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It is what the name implies, the random culture of the geek nation from the perspective of a couple of West Virginia boys. We talk about Movies, TV, books, videogames, toys, etc. Geeks United! We now have all our content linked to one site! https://linktr.ee/randomgeekculture
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Here is episode 64 of RGCWV, a spoiler-free review of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. We cover many aspects of the game, including sound design, graphics, combat system, and story. If you haven't played the game yet, this video is safe to watch. Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is the long-awaited sequel to the classic Final Fantasy 7 Remake.…
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Today I'm hanging out with Gary Vaughan. He's a writer, painter, and bounty hunter. We're going to talk about his life and what he's seen as a bounty hunter. He's written two books about his experiences: There's A Meth Head In Your Dryer and Stop Throwing Crack Babies At Me. So, grab a drink, sit back, and get ready to hear some wild stories about …
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Today Larry takes Luke back in the hills of north central West Virginia.We had so much fun filming this episode, I hope you enjoy watching it.Here is a resource that you can use to find new trails but in the words of Larry, "Just go out and see where things go."https://backroadsofappalachia.org/boa_map_regions/west-virginia/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMT…
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Tonight I sit down with the local band "the FM" with its founding members Michael Stewart and Todd Rider. We go over their latest album and how they came to such a solid unique sound that they have shared with us. Please dive with me into the minds of these musical geniuses. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6mG3AAooqoYRFRyxiBEby2?si=2dItIb_lR3ClIdZx…
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Luke and Alex hit the road (I-79) and go down to Charelston WV for DualCon. At DualCon we were asked to be on a panel about Podcasting with 3 other Podcasts Too Opinionated https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod The Horror of Babylon https://www.youtube.com/@BoardGameHouse Board Game House https://www.youtube.com/@HorrorofBabylon One of the Podcas…
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Tonight I sit down with the co-owner of Dairy Cream Corner, Mike Arcure!We take a look at how the ice-cream shop came about, what makes it special, and how they have evolved over the years.We also cover the geek stuff, don't you worry. We chat about Star Wars, the new James Gunn DCU, Video games, Movies, and a few more things I forgot.Learn more ab…
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Tonight we Review a few things that you can get your West Virginia Geek for Christmas. We review; Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Christmas Eve in the Mountain State, Final Fantasy 7 Crisis Core Reunion, and God of War Ragnarok Christmas Eve in the Mountain State https://wvramparts.com/ Hellish Quart https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000360/Hellish_Q…
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Over the fall 22 season there have been a lot of streaming shows, too many in fact. The 4 that we are going to talk about is #Andor #houseofthedragon #ringsofpower #shehulk all of witch, have been very polarizing in community opinion. We will do a brief overview of each of these shows, and discuss some of the reasons why people have such a fierce o…
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Tonight on the podcast we will go over a few games that came out during the launch window of a console and ultimately led to the possible success to that system. Definition of release title: • Games that came out within 1 year of console release • Earlier is preferable to meet the definition of "release title" • Only talking about North American ti…
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We took a few weeks off so we are catching up on the goings on while we were gone. Topics include: PS5, Modest Mouse Golden Castcate, Rick and Morty, Milton Guasti, Metroid Dread, Nintendo and Xbox at E3, Dune, In the country dark, WV Popcon, Olympics, Dyson Sphere, Directors Cuts for next gen Link to Mikes book: https://www.amazon.com/In-the-Count…
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Tonight we do a retrospective of the previous 49 episodes. We talk about our favorites to do and the best published ones. We also talk about how we have evolved over time and how we perfected our art. Side note: sorry if Luke was distracted, Amazon had a PS5 restock and was trying to get one. Broadcasted live on Twitch -- Watch live at https://www.…
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We played a lot of video games in 2020 because it was not advisable to go outside. We took this time to explore certain games more deeply and 4 of those stood apart from the rest. Here are 4 games that we played in 2020 that we spent maybe too much time on but even though we may be done they still occupy our minds with fond memories. #finalfantacy7…
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We have gone to a new format in this episode and going forward. Tonight is a retrospective on December 2020 talking about high level geek topics like; PS5 scalpers, the Movie Theater industry, and the Cyberpun controversy. Join Luke, Mike, Alex, and Greg on this audio journey plagued with technical difficulties and difficult topics.…
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Tonight we will have sit down with the Toughest Podcast host in Letterkenny and do a wee bit o' geeking out about #Letterkenny Dean Giles is the host of https://howareyanowpod.com/ Please visit us on our other sites though https://linktr.ee/randomgeekculture Also consider donating to use through http://www.patreon.com/RGCWV…
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After 5 months we are back and remade for a newer generation. Tonight we review Final Fantasy 7 Remake #FF7R Now this is a month after its release so there are full spoilers in this video. We talk about the story, sound, graphics, battle system, and much more. So sit back and watch us ramble on for more than an hour. We are trying a new format so b…
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Tonight is part 2 of our How to survive Post-Apocalyptic Appalachia series. In the last episode we discussed with Lance how to survive with sustainable farming, today we will hear how to survive in the tactile sense.To discuss survival tactics we have the Apocalypse Man himself, Rudy Reyes! Rudy is a ex-Marine and has a wide range of tactical and s…
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Tonight we are talking about how to survive Post-Apocalyptic Appalachia.Our guest tonight is Lance, a local farmer, while Luke hosts and Mike co-hosts.In Post-Apocalyptic Appalachia you would have to survive by sustaining yourself, after the cans run out you will need to farm. That is what Lance will talk to us about, sustainable farming!He is curr…
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Tonight my guest is Kody, a long time local hard rocker.We will be looking into the new album from TOOL, Fear Inoculum, and discussing some of the contention around the album.In the second half we will having a SPOILER discussion about the Joker movie and analize what makes it tick.This episode still stays within our PG13 rating however the materia…
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Luke, Mike, and Alex talk Pixar! We talk about the Pixar Theory and also Luke's theory about Woody. Josh also stops in to talk about drones and his HEAD-O-COPTER! Thanks for listening to RGCWV and we will bring you more next season! SuperCarlinBrothers Complete Pixar Theory: https://youtu.be/RgpJPVoDZf8…
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Join us tonight as Luke and Alex sit down with Dan and Jesse from ReRolled game studio. They are based right here in North Central WV and are working on a rule book for D&D, based on the 3.5 modern core. Listen to their take on what they are working on, a story from a demo play through, and plans for their future projects. Check it out and be intri…
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Tonight we sit down with Jarod and Greg, two residents of central WV. Now they both have a unique knowledge of what WV has to offer, for not only geeks, but what every citizen of our great state.Greg we have had on our show before, he runs the VB BobbleHead Twitter account ( https://twitter.com/BobbleheadVb ) and has a deep understanding of what WV…
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What can I say, this is a long episode and it was so long I had to break up our E3 Retrospective into 2 episodes!We go over the best games to look out for over the next year EXCEPT Nintendo, that will be our part 2 that will publish this weekend.Microsoft, Bethesda, Cyberpunk, AMD, Square Enix, EA, etc.Strap in as we try to cover almost everything …
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Tonight we have a very special episode that starts a new episode mini series highlighting different Geek groups from across our state.Today we focus on North Central WV talking Jon Hays(organizer of WV PopCon), Jeff Norton and Tesh Moore(Outer Rim Praxeum Light saber School) and Alex McLean(WVU Fencing Club)Let us unite together as one group in thi…
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In this episode of Random Geek Culture in West Virginia we talk about the Avengers Endgame movie!Mike, Alex and I pick apart the movie and try to explain some of the more difficult concepts in the movie as well as point out some Easter eggs you may have missed.We also compare it to other films that have come before it that it is competing with in t…
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Today is the premiere of Avengers Endgame!We finally get the conclusion of the 22 films that came before it, and what a ride it has been.If you are worried about watching Endgame and forgetting important details from the first 22 movies we have you covered.In this thrilling episode we sum up all the movies leading up to Endgame in one hour and 20 m…
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In this episode Mike and I talk about the Indy Rock Band Modest Mouse.We talk on our favorite songs, favorite videos, the bands history, influences, and effect that they have had on us.We also talk about their process and things that make them unique.Secondly we talk about movie trailers, amazon items, egg drop competitions, and much more.Hope you …
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Luke, Alex, and Aaron dig into the technical side of the Game Streaming or GaaS (Gaming as a Service) platforms, ie; Google Stadia, Microsoft xCloud, nVidia GaaS, Apple Arcade. There are a lot "As a Service" platforms, and all of them have benefits and drawbacks and we are going to unpack that for you. Also tonight we have Joshes Gadget Gallery and…
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In this episode of RGCWV Mike and Luke review Captain Marvel. For those who have not seen it yet we do not spoil in the first segment. In our second segment we are not worrying about spoilers so don't listen to the second half if you have not seen it yet. We cover the late Stan Lee, Kevin Smith, Nick Furry, special effects, female protagonists and …
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In this episode we take a look and listen to some of the best video game sound tracks of the last 30ish years. Join Mike and Luke on a journey of reminiscing the best video game music, how they were made, and how they where able to make so much so little. A little preview of this list is; Final Fantasy, Zelda, Halo, Mario, Mega Man, Doom, and much …
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This episode is not PG-13 like other episodes of the podcast. In this episode we talk about the little known facets of Disney and it better know Disney world. Take this drunken journey with us and maybe plan your next Disney vacation on our advice. Our guests are local Disney experts Zane and Mark in front of a LIVE studio audience!…
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Tonight we discuss a subject that we touched on during quick news and that realized we should spend an entire episode talking about, that is the growing disparity of quality in AAA gaming and Free to play gaming. My co host is Mike Mallow and Alex McLean. With use to talk about this we have Dave known from the Podcast Vault Boys WV where they bridg…
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