The Geek Buddies

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The Geek Buddies Ep 14- Andy Serkis and Venom 2, Transformers Debate, Snyder Cut Updates and DC Casting Rumors! Aug 08, 2019

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The Geek Buddies are back this week with another brand new episode! John Rocha and Michael Vogel handle the load this week as Shannon McClung is on set shooting a new episode of a TV show. The dynamic duo hold down the fort though as they give their thoughts on Andy Serkis in Venom 2, some DC casting rumors, and Lucasfilm joining the production team for Children of Blood and Sand. Also, Rocha and Vogel get in the ring to debate the Michael Bay Transformers films vs Bumblebee and what is next for the franchise and they battle over the latest updates about the Snyder Cut being $30-40 million away from completion and a possible release according to Kevin Smith. They also give their thoughts on some of the latest DC and Marvel casting rumors floating around for The Batman and the next Spider-Man film. You don't want to miss this one!
#venom2 #Transformers #SneiderCut #DC
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The Geek Buddies Episode 13- Quentin Tarantino Retrospective, The Irishman, Zombieland Double Tap, and the Future of DC Comics Aug 01, 2019

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The Geek Buddies are back together this week! John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung offer a retrospective on Quentin Tarantino's career on the heels of the release of Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood. They also discuss The Irishman and Zombieland: Double Tap trailers and discuss the Forbes article that details what the future of DC comics looks like now after the AT&T merger. A lot to cover here and the Buddies do it with their signature takes and humor!
#quentintarantino #theirishman #zombieland2
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The Geek Buddies Episode 12- Post 2019 San Diego Comic Con Road Trip with Mike Kalinowski Jul 26, 2019

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Well another San Diego Comic Con is in the books! Michael Vogel, Shannon McClung and special guest Mike Kalinowski head back from another eventful con and discuss what they liked, what they didn't like and what their overall experience was like. They talk about all the panels they attended, footage they saw, and late night experiences they had together.....AND HOW MUCH THEY MISSED NOT HAVING JOHN ROCHA THERE! ;) It's a fun road trip conversation with the Buddies that will make you feel like you were at SDCC with them this year.
#sdcc #marvel #dc
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The Lion King SPOILER Review- The Geek Buddies Jul 22, 2019

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their SPOILER filled thoughts about Disney's live action remake of The Lion King. The film directed by Jon Favreau features the voices of Donald Glover, Beyonce, James Earl Jones, Alfre Woodard, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Keegan-Michale Key, Amy Sedaris and John Oliver. Rocha and Vogel discuss their reactions to the film with Shannon (who hadn't seen the movie) asking them about what they liked and didn't like about the film and their thoughts on the VO work by the actors stepping into these iconic roles. The Buddies discuss if the almost shot for shot remake is worth seeing and the direction of the movie overall. They also reveal their thoughts on if the occasional change from the animated version worked for the movie. Join the Buddies as they take a trip to Africa and see if they can feel the love tonight for this latest live action venture from Disney.
#TheLionKing #Disney #JonFavreau
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Stranger Things Season 3 SPOILER Review- The Geek Buddies Jul 17, 2019

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their SPOILER filled thoughts about Season 3 of Stranger Things. They discuss the plotlines, new characters, story, direction, visual effects, new monsters and new characters who were introduced in this season. They let you know what worked for them, what 80s references put a smile on their faces, and what didn't quite get there for them. They also discuss that HUGE death on the show and speculate on what might be happening next season for all these beloved characters from Hawkins, Indiana. Join us in the Upside Down for this one, folks!
#StrangerThings3 #StrangerThings #Netflix
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The Geek Buddies Episode 11- Joker Movie, Sherlock Holmes 3, Bill and Ted 3 and Comic Con Memories Jul 12, 2019

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their thoughts on Todd Phillips' comments about the Joker movie having nothing to do with the comic book source material, Rocketman director Dexter Fletcher being named the director of Sherlock Holmes 3, the casting of Kristen Schaal in Bill and Ted 3 as a possible Rufus replacement and discuss the panels they are most looking forward to at Comic Con along with their favorite Comic Con memories of years past.
Join us for another week of fun banter and conversation with the Geek Buddies! Remember to Subscribe and Retweet the episode! Thanks for supporting the show.
#ComicCon #Joker #SherlockHolmes3
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The Geek Buddies- Spider-Man: Far From Home SPOILER Review Jul 07, 2019

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The Geek Buddies are back to talk about Spider-Man: Far From Home without the constraints of SPOILERS. They break the entire film down giving you their thoughts about what really worked, kinda worked or didn't work at all for them in the film. They also talk those post credits scenes and what it might mean for Spidey going forward and the MCU too! Swing in and listen to John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung break it all down for you here.
#SpiderManFarFromHome #TomHolland #MCU
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The Geek Buddies Ep 10- The Little Mermaid is Halle Bailey, Jumanji: The Next Level Trailer, Andy Muschietti and The Flash, and The Trial of Jul 05, 2019

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha and Shannon McClung carry on without Michael Vogel who was out of town for the July 4th festivities. The two Buddies cover the casting of Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid, J.A. Bayona directing the first two episodes of the new Middle Earth series coming from Amazon, the Jumanji: The Next Level trailer, Andy Muschietti possibly directing the Flash, the Knives Out trailer, Daisy Ridley's comments about Episode VIII and Episode IX, and The Trial of John Rocha.
Another fun, exploratory and honest exchange of opinions about all this Geek news for another episode of The Geek Buddies. Give it a listen, Subscribe and Retweet it! Thanks for supporting the show!
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The Geek Buddies- Spider-Man Far From Home NON SPOILER Review Jun 30, 2019

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The Geek Buddies are back with a NON SPOILER review of Spider-Man: Far From Home. John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung recorded this one right after the y saw the movie at an early press screening and they give you their thoughts on the movie. They discusss the performances, the action, the direction and the storylines in the movie. They also let you know if this one was a perfect way to end Phase III of the MCU and got us ready for Phase IV. The film from returning director Jon Watts focuses on Tom Holland's Peter Parker and his classmates dealing with the fallout from The Snap, taking a trip to Europe, encountering some new villains and a possible new hero before it all goes haywire and a reluctant Spider-Man, still dealing with the loss of Tony Stark and an angry Nick Fury, is called into action to save the day yet again. Oh and he's still pining for Zendaya's MJ! We talk about it all here without spoiling anything, true believers.
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The Geek Buddies Ep 9- The State of Pixar after Toy Story 4, Michael B. Jordan in The Matrix, and Charlie's Angels Trailer Underwhelms Jun 28, 2019

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This week on The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung dive deep into the state of Pixar after Toy Story 4 underperformed at the box office. They also give their thoughts on the Charlie's Angels trailer and the necessity of it. They also discuss the rumor that Michal B. Jordan could be the new Neo. They also wonder how much Eddie Murphy will open up on Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. As always, thanks for listening to us.
Thanks for listening to our little show and supporting us. Remember to follow us @therochasays @mktoon and @Shannon_mcclung
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