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Geek Stew

31 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Geek Stew is a monthly roundtable podcast where we serve up the past, present and future of the geek culture that makes us tick. Covering everything from the science of artificial intelligence to adult animation, the latest Pokemon game, you rest assured Geek Stew's got something tasty for ya.

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Episodes

Geek Stew News #6: Fear and Loathing in Los Angeles

September 10, 2019 05:18 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

The boys take a time machine to 1969 and review "Once Upon A Time In Hollywood!" Matt dunks on his lifelong film idol Tarantino, Ryan drops some historical knowledge and both boys put forth movies that are better than this one! We're serving on tacky nostalgia and a nice pair of feet on today's Geek Stew!    Loved today's episode? Have a question or comment you'd like to share with the boys? Hit us up at [email protected] or our twitter page @TheGeekStewChef!.    You can al...

Geek Stew News #5: Once Upon A Time in Mario Maker

June 05, 2019 20:48 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

Mama-mia! Matt and Ryan sit down with Youtube sensation Tobias Bergdorf to talk about the upcoming Mario Maker 2. Ryan frets over Quentin Tarantino's new film and Matt's soul is finally freed from the nightmare known as Game of Thrones! All this today, on Geek Stew! Loved today’s episode? Have a question or comment you’d like to share with the boys? Hit us up at [email protected], our Facebook page, or leave a review on our iTunes Podcast or Spotify pages! You can also hit up th...

Anime Trash Men: Sword Art Online

May 27, 2019 20:17 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MB

The Anime Trashmen are back! Mad Lad Matt and anime ingenue Robert go in on the infamous anime cash cow, Sword Art Online. Blades are forged from poop, "Strong Female Characters" get tossed in the sewer and the basic tenets of Quality Assurance are violated. Just another day in the life of the Anime Trash Men.   You can watch Sword Art Online on Netflix. Make sure to stop watching after Episode 14.   Our outro song is a cover of the Sword Art Online intro theme done by The Musikage. ...

Geek Stew News #4: A Seedy Star Wars Underbelly

May 06, 2019 03:15 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

It's a Star Wars bonanza! Ryan sighs over The Rise of Skywalker and gushes over Gina Carrano's big gun. Matt breaks down the collapse of RPG giant Bioware. We top it all off with the boys clashing over Jordan Peele's horror hit Us. All this today on Geek Stew! 

Space Queens: Episode 1 (The Gratitude of a Squid)

April 13, 2019 20:07 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Welcome to Geek Stew's newest show: Space Queens! Join Diamond Jack, Ve, and Nylee as they bumble their way through bounty hunting in a universe both beautiful and stupid.  In the Space Queens' inaugural adventure, ex-soldier Diamond Jack holds bounty-hunter trials and finds himself reluctantly paired with the athletic Ve, the red-hot Nylee, and the squishy Gemmy. Their mission to track a petty thief starts simply, but they soon become entrapped in a web of danger and intrigue. ADDITIONA...

Space Queens: Episode 0.5 (Character Creation)

April 13, 2019 20:01 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Welcome to Geek Stew's newest show: Space Queens! Join Diamond Jack, Ve, and Nylee as they bumble their way through bounty hunting in a universe both beautiful and stupid.  If you’re new, we actually recommend you start with Episode 1, which jumps you right into our first adventure. In this episode, Melissa, Jess, and Matt create their characters, and that group of sassy weirdos known as the Space Queens are born! Listen along to get an early peek at the backstories of our reluctant hero...

Space Queens: Episode 0 (Space Queens Mechanics)

April 13, 2019 19:57 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Welcome to Geek Stew's newest show: Space Queens! Join Diamond Jack, Ve, and Nylee as they bumble their way through bounty hunting in a universe both beautiful and stupid.  If you’re new, we actually recommend you start with Episode 1, which jumps you right into our first adventure. In this episode, GM Ryan guides players Matt, Jess, and Melissa through the mechanics of playing Space Queens. Listen along so you can follow the quirks of the characters and maybe play your own game! ADDIT...

Geek Stew News #3: Godzilla Vs. White People

March 23, 2019 17:50 - 36 minutes - 34.4 MB

Matt conspires to rob lesbians. Ryan falls for a Greek Goddess. Then the boys ramble about Critical Role's success, diversity in geek culture, and whether Godzilla can defeat his greatest foe: White people.  Today, on Geek Stew News!    Are you a fan of Game of Thrones or A Song of Ice and Fire? Send a 1-2 page letter about your thoughts on the franchise to [email protected]. If we like your letter we’ll read it on air during our next episode! Loved today’s episode? Have a q...

Geek Stew News #2: "I Feel Like A Purple Pikmin."

March 09, 2019 20:09 - 38 minutes - 36.7 MB

Geek Stew returns! Ryan plays Matt's insidious dating game! Matt indulges in Kingdom Hearts 3 apologetics! Nails are chewed over Disney devouring Fox like a snack cake! Tears are shed over the retirement of man, myth, and cringe legend: Reggie Fils-Aimé! Today, on Geek Stew News!

Geek Stew News #1: E3 2018

July 01, 2018 17:02 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MB

Or Norman Reedus and The Funky Fetus! It's the all new Geek Stew! In the first episode of our new format, the Geek Stew Crew arrives fashionably late to the E3 party to talk trash about the cool kids. Matt attempts to make sense of the un-intelligble Kingdom Hearts 3 trailers, Justine wants to Smash with her friends, and Ryan gushes over his indie darlings. We're serving up Spider-Men, creeps in the water, and M-Preg today, on Geek Stew.  

Geek Stew #16 Super Heroes

May 23, 2018 16:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Once upon a time, before Infinity War, before Deadpool 2, Geek Stew decided to talk about super heroes. Matt gushes about the X-Men. Ryan starts a DC vs. Marvel flamewar, and Justine hurls bile on all super hero movies. Also no one remembers the Toby McGuire Spiderman movies. All this and more, on today's Geek Stew! 

Geek Stew Minisode: The Civ 6 Buddy Cop Beatdown

March 18, 2018 00:42 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MB

The war begins again. The battleground is Civilization 6. The Bone Daddies vs. The Asian Persuasion. Russia and America vs. China and Japan. Matthew and Anthony vs. Ryan and Robert. War crimes committed live on stream. Tonight, on Geek Stew. 

Geek Stew #15 The Trash Jedi

February 11, 2018 20:35 - 56 minutes - 78.5 MB

In the aftermath of The Last Jedi, Geek Stew's terrible trio conjure forth their most controversial Star Wars thoughts and opinions across the whole franchise! Ryan dreams of being a hutt Jedi, Justine calls for an extermination of all force sensitive puppets, and Matthew goes to bat defending The Last Jedi. We're serving up swole Sith, stupid Jedi, and trashy alien punk rock today on Geek Stew!  

Geek Stew #14 Blizzard Entertainment!

January 09, 2018 00:33 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Or... The Overwatch Booty Club! Today on Geek Stew, we delve into one of the most famous and storied game developers out there! Ryan attempts to break down what makes Blizzard games so addivctive, Justine praises and gripes about their character design with equal scorched earth passion, as Matt's trash taste in Blizzard fictional ladies is exposed! Stay awhile and listen, today on Geek Stew!  

Geek Stew #13 A Cronenberg Halloween

November 09, 2017 05:19 - 1 hour - 112 MB

It’s the most horrible time of the year! Join Matt, Ryan and Justine crew as they celebrate a belated Halloween with a gauntlet of David Cronenberg’s most nightmarish films. From manginas, perverse typewriters, to explosive psychic duels today, we're pouring out all the body horror. Death to Videodrome, Long Live Geek Stew!   Today's episode was edited by Rachel Deering.   Geek Stew does not claim ownership to any of the movie clips used in today's episode. The clips are intended for...

Geek Stew Minisode: Anime Trash Men

September 04, 2017 16:15 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MB

On a 100 degree California afternoon, Matt kidnaps Geek Stew composer Robert and forces him to watch terrible anime, Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne, at gunpoint. It's technically not porn. We're serving up immortal waifs, zombies, communist assassins, and vodka today on Geek Stew!    Today's ending theme is Cause Disarray by Galneryus. All use in this episode is for non-monetary, parody use only. Cause Disarray is property of Galneryus and Vap. Please support the official release. 

Geek Stew #12 The Anniversary Episode or... Haikus with Droid Daddy

August 28, 2017 15:46 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MB

It's Geek Stew's one year celebration! First Ryan, Matthew and Justine share their fondest memories from the past year of podcasting. Then, everything goes off the rails in an impromptu Gong Show tribute. We're serving up bad poetry, lewd acts with Furbies, and sugar sweet nostalgia on today's Geek Stew.    Disclaimer:  Our Gong Show segment is a fan-based parody. Geek Stew does not claim ownership of The Gong Show or its contents. The Gong Show is property of NBC and associates. 

Geek Stew #11 High School Or "2Street" Sargent's Ghetto Academy

August 01, 2017 05:12 - 1 hour - 94.8 MB

As Summer winds to a close, the Geek Stew crew looks back over their high school years and favorite high school media. Matt's recalls his Arts School shenanigans, Justine relives the trauma of Catholic school Hell, as Ryan's "2Street" Sargent tells a tale of schoolyard breakout. We're serving up Breakfast Clubs, Napoleon Dynamite, and illicit wrestling competitions on today's Geek Stew.    This week's ending theme is Omnigrad's 8 bit cover of Simple Minds Don't You (Forget About Me). All...

Geek Stew #10: Mythology or... Depravity Is The Oldest Human Invention

June 17, 2017 23:33 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

It's the raunchiest helping of Geek Stew yet! Justine recoils in horror at the lewdness of ancient myths, Ryan pleasantly reminisces on Ray Harryhausen films, and Matthew spreads the gospel of American Gods. We're serving up a saucy new age of Gods and monsters, today on Geek Stew!      

Geek Stew #9: A Stroll Down Dystopia Lane

May 14, 2017 05:03 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MB

On today's episode, we take a jolly stroll down Dystopia Lane! Justine gushes over the glory that is Mad Max: Fury Road, Ryan assigns roles for the impending zombie apocalypse, and Matt reminds everyone that The Giver was a thing. We're serving up your favorite existential nightmares, shiny and chrome, today on Geek Stew! 

Geek Stew #8: Anime Season 2 or... Waifu Wars

March 24, 2017 17:31 - 41 minutes - 35.6 MB

It's the grand finale of our anime extravaganza! Matt unveils his most insidious game yet, Ryan is reminded how he's always wrong, while Justine and Hazel gush over their mutual taste in beautiful anime characters! We're serving up best girls, culture clashes, and animation studio ethics, today on Geek Stew.

Geek Stew #7: Anime or Justine Loves Yuri! (On Ice)

February 18, 2017 06:44 - 1 hour - 117 MB

An episode so big, we had to split it in two! On a cruel whim, Matt shoves Ryan and Justine into the murky depths of anime forcing them to watch four buzzworthy titles from the last year. But our resident anime noobs won’t have to go it alone, as special guests and weeaboo experts Ari and Hazel crash in to drop some knowledge. We’re serving up superheroes, suicidal authors, murder mysteries, and handsome ice skating Russians, today on Geek Stew!

Geek Stew #6: Trading Card Games Or Justine's Diesel Punk Club Band

January 14, 2017 22:36 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Card games on motorcycles? That's right Geek Stew faithful, today we're checking out trading card games: from Justine's first rodeo with Magic the Gathering, to Hearthstone, to obscure games you've never heard of, we're serving up that money consuming hobby today, on Geek Stew.

Geek Stew Minisode: The Civilization 5 Smackdown

December 11, 2016 04:21 - 47 minutes - 86.9 MB

One fine day, four idiots decided to play Civilization 5: Brave New World. Ten hours later, they were brutally curb-stomped by the computer. This is the story of game of Civ 5 gone wrong. We're serving up hubris, deception and racially inflammatory comments, today, on Geek Stew! 

Geek Stew #5: Adult Animation or Heavy Metal Bakshi

December 11, 2016 01:10 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Hide your kids, hide your wife, because it's Adult Animation day! From Heavy Metal to Ralph Bakshi we're exploring all those nasty cartoons your mom won't let you watch. Today, on Geek Stew!  

Geek Stew Minisode: Halloween Memories

November 01, 2016 04:35 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MB

It's a midnight Halloween special as Matt, Ryan and Justine relive their fondest Halloween memories! We're serving up manhunts, headless horsemen, and scaring the candy out of small children, tonight on Geek Stew!     

Geek Stew #4: The Ice Queen of Halloween

October 24, 2016 17:05 - 1 hour - 104 MB

It's time for our Halloween special! Matthew owns up to being a coward, Ryan confesses his lust for phantasmal women, and Justine unveils the abyssal depths of her black, remorseless heart! We're serving up terror, tricks, and treats, tonight on Geek Stew! This week's music:  Carnival of Tears 2: Into the Light by Matt Oakley  The Haunted House Song by Planet Cock Thunder sound effect by Mike Koening Pulse, House of Leaves, Gnarled Situation by Kevin MacLeod A Few Notes From The ...

Geek Stew Minisode: Kingdom Hearts or Why is Aqua in Hell?

October 03, 2016 04:33 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MB

It’s our first mini-sode! Matthew and Ryan take a deep dive into Kingdom Hearts, tackling furries, keyblades, and bittersweet nostalgia, today on Geek Stew. But seriously, why is Aqua in Hell?

Geek Stew #3 Sweet Robot Love

September 26, 2016 00:44 - 1 hour - 92.8 MB

While many fear the future of robotics, we here at Geek Stew embrace our new AI overlords! Matt questions the effectiveness of robot police, Justine dreams of becoming the next Glados, while Ryan learns to embrace sweet robot love. All this and more, today, on Geek Stew.  

Geek Stew #2: Cinema Dumpster Fire

August 22, 2016 16:00 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MB

On today’s episode of Geek Stew, we’re tackling bad movies! Matt preaches the gospel of Showgirls, Ryan reveals his mad passionate love for dumpster fire cinema, and Justine asks one simple question: Why?   Index Showgirls “Everybody Got AIDS and shit!” Batman and Robin Bat Anti-Shark Spray   Howard The Duck Sharknado Darren Arnofosky In “Fucking” Bruges Food Fight The Room “Oh Hi Mark!” Mystery Science Theater 3000 Speaking of Bad Anime Dubs….  

Geek Stew #1: Pokemon or Would You Drink The Shuckle Juice?

July 04, 2016 18:30 - 57 minutes - 79.1 MB

It's our debut episode! Ryan professes his love for Magamar, Justine relives the terror of Lavender Town, and Matt ponders the true nature of Shuckle Juice as we delve into the Pokemon franchise here on Geek Stew.