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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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81:25

Ep 191: Cryptids, Monsters, Halloween OH MY!

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/30

We are here this week to chat about what we have been reading and watching as well as review Coiffeur Extraordinaire: Waiting For Legros (14:10) the film from our friend Lance Lucero at W9 ProductionsWe then chat about the latest in news before diving into our main topic where we chat Cryptids such as Bigfoot, Jersey Devil, and more. Matt gives run downs of films to watch while Lauren brings the Supernatural and fun facts.Happy Halloween everyone!Subscribe and share with a friend to help the podcast

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69:23

Ep 77: Hocus Pocus - Original Airdate: 10/18/21

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/25

Welcome back, this week Mash and Hoppy deliver some news, talk about what they’re drinking and what they’ve watched, and dive into the 1993 cult classic film Hocus Pocus. While it flopped initially it’s a film that has become a Halloween staple and they’re here to deliver some fun facts about the film as well as answer some listener questions in regards to it. Get your broomsticks and come sisters we fly tonight!

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56:11

Ep 190: Top 5 Horror Movie Deaths

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/23

Halloween season is in full effect and so are we as our beer this week is Ill Respute from 4 Hands Brewing a delicious Pumpkin Beer! We discuss Matt's weekend at Nightmare Weekend Richmond where he unofficially interviewed Omri Katz aka Max from Hocus Pocus! We then dive into what we are reading and watching such as Loki, Horror Films, Gen V, Kill Your Darlings from Image comics, and more!Next, we dive into some news before discussing our top 5 favorite horror movie deaths. We each combed over

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22:58

Creator Interview: Lance Lucero and COIFFEUR...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/20

Welcome to a special creator interview where we sit down with Lance Lucero of W9 Productions to chat about his film COIFFEUR EXTRAORDINAIRE - WAITING FOR LEGROS the highly anticipated tie-in film to Bob-Non Union Psychic! Check all of their productions out: https://warehouse9pro.com/Subscribe, share, and leave a review to help us grow!Join the discord!Support the show patreon.com/hopsgeeknewsFind us weekly on NerdInitiative.com

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119:37

Ep 76: Scream - Original Airdate: 10/11/2021

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/20

On this issue of Geeks, the crew is headed to the fictional town of Woodsboro to find out what their favorite scary movie is. They won’t be alone as Redfox from Knight of the living podcast, josh from for nerds by nerds, and Chris from The Geek Peak Podcast join them in discussing the 1996 Wes Craven classic Scream! (30min) they discuss everything from the best kill, how’d they survive the ghost face, and just why Sidney's life is so miserable. Beers were drunk, the news was delivered, and we go toe

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70:41

Ep 189: Alien (1979)

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/16

Matt and Lauren are back this week to discuss the latest things they have been reading and watching such as Zombie Town, A Haunted Girl from Image Comics, The Mist, Capwolf from Marvel Comics, The Alternates, and of course Batman City of Madness from DC and past guest Christian Ward. They then delve into the 1979 hit film Alien and give the fun facts such as this was the first time ever Lauren has seen the film and their thoughts. Don't forget to follow and subscribe to help the shown growJoin us on

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90:17

Ep 75: The Geeks Commentate The Nightmare Before...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/13

It’s spooky szn and the best way to kick it off is none other than watching the Tim Burton classic and Hoppy's favorite movie The Nightmare Before Christmas! Enter the domain of the pumpkin king cue up that movie and let’s go rescue Sandy Claws. This week we enjoyed beers from Hourglass Brewing All Hallows’ imperial pumpkin ale.

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62:52

Ep 188: The Exorcist (1973)

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/09

It is October friends! Time to don our favorite Halloween costume, put on the spooky movies, and break out all things pumpkin! We begin this week chatting about what we have been reading and watching such as Ahsoka, Only Murders in the Building, The Devil That Wears My Face, and more! We then dive into some of the latest in the news before compelling the power of Christ to take us into the world of 1973's hit horror film The Exorcist. We deliver fun facts, what we think of the film, and all things

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59:39

Ep 10: Spooky TV - Original Airdate: 10/7/20

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/04

Issue 10: Our Favorite Spooky TV Shows Following a festive pumpkin beer school from last week, Hoppy & Mash stay festive and discuss some of their favorite spooky television shows. Breaking News is also discussed, and we finish with recapping the most recent episode of 'The Boys.' A spoiler warning is given in case you're not caught up. What spooky shows are a must for you in October, or all year?

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70:46

Ep 187: Kenny Porter of Image Comics/TheSchlub

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/02

This week is a good one as we discuss what we have been reading such as Stranger Things x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Schlub, and Predator vs. Wolverine. Then we dive into the latest news including the details behind the end to the writer's strike! Lastly, for our main topic (24min) The esteemed Kenny Porter (Superboy, Flash, Schlub) joins us to discuss issue #2 of The Schlub from Image Comics. Kenny is 1/2 of the writing team and we dive into the issue and tease what is to come!Check out

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115:24

Ep 78: Halloween 1978 - Original Airdate: 10/25/21

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/10/01

Evil arrives tonight as the Geeks are headed to Haddonfield to conclude their spooky month with none other than Michael Myers himself. This time they’ve brought along Mash’s heterosexual life mate Josh as the trio provides commentary to the Halloween classic (19 min) prepare yourself for fun facts, terrifying moments, and beer, lots of beer.

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21:14

Bonus: Supernatural Season 7. 1-10

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/09/29

We haven't talked Supernatural in a while so let's dive into the first 10 episodes of season 7 as Matt forgets half of what is going on and Lauren hits with the fun facts!Drop a review and subscribe to help the show growsupport the show patreon.com/hopsgeeknewsfollow us on social media @hopsgeeknews

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44:27

Ep 186: Gen V comicbook run

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/09/24

Matt and Lauren sit down this week to bring you the latest in what they have been reading such as Klick Klick Boom from @imagecomics and Something is Killing the Children from @BOOM-Studios and then they dive into some news! Finally, they dive into the main topic discussing the 7 issue run of Gen V which inspired the new @PrimeVideo series debuting this week.Subscribe and drop a review to help us grow.Find our weekly #comics reviews on @NerdInitiativeNetwork

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48:01

Ep 185: The Dark Knight Returns

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/09/18

Happy belated Batman day fellow caped Crusaders! We enter the cave to first give you our comic recs and deliver some news before discussing the 1986 classic tale from the mind of Frank Miller The Dark Knight Returns. The story sees a 55-year-old retired from fighting crime Bruce Wayne getting back into action and is a beloved story by fans across the world. We discuss the story and why we love it! Beer is from Solace Brewing and Family Business Brewing this week Follow, subscribe, and drop a review

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27:16

Creator Interview: Foul Mouth w/ Steve urena

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/09/17

What if cursing gave you superhuman abilities? The comic we discuss today goes over just that! Steve is back in the geeks dojo to chat about his latest #kickstarter campaign Foul Mouth a tale of what happens when a demon possesses Faye Flick and thus grants her the ability to have super powers based on cursing! Do not miss out on this grand adventure!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/steveurena/foul-mouth-the-superhero-who-gets-her-powers-from-cursing

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36:45

Creator Interview: Brandon of Dismay Comics

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/09/15

We have a special creator interview today as Brandon of Dismay Comics joins us to chat about his kickstarter campaign. We chat about Tales from Town City which features three incredible booksWhat if homeless men tried hypnotizing people?Why can't dead bad guys have cool names?What if pets had superpowers. Support his campaign here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dismaycomics/tales-from-towns-city-1-golden-age-superhero-dark-comedyAs always drop a 5 star review and subscribe to help us

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48:34

Ep 184: Scoobynatural

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/09/11

We are back in the studio after a few weeks to bring you a kickoff preview of Spooky Season as done by the Geeks crew. First, we detail Matt's cross-country trip before diving into the news. We then discuss everyone's favorite Mystery Gang Scooby Doo along with the crossover special Scoobynatural. The crossover between Scoob and Supernatural in which Sam, Dean, and Cass get transported into an episode of Scooby-Doo! Make sure to drop a review and subscribe to help the show grow as always support the

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46:29

Ep 183: Christian Ward and Batman and the City of...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/09/04

We were lucky enough to have the illustriously talented Christian Ward join us this week! You may know his work from his most recent outing Blood Stained Teeth but, has worked on countless other projects and most recently he has nailed his dream job in writing Batman: City of Madness. We chat about the upcoming comic that takes place in a world beneath Gotham in a time when Batman enlists the help of the famed Court of Owls.Check his work out at http://www.cjwardart.com/Let your comic shops know you

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59:16

Ep 182: Travis and Kenny of Omnibus

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/08/28

Do you love comics Do you hate that you can't always get to your LCS to buy your comics? Look no further as Omnibus is here to change your life. Kenny and Travis the creators of the Omnibus App drop in to discuss their online comic book app that lets you read comics from your Ipad! We chat about comics and the behind-the-scenes of the app. Do not sleep on this as it is a lifesaver! Check it out https://omnibus.app/Rate/Review/Subscribe to help us grow!Join our discordSupport the show

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43:25

Ep 181: Interview w/Tyrell Cannon of Image Comics

Hops "Geek" News ·

2023/08/21

We were joined by a fantastic artist this week for Image Comics to discuss his latest work on the upcoming comic The Schlub. What happens when a middle-aged pudgy dentist post-divorce swaps superpowers with a god-like being? Well, make sure to find out by picking this comic up trust us it is going to be great!tyrellcannon.comBeer from Lamplighter Brewing co. Major Time IPA Subscribe and rate the show to help us grow!Patreon.com/hopsgeeknews

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