At the Pop Insider, we’re always on the hunt for new ways for you to #FuelYourFandom with the best in the pop culture universe. In the We Be Geeks Podcast Collective Weekly Roundup, we showcase a curated selection of podcasts for many interests. Whether you’re into Star Wars or Marvel, classic sci-fi, music, movies, comics, books, food, or just about anything in between, we think you’ll find something to love! These weekly podcasts also feature great conversations with special guests, including many of the creators and talent behind the content you love. And you just might catch a few members of the Pop Insider editorial team making appearances as well. We liked these shows so much, we joined the Geeks as a presenting sponsor!
Here’s what’s happening this week:
We Be Geeks 358: “Return Of The Orca With David Bigelow”
On this bonus episode, the Dashing Duo welcomes a special guest, Dave Bigelow who is building his own version of The Orca — the famed boat from Jaws.
Bigelow gives Mike and Derrick the full details about the process of building the ship as an exact replica of the original, his love of sharks, and his experience as a young extra on the set of the original Jaws.
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Mighty Marvel Geeks Issue 303: “Now That’s A Sentinel”
Fall in, Field Agents! Marvel writer Tom Rasch joins the Intrepid Trio in the Lair this week.
Rasch serves up details on his creator-owned properties that are influenced by Marvel Legends; his love of sci-fi and Starlog magazines; his time with Marvel; how SDCC changed his life; and how a new documentary about his life will tie it all together.
Hit play, true believers, and crank it up!
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Wookie Radio 172: “Smuggling Droids With Dan-O”
The Smugglers Three are joined by Dan Florez from the Dan-O channel on YouTube.
The group faces off in a round of “Smugglers Feud” followed by a Florez’ backstory with the Dan-O channel. The crew also discussed “Bounty Hunting” through Batuu, Droid building, and how custom phone and smartwatch cases are created for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.
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Geek Watch One Issue No. 252: “Pop Inside Comic-Con”
This week, the GW1 crew is joined by James Zahn, senior editor of the Pop Insider, the Toy Book, and the Toy Insider to discuss Comic-Con@Home.
On the show, Zahn shares details on all the latest toys from Comic-Con International: San Diego (SDCC) and how the convention going virtual could affect the industry.
Meanwhile, Miss Dawn shares details on more than a dozen panels and discusses what’s worth watching and what surprises might lie in store. and let’s us know what’s worth catching and whether any surprises have come along.
Additionally, Toy Talk includes Hasbro’s G.I. Joe, Wild Hair Creations’ Virus Smasher, and the latest numbers and insight into how the toy industry is faring amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The New England Society Of Geeks 68: “The Hype Check On Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse”
This week, the Society introduces a new segment entitled “The Hype Check.”
In the first installment, Derrick takes a look at a specific piece of media that he had previously avoided due to the massive hype surrounding it and reviews said media to see if it lives up to the hype.
For this inaugural edition of The Hype Check, Derrick reviews Spider-Man: Into The Spider-verse.
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Keepers Of The Fringe 148: “Schrodinger’s Vigoda … You’re A Little Low On The Lando There”
This week, the Keepers return to discuss crazy movies and ’80s cartoons.
But wait, there’s more! The Keepers serve up details on the new dates for James Cameron’s Avatar 2 and the next three Star Wars films; the third season of The Boys and a Paper Girls series coming to Amazon Prime; Easter Eggs hidden in the Ghost Of Tsushima game; and the latest on Bill and Ted Face the Music. And yes, weird cartoons.
Crank it up!
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BONUS EPISODES
This week, the We Be Geeks Podcast Collective delivers extra episodes for maximum pop culture goodness!
We Be Geeks 359: “Carnival Age Guessing With Dwight Turner”
On this bonus episode, the Dashing Duo welcomes actor Dwight Turner to the podcast.
Turner discusses some of his many roles and growing up in Kentucky all while deftly avoiding Mike and Derrick’s attempts to discover his actual age.
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Mighty Marvel Geeks Issue 303: “Now That’s A Sentinel”
Bonus round, Field Agents!
This episode is all about the latest barrage of must-have Marvel merch!
Hit play, true believers, and crank it up!
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