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The Geek Show

Since beginning in 2010, The Geek Show has gone through more form changes than the final boss of an RPG, and this very podcast is the grandpappy of a number of podcasts and YouTube shows like 4-Panel, Cinema Eclectica, KeyFrame, Impossible Mission, Pop Screen, Uncut, and a whole lot more. You can find out more about us at https://thegeekshow.co.uk Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheGeekShow?sub_confirmation=1 Support us on Patreon and get exclusive content -

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01:51:26

S05E18 - Thought Bubble 2012 Special

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/28

Thought Bubble (or T-Dubbs as Matt Dyson loves to call it), a convention that’s been on our list since Dr Geof Banyard recommended it over a year ago. Trusting the Teaforce, we sent Harry along to Royal Armouries Museum (BEST. FREE. MUSEUM. EVER.) to check it out, where he was quickly bamboozled by a number of awesome attendees shilling their paper-based wares. Tune in for our 2012 special. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:35:54

S05E17 - Augment Your Reality

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/28

On this episode we explore the world of Augmented Reality and try to work out how it would work with entertainment media. Join us as we ask if AR commercials would convince you to watch a movie or buy a product, would people play an AR game in the real world, and wonder if we will ever get Holodecks. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:36:36

S05E16 - The Neural Network

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/28

On this episode we investigate the film-based neural technology that are most likely to appear in real life, try to work out if a physical augmentation can produce a psychic ability, and ask if receiving TV shows directly into the brain is a good idea. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:42:40

S05E15 - MCM Expo October 2012 Special

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/28

On this weeks edition of the show Harry returned with a bounty of goodies, stories and interviews from his great MCM adventure. Listen in for loads of cool interviews and more. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:39:06

S05E14 - The Man - Machine Interface

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/28

This time on the show join us as we discuss the ripe science fiction grounds when man meets machine. The very same tradition that has inspired Ghost in the Shell and the sorta/maybe/not-really classic that is Lawnmower man. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:41:12

S05E13 - Look Sir Droids

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/28

This time on the show join us as we discuss the ripe science fiction grounds when man meets machine. The very same tradition that has inspired Ghost in the Shell and the sorta/maybe/not-really classic that is Lawnmower man. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:34:14

S05E11 - Lets Twist Again

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

This week on the show as well as the usual healthy quota of bad jokes, we talk about unexpected developments. Join us as we discuss our favourite twists and whether parody gets a free ride to experiment. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:39:14

S05E10 - This Message Will Self Destruct

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

On this edition of the show we ask whether spy’s are on the rise of whether its a Bond only affair, and also why don't comics and animation dare to tread into the tuxedo’d hallowed ground. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:59:08

S05E09 - Chiptunes Special 3

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

Aside from our usual ramblings and bickering this wonderfully chippy episode also includes an interview with Greig “Theremin Hero” Stewart – our Geek Representative on this year’s Britain’s Got Talent! In the Studio we have a LIVE set from x Critical Strike x. We also cover the SuperByte Festival in Manchester and Chipfest in Liverpool, and both events were bursting at the seams with talented artists. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:37:57

S05E08 - Abunai 2012 Special ITunes Edit

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

On this episode Phil returns from his amazing adventures in the Netherlands where he had a whole lot of fun at Abunai 2012. Before we get into that though, what is Abunai Con? Well, it’s the Netherland’s largest residential anime, manga and Japanese culture convention, and this year they were marking a special milestone. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:46:03

S05E07 - Swing When You're Winning

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

On this swashbuckling episode we take a stab at swords, swordplay, swordsmen, and things of a bladed nature. Join the four geeketeers as we look at the demise of fencing in Western cinema, ask if modern games are able to handle complex sword mechanics, and in our new Collectibles & Toys section we wonder why people are fascinated by replica swords taken from famous movie and videogames. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:39:40

S05E06 - Edinburgh, AmeCon And Stuff

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

Everyone returns this week so we get Harry to recount his adventures at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, talk to Phil and Becca about AmeCon, and take the opportunity to have a good old natter. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:26:39

S05E05 - ... Aaand Relax

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

On this episode we decide to take things down a notch as we find explore the world of relaxing media. Chill out with us as we discuss what to watch at the end of a stressful day, whether games can be relaxing, and what exactly is slice-of-life. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:36:42

S05E04 - Jackanory

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

Everything has a story – even if you don’t see or understand it, and this week we decide to take a look at what they mean for popular media. Join us as we find out if a blockbuster movie needs a plot, what a set-up is, and why TV storylines waver between tedious and crazy. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:34:57

S05E03 - 100th Episode Special

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

Born from an egg on a mountain top … Sorry. Wrong show. Welcome to the 100th episode of The Geek Show – the UK’s best, live FM radio broadcast dedicated to all things geek, and what a ride it’s been so far. From our humble beginnings we strode the path of adventure like characters from an RPG (without the need to burglarize people’s houses looking for potions or run in circles looking for a fight), and after many encounters with the great and good of geekdom, we decide to reflect on how much

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01:29:33

S05E02 - Anime Attacks 2012 Special

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

The all-star convention-running cast of this episode featured not only our own Phil: DJ LastKnight & Kitacon party-master, but our friends and fellow Geeks, Tucky of Sunnycon, and Phil of Amecon. We're looking forward to both of these and if you're in the area (or, like, if trains still exist. Which they should, so excuses begone) attend, enjoy and be merry with us! www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:27:41

S05E01 - PHWOAAR!

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/27

This week marks the start of our fifth series, and we've got some big things lined up over the coming months – the first one being our 100th episode! To kick things off we've decided to take a look at one of mankind’s greatest pastimes, so join us as we ponder Edwin Starr’s burning question – War! What is it good for? www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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S04E26 - Nemacon Special 2012

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/21

So Nemacon rolls around again, but this year marks the start of some new developments for Middlesbrough’s very own anime and manga convention. James, Gia, Sam and Dave join us in the studio to talk about all of the things to see and do this year, and they also give us a few hints of some of the changes that are in the pipeline for next year. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:35:18

S04E25 - Brands

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/21

It’s not easy establishing a brand, but many companies make the attempt because named goods are often associated with quality, style, etc. They also tend to be obscenely expensive. But how does the whole ethos of brands work when you're dealing with entertainment? Join us as we find out. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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01:37:31

S04E24 - Gratuitous Violence

The Geek Show ·

2015/04/21

When did games become so violent and scary? Inspired by Wreck-It-Ralph’s simple question, we decided to investigate (in our own roundabout and highly argumentative way), the rise of gratuitous violence in modern media. Normal service will resume after our injuries heal. www.thegeekshow.co.uk

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