A podcast about all things geek and beyond, with plenty of comedic entertainment.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
On this episode of GEEKING POETIC, your host Larry Roberts challenges his co-hosts Vito and Megan on their knowledge of classic television theme songs! Since they grew up in the 1980's and 1990's, the main focus is on those decades. Seems easy? Well, watch the video and play along and see if you can guess the correct answers! It just might not be quite as easy as it seems.....Please make sure to leave comments and let us know how you did! This is all done in fun and for some light-hearted laughs. Enjoy!
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Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Welcome everyone to the NINTH episode of the GEEKING SQUAD PODCAST!
2020 continues to prove difficult, and after more unforeseen setbacks we're finally back again with episode 9 at long last!! It took a while but this was a fun one to record!
This podcast is hosted by Larry, Megan, and Vito from the Geeking Poetic Podcast Channel, and is centered around the various topics, news items, discussions and tidbits that are shared each week in the GEEKING SQUAD Group on Facebook. In each episode, your hosts choose certain topics that have been shared in the group and discuss them at greater length, adding in their own opinions and humor. The Geeking Squad group is open to anyone who is interested in discussing and sharing info and articles on various geeky subjects such as sci-fi, horror, comedy, action/adventure, cartoons, comic books, music, memes, UFO conspiracies, ancient history and legends and much more! We encourage people to join and post articles or topics that we can bring up on the show, and we'll be uploading a new episode on the first and third Wednesday of every month. The various things mentioned in this episode includes:
- Show opening and host introductions
- Introducing new listeners to what the show and the Geeking Squad FB group are all about.
- WHATS SHAKIN BACON segment intro:
- We lament the loss of Chadwick Boseman to cancer, but we are pleased to hear about Shuri possibly being the new Black Panther
- Lots of Star Wars news:
- Samuel Jackson to return as Mace Windu
- Larry bemoans the fact that his co-hosts love "Attack Of The Clones".
- New Mandalorian trailer
- NASA finds Star Wars galaxy
- Physicists crack mystery of teleportation
- CBS all access to be redone into Paramount Plus
- The hosts debate about streaming services like Hulu, CBS All Access, YouTube and others airing so many commercials.
- Japan develops flying car, but the hosts are skeptical about it's practicality.
- Vito shows his disappointment at the lack of space hotels and other advancements!
- People saw the Goodyear Blimp and apparently mistook it for a UFO sighting!
- Speaking of sightings, video has surfaced of possible ghost sightings in a Gettysburg cemetery.
- SQUAD TALK segment intro:
- You can only keep two:
junk food, alcohol, coffee, horror movies, superhero films, star wars, video games, metal , cats. The hosts each take turns trying to guess what each other's choices would be and why. Definitely some surprise answers are given!
- WHADDAYOU SUGGEST segment intro:
- Vito suggests the new SEETHER album, "Si Vis Pacem Para bellum"
- Megan suggests ELLIE.COM for amazing workout clothing and accessories
- Larry suggests THE WITCHER
- We suggest everyone check out Ken Mills' awesome podcast, "POP!", where he discusses music and various Pop Culture stuff from across the decades and includes awesome guests from the worlds of music, comedy, films etc. www.poppodcast.blogspot.com
- The hosts sign off and farewell.
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Your Geeking Poetic Podcast hosts are back with a new Top 5 episode! This time we are traveling to and under the open waters to discuss our favorite movies that have water as the main theme. We surprised each other with our lists and even found out about some movies that we had never heard of before. Join us as we discuss these movies and more!
Come follow us on social media to keep up to date with all of our shenanigans. All the links are posted on our website - https://www.geekingpoeticpodcast.com
If you'd like to help support the show, visit our Patreon page for info - https://www.patreon.com/Geekingpoetic
We are a part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network! Check out their website to get links to our show, as well as all the other great shows they have to offer - https://www.thepfpn.com
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0:00 - 2:25 Intro and warm-up discussion
2:26 - 5:25 A brief explanation on how we are choosing our Top 5 lists
6:25 - 47:10 We start listing and discussing our Top 5 lists
47:11 - 47:55 A short commercial about our podcast network
47:56 - 1:17:09 We go back to listing and discussing our Top 5
1:17:10 - 1:32:15 Our honorable mentions
1:32:16 - 1:35:00 Show wrap-up and outro
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Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Welcome everyone to the EIGHTH episode of the GEEKING SQUAD PODCAST! After a brief unexpected hiatus we're back again with new episodes!
This podcast is hosted by Larry, Megan, and Vito from the Geeking Poetic Podcast Channel, and is centered around the various topics, news items, discussions and tidbits that are shared each week in the GEEKING SQUAD Group on Facebook. In each episode, your hosts choose certain topics that have been shared in the group and discuss them at greater length, adding in their own opinions and humor. The Geeking Squad group is open to anyone who is interested in discussing and sharing info and articles on various geeky subjects such as sci-fi, horror, comedy, action/adventure, cartoons, comic books, music, memes, UFO conspiracies, ancient history and legends and much more! We encourage people to join and post articles or topics that we can bring up on the show, and we'll be uploading a new episode on the first and third Wednesday of every month. The various things mentioned in this episode includes:
- Show opening and host introductions
- Introducing new listeners to what the show and the Geeking Squad FB group are all about
- "WHAT'S SHAKIN' BACON?" segment intro:
- New trailer for "DUNE" movie is discussed
- Should Megan read/watch the old DUNE material before seeing the new film or not?
- Discussing how fans dislike adaptations of novels & comics into film franchises
- Lots of new DC UNIVERSE trailers and news released
- New trailer for "THE BATMAN" film with Robert Pattinson looks promising
- Larry is excited about the Zack Snyder cut of "JUSTICE LEAGUE", but Vito and Megan aren't so sure...
- They debate the use of "Hallelujah" in the trailer
- The "WONDER WOMAN 1984" trailer looks promising especially to Chris Pine fanatic, Megan!
- CW has announced extensions for the various "Arrow-verse" DC shows.
- Rumors are flying around about CBS cancelling upcoming STAR TREK shows and series continuations
- Larry and Megan are divided on the validity of STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS
- They're coming out with Klingon themed wine apparently...
- People are suggesting checking out the new "Zombie Flavored" SKITTLES. The hosts aren't so convinced.
- A reported treasure hunt connected to JELLY BELLY has been debunked by the company.
- "SQUAD TALK" segment intro:
- The new Netflix documentary mini-series "HIGH SCORE" has our hosts discussing and reminiscing about the history of video game systems and which ones are their favorites.
- The hosts answer the question, "If you can only choose one game console, which would it be?"
- Next they answer the question that was posed in the Geeking Squad group, "You can only choose one arcade video game for your home, what would it be?"
- "WHADDAYOU SUGGEST?" segment intro:
- Vito suggests the latest album from classic metal act PRIMAL FEAR "Metal Commando"
- Megan suggests the free tv service PLUTO TV
- Larry suggests checking out the new McDonaldland character series from FUNKO
- For this episode's podcast recommendation, we suggest checking out "FROM THE ARMCHAIR" by Alexander Silverman
- Show outro and sign-off
Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
Wednesday Sep 09, 2020
Welcome everyone to the SEVENTH episode of the GEEKING SQUAD PODCAST! After a brief unexpected hiatus we're back again with new episodes!
This podcast is hosted by Larry, Megan, and Vito from the Geeking Poetic Podcast Channel, and is centered around the various topics, news items, discussions and tidbits that are shared each week in the GEEKING SQUAD Group on Facebook. In each episode, your hosts choose certain topics that have been shared in the group and discuss them at greater length, adding in their own opinions and humor. The Geeking Squad group is open to anyone who is interested in discussing and sharing info and articles on various geeky subjects such as sci-fi, horror, comedy, action/adventure, cartoons, comic books, music, memes, UFO conspiracies, ancient history and legends and much more! We encourage people to join and post articles or topics that we can bring up on the show, and we'll be uploading a new episode on the first and third Wednesday of every month. The various things mentioned in this episode includes:
- Geeking Squad show intro
- Host introductions & show explanation
- Larry checks on his co-hosts Vito & Megan
- "WHAT'S SHAKIN' BACON?" segment intro
- Discussing the rumored REN & STIMPY reboot
- Debating the validity of the rumored BEAVIS & BUTTHEAD reboot, and Larry's long-standing dislike of the show.
- Mentioning the possible reboot of DARIA
- Larry and Vito discuss how METALOCALYPSE really does reflect some behavior and situations with being in a metal band.
- More reboot/sequels rumored such as WHO'S THE BOSS and DIRTY DANCING.
- Larry both defends and belittles one of his favorite films, "GREASE 2".
- Larry and Vito continue to try and convince Megan to check out STAR TREK VOYAGER since there's rumors of a Capt. Janeway spin-off series.
- Debating whether we want to see Quentin Tarantino do the next STAR TREK movie and what it'll be like.
- Discussing how STAR TREK should take a page from DOCTOR WHO's adventures in the distant future.
- Prescribed Films Podcast Network (The PFPN) commercial bumper
- "SQUAD TALK" segment intro
- Larry discusses how things that seemed terrifying and important as a child, such as the Bermuda Triangle, getting stuck in quicksand, getting trapped in used refrigerators and other things don't seem to matter anymore.
- The gang discuss the validity (or relative uselessness) of the old tornado drills and nuclear bomb drills we learned in school.
- "WHADDAYOU SUGGEST?" segment intro
- Vito suggests the "OFFICE LADIES" podcast, featuring Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey from THE OFFICE discussing every episode of the show and behind-the-scenes tidbits.
- Megan suggests the Netflix show, "THE IMPOSTERS", about a con artist and her team of fellow thieves, that has 2 seasons currently available.
- Larry suggests season two of the Netflix series, "THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY", based on the cult comic series created by My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way.
- The suggested Podcast of the week goes to MSRCast and METAL GEEKS, celebrating their anniversary and headed by friend of the show, Cary Gordon.
- Show farewell and sign off.
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
Welcome everyone to the SIXTH episode of the GEEKING SQUAD PODCAST! After a brief unexpected hiatus we're back again with new episodes!
This podcast is hosted by Larry, Megan, and Vito from the Geeking Poetic Podcast Channel, and is centered around the various topics, news items, discussions and tidbits that are shared each week in the GEEKING SQUAD Group on Facebook. In each episode, your hosts choose certain topics that've been shared in the group and discuss them at greater length, adding in their own opinions and humor. The Geeking Squad group is open to anyone who is interested in discussing and sharing info and articles on various geeky subjects such as sci-fi, horror, comedy, action/adventure, cartoons, comic books, music, memes, UFO conspiracies, ancient history and legends and much more! We encourage people to join and post articles or topics that we can bring up on the show, and we'll be uploading a new episode on the first and third Wednesday of every month. The various things mentioned in this episode includes:
- Show begins, introducing the hosts Larry, Vito, and Megan
- Discussing what we've been up to lately
- Megan discusses her torn ligament in her foot, accident prone as always!
- "What's Shakin' Bacon?" segement intro-
- Larry discusses the crazy markdowns on Star Wars toys @ Wal-Mart
- Discussing the guy who wore a Darth Vader costume to his Lotto press conference
- The second trailer for the new "Bill & Ted..." film is discussed
- Vito discusses the documentary "DOOMED: The Untold Story of Roger Corman's 'The Fantastic Four'".
- Megan finally watched the new "Unsolved Mysteries" series and discusses the announcement of new episodes by Netflix.
- Discussing the latest "buried treasure hunt" going on in Michigan.
- Giving a shout-out to members of the Geeking Squad who've been posting great memes like George, and news tidbits from Angie, and getting feedback on the Netflix show, "Ares".
- Larry laments the abrupt ending of one of his favorite tv shows from the early 2000's called "CARNIVALE" that never got a proper ending.
- PRESCRIBED FILMS PODCAST NETWORK commercial bumber (THEPFPN.COM)
- "SQUAD TALK" segment intro -
- Squad Talk topic this episode focuses on the news about more information being released from the government regarding unidentified objects and crafts being documented.
- Does this information mean the government is finally admitting that there's evidence of life from outer space, or is it just leading up to more runaround and truth-dodging?
- Will this get the public more interested in space? Will people freak out or will they just not care?
- "Whaddayou Suggest?" segment intro-
- Vito suggests a documentary about the history of video tape rental stores and the rise & fall of the VCR and the cult-like fandom for this subject called, "REWIND THIS"
- Megan recommends a Netflix series filled with suspense and fantastical supernatural ideas called "LOCKE & KEY"
- Larry recommends a fun and silly competition show in the vein of American Ninja Warrior and American Gladiators, titled "ULTIMATE TAG"!
- The Podcast Recommendation for this episode is to check out the "NOW PLAYING" podcast.
- Please subscribe, like, give a review and check out our Patreon page.
- Sign off, end show.
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Wednesday Aug 19, 2020
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Wednesday Aug 05, 2020
Welcome to a new episode of Geeking Poetic Podcast's TRIVIA TORTURE! On this show, one of our hosts quizzes the other two on trivia based on a specific topic. When someone gets the answer wrong they have to face some kind of "torture", usually having to eat or drink something unpleasant or in the case of this episode, getting squirted right in the face and head with cold water!! It's harmless fun but it's fun to hear them squirm every time they get it wrong! In this episode, Megan quizzes Larry and Vito on how well they know their BATMAN trivia. They think they know it all, but do they? We can safely say that there's some cold wet faces when all is said and done!! Listen to the show and play along at home, and let us know in the comments if you did better guessing the right answer! Come follow us on social media to keep up to date with all of our shenanigans.
All the links are posted on our website - https://www.geekingpoeticpodcast.com
If you'd like to help support the show, visit our Patreon page for info - https://www.patreon.com/Geekingpoetic
We are a part of the Prescribed Films Podcast Network! Check out their website to get links to our show, as well as all the other great shows they have to offer - https://www.thepfpn.com
Facebook - @geekingpoetic
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Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Welcome everyone to the FIFTH episode of the GEEKING SQUAD PODCAST!
This podcast is hosted by Larry, Megan, and Vito from the Geeking Poetic Podcast Channel, and is centered around the various topics, news items, discussions and tidbits that are shared each week in the GEEKING SQUAD Group on Facebook. In each episode, your hosts choose certain topics that've been shared in the group and discuss them at greater length, adding in their own opinions and humor. The Geeking Squad group is open to anyone who is interested in discussing and sharing info and articles on various geeky subjects such as sci-fi, horror, comedy, action/adventure, cartoons, comic books, music, memes, UFO conspiracies, ancient history and legends and much more! We encourage people to join and post articles or topics that we can bring up on the show, and we'll be uploading a new episode on the first and third Wednesday of every month. The various things mentioned in this episode includes:
- Show begins, introducing the hosts Larry, Vito, and Megan
- Discussing what we've been up to lately
- Vito discusses his vehicular misfortune
- "What's Shakin' Bacon?" segement intro
- Vito discusses the new "Unsolved Mysteries" series on Netflix
- Larry thinks the "Hangar One" format is better
- Our hosts think "Knowing is half the battle"
- Megan discusses the third & final season of "Dead To Me"
- Announcement of new animated Star Trek series, "Lower Decks".
- Larry argues with Meg & Vito about CBS being the "old person's network"
- Larry discusses how the old Star Trek Animated series from the 1970's ruled.
- Discussing live action movies/tv that is turned into cartoons, the good vs bad.
- Megan discusses the series, "ARES", and the rumor that it's "too scary" to finish.
- Vito discusses the trailer for "GREENLAND" with Gerard Butler.
- Vito discusses watching the film, "Danger Beneath The Sea" w/ Casper Van Dien.
- "SQUAD TALK" segment intro
- Squad Talk topic this episode focuses on the news about the new "Alt Steak" being developed to closely replicate the taste and texture of steak but is 3D printed and vegan.
- Would this be more like Star Trek replicator food?
- Discussing the first FDA approved prescription video game for ADHD treatment, "Endeavor RX".
- Will video games get more respect now that they're being used for positive
treatment?
- Larry laments how kids are so obsessed with gaming vs. other activities
- Megan discusses the "possible side-effects" of the ADHD video game.
- "Whaddayou Suggest?" segment intro
- Vito suggests checking out the DUNE series of novels as well as the classic '80s film & 2003 miniseries in preparation for the upcoming remake.
- Megan suggest the series, "THE ORDER" on Netflix.
- Larry recommends going back and checking out the 2010 film, "RACE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN" starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
- The Podcast Recommendation for this episode is to check out HISTORY'S THREE SIDES podcast.
- Please subscribe, like, give a review and check out our Patreon page.
- Sign off, end show.
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Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
Welcome everyone to the FOURTH episode of the GEEKING SQUAD PODCAST!
This podcast is hosted by Larry, Megan, and Vito from the Geeking Poetic Podcast Channel, and is centered around the various topics, news items, discussions and tidbits that are shared each week in the GEEKING SQUAD Group on Facebook. In each episode, your hosts choose certain topics that've been shared in the group and discuss them at greater length, adding in their own opinions and humor. The Geeking Squad group is open to anyone who is interested in discussing and sharing info and articles on various geeky subjects such as sci-fi, horror, comedy, action/adventure, cartoons, comic books, music, memes, UFO conspiracies, ancient history and legends and much more! We encourage people to join and post articles or topics that we can bring up on the show, and we'll be uploading a new episode on the first and third Wednesday of every month. The various things mentioned in this episode includes:
- Show begins, introducing the hosts Larry, Vito, and Megan
- Discussing what we've been up to lately
- Megan tells stories of sibling battles & an ill-conceived bowl of Tang cereal
- Larry tells the story of his "Salt & Corn Flakes" incident
- "WHAT'S SHAKIN' BACON?" segment intro:
- Jurassic Park, Jaws, & other classic films return to the cinema and take top slots
- Larry laments the U.K. only release of "Empire Strikes Back" in 4K to cinemas
- Megan discusses the rumored reboot/sequel for "Labyrinth"
- Will Tilda Swinton make a convincing Bowie-esque Goblin King?
- They discuss another rumored remake, "Death Becomes Her" featuring Kate Hudson & Anne Hathaway
- Vito is excited about the rumored reboot of the "V/H/S" series
- Larry discusses the "Cobra Kai" show and it's recent jump to Netflix from YouTube
- The newly announced Scooby Doo animated film featuring Elvira, Bill Nye, and Batman characters
- Prescribed Films Podcast Network (PFPN) commercial bumper
- "SQUAD TALK" segment intro:
- Discussing the results of the recent Geeking Squad group poll about favorite Batmobiles
- Rumors flying around that Michael Keaton will reprise his role as Batman in future D.C. Comics films
- Debating why D.C. continues to miscast the Batman role (and other casting blunders)
- "WHADDAYOU SUGGEST?" segment intro:
- Vito suggests Amazon Prime series called, "Upload"
- Megan suggests Audible book download called, "Helldivers"
- Larry suggests new IndieGogo campaign for Brian Heiler's "TOY VENTURES" magazine.
- We recommend people check out the podcast, "ATTACK OF THE KILLER PODCAST"!
- Farewell and sign off.