Geek of the Week

By Mark Adams

Geek of the Week was a weekly comic book radio show that broadcast from Sept 2018 - July 2019. If you're looking for something similar, check out Pull Or Pass - GotW host Mark's new comic book 'cast. ... more

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FAQs about Geek of the Week:

How many episodes does Geek of the Week have?

The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.

Geek of the Week episodes:

April 28, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 28 - 27/04/19
Issue 28 of Geek of the Week!

Reviews/ News:
Discussion of this week's major releases in comic book TV shows and films:
• Hellboy review
• Spider-Verse DVD extras pt. 1
• Swamp Thing trailer

Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Ascender
• Thanos
• Punk Mambo

Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Earth 2 (Fraser's choice)

Messages From The Multiverse:
Mark and Fraser discuss a topic they've put out on social media, and the listeners responses.
• What trade would you give someone to get them into comics?
...more
1h 35min
April 21, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 27 - 21/04/19
Issue 27 of Geek of the Week!
Reviews:
Discussion of this week's major releases in comic book TV shows and films:
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer
• Disney+ release date
Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Symbiote Spider-Man
• Nightwing 59
• American Gods: The Moment of the Storm
• Fair Lady
Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Sex Criminals (Mark's choice)
...more
1h 29min
April 14, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 26 - 13th April 2019
Issue 26 of Geek of the Week!
Reviews:
Discussion of this week's major releases in comic book TV shows and films:
• Shazam
• Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, part 2
Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Major X
• Orphan Age
• Section Zero
• Faithless
Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Death of Superman (Fraser's choice)
Binge It Or Bin It:
Mark and Fraser pick a comic based TV show pilot, and watch it to decide whether they want to continue watching (binge it) or not bother (bin it).
• The Flash (Fraser's choice)
...more
1h 39min
April 07, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 25 - 6th April 2019
Issue 25 of Geek of the Week!
News:
Discussion of this week's news in comic books and comic book media.
• Trailers - Endgame/ Joker/ Pennyworth
• Lego Endgame Spoilers?
• Stargirl TV show
• Angelina Jolie cast as Sersi in Eternals
Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• War of the Realms
• Assassin Nation
• Bad Luck Chuck
Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes in comics, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• The Theory (Mark's choice)
Comics Compared:
An in depth look into the similarities and difference between the comics and another medium.
• Justice League
...more
1h 32min
March 31, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 24 - 30th March 2019
Issue 24 of Geek of the Week!
News:
Discussion of this week's news in comic books and comic book media.
• Shazam early screening review
• Avenge The Fallen Endgame posters
• Absolute Carnage
• X-Men films future with Disney
Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Spider-Man: City at War
• Detective Comics 1000
• Invisible Kingdom
Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes in comics, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows (Fraser's choice)
...more
1h 33min
March 23, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 23 - 23rd March 2019
Issue 23 of Geek of the Week!

News:
Discussion of this week's news in comic books and comic book media.
• Trailers - Endgame/ Batman V TMNT/ Sabrina
• James Gunn back for GotG
• Hammer of Justice crossover
• & more!

Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Calamity Kate
• Spider-Man Life Story
• Teen Titans 28

Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Monstress (Mark's choice)

Binge It Or Bin It:
Mark and Fraser pick a comic based TV show pilot, and watch it to decide whether they want to continue watching (binge it) or not bother (bin it).
• Outcast

Music:
Music tracks played on the show.
• Street Fighting Man by The Rolling Stones
• Cherry Bomb by The Runaways
• Revolution by REM
• Dredd Song by The Cure
...more
1h 36min
March 17, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 22 - 16th March 2019
Issue 22 of Geek of the Week!

Review:
An in depth review of a recently released major comic book film.
• Captain Marvel

Guest Geek:
An interview with someone involved in the comic book industry.
• Neil Gibson (British comic book writer and CEO of TPub publisher)

Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Astro Hustle
• Meet The Skrulls
• Red Hood and the Outlaws #32

Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes in comics, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Supergirl (Fraser's choice)
...more
1h 37min
March 11, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 21 - 9th March 2019
Issue 21 of Geek of the Week!
News:
Discussion of this week's news in comic books and comic book media.
• Trailers - Dark Phoenix/ Shazam/ Hellboy
• DC films/ shared universe
• New Mutants film in trouble
• Eternals film and a potential gay superhero
Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Morning In America
• Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History
• Justice League 19
Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes in comics, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Paper Girls (Mark's choice)
Fan Cast:
Mark and Fraser discuss potential castings for an upcoming comic book film.
• Fantastic Four (MCU version)
...more
2h 2min
March 03, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 20 - 2nd March 2019
Issue 20 of Geek of the Week!

News:
Discussion of this week's news in comic books and comic book media.
• Comic book films at the Oscars
• Donny Cates death threats!
• Eminem/ Punisher
• Captain Marvel Stan Lee Tribute
• DC cancels Second Coming

Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• High Level
• Anthem
• Daredevil

Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes in comics, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Justice League V Power Rangers (Fraser's choice)

Comics Compared:
An in depth look into the similarities and difference between the comics and another medium.
• Umbrella Academy
...more
1h 25min
February 25, 2019 Geek of the Week: Issue 19 - 23rd February 2019
Issue 19 of Geek of the Week!

News:
Discussion of this week's news in comic books and comic book media.
• Umbrella Academy review
• Doom Patrol reaction
• Spider-Ham extras on Spider-Verse DVD
• Jeff Loeb Netflix farewell

Pull or Pass:
Fraser and Mark read three new comics published this week, and discuss whether they’d add them to their pull or won’t continue reading the title.
• Hulkverines
• Fight Club 3
• Sharkey the Bounty Hunter

Trade Off:
Fraser and Mark, who have very different tastes in comics, take it in turns to lend a trade paperback to each other. They discuss what they thought of the book.
• Ringside (Mark's choice)

Messages From The Multiverse:
Mark and Fraser discuss a topic they've put out on social media, and the listeners responses.
• Your first visit to a comic store

...more
2h 2min

FAQs about Geek of the Week:

How many episodes does Geek of the Week have?

The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.