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We are the knights who say, neek. Welcome to the Fandom Universe that hits many of the sci-fi, fantasy. and super hero movies, T.V. shows, and features we love. So let's check out the characters and the lessons they learn which we can all apply to our lives.

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    • May 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 131 EPISODES


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    Ep 133 The *Thunderbolts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 30:52


    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. 

    Ep 124 WaaaaLeeee & EEEva

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 26:54


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

    Ep 131 The Silmarillion

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 14:32


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

    Ep 130 Mad Max's Fury Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 28:22


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

    Ep 129 Back to 2001

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 24:48


    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. 

    Ep 127 Aye, It Be a Skeleton Crew You have Ye?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 29:12


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

    Ep 127 Stellar Interstellar

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 58:43


    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. 

    Ep 126 Teachers, Students, and AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 46:18


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

    Ep 125 War of the Rohirrum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 22:46


    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. 

    EP124 Pangea: Earth 1.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 44:06


    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. 

    Ep 123 What's up with the 1950's

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 5:30


    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. 

    Ep 121 The Rings of Power Season 2 FINALE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 63:49


    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. 

    p 120 Selling Strange New Worlds

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 36:12


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

    Ep 119 Rings of Power Season 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 66:16


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

    EP 117 Wonkamania

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 22:35


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

    Ep 116 What's on Netflix?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 33:34


    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) 

    Ep 115 Rings of Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 26:10


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

    Ep 114 Deadpool & Wolverine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2024 39:30


    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. 

    Ep 113 For the Love of Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2024 38:36


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

    EP 110 Picard Season 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 40:10


    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. 

    Ep 109 The Mandolorian Season 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 46:29


    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. 

    Ep 108 Dungeons & Dragons the Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 44:31


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

    Ep 107 A Sci-Fi Galaxy Near and Far, Far Away.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 59:31


    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. 

    Ep 106 A Whole Heap of Heroes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2022 62:06


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

    Eo 105 It's all a Fantasy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 30:32


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

    Episode 104 Are you Ready for the Summer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 12:14


    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. 

    Episode 103 George Lucas & The Digital Revolution Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 12:14


    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. 

    Episode 102 Making the Stand

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 49:34


    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. 

    Ep 101 WandaVision

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 50:44


    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. 

    EP 100 Fan-Fiction Chronolocity: A Fistful of Chronotons Audio Book Sample

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 32:28


    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. 

    Ep 99 Time for Chronolocity?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 56:53


    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. 

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    Ep 98 Go Team Mando ! /The Mandalorian Season 2 Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 52:23


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

    EP 97 The Neek Peak of the Week: A Neek's Emotional Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 23:28


    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. 

    Episode 96 John Dexter's Sci-Fi Laboratory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 50:29


    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. 

    Episode 95 Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 38:22


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

    Episode 94 A Fandom Public Forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 52:04


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

    Ep 93 The Neek Peak of the Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 10:38


    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. 

    Episode 92 The Star Wars LEGO Holiday Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 33:55


    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. 

    Episode 91: The Boys are Back in Town

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 25:00


    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. 

    Episode 90: The Lone Wolf Fan-Fiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 14:01


    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. 

    Episode 89 Season 2 Preview The Mandolorian

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 25:56


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

    Episode 88 Bill& Ted FINALLY Face the Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2020 32:04


    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.  

    Episode 87 Tribute to Chadwick Boseman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 13:39


    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. 

    Episode 86 Awaking Dr. Sleep

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 37:55


    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). 

    Episode 85 The Imaginarium

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 32:15


    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. 

    Episode 84 Experience the Audioscape

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 47:32


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

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    Episode 83 The Lone Wolf & Author J. D. Pepe

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 32:26


    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! 

    Episode 82 The Cost of the Clone Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 75:53


    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. 

    Episode 81 Clone Wars Season 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 47:25


    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!) 

    Episode 80 It's Called Freedom, Charlie Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2020 5:50


    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. 

    Episode 79 The Purtists of Fandom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 32:12


    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. 

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