World War G is a podcast about all things geek. Each week Troy and AJ sit down and discuss everything from movies, TV, video games, comic books and everything in between.
Today in Geek History: We discuss where we were during 9-11, also what movies were affected by the attacks. Fictional Fandoms vs Zombies: A new semi regular segment where we discuss characters from a particular fandom and discuss who would be good and useless in a zombie apocalypse. This week we talk about The Avengers. T.W.i.G.: Brazil orders Apple to pay 2.3 million, setters of Catan getting a holographic upgrade, Netflix's Arcane wins first ever Emmy for animated streaming movie, Han Solo's blaster goes up for auction, Dwayne Johnson tweet hoax, 3 classic Batman films are being re-released in theaters. Revs and Revs: Batman Unburied and Mike on Hulu
Troy's Toys: Black Adam Hawkman figure Happy Birth/Death Day: Dick York, Beyonce, Steve Irwin and more This Week in Geek: Trick r Treat coming to theaters for the first time, Rings of Power viewership, buy every video game console ever made on ebay for 1 million dollars, early reviews for X prequel Pearl are good, Blockbuster reborn, 600 ancient bone dice found in Israel. Revs and Rex: Bloods, 3000 Years of Longing and Untold on Netflix.
Today in Geek History: March on Washington, Princess Diana divorce, Chadwick Boseman and more T.W.i.G.: Four new ninja turtles, Community could be getting movie, hot-dog popsicles, PC gamers are better in bed, House of the Dragon season 2, Jeffery Dean Morgan joins The Boys. Revs and Rex: House of the Dragon ep 1, Shoresy, DC League of Super-Pets, Bodies Bodies Bodies, A League of Their Own season 1.
How Does it Taste? Marshmello's limited edition Coke, Hostess Boost Donettes Happy Birth/Death Day: Bugs Moran, Wilt Chamberlain, Kenny Rogers and more This Week in Geek: Fortnite Eminem, Saw returns, Ferris Beuller spin off, HBO MAX removing over 40 titles, Stallone's new superhero movie, the controversy of the monster cereals. Revs and Rex: Fall, Emily the Criminal and Beast
Today in Geek History: Michael Jackson buys the rights to The Beatles songs, major U.S. power outage, Ponyo and more How Does it Taste? Coca-Cola Dreamworld Everybody Loves a List: Six wonderfully weird podcasts This Week in Geek: Meet and greet a great white shark, original story concept for Jurassic Park was not good, magnetic fishing trip, new Batman Beyond costume, Resident Evil producer leaves company after 27 years for another and Disney+ adds ad-tier and raises prices. Revs and Rex: Road 49 and Dayshift
Happy Birth/Death Day: Whitney Houston, Anna Kendrick, Bernie Mac and more. This Week in Geek: Logan and Deapool now on Disney+, Duolingo has teamed with Game of Thrones, Insidious 5 and Sonic 3 release dates confirmed, gamer banned from Apex Legend tournament, emo Wendy's logo, Utah college offering porn class, Breaking Bad statues. Revs and Rex: The Bad Guys, Where the Crawdads Sing, The Gray Man, Nope, Prey and Bullet Train.
Today in Geek History: Disneyland opens, Multiplicity, The Mask of Zorro and more. T.W.i.G: Sandra Bullock wants the "Wolverine people" to cast Daniel Radcliffe, George Clooney's bat suit is going up for auction (nipples and all) you can put your face on an action figure, The Office Lego set comes with 15 mini figs, American tourist falls into Mount Vesuvius while trying to take a selfie, Netflix's Greek mythology series casts Jeff Goldblum as Zeus, Antony Star possibly cast as Dracula in Blade and Spoon shaped fries! For Your Reconsideration: Treasure Planet Revs and Rex: Minions The Rise of Gru and Batman Unburied
How Does it Taste? Prime sports drink Happy Birth/Death Day: Nikola Tesla, Jake LaMotta, Sofia Vergara and more This Week in Geek: Another live action Death Note, man steals R2 droid at Walt Disney World, Lego Bowser, Pussy Island, Yu-Gi-Oh creator found dead, Captain America 4 finds director. Revs and Rex: Somebody Feed Phil season5 and Thor: Love and Thunder
How Does it Taste? Mountain Dew Baja Gold and Mango Gem Today in Geek History: George Washington appointed general, Tom Cruise, The Clash and more This Week in Geek: Morbius on VUDU, original TMNT cartoon being rebooted for a comic book series, Cameron Diaz coming out of retirement for Netflix, Friends creator apologizes for lack of diversity with 4 million dollars, Snake in the Grass reality show, Ghostbusters 5 gets a release date. Revs and Rex: Elvis, The Black Phone and The Bear
New Merchandise available HBDD: Moe Howard, Pat Buttram, Taz, Anton Yelchin and more T.W.i.G.: NPH joins Doctor Who, Jack Daniels and Coke in same can, real life Squid Game, 30 million year old mantis, G-Fuel fires employees for protesting, Jon Snow spin-off, Halo Juneteenth skin, Stray the video game you play as a cat. Revs and Rex: Harley Quinn series, Lightyear, TMNT: Shredder's Revenge
How Does it Taste? Starburst Airs Gummies Happy Birth/Death Day: Pat Garrett, Mark Wahlberg, Ronald Reagan and more... T.W.i.G.: Johnny Depp trial verdict, Street Fighter 6, Stranger Things forgot Will's birthday and the new DeLorean Revs and Rex: Ricky Gervais Supernature, Under the Banner of Heaven, Stranger Things season 4 part 1 For Your Reconsideration: Ocean's 11
Today in Geek History: Joan of Arc, Indy 500, Bing Crosby and more Troy's Toys: Neca Gargoyles Goliath figure T.W.i.G: Tommy Chong's character will be in That 90's Show, humans could soon live on a space station orbiting a dwarf planet, WalMart reviews Juneteenth ice cream after online backlash, ancient Roman statue found at Goodwill for $35, True Detective season 4 casts Jodie Foster as lead, Krysten Ritter returning to Jessica Jones in the MCU. Revs and Rex: The Bad Guys, Love, Death and Robots and Top Gun: Marverick
(This episode gets heated, you've been warned.) Story time: Our strange connection with the ABC show Who Do You Believe? Everybody Loves a List: 14 of the greatest cartoons that didn't get any recognition This Week in Geek: Rick and Morty anime, Lickable TV screens, Robert Downey Junior has a job offer for Johnny Depp after trial, Leonard's Nimoy's family donates Spock's ears to The Smithsonian, Stranger Things season 4. Revs and Rex: Stray Dogs graphic novel, The Food That Built America and Ozark season 4
Today in Geek History: Mickey Mouse debut, First Mcdonalds open This Week in Geek: Madonna NFT, Married With Children reboot, live action Pokemon series, Call of Duty candle, Hayden Panettiere returning to Scream. Revs and Rex: The Last Tepui and High School of the Dead
Happy Birth/Release Day: Don Rickles, Stephen Amell, Dr. No and more This Week in Geek: Batman Unburied tops the Spotify podcast list, There is a new Doctor Who, James Gunn defends Chris Pratt, Fred Savage fired from Wonder Years reboot, Benedict Cumberbatch has an idea for a Wong spin-off. Revs and Rex: Fantastic Beasts The Secrets of Dumbledore, Pokemon Sword, Everything Everywhere all at Once, Mr. Ballen and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
How Does it Taste? Mountain Dew Flaming Hot and Dr. Pepper Dark Berry Today in Geek History: William Shakespeare baptized, Lou Gehrig, Nuclear tests, jet boat This Week in Geek: Darth Vader scarred Obi-Wan, Mike Tyson punches plane passenger, CGI genitals, Venom 3 and Ghostbusters 4, Alan Cumming offering reward for missing co-star, CW cancels Batwoman Revs and Rex: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Jackass Forever and The Northman
Happy Birth/Death Day: Jayne Masfield, Simu Liu and more This Week in Geek: Maple flavored Pepsi, Mads Mikkelsen on method acting, Blue Sky studios says goodbye to Skrat, Casper the friendly Ghost and Ted series coming to Peacock, Twisted Metal, Will Ferrell joins Barbie cast. Revs and Rex: Alpha Planet and Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
How Does it Taste: Nitro Pepsi and Cookie Crunch M&Ms Today in Geek History: The first 3D movie, John Madden birthday and more This Week in Geek: WB pauses future Ezra Miller projects, Fast 10 casts Brie Larson, man arrested on Southwest flight for pleasuring himself four times, Captain America #1 sells for a record amount, Razer headset blocks bullet, TMNT themed restaurant coming to NYC Revs and Rex: Family guy all 20 seasons and Ambulance
Oscar slap discussion Troy's Toys: McFarlane Toys DC Multiverse Lobo This Week in Geek: IT prequel series, Will Smith resigns, The Razzies, Bruce Willis retires, The Batman deleted Joker scene, Simu Liu will not sign Shang-Chi comics, Steven Spielberg called out by Squid Game fans, Christina Ricci returns to The Addams Family, Avatar 2 trailer might be attached to Doctor Strange 2, Revs and Rex: Avakin Life app, The Lost City, Bloods and Morbius
Happy Birth/Death Day: Carl Reiner, William Hurt, David Thewlis and more This Week in Geek: Nic Cage wants to be in The Batman sequel, $8,600 iPhone has real T-Rex fossil in it, Scream 6 has a release date, Amazon buys MGM, WWE 2K22 DLC controversy Revs and Rex: Win Fall, X and Turning Red
Today in Geek History: The all women St. Patrick's parade march, Bloodshot, Smash Bros and more This Week in Geek: Jason Momoa Dave Bautista buddy cop movie, long time Sesame Street actor passes away, The Batman Penguin spin-off, the other love action Riddlers, Disney+ in trouble with the Parent Council, third Agatha Christie film being made and GTA 5 and PS5. Revs and Rex: Little Nightmares 2, The Batman (Troy's review), Good Girls season 4 and 1883
Happy Birth/Death Day: Michelangelo, Lou Costello, Davy Crockett and more This Week in Geek: Emma Watson possibly cast in the MCU? Top Ten Voice Actors pf all time, Bender is back baby, Sam Elliott is not a fan of The Power of the Dog, Sonic 2 and other movies pulling out of Russia, Pokemon fans love weed cat, I am Legend sequel. Revs and Rex: March Television Madness in April, Worst Roommate Ever and The Batman
How Does it Taste? Coke Starlight Today in Geek History: The Vietnam War draft, John Steinbeck This Week in Geek: The unusual comic that inspired Rob Pattinson's Batman (major eye roll moment) Tom Holland was fired as a bartender, TMNT and IDW is bringing back Venus Di Milo, every MCU film ranked as funniest, Rare Pokemon card sold at auction for record number, Stephen King's The Boogeyman coming to Hulu. Revs and Rex: Netflix's Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Marvel Future Revolution mobile game, Spaceforce season 2
Happy Birth/Death Day: George Washington, Steve Irwin, Andy Warhol and more. This Week in Geek: Salt Lake City has the nicest Uber passengers, Crocodile fossil found with dino remains in it's stomach, Peacemaker renewed for season 2, Wonder Twins movie in development, Bioshock movie coming to Netflix, new JJ Abrams Star Trek movie, Stranger Things season 4. Revs and Rex: The Orange Years The Nickelodeon Story, Moonfall, Vox Machina, Blacklight, Uncharted and The Cursed.
What Happened After? We talk about what happened after the events of Toy Story. This Week in Geek: Futurama is returning again, Luke Skywalker was voiced by a computer, Seth Macfarlane wants reboot The Naked Gun with Liam Neeson, 6 comic books that need to be movies, Luke Skywalker's real mentor, Tobey Macguire and Leo Dicaprio's night on the town, Blade Runner 2099 TV series, all the Star Wars shows coming after Book of Boba Fett. Revs and Rex: Rick and Morty season 5, Ozark season 4, Death on the Nile, Catwoman: Hunted and Antlers.
Question: Would you rather have 50 million dollars or a superpower of your choice? Today in Geek History: Ronald Reagan, Babe Ruth, Miracle and more This Week in Geek: The Joker is getting a sequel, Whoopi Goldberg suspended from The View, and Office reunion of sorts, fossil prints are being destroyed in the Utah dessert, Pokemon shrink to fit into Pokeballs, The Dinosaur Justice League and a new Goosebumps series. Revs and Rex: American Underdog and Afterparty
How Does it Taste? Mountain Dew Spark Happy Birth/Death Day: FDR, Christian Bale, Betsy Ross and more This Week in Geek: Newly discovered moth look like the legendary Mothman, NBA legend banned from college games, Chris Evans joins The Rock Christmas movie, Peter Dinklage on the new Snow White movie, Mr. Beast snacks, vpice of Charlie Brown dies, Live action He-Man finds it's lead. Revs and Rex: The Requin and Star Trek Legends mobile game.
How Does it Taste? Coco and fruity Pebbles candy bars Today in Geek History: The frisbee was introduced This Week in Geek: Daniel Radcliffe, Weird Al, Kristen Bell, The Justice League is dying, Final Destination 6, Stolen Oscar returned, famous castle for sale, and more Tim Allen Santa. Revs and Rex: Afterlife season 3, Scream and AJ watched every season of Seinfeld
E.C. Does It crafts Happy Birth Event Day: Richard Nixon, J.K. Simmons, Joe Lewis, The Black Dahlia and more This Week in Geek: Turning Red coming exclusively to Disney+, Winnie the Pooh is now public domain, Emma Watson baby photo mix up, Jeopardy has it's first woman 1 million dollar winner, The Boys season 3, Rooney Mara to play Audrey Hepburn, Spider-Man No Way Home box office. Revs and Rex: The 355, Lost in Space season 3, Cobra Kai and Harry Potter 20th reunion.
We apologize for indirectly killing Betty White Today in Geek History: Ronald Reagan enters politics, Richard Nixon, and the Scottish holiday First Footing This Week in Geek: Famous toy designer dies, Norman Reedus teases MCU role, James Bond's stolen car has been found, Seattle Space Needle Halo music, Dwayne Johnson responds to Vin Diesel's comments, Airbnb in Oregon is taking steps to fight discrimination. Our Top Ten Worst and Best Movies of 2021: Shang-Chi, Jungle Cruise, Halloween Kills and more Revs and Rex: The King's Man, Tick Tick Boom, Nightmare Alley, LetterKenny season 10 and Batman/Superman #22
Season's Eatings: Apple Pie and Sugar Cookie Cinnamon Toast Crunch Do You Even Nerd: Troy tests his Spider-Man knowledge to see if our newest Patron Shawn wins a 25$ gift card. Happy Birth/Death Day: Calico Jack, Jared Leto, Gorgeous George and more This Week in Geek: Method acting moments that went too far, Zendaya and Tom Holland were told not to date, Punisher gets rid of his iconic symbol, Blue Beetle will be released in theaters and on HBO Max, Marvel teases possible TMNT crossover for 2022. Revs and Rex: No Time to Die, Being the Ricardos and The Card Counter
Today in Geek History: A Christmas Carol, Lord of the Rings and more This Week in Geek: Betty White's 100th birthday celebration, Tom Holland wants a break from acting, New Han Solo comic book, Goonies TV show kinda, Jeff Garlin exits The Goldbergs, Chadwick Boseman would want Black Panther recast according to his brother. Revs and Rex: West Side Story and Spider-Man No Way Home (spoiler free)
Season's Eatings: Cinnamon Bun Snickers Everybody Loves a List: All 19 Disney Live Action Movies Ranked Happy Birth/Death Day: Nostradamus, Felix the Cat, George Washington and more This Week in Geek: Some of the hardest movie scenes to watch, Tom Holland to play Fred Astaire, Mega Man live action film, Last of Us series casts Nick Offerman, Chloe Grace Moretz would do Kick Ass 3, Tom Holland auditioned for a Star Wars role. Revs and Rex: Pen15 season 3 and Band of Toys mobile game.
Season's Eatings: Iced Sugar Cookie Almondmilk Latte Troy's Toys: Disney Mirrorverse Buzz Lightyear This Week in Geek: Danny Devito would play The Penguin again, Alec Baldwin's first interview since on set accident, Netflix Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Enola Holmes comic book, NYC Anime omicron variant, new Marvel comics Venom, Toys R Us is returning Elevator Pitch: Our pitch for a new TMNT movie Revs and Rex: School of Chocolate, Old Henry, Hawkeye
Today in Geek History: William Shakespeare's wife, George Harrison and more Everybody Loves a List: 10 best non Marvel or DC superheroes This Week in Geek: Felony charges over 20 year late fee on VHS, Ed Sheeren has teamed up with Pokemon Go, Earthworm Jim is coming back, world record electronic wing suit, Mel Gibson to direct Lethal Weapon 5, the last Blockbuster is getting a TV show, Ridley Scott is not a fan of superhero films Super sized Revs and Rex: Encanto, King Richard, Masters of the Universe: Revelations part 1 and 2, Arcane, Get Back documentary, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, and Red Notice
Season's Eatings: Gingerbread Mountain Dew and Pumpkin Iced Cupcakes Happy Birth/Wedding Day: Prince Charles, Travis Barker, Henry VIII, Dennis Rodman and more This Week in Geek: Paul Rudd sexiest man of 2021, Henry Caville would play Captain Britain in the MCU, Squid Game season 2, Spider-Man run time, the internet wants Matt Berry to voice Garfield not Chris Pratt, petition to bar James Corden from the Wicked movie. Revs and Rex: Big Mouth season 5, The Plot Thickens podcast
Please forgive the audio issues in this episode. How Does it Taste? Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake Ice Cream Troy's Toys: McCree and Zarya figures from Overwatch This Week in Geek: Chris Pratt is now voicing Garfield as well as Mario, Eternals has the worst Rotten Tomatoes score of any MCU film, Eternals introduces 4 major characters for phase 4, Ecto Cooler returning for Ghostbusters sequel, Chris Evans is People's Magazine's Sexiest Man of 2021, Who are the Eternals and what are their powers? Gal Gadot to play evil step mother in live action Snow White film. Revs and Rex: Last Night in Soho, The Harder They Fall and Eternals
How Does it Taste: Worst selling Halloween candy Today in Geek History: The Sistine Chapel, William Shakespeare and Harry Houdini This Week in Geek: A Quiet Place video game, man's Halloween decorations attracts the police, Which is the best witch? Paranormal Activity 8 green lit, Brendan Fraser cast as villain in DC movie, hunter had an alleged Bigfoot encounter and has photo to prove it. Revs and Rex: Stillwater and Dune
Happy Birth/Death Day: Pat Sajak, Cary Elwes, Seth MacFarlane, the battle at the O.K. Corral and more This Week in Geek: History of the World part 2, Superman's coming out leads to big DC comic sales, Tom Brady's $500,000 600th touch down pass game ball, Alec Baldwin's deadly on set prop gun accident, Ryan Gosling to play Ken opposite of Margot Robbie's Barbie, 2022 is the year of Ghost Rider and Walmart and Netflix are teaming up for exclusive merch. Revs and Rex: The Last Duel, You season 3, Injustice and Call of Duty: Cold War
Taste Test: 7-11 One Slice Challenge Everybody Loves a List: Sexiest Birth Months This Week in Geek: Ozzy credits Satan in avoiding covid, Jon Kent Superman comes out as bisexual, Dean Cain says Superman coming out isn't brave, Nobody likes a cheater, Sulu not impressed with Kirk going to space, you can rent fat people in Japan. Revs and Rex: Pig, No Time to Die and Halloween Kills
Today in Geek History: Lee Harvey Oswald, Bob Newhart, The Supremes and more. Every James Bond movie from least to beast This Week in Geek: New World player claims Asmongold's user name before he does, That 70's Show spin-off, internet provider sues Netflix, WandaVision spin-off, China is banning same sex imagery from all media, Edward Scissorhand house is now a free museum, Arby's is making sweats. Revs and Rex: Kate, What if...? series and Squid Game series.
Happy Birth/Death Day: Chubby Checker, Gwen Stefani, Janet Leigh and more Everybody Loves a List: 20 Best G-Rated Halloween Movies This Week in Geek: Black Widow lawsuit settled, Pokemon Oreos going for thousands, Rocky 4 director's cut, every hero Marvel creators are suing for their trademark, Choo-Choo Charles game, new Marvel Legends What If...? figures. Revs and Rex: Malignant, Copshop, Cry Macho and Venom Let There Be Carnage
How Does it Taste? Mountain Dew Thrashed Apple, Voo Doo Today in Geek History: West Side Story and The Brady Bunch This Week in Geek: Movies Roger Ebert hated, new documentary on Britney Spears and her conservatorship, Daniel Craig now has the same military Rank as James Bond, Tiger King season 2 and Chris Pratt is Mario. We cover everything we did at FanX day 2 and 3 including the good, bad and the ugly of celebrity interviews.
How Does it Taste? We try chocolates from https://thetrufflecottage.com/ Happy Birth/Death Day: Adam West, Jeremy Irons, Jimmy Fallon and more This Week in Geek: You can get paid to watch horror movies, Ted Lasso season 3, Only Murders in the Building season 2, Andrew Garfield on the new Spider-Man film, Vemon 2 post credit scene, Anthony Mackie to star in live action Twisted Metal film. FANX SALT LAKE COMIC CONVENTION 2021: We break down our entire experience during the first day and a half of FanX, including panels, celebrity interviews and cosplay photos.
Today in Geek History: It's space day! Points of Discussion (POD) 70's movies and Who ya Got Westley vs. Jack Sparrow This Week in Geek: Twitter reacts to Steve from Blues Clues video, Harry Potter himself has said what his favorite HP movie is, Halloween Kill will premiere in theaters and on Peacock the same day, Andy Garcia joins Expendables 4 cast, WandaVision Emmy wins, God of War Thor is a THICC boi. Revs and Rex: Only Murders in the Building Interview: We interview Branden Ushio, a fellow podcaster and friend of ours that runs the IT for FanX, we get a look behind the scenes and even an interestign celebrity encounter he had.
Troy's Toys: Skeletor, Shang-Chi and Superman This Week in Geek: Glow in the dark Pringles cans, McDonald's ice cream machines, China gaming limits, new Rocketeer movie, Seinfeld on Netflix, Jungle Cruise 2, Fresh Prince reboot. Revs and Rex: Christy Carlson Romano's YouTube channel, Free Guy and Shang-Chi
How Does it Taste? Starbucks Apple Crisp Macchiato You Guys Suck: AJ gets called out by a familiar listener and we get some constructive advice from a fellow podcaster. This Week in Geek: Lil Nas X calls out Tony Hawk fans on double standard, Walt Disney getting ready to create fully walking animatronics and we are not a fan of the idea, Mike Tyson's son wants to fight Logan Paul and Mike is not a fan of the idea, Pokemon Go is keeping the changes they made during the pandemic, all Harry Potter movies now available to stream on Peacock, the Baby from Nirvana's Nevermind album cover is suing Nirvana. Revs and Rex: FullMetal Alchemist: Brotherhood and Marvel's What if...? If you'd like to hear the DLC to this episode head to https://www.patreon.com/worldwarg
New game: Take Your Shot Everybody Loves a List: 10 Movies That Deserve a Third Movie This Week in Geek: Charlotte's Web CBD, Robert Downey Jr. was the MCU's biggest risk, Netflix's real life horror advertisement, Skyrim 10th anniversary edition, Kraft Mac and Cheese Ice Cream, New Jeopardy! host out after 9 days. Revs and Rex: NFL Live and Paramount+ Take Your Shot Video is available on our Patreon
Troy's Toys: FigPins, The Dark Knight Returns Batman and Robin This Week in Geek: Alan Cumming refused Harry Potter role, AMC Interview With a Vampire series casts it's Lestat, Idris Elba cast as Knuckles, Willy Wonka themed hotel room, Wizard World ends it's cons. Discussion: Toxic Fandom Revs and Rex: Transformers War for Cybertron trilogy and The Truffle Hunters
AJ's California adventure, Patreon update, another round of Reel Dreem Teem This Week in Geek: Scarlett Johansson sues Disney, Lucasfilm hires YouTuber, Bob Odenkirk collapses on set, Cardboard beds at the Olympics, Arthur cancelled after 25 years, Pokemon first ever live action show. Revs and Rex: The Jungle Cruise, Sexy Beasts and The Suicide Squad
In this episode we discuss the current state of the podcast and where we want to go with it in the future. We discuss our frustrations we've had and goals we hope to achieve going forward. Revs and Rex: Fear Street, Space Jam 2 and Masters of the Universe Revelations.