Best The Geekly Grind Podcasts (2025)

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 5/2 53:41

19h ago53:41

53:41

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 5/2 Hector is up early to bring you the week's news before you head into the weekend. +Roll for Initiative Bible ReadingBy Hector Miray

1
Artist's Alley Aftermath 4th Friday April 2025 15:15

1d ago15:15

15:15

Artist's Alley Aftermath 4th Friday April 2025 Hector reflects and genuflects on his experience doing 4th Friday during the Dogwood Festival.By Hector Miray

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 4/25 1:09:16

8d ago1:09:16

1:09:16

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 4/25 Hector brings the news from the last full week of April plus roll for initiative Bible reading.By Hector Miray

1
MMO Duality | The Grinding Gear Podcast #119

11d ago

—

By Garrett Weinzierl & Kyle Fergusson

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Good Friday 59:07

15d ago59:07

59:07

Faith & Fandom Feedback Good FridayHector brings the news over the course of Holy Week and does an Easter Roll For Initiative Bible ReadingBy Hector Miray

1
Audio Chapter - Solo Leveling: Growth Through the Grind. 18:49

18d ago18:49

18:49

Audio Chapter - Solo Leveling: Growth Through the Grind. Hector explores the concepts of growth through difficult circumstances in scripture and our individual efforts to level up. Print version available at www.faithandfandom.orgBy Hector Miray

1
7.2 Roundtable (FFXIV MSQ) | The Grinding Gear Podcast #118

18d ago

—

The Roundtable assembles once more. All elustrious members have returned: Jesse Cox, Okaymage and Preachgaming. The cloud has lifted and celebrations ring out over the internet as MSQ returns. But who is the real bad of this expansion? Is it the new Calyx or is there a more sinister face in plain view? Will baby king say "I'm in"? Will the crew agr…

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 4/11 1:04:30

22d ago1:04:30

1:04:30

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 4/11 Hector brings the 411 on 4/11 as we are quickly approaching Easter and the innards of spring.By Hector Miray

1
Audio Chapter - God is a Fan of You 24:14

25d ago24:14

24:14

Hector explores the concept of God being a fan of you, and how our fandoms can help us draw closer to Him in the process. Print version available at faithandfandom.orgBy Hector Miray

1
Nintendamn | The Grinding Gear Podcast #117

26d ago

—

Switch 2 is switching it up, with more expensive games? The line-up is unconvincing, but has some mysterious gems. Our WoW Hardcore adventure is underway with Jocat, Squidsena and Girl_DM. Lots of details on our dangerous adventures. FF14 got hard. We’ve said that before but the expansion keeps getting harder. All this and more.…

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday April 4th 56:16

29d ago56:16

56:16

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday April 4thHector brings the news from the epilogue of March up to the sloppy wet kiss of AprilBy Hector Miray

1
Geek Church Galaxycon Richmond 2025 33:54

1M ago33:54

33:54

Hector shares a message on "God is a fan of you" at Galaxycon Richmond 2025By Hector Miray

1
Part 2 Artist's Alley Aftermath Galaxycon Richmond 2025 34:12

1M ago34:12

34:12

Hector discusses Saturday and Sunday at Galaxycon Richmond, which includes Geek Church, a discussion panel, cosplay rewards, good conversations and more.By Hector Miray

1
Artist's Alley Aftermath Part 1: Galaxycon Richmond 2025 37:33

1M ago37:33

37:33

Artist's Alley Aftermath Part 1: Galaxycon Richmond 2025 Hector recounts his experiences on the first half of his Galaxycon Richmond 2025 Journey. Wed-FriBy Hector Miray

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/28 53:11

1M ago53:11

53:11

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/28 Hector brings you some news from the morning after aftermath of Galaxycon Richmond and the end of MarchBy Hector Miray

1
FFXIV 7.2 Special with MrHappy | The Grinding Gear Podcast #116

1M ago

—

Mrhappy joins us for a look at the 7.2 FFXIV Patch and a history lesson!SupportOurBromance.com or we’ll make you job simpler!By Garrett Weinzierl & Kyle Fergusson

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/21 Go! 1:18:30

1M ago1:18:30

1:18:30

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/21 Go! It's the semi final countdown and we come to the next to last episode of March. This year is almost 1/3 over. How you feeling about that?By Hector Miray

1
Artist's Alley Aftermath : Power ComicCon March 2025 30:27

2M ago30:27

30:27

Hector reflects on his return to Florence!By Hector Miray

1
Cooking FFXIV with Jesse | The Grinding Gear Podcast #115

2M ago

—

Jesse Cox returns to the show and we have a big deep dive on the upcoming 7.2 patch named “Seekers of Eternity”. An intense three months of content are lined up ahead of us, including the Occult Crescent field operation, which Jesse is keen to explore the lore gravatas of. Naturally eyes turn to the MSQ on the horizon, with cooks a’ plenty on a mom…

1
Audio Chapter - A Goofy Movie & Seeing Eye to Eye 18:15

2M ago18:15

18:15

A Goofy Movie looks at a lot different at 14 that it does at 44, but it has a lot we can learn from and reflect on. Print version available at faithandfandom.orgBy Hector Miray

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/14 55:55

2M ago55:55

55:55

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/14Hector brings some news and hopefully encouragement from the midst of MarchBy Hector Miray

1
Artist's Alley Aftermath Wilkes Comic Con Spring 2025 30:33

2M ago30:33

30:33

Hector discusses his adventures at Wilkes comicon and his foolish life choices of concert road trip sandwiches.By Hector Miray

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/7 1:19:31

2M ago1:19:31

1:19:31

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 3/7 Hector brings news from the first week of March as the world marches out of sync and in no discernible order, but yay!By Hector Miray

1
Florida Snowman | The Grinding Gear Podcast #114

2M ago

—

Wilds and Wyoming! Garrett and Kyle return from giving a lecture at the University of Wyoming and tell stories of their journey. Garrett got touched by snow, Kyle praises Steamdeck. Wilds Chapter 3 spoiler warning! We have a passionate chat about the story so far in Wilds and it’s hits and misses. T-rex doesn’t want to be fed, he wants to hunt. Yos…

1
Audio Chapter - The Penguin : What Did You Expect? 22:13

2M ago22:13

22:13

Hector reads an audio version of the rough draft of The Penguin chapter that explores themes of villainy, evil, and consequences in the world of Gotham through The Penguin TV series Print version available at www.faithandfandom.orgBy Hector Miray

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/28 1:17:44

2M ago1:17:44

1:17:44

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/28Hector brings the news from the epilogue of February while cautiously squinting into March. Plus Roll for Initiative Bible ReadingBy Hector Miray

1
Artist's Alley Aftermath Captain's Comic Expo 2025 33:55

2M ago33:55

33:55

Hector shares some thoughts on his trip to the low country for Captain's Comic Expo 2025By Hector Miray

1
Hunting with Rurikhan | The Grinding Gear Podcast #113

2M ago

—

Long time requested guest Rurikhan joins the episode for a massive Monster Hunter breakdown. New players Garrett and Kyle get a glimpse at the development history and evolution of the franchise as we approach the much anticipated Monster Hunter Wilds release. Pack with tips, tricks and stories for Hunters of every level (in particular for the World…

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/21 1:03:49

2M ago1:03:49

1:03:49

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/21Hector brings you the news from 3 weeks deep into February which is escalating a little bit too quicklyBy Hector Miray

1
Artist's Alley Aftermath Art Meets Life & CCYC 25:48

2M ago25:48

25:48

Hector shares his experience setting up for Art Meets Life and CCYCBy Hector Miray

1
From World to Wilds | The Grinding Gear Podcast #112

3M ago

—

Like the monsters hunt, this episode is sneaking up on ya. Garrett and Kyle spend the week diving DEEP into Monster Hunter World, even exploring the beta for Monster Hunter Wilds last night. In short, smitten. After a rough run in with the game 2 years ago, the GG boys forsook the hunt, but have fallen in love with this meety RPG. During a quite ti…

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/14 ❤ 1:21:30

3M ago1:21:30

1:21:30

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/14 Hector brings you a Valentine's day edition of the news because he loves you, and he forgot to get you a card.By Hector Miray

1
MMostly | The Grinding Gear Podcast #111

3M ago

—

Victorious and offline. Garrett and Kyle have completed their savage journey for the moment with the downing of Wicked Thunder last night in FFXIV. Their month long journey comes to a close just in time to catch a wave of Monster Hunter Wilds beta play next week. Weapons shall be selected, monsters shall be hit with them. WoW flexes an upcoming hou…

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/7 1:23:30

3M ago1:23:30

1:23:30

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 2/7Hector brings you some of the news from the first week of February. Forecast is looking high in audacity. Plus Roll for Initiative Bible Reading.By Hector Miray

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/31 1:00:49

3M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/31 Hector brings the news from the last week of January 2025, the month that just won't end.By Hector Miray

1
Ass of You and Me | The Grinding Gear Podcast #110

3M ago

—

Games approach! Xbox Developer Direct, Switch 2, and games-that-feel-safe-from GTA. Garrett and Kyle also enter the news cycle of FF14 and find it full of assumptions. The odd thing is that all these assumptions are true, but it does make for some odd coverage. We do have some facts though. 7.2 live letter approaches and the next big wave of conten…

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/24 1:16:29

3M ago1:16:29

1:16:29

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/24 Hector brings you news from the fictionally snowed in mythical land of North Carolina as our nation has had an interesting week and he tries to discuss it without annoying too many people, maybe.By Hector Miray

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/17 1:08:20

4M ago1:08:20

1:08:20

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/17Hector bring the news from the middle of January. How are we doing so far at 2025ing?By Hector Miray

1
Audio Chapter - Delicious in Dungeon : Feed Yourself 23:46

4M ago23:46

23:46

Hector explores the themes of food and nutrition in Delicious in Dungeon and how it can reflect our spiritual nourishment. Print version available at www.faithandfandom.orgBy Hector Miray

1
Raiding is Savage (w/ LlamaTodd) | The Grinding Gear Podcast #109

4M ago

—

By Garrett Weinzierl, Kyle Fergusson, & llamatodd

1
Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/10 1:05:20

4M ago1:05:20

1:05:20

Faith & Fandom Feedback Friday 1/10 Hector gives a news update on the first full week of 2025. Awards. Trials. Fires. Shenanigans. The date may also be the rating.By Hector Miray

1
The Dead Game Olympics | The Grinding Gear Podcast #108

4M ago

—

Garrett never left, Kyle returns! Garrett has been holding down the fort with the JRPG darling, Metaphor ReFantazio, but had his struggles. Kyle reports on his domestic adventure culminating in a Steam Deck review of Rogue Trader. Apparently while we were “gone” the FF14 doomsaying department was in full blast, but numbers can be deceiving. Support…