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Two Geeks Two Beers

Tom Eames and Morgan Jeffery

Tom and Morgan are two mates who love talking nonsense about pop culture, while also enjoying a beer. We"ve taken our drunken ramblings from the pub to the studio to teach each other about all kinds of films, TV shows, video games and more. From "80s cartoons to "90s kids shows, action film franchises to cult games, we"ll chat about anything remotely geek-related, often with plenty of confusion, bickering and fond nostalgia. Follow us @twogeekscast on socials.

tv & film film history

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04:36

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: A James Bond Music Podcast...

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2025/04/29

Stay tuned to this frequency...Head to jamesbondmusic.co.uk to subscribe to the podcast - it's available wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to a brand new podcast from the guys behind Two Geeks Two Beers.Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang is a podcast where we’ll be discussing and dissecting some of our favourite theme songs from across six decades of James Bond movies.From the brassy brilliance of Thunderball to the rock reinvention of Casino Royale’s You Know My Name, we’ll be unpacking each song’s origins

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01:16:21

The Two Geeks Finale Episode: Best, Worst & Bonkers...

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2025/03/25

We have some big (and hopefully rather sad) news to bring you... for now at least, this will be the final Two Geeks Two Beers episode after 10 years of the podcast.We explain fully our reasons for ending the series, but fear not! It's more of a hiatus than a series finale, and we already have a new podcast in the pipeline.For this special episode, we each pick our best, worst and most bonkers cult TV finales.Thanks SO much to every single one of you who have listened to the podcast at any point over

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56:26

The Mask

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2025/02/28

Somebody stop us! Morgan takes Tom back to 1994 as we look back at Jim Carrey's comedy caper The Mask, from its comic book beginnings to Cameron Diaz's movie debut to its dodgy Jamie Kennedy sequel.

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55:57

WWE in the 80s: The Golden Era

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2025/01/28

For this episode, we finally tackle a subject we have been too intimidated to try for years: the WWE.Now that Tom is a noob fan of wrestling, he attempts to teach Morgan all about the Golden Era of the WWE (or the WWF as it was then): the 1980s.We discuss everything from that era including Hulkamania, Andre the Giant, Randy Savage, the Ultimate Warrior and more.

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01:22:12

Two Geeks' Christmas Crackers: Fantasy Christmas TV...

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/12/17

In this special Christmas episode of Two Geeks for 2024, Tom and Morgan surprise each other with their ideal fantasy Christmas Day TV schedule, if they were in charge of such a thing.So expect everything from classic festive movies, sitcom favourites, totally made-up shows and much more.Do you agree with us? Which one if your favourite? What would be on your schedule? Get in touch @twogeekscast on socials or on podcast@twogeekstwobeers.com!And.... Merry Christmas!

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58:37

Batman 1989

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/11/26

"I'm Batman!"For this episode, Morgan teaches Tom all about Tim Burton's excellent 1989 revival of Batman, starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson.The film gave a new lease of life to Bruce Wayne, ushering in a new era of superhero movies that arguably led to Spider-Man, X-Men, the MCU and beyond.In the episode, we discuss the ridiculous number of actors and directors linked to the project, Batman's unnatural and awkward Batsuit, and much more.

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01:08:00

Ghostwatch

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/10/29

"Round and round the garden... like a teddy bear?!"It's the annual Two Geeks Halloween special, and this year we look back at the downright terrifying 1992 one-off BBC mockumentary: Ghostwatch.Starring Michael Parkinson, Sarah Greene and Craig Charles, the special spooked the entire UK when it aired, with many believing it was a real broadcast from a haunted house. While many loved it, it was met with criticism from many, and had real-life tragic consequences.To this day, we're still terrified by

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40:34

Judge Dredd

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/09/23

For this episode, we’re diving into the world of the one and only Judge Dredd, where one man stands between order and chaos – and he’s got a killer jawline!Morgan is taking Tom through a mini history lesson of the famous franchise, from its comic book beginnings to its big screen adaptations starring Sylvester Stallone and Karl Urban.We discuss everything from Stallone's amazing delivery as Dredd, a surprising British tabloid newspaper's connection to the series, its inspiration from a crude reggae

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46:18

Return to Oz

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/08/26

We're most definitely not in Kansas anymore...For this episode, Tom is terrifying and confusing Morgan in equal measure, as he looks back at the 1985 unofficial sequel, Return to Oz.From the nightmare fuel that was the Wheelies, to the bonkers behind-the-scenes goings on to even get this film made, we discuss at length how the project came about, all its cast and characters, and what people think of it today.

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56:15

Hook

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2024/07/29

Looky-looky, we’ve got Hooky!For this episode, Morgan takes Tom back to 1991 and the history of the classic Peter Pan movie Hook, starring the late great Robin Williams.In the episode, we drunkenly discuss:Our genuine surprise at the movie's bad reviewsHow Michael Jackson could have been Peter PanWas Rufio cool or lame?The underrated brilliance of Bob HoskinsWhy Thudbutt was the greatest cinema character of all timeThe incredible food sceneYou can get in touch atpodcast@twogeekstwobeers.com, or

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43:35

Mighty Max

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/06/24

We go full '90s nostalgia in this latest Two Geeks episode, as we look back at the Mighty Max toys!From the various (and tiny) versions of the Mighty Max playsets to its surprisingly dark cartoon TV series, we remember a much simpler time for kids in the early '90s.We also discuss:Was Max's dad somewhat irresponsible?Max's origins in Polly PocketMorgan's 'enormous head'Why Tom threw away all his toysThe harrowing TV finale episodeDo you remember the Spruce Moose episode of The Simpsons?You can get

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56:44

The Running Man

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2024/05/27

It's time to start... running! This episode, we’re hurtling – in our metaphorical rocket-sleds – back to 1987 for a retrospective of dystopian action flick The Running Man, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.And yes, Tom hasn't seen it.We discuss:The bizarre chart history of Crazy Frog (There's a link, trust us)The brilliance of soundtrack kings John Parr and Kenny LogginsHow Tom didn't realise Arnie said 'I'll be back' in multiple filmsMorgan's favourite movie one-liner of all timeWhen Morgan met The

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54:33

Bananaman

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/04/29

"When Eric eats a banana..."For this episode, Tom teaches Morgan all about a very British superhero, Eric Wimp aka Bananaman!From his Nutty magazine beginnings to its potential movie spinoff, we delve into the history of the loveable, if rather inept at times, Bananaman.Surprised that TV the episodes were only 5 minutes long, we also rewatch and react to the first episode.We discuss:Who's better? Superman or Bananaman?Who the heck was Peter Pest?Where does Superman hide his cape?Who knew crows liked

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55:29

Mad Max

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/03/26

We don't need another beer-o...For this episode, Morgan teaches Tom all about the history of the Mad Max film franchise, starting with 1979's Mad Max starring Mel Gibson, and continuing to 2024's latest instalment.From surprising music influences to dodgy American dubs, this franchise has had it all over the past few decades.We also discuss:Mel Gibson's surprising age in What Women WantThe 'other' Brian MayWhy didn't Eminem act again?Mad Max's bizarre timelineOur brand new FACT SMASH jingle(s)!You

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01:00:23

Columbo

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/02/27

Just one more thing...For this episode, Tom teaches Morgan about possibly the world's greatest TV detective: Columbo, played by the brilliant Peter Falk.We look back at the history of the iconic American TV cop show, its epic origins and surprising facts.We also discuss:The incredible lineup of guest stars from Dick Van Dyke to Johnny CashHow do YOU say 'Murder, She Wrote'?Can Morgan do a good Peter Falk impression?Why Columbo didn't get a proper endingWhat is his first name?You can get in touch

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50:27

Generation X

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2024/01/30

In a time before the MCU, before X-Men, before even Blade, it was the mid-90s. Comic book adaptations were ropey at best. One such example at trying to put superheroes on screen was this forgotten TV movie: Generation X.Based on the Marvel comic of the same name, this X-Men spinoff didn't quite set the world alight. In this episode, Morgan explains why.We discuss:More dodgy accents Don Cheadle would be proud ofWhere did the budget go?The brilliance of Sweet Valley High's theme tuneThe strange use of

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01:11:44

Freaky Festive Franchises

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2023/12/17

You can't have a franchise without a threequel. Yes, following our previous two Freaky Franchises episodes, it's time for a festive edition!For this year's Two Geeks Christmas special, we're looking back at four festive film series that have gone on far longer than we realised. Whether it's just one sequel too many or a ridiculous number of remakes and adaptations, it's time to delve into the bonkers world of Christmas movie franchises.Here, we tackle: Jingle All the Way, The Santa Clause, Miracle

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01:18:19

Ocean's Eleven

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2023/11/26

You're either in or you're out...For this episode, we travel to Las Vegas 2001 and the heist of the century, as we discuss the excellent movie Ocean's Eleven. Starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts and Matt Damon among many others, this was one of the biggest films of the 2000s, and still holds up today.We also discuss:The not-so-great sequels, including Julia Roberts as Tess as Julia RobertsDon Cheadle's awful British accentWhat if the Frat Pack did Ocean's 11 instead of the Rat

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59:21

Quatermass

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2023/10/29

The Two Geeks are here to "bring something back" from the archives, as we look back at the Quatermass franchise.Morgan teaches Tom all about the classic British sci-fi series, including its various versions, adaptations, sequels and casts.We also discuss:How Tom thought a 'quatermass' was a scientific thing rather than a bloke's nameCan nuns watch TV?The annoyance of not recording telly back in the '50sThe ballad of Brian DonlevyDavid Tennant's other doctorClips used:The Quatermass Experiment

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56:05

Round the Twist

Two Geeks Two Beers ·

2023/09/24

Have you ever, ever felt like this?Yes, we're heading back to the '90s once more as we remember the legendary Australian children's TV show, Round the Twist!As well as the iconic theme tune, we discuss the show's many cast changes, its quirky (and questionable) supernatural storylines and much more.We also talk about:Why was there never a single of the theme tune?Feeling sorry for poor BronsonIs Pete a sexual deviant?Why were the cabbage people so angry?Did Bronson really meet Prince Harry in a

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