Defective Geeks

Tamsen McDonough plays a sassy spaceship named Lucy on SyFy’s Killjoys and the actress joins the Lady Geeks for a great discussion on female characters in today’s media.

Despite the episode title, this show is really all about the movie, Star Trek Beyond, with our guest host, Richard Martinez (SPOILER ALERT). Listen as we discuss where this movie succeeds and where it falls flat.

In this episode, filmmaker and creator, Richard Martinez, joins us a special co-host to talk about representation behind the camera. Fanfic Theatre: Star Trek… Spock Kitty?

The Lady Geeks discuss the movie Lights Out (spoiler alert!), from bringing a short film to life to how it handled mental illness with female characters.

In this episode, we discuss how Hollywood treats female driven media— from Ghosbusters to Agent Carter. Also, funny stuff, like Channing Tatum as a mermaid!

We discuss everything about the new Ghosbusters movie—SPOILER ALERT!— and why it’s important for this female franchise to exist.

We kick off the new season with an in depth discussion on fan entitlement and how social media has affected the relationship between creators and their audience. Fanfic Theatre: Star Wars.

 

Even Gizzy B got sucked into the Pokemon Go phenomenon AND SHE LOVES IT! For our 300th episode, we have a Late Movie Review, Fandom Word of the Day and Rose McGowan is a champion. Fanfic Theatre: Pokemon, of course.

The Lady Geeks delve into Star Wars news, including Ewan McGregor’s pouty mcpout-ness. Fanfic Theatre: Supernatural.

The Lady Geeks discovered that there could have been a very different Marvel movie universe. So much more different. Jensen Ackles different. Fanfic Theatre: Hey, Arnold!