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The Flash, GOTG 3 and The Little Mermaid Trailers, Kevin Feige Adjusts MCU's Phase 5 Feb 16, 2023

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk their reactions to Kevin Feige's changes to MCU's Phase 5, the trailers for The Flash, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 and The Little Mermaid trailers, the Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania box office and RT score, and that new photo from the Joker 2 with Lady Gaga.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
3:38 Lady Gaga Joker 2 Pic
17:40 Kevin Feige Talks MCU Phase 5 Updates
35:10 How To Train Your Dragon Live Adaptation Discussion
45:21 The Little Mermaid, Indiana Jones 5, GOTG Vol3 and The Flash Super Bowl Trailers
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THE LAST OF US Episode 1x5 Spoiler Review Feb 14, 2023

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THE LAST OF US Episode 5 "Endure and Survive" continues JOEL and ELLIE'S journey in Kansas City as they team up with Henry and Sam to escape Kathleen and The Hunters. The series stars PEDRO PASCAL. BELLA RAMSEY, MELANIE LYNSKEY, LAMAR JOHNSON, KEIVONN WOODARD, JEFFREY PIERCE and more! CRAIG MAZIN and NEIL DRUCKMANN are the showrunners for this HBOMax show.
The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW for Episode 5 and break it all down from Hunters to tunnels to bloaters to that devastating final scene.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Episode 5 of The Last of Us
9:55 Kathleen's Storyline in Episode 5 of THE LAST OF US
29:30 Henry and Sam Storyline in Episode 5 of The Last of Us
48:32 Joel and Ellie Storyline in Episode 5 of The Last of Us
1:03:30 Bloaters and Final Thoughts
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STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH Season 2 Episodes 7 & 8 - SPOILER REVIEW Feb 12, 2023

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STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH Episodes 7 and 8 of Season 2 titled THE CLONE CONSPIRACY and TRUTH AND CONSEQUENCES, take this second season of THE BAD BATCH into a political thriller as CLONE FORCE 99 assists in taking down Admiral Rampart in an effort to save their clone brethren. But will they do it in time and will it even matter???
THE GEEK BUDDIES aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel and special guest LAURA KELLY Spoiler Review this episode giving their overall thoughts on all that happens in this one.
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STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH Episode 2x6 - SPOILER REVIEW Feb 11, 2023

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STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH Episode 6 of Season 2 titled TRIBE sees Omega and Clone Force 99 help Gungi, a young Wookie Jedi, fight off a new droid crime syndicate, get back to Kashyyk and join together with the other Wookies to fight off the Empire and Trandoshans.
THE GEEK BUDDIES aka John Rocha, Shannon McClung and special guest LAURA KELLY Spoiler Review this episode giving their overall thoughts on all that happens in this one.
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STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH Episode 2x5 - SPOILER REVIEW!! | Disney + Feb 11, 2023

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STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH Episode 5 of Season 2 titled ENTOMBED has been released from Lucasfilm and Disney Plus! In this one, Phee Genoa leads Omega and Clone Force 99 on a treasure hunting adventure where they discover more than they bargained for on a new STAR WARS planet.
This SPOILER REVIEW from THE GEEK BUDDIES aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, Shannon McClung and special guest LAURA KELLY break down this episode and their overall thoughts on it both good and bad.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on ENTOMBED
13:26 The Death of MEL and the Missing Stakes in this Episode
20:44 Our Thoughts on Phee Genoa and Her Guiding Omega
28:16 Was it a Mistake to Make References that are All New Star Wars Lore?
39:25 Final Thoughts on Episode 5 ENTOMBED
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ANT-MAN 3 First Reactions - Is MCU Phase V Already In Trouble? Feb 09, 2023

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk their reactions to the first reactions for ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA and if Phase V might already be in trouble. They also talk the AMC THEATERS ticketing controversy, the HOGWARTS LEGACY video game controversy, and the trailers for STRAYS, PAINT, and HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART II.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
3:54 AMC Theaters Ticketing Controversy
19:58 Hogwarts Legacy Video Game Controversy
34:40 Strays, History of the World Part II and Paint Trailers Discussion
52:26 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania First Reactions Are Mixed- Is Phase V in Trouble Already?
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THE LAST OF US Episode 1x4 Spoiler Review - Joel and Ellie vs The Hunters | HBO Max Feb 07, 2023

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The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW for Episode 4 of THE LAST OF US "Please Hold My Hand" directed by Jeremy Webb. They discuss the introduction of The Hunters, Melanie Lynskey's Kathleen, the Bloaters and Henry and Sam! They also talk all the action, direction, storylines, game comparisons, and where we might be going next.
The series stars PEDRO PASCAL, BELLA RAMSEY, ANNA TORV, MERLE DANDRIDGE, GABRIEL LUNA, NICK OFFERMAN, MURRAY BARTLETT, and more! CRAIG MAZIN and THE LAST OF US video game co-creator NEIL DRUCKMANN are the showrunners for this show from HBOMax.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
2:30 Overall Thoughts on Episode 4 of THE LAST OF US
8:57 Joel and Ellie on a Tough Road Trip, Joel Kills Three Hunters
26:24 Kathleen and the Hunters, Joel and Ellie Bond, Bloaters, Henry and Sam Appear
50:12 Final Thoughts and Looking Forward to Episode 5
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JAMES GUNN ANNOUNCES DC SLATE OF MOVIES and TV SERIES!! Jan 31, 2023

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On this LIVE episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the BREAKING NEWS that JAMES GUNN has announced his DC slate for movies and TV series! They'll give their initial reactions to the news, whether it excites them or not, what it means for the other series and movies that are on the way or in production, and analyze what they think this means for the future of the DC universe.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
6:56 James Gunn Announces 5 New DC Movies - Reaction and Discussion
25:50 James Gunn Announces 5 New DC TV Series - Reaction and Discussion
43:00 Watching and Reacting to James Gunn's Social Media Video on DC
58:35 Mike Kalinowski Joins the Show to Talk His Thoughts on the Announcement
1:09:00 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions from The Geek Buddies Viewers
1:35:23 Final Thoughts
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THE LAST OF US 1x3 SPOILER REVIEW!! | HBO Max | The Geek Buddies Jan 30, 2023

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The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW for Episode 3 of THE LAST OF US "LONG LOMG TIME" directed by Peter Hoar. They discuss the action, direction, storylines, game comparisons, script, and construction of this episode and where we might be going next. The series stars PEDRO PASCAL, BELLA RAMSEY, ANNA TORV, MERLE DANDRIDGE, GABRIEL LUNA, NICK OFFERMAN, MURRAY BARTLETT, and more! CRAIG MAZIN and THE LAST OF US video game co-creator NEIL DRUCKMANN are the showrunners for this show from HBOMax.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on THE LAST OF US Episode 3
8:19 Thoughts on the Joel and Ellie Opening in Episode 2
21:13 The Bill and Frank Relationship
44:35 Thoughts on the Episode Ending with Joel and Ellie
52:55 Final Thoughts
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THE LAST OF US Renewed, Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Dungeons and Dragons Trailers Jan 27, 2023

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha and Michael Vogel soldier on without Shannon McClung to talk their reactions to the Oscars nominations and their early favorites to win, THE LAST OF US being renewed for a second season, and the trailers for DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS Honor Among Thieves, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, and '65.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
2:26 THE LAST OF US Renewed for Season 2
8:10 Dungeons and Dragons Honor Among Thieves Trailer Discussion
13:20 Shazam! Fury of the Gods Trailer
21:00 Jason Momoa Video Analysis - Aquaman or LOBO?
26:18 Adam Driver and 65 Trailer Discussion
32:26 OSCARS Nominations Discussion
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