FOR THE FUTURE!We’re back! In our final Pitch It, join Aeric as he closes out his Batman Beyond trilogy! With the shocking events that closed out the last installment, how will Team Beyond recover? And will they be able to save Neo-Gotham from a returning Paxton Powers? Or will BLIGHT claim the city for his own? Find out here!Time Stamps:00:00:49 I…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!In our last stop before the next big event, the Book Club Bois discuss X-MEN: SCHISM!With the world’s remaining Mutant population slowly getting back on their feet, a new threat emerges that could finish the job that the Decimation started. Sentinels around the world are awoken to challenge the X-Men all over th…

SPIDER-MAN CROSSES THE BLACK CAT’S PATH!The Book Club Bois discuss the first chapter of the SINISTER SIX SAGA! Walter Hardy aka The Black Cat strikes against Spider-Man and Green Goblin, and the outcome of the attack may drive a wedge between the heroes!Covers Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #9 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco ChecchettoSend us your questi…

Aeric and Malcolm sit down with longtime listener and certified Good Brother "The Reheil Deal" Bryan Reheil to discuss his new comic MILK RUN!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/geeksplainedpod/?hl=enSend us your questions for the Geeksplained Mailbag!Email: Geeksplained@gmail.comMusic Sampled:"Sayonar…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!Join the Book Club Bois as they discuss the first MCU Synergy tie-in and the reunion of Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley in the 2012 miniseries AVENGERS ASSEMBLE!The Avengers follow the trail of The Zodiac, a shadowy group hellbent on seizing the most powerful items in the Marvel Universe! But when their pur…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!This week, the Book Club Bois conclude the Revenge of Norman Osborn in the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!In the aftermath of FEAR ITSELF, Steve Rogers and Tony Stark must set out to reassemble the Avengers. But before they can publicly unveil this new team, they must face the return o…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!Join the Book Club Bois as they begin the final lap of the Brian Michael Bendis NEW AVENGERS SAGA!He’s baaaaaaaaaaaaack! Norman Osborn has broken out of prison and assembled a NEW Dark Avengers. He is hellbent on retaking the power he once held, and will stop at nothing to seize the power he seeks. And that’s no…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!After last week’s intermission, the Book Club Bois dive back into FEAR ITSELF in the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!We all know the story of the day the hammers fell. How the heroes of the world rallied to challenge the God of Fear. But not every hero made it to the final battle. Not e…

SOMETHING SINISTER THIS WAY COMES!The Book Club Bois discuss the confrontation between Spidey, Green Goblin and Iron Lad in the latest issue of ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN! Plus a birthday bash to remember, some Venom-y vibes, and the formation of the new Ultimate Sinister Six!Covers Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #8 by Jonathan Hickman and Marco ChecchettoSen…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!The Book Club Bois FINALLY cover the next (and darkest) chapter in the Young Avengers saga, as they search for the SCARLET WITCH!Billy Kaplan. Tommy Shepherd. Two young boys who may be connected to the most powerful mutant on the planet… who has been gone since the events of House of M. But when Billy’s powers b…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!It’s time for the first event of the HEROIC AGE! Join the Book Club Bois as they discuss the latest chapter in the Brian Michael Bendis NEW AVENGERS SAGA!The world is in chaos. Heroes are overwhelmed. All seems lost. And just when you think it can’t get worse… The Serpent returns from his eons of exile to raze t…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!The Book Club Bois are back together again, just in time for the sins of the past to haunt the present in the latest chapter of the Brian Michael Bendis NEW AVENGERS SAGA!1959. A team is assembled by Nick Fury to pull off a black ops mission that will put them in the crosshairs of the RED SKULL. What happens in …

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!This week, join Aeric and Malcolm as they discuss the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!The Infinity Gems. Six stones of unimaginable power – each one giving the user control over life and death. For years they have been hidden, kept safe by the Illuminati… until now. Parker Robbins, desp…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!This week, the Book Club Bois discuss the reformation of the New Avengers, just in time for the end of the world!The Eye of Agamotto. A relic from the world’s FIRST Sorcerer Supreme, handed down to every subsequent holder of the title throughout the centuries. Today, it rests in the hands of Jericho Drumm aka Do…

DADDY ISSUES!Join the Book Club Bois as they discuss the latest chapter of Jonathan Hickman’s ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN! Peter and Harry are still reeling from their confrontation with the Kingpin – but they’ll need to recover quickly, as a new player arrives to throw a wrench in their plans!Covers Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #7 by Jonathan Hickman and Ma…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!Join the Book Club Bois as they usher in a new age! The final act of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA begins here!In the aftermath of SIEGE, new TOP COP Steve Rogers sets forth to assemble a new Avengers team for a new HEROIC AGE! But before the team can even officially debut, they are attacked by a retur…

THE END OF THE ROAD!In our GRAND FINALE, our intrepid heroes take a look back on the entire FoX-Men Saga and rank EVERY film from worst to best! Join Aeric, AJ and Chris as they discuss the past 24 years of Mutant Movies and put the final stamp on their time with the X-Men!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagr…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!As one era ends… a new age begins! Join the Book Club Bois as they discuss the reformation of the Big Three and officially end the Dark Reign in the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!While the SIEGE rages among the ruins of Asgard, Parker Robbins makes one last grasp at power. Then, when …

LET’S FUCKING GOOOOOOOO!It’s all led to this. In a SPOILER-FILLED discussion, our intrepid heroes break down the reason this whole series was put together. Join Aeric, AJ, and Chris as they dive into the swan song of the FoX-Men Saga: DEADPOOL AND WOLVERINE!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/geeksplai…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!This week, the Book Club Bois are going to WAAAAAR! Join Aeric, Jacob and Malcolm as they discuss this climactic chapter in the Brian Michael Bendis NEW AVENGERS Saga!With his grip on the world slipping, Norman Osborn has one last ace up his sleeve: Asgard, now hovering above Broxton, Oklahoma. In a bid to take …

I SURVIVED SDCC!This week, Aeric is joined by Troy (troyoboyo17) as they discuss their experience at San Diego Comic-Con 2024! It was Aeric’s first SDCC and it was definitely a trip to remember! Plus a discussion on all the news coming out of the event, including THAT reveal in Hall H!Time Stamps:00:00:37 Intro00:02:03 SDCC Wrap-Up w/ Troy01:59:25 …

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!The Dark Reign era hits a fever pitch as the Book Club Bois discuss the latest chapter of the Brian Michael Bendis NEW AVENGERS SAGA!After the events of UTOPIA, Norman Osborn is looking for a win. Whether it be against an unknown threat in the small town of Dinosaur, Colorado or against the renegade Avengers in …

THE LAST STOP!This is the final episode before the release of WOLVERINE AND DEADPOOL! Every film in the franchise has led to this… but where has Wade been since he rescued Vanessa in his first theatrical outing? Find out here as we set the stage for the end of this X-cellent series!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: ww…

#ONELASTTIME… NOT!In our longest session of the Film Club yet, our heroes have an emotionally charged and honest conversation about the “final” Hugh Jackman Wolverine film: 2017’s LOGAN. See why this film means so much to Aeric, Chris, and especially AJ – and why it is STILL one of the best comic book films ever made.Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!The Book Club Bois discuss the first Dark Avengers crossover in the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!Norman Osborn assembles his Dark Avengers and travels to the west coast to deal with the “Mutant Problem” in San Francisco. But what he finds there may be too much for one team to handle……

WHY DOES NO ONE TALK ABOUT THIS MOVIE?!?!This week sees not just a retrospective on an underrated film, but also a look back on the events surrounding the release of that film. With the LONGEST production history in the franchise, let’s dive into the complicated story of THE NEW MUTANTS!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagra…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!Join the Book Club Bois for the debut of Earth’s NEW Mightiest Heroes, as they discuss the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!The Dark Reign has begun. But WHO will enforce it? Enter: THE DARK AVENGERS! Assembled by Norman Osborn to defend the world from itself, this new super team will ne…

FROM THE ASHES!As we enter the home stretch, our intrepid heroes discuss the final film of the reboot era: DARK PHOENIX! Will a second crack at the X-Men’s most iconic story be an improvement on its predecessor, or will a certain shift in creative prove to be the downfall of this franchise? And how is everyone so old, and yet SO young??Follow us!Tw…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!This week… the Dark Reign begins!! Join the Book Club Bois as they discuss the opening chapter of the darkest era in Avengers history!The SECRET INVASION is over. SHIELD is gone. The Avengers are scattered. And a new world order has been established. Norman Osborn has taken control of Avengers Tower and has his …

THE FIRST ARC ENDS!This month, the Book Club Bois review the sixth issue of Hickman and Checchetto’s Spidey epic! But does the climactic confrontation with Wilson Fisk stick the landing? And how will the Parker family react to the reveal of what Pete’s been up to for the past six months?Covers Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #6 by Jonathan Hickman and M…

THE BEGINNING OF THE END!Join Aeric, AJ and Chris as they review the film that put into motion the downfall of the FoX-Men! Following after DAYS OF FUTURE PAST is no easy feat, but 2016’s X-MEN: APOCALYPSE aims to do just that. Will it succeed? Find out here!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/geekspla…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!The End is Nigh. But what is an ending… but an opportunity for a new beginning? Join the Book Club Bois as they discuss the ending to SECRET INVASION!ALL. OUT. WAR. The Invasion was successful, and the Skrulls took over. But the rebellion of Earth’s superheroes has culminated in a final battle to decide the fate…

I’M BATMAN!This week we’re celebrating 35 years of Tim Burton’s BATMAN! Join Aeric as he dives into the story of how this iconic film came to be – and all the bumps in the road along the way!Time Stamps:00:00:42 Intro00:01:44 The Story Behind Batman ‘8901:06:34 Wrap-UpFollow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.co…

MAXIMUM EFFORT!This week, our intrepid heroes review the little film that could: DEADPOOL! A film that took over a decade to materialize and almost didn’t happen - what made this film such a success and turned the character of Wade Wilson into a household name? Aeric, AJ and Chris dive in and discuss!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?l…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!In Part 3 of Secret Invasion Month, the Book Club Bois continue down the rabbit hole of the Skrull infiltration of Earth and get ready for the final battle!In the past, Veranke’s infiltration of the superhero community continues as she deals with the events of House of M and the near-annihilation of her people. …

THE ORIGIN OF THE GREEN GOBLIN!This month features a deep dive into Harry Osborn’s journey to become the Green Goblin of Earth 6160! What steps were taken to bring us to this point, and is Harry a hero… or something else?Covers Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #5 by Jonathan Hickman and David MessinaSend us your questions for the Book Club Mailbag!Email:…

LET’S DO THE TIMEWARP AGAIN!This week Aeric, AJ and Chris discuss the culmination of every film in the FoX-Men Saga so far: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST! Can fate be changed? Are we destined to fail? What does “Days of Future Past” even mean??? Find out here!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/geeksplainedpod/?…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!Secret Invasion Month continues! The Book Club Bois discuss the infiltration of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!The Invasion is underway. But how did it begin? From the moment the Illuminati escaped the clutches of the Skrull Empire, the plan to infiltrat…

GAME ON!This week, Aeric counts down his Top 10 video games based on comic books! Plus some honorable mentions and a look forward to the most anticipated games on the horizon!Time Stamps:00:00:39 Intro00:03:33 Top 10 Comic-Based Video Games01:37:03 Wrap-UpFollow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/geeksplaine…

JOURNEY TO THE EAST!This week, join Aeric and Chris as they discuss the UNDERRATED second chapter of Logan’s solo adventures in THE WOLVERINE! What happens when Wolverine heads to Japan to tie up loose ends? A whole lotta movie, that’s what!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/geeksplainedpod/?hl=enMusi…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!In our 150TH SESSION, join the Book Club Bois as they kickoff SECRET INVASION MONTH!The Skrull Empire has infiltrated the superhero community of Earth. They can be anywhere. They can be anyone. The Invasion isn’t coming… it’s already happened. All that’s left is war. But how can you fight a war if you can’t trus…

TIME FOR A REBOOT!This week heralds the return of cohost and filmmaker Chris Carter, who rejoins Aeric and AJ just in time to head back to the Sixties with X-MEN: FIRST CLASS! Just when the franchise needed it most, this film gave the series a fresh coat of paint and got audiences excited about X-Men films again!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeks…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!It’s our LAST STOP before the world changes forever… but who shaped that world? Find out alongside the Book Club Bois as they discuss the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!The Illuminati. An elite group of the planet’s most powerful guardians. Whenever Earth faces its greatest threats, th…

X-MAY 2024 FINALE!To wrap up this year’s festivities, Aeric and Malcolm are joined by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing to discuss their upcoming book NYX! A book with a LOT of history behind it, and even more history to be made – Jackson and Collin dig into their process of putting the book together and why it’s more important than ever to have a b…

THE ORIGIN OF THE HUGE JACKED MAN!This week, Aeric and AJ discuss their unique experiences with X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE! An infamous installment in this saga also features one of the most bizarre screw-ups in adapting a comic book character from page to screen. Hopefully they figure out what to do with that Deadpool guy!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!This week, the Book Club Bois return to… (ugh) The “Mighty” Avengers in the latest chapter of Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!With the Ultron threat neutralized, the new team Tony Stark has assembled must now turn their gaze to a new threat: a bomb made of Symbiotes has gone off in the center of Manhatta…

WELCOME TO THE REVOLUTION!In Part 4 of X-MAY 2024, Aeric and Malcolm are joined by Dallas Taylor (Comics Collective Podcast) to discuss the defining story in the modern era of Scott Summers! In 2013, Brian Michael Bendis and Chris Bachalo took the recently deposed Cyclops and turned him from Fallen Son to Mutant Revolutionary. But does this story h…

THE LAST STAND!This week, Aeric and AJ complete the first lap of this marathon with X-MEN: THE LAST STAND (2006)! As the end of this first era in X-Men films, there is A LOT wrong with this film… but are there any redeeming qualities? Find out here!Follow us!Twitter: twitter.com/geeksplainedpod?lang=enInstagram: www.instagram.com/geeksplainedpod/?h…

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!Who do you trust? Join the Book Club Bois as they discuss the next chapter in Brian Michael Bendis’ NEW AVENGERS SAGA!The Secret Avengers return from Japan just in time for the world to close in on them! Still reeling from the reveal that Elektra was a Skrull, our heroes reap the consequences of the Civil War wh…