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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

February 5, 2026 44 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.

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Mike and Damien talk about their backgrounds, history with TTRPGs, and what makes them a popular pastime. Come listen to some anecdotes, some jokes, and maybe get a little advice along the way!

Social media 
https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
https://bsky.app/profile/magickalhack.bsky.social

Show Email 
Thespellbookshow@gmail.com

Damien’s Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@magickalhackmakes4671

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The TWIG Crew are back to review and discuss Dragon Quest VII Reimagined!

https://dragonquest.square-enix-games.com/games/en-us/dragon-quest-vii-reimagined/

Your Geekmasters:
Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.social

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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 show links

https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/final-fantasy-vii-remake-intergrade-switch-2-

https://www.focus-entmt.com/en/games/mio-memories-in-orbit

https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Naked-Ambition-Blu-ray/402900/
 

https://titanbooks.com/71924-marvel-stud...
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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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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 time, Mike and Alex sat down to discuss how their holiday break went and give an update on the programming coming in 2026!

This week in geek:

Show Notes:

Your Geekmasters:
Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.social
Alex "The Producer" - https://bsky....
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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, Ken, Adam and David continue 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 winter spirited TWIG Loose Cannon. 

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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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In the first interview of 2026, Mike “The Birdman” goes back to the TTRPG space to talk about..aliens!

No, not Xenomorphs but little green men from the alternate history ot the 1950s with the game “REDACTED”. Developed by Al Spader and TWIG’s own, Aaron Pollyea. Investigate what really happened after the Roswell crash of 1947, discover the secret aliens who work with the world’s governments and beyond! Mike, Al and Aaron talk UFOs, ...
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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

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In this episode the crew sat down to discuss Star Trek The Motion Picture (1979) & Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan (1982)!

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?:
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Twitter: https://twi...
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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! 

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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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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 two underrated movies in the Disney Animation catalog. First is the Swashbuckling Science Fiction twist on Robert Lewis Stevenson’s Treasure Island, Treasure Planet, and the second is the classic adventure feature using the designs of comic...
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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...
Mark as Played
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...
Mark as Played
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...
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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...
Mark as Played
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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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...
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