Geek 101 Podcast

Andy chats with Tyler Smith about the classic(?) 1995 Film Batman Forever! and their mutual love of Batman's greatest and best villain THE RIDDLER! Tyler Smith is a film critic and scholar whose writings can be found on battleshippretention.com, he can be found on twitter @morelessons and his documentary Reel Redemption can be found on faithlife.tv

Andy and Ariel discuss The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, them as a whole and of course the 1995 Classic Film! Plus discussion about the sad delays that are coming our way! And a stealth review of the MMPR Prequel! (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze)

Andy sits down and talks with Jordan Morris (@Jordan_Morris)  about Doom starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Geek Royalty Karl Urban. You may recognize Jordan from such podcasts as Jordan, Jesse, Go! and Bubble and his appearances on YouTube show Good Mythical Morning.  Beyond that entertainment that is the movie Doom - Andy and Jordan also talk about the great fun that is contained with the Doom 2016 reboot game and it's recently released sequel Doom: Eternal!  

Ariel and Andy talk about the one thing that is on everyone's minds. They are turning 30 and they don't like it! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles The Movie Since Andy hasn't seen it yet will he end up being a #shellhead?    

Ariel and Andy discuss their favorite show work-based sitcom. Scrubs!  A great binge during these lonely lonely times!

Stuck indoors? Perfect time to start a new video game!  Tune in to hear what makes Stardew Valley the perfect game to play while stuck inside the house while social distancing!

Andy and Ariel tell you how to spend all the free time that you probably have right now...  

The episode was lost but don't worry. Andy was able to reenact the entire thing from memory! Listen to a cliffs notes version of Andy and Ariel's long delayed Locke and Key Review

Andy talks about the Invisible Man, then Andy talks more about the Invisible Man with a friend of the show Megan Spell Ariel and Andy both stress about the upcoming Artemis Fowl movie!

As part of our Supernatural Spring we are going to start the conversation with an amazing film that came out in 2005 right along with the first season of Supernatural! Constantine! Everyone get ready for Ariel and Andy's take on a classic film that was way too far ahead of its time, starring everyone's favorite Bad Boy with good hair! Keanu Reeves! Special Guest: Hassan!

Iconic Mascots! Every major franchise and company dreams of having an iconic mascot to perfectly represent their brand. Ariel and Andy take a look at a few famous characters and assign our favorite superlatives! Who would do best in a barfight? Is it Sonic the Hedgehog or a sleeper candidate? Is Mario the most popular or are we overlooking the obvious?! What mascot represents Star Wars!? We ask all these questions and more!

DC's Birds of Prey has been released with underwhelming box office results. Ariel and Andy are joined by Megan Spell to discuss why Harley Quinn's latest outing has disappointed! We also review the movie as a whole and share our very different thoughts on movie action scenes!  

What does it mean to adapt something?  What is a good adaptation? What is THE BEST adaptation? What adaptations are Andy and Ariel looking forward to in the near future? Find out the answer to all these questions and more on this weeks episode of THE GEEK101 PODCAST!

Ariel and Andy get together and tally the winners of the best of the decade Geek101 Awards (The 101ees #101ees).  In news, we discuss the Morbius Trailer #notmybatman, the news about Obi-Wan delays, the live-action Steins Gate adaptation and we have a little heart-to-heart with you the listener about where we want to take the geek101 brand. If you didn't vote it's too late, but join us for the reveals, surprises, and upsets on this years Geek101ees.

Listen to Ariel and Andy go crazy after watching the Netflix/BBC Dracula We also talk about Joker noms, Oscar Isaac roles, and Dark Tower Falls Plus special Guests Tessa and Sam to discuss literary parts of Dracula  and the impact the character has had over the history of geek culture This one is bad guys, very very bad.

Andy, Tessa, and Sam all get together to talk about and imagine where the Arrowverse is going after the final two episodes of Arrowverse Crisis - 4 and Arrowverse Crisis 5.   GLEEEEEK! EZRA MILLER! HOPE!  

The new year is well upon us! We look ahead at the many movies and TV shows that can be covered on our pod! Will Ariel be able to handle watching bad movies this year?! (no). We discuss New Mutants, Ghostbusters, The Eternals and more!

Ariel and Andy reveal the nominations for the best of the decade awards.  Go and vote now on the best of the decade!

Andy and Ariel look back at the year 2019 to give your our Geek 101 Awards! Tune in to find the best and worst of the year as well as other fun awards! Tune in till the end to hear our nominees for the best moment of 2019

Andy and Ariel finish up the Mandalorian on a high note!