Episode 60 – Dune

In episode 60 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg talk about all things Dune. The reminisce about the various versions of Frank Herbert’s epic they’ve come into contact with and review the new 2021 movie version directed by Denis Villeneuve. They also talk about some Doctor Who news and the new He-Man on Netflix.

Today I found out.

  • EPAC: The first European RISC-V Processor by the EPI (Pat)
  • Russel T. Davis returns to Doctor Who (Greg)

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  • He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (Pat)
  • Deathloop and Y-The Last Man (Greg)

Story of the Week

  • All things Dune
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    Episode 59 – Tales From the IT-Trenches: The Millenium Bug (unplugged)

    In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat remembers something that was a huge part of his early IT career: The Millennium Bug.

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    Episode 58 – Let’s Pitch “Superman”

    In episode 58 of “Passion of the Geeks”, Pat & Greg explore strange new hycean worlds, talk new and upcoming games (Forspoken anyone?) and try their hand and pitching a “Superman” story. What could possibly go wrong?

    Today I found out.

    • Hycean Worlds (Pat)
    • Sony Showcase (Greg)

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    • The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (Pat)
    • Psychonauts 2 (Greg)

    Story of the Week

    • Let’s Pitch: Superman

     

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    Episode 57: How to get into Silent Movies? (unplugged)

    In this weeks “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Greg tries to get you into silent movies. In his brief 5-step guide he shares some dos and don’ts and a few great silent movies to start with.

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    Episode 56 – My Wizard wouldn’t do that!

    It’s D&D time again. In episode 56 of “Passion of the Geek”, Pat and Greg discuss their distaste of spoilers in movie trailers and how much they want to see Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa team up in a movie. They also share some cool video games they’ve been plying but most of this episode they discuss the dos and don’ts of how to play your character in D&D. 

    Today I found out.

    • I shouldn’t watch trailers (Pat)
    • Dave Bautista & Jason Momoa teaming up? (Greg)

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    • The Great Ace Attorney Chonicles (Pat)
    • Wolfenstein: New Order, Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut (Greg)

    Story of the Week

    • How to play your character in D&D

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    Episode 55 – Getting Into Retro-Gaming #2: C64 (unplugged)

    In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat looks at another retro-system, which – based on several suggestions – might be even easier to get into retro-gaming: The Commodore 64.

     

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    Episode 54 – MarvelMania

    In this weeks episode, Pat & Greg return from their summer hiatus. Pat shares his love for the Masters of the Universe: Revelation while Greg offends pretty much everyone. For their main topic in this special MarvelMania episode, they review Loki and Black Widow.

     

    Today I found out.

    • The A500 Mini (Pat)
    • Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney (Greg)

    Check this Out!

    • Masters of the Universe: Revelation (Pat)
    • The Suicide Squad (Greg)

    Story of the Week

    Loki & Black Widow

     

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    Episode 53 – Greg’s Playlist #1 (unplugged)

    In this unplugged episode of “Passion of The Geeks”, Greg recommends 5 great records to listen to. 

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    Episode 52 – Getting Into Retro-Gaming #1: DOS (unplugged)

    In this week’s “Passion of the Geeks – Unplugged”, Pat shows you the easiest way to get into retro-gaming: playing retro DOS games emulated.

     

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    Episode 51 – Greg’s Bookclub #2 – Future Classics (unplugged)

    In this edition of “Greg’s Bookclub”, Greg suggests 5 relatively modern novels that he hopes have staying power. As a bonus they all have great adaptations. So be prepared to read and watch. 

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