Beer With Geeks: A Geek Pop Culture Podcast
508 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 112 ratingsA podcast hosted by two guys who grew up as geeks in the 1990s. Each week, we reminisce about our geeky childhoods over a couple of beers.
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Episodes
Episode 296: Tim and Silent Frank
February 26, 2020 10:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBTim and Frank are together in person! Having just watched Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, the guys talk about Kevin Smith’s View Askewniverse (and a few of his other films). Cheers! Beers of the Week Props Brewery Ghost Rider Pipe Dream CT Crunch Stout
Episode 295: “I’m The Green Glasses”
February 19, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes - 37.2 MBFrank and Tim discuss the Arrow series finale and look back at the series as a whole. Cheers! Beers of the Week Southern Tier Nitro Hot Cocoa Imperial Milk Stout
Episode 294: Oscars 2020! (Academy Rewind Broadcast)
February 12, 2020 15:00 - 3 hours - 82.5 MBTim and Palmer are joined by Lisa and Scott to discuss the 2020 Academy Award winners! Beers of the Week N/A Special Guest: Scott.
Episode 293: Regina King is Queen
February 06, 2020 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.8 MBFrank and Tim have watched the Watchmen, and they have many thoughts. Cheers! Beers of the Week Sam Adams Cold Snap Sierra Nevada Celebration IPA
Episode 292: Made From Teenage Angst
January 22, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBFrank and Tim are joined by Jimmy Mac from Rebel Force Radio to talk about his love for the character of Superman. Beers of the Week Wormtown Blizzard of '78 Coffee Ale Lagunitas Hop Stoopid Ale Special Guest: Jimmy Mac.
Episode 291: The Man and the Delorean
January 15, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes - 24.4 MBFrank and Tim geek out about the show that brought us Baby Yoda memes and some of the best Star Wars stories ever. It's The Mandalorian Season 1. Cheers! Beers of the Week St. Bernardus Abbey Ale Abt 12 Yuengling Traditional Lager
Episode 290: Read These 5 Pages
January 08, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBHappy New Year! Frank and Tim return from their holiday break to chat about DC Comics' recently-wrapped "Doomsday Clock" series. Cheers to 2020! Beers of the Week Miller High Life Yuengling Traditional Lager
Episode 289: I Have A “Feeling”
December 22, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBTim and Frank review the long-awaited Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. Beers of the Week Chimay Rouge Devil's Trumpet Space Caravan
Episode 288: Holiday Special 2019
December 18, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBHosts from almost every Thought Bubble Audio podcast gather together for a special holiday hatewatch of Netflix's "The Knight Before Christmas." It's a holiday gift from us to you. Cheers! Special Guests: Kelsey, Kirstie, Marissa, and Palmer.
Episode 287: Kind of Beery
December 11, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MBFrank and Tim tackle a hot topic: should studios bring our favorite movie stars back to life with digital technology? Cheers! Beers of the Week Jack’s Abby Citra Brau Dry-Hopped Citra Ale Michelob Ultra
Episode 286: Clunky Maclunkey
December 04, 2019 12:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBTim and Frank put on their Retro Specs once again to look at the original Star Wars Trilogy and what it cant tell us about the upcoming Rise of Skywalker. Cheers! Beers of the Week True North Cerveza Mexican Lager
Episode 285: No Scrubs
November 27, 2019 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBTim challenges Frank to a game of 90s trivia. Cheers! Beers of the Week Ipswich Ale Omission Lager
Episode 284: Mace Windu’s Return
November 20, 2019 10:00 - 31 minutes - 22.4 MBFrank and Tim put on their Retro Specs to break down the influence that the Star Wars Prequels could have on The Rise of Skywalker. Beers of the Week Night Shift Phone Home Peanut Butter Porter Sam Adams Octoberfest
Episode 283: After-Dinner Trivia
November 13, 2019 19:00 - 29 minutes - 21 MBTim challenges Frank to a game of trivia. Can Frank master the topic of Celebrities & Entertainment? Crack open a beer and find out. Cheers! Beers of the Week Lone Pine World’s Best Boss Imperial Milk Stout Sam Adams Octoberfest
Episode 282: Terminator: The Musical
November 06, 2019 10:00 - 31 minutes - 22.4 MBFrank and Tim explore the best and worst parts of the Terminator franchise as they sip their morning coffee. Cheers! Drinks of the Week Lavazza Coffee & Espresso Bones Coffee Frankenbones Chocolate & Hazelnut
Episode 131: Which Max Shreck? (Rebroadcast)
October 31, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes - 14.1 MBHappy Halloween! This week, we present one of our SPOOKY favorites from the BwG archives. Tim and Frank bring you their third annual Halloween Spooktacular! This year they bring you their favorite TV and movie vampires of all time. Happy Halloween! Beers Blood of the Week: YOURS! Mwahaha!
Episode 281: “The Rise of Skywalker” Trailer
October 23, 2019 09:00 - 28 minutes - 20.3 MBTim and Frank watch “The Rise of Skywalker” trailer minutes after its premiere and provide their first reactions and analysis. Cheers! Beers of the Week Tröegs Troegenator Southern Tier Pumking Nitro
Episode 176: Exclamation Grunts (Rebroadcast)
October 16, 2019 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBEnjoy one of our favorite episodes from the Beer With Geeks archives! Tim and Frank are back with another "Let Me Tell You Why It's Wonderful". This time, Frank does his homework and reports back on 1995's "Judge Dredd". Beers of the Week Switchback Ale St. Bernardus Abt 12 Abbey Ale
Episode 280: Oh God! Flying Graysons!
October 09, 2019 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBFrank and Tim bring back the Thinking & Drinking card game as they kick back with some craft brews. Cheers! Beers of the Week Black Hog S.W.A.G. Summer Wheat Ale w/ Grapefuit Revival HAMR Pale Ale
Episode 279: Blast From My Podcast Past
October 02, 2019 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBTim and Frank put on their retro-specs for a look back at Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002). Cheers! Beers of the Week Portico Chroma Amber Ale Stone Tropic Of Thunder Lager
Episode 278: An Encounter With George Lucas
September 25, 2019 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBTim and Frank talk about the celebrities they want to meet so badly, they would lose their sh_t if it happened. They're calling it "What Happened To My Poop?" Cheers! Beers of the Week Hot Toddy (Jim Beam + Bigelow Green Tea + Honey) Revival HAMR Pale Ale
Episode 277: Like A Bucket
September 18, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBFrank regales Tim with tales of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland. Spoiler warning! Cheers! Beers of the Week Down The Road Feyborn Berliner Weisse Old Planters El Milagro Dry Hopped Mexican Lager
Episode 276: Before Their Time
September 11, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.6 MBFrank and Tim mourn the cancellation of Swamp Thing and Krypton while they pour one out for some of their favorite shows that were taken too soon. Cheers! Beers of the Week Mayflower BeRevered Ale Revival HAMR Pale Ale
Episode 275: All His Jason Toddness
September 04, 2019 07:00 - 47 minutes - 21.7 MBLauren guests spots to talk DCUniverse's Titans with Tim! Beers of the Week Feyborn: Berliner Weisse Blueberry from Down the Road Beer Co. Lacroix Seltzer Special Guest: Lauren.
Episode 274: D23 Marvel & Star Wars Roundup
August 28, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MBPsych! There was so much Marvel and Star Wars news from Disney's D23 Expo, Tim & Frank just had to dedicate a second episode to it this week. Cheers! Drinks of the Week Finch Beer Co. Planet Caravan 90+ Cellars Cabernet
Episode 273: D23 News Roundup
August 28, 2019 09:00 - 31 minutes - 22.3 MBFrank and Tim talk all the biggest, most exciting Disney news from D23 Expo 2019, including the upcoming Disney+ streaming TV shows and movies. Cheers! Drinks of the Week Finch Beer Co. Planet Caravan 90+ Cellars Cabernet
Episode 272: 5-Year Anniversary Special
August 21, 2019 07:30 - 2 hours - 64.5 MBFrank and Tim celebrate 5 years of Beer With Geeks and 30 years of Tim Burton's Batman with a commentary track. Cheers to 5 years! Beers of the Week Dover Straight Gin Jim Beam Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Episode 271: Catch it on HBO
August 14, 2019 07:30 - 56 minutes - 39.4 MBFrank and Tim rank every film in the X-Men film franchise. Their favorites and least favorites will definitely surprise you! Cheers! Beers of the Week Short Path Summer Gin New Belgium Citradelic Tangerine IPA
Episode 270: You Ruined Gene Kelly
August 07, 2019 07:30 - 39 minutes - 27.8 MBTim hits Frank with his Best Shot as they talk about two new superhero-related TV series: ”The Boys” and “Pennyworth” Beers of the Week New Belgium Passion Fruit Kölsch Clown Shoes Clementine White Ale
Episode 269: Movie Thursday Halftime
July 31, 2019 07:00 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MBTim & Palmer discuss the films they have seen on their weekly Movie Thursday outings in 2019. Note: This podcast was recorded before they saw the following films: Shadow, The Lion King, and Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood. Beers of the Week Special Guest: Palmer.
Episode 268: The Lion Does Indeed Sleep Tonight
July 24, 2019 07:45 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MBFrank stepped out and was replaced by Tim's wife, Mary! They talk spoilers on Disney's newest remake outing: The Lion King! Beers of the Week Jack's Abbey Lager (Bier) Special Guest: Mary.
Episode 267: #JusticeForTheMandarin
July 24, 2019 07:30 - 33 minutes - 23.6 MBTim and Frank recap all the biggest news out of San Diego Comic Con 2019. Cheers! Beers of the Week von Trapp Brewing Kölsch Commonwealth Brewing Co. “There Goes Gravity” Wheat IPA
Episode 266: E.D.I.T.H. and E.D.I.V.
July 17, 2019 22:15 - 37 minutes - 26 MBFrank and Tim swing by for a friendly neighborhood podcast about Spider-Man: Far From Home. Cheers! Beers of the Week Unknown Hoppy Pilsner (Tim says its good) Abita Turbodog Brown Ale
Episode 265: Disaster Porn Generator
July 10, 2019 07:30 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MBTim and Frank talk the 8th Wonder of the World: King Kong! From the classic 1933 film to the current Broadway musical, they cover it all. Cheers! Beers of the Week Leffe Belgian Brown Ale Grey Sail Captain’s Daughter Double IPA
Episode 264: Budget Seltzer
July 03, 2019 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.9 MBFrank geeks out on Smallville with Lauren from Metropolis Podcast (http://metropolispodcast.com). Cheers! Beers of the Week Kirkland Lemon Seltzer Brewmaster Jack Tor’ Up Experimental Ale Special Guest: Lauren.
Episode 263: What’s A Cowman?
June 26, 2019 07:30 - 34 minutes - 24.3 MBTim and Frank are reunited! They talk about Toy Story 4, and they open a surprise gift from friend of the show Rhiannon (thanks, Rhi!). Cheers! Beers of the Week Moosehead Light Lager Founders All Day IPA Session Ale
Episode 262: Marital Schadenfreude
June 19, 2019 07:30 - 40 minutes - 28.4 MBFrank is joined by Tooky (http://tookykavanagh.com/) from Loud Women (http://loudwomenpod.com) for a reality TV version of Hit Me With Your Best Shot. This week, it’s a glass of wine and Married at First Sight. Cheers! Drinks of the Week Beringer Pasarobles La Finca Tempranillo Special Guest: Tooky Kavanagh.
Episode 261: Gluten-Free Golden Age
June 12, 2019 07:30 - 34 minutes - 24.3 MBFrank is joined by Marissa from Loud Women (http://loudwomenpod.com) (A.K.A. his wife!) to sing and laugh through their favorite things about the CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. Cheers! Beers of the Week Omission Lager Stockyard Oatmeal Stout Special Guest: Marissa.
Episode 260: Grapes With Geeks
June 05, 2019 07:30 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBFrank is joined by friend of the show Stephanie to geek out over one of the most beloved episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: the musical episode “Once More With Feeling.” Cheers! Drinks of the Week Cupcake Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc New Belgium Fat Tire Special Guest: Steph.
Episode 259: My Leslie Knope Friend
May 29, 2019 07:30 - 46 minutes - 32.4 MBKelsey from Hatewatch With Us (http://hatewatchwithus.com) joins Frank to laugh about the greatest characters on Parks and Recreation. Cheers! Beers of the Week Trillium Past, Present, Pretzel IPA Gentile Brewing Divergent IPA Special Guest: Kelsey.
Episode 258: Wild Dog’s School Play
May 22, 2019 07:30 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBTim and Frank look back at Arrow Season 7 and The Flash Season 5. Cheers! Beers of the Week Omission Golden Ale Two Road Tanker Truck Passion Fruit Gose
Episode 257: Do You Prefer Yellow Spandex?
May 16, 2019 07:30 - 1 hour - 31.5 MBFirst time guest host Lauren (co-host of Metropolis Podcast (http://www.metropolispod.com)) pops by to discuss superhero costume designs and trends in film! Drinks of the Week No beers! Seltzer this week from LaCroix! Special Guest: Lauren.
Episode 256: Beauty & The Beast Fanfic
May 08, 2019 07:30 - 28 minutes - 13.4 MBFrank and Tim bring back "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" to discuss the Tim Burton classic Edward Scissorhands. Cheers! Beers of the Week Shipyard Monkey Fist IPA Sam Adams Porch Rocker
Episode 255: Avengers: Dust Bowl
May 01, 2019 07:30 - 1 hour - 31.6 MBFrank and Tim geek out over Avengers: Endgame. Cheers! P.S.: We've moved to Wednesdays! Beers of the Week Harpoon One Hazy Summer Sam Adams Rebel IPA
Episode 254: Is This What You Wanted?
April 26, 2019 07:30 - 33 minutes - 15.7 MBFrank and Tim go back to the 90s to geek out on a forgotten classic: The Prince of Egypt. Cheers! Beers of the Week Victory Hoppy Quad Hofbräu Hefe-Weizen
Episode 253: I Searched YouTube And Found It To Be True
April 19, 2019 07:30 - 38 minutes - 18.2 MBIn the wake of Star Wars Celebration Chicago, Tim and Frank are celebrating from afar because the first teaser for The Rise of Skywalker has been released! They walk through the teaser piece by piece and geek out along the way. Plus, what does the title mean? Cheers! Beers of the Week Spaten Premium Lager Short Path Gin + Fever Tree Tonic Water
Episode 252: Because They Are! Shut Up!
April 12, 2019 07:30 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MBTim and Frank head to the Rock of Eternity and say the magic word taking the box office storm: Shazam! Beers of the Week Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier Elysian Space Dust IPA
Episode 251: Tournament of Aliens
April 05, 2019 07:30 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MBFrank and Tim fill out their brackets! No, not for basketball. It's another arena fight! Classic TV & movie aliens characters face off - this time on a basketball court. Cheers! Beers of the Week Revival Break Free Fanny Pale Ale Ipswich Defrost Weizenbock Style Ale
Episode 250: Jake: God of Thunder
March 29, 2019 07:30 - 42 minutes - 19.8 MBFrank and Tim raise a glass to 250 episodes! To celebrate, they look back at the biggest geek news they've covered over the last 5 years. Cheers! Beers of the Week Guinness Extra Stout Ipswich Brewery Weizenbock Style Ale
Episode 249: Batman’s Church Fan
March 22, 2019 07:30 - 37 minutes - 17.5 MBTim pitches Frank on his dream of a Batman prestige TV drama. Cheers! Thanks to Lauren from Metropolis Podcast (http://www.metropolispod.com/) for suggesting the episode topic! Beers of the Week Dorchester Brewing v1 IPA