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Film buffs, grab your popcorn because our review segment is packed! We break down the tension and drama in "Land of Bad," and tackle the mixed reactions to M. Night Shyamalan's latest, "Trap." Jeffrey Wright's powerful performance in "American Fiction" sparks a conversation on racial identity and societal expectations. Finally, we couldn't help but chuckle at the absurdity of the French ...

Ready for a nostalgia trip with a side of geeky goodness and laughter? 

Today we’re going to share our favorite TV shows that were taken off the air way too soon. Join AP, Eric, and Nitro as they reminisce about their favorite canceled TV series. From iconic hits that everyone misses to hidden gems that deserved a better fate, the boys share what made these shows special and why they still hold a place in their hearts.

But that’s not...

This week we take deep dive into "Alien Romulus," directed by Fede Alvarez and produced by Ridley Scott. We get into the nitty-gritty of the plot, standout performances, and the film's ties to the broader Alien universe. Our analysis doesn't stop there; we also discuss the nostalgic nods to the franchise and the effective use of jump scares that literally made Eric leap from his seat. 

Wrapping up the episode, we...

Despite its stellar cast, the much-hyped Borderlands movie left us scratching our heads. Listen as we dissect why this cinematic adaptation, featuring big names like Cate Blanchett, Jack Black, and Kevin Hart, fell flat. From questionable editing to narrative flaws, we discuss whether Lionsgate was the right studio to helm such a big-budget project. We also explore how it compares to other successful video game adaptations, like HB...

Have you ever wondered what happens when a middle-aged man turns into a kaiju? This week Eric tells us all about the world of Kaiju No. 8 on Crunchyroll. An anime that mixes humor and action in a story about a guy who turns into a kaiju while trying to join a kaiju-hunting team led by his childhood friend. And if you think that’s fun, Nitro talks about the space(ish) thriller ISS where astronauts aboard the International Space Stat...

Today the boys (well Eric and Nitro) give their review of the Summer blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine. Did they love it? Did they hate it? Did they want to build a snowman after? Find out in this mildly spoilery episode where Eric and Nitro talk about the high-octane action, stunning cameos and thoughts on the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! 

That’s not all, they also recap the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony; Nitro wra...

Spoilers for The Acolyte Season Finale Ahead – You’ve Been Warned

Did the season finale of Star Wars: The Acolyte leave you with more questions than answers? Well, you’re not alone. Today the boys unravel the cliffhangers and revelations that has everyone talking as well as some discussion on the future of the series.

The geeks also share their thoughts and disco ball ratings for the films Twisters and The Devil’s Bath.

What’s in your...

Today we're breaking down Episode 7 of The Acolyte, aptly titled "Choice," where we'll unravel Saul's bold moves, Mei's heartbreaking journey, and Torbin's childlike spur-of-the-moment decisions. From dissecting intense Wookiee brawls to analyzing Master Indara's heroic deeds, we're wondering if the final episode can neatly tie up all the loose ends.

And to cap it all off, we've got ...

SPOILER ALERT for The Acolyte Episode 6. You’ve Been Warned!
 
This week we leave our speculation hats on as we try to unravel the mysteries of Episode 6 of Star Wars: The Acolyte episode 6. The boys dive into the intense split-screen narrative of Osha's inner struggle and Mae’s devious schemes. We passionately debate Qimir’s magnetic influence and the implications of the dyad bond between Osha and Mae and how it ties ...

Ever wonder why Ireland is the fastest-growing country? Well, Nitro has the answer and he shares it in this week’s episode where he recounts his journey from the charming streets of Dublin to the historic city of Belfast and even spills the beans on spotting some iconic Star Wars filming locations. Alongside Eric Ho and Anthony Pizzuto, we dive into travel tales, picturesque landscapes, and film magic, all served with a side of wit...

Spoilers for Acolyte Episode 4 and The First Omen in this episode. You’ve been warned!

Can dad jokes survive the sweltering New Jersey heatwave? Find out as Eric Ho and AP kick off this episode of Whatcha' Watchin' with some rib-tickling humor before diving into their queue-ventures!

First up, The Acolyte, Episode 4 recap.

Actually, first up, Eric shares his thoughts on Episode 3 since he couldn’t make the last episode.

Okay,...

Star Wars The Acolyte Episode 3 Spoilers in this Episode. You’ve Been Warned.

Nitro and AP are dining at the Scotchwood Diner in Scotch Plains, NJ this week kicking things off with some dad jokes and inappropriate commentary on Eric’s food poisoning. Nitro spills the beans on an unforgettable Ghostbusters Day event while AP recounts his work trip to beautiful St. John, New Brunswick before diving into some inspirational “go get ems”...

Ever wondered why some Star Wars series fly high like the Millennium Falcon while others crash harder than a podracer? Well grab a seat, and a drink and join us on location at The Rise N’ Shine restaurant where the geeks debate if “The Acolyte” is the Star Wars series we’ve been looking for.
 
 This episode is loaded with our spirited critiques of recent Star Wars offerings, from the highly praised "Andor" to the ...

Hear our thoughts (and most importantly - Disco Ball Ratings) on this week's list of flicks!

- Furiosa (a Mad Max Saga)
- The Garfield Movie
- Butterfly in the Sky
- IF
- I Care a Lot
- Atlas

What's on your list this week? Send us some queue-inspiration at mailbag@geekyagogo.com and we'll share your recommendations on an upcoming episode of Whatcha' Watchin'!

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Nitro and AP are coming to you from the beautiful Scotchwood Diner in Scotch Plains, NJ this week to talk about the musical travesty Wonka, the Norwegian horror/comedy There's Something in the Barn, Jerry Seinfeld's 90 minute "what's the deal with Pop Tarts" joke and more!

Nitro's List
There's Something in the Barn
Streaming on Netflix
Check out the trailer here

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The geeks travel a lot and along the way have picked up a few tips along the way! From meet-ups with fellow nerds, to scoping out that iconic film location, we're sure to add some activities to your next itinerary.

Do you have a geeky travel tip to share, well send us a note at mailbag@geekyagogo.com and we'll share it in a future episode!

What’s on your queue this week? Send us a note at mailbag@ge...

Nitro Chris and Eric share their reviews of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Hack Your Health: Secrets of the Gut, Tales of the Empire and Skull Island. Also, hear about Eric's trip to Barcelona!

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Nitro Chris and AP are at the Rise N Shine Restaurant in Scotch Plains, NJ this week. Dining on breakfast quesadillas and tuna melts while catching up on Bad Batch season 3, Manhunt and more! Make sure you're following us wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Chris finally makes it through 3 Body Problem, AP has big thoughts on Das Signal and Eric figures out how to stream Robot Dreams. Also, Eric binges the entire X-Men series in prep for Deadpool & Wolverine, and the boys talk about TruMoo's Blue Milk and how amazing (or not) it really is. 

What’s on your queue this week? Send us a note at mailbag@geekyagogo.com for a chance to have your recommendations shared on the show!