Geeks Unleashed

Episode 96 - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

This week, we are joined by Cookie from Just A Little Podcast, as we continue our HP marathon. We put him on the hot seat and ask him all sorts of nerdy questions before we get to this week's meat and potatoes.

 

Tracklist:
2:40 - Nextar acquires 75% of CW for a whopping $0 upfront, but they'll absorb over $100M in projected losses
14:18 - Getting to know Cookie
32:09 - HP5 trivia (Spoiler: Mark was really bad at this)
38:39 - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix review

 

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Episode 95 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Review

Back yet again as we continue with our marathon! This fourth installment brings us to the awkward teenage phase with bad hair and questionable dialogue. But before we get to that, we talk about more Scream 6 casting news, another Game of Thrones spin off, and what we've been up to!

 

Tracklist:
5:31 - Courtney Cox set to return for Scream 6 reprising her role as Gale Weathers
11:41 - Kit Harrington will play Jon Snow in yet another Game of Thrones spin off
17:53 - What we've been up to (Miles Morales on PS4, K-dramas on Netflix)
37:55 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire review (our favorite magical items, favorite characters, and why we feel like the adults steal the show in this one)

 

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Episode 94 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Review

This is the film that really kicks the franchise into a higher gear! Is it possible that Mark and Jasmin are on the same page with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

 

Tracklist:
3:43 - Neve Campbell not returning for Scream 6?
7:36 - Resident Evil trailer reaction
13:22 - Sandman teaser reaction
28:26 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban review

 

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Episode 93 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Review

We keep rolling with our HP marathon as we tackle the second film. Honestly, seems like we both were on the meh train with this one, while acknowledging that it is a necessary bridge to the rest of the franchise. Let us know what you think about Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets?

 

Tracklist:
8:13 - Westworld Season 4 news
10:12 - An Arachnophobia sequel?
17:20 - What we've been watching and reading (Immortal House of X, FBI: Most Wanted, Top Gun: Maverick)
32:42 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets review 

 

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Episode 92 - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - Review

We're back and in the lead up to our 100th episode, we're revisiting one of the BIGGEST franchises in the world! That's right, we're going to be reviewing all of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films!

 

Tracklist:
1:34 - Thor: Love and Thunder trailer
6:08 - Scream 6 casting rumors
7:20 - What we've been watching lately (Sonic 2, The Bad Guys, Moon Knight, Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness)
18:14 - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone review - We talk about being late to the original HP party back in 2001, favorite characters, casting, overall story, and re-watching knowing how it all ends.

 

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Episdoe 91 - Blade Runner: Origins Vol 1

On this episode, we spend quite a bit of time talking about our trip to New York! It is official, the GU crew has FINALLY met in person! In addition to Mark and Jasmin meeting, they also met up with some fellow podcast nerds including Phable, Big Herm, and K! We hung out, bought comics together, crashed a live show, went to a bar, and ended the night with $1 pizza in the rain!

 

Tracklist:
2:00 - A recap of Mark and Jasmin meeting for the first time and hanging out in NYC!! 
9:13 - We also had a nerdy podcast meet-up with Phable, Big Herm, and K! 
39:00 - Blade Runner: Origins Vol 1 review

 

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Episode 90 - Morbius Review

Guess what? By the time this episode drops, Mark and Jasmin will have FINALLY met in person! That's right, after meeting online and working on a GU website back in 2013, the Geeks Unleashed are going to be face-to-face!

 

In this episode we take a look at another entry into the Sony Spider-Man Shared Universe with Morbius. We also talked about what we've been watching (Jasmin: Sasaki & Miyano, Kotaro Lives Alone; Mark: The Batman) where we've been, and we play a little live action vampire themed versus!

 

Tracklist:
23:51 - a live vs battle! We've selected random vampires to battle against each other to see who would win. Let us know what you think about our choices!
28:18 - Morbius review

 

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Episode 89 - The King’s Man review

Is this, perhaps, our shortest episode ever? That alone should tell you everything you need to know about our thoughts on The King's Man.

 

Tracklist:
0:47 - Where we've been traveling! Jasmin was adventuring in South Africa while Mark was cruising in Bruges. 
6:59 - What we've been watching and/or reading
13:05 - The Oscar's slap heard 'round the world
19:57 - The King's Man review

 

Our apologies for the audio quality this week!

 

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Episode 88 - Peacemaker Season 1

For the first time in a long time, we've rated this series the same! The jokes landed, the chemistry with the cast was off the charts, and it was all wrapped up in a violent, profanity laden bow! Spoiler: we LOVED Peacemaker!

 

Tracklist:
1:18 - What we've been watching (Jasmin - Sasaki & Miyano and Salaryman's Club; Mark finally finished all of Power)
11:59 - Blind reaction to Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer
19:17 - Walking Dead spin-off, Isle of the Dead, set to premiere in 2023 and will follow Negan and Maggie
28:24 - Peacemaker season 1 review

 

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Episode 87 - A Discovery of Witches The Final Season Review

OMG, we're BACK again! Yes, after several weeks off because of life happenings, Mark and Jasmin are back to poddin'! We talk about what we've been up to over the past six weeks and cover a few pieces of news. Then we dive in to the final season of A Discovery of Witches and see if any of our predictions from Season 2 came true.

 

Tracklist:
8:44 - What have we been up to while on hiatus!
20:10 - I Am Legend moving forward with sequel starring Will Smith and Michael B. Jordan
28:43 - Hulu doing an Alien film that is "unconnected to the previous films," Fede Alvarez set to direct
33:12 - A Discovery of Witches - The Final Chapter review

 

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