Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad discuss the news that the trio of Sam Neil, Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum will be showing up in Jurassic World: Dominion, and according to Sam Neil they will play a big part in the story. Plus, like the rest of America, Misty and Keith Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Hamilton and the American Revolution appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad react to the news CBS All Access will be producing another new Star Trek series, this time focusing on the characters of Captain Pike, Spike and Number One on the pre-Captain Kirk USS Enterprise. Plus, for May’s Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Keith watched Logan’s Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Keith Watches Logan’s Run For The First Time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

This month’s Pop Culture Blind Spot will be either “Logan” or “Logan’s Run,” vote in the poll at twitter.com/geekcountergeek Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad share their thoughts on the series finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.Plus, Misty is making progress on creating her comic book while Keith’s novel “Righteous Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Reviewing Star Wars: The Clone Wars appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad react to the announcement that Disney is planning on a live-action CGI re-make of Robin Hood. That’s the one with the fox, not the one with Kevin Costner. Misty and Keith have spent their COVID-19 lockdown binge-watching a couple of series: The Vision of Escaflowne, Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Quarantine Binge-Watch Edition appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Could one of the changes that comes about because of the COVID-19 outbreak be that from now on movies will be released on-demand at the same time they are in theaters? Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad discuss. Plus, Misty and Keith share their thoughts about the first season of Star Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Reviewing Star Trek: Picard appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad are both sheltering in place as the nation wrestles with the COVID-19 outbreak, which of course begs the question, what is the best movie about a virus destroying society? Plus, in this month’s Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Misty watched the classic Cold War comedy Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Misty Sees Dr. Strangelove For The First Time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad discuss their hopes for Indiana Jones 5, since Harrison Ford is promising it will be a good one. The third Jurassic World movie has a name. Plus, Misty and Keith share the five TV shows that have had the biggest impact on their lives. [EP152] The post Geek/CounterGeek – 5 TV Shows To Get To Know Us appeared first on Radio Misfits.

There is lots of news out of Team Disney. Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad talk about the new live-action remakes on the horizon, and trouble in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Plus, Star Trek: Picard has finally dropped on CBS All Access. Misty and Keith share their reaction to the return Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Reviewing Star Trek: Picard appeared first on Radio Misfits.

It’s Oscar season and that means there are also Oscar snubs. Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad share their experience watching a movie that was a clear snub: The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot. All of the franchises are getting a revival. Disney has announced that they are Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – What Will Nicolas Cage Steal In National Treasure 3? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad react to the first trailer for the new Jared Leto movie Morbius, and some very surprising news about the next Star Trek movie. Plus, in the January Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Keith watched The Running Man for the first time. The post Geek/CounterGeek – Keith Watches The Running Man For The First Time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad react to the announcement there will be a sequel to the Rian Johnson movie Knives Out, and the new Star Wars movie set hundreds of years before the Skywalker saga. Misty and Keith talk about their picks for the top movies of the decade. Plus, Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Best Movies of the Decade appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad share their review of the first season of The Mandalorian, now that the season has finished. Plus, Misty and Keith also got the chance to see The Rise of Skywalker and gave their reaction The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Star Wars Holiday Special (Not That One) appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad share their review of the new movie Knives Out, and wonder why Rian Johnson did such a good job with that while The Last Jedi was less than stellar. Plus, in this month’s Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Misty watched the 1983 movie The Right Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Misty Watches The Right Stuff For The First Time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad share their review of The Mandalorian and the Disney + experience. Plus, Terminator: Dark Fate bombed at the box office, but does that mean the franchise is done for? [EP145] The post Geek/CounterGeek – Does The Terminator Franchise Have A Dark Fate? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

EP144: Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad review Zombieland Double Tap. Plus, for the October Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Keith watched RoboCop for the first time ever, and it was a less than stellar experience. The post Geek/CounterGeek – Keith Sees RoboCop For The First Time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad talk about the new trailers for Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard that dropped at New York Comic Con. Plus, Misty and Keith celebrate the 60th anniversary of the debut of The Twilight Zone The post Geek/CounterGeek – Twilight Zone 60th Anniversary appeared first on Radio Misfits.

EP142: Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad discuss the news that Disney and Sony have buried the hatchet and will be making more MCU Spider-Man movies after all, and the news that Sam Neill, Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum will be in Jurassic World 3. Plus, Misty and Keith recently had Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Worst Historical Films appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad talk about the recent spike of TV and movie reboots since they themselves rebooted the podcast. In honor of the release of the movie Ad Astra, Misty and Keith compile a list of the best space movies of all time. Plus, Misty and Keith have Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Best Space Movies of All Time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad share their reviews of the new Netflix series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance For September’s “Pop Culture Blind Spot” segment, Misty watched the movie Howard The Duck for the first time. Plus, Misty and Keith’s projects were paused for a while because of their Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Misty Watches Howard The Duck For The First time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad run down the listener responses to the question of what TV show or movie could make for a good reboot. Speaking of revisiting past franchises, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance has landed on Netflix. Plus, Misty and Keith were not able to make much Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Misty and Keith Go To DragonCon in Atlanta appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Misty Callahan joins Keith Conrad for the rebooted Geek/CounterGeek, and since the podcast is being rebooted and reboots are all the rage these days, Keith and Misty discuss which movies could use a fresh look. Misty and Keith also discuss the break up between SONY and Disney over Spider-Man, and Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Reboot Spectacular appeared first on Radio Misfits.

EP137: Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad weigh in on the rumor that Brent Spiner could be showing up in the new CBS AllAccess series Star Trek: Picard and also wonder what other cameos could be on the horizon for that series. Also, what’s with all of the sci-fi franchises from Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Picard appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad share their thoughts on the HBO miniseries Chernobyl, their lack of enthusiasm for the massive lines and hits to the bank account associated with the opening of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Disney and shrug their collective shoulders at the series finale of Game of Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Is Chernobyl or Game Of Thrones A Bigger Meltdown? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad get ready for the season finale of Star Trek Discovery on CBS AllAccess. Plus, Elliott shares his experience at Star Wars Celebration in Chicago last week, and he and Keith discuss their level of excitement for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker after the first Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Star Wars Celebration Post-Game Report appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano talks with Unshaven Comics creator and co-owner Marc Alan Fishman and comic book artist and writer Gene Ha The post Geek/CounterGeek – Marc Alan Fishman and Gene Ha appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad are once again joined by “The Children of Loki” author Todd Allen. This week we find out what Elliott thought of Into the Spiderverse after he became the last person in the world to see it. Plus, Elliott and Keith tackle the Star Trek Canon Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Star Trek Canon Conundrum appeared first on Radio Misfits.

EP132: Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad talk with author Todd Allen about his new book “The Children of Loki,” launching projects through crowdfunding, and the pros and cons of writing novels and comic books in the digital world. The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Children of Loki appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano look into their crystal ball and break down news about the various new Star Trek TV series at CBS, and mourn the apparent end of the JJ Abrams Star Trek movies. Plus, Elliott and Keith tackle a question that has haunted the human race for decades: Is Indiana Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Is Indiana Jones Actually An Archaeologist? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad take a look at the top stories in geekdom and actual science to come out of the raging dumpster fire that is the year 2018, from Ron Howard’s highest grossing movie of all time to an interstellar visitor. The post Geek/CounterGeek – 2018 Year-In-Review Showtacular appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Problematic? As Christmas approaches, Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad come together to tackle one of the most divisive issues of our time: Was Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer bullied and is such behavior by the other reindeer a good example for kids to see? And seriously, Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Christmas Special appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad talk about the life and legacy of Marvel Comics creator Stan Lee, who passed away at the age of 95, and also 2001: A Space Odyssey actor Douglas Rain who passed away at the age of 90. The post Geek/CounterGeek – Remembering Stan Lee appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad react to Chris Evans tweet suggesting his is done playing Captain America now that he’s wrapped on Avengers 4. Elliott and Keith discuss Amazon’s new take on the Jack Ryan series, and how John Krasinski has done in the role. Plus, Keith throws a flag Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Chris Evans Hangs Up His Shield appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano reviews some new offerings from the DC animated universe, and the suggestion that Batman is an atheist. Plus, in honor of the 20th anniversary of both movies, Elliott and Keith Conrad take a look at both Armageddon and Deep Impact and try to figure out which one is Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Armageddon vs. Deep Impact appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss the end of The Big Bang Theory, the possible end of the Kelvin Universe of Star Trek movies now that Paramount is trying to short change Chris Pine, and the continuing production hell of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Plus, now that they Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Battle of the Network Spocks appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Patrick Stewart announced his triumphant return to Star Trek in a new series by CBS All Access. Meanwhile, J.J. Abrams has announced that General Leia will ride again in Star Wars Episode IX thanks to some unused footage from The Force Awakens. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad wonder whether they Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Can Marvel and DC Fans Ever Learn to Coexist? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

San Diego ComicCon brought an embarrassment of riches when it comes to pop culture news and also trailers. Star Trek Discovery is already showing off a little of season two, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars fan got a surprise. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad breakdown what we learned. Plus, Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – James Gunn Fired From Guardians Of The Galaxy appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Colin Trevorrow wants Laura Dern and Sam Neill to return for the next Jurassic World, but will he be able to convince them to come back to the dangerous world of dinosaurs? Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss. Plus, CBS announced a big deal with Alex Kurtzman that could see Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Will Laura Dern and Sam Neill Return For Jurassic World 3? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad try to make sense of the newly released pic from the Wonder Woman sequel showing Chris Pine returning to play Steve Trevor in the 1980’s. Keith couldn’t be more excited about the trailer for First Man, the new biopic on Neil Armstrong, starring Ryan Gosling Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Dissecting Steve Trevor’s Triumphant Return appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Star Wars Celebration is heading to Chicago in April 2019 and Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad could not be more excited about it. Elliott does his best to try to explain what “#Comicsgate” is. Plus, Elliott has already seen “Solo: A Star Wars Story” and shares his (mostly) spoiler-free review. The post Geek/CounterGeek – Spoiler-Free Solo Review appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad are joined by Jon Clarke from the Caffeinated Comic podcast at Bonus Round Cafe in Chicago for a caffeinated discussion of Avengers: Infinity War. Naturally, this conversation is absolutely loaded with spoilers. Plus, there was a lot of Star Trek-related news this week, including the Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Avengers Infinity War Spoilerfest appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss the Netflix re-boot of Lost In Space, which landed this week. This somehow leads to a debate over what a gritty re-boot of Gilligan’s Island would look like in 2018. Spock is coming to Star Trek Discovery in season two, but it’s probably not Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – It’s Like Lost, But In Space appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano reports back on his experience sampling Denny’s new Star Wars-themed menu. Keith Conrad was excited to learn Captain Christopher Pike would show up in the next season of Star Trek Discovery, but slightly disappointed when it turned out they recast the part rather than giving Bruce Greenwood a Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Will J.J. Abrams Retcon Rey’s Parents? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad do an in-depth breakdown of the special menu that Denny’s is offering for the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story next month. Plus, in honor of the release of the movie Ready Player One, Elliott and Keith discuss their top five Steven Spielberg movies Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Top 5 Steven Spielberg Movies appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad trade their predictions on which beloved Marvel superhero will not make it through Infinity War intact. There’s a new nugget about a character on Star Trek Discovery, which is good because we might not see new episodes until the next Presidential election season. Plus, the Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – It’s Time To Close The X-Files — Please appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano has an interesting connection to the new Netflix reboot of Lost In Space. Keith Conrad thinks the gender swap on Dr. Smith is great, but wonders what they are doing with the robot. Keith is also on-board for the new Terminator reboot, despite having his heart broken so Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Are we approaching Star Wars overload? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano hasn’t seen Black Panther yet, but unfortunately the entire world has made it their mission to spoil it for him. To say nothing of the avalanche of political hot-takes that have emerged. Speaking of spoilers, Keith Conrad managed to accidentally spoil the big reveal at the end of Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Breaking Down the Star Trek Discovery Season Finale appeared first on Radio Misfits.

The new trailer for Solo looks promising, but not promising enough to cheer up Elliott Serrano when it comes to the future of Star Wars. Keith Conrad wonders if they would have been better off using a new character instead of Han Solo. Elliott and Keith learn they are both Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Cloverfield Paradox, Paradox appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad put their heads together and try to compile a list of the most underrated sequels ever made. Spoiler alert: Independence Day: Resurgence does not make the list. The post Geek/CounterGeek – The Most Unappreciated Sequels of All Time appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Keith Conrad desperately tries to talk Elliott Serrano off of the ledge, as he has become increasingly grumpy about the Star Wars franchise. Keith has a conspiracy theory about the big reveal in the latest episode of Star Trek Discovery. Plus, Elliott and Keith try to compile a list of Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Movie Re-Boot Request List appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Gillian Anderson says she’s done with the X-Files after this season. After the first episode, Elliott Serrano is ready to be done too. Keith Conrad says episode two is an improvement. Plus, Liam Cunningham from Game of Thrones is the latest in the long line of people to say that Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Is The Age Of Superhero Movies Coming To An End? appeared first on Radio Misfits.

The X-Files makes its triumphant return to TV… again. Keith Conrad has a few problems with it, as does apparently all of fandom. Elliott Serrano responds with a bit of an “I told you so” moment. It’s also not the only TV show making a comeback now that Animaniacs is Read more... The post Geek/CounterGeek – Re-Opening The X-Files appeared first on Radio Misfits.