Episodes

116
Oct. 8, 2025

Ep. 116: Haunted Alabama: Ghost Stories Only Locals Know

From ghostly brides and haunted battlefields to legends whispered on backroads, Alabama has no shortage of spooky stories. In this episode, we explore some of the state’s most famous ghost tales and local legends, the kind passed down for generations and still told around campfires today. Ghostly lore enthusiast Michael Nix joins us as we uncover the haunts, history, and mysteries that make Alabama one of the South’s most spirited places. 👻 Featuring: chilling folklore, haunted landmarks, and...
Guest: Michael Nix
115
Sept. 24, 2025

Ep. 115: Best Batman Actor Ranked! Who Wins?

Riddle me this: which Batman truly rules Gotham? We uncover the answer. ❓🦇 Who’s the best Batman? From Adam West’s campy charm to Robert Pattinson’s brooding detective, we’re ranking the Dark Knight across movies and TV — and yes, we’re talking Batmobiles, gadgets, and plenty of Gotham chaos along the way. ---------------------------------- Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and Y...
114
Sept. 10, 2025

Ep. 114: Dragon Con 2025 Recap: Cosplay, Chaos & the Paper Hat Cult

We had a blast at Dragon Con in Atlanta! From five full days of cosplay, panels, and parades to the unexpected rise of our very own Paper Hat Cult, this year’s convention was unforgettable. Join us as we recap the costumes, the fandom fun, and the chaos that makes Dragon Con the ultimate Labor Day tradition. 👉 Featuring highlights from the Dragon Con parade, cosplay meetups, and behind-the-scenes stories. ---------------------------------- Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Gee...
113
Aug. 27, 2025

Roll-A-Panel: The Dragon Con 1989 Movie Challenge

It’s Dragon Con week, and we’re rolling into the madness with Joe Crowe from the Dragon Con American Sci-Fi Classics Track! 🎲 Joe brings his legendary Roll-A-Panel to the show — a 20-sided die with 20 movies from 1989. Whatever the die lands on, we’ve got 2 minutes to discuss it. From cult classics to blockbuster hits, no film is safe from the roll of the dice! Get ready for a fast, fun, and totally unpredictable ride through the movies of 1989, Dragon Con style. 👉 Will your favorite 1989 ...
Guest: Joe Crowe
112
Aug. 13, 2025

Ep. 112: Are Superhero Movies Relevant Again?

We review “Superman” and wonder if Marvel and DC are finding their way back to good superhero movies. Variety article: https://variety.com/2025/film/columns/can-dc-and-marvel-avoid-the-same-old-downward-spiral-1236476563/ Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bamageeksfrontporch Check out and...
111
July 30, 2025

Ep. 111: Summerween

Halloween is coming, and we’re getting prepared for it in July! Also, don’t go to Coldplay concerts with your side piece. Back To The Future Unhinged: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKdft0wEJ7M ------ Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bamageeksfrontporch Check out and follow our so...
110
July 16, 2025

Ep. 110: How to Start a Collector and Toy Convention

Have you wanted to start a toy or pop culture convention? Wolfe and Derrick from Gadsden Collector Con will tell you how they started their adventure, and all about their next show coming up July 26, 2025! Special guest include WWE Hall of Famer “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase, actors John Anderson, Shaun Weiss, Leah Clark, and artist Alex Ogle! More info: https://www.gadsdencollectorcon.com ------ Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/j...
109
July 2, 2025

Ep. 109: Celebrating 40 Years of "Back To The Future" with Stephen Clark

Stephen Clark, executive director of BackToTheFuture.com, joins to as we celebrate four decades of one of the greatest film franchises in history. https://backtothefuture.com ------ Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bamageeksfrontporch Check out and follow our socials! Facebook: htt...
Guest: Stephen Clark
108
June 18, 2025

Ep. 108: Goonies, Grease, and Gary: Alabama Theatre Updates

Gary W. Jones, house organist for the historic Alabama Theatre in Birmingham, joins us for summer movie and construction updates! We’ve seen “The Goonies,” and a “Grease” sing-a-long is on the way. Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bamageeksfrontporch Check out and follow our socials! ...
Guest: Gary W. Jones
107
June 4, 2025

Ep. 107: SpongeBob Comes to Birmingham

Tom Kenny, the voice of SpongeBob SquarePants, was a part of Iron City Comic Con 2025 in Birmingham. We recap the event and other people we met, like 2025 WWE Hall of Fame inductee, Lex Luger! Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bamageeksfrontporch Check out and follow our socials! Faceb...
106
May 21, 2025

Ep. 106: Spilling the "Tea" About NYC

We discovered an Alabama connection to some of our favorite tea in New York City on a recent trip, and Kevin and Bo rocked out to Filter in Birmingham. Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bamageeksfrontporch Check out and follow our socials! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bamageeks I...
105
May 9, 2025

Ep. 105: Star Wars Day and “Weird Al” Yankovic in Huntsville

It’s May the Fourth, so we’re celebrating Star Wars Day! We also attended Huntsville Comic and Pop Culture Expo, where we finally crossed off a major bucket list item and met “Weird Al” Yankovic. Website: http://bamageeks.com Become a Bama Geeks supporter: http://www.bamageeks.com/join Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bamageeksfrontporch Check out and follow our socials! Fa...
104
April 23, 2025

Ep. 104: How'd We Do? WrestleMania 41 Predictions

Bo and Kevin enjoyed some time away on this episode, so Jess and Brock livestreamed both days of WWE WrestleMania and made their predictions. Spoiler: They both went 11-3, but not with the same matches. Website: Become a Bama Geeks supporter: ...
103
April 9, 2025

Ep. 103: Dreams and Drama at Toylanta 2025

We recently went to Toylanta in Georgia, and we finally got to meet a childhood hero in Sgt. Slaughter. Some after hours drama also occurred that was more fun than it should've been. Also in this episode, we learned that one of our favorite "Star...
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March 26, 2025

Ep. 102: Pollen, Proms and Priceless Memories

Now that spring is here, we think back to what makes it so special in the South. It's prom season, spring break, and pollen is everywhere. We wax nostalgic on what this time of year was like for us growing up. Website: Become a Bama Geeks supporter: ...
101
March 12, 2025

Ep. 101: Old People Playing New Games

Jess found a game called "You're Getting Old" on a recent shopping trip. A longstanding joke we have is ... we're getting old. We're cracking open this game and seeing what it's all about. This episode is not sponsored, but find “You’re Getting...
100
Feb. 26, 2025

Episode 100: A Bama Geeks Milestone

We have hit 100 episodes! Thank you for being on this adventure with us. We talk about our 4-year journey so far, Lynne Stewart, who played Miss Yvonne on "Pee-Wee's Playhouse," meteorologist James Spann and the infamous location mentioned during a...
99
Feb. 12, 2025

Ep. 99: 'Fantastic Four' Trailer Debuts in Alabama

The inaugural trailer for "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" debuted at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama! We talk about the event, the trailer and more! Website: Become a Bama Geeks supporter: Available on Apple Podcasts...
98
Jan. 29, 2025

Ep. 98: "The Running Man" First Reaction

Stephen King (as Richard Bachman) brings us Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1987's "The Running Man." This review was requested by a recent livestream chat. Website: Become a Bama Geeks supporter: Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and...
97
Jan. 20, 2025

Ep. 97: "Maximum Overdrive" First Reaction

Brock had never seen "Maximum Overdrive," which surprised the rest of the crew. That revelation during a recent livestream prompted the chat to recommend more movies he should watch. This is the second of those suggestions and our review of this 1986...
96
Jan. 1, 2025

Ep. 96: See ya, 2024! Ghostbusters, Near-death, and Changes ... Oh My!

Bo, Jessica, and Brock wrap up 2024, and there were changes aplenty for everyone. It was a year for the books with the “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” movie premiere, other trips, near-death experiences, and more. We ring in 2025 with high hopes and...
95
Dec. 18, 2024

Ep. 95: Bo and Kevin’s Super Secret Episode: The Star Wars Holiday Special

What are Kevin and Bo discussing? We didn't know until it was in the livestream, but they watched the infamous "The Star Wars Holiday Special!" We had to remove a few minutes of the stream, but it's mostly intact for your enjoyment! Er ... maybe?...
94
Dec. 11, 2024

Ep. 94: Alabama Theatre Holiday Film Series with Gary W. Jones

Gary W. Jones from the Alabama Theatre in Birmingham joins us to dive into the annual Holiday Film Series! Alabama Theatre: Website: Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Become a Bama Geeks channel member: Join our...
Guest: Gary W. Jones
93
Nov. 27, 2024

Ep. 93: "The NeverEnding Story" First Reaction

Brock had never seen "The NeverEnding Story," which surprised the rest of the crew. That revelation during a recent livestream prompted the chat to recommend more movies he should watch. This is the first of those suggestions and our review of this...