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The Geekbox

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Star Trek: the Next Generation
San Diego Comic-Con
Super Mario Wonder
Final Fantasy XIV
Final Fantasy
Baldur's Gate 3
Marvel Cinematic Universe
Blue Sky
Game Awards
The Penguin
Ghostbusters
Italy
Deadpool Wolverine
Halloween
Nintendo
Legend Of Zelda
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Fortnite
Batman: Caped Crusader

Are you a geek? Do you like geeky stuff? Do you like listening to other geeks talk about geeky stuff? Join professional nerds Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins as they sound off on the latest happenings in the worlds of gaming, film, television, and comics. Head over to www.geekbox.net for the latest -- new episode every Tuesday!

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Latest Episodes

Wherein we discuss Paramount's hostile takeover of Warner Bros., Pokemon Day 2026, Pokemon Winds and Waves, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, Final Fantasy V, Xenoblade Chronicles, long console generations, and Playmates Toys. Starring Ryan Scott a... more

Wherein we discuss Castlevania, The Boys, Gen V, Higgins' nerd garage, 2026's insane PC hardware prices, Mario Tennis Fever, the 2026 Winter Olympics, ESPN and MLB nonsense, and Final Fantasy vs. Pokemon. Starring Ryan Scott and Ryan Higgins.

Wherein we discuss our own ineptitude, the podcast's 17th anniversary, Higgins' latest Japan vacation, Capcom Creation: Moving Hearts Across the Globe, playing all the NES black box games, the Mario sports games, Pluribus (spoiler warning!), Star Tre... more

Wherein we discuss how TV sucks now, Netflix (maybe) buying Warner Bros., The Chair Company (spoiler warning!), Pluribus (spoiler warning!), Stranger Things (spoiler warning!), It: Welcome to Derry, and Marvel Cosmic Invasion. Starring Ryan Scott and... more

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Recent Guests

Toby Sidler
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Episode: The Geekbox: Episode 687
Adam Fitch
Former co-host, frequent guest on The Geekbox
Episode: The Geekbox: Episode 657

Hosts

Ryan Scott
Host known for his deep-seated passion in geek culture, often sharing personal anecdotes heavily laced with humor and nostalgia.
Ryan Higgins
Co-host who brings a unique perspective and playful debate, enhancing discussions through a diverse range of insights and humor.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • 2 Ryans

    Oh boy I could listen to Ryan Scott all day. Other Ryan needs to expand his knowledge base and not speak about anything but comics.The surety that he speaks with, despite his ignorance is amazing .

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Comickook
    United Statesa year ago
  • It’s become so negative

    Between Ryan Scott’s “I formed an opinion 30 years ago and nothing can change it” and Higgins’ “I haven’t seen this and maybe never will, but here’s all the reasons it’s terrible”, the show has become hard to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    dstrohmeng
    United States2 years ago
  • I've been listening to these nerds for years. Why would I stop now

    Podcast Addict
    5
    chillrobots
    2 years ago
  • 1up is down…

    So sad to see this old heroes of mine dropping into irrelevance. Their hot takes are as old as this podcast now.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Kranz666
    Germany2 years ago
  • You have turned into grumpy old gamers

    Well this will be my last episode. I just heard they talk about a trip to italy for 30 minutes. What does any of that have to with the geakbox? You complain about about being turned off by BG3, the years most popular game, but yet neither of you have played it. You complain when a game doesn’t add new mechanics or gameplay features, then you get salty about final fantasy 16 being different. You complain about movies that people clearly enjoy like DnD, Maybe you guys should just stop playing gam... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Ashums28
    United States2 years ago

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Many have expressed dissatisfaction with increasing political commentary, preferring the podcast's earlier focus on geek culture.
Listeners appreciate the humorous banter and in-depth discussions about gaming and pop culture.
The show's nostalgic appeal is highlighted, with long-time listeners remaining loyal despite mixed feelings about recent changes.

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The Geekbox: Episode 700
Q: Can Higgins talk about the economics of trading card games at his shop?
The trading card game market has seen a spike in popularity post-COVID, leading to issues of supply and demand where distributors struggle to fulfill orders, causing card stores to charge customers significantly above MSRP.

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Conversations around gaming, film, television, and comics take center stage in lively discussions marked by humor and nostalgia. Regular hosts engage with their audience on the latest industry news, offering opinions on popular franchises like Final Fantasy, Pokémon, and the current state of television. The content is characterized by a blend of insights, personal anecdotes, and witty banter, appealing to listeners who appreciate in-depth geek culture discussions and casual commentary on entertainment trends. Episodes cover everything from classic video games and pop culture nostalgia to modern streaming phenomena, often reflecting a passionate yet humorous take on the trends and controversies of the geek world.

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The Geekbox launched 17 years ago and published 708 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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