Laugh It Up Fuzzball

Joe "The Wookiee" Riot

A weekly podcast. A place to let your geek flag fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. A journey through some geek news, comics, The Simpsons, Star Wars, and whatever randomness finds its way onto the recording. Welcome!

  1. VOR 3 STD.

    Laugh It Up Fuzzballs (Ep. 491) - Dang we’re still geek old

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is an examination of the fuzzy trio feeling a bit old. We chat about things we loved when we were young and how we came to it, while also discussing its accessibility for a new generation of fans, longevity and cultural significance, and if it’ll stay cool plus more. Topics include: Toy stores Discovery Zone Stephen King fandom (books vs movies/shows) Saturday morning cartoons X-Men Space Exploration/NASA Kid-friendly horror comedies Voltron The MuppetsCongrats on completing Level 491! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    1 Std. 55 Min.
  2. 27. APR.

    Laugh It Up Fuzzballs (Ep. 490) - Dang we’re getting geek old

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is an examination of the fuzzy trio feeling a bit old. We chat about things we loved when we were young and how we came to it, while also discussing its accessibility for a new generation of fans, longevity and cultural significance, and if it’ll stay cool plus more. Topics include: Kevin Smith Godzilla GI Joe Superman Mega Man The Simpsons Studio Ghibli Professional WrestlingCongrats on completing Level 490! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    1 Std. 56 Min.
  3. 13. APR.

    Laugh It Up Fuzzballs (Ep. 489) - Our Favorite Video Game Peeps

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is a ranking episode. Honestly nice to have the fuzzy trio back in action talking out favorite video game characters and three that aren't so much. We discussed: Kay Vess & ND-5 (Star Wars: Outlaws) Psyduck (Pokemon) Boc (Elden Ring) Sonic the Hedgehog Luigi Mario Dave the Diver Master Chief (Halo) Joel (The Last of Us) Locke Cole (Final Fantasy VI) Blanka (Street Fighter) Kyle Katarn (Star Wars: Jedi Knight) Musashi (Brave Fencer Musashi) Tommy Towodi (Prey 2006) Kirby Mega Man Honorable Mentions: Munch (Oddworld) Mission Vao and Zaalbar / HK-47 (KOTOR) Cal Kestis (Star Wars: Jedi) Earthworm Jim Gordon Freeman (Half Life) Bill (Left 4 Dead) John Marston (Red Dead Redemption) Ky Kiske (Guilty Gear) Iron Tager (BlazBlue) Ryu (Street Fighter / Ninja Gaiden / Breath of Fire) Bad - Squall Leonhart (FF VIII) Mike Tyson Crash Bandicoot Congrats on completing Level 489! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    1 Std. 10 Min.
  4. 7. APR.

    Laugh It Up Fuzzball #488 - More news... Wackadoo!

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast includes: Toy Story 5 trailer - Jun 19 Jay & Silent Bob: Jays of Future Past comic - Jun 10 House of the Dragon S3 trailer - June Ryan Coogler’s X-Files gets pilot at Hulu Samuel L Jackson in Frisco King Paramount Skydance wins fight to buy WB Discovery Schwarzenegger & Christopher McQuarrie team up for King Conan Pixar developing another Monsters, Inc. movie Darkwing Duck reboot from Seth Rogen Star Wars: Maul: Shadow Lord trailer - April 6 Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer - July 31 Stephen Colbert writing Lord of the Rings sequel Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone trailer - Christmas M.A.S.K joins Energon Universe in new comic Sony developing animated Venom movie Mortal Kombat II trailer Playmates TMNT x Godzilla mashup Phase 2 G.I. Joe reboot Bruce Campbell to take time off for cancer treatment Lanterns official teaser - August Alien: Earth S2 to start production in May The Boys 5th & final season to premiere April 8th  Live-action One Piece team to adapt Samurai Champloo Family Guy spin-off Stewie gets 2 season order Netflix officially confirms KPop sequel Paradise get S3 order Bloodsport remake from A24 Val Kilmer to star in As Deep as the Grave via AI Marvel What If…? 50th anniversary variant covers Glen Powell is Fox McCloud Masters of the Universe trailer - June 5 The Last Airbender S2 on Netflix - June 25 Supergirl trailer - June 26 Masters of the Universe: Legends Unite co-op deck game New Doctor Who spin-off Gallifreyan Academy Fans cancelling Dandadan S3 before it premieres Kristen Bell to voice Amy Rose in Sonic 4 Donald Glover voices Yoshi Nathan Fillion confirms Firefly animated series Sonic the Hedgehog 4 teaser Tom Cruise directed part of Star Wars: Starfighter Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Echoes of the Empire comic Ahsoka S2 on course for a 2026 release Star Wars Outlaws is huge hit on XBox Game Pass Katie Sackhoff says Bo Katan is going nowhere Filoni directed 2d unit of Mando & Grogu Details about two separate Indiana Jones series Marvel considering two-films for Secret Wars James Gunn says Paradise Lost still in development  Minions and Monsters trailer - July 1st Kevin Smith Bizarro 4-issue origin series - Apr 1 Dynamite Entertainment announced The Nightmare Before Christmas comic KPop writers tapped by WB to pen Tim Burton’s Attack of the Fifty Foot Woman The Greatest American Hero comic Clayface moved to Oct 23 James Gunn wants to fast track the Batman Part 3 McKenna Grace cast as Daphne in live-action Scooby Bluey streamed more than Stranger Things finale Kate Winslet is in The Hunt for Gollum - Dec 17 2027 Aaron Pierre confirmed to be in Superman: Man of Tomorrow Ben Kingley joins Sonic 4 Hulu has slayed the Buffy reboot series Starfleet Academy done after S2 Wonder Man S2 is confirmed Dune: Part 3 trailer - Dec 18 Punisher: One Last Kill - May 5 Marvel’s Wolverine coming to PS5 on Sept 15 Congrats on completing Level 488! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    1 Std. 5 Min.
  5. 30. MÄRZ

    Laugh It Up Fuzzballs (Ep. 487) - Atten-hut… it’s time for military geekiness

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is a window into The Marshall and me as veterans of the US Armed Forces through a fun conversation about military movies. Not really biographies of us but there’s some glimpses and a chat about 33 military movies from 1970-2024. Crazy that our lists only had 6 crossovers. That said, you know this is a meaty geek chat. Enjoy! A Few Good Men (1992) Battle: Los Angeles (2011) Saving Private Ryan (1998) Act of Valor (2012) Starship Troopers (1997) Windtalkers (2002) Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) Overlord (2018) Full Metal Jacket (1987) Enemy at the Gates (2001) Platoon (1986) Red Dawn (1984) Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) 1917 (2019) Black Hawk Down (2001) Stargate (1994) Stripes (1981) Predator (1987) We Were Soldiers (2002) Coriolanus (2011) Inglourious Basterds (2009) Fury (2014) Patton (1970) Civil War (2024) Glory (1989) Independence Day (1996) Red Tails (2012) Braveheart (1995) Private Benjamin (1980) Major Payne (1995) Gardens of Stone (1987) American Sniper (2014) Memphis Belle (1990) G.I. Joe: The Movie (1987) Congrats on completing Level 487! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    2 Std. 40 Min.
  6. 23. MÄRZ

    Laugh It Up Fuzzballs (Ep. 486) - Talk geeky to me

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is what happens when we don’t have a topic. Thankfully, I had 26 questions to get the boys to talk geeky to me. Questions are below for anyone who wants to follow along. Enjoy! What type of undead/monster would you most like to be? What is the worst superhero movie of all time? What fictional gadget would you most like to own? Three geeky characters to survive the zombie apocalypse with? Useless geeky fact you know? Least favorite kind of alien? Favorite book series? Favorite geeky website to waste time on? What Hogwarts house would you be sorted into? Favorite fictional universe? Is a hot dog a sandwich? How many butterflies would it take to kill a Tiger? If you could ask your pet one question what would it be? If your life was a sitcom what’s the name of the current episode? How do you feel about the Mary Sue argument? Favorite D&D alignment / character type or class / ancestry? What superpower would you pick? Favorite fictional planet? What is the most obscure nerd-reference you could name a child? What science would you like to work in? Worst retcon of all time? What cheesy/old geek show needs a reboot? Superman vs Goku? The Empire vs The Borg? Justice League vs The Avengers? Congrats on completing Level 486! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    1 Std. 29 Min.
  7. 16. MÄRZ

    Laugh It Up Fuzzballs (Ep. 485) - Le Poopshoot a trois flous

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is another poopshoot but now with the whole fuzzy trio. The Marshall, Blue, and I had a fun bro down random convo which included how Poppy Palps named Vader, the Fiio Snowsky Disc, SpaceHey, Sam Witwer on liking things in a critical world, Big Bird on the Challenger, Tokusatsu super sentai going on hiatus, the Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog, the Far Cry series at Amazon, video game talk, the Seagulls song, Monster Hunter stories, and more. Congrats on completing Level 485! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    1 Std. 17 Min.
  8. 11. MÄRZ

    Laugh It Up Fuzzballs (Ep. 484) - Marveling at all the shows

    Welcome to the place where we get to let our geek flags fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. This level of the podcast is what inevitably happens when the fuzzy trio is back in action. We rank things and this time it was all the Marvel shows. A Top 4 and one bad plus a bonus round. Enjoy! #4 X-Men ‘97 / Werewolf by Night / Agatha All Along #3 Agent Carter / Daredevil / Wonder Man #2 WandaVision / Luke Cage / Loki #1 Legion / The Punisher / Moon Knight Bad - Inhumans / Secret Invasion / Iron Fist Extra -  Hawkeye / Cloak & Dagger / Ms. MarvelCongrats on completing Level 484! Feel free to contact me on social media (@wookieeriot). You can also reach the show by e-mail, laughitupfuzzballpodcast@gmail.com. All other links are easily findable on linktr.ee/laughitupfuzzball for merch, the Facebook group, etc. I'd love to hear from you. Subscribe to the feed on Spotify, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, or any of the apps which pull from those sources. Go do your thing so I can keep doing mine. If you feel so inclined, drop a positive rating or comment on those apps. Ratings help others find the madness. Tell your friends, geekery is always better with peers. Thank YOU for being a part of this hilarity! There’s a plethora of ways to comment about the show and I look forward to seeing your thoughts, comments, and ideas. May the force be with us all, thanks for stopping by, you stay classy, be excellent to each other and party on dudes! TTFN… Wookiee out!

    2 Std. 19 Min.

Info

A weekly podcast. A place to let your geek flag fly and talk about all things geek. Basically a fuzzy guide to life, the universe, and everything but mostly geek stuff. A journey through some geek news, comics, The Simpsons, Star Wars, and whatever randomness finds its way onto the recording. Welcome!