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A new (hopefully) twice monthly podcast presented to you by The GeekVengers. Join regular hosts The GeekFather and Lil’ Bit, plus occasional special guests, as they discuss happenings in current and nostalgic geek culture.
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Can Black Adam provide the much needed palate cleanser to the DCEU or is a mid credit scene the best part of the flick? Harrison Ford joins the MCU. Andor continues to prove that Star Wars can tell stories for adults. After the break: Love is Blind kicks off season 3 but has it worn out its welcome? Halloween Ends dumbs down and The Patient shows s…
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MCU Movie & TV news with Deadpool 3 announced, Armor Wars changes and Were By Night has us mighty intriqued. Andor is so far living up to what we loved about Rogue One. After the break, Interview With A Vampire actually has bite and the Rings of Power finally gives us some action. Plus, has Quantum Leap's continuation grabbed our attention and how …
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First up, it's time for Lil' Bit's annual Dragon Con recap. What was new this year for her and has her age finally caught up to her body? Can a Mai Tai be too good? In the second half of the show, we discuss some of the more interesting announcements coming out of the D23 Expo. Proud member of the ESO Network - www.esonetwork.com - check out all th…
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The drama both behind the scenes and in front of the world continues to drag on over at DC/WB/HBOMax with no end in sight for the moment. Peacock makes some moves, cancellations and renewals trickle out from other streamers and movie releases begin to shuffle. That and more on episode 264. Proud member of the ESO Network - www.esonetwork.com - chec…
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We're back from our technical difficulties! Let's dive in to the mess brewing over at Warner Brothers and the kerfuffle they've created with their DC properties and HBO Max in general. In the second half of the show, we discuss the plethora of damn near perfect genre offerings as of late such as Prey on Hulu, The Sandman on Netflix and more coming …
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This week The Geekfather is joined by longtime friend of the show, Courtney "Deadlift" Goodrum. As a lifelong wrestling fan, Deadlift is the perfect person to discuss the recent news surrounding Vince McMahon in the first half of the show. After the break, Marvel once again brought the thunder to SDCC. Let's look ahead to Phase 5 and beyond of the …
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Spoilers in the first half of the show as we discuss Thor Love & Thunder. In the second half of the show: Let's catch up on TV! Strange New Worlds continues to woo us and the summer season finales hit. Proud member of the ESO Network - www.esonetwork.com - check out all the network shows at https://esonetwork.com/podcasts/ Don't forget to visit our…
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Up first, we discuss the Obi-Wan Kinobi finale and thoughts of the series as a whole story. Where do we want to see the Star Wars Universe go next? In the second half, suddenly we're in a world of TV riches with a plethora of genre television to keep up with! Herogasm! Umbrella Academy, Westworld and so much more! Proud member of the ESO Network - …
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The GeekFather watches movies so you don't have to! This time around he lets us know whether Jurassic World Dominion is worth full price admission, matinee worthy or a watch it at home flick. And another genre show bites the dust after 2 seasons - did Raised By Wolves satisfy anyone besides the critics? In the second half of the show: Review bombin…
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We're pleased to be joined by professional costume designer and wardrobe stylist, Laura Evans. Working in the industry since 2011, Laura walks us a bit through her experiences in commercials, feature & short films and live performances as well as a visit to the 2022 Academy Awards. Laura also chats with us about some of her early inspirations rangi…
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Up first this episode: This past week saw the annual culling of TV shows commence. The network carnage seemed to take a larger toll this time however due to a mixture of pandemic related filming & cost issues as well as a continuing change in the way advertisers spend their dollars and companies increasingly create their own dedicated streaming pla…
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This week we kick things off discussing the latest in streaming & linear TV news. Netflix suffers losses and spreads their disappointment around with cancellations and layoffs. Cancellations also hit the DC TV universe. In the second half, we discuss one of HBO Max's latest series, Winning Time, as well as some of the backlash and controversy it ha…
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An old friend stops by this episode and he's all grown up! We catch up with Skinner and learn about his new production company as well as how far his charity organization, Beard Vs Beans, has come. www.skinnerproductions.com www.beardvsbeans.com Proud member of the ESO Network - www.esonetwork.com - check out all the network shows at https://esonet…
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A bit of mall nostalgia kicks off this episode before we delve into the topic that has been inescapable across the internet this past week - The Oscars. In the second half, we chat a bit about new tv shows & movies as well as some surprising celebrity news. That and more on our latest episode! Proud member of the ESO Network - www.esonetwork.com - …
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Up first this episode, we catch up on a bit of nerd news as well as discuss a few shows we've binged lately. How is the new Captain Kirk gonna work in Strange New Worlds? Is Mrs. Maisel still marvelous? And did Upload season 2 keep us connected? In the second half, Minx has our attention! Did we need the latest Darth Maul news? And Lil' Bit has an …
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Up first this episode, we venture into part 2 of our Adulting series - discussing some of the things that annoy us such as mysterious ailments, solicitors and paperwork. SO MUCH PAPERWORK. After the break, the Geekfather gives a mostly spoiler free review of The Batman. Then we delve into the show we can't stop watching - Love Is Blind. Proud membe…
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In the first half of the show: Hulu announced that is bringing back Futurama, but for right now - it will be without John DiMaggio as Bender. We discuss some of the current issues surrounding voice actors today and how leaving out John might affect Futurama. Also, how bout that Peacemaker finale? In the second half: Time to delve into our thoughts …
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Geek Adulting: What's that? Adulting as a geek can take many forms, what does yours look like? We chat about what know and what we don't as middle aged geeks trying to make our way through the grown up world. Nerd News Tidbits: Some renewals, so show recommendations of what's in our current queues. All that and much more Proud member of the ESO Net…
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Did We Need This: Starting us off this episode, we catch up on some recent nerd news. Microsoft announces they are buying Activision Blizzard, Paramount+ gives us many renewals and Disney drops the Moon Knight trailer. A new segment this episode: AYTA? We discuss some of the more geek related quandaries found on Reddit's AITA board. All that and mu…
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A look at Geek Dating apps: The GeekFather has taken the plunge into genre specific dating apps. The journey has just begun, but he gives us some initial thoughts on platforms LFGdating and Kippo - expect updates to come in the future. We also begin our look back at 2021 with our two most disappointing TV shows of the year. From the worst to the be…
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An exciting return to sold out movies: Spider-Man: No Way Home has accomplished what other movies haven't been able to over the pandemic - sell out multiple showings and bring packed movie-going experiences back to the masses. Both Lil' Bit & The Geekfather share some spoiler filled thoughts on the movie, the joy of seeing in with rooms packed full…
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Disappointed: What do Invasion and Encounter have in common? Aliens! And what do both of them lack? ALIENS. We discuss our frustrations and disappointment with both of these to start off the episode. Then we jump into our biweekly recap of genre shows and recent news in the nerd world of entertainment. In the second half of the show, Sad news recen…
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Is there such a thing as too much dessert?: Day recap where we discuss the age old question of how much food is just too much. 🤣 Also, now that holiday breaks have hit, we have time to catchup on a few of the new shows and movies that released on streaming services the past week. Thankfully (ba-dum-dum) everything we have watched recently has shown…
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Movie reviews from the theater and streaming: Don't listen to the critics or aggregator scores folks! Go see a movie for yourself before reading reviews or checking the ratings from people who are paid to find flaws - you just might enjoy it without the external influences. You guessed it - we're discussing Eternals. As per usual, spoilers this epi…
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He who controls the Spice, controls the Universe: Dune Part 1 is finally here! We chat about our impressions of the film and try to be as spoiler free as possible. Suffice to say, we loved it. The epic scale, the score, surprising performances - this movie ticked off many of the boxes we look for when venturing out to theater instead of saving a fl…
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G4 goes linear and the Guardians find their Warlock: Big new from G4 - they'll be returning to linear TV on November. That means more Attack of The Show, Ninja Warrior and new programs will soon be here! James Gunn has confirmed it - we'll be seeing Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy 3. Plus we chat about recent shows and movies we have enjoye…
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New shows, an old favorite returns and a possible strike looms: Fall means we are finally getting some new premieres. Foundation has arrived on Apple TV, the Great British Bake Off returns for more and just in time for the spooky season, Mike Flannagan brings Midnight Mass to the masses. Surprising many Doctor Who fans, it was announced this week t…
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On this episode of the Blurred Nerds: Dragon Con 2021 recap Lil' Bit is returns from Dragon Con and offers some thoughts on the show. After a two year break, was it everything she hoped it would be? Changes were plenty for this year's event and while some things felt the same, others were noticeably different. We chat about the good, somewhat bad a…
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Show renewals, challenge bans and empty gestures: Good news for karate fans and army of witches stans. Netflix renewed Cobra Kai for season 5 before season 4 even premieres so hopefully than means they are seeing some great things in the episodes yet to come Also, Freeform gave a third and final season renewal to Motherland: Fort Salem. Thank goodn…
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First up this episode, we chat about James Gunn's take on Suicide Squad. There was comedy, gore, good performances and most importantly heart - all the things we look for in a Gunn production. How else would we have gotten a cute kitty in a Polka Man Suit? Then we move on to some recent celebrity allegations and wonder where our bias clouds our jud…
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We start of this episode with some good news for Sweet Tooth fans. Get ready to see constant Doctor Who casting speculations for the next year after this week's BBC announcement. The gaming industry shows its ugly side once again with Activision Blizzard's behind the scenes gross business practices catching the attention of the public eye. And in l…
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This episode we gush about the fantastic array of 2021 Emmy nominees coming from science fiction, fantasy, comic book and geeky genres. In the second half of the show we hit SPOILERS - discussing the finale of Loki, Black Widow and what we can expect or be surprised with in phase 4 of the MCU. Oh, and The GeekFather says skip Space Jam 2 if you are…
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In episode 235, we catch up on the latest nerd news that caught our attention: Disney drops a ship's name The Rogue Squadron movie gets an update Good Omens will return Noah Hawley tells us more about the Aliens TV show The Geekfather saw Fast & Furious part 9 and we realize we kind of like "bad" movies. In the second half, some celebrities get off…
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In episode 234, we celebrate some of the newly announced celebrities receiving their stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Marvel continues the good work with a stellar beginning to Loki and positive early reviews of Black Widow. DC puts their foot in the sand on what heroes do and do not do. And what would a story focused on normal, everyday Blip s…
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We need a break from constant cliffhangers - daring a network or streamer to renew a show seems to be backfiring lately. Or we're just straight up having the resolution spoiled before a new season begins. Jupiter's Legacy gets the axe but Millarworld will continue at Netflix. The second half of season 5 for Lucifer has us in good hands and Geeked W…
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This week on the show, we catch up on all the media company merger & shuffling news in regards to Amazon eyeing MGM, WarnerMedia & Discovery combining forces and CBS broadcast shows shifting to Paramount +. Plus, we discuss that wild mid season finale of The Nevers and have some differing opinions over Jupiter's Legacy. Proud member of the ESO Netw…
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Could the Flash TV series be ending sooner rather than later? Cult classics Faces of Death and MST3K are coming back for more and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association continues to piss off more people. Proud member of the ESO Network - www.esonetwork.com Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as we…
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This week we talk about life at comic cons will change moving forward, Mortal Kombat's entertainment value & more! Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebook.com/savethegeekfather/ You can buy our sweet mer…
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The Nevers premiered on HBO Max and we discuss separating the creator from the work as well as catchup on Falcon & The Winter Soldier now that there's only 2 episodes to go! Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://ww…
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This week we catch up on some con & streaming news, Obi Wan casting and break down some of our thought on the SnyderVerse Justice League. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebook.com/savethegeekfather/ Yo…
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Now that Wandavision has concluded, we finally take some time to discuss the season as a whole. Lil' Bit struggles with technology but also finally watches For All Mankind. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www…
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Paramount+ replaces CBS All Access in just a few days and we now have more news regarding what shows and movies we can expect. A Superman reboot, Superman & Lois arrives on the CW and is E3 2021 cancelled? That and more on episode 226. Shoutout to our friends at the Just Another Friday Night Podcast! Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & …
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We delve into a few of the more serious stories that have swept the internet and geek world over the past week involving Gina Carino & how Disney dealt with it as well as Joss Whedon and more people speaking out about their experiences with him. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Fac…
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News about our expanding channel & new merch, Bridgerton and The Old Guard get renewals, Buck Rogers developments, The Warrior is a must watch and more this episode. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebo…
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Nanea Hoffman from Sweatpants & Coffee joins up this episode for a conversation about her life, creating a comfy corner on the internet, IMDB credits and more! Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebook.com…
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Happy New Year! This week we chat about some new seasons & new shows as well as WW84 and The Mandalorian sn 2 finale. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebook.com/savethegeekfather/ You can buy our sweet …
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Special guest Timmy "Pillow" Stewart joins the Geekfather this week for a discussion on the end of Supernatural and the tsunami of announcements from Disney's Investor Day event. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https…
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HBO Max is bringing us homebodies a ton of new flicks while possibly changing the future of movie viewing and Elliot Page makes an important announcement. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebook.com/save…
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The Queen's Gambit is mighty fine, season 4 of the Crown is here, Discovery is overplaying a trope and more this week. Don't forget to visit our sponsor, Sweatpants & Coffee, at www.sweatpantsandcoffee.com as well as on Facebook. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebook.com/savethegeekfather/ You can buy our sweet…
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This episode: after some recent scandals - we discuss whether we can support the art while not supporting the artist. Then catch up on new season premieres of Mandalorian and Discovery. Follow along with the Geekfather's medical journey at: https://www.facebook.com/savethegeekfather/ You can buy our sweet merchandise at: https://teespring.com/store…
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