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March 10, 2021 The Geek Gauntlet - WandaVision
We are back once again to bring you the fastest hour in podcasting.
- Wanda Vision Breakdown
- Superman and Lois already renewed for season 2
- Comic Con cancelled yet again
All this plus our topics as well.
So please join us for the Geek Gauntlet podcast.
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57min
March 03, 2021 The Geek Gauntlet - New Supergirl Actress
The crew has a big show planned for you guys. Here are some of our topics.

- Wandavision Review
- New actress for Supergirl
- Release dates for Arrowverse shows

We will talk about these topics and a lot more right on the Geek Gauntlet Podcast. The fastest hour in podcasting.
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57min
February 25, 2021 Captain’s Logs and Lightsabers - Back to the 70s
Chris takes the lead on the feature discussion this episode as he and Jonathan discuss the influences of Star Wars on bringing back Star Trek. They discuss the history of Star Trek in the early 1970s before the release of Star Wars in 1977. The film that forever changed the box office naturally had a huge impact on the Star Trek franchise and shifted the plan that Paramount had for its major science fiction franchise. All this, and of course all the news stories from the past two weeks on Episode 4 of CLL.

0:00 Intro
01:17 News Introduction
01:40 Billy Campbell / Okona
08:40 THAT Star Wars News Item
10:34 Rian Johnson Trilogy News
19:12 Star Trek Series Now Filming
26:32 Star Wars Hunters
30:35 Kobayashi Maru Game
34:19 Feature Discussion
35:47 Star Trek in the Early 70s
41:25 Star Trek: TAS
43:00 Early Trek Movie Attempts
46:00 Star Trek The Motion Picture
52:00 Merchandising/Toys
54:20 How Star Wars Succeeded in the Gritty 1970s
58:00 Wrap-Up & Outro
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1h 2min
February 16, 2021 The Geek Gauntlet - Gina Carano/Joss Whedon
Hello guys and thanks for joining us for another episode of the Geek Gauntlet Podcast. Here are some of the topics we will be talking about tonight.

-Gina Carano is no longer employed by Lucasfilm.
-Charisma Carpenter breaks her 20-year silence about Joss Whedon.
-Disney confirms Marvel's Black Widow still intended as theatrical release!

All this and much, much more on the fastest hour in podcasting. See you guys tonight!!
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1h 3min
February 16, 2021 The Geek Gauntlet - Guest Alin Silverwood from PopSkull and Marvel Comics
Guys we have a huge guest coming on the show. We will have Alin Silverwood with us this week. He is the head of PopSkull Productions, which publishes books, comics, and more.

He also worked on Ghost Rider, the Hulk, and GI Joe. He also wrote short comic stories for them featuring characters from The Avengers and Spider-Man. So please join us this Saturday at 10pm EST for the fastest hour in podcasting.
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1h 11min
February 12, 2021 Captain’s Logs and Lightsabers - Revisiting the Future
Episode 3 of Captains' Logs and Lightsabers is here! After a brief discussion of the one news story since our last episode, Jonathan and Chris debut a new segment for the show. After a discussion about the Enterprise NX-01, the feature segment begins. Jonathan and Chris compare and contrast the relaunch of the Star Trek and Star Wars franchises with the Star Trek 2009 feature film and Star Wars Episode VII - The Force Awakens.

0:00 Introduction
1:42 News Discussion
7:00 Ship of the Week Segment
19:35 Feature Discussion Intro
20:35 Star Trek 2009
34:07 Star Wars The Force Awakens
45:50 Snoke Joke
54:15 The Connections Between Both
1:00:00 Better Relaunch?
1:05:00 Contact Information & Outro

Contact the Show:

Twitter - @LogsAndLightPod
Facebook - www.facebook.com/LogsAndLightsabersPod
Instagram - @logsandlightsaberspod
Email - [email protected]

Contact the Hosts

Jonathan - justadisneygeek on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube

Chris - @chrisstough1 or @PghTrekChat on Twitter,
Pittsburgh's Trek Chat on YouTube,
Email [email protected]

Connect with Geek News Now

Twitter - @GNN_Home
Facebook - Geek News Now
Website - www.geeknewsnow.net

Theme Music composed by Chip Craymer. Find his other work at https://www.soundcloud.com/chipcraymer

www.metallicdicegames.com
Promo Code - GNN

www.riptapparel.com
Promo Code - GNN10
(Daily Tees excluded from promotion)
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1h 9min
February 07, 2021 Captain’s Logs and Lightsabers - Star Wars Podcast Day
This episode of Captains' Logs and Lightsabers is a special release for the first annual #StarWarsPodcastDay. This day was created to commemorate the date that the first episode of Jedi Talk, the first Star Wars podcast, was released in 1999. For their part to commemorate the day, Jonathan and Chris participate in a special discussion about all the upcoming Star Wars television programs that were announced at the Disney Investor Day presentation from December 2020. We discuss all the shows, our excitement level for each of them, and choose which one we're most anticipating. All this, plus the news from Star Trek and Star Wars from the past few weeks.

Episode Chapters

0:00 Introduction
1:45 News/Lucasfilm Games
13:40 Richard Arnold
17:20 Droid Stamps
21:00 Paramount Plus
25:49 Feature Topic Introduction
26:45 Andor
33:15 Rangers of the New Republic/Ahsoka
37:40 Obi-Wan Kenobi
45:04 The Bad Batch
47:30 Star Wars Visions
50:05 Lando
52:15 The Acolyte
55:40 Twitter Poll Results
57:28 Most Anticipated Series
59:30 Final Thoughts/Outro

Contact the Show:

Twitter - @LogsAndLightPod
Facebook - www.facebook.com/LogsAndLightsabersPod
Instagram - @logsandlightsaberspod
Email - [email protected]

Contact the Hosts

Jonathan - justadisneygeek on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube

Chris - @chrisstough1 or @PghTrekChat on Twitter,
Pittsburgh's Trek Chat on YouTube,
Email [email protected]

Connect with Geek News Now

Twitter - @GNN_Home
Facebook - Geek News Now
Website - www.geeknewsnow.net

Theme Music composed by Chip Cranmer. Find his other work at https://www.soundcloud.com/chipcraymer

www.metallicdicegames.com
Promo Code - GNN

www.riptapparel.com
Promo Code - GNN10
(Daily Tees excluded from promotion)
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1h 4min
January 14, 2021 Captain’s Logs and Lightsabers - Episode 2: Kurosawa and the Seven Samurai
Join Jonathan and Chris as they first cover news stories from Star Wars and Star Trek from the past two weeks. Topics include Star Wars The High Republic, Tom Kane, 800 Episodes/Films from the Star Trek Franchise, and Tig Notaro and Discovery Season 4.

Then we have our feature discussion regarding Akira Kurosawa, Seven Samurai, and their influences on both Star Trek and Star Wars. We discuss how an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise, an episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and an episode of The Mandalorian all connect to Seven Samurai, as well as their similarities and differences. We discuss which episode did it best, and choose a favorite.

Contact the Show:

Twitter - @LogsAndLightPod
Facebook - www.facebook.com/LogsAndLightsabersPod
Instagram - @logsandlightsaberspod
Email - [email protected]

Contact the Hosts

Jonathan - justadisneygeek on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube

Chris - @chrisstough1 or @PghTrekChat on Twitter,
Pittsburgh's Trek Chat on YouTube,
Email [email protected]

Connect with Geek News Now

Twitter - @GNN_Home
Facebook - Geek News Now
Website - www.geeknewsnow.net

Theme Music composed by Chip Cranmer. Find his other work at https://www.soundcloud.com/chipcraymer

www.metallicdicegames.com
Promo Code - GNN

www.riptapparel.com
Promo Code - GNN10
(Daily Tees excluded from promotion)
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1h 9min
January 06, 2021 The Geek Gauntlet - Goodbye 2020!
We are back after the holidays with another fantastic episode of the podcast. Here are some of the things we will cover on the rundown.
-New Batgirl and Static Shock movies
-Deathbattle Results
-Favorite things in 2020
So please join us for the fastest hour in podcasting. The Geek Gauntlet Podcast.
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1h 24min
December 31, 2020 Captain's Logs and Lightsabers - NEW SHOW Episode 1
Welcome to the first episode of Captain's Logs and Lightsbers on the Geek News Now Podcast Hub. In this episode, you'll meet the hosts Jonathan and Chris, two friends who love BOTH Star Trek and Star Wars. In the episode, the hosts discuss the history of their fandom for both franchises from the ages of 5 and 6 until today.

Each episode of CLL will have a feature discussion and the first episode is no exception. On this episode, Chris and Jonathan discuss their 3 favorite pieces of music and 3 favorite characters from Star Trek and Star Wars.

Contact Information:

Jonathan
-Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube @justadisneygeek
Chris
-Facebook - Christopher Stough
-Twitter - @chrisstough1
-YouTube - Pittsburgh's Trek Chat
Geek News Now
-Website - www.geeknewsnow.net
-Facebook - Geek News Now
-Twitter - GNN_Home

Music for this episode:

Deep by Savfk | https://www.youtube.com/savfkmusic
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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1h 18min

FAQs about Geek News Now Podcast Hub:

How many episodes does Geek News Now Podcast Hub have?

The podcast currently has 442 episodes available.