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The Geek Buddies are Animation Writer/EP Michael Vogel, Film Critic/Writer/Host John Rocha and Actor/Animation Writer Shannon McClung. Three industry pros and longtime friends giving you their unique perspectives on everything...
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The Geek Buddies are Animation Writer/EP Michael Vogel, Film Critic/Writer/Host John Rocha and Actor/Animation Writer Shannon McClung. Three industry pros and longtime friends giving you their unique perspectives on everything geek in the world of entertainment.
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The Geek Buddies with John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung
The Geek Buddies with John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung
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5 MAY 2023 · On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung go LIVE to talk the latest updates from Marvel on SECRET INVASION, Star Wars with Visions Vol 2 and Vol 3, the DUNE 2 trailer, the Writers Guild strike controversy, and their GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 3 Spoiler Review!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
7:00 Dune 2 Trailer Discussion
18:36 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions
33:10 Star Wars Discussion - Visions Vol 2, Young Jedi, Ahsoka, State of Star Wars
1:03:52 Streamlabs and Superchat Discussions
1:13:18 GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 2 Spoiler Review Part 1
1:30;50 GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 2 Spoiler Review Part 2
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29 APR 2023 · On this surprise episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give you their reactions to all the big news that dropped during CINEMACON 2023 including KRAVEN THE HUNTER, SPIDER-MAN ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, OPPENHEIMER, FAST X, GHOSTBUSTERS AFTERLIFE, NAPOLEON and more. They also give their reactions and thoughts on the new TRANSFORMERS RISE OF THE BEASTS, HUNGER GAMES, WISH, and WARRIOR S3 trailers!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro, Rundown and General Reactions to CinemaCon 2023
11:00 Transformers Rise of the Beasts, Hunger Games, WISH, and Warrior S3 Trailers
33:33 Cinemacon 2023 - KRAVEN, ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, NAPOLEON, AQUAMAN 2 and More
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27 APR 2023 · On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the first reactions to THE FLASH coming out of CINEMACON 2023! They also talk the two new trailers for THE FLASH and the trailers for THE EQUALIZER 3, Temeura Morrison's comments about not showing up in THE MANDALORIAN Season 3, and THR's article on what happened behind the scenes that led to JAMES GUNN returning to the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 3 and ending up as the co-head of the new DC UNIVERSE!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
5:22 Temeura Morrison Talks Boba Fett Not Appearing in Mando S3
17:21 THE FLASH First Reactions
32:45 THE FLASH, THE EQUALIZER 3, NEXT GOAL WINS Trailers
52:16 THR's Article Profiling the Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of JAMES GUNN
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21 APR 2023 · Season 3 of STAR TREK PICARD wraps up with the a series finale episode titled "THE LAST GENERATION".
The Geek Buddies and big STAR TREK nerds John Rocha and Michael Vogel welcome their friends and Enterprise Incidents cohosts Scott Mantz and Steve Morris to break down this final episode of Star Trek Picard. They'll break down all the storylines, twists and turns, shocks, and heartwarming moments. And they'll discuss where this season belongs in the annals of the best of Star Trek's seasons of TV shows.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Picard Season 3 Finale
9:45 The Checkov Opening
15:20 Opening Scene to Before They Board the Borg Cube
26:31 Inside the Borg Ship, Picard vs Borg Queen, Picard and Jack, TNG Crew Saves the Day
49:48 7 of 9 Captains the Titan with Raffi, Titan Crew Eventually is Freed from Assimilation
1:04:30 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions
1:21:35 Final Scenes- Picard, Jack and Beverly, Seven is a Captain, Raffi and Worf, Titan Name Change, Jack and Q
1:44:05 Final thoughts on Season 3 of PICARD
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20 APR 2023 · DISNEY PLUS and LUCASFILM released THE MANDALORIAN Season 3 Episode 8 "The Return. The episode wrapped up the Bo-Katan, Armorer, Nite Owls and Mandalorians on Mandalore storyline, cemented the bond between Din and Grogu, and showed us the possible end of Moff Gideon. It was expertly directed by RICK FAMUYIWA.
The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW of the episode.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on THE MANDALORIAN S3 Episode 8
8:17 Din Djarin and Grogu Storyline
24:21 Bo-Katan, Amorer, Nite Owls, Mandalorians and Mandalore Storyline
37:33 Moff Gideon Storyline and Thoughts on His Death
46:05 Rick Famuyiwa's Direction
51:11 Final Thoughts on Season 3 and Predictions for Season 4
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14 APR 2023 · On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung go LIVE to spoiler review the latest episode of The Mandalorian, all the big trailers from the week, and all the big entertainment news including the massive changes of HBOMax to just MAX and the Harry Potter controversy!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
3:40 Thoughts on WB Presentation- Branding HBOMax as MAX Harry Potter Drama
27:27 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions
38:00 Trailers Talk- The Marvels, Peter Pan and Wendy, Mogwai, Star Wars Visions 2, Voyage of Demeter
1:07:50 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions
1:17:12 The Mandalorian S3 Ep 7 SPOILER REVIEW
2:04:14 FINAL Streamlabs and Superchat Questions
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13 APR 2023 · Season 3 of STAR TREK PICARD is back with Episode 9 titled "VOX".
The Geek Buddies and big STAR TREK nerds John Rocha and Michael Vogel bring you their Spoiler Review of PICARD Season 3 Episode 9! They break down their overall thoughts on the episode and talk the Borg and the Changelings plans being revealed, Picard and Jack's connection to it, how Starfleet was infiltrated, the death of a certain character, and that final moment of nostalgia!
The series stars PATRICK STEWART, JONATHAN FRAKES, TODD STASHWICK, MARINA SIRTIS, GATES MCFADDEN, MICHAEL DORN, BRENT SPINER, AMANDA PLUMMER, JERI RYAN and MICHELLE HURD.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts
10:00 Jack and Deanna, The Borg, Jack Runs from Picard and Beverly
22:20 Jack Escapes, Data and Picard, Geordie Informs Picard
36:25 Jack vs the Borg Queen, the Borg Assimilates Starfleet, Shaw, TNG Cre Escapes
53:53 TNG Crew Comes Home, Final Thoughts on the Episode
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9 APR 2023 · Season 3 of STAR TREK PICARD is back with Episode 8 titled "SURRENDER".
The Geek Buddies and big STAR TREK nerds John Rocha and Michael Vogel bring you their Spoiler Review of PICARD Season 3 Episode 8! They break down their overall thoughts on the episode including Davic taking over the Titan leading to her demise, Deanna and Will reunited and then Worf too, Data vs Lore for Data's body, the reunion of the whole TNG crew and the growing mystery of what's behind Jack's red door.
The series stars PATRICK STEWART, JONATHAN FRAKES, TODD STASHWICK, MARINA SIRTIS, GATES MCFADDEN, MICHAEL DORN, BRENT SPINER, AMANDA PLUMMER, JERI RYAN and MICHELLE HURD.
Chapters:
0:00 INTRO AND OVERALL THOUGHTS on PICARD Season 3 Episode 8
6:56 Vadic Controls the Titan, Jack Uses Her Powers, Deanna and Riker are Captive
22:14 Riker, Deanna and Worf, Lore vs Data, Vadic's Death
42:24 Shaw and Seven Retake Titan, Deanna and Jack Explore the Red Door
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7 APR 2023 · On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung go LIVE to discuss all the big news coming out of Star Wars Celebration, the big MARVEL trailers of the week, Harry Potter reboot controversy, their Super Mario Brothers reaction, and answer all the questions thoughts and comments from the Geek Buddies viewers!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
2:58 Dave Filoni, James Mangold and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to Direct Star Wars Movies, Daisy Ridley Returns as Rey
28:48 AHSOKA Teaser Trailer Reactions, New INDIANA JONEs 5 Trailer Reactions
50:58 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions
1:06:12 Blue Beetle, Across the Spider-Verse, Secret Invasion and Barbie Trailer Reactions
1:42:16 Acolyte and Skeleton Crew Announcements Discussion
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6 APR 2023 · DISNEY PLUS and LUCASFILM released THE MANDALORIAN Season 3 Episode 6 "Guns for Hire" this week. This episode focused on Mando, Bo-Katan and Grogu going to Plazir-15 to win back Axe and Koska to Bo's cause to take over Mandalore, but first they need to stop a plot using battle droids to overthrow the planet. JACK BLACK, CHRISTOPHER LLOYD and LIZZO guest star in this episode.
The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW of the episode in this video.
The series stars PEDRO PASCAL, KATEE SACKHOFF, EMILY SWALLOW, OMID ABTAHI, KATY O'BRIAN, and more!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on THE MANDALORIAN S3 Episode 6
15:02 Opening Scene, Bo and Mando Head to Plazir-15, Duchess and Bombardier
32:35 Bo and Mando and the Battle Droid Mystery, Bo vs Axe to Lead Mandalorians
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The Geek Buddies are Animation Writer/EP Michael Vogel, Film Critic/Writer/Host John Rocha and Actor/Animation Writer Shannon McClung. Three industry pros and longtime friends giving you their unique perspectives on everything...
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The Geek Buddies are Animation Writer/EP Michael Vogel, Film Critic/Writer/Host John Rocha and Actor/Animation Writer Shannon McClung. Three industry pros and longtime friends giving you their unique perspectives on everything geek in the world of entertainment.
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