Due to some rather unfortunate scheduling conflicts, we here at the Joy of Geek were not able to record our Game of the Year episode. This is a huge bummer since this is arguably one of my favorite episodes to take part in. I love looking back on the year and picking out some of … Continue reading
Quick Note: if this article seems familiar, congrats, you’re one of the old website’s readers! Though that site was lost to the ravages of time and deleted server space, all of the old content still exists. As such, we’ve decided to repost that content when relevant opportunities arrives. Some changes have been made (updated lists, … Continue reading
As mentioned in the introduction to our Smallville retrospective series, superheroes have grown into a dominant force on television in the past few years. From the dark depths of Netflix’s Marvel line-up to the DC expansive presence across every network not owned by Disney, it’s a great time to be a fan of superhero media … Continue reading
Recently, I read Patton Oswalt’s Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film, which is a memoir detailing the comedian’s cinematic obsession between the years of 1995 and 1999. For four years, Oswalt would make nightly visits to the historic New Beverly Cinema in Los Angeles, and devour everything from Billy Wilder … Continue reading
Though the Joy of Geek rebranding has brought all manner of pop culture entertainment to the table, gaming remains a special part of the project in our hearts. It’s where things all began with the first episode of the relaunched podcast in 2012, and it’s going to remain a major part of the mix going forward. However, … Continue reading