Synopsis
Spin the wheel and see what geek or nerd culture topic Mike and John will discuss next! Each episode our hosts will focus on whatever topic that we want to bet our chips on. Let it ride and give the podcast a listen!
Episodes
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Geek Roulette Episode #94: Arbitrary February 2025
22/03/2025 Duration: 56minIn this episode, we get arbitrary! We discuss random things!
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Geek Roulette Episode #93: Face Off February 2025
15/02/2025 Duration: 50minIn this episode your host Mike and John debate what is better! What game is better? Super Mario Brother 2 or Zelda 2 The Adventure of Link? Is cake better or is it pie? Who has the better villains? Batman or Spider-Man? And what is better? A Jedi or a Bounty Hunter?
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Geek Roulette Episode #92: Adaptations
23/11/2024 Duration: 01h18minIn this episode your hosts Mike and John talk about when media projects are adapted into other media projects. Books, comics, TV, Movies.....all of the ways that things have been adapted for other books, comics, TV, and movies. It's all full circle!!!!!
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Geek Roulette Episode #91: Death Is Everywhere
12/10/2024 Duration: 01h04minIn this episode your hosts Mike and John talk about death in TV, Movies, Comics, Books, and elsewhere in popular media. They discuss when it is done well and how it can be a crutch. And our arbitrary list about shows that ended far sooner then they should have because of cancellation.
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Geek Roulette Episode #90: TheBestofTheBestof2024
07/08/2024 Duration: 49minIn this episode your hosts Mike and John debate what the best songs were from the following bands: Alice In Chains, Queens of the Stone Age, The Rolling Stones, Faith No More, Johnny Cash, and the Gorillaz. Keep in mind that these are opinions and may not line up with your favorites.
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Geek Roulette Episode #89: Arbitrary July 2024
18/07/2024 Duration: 01h06minYour hosts Mike and John talk about streaming TV this year. They discuss how well some series are going as well as discuss shows that have been let downs.
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Geek Roulette Episode #88: The 30 Year Anniversary of The Year of Music in 1994
25/04/2024 Duration: 01h07minThis episode your hosts Mike and John discuss how 1994 had one of the best years of music from a cultural standpoint. We discuss how when you look back 30 years you see how the music landscape changes with the debut of many new bands as well as some of the best releases from other bands.
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Geek Roulette Episode #87: Arbitrary February 2024
24/02/2024 Duration: 01h05minThis episode has it all! Useless things we learned! True Detective! Marvel's lack of payoffs! Star Wars is making movies! Fandom! Your hosts Mike and John have an arbitrary episode and discuss all of these topics.
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Geek Roulette Episode #86: Ghostbusters
10/02/2024 Duration: 58minWho are you going to call? Geek Roulette! Your hosts Mike and John discuss the Ghostbusters franchise. From the great 1st movie....to everything after that. Plus, for the arbitrary list the hosts discuss their favorite 80's movies.
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Geek Roulette Episode #85: Geeky Parenting
06/01/2024 Duration: 54minIn this episode, your hosts Mike and John discuss what it meant to grow up as a geek. We then discuss how that has impacted how we parent our children.
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Geek Roulette Episode #84: Face Off December 2023
06/12/2023 Duration: 54minIt's a face off! Your hosts Mike and John debate what is better through a variety of topics!What's better? It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown or A Charlie Brown Christmas? Who is better? Han Solo or Indiana Jones?Is the Book better or is the Movie? Also, for our Arbitrary List we discuss our most overrated and underrated holiday movies!
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Geek Roulette Episode #83: Arbitrary Halloween
02/11/2023 Duration: 01h01minTimely! Or not since this is being posted on November 1st! Your hosts Mike and John discuss Halloween! Who are the lamest horror villains of all time? How do the classic monsters of the past hold up? And we talk a lot about concerts and shows! How much is too much to pay for a show?
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Geek Roulette Episode #82: Ahsoka
25/10/2023 Duration: 58minYour hosts Mike and John discuss the Disney+ show Ahsoka! We talk about the good and the bad of the series as well as we discuss the totality of the Disney+ Marvel and Star Wars shows. And Mike tries to talk Loki Season 2...if only John was caught up.
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Geek Roulette Episode #81: 7th Anniversary Super-Sized Extravaganza & Quentin Tarantino
03/07/2023 Duration: 02h18minSEVEN YEARS!!!!! This is the 7th anniversary of Mike creating this podcast! It's a super-sized episode! 2 hours and 18 minutes of quality entertainment!!!! What could Mike and John talk about for that long? The film career of Quentin Tarantino! We talk his movies! Rank them! Talk about other things as well! Don't see Clerks 3!!!!!!!
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Geek Roulette Episode #80: Arbitrary April
14/04/2023 Duration: 57minIt was Easter when we recorded this! So Mike tells the worst possible hypothetical story about Easter.....ever!We talk about the current season of The Mandalorian and the state of Star Wars. And our Arbitrary List is the list of TV shows that we could not finish because it hurt our souls.
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Geek Roulette Episode #79: Face Off January 2023
05/02/2023 Duration: 01h35sWhat is better? Pancakes or Waffles? Beer or Whiskey? Jason Vorhees or Freddy Krueger? And many others debates! Your hosts Mike and John discuss between a variety of topics to determine what we think is better!
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Geek Roulette Episode #78: Arbitrary January 2023
26/01/2023 Duration: 01h07minThis episode we talk the flu! Injuries! DnD outrage!! Head Injuries! The magic of mayo and the horror of Miracle Whip! We refuse to take things seriously!!!
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Geek Roulette Episode #77: Face Off November 2022
23/11/2022 Duration: 51minWhat is better? Pizza or Tacos? Is Star Wars better or worse under Disney? And is it Venture Brothers or Rick and Morty that comes out on top? It's a Face Off episode where your hosts Mike and John propose a series of debates on what is better!
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Geek Roulette Episode #76: She Hulk and Andor
11/11/2022 Duration: 51minIn this episode, your hosts Mike and John review the 1st season of She Hulk. We discuss how it has been different from other Marvel shows and why that works so well for it. We also discuss the ongoing series of Star Wars Andor and again how it being different from other Star Wars shows has been a great benefit for it.
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Geek Roulette Episode #75: Arbitrary September 2022
11/10/2022 Duration: 58minIn this episode your hosts Mike and John talk about what has been occupying their summer. We talk about vacations and how those can eat up your time.