Unleash the beast within as we explore the thrilling story of Kraven the Hunter, the iconic Spider-Man villain. Join Geek History Lesson to dive deep into his tangled web of origin, powers, and legendary hunts to celebrate Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Additional research & writing by Diego Anthony Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521
GHL 478 - From Russia With Love with Mike Carlson
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of 'From Russia with Love' in our new series, the James Bond Jamboree! Join Geek History Lesson with special guest Mike Carlson (https://twitter.com/phatcarlson) from Podcast the Ride podcast as we dive into this classic film's espionage, action, and iconic Bond moments. Tune in for a thrilling dose of 007 nostalgia!
GHL 477 - Van Helsing (2004) with Matt Kelly
We're sinking our teeth into the iconic 'Van Helsing' (2004) film! Join Geek History Lesson with special guest Matt Kelly (https://www.instagram.com/hmnpodcast/) as we unravel the supernatural mysteries, monsters, and epic battles of this action-packed classic. You voted #VanHelsingYes for us to rewatch this, so you'd better listen you vampheads! YOU DID THIS TO US!
GHL 476 - Van Helsing in Pop Culture
Embrace the spirit of Spooky Season as we uncover the timeless legacy of Van Helsing in pop culture! Join us on Geek History Lesson to explore the vampire hunter's impact, evolution, and legendary battles against the undead. Sink your teeth into this chilling episode that's perfect for Halloween season!
GHL 475 - Batman Mask of the Phantasm with The Arkham Sessions & Eric Radomski
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm with a very special episode recorded live at Wondercon 2023. The Arkham Sessions Podcast chatted with Mask of the Phantasm co-director, Eric Radomski; and Ashley Victoria Robinson!
GHL 474 - Blade
Sink your teeth into the dark and thrilling world of Blade, the vampire-hunting hero of Marvel Comics! Join us on Geek History Lesson as we unearth the origins, powers, and undead adventures of this iconic character. Unleash your inner vampire slayer and discover the blade-sharp legacy of Blade the Daywalker! Additional research & writing by Diego Anthony Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521
Iron Man MEGA EPISODE (Tony Stark, Ironheart (Riri Williams) and Christopher Cantwell Inteview)
Strap on your arc reactors for a colossal celebration on Geek History Lesson! Join us as we revisit our Iron Man Part 1 and Part 2 episodes, an electrifying interview with Christopher Cantwell from 2020, and cover Riri Williams, Ironheart, as we honor Iron Man's wedding to Emma Frost. This MEGA EPISODE is tailor-made for Marvel aficionados. Dive into the legacy of Tony Stark and more – only here!
GHL 473 - Emma Frost (X-Men)
Uncover the enigmatic journey of the X-Men's Emma Frost, from her intriguing days with the Hellfire Club to her complex connections with Cyclops. Join us as we dissect her transformation from villainous White Queen to a pivotal X-Men member. Tune in to explore the captivating evolution of this psychic powerhouse! Additional research & writing by Diego Anthony Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521
GHL 472 - Gotham City (Batman)
Unveil the Secrets of Gotham City on Geek History Lesson! Explore the iconic birthplace of the Dark Knight, tracing its rich history, notorious rogues, and the profound impact it's had on the DC Universe. From the towering skyscrapers to the hidden alleys, join us in a captivating journey through the heart of Batman's world
GHL 471 - Ahsoka Tano (Star Wars)
(Recast Episode from 2/15/2021.) Ahsoka Tano, a Togruta female, was the Padawan learner to Anakin Skywalker and a hero of the Clone Wars. Now, she's going to be featured in an upcoming Star Wars TV Show. Time to dive deep into the history of one of the most popular Jedis of all time!
Blue Beetle MEGA EPISODE (Jamie Reyes, Ted Kord & Booster Gold Complete History)
Jamie Reyes, Ted Kord and Booster Gold are some of the coolest Justice League members in the entire DC Universe. This week, Geek History Lesson is going to give you the complete history on Blue Beetle (both of them) and their best friend, Booster Gold! Enjoy this Blue Beetle MEGA EPISODE!
GHL 470 - The Haunted Mansion
Step into the Eerie Enchantment of Disneyland's Haunted Mansion on Geek History Lesson! Unearth the spine-chilling secrets and ghostly history of this iconic attraction, just in time for the highly anticipated Disney movie Join us as we navigate through the grim grinning ghosts, phantom folklore, and the eerie inspirations behind the mansion's hauntingly delightful design. From the classic ride to the silver screen, this episode is a must-listen for all Disney fans ready to embark on a hauntingly magical journey.
GHL 469 - Most Under-Appreciated Spider-Man Characters with Sabir Pirzada
Join us and special guest Marvel TV Writer Sabir Pirzada as we shed light on the unsung heroes of Spider-Man's universe: J. Jonah Jameson, Robbie Robertson, Liz Allen, and Betty Brant. From journalistic prowess to behind-the-scenes insights, we unveil the captivating stories of these underappreciated characters that have shaped Spidey's world. Swing into this thrilling episode to witness their pivotal impact and celebrate their well-deserved spot in Spider-Man lore. Follow Sabir & his new comics -- https://www.instagram.com/sabirpirzada
GHL 468 - War Machine (James Rhodes)
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 466 - Akira 35th Anniversary with Stephen Schleicher
Join us in an epic retrospective as we honor the groundbreaking Akira film, 35 years since its release! Delve into its visionary animation, cultural impact, and enduring legacy that forever transformed the world of anime. Get ready for a mind-bending journey into Neo-Tokyo! Plus, special guest Stephen Schleicher (https://twitter.com/MajorSpoilers) of the Major Spoilers podcast joins us!
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 462 - Man of Steel 10th Anniversary with Diego Anthony Nunez
Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of "Man of Steel." In this retrospective episode, we dive deep into the film's impact, exploring its unique take on the iconic character, its stunning action sequences, and its exploration of Superman's struggles and responsibilities. We discuss the performances, the controversial moments, and the lasting legacy of this film as the launchpad for the DC Extended Universe. Grab your cape and join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we honor a decade of "Man of Steel." Plus, we're joined by special guest and GHL Research Assistant Diego Anthony Nunez! Go check out his Youtube channel -- https://www.youtube.com/@Blackcrow521