Best Galactic Geeks Podcasts (2025)

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Unraveling the Meta Liberation Army and Endeavor Agency Arcs of My Hero Academia 43:00

2d ago43:00

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In this discourse, we delve into the intricacies of the Meta Liberation Army arc and the Endeavor Agency arc from the illustrious series, My Hero Academia. Our examination reveals the profound moral dilemmas faced by both heroes and villains, particularly emphasizing the motivations and transformations of characters such as Shigaraki and Endeavor. …

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Navigating Hope Amidst Galactic Empires: A Homily for Star Wars Day - The Homily 19:59

2d ago19:59

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This homily, delivered by Pastor Will Rose on May 4th, 2025, aptly intertwines the profound hope embodied in Jesus Christ with the existential struggles depicted within the expansive narratives of the Star Wars franchise. Pastor Will elucidates how the thematic elements of great and terrifying empires resonate with the contemporary human experience…

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MGP602 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Days Gone Remastered & Prismyck 1:19:16

5d ago1:19:16

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In this weeks episode: Kev and Anna have been on a French road trip; Pab is becoming French and Sheepdog is all on board. All this and much more on episode 602 of MGP! Find Sheepdogs game here: https://schnumn.itch.io/prismyck If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate …

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Exploring the Legacy of 'Spider-Man: The Animated Series' 1:22:43

7d ago1:22:43

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This episode's primary focus is a profound exploration of the esteemed 1994 animated series, "Spider-Man: The Animated Series." We engage in a comprehensive dialogue that examines the narrative intricacies, character development, and cultural impact of this iconic show, which served as a pivotal introduction to the Spider-Man mythos for many viewer…

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Daredevil, Sinners, Star Wars, and The Last of Us: A Geeky Roundup 59:27

9d ago59:27

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In this installment of Systematic Geekology, we delve into the latest developments within our cherished fandoms through a distinctly Christian lens. Our discussion is anchored by an exploration of the much-anticipated series, Daredevil: Born Again, where we analyze its narrative and thematic elements. We further turn our attention to the film "Sinn…

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MGP601 - Blue Prince, Crime Scene Cleaner, Locomoto & Prismyck 1:04:21

12d ago1:04:21

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In this weeks episode: Kev is back on trains; Sheepdog has made a game; Anna is cleaning up and Pab is just looking for an excuse. All this and much more on episode 601 of MGP! Find Sheepdogs game here: https://schnumn.itch.io/prismyck If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an a…

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The Erdtree and Its Symbolism: A Celebration of Arbor Day in Elden Ring 44:17

13d ago44:17

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Today, we commemorate Arbor Day with a profound exploration of the Erdtree, the monumental symbol from the acclaimed video game, Elden Ring. In our discussion, we delve into the multifaceted significance of this iconic tree, examining its role as a central narrative element that intertwines with the themes of life, death, and rebirth within the gam…

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Finding the Good: Unpacking the Legacy of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan 48:56

14d ago48:56

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The discourse surrounding the cinematic contributions of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan serves as an emblematic representation of the broader theme of polarization in our fandoms. In this episode of Systematic Geekology, we delve into the often contentious debate regarding whose martial arts films reign supreme. With the esteemed Brandon Knight, a forme…

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Top 3 Eco-Friendly Animated Films to Celebrate Earth Day 1:10:22

16d ago1:10:22

1:10:22

The focal point of this podcast episode is the celebration of Earth Day through the lens of animated cinema, specifically by identifying and discussing our top three environmentally conscious animated films. In this enlightening conversation, I, Joshua Noel, along with my esteemed co-hosts, Laura Wittman and Herbie Ramsey, delve into our personal s…

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A Special Easter Celebration: The Most Memorable Returns in Pop Culture 42:42

18d ago42:42

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In this special Easter Day bonus episode of Systematic Geekology, we delve into the theme of "returns," a concept that resonates deeply within various fandoms. The conversation is initiated with a reflection on the profound significance of resurrection, framed within the context of Easter, as we celebrate the return of Jesus Christ from the dead. A…

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MGP600 - Game of Game of The Year! 1:38:41

19d ago1:38:41

1:38:41

In this weeks episode: Kev, Sheepdog, Anna and Pab decide the best game from all the MGP game of the year nominees over the last 10 years in a 32 game bracketed tournament. All this and much more on episode 600 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link wit…

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Amipotence Unveiled: Good Friday Conversations on Love and Control - The Whole Church Podcast 50:07

20d ago50:07

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This podcast episode represents the culmination of an enlightening journey into the notion of "amipotence," as articulated by Dr. Thomas J. Oord. On this Good Friday, we engage in a profound discourse regarding Dr. Oord's revolutionary ideas, which challenge the conventional understanding of divine omnipotence, positing instead that God embodies un…

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From Omnipotence to Amipotence: Rethinking Divine Control Through Jessica Jones 1:10:41

21d ago1:10:41

1:10:41

The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the intricate relationship between love and control, as exemplified by the character of Zebediah Killgrave, known as Mr. Purple, from the "Alias" comics and the "Jessica Jones" television series. We delve into the complexities of Killgrave's character, whose powers allow him to control other…

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Power Dynamics in The Electric State: Politics and Personhood 1:08:05

23d ago1:08:05

1:08:05

In this episode of Primarily Political, we delve into the profound inquiry of what it means to be a person, particularly in the context of the Netflix exclusive film, The Electric State. The film raises compelling questions regarding the nature of personhood, especially as it pertains to the distinction between humans and robots, prompting us to co…

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The White Lotus: A Study in Class and Complexity 1:00:19

25d ago1:00:19

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The latest surprise bonus episode of Systematic Geekology features an in-depth discussion of HBO's acclaimed series, The White Lotus. Hosts Kevin Schaeffer and Elizabeth Pangalangan Clyde, affectionately known as Liz or Pang, delve into the intricacies of this captivating narrative that satirizes the lives of the affluent through a lens of dark hum…

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MGP599 - South of Midnight, Dawnfolk, Top Sellers - Ecommerce Simulator & Assassin's Creed Shadows 56:26

26d ago56:26

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In this weeks episode: Kev is shopping live; Sheepdog is desperate for some kissing watermelons; Anna is happy about the dogs and Pab has become the hamburglar. All this and much more on episode 599 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link with The Lego S…

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The Spiritual Undertones of Stranger Things: A Faith Perspective 40:42

27d ago40:42

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The culmination of our springtime bonus series, 'Flix Friday,' finds us delving into the enigmatic and captivating world of "Stranger Things." As we traverse the intricacies of this beloved Netflix original, we, your hosts Pastor Will Rose, Rev. Laura Wittman, and Kevin Schaeffer, are tasked with encapsulating the essence of four enthralling season…

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Ratatouille: The Rat That Redefined Culinary Dreams 34:45

28d ago34:45

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Our discourse today centers upon the illustrious Pixar film, Ratatouille, a cinematic masterpiece that, while not formally categorized within the Disney animation eras, warrants inclusion due to its profound impact on the animation landscape. This film, which artfully narrates the journey of a rat named Remy who aspires to become a chef in Paris, e…

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Exploring the Latest in Pop Culture: Daredevil, Sakamoto Days, Split Fiction, and Chainsaw Man! 57:37

30d ago57:37

57:37

This episode of Systematic Geekology presents an engaging and insightful discourse on the most recent developments in pop fandom, as our esteemed hosts—Christian Ashley, Herbie Ramsey, and John Erdely—are joined by the esteemed Mark Flower, the host of the "Grub & Grace" podcast. The conversation pivots around the highly anticipated Disney+ series …

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Ep 77 - 77's / Seventy Sevens 1:38:40

1M ago1:38:40

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With episode 77, we had to revisit the 77s, and what better album to review than the self-titled 1987 Seventy Sevens. So many 7s! This album, also known as the Island record, was supposed to catapult the band to stardom, but a little band called U2 had other plans. Lost Dogs Kickstart: Swirling Eddies: Other links- www.geeksrockcast.com Merch: http…

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MGP598 - Atomfall, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Primordial Empire & Nintendo Switch 2! 1:11:59

1M ago1:11:59

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In this weeks episode: Kev has a price and a date; Sheepdog has a cat on the loose; Anna is re-evaluating on a new system and Pab has been down the market. All this and much more on episode 598 of MGP! Kev is fundraising for Autistica! Click the link below to donate: https://www.tiltify.com/@lollujo/football-manager-for-waam If you have any message…

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Wednesday Addams: Individuality Amidst Darkness and Family 32:38

1M ago32:38

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The central theme of this penultimate episode of our "Flix Fridays" series revolves around our examination of the Netflix Original series "Wednesday," wherein TJ Blackwell, assuming the role of co-host alongside Joshua Noel in the absence of Rev. Justin Coleman, who was unable to participate due to a family emergency. TJ's engagement with the serie…

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Marineford: The Heart-Wrenching Battle for Freedom and Family 1:10:22

1M ago1:10:22

1:10:22

The "Marineford" arc, often hailed as the quintessential narrative of the One Piece franchise, serves as a pivotal moment replete with emotional gravitas and profound character development. In this episode, we, Joshua Noel, TJ Blackwell, Christian Ashley, and Elizabeth Clyde, engage in a comprehensive analysis of the arc that encapsulates the clima…

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Exploring the Depths of 'Severance': Insights and Intrigues 58:54

1M ago58:54

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The primary focus of this episode resides in our discourse surrounding the critically acclaimed series "Severance," an intricate narrative that delves into the dichotomy between personal and professional identities. Hosts Pastor Will Rose and Rev. Laura Wittman endeavor to unravel the complexities presented in both Season One and the recently concl…

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MGP597 - Assassin's Creed Shadows, Atomfall, Peg Solitaire Plus & Billund 1:19:15

1M ago1:19:15

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In this weeks episode: Kev is clambering over buildings; Anna is clambering over buildings; Pab is clambering over buildings and Sheepdog is one shotting everything. All this and much more on episode 597 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link with The L…

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The Karate Kid part 2 - Kung Fu Pizza Party 39:48

1M ago39:48

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"A person with no forgiveness in their heart, lives with an even worse punishment then death." Welcome to my dojo, this is Kung Fu Pizza Party. Today, our journey to Karate Kid Legends continues with our review of The Karate Kid part 2. Pastor Will Rose of Systematic Geekology joins the show to tell us about the hype of Karate Kid during the 80s. W…

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Navigating the High Seas of Adaptation: One Piece Live Action Insights 31:53

1M ago31:53

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The focus of our discourse today is the live-action adaptation of "One Piece" on Netflix, which we shall examine in detail. This series has garnered significant attention for its portrayal of determination and adventure, capturing the essence of its characters while infusing a fresh perspective into the beloved narrative. We shall delve into the in…

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What If 'The Office' Existed in Today's Corporate World? 47:20

1M ago47:20

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Our discussion today centers on the intriguing premise: what if "The Office" were a tangible reality? This episode delves into the implications of the beloved American sitcom, exploring the dynamics of workplace interactions if such characters as Michael Scott and Dwight Schrute existed in our contemporary professional environments. With a blend of…

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The Good in Klingons: A Deep Dive into Honor and Conflict 50:36

1M ago50:36

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In this discourse, we delve into the intricate dynamics of the ongoing conflict between Starfleet and the Klingons within the illustrious Star Trek franchise, seeking to uncover the virtues inherent in the Klingon culture. Recognizing that the Klingons are often portrayed as antagonists, we endeavor to challenge this perception by exploring their c…

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MGP596 - Avowed, Split Fiction, Sonic Colours: Ultimate & Starbound 57:09

2M ago57:09

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In this weeks episode: Kev is in Legoland; Sheepdog receives some dirt; Anna is enjoying FunWhole and Pab has a GoTY contender already . All this and much more on episode 596 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link with The Lego Store so if you do all yo…

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The Umbrella Academy: A Journey Through Family, Superpowers, and Apocalypse 37:07

2M ago37:07

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The Umbrella Academy, a Netflix series that has captivated audiences across its four seasons, serves as the focal point of our discussion in this episode. We delve into the intricacies of this narrative, which revolves around a dysfunctional family of adopted superheroes, each endowed with unique abilities, who are summoned to avert an impending ap…

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Exploring the Melodies of Kingdom Hearts: A Tribute to Yoko Shimomura - Some Joyful Noises 46:31

2M ago46:31

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The compositions crafted by Yoko Shimomura for the Kingdom Hearts video game franchise represent a pivotal exploration of musical artistry within the realm of interactive entertainment. This episode endeavors to elucidate the profound impact of her work, particularly in relation to the previously discussed contributions of Hikaru Utada. As we delve…

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Nostalgic Reflections: Revisiting 'Hey Arnold!' with Liz and Kevin 45:17

2M ago45:17

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The primary focus of this podcast episode is a nostalgic exploration of the iconic animated series "Hey Arnold!" hosted by Elizabeth Clyde, affectionately known as Liz, and Kevin Schaeffer. As 90's kids, both hosts reflect on the profound impact that this show, with its unique cast of characters and rich storytelling, had on their childhoods. They …

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What's News in Pop Culture: 'Daredevil' and 'Righteous Gemstones' Reviewed with a Faithful Lens 59:32

2M ago59:32

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This episode centers on the critical examination of contemporary pop culture phenomena, specifically the initial three episodes of "Daredevil: Born Again" on Disney+ and the season four premiere of "Righteous Gemstones" on HBO. We delve into the intricate narratives and thematic elements present in both series, highlighting their unique contributio…

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MGP595 - Split Fiction, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Alan Wake 2 & Ape Escape 1:05:46

2M ago1:05:46

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In this weeks episode: Kev has been in the attic; Sheepdog thought he had the last laugh; Anna is done with the scary and Pab is easily persuaded to jump off of things. All this and much more on episode 595 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link with Th…

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Binge-Watching the Absurd: Our Insight into A Series of Unfortunate Events 37:17

2M ago37:17

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The salient point of today's discussion revolves around the Netflix original series, "A Series of Unfortunate Events," a title that captures the essence of the narrative, which is a relentless string of misfortunes besetting the Baudelaire orphans. Within the framework of our Spring bonus series, "'flix Fridays," we delve into the intricacies of th…

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Gotham's Dark Reflections: A Discussion on Batman, Literacy, and Systemic Issues 55:29

2M ago55:29

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Our discussion centers around the intricate and often contentious topic of audiobooks, particularly within the context of the "All Reading Counts" series, a noble initiative aimed at promoting literacy and supporting public libraries. Within this episode, we delve into the complexities surrounding the definition of reading, advocating for the inclu…

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Unraveling the Latest Buzz: Spider-Man, Cobra Kai, Solo Leveling, and Invincible 59:22

2M ago59:22

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In this compelling episode of Systematic Geekology, the hosts engage in a spirited analysis of the recent developments within the realms of Spider-Man, Solo Leveling, and Cobra Kai, establishing a critical discourse that interweaves personal anecdotes with broader cultural critiques. They initiate the discussion by addressing the resurgence of Spid…

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Ep 76 - Newsboys / Read All About It 1:29:12

2M ago1:29:12

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With the Newsboys in the news lately (no pun intented), we thought we would go back and cover their 1988 debut album with Refuge Records, Read All About It. For this release, they were a young Australian band with completely different members and sound than the one today. Ric Cua 40th: http://rickcua.com/index.php/store/ Johnny Simmons (GC drummer)…

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MGP594 - Monster Hunter Wilds, Two Point Museum, Cult of the Lamb & Sonic Galactic 1:02:36

2M ago1:02:36

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In this weeks episode: Kev is giving Ben Stiller a run for his money; Sheepdog is checking out fan art; Anna isn't a fan of Kevin 2 and Pab is getting mixed up with monsters. All this and much more on episode 594 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link w…

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Binge-Worthy Horror: Exploring Midnight Mass on Netflix 39:30

2M ago39:30

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The inaugural episode of our six-week series, 'Flix Fridays', ushers in an in-depth examination of Netflix's acclaimed horror series, *Midnight Mass*. I, along with my esteemed co-hosts Christian Ashley and Laura Wittman, delineate the multifaceted themes that permeate this compelling narrative, exploring its profound implications for both individu…

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A Journey Through Pro Hero and Joint Training Arcs 52:13

2M ago52:13

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This podcast episode delves into the intricate narratives of the pro hero and joint training arcs of *My Hero Academia*, with a particular focus on the evolving character of Endeavor. We examine Endeavor's tumultuous past, his struggles with personal redemption, and the complexities that accompany his rise to the position of number one hero followi…

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Navigating the Waters of One Piece: Insights into the Sabody and Impel Down Arcs 49:45

2M ago49:45

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The Sabody and Impel Down arcs of the One Piece franchise represent a pinnacle in the narrative, illustrating the profound trials faced by the Straw Hat Pirates as they navigate treachery and turmoil. This episode delves into the harrowing separation of the crew, a pivotal moment that amplifies the stakes and underscores the themes of camaraderie a…

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MGP593 - Persona 3 Reload, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Avowed & Bricktastic! 58:36

2M ago58:36

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In this weeks episode: Kev is gets all giddy at a Lego event; Sheepdog might have another claim; Anna can't stop playing and Pab is talking dating tactics. All this and much more on episode 593 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link with The Lego Store …

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The Incredibles: A Deep Dive into Pixar's Superhero Family Dynamics 53:26

2M ago53:26

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The Incredibles stands as a remarkable exemplar of animated cinema, encapsulating the complexities of familial dynamics interlaced with the superhuman. In this episode, we continue our series on "Disney Eras", as we delve into the intricate narrative of a superhero family grappling with the challenges of maintaining their identities in a world that…

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Unveiling the Fellowship: John Hendrix Discusses Lewis and Tolkien 42:15

2M ago42:15

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The focal point of this episode is the exploration of John Hendrix's forthcoming graphic novel, "Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien." In this illuminating discussion, we delve into the profound literary and spiritual camaraderie shared by these two eminent authors, whose works have indelibly shaped the landsca…

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MGP592 - Avowed, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, Civilization VII & Deliver At All Costs 1:16:06

2M ago1:16:06

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In this weeks episode: Kev is seeing through the paper over the cracks; Sheepdog is in demand; Anna wants a new Xbox and Pab is doing a bit of videoing. All this and much more on episode 592 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : [email protected] Kev now has an affiliate link with The Lego Store so …

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Is it really a "Brave New (World" Under Doom)? 1:02:57

3M ago1:02:57

1:02:57

In this enlightening episode of Systematic Geekology, we delve into the latest developments in pop culture, focusing primarily on the recently released film "Captain America: Brave New World," the video game "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle," and the Marvel comic event "One World Under Doom," as part of our "What's News" series. One of the centr…

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The Comedy and Depth of Dandadan: A Discussion with Mark Flower 59:29

3M ago59:29

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The principal focus of our discussion revolves around the captivating manga and anime series "Dandadan." Throughout this episode, we delve into the intricate blend of supernatural elements, cryptozoological phenomena, and extraterrestrial encounters that characterize this narrative. Our esteemed guest, Mark Flower, enriches the dialogue with insigh…

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Dungeons, Dragons, and Divine Narratives: A Deep Dive 1:15:34

3M ago1:15:34

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The conversation presented in this episode delves into the intricate relationship between theology, spirituality, and the realm of Dungeons & Dragons, as articulated by Dr. Thomas Herman-Webster. Central to our dialogue is the assertion that role-playing games like D&D serve as fertile ground for ethical and cosmological inquiry, fostering a deeper…

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