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Geek culture for the casual nerd

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42. Batman

4/22/2022
Guess who's back? Back again. The Geeks are back, tell a geek friend! Chris and Nathan break radio silence to review the latest Batman release directed by Matt Reeves. Let us know your thoughts and give us a wi-fi high five for a new episode!

Duration:00:51:13

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41. Mandalorian Recap and the Future of Star Wars

12/17/2020
The Geeks assembled at full strength to discuss the big news from the recent Disney investor meeting. An almost overwhelming amount of new Star Wars content is on the horizon. Chris, Nathan, and Dallas have you covered for each announcement as they add some background and speculation on what each series may dive into. They also offer a quick recap and reaction of the previous two Mandalorian chapters, 14 The Tragedy, and 15 The Believer. They gathered to record on a very momentous anniversary as well and to celebrate it they went back to listen to a small portion of a previous Big Fat Geek episode recorded three years ago to the day (cue the dream sequence music). List of all the new Star Wars offerings.

Duration:01:23:24

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40. Blockbuster Movies at Home and Boba Fett

12/9/2020
Chris and Dallas got together to talk about the new deal with Warner Bros and HBO to premiere upcoming films on HBO Max and theaters. Dallas also unveils a new segment for the show "Dallas's Geek Bits" with some funnies and frustrations. Here is link for the funny Mandalorian bit mentioned on the show. They wrap it up discussing the greatest Mandalorian episode "The Tragedy".

Duration:01:08:20

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39. Mandalorian

11/10/2020
We have returned! It's Return of the Geeks, Episode VI, or 39 rather. We got together virtually to talk about what we have been up to geek wise during these pandemic times. We also take a dive into the new season of the Mandalorian and talk about Chapters 9 and 10. We discuss The Child's interesting eating habits and what surprises may lie ahead this season. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram and let us know what you have been enjoying in the geek world the last few months.

Duration:01:13:07

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38. John Wick Chapter 3

9/10/2020
Way back when before the world shut down, Chris and Nathan got together to discuss John Wick Chapter 3!

Duration:00:47:53

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37. John Wick Chapter 2

3/20/2020
Chris and Nathan got together late in 2019 to continue their discussion about everyone's favorite professional assassin, John Wick. They explore the second film in the series, noting key differences in tone and world-building from the original movie.

Duration:00:53:19

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36. STAR WARS THE RISE OF SKYWALKER

12/23/2019
All three of the geeks have now seen the conclusion of the Skywalker saga, and Dallas dials in from another time zone to chat with Chris and Nathan about the film. We’d love to get your thoughts as well, so feel free to email us at geeks@bigfatgeekpodcast.com, or hit us up on Twitter @bigfatgeekpod), Facebook, or Instagram (@bigfatgeekpodcast). May the Force be with you, casual nerds!

Duration:01:21:38

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35. Into The Wick-Verse

11/21/2019
A bounty has been put out on our wayward Dallas, and while trying to collect, Chris and Nathan talk about their favorite professional assassin, John Wick. In the first of several episodes about the Keanu Reeves character who has changed how action movies are shot, the geeks talk about the original John Wick film.

Duration:01:00:58

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34. 2019 Comic-Con Trailers Reaction

9/3/2019
The geeks took the summer off, but they're back! With Dallas grounded due to other commitments, Chris and Nathan hop in their T-16 Skyhoppers to navigate the Beggar's Canyon of Comic-Con trailers. They bullseye the womp rats of new movies and shows they're interested in and excited about.

Duration:01:02:04

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33. Avengers Endgame Reactions

5/30/2019
The geeks gathered to give their thoughts and feelings about the blockbuster Avengers Endgame. Spoilers abound so don't ruin it for yourself before listening. Let us know what you thought about Endgame and your thoughts on the future of the MCU!

Duration:01:08:25

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32. Game of Thrones

5/14/2019
Chris and Nathan got together to talk all things Game of Thrones after episode 3 of this final season

Duration:00:53:18

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31. We Play Clank!

3/7/2019
Chris, Nathan, and Dallas sit down to play the deck-building board game Clank!, and record the whole thing. While recording, they catch up on what they've been up to geek-wise since they last recorded. Including some conversations about Punisher, Video Games, and what to expect from Captain Marvel. Clank! <https://www.renegadegamestudios.com/clank> BoardGameGeek review of Clank! <https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/201808/clank-deck-building-adventure>

Duration:01:54:35

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30. Current State of Our Geek Lives

11/15/2018
BFGP episode 30 =============== Current State of Our Geek Lives -------------------------------- Given that it had been awhile between our previous two episodes, the geeks wanted to catch up with one another on what they'd been up to, casual nerdom-wise. Dallas: Star Trek mirror universe comic series - http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation_-_Mirror_Broken Destiny 2 <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destiny_2> Arrow <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2193021/> The Flash <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3107288/> Ready Player One <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1677720/> Chris: Mr. Robot <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4158110/> The Knife of Never Letting Go <https://smile.amazon.com/Knife-Never-Letting-Reissue-bonus/dp/0763676187/> Dead of Night <https://smile.amazon.com/Dead-Night-Zombie-Novel/dp/031255219X/> Where the Shadows Lie - Michael Ridpath <https://smile.amazon.com/Where-Shadows-Lie-Michael-Ridpath/dp/1848873999/> Talon of Scorpio - G.T. Almasi <https://smile.amazon.com/Talon-Scorpio-Shadowstorm-G-Almasi-ebook/dp/B00Z3G1X2K/> Wrath of Cons - Robert Kroese <https://smile.amazon.com/Wrath-Nihilo-Adventure-Starship-Grifters-ebook/dp/B07JXSMST8/> Nathan: Gloomhaven <https://www.cephalofair.com/gloomhaven> Dungeons & Dragons <http://dnd.wizards.com> Marvel Unlimited <https://www.marvel.com/comics/unlimited> Solo <https://www.starwars.com/films/solo> Ant-Man & the Wasp <https://www.marvel.com/movies/ant-man-and-the-wasp> Riff Trax Live of Krull <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8887848/> Daredevil season 3 <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3322312/episodes?season=3&ref_=tt_eps_sn_3> The Haunting of Hill House <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6763664/> Interview With Robert Kroese: Bad Novelist <https://www.bigfatgeekpodcast.com/2018/02/27/16-interview-with-robert-kroese-bad-novelist/>

Duration:00:35:55

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29. Creepy Movie Moments From Our Childhood

11/6/2018
The Big Fat Geeks are back! The guys talk about their top 3 movies that creeped them out as kids. What were some movies that creeped you out?

Duration:00:38:13

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28. Aliens

8/2/2018
Load up the M41A pulse rifles and prep the drop ship, because the geeks are doing an Ancient Geek Mythology deep dive on James Cameron's 1986 masterpiece—and Nathan's all-time favorite film—Aliens. Chris, Nathan, and Dallas are joined by friend of the show Luke to watch the 1990 Special Edition of Aliens. For Dallas, it was his first viewing of the film ever! So pop in the Blu-ray or start streaming from your preferred service, sync up on the opening 20th Century Fox logo, and listen to the geeks deliver their own commentary as the movie plays. START THE EPISODE AT 9:37 TO WATCH ALIENS 1990 SPECIAL EDITION DIRECTORS CUT ALONG WITH US! It's the Biggest, Fattest Geek Podcast episode yet!

Duration:02:47:41

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27. Intro to Table Top Role Playing Games

6/28/2018
The big fat geeks are sharing how they got into the vast world of table top RPG's and how you could get started too. Let the geeks know what are some of your favorite RPGs or tabletop games. Feel free to ask them any questions you may have on entering the RPG realm!

Duration:00:25:21

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26. Best and Worst Sci-Fi Technologies

6/14/2018
The Geeks get together to talk about the best and worst of sci-fi tech. They are exploring the sci-fi universe and bringing you the best and worst out there. But we want to know what some of YOUR favorite and least favorite pieces of sci-fi tech are out there. Let us know on any of our social media outlets, and thanks for listening!

Duration:00:30:59

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25. Solo

6/5/2018
Chris, Nathan, and Dallas chat about Solo: A Star Wars Story. The guys share what they liked about the movie, and wonder why it’s not doing as well at the box office as it should: it’s a really fun flick! [Christopher Turner - Complaining about Star Wars](http://retrophisch.micro.blog/2018/05/31/complaining-about-star.html) [Wannabe Films on Twitter: “The biggest problem with most @starwars fans is they don’t know what they want. TFA? Too unoriginal. TLJ? Too original. Solo? He doesn’t look like Ford. These are not real criticisms. These are the whining’s of adults desperate for the innocence of childhood.… https://t.co/G0DvMmBmeZ”](https://twitter.com/wannabef/status/1002201092686573568) [Nick Gillespie on Twitter: “#Solo was the most enjoyable #STARWARS flick I’ve seen in years. Can’t understand all the hate, tbh.”](https://twitter.com/nickgillespie/status/1001678180581806080) [Everyone Needs to Calm Down About Solo’s Box Office Performance](https://io9.gizmodo.com/everyone-needs-to-calm-down-about-solos-box-office-perf-1826387395) [‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’: Inside the Director Swap, Re-Shoots & More – Variety](http://variety.com/2018/film/features/solo-a-star-wars-story-directors-reshoots-ron-howard-1202817841/) [Vandor-1 | Wookieepedia](http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Vandor)

Duration:01:01:56

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24. Avengers Infinity War Part 2

5/15/2018
Part two is here! The geeks break down the second half of Avengers Infinity War. What they liked, didn't like, laughed at, and loved. The geeks also are needing your Infinity War feedback! Call/Text 832-930-3283 and leave your thoughts on the film, you may make it on the fan feedback episode!

Duration:00:47:04

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23. Avengers Infinity War Part 1

5/10/2018
A spoiler filled episode of our greatest heroes the Avengers! The geeks get together to break down this massive film. Much like this Avengers movie we are breaking this episode into two parts. We’ll pick up with our thoughts on the second half of the movie in our next episode. We have also opened the phone lines again! Leave us a message or send us a text at 832-930-3283 with your Avengers Infinity War thoughts and we play them on an upcoming episode. As always you can email us at geeks@bigfatgeekpodcast.com thanks for listening!

Duration:00:52:03