Gobbledygeek episode 96, “Talking Turkey: Ernest Cline,” is available for listening or download right here. This week, Paul and AJ are honored to sit down with Ernie Cline, author of the New York Times bestselling science fiction novel Ready Player One, which arrives in paperback on June 5. The three of them have a pretty [...]
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Listen to Episode 96, “Talking Turkey: Ernest Cline”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged alamo drafthouse, books, ernest cline, ernie cline, fanboys, film, gobbledygeek, interview, libsyn, literature, movies, new york times, podcast, ready player one, sci-fi, science fiction, the avengers on May 12, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Listen to Episode 70, “Join Us”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged apple, books, ethan gilsdorf, evil dead, fantasy freaks and gaming geeks, film, formspring, gobbledygeek, halloween, jane eyre, john carpenter, libsyn, literature, mia wasikowska, michael fassbender, movies, podcast, sam raimi, steve jobs, the evil dead, the thing on October 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Gobbledygeek episode 70, “Join Us,” is available for listening or download right here. This week, we get sad and silly. First, the boys say goodbye to Apple founder and tech visionary Steve Jobs. Then, to keep anyone from taking them too seriously, they kick off this year’s Gobbledygeek Halloween (Gobbledy’ween?) Film Festival with a ribald [...]
Listen to Episode 69, “Nerdgasm”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged books, drive, ernest cline, evil dead, film, formspring, gobbledygeek, libsyn, literature, movies, podcast, ready player one, terri, the evil dead on October 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Gobbledygeek episode 69, “Nerdgasm,” is available for listening or download right here. This week, Paul and AJ discuss Ernest Cline’s new book Ready Player One, which may as well be the geek manifesto of 2011. Dystopian future, an evil corporation, an immersive virtual world, 80′s pop culture references out the wazoo…yeah, it pretty much covers [...]
Listen to Episode 63, “Mise-en-Scène”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged books, comic books, comics, film, formspring, gobbledygeek, graphic novels, libsyn, literature, movies, podcast, television, the smurfs, tv on August 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Gobbledygeek episode 63, “Mise-en-Scène,” is available for listening or download right here. Have you ever been inexplicably, powerfully moved by a scene in a film? Has there ever been a moment in your favorite television series that captivated you beyond all explanation? Have you found yourself so strongly identifying with a paragraph, page, or chapter [...]
Listen to Episode 49, “Wow”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged books, computer games, dvd releases, film, formspring, gobbledygeek, hanna, hobo with a shotgun, libsyn, lich king, literature, mmorpg, movies, music, pc games, podcast, ray davies, rock, see my friends, source code, south park, standard action, television, the green hornet, tv, twilight, video games, webseries, world of warcraft on April 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Gobbledygeek episode 49, “Wow,” is available for listening or download right here. Is your knowledge of World of Warcraft limited to South Park? Boy, have we got a show for you! Like they did last year with Twilight, Paul and AJ turn to a special guest to explain a geek phenomenon they have little to [...]
Stephen King May Pen an Episode of ‘The Walking Dead’
Posted in TV News, tagged amc, american movie classics, books, comic books, comics, film, frank darabont, full dark no stars, graphic novels, horror, joe hill, literature, movies, robert kirkman, stephen king, television, the green mile, the mist, the shawshank redemption, the walking dead, the woman in the room, tv, zombies on March 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Walking Dead: great pilot, good show, could be better. And if you want your horror series to get better, who do you sign on to write an episode? Stephen King, of course. We here at Gobbledygeek (at least the half that’s me) are huge fans of King, and think this news couldn’t be much [...]
Listen to Episode 42, “Life, the Universe, and Gobbledygeek”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged animation, books, conversations with woody allen, deep thought, documentary, eric lax, film, formspring, gobbledygeek, hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, kanye west, libsyn, literature, movies, music, my beautiful dark twisted fantasy, podcast, rush, the illusionist, waiting for superman, woody allen on February 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Gobbledygeek episode 42, “Life, the Universe, and Gobbledygeek” is available for listening or download right here. Paul and AJ celebrate the meaning of life, the universe, and everything by offering up their Deep Thought on how to approach this week’s show. Which, of course, is to fly by the seat of their pants and just [...]
Download Episode 40, “Etewaf”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged bob dylan, books, comic books, comics, dvd, dvds, etewaf, film, gobbledygeek, graphic novels, joss whedon, libsyn, literature, megamind, movies, music, neil gaiman, podcast, return of the dapper men, richard kelly, robert plant, television, tv, watership down on February 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Gobbledygeek episode 40, “Etewaf,” is available for download right here. This week, we discuss how certain creators gain or break our trust as audience members, and how far we’d be willing to follow them into the abyss. Those discussed include Richard Kelly, Neil Gaiman, Joss Whedon, Bob Dylan, and Robert Plant, among others. Following that, [...]
