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Join Chris and Don for a special on-location episode of "Raised a Geek" straight from the lively halls of C2E2 2024 in Chicago! This episode is a unique blend of comic con adventures, heartfelt reflections, and pop culture deep dives, marking our first-ever live recording together. Experience the excitement of C2E2 as we share our top moments, from exploring Artist Alley to engaging panels, and even some comic con mishaps.

Highlights Include:

• C2E2 Special: Wander the convention floor with us as we discuss our encounters with fellow geeks, the fascinating panels, and our favorite finds.
• 'Invincible' Season 2: Dive into our thoughts on the second half of "Invincible" Season 2, including character developments and shocking plot twists.
• Deadpool Meets Wolverine: We break down the thrilling new trailer for "Deadpool and Wolverine," featuring some multiverse madness and speculate on what's to come for these iconic characters.

Whether you're a comic con veteran or just a lover of all things geek, this episode offers an inside look at the highs and lows of our C2E2 experience and provides our takes on the latest in the geek world. Don't miss this dynamic mix of on-the-ground coverage and thoughtful pop culture analysis!

This week on Raised a Geek, we're diving headfirst into the heart-pounding excitement of WrestleMania week! Join your hosts, Chris and Don, as they gear up for the most anticipated event in sports entertainment. With WrestleMania just around the corner, we’re laying down our predictions, sharing our dream scenarios, and getting hyped for every high-flying move and shocking outcome.

In this episode, we discuss:

• (5:27) Night 1 Showdowns: From the electrifying tag team of The Rock & Roman Reigns versus Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins, to the Women's World Championship battle between Rhea Ripley and Becky Lynch.
• (36:19) Night 2 Spectacles: Will Roman Reigns retain his Undisputed WWE Universal Championship against Cody Rhodes? How will Seth Rollins fare defending his World Heavyweight Championship against Drew McIntyre?
• Not-to-miss matches: The six-pack ladder match for the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championships, the triple threat for the United States Championship, and more.
• Our history with wrestling and how this year's WrestleMania shapes up in the annals of wrestling history.

Whether you're a die-hard wrestling fan or just getting into the spectacle, this episode is your ultimate guide to WrestleMania. So, grab your championship belts, make your predictions, and join us for an episode packed with action, excitement, and maybe a little nostalgia. It's WrestleMania week, and "Raised a Geek" has you covered!

In this thrilling episode of Raised a Geek, we dive deep into the much-anticipated return of 'Invincible' from its midseason hiatus and the groundbreaking summer relaunch of the X-Men comic series.

Join Chris and Don as they share their excitement and dissect what these developments mean for fans and the future of superhero storytelling.

00:00 Introduction

02:40 Trying To Find The New Ultimate Books

10:57 X-Men Comic Relaunch - Summer 2024

26:22 Invincible: This Must Come As A Shock-S2\Ep5

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Welcome back to Raised a Geek! In this episode, Chris and Don dive deep into Dune Part 2 after a long wait due to an actors' strike delay. From the cast lineup to the action-packed scenes, join us as we discuss our thoughts on the movie, its differences from the book, and where it stands among Denis Villeneuve's masterpieces. Don't miss out on our final thoughts and insights! 00:00 Introduction 00:45 What kind of ice cream do you like? 03:48 Dune 2 Review #dune2 #DenisVilleneuve #MovieReview #PodcastDiscussion

Welcome back to Raised a Geek! In this episode, we're diving into the hype surrounding the upcoming FF7 Remake Rebirth by immersing ourselves in the world of Final Fantasy VII. Join us as we play through the demo and revisit the iconic film, Advent Children, released back in 2005. We're your hosts, Chris and Don, and we're here to share our excitement and thoughts on everything Final Fantasy VII-related. From the breathtaking graphics of the remake to the nostalgia-inducing moments of Advent Children, we'll cover it all. So grab your Buster Sword and Materia, and let's journey back to Midgar together. Don't forget to hit that like button, subscribe to Raised a Geek for more gaming content, and leave us a comment with your thoughts on the FF7 Remake Rebirth hype! 00:00 Introduction/Favorite Gaming Music 10:27 Advent Children Review 31:43 FF7 Remake/Rebirth Preview

Thank you for supporting this episode of Raised A Geek. This week we each reveal our 5 favorite movies of 2023 as well as touch on some of our other favorites across the geek medium.

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Thank you for supporting this episode of Raised A Geek. This week we review Rebel Moon the new Zach Snyder movie now streaming on Netflix.

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This week we review Violent Night and our must-watch/still-to-watch Christmas Movies.

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This week we review the second season of Loki which finished this week, and discuss our thoughts on the recently announced live-action Legend of Zelda movie.

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This week we review the first season of Gen V and finally the premiere of Invincible Season 2 is here and we are gonna talk about it. We also dive into the first trailer for Echo, Marvel's first TVMA show premiering on Disney Plus in January 2024.

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Thank you for supporting this episode of Raised A Geek. This week we share our thoughts on Spider-Man 2 for PS5. We’ve both beat it and are ready to talk about it. So let’s get into it.

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Thank you for supporting the 116th episode of Raised A Geek. This week we talk about Ahsoka Part 5 and react to everything we are experiencing with this newest Star Wars show. Before that, we dive into all the trailers that dropped this week including Aquaman 2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, and the Frasier Reboot.

(0:00) Frasier Reboot Trailer

(7:10) Aquaman 2 Trailer

(18:00) Final Fantasy Rebirth Trailer

(28:03) Ahsoka Part 5

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Thank you for checking this episode of Raised A Geek. Now that we are halfway through Ahsoka we thought it’d be a great time to talk about Ahsoka Episodes 3 and 4 and dive deep into that midseason cliffhanger.

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Thank you for checking out and supporting this 114th episode of Raised a Geek. This week we rewind the clock a little bit and go back and watch the original two Fantastic Four movies.

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Thank you for checking out and supporting the 113th episode of Raised a Geek. This week we review the first two episodes of Ahsoka now streaming on Disney Plus and give our first impressions and reactions of Armored Core 6.

2:08 Armored Core 6 Reactions

15:25 Ahsoka Premiere Review

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Thank you for checking this episode of Raised A Geek. This week we review Superpowered: The History of DC Comics, now streaming in three parts over on Max. 

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Thank you for checking this episode of Raised a Geek. This week we talk all about Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Streaming Price Raises, and the Last Ronin being turned into a video game. So let’s get into it.

• Disney Plus Price Hike (5:23)
• Red Dead Redemption Port (11:06)
• Last Ronin Video Game (15:46)
• TMNT: Mutant Mayhem (19:30)




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Thank you for supporting this episode of Raised A Geek. This week we talk about the finale of Secret Invasion and we discuss if we are more or less pumped for The Marvels now that it's over.

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Thank you for supporting this episode of Raised A Geek! This week we touch on content preservation, Ant-Man 3, and our full thoughts on Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3. 00:00 Introduction 02:30 Content Preservation 08:40 Ant-Man 3 17:34 Guardians Of The Galaxy Volume 3 Subscribe to Raised a Geek on Spotify - And leave us those 5 Star Reviews! Join the conversation: Email: RaisedAGeek@gmail.com Follow Raised a Geek on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube @raisedageek Follow Chris on Twitter @RAGeekChris Leave us a voicemail @⁠https://anchor.fm/raisedageek⁠

Thank you for checking out this episode of Raised a Geek! This week we talk about the newest episode of the Last Of Us titled "Left Behind." 

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Thank you for checking this episode of Raised A Geek! This week we discuss episode 6 of HBO’s The Last of Us titled "Kin"

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Thank you for checking this episode of Raised A Geek! This week we discuss episode 5 of HBO’s The Last of Us and we have things to say about the new trailer for the Flash film.

Flash Trailer Reactions (4:55)
Last of Us (13:00)

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Thank You for checking this episode of Raised a Geek. This week we discuss episode 4 of HBO’s The Last of Us, Please Hold My Hand. 

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Thank You for checking this episode of Raised A Geek. This week we discuss Episode 3 of HBO’s The Last of Us, titled Long, Long Time and speculate on what James Gunn might announce during DC Day this week.   

00:00 Intro
02:52 DC Day Predictions
10:12 Last Of Us Episode 3 - "Long, Long Time"  

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Thank you to Anchor.FM for sponsoring this episode of Raised a Geek. This week we discuss this week’s episode of HBO’s The Last of Us. Episode 2 infected, now streaming on HBO Max.    

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Thank you to Anchor.FM for sponsoring this episode of Raised a Geek. This week we discuss the first episode of HBO’s The Last of Us.  So let’s get into it...

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Thank You to Anchor.FM for sponsoring this episode of Raised A Geek. This week we discuss our favorite movies of 2022.

• Prey
• Top Gun Maverick
• Banshees of Irisherin
• Pearl
• Emily The Criminal
  • Babylon
  • EEAAO
  • The Batman

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Thank You To Anchor.FM for sponsoring this episode of Raised a Geek. This week we discuss our favorite TV of 2022. 

• Station Eleven
• Alice in Borderland
• Better Call Saul
• Severance
• Peacemaker
• Andor

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Thank you to Anchor.FM for sponsoring this episode of Raised a Geek. This week we are diving into how Dwayne Johnson went from the top of the DCU mountain to under it in the span of a week and it’s finally time for our Black Adam Review. So let's get into it.

00:00 Intro
06:07 The Fall of the Snyderverse
27:23 Black Adam Review *SPOILERS*

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