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Geek Between the Lines

Plunge into analysis, snark, social justice, and compelling themes with two fandom nerds. 🏹 Current: Sunrise on the Reaping read-along podcast exploring the new Hunger Games book! 👀 Previous: - The Magicians Watch-Along - Hunger Games Read-Through series - Over 150 past episodes discussing compelling themes in Harry Potter, Hunger Games, The Last Airbender, Star Wars, or LOTR!

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00:53:58

Toph Beifong

Geek Between the Lines ·

2026/09/30

Britt and Chris have a great time discussing both the things they love and the things they think could use tweaking about Toph Beifong! They laugh over her humor and bending prowess, ponder her journey from compliant rich girl to uncompromising gremlin, and explore what meaningful mischief she would get up to in other worlds.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing patrons to get more of it for just $1 per

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01:16:57

Johanna Mason

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2026/09/23

Britt and Chris have a blast talking about strong, acerbic, tragic Johanna Mason. They discuss everything from her control over her own body, to her vengeful final vote, to her fascinating relationship with Katniss, to her vivid personality even in AUs.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing patrons to get more of it for just $1 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/geekbetweenthelines Every dollar

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00:03:38

Quick Update

Geek Between the Lines ·

2026/09/17

Quick podcast update for the rest of 2026!Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing patrons to get more of it for just $1 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/geekbetweenthelines Every dollar helps keep the podcast going! You can also buy us a ko-fi for one-time support here: https://ko-fi.com/geekbetweenthelines Please follow us on social media, too: Instagram :

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01:07:53

Kady Orloff-Diaz

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2026/09/09

This week Britt and Chris return to the Magicians to discuss Kady Orloff-Díaz from The Magicians. They dig into Kady's role as a "side character" and all of the ways she shapes the narrative of the show, and they also reflect on Kady's representation, romance with Penny 40, and of course her amazing singing voice.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing patrons to get more of it for just $1 per

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01:02:22

Éowyn

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2026/08/26

Britt and Chris have a blast analyzing how Eowyn is an icon for pushing boundaries, believing in herself, and demanding that women have agency in determining their own futures. They also discuss her relationship with Merry, ponder her gender identity, laugh about mounting the Witch King's helmet on her wall, and cringe at "taming" a shieldmaiden.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing patrons to

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01:57:23

Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender season 2

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2026/08/12

As the second season of Netflix's live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender has been released, Chris and Britt provide their characteristic geeky analysis and cover the Radaptations and Badaptations of the new season. They cover everything from the spectacular addition of Toph to Iroh's redemption and the changes that come with a season mostly set within Ba Sing Se. Whether you watched the new season in one sitting or are are afraid of how they changed your beloved series, take a listen

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01:48:24

Finnick Odair with guest Roxi Kixx

Geek Between the Lines ·

2026/08/05

[corrected audio] Britt and Chris are overjoyed to welcome Roxi Kixx to discuss all things Finnick Odair! Roxi shares ways she relates to Finnick as a burlesque dancer, and the three discuss Finnick's highs and lows, his delightful humor, and the agency he wielded when divulging on public television how the Capitol exploited him. They also chat about his close relationships (#magsforever), commiserate in the heartbreak of Mockingjay, take meaningful messages from his story, and imagine much better

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01:11:58

Eleanor Shellstrop

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2026/07/15

For this week's wildcard character, Britt and Chris discuss a self-proclaimed "Arizona trash bag" with ultimate cosmic importance. They discuss her character growth, relationships within Team Cockroach, and final decision regarding moral justification. They also talk about ships, low points, and even what reality shows would be the most amusing for the The Good Place cast to be dropped into.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our

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01:18:40

Penny Adiyodi

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2026/07/08

Britt and Chris have a great conversation about the journeys that Penny 40 and Penny 23 go on in The Magicians. They discuss the armor he uses to hide his empathy, his non-hero-complex heroics, his role in the Library, and his upbringing and educational disruptions. They also explore Penny's relationship with Kady Orloff-Diaz, characters he would relate to in other series, and important lessons he has to teach. Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really

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01:06:17

Samwise Gamgee

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2026/07/01

Britt and Chris have a great time talking about their original #bestboy, Sam! They discuss his determination, his love for Frodo, his status as a gardener in a group of literal royalty and nobility, and his treatment of Gollum. They also find an interesting empire metaphor in the One Ring, consider a Japanese American reading of Samwise, entertain cute AUs, and learn from the hope Sam enacted even under the darkest shadows. Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app

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01:26:42

Netflix's Live-Action Avatar: The Last Airbender

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2026/06/24

Britt and Chris discuss which adaptive choices made ATLA stronger and more nuanced, as well as some of the live action elements that were weak points in S1. Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing patrons to get more of it for just $1 per month here: https://www.patreon.com/geekbetweenthelines Every dollar helps keep the podcast going! You can also buy us a ko-fi for one-time support here:

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01:20:34

Gale Hawthorne

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2026/06/17

Britt and Chris have a great time discussing Gale Hawthorne because, despite being #TeamPeeta shippers, they love Gale’s vital role as the narrative’s radical voice (in the books). They explore Gale's inspiring commitment to the cause, his care for those without the option to flee, and his need to work on both areas of consent and moral justification. They also think about potential ships, symbolism behind the name Gale, and how he’d fit into LOTR or Star Wars. And, surprising no one, Britt

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00:56:13

Leslie Knope

Geek Between the Lines ·

2026/06/03

Britt and Chris discuss Leslie Knope from Parks and Recreation, including her work ethic, her ability to mobilize apathetic coworkers, and of course her constant juggling of people caring loudly at her. They talk about highs and lows, the Harvest Festival, spa gift card bribery, and her relationship with Ben. They also have fun playing in the realm of AUs and share some important lessons Leslie Knope has to teach.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you

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01:22:59

Quentin Coldwater

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2026/05/27

Britt and Chris discuss Quentin Coldwater's character in The Magicians SyFy show, diving into his mental health, escapism, Depression Monster, Drowned Garden monologue, and continual desire to be the Hero of a story. They also explore AU ideas and lessons Quentin has to teach us.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing patrons to get more of it for just $1 per month here:

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01:07:02

Aragorn

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2026/05/20

Britt and Chris discuss Aragorn, son of Arathorn, focusing on his leadership and diplomacy styles, the touching death scene with Boromir, and fascinating mixed-race and TCK perspectives on his character. They also explore ADHD Elves, the monarchical issues of Aragorn being the Heir of Isildur, his movie relationship with Arwen, and AUs they'd find interesting.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our amazing

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01:29:16

Uncle Iroh

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2026/05/06

Britt and Chris have a great conversation about Uncle Iroh, including his vital relationship with Zuko, his tale from Ba Sing Se, his history with the Fire Nation military, and his sweet conversation over tea with Toph. After raging about Iroh's treatment of June, they move back to happier topics with fun ships, fascinating fanfic ideas, and important lessons learned.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become one of our

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01:12:45

Maysilee Donner

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2026/04/29

Britt and Chris have such a great time discussing one of their favorite characters of all time, Maysilee Donner. They explore her anger and fire, her idea of being the worst victor in history, her meaningful connections with other tributes, and her understanding of propaganda. They also happily play in the realm of what could have been if Maysilee had survived, including ships, work in fashion, political activism, and a fascinating relationship with Effie Trinket.Please tell a geeky friend about us

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01:13:02

Jim Moriarty

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2026/04/15

Britt and Chris have a ridiculous amount of fun discussing one of their favorite TV villains of all time! They talk about Andrew Scott's masterful performance (whether in a crown or shabby 'actor' attire), Moriarty's problem of boredom, his mysterious character background, and his fascinating relationship with Sherlock. They also explore other settings Jim Moriarty would have wreaked havoc and which other villains could possibly go toe-to-toe with him.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a

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00:53:50

Julia Wicker

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2026/04/08

Britt and Chris love talking about Our Lady of the Trees, complete with her numerous high highs and her few low lows. They discuss Julia’s passion for puzzling things out, her continual defiance of the gods, and her desire to use magic to fix and heal. They also explore her connection to academia, interesting ships, what she’d be like as a 10th member of the Fellowship of the Ring, and more!Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content,

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01:16:11

Gandalf

Geek Between the Lines ·

2026/04/01

Britt and Chris jump into a fascinating conversation about the quintessential wizard, Gandalf the Grey (and White). They explore both iconic and less remembered quotes, Ian McKellen's portrayal, and Gandalf's of-the-people wisdom compared to Saruman's ivory tower knowledge. They also talk about Gandalf being an ace icon and imagine him as a party-throwing history professor at Oxford.Please tell a geeky friend about us and leave a review on your podcast app! If you really enjoy our content, become

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