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Pop Culture Overload: Happy Gilmore 2, Thunderbolts, Naked Gun 2025 & Comic Con Highlights! | 3 Geeks Podcast

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Release Date: 08/03/2025

This Christmas Vacation Sequel Should’ve Stayed on the Island show art This Christmas Vacation Sequel Should’ve Stayed on the Island

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In this short review, we dive into Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie’s Island Adventure — the holiday sequel absolutely nobody asked for. Trading Christmas chaos for a tropical setting, this follow-up fails to capture the heart, humor, or charm of the original National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. Was Cousin Eddie enough to save it, or should this sequel have stayed buried on the island? Here’s our quick, brutally honest take.  

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The Right Side Up Ending – Did Stranger Things Nail the Finale? show art The Right Side Up Ending – Did Stranger Things Nail the Finale?

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In this short review, we break down the idea of The Right Side Up Ending and ask the big question: did Stranger Things actually stick the landing? From emotional character arcs to long-running story threads, we give our quick thoughts on whether the finale delivered for fans after years of buildup. Spoiler-light and straight to the point, this is our rapid reaction to how one of Netflix’s biggest series wrapped things up.

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Greg Ehrbar Interview | Disney Veteran, Grammy-Nominated Writer & Animation Producer show art Greg Ehrbar Interview | Disney Veteran, Grammy-Nominated Writer & Animation Producer

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On this episode of the 3 Geeks Podcast, we welcome Greg Ehrbar, a legendary writer, editor, and producer with more than four decades of experience across television, animation, and promotional media. Greg is a two-time Grammy-nominated and Addy Award–winning creative professional who spent 30 years with The Walt Disney Company, helping bring Disney magic to audiences through everything from Walt Disney World vacation planning DVDs to beloved animated content. Many fans may recognize Greg’s work from classic cartoons such as Tom and Jerry, as well as a wide range of television specials,...

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Jason’s Birthday Bash! | Fallout Ep 1, Welcome to Derry & Avatar: Fire and Ash show art Jason’s Birthday Bash! | Fallout Ep 1, Welcome to Derry & Avatar: Fire and Ash

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We’re celebrating Jason’s birthday with a special, laid-back episode of the 3 Geeks Podcast! 🎉🎙️ Join Jason, Justin, and the crew for an unscripted geek hangout filled with pop culture talk, recent watches, and the biggest geek news of the week. In this episode, we break down Episode 1 of Fallout, discuss HBO’s upcoming Welcome to Derry, and dive into Avatar: Fire and Ash, now that Avatar 3 is officially out — with Justin sharing some strong opinions you won’t want to miss. 👀🔥 It’s casual, nerdy, and feels more like a birthday party than a podcast. Whether you’re...

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GalaxyCon Columbus Recap! Batman TAS, Brian O’Halloran, Street Fighter & Supergirl Trailers show art GalaxyCon Columbus Recap! Batman TAS, Brian O’Halloran, Street Fighter & Supergirl Trailers

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On this episode of the 3 Geeks Podcast, we recap our incredible weekend at GalaxyCon Columbus, packed with convention stories, interviews, and pop-culture reactions. We talk about interviewing actors who voiced iconic characters from Batman: The Animated Series, chatting with Brian O’Halloran (Clerks), and connecting with authors and indie creators across the con floor. We also react to the latest Street Fighter and Supergirl trailers, break down what we’ve been watching lately, and welcome Angel for her first appearance on the podcast. Plus, there may even be a surprise appearance from...

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Brian O’Halloran Interview: Clerks, Dante Hicks & the Legacy of Indie Film show art Brian O’Halloran Interview: Clerks, Dante Hicks & the Legacy of Indie Film

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Actor Brian O’Halloran, best known for playing Dante Hicks in Kevin Smith’s cult classic Clerks, joins the 3 Geeks Podcast for a quick but fun 5-minute interview to talk about his place in the View Askewniverse and the lasting impact of Clerks on independent filmmaking. Brian reflects on bringing Dante to life, working with Kevin Smith, and why Clerks continues to resonate with fans decades later. We also discuss how the film helped shape the indie movie landscape and why it remains a cornerstone of ’90s pop culture. If you’re a fan of Kevin Smith movies, indie films, or Clerks, this...

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Inside Movie Monsters & Practical Effects with Mark Viniello – 3 Geeks Podcast show art Inside Movie Monsters & Practical Effects with Mark Viniello – 3 Geeks Podcast

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On this episode of the 3 Geeks Podcast, Justin talks with special guest Mark Viniello, the practical and creature effects artist behind iconic projects like Starship Troopers, Spider-Man (2002), and The Tomorrow War. Mark shares how he broke into the world of effects, what inspires his work, and what it’s really like creating creatures and practical designs for some of the biggest sci-fi and superhero films of the last few decades. They dive into the evolution of effects in Hollywood, the collaboration it takes to bring movie monsters to life, and memorable behind-the-scenes stories from...

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John Jackson Miller in 4 Minutes: Star Wars, Batman, and Writing Icons show art John Jackson Miller in 4 Minutes: Star Wars, Batman, and Writing Icons

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In this quick but awesome 4-minute interview, we catch up with bestselling author and comic writer John Jackson Miller! Even in a short conversation, John delivers great insights into writing for massive franchises like Star Wars, Batman, and more. He talks about crafting iconic characters, building rich lore, and what it’s like contributing to some of the most beloved universes in pop culture. If you’re into comics, sci-fi, fantasy, or fast, fun creator chats, this bite-sized episode is perfect for you. Be sure to learn more about John and explore behind-the-scenes details on his novels...

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Top 5 Buddy Comedies, Stranger Things S5 Review, Hunger Games Trailer Breakdown & Scrubs Reboot Talk! show art Top 5 Buddy Comedies, Stranger Things S5 Review, Hunger Games Trailer Breakdown & Scrubs Reboot Talk!

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In this jam-packed live episode of the 3 Geeks Podcast, we’re diving into movies, TV, music, and all the geeky goodness you come here for. We kick it off with our Top 5 Buddy Comedies of all time, celebrating the classics, the crowd-pleasers, and the underrated gems that deserve another watch. Next, we break down Stranger Things Season 5, Part 1, sharing our reactions, biggest surprises, theories, and what this all means as the series heads toward its grand finale. We also take a deep look at the new Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping trailer — first impressions, expectations, and how...

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The Running Man 2025, Wicked For Good, and Our Top 5 Salty Snacks show art The Running Man 2025, Wicked For Good, and Our Top 5 Salty Snacks

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Welcome back to the 3 Geeks Podcast! This week’s episode is stacked with movies, snacks, and plenty of geeky chaos as Jason, Mike, and the crew dive into everything they’re watching, reviewing, and ranking. We kick things off with a deep dive into The Running Man (2025) — does the remake hold up, and how does it compare to the classic? We break down the action, performances, and whether the reboot brings anything new to the arena. Next, we review Wicked For Good, discussing the heart, music, and magical spectacle of the film and whether it delivers for longtime fans. And of course…...

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🎬 Pop Culture Overload: Happy Gilmore 2, Thunderbolts, Naked Gun 2025 & Comic Con Highlights! | 3 Geeks Podcast

The 3 Geeks Podcast is back with another jam-packed episode full of unfiltered reviews, bold opinions, and all things geeky! This week, we dive into a lineup of highly anticipated movies and the biggest pop culture event of the year.

🔥 First, we break down Happy Gilmore 2 — Adam Sandler returns to the tee box, but does the sequel score a hole-in-one or slice into mediocrity?
👽 Then it’s War of the Worlds (2025) starring Ice Cube — Amazon's explosive and unexpected reimagining of the sci-fi classic.
💥 We also tackle Marvel’s Thunderbolts, finally in theaters after years of delays. Does the action and cast deliver or disappoint?
🦸‍♂️ Don’t miss our spoiler-free thoughts on Fantastic Four: First Steps, the MCU’s fresh reboot of its most iconic team.
🎤 PLUS, we review The Naked Gun (2025) — does this reboot revive the franchise's signature slapstick charm or miss the mark completely?
📣 And of course, we recap Comic Con 2025, including all the biggest announcements, trailer reveals, surprise guests, and fan reactions.

If you’re into Marvel, movie reviews, reboots, or just love hearing geeks debate the latest in pop culture, this episode is made for you.

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