Discover the Ironclad Legacy of War Machine, James Rhodes. Listen to the journey of Tony Stark's closest ally as we delve into his heroic transformation, technological arsenal, and pivotal role in the Marvel Universe. From the battlefield to the Avengers, this episode is packed with epic battles, heartwarming friendships, and jaw-dropping Iron Man trivia. Additional research & writing by Diego Anthony Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521
GHL 467 - Barbie
From her groundbreaking debut in 1959 to the upcoming Barbie movie, we explore the complete journey of this beloved toy. Join us as we delve into the cultural impact of Barbie, her role in shaping gender norms, and how she has adapted to reflect changing times. Discover the secrets behind Barbie's enduring success and the anticipation surrounding her upcoming cinematic adventure. Tune in now to become a Barbie aficionado!
GHL 465 - Vampires with Lon Harris
Explore the captivating allure of vampires throughout pop culture history! From the literary masterpiece Dracula to modern-day bloodsuckers, join us as we sink our teeth into their origins, folklore, iconic portrayals, and the everlasting impact of these immortal creatures. Sink your fangs into this episode now! Special guest Lon Harris (https://twitter.com/Lons) joins the show this week!
GHL 464 - Indiana Jones
Embark on an exhilarating expedition as we explore the iconic adventures of Indiana Jones! From Raiders to the Last Crusade, uncover the untold tales, production history, movie trivia, and teases of the upcoming Dial of Destiny adventure, sure to captivate fans old and new. Join us on this archaeological journey!
GHL 463 - Iris West (The Flash)
Dive deep into the captivating journey of Iris West, the fearless investigative journalist and Barry Allen's anchor, as we explore her evolution, powers, and pivotal role in the Flash Universe. Join us for a high-speed dose of comic book history set in Central City! Additional research & writing by Meredith Harris - https://twitter.com/harrismeredith
GHL 461 - The Secret to Crafting Engaging Spider-Man Stories
Join us on this web-slinging solo adventure as Jason unravels the secrets behind crafting captivating Spider-Man stories! In this Geek History Lesson episode, he will swing through the multiverse, exploring the threads that make the Wall-Crawler's tales so compelling. He'll dive into the brilliance of Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse, answering YOUR burning fan questions that explore the iconic character's legacy. From Peter Parker to Miles Morales, Jason will analyze the ingredients that make for a truly engaging Spider-Man story, combining heart, humor, and high-flying action. So grab your web shooters and tune in to unravel the web of storytelling mastery with him in this very special solo episode! Excelsior!
Spider Man, Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales Complete Spider-History MEGA EPISODE
Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy (Spider-Gwen) and Miles Morales are returning soon in the new film Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse. This week, Geek History Lesson is going to give you the complete history of Peter Parker (Spider-Man), Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales, the Ultimate Spider-Man! Enjoy all their past stories and complete history in the MEGA EPISODE as we all gear up to Spiderverse.
GHL 459 - Mantis (Guardians of the Galaxy)
In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 , Mantis served as Ego's ward. In spite of her humanoid appearance, she belongs to an alien species with antennae and eyes similar to those of a bug. Though she is naturally insectoid, Mantis' origins remain somewhat obscure. Let's delve deep into her comic book history as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 hits theaters.
GHL 458 - The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda is perhaps Miyamoto's most personal game, coming out in 1985. Zelda unfolds more like a fantasy novel than a 10-minute thrill-ride, with an open world to explore and a definite, if simple, character arc. Legend of Zelda first launched over 30 years ago, and Link has starred in many adventures, each retelling an ancient tale. We'll dive into the legend and history of the Zelda franchise before Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom hits.
GHL 453 - Mary Marvel (Shazam)
Mary Marvel made her debut in Captain Marvel Adventures #18, cover-dated December of 1942, in a story that explained that she was actually Billy Batson's twin sister, and could also summon the power of the wizard Shazam by speaking his name. Learn the entire history of Lady Shazam before the new Shazam film hits theaters! Additional research & writing by Diego Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521
GHL 452 - Superman Blue
The Electric Superman Blue era began with the storyline "Power Shift," which was published in 1997. Of all the strange transformations Superman has undergone in his entire history, none has been quite so derided as the year where his familiar costume and powers were replaced with a blue and white "containment suit" and a tenuous relationship with electricity. This week, we start with a look at the stories that led to Superman's new look, how he turned red and why Jason loves this era so much.
GHL 451 - Kite Man with Matt Oberg
Harley Quinn's Kite Man comes into play as a kinda sweet fellow villain who keeps running into Harley and her squad, eventually dating Harley’s bestie, Poison Ivy. Now, this little know DC Villain is getting their own spinoff. The new show will find Kite Man, fresh after the heartbreak, buying Noonan’s, the bar in the show that serves as a popular supervillain hangout. Let's learn all about KITE MAN and chat with the actor behind the kite -- special guest Matt Oberg (https://twitter.com/Moberg2000)
JUSTICE LEAGUE s2e01 Twilight Review!
A GHL BONUS EPISODE! Listen to an episode of the Jason & Jeremy Jawing About Justice League Podcast! JASON and JEREMY enter SEASON 2 of Justice League, debate Darkseid's parenting skills and special guest Ashley V. Robinson (https://twitter.com/AshleyVRobinson) who outshines both their hosting skills.
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GHL 444 - Best of 2022
Time for the Mind University to give our thoughts on the year that was 2021! What are Jason and Ashley's choices for the Best Movies, TV, and comics? SPOILER WARNING for 2021 movies and shows.
GHL 442 - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
We’re discussing The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers for its 20th anniversary. The Two Towers is the second film in director Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy, based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy epic. It was released on December 18 2002. Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) form an uneasy alliance with Gollum (Andy Serkis) on their journey to destroy the Ring in the sequel to The Fellowship of the Ring. Special guest and GHL Research assistant Diego Nunez joins us for this episode.
GHL 437 - Ironheart - Riri Williams
Riri Williams is a gifted engineer who possesses a genius-level intellect. Her armor rivals Tony Stark's own advanced suit, and she has his digitized consciousness as an AI to guide and mentor her. Now, Ironheart will appear in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever before starring in her own show. In order to get a better idea of what Disney+ has instore for us, let's meet the genius teen. Additional research & writing by Diego Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521
GHL 436 - X-Men the Animated Series 1992 with Eric and Julia Lewald
In October 1992, the X-Men animated series premiered as part of the Fox Kids programming block, and an entire new generation became fans of the mutant superhero team. X-Men showrunner Eric Lewald and series writer Julia Lewald join us to celebrate three decades’ worth of the series and reveal which mutant was their favorite to write. Was it Wolverine, Rogue or Beast? Listen to find out!
GHL 434 - Black Adam
What made Teth Adam, soon to be played by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in a major motion picture, go from a villain who appeared only once during the 1940s to one who changed the hierarchy of the DC Universe? Let’s dig deep into the history of Black Adam, Shazam’s greatest foe!
GHL 433 - Doctor Fate
It’s Fate. Doctor Fate. A classic character from the Golden Age of Comics is making his way into the modern DC Extended Universe in The Rock's upcoming Black Adam. In his form-fitting blue bodysuit and flowing yellow cape, this founding member of the Justice Society of America is instantly recognizable. But who is Kent Nelson, a.k.a. Doctor Fate? Meet the character Pierce Brosnan will be portraying alongside Dwayne Johnson in the film.
GHL 432 - Best Alfred Pennyworth Stories
No other member of the Batman family is as loyal and dedicated to the Dark Knight's mission as his faithful father figure and butler, Alfred Pennyworth. To celebrate the return of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler -- we bring you -- the best Alfred Pennyworth stories!