The candy cigarette wars raise in stakes this week as we talk about Cookie Wars, Omega Mart, Marvels, Flamecraft, Doctor Who, Everdell, Deathrace 2000, Little Shop of Magic, Dave the Diver, Lord of the Rings Deckbuilder, Witchfinder General, Conquest, Colecovision, Bored Apes are bad for the eyes, other uses for your tv show budget, Filoni takes over Star Wars, more Tron, The Shourds, The Legend of Zelda movie, Evermind, Shogun, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Cape Fear, The Empyrean, Polte...
Dec 02, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 724
Andy returns just in time to be left out as we talk about Liquor Chocolates, Icons of Darkness, How to Sell a Haunted House, DnD, Barbie, Rick and Morty, Taika Waititi, Disneyland Advice, Cross and the Switchblade, Pat Boone, Hoult and Lex, Cretton leaves Kang, He-Man movie finds a new home, The People Under the Stairs, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Tubi's To Be Commissioned, and an intro to a brand new segment: BARRY'S STEAMER. So, get ready for some bad advice. Get ready for a GeekShock!...
Nov 25, 2023•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 723
The gang is all back just in time to be disgusted by Biggs as we talk about Oreo Madness, Texas Ren Fest, Playpass, Asoka, Loki season 2, The Starless Sea, Modesty Blaze, Wicker Man, This Island Earth, Flee Mortals, No One Will Save You, Blue Eyed Samurai, Marvels, The Sphere, Jolt cola, Coyote Vs. Acme, Halo Dew, The Golden Joystick Awards, the Iger shuffle, and more! So, squeeze the cream, it's time for a GeekShock!
Nov 18, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 722
This week has all been abandoned except for the theater guys (don't worry. No theater talk. Well, until AfterShock.) We talk about social media, The Bride, K brings in the season, Hostage Negotiator tabletop game, Civilization 5, Tomb of Annihilation, Descent board game, The Blackening, Roddenberry's Spectre, The Marvels, "true" hauntings, Blade goes R, Nautilus, Minecraft sells 300 million, Death of a Unicorn, House of Stairs, The Haunted, Stephen King's The Life of Chuck, and Suicide Squad ISE...
Nov 11, 2023•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 721
This week Barry forces the "Claw" on us as we talk about The Pinball Hall of Fame, Lamplighter League, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Doc Savage, Beetlejuice, Skittleball, The Charismatic Voice, Van Halen, Mummy Movies, Haunting of Hill House, Rhinestones, Clockwork Torgo: Terrifier (plus bonus Terrifier 2), Elden Ring couture, The Highlander reboot, Life of Chuck, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Gargoyles, Building a Better Us, Gattica, and The Talamasca. So find your inner basic, ...
Nov 03, 2023•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 720
This week Vlarg returns from the north only to find that Torgo was in his house while he and Deb were gone (being completely innocent). We also talk about Forever War, lost candy, Artemis, Artifact Space, Android's Dream, the Tomy Enterprise, Kickstarter woes, Ghosts, DeliveryShock, Burnt Offerings, Gen V, and everything else except what we were supposed to talk about. It's like if AfterShock WAS the show. Get ready for random, it's time for a GeekShock!
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 719
This week we talk about Torgo's VERY generous gift to Vlarg, Totally Killer, No Obi-Wan Kenobi, Prince of Darkness, Meg 2, Lovecraft Investigations, the Saw films, Luchador Board Game, Superman vs Doomsday, House of Usher, Zombie Plane, Halloween the TV show, Paris: The Memoir: The TV Show, Microsoft now owns Activision, Marvel TV changes course, Helios, Thundercats comic, Star Trek: Prodigy returns... elsewhere, Evil Dead plans, and Ennis goes 007. So underuse the powersuit, it's time for a Gee...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 718
The popcorn wars continue as we talk about *AHEM* Fireball, Starfield, Dredge, Loki, In the Mouth of Madness, Insidious: Torgo Order, Exorcist: Believer, Clockwork-Torgo: In Bruges, Popcorn Philosophy, Food in Theaters, Frasier, Listener Mail, NFTs worth even less, a reboot of the reboot of The Office, Halloween Continues, who survived the Gunn cut, Board Game Arena adds Twilight Imperium, Evil Genius vs Rebel Moon, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Robo Force, Dreamwalker, Shrouded College, ...
Oct 14, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 717
The geeks get stupid this week and discuss the Evil TV series, cursing on TV, A Senior Moment: It Came From Outer Space, watching atomic testing, giant bugs in live theater, Haunting in Venice, Murder on the Orient Express, Without a Hitch murder mystery script, sweeps week specials, The Rock on Voyager, The Witch, The Pope's Exorcist, The Blind Templar horror movies, Geekshock Dungeons and Dragons, Death in RPGs, Call of Cthulu, Baldur's Gate 3 savescumming, Very Short Treks, Ahsoka (no spoiler...
Oct 07, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 716
The gang is all back together again as we talk about the Zany antics of Fan-X, Cheese, Wyvern Warfare, Death of Superman, Flying Marlenas, Hillywood, Amazon ads, Virtual truck billboards for real jobs, Let's Game It Out, Disney Scene-It, y3000 Coke, the joys of a PS5 Controller, Microsoft marches closer to Shadowrun, the next Xbox, a Planet of the Apes prequel comic series, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Who Will Survive The Cabin In The Woods, House of Ninjas, St. Donatus, and Fear. So, i...
Oct 01, 2023•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 715
First, a welcome to all who met us at Fan-X! It's wonderful to have you! This week we talk about Baldur's Gate 3, Doomed Forgotten Realms, The Terminator, Equalizer 3, Futurama, Decked Out on Minecraft, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Starfield, One Step Beyond, Brightburn 2, Coca-cola Y3000, Fables for everyone, Aronofsky vs The Sphere, Stray, and a potential video game performer's strike. So, get an extra 10 minutes in the ball pit, it's time for a GeekShock!
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 714
Somebody gets persnickety as we talk about Starfield, War Room Games Auction, Minecraft, I Claudius, our least favorite film techniques, House of Long Shadows, How to watch terrible movies, To the Devil a Daughter, Hawk the Slayer, the Insidious cycle, Disney's massive blue box, PlayStation Plus more money, Roblox: The Dating Site, Barbenheimer: The Movie, Steve-O Voodoo Dolls, and the return of The Crow. So, get mad at that fast travel, it's time for a GeekShock!
Sep 17, 2023•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 713
We get one more gloriously geeky episode with Fact Check Andy, as we discuss Scream'd Las Vegas, D&D, Miskatonic University: The Restricted Collection, Pack O Game, Harley Quinn on MAX, DC Deck Building (again), Lords of Waterdeep, The GeekShock Drinking Game, Student Theatres, Dopl, Jurassic Park 3D, FanX Salt Lake photo opportunities, Elric: Citadel of Forgotten Myths, Zombicide Black Plague, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, JR Konkol's Rebirth of the Fallen, Exorcist, My Adventures With S...
Sep 10, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 712
Yes, Andy is still here as we talk about the Bridgerton tabletop game, Barry's D&D game, Injustice, Flight of the Pheonix, Dungeon of the Mad Mage game, Everspace 2, Spiderwick cancelled, World of Warcraft, Star Citizen, Barbie bigger, the silence of Mario, Atari 2600+ (again), Xbox fights toxicity, Find Familiar Spirits, plus Red Light/Green Light featuring: The Bondsman, Have a Merry Day: Foley's Festive Slam, Gene Simmons' House of Horrors, and Madame! So, objectify Andy's bosom, it's tim...
Sep 02, 2023•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 711
While Torgo is away, Fact Check Andy comes to town, the crew gets into the whisky and makes a podcast. We discuss Alien Nation, Marvel Snap, D&D, The Iowa State Fair, butter sculptures, Rogers: the Musical, Disneyland, Fyre Festival, Almost Famous, Blue Beetle, Hercules Unchained, Kronos, Lost Spirits Distillery, Wonderground Las Vegas, Amazing Colossal Man, the Ball Pit, Zack Snyder, Ed Gein, Atari 2600 Plus, Doctor Who, people who consume media at 2x speed, the movie-going experience, I Cl...
Aug 26, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 710
Well... here we are. Another milestone. And what do we have to show for it? Well, Deb, of course. And Biggs. Sometimes Andy. K? Yeah, Kommander K. And Jeff. Vlarg and Torgo, not so much. But we wouldn't be here without you, dear listener. In this week's longer episode, we talk about The Michael Myers game, Minecraft, Jack Ryan, Baldur's Gate 3, Millenium Fandom Bar Karaoke, Chicago Joe, My Adventures with Superman, Dark Corners, Insufferable, Horrified board game, Cocaine Bear, DC Deckbuilding g...
Aug 19, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 709
When Deb is away, the dorks will... as we talk about Creation CrapCon, Haunted Mansion, Strange New Worlds Musical, Pinball: The Man Who Saved The Game, Clockwork Torgo: Ed Wood edition, Glen or Glenda, Authority, Everspace 2, The Warriors: The Musical, the Monopoly Movie, more Watchmen, Baldur's Gate 3, Kevin Smith's The 4:30 Movie, The Mole People, an Army of Darkness sequel comic, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Ghosts of Ruin, Those About to Die, Inheritance Cycle, and The Adventuress. ...
Aug 12, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 708
Professor Biggs begins his journey as a cast regular as we talk about Comic-Con 2023, Biggs v. Jim Lee, Pinball FX (The new one), Creepshow, Beyond the Dark, Oppenheimer, Weisenheimer, Big Jim, Captain Action, Conan Comics, Masters of the Universe no more, the return of the Return of the Living Dead, Paramount's animation plans, Disney stops physical media in Australia, Ahsoka, The Creator, Straczynski joins Dark Horse Comics, Fillion's Lantern, and Lando. So wave to the camera, It's time for a ...
Aug 05, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 707
Torgo returns to reign in the chaos with mixed results as we talk about Class of '09, American Born Chinese, The Flash, They Cloned Tyrone, Neon Abyss, Joel McGee Disney Auction, Disney Parks, Oppenheimer, Evil Dead Rise, Jung_E, Tulsa King, Con Man, Sierra Online games, Baman FOrever, TMNT Xbox Controller, and A.I. Issues. Put your hand inside the Barry head, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jul 29, 2023•2 hr 20 min•Ep. 706
It's a glorious Torgo-less episode as Quark's Most Famous Bartender joins the crew as we talk about 80s Jeff's and Darren's big geeky trip to Los Angeles, John Williams at the Hollywood Bowl, Dopl mini figures, Angel's Flight, the Bradbury Building, Scum & Villainy, geek museums, pickled eggs and pigs feet, almost Walt Disney's house, Lords of Waterdeep, Hogwarts Legacy, Stellaris, Dungeons & Drag Queens, Roll20 and Deb's D&D campaign, Comic-Con the Cruise, James Cameron vs AI, Vande...
Jul 22, 2023•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 705
This week we announce our next convention appearance. We also talk about the new Pinball FX3 tournament, the Conan board game, D&D Onslaught, Merchants of the Dark Road, The Bear, Clue (Finally!), Manos: Hands of Fate, Ed Wood, Human Centipede, Mark of the Vampire, Modern versus Classic Horror, Neuromancer's place in genre history, the Barney movie, the One Ring found, Magic 8 Ball, Tim Travers and the Time Traveller's Paradox, Blade Runner, Trevorrow's Atlantis, the original Wilhelm Scream ...
Jul 15, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 704
This week brings us to the singing pants of Serpent and the Wings of Night, Queens of the Fae, Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Hogwarts Legacy, Arcade Paradise, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Blood Bowl 3, Black Mirror, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Thieves' World, Marrion Zimmer Bradley, Steam v. A.I., Flying Cars, WB v. A.I., Dune 3, Space Nation, the return of Narnia, and The Flash: Escape the Midnight Circus. So grab your 'of the', it's time for a GeekShock!
Jul 08, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 703
Kontrarian K strikes again as we talk about Zombicide Black Plague, Star Wars Deck Building game, Plunder, Hogwarts Legacy, Knock at the Cabin Door, Brand New Cherry Flavor, Loki, What The-?, Starfield shenanigans, Comic-Con, Leprechaun, the end of Xbox One, Klara and the Sun, Dust Bunny, The Conjuring universe expands, What If? novels, and our least favorite comic book artists. So, grab the sponges, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 702
Are the evangelicals mad yet? This week we talk about Zombicide(s), Las Vegas Dungeon Master dot com, The Big Con, Citizen Sleeper, Diablo 4, Tainted Grail, Die By The Sword, Dashel Hammet, Neanderthal game, Echo, more G.I. Joe movies, Hel on 666, Alien vs. Predator anime, Superman NFTs, Flashman gets Batman, Ted Raimi and the 87 minute cut, Lord of the Rings MMO, and Them!. Does it stay or does it go, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jun 25, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 701
What does the title mean? I dunno. But I do know that we talk about Deadpool 3, Zazie Bootz, John Romita, Cormac Mccarthy, Robert E Howard, Orchard Keeper, Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, The Road, and Diablo 4. Buckle up, Buttercup, it's time for a GeekShock!
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 700
Join Deb in confusion as we talk about Around the World in 80 Days, Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse, Barton Fink, Gloomhaven, FUBAR, Back to the Future, St. Elmo's Fire, Dead Island 2, Episode Thirteen, Jordan Peele Movies, Dark Corner Reviews, Lon Chaney, Moviepass, Writer's Strike, Muppets, Miles Morales movie, Thread: An Insidious Tale, Apple Vision Pro, John Wick 5, Straczynski, and Barry gets his candy cigarettes crushed. Who? Next on GeekShock!
Jun 10, 2023•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 699
We're back and we have much to cover as we talk about Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Midnight Suns, Culdcept, Meepleville Flea Market, Taverns of Tiefenthal, a NEW DnD game, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, Knights of Badassdom, Tomorrow movie, Attack the Block, Clockwork Torgo: Meet the Feebles, Sorcery Against Ceasar, Dog awards, Minecraft updates, Punishers, Our ultimate movie props, grimlifecollective, Witcher spinoffs, Hulu and Disney+ combine, and How to Sell a Haunte...
Jun 03, 2023•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 698
Another plague has struck the GeekShock crew. Instead of leaving you without a show this week, we decided to release episodes #0 and #1 of our live play of King's Dilemma. If you would like to see what happens next in our Kingdom of Bad Decisions, please consider supporting us at www.ko-fi.com/geekshock for episode #2 (among other extra goodies). Episode #3 is in the editing bay and should be available soon. We hope you enjoyed this live play game experiment, and we will see you next week for a ...
May 26, 2023•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 697
Darren, Quark's Favorite bartender, joins us as we talk about Disney Star Wars Nights, War of the Chosen, Heat, Michael Mann films, Charlie Wilson's War, Specter, The Keep, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Asoka, Wane's World, Found Footage films, Magic: The Gathering, Hanz and Franz, Fanfic, Iron Lung, Cliffhanger, another Blair Witch film, Dungeons n' Dragons get their own streaming service, and the origins of our atheism. So, grab your Queen cassette, it's time for a GeekShock!
May 20, 2023•2 hr•Ep. 696
This week we talk about wistful Kickstarters, Heroforge, Online DnD, The Diplomat, Rock Falls Everyone Dies, Torgo's disdain for Redfall, Samaritan, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Hogwarts Legacy, Medieval, Critical Failures, Swords and Sorceries, Europa EELS, the lie of some physical media, the new Star Wars movie plan, Little Batman, PS5 breaking records, Babylon 5, Scott Pilgrim, Atari buys old stuff, and more. So, swing that war hammer, it's time for a Geek Shock!
May 12, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 695
