Geek History Lesson

Jason Inman & Ashley Victoria Robinson
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Geek History Lesson

Not just another geek podcast, Geek History Lesson guides you through the fictional biography of pop culture characters! Diving deep into the history of superhero, film, tv and comic book characters. Each episode hosts Jason Inman and Ashley Victoria Robinson will have animated debates, recommended reading and bad impressions. Enter your mind university! You’ll geek out, grin and learn!

  1. Star Trek's Best & Worst Episodes

    1 DAY AGO

    Star Trek's Best & Worst Episodes

    Support the brave Los Angeles Firefighters and emergency personnel tackling the LA Wildfires here: https://supportlafd.org/ Boldly go where no podcast has gone before! In this episode of Geek History Lesson, we’re diving into Star Trek’s best and worst episodes across the entire franchise. Whether you’re a lifelong Trekkie or brand new to the final frontier, we’ll help you find the perfect episode to start your journey. From the groundbreaking brilliance of The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine to the occasional missteps of The Original Series and beyond, we explore the highs and lows of Star Trek’s incredible legacy. This episode also celebrates the upcoming Star Trek: Section 31 movie hits Paramount Plus on January 24, 2025 and did you know?... Jason worked on it! Set your phasers to fun and join us for this ultimate Trek-filled adventure! For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    1h 16m
  2. Godzilla 70th Anniversary Retrospective (Fanbase Feature Crossover)

    7 JAN

    Godzilla 70th Anniversary Retrospective (Fanbase Feature Crossover)

    Celebrate the legacy of Japanese icon, Godzilla, as Ashley Victoria Robinson joins the fine folks of the Fanbase Weekly podcast for a special episode of Fanbase Features! Together they discuss the power of Godzilla as a monster movie, perfecting the kaiju genre, the lessons that can be gleaned from it as modern day Western viewers, and try to crack the code on why American movie studios can't adapt this modern Eastern myth. Featuring: Bryant Dillon, Jack Phoenix, and Matthew Noe For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    1h 57m
  3. TEX MEN Ep 2 - X-Men 97 Episode 1 & Holiday Special

    24/12/2024

    TEX MEN Ep 2 - X-Men 97 Episode 1 & Holiday Special

    After months of "technical difficulties", the second episode of TEX MEN is finally here! Tex Willerman and Kurt Wagner, the incredible NIGHTCRAWLER are back, and this time they’re joined by Tex’s old buddy, the mysterious and questionably real Redd Crimson. Together, they dive into the long-awaited first episode of X-Men '97, but don’t worry, it’s not all mutant drama. Tex also drops some fun facts, like how Google was founded, how planes stay in the air and why Sacramento, California is apparently the greatest city in the United States (we’re as confused as you are).It’s a Geek History Lesson holiday special packed with geeky goodness, questionable tangents, and enough chaos to make Wolverine lose his cool. Featuring: Omar Najam Grab some eggnog, put on your Cyclops visor, and let’s do this! For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    47 min
  4. Batgirl (Cassandra Cain)

    17/12/2024

    Batgirl (Cassandra Cain)

    Step into the world of Gotham City as we shine a spotlight on Cassandra Cain, one of the most iconic and fascinating Batgirls in DC Comics history! In this episode, we explore her origins as the daughter of assassins David Cain and Lady Shiva, her journey to becoming Batgirl, and her incredible evolution into one of the most skilled fighters in the DC Universe. From her days in the No Man’s Land storyline to her time as Orphan in the Rebirth era, we’ll dive deep into her character development, key story arcs, and why Cassandra Cain remains a fan-favorite Batgirl. Additional research by Meredith Harris. For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    1h 1m
  5. Werewolves

    10/12/2024

    Werewolves

    Unleash the beast and join us as we howl into the fascinating world of werewolves in pop culture! From their ancient folklore origins to their terrifying transformations on the big screen, we’ll explore the myths, legends, and iconic portrayals of these shapeshifting creatures. Discover how werewolves have evolved over time, from classic horror films to modern TV shows and beyond. Whether you're a fan of The Wolf Man, Teen Wolf, or the werewolves of Twilight, this episode dives deep into the enduring appeal of these legendary creatures. Additional writing and research by Diego Anthony Nuñez For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    1 hr
  6. Superman Family MEGA EPISODE (Jon Kent, Superboy Conner Kent, Jimmy Olsen, Our Superman Timeline & Top Supergirl Stories)

    03/12/2024

    Superman Family MEGA EPISODE (Jon Kent, Superboy Conner Kent, Jimmy Olsen, Our Superman Timeline & Top Supergirl Stories)

    Welcome to a super-sized celebration of the Superman Family as we mark the final season of Superman and Lois! In this MEGA EPISODE, we're soaring through the legacy of the Man of Steel and his extraordinary allies. Join us as we dive into the stories of Jon Kent (#356), Connor Kent (#336), and the ever-loyal Jimmy Olsen (#181). We'll also explore our meticulously crafted Superman Timeline (#328) and countdown the Top 5 Supergirl Stories (#215). But that's not all—special guests Cameron Cuffe from Krypton and Sterling Gates, writer for Supergirl and The Flash, join us to share their insights and love for the Superman universe. For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    5h 47m
  7. Batman Villains MEGA EPISODE 2 (Mask of the Phantasm, Riddler, Talia Al Ghul, Clayface & Ra's Al Ghul)

    28/11/2024

    Batman Villains MEGA EPISODE 2 (Mask of the Phantasm, Riddler, Talia Al Ghul, Clayface & Ra's Al Ghul)

    Prepare for a Bat-tastic journey into the shadows with our Geek History Lesson MEGA EPISODE on Batman's Villains Part 2! (A perfect side dish for your Thanksgiving Day and Travels!) This extra-long episode delves into the dark and twisted minds of Gotham's most notorious foes, featuring in-depth explorations of Mask of the Phantasm, the Riddler, Talia al Ghul, Clayface, and Ra’s al Ghul. Join us as we welcome an incredible lineup of special guests, including The Arkham Sessions Podcast crew, Mask of the Phantasm co-director Eric Radomski, acclaimed Batman writer Tom King, and Batgirl writer Brenden Fletcher. Discover the secrets, motivations, and legacies of these iconic villains in an episode that no Batman fan can afford to miss! For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    4h 23m
  8. The Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)

    26/11/2024

    The Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)

    Celebrate the launch of Wicked by diving into the fascinating life of L. Frank Baum, the mastermind author behind The Wizard of Oz. Join us as we explore Baum's theatrical past, his surprising love for South Dakota, and even his unexpected venture into the chicken business! Uncover the unique experiences that shaped the creator of one of the most beloved fantasy worlds in literature. For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/ Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/ Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

    14 min
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Not just another geek podcast, Geek History Lesson guides you through the fictional biography of pop culture characters! Diving deep into the history of superhero, film, tv and comic book characters. Each episode hosts Jason Inman and Ashley Victoria Robinson will have animated debates, recommended reading and bad impressions. Enter your mind university! You’ll geek out, grin and learn!

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  • Creator
    Jason Inman & Ashley Victoria Robinson
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2025
  • Episodes
    559
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Jason Inman
  • Show Website
    Geek History Lesson

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