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ThisWeekInGeek is the best place geeks, gamers, and nerds of every type to gather and listen in to the news, reviews, interviews, and topic shows for everything nerd culture!

Multiple weeky episodes and content since 2007! We are one of Canada’s longest continuously running geek and nerd culture podcast news outlets with over 1400 episodes and counting!

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Episodes

TWIG - Hatsune Miku Project DIVA Mega Mix - Little Town Hero - Top Gun - Geek News - Weird News

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 - Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix (SEGA Switch Review) https://miku.sega.com/megamix/ - Tech/Geek News - Little Town Hero (GAME FREAK Switch Review) https://www.gamefreak.co.jp/town/en/ - Weird News - Top Gun & Days Of Thunder (Paramount 4K UHD Reviews) - What's Next? Show Notes: Mage Made Easy: htt...

May 25, 20202 hr

Fools Who Ride: The Dreamstone Part 6

Our heroes arrive at Jaris's island of thieves in pursuit of Para the sorcerer, but how will they be able to corner their quarry when surrounded by an army of crooks, slavers and ne'er do wells? The sea witch Therra may be able to provide some assistance... WEBSITE: https://www.nerdtothethirdpower.com ASK A GEEK! Email questions to drgonzo@nerdtothethirdpower.com FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/nerdtothethird The Cat: https://twitter.com/LabyrinthCat Skyblaze: https://twitter.com/blazi...

May 23, 20201 hr 4 min

T.O.T. - Doom 64 Stadia - Embr - Inheritance - The Lodge - Batman TAS - Scorsese Shorts - Utawarerumono

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? - Doom 64 Stadia (Stadia Review) - Embr Stadia (Stadia Review) - Inheritance & The Lodge (VVS Films Digital Movie Reviews) - Batman The Animated Series 2nd Edition (La-La Land Music CD Review) - Scorsese Shorts (Criterion Collection Blu-ray Review) - Utawarerumono: Prelude To The Fallen (NISAmerica PS4 Review) Whats Next? You...

May 22, 202036 min

Fan Service Interview - Chris Birch (Fallout Tabletop RPG) (May 2020)

Joining Birdman is Chris Birch, a game designer working on the Fallout table-top role playing game. Check out the game: https://www.modiphius.com/fallout-roleplaying.html Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Subscribe to our classic/best of episodes here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/this-week-in-gee...

May 21, 202024 min

Fan Service Interview - Tomas Haremstam (Alien RPG) (May 2020)

Joining Birdman is Tomas Haremstam, a game designer working on the Alien table-top role playing game. Check out the game: https://www.alien-rpg.com/ Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Subscribe to our classic/best of episodes here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/this-week-in-geek-classic iTunes: http...

May 19, 202036 min

TWIG - Predator: Hunting Grounds - Conquest Journals Shelley Harper Interview - Sakura Wars - Teargas Ice Cream

Happy Victoria Day! 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 - Predator: Hunting Grounds (Sony PS4 Game Review) https://www.playstation.com/en-ca/games/predator-hunting-grounds-ps4/ - Tech/Geek News - Conquest Journals Shelley Harper Interview (May 2020) - Weird News - Sakura Wars (SEGA PS4 Game Review) https://games.sega.com/sakurawars/lang/en/ -...

May 18, 20202 hr 14 min

Altered Geek - 353 - Studio Owned Theaters, Boba Fett and Kickstarter Series

Steve is joined by TFG1 “The Retired” Mike to discuss Amazon and AMC, Movie Theaters being owned by Studios, Joker and Nightwing, BTS GCRN, Eidos Special, ‘The Mandalorian’: Temuera Morrison Returns to ‘Star Wars’ Universe to Play Boba Fett, Maimovie App and a plethora of other topics. All this and more on Altered Geek! (Syndicated From Our Friends At The Geekcast Radio Network)

May 17, 202056 min

Altered Geek - 352 - Streaming Takeover

Steve is joined by TFG1 “The Retired” Mike to discuss streaming services, the movie industry release process, and a multitude of other recent events topics. All this and more on Altered Geek! (Syndicated From Our Friends At The Geekcast Radio Network)

May 16, 202044 min

Nerd to the Third Power #269: Will Movie Theaters Survive Lockdown?

This week, the gang talks about how movie theater chains are reacting to the Coronavirus lockdown! Will they survive, and how are film studios getting their product to audiences? WEBSITE: https://www.nerdtothethirdpower.com ASK A GEEK! Email questions to drgonzo@nerdtothethirdpower.com FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/nerdtothethird The Cat: https://twitter.com/LabyrinthCat Skyblaze: https://twitter.com/blazingskies Multiverse Bryan: https://twitter.com/BAClend Mike "The Birdman" Dodd: ...

May 16, 202050 min

T.O.T. - Police Squad - Harry Potter Planner - Streets Of Rage 4 - Double Dragon & Kunio-kun Retro Brawler Bundle

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? - War Of The Worlds 4K UHD (Paramount 4K UHD Review) - DOUBLE DRAGON & Kunio-kun Retro Brawler Bundle (Arc System Works Nintendo Switch Review) https://arcsystemworks.com/game/double-dragon-kunio-kun-retro-brawler-bundle/ - Harry Potter Planners(Movie Merch Review) https://conquestjournal.com/product-category/shop-all-harry-p...

May 15, 202037 min

Fan Service Interview - Arcade Spirits Writer/Co-Creator Stefan Gagne (May 2020)

Joining Birdman is Stefan Gagne, The writer/co-creator of the visual novel game Arcade Spirits (which we reviewed earlier this week on the main TWIG show). Check out Stefan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Twoflower Learn more about Arcade Spirits: https://www.arcadespirits.com/ Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/t...

May 14, 202042 min

Fan Service Interview - Bill Slavicsek - Game Designer West End Games And More (May 2020)

Joining Birdman is Bill Slavicsek, a game designer who served as the Director of Roleplaying Design and Development at Wizards of the Coast as well as creating some of Birdman's favorite Star Wars RPG books. Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Subscribe to our classic/best of episodes here: https://w...

May 12, 20201 hr 8 min

TWIG - Mother's Day - SuperMash - In Search Of Tomorrow Robin Block Interview - Arcade Spirits - Gary Busey TV Judge

Happy Mother's Day everyone! Its a weird one this year... 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 - SuperMash (Multi-console Review) https://www.digitalcontinue.com/super_mash/ Alex The Producer's favorite mash code: X3J8XZ - Tech/Geek News - In Search Of Tomorrow Producer Kickstarter Interview - Robin Block (May 2020) https://www.kickstarter.com...

May 11, 20201 hr 13 min

Nerd to the Third Power #268: How Are We Staying Sane In Quarantine?

This week, the gang talks about how they're keeping from going crazy while in Coronavirus lockdown! Spoiler alert: they're not, they've gone mad as loons! WEBSITE: https://www.nerdtothethirdpower.com ASK A GEEK! Email questions to drgonzo@nerdtothethirdpower.com FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/nerdtothethird The Cat: https://twitter.com/LabyrinthCat Skyblaze: https://twitter.com/blazingskies Multiverse Bryan: https://twitter.com/BAClend Mike "The Birdman" Dodd: https://twitter.com/Bird...

May 09, 202056 min

T.O.T. - Grand Budapest Hotel - Great Escape - Music Racer - Snow Runner - Squidlit - Octopath Stadia - Star Wars Droids - Major Site News

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? - Grand Budapest Hotel & The Great Escape (Criterion Collection Bluray Reviews) https://www.criterion.com/films/29601-the-grand-budapest-hotel https://www.criterion.com/films/29149-the-great-escape - Music Racer (Switch Review) https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/music-racer-switch/ - Snow Runner (Xbox One Review) https://s...

May 08, 202051 min

Fan Service Interview - Green Ronin's Nicole Lindroos (May 2020)

Joining Birdman is Nicole Lindroos, Game Designer and Co-Founder of Green Ronin which is one of the premiere table-top roleplaying game publishers! Listen in for a great conversation and be sure to check out all the great games here: https://greenronin.com/ Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Subscri...

May 07, 202053 min

Fan Service Interview - Documenting Mr. Dressup Director Rob McCallum (April 2020)

Joining Birdman is Rob McCallum, Director of Power Of Grayskull, Nintendo Quest, the upcoming Mr. Dressup documentary and more! Listen in for a great conversation and be sure to check out his work! For more info on the upcoming Mr. Dressup Documentary project click here: https://www.facebook.com/MrDressupDocumentary/ Rob on twitter: https://twitter.com/RobMcZob Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feed...

May 05, 202034 min

TWIG - Harley Quinn - Grandia HD Collection - G-LOC - Grim Reaper - Japanese Poo Museum

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 - Harley Quinn: Birds Of Prey (Warner Bluray Review) - Tech/Geek News - Grandia HD Collection (GungHo Nintendo Switch and Steam Review) https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/grandia-hd-collection-switch/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1034860/GRANDIA_HD_Remaster/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/33039...

May 04, 20201 hr 53 min

TWIG Sunday Funnies - Issue 1 - Power Rangers Shattered Grid

TWIG Sunday Funnies is our dedicated monthly comic book discussion podcast! This issue: - The TWIG crew discuss the epic Power Rangers Shattered Grid event! Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Jonathan "JT From Saskatoon" Toderian - https://twitter.com/JTfromSaskatoon Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Subscribe to our classic/best of...

May 03, 20201 hr 50 min

Fan Service Interview - Aaron Pollyea (Table-top RPG Writer) (April 2020)

Joining Birdman is Aaron Pollyea, a table-top rpg writer who has worked on Star Trek Adventures and BattleTech. Listen in for a great conversation and be sure to check out his work! Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Subscribe to our classic/best of episodes here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/this-...

Apr 30, 202037 min

The Prototype - Persona 5 Royal Full Breakdown And Discussion With Kyle Hebert Interview!

Well here we are. Persona 5 Royal has come. We conquered and with a collective gameplay time of over 300 hours its time we sat down to break down our experiences with it. Joining us for our lengthy and in depth discussion is friend of the show Ken Lutz! We also have a special interview with Persona 5 Royals own Madarame, Kyle Hebert joins us to talk about his experience recording both the original and Royal version of the character as well as voice acting in a post pandemic world! Be warned! Mas...

Apr 29, 20202 hr 1 min

Fan Service Interview - RPG Writer Phil "Satyros" Brucato (April 2020 Interview)

Joining Birdman is Phil "Satyros" Brucato, a table-top rpg writer who has worked on Mage: The Ascension, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, and more! Listen in for a great conversation and be sure to check out his work! For more info on the upcoming Technocracy Reloaded project click here: http://theonyxpath.com/m20-technocracy-reloaded-uploaded-to-kickstarter-monday-meeting-notes/?fbclid=IwAR1mSyskEdAzeAJ7_pu6NooiYxA4qjkvJ410eWObbjQr_OD_UY2tHOcQo4A Satyros on twitter: https://twitter.com/satyrbrucato Yo...

Apr 28, 20201 hr 17 min

TWIG - Be More Wonder Woman - Pong Quest - Marvel Fearless And Fantastic - ICP

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 - Be More Wonder Woman (DK Publishing Book Review) https://www.dk.com/uk/book/9780744024456-be-more-wonder-woman/ - Tech/Geek News - Pong Quest (Atari PC Game Review) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1177030/PONG_Quest/ - Weird News - Marvel Fearless And Fantastic (DK Publishing Book Review) https://www.d...

Apr 27, 20202 hr 14 min

The Prototype - End Of A Generation - Nintendo Switch Quarantine Gaming

Its happening. The end of a console generation is on the horizon and now would be a good time to catch up on any current gen games that you might have missed. In this three part series Birdman and Alex The Producer break down their picks to play from each console. There is no better time than right now with everyone home to do deep and make some memories! In part 3 the TWIG Crew jumps into the Nintendo Switch! Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd Alex "The Producer" Feedback for the show?: ...

Apr 26, 202035 min

Fools Who Ride: The Dreamstone: Part 5

In this episode our adventurers have to come up with a plan to reach Jaris and his band of thieves, and the answer might be found with a water-witch looking to make a little trouble... WEBSITE: https://www.nerdtothethirdpower.com ASK A GEEK! Email questions to drgonzo@nerdtothethirdpower.com FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/nerdtothethird The Cat: https://twitter.com/LabyrinthCat Skyblaze: https://twitter.com/blazingskies Mike "The Birdman" Dodd: https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd (Syndica...

Apr 25, 202045 min

Future Imperfect - 74 - Sci-Fi Show Favorites - Roundtable

In this episode of “Future Imperfect,” Admiral Phillips returns with Mike and Alex from ThisWeekinGeek and special guest, Aaron Pollyea. We sit down to a roundtable where we discuss two Sci-Fi series the others may not have been familiar with and more or less pitch them to each other. All this and more on Future Imperfect! Be sure to let us know your thoughts by sending us an email or connecting on twitter @AlteredGeek, @FutureWarped, we would love to hear from you! So until next time Live Long ...

Apr 25, 20202 hr 18 min

The Prototype - End Of A Generation - Playstation 4 Quarantine Gaming

Its happening. The end of a console generation is on the horizon and now would be a good time to catch up on any current gen games that you might have missed. In this three part series Birdman and Alex The Producer break down their picks to play from each console. There is no better time than right now with everyone home to do deep and make some memories! In part 2 the TWIG Crew jumps into the Playstation 4! Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd Alex "The Producer" Feedback for the show?: Em...

Apr 24, 202052 min

Fan Service Interview - Andrew Innes (Anomia Game Creator) (April 2020)

Joining Birdman for is Andrew Innes, creator of the wildly popular game Anomia! For more information on all of Anomia Press's products check out their homepage here: https://www.anomiapress.com/ Social: https://twitter.com/anomiapress Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: Feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek Subscribe to our classic/best ...

Apr 23, 202031 min

The Prototype - End Of A Generation - Xbox One Quarantine Gaming

Its happening. The end of a console generation is on the horizon and now would be a good time to catch up on any current gen games that you might have missed. In this three part series Birdman and Alex The Producer break down their picks to play from each console. There is no better time than right now with everyone home to do deep and make some memories! In part 1 the TWIG Crew jumps into the Xbox One! Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" Dodd Alex "The Producer" Feedback for the show?: Email: ...

Apr 22, 202038 min

Fan Service Interview - David Weiner (In Search Of Tomorrow Kickstarter Director) (April 2020)

Joining Birdman for the second time is David Weiner, director of the upcoming 80s sci-fi documentary epic In Search Of Tomorrow. We previously interviewed David to talk about his fantastic 80s horror documentary In Search Of Darkness and now he is back to talk classic 1980s science fiction movies! The project has a kickstarter launching today. Be sure to check out the project's website and social links below for more information. For more information on the documentary check out their website he...

Apr 21, 202031 min
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