Tongue in Geek

Welcome lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy, the MCU sci-fi series directed by James Gunn. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Rocket's recontextualization, Tyler hates Infinity War and Endgame, a fitting farewell, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we have a general discussion on fanfiction, our personal connections to it, and its impact on fan culture. Featuring Erika and Shadoe, but not Tyler! Topics of discussion: how Erika and Shadoe met, writing smut, bonding over fandom, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod Check out Isaac's fanfic on Ao3: https://archiveofourown.org/users/fantasticfanatic/pseuds/fantasticfanatic Check out Shadoe's fanfic on fanfic.net: https://m.fanfiction.net/u/1644842/?a=b

Welcome lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin (2020), the comic miniseries published by IDW. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Old Man Mikey, best deaths, which turtles are Tyler and Isaac, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review both film adaptations of the Super Mario franchise: Super Mario Bros. (1993) and The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023). Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Mario lays pipe, Bowser has no rizz, good movie vs. good adaptation, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review two dragon themed movies: Dragonheart (1996) directed by Rob Cohen, and Reign of Fire (2002) directed by Rob Bowman. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: corporations ruin D&D, Daddy Draco, dating visual effects, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we celebrate our 50th episode by honoring the man who gave us our sign-off: the late, great Satoshi Kon. We're reviewing his first and last films: Perfect Blue (1997) and Paprika (2006). Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: the blurring of fantasy and reality, the "innocence" of Japanese pop idols, dreams are weird, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009), based on the book series by Stephanie Meyer. Yes, we're really doing this again. Featuring Erika and Shadoe! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: werewolf jorts, men as monsters, get some therapy Bella, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. We're kicking off our third year of nerd rambling with our first ever awards show! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in CHEER! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Batman Returns (1992), directed by Tim Burton. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: pervert Penguin, Batman's shadows, the anti-Christmas movie, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in CHEER! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Arthur Christmas (2011), directed by Sarah Smith and co-directed by Barry Cook. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: elf indoctrination, Grandsanta's a union buster, intergenerational Santa trauma, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in CHEER! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (2000), directed by Ron Howard and starring Jim Carrey. Featuring Erika and her sister Lara! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: so many dogs, bullying Tyler, it's Whos all the way down, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in CHEER! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Rise of the Guardians (2012), written directed by Peter Ramsey, as well as Trick or Treat Scooby Doo! (2022), directed by Audie Harrison. Sort of a Tongue in CHEER/FREAK mashup review. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: TEETH, Coco Diablo is thirst incarnate, the loss of the Namor bulge, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, we review The Mist (2007), written and directed by Frank Darabont and based on the novella by Stephen King. Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Ollie lays pipe, the human need for meaning, "if only," and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, we review Pin (1988), directed by Sandor Stern. Featuring Erika, Shadoe, and Monrowe! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Pin can get it, Isaac keeps having to censor himself, a very specifically-themed recommendations section, and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, we review Dead Alive (1992), directed by Peter Jackson. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: the bloodiest film ever, I'm the baby (gotta love me), mommy's kind of thicc, and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, we review Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988), written and directed by the Chiodo Brothers. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: hillbillies in horror, Tyler's carnival trauma, cl*ssy, and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Superman for All Seasons (1998), written by Jeph Loeb and illustrated by Tim Sale. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: small face in Smallville, Lex is a creep, what makes a "good" Superman story, and much more! This episode was originally recorded in 2021. Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review the first 12 issues of IDW's Sonic the Hedgehog (2018), written by Ian Flynn. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: fanon vs canon, Tyler's first Sonic ship, Charmy sucks, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Deep Blue Sea (1999) and The Sea Beast (2022). Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: How to Indoctrinate Your Dragon, Tyler's Tirade, some real stretchy jokes, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white folks on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Death Vigil (2014), the horror/comedy comic by Stjepan Šejić. Spoilers ahead! Featuring Erika! Topics of discussion: Isaac the Name Butcher, art style simping, trope talk, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review our most hated piece of geek culture yet: Thor Ragnarok (2017), directed by Taika Waititi. Featuring Erika and T2/Diet T! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: anger sh*ts, Erika really doesn't want to talk about this movie, everyone loves Clerks 2, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review RRR (2022), directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: imperialism is bad, dancing like demigods, "Is It Horny?" becomes "Nerd Ethics," and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Queer! Where a bi guy and his straight ally share their unsolicited opinions on all things gay. We're rounding off Pride month with our review of Harley Quinn: The Animated Series, developed by Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker, and Dean Lorey. Featuring Erika and our new guest Shadoe! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: throw it in the wrench, the Kite Man dilemma, positive messages through bad people, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Queer! Where a bi guy and his straight ally share their unsolicited opinions on all things gay. We're kicking off Pride month with our review of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, developed by ND Stevenson. Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: The Great Catradora Debate, cycles of trauma, Isaac=Scorpia (aka "I'd f*** me"), and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we take a look back on our first full year of podcasting. Thanks for listening! Topics of discussion: the pros and cons of creativity in the internet age, favorite (and least favorite) episodes, is TiG horny?, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Tremors (1990), directed by Ron Underwood. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: are worms cute?, GUNS, radical anti-environmentalism, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review some select episodes from Batman: The Animated Series (1992), The New Batman Adventures (1997), and Superman: The Animated Series (1996). Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Isaac's takes are too hot to handle, everyone loves Harley, is it horny?, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022), directed by Jeff Fowler. Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Tyler's disassociation, we stan Knuckles, Sonic 3 predictions, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), directed by Jeff Fowler. Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: baby nerd Isaac, Jim Carreying this movie, Hooters, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review The Batman (2022), directed by Matt Reeves. Featuring return guest T2/Diet T! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: emo Bruce: yay or nay?, the real-world terror of the Riddler, the impact of media formats, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002, 2004, & 2007). Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: we both love Spider-Man 1, Isaac attacks Spider-Man 2, Tyler defends Spider-Man 3, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review The Incredible Hulk: Future Imperfect (1992-93) and Hulk: The End (2002), two Marvel comics written by Peter David. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Isaac gushes about his favorite comic book character, what makes a monster?, the Hulk's definitive ending, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Masters of the Universe: Revelation (2021), produced by Kevin Smith and a spiritual sequel to the 1980s He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Featuring special guest, Tyler! (Not the usual Tyler, another one. You can call him T2. Or Diet T.) Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: man-babies and media, toy brands and nihilism, the 4 hedgehogs of the apocalypse, and much more! EDITOR'S NOTE: This episode was recorded prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. While we made reference to the escalating situation in Ukraine in a somewhat joking manner during our discussion of "the 4 hedgehogs of the apocalypse," we recognize and are deeply troubled by the horrors of war currently affecting the Ukrainian people. If you would like to help, consider donating to one of the many organizations assisting with the ongoing crisis. A few are listed below: Voices of Children - https://voices.org.ua/en/ Vostok SOS - https://vostok-sos.org/en/ukraine-under-fire-support-vostok-sos-aid-operation/ Malteser International - https://www.malteser-international.org/en/about-us/service/news/press-detail-en/ukraine-malteser-international-prepares-supplies-for-refugees.html Nova Ukraine - https://novaukraine.org/ Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review The Suicide Squad (2021), a DC Films movie directed by James Gunn. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: King Shark is baby, comedy+heart=James Gunn, the sacrilege of plot-worship, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review the film adaptation of Twilight (2008), based on the book series by Stephanie Meyer. Yes, we're really doing this. Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: toxic relationships, Spanish Flu vampires, counterculture of hate, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Animorphs #2: The Visitor (1996) and Animorphs #3: The Encounter (1996), written by K.A. Applegate. Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: we stan Tobias, hawk suicide, everybody hates Marco, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review the Red, Green, & Blue Chapter of the Pokémon Adventures manga (1997-1998) by Hidenori Kusaka. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: shit-talking the anime, Pokémon consumption, rambling about our favorites, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on January 17, 2022.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Cheer! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Gremlins (1984). Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Tyler's favorite film, problematic stereotypes, Isaac's fanfic rant, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on Dec 24, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Cheer! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Klaus (2019). Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: the ethics of the naughty/nice list, undermining tradition, deconstructing Santa, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on Dec 17, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Cheer! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Tokyo Godfathers (2003). Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: two atheists talk about God, Hana is best girl, deus ex machina done right, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on Dec 10, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Cheer! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things holly and jolly. In this episode, we review Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Holiday Ragnarok, Oogie Boogie: Libertarian, Christmas blues, and much more! Music Credit: Up On A Housetop - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on Dec 3, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, we review the remake of The Fly (1986), directed by David Cronenberg. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Isaac's hate/appreciation for horror, maggot abortion, the world's worst superhero origin story, and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on October 31, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, Erika and Isaac review Monster Prom and its sequel Monster Camp by Beautiful Glitch. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: shit-talking Liam, Erika's monstersona, sexual awakenings through dating sims, and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on October 24, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, we review the 1988 remake of The Blob directed by Chuck Russell, as well as The Stuff directed by Larry Cohen. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: gelatin effects, child murder, capitalist sludge, and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on October 17, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in FREAK! Where two more white guys on the internet give their unsolicited opinion on all things FREAKY. In this episode, we review What We Do in the Shadows, the film and television series by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi. Featuring Erika! Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: tearing down vampire lore, movie vs. show, gushing over Laszlo, and much more! Music Credit: A Singular Perversion - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on October 3, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) by Warner Bros. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: Tyler takes the intro, Lola Bunny: Sex Icon, the existential nightmare of the WarnerVerse, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on September 12, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we mix things up with a general discussion on toxic fandom. Topics of discussion: Tyler's take on Star Wars discourse, Steven Universe outrage, the purpose of entertainment, and much more! Music Credit: Wagon Wheel (Electronic) - Kevin MacLeod Originally aired on YouTube on September 12, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, Erika and Isaac review the Mass Effect Trilogy, developed by BioWare. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: worldbuilding a galaxy, space marine waifus, defending the ending, and much more! Originally aired on YouTube on August 29, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021), an MCU miniseries streaming on Disney+. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: MCU's broken time travel, in defense of Walker, criticizing the Flag Smashers' plan, and much more! Originally aired on YouTube on August 15, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we cover three completely unrelated topics: Saban's Digimon: The Movie, Beenox's Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled, and Toei Animation's Dragon Ball Z: Deadzone. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: the nightmare of Angela Anaconda, Tyler disses Mario Kart, Ash Ketchum sucks, and much more! Originally aired on YouTube on August 1, 2021.

Welcome, lovely listeners, to Tongue in Geek! Where two more white guys on the internet share their unsolicited opinions on all things geeky. In this episode, we review Dragon Ball Z Kai (2009), the remastered recut of the Dragon Ball Z anime, based on the manga by Akira Toriyama. Spoilers ahead! Topics of discussion: throwing shade at DBZ classic, Goku's a himbo, bad live action adaptations, and much more! Originally aired on YouTube on July 17, 2021.