Best Geekhistorylesson Podcasts (2025)

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Zombies 48:46

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3d ago48:46

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28 Years Later from Danny Boyle follows up (23 years later!), on his zombie movie masterpiece - 28 Days Later! There are multiple Walking Dead shows on the air right now. The Last of Us in a beloved video game and streaming franchise starring the greatest daddy of all time. Zombies are back, baby! We explore why zombies, walkers, biters, or whateve…

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Flash Family MEGA EPISODE (Barry Alan, Iris West, Wally West, Bart Allen) 4:00:42

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Today, in celebration of the comic book series Absolute Flash, which is jumping off shelves worldwide, we've entered the Speed Force to summon the assistance of The Flash Family from some of our favorite Flash-themed episodes from the archives for this MEGA EPISODE: GHL 228: The Flash (Barry Allen) with Stephen Schleicher – Explore the science fict…

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Action Spies MEGA EPISODE (Mission Impossible, James Bond 007, Is James Bond Still Relevant) 3:29:08

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This week, in celebration of the latest Mission Impossible and the recent news about the new James Bond franchise, we’ve commissioned a deadly collection of Super Spy-themed episodes from the archives for this MEGA EPISODE: GHL 220: Mission Impossible with Samm Levine & Rachel Cushing – Breaking down the Mission Impossible franchise movie by movie …

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Thunderbolts and Andor Revive Struggling Franchises 41:50

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In the span of a few days Disney Studios release Thunderbolts and Andor on the world. In subsequent days the movie and streaming show have grasped their respective franchises by the reigns and breather new life into both through strong telling from a certain point of view. We explore why putting humanity at the forefront of both the Marvel Cinemati…

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Batman Movie Draft with DJ Wooldridge & Diego Anthony Nuñez 1:18:18

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From the Warner Bros. tower in Los Angeles, California Geek History Lesson brings together three superheroic writers - Ashley Victoria Robinson, Jason Inman, and DJ Wooldridge - to compete in a fantasy football-style draft in order to create the best Batman movie for Commissioner Diego Anthony Nuñez. We pick from live action categories like: Batman…

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Will Mission Impossible the Final Reckoning be the Final Installment? with DJ Wooldridge 53:26

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Good morning, listeners. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to dive deep into the history, impact, and future of one of the most iconic action franchises of all time: Mission Impossible. As always, should you get lost in a sea of incredible stunts, complex plots, or Tom Cruise’s death-defying feats, we’ll be here to guide you through …

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Should Thunderbolts have been in MCU Phase 1? 58:42

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From the dark places of the Marvel Comics Universe Geek History Lesson dares to shine a light on the super team - are they heroes? - The Thunderbolts. This team has made it to the big screen world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe led by Bucky Barnes, although on screen it does not appear to follow the comic book team in the slightest. We explore th…

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New Avengers MEGA EPISODE (Photon, Blade, War Machine, Cassie Lang, Ironheart) 5:33:05

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This week, in celebration of the upcoming Thunderbolts movie, which might just be the new Avengers team, we’ve assembled some of our favorite New Avengers-themed episodes from the archives for this MEGA EPISODE: GHL 481: Photon – Explore the cosmic adventures of Monica Rambeau, her ties to Captain Marvel, and her electrifying role with the Avengers…

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Discussion on ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ (2025) by The Fanbase Weekly Podcast 1:55:38

2M ago1:55:38

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It's a special Geek History Lesson crossover episode about The Hunger Games with Fanbase Press! The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon is joined by special guests Jessica Maison (writer, Mary Shelley’s School for Monsters), Ashley V. Robinson (writer, Jupiter Jet, Aurora and the Eagle / podcast host – Geek History Lesson), and Rebecca Lear (Execu…

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What Makes The Hunger Games so Popular? 1:10:49

2M ago1:10:49

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Survive the epic world of Panem, the setting of The Hunger Games, as Geek History Lesson unfolds the complex narrative history behind Suzanne Collins' YA dystopian franchise! In this arena of an episode, we dissect the classical structure shared in each Hunger Games novel, explore Collins' Greco-Roman mythological inspiration, debate which characte…

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Batman The Digital Age 2000 - 2012 1:28:22

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From the shadows of Gotham City Geek History Lesson embarks on a gripping journey through Batman's Digital Age—spanning from 2000 to 2012. This era exploded the number of Batman Family members from introducing Terry McGinnis, to resurrecting Jason Todd, to the apparent birth of Damian Wayne. Amidst the rise of superhero movies and digital comics "B…

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Daredevil MEGA Episode (Best Daredevil Stories, Daredevil & The Man Without Fear Review) 2:40:39

3M ago2:40:39

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This week, to celebrate Daredevil’s return in Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+, we’ve assembled some of our favorite Daredevil-themed episodes from the archives for this MEGA EPISODE: GHL 232: Best Daredevil Stories – Your ultimate guide to Daredevil’s most iconic and essential tales, from Frank Miller’s groundbreaking arcs to modern classics. GHL …

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Avengers MEGA Episode (Falcon, Vision, War Machine & Avengers Film 10th Anniversary Review) 4:24:45

3M ago4:24:45

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This week, we’re suiting up for a Geek History Lesson MEGA EPISODE celebrating Earth’s Mightiest Heroes: The Avengers! We’ve curated some of our favorite Avengers-themed episodes from the archives for one epic journey through Marvel history.Here’s what’s on the lineup: GHL 279: Falcon – Follow Sam Wilson’s journey from sidekick to shield-bearer. (S…

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Why Do Batman and Spider-Man Work So Well in the Future? with DJ Wooldridge 1:05:23

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What makes Batman and Spider-Man thrive in futuristic settings? This week on Geek History Lesson, we’re diving into the worlds of Batman Beyond and Spider-Man 2099 to uncover why these characters work so well in the future. Did Batman Beyond borrow ideas from Spider-Man 2099? And which other heroes could shine in a high-tech, dystopian future?Joini…

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Why Daredevil & Spider-Man Need an MCU Team-Up Movie (Daredevil: Born Again) with Erik Barnes 1:01:25

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With Daredevil: Born Again swinging onto Disney Plus, it’s time to ask the big question: Why haven’t Daredevil and Spider-Man teamed up in the MCU yet?! This week on Geek History Lesson, we dive deep into why these two street-level heroes are perfect for a big-screen collaboration. Not only do we explore their comic book history and shared New York…

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Wonder Woman (The Bronze Age) 57:36

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Wonder Woman’s history is so legendary, we had to break it into multiple episodes! This week on Geek History Lesson, we’re diving into the BRONZE AGE adventures of Wonder Woman -- a time when her stories bent the rules of this iconic timeline and introduced some of the most unique and imaginative tales in DC Comics history. We’ll explore her fantas…

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Why Procedural TV Shows Keep Us Hooked (Watson & Suits LA) 1:07:45

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We’re cracking the case on why procedural TV shows have kept audiences hooked for decades. From the exciting debut of Watson to the legal drama of Suits LA, we break down what makes this storytelling format so addictive.We uncover the history of procedural television, including the fascinating discovery of the very first procedural TV show, and exp…

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Does it Matter Who Wears the Mask Captain America with Jonathan London 1:07:14

5M ago1:07:14

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We’re asking the big question: Does it matter who wears the mask? With the release of Captain America: Brave New World, where Sam Wilson takes up the iconic shield, we dive deep into the debate of whether it’s the character or the mantle that truly defines a hero.From Captain America to Zorro, we explore the fascinating history of legacy characters…

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Does Comedy Work in Fantasy? - Toss a Coin to Your Witcher 1:01:07

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We dive into the magical world of comedy in fantasy storytelling! From The Lord of the Rings to The Witcher, we examine how humor can elevate—or sometimes undercut—the epic stakes of swords, sorcery, and mythical worlds.To celebrate the release of The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep, we ask the big questions: Does comedy belong in fantasy? Can it add d…

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Should All Comics be All-Ages? 1:14:22

5M ago1:14:22

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Should all comics be all-ages? We dive deep into the history of the medium, debate how the darker tones of the 1980s changed comics forever, and discuss whether the industry has become too niche for its own good. With special guest Diego Anthony Nunez (https://x.com/Blackcrow521), we explore how comics can invite more readers into the fold, the imp…

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Why Sherlock Needs a Watson a.k.a. Why We Need Sidekicks 1:13:15

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Support the brave Los Angeles Firefighters & emergency personnel tackling the LA Wildfires here: https://supportlafd.org/ Sherlock Holmes may be the world’s greatest detective, but even he can’t do it alone. In this episode of Geek History Lesson, we’re diving into Why Sherlock Needs a Watson—or as we like to call it, Why We Need Sidekicks! From Dr…

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Star Trek MEGA EPISODE (First Contact, Top 5 TNG Episodes, Star Trek vs Star Wars, Lower Decks, and Wrath of Khan) 5:55:01

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In this special Geek History Lesson MEGA EPISODE, we’re celebrating the enduring legacy of Star Trek in honor of the upcoming Star Trek: Section 31 movie, hitting Paramount Plus on January 24, 2025. This jam-packed episode features some of our favorite Star Trek moments from the GHL archives, including: Star Trek: First Contact LIVE! Top 5 Star Tre…

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Star Trek's Best & Worst Episodes 1:15:54

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Support the brave Los Angeles Firefighters and emergency personnel tackling the LA Wildfires here: https://supportlafd.org/ Boldly go where no podcast has gone before! In this episode of Geek History Lesson, we’re diving into Star Trek’s best and worst episodes across the entire franchise. Whether you’re a lifelong Trekkie or brand new to the final…

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Godzilla 70th Anniversary Retrospective (Fanbase Feature Crossover) 1:57:29

6M ago1:57:29

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Celebrate the legacy of Japanese icon, Godzilla, as Ashley Victoria Robinson joins the fine folks of the Fanbase Weekly podcast for a special episode of Fanbase Features! Together they discuss the power of Godzilla as a monster movie, perfecting the kaiju genre, the lessons that can be gleaned from it as modern day Western viewers, and try to crack…

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TEX MEN Ep 2 - X-Men 97 Episode 1 & Holiday Special 47:03

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After months of "technical difficulties", the second episode of TEX MEN is finally here! Tex Willerman and Kurt Wagner, the incredible NIGHTCRAWLER are back, and this time they’re joined by Tex’s old buddy, the mysterious and questionably real Redd Crimson. Together, they dive into the long-awaited first episode of X-Men '97, but don’t worry, it’s …

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Zombies 48:46

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Flash Family MEGA EPISODE (Barry Alan, Iris West, Wally West, Bart Allen) 4:00:42

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Action Spies MEGA EPISODE (Mission Impossible, James Bond 007, Is James Bond Still Relevant) 3:29:08

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Thunderbolts and Andor Revive Struggling Franchises 41:50

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Batman Movie Draft with DJ Wooldridge & Diego Anthony Nuñez 1:18:18

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Will Mission Impossible the Final Reckoning be the Final Installment? with DJ Wooldridge 53:26

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Should Thunderbolts have been in MCU Phase 1? 58:42

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New Avengers MEGA EPISODE (Photon, Blade, War Machine, Cassie Lang, Ironheart) 5:33:05

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Discussion on ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ (2025) by The Fanbase Weekly Podcast 1:55:38

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What Makes The Hunger Games so Popular? 1:10:49

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Batman The Digital Age 2000 - 2012 1:28:22

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Daredevil MEGA Episode (Best Daredevil Stories, Daredevil & The Man Without Fear Review) 2:40:39

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Avengers MEGA Episode (Falcon, Vision, War Machine & Avengers Film 10th Anniversary Review) 4:24:45

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Why Do Batman and Spider-Man Work So Well in the Future? with DJ Wooldridge 1:05:23

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Why Daredevil & Spider-Man Need an MCU Team-Up Movie (Daredevil: Born Again) with Erik Barnes 1:01:25

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Wonder Woman (The Bronze Age) 57:36

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Why Procedural TV Shows Keep Us Hooked (Watson & Suits LA) 1:07:45

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Does it Matter Who Wears the Mask Captain America with Jonathan London 1:07:14

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Does Comedy Work in Fantasy? - Toss a Coin to Your Witcher 1:01:07

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Should All Comics be All-Ages? 1:14:22

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Why Sherlock Needs a Watson a.k.a. Why We Need Sidekicks 1:13:15

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Star Trek MEGA EPISODE (First Contact, Top 5 TNG Episodes, Star Trek vs Star Wars, Lower Decks, and Wrath of Khan) 5:55:01

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Star Trek's Best & Worst Episodes 1:15:54

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Godzilla 70th Anniversary Retrospective (Fanbase Feature Crossover) 1:57:29

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TEX MEN Ep 2 - X-Men 97 Episode 1 & Holiday Special 47:03