In this episode the Grills talk about all their favorite games of all kinds, past and present. Geek Grapevine – https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/groove/2018/04/355393/black-panther-pounces-past-titanic-box-office-record https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-secret-origins-of-nerd-dork-and-other-things-you-1482137598 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ValJMOpt7s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHo_WscmbHA https://www.geek.com/tech/homeowners-get-a-real-charge-out-of-their-new-tesla-solar-roof-1736507/

In this episode the Grills had planned to talk about YouTube “stars”. Then the shooting happened right before recording. So, to be sensitive, we bailed on that topic and did the rest of our news and banter. We did touch a bit on “mass shootings” and such in place of our main topic. Our best … Continue reading "When your plan is a no-go – Episode 85"

In this episode Nineof12, Linda, and Guest Host Jackie Hern talk about our crafting endeavors and dive into the details of creative streaming, selling, and promoting such products in various venues. Geek Grapevine – https://kotaku.com/pokemon-go-gets-storylines-quests-and-mew-1824072066 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bgy1tbzFOm4/?taken-by=toysnetflix http://ew.com/music/2018/03/26/christina-aguilera-paper-photo-shoot/ https://pagesix.com/2018/03/27/star-trek-star-marries-spocks-son/

The Grills bring their “desert island” lists of music, movies/tv, and books. What are yours? Geek Grapevine – https://nerdist.com/dc-new-gods-dceu/ https://www.thrillist.com/news/nation/mystery-sea-creature-found-georgia-beach http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-43396008 Music Albums: Nineof12: Jethro Tull-A Passion Play, David Bowie-The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, Labyrinth Soundtrack, NIN -Pretty Hate Machine, Depeche Mode – Some Great Reward Linda: Nightmare … Continue reading "Desert Island Picks – Episode 83"

The Grills have a great conversation with J-F. Dubeau, two time DragonAward nominated writer, Kobo Emerging Writer nominee, and author of ‘The Life Engineered’ and ‘A God in the Shed’ Geek Grapevine – https://www.polygon.com/2018/3/8/17097680/smash-bros-switch-release-date https://geekculture.co/76-characters-set-to-feature-in-avengers-infinity-war-we-counted-46-names/ http://wgntv.com/2018/03/07/truck-spills-60000-pounds-of-busch-beer-onto-florida-interstate/ Links: http://www.jfdubeau.com/books/ tommerrittbooks.com Geek Grills dedicates this episode to Stephen Hawking R.I.P. http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-43396008

An episode in which the Grills discuss Archetypes and Tropes. Geek Grapevine – https://www.humblebundle.com/monthly – (it says it at the bottom of this page, so maybe use this one?) Couldn’t find a news link for it, but just got an email that Extra Life was selected as the featured charity for Humble Bundle for the … Continue reading "No One Can Talk-O Tuesday – Episode 81"

In this episode, the Grills and guest @CurtisLaraque SPOIL the Black Panther movie. So…you’ve been warned. Geek Grapevine – http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43204484 http://www.denofgeek.com/uk/movies/fahrenheit-451/55561/fahrenheit-451-new-trailer https://www.avclub.com/life-imitates-art-as-disney-opens-stem-center-in-oaklan-1823337661 http://wtvr.com/2018/02/16/powhite-trash-truck-crash/ For Background, the comic Wiki:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Panther_(comics)

In this episode, the Grills have a visit with special guest @ethancaine (aka Amos, aka, Anthony Lemos) of the Ritual Misery Podcast and <> infamy. We catch up, hit on some nerdy news, and then grill our well marinated colleague. Geek Grapevine – News links https://segmentnext.com/2018/02/14/new-diablo-4-project/ – maybe Diablo 4? Maybe something else? https://www.polygon.com/2018/2/18/17013708/best-mayfair-games-tabletop-board-games-settlers-of-catan-star-trek http://www.denofgeek.com/uk/movies/transformers/55384/transformers-movie-franchise-set-for-a-reboot … Continue reading "When You Wish Upon A Dumpster Fire – Episode 79"

Hey folks, everyone is getting access to this episode at the same time because we totally just love all of you so much. The main topic discussed in this episode is FanFic, FanArt..that sort of thing. Geek Grapevine – SpaceX launch –http://www.spacex.com/webcast http://www.nj.com/union/index.ssf/2018/01/31_tons_of_laundry_products_spill_on_i–78_after_tr.html http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2018/02/12/acquire–aloys–attire–with–limited–monster–hunter–world–event.aspx Some FanFic we referenced: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/6423427/1/Frostblood http://www.hpmor.com The HP Fanfic SIMS vid: … Continue reading "Happy Valentine’s Day – We

In this episode the Grills are joined by Abby, Murphy, and Shana. Three women who brew/distill/infuse a variety of wonderful beverages! We all geek out on the process, as well as other wonderfully nerdy things. Geek Grapevine – https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-makers-of-game-of-thrones-are-writing-and-producing-1822774890 – Star Wars series coming that will be done by the writers and producers of Game … Continue reading "Getting Drunk Is My Favorite Thing – Episode 77"