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Let's check out some of the cool shows and movies coming to your streaming platforms! These are our must watch picks. Hulu Boss Level - Hulu Original MovieSolar Opposites - Season 2Fire Force - Season 2Vikings - Season 6 Disney+ Raya and the Last DragonThe Falcon and The Winter Soldier null Netflix Pacific Rim: The... Continue Reading →
"A Song of Ice and Fire" author George R.R. Martin released his yearly writing update this week on this blog. He uses this blog to inform readers of his appearances, books, and progress. Fans have "patiently" be waiting for "The Winds of Winter" as GRRM blows past one due date after another. His delayed books... Continue Reading →
News of the Week Hey all! We've had a fun week at Geek Freaks. A new News of the Week was released on Tuesday with conversations about WandaVision, Daredevil joining Spider-Man 3, Captain America returning to the MCU, and much more. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5lJoppwJpmLX0cld3CVCfF?si=uLsrILShRMy2RIqwFGGv5g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEF75mrnjG8 Push to Talk Friday brought a new Push to Talk! Squeaks talks... Continue Reading →
Xbox Gold prices are on the rise. A new Xbox Wire post revealed prices for all three tiers will be going up. The monthly plan will rise $1, making it $10.99 per month. Three-month plans are going up to $5 to a new price of $29.99. Most notable is the six-month plan coming in at... Continue Reading →
The Predator is on the hunt in Fortnite! Along with the new Predator skin, Chapter 2 Season 5 brings in the Jungle Hunter Questline. These were a surprise reveal last week as new skins usually come at the beginning of the season. Predator couldn't wait. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnnXLixux3g&feature=youtu.be The Predator is a mini-boss at the Stealthy Stronghold.... Continue Reading →
WandaVision's first two episodes were released on Disney+ Friday morning. This will be a spoiler-free review, so you're safe to read. As seen in the trailers, WandaVision is a replica of a sitcom that evolves through the generations of television. The first two are reminiscent of the 50's classics like Bewitched or Leave it to... Continue Reading →
A new podcast app is on the horizon, poised to change the game. Cephalopod is a new app coming out of beta soon for Android devices with iPhone release coming later! We were lucky enough to try out the beta; for our full review check out our latest episode. https://open.spotify.com/show/2UT3KTb2m9aWIVYwdNGOmF?si=F9db45sxQqOZW2c-5u3ZUw The most important feature of... Continue Reading →
Disneyland becomes a super Point-of-Dispensing site for the COVID-19 vaccine this week. This will be the first super POD in Orange County. There are plans to also use the Dodger Stadium and Staple Center over the next couple of weeks. Orange County health officials will be using Disneyland's massive parking lots for the endeavor. The... Continue Reading →
Every year, we at Geek Freaks get together and discuss the previous year and goals for the next year. In the past, these discussions have brought on the reboot of the podcast, the upgrade to our website, and dedication to conventions. With 2021, our new focus is on expansion. We have a dedicated team, and... Continue Reading →
After a slow start and a lock of players throughout 2020, Minecraft Earth has announced its closure. The mobile game allowed players to gather with friends in the real world and build augmented reality structures with found blocks. Unfortunately, the pandemic forced everyone to stay home and avoid public gatherings. Minecraft states the game will... Continue Reading →
The 2020 Steam Award winners have been announced! These winners are based on games released on Steam between November 2019 to the end of 2020. They take a unique stance on the award process with fun categories and a short, more "shareable" show. And all award winners are on sale on Steam. Game of the... Continue Reading →
Steam had one of its best years in 2020 with users stuck at home, and the first week of 2021 is record-breaking. According to SteamDB and PCGamesN, Steam pasted the 25 million concurrent users threshold for the first time. SteamDB The heavy hitters moving Steam to these new heights are Among Us, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive,... Continue Reading →
Riot confirms they are working on a League of Legends MMO! The news comes from their Riot's Greg Street (Ghostcrawler) on Twitter. https://twitter.com/Ghostcrawler/status/1339722821761605632?s=20 https://twitter.com/Ghostcrawler/status/1339724117973483520?s=20 Ghostcrawler Ghostcrawler grew to fame as the man in charge of World Of Warcraft in its early days. He then moved on to Riot in 2013 as a lead game designer.... Continue Reading →
This week Epic Games Store is giving us daily free games from their library. The games tend to be triple-A titles as well. In the past, when they have done this event, they have given away GTA 5, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Ark, and more. There will be a new game revealed each day. Along with... Continue Reading →
The Metal Gear Solid has found their Snake! Oscar Isaac is set to play Solid Snake in the Hideo Kojima video game adaptation. Joining the team is Avi Arad and Peter Kang as producers. Oscar Isaac has most notably played Poe Dameron in the new Star Wars Trilogy. He was also chosen to play Moon... Continue Reading →
Geek Freaks will be doing our charity stream today, November 23rd at 3 pm pst. We'll be playing the newly released World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. We are raising money for the Check Point Organization. The Check Point Organization works to raise awareness of Mental Health through gaming. Check Point provides information and resources for those... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving is a time for the family to gather around the TV. Shows often embrace the holiday more than films. Sitcoms, dramas, animated shows all make specials for Turkey Day. The stresses of the day are ripe for comedy and bound to bring out tensions amongst the family. Here are our Top 10 Thanksgiving Episodes!... Continue Reading →
Electronics tend to be the hottest ticket item each year. Getting them for a reasonable price can be a real challenge. Let's check out some of the best Black Friday deals in electronics. Walmart Walmart is all about the big screens. You can grab a big 4k TV at a decent price. Best of all,... Continue Reading →
After 28 years in Late Night, Conan O'Brien is ending his show. He will be starting a new travel series on HBO Max. Conan has had a storied career of ups and downs. Eventually becoming the elder statesmen of the industry. Conan took over for David Letterman in 1993. He hosted "Late Night" on NBC... Continue Reading →
Exciting news! We've been working with All Everything Entertainment over the last month. We are excited to announce we will be joining forces! All our podcast episodes can be found on the AEE SoundCloud stream. If you are already subbed then no worries, we're still on all the other platforms as usual. You can also... Continue Reading →
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