Geek Out Weakly

With the passing of Norton Juster, Aadil nostalgia watched the Chuck Jones animated feature “The Phantom Tollbooth”. Some waxing poetic about its impact on his childhood, as well as a discussion of the film vs. the bookl; all in an attempt to convince Ben to watch/read one of his childhood favourites

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Aadil and Ben are joined by Dave Wyatt for a chat around eps 6 through 9 and the series as a whole. We speak of favourite moments, the wonder that is Kathryn Hahn, characters done dirty and more.

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Aadil and Ben are joined by Dave Towsey, an author, creative writing instructor and game developer. We talk about narratives, how to approach creating them as well as the differences between mediums and within games writing.

As usual tangents abound.

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Ben and Aadil chat about the brand new Nicholas Cage vehicle (its a camaro), “Willy’s Wonderland”.

Five nights at freddy’s, Chuck-e-cheese, and covid beard maintenance also make appearances.

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Join Aadil and Ben talking about episodes three, four, and five of WandaVision. Did our predictions ring true from our first recording? Are we more or less invested in the series now? What do we hope will happen in the back third of the series?

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This week Ben and Aadil chat about the brand new 80s practical effects surreal gorefest with homages to other B-movie tropes.

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Ben and Aadil chat about the second round of film delays due to the pandemic, and the move of some studios to forego theatres entirely. We discuss how we think that will affect the already tentpole based industry and where it might go from here.

The episode rounds out with a discussion of the upcoming MCU film and TV properties that have been announced for 2021.

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This week Ben and Aadil chat about the first two episodes of the genre-bending new Marvel series WandaVision. We talk about our history with black and white American sitcoms, our thoughts on the series and hopes/theories on what is to come.

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Ben and Aadil talk all about Wonder Woman 1984, from the endearing down to the baffling. While we had some issues with the film, we took some time to talk about what we liked, and hoped for more of in the DCEU.

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Join Ben and Aadil and special guest Dave Wyatt this week as they discuss the second half of The Mandalorian Season 2, as well as backdoor pilot a handful of new podcasts…

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