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 Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...
Jun 27, 2024•34 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 - Ennio (Music Box Films DVD Review) https://www.blu-ray.com/dvd/Ennio-DVD/300652/ - Geek News - The Last Stop In Yuma County (Well Go USA Bluray Review) https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-Last-Stop-in-Yuma-County-Blu-ray/358733/ - Weird News - Backwoods Double Feature - Common Law Wife (1963) & Jennie,...
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr 51 min
Twas the night before Free RPG day and all through the dungeon, the kobolds slept nestled in their beds. The Dungeonmaster was preparing to give gifts to adventurers,storytellers and all the good little TTRPG players across the realms! In this episode of Botched roll, we talk with one of the people behind FREE RPG DAY 2024 with Games and Stuff’s Paul Alexander Butler. We talk games, Free RPG day and some of the cool stuff that you can look forward to at your local game store starting tomorrow! G...
Jun 21, 2024•31 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 Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...
Jun 20, 2024•40 min
Continuing on with Day 6 of our Summer Game Fest coverage and the crew is back to discuss the Ubisoft Forward, Dragon Age The Veilguard, and Nintendo Direct showcases in this episode, Show Notes: Check out Liam's Extra Life Campaign: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=535342 Check out Mike's writing: https://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/119734000345848279/Indigenous-Poets-Society-mihko-kiskisiwin Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" - h...
Jun 19, 2024•25 min
In this episode of Botched roll, we are on the road to preparing for FREE RPG day on June 22,2024 at our local game stores. Mike “The Birdman” put the call into the multiverse and looking for heroes and storytellers who help do some pretty nifty stuff in the creative space. A pair of amazing individuals from the Story Engine team answered the call to chat with Mike. Join guests, Miroki Tong and Peter Chiykowski from Story Engine and learn about one of the cool promos that you can snag from FREE ...
Jun 19, 2024•29 min
Botched Roll is a show dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and the ideas and stories that go with it. Birdman has over 20 years of RPG experience to draw from and hopefully you as a listener gain something insightful or fun from it. In this episode of Botched Roll, Mike “The Birdman” talks about one of the most difficult topics in TTRPGs, conflict resolution at your table. In life, conflict will inevitable arise and it can and will happen at your table at some point. Toxic players, toxic sto...
Jun 17, 2024•27 min
TWIG Sunday Funnies is our dedicated comic book discussion podcast! This issue: X-Men 97 - Season 1 Discussion Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Jonathan "JT From Saskatoon" - https://twitter.com/JTfromSaskatoon Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: spotify...
Jun 16, 2024•1 hr 2 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? Introductions - Blind War (Well Go USA Bluray Review) https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Blind-War-Blu-ray/359187/ - Criterion Collection & Janus Films June 2024 Roundup (Criterion Bluray Reviews) Orlando, My Political Biography - https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Orlando-My-Political-Biography-Blu-ray/342466/ A Story of Floating We...
Jun 15, 2024•37 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 Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...
Jun 13, 2024•1 hr 21 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? - Introductions - Ghost Of Tsushima (Sony PC Review) https://www.playstation.com/en-ca/games/ghost-of-tsushima/pc/ - South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (Paramount 4K UHD Review) https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/South-Park-Bigger-Longer-and-Uncut-4K-Blu-ray/359908/ - PuzzMIX (IntiCreates PC Review) https://puzzmix.com/en/ - Sout...
Jun 12, 2024•47 min
Continuing on with Day 5 of our Summer Game Fest coverage and the crew is back to discuss the Xbox, CoD, and PC Gaming Show showcases in this episode, Please check out the curated trailer compilation of the games discussed in this episode: https://youtu.be/KsKQ1UuCTWU Show Notes: Check out Liam's Extra Life Campaign: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=535342 Check out Mike's writing: https://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/1197340003458482...
Jun 11, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Continuing on with Day 4 of our Summer Game Fest coverage and the crew is back to discuss the Future Of Play, Wholesome Direct, Latin American Games, Women-led Games, and Future Games showcases in this episode, Please check out the curated trailer compilation of the games discussed in this episode: https://youtu.be/fJNQHDV6w2c Please check out the full Latin American Games Showcase: https://youtu.be/-wd9BAKpJTc Show Notes: Check out Liam's Extra Life Campaign: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cf...
Jun 09, 2024•44 min
Continuing on with Day 3 of our Summer Game Fest coverage and the crew is back to discuss the SGF Live, Day Of the Devs, and Devolver Showcases in this episode, Please check out the curated trailer compilation of the games discussed in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsKQ1UuCTWU Show Notes: Check out Liam's Extra Life Campaign: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=535342 Check out Mike's writing: https://books.friesenpress.com/sto...
Jun 08, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Continuing on with Day 2 of our Summer Game Fest coverage and the crew is back to discuss the Guerrilla Collective & Access-Ability Showcases in this minisode, Alex The Producer and Ken Reels are here to give a rundown of what was shown during the Guerrilla Collective & Access-Ability Showcases, which premiered just before the official launch of Summer Game Fest 2024! Please check out the curated trailer compilation of the games discussed in this episode: https://youtu.be/Ms7lC7RTUh4 Che...
Jun 07, 2024•59 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 Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...
Jun 06, 2024•55 min
Its that time of year again! Summer Game Fest is back and we are here to bring you all the gaming news goodness. In this minisode, Alex The Producer is here to give a rundown of what was shown during the Marvelous Showcase, Sony State Of Play, and OTK Games Expo. All of which premiered a few days before the official start of Summer Game Fest 2024! Please check out the curated trailer compilation of the games discussed in this episode: https://youtu.be/poEkD3LDM3I Show Notes: Check out Liam's Ext...
Jun 05, 2024•22 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 - Athenian Rhapsody (PS5 Review) https://store.playstation.com/en-ca/concept/10009141/ - Geek News Cowboy Bebop The Role Playing Game (Mana Project Studio RPG Book Review) https://manaprojectstudio.com/portfolio/cowboy-bebop/ - Weird News - Spring Asmodee Canada Roundup First Impressions (Board Game Reviews...
Jun 03, 2024•1 hr 42 min
Botched Roll is a show dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and the ideas and stories that go with it. Birdman has over 20 years of RPG experience to draw from and hopefully you as a listener gain something insightful or fun from it. In this episode of Botched Roll, Mike “The Birdman” talks about something different on the show for a change. This episode focuses on the value of trying something new and going out of your perceived comfort zone and trying something new at your table. We get use...
Jun 01, 2024•29 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 Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...
May 30, 2024•1 hr 14 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? - Introductions - Bob Marley: One Love (Paramount 4K UHD Review) https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Bob-Marley-One-Love-4K-Blu-ray/355471/ - Madame Web (Sony/Columbia Pictures Bluray Review) https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Madame-Web-Blu-ray/355304/ - Kensington Rocking Foot Rest (Tech Accessory Review) https://www.kensington.com/en-c...
May 27, 2024•40 min
Botched Roll is a show dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and the ideas and stories that go with it. Birdman has over 20 years of RPG experience to draw from and hopefully you as a listener gain something insightful or fun from it. In this episode of ”Botched roll”, Mike “The Birdman” discusses the value and fun of going to conventions! You can find all sorts of gaming at all sorts of conventions and not just game specific ones. Sure, you may come to see your favorite personalities but you ...
May 25, 2024•32 min
In this episode the crew sat down and discussed the Critters franchise with guest David Denoyer from the Do You Even Movie? Podcast! Check out David on the Do You Even Movie? podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/do-you-even-movie/id1716401646 Your Geekmasters: Mike "The Birdman" - https://twitter.com/BirdmanDodd Alex "The Producer" - https://twitter.com/DeThPhaseTWIG Aaron Pollyea Feedback for the show?: Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek iTu...
May 23, 2024•1 hr 47 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? - Introductions - Library Of Ruina (Arc System Works Nintendo Switch Review) https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/library-of-ruina-switch/ - Rainbow Cotton (ININ PS4/PS5 Review) https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10009332 - My Arcade Street Fighter II Pocket Player Proy (Gaming Tech Review) Super Street Fighter ...
May 21, 2024•47 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 - Tormented (1960) (Film Masters Bluray Review) https://www.filmmasters.com/tormented https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Tormented-Blu-ray/352127/ - Geek News - Pathfinder 2nd Edition Pocket Editions (Paizo RPG Book Reviews) https://paizo.com/store/pathfinder/rulebooks/core/pocketEditions - Weird News - Colonel...
May 14, 2024•2 hr 2 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? - Introductions - MyArcade Ms. Pac-Man Nano Player Pro (Gaming Tech Review) Ms.PAC-MAN Nano Player Pro - Kensington Ring Light & ProGlow Light (Tech Reviews) https://www.kensington.com/en-ca/p/products/professional-video-conferencing/lighting-and-mounting-accessories/5-ring-light-video-conferencing-kit/ https://www.kensington...
May 08, 2024•31 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 Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...
May 02, 2024•42 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 - Stellar Blade (Sony Interactive Entertainment PS5 Review) https://www.playstation.com/en-ca/games/stellar-blade/ - Geek News - My Arcade Atari 50 Micro Player Pro (Retro Gaming Tech Review) https://myarcade.com/products/atari-micro-player-pro https://a.co/d/5Wj502u - Weird News - The Inspector Wears Skirt...
Apr 29, 2024•1 hr 47 min
TWIG Commentaries Returns! Greetings Colonial marines and Weyland Yutani executives. Welcome to Alien day or 4/26 here on TWIG! Join Mike "The Birdman" and Alien consulant Liam Larson as we return to our blu ray commentaries! For this special day, we will be chatting and commentary and having side conversations about a TWIG favorite, ALIENS on 4K In this commentary, we will be watching and discussing the new 4k transfer of the movie. Birdman and Liam talk about the movie, the EU comics, books, m...
Apr 26, 2024•2 hr 43 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 Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feed iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675 Spotify: https://open.spotify.c...
Apr 25, 2024•53 min
