Best Scott Carelli Podcasts (2024)

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SUPERMAN III (1983) 2:00:48

4h ago2:00:48

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After the box office success of Superman II, the Salkinds wasted no time developing a story for the next entry in the cinematic saga of the Man of Steel. Ilya Salkind created an 8 page story outline for a third film that involved Brainiac and Supergirl, but it was ultimately rejected by Warner Bros for being too expensive and complex. It wasn’t unt…

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Beyond “Heroes by Day”: Part One 1:54:31

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer/director Scott Carelli, executive producer/co-writer Cass Fredrickson, executive producer/co-writer/actor Nick Jimenez (“Billy”), and executive producer/casting director/actor Chelsi Kern (“Gretchen”) to discuss the series finale of Geek By Night,…

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2.11 – The Enemy of the World 1:21:35

2d ago1:21:35

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The TARDIS lands on a beach in 2018 where the Doctor is mistaken him for a political scientist named Salamander whom he uncannily resembles. While Salamander claims that his intentions are to save the world from a famine and a global crisis due to extreme weather events, there may be more to him than meets the eye. The TARDIS crew decide to infiltr…

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SUPERMAN II (1981) 2:00:31

7d ago2:00:31

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With Superman: The Movie turning into a massive success (the highest grossing movie in Warner Bros history at that point), everyone was anxious to get back on set and finish production on the remaining 30% Richard Donner’ sequel. However, to the surprise of the cast and Donner himself, the producers would choose to hire British director Richard Les…

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Episode 44 – Heroes by Day 2:01:38

7d ago2:01:38

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The Underdogs face their biggest challenge yet. (SERIES FINALE) Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Looking for Geek By Night merch? EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Scott Carelli, Nick Jimenez, Cass Fredrickson, & Chelsi Kern ASSOCIATE PRODUCER Matt Bennett & Mark Ybarra STARRING Andrew Ball as Simon Holt Rachel Gatlin as Charlotte Swift Nic…

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1.11 – The Dalek Invasion of Earth 2:14:45

7d ago2:14:45

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In an attempted return to Earth, the TARDIS crew find themselves in the year 2167, where a rebellion has formed against the tyrannical rule of the Daleks, thousands of years before their last encounter on Skaro. Turning humans into “robomen” used to control the masses, the Daleks have a plan the involves digging a hole all the way to the planet’s c…

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SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (1978) 2:44:25

8d ago2:44:25

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In a time before superhero movies, at the birth of the blockbuster, a father/son producer team met with DC and Warner Brothers to discuss a radical idea: what if Superman was made into a movie? Agreeing upon a negative pick-up deal, that put the Salkind team in a precarious position that left them ultimately responsible for the comic book adaptatio…

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BETWEENISODE 17 1:15:45

21d ago1:15:45

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It’s a Betweenisode! Join Nick & Scott as they discuss/rank the Shrek franchise, speculate about where the franchise could go from here, and announce our next mini-series! Next week: Our next franchise begins! FRANCHISE POTENTIAL: Antz (1998) / Shark Tale (2005) double feature episode now available on PATREON! Become a Premier Tier PATREON supporte…

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Beyond “Playing the Game” 1:10:01

21d ago1:10:01

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer/editor Scott Carelli, executive producer/co-writer/director Cass Fredrickson, actor Jay Malone (“Victor”), and actor Mark Allen Jr. (“The Ire / The Last Man”) to discuss episode 43: “Playing the Game”. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! ASSO…

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Episode 419: Death is Only the Beginning 1:15:52

20d ago1:15:52

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We’re back to discuss the eighth and final episode of Doctor Who Series 14! Did this episode feel like enough? Was there a better way to structure this two part story? What was this season missing? Is Ruby’s mother really a nobody, or is there more to the story than we’re being told? Why is Mrs. Flood wearing a Romana 1 outfit? Join us as we discus…

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PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH (2022) 1:55:15

23d ago1:55:15

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Although a critical and box office success, the first Puss In Boots did not linger long in the zeitgeist, and the culture seemed to have moved on from the Shrek franchise in general. And so it was that over a decade would pass before a sequel to Puss In Boots would finally hit theaters. But this would be no ordinary sequel, instead sporting a spiff…

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Episode 418: The Susan Twist 1:11:05

28d ago1:11:05

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We’re back to discuss the seventh episode of Doctor Who Series 14! Are we satisfied with the One Who Waits’ big reveal? Would this have hit harder if the series had aired as intended? How are we feeling about that rumored UNIT spin-off series? Join us as we discuss the big reveals in THE LEGEND OF RUBY SUNDAY compared to previous penultimate storie…

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PUSS IN BOOTS (2011) 1:51:49

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The animators behind Shrek 2 were the first to fall in love with Puss In Boots, quickly sensing the potential this mysterious feline had to lead his own animated adventure. Originally developed to be released on home video, but soon expanded into a big screen epic inspired by James Bond, Indiana Jones and Sergio Leone, it’s 2011’s PUSS IN BOOTS Nic…

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Episode 417: Roll for Romance

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We’re back to discuss the sixth episode of Doctor Who Series 14! How does this episode utilize the increased budget in exciting ways? Are there other Doctor/companion dynamics we’d rather be seeing? Could RTD already be setting up an end game for Fifteen? Join us as we discuss the way ROGUE plays with our expectations and how it could affect the fu…

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SHREK FOREVER AFTER (2010) 2:18:17

1M ago2:18:17

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Jeffery Katzenberg was rarely accused of thinking too small. Back in 2004, before Shrek 2 had even hit theaters, the mastermind of DreamWorks Animation announced no less than three more adventures starring the beloved grumpy and horny ogre. But despite grossing over $800 million at the box office, 2007’s Shrek The Third was considered a disappointm…

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Episode 43 – Playing The Game 52:42

1M ago52:42

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To stop The Game, the Underdogs will be forced to play it. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Looking for Geek By Night merch? EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Scott Carelli, Nick Jimenez, Cass Fredrickson, & Chelsi Kern ASSOCIATE PRODUCER Matt Bennett & Mark Ybarra STARRING Andrew Ball as Simon Holt …

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Episode 416: Bubble Down, Dot Off

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We’re back to discuss the fifth episode of Doctor Who Series 14! How long has Russell T. Davies been developing this story for Doctor Who? Is the ultimate lesson here to hate Lindy or should we be seeing her story as ultimately tragic? And what does this episodes say about Doctor Who, itself? Join us as we dig into the rich themes below the surface…

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SHREK THE THIRD (2007) 1:44:58

1M ago1:44:58

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The son of a bitch had done it again. Shrek 2 may have lost the Best Animated Feature Oscar to The Incredibles, but the film was another massive success both with critics and at the worldwide box office. DreamWorks co-founder Jeffery Katzenberg had come a long way since his Disney banishment less than a decade ago. In the wake of Shrek 2’s victory …

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Episode 415: No Fae But What We Make

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We’re back to discuss the divisive fourth episode of Doctor Who Series 14! What does that mean? Why is this happening? Who is that? What did she say? Where is all of this going? What’s his deal? How does that work? Was there a point to any of this? There might not be any answers, but there are plenty of interpretations as we thoroughly investigate …

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SHREK 2 (2004) 2:07:07

2M ago2:07:07

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Somewhere in the making of Shrek, Jeffery Katzenberg had a feeling he had a hit on his hands. And with his fledging DreamWorks Animation still fighting to stay in the ring with Disney and Pixar, little time was lost before work on a sequel began. Producer Aron Warner did not share Katzenberg’s unreserved enthusiasm for a sequel to Shrek’s perfect f…

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Beyond “Failure to Launch” 45:14

2M ago45:14

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer/director Scott Carelli, executive producer/co-writer/director/actor Nick Jimenez (“William Medina”), actor Kristin Miller (“Janet”), and announcer/actor Brian Brown (“Nathan”) to discuss episode 42: “Failure to Launch”. Please support Geek By Nigh…

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Episode 414: Big Drawers Full of Stuff 1:07:05

2M ago1:07:05

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We’re back to discuss Steven Moffat’s triumphant return to Doctor Who with BOOM, the third episode of Series 14! How can the Doctor solve a problem when he can’t move? Does this episode feel like a Moffat’s Greatest Hits or something else? What comes after Mundy? We discuss these questions, plus theories about Susan Twist, the One Who Waits, and so…

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SHREK (2001) 2:22:57

2M ago2:22:57

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Once upon a time… there was a powerful film producer named Jeffery Katzenberg who had a crisis upon him of a fearful sort, which could only be fixed by creating a hit animated film. Katzenberg was banished from his old kingdom at Walt Disney Studios, so he helped create a new kingdom, DreamWorks, which would help him make an animated film greater t…

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Episode 413: That ‘Snot The Beatles! 1:45:32

2M ago1:45:32

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Doctor Who is back with a brand new season of adventures beginning with the first two episodes of Series 14 (or Season One?): SPACE BABIES and THE DEVIL’S CHORD! Where do babies come from? How do you define a musical genius? What exactly is “Tee-hee-hee energy” and why have we missed it so much? We discuss these questions and so much more on the la…

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Episode 42 – Failure to Launch 59:36

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The Underdogs put the pieces together and formulate a plan. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Looking for Geek By Night merch? EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Scott Carelli, Nick Jimenez, Cass Fredrickson, & Chelsi Kern ASSOCIATE PRODUCER Matt Bennett & Mark Ybarra STARRING Andrew Ball as Simon Holt…

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12.04 – Listen 1:04:47

3M ago1:04:47

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The Doctor finds himself wondering if people have ever been truly alone. Or is it possible that there could be a creature that has perfected hiding, lurking unseen next to us all? And what if that theoretical creature turned out to be the origin of the fear we feel when we’re alone? Meanwhile, Clara goes on a first date with her co-worker Danny Pin…

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11.10 – The Pandorica Opens / The Big Bang 1:09:34

3M ago1:09:34

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As a legend spreads across time of a prison called the Pandorica, and the all-powerful being that it imprisons with it, the Doctor, Amy, and River Song arrive at Stonehenge to find it. But when they discover, too late, that the prison is a trap created by the Doctor’s enemies to imprison the Doctor, the world comes to an end. Until it doesn’t. Join…

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Beyond “The Variant Issue”: Part 2 58:08

3M ago58:08

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer/director Scott Carelli, executive producer/co-writer/actor Nick Jimenez (“Billy”), actor Matt Maassel (“Elliot”), actress Naomi Wong (“Lorelei”), and series composer/actor Scott Tofte (“Max”) to discuss episode 41: “The Variant Issue”. Please supp…

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10.10 – Army of Ghosts / Doomsday 1:31:16

3M ago1:31:16

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When the Doctor and Rose return to London to find the world enraptured by ghostly figures, they soon find themselves taken prisoner by the Torchwood Institute, a clandestine government organization that investigates supernatural occurrences, and who is ultimately responsible for the sudden appearance of ghosts. When these ghosts finally reveal them…

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Beyond “The Variant Issue”: Part 1 52:48

3M ago52:48

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer/director Scott Carelli, actor Chris O’Connor (“Gibson), actor Ray Ruzzo (“Gwen”), actor Andrew Ball (“Simon”), and actor/artist Kevin Zeigler (“Classic Elliot”) to discuss episode 41: “The Variant Issue”. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! A…

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9.10 – Bad Wolf / The Parting of the Ways 1:43:29

3M ago1:43:29

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The Doctor and Rose are separated as they find themselves the unwilling contestants in a series of twisted reality television programs with deadly consequences if they lose. Soon, the Doctor realizes that the Game Station is the same broadcast network they visited a century in the past, now run by The Bad Wolf Corporation and that he wasn’t brought…

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BONUS: 2024 LISTENER PICK TOURNAMENT RESULTS 36:37

4M ago36:37

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The 2024 Listener Pick Tournament has come to an end! Join Nick and Scott as they discuss the results of the second half of the tournament and the winning franchise. Afterward, we announce when Franchisography will return with new episodes and reveal the franchise that will be kicking off our third season. Join the Dueling Genre Discord Server: htt…

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Episode 41 – The Variant Issue 1:25:30

4M ago1:25:30

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What happened to the Underdogs? Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Looking for Geek By Night merch? EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Scott Carelli, Nick Jimenez, Cass Fredrickson, & Chelsi Kern ASSOCIATE PRODUCER Matt Bennett & Mark Ybarra STARRING Andrew Ball as Simon Holt Rachel Gatlin as Charlotte …

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8.10 – The Time of the Daleks 57:29

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The Doctor is surprised to learn that Charley has never heard of William Shakespeare and decides to find out how this could be possible, only to discover that the Daleks are to blame in yet another scheme to conquer Earth. Join the Dueling Genre Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Support Dueling Genre on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/…

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7.10 – Ghost Light 1:00:59

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The TARDIS lands in a Victorian-era manor and the Doctor and Ace find themselves investigating the origin of its strange occupants, but Ace soon discovers that the mansion is the same one she burned down in her hometown. As she reckons with her guilt over this adolescent mistake, the pair’s investigation leads them to find an ancient spaceship in t…

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BONUS: 2024 LISTENER PICK TOURNAMENT UPDATE 56:10

4M ago56:10

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Round 1 of this year’s Listener Pick Tournament is over and Nick & Scott are here to discuss where the choices made by our listeners on Discord and Patreon have led us. There were surprising victories, devastating losses, and obvious frontrunners. Let’s break it down. Daily match-ups end March 31st! Vote in our March Madness Listener Pick Tournamen…

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6.10 – The Trial of a Time Lord Part 3: Terror of the Vervoids / The Ultimate Foe 2:01:20

4M ago2:01:20

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As the Doctor’s trial continues, he demands to use the Matrix of Time to present evidence in his defense, choosing an adventure from his future in which a distress call leads the Doctor and his (as-of-yet unmet) companion Melanie Bush to investigate a series of grisly murders onboard the Hyperion III space liner. But as it becomes increasingly clea…

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5.10 – Mawdryn Undead 1:16:07

4M ago1:16:07

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The Black Guardian, a cosmic being who once vowed revenge against the Doctor, contacts an alien schoolboy named Turlough and tasks him with killing the Doctor’s latest incarnation in return for sending him back to his home planet. Meanwhile, a TARDIS malfunction leads to a run-in with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart in two time periods (1977 & 1983) a…

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4.10 – The Brain of Morbius 1:35:26

5M ago1:35:26

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On the barren planet of Karn, a scientist has been putting together a body made of different species to ultimately house the brain of Morbius, a Time Lord cult leader once sentenced to death. He’ll need a “proper” brain to practice the procedure on first, but luckily the TARDIS has just landed carrying a perfect candidate: the Doctor. To complicate…

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3.10 – Day of the Daleks 1:18:27

5M ago1:18:27

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When a delegate for a peace conference is nearly assassinated by what appears to be a ghost, UNIT brings in the Doctor to investigate. The “ghost” assassin turns out to be part of a group of rebel soldiers who have traveled to the past in an attempt to stop a Dalek invasion in the future, caused by the actions of the peace conference delegate. But …

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BONUS: 2024 LISTENER PICK TOURNAMENT SPECIAL 3:09:34

5M ago3:09:34

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It’s a Listener Pick Tournament Hiatusode! With March less than a week away, Nick & Scott are joined by Patreon Producers Mark Ybarra and Matt Bennett to reveal the 32 franchises that were chosen for this year’s Listener Pick Tournament and discuss their potential as future Franchisography mini-series. Daily match-ups begin March 1st! Vote in our M…

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Beyond “Out of Time” 51:51

5M ago51:51

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer Scott Carelli, executive producer/co-writer/director Cass Fredrickson, executive producer/casting director/actor Chelsi Kern (“Gretchen”), and actor Zach Luna (“Joel”) to discuss episode 40: “Out of Time”. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! …

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2.10 – The Ice Warriors 1:16:56

5M ago1:16:56

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The TARDIS arrives on Earth in 5000 A.D. as scientists are attempting to stave off using ion technology to stave off a second Ice Age. When a humanoid creature is discovered frozen inside a nearby glacier, the scientists thaw it out and learn that this “ice warrior” called Varga is actually an alien being from Mars with plans to revive its comrades…

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Episode 40 – Out of Time 42:22

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Joel and Nathan have a conversation. The Power Couple attacks Simon’s lab. Gretchen tries her best. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Looking for Geek By Night merch? EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Scott Carelli, Nick Jimenez, Cass Fredrickson, & Chelsi Kern ASSOCIATE PRODUCER Matt Bennett & Mark Y…

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1.10 – Planet of Giants 55:11

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When the TARDIS doors come open mid-flight, Barbara, Ian, Susan, and The Doctor discover that they have been shrunk to an inch in size and landed in a garden in ’60s England. While trying to come to terms with their miniature predicament, the travelers narrowly escape a giant cat, enter a house through a drain pipe, and stumble upon a conspiratoria…

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Beyond “Making It Weird” 53:30

6M ago53:30

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer/director Scott Carelli, composer/actor Scott Tofte (“Max”), and actress Morgan Spencer (“Mindy”) to discuss episode 39: “Making It Weird”. BUY THE “MAKING IT WEIRD” SINGLE Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! Join our Discord Server: https://d…

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BONUS: 2024 LISTENER PICK ANNOUNCEMENT 29:17

6M ago29:17

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February is almost here and March is right around the corner… …which means it’s almost time for this year’s Listener Pick Tournament! Join Nick and Scott as they discuss this year’s Tournament rules and structure! Ya know, fun stuff! (It’s a fun episode – promise!) Join the Dueling Genre Discord Server to suggest franchises and vote in this year’s …

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Episode 39 – Making It Weird 41:09

6M ago41:09

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Nathan makes it weird. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTkz8yw Looking for Geek By Night merch? EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Scott Carelli, Nick Jimenez, Cass Fredrickson, & Chelsi Kern ASSOCIATE PRODUCER Matt Bennett & Mark Ybarra STARRING Andrew Ball as Simon Holt Rachel Gatlin as Charlotte Swift Nic…

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Beyond “World of Tomorrow” 30:29

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Beyond Geek By Night host Matt Bennett is joined by Geek By Night creator/executive producer/co-writer Scott Carelli, executive producer/co-writer/director/actor Nick Jimenez (“Billy”), and actor Ray Ruzzo (“Gwen”) to discuss episode 38: “World of Tomorrow”. Please support Geek By Night on Patreon! Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/rngwTk…

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Episode 400: Russell T. Davies Era 1 Tournament Bracket 2:54:02

6M ago2:54:02

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Russell T. Davies is back! We’re 400 episodes old! Let’s celebrate by discussing the 24 Doctor Who stories penned by the man himself from his first era as showrunner (2005-2010) as they go head to head in a bracket-style tournament to determine the best of the best! NEXT: The Long Way Round Season 10 begins! Join the Dueling Genre Discord Server: h…

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