Gt Radio - The Original Geek Therapy Podcast

#344: The crew talks about shows canceled too soon (or too late), the interplay of expectations, and the emotional impact of not getting a story conclusion. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Canceled appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#343: Marc and the crew talk about It’s a Wonderful Life, and imagining a world without you in it. We discuss stories about removing yourself from the timeline and how and why it resonates with people. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post It’s a Mostly Wonderful Life appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#342: The crew talks about some recent celebrity deaths and how we memorialize and pay tribute to meaningful people in our lives. We also discuss how we would like to be remembered. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Gone but not Forgotten appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#341: What starts as a conversation about YuGiOh and Pokemon turns into a discussion about passion, perseverance, frustration, and reflection on purpose and goals. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Heart of the Cards appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#340: Link and Josué discuss Wendell and Wild, covering topics like trauma, survivor’s guilt, family dynamics, and shadow integration. Plus, the power of good representation and stop motion animation. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Wendell and Wild appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#339: Lara, Marc, Link, and special guest Kayla gush about the newest Taylor Swift album. They discuss favorite songs, the effectiveness of lyrics, and the terrifying power of fandom and parasocial relationships. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Taylor Swift appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#338: The crew talks about Halloween and what it means to them. We talk candies, costumes, and community participation. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Halloween Season appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#337: The crew watched She-Hulk and loved how it centered a woman’s persepective and experience within the MCU. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post She-Hulk: Attorney at Law appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#336: Link wants to talk about trans characters in media, specifically Barney from Dead End: Paranormal Park. The crew discusses how trans characters get portrayed and the types of stories they generally exist in, and how the representation matters. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Just Order More Nachos appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#335: As we go into the cold season, Marc, Josué, and Link discuss their comfort media. They touch on how media fulfills different needs in different contexts, and how we choose to seek them out to fulfill those needs. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post The Warm Fuzzies appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#334: Lara is obsessed with the new A League of Their Own series, and loved the original movie. Link and Josué join her in discussing how the show expands on themes and characters in the original, and how showing queer joy really hits a home run. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. … A League of Their Own Read More » The post A League of Their Own appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#333: Josué and the crew talk about examples of fusion in media, including combined identity, shared goals, and power imbalances. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Fusion or Possession? appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#332: Marc has been rewatching Dragon Ball Z and the crew discusses what it’s like to return to old favorites. What’s the difference between influence and resonance, and how do these media continue to shape who we are? Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Return to Dragon Ball Z appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#331: The crew watched Everything Everywhere all at Once and LOVED it. They talk about family dynamics, the power of love, and the choice to make meaning in a chaotic world. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Everything Bagel appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#330: Josué, Lara, Marc, and special guest host Sophia Ansari discuss Ms. Marvel, the importance of positive cultural representation, and the joy of seeing yourself in media. It’s Halal! Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Ms. Marvel? Marvelous! appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#329: Josué has a growing hyperfixation: plants. The buds talk about their experiences with caring for plants, and all the fruitful metaphors that can bloom from such a rich topic. And of course, they can’t leaf without a few good recommendations of some garden-variety media. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Plant Parents and Garden Geeks appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#328: Marc and the crew discuss Netflix’s Spiderhead; touching on topics of drug use, emotional manipulation, and unethical psychological research. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Spiderhead appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#327: A cancelled TAGGS presentation has risen from the grave into a podcast! Marc, Lara, and Link are joined by special guest Mary Devorak to talk about how games utilize death mechanics and how we can use them to delve deeper into our understanding of death, dying, and grief. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on … Death Mechanics in Games Read More » The post Death Mechanics in Games appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#326: Lara, Marc, Link, and special guest Kayla discuss the new Doctor Strange movie (it’s really Wanda’s movie) and how it represents processing grief. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness appeared first on Geek Therapy.

#235: Link’s new obsession is Our Flag Means Death. They talk it through, as a crew. Questions? Comments? Discuss this episode on the GT Forum. — The post Our Flag Means Death appeared first on Geek Therapy.