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On this episode of Behind The Geeks, we go behind the scenes of Disney and Pixar's Toy Story 5 with the filmmakers helping bring Woody, Buzz, Jessie, and the gang back to the big screen. We sit down with Director Andrew Stanton, Co-Director Kenna Harris, Producer Lindsey Collins, Production Designer Bob Pauley, and VFX Supervisor Thomas Jordan to discuss the film's themes, visual evolution, technological innovations, and the creative process behind one of animation's most beloved franchises. We also explore the toys that inspired their imaginations growing up, the role technology plays in children's lives today, and the invaluable lessons they've taken away from their time at Pixar. Disney & Pixar's Toy Story 5 opens exclusively in theatres June 19, 2026. Watch the full interview on YouTube Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
On this episode of This Week in Geek, we're breaking down our favourite announcements from a massive week of gaming showcases. From Summer Game Fest to PlayStation's State of Play, the Xbox Games Showcase, and Nintendo Direct, there was no shortage of reveals, surprises, and games to get excited about. We share our biggest highlights, discuss the announcements that impressed us most, and look ahead to what the future of gaming has in store. From Marvel's Wolverine and Gears of War: E-Day to God of War: Laufey, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and plenty more, we're talking about the games that have us counting down the days until release. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
This is our spoiler-free review of Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day. We break down the film's classic Spielberg visual style, strong performances, ambitious themes, and the narrative choices that both elevate and frustrate. Plus, we discuss where Disclosure Day ranks among Spielberg's celebrated sci-fi adventures and why, despite its flaws, it still captures that unmistakable sense of wonder only he can deliver. Disclosure Day premieres exclusively in theatres on June 12, 2026. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
On this special Behind The Geeks, Justin and Nate sit down with Casey Baron, Senior Programmer for Tribeca Games, to discuss the growing role of video games within the Tribeca Festival and the evolving relationship between games and film. Casey shares what it actually means to be a Senior Programmer, the games that shaped his perspective on interactive storytelling, and how his experience across both film and games influences the way he approaches the festival. We also explore the role games play in the future of storytelling, the recognition of independent game developers, and which titles attendees should keep an eye on at this year's Tribeca Festival. Plus, Casey joins us for our signature “Whatchya?” segment to share what he's currently watching, playing, and recommending. Attending Tribeca this year? Be sure to visit the free, public Games Gallery at Pier 57 from June 10–14, where you'll have the chance to play exclusive demos of exciting unreleased games featured as part of the Tribeca Games Program. Learn more about Tribeca Games:https://tribecafilm.com/festival/games Learn more about the Tribeca Storytelling Summit:https://tribecafilm.com/storytellingsummit Explore the Tribeca Festival:https://tribecafilm.com/festival Follow Tribeca:https://www.instagram.com/tribeca Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Es war jede Menge los, denn im Mai war einfach jedes Wochenende ein Event. Nadine und Flo erzählen aber nicht nur von ihren Ausflügen sondern auch von kleinen Dieben, Zelten, Asia-Märkten und Mandos, Mandos, Mandos.This is the May! Patreon-Sponsoren: Dennis Reiff 8bitjazz Elendis Tsajan Glup Shitto 00:00 Warm-up: 03:30 Wie war deine Wochen? Video ging viral Die Butterdiebin Der Zelt-Lord Comicpark Lichtschwerter, FaRk und Mando-Troop Reise nach Karlsbad Ist KI gut oder Schlecht? …und viele Abschweifungen. :D 01:23:57 Das haben wir gesehen: Rooster (HBO) DTF St. Louis (HBO) Maul (Disney+) Mandalorian S1-3, Boba Fett + Ahsoka + The Bad Batch+ alles andere Rewatch (Disney+) ESC Finale Liebe auf 4 Pfoten (ARD Mediathek) The Mandalorian & Grogu (Kino ×2) The Boys (amazon) LOL, S7 (amazon) Spider Noir (amazon) 02:04:17 Das haben wir gezockt + Cooldown: Star Wars Outlaws Valheim Erwähnte Links: Mando Mercs Forum: https://mandalorianmercs.org/ Ihr findet uns auf: Discord: https://discord.gg/T2sDgU9TDS Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekeriki Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Geekeriki Webseite: http://www.geekeriki.tv/ Nadines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nakawanga_cosplay/
Es war jede Menge los, denn im Mai war einfach jedes Wochenende ein Event. Nadine und Flo erzählen aber nicht nur von ihren Ausflügen sondern auch von kleinen Dieben, Zelten, Asia-Märkten und Mandos, Mandos, Mandos.This is the May! Patreon-Sponsoren: Dennis Reiff 8bitjazz Elendis Tsajan Glup Shitto 00:00 Warm-up: 03:30 Wie war deine Wochen? Video ging viral Die Butterdiebin Der Zelt-Lord Comicpark Lichtschwerter, FaRk und Mando-Troop Reise nach Karlsbad Ist KI gut oder Schlecht? …und viele Abschweifungen. :D 01:23:57 Das haben wir gesehen: Rooster (HBO) DTF St. Louis (HBO) Maul (Disney+) Mandalorian S1-3, Boba Fett + Ahsoka + The Bad Batch+ alles andere Rewatch (Disney+) ESC Finale Liebe auf 4 Pfoten (ARD Mediathek) The Mandalorian & Grogu (Kino ×2) The Boys (amazon) LOL, S7 (amazon) Spider Noir (amazon) 02:04:17 Das haben wir gezockt + Cooldown: Star Wars Outlaws Valheim Erwähnte Links: Mando Mercs Forum: https://mandalorianmercs.org/ Ihr findet uns auf: Discord: https://discord.gg/T2sDgU9TDS Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geekeriki Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Geekeriki Webseite: http://www.geekeriki.tv/ Nadines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nakawanga_cosplay/
This is our spoiler-free review of Masters of the Universe! Join us as we discuss director Travis Knight's ambitious new take on the iconic franchise. We break down the film's nostalgic fantasy adventure, its reimagining of Adam and He-Man, standout performances from the cast, and the larger-than-life world of Eternia. We also discuss the film's campy charm, uneven visual effects, Daniel Pemberton's epic score, and whether its more heartfelt approach to He-Man helps modernize the character for a new generation. Masters of the Universe arrives exclusively in theatres on June 5, 2026. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Join us for a special Behind the Geeks conversation with the team behind YetiCon, one of Ontario's most unique convention experiences. We sit down with Managing Director Brandon Forder, Creative Director Angela Forder, and Chief Strategy Officer of Cosplay & Social Community Saphiira.Cosplay to discuss stepping into leadership roles at YetiCon, what makes the event so special, and how they're balancing tradition while helping shape its future. We also dive into cosplay culture, the sense of community that conventions create, first cosplay memories, and what attendees can look forward to at this year's event at Blue Mountain. Whether you're a longtime convention-goer, an avid cosplayer, or simply curious about what makes YetiCon such a beloved destination, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the people helping bring it all together. YetiCon takes place at Blue Mountain Village from June 19–21, 2026. Learn more at YetiConOfficial.ca. Join the YetiCon Discord to connect with fellow attendees, cosplayers, and community members before the convention begins. Be sure to follow Saphiira.Cosplay for cosplay inspiration, convention coverage, and community updates. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Join us for our conversation with Oren Uziel, showrunner of Spider-Noir, as we dive into the pulpy 1930s noir influences behind the series, the striking visual style inspired by classic detective films and comic books, and how the show balances classic noir storytelling with the world of Spider-Man. We also discuss the emotional core of this older, more haunted version of the character, the series' striking black-and-white presentation, and what makes Spider-Noir feel so different from traditional Spider-Man stories. All episodes of Spider-Noir premiere exclusively on Prime Video in Canada on May 27, 2026, with all eight episodes available at launch Watch this Inteview on YouTube Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
This is our spoiler-free impression of Spider-Noir. Join us as we discuss Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly, and how perfectly he fits into this delightful 1930s take on the iconic web-slinger. Having watched the first three episodes, we'll share our thoughts on whether to watch this show in classic black and white or “True Hue Full Colour”, as well as what we're most excited to see in the story going forward. Spider-Noir premieres exclusively on Prime Video in Canada on May 27, 2026, with all eight episodes available to stream at launch. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
We talk with writer and artist Matt Stevens about his comic Panopticon.Matt Stevens is an illustrator, comic book artist, and high school art teacher. He is the author and artist for Panopticon and the artist on the series Digital Pools with collaborator Alex Robnett.For information, visit https://panopticoncomic.com/A new inmate joins the Panopticon — a timeless, single-chamber prison where prisoners don't know when, or even if, they are being watched. As he navigates the strict codes of his fellow convicts, he must unravel the mysteries of the facility, its unseen wardens, and the chilling possibility that to stay may be more deadly than escape.Ways To SupportBasil and Sage, visit them at https://basilandsage.com/. Use code WEBSTERSTYLE10GoTieLess: Use the code WEBSTERSTYLE to get 10% off your purchase. https://gotieless.com/?ref=websterstyleBeard Organics: www.beardorganics.com/WEBSTERSTYLEBecome a Producer on Patreon for just $1 per month. https://www.patreon.com/websterstylePete and Pedro: Use the link https://bit.ly/3rClqHK to get 10% off your first purchase.El Viajero Coffee use WEBSTERSTYLE for a 10% discount at checkout https://elviajerocoffee.com/Try Dubby energy drink. Get 10% off your first purchase with code WEBSTERMAN https://www.dubby.gg/discount/WEBSTERMAN?ref=4Ff8bGGh#comics #indiecomicbooks #indiecomics #geek #lifestyle #geek #panopticon #panopticon #artist #creator #comiccolecting #comicwriter #author #writer
This is our spoiler-free review for STAR WARS: The Mandalorian and Grogu. Join is as we discuss what it felt like to experience Star Wars again in a theatre, the film's incredible look and practical creature work, standout performances, and how the story expands these beloved characters' journey. From the scale of the action to the quieter character moments, we dive into whether this adventure successfully makes the jump from Disney+ to the biggest screen possible. This is the Way… but is it the way Star Wars should return to theatres? STAR WARS: The Mandalorian and Grogu Filmed for IMAX Opens Exclusively in Theatres May 22, 2026 Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
This is our spoiler-filled breakdown of the Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 finale! Join us as we dive into the season's most brutal, bone-crunching moments, unpack the biggest reveals and shocking turns, and speculate on what's next for Wilson Fisk and the Devil of Hell's Kitchen. All episodes of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 are now streaming exclusively on Disney+. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
This is our spoiler-filled discussion for Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord. Join us as we break down this incredible animated series—from the standout moments of the season to the shocking deaths and major reveals in the final episodes. We dive into full spoiler territory, exploring Maul's journey and where these characters could go next in a potential Season 2. All episodes of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord are now streaming exclusively on Disney+. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
We're diving deep into our spoiler-filled breakdown of Invincible Season 4! From the blood-soaked battles to the heaviest, shocking fake-outs in that finale, we're dissecting our favourite moments and what Thragg's arrival means for Mark, the Grayson family, and Planet Earth. All of INVINCIBLE Season 4 is streaming now on Prime Video. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
We back talking our favorite disaster movies, recapping night 1 and previewing night 2 of Wrestlemania, talking Daredevil, The Boys, of course, Invincible. Tap in for the vibes!
In this episode of Behind The Geeks, we sit down with Takehiro Hira to discuss his powerful performance as Hiroshi Randa in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2. We explore the complexity of portraying a character caught between duty and family, the weight of legacy, and how Hiroshi serves as a vital bridge between Monarch's past and present. Takehiro also reflects on the emotional depth of the role and what it means to bring such a layered character to life within the MonsterVerse. Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 is streaming now on Apple TV+ Watch Our Interview with Takehiro Hira on YouTube Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Sometimes an episode of AwesomeCast really shows the full range of what makes the show fun. Episode 775 goes from the emotional high of a successful Artemis 2 splashdown all the way to the absurd joy of seeing someone force macOS onto an original Nintendo Wii. Sorg and Podnar open with one of the week's best feel-good tech stories: Artemis 2 made it home successfully, and Dave shares the unexpectedly charming story of the mission mascot RISE. In a week that needed some good news, the conversation lands on something larger than space hardware alone. This was about optimism, engineering, and a rare moment of collective excitement. Then the show pivots back to Earth with the kind of story that feels custom-made for AwesomeCast: yes, someone got early Mac OS X running on a Nintendo Wii. It is not practical. It is not necessary. It is absolutely wonderful. That same spirit carries into Sorg's hands-on experiment with Mythic, a tool aimed at helping M-series Mac users access Windows games through the Epic ecosystem. The conversation explores how much better Apple Silicon has become for compatibility, even if some rough edges still show up in real-world testing. A big chunk of the episode also digs into Amazon Luna's latest changes. Sorg reacts to the platform ending game purchases and outside store access, and the discussion quickly becomes about more than Luna itself. It becomes a conversation about trust in digital platforms, cloud gaming ownership, and what happens when convenience gets taken away after users have already bought in. It is one of the sharpest segments in the episode because it blends personal use with a bigger industry trend. There is also a lighter side this week. Dave shares The Weather Channel's retro weather experience, which sends both hosts into a funny and surprisingly thoughtful conversation about the old cable era, nostalgic interfaces, and how channels drift from their original purpose. On the more practical side, they also touch on Overcast's new transcript support and Waymo's plan to help cities identify potholes using vehicle data. That latter topic turns into a very Pittsburgh-flavored discussion about 311 systems, local government tech, and whether cities are really taking advantage of the tools they have. Finally, Dave closes with his Arab American History Month spotlight on Tony Fadell, best known for his work on the iPod and Nest. It is a fitting end to an episode that is really about the many layers of tech: breakthrough engineering, strange experimentation, product design, infrastructure, nostalgia, and how all of it shapes everyday life. Links from this episode: Artemis / RISE: https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/how-artemis-2-commander-reid-wiseman-saved-the-missions-moon-mascot-its-hard-not-to-love-this-little-guy-i-cant-let-rise-out-of-my-sight macOS on Wii: https://apple.news/AJdU3eghQT2-jfhrGvzI2_g Mythic: https://getmythic.app/ Amazon Luna: https://www.ign.com/articles/amazon-luna-will-no-longer-allow-owners-to-buy-games-access-game-stores-or-third-party-subscriptions-starting-today?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Manual&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook Amazon Luna alt link: https://apple.news/A2cb25SwgQX-AuvSPHdRsHw Waymo potholes: https://apple.news/AnxW6o9QWQJOcCGLqCsW6XQ Overcast transcripts: https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/08/overcast-launches-podcast-transcripts-in-new-app-update-for-iphone/ Retro Weather Channel: https://weather.com/retro/ Tony Fadell: https://design.mit.edu/community/people/tony-fadell Subscribe for more tech talk from Pittsburgh and support the show at Patreon.
Sometimes an episode of AwesomeCast really shows the full range of what makes the show fun. Episode 775 goes from the emotional high of a successful Artemis 2 splashdown all the way to the absurd joy of seeing someone force macOS onto an original Nintendo Wii. Sorg and Podnar open with one of the week's best feel-good tech stories: Artemis 2 made it home successfully, and Dave shares the unexpectedly charming story of the mission mascot RISE. In a week that needed some good news, the conversation lands on something larger than space hardware alone. This was about optimism, engineering, and a rare moment of collective excitement. Then the show pivots back to Earth with the kind of story that feels custom-made for AwesomeCast: yes, someone got early Mac OS X running on a Nintendo Wii. It is not practical. It is not necessary. It is absolutely wonderful. That same spirit carries into Sorg's hands-on experiment with Mythic, a tool aimed at helping M-series Mac users access Windows games through the Epic ecosystem. The conversation explores how much better Apple Silicon has become for compatibility, even if some rough edges still show up in real-world testing. A big chunk of the episode also digs into Amazon Luna's latest changes. Sorg reacts to the platform ending game purchases and outside store access, and the discussion quickly becomes about more than Luna itself. It becomes a conversation about trust in digital platforms, cloud gaming ownership, and what happens when convenience gets taken away after users have already bought in. It is one of the sharpest segments in the episode because it blends personal use with a bigger industry trend. There is also a lighter side this week. Dave shares The Weather Channel's retro weather experience, which sends both hosts into a funny and surprisingly thoughtful conversation about the old cable era, nostalgic interfaces, and how channels drift from their original purpose. On the more practical side, they also touch on Overcast's new transcript support and Waymo's plan to help cities identify potholes using vehicle data. That latter topic turns into a very Pittsburgh-flavored discussion about 311 systems, local government tech, and whether cities are really taking advantage of the tools they have. Finally, Dave closes with his Arab American History Month spotlight on Tony Fadell, best known for his work on the iPod and Nest. It is a fitting end to an episode that is really about the many layers of tech: breakthrough engineering, strange experimentation, product design, infrastructure, nostalgia, and how all of it shapes everyday life. Links from this episode: Artemis / RISE: https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/how-artemis-2-commander-reid-wiseman-saved-the-missions-moon-mascot-its-hard-not-to-love-this-little-guy-i-cant-let-rise-out-of-my-sight macOS on Wii: https://apple.news/AJdU3eghQT2-jfhrGvzI2_g Mythic: https://getmythic.app/ Amazon Luna: https://www.ign.com/articles/amazon-luna-will-no-longer-allow-owners-to-buy-games-access-game-stores-or-third-party-subscriptions-starting-today?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Manual&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook Amazon Luna alt link: https://apple.news/A2cb25SwgQX-AuvSPHdRsHw Waymo potholes: https://apple.news/AnxW6o9QWQJOcCGLqCsW6XQ Overcast transcripts: https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/08/overcast-launches-podcast-transcripts-in-new-app-update-for-iphone/ Retro Weather Channel: https://weather.com/retro/ Tony Fadell: https://design.mit.edu/community/people/tony-fadell Subscribe for more tech talk from Pittsburgh and support the show at Patreon.
This is our spoiler-free review of the final season of The Boys. We break down the darker, more chaotic tone, highlight strong performances from the cast, and discuss how the story is building toward its endgame. With the stakes higher than ever and early standout episodes already delivering, we explore whether this final chapter is setting up a satisfying conclusion. The first two episodes of The Boys Season 5 are streaming now on Prime Video, followed by one new episode each week. The finale will be released on May 20, 2026. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Explore a deep dive into the premiere of "Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord" on the Temple of Geek Podcast. Join Kari, JJ, and Josh as they analyze Maul's new criminal empire, the introduction of Padawan Devon Izara, and the series' gritty, pulpy shift in the Star Wars galaxy. The post Review: Maul: Shadow Lord — The Crimson Syndicate Rises in a Post-Clone Wars Galaxy (Podcast) appeared first on TEMPLE OF GEEK.
In this special episode of Behind The Geeks, we sit down with Rowan Blanchard (Shunammite) and Mattea Conforti (Becka) from The Testaments. Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood, The Testaments continues the story of Gilead as a powerful coming-of-age drama set in the world established by The Handmaid's Tale. We discuss how Rowan and Mattea collaborated with writers, directors, and showrunners to bring their characters to life, and explore the complex dynamic between two young women navigating the same oppressive world in very different ways. While their friendship is strong, their beliefs—and what they want from Gilead—couldn't be more different. The Testaments premieres with three episodes on Wednesday, April 8 on Hulu on Disney+ in Canada, with new episodes dropping weekly. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this special Behind The Geeks episode, we bring you our exclusive interviews with the cast and creators of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord. We sit down with Sam Witwer (Maul) and Gideon Adlon (Devon Izara) to explore the emotional depth of their characters and Maul's mindset in this post–Clone Wars story. Then, we go behind the scenes with executive producer Athena Yvette Portillo, writer/executive producer Matt Michnovetz, and supervising director Brad Rau to discuss the series' bold visual style, darker tone, and creative inspirations. Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord premieres on Monday, April 6 only on Disney+ in Canada. Watch Our Interview with Sam Witwer and Gideon Adlon on YouTube Here Watch Our Interview with Athena Yvette Portillo, Matt Michnovetz, and Brad Rau on YouTube Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
We're blasting off into our spoiler-free review of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Join us as we break down the film's stunning look and feel, standout performances — including Glenn Powell's scene-stealing Star Fox — and whether this cosmic sequel captures the magic of the original. From vibrant world-building and fan-favourite moments to its breakneck pacing and lighter emotional core, we dive into what works, what doesn't, and who this movie is really for. Is this a true power-up for the franchise, or just more of what we've seen before? Let's talk about it. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is in theatres April 1st, 2026. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this spoiler-free review of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, we break down how the series builds on its return with a sharper, darker continuation of Matt Murdock and Wilson Fisk's story. We dive into the evolving character dynamics, the grounded visual style and bone-crunching action, and the impact of new additions like Jessica Jones and Matthew Lillard's character. From themes of justice and inner demons to the show's striking reflection of today's world, this season elevates Daredevil in powerful and timely ways. Daredevil: Born Again Season Two will debut exclusively on Disney+ March 24 at 6pm PT / 9pm ET. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this special Behind The Geeks episode, Justin sits down with Charlie Cox (Matt Murdock / Daredevil) and Vincent D'Onofrio (Wilson Fisk / Kingpin) to explore the evolving dynamic between their iconic characters and whether they can still be surprised by them after all these years. We're also joined by executive producer Sana Amanat and showrunner Dario Scardapane, who break down the themes, creative direction, and real-world influences shaping Daredevil: Born Again Season 2. From character-driven storytelling to the grounded tone that defines the series, this is a deep dive into one of Marvel's most powerful and relevant stories. Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 premieres March 24 at 6PM PT / 9PM ET, exclusively on Disney+ Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Today, we sit down with Ready or Not 2 directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillet to discuss returning to the chaotic horror-comedy world of the original film. In this conversation, they talk about how the sequel balances terror and absurdity, how their collaboration with Samara Weaving evolved as her character Grace returns, and how filming in Hamilton and the Niagara region in Canada helped shape the larger scale and atmosphere of the film. It's a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of building a bigger sequel while staying true to what made Ready or Not such a fan-favourite horror film. Ready or Not 2: Here I Come releases exclusively in theatres March 20! Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
We are back talking group biopics, trailers that we may have missed, some video game talk and so much more!
Today, we recap Hollywood's biggest night — from Conan O'Brien's hosting duties and standout presenters to the biggest wins, surprises, and headline-making moments. We dive into the major categories, including Best Picture, Director, Actor, and Actress, sharing our thoughts on who won, who should've won, and where the Academy got it right (or very wrong). Plus, we shout out some of our favourite wins of the night and the moments that had everyone talking. Did the Oscars deliver this year? Let's talk about it. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Frank and Thomas are back after a week-long hiatus to tackle a geek culture landscape that has completely shifted! We're breaking down the industry-shaking news of the Paramount and Warner Brothers merger—discussing why this $110 billion deal might be a disaster for writers and original storytelling. Plus, we dive deep into the first trailers for The Boys Season 5 and the DCU's Lanterns. From Butcher's "Venom-like" powers to the True Detective vibes of Hal Jordan and John Stewart, we leave no stone unturned. We also address the viral God of War "AI" image controversy and drop a "Question of the Week" take that might get us roasted: Is Dune actually overhyped? Timestamps and Topics 00:00 – Welcome Back: Convention prep for WonderCon and our recent interview with Lenore Zann (the voice of Rogue!). 02:37 – The Hot Seat: Which "masterpiece" is actually trash? Why Dune didn't connect and why Scream feels like "Fast and Furious with Ghost Masks." 05:50 – The Boys Final Season: Analyzing Butcher's new powers, Homelander in the White House, and A-Train's incredible 180-degree character arc. 11:51 – Lanterns First Look: The "True Detective" aesthetic, Kyle Chandler's "Old Dog" Hal Jordan, and the mystery of the "Only Human" Green Lanterns. 15:40 – Suit Check: Why the physical, weathered suits in Lanterns are a win for the DCU. 22:53 – God of War Drama: Was the leaked Kratos image AI? Breaking down the "cosplay" look and Ryan Hurst's cryptic warning. 30:12 – Game of Thrones Movie: An Aegon's Conquest film is coming from the writer of Andor and House of Cards. 40:31 – The $110B Mega-Merger: Why the Paramount/WB merger is "Paramount doing Paramount things" and the danger of studios only making "safe bets." 51:00 – Project Helix & IP Waste: Xbox's next move and why Paramount is sitting on a goldmine of GI Joe, Star Trek, and TMNT content. 01:12:57 – Frank's Recommendation: Pokémon Fire Red/Leaf Green on the Switch for that ultimate nostalgia hit. Key Takeaways The Death of the Mid-Tier Movie: The Paramount/WB merger threatens the future of original stories as studios pivot exclusively to established IP. A-Train's Redemption: The Boys has successfully transitioned A-Train from a Season 1 villain to a core member of the resistance. Grounded DCU: By embracing a procedural, "True Detective" vibe for Lanterns, James Gunn is focusing on character dynamics over pure spectacle. Marketing Mishaps: The God of War image controversy highlights a growing fan distrust of early production reveals and "AI-looking" marketing. Memorable Quotes "It's just Fast and Furious with Ghost Mask... it feels so repetitive and I'm just so done with it." — Frank on the Scream franchise. "Earth blowing up is not a 0% chance. I could see Homelander winning and just deciding to nuke the entire planet." — Frank on The Boys finale. "You kind of want that old dog on the Justice League. That's our Hal Jordan." — Frank on Kyle Chandler's casting. Call to Action If you enjoyed our deep dive into the future of Hollywood, subscribe and leave a 5-star review! It helps the algorithm find us and keeps the geek conversation growing. Share your hottest "trash masterpiece" takes with us on social media using #GeekFreaks. Resources & Follow Us Stay updated with every convention and interview: Website: Geek Freaks Podcast Social Media: @GeekFreaksPod Interviews: Check out our recent chats with Lenore Zann (Rogue) and Matty Myers! Search Keywords Paramount WB Merger, Project Helix, The Boys Season 5, Lanterns Trailer, DCU, God of War AI, Kratos, Green Lantern, Homelander, Dune Hot Take, Xbox Handheld, Game of Thrones Movie, Aegon's Conquest, Pop Culture News, Geek Podcast
Train With Duane! This week on Geek Off The Street, we're covering our 5 year anniversary! We discuss our humble beginnings, are hot takes and our favorite and least favorite episodes and topics! All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecodes![2:10] Thank You![4:25] Shoutouts[7:50] How Did We Get Started?[19:30] Episodes We Stand By[38:45] Our Favorite and Least Favorite Episodes[52:05] What Are We Into This Week?Check Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven!Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us In The Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube!Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__Stuff We Mentioned!Chikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!People We Mentioned! Tree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@zintharaofficial
In this special interview episode, we sit down with two stars of the Amazon Prime series Young Sherlock. We're joined by Zine Tseng (Princess Gulun Shou'an) and Hero Fiennes Tiffin (Sherlock Holmes) to discuss what it was like to step into the world of such an iconic character. They talk about performing incredible stunts in 1800s apparel, the art of taking the perfect punch, and working alongside legendary director Guy Ritchie. Hero even shares a specific performance choice Ritchie originally made for the character that the director—to Hero's relief—ultimately decided against. All eight episodes of the series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on March 4, 2026 Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this spoiler-free review, we break down Pixar's bold new original Hoppers — a sci-fi animal adventure that blends classic Pixar charm with a modern, stylized edge. We discuss the film's evolving animation style, standout voice performances from Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, and Jon Hamm, and how the story explores the powerful idea that good intentions can still lead to unintended consequences. Funny, heartfelt, and surprisingly daring, Hoppers proves Pixar is still willing to take big swings. Disney & Pixar's HOPPERS opens exclusively in theatres March 6. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In the latest episode of the Temple of Geek Podcast, we go in-depth on the 4th episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms "Seven." The post Unpacking a Heavy Turn in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Episode 4 “Seven” appeared first on TEMPLE OF GEEK.
This Week in Geek, we're recapping our recent trip to the most magical place on Earth: Walt Disney World. From park-hopping across all four parks to eating our way around the World Showcase at EPCOT, we break down our favourite experiences, standout bites, and what surprised us most along the way. We also look ahead to what has us most excited about the future of Disney Parks—and why now is such an exciting time to be a fan.Be sure to check out all of our Disney eats and food adventures on our other channel, EatcentricEatcentric - Instagram | TikTok Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Temple of Geek Podcast review for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, hosts Kari and JJ dive into episodes two and three The post Review: A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms – Episodes 2 & 3 appeared first on TEMPLE OF GEEK.
Train With Duane!This week on Geek Off The Street, we're talking about the all new series Wonder Man Season One! We get into all things like the character-driven story and fantastic performances but we also talk about whether or not Marvel still can't pull punches!! All that and so much more on this week's exciting episode of the GOTS Official Podcast!Podcast Timecode![3:40] What are we drinking this week?[5:40] Hot Takes[15:40] Pre Show Rating[17:30] Positives[40:45] Negatives[1:00:20] Post Show Rating[1:06:25] What Are We Into This Week?[2:05:35] Rapid FireCheck Out These Books!When The Frog and the Snake Meet: A Killing Love! by J. Leroy Tucker!Wilbur Mckesson's Retribution!Greg Sorber's Mechhaven! Pax Machina Audio Book!Join Us In The Discussion!Email: thegeeksoffthestreet@gmail.comInstagram: @thegotspodSubscribe on Youtube! Like Our Facebook!Twitter: @thegotspodTrent Personal: @trentctuckerMusic: @erictucker__ Stuff We Mentioned!Chikara Ramen!Trent Tucker Vlogs!Dark Star Orchestra!People We Mentioned! Tree of Dreams Music@chikara_ramen@badicalradness@lights.camera.rant@thenerdlounge2.0@gregerationx@author_wilbur_m@mcpodcast@z_daughter_of_light@mindmattermystery
In this spoiler-free review, we dive into Season 3 of Shrinking and why it continues to be one of the most emotionally resonant comedies on television. Justin and Meg deliver a thoughtful therapy session on the show's evolving themes, comforting tone, and standout performances.The conversation explores the show's warm, inviting aesthetic, its middle-class suburban setting, and how Season 3 shifts its focus toward the idea of moving on. We also highlight standout performances from Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, and Ted McGinley, and discuss why Shrinking continues to feel like a much-needed warm hug with meaningful life lessons baked in.Shrinking Season 3 is streaming now on Apple TV+, with new episodes dropping every week until April 8. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this episode of Behind The Geeks, we explore Wonder Man with a spoiler-free review and exclusive interviews with the team behind the series. Showrunner and executive producer Andrew Guest joins us to discuss why Wonder Man was designed to be a more grounded, character-driven Marvel Television series, from its docu-inspired look and feel to its focus on identity, validation, and performance. We're also joined by stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Simon Williams) and Ben Kingsley (Trevor Slattery), who reflect on their performances, Trevor's unique journey through the MCU, and how the series approaches acting and craft from two very different perspectives. Together, the conversation highlights why Wonder Man stands out as one of Marvel's most restrained and character-focused stories to date.All eight episodes of Wonder Man will stream exclusively on Disney+ on January 27. Andrew Guest (Showrunner & Executive Producer, Wonder Man) – Watch hereYahya Abdul-Mateen II (Simon Williams) & Sir Ben Kingsley (Trevor Slattery) – Watch here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Is "The Hedge Knight" a perfect pilot? Temple of Geek breaks down the premiere of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, discussing the small folk perspective and lore. The post A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms, Episode 1 Review – Temple of Geek Podcast appeared first on TEMPLE OF GEEK.
This is our spoiler-free review of Wonder Man, the latest Marvel Television series that takes a refreshingly grounded approach to superhero storytelling. In this episode, we break down the show's grounded look and feel, discuss standout performances from Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Sir Ben Kingsley, and explore why Wonder Man feels more focused on identity, performance, and character than traditional MCU spectacle. All eight episodes of Wonder Man will stream exclusively on Disney+ on January 27. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this in-person interview, we sit down with Dior Goodjohn and Daniel Diemer to talk all things Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2. Dior breaks down stepping further into the armour of Clarisse, the fierce daughter of Ares, including what her standout action moments reveal about Clarisse's evolution this season. Daniel opens up about bringing heart and sincerity to Tyson, Percy's half-brother and Cyclops, and how his unique performance shaped the character fans have fallen in love with. Together, they reflect on their connection to the book series, the heroes who inspired them growing up, and the fun, character-driven moments that made this season such a memorable experience on set. The whole second season of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” is available to binge NOW on Disney+. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
This is Geek Back. Join Justin, Nate, Darcy, and Meg for our annual year-in-review episode as we look back at everything that defined 2025 in geek culture. From our favourite movies, TV shows, animated projects, games, and collectibles, to a candid round-table discussion on the year's biggest disappointments, this episode is a full celebration of the highs, the lessons, and the moments that stuck with us. We also reflect on a massive year for Geekcentric — packed with reviews, interviews, conventions, red carpets, and firsts — before closing out with what we're most excited for heading into 2026. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
This is our spoiler-filled discussion and review for Stranger Things Season 5. We break down the final season's release strategy, pacing, and structure, highlight standout performances, and explore the emotional moments that defined the end of the series. From Eleven's journey and the scale of the finale to a powerful epilogue that brings us back to one last D&D campaign, we reflect on the legacy of Stranger Things and whether its series finale delivered a satisfying and earned conclusion.All episode of Stranger Things Season 5 are streaming now on Netflix globally. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this episode of Behind The Geeks, we dive deep into Apple TV+'s thought-provoking sci-fi series Pluribus with exclusive interviews from the cast and creators behind the show.We begin with Karolina Wydra and Carlos-Manuel Vesga, who discuss whether peace is worth the loss of choice, and what they most wanted audiences to understand about their characters' perspectives. We then sit down with Rhea Seehorn to talk about playing Carol, why her immunity isn't framed as a gift, and how a pivotal moment in Episode 8 shaped her performance.Finally, we're joined by creator Vince Gilligan, alongside Gordon Smith and Alison Tatlock, to explore the philosophy behind Pluribus, writing characters who live in moral gray areas, and why happiness itself can be something deeply unsettling. Pluribus is streaming now on Apple TV+, with the finale arriving December 23 at 9 PM ET. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Hey there, Vault Dwellers! This is our spoiler-free review of Prime Video's Fallout Season 2. We venture into the irradiated gambling haven of New Vegas and break down how the series continues to capture the franchise's signature blend of dark humor, brutality, and sincerity. We also discuss how Season 2 expands the scope of its storytelling, deepens its themes, and creates more room for the cast to deliver some of the show's strongest performances yet.Fallout Season 2 is streaming now on Prime Video. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
Tim and Frank jump into trailer season. They break down the first Avengers: Doomsday teaser and what a certain surprising return might mean for the multiverse. They also take a look at DC's Supergirl teaser, from a harder-edged Kara to the long-awaited arrival of Lobo. Beers of the Week Throwback Brewery Stout #3 Spindrift Pink Lemonade
This is our review and discussion of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond on Nintendo Switch 2. We dive into our history with the Metroid franchise before sharing our spoiler-free impressions of the game's visuals, gameplay mechanics, and story in this long-awaited return from Nintendo and Retro Studios. Stick around to the end for a spoiler-filled discussion breaking down how the story ultimately unfolds.Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is available now on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
This is our spoiler-free review for Avatar: Fire and Ash. We return to Pandora to discuss the film's breathtaking visuals, massive scale, and the performances of key characters like Jake Sully and Neytiri, while also unpacking where it falls short. Despite its undeniable spectacle, the story leans heavily on familiar themes and conflicts, offering little meaningful progression, and the dialogue often feels clunky and on-the-nose. We also touch on how the focus on human characters can detract from the richness of Pandora itself. Ultimately, Avatar: Fire and Ash is stunning to watch, but leaves us wanting more from its storytelling.Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third film in the phenomenally successful “Avatar” franchise, opens exclusively in theatres worldwide December 19, 2025. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats
In this episode of Behind The Geeks, we go inside Fallout Season 2 with a pair of exclusive interviews featuring both cast and creators.We begin with Aaron Moten, who plays Maximus, as he reflects on where we find the character at the start of Season 2, how the events of Season 1 have hardened him, and how his performance shifts when Maximus is behind the iconic power armor versus fully exposed.We're then joined by Jonathan Nolan (Executive Producer, Director) and Todd Howard (Executive Producer, Bethesda Game Studios) to discuss how Fallout continues to evolve for television. They talk about expanding the Wasteland, the balance between game DNA and episodic storytelling, standout characters like Cooper Howard / The Ghoul, and the thematic ideas shaping Season 2.Fallout Season 2 premieres Tuesday, December 16, at 6:00 p.m. PT / 9:00 p.m. ET Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord HEREFollow Eatcentric - Same geeks. New Eats