Author Archives: Mark Brassington
Episode 108 – Most Anticipated Comics, TV, Movies, and Games of 2023
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Happy New Year!! Your Geeks are back with their annual most anticipated list for the year ahead. We recap our end of 2022 and talk about how much of our 2022 most anticipated list we actually made it through before jumping into what’s on our minds for 2023.
To everyone who participated in our Instagram polls, thanks so much! We had a lot of fun in the comments chatting about what everyone else is looking forward to (or avoiding, ha)!
Tracklist:
2:11 – Recapping out end of the year
9:10 – What we’ve been watching/reading/playing in 2023 so far
32:21 – How much of our most anticipated of 2022 list did we ACTUALLY get to?
41:06 – Mark and Jasmin’s 2023 Geeky Resolutions
47:33 – Recap of what our Instagram followers are looking forward to in 2023
50:48 – GU’s most anticipated comics, TV, film, and games releasing in 2023
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Episode 107 – Men in Black 3 and Men in Black International
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Tune in as we close out the MiB franchise. But before we get into, can anyone help us understand what is going on at WB Discovery? Is DC a mess or what?!
Tracklist:
1:43 – What the heck is happening at WB Discovery???
18:35 – Men in Black 3 review
47:13 – Men in Black International review
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Episode 106 – Men in Black and Men in Black II Reviews
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Another double feature in our penultimate episode for the year! We take a trip down Will Smith memory lane and also talk about our favorite of his feature films. And please, be sure to message Mark and gently encourage him to go and watch Hitch!
Tracklist:
1:20 – Catching up, World Cup, and Christmas flicks we’re watching
21:40 – Men in Black (1997) review
53:12 – Men in Black II (2002) review
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Episode 105 – Power Rangers (1995 & 2017) Reviews
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This one is all about the Power Rangers. We spend a bit of time talking about Jason David Frank’s career before jumping into Power Rangers from the Bootleg Universe (2015), Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995), and closing it out with the Power Rangers reboot film from 2017.
Tracklist:
1:35 – Small tribute to Jason David Frank
5:59 – Adi Shankar’s Bootleg Universe Power Rangers mini review
13:09 – Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) review
45:32 – Power Rangers (2017) review
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** Here’s a link to when Jasmin got to interview producer Adi Shankar for TV Goodness ahead of season 1 of Castlevania.
Episode 104 – The Phantom (1996) Review
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We’ve got a film this week that is older than some of our listeners! But before we get into this campy 1996 affair, we also say our goodbyes to AMC’s The Walking Dead and talk about the loss of actor Jason David Frank.
Tracklist:
1:37 – What we’ve been watching/reading (Jasmin – BL manga, Mark – Action Comics Warworld saga)
4:22 – We say goodbye to The Walking Dead
27:14 – Actor Jason David Frank, of Power Rangers fame, has died
36:21 – The Phantom (1996) Review
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Episode 103 – Black Panther & Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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No news, no catching up, no distractions this week as we jump straight into our double feature!! We would absolutely LOVE to hear your thoughts on the sequel! And be warned, this episode is FILLED with spoilers!
Black Panther Review – 2:23
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Review – 51:13
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Episode 102 – 30 Days of Night Review
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Happy Halloween! As spooky season comes to a close, we wanted to get one more haunt in the books. We’re taking it back to 2007 and we dive into the comic adaptation 30 Days of Night.
Tracklist:
0:54 – Henry Cavill being replaced by Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher for the 4th per Netflix
8:13 – What we’ve been watching (I Am A Stalker on Netflix and Minions: The Rise of Gru)
16:53 – Mark and Jasmin chat about horror in general. Favorite horror films, favorite sub-genre of horror, favorite vampire films, how do the vamps in this film compare to the rest of the genre, and check out our Halloween recommendations!
43:48 – 30 Days of Night review
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Episode 101 – Black Adam Review
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For the first time since Spider-Man: No Way Home, Mark and Jasmin went to the theater for the opening weekend of a film! And that was completely unplanned! So in stead of our Halloween episode, here is our review of DC’s Black Adam.
Tracklist:
5:08 – What have we been up to? Mark binged The Watcher on Netflix.
18:13 – Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer
27:23 – Black Adam review
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Episode 100 – Constantine (2005) Review
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0:00 – IT’S OUR 100TH EPISODE!!! Thank you to some of our friends who sent in lovely messages!
2:07 – We are BACK, baby! We are reformatting our podcast, so give a listen to see what changes we’re making!
11:47 – What we’ve been up to while on hiatus (Jasmin went to Bali and Mark watched all the Power spin offs)
17:38 – Constantine sequel, Keanu Reeves to reprise his role as John Constantine and director Francis Lawrence is back at the helm as well
23:09 – Mark quizzes Jasmin on Constantine trivia — the tables have turned! How did she do?
32:40 – Constantine (2005) review
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Episdoe 99 – Fantastic Beasts Franchise Review
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This week’s episode wraps up our Wizarding World marathon as we tack all three Fantastic Beasts films. But before that, we spend quite a bit of time discussing our favorites from San Diego Comic Con.
Tracklist:
2:17 – Some of our favorites from San Diego Comic Con (Multiverse – Avengers: Secret Wars and Avengers: The Kang Dynasty, Wakanda Forever, Ironheart, Daredevil: Born Again, Thunderbolts, Walking Dead 6 episode mini with Rick and Michonne)
34:46 – Fantastic Beasts franchise intro
47:21 – Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them review
53:02 – Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald review
1:02:56 – Fantastic Beasts: Secrets of Dubmbledore review
**NOTE: Could not find the specific episodes where Mark mentions the Thunderbolts.
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