Best Den Of Geek Podcasts (2025)

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Under the Twin Suns 1:58:04

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6h ago1:58:04

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This week JD and Steve travel to the desert planet of Tatooine. They explore ancient Tatooine legends, the planet’s major moments on film and television, and dig into its native species and infamous locations. Grab your moisture vaporator and join us for a trip across the sand!Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscri…

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The Devil's Den: The Man Without Fear 1:21:23

3h ago1:21:23

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Spencer & Steve kick off Devil’s Den with one of the biggest stories in the history of Hell’s Kitchen - Frank Miller’s The Man Without Fear. They talked about gritty take on DD’s origins, break down the major characters, highlight the raw artwork of John Romita Jr, and explore the story’s influence on other media. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebe…

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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) - from the 45th most popular film of 1992 to Xmas favourite 49:12

1d ago49:12

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Go down the box office charts for 1992, and you need to look a long way before you find The Muppet Christmas Carol. Directed by Brian Henson, the movie was in 45th place at the box office that year, with surprisingly few choosing to check it out on its initial cinema release. The film had come together following the death of Muppets creator Jim Hen…

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In conversation with Yvett Merino (producer) and Jared Bush (director, chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios) 46:35

6d ago46:35

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In a very special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by two of the team behind Disney's new animated movie, Zootropolis. There's producer Yvett Merino, an Oscar-winner for Encanto, who came to Zootropolis 2 hot off the heels of Moana 2. And then writer/director Jared Bush returns to the podcast, for what's becoming a very welcome …

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Good Boy, SIsu 2, and 2025 Year In Horror (So Far) - Spitball Media Podcast 11 25 2025 1:08:43

7d ago1:08:43

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This week we discuss Good Boy, Sisu 2, and how the horror landscape has taken shape so far. Live stream each Thursday at 8:30 Eastern @spitball_media 🎧 Listen to the Full Audio Podcast Friday mornings on all podcast platforms: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-year-in-horror-so-far-spitball-media-podcast-11-25-2025--68750022 🌐 All Our Links lin…

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Visions Season 3 1:57:04

6d ago1:57:04

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JD and Steve dove into Star Wars Visions: Season 3! We discussed our overall impressions of the season, shared our favorite episodes, and explored how it stacked up against the first two volumes. We also talked about the amazing animation and visuals and the future of the anthology series as well as Visions media outside the animated series.Follow …

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Foxy Shazam's Eric Nally on James Gunn, Peacemaker, and Paranormal Encounters 51:05

9d ago51:05

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Foxy Shazam frontman Eric Nally joins Talking Strange to talk about the band’s huge year — from their song “Oh Lord” becoming the opening-credits dance theme for Peacemaker Season 2, to appearing on the Superman (2025) soundtrack as the fictional band The Mighty Crabjoys. With James Gunn calling Foxy Shazam “objectively the greatest rock ’n’ roll b…

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The story of the unmade Die Hard 6, plus an update 37:17

1h ago37:17

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After the, cough, 'underwhelming' A Good Day To Die Hard in 2013, the assumption was that the Die Hard saga had run aground. But for a while, that wasn't the case, and by 2015, there was a plan hatched for one final movie in the series. Bruce Willis was set to return as John McClane, Len Wiseman - after Die Hard 4.0 - was coming back to direct. And…

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In conversation with Nathan Crowley - Wicked For Good, Coppola, Nolan, Spielberg, and monkeys 51:36

10d ago51:36

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In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by Oscar-winning production designer Nathan Crowley. He won his Oscar for Wicked, and you can now see his work in Wicked For Good on the big screen. This chat takes in those films, as well as Christopher Nolan's garage, nine seconds with Ridley Scott, early work with Francis Ford Cop…

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Keeper, Good Boy & Big Trailer Drops Fallout S2, Toy Story 5, 28 Years Later & More 1:08:51

13d ago1:08:51

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This week we dive into Keeper, preview Good Boy—and break down a massive wave of new trailers. We discuss everything from Fallout Season 2 and Toy Story 5 to Super Mario Galaxy, Meat Kills, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Good Luck Have Fun Don’t Die, Project Hail Mary, and Sisu 2. If you love fresh genre releases, trailer reactions, and sharp fil…

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Kryptonian Chronicles: Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow 1:01:48

14d ago1:01:48

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Dave, JD, and Steve journey across the stars to explore Tom King’s masterpiece Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. They shared our overall thoughts, broke down its amazing story and stunning artwork, and highlighted their favorite moments. Their discussion also explored the book's central themes, of justice, compassion, and moral strength, as well as the…

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Six Years of Shenanigans! 1:59:57

14d ago1:59:57

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JD and Steve were joined by some special guests to celebrate six years of Rebel Nerd Radio with an anything goes special! We looked back at how it all started, how it has evolved over the years, some of our favorite moments, and swapped random Star Wars memories. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us…

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In conversation with Mark Kermode & Jenny Nelson | Recorded live in Birmingham 1:26:51

14d ago1:26:51

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In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon brought Mark Kermode and Jenny Nelson to his home town of Birmingham in the UK. There, Mark and Jenny were on stage to talk about movie music, as they talked about their new book, Mark Kermode's Surround Sound. You're getting the full, lively conversation here, complete with audience questions…

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Mark Duplass Returns! Inside The Creep Tapes Season Two 26:50

15d ago26:50

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What makes a horror story truly unsettling? Is it the monster, or the man behind the camera? In this Talking Strange episode, host Aaron Sagers sits down with Mark Duplass — who previously joined the show to talk his Hulu series Out There: Crimes of the Paranormal — to talk about The Creep Tapes, the long-awaited second season of his found-footage …

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Frankenstein, Predator, and Toxie Talk - 11 13 2025.mp3 1:05:43

20d ago1:05:43

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This week we're reviewing Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein, Predator: Badlands, The Toxic Avenger, and Eddington. Join us live Thursday nights at 8:30 eastern! YouTube: @spitball_media 🎧 Listen to the Full Audio Podcast next day on all podcast platforms: https://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/68561452/download.mp3 🌐 All Our Links linktr.ee/spitballm…

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In conversation with Ruben Fleischer | Now You See Me Now You Don't, Gangster Squad, Venom and more 56:25

15d ago56:25

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Director Ruben Fleischer's latest film is the third in the Now You See Me franchise, entitled Now You See Me Now You Don't. A movie stuck in development for a fair amount of time, it's now in cinemas. In this Film Stories special, Reuben tells the story of how he got involved in the film, in a conversation that also takes in films such as Zombielan…

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Danny Trejo on Mysteries Unearthed: Secrets Buried Beneath Our Feet 23:19

19d ago23:19

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Danny Trejo wants to know what happens when you accidentally uncover history’s biggest secrets? This episode on Talking Strange, host Aaron Sagers sits down with Danny Trejo — the legendary actor from Spy Kids and Machete, as well as Trejo's Taco's restaurateur — to chat about Mysteries Unearthed on The History Channel, which premieres its second s…

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Episode 500 celebrations | A long conversation with Kevin Smith 1:17:13

24d ago1:17:13

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In the first of a small collection of episodes over the coming weeks to celebrate 500 episodes of Film Stories with Simon Brew, by popular demand it's a return for Mr Kevin Smith. It's a long conversation covering Dogma, The 4:30 Movie, Martin Scorsese's response to Clerks, Robert Redford, Yoga Hosers, Christopher Nolan, Film Stories, the year 2009…

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Dan Aykroyd and the True Stories Behind The UnBelievable 26:38

25d ago26:38

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Iconic comedian, actor, and paranormal enthusiast Dan Aykroyd of Ghostbusters joins Aaron Sagers on Talking Strange to discuss the unbelievable true stories behind Season 3 of History Channel's The UnBelievable. From satanic cats to skyfalls, fire ants, and chainsaw miracles, Aykroyd dives into bizarre-but-true moments in human history that are str…

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Terrifier Controversey and Predator: Backlash - Spitball Media Podcast 11 6 2025 1:14:32

27d ago1:14:32

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This week on the Spitball Media Podcast, we dive into the latest chaos shaking the horror world. We break down the recent Terrifier franchise controversies and fan backlash surrounding Predator: Badlands. Then we react to several new trailers making the rounds, including: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Michael Killing Faith The Wailing No Other Choice S…

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In conversation with Nicholas Hytner | The Choral, The Madness Of King George, Nigel Hawthorne, Alan Bennett and more 48:05

25d ago48:05

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Nicholas Hytner is a legend of British (and Broadway) theatre, but on the quiet has amassed seven films as a director too. His latest is The Choral, reuniting him with writer Alan Bennett. Ralph Fiennes takes the lead.Simon chats to Nicholas about the film, Lady In The Van, The Madness Of King George, a bit of Mr Scorsese, Nigel Hawthorne, and even…

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The Acolyte: One Year Later 2:05:25

27d ago2:05:25

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JD and Steve are joined by special guest Rich to discuss Star Wars: The Acolyte. They share their overall impressions of the series, break down the key characters and stunning locations, and explore how this story marks the beginning of the end for the Jedi Order. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join u…

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The Prestige (2006), plus Dan Trachtenberg on Predator: Badlands and more 1:20:13

26d ago1:20:13

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Christopher Nolan, for a brief moment in time, was set to make The Prestige just ahead of directing Batman Begins. But circumstances meant that by the time the window of time was right, the Batman reboot was already a hit. Nolan thus jumped into a movie that was modestly costed, and didn't involve having to travel the world to shoot. The author of …

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Spitball Media and Friends Halloween Special 2025 1:11:27

1M ago1:11:27

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Happy Halloween! This year we invited some of our friends to stop by and hang out live on the show. It was great to spend Halloween with a handful of our friends, most of which have been long-time supporters. We also catch up on what we're watching, including It: Welcome To Derry, Frewaka, and the controversy over Chris Stuckman's Shelby Oaks. Live…

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In conversation with Nia DaCosta | Hedda, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Doctor Who, videogames & more 39:10

25d ago39:10

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Writer/director Nia DaCosta is the guest on this episode of Film Stories, with her latest film - Hedda - now available on Prime Video. She joins Simon to chat about the movie, and in a far-reaching chat, they also get into videogames, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, her love of genre, a bit of nerding out about Doctor Who, and a touch of The Marve…

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Inside New Orleans' Most Haunted Airbnb: Parks-Bowman Mansion 1:07:10

1M ago1:07:10

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In this Halloween week episode, host Aaron Sagers takes a trip to New Orleans’ Garden District to uncover the ghostly secrets of one of the city’s most intriguing stays: The Parks-Bowman Mansion, a Victorian-era Airbnb that’s said to be haunted by a young girl in a yellow dress. Built in 1884, this Queen Anne-style home is a living museum filled wi…

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From Padawan to Legend: Revisiting Ahsoka 1:52:10

27d ago1:52:10

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JD and Steve are joined by Blue to dive into Ahsoka! They share their overall impressions of the series, discuss the characters, explore key locations, and highlight their favorite moments from the show. Plus, they wrap up with their predictions for Season 2. Follow us at https://bio.link/rebelnerdradio and don’t forget to subscribe and join us for…

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Raging Bull (1980), and Rebecca Miller on Mr Scorsese (2025) 1:12:42

1M ago1:12:42

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It's a Martin Scorsese special episode of the Film Stories podcast, kicking off with the tale behind 1980's immense Raging Bull. This is the film the Scorsese for a long time didn't want to make, but Robert De Niro did. It was also the film that involved some trading off with Rocky II to get the money to make in the first place. And it'd involve De…

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Amy Bruni on Halloween, Haunted Tourism, & The Conjuring House 46:33

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Amy Bruni (Kindred Spirits, Haunted Road podcast, and author of Food to Die For) joins host Aaron Sagers for a spirited conversation about paranormal tourism — and her Strange Escapes travel company — as well as her Halloween speaking tour on true crime and the paranormal. In this interview recorded in September, she also discusses the The Conjurin…

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Den of Geek's Top 10 Horror Remakes- Spitball Media Podcast 10 23 2025 1:15:09

1M ago1:15:09

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This week on Spitball Media, we discuss Den Of Geek's top 10 horror movie remakes, as well as Shahin's ChatGPT ranking. https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/best-horror-movie-remakes-ranked/ Also catching up on what we're watching, like Black Phone 2, Weapons, and Tires. We also preview Shelby Oaks. YouTube: @spitball_media 🎧 Listen to the Full Audio P…

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In conversation with Edward Berger | Ballad Of A Small Player, Conclave, and internet passwords 41:56

1M ago41:56

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Oscar-winner Edward Berger joins us for a very special episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew. The pair meet to chat about Edward's new release, Ballad Of A Small Player, starring Colin Farrell. And the chat also goes back to Edward's early years making films for German television, through to finding himself on the awards circuit with All Quiet On…

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The Sith Who Wouldn’t Die 2:00:32

1M ago2:00:32

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JD and Steve are joined by Mari to dive into the dark and fascinating life of Darth Maul - from his days as a Sith apprentice to his reign as a powerful crime lord. They explore Maul’s story across movies, animation, comic books, and novels, discussing how his character evolved throughout the Star Wars saga. Plus, the crew shares their thoughts on …

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Scream (1996) and Skyline (2010) 1:09:28

1M ago1:09:28

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There was a bit of a bidding war when an upcoming writer called Kevin Williamson penned an idea called Scary Movie. It'd change its name to Scream a little way down the road, but having been inspired by a creepy night when he was housesitting, Williamson went with a lower offer, and the company most likely to actually make the film. The problem? No…

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Rock Bottom: Tron, Smashing Machine & One Battle After Another 1:11:36

2M ago1:11:36

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This week on Spitball Media, we dive into The Smashing Machine, One Battle After Another, and Tron tanking at the box office. Then we catch up on new watches like Bring Her Back, Final Destination: Bloodlines, and Opus, and react to the latest 2025 trailers for The Running Man, Send Help, Primate, Silent Night, Deadly Night 2025, and Keeper. YouTub…

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In conversation with Phil Johnston - The Twits, Wreck-It Ralph, Cedar Rapids and more 36:07

2M ago36:07

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Quite the story, this. Phil Johnston, in a special episode of Film Stories, takes us through his own tale, and how it led to a nomination at the Academy Awards. He and Simon chat through the struggles to get The Twits - an adaptation of Roald Dahl's book - off the ground, and how for a few weeks it all looked like it'd fallen apart. Plus, how he la…

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Greg Nicotero Talks Guts & Glory, Creepshow, and Universal Monsters 40:05

1M ago40:05

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Legendary makeup FX artist, director, and producer Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead, Creepshow, Day of the Dead) joins host Aaron Sagers on Talking Strange to discuss his new, blood-soaked Shudder horror competition series, Guts & Glory. Nicotero shares behind-the-scenes secrets of the show’s creation, the challenges of bringing classic gore to a ne…