In our concluding podcast for Marvel/Netflix, we look forward at the grand experiment involving New York's ground level heroes. Big thanks to all the listeners of the Luke Cage podcast for these past years. Though this is the end of the Marvel/Netflix era, our podcast adventures continue on PhantasticGeek.com. --Pete and Matt MP3 iTunes…

The shock of Netflix canceling Luke Cage is just settling in, but Pete and Matt break down the decision and look to the road ahead. MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

As our podcast wraps up this character-driven season of Luke Cage, Pete and Matt look back over all thirteen episodes... and wonder when season three will be announced! MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

Mariah faces judgment, but it’s Luke who may ultimately pay the price for Harlem’s Paradise. Matt and Pete won’t soon forget episode 213 “They Reminisce Over You." Big thanks to everyone who helps support the podcast at Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/PhantasticGeek, or PhantasticGeek@…

In the wake of a bad batch of Bushmaster drugs hitting the streets, nothing brings Harlem together like a free concert. And nobody knows just what will happen when the Unity Jam gets crashed. Matt and Pete wire up episode 212 “Can’t Front on Me." Big thanks to everyone who helps support the podcast at Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say h…

The city reels in the wake of Mariah’s horrific actions. Meanwhile, Bushmaster’s convalescence fills in the blanks of his past via flashback. Matt and Pete give props to episode 211, “The Creator." Big thanks to everyone who helps support the podcast at Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/…

Has Harlem turned on Luke Cage? Who better than the Immortal Iron Fist to help Power Man get his mojo back! But before they can chow down on moo she pork, the duo must foil Bushmaster’s operation. Matt and Pete hit the streets in search of episode 210, “The Main Ingredient." Big thanks to everyone who helps support the podcast at Patreon.com/Phanta…

Hunkering down at a Rand Enterprises facility, a motley crew attempts to survive the night as unorthodox solutions are pondered. The slow burn, however, still culminates in explosive reveals. Matt and Pete unravel the threads of episode 209, “For Pete’s Sake." Big thanks to everyone who helps support the podcast at Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach…

It’s chaos on the streets and nowhere is safe! Misty is drawn back in to pick up the pieces of the precinct while Mariah survives, somehow. Matt and Pete smooth out episode 208, “If It Ain’t Rough, It Ain’t Right." Big thanks to everyone who helps support the podcast at Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticG…

Luke and Misty team up to track down Piranha as Shades closes in on the identity of a rat. Matt and Pete won’t stop ‘cuz it don’t stop at episode 207, “On and On." Big thanks to everyone who helps support the podcast at Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/PhantasticGeek, or PhantasticGeek@…

Luke's hiding almost literally rock bottom with Piranha; elsewhere, Mariah is at an emotional rock bottom. And where's Misty's metaphorical head at? The ground floor. Pete and Matt take the elevator all the way down to Luke Cage episode 206, "The Basement." Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/PhantasticGeek, or Phant…

Head’s up: Bushmaster’s on the war path! Luke puts in a personal appearance to clear a debt while Mariah prepares to open up the Family First clinic. Matt and Pete work up episode 205, “All Souled Out." Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/PhantasticGeek, or PhantasticGeek@gmail.com. MP3 iTunes…

Bushmaster's beat down of Luke Cage has gone viral and the hits just keep on coming. Meanwhile Mariah has made a bunch of money in her quest to go legit, but she has at least one rat in Harlem’s Paradise. Matt and Pete work out episode 204, “I Get Physical." Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/PhantasticGeek, or Phan…

Luke may have gone too far and cost himself Claire. Mariah has her claws into daughter Tilda. And Bushmaster is coming out a… head. Matt and Pete have their hair raised by episode 203, “Wig Out." Big thanks as always to everyone who supports on on Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/Phanta…

As Mariah makes moves to try to go legit, the Bushmaster is pressing for his piece of his Harlem birthright. All the while Luke is out to exterminate a Cockroach. Matt and Pete check out the twists and turns of episode 202, “Straighten It Out." Big thanks as always to everyone who supports on on Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello a…

Luke’s just looking to do the right thing, but everybody else in Harlem is out to get paid. Matt and Pete size up episode 201, the 100th Marvel Netflix offering, “Soul Brother #1." Big thanks as always to everyone who supports on on Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/PhantasticGeek, Twitter.com/PhantasticGeek, or Ph…

The countdown to season two of Luke Cage has started, and PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt break down the exciting season trailer. Where's Luke headed and what obstacles will he face? Our discussion breaks it all down. MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

With Luke Cage about to join in on the Defenders miniseries, Pete and Matt look at what its taken to get here. We hope you'll join us for the Defenders Podcast by Phantastic Geek, or the Pop Culture Podcast by Phantastic Geek! Big thanks as always to everyone who supports on on Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek! Reach out and say hello at Facebook.com/Pha…

As we get caught up with the latest news for Luke Cage, actor Stephen Hill stops by the podcast to discuss playing Bert Hill, son of "Pop" Hunter in the series. Listen as Stephen shares stories not only about his time on set, but about life as an actor and interactions with his professional peers! MP3 iTunes…

With Luke Cage's inaugural season (and accompanying Phantastic Geek podcast in the books), join Pete and Matt as they take a look back! MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

It's the season one finale of Luke Cage, and Pete and Matt take you all the way through the episode! MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

Misty tries harder to get to the truth as neighborhood power players leave the city in chaos. Meanwhile, Pete and Matt try and make sense of it all as they cover episode 112, "Soliloquy of Chaos." MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

A friend makes a bold move that puts Luke on the defensive, Misty in trouble and the safety of Harlem in jeopardy. Making pieces of it all are Pete and Matt, with their analysis of episode 111, "Now You're Mine." MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

Luke's recouping in Georgia, but will Harlem be the same when he gets home again? Pete and Matt break down it all down--including the episode's exploration of police violence and its effect on the community. MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

Everyone's in trouble: Luke's injuries are worsening, Misty's standing in the police department is souring, and Mariah trying to get out of the family business, who's to make sense of it all? Join Pete and Matt as they delve into episode 109, "DWYCK." MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

Luke Cage is wounded, with the new man in charge set to leave our hero lost. Will anyone save the day? Pete and Matt ponder that and more in the podcast for episode 108, "Blowin Up the Spot." MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

With Cottonmouth flashbacks in sight and Mariah on the razor's edge, will Luke Cage skip town? Pete and Matt break down episode 107 that ends with quite a twist, "Manifest." MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

With Scarfe stuck and Cottonmouth cornered, will Luke Cage and company finally see justice? Pete and Matt come in from all sides in analyzing episode 106, "Suckas Need Bodyguards." MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

With Cottonmouth out for revenge and Luke Cage questioning how to be responsible, join Pete and Matt as they break down episode 105, "Just to Get a Rep." MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

After rescuing a victim of Cottonmouth's vengeance, Luke thinks about his earlier life and the conspiracy that led to his abilities. Breaking it all down is Pete and Matt as they look at episode 104, "Step in the Arena" MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

It's time to step up and be counted--but where will that take Luke Cage? Pete and Matt find out for episode 103, "Who's Gonna Take The Weight?" MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

With a gun to his head, you won't believe the day Luke Cage has had. Join Pete and Matt as they break down episode 102, "Code of the Streets!" MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

New times call for a new hero: join Pete and Matt as Phantastic Geek kicks off its timely, thoughtful take on the Marvel / Netflix series Luke Cage. MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

As we get closer and closer to Luke Cage dropping on Netflix, Pete and Matt bring all the latest on the series! MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

Though September seems far away, join Pete and Matt as they run down the cast list for Luke Cage! MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar

When Luke Cages launches on Netflix this September 30th, Phantastic Geek will be there for every episode with our characteristic analysis! MP3 iTunesBy Matt Lafferty & Pieter Ketelaar