Geek in the Streets
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A podcast for the geek and nerd subjects you love, as if you were part of the conversation! A casual fan interviews her deep knowledge/super-fan boyfriend on interesting geeky topics in order to learn more pertinent information in a fun, condensed, and approachable manner. Join us as we explore Marvel, DC, Star Wars, and more! Come for the facts, and stay for the fun and jokes!
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Arielle and Ian - opposing forces that are forced to work together due to the unbreakable bond that they dug coal together. Waitasec, that was Raylan Givens and Boyd Crowder in FX's hit neo-Western Justified! Join your hosts as they discuss one of the BEST television shows of all time, Justified!
The God of Mischief returns in Loki Season 2! But did the show justify itself or was it another exercise in superhero showrunning? Join Arielle and Ian as they discuss Loki's sophomore season and whether they enjoyed it, thought it needed work, or belongs in a multiverse that we don't live in.
Welcome to the GITS Holiday Music Special! Join your hosts as Arielle, the non-musician, researches the origins of holiday music and explains it to Ian, the musician, and he lazily plugs along!
Back to Panem we go, but also back in time! Welcome to the 10th Annual Hunger Games and the rise and fall of Coriolanus Snow. Is it true that Snow always lands on top? Join us to find out!
One of the most misunderstood characters who has been often the butt of superhero jokes - today we take Aquaman seriously! Learn about the history of Aquaman, some of his stories, and his different interpretations in film and animation. Talking to sea life is cool!
Welcome to Season 13 and the world of the Greek Gods! We mean the Romans, no.. the Egyptians, or the Norse... there are so many! We visit those and more in this week's episode about the works of Rick Riordan.
The last AUTEUR...as maybe Ian exclaims 6 times during the episode...Christopher Nolan has made some incredible movies. Join the Geek in the Streets team as they discuss Christopher Nolan movies and how they have impacted the humble hosts as well as the world at large!
It's a world of political intrigue, a medieval tale of love, hate, war, honor, and....mice? You're hearing that correctly, today we talk about one of the most beautifully drawn comics of all time Mouse Guard. Listen to find out Ian's personal connections to Mouse Guard and how he came across the comic at San Diego Comic Con!
Marvel comics has a character with Marvel in the name...sign us up! In today's episode we go over the comic book history of Captain Marvel and shed light on the inclusion of the character in the MCU. Is the comic book character any different from the movies? Spoiler alert - big time yes. Let's find out what the differences are!
From the wonderfully weird mind of Neil Gaiman and Henry Selick, Coraline exploded onto the halloween themed must watch list back in 2009. How does the film hold up? Does it compare to Nightmare Before Christmas? And would watching it today in a theater for an anniversary be something that is fun? Join Arielle and Ian as they discuss all this and the magic of the movie Coraline!
What do YOU like to do for Halloween activities? Join your hosts as they explore some of their favorite local and even international Halloween activities! From haunted trails to Universal Studios Horror Nights, see what stimulates your senses to get in the mood for nights of frights!
Modern horror storytelling has never looked so good. Join the Geek in the Streets team as they uncover the mysteries displayed in The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, and The Midnight Club and discuss whether they think the newest addition The Fall of the House of Usher is going to live up to the hype.
Werewolves, skeletons, giant bats that knock you into a pit, and of course Dracula himself! Join the Geek in the Streets hosts as they try to navigate through the puzzle of doom that is the Castlevania franchise! Find out which games and adaptations Ian views as the most important and learn some surprising facts along the way.
When the moon is full and that shiver crawls up your spine...lycanthropy can take you over! Today Ian and Arielle discuss one of the most ubiquitous horror staples: the Werewolf. Find out the incredible history behind one of humanities most horrifying monsters as well as dive into the modern era of werewolf lore!
Beware mes enfants! This week's episode is full of jump scares and fabulous mustachioed men! Or one man in particular- the famous fictional detective Hercule Poirot. Can he solve the supernatural mystery laid forth in his latest film- A Haunting in Venice? Only order and method can help us find out together!
Bonsoir dear listeners! This week we head into a different world- a world of murder and mystery! Our fearless hosts discuss the literary world of Dame Agatha Christie, and more specifically the fictional life of Hercule Poirot. Use your little grey cells to learn more about the quirky detective before seeing the upcoming A Haunting in Venice movie in theaters this month! Can you figure out whodunnit in this episode?
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to learn all about the Mission: Impossible franchise with Arielle and Ian as your hosts. Should your headphones be discovered, any knowledge of your podcast listening for the first episode of Geek in the Streets season 12 will be disavowed. This message will self destruct in 5....4....3....
Netflix's The Witcher has released the final episodes featuring Henry Cavill. How did the team do? Did they celebrate his tenure as the beloved character? Or did they waste a golden opportunity? Check in with Arielle and Ian as they discuss whether this season was a success and if it aligned with Ian's updated reading of some of the books.
Ever wonder what it would be like if apes ruled the world? Then this podcast is for you! Today we explore the Planet of the Apes franchise from its humble beginnings to the blockbuster prequels. Join us as we explore a movie that had us in tears...from a CGI ape!
Following up our episode on Nick Fury, we discuss both the comic and the Disney plus series Secret Invasion! The Skrulls have invaded and infiltrated earth. Who can you trust? Listen to this podcast in order to find out! Your illustrious podcasters will also answer the question - does this series deserve to be the lowest rated Marvel production?
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Great new indie podcast on geeky/nerdy topics! Super fun listen!