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A conversation on Geek culture featuring our opinions on, TV, Film, Animation, Gaming and Tech with Steve "Megatron" and a rotating panel of guests released Every Friday!

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    Marvel, Netflix and Toys Oh My!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 62:07 Transcription Available


    Steve Megatron returns with TFG1 Mike to discuss the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Netflix Originals like "The Electric State", and Nacelle Company's Star Trek line as well as toy companies offloading their IP to other toy companies. Get Altered and Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks!

    Geekin Out with 3D Printing and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 57:51


    Steve Megatron returns with TFG1 Mike for a jam-packed episode! Join the duo as they dive into their latest geeky obsessions, from must-watch shows to the marvels of Steve's 3D printer. They also chat about various TV shows, toys, and Steve's ultimate wishlist. Note: This episode was recorded before Nacelle Company unveiled their Wave 2 Generations Captain Kirk figure. Buckle up and prepare to Get Altered and Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks!

    The Return of Steve Megatron in 2025!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 21:53


    Steve Megatron is back in action! While not a full episode, this thrilling update dives into everything brewing since December. Catch up with Steve as he unravels his thoughts on the latest shows and films catching his attention, including the excitement around Sonic 3 and the juicy rumors about Sonic 4—some discussions on Dragon Ball Sparking Zero, Daima, and Super. Get ready for some Shifting Gears with Tim Allen and an exploration into the world of 3D printing and collecting. Buckle up, geeks—it's time for an exhilarating ride through the latest in pop culture!

    Reviewing Deadpool and Wolverine with Captain Ruggels Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 64:43


    Join this latest episode of Altered Geek as Steve Megatron is joined by Captain Ruggels Gaming! Steve and Ruggels discuss the latest Deadpool film. This is the first new AG Video in years so, pardon our dust, as Steve suffered a computer meltdown prior to the recording and the audio might be off as well as the video version's image for the first half. But we're discussing the MCU as well as Deadpool series throughout.

    It's Digital Discord! - Discussing Out of Touch Companies, and Other Media News

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 38:28


    Join Steve "Megatron" as he dives into this episode of Altered Geek with a more conversational tone, discussing the companies that are out of touch and don't care. From Crunchyroll, Paramount, Lucasfilm, and Hasbro to Media News on streaming platform evolutions, all this and more is on Altered Geek!Follow Steve "Megatron" HereBuy Some Merch and Support the Program Here

    News Roundup, Netflix and Future Updates!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 20:14


    Steve Megatron returns in this episode of Altered Geek to discuss Netflix's changes, some news, as well as podcast updates for the GCRN including the return of listener questions and feedback!

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    Geek Culture Smackdown: Digital Scams, Physical Media's Reign, and Rebooting Your Feed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 32:52


    Buckle up, geeks and gurus! Steve Megatron's taking you on a wild ride through the ultimate battleground of geek culture. From dodging digital scams like a pro, to rallying for the reign of physical media, he's got hot takes on why you should OWN your digital loot instead of just renting it. Plus, we're tearing apart toxic social media and reshaping your feed into a powerhouse of positivity, driven by listener feedback. All this and more, only on Altered Geek!

    Geek Culture Unleashed: Superheroes, Tech Trends, and Transformers Tales

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 37:13


    Join Steve “Megatron” Phillips on Altered Geek as he dives into the latest in geek culture. This episode covers new trends in TV and movies, exciting tech innovations, and the latest from the Transformers universe. Steve also discusses the power of storytelling in entertainment.

    Quick Update and Some Info on Pop Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 31:40


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    Getting Altered and Geeky with SDCC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 62:06


    Steve Megatron and TFG1 Mike are back after a few months, and they're bringing the heat! Tune in as they dive into their SDCC highlights, spill the latest Marvel news, and geek out over the newest Transformers toys and content. Plus, we're celebrating a huge milestone – 13 years of Altered Geek! Don't miss this epic episode!

    WHY SO SERIOUS? Cult Brands And You!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 58:40


    In the latest ALTERING GEEKCAST RADIO Join Mike and Steve as they discuss cult brands and all they entail!! As Always We Want To #UnleashTheGeekInYou!INTERACT WITH THE GCRN FOLLOW US ON X! and LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!USE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X!, Instagram, and Threads!AG/GCR Asks You: What Cult Brands Do You Follow?

    BTAS - A Legacy Of Voices Remembered!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 60:44


    In the latest ALTERING GEEKCAST RADIO Steve and Mike are back in a giant crossover episode as they celebrate the legacy of Batman: The Animated Series, and the 23 people that are no longer with us! This serves as AG EP 430, LOTDK 059, TC 304, and GCR 334! As we continue on the journey that is 2024, Altered Geek and GeekCast Radio will have several crossover more episodes! As Always We Want To #UnleashTheGeekInYou!INTERACT WITH THE GCRN FOLLOW US ON X! and LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!USE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X!, Instagram, and Threads!The GCRN Asks You: Who Are Some Of Your Favorite Actors and Voices From BTAS!??

    The State of Video Games In 2024!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024 65:48


    In episode 429 of Altered Geek join Steve/Megatron and TFG1Mike as they are having bring in a ringer on this topic! It's Steve's Brother Kevin aka Captain Ruggels! Join them as they tell you all about their thoughts on Gamers Demanding Playable Demos before pre ordering any Video Games and more! As we BREAK INTO 2024, remember to #GetAlteredAndGetGeeky As We Always Want To #UnleashTheGeekInYou!INTERACT WITH THE GCRN FOLLOW US ON X! and LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!GAMER NEWS STORIES, HERE, HERE, and HERE!USE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X!, Instagram, and Threads!WATCH CAPTAIN RUGGELS GAMING On YouTube HERE!AG Asks You: What Is Your Opinion on The State of Gaming in 2024?

    Hollywood Go Home - Nobody Watching New Stuff!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 75:01


    In Episode 428 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and The Dragon Lord Kai! Tune in to hear what this terrific trio have to say about the the exhaustion of Hollywood!!!! No One Is Watching The Crap Hollywood is giving us! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!!Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni!Movies in 2024!

    Streaming Services Exhaustion!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 81:19


    In Episode 427 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and SPECIAL GUEST The Dragon Lord Kai from Kai Dragon Media! Tune in to hear what this terrific trio have to say about the the exhaustion of streaming services and their drama!!!! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!!Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni!2024 Is The 40th Anniversary of Everything 1984!GCRN Universal Ratings System!Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X and Threads!

    Super Bowling For Commercials 2024!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 53:32


    In Episode 426 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about the Super Bowl 58 Commercials and trailers!!! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!!Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni!2024 Is The 40th Anniversary of Everything 1984!GCRN Universal Ratings System!Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X and Threads!

    2024 Will Be Altered!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 83:32


    In Episode 425 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they kick off the new year with an hour and a half discussion of what they've been up to, and then they talk about stores that are no longer around! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni!Stores That Are No Longer Around! Check out the photos HERE!2024 Is The 40th Anniversary of Everything 1984!GUARDIAN ANGEL!GCRN Universal Ratings System!Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X and Threads!

    Catching Up At The End Of 2023!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2023 41:40


    In Episode 424 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they catch up and just chill out at the end of 2023. They give you the listeners what they've been up to, and what they are hoping to do in 2024! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni!10 Years of Altered Geek!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    We Have OCGD!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 53:44


    In the latest ALTERING GEEKCAST RADIO Steve and Mike tell you all about their Obsessive Compulsive Geek Disorders! This serves as AG EP 423, and GCR 323! As we ramp up towards the end of 2023, Altered Geek and GeekCast Radio will have several crossover episodes! As Always We Want To #UnleashTheGeekInYou!INTERACT WITH THE GCRN FOLLOW US ON X! and LIKE US ON FACEBOOK!USE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X!, Instagram, and Threads!AG/GCR Asks You: What Are Your OCGD Traits?This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    The Rabbit Holes We Just Can't Get Out Of!!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 42:02


    In Episode 422 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about the rabbit holes that they just can't get out of! From TV, Film, and other content, to toys, 3-D printing, and something soooo dumb, but TFG1 is soooo proud of this! Get ready for how we approach the GEEK and ALTER IT, all this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!!!Use the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X!, Instagram, and Threads!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    Designing the Ultimate Geek Spaces!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 93:23


    In Episode 421 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by Mike The Boothninja, and TFG1Mike as they discuss the designs of geek spaces, how geeks are working their geekdom into their homes! And Then....... We talk about the apple event, and more! Only on Altered Geek!Use TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow Steve/Megatron on X, Instagram, and Threads!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    10 Years Of Altered Geek And The Stuff That Entertains Us!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 95:10


    In Episode 420 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS and TFG1Mike as they are celebrating 10 YEARS OF ALTERED GEEK! They dive into a variety of topics from 3-D Printing, to DC Animation, Marvel Live Action, old apps that had been forgotten, and even remembering the good ole days of being UnPlugged and Unlimited! All this plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!Show Notes:Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni!Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going HERE!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store HERE!Use the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods.We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome.So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | FacebookTo see more from Steve Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Spreaker.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    Pulling The Threads Of Social Media, Entertainment and Technology!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 93:31


    In Episode 419 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS and they are talking about a many splendid things this week! From new tech gadgets they are using, to entertainment they are consuming, and even new social media platforms! All this plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!Pop Culture Oligopoly by Adam Mastroianni!Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going HERE!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store HERE!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    Death Of Comic Con and Talkin' Tech!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2023 94:53


    In Episode 418 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS and they are talking about the Death Of Comic-Con and Tech Equipment! All This Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    A POWERFUL Return!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2023 98:00


    In Episode 417 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are welcoming back ORIGINAL host MIKE BOOTHNINJA POWERS back to the podcast. Mike has some opinions that he wants to talk about, and we are shining the spotlight on him this episode! All This Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!Follow SCP21 on Twitter!USE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2921918/advertisement

    What's OLD Is NEW Again!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 50:42


    In Episode 416 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are discussing the old stuff that becomes new again, and how reboots, or continuations should be done right. Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!GCRN Universal Ratings SystemUSE TFG1Mike's LinkTree to Follow Him!!Follow SCP21 on Twitter!Contact us through E-mail | Twitter | Facebook!!

    Trekking Through The Star Wars and Superheroes!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 28:13


    In Episode 415 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are Treakking Through The Star Wars and Superheroes this time around! And we also wanna know What geeky things are you interested in for 2023??! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

    Totally Tubular 2023 Trailer Talk!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 35:51


    In Episode 414 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are talking all about the Totally Tubular Trailer talk, as many new trailers from the Stuper Bowl premiered! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

    It's 2023! Are Ye Ready For Steve Megatron Vs The End of 2022?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 38:34


    In Episode 413 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are facing off with Steve's Adventures at the end of 2022! Plus What's Geeky To Them in 2023? And we also wanna know What are your 2023 goals! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

    Closing Out 2022!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 60:56


    In Episode 412 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are talking about a bunch of things that have been in the geek news sphere lately! And we also wanna know What are your 2023 goals! Plus so much more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

    We Talk TV, Life Updates, and So Much More!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 52:46


    In Episode 411 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and they are catching you up on life updates, and then they present you with We Talk TV! Plus so much more! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

    Interviews - Tom Bergeron - Hosting As Fast As He Can!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 66:22


    In AG 410 and GCR 305 the guys interview the one the only Tom Bergeron! We ask Tom about his entire life, from Radio, to Television, and so much more. Check out the latest interview here on The GCRN with Steve and Mike!

    Mercari Reuse Report 2022: Family Edition!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 42:53


    In Episode 409 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike and PecanCtMichael as they reunite on a podcast for the first time, in a long time!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve, Mike, and Michael have to say about the Mercari Reuse Report 2022 Family Edition! Plus so much more! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!!!

    Star Trekkin' Across D23 2022!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 32:59


    In Episode 408 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they try reformatting Altered Geek!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about D23's reveals. All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

    Golem and 1 Company Owns All the GEEK NEWS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 57:00


    In Episode 407 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they try reformatting Altered Geek!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about two stories of the week, and then they talk about how one company owns all the geek news websites. Plus a brief celebration for Batman: The Animated Series's 30th Anniversary! All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

    A Conversation with Adam Mastroianni!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 101:53


    In Episode 406 of Altered Geek, we present you with the next interview here on The GCRN! It's time to talk about stuff! From Pop Culture being an Oligopoly, to just who Adam Mastroianni is, and what he's all about as a person, and as a Social Psychologist! Plus sooooooo much more! Right here only on Altered Geek!

    The Tentpoles Are Crumblin' Down!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 52:21


    EDITOR'S NOTE: TFG1Mike spent all day editing this ep, and still there's a few missteps in the editing! Sorry Won't Happen Again! We hope! In Episode 405 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they try reformatting Altered Geek!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about three stories of the week, and then they talk about Hollywood's Tentpoles. All this and more! Only on Altered Geek!

    A Conversation with David Carpenter of Gamiotics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 54:49


    Steve Megatron sits down for this interview as he invites David Carpenter to the digital studios tonight. And if you're not familiar with David, he is a veteran of theater, the Founder of Tilted Windmills Theatricals, and CEO of Gamiotics. Tune in as they discuss his career, favorite board games, video games, and innovating something fun for entertainment.

    Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 30:25


    In Episode 403 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss an article that Steve Found. We have to find out why A cartel of superstars has conquered culture. How did it happen, and what should we do about it? Join us as we talk about Pop Culture Becoming an Oligopoly!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about this Only on Altered Geek!

    The Overstimulation of TOO MUCH STUFF!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2022 50:22


    In Episode 402 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss a topic that was brought up by one of Steve's Facebook Friends. This topic is that there is JUST TOO MUCH STUFF!!!! Tune in to hear what Steve and Mike have to say about this Only on Altered Geek!

    Giddyup We Got NEW Trailers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 62:28


    In Episode 401 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss trailers and how to hitch them to things, the NEW Star Trek and Obi-Wan Trailers, the best way to unhitch a trailer, Batmans, and so much more! Only on Altered Geek!

    The 400th Featuring Trekking Batsuits and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 47:14


    In Episode 400 of Altered Geek Steve Megatron is joined by TFG1Mike as they discuss how the podcast has reached 400 episodes, the Michael Keaton Batsuit in the upcoming Batgirl film, the fact that there are EIGHT STAR TREAK THINGS ON TV, yet no Transformers stuff yet, and so much more! Only on Altered Geek!

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