The Geek Cave Podcast

This month, Darrin keeps gushing about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and does the exact opposite when talking about Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver.  Also, some advice for our friends on Reddit, and Chad checks out a new demo.  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, the boys tackle a question about stone-age Green Lanterns, find out what Justin's up to on his vacation, review Sin Bin, Wonder Woman by George Perez, and learn about one of Dick Grayson's exes (who didn't take the breakup well).  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services!   

It's Liz's turn to pick a movie, so she goes with a Western heist film. It's The War Wagon, starring John Wayne and Kirk Douglas! Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services

It's Chad's turn to pick a movie, so Liz is going to have to get comfy as they watch - and review - The Hitman's Bodyguard! Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services

Chad takes us on another Nostalgia Bait session through YET ANOTHER Captain Planet "very special episode," plus the guys talk about Ben-Hur (the 1959 verison), A Minecraft Movie, Common Side Effects, and more. Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services!   

This week, Darrin reviews Infamous and Assassin's Creed Shadows, as well as provides a first look at Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.  Meanwhile, Chad seems to have found an FPS that he actually likes in Metal Eden, and the boys are stumped by a new question from Reddit's AskGames.  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

How often does a character get upstaged and surpassed by a side character in their own book? Darrin dives into the history of Tech Jacket this month, while Chad reviews a Batman-related book for kids, and the gang also checks in with Justin right before a review of Above Snakes! Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

Liz is back this week as Justin's vacation continues, so she takes the initiative and has Chad watch The Secret of Kells, a 2009 animated fantasy drama film steeped in Irish folklore!   Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services

This week, Darrin has a special guest co-host in Paul Graves of Brewtendo!   The guys talk about Valiant Comics, a lesser-known imprint that really started making waves in the 90s.    Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, Justin's on vacation, so Chad calls in reinforcements by having Liz and "TGCkiddo" watch a film from the 1940s that stars Carole Lombard and Jack Benny. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services

Darrin and Chad give their stream-of-conciousness reactions to the price, release date, and launch lineup of the Nintendo Switch 2, including both praise and concerns. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month: another potentially scarring "very special episode" of Captain Planet, plus Wishmaster, a potentially scarring horror movie about what happens when you find a malicious genie.  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Darrin runs into a game that he really WANTS to like in Brave Fencer Musashi, plus an update on how lost he's gotten in the world of Avowed. Also, Chad takes a crack at explaining how a really troublesome Dungeons and Dragons monster works. Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Justin is on vacation, so Darrin and Chad take on some of his duties to mixed success.  Featuring a profile on DC Comics' Dreamer, plus reviews of Legends and Lattes, Quests Aside, and Absolute Power, among other shenanigans. Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, Justin and Chad take a look at a film that gets more than a couple comparisons to The Breakfast Club. It's Indian Summer!   Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

Darrin decided to do a dumb thing this week, and Justin has to go along for the ride.    Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, Chad and Justin grab their cowboy hats, put on their spurs, and yee some haws with Open Range!   Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Chad shares some surprising Nostalgia Bait, plus the guys take a look at Back in Action (2025), Black Books (2000), and The Cat Returns (2002).  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Darrin takes a look at a PS3 game that was unfortunate enough to release in the same time window as Grand Theft Auto V and The Last of Us, Chad tries out Flint: Treasure of Oblivion, and Justin gets frustrated with Angry Alligator. Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Darrin takes a look at "Man's Best," which he describes as "Homeward Bound in Space," Justin has a profile on Marvel's "The Hood," and Chad has more Green Lantern-related questions.  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, Justin has Chad take a look at the 2001 Jim Carrey romantic drama, The Majestic! Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

Darrin and Justin are still feeling nostalgic, so this month they're talking about the now-forgotten concept of Saturday Morning Cartoons, plus listing off some of their favorites.   Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, Chad and Justin review a Rodney Dangerfield comedy where he (probably) gets no respect. It's the 1986 film "Back to School"!   Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, find out how the word "Applesauce" broke Darrin completely. Also, reviews for The Secret World of Arrietty, Colonial Combat, and Girl Haunts Boy.  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, the guys answer a question about Nintendo's Switch 2 production, play another round of "Justin Asks," and review Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Sly Cooper and the Thievius Racoonus, among other topics.  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, we try to answer THAT question, plus Darrin reviews No/One, and Justin tells us about a Teen Titans villain who rose to more pop-culture awareness through the Young Justice animated series.  Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com. Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

The boys are back on a Stephen King kick, as they take a look at the 1985 horror film Silver Bullet, starring Gary Busey, Everett McGill, and Corey Haim!   Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Darrin and Justin take turns sharing their picks for the "most unskippable" TV show intros, including both live-action and animated offerings.    Like the show? Please leave a rating wherever you found us! Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services!   

It's the podcast where we sum up the news so you don't have to read it!   Today, it's all anyone in the gaming world is talking about: we react to the reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

Before there was South Park, there was Cannibal! The Musical. This week, Chad and Justin give their thoughts on the 1993 American black comedy Western musical directed, written, produced, co-scored by and starring Trey Parker in his directorial debut.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

This month, Chad debuts a new segment (Nostalgia Bait), the boys give their reactions to the Superman (2025) trailer, we review Mirror Mirror and What Would Diplo Do, and learn how Batman was banned from a line of trading cards.    Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Chad takes a look at a chill game called Land of Mushrooms, Justin discovers an NES-style homage to the Rocky Horror Picture Show, and Darrin kicks off the Year of PlayStation with a review of Legend of Dragoon. Also: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Dragon Age: The Veilguard.   Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Darrin tries out the first issue of Larry Hama's legendary run on G.I. Joe, Chad has a question about how Green Lanterns work, and Justin gets us up to speed on a STRANGE minor character in the Marvel Comics universe named "Joyboy."   Also: a brief review of Superman: House of Brainiac.   Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

Darrin and Chad went to see Mufasa: The Lion King in theaters, and they didn't have a great time... but it wasn't a BAD time, either.    BEWARE, there are SPOILERS in this one!

Happy Holidays! Chad and Justin are still in the Christmas mood, as Justin picks a slasher flick starring a young Margot Kidder. It's Black Christmas!   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

It's that time of year again! We get into our trophy case to re-gift/bestow some imaginary hardware upon those we deem "the coolest" things in comic books, video games, and movies/TV that we've enjoyed this year!   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

Just in time for the holidays, Chad and Justin sit down to take in the 1970 musical comedy known as Scrooge, an adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, and Edith Evans!   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

This month, Chad has some OPINIONS about "Journey to Bethlehem," Justin tries to get a review of Yuri on Ice off the ground, and there's a surprising amount of discussion about a former project of ours: Batty&Me.    Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Justin has a crisis in the kitchen, Darrin gets stumped, and Chad almost enjoys a demo enough to recommend it.    Also: Ys X and Judgment.    Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, Darrin reviews Primer, Chad has yet another Aquaman-related question to break down, and Justin takes a deep dive into a holiday special featuring the Great Lakes Avengers (for better AND worse).    Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, we're going to Jean-Claude Van Damme it again, as Justin has Chad sit through Double Impact!   Happy Thanksgiving!   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

The boys are back with more gift suggestions for comic book, video game, and movie fans. Surprisingly, most of them are affordable!   Well, some are a bit pricey, but nobody's perfect.    Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

Fresh off of our 2024 Extra Life marathon for CMN Hospitals, Chad and Justin settle into the approaching holiday season with a round of... martial arts fighting? It's Bloodsport, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme!   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

Segment three of three done live on Twitch as part of this year's 24 hour marathon for Children's Miracle Network!    There's still time to donate, through 12/31: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652    Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

Segment two of three performed LIVE on our Twitch channel for this year's Extra Life marathon for Children's Miracle Network hospitals!   There's still time to donate through 12/31: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652    Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

Segment one of three done live on Twitch as part of this year's 24 hour marathon for Children's Miracle Network!    There's still time to donate, through 12/31: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652    Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This week, Justin and Chad wrap up Spooky Season with... a classic Western Romance film? ...OK! It's "The Big Country," starring Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, and Burl Ives!   Full details on our 2024 Extra Life effort for Children's Miracle Network: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

This week, Justin doesn't leave you in antici............pation as he and Darrin revisit The Rocky Horror Picture Show!   Full details on our 2024 Extra Life effort for Children's Miracle Network: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

It's spooky season, so this week, Chad and Justin scoot in their chairs and feast upon the 2022 comedy-horror film The Menu, starring Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Nicholas Hoult!   Full details on our 2024 Extra Life effort for Children's Miracle Network: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! Find more fun at GeekCavePodcast.com!

This month, Chad's movie previews include a lot of werewolves (and one Robert Pattinson body-swapping film). Also: Working (2017), What Lies Within, and some random Predator trivia.    Full details on our 2024 Extra Life effort for Children's Miracle Network: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652   Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services! 

This month, we take a look at games like Crypt Custodian, Cat Quest 2, Astro Bot, Star Wars Outlaws, Control, and Princess Peach: Showtime, plus an overview of what's changed for Dungeons and Dragons.   Bonus Video: a snippet of our time with The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-UGmjaaZeI&ab_channel=GeekCavePodcast   Full details on our 2024 Extra Life effort for Children's Miracle Network: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.team&teamID=66652   Sponsored by Gamefly. New customers can get a 30-day free trial by clicking on the GameFly link at the top of GeekCavePodcast.com.   Download and listen today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, Amazon, Stitcher, Goodpods, and more of your favorite podcast services!