Geek 101 Podcast

Guillermo Del Toro has his fingers in many pies but the Netflix Original Tales of Arcadia is one of his best! Andy and Ariel discuss Del Toro's TrollHunters and 3Below in anticipation for the new Wizards: Tales of Arcadia show. 

Ariel and Andy talk the insane new trailers and content coming up and revealed at this years online comic con! Plus discussion about the Emmy nominations!

Christopher Nolan is back in the news cycle with Tenet's indefinite delay! That doesn't mean we can't talk about one of his movies! It's the 10 year anniversary of Inception. What do we think of Nolan's Sci-fi blockbuster a decade later?  We also discuss Neil Gaiman's Sandman, Invincible casting, and a new Netflix addition.

Andy and Ariel discuss the HBO spinoff of Matt Reeve's THE BATMAN! And the new astounding and beautiful news of Star Wars The Bad Batch. Then the two commiserate over the bad movie that they've watched, and try to make sense of it. THE OLD GUARD!

One of the best animated movies ever has made its way to Netflix! Tune in as Ariel and Andy discuss the classic Batman story, Mask of the Phantasm.  We also discuss Tron Rumors and the disturbing comments made about Joss Whedon on set.   

Ariel and Andy talk about all the wonderful super hero casting hopes and dreams we have!

Andy's new podcast gets a surprise drop this week since everyone involved in Geek101 is busy! Give it a listen!

Andy and Ariel talk about Artemis Fowl the rapscallion with a heart of...bronze maybe?  Audio glitch in this one. Apologies for Andy's audio track starting at 22:01.

Ariel and Andy continue their discussion from two weeks ago and talk about Anime movies. No discussion on this topic is complete without mentioning the incredible Studio Ghibli. Andy also talks about films by other anime directors like Your Name and Perfect Blue. We finish the discussion by talking about movies from big anime franchises like Dragon Ball Z and Naruto.  Just because Andy and Ariel go back to talking Geek doesn't mean we aren't committed to what's going out in the world. Black Lives Matter and we support the elimination of police brutality in our lifetime.

No episode this week.   

Ariel and Andy talk THE SNYDER CUT! They also talk about all your anime needs and wants. From what is anime to where you can start to get into anime! Cowboy Bebop, Dragon Ball Z, Sailor Moon, we talk about them all because we love them all.

Ariel and Andy discuss Taika Waititi's amazing fantastic What We Do In The Shadows and the TV Show What We Do In The Shadows! ALSO!  NEW MUTANT NEWS! AND STAR WARS THE MANDALORIAN NEWS! Watch What We Do In The Shadow right now on HULU!

Tune in to this new podcast by your favorite Asian co-host Ariel!  He's joined by friends Martha and Colby to do an Avatar: The last Airbender rewatch podcast. Tune in each week to listen to their thoughts about one of the best shows ever! Don't forget to subscribe!  Find them at The Four Nations Report: An Avatar Rewatch Podcast

Ariel and Andy talk about one specific trope featured in plenty of tvshows and comics everywhere. Would you give up all your responsibilities and escape to have a better easier life?    

It's a Star Wars Day Surprise! ON the final of the trilogy of special episodes on the Star Wars Prequel, we discuss Revenge of the Sith. Undoubtedly the best of the prequel trilogy and one of the best times we have ever had talking about a movie that disappoints but not all the time! We are joined by The Portly Gamer! @ThePortlyGamer as we talk about the final movie in the Star Wars franchise and what Star Wars means to us.  

It's a Star Wars Day Surprise! The second of our episodes covering the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy. Join Andy and his best friend Brendan (who likes Attack of the Clones) as they discuss what exactly is just so gosh darned amazing about Attack of The Clones!

It's a Star Wars Day Surprise! The first of three episodes reviewing the Prequel Trilogy, it's strengths and weaknesses and what could have been done better.  On this episode Ariel and Andy are joined by Brian Gill from the Mad About Movies podcast!

Andy and Ariel are looking at the 1995 Mortal Kombat from two very different lenses! We discuss the franchise as a whole and how  the movie might not be as good as Ariel thought.  Tune in as we spend some time with Liu Kang, Johnny Cage, Sonya Blade, and everyone's favorite monster, Goro! Flawless Victory!

For our 250th episode Andy and Ariel finally talk about one of our favorite things ever...One Piece! We break down what makes One Piece so great for all types of fans! Now's the time to read the most popular manga in the world, One Piece!

Disney released their latest Pixar venture on Disney+!  Tune in to this week's episode we discuss our thoughts on the Fantasy adventure and look at the rest of Pixar's catalogue! Where does this rank among the Pixar greats?