Podcasts about wekk podcast

Kellie introduced Katy and Mandy to the British sitcom Miranda and all three of their lives may never be the same. So much gratitude to Miranda Hart, the star and creator of the show, for making something so wonderful and giving us permission to be happy (but also stupendously silly) in our own skin. This… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 84 – Miranda

Were you born in 1969? Katy and Kellie were. So for our first episode of season three we decided to celebrate all things fifty years old (and some quite a bit older). Learn about things that happened in 1969 (moon walking, protesting, murdering, protesting, internet-ing, Woodstock-ing, and more protesting) in this fun, whirlwind of a… Continue reading Wekk Podcast Ep 83 – 1969

geektitude Show Notes for 10.08.2017 Guest Interview: Kellie White #WeeklyGeekery (The geeky stuff we did this week) Feature – Fall Preview All the music in this episode is by Bensound and is being used under a Creative Commons license. You can find more muisc by Bensound at www.bensound.com Geektitude is a proud member of the Geek to Geek Network. […]

Elle Jensen from the NerdOutApp and Mandy Blake from Wekk Podcast joined me to discuss some of the things we love. There is a lot of negatively in the world today so here is some positive to counteract it. Be sure to check out everything these amazing women have going on below! Dumbbells and Dragons is a member of the AlmostBetter.net network and is powered by Pinecast.com. Recorded 06/24/2017, Posted 06/12/2017 Contacts: Wekk www.wekkpodcast.com Twitter @wekkpodcast; @amandablakemsrd Facebook: @wekkpodcast NerdOutApp NerdOut App http://www.nerdoutapp.com/ Facebook: @NerdOutApp Twitter: @NerdOutApp Instagram: @NerdOutApp Youtube: Nerd Out App If you would like to contact me, send an email to ken@dumbbellsanddragon.com. You can also follow the show on Facebook at Dumbbells And Dragons. Follow us on Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and Tumblr at @DumbbellsDragon. As always, thank you to Assorted Intricacies for our theme song, Roll A D6, and you can find links to their music here. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/dumbbells--dragons/00a44e2d-8d93-47b3-8c9d-3fa627e4e053 This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Welcome to Wekk 2.0. In our new format you can enjoy a lively discussion of recent news, books, and television in the first half, as well as some great recommendations for podcasts or websites you should know about. Then we’ll give some shout outs to listeners and in the second half we have a special… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 68 – Growing up 70’s – Happy Days

geektitude Show Notes for 04.02.2017 Guest Interview: Mandy #WeeklyGeekery (The geeky stuff we did this week) Feature – Does Diversity Kill Comics? Marvel VP of Sales Blames Women and Diversity for Sales Slump So About That Whole Thing Marvel Exec Clarifies Comments that ‘People didn't want any more Diversity' The Secret of BOOM! Box's success: Diverse, […]

geektitude Show Notes for 9.25.2016 Guest Interview: Mandy #KeepItGeek this Week (The geeky stuff we did this week) Special Events: Jack of All Nerds podcast! Palm Springs Comic Con – November 19-20 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Palm Springs Episode 50! News (Covering 9/18/2016-9/25/2016) STEM Student Calculates Angle Of Her Dab As Only A […]

Hey Dragons, in case you couldnt make it to Escondido for our panel at NerdCon, here it is! We were joined by Geektitude, Wekk Podcast, and the Average Geek Show! Links below! http://geektitude.com/ https://wekkpodcast.com/ http://www.averagegeekshow.com/

We’ve all done something terrible…and, in Mandy’s case, caught something terrible…and we’re stuck in our houses. What is there to do but binge our favorite shows? Kevin, Kellie, Katy, and Mandy share the top eight shows to binge (and if you’re Mandy you have fourteen in reserve, just in case), and trust us when we say, you… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 62 – House Arrest Binging

As Kevin says at the beginning of this episode, we’ve commandeered some floo powder and have decided to travel to our favorite fictional movie worlds. Where did we go? Spoiler – Kellie is a little out of character with her choices…we expected something darker…and Katy didn’t follow the instructions…and Mandy’s dreams are weird… Music courtesy… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 61 – Floo Powder Destinations

The whole gang is back for this week’s episode – Top 8 things you have to do in Disneyland…no, really, you have to do these things…all of them…don’t feel pressured or anything, but you’ll really regret it if you don’t…especially all the extra ones we threw in at the end so it is more like… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 60 – Top 8 Must Do’s at Disneyland

Are you taking a Road Trip this summer? Kellie, Katy, and Mandy are here to help you survive it. It should come as no surprise that each of them defined this differently, to hilarious effect. Remember to drop us a review if you enjoyed the episode. It will help others find us. And if you… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 59 – Top 9 – Survive a Road Trip

This week we talk about animation and our conversation wanders from Saturday morning cartoons to non-photorealistic rendering (and photorealistic rendering) to video games to painted cells. Below are some links to just some of the things we talk about. The Walk VR, Jacob Frey (The Present), La Luna (that Italian short Katy was talking about), Superman – Max… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 58 – Animation

We haven’t seen each other in a while so we took the time to hear what each other was up to. Warcraft movie, Drunks and Dragon’s podcast, Peaky Blinders binge watching, We’re Alive – Lockdown, Unspeakable Words, Lady Dynamite, and Nuts….so many nuts. Links of interest: Drunks and Dragons, Unspeakable Words, Nuts by Penny Lane “Lady Dynamite” Trailer

Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin chat about their favorite comedians in this super fun episode. Kellie shares how much she loves a podcast called The Monster Hunters and Mandy talks about a new app called Laugh.ly. After that we get sidetracked (and do some fabulous singing) talking about Stephen Lynch, Christine Lavin, Phil Hendrie, and of course Ray Stevens (you’re welcome for the impromptu… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 56 – Comedy Part I

geektitude Show Notes for 5.04.2016 @ 5:30pm PDT Guest Interview: Mandy from Wekk Podcast #KeepItGeek this Week (The geeky stuff we did this week) News (Covering 5/1/2016-5/4/2016) Civil War Poll Finds Fans Want A Black Widow Movie Most of All Avengers: Infinity War Won't Include Any Marvel TV Characters? Power Rangers: very different new costumes revealed […]

We love both Marvel and DC for different reasons and given that Captain America Civil War has just been released we spent an entire episode talking about what we like about both universes. Do we have favorite characters? Are there characters we long to see in film? Will there ever be a Marvel DC Crossover… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 55 – Marvel AND DC

Happy International Table Top Day! To celebrate this lovely day (created by Wil Wheaton and Felicia Day) we thought we’d theme this week’s episode around table top games. As usual we head off onto a few fun tangents, but we mostly keep on course. Tune in to hear all about a fun podcast called A Toast to… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 54 – Games!!!

This week, Juice saves me by subbing in last minute, and we get a call from the cast of the Wekk Podcast! geektitude Show Notes for 4.02.2016   #KeepItGeek this Week (The geeky stuff we did this week) News (Covering 4/3/2016-4/10/2016) Wolverine 3 Villain Casting News Marvel's Cloak and Dagger is coming to the small […]

In this very special episode, I record in person with the hosts of the Wekk Podcast and Dumbbells and Dragons. We discuss how our podcasts got started and talk about our experiences as podcasters thus far. Coming Up Next week: Ray Vargas returns to All the music in this episode is by Bensound and is being used […]

geektitude Show Notes for 3.12.2016 @ 9am   Guest Interview: Kevin and Kellie   #KeepItGeek this Week (The geeky stuff we did this week)   News (Covering 3/06/2016-3/12/2016) Jeepers! Scooby Doo Mystery Machine chased by California police 8 Geeky Hobbies of Popular Celebrities Feature – State of the Superhero Upcoming Superhero Movie Release Dates: From […]

geektitude Show Notes for 3.5.2016   Guest Interview: Alex Callego and Justin Holden   #KeepItGeek this Week (The geeky stuff we did this week)   News (Covering 2/28/2016-3/05/2016) Ghostbusters Reboot Trailer Arrives Feature – Palm Springs Comic Con.   Coming Up Next week: Kevin and Kellie from the Wekk Podcast and Wekk Whovians to talk about […]

We delve into fan fiction in this week’s episode. Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin all share (and potentially, hysterically, overshare) what fandoms they love the most (Star Trek, Veronica Mars, X-Files…) and discover that they know more about fan fiction then they originally thought. In the course of the discussion we covered so many great… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 46 Fan Fiction

Em and I keep it short and sweet for this post-Valentine's Day episode where we talk about Deadpool, Destiny, and those damn paranormal romance novels that you've seen your girlfriend, sister, even your mom reading all the time! I've been checking out and guesting on new podcasts, watching indy horror films, and Em's Scotland-bound! We share our preferences for which fictional worlds we would like to live in for a week, and tables get flipped over stylists bad business practices, and religious humiliation. Go see Deadpool. Links! I was on Geektitude! Wekk Podcast! Mating Habits of the Modern Geek: Love and Dating within Your own Species - your comedy source for relationship advice for geeks and nerds.

Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin search for podcasts so you don’t have to. We chat about our favorite finds (rating them in a Flex Listens scale or “Tuck” worthy – you’ll have to listen to find out what that means) in this Wekk Listens episode: Hello From The Magic Tavern, Batman The Long Halloween, A Way… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 37 – Wekk Listens – We review podcasts!!

This week we introduce a new format for Wekk Podcast. We’re going to do four different types of podcasts – Wekk Chatter, Wekk Listens, Wekk Reads, and Wekk Imagines. We’re also going to be posting every other week until 2016. This week’s episode is all about loving what we love and not feeling guilty about… Continue reading Wekk Chatter – Ep 36 – Guilty Pleasures – (Or Enjoying what you love)

This week Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin discuss their miniwekk choices: the Hidden Brain podcast, a great podcast about making coffee in Antarctica, The 33 film, and You Tube channels that show hiking and various outdoorsy scenes, including Joe Brewer’s. NPR Hidden Brain Podcast Ice Coffee In Antarctica Podcast The 33 (film) Joe Brewer You… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 35 – Mini Wekk – Travel Vlogs, Antartica podcasts and more!

In this episode we go over the comic book origins of Green Arrow and The Flash. We go back…way back…to the beginning (Golden Age), and then bring both superheroes forward into today’s series. We discuss what changes the television shows made (costumes, personalities…girlfriends) and mention the call-outs to the origins of both heroes. We enjoyed researching… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 34 – Green Arrow and The Flash – Comic Book History

This week we discuss Ransom Rigg’s book Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Warning – Spoilers!! So finish the book before you listen. MiniWekk – JoJo Moyes and her books – Me Before You and After You and TIG, the documentary about Tig Notaro. Ransom Riggs JoJo Moyes Tig Notaro

This week Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin discuss what they’re looking forward to in fall books, movies, and television. Shows like Supergirl, Blindspot, Doctor Who, and The Muppet Show, as well as movies like The Hunger Games, Miss You Already, and Trumbo. Mandy brings some class by mentioning books like After Alice and Twain and… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 32 – Fall Preview Favorites

In this fun episode Katy, Kellie, and Mandy talk about their personal bucket lists (and the origin of the term – bucket list). They discuss what they would do, where they would go, and the why of it all. MiniWekk – Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales on Disney, Johanna Basford Coloring Books, Zen Doodling, and the… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 31 – Bucket Lists

Our first long episode is a special one. We love all things Disney and Kellie and Katy were able to attend the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. In this episode we give you a complete rundown, as well as tips and a full review of the live action panel (can you say Civil War and… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 30 – Our recap of D23 Live Action Panel and More!!

We’re back with round two of our trivia contest, because you told us you wanted more. Kevin brings forth questions designed to stump Kellie, Mandy, and Katy…but will it? Test your skill in several different categories including Comics, Television, Film, Books, and Games. WHO WILL WIN?

This week’s MiniWekk has a podcast by the History Chicks, another one called the Black Tapes, a discussion about Twitter lists and Green Lantern. Then we deep dive into heroes, anti-heroes, and villains.

This week our MiniWekk takes over and we talk about a website called Litopia.com, a book called Gut by Giulia Enders, a book called Quiet by Susan Cain, and then, so that no one things we’re too serious, Kellie talks about Ultimate Spiderman and launches us off into a discussion about what we love in… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 27 – Litopia.com, Giulia Enders book “Gut,” Susan Cain’s “Quiet”, Ultimate Spiderman

MiniWekk – Miette’s Bedtime Story Podcast, Flophouse Podcast, Mr. Holmes, and the Bryant and May books by Christopher Fowler. For the main Wekk we discuss mysteries that intrigue us: small particles, dark energy, dark matter, Earth-like planets, life in the universe, dimensions (dimensional travel), unification theory, as well as what happens to our brains when we sleep.… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 26 – Science Mysteries

This week’s Mini Wekk, we talk about Being Human (BBC), Doctor Who, Lifeline (a fun game app), Joss Whedon’s Twist comic book series, and Con Man. Then, we go into a deep dive about board games. Games we loved as kids (Yahtzee, Backgammon, Stratego), co-operative games we love (Dead of Winter, Pandemic), cool card games… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 25 – Board Games

First, a Mini Wekk where we talk about Jon Klassen’s children’s books, Screen Junkies Movie Fight’s podcast, Star Wars panel at ComicCon, and the Late Show Podcast with Stephen Colbert. Then we get into a discussion of how which three books define us. We talk about books like Blubber by Judy Blume, 1984 and Animal… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 24 – What Three Books Define You?

In this weeks podcast Katy, Kellie, Kevin, and Mandy discuss the things they loved this week – Odd Mom Out, the upcoming movie Creed, the children’s books of Brad Meltzer, and a show on Retirement Life called Bookmark. Then we get into a fun conversation (possibly a debate) about technology – what we love, what… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 23 – Odd Mom Out, Creed, Brad Meltzer’s children’s books, Bookmark and more…

Our Mini Wekk took over the podcast this week. Kellie chats about the D23 Expo in Anaheim this August. Katy mentions a podcast called Astonishing Legends and an episode they did on the mysterious Oak Island. Mandy reminds us about NASA’s Pluto expedition and the strange trouble they had with a computer shut down. And Kevin rounds out the show with a fun discussion about… Continue reading Wekk Podcast Ep 22 – Mini Wekk (D23 Expo, Pluto, Oak Island, Brainstorm, and more)

Did you read Ready Player One by Ernest Cline? We did and we wanted to talk about it (warning – lots of spoilers). In honor of our 21st podcast anniversary we discussed the book over drinks. And by drinks we mean coffee and tea (because we record at eleven in the morning and drinking alcohol would be… Continue reading Wekk Podcast Ep 21 – Ready Player One

With Kevin as host, play along with Katy, Kellie, and Mandy as they answer trivia questions about Aliens, Star Trek, television shows like Continuum, Star Wars and comic books (Batman, Superman, Ant-man…all the mans). What do Shakespeare and Aliens have in common? Is it Greedo or Boba Fett? Where the heck was Luke going? And the… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 20 – Trivia (Star Wars, Comic Books, Aliens, Star Trek and more)

On this round-table, we delve into new Syfy Channel shows, “Dark Matter” and “Killjoys”; we examine author Rick Gualtieri’s website The Poptart Manifesto (his books and writing advice); we discuss a Smithsonian magazine article and debate whether we’d want our brains uploaded to a computer; and we go over the pros and cons (mostly pros) of fitness… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 19 – Dark Matter, Rick Gualtieri, Merits of uploading your brain, Fitness Trackers

Join us for more laughter, fun, and surprises as we answer more random questions pulled from the official Wekk Soup Bowl: favorite action film and board game, zombies or vampires, things we’d miss in an apocalypse (can you live without your cell phone?), whether we are a dork, geek, or nerd (or all three), and… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 18 – Questions: Fav Action Film, Zombies or Vampires, and more…

We start this week off by discussing Fame High, LM Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables), James Ellroy (Star Wars), and Bill Nye the Science Guy. After that we discuss the comic book, “Jim Henson’s The Storyteller,” a book series by Annie Bellet called “The Twenty-Sided Sorceress,” Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s collaborative production company, named “Hit RECord,” the… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 17 – Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, Annie Bellet, Hit RECord, David Foster Wallace

It’s time to kick butt and take names as we play “Superfight – A Game of Absurd Arguments.” Find out who prevails in an all-out battle for Wekk/Superfight domination. And don’t forget to check out the game at http://www.superfightgame.com/ We spend a little bit of time before the game starts talking about television shows we’re enjoying… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 16 – Super Fight!

This is our biggest round-table yet. Kellie shares with us a great audiobook website (reviewing 7th Son by J.C. Hutchins); Kevin talks about the classic Thunderbirds TV show from his childhood; Katy discusses her love for Kelly Sue DeConnick’s writing in the newest Captain Marvel issue as well as two other great Marvel comics (Black Widow… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 15 – What a lovely Round-Table!

Special Ep 2 – Wekk Book Group – “The Martian” by Andy Weir Katy, Kellie, Mandy, and Kevin go into deep “Martian detail” about Andy Weir’s amazing debut novel, “The Martian.” Get stranded on the red planet with us and hear us talk about what characters we liked, what scenes were the coolest, and what… Continue reading Wekk Podcast – Ep 14 – The Martian by Andy Weir