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Get Geekish Podcast

Get Geekish about... something anything everything No judgement - No tests -No requirements - Just passion! Comics, video games, movies, TV, sci-fi, nostalgia, toys, pop culture...nothing is off limits.

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30:19

Things your ’Rich’ Friends Had In The 90s | Get...

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2022/06/30

When you were a kid and you might have had a friends who always seemed to have the coolest toys and gadgets. No matter what socioeconomic background you came from, there were always other kid that seemed to everything, and odds are you were a bit jealous. The Power Wheel, the pool, the trampoline, the fridge full of Snapple, the big screen TV...This week we talk about some of the things that made you think other people were rich in the 90s. getgeekish.com

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31:30

CGI vs. Practical Effects | GetGeekish Podcast #194

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2022/06/16

Sometimes CGI effects can be mind-blowing, other times they look like bad computer game graphics. Sometimes practical effects add the perfect amount of scale and realism, other times they make everything look like 'The Muppets'. We discuss the pros and cons of both CGI and practical effects used in movies, as well as some of the best and worst uses of each in this week's podcast. getgeekish.com

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33:39

What Would You Have Done In Movie Situations? | Get...

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2022/06/06

Many of the movies we loved as children resonated with us because we could identify with the characters, or parts of the stories. However, some of the plots were downright absurd. We talk about what we think we might have actually done, had we faced certain movie-plot situations in real life. getgeekish.com

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31:40

Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness | Get...

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2022/05/18

Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness hit theatres and Derek and Beano each saw it opening weekend, but they haven't talked about it since seeing it, they saved all the loves and hates and critiques for the podcast. Want to know what they thought? Give it a listen. (Warning: This podcast contains movie spoilers.) GetGeekish.com

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Redemption Arcs| Get Geekish Podcast #191

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2022/04/29

Redemption Arc: "A story arc wherein an immoral character redeems themselves and make right for their wrongdoings." Characters that go through redemption arcs are common in TV and movies, but there are some character arcs that are way better than most. (and a few others that are downright terrible.) Join us as we discuss some of our most memorable character arcs in this week's podcast. What's a character you think deserves a redemption arc, but never got one? getgeekish.com

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34:01

Time To Talk Ska Music |Get Geekish Podcast #190

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2022/04/12

Ska music. Where did it come from? Why did it get so popular in the 1990s an dearly 2000s? What ska bands are still making music today? And why can't I get enough of it? We focus on ska and ska punk in this week's podcast. Come join the fun! Check out some of Beano's favorite songs: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwL3FX3jz-VG4ZlXjoydbht5ypluAXEk5 Most American iterations of ska and ska-punk came erupted in popularity in the late 1980s and 1990s. Bands like Fishbone, The Specials, Dance Hall

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29:27

Back When Mail-Order Meant Waiting 6-8 Weeks | Get...

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2022/03/29

We're spoiled today by 2-day, 1-day, overnight, and within-the-hour shipping options. Back in the day, when we ordered something in the mail, it generally meant 6-8 weeks of waiting. From saving of cereal box tops to mail in for prizes to ordering 15 CDs for a penny, the wait times we had to endure required a lot of patience, and often led to a lot of disappointment. What's the best/worst thing you checked your mailbox incessantly for as a kid? getgeekish.com

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31:22

Turtle Power! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Get...

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2022/03/11

With the upcoming release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, and the release of the Cowabunga Collection, we decided it was time to take a look back at all the TMNT videos games and how these heroes in a half-shell became household names in the pop culture world. getgeekish.com

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29:13

Nostalgia: From Buttered Bread to Roller Rinks | Get...

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2022/03/02

Join us on a trip down memory lane where Derek's memories of buttered bread (that's a thing?) led us to reminiscing about all the fun to be had at our local roller rinks. From backwards skating, to limbo competitions, to slush puppies, and the crazy weird feeling of not being able to walk normally after a long night on the quads. getgeekish.com

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30:47

Bowling For Soup: Get Geekish Spotlight | Podcast #186

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2022/02/17

This week we shine the Get Geekish spotlight on one of our favorite bands, Bowling for Soup! (Who, coincidentally, are releasing 'I Wanna Be Brad Pitt' on Feb 25th, 2022.). They've been punk rockin' ad rollin' since 1994, and have added some much needed fun and whimsy to the world of music. And frankly, we love 'em. [Did you know you can also WATCH all of our podcasts on YouTube?] http://getgeekish.com

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30:58

The Art Of The Crossover (Or Lack Thereof)| Get...

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2022/02/08

Network TV used crossover episodes as a, sometimes brilliant, other times despicable, attempt to get new viewers to watch their shows. (You know, where characters from one show end of being featured in a completely different show.) Often times, these episodes turned into train wrecks where the marketing department got to overrule the creative department. But other times, some rare crossovers made for some of the most memorable moments on TV. We talk about some of our most memorable crossover in this

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38:00

Will The ’When We were Young’ Festival Work | Get...

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2022/01/28

Since it was announced, the When we Were Young Festival has been flooding the social media feed of every 20-40-something emo kid (and former emo kid) with promises of a 60+ band festival oozing with nostalgia and the all of the music we loved. However, the logistics of said festival have left many wondering if it can and really will happen. Could it be a raging success, or could it be a Fyre Fest-like disaster? We discuss, and talk about some other great festivals of yesteryear in this week's

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37:19

NFTs, Crypto, and the Future of Gaming | Get Geekish...

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2022/01/20

NFTs (or non-fungible tokens) and cryptocurrencies are making their way into the gaming world primed to make a fundamental change in the way we interact with games. We discuss questions about the advent of NFTS: Ae they good? Are they bad? What the heck are they? And more in this week's podcast. Do you own any NFTs?

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28:56

Movies Coming in 2022 | Get Geekish Podcast #182

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2022/01/02

A new year means a whole lot of hype for the dozens and dozens of big-budget movies that are scheduled to hit the big screen in 2022. We talk up (and down) some of the big names that will be lighting up theater marquees and streaming services this year. What movie are you most excited about in 2022? http://getgeekish.com

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The History of the Grinch | Get Geekish Podcast #181

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2021/12/23

The Dr. Seuss' 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' has been a staple of holiday television and movies for almost 55 years, and remains there despite two full remade movies of the story. How did a curmudgeony green mountain creatures that hates everyone find his way into the heart of the Christmas season and stay there for half a century? We talk about the history of the Grinch, and some of his different iterations in this week's podcast. http:/getgeekish.com

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Things Other Than Harry Potter That Turned 20 in 2021...

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2021/12/18

All the ads for 'Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts' force us to realize that the first Harry Potter came out in 2001...How the heck has it been 20 years?! The Potter Movies, Lord of the Rings, System of a Down's 'Toxicity', and many other things that don't seem that old are a almost to the legal drinking age. Join as as we age ourselves and discuss all kinds of things that turned 20 in 2021. getgeekish.com

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The Toys of 1998 | Get Geekish Podcast #179

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2021/12/11

In 1998, the Furby was THE most popular toy and kids all over the world were begging for them. However, those fuzzy little nightmares were not the only toys on the market. We take a few minutes to reminisce about the toys of 1998. The best, the worst, and the ones that will be forever etched in our memories. What was one of your favorite toys from that year? getgeekish.com | @getgeekish

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28:22

Squid Game: Love It Or Hate It? | Get Geekish Podcast...

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2021/12/03

'Squid Game' has become a worldwide cultural phenomenon, making Netflix some 900-million dollars and becoming a staple costume at every Halloween party in 2021. Millions of people love it, and millions don't. Derek and Beano are split on loving and hating it and discuss why in this week's podcast. What's your take on Squid Game? Amazing show, or waste of your time? getgeekish.com

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Fictional Foods and Friends You’d - Get Geekish...

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2021/11/25

The Thanksgiving season is here! We talk about some of the imaginary food we've seen in movies and cartoons that we wish were real, and discuss who, among your favorite fiction characters, would you like to see sitting around your turkey day table? Give it a listen and chime in your thought in the comments or on social channels @getgeekish. Thank YOU for listening!

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Worst Animated Bosses| Get Geekish Podcast #176

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2021/11/07

From yelling and screaming, to passive aggressive comments, to micromanaging, to complete ineptitude, just about everyone has worked for a not-so-good boss. This week we take a look at some of the worst bosses in the history on animation. Some of them might make you feel better about your current boss, others just make light of situations you might relate to. Who's the worst animated boss you can think of?

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