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  1. They Want the Rhythm but They Don't Want the Blues | Maul, Music & Protoman's Return

    5H AGO

    They Want the Rhythm but They Don't Want the Blues | Maul, Music & Protoman's Return

    GeekCypha 458They Want the Rhythm but They Don't Want the Blues | Maul, Music & Protoman's Return Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: The energy is high this week as Janessa and Dave make their long-awaited return to the mic, just in time for a packed session with Protoman. The squad breaks down the latest wins from Free Comic Book Day and explores the dark side of the Force with a look into Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord. Things get real during the main course, as the crew unpacks the trend of artists like Jelly Roll and Post Malone using Hip Hop as a springboard before pivoting to more "palatable" country lanes once the clout is secured. To wrap things up, we look at the rise of microdramas and vertical content, analyzing why heavy hitters like Issa Rae and Kevin Hart are betting big on short-form storytelling. Press play for a raw conversation on culture, gatekeeping, and the changing landscape of digital media. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Doc @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 40m
  2. Piccolo's Cape is Flowing | FCBD, ProtoMan, NYC Doc & Geek News

    APR 30

    Piccolo's Cape is Flowing | FCBD, ProtoMan, NYC Doc & Geek News

    GeekCypha 457 Piccolo's Cape is Flowing | FCBD, ProtoMan, NYC Doc & Geek News Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: GeekCypha brings a heavy-hitting lineup starting with Montreal’s own @TransformersSlagPodcast host "Protoman" , who breaks down the hype surrounding Free Comic Book Day and those must-have Mega Man X exclusives. The energy shifts from the page to the courtroom as we break down the wild story of a Singaporean man facing nearly a decade behind bars for leaking The Legend of Aang on Paramount+. Big screen news keeps the momentum going with the unexpected revival of Quentin Tarantino’s Django/Zorro crossover at Sony, while we give flowers to Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur for securing a historic Peabody Award even as the series reaches its conclusion. It’s a bittersweet week for TV fans as we process the sudden cancellation of The Boys spinoff Gen V after just two seasons, but Donnie Yen provides the perfect pick-me-up with a sleek first look at his John Wick spinoff, Caine, which is officially moving into production. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Doc @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 22m
  3. With All Due Disrespect | Elden Ring Casting, Invincible Finale & Clayface Trailer Reaction

    APR 23

    With All Due Disrespect | Elden Ring Casting, Invincible Finale & Clayface Trailer Reaction

    GeekCypha 456 With All Due Disrespect | Elden Ring Casting, Invincible Finale & Clayface Trailer Reaction Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: Episode 456 of GeekCypha is keeping it 100 with a heavy rotation of trailer reactions and hot takes that’ll have your group chat buzzing. We kick things off with the long-awaited Coyote vs. Acme look, seeing if the legal battle behind the scenes actually translated into a win on screen. Then, we pivot to the Lands Between to dissect the Elden Ring casting choices and get honest about the "git gud" gatekeeping that makes these games a beautiful nightmare. Things get a little messy when we look at the Clayface teaser, especially since the overlap between the DCU and Matt Reeves’ universe is still doing entirely too much. We’re also putting Wrestlemania 42 on blast for feeling like one long ad break—honestly, "Commercialmania" was nasty work—before finally losing our minds over the Invincible Season 4 finale. If there’s one thing we learned this week, it’s that in Thicc Eve we trust. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Brian @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Tetteh @⁠satori_ossom⁠  ⁃ Mike @badbadprettygood ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 33m
  4. Euphoria’s Identity Crisis | Superman Sequel Casting,  Avatar Leaks & Megaman Legends

    APR 16

    Euphoria’s Identity Crisis | Superman Sequel Casting, Avatar Leaks & Megaman Legends

    GeekCypha 455 Euphoria’s Identity Crisis | Superman Sequel Casting, Avatar Leaks & Megaman Legends Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: GeekCypha Episode 455 brings the heat as we tackle the timeline's current favorite punching bag: is the Euphoria hate actually justified, and why does it feel like the fans won't let the series grow up? We’re also talking major casting wins with Gen V and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina star Jaz Sinclair confirmed for Montreal Comiccon, alongside Adria Arjona securing the bag as Maxima in DC Studios’ upcoming Superman: Man Of Tomorrow. The media landscape is moving completely unhinged right now, from The Audacity dropping its premiere in a wild 21-part TikTok rollout, to Saturday Night Live officially shifting its Canadian broadcast over to CTV and Crave. Speaking of SNL, we shine a light on Colman Domingo’s heartfelt curtain speech dedicated to little boys & girls in inner cities. On the movie front, horror fans are eating good with Osgood Perkins and Nicolas Cage linking up for a new Longlegs movie at Paramount, though that same studio is catching serious heat for messing up the highly anticipated The Legend of Aang leak. We also air out some long-overdue grievances—mainly why Nickelodeon needs to finally let Spongebob rest in peace—before unpacking the gritty street-level action of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Episode 5, turning the pages of Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, and taking a heavy nostalgia trip by booting up the PS1 classic Megaman Legends on the PS3. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Brian @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Tetteh @⁠satori_ossom⁠  ⁃ Mike @badbadprettygood ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 27m
  5. In Defense of Homelander | The Boys, Invincible & Daredevil Born Again Reviews

    APR 9

    In Defense of Homelander | The Boys, Invincible & Daredevil Born Again Reviews

    GeekCypha 454 In Defense of Homelander | The Boys, Invincible & Daredevil Born Again Reviews Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: GeekCypha 454 kicks off with the kind of reunion that makes the internet stop scrolling: Mike Colter and Finn Jones finally crossing paths with Krysten Ritter on the Daredevil: Born Again set. That Defenders-era energy is officially back, and we’re breaking down what this means for the streets of the MCU alongside the latest Born Again Season 2, Episode 4 developments. We also look at Marvel’s pivot toward prestige storytelling now that the brilliant minds behind Beef and The Bear are officially steering the X-Men script—a move that signals a massive shift for the mutant debut. From the high-stakes chaos in Invincible Season 4, Episode 6 to the final stretch of The Boys and the undead momentum of Marvel Zombies, the lineup is heavy. We’re also checking the pulse of the DCU as casting rumors heat up for the Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow, with Adria Arjona, Grace Van Patten, and Sydney Chandler testing for Maxima. To wrap things up, we look at how you might land a role in a PlayStation Studios title via Playerbase, Apple TV+’s continued sci-fi dominance with the Dark Matter Season 2 return date, and why France’s new World Cup anthem, “Imbattables” by Crystalo, is a mandatory addition to your rotation. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Brian @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Tetteh @⁠satori_ossom⁠  ⁃ Mike @badbadprettygood ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 35m
  6. Batman vs. Spider-Man, Daredevil: Born Again S2 & Invincible S4 Reactions

    APR 2

    Batman vs. Spider-Man, Daredevil: Born Again S2 & Invincible S4 Reactions

    GeekCypha 453 Batman vs. Spider-Man, Daredevil: Born Again S2 & Invincible S4 Reactions Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: GeekCypha is here and we're chopping it up about everything from real-world space travel to the most heated comic matchups. We kick things off reacting to the historic Artemis II launch before settling a classic barbershop debate: who is actually walking away with the win in a street fight between Batman and Spider-Man? The hot takes keep rolling as we lay out the undeniable truth that One Piece is to anime fans exactly what Grey’s Anatomy is to white women, Sesame Street is to little kids, and Coronation Street is to our parents—a lifestyle. Heavy nostalgia hits the mic when we revisit the original Ghostwriter series on PBS to finally ask why THAT ending? With the Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 premiere officially locked for June 25th, it’s only right we step back into the trenches for the ultimate Korra conversation, because everybody knows you either fiercely defend her or absolutely can't stand her. We round out the week getting into the gritty action in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, episodes 2 and 3, and talk through the latest from the Invincible animated series. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Doc @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 37m
  7. Jessica, Where'd You Get Them Yams? | Geek News & Daredevil's Back!

    MAR 26

    Jessica, Where'd You Get Them Yams? | Geek News & Daredevil's Back!

    GeekCypha 452 Jessica, Where'd You Get Them Yams? | Geek News & Daredevil's Back! Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: This week on GeekCypha brought heavy news, bold questions, and plenty of screen-time predictions as we talked about Sam Kieth—creator of The Maxx and Sandman—passing at 63, and what that means for the worlds he helped shape. We also kicked around the state of sci-fi franchises and whether IPs like Dune really need remakes of the older stories we already know, especially as studios keep chasing “new” with familiar bones. Then we got into the messy reality of tech and entertainment when Sora’s app goes dark and Disney steps back from the deal—plus the industry moves that keep stacking up: Michael Mando joining the upcoming Gundam movie from Netflix and Legendary, and Punisher: One Last Kill landing just one week after the Daredevil Season 2 finale on May 12. Wonder Man Season 2 is confirmed too, but we had to ask the real question—do we actually need it? The episode didn’t slow down, because Star Trek: Starfleet Academy getting canceled after two seasons raised bigger conversations about where legacy brands go when the hype fades, while Stephen Colbert preparing a Lord of the Rings script based on “Fog on the Barrow-Downs” sounds like a whole new kind of prestige. We capped it with production buzz on the John Wick spinoff about Blind Assassin Caine under Donnie Yen’s direction, and we ended the night with a quick, thoughtful conversation sparked by Tetteh’s question—then we circled back to Season 2 Episode 1 of Daredevil: Born Again to see what it’s setting up next. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Doc @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 26m
  8. Nap-a-holic Sinners & the Search for Timothee’s Oscar

    MAR 19

    Nap-a-holic Sinners & the Search for Timothee’s Oscar

    GeekCypha 451 Nap-a-holic Sinners & the Search for Timothee’s Oscar Video Available on Our Site - ⁠GeekCypha.com Description: GeekCypha 451 is officially here, and the culture is celebrating historic wins this week. We are covering the incredible Oscar night for Sinners, breaking down the well-deserved hardware for Ryan Coogler, Autumn Durald Arkpaw, and Michael B. Jordan—alongside the fallout as Lore'l’s viral criticism of MBJ made the rounds yet again. But that wasn’t the only win, as we highlight the NFB’s 12th Oscar for The Girl Who Cried Pearls. From there, we look ahead to Aldis Hodge’s return in Cross Season 3 and wrap our minds around the news that Michaela Coel is adapting Bloodsport for A24. The news cycle has been chaotic, from Sarah Michelle Gellar naming names about the dead Buffy reboot and Val Kilmer acting from beyond, to Jon Bernthal’s unparalleled anti-nap energy. Finally, we weigh in on the Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer, the Dune: Part Three teaser, and the essential Invincible comic issues you need to read before Season 4. Share your thoughts, theories and reactions with us using #GeekCypha. -- Catch Our Streams Every Wednesday @ 7.15PM ET on YouTube, Twitch or Kick ----------------------------- Follow Us on Spotify - ⁠http://bit.ly/GeekCy⁠ Review Us on iTunes - ⁠http://bit.ly/iGeekCy⁠ ----------------------------- Follow Us on So⁠cials⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠YouTube ⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ -----------------------------  Follow The Host: ⁃ Doc @⁠BrianHolidae⁠  ⁃ Wendel @⁠JawzD⁠  ⁃ Dave @⁠merc_witta_mouth⁠  ⁃ Skinny @⁠actionfiggyskinny⁠ ⁃ Ness @⁠⁠woahitsness ----------------------------- Intro & Outro Music Track: "Distant Fires" Music provided by https://slip.stream Free Download / Stream: https://get.slip.stream/PNO1iG #Geekcypha Logo by @⁠BrianHolidae from BrianHolidae.com⁠

    1h 33m

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