Geek Syndicate
- Description:
- The long awaited, critically acclaimed, irreverent, touching, intellectual, nonsensical, fairly drunken, incredibly sexy, hilarious.... Hear what happens when 2 old friends(perhaps more in the coming weeks), some pizza, 2 bottles of single malt whiskey and a couple of cats decide to celebrate all aspects of geek life from a UK perspective. We hope to cover TV,Books,Games,Comics..etc every fortnight.
Homepage: http://geeksyndicate.libsyn.com
RSS Feed: http://geeksyndicate.libsyn.com/rss
- Episodes:
- 2151
- Average Episode Duration:
- 0:1:03:58
- Longest Episode Duration:
- 0:22:21:46
- Total Duration of all Episodes:
- 95 days, 13 hours, 5 minutes and 38 seconds
- Earliest Episode:
- 1 October 2006 (2:23am GMT)
- Latest Episode:
- 31 March 2024 (7:09am GMT)
- Average Time Between Episodes:
- 2 days, 23 hours, 18 minutes and 37 seconds
Geek Syndicate Episodes
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate Episode 266
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 22 secondsMonts and the Nuge return to the geek culture airwaves with more sass than a speeding bullet (yes I know speeding bullets don't have sass but well I thought it sounded cool).Anyway roll out the official blurb...NewsMarvel's Kevin Feige commits to a Black Widow Film...kinda.The lads try to find out what the 'The Death of X' means.Zorro gets another reboot but this time he goes to the future. Hopefully still with the cool hat and cape ensemble.Week that wasThe Night ManagerIzombieLuciferCaptain America: Civil War (don't worry no spoilers!)DeadpoolDave finally jumps on board the Archer trainA little chat on the current series of Arrow/Flash and SupergirlContact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Dissecting Worlds Special - Westerns!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 3 minutes and 51 secondsYeee-haaaa! - Saddle Up partners & join Patrick from the Almost Educate podcast (the good) Matt (the bad) and Kehaar (the ugly) for rough riding through the badlands where the Western and Geek genres meet - including :
* our favourite westerns
* Aliens as a western?
* the browncoated elephant in the room
* Modern Day Detroit and post-apocalyptic westerns
* The many western homages of 2000ad
* Star Wars and Star Trek
* Battle Beyond the Stars and much much more
Patrick can be found on the Almost Educational Podcast and can be found here: http://www.podcastgarden.com/podcast/almosteducational
Kehaar is running a 1920s heist gave at grogmeet get tickets here if any are left https://armchairadventurerblog.com/2016/04/13/grogmeet-2016/
THere is still time to send us suggestions for Series 11! Check out our post here: https://dissectingworlds.wordpress.com/2016/04/22/suggestion-box-legendary-creators/
Symposium dates coming soon....
Feedback as ever is welcome to @DissectingWrlds on twitter, dissectingworlds@yahoo.co.uk on email, the Facebook Group www.facebook.com/dissectingworlds or below !
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GSN PODCAST: Dissecting Worlds Special - Westerns!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 2 hours, 3 minutes and 51 secondsYeee-haaaa! - Saddle Up partners & join Patrick from the Almost Educate podcast (the good) Matt (the bad) and Kehaar (the ugly) for rough riding through the badlands where the Western and Geek genres meet - including :
* our favourite westerns
* Aliens as a western?
* the browncoated elephant in the room
* Modern Day Detroit and post-apocalyptic westerns
* The many western homages of 2000ad
* Star Wars and Star Trek
* Battle Beyond the Stars and much much more
Patrick can be found on the Almost Educational Podcast and can be found here: http://www.podcastgarden.com/podcast/almosteducational
Kehaar is running a 1920s heist gave at grogmeet get tickets here if any are left https://armchairadventurerblog.com/2016/04/13/grogmeet-2016/
THere is still time to send us suggestions for Series 11! Check out our post here: https://dissectingworlds.wordpress.com/2016/04/22/suggestion-box-legendary-creators/
Symposium dates coming soon....
Feedback as ever is welcome to @DissectingWrlds on twitter, dissectingworlds@yahoo.co.uk on email, the Facebook Group www.facebook.com/dissectingworlds or below !
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GSN PODCAST: Wild Card - Bags of Action - Episode 32
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 59 secondsThis is Bags of Action. The podcast is devoted to actionmovies,both old and new, but all of them awesome! In this episodeSteve and Pete talk about Wild Card from 2015 starring JasonStatham. This is the second in our Statham trilogy and this filmturned out not to be what either host was expecting.
As well as discussing the film, the characters, and the manyfamous by big named authors, they also get into the history of thefilm, and the people behind it. There are also a fewinteresting suggestions for future people to focus on in thefuture, one of which leaves Pete speechless.
If you would like to get in touch you can join in thediscussionof all things related to action movies on theFacebookGroup or you can follow Bags of Action on Twitter@BagsofAction. You can also email us atbagsofaction[at] gmail [dot] com or you could leave us a review oniTunes.
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GSN PODCAST: Wild Card - Bags of Action - Episode 32
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 58 minutes and 59 secondsThis is Bags of Action. The podcast is devoted to actionmovies,both old and new, but all of them awesome! In this episodeSteve and Pete talk about Wild Card from 2015 starring JasonStatham. This is the second in our Statham trilogy and this filmturned out not to be what either host was expecting.
As well as discussing the film, the characters, and the manyfamous by big named authors, they also get into the history of thefilm, and the people behind it. There are also a fewinteresting suggestions for future people to focus on in thefuture, one of which leaves Pete speechless.
If you would like to get in touch you can join in thediscussionof all things related to action movies on theFacebookGroup or you can follow Bags of Action on Twitter@BagsofAction. You can also email us atbagsofaction[at] gmail [dot] com or you could leave us a review oniTunes.
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GSN PODCAST: Grouchy Old Geeks - Episode 1
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 32 secondsWelcome to Grouchy Old Geeks, a monthly podcast that discusses everything and anything in geek news, from the Statler and Waldorf of British podcasts hosts. Previously GoG was called Comic Book Outsiders, and we've been podcasting for 9 years. We decided a rebrand and refresh was in order to reflect how the show has changed over the years.
This episode Steve and Scott start off with some TV, film and comic book news, then we revisit a favourite section, called Challenge Scott, but with a twist. For our main feature we discuss the Image comic, Saga, by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples. If you would like to get in touch with the show you can email us atgrouchyoldgeeks@gmail.com, you can find our Facebook at www.grouchyoldgeeks.com or you can follow us on Twitter @SteveAryan and @ScottGrandison
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GSN PODCAST: Grouchy Old Geeks - Episode 1
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 32 secondsWelcome to Grouchy Old Geeks, a monthly podcast that discusses everything and anything in geek news, from the Statler and Waldorf of British podcasts hosts. Previously GoG was called Comic Book Outsiders, and we've been podcasting for 9 years. We decided a rebrand and refresh was in order to reflect how the show has changed over the years.
This episode Steve and Scott start off with some TV, film and comic book news, then we revisit a favourite section, called Challenge Scott, but with a twist. For our main feature we discuss the Image comic, Saga, by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples. If you would like to get in touch with the show you can email us atgrouchyoldgeeks@gmail.com, you can find our Facebook at www.grouchyoldgeeks.com or you can follow us on Twitter @SteveAryan and @ScottGrandison
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Dissecting Worlds Special: Ask Us Anything
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 43 minutes and 31 secondsPull up your most comfy chair to the fireside and listen in as Kehaar and Matt take your questions
on the past, present and future of Dissecting Worlds! In this episode we take on listener queries,
and cover:
* Our Secret Origin!
* Marxism (and other isms) !
* Reboots we'd love to control!
* Fictional Universes to Emigrate to!
* Our Next Series (and a couple of specials) announced!
Thank you to everyone who sent in questions and apologies if we didn't get to yours!
Follow us on Twitter @dissectingwrlds and/or join our FACEBOOK group for more!
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Dissecting Worlds Special: Ask Us Anything
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 43 minutes and 31 secondsPull up your most comfy chair to the fireside and listen in as Kehaar and Matt take your questions
on the past, present and future of Dissecting Worlds! In this episode we take on listener queries,
and cover:
* Our Secret Origin!
* Marxism (and other isms) !
* Reboots we'd love to control!
* Fictional Universes to Emigrate to!
* Our Next Series (and a couple of specials) announced!
Thank you to everyone who sent in questions and apologies if we didn't get to yours!
Follow us on Twitter @dissectingwrlds and/or join our FACEBOOK group for more!
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GS PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 265
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 21 secondsIt's Monts of London vs Nuge of Northampton!T he biggest gladiator match in the history of humankind since..well since that little film came out made by some fella called Zack.
In this DC special the lads not only give their spoiler filled thoughts on Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice but also they talk about DC Comics latest big idea - Rebirth.
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GS PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 265
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 18 minutes and 21 secondsIt's Monts of London vs Nuge of Northampton!T he biggest gladiator match in the history of humankind since..well since that little film came out made by some fella called Zack.
In this DC special the lads not only give their spoiler filled thoughts on Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice but also they talk about DC Comics latest big idea - Rebirth.
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 246
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 25 secondsIt's Episode 246 and Monts and Nuge are back in town (well they are actually back in two different towns but you get the drift).Join them for another hour of hi-jinks and geeky chat...sass comes as standardNEWS- Into the badlands get a season 2 (cue a lot of vocal noise from the syndicate).
- Pennyworth - are we getting an Alfred series? (cue even more vocal noise).
- Indy 5 - Harrison is donning the old Fedora one more time (yep you know the drill by now).
Week That WasThe lads have a bit discussion about the Marvel civil war trailer..even though Monts hasn't seen it yet...the muppet.FilmNuge as seen Spectre and he is not a happy bunny.Comics- All New Hawkeye
- Illuminati
- Guardians of Infinity
- The Mighty Thor
- Howling Commandoes of Shield
- Rivers of London: Body Work
Table top gaming: Battlestar Galactica: The Board Gamegets another mention along with us starting to look at our listener suggestion to have amazon affiliate links (which has been done with the BSG and Rivers of London link) to anything we think is worth you fine folks checking out.
TV- Nuge give his unspoiler (is that a word?) view of Daredevil season 2.
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 264
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 0 minutes and 25 secondsIt's Episode 246 and Monts and Nuge are back in town (well they are actually back in two different towns but you get the drift).Join them for another hour of hi-jinks and geeky chat...sass comes as standardNEWS- Into the badlands get a season 2 (cue a lot of vocal noise from the syndicate).
- Pennyworth - are we getting an Alfred series? (cue even more vocal noise).
- Indy 5 - Harrison is donning the old Fedora one more time (yep you know the drill by now).
Week That WasThe lads have a bit discussion about the Marvel civil war trailer..even though Monts hasn't seen it yet...the muppet.FilmNuge as seen Spectre and he is not a happy bunny.Comics- All New Hawkeye
- Illuminati
- Guardians of Infinity
- The Mighty Thor
- Howling Commandoes of Shield
- Rivers of London: Body Work
Table top gaming: Battlestar Galactica: The Board GameTV- Nuge give his unspoiler (is that a word?) view of Daredevil season 2.
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Ep7: Fantastic Creatures Conclusions!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 35 minutes and 40 secondsWrapping up their series on Fantastic Creatures the gruesome twosome invite our listeners to send us their thoughts, which means we discuss:
* Wehlan's Moorcock art making elves sexy (thanks Rachel Khan @portablecity)
* Dire Halflings!
* The Fertility of Half Elves (thanks to @lindybeige)
* Elephantmen (finally, honest)
* Channel 4's Humans & Azimov's Laws of Robotics
* R E Howard on race and sex (most picked up listening @theCromcast)
* And plenty more! Thanks to everyone who got in touch!
And whislt we are on the subject, please take the time to do our listener survey & help shape our future episodes https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/CWBKB2K
Follow us on Twitter @dissectingwrlds and/or join our FACEBOOK group for more!
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Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Ep7: Fantastic Creatures Conclusions!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 35 minutes and 40 secondsWrapping up their series on Fantastic Creatures the gruesome twosome invite our listeners to send us their thoughts, which means we discuss:
* Wehlan's Moorcock art making elves sexy (thanks Rachel Khan @portablecity)
* Dire Halflings!
* The Fertility of Half Elves (thanks to @lindybeige)
* Elephantmen (finally, honest)
* Channel 4's Humans & Azimov's Laws of Robotics
* R E Howard on race and sex (most picked up listening @theCromcast)
* And plenty more! Thanks to everyone who got in touch!
And whislt we are on the subject, please take the time to do our listener survey & help shape our future episodes https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/CWBKB2K
Follow us on Twitter @dissectingwrlds and/or join our FACEBOOK group for more!
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 263
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 8 minutes and 51 secondsTaking time out from saving the world (that may be a lie) Monts and Nuge to dispense another hour of geek nonsense on your listening doorstep.NewsLondon Super Comic Con 2016The upcoming Star Trek TV show finds its showrunner.The lads give their opinion (for what that's worth) on the upcoming Supergirl/Flash Spin offWeek that was
Comics- Porcelain
- Overrun
TV- Agent Carter
- Killjoys
- Lucifier
- X Files
Board Games- Battlestar Galactica aka 'it's all fun and games until to start calling your mates toasters'.
- Cash and Guns aka 'how many different John Woo like moves can Nuge do with a fake gun and doves'.
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 263
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 8 minutes and 51 secondsTaking time out from saving the world (that may be a lie) Monts and Nuge to dispense another hour of geek nonsense on your listening doorstep.NewsLondon Super Comic Con 2016The upcoming Star Trek TV show finds its showrunner.The lads give their opinion (for what that's worth) on the upcoming Supergirl/Flash Spin offWeek that was
Comics- Porcelain
- Overrun
TV- Agent Carter
- Killjoys
- Lucifier
- X Files
Board Games- Battlestar Galactica aka 'it's all fun and games until to start calling your mates toasters'.
- Cash and Guns aka 'how many different John Woo like moves can Nuge do with a fake gun and doves'.
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Ep 6: Animal Men
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 50 secondsThis time our hulking lizardman and tiny seagull look at animals in science fiction. So that is uplifted earth creatures and coincidentally similar aliens with special attention on:
- Planet of the Apes in its sundry incarnations
- David Brin's Uplift Saga magnus opus
- Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Time
- Cat girls and anthropomorphic Space Aliens
- With nods to other pulp and hard SF takes on the tropes.
- And we utterly fail to cover Elephant Men despite wanting to
- Matt's bookshelf features Rome which will be a surprise.
Pray dear listeners it's our conclusions episode next so let's have your feedback and ideas - emails and mp3s to dissectingworlds@yahoo.co.uk or find us on FACEBOOK or @dissectingwrlds on Twitter.
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Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Ep 6: Animal Men
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 20 minutes and 50 secondsThis time our hulking lizardman and tiny seagull look at animals in science fiction. So that is uplifted earth creatures and coincidentally similar aliens with special attention on:
- Planet of the Apes in its sundry incarnations
- David Brin's Uplift Saga magnus opus
- Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Time
- Cat girls and anthropomorphic Space Aliens
- With nods to other pulp and hard SF takes on the tropes.
- And we utterly fail to cover Elephant Men despite wanting to
- Matt's bookshelf features Rome which will be a surprise.
Pray dear listeners it's our conclusions episode next so let's have your feedback and ideas - emails and mp3s to dissectingworlds@yahoo.co.uk or find us on FACEBOOK or @dissectingwrlds on Twitter.
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GSN PODCAST: The Next Level - Episode 77
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 42 minutes and 31 secondsAt the start of a new year, the boys from The Next Level have come together to look at the games that have been slated for release in 2016. Join Ant, Barry and James as they trawl through some of their highlights for the year ahead, including: The Division, Uncharted 4, Virtual Reality Headsets, Mass Effect 4 and more!
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GSN PODCAST: The Next Level - Episode 77
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 42 minutes and 31 secondsAt the start of a new year, the boys from The Next Level have come together to look at the games that have been slated for release in 2016. Join Ant, Barry and James as they trawl through some of their highlights for the year ahead, including: The Division, Uncharted 4, Virtual Reality Headsets, Mass Effect 4 and more!
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 262
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 51 secondsAnother episode of GS with more crazy fun than you can throw a geek at. In this case the geek you will be throwing against the wall will be Monts...throw him hard people!!
News
- Idris Elba cast in The Black Tower
- The lads disagree over the Wonder Woman footage
- Steven Moffat leaves Dr Who and Chris 'Chim Chiminee' Chibnall slides in
Comics- Secret Wars finale
- Deluge
TV- Legends of Tomorrow
- The Man in the High Castle
Audio
MainWe look at Marvel and DC attempts to reboot their universes and we try to guess what the hell #DCRebirth is.Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 262
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes and 51 secondsAnother episode of GS with more crazy fun than you can throw a geek at. In this case the geek you will be throwing against the wall will be Monts...throw him hard people!!
News
- Idris Elba cast in The Black Tower
- The lads disagree over the Wonder Woman footage
- Steven Moffat leaves Dr Who and Chris 'Chim Chiminee' Chibnall slides in
Comics- Secret Wars finale
- Deluge
TV- Legends of Tomorrow
- The Man in the High Castle
Audio
MainWe look at Marvel and DC attempts to reboot their universes and we try to guess what the hell #DCRebirth is.Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: The Next Level: Star Wars Video Games
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 54 secondsJoin members of the Geek Syndicate team as they form a band of intrepid heroes to take on the might of the STAR WARS gaming franchise. In this episode, Laura, Matt and Dion join Ant to look back at Star Wars games. The team discuss what worked and what didn't in the franchise's digital offerings. Discover their favourite entries and what their dream Star Wars game would be. Find out more about Dion's anthology projects in the following locations: Sunny, with a Chance of Zombies: paperback or eBook. http://knightwatch.greatbritishhorror.com/sunny-with-a-chance-of-zombies/ This Twisted Earth: submission guidelines. http://sixminutes.greatbritishhorror.com/this-twisted-earth Check out the back catalogue of Scrolls: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/category/podcasts/scrolls/ And here more of Matt over on Dissecting Worlds: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/category/podcasts/dissecting-worlds/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 261
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 58 secondsWelcome back to another roundhouse kick of sass from Monts and Nuge.
News
- Black Panther film picks up its director.
- Agents of Shield gets a spin off but not the ones the boys were hoping for.
- Dredd fans aim their lawgivers at Netflix, HBO and Amazon.
The Week That Was
- The After aka 'The show Monts had wished he had read the small print before watching'
- The lads go kung fu crazy over 'Into the Badlands'
- Castle
- Gotham
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 261
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 58 secondsWelcome back to another roundhouse kick of sass from Monts and Nuge.
News
- Black Panther film picks up its director.
- Agents of Shield gets a spin off but not the ones the boys were hoping for.
- Dredd fans aim their lawgivers at Netflix, HBO and Amazon.
The Week That Was
- The After aka 'The show Monts had wished he had read the small print before watching'
- The lads go kung fu crazy over 'Into the Badlands'
- Castle
- Gotham
Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate Episode 260
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 52 minutes and 24 secondsIt's 2016 and Geek Syndicate is back in your ears. What else do you want geekdom?NewsAngouleme awards stormDC Comics put its foot in itJekyll and Hyde takes its final potionThe Man From UncleBefore The Awakening
Dr Who Christmas special
Sherlock Christmas specialContact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate Episode 260
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 52 minutes and 24 secondsIt's 2016 and Geek Syndicate is back in your ears. What else do you want geekdom?NewsAngouleme awards stormDC Comics put its foot in itJekyll and Hyde takes its final potionThe Man From UncleBefore The Awakening
Dr Who Christmas special
Sherlock Christmas specialContact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Episode 5: Droids and Replicants
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 16 minutes and 15 secondsBack from festive indulgences, Dissectingbots K33-R and M4-T take a look at the constructed creatures that inhabit science fiction worlds as servants and slaves - whether the world admits that or not. We talk about:
- Droids in the Star Wars Universe (excluding The Force Awakens, so we're spoiler free) and robots in general
- Replicants in Blade Runner and other "biological" servants
- Legal grey areas in growing your own humans (or sub-humans)
- Emotional Distance and how easy society finds it to ignore real injustices, and how that applies to Droid/Replicant rights
- ...and more!
Keehar has a bumper-length bookshelf on period weaponry for all your time-travelling needs. Links to what he discusses are:
Hurstwic - https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD447mhDkoZpy9hbaPvG6FUFokA8ONRCS
Dimicator - https://m.youtube.com/user/warzechas
Skallagrim - https://m.youtube.com/user/SkallagrimNilsson
Thegnthrand - https://m.youtube.com/user/ThegnThrand
Feedback as ever is welcome to @DissectingWrlds on twitter, dissectingworlds@yahoo.co.uk on email, the Facebook Group www.facebook.com/dissectingworlds or below !
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GSN PODCAST: Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Episode 5: Droids and Replicants
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 16 minutes and 15 secondsBack from festive indulgences, Dissectingbots K33-R and M4-T take a look at the constructed creatures that inhabit science fiction worlds as servants and slaves - whether the world admits that or not. We talk about:
- Droids in the Star Wars Universe (excluding The Force Awakens, so we're spoiler free) and robots in general
- Replicants in Blade Runner and other "biological" servants
- Legal grey areas in growing your own humans (or sub-humans)
- Emotional Distance and how easy society finds it to ignore real injustices, and how that applies to Droid/Replicant rights
- ...and more!
Keehar has a bumper-length bookshelf on period weaponry for all your time-travelling needs. Links to what he discusses are:
Hurstwic - https://m.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD447mhDkoZpy9hbaPvG6FUFokA8ONRCS
Dimicator - https://m.youtube.com/user/warzechas
Skallagrim - https://m.youtube.com/user/SkallagrimNilsson
Thegnthrand - https://m.youtube.com/user/ThegnThrand
Feedback as ever is welcome to @DissectingWrlds on twitter, dissectingworlds@yahoo.co.uk on email, the Facebook Group www.facebook.com/dissectingworlds or below !
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 259
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 43 minutes and 43 secondsIn the last Geek Syndicate podcast of 2015 the guys have a bumper episode of nearly two hours, including spoiler free and spoiler heavy reviews of The Force Awakens.
ShoutoutsNewsNot much on the news front this week but the lads have time for a quick on Batman V Superman.Week That Was
Silver Volume 1 & 2 (comic)
Flash season 1/ Arrow season 3 - soundtracks by Blake Neeley
To a pulp (comic)Main
Force Awakens review spoiler free and if you keep listening of the main GS episode is finished you will be able to listen to our spoiler heavy review.
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 259
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 43 minutes and 43 secondsIn the last Geek Syndicate podcast of 2015 the guys have a bumper episode of nearly two hours, including spoiler free and spoiler heavy reviews of The Force Awakens.
ShoutoutsNewsNot much on the news front this week but the lads have time for a quick on Batman V Superman.Week That Was
Silver Volume 1 & 2 (comic)
Flash season 1/ Arrow season 3 - soundtracks by Blake Neeley
To a pulp (comic)Main
Force Awakens review spoiler free and if you keep listening of the main GS episode is finished you will be able to listen to our spoiler heavy review.
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 258
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 53 minutes and 23 secondsMonts and Nuge take to the podcast waves again with another episode of Geek Syndicate.News- Nuge pulls a 180 on the Star Trek Beyond Trailer.
- Hunger Games Prequels chat...just when you thought it was safe to go back to the arena.
Week that WasTV- Jessica Jones aka 'Nuge finally gets off his lazy ass and watches the show'Mr Robot.
- Supergirl send the lads into a angry tizzy about social media and spoilers.
- Sleepy Hollow.
- Agents of Shield.
GamesStar Wars Battlefront.MoviesNuge gives a thumbs down to historical disaster (in more ways than one) epic Pompeii.AudioDoom Coalition Pt 2
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 258
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 53 minutes and 23 secondsMonts and Nuge take to the podcast waves again with another episode of Geek Syndicate.News- Nuge pulls a 180 on the Star Trek Beyond Trailer.
- Hunger Games Prequels chat...just when you thought it was safe to go back to the arena.
Week that WasTV- Jessica Jones aka 'Nuge finally gets off his lazy ass and watches the show'Mr Robot.
- Supergirl send the lads into a angry tizzy about social media and spoilers.
- Sleepy Hollow.
- Agents of Shield.
GamesStar Wars Battlefront.MoviesNuge gives a thumbs down to historical disaster (in more ways than one) epic Pompeii.AudioDoom Coalition Pt 2
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 257
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 52 secondsThe boys are back in town...Monts and Nuge return to microphone with more sass and geekiness than you can throw a lightsaber at.News- Force Awakens tickets go up in price
- Supergirl gets new episodes
- Samurai Jack is Back
- Preacher - trailer
Week that WasTVStar Wars Rebels says the one thing we've all been thinking about Stormtrooper armour.Comics- Monts and Nuge have some slightly different opintions on Dr Strange #1
- Limbo - The lads take a walk on the noir side with this new comic from Image
- Mulp #2 The anthromphic pulp adventure is back and Barry is as giddy as a schoolboy about it.
- Edge of Extinction - A zombie tale with a difference (I know that's almost impossible these days?)
David's Airplane Movies- San Andreas
- Jurrasic World
- Terminator Genysis
- Fantastic Four
AudioDoom Coalition Pt 1- `The Eleven"
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 257
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 11 minutes and 52 secondsThe boys are back in town...Monts and Nuge return to microphone with more sass and geekiness than you can throw a lightsaber at.News- Force Awakens tickets go up in price
- Supergirl gets new episodes
- Samurai Jack is Back
- Preacher - trailer
Week that WasTVStar Wars Rebels says the one thing we've all been thinking about Stormtrooper armour.Comics- Monts and Nuge have some slightly different opintions on Dr Strange #1
- Limbo - The lads take a walk on the noir side with this new comic from Image
- Mulp #2 The anthromphic pulp adventure is back and Barry is as giddy as a schoolboy about it.
- Edge of Extinction - A zombie tale with a difference (I know that's almost impossible these days?)
David's Airplane Movies- San Andreas
- Jurrasic World
- Terminator Genysis
- Fantastic Four
AudioDoom Coalition Pt 1- `The Eleven"
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The Next Level: Star Wars Video Games
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 54 minutes and 53 secondsJoin members of the Geek Syndicate team as they form a band of intrepid heroes to take on the might of the STAR WARS gaming franchise.
In this episode, Laura, Matt and Dion join Ant to look back at Star Wars games. The team discuss what worked and what didn't in the franchise's digital offerings. Discover their favourite entries and what their dream Star Wars game would be.
Find out more about Dion's anthology projects in the following locations:
Sunny, with a Chance of Zombies: paperback or eBook.
This Twisted Earth: submission guidelines.
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GSN PODCAST: Dissecting Worlds S10, Ep4: Creatures of the Night
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 55 minutes and 4 secondsThis month Wolf-Man Kehaar and Man-Wolf Matt stare into the darkness without and within, as our Fantastic Creatures series looks in horror at, um, horror. This time we reach into the recesses of our primal fears and talk about:
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Vampires, ancient and modern; from predator to love interest.
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Werewolves (there wolves!), and fears of the the beast within
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Stalkers and Serial Killers
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Lovecraftian Horrors
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and much more!
Glorious Classic "Horror Express" is in the public domain and can be viewed, in it's entirery, on YouTube here
Microscope is here: http://www.lamemage.com/store.html and the DW2 announcement post is here
Comments to dissectingworlds@yahoo.com , tweet @dissectingwrlds or the facebook group.
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GSN PODCAST: Dissecting Worlds S10, Ep4: Creatures of the Night
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 55 minutes and 4 secondsThis month Wolf-Man Kehaar and Man-Wolf Matt stare into the darkness without and within, as our Fantastic Creatures series looks in horror at, um, horror. This time we reach into the recesses of our primal fears and talk about:
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Vampires, ancient and modern; from predator to love interest.
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Werewolves (there wolves!), and fears of the the beast within
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Stalkers and Serial Killers
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Lovecraftian Horrors
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and much more!
Glorious Classic "Horror Express" is in the public domain and can be viewed, in it's entirery, on YouTube here
Microscope is here: http://www.lamemage.com/store.html and the DW2 announcement post is here
Comments to dissectingworlds@yahoo.com , tweet @dissectingwrlds or the facebook group.
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 256
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 47 secondsMonts and Nuge bring you a surprise second episode of the week...Happy Friday everyone!
News
The lads finally talk about the new Star Wars Trailer
EventsBloomsbury FestivalBooksTVArrowThe FlashDr WhoVixenWalking DeadFILMMad Max Fury Road aka 'There and Back Again'The Phantom Menace gets a revisit from Monts.
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 256
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 2 minutes and 47 secondsMonts and Nuge bring you a surprise second episode of the week...Happy Friday everyone!
News
The lads finally talk about the new Star Wars Trailer
EventsBloomsbury FestivalBooksTVArrowThe FlashDr WhoVixenWalking DeadFILMMad Max Fury Road aka 'There and Back Again'The Phantom Menace gets a revisit from Monts.
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 255
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 46 secondsJoin Monts and Nuge for another hour or so of geek mayhem and hopefully a few laughs or your money back. Ok that previous sentence was a lie.Oh and just like the end of an episode of Scooby Doo the lads finally unmask the head of EPOCH, GS's arch enemy. Take that SPECTRE!NewsStar wars tickets go on sale (Yes this was recorded before the trailer came out).The lads talk or rather the lads ridicule the boycott Star Wars VII hashtag for a couple of minutes.Dr Who - The War Doctor comes to audioHuntedJekyll and hydeFear the Walking Dead and Flight 462
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 255
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 9 minutes and 46 secondsJoin Monts and Nuge for another hour or so of geek mayhem and hopefully a few laughs or your money back. Ok that previous sentence was a lie.Oh and just like the end of an episode of Scooby Doo the lads finally unmask the head of EPOCH, GS's arch enemy. Take that SPECTRE!NewsStar wars tickets go on sale (Yes this was recorded before the trailer came out).The lads talk or rather the lads ridicule the boycott Star Wars VII hashtag for a couple of minutes.Dr Who - The War Doctor comes to audioHuntedJekyll and hydeFear the Walking Dead and Flight 462
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The Next Level: Crystal Rift Interview
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 13 minutes and 4 secondsJoin Ant as he talks to Jon Hibbins, the brain behind the rather excellent VR dungeon crawler, Crystal Rift. The game is currently available on Steam Early Access for PS14.99 and you can find out more details about the game over on their website .
Expect to see more about Crystal Rift on the Geek Syndicate website as development continues.
The interview was recorded on the show floor at EGX (you can check out Ant's thoughts of the rest of the event on the GS website . Apologies for the background noise during the main body of this interview.
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The Next Level: Crystal Rift Interview
Episode Duration: 0 days, 0 hours, 13 minutes and 4 secondsJoin Ant as he talks to Jon Hibbins, the brain behind the rather excellent VR dungeon crawler, Crystal Rift. The game is currently available on Steam Early Access for PS14.99 and you can find out more details about the game over on their website .
Expect to see more about Crystal Rift on the Geek Syndicate website as development continues.
The interview was recorded on the show floor at EGX (you can check out Ant's thoughts of the rest of the event on the GS website . Apologies for the background noise during the main body of this interview.
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Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Ep3: Elves (and maybe Dwarves)!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 26 minutes and 55 secondsElves and to some extent dwarves and other spirits appear on the DW vivisection table today including:
- The Norse elves of Poul Anderson's The Broken Sword
- Melniboneans
- Coverage from Tolkien, Lewis, Gaiman and more.
- Matt is still bitter at Julian May
- Elf Quest!
- Traditional takes on the Fae from Shakespeare to Ben Aaronvitch
- Space Elves from Babylon 5 and beyond
- The Shattered Seas
- Roleplaying elves in Rune-quest and Traditional F20
Enjoy! Apologies for the bookshelf sound quality.
Comments to dissectingworlds@yahoo.com , tweet @dissectingwrlds or the facebook group.
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Dissecting Worlds Series 10, Ep3: Elves (and maybe Dwarves)!
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 26 minutes and 55 secondsElves and to some extent dwarves and other spirits appear on the DW vivisection table today including:
- The Norse elves of Poul Anderson's The Broken Sword
- Melniboneans
- Coverage from Tolkien, Lewis, Gaiman and more.
- Matt is still bitter at Julian May
- Elf Quest!
- Traditional takes on the Fae from Shakespeare to Ben Aaronvitch
- Space Elves from Babylon 5 and beyond
- The Shattered Seas
- Roleplaying elves in Rune-quest and Traditional F20
Enjoy! Apologies for the bookshelf sound quality.
Comments to dissectingworlds@yahoo.com , tweet @dissectingwrlds or the facebook group.
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 254
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 0 secondsWell they made it....this episode marks the ninth anniversary of the Geek Syndicate Podcast. More importantly it marks nine years in which Nuge and Monts have not killed each other. The question is can they survive their own anniversary?
NewsTROY: FALL OF A CITY *coughs game of thrones*Dr Who gets a new spin offWeek that wasDanger MouseThe MartianDark MatterDr Wholetters from the syndicateWe take some questions from the listeners....Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 254
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 22 minutes and 0 secondsWell they made it....this episode marks the ninth anniversary of the Geek Syndicate Podcast. More importantly it marks nine years in which Nuge and Monts have not killed each other. The question is can they survive their own anniversary?
NewsTROY: FALL OF A CITY *coughs game of thrones*Dr Who gets a new spin offWeek that wasDanger MouseThe MartianDark MatterDr Wholetters from the syndicateWe take some questions from the listeners....Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
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GSN PODCAST: Geek Syndicate - Episode 253
Episode Duration: 0 days, 1 hours, 3 minutes and 15 secondsWelcome to the podcast that brings you more sass than Sainsbury's...well if Sainsbury sold sass. I know it sounded cooler in my head but can't bothered to retype a new intro so you're stuck with this one now...
NewsFirst look at Red Tornado and Dave discovers where the inspiration for his design may have come from.Nuge sees the Writing on the Wall as he gives his reaction to he new Bond Theme.Week that wasThe lads discuss channel four's answer to the Running Man as they review Hunted.Dave finally watches the Maze Runner.Yes we know part 2 is out but we finally get around to chatting about episode 1 of Dr who Series 9. WARNING SPOILER HEAVY!MainThe lads pose the question 'If you're being hunted by a shadowy organisation what do you have in your go bag?' their answers could destroy GS foreverIn true James Bond style our comics reviews will return next episode.Contact Geek Syndicate
Email: thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk
Subscribe to GS on iTunes: http://geeksyndicate.co.uk/subscribe/
Subscribe to GS on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SubGeekSyndicate
Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate
Twitter: https://twitter.com/geeksyndicate
Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/geeksyndicate/
