Best Geek Buddies Podcasts (2025)

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The Batman 2 Will Intro Robin, Sadie Sink is Gwen Stacy? 1:18:52

3h ago1:18:52

1:18:52

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung welcome writer, director, actor and cohost of The Cine-Files' Steve Morris to talk all the Spider-Man Brand New Day set photos and the news that Sadie Sink looks to be playing Gwen Stacy, Disney settling the Gina Carano lawsuit, the trailers for The Paper, Cold Storage and Rental F…

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442 SUPERMAN (1978) Part 3 with The Geek Buddies' Michael Vogel 1:37:37

7h ago1:37:37

1:37:37

On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris, John Rocha and writer, producer, and Geek Buddy Michael Vogel wrap up their deep dive into 1978's classic superhero film SUPERMAN with Part 3 of their discussion. We did this movie as our third episode of the show and we thought we'd give it the full, current Cine-Flies treatment in honor of James Gu…

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Jesus Jaws! 2:03:08

3d ago2:03:08

2:03:08

The Summer crew of HOBI is reeling from their second-place podcast finish so they have plenty of time to review Final Destination: Bloodlines, How to Train Your Dragon, Fantastic Four and more! Plus the gang revists after-school television shows, draft a new James Bond film, giving up on Bitcoin, I'm Meghan returns and list Top Five Historical Even…

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Taken (2008) 1:09:22

5d ago1:09:22

1:09:22

Revenge is the topic of this pairing, with a film from each of the last two decades. To lead off, the film that's become synonymous with picking on the wrong guy... Directed by Pierre Morel, and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen, 2008's "Taken" turned Liam Neeson from a romantic lead into an action star! Bryan Mills (Neeson) is a divorced…

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Variety's MCU Rankings Sparks Intense Debates Amongst Fans 1:28:08

7d ago1:28:08

1:28:08

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Michael Vogel carry on without Shannon McClung to talk all the big entertainment news of the week from James Bond to the new Spider-Man suit, the trailers for Avatar Fire and Ash, Zootopia 2, and GOAT. And debate Variety's ranking of all 54 MCU Movies and TV Shows! Remember to Like and Share this …

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441 SUPERMAN (1978) Part 2 with The Geek Buddies' Michael Vogel 1:55:49

8d ago1:55:49

1:55:49

On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris, John Rocha and writer, producer, and Geek Buddy Michael Vogel bring you Part 2 of their deep dive into 1978's classic superhero film SUPERMAN from director Richard Donner. We did this movie as our third episode of the show and we thought we'd give it the full, current Cine-Flies treatment in honor of…

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Train Derailment! 1:53:47

10d ago1:53:47

1:53:47

The HOBI Gang, well the Summer crew, is back together as Jason survived Alabama and Florida and brought back good snacks for his fellow hosts! The gang does a non-spoiler review of Fantastic Four: First Steps, the documentary Amy Bradley is Missing, and Dexter Resurrection, and relocate several baseball teams! Plus the gang breaks down the latest S…

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What's Eric Looking Forward To At Gen Con 2025 with Eric Yurko - Boards & Swords #268

10d ago

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Ready to throw down in some UNO at the casino? How about learning sign language in a TTRPG? A bit D&D heavy with the news this week, but Eric Yurko is here from What’s Eric Playing (https://whatsericplaying.com/) to balance us out and talk about what’s going to be on display at Gen Con this year. Gen Con Preview GeekList: https://boardgamegeek.com/…

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FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS Spoiler Review, SDCC Overall Thoughts 1:55:19

10d ago1:55:19

1:55:19

🚨 SPOILER ALERT! 🚨 The Geek Buddies dive deep into MARVEL'S THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS' starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Eben Moss-Bachrach, Ralph Ineson and Julia Garner. We're breaking down EVERYTHING that happened in this next MCU installment featuring the first family of Marvel- you've been warned! What did YOU think of …

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440 Marvel, DC Superheroes Cast from The Golden Age of Hollywood 1:49:44

11d ago1:49:44

1:49:44

On this special SAN DIEGO COMIC CON episode of The Cine-Files LIVE, hosts John Rocha and Steve Morris go back in time to cast 10 heroes from the Marvel universe and 10 heroes from the DC Universe with actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Join us for this LIVE discussion and let us know! Plus, we answer all your questions, thoughts and comments …

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Days of Wine and Roses (1962) 1:04:09

12d ago1:04:09

1:04:09

Our second film looking at the perils of alcoholism takes a slightly different angle on the subject. In 1962's "Days of Wine and Roses, directed by none other than Blake Edwards, instead of a single alcoholic, it's a pair. Joe Clay (Jack Lemmon) is the new head of Public Relations for his firm, meets Kristen Arnesen (Lee Remick), who he has mistake…

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2025 Comic Con Preview, Marvel's New Path, DC Updates 1:35:11

16d ago1:35:11

1:35:11

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss their 2025 Comic Con Preview, all the new Marvel updates from Kevin Feige and how many pass the smell test, James Gunn's recent comments on Superman's success and spoiler talk and DC's next plans with a Wonder Woman writer announced and Clayface casting rumor…

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Such Stupid @$$ Questions 2:29:55

17d ago2:29:55

2:29:55

This week we are down Jason so Jeff and Brian are joined by Scab Jeff. The Guys discuss wheather the new golden age of television is over, which superhero to deport, and the safety of MRIs. The Top 5 is about our favorite Movies or TV shows about the American South. This episode is sponsored by the Cincinnati Comic Expo.…

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The Lost Weekend (1945) 1:02:30

19d ago1:02:30

1:02:30

This pairing takes a long, serious look at the perils of alcoholism, with two classic films. Starting off, it's the first film to have the same individual win the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay for the same project. In writer/director Billy Wilder's "The Lost Weekend," from 1945, we're introduced to writer Don Birnam (Ray Mill…

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SUPERMAN (1978) Discussion and Analysis Part 1 from The Cine-Files and Michael Vogel 2:26:05

19d ago2:26:05

2:26:05

On this special crossover episode, The Cine-Files aka John Rocha and Steve Morris welcomed The Geek Buddies' Michael Vogel to be a guest for Part1 of their discussion and analysis of 1978's SUPERMAN from director Richard Donner and starring Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Ned Beatty, Gene Hackman and Marlon Brando. The Cine-Files is a podcast hos…

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439 SUPERMAN (1978) Part 1 with The Geek Buddies' Michael Vogel 2:20:35

21d ago2:20:35

2:20:35

On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha welcome back writer, producer, and Geek Buddy Michael Vogel to revisit 1978's classic superhero film SUPERMAN from director Richard Donner. We did this movie as our third episode of the show and we thought we'd give it the full, current Cine-Flies treatment in honor of James Gunn's SUPE…

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Does Battinson Fit in Gunn's DC Universe Now? Wonder Woman Fast Tracked 1:36:18

21d ago1:36:18

1:36:18

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss their answers to the question: Does Battinson fit in Gunn's DC Universe now after Superman's release? They also talk all the other big DC news, Taika Waititi for Judge Dredd, new Harry Potter pics, Legend of Zelda casting, new trailers for Tron: Ares, Strange…

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Thong Warehouse...It's Generational! 1:52:00

24d ago1:52:00

1:52:00

The HOBI Gang welcomes Zach from the Atomic Vault Comic Shop and #1 Disney Fan, Doug, to the show to review the new Superman film (non-spoilers), latest in comic books, naked bowling night, and how much for a Galactus Popcorn Head! Plus the guys talk AI giving marriage advice, the Winds of Winter may be finished, Elio continues to struggle and list…

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SUPERMAN (2025) Spoiler Review from The Geek Buddies with Cine-Files Intro 2:41:43

24d ago2:41:43

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On this special crossover episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha share the audio from The Geek Buddies's Spoiler Review of James Gunn's SUPERMAN movie. Steve and John introduce the review and explain why this crossover event is happening and what more is coming from this Cine-Files and Geek Buddies crossover event. Sit back, relax a…

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O Brother, Where Are Thou? (2000) 1:03:24

26d ago1:03:24

1:03:24

Our second feature in our pairing of Cohen Brothers movies was their follow-up to last week's film! In 2000's "O Brother, Where Art Thou," the brothers took the classic Greek myth of "The Odyssey" and set it during the US's great depression in the 1930s! Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney), along with fellow convicts Pete (John Turturro) and De…

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SUPERMAN (2025) Spoiler Review LIVE! 2:40:15

27d ago2:40:15

2:40:15

🚨 SPOILER ALERT! 🚨 The Geek Buddies dive deep into James Gunn's Superman starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan. We're breaking down EVERYTHING that happened in this DCU reboot - you've been warned! In this live spoiler review, we discuss: ✅ David Corenswet's performance as the Man of Steel ✅ Rachel Brosnahan's take on Lois Lane ✅ Nicholas H…

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438 STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME Part 3 1:28:36

28d ago1:28:36

1:28:36

On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha welcome back movie critic, pundit and massive STAR TREK fan, Scott Mantz, to finish their exploration of 1986's STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME. Directed by Leonard Nimoy, it is one of the most beloved Star Trek films with the original cast. The film picks up after the events of Star Trek…

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A News-apalooza With As Much Sense As A $165 MTG Event - Boards & Swords #267

28d ago

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No guest this week, just a lot of news to talk about. Like what games does CMON have left? And why is Asmodee hiring their crowdfunding “expert”? Even I can read the tea leaves on why thats a bad idea. Also, would you pay $165 for a Magic the Gathering event? I don’t think I would. Join us on Discord! https://boardsandswords.com/discord News What d…

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Don't Buddy Me! 1:57:26

1M ago1:57:26

1:57:26

The HOBI Gang, well the summer crew, is back this week to talk Liquid Death's Fruity Pebbles flavor, rebooting an IP, relationship goals in television, and Indiana Jones is getting a new lead! Plus Jason reviews Sinners and Jurassic World: Rebirth, issues with the Golden Bachelor, Elio continues to struggle and list the Top Five Favorite Movie/TV Q…

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'JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH' Review, 'SUPERMAN' Controversies 59:24

1M ago59:24

59:24

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their spoiler Review of 'JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH' and check in with all the 'SUPERMAN' controversies rolling around in the fandom ahead of its release. Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The Outlaw Nation YouTub…

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The Big Lebowski (1998) 59:50

1M ago59:50

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This pairing celebrate the work of writer and director brothers Joel and Ethan Cohen! First up, made in 1998 but set at the beginning of the 90s, "The Big Lebowski" follows the misadventures of a man named Jeffrey Lebowski (Jeff Bridges), although he prefers to be known as "The Dude." He's at home, when two men break into his home, threat him with …

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BONUS: From the Balcony - Our 9th Anniversary! 18:45

1M ago18:45

18:45

Our talk show, "From the Balcony," is usually for our Patreon supporters, but we wanted to share this one with everyone as a big "THANK YOU!" to everyone who listens to our show! Were it not for you, we wouldn't still be going 9 years after we started! This is the story of how this podcast began as an idea from a comic and sci-fi convention, and wh…

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437 STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME Part 2 53:32

1M ago53:32

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On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha welcome back movie critic, pundit and massive STAR TREK fan, Scott Mantz, to join them for Part 2 of their exploration of 1986's STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME. Directed by Leonard Nimoy, it is one of the most beloved Star Trek films with the original cast. The film picks up after the ev…

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437 STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME Part 2 1:45:31

1M ago1:45:31

1:45:31

On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha welcome back movie critic, pundit and massive STAR TREK fan, Scott Mantz, to join them for Part 2 of their exploration of 1986's STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME. Directed by Leonard Nimoy, it is one of the most beloved Star Trek films with the original cast. The film picks up after the ev…

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THE LAST OF US S3 Shocking ShakeUp, IRONHEART Eps 4-6 Review 1:09:59

1M ago1:09:59

1:09:59

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss the big entertainment news of the week including:: - Neal Druckmann Leaving THE LAST OF US S3 - Michael Madsen Tribute - THE RUNNING MAN, EYES OF WAKANDA, PROJECT HAIL MARY Trailers - IRONHEART Eps 4-6 review, and more! Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social…

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My Balls Empire! 1:45:33

1M ago1:45:33

1:45:33

The HOBI gang welcomes Jim back from suspension to discuss why Superman let his dad die, worst high school mascots, Nightcrawler's origin story is reworked and question why Orlando Jones is not bigger! Plus the guys talk worst comic book villains, Cobra Kai cast members get into a fight, Elio struggles still and we list our Top Five Technology From…

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The Karate Kid (2010) 1:17:44

1M ago1:17:44

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The second film in our pairing was originally conceived as a re-make of the 1984 version, but was reconned into a sequel to make way for "Karate Kid: Legends" which would combine the two stories. The 2010 version of "The Karate Kid," directed by Harald Zwart, finds Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) and his mother Sherry (Taraji P. Henson) moving from Detroi…

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436 STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME Part 1 2:01:31

1M ago2:01:31

2:01:31

On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha welcome back movie critic, pundit and massive STAR TREK fan, Scott Mantz, to join them as they boldly go back to 1986 to begin their exploration of STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME. One of the most beloved Star Trek films with the original cast, the film picks up after the events of Star T…

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Michael Bay Returns to TRANSFORMERS! F1 THE MOVIE Review 1:06:10

1M ago1:06:10

1:06:10

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss the big entertainment news of the week including:: - Michael Bay returning Transformers -Is it the right move? - Denis Villeneuve for James Bond - What Can We Expect? - Fantastic 4 Final Trailer, IRONHEART Eps 1-3 review, F1 review and more! Remember to Like and Share this …

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The Tree Says To Pee On Me More! 1:30:54

1M ago1:30:54

1:30:54

The Summer crew of HOBI is fighting the sweltering heat, non-domesticated animals as pets, talking trees and remaking live-action Disney films into animated films! Plus Motel 6 is being sued by an iconic voice, Punisher is coming to Spidey's neighborhood, Elio and Fountain of Youth films are reviewed, and list Top Five Favorite Movie Stunts! This e…

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The Punisher Confirmed for Spider-Man 4: Will It Work?, James Gunn Batman Part 2 Update 1:38:22

2M ago1:38:22

1:38:22

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss the big entertainment news of the week including:: - THE PUNISHER confirmed for Spider-Man 4- Will it Work??? - James Gunn Denies The Batman part 2 Script was Due Today - J.K. Rowling taking credit for the Harry Potter TV series, Weapons Trailer - Russell Crowe joining Henr…

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The Karate Kid (1984) 1:10:43

2M ago1:10:43

1:10:43

In honor of the joining of two great movies in "Karate Kid: Legends," which came out on May 30th, 2025, we're looking at the two films that gave us the new film! First up, directed by John G. Avildsen, 1984's "The Karate Kid" introduced audiences to the story that would become an enduring franchise. Fifteen-year-old Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) a…

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435 JAWS 50th Anniversary LIVE Discussion and Tribute 1:28:24

2M ago1:28:24

1:28:24

On this episode of The Cine-Files LIVE, hosts John Rocha and Steve Morris revisit Steven Spielberg's horror masterpiece JAWS on its 50th anniversary! The iconic film stars Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, and Ellen Gray. So many fantastic and fun celebrations are happening around this film. John and Steve are throwing their two cents on…

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DC News- James Gunn Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman Begins 20th Anniversary 1:38:08

2M ago1:38:08

1:38:08

On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss the big entertainment news of the week including:: - DC Updates- Gunn's interview, Brosnahan comments, Corenswet's People profile, Clayface casting, Wonder Woman casting and Batman Begins 20th anniversary - Naked Gun, The Sandman 2 and Deliver Me from Nowhere trailers - Aar…

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The Social Colon! 1:57:11

2M ago1:57:11

1:57:11

The HOBI Gang is back this week and reviewing Netflix's Cassandra, the submersible documentary, Bryan offers to get a Peeps tattoo, SpaceBalls sequel is coming and Doug gets a new nickname! Plus getting poisoned at work, The Penguin's second season is in jeopardy, How to Train Your Dragon rocks the box office and we list our Top Five Films that Wou…

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