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Marvel has a winner with the Avengers B team fighting depression and learning how to be a team. Hey. my neighbor Chris is with me today. 

Pixar had a real winner with Wall-E. This Sci-Fi trek was our 4th movie for our newbie, Enrique. 

Where did Tolkien's work begin? Here with The Silmarillion. 

This is Enrique's Sci-Fi Pick. Mad Max Fury Road is a wild post-apocalyptic adventure full of blood, sweat, and tears, mate. 

Well, this is our second movie review for our Sci-Fi Newbie, Enrique. This is a classic that still is relevant, great effects, and deep meanings. 

Starting Season 7 Aaron and I sit down and talk about Disney's Skeleton Crew. 

Interstellar was re-released to whole new fanbase. In this episode we talk about the movie and how it bent time and space in the process. 

Aaron and I talked about being a new and an old teacher. We discussed things have happened this week that was memorable.  

Lord of the Rings animated? It's been a long time. Alexis a fellow teacher and myself did a quick review of the movie and shared out thoughts about it's impact. 

Way back when Earth was a different place. Today we discuss the world before, after and in the future and what we can learn from it. 

It's time for a little traveling to the 1950s. Why are so many modern shows and movies all based there? Let's find out. 

The end of season 2 for The Rings of Power. Jacob and I discuss the end of another great season and what it really did right. 

Today I was talking with Jacob about why he might like Star Trek Strange New Worlds. 

Today we had special guest Jacob A. for a discussion of Ring s Power Season 2. The road goes ever, ever on. 

My daughter and I discuss Willy Wonka, past, present, and future. Sedona Jeanne might make a comment here and there as well. 

What's on Netflix? All sorts of great shows, well what we have seen anyway. Check out some of our recommendations and tell us what you think. Da dunk. (Insert Netflix opening here) 

The Lord of the Rings has a new series on Amazon. The Rings of Power is a worthy successor to Tolkien's classic work. 

Deadpool is back and he brought friends. This is the third movie and it looks like the X-Men will be entering the Marvel Universe full throttle. 

Going solo on this one. Do you love books? Here is an episode highlighting some fun fandom reading. 

Go where fee have gone before. To the end of a Star Trek era. We talk about the end of Star Trek the Next Generation and what we loved about the series. 

This is the way we like our Star Wars. Today we talked about the further adventures of Din Djarin, Grogu and the Mandorians next steps. 

I bet all of you D&D players are excited about this. Your game is now live action and looks like a great adventure. 

We shoot off into the Sci-Fi universe this week. You have your choice of Star Trek, Star Wars and anything else that might send your imagination to the stars. 

Once more we explore the world of heroes. We discuss what is up and coming in Marvel, DC, etc. 

Wow it's been a while. We talked today about a number of Fantasy films and features coming our way. 

Where has the school year gone? Like any school, Neekology 101 has to sadly break for the summer. Don't worry we will be back by the time school starts again in August. So, this is sort our closure until we meet again, get caught up, and we will see you again soon. Have a great and safe summer break. 

Thank you, Aaron for recommending this book. I think of it as a college text book that gives the behind the scenes work that George Lucas and Lucas Film did to change the film making industry from the inside out. 

The Stand is a Steven King Novel that has been adapted twice for TV. We talk today about the the 2020 miniseries on Paramount All Access and what lessons of good and evil we can take away. 

What a wild and crazy homage to classic TV. WandaVision gave us one person's way of dealing with trauma and how to work through tough times. 

Wow! We hit Season 5 and our 100th episode. The celebrate this milestone we wanted to share a sample from an audio book we are currently working on. Let us know what you think about this short demo for Chronolocity: A Fistful of Chrontons. 

Today we get to talk about Chonolocity: A Fistful of Chronotons. This is a novel series that Gary has been working on for some time and is excited to share with our audience. We also have a few special guest Angie Martin and Jon Bennett who talk about their By The Hand Editing and factsc about self-publishing. 

It's been a long time coming to review The Mandalorian Season 2. But here it is. 

Welcome to a peek in to our Facebook Live with our Monday Neek Peak of the Week. This is a fun look into how to help neeks have a healthier look into managing emotions. 

It's nice to have family pop on the show from time-to-time. Today, Gary's brother John stopped by to talk about some of his favorite old and new Sci-Fi features. 

Batman is coming to town. In this episode we discuss Robert Pattinson's new incarnation of the Dark Knight. 

Today we talked with Joel Ryan, an actor, creative content developer, and teacher about the need for a fandom public forum. 

We took a little pause as we started 2021 to introduce a new online segment. Every Monday we host a Monday afternoon 15 minute encouragement for all our neeks. Check it out on Facebook live every week. 

We did a quick episode after watching the new Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. Thanks, Autumn and Eli for giving your thoughts on this fun Life Day/ Christmas animated feature. Legos aren't just for kids. 

Rudy and John share their thoughts on Season 1 of the Amazon show, The Boys. It is a very different take on the superhero genre. This show is for more mature audiences even with the character content. 

Our own Master John Pepe has a new book release, The Lone Wolf. To advertise his fantasy adventure tale we created a fan-fiction that shares two of the main characters, Caladin and Remence, discussion Orcs and their place in the world. 

Yes, we are excited about seeing Star Wars The Mandolorian Season 2. Aren't you? We will see  if our predictions are true 

Bill & Ted are back for the conclusion of the destiny to save reality as we know it. in Bill & Ted: Face the Music we get an excellent and most non-non-henous view into the life of Bill S. Preston Esgire and Ted "Theodore" Logan 25 years later.  

We lost a great man in Chadwick Boseman. He was a man of character who left behind some great movie roles that impacted the world as well. 

Welcome Angie Martin and the genre of Horror to N101. We are excited to have a female perspective on a great sequel to a classic movie, The Shining. Today we look at the sequel, Dr. Sleep and the life of Danny Torres, (Who is here, Mrs. Torres). 

What's in your Imaginarium? That's the creative world in your head that wants to do something with your imaginative ideas. Today we talk about ways to generate and revive those creative juices and get your ideas rolling again. 

We love music in all forms. The team looks at how the audio experience greatly affects movies, TV, and even video games. 

Hey John, your first book. The Lone Wolf is here! In this episode we pick John Pepe's brain about his first novel and his journey to publication and beyond! 

We hunkered down for a deeper dive into the characters in Star Wars the Clone Wars. If you want to know more about the characters and their stories check out this episode. 

Star Wars the Clone Wars was such an epic event that we had to split it into two episodes. Part 1 deals with the final season of the series and how it tied up the Star Wars saga in a fantastic conclusion. (Even Jon Pepe got excited about this!) 

We wanted to celebrate one of a greatest nation's heroes, Charlie Shultz and his Peanuts gang. In this fan-fiction piece we have Charlie Brown and Linus talking about the importance of the American flag and the people who gave us our freedom. Thank you Gavin McNeil for playing Charlie Brown, Conner Molina as Linus Van Pelt, and Angela McNeil as our narrator. 

Not every fandom is made the same. Some books translated well into movies and visa versa. Today we discuss our thoughts when fandom features are made and remade.