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The Geekbox

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Are you a geek? Do you like geeky stuff? Do you like listening to other geeks talk about geeky stuff? Join professional nerds Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins as they sound off on the latest happenings in the worlds of gaming, film, television, and comics. Head over to www.geekbox.net for the latest -- new episode every Tuesday!
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Episodes

The Geekbox: Episode 240

Wherein we discuss Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, free-to-play vs. play-to-win, more late-to-the-party raving about Breaking Bad (minor season 1 spoilers), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., raft facts, Star Wars non-news, the Gabriel Knight remake, Bones, a rambling history of Nintendo's best-seller lists, Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl, and Retro Magazine. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Oct 10, 20131 hr 36 min

The Geekbox: Episode 239

Wherein we discuss Justin's epic betrayal, watching porn on government computers, the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. series premiere, how to write an episode of Lost, Breaking Bad (no finale spoilers!), shows about very bad people, the logistics of cable TV, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, the Wii U Virtual Console, Tecmo Bowl, and the Steam Machine. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins, with special guests Alea Garbagnati and Chris Noyes.

Oct 03, 20131 hr 26 min

The Geekbox: Episode 238

Wherein we discuss Cookie Clickers, Card Hunter, annoying Big Bang Theory references, Doctor Who, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Grand Theft Auto V, Dexter, giving up on TV shows, and Sleepy Hollow. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Sep 25, 20131 hr 3 min

The Geekbox: GFW Radio Reunion 2013

This special episode of the Geekbox is an audio recording of the GFW Radio reunion panel from PAX Prime 2013 in Seattle, WA. It reunites Games for Windows: The Official Magazine editors (and podcasters) Jeff Green, Sean Molloy, Ryan Scott, Shawn Elliott, Robert Ashley, and Anthony Gallegos for an all-too-brief hour of the sort of insightful (and occasionally horrifying) discussion that made GFW Radio so awesome in the first place. Special thanks to Aaron Simmer, James Faulkner, and our awesome a...

Sep 23, 20131 hr 9 min

The Geekbox: Episode 237

Wherein we discuss really short sporting events, the end of Burn Notice (mild spoilers at worst), catching up on Eureka, David Tennant's Doctor Who run, days gone by, Chrono Trigger, EarthBound, MMOs and microtransactions, Blizzard's big 180 with Diablo III, Car Battler Joe, Grand Theft Auto V, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, Kabuki Quantum Fighter, and River City Ransom. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Sep 18, 20131 hr 25 min

The Geekbox: Episode 236

Wherein we discuss soccer, tooth extractions, writing in video games, price vs. value, Batwoman's bachelorette status, suicidal Harley Quinn, DC Comics' current lineup, Apple vs. gaming, the Oculus Rift, potential pitfalls of the next-gen console launch, awesome speedruns, our all-time favorite TV shows, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, and epic twerking fails. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins, with special guest Jose Otero.

Sep 11, 20131 hr 37 min

The Geekbox: Episode 235

Wherein we discuss Elysium, The World's End, The A-Team, Guardians of the Galaxy, awesome voice actors, Inspector Gadget, PAX Prime 2013, Mega Man, Mighty No. 9, Plants vs. Zombies 2, nerdy podcast panels, Felicia Day's nerdy book club, the five freebies list, the Nintendo 2DS, Cards Against Humanity, Ryan Higgins' newfound alcoholism, Hate Plus, and Grand Theft Auto V. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, and Justin Haywald, with special guests April Scott and Toby Sidler.

Sep 04, 20131 hr 15 min

The Geekbox: Episode 234

Wherein we discuss stuff we don't understand, Ben Affleck as Batman, cheap Internet traffic, ads for ads, Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, the end of the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game, and Michigan StreetPass hackers. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Aug 28, 20131 hr 8 min

The Geekbox: Episode 233

Wherein we discuss dying cows, digital rights management and the moral perils of piracy, the comic book biz, Plants vs. Zombies 2, Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, Gone Home, Outside Lands 2013, Attack of the Friday Monsters: A Tokyo Tale, and DuckTales Remastered. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Aug 21, 20131 hr 9 min

The Geekbox: Episode 232

Wherein we discuss Canadian accents, DuckTales Remastered, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Guacamelee!, controller-throwing moments, Rogue Legacy, pricey Xenoblade Chronicles copies, comic books vs. minorities, Dragon's Crown, Senran Kagura, NES maintenance, Neil Gaiman, bad reading habits, Game of Thrones, Microsoft's latest Xbox 180, Wii U connection issues, terrible Kickstarter projects, and click-bait headlines. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins, with special guests Mitch D...

Aug 14, 20131 hr 40 min

The Geekbox: Episode 231

Wherein we discuss the Swedish Chef, supporting your non-local soccer team, The Wolverine, X-Men: Days of Future Past, the next Doctor Who, the next Batman, Michael Keaton, Dark Shadows, Batman '66, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, 3DS StreetPass games, EarthBound, and localization stories. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins, with special guests Fredrik Elmegren, Jakob Grefback, and Andrea Hellman.

Aug 07, 20131 hr 32 min

The Geekbox: Episode 230

Wherein we discuss remodeling, Real Escape Room, really angry Call of Duty players, this week's big Fez II drama, other Internet freak-outs, the Google, "agency," EarthBound, awesome old games, The Conjuring, ghost-hunting, and aliens. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins, with special guest April Scott.

Jul 31, 20131 hr 37 min

The Geekbox: Episode 229

Wherein we discuss San Diego Comic-Con 2013, the Psych musical, lines on lines, Sherlock (season 2 spoiler warning), X-Men: Days of Future Past, Jennifer Lawrence, Guardians of the Galaxy, Superman vs. Batman, the DC Comics cinematic universe, Bryan Cranston, Godzilla, Community, Sleepy Hollow, The Walking Dead, EarthBound, and Fangamer. Starring Ryan Scott and Justin Haywald, with special guests Brock Sager and April Scott.

Jul 24, 20131 hr 15 min

The Geekbox: Episode 228

Wherein we discuss Nintendo's crazy policies, New Super Mario Bros., the Pebble Watch, crazy Kickstarters, EarthBound, Ryan Higgins' favorite games, Western role-playing games, California Extreme 2013, digital pinball, Pacific Rim, and The Last of Us (spoiler warning!). Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Jul 17, 20131 hr 49 min

The Geekbox: Episode 227

Wherein we discuss the casualness of Jeopardy!, the glory of Stephen Fry, The Lone Ranger, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (the bad kind), Chrono Trigger, Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, the harsh realities of game development, Nintendo's latest lunacy, and the best games of 2006. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Justin Haywald, Ryan Higgins, and Olivia Jane.

Jul 10, 20131 hr 36 min

The Geekbox: Episode 226

Wherein we discuss the return of old friends, weird diets, commercials for dumb baby games, grossly disproportionate retribution, Zynga's follies, Candy Crush Saga, Rogue Legacy, the sizes of our screens, the best games 2005, Game & Wario, MMO addiction, and Animal Crossing: New Leaf (again). Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, Ryan Higgins, and Olivia Jane, with special guest April Scott.

Jul 03, 20131 hr 18 min

The Geekbox: Episode 225

Wherein we discuss TV show endings, The Last of Us, Uncharted, Indiana Jones' worst moments, the most insane Goonies-related musings ever, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded, the Ouya, New Super Luigi U, and the best games of 2004. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Ryan Higgins, and Olivia Jane.

Jun 26, 20131 hr 44 min

The Geekbox: Episode 224

Wherein we discuss Olivia's higher education, E3 2013, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Hideo Kojima's wild 'n' crazy design sensibilities, indie games, Surgeon Simulator 2013, Hometown Story, The Last of Us, the Metacritic scores of United States highways, USgamer, and Man of Steel (major spoiler warning!). Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Ryan Higgins, and Olivia Jane.

Jun 19, 20131 hr 50 min

The Geekbox: Episode 223

Wherein we discuss OMGWTFPOP, proper Angry Birds etiquette, the next Doctor Who, what we want out of E3 2013, Nintendo's Wii U rumors, the new voice of Solid Snake, Venture Brothers: Season 5, Game of Thrones (no spoilers), and shocking series finales. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, and Ryan Higgins.

Jun 05, 20131 hr 5 min

The Geekbox: Episode 222

Wherein we discuss the center of the Curiosity cube, the Doctor Who series 7 finale (spoiler warning!), FanimeCon 2013, stupid terrible anime, Super Metroid, White Collar, USA Network's showrunning science, and the best games of 2003. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, and Ryan Higgins.

May 29, 20131 hr 34 min

The Geekbox: Episode 221

Wherein we discuss TV show credits, Star Trek Into Darkness (obvious spoiler warning), Doctor Who, Warwick Davis, the Xbox One, Super Metroid, and Starship Damery. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, and Ryan Higgins, with special guests Alea Garbagnati and Chris Noyes.

May 22, 20131 hr 41 min

The Geekbox: Episode 220

Wherein we discuss Canadian geography, fake cartoon money, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Burn Notice, Bruce Campbell's rocky television career, The X-Files, BioShock Infinite (big spoiler warning), The Great Gatsby, Doctor Who (with lots of 50th anniversary speculation), and the best games of 2002. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, and Ryan Higgins, with special guests Mitch Dyer and Charlie West.

May 15, 20131 hr 48 min

The Geekbox: Episode 219

Wherein we discuss sportsball, Mega Man, save states in retro games, Iron Man 3 (big spoiler warning), Guardians of the Galaxy, the Justice League movie, BioShock Infinite, Doctor Who, Torchwood, and Adam's favorite Harry Potter/soccer crossover. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Ryan Higgins, and special guest Chris Noyes.

May 08, 20131 hr 7 min

The Geekbox: Episode 218

Wherein we discuss immortal sea creatures, waterbears, Injustice: Gods Among Us, the latest on Olivia's Metal Gear Solid saga, BioShock Infinite, Nintendo's terrible week, and the best games of 2001. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Ryan Higgins, and Olivia Jane.

May 01, 20131 hr 29 min

The Geekbox: Episode 217

Wherein we discuss the Metal Gear saga, extreme emulation problems, Kickstarting the best video game magazine, video game documentaries, Hannibal, other terrible TV shows, Starcrash, Hardware Wars, every Star Wars movie at the same time, and Nintendo's recent slew of big announcements. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Ryan Higgins, and Olivia Jane.

Apr 24, 20131 hr 20 min

The Geekbox: Episode 216

Wherein we discuss sweet retro-gaming finds at Goodwill, professionally graded media, breakin' the BART rules, Evil Dead, the new Man of Steel trailer, Ninja Turtles, LucasArts, and the new half-season of Doctor Who. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Ryan Higgins, and Olivia Jane.

Apr 17, 20131 hr 11 min

The Geekbox: Episode 215

Wherein we discuss the apparent godliness of Bob Seger, childhood censorship, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Doctor Who, Hannibal, Higgins vs. annoying teenage girls, our earliest movie memories, Jurassic Park, Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, the Geekbox's NES Collection List, Adam's wild Japanese adventures, and the best games of 2000. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, and Ryan Higgins, with special guest Olivia Jane.

Apr 10, 20131 hr 38 min

The Geekbox: Episode 214

Wherein we discuss our favorite April Fool's Day jokes, Neverwinter, really long games, Life's Too Short, This Is the End, Game of Thrones, scary movies, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Iron Man 3: Chinese Edition, the DC and Marvel movie universes, The Organ Trail, Doctor Who (spoiler warning!), and the latest crazy Metal Gear Solid hoax. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins, with special guests Alea Garbagnati, Olivia Jane, and Chris Noyes.

Apr 03, 20131 hr 19 min

The Geekbox: Episode 213

Wherein we discuss the final 1UP podcast, DuckTales Remastered, the Dungeons & Dragons arcade games, virtual consoles, Square Enix's financial woes, the future of triple-A games, Infinite Crisis, Injustice: Gods Among Us, and the best games of 1999. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins, with special guest Brock Sager.

Mar 27, 20131 hr 17 min

The Geekbox: Episode 212

Wherein we discuss the pretentiousness of Texas, the impending death of Google Reader, Windows 8, SimCity's broken A.I., EA's executive shuffle, the absurdly successful Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter, Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate, the joy of rhythm games, and the best games of 1998. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, and Ryan Higgins, with special guests Olivia Jane and Long Nguyen.

Mar 20, 20131 hr 46 min
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