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  • World Gone Geek Podcast S5 Premiere: Nostalgia, Hot Dogs, and Wrestling Showdowns

    In the premiere episode of Season 5 of the World Gone Geek podcast, host Jeff (groundedGeek) reunites with co-hosts Allea and Yuta after a lengthy hiatus. They discuss their return, reflecting on previous seasons and the personal challenges that led to their break. The team enthusiastically reviews 'Back to the Future: The Musical' and covers the unconventional competitions surrounding Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. Jeff also shares insightful interviews with OCW wrestlers, focusing on the intense rivalry and upcoming street fight between No Shame Jimmy Shane and The Show Robbie Starr at Paulino Mania in Canal Fulton... but not before OCW Summerfest at Mogadore Festival July 13th.

    00:00 Welcome to World Gone Geek

    00:20 Meet the Hosts

    01:24 Podcast Hiatus and Return

    02:46 Celebrating Fandoms

    03:40 Back to the Future: The Musical

    04:18 4th of July Celebrations

    25:03 Inside Out 2 Review

    30:19 Hot Dog Eating Contest Drama

    41:41 Wrestling Adventures

    43:56 Upcoming OCW Events

    46:03 Interview with Jimmy Shane

    46:25 Jimmy Shane's Wrestling Journey

    50:40 The Rivalry with Robbie Starr

    01:02:09 Interview with Robbie Starr

    01:04:31 Robbie Starr's Wrestling Journey

    01:11:32 The Betrayal and Upcoming Street Fight

    01:23:44 Conclusion and Merch Promotion



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  • Join us for an eerie journey into the depths of horror and history on this episode of [Your Podcast Name]. Our guest, Coy Hall, is a multi-talented author who delves into the realms of mystery and horror while simultaneously teaching history. He shares his unique perspective on how these two worlds intersect in his work, and we discuss his latest spine-chilling release, "The Promise of the Plague Wolves." Don't miss this bone-chilling conversation that explores the darkness of the past and present. Subscribe and hit that notification bell to stay updated with our latest episodes!

    Find Coy at: coyhall.com

    Twitter: coyhallbooks

    Instagram: coyhallbooks

    Donate to Extra-Life or join the team: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/groundedgeek

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Be sure to check out MUSIC GONE GEEK, our new podcast dedicated to music from our favorite films and television shows, exclusively for Spotify subscribers.



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  • "World Gone Geek: The Podcast is Real" is BACK!

    Not only is it Jeff's birthday in this episode, we're celebrating by inviting one of our favorite previous guests back! We have a true powerhouse of creativity and talent joining us - none other than Shane Salk, the brilliant mind behind the captivating world of Carcerem and a voice actor featured in the highly anticipated video game, Starfield! 🌌🚀

    As co-creator of Carcerem, a unique and immersive narrative-fantasy podcast, he has taken us on unforgettable journeys through that story and world-building. But that's not all! Shane's talents extend beyond the realm of creation; he's also lent his voice to one of the companion characters in the smash-hit video game, Starfield, taking players on an interstellar adventure like never before. 🌠🎮

    In this episode, we'll delve into the mind of Shane Salk, exploring his inspirations, creative process, and get a sneak peek into the exciting world of Starfield and learn what it's like to bring a character to life in a blockbuster game. 🌟

    Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to connect with a visionary creator! Join us live as we dive into the worlds of Carcerem and Starfield with Shane Salk on "World Gone Geek: The Podcast is Real." 🔮🌌

    Also, if you'd like to celebrate Jeff's birthday by doing some good in the world here are two donation opportunities!

    Jeff's daughter and son-in-law are trying to adopt! Give a little to help the process if you can:

    https://gofund.me/91231a77

    Also, Jeff's favorite charity is UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital... donate here:

    https://www.extra-life.org/participan...

    Make sure to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell so you won't miss this episode.

    #WorldGoneGeek #ShaneSalk #Carcerem #Starfield #Gaming #Podcast #VoiceActor #CreativeJourney

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Be sure to check out MUSIC GONE GEEK, our new podcast dedicated to music from our favorite films and television shows, exclusively for Spotify subscribers.



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  • We join forces with our good friends from the "Promptly Written" podcast to write and share short stories based on a prompt. This year's prompt was: "World Gone Geek..."

    Listen here to the stories from Yuta, Allea and Jeff and be sure to check out the Promptly Written episode for the other half of this now annual collaboration.

    Promptly Written Episode



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  • Ryan Koo is a comedian, actor, and musician from Seoul, South Korea. He has performed in comedy clubs, college/universities, and festivals across the nation such as the New York Comedy Festival and the Crazy Woke Asians Festival where he received the Rising Star Award. Recently, Ryan was one of the featured comedians for LMAOF: Los Angeles, a comedy show filmed and aired by OFTV (OnlyFans). Ryan’s acapella cover of the Spider Man theme song was featured on Inside the Magic and he also has a 15 minute comedy special with Funny Media Productions called Subtle Asian Comedy. Ryan has multiple stand up clips that have garnered more than a million views on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube and has done various commercial/print work for popular brands such as Twitter, BetterHelp, and Hyundai. When he’s not performing, he can most likely be found at 24 hour fitness playing basketball because ball is the life.

    Find Ryan:

    Instagram: @hankyolkoo

    Twitter: @hankyolkoo

    Website: hankyolkoo.com

    Donate to St. Baldrick's to support pediatric cancer research:

    https://www.stbaldricks.org/participants/groundedgeek



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  • We invite friend of the podcast, Matt Sugerik (Promptly Written), to join us to discuss which five Christmas movies you would binge in the days leading up to Christmas. We also discuss whether or not Home Alone is a Christmas movie. What?!?!?

    Promptly Written Podcast

    PW Website

    Twitter: pwrittenpod

    PW Facebook Group



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  • We are jazzed to have TOBY DANGER, a rock and roll comedy band making the rounds at conventions and other venues near you. We talk about their history, their Halloween song "All Hallow's Steve" and lots of other stuff.

    Toby Danger Website

    Twitter: tobydangerband



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  • We improvise because a guest was a no-show... so we discuss what shows we're currently obsessed with and offer suggestions!



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  • We chat with Rob Galloway, also known as "The Show" Robby Star in regional wrestling circles! We get nostalgic about wrestling, find out about some of the regional companies around Ohio and how he got started. We also hear how he met Arnold Schwarzenegger ringside!

    Twitter: robbystarr117

    Buckeye Wrestling Alliance

    Ohio Championship Wrestling



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  • We chat with the brains behind the Cleveland Gaming Classic which moved into its new space at the I-X Center in Cleveland this year and there are big plans for next year. We discuss the origins of this great show as well as his passion for video games and video game history.

    www.gamecleveland.com

    Twitter: GameonCleveland

    Facebook: ClevelandGamingClassic



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  • We welcome twitch affiliate Shawn Gorey of "The Gorey Details" to chat about games, gaming, streaming and our mutual passion for playing games to help children's hospitals through Extra Life.

    Shawn's deets:

    Twitch Channel

    Facebook

    Instagram

    Twitter

    Donation links to benefit University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital:

    Donate to Shawn's marathon

    Donate to groundedGeek's marathon

    Donate to kohyuta's marathon

    Join the World Gone Geek Extra Life team to raise funds yourself!



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  • This week, in our season two finale, we welcome the Hollywood Hunk himself, Ryan Nemeth from All Elite Wrestling to the show to talk about his career in wrestling, the industry and his new dark and riveting short film HEEL, now available to stream (https://vimeo.com/707983681)!

    Ryan's Deets

    Twitter

    Instagram

    AEW "Hollywood Hunk" Merch



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  • Marlene Sharp has had a storied career behind the scenes in television and film production and has amazing BTS stories about the production of Sonic Boom, the Sonic the Hedgehog film and the upcoming Young Captain Nemo animated film franchise from Rainshine Entertainment! Join us for this awesome discussion! We're also joined periodically by Marlene's canine diva Bichon, Blanche and learn what it's like to navigate Hollywood auditions as a dog/mom team.

    www.pinkpoodleproductions.com

    www.linkedin.com/in/marlenesharpI

    https://www.facebook.com/marlene.sharp

    www.twitter.com/divamarlene70

    www.instagram.com/sharp6250

    https://geekinsider.com/spring-into-creating-qbert-by-warren-davis/

    https://variety.com/2021/film/asia/rainshine-animasia-young-captain-nemo-movie-trio-jeffrey-reddick-1234900373/

    https://www.rainshine.com/



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  • RustBit, is a small team with a big passion for crafting experiences. Although we've only recently formed, they come to the table with over a decade of game design in both the video game world and the board game world. As well as a decade of programming and art experience.

    They're building The Grip of Madness, a 4-8 cooperative FPS with betrayal mechanics.

    Twitter: @RustBitStudio

    Steam: steam.gripofmadness.com

    The Grip of Madness Website: gripofmadness.com

    Discord: discord.gripofmadness.com

    RustBit Website: rustbit.com



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  • SOLAR is #1 SciFi and #2 Fiction podcast out right now. SOLAR utilizes 3D sound design (mastered in Dolby Atmos) for a fully immersive cinematic experience It takes listeners on a journey through the heart of the solar system and the vastness of the human spirit and stars Stephanie Beatriz, Tony Award winner Alan Cumming, Academy Award winner Helen Hunt, and Jonathan Bangs.

    JENNY CURTIS is a podcast producer, host & creator with CurtCo Media. Shows include: SOLAR, Hollywood Unscripted, A Moment of Your Time, and When Last I Left.

    She is also a Company Member/Media Director with the immersive theater company, The Speakeasy Society. With the company has performed in “The Johnny Cycle”, “The Johnny Cycle: The Living”, “Wild Party”, “Ebenezer: An Immersive Internet Spectacular 2021”.

    Trained with a BFA in Acting from California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Jenny is a SAG/AFTRA actress who has appeared in TV and film such as: Modern Family, Any Bullet Will Do opposite Bruce Davison, and Postpartum opposite Danielle Harris (taking home “Best Actress” from The International Horror Hotel Festival). Additionally, Jenny has worked behind the scenes in film, digital, music videos, commercials, animation, theater, and casting.

    CHRIS PORTER is a Los Angeles-based writer, award-winning composer, and sound designer of concert works, film, theater, and immersive events that have been seen, heard, and experienced around the world.

    Chris has been a podcast producer, editor, and host at CurtCo Media since 2019, creating SOLAR as CurtCo’s first narrative production. Podcast credits include: Cars That Matter, When Last I Left, and A Moment of Your Time.

    Chris is also the Associate Artistic Director for The Speakeasy Society, an immersive entertainment company that creates intimate and epic work in unexpected places. His roles there include Head Writer and Music Director.

    He earned his MFA in Music Composition from California Institute of the Arts and a BMA in Music Composition from Baldwin-Wallace University.

    solarthepodcast.com

    solarthepodcast.com/listen

    jennycurtis.com

    chriswritesstories.com

    curtco.com

    @solarthepodcast (FB, IG, TW)

    @thejennycurtis (IG, TW)

    @coaster02 (IG)

    @mgnfcntbeast (TW)

    @curtcomedia (FB, IG, TW)



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  • We had a blast at Fan Expo Cleveland 2022! Take a listen to a recap and hear all the interviews we had with some of the celebrities who attended:

    Interviews included:

    [17:32] Lucie Pohl (voice of Mercy, Overwatch)[25:31] Dan Parent (writer/artist, Archie Comics)[37:52] Charles Martinet (voice of Mario)[43:19] Brian O'Halloran (Actor, Clerks)[1:02:12] Deadpool Uber Driver (@deadpooluberdriver)[1:09:46] Rob Paulsen (Voice Actor, Animaniacs, TMNT and more)

    Make sure to go and subscribe to our YouTube channel if you'd like to see the full show with visuals, as well as the Cosplay Highlight Video.



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  • This week we combined our newest show "Shawarma Shack" with "The Podcast is Real" in order to give both audiences a taste of each! So SPOILER ALERT! If you have not yet watched the fourth episode of Moon Knight on Disney+.... do that first!

    The gang finally find the tomb of Ammit, only to find that undead Egyptian priests are taking out Harrow's men... Layla truly shows how AMAZING and badass she is... Steven makes the most astounding archaeological find in a century only to destroy it... and Marc finally reveals the truth about what happened to her father... all culminating in an ending that starts with a bang, ends in an asylum and introduces the most interesting Egyptian god yet!



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  • Bella Maori is a Southern California native and was raised in Los Angeles. She started writing at the age of eight. Early in her career, she worked as a model and later starred in her first feature independent film, "The Internship Games," in 2015. In, 2021 she appeared as the lead model on the album cover trailer for Grammy-nominated Hip Hop rap star Baby Keem's debut album, "The Melodic Blue." Bella has written and produced multiple independent projects. Bella's current project is a pilot for "Ugly," which she wrote, produced, and directed. "Ugly" is a story about color-ism's effects on an African American actress's black identity. The pilot episode of "Ugly" was nominated for Best Web and New Media, Best Web Series/TV Pilot, Television - Pilot Program, and Best Series-Web-Pilot by LA Independent Women Film Awards. In 2021 "Ugly" also won an award for Best Pilot-Series from LA Independent Film Channel Festival.

    - IMDb Mini Biography By: Tim Holloway

    IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2394724/?ref_=nmbio_bio_nm

    Website: https://bellamaori.com

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bella.maori/



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  • Alan J. Porter, writer, and podcaster, likes to talk about stuff and makes up stories too. With over 30 fiction and non-fiction book publishing credits and hundreds of magazine articles, he covers the worlds of Pop Culture, Comics, High-Adventure fiction, Movies, Music, Business Strategy, and more.

    His pop-culture non-fiction work has featured properties such as Batman, Star Trek, The Beatles, G.I. Joe, Battlestar Galactica, and James Bond. He can also be found podcasting on a regular basis about James Bond, The Beatles, and pop-culture in general.

    He has also written comics for Tokyopop, BOOM Studios, Marvel, Disney, and Kid Domino, as well as produced a series of educational comics in partnership with the University of Texas and NASA.

    He has written original adventures featuring classic characters such as Sherlock Holmes, Allan Quatermain, Houdini, The Musketeers, Wild Bill Hickok, Gideon Cain, and private eye Rick Ruby; as well as his own New Pulp adventurers, The Raven and The Lotus Ronin.

    His other online activities include the comics history blogs: Batman On The Cover (Tumbler and Instagram) and Racing Comics: Motor Sports In The Comics (Tumblr).

    He is a regular guest and speaker at various comics, pop-culture, and science-fiction conventions.

    Website: http://www.alanjporter.com/

    Twitter: @alanjporter



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  • Joe Stillman co-wrote “Shrek” for Dreamworks which earned him an Academy Award® nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay and the Annie and BAFTA Awards. Other produced features are “Beavis & Butthead Do America”, “Shrek 2”, “Gulliver’s Travels”, “Planet 51” and “Joseph King Of Dreams”.

    In television, he was co-producer and writer on “King of the Hill,” for which he received two Emmy Award® nominations. He was a writer and story editor for Nickelodeon’s “The Adventures of Pete and Pete” and a writer on MTV’s “Beavis and Butthead”. More recently he worked on Nickelodeon’s “Sanjay And Craig” and “Kirby Buckets” for Disney. Other TV credits include “Albert” for Nickelodeon, “The War Next Door” for the USA Network, “Clueless”, “Doug” and “Danger And Eggs” for Amazon.

    Joe is currently working on a “Curious George” feature for streaming on Peacock.

    joestillman.com

    https://www.facebook.com/joe.stillman.16

    Instagram: joethestillman

    Twitter: @JoeStillman1



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