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Is modern streaming officially taking away what you pay for? In Episode 467, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike tackle the recent outrage surrounding Netflix's ad-supported tier. While the "Standard with Ads" plan saves a few bucks, subscribers are just realizing that licensing restrictions mean a glaring lock icon is blocking some of the platform's biggest movies and shows. We break down the frustration of paying for a service only to find your favorite content held hostage.Plus, we look at the massive win for digital media collectors as Lionsgate officially joins Movies Anywhere, unlocking hits like John Wick and Knives Out across connected retailers. From the fake internet rumors surrounding a Phineas and Ferb cast "prom photo" to the early teaser for Scooby-Doo: Origins hitting Netflix in 2027, we've got a jam-packed week in Geekdom.What you'll get out of this episode:The truth about Netflix's ad-supported tier and why certain shows are locked down.What Lionsgate joining Movies Anywhere means for your digital film library sync.Why internet rumor mills targeted Phineas and Ferb stars Vincent Martella and Alyson Stoner.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Top Stories & Featured LinksDigital Locker Win: Lionsgate is Joining Movies AnywhereTier Lockdown: Netflix Plans and Pricing: The Reality of the Ad-Tier Lock IconAnimation Teaser: Scooby-Doo: Origins Official Teaser Trailer (2027)TV News Order: NCIS: New York Ordered At CBS Starring LL COOL J & Scott CaanTopic KeywordsNetflix Ad Plan Lock Icon, Blockbuster Video Millennial Nostalgia, Lionsgate Movies Anywhere Launch, Scooby Doo Origins 2027, Vincent Martella Alyson Stoner Photo Rumor, Digital Movie Locker Sync, NCIS New York CBS, ScreenRant Clickbait Criticism, Google Icon Design Options, Streaming Service Licensing Restrictions.Keywords (Comma Separated)Netflix ad tier, Blockbuster nostalgia, Movies Anywhere Lionsgate, Scooby Doo 2027, Vincent Martella, Digital movie locker, Streaming lock icon, Streaming licensing restrictions, NCIS New York, Media consolidation 2026.

The media landscape is experiencing a massive changing of the guard! In Episode 466, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike tackle a week of historic endings and radical digital beginnings. First, we say a final, bittersweet goodbye to an institution as CBS News Radio officially goes off the air, signing off with Edward R. Murrow's iconic words: "Good night, and good luck."The end of an era continues on television as we reflect on the surreally lovely final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. We break down how he completely nailed the landing, his brilliant "Only in Monroe" return, and what his departure means for the future of late-night broadcast comedy. Meanwhile, the streaming wars enter a new phase as Disney pulls Hulu even tighter into the Disney+ ecosystem, despite claiming they have "no current plans" to kill the standalone app. Finally, we unpack Spotify's massive new suite of AI features—including a direct crackdown on AI voice cloning, the introduction of a green "Verified" checkmark for podcasts, and personal AI audio briefings that are changing how we consume media.What you'll get out of this episode:A tribute to the legacy of CBS News Radio and the end of traditional broadcast news.Critical analysis of Stephen Colbert's emotional late-night series finale.What Disney's aggressive Hulu/Disney+ integration means for your streaming subscriptions.A deep dive into Spotify's new AI-generated personal podcasts and anti-impersonation rules.Updates on our ongoing celebration of The Top 100 Animated Series 15th Anniversary Edition.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Top Stories & Featured LinksStreaming Consolidation: Disney Pulls Hulu Eighter Tighter Into Disney+Radio History Ends: CBS News Radio Ends With An Edward R. Murrow Sign OffLate Night Finale: Stephen Colbert's Last Show: Laughing Well Is the Best RevengeAudio Tech Shift: Spotify Podcast Verification Targets AI Voice CloningTopic KeywordsCBS News Radio Final Sign Off, Stephen Colbert Late Show Finale, Disney Hulu Integration 2026, Spotify Podcast Verification Badge, AI Voice Cloning Spotify Policy, Personal AI Podcasts, Edward R. Murrow Good Night and Good Luck, Streaming Industry Consolidation, Broadcast Late Night Comedy.Keywords (Comma Separated)Stephen Colbert finale, CBS News Radio, Hulu Disney plus integration, Spotify AI podcast features, Podcast verification checkmark, AI voice cloning ban, Edward R Murrow sign off, Late Show series finale, Streaming media consolidation, Broadcast radio history.

Is the "cheap night out" officially extinct? In Episode 465, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike confront the arrival of the $50 movie ticket. But the industry shifts don't stop at the box office. We dive into the massive retail and audio rumors: GameStop eyeing eBay, and the potential powerhouse merger between iHeartRadio and SiriusXM. We also look at the future of "proving you aren't a robot" as Google moves to replace CAPTCHA with QR codes, and why modern movies have developed that frustratingly dark, murky "Netflix Look." Plus, we preview the ABC Fall Schedule and the arrival of Stuart Fails To Save The Universe.What you'll get out of this episode:A deep dive into the economics of Premium Large Format (PLF) cinema and the $50 ticket trend.Analysis of the GameStop/eBay and iHeartRadio/SiriusXM merger talks.Tech updates on Google's QR code verification and the "Netflix-ification" of cinematography.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Top Stories & Featured LinksThe $50 Movie Ticket: The $50 Movie Ticket Has ArrivedRetail Rumors: GameStop Preparing Offer for eBayRetail Update: eBay Rejects GameStop OfferAudio Giants: iHeartMedia and SiriusXM in Early Merger TalksTech Shift: Google May Soon Replace Traditional CAPTCHA with QR Code SystemCinematography: Why Do Movies Look Bad? The "Netflix Look"

The digital landscape is getting messier by the minute! In Episode 464, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike tackle the controversial news that X (formerly Twitter) is handing the keys to your timeline over to Grok. We discuss the implications of letting AI curate your social experience and why the algorithms are making these platforms feel less human than ever.We also dive into the trailers that have everyone talking—or scratching their heads—including the first look at Clayface and the surprise return of the boys in uniform with the Super Troopers 3 trailer. But the real heat this week is on the trend of Dynamic Pricing. From concert tickets to consumer goods, Steve breaks down why this practice feels like a legal scam and why it's time to return to set prices for everyone.What you'll get out of this episode:A deep dive into X's plan to use Grok AI for timeline curation and what it means for your privacy.Honest reactions to the Clayface and Super Troopers 3 trailers.A passionate rant on why Dynamic Pricing is destroying the consumer experience.The latest progress on the Megatron Studio Desk Upgrade.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

Is the golden age of streaming and tech convenience officially hitting a paywall? In Episode 463, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike tackle the latest hit to our wallets: YouTube Premium's US pricing is going up. We discuss the price hike and a "quietly revealed" trick to avoid ads without paying for Premium. Steve also gives us a status update on The Great Desk Upgrade—is the ultimate geek command center finally complete?In the world of entertainment, we dive into the launch of the Hasbro Legends TV Channel and the strange delisting of Star Trek: Resurgence from Steam. We also react to the news of NCIS: New York starring LL COOL J and Scott Caan, and a frustrating report on Xfinity allegedly throttling gigabit speeds by choice. Plus, we break down Sony CEO Tom Rothman's bold CinemaCon manifesto: making movies affordable again, cutting out the pre-show ad bloat, and extending theatrical windows. Can Sony actually save the movie-going experience? We weigh in on that, the fleeting arrival of James Bond on Netflix, and the "ugh" factor of more Val Kilmer AI usage.What you'll get out of this episode:The breakdown of YouTube's new pricing and how to navigate their ad strategy.Why Sony's plan to cut ads and lower ticket prices could be a game-changer for theaters.A warning for James Bond fans: watch them on Netflix before they vanish on April 20th.The truth about Xfinity's gigabit "switch" and what it means for your home internet.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Keywords (Comma Separated)Altered Geek, Steve Phillips, TFG1Mike, YouTube Premium, Ad Blockers, Sony Pictures, CinemaCon, Tom Rothman, Hasbro, Star Trek Resurgence, NCIS New York, LL Cool J, Xfinity, Comcast, Val Kilmer, AI, James Bond, Netflix, Streaming News, Podcast Studio.

In this episode of Altered Geek, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike dive into the shifting sands of the tech and entertainment world. First, Steve catches us up on his massive Studio Desk Upgrade—because every geek needs a command center that actually fits the mission.In the news, we discuss the "Walmart-ification" of your living room as Vizio TVs prepare to require Walmart accounts just to function. We also look at the massive geographic shift for J.J. Abrams, as Bad Robot prepares to downsize and move its headquarters from the glitz of L.A. to New York City. Finally, we break down a brilliant take from actor Sterling K. Brown (of Person of Interest) on why the 22-episode TV season is a relic of the past. Why do streamers prefer "new and shiny" over long-running favorites? We follow the money from advertisers to subscribers to find out.What you'll get out of this episode:A look at the new Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker Funko Pop reveals.The privacy and convenience implications of Walmart's new requirements for Vizio hardware.Insight into why streaming platforms prioritize short seasons over the classic network model.The impact of Bad Robot's move on the future of film and TV production.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Keywords (Comma Separated)Altered Geek, Steve Phillips, TFG1Mike, Vizio, Walmart, J.J. Abrams, Bad Robot, Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us, Person of Interest, Streaming Wars, Funko Pop, Batman Beyond, Joker, TV Production, Podcast Studio, Studio Setup, Network Television, Ad-Supported Video, Subscriber Growth.

The final frontier just got a lot smaller, and the walk to the movie theater just got a lot longer. In Episode 461, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike react to the massive news that Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has been cancelled after only two seasons. With Season 1 barely in the rearview and Season 2 still in post-production, we discuss the "Nielsen math" that doomed the 32nd-century YA series and what this means for the future of Trek under the new Paramount-Skydance regime.Switching from the small screen to the silver screen, we dive into Universal Studios' new plan to extend theatrical windows to seven weekends by 2027. Universal thinks exclusivity is the secret to getting you back in seats—but Steve explains exactly why they're dreaming. We also break down the landmark $6 million verdict against Meta and YouTube for social media addiction, Ben Affleck's surprisingly sharp take on the AI takeover in Hollywood, and first looks at Lego Batman 2 and Guy Ritchie's In The Grey.What you'll get out of this episode:The deep dive on why Starfleet Academy was "expelled" and the uncertain future of Trek TV.A heated debate on Universal's theatrical exclusivity vs. the reality of modern audience habits.Legal analysis of the $6M landmark ruling against Big Tech for addictive design.Reactions to the latest trailers, including Lego Batman 2 and In The Grey.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Topic KeywordsStar Trek Starfleet Academy Cancelled, Star Trek News 2026, Universal Studios Theatrical Windows, Meta YouTube $6M Verdict, Social Media Addiction Trial, Lego Batman 2 Trailer, Henry Cavill In The Grey, Ben Affleck AI Interview, Paramount Plus Cancellations, Theater Exclusivity vs Streaming,

The landscape of Geekdom is shifting beneath our feet! In Episode 460, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike break down the massive industry-shaking news that HBO Max and Paramount+ are officially merging into a single streaming titan. We discuss what this means for your wallet and Paramount's promise to let the HBO brand "operate with independence."We also dive into a serious local and national issue: Colorado's proposed law that could force surveillance on 3D printers to regulate digital files. Is this a necessary safety measure, or are we officially living in a surveillance state? Plus, we cover SAG-AFTRA's move to organize the booming video podcast industry, the Supreme Court's major ruling on AI copyrights, and the bizarre news of a Funko-inspired cinematic universe in the works. From "Book Meets World" nostalgia to cleaning up messy news headlines regarding Tubi and Cartoon Network, we've got it all.What you'll get out of this episode:Critical analysis of the Paramount+ and Max merger and its impact on subscribers.A deep dive into the legal battle over 3D printing rights and digital privacy.The latest on AI copyright laws and what the Supreme Court's refusal to hear the case means for creators.A look at the future of video podcasting under SAG-AFTRA labor rules.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Altered Geek, Steve Phillips, TFG1Mike, Paramount Plus, HBO Max, Streaming Merger, 3D Printing, Colorado Law, Surveillance State, AI Copyright, SAG-AFTRA, Funko Pop, Rideback, Cartoon Network, Tubi, Boy Meets World, Tech News, Podcast Industry, Intellectual Property, Digital Rights,

Welcome to another high-octane adventure into Geekdom! In Episode 459, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips is joined by TFG1Mike to tackle a week filled with massive industry shifts and somber goodbyes. We start by honoring the legacies of several legends, including Robert Duvall, and James Van Der Beek, as we reflect on their impact on entertainment and culture.The tech world is on fire this week as we discuss YouTube's latest war on ad blockers—new hurdles have arrived, and the workarounds are disappearing fast. Plus, we look into the recent massive YouTube outage that left over a quarter-million users in the dark. In a move straight out of science fiction, Meta is "raising the dead" with new AI developments, while Cartoon Network finds a surprising new home on Tubi. Finally, we vent some frustration over the "subscription-pocalypse" affecting everything from Instagram video quality to the very PCs we buy—remember when Microsoft Word just came with the computer?What you'll get out of this episode:The latest updates on YouTube's aggressive stance against ad-blocking software.A deep dive into the ethics and technology behind Meta's AI "resurrection" projects.Nostalgic and critical commentary on the shift from physical ownership to "PC subscriptions."A rundown of why Cartoon Network on Tubi is a win for animation fans.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!KeywordsAltered Geek, Steve Phillips, TFG1Mike, YouTube, Ad Blockers, Meta, AI, Cartoon Network, Tubi, Robert Duvall, James Van Der Beek, Brad Arnold, Jesse Jackson, Scott Adams, Instagram, PC Hardware, Software Subscriptions, Geekdom, Pop Culture, Tech News.

In this action-packed episode of Altered Geek, host Steve "Megatron" Phillips is joined by the legendary TFG1Mike to navigate the highs and lows of modern Geekdom. We kick things off with a heartfelt tribute to the iconic Catherine O'Hara, reflecting on her incredible legacy and passing.Then, strap in for a massive Trailer Roundup as we break down the first looks at Masters of the Universe, the return of Maul, the next Mario adventure, and the gritty revival of Daredevil. Finally, we dive deep into the most polarizing topic of the decade: AI—The Good and The Bad. We explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping our world, for better or worse.What you'll get out of this episode:A deep dive into the latest blockbusters and gaming trailers.Nuanced perspectives on the ethical and creative impact of AI.Insightful commentary on the week's biggest headlines in pop culture.Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Topic KeywordsAltered Geek, Steve Phillips, TFG1Mike, Catherine O'Hara, Masters of the Universe, Maul, Mario, Daredevil, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Trailer Roundup, Geekdom, Tech News, Pop Culture, Podcast, Sci-Fi, Gaming, MCU, Disney Plus, Nintendo.

Two weeks into the New Year, host Steve Megatron Phillips and TFG1Mike dive deep into the biggest stories in Geekdom! This week on Altered Geek, we recap the 7 Biggest News Stories from CES 2026 across TVs, laptops, and weird new gadgets. Plus, we break down the controversial news that DISNEY+ is adding vertical video—WHY?! And finally, join us for "The Christmas Leftovers" segment, where we share what we got and our holiday recaps. Don't miss this adventure into Geekdom! Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

Join host Steve Megatron Phillips and guest TFG1Mike on a brand new adventure into Geekdom! This week, we dive into the biggest stories and topics, including a breakdown of iHeartMedia's new "Guaranteed Human" branding and what it means for audio marketing. We also discuss why the Black Friday shopping weekend felt underwhelming, check out the incredible Macfarlane Batman Batcave, and sound off on the frustrating way YouTube handles their YT Collabs feature. You'll get all the essential geek news and discussions to keep you up-to-date on everything in the world of pop culture. Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Update: This episode was recorded BEFORE the Warner Bros Discovery purchase by Netflix. We'll cover that next week!

Dive into the latest geekdom with Steve Megatron Phillips! This week, we explore the surprising shift in streaming, where old movies are becoming major moneymakers for platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and Max. Discover why licensed library titles are generating two-thirds of movie revenue and how streamers are prioritizing classic films over expensive original series. Plus, we tackle the burning question: Do you really want a computer in your mattress? Get all the insights, discussions, and geeky takes you crave. Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

In this week's Altered Geek, join Steve Megatron Phillips and TFG1Mike as they dive into the latest geek news! They'll discuss Amazon MGM's controversial decision to remove guns from James Bond art, the rising costs and confusion in the video game market, Emily Blunt's reaction to AI actresses, and Disney+'s plans to integrate Hulu globally. Plus, listener feedback and more! Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

Tune in to Altered Geek Episode 452 as hosts Steve Megatron Phillips and TFG1Mike dive deep into the world of AI podcasts, Hollywood's AI intellectual property concerns, and the long-awaited return of Tron! Discover why everyone wants Warner Bros. and what media consolidation means for creators and cinema's future. Get the geeky rundown on top stories and topics, listener feedback, and what's next in the world of Altered Geek. Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

Dive into this week's Altered Geek as Steve Megatron Phillips and TFG1Mike tackle the biggest news in geekdom! Get the scoop on Super Troopers 3 starting production, the 17-year-old Iron Man clue predicting RDJ's return as Doctor Doom (which Steve has pinned as a prediction from July, 2024. Followed by the unexpected Home Improvement and Last Man Standing reunions. We'll also break down the Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight trailer, the "bloodletting" in podcast conventions, and the shocking news of NO HasCon! Plus, we continue our discussion on the Made by Google Pixel 10 reveal and the frustrating trend of laziness in design language for restaurants and company logo design. Don't miss out on all the geeky insights and stay ahead of the curve! Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!Keywords: Super Troopers 3, RDJ Doctor Doom, Home Improvement reunion, Last Man Standing, Shifting Gears, Lego Batman, Legacy Of The Dark Knight, Podcast Conventions, HasCon canceled, Google Pixel 10, design language, minimalistic logos, Iron Man, Altered Geek, GeekCast Radio Network, TFG1Mike, Steve Megatron Phillips, geek news, pop culture, entertainment, movie news, comic book news, tech news, podcasting,

This week on Altered Geek, join Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike as they dive into the latest in geekdom! Get ready for rumors on The Social Network Part II in the works, early Ironheart reviews, and the shocking Simpsons Season 36 finale. Plus, we'll discuss Tom Cruise, Lilo & Stitch 2, and James Gunn's thoughts on Wonder Woman and The Batman II! TFG1Mike brings his Marvel vs. DC rant, including the Raimi Spider-Man Trilogy re-release and a deep dive into MCU Phases 4 and 5. Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!

Dive into the latest Geekdom with Altered Geek Episode 442! Join host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike as we discuss Netflix's challenge to YouTube, 'Sesame Street' heading to Netflix, and the return of 'Scrabble' & 'Trivial Pursuit' on The CW. We also cover Bungie's art plagiarism controversy and the ongoing debate about physical media. Tune in to GeekCast Radio Network (GCRN) for your weekly dose of geek culture! Don't forget to visit the official GCRN online store for Altered Geek and GCRN merchandise, including apparel, collectibles, and more! Support your favorite podcasts and Unleash The Geek In You https://shop.geekcastradio.com/#AlteredGeek #GeekPodcast #Netflix #SesameStreet #Bungie #PhysicalMedia #GCRN #PodcastEpisode #SteveMegatronPhillips

On "Altered Geek," Steve and TFG1Mike discuss their thoughts and spoilers on the new Marvel film, "Avengers: Infinity War." They give their likes, dislikes and thoughts about it's future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.{C}Steve "Megatron" also gives his thoughts on collecting and some GCRN Updates to look forward to. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve talks about, "Universal Translator Exists, Experience Virtual Death, Windows 10 Spring Update, & GCRN Changes." Steve "Megatron" also gives his thoughts on collecting and some GCRN Updates to look forward to. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

 On "Altered Geek," Steve talks about, "What’s Your Favorite Live Streaming Service?, Return To Streaming? & Gaming News." He also describes his thoughts on the past live streams he's performed and future ones he's planning. Additionally covering some Star Trek Online and Battlefield 1 news.Steve "Megatron" also gives his thoughts on collecting and some GCRN Updates to look forward to. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve talks about the a topic suggested by Scanner 51 asking, "Why Don’t Comic Films Bring People Into The Comic Shops Anymore?"Steve "Megatron" also gives his thoughts on collecting and some GCRN Updates to look forward to. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

Steve is joined by TFG1Mike on this episode of "Altered Geek" to discuss their Early memories of radio, broadcasting, how those days never will be here again and more nostalgia on podcasting. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

Steve is joined by Birdman on this episode of "Altered Geek" to discuss their 'First World' problems of off loading their collectables and going digital as well as the needing clean space the older we get. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

Steve and Birdman breakdown their thoughts on mobile gaming, microtransactions and whether we're just too blasted old to 'get' what these new generation gamers are into. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

Steve sits down and talks about his favorite nostalgic PC games in this episode of "Altered Geek." From Monuments of Mars, Old Star Trek Games, Doom, Jazz Jackrabbit to Beast Wars and the MSN Gaming Zone. All this and more on Altered Geek!Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going to http://www.alteredgeek.com/go/getaudiogramsGet Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

Steve asks the question, "Why Nostalgia Is So Profitable?" in this episode of "Altered Geek." Beginning with the reasons nostalgia is a powerful marketing tool in today's age followed by good and bad reboots or revivals. Lastly asking the ultimate question in what shows would you want a reboot or revival of and how would you want that to go down? All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

Steve breaks down the first 10 episodes of two series in this episode of "Altered Geek." The starter is the spectacular and new modern retelling of Netflix's "Lost in Space," followed by Mainframe Studios' interesting reimagining of "ReBoot: The Guardian Code." Stay tuned as the gloves are off and the opinions soar on these two series. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Birdman Dodd discuss Polarizing and Welcoming Fandoms and Social Media & Unplugging from those sources of discord. Next week will be more fun topics, such as a breakdown review of ReBoot The Guardian Code, and other geeky fun content in the movie and tv universes. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

Steve flies solo on "Altered Geek,"and discusses fandoms. Everything from ones he's been into, ones he's not into anymore and why he's just falling out of fandoms. Is it media's fault? Social media's fault? Or just discontent with the current state of entertainment? All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve looks at the latest information coming from ReBoot The Guardian Code as the new website launches with all new information released. There's characters, soundbytes, wallpaper, and episode synopsis to think about.  All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve goes solo to discuss recent feedback loss, and where Toys R Us Kids will turn to for Christmas shopping. Additionally the re-launch of KB Toy Stores, and what shows would you want to see revived today? All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve runs through this short episode going solo on a few topics. Covering some old listener feedback we left out of the previous episode, Star Trek Online custom ship purchases, talking dead media, the Death of Toys R Us and decline in the toy industry, the death of a legend in Stephen Hawking and more! All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Birdman Dodd discuss gaming! We cover everything from new games comeing to Nintendo's Switch such as Super Smash Bros, the new XBOX Game Pass and what could be bad about it, Star Trek Online, The Return of the Lan Party Cafe's, & Battlefield 5.Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going to http://www.alteredgeek.com/go/getaudiogramsGet Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve is joined by... Mike "The Birdman" Dodd to some of our favorite strong women characters in media after International Women's Day. All this and more on Altered Geek!Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going to http://www.alteredgeek.com/go/getaudiogramsGet Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss Star Trek Enterprise, mid-series changes, lessons old TV and old Trek could have learned from modern programming with taking chances on their main cast and more! All this and more on Altered Geek!Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going to http://www.alteredgeek.com/go/getaudiogramsGet Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss the listener feedback with going back a few weeks and catching up on everything YOU'VE been geeking out on. We cover Justice League, Trucks, CD Media, and Topics to Come! All this and more on Altered Geek!Sign Up for Audiograms if you're a podcaster by going to http://www.alteredgeek.com/go/getaudiogramsGet Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss their closet geek things you don't advertise you're into, geeky guilty pleasures in this episode of the podcast. We reveal somethings you may or may not know about us and that it's okay to have things that you get into. Be sure to leave feedback on what you'd like to hear on a future episode. Also we're collecting feedback for a all feedback episode of the program. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss what they've been geeking out to this week and ask what YOU'VE been geeking out to. They explain their happenings with gaming, new vehicles, podcasts and projects. Be sure to leave feedback on what you'd like to hear on a future episode. Also we're collecting feedback for a all feedback episode of the program. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss whether they deem something a challenge to customize it or simply to buy it. Does perfectionism lead to purchasing a good replication or do you try your hand and hope for the best? All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve returns with Mike for a conversation about old media, CD's, VHS tapes, etc, and how Best Buy is finally making the move to remove CD's from their shelves.  All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

 On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss discuss the way fans get butt hurt over leaked film photos and how people overreact to things like movie set photos still like the recent Ms. Marvel photo. All this and more on Altered Geek! Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise!Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

 On "Altered Geek," Steve returns for the Friday edition to discuss a new podcast endeavor he's working on, some fun and interesting games to be played, Television Reboots again..., Rainmaker's Woes as a company and it's results for ReBoot The Guardian Code, what Steve has for Sale on eBay and why, followed by the past few weeks of listener feedback. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

 On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss their thoughts and the utilization for the Nintendo Labo luring the Maker community in with the introduction of Labo.. All this and more on Altered Geek! Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise!Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve is joined by TFG1Mike at the start of the show to discuss the brand new TMNT and why it still works. Following that Steve flies solo for a conversation on ReBoot The Guardian Code news and problems with why it may flop compared to other rebooted animated series. We then finish out with some gems coming to the animated world in 2018. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss their thoughts over Good and Bad Customer Service experiences in the recent episode. They discuss what may or may not make the experience into a horror show or a sigh of relief. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise!Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve flies solo for the Friday edition discussing possibilities of writing a book, Star Wars thoughts, CW Superhero shows, future podcast topics, more tv revivals and listener feedback about Toys. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve and Mike discuss their thoughts over the recent Bloomberg article on Toys getting the fatigue in stores that the movie industry is feeling. We delve into what we believe is causing the issue. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise!Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!We hope you continue to enjoy the episodes and please feel free to respond to any and all feedback methods. We will read and reply on the show. Topic suggestions also welcome. So get Altered, Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks.Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.

On "Altered Geek," Steve flies solo for the Friday edition of the podcast to explain plans for the following weeks, Star Trek Online's 8th Anniversary, StarFleet International, Windows 10 Forceware, Cool CES 2018 Gear, Dragon Ball Super - Gone, Batman Beyond Robin, Superhero Clickbait, and listener feedback. All this and more on Altered Geek!Get Altered, Get Geeky with Altered Geek Merchandise! Check out the store hereUse the Hashtag #WhatsGeekyToYou with what you're geeking out to this week and we'll try to feature your topic in a future episode!Contact: E-mail | Twitter | Facebook | RSS FeedTo see more from Steve "Megatron" Phillips, stay tuned into "Altered Geek" and watch "Altered Geek" weekly or anytime on-demand on AlteredGeek.com and Blogtalkradio.