General Geekery Podcast

A passing curiosity for one is a geek filled curiosity to another! This week, Hannah and Donald talk about the craze of aliens and alien abductions! From the Roswell, NM alleged spaceship crash in the 40's, several count sof people claiming to have been abducted, to multiple forms of media with alien abductions being their main theme, there's a lot to talk about! *Huge shoutout to the wonderful people of Voice's Found Repertory for their new recent series: "Build a Bard Workshop"! You can check that series out on Voices Found's Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9EqZAGgT1T1-qXTNPBLUbg

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

This episode, Donald and Hannah talk about the lasting impact of the Star Wars franchise. From the original trilogy itself to its impact in our culture as well as multiple media spin-offs in books, TV series, and games, we discuss it all! Want to share some of your favorite Star wars moments? Let us know!

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

This episode, Donald and Hannah talk about some of their favorite female protagonists in fiction! All mediums are explored including television, movies, novels, and even video games! Want to share your favorite female protagonists? Let us us know on our Social media accounts!

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

With Hannah having recently finished reading Bram Stokers Dracula for the first time, her and Donald talk this episode about the concept of vampires. From early fictional writings and regional folklores to modern recognition and exposure, the mere concept of "vampires" has been subconsciously engrained into our culture. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

In this episode, Hannah and Donald discuss the future of live theatre in response to the current pandemic and the normalization of social distancing. With several companies switching to digital formats in the ways of streaming past performances that were recorded or holding live dramatic readings over social media services, live performances audiences can attend in person have been put on hold out of necessity. However, we ask ourselves, "Does this format have a possible permanent fixture in the world of theatre, or does it not matter?"


Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

This episode, Donald and Hannah discuss the topic of movie remakes. From remakes that recapture the classic Hollywood originals, to Disney's current trend of remaking their classic animated films into live action, we discuss what we like to see from remakes and what we, as an audience, can do about it.

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

This episode, Hannah takes the reins as our dynamic duo discuss a trio of novels: Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, One Flew Over the Cucoo's Nest by Ken Kesey, and Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk. While looking over aspects of each story, Hannah and Donald discuss each novels representation of no win situations, nonsensical rules, and misplaced superiority.
Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

Donald and Hannah are joined by special guest Andrew Kelly this week as the trio discuss the wonderful world of tabletop RPG'S, or role playing games. Mainly focused on Dungeons and Dragons, the trio discuss stories of past campaigns they have been in, discuss the games conception in Wisconsin, and share their preferred classes to play as in game!

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

For the final installment of Anime April 2020, Hannah and Donald discuss an anime that is now a decade old, Angel Beats! A unique entry for sure, the duo discuss the shows strengths and weaknesses, memorable moments and characters, it's insanely catchy soundtrack, and Donald shares why this show means so much to him.

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6

For the third installment of Anime April 2020, Donald and Hannah talk about one of the most notable anime of the 2010's, Attack on Titan. From its art style, characterization, and unique atmosphere, this show got EVERYONE talking when it was first released. Grab your drink of choice, raise your arms for humanity's liberation, and have a listen for some more geekery! Note: We only talk about the anime, with no big spoliers currently in the manga so as not to spoil any details.

Intro and outro music, "anime sunset", provided by The Twilight! Check him out here: https://soundcloud.com/the-twilight You can see Hannah on Mondays on Loaded Dice Adventures: https://www.twitch.tv/loadeddiceadventures and also on the SPLANCHNIC's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5jdr1rXHR8mV0x2rsVogkS?si=BNeJK5FdQsSCQxXMtI7nUA Check Donald's stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/ryuzakimk7 Follow General Geekery on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104468614348123&ref=content_filter And Instagram: https://instagram.com/generalgeekery?igshid=120vpn9nbada6