Geektown Radio - TV News, Interviews & UK TV Air Dates

Geektown Radio - TV News, Interviews & UK TV Air Dates

Geektown Radio is a weekly entertainment podcast, which looks at all the latest TV & Film News, hosts interviews with people in the tv industry, and gives you the latest TV show UK air dates. It also includes our Geektown - Behind The Scenes podcast, which features interviews with people from across the tv, film and gaming industries. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/geektown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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July 1, 2025 35 mins

In this episode of the Geektown Behind The Scenes podcast, we’re stepping inside The Institute — the dark and gripping new MGM+ series adapted from the novel by Stephen King, which premieres on Sunday, 13th July 2025.

The eight-part thriller follows 12-year-old genius Luke Ellis (played by Joe Freeman), who is kidnapped and wakes up in a sinister facility full of children with psychic powers. Meanwhile, Ben Barnes plays Tim Jamieson...

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We’re back with Matt in the co-host seat for our final episode before a short summer break, and it’s a packed one! From rage-infected zombies to the return of Trek, chaotic celebrity football matches to sci-fi gaming gems, there’s loads to cover.

🕒 Timestamps & Topics:

  • 00:00:00 – Intro and summer break announcement
  • 00:00:29 – Matt finally watches 28 Days Later
  • 00:07:20 – The 28 Years Later trilogy plans
  • 00:09:03Soccer Aid 20...
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We're back with another episode of Geektown Radio! This week, Dave is joined by Domingos to review the latest in TV and film, spotlight some exciting new projects, and round up the latest renewals, cancellations, and UK premiere news.

🎙️ In this episode:

00:00 – Intro

Dave welcomes Domingos back to the show.

00:19 – Review: Ballerina

Domingos dives into the John Wick spin-off starring Ana de Armas, Keanu Reeves, Norman Reedus, and mo...

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Welcome back to Geektown Radio! This week, I’m joined by Darryl from hollywoodnorthnews.net to dive into our latest TV and film obsessions, including chaotic blockbusters, anime adaptations, horror throwbacks, and a jaw-dropping Doctor Who finale twist. Plus, we round up the biggest UK & US TV news, from major renewals to wizarding world castings and a beloved sitcom’s comeback as a novel!

🎧 Listen now and find out what's worth...

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This week’s episode of the Geektown Radio podcast is a special one — recorded in the aftermath of MCM Comic Con London! Host Dave returns from the convention floor to share interviews, panel clips, and behind-the-scenes highlights from the weekend.

📍 In This Episode:

  • David Tennant chats to Claire Lim about being Scottish in America, Doctor Who, and awkward airport accents!
  • Nadji Jeter (Miles Morales in Marvel’s Spider-Man, Sam in...
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In this episode of the Geektown Behind The Scenes podcast, we're heading into the world of Gilead to explore the incredible sound design of The Handmaid’s Tale, now airing its sixth and final season on Channel 4 & Prime Video in the UK, and Hulu in the US.

Host Dave Elliott is joined by David McCallum, supervising sound editor specialising in dialogue and ADR, and Brennan Mercer, sound designer and sound effects editor. Together...

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🎬 TV, FILM & STREAMING

[00:00:00] – Intro & Matt’s return

[00:00:15] – Matt rewatched Friends: reflections, relationships & “don’t reboot it!”

[00:05:02]Big Bang Theory vs Friends: early impressions from a kitchen binge

[00:14:10] – Dave finally goes back to the cinema – Marvel’s Thunderbolts

[00:19:35] – Why is Marvel spoiling their own post-credit scenes?

[00:24:51]Welcome to Wrexham S4 begins: football...

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Hosted by: Dave Elliott

Co-host: Gray Panton

In this packed episode of Geektown Radio, we dissect the carnage of US TV Bloodbath Week, chat about the best (and worst) of recent TV, discuss the surprise BAFTA wins and snubs, and Dave shares his hands-on experience with Apple’s ultra-premium Vision Pro headset.

⏱️ Episode Timestamps:

00:00 – Intro

Welcome to Episode 460! Gray is back and we kick off with birthday catch-ups and l...

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To celebrate Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel joining ITVX in the UK, this week’s Geektown Behind The Scenes podcast features a very special guest — Spike himself, James Marsters!

In this candid and wide-ranging interview, James reflects on the enduring legacy of Buffy, the emotional toll of playing Spike, and the joy of returning to the role for Audible’s Slayers. He also talks about the infamous musical episode, teases involveme...

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In this episode of Geektown Radio, host Dave and co-host Domingos discuss several recent releases, including 'Thunderbolts', where a group of mercenaries faces a conspiracy surrounding a superhuman program, and 'Another Simple Favor', a sequel to the 2018 film featuring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively. They also review 'MobLand', a gritty British crime series starring Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan, and 'Havoc', an action-packed movie...

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Host Dave is joined by Darryl for a packed episode covering the latest TV, movies, and entertainment news!

In this episode:

  • 🕵️‍♂️ Glass Dome (Netflix) – Dark Swedish mystery
  • ❄️ North of North (Netflix) – Life, love, and blizzards in the Arctic
  • 🎮 Until Dawn – Big-screen horror with PS4 Easter eggs
  • 🎥 Cinemas Sinners – Epic sound design and action
  • ✈️ Fight or Flight (Sky) – Plane-set madness starring Josh Hartnett
  • 🛸 Doctor WhoMidn...
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In this episode, Dave engages in an enlightening conversation with Michael Shaw, the production designer responsible for designing the sets of the new 'Daredevil: Born Again' series. Michael shares their unconventional journey into the industry, starting as a painter and sculptor before transitioning to production design. They discuss the unique challenges and creative decisions behind designing the sets for Daredevil, emphasising ...

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In Episode 457 of Geektown Radio, host Dave and co-host Gray discuss their recent TV show binge-watching during the Easter break, including 'Grace,' 'Hacks,' 'The Last of Us,' and 'Doctor Who.' They delve into issues with streaming on Paramount Plus, Gray's struggles with 'Mob Land,' and a variety of shows like 'Black Mirror,' 'White Lotus,' and 'Mid-Century Modern.' The episode also covers news on TV renewals, cancellations, and n...

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In episode 456 of Geektown Radio, host Dave and co-host Matt discuss Bella Ramsey's performance in BBC's 'Time,' a prison drama focusing on themes of motherhood and parenting. They also delve into the penultimate episode of 'Daredevil: Born Again,' highlighting Vincent D'Onofrio's performance as Kingpin. The episode also covers 'Doctor Who's' second season with Ncuti Gatwa, the nuanced character dynamics, and the return of 'The Las...

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Join host Dave and co-host Darryl on Geektown Radio Episode 455 as they discuss Darryl's recent viewing of Fast X, the latest installment in the Fast and Furious franchise featuring Jason Momoa. They dive into a variety of shows, including the Catalan teen drama Jo Mai Mai, Prime Video's The Wheel of Time adaptation, the horror film Late Night with the Devil starring David Dastmalchian, and John Woo's remake The Killer on Peacock. ...

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In episode 454 of Geek Town Radio, host Dave introduces new co-host Domingos, a writer for Hollywood News Source. The episode delves into film reviews, starting with an early screening of 'A Working Man' featuring Jason Statham. Domingo also discusses the revival of TV series like 'Leverage: Redemption' and shares his thoughts on 'Cobra Kai' and its successful run on Netflix. Dave talks about the mystery series 'The Residence' and ...

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Join Us for an Exclusive Interview with TV Director Pete Chatmon, on our latest Geektown Behind The Scenes' podcast!

We recently had the incredible opportunity to sit down with acclaimed TV director Pete Chatmon, whose impressive career spans across some of television’s most beloved shows—including 'Ghosts', 'Grey's Anatomy', 'Yellowjackets', 'Chicago Fire', 'Mythic Quest', and more.

In our engaging conversation, Pete shares his insp...

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Hello, Geektown Radio listeners! Episode 453 of the podcast was packed with intriguing discussions on popular TV shows, upcoming releases, and exciting game reviews. Your host Dave is joined by Matt from Entertainment Talk, as they dive into the latest episodes of series like "Severance," "Invincible," and "Daredevil: Born Again," exploring what makes these narratives tick and engaging fans in deep conversations about pacing, chara...

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Hello and welcome to Episode 452 of the Geektown Radio Podcast! Dave is joined this week by Gray. ready to dive into the latest updates and conversations around TV shows, films, and more.

TV Show Highlights and Film Reviews

Gray shares his recent viewing journey, starting with the emotional finale of "Big Boys" on Channel 4, praising the show for its heartfelt conclusion and strong scripting by Jack Rooke. This ties into a broader di...

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It's episode 451 of the Geektown Radio podcast, and Dave is joined by Darryl from Hollywood North News to discuss all the latest and TV, film, and gaming news & reviews!

In an unusual move for Darryl, he's actually chatting about some more mainstream TV shows this week, as he kicks things off with a review of 'High Potential' (Disney+), before moving on to 'Invincible' Season 3 (Prime Video), and 'Reacher' Season 3 (Prime V...

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