The Lazy Geeks

The Lazy Geeks
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The Lazy Geeks

Join The Lazy Geeks, with host Steven Vargas, who examines many of the headlines of the past week in geek culture (including entertainment, comics, gaming, tech, politics, and others under the geek umbrella) and get into the truth. Taking away all the clickbait elements. Trying to bring a little sanity to this insane world. New episodes are released every Tuesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 11/06/2023

    Listen with Adblockers

    It’s been a busy week. Lots of Marvel news, and DC news that should not have been as big of a surprise as it was. Marvel was done dirty by a bogus Variety article, and this whole adblocker/YouTube problem.   Shownotes: Follow-Up: Marvel Hires its First Showrunner (The Lazy Geeks)   News: 1- Disney Buys Comcast Stake in Hulu (The Hollywood Reporter) 2- Superman & Lois Season 4 to be Final Season (Deadline) 3- HBO Ad-Free Legacy to Lose 4K Access (Engadget)   Main Topic: The YouTube Ad-Blocker Problem    Douchebags of the Week: Variety and the Marvel Piece   Wanna Donate: Donations will allow us to remain ad-free and expand our content. Donate to our PayPal Cash App: $TheGenXer Venmo: @thelazygeeks_1010     Music By: "What You Want" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Listen to Our Other Shows: The Away Team: Apple Podcasts/Spotify Push Pin Theorist: Apple Podcasts/Spotify   Contact Us: The Blog: The Lazy Geeks Social Media: Facebook/Instagram/YouTube/TikTok Threads: @thelazygeeks Mail: thelazygeeksnetwork@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min

  2. 10/30/2023

    The Marvel Problem

    The Lazy Geeks Podcast has returned. Steven is doing this solo discussing the news of the week and some other things. Enjoy our new episodes every Monday. News: 1- Apple TV, Arcade and More Price Increase (9to5Mac) 2- YouTube Demonitizes SSSniperwolf (Polygon) 3- PS5 Slim External Disc Drive Requires Online 'Pairing' (ArsTechnica)   Main Topic: What People Get Wrong About Marvel (The Direct) Douchebags of the Week: House Republicans   Wanna Donate: Donations will allow us to remain ad-free and expand our content. Donate to our PayPal Cash App: $TheGenXer Venmo: @thelazygeeks_1010 Music By: "What You Want" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Listen to Our Other Shows: The Away Team: Apple Podcasts/Spotify The Gen-Xer Pod: Apple Podcasts/Spotify A Christian Reformed: Apple Podcast/Spotify You Remember Wrong: Apple Podcast/Spotify   Contact Us: The Blog: The Lazy Geeks Social Media: Facebook/Instagram/YouTube/TikTok Threads: @thelazygeeks Mail: thelazygeeksnetwork@gmail.com   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min

  3. SEASON 14 TRAILER

    Special Announcement

    The Lazy Geeks have a special announcement regarding this show and The Away Team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min
  4. The Time Has Come

    12/06/2022

    The Time Has Come

    The time has come, people. If you read my blog post last week, you know this is our final episode of The Lazy Geeks podcast. We are moving on from it, and have launched our replacement show, The Truly Pointless Podcast. If it sounds familiar it’s because we did it before. All 28 episodes of that previous series are available. We will drop new episodes in January. As for this show, it was fun. Hope you enjoyed it and follow us on our next step. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.   Shownotes: Opening: Series Finale New Future "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special" Review Trailers: Indiana Jones 5, GotG Vol. 3, and Transformers: Beast Wars   What We Did This Week: Adam: Quit my job Walmart Spider-Man   Steven: Put Up the Christmas Tree w/ Some Lights Started Watching Christmas Movies     News: Disney to Sell to Apple - The Lazy Geeks and Apple Response DC Comics to Connect Across All Platforms - Complex New Chrome to Kill Ad-Block Extensions - Ars Technica   Douchebags of the Week: Steven: Florida Sherriff Wants "Ass Cheeks" Adam: Liver King is the KING OF LIES   Donate to the Beer Fund: Donate to our PayPal   Music: "What You Want" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Other Lazy Geeks Productions: The Away Team: Apple Podcasts, Spotify   Contact Us: Blog: https://thelazygeeks.com/ Email: themailbag@thelazygeeks.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @thelazygeeks   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 34m
  5. The Chaos Goes On

    11/21/2022

    The Chaos Goes On

    We are back with our final episode for November. This oversized show should help you get through the holiday weekend. There is a whole lot of crazy this week and that doesn’t even include us.   Shownotes: Opening: RIP Jason David Frank - Deadline Thanksgiving Coming Up   What We Did This Week: Adam: Helped my friend move Wife started second job   Steven: Baked Cookies and Brownies Retooled The Gen-Xer Pod Switched back to Chromecast with Google TV     News: Twitter Chaos Still Raging On - The Lazy Geeks FTX Had a Rough Week - The Lazy Geeks Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced to Over 11 Years - Engadget   Douchebags of the Week: Steven: When in Doubt, Blame Alex Jones Adam: Kari Lake - Everything   Donate to the Beer Fund: Donate to our PayPal   Music: "What You Want" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Other Lazy Geeks Productions: The Away Team: Apple Podcasts, Spotify   Contact Us: Blog: https://thelazygeeks.com/ Email: themailbag@thelazygeeks.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @thelazygeeks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 17m
  6. The Dark Knight Passes

    11/15/2022

    The Dark Knight Passes

    A day late but a few bucks short. This week, a Dark Knight passes. We discover what a $8 paid service could hurt a real company on Twitter. And two crappy people what they deserve.   Shownotes: Opening: Kevin Conroy Passes Taking Credit for the Demise of Dr. Oz   What We Did This Week: Adam: Saw Black Panther 2 Finished a house we were demoing Started playing Mass Effect…I think Washer and Dryer coming on Wednesday   Steven: Got the Despecialized Star Wars Trilogy Grabbing Some Movies Watched Weird Al Movie Enjoying the Cold Weather   News: How Could Paid Verification Go Wrong? - Engadget Can't Just be a Racist Anymore - HuffPost Sometimes the Universe is Amazing - Variety   Douchebags of the Week: Steven: And Just Like That, Tyson Prices Went Up Adam: Everyone but the victim is a DB   Donate to the Beer Fund: Donate to our PayPal   Music: "What You Want" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Other Lazy Geeks Productions: The Away Team: Apple Podcasts, Spotify   Contact Us: Blog: https://thelazygeeks.com/ Email: themailbag@thelazygeeks.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @thelazygeeks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 43m
  7. Turn Back Time

    11/07/2022

    Turn Back Time

    The guys are back. This week, Steven gains an hour, while nothing changes for Adam. They review Black Adam, new Lazy Geeks social media, Netflix with ads has issues, price hikes for TV streaming, and Warner Bros. wants more Harry Potter. And some other stuff.   For complete links to the stories in this episode, check out the blog thelazygeeks.com   Donate to the Beer Fund: Donate to our PayPal   Music: "What You Want" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Other Lazy Geeks Productions: The Away Team: Apple Podcasts, Spotify   Contact Us: Blog: https://thelazygeeks.com/ Email: themailbag@thelazygeeks.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @thelazygeeks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 1m
  8. Spooky Pumpkin Time

    11/01/2022

    Spooky Pumpkin Time

    Our Halloween episode he here! The guys discuss if they have any plans for the spooky day. Kayne has a bad week, while a pair of trailers dropped. Superman is back, and Musk takes over Twitter. Plus, the media gets pranked and a winner for “Mommy of the Year” award. For complete links to the stories in this episode, check out the blog thelazygeeks.com Donate to the Beer Fund: Donate to our PayPal Music: "Whatcha Want" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Other Lazy Geeks Productions: The Away Team: Apple Podcasts, Spotify Contact Us: Blog: https://thelazygeeks.com/ Email: themailbag@thelazygeeks.com Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @thelazygeeks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 18m
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Join The Lazy Geeks, with host Steven Vargas, who examines many of the headlines of the past week in geek culture (including entertainment, comics, gaming, tech, politics, and others under the geek umbrella) and get into the truth. Taking away all the clickbait elements. Trying to bring a little sanity to this insane world. New episodes are released every Tuesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    The Lazy Geeks
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    462
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Lazy Geeks
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