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It's a Geek Shock intervention with Professor Biggs, Fact Check Andy, and Commander K! Biggs is doing "It's a Wonderful Life" in L.A. on Dec. 19-22 at the Curtis Theatre, K deals with a table flipper, Matt gets oiled up, Paul celebrates his birthday, and Jacob buys a mattress. Plus, a Big Sexy Scoopardy! Purchase tickets for Curtis Theatre & STAGEStheatre live radio play production of "It's a Wonderful Life" at curtistheatre.com and use promo code "WSTGRADIO" for a sizeable discount. Shows are December 19-22 at the Curtis Theatre in Brea, California (the L.A. area). Thursday and Friday at 8 pm, Saturday at 1 & 4 pm, and Sunday at 3 & 6 pm.
This week we discover the offical-ish Geek Shock future Christmas drank. We also talk about Raft, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Trek: The Motionless Picture, Pinball: The Graphic History of the Silver Ball, Boulder City Ghost Walk, Nevada Smith, Brotato, Minecraft, Critical Match, PS5 Trophies, Skydance buys Paramount, Game Pass increases, A Fistful of Dollars, DC's Lanterns, Jim Henson Company to sell their studio lot, Raimi's next horror movie, the end of two Star Wars comics, and the Tipsy Challenge. So, build that Devil's Tower, it's time for a GeekShock!
Barry's Steamer kicks off with Endless Space. Plus, we talk about Ghosts, Civilization: Beyond Earth, Doctor Who, Hammer Sci-Fi, Ingagi, Monsterland, Clank, Green Lama, Exorcist: Believer, Payday 3, Spider-Man Noir, Light No Fire, Rocketeer reboot, Conception, John Wick 5, and Spartacus: House of Ashur. It's time for a Geek Shock!
This week Barry forces the "Claw" on us as we talk about The Pinball Hall of Fame, Lamplighter League, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Doc Savage, Beetlejuice, Skittleball, The Charismatic Voice, Van Halen, Mummy Movies, Haunting of Hill House, Rhinestones, Clockwork Torgo: Terrifier (plus bonus Terrifier 2), Elden Ring couture, The Highlander reboot, Life of Chuck, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Gargoyles, Building a Better Us, Gattica, and The Talamasca. So find your inner basic, it's time for a Geek Shock!
Professor Biggs begins his journey as a cast regular as we talk about Comic-Con 2023, Biggs v. Jim Lee, Pinball FX (The new one), Creepshow, Beyond the Dark, Oppenheimer, Weisenheimer, Big Jim, Captain Action, Conan Comics, Masters of the Universe no more, the return of the Return of the Living Dead, Paramount's animation plans, Disney stops physical media in Australia, Ahsoka, The Creator, Straczynski joins Dark Horse Comics, Fillion's Lantern, and Lando. So wave to the camera, It's time for a Geek Shock!
Geek Shock royalty Kingvald joins us to talk about video games, metal music, fjords, and just why Norway disagrees with us. Enjoy!
This week we talk about wistful Kickstarters, Heroforge, Online DnD, The Diplomat, Rock Falls Everyone Dies, Torgo's disdain for Redfall, Samaritan, Ghostwire: Tokyo, Hogwarts Legacy, Medieval, Critical Failures, Swords and Sorceries, Europa EELS, the lie of some physical media, the new Star Wars movie plan, Little Batman, PS5 breaking records, Babylon 5, Scott Pilgrim, Atari buys old stuff, and more. So, swing that war hammer, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week, Barry tries out a new podcast pitch. We also talk about Parallels, The Power, Star Wars: Rebellion board game, Return of the Jedi, Renfield, The Offer, Loop Hero, Cinnamon Coke, Engage Beer, Can't Feel Nothing, Artificial Intelligence, Cannon Ball Run, and Red Light/Green Light featuring Struck By Lightning, Frankenstein Untold, Raven's Shadow, Christopher Robin, and Vampire Survivors. Get to Funny Lickin', it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week contains life lessons, nostalgia, and pontification as we talk about Picard, Breaking Bad, McDonald's Burgers, Sons of Anarchy, Pale Rider, Tales from the Magician's Skull, American McGee, Fame: The Musical, Twilight reborn, Baywatch reborn, more Walking Dead, Harry Potter goes tv, Star Trek: Section 31, Amazon mines MGM, Starfleet Academy, Street Fighter, and the Galaxy Quest TV show tries again. So flush, it's time for a Geek Shock.
This week we decide who narrates our lives. We also talk about Faygo, Ant-Man: Quantumania, Darkest Dungeons, The Callisto Project, Ori and the Blind Forest, New Edge Sword and Sorcery, Mutant Future, Fantastic 4, Luchador Wars, Smellovision, Cozy Fantasy, Hellboy Returns, Avatar's Water is number 3, Sleepy Hollow, Eight Billion Genies, The Electric State, and First Omen. Plus we figure out character classes of classic film characters. Faygo ain't just for clowns, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we talk about Vlarg's Skyrim woes, Meepleville's Flea Market, LVO, Mount & Blade, Hunters, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Knights of the Dinner Table reaches 300, The WORST game on Steam, Tron 3, Our not-so-super powers, Nintendo World's gamification, OGL 1.2a, Borderlands reshoots, the Alien tv show, Sister Darkness, and the reboot of the 80's film HOUSE. So force them eyelids, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we add new ko-fi rewards. We also talk about Kaleidescope, Tiny Tina's Wonderland, Willow, board games, Smallville, Nerd Conventions, Becoming Superman, Black Pudding: Heavy Helping, Brony Personas, canned mocktails, Seth puts his foot in the butter, cordyceps, continued OGL fun, and gimme some more of that sweeeet Smith. So pop open a weak one, it's time for a Geek Shock!
For the first time in years, Fact-Check Andy returns to the studio as we talk about D&D OGL 2.0, They Might Be Giants, Jonathan Coulton, Pizza, Viticulture, Disney World, Love Letters, Vampire Survivors, Rules Lawyer, Warner hates cartoons, Avatar gets the numbers, return to Silent Hill, LEGO Dragon's Keep, and Red Light/Green Light featuring UnFaire, Sekret Machines, Almost Super, and Teeth. So grab your spillables, it's time for a Geek Shock! BUTT TEETH!
The new year has begun but it's the same ol' Shock as we talk about King's Dilemma, Holmescoming, Flynn Books, Cory Doctorow, Babylon, Salvation, Gotham Knights, High on Life, Justified, Land of Earthquakes, Gozr, Risk, Dungeon Crawl Classics, Wild Cards, DC Comics NEW Reboot, Marvel Zombies, Westeros gets shelved, Amityville Christmas Vacation, Jack dies dammit, Elseworlds in development, Universal's Great Movie Escape, and Black. So pull that tinsel, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week is inspired my Manfred Mann as we talk about Atlas 6, His Majesty's Dragon, the National Treasure TV series, Dungeons of Naheulbeuk, High on Life, Avatar: The Way of Water, Kagan the Damned, Black Pudding Heavy Helping, THAC0, The Bard's Tale, Warhammer 40k goes to Amazon, Robert McCammon's Stinger, Death Stranding, The Keep, and Hypno-Hustler. So grab Vlarg's phone, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we talk about The Mist, Terraforming Mars, Parkway of Broken Dreams, Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, Glass Onion, Strange World, Namor, Willow, Dungeons & Dragons Trivial Pursuit, Theaters in Hollywood, and Steve Jobs' Shoes. Next item up for bid, Geek Shock!
This week we talk about Galaxy's Edge, the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special, Mysterium, Little Bird comic, Oculus, Hush, Doctor Sleep, The Void, Lords of Waterdeep, the Tron video game, Hardspace Shipbreaker, Iger is back at Disney, Has-bro, FTX, and more. Put off number one, It's time for a Geek Shock!
I met Jon at The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles during the Gina Schock (The Go Go's) and Kathy Valentine (The Go Go's) book signing. I became aware of AFSP through Jon's Instagram posts. Seeing depression all around these days I decided to get involved. We share personal stories on suicide and depression. We talk about the upcoming walks for AFSP You're Not Alone and why it's important to support to each of us.Jon Bonham Fox is the current Event Coordinator of The Last Bookstore and current Logistics Chair for The American Foundation For Suicide Prevention for The Los Angeles and Central Coast Santa Monica chapter. Before devoting his work fulltime to The Last Bookstore, Jon has served as Jack of all trades within the music and entertainment business.Jon has written for the Smash Magazine, Pop Culture Junkyard and Sound Planet magazines, has co-hosted 2 podcasts Geek Shock and Greasy Conversation. His book, “Life Is A Record,” is currently on Substack with a printed release of 2023.Jon is also a volunteer with The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Los Angeles and Central Coast Santa Monica chapter after starting with the AFSP Nevada Las Vegas chapter in January of 2019.
Hi and welcome new listeners! This week we talk about our experience running a booth at the Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con. We also do a What's Going In My Mouth and we talk about Motherland: Fort Salem, Married to Magic, Dayshift, Friends v. Seinfeld, Clerks 3, The Black Phone, One Piece Complete, The Why Files, New Constantine, AI Artwork takes first prize, The Karate Kid, Gaming grant against extremists, Star Citizen, Babylon 5 needs your help, D&D in the classroom, and the first salvo in the Peanut Butter and Jelly Wars. So glob your jelly in the peanut butter (Like your s'pposed ta), it's time for a GeekShock!
Hi and welcome new listeners! This week we talk about Cobra Kai, Spirit Halloween stores, The Adventurers board Game, Jeff Does Vegas, Isla Dorada, The Quarry, Abandon All Artichokes, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, The Crown, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Critical Role, Saw 10, Big Thunder Movie, The Thunderbolts, EA's Black Panther game, The Cabin at the End of the World, Tron: Identity, plus another Jeff's Bad Impression, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Jumper, His Majesty's Dragon, Billy Summers, and The Franchise. So, embrace the price to taste ratio, it's time for a GeekShock!
This week we lose Torgo but gain a Professor Biggs so....win? Geek Shock!
This week we talk about tabletop RPGs that are better on the page than in play. We also talk about Court of Fae and Flowers, Uncharted, Saboteur, It part 1, I Am Groot, Zero Dark Thirty, Dayshift, Flight Attendant, Thor: Love and Thunder, MonsterTalk, Shaver Papers, Art Bell, Snoop Loops, Blue Planet, Paranoia, Rolemaster, and D and D in a Castle. So add a touch of LARP, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week, we talk about Sandman, the Guardians of the Galaxy video game, Bullet Train, Prey, Mad God, Dune Imperium, Mandy, Grey Man, Primal, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, The Great Race, Majestic ARG, the Pac-Man movie, a robot takes revenge at a chess match against a child, Marvel phases 5 and 6, Nichelle Nichols, David Warner, Jane, The Goon, Alice is Missing, and Red Light/Green Light (nearly derailed by a tin of cookies) featuring Hysteria!, Max Headroom, The Atlas Six, and Ramirez. So let the student become the master, it's time for a Geek Shock!
On this week's very special Geek Shock we've invited Quark's Favorite Bartender (and ex-Trekcast host) Darren to talk about his experience at the Star Wars hotel, Galactic Starcruiser. Biggs is also here to talk about his 49th San Diego Comic-Con (in a row). We also discuss the shelving of the Batgirl movie.
This week we trade Torgo for Andy as we discuss lots of things that were manys, the Connecticut river museum, bond movies, jackalopes, Skyrim, Orville: New Horizons, Guardians of the Galaxy on PS5, Willem Dafoe, Ticket to Ride: Rails and Sails, bronys, linear tv, old people and slaves to routine, Good Society: a Jane Austen RPG, vampire LARP, black widow payouts, Professor Biggs' next-to-last comic-con, San Diego comic-con international, TSR Star Frontiers: New Genesis, I accidentally became a meme, and other geek stuff. Grab a stick of butter and slather up some rocky mountain oysters; it's time for Geek Shock!
It's another week, so that means another "brilliant" idea from Barry. We also talk about Thor: Love and Thunder, Ms. Marvel, Shadowrun, The Shield, The Offer, The Quarry, Pistol v Lonely Boy, Mordenkainen presents monsters of the multiverse, Akira, the Gran Turismo movie, Polium, The Champions, the mites on our faces, Mind Fall, Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Surviving Earth, Samsung Gaming Hub, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Pokémon Trading Card Game, Squid Game: The Challenge, Nameless (strange mother), and ReBoot. So contact your Fetus Coyote, it's time for a Geek Shock!
Torgo is back as we talk about Batman 66, Stranger Things, Ninth House, Bevis and Butthead Do the Universe, Last Night in Soho, TMNT: Shredder's Revenge, Forbidden Desert, The Kaiju Preservation Society, Upside Down Pictures, Who's The Boss, Gentleminions, Exandria United: Calamity, Disney's $5000 cocktail, the retirement of John Williams, plus we give away the Whiskey Golem (Thanks once again to Scoop Addison). Ummmmmm (ding), it's time for a Geek Shock!
Mail is chain, IT'S IN NAME!!!... We also talk about expensive Disney adventures, Fiasco, Reefer Madness: The Musical, Clone Wars, Lightyear, Halo Infinite, The Jon Snow Show, Wonder Man, Tim Sale, Conan comics, and new Planet of the Apes comics, Don't call it a neckline, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week Torgo finds out he's more connected to Vlarg than he's comfortable with. We also talk about Jeff's journey to the Galaxy's Edge, Weird Al, Babylon 5, Voteshock, Space Camp (the movie this time), Joker Goes Gaga, Doctor Who meets Doctor Horrible, One Punch Man movie, Wildwood, Asmodee Access+, Duke Nukem, Sgt. Rock, Streets of Rage, Talkville, Department H, and movie kindertrauma. So, ignore that Ronto Wrap, it's time for a Geek Shock!
We're not gonna let a little surgery stop us, no-sir-ee! This week Andy joins us as we talk about Pistol, Ms Marvel, Obi Wan Kenobi, The Host, Old TV Detective Gimmicks, Amityville in Space, Demimonde no more, The Thunderbolts, Joker sequel, Free RPG Day, the new Animated Ghostbusters and Red Light/Green Light featuring Pine Deep, Speed Racer, Alan Wake, and The Abandons. Plus we give away another mini and MORE. So grab your steamed cod, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we talk about The Man Who Fell to Earth, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Adrift Tiki Bar, Expensive Boba watches, Pepsironi Pizza, Twisted Metal casting, PS4 winds down, Disney parks adds more Star Wars characters, True Detective returns, Quesada leaves Marvel, and more. So drop stonks on a flash Boba, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we talk about The Offer, Top Gun: Maverick, Rescue Rangers, Unfathomable, Film History, Extreme Prejudice, Horror Express, Seth and Fred, The Fall Guy, TikTok games, Raven unionizes, The Acolyte, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, The First Omen, Xbox Stick, and Godzilla and the Titans.
This week, there is much to be said about cheese as well as Trailer Park Boys, Call the Midwife, Decked Out, McDonaldland characters, Moon Knight, Star Trek, Windover Productions, Sandwiches revisited, Wonder no more, Avatar 2, the special K closes, the return of Daredevil, Watts to Wars, Rick and Morty anime, new haptic embellishments for VR, Ballantine's goes Borderlands and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Prepping for the... SQUIRREL, Project Nemesis, Married... With Children, and Screw You Guys. Someone fix the ice cream machine, it's time for a Geekshock!
Listen... Do you smell something? This week Torgo brings it all back in as we talk about Doctor Strange, Archery Tag, Gilded Age, Undone, Lotsa Star Trek, more of our flavors, the Amanda Waller show, the next Doctor, rights go bye-bye, George Perez, Momoacraft, and Red Light/Green Light featuring Casper, Dr. Suess baking show, One Second After, and the Ballad of Silver John. So get stenchin', it's time for a Geek Shock!
Jeff takes the shepherd's crook and loses the cats. Stay tuned for a gimptastic time!
Thank you to Barry Robb (Vlarg) of Geek Shock and Dungeons and Real Dragons fame for coming on WhoScoops. We deep dive into Geek material this week with D&D, video games, Star Trek the Experience, and (marketing?) Note(this should be the last episode recorded via Skype.
This week Deb and Vlarg fall victim to GW and we ALL fall victim to Mrs. Torgo (Pixie). We also talk about The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, The Batman, G.I. Joe figures v Barbie, J.J. Hot Wheel, Dragonlance and the Return of Spelljammer, Ubisoft drops a lotta support, Bone No Mo, our worst fears about the D&D movie are coming true, W. B. Discovoreeeee is a thing, Robotech, the El Muerto movie, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Exploding Kittens, Extinction Machine, Thumbs, and Dead Day. I see a pink mouth and I want to stain it green, It's time for a Geek Shock!
Andy is still with us to mangle the English language as we talk about King of Scars, Elden Ring, Thunder Road, Flight of the Fallen, Skyrim, Tiptoes, Fantastic Beasts: Secrets of Dumbledore, Eternals, Moon Knight, Eyeglass Shock, The New Edge, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Netflix Drops, The Leprechaun, Blair Witch, Xbox considering ads, and one less Dracula. Who is Punchpee? It's time for a Geek Shock!
This week, the new Pinball FX underwhelms Torgo. Plus we talk about Bridgerton, Pirate Fest, Blade Runner, Halo, Picard, Dungeon Masterpiece, Infographics Show, Questing Beast, The Oscars (no, not that part), Nova, Garry Leach, the new PlayStation Plus tiers, live-action Voltron, YouTube expands, the It Takes Two movie, Aliens: Vasquez, Wayward Children, Red Light/Green Light featuring: Mat No, Welcome to Derry, 007's Road to a Million, and The Full Monty. Plus we give away the next mini painted by Torgo and another mystery prize. So throw those tickets away, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we detach our codpieces as we talk about the Gygax's, The Night Eats The World, Alone, Horizon: Forbidden West, Space Force, Murderville, The Warriors, Dying Light 2, Jeff's Bad Impressions (and thanks to Microscoop for our new theme), The Play-Doh movie, Amazon takes MGM, Irredeemable, The Shining is coming to the West End, and Red Light/Green Light featuring Noonan's, Isle of the Dead, Roswell (no the other one), and Nerd Talk. So cast the small guy, it's time for a GeekShock!
On this week's packed show, Vlarg pays Torgo what is owed, We pay YOU what is owed, and we also talk about The Batman, Outlander, Better Off Dead, RunPee, King's Man, Far Cry 6, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, 7 Ways to Die, Board Game Arena, Guardians of Justice, Kevin Can Go F**k Himself, Gotham PD goes away, the government Charizard, I Am More Legend, Disney+ ads, Hulu's Alien, Muppets Mayhem, Alan Ladd Jr, Veronica Carlson, the Wonder Twins movie, Brandon Sanderson owns Kickstarter, a Jeff's Bad Impression, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: New To You, Cubs and Otters, Connection and Hotel Transylvania. So don't pee yet, it's time for a Geek Shock!
You "earned it" and now you've got it. This week's show ends with "Romeo & Juliet" as performed by the Manbabies and the Bard. Before that travesty begins, we talk about Kingdom Death: Monster, Guardians of Justice, Uncharted, Studio 666, Ice Pirates, Barry loses, Far Away and Never, Swords Against Cthulhu, The Harder They Fall, Jeff's Bad Impressions, AMC finds new ways to "nickel and dime" the public, Beyblades, Bullitt, Twisted Metal, Stephen King's Fairy Tale, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Metropolis, The Fireman, AOK, and To The Stars. What did you say, Vlarg? It's time for a Geek Shock!
This week Biggs graces us with his "homework". We also talk about King's Man, Nightmare Alley, Peacemaker, Dave, Draft Day, spikey Ferengi, New Trek announced (to the surprise of the cast), the next Transformers trilogy, 90's Batman Animated 2.0, Ivan Reitman, Tom Veitch, Bioshock film (no, for reals), and Red Light/Green Light featuring: The Laundry Files, Bloom County, Scott Pilgrim, and Grimsburg. So get your Oo-mox, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we stake our claim as we talk about the Chemotherapy relief fund for Linda Johnson, Tim Horton's, Type O Negative, Brian A. Bliss' Law Dog, All of Us Are Dead, Eternals, Mad Men, Book of Boba Fett, ProAcryl Paints, Springfield Confidential, Guardians of the Galaxy Video Game, Professional Dungeon Masters, Aquaventure, Netflix to lose Marvel shows, and the Oscars try something different. So get out your pans, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week we unveil some new Ko-Fi surprises. We also talk about Gilded Age, Barry Buys Warhammer, Jackass, We Need To Talk About Cosby, Spine of the Night, Reacher, Superfudge, Madame Web, Douglas Trumbull, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: Riftwar, American McGee's Alice, Frank Got Abducted, and Later. So rustle that box, it's time for a Geek Shock!
This week, someone messes with Vlarg's cookies. We also talk about The Witcher, The Sopranos, The Great, Encanto, Vox Machina, Pachinko, the last of the SEGA arcades, Sony buys Bungie, D&D TV, three upcoming Star Wars video games, Peter Robbins, Brian Augustyn, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, and Red Light/Green Light featuring: The Liar of Red Valley, The Ark, House of Secrets, and Raybearer. So, grab your sewing kit, it's time for a Geek Shock!
On this week's show we make good on one of the JR Konkol awards. We also talk about Skyrim, Biggs lists his ailments, Superman and Lois, Lost in Space, Eyes of Tammy Fae, Last Duel, D&D Names, Deathstalker 2, Hawk the Slayer, Peacemaker problems, Lawdog, A Christmas Story Christmas, Armas fans to arms, Chight Club, Godzilla TV show, SEE-1, Hardcore and Meatloaf. So, shake that healthy butt, it's time for a Geek Shock. This episode is dedicated to Grandma FroYo'g.
i didn't have time this week to record a new episode with a scoop. So this week I've included two recordings that I hope you will enjoy. Up first is a song about Andy's sister from Geek Shock episode 323. Just a fair warning, i'm not that great of a guitar player and singer. Secondly is a reading from ML Kennedy's Christmas movie treatment 'A Christmas Christmas'. Possibly better than any Hallmark movie yet. Enjoy, and we'll hopefully have a full episode next week.
That's right, this week we get to hear from Fact Check Andy from Geek Shock. He brings the funny to the WhoScoops podcast this week, and shares several stories from his time as an artist and a journalist. Enjoy!
Welcome to the WhoScoops podcast. The podcast dedicated to the listeners, of another podcast. This week's episode is the fascinating interview with Gerardo (Gerry) Garcia. We talk about his career so far as a neuroscientist, his time in Europe, and all things scoop related. With a little Geek Shock in for good measure. Hope you enjoy this one! If you are interested in telling your story, hit me up @whoscoops on twitter. Thanks again to Adam Smith for our theme music: www.adamsmith79.bandcamp.com