#GHLSpookySeason2024 is in full swing! This week is Hallowe'en! In celebration this episode of Geek History Lesson dives back through out dark past featuring Top 5 Horror Movie Villains (#230), with Matt Kelly, Best Horror Movie to Watch on Hallowe'en (GHL EXTRA), with Matt Kelly, and The Addams Family (#275). This extra-long 2.5 hour episode is a perfect primer for deep-cut horror fans or brave souls planning their first ever scary movie marathon this autumn! Cover your eyes, open your ears, and prepare to sleep with the lights on after listening to this episode!
Green Lanterns MEGA EPISODE (Alan Scott, Guy Gardner, John Stewart)
Casting announcements for HBO's upcoming LANTERNS have been the talk of the internet for weeks! This week's Geek History Lesson is a MEGA EPISODE blasts through the comic book history of some of the most iconic Green Lanterns - many of whom will be appearing on the show! Featuring Alan Scott (#483), with Tim Sheridan, Guy Gardner (#299), and John Stewart (#293), with Jay Washington. This extra-long 3.5 hour long collection combines previous episodes primes the pump for upcoming series, embraces the power of WILL, and shows how unique characters DC Comics has put through brightest day and darkest night!
Spider-Man Villains MEGA EPISODE (Kraven, Doctor Octopus, Mysterio & Vulture)
It's nearly time for Venom: The Last Dance and movie studios love nothing more than cameos and crossover. This week's Geek History Lesson is a MEGA EPISODE delving into the Spider-Man Rogue's Gallery to uncover who may be joining Tom Hardy's Venom on screen featuring Kraven (#479), Doctor Octopus (#393), Mysterio (#260), The Vulture (#167), and Best Spider-Man Villains (#424). This extra-long 4.5 hour long collection combines previous episodes to highlight why Spidey's villains are so memorable and have had so much staying power in the Marvel Comics Universe both on and off screen. Whether you've read the comics or not this is a perfect primer to get to know Venom's friends and rivals.
The Lord of the Rings MEGA EPISODE
The Lord of the Rings has shaped fantasy for generations. From the original books to the Lord of the Rings movies to The Hobbit movies to Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, and The Rings of Power wrapping up its second season on streaming right now. This week's Geek History Lesson is a MEGA EPISODE delving into the lore of hobbits, wizards, and elves featuring The Fellowship of the Ring (#395), The Two Towers with Diego Anthony Nuñez (#422), and The Return of the King (#485). This extra-long almost 5 hour long collection combines previous episodes to highlight the mystical world of Middle-Earth and the creatures that inhabit it! New to The Rings of Power? An obsessive fan who has read The Silmarillion more than once? Step in alongside Jason, Ashley, Frodo, and Gandalf.
Batman Villains MEGA EPISODE (Penguin, Poison Ivy, Joker, Top 5 Batman Villains)
Batman has THE most iconic Rogues Gallery in all of comics and we're breaking it down in this week's Geek History Lesson episode. A MEGA EPISODE! Filled to the brim with baddies straight out of Arkham Asylum these are the worst of the worst DC Comics super villains, featuring The Penguin (#405), Poison Ivy with Patrick Schumacker (#374), The Joker (#274), and Top 5 Batman Villains with Comic Pop's Sal Crivelli. This extra-long collection combines previous episodes to highlight the most iconic comic book villain of all time, The Joker, ahead of the new movie Joker: Folie à Deux! Whether you are a deep cut comic book fan or excited for the new movie, this MEGA EPISODE is the evilest way for anyone to get in the show! Uncover what makes these DC Comics villains so bad!
Teen Titans MEGA EPISODE (Teen Titans, Best Titans Team & Donna Troy)
When there's trouble you know who to pod - Geek History Lesson! We are bringing you a Teen Titans MEGA EPISODE! Fill up on superhero teen angst as we explore the interpersonal dynamics and superheroics of DC's best legacy characters, featuring Donna Troy (#308), Teen Titans (#125), Teen Titans Part 2 (#126), and Best Teen Titans Team Ever! (#219). This extra-long collection combines previous episodes to highlight the Amazonian icon Donna Troy (the OG Wonder Girl), and her legacy throughout Teen Titans from the page to the screen. Whether you're a Teen Titans GO! fan or have been reading since the 1960s, this MEGA EPISODE is the perfect companion for anyone gearing up to see their diverse shows on HBO Max! Discover why Titans Tower is the place to be and why the Teen Titans are the most profitable and BEST team DC Comics has to offer.
Wolverine MEGA EPISODE (Logan & X23)
We're the best at what we pod and what we pod isn't very nice! OR IS IT? It is when we bring you a Wolverine MEGA EPISODE! Explode past the fog of your amnesia Dive as we explore the complicated history riddled with retcons about the two most iconic characters to bear the X-Men moniker: Wolverine, featuring Wolverine (#150), Wolverine (#151), and X23 (#153). This extra-long collection combines previous episodes to highlight the diverse roles each of these characters plays in the world of X-Men comics, X-Men animated television, and Marvel Comics. New to Wolverine as a fan of Deadpool and Wolverine? Diehard fan of this Canadian comic book character? Discover the many origins of Logan, how get got the name Wolverine, and answer whether Lara is a clone or a daughter!
Batman Family MEGA EPISODE (Gotham City, Damian Wayne, Alfred Pennyworth)
We are vengeance, we are the night - we are bringing you a Batman Family MEGA EPISODE! Dive into the shadows of Gotham City as we explore the intricate dynamics and heroics of the Bat-Family, featuring Gotham City (#472), Damian Wayne (#222), and Alfred Pennyworth (#109). This extra-long collection combines previous episodes to highlight the pivotal roles each of these characters plays in the world of Batman and DC Comics. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the Bat-Family, this MEGA EPISODE is the perfect companion for anyone gearing up to watch the latest DC movie or series on HBO Max! Discover why Gotham City is more than just a backdrop, how Damian Wayne brings a new edge to the Robin legacy, and the unwavering support Alfred Pennyworth provides as the backbone of the Bat-Family.
Captain America MEGA EPISODE (Steve Rogers, Falcon & Winter Soldier)
We could do this all day! Listen to a MEGA EPISODE about Captain America, that is! Build your Howling Commandos as we explore the superheroics of Steve Rogers, Sam Wilson, and Bucky Barnes - who have all been Captain America as well as other heroes like Nomad, Falcon, and the Winter Soldier. This extra-long collection brings together previous episodes and highlights the tremendous impact each of these Caps have had on The Avengers and the world of Marvel Comics. This MEGA EPISODE is a perfect appetizer for any fan about to watch any MCU movie streaming on Disney Plus! If you think Captain America is corny or cool you'll learn why he is one of the most important leaders of more Marvel superhero teams than you could possibly imagine. This MEGA EPISODE unveils what it takes to be Captain America.
X-Men MEGA EPISODE (Cyclops, Jean Grey & Professor X)
Unleash the ultimate mutant power as Geek History Lesson presents an awe-inspiring MEGA EPISODE on the X-Men! Elevate your Marvel experience as we dissect the intricate lives of Cyclops, the stoic leader; Jean Grey, the Phoenix incarnate; and Professor X, the visionary mind - the cornerstone trio that stands at the heart of Marvel Comics’ pulsating X-Men universe. This extra-long compilation brings together past episodes, that celebrates their triumphs, trials, and the indelible marks they've left on the realm of superheroes. The perfect companion piece for fans diving into X-Men 97 on Disney Plus! Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a Newbie curious about the magnetic draw of the X-Men, this MEGA EPISODE promises an immersive journey into the heart of mutantkind.
Doctor Who MEGA EPISODE
Buckle up, Whovians! Join us in the TARDIS for a BONUS MEGA episode revisiting our greatest Doctor Who hits! From 158 - History of the Timelords to 32 - Best Doctor Who Villain and 30 - Best Doctor Who Companions, we're bringing it all back. Special guests Sterling Gates, Stephen Schleicher, and Matthew Peterson add their sonic insights. Get ready for a timey-wimey journey through the best of Geek History Lesson!
Aquaman MEGA EPISODE (Aquaman, Mera, Best Aquaman Stories & Aqualad)
Get ready to dive deep under the ocean as we journey through the legacy of AQUAMAN! Aquaman MEGA EPISODE (Aquaman, Mera, Best Aquaman Stories & Aqualad). Join us as we revisit our past episodes Aquaman, Mera, Best Aquaman Stories & Aqualad! This MEGA EPISODE is tailor-made for DC COMICS aficionados. Dive into the legacy of Arthur Curry and more – only here!
Captain Marvel MEGA EPISODE (Best Captain Marvel Stories, Ms. Marvel & Captain Marvel: Higher Faster Further More)
Embark on a cosmic journey through the Marvel Universe, exploring the incredible legacy of Captain Marvel and The Marvels. Join us as we revisit our Best Captain Marvel Stories, the Ms. Marvel episode & a book club on Captain Marvel: Higher Faster Further More!) This MEGA EPISODE is tailor-made for Marvel aficionados. Dive into the legacy of Carol Danvers and more – only here!
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!
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!
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.
Ant-Man & The Wasp's Complete History MEGA EPISODE
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is set to hit theaters soon and kick off Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While the Ant-Man movies have typically been, pun intended, smaller films within the MCU, this third chapter in the series is set to be a major event film and will introduce audiences to Kang the Conqueror, who will be a major threat across the Multiverse Saga. Anticipation is high so we thought we would give you the complete history of both ANT-MAN and THE WASP in a MEGA EPISODE!