Episodes

Oct. 2, 2018

Episode 94: No Free-To-Play Lunch!

This week, the geeks delve into the world of Free-to-Play. How has this new phenomena affected the gaming landscape? What are the upsides, and downsides, of being able to try something, but then have to pay to keep the good t...

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Sept. 13, 2018

Episode 93: Your Friendly, Neighbourhood Spider-Geeks

With the release this week of a brand new Spider-man game on the PS4, the geeks swing in to share their thoughts on the friendly neighbourhood webslinger. What makes Spider-man a perennial favourite amongst comic book supe...

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Aug. 27, 2018

Episode 92: The Dark Knight, 10 Years Later

This week the geeks take a look at the film Variety calls "An ambitious, full-bodied crime epic of gratifying scope and moral complexity." Released 10 years ago, Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" is still a gem in the co...

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Aug. 9, 2018

Episode 91: SDCC Part 2 - Electric Boogaloo

San Diego Comic-Con 2018 had so many announcements that we're back for a second episode. Join the two Michaels, Steve, and Erik as they talk about the announcements they missed the first time around. What's the deal with al...

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July 25, 2018

Episode 90: The Geeks vs Comic Con 2018

The Geeks take on San Diego Comic Con 2018 in this weeks episode. Join Steve, Erik, and Michael as they discuss a small amount of announcements from this massive geekfest. Did anyone like DC's "Titans" trailer? Which one is...

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July 16, 2018

Episode 89: Celebrating 10 Years of Marvel Studios

This year marks the 10th year of Marvel Studios. Join the two Michaels, Erik and Steve as they celebrate the highs and lows of Marvel's astonishing 20 blockbuster films. Which film did they think was the best? Do they spoi...

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June 27, 2018

Episode 88: Playing with Retro Power

The geeks are now playing with power on this retro gaming themed episode. Join Michael, Erik, and the prodigal son Szpirs as they discuss the games and systems they grew up with. Did they play with power or were they Sega f...

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June 19, 2018

Bonus - E3 Roundup 2018

The geeks are back for a bonus episode marking the end of E3 2018. Join Erik, Steve, and the two Mikes as they talk about what rocked and what sucked at The Electronic Entertainment Expo. Did Sony pull out another win? Did w...

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June 13, 2018

Episode 87: Movies that broke us

The geeks get to wax nostalgic on the latest episode of Geeks with Kids. Join Steve, Erik, and the two Michaels as they relieve childhood traumas while discussing movies that broke them. Which movies did they pick? Did they r...

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June 9, 2018

Bonus - E3 Predictions 2018

With the start of gaming's biggest event of the year The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2018 happening shortly, the geeks decided to get together to predict what they'd like to see. Join Erik, Steve, and the two Michaels as th...

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May 29, 2018

Episode 86: Geeks at Medieval Times

Enter a realm of chivalry, rivalry, and revelry as Erik, Steve, and Mike talk about their experiences at Medieval Times dinner & tournament. Joined by special guests Princess Mallory, King Matt, Master of Ceremonies John, and...

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May 7, 2018

Episode 85: May the Fourth Be With You

The geeks are back for their annual May the Fourth episode. Join Steve, Erik, Mark and Mike as they talk about their preferred watching order for the Star Wars saga and how they are going to introduce the films to their kids....

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April 30, 2018

Episode 84: Down the Card Game Rabbit Hole

This year marks the 25th Annivesary of the seminal "Magic the Gathering." Join Mark and Steve, as they delve into how they found themselves Collectible Card Game addicts, as they reminisce about several long forgotten games f...

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April 10, 2018

Episode 83: Ready Podcast One

Jump into the land of nostalgia with Erik, Steve and Mike as they discuss Steven Spielberg's "Ready Player One." Does the film live up to Ernest Cline's nostalgia-filled book? Is there enough RUSH in the film? And just how am...

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March 29, 2018

Episode 82: Old Geeks Yell at Cloud

Catch up with Mark, Szpirs, and Erik as they get to the heart of what matters to all true Geeks: where to find a good butter tart. Erik explains the things we should watch like Rise and Dear Evan Hansen while Szpirs and Mark ...

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March 27, 2018

Episode 81: EGLX and me

This one's for the gamers! Erik and Steve are united by gaming this week as they talk about their time at EGLX - the Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo 2018. Join the geeks talk about the panels, booths and people they met at Canada...

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March 12, 2018

Episode 80: Timeless #Clockblockers

Calling all clockblockers! Erik and Mallory are back talking about the time travel show that came back from the dead - Timeless. Join the geeks as they talk about time travel, strong historical figures and heroes from all di...

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Feb. 28, 2018

Episode 79 - Fandom: The Good vs The Bad

Mark, Steve and Erik are back talking about a subject close to their hearts - fandom. The good, the bad, the geeks talk about the state of fandom today. What makes a good fan? What takes a fan too far? Find out with Geeks wit...

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Jan. 29, 2018

Episode 78: Absentia

Mark and Erik are back, this time with a returning Steve, to talk about Showcase's latest thriller "Absentia." Produced by and starring former Castle actress Stana Katic, "Absentia" tells the story of FBI agent Emily Byrne (K...

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Jan. 4, 2018

Episode 77: The Last Jedi's Stretchy Face

The geeks are back with their yearly look at Star Wars' newest addition to the saga. Join Erik, Mark and Szpirs as they look at this divisive film in fandom. Do they like it? Do they hate it? What’s with Szpirs’ stretchy fac...

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Dec. 12, 2017

Bonus Episode 76: #Happy! Happy? Happy...

Mark and Erik are back this week for a bonus episode. This time around they look at SyFy's take on author Grant Morrison and Darick Robertson's HAPPY! Have either of them even read the comic? Should that matter? Does Showcase...

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Dec. 8, 2017

Episode 75: #MeToo and Marvel's Runaways

After a long hiatus, the geeks are back. Join Erik, Mark and Szpirs as they recall what they did on their time-off, talk about what it's like raising their kids in the time of #MeToo, and discuss Marvel's latest television e...

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June 18, 2017

Episode 74: Wonder Woman or Wait a minute, DC made a good film?

This week, Erik is joined by Mallory and Lauren as they take on DC's newest film "Wonder Woman." Join us as we discuss ladies in film, parenting (sorta) and thighs in superhero landings. Find out more at www.geekswithkids.ca ...

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May 25, 2017

Episode 73: Marty and Mike's TV Teardown!

This week, while the Geeks are away, join Marty, and old but new Geek, Mike, as they cut their way through the upcoming horde of TV nostalgia reboot faire. Are there some shows that are being resurrected that should just be ...

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