Geeking To Know You
33 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago -Comedian and geeky nut Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland interested in all things Geek. Unfortunately she has no interest in anything remotely nerdy but this podcast will get her after viewing reviews of various films and sagas. Episodes have included: Raimi's Spider-man, Star Wars Saga, Big Trouble in Little China, Bubba Ho Tep and many more
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THE FINAL GIRLS, THE BURBS & SUMMER OF '84
May 11, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 38.3 MB*WARNING* Very strong language used during the quoting of films and general swearing and chit chat. If you're easily offended, this probably isn't for you. That's not a boast, like "ooo we're offensive, we're cool" We just want to be ourselves and sometimes, we're a bit disgusting. *WARNING* Every episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we watch a selection of 80'S style...
BIZARRO WEEK 3: Romantic Chick Flicks
March 11, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 33.5 MB*WARNING* Very strong language used during the quoting of films and general swearing and chit chat. If you're easily offended, this probably isn't for you. That's not a boast, like "ooo we're offensive, we're cool" We just want to be ourselves and sometimes, we're a bit disgusting. *WARNING* Every episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we reverse roles and Hayley shows ...
SEQUELS!!!
February 19, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 33.4 MB*WARNING* Very strong language used during the quoting of films and general swearing and chit chat. If you're easily offended, this probably isn't for you. That's not a boast, like "ooo we're offensive, we're cool" We just want to be ourselves and sometimes, we're a bit disgusting. *WARNING* Every episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we watch a selection of sequels Ha...
The Harry Potter Saga....Part 2
January 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 35.9 MBWe're back...and for good. We've been moving house and jobs etc so just haven't found the time to keep the podcast regular. However, now we're all moved in and settled and will be in your ears every single 11th of the month1!! Why? Because. Every episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode it's the secondpart of the Harry Potter saga. Also Ben reads some more Harry Potter sexual fan fiction....so don't let your chil...
The Harry Potter Saga....Part 1
August 11, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode it's the first part of the Harry Potter saga. Also Ben reads some Harry Potter sexual fan fiction....so don't let your children listen. Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart on Twitter
Marvel-lous Part 2, Civil War, Thor Ragnarok, Spider-man Homecoming & Infinity War!
June 14, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 54.8 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode it's the second part of Films from the Marvel cinematic universe. Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart on Twitter
Marvel-lous Part 1, Avengers 1 + 2, Guardians Vol 1 + 2
May 16, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 39 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode it's finally time to watch films from the Marvel cinematic universe. Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart on Twitter
Cult Classics - The Fly, Mad Max: Fury Road & American Psycho
April 13, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 31.1 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode it's another miss mash of classics of the cult variety. THE FLY, MAD MAX: FURY ROAD & AMERICAN PSYCHO Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart on Twitter
Gangster Films - Goodfellas, Scarface & Casino
March 11, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 30.4 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode, it's Gangster films! On the menu this month is: GOODFELLAS SCARFACE CASINO Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart on Twitter
DC Films - Batman vs Superman, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman & Justice League
February 11, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 40.2 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we watch all the DC films except Man of Steel. Batman Vs Superman, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman & Justice League Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart
Bizarro Episode 3: La La Land, Dirty Dancing & Save the Last Dance
January 11, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBThis episode Ben gets increasingly more frustrated as Hayley flips the proverbial table and shows him 3 films that she enjoys.
Stranger Things Season 2
November 14, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 37.7 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This time however, we're watching Stranger things 2. No not because it's popular but because we wanted to alright!?? Please enjoy :) Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart
HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Dracula, Frankenstein & An American Werewolf
October 11, 2017 04:00 - 1 hour - 38.5 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we watch BRAM STOKER'S DRACUT, MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN & AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart
THE MATRIX TRILOGY
September 15, 2017 04:00 - 1 hour - 34 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we watch THE MATRIX TRILOGY Next Episode: Bram Stokers Dracula, American Werewolf in London & Mary Shelley's Frankenstein plus one more to be decided on our twitter. Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Cha...
TARANTINO MOVIES
August 11, 2017 04:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we watch a selection of Quentin Tarentino films as voted for on our twitter. RESERVOIR DOGS, PULP FICTION & BOTH KILLIE BILLIE'S Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart
One off Special: THE ROOM
July 27, 2017 04:00 - 17 minutes - 8.08 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode is a one off, one film, one shot that we thought we'd record before getting into Tarentino movies next episode. Hayley watches THE ROOM and Ben does his best Wiseau Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharma...
Arnold Schwarzenegger Films, Commando, The Running Man, True Lies and Total Recall
July 11, 2017 04:00 - 1 hour - 39 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films he grew up watching and ones close to his geeky heart. This week we watch a selection of Arnold Schwarzenegger films as voted for on our twitter. Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart
THE ALIEN TRILOGY. Alien, Aliens & Alien 3
June 11, 2017 04:00 - 1 hour - 32.6 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his wonderfully tolerant partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This week we watch Ridley Scott's ALIEN, James Cameron's ALIENS and David Fincher's ALIEN 3 Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast and you can vote for what we watch next Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart
BIZARRO WEEK 2: The Railway Children, Black Beauty & Whistle Down the Wind
May 11, 2017 04:00 - 1 hour - 30.3 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his best friend and life partner Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This week it's the 2nd of our Bizarro week specials, where Hayley chooses films that she grew up with and Ben makes immature jokes to get through his boredom. With this in mind there is some strong language in this episode and some jokes that aren't the lightest of humour. Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GT...
GUY RITCHIE films. Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch & Revolver
April 11, 2017 04:00 - 1 hour - 31.3 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode, it's GUY RITCHIE films you dirty little mug.....and things get rather heated between Hayley & Ben when it comes to Snatch. On the menu this month is: LOCK STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS SNATCH REVOLVER Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @GTKY_podcast Thanks to Ben Charman for our logo - @bencharmanart on Twitter
UNNERVING NINETIES! Blair Witch Project, Se7en and The Frighteners
March 11, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 35.1 MBEvery episode Ben Adams tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode, it's psycological thriller/ comedy horror/found footage....it's all thriller based 90's films basically. On the menu this month is: THE BLAIR WITH PROJECT SE7EN or SEVEN THE FRIGHTENERS Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter @crosslo & @benadamscomic
Episode 11: SCI-FI MASH UP!.The Fifth Element, The Thing & They Live
February 11, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 30.5 MBEvery episode Ben Adams (comedian, writer, podcaster slash actor) tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland (Funny, successful, gorgeous AND Woman) into 3 -4 films close to his geeky heart. This episode, it's Science Fiction time, so we watch Luc Beeson's THE FIFTH ELEMENT, John Carpenters THE THING and ol Jonny Boy's THEY LIVE Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed and don't forget to follow us on twitter.
Episode 10: INDIANA JONES TRILOGY
January 01, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBIt's been a little while and for that we apologise....but... HAPPY NEW YEAR!! We're back to what we do best, arguing about films that Ben loves and Hayley couldn't give a monkeys about. This episode is our festive/new year episode and Hayley has always hated Indiana Jones so, Ben tries desperately to convince her that they are all as superb as he believes they are. Please follow us on twitter: @benadamscomic and @crosslo
Episode 9: ZOMBIES!! Dawn, Day and Land of the Dead and then Dawn again
October 31, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MBEvery episode Ben Adams (comedian, writer, podcaster, unemployed bum) tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland (Funny, successful AND a Woman) into 3 films close to his geeky heart. This episode, because it's Halloween isn't it!. Ben shows Hayley the remake of Dawn of the Dead, Original Day of the Dead, Land of the Dead and then the original Dawn of the dead Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed
Episode 8: FILMS WITH ALIENS! Cocoon, Starship Troopers and District 9
September 14, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBEvery episode Ben Adams (comedian, writer, podcaster, unemployed bum) tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland (Funny, successful AND a Woman) into 3 films close to his geeky heart. This episode we focus on films with all the aliens. From classics to modern classics with Cocoon, Starship Troopers and District 9 Please like, review & subscribe if you enjoyed
Episode 7: BIZARRO WEEK (Hayley chooses the films) Singin' in the Rain, Breakfast at Tiffanys & Funny Face
August 17, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 33.2 MBThis Episode we've gone bloody crazy. Instead of Ben showing Hayley 3 geeky films of his choice and her hating them. Hayley shows Ben 3 of her favourite films. It certainly won't be happening again for another 7 weeks I tell you that for free! This episode we watch SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S and FUNNY FACE
Episode 6: Deadpool, Unbreakable & Super
July 14, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 34.3 MBEvery episode Ben Adams (comedian, writer, podcaster, retail assistant) tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland (Funny AND a Woman) into 3 films close to his geeky heart. This episode we focus on adult superhero films, films for a more mature audience. Deadpool, Unbreakable and Super Please like & subscribe if you enjoyed
Episode 5: CULT CLASSICS! Bubba Ho-tep, InnerSpace & Big Trouble in Little China
June 12, 2016 04:00 - 59 minutes - 27.3 MBThis episode Ben Adams (comedian, writer, podcaster, retail assistant) tries to get his girlfriend Hayley Crossland (Funny AND a Woman) into 3 films from his childhood. Bubba Ho Tep, InnerSpace and Big Trouble in Little China
One off Episode: Star Wars The Force Awakens
April 24, 2016 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBEvery show comedian Ben Adams gets frustrated with his girlfriend Hayley Crossland as he shows her classic films from his childhood. After watching the entire Star Wars saga we decided to watch the Force Awakens after it was released on blu-ray.
Episode 4: Burton/Schumacher Batman Saga
April 09, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBThis episode Ben gets his girlfriend Hayley to watch all 4 Batman films of his childhood. From Batman 1989 all the way to Batman & Robin 1997
Episode 3: Sam Raimi Spider-man Trilogy
February 23, 2016 05:00 - 1 hour - 40.9 MBEpisode 3 of the Geeking to Know You podcast where every episode I try and get my girlfriend, Hayley Crossland interested in films I adore. Sadly she's just not bothered This week it's the Sam Raimi Spider-man trilogy Next Episode: The Alien Quadrilogy
Episode 2: The Star Wars Prequels
February 03, 2016 05:00 - 1 hour - 39.3 MBEpisode 2 of the Geeking to Know You podcast where every week I try and get my girlfriend, Hayley Crossland interested in films I adore. Sadly she's just not bothered Next Episode: The Raimi Spider-man Trilogy
Episode 1: The Original Star Wars Trilogy
January 23, 2016 05:00 - 1 hour - 31.7 MBBen tries his hardest to get his girlfriend Hayley excited about Star Wars by showing her all the films in the saga, first up is the original and best. Hear Hayley give her review of episodes 4-6