Episodes
March 26, 2025
Ep. 102: Pollen, Proms and Priceless Memories
Now that spring is here, we think back to what makes it so special in the South. It's prom season, spring break, and pollen is everywhere. We wax nostalgic on what this time of year was like for us growing up. Website: Become a Bama Geeks supporter: ...
March 12, 2025
Ep. 101: Old People Playing New Games
Jess found a game called "You're Getting Old" on a recent shopping trip. A longstanding joke we have is ... we're getting old. We're cracking open this game and seeing what it's all about. This episode is not sponsored, but find “You’re Getting...
Feb. 26, 2025
Episode 100: A Bama Geeks Milestone
We have hit 100 episodes! Thank you for being on this adventure with us. We talk about our 4-year journey so far, Lynne Stewart, who played Miss Yvonne on "Pee-Wee's Playhouse," meteorologist James Spann and the infamous location mentioned during a...
Feb. 12, 2025
Ep. 99: 'Fantastic Four' Trailer Debuts in Alabama
The inaugural trailer for "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" debuted at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama! We talk about the event, the trailer and more! Website: Become a Bama Geeks supporter: Available on Apple Podcasts...
Jan. 29, 2025
Ep. 98: "The Running Man" First Reaction
Stephen King (as Richard Bachman) brings us Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1987's "The Running Man." This review was requested by a recent livestream chat. Website: Become a Bama Geeks supporter: Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and...
Jan. 20, 2025
Ep. 97: "Maximum Overdrive" First Reaction
Brock had never seen "Maximum Overdrive," which surprised the rest of the crew. That revelation during a recent livestream prompted the chat to recommend more movies he should watch. This is the second of those suggestions and our review of this 1986...
Jan. 1, 2025
Ep. 96: See ya, 2024! Ghostbusters, Near-death, and Changes ... Oh My!
Bo, Jessica, and Brock wrap up 2024, and there were changes aplenty for everyone. It was a year for the books with the “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” movie premiere, other trips, near-death experiences, and more. We ring in 2025 with high hopes and...
Dec. 18, 2024
Ep. 95: Bo and Kevin’s Super Secret Episode: The Star Wars Holiday Special
What are Kevin and Bo discussing? We didn't know until it was in the livestream, but they watched the infamous "The Star Wars Holiday Special!" We had to remove a few minutes of the stream, but it's mostly intact for your enjoyment! Er ... maybe?...
Dec. 11, 2024
Ep. 94: Alabama Theatre Holiday Film Series with Gary W. Jones
Gary W. Jones from the Alabama Theatre in Birmingham joins us to dive into the annual Holiday Film Series! Alabama Theatre: Website: Available on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube. Become a Bama Geeks channel member: Join our...
Nov. 27, 2024
Ep. 93: "The NeverEnding Story" First Reaction
Brock had never seen "The NeverEnding Story," which surprised the rest of the crew. That revelation during a recent livestream prompted the chat to recommend more movies he should watch. This is the first of those suggestions and our review of this...
Nov. 13, 2024
Ep. 92: 'Spex Squad' Comic Creator John Dyess
We welcome local Alabama comic book creator John Dyess as he discusses his steampunk horror anime book, "Spex Squad," and what it takes to get into comic creation and publishing. Buy "Spex Squad" here: "Spex Squad" on Instagram: "Spex Squad" on...
Oct. 30, 2024
Ep. 91: "Little Shop of Horrors"
We’re reviewing “Little Shop of Horrors,” which is Brock’s first time ever seeing it. We break down the history of this story, compare the first movie to the musical, and talk about that original ending. The YouTube live chat also provides us...
Oct. 16, 2024
Ep. 90: Halloween Traditions and Treats
October is finally here! The gang talks about some of their favorite Halloween traditions and memories, and the YouTube chat chimes in with theirs! We record these episode LIVE on Sunday nights on our YouTube channel! Please join us in the chat and...
Oct. 2, 2024
Ep. 89: Bo and Kevin’s Retro Watch-A-Long 2!
Kevin and Bo stream some of their favorite retro commercials for a bit of Sunday night nostalgia! We record these episode LIVE on Sunday nights on our YouTube channel! Please join us in the chat and join our YouTube channel for special perks: Come...
Sept. 18, 2024
Ep. 88: "The Phantom of the Opera" Behind the Scenes at the Alabama Theatre
Gary W. Jones from the Alabama Theatre joins us to preview October events, including the annual "The Phantom of the Opera" showing with live soundtrack! Get tickets: We record these episode LIVE on Sunday nights on our YouTube channel! Please join us...
Sept. 11, 2024
Ep. 87: What Happened at Dragon Con 2024?
We are back from Dragon Con and reliving our annual family reunion with so many "Ghostbusters" friends at PKE Surge! We record these episode LIVE on Sunday nights on our YouTube channel! Please join us in the chat and join our YouTube channel for...
Aug. 21, 2024
Ep. 86: Dragon Con American Sci-Fi Classics 2024 with Joe Crowe
We welcome back Joe Crowe, the co-director of the Dragon Con American Sci-Fi Classics track. We’re two weeks away from getting back together for another annual geeky getaway in Atlanta, so hear what Joe has in store for us! Join our YouTube channel...
Aug. 7, 2024
Ep. 85: Deadpool & Wolverine Review (Spoilers)
We’re discussing Marvel’s “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which has an Alabama connection ... or two. We’re spoiling it, so be warned. We also managed to keep this review fairly clean, which took some talent. Join our YouTube channel for special...
July 24, 2024
Ep. 84: Alabama Movies: "Con Air" Review
We mentioned "Con Air" as a must-see Alabama movie last episode, and now we break it down after revisiting it (and Brock seeing it for the very first time). Join our YouTube channel for special perks: Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: ...
July 10, 2024
Ep. 83: Must-see Alabama Movies
There are plenty of movies based in Alabama, but which ones are the most required viewing? Let's break them down! Join our YouTube channel for special perks: Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: Follow @BamaGeeks on our social media...
June 12, 2024
Ep. 82: Friday Night Frights LIVE
Dr. Willie Murderme, Nurse Connie Lingus, and Roadkill from Friday Night Frights joined us live on our YouTube channel! Their new season is coming soon, and we wanted all the details they'd spill ... even if it kills us! Friday Night Frights: Join...
May 29, 2024
Ep. 81: Alabama Theatre Stories With Gary Jones
Alabama Theatre house organist Gary Jones joins us for some really great and funny stories about one of Birmingham's most treasured historical landmarks. Alabama Theatre: Join our YouTube channel for special perks: Come sit a spell on the Bama...
May 15, 2024
Ep. 80: Childhood Cartoons Are Returning!
MeTV is bringing back all your favorite childhood cartoons on a free channel dedicated to classic animation. Join our YouTube channel for special perks: Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: Follow @BamaGeeks on our social media channels! ...
May 1, 2024
Ep. 79: Alabama Music Festivals and Nukin' Nolans
Huntsville's getting a really good music festival this year, and we wrap up our slightly spoilerish discussion about "Fallout" on Amazon Prime. Join our YouTube channel for special perks: Come sit a spell on the Bama Geeks Front Porch: Follow...