Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed i Tunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-we...
Jul 24, 2025•55 min
In this special episode of TWIG & Botched Roll, Mike “The Birdman” is joined with Jordan from Hit Point Press. Jordan and Mike sit down and talk about a new RPG called Shift. Shift is an RPG that uses a fun and accessible system that allows an amazing fast learning curve. This game redeems the humble D4 and puts the power of narrative in everyone’s hands. The pair also discuss where Shift could go in terms of academia and being used as a teaching tool. Prepare to SHIFT those dice!: https://r...
Jul 24, 2025•33 min
TurdOrTreasure is ThisWeekInGeek's dedicated review show covering everything from games to movies to tv to electronics and everything between! Show Links: https://www.bequiet.com/en/keyboards/light-mount/5637 https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/See-The-Complete-Series-Blu-ray/387484/ https://a.co/d/fpEhJmQ https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Ultraman-The-Adventure-Begins-Blu-ray/386847/ https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Warfare-Blu-ray/387897/ https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Death-of-a-Unicorn-Blu-ray/387470/...
Jul 21, 2025•1 hr 10 min
TWIG Sunday Funnies is our dedicated comic book discussion podcast! This issue:- The Fantastic Four! Show Notes: Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social Jonathan "JT From Saskatoon" - https://bsky.app/profile/jtfromsaskatoon.bsky.social Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571...
Jul 20, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed i Tunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-we...
Jul 17, 2025•1 hr 5 min
In this episode the crew sat down to discuss Robocop 1987 & 2014! Check out David on the Do You Even Movie? podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/do-you-even-movie/id1716401646 Show Notes: Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/profile/kenreels.com Aaron Pollyea Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: htt...
Jul 14, 2025•57 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed i Tunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-we...
Jul 10, 2025•47 min
Random Access Memory or TWIG RAM is our shoot from the hip media agnostic discussion podcast. Join Birdman, Ken, and David as we discuss media we’ve consumed either off the cuff or with a specific vague topic in mind…as well as a few off topic tangents that might pop into our heads along the way. This time, our trio of geeks discuss the split master himself Jean Claude Van Dame. We each give a handful of our favorites as well as discuss what makes the Belgian actor so good and how he’s become co...
Jul 09, 2025•48 min
TurdOrTreasure is ThisWeekInGeek's dedicated review show covering everything from games to movies to tv to electronics and everything between! Show Links: https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-Wiz-4K-Blu-ray/384424/ https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Sorcerer-4K-Blu-ray/384992/ https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/All-We-Imagine-as-Light-Blu-ray/361843/ https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-Lady-Is-the-Boss-Blu-ray/376809/ https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Detonation-Violent-Riders-Blu-ray/387709/ https://www.blu-...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-wee...
Jul 03, 2025•50 min
Every week TWIG brings you a variety show full of segments ranging from news, reviews, interviews, and everything in-between to satisfy your geeky appetite! This week in geek: - Introductions - RAIDOU Remastered - The Mystery Of The Soulless Army (Sega Atlus Switch 2 Game Review) https://www.sega.com/raidou/raidou-remastered-the-mystery-of-the-soulless-army - Geek News - Retro Fighters D6 Dreamcast (Game Controller Review) https://retrofighters.com/our-collection/d6-dreamcast-6-button-wireless-c...
Jul 02, 2025•2 hr 7 min
This Week in Geek’s Loose Cannon is our all around movies podcast covering the weird, wild, or sometimes nostalgic world of films. Happy Canada Day Everyone! This time, our full crew of Birdman, Ken, and David have all built ourselves a double feature using movies from our childhoods. Given our own personal tastes we each will give you a different flavor of double features that could satisfy a different type of kid. And each is special in their own way.It’s another TWIG Loose Cannon. Please Be K...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-wee...
Jun 26, 2025•46 min
Every week TWIG brings you a variety show full of segments ranging from news, reviews, interviews, and everything in-between to satisfy your geeky appetite! This week in geek: - Introductions - Magic The Gathering x Final Fantasy (Card Game Review) https://magic.wizards.com/en/products/final-fantasy - Geek News - BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster (Square Enix Nintendo Switch 2 Review) https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/bravely-default-flying-fairy-hd-remaster-switch-2/ - Weird ...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 44 min
Greetings adventurers! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, it’s FREE RPG DAY 2025! Thanks to our friends at FREE RPG day, we had a chance to take a look at the offerings you can expect at your FLGS (friendly local game store) on June 21st. We have new systems to explore, adventures to go on IN STORE via QR code with a neat little prize and even some other cool goodies that will make Dragons jealous! Lots to chat about so join Mike “The Birdman” as he briefly chats about some of the cool th...
Jun 21, 2025•29 min
Its that time of year...can you feel it? RPGs and tabletop gaming is in the air! In this special episode of This week in geek, Mike "The Birdman" sits down with Jim Johnson from Modiphus to talk Star Trek, RPGs, what makes an RPG something speciaal and more. Jim and Mike share some personal moments from their careers and experiences in gaming and much more! You can find more of Jim and others at scribeineti.com Show Notes: https://www.youtube.com/@StudioTembo/videos https://modiphius.net/collect...
Jun 19, 2025•55 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-wee...
Jun 19, 2025•45 min
TurdOrTreasure is ThisWeekInGeek's dedicated review show covering everything from games to movies to tv to electronics and everything between. This Episode: What's New? Survival Kids (Konami Switch 2 Review) - https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/survival-kids-switch-2/ Retro Fighters BattlerGC Pro (Gamecube/Switch 1-2/PC Game Controller Review) - https://retrofighters.com/our-collection/battlergc-pro/ Yooka-Replaylee (PC Steam Demo Review) - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2448020/Y...
Jun 19, 2025•45 min
Its finally here! The Nintendo Switch 2 has launched and we have had a couple weeks to dig in and have our thoughts on the launch, our experiences in obtaining the console, and initial first impression reviews of most of the launch titles!. This Episode:Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Games First Impressions Reviews - Split Fiction - https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/split-fiction-switch-2/ Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut - https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/yakuza-0-directors-cut-switch...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Its that time of year again and the TWIG Crew are back to discuss our Summer Game Fest/Not-E3 showcases! Show Notes: Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/profile/kenreels.com Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.bsky.social Subscr...
Jun 16, 2025•54 min
Random Access Memory or TWIG RAM is our shoot from the hip media agnostic discussion podcast. Join Birdman, Ken, David and Adam as we discuss media we’ve consumed either off the cuff or with a specific vague topic in mind…as well as a few off topic tangents that might pop into our heads along the way. This time, our full crew of geeks discuss the theatrical films so far this year that stick out to us. And while we do discuss the very obvious features that were highlights this last late Winter/Sp...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr 14 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-wee...
Jun 12, 2025•42 min
Its that time of year again and the TWIG Crew are back to discuss our Summer Game Fest/Not-E3 showcases! Show Notes: Xbox Summer Showcase - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M3QwLBrg8g Your Geekmasters:Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/profile/kenreels.com Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek B...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Its that time of year again and the TWIG Crew are back to discuss our Summer Game Fest/Not-E3 showcases! Show Notes: Summer Game Fest - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Hr6Q2hln_M Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/profile/kenreels.com Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Blue...
Jun 07, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Its that time of year again and the TWIG Crew are back to discuss our Summer Game Fest/Not-E3 podcast schedule, the indie showcases that have already kicked off! Show Notes: Best Indie Games Summer Showcase 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pyhrMLpAZk The MIX Summer Game Showcase 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03q7TknJMeI State Of Play June 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bYaEtALe00 Your Geekmasters: Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social K...
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 56 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-wee...
Jun 05, 2025•56 min
Its that time of year again and the TWIG Crew are back to discuss our Summer Game Fest/Not-E3 podcast schedule, the indie showcases that have already kicked off! Show Notes: Warhammer Skulls Showcase - Festival of Video Games 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4A1s4DH78w Six One Indie Showcase 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adI4uizTYN4 Thinky Direct 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXyyhQdlx-M JRPG Indie Quest 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAanpHTfrAw Your Geekmasters...
Jun 04, 2025•24 min
TurdOrTreasure is ThisWeekInGeek's dedicated review show covering everything from games to movies to tv to electronics and everything between. This Episode: What's New? Fujifilm Printlife Personalized NHL: https://fujifilmprintlife.ca/collections/nhl Games First Impressions Reviews - Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2078450/Warhammer_40000_Speed_Freeks/ Home - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2575940/Home/ Starlight Legacy - https://www.xbox.com/en-us/games/s...
Jun 03, 2025•33 min
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well. Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-wee...
May 29, 2025•39 min
TurdOrTreasure is ThisWeekInGeek's dedicated review show covering everything from games to movies to tv to electronics and everything between. This Episode: What's New? Fujifilm Printlife Personalized NHL: https://fujifilmprintlife.ca/collections/nhl Games First Impressions Reviews - The Midnight Walk - https://themidnightwalk.net/ Scar-Lead Salvation - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3226460/ScarLead_Salvation/ Dirty Harry (Warner 4k UHD Review) - https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Dirty-Harry-4...
May 26, 2025•46 min
