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Tonight we have Rachel Pizzolato as a Special Guest Co-Host. Fresh off her pageant win last night as Miss Pelican State 2022 she joins us live in-studio. We discuss what she's been doing lately...which is a lot. On the Red Carpet with Brad Pitt, learning vertical wall jumping from Tramp Daddy, Stunt woman choreography, and her 2 Patent Pending inventions. Find more info about her and her social media accounts here https://beautyandbrainswithatwist.com
In Top Nerd News we discuss the shelving of Warner Bros/Discovery shelving of "Bat Girl". What does this mean for the industry, superhero movies, and DC movies in general. We also listen to the voice of Vecna from Stranger Things actor Jamie Campbell Bower on Jimmy Fallon's show as he says things Vecna would never say. We talk about our excitement for the new Disney + series "Andor" as well as "The Flash" star Grant Gustin emotional farewell.
Later we are joined by Geek'd Con showrunner Greg Atoms. Geek'd Con is coming to Shreveport on August 19th thru the 21st. We go over the amazing guest line-up, but also the week of events leading up to the Con. Buy Tickets or find out more at https://geekdcon.com or download the Free App.
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. 8/7/22
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In Top Nerd News we discuss the shelving of Warner Bros/Discovery shelving of "Bat Girl". What does this mean for the industry, superhero movies, and DC movies in general. We also listen to the voice of Vecna from Stranger Things actor Jamie Campbell Bower on Jimmy Fallon's show as he says things Vecna would never say. We talk about our excitement for the new Disney + series "Andor" as well as "The Flash" star Grant Gustin emotional farewell.
Later we are joined by Geek'd Con showrunner Greg Atoms. Geek'd Con is coming to Shreveport on August 19th thru the 21st. We go over the amazing guest line-up, but also the week of events leading up to the Con. Buy Tickets or find out more at https://geekdcon.com or download the Free App.
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. 8/7/22
390 episodes
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Tonight we have Rachel Pizzolato as a Special Guest Co-Host. Fresh off her pageant win last night as Miss Pelican State 2022 she joins us live in-studio. We discuss what she's been doing lately...which is a lot. On the Red Carpet with Brad Pitt, learning vertical wall jumping from Tramp Daddy, Stunt woman choreography, and her 2 Patent Pending inventions. Find more info about her and her social media accounts here https://beautyandbrainswithatwist.com
In Top Nerd News we discuss the shelving of Warner Bros/Discovery shelving of "Bat Girl". What does this mean for the industry, superhero movies, and DC movies in general. We also listen to the voice of Vecna from Stranger Things actor Jamie Campbell Bower on Jimmy Fallon's show as he says things Vecna would never say. We talk about our excitement for the new Disney + series "Andor" as well as "The Flash" star Grant Gustin emotional farewell.
Later we are joined by Geek'd Con showrunner Greg Atoms. Geek'd Con is coming to Shreveport on August 19th thru the 21st. We go over the amazing guest line-up, but also the week of events leading up to the Con. Buy Tickets or find out more at https://geekdcon.com or download the Free App.
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. 8/7/22
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In Top Nerd News we discuss the shelving of Warner Bros/Discovery shelving of "Bat Girl". What does this mean for the industry, superhero movies, and DC movies in general. We also listen to the voice of Vecna from Stranger Things actor Jamie Campbell Bower on Jimmy Fallon's show as he says things Vecna would never say. We talk about our excitement for the new Disney + series "Andor" as well as "The Flash" star Grant Gustin emotional farewell.
Later we are joined by Geek'd Con showrunner Greg Atoms. Geek'd Con is coming to Shreveport on August 19th thru the 21st. We go over the amazing guest line-up, but also the week of events leading up to the Con. Buy Tickets or find out more at https://geekdcon.com or download the Free App.
All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights at 7pm on WRNO.com and the Free iHeart Radio App. If you want to be on the show or just leave a comment, go to Newstalk 99.5 WRNO or The Week in Geek on the iHeart Radio App and Click the Red Microphone Button to leave a 30 second message! Make sure you Click the SUBSCRIBE button so you never miss a new episode. Follow us on Twitter @TWIGradio and The Week in Geek on Instagram. 8/7/22
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