The Geek Buddies
The Geek Buddies are Film Critic/Writer/Host John Rocha, Animation EP/Writer Michael Vogel, and Actor/Animation Writer Shannon McClung. Three industry pros and longtime friends giving you their unique perspectives on everything geeky in the world of entertainment.
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May 21, 2026 • 80 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk their breakdown of the new LANTERNS trailer and if it hints at the death of Hal Jordan. They also talk the new Masters of the Universe final trailer and first reactions, Damon Lindelof revealing his cancelled Star Wars plans, Arnold Schwarzenegger confirming that King Conan will start shooting in 2027, the trailers for Spider--Noir and Little Br...
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May 13, 2026 • 83 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss their spoiler review for The Punisher: One Last Kill, Christoper Nolan's interview in TIME over his 'The Odyssey' creative choices, the release dates for Marvel's VisionQuest and Ahsoka S2, Henry Cavill's Voltron movie going to streaming, our reactions to LAIKA's Wildwood Teaser Trailer and Sinqu Walls, Matthew Lillard and Andre Royo being ca...
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May 7, 2026 • 88 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss their spoiler reviews for Daredevil Born Again S2 finale and Maul Shadow Lord Eps 9 and 10, Matt Shakman tapped to direct a new Planet of the Apes movie, Star Wars fans wanting to erase the Sequel Trilogy, and the trailers for The Odyssey and The Boroughs!
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May 3, 2026 • 63 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss James Gunn "clearing up" DC canon in recent interviews over Clayface, The Suicide Squad and other DC characters, Meryl Streep coming for the "Marveli-ization" of movies, Top Gun 3 updates including who might be directing the movie, the new AI rules for the Oscars and if Eva de Dominici just outed herself as being cast in the DC Universe!
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April 29, 2026 • 84 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss James Gunn halting The Authority, Paradise Lost in "Extreme Development", Lanterns Trailer Pulled and Replaced, New Poster Released, Brian Helgeland tapped for Django/Zorro film based on Quentin Tarantino comic book, HOTD S3 Teaser, Ted Lasso S4, One Night Only Trailers Talk, Daredevil Born Again 2x7 Review, Maul Shadow Lord Eps 7 and 8 Revie...
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April 26, 2026 • 75 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss how the reception to 'Michael' is pitting fans vs critics, if Gina Carano is hinting at a return to Star Wars, the new Spider-Noir official trailer and the Clayface teaser trailer, Toy Story 5 getting a PG rating instead of a G rating and which films we think will win this year's box office.
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April 22, 2026 • 58 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss what Avengers Doomsday scenes will be added to Endgame on its rerelease. They also spoiler review Daredevil Born Again S2 Ep 6 with the return of Jessica Jones, Maul Shadow Lord Eps 5 and 6 and talk the trailers for Coyote vs Acme, The Death of Robin Hood, Charles Dance in talks to play Christopher Dent in The Batman 2, Top Gun popcorn buckets and more!
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April 22, 2026 • 61 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss what Avengers Doomsday scenes will be added to Endgame on its rerelease. They also spoiler review Daredevil Born Again S2 Ep 6 with the return of Jessica Jones, Maul Shadow Lord Eps 5 and 6 and talk the trailers for Coyote vs Acme, The Death of Robin Hood, Charles Dance in talks to play Christopher Dent in The Batman 2, Top Gun popcorn buckets and more!
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April 19, 2026 • 73 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the Avengers Doomsday trailer at CinemaCon and what it was like to be in the room and experience it. They discuss Doomsday vs Dune 3 being official, what the hell InfinityVision means and what to expect from this battle. They also talk the Mandalorian and Grogu footage, the Dune 3 footage and The Odyssey footage from Cinemacon, the trailers f...
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April 16, 2026 • 61 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss all the CinemaCon geek updates from the first two days including the Spider-Man and Beyond the Spider-Verse updates, the DC Studios panel with James Gunn missing and Adria Arjona being cast in Man of Tomorrow as Maxima or Wonder Woman, Dune 3 footage, and their SPOILER REVIEW of Daredevil: Born Again S2 Ep5.
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April 12, 2026 • 70 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Michael Vogel discuss the X-MEN casting rumors with Odessa A'zion looked at for Rogue and Peter Claffey for Beast, our favorite 5 person X-Men teams, The Punisher: One Last Kill trailer, Pixar Stops Be Fri and Brad Bird's Ray Gunn First Looks, Disney Wants "Cheaper and Shorter" Avatar Sequels, James Gunn Angrily Debunks Maxima Casting Rumors and more!
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April 8, 2026 • 60 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Michael Vogel discuss the updates on the X-Men movie including the new writers and director Jake Schreier's approach. They also discuss the three actresses James Gunn is eyeing for Maxima in Man of Tomorrow. And they SPOILER REVIEW Daredevil: Born Again S2 Ep4 and Star Wars Maul Shadow Lord Episodes 1 and 2.
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April 4, 2026 • 73 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the news that Jean Grey will be the focal point of the X-Men saga and if it's a good idea, Milly Alcock talking the Supergirl backlash and the unfair treatment she's getting from the anti-woke fandom, Daredevil Born Again reuniting the Defenders for Season 3 including Finn Jones as Iron Fist and their Spoiler Review of The Super Mario Galaxy Mov...
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April 1, 2026 • 71 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their trailer breakdowns of the new SUPERGIRL and the new MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE trailers. They also talk the Andy Weir vs Alex Kurtzman Star Trek controversy from this week and their Spoiler Review of DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN S2 Eps 2 and 3!
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March 25, 2026 • 76 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their trailer breakdown of the new Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Teaser for the new HBOMax series! They also discuss the news that Stephen Colbert is writing a LOTR movie, what it means for Avengers: Doomsday and Dune 3 now that Jumanji 3 has moved to ab Christmas Day release and their Spoiler Review for Daredevil: Born Again S2 ...
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March 22, 2026 • 75 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss their trailer breakdowns for Spider-Man Brand New Dya and Dune Part 3. They also discuss the Buffy reboot cancellation drama with Sarah Michelle Gellar and Chloe Zhao and bring you their Spoiler Review of PROJECT HAIL MARY!
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March 13, 2026 • 64 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Shannon McClung discuss the big DC update that Aaron Pierre's John Stewart is in Man of Tomorrow and if James Gunn is soft launching the Justice League. They also discuss Christopher McQuarrie tackling King Conan with Arnold Schwarzenegger, but will it be a hit or miss? And their thoughts on the Disclosure Day trailer, Daniel Craig turning down The Batman 2, Supergirl moving onto ...
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March 6, 2026 • 135 mins
On this LIVE episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES LIVE, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk that new LANTERNS trailer and the divisive reactions to it. We'll discuss the look of the Green Lantern costume, the look of the show overall and what we think of our first full look at Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart. We'll also talk the story that Daniel Craig has been offered the role of Christopher Dent...
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March 1, 2026 • 73 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk Paramount Beats Out Netflix for WB, but will the leave James Gunn's DCU alone? Also, they talk the updates on Beyond the Spider-Verse, Max Landis Tapped to Write a GI Joe movie for Paramount, Zack Snyder's comments on Josh Horowitz's show that he is ready to direct a Justice League 2, Daredevil Season 3 being more street level and more!
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February 26, 2026 • 71 mins
On this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, John Rocha and Michael Vogel talk Sony CEO Tom Rothman rebooting Spider-Man again, PROJECT HAIL MARY first reactions, the Variety article on Josh d'Amaro's plans for revitalizing Star Wars, Marvel and other franchises, and their Spoiler Review for A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Season 1 finale.
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