Geeky Guys Podcast

In this episode we are talking Dungeons &Dragons (DnD) & Tabletop gaming with a friend of the Geeky Guys & fan expert “Selkie”. We discuss the history of DnD & RPG tabletop games, why they are popular & their recent resurgence & popularity, with TV shows such as The Big Bang Theory & Stranger Things making DnD & Tabletop gaming trendy & cool again, including our usual fun features. 

In this episode we're talking the STARGATE franchise, massively overdue we know… but even better than that we are also joined by our resident STARGATE fan expert Mr Jethro Randell who talks us through the many different iterations from the 94' movie to SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate Universe, Stargate Origins & a brief talk about Stargate in comics, finishing up with asking the question “Where does Stargate sit now in 2023?” Including our usual fun features, geeky news & banter. 

Join me Dave & Mr_P as we celebrate Christmas & discuss the year that was 2022, all of the films & TV we've enjoyed & rated, some Christmas chat & a look forward to what we are both highly anticipating in 2023.

In this episode we discuss the Witcher franchise, from the books, to the video games to the highly successful two season Netflix live action TV series, we get into the middle of the sword battles & high sorcery, not forgetting the animated prequel “Nightmare Of The Wolf” & the upcoming Netflix live action prequel TV series “Blood Origin”, those two deserve a podcast episode each & so we will tackle those in the future to come. Including our usual fun features. 

In this special episode we speak to Aaron Waltke head writer & executive producer on the Paramount+ TV series “Star Trek: Prodigy” joining him is fellow Co-Executive Producer on the show Patrick Krebs, we discuss Star Trek Prodigy, Star Trek in general, working on an animated show, producing, life & everything in between, including our usual features “geeky guys favourites” & “did you know?” with a special guest(s) twist, of course. 

We originally advertised that S4E2 episode would be about The Witcher franchise / universe but as the Obi-Wan Kenobi finale episode has literally just aired & myself & Mr-P have both watched it we decided we would talk about that instead,join us as we discuss this hotly anticipated new Star Wars TV series, we review, we dissect & discuss how it fits into the current Star Wars universe, did it meet our high expectations? & of course the episode includes all of our usual fun features. S4E3 will definitely be a discussion about The Witcher universe & we will get it to you in the next couple of weeks. 

Welcome to Tea Break Podcast Series 4!!In this episode we discuss & review the firstfour episodes of the brand new Star Trek series Strange New Worlds, including all of our usual fun features. Episode Warning: Contains spoilers 

To kick off Series 4 of Tea Break Podcast we have a special episode for you, in this episode we speak to Garrett Wang best known for playing Ensign Harry Kim in Star Trek Voyager & co-host of the Delta Flyers Podcast, joining him is Megan Elise, his better half ;) & executive producer of the Delta Flyers Podcast. Join us as we talk Star Trek, The Delta Flyers, horror movie marathons, experiencing zero g' & everything in-between.Tea Break Podcast S4 - Coming very soon!! 

Join us as we reflect on the geeky events of 2021 discussing some of our favourites of the year & look forward with a new hope going into 2022, we also take a few moments to remember some of those people we sadly lost over 2021, plus of course including a very special Geeky Guys Favourites segment. 

In the final episode of this series we are talking “Batman” from Adam West in 1966 right up to Robert Pattinson in 2022, we are mainly focusing on the feature films but we also touch on the TV series's, animated productions, comics & a brief mention of Batman in video games, plus of course all of our usual fun features. 

In the penultimate episode of series 3 we are talking Marvel's SPIDER-MAN, yes the web slinging hero forged in the minds of Stan Lee & Steve Ditko in the early 1960's is getting his long overdue Geeky Guys review, from the comics to the films & right up to date of course discussing Tom Hollands tenure to date, including all of our usual fun features. 

As today we have got the much anticipated worldwide premiere of the new Bond film “No Time To Die” happening we felt it was high time we discussed Mr Bond of recent years Daniel Craig, his career, his portrayal of Bond from beginning to end & his lasting legacy, plus all of our usual fun features including a brand new feature. 

This time we're talking the hit Fox / Netflix TV series “LUCIFER” we break down the last six seasons & discuss the fantastic cast & the Lucifer family, including all of our usual fun features. 

In this episode we go to a Donald P. Bellisario reliable classic!! this week we are talking Airwolf, including all of our usual features Geeky Guys faves, Did you know? & “PPCC” positive, positive, constructive criticism. 

In this episode we're travelling back to the late nineties & talking about Joss Whedon's horror drama cult classic TV series “Buffy The Vampire Slayer” join us as we dive into the Buffyverse & talk not only Buffy but also Angel, the comics & the novels as well, including our usual fun features.

This time we're talking Star Trek: Enterprise the prequel Star Trek TV series that chronicled the days before Kirk, the crazy new frontier days before the formation of the “Prime Directive” & the United Federation Of Planets, it's Starfleet Jim just not as we know it. 

This episode we are discussing “Good Omens” from the 1990 published novel to the many start / stop attempted TV & Film adaptations over the years right up to date with the fantastic TV adaptation on Amazon Prime in 2019 & the latest news that Good Omens Season 2 is on the way!  Including our normal features geeky guys favourites, PPCC & Did You Know? 

This episode we are talking Seth Macfarlane’s “Family Guy” the adult animated smash hit comedy FOX TV series that we have all been enjoying & laughing along with since 1999. Including our usual features “Geeky Guys Favourites”, “Did You Know?” & “PPCC”, we hope you enjoy it!!

In this episode we’re talking Lost In Space, Irwin Allen’s famous classic science fiction TV show from the mid 1960s, from its early iteration in Goldstrip comics to the 1960s TV show, to the 1998’ feature film / movie right up to date to the 2018 reboot TV series on Netflix, danger Will Robinson - if you don’t listen to this podcast episode!

In this episode we discuss the brand new Superman series currently being aired by the CW & written / created by Greg Berlanti, the series stars Tyler Hoelchin as Superman, Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane & Dylan Marsh as Sam Lane, we hope you enjoy it!!

We’re back!! In the first episode of our new series we are going back to 1999 & a Sci-Fi comedy cult movie classic!! we are of course talking everything Galaxy Quest! Our usual two features from series 1 & 2 remain but for series 3 we have also introduced a brand new feature “Did you know?” we hope you enjoy the episode.

In the latest of our “Interview Specials” we again head onto Zoom, this time we are talking to “Star Trek Aficionado” & all round great guy, Dr. Trek himself.. Mr Larry Nemecek. Join us as we talk Star Trek, Hollywood, Movie Making, Canada, Los Angeles, the challenges & indeed positives of remote working during the COVID19 pandemic & we get the low down on some of Larry’s on going projects such as Portal 47, Trekland, his deep dives & special interviews plus “The Con Of Wrath” and much, much more!

It’s the end of 2020 & so of course we have a New Years special for you, we chat about the year just passed, the negatives, the positives, the challenges but also our hope for the future as we move into 2021, also listen out for our Geeky Guys favourites & “PPCC” features, our main conversation point this episode is the “Jurassic Park” franchise, enjoy!!

For our special festive episode this year we’ve got something pretty dam cool for you, it is a special episode & so we are joined by another special guest & this time around we are talking to Jon Davey, best known for his great work on Doctor Who, The Sarah Jane Adventures, A Fantastic Fear Of Everything & the brilliant work he has done on music videos for artists such as Radiohead, The Killers, The Bees & The Scissor Sisters, join us as we discuss all of this & more & of course we would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!!

As it is very nearly Christmas.. this week we decided to give our latest episode a bit of a Christmassy feel & we felt that it was a good time to discuss the legacy of the Dr Who Christmas Specials, their impact & how the Doctor Who Xmas Special is greatly missed by Dr Who fans worldwide, we also discuss some other Xmas Specials we have enjoyed i.e Gavin & Stacey & The Royal Family, plus we look forward to “Revolution Of The Daleks” which is due to be aired on New Years Day!!

In this episode Dave & Mr-P revisit our first ever celebrity interview, it is early January 2018 & we are talking to the lovely Tamsen McDonough, an actor & producer who has starred in projects such as The Incredible Hulk movie (2008), the hit sci-fi TV show Killjoys (2015-2020), the great movie Chloe (2009), The Babysitters Guide To Monster Hunting (2020), Grey Gardens (2009), Mr Viral (2012), Loves Music, Loves To Dance (2001) & The Good Times Are Killing Me (2009), but our main talking point this time is her voice & acting role on Killjoys where she plays the awesome Lucy!!

In this episode Dave & Mr-P are talking about the hit early 00’s sci-fi TV show created & written by the one and only Joss Whedon - “Firefly”. That’s right we’re talking Browncoats, Serenity, Serenity Valley, The Alliance, the pros & cons of Smuggling & Cargo Running in space & the shows enduring popularity despite being off of our television screens for a fair few years, this is a very “shiny” podcast episode, enjoy!! :)

Dave & Mr-P are joined by a special guest in this episode actor “Julia Maxwell” who kindly talks to us about her acting career, how she got started in acting, her experiences on the big franchise TV shows “Supernatural” & “Smallville, plus some of her other acting roles, she also updates us on the movie project that she has recently completed “Kill Spree - A Love Story” which won a “best feature film” Caduceus award at the first Hermetic Film Festival this year in Venice, Italy, how awesome is that!! we also find out Julia’s favourite season (spring, summer, fall, winter) and we have an open & honest discussion about some of the challenges & tough times that Julia has faced, battled against, has overcome & has found her way to happiness & fulfilment.

It’s time to grab your cup of tea, pull up a comfy chair by a roaring open fireplace, light up a pipe & begin to drift off losing yourself in all of your past adventures... if you haven’t already guessed this week we’re off to the realm of Middle Earth to talk JRR Tolkien, the books, a brief visit to The Hobbit, the 1970s animated LOTR film, The Hobbit: The Musical & of cause our main feature & talking point this week - THE LORD OF THE RINGS.

Don’t panic!! we’re back with another episode, in this episode we delve into the wonderful world of Douglas Adam’s & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy! We wanted to save this one for Series 42 Episode 42 & make the episode 42 mins long & for us to attempt to answer the greatest question in the universe, but we deemed this as probably a little too silly & probably a daft idea, so we sorted it for our second series instead, enjoy!!

It’s time to join us in our Delorean DMC-12, where this podcast is going we don’t need roads! great scott!! we’re talking Back To The Future! We discuss the classic movies, the animated series & briefly touch on the comics & the upcoming Back To The Future: The Musical, it’s time to crank up your flux capacitors & stick your headphones in! - Enjoy!!

As it’s Halloween tomorrow night this time we thought as surely we should.. go for a spooky themed episode, so we have & here it is for your devilish enjoyment, we are talking Ghostbusters! from the original in 1984 to the sequel in 1989, the animated series, the all female team reboot movie & we also have a quick chat about the new GB film due out in 2021 “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” enjoy!! - Stay Safe On Halloween -

This episode we’re delving into the Star Wars Extended Universe, mainly focusing on the Disney+ TV series’s The Mandalorian, Clone Wars & the highly anticipated upcoming series Kenobi, there is a slight change this week with host Dave away off world mediating a Dilithium miners dispute Mr-P is joined by Robert Brackley Star Wars expert & owner of Film & TV Prop Company “H&L Props” based in Mansfield.

In this episode we delve into the world of the comedy sitcom, discussing one of our faves which aired on channel 4 between 2006 & 2013 “Hello IT, have you tried turning it on & off again?” / “A fire... at a Sea Parks...?” yes you have guessed it we are talking “The IT Crowd” including our usual features “PPCC” & Dave & Mr-P’s favourites.

In this episode Dave & Mr-P discuss DC hero & icon “Supergirl” most definitely our favourite last daughter of Krypton, from all the way back to 1984’ featuring Helen Slater in the lead role all the way up to 2015 & to date to the present series which has Melissa Benoist in the lead role, also taking a brief look at her early appearances in Action Comics & other early iterations, enjoy!!

Tea Break Podcast is back!! welcome to Series 2 everybody, yes Mr-P & Dave are back with their usual geeky chat, banter & very cheeky humour, for our first episode of Series 2 we felt it had to be a big subject / franchise & so we went for the wizarding world of Harry Potter!! so sit back and enjoy the episode & watch out for a couple of new features, these will be appearing in every episode of the new series & beyond!!

A catchup with Dave and Mr P in between series 1 and 2. A sneak look at what's coming next series as well as some good geeky catching up :)

This is the last episode in the series, a Q and A with The GeekyGuys. Don't worry series 2 will be coming soon!

In the final episode of the first series of our Tea Break Podcast we’re all off to the big rouge one in the sky, yes that’s right this episode is all about RED DWARF (TV Series), we delve into its past, present & indeed future & recount the story of when we popped down to Pinewood Studios back in January to watch “The Promised Land” 2 hour feature length special being filmed live! Hope you enjoy it smeg heads!!

In this episode we discuss one of our favourite co-operative online video games “FORTNITE” join us as we delve into the world of EPIC Games & The Island!

In the penultimate episode of their “Tea Break Podcast” Dave and Mr-P talk about the Man Of Steel, yes it’s all about the last son of Krypton “Superman” / Kal El’ / Clarke Kent, join us as we talk all things Superman!

In this episode, Dave and Mr P talk about what makes Doctor Who so successful!?

In the latest instalment of our Tea Break Podcast we are discussing James Bond, oh yes.. 007 himself, the worlds most famous secret agent! we talk about our hopes for the new JB movie “No Time To Die” & delve into James Bond history talking about the different actors who have taken on the role & what we felt they bought to the JB table & the franchise as a whole.

In this episode Dave and Mr-P talk about the great Seth McFarlane Sci-fi show - The Orville

In this episode The Geeky Guys discuss TV Reboots, and which ones they would like to be made!

In this episode the Geeky Guys (Dave & Mr-P) celebrate 25 years of Star Trek: Voyager, some of our views & opinions on the show & some of our favourite characters & episodes, we recommend you rewatch ST Voyager from the start, it is as brilliant today as it was back in 1995 :)

In this episode The Geeky Guys, Dave and Mr-P discuss the hit TV show 'The Big Bang Theory' the beginning, the middle, the end & all of those wonderful guest stars!! join us as we celebrate 12 years of TBBT.

A quick hello and message from the Geeky Guys regarding their brand new podcast series- coming soon!!