Passion of the Geeks

In Passion of the Geeks Pat & Greg, two friends and fellow geeks, take you on a journey through popular and geek culture, and explore the whys and hows of the things they love. Sometime silly, oftentimes weird, rarely insightful but always with passion.

https://passionofthegeeks.com/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 45m. Bisher sind 80 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 7 hours 55 minutes

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episode 60: Dune


In episode 60 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg talk about all things Dune. The reminisce about the various versions of Frank Herbert’s epic they’ve come into contact with and review the new 2021 movie version directed by Denis Villeneuve.


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 September 26, 2021  1h5m
 
 

episode 59: Tales From the IT-Trenches: The Millennium Bug (unplugged)


In this week's "Passion of the Geeks - Unplugged", Pat remembers something that was a huge part of his early IT career: The Millennium Bug.


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 September 19, 2021  11m
 
 

episode 58: Let's Pitch "Superman"


In episode 58 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg explore strange new hycean worlds, talk new and upcoming games (Forspoken anyone?) and try their hand and pitching a “Superman” story. What could possibly go wrong? Today I found out.


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 September 12, 2021  1h11m
 
 

episode 57: How to get into Silent Movies? (unplugged)


In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg tries to get you into silent movies. In his brief 5-step guide he shares some dos and don’ts and a few great silent movies to start with.


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 September 5, 2021  11m
 
 

episode 56: My Wizard wouldn't do that!


It’s D&D time again. In episode 56 of “Passion of the Geek”, Pat and Greg discuss their distaste of spoilers in movie trailers and how much they want to see Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa team up in a movie.


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 August 29, 2021  53m
 
 

episode 55: Getting Into retro-Gaming #2: C64


In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat looks at another retro-system, which – based on several suggestions – might be even easier to get into retro-gaming: The Commodore 64.   Links & Sources Itch.io Denise C64 Emulator VICE C64 Emulator


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 August 23, 2021  10m
 
 

episode 54: MarvelMania


In this weeks episode, Pat & Greg return from their summer hiatus. Pat shares his love for the Masters of the Universe: Revelation while Greg offends pretty much everyone. For their main topic in this special MarvelMania episode,


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 August 15, 2021  1h4m
 
 

episode 53: Greg's Playlist #1 (unplugged)


In this unplugged episode of “Passion of The Geeks”, Greg recommends 5 great records to listen to.  Links & Sources Spotify Playlist Please like, share and subscribe to “Passion of the Geek”s. We’re on all mayor podcasting services and on www.


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 August 8, 2021  10m
 
 

episode 52: Getting Into retro-Gaming #1: DOS


In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat shows you the easiest way to get into retro-gaming: playing retro DOS games emulated.   Links & Sources DOSBox GOG.com (formerly known as Good Old Games)


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 August 1, 2021  17m
 
 

episode 51: Greg's Bookclub #2 - Future Classics (unplugged)


In this edition of “Greg’s Bookclub”, Greg suggests 5 relatively modern novels that he hopes have staying power. As a bonus they all have great adaptations. So be prepared to read and watch.  Please like, share and subscribe to “Passion of the Geeks”.


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 July 25, 2021  19m