Things are slow but we picked our new book club book, The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin! We also caught up on Saga, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, Chinatown, Stuber, playing a lot of Clank! In! Space!, and so much more.
GeekChew No. 76: The Target Circles Lady Rides Again
We each rank our top 3 movies from 2019 (better late than never) and the 3 movies we’re most looking forward to in 2020 (assuming they’re released this year). We also talk about Strange Adventures, the new Tom King/Mitch Gerads/Evan “Doc” Shaner book!
GeekChew No. 75: At Least a Sixpence
We catch up on trailers, Deadly Class, and movies we’ve seen.
GeekChew No. 74: Nachos are Never a Bad Idea
In which we each rank our top 5 movies from 2018.
GeekChew No 73: Could've had a Baby
We’re back after a short nine-month break and it’s our book club episode! First we talk Aquaman (3:54) and the new Image Comics series Die, by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans (10:32). The we get into History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund (18:18) and announce our next book club book!
GeekChew No. 72: Transcending Genres One Episode at a Time
We cover a lot of ground this week, including I Kill Giants (8:38), Oblivion Song (15:33), Gideon Falls (20:09), Ready Player One (24:37), and A Quiet Place (31:46).
No. 71: Nuances... please.
This week is book club week! We talk about Paul Auster's book, 4 3 2 1 (18:07).
GeekChew No. 70: We Roll in Culture
This week we celebrate 5 years of podcasting! We revisit Quantum & Woody in a throwback to our first episode and discuss the relaunched series, written by Daniel Kibblesmith with art by Kano (3:25). Then we roll into some talk about Deathbed no. 1, a new Vertigo series by Joshua Williamson and Riley Rossmo (11:59). We finish up with the movie Annihilation (18:38).
GeekChew No. 69: We Need Explainers
This week is Black Panther week! First we talked about the Swamp Thing: Winter Special (9:22), then hit on some Netflix sci-fi with The Cloverfield Paradox (19:17) and Altered Carbon (24:37), and finish it out with Black Panther (29:31).
GeekChew No. 68: Irony is too Highbrow
This week's episode covers the new Vertigo book Imaginary Fiends, from Tim Seeley and Stephen Molnar (4:28), the Netflix series Dark (11:10), and the latest movie from Paul Thomas Anderson, Phantom Thread (18:11).
GeekChew No. 67: Practically Perfect in Every Way
This week we look back at the movies of 2017, each rank our top five, and discuss what we're looking forward to in 2018.
GeekChew No. 66: All That and a Bag of Potato Chips
This episode consists entirely of talk about Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Spoilers ahead!
GeekChew No. 65: Thor: Ragnarok/Justice League
This episode we talk The Punisher on Netflix (7:20), The Runaways on Hulu (10:46), and the trailer for Avengers: Infinity War before we get into Thor: Ragnarok (25:40) and Justice League (31:38).
GeekChew No. 64: Conceptual Approval
This week we kick things off talking about new trailers for Pacific Rim Uprising, Justice League, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi. We also announce our next book club book, 4 3 2 1: A Novel, by Paul Auster. Then we get into the new X-Men show on Fox, The Gifted (12:51), the new book Batman: White Knight by Sean Murphy (18:36), and Blade Runner 2049 (30:16).
GeekChew No. 63: Pauline Boty: Female Artist
We finally finished our second book club book! So this week we talk about Mister Miracle #2 (9:04) and the movie It (16:39) before we dive into the novel Autumn, by Ali Smith (26:00).
GeekChew No. 62: Fight Seens
This week we start with some talk about the first five episodes of The Defenders on Netflix (6:40), then slide into Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (14:18) and Atomic Blonde (20:35), and cap it off with what might be our favorite book of the year, Mister Miracle, by Tom King and Mitch Gerads (26:02).
GeekChew No. 61: The Big Sick/Dunkirk
This episode we cover the season 7 premiere of Game of Thrones (10:44), the new Image book Generation Gone (20:25), Kumail Nanjiani's The Big Sick (26:14), and Dunkirk (34:24).
GeekChew No. 60: Baby Driver/Spider-Man: Homecoming
This week we talk through a lot of movie trailers before we dive into two of our favorite movies of the year so far, Baby Driver (23:03) and Spider-Man: Homecoming (34:31).
GeekChew No. 59: Non-Compliant Tangents Abound
This week we riff on invisibility for reasons unknown before we get into the new anthology series Bitch Planet: Triple Feature (21:51) and the last two episodes of the first season of American Gods (36:20).
GeekChew No. 58: Is it Wonder Woman? It Absolutely Is.
It's a busy episode with the first Black Panther trailer (3:25), the new comic book Destroyer (8:42), episode 6 of American Gods (19:53), and the Wonder Woman movie (28:51).