Best Original Geek Creative Podcasts (2025)

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LARP vs Ren Faire: Foam Swords, Lightning Bolts & Geek Wars 55:26

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Connect with us! Foam Swords & Lightning Bolts: The World of LARPing & Renaissance Faires - Boyd Returns! Ever wondered what happens when D&D leaves the basement and hits the forest? We’re diving headfirst into the geeky clash between Renaissance Faires and LARPing. Foam swords, lightning bolt spells, turkey legs, costumes, and way too much ale—thi…

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Arcade Wars: From Quarters to VR Dreams (ft. Boyd Tufts) 1:04:34

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Connect with us! Finish Him! Arcade Wars, Console Battles & VR Dreams with Guest Boyd Tufts “Finish Him!” From Gauntlet and Mortal Kombat to Xbox vs PlayStation, the gaming world has always been a battlefield. This week, guest Boyd Tufts joins us as we relive the quarter-eating arcade monsters, the console wars of the ‘80s and ‘90s, and where VR is…

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From Jaws to Barbie: The Rise & Fall of the Blockbuster 56:38

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Connect with us! Blockbusters: From Jaws to Barbie… Now What? Blockbusters once ruled the summer—Jaws, Star Wars, Batman, Jurassic Park. But now? Theaters are empty while streaming drops movies like they’re TikToks. Did Hollywood kill the blockbuster, or did audiences? We break down the highs, the lows, and why the smell of popcorn in a packed thea…

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Superman (2025) - Saying good-bye to gritty superhero movies (and Nicole) 1:23:02

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A new Superman is flying into theaters—and one of us is flying off into the sunset. In this bittersweet episode, we react to James Gunn’s Superman (2025). Did we like the suit? How was the casting? Are we vibing with the new tone? And can this reboot can actually save the DC Universe? We talk about what excites us, what worries us, and what this ne…

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The Death (and Rebirth?) of Comedy Movies 54:25

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Connect with us! “Are Comedy Movies in Theaters Dead?” | Nostalgia, Reboots & Streaming Takeover Whatever happened to the big screen comedy? From Ghostbusters and Caddyshack to Anchorman and The Hangover, comedy once crushed theaters. Now, it’s all reboots, streaming, and “comedies” that feel more like dramas with punchlines. Are comedy movies dead…

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SPECIAL RELEASE: FULL Original Geek Theme Song! 1:56

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Connect with us! 🚨 DROP ALERT 🚨 You asked. We delivered. The full Original Geek theme song is finally here—and yes, it was generated by AI… but it still shreds harder than a critical hit with a Vorpal Sword. Whether you’re rolling dice in your basement or coding in a hoodie, this is your new anthem. 🎧 Crank it up. Summon your inner nerd. And rememb…

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From AOL to TikTok: The Evolution of the Internet 51:46

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Connect with us! From Dial Up to Downloads: The Evolution of The Internet Dial-up tones. AOL chat rooms. LimeWire viruses. The Internet was once slow, weird, and kinda dangerous—and now it runs our lives. We take you from the basement modem days to today’s TikTok scroll hole, with plenty of nostalgia and stories from the early, chaotic web. What wa…

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Star Wars vs Star Trek: The Final Geek Battle 51:31

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Connect with us! Star Wars vs Star Trek: The Ultimate Geek Showdown | Galaxy Quest, Acolyte & Sci-Fi Fails It’s the question that has divided geeks for decades: Star Wars or Star Trek? We’re putting both on trial, debating lightsabers vs phasers, Kirk vs Luke, Jedi vs Klingons, and whether Galaxy Quest secretly beats them both. No gatekeeping, just…

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The Comic Book Explosion: From Pajamas to the MCU 48:43

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Connect with us! Comic Book Chaos: From Pajama Suits to the MCU Multiverse Once dismissed as “kids’ stuff,” comic books have taken over pop culture. From the days of heroes in pajama suits to the billion-dollar MCU, we trace how panels on a page became the center of Hollywood. Expect Marvel vs DC shade, multiverse confusion, and plenty of nerd love…

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D&D, Satanic Panic & The Untold Origins of Geek Culture 50:40

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Connect with us! Original Geek Origins: D&D, Satanic Panic, and Growing Up Nerdy Before geeks ruled pop culture, we were the weird kids in the basement rolling dice—and getting blamed for Satanism. We go back to the roots of geekdom with Dungeons & Dragons, Atari, comic shops, and the culture wars that made being a nerd a liability. This is the unt…

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Snow White - Unmasking the Magic: A Lightning Round with Babbity Kate! 40:20

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Hey, Disney lovers! 🌟 Join Nicole, Rolando, Eddie Z and our guest, TikTok's own Babbity Kate, as we dive deep into the world of Snow White. 🎬🍎 This episode is a whirlwind of nostalgia and fresh takes as we compare the 1937 classic and its 2025 remake. From dazzling animation to questionable CGI dwarfs, we leave no stone unturned! Kate brings her Di…

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Snow White (2025) – Enchanting Remake or Fairy Tale Flop? 33:07

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👑 Snow White is back in 2025—but how does this live-action remake compare to Disney’s original animated classic? In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we dive into the brand-new Snow White remake, breaking down its modern updates, controversies, and how it reimagines the 1937 fairytale. With nearly 90 years between them, what’s changed…

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) - A Disney Classic or Insufferable Relic? 20:33

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👑 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) may be Disney’s first animated feature—but how does it hold up nearly 90 years later? In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we dig deep into the legacy of the original Snow White, unpacking its groundbreaking animation, dark fairytale roots, and very questionable messaging about women. From roto…

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High Potential - A Worthy Remake or Just Another Procedural? 29:12

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If you're a fan of crime dramas with a twist, you're in for a treat. In this episode, Eddie Z and Rolando dive into the intriguing world of High Potential, the latest American remake of the French hit, HPI. It's all about a sharp-witted woman with a genius-level IQ solving crimes, but with some fun quirks and a lot of heart. Join us as we chat abou…

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HPI: Haut Potentiel Intellectuel - The French Crime Show Taking Over TV Across the Globe 23:31

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🕵️‍♀️ A French police procedural… that’s taking over the world? HPI: Haut Potentiel Intellectuel, or High Intellectual Potential, is a massive hit in France, with over 280 million views across 105 countries—and now, it’s getting an American remake. But is the original actually worth watching? Or is this just another case of an overhyped foreign imp…

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Watson (2025) - Watson Without Holmes: A Fresh Take or a Flop? 40:02

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Buckle up for a whirlwind ride on today’s episode where it's just me and Eddie holding the fort while Nicole’s away. We start off with some heart-wrenching news about the untimely passing of Michelle Trachtenberg, a beloved figure from many of our childhood screens, stirring memories and what-ifs about the Buffy revival and the irreplaceable void l…

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Bridget Jones Series - From Chaos to Cougar 20:40

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Welcome back to our deep dive into the world of Bridget Jones! In this episode, we speed through a funny and engaging comparison between 'Bridget Jones's Diary' and 'Bridget Jones's Mad About the Boy.' We also briefly touch on 'The Edge of Reason' and 'Bridget Jones's Baby.' The conversation kicks off with some reminiscing on which movies from the …

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Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy - The Revival (2025) 37:15

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Ready to dive into some Bridget Jones magic? 🎬 We're back with part two of our Bridget Jones series, focusing on the latest 2025 film, 'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy'. This isn't just another rom-com; it’s a heartfelt journey exploring life after loss and the courage to love again. We’re chatting about Bridget's new chapter as a widow navigating…

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Bridget Jones’ Diary - The Original (2001) 26:55

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This week, Nicole, Rolando and Eddie Z dive into the 2001 rom-com classic Bridget Jones’ Diary! From its witty charm to Renée Zellweger’s iconic performance, they break down what made this adaptation of Helen Fielding’s novel so beloved. Does it still hold up? And how does it compare to its sequels and potential reboots? Grab your diary (and maybe …

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The Wolf Man - Part 3: 1941Original VS. 2025 Reboot - with Avery Coffey! 41:04

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"The Wolf Man (1941) vs. The Wolf Man (2025): The Ultimate Werewolf Showdown!" In this thrilling Part 3 of our Wolf Man series, we’re joined by Avery Coffey, host of the Unbound and Rewound Horror Podcast, to sink our teeth into the ultimate werewolf movie debate. 🐺 We compare the Universal Monsters classic The Wolf Man (1941) with Blumhouse’s mode…

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The Wolf Man - Part 2: The Reboot - Wolf Man (2025) 28:41

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In our latest episode, we sink our teeth into Wolf Man (2025), Blumhouse's bold revival of the iconic werewolf legend. With a reimagined story and a grittier, darker tone, this reboot aims to bring fresh life to the classic mythos. But does it honor the legacy of The Wolf Man (1941), or does it veer too far from the original's fantastical charm? FO…

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The Wolf Man - Part 1: The Original (1941) 25:43

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In our latest episode, we sink our teeth into The Wolf Man (1941), the classic Universal monster movie that defined the werewolf genre. From its atmospheric cinematography to Lon Chaney Jr.'s unforgettable performance, we explore why this film remains a cornerstone of horror history. Does its suspenseful storytelling still hold up today? Is it as c…

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Wallace & Gromit - Part 2: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) 18:24

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In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we jump from their iconic claymation past into their highly anticipated return with Vengeance Most Fowl (2024). Decades after their last adventure, how does this new chapter honor their legacy while breaking new ground? We discuss the story, animation style, and the challenges of updating beloved c…

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Wallace & Gromit - Part 1: The Original Short Films (1989-2008) 16:59

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Cheese-loving inventor Wallace and his loyal dog Gromit have captured hearts worldwide with their claymation charm. In this episode of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals, we take a delightful trip back to where it all began—Nick Park's iconic short films. From the groundbreaking A Grand Day Out (1989) to the Oscar-winning The Wrong Trousers (1993), Nic…

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Nosferatu - Part 3: The Original (1922) VS. The Remake (2024) 28:45

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In this episode, we compare and contrast the two versions of Nosferatu—the original 1922 classic and the recent 2024 remake. Which film did we prefer? From performances to costumes, direction, and the overall impact, we dive into every detail to determine which version stands tall. Does the modern take live up to the legendary original, or does the…

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Nosferatu - Part 2: The Remake (2024) 33:29

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In this episode, we dive into the much-talked-about Nosferatu remake (2024), exploring its stunning aesthetics, the performances, and yes – we can’t avoid talking about that mustache! Does this new take on the iconic vampire tale capture the eerie magic of the original, or does it fall short? Tune in for our honest thoughts on this dark reimagining…

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Nosferatu - Part 1: The Original (1922) 25:03

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In this episode, we dive deep into the iconic 1922 film Nosferatu, exploring its lasting impact on the horror genre. We discuss the eerie atmosphere, the influence it has had on countless horror films, and whether it still manages to send chills down our spines today. Is it still scary after all these years? Did we enjoy it? Tune in to find out! Do…

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New Year, New Podcast: A Big Announcement! 1:01

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Hey, listeners! Happy 2025! 🎉 We're kicking off the new year with some awesome updates about the future of Remakes, Reboots, and Revivals. This January, we're back and better than ever with a revamped format. Expect shorter, snappier episodes that explore the original gems and their modern counterparts. Oh, and did we mention our YouTube series? Ye…

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2024 Remakes Reboots & Revivals Award - The End of Year Review 1:10:42

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Hey friends, welcome to our annual end-of-the-year extravaganza! 🎉 Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of remakes, reboots, and revivals from 2024. This year's lineup is a rollercoaster of emotions, from the heartwarming to the questionable—it's the best and the worst, all rolled into one fabulous recap! 🚀 Your hosts, Nicole, Rolando, and Edd…

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Wicked - If you voted for Trump, you're not Elphaba. You're an angry munchkin. 1:42:23

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This week's episode is all about diving into the fantastical world of Wicked. Whether you've caught the Broadway show or you're new to the tale, we're here to share our thoughts on the much-anticipated movie adaptation. We touch on everything from the mind-blowing performances of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande to the intriguing politics woven into…

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LARP vs Ren Faire: Foam Swords, Lightning Bolts & Geek Wars 55:26

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Arcade Wars: From Quarters to VR Dreams (ft. Boyd Tufts) 1:04:34

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From Jaws to Barbie: The Rise & Fall of the Blockbuster 56:38

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Superman (2025) - Saying good-bye to gritty superhero movies (and Nicole) 1:23:02

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The Death (and Rebirth?) of Comedy Movies 54:25

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SPECIAL RELEASE: FULL Original Geek Theme Song! 1:56

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From AOL to TikTok: The Evolution of the Internet 51:46

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Star Wars vs Star Trek: The Final Geek Battle 51:31

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The Comic Book Explosion: From Pajamas to the MCU 48:43

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D&D, Satanic Panic & The Untold Origins of Geek Culture 50:40

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Snow White - Unmasking the Magic: A Lightning Round with Babbity Kate! 40:20

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Snow White (2025) – Enchanting Remake or Fairy Tale Flop? 33:07

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) - A Disney Classic or Insufferable Relic? 20:33

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High Potential - A Worthy Remake or Just Another Procedural? 29:12

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HPI: Haut Potentiel Intellectuel - The French Crime Show Taking Over TV Across the Globe 23:31

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Watson (2025) - Watson Without Holmes: A Fresh Take or a Flop? 40:02

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Bridget Jones Series - From Chaos to Cougar 20:40

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Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy - The Revival (2025) 37:15

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Bridget Jones’ Diary - The Original (2001) 26:55

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The Wolf Man - Part 3: 1941Original VS. 2025 Reboot - with Avery Coffey! 41:04

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The Wolf Man - Part 2: The Reboot - Wolf Man (2025) 28:41

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The Wolf Man - Part 1: The Original (1941) 25:43

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Wallace & Gromit - Part 2: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) 18:24

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Wallace & Gromit - Part 1: The Original Short Films (1989-2008) 16:59

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Nosferatu - Part 3: The Original (1922) VS. The Remake (2024) 28:45

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Nosferatu - Part 2: The Remake (2024) 33:29

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Nosferatu - Part 1: The Original (1922) 25:03

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New Year, New Podcast: A Big Announcement! 1:01

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2024 Remakes Reboots & Revivals Award - The End of Year Review 1:10:42

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Wicked - If you voted for Trump, you're not Elphaba. You're an angry munchkin. 1:42:23