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Ep. 44 | Star Wars | May the Memes Be With You

Geeky Gab - January 08, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
With the end of the Skywalker Saga, we also have to say farewell to new episodes for the foreseeable future. Melissa and Thomas will still be at conventions and pursuing Spine Press + Post and other opportunities so follow us @write_koons and @thomasafowler. Enjoy our Star Wars discussion and t...

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Ep. 43 | Our Favorite Holiday Movies (with special guest Aylâ Larsen) | Let's Crack Some Nuts

Geeky Gab - December 11, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
'Tis the season to watch all of our favorite holiday movies! From the anti-Christmas Christmas movies like Die Hard and Gremlins, to the newer classics like Elf and The Holiday, to the tried and true favorites like Christmas Story, Christmas Vacation, and It's a Wonderful Life, we walk through o...

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Ep. 42 | Punched in the Titanium | The Terminator Series

Geeky Gab - November 06, 2019 16:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
It's been an increasingly rough road for the Terminator franchise, and it seems with Dark Fate's box office returns, it's not getting any smoother after 1991. Authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler talk about the ongoing series. From our hopes with Dark Fate to the innovation of the origina...

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Ep. 41 | The DCEU | Let's Talk About Martha

Geeky Gab - October 23, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
We've had some wonderous ups and some Martha-induced downs. Authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler break down the DCEU. From the kickoff with Man of Steel to the upcoming Birds of Prey, there's more to get into than many realize. Melissa and Thomas also found the perfect solution to the Sny...

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Ep. 40 | The Good Place | Holy Forking Shirtballs!

Geeky Gab - October 02, 2019 15:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
We're headed to The Good Place, or are we? This episode, Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler look at one of the best-written sitcoms on television and one of their favorites as the NBC show begins its fourth and final season. Hear about the unexpected twists, detailed character work, and amazing...

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Ep. 39 | Die Hard | Crazy Fabio!

Geeky Gab - September 19, 2019 21:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In our latest episode, we celebrate the release of Rambo: Last Blood by dissecting another essential 80s franchise that went too long, Die Hard! We're diving into one of the best Christmas movies of all time. And yes, it is a Christmas movie. And yes, we talk about the reasons why! We use two o...

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Ep. 38 | Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark & Childhood Fears Born From Movies & TV (w/ Brian Flynn from The Revisionists)

Geeky Gab - August 21, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
What movies, books, and tv shows scared the life out of you as a kid? Authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler are joined by The Revisionists podcast co-host Brian Flynn to talk about theirs as they talk about Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. From demonic toys to weather and alien abduction...

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Ep. 37 | F-Bombs & Fassbender | The Films of Quentin Tarantino

Geeky Gab - August 07, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
From Reservoir Dogs to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to his upcoming Star Trek projects, Melissa and Thomas go through the filmography of Quentin Tarantino. We include talks about the projects he wrote, plus his directing credits from the beginning to the violent, dialogue-filled road ahead. Wi...

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Ep. 36 | The X-Men Machete Order | How to Watch the X-Men Movies

Geeky Gab - July 19, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In this episode, Melissa and Thomas talk about the X-Men movies. For every X-Men United, there's been an Apocalypse. As a result, we've gone through each installment of the franchise and created our own machete order! We swapped which movies to watch and when, we also remove some of the stinker...

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Ep. 35 | Long-form Storytelling in the Marvel Cinematic Universe | Live from Denver Pop Culture Con

Geeky Gab - June 27, 2019 23:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
From Denver Pop Culture Con comes our second live episode, with special guest Aylâ  Larsen, returning to talk about how Marvel has created a long-form storytelling masterpiece with their shared cinematic universe. From the slip-ups (Dark World) to its big finale (Endgame), we go through what it...

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Ep. 34 | Missile Fingers! | Ranking Godzilla's Greatest Villains (Live from DPCC with Ryan Holt)

Geeky Gab - June 12, 2019 15:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Special guest Ryan Holt joins Thomas A. Fowler to go through all 32 of Godzilla's villains, from the ones who didn't even get names like Giant Condor to the transforming Ultraman ripoff Jet Jaguar to the iconic ones all kaiju fans know and love! Recorded live at Denver Pop Culture Con, hear who...

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Ep. 33 | Karaoke with Ted | Keanu Reeves

Geeky Gab - May 29, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
With John Wick 3 in theaters, authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler are joined by special guest, and fantasy author, Scott Beckman, as they look at the career of Keanu Reeves. From dealing with the pesky pop-up virus known as Agent Smith in The Matrix Trilogy and double-tapping as assassin...

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Ep. 32 | Detective Pikachu & Pokemon | Squirtle Buddies (Live Recording)

Geeky Gab - May 15, 2019 15:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Joined by special guest Cyle Hirschfeld for a live recording at the Starfest convention, authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler discuss the newly released Detective Pikachu movie and the Pokemon franchise. From asking which Pokemon we'd want for our partner to the evolution of the franchise,...

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Ep. 31 | MCU Phase 3 Ranked (Part Two) | Solving the Villain Problem

Geeky Gab - May 02, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Last episode, authors Thomas A. Fowler and Melissa Koons went through their choices for their lower half of Marvel's Phase Three, which kicked off with Captain America: Civil War and thought would end with Avengers: Endgame, but a recent interview with Kevin Feige revealed Spider-man: Far From H...

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Ep. 30 | MCU Phase Three Ranked (Part One) | He's a Hannibal Wizard

Geeky Gab - April 17, 2019 15:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Getting ready for Avengers: Endgame, authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler begin ranking Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With nine movies and a tenth arriving soon, they talk about the bottom half of their rankings, which is crazy since this phase doesn't really have an "Incre...

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Ep. 29 | Disney Live Action | I Want Atlantis

Geeky Gab - April 03, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join authors Thomas A. Fowler and Melissa Koons as they discuss the wave of live action Disney remakes hitting theaters these past few years and what's to come. From the early ones like Cinderella to the uniqueness of Maleficent, to the updates on Jungle Book and Beauty and the Beast, they ask w...

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Ep. 28 | Santa Clarita Diet | Relationship Goals

Geeky Gab - March 20, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
One of Netflix's gems among its original content, authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler dive into the Santa Clarita Diet. The odd, dark, zombie comedy series starring Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant is one of their current favorites. From being a weird example of what you should look f...

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Ep. 27 | M. Night Shyamalan | Trilogy of Garbage

Geeky Gab - March 06, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
With the release of Glass, authors Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler dive into the filmography of M. Night Shyamalan. From his odd two credits beforehand that included Rosie O'Donnell playing a nun and somehow baseball, to his meteoric rise with The Sixth Sense. We talk about the twists that wo...

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Ep. 26 | PERMEATION OF PASSION | The 2019 Academy Awards

Geeky Gab - February 20, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
It's Academy Awards season, and hosts Thomas A. Fowler and Melissa Koons break down the nominations for this year. Who are our favorites? Who do we want to win compared to who we think will win. On several occasions we discuss the need to recognize genre more as well as stop promoting horrible p...

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Ep. 25 | LET'S ELTON JOHN THIS UP! | Our 2019 Hopes

Geeky Gab - February 06, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In our 25th episode, special guest Aylâ Larsen returns to talk all our hopes and dreams for entertainment in 2019 alongside hosts Melissa Koons and Thomas A. Fowler. From the big franchises that are wrapping up (Avengers, Game of Thrones, Star Wars) to the television shows we want to see thrive ...

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Ep 24 | MUSTACHES & MULTIVERSES | 2018 The Year in Geek

Geeky Gab - January 14, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Joined by special guests Aylâ Larsen, authors Thomas A. Fowler and Melissa Koons look at everything in entertainment in 2018. From our geekstarter asking what surprised us all this past year to what disappointed us, we look at the ups and downs from what felt like the longest year of all time. ...

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Minisode 3 | An Absence of Decepticon Testicles

Geeky Gab - December 20, 2018 18:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In our third minisode, author Thomas A. Fowler discusses the box office insanity that is the holidays for 2018 with a staggering amount of releases all coming out within a week of one another, creating one of the most saturated markets for the Christmas to New Years sessions we've ever seen. Al...

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Ep 23 | GREAT SCOTT! | The Back to the Future Trilogy

Geeky Gab - December 04, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Hop in the Delorian! Authors Thomas A. Fowler and Melissa Koons talk about the Back to the Future trilogy with returning special guest Aylâ Larsen. They discuss their early crushes on Michael J. Fox and Lea Thompson, why the trilogy can never be remade, and the 2015 the sequel predicted was both...

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Minisode 2 | Let Fans Enjoy Themselves

Geeky Gab - November 28, 2018 18:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In our second minisode, Thomas A. Fowler, author of science fiction and nerdy things, dives into geeky news including Sony's success in building out their Spider-man universe with Venom and the upcoming animated movies, Fantastic Beasts' mixed reception, Netflix adapting Roahl Dahl, and Guillerm...

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Ep 22 | Neeps and Tatties | The Outlander Franchise

Geeky Gab - November 19, 2018 19:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Joined by special guests Aylâ Larsen and Amber Fowler, authors Thomas A. Fowler and Melissa Koons dive into the Outlander franchise. From the sexy stuff to the detailed production challenges, the group of four takes the journey with Claire and Jamie from Scotland to France (bleh), Jamaica and no...

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Minisode 1 | Luke Cage & Iron Fist Got Snapped!

Geeky Gab - November 05, 2018 07:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In our first minisode, that will bridge the gap between main episodes, Thomas A. Fowler discusses all the major geeky news. From Avengers 4 & Godzilla vs. Kong casting to WWE in hot water over their ties to Saudia Arabia, to Halloween making a killing on screen and at the box office. Listen to ...

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Ep 21 | Dabbling in Dark Times | Hannibal Lecter

Geeky Gab - October 29, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
It's time to attend some operas and break out the cookware as we look into the multiple interpretations of Hannibal Lecter. Beginning with the books by Thomas Harris, authors Thomas A. Fowler & Melissa Koons look at the initial interpretation of Red Dragon with "Manhunter." Then the infamous Ac...

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Ep 20 | It's F#$%ing Bill Murray | Horror Pt. 4 More Zombies

Geeky Gab - October 22, 2018 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Zombies can be fun too! Thomas & Melissa go into more of the lighthearted zombie movies like Shaun of the Dead, Night of the Living Deb, and Life After Beth. Why do zombie movies merge with other genres like Romantic Comedies, Musicals and Nazis so well? It's hard to tell but we look at how the...

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Ep 19 | The Love Actually of Zombie Movies | Horror Pt. 3 - Zombies

Geeky Gab - October 15, 2018 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
October crawls on with hordes of the undead incoming. We start with the conversation about the granddaddy of modern zombie formula. Aim for the head as we break down George Romero's classics, and latter zombie movies. We discuss whether 28 Days/Weeks Later qualifies as zombie movies and more. B...

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Ep 18 | Killing the Shermanator | Horror Part Two - The Surreal

Geeky Gab - October 08, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
From Stephen King to Fatal Frame, Resident Evil to Bubba Ho Tep, hosts Thomas A. Fowler & Melissa Koons look at the more surreal horror. From video games to books, they cover all the topics horror brings like traumatic elementary school library choices with "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" to ...

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