Geeky Discovery

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 43:56:36
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Synopsis

Broadening the horizons of geekdom on a fortnightly basis.

Episodes

  • 31 Geocaching

    12/09/2017 Duration: 17min

    Ben and Kim talk about the wondrous world of Geocaching while stopping on their epic long road trip!   This episode was brought to you by Asymmetrical Comics.

  • Geeky News - David Tennant, The Defenders, Game of Thrones, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, etc.

    18/08/2017 Duration: 28min

    In this episode, Tracy and Kim discuss things in the news such as David Tennant's new projects, The Defenders show, more television and a Halloweentown cast reunion!    This episode was brought to you by Asymmetrical Comics, an online store. Graphic novels by women, about women, for everyone! 

  • 30 US National Parks

    11/08/2017 Duration: 11min

    In this short episode, Kim gives us some history about the National Parks in the United States while she takes a break in Canada. 

  • 29 Damn Fine Coffee Bar

    27/07/2017 Duration: 18min

    In this episode, Tracy goes to Chicago's Twin Peaks inspired coffee bar, Damn Fine Coffee Bar, and chats with Michael about Twin Peaks and the coffee bar's 'damn fine' coffee.

  • Geeky News - Black Panther, Guillermo del Toro, D23, Doctor Who, etc.

    21/07/2017 Duration: 30min

    In this episode, Kim and Tracy discuss Geeky News including some details about the new Black Panther movie, stuff happening at D23, Guillermo del Toro's projects, and the new 13th Doctor on Doctor Who! Our Cool Chick is Sacagawea!   This is our first episode with Kim on her road trip, so please forgive us for the sound quality. We will get the hang of it soon.         This episode was brought to you by Asymmetrical Comics! Go to asymmeticalcomics.com, and get 10% off your purchase with the code geeky10!

  • 28 Indoor Skydiving

    13/07/2017 Duration: 35min

    Kim checks out indoor skydiving at iFly and talks with manager Dave Janossy.  

  • Geeky News - Wonder Woman, Twin Peaks, Rick and Morty, Self-Driving Volvo, etc.

    07/07/2017 Duration: 21min

    In this episode, we cover some news from over the past couple weeks including Wonder Woman becoming the highest-grossing DCEU movie in the US, Rick and Morty's season 3 trailer and return date, and the problem with the new Volvos and Kangaroos. Our Cool Chick is Sylvia Rivera.

  • 27 Saved By The Max

    30/06/2017 Duration: 20min

    This week's episode, Tracy goes to Wicker Park's pop-up restaurant, Saved By The Max to interview General Manager, John to get the inside info on how the pop-up came to be, the staff's family-like environment, and what's happening to the space now that The Max is gone.

  • Geeky News - Sega, Futurama, Pokemon Go Event, E3, etc.

    23/06/2017 Duration: 25min

    This week's episode is all Geeky News for June 2017. We talk about Sega rereleasing their retro games, the Futurama game, the Pokemon Go Event in Chicago for their one year anniversary, E3, Daniel Day-Lewis' retirement, Adam West tribute in LA, some entertainment news including Justice League, the Han Solo movie, The Continental TV show, Silver Foxes, and a Harry Potter themed pub in London. Kim then tell us all about our Cool Chick, Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

  • Bonus London Anniversary

    16/06/2017 Duration: 01h01min

    For our one year anniversary we chat about our trips to London including seeing David Tennant in Don Juan, the Harry Potter Studio Tour, a ton of museums all while having some cheeky drinks. We apologize for the sloppiness, especially towards the end. 

  • 26 Habibi

    08/06/2017 Duration: 38min

    In this episode we talk about Fantastic Beasts, Rick Moranis, the My Neighbor Totoro theme park, JRR Tolkien, some nifty gloves and coloring book, and the new Apple iMacs. The Cool Chick is Hedy Lamarr. Tracy tells us what she thought of the graphic novel Habibi by Craig Thompson. 

  • 25 Cynthia Fishman

    26/05/2017 Duration: 34min

    Tracy sits down with this week's Cool Chick, Cynthia Fishman from KTGY Architecture and Denver Does Design while Kim is vacationing in England and Iceland. They discuss Cynthia's passion for architecture as well as biomimicry, which is 'the imitation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems.' (wiki) Geeky News covers the return of the Tenth Doctor and Rose from Doctor Who, and the new Ankylosaurus dinosaur named Zuul Curivastator, also known as "Zuul, destroyer of shins."

  • 24 Jane Eyre / Wide Sargasso Sea

    11/05/2017 Duration: 51min

    This week we talk Torchwood and Doctor Who, Tesla solar roofs and HH Holmes. Our cool chick is Malala Yousafzai. Kim tells us what she though about Wide Sargasso Sea and Jane Eyre. We also have an exciting announcement!

  • 23 Risk Legacy the Board Game

    28/04/2017 Duration: 56min

    This episode covers even more shows premiering this month, what Jeff Goldblum is up to, Harrison Ford picking up the whip once again for Indiana Jones, and Nasa's projects. Our cool chick is Anna Grodzka. Then we chat about our experience playing Risk Legacy.

  • 22 Chad: Virtual Reality

    16/04/2017 Duration: 59min

    In this episode Kim is joined by Chad from Splitscreen Gaming Podcast. They discuss TV premiering in April, Invader Zim, prisoners making computers, and scientists trying to photograph a black hole. The Cool Chick is Egyptian Pharaoh Hatchepsut. Show and Tell is all about virtual reality; video and video games. In fact it was recorded in virtual reality! Check it out here: http://bit.ly/2oLDdw6

  • 21 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep/Blade Runner

    31/03/2017 Duration: 01h37min

    In this extra long episode we have news about the Buffy reunion, super heroes, Disney, Harry Potter, and some awesome scientific discoveries. Frida Kahlo is our cool chick. For Show and Tell Kim and Tracy read Philip K Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and watched Blade Runner, the movie based off of it. 

  • 20 Allie: Disney Duck Enthusiast

    17/03/2017 Duration: 58min

    This episode, Tracy talks with Allie from the YouTube channel, Disney Duck Enthusiast as Kim is on vacation in Australia. Geeky News is all movie and television news that's out right now, and our Cool Chick is Wangari Maathai. After that, Tracy and Allie mostly discuss Disney stuff, and some Harry Potter things. 

  • 19 Escape Room

    02/03/2017 Duration: 01h06min

    In this episode we cover new Mystery Science Theater 3000, a possible live action Lion King, Star Trek tech coming to life, space, Eleanor Roosevelt, and we reveal if we escaped the escape room!

  • 18 The Handmaid's Tale (Book)

    17/02/2017 Duration: 49min

    There's a lot of news about Netflix and HBO shows, more Pokemon Go, Guardians of the Galaxy at Disneyland, Nokia is bringing back its most resilient phone, and even some science news on defying death. Katherine G. Johnson is our Cool Chick of the Week, and Kim tells us what she thought of the book The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. 

  • 17 Silicon Valley

    03/02/2017 Duration: 52min

    We have tons of geeky news to start off: Pac-Man, Doctor Who, Stranger Things, graphic novels, science advancement and even some politics. This week's Cool Chick is Maryam Mirzakhani. Tracy tells us what she thought of Silicon Valley. 

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