Episode 59 - Before I Was Even Born - Week of 4/19/17
The Fellowship of the Geeks Podcast
Release Date: 04/16/2017
Paying To Hatewatch Your Stuff - Week of 11/27/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the Alan Moore & Kevin O’Neill comic The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. We’d call it controversial, but we already said Alan Moore, right? Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Rings of Power - almost spoilers, a whole lot of rant about movie audiences, gaming and watching a long-form docuseries, a bad joke (shocking, right?), DC Finest: Batman Year One and Two collection, more bodycam stories Sorry about the fan in the background (well, sort of in the background) 🙁 And Tom...
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She Went There, Folks - Week of 11/20/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the Choose Your Own Adventure series of books, which debuted 45 years ago. We all loved these books, and for very different reasons. Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Coloring and Etsy issues, hilarious printing errors, in the middle of watching stuff (not much to report), the endless rabbit hole that is YouTube, getting primed for Wicked (2024), more Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and we get a cut. Thank you!)...
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I’m Not A Horrible Person, But… - Week of 11/13/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the kinds of movies that could never be made today. We start off with Blazing Saddles, and it gets pretty weird from there. Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Lots of TV, more coloring, a bit of Rings of Power talk, Despicable Me 4 (and we wander far and wide from there), Condemned To Live (1935) on Tubi, music reaction videos on YouTube, Agatha All Along (2024) on Disney+, more on bodycam videos Paul Gleason was the actor whose name I couldn’t remember - a really good character actor...
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I’m So Confused - Week of 10/30/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the 1979 movie Murder By Decree, wrapping up our Horror Month with Jack the Ripper. The Ripper meets Sherlock Holmes, eh? Interesting. Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Still on the mend, a true crime cautionary tale, house guests and sunburns, hunting old movies, a plug for Crackle, trunk or treat events (and some sound issues - we don’t record in a studio, sorry about that) Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and...
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My Brand of Self Torture - Week of 10/23/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the 1953 movie Man In The Attic, continuing our Horror Month with Jack the Ripper. Creepy Jack Palance? Maaaybe. Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Not much (health stuff), The Lord of the Rings marathons on TV, a small Rings of Power tangent (we’ll get there), Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966) on Tubi (yes, the original), In The Mad Mountains: Stories Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft by Joe R. Lansdale (local book signing), send us your dumb movie monsters 🙂, still on the bodycam rabbit hole...
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#AllTheHorror Halloween 2024 Edition - Week of 10/16/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the movie Time After Time (1979) with our friends Amelia and Pitney from Pitney & Amelia’s Bitchen Boutique. We refuse to let ATH die, dammit! Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Nothing to see here - we’re just focusing on the scary/funny 😀 And go check out Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - The All The Horror theme was written and performed by Sean Faust Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and we get...
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I Didn’t Play Well With Others - Week of 10/9/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the 1927 Hitchcock file The Lodger, kicking off our Horror Month. The theme is Jack the Ripper, kids 😉 Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: YouTube silliness and true crime, ranting about high school, Helene, the (it’s an MMO), a bit of TV talk, Matt Helm movies (starring Dean Martin) on Tubi, Cult-Tastic (Roger Corman) on Tubi, bodycam footage on YouTube Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and we get a cut. Thank...
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Boston Metaphysical Society Volume 2 Hardcover - Week of 10/2/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our conversation with Madeleine Holly-Rosing about her new Kickstarter campaign, the Boston Metaphysical Society volume 2 hardcover edition, going live on 10/2. Check it out! Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: New furniture, baby oil, a recent book about Stan Lee, D&D session, documentaries about old movies, both versions of The Old Dark House, prepping for Horror Month Go check out (and support) - it’s an awesome book! Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click...
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Who Saw That Coming? - Week of 9/25/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our Casting Call for a 1994 movie reboot of Kolchak The Night Stalker. Nothing like a supernatural detective story to liven things up, right? Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Coloring, music news, Terror In The Crypt (1964) on Tubi, visiting old friends, jumping into the Jack Reacher novel series, a boring week, 5th anniversary of DCeased (mentioned at the end) We had a bit of feedback here and there, and we’re still working on mic issues 🙁 Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment...
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You’re Not Wrong, But Wow - Week of 9/18/24
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the 30th anniversary of Turner Classic Movies (TCM). They’ve done a lot to preserve great movies, and showed us a lot that we haven’t seen elsewhere. Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Breanne is getting married, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) in theaters, Rings of Power season 2, Witchcraft (1964) on Tubi, Schlock!: The Secret History of American Movies (2003) on Tubi, Cinematic Titanic reruns on YouTube, body cam footage on YouTube Apologies for the barking - Les’ dog was apparently...
info_outlineThe Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion, assisted by artist/podcaster Eddie Medina, of comics crossovers with toys. This was big in the '80s, so we get a bit nostalgic at times. But we got a few new ones in too, not to mention a couple of tangents. And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
Catching up on Knights of the Dinner Table and finding in it the Evil Overlord List
Will Save the Galaxy for Food, The Legion of Regrettable Supervillains, and The Monster of Phantom Lake: The Musical
Finished up the art for Kingdom Comics Presents #4 - the Sir Caliburn story
Also reading Sgt Fury Essentials volume 1
Starting to write a new story - ideas come, but the writing part is hard (podcasts as a block breaker?)
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List of toys that spawned comics (or vice versa):
GI Joe
Shogun Warriors
Dungeons & Dragons (more game than toy, but lots of comics came from it)
Atari Force
Masters of the Universe
Transformers
ROM Space Knight
Marvel Super Heroes: Secret Wars (it really was based on the toy line)
Ninjago (a Lego property that put out a series of mini graphic novels and other early reader books)
Twisted ToyFare Theater (from the page of ToyFare magazine - fumetti style comics, which is word balloons over photos of toys)
[Note: on the Robot Chicken DC Special tangent, there are three specials. -m]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Picks for the week of 4/19:
Namwolf #1
Dead Inside #5
Failsafe #1
World Reader #1
Royal City #2
Spirit Hunters #6
Honorable Mention: Resident Alien: The Man With No Name trade
Honorable Mention: The Greatest Adventure #1
Shoutouts:
Thanks, Eddie, for hanging out with us - check out his podcast The Rantcor Pit on the Jedi Cole feed
Manny the Martyr - thanks for letting us use your music
#PodernFamily - an awesome group of indie podcasters supporting each other
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