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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 540

Wherein we discuss The Color Out of Space, The Good Liar, Jojo Rabbit, Disney+, The Mandalorian (massive spoiler warning!), Salt & Straw, The World According to Jeff Goldblum, The Simpsons, Google Stadia, Half-Life: Alyx, Valve Software, Watchmen, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and the stuff we were good at in school. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Nov 19, 20191 hr 28 min

The Geekbox: Episode 539

Wherein we discuss Death Stranding, Watchmen, Peteypedia, Doomsday Clock, Disney+, The Mandalorian, Google Stadia's impending launch, bad behavior in the theater, and boycotting corporate support for China. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Nov 12, 20191 hr 25 min

The Geekbox: Episode 538

Wherein we discuss the five thirty-eight, the Great British Bake Off, BlizzCon 2019 (and Blizzard's continued tone-deafness for human rights), World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, Diablo IV, Overwatch 2, Watchmen (spoiler warning!), Bauhaus in concert, Death Stranding, Luigi's Mansion 3, annoying technical issues in games, and Undiscovered Country. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Nov 05, 20191 hr 20 min

The Geekbox: Episode 537

Wherein we discuss California's crazy wildfires and power outages, Silicon Valley, Watchmen, Sandman, Living with Yourself, Joe Bob Briggs, the illustrious career of Gilbert Gottfried, The Outer Worlds, Outer Wilds, the perils of BlizzCon, and Halloween. Starring Ryan Scott and Justin Haywald.

Oct 30, 20191 hr 6 min

The Geekbox: Episode 536

Wherein we discuss awesome audio, working out, Ring Fit Adventure, Watchmen, the weird nature of aggregators, the final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer, Living with Yourself (and the illustrious career of Paul Rudd), straightening things out with Google, giant toys, and Suicide Squad. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Oct 22, 20191 hr 27 min

The Geekbox: Episode 535

Wherein we discuss Google being completely clueless about its own services, Blizzard being completely clueless about courage and freedom, Fortnite definitely understanding viral media, Google Stadia, Dragon Quest XI, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Animal Crossing, Joker, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, and The Good Place. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Oct 15, 20191 hr 46 min

The Geekbox: Episode 534

Wherein we discuss Justin's family trip to Walt Disney World, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Pandora, Higgins vs. roller coasters, Mario Kart Tour, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Death Stranding, 100% completion in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Bros. Super Show: The Video Game, the amazing Terpor, the also-amazing Joe Duff, Joker, Ryan Reynolds' dumb career, and R-rated superhero movies. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Oct 01, 20191 hr 32 min

The Geekbox: Episode 533

Wherein we discuss Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch, The Goonies II, Untitled Goose Game, Remnant: From the Ashes, Stranger Things, American Horror Story: 1984, The Batman, Gotham, the next Batman: Arkham game, dreaming about video games, all the cool stuff we dream of guest-starring on, and why Tom Cruise is crazy. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins, with special guest Josh Epstein.

Sep 24, 20191 hr 39 min

The Geekbox: Episode 532

Wherein we discuss World of Warcraft Classic, Disney World, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Nintendo's wireless Super NES controllers for the Switch, Dragon Quest 1+2+3 for Nintendo Switch, Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Death Stranding, Civilization VI: Red Death, Ring Fit Adventure, The Suicide Squad, the Funko Pop movie, Higgins' swanky Haunted Mansion 50th anniversary dinner, and our tips for hunting down and purchasing retro games. Starring Ryan Scott, Just...

Sep 17, 20191 hr 24 min

The Geekbox: Episode 531

Wherein we discuss "retro" consoles, Super NES for Nintendo Switch Online, Mega Man and other classic game collections, Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind, Halloween Pokemon, Overwatch and Divinity: Original Sin 2 for Nintendo Switch, Terry Bogard in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Jedi Knight, Doom 64, Return of the Obra Dinn, Nintendo's new Pilates ring, World of Warcraft Classic, Heroes of the Storm, Cookie Clicker Classic, It Chapter Two, Joker, Death Stranding, and weird shooters. Starring Ryan Scott, ...

Sep 10, 20191 hr 29 min

The Geekbox: Episode 530

Wherein we discuss Aladdin, remastered game collections, cheating at Mega Man 2, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered, Shovel Knight Dig, Untitled Goose Game, World of Warcraft Classic, the revival of the ImagiNation Network, Joker, the start of Halloween season, Die Hard, and the Spirit Halloween Store. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins.

Sep 03, 20191 hr 10 min

The Geekbox: Episode 529

Wherein we discuss World of Warcraft Classic, D23 Expo 2019, the end of Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, The Mandalorian, Lady and the Tramp, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Stranger Things, Black Mirror, Mario Kart Tour, Dr. Mario World, Nathan Fillion in The Suicide Squad, Overwatch for Nintendo Switch, Death Stranding, bad auteur game developers, and the old people stuff that we like now. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan H...

Aug 27, 20191 hr 16 min

The Geekbox: Episode 528

Wherein we discuss DC Comics bandages, Gamescom 2019, Sony and Insomniac Games, Ori and the Blind Forest for Nintendo Switch, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered, World of Warcraft Classic's login queues, Death Stranding, The Witcher 3 for Nintendo Switch, Aquaman, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, It, the oeuvre of Judy Greer, Masters of the Universe: Revelation, Swamp Thing, R-rated Marvel movies, Ryan Scott's goofy cartoon voice, and dumb comic book collectors. Starring Ryan Scott, Jus...

Aug 20, 20191 hr 14 min

The Geekbox: Episode 527

Wherein we discuss the Haunted Mansion's 50th anniversary, getting marooned on Pirates of the Caribbean, Avengers: Endgame (major spoiler warning!), Shazam, Tommy Wiseau, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, DuckTales Remastered, Vice: Project Doom, King's Quest V, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, and Dead by Daylight for Nintendo Switch. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Aug 13, 20191 hr 28 min

The Geekbox: Episode 526

Wherein we discuss Fire Emblem: Three Houses, EA vs. the Nintendo Switch, the complicated dynamics of the Epic Games Store, E3 hax, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Captain Marvel, awesome stunt-casting for the CW's Crisis on Infinite Earths, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Lion King, how we choose our weapons in video games, and the oddities of retail pricing. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Aug 06, 20191 hr 37 min

The Geekbox: Episode 525

Wherein we discuss Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Lion King, Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood, Mr. Rogers, Blair Witch, and California Extreme. Starring Ryan Higgins and Justin Haywald.

Jul 30, 20191 hr 5 min

The Geekbox: Episode 524

Wherein we discuss San Diego Comic-Con 2019, moderating a surprise Scott Snyder panel, phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor vs. Thor, Blade, Marvel's Disney+ TV shows, the return of Brandon Routh's Superman, Star Trek: Picard, Top Gun: Maverick, DuckTales, Rescue Rangers, Strange Adventures, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3, Luigi's Mansion 3, Dragon Quest Builders 2, fan edits, and the ups and downs of being self-employed. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Jul 23, 20191 hr 21 min

The Geekbox: Episode 523

Wherein we discuss Nintendo Switch Lite, crazy Mario Maker 2 levels, Dr. Mario World, San Diego Comic-Con, explaining The Blip, One Punch Man season 2, Battlestar Galactica, Us, and Disney's live action remakes. Starring Ryan Higgins and Justin Haywald.

Jul 16, 20191 hr 18 min

The Geekbox: Episode 522

Wherein we discuss earthquakes, Spider-Man: Far from Home (beware of Avengers: Endgame spoilers!), World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy XIV, Super Mario Maker 2, Dr. Mario World, awful monetization practices, Stranger Things 3, Child's Play, Scream: Resurrection, weird Star Wars characters, and recreating Kid Icarus in Super Mario Maker 2. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Jul 09, 20191 hr 18 min

The Geekbox: Episode 521

Wherein we discuss Bill & Ted Face the Music, Super Mario Maker 2, dog toys, Samurai Shodown, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Final Fantasy VII, World of Warcraft, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Superman vs. the Witcher, Netflix's Sandman, Black Adder season 5, I Think You Should Leave, Blasphemous, Chernobyl, and (almost) getting banned from the Sierra Network. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins.

Jul 02, 20191 hr 9 min

The Geekbox: Episode 520

Wherein we discuss the law vs. lootboxes (AKA "surprise mechanics"), Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Final Fantasy VII (and VIII), Chernobyl (and the pronunciation of "nuclear"), Good Omens, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge's virtual queue system, and Betrayal Legacy. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Jun 25, 20191 hr 31 min

The Geekbox: Episode 519

Wherein we discuss Nintendo's big E3 wrap-up, Cadence of Hyrule, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Yoshi's Crafted World, Final Fantasy VII, the Final Fantasy V Four Job Fiesta, Stardew Valley, Dr. Mario World, the repetitive nature of mobile games, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Spider-Man 4, Ghostbusters 3, John Wick vs. serial killers, and our favorite dormant game series. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Jun 18, 20191 hr 17 min

The Geekbox: Episode 518

Wherein we discuss E3 2019, Google Stadia, the next-gen console war, Keanu Reeves' Cyberpunk 2077, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, George R.R. Martin's Elden Ring, wacky 2020 release dates, Avengers: A-Day, Commander Keen, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered, Watch Dogs: Legion, Flight Simulator, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's newest fighters, Dragon Quest XI S, Luigi's Mansion 3, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening...

Jun 13, 20191 hr 31 min

The Geekbox: Episode 517

Wherein we discuss the "death" of iTunes, the ACTUAL death of Minecraft: Story Mode, Benicio del Toro vs. the Suicide Squad, Doomsday Clock, Super Mario Maker 2, E3 2019, Pokemon Sword & Shield, Google Stadia, Nintendo E3 predictions, the end of human civilization, Pokemon Sleep, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Leisure Suit Larry, and Final Fantasy V. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins.

Jun 04, 20191 hr 19 min

The Geekbox: Episode 516

Wherein we discuss Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the Nintendo Store, Super Nintendo World, and Final Fantasy X. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins.

May 28, 20191 hr 15 min

The Geekbox: Episode 515

Wherein we discuss Game of Thrones (major spoiler warning for the entire series), True Detective season 3, Avengers: Endgame (spoiler warning), From Software's next game, Robert Pattinson as Batman, Star Trek: Discovery, The Orville, and Black Mirror. Starring Ryan Scott, Adam Fitch, Greg Ford, Justin Haywald, Ryan Higgins, and Leann Hill.

May 23, 20192 hr 2 min

The Geekbox: Episode 514

Wherein we discuss the return of Ryan Scott, our upcoming Game-of-Thrones-a-thon, people getting mad about Game of Thrones on the Internet, Avengers: Endgame, What We Do in the Shadows (mild spoilers), Detective Pikachu, and Sonic the Hedgehog. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins.

May 14, 20191 hr 10 min

The Geekbox: Episode 513

This week, we welcome Adam Fitch back to talk about Game of Thrones, Captain Marvel, Avengers: Endgame, and Detective Pikachu. Starring Ryan Higgins, Adam Fitch, and Justin Haywald.

May 07, 20191 hr 13 min

The Geekbox: Episode 512

Greg Ford joins us to discuss Avengers: Endgame (no spoilers), the Gotham finale (some spoilers), and Game of Thrones' Battle of Winterfell (all the spoilers). Starring Ryan Higgins, Greg Ford, and Justin Haywald.

Apr 30, 20191 hr 24 min

The Geekbox: Episode 511

Wherein we discuss The Simpsons vs. Futurama, Game of Thrones, Star Wars, reboots, the PlayStation 5, cheaper Nintendo Switch consoles, the Game Boy's 30th Anniversary, Avengers: Endgame, Kingdom Hearts III, Mortal Kombat 11, the best ways to get into Dungeons & Dragons, and due diligence in reporting. Starring Ryan Scott, Justin Haywald, and Ryan Higgins.

Apr 23, 20191 hr 31 min
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