Geeks Unite Network
A consortium of podcasts for geeks, by geeks
Geeks Unite Network Archives: Episode 47 - 54
03.09.2009 - Episode 54 – Geek TV: 2nd half opening thoughts
Raph and Juan talk Geek TV as the season break is over, the shows have returned, and the new storylines fall into place. We talk Chuck, Heroes, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Dollhouse, plus a smidge of Battlestar Galactica! We also get into pre-Watchmen thoughts and Terminator Salvation thoughts! Sham Wow! Tune in to our next episode: a discussion with Shawn Pryor! And if you act within the next 20 minutes, ‘cuz you know we can’t do this all day, we may throw in episode 56 this week too!
Links:
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http://www.geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//indep?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 1:35:05
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN54.mp3
03.06.2009 - Episode 53: Chronicles of the Raph Radia
I agonize over turning 25, the negativity of fanboys, and what I want from life. Very introspective and existential and philosophical. Weird ain’t it?
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http://www.geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//indep?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 38:16
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN53.mp3
03.04.2009 - Episode 52: Comic Book Pundits: Batman – Battle for the Cowl
In this episode, Juan and Raph discuss Batman – Battle for the Cowl, the possibilities and permutations of the Dynamic Duo. Leroy “Ziggo” Rivera from Comic Tube joins in. Tune in for our next release: Chronicles of the Raph Radia!
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http://www.deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
Comic Tube: http://www.comictubepodcast.blogspot.com
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http://www.geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//inde...p?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 47:13
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN52.mp3
03.02.2009 - Episode 51 – NYCC/50 Episode Recap
In this epsisode, we air the last of the NYCC interviews, and our two hosts (Juan and Raph) discuss 50 episodes of Geeks Unite/Geeks Unite Network. It’s a nice casual discussion, and a lot of good memories are shared and relived. We want to thank you for all your support and listenership. Tune in for episode 52, where we discuss Battle for the Cowl!
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//inde...p?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 01:13:15
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN_51.mp3
02.27.2009 - RAPH ON WIRED.COM HOMEPAGE!
Raph Soohoo, the founder of the Geeks Unite Network, is interviewed by Wired.com's Bryan Derballa along with a few other comic shop employees. You can see Raph's mug at http://www.wired.com
or the direct link to the article: http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2009/02/comic_store_employees0227
02.26.2009 - Weekly Update
Gonna try to do this once a week, keep you updated on the status of episodes...
- Episode 51 is the 4 missing interviews Juan recorded. He sent them to me and I will edit them in. We also discuss NYCC and 50 episodes of Geeks Unite.
- Episode 52 is a Comic Book Pundits episode with a cameo by Leroy Rivera of Comic Tube. We discuss the Battle for the Cowl.
- Episode 53 is a Chronicles of the Raph Radia.
02.16.2009 - EPISODE 50 – CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES
@ NYCC!!
Geeks Unite, as a podcast and a network, celebrates it's 50th release by covering NYCC. A whole slew of interviews and commentary are in store for you! Tune in to a special Chronicles of the Raph Radia for #51! There isn't a chronological order really to the interviews, so you may hear early Saturday interviews after late Sat. ones.
All guests in order of appearance.
Umar Soaries (Da Fixer's Hideout podcast) - http://www.dafixer.com
John Blakely (DCU Online) - http://dcuo.station.sony.com/
Sean Whelan (Raging Bullets podcast) – http://www.ragingbullets.com
Joe Gonzalez (Comic News Insider podcast) – http://www.comicnewsinsider.com
Joe Woos (Toonseum in Pittsburgh, PA) – http://www.toonseum.org
Prof. Gray (Comics and Graphic Novels class @ John Jay U) – http://www.jjay.cuny.edu
Jason Yungbluth (Weapon Brown) - http://www.whatisdeepfried.com/weaponbrown/weaponbrown.html
David Steinberger (Comixology) - http://www.comixology.com/
Jerry “The King” Lawler – http://www.kinglawler.com
Jamie Reed (American Gladiator “Fury”) - http://www.femmefigure.com/index.htm
Jeff Caroll/Volition Studios (Red Faction Guerilla Game) - http://www.volition-inc.com/Staff/JeffCarroll
Henry Lee/THQ (Deadly Creatures Game) - http://www.deadlycreaturesgame.com/
Gabriel Perez/The Voice (Strangers with Comics Podcast) - http://www.strangerswithcomics.com/
Dr. Michael Finger - http://michaelfinger.net/mycomics/
Blake Leibel (creator of United Free Worlds) - http://heavyink.com/title/1858-United-Free-Worlds
A. David Lewis - http://heavyink.com/title/1858-United-Free-Worlds
Jamal Igle (Artist of Supergirl and friend of the show) – http://www.jamaligle.com
Issues the Series (Noah Rothman & Louise Floury) - http://www.issuestheseries.com/
Alexander B (Teenage Wasteland Podcast) - http://teenagewastelandpodcast.blogspot.com/
Eric Charles Hayes (Outer Space Men) - http://www.theouterspacemen.com/
Scott Wegner (artist of Atomic Robo) - http://scottwegener.com/
Ian Levenstein (Comic Timing/Sporting Goods) – http://www.speakgeekspeak.com
Jamie D (Comic Geek Speak Podcast) – http://www.comicgeekspeak.com
Leroy Rivera “Ziggo” (Comic Tube Podcast) – http://www.comictube.blogspot.com
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//index.php?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace and Facebook!
Time: 2:44:39
DOWNLOAD HERE!
01.31.2009 - #49 - The Sporting Goods
In the inaugural edition of The Sporting Goods, hosts Ian Levenstein and Raphael Soohoo discuss the NFL playoffs, the future of the Jets and Giants, Baseball off season deals, the beloved Yankees, and numerous other sports related topics. As has been said before, if you love something enough, you're a geek! All you stat-nuts and sabremetricans, all you jocks who know stats and didn't pass the class, this show is for you!
Links:
Ian Levenstein: http://www.speakgeekspeak.com
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//index.php?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace and Facebook!
Total Time: 01:31:30
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN49TSG1.mp3
01.21.2009 # 48 - Comic Book Pundits
In this episode, Raph and Juan, the Comic Book Pundits, talk about the Obamania with Amazing Spider-Man, Final Crisis #6 and deliver two reviews, one comic related and one not so much. SPOILERS for Amazing Spider-Man #583, Final Crisis #6, Scott Pilgrim volumes 1 - 4, Whiteout, The Wrestler and Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling.
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
TIME STAMPS
(01:18) Amazing Spider-Man 583
(11:58) Final Crisis #6
(48:45) Review of Whiteout vol. 1
(50:35) Review of Scott Pilgrim vol. 1 to 4
(52:25) Review of The Wrestler
(55:30) Review of Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 01:06:17
DOWNLOAD HERE!
01.14.2009
# 47 – Geek Pundits Best of Geek Media 2008
In the first episode of the new Network (new numbering), Raph is joined by Juan De Jesus (co-host) and Brad and Leroy (hosts of ComicTube) to talk about what they liked (and disliked) in the comic world for 2008. There's also some talk of movies and a mid-season TV report card.
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Comic Tube: http://comictubepodcast.blogspot.com/
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//index.php?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 02:28:40
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN47.mp3
Raph and Juan talk Geek TV as the season break is over, the shows have returned, and the new storylines fall into place. We talk Chuck, Heroes, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Dollhouse, plus a smidge of Battlestar Galactica! We also get into pre-Watchmen thoughts and Terminator Salvation thoughts! Sham Wow! Tune in to our next episode: a discussion with Shawn Pryor! And if you act within the next 20 minutes, ‘cuz you know we can’t do this all day, we may throw in episode 56 this week too!
Links:
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http://www.geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//indep?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 1:35:05
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN54.mp3
03.06.2009 - Episode 53: Chronicles of the Raph Radia
I agonize over turning 25, the negativity of fanboys, and what I want from life. Very introspective and existential and philosophical. Weird ain’t it?
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http://www.geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//indep?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 38:16
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN53.mp3
03.04.2009 - Episode 52: Comic Book Pundits: Batman – Battle for the Cowl
In this episode, Juan and Raph discuss Batman – Battle for the Cowl, the possibilities and permutations of the Dynamic Duo. Leroy “Ziggo” Rivera from Comic Tube joins in. Tune in for our next release: Chronicles of the Raph Radia!
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http://www.deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
Comic Tube: http://www.comictubepodcast.blogspot.com
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http://www.geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//inde...p?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 47:13
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN52.mp3
03.02.2009 - Episode 51 – NYCC/50 Episode Recap
In this epsisode, we air the last of the NYCC interviews, and our two hosts (Juan and Raph) discuss 50 episodes of Geeks Unite/Geeks Unite Network. It’s a nice casual discussion, and a lot of good memories are shared and relived. We want to thank you for all your support and listenership. Tune in for episode 52, where we discuss Battle for the Cowl!
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//inde...p?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 01:13:15
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN_51.mp3
02.27.2009 - RAPH ON WIRED.COM HOMEPAGE!
Raph Soohoo, the founder of the Geeks Unite Network, is interviewed by Wired.com's Bryan Derballa along with a few other comic shop employees. You can see Raph's mug at http://www.wired.com
or the direct link to the article: http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2009/02/comic_store_employees0227
02.26.2009 - Weekly Update
Gonna try to do this once a week, keep you updated on the status of episodes...
- Episode 51 is the 4 missing interviews Juan recorded. He sent them to me and I will edit them in. We also discuss NYCC and 50 episodes of Geeks Unite.
- Episode 52 is a Comic Book Pundits episode with a cameo by Leroy Rivera of Comic Tube. We discuss the Battle for the Cowl.
- Episode 53 is a Chronicles of the Raph Radia.
02.16.2009 - EPISODE 50 – CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES
@ NYCC!!
Geeks Unite, as a podcast and a network, celebrates it's 50th release by covering NYCC. A whole slew of interviews and commentary are in store for you! Tune in to a special Chronicles of the Raph Radia for #51! There isn't a chronological order really to the interviews, so you may hear early Saturday interviews after late Sat. ones.
All guests in order of appearance.
Umar Soaries (Da Fixer's Hideout podcast) - http://www.dafixer.com
John Blakely (DCU Online) - http://dcuo.station.sony.com/
Sean Whelan (Raging Bullets podcast) – http://www.ragingbullets.com
Joe Gonzalez (Comic News Insider podcast) – http://www.comicnewsinsider.com
Joe Woos (Toonseum in Pittsburgh, PA) – http://www.toonseum.org
Prof. Gray (Comics and Graphic Novels class @ John Jay U) – http://www.jjay.cuny.edu
Jason Yungbluth (Weapon Brown) - http://www.whatisdeepfried.com/weaponbrown/weaponbrown.html
David Steinberger (Comixology) - http://www.comixology.com/
Jerry “The King” Lawler – http://www.kinglawler.com
Jamie Reed (American Gladiator “Fury”) - http://www.femmefigure.com/index.htm
Jeff Caroll/Volition Studios (Red Faction Guerilla Game) - http://www.volition-inc.com/Staff/JeffCarroll
Henry Lee/THQ (Deadly Creatures Game) - http://www.deadlycreaturesgame.com/
Gabriel Perez/The Voice (Strangers with Comics Podcast) - http://www.strangerswithcomics.com/
Dr. Michael Finger - http://michaelfinger.net/mycomics/
Blake Leibel (creator of United Free Worlds) - http://heavyink.com/title/1858-United-Free-Worlds
A. David Lewis - http://heavyink.com/title/1858-United-Free-Worlds
Jamal Igle (Artist of Supergirl and friend of the show) – http://www.jamaligle.com
Issues the Series (Noah Rothman & Louise Floury) - http://www.issuestheseries.com/
Alexander B (Teenage Wasteland Podcast) - http://teenagewastelandpodcast.blogspot.com/
Eric Charles Hayes (Outer Space Men) - http://www.theouterspacemen.com/
Scott Wegner (artist of Atomic Robo) - http://scottwegener.com/
Ian Levenstein (Comic Timing/Sporting Goods) – http://www.speakgeekspeak.com
Jamie D (Comic Geek Speak Podcast) – http://www.comicgeekspeak.com
Leroy Rivera “Ziggo” (Comic Tube Podcast) – http://www.comictube.blogspot.com
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//index.php?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace and Facebook!
Time: 2:44:39
DOWNLOAD HERE!
01.31.2009 - #49 - The Sporting Goods
In the inaugural edition of The Sporting Goods, hosts Ian Levenstein and Raphael Soohoo discuss the NFL playoffs, the future of the Jets and Giants, Baseball off season deals, the beloved Yankees, and numerous other sports related topics. As has been said before, if you love something enough, you're a geek! All you stat-nuts and sabremetricans, all you jocks who know stats and didn't pass the class, this show is for you!
Links:
Ian Levenstein: http://www.speakgeekspeak.com
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//index.php?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace and Facebook!
Total Time: 01:31:30
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN49TSG1.mp3
01.21.2009 # 48 - Comic Book Pundits
In this episode, Raph and Juan, the Comic Book Pundits, talk about the Obamania with Amazing Spider-Man, Final Crisis #6 and deliver two reviews, one comic related and one not so much. SPOILERS for Amazing Spider-Man #583, Final Crisis #6, Scott Pilgrim volumes 1 - 4, Whiteout, The Wrestler and Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling.
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
TIME STAMPS
(01:18) Amazing Spider-Man 583
(11:58) Final Crisis #6
(48:45) Review of Whiteout vol. 1
(50:35) Review of Scott Pilgrim vol. 1 to 4
(52:25) Review of The Wrestler
(55:30) Review of Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 01:06:17
DOWNLOAD HERE!
01.14.2009
# 47 – Geek Pundits Best of Geek Media 2008
In the first episode of the new Network (new numbering), Raph is joined by Juan De Jesus (co-host) and Brad and Leroy (hosts of ComicTube) to talk about what they liked (and disliked) in the comic world for 2008. There's also some talk of movies and a mid-season TV report card.
Links:
Deaf Pedestrians: http:deafped.net
Comic Tube: http://comictubepodcast.blogspot.com/
Juan's Blog: http://www.veritaslogos.blogspot.com/
We are proud members of the League of Comic Book Podcasts and the Comics Podcasts Network.
Our website: http:geeksunitenetwork.com
Our e-mail: geeksunitepodcast@gmail.com
Our forum: http://www.thecomicforums.com/forum2//index.php?showforum=145
Also check us out at MySpace, Facebook, ComicSpace and The Comic Forums!
Total Time: 02:28:40
http://media.libsyn.com/media/geeksunite/GUN47.mp3