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Geeks with Kids is a podcast from a parenting point-of-view. Want to connect? Send us an email at podcast@geekswithkids.ca or visit us at www.geekswithkids.ca Instagram: www.instagram.com/geekswithkids/ Twitter: twitter.com/geekswithkidscn Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/GeeksWithKidsPodcast/ Tumblr: geekswithkids.tumblr.com/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCGBX7Iwb1KBQK_2wEjEpa7w

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Episodes
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Australia vs the World: Survivor's Craziest Season Yet? | Full Review

9/18/2025
๐Ÿ”ฅ Australian Survivor: Australia vs The World has wrapped, and weโ€™re breaking down everything โ€” the shocking twists, the biggest blindsides, the boldest moves, and THAT wild finale! Join us as we review the season from start to finish: the castaways who stood out, the international vs. Aussie dynamics, the idols and advantages that flipped the game, and whether the ending delivered. ๐Ÿ’ฌ What did YOU think of this season? Was this the best (or most chaotic) Survivor Australia season ever? Let us know in the comments! โญ Topics we cover in this episode: Best and worst twists of Australia vs The World Standout players, big moves, and epic blindsides International players vs Australian players โ€” who brought the heat? The final tribal and whether the right person won How this season compares to past Survivor AU seasons ๐Ÿ‘‰ Donโ€™t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss a review! #SurvivorAU #AustraliaVsTheWorld #SurvivorReview

Duration:01:44:52

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Weapons (2025) Is Pure Nightmare Fuel โ€“ Full Review & Breakdown

9/10/2025
Seventeen kids vanish in the middle of the night. A small town is shattered. And Zach Cregger (Barbarian) delivers one of the boldest horror films of 2025. This week, weโ€™re diving deep into Weapons (2025) โ€” breaking down its chilling premise, chapter-based structure, and unforgettable characters. Join us as we share first reactions, debate theories, and ask: is Weapons the next great horror classic or just the yearโ€™s wildest experiment? Weโ€™ll cover: Zach Creggerโ€™s vision and style after Barbarian The unique chapter-driven storytelling The filmโ€™s standout performances Non-spoiler impressions vs. full spoiler breakdown What that ending really means ๐Ÿ‘€ Whether you loved it, hated it, or are still trying to process it, weโ€™ve got you covered. ๐Ÿ”ช Strap in โ€” this conversation is locked, loaded, and ready to fire.

Duration:01:38:06

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"Fantastic Four: First Steps" Review โ€” Marvelโ€™s Boldest Origin Story Yet!

8/11/2025
Marvel Studios has finally brought the Fantastic Four home โ€” and "First Steps" is the cosmic kick-off weโ€™ve been waiting for. Join Geeks with Kids as we dive deep into Marvelโ€™s newest MCU entry, breaking down the plot, performances, action, Easter eggs, and how it sets the stage for the Multiverse Saga. Is this the ultimate Fantastic Four movieโ€ฆ or just a first step? Whether youโ€™re a lifelong Marvel fan or just here for the hype, weโ€™ve got you covered with insider analysis, laugh-out-loud banter, and no-holds-barred opinions.

Duration:01:43:44

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Truth, Justice, and My Kidโ€™s Take on Superman

7/25/2025
In this heartwarming and geeky episode of Geeks with Kids, Erik is joined by his 10-year-old daughter for a very special review of James Gunnโ€™s new Superman movie. From laugh-out-loud moments to thoughtful takes on heroism, this father-daughter duo dives into what makes Superman so super โ€” from both a lifelong fan and a fresh pair of eyes. Expect fun opinions, rapid-fire superhero questions, and maybe a debate or two about whether Superman would make a good babysitter. Spoilers ahead! Stick around for ratings, laughs, and a promise of more reviews to come!

Duration:00:38:37

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Killswitch Killing Switches? | dbrandโ€™s Switch 2 Case Reviewed

7/9/2025
Is your Nintendo Switch 2 safe inside dbrandโ€™s KillSwitch caseโ€”or is it living on the edge? This week, we take a brutally honest look at one of the most hyped Switch 2 accessories: the KillSwitch case. From first impressions to long-term concerns, we break down whether this sleek, rugged case is a must-have or a potential hazard for your console. Topics covered: ๐ŸŽฎ First impressions & build quality ๐Ÿ” Long-term durability โš ๏ธ Possible risks for your Switch 2 โœ… Our final verdict Hit play and find out if the KillSwitch is worth the hypeโ€”or worth skipping.

Duration:00:34:31

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So Geeky, So Far | The Best Video Games, Movies, and TV of 2025 (so far!)

6/26/2025
We're officially halfway through 2025, and that means it's time for the Geeks with Kids crew to break down the best movies, TV shows, and video games of the year (so far). From emotional rollercoaster like Sinners, to the surreal strategy of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and the unpredictable hilarity of Taskmaster, we're digging into whatโ€™s impressed us, what surprised us, and what we're most excited to watch or play in the second half of the year. Expect hot takes, under-the-radar gems, and a healthy dose of geeky chaos as we run through our mid-year favorites across all forms of media. ๐ŸŽฌ Whatโ€™s been your top pick of 2025 so far? Let us know in the comments or tag us online. ๐ŸŽง Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and wherever you get your geeky audio fix. โ€” ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Some of the media we mention in this episode: SinnersElio TaskmasterThe PittClair Obscur: Expedition 33Dune Awakening Plus a whole lot more... ๐Ÿ’ฌ Connect with us: ๐Ÿ”” Donโ€™t forget to like, subscribe, and drop a rating if you enjoyed the episode!

Duration:01:33:15

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Worth the Upgrade? | Switch 2 Hands-On Review

6/14/2025
The wait is over โ€” the Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here! Join the Geeks as they dive into their first impressions, hands-on experiences, and in-depth analysis of Nintendoโ€™s next-gen hybrid console. From its upgraded hardware to the launch lineup, we're breaking down everything you need to know. Is it a worthy successor to the beloved original? Or does it miss the mark? Letโ€™s switch things up and find out!

Duration:00:54:39

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Is Andor the Best Star Wars?

5/29/2025
In this explosive deep-dive, the Geeks with Kids crew returns to the galaxy far, far away to tackle one big question: Is Andor the best Star Wars story ever told? Join us as we break down Season 2 of Andor on Disney+, covering each of the four arcs that span from 4 BBY to the cusp of Rogue One. We explore Cassian's evolution, Mon Mothma's rebellion, the dark inner workings of the ISB, and the gritty realities of war, resistance, and sacrifice. From the Ghorman Massacre to the shadowy birth of the Rebellion, we leave no kyber crystal unturned. Whether you're a diehard Star Wars fan or new to the series, this is the Andor discussion youโ€™ve been waiting for. Follow us on social media @GeeksWithKidsCN and let us know your favorite Andor moment!

Duration:02:03:25

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WTF Just Happened?! A Yellowjackets Season 3 Review

5/7/2025
Buzz, buzz, buzz! This week on Geeks with Kids, we head back into the wilderness (and the trauma) as we review Season 3 of Yellowjackets. With shocking revelations, dark turns, and plenty of twists, the third season took us on a wild ride โ€” and we have THOUGHTS. Join us as we dissect the major storylines, rave about standout performances, and speculate on what's coming next for the Yellowjackets crew. New episodes every week. Subscribe and stay geeky!

Duration:01:06:58

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It all leads to Doom - Avengers: Doomsday cast breakdown - Who's missing?!

3/31/2025
The Geeks are joined by Strange New Pod's Julian Brown to talk about the cast of the upcoming Marvel Studios film "Avengers: Doomsday."Who got announced? Who's missing? And what do we think is coming to the MCU?Find out on Geeks with Kids.Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth looks at your favorite shows and movies! ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™€๏ธ#marvel #MCU #avengers #Retrospective #cast #Doomsday #Superheroes

Duration:00:51:35

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The Devil's in the Details: A look back at Netflix's "Daredevil"

2/19/2025
The geeks take a deep dive into one of the most beloved superhero series of the past decade. Join us as we revisit the gritty streets of Hell's Kitchen and the complex journey of Matt Murdock, the blind lawyer by day and vigilante by night. We'll explore the show's stunning fight choreography, compelling character arcs, and the dark, atmospheric storytelling that set it apart from other superhero adaptations. From Wilson Fisk's menacing presence to the introduction of fan-favorite characters like Elektra and The Punisher, we'll examine the highlights and memorable moments that made "Daredevil" a standout series. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of the Devil of Hell's Kitchen, this video has something for everyone. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth looks at your favorite shows and movies! ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™€๏ธ #Daredevil #Netflix #Marvel #Retrospective #MattMurdock #Hell'sKitchen #Superheroes

Duration:01:42:47

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The Geeks get pedantic playing "Umm, Actually..."

2/3/2025
Welcome, fellow geeks and board game aficionados! ๐ŸŽฒ The Geeks dive into the world of pedantic fun with the Dropout board game Umm, Actually.... Join us as we test our nerdy knowledge and get hilariously nitpicky about pop culture, science, history, and more. Watch as we challenge each other with corrections and see who comes out on top as the ultimate geek. Will we out-nerd each other, or will the game bring us to our knees with its tricky trivia? Tune in to find out! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update from us. Share your favorite moments and funniest corrections in the comments below. Thanks for watching, and may your nerdiness know no bounds! ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ•น๏ธ #UmmActually #DropoutGames #BoardGameNight #GeekTrivia #BoardGameReview #TabletopGaming #FunBoardGames #GameNight #NerdyFun #InteractiveBoardGames

Duration:01:19:07

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Survivor Showdown: Reflecting on Season 47, Survivor Australia, and the upcoming 50th season!

1/20/2025
The Geeks dive deep into the thrilling moments and strategies of Survivor Season 47. From epic blindsides to emotional tribal councils, we've got it all covered! We'll also get Erik's first impressions of Australian Survivor, comparing the gameplay, twists, and memorable characters. As true Survivor enthusiasts, we're not stopping there! Stick around as we make our predictions for Survivor Season 50. Will the legends return? What twists could we expect? Share your thoughts in the comments! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update from us. Join the conversation in the comments below and let us know your favorite moments and predictions! Thanks for watching, and may the best survivor win! ๐Ÿ๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ #Survivor #SurvivorSeason47 #AustralianSurvivor #SurvivorPredictions #Survivor50 #RealityTV #SurvivorReview #SurvivorFans #RealityShowReview

Duration:01:24:19

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247 - 2024 in Review: Our favourite TV shows, movies, and video games of the year

12/9/2024
Well geeks, our epic "2024 Year in Review" is finally here! We dive into the best (and worst) movies, TV shows, and video games that made this year unforgettable. ๐ŸŽฌ Movies: From blockbuster hits to indie gems, we break down the films that made us laugh, cry, and gasp in awe. ๐Ÿ“บ TV Shows: Binge-worthy series, surprising twists, and standout performancesโ€”let's talk about the shows that kept us glued to our screens. ๐ŸŽฎ Video Games: The most immersive, challenging, and downright fun games that took over our lives this year. ๐Ÿ”” Hit that like button, drop your favorites in the comments, and don't forget to subscribe for more reviews and content! Ring the bell icon so you never miss an update. #YearInReview #2024Recap #Movies #TVShows #VideoGames #BestOf2024 What were your favorite movies, TV shows, and games of 2024? Share your picks and join the discussion in the comments below!

Duration:01:54:13

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246 - Is "Skeleton Crew" just Goonies in Space? | Should you be watching "Skeleton Crew?"

12/4/2024
Buckle up as the Geeks blast off into the newest galaxy adventure, "Skeleton Crew." We're here to find out if this show is really just "Goonies in Space" or something more. ๐Ÿš€ ๐Ÿ” Plot Breakdown: Weโ€™ll dig into the storyline and see how it meshes with the Star Wars universe. ๐Ÿงฉ Character Highlights: Meet the ragtag crew and see how their dynamics play out. ๐ŸŒŒ Visual Effects and Design: Let's geek out over the incredible visuals and space settings that make this series a visual treat. ๐ŸŽญ Performances: Find out who brings their A-game and makes this show a must-watch. ๐ŸŒ  Easter Eggs and References: We'll hunt down all the nods and winks to other parts of the Star Wars saga. ๐Ÿ”” Smash that like button, drop a comment, and don't forget to subscribe for more Star Wars content! Hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest uploads. #StarWars #SkeletonCrew #TVReview #GooniesInSpace #SciFiShow Think Skeleton Crew is just "Goonies in Space"? Share your thoughts and favorite moments in the comments below!

Duration:00:53:38

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245 - Lost in the Dark | Let's unravel the mysteries of "FROM"

10/21/2024
In this 3rd season review of the show "FROM," we delve into the chilling and mysterious world that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Join us as we unravel the dark secrets and unravel the complex storylines that have transpired. ๐Ÿ” Plot Twists and Turns: We dissect the intriguing plot developments and unexpected twists that make this season a must-watch. ๐Ÿงฉ Character Arcs: Explore the evolution of your favorite characters and the new faces that bring fresh dynamics to the show. ๐Ÿ‘ป Atmosphere and Visuals: A look at the show's haunting atmosphere, set design, and cinematography that enhance the eerie experience. ๐ŸŽญ Performances: Our thoughts on the standout performances that bring the story to life. ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Theories and Speculations: Dive into our theories and speculations about what's to come in the future seasons. ๐Ÿ”” Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more TV show reviews and content! Hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest uploads. #FROM #Season3 #TVReview #MysteryShow #Thriller

Duration:01:45:05

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244 - A fresh update on a classic franchise?! | Should you be playing "The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of โ€ฆ

9/30/2024
Join the Geeks as we dive deep into the latest installment of The Legend of Zelda series - "The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom." In this comprehensive review, we explore how this new release stacks up against its legendary predecessors. Does it breathe new life into the cherished franchise, or does it fall short of the high bar set by previous games? ๐Ÿฐ Gameplay and Mechanics: We break down the new gameplay elements, puzzles, and combat mechanics that make Echoes of Wisdom stand out. ๐ŸŽจ Visuals and Art Style: A closer look at the game's stunning graphics and artistic direction. ๐ŸŽต Soundtrack: Hear our thoughts on the captivating soundtrack that complements every adventure. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Story and Characters: Delve into the rich narrative and memorable characters that drive the game forward. ๐Ÿ’ก Final Thoughts: Our overall verdict on whether Echoes of Wisdom is a worthy successor in the Zelda lineage. ๐Ÿ”” Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more game reviews and content! Hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest uploads. #Zelda #EchoesOfWisdom #GameReview #LegendOfZelda #Gaming

Duration:01:41:56

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243 - PURE F*CKING JOY | You SHOULD be playing "Astro Bot"

9/17/2024
Don't miss the Geeks gush on this review of Astro Bot on PS5 (Playstation 5). The little platformer that could hits all the right buttons for a game that seems part love-letter to the fans of the PlayStation. Astro Bot was released on September 6, 2024 and was created by Team ASOBI. What did you think of Astro Bot? Let us know in the comments below. #AstroBot #PS5 #Gaming #Review

Duration:01:09:41

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242 - Should you be playing "Concord?"

9/4/2024
Gather around Freerunners, the Geeks are diving headfirst into the sci-fi hero shooter โ€œConcordโ€ from Firewalk Studios. But the real question is: Should you be suiting up and joining the battle? Sure we've all seen the slick trailer but is the gameplay worth your hard earned money? So grab your favorite sci-fi sidearm, assemble your squad, and letโ€™s decide: Should you be playing โ€œConcordโ€? ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ซ ๐Ÿ”— Hashtags: #GeeksWithKids #ConcordGame #SciFiShooter #SpaceMayhem #VideoGameReview #Review

Duration:01:28:35

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241 - Did "Alien: Romulus" return to the franchise roots?

8/20/2024
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Hold onto your facehuggers! The geeks return and weโ€™re dissecting the cosmic horror of โ€œAlien: Romulus.โ€ Did this latest installment in the franchise manage to recapture the bone-chilling essence of the original 1979 โ€œAlienโ€? So grab your motion tracker, keep an eye on the shadows, and join us as we explore whether โ€œAlien: Romulusโ€ truly returned to its spine-tingling origins. ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘ฝ ๐Ÿ”— #GeeksWithKids #AlienRomulus #CosmicHorror #XenomorphTerror #Review

Duration:02:18:56