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The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
Merits of Using n8n to Automate Everyday Tasks
Tired of endless to-do lists? We explore how n8n, the open-source automation tool, can revolutionize your productivity. Join hosts Keith and Hope as they demystify automation and reveal how to streamline your life and work, no coding required.Check out n8nn8n: https://n8n.io/
2025-03-19
08 min
All Else is Commentary
Everyday Jews - with Keith Kahn-Harris
This week, Elliott is joined by Keith Kahn-Harris, sociologist, Jewish researcher, and one of Elliott's teachers from his time at Leo Baeck College. Keith is here to talk about his new book: Everyday Jews. He argues that we should be celebrating the mundane, and not be so obsessed with the search for grander meaning.You can find out more about Keith on his website: https://kahn-harris.org/And you can still book for his book launch event at JW3 here: https://www.jw3.org.uk/whats-on/celebrating-everyday-jewishness-seriously-playful-eveningA reminder that...
2025-03-03
43 min
DJ Kool Soulful Vibes
Kool Keith soulful vibes show on Soul Groove Radio Tuesday 11th February 2025
| Come Go With Me | Charlie Bereal | French 75 (Phil's No Rap Extended Version) | Justin Garner | Glow Up | Velvet Funk | Believe In Ya | T-Pain, Yaeji, Girl Talk | Hey You | Maëva Borzakian | You're My Ecstasy (T-Groove Remix) | Maëva Borzakian | In One Day (Radio Edit) | Gina Sedman | Give Love | Gina Sedman | You Got To Change (Radio Edit) | Elenore | Good Vibes (Phil's Smooth Version) | The Pocket Queen & The Royal Flush | Fool 4 Your Love (Afro-Soul Mix) | I Am DJ Drake, Jemimah | I Put My Trust In You | Zarah & Chris R. Music | Been A Minute | Lily Agnes f...
2025-02-12
3h 29
The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
AI Agents: What They Are and Why They Matter
YouTube/Podcast Description: AI agents are taking the tech world by storm, but what are they, and why should you care? In this episode, I break down the basics of AI agents, how they work, and their potential to revolutionize productivity. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a business owner, or someone curious about AI’s impact on your life and career, this episode will equip you with insights to stay ahead of the curve. Let’s connect! 👉 Visit keithelliott.me to find all my platforms, join the conversation, or contact me...
2024-12-04
53 min
The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
Understanding Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG): How It Works and When to Use It
In this video, we dive into Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), a powerful method for enhancing AI with access to external data sources. We’ll explore how RAG works, why it’s valuable, and when to use it compared to fine-tuning models. You’ll gain a clear understanding of RAG’s benefits, how it complements large language models, and when it’s best to use both RAG and fine-tuning for robust AI solutions. Perfect for AI enthusiasts, tech professionals, or anyone curious about advanced AI applications! Key Points Covered: • What is Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)? • How...
2024-11-11
25 min
The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
Behind the Words: How AI Generates Text You Read
In this episode of The Tech Journey, we dive into the fascinating world of large language models (LLMs) and uncover how they generate the text we see in apps, chatbots, and more. Ever wondered how AI seems to know what to say? We’ll explore the step-by-step process, from embeddings and context windows to self-attention, breaking down the technology in a way that’s easy to understand. You’ll discover why some AI models sound more relevant than others, how they adapt to different topics, and why their responses vary each time. ...
2024-11-05
33 min
The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
AI Alignment: The Good, the Bad, and What It Means for Our Future
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of AI alignment—the techniques used to make AI systems not only powerful but safe and trustworthy. We’ll explore how methods like Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) and content filtering help align AI models with human values and ethics, allowing them to assist us in everything from customer support to learning new skills. But with powerful open-source models also comes the risk of misuse, especially when they lack alignment. Join me as we uncover both the positive impact of aligned models and the chal...
2024-10-28
38 min
The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
Tailoring AI to Your Business
In this episode, we explore how you can make AI work better for your business by customizing it to your specific needs. Learn how businesses are adapting AI models to solve unique problems and create smarter solutions, all explained in an easy-to-understand way. Contact Info: Email: keith@gittie.co LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithelliott https://keithelliott.co https://gittielabs.com https://blog.gittie.co
2024-10-20
23 min
The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
AI and Cane Toads: Benefits and Hidden Risks
In this episode of Tech Journey with Keith Elliott, we explore the fascinating rise of AI, from its early rule-based systems to today’s advanced large language models like ChatGPT. Through a surprising analogy with the cane toad’s introduction in Australia, Keith draws parallels between the unintended consequences of technology and the rapid development of AI. While AI offers incredible benefits, could we be overlooking the risks? Join us for an engaging discussion that examines both the promise and the potential pitfalls of AI’s future. If you want to div...
2024-10-13
36 min
The Tech Journey with Keith Elliott
My Tech Journey - How I Got Started
Episode 1 - The Beginning In this debut episode, Keith Elliott dives into his personal journey in the tech world, exploring the risks and rewards that have shaped his career. Keith reflects on his path, from leaving a stable position at a large corporation to taking bold risks in startups and entrepreneurship. He shares insights on the different spectrums of risk-taking, how to evaluate opportunities, and the importance of betting on yourself. Whether you’re a seasoned tech professional or just starting your career, this episode offers valuable lessons on...
2024-10-07
40 min
Dev Talks Podcast
Keith Elliott, candidate for District 153 in Missouri
Keith Elliott, a candidate for district 153, discusses his background and reasons for running for office. He emphasizes the importance of fighting for conservative values and standing up against the liberal agenda. He also expresses his concerns about the immigration crisis and the need to protect American citizens and the integrity of the immigration system. Elliott also discusses the Safe Act, which aims to protect adolescents from experimentation, and the importance of protecting children from harmful ideologies. He highlights the challenges faced by cattle farmers and the need for support and fair treatment in the industry. Elliott concludes by urging...
2024-07-12
37 min
PI Perspectives
The Art of Investigation Revisited Episode 2 with Edward Ajaeb, Keith Elliott, & Ryan Sakacs
Episode 217: Welcome to this week’s episode of PI-Perspectives. Today is a special show. We start part 2 of a 3 part series focusing on the Art of Investigation, Revisited. This is the second volume of an amazing collection of investigators who each write a chapter on the characteristics it takes to be a successful Investigative professional. The book is the brainchild of Dr. Chelsea Binns from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and celebrated investigator, Bruce Sackman. On each show we will focus on several of the chapter writers. Today Please welcome our first guest, Edward Ajaeb and your host, Private Investiga...
2024-04-22
57 min
The Blue Day Podcast
Episode 181: Exclusive Paul Elliott Interview!
This week on 'The Blue Day Podcast', former Chelsea FC defender Paul Elliott joins the podcast for an EXCLUSIVE Interview! We reflect back on his Chelsea FC career & so much more! Subscribe to 'The Blue Day Podcast', wherever you find your favourite podcasts for more past Chelsea FC player interviews & other content. Furthermore, find us on the following; Instagram- @thebluedaypodcast Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/BlueDayPodcast X- @BlueDayPod Subscribe to the Official The Blue Day Podcast channel on...
2024-01-29
1h 05
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(DOWNLOADPDF} The Apocryphal New Testament A Collection of Apocryphal Christian Literature in an English Translation (PDF) Read Online by J. Keith Elliott
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2023-03-13
00 min
It's Personal Stories, A Hospitality Podcast
Keith Barr, Former Global CEO, IHG Hotels & Resorts, interviewed by David Kong
In this episode, Keith Barr, the former Global CEO of IHG Hotels & Resorts shares, IHG's 10 year "Journey to Tomorrow" plan and strategies in implementing ESG and DEI initiatives globally. Keith offers advice on finding mentors/advocates, and how to overcome challenges in one's career progression. We also discussed Keith's transition from Bristol Hotels and how he distinguished himself, the factors contributing to his success and how he approaches challenges, setbacks and disappointments.
2023-01-12
31 min
The New Scene
Episode 122: Chris Higdon of Elliott
Keith sits down with Chris Higdon to discuss the return of Elliott, their upcoming performances, the band's history, their evolution in sound over the years, the recording of "False Cathedrals", Chris's early days in Falling Forward, Initial Records, what to expect next from Elliott, current music we dig and more. Guest co-host: Vadim Taver of This Day Forward.
2022-06-13
1h 36
Shut Up and Wrestle with Brian Solomon
Episode 3: Keith Elliott Greenberg
Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #3 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This one is very special to me, as my guest is someone I’ve known and worked with for 22 years, and whose work I’ve known for much longer than that: Keith Elliott Greenberg. You may know him from the pages … Continue reading Episode 3: Keith Elliott Greenberg → The post Episode 3: Keith Elliott Greenberg appeared first on Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon.
2022-02-16
1h 14
Spoof Podcast
"Airplane!" with Keith Munslow
It's a big metal tube in the sky but that's not important right now. We're looking at the 1980 classic, Airplane! The exclamation point is extremely important to remember.This episode's guest is Keith Munslow, who writes and directs The Empire Revue. Get tickets for their upcoming in-person AND livestreamed Holiday Special!Follow @SpoofPodcast on Instagram and Twitter or else the algorithm will eat my children.Additional audio from Bensound.com.Additional Referenced Works:Scary MovieScary Movie 3Spanish MovieAirplane...
2021-12-04
44 min
The Picky Fingers Banjo Podcast
#80 - Chris Elliott
www.patreon.com/banjopodcast This episode features Chris Elliott, banjo player with Chain Station and formerly of Spring Creek, who won both the Telluride and Rockygrass band contests. Chris discusses learning banjo from the great Alan Munde, the secrets of contest playing, and previews his own teaching method for the Elliott Banjo School. Sponsored by Elderly Instruments, Peghead Nation, and GHS Strings Chris on the web: www.elliottsbanjoschool.com www.chainstationmountainmusic.com
2021-11-08
1h 07
Coach and Coordinator Podcast
Adding Choice Concepts to Layer the RPO Game-Alcorn St. OC Elliott Wratten+ WR Coach Jason Phillips
On today’s podcast, host Keith Grabowski is joined by two members of the Alcorn State University offensive coaching staff. Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach, Elliott Wratten, and Wide Receivers Coach, Jason Phillips, have helped revolutionize the RPO game by developing their own system. Today, they talk about adding the choice concept to your RPO game. 1:09 Where the Choice concept fits in the Alcorn Offense 3:51 What the deep choice looks like 9:11 What the backside does and you how work the full field 11:56 Installing the choice concept 15:15 Putting keys on the field during practice 16:41 What the backs do in the sc...
2021-03-01
51 min
Credit Risk Ready
Prospecting in THIS Recession? Turn Uncertainty Into Your Competitive Advantage | Meridith Elliott Powell
Every recession has it's own signature challenges. And in every recession, some business and, some banks, come out even stronger than they went in. Others recover more quickly. The difference, often, is the mindset of the people responsible for growth and development. And in a community financial institution, that is everyone in the lending and credit department. In this episode, we will focus on a strategy that works for you in reaching out to your clients and prospects and growing your loan portfolio, even in THIS recession. You may know of prospects who were so happy with...
2021-02-04
21 min
Credit Risk Ready
The Coronavirus Pandemic Credit Conversation: How to Reach Out | Meridith Elliott Powell Now
In this episode, we key in on what we are calling the 'pandemic credit conversation'. This is the time to step forward and call your borrowers. But what do you say? How do you start the conversation without seeming callous, given that they (and you) may have personal setbacks from the Coronavirus or the economic fallout? Learn how to shift to service-focus for a better outcome for your customer and for you. Resources: FREE Tools & Resources for Your Business in Times of Crisis: https://meridithelliottpowell.com/emerge-successful/ About Me...
2021-01-21
21 min
The Rogue Historian
In Search of Sexual Health with Elliott Bowen
A fascinating conversation about syphilis and heath tourism in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Elliott is the author of In Search of Sexual Health: Diagnosing and Treating Syphilis in Hot Springs Arkansas, 1890-1940. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-rogue-historian/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-rogue-historian/support
2020-12-08
47 min
Coach and Coordinator Podcast
Alcorn State RPO's- Offensive Coordinator, Elliott Wratten and Wide Receivers Coach, Jason Phillips
On today’s podcast, host Keith Grabowski is joined by two members of the Alcorn State University offensive coaching staff. Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach, Elliott Wratten, and Wide Receivers Coach, Jason Phillips, have helped revolutionize the RPO game by developing their own system. In this podcast, they speak with Grabowski about what makes their system unique, how they teach it and new innovations in the RPO game. Show Notes 1:07 How is their RPO system unique from others 3:05 Personnel grouping and basic understanding for the QB 5:06 How their RPO’s help their run game and how numbers dictate what they...
2020-11-25
55 min
The Winning Combo - Marketing & Sales Success Plus Personal Development Podcast
Episode 28: Elliott Harris, founder and inventor, how he closed a $72M transaction in 45 seconds
Power Quote: "If you fail to prepare, you just prepared to fail" Personal Story and Lessons: Elliott shares a story of how he did a $72M transaction in 45 seconds. The reason the deal was signed in 45 seconds is because of the trust the client had in Elliott. It was not a sales process but a relationship that was built that enabled Elliott to help his client buy something! Takeaway - Don't try to be a "salesman" be genuinely concerned about your client and their ask. Closing Takeaway: Elliot's secret for how to...
2020-08-05
38 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Keith Watches Logan’s Run For The First Time
Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad react to the news CBS All Access will be producing another new Star Trek series, this time focusing on the characters of Captain Pike, Spike and Number One on the pre-Captain Kirk USS Enterprise. Plus, for May’s Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Keith watched Logan’s Run for the first time. He and Misty share their thoughts on the 1976 movie. [EP157]
2020-05-18
26 min
Ready. Set. Go. Real Estate Investing Podcast
“How to Get Leads In a Competitive Market” with Keith Sant (EP114)
In today's episode: Host: Brandon Elliott, https://zez.am/brandonelliottinvestments Guest: Keith Sant ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Resourceful Links: How To Get Up To $500,000 Every 6 Months At 0%: https://www.creditcounselelite.com/ Get Your Most Accurate Credit Report: https://www.myscoreiq.com/get-fico-max.aspx?offercode=432121Z8 Guide to Taking Massive Action: https://amzn.to/2IZMN8Z ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Meet Your Host, Brandon: Brandon Elliott went from House Arrest to $8.5M in Real Estate by using Credit Cards to buy small multi-family and scaling his businesses using the exact strategies taught in Credit Counsel Elite (CCE). CCE teaches business owners how to get up to $500,000 every 6 months at 0...
2020-04-06
42 min
Ready. Set. Go. Real Estate Investing Podcast
“How to Get Leads In a Competitive Market” with Keith Sant (EP114)
Host: Brandon Elliott | Guest Today: Keith Sant For Keith Sant, Kind House Buyers is more than just the name of his business, it is how he conducts business and his life. Keith believes in treating everyone the same. He grew up not having much, so his sincere gratitude for all he’s achieved shines through when you talk to him about his business. Keith always had an interest in real estate but the barrier to entry seemed too high. He had a friend and mentor in Texas doing flips and wholesaling who he worked with for a while. Then he brought hi...
2020-04-06
42 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Keith Watches The Running Man For The First Time
Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad react to the first trailer for the new Jared Leto movie Morbius, and some very surprising news about the next Star Trek movie. Plus, in the January Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Keith watched The Running Man for the first time.
2020-01-14
29 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Keith Sees RoboCop For The First Time
EP144: Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad review Zombieland Double Tap. Plus, for the October Pop Culture Blind Spot segment, Keith watched RoboCop for the first time ever, and it was a less than stellar experience.
2019-10-21
32 min
The Nurse Keith Show
Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert with Dr. Erica Elliott, MD
On episode 232 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Dr. Erica Elliott, MD, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, an environmental doctor who has a compelling story to tell of being a new doctor caring for the Navajo people on a remote New Mexico Indian reservation. Dr. Elliott's story is skillfully related in her new book, "Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert: My Life Among the Navajo People". Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, well-known blogger and freelance writer, inspiring and sought-after...
2019-09-13
55 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Misty and Keith Go To DragonCon in Atlanta
Misty Callahan and Keith Conrad run down the listener responses to the question of what TV show or movie could make for a good reboot. Speaking of revisiting past franchises, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance has landed on Netflix. Plus, Misty and Keith were not able to make much progress on their creative projects because of their move and the trip to Atlanta, but DragonCon did provide some learning opportunities that could be helpful.
2019-09-06
32 min
Cleveland Moto
ClevelandMoto 246 - Keith from Missouri, Moonshine tasting goes awry. Our apologies
ClevelandMoto 246 - Keith from Missouri, Moonshine tasting, Cheap tires and bad advice comes home to roost. Support the showRemember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ClevelandMoto
2019-08-17
2h 04
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Star Wars Celebration Post-Game Report
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad get ready for the season finale of Star Trek Discovery on CBS AllAccess. Plus, Elliott shares his experience at Star Wars Celebration in Chicago last week, and he and Keith discuss their level of excitement for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker after the first trailer dropped.
2019-04-20
31 min
Technology Leadership Podcast Review
Myths, Norms, and Expired Options
Jorgen Hesselberg and Steven Wolff on Agile Amped, Melissa Perri on Agile Uprising, Eric Elliott on Simple Leadership, Liz Keogh on Being Human, and Alex Schladebeck on Test Talks. I'd love for you to email me with any comments about the show or any suggestions for podcasts I might want to feature. Email podcast@thekguy.com. This episode covers the five podcast episodes I found most interesting and wanted to share links to during the two week period starting March 4, 2019. These podcast episodes may have been released much earlier, but this was the week when I...
2019-03-15
09 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – The Star Trek Canon Conundrum
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad are once again joined by “The Children of Loki” author Todd Allen. This week we find out what Elliott thought of Into the Spiderverse after he became the last person in the world to see it. Plus, Elliott and Keith tackle the Star Trek Canon Conundrum after Elliott has also caught up on Star Trek Discovery.
2019-03-11
36 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Is Indiana Jones Actually An Archaeologist?
Elliott Serrano look into their crystal ball and break down news about the various new Star Trek TV series at CBS, and mourn the apparent end of the JJ Abrams Star Trek movies. Plus, Elliott and Keith tackle a question that has haunted the human race for decades: Is Indiana Jones really an archaeologist?
2019-01-16
45 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Chris Evans Hangs Up His Shield
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad react to Chris Evans tweet suggesting his is done playing Captain America now that he’s wrapped on Avengers 4. Elliott and Keith discuss Amazon’s new take on the Jack Ryan series, and how John Krasinski has done in the role. Plus, Keith throws a flag on the controversy brewing over the American flag in the new movie First Man. It’s the most patriotic Geek/CounterGeek yet!
2018-10-05
54 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Armageddon vs. Deep Impact
Elliott Serrano reviews some new offerings from the DC animated universe, and the suggestion that Batman is an atheist. Plus, in honor of the 20th anniversary of both movies, Elliott and Keith Conrad take a look at both Armageddon and Deep Impact and try to figure out which one is the less bad movie a couple of decades later.
2018-09-07
37 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – James Gunn Fired From Guardians Of The Galaxy
San Diego ComicCon brought an embarrassment of riches when it comes to pop culture news and also trailers. Star Trek Discovery is already showing off a little of season two, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars fan got a surprise. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad breakdown what we learned. Plus, James Gunn was fired as the director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Elliott and Keith talk about what the move means for pop culture and political discourse.
2018-07-25
1h 00
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Dissecting Steve Trevor’s Triumphant Return
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad try to make sense of the newly released pic from the Wonder Woman sequel showing Chris Pine returning to play Steve Trevor in the 1980’s. Keith couldn’t be more excited about the trailer for First Man, the new biopic on Neil Armstrong, starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Damien Chazelle. Plus, why didn’t people fall in love with Solo?
2018-06-14
38 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Spoiler-Free Solo Review
Star Wars Celebration is heading to Chicago in April 2019 and Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad could not be more excited about it. Elliott does his best to try to explain what “#Comicsgate” is. Plus, Elliott has already seen “Solo: A Star Wars Story” and shares his (mostly) spoiler-free review.
2018-05-18
38 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – It’s Like Lost, But In Space
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss the Netflix re-boot of Lost In Space, which landed this week. This somehow leads to a debate over what a gritty re-boot of Gilligan’s Island would look like in 2018. Spock is coming to Star Trek Discovery in season two, but it’s probably not in the way you would have expected. Plus, Steven Spielberg is coming to the DC universe, and both Elliott and Keith are a little perplexed at how Blackhawk will fit into the world
2018-04-23
38 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Will J.J. Abrams Retcon Rey’s Parents?
Elliott Serrano reports back on his experience sampling Denny’s new Star Wars-themed menu. Keith Conrad was excited to learn Captain Christopher Pike would show up in the next season of Star Trek Discovery, but slightly disappointed when it turned out they recast the part rather than giving Bruce Greenwood a call. Plus, Elliott and Keith discuss the report that J.J. Abrams had a different plan for Rey’s family in Star Wars and wonder if Episode IX will end up hitting the reset button on that plot point from The Last Jedi.
2018-04-14
33 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – The Top 5 Steven Spielberg Movies
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad do an in-depth breakdown of the special menu that Denny’s is offering for the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story next month. Plus, in honor of the release of the movie Ready Player One, Elliott and Keith discuss their top five Steven Spielberg movies of all time.
2018-04-04
59 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – It’s Time To Close The X-Files — Please
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad trade their predictions on which beloved Marvel superhero will not make it through Infinity War intact. There’s a new nugget about a character on Star Trek Discovery, which is good because we might not see new episodes until the next Presidential election season. Plus, the new season of The X-Files has come to a close, and Keith has decided it’s time for Mulder and Scully to ride off into the sunset for good.
2018-03-28
38 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Are we approaching Star Wars overload?
Elliott Serrano has an interesting connection to the new Netflix reboot of Lost In Space. Keith Conrad thinks the gender swap on Dr. Smith is great, but wonders what they are doing with the robot. Keith is also on-board for the new Terminator reboot, despite having his heart broken so many times before. Plus, just as Star Wars Rebels is wrapping up, Jon Favreau will write and produce a Star Wars live-action TV series on Disney’s new digital platform. Elliott and Keith wonder if perhaps we will be suffering from Star Wars overload in th...
2018-03-13
47 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Breaking Down the Star Trek Discovery Season Finale
Elliott Serrano hasn’t seen Black Panther yet, but unfortunately the entire world has made it their mission to spoil it for him. To say nothing of the avalanche of political hot-takes that have emerged. Speaking of spoilers, Keith Conrad managed to accidentally spoil the big reveal at the end of the season finale of Star Trek Discovery for Elliott. Keith and Elliott discuss the highs and lows of the first season of the latest television version of Star Trek.
2018-02-26
51 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – The Cloverfield Paradox, Paradox
The new trailer for Solo looks promising, but not promising enough to cheer up Elliott Serrano when it comes to the future of Star Wars. Keith Conrad wonders if they would have been better off using a new character instead of Han Solo. Elliott and Keith learn they are both huge fans of the NBC series The Good Place. Plus, The Cloverfield Paradox may very well be the worst movie ever made, but the marketing was so great, does it really matter?
2018-02-10
50 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Movie Re-Boot Request List
Keith Conrad desperately tries to talk Elliott Serrano off of the ledge, as he has become increasingly grumpy about the Star Wars franchise. Keith has a conspiracy theory about the big reveal in the latest episode of Star Trek Discovery. Plus, Elliott and Keith try to compile a list of movies that should be rebooted, since all movies seemed destined for a reboot.
2018-01-27
39 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Re-Opening The X-Files
The X-Files makes its triumphant return to TV… again. Keith Conrad has a few problems with it, as does apparently all of fandom. Elliott Serrano responds with a bit of an “I told you so” moment. It’s also not the only TV show making a comeback now that Animaniacs is headed to Hulu, and Keith thinks there may be another show inevitably returning. Plus, Elliott and Keith have some observations about Poe Dameron’s journey in The Last Jedi.
2018-01-05
38 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Poking Holes In Justice League
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad are still drooling over the first trailer for Avengers Infinity War that was released this week. Meanwhile, Elliott has finally seen the HBO series Westworld and seems to like it almost as much as Keith. As a matter of fact, it may have changed his thoughts about the Blade Runner sequel. Plus, Elliott and Keith have both seen Justice League, and poke so many holes into you’d almost think they had Aquaman’s trident.
2017-12-01
46 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Thor Ragnarok
A new fan theory suggests that Harry Potter caused the family to be horrible people rather than being their innocent victim. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss. Also, Keith has noticed a potential plot hole in Star Trek Discovery, when it comes to it’s implications for one of the later Star Trek series. Plus, Elliott and Keith share their thoughts on Thor Ragnarok, which continues to destroy all comers at the box office.
2017-11-17
37 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Star Trek Discovery vs The Orville
The new trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi has dropped, and both Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad believe the people at Disney may be trying to fool all of us. Elliott shares his review of Blade Runner 2049. Plus, Elliott and Keith discuss which show is actually pulling off the better version of Star Trek, Discovery or The Orville.
2017-10-17
47 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Movies That Turned Out Better Than The Book
Star Trek Discovery is off to a great start, but Keith thinks he may have found a potential problem brewing in the series. Disney has announced that they are working on a remake of Flight of the Navigator. They should not count on Elliott or Keith buying tickets. Plus, Blade Runner 2049 is finally in theaters this weekend. The original movie was based on the Philip K Dick novel “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” but Elliott thinks the movie turned out far better than the source material, and there are also quite a few others movi...
2017-10-06
54 min
Geek/CounterGeek on Radio Misfits
Geek/CounterGeek – Star Trek Discovery Spoilerfest
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad have reached 100 episodes, and while it’s good to be them, it’s even better to be author Andy Weir. His new book Artemis drops in a couple of months, and there’s already a movie in the works with a couple of names you might recognize. Plus, Star Trek Discovery has finally landed. Elliott and Keith go over the positives and the negatives from the newest Trek series without giving anyone a “Vulcan Hello.”
2017-09-29
1h 05
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Geek/CounterGeek – Can J.J. Abrams Write An Ending For Star Wars?
After months of promotional mishaps, Star Trek: Discovery will finally make its debut on CBS this weekend before moving to their digital platform. Can even bitter and cynical Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad agree it’s pretty exciting to have Star Trek back on the small screen? Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that J.J. Abrams, who directed The Force Awakens, and was the head honcho of the revival of the Star Wars franchise will be returning to write and direct Episode IX after Colin Trevorrow was shown the door. Elliott and Keith have some lingering concerns....
2017-09-23
36 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Must-See Nuclear War Movies
The Hollywood Reporter has broken the news that Disney is officially putting together an Obi Wan Kenobi movie that could hit theaters in 2020 as the next standalone film after the Han Solo movie. Elliott and Keith talk about what adventure they’d like to see Ben tackle. Plus, in light of the fact that we have narrowly avoided nuclear war with North Korea… for now. Elliott and Keith take a cheerful trip through the best movies about nuclear war.
2017-08-24
41 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Ranking the Indiana Jones Movies
Star Trek Discovery is changing the Klingons yet again. We’ve known this since the first trailer and pictures dropped, but Alex Kurtzman told an audience at STLV there’s a reason for it. Bryan Fuller came up with the design, and there is actually some pretty solid reasoning behind it. Patrick Stewart told the crowd at STLV that The Inner Light is his favorite episode of Star Trek The Next Generation. It’s not the first time he’s picked that episode, and Keith has a theory about why. Plus, Steven Spielberg has once again pi...
2017-08-11
40 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – The Doctor Is In (And She’s A Woman)
George A. Romero, father of the modern movie zombie and creator of the groundbreaking “Night of the Living Dead” franchise, has died at 77. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss his legacy. Meanwhile, Jonathan Frakes is making his triumphant return to the Star Trek universe, Elliott and Keith talk about the first good piece of news to come out of Star Trek Discovery in quite some time. Plus, the 13th Doctor has been announced and the choice is generating some controversy, mostly among people who don’t actually watch the show.
2017-07-19
42 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – How Wonderful Was Wonder Woman?
To Kill A Mocking Bird is getting it’s own graphic novel, and that is making Keith a little grumpy. Elliott is more positive on the idea. Keith also has a big problem with parts of Alien: Covenant, but he and Elliott agree that if nothing else, the Alien movies always look cool. Elliott has a review of Wonder Woman. Plus, after a second viewing, Keith has a major problem with the plot of the movie Passengers.
2017-06-09
45 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Happy 40th Birthday Star Wars!
May 25th is a big day in geekery. Douglas Adams fans seem to like it for some reason that escapes both Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad. Plus, it’s the anniversary of the release of Star Wars in 1977.Variety has come out with their preview of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. There aren’t many plot details, but the cast shares some great memories of working with Carrie Fisher. Kathleen Kennedy says that General Leia was supposed to play a pivotal role in Episode 9, but they will not bring her back in CGI form. This of course has Keith more...
2017-05-26
33 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – GoT Spinoffs: Trapper Jon Snow?
Elliott Serrano is none too thrilled with Steve Rogers taking a soap opera-like turn in the latest Secret Empire issue by Marvel Comics. The first trailer for Star Trek: Discovery has landed and while Keith Conrad is a little more optimistic, Elliott wishes Bryan Fuller was still running things. Speaking of beloved franchises being milked for all they’re worth, HBO is working on as many as five potential spin-offs for the Game of Thrones universe. And finally, Keith couldn’t be more excited because the BBC has announced they are producing a War of t...
2017-05-19
49 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Is It Time For The Jedi To End?
There’s a plethora of movie news for Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad to digest this week: There are release dates for Star Wars Episode IX and Indiana Jones 5. Also, twenty years later M. Night Shyamalan is finally making a sequel to Unbreakable.Speaking of ill-conceived ideas, Fox has announced that The X-Files will be making another limited run comeback. Elliott and Keith agree that it was probably inevitable, and also far from guaranteed to be any good. Plus, everyone’s all a twitter about the first trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi and are already begi...
2017-04-27
37 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Which Classic Star Trek Character Should Come Back?
Like the rest of America, Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad have hot takes about the man who was dragged off of a United Airlines flight over the weekend. In more geek-related matters, Jude Law has been cast as the young Dumbledore in the sequel to Fantastic Beast and Where To Find Them. Plus, Star Trek Discovery has a lot of problems, but they did announced that a classic character from Star Trek history will make an appearance. Rainn Wilson has been cast as original series favorite Harry Mudd. Elliott and Keith have a few ideas for...
2017-04-13
36 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Would You Sign Up To Be RoboCop?
The Walking Dead season finale is approaching, and Keith is officially Negan-ed out. There’s a brand new trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming, and while Elliott is enthusiastic, they will have some selling to do for Keith. Plus, Elon wants to merge computers with human brains to help people keep up with machines. The founder and chief executive of Tesla Inc. and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. has launched another company called Neuralink Corp., according to people familiar with the matter. Neuralink is pursuing what Mr. Musk calls “neural lace” technology, implanting tiny brain electrodes that may one day up...
2017-03-30
49 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Would NASA Actually Bring Mark Watney Home?
Logan was the number one movie in America this weekend, and with good reason, according to Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad. Meanwhile, Disney may be looking to re-boot the Tron franchise with Jared Leto in the lead role. Keith has had just about enough of these constant reboots and wants new stories. Elliott says there are plenty of new stories out there, if you know where to look. Last week Elliott and Keith talked about the SpaceX announcement that they will be spending two paying customers around the Moon next year. If something happened to them...
2017-03-08
46 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Star Wars Episode VIII Gets A Name
Star Wars Episode VIII officially has a name. Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Naturally, people are speculating about what this could mean. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad debate whether or not the name suggests Luke Skywalker will actually have dialogue in this film. Meanwhile, CBS and Paramount have settled their lawsuit against the folks making Axanar. The film’s producers will have to make “substantial changes to resolve this litigation.” In short, that means it will be a much less ambitious project than the creators originally planned. Plus, Peter Capaldi announced he’d be leaving Doctor W...
2017-02-03
30 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – How Deadly Would The Zombie Apocalypse Actually Be?
Responding to some rumors making waves on the Internet, Lucasfilm has announced that they will not be digitally re-creating Carrie Fisher in subsequent Star Wars movies the way they did Peter Cushing. Keith isn’t buying it. Variety reports that Damien Chazelle, director of Whiplash and more recently La La Land, will team up with Ryan Gosling again for a movie about Neil Armstrong’s life and moon mission based on the bestselling biography “First Man.” Elliott and Keith agree it’s past time for an Armstrong movie, but the story might be too big for just one featur...
2017-01-18
30 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Is The Death Star A $7.7 Octillian Boondoggle?
If Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad were concerned about the prospects for Star Trek: Discovery last week, they are in full blown panic mode after Bryan Fuller said that he is no longer involved in the project. There has however been more casting news. Meanwhile, there may be a new Dune project in the works, either on TV or on the silver screen. Elliott thinks it could turn out to be the next “Game of Thrones” type TV series if they play their cards right. Plus, according to a British company, it would cost $7.7 octillian per...
2016-12-07
30 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Why Didn’t The Star Trek: The Next Generation Movies Work?
Finally, after months upon months of agonizing waiting, CBS has released some casting news for Star Trek: Discovery. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad analyze it to death. Plus, this week marks the 20th anniversary of the release of the film Star Trek: First Contact. Despite the fact that the movie is viewed as one of the best, and should have been the start of a long series of Next Generation movies, they totally fizzled after that and just a few short years later the cast was put out to pasture when JJ Abrams re-booted Star Trek. Elliott...
2016-11-24
34 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Are Fan Theories Ruining Everything?
Dr. Strange hit theaters last week, and so far it’s going gang busters at the box office. Keith wonders if we’ll ever hit Peak Marvel. Is there a Marvel bubble or do they just have a pretty solid business model? Keith and Elliott discuss. Next weekend, Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them will look to bump off Dr. Strange. During the press junkets, David Yates said Dumbledore will show up in the Fantastic Beats movies, possibly even the second movie. Elliott and Keith put on their casting director hats and wonder who should play the...
2016-11-16
43 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Westworld and The Inevitable Robot Uprising
Bryan Fuller is out as the showrunner for Star Trek: Discovery. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss whether or not it’s time to be worried about the new show, despite the fact that no one has even been cast in the show yet. Meanwhile, screenwriter David Koepp says that George Lucas will not be involved in the 5th Indiana Jones movie. That may or may not be a good sign for the film. Plus, Keith loves the new HBO series Westworld, but he worries that once artificial intelligence is achieved, humanity will be doomed as...
2016-11-02
36 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Halloween Special
The Internet is abuzz after Donald Glover was cast as Lando Calrissianin the “Young Han Solo” movie. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad wonder if Glover will be a good fit as Lando, and also ponder the obligatory Boba Fett return. Plus, Halloween is coming up. The Simpsons decided to get their scary on a little early so they could combine this year’s Treehouse of Horror with their 600th episode celebration. Keith doesn’t think they pulled off either very well. He did however find out that he and Elliott share many of the same favorite episodes.
2016-10-27
24 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Tackling The Grandfather Paradox
Between Westworld and Timeless, the past is big on TV these days. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss the potential problems with time travel, including the Grandfather Paradox. Meanwhile, the second trailer for Rogue One was dropped and naturally the Internet exploded. Elliott seems to be the only person who left his trailer-viewing experience unimpressed. This new trailer focuses on the relationship between the main character Jyn Erso and her father. It begs the question, does anyone in the Star Wars universe have a normal, happy family?
2016-10-19
35 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Let’s All Go To Mars!
Elliott and Keith planned on having their first ever podcast recording with an audience, but tragedy struck for Keith and Elliott was left holding the bag all alone at the Blue Box Cafe in Elgin over the weekend. Plus, this week Elon Musk unveiled SpaceX’s plan to send people to Mars. The first people could be headed to the Red Planet in 2023 if everything goes according to plan. Naturally this led to a discussion of the best movies ever made about the planet Mars, including the occasional movie about Martians coming to Earth for a visit.
2016-10-05
38 min
Geektown Radio - TV News, Interviews & UK TV Air Dates
Geektown Radio : Eps 84 – Interview With Z Nation's Murphy, Actor Keith Allan, UK TV News & TV Air Date Info!
Welcome back to Geektown Radio! We have a great show for you this week, and a brilliant guest in the form of Murphy from the tv show Z Nation, actor Keith Allan!Z Nation Season 3 is due to start in the UK on Weds 11th October 2016 at 10pm on Pick (Freeview 11, Sky Channel 152, Virgin Media Channel 123), and to help launch it, the actor who plays the man with the zombie cure racing through his veins, Keith Allan, joined us for a chat. For those of you who haven't caught the show, Z Nation is set in post-zombie...
2016-10-04
1h 19
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Geek/CounterGeek – Will DC Ever Get Their Movies Right?
Fall TV season is upon us and with it a bevy of new shows, like Pitch and Designated Survivor. It also brings back some old favorites, like Star Wars Rebels. Keith has some concerns about what’s happening with everyone’s favorite young Jedi, Ezra Bridger, though. Over in the DC Universe, they have announced that Harley Quinn will get her own stand-alone movie. Elliott and Keith both wonder if the Harley Quinn story is actually all that worthwhile, or if it’s just the story of an abusive relationship. Also, Henry Cavil’s agent let it s...
2016-09-28
37 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Mel Gibson vs. Batman vs. Superman
EP67: Alien Nation is the latest TV staple to get a re-boot, which has Keith Conrad wondering when the Quantum Leap re-boot will be happening. Meanwhile, Elliott recently re-watched the series and was once again filled with rage at the ending Dr. Sam Beckett fans were given. The Quantum Leap talk inadvertently sends Elliott and Keith down the rabbit hole of conspiracy theory talk, and may very well land them on some sort of watch list. Plus, it turns Mel Gibson hated Batman vs. Superman as much as you did. Mel wonders why that movie...
2016-09-22
45 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Happy 50th Birthday Star Trek!
Keith spent Labor Day weekend at DragonCon, where he saw an "old friend" of Elliott's. You can't swing a dead cat on the Internet without hitting a Star Wars spoiler, but Keith doesn't buy that any of them are actually accurate. Plus, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the debut of Star Trek, Elliott and Keith talk about their favorite Star Trek moments.
2016-09-14
44 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – (Suicide) Squad Goals
NBC and ABC seem to have gone full boat in tinkering with the Space-time continuum with their new shows this fall. Elliott and Keith agree that Timeless and Time After Time both look interesting, but network TV could have done something a little better if they wanted to tackle time travel. Speaking of television, Disney head honchos are once again dropping hints that there could be a live-action Star Wars show headed to the small screen. Elliott is skeptical, because of the cost involved in doing it right, but Keith may have a possible solution. Also, it appears there may...
2016-08-10
43 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – The Star Trek Beyond Love Fest
As expected, there has been a massive amount of news coming out of San Diego during Comic Con. Elliott and Keith read the tea leaves from the fan fest. Plus, Elliott and Keith both had very low expectations for Star Trek Beyond, and they both came away very surprised. The words "eating crow" were thrown around.
2016-07-27
54 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Can Star Trek Be “Cerebral” In 2016?
The Star Trek family was rocked by the sudden death of actor Anton Yelchin over the weekend in a freak car accident. Meanwhile, the rest of the cast is getting ready for the promotional push ahead of the release of Star Trek Beyond. Chris Pine said that, while the JJ films have tried to touch on “demanding questions and themes”, it’s just not possible to make a movie without “wham-bam explosions and planets blowing up”. Chris Pine spoke about how Star Trek can compete in the modern cinema marketplace. “You can’t make a cerebral Star Trek in 2016. It just wouldn’t...
2016-06-22
39 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Are We Actually Living In The Matrix?
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad talk about the re-shoots of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. More importantly though, they tackle an important existential question: Are we living in the Matrix? The questions comes courtesy of Elon Musk, who was asked whether or not he believed that we were all actually living in a simulation. Musk said odds would actually suggest we are living in a simulation and not base reality. His argument goes that the incredibly fast advancement of video game technology indicates we'll be capable of creating a fully lifelike simulation of existence in a short span of...
2016-06-15
28 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Geeky Identity Crisis
Just how outraged should people really be about the fact that it turns out Captain America is a Hydra Agent? Elliott and Keith agree on an emphatic "Not very." Speaking of geeky outrages, our friends across the pond might have a legitimate gripe with a campaign to make Gillian Anderson "Jane Bond," considering the fact that she's from Chicago. What's next, a Brit playing Superman? Plus, Elliott and Keith fearlessly troubleshoot "Man of Steel."
2016-05-31
38 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Captain America’s Back Pay
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss the renewals and cancellations in TV land. A Reddit discussion on Captain America's back pay for the years he was frozen prompted an actual response from the United States Army. Plus, in the "Troubleshooting the Movies" segment, Elliott and Keith take a look at the 2005 version of War of The Worlds. Solution number one: Cast someone other than Tom Cruise.
2016-05-19
38 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Captain America Civil War
Captain America Civil War opened over the weekend and made oodles of money. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss what they liked in the movie, and what they could have done without. Plus, in their first "Troubleshooting The Movies" segment, Elliott and Keith take a look at a movie where things got derailed and talk about how things could have been salvaged. They start things off by tackling a big one: Star Trek Into Darkness.
2016-05-12
34 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – The Battle Of The Stormtroopers and The Red Shirts
The first Ghostbusters trailer has finally dropped. Keith thought it was a little paint-by-numbers, but loved the special effects. He and Elliott are both excited to see the latest iteration. Scott Kelly is back from serving a full year on the International Space Station. The mission paves the way for humans to one day go to Mars. If we ever decide that we actually want to do that, of course. Plus, Elliott and Keith tackle the thought experiment to end all thought experiments: If stormtroopers and red shirts were fighting each other, who would win? Is it possible for either...
2016-05-08
23 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Taking Roland Emmerich Down A Peg
Darth Vader’s role in Rogue One appears to be expanding. Will that be a great moment or just setting ourselves up for more prequel-like disappointment? When Vader comes on the screen, do you instantly switch from rooting for the rag tag rebel spies to Vader? Prince was originally supposed to play Ruby Rhod in The 5th Element. He was on-board but ultimately they couldn’t come up with shooting dates that worked with his tour schedule and Chris Tucker ended up with the role. Elliott is intrigued by the idea, because Chris Tucker ruined that movie for him. And just...
2016-04-27
36 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Did J.R. Ewing Ruin Season Finales Forever?
The first teaser trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story landed this week. Felicity Jones plays the main character in this anthology story, and for some reason that has generated controversy in some circles. Elliott and Keith take a look at this issue of gender equality in the Galaxy Far Far Away. Plus, we've reached season finale time again. Both The Walking Dead and Star Wars Rebels left Keith less than impressed and he thinks J.R. Ewing and Captain Jean Luc Picard may be to blame.
2016-04-14
27 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – The Batman vs. Superman Showtacular
Disney has announced that Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg will be joining forces on a 5th Indiana Jones movie. Ford will be 77 by the time the new movie comes out, but both Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad are giddy as school boys about it. Elliott has a brand new project that will be hitting shelves at your local comic store soon. Plus, Elliott and Keith both saw Batman vs. Superman and bother were underwhelmed by it, and yet it is still making a boatload of money. It has Keith wondering if perhaps all of our storytelling standards are just a...
2016-03-29
37 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – The Worst Endings Of All Time
Nicholas Meyer has come on board the new Star Trek series from CBS and Keith Conrad and Elliott Serrano couldn't be more excited about it. Gene Roddenberry may have created Star Trek, but Meyer took the franchise in a whole new direction. Also in TV news, a TV series version of the Stephen King novella The Mist is on the way. Keith thought the movie version of The Mist was the worst movie he has ever seen in his entire life. Elliott has never seen it, so naturally Keith spoiled it for him. We've come to the end of the...
2016-03-01
34 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Is Zack Synder’s Superman The “Real” One?
While he was appearing at Universal Orlando’s "A Celebration of Harry Potter" event, Rupert Grint, a.k.a. Ron Weasley, told The Huffington Post he thinks Ron and Hermione’s marriage wouldn’t have lasting power. Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad discuss the potential problems with the Weasley's relationship. Also, if a love like that can't last, what hope is there for the rest of us? These days it seems all the rage to bring back popular shows for a new, albeit limited run. The X-Files a resurgence, plus later this month Netflix is bringing back Full House and now th...
2016-02-09
29 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Is The Earth Really Flat? (Spoiler Alert: It’s not)
Elliott Serrano and Keith Conrad tackle the debate the captured the world's attention this week: Is the Earth really flat? Believe it or not, this is actually an issue. Rapper B.o.B. went on a Twitter rampage during the week claiming that we've all been duped and he could prove the Earth is actually flat. Neil deGrasse Tyson quickly refuted the allegation, just in case you were worried about it. Star Wars: Episode IX director Colin Trevorrow says that he would like to shoot part of the movie in space, which would be a first for a Star Wars...
2016-02-02
28 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Remembering Alan Rickman
Netflix has announced that Jessica Jones will be returning for a second season. Keith is decidedly more happy about this news than Elliott. A teenage Princess Leia will be making an appearance on the animated series Star Wars Rebels. Plus, there are rumors out there that James Earl Jones will be playing the voice of Darth Vader again, this time in the spinoff movie Rogue One. Plus, Alan Rickman died suddenly this week at the age of 69. Rickman had been battling cancer, but much like David Bowie, who also died this week, he had kept the battle out of the...
2016-01-19
35 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Is The Robot Uprising Inevitable?
NASA has announced that they've opened an office that will focus exclusively on making sure that we find any space rocks that might obliterate life on Earth as we know it. Elliott and Keith both agree that's a wise investment. An eight year old girl from Evanston took on the mighty Hasboro toy empire and won. Carrie Goldman wrote a letter to them for leaving the character of Rey out of their Star Wars The Force Awakens Monopoly set. Rey is basically the most important character in the film, so it’s a little perplexing why they’d leave her out...
2016-01-12
27 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Why Do The Old Mentors (And Dogs) Always Die?
Keith spent the better part of the weekend parked in front of his TV watching the New Years Twilight Zone marathon. It's become a tradition for him. This year he realized that there are some very valuable life lessons that can be learned from watching The Twilight Zone. Plus, there's been a disturbing pattern recently in stories of all kinds, from Star Trek to Star Wars and even the Rocky movies: They introduce us to a kind and wise old man who helps guide the hero of the story, and then they kill him off. Sure, they say it's so...
2016-01-05
41 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – The Star Wars Spoiler Spectacular
Just a word of warning, you should definitely wait to listen to this podcast until *after* you've seen The Force Awakens, as it is just loaded with spoilers. Paramount has released the first trailer for Star Trek Beyond. It didn't go over very well with just about anyone. Even actor and writer Simon Pegg said he was surprised by it and promised that it was less of an action pic and more of a Star Trek movie than had been portrayed by the trailer. Keith still holds out hope, while Elliott renews his objection to just about anything Simon Pegg...
2015-12-22
41 min
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Geek/CounterGeek – Which Fictional POTUS Would Be Best In The Oval Office?
They've released the first trailer for Independence Day Resurgence. Keith is pleasantly surprised and might actually see it when it comes out in June. Meanwhile, Elliott points out a disturbing fact about President Whitmore in the original 1996 movie. Speaking of Presidents, Donald Trump told a reporter that he really like the way Harrison Ford stood up to terrorists in the movie Air Force One. Ford reminded Trump that it was a movie, not reality. All of this talk of fictional Presidents got Keith and Elliott discussing which fictional POTUS they'd like to see in the Oval Office. Plus, as the...
2015-12-15
34 min
Trinity Church Sermon Podcast
Missionary Speaker: Keith Elliott
Join Keith Elliott as he shares about the new work that him and his wife, Ruth Ann, have started through Camino Global.
2015-08-02
32 min