This week we decided to investigate the repetitive nature of popular media, so join us as we find out more about entertainment franchises that don’t really change over time, the installments that don’t really exist (seriously – they’re just a figment of your imagination), and endlessly rebooted superheroes. Reviews – […]
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S09E08 – If It Ain’t Broke …
This week we decided to investigate the repetitive nature of popular media, so join us as we find out more about entertainment franchises that don’t really change over time, the installments that don’t really exist (seriously – they’re just a figment of your imagination), and endlessly rebooted superheroes. Reviews – […]
S09E07 – I Learned Something Today
On this week’s episode we’re joined by Phil Gibson from Games & Gums – purveyors of fine geek board and card games, and the go-to guy for all manner of American sugary goodness. Join us as we delve into the quasi-educational nature of popular media to find out what we […]
S06E09 – Rip Offs
So we were wandering through a supermarket one day and we noticed a DVD that looked like Kung Fu Panda (including the cover design), and had a story like Kung Fu Panda – but it wasn’t Kung Fu Panda. The movie in question featured a rabbit in the lead role, […]
S09E05 – Doctors
This week we decided to take a look at the role medical doctors play in popular media, so join us as we find out why they’re one of the most versatile characters in movies, how the profession is represented in videogames, and why manga has such a different perspective on […]
S09E04 – Cherricon 2014 Special
Shortly after the wonderful weekend we had at SunnyCon we received an invite to a cosy little charity convention up in Gateshead called Cherricon, so we decided to take a trip there to investigate. What we found was a rather pleasant day out, a great atmosphere, lots of baking, and […]
S09E03 – Reviews 'n' Stuff
This week we decided to take a break from our usual proceedings and bring you some concentrated reviews and a few other bits that we found interesting. Reviews – Pulp: A Film About Life, Death and Supermarkets, Entwined (PS4), The Wolf Among Us Episode 5 (PS3), One Piece Series 5 […]
S09E03 – Reviews ‘n’ Stuff
This week we decided to take a break from our usual proceedings and bring you some concentrated reviews and a few other bits that we found interesting. Reviews – Pulp: A Film About Life, Death and Supermarkets, Entwined (PS4), The Wolf Among Us Episode 5 (PS3), One Piece Series 5 […]
S09E02 – Information Overload
This week we take a look at the rather staggering number of options we have to keep ourselves entertained. Join us as we take a look at TV with too many choices, quality control in animation, the current videogames boom and more. Reviews – Le Tour de France 2014, Atelier […]
S09E01 – SunnyCon 2014 Special + Extra
Welcome to the 9th series of The Geek Show, and kicking things off here’s our special for SunnyCon 3. We had a great time over the weekend (barring some snoring issues), and we met and interviewed some amazing people including the fabulous J. Michael Tatum, the wonderful Quinton Flynn, the […]