Geek Shock

GeekShock #714 - Barry’s Steamer

Andy returns just in time to be left out as we talk about Liquor Chocolates, Icons of Darkness, How to Sell a Haunted House, DnD, Barbie, Rick and Morty, Taika Waititi, Disneyland Advice, Cross and the Switchblade, Pat Boone, Hoult and Lex, Cretton leaves Kang, He-Man movie finds a new home, The People Under the Stairs, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Tubi's To Be Commissioned, and an intro to a brand new segment: BARRY'S STEAMER. So, get ready for some bad advice. Get ready for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #713 - Oreo Face, Taco Tongue

The gang is all back just in time to be disgusted by Biggs as we talk about Oreo Madness, Texas Ren Fest, Playpass, Asoka, Loki season 2, The Starless Sea, Modesty Blaze, Wicker Man, This Island Earth, Flee Mortals, No One Will Save You, Blue Eyed Samurai, Marvels, The Sphere, Jolt cola, Coyote Vs. Acme, Halo Dew, The Golden Joystick Awards, the Iger shuffle, and more! So, squeeze the cream, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #712 - Winter Spice K

This week has all been abandoned except for the theater guys (don't worry. No theater talk. Well, until AfterShock.) We talk about social media, The Bride, K brings in the season, Hostage Negotiator tabletop game, Civilization 5, Tomb of Annihilation, Descent board game, The Blackening, Roddenberry's Spectre, The Marvels, "true" hauntings, Blade goes R, Nautilus, Minecraft sells 300 million, Death of a Unicorn, House of Stairs, The Haunted, Stephen King's The Life of Chuck, and Suicide Squad ISEKAI. So, grab your cranberry, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #711 - Hot Topic Private Reserve

This week Barry forces the "Claw" on us as we talk about The Pinball Hall of Fame, Lamplighter League, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Doc Savage, Beetlejuice, Skittleball, The Charismatic Voice, Van Halen, Mummy Movies, Haunting of Hill House, Rhinestones, Clockwork Torgo: Terrifier (plus bonus Terrifier 2), Elden Ring couture, The Highlander reboot, Life of Chuck, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Gargoyles, Building a Better Us, Gattica, and The Talamasca. So find your inner basic, it's time for a Geek Shock!

GeekShock #710 - Minty Fish

This week Vlarg returns from the north only to find that Torgo was in his house while he and Deb were gone (being completely innocent). We also talk about Forever War, lost candy, Artemis, Artifact Space, Android's Dream, the Tomy Enterprise, Kickstarter woes, Ghosts, DeliveryShock, Burnt Offerings, Gen V, and everything else except what we were supposed to talk about. It's like if AfterShock WAS the show. Get ready for random, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #709 - Chekhov’s Powersuit

This week we talk about Torgo's VERY generous gift to Vlarg, Totally Killer, No Obi-Wan Kenobi, Prince of Darkness, Meg 2, Lovecraft Investigations, the Saw films, Luchador Board Game, Superman vs Doomsday, House of Usher, Zombie Plane, Halloween the TV show, Paris: The Memoir: The TV Show, Microsoft now owns Activision, Marvel TV changes course, Helios, Thundercats comic, Star Trek: Prodigy returns... elsewhere, Evil Dead plans, and Ennis goes 007. So underuse the powersuit, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #708 - Popcorn

The popcorn wars continue as we talk about *AHEM* Fireball, Starfield, Dredge, Loki, In the Mouth of Madness, Insidious: Torgo Order, Exorcist: Believer, Clockwork-Torgo: In Bruges, Popcorn Philosophy, Food in Theaters, Frasier, Listener Mail, NFTs worth even less, a reboot of the reboot of The Office, Halloween Continues, who survived the Gunn cut, Board Game Arena adds Twilight Imperium, Evil Genius vs Rebel Moon, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Robo Force, Dreamwalker, Shrouded College, and The Turn of the Screw. So, butter it up, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #707 – Savescumming and Senior Moments

The geeks get stupid this week and discuss the Evil TV series, cursing on TV, A Senior Moment: It Came From Outer Space, watching atomic testing, giant bugs in live theater, Haunting in Venice, Murder on the Orient Express, Without a Hitch murder mystery script, sweeps week specials, The Rock on Voyager, The Witch, The Pope's Exorcist, The Blind Templar horror movies, Geekshock Dungeons and Dragons, Death in RPGs, Call of Cthulu, Baldur's Gate 3 savescumming, Very Short Treks, Ahsoka (no spoilers), Hayden Christensen, Fly on the Wall podcast, Vail Colorado needs geek stores, rich women with little dogs, Starter Villain by John Scalzi, Dungeon Master storytelling techniques, RPG mapping and cartography, Band of Brothers, Amazon Amp app, How Not To Make A Podcast, Netflix cost increasing, bad clickbait journalism,  Aftershock cinnamon liqueur, Steve tells an Almost Andy story, DC Legends and other games ending, game shops and board game flea markets in Vegas, and more.  So get yourself a 10 pack of Fireball cinnamon whiskey, it’s time for GeekShock!

GeekShock#706 - Mystery Raspberries

The gang is all back together again as we talk about the Zany antics of Fan-X, Cheese, Wyvern Warfare, Death of Superman, Flying Marlenas, Hillywood, Amazon ads, Virtual truck billboards for real jobs, Let's Game It Out, Disney Scene-It, y3000 Coke, the joys of a PS5 Controller, Microsoft marches closer to Shadowrun, the next Xbox, a Planet of the Apes prequel comic series, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Who Will Survive The Cabin In The Woods, House of Ninjas, St. Donatus, and Fear. So, identify that fruit! It's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #705 - Sufficient Love (or Hi, Fan-X!)

First, a welcome to all who met us at Fan-X! It's wonderful to have you! This week we talk about Baldur's Gate 3, Doomed Forgotten Realms, The Terminator, Equalizer 3, Futurama, Decked Out on Minecraft, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Starfield, One Step Beyond, Brightburn 2, Coca-cola Y3000, Fables for everyone, Aronofsky vs The Sphere, Stray, and a potential video game performer's strike. So, get an extra 10 minutes in the ball pit, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #704 - Steve’s Peeves

Somebody gets persnickety as we talk about Starfield, War Room Games Auction, Minecraft, I Claudius, our least favorite film techniques, House of Long Shadows, How to watch terrible movies, To the Devil a Daughter, Hawk the Slayer, the Insidious cycle, Disney's massive blue box, PlayStation Plus more money, Roblox: The Dating Site, Barbenheimer: The Movie, Steve-O Voodoo Dolls, and the return of The Crow. So, get mad at that fast travel, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #703 – The Munchkin Initiative

We get one more gloriously geeky episode with Fact Check Andy, as we discuss Scream'd Las Vegas, D&D, Miskatonic University: The Restricted Collection, Pack O Game, Harley Quinn on MAX, DC Deck Building (again), Lords of Waterdeep, The GeekShock Drinking Game, Student Theatres, Dopl, Jurassic Park 3D, FanX Salt Lake photo opportunities, Elric: Citadel of Forgotten Myths, Zombicide Black Plague, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, JR Konkol's Rebirth of the Fallen, Exorcist, My Adventures With Superman, Baldur's Gate 3, Godzilla Minus One, Girl Scout Cookies, Movie Trailers, Hammer Horror, The Mummy, and more.  So grab your candy cigarettes and shake your fist in anger at younger generations, it's time for GeekShock!

GeekShock #702 - Nerdy Rumspringa

Yes, Andy is still here as we talk about the Bridgerton tabletop game, Barry's D&D game, Injustice, Flight of the Pheonix, Dungeon of the Mad Mage game, Everspace 2, Spiderwick cancelled, World of Warcraft, Star Citizen, Barbie bigger, the silence of Mario, Atari 2600+ (again), Xbox fights toxicity, Find Familiar Spirits, plus Red Light/Green Light featuring: The Bondsman, Have a Merry Day: Foley's Festive Slam, Gene Simmons' House of Horrors, and Madame! So, objectify Andy's bosom, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #701 - Did They Tell You About The Milk?

While Torgo is away, Fact Check Andy comes to town, the crew gets into the whisky and makes a podcast.  We discuss Alien Nation, Marvel Snap, D&D, The Iowa State Fair, butter sculptures, Rogers: the Musical, Disneyland, Fyre Festival, Almost Famous, Blue Beetle, Hercules Unchained, Kronos, Lost Spirits Distillery, Wonderground Las Vegas, Amazing Colossal Man, the Ball Pit, Zack Snyder, Ed Gein, Atari 2600 Plus, Doctor Who, people who consume media at 2x speed, the movie-going experience, I Claudius, and more.  Get ready to play the official GeekShock Drinking Game, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #700 - Beef Slaps

Well... here we are. Another milestone. And what do we have to show for it? Well, Deb, of course. And Biggs. Sometimes Andy. K? Yeah, Kommander K. And Jeff. Vlarg and Torgo, not so much. But we wouldn't be here without you, dear listener. In this week's longer episode, we talk about The Michael Myers game, Minecraft, Jack Ryan, Baldur's Gate 3, Millenium Fandom Bar Karaoke, Chicago Joe, My Adventures with Superman, Dark Corners, Insufferable, Horrified board game, Cocaine Bear, DC Deckbuilding game, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, Renfield, The Prof, lab grown meat, Barbie owns the box office, Mattel Adventure Park, The Franchise, Stern's Venom Pinball, more Universal Monster mayhem, and Escape IT: Chapter 2. So, gear up for the journey to 800, it's time for a GeekShock! 

GeekShock #699 - Andorian Racism

When Deb is away, the dorks will... as we talk about Creation CrapCon, Haunted Mansion, Strange New Worlds Musical, Pinball: The Man Who Saved The Game, Clockwork Torgo: Ed Wood edition, Glen or Glenda, Authority, Everspace 2, The Warriors: The Musical, the Monopoly Movie, more Watchmen, Baldur's Gate 3, Kevin Smith's The 4:30 Movie, The Mole People, an Army of Darkness sequel comic, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Ghosts of Ruin, Those About to Die, Inheritance Cycle, and The Adventuress. So paint those plates silver, it;s time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #698 - Zombface

Professor Biggs begins his journey as a cast regular as we talk about Comic-Con 2023, Biggs v. Jim Lee, Pinball FX (The new one), Creepshow, Beyond the Dark, Oppenheimer, Weisenheimer, Big Jim, Captain Action, Conan Comics, Masters of the Universe no more, the return of the Return of the Living Dead, Paramount's animation plans, Disney stops physical media in Australia, Ahsoka, The Creator, Straczynski joins Dark Horse Comics, Fillion's Lantern, and Lando. So wave to the camera, It's time for a Geek Shock!

GeekShock #697 - Furries and Bronies and Torgo (oh My!)

Torgo returns to reign in the chaos with mixed results as we talk about Class of '09, American Born Chinese, The Flash, They Cloned Tyrone, Neon Abyss, Joel McGee Disney Auction, Disney Parks, Oppenheimer, Evil Dead Rise, Jung_E, Tulsa King, Con Man, Sierra Online games, Baman FOrever, TMNT Xbox Controller, and A.I. Issues. Put your hand inside the Barry head, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #696 - Adventures in Adjacency

It's a glorious Torgo-less episode as Quark's Most Famous Bartender joins the crew as we talk about 80s Jeff's and Darren's big geeky trip to Los Angeles, John Williams at the Hollywood Bowl, Dopl mini figures, Angel's Flight, the Bradbury Building, Scum & Villainy, geek museums, pickled eggs and pigs feet, almost Walt Disney's house, Lords of Waterdeep, Hogwarts Legacy, Stellaris, Dungeons & Drag Queens, Roll20 and Deb's D&D campaign, Comic-Con the Cruise, James Cameron vs AI, Vanderpump Rules (really?), Chuck, Faith movies and the Hollywood strike, and the rest of the week in geek news.  Pour yourself an oversized Saturday morning bowl of Geekios, it's time for GeekShock!

GeekShock #695 - 2 Fast 2 Frankenstein

This week we announce our next convention appearance. We also talk about the new Pinball FX3 tournament, the Conan board game, D&D Onslaught, Merchants of the Dark Road, The Bear, Clue (Finally!), Manos: Hands of Fate, Ed Wood, Human Centipede, Mark of the Vampire, Modern versus Classic Horror, Neuromancer's place in genre history, the Barney movie, the One Ring found, Magic 8 Ball, Tim Travers and the Time Traveller's Paradox, Blade Runner, Trevorrow's Atlantis, the original Wilhelm Scream discovered, and Something is Killing the Children. So, jack in, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #694 - Conquest of the Planet of the Queen of the Fae of the Cookies

This week brings us to the singing pants of Serpent and the Wings of Night, Queens of the Fae, Miss Scarlet and the Duke, Hogwarts Legacy, Arcade Paradise, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Blood Bowl 3, Black Mirror, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Thieves' World, Marrion Zimmer Bradley, Steam v. A.I., Flying Cars, WB v. A.I., Dune 3, Space Nation, the return of Narnia, and The Flash: Escape the Midnight Circus. So grab your 'of the', it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #693 - Moist is a Choice

Kontrarian K strikes again as we talk about Zombicide Black Plague, Star Wars Deck Building game, Plunder, Hogwarts Legacy, Knock at the Cabin Door, Brand New Cherry Flavor, Loki, What The-?, Starfield shenanigans, Comic-Con, Leprechaun, the end of Xbox One, Klara and the Sun, Dust Bunny, The Conjuring universe expands, What If? novels, and our least favorite comic book artists. So, grab the sponges, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #692 - Mel-ne-Bone

Are the evangelicals mad yet? This week we talk about Zombicide(s), Las Vegas Dungeon Master dot com, The Big Con, Citizen Sleeper, Diablo 4, Tainted Grail, Die By The Sword, Dashel Hammet, Neanderthal game, Echo, more G.I. Joe movies, Hel on 666, Alien vs. Predator anime, Superman NFTs, Flashman gets Batman, Ted Raimi and the 87 minute cut, Lord of the Rings MMO, and Them!. Does it stay or does it go, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #691 - Vanity and Peanut Butter Pickles

What does the title mean? I dunno. But I do know that we talk about Deadpool 3, Zazie Bootz, John Romita, Cormac Mccarthy, Robert E Howard, Orchard Keeper, Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, The Road, and Diablo 4. Buckle up, Buttercup, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #690 - Jeffler and Vlargdorf

Join Deb in confusion as we talk about Around the World in 80 Days, Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse, Barton Fink, Gloomhaven, FUBAR, Back to the Future, St. Elmo's Fire, Dead Island 2, Episode Thirteen, Jordan Peele Movies, Dark Corner Reviews, Lon Chaney, Moviepass, Writer's Strike, Muppets, Miles Morales movie, Thread: An Insidious Tale, Apple Vision Pro, John Wick 5, Straczynski, and Barry gets his candy cigarettes crushed. Who? Next on GeekShock!

GeekShock #689 - Poistey

We're back and we have much to cover as we talk about Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Midnight Suns, Culdcept, Meepleville Flea Market, Taverns of Tiefenthal, a NEW DnD game, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, Knights of Badassdom, Tomorrow movie, Attack the Block, Clockwork Torgo: Meet the Feebles, Sorcery Against Ceasar, Dog awards, Minecraft updates, Punishers, Our ultimate movie props, grimlifecollective, Witcher spinoffs, Hulu and Disney+ combine, and How to Sell a Haunted House becomes a movie. So, what's your Poltergeist clown? It's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock Special - The King’s Dilemma

Another plague has struck the GeekShock crew. Instead of leaving you without a show this week, we decided to release episodes #0 and #1 of our live play of King's Dilemma. If you would like to see what happens next in our Kingdom of Bad Decisions, please consider supporting us at www.ko-fi.com/geekshock for episode #2 (among other extra goodies). Episode #3 is in the editing bay and should be available soon. We hope you enjoyed this live play game experiment, and we will see you next week for a new episode of GeekShock!

GeekShock #688 - Twi’leks Off the Cliff

Darren, Quark's Favorite bartender, joins us as we talk about Disney Star Wars Nights, War of the Chosen, Heat, Michael Mann films, Charlie Wilson's War, Specter, The Keep, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Asoka, Wane's World, Found Footage films, Magic: The Gathering, Hanz and Franz, Fanfic, Iron Lung, Cliffhanger, another Blair Witch film, Dungeons n' Dragons get their own streaming service, and the origins of our atheism. So, grab your Queen cassette, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #687 - So Wight

This week we talk about wistful Kickstarters, Heroforge, Online DnD, The Diplomat, Rock Falls Everyone Dies, Torgo's disdain for Redfall, Samaritan, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Hogwarts Legacy, Medieval, Critical Failures, Swords and Sorceries, Europa EELS, the lie of some physical media, the new Star Wars movie plan, Little Batman, PS5 breaking records, Babylon 5, Scott Pilgrim, Atari buys old stuff, and more. So, swing that war hammer, it's time for a Geek Shock!

GeekShock #686 - Yub Nub (a sandwich podcast)

This week, Barry tries out a new podcast pitch. We also talk about Parallels, The Power, Star Wars: Rebellion board game, Return of the Jedi, Renfield, The Offer, Loop Hero, Cinnamon Coke, Engage Beer, Can't Feel Nothing, Artificial Intelligence, Cannon Ball Run, and Red Light/Green Light featuring Struck By Lightning, Frankenstein Untold, Raven's Shadow, Christopher Robin, and Vampire Survivors. Get to Funny Lickin', it's time for a Geek Shock!

GeekShock #685 - Chaos Taint

This week gets wet with a one as we talk about Powerwash Simulator, Wasteland 3, Loop Hero, Tiny Tina's Buggerland, Lockwood and Co., Potable Door, Legendary Encounters: Alien, Lengthy Boardgame Setups, Last Action Hero, Vernon's Memorial, Metalocalypse returns, Star Tours updates, and Kommander K's epic RPG session. So hippo up, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #684 - Of Nostalgia and Reach Arounds

This week contains life lessons, nostalgia, and pontification as we talk about Picard, Breaking Bad, McDonald's Burgers, Sons of Anarchy, Pale Rider, Tales from the Magician's Skull, American McGee, Fame: The Musical, Twilight reborn, Baywatch reborn, more Walking Dead, Harry Potter goes tv, Star Trek: Section 31, Amazon mines MGM, Starfleet Academy, Street Fighter, and the Galaxy Quest TV show tries again. So flush, it's time for a Geek Shock.

GeekShock #683 - Super GeekShock Brothers

A plague has befallen the cast, but two soldiers carry on the fight. 80's Jeff and Kommander K climb the pile of skulls to talk about Star Wars Celebration: London, Tower of Silence, Super Mario Brothers movie, Ipcress Files, Spellslinger, Brandon Sanderson, Larry Correia, Al Jaffee, The Marvels, and the 40th anniversary release of Return of the Jedi. Let's get intimate, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #682 - Okra Slime

Biggs returns this week with a What's Going in My Mouth. We also talk about Abominable Science, Cryptids, Murder of Mr. Wickham, Tetris movie, Shrinking, Xcom 2, Pheonix Point, Shazam v Black Adam, The Rock losing his shine, Monster Energy gets sue-happy again, Witchboard, Largest boardgame revisited, and Ike Perlmutter is ousted. SO grab your Round Up's and dried Okra, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #681 - Sasquatron

This week, we talk about large board games, Namco patents, Hip Hop history, Hogwarts Legacy, Anomalous Subsurface Environment, YA novel issues, Funko fires Mondo, Vertigo, Knight goes to Wars, Warhammer 40k 10th Edition, Gears of War movie, Rebel Moon video game, Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis, Brilliance, Feed, and Marjorie Finnegan: Temporal Criminal. And some very sad news.
This episode is dedicated to Vernon Wilmer.

GeekShock #680 - Squizz

This week, Vlarg gets a new name. We also talk about Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Shazam: Fury of the Gods, King's Dilemma, Baseball in Vegas, Moonligter, War Room Games auction, Last Action Hero, Superhero morality, show mashups, preserving video games, Faces of Death, Superman: Legacy, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Doctor Who spinoffs, Lindelof leaves lightsabers, and one dirty duckie. So, fake that footage, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #679 - Celery Cotton Candy

This week one of you finds a new way to make Torgo eat celery. We also talk about The Last of Us, the Dungeons and Dragons cartoon, Hellbent, Atari 50, Air Awakens, Obscurio, Swordquest, How to Sell a Haunted House, Picard season 3, Elric, Ninja Golf, Cocaine Shark, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, Nerd Funk, Beetlejuice 2, Batman: Caped Crusader, and the Warhammer Recycling Program. So overuse that soap, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #678 - The Bathroom Adventures of Dr. Vlarg and 80’s Jeff

This week, there are Drinks and Dragons as we talk about History of the World part 2, Red Dwarf, Picard 3, Shadowdark, Dark Tide, Clockwork Torgo: Krull, Song of the South, a sensitive (sorta) 007, Five Nights at Freddys: The Cookbook, cellphone kissing, Attack of the Meth Gator, Dead by Daylight, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the Exorcism of Lee Daniels, Dead Boy Detectives resurrects elsewhere, and drugged animal movies. So, grab some bread and lasagna, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #677 - Chaotic Stupid

This week we talk about more fantastic beasts that might be tasty and bad Disney Park choices as well as The Serpent Queen, Darkest Dungeon, Dusk till Dawn, Atomic Heart, The Woman King, Cowboys and Aliens, Devil in Ohio, Barbarian, The Menu, Duel, Arnold Schwarzenegger films, more Lord of the Rings films, Welcome to Derry, Rogers: The Musical, and Bruce-O-Rama. So, sharpen your steak knives, it's time for a GeekShock!

GeekShock #676 - Barbie Horse Adventures

This week we decide who narrates our lives. We also talk about Faygo, Ant-Man: Quantumania, Darkest Dungeons, The Callisto Project, Ori and the Blind Forest, New Edge Sword and Sorcery, Mutant Future, Fantastic 4, Luchador Wars, Smellovision, Cozy Fantasy, Hellboy Returns, Avatar's Water is number 3, Sleepy Hollow, Eight Billion Genies, The Electric State, and First Omen. Plus we figure out character classes of classic film characters. Faygo ain't just for clowns, it's time for a Geek Shock!