Podcast – Wekk Podcast
150 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsHaving adventures and living life.
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Wekk Whovians – Ep 08 – Father’s Day – S01E08
March 10, 2016 03:47 - 59.6 MBKellie and Kevin delve into the magical world of 1987… chock full of big hair, Miami Vice suits, and Rose Tyler’s mistakes. This episode should actually be renamed “It’s Rose’s Fault,” as she nearly destroys the Earth. Listen to find out if Rose redeems herself and how we feel about cell phone technology in the… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Ep 08 – Father’s Day – S01E08
Wekk (trition) – Ep 47 – Challenge #1 Sodium
March 04, 2016 04:26 - 51 MBFor our first nutrition-focused podcast we challenged ourselves to reduce our intake of sodium. Katy, Kellie, and Kevin all tried in their own way to cut back. Some days we were more successful than others. Some meals were excellent (and others not so much). And some of us had garlic fries and a club sandwich… Continue reading Wekk (trition) – Ep 47 – Challenge #1 Sodium
Wekk Whovians – Ep 07 – The Long Game S01E07
March 03, 2016 10:09 - 63.3 MBIn this discussion, Kellie and Kevin dissect “The Long Game,” with special guest star (who wasn’t widely known in America yet,) Simon Pegg, who plays a powerful man with a powerful secret. Does Rose finally impress The Doctor? What’s that thing stuck to the ceiling? Is Adam just a curious, or is he an opportunist?… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Ep 07 – The Long Game S01E07
Wekk Podcast – Ep 46 Fan Fiction
February 26, 2016 05:58 - 50.6 MBWe delve into fan fiction in this week’s episode. Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin all share (and potentially, hysterically, overshare) what fandoms they love the most (Star Trek, Veronica Mars, X-Files…) and discover that they know more about fan fiction then they originally thought. In the course of the discussion we covered so many great… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 46 Fan Fiction
Wekk Whovians – Ep.06 – Dalek – S01E06
February 25, 2016 07:39 - 56.8 MBKellie and Kevin have more laughs yet as they discuss the 2005 reboot’s introduction of Doctor Who’s most infamous villain, the Dalek. Listen as Kevin read parts of the dialogue and approximates his best Dalek impersonation. Parts of this episode should really be titled “Wekk Whovian Radio Theater.” Enjoy. Music Credit: “Five Armies” Kevin MacLeod… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Ep.06 – Dalek – S01E06
Wekk – Anniversary Announcement!
February 21, 2016 22:12 - 9.29 MBWekk is one year old!!!!! In celebration we decided to change things up and this podcast episode is all about the fun things coming your way. Enjoy!
Wekk Whovians – Ep 05 – World War Three – S01E05
February 18, 2016 13:00 - 45 MBKellie and Kevin discuss Part Two of the Slitheen Invasion of London in this entertaining episode. Listen as they name the actors who have played The Doctor over the years on TV (and on film.) Also, they wanted to throw a little love toward the Film Editor of this episode, Mike Jones, for making Kevin’s… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Ep 05 – World War Three – S01E05
Wekk Whovians – Ep 04 – “Aliens of London” S01E04
February 11, 2016 00:48 - 60.1 MBKellie and Kevin review Series One Episode 04, “Aliens of London,” Part One of a two-parter where London receives an unexpected guest; a spaceship crashed into the River Thames. We are still waiting for Jackie and Mickey to redeem themselves as characters early on, and we are introduced to one of Kellie’s favorite characters of… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Ep 04 – “Aliens of London” S01E04
Wekk Listens – Ep 45
February 07, 2016 16:33 - 57.7 MBIn this month’s Listens episode we mention quite a few great podcasts but feature Rude Alchemy, It’s About Time Travel, Mystery, Eric’s Guide to Ancient Egypt. As usual we take several hilarious tangents. Enjoy! Kevin MacLeod Scan Pyramids
Wekk Whovians – Ep 03 – “The Unquiet Dead” S01E03
February 04, 2016 11:01 - 46.7 MBOn Episode 03 of Wekk Whovians, Kellie and Kevin follow The Doctor and Rose to the late 19th Century where the dead are rising, and Charles Dickens shows up to help them deduce the cause. Music Credit: “Five Armies” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Wekk Chatter – Ep 44 – Hackers
January 31, 2016 04:39 - 51.5 MBIn this month’s Chatter episode we discuss Hackers. Kellie leads the conversation with a review of the show Mr. Robot, and then Kevin, Katy, and Mandy join in. Sprinkled in between serious discussion are hilarious mentions of real dolls and George Washington wigs….(you’re welcome). Listen in if you want ideas on how to foil hackers including… Continue reading Wekk Chatter – Ep 44 – Hackers
Wekk Whovians – Ep 02 – “The End of the World” S01E02
January 27, 2016 09:35 - 62.9 MBOn this episode of Wekk Whovians, Kellie and Kevin explore the far reaches of time as our heroes, The Doctor and Rose, visit a space platform where a diabolical scheme threatens to kill all on board. Find out who claims to be the last human alive. What is the real name of that blue-faced plumber?… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Ep 02 – “The End of the World” S01E02
Wekk Imagines – Ep 43 – Worldbuilding
January 24, 2016 21:36 - 58.7 MBFor this Wekk Imagines episode we decided to tackle the subject of Worldbuilding: our favorite literature (Philip Pullman, Tad Williams, L. Frank Baum, Piers Anthony), games (Dead of Winter, Dungeons and Dragons, Dragon Age), and television/movies (Star Wars, Star Trek, Killjoys, Firefly, Battlestar Galactica). We talk about what we feel are the essentials of world… Continue reading Wekk Imagines – Ep 43 – Worldbuilding
Wekk Whovians – Ep 01 – “Rose”
January 20, 2016 23:23 - 53.8 MBKellie and Kevin review the opening episode of the 2005 reboot of “Doctor Who.” Hear their take on the new Doctor, the new companion, and hear them try to figure out why anyone in their right mind would trust this strange man in the leather jacket. Music Credit: “Five Armies” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Ep 01 – “Rose”
Wekk Reads – Ep 42 – Cinder
January 17, 2016 17:29 - 63.5 MBOn this Reads episode Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin discuss Cinder by Marissa Meyer (and pronounce Peony several different ways). It was a fun read we all enjoyed, but it was even more fun to talk about afterward. Did we like Kai? Who would be the best voice actor for Iko? What the heck did Cinder… Continue reading Wekk Reads – Ep 42 – Cinder
Wekk Whovians – Episode 00 – Intro to Doctor Who
January 15, 2016 06:38 - 41.6 MBKevin and Kellie team up for a new weekly show about the British sci-fi TV show, Doctor Who. Every week, they will dissect one episode of Doctor Who, starting with the 2005 reboot, starring Christopher Eccleston as The Doctor. New fans and long-time Whovians alike will enjoy this entertaining journey back to the beginning of… Continue reading Wekk Whovians – Episode 00 – Intro to Doctor Who
Wekk In Between Ep 41 and 42
January 11, 2016 01:54 - 1.65 MBKellie and Kevin once again (and for the last time this season) let us know what is coming up in the next episode. Starting next week we will begin our regular weekly episodes, so enjoy the last “Sponsored by” ad by Kellie.
Wekk Listens – Ep 41 – Podcasts we love!
January 03, 2016 18:00 - 55.5 MBIn this month’s Listens we review four podcasts we love. Katy talks about Disney Story Origins, Kellie brought us Once and Future Nerd, Kevin told us about FeaB, and Mandy recommended Women of Marvel. They were all great. Disney Story Origins Podcast Once and Future Nerd Feab Women of Marvel Podcast
Wekk In Between Ep 40 and 41
December 28, 2015 02:38 - 1.65 MBKellie and Kevin let us know what’s coming up next week in their usual fun fashion.
Week Chatters – Ep 40 Holiday Movies
December 22, 2015 01:38 - 37.1 MBHoliday entertainment is some of the best ever. Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin all have their favorites (favorite movies, books, and music). With much laughter and many opinions let’s discuss.
Week In Between 39 and 40
December 14, 2015 03:15 - 1.41 MBKevin and Kellie give us an idea of what to expect next week in Episode 40 in their usual fun way.
Week Podcast – Ep 39 Wekk Imagines – Female Superheroes
December 06, 2015 21:33 - 63 MBIn our first Wekk Imagines episode Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin chat about female superheroes. We discuss everyone from Wonder Woman to Daisy on Agents of Shield, television to movies, comic book origins to future incarnations, and everything in between. We also delve into how female superheroes are portrayed and why we hope the Wonder Woman… Continue reading Week Podcast – Ep 39 Wekk Imagines – Female Superheroes
Week Podcast – In Between 38 and 39
November 30, 2015 01:54 - 1.85 MBKevin and Kellie let us know what’s coming up next week…hint…”It’s a bird, it’s a plane…”
Wekk Reads – Ep 38 – The Cuckoo’s Calling
November 23, 2015 01:11 - 59 MBWe are big J.K. Rowling fans so for our first Wekk Reads episode we decided to try The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith. We had a lively discussion, let by Kevin, and used a rating system authored by Kellie to give our final thoughts. Enjoy!
In Between Ep 37 and 38
November 09, 2015 03:59 - 3.61 MBKellie and Kevin prepare us for Episode 38
Wekk Podcast – Ep 37 – Wekk Listens – We review podcasts!!
November 02, 2015 02:42 - 43.9 MBKaty, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin search for podcasts so you don’t have to. We chat about our favorite finds (rating them in a Flex Listens scale or “Tuck” worthy – you’ll have to listen to find out what that means) in this Wekk Listens episode: Hello From The Magic Tavern, Batman The Long Halloween, A Way… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 37 – Wekk Listens – We review podcasts!!
Wekk In Between Podcast Podcast
October 25, 2015 18:25 - 2.51 MBKellie and Kevin carry us through while we’re waiting for Episode 37 – Wekk Listens.
Wekk Chatter – Ep 36 – Guilty Pleasures – (Or Enjoying what you love)
October 18, 2015 19:41 - 37.1 MBThis week we introduce a new format for Wekk Podcast. We’re going to do four different types of podcasts – Wekk Chatter, Wekk Listens, Wekk Reads, and Wekk Imagines. We’re also going to be posting every other week until 2016. This week’s episode is all about loving what we love and not feeling guilty about… Continue reading Wekk Chatter – Ep 36 – Guilty Pleasures – (Or Enjoying what you love)
Wekk Podcast – Ep 35 – Mini Wekk – Travel Vlogs, Antartica podcasts and more!
October 12, 2015 03:56 - 43.9 MBThis week Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin discuss their miniwekk choices: the Hidden Brain podcast, a great podcast about making coffee in Antarctica, The 33 film, and You Tube channels that show hiking and various outdoorsy scenes, including Joe Brewer’s. NPR Hidden Brain Podcast Ice Coffee In Antarctica Podcast The 33 (film) Joe Brewer You… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 35 – Mini Wekk – Travel Vlogs, Antartica podcasts and more!
Wekk Podcast – Ep 34 – Green Arrow and The Flash – Comic Book History
October 05, 2015 00:02 - 63.7 MBIn this episode we go over the comic book origins of Green Arrow and The Flash. We go back…way back…to the beginning (Golden Age), and then bring both superheroes forward into today’s series. We discuss what changes the television shows made (costumes, personalities…girlfriends) and mention the call-outs to the origins of both heroes. We enjoyed researching… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 34 – Green Arrow and The Flash – Comic Book History
Wekk Podcast – Ep 33 – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
September 28, 2015 00:01 - 47.2 MBThis week we discuss Ransom Rigg’s book Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Warning – Spoilers!! So finish the book before you listen. MiniWekk – JoJo Moyes and her books – Me Before You and After You and TIG, the documentary about Tig Notaro. Ransom Riggs JoJo Moyes Tig Notaro
Wekk Podcast – Ep 32 – Fall Preview Favorites
September 21, 2015 00:59 - 45.1 MBThis week Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin discuss what they’re looking forward to in fall books, movies, and television. Shows like Supergirl, Blindspot, Doctor Who, and The Muppet Show, as well as movies like The Hunger Games, Miss You Already, and Trumbo. Mandy brings some class by mentioning books like After Alice and Twain and… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 32 – Fall Preview Favorites
Wekk Podcast – Ep 31 – Bucket Lists
September 14, 2015 01:09 - 40.2 MBIn this fun episode Katy, Kellie, and Mandy talk about their personal bucket lists (and the origin of the term – bucket list). They discuss what they would do, where they would go, and the why of it all. MiniWekk – Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales on Disney, Johanna Basford Coloring Books, Zen Doodling, and the… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 31 – Bucket Lists
Wekk Podcast – Ep 30 – Our recap of D23 Live Action Panel and More!!
September 07, 2015 03:58 - 81.2 MBOur first long episode is a special one. We love all things Disney and Kellie and Katy were able to attend the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. In this episode we give you a complete rundown, as well as tips and a full review of the live action panel (can you say Civil War and… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 30 – Our recap of D23 Live Action Panel and More!!
Wekk Podcast – Ep 29 – TRIVIA! Round 2
August 31, 2015 01:46 - 42.3 MBWe’re back with round two of our trivia contest, because you told us you wanted more. Kevin brings forth questions designed to stump Kellie, Mandy, and Katy…but will it? Test your skill in several different categories including Comics, Television, Film, Books, and Games. WHO WILL WIN?
Wekk Podcast – Ep 28 – Heroes, Anti-Heroes and Villains…and a MiniWekk
August 24, 2015 04:10 - 54.5 MBThis week’s MiniWekk has a podcast by the History Chicks, another one called the Black Tapes, a discussion about Twitter lists and Green Lantern. Then we deep dive into heroes, anti-heroes, and villains.
Wekk Podcast – Ep 27 – Litopia.com, Giulia Enders book “Gut,” Susan Cain’s “Quiet”, Ultimate Spiderman
August 16, 2015 23:18 - 38.7 MBThis week our MiniWekk takes over and we talk about a website called Litopia.com, a book called Gut by Giulia Enders, a book called Quiet by Susan Cain, and then, so that no one things we’re too serious, Kellie talks about Ultimate Spiderman and launches us off into a discussion about what we love in… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 27 – Litopia.com, Giulia Enders book “Gut,” Susan Cain’s “Quiet”, Ultimate Spiderman
Wekk Podcast – Ep 26 – Science Mysteries
August 09, 2015 22:47 - 43.5 MBMiniWekk – Miette’s Bedtime Story Podcast, Flophouse Podcast, Mr. Holmes, and the Bryant and May books by Christopher Fowler. For the main Wekk we discuss mysteries that intrigue us: small particles, dark energy, dark matter, Earth-like planets, life in the universe, dimensions (dimensional travel), unification theory, as well as what happens to our brains when we sleep.… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 26 – Science Mysteries
Wekk Podcast – Ep 25 – Board Games
August 03, 2015 00:06 - 45.5 MBThis week’s Mini Wekk, we talk about Being Human (BBC), Doctor Who, Lifeline (a fun game app), Joss Whedon’s Twist comic book series, and Con Man. Then, we go into a deep dive about board games. Games we loved as kids (Yahtzee, Backgammon, Stratego), co-operative games we love (Dead of Winter, Pandemic), cool card games… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 25 – Board Games
Wekk Podcast – Ep 24 – What Three Books Define You?
July 27, 2015 01:23 - 47.4 MBFirst, a Mini Wekk where we talk about Jon Klassen’s children’s books, Screen Junkies Movie Fight’s podcast, Star Wars panel at ComicCon, and the Late Show Podcast with Stephen Colbert. Then we get into a discussion of how which three books define us. We talk about books like Blubber by Judy Blume, 1984 and Animal… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 24 – What Three Books Define You?
Wekk Podcast – Ep 23 – Odd Mom Out, Creed, Brad Meltzer’s children’s books, Bookmark and more…
July 20, 2015 03:24 - 36.3 MBIn this weeks podcast Katy, Kellie, Kevin, and Mandy discuss the things they loved this week – Odd Mom Out, the upcoming movie Creed, the children’s books of Brad Meltzer, and a show on Retirement Life called Bookmark. Then we get into a fun conversation (possibly a debate) about technology – what we love, what… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 23 – Odd Mom Out, Creed, Brad Meltzer’s children’s books, Bookmark and more…
Wekk Podcast Ep 22 – Mini Wekk (D23 Expo, Pluto, Oak Island, Brainstorm, and more)
July 12, 2015 22:29 - 35.9 MBOur Mini Wekk took over the podcast this week. Kellie chats about the D23 Expo in Anaheim this August. Katy mentions a podcast called Astonishing Legends and an episode they did on the mysterious Oak Island. Mandy reminds us about NASA’s Pluto expedition and the strange trouble they had with a computer shut down. And Kevin rounds out the show with a fun discussion about… Continue reading Wekk Podcast Ep 22 – Mini Wekk (D23 Expo, Pluto, Oak Island, Brainstorm, and more)
Wekk Podcast Ep 21 – Ready Player One
July 05, 2015 22:36 - 33.7 MBDid you read Ready Player One by Ernest Cline? We did and we wanted to talk about it (warning – lots of spoilers). In honor of our 21st podcast anniversary we discussed the book over drinks. And by drinks we mean coffee and tea (because we record at eleven in the morning and drinking alcohol would be… Continue reading Wekk Podcast Ep 21 – Ready Player One
Wekk Podcast – Ep 20 – Trivia (Star Wars, Comic Books, Aliens, Star Trek and more)
June 27, 2015 22:56 - 37 MBWith Kevin as host, play along with Katy, Kellie, and Mandy as they answer trivia questions about Aliens, Star Trek, television shows like Continuum, Star Wars and comic books (Batman, Superman, Ant-man…all the mans). What do Shakespeare and Aliens have in common? Is it Greedo or Boba Fett? Where the heck was Luke going? And the… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 20 – Trivia (Star Wars, Comic Books, Aliens, Star Trek and more)
Wekk Podcast – Ep 19 – Dark Matter, Rick Gualtieri, Merits of uploading your brain, Fitness Trackers
June 22, 2015 04:37 - 54.2 MBOn this round-table, we delve into new Syfy Channel shows, “Dark Matter” and “Killjoys”; we examine author Rick Gualtieri’s website The Poptart Manifesto (his books and writing advice); we discuss a Smithsonian magazine article and debate whether we’d want our brains uploaded to a computer; and we go over the pros and cons (mostly pros) of fitness… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 19 – Dark Matter, Rick Gualtieri, Merits of uploading your brain, Fitness Trackers
Wekk Podcast – Ep 18 – Questions: Fav Action Film, Zombies or Vampires, and more…
June 15, 2015 00:56 - 28 MBJoin us for more laughter, fun, and surprises as we answer more random questions pulled from the official Wekk Soup Bowl: favorite action film and board game, zombies or vampires, things we’d miss in an apocalypse (can you live without your cell phone?), whether we are a dork, geek, or nerd (or all three), and… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 18 – Questions: Fav Action Film, Zombies or Vampires, and more…
Wekk Podcast – Ep 17 – Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, Annie Bellet, Hit RECord, David Foster Wallace
June 08, 2015 03:15 - 52.8 MBWe start this week off by discussing Fame High, LM Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables), James Ellroy (Star Wars), and Bill Nye the Science Guy. After that we discuss the comic book, “Jim Henson’s The Storyteller,” a book series by Annie Bellet called “The Twenty-Sided Sorceress,” Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s collaborative production company, named “Hit RECord,” the… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 17 – Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, Annie Bellet, Hit RECord, David Foster Wallace
Wekk Podcast – Ep 16 – Super Fight!
June 01, 2015 01:21 - 31.3 MBIt’s time to kick butt and take names as we play “Superfight – A Game of Absurd Arguments.” Find out who prevails in an all-out battle for Wekk/Superfight domination. And don’t forget to check out the game at http://www.superfightgame.com/ We spend a little bit of time before the game starts talking about television shows we’re enjoying… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 16 – Super Fight!
Wekk Podcast – Ep 15 – What a lovely Round-Table!
May 24, 2015 02:40 - 46.2 MBThis is our biggest round-table yet. Kellie shares with us a great audiobook website (reviewing 7th Son by J.C. Hutchins); Kevin talks about the classic Thunderbirds TV show from his childhood; Katy discusses her love for Kelly Sue DeConnick’s writing in the newest Captain Marvel issue as well as two other great Marvel comics (Black Widow… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 15 – What a lovely Round-Table!
Wekk Podcast – Ep 14 – The Martian by Andy Weir
May 18, 2015 02:30 - 26.4 MBSpecial Ep 2 – Wekk Book Group – “The Martian” by Andy Weir Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin go into deep “Martian detail” about Andy Weir’s amazing debut novel, “The Martian.” Get stranded on the red planet with us and hear us talk about what characters we liked, what scenes were the coolest, and what… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 14 – The Martian by Andy Weir