2 Geeks and a Microphone

Gear up, geeks! On this episode of 2 Geeks and a Microphone, we're plugging into the electric world of Punkdroid Volume II with its visionary creator, Christian Douglas. Christian, known for his work on Pinochia, returns to unveil the next chapter of his gritty, high-octane cyberpunk saga. Join Mike and Stephen as they get the exclusive scoop on Christian's new Kickstarter campaign, the explosive next installment of his series. We'll chat about the inspiration behind the world, the challenges and triumphs of indie publishing, and what exciting new threats and adventures await in this latest Kickstarter campaign. If you love futuristic action and independent storytelling, this is a must-listen! Please go check out Christian's Kickstarter at: www.punkdroid.eu   Want a legendary beard like a true geek? Live Bearded has you covered. And you can support 2 Geeks and a Microphone by visiting https://livebearded.com/2GEEKS.

Welcome back to 2 Geeks and a Microphone! This week, we're talking about the beginning of something big: DC High Volume Batman: Year One. DC Comics has launched this new audio drama series to bring their most essential stories to your ears, starting with Bruce Wayne's brutal first year as Batman. Mike and Stephen will explore the source material – Frank Miller's gritty masterpiece – and analyze how the 'High Volume' production elevates the experience, from the voice acting to the sound design, as we witness the making of Gotham's greatest hero and an honest cop's struggle.   Want a legendary beard like a true geek? Live Bearded has you covered. And you can support 2 Geeks and a Microphone by visiting https://livebearded.com/2GEEKS.

Get ready for some Sasquatch-sized action! This week on Creators Corner, we're talking with Dan Price, the creator of the awesome indie comic "Bigfoot Knows Karate" from Home Brewed Comics. Tune in to hear about bringing this unique concept to life and what makes indie comics so exciting.   Want a legendary beard like a true geek? Live Bearded has you covered. And you can support 2 Geeks and a Microphone by visiting https://livebearded.com/2GEEKS.

We dive deep into the powerful conclusion of Andor Season 2, discussing the intense final three episodes – "Make It Stop," "Who Else Knows?" and "Jedha, Kyber, Erso." Join us as we analyze the sacrifices, the revelations about the Death Star, and how these episodes directly lead into the events of Rogue One.   Want a legendary beard like a true geek? Live Bearded has you covered. And you can support 2 Geeks and a Microphone by visiting https://livebearded.com/2GEEKS

Mike and Stephen explore the enigmatic biblical accounts of the Nephilim through the lens of Brian Godawa's acclaimed book series. Join them as they welcome Brian to the podcast for an insightful discussion on the historical and theological interpretations, the creative liberties he takes in his writing, and the enduring questions surrounding these mysterious figures.

Mike and Stephen review Batman: Resurrection, where even in the Joker's absence, a new darkness descends upon Gotham. They'll discuss Bruce Wayne's struggle to find a life beyond Batman, his unexpected partnership, and the looming threat of a mastermind orchestrating the city's descent into further madness.

Mike and Stephen break down the escalating tension and growing resistance in the first half of Andor Season 2. Joining them for this in-depth discussion is author Fred Mandracchia, whose own narrative of high-pressure situations adds an intriguing layer to their analysis of the show's themes.

Mike and Stephen sharpen their senses as they delve into the intense second half of Daredevil: Born Again Season 1! Join the 2 Geeks as they dissect the latest developments in Matt Murdock's journey, the escalating stakes, and the darkness he confronts. Get ready for a spoiler-filled discussion on the twists, turns, and brutal action of this highly anticipated revival.

Join Mike and Stephen as they celebrate 15 years of fantastic independent comics with Tom Hutchison of Big Dog Ink! Tune in for a dynamic discussion about Tom's creative process, the evolution of Big Dog Ink's unique titles, and the exciting journey that has brought them to this milestone. Get ready for behind-the-scenes stories and a look at the enduring spirit of Big Dog Ink!

Since Stephen couldn't join Mike Saturday morning we had a quick discussion on his thoughts of The Penguin Series from Max. Enjoy!

Get ready for a dive into the criminal underworld! 2 Geeks and a Microphone reviews Max's 'The Penguin,' a series that brings Gotham's gritty underbelly to life. We're joined by comic creator Jacob of 'Cosa Nostra's Comrade' to explore the themes of crime, power, and storytelling. We'll compare the show's depiction of organized crime with comic book narratives, discuss Colin Farrell's transformation, and analyze the series' impact. Join us for a conversation about the allure of the criminal mind. #2GeeksAndAMicrophone #Podcast #GeekPodcast #GeekCulture #thegeekdom  

"Warning: This episode contains excessive talk of milkshakes, gunfights, and the hypothetical casting of Karen Gillan as Mara Jade. Mike and Stephen review 'Gunpowder Milkshake,' a movie that might just be a secret audition tape for the Star Wars universe. We'll debate the film's merits, its over-the-top action, and whether Karen Gillan can handle a lightsaber. Tune in for our caffeinated and slightly chaotic review!" #GunpowderMilkshake #MovieReview #FilmReview #KarenGillan #Nebula #MaraJade #StarWars #StarWarsCasting #2GeeksAndAMicrophone #Podcast #GeekPodcast #GeekCulture #thegeekdom

Mike and Stephen are back to dissect the thrilling second half of 'Reacher' Season 3. Get ready for a breakdown of the intense confrontations, the unraveling of the conspiracy, and Reacher's signature brand of justice. We'll dive into the key moments, character arcs, and the satisfying conclusion of this action-packed season.

Join Mike and Stephen as they delve deep into the first half of 'Daredevil: Born Again.' They'll dissect the return of Matt Murdock and Wilson Fisk, the new challenges facing Hell's Kitchen, and the show's fresh direction. Prepare for a spoiler-filled discussion on the key moments, character developments, and the implications of what's to come.

Join Mike, Stephen, and special guest Tom Hutchison from Big Dog Comics as they dissect the latest developments in "Invincible" Season 3. We'll be diving deep into the character arcs, plot twists, and comic book connections that are making this season unforgettable. Tom brings his expert perspective, offering valuable insights and theories. Get ready for a lively discussion and a comprehensive breakdown! #Invincible #InvincibleSeason3 #BigDogComics #Podcast #ComicBooks

In this episode, Mike, Stephen, and Tharen delve into the explosive conclusion of the Justice League Crisis Part 3. We break down the key moments, discuss character arcs, and speculate on the future of the DC Universe. Was this a satisfying conclusion, or did it leave us wanting more? Get ready for a deep dive into the latest DC animated adventure! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share! #DCAnimation #JusticeLeagueCrisis #Podcast #GeekTalk

Calling all Bat-fans and bookworms! 2 Geeks and a Microphone are joined by John Jackson Miller, author of 'Batman: Resurrection.' They'll discuss the book's unique place in the Batman mythos, explore the characters and themes, and get John's thoughts on the future of the Caped Crusader.

Jack Reacher is back and bigger than ever! Join Stephen and Mike as they dissect the explosive Season 3 premiere of Reacher, analyzing the action, the mystery, and the sheer force of nature that is Jack Reacher. Did it live up to the hype? Find out on this week's 2 Geeks and a Microphone!  

Get ready for action, comedy, and a whole lot of heart! Megan and Stephen dive into the new movie Love Hurts, starring the legendary Ke Huy Quan. They'll break down the fight scenes, dissect the humor, and discuss whether this action-comedy delivers the goods. Plus, they'll share their thoughts on Ke Huy Quan's triumphant return to the big screen.

It's a battle for the ages as Mike and Stephen face off to determine the ultimate Star Wars character lineup! Tune in for their top 5 picks, complete with in-depth analysis, nostalgic memories, and maybe even a few lightsaber duels (verbally, of course).

Get ready for a Creator's Corner with a twist! Mike welcomes comic creator Jacob Ruchser to discuss his new book, "Cosa Nostra's Comrade." Discover how an ex-Soviet soldier ends up entangled with the Italian-American Mafia in 1980s Brooklyn. Expect a fascinating conversation about cultural clashes, creative inspiration, and the art of comic book storytelling.  

Invincible Season 2 delivers another round of shocking twists and epic battles! Mike and Stephen are joined by comic creator Tom Hutchison to discuss the season's biggest moments, analyze the characters' evolution, and speculate on what's to come.

What if Jason Todd had lived? DC Comics explores this alternate timeline in "Death in the Family: Robin Lives!" Join Mike and Stephen as they delve into this "what if" scenario, analyzing the ramifications for Batman, the Joker, and the entire Bat-Family. Did we make the right choice back in '88, or did we miss out on something amazing?

The season's over! Mike and Stephen are back to unpack Skelton Crew and all its twists, turns, and tear-jerking moments. Did it stick the landing? Join us as we discuss the finale, the season's themes of friendship and growing up, and where this leaves our young adventurers in the Star Wars galaxy.

Crossover with Nerdery and Murdery and The Three Geeky Dads! Before you listen to this episode go check out part 1 over at Three Geeky Dads Podcast. The after you finish our episode check out part 3 over at Nerdery and Murdery. Get ready for a nostalgic blast from the past as we delve into the classic 80s sci-fi series V. We'll explore the show's compelling storyline, memorable characters, and enduring legacy, with insights from our friends at Nerdery and Murdery and Three Geeky Dads.  

Grab your leg warmers and hairspray, it's time for a trip back to the 80s! Mike and Stephen from 2 Geeks and a Microphone are diving deep into their favorite sci-fi TV shows from the decade that brought us neon, synthesizers, and some seriously awesome television. Tune in to hear them geek out over Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, Buck Rogers and more!

Robert Eggers brings his signature style to a horror classic! Mike, Stephen, and Megan discuss the new Nosferatu remake, starring Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp. They'll compare it to the original, analyze Eggers' unique vision, and debate whether it lives up to the hype. #Nosferatu #RobertEggers #BillSkarsgard #LilyRoseDepp #HorrorMovies #VampireMovies #Remake #FilmDiscussion #Podcast #2GeeksandaMicrophone

#Scrooge #ChristmasClassics #HolidayMovies It's the most wonderful time of the year to revisit "A Christmas Carol"! Michael, Megan, and Stephen share their personal favorites, discussing the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future, and how this timeless tale continues to inspire and entertain. #2GeeksandaMicrophone #ChristmasClassics #Scrooge #HolidayMovies #HolidaySpecial

It's the most wonderful time of the year to revisit "A Christmas Carol"! Michael, Megan, and Stephen share their personal favorites, discussing the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future, and how this timeless tale continues to inspire and entertain.   #2GeeksandaMicrophone #ChristmasClassics #Scrooge #HolidayMovies #HolidaySpecial

Stephen and Mike delve into DC's "Silent Knight," a four-part series that blends Christmas cheer with classic Batman action. Did this holiday crossover deliver the goods, or was it a lump of coal in our stockings? Tune in to find out! #SilentKnight #Batman #SantaClaus #DCComics #ChristmasComics #HolidaySpecial #ComicReview #Podcast #2GeeksandaMicrophone

Blast off with "Skeleton Crew," the thrilling new Star Wars series that brings the adventure of "The Goonies" to the galaxy! Join a group of kids as they embark on an epic quest, facing thrilling challenges and discovering hidden secrets along the way. Will they survive the dangers of space and find their way back home? Tune in to find out! #StarWars #SkeletonCrew #DisneyPlus #SciFi #Podcast #2GeeksandaMicrophone #TheGoonies #80sNostalgia #NeverSayDie

#RedOne #MovieReview #Podcast Stephen and Mike saw "Red One" in theaters, and they're ready to share their thoughts! Expect laughs, insights, and maybe even a few holiday-themed rants. Don't miss this geeky breakdown of the latest action-comedy blockbuster. #RedOne #MovieReview #Podcast #2GeeksandaMicrophone #GeekOut #TheRock #ChrisEvans #ActionComedy

Stephen and Mike are back, and this time they're diving deep into the ultra-violent, surprisingly heartfelt world of Invincible Season 1! Joining them is special guest Tom Hutchinson, creator of The Legend of Oz: The Wicked West comics. Expect in-depth analysis of the show's characters, plot twists, and animation style, plus some crossover chat about comic book adaptations and world-building. Don't miss this epic conversation!

Nefarious: a film that dares to ask, "What is evil?" In this episode, the 2 Geeks tackle this chilling horror movie with a review and in-depth discussion. We explore the film's thought-provoking themes, analyze the characters, and debate whether it's a masterpiece or a miss. Join us for a conversation that's sure to be as captivating as the film itself!

In a world ravaged by a deadly zombie plague, the Castle family must confront not only the horrors outside their door but also the secrets and struggles within their own home. Join us as we talk with Avalon Comics creator Brandon Starocci about this gripping tale of survival, family, and the darkness that lurks within us all. #AvalonComics #PostApocalyptic #FamilyDrama #IndieComics #2GeeksAndAMicrophone

He's traded in the castle for a swinging London pad! This week, we're taking on Dracula A.D. 1972. Expect our usual dose of tangents, trivia, and maybe even a little bit of blood. Subscribe for more geeky goodness! #DraculaAD1972 #70sHorror #2GeeksandaMicrophone

"Stephen may be out, but the symbiote's still got it! Mike's joined by special guest Megan to dissect Venom: The Last Dance. They'll dive into the final chapter of the Venom trilogy, discuss Tom Hardy's performance (and accent!), and debate whether this movie sticks the landing or crashes and burns. Plus: Megan's fresh perspective on the franchise, and plenty of geeky banter as always. Don't miss it!"

Van Helsing: Monster Mashup or Missed Opportunity? Stephen and Mike sink their teeth into this 2004 action-horror flick starring Hugh Jackman! We dissect the movie's gothic atmosphere, over-the-top monster action, and questionable CGI. Plus, we debate whether Van Helsing is a fun guilty pleasure or a monstrous mess. Join us for laughs, insights, and maybe a few screams! #VanHelsing #MovieReview #2GeeksAndAMicrophone

Join the geeks as they sink their teeth into "Renfield"! We're dissecting this bloody hilarious take on the Dracula mythos, exploring Nic Cage's batty performance, and debating whether codependency with a vampire is really all that bad. Expect laughs, tangents, and maybe even a little garlic.

He vants to suck your blood... and your attention! This week, we're dissecting Bram Stoker's Dracula. From Transylvanian castles to Victorian London, we're exploring the book that launched a thousand vampire stories. Get ready for some spooky fun, geeky analysis, and maybe even a bad Romanian accent or two.

Join us on 2 Geeks and a Microphone as we delve into the captivating world of 'Kiva,' an indie comic that reimagines life after a nuclear disaster through the eyes of a loyal dog. Inspired by the real-life events of Fukushima, 'Kiva' follows a pack of canine survivors as they navigate a ravaged landscape and fight for survival. We'll be talking with the creative team behind this stunning comic, about their inspiration, the challenges of bringing this story to life, and the powerful message of resilience and hope at its core. Expect a conversation filled with heart, action, and thought-provoking insights into the bond between humans and animals, the impact of environmental disaster, and the enduring power of storytelling. Tune in for a truly unique and unforgettable episode!

Ahoy, mateys! Join the 2 Geeks and a Microphone crew (plus special guest, Megan Shanks!) as we embark on a thrilling journey aboard "The Last Voyage of the Demeter." We dissect the bloody horror, chilling atmosphere, and faithfulness to Bram Stoker's iconic Dracula tale. Did this ship sink or sail? Find out in our family-friendly review!  

Mike and Stephen chat with Brandon from Dismay Comics about this satirical superhero series that's as over-the-top as it is hilarious. They'll discuss the comic's unique blend of humor, action, and social commentary, and how it pays homage to classic superhero tropes while turning them on their head. Get ready for a dynamic and entertaining conversation!

We've seen it, and it's showtime again! Join Mike and Megan as they break down the hilarious and heartwarming Beetlejuice 2. They'll share their reactions to the film, discuss their favorite moments, and analyze how the sequel expands upon the original's iconic world. From the returning cast to the new characters and surprises, this episode is packed with spoilers and insights. So, buckle up and get ready for a wild ride through the Neitherworld!

"Join Mike and Stephen as they delve into the Rippaverse's latest offering, Goodyng The Polymath! They'll discuss the comic's plot, characters, artwork, and overall impact on the Rippaverse universe. Is Goodyng a hero, villain, or something else entirely? Tune in to find out!"

"Buckle up for a wild ride as Mike and Stephen take on Alien Romulus. They'll share their unfiltered reactions, discuss the film's strengths and weaknesses, and debate whether this Xenomorph tale is a triumph or a terror."

The 2 Geeks are back with a deep dive into Yaira, the latest comic from Rippaverse! We're exploring the mythical world of Yaira, analyzing the complex characters, and discussing the impact of this epic fantasy adventure. Tune in for our honest review and geek-out session!

Alpha Core is a superhero team unlike any other. Born from the minds of Rippaverse, this comic book has captured the attention of fans worldwide. In this episode, we'll explore the characters, the powers, and the story behind Alpha Core. Get ready for a lively discussion as we share our thoughts and opinions on this groundbreaking comic.

Deadpool 3 is finally here, and it's a bloodbath of epic proportions! Join us, 2 Geeks and a Microphone, as we dive into the mayhem and madness of Deadpool's latest adventure, where he teams up with none other than Mr. Snikt-y himself, Wolverine! In this spoiler-free review, we'll share our thoughts on: The Merc with a Mouth's hilarious (and sometimes questionable) jokes Wolverine's clawsome return to the big screen The insane action sequences that will leave you breathless Whether this dynamic duo delivers on the hype So grab your chimichangas and buckle up for a wild ride! After watching our review, be sure to let us know in the comments if you agree that Deadpool 3 is a bloody good time. And don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more geeky movie reviews!

In a world scarred by the devastating war between humans and machines, a new hope emerges: Pinochia, a sentient android with a heart of steel and skin designed to mimic humanity. Journey with us as we delve into the pages of "Unpopular Tales II: Pinochia," an independent comic that explores a future where machines reign supreme, and the fate of humanity rests in the hands of an unlikely savior. Join Mike and Stephen for a conversation with the creator Christian Douglas.

Join Mike and Stephen and special guest Tyler Marshall (husband of streamer Contagious Punk) as they dive into the heated debate surrounding subscription-based gaming. Is this model revolutionizing the industry or slowly killing it? We'll explore the pros and cons, from accessibility and affordability to concerns about innovation and the devaluation of games. Get ready for a lively discussion with passionate arguments on both sides! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to 2 Geeks and a Microphone for more insightful discussions on the world of gaming. #subscriptiongaming #gamingindustry #xboxgamepass #playstationplus #gamingdebate #2geeksandamicrophone