The “Commanders of the Cosmos” podcast hosted by game designers Shiraz and Brent is a fun and informative show dedicated to exploring all aspects of geek culture. Whether you're a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, comics, video games, or any other niche interest, this podcast has something for you. Shiraz and Brent are both passionate about geek culture and bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to each episode. They discuss the latest news, reviews, and trends in the world of geekdom, and share their own opinions and insights. Each episode features lively discussions on a variety of topics, from the latest superhero movies to the newest tabletop games and everything in between. They also bring on special guests, including industry experts and fellow geeks, to offer their unique perspectives and insights. In addition to the entertainment factor, the “Commanders of the Cosmos” podcast also aims to educate listeners on the history and background of different geek subcultures. Shiraz and Brent delve into the origins and evolution of various franchises and fandoms, providing context and background that helps listeners appreciate the deeper significance of these cultural phenomena. Overall, the “Commanders of the Cosmos” podcast is a must-listen for anyone who loves geek culture and wants to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and news. Shiraz and Brent's enthusiasm and expertise make each episode engaging and informative, and their deep knowledge of the subject matter ensures that listeners will learn something new with each episode.
No Jedi. No aliens. No lightsabers. No fun? Not so fast. In this episode of Commanders of the Cosmos, Brent and Shiraz dissect the moody, espionage-heavy return of Andor: Season 2 and why it just might be the most compelling thing in the galaxy — even without a single Wookiee in sight. Plus, we cover all the big reveals from Star Wars Celebration, from surprise trailers to eyebrow-raising announcements. It's a galaxy far, far ...
In this episode of Commanders of the Cosmos, Brent and Shiraz dive headfirst into the latest wave of geekdom greatness. First up: the long-awaited trailers for Andor Season 2. The hosts break down the pulse-pounding footage, speculate on appearances, and discuss where this gritty Star Wars tale might be heading as the Rebellion gains momentum.
Next, the duo turns their sights to the streets of Hell’s Kitchen, sharing first impressio...
In this episode of Commanders of the Cosmos, Brent and Shiraz dive into their shared love for LEGO! From nostalgic childhood sets to the latest Dungeons & Dragons and fantasy-inspired builds, they discuss what makes LEGO so timeless and why it continues to captivate fans of all ages.
Then, it's time for their final thoughts on Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Did the series stick the landing? How does it compare to the other live-...
In this thrilling episode of Commanders of the Cosmos, Brent Logan and Shiraz Sheikh dive into two of the most anticipated releases in the galaxy! First, they explore the new Star Wars series, Skeleton Crew, unraveling its intriguing plot and speculating on how it fits into the ever-expanding Star Wars universe. Then, they shift gears to discuss Bethesda's latest treasure, Indiana Jones and The Great Circle, a video game promi...
In this heartfelt episode of Commanders of the Cosmos, Brent and Shiraz pay tribute to the legendary James Earl Jones, reflecting on his incredible legacy and enduring impact on cinema. The conversation then takes an action-packed turn as the hosts dive into their thoughts on the highly anticipated Venom sequel. Finally, they explore the galaxy far, far away with a breakdown of Star Wars: Outlaws, Ubisoft's exciting new open-w...
In this electrifying episode of *Commanders of the Cosmos*, Brent and Shiraz bring you the latest buzz from the galaxy and beyond! Tune in as they share thrilling updates from Akinji Entertainment Inc., fresh off their recent adventure at Gen Con. They’ll also celebrate Brent’s 40th birthday, complete with the unveiling of his mysterious and magical Hat of Persuasion—could it be the ultimate geek accessory?
The duo then di...
Join hosts Brent Logan and Shiraz Sheikh on this exciting episode of "Commanders of the Cosmos" as they dive into the latest in the world of gaming, television, and movies.
First, Shiraz delves into Capcom's much-anticipated game, Dragon's Dogma 2. Shiraz discuss the new features, gameplay mechanics, and his personal experiences exploring the game’s expansive universe.
In a thrilling turn of e...
After a short hiatus due to illness, hosts Shiraz and Brent are back in the captain's chair for another thrilling episode of Commanders of the Cosmos. In this episode, they dive deep into the latest news from a galaxy far, far away with updates on Star Wars. From rumored spin-offs to exciting developments in the Star Wars universe, Shiraz and Brent provide their insights and speculations.
But the cosmos isn't jus...
Join us in the latest episode of Commanders of the Cosmos as we embark on an interstellar journey through the realms of pop culture! In this cosmic odyssey, our seasoned commanders delve into the latest Marvels movie, The Marvels, and give you their honest review of the film.
But the adventure doesn’t end there! Shiraz discusses video games and why he sucks at them, retro Star Wars action figures (that Brent found at the dollar sto...
Join Brent and Shiraz on an intergalactic journey as they delve into the mind-bending twists and turns of Marvel's Loki Season 2! (SPOILERS) In this episode of Commanders of the Cosmos, our hosts navigate the intricate web of time, chaos, and mischief unleashed by the God of Mischief himself.
As Loki's escapades continue, the duo explores the mind-boggling connections between Season 2 and the recent Marvel streaming serie...
In this exciting episode, following it’s completion of it’s debut season, the Commanders continue their discussion of the Star Wars series, "Ahsoka." Ahsoka Tano, the beloved former Jedi Padawan, is back in the spotlight, and fans are buzzing with excitement. Join us as we explore the key themes of this new chapter in the Star Wars universe.
The Commanders discuss the character of Ahsoka Tano and her journey from a young ...
Have you watched the new Ahsoka series and find yourself a bit lost? Have no fear! In this episode, Brent and Shiraz talk about the new Star Wars series on Disney+ with special attention on the origins of the main title character Ahsoka Tano, as well as the calculating Grand Admiral Thrawn and the enigmatic Witches of Dathomir. In particular, Brent elucidates us on the story so far, from the Clone Wars and Rebels series and tie-ins...
Back from Gen Con and a brief respite, Brent and Shiraz share their Gen Con experience. Their first Gen Con since the pandemic, our hosts talk about the state of the industry, meeting new people, and trying out new games. In particular, Shiraz discusses (finally) picking up the RIFTS RPG and meeting its creator, Kevin Siembieda. Also Shiraz meets comics writer Jim Zub, and Forgotten Realms creator Ed Greenwood.
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Join hosts Brent Logan and Shiraz Sheikh in an exciting and adventurous episode of "Fortune and Glory!" as they delve deep into the thrilling world of Indiana Jones with their latest blockbuster release, "The Dial of Destiny."
In this episode, Shiraz and Brent passionately discuss the much-anticipated new installment in the Indiana Jones franchise, "The Dial of Destiny." With a keen eye for cinematic de...
The Commanders engage in a discussion regarding the recent Warner Bros/DC Studios “The Flash,” starring Ezra Miller (The Flash), Sasha Calle (Supergirl), and the venerable Michael Keaton, reprising his role as Batman! Although Brent and Shiraz ultimately found the movie enjoyable, they delve into a broader conversation about the overall DC cinematic universe and how this particular film fits into it. Additionally, Brent draws upon ...
Brent and Shiraz, after a short break caused by Brent's illness, finally take a seat. Their initial plan was to discuss the new Flash movie, but the podcast takes an unexpected turn when they delve into a passionate conversation about the mind-blowing revelations shared by UFO whistleblower David Grusch. Despite their insistence on not being conspiracy theorists, the intensity of their discussion raises doubts. To form your ow...
In their third episode, the Commanders give their honest review of the new Guardians of the Galaxy movie. But before that, Shiraz discusses his away mission to a local comic book store on Free Comic Book Day. Special spotlight is given on the upcoming new Conan the Barbarian title by Titan Comics (Jim Zub, Adventure Time), and the exciting new comic pantheon by Opus Comics: The FrazettaVerse! Has Free Comic Book Day reignited Shira...
T'was the night of May the Fourth, and all through the night, not a Sith Lord was stirring, not even a Jedi Knight...
In their second episode, in honour of its 40th anniversary, Brent and Shiraz choose to pay tribute to Return of the Jedi by laying down their own commentary track. Listen along your own viewing of the movie and enjoy a trip down memory lane as Brent and Shiraz discuss their own history with the film, a...
In their very first episode, game designers Brent Logan and Shiraz Sheikh talk about their new podcast and the topics they wish to explore in future episodes. They review the latest Marvel feature Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and the new Dungeons & Dragons movie, Honor Among Thieves (warning: spoilers). In the final chapter, they discuss their upcoming Kickstarter for the expansion to their RPG, CATaclysm, entitled, The ...
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