So Disney have bought the lion’s share of the Fox media empire, which means Star Wars and Marvel fans have something to be happy about over the Christmas holidays. Meanwhile, we discuss the impact this will have on the Disney Princess register. Hey! Pointless things can be important too! We’re […]
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4-Panel 121 – The Great Yorkshireman, J. Jonah Jameson
… And with this we wave goodbye to 2017, but we’ll be back again in 2018. Before that you should brace yourselves as the two Rob’s, Mick and Andrew have a tidal wave of things to talk about so come and join us for another unusual episode. So in our […]
S15E11 – Jason Voorhees Ate The Music Industry
Producer Rob and Mark are back with the last episode of The Geek Show for 2017! In the news this week, YouTube attempts to do a music subscription service (again), a Star Wars character popularity poll produces some disturbing Jar Jar-related results, San Francisco think that robots will conquer our […]
Cinema Eclectica 141 – Merry Dick Maas Everybody!
The mince pies have been laid out, the tinsel has been put up, and the Christmas tree – well, let’s not talk about the Christmas tree. It’s Cinema Eclectica’s Christmas Special and we’ve got a festive trio of movies from around the world. From the Netherlands, Dick Maas gives us […]
Keyframe 100 – Magic Mushroom Milk
So we finally hit the big one hundred mark, and it’s been … emotional. Okay, so in actuality we forgot our birthday (blame it on old age), but we do have some interesting things to talk about this week. We start with the 45th Annie Award nominations for Best Animated […]
Literary Loitering 79 – Selfies With Malice and Forethought
It’s the last show of 2017 and we’ve swapped our Graham for a Mick. In other news, the winner of the Literary Review’s Bad Sex in Fiction Award has been announced, a 12 year-old photographer causes giraffe-based flashbacks for Andrew, selfies get their own museum and Texas prisons have some […]
S15E10 – The Children of Tight Jeans
Producer Rob is joined by a rather ill Graham for another turn on our chatter-go-round. We kick things off this week with a look at Facebook’s terrible security strategies before moving on to Google, who are offering people the most frightening and soul-destroying job that anyone could have on the […]
Cinema Eclectica 140 – Come Back British Folk Horror! Come Back!
Not only does British folk horror need to come back, so too does our wi-fi! We have some issues throughout the show and for that we apologise in advance. Still, we motor on like the podcast titans that we are. We kick off the show with Masaki Kobayashi (the winner […]
Keyframe 99 – Scrooge McDuck’s Human Trafficking Operation
Shocking revelations abound this week! First we discover that Batman is actually a ninja in the trailer for the cunningly titled animated film Batman Ninja. After that we’re left positively thunderstruck by Akira Toriyama’s claim that Saiyans need S-cells to become super. All together now … MIDICHLORIANS! It’s enough to […]
4-Panel 120 – Meaty Slabs of Beef
Mick has gone to more exotic climes so Rob takes the third seat alongside Andrew and Producer Rob for another comics and manga podcast extravaganza. In other news, Marvel are thinking of doing their own story-based podcast, we get our first look at the live-action Teen Titans version of Robin […]