Geek On A Leash
44 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to Geek On A Leash. Dive into the nostalgia of video games, comics, movies, and pop culture! Join us as we revisit the iconic moments and beloved classics that defined our geeky passions. Tune in for lively discussions, special guest interviews, and a celebration of all things nerdy. Unleash your inner geek with us!
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Episodes
Sandman Strikes Back
May 04, 2024 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBLet's hit the hyperdrive and be transported to a film franchise that comes with more drama than a reality TV show reunion special. We'll navigate the treacherous waters of the Star Wars movies, where lightsabers are more common than common sense and family reunions often involve loosing a hand. Join us for a journey through the ups and downs of a franchise where "I have a bad feeling about this" is practically the motto.
The Short Leash: Cowboy Bebop
October 27, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBReuven and Ben bring this podcast season to a close with a discussion about "Cowboy Bebop' the movie.
THE SHORT LEASH: Cowboy Bebop
October 27, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBReuven and Ben bring this podcast season to a close with a discussion about "Cowboy Bebop' the movie.
SLEEVE IT OR LEAVE IT: Maximum Carnage
October 18, 2023 09:00 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MBSymbiotes, Carnage, and Grumpy's. James along with Jason give an overview of Marvels 1993's - 14 part comic book crossover "Maximum Carnage".
Sleeve It Or Leave It: Maximum Carnage
October 18, 2023 09:00 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MBSymbiotes, Carnage, and Grumpy's. James along with Jason give an overview of Marvels 1993's - 14 part comic book crossover "Maximum Carnage".
Detective Cox & Dr. Fox: D.B. Cooper
October 13, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBOn November 24, 1971, a mystery man known only as D.B. Cooper, hijacked a plane flying from Portland, OR to Seattle, WA. armed with a bomb. After demanding $200k and 4 parachutes, the mystery man parachuted into the night never to be heard from again. Join Detective Cox & Dr. Fox with special guest "The Mustachio Man", Aaron. Music track by: Gioele Fazzeri from Pixabay
DET. COX & DR. FOX: D.B. Cooper
October 13, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBOn November 24, 1971, a mystery man known only as D.B. Cooper, hijacked a plane flying from Portland, OR to Seattle, WA. armed with a bomb. After demanding $200k and 4 parachutes, the mystery man parachuted into the night never to be heard from again. Join Detective Cox & Dr. Fox with special guest "The Mustachio Man", Aaron. Music track by: Gioele Fazzeri from Pixabay
The Short Leash: Tears of the Kingdom
October 06, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBGrab some popcorn (like Ben), and settle in for this episode of The Short Leash. We learn that Rueven isn't sure he wants to invest his time in the game play of Tears of the Kingdom due to the misconception of it being a rehashing of Breath of the Wild. Can Ben gather his divine sages to convince Rueven to give it a try? Or will Tears of the Kingdom fall into the depths of Hyrule in Rueven's mind forever? You'll have to listen to find out.
THE SHORT LEASH: Tears of the Kingdom
October 06, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBGrab some popcorn (like Ben), and settle in for this episode of The Short Leash. We learn that Rueven isn't sure he wants to invest his time in the game play of Tears of the Kingdom due to the misconception of it being a rehashing of Breath of the Wild. Can Ben gather his divine sages to convince Rueven to give it a try? Or will Tears of the Kingdom fall into the depths of Hyrule in Rueven's mind forever? You'll have to listen to find out.
SLEEVE IT OR LEAVE IT: Kang the Conqueror
October 04, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.83 MBTime Travel & Spacesuits from the future. Get the answer to the age old question... can Kang take a space dookie in his space pants? Find out if James & Jason decide to sleeve it, or leave it in this episode.
Sleeve It Or Leave It: Kang the Conqueror
October 04, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutes - 7.83 MBTime Travel & Spacesuits from the future. Get the answer to the age old question... can Kang take a space dookie in his space pants? Find out if James & Jason decide to sleeve it, or leave it in this episode.
The Game Is Never Over
September 29, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBThe rise and fall of a giant - SEGA. Join Jon, Dave, Sandman, and Detective Cox. They discuss how having a SEGA in the 90's made you one of the cool kids and took your street credit to the next level...no pun intended. Learn the history of this mega system and what caused its downfall.
The Short Leash: Sonic
September 22, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBLace up your sneakers and grab your rings. It's time to spin out over the legendary Sonic The Hedgehog. Reuven & Ben dive into their favorite childhood video game hero.
THE SHORT LEASH: Sonic
September 22, 2023 09:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBLace up your sneakers and grab your rings. It's time to spin out over the legendary Sonic The Hedgehog. Reuven & Ben dive into their favorite childhood video game hero.
Sleeve It Or Leave It: X-Men #1
September 20, 2023 09:00 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MBSimmer down now! Another episode of Sleeve It or Leave It is here. On this episode, James & Jason review 1991's X-Men #1 comic book. Find out if you should sleeve it or leave it.
SLEEVE IT OR LEAVE IT: X-Men #1
September 20, 2023 09:00 - 10 minutes - 6.97 MBSimmer down now! Another episode of Sleeve It or Leave It is here. On this episode, James & Jason review 1991's X-Men #1 comic book. Find out if you should sleeve it or leave it.
Detective Cox & Dr. Fox: The Max Headroom Incident
September 15, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBOn November 22, 1987 if you lived in Chicago, your favorite show was interrupted by a mysterious figure disguised as Max Headroom. This iconic incident remains a mystery to this day. Join Detective Cox & Dr. Fox as they dust off this old case. Music track by: Gioele Fazzeri from Pixabay
DET. COX & DR. FOX: The Max Headroom Incident
September 15, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBOn November 22, 1987 if you lived in Chicago, your favorite show was interrupted by a mysterious figure disguised as Max Headroom. This iconic incident remains a mystery to this day. Join Detective Cox & Dr. Fox as they dust off this old case. Music track by: Gioele Fazzeri from Pixabay
THE SHORT LEASH: A Whale Tale
September 08, 2023 09:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBOn this Short Leash, Ben will finally get his "Whale of a Tale". Reuven tags along on this sea fairing journey to discuss the "dogs of the ocean." You may think we're joking, but this episode really is all about whales and has nothing to do with Brendan Fraser.
The Short Leash: A Whale Tale
September 08, 2023 09:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBOn this Short Leash, Ben will finally get his "Whale of a Tale". Reuven tags along on this sea fairing journey to discuss the "dogs of the ocean." You may think we're joking, but this episode really is all about whales and has nothing to do with Brendan Fraser.
Sleeve It Or Leave It: Death Of Superman
September 06, 2023 09:00 - 10 minutes - 6.98 MBThis is the first episode in a new spinoff series that will help you decide if a comic is worth taking home (sleeve it) or not worth the read (leave it). Join returning host Sandman and new host Jason as they review The Death of Superman, originally released in December 1992.
SLEEVE IT OR LEAVE IT: Death Of Superman
September 06, 2023 09:00 - 10 minutes - 6.98 MBThis is the first episode in a new spinoff series that will help you decide if a comic is worth taking home (sleeve it) or not worth the read (leave it). Join returning host Sandman and new host Jason as they review The Death of Superman, originally released in December 1992.
Geek Actually
September 01, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBA Guilty pleasure movie is defined as a film that one enjoys despite understanding that it is not generally held in high regard, or is seen as unusual or weird. In this first episode of season 4, The Geeks divulge their top 5 favorite movies and 2 of them are guilty pleasures. Get to know Jon, Dave, Ben, and Jeremy better than you ever intended. We swear, you'll never listen to them the same again.
That 90’s Episode
January 31, 2023 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBAh the 90's. The last great decade. A time where weekends consisted of a trip to Blockbuster, hanging out with friends (in person), and TGIF. Join the Geeks and special guests as they reminisce about their time as teens, growing up in the 90's.
THE SHORT LEASH: The Fifth Element
January 25, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBReferred to as "Die Hard" in space (by our hosts), The Fifth Element became a cult classic for multiple generations. Taking place in the 23rd century with flying cars, extraterrestrials, opera singers that give Avatar vibes, and Bruce Willis with hair. Join Reuven & Ben as they recount the most memorable moments of this iconic film, on A Geek On A Leash's newest spinoff, The Short Leash.
The Short Leash: The Fifth Element
January 25, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBReferred to as "Die Hard" in space (by our hosts), The Fifth Element became a cult classic for multiple generations. Taking place in the 23rd century with flying cars, extraterrestrials, opera singers that give Avatar vibes, and Bruce Willis with hair. Join Reuven & Ben as they recount the most memorable moments of this iconic film, on A Geek On A Leash's newest spinoff, The Short Leash.
The Short Leash: Henry Cavill
January 18, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBIt’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Henry Cavill? Reuven & Ben are back for another Short Leash. Join them as they discuss the best/worst Superman to hit the big screen.
THE SHORT LEASH: Henry Cavill
January 18, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBIt’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s…Henry Cavill? Reuven & Ben are back for another Short Leash. Join them as they discuss the best/worst Superman to hit the big screen.
The Short Leash: The Nice House on the Lake
January 11, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBThe first episode of The Short Leash! Shorter episodes - reviews, overviews and various geek topics that we normally wouldn't cover in our full-length episodes. Hosted by Reuven, a frequent guest here at Geek On A Leash. This episode brings you "The Nice House on the Lake" review.
THE SHORT LEASH: The Nice House on the Lake
January 11, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBThe first episode of The Short Leash! Shorter episodes - reviews, overviews and various geek topics that we normally wouldn't cover in our full-length episodes. Hosted by Reuven, a frequent guest here at Geek On A Leash. This episode brings you "The Nice House on the Lake" review.
Delusions Of Grandeur
January 03, 2023 10:00 - 3 minutes - 2.2 MBYear one down, and now the Geeks are heading into 2023 with aspirations for podcast domination.
A Geek to the Past
September 06, 2022 07:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBThe Geeks have gathered their Champions to bring you the lore of "The Legend of Zelda". Great adventure awaits for our podcasters in this final episode of the season. They will be tested to see their worthiness to wield the power of the "Triforce". Will it be the Geek who speaks from a funeral, or the boy who knows the lost language of the Great Orca Whale?
Bulge Forever
August 23, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBWelcome back to part II of our 2 part episode. If you haven't listened to part I yet, go do that first! In part 2, the Geeks reunite to grapple into "detective mode" to decipher each Batman Movie from the Tim Burton phenomenon to the most current Matt Reeves masterpiece.
The Brave and The Bulge
August 09, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBThe Geeks send out the Bat Signal to the extended G.O.A.L. family to break the "glass ceiling" on all things Batman. A very special 2 part episode begins with the history of Batman from "who really created the character?" to "the character we deserve today".
Dungeon Master 5000
July 26, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBJoin us in this episode as we go deep into the lair of The Dungeon Master. The Geeks do their first interview with Brandon Zuern, the Curator at Austin Books & Comics and Outlaw Moon & Games. Get an exclusive look behind the scenes of these iconic stores in the heart of Austin, TX.
Reality Is Real
July 12, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBIts been 4 years since the theatrical release of Ready Player One. Clan up with the (High) Five Geeks in this episode as they dissect the film and see how it fulfilled every 80's kid's craving for "the good 'ol days" . From the pop culture that defined a generation, to the most minute detail, the geeks cover it all. Special guests return.
Playing With Power
June 28, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBCheat codes, power-ups, and no shame. The Geeks are putting together the 8-Bits and pieces of life, when the Nintendo NES reigned supreme. Guest staring Reuven the "Collector of Cartridges" and Weston the "Street Fox".
Back For Seconds
June 21, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBThe Geeks are back and bringing in the new season with returning guest J1. Join Jon and Dave as they catch up on how they spent their time off from last season, and also what is in store for season 2!
The Multi-GEEK-Verse
December 23, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBThe Geeks are wrapping up the season with an extensive dive into the Spider-Man universe. Complete with factoids, geek-outs, web squirts, and the hot Aunt May. Guest staring the Sandman and returning guest J1.
Don't Go There
December 08, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this weeks episode, Jon & Dave discuss how social media "killed the radio star".
Desert Power
November 30, 2021 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBNo sugar, lots of spice, and no one nice. This week, Jon and Dave along with special guest J1 explore the fantasy world of DUNE.
Saturday Morning Special
November 22, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBThis weeks episode is gonna go way back. Fighting against old age Jon and Dave unlock their past memories of what Saturday mornings were all about back in the 80's and 90's.
Uncharted Territory
November 16, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBFIRST EPISODE! Join us as we head into "Uncharted Territory". We will dive into "The Batman", "The Flash", and "Uncharted" trailers.
The Trailer
November 04, 2021 17:00 - 55 seconds - 676 KBThis is... GEEK ON A LEASH! The podcast that doesn't care to meet the correct nerd criteria of any make believe fantasy world or necessarily know all there is to know about the NERDOM UNIVERSE. Brought to you by a couple of dudes that just like what they like and want to share it with you. Occasionally you may hear a dog barking in the background, the pop of a beer can, or even a train horn... If you like to keep it real and want to hang with us, cool. If not, we don't care. Music Track b...