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Tom and Scott discuss something from a geeky perspective. Some weeks it's a TV show, some weeks it's one of the greatest films of all time. Some weeks it's just what's in the news.

Location:

United States

Networks:

Frogpants

Description:

Tom and Scott discuss something from a geeky perspective. Some weeks it's a TV show, some weeks it's one of the greatest films of all time. Some weeks it's just what's in the news.

Language:

English


Episodes

Scott Inteviews Paul Sun Hyung Lee

12/27/2020
Scott Inteviews Paul Sun Hyung Lee, Appa from Kim's Convenience and Captain Carson Teva in The Mandalorian. Wonderful chat!

Duration:01:01:49

CGC 109: The Appendix!

10/20/2020
We take the season that was, and turn it into a roundup with Scott, Tom, Rich and Hammond!

Duration:00:31:09

CGC 108: Why CGI Cant Do Everything...Yet

10/13/2020
CGC 108: Why CGI Cant Do Everything...Yet. Mo-cap, CG, big stuff, subtle stuff…it’s all amazing, but will we ever get to a place where CGI just simply does it all? Maybe. Tune in and see if we get closer to that answer!

Duration:00:13:41

CGC 107: One Connection To Rule Them All

10/6/2020
From serial and parallel to SCSI and IDE to firewire and USB-C, today's episode dives deep into the history of connectivity, and why it took so long to get where we are, as fast as we are.

Duration:00:24:00

CGC 106: Before E Was For Everyone

9/30/2020
Before E Was For Everyone. Remember the early 90's and a little game called Mortal Kombat? Well, it sorta changed the video game world forever, and created a whole new stir among parents, gamers, and the government! We tackle that time and see what we can suss out of it, and look at what has actually changed!

Duration:00:22:00

CGC 105: The Reality of Reality TV

9/23/2020
The stories about how reality TV gets made, and how the people who make it and edit get to what we call the final product. Is any of it real? We go deep and take a peek.

Duration:00:19:00

CGC 104: Zoom And Enhance!

9/15/2020
Why is Zoom and Enhance a thing, and where did it come from? Have we EVER been able to do it? Are we able to do it now? The answers my surprise you!

Duration:00:30:00

CGC 103: The Theremin Is For Chumps

9/8/2020
The Theramin Is For Chumps. Some cool and weird techno instruments that are not the Theramin. Why are we so into alternative instruments, and why are they important? Tom and Scott explore!

Duration:00:24:56

CGC 102: A Guide To Wrestling For Outsiders

9/1/2020
Scott and Tom try and understand the world of professional wrestling, past and present, and with the help of some professional guests, I think we may have cracked the case!

Duration:00:21:41

CGC 101a: Supplimental

8/25/2020
A chance to let you know the upcoming episode release schedule! And a bit more with Tom, Scott, Hammond, and Rich!

Duration:00:18:13

Our Thanks!

8/1/2020
Thank you for helping us hit our goal! The season is coming now!

Duration:00:01:09

Current Geek Chronicles 101: Mana: From Heaven to Hearthstone!

7/20/2020
As promised, our first Chronicles episode out and ready to listen to after you made Kickstarter happen for us! All about Mana: From Heaven to Hearthstone!

Duration:00:18:13

Current Geek 257: Trek Wars

4/9/2020

Duration:00:49:11

Current Geek 254: Gone with the Wind

4/2/2020
Welcome to the Current Geek Film Festival, a special monthly look at the greatest movies of all time from a geeky perspective. I'm Scott Johnson and he's Tom Merritt. And this week we're talking about the movie, Gone with the Wind

Duration:00:38:20

Current Geek 254: While we are here

3/26/2020

Duration:01:09:35

Current Geek 253: Mel Blanket

3/19/2020

Duration:00:48:05

Current Geek 252: So Many Channels of Audio

3/13/2020

Duration:00:49:50

Current Geek 251: Wiseguy

3/5/2020

Duration:00:33:05

Current Geek 250: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

2/20/2020

Duration:00:53:16

Current Geek 249: Everything is better in space

2/13/2020
Welcome to Current Geek! The talk show about items of interest to the geeks of the world, and YOU. I'm Scott Johnson and he's Tom Merritt This week we're starting a new idea. Once a month instead of reviewing the geeky 'news" (which we'll still do) we'll dive in deep on a geeky topic. We'd like to get these topic ideas from YOU so email them to currentgeek@gmail.com or submit them on the subreddit at currengeek.reddit.com. But to give you an example of how this all works, we came up with a...

Duration:01:01:11