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Check It/Round Table: Reviews of Books, Movies, Music, and Other Stuff by the Geek Grl

844 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -

This podcast features short, reviews of books, movies, music, and stuff discussed by Onna, a Geek Girl with a desire to share informative and fun reviews with the world. LGBTQI+ Friendly. Join us at Check it at the Round Table!

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Episodes

Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 1, Episode 4, Healing Hands Review

August 08, 2020 01:57 - 1 minute - 982 KB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna discusses this episode of why faith healers don't always have a nice life and disappear into the night to be a jazz singer, counterfeiters, and unbelievable plot lines and why it fits in with the rest of the series--at least so far in its predictable ridiculousness.  It's all here.  It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Frankie Drake Mysteries season 1 episode 4 Healing Hands and episode and review

August 08, 2020 01:57 - 2 minutes - 2.14 MB

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Frankie Drake Mysteries season 1 episode 3 summer in the city

August 08, 2020 01:55 - 2 minutes - 2.18 MB

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Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 1, Episode 3, Summer in the City

August 08, 2020 01:55 - 1 minute - 1010 KB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna discusses Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 1,  Episode 3, Summer in the City and how you can't categorize Frankie Drake's guys as a boyfriend because they don't stay together long enough and why you should always check the trunk of a car you win in a dubious poker match.  It's all here.  It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 1, Episode 2, Lady and Red: and episode in review.

August 08, 2020 01:51 - 1 minute - 696 KB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna discusses Frankie Drake Mysteries Season 1, Episode 2, Lady and Red.  Onna reviews why polygamy doesn't work out too well and why communistic fears were definitely unrealized.  It's all here.  It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Frankie Drake Mysteries season 1 episode 2 lady and red: and episode in review.

August 08, 2020 01:51 - 1 minute - 1.67 MB

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Frankie Drake season 1 episode 1 mother of pearl

August 08, 2020 01:49 - 2 minutes - 2.44 MB

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Frankie Drake Season 1, Episode 1, Mother of Pearl: a Series' Premier Episode in Review

August 08, 2020 01:49 - 1 minute - 1.14 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Onna discusses the premier episode of the Frankie Drake Mysteries Season One with synopsis, commentary on why you shouldn't steal  your own jewelry for insurance as it can cost both your image and marriage and Onna's dislike of  the cavalier attitude depicted in this 1920's show.  It's all Here.  It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

The Skeletons' Dance: Cleaning Out Onna's Clothes Closet

August 06, 2020 20:38 - 4 minutes - 2.59 MB

In This Episode of Check It/Round Table Bob provides advice and commentary to Onna in a live recorded clothes closet cleaning session. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

The Skeltons' Dance: Cleaning Out Onna's Clothes Closet

August 06, 2020 20:38 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MB

In This Episode of Check It/Round Table Bob provides advice and commentary to Onna in a live recorded clothes closet cleaning session. It's all here. It's all real. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/onnabob/support

The Skeletons in the Closet: a Closer Look at a Coat Closet

August 06, 2020 20:27 - 5 minutes - 3.24 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table, Bob provides advice and commentary on Onna's coat closet and discovers Onna's plushy coat.... It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Love~~Life on the Line: a Japanese BL Series in Review

August 06, 2020 18:23 - 11 minutes - 6.32 MB

In this Episode of Check It/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss the Japanese Viki Rakutan Original BL series, Love~~Life on the Line. From lines, to honesty to oneself and others, to musical scores and cinematagraphy, to food--did we mention food?? Links to music videos from the film https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=RDC1NxZsJ9s5o&feature=share&playnext=1 and https://youtu.be/ziZiiPpFdh0 and https://youtu.be/_xkA70pk1jI --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onn...

Love~~Life on the Line: a Japanese Series in Review

August 06, 2020 18:23 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

In this Episode of Check It/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss the Japanese Viki Rakutan Original BL series, Love~~Life on the Line. From lines, to honesty to oneself and others, to musical scores and cinematagraphy, to food--did we mention food?? Links to music videos from the film https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=RDC1NxZsJ9s5o&feature=share&playnext=1 and https://youtu.be/ziZiiPpFdh0 and https://youtu.be/_xkA70pk1jI --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a...

History 2--Right or Wrong: a Series in Review

August 05, 2020 15:17 - 8 minutes - 7.9 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss this BL series and its highlights such as why children are plushie, the benefits of omelette rice, and what make relationships tick. It's all here. It's all real. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/onnabob/support

HIStory 2--Right or Wrong--Episodes 1-4: a Taiwanese BL Series in Review

August 05, 2020 15:17 - 7 minutes - 4.45 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss this BL series and its highlights such as why children are plushie, the benefits of omelette rice, and what make relationships tick. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

The 76th Podcast: Thank you listeners!!!

August 02, 2020 23:42 - 1 minute - 786 KB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna gives a shout out to the people who make our podcast Rock--the listeners from all over the globe! With over 300 plays, we are on our 76 podcast peeps! It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Your Name: An Anime in Review

August 02, 2020 23:33 - 2 minutes - 1.46 MB

In this episode of Check it/Round table Onna discusses Your Name the anime film and why she does not like American versions of Japanese manga-turned-into-anime movies. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Merai: an Anime in Review

August 02, 2020 23:26 - 2 minutes - 1.29 MB

In this episode of Check It /Round table Onna discusses Mirai, the third anime she has seen what she liked about it what she didn't and why. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

American Dream: a Journey on Route 66 by Shing Yin Khor--a Book in Review

July 30, 2020 16:55 - 2 minutes - 1.43 MB

I this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna discusses American Dream: a Journey on Route 66 by Shing Yin Khor with its nuggets of truth and beauty along the way. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Blended: a Film in Review

July 30, 2020 16:35 - 1 minute - 991 KB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna discusses Blended starring Adam Sadler and Drew Barrymore and what she mainly did not like about this film, except for when Barrymore parasail snowplowed into Sadler--that was fun;). It's all Here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Melancholia: a Film in Review

July 30, 2020 15:54 - 1 minute - 745 KB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna discusses why, after watching the end of this show, she did not watch the rest of it. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Basmati Blues: a Movie in Review

July 28, 2020 00:48 - 3 minutes - 1.89 MB

In this episode of Check it/Round Table on it discusses the film Basmati Blues and how it leaves much to be desired from odd musical moments to disturbing plotline segues. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Saturn Apartments Book 1 Review

July 28, 2020 00:42 - 2 minutes - 1.31 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table on the discusses Saturn Apartments Book 1 of the manga series by Hisae Iwaika. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Howl's Moving Castle: a Movie in Review

July 23, 2020 17:27 - 4 minutes - 3.38 MB

Today's episode of Check IT/Round Table: Reviews of Books, Movies, and Music. . . and Other Stuff features a deep and probing convo (as deep and probing as a 5 minute or less convo can be) with Onna and Bob on the anime Howl's Moving Castle.  Bob and Onna consider if Studio Ghibli was influenced by Oz and what they really think of wicked witches and boy toys and the attributes of a calm voice.  It's all here, where we keep it real and funny. . . in five minutes or less.:) --- Support this ...

Going in Style: a Movie in Review

June 30, 2020 01:51 - 2 minutes - 1.35 MB

Onna and Bob review Going in Style the film starring Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, and Christopher Lloyd and why they give it a 15 out of 10. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Bolt: a Movie in Review

June 30, 2020 01:44 - 2 minutes - 1.19 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round table on it and Bob discussing Bolt the film for starring the voice talents of John Travolta. And one very cranky interesting cat. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Wild Hogs: a Movie in Review

June 30, 2020 01:36 - 2 minutes - 1.41 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table on it and Bob watch Wild Hogs and go hog wild. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Terminator Genisys: a Movie in Review

June 30, 2020 01:28 - 4 minutes - 2.47 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss why Terminator Genisys is their favorite Terminator film so far. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Terminator Salvation: a Movie in Review

April 12, 2020 01:18 - 6 minutes - 3.63 MB

Check it at the Round Table episode 65: in this riveting episode Onna and Bob review Terminator: Salvation. They discuss strong women, Stout hearted cyborgs, there problems with modern-day film couples, and and other sundry feelings related to this Terminator film.  It's all here.  It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Terminator 3 Rise of the Machines: a Movie in Review

April 11, 2020 22:48 - 7 minutes - 4.03 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss the scintillating riveting climactic sequel to Terminator. In this installment of the epic thrilling Terminator series, there's more than one new Terminator in town. Are they good? Are they evil? Or are they simply programmed? Is there even such a thing as destiny, and can we change hours? It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Terminator: a Movie in Review

April 11, 2020 20:20 - 8 minutes - 4.64 MB

In this episode of Check It/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss the original Terminator movie and all its many and diverse facets. Onna discusses Peter Kent's amazing stunts as Schwarzenegger's double and Bob discusses why we shouldn't have weepy women and one night stands with Onna. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

A Putt About Day by Onna Carr: a Book in Review

March 28, 2020 13:36 - 14 minutes - 8.44 MB

This episode of Check It /Round Table features a reading of A Put About Day by Onna Carr qaany discussion of the book and its illustrations and life in general. Book available via these links: A Putt About Day https://www.amazon.com/dp/1687568731/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_Zn1FEbWAKGM5K and https://www.amazon.com/Putt-About-Day-Onna-Carr-ebook/dp/B07WRD23MJ/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?keywords=putt+about+day+onna&qid=1585402863&sr=8-1. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcaster...

Ghostbusters: a Movie in Review

March 22, 2020 02:41 - 5 minutes - 2.88 MB

Onna and Bob disgusting recent production of Ghostbusters starring Chris Hemsworth and Melissa McCartney in this review. Onna and Bob discuss try this film is so terribly funny and perfect for this time of quarantine and other interesting tidbits. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Passengers: a Movie in Review

March 22, 2020 02:34 - 5 minutes - 3.4 MB

This episode of checketts roundtable features and review of passengers the sci-fi film. Anna and Bob discuss why they liked the robotic bartender in this show and why men need both have both razors pants. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Jab We Met: a Movie in Review

March 21, 2020 23:28 - 10 minutes - 6.11 MB

Anna and Bob discuss one of their favorite bollywood's what it means to learn to play and what their pole dance team fantasy couple is. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Batman 1989: a Movie in Review

March 16, 2020 15:16 - 4 minutes - 2.68 MB

In this episode of check it / round table Onna and Bob that discuss the 1989 Batman with the excellent score by Prince. We discuss why Bob enjoys the Batman, does not like either the joker or Vicki Vale, and why Onna has no memory of this film at all. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Darcy Swipes Left: a Book in Review

March 15, 2020 14:19 - 2 minutes - 1.67 MB

Anna and Bob review Darcy swipes left a book by Jane Austen and Courtney Carbone it sets pride and prejudice the classic piece of Victorian literature to text messaging formatin this episode of Check It/Round Table. Onna and Bob explain why this book is so terribly funny and what makes it a must-read for any Austen lover. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Maleficent--Mistress of Evil: a Movie in Review

March 15, 2020 14:11 - 11 minutes - 6.47 MB

This episode of Check It/Round table features a review of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. Anna and Bob discuss why they love Maleficent and don't think she's evil, why they do not like every other character in this movie save one, and why Onna has such an issue with female heroines and their possible love interests. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Bladerunner: a Movie in Review

March 15, 2020 13:30 - 10 minutes - 5.81 MB

in this episode of Check it/Round table Onna and Bob discuss a not so kid-friendly movie because they just needed to get this off their chests literally. Unlike some of the characters in this movie. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Te Amo Corazon: a Music Video in Review

March 07, 2020 16:57 - 6 minutes - 3.89 MB

In this riveting episode of Check It /Round Table Onna and Bob discuss the wonderful world of Prince music videos in this case t Amo Corazon and the wonderful world of bookworms with crushes on cooks. It's all here. It's all real. Link to Music Video Te Amo Corazon: https://youtu.be/wsCHG_GLwxM --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

What Your Food Says About You: Relationships and Food

March 07, 2020 16:33 - 6 minutes - 3.68 MB

There is no description for this podcast because you must simply listen and learn. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

The Secret Life of Pets 2: a Movie in Review

March 07, 2020 15:11 - 7 minutes - 4.31 MB

In this episode of Check it/Round table Anna and Bob discuss The Secret Life of Pets 2 and how Harrison Ford's character Rooster is still a scruffy-looking nerf-herder amongst many other interesting factoids and opinions on this film and why tasers should not be in a film for 3 to 5 year old children. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Pirates--Band of Misfits: a Movie in Review

March 03, 2020 04:17 - 6 minutes - 3.78 MB

In this riveting episode of Check It/ Round Table Onna and Bob discuss the pirate way of life. They also discuss Austen, barnacles, the the importance of an accomplice, and. . . beard glossiness! It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Skyward Volume 2: a Book in Review

March 03, 2020 03:58 - 2 minutes - 1.71 MB

Onna again gives her honest review of Skyward: Volume 2 and why it sucks bugs--literally while Bob suggests pirates be on the horizon--ahoy! It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Skyward Volume 1: a Book in Review

March 03, 2020 03:50 - 3 minutes - 2.15 MB

Onna gives her unbridled opinion on why she doesn't particularly like most graphic novels and this one follows suite. Bob provides fabulous interjections along the way. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Yesterday: a Movie in Review

February 24, 2020 19:12 - 10 minutes - 5.73 MB

This episode of Check It/Round Table features a review of the film Yesterday and why the moments were lost in the ephemera of life in this movie, in Onna and Bob's humble opinions. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Transformers Last Knight: a Movie in Review

February 24, 2020 18:54 - 6 minutes - 3.46 MB

Onna and Bib share what they did and did not like about Transformers Last Knight movie in this episode of Check It/Round Table. What is with the dress comments? How Anthony Hopkins and his butler robot rock. And what was up with the zany conclusion? It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Bumblebee: a Movie in Review

February 24, 2020 18:30 - 5 minutes - 3.4 MB

This episode of Check It/Round Table features Bob and Onna's unbridled honest opinions on Bumblebee the Transformers film. How is Bumblebee adorably cute? Why should the girl have run away from home? What is up with the lack of linearity in the timetable of the Transformers movies, and why Bob Wants a Camaro. It's all here. It's all real. Link to "I'm not Cool" song https://youtu.be/1471cCpGAFM. Link to "Beautiful People" song music video https://youtu.be/mj0XInqZMHY. --- Support thi...

Princess Diaries: a Movie in Review

February 20, 2020 04:47 - 10 minutes - 5.92 MB

In this episode of Check it/Round Table Onna and Bob discuss one of Onna's favorite films, Princess Diaries and why she's watched it 30 times--literally. Bob provides fascinating options for if your heating pad breaks and you want eco friendly options. It's all here. It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onnabob/support

Romance is a Bonus Book: a Korean Drama in Review

February 18, 2020 01:53 - 20 minutes - 11.7 MB

Onna and Bob go all out in one of their longest podcast yet on Romance is a Bonus Book, the 16 episode Korean drama starring Lee Jong-Suk and Lee Na-Young. Onna and Bob discuss Eun Ho and how a jerk can indeed prove less jerky and how you should never ask a woman "if that is the best she can do?" when avoiding you and throwing various kitchen objects in your direction, and why this series truly is awesome!  It's all here.  It's all real. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotif...