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Episode #63 The Excellent Journey of Bill & Ted

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ad9ui-bbe6db Time for a rather non-heinous discussion about to great gentlemen, Bill S. Preston Esquire and Ted “Theodore” Logan who are the Wyld Stallions. The classic Bill & Ted movie series is about to possibly take a new turn with a third installment coming soon. Hope we can continue to say: “Be Excellent to each…

Dark Phoenix: Out of the Dark and Into the Grey

By G. P. Avants Growth is a necessary part of life though it more often than not painful. Ask the X-Men and women. They have struggles to be recognized not just as odd, different, and scary, but intelligent, caring, and heroic individuals. The world has moved from fearing them and trying to extinguish their kind…

Episode #62 The Fandom Universe

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dunj5-bbe692 It only took 62 episodes for us to define our multiple fandom podcast. Sometimes it takes a little time to get your traction. If you are a neek who loves more than one fandom and the characters that inhabit them, then this podcast is for you.

Khan!

“KHAN! How can one man’s name strike a different emotional response in three different people?” By G. P. Avants With a new revival of the Star Trek franchise I have been dabbling into the series and feature films again. Since we at God Among Geeks and Neekology 101 love to explore the character of…

Episode #61 Oh, What a Spiderverse We Weave.

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-psvjy-b9bfd7 This must be the season of Spiderman. Spiderman into the Spiderverse has introduced us to not one, but multiple versions of the friendly neighborhood web head. In this episode we will talk about this latest superhero installment and how it is connected to the larger Spiderverse.

Verily, A New Hope

“A Fan-Fiction with an Old World Twist: William Shakespeare’s Star Wars. They did say Star Wars was was a space opera. So this is a perfect meshing.” By G. P. Avants Maybe this was an answer to prayer for Star Wars fans. The door for fan-fiction has swung open again allowing faithful fans to ply their…

Is Borg Coexistence Futile?

“Could we have prevented the Borg invasion? Did it have to turn out like this? Most of humankind was assimilated into the Borg collective and now man can’t function without the assistance of technology.” By G.P. Avants If only we rejected the idea that the Borg put into our heads: “We are the…

Episode #60 A Forceful Mind Fan Fiction

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-jgqv7-b674ae This is our sixth fan-fiction piece based on the two unfortunate stormtroopers who seem to see the worst that the Empire has to offer.

Selfie with the Hulk?

“The Avengers have changed after Thanos’ Snapture. Some for the better, some of the worst and some, wait what?” By G.P. Avants The last time we saw the divisive team of Bruce Banner and the Incredible Hulk they were at war within themselves. But wait! What is going on? As Steve Rogers, Natashi, and…

Episode #59 Why the Grey Matter Matters

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-6q24d-b49dad This is our first entry into a short series about the inner workings in the study of neeks. Have you every thought about your brain and what a wonder it is? In this episode we ponder, consider, analyze, what a creative person brain really does and how to care for it.

Welcome to New Asgard

” I have waited long enough to write this piece. As we are about 45 minutes from seeing Avengers: End Game again. As we venture back into the Marvel Universe I am reminded that change is pivotal, poignant, and purposeful for each heroes dramatic arc.” By G. P. Avants With the events of Thanos’s…

Used to Hate Her but Discovered I Loved Her After all

“Star Trek Discovery has been a wild ride for me. However, I wasn’t too keen about the U.S. S. Discovery when I first laid eyes on her.” By G.P. Avants If you have followed our blog or podcast for very long you know my love affair with space-faring vehicles. You can read about a piece…