United States of Geekdom
205 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago -Visit www.unitedstatesofgeekdom.com for all your geeky needs! Thanks for listening!
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From the year 2018 Comes episode 7
February 04, 2019 20:12 - 3 hours - 82.5 MBSorry this took a year to be released but USG IS BACK! In this episode we discuss SOUTH PARK! We also discuss the real life Casa Bonita
At Least We Have Shared Misery
July 25, 2018 07:30 - 1 hour - 104 MBA look at the hilarious and controversial Adult Swim series, Rick and Morty.
Edgar Wright's Pony Butt
February 22, 2018 17:04 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBWhile Roy is away in Colorado, Rick and the ladies discuss the filmography of one of the most talented film makers out there: Edgar Wright. Then, prepare thyselves for one of the oh my goodness next topic reveals ever.
USG 2017 In Review
January 01, 2018 16:16 - 2 hours - 116 MBWe look at our favorites of 2017 and look to see what we are excited about in 2018
United States of Geekdom 2.0 Episode 3: Taking it on the Butt Chin
October 25, 2017 20:46 - 2 hours - 276 MBWhat's that? Want to hear an episode in which Rick, Roy, Heather, and Sandra are joined by Andrew Farmer from Hey Kids. Comics? An episode in which Andrew winds up slow clapping at Heather for taking the conversation places where No One Has Gone Before? An episode in which Tuvok is brought up every single chance Farmer gets? An episode where Heather gets fired up and bad things happen? Oh, and we manage to talk about Star Trek in the process. All this and more in this new episode of the Uni...
USG 2.0 Episode 2: Pennywise's New Recipe
September 27, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBIn this episode, we discuss all things Final fantasy and react to the new version of "It"
United States of Geekdom: BACK IN BUSINESS, BABY!
September 05, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MBIt's time to get your geek on...again! The USG are back, and with a new cast. In this return episode, get to know the team and realize this not safe for work. At least not this episode. I mean, what do you expect when you get together four nerds who are best friends and one of them is a foul mouth gay man and two of them are sassy butt ladies? Romper Room? No man, you get this...this...this magic audio black tar heroin that slides into your ears that will make you all go OOOOOH YEAH I LIKE TH...
The Test of Time: Clash of the Titans
July 17, 2016 22:10 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBWelcome to a brand new segment here on United States of Geekdom! In this show, Roy...who is in his 40's.....and Ace....who is in her 20's....look at films from the 1960"s-1990's to see if they stood the test of time. First film is the 1981 version of CLASH OF THE TITANS!
CULT FILM FANATICS: I HAVE SEEN THINGS THANKS TO THE SPICE
July 15, 2016 17:47 - 1 hour - 101 MBIn this episode, we discuss two giants of 80's sic fi cinema that originally bombed: DUNE and BLADE RUNNER. As mentioned in this episode, please check out Starman's gaming channel to watch him play the game based on Blade Runner plus many other old school PC games https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2vZC_tKucANefFnV0XUPfp3eGYSpWL0w
USG State Of The Union Address and CFF Summer Preview
April 27, 2016 05:03 - 2 hours - 182 MBIn this episode, an important announcement is made about the future of United States of Geekdom, and Cult Film Fanatics bring us a look at the films coming this summer. And also discusses a film where Kevin Spacey is playing a cat. Warning: This episode contains adult language.
Mr Jaws
January 12, 2016 04:42 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBThe United States of Geekdom is officially back with the long overdue discussion of the classic blockbuster JAWS!
Cult Film Fanatics: Dingus
January 08, 2016 05:35 - 1 hour - 137 MBJoin Cult Film Fanatics as we discuss The Hateful 8, the cinema of Quentin Tarantino, and get an update on USG. However, before we begin all of that, we discuss a top secret film turning 30 years old in 2016.
Cult Film Fanatics: Black Friday Edition
November 20, 2015 16:13 - 2 hours - 165 MBWARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS ADULT THEMES AND LANGUAGE It's Black Friday: a day where people lose their minds and go on killer damages shopping for bargains. To celebrate, we are looking at films that depict death and chaos in shopping malls: DAWN OF THE DEAD (The original and the remake) and CHOPPING MALL Enjoy!
Cult Film Fanatics: The Rocky Horror Picture Show 40th Anniversary (with some Sexy Trash Cans)
October 01, 2015 06:09 - 1 hour - 95.8 MBLET'S DO THE TIME WARP AGAIN! Cult Film Fanatics is back with a full cast of current and former Shadowcast actors of various troupes to discuss one of the biggest cult sensations of all times, THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW! This film's journey has been an amazing one, and we examine it from stage show to cult sensation to unfortunate semi sequel Shock Treatment. So grab some toast, another slice of Eddie, and raise a glass to absent friends as we have ourselves a smashing good time COMING...
Cult Film Fanatics is BACK!: A Tribute to Roddy Piper
August 18, 2015 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBAfter a long absence, Cult Film Fanatics has returned! In this very special episode, we pay tribute to the late great "Rowdy" Roddy Piper and look at his classic cult film, "John Carpenter's They Live". Sorry for the long delay, but it feels great to be back! So, everyone grab some bubble gum and enjoy the show, especially the nice audio surprise at the end!
The United States of Geekdom Episode 100: "I just want a Pepsi That's Perfect"
August 17, 2015 02:40 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you an episode that has been five years in the making. An episode that has been in the back of our minds for this amount of time, and a topic that has been in the hat even longer. Being that this is the 30th anniversary of one of the greatest cinematic trilogies of all time, it was only appropriate that for the 100th episode we talk about the Back to the Future Trilogy. Rick, Cole, ...
United States of Geekdom Episode 99: Watch It! John Carpenter's THE FOG
August 02, 2015 05:19 - 1 hour - 137 MBWelcome back to the United States of Geekdom. The podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 99th episode, where Rick and Andrew tell you to WATCH IT! What are we watching this episode? Why, the horror classic John Carpenter's The Fog! Enjoy and thanks for listening!
United States of Geekdom Episode 98: Watch It! HAYWIRE
July 03, 2015 04:03 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us Geeks go tick! We bring you our 98th episode in which Rick and Andrew dish out the play by play about the Steven Soderberg film HAYWIRE! They talk about the awesome fight scenes, wax poetic about Gina Carrano, and wonder what the hell did happen in Barcelona. Enjoy and join us tomorrow for episode 99!
United States of Geekdom Episode 97: How NOT to Adapt a Legend 2...The Stephen King Edition
July 01, 2015 20:14 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBWelcome back to the United States of Geekdom, your fluent speakers of all things geek! We bring you (finally after another much needed few weeks to recharge our batteries) our 97th episode in which Rick is joined by Francisco and Tyler from USG West Coast as we take another look at adaptation. On the docket this time, Stephen King, one of the most adapted authors ever, and how some of his books turned out for the better in terms of the movie, versus how some other of his books turned out...
United States of Geekdom Episode 96: We Podcast a Quarter Mile at a Time...
May 27, 2015 02:13 - 1 hour - 98.9 MBTime to crack open a Corona, kick back, relax, and enjoy some high octane thrills the only way that the United States of Geekdom can provide! Rick, Andrew, and Roy take a look at the Fast and Furious series in a big way! Who'd have thought that a film series about street racing could become a series about multiple heists, and become one of the biggest box office draws of all time? The Fast and Furious films did and in the most epic of fashion too! Join us as we take that rich person's car...
USG Super Special! Summer Movie Preview!
May 06, 2015 01:14 - 1 hour - 106 MBWelcome once again to Rick and Andy's Summer Movie Preview! Rick and Andrew once again do their look at the upcoming movies for the summer and then (as per usual) they take a look at what is coming out for the rest of the year. They get a little bit potty mouthed. Okay they get a lot a bit potty mouthed. Laughs are had, movies are discussed and they geek out over some of the biggest movies of the summer. Enjoy and thanks for listening! BONUS! Rick is later joined by Roy and Ben of Re...
United States of Geekdom Episode 95: The Untitled USG Episode About Villains
May 03, 2015 03:24 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you out 95th episode in which we talk about villains. Or at least try to. Let's be honest. We go off the rails pretty quick in this episode and never quite recover. Rather than edit it down to feature the conversation about villains, Rick decided it best to keep the show in its entirety. That said, we get blue in this episode so the dialogue is a bit on the adult side but this is t...
United States of Geekdom Episode 94: A Thousand Channels on TV and There's Nothing On!
April 03, 2015 00:25 - 1 hour - 95.7 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 94th episode, in which we talk about one of the funniest geeky phenomena to hit cable TV in the late 1980s, only to become a cult classic and forever change the way we see movies. We are talking about Mystery Science Theater 3000! Join Rick, Roy, Cole, and Catherine as they take a loving look at this funny and amazing show! Thanks for listening! Stay geeky!
United States of Geekdom Episode 93: On a Very Special Episode Of...
March 27, 2015 03:24 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us Geeks go tick! We bring you our 93rd episode, which has us discussing the genre of television that was very prevalent during the 1980s, the "very special episode." Rick, Cole, and Roy get into this topic the only way that can. With lots of inappropriateness. No. Really folks, we get adult with this episode. With good reason. That said, enjoy the episode. Next episode will be coming to you sooner than t...
A Very Belated (sorry) Geeks and Thugs Oscar Special!
March 18, 2015 00:17 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBHey everybody Rick here. I would first like to apologize for the lack of activity from the USG. I have had a lot of personal stuff to sift through (some bad, some good, some REALLY bad, and some REALLY REALLY good) and the podcast has unfortunately fallen by the wayside as a result. It is hardly what I would see as the idea for the show and I am working on trying to get things back on track and this is the first thing out the gate. We have a couple of shows already in the can but I figure...
United States of Geekdom Episode 92: USG Unlimited!
January 21, 2015 03:40 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 92nd episode, in which Rick and Andy talk about the awesomeness that is Justice League Unlimited! This is the show that pushed the bar even further than what had been previously established in Batman the Animated Series, Superman the Animated Series,and Justice League. Rightfully so, this particular episode pays homage to this amazing groundbreaking series that featured more...
The United States of Geekdom Episode 91: An Epic of Epicness!
January 07, 2015 04:07 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about that which makes us geeks go tick! After a hiatus of a couple of months to rest, recharge, and prepare for the awesomeness that is the countdown to 100 episodes, we are back! We bring you our 91st episode where Rick is joined by Roy and our newest member to the USG family, Ace! They take a look at the conematic phenomenon that is the epic movie. Stuff like Lawrence of Arabia, the Ten Commandments, and some of the work...
United States of Geekdom Episode 90: Watch It! HANNA
November 02, 2014 22:06 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 90th episode which takes things in a slightly different direction. A while back, Rick and Andrew sat down and recorded a series of shows where they talk about movies that may or may not have slipped through the cracks. Hanna is definitely one of those movies that managed to slip under the radar for a lot of fans, but that does not make it any less fun! Rick and Andrew get in...
The United States of Geekdom Episode 89: Inside Inside Universal!
October 13, 2014 01:55 - 1 hour - 92.3 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us Geeks go tick! We bring you our 89th episode where Rick is joined by his buddy Chris Lord from the fantastic Universal Studios website, INSIDE UNIVERSAL! They take a look at a lot of the upcoming stuff, for both the Hollywood and Florida parks, as well as reminisce about their experiences working at Universal Studios Hollywood. Be sure to check out the website because it REALLY is a great place to get caugh...
Cult Film Fanatics: For Robin
September 11, 2014 00:33 - 1 hour - 80 MBWe here at Cult Film Fanatics would be remiss if we did not take the time to pay tribute to the late great Robin Williams. While starring in iconic and Oscar worthy performances and making us laugh, he has also starred in many films today considered cult classics. On this episode our panel will focus on three of them in particular: Popeye The Movie, Death To Smoochy, and Hook. So join us as we pay tribute to the late great Robin Williams.
United States of Geekdom Episode 88: Today's Episode is Brought to You by the Letters U, S and G
September 06, 2014 23:07 - 2 hours - 114 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! Our 88th episode! Wow! We talk about Sesame Street as we are joined by our special guest Steve Swanson of The Muppetcast and the NEW Backstage Podcast! He takes us on one heckuva journey down the Street as we talk about everything from the early days of Sesame Street to today and the phenomenon of Elmo and Abby Kadabby. Thanks for listening and Stay Geeky!
United States of Geekdom Episode 87: A-Holes of the Galaxy
August 23, 2014 13:56 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about all that makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 87th episode where Rick, Cole, and Andrew are joined by Roy and Ben from Rediscovering the Magic as we take a look at what was one of the most anticipated movies of 2014, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY! Enjoy and while you are at it, give Rediscovering the Magic a listen. It really is a fun show! Thanks for listening! Stay Geeky!
The United States of Geekdom Episode 86: "Please Send Us Two Bags of Worm Castings!"
August 16, 2014 18:10 - 1 hour - 87 MBWhat do President Gerald Ford, Andy Farmer, Carlo Christopher, Emmet Fitz-Hume, Dusty Bottoms, Bruce Thorpe, Tony Carlson, Irwin M. Fletcher, Eddie Muntz, Jack Sturgess, Ty Webb, Norman Robberson, and Clark Griswold have in common? They were all portrayed by none other than Cornelius Crane Chase, better known to the world as Chevy Chase! Yes, Chevy Chase, Maryland, a quaint community of less than 3,000 people in southern Montgomery County is perhaps best known for its decades of con...
Supermonth:The Epilogue!
August 16, 2014 02:30 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBThis is it, the closer to SUPERMONTH! Rick is joined by Andrew as they take a look back at what has been a fun run of episodes. Our sincerest thanks to Cole, Catherine, Ben, Eddie, Starman, and of course, our MVP of the run, Roy! Thank you all for listening and enjoy this episode! Then, come back tomorrow and listen to our newest episode all about the works of Chevy Chase!
United States of Geekdom Episode 85: Supermonth Part 4! Superman in Animation!
August 01, 2014 02:39 - 2 hours - 128 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the show that talks about all that makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 85th episode that (almost) concludes SUPERMONTH! This episode, we talk about Superman in animation! Rick and Roy are joined once again by Eddie Medina and we are joined by Starman Morrison from My Geeky Geeky Ways as well as the head riffer for the Rocky Horror Picture Show put on by Amber Does Dallas as we bring you this fun and hilarious conversation! Enjoy, thanks for li...
United States of Geekdom Episode 84: Supermonth Part 3! Superman in Film!
July 24, 2014 03:12 - 2 hours - 160 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We are now in Week 3 of SUPERMONTH! This week, Rick, Cole, Andrew, and Roy are joined once again by Eddie Medina and Benjamin Walser from Rediscovering the Magic. They talk about Superman in film, ranging from the Superman Republic Serials up to our speculation on all that will be Superman v. Batman: Dawn of Justice. We bring you our epic conclusion to an already epic Supermonth next week wh...
United States of Geekdom Episode 83: Supermonth Part 2! Superman on Live Action TV!
July 17, 2014 12:30 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 83rd episode, in which we continue Supermonth! Superman on Live Action TV is the topic this week and we go from George Reeves to Smallville! We also talk a bit more on Superman's villains as it was a topic we didn't breach much last week. That said, we jump into both this week and we have a great time doing so! Enjoy, thanks for listening, and join us next week as we jump ...
The United States of Geekdom Episode 82: Supermonth Part 1 Superman in Comics!
July 11, 2014 01:12 - 2 hours - 131 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about all that makes us geeks go tick. We bring you the first part of our weekly celebration of all that is SUPERMAN! Rick, Cole, and Catherine are joined by Roy Buckingham, no stranger to the USG, as well as Eddie Medina as we take a look at Superman in comics. Enjoy and join us next week as we take a look at Superman in live action television! Thanks for listening! Stay geeky!
United States of Geekdom Episode 81: A Cinderella Podcasting Story
July 05, 2014 02:25 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the show that brings you all that is geeky on a bi-weekly basis! We bring you our 81st episode in which we pay homage to the earliest work of the late, great Harold Ramis as we talk about his first film, CADDYSHACK! Enjoy and join us next week when we bring you part one of SUPERMONTH! Thanks for listening! Stay Geeky! Music used in this episode: "I'm Alright" by Kenny Loggins and "Anyway You Want It" by Journey
United States of Geekdom Episode 80: Because...Tribbles
June 21, 2014 20:01 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBWelcome to the 80th episode for United States of Geekdom! This episode Rick was joined by Francisco of USG West Coast as they take a look at movies that have been rebooted and remade. This was recorded in our outdoor studio of USG West Coast back in April so if a couple of references are dated, that is why. Thank you for listening! Stay Geeky! Music used in the episode: The wiener song from South Park, Also, the opening titles from Spider-Man (2002) and The Incredible Hulk (2008). Some...
Cult Film Fanatics: A Mystery Film and A Tribute to It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, MAD World!
June 09, 2014 22:26 - 1 hour - 99.6 MBCULT FILM FANATICS IS BACK! Unfortunately, the discussion on Big Trouble In Little China and Roadhouse is delayed a bit due to scheduling BUT! Rick and Roy team up to discuss A RANDOM MOVIE PULLED OUT OF THE BOX! No prep, no warning just OFF THE FRIGGIN CUFF! The results turns into one of the the most never ending discussions about a single film. Plus we pay tribute to the classic comedy It's A mad mad mad Mad world to celebrate the incredible Criterion Collection release of it. Enjoy!
United States of Geekdom Episode 79: Anatomy of a Z-List Celebrity
May 30, 2014 17:18 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBHow does one adequately describe the nature of Z-List celebrity in a concise form? That is certainly a compelling question to explore when seeking to introduce the latest episode of The United States of Geekdom, such being the topic of discussion and all. When casting about for some analogue it proved fortunate that sometimes geekdom provides just what is needed. In this case it is in the form of the trailer for Marvel’s upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy! If the star-spanning, Rocke...
Five Years of Summer Movie Preview!!
May 14, 2014 03:41 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBWelcome to our five year anniversary episode off our Summer Movie Preview show! Rick and Andrew once again do their look at the upcoming movies for the summer and then (as per usual) they take a look at what is coming out for the rest of the year. They get a little bit potty mouthed. Okay they get a lot a bit potty mouthed. Laughs are had, movies are discussed and they geek out over some of the biggest movies of the summer. Enjoy and thanks for listening!
Cult Film Fanatics! At Last! Nightmare on Elm Street Series!
April 17, 2014 02:52 - 2 hours - 132 MBAfter months of internet loss, hard drive crashes, and the wrath of George Lucas (don't ask), Cult Film Fanatics on USG is finally bringing you the long overdue discussion on The Nightmare on Elm Street Franchise! Our panel discusses the entire film series, but as the disclaimer before the episode explains, this was not an easy episode to save due to lots of issues that made us eventually just lose the entire discussion about Wes Craven's New Nightmare completely. However, do not have that di...
United States of Geekdom April Fool's Special: What's Your Favorite Dirty Joke?
April 01, 2014 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBWARNING: This episode contains strong language and frank discussion of an adult nature. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to our April Fool's special edition for United States of Geekdom! This year, unfortunately, there is no gem file to share with you guys due to Rick's hard drive crashing and burning the way it did. That said, we did not want to leave you guys with nothing and so we bring you a roundelay of dirty jokes. We also delve into the history of the infamous Aristocrats...
United States of Geekdom Episode 78: We Came, We Saw, We CON-Quered Part 2!
March 28, 2014 03:53 - 1 hour - 92.5 MBWelcome to Part 2 of Episode 78! In this episode, we cover the panel "Satellites, Mansions, Headquarters, and Halls of Justice" which is our superhero domicile discussion. We also have our USG Con Wrap-Up where Rick and the gang reflect on their experiences from the con weekend. Enjoy and thanks for listening!
United States of Geekdom Episode 78: We Came, We Saw, We CON-Quered 2014 Edition!
March 25, 2014 18:43 - 2 hours - 134 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you our 78th episode, in which we bring you the first part of All-Con 2014! First up, you will hear our panel Podcasting Made Stupid Easy, where Rick is joined by Roy and also Jason from SCNS Live. Then join Rick and Andrew as they are joined by Starman from My Geeky, Geeky, Ways and they talk up the Marvel Cinematic timeline! Great times all around! Thanks for listening! Stay Gee...
United States of Geekdom Episode 77: You Like the Classic Gaming Do Ya?
March 13, 2014 13:29 - 2 hours - 127 MBWelcome to the United States of Geekdom, the podcast that talks about what makes us geeks go tick! We bring you this, our 77th episode in which Rick is joined by Francisco of USG West Coast and (briefly) Andrew, and our special guest Carlos, as we talk about classic gaming from the Atari 2600 all the way through to the Sony Playstation. We are aware we missed some really iconic titles. This will likely not be the last episode that we will do on the topic! Next episode will be our annual A...
Special Edition! U.S.G. and Film Thugs 2014 Oscar Prediction Show!
March 02, 2014 05:32 - 1 hour - 91 MBWelcome to the 2014 edition of our annual Oscar prediction show! Rick is joined by Jim Dirkes from the Film Thugs Movie Show as they take a look at the nominees for the Academy Awards and give their predictions! Thanks for listening! Stay Geeky!