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May 10th, 2012 by
meangeek
Check out our buddies at IC3, Well Watchers, and others. We start shout out fraction, glass, oeming, randall, slott, our photographer andrew, and a very tiny capsule review of eccc. Then the Pile it is. We start with Defenders, with creepy Strange, pan Fanboys vs Zombies; Then Cap number 9, Bravo-ey Badness there; move [...]
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May 3rd, 2012 by
meangeek
Don’t even need to title this one-It’s just hours and hours of reminiscences, catch ups, opinions, jokes, laughter, beer, and COMICS COMICS COMICS. Dig. IT. Please don’t tell me about the audio levels. I tried and tried to normalize but Audacity just wasn’t having it. Come check us out on Facebook, twitter @themeanergeek , [...]
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April 19th, 2012 by
meangeek
We watch “2012, Zombie Apocalypse”, note they could be crab people; compare cheap zombie flicks to good zombie flicks; wonder about the zombie lip problem. Miss maquarrie and moebius; talk about Dark Matter; remember Event Horizon; finally break down and get into Waids’ Daredevil; cgi zombie puppies get in the way; delve into The [...]
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April 12th, 2012 by
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We start in ANGER, in response to a tweet question, “Who comes back from the N52?” Batpeople/Batmite. I run through the history of G’nort, puppy green lantern; Batman animated episode with Scarface, quickly looked at. We mention Carl Potts. Who does THAT? Box o’ shite contenders. Then we get into some books with Snyder’s [...]
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March 28th, 2012 by
meangeek
Somehow we can’t stand a Felicia Day movie, cause, you know, it was “Red.” No more Kevin Smith reality; TechJedi Gets a huge gift from Rev; a twitter question; cover the patterns of entertainment and how we fail to be enthusiastic. Watch Year One;Then we launch to actual books with batman and robin 6; advocating [...]
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March 22nd, 2012 by
meangeek
We went through two flicks before we could get going this ep. Don’t watch Blubberella. We really watch Under the Red Hood. DCNU disappointment again; talk It was the war of the trenches; giveaways; get nostalgic for a bit; talk star wars vs trek; collected dvd comic collections; note the commonality of tetrion particles. compare [...]
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March 15th, 2012 by
meangeek
We cover some news and go Free-Range up in here. We cover splitting energies, economic realities of floppy purchasing; compare how multiple creator owned storylines can clump; speculate on Before Watchmen; explain the difference between, crap, dooky, and shit. Look at how much we would have lost with artistic integrity. Don’t fondly remember heelshock. Speculate [...]
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March 8th, 2012 by
meangeek
We debate introductions. The Rev goes through arkham asylum in prep for City while watching The Warrior Way. Which lead us to a Superman returns rant,and then mention The Donner Flick; finally we get to some comics, starting with Dead Man’s Run. Bitch about book money in relation to the DCNU. We remind you we [...]
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February 29th, 2012 by
meangeek
We thank Lar DeSouza for our new avatars; Scarlet Spider is a standardized story; wonder about the quality thinning over too many titles for one character; look at DD in the Avengers and his secret ID. The Sinister 6 returns; which is all-around awesome. Look at the interlude with the 24 hours spider-story; look [...]
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February 23rd, 2012 by
meangeek
Opening with a minor commentary on SOPA, we boil it down to, STOP STEALING THINGS. An admonition to not watch CHILLERAMA; try a bit at CHRONICLES OV VIDOCQ; Marky Mark is an Ass. Comics actually show up, and we start with Spider-Man and Slott’s wonderfulness. We recognize that we are spoiled by awesome writers; [...]
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February 14th, 2012 by
meangeek
The Rev tries to use a pun to create TechJedi a new nickname; I confuse Rom and Star Wars. We encounter zombie sheep and Top-Knot Of Doom. Trading portions of collections; jump in to Journey into Mystery; walk through the literary grandiosity of UnWritten; compare potter fans to taylor fans; a stretch, i’m sure; [...]
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February 8th, 2012 by
meangeek
In Episode 90 we reintroduce ourselves, we start with some twitter answers, talking about costumes, like MAD DOG and D-MAN; a glofindel reference; we talk about our beer; watch ZOMBI WOMEN OF SATAN; we jump into the books with Batman and Robin; Daminan is a sociopath; talkin new avengers with neal adams; when the [...]
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January 31st, 2012 by
meangeek
Reminding listeners that for episode 100 we are GIVIN SHIT AWAY! Opening with Rucka Punisher, we like it but it’s strange to see a red puking vulture. weird. We then wonder about Ennis’ legacy to mainstream comics; Then we move out to Unwritten, where we actually use the word “parse” without irony; talk about good [...]
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January 21st, 2012 by
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Dante and Jeff have another bromantic episode alone together! They answer a question, spoil some comics and talk about some podcasts they listen to on the regular. Spoiled books include Uncanny X-Force 20, Venom 12, Defenders 2, Ghostbusters 5, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man 6, Danger Girl: Revolver 1 of 4, Batman 5, Daredevil 8, Catwoman 5 [...]
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January 16th, 2012 by
meangeek
Bad Zombie Movies start us off. And end us. We didn’t really like Re-Tar-Dead. RIP Jerry Robinson. We start live tweeting during ‘casting! TechJedi reveals that D&D first edition is new at his house. Kicking off some comics, we start with J.I.M. 628-630, tailing off fear itself and seeing consequences. Volstag enthralls us and [...]
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January 3rd, 2012 by
meangeek
In episode 87 we determine that Batman pooping himself is unacceptable. Detail a plan for subsidizing blurays; look forward to BATMAN:YEAR ONE; Techjedi tones down his enthusiasm. Having established that, we look at THE MIGHTY THOR, with the incredible shrinking pastor; hop over to the OTHER fraction godlike entity that is IRON MAN, lament [...]
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December 15th, 2011 by
meangeek
Starting with 15 minutes of massive spider island talk-plenty much all of it. We need a Spider-Manny, btw. I need a rev to clone to punch. Off to Captain America and Bucky, then rev asks for my safeword. We cover the black widow/journalist ethics debate. Secret avengers by ellis. criticize the fear itself mechs, [...]
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November 17th, 2011 by
meangeek
Starting with TechJedi’s experiences with Star Wars blu-rays. The pros and cons of calling people shmucks. More blu ray craziness. TJ reasserts his need to move forward without geek speculation. The history of fan forum doofiness. We finally get to some DCNU stuff. Then onto Future foundation, which we’ve finally taken a shine to; Rev [...]
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November 8th, 2011 by
meangeek
Covering Comiconn again, discussing birthday presents, then make up our own answers to “The Biggest Questions of the DC Reboot”. Moving on to team dynamics, the mystery was killing us with the timelines. Then lament the decline, citing average Thor sales figures from 1986. Whine and bitch about events. We then launch into [...]
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November 2nd, 2011 by
meangeek
TechJedi and friend of the show Karlo head out onto teh train and into the heart of Dorkendom on Earth! After determining what would be brought to be signed, what would be looked for, and the significance of each, Rev absorbs the results in the second half. We’ll be back next week with [...]
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