Hops 'Geek' News
A podcast hosted by Lauren and Matt that discusses the latest in pop-culture news, tv shows, comics, and movies all the while featuring a beer of the week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support.
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May 9, 2024 • 75 mins
ICYMI we host a live show weekly called the Cantina Hour where we sit and discuss whatever we may like and keep it relaxed. This week we got together and discussed the latest Star Wars show Tales of the Empire as well as the latest episode of X-Men '97 gearing up for the grand finale of season 1!
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May 6, 2024 • 53 mins
Welcome as we kick off Star Wars month! We start with what we have been reading and watching such as Minor Threats the Fastest Way Down Vol 2 from Dark Horse Comics, Space Ghost from David Pepose, our thoughts on the latest episode of X-Men '97, and Dead Boy Detectives from Netflix.
We then dive into some news such as Cobra Kai releasing a 3-part series finale beginning July and the new listings from Airbnb.
Lastly, for our main to...
We then dive into some news such as Cobra Kai releasing a 3-part series finale beginning July and the new listings from Airbnb.
Lastly, for our main to...
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May 4, 2024 • 69 mins
We kick off Star Wars month with Ryan Drost creator of Stealth Hammer to discuss his comicbook and then we dive into the 25th anniversary of the Phantom Menace as well as the series finale of Bad Batch!!
Happy Star Wars day friends May the Fourth Be With You Always.
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Happy Star Wars day friends May the Fourth Be With You Always.
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May 2, 2024 • 30 mins
Welcome to a special creator interview as we welcome Keshawn Dodds of Cosby Media Productions this week.
He joins to chat about his ongoing series Menzuo- A Solar Warrior Series!
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He joins to chat about his ongoing series Menzuo- A Solar Warrior Series!
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April 29, 2024 • 48 mins
This week we briefly chat about what we have been reading such as DSTLRY's newest release Spectregraph from James Tynion IV and Christian Ward before diving into a little bit of news!
We then head to a planet far away to discuss Dune! We chat about the 2021, 1984, and 2024 films and Lauren chats about the first book.
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We then head to a planet far away to discuss Dune! We chat about the 2021, 1984, and 2024 films and Lauren chats about the first book.
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April 28, 2024 • 58 mins
ICYMI we have been doing live shows weekly called our Cantina Hour where we sit and chat either with a guest or about anything and everything!
This weeks Cantina Hour we discussed the latest Deadpool and Wolverine trailer and then we reviewed season 1 of the new Amazon series Fallout!
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This weeks Cantina Hour we discussed the latest Deadpool and Wolverine trailer and then we reviewed season 1 of the new Amazon series Fallout!
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April 24, 2024 • 61 mins
We welcome a very special guest this week, Kyle Starks who you may know from works such as Rick and Morty and Peacemaker swings by to discuss his latest project Karate Prom!
Did you enjoy your prom? Did it have karate and ninjas and crime bossin' ninjas? Well, if not then live through this story that features Don who falls for Sam and as their love of karate brings them together.
However, love is not always easy. Neither is battling ...
Did you enjoy your prom? Did it have karate and ninjas and crime bossin' ninjas? Well, if not then live through this story that features Don who falls for Sam and as their love of karate brings them together.
However, love is not always easy. Neither is battling ...
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April 22, 2024 • 49 mins
Happy Earth Day!
We kick off the show discussing Animal Kingdom and Seaworld before diving into what we have been reading and watching such as Kill Your Darlings #8 by Image Comics, Fallout on Amazon Prime, and Alex Garland's latest film Civil War in theaters now.
We then dive into some news before diving into our main topic which is focused on Earth Day! We chat about Swamp Thing, Animal Man, Poison Ivy, and many more in celebration...
We kick off the show discussing Animal Kingdom and Seaworld before diving into what we have been reading and watching such as Kill Your Darlings #8 by Image Comics, Fallout on Amazon Prime, and Alex Garland's latest film Civil War in theaters now.
We then dive into some news before diving into our main topic which is focused on Earth Day! We chat about Swamp Thing, Animal Man, Poison Ivy, and many more in celebration...
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April 15, 2024 • 51 mins
Welcome back! We open the show with what we are drinking this week before going into what we have been reading such as books like Uncanny Valley from Dark Horse Comics.
Then, we get into the latest in news from around the pop-culture world before diving into our main topic.
This weeks main topic we finish up Supernatural season 8 by discussing episodes 11 through 23 and giving a nice recap as well as our thoughts on each episode.
Don'...
Then, we get into the latest in news from around the pop-culture world before diving into our main topic.
This weeks main topic we finish up Supernatural season 8 by discussing episodes 11 through 23 and giving a nice recap as well as our thoughts on each episode.
Don'...
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April 8, 2024 • 49 mins
Welcome back to a packed episode this week! We kick it off giving spoiler free thoughts on Godzilla X Kong The New Empire before diving into the latest in pop-culture news.
We then kick off our main topic discussing the 3 debut books from Ghost Machine and Image Comics: Geiger, Rook Exodus, and Redcoat!
Next Lauren chats about Minor Threats Vol 2 The Fastest Way Down From Dark Horse Comics
And Lastly, We chat The Principles of Necrom...
We then kick off our main topic discussing the 3 debut books from Ghost Machine and Image Comics: Geiger, Rook Exodus, and Redcoat!
Next Lauren chats about Minor Threats Vol 2 The Fastest Way Down From Dark Horse Comics
And Lastly, We chat The Principles of Necrom...
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April 3, 2024 • 59 mins
Welcome to a bonus episode where we sat down with Gary Frank, Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, and Bryan Hitch to discuss Rook Exodus, Geiger, and Redcoat in honor of April 3rd, AKA Ghost Machine Day!
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April 1, 2024 • 48 mins
Welcome back to a titan sized episode this week as Lauren and Matt give you what they have been reading such as the Women of Marvel and Thunderbolts #4 before being joined by Matt's son Oliver where him and Lauren give a spoiler free review of Ghostbusters Frozen Empire.
They then dive into the history and films featuring Godzilla and King Kong starting at Skull Island to get you ready for Godzilla X Kong: New Empire.
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They then dive into the history and films featuring Godzilla and King Kong starting at Skull Island to get you ready for Godzilla X Kong: New Empire.
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March 25, 2024 • 53 mins
We are back after a week off to bring you some of the best in pop-culture.
We begin by discussing what we have been reading and watching such as Mean Girls the Musical, Wolverine, Kill Your Darlings, and more!
Then we dive into the latest news from around the community before going into our main topic.
This week Matt discusses his time at Galaxy Con Richmond before we discuss our thoughts on the first two episodes of X-Men 97!
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We begin by discussing what we have been reading and watching such as Mean Girls the Musical, Wolverine, Kill Your Darlings, and more!
Then we dive into the latest news from around the community before going into our main topic.
This week Matt discusses his time at Galaxy Con Richmond before we discuss our thoughts on the first two episodes of X-Men 97!
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March 11, 2024 • 70 mins
Welcome to a massive mutant-filled episode as we are foregoing our normal news, reading/watching/messed up segments to bring you Eric and Julia Lewald the showrunner and writer of X-Men The Animated Series!
So many of us grew up with these stellar 90's cartoons and they made our childhood amazing and we get to hear how it all began! Why was Beast in jail the entire first season? What decisions went into what storylines were followed...
So many of us grew up with these stellar 90's cartoons and they made our childhood amazing and we get to hear how it all began! Why was Beast in jail the entire first season? What decisions went into what storylines were followed...
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March 9, 2024 • 59 mins
We had the distinct pleasure of sitting down with Geoff Johns, Bryan Hitch, Jason Fabok, and Gary Frank to discuss the upcoming April 3rd releases of Redcoat, Rook Exodus, and Geiger!
April 3rd is now deemed Ghost Machine day and you need to get your hands on these!
FOC is March 11th so run do not walk to your comic shops
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April 3rd is now deemed Ghost Machine day and you need to get your hands on these!
FOC is March 11th so run do not walk to your comic shops
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Hopsgeeknews on every social media account
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March 7, 2024 • 59 mins
Recently on Turn a Page via Nerd Initiative we had Josh Trujillo on to chat about Blue Beetle!
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March 4, 2024 • 64 mins
We have a fantastic issue dropping today as Ryan Stegman, Kenny Porter, and Tyrell Cannon are joining the show to discuss The Schlub from @imagecomics! This six-issue series is action-packed, emotional, and filled to the brim with everything you could ever want in a comic.
First things first we talk about what we are drinking such as Dewey Beer from Delaware and Benchtop Brewing from Norfolk, Va.
We then go into what we are reading ...
First things first we talk about what we are drinking such as Dewey Beer from Delaware and Benchtop Brewing from Norfolk, Va.
We then go into what we are reading ...
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February 28, 2024 • 64 mins
We have a special creator interview today as Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips the creators of Image Comics Enfield Gang Massacre stop by to discuss the 6 issue run and prepare for the trade to drop.
FOC for the trade is March 4th and the trade releases on April 9th. Do not miss out on this Western tale of Texas justice.
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FOC for the trade is March 4th and the trade releases on April 9th. Do not miss out on this Western tale of Texas justice.
Find Chris @ChristophCondon
Find Jacob @ThatJPhillips
Preorder the book https://www.amazon.com/Enfield-Gang-Massacre-...
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February 26, 2024 • 51 mins
Welcome Welcome, we are back this week chatting up a lot of exciting things!
We start with the introduction of our Cantina Hour, a new live segment that will begin airing on our socials. We then dive into what we have messed up on before going into what we have been reading and watching.
Matt goes on an emotional tangent about the Netflix limited series One Day as we then delve into some of the latest pop-culture news.
Finally, we go ...
We start with the introduction of our Cantina Hour, a new live segment that will begin airing on our socials. We then dive into what we have messed up on before going into what we have been reading and watching.
Matt goes on an emotional tangent about the Netflix limited series One Day as we then delve into some of the latest pop-culture news.
Finally, we go ...
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February 19, 2024 • 45 mins
Welcome to a special issue where we had the opportunity alongside Ken from The ODPH Podcast and Nerd Initiative to chat about the upcoming comicbook from Dark Horse Comics Minor Threats Vol 2.
To do this Jordan Blum (MODOK, American Dad), Patton Oswalt ( Remy, MODOK, Literally everything everywhere.) and Scott Hepburn (Deadpool) join us and we dive into their amazing villainous universe!
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To do this Jordan Blum (MODOK, American Dad), Patton Oswalt ( Remy, MODOK, Literally everything everywhere.) and Scott Hepburn (Deadpool) join us and we dive into their amazing villainous universe!
Subscribe to Nerd Initiative for our weekly c...
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