Best Tale Of Four Geeks Podcasts (2025)

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Fantastic Four: First Steps (Movie Review) 1:13:59

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Chris and Jeremy (from the Geekly Grind) discuss their thoughts on Fantastic Four: First Steps. Marvel finally got their chance to put their first family in the MCU. Is it a clobberin good time or should it burn up in flames? You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the …

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The Shadowed Blade Part 2 by JA Andrews [Epic fantasy] 54:54

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In this episode you'll hear part two of an epic fantasy short story from J.A. Andrews filled with beautiful magic, deep characters, and themes of hope. The Shadowed Blade Part 2 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: J.A. Andrews' website; Find her Keeper Chronicles series here! Check out her other episode here! The Narrator: Ka…

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Part 1: Character Creation & Introductions | Starter Kit - D&D Edition 48:26

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If you’ve always wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but weren’t sure where to start, answer the call to adventure with Starter Kit! Join veteran Dungeon Master Jason Charles Miller as he guides his celebrity players through creating characters and starting a quest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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San Diego Comic-Con 2025 Recap 57:16

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Another Comic-Con has come and gone, but we're still here to talk about it! Lance, Chris, and Jeremy share their favorite panels, guests, cool gets, and overall nerd reactions with this year's biggest pop-culture nerd prom. You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the wo…

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The Shadowed Blade: Part 1 by J.A. Andrews [Epic fantasy] 1:14:38

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In this episode you'll hear part one of an epic fantasy short story from J.A. Andrews filled with beautiful magic, deep characters, and themes of hope. The Shadowed Blade Part 1 is narrated by Karyne Norton. Important Links: The Author: J.A. Andrews' website; Find her Keeper Chronicles series here! Check out her other episode here! The Narrator: Ka…

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Aug. 4, 2025: Colorado business juggles unpredictable tariffs; Could unclaimed property help state budget? 49:07

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"Made in America." It's something the president wants to see more of, and it's one reason behind his tariffs. But they're hitting companies that are already making in America. We speak with a local manufacturer about the impact. Then, as the state faces another big budget gap, could it make up the shortfall using Coloradans' unclaimed property? Pur…

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Skinbreaker ft Robert Kirkman and David Finch (SDCC 2025 Interview) 35:17

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Another San Diego Comic Con has come and gone, but have no fear! This is just the first of multiple episodes we'll be dropping over the next couple weeks to keep that sweet sweet SDCC dopamine rush coming! We sit down with Robert Kirkman and David Finch to discuss Skinbreaker, their upcoming series from Image and Skybound. In this roundtable we are…

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Chapter Six: Let the Bodies Hit the Floor | Sagas of Sundry: Dread 39:20

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A book has been retrieved. But what's in the book? WHAT'S IN THE BOOK?!! Join our group of campers and find out now. Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, and Amy Dallen play a giant puzzle game to build the tension. You don't want…

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SDCC STUFF PLUS SPIDERMAN BRAND NEW DAY AVATAR ZOOTPIA AND MORE GEEZ NEWS 2:12:23

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This week on The Geekz, we’re diving headfirst into the biggest reveals from SDCC 2025 — from jaw-dropping toy releases to epic statue unveilings that collectors won’t want to miss! We also break down what we’ve been watching across TV and movies, including early buzz around Happy Gilmore 2. Plus, we’re talking the return of Masters of the Universe…

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August 1, 2025: New state historian is a map geek; 748 area code dial tone jam 49:04

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Colorado's new state historian has dedicated her career to maps -- not just as tools of navigation -- but of influence and conquest. We speak with Dr. Susan Schulten. Also on this Colorado Day, we set the state's new area code to music! Plus a chance to see the governor's mansion. Then, you can vote on your favorite flower at CSU's Flower Trial Gar…

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July 31, 2025: After 35 years, the triumphs of the Americans with Disabilities Act -- and the work still to be done 49:05

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It was 35 years ago that the Americans with Disabilities Act -- widely known as the ADA -- was signed into law, protecting the rights of people with disabilities in all areas of public life. Today, we look at its impact as it relates to transportation, as an advocate details the work still to be done. Then, a new executive order from President Trum…

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July 30, 2025: Former ambassador on diplomacy under Trump; New chapter for Colorado Springs philharmonic 49:25

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Christopher Hill, a former U.S. ambassador from Colorado who was the nation's top diplomat in five countries under both Republican and Democratic administrations joins us to talk about the nation's new approach to foreign policy. Then, Coach Prime reflects on overcoming bladder cancer. Also, Rep. Gabe Evans' immigration story draws questions. Plus,…

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July 29, 2025: Four Coloradans share the legacy of growing up Black in Cherry Creek 49:24

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The legacy of Cherry Creek is rooted in Black history and it played a pivotal role shaping Denver into the city that it is today. Chandra moderated a panel discussion called "Legacy of Cherry Creek: Growing Up Black in Denver’s Transforming Neighborhood" in front of an audience this spring. It was hosted by Arapahoe County Libraries to reflect and …

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July 28, 2025: A psychedelic to treat addiction?; Helping the tiniest of babies survive 49:23

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Could the psychedelic drug ibogaine help people get off drugs or alcohol and stay off? It's one of the natural substances Colorado voters chose to decriminalize. We examine the research as part of "The Trip: CPR's coverage of Colorado's Psychedelic Journey." Then, being born at 23 weeks used to be a death sentence; now doctors are helping many of t…

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Chapter Five: Over and Over and Over | Sagas of Sundry: Dread 35:51

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Our campers have faced their fears and dive straight into their terror to crush a greater evil. Will they succeed or will we find their bones in the cave of their monsters? Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, and Amy Dallen play …

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July 25, 2025: A summer of heat, drought and flooding; 'Western Soul' singer/songwriter at UMS 49:21

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Do you know the hottest temperature ever recorded in Denver? We find out from Denver7 Chief Meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo as the summer heat carries on. Plus, drought and the risk of flash floods. Then, FEMA cuts funding for water quality projects in Colorado. Plus, Denver singer/songwriter YasmineEmani performs in our studio as she prepares for this …

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July 24, 2025: Fighting backlash, Denver Pride sends powerful message; Aspen trees as wildfire breaks 49:18

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Amid DEI cuts, the Center on Colfax was expected to lose money this year. However, the organization that runs Denver Pride saw more than 500,000 people turn out this year, despite the backlash from Washington. We spoke with the Center's new CEO. Then, Colorado's Attorney General files a lawsuit regarding law enforcement's cooperation with ICE, as t…

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Superman (Part 1) 36:53

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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's .... about time we covered the man of steel! That's right, we're talking about Superman! Lance and Chris dive into Powers and abilities, recommended comic book runs, and creator bios. There's too munch to cover in one episode, so we're doing TWO! Come back for part 2 for media adaptations, What -If, and even more rea…

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July 23, 2025: Planned Parenthood can no longer treat Medicaid patients; Festival honors Chicano culture 49:26

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Medicaid patients in Colorado cannot go to Planned Parenthood for any type of healthcare under the One Big Beautiful Bill. We talk with the head of the Rocky Mountain region about the impact and what's next. Then, hear from Gov. Jared Polis on the resounding pushback to stop a pedestrian walkway from being built in front of the State Capitol. Also,…

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July 22, 2025: Rep. Evans on Dignity Act; Molly Brown's great granddaughter on Titanic moment 49:05

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Republican Congressman Gabe Evans, who represents Colorado's District 8, has signed onto the Dignity Act, which he says will reform the immigration system and give legal status to undocumented people without giving them citizenship or amnesty. We also ask about ICE arrests, international aid, and the economy. Then, the Trump administration wants to…

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July 21, 2025: Public media at a crossroads; How 'One Big Beautiful Bill' could impact Colorado 49:21

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Public media across the country and here in Colorado are figuring out what their existence looks like without federal funding. Then, before rescission, Congress passed the mega tax and spending package known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill." We get perspective on what it could mean in Colorado with "Purplish."…

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Chapter Four: What is the True Story? | Sagas of Sundry: Dread 36:24

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As the tension grows and conflicts arise, our group of friends are finding the level of dread quickly rising... Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, and Amy Dallen play a giant puzzle game to build the tension. You don't want to k…

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FANTASTIC FOUR SUPERMAN LEGEND OF ZELDA PLUS MORTAL KOMBAT2 TRON AND STRANGER THINGS TRAILERS 1:18:18

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This week on The Geekz, we dive into the unexpected nostalgia trip that is Head of State on Amazon Prime—an explosive throwback to '90s-style action that we absolutely loved! We also break down the latest buzz from the geek universe, including casting and plot updates for Fantastic Four, new developments in the Spider-Verse, and the surprising retu…

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July 18, 2025: Colorado's split vote on the rescission bill; Overcoming trauma with music; Celebrate 719 Day! 49:29

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Congress has slashed foreign aid and funds for public media. We talk through how Colorado's delegation voted, the politics and ramifications with our Washington, D.C. correspondent Caitlyn Kim. Then, he survived the Aurora movie theater shooting at age 12; now he's sharing his recovery story through music with "Youth on Record." Plus, would a boyco…

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July 17, 2025: Gov. Polis on insurance price hikes, wildfires; Shooting survivor on moving forward 49:24

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An estimated 100,000 Coloradans stand to lose health coverage next year amid a 28 percent hike in premiums; Governor Polis holds Congress responsible. We ask about that along with wildfire resources, immigration, and the proposed bridge outside the State Capitol. Then, for Marcus Weaver, surviving the mass shooting inside an Aurora movie theater 13…

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GEEKZ NEWS PLUS SUPERMAN MOVIE REVIEW SPOILERS 1:33:15

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In this jam-packed episode of The Geekz Podcast, Alil, Steve, Ed, and Sean bring the laughs, nostalgia, and hot takes as they dive deep into movies, TV, video games, and collectible culture. From joking about the heat and Lex Luthor cosplay to unwrapping vintage G.I. Joe and Monster in My Pocket cards, the crew shares their weekly hauls, including …

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July 16, 2025: Wildfire evacuees thankful for firefighters; Coping with trauma through laughter 49:26

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Wildfires churn on Colorado's Western Slope, leaving evacuees to wonder and worry. Then, in a rare move, a paramedic is charged with manslaughter in Boulder. Plus, nurse-turned-comedian Nancy Norton on "playing with your pain." Also, an invitation to "Turn the Page" with David Baron, author of "The Martians." And, Colorado Wonders about how to pron…

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Superman (Spoiler Movie Review) 45:27

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Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... a new movie review from Comic Book Keepers!!! Chris, Lance and Jeremy share their super powered spoilery thoughts on James Gunn's Superman!!! You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the word out. Leave a comment so we ca…

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July 15, 2025: Gov. Polis pushes back on tariffs; Summer camp safety; Colorado's poet laureate remembered 48:00

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Gov. Jared Polis is pushing back against what he calls President Trump's "reckless tariff policy." Meanwhile, state lawmakers regroup after federal budget cuts and tax changes. Also, hear from a summer camp operator about wildfire and flood safety. Then, we remember Colorado's poet laureate, Andrea Gibson, who died Monday at age 49 of ovarian cance…

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July 14, 2025: Pettersen braces for impact of 'Big Beautiful Bill;' Decoding ancient sign language 49:22

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Colorado Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen sees little value in the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' and is bracing for the impact on everything from healthcare to immigration. Plus, the "skinny' Farm Bill continues to leave farmers and ranchers in limbo. Then, a Metro State anthropologist has discovered what may be the world's oldest sign language. And f…

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Chapter Three: What Goes Bump in the House | Sagas of Sundry: Dread 41:21

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Our group of friends has discovered some... unsettling things in this house, including an unwanted guest visitor. Will they pull blocks to victory or will it all come crashing down in despair? Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, …