ThisWeekInGeek
ThisWeekInGeek is the best place geeks, gamers, and nerds of every type to gather and listen in to the news, reviews, interviews, and topic shows for everything nerd culture! Multiple weeky episodes and content since 2007! We are one of Canada’s longest continuously running geek and nerd culture podcast news outlets with over 1400 episodes and counting! Show feedback/comments can be sent to: feedback@thisweekingeek.net Business/Review/Product inquiries please contact: alex@thisweekingeek.net
Episodes
December 24, 2025 • 81 mins
This Week in Geek’s Loose Cannon is our all around movies podcast covering the weird, wild, or sometimes nostalgic world of films.
Happy Holidays! This time, Ken, Adam and David begin our long digesting Lord of the Rings Retrospective. Some of us are book readers and some of us are revisiting these features for the first time as adults. It’s a Birdman free episode that resulted in a little more freeform discussion that we hope you e...
Happy Holidays! This time, Ken, Adam and David begin our long digesting Lord of the Rings Retrospective. Some of us are book readers and some of us are revisiting these features for the first time as adults. It’s a Birdman free episode that resulted in a little more freeform discussion that we hope you e...
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December 22, 2025 • 71 mins
In this episode the crew sat down to discuss Judge Dredd (1995) & Dredd (2012)!
Show Notes:
Your Geekmasters:
Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social
Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/profile/kenreels.com
Aaron Pollyea
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bs...
Show Notes:
Your Geekmasters:
Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social
Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/profile/kenreels.com
Aaron Pollyea
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bs...
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December 18, 2025 • 41 mins
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well.
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
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December 15, 2025 • 43 mins
Its here! ThisWeekInGeek's annual Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas Guide for 2025!
With a little over a week to go for Christmas here are some ideas and first impressions/reviews of some stuff you can either still buy physical or digitally in time for the holidays!
Thanks to all the great companies and people that sent us items for review and gift guide consideration!
So please sit back and give a listen!
There's likely something for ev...
With a little over a week to go for Christmas here are some ideas and first impressions/reviews of some stuff you can either still buy physical or digitally in time for the holidays!
Thanks to all the great companies and people that sent us items for review and gift guide consideration!
So please sit back and give a listen!
There's likely something for ev...
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December 12, 2025 • 108 mins
Its that time of year again, The Game Awards has wrapped! The TWIG Crew sat down to discuss the winners, the celebrity appearances, musical performances, world premiere trailers, and ultimately what didn't show up that surprised us!
Show Notes:
Your Geekmasters:
Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social
Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/pro...
Show Notes:
Your Geekmasters:
Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social
Ken Reels - https://bsky.app/pro...
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December 11, 2025 • 37 mins
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well.
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
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T.O.T. - Marvel Cosmic Invasion - Celluloid Dreams A Hyena In The Safe - Razer - Round-ups And More!
December 8, 2025 • 44 mins
TurdOrTreasure is ThisWeekInGeek's dedicated review show covering everything from games to movies to tv to electronics and everything between!So please sit back and give a listen! There's likely something for everyone in this smorgasbord of a podcast!
Show Links:
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/3412270/Encounter_The_Lost_Cards/
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/3399110/Jaleco_Sports_Goal/
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/1...
Show Links:
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/3412270/Encounter_The_Lost_Cards/
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/3399110/Jaleco_Sports_Goal/
- https://store.steampowered.com/app/1...
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December 8, 2025 • 110 mins
Its here! ThisWeekInGeek's annual Holiday Gift Guide for 2025!Mike The Birdman & Alex The Producer share their picks and discuss why they make great gifts. TWIG Crew members Ken and JT pop in to give a few picks of their own as well!
So come join us for a great mix of gift ideas!This year we have a lot of gift ideas to share so we are including a link to a PDF list of our picks with direct links to each so you can have easy acc...
So come join us for a great mix of gift ideas!This year we have a lot of gift ideas to share so we are including a link to a PDF list of our picks with direct links to each so you can have easy acc...
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December 5, 2025 • 64 mins
Its here! ThisWeekInGeek's annual TTRPG & Boardgame Holiday Gift Guide for 2025!
Mike The Birdman & Alex The Producer share their picks and discuss why they make great gifts.
TWIG 2025 Holiday Tabletop Gift Guide Show Links:
Alex’s Asmodee Boardgame Picks
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/take-time/
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/ink/
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/duplik/
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/exploding...
Mike The Birdman & Alex The Producer share their picks and discuss why they make great gifts.
TWIG 2025 Holiday Tabletop Gift Guide Show Links:
Alex’s Asmodee Boardgame Picks
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/take-time/
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/ink/
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/duplik/
- https://www.asmodee.ca/en/product/exploding...
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December 5, 2025 • 66 mins
This Week in Geek’s Loose Cannon is our all around movies podcast covering the weird, wild, or sometimes nostalgic world of films.
This time, our full crew of Birdman, Ken, David and Adam discuss the two lovably nostalgic cult classics that are the Goofy Movies. Yes, the two movies that are the spiritual successors to the Goof Troop TV series have become Millennial staples much to the surprise of Disney themselves. Well…one of them...
This time, our full crew of Birdman, Ken, David and Adam discuss the two lovably nostalgic cult classics that are the Goofy Movies. Yes, the two movies that are the spiritual successors to the Goof Troop TV series have become Millennial staples much to the surprise of Disney themselves. Well…one of them...
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December 4, 2025 • 60 mins
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well.
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
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November 30, 2025 • 89 mins
Every week TWIG brings you a variety show full of segments ranging from news, reviews, interviews, and everything in-between to satisfy your geeky appetite!
This week in geek:
- Introductions
- Call Of Duty Black Ops 7 (PS5, Xbox Series X, And PC Review)
https://www.callofduty.com/ca/en/blackops7
- Geek News
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered (Bethesda Review) https://elderscrolls.bethesda.net/en-US/oblivion-remastered
- Weird Ne...
This week in geek:
- Introductions
- Call Of Duty Black Ops 7 (PS5, Xbox Series X, And PC Review)
https://www.callofduty.com/ca/en/blackops7
- Geek News
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered (Bethesda Review) https://elderscrolls.bethesda.net/en-US/oblivion-remastered
- Weird Ne...
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November 28, 2025 • 31 mins
Today TWIG’s special Interview, Mike “The Birdman” sits down with the Guardians of the Globe…err, we mean our friends at Free league Publishing to talk about INVINCIBLE: THE RPG
Based upon the Robert Kirkman comic book series and the Amazon Prime animated series, Invincible: The RPG is developed by Adam Bradford and Tomas härenstam and brings this brutally inventive universe together. The trio talk about game development, power scal...
Based upon the Robert Kirkman comic book series and the Amazon Prime animated series, Invincible: The RPG is developed by Adam Bradford and Tomas härenstam and brings this brutally inventive universe together. The trio talk about game development, power scal...
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November 27, 2025 • 166 mins
Its that time of year again, The Game Awards are just around the corner so the crew sat down to discuss the nominees, and where we all stand as this year in gaming is coming to a close! Will we get all the predictions right? Will we be way off the mark? Come stay a while and hang out while we go over everything!
Show Notes:
Your Geekmasters:
Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
Alex "The Producer" - h...
Show Notes:
Your Geekmasters:
Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
Alex "The Producer" - h...
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November 27, 2025 • 37 mins
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well.
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
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November 26, 2025 • 26 mins
Today TWIG’s special Interview, Mike “The Birdman” sits down with the devs from wiss development team Zeitglas, to talk about their game, Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator.
Diving into a mystery set against the backdrop of the 1920’s and the evolution of mental health and various treatments, you are on a mission to save a loved one. Mike and Sebastian and Fabian discuss what research went into developing such a serious topic wi...
Diving into a mystery set against the backdrop of the 1920’s and the evolution of mental health and various treatments, you are on a mission to save a loved one. Mike and Sebastian and Fabian discuss what research went into developing such a serious topic wi...
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November 24, 2025 • 91 mins
Welcome to our annual Black Friday/Cyber Monday Gift Ideas, Deals, And Reviews episode!
At ThisWeekInGeek this year we have received a good variety of items for consideration in our annual Holiday Gift Guide and with that in mind we wanted to get some of our impressions/quickie reviews/early suggestions out! So for all of our friends south of the border and for all our friends here and abraod that might want some help deciding on wh...
At ThisWeekInGeek this year we have received a good variety of items for consideration in our annual Holiday Gift Guide and with that in mind we wanted to get some of our impressions/quickie reviews/early suggestions out! So for all of our friends south of the border and for all our friends here and abraod that might want some help deciding on wh...
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November 20, 2025 • 50 mins
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well.
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
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November 19, 2025 • 54 mins
TurdOrTreasure is ThisWeekInGeek's dedicated review show covering everything from games to movies to tv to electronics and everything between!So please sit back and give a listen!
There's likely something for everyone in this smorgasbord of a podcast!
Show Links:
Atari 50: The Namco Legendary Pack DLC (Switch And Xbox Review) https://www.digitaleclipse.com/games/atari-50-the-namco-legendary-pack-dlc
Brass Dragon Bistro Candies (Candy...
There's likely something for everyone in this smorgasbord of a podcast!
Show Links:
Atari 50: The Namco Legendary Pack DLC (Switch And Xbox Review) https://www.digitaleclipse.com/games/atari-50-the-namco-legendary-pack-dlc
Brass Dragon Bistro Candies (Candy...
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November 13, 2025 • 32 mins
Aaron and Darlene watch some classic sci-fi from the 1950s and '60s, good and bad. They talk about what makes these films memorable and fun, and if you should take a trip back in time and enjoy these films as well.
Feedback for the show?:
Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.net
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
Feedback for the show?:
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeek
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.net
Subscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes...
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