Geek Syndicate

Like the Jedi, Monts and Nuge Return (Ok that sounded better in my head) with another rip roaring, rib pulling, chaotic episode of Geek Syndicate. In this special episode the lads celebrate 13 years of Podcasting....and not killing each other. Promise the blurb will get better...ah who am I kidding you're stuck with them...accept it! News Some love for the upcoming CW crossover show 'Crisis on Infinite Earths' Week that was Picking up from last episode Nuge finally watches Bait. Shaft Monts checks out the Snowpiecer prequel comic Nuge goes back to his DnD rots with the comic 'Rolled a One'  Doing Time by Jodi Taylor  Nuge makes a major discovery about Amazon. The lads gush over the trailer for the Space 1999:Breakaway audio drama coming from Big Finish. More audio drama goodness with Doctor Who - The Comic Strip Adaptations (Vol 1)   Main The lads take some questions from the listeners. You can get in contact with us at thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk and if you want to donate to the show to help with podcast/

Good morning you gorgeous geekfolk and welcome back to Stace & Barry in the Morning! On this glorious episode, Barry shares The Legend of La Mariposa: The Demon Gauntlet - a comic that's right up his humour alley, Stace is feeling video gamey and they manage a spoiler-free review of Final Space. So grab your favourite breakfast bowl and enjoy! Here's the link check out the The Legend of La Mariposa: The Demon Gauntlet Kickstarter.    

Monts and Nuge are back in the saddle shaking the trees of geekdom and seeing what pop culture nuggets fall into their laps. News   Monts gives a tribute to the late Terrance Dicks     Week that was   The Fire Within - A story about Domestic Violence Sandman Mystery Theatre  The Rook Bait Us      This week the lads tackle a big question - Are comic book films and Tv shows ruining or enhancing the comic medium?   You can get in contact with us at thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk and if you want to donate to the show to help with podcast/website hosting fees you can send us a tip via our paypal account which again is thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk

This is Bags of Action. The podcast devoted to  action movies, both old and new, but all of them are awesome! In this episode Steve and Pete talk about the classic Arnie film, True Lies from 1994. But how well has this film aged in the interim years and what do they think of it today compared to back in the day? The film has an all star cast with Arnie, Jamie Lee Curtis, Art Malik, Tom Arnold, Eliza Dushku and Tia Carrere, Bill Paxton and Charlton Heston To talk about this episode and any other episode you can visit the Bags of Action Facebook group here - Facebook Group . If you would like to get in touch with the show you can follow us on Twitter @BagsofAction or you can email us at bagsofaction [at] gmail [dot] com or you could leave us a review on iTunes.            

Comics writer Corey Brotherson pulls up another chair (how many does this man need?) to continue his chat with Geek Syndicate host Barry Nugent (Nuge). Some of the conversation topics for part 1 included: Writing and mental health What's next? The UK Geek Scene   You can get in contact with us at thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk and if you want to donate to the show to help with podcast/website hosting fees you can send us a tip via our paypal account which again is thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk

This month Steve and Scott kick off with some news and reviews. For the Main Feature we embark on part 2 of our Celebrated Directors section where we discuss some of the most important influential directors who have had a big impact on our lives.   To talk about this episode and any other episode you can visit the Grouchy Old Geeks Facebook Group. If you would like to get in touch you can email us on grouchyoldgeeks[at]gmail[dot] com or you could leave a review on iTunes. 

Taking another look down at the world of comics come the Birds of Geek. Join Amy, Barry and Ant as they delve into four comic titles: James Bond Origin Volume 1 (Writer: Jeff Parker, Artist: Bob Q, Colourist: Bob Q, Roman Stevens, Jordan Boyd and Jordie Bellaire, Letters: Simon Bowland) - A wartime origin for Britain's most famous fictional agent; Rocket Robinson and the Pharoah's Fortune (Writer: Sean O'Neill, Artist: Sean 'Neill) - An all-ages archeological adventure; Blade Runner 2019 Issue 1  (Writer: Michael Green and Mike Johnson, Artist: Andres Guinaldo, Colourist:  Marco Lesko, Letterer: Jim Campbell) - Further replicant hunting at the time of the classic science-fiction movie. Great Lives: Marie Curie  (Writer: Agnieszka Biskup, Artist: Sonia Leong) - A biographical comic about one of the world's greatest scientists.              

Comics writer Corey Brotherson pulls up a chair by the fireside with Geek Syndicate host Barry Nugent (Nuge) too find out a little more about what makes him tick and talk about all things geek. Some of the conversation topics for part 1 included: Being black in geekdom The Origin of Geek Syndicate The Lilt man Imposter Syndrome   You can get in contact with us at thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk and if you want to donate to the show to help with podcast/website hosting fees you can send us a tip via our paypal account which again is thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk

Monts and Nuge are back doing what they do best...giving you a one stop guide to the murky underbelly of geekdom. Lots of shoutouts during which Dave gives his picks for the upcoming MCU Phase 4 series of films and the launch of Cash and Carrie Vol 2 from Action Entertainment. News   Nuge and Monts catch up on all the news of the upcoming Arrowverse Crossover   Event Horizon gets a TV Show   Week that Was   Books - Teamaster and the Detective   Comics - I am Gotham, Mr Miracle, Black Hammer, Superman: Invisible Mafia    Streaming - Wu Assassins, Another Life   TV - Blood and Treasure   Films - Nuge finally gets around to watching Aquaman and Captain Marvel   You can get in contact with us at thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk and if you want to donate to the show to help with podcast/website hosting fees you can send us a tip via our paypal account which again is thegeeks@geeksyndicate.co.uk  

In this episode Pete interviews Timon Singh, he's the founder of the Bristol Bad Film club, producer of the upcoming documentary, In search of the last action heroes, and author of the recent novel, Born to be Bad. Timon set out to talk to the actors behind the greatest villains of his adolescence to discover the stories behind their infamous film roles, the impact they had on their career and, most importantly, whether bad guys have all the fun.

This is Bags of Action. The podcast devoted to  action movies, both old and new, but all of them are awesome! In this episode Steve and Pete talk about the brand new film on Netflix, Point Blank, starring Frank Grillo and Anthony Mackie. This modern action thriller is a Netflix special film with two leading actors who have become household names due to their Marvel movies, but how do they measure up in a modern action film? To talk about this episode and any other episode you can visit the Bags of Action Facebook group here - Facebook Group . If you would like to get in touch with the show you can follow us on Twitter @BagsofAction or you can email us at bagsofaction [at] gmail [dot] com or you could leave us a review on iTunes.

In this episode we discuss some of the interesting announcements from Comic Con 2019 - we go back over some of the trailers and discuss what we're most excited about seeing.

Nuge continues to hold down the podcasting fort while Monts is still off on his travels. This week he's joined by Dan Marshall, former host of the Sidekickcast podcast and one of the guys behind Cape Killer Clothing. In this week's episode Nuge gives a shout out to the Kickstarter for the occult adventure story Cognition Vol 1. Dan then takes us on a surreal ride with Dark Knights: Metal. The lads then cast a critical eye over Stranger Things Season 3 before taking a look at Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as announced at SDCC.  

Oh, what's this here then? It's only a ruddy lovely episode of Stace & Barry in the Morning! Join the dynamic duo for some thoughts on audiobooks, Frank's bottom, Point Blank on Netflix and how to accurately pronounce Jeff Lemire's surname! The duo also share their love for the BPRD Comic Universe.

With Monts off on his summer travels Nuge is joined by Vince Hunt co-host on the Awesome Comics Podcast and creator of the Red Mask From Mars comics series. The normal GS format goes out of the window in favour of a proper deep dive into the ups and downs of Podcasting. Vince just manages to slip in a comic shout out for Outer Darkness from Image Comics.  We also get a Notes from Vince segment where he talks about what soundtrack he's loving at the moment.

Things get serious in this episode, the team review Rachel Smith's comic "Stand in your Power" which is an autobiographical and honest look at mental health issues.   To get hold of a copy of Stand in Your Power - or Rachel's previous work, "Wired up Wrong" which deals with similar topics, you can head to her store by clicking here.   Note: This episode contains a discussion of mental health issues, including a look at some of the issues that the team have faced over the years.    If you or are suffering from mental health issues, please remember that you are not alone and there are places to go and people who are ready to listen.Do not be afraid to talk to your Doctor about it and remember that your friends ARE your friends. They care and want to help you if they can.   Here are a few places that can help (taken from the back of "Stand in your Power": The Samaritans: Website: www.samaritans.org Phone: 116 123 Email: jo@samaritans.org MIND: Website: www.mind.org.uk Text: 86463 Email: info@mind.org.uk

Good morning, you delightful nerds, and welcome to another episode of Stace And Barry In The Morning! This episode, Barry's sick, Stacey's bananas as ever and we debut a new segment. What are you waiting for? Stick it in your ears!

This is Bags of Action. The podcast devoted to  action movies, both old and new, but all of them are awesome! In this episode Steve and Pete are joined by Barry Nugent from Geek Syndicate. This episode they are talking about Creed 2, the latest film in the Rocky franchise which started in 1976.   To talk about this episode and any other episode you can visit the Bags of Action Facebook group here - Facebook Group . If you would like to get in touch with the show you can follow us on Twitter @BagsofAction or you can email us at bagsofaction [at] gmail [dot] com or you could leave us a review on iTunes.

This month Steve and Scott are joined by a special guest, Dan Marshall, previously of the Sidekickcast. For this special episode we're forgoing any news as we're devoting the whole episode to a discussion of the recent Mister Miracle 12 issue series from DC comics by Tom King and Mitch Gerads. This episode contains spoilers and a detailed discussion of the comic and its many themes, influences and our theories. Spoilers ahead, you've been warned.   To talk about this episode and any other episode you can visit the Grouchy Old Geeks Facebook Group. If you would like to get in touch you can email us on grouchyoldgeeks[at]gmail[dot] com or you could leave a review on iTunes. 

Monts and Nuge are back to take you by the hand and lead you through the streets of geekdom. News Looks like Avengers Endgame is getting a very strange fan edit   Week that was The lads look at one of the big summer films to drop on Netflix - Rim of the World. There's also chat about Supergirl as well as the Picard and Terminator: Dark Fate trailers.  The lads round up with a final look at Into the Badladns