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Welcome to Geekdom

We pick a specific topic and geek out about it. Comics, TV, movies, books, you name it, we'll cover it. Hosted by Deanna Chapman.
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Episodes

Gravity Falls

Jacob Tender joins the podcast to discuss Gravity Falls. We talk about why two seasons worked for the length of the show, why we enjoyed it, and more. Links: Gravity Falls - Disney+ Gravity Falls Wiki Gravity Falls - Amazon Follow Jacob Tender on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

May 05, 202043 minEp. 183

Friday the 13th

Alex DiVincenzo joins the podcast to discuss the original Friday the 13th. We discuss the choice to not show the killer, the sparse music, and much more. Links: Friday the 13th Wiki Friday the 13th - Amazon Broke Horror Fan Follow Alex on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Apr 28, 202039 minEp. 182

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Murjani Rawls joins to discuss Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. We discuss Ben Affleck as Batman, whether or not this was a proper Superman sequel, and much more. Links: Batman v Superman - IMDb Batman v Superman - Amazon Follow Murjani on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Apr 21, 202054 minEp. 181

Sicario

We have another new guest! Eyal Levi joins the podcast for a discussion about Sicario. We discuss Denis Villeneuve's directing, the cinematography from Roger Deakins, how the movie handles Kate, and much more. Links: Sicario - IMDb Sicario - Amazon Follow Eyal Levi on Instagram . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Apr 14, 202053 minEp. 180

Locke & Key S1

Jenn Nguyen joins the podcast to discuss the first season of Locke & Key. We discuss the character work, how long we've been waiting for the show and much more. A couple of quick notes: - We recorded this prior to the renewal announcement. - Jenn's audio was pulled from Skype, which gave us a few problems. Apologies! Links: Locke & Key - Netflix Locke & Key - IMDb Follow Jenn on Instagram . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newslett...

Apr 07, 202048 minEp. 179

Monster Bounty #0

Jono Diener returns to the podcast to discuss his comic Monster Bounty #0 with art by Matt Emmons. We dive into how he got his start in comics, the collaboration process, and more. Links: Buy Monster Bounty #0 Jono Diener's website Follow Jono on Twitter . Follow Matt Emmons on Instagram . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Mar 31, 202048 minEp. 178

Man of Steel

Murjani Rawls returns to the podcast to discuss Man of Steel. We talk about the story arc, Lois Lane, the pacing, and more. Links: Man of Steel - DCEU Wiki Man of Steel - Amazon Follow Murjani on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . Check out The Punk Rock MBA . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Mar 24, 202050 minEp. 177

Reality Bites

Christie Gee makes her first appearance on the podcast to discuss Reality Bites . We talk about the cast and characters, the DIY feel of the movie, and more. Links: Reality Bites - IMDb Reality Bites - Amazon Christie Gee's website Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Mar 17, 202030 minEp. 176

Birds of Prey

Dani Ryan joins the podcast to discuss the latest DC movie, Birds of Prey . We dive into what made the movie work for us, the cast, the poor marketing plan, and much more. Links: Birds of Prey - IMDb Birds of Prey Soundtrack - Spotify Follow Dani on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Mar 10, 202043 minEp. 175

What We Do in the Shadows

Jonathan Lally and Mitchell McDonald return to the podcast to tag-team the discussion about What We Do in the Shadows . Links: What We Do in the Shadows - IMDb What We Do in the Shadows - Amazon ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Mar 03, 202044 minEp. 174

Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular

Matt Singer, the author of Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular , joins the podcast to discuss his book, his background with Spider-Man, and more. Links: Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular - Amazon Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular - Insight Editions Marvel Unlimited Episode Transcription Follow Matt Singer on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Feb 25, 202042 minEp. 173

Best Films of the 2010s

Milton Lawson makes his first appearance on the podcast to discuss our favorite films of the decade. We take different approaches to our lists and learn about movies we hadn't heard of before. Links: Milton's Best of the Decade Video Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Feb 18, 202034 minEp. 172

I Told You I Hated New York

Molly Hudelson joins the podcast to discuss her book I Told You I Hated New York. We talk about her process of picking articles and discuss select ones from the book. Links: I Told You I Hated New York by Molly Hudelson - Amazon Follow Molly on Twitter and check out her YouTube channel . Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Feb 11, 202042 minEp. 171

Knives Out

Emily Edwards makes her first appearance on the podcast to discuss Rian Johnson's Knives Out. We dive into why this works so well as a murder mystery, the production, and much more. Links: Knives Out - IMDb Knives Out - Amazon 'Knives Out' Sequel in the Works, Story to Center on Daniel Craig's Detective Character Follow Emily on Twitter. Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Feb 04, 202042 minEp. 170

Thumbs

Scott Fugger returns to chat about Thumbs by Sean Lewis and Hayden Sherman. We discuss how the story and art mesh together to take us on a thrilling ride and more. Links: Thumbs - Image Comics Episode Transcript Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jan 28, 202029 minEp. 169

Watchmen S1

Kt Schaefer and Dani Ryan join the podcast for a discussion about the first (and possibly only) season of Watchmen on HBO. We dive into our favorite moments, how good the cast is, and much more. Links: Watchmen - HBO Damon Lindelof on The Watch Welcome to Geekdom - Watchmen (comic) Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jan 21, 202051 minEp. 168

The Mandalorian S1

Jonathan Lally, Kt Schaefer, and Tim Mathews return to the podcast for a fun conversation about The Mandalorian. We dive into our familiarity with Mandalorians prior to the show, what our favorite moments were, Baby Yoda (of course), and much more. Links: The Mandalorian - Disney+ The Mandalorian - Wookieepedia The Mandalorian - IMDb Werner Herzog on Why He Didn't Need to See 'Star Wars' Films for 'The Mandalorian' Role Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign u...

Jan 14, 20201 hr 44 minEp. 167

Making The Last Scene Documentary

Kyle Kilday joins the podcast to discuss what his process was like for starting The Last Scene , a documentary about punk and emo music during an era of change. Links: The Last Scene website The Last Scene on Instagram Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jan 07, 202059 minEp. 166

Even More Star Wars!

Kt Schaefer joins me for a bonus episode about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker so she can share her thoughts on the movie and the future of Star Wars in general. Links: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - Wookieepedia Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Dec 31, 201942 minEp. 165

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

It's roundtable time! I'm joined by Tim Mathews, Murjani Rawls, and Jonathan Lally to discuss Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Links: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - Wookieepedia Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - IMDb But Seriously, How the Hell Is Emperor Palpatine Still Alive? - The Ringer New Rockstars Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Dec 31, 20192 hr 16 minEp. 165

Jojo Rabbit

Mitchell McDonald and Jonathan Lally join to discuss Jojo Rabbit and how great Taika Waititi is in general. Links: Jojo Rabbit - IMDb Jojo Rabbit - Amazon From "1917' to "Jojo Rabbit," Composers from Some of the Year's Top Scores Talk Shop Childishness and Evil Go Hand in Hand in Jojo Rabbit, and in Real Life | The Big Picture Mitchell on Letterboxd Jonathan on Letterboxd Deanna on Letterboxd Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Sup...

Dec 24, 201955 minEp. 164

Barry S1 and S2

Dani Ryan returns to the podcast to discuss the first two seasons of Barry and speculate as to what could come next for the show. Oh, and we also begin with a little chat about bloody noses first. Links: Barry - HBO Barry - IMDb Grosse Pointe Blank - Amazon A History of Violence - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Dec 17, 201947 minEp. 163

Watchmen

Kt Schaefer joins to discuss Alan Moore's Watchmen. We dive into the character work, the art, how long the series is, and more. Links: Watchmen - DC Comics Watchmen - Amazon Watchmen - InStockTrades Alan Moore's Hypothetical Lizard - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Dec 10, 20191 hrEp. 162

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Murjani Rawls returns to the podcast to discuss Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. We dive into the cast, the animation style, and much more. Links: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse's unique art style meant 'making five movies' Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie - Amazon Welcome to Geekdom 115: 2018 in Film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - IMDb Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our...

Dec 03, 201956 minEp. 161

Joker

Kt Schaefer returns to discuss Joker . We dive into what worked, what didn't, the cinematography, and much more. Links: Joker - IMDb Joker - Pre-order on Amazon Why James Bond Should Be Black But Batman Should Stay White Taxi Driver - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Nov 26, 201950 minEp. 160

L.A. Confidential

Tim Mathews returns to discuss the 1997 film L.A. Confidential. Links: L.A. Confidential - IMDb L.A. Confidential - Amazon James Ellroy L.A. Confidential article - Cinephilia and Beyond Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Nov 19, 201950 minEp. 159

Spider-Man 3

Kent Garrison from Mad About Movies returns to the podcast to chat about Spider-Man 3. Links: Spider-Man 3 - IMDb Spider-Man 3 - Amazon Mad About Movies Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Nov 12, 201939 minEp. 158

Jurassic Park

Tim Mathews returns to the podcast to discuss Jurassic Park. Links: Jurassic Park - Amazon Jurassic Park - IMDb Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Nov 05, 201953 minEp. 157

Hellraiser

Sean Gonzalez returns to the podcast to discuss Hellraiser. Links: Hellraiser - Amazon Hellraiser - IMDb Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Oct 29, 201929 minEp. 156

Mandy

Tim Mathews joins the show to discuss Mandy . We’re big fans of Shudder and just had to check this one out. Links: Mandy - IMDb Mandy - Shudder Tim on Letterboxd Deanna on Letterboxd Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Oct 22, 201941 minEp. 155
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