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Altered Geek

429 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

A conversation on Geek culture featuring our opinions on, TV, Film, Animation, Gaming, and Tech with Steve "Megatron" and a rotating panel of guests released Every Friday!

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The State of Video Games In 2024!

March 13, 2024 12:34 - 1 hour - 30.1 MB

In episode 429 of Altered Geek join Steve/Megatron and TFG1Mike as they are having bring in a ringer on this topic! It's Steve's Brother Kevin aka Captain Ruggels! Join them as they tell you all about their thoughts on Gamers Demanding Playable Demos before pre ordering any Video Games and more! As we BREAK INTO 2024, remember to #GetAlteredAndGetGeeky As We Always Want To #UnleashTheGeekInYou! INTERACT WITH THE GCRN FOLLOW US ON X! and LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! GAMER NEWS STORIES, HERE, HERE, a...

Hollywood Go Home - Nobody Watching New Stuff!!!

March 07, 2024 00:02 - 1 hour - 34.3 MB

In Episode 428 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and The Dragon Lord Kai! Tune in to hear what this terrific trio have to say about the the exhaustion of Hollywood!!!! No One Is Watching The Crap Hollywood is giving us! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!! Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni! Movies in 2024!

Streaming Services Exhaustion!

March 01, 2024 03:44 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

In Episode 427 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and SPECIAL GUEST The Dragon Lord Kai from Kai Dragon Media! Tune in to hear what this terrific trio have to say about the the exhaustion of streaming services and their drama!!!! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!! Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni! 2024 Is The 40th Anniversary of Everything 1984! GCRN Universal Ratings System! Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree ...

Super Bowling For Commercials 2024!!

February 14, 2024 00:34 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MB

In Episode 426 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about the Super Bowl 58 Commercials and trailers!!! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!! Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni! 2024 Is The 40th Anniversary of Everything 1984! GCRN Universal Ratings System! Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!! Follow Steve/Megatron on X and Threads!

2024 Will Be Altered!

January 19, 2024 08:20 - 1 hour - 38.2 MB

In Episode 425 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they kick off the new year with an hour and a half discussion of what they've been up to, and then they talk about stores that are no longer around! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek! Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni! 2024 Is The 40th Anniversary of Everything 1984! GCRN Universal Ratings System! Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!! Follow Steve/Megatron on X and Threads!

Catching Up At The End Of 2023!

December 27, 2023 17:08 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

In Episode 424 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they catch up and just chill out at the end of 2023. They give you the listeners what they've been up to, and what they are hoping to do in 2024! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek! Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni! 10 Years of Altered Geek!

We Have OCGD!

November 10, 2023 11:04 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MB

In the latest ALTERING GEEKCAST RADIO Steve and Mike tell you all about their Obsessive Compulsive Geek Disorders! This serves as AG EP 423, and GCR 323! As we ramp up towards the end of 2023, Altered Geek and GeekCast Radio will have several crossover episodes! As Always We Want To #UnleashTheGeekInYou! INTERACT WITH THE GCRN FOLLOW US ON X! and LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! USE TFG1Mike’s LinkTree to Follow Him!! Follow Steve/Megatron on X!, Instagram, and Threads! AG/GCR Asks You: What Are Your...

The Rabbit Holes We Just Can't Get Out Of!!!!!

October 25, 2023 17:55 - 42 minutes - 19.2 MB

In Episode 422 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about the rabbit holes that they just can't get out of! From TV, Film, and other content, to toys, 3-D printing, and something soooo dumb, but TFG1 is soooo proud of this! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!! Use the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your to...

Designing the Ultimate Geek Spaces!

September 16, 2023 00:32 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

In Episode 421 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by Mike The Boothninja, and TFG1Mike as they discuss the designs of geek spaces, how geeks are working their geekdom into their homes! And Then....... We talk about the apple event, and more! Only on Altered Geek! Use TFG1Mike’s LinkTree to Follow Him!! Follow Steve/Megatron on X, Instagram, and Threads!

10 Years Of Altered Geek And The Stuff That Entertains Us!

August 11, 2023 18:17 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

In Episode 420 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS and TFG1Mike as they are celebrating 10 YEARS OF ALTERED GEEK! They dive into a variety of topics from 3-D Printing, to DC Animation, Marvel Live Action, old apps that had been forgotten, and even remembering the good ole days of being UnPlugged and Unlimited! All this plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!! Show Notes: Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni! Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaste...

Pulling The Threads Of Social Media, Entertainment and Technology!

July 14, 2023 19:57 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

In Episode 419 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS and they are talking about a many splendid things this week! From new tech gadgets they are using, to entertainment they are consuming, and even new social media platforms! All this plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!! Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni! Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going HERE! Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the sto...

Death Of Comic Con and Talkin' Tech!

July 01, 2023 11:49 - 1 hour - 43.4 MB

In Episode 418 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS and they are talking about the Death Of Comic-Con and Tech Equipment! All This Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

A POWERFUL Return!!!!

June 17, 2023 16:14 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

In Episode 417 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are welcoming back ORIGINAL host MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS back to the podcast. Mike has some opinions that he wants to talk about, and we are shining the spotlight on him this episode! All This Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!! Follow SCP21 on Twitter! USE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!

What's OLD Is NEW Again!

April 24, 2023 16:51 - 50 minutes - 23.2 MB

In Episode 416 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are discussing the old stuff that becomes new again, and how reboots, or continuations should be done right. Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!! GCRN Universal Ratings System USE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!! Follow SCP21 on Twitter! Contact us through E-mail | Twitter | Facebook!!

Trekking Through The Star Wars and Superheroes!

April 17, 2023 15:21 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MB

In Episode 415 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are Treakking Through The Star Wars and Superheroes this time around! And we also wanna know What geeky things are you interested in for 2023??! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

Totally Tubular 2023 Trailer Talk!!

February 16, 2023 17:36 - 35 minutes - 28.7 MB

In Episode 414 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are talking all about the Totally Tubular Trailer talk, as many new trailers from the Stuper Bowl premiered! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

It's 2023! Are Ye Ready For Steve Megatron Vs The End of 2022?

January 06, 2023 15:45 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MB

In Episode 413 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are facing off with Steve's Adventures at the end of 2022! Plus What's Geeky To Them in 2023? And we also wanna know What are your 2023 goals! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

Closing Out 2022!

December 23, 2022 10:26 - 1 hour - 27.9 MB

In Episode 412 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are talking about a bunch of things that have been in the geek news sphere lately! And we also wanna know What are your 2023 goals! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

We Talk TV, Life Updates, and So Much More!!

November 14, 2022 01:05 - 52 minutes - 24.2 MB

In Episode 411 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are catching you up on life updates, and then they present you with We Talk TV! Plus so much more! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

Interviews - Tom Bergeron - Hosting As Fast As He Can!

September 29, 2022 02:38 - 1 hour - 30.4 MB

In AG 410 and GCR 305 the guys interview the one the only Tom Bergeron! We ask Tom about his entire life, from Radio, to Television, and so much more. Check out the latest interview here on The GCRN with Steve and Mike!

Mercari Reuse Report 2022: Family Edition!!

September 22, 2022 22:06 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

In Episode 409 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and PecanCtMichael as they reunite on a podcast for the first time, in a long time!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve, Mike, and Michael have to say about the Mercari Reuse Report 2022 Family Edition! Plus so much more! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

Star Trekkin' Across D23 2022!!!!

September 15, 2022 06:10 - 32 minutes - 15.1 MB

In Episode 408 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they try reformatting Altered Geek!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about D23's reveals. All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

Golem and 1 Company Owns All the GEEK NEWS!

September 08, 2022 15:09 - 57 minutes - 26.1 MB

In Episode 407 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they try reformatting Altered Geek!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about two stories of the week, and then they talk about how one company owns all the geek news websites. Plus a brief celebration for Batman: The Animated Series's 30th Anniversary! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

A Conversation with Adam Mastroianni!

August 12, 2022 11:37 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

In Episode 406 of Altered Geek, we present you with the next interview here on The GCRN! It's time to talk about stuff! From Pop Culture being an Oligopoly, to just who Adam Mastroianni is, and what he's all about as a person, and as a Social Psychologist! Plus sooooooo much more! Right here only on Altered Geek!

The Tentpoles Are Crumblin' Down!!!

July 26, 2022 17:30 - 52 minutes - 24 MB

EDITOR'S NOTE: TFG1Mike spent all day editing this ep, and still there's a few missteps in the editing! Sorry Won't Happen Again! We hope! In Episode 405 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they try reformatting Altered Geek!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about three stories of the week, and then they talk about Hollywood's Tentpoles. All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

A Conversation with David Carpenter of Gamiotics

June 17, 2022 08:00 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MB

Steve Megatron sits down for this interview as he invites David Carpenter to the digital studios tonight. And if you’re not familiar with David, he is a veteran of theater, the Founder of Tilted Windmills Theatricals, and CEO of Gamiotics. Tune in as they discuss his career, favorite board games, video games, and innovating something fun for entertainment.

Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly!!

May 13, 2022 11:25 - 30 minutes - 13.9 MB

In Episode 403 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss an article that Steve Found. We have to find out why A cartel of superstars has conquered culture. How did it happen, and what should we do about it? Join us as we talk about Pop Culture Becoming an Oligopoly!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about this Only on Altered Geek!

The Overstimulation of TOO MUCH STUFF!!!

April 09, 2022 05:43 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MB

In Episode 402 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss a topic that was brought up by one of Steve's Facebook Friends. This topic is that there is JUST TOO MUCH STUFF!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about this Only on Altered Geek!

Giddyup We Got NEW Trailers!

March 15, 2022 01:48 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

In Episode 401 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss trailers and how to hitch them to things, the NEW Star Trek and Obi-Wan Trailers, the best way to unhitch a trailer, Batmans, and so much more! Only on Altered Geek!

The 400th Featuring Trekking Batsuits and More!

March 04, 2022 04:12 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MB

In Episode 400 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss how the podcast has reached 400 episodes, the Michael Keaton Batsuit in the upcoming Batgirl film, the fact that there are EIGHT STAR TREAK THINGS ON TV, yet no Transformers stuff yet, and so much more! Only on Altered Geek!

Emergency Bat YouTubing Creator Conundrums!

January 28, 2022 23:23 - 30 minutes - 13.9 MB

In Episode 399 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss the Emergency Bat Signal, YouTuber gets a big win, plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!

Streaming Copyrighted Material.... No Don't and Stop!!

January 16, 2022 02:53 - 15 minutes - 6.92 MB

This is Episode 398 of Altered Geek! Join Steve Megatron, and TFG1Mike as they are giving you a 15 minute blitz on the Streaming Copyrighted Material issue! All this and more, Only on Altered Geek!

Getting Altered and Geeky with CES 2022!!

January 13, 2022 21:03 - 26 minutes - 11.9 MB

This is Episode 397 of Altered Geek! Join Steve Megatron, and TFG1Mike as they are talkin' Tech here on AG! That's right the dynamic duo are discussing their favorite Tech concepts and more from CES 2022! All this and more, Only on Altered Geek!

WTF Happened Here Part 2: 7 Years Later...

January 05, 2022 21:18 - 32 minutes - 14.7 MB

This is Episode 396 of Altered Geek! Join Steve Megatron, and TFG1Mike as they are celebrating the brighter side of the future, by going back to the past. This dynamic duo revisit a topic from 2015, and then see how much their television and film watching habits have or haven't changed, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

A VERY ALTERED GEEK CHRISTMAS 2021!

December 23, 2021 22:25 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MB

In Episode 395 of Altered Geek join Steve Megatron, and TFG1Mike as they discuss how this seems to be A VERY ALTERED GEEK CHRISTMAS! With the mistletoe still at the store, and that reindeer drunk on the floor, we keep you comin' back for all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

HUH? WHAT? I CAN'T HEAR THIS MEDIA CONTENT!

December 21, 2021 19:23 - 34 minutes - 15.6 MB

This is Episode 394 of Altered Geek! Join Steve Megatron, and TFG1Mike as they discuss how bad dialogue has gotten in films and television shows, plus just how bad the mixing of things has become, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

Altering GeekCast Radio - Thanksgiving 2021!

November 24, 2021 20:41 - 32 minutes - 14.8 MB

In the latest ALTERING GEEKCAST RADIO Steve and Mike tell you what they are thankful for, and they talk about Thanksgiving meals, traditions, and more! This serves as AG EP 393, and GCR 290! We hope everyone has a Happy Thanksgiving!

The Limited Time Limit of Video Games

October 21, 2021 07:05 - 50 minutes - 23.3 MB

EDITOR'S NOTE: Steve and Mike recorded this WEEKS ago, when it was EVERGREEN Content! It has been in limbo since then, but here we are with Episode 392 of Altered Geek! Join Steve Megatron and TFG1Mike as they discuss the limitations of time limits on playing video games, and more! Only on Altered Geek!

Worst Or Longest Podcast Editing Jobs

September 17, 2021 02:33 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MB

In Episode 391 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss more geeky stuff that you won't wanna listen to! Basically experiences editing podcasts. All this and more on Altered Geek!

The Concept of Romanticizing the Villains...

August 19, 2021 11:00 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MB

In episode 390 of Altered Geek Steve is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss The Concept of Romanticizing the Villains... and Flatlining Franchises. All this and more on Altered Geek!

8 Years of Altered Geek, and the Catchup Cul De Sac!!!

July 30, 2021 16:17 - 1 hour - 128 MB

In episode 389 of Altered Geek Steve is joined by Michael Powers, and TFG1Mike as they celebrate 8 years of the podcast, they also talk about many geeky things in this catchup episode. Tune in to hear what Boothninja has been up to since his last appearance in 2019, they also talking streaming services, and so much more! All this and more on Altered Geek!

To Have Ads or Not Have Ads, That Is The Question

June 30, 2021 07:00 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MB

Steve and Mike continue their adventures into geekdom only this time discussing advertisements. Although not a particularly long episode it does have some interesting points. Sound off in the comments after you’ve listened and let us know your thoughts too! Don’t forget to let us know what you’d like to hear in future episodes as we continue to evolve and upgrade the news bites and topic talk right here inside the ALTERED GEEK UNIVERSE! Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

Breaking Down Our Geek Bucket Lists

June 23, 2021 08:00 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MB

Steve and Mike continue their adventures into geekdom. In this episode we discuss our Geek Bucket Lists. Sound off in the comments after you’ve listened and let us know your Geek Bucket Lists too! Don’t forget to let us know what you’d like to hear in future episodes as we continue to evolve and upgrade the news bites and topic talk right here inside the ALTERED GEEK UNIVERSE! Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

What Do You Do When Your TV Shows End?

June 04, 2021 18:59 - 52 minutes - 71.3 MB

Steve and Mike continue their adventures into geekdom. First up is a triple shot of news stories that are Movie Studio and Television based, after that we get into the main course of our TV Dinner Discussion! So what do you do when your TV Shows End? Sound off in the comments after you’ve gotten ALTERED & GEEKY with us here on Altered Geek! Don’t forget to let us know what you’d like to hear in future episodes as we continue to evolve and upgrade the news bites and topic talk right here insid...

The First Show of 2021, What's New Geeks?

April 15, 2021 23:27 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MB

Steve is flying solo in this adventure into geekdom. First up is quick housekeeping and then we dive into a few cool things that have happened this year, and hobbies that have returned. Let us know what you'd like to hear in the future as we continue to evolve. Join me for all this and more on Altered Geek!

Interviews - Juliet Landau - Directorial Debut A Place Among The Dead!

December 11, 2020 05:25 - 41 minutes - 18.8 MB

In this latest GeekCast Radio Presents interview, TFG1Mike sits down with the brilliant Juliet Landau to talk about her directorial debut film "A Place Among The Dead", and the vision she and her team had with the film. Mike also asks her questions about her career, what she has planned next, and so much more!

The Final Show For Now We've Been 2020ed!

December 03, 2020 21:15 - 22 minutes - 10.2 MB

Steve is joined by the podcast rust infected TFG1Mike as this dynamic duo tries their best to be "on" for the show, but has Altered Geek lost steam?? Listen in and find out,  plus more geeky things! Join us for All this and more on Altered Geek 380!!

Remembering Alex Trebek, Sean Connery, and More Geeky Things!

November 13, 2020 19:41 - 32 minutes - 14.7 MB

Steve is joined by TFG1Mike, who is infected with PODCAST RUST! They spend the first 10 minutes or so of this short episode remembering Sean Connery and Alex Trebek, after that they talk more about the constantly changing podcast industry, plus more geeky things! Join us for All this and more on Altered Geek 379!

Back to Unfck the Internet's Future

October 30, 2020 22:23 - 48 minutes - 22 MB

Steve is joined by TFG1Mike as they talk about FireFox's new ad campaign, Apple stealing everyone's Peanuts from TV, and Back to the Future's 35th Anniversary, plus the Saved By The Bell reboot, and more podcast industry talk! Join us for All this and more on Altered Geek!

Interviews - S.A. Bradley - Author and Podcaster

October 29, 2020 14:35 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

Continuing in our new interview series, GeekCast Radio Presents, Steve and Mike welcome Horror author and podcaster S.A. Bradley. Now if you’re not familiar with Scott, he’s a podcaster knowledgeable in the horror genre, the host of Hellbent for Horror, and he’s also the author of Screaming for Pleasure. And if that’s not enough, he’s been featured on SyFy Wire and many other places. All this and more.

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