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Hops "Geek" News

A podcast hosted by Lauren and Matt that discusses the latest in pop-culture news, tv shows, comics, and movies all the while featuring a beer of the week.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.

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43:16

Ep 235: Agatha Pre-Show

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/09/16

This week we are back with discussion about what we have been reading such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #2 by IDW Publishing and Wolverine From the Ashes from Marvel.We then chat about what we have been watching before diving into Agatha! We discuss her comicbook background, her powers, and some stories to get you ready for the release on September 18th.Follow us and join our run for Pediatric Cancer Awareness: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsFind us weekly on nerdinitiative.com Become a supporter of this

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54:33

Cantina Hour: Celebration of Life of James Earl Jones

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/09/14

This week we went live to discuss our favorite James Earl Jones films! We celebrate our force using father and mourn the loss of such an important part of our lives.Never miss a Cantina Hour subscribe by following our link: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsMake sure to sign up for Hops Geek Boos for Hailey to fight pediatric cancer!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.

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14:37

Friday the 13th Bonus: Supernatural Season 9 Wrap-Up

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/09/13

Happy Friday the 13th and anniversary of Supernatural! We have a short episode where we conclude season 9 of the amazing hit series!Can you believe it's been 19 years since the show aired?! Follow us: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.

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64:44

Creator Interview: KYLE STARKS (BARFLY)

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/09/11

Join the Nerd Initiative Bullpen as they talk with KYLE STARKS about the hit spin-off series "From the World Of Minor Threats: BARFLY" (DARK HORSE COMICS) from the minds of Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum.plus more! Follow Kyle at : https://www.kylestarks.com/For more about Barfly: https://www.darkhorse.com/Follow Ken at: https://linktr.ee/odphpodcastFollow us at: https://linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsFind Your LCS: https://www.comicshoplocator.com/Tom Jolu music: https://tomjolu.bandcamp.com/track/im...For

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38:44

Ep 234: The Penguin

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/09/09

September is upon us and that means we have some excellent shows coming this month! We kick off the episode by discussing what we have been reading such as Rook exodus from Image Comics and Ghost Machine by Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, Brad Anderson, and Rob Leigh, as well as Plastic Man No More from DC Comics, and Marvel Zombies Dawn of Decay from Marvel Comics.We then chat about what we are watching before diving into the latest news from around the pop-culture community.Our main topic this week is

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36:31

Creator Interview: Dime Store Detective w/ Jon Dexter

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/09/06

A supernatural crime mystery spanning forty years!Detective Donald Mackinder is a cop who is short on friends and time as he investigates a serial killer who has displayed his latest victim over the burial grounds Mackinder's father (Bobby) and uncle (Ricky) buried multiple bodies forty years ago. We sat down with Jon Dexter the writer of this fantastic supernatural thriller to discuss what brought him to create this story and dive into the mystery of it all.You can back the Kickstarter here:

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63:36

Ep 233: Beetlejuice!

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/09/02

Welcome back! this week we kick things off discussing the comics we have read this week such as:Hunger and the DuskMarvels 85th anniversary Aliens VS AvengersWhite Boat #2NYX #2FrankensteinSIKTC Then we discuss what we have been watching such as Only Murders in the Building We then dive into the 1988 film starring Michael Keaton, Wynonna Ryder, Gena Davis, and Alec Baldwin..Beetlejuice! We chat fun facts, our favorite moments, and prepare you for the sequel. In addition to that we also discuss the

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52:37

Ep 232: Gambit Deep Dive

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/08/26

This week we return to some comicbook origins as we delve into the world of Gambit! Coming off a hot year in X-Men 97 and Deadpool and Wolverine we figured we would tell you about his powers and some must-read stories. (35 min)But, first we hit on what we have been reading/watching such as Wolverine Revenge from Jonathan Hickman and Greg Cappullo, Predator versus Black Panther from Benjamin Percy and Chris Allen, Redcoat #5 from Ghost Machine, Winnie the Pooh Blood and honey 2, Bad Boys: Ride or

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30:54

Creator Interview: Ben Robinson and Jon Williams of...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/08/23

"Space Oddities is an adventure/comedy story about the crew of the Aftosa; Jorge MacSanchez & Dirk. They are in the business of locating and procuring lost or “misappropriated” antiquities. A lucrative, if not stable, business until a young woman named Jhett Paxton suddenly becomes an unsolicited crew member. Jhett’s quest to find her mother will point them toward a fabled artifact of immense power and all the danger that comes with it."Back this project here:

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47:07

Ep 231: D23

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/08/19

Welcome back as this week we kick things off with a spoiler-free review of Twisters from Matt before diving into what we have been reading such as Kill All Immortals from @darkhorsecomics We then dive into all of the news from Disney's D23 event including all of the Marvel trailers and the massive amount of news about the Disney theme parks!Make sure to subscribe and hit the notification button to never miss an episode or Cantina Hour linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsFind us weekly reviewing comics and more

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73:48

Cantina Hour w/ Tom Craven

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/08/16

This week on our live Cantina Hour, we were joined by Nerd Initiatives Pop-Culture Connoseaur Tom to talk about what films and TV shows we have been watching, our Mount Rushmore of breweries, and general nonsense. Make sure to tune in! Follow Tom: linktr.ee/OffTheCuffTomFollow us: Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsDon't forget to drop a review, hit the subscribe button, and follow us everywhere! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.

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70:24

Ep 230: SDCC News and Deadpool and Wolverine Easter Eggs

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/08/12

This episode goes out to Scott! Who is our Peter as we kick off the show by discussing our beers, latest viewings and readings, and then we dive into the news from SDCC. Then we are not yet done discussing Deadpool and Wolverine as we discuss all of the easter eggs that we are able to find and discuss them because there is just so much hidden within this movie we had to point it out thanks to Scotts suggestion! (35 min)Follow us on our socials and join the discord: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsFind our

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77:24

Cantina Hour_ European Vacation_The Acolyte and The...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/08/08

Cantina Hour where we discussed our trip to Europe on the Disney Dream Cruise as well as The Boys season 4 finale! Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.

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55:47

Ep 229: Deadpool and Wolverine Review Ft Richard Nebens!

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/08/05

We saw it, some twice, some in London, some in Oregon, and some across the multiversal plane. Deadpool and Wolverine is here and we are joined by our good friend Richard Nebens of The Direct to talk all about it!We're about to make a name for ourselves now. Richards: @richardnebensFollow us: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsNew episodes weekly!Like, subscribe, share, leave a review! Find us on NerdInitiative: linkt.ree/nerd_initiativeBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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49:17

Creator Spotlight: Michael Schwartz: Armored

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/07/31

We are back with an amazing creator spotlight this week as Michael Schwartz joins us to discuss comic-book run Armored! We discuss issues 1 and 2:"Issues 1 and 2 saw orphaned teen Andy get adopted by a strange couple who lost their son under mysterious circumstances. When Andy starts at a new school out in the countryside, he accidentally discovers a haunted suit of armor and its ghostly keeper, Sir William. When Andy is attacked by the same mysterious creature that killed his adoptive parents’

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30:02

Ep 228: Deadpool and Wolverine Character Deep Dive

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/07/29

So Deadpool and Wolverine are out! There may be some characters you are familiar with and some you are not. Who was that, and what X-Men film or show were they in? Don't worry we got you covered once more as we break down character backgrounds from characters we saw in the movie trailer!We recorded this prior to vacation, so this only covers those characters seen in the film's trailer, so no spoilers for the movie as Matt continues to hope Taylor Swift makes an appearance as Dazzler. We do give our

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42:54

Supernatural Season 9 Ep 1-16

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/07/24

We are back talking Supernatural season 9 episodes 1-16! We dive into the episodes and follow our favorite demon hunting brothers and try to play catchup as Matt has entered season 12!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.

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41:30

EP 227: The X-Men Fox Universe Timeline

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/07/22

Timelines can be confusing; what do you mean, Days of Future Past both reset the X-Men timeline and continued it? Where does Apocalypse fit in? What the hell is a Dark Phoenix? Don't worry, we got your backs as it is premier week for Deadpool and Wolverine, which both bring back the Fox Universe and end it as This will kick off the MCU mutant sagas. We break down where each movie fits in and give you important characters to remember. Bring the Tylenol as we got the rest. Follow us:

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40:30

Granite State Punk

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/07/17

We are back with an excellent creator interview this time with Travis Gibb, the writer and creator of Granite State Punk. We head to Matt's old living grounds of Rochester, New Hampshire for a frightening tale."Zeke has just gotten released from prison and is now living in the last place he ever wanted to be... his dead parents' house. For years, he tried to drown every ounce of the memories of this place and his messed-up childhood. Zeke is now forced to confront it and the revelation that his past

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30:18

Ep 226: Deadpool

Hops "Geek" News ·

2024/07/15

We are beyond excited about the release of Deadpool and Wolverine in two weeks! So we thought we would kick things off by recapping Deadpool 1 and Deadpool 2 and giving a little comic book background for the Merc With the Mouth!There is no news, what we have been reading, or anything like that for the next couple of weeks as Lauren and Matt are on vacation so we dive right into it!Follow us everywhere: Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Find us weekly with comicbook reviews on

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