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Garhdo Goes Geek

Join your host Garhdo as they infodump on geek film, tv, video games and comics in this lightly scripted and informal podcast. From franchise and lore deep dives, to discussions of incidents that changed the whole course of industries. From reviews of new and old media, to taking a look at genre classics with a new eye. Designed to be absorbed in parts, or binged in a block, settle in and listen with Garhdo, because this is a safe space, and you are welcome here. https://linktr.ee/Garhdo

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00:22:32

Review 08 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/08/03

Join your host Garhdo for a short spoiler-free review of the recent animated film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. Is it worth watching? What makes it different to the previous versions of the characters? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/support

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00:41:04

Review 07 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/07/21

Join your host Garhdo as they discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, the latest big-screen offering from Marvel Studios, and a film that seems to have been almost universally praised. Garhdo however, has some issues with it, and they will do their very best to explain why elements of the story being told don't sit well with them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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03:21:40

S5E03 - The Time Marvel Nearly Destroyed the Comics...

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/07/01

Join your host Garhdo as they take a special deep dive into one of the most interesting stories in comic history! Nowadays Marvel is the biggest franchise in the world, but in the late 1990s, after years of ownership by a capitalist corporate raider, they declared bankruptcy on the back of the comic book industry crash, something that their own actions a few years before to feed the comic spectator boom had helped to create. This is the story of how Marvel caused the comics crash, and nearly

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02:26:45

S5E02 - Red Dwarf Roundtable Discussion (with...

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/06/17

In this 50th episode spectacular join your host Garhdo and their guest hosts Tallulah and Zulu for a roundtable discussion looking back at sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf, produced by the BBC and celebrating its 35th Anniversary this year. Together they will all give their thoughts on this seminal show, the colourful cast of characters within - including the last human being Dave Lister, the stylishly cool Cat, the prissy mechanoid Kryten, and the insufferable smeghead Arnold Rimmer - as well as the

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02:04:56

S5E01 - The Reappraisal of Starship Troopers

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/06/14

Join your host Garhdo as they take a look at the 1997 film adaptation of Starship Troopers, a film that took one of the most influential science fiction stories ever made and satirized it into a parody of fascism. Unfortunately it was a satire that many missed on release, but the critical and cultural reappraisal this film has had in the 25 years since its release is fascinating, and so they are going to explore how and why it happened. --- Send in a voice message:

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01:16:56

News - The 2023 Writer's Guild of America Strike

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/06/04

Join your host Garhdo as they take a look at the developing story of the 2023 Writer's Guild of America Strike, and the productions that have and haven't been affected, as well as looking back on the WGA's last big strike in 2007-08, and how that affected movies and TV back then. Are we about to see a case of history repeating? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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00:51:56

Review 06 - Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/05/15

Join your host Garhdo for a review of the critically praised but underperforming Dungeons & Dragons movie. Garhdo will hope to convince you that Honour Among Thieves is worth checking out, whatever your experiences with and familiarity of D&D. Also contains some interesting tangents, like any good D&D campaign should! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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00:42:26

Review 05 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/05/04

Join your host Garhdo for another review as they give their thoughts on the Super Mario Bros Movie! Garhdo will take you through the concerns and worries they had going in to this movie - were the fears justified, or was the film a smash hit? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/support

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00:45:32

Review 04 - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/04/19

Join your host Garhdo for a review of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 30th Anniversary Special - Once & Always. In a tease for a special episode coming later this year Garhdo will discuss one of their favourite franchises ever as they look at this nostalgic special, packed with action, spandex, cheesy one-liners, and unexpected emotional weight. Go Go Power Rangers! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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01:57:23

Review 03 - Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/04/17

Join your host Garhdo for a review of what is, in their opinion, the best new Star Trek show - Strange New Worlds. Garhdo will discuss the characters, episodes, storylines and plots of the first season of this new show, as well as how it relates to the wider Star Trek franchise as a prequel, a sequel, and a show in its own right. This episode also contains discussions of some of the more controversial moments of the season, for better or worse. And finally Garhdo will explore how he thinks Strange

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00:28:36

Review 02 - The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/04/16

Join your host Garhdo for a short review of an unexpected Sonic game shadow-dropped on April Fools Day. A fantastic and delightfully charming visual novel, that sees all of our favourite Sonic characters solving the murder of the titular hero! Who murdered Sonic the Hedgehog and why? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/support

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02:12:51

S4E10 - The Best of the Rest of 2022

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/03/29

Join your host Garhdo as they take a shorter look at some of the other great things in Geek Culture that debuted in 2022 that they haven’t yet spoken about. From Edgerunning with Cyberpunks, exploring the Strangest of Things, Making Peace at any cost, and experiencing Everything Everywhere All At Once, Garhdo will give some shorter reviews on both sensations and underrated gems. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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02:16:07

S4E09 - Ranking Stan Lee's Cameos

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/03/29

Join your host Garhdo as they rank all of the cameos from Stan "the Man" Lee, one of the founders of Marvel Comics, in celebration of what would have been his 100th Birthday. Stan Lee's legacy as the King of Cameos will be explored, as Garhdo ranks 40 of his greatest cameos across films and television. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/support

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02:57:31

S4E08 - How Changing the Source Material Made The...

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/03/29

Join your host Garhdo as they take a close look at Amazon's superhero TV satire The Boys, and the cynical Garth Ennis scripted comic book that inspired it. What changes from the source material have helped to launch this adaptation of a comic dropped by its original publisher into one of the most popular streaming shows ever made? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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00:40:27

Review 01 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/02/28

Join your host Garhdo as they discuss the launch of Marvel's Phase 5 with a review of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. What did they think of Kang the Conqueror? Which member of the Ant Fam did they think was underused? And what surprising DCEU movie did the film remind them of? All this and more are shrunk down within! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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04:16:59

S4E07 - How the CW Built the ArrowVerse

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/02/02

Join your host Garhdo as they take a deep dive into the ArrowVerse - an interconnected universe of DC Comics Superheroes and their villains designed for the small screen. A universe that built not just its own heroes and teamed them up before the release of Justice League, but also adapted the seminal crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths to tie many existing DC film and television universes into a large multiverse before Marvel. As the ArrowVerse approaches its end Garhdo will take you on a journey

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00:56:24

News - The New DC Cinematic Universe

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/02/01

In the first of what will hopefully be a semi-regular geek news feature for 2023, join your host Garhdo as they look at the recent announcement of James Gunn and Peter Safran's new DCU slate, exploring the films and series of Gods and Monsters, and what it could all mean. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/support

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02:59:13

S4E06 - Why X-Men '92 is the Best X-Men Adaptation

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2023/01/23

Join your host Garhdo as they take a close look at X-Men: The Animated Series from 1992, discussing how its exploration of the characters, plots and themes of the long-running X-Men comics, especially the legendary seventeen year run of work by Chris Claremont, makes it the best adaptation yet of the uncanny team of mutant heroes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this podcast:

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00:43:42

S4 Halloween Special 2 - The Mastery of Cabin in the...

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2022/10/31

Join your host Garhdo as they look at The Cabin in the Woods, a revitalizing twist on the horror genre that is 10 years old this year. By dissecting this film, that plays with horror tropes and genre conventions, and is one that they have been fascinated with themself, Garhdo will attempt to explain why they think it is an essential viewing for any fan of the horror genre. Spoilers will be clearly marked, as this is a film where you get the full benefit going in as blind as you can, but Garhdo will

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01:25:35

S4 Halloween Special 1 - Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead

Garhdo Goes Geek ·

2022/10/30

Join your host Garhdo for a Halloween Special episode, looking at the Sam Raimi Evil Dead Trilogy, starring Bruce Campbell as heroic dork Ash Williams. Taking a closer look at the cult classic trilogy of The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II, and Army of Darkness for the very first time, Garhdo will try and find out if they are as "groovy" as they’ve been told. Hail to the King, baby! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/garhdogoesgeek/message Support this

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