The Net: Good, Clean Psychopathic Fun
This week, we’re traveling back to the 90s, when the internet was relatively new and very slow and weird, for a dated thriller that feels oddly relevant today: The Net. […]
Sports Night: Wine and Spackle
With the exception of that one episode about the Tour de France, we haven’t done a lot of sports here on Giant Geek vs. Mega n00b. But a TV show […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation: A Correlation Between Humor and Sex
And now, it’s time for round two of Star Trek: a foray into The Next Generation. Set long after the original show, this popular series returns to the Trek universe […]
The Fast and the Furious: I’m In Your Face
“Hurtling metal, meat and rubber through the concrete jungle at dangerous velocities.” That’s how, in 1998, Ken Li described New York’s underground street racing scene. His article for Vibe Magazine, […]
Star Trek: Vulcan Biology
As we explained last week, this season we’re shaking this up by bringing in guests to help fill in some gaps in our shared pop cultural knowledge. This week’s is […]
(UPDATED) The 2018 Golden Globes Wager: Emily, Eric and a Random Number Generator Predict Who Will Win
Updated with the 2018 Golden Globes winners, below. — This year, your friendly neighborhood podcast hosts are cranking up the stakes at the Golden Globes. Below, we’ve shared our predictions […]
Kill Bill: Ballet But For Kickass Fight Scenes
You’ve been waiting patiently for it for months, and now it’s finally here: Season 6 of Giant Geek vs. Mega n00b. This season, we’re shaking things up by bringing in […]
The Thin Man: Not-Quite-Christmas Part Two
And now for the second part of our after-Christmas discussion of movies that are not exactly about Christmas. Much of this one, fittingly, takes place in the time between Christmas […]
Gremlins: Not-Quite-Christmas, Part One
After a slightly longer-than-expected break (several months instead of several weeks), we’re back! Last year — when we watched The Nightmare Before Christmas and Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town […]
30 Rock: The Third Heat
It’s no secret that we both love 30 Rock. A lot. Tina Fey’s seven-season comedy for NBC is, in our opinion, one of the best ever, and we’ve both watched […]