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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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42:06

Episode 262: Interview W/ Marc Guggenheim

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/24

We have had the distinct honor of sitting down with Marc Guggenheim creator of CW's Flash and Arrow as well as so many other great things such as Eli Stone and he even writes comics! We chat about his current run Star Wars Jedi Knights and his upcoming Spiderman and Wolverine comic book run.Check out his website: https://marcguggenheim.com/Peep his substack: https://marcguggenheim.substack.com/Make sure to find us on social media: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsCheck out our website:

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62:37

Daredevil Born Again Episode 4 Recap Ft Megan of...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/21

We were joined by the Marvel Queen herself Megan from The Nerd Haven Facebook group and Vigilante Vibes Podcast to discuss the latest episode of Marvel Studios Daredevil Born Again Episode 4. We go into our thoughts and theories and so much more!Find us all at Galaxy Con Richmond the 3 of us have a panel Friday, March 28th at 1015 PM and Saturday, March 29th at 1015 PM as well as a get-together at Benchtop Brewing in Richmond on the 28th at 630 pm est.Find Megan:

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38:38

Joel Geier Author of Flights Across America: A...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/20

On this special episode, we sat down to chat with our old friend Joel Geier, who traveled to 1,400 breweries across America! During that time he has documented all of his travels and breweries in a book titled Flights Across America: A Brewery Lover's Journey.The 3 of us go into various breweries and beers that we love and get some insight into his traveling adventures.Follow Joel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brewery_travels/ BlueSky:

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71:25

Ep 261: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990 W/ DT of...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/17

Welcome back! We kick things off by discussing some comics we had read this week such as:Redcoat 10- Ghost Machine/ Image ComicsHellverine 4- Marvel ComicsAquaman 3- DC ComicsGreen Lantern Corps 2- DC ComicsAlien Paradiso 4- Marvel ComicsMinor Threats Welcome to Twilight City 1- Dark Horse Comics And we have been watching The White Lotus on Max.We hit some news, and then, can you believe our beloved Ninja Turtles are celebrating the 35th anniversary of their first big screen appearance?

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40:15

Creator Interview: Trevor, Writer of RISE

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/14

We have another great creator focused episode for you as our dear friend Trevor joins us to discuss his upcoming comics such as Hthe supernatural horror Heavy and his epic superhero series RISE.Make sure to follow his work on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thehelix/rise2 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thehelix/heavy?ref=profile_created&category_id=250 Find Trevor on social media: @pocketwatchpressFind him this weekend at Indiecon in CTFollow our socials

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48:35

Daredevil Born Again Recap Episode 3

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/13

We went live on our Youtube channel to discuss our weekly recap of Marvel's hit series, Daredevil Born Again!We discussed our thoughts on the show, our theories, and so much moreLet us know if you are enjoying the show by commenting or shooting us a DM.Find us on social media linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsCheck out our website: www.hops-geek-news.comFind us on www.nerdinitiative.com for weekly comic book reviews Become a supporter of this podcast:

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22:21

Creator Interview: Break Thru Comics

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/12

We sit down with Adam Downing, the founder of Break Thru Comics and Resolve Comics, to discuss his newest comic, Super Dangerous.Super Dangerous is about a college student named Jah Sanders who gains super-powers, but when the government gets involved, he finds himself in situations that test him and his family.Check out their site and free comics! https://www.breakthrucomics.com/Campaign https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/superdangerverse/super-dangerous-issue-2FInd our weekly episodes

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54:59

Ep 260: Daredevil Comic Book Deep Dive

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/10

It is Daredevil month apparently at the Geeks Headquarters, and with all of the hype behind Daredevil Born Again, we figured now is a good time to go into the comic origins of the Devil in Hell's Kitchen.We kick it off discussing our reading list, which this week is Hyde Street from Image comics and Ghost Machine, Two-Face #4 from DC Comics, and Wolverine (shocker) from Marvel ComicsWe touch on some news and then dive into the main topic (16 min) Matt Murdock is an esteemed lawyer and vigilante, so

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55:34

Daredevil Born Again Episodes 1 and 2 Reaction

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/07

We went live to discuss our thoughts on the highly anticipated Daredevil Born Again premiere this week on Disney+Spoilers ahead as we dive into all of our thoughts and feelings as well as give some comic background.Make sure to follow us, as each week we will do live discussions: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsTurn on those notifications and subscribe!www.hops-geek-news.comnerdinitiative.comMonday, we will drop our Daredevil comic origin episode! Become a supporter of this podcast:

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65:44

Ep 259: Carl J Grasso Mutilator 2 Interview

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/03/03

We kick things off by discussing this weekly pull list including Hellverine, Red Hulk, and more!We hit some news where Matt pitches to become head of Lucasfilm for Disney and then we have a special guest today! Carl J Grasso who is in the upcoming film Mutilator 2 the sequel to 1984's hit horror flick joins us to chat about his acting career and making Mutilator 2!www.hops-geek-news.comwww.nerdinitiative.comlinktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsSuscribe, like, share, follow, drop a comment! Become a supporter of

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71:58

Netflix & MCU Daredevil Universe Recap Special...

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/02/28

Daredevil Born Again is releasing March 4th, so we sat down, watched Daredevil seasons 1 through 3, and recapped all 3 seasons as well as Punisher seasons 1/2, Defenders, Wilson Fisk's, Matt Murdock's, and everyone's involvement and appearances in the MCU so far.Strap In, folks, and let's go to Hells Kitchen!Check out our website: www.hops-geek-news.comFind us on www.nerdinitiative.comsupport us on patreon.com/hopsgeeknews Leave a review, share, like, comment, and subscribeBecome a supporter of this

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50:27

Ep 258: Captain America Brave New World Review

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2025/02/24

We are back with another episode this week where we start things off by discussing our reading recommendations.Zatanna #1 from DC ComicsUltimate Wolverine #2- Marvel ComicsBatman and Robin Year One #5- DC ComicsCreature Commandos $5- DC ComicsLaura Kinney Wolverine- Marvel ComicsX-Factor- Marvel ComicsThe Brood- Dark Horse ComicsAlan Scott Green Lanter- DC ComicsSupernatural Witches CanyonWe briefly discuss Daredevil as Matt is watching thatWe touch on the news briefly before hitting the main topic

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57:07

Ep 257: Megacon Orlando 2025 Wrap-Up

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/02/17

Join us as we wrap up our Megacon Orlando 2025 coverage! We hosted a Supernatural and. horror panel, we met people such as DJ Qualls, Ruthie Connell, and Tom Welling, and we interviewed just about everyone on artist alley to include Jeremy Adams (Scoobynatural/Aquaman) Tim Sheridan (Batman the Long Halloween/ Alan Scott Green Lantern) Ben Percy, and more!We will have our Captain America Brave New World review coming soon but for now check this out and thank you for your support! Find all of our

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52:27

Ep 256: Captain America Brave New World Pre-Show

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/02/10

Welcome back this week as we kick off by discussing what we've been reading and watching lately such as Marvels Daredevil on Disney+ we follow up with some news before our main topic.With Captain America Brave New World releasing this week we dive into the comic book origin of The Leader, Red Hulk, and the Serpent Society. We also recap Falcon and the Winter Soldier to bring you up to speed!https://hops-geek-news.comFind our reviews on nerdinitiative.comBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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41:35

Megacon Orlando Pre-Show 2025

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/02/06

ICYMI we went live to hype up Megacon Orlando which kicks off today! Come get some tips, we run down the guest list, and we discuss our panels and things we are excited most for!hops-geek-news.com nerdinitiative.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.

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31:07

Ep 255: My Bloody Valentine (2009)

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2025/02/03

All Killer No Filler this week as we kick off February with a step back into the world of wonderful B-rated horror movies. The year 2009 saw Jensen Ackles step into the mines and remake of My Bloody Valentine.Taking place in a small Pennslyvania town after nearly being killed a decade earlier Lauren's lover Jensen returns to sell the mine his newly deceased dad left for him. Only the killings start again..We go into production notes and fun factsGive our favorite kills and thoughtsMake sure to

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46:58

Ep 254: spider-Man Origin Dive

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/01/27

Welcome!This week we kick off by discussing our reading recs:Wolverine Revenge 4Absolute Wonder Woman 4Redcoat 9 (spoiler-free)TMNT 6 (spoiler-free)Rocket Racoon and Doctor DoomWe dish on the latest in pop-culture newsAnd our main topic! (17:20)In honor of You Friendly Neighborhood Spider-man premiering on @disneyplus this week, we dive into the creation and origins of Spider-Man! We go into the behind the scenes of how he was made and the drama! As well as some of his more notable stories and

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65:54

Ep 253: Skeleton Crew Review!

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/01/20

Welcome Back friends!Matt and Lauren kick things off this week by discussing their comic recs such asUltimate Wolverine, Laura Kinney Wolverine- MarvelBatman and Robin Year One #4- DCThe Moon is Following Us #5- Image ComicsAnd then what we are watching such as, Severence, Shrinking, Venom the Last Dance, and moreWe hit some of the latest in pop-culture news to include the Daredevil trailer!Our main topic (31 min) we review Star Wars Skeleton Crew!It's space Goonies meets Star Wars. Come find out

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68:10

Ep 252: Toy Story 30th Anniversary!

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/01/13

Time flies for us millennials does it not?We start by discussing what we have been reading such as Wolverine, Absolute Batman, Aquaman, and Kill All Immortals.Then, we dive into what we have been watching, such as Gladiator 2, Wicked, and Kraven! Yes, Matt braved Kraven and gave his spoiler-free thoughts on Sony's last production for their Spider-Man villain universe.We dish on some news which we have a ton of news this week before our main topic.29 MINUTE MARK: This week we celebrate the 3oth

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34:07

Supernatural The Road So Far Season 11 Episodes 1-7

Hops "Geek" News ·

2025/01/10

Our Supernatural journey continues on in this episode as we have made it to season 11! Matt and Lauren recap, give fun facts, and discuss episodes 1 through 7 of Supernatural season 11 as Matt is nearing the end of his first time watching the show.Make sure to find us at Megacon Orlando Sunday, February 9th at 1130 am as we will be hosting a Supernatural panel!Like, subscribe, follow, leave a review and find our social media accounts: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknewsSupport the show

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