Geekshow Podcast

Geekshow Live: that’s a good nail gun!

Halloween, razor blades and poisoned candy: GDT's Frankenstein cast, Eli Roth's Thanksgiving, The Nun 2, Night Swim, Jurassic Park is getting a Lego remake, Loki S2, C3PO's head for sale, Patrick Stewart's new book. Lots more. 

Geekshow Arcade: Who’s Asking for These?

-Batman for Switch Delayed: https://wccftech.com/batman-arkham-trilogy-switch-version-delayed-to-december-1/
-October Game Pass Games: https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-game-pass-october-2023-lineup-announced
-Does anyone actually want this? https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2023/10/the-last-of-us-multiplayer-game-is-basically-on-ice-right-now
-Newegg wants your old GPUs: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230926386865/en/
-The PS Portal is up for preorder:
https://www.polygon.com/2023/8/23/23842770/playstation-portal-handheld-price-features-pulse-elite-explore
-Hyenas was canceled months before release:
https://www.engadget.com/sega-cancels-multiplayer-shooter-hyenas-at-the-last-minute-162614456.html?src=rss
-Jim Ryan is stepping down in March:
https://www.polygon.com/23893391/playstation-ceo-jim-ryan-retirement
-Counter-Strike 2 is out:
https://www.polygon.com/23889113/counter-strike-2-release-date-steam-cs2-launch
-Horizon Forbidden West coming to PC:
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1971570
-Minecraft Mob vote 2023
https://gamerant.com/minecraft-live-2023-mob-vote-option-crab/
-Conovor's Casual Corner - Casual Game review

Geekshow Helpdesk: Teethernails

-DJI Mini 4 Pro already?: https://www.engadget.com/dji-mini-4-pro-review-the-best-lightweight-drone-gains-more-power-and-smarts-130012755.html
-New Raspberry Pi (5): https://www.engadget.com/the-raspberry-pi-5-uses-the-companys-own-chip-designs-061316561.html
-iPhone action button review
-Meta Connect announcements: https://www.engadget.com/everything-announced-at-meta-connect-quest-3-release-date-smart-glasses-and-meta-ai-192757855.html?src=rss
-Want to grow some teeth?! https://science.slashdot.org/story/23/09/26/2222257/worlds-first-drug-to-regrow-teeth-enters-clinical-trials?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-Give a mouse a cookie and he’ll want you to allow competitors apps in your apps store as well https://www.reuters.com/technology/eus-breton-tells-apple-ceo-open-its-ecosystem-rivals-2023-09-26/
-The Dark Side of the iPhone USB C Connector https://www.autoevolution.com/news/the-usb-c-iphone-15-makes-wired-carplay-a-confusing-mess-221671.html
-Real Baseball, virtual world! https://www.engadget.com/the-angels-face-the-marlins-in-mlbs-first-regular-season-virtual-ballpark-game-202934979.html
-This is too wild. https://gamerant.com/japanese-government-didnt-expect-its-ghibli-themed-dating-event-to-be-so-popular/
-The PRIME study. Neuralink is very on brand with Musk. https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/19/23880861/neuralink-human-clinical-trial-n1-implant
 

Geekshow Live: He’s No Stratos

Rick & Morty, Toxic Avenger, Blue Beetle, Wish, Tomb Raider, Devil May Cry, Blue Eye Samurai, Masters of the Universe;Revolution, James Gunn confirms 3 stars will continue in DCU, Netflix has mailed its last DVD, Ash vs Evil Dead, TMNT, No One Will Save You, Stop Making Sense, lots more 

Geekshow Arcade: Tony Was Possibly Wrong

-Its finally happening for Microsoft and Activision: https://www.engadget.com/microsofts-activision-merger-set-to-get-its-final-uk-approval-083315786.html
-AAA Games on iphone is priced wrong: https://kotaku.com/resident-evil-4-remake-iphone-15-pro-release-date-1850873665
-Calm Down! DLSS 10 is speculation: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-hints-at-dlss-10-delivering-full-neural-rendering-potentially-replacing-rasterization-and-ray-tracing
-Actor strike is possibly coming to games as well:
https://www.polygon.com/23885558/sag-aftra-strike-authorization-negotiation-video-game-voice-actors
-Unity walks waay back… but not all the way.
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/09/unity-makes-major-changes-to-controversial-install-fee-program/
-Unity broke the trust between themselves and their foundation. Now BUG is calling it quits as well.
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/09/oldest-unity-game-developer-group-breaks-up-over-lack-of-trust-in-the-company/
-Lando’s Casual Corner - Casual Game review

Geekshow Helpdesk: The Crypto Dam Breaks...

-FTC goes after Amazon again: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/26/1191099421/amazon-ftc-lawsuit-antitrust-monopoly
-Prime Video is getting ads:
https://www.engadget.com/amazons-prime-video-will-show-ads-unless-you-pay-3-more-per-month-111709384.html?src=rss
-95% of NFTs are worthless:
https://news.slashdot.org/story/23/09/22/094224/95-of-nfts-may-now-be-worthless?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-Windows 11 and MacOS update is out today:
https://www.engadget.com/microsofts-latest-windows-11-update-drops-on-september-26-163553126.html?src=rss
-Amazon event:
https://www.engadget.com/everything-amazon-announced-at-its-2023-devices-and-services-event-194621706.html?src=rss
-Microsoft event:
https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/21/23882074/microsoft-surface-copilot-event-2023-biggest-announcements
-Microsoft wants all the POWER!
https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/26/23889956/microsoft-next-generation-nuclear-energy-smr-job-hiring

Geekshow Live: Peppermint Jackson

Recorded LIVE at FanX Comic Con in Salt lake City. (9/23/23) 
Hear us do it Live, in front of people. Some News, some games, some name calling. 
geekshow.store is live for merch!

Geekshow: Arcade: Big Time Xbox Leaks!

-All the highlights of the Microsoft leaked stuff: https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/19/23880165/xbox-leak-ftc-documents-new-xbox-series-x-controller-next-gen
-Sony State Of Play recap: https://www.polygon.com/23874130/playstation-state-of-play-showcase-september-2023-all-games-summary-recap
-Nintendo Direct Recap: https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-direct-september-2023-everything-announced
-Unity promises “changes”
https://arstechnica.com/?p=1968985
-Ascendant Studios has layoffs :(
https://www.polygon.com/23873880/immortals-of-aveum-studio-layoff
-Out of the ashes of the Microsoft v FTC documents comes… a turd.
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/09/ftc-v-microsoft-document-leak-outs-detailed-plans-for-mid-gen-xbox-refresh/
Phil Spencer’s response.
https://www.engadget.com/xbox-head-phil-spencer-responds-to-a-day-of-massive-leaks-220326175.html
-Unity receiving credible threats? I mean, I know you’re mab bro but…c’mon.
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/09/potential-threat-shuts-two-unity-offices-after-per-install-fee-announcement/
-Fortnite v. FTC settlement is live. If you got slammed with in game purchases, you can get ‘some money back’ (read: $0.50)
https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/19/23880687/fortnite-ftc-settlement-epic-games-apply
-BLUEY!!!
https://www.ign.com/articles/first-ever-bluey-video-game-launches-november
Lando’s Casual Corner - Casual Game review

Geekshow Helpdesk: The New Anti Vax…

-Microsoft Hololens Rides again: https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/13/23871859/us-army-microsoft-ivas-ar-goggles-success-new-contract-hololens
-Boeing and NASA unveil new greener passenger  jet: https://scitechdaily.com/sustainable-skies-nasa-and-boeing-unveil-the-x-66a-aircraft/
-More stuff like this please, Intel: https://www.engadget.com/intels-core-ultra-meteor-lake-chips-arrive-on-december-14-153515292.html
-Bose trots out new Headphones/earbuds: https://www.engadget.com/bose-debuts-quietcomfort-ultra-headphones-and-earbuds-with-spatial-audio-183032611.html
-Invesre Vaccine can heal autoimmune diseases. Friggin awesome:
https://science.slashdot.org/story/23/09/16/0156244/new-inverse-vaccine-shows-potential-to-treat-ms-and-other-autoimmune-diseases?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-Want to ride a folding table like a scooter? Honda has something for you.
https://www.engadget.com/hondas-adorable-80s-microscooter-is-back-and-electrified-for-the-21st-century-130010531.html
-Cool new iphone 15 feature:
https://www.macrumors.com/2023/09/19/iphone-15-80-percent-battery-limit-option/
-Hackerman news. MGM in Las Vegas is having a bad day.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/09/a-phone-call-to-helpdesk-was-likely-all-it-took-to-hack-mgm/
-Google wants more free labor! Road-Mapper program expanding
https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/19/google-wants-to-map-more-of-the-worlds-roads-with-expansion-of-road-mapper-volunteer-community/
-Humans ruin everything. A new English word is born. Noctalgia - Sky Grief
https://www.space.com/light-pollution-loss-dark-skies-noctalgia
But don’t fret. You should check out this Dark Sky Reserve site.
https://darksky.org/places/
Utah specific
https://www.visitutah.com/Places-To-Go/Dark-Sky-Parks
-The Moon is moving and making the days longer
https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/moon-drifting-away-earth-impact-2665582406
 

Geekshow Live!: Just Like Children

Aquaman, Pet sematary: Bloodlines, Fall of the House of Usher, Monster Squad!, Lando, Werewolf By Nite, Alan Moore, Warner Bros thinks they have not used their franchises enough, they also think you've been taking advantage of them, Marvel VFX workers vote yes to union, Paranormal Activity...the stage play! lots more