Dinner 4 Geeks

The Ritz Radio Theatre Continues with its presentation of A Christmas Carol.  THe Dickens classic comes to life on the stage of teh Ritz Theatre in beautiful downtown Brunswick, GA with a cast of talented actors and sound effects performers.    

You're in for a treat just in time for the holidays as the Ritz Radio Theatre proudly presents the 2014 edition of It's a Wonderful Life, performed live on stage at the Ritz Theatre in beautiful Downtown Brunswwick, GA.   Listen as the radio drama unfolds and comes to life through the efforts of the performers and sound effects artists!

David Michelinie is the Creator of Venom and Shira Brie, among many other famous and infamous comics characters.  His creation The Bozz Chronicles will soon be reissued in a new collected edition and is currently available for pre-order. During the course of the discussion with David Michelinie, I was prone to the occasional geek-out that wasn’t germane to the conversation at hand.  I will be sharing some of those moments at the end of this podcast as bonus material.   To tell your Star Wars Story, email your contact information to Story@mystarwarsstory.com. Like My Star Wars Story on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. If you liked My Star Wars Story, please be sure to leave a review in the iTunes store.  It will help more people find the podcast. Please join us Next month, when Tom Panarese tell his Star Wars Story, and in February, Consetta Parker will share her Star Wars Story. Thank you for listening to My Star Wars Story and thank you for being a part of generation Star Wars.

With Special Guest Appearance by Jeff!  Eventually!   The Geeks got together to record on the same day Entertainment Weekly and Lucasfilm revealed the character names from the FOrce Awakens teaser.  Commentary and randomness ensues...   This episode of D4G was recorded 12/11/14 at Zahcry's Seafood and Steak in Brunswick, GA. http://zachrys-restaurant.com

The Geeks leap into action the night after Thanksgiving, and they've brought a few surprises... 1. Jeff returns! After several months off, we manage to persuade Jeff to attend a recording. Of course, it took a fancy schmancy trip to Jekyll Island to get him on board, but still... 2. Steve Glosson, the Podcast King of Southeast Georgia, joins us and meets the Geeks for the first time. Steve is the host of Geek Out Loud!, Rock Out Loud!, Mark Out Loud!, Disney Vault Talk, Rebel Yell, Know What I'm Sayin' and a gazillion more. In our unique, ADD way we break down the Star Wars teaser, and we even go to the bathroom during the proceedings. WARNING: THere's a LOT of background noise in this episode, so be warned.  It's fun, but it's boisterous.  This week we really are Geeks Out Loud! This episode of Dinner 4 Geeks was recorded 11/28/14 at Latitude 31 on Jekyll Island, GA. http://latitude31jekyllisland.com/ ...

Matt Hunsworth is one of the four co-hosts of the Star Wars in Character podcast, one of many podcasts distributed through NeoZaz.com. The 2014 Artmor Project Auction will be held Sunday December 7th at 6:10pm Eastern and will be hosted live at http://thebigtoyauction.com.  For more information visit http://neozaz.com/artmor   To tell your Star Wars Story, email your contact information to Story@mystarwarsstory.com. Like My Star Wars Story on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. If you liked My Star Wars Story, please be sure to leave a review in the iTunes store.  It will help more people find the podcast. Please join us next month when Marvel Comics Star Wars writer David Michelinie will share his Star Wars Story. Thank you for listening to My Star Wars Story and thank you for being a part of generation Star Wars.

Well,after a slight delay due to Real Life interference (we've got find a way to eliminate Real Life so it can't interfere any more!), the Geeks are back, and, yes they're having dinner. Ron's back from his travels and he tells us about his trip to the Super Hero Museum in Elkhart, IN. Ryan shows us some customs that he says he will send us photos of for the facebook page.  We'll see.Scott gives an update on how things are progressing with the new My Star Wars Story podcast, and if you haven't tried it, you should. Scott also talks about his trip into Steve Glosson's awesome Geek Out Loud studio. Ryan gets a gift from the super-talented Mark Kalmbach, and solicits a giveaway!  THat's right, we're doing a giveaway!  Listen to find out. We also read some listneer email and dicsuss out favorite candies. This episode of D$G was recorded on 10/30/14 at Zachry's Seafood and Steak http://zachrys-restaurant.com. Feedback can be sent to geeks@dinner4geeks.com To ask Ron's Beard for advice, email ronsbeard@dinner4geek

THat's right! We have determined that as of this episode, we have already said everything about Halloween that we possibly can, so this is it.  Enjoy it while you can.  There'll be no more Halloween on this program. Ever. Or not. We also get into a discussion of My Star Wars Story (mystarwarsstory.com), leaked Star Wars concept art, the SNL Marvel Studios parody, and Matt opens his bag of randomly-packed comics he bought on the way over. THis episode of D4G was recorded at Zachrys Seafood and Steak on 10/16/14. http://zachrys-restaurant.com .  

This episode features a rollicking conversation with podcaster and superfan Steve Glosson. Steve is the host of the family of Geek Out Loud Podcasts distributed by Shotglass digital and available in the iTunes store or at Shotglassdigital.com. Our discussion with Steve was recorded live at Loco’s Deli and Pub on St. Simons Island Georgia.  Several segments from our conversation were cut because they strayed from Steve’s Star Wars Story. However, they were an interesting and robust Star Wars discussion and some of those moments are included as bonus material at the end of this episode.  To tell your Star Wars Story, email your contact information to Story@mystarwarsstory.com. Like My Star Wars Story on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. If you liked My Star Wars Story, please be sure to leave a review in the iTunes store.  It will help more people find the podcast. Please join us next month when Matt Hunsworth of Star Wars in Character Shares his Star Wars Story. IN December for Marvel Comics Star Wars writer

Ryan pulls a no-show and in the meantime, Ron, Matt and Scott talk about the death ofSaturday morning cartoons and give their remembrances and recollections.  Ron makes inappropriate Stephen COllins jokes, but we really think it's because he's hurt that one of his favorite actors has been revealed as a scumbag.  Then, there's the strange case of Conrad Bain and his twin brother Bonar.  No, really. This episode of D4G was recorded 10/9/14 at Zachry's Seafood and Steak in Brunswick, GA. http://zachrys-restaurant.com

The Geeks get wrapped up in a game of The Price is Right, guessing the prices of old toys as listed in old Christmas Catalogs!

For the first time ever, Dinner 4 Geeks goes beyond the restaurant!  Beyond the Galaxy!  Ryan and Scott take a field trip a place Ryan found out about and had to take Scott. Scott has dubbed it Rancho Obi-Wan By-the-Sea.  It's amazing, and it's one of a million strange hidden happenings in this area.  The boys were enthralled and they felt they HAD to share it with you.This episode of Dinner 4 Geeks was recorded 9/18/14 at Zachry's Seafood and Steak and 9/13/14 at Rancho Obi-Wan By-the-Sea.

I've been sitting on thisone for over a month, waiting for the appropriate date to put it out. MSWS is amonthly podcast for now, so I have topace myself, but I've been dying to share this one, so here goes! Scott Gardner is the co-founder of the Two True Freaks internet radio network.  You can find their massive array of shows at twotruefreaks.com.   My Star Wars Story is a podcast project that will attempt to chronicle the experiences of the Star Wars generation and its effect on their lives. To share your Star Wars story, email story@mystarwarsstory.com 

The Geeks spend a little time going over some of the newer Star Wars Black action figure releases.  In discussing their childhood obsessions with special effects, they segue into V.  Classic V. Matt brings a bunch of items for show and tell, including TWO different Indy hats.  Wait till you hear the price tag on one of them! We talk batmobile pics and we tease an upcoming discussion on the show: our area's version of Rancho Obi-Wan. This episode of Dinner 4 Geeks was recorded live 9/11/2014 at Zachry's Seafood and Steak in Brunswick, GA. http://zachrys-restaurant.com

Ron talks about his daughter's big show biz break.  What is it? Listen to find out. Tim Elliot asks Ron's Beard for career advice.  Ryan picks up a cheap Stormtrooper figure from Wal Mart. The Geeks give an update on Jekyll Comic Con coming up December 13th. http://jekyllcomiccon.com .  Ron has finally seen Guardians of the Galaxy but he had to sit through the new TMNT movie to get to it.    With Star Wars: A New Dawn freshly out, the guys get into a discussion of Star Wars canon.  You'll never guess who they suggest be added to a new film to make him canon.  Ryan talks about his eerie evening playing Intellivision for the first time. Which gets weird. Then the Geeks cover some of the concept images leaked from the Episode VII crew. This Episode of D4G was recorded 9/4/14 at Zachry's Seaood and Steak. http://zachrys-restaurant.com

The Geeks continue their Jeffless voyage through dinner.  Matt shows off his recent VERY cheap ebay purchase.  Scott annoucnes the launch of a new podcast, My Star Wars Story. By the way, we're looking for your Star Wars stories.  If you want to participate, send an email to story@mystarwarsstory.com.  There's even discussion about the launch of Scott's new website, Marvelstarwars.com. Ron mentions the disturbing announcement about Hello Kitty's species identity announcement. NFL pencils? yeah, we had 'em. Gumball machine football helmets?  Had those too. Our attention turns briefly to preparation for Jekyll Island Comic Con.  Find more info at http://jekyllislandcomiccon .   We skim Willow briefly on the way to Scott's review of the first novel of the new canon, John Jackson Miller's Star Wars: A New Dawn. In a rare moment, Scott talks about a change he would have made to Attack of teh Clones.  Matt talks about his disappointment with Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. We briefly touch on the new Doctor nd Guardi

In the premiere episode of My Stary Wars Story, podcaster, toothmaker, and pioneering Star Wars custom action figure sculptor Ryan Shaw (Dinner 4 Geeks) shares his Star Wars story.   If you'd like to tell YOUR Star Wars Story, please email us at story@mystarwarsstory.com . The podcast is currently planned to be a monthly, so please be patient as we get back with you.

My Star Wars Story is the Shoah Project for Star Wars. It came to D4G's Ryan out of the ether, and when he pitched the initial idea to Scott Ryfun, Scott flipped out.  The two spent the next few weeks refining the concept before going out and recording interviews with Star Wars fans you know VERY well and ones you've never met before! This is a sample of Episode 2 featuring Two True Freaks' Scott Gardner.   My Star Wars Story, coming soon to a galaxy near you!

The Geeks, minus Jeff, discuss cons that are coming soon to their area, Amelia Island Con and Jekyll Island Con, one of which they are planning on going to, one of which they are not. There's also a discussion of recent Star Wars photo leaks, and WTF is wrong with Alan Moore?!?This episode of Dinner 4 Geeks was recorded on 8/21/14 live at Zachry's Seafood and Steak. http://zachrys-restaurant.com.For more information on Jekyll Comic Con, got to http://Jekyllcon2.com

Jeff is going on temporary hiatus while he takes care of some business that looks to be a scheduling conflict with the podcast for a while.  And of course, it takes TWO geeks to fill his seat. Sound kinda gross, but you know what I mean.  And for those of you who will miss Jeff, I have several shows in the bank with Jeff on them that we will roll out from time to time. On this episode, the geeks pay their loving tribute to Robin Williams as only they can.This episode of Dinner 4 Geeks was recorded live 8/14/14 at Zachry's Seafood and Steak. http:\\zachrys-restaurant.com