web02.fireside.fm Sat, 02 May 2026 05:33:27 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Beer With Geeks - Episodes Tagged with “Geeks” https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/tags/geeks Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0500 A couple of guys, a couple of beers, and a whole lot of pop culture nostalgia. en-us episodic A couple of guys, a couple of beers, and a whole lot of pop culture nostalgia. Thought Bubble Audio A couple of guys, a couple of beers, and a whole lot of pop culture nostalgia. no Thought Bubble Audio beerwithgeeks@gmail.com 550: The Winemaker of the Body https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/550 6a552e13-8fba-45bf-a5d5-973a384709d8 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0500 Thought Bubble Audio full Thought Bubble Audio Our Favorite Things 2025 37:58 no Frank podcasts from bed after surgery, so Tim drinks for two while the guys compare recovery teas and questionable hot-cocoa experiments. They swap their favorite new-to-them watches of the year, from the surreal dystopia of The Lobster to del Toro’s richly detailed Frankenstein, plus sci-fi obsessions with Pluribus and Alien: Earth. Hive minds, film clubs, and xenomorphs all make an appearance. Cheers! Beers of the Week Quarter Horse Kentucky Dry Whiskey Traditional Medicinals Organic Immune Zoom appendix, recovery, favorite things, Guillermo del Toro, Frankenstein, The Lobster, Pluribus, Alien Earth, sci-fi TV, film club, hive mind, xenomorphs, recommendations Frank podcasts from bed after surgery, so Tim drinks for two while the guys compare recovery teas and questionable hot-cocoa experiments. They swap their favorite new-to-them watches of the year, from the surreal dystopia of The Lobster to del Toro’s richly detailed Frankenstein, plus sci-fi obsessions with Pluribus and Alien: Earth. Hive minds, film clubs, and xenomorphs all make an appearance. Cheers!

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]]> 546: Sad Beige Homes for Sad Beige People https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/546 28295733-ca30-4b31-833e-4593f205eca0 Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:00:00 -0500 Thought Bubble Audio full Thought Bubble Audio Physical joy vs digital tokens. Minimalism, Funko fatigue, pricey replicas, and why vinyl and tapes still win 31:47 no Tim and Frank map the split between things you use and things you just display. Physical media and toys that invite play vs digital files and NFTs that create fake scarcity. Collecting has shifted. Minimalist “millennial beige” homes and how that vibe bleeds into hobby culture. Funko’s oversupply and debt stories. Expensive replicas that stop being toys once the price climbs. LEGO scale display pieces vs sets made to be handled. The difference between collecting for personal joy and buying for resale. Beers of the Week Hobbs Brewing Virgil Pumpkin Ale Sam Adams Octoberfest collecting, NFTs, vinyl, LEGO, Funko, replicas, Star Trek, Beatle records, VHS, cassettes, minimalism Tim and Frank map the split between things you use and things you just display. Physical media and toys that invite play vs digital files and NFTs that create fake scarcity. Collecting has shifted. Minimalist “millennial beige” homes and how that vibe bleeds into hobby culture. Funko’s oversupply and debt stories. Expensive replicas that stop being toys once the price climbs. LEGO scale display pieces vs sets made to be handled. The difference between collecting for personal joy and buying for resale.

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Hobbs Brewing Virgil Pumpkin Ale
Sam Adams Octoberfest

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]]> Episode 232: Stop Stapling Yourself https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/232 4b66c830-89b4-4b4f-aff9-2076f3c826b1 Fri, 09 Nov 2018 03:30:00 -0500 Thought Bubble Audio full Thought Bubble Audio Daredevil Season 3 31:34 no Frank and Tim recap Daredevil Season 3. Spoiler warning: they loved it! But also, this episode is full actual spoilers for Daredevil. You've been warned. Cheers! Beers of the Week Harpoon Dunkin' Coffee Porter Omission Ultimate Light Golden Ale daredevil, marvel, Netflix, beer, geeks, beer with geeks Frank and Tim recap Daredevil Season 3. Spoiler warning: they loved it! But also, this episode is full actual spoilers for Daredevil. You've been warned. Cheers!

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]]> Frank and Tim recap Daredevil Season 3. Spoiler warning: they loved it! But also, this episode is full actual spoilers for Daredevil. You've been warned. Cheers!

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]]> Episode 212: BWG Presents Academy Rewind! https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/212 69c77806-8c28-4de7-bc0e-7dae5dcbd7f6 Fri, 15 Jun 2018 03:00:00 -0400 Thought Bubble Audio full Thought Bubble Audio Move over, Frank! It is time for Academy Rewind! Palmer and Tim are in the hot seat talking 1998 nominees L.A. Confidential, Good Will Hunting, Titanic, The Full Monty, and As Good as It Gets. 1:43:33 no Beer with Geeks presents: Academy Rewind! Tim &amp; Palmer are back in L.A. Confidential to go Good Will Hunting for 1998’s Titanic film offerings. It’s a Full Monty in this episode because they’re As Good as It Gets. Note: This episode was recorded prior to the allegations made against Kevin Spacey so they are not addressed. <b>1998 Best Picture Nominees:</b> - As Good As It Gets - The Full Monty - Good Will Hunting - L.A. Confidential - Titanic <br> Proud member of the <a href="http://www.thoughtbubbleaudio.com">Thought Bubble Audio Network</a>! Special Guest: Palmer. Beer with Geeks presents: Academy Rewind!

Tim & Palmer are back in L.A. Confidential to go Good Will Hunting for 1998’s Titanic film offerings. It’s a Full Monty in this episode because they’re As Good as It Gets.

Note: This episode was recorded prior to the allegations made against Kevin Spacey so they are not addressed.

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Tim & Palmer are back in L.A. Confidential to go Good Will Hunting for 1998’s Titanic film offerings. It’s a Full Monty in this episode because they’re As Good as It Gets.

Note: This episode was recorded prior to the allegations made against Kevin Spacey so they are not addressed.

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]]> Episode 11: Am I Monologuing? (Rebroadcast) https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/11rebroadcast ee562f27-17ba-413b-ae37-f4263a130b09 Fri, 02 Feb 2018 08:00:00 -0500 Thought Bubble Audio full Thought Bubble Audio Join us as we revisit one of our favorite conversations from the early days of Beer With Geeks. Go to infinity and beyond with Tim & Frank this week as they discuss their first and favorite Pixar films! A surprise pick actually turns out to be a favorite for both of them. You'll just have to listen to find out which one. Cheers! 32:13 no Join us as we revisit one of our favorite conversations from the early days of Beer With Geeks. Go to infinity and beyond with Tim &amp; Frank this week as they discuss their first and favorite Pixar films! A surprise pick actually turns out to be a favorite for both of them. You'll just have to listen to find out which one. Cheers! Join us as we revisit one of our favorite conversations from the early days of Beer With Geeks. Go to infinity and beyond with Tim & Frank this week as they discuss their first and favorite Pixar films! A surprise pick actually turns out to be a favorite for both of them. You'll just have to listen to find out which one. Cheers!

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]]> Episode 173: Zeus Makes the Sign of the Z https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/173 1ac844cb-ccdf-44a5-9587-8189b1d271f7 Fri, 08 Sep 2017 03:30:00 -0400 Thought Bubble Audio full Thought Bubble Audio It's Frank's turn to challenge Tim to a geeky game of "Would You Rather" this week. Cheers! 33:26 no <p>It's Frank's turn to challenge Tim to a geeky game of "Would You Rather" this week. Cheers!<br> <br><br> <b>Beers of the Week</b><br> Red Barn Brewing Little Devil IPA<br> <br><br><br> Proud member of the <a href="http://www.thoughtbubbleaudio.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Thought Bubble Audio Network</a>! </p> It's Frank's turn to challenge Tim to a geeky game of "Would You Rather" this week. Cheers!


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