http://www.odeo.com/channels/2116767-The-Geekly-Weekly no Two childhood friends estranged for nearly 17 years team up to produce a weekly show. Shawn Struck and James Nieves were only in grade school when they met and they quickly bonded over their enthusiasm for video games. However the two lost touch in junior high school when Shawn and his family moved away. Now almost two decades later they have reunited to find that not only have they chosen similar career paths, but their devotion to the things they bonded over still remain. The Geekly Weekly is a podcast that pays tribute to geek culture and chronicles the reunion of two old friends. From technology to biology, tabletop to desktop, video games to comic books, they make the irreverent relevant. <a href="http://www.mevio.com/"> Mevio </a> {Mevio-5d851f9118323c96ce9052e4d2314467} Two childhood friends estranged for nearly 17 years team up to produce a weekly show. Shawn Struck and James Nieves were only in grade school when they met and they quickly bonded over their enthusiasm for video games. However the two lost touch in junior high school when Shawn and his family moved away. Now almost two decades later they have reunited to find that not only have they chosen similar career paths, but their devotion to the things they bonded over still remain. The Geekly Weekly is a podcast that pays tribute to geek culture and chronicles the reunion of two old friends. From technology to biology, tabletop to desktop, video games to comic books, they make the irreverent relevant. Mevio {Mevio-5d851f9118323c96ce9052e4d2314467} The Geekly Weekly en 40 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:42:45 -0800 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:42:45 -0800 Copyright 2008 thegeeklyweekly.com. All rights reserved. Movies, Books, Culture, Comics, macintosh, Internet, iphone, web, video, microsoft, sony, xbox, apple, ipod, wii, nintendo, Tech, iMac, MacBook, 360, Playstation, Games, Mac, geek, the, and, in, weekly, week, comic, nerd, geeky, gary, this, nerdy, dragons, dungeons, internets, Gygax, po, Geekly Technology Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd gary this dragons dungeons Gygax po http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23636271-Episode-13-Podcast-more-geekly-than-TWiT-Tekzilla-Diggnation-Buzz-Out-Loud-Daily-Source-Code-and-The-Chris-Pirillo-Show-combined Another late offering with Episode 13 recorded Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Microsoft shows off Windows 7: Microsoft debuted Window s 7, its newest desktop operating system at a recent conference. The release is only in prebeta stage and won’t arrive until early 2009, but developers at Microsoft’s PDC conference in Los Angeles got a first look at the new desktop. http://blogs.pcmag.com/miller/2008/10/pdc2008_the_windows_7_introduc.php http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/PDC_2008%3A_The_7_Coolest_New_Features_in_Windows_7 Contrast to Apple OS X Snow Leopard: http://www.pcworld.com/article/152991/os_x_snow_leopard_vs_windows_7.html Psystar announces Blu-Ray and the NVIDIA 9800GT for their Mac Clone offeringsThe company proudly announced today that it is now shipping "Mac OS X-compatible PCs" with Blu-ray drives as well as NVIDIA 9800GT graphics cards. Why does anyone care? Psystar makes a point to say that it is introducing both of these technologies into Mac-compatible computers long before Apple... Another late offering with Episode 13 recorded Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Microsoft shows off Windows 7: Microsoft debuted Window s 7, its newest desktop operating system at a recent conference. The release is only in prebeta stage and won’t arrive until early 2009, but developers at Microsoft’s PDC conference in Los Angeles got a first look at the new desktop. http://blogs.pcmag.com/miller/2008/10/pdc2008_the_windows_7_introduc.php http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/PDC_2008%3A_The_7_Coolest_New_Features_in_Windows_7 Contrast to Apple OS X Snow Leopard: http://www.pcworld.com/article/152991/os_x_snow_leopard_vs_windows_7.html Psystar announces Blu-Ray and the NVIDIA 9800GT for their Mac Clone offeringsThe company proudly announced today that it is now shipping "Mac OS X-compatible PCs" with Blu-ray drives as well as NVIDIA 9800GT graphics cards. Why does anyone care? Psystar makes a point to say that it is introducing both of these technologies into Mac-compatible computers long before Apple has done so in its own machines: http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/10/28/psystar-introduces-blu-ray-bag-of-hurt-to-its-mac-clones Sony: Playstation 2 Now An Open Platform Sony Europe's developer relations manager George Bain announce that it's no longer necessary for developers to submit upcoming titles to Sony for content approval, don't expect the PS2 to die off anytime soon. The platform is now open, and this action will certain spur on a spate of low-cost titles. Bain cited territories like Russia and India that are now able to "create low-development cost titles and release them in their market”. Dev kits are still an necessity, but there are no longer PS2 licensing fees. http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/news/casual-connect-sony-on-developing-for-an-open-ps2-platform/?biz=1 You'd Sell Your What?! An animatronic Elvis that sings and talks to you. He sings eight songs and recites 37 monologues recorded from various interviews The King gave. http://www.thegreenhead.com/2007/08/wowwee-alive-elvis-animatronic-lifesize-bust.php Robert Downey Jr. and Don Cheadle signed for The Avengers and Iron Man 2: Marvel Entertainment has just announced that Robert Downey Jr and Don Cheadle have signed on for both Iron Man 2 and The Avengers. Iron Man 2 director Jon Favreau will also executive produce The Avengers. As previously reported, Cheadle will be replacing Terrence Howard as Colonel James “Rhodey” Rhodes. http://www.slashfilm.com/2008/10/28/robert-downey-jr-and-don-cheadle-sign-on-for-the-avengers/ GEEK of the WEEK Teenager changes his name to longest ever recordedhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3369609/Teenager-changes-name-to-Captain-Fantastic.htmllivepage.apple.com Opening Song: Creepy Song by Jonathan CoultonClosing Song: Skymall by Jonathan CoultonDownload them at:http://www.jonathancoulton.com/songs/ Another late offering with Episode 13 recorded Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Microsoft shows off Windows 7: Microsoft debuted Window s 7, its newest desktop operating system at a recent conference. The release is only in prebeta stage and won’t arrive until early 2009, but developers at Microsoft’s PDC conference in Los Angeles got a first look at the new desktop. http://blogs.pcmag.com/miller/2008/10/pdc2008_the_windows_7_introduc.php http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/PDC_2008%3A_The_7_Coolest_New_Features_in_Windows_7 Contrast to Apple OS X Snow Leopard: http://www.pcworld.com/article/152991/os_x_snow_leopard_vs_windows_7.html Psystar announces Blu-Ray and the NVIDIA 9800GT for their Mac Clone offeringsThe company proudly announced today that it is now shipping "Mac OS X-compatible PCs" with Blu-ray drives as well as NVIDIA 9800GT graphics cards. Why does anyone care? Psystar makes a point to say that it is introducing both of these technologies into Mac-compatible computers long before Apple has done so in its own machines: http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/10/28/psystar-introduces-blu-ray-bag-of-hurt-to-its-mac-clones Sony: Playstation 2 Now An Open Platform Sony Europe's developer relations manager George Bain announce that it's no longer necessary for developers to submit upcoming titles to Sony for content approval, don't expect the PS2 to die off anytime soon. The platform is now open, and this action will certain spur on a spate of low-cost titles. Bain cited territories like Russia and India that are now able to "create low-development cost titles and release them in their market”. Dev kits are still an necessity, but there are no longer PS2 licensing fees. http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/news/casual-connect-sony-on-developing-for-an-open-ps2-platform/?biz=1 You'd Sell Your What?! An animatronic Elvis that sings and talks to you. He sings eight songs and recites 37 monologues recorded from various interviews The King gave. http://www.thegreenhead.com/2007/08/wowwee-alive-elvis-animatronic-lifesize-bust.php Robert Downey Jr. and Don Cheadle signed for The Avengers and Iron Man 2: Marvel Entertainment has just announced that Robert Downey Jr and Don Cheadle have signed on for both Iron Man 2 and The Avengers. Iron Man 2 director Jon Favreau will also executive produce The Avengers. As previously reported, Cheadle will be replacing Terrence Howard as Colonel James “Rhodey” Rhodes. http://www.slashfilm.com/2008/10/28/robert-downey-jr-and-don-cheadle-sign-on-for-the-avengers/ GEEK of the WEEK Teenager changes his name to longest ever recordedhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3369609/Teenager-changes-name-to-Captain-Fantastic.htmllivepage.apple.com Opening Song: Creepy Song by Jonathan CoultonClosing Song: Skymall by Jonathan CoultonDownload them at:http://www.jonathancoulton.com/songs/ tag:odeo.com,2008-11-18,23636271 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:42:45 -0800 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205777-Episode-13-Podcast-more-geekly-than-TWiT-Tekzilla-Diggnation-Buzz-Out-Loud-Daily-Source-Code-and-The-Chris-Pirillo-Show-combined Another late offering with Episode 13 recorded Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Microsoft shows off Windows 7: Microsoft debuted Window s 7, its newest desktop operating system at a recent conference. The release is only in prebeta stage and won’t arrive until early 2009, but developers at Microsoft’s PDC conference in Los Angeles got a first look at the new desktop. http://blogs.pcmag.com/miller/2008/10/pdc2008_the_windows_7_introduc.php http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/PDC_2008%3A_The_7_Coolest_New_Features_in_Windows_7 Contrast to Apple OS X Snow Leopard: http://www.pcworld.com/article/152991/os_x_snow_leopard_vs_windows_7.html Psystar announces Blu-Ray and the NVIDIA 9800GT for their Mac Clone offeringsThe company proudly announced today that it is now shipping "Mac OS X-compatible PCs" with Blu-ray drives as well as NVIDIA 9800GT graphics cards. Why does anyone care? Psystar makes a point to say that it is introducing both of these technologies into Mac-compatible computers long before Apple... Another late offering with Episode 13 recorded Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Microsoft shows off Windows 7: Microsoft debuted Window s 7, its newest desktop operating system at a recent conference. The release is only in prebeta stage and won’t arrive until early 2009, but developers at Microsoft’s PDC conference in Los Angeles got a first look at the new desktop. http://blogs.pcmag.com/miller/2008/10/pdc2008_the_windows_7_introduc.php http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/PDC_2008%3A_The_7_Coolest_New_Features_in_Windows_7 Contrast to Apple OS X Snow Leopard: http://www.pcworld.com/article/152991/os_x_snow_leopard_vs_windows_7.html Psystar announces Blu-Ray and the NVIDIA 9800GT for their Mac Clone offeringsThe company proudly announced today that it is now shipping "Mac OS X-compatible PCs" with Blu-ray drives as well as NVIDIA 9800GT graphics cards. Why does anyone care? Psystar makes a point to say that it is introducing both of these technologies into Mac-compatible computers long before Apple has done so in its own machines: http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/10/28/psystar-introduces-blu-ray-bag-of-hurt-to-its-mac-clones Sony: Playstation 2 Now An Open Platform Sony Europe's developer relations manager George Bain announce that it's no longer necessary for developers to submit upcoming titles to Sony for content approval, don't expect the PS2 to die off anytime soon. The platform is now open, and this action will certain spur on a spate of low-cost titles. Bain cited territories like Russia and India that are now able to "create low-development cost titles and release them in their market”. Dev kits are still an necessity, but there are no longer PS2 licensing fees. http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/news/casual-connect-sony-on-developing-for-an-open-ps2-platform/?biz=1 You'd Sell Your What?! An animatronic Elvis that sings and talks to you. He sings eight songs and recites 37 monologues recorded from various interviews The King gave. http://www.thegreenhead.com/2007/08/wowwee-alive-elvis-animatronic-lifesize-bust.php Robert Downey Jr. and Don Cheadle signed for The Avengers and Iron Man 2: Marvel Entertainment has just announced that Robert Downey Jr and Don Cheadle have signed on for both Iron Man 2 and The Avengers. Iron Man 2 director Jon Favreau will also executive produce The Avengers. As previously reported, Cheadle will be replacing Terrence Howard as Colonel James “Rhodey” Rhodes. http://www.slashfilm.com/2008/10/28/robert-downey-jr-and-don-cheadle-sign-on-for-the-avengers/ GEEK of the WEEK Teenager changes his name to longest ever recordedhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3369609/Teenager-changes-name-to-Captain-Fantastic.htmllivepage.apple.com Opening Song: Creepy Song by Jonathan CoultonClosing Song: Skymall by Jonathan CoultonDownload them at:http://www.jonathancoulton.com/songs/ Another late offering with Episode 13 recorded Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008. Microsoft shows off Windows 7: Microsoft debuted Window s 7, its newest desktop operating system at a recent conference. The release is only in prebeta stage and won’t arrive until early 2009, but developers at Microsoft’s PDC conference in Los Angeles got a first look at the new desktop. http://blogs.pcmag.com/miller/2008/10/pdc2008_the_windows_7_introduc.php http://www.webmonkey.com/blog/PDC_2008%3A_The_7_Coolest_New_Features_in_Windows_7 Contrast to Apple OS X Snow Leopard: http://www.pcworld.com/article/152991/os_x_snow_leopard_vs_windows_7.html Psystar announces Blu-Ray and the NVIDIA 9800GT for their Mac Clone offeringsThe company proudly announced today that it is now shipping "Mac OS X-compatible PCs" with Blu-ray drives as well as NVIDIA 9800GT graphics cards. Why does anyone care? Psystar makes a point to say that it is introducing both of these technologies into Mac-compatible computers long before Apple has done so in its own machines: http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/10/28/psystar-introduces-blu-ray-bag-of-hurt-to-its-mac-clones Sony: Playstation 2 Now An Open Platform Sony Europe's developer relations manager George Bain announce that it's no longer necessary for developers to submit upcoming titles to Sony for content approval, don't expect the PS2 to die off anytime soon. The platform is now open, and this action will certain spur on a spate of low-cost titles. Bain cited territories like Russia and India that are now able to "create low-development cost titles and release them in their market”. Dev kits are still an necessity, but there are no longer PS2 licensing fees. http://www.gamedaily.com/articles/news/casual-connect-sony-on-developing-for-an-open-ps2-platform/?biz=1 You'd Sell Your What?! An animatronic Elvis that sings and talks to you. He sings eight songs and recites 37 monologues recorded from various interviews The King gave. http://www.thegreenhead.com/2007/08/wowwee-alive-elvis-animatronic-lifesize-bust.php Robert Downey Jr. and Don Cheadle signed for The Avengers and Iron Man 2: Marvel Entertainment has just announced that Robert Downey Jr and Don Cheadle have signed on for both Iron Man 2 and The Avengers. Iron Man 2 director Jon Favreau will also executive produce The Avengers. As previously reported, Cheadle will be replacing Terrence Howard as Colonel James “Rhodey” Rhodes. http://www.slashfilm.com/2008/10/28/robert-downey-jr-and-don-cheadle-sign-on-for-the-avengers/ GEEK of the WEEK Teenager changes his name to longest ever recordedhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3369609/Teenager-changes-name-to-Captain-Fantastic.htmllivepage.apple.com Opening Song: Creepy Song by Jonathan CoultonClosing Song: Skymall by Jonathan CoultonDownload them at:http://www.jonathancoulton.com/songs/ tag:odeo.com,2008-11-18,24205777 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:42:45 -0800 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25538046-Episode-12-Geeking-out-with-Kyle-Hebert Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Featur... Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Feature: You'd Sell Your What?! Fish Training School http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/science/adca/ Thanks again to Kyle Hebert who made this an awesome podcast. You can check out Kyle's own podcast at: http://bigbaldbroadcast.blogspot.com/ Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Feature: You'd Sell Your What?! Fish Training School http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/science/adca/ Thanks again to Kyle Hebert who made this an awesome podcast. You can check out Kyle's own podcast at: http://bigbaldbroadcast.blogspot.com/ tag:odeo.com,2008-10-31,25538046 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 03:11:20 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205778-Episode-12-Geeking-out-with-Kyle-Hebert Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Featur... Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Feature: You'd Sell Your What?! Fish Training School http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/science/adca/ Thanks again to Kyle Hebert who made this an awesome podcast. You can check out Kyle's own podcast at: http://bigbaldbroadcast.blogspot.com/ Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Feature: You'd Sell Your What?! Fish Training School http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/science/adca/ Thanks again to Kyle Hebert who made this an awesome podcast. You can check out Kyle's own podcast at: http://bigbaldbroadcast.blogspot.com/ tag:odeo.com,2008-10-31,24205778 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 02:11:20 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23556314-Episode-12-Geeking-out-with-Kyle-Hebert Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Featur... Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Feature: You'd Sell Your What?! Fish Training School http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/science/adca/ Thanks again to Kyle Hebert who made this an awesome podcast. You can check out Kyle's own podcast at: http://bigbaldbroadcast.blogspot.com/ Anime Voice Actor and Podcaster Kyle Hebert joins us for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. In this long delayed episode we discuss everything under the geek sun. Blu-Ray releases, the Sub vs Dub debate, Kyle's work in Street Fighter IV, the upcoming Dragon Ball Movie, iPhone games, even Kyle's first experience with the web . Here's some of the news we went over: Little Big Planet Recalled http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20747 Gamer's Bill Of Rights Revised http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=20666 Apple's Earnings Call http://www.edibleapple.com/apple-beats-earnings-estimates-sells-26-million-macs-gives-range-of-guidance/ Pixish Closing. http://pixish.com/news/21 What The Frack Japan? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pFv8CAniYQ Strange Internet Findings Basketball rats. http://www.heureka.fi/portal/englanti/programmes_and_services/basketball_rats/ Video of Rats: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3xwUUtXXuzs Feature: You'd Sell Your What?! Fish Training School http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/science/adca/ Thanks again to Kyle Hebert who made this an awesome podcast. You can check out Kyle's own podcast at: http://bigbaldbroadcast.blogspot.com/ tag:odeo.com,2008-10-31,23556314 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 02:11:20 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23509015-Episode-11-Joe-the-Gamer John J. from adultswimcentral.com joins us again for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008. Obama Advertising in Video Games http://www.politico.com/static/PPM106_obamascreenshots.html Mother 3 gets fan translation http://mother3.fobby.net/ ?N64 Comparison Screenshots:?http://starmen.net/mother3/gameinfo/comparisons/ Wii Virtual Console releases http://blog.wired.com/games/2008/10/mana-goo-best-v.html Apple announces new Macbooks http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081014-apple-gives-entire-macbook-lineup-a-serious-makeover.html PSP-3000 now available in Ratchet &amp; Clank pack http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sonys-psp-3000-now-available-across-north-america/ PSP and PS3 Firmware updates also now available http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sony-psp-5-00-and-ps3-2-50-firmware-updates-available-soon-ish/ Strange Internet Findings U.S. Celebs in Weird Japanese Commercials:http://thepopcorntrick.blogspot.com/2008/10/top-us-celebrities-as-seen-in-japa... John J. from adultswimcentral.com joins us again for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008. Obama Advertising in Video Games http://www.politico.com/static/PPM106_obamascreenshots.html Mother 3 gets fan translation http://mother3.fobby.net/ ?N64 Comparison Screenshots:?http://starmen.net/mother3/gameinfo/comparisons/ Wii Virtual Console releases http://blog.wired.com/games/2008/10/mana-goo-best-v.html Apple announces new Macbooks http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081014-apple-gives-entire-macbook-lineup-a-serious-makeover.html PSP-3000 now available in Ratchet &amp; Clank pack http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sonys-psp-3000-now-available-across-north-america/ PSP and PS3 Firmware updates also now available http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sony-psp-5-00-and-ps3-2-50-firmware-updates-available-soon-ish/ Strange Internet Findings U.S. Celebs in Weird Japanese Commercials:http://thepopcorntrick.blogspot.com/2008/10/top-us-celebrities-as-seen-in-japanese.html Study from Opera: Only 4.35% of the Web Validates http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/mama-markup-validation-report/ Paramount released a number of images for their new Star Trek movie directed by JJ Abrams. http://trekmovie.com/2008/10/15/more-star-trek-images-enterprise-crew-nero/ You'd Sell Your What?!Ergonomic Car Mice? http://fourdoormedia.com/Merchant5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&amp;Store_Code=RES&amp;Category_Code=001 Geek of the WeekGame designer Richard Garriott blasts into space on a private rocket http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=761396 John J. from adultswimcentral.com joins us again for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008. Obama Advertising in Video Games http://www.politico.com/static/PPM106_obamascreenshots.html Mother 3 gets fan translation http://mother3.fobby.net/ ?N64 Comparison Screenshots:?http://starmen.net/mother3/gameinfo/comparisons/ Wii Virtual Console releases http://blog.wired.com/games/2008/10/mana-goo-best-v.html Apple announces new Macbooks http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081014-apple-gives-entire-macbook-lineup-a-serious-makeover.html PSP-3000 now available in Ratchet &amp; Clank pack http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sonys-psp-3000-now-available-across-north-america/ PSP and PS3 Firmware updates also now available http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sony-psp-5-00-and-ps3-2-50-firmware-updates-available-soon-ish/ Strange Internet Findings U.S. Celebs in Weird Japanese Commercials:http://thepopcorntrick.blogspot.com/2008/10/top-us-celebrities-as-seen-in-japanese.html Study from Opera: Only 4.35% of the Web Validates http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/mama-markup-validation-report/ Paramount released a number of images for their new Star Trek movie directed by JJ Abrams. http://trekmovie.com/2008/10/15/more-star-trek-images-enterprise-crew-nero/ You'd Sell Your What?!Ergonomic Car Mice? http://fourdoormedia.com/Merchant5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&amp;Store_Code=RES&amp;Category_Code=001 Geek of the WeekGame designer Richard Garriott blasts into space on a private rocket http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=761396 tag:odeo.com,2008-10-20,23509015 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:27:53 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205779-Episode-11-Joe-the-Gamer John J. from adultswimcentral.com joins us again for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008. Obama Advertising in Video Games http://www.politico.com/static/PPM106_obamascreenshots.html Mother 3 gets fan translation http://mother3.fobby.net/ ?N64 Comparison Screenshots:?http://starmen.net/mother3/gameinfo/comparisons/ Wii Virtual Console releases http://blog.wired.com/games/2008/10/mana-goo-best-v.html Apple announces new Macbooks http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081014-apple-gives-entire-macbook-lineup-a-serious-makeover.html PSP-3000 now available in Ratchet &amp; Clank pack http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sonys-psp-3000-now-available-across-north-america/ PSP and PS3 Firmware updates also now available http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sony-psp-5-00-and-ps3-2-50-firmware-updates-available-soon-ish/ Strange Internet Findings U.S. Celebs in Weird Japanese Commercials:http://thepopcorntrick.blogspot.com/2008/10/top-us-celebrities-as-seen-in-japa... John J. from adultswimcentral.com joins us again for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008. Obama Advertising in Video Games http://www.politico.com/static/PPM106_obamascreenshots.html Mother 3 gets fan translation http://mother3.fobby.net/ ?N64 Comparison Screenshots:?http://starmen.net/mother3/gameinfo/comparisons/ Wii Virtual Console releases http://blog.wired.com/games/2008/10/mana-goo-best-v.html Apple announces new Macbooks http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081014-apple-gives-entire-macbook-lineup-a-serious-makeover.html PSP-3000 now available in Ratchet &amp; Clank pack http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sonys-psp-3000-now-available-across-north-america/ PSP and PS3 Firmware updates also now available http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sony-psp-5-00-and-ps3-2-50-firmware-updates-available-soon-ish/ Strange Internet Findings U.S. Celebs in Weird Japanese Commercials:http://thepopcorntrick.blogspot.com/2008/10/top-us-celebrities-as-seen-in-japanese.html Study from Opera: Only 4.35% of the Web Validates http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/mama-markup-validation-report/ Paramount released a number of images for their new Star Trek movie directed by JJ Abrams. http://trekmovie.com/2008/10/15/more-star-trek-images-enterprise-crew-nero/ You'd Sell Your What?!Ergonomic Car Mice? http://fourdoormedia.com/Merchant5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&amp;Store_Code=RES&amp;Category_Code=001 Geek of the WeekGame designer Richard Garriott blasts into space on a private rocket http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=761396 John J. from adultswimcentral.com joins us again for this episode of The Geekly Weekly recorded Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008. Obama Advertising in Video Games http://www.politico.com/static/PPM106_obamascreenshots.html Mother 3 gets fan translation http://mother3.fobby.net/ ?N64 Comparison Screenshots:?http://starmen.net/mother3/gameinfo/comparisons/ Wii Virtual Console releases http://blog.wired.com/games/2008/10/mana-goo-best-v.html Apple announces new Macbooks http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081014-apple-gives-entire-macbook-lineup-a-serious-makeover.html PSP-3000 now available in Ratchet &amp; Clank pack http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sonys-psp-3000-now-available-across-north-america/ PSP and PS3 Firmware updates also now available http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/sony-psp-5-00-and-ps3-2-50-firmware-updates-available-soon-ish/ Strange Internet Findings U.S. Celebs in Weird Japanese Commercials:http://thepopcorntrick.blogspot.com/2008/10/top-us-celebrities-as-seen-in-japanese.html Study from Opera: Only 4.35% of the Web Validates http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/mama-markup-validation-report/ Paramount released a number of images for their new Star Trek movie directed by JJ Abrams. http://trekmovie.com/2008/10/15/more-star-trek-images-enterprise-crew-nero/ You'd Sell Your What?!Ergonomic Car Mice? http://fourdoormedia.com/Merchant5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&amp;Store_Code=RES&amp;Category_Code=001 Geek of the WeekGame designer Richard Garriott blasts into space on a private rocket http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=761396 tag:odeo.com,2008-10-20,24205779 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:27:53 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23475832-Episode-10-NerdSmack Intro - Song - Level Up by ZeaLous1 Shawn and James return after a nearly 4 week Hiatus. Here's what they talked about on this show recorded Monday, Oct. 6, 2008: John Scalzi was quoted in a New York Times piece on straight men who own cats. More evidence of "The Geekly Weekly Bump!" You're welcome, John. New DSi thinner DS with bigger screen and 0.3 mega pixel camera. http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/02/nintendo-announces-the-dsi/ Classic Punch-Out Announced for both DS and Wii http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/firstcuts/entry/view/13126/nintendo_resurrecting_punch-out!!_for_wii Upcoming game APB (ALl Points BUlliten) to use Facebook as major commuity tool http://www.developmag.com/news/30608/APB-to-use-Facebook-as-major-community-tool The Ig Nobel Prizes: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081003/full/news.2008.1150.html Stephen Colbert running for president? http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/spider-mans-ste.html Shawn wins an Associated Content contest for his Sarah Palin Haiku ... Intro - Song - Level Up by ZeaLous1 Shawn and James return after a nearly 4 week Hiatus. Here's what they talked about on this show recorded Monday, Oct. 6, 2008: John Scalzi was quoted in a New York Times piece on straight men who own cats. More evidence of "The Geekly Weekly Bump!" You're welcome, John. New DSi thinner DS with bigger screen and 0.3 mega pixel camera. http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/02/nintendo-announces-the-dsi/ Classic Punch-Out Announced for both DS and Wii http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/firstcuts/entry/view/13126/nintendo_resurrecting_punch-out!!_for_wii Upcoming game APB (ALl Points BUlliten) to use Facebook as major commuity tool http://www.developmag.com/news/30608/APB-to-use-Facebook-as-major-community-tool The Ig Nobel Prizes: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081003/full/news.2008.1150.html Stephen Colbert running for president? http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/spider-mans-ste.html Shawn wins an Associated Content contest for his Sarah Palin Haiku http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1044043/sarah_palin_haiku.html Sci-Fi series "Sanctuary" makes leap from Webisodes to TV http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/sci-fi-show-san.html Geek of the Week: Ammon Shea who read the entire Oxford English Dictionary in one year. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3129082/Man-reads-entire-Oxford-English-Dictionary.html Strange Internet Findings Photo Vomiting Panda http://www.flickr.com/explore/panda "Rap Battle Gone Bad" translated by Nerds http://www.break.com/index/rap-battle-gone-bad-translated.html You'd Sell Your What?! Movie Theater targets upscale clientele with 35 dollar tickets, vallet parking, and fine dining. http://consumerist.com/5058665/35-per-ticket-movie-theater-comes-with-valet-parking-blankets-and-slippers Your own personalized romance novel: http://www.bookbyyou.com/romance/default.asp Casual Game My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week:Carnival Games for the Nintendo DS Closing Song: "Till We Die" by ZeaLous1 Feedback: comments(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comMusic Requests: nerdcore(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comVoice Mail or Feedback - Skype Username: geeklyweekly Intro - Song - Level Up by ZeaLous1 Shawn and James return after a nearly 4 week Hiatus. Here's what they talked about on this show recorded Monday, Oct. 6, 2008: John Scalzi was quoted in a New York Times piece on straight men who own cats. More evidence of "The Geekly Weekly Bump!" You're welcome, John. New DSi thinner DS with bigger screen and 0.3 mega pixel camera. http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/02/nintendo-announces-the-dsi/ Classic Punch-Out Announced for both DS and Wii http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/firstcuts/entry/view/13126/nintendo_resurrecting_punch-out!!_for_wii Upcoming game APB (ALl Points BUlliten) to use Facebook as major commuity tool http://www.developmag.com/news/30608/APB-to-use-Facebook-as-major-community-tool The Ig Nobel Prizes: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081003/full/news.2008.1150.html Stephen Colbert running for president? http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/spider-mans-ste.html Shawn wins an Associated Content contest for his Sarah Palin Haiku http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1044043/sarah_palin_haiku.html Sci-Fi series "Sanctuary" makes leap from Webisodes to TV http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/sci-fi-show-san.html Geek of the Week: Ammon Shea who read the entire Oxford English Dictionary in one year. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3129082/Man-reads-entire-Oxford-English-Dictionary.html Strange Internet Findings Photo Vomiting Panda http://www.flickr.com/explore/panda "Rap Battle Gone Bad" translated by Nerds http://www.break.com/index/rap-battle-gone-bad-translated.html You'd Sell Your What?! Movie Theater targets upscale clientele with 35 dollar tickets, vallet parking, and fine dining. http://consumerist.com/5058665/35-per-ticket-movie-theater-comes-with-valet-parking-blankets-and-slippers Your own personalized romance novel: http://www.bookbyyou.com/romance/default.asp Casual Game My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week:Carnival Games for the Nintendo DS Closing Song: "Till We Die" by ZeaLous1 Feedback: comments(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comMusic Requests: nerdcore(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comVoice Mail or Feedback - Skype Username: geeklyweekly tag:odeo.com,2008-10-10,23475832 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:11:26 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205780-Episode-10-NerdSmack Intro - Song - Level Up by ZeaLous1 Shawn and James return after a nearly 4 week Hiatus. Here's what they talked about on this show recorded Monday, Oct. 6, 2008: John Scalzi was quoted in a New York Times piece on straight men who own cats. More evidence of "The Geekly Weekly Bump!" You're welcome, John. New DSi thinner DS with bigger screen and 0.3 mega pixel camera. http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/02/nintendo-announces-the-dsi/ Classic Punch-Out Announced for both DS and Wii http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/firstcuts/entry/view/13126/nintendo_resurrecting_punch-out!!_for_wii Upcoming game APB (ALl Points BUlliten) to use Facebook as major commuity tool http://www.developmag.com/news/30608/APB-to-use-Facebook-as-major-community-tool The Ig Nobel Prizes: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081003/full/news.2008.1150.html Stephen Colbert running for president? http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/spider-mans-ste.html Shawn wins an Associated Content contest for his Sarah Palin Haiku ... Intro - Song - Level Up by ZeaLous1 Shawn and James return after a nearly 4 week Hiatus. Here's what they talked about on this show recorded Monday, Oct. 6, 2008: John Scalzi was quoted in a New York Times piece on straight men who own cats. More evidence of "The Geekly Weekly Bump!" You're welcome, John. New DSi thinner DS with bigger screen and 0.3 mega pixel camera. http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/02/nintendo-announces-the-dsi/ Classic Punch-Out Announced for both DS and Wii http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/firstcuts/entry/view/13126/nintendo_resurrecting_punch-out!!_for_wii Upcoming game APB (ALl Points BUlliten) to use Facebook as major commuity tool http://www.developmag.com/news/30608/APB-to-use-Facebook-as-major-community-tool The Ig Nobel Prizes: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081003/full/news.2008.1150.html Stephen Colbert running for president? http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/spider-mans-ste.html Shawn wins an Associated Content contest for his Sarah Palin Haiku http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1044043/sarah_palin_haiku.html Sci-Fi series "Sanctuary" makes leap from Webisodes to TV http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/sci-fi-show-san.html Geek of the Week: Ammon Shea who read the entire Oxford English Dictionary in one year. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3129082/Man-reads-entire-Oxford-English-Dictionary.html Strange Internet Findings Photo Vomiting Panda http://www.flickr.com/explore/panda "Rap Battle Gone Bad" translated by Nerds http://www.break.com/index/rap-battle-gone-bad-translated.html You'd Sell Your What?! Movie Theater targets upscale clientele with 35 dollar tickets, vallet parking, and fine dining. http://consumerist.com/5058665/35-per-ticket-movie-theater-comes-with-valet-parking-blankets-and-slippers Your own personalized romance novel: http://www.bookbyyou.com/romance/default.asp Casual Game My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week:Carnival Games for the Nintendo DS Closing Song: "Till We Die" by ZeaLous1 Feedback: comments(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comMusic Requests: nerdcore(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comVoice Mail or Feedback - Skype Username: geeklyweekly Intro - Song - Level Up by ZeaLous1 Shawn and James return after a nearly 4 week Hiatus. Here's what they talked about on this show recorded Monday, Oct. 6, 2008: John Scalzi was quoted in a New York Times piece on straight men who own cats. More evidence of "The Geekly Weekly Bump!" You're welcome, John. New DSi thinner DS with bigger screen and 0.3 mega pixel camera. http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/02/nintendo-announces-the-dsi/ Classic Punch-Out Announced for both DS and Wii http://www.sportingnews.com/blog/firstcuts/entry/view/13126/nintendo_resurrecting_punch-out!!_for_wii Upcoming game APB (ALl Points BUlliten) to use Facebook as major commuity tool http://www.developmag.com/news/30608/APB-to-use-Facebook-as-major-community-tool The Ig Nobel Prizes: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081003/full/news.2008.1150.html Stephen Colbert running for president? http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/spider-mans-ste.html Shawn wins an Associated Content contest for his Sarah Palin Haiku http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1044043/sarah_palin_haiku.html Sci-Fi series "Sanctuary" makes leap from Webisodes to TV http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/10/sci-fi-show-san.html Geek of the Week: Ammon Shea who read the entire Oxford English Dictionary in one year. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3129082/Man-reads-entire-Oxford-English-Dictionary.html Strange Internet Findings Photo Vomiting Panda http://www.flickr.com/explore/panda "Rap Battle Gone Bad" translated by Nerds http://www.break.com/index/rap-battle-gone-bad-translated.html You'd Sell Your What?! Movie Theater targets upscale clientele with 35 dollar tickets, vallet parking, and fine dining. http://consumerist.com/5058665/35-per-ticket-movie-theater-comes-with-valet-parking-blankets-and-slippers Your own personalized romance novel: http://www.bookbyyou.com/romance/default.asp Casual Game My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week:Carnival Games for the Nintendo DS Closing Song: "Till We Die" by ZeaLous1 Feedback: comments(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comMusic Requests: nerdcore(at)thegeeklyweekly(dot)comVoice Mail or Feedback - Skype Username: geeklyweekly tag:odeo.com,2008-10-10,24205780 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:11:26 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23328658-Episode-9-Sploiterrific Episode 9 was recorded Sunday Sept. 7, 2008. In this episode James recalls an embarrassing story about a bully when Shawn and James were in grade school. Google releases beta of new internet browser named Chrome. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/04/opinion/04thu3.html http://www.download.com/8300-2007_4-12.html?keyword=%22Google+Chrome%22 Something Positive: http://somethingpositive.net/sp09032008.shtml Scott McCloud's Introduction to Google Chrome http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/ New Microsoft Ads with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld hardly make sense - WTF? http://gizmodo.com/5045703/the-first-bill-gates-%252B-jerry-seinfeld-microsoft-ad-makes-no-sense Apple decides "Pull My Finger" app is not worthy of their platform. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10032963-37.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 Study on Everquest 2 players shatters gamer stereotypes http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121394419/HTMLSTART?CRETRY=1&amp;SRETRY=0 Geek of the WeekFormer Gamestop emplo... Episode 9 was recorded Sunday Sept. 7, 2008. In this episode James recalls an embarrassing story about a bully when Shawn and James were in grade school. Google releases beta of new internet browser named Chrome. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/04/opinion/04thu3.html http://www.download.com/8300-2007_4-12.html?keyword=%22Google+Chrome%22 Something Positive: http://somethingpositive.net/sp09032008.shtml Scott McCloud's Introduction to Google Chrome http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/ New Microsoft Ads with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld hardly make sense - WTF? http://gizmodo.com/5045703/the-first-bill-gates-%252B-jerry-seinfeld-microsoft-ad-makes-no-sense Apple decides "Pull My Finger" app is not worthy of their platform. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10032963-37.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 Study on Everquest 2 players shatters gamer stereotypes http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121394419/HTMLSTART?CRETRY=1&amp;SRETRY=0 Geek of the WeekFormer Gamestop employee does a 9 part expose in the style of game reviewer "ZeroPuncatuation"'s video reviews. http://www.youtube.com/user/WhistleBlowerZero Strange Internet FindingsThe Bicykids: http://www.mandy.com/1/jobs3.cfm?v=29488040 http://community.livejournal.com/pacific_novelty/ http://www.myspace.com/bicykids Casual Game My Wife is Obsessed With This WeekMario and Sonic at the Olympics for the Wii http://www.amazon.com/Mario-Sonic-Olympic-Games-Nintendo-Wii/dp/B000R3BNE2 Thanks to everyone for listening! Remember send your feedback to comments at thegeeklyweekly dot com Episode 9 was recorded Sunday Sept. 7, 2008. In this episode James recalls an embarrassing story about a bully when Shawn and James were in grade school. Google releases beta of new internet browser named Chrome. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/04/opinion/04thu3.html http://www.download.com/8300-2007_4-12.html?keyword=%22Google+Chrome%22 Something Positive: http://somethingpositive.net/sp09032008.shtml Scott McCloud's Introduction to Google Chrome http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/ New Microsoft Ads with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld hardly make sense - WTF? http://gizmodo.com/5045703/the-first-bill-gates-%252B-jerry-seinfeld-microsoft-ad-makes-no-sense Apple decides "Pull My Finger" app is not worthy of their platform. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10032963-37.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 Study on Everquest 2 players shatters gamer stereotypes http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121394419/HTMLSTART?CRETRY=1&amp;SRETRY=0 Geek of the WeekFormer Gamestop employee does a 9 part expose in the style of game reviewer "ZeroPuncatuation"'s video reviews. http://www.youtube.com/user/WhistleBlowerZero Strange Internet FindingsThe Bicykids: http://www.mandy.com/1/jobs3.cfm?v=29488040 http://community.livejournal.com/pacific_novelty/ http://www.myspace.com/bicykids Casual Game My Wife is Obsessed With This WeekMario and Sonic at the Olympics for the Wii http://www.amazon.com/Mario-Sonic-Olympic-Games-Nintendo-Wii/dp/B000R3BNE2 Thanks to everyone for listening! Remember send your feedback to comments at thegeeklyweekly dot com tag:odeo.com,2008-09-10,23328658 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:26:22 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205781-Episode-9-Sploiterrific Episode 9 was recorded Sunday Sept. 7, 2008. In this episode James recalls an embarrassing story about a bully when Shawn and James were in grade school. Google releases beta of new internet browser named Chrome. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/04/opinion/04thu3.html http://www.download.com/8300-2007_4-12.html?keyword=%22Google+Chrome%22 Something Positive: http://somethingpositive.net/sp09032008.shtml Scott McCloud's Introduction to Google Chrome http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/ New Microsoft Ads with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld hardly make sense - WTF? http://gizmodo.com/5045703/the-first-bill-gates-%252B-jerry-seinfeld-microsoft-ad-makes-no-sense Apple decides "Pull My Finger" app is not worthy of their platform. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10032963-37.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 Study on Everquest 2 players shatters gamer stereotypes http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121394419/HTMLSTART?CRETRY=1&amp;SRETRY=0 Geek of the WeekFormer Gamestop emplo... Episode 9 was recorded Sunday Sept. 7, 2008. In this episode James recalls an embarrassing story about a bully when Shawn and James were in grade school. Google releases beta of new internet browser named Chrome. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/04/opinion/04thu3.html http://www.download.com/8300-2007_4-12.html?keyword=%22Google+Chrome%22 Something Positive: http://somethingpositive.net/sp09032008.shtml Scott McCloud's Introduction to Google Chrome http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/ New Microsoft Ads with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld hardly make sense - WTF? http://gizmodo.com/5045703/the-first-bill-gates-%252B-jerry-seinfeld-microsoft-ad-makes-no-sense Apple decides "Pull My Finger" app is not worthy of their platform. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10032963-37.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 Study on Everquest 2 players shatters gamer stereotypes http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121394419/HTMLSTART?CRETRY=1&amp;SRETRY=0 Geek of the WeekFormer Gamestop employee does a 9 part expose in the style of game reviewer "ZeroPuncatuation"'s video reviews. http://www.youtube.com/user/WhistleBlowerZero Strange Internet FindingsThe Bicykids: http://www.mandy.com/1/jobs3.cfm?v=29488040 http://community.livejournal.com/pacific_novelty/ http://www.myspace.com/bicykids Casual Game My Wife is Obsessed With This WeekMario and Sonic at the Olympics for the Wii http://www.amazon.com/Mario-Sonic-Olympic-Games-Nintendo-Wii/dp/B000R3BNE2 Thanks to everyone for listening! Remember send your feedback to comments at thegeeklyweekly dot com Episode 9 was recorded Sunday Sept. 7, 2008. In this episode James recalls an embarrassing story about a bully when Shawn and James were in grade school. Google releases beta of new internet browser named Chrome. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/04/opinion/04thu3.html http://www.download.com/8300-2007_4-12.html?keyword=%22Google+Chrome%22 Something Positive: http://somethingpositive.net/sp09032008.shtml Scott McCloud's Introduction to Google Chrome http://blogoscoped.com/google-chrome/ New Microsoft Ads with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld hardly make sense - WTF? http://gizmodo.com/5045703/the-first-bill-gates-%252B-jerry-seinfeld-microsoft-ad-makes-no-sense Apple decides "Pull My Finger" app is not worthy of their platform. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10032963-37.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0 Study on Everquest 2 players shatters gamer stereotypes http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/121394419/HTMLSTART?CRETRY=1&amp;SRETRY=0 Geek of the WeekFormer Gamestop employee does a 9 part expose in the style of game reviewer "ZeroPuncatuation"'s video reviews. http://www.youtube.com/user/WhistleBlowerZero Strange Internet FindingsThe Bicykids: http://www.mandy.com/1/jobs3.cfm?v=29488040 http://community.livejournal.com/pacific_novelty/ http://www.myspace.com/bicykids Casual Game My Wife is Obsessed With This WeekMario and Sonic at the Olympics for the Wii http://www.amazon.com/Mario-Sonic-Olympic-Games-Nintendo-Wii/dp/B000R3BNE2 Thanks to everyone for listening! Remember send your feedback to comments at thegeeklyweekly dot com tag:odeo.com,2008-09-10,24205781 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:26:22 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205782-Episode-8-Geeks-Rock Episode 8 was recorded Sunday, August 31, 2008 Intro Song: Ones and O's by Geoff Smith Also a brand new theme written produced and sung by Geoff Smith.James apologies for the problems with the AAC Feed of the podcast. The issue is resolved and all epsiodes should be available to download via the feed. Also an additional apology for the length to this episode. There was lots of good stuff to talk about but we will keep it tighter next week. Here's What we talked about: Technology/Science NewsIBM tests 4-terabyte solid-state drive tech http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10028216-64.html Apple patent finding sparks new tablet rumors http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-newly-unearthed-apple-patent-raises-hopes-for-fabled-itablet.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/apple_details_next_gen_multi_touch_techniques_for_tablet_macs.html Apple and AT&amp;T working on iPhone tethering plan http://gizmodo.com/5043218/rumor-apple-and-att-developing-iphone-tethering-plan Int... Episode 8 was recorded Sunday, August 31, 2008 Intro Song: Ones and O's by Geoff Smith Also a brand new theme written produced and sung by Geoff Smith.James apologies for the problems with the AAC Feed of the podcast. The issue is resolved and all epsiodes should be available to download via the feed. Also an additional apology for the length to this episode. There was lots of good stuff to talk about but we will keep it tighter next week. Here's What we talked about: Technology/Science NewsIBM tests 4-terabyte solid-state drive tech http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10028216-64.html Apple patent finding sparks new tablet rumors http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-newly-unearthed-apple-patent-raises-hopes-for-fabled-itablet.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/apple_details_next_gen_multi_touch_techniques_for_tablet_macs.html Apple and AT&amp;T working on iPhone tethering plan http://gizmodo.com/5043218/rumor-apple-and-att-developing-iphone-tethering-plan Internet/Web Culture NewsComcast to institute monthly bandwith cap of 250GB per month. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-its-official-comcast-starts-250gb-bandwidth-caps-october-1.html Kevin Mitnik Tell All book coming http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/08/kevin-mitnick-t.html Video Game Stories Rockband To Get Downloadable PAX PAck, Proceeds to go to Child's Play Charity http://kotaku.com/5043895/pax-pack-brings-nerdcore-to-rock-band-donations-to-childs-play Secret of Mana coming to Virtual COnsole in Sept. http://www.siliconera.com/2008/08/29/japan-gets-secret-of-mana-on-the-virtual-console-in-september/ (Mirror Link? Site is down) Comics/Movies Female Friendly Comic Book Store Locator Launches: http://girl-wonder.org/2008/08/map-now-open/ Wowio not paying its artists, creators withdrawing work: http://www.newsarama.com/comics/080828-Wowio.html Geek of the Week The guys at SCAD Inc. who made an oversized SNES controller. http://scadinc.blogspot.com/ You'd Sell Your What?!USB Heated Gamer Gloves http://www.teamteabag.com/2008/08/30/awesome-gadget-of-the-week-usb-heated-gaming-gloves/ Episode 8 was recorded Sunday, August 31, 2008 Intro Song: Ones and O's by Geoff Smith Also a brand new theme written produced and sung by Geoff Smith.James apologies for the problems with the AAC Feed of the podcast. The issue is resolved and all epsiodes should be available to download via the feed. Also an additional apology for the length to this episode. There was lots of good stuff to talk about but we will keep it tighter next week. Here's What we talked about: Technology/Science NewsIBM tests 4-terabyte solid-state drive tech http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10028216-64.html Apple patent finding sparks new tablet rumors http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-newly-unearthed-apple-patent-raises-hopes-for-fabled-itablet.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/apple_details_next_gen_multi_touch_techniques_for_tablet_macs.html Apple and AT&amp;T working on iPhone tethering plan http://gizmodo.com/5043218/rumor-apple-and-att-developing-iphone-tethering-plan Internet/Web Culture NewsComcast to institute monthly bandwith cap of 250GB per month. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-its-official-comcast-starts-250gb-bandwidth-caps-october-1.html Kevin Mitnik Tell All book coming http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/08/kevin-mitnick-t.html Video Game Stories Rockband To Get Downloadable PAX PAck, Proceeds to go to Child's Play Charity http://kotaku.com/5043895/pax-pack-brings-nerdcore-to-rock-band-donations-to-childs-play Secret of Mana coming to Virtual COnsole in Sept. http://www.siliconera.com/2008/08/29/japan-gets-secret-of-mana-on-the-virtual-console-in-september/ (Mirror Link? Site is down) Comics/Movies Female Friendly Comic Book Store Locator Launches: http://girl-wonder.org/2008/08/map-now-open/ Wowio not paying its artists, creators withdrawing work: http://www.newsarama.com/comics/080828-Wowio.html Geek of the Week The guys at SCAD Inc. who made an oversized SNES controller. http://scadinc.blogspot.com/ You'd Sell Your What?!USB Heated Gamer Gloves http://www.teamteabag.com/2008/08/30/awesome-gadget-of-the-week-usb-heated-gaming-gloves/ tag:odeo.com,2008-09-04,24205782 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:36:49 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23248873-Episode-8-Geeks-Rock Episode 8 was recorded Sunday, August 31, 2008 Intro Song: Ones and O's by Geoff Smith Also a brand new theme written produced and sung by Geoff Smith.James apologies for the problems with the AAC Feed of the podcast. The issue is resolved and all epsiodes should be available to download via the feed. Also an additional apology for the length to this episode. There was lots of good stuff to talk about but we will keep it tighter next week. Here's What we talked about: Technology/Science NewsIBM tests 4-terabyte solid-state drive tech http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10028216-64.html Apple patent finding sparks new tablet rumors http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-newly-unearthed-apple-patent-raises-hopes-for-fabled-itablet.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/apple_details_next_gen_multi_touch_techniques_for_tablet_macs.html Apple and AT&amp;T working on iPhone tethering plan http://gizmodo.com/5043218/rumor-apple-and-att-developing-iphone-tethering-plan Int... Episode 8 was recorded Sunday, August 31, 2008 Intro Song: Ones and O's by Geoff Smith Also a brand new theme written produced and sung by Geoff Smith.James apologies for the problems with the AAC Feed of the podcast. The issue is resolved and all epsiodes should be available to download via the feed. Also an additional apology for the length to this episode. There was lots of good stuff to talk about but we will keep it tighter next week. Here's What we talked about: Technology/Science NewsIBM tests 4-terabyte solid-state drive tech http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10028216-64.html Apple patent finding sparks new tablet rumors http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-newly-unearthed-apple-patent-raises-hopes-for-fabled-itablet.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/apple_details_next_gen_multi_touch_techniques_for_tablet_macs.html Apple and AT&amp;T working on iPhone tethering plan http://gizmodo.com/5043218/rumor-apple-and-att-developing-iphone-tethering-plan Internet/Web Culture NewsComcast to institute monthly bandwith cap of 250GB per month. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-its-official-comcast-starts-250gb-bandwidth-caps-october-1.html Kevin Mitnik Tell All book coming http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/08/kevin-mitnick-t.html Video Game Stories Rockband To Get Downloadable PAX PAck, Proceeds to go to Child's Play Charity http://kotaku.com/5043895/pax-pack-brings-nerdcore-to-rock-band-donations-to-childs-play Secret of Mana coming to Virtual COnsole in Sept. http://www.siliconera.com/2008/08/29/japan-gets-secret-of-mana-on-the-virtual-console-in-september/ (Mirror Link? Site is down) Comics/Movies Female Friendly Comic Book Store Locator Launches: http://girl-wonder.org/2008/08/map-now-open/ Wowio not paying its artists, creators withdrawing work: http://www.newsarama.com/comics/080828-Wowio.html Geek of the Week The guys at SCAD Inc. who made an oversized SNES controller. http://scadinc.blogspot.com/ You'd Sell Your What?!USB Heated Gamer Gloves http://www.teamteabag.com/2008/08/30/awesome-gadget-of-the-week-usb-heated-gaming-gloves/ Episode 8 was recorded Sunday, August 31, 2008 Intro Song: Ones and O's by Geoff Smith Also a brand new theme written produced and sung by Geoff Smith.James apologies for the problems with the AAC Feed of the podcast. The issue is resolved and all epsiodes should be available to download via the feed. Also an additional apology for the length to this episode. There was lots of good stuff to talk about but we will keep it tighter next week. Here's What we talked about: Technology/Science NewsIBM tests 4-terabyte solid-state drive tech http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10028216-64.html Apple patent finding sparks new tablet rumors http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-newly-unearthed-apple-patent-raises-hopes-for-fabled-itablet.html http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/28/apple_details_next_gen_multi_touch_techniques_for_tablet_macs.html Apple and AT&amp;T working on iPhone tethering plan http://gizmodo.com/5043218/rumor-apple-and-att-developing-iphone-tethering-plan Internet/Web Culture NewsComcast to institute monthly bandwith cap of 250GB per month. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080828-its-official-comcast-starts-250gb-bandwidth-caps-october-1.html Kevin Mitnik Tell All book coming http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/08/kevin-mitnick-t.html Video Game Stories Rockband To Get Downloadable PAX PAck, Proceeds to go to Child's Play Charity http://kotaku.com/5043895/pax-pack-brings-nerdcore-to-rock-band-donations-to-childs-play Secret of Mana coming to Virtual COnsole in Sept. http://www.siliconera.com/2008/08/29/japan-gets-secret-of-mana-on-the-virtual-console-in-september/ (Mirror Link? Site is down) Comics/Movies Female Friendly Comic Book Store Locator Launches: http://girl-wonder.org/2008/08/map-now-open/ Wowio not paying its artists, creators withdrawing work: http://www.newsarama.com/comics/080828-Wowio.html Geek of the Week The guys at SCAD Inc. who made an oversized SNES controller. http://scadinc.blogspot.com/ You'd Sell Your What?!USB Heated Gamer Gloves http://www.teamteabag.com/2008/08/30/awesome-gadget-of-the-week-usb-heated-gaming-gloves/ tag:odeo.com,2008-09-04,23248873 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:36:49 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23231621-Episode-7-All-Geeks-Into-The-Pool Episode 7 of The Geekly Weekly was recorded Sunday, August 24, 2008. John J. of AdultSwimCentral.com and The Swimcast joins us as the first ever guest host for The Geekly Weekly. Technology/Science News -Intel demonstrates new wireless electricity technology http://news.yahoo.com/story/afp/20080821/ts_afp/usitinternetenergychipcompanyintel Internet/Web Culture NewsKatie Couric polls the digg audience for questions to ask of both candidates at their respective conventions. http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Katie_Couric_Diggs_the_Conventions Comcast devises new system to slow down heavy bandwith users on recent FCC ruling of their unfair network throttling. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080821-comcast-to-slow-down-heaviest-net-users-to-dsl-speeds.html Video Game StoriesEA Sports boss Peter Moore has said he doesn't support the move to sue consumers for illegal downloading - warning, "It didn't work for the music industry. http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=220176... Episode 7 of The Geekly Weekly was recorded Sunday, August 24, 2008. John J. of AdultSwimCentral.com and The Swimcast joins us as the first ever guest host for The Geekly Weekly. Technology/Science News -Intel demonstrates new wireless electricity technology http://news.yahoo.com/story/afp/20080821/ts_afp/usitinternetenergychipcompanyintel Internet/Web Culture NewsKatie Couric polls the digg audience for questions to ask of both candidates at their respective conventions. http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Katie_Couric_Diggs_the_Conventions Comcast devises new system to slow down heavy bandwith users on recent FCC ruling of their unfair network throttling. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080821-comcast-to-slow-down-heaviest-net-users-to-dsl-speeds.html Video Game StoriesEA Sports boss Peter Moore has said he doesn't support the move to sue consumers for illegal downloading - warning, "It didn't work for the music industry. http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=220176 Myst developing for the iPhone http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3169558 Surgeons who are video gamers are more successful at surgery another study reports http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/08/18/video-game-playing-associated-with-surgery-skills/ Feature: Geek of the Week Ron Tajima with the Wii Balance Board/Roomba hack http://www.balanceboardblog.com/2008/08/wii-balance-board-roomba-hack-cleans-up.html Episode 7 of The Geekly Weekly was recorded Sunday, August 24, 2008. John J. of AdultSwimCentral.com and The Swimcast joins us as the first ever guest host for The Geekly Weekly. Technology/Science News -Intel demonstrates new wireless electricity technology http://news.yahoo.com/story/afp/20080821/ts_afp/usitinternetenergychipcompanyintel Internet/Web Culture NewsKatie Couric polls the digg audience for questions to ask of both candidates at their respective conventions. http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Katie_Couric_Diggs_the_Conventions Comcast devises new system to slow down heavy bandwith users on recent FCC ruling of their unfair network throttling. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080821-comcast-to-slow-down-heaviest-net-users-to-dsl-speeds.html Video Game StoriesEA Sports boss Peter Moore has said he doesn't support the move to sue consumers for illegal downloading - warning, "It didn't work for the music industry. http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=220176 Myst developing for the iPhone http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3169558 Surgeons who are video gamers are more successful at surgery another study reports http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/08/18/video-game-playing-associated-with-surgery-skills/ Feature: Geek of the Week Ron Tajima with the Wii Balance Board/Roomba hack http://www.balanceboardblog.com/2008/08/wii-balance-board-roomba-hack-cleans-up.html tag:odeo.com,2008-08-27,23231621 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:49:11 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205783-Episode-7-All-Geeks-Into-The-Pool Episode 7 of The Geekly Weekly was recorded Sunday, August 24, 2008. John J. of AdultSwimCentral.com and The Swimcast joins us as the first ever guest host for The Geekly Weekly. Technology/Science News -Intel demonstrates new wireless electricity technology http://news.yahoo.com/story/afp/20080821/ts_afp/usitinternetenergychipcompanyintel Internet/Web Culture NewsKatie Couric polls the digg audience for questions to ask of both candidates at their respective conventions. http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Katie_Couric_Diggs_the_Conventions Comcast devises new system to slow down heavy bandwith users on recent FCC ruling of their unfair network throttling. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080821-comcast-to-slow-down-heaviest-net-users-to-dsl-speeds.html Video Game StoriesEA Sports boss Peter Moore has said he doesn't support the move to sue consumers for illegal downloading - warning, "It didn't work for the music industry. http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=220176... Episode 7 of The Geekly Weekly was recorded Sunday, August 24, 2008. John J. of AdultSwimCentral.com and The Swimcast joins us as the first ever guest host for The Geekly Weekly. Technology/Science News -Intel demonstrates new wireless electricity technology http://news.yahoo.com/story/afp/20080821/ts_afp/usitinternetenergychipcompanyintel Internet/Web Culture NewsKatie Couric polls the digg audience for questions to ask of both candidates at their respective conventions. http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Katie_Couric_Diggs_the_Conventions Comcast devises new system to slow down heavy bandwith users on recent FCC ruling of their unfair network throttling. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080821-comcast-to-slow-down-heaviest-net-users-to-dsl-speeds.html Video Game StoriesEA Sports boss Peter Moore has said he doesn't support the move to sue consumers for illegal downloading - warning, "It didn't work for the music industry. http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=220176 Myst developing for the iPhone http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3169558 Surgeons who are video gamers are more successful at surgery another study reports http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/08/18/video-game-playing-associated-with-surgery-skills/ Feature: Geek of the Week Ron Tajima with the Wii Balance Board/Roomba hack http://www.balanceboardblog.com/2008/08/wii-balance-board-roomba-hack-cleans-up.html Episode 7 of The Geekly Weekly was recorded Sunday, August 24, 2008. John J. of AdultSwimCentral.com and The Swimcast joins us as the first ever guest host for The Geekly Weekly. Technology/Science News -Intel demonstrates new wireless electricity technology http://news.yahoo.com/story/afp/20080821/ts_afp/usitinternetenergychipcompanyintel Internet/Web Culture NewsKatie Couric polls the digg audience for questions to ask of both candidates at their respective conventions. http://digg.com/2008_us_elections/Katie_Couric_Diggs_the_Conventions Comcast devises new system to slow down heavy bandwith users on recent FCC ruling of their unfair network throttling. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080821-comcast-to-slow-down-heaviest-net-users-to-dsl-speeds.html Video Game StoriesEA Sports boss Peter Moore has said he doesn't support the move to sue consumers for illegal downloading - warning, "It didn't work for the music industry. http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=220176 Myst developing for the iPhone http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3169558 Surgeons who are video gamers are more successful at surgery another study reports http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/08/18/video-game-playing-associated-with-surgery-skills/ Feature: Geek of the Week Ron Tajima with the Wii Balance Board/Roomba hack http://www.balanceboardblog.com/2008/08/wii-balance-board-roomba-hack-cleans-up.html tag:odeo.com,2008-08-27,24205783 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:49:11 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23198902-Episode-6-NCC-1337 Show Notes for Episode 6 recorded Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008: John Scalzi who we interviewed in Episode 2 wins his first Hugo Award. James and Shawn think this is the first sign of The Geekly Weekly Bump. Congratulations to John! Remember us... James gives his first impressions on Final Fantasy IV for the DS. Shawn reminisces about the good ol' arcade days which led us to our discussion of our Geek of the Week http://kotaku.com/5037387/texas-gamer-us-arcades-never-say-die http://www.arcadeufo.com/ The Daily Telegraph made a recent post on the advancement of current warp drive theory made by two scientist at Baylor University. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/08/15/sciwarpdrive115.xml The Report put out by the Scientists: http://www.scribd.com/doc/1251197/Warp-Drive-A-New-Approach Star Trek communicator inspired RAZR:?http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-a-Star-Trek-Communicator-edition-RAZR/ T-Mobile will be the first cell-phone carrier to offer a Google Andr... Show Notes for Episode 6 recorded Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008: John Scalzi who we interviewed in Episode 2 wins his first Hugo Award. James and Shawn think this is the first sign of The Geekly Weekly Bump. Congratulations to John! Remember us... James gives his first impressions on Final Fantasy IV for the DS. Shawn reminisces about the good ol' arcade days which led us to our discussion of our Geek of the Week http://kotaku.com/5037387/texas-gamer-us-arcades-never-say-die http://www.arcadeufo.com/ The Daily Telegraph made a recent post on the advancement of current warp drive theory made by two scientist at Baylor University. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/08/15/sciwarpdrive115.xml The Report put out by the Scientists: http://www.scribd.com/doc/1251197/Warp-Drive-A-New-Approach Star Trek communicator inspired RAZR:?http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-a-Star-Trek-Communicator-edition-RAZR/ T-Mobile will be the first cell-phone carrier to offer a Google Android base phone in October http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/08/15/yup-t-mobile-will-get-the-first-android-phone-this-year-the-htc-dream/ NYT: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/technology/15google.html?_r=2&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss&amp;oref=slogin&amp;oref=slogin AppleInsider: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/13/google_android_flaws_pushing_software_firms_towards_iphone.html Infoworld: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/08/12/33NF-google-android-future_1.html Dell to sell Laptops with instant-on variant of Linux http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/15/dells-latitude-on-instant-os-detailed-screenshooted/ Game Developer learns from PiratesIndependent developer Cliff Harris, of Positech Games, asked pirates why they choose to pirate his games, promising them immunity and anonymity in exchange for their honest rationales, which he would aggregate and post on his blog... Genuine Call for Emails from Pirates Harris' Response: http://www.positech.co.uk/talkingtopirates.html Strange Internet Findings419 email scammers fooled into re-enacting Monty Python Dead Parrot Sketch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvyrzQldOKE You'd Sell Your What?! Press Your Girl's Buttons in the Geekini Show Notes for Episode 6 recorded Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008: John Scalzi who we interviewed in Episode 2 wins his first Hugo Award. James and Shawn think this is the first sign of The Geekly Weekly Bump. Congratulations to John! Remember us... James gives his first impressions on Final Fantasy IV for the DS. Shawn reminisces about the good ol' arcade days which led us to our discussion of our Geek of the Week http://kotaku.com/5037387/texas-gamer-us-arcades-never-say-die http://www.arcadeufo.com/ The Daily Telegraph made a recent post on the advancement of current warp drive theory made by two scientist at Baylor University. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/08/15/sciwarpdrive115.xml The Report put out by the Scientists: http://www.scribd.com/doc/1251197/Warp-Drive-A-New-Approach Star Trek communicator inspired RAZR:?http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-a-Star-Trek-Communicator-edition-RAZR/ T-Mobile will be the first cell-phone carrier to offer a Google Android base phone in October http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/08/15/yup-t-mobile-will-get-the-first-android-phone-this-year-the-htc-dream/ NYT: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/technology/15google.html?_r=2&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss&amp;oref=slogin&amp;oref=slogin AppleInsider: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/13/google_android_flaws_pushing_software_firms_towards_iphone.html Infoworld: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/08/12/33NF-google-android-future_1.html Dell to sell Laptops with instant-on variant of Linux http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/15/dells-latitude-on-instant-os-detailed-screenshooted/ Game Developer learns from PiratesIndependent developer Cliff Harris, of Positech Games, asked pirates why they choose to pirate his games, promising them immunity and anonymity in exchange for their honest rationales, which he would aggregate and post on his blog... Genuine Call for Emails from Pirates Harris' Response: http://www.positech.co.uk/talkingtopirates.html Strange Internet Findings419 email scammers fooled into re-enacting Monty Python Dead Parrot Sketch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvyrzQldOKE You'd Sell Your What?! Press Your Girl's Buttons in the Geekini tag:odeo.com,2008-08-20,23198902 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:32:18 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205784-Episode-6-NCC-1337 Show Notes for Episode 6 recorded Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008: John Scalzi who we interviewed in Episode 2 wins his first Hugo Award. James and Shawn think this is the first sign of The Geekly Weekly Bump. Congratulations to John! Remember us... James gives his first impressions on Final Fantasy IV for the DS. Shawn reminisces about the good ol' arcade days which led us to our discussion of our Geek of the Week http://kotaku.com/5037387/texas-gamer-us-arcades-never-say-die http://www.arcadeufo.com/ The Daily Telegraph made a recent post on the advancement of current warp drive theory made by two scientist at Baylor University. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/08/15/sciwarpdrive115.xml The Report put out by the Scientists: http://www.scribd.com/doc/1251197/Warp-Drive-A-New-Approach Star Trek communicator inspired RAZR:?http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-a-Star-Trek-Communicator-edition-RAZR/ T-Mobile will be the first cell-phone carrier to offer a Google Andr... Show Notes for Episode 6 recorded Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008: John Scalzi who we interviewed in Episode 2 wins his first Hugo Award. James and Shawn think this is the first sign of The Geekly Weekly Bump. Congratulations to John! Remember us... James gives his first impressions on Final Fantasy IV for the DS. Shawn reminisces about the good ol' arcade days which led us to our discussion of our Geek of the Week http://kotaku.com/5037387/texas-gamer-us-arcades-never-say-die http://www.arcadeufo.com/ The Daily Telegraph made a recent post on the advancement of current warp drive theory made by two scientist at Baylor University. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/08/15/sciwarpdrive115.xml The Report put out by the Scientists: http://www.scribd.com/doc/1251197/Warp-Drive-A-New-Approach Star Trek communicator inspired RAZR:?http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-a-Star-Trek-Communicator-edition-RAZR/ T-Mobile will be the first cell-phone carrier to offer a Google Android base phone in October http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/08/15/yup-t-mobile-will-get-the-first-android-phone-this-year-the-htc-dream/ NYT: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/technology/15google.html?_r=2&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss&amp;oref=slogin&amp;oref=slogin AppleInsider: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/13/google_android_flaws_pushing_software_firms_towards_iphone.html Infoworld: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/08/12/33NF-google-android-future_1.html Dell to sell Laptops with instant-on variant of Linux http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/15/dells-latitude-on-instant-os-detailed-screenshooted/ Game Developer learns from PiratesIndependent developer Cliff Harris, of Positech Games, asked pirates why they choose to pirate his games, promising them immunity and anonymity in exchange for their honest rationales, which he would aggregate and post on his blog... Genuine Call for Emails from Pirates Harris' Response: http://www.positech.co.uk/talkingtopirates.html Strange Internet Findings419 email scammers fooled into re-enacting Monty Python Dead Parrot Sketch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvyrzQldOKE You'd Sell Your What?! Press Your Girl's Buttons in the Geekini Special Thanks to Rhymetorrents.org for posting our podcast updates on the site! We remind listeners who would like to contact us about the show that they can reach us at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com or on Skype. Username is GeeklyWeekly. You can follow us on the following Social Media websites: Twitter Mevio MySpace Facebook Digg Show Notes for Episode 6 recorded Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008: John Scalzi who we interviewed in Episode 2 wins his first Hugo Award. James and Shawn think this is the first sign of The Geekly Weekly Bump. Congratulations to John! Remember us... James gives his first impressions on Final Fantasy IV for the DS. Shawn reminisces about the good ol' arcade days which led us to our discussion of our Geek of the Week http://kotaku.com/5037387/texas-gamer-us-arcades-never-say-die http://www.arcadeufo.com/ The Daily Telegraph made a recent post on the advancement of current warp drive theory made by two scientist at Baylor University. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/08/15/sciwarpdrive115.xml The Report put out by the Scientists: http://www.scribd.com/doc/1251197/Warp-Drive-A-New-Approach Star Trek communicator inspired RAZR:?http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-a-Star-Trek-Communicator-edition-RAZR/ T-Mobile will be the first cell-phone carrier to offer a Google Android base phone in October http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/08/15/yup-t-mobile-will-get-the-first-android-phone-this-year-the-htc-dream/ NYT: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/technology/15google.html?_r=2&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss&amp;oref=slogin&amp;oref=slogin AppleInsider: http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/08/08/13/google_android_flaws_pushing_software_firms_towards_iphone.html Infoworld: http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/08/12/33NF-google-android-future_1.html Dell to sell Laptops with instant-on variant of Linux http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/15/dells-latitude-on-instant-os-detailed-screenshooted/ Game Developer learns from PiratesIndependent developer Cliff Harris, of Positech Games, asked pirates why they choose to pirate his games, promising them immunity and anonymity in exchange for their honest rationales, which he would aggregate and post on his blog... Genuine Call for Emails from Pirates Harris' Response: http://www.positech.co.uk/talkingtopirates.html Strange Internet Findings419 email scammers fooled into re-enacting Monty Python Dead Parrot Sketch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvyrzQldOKE You'd Sell Your What?! Press Your Girl's Buttons in the Geekini Special Thanks to Rhymetorrents.org for posting our podcast updates on the site! We remind listeners who would like to contact us about the show that they can reach us at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com or on Skype. Username is GeeklyWeekly. You can follow us on the following Social Media websites: Twitter Mevio MySpace Facebook Digg tag:odeo.com,2008-08-20,24205784 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:32:18 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205785-Episode-5-If-It-Weren-t-for-my-Bawls Show Notes for Episode 5 recorded Sunday, August 10, 2008 Apologies for last week’s show. We were supposed to have YT Cracker on as a guest host but because of Shawn's recent move he was without an internet connection and it also coincided with James’ birthday weekend to which he felt he needed some time with his family. We are working to reschedule him soon. Shawn moved into his house and is finally playing his Wii. His Wii number is 3421 7992 8389 1955. To send him yours email him at shawnstruck*at*gmail*dot*com or you can send him a tweet at twitter.com/shawnstruck James discusses a recent twitter experience he had with Robert Scoble. James discusses his re-addiction to Bawls energy drink and gives the new G33k B33r a try right on the air. Michelle reviews two games for us this week; Trace Memory for the DS and Wii Sports for the Wii.Michelle's livejournal: http://jadra.livejournal.com News:Twitter users in SoCal beat the news outlets in reporting the Earthquake Microsoft launche... Show Notes for Episode 5 recorded Sunday, August 10, 2008 Apologies for last week’s show. We were supposed to have YT Cracker on as a guest host but because of Shawn's recent move he was without an internet connection and it also coincided with James’ birthday weekend to which he felt he needed some time with his family. We are working to reschedule him soon. Shawn moved into his house and is finally playing his Wii. His Wii number is 3421 7992 8389 1955. To send him yours email him at shawnstruck*at*gmail*dot*com or you can send him a tweet at twitter.com/shawnstruck James discusses a recent twitter experience he had with Robert Scoble. James discusses his re-addiction to Bawls energy drink and gives the new G33k B33r a try right on the air. Michelle reviews two games for us this week; Trace Memory for the DS and Wii Sports for the Wii.Michelle's livejournal: http://jadra.livejournal.com News:Twitter users in SoCal beat the news outlets in reporting the Earthquake Microsoft launches an ad campaign to dispel the bad image brought on by negative Apple ads. Apple under scrutiny for their approval process for iPhone/iPod Touch App Store. Another group of game geeks decide to play a marathon session of Zelda games in a an effort to raise money for Penny-Arcade's charity Child's Play. http://zeldathon.com/ Geek of the Week: Cassie of East Atlanta catches our attention and praise for her Mario Scarf Project. (Correction: On the show we attributed some other knitting to Cassie. Cassie posted a blog containing links to other Nintendo knit projects like the chain chomp hat and the Mike Tyson Punch-Out scarf. James apologizes since it was a last minute decision and he only skimmed through the story.) You'd sell your what?! Known as possibly one of Nintendo's greatest failures, 2 sets of Virtual Boy systems are up for sale with 11 games on eBay. James and Shawn recall their VB experiences. James stumbles upon a video of a hamster stuck in a video game for this week's Strange Internet Finding. Special Thanks to Jess Ragan for working on the new podcast art which we’ll be up soon. You can find Jess’ work on http://www.youtube.com/thegameroomblitz and http://www.lakupo.com/grblitz/ Also thanks to the singing minstrels that contributed to the opening sketch. Angelo, Matthew Samuel and htbthomas.livejournal.com We remind listeners who would like to contact us about the show that they can reach us at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com or on Skype. Username is GeeklyWeekly. You can follow us on the following Social Media websites: Twitter Mevio MySpace Facebook Digg Show Notes for Episode 5 recorded Sunday, August 10, 2008 Apologies for last week’s show. We were supposed to have YT Cracker on as a guest host but because of Shawn's recent move he was without an internet connection and it also coincided with James’ birthday weekend to which he felt he needed some time with his family. We are working to reschedule him soon. Shawn moved into his house and is finally playing his Wii. His Wii number is 3421 7992 8389 1955. To send him yours email him at shawnstruck*at*gmail*dot*com or you can send him a tweet at twitter.com/shawnstruck James discusses a recent twitter experience he had with Robert Scoble. James discusses his re-addiction to Bawls energy drink and gives the new G33k B33r a try right on the air. Michelle reviews two games for us this week; Trace Memory for the DS and Wii Sports for the Wii.Michelle's livejournal: http://jadra.livejournal.com News:Twitter users in SoCal beat the news outlets in reporting the Earthquake Microsoft launches an ad campaign to dispel the bad image brought on by negative Apple ads. Apple under scrutiny for their approval process for iPhone/iPod Touch App Store. Another group of game geeks decide to play a marathon session of Zelda games in a an effort to raise money for Penny-Arcade's charity Child's Play. http://zeldathon.com/ Geek of the Week: Cassie of East Atlanta catches our attention and praise for her Mario Scarf Project. (Correction: On the show we attributed some other knitting to Cassie. Cassie posted a blog containing links to other Nintendo knit projects like the chain chomp hat and the Mike Tyson Punch-Out scarf. James apologizes since it was a last minute decision and he only skimmed through the story.) You'd sell your what?! Known as possibly one of Nintendo's greatest failures, 2 sets of Virtual Boy systems are up for sale with 11 games on eBay. James and Shawn recall their VB experiences. James stumbles upon a video of a hamster stuck in a video game for this week's Strange Internet Finding. Special Thanks to Jess Ragan for working on the new podcast art which we’ll be up soon. You can find Jess’ work on http://www.youtube.com/thegameroomblitz and http://www.lakupo.com/grblitz/ Also thanks to the singing minstrels that contributed to the opening sketch. Angelo, Matthew Samuel and htbthomas.livejournal.com We remind listeners who would like to contact us about the show that they can reach us at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com or on Skype. Username is GeeklyWeekly. You can follow us on the following Social Media websites: Twitter Mevio MySpace Facebook Digg tag:odeo.com,2008-08-13,24205785 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:24:58 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23177689-Episode-5-If-It-Weren-t-for-my-Bawls Show Notes for Episode 5 recorded Sunday, August 10, 2008 Apologies for last week’s show. We were supposed to have YT Cracker on as a guest host but because of Shawn's recent move he was without an internet connection and it also coincided with James’ birthday weekend to which he felt he needed some time with his family. We are working to reschedule him soon. Shawn moved into his house and is finally playing his Wii. His Wii number is 3421 7992 8389 1955. To send him yours email him at shawnstruck*at*gmail*dot*com or you can send him a tweet at twitter.com/shawnstruck James discusses a recent twitter experience he had with Robert Scoble. James discusses his re-addiction to Bawls energy drink and gives the new G33k B33r a try right on the air. Michelle reviews two games for us this week; Trace Memory for the DS and Wii Sports for the Wii.Michelle's livejournal: http://jadra.livejournal.com News:Twitter users in SoCal beat the news outlets in reporting the Earthquake Microsoft launche... Show Notes for Episode 5 recorded Sunday, August 10, 2008 Apologies for last week’s show. We were supposed to have YT Cracker on as a guest host but because of Shawn's recent move he was without an internet connection and it also coincided with James’ birthday weekend to which he felt he needed some time with his family. We are working to reschedule him soon. Shawn moved into his house and is finally playing his Wii. His Wii number is 3421 7992 8389 1955. To send him yours email him at shawnstruck*at*gmail*dot*com or you can send him a tweet at twitter.com/shawnstruck James discusses a recent twitter experience he had with Robert Scoble. James discusses his re-addiction to Bawls energy drink and gives the new G33k B33r a try right on the air. Michelle reviews two games for us this week; Trace Memory for the DS and Wii Sports for the Wii.Michelle's livejournal: http://jadra.livejournal.com News:Twitter users in SoCal beat the news outlets in reporting the Earthquake Microsoft launches an ad campaign to dispel the bad image brought on by negative Apple ads. Apple under scrutiny for their approval process for iPhone/iPod Touch App Store. Another group of game geeks decide to play a marathon session of Zelda games in a an effort to raise money for Penny-Arcade's charity Child's Play. http://zeldathon.com/ Geek of the Week: Cassie of East Atlanta catches our attention and praise for her Mario Scarf Project. (Correction: On the show we attributed some other knitting to Cassie. Cassie posted a blog containing links to other Nintendo knit projects like the chain chomp hat and the Mike Tyson Punch-Out scarf. James apologizes since it was a last minute decision and he only skimmed through the story.) You'd sell your what?! Known as possibly one of Nintendo's greatest failures, 2 sets of Virtual Boy systems are up for sale with 11 games on eBay. James and Shawn recall their VB experiences. James stumbles upon a video of a hamster stuck in a video game for this week's Strange Internet Finding. Special Thanks to Jess Ragan for working on the new podcast art which we’ll be up soon. You can find Jess’ work on http://www.youtube.com/thegameroomblitz and http://www.lakupo.com/grblitz/ Also thanks to the singing minstrels that contributed to the opening sketch. Angelo, Matthew Samuel and htbthomas.livejournal.com We remind listeners who would like to contact us about the show that they can reach us at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com or on Skype. Username is GeeklyWeekly. You can follow us on the following Social Media websites: Twitter Mevio MySpace Facebook Digg Show Notes for Episode 5 recorded Sunday, August 10, 2008 Apologies for last week’s show. We were supposed to have YT Cracker on as a guest host but because of Shawn's recent move he was without an internet connection and it also coincided with James’ birthday weekend to which he felt he needed some time with his family. We are working to reschedule him soon. Shawn moved into his house and is finally playing his Wii. His Wii number is 3421 7992 8389 1955. To send him yours email him at shawnstruck*at*gmail*dot*com or you can send him a tweet at twitter.com/shawnstruck James discusses a recent twitter experience he had with Robert Scoble. James discusses his re-addiction to Bawls energy drink and gives the new G33k B33r a try right on the air. Michelle reviews two games for us this week; Trace Memory for the DS and Wii Sports for the Wii.Michelle's livejournal: http://jadra.livejournal.com News:Twitter users in SoCal beat the news outlets in reporting the Earthquake Microsoft launches an ad campaign to dispel the bad image brought on by negative Apple ads. Apple under scrutiny for their approval process for iPhone/iPod Touch App Store. Another group of game geeks decide to play a marathon session of Zelda games in a an effort to raise money for Penny-Arcade's charity Child's Play. http://zeldathon.com/ Geek of the Week: Cassie of East Atlanta catches our attention and praise for her Mario Scarf Project. (Correction: On the show we attributed some other knitting to Cassie. Cassie posted a blog containing links to other Nintendo knit projects like the chain chomp hat and the Mike Tyson Punch-Out scarf. James apologizes since it was a last minute decision and he only skimmed through the story.) You'd sell your what?! Known as possibly one of Nintendo's greatest failures, 2 sets of Virtual Boy systems are up for sale with 11 games on eBay. James and Shawn recall their VB experiences. James stumbles upon a video of a hamster stuck in a video game for this week's Strange Internet Finding. Special Thanks to Jess Ragan for working on the new podcast art which we’ll be up soon. You can find Jess’ work on http://www.youtube.com/thegameroomblitz and http://www.lakupo.com/grblitz/ Also thanks to the singing minstrels that contributed to the opening sketch. Angelo, Matthew Samuel and htbthomas.livejournal.com We remind listeners who would like to contact us about the show that they can reach us at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com or on Skype. Username is GeeklyWeekly. You can follow us on the following Social Media websites: Twitter Mevio MySpace Facebook Digg tag:odeo.com,2008-08-13,23177689 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:24:58 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23126834-Episode-4-The-ComiCast MP3 EDITION (RIGHT CLICK TO SAVE) Episode Four was recorded Sunday, July 27, 2008. James announces the availability of a new MP3 feed for the show as well as a newly created Skype Account for Shawn breaks gives us the biggest buzz from the San Diego ComiCon with news from the Watchmen movie, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, and Lost. For technology news Shawn and James discuss the burden of DRM with the recent announcement that Yahoo Music will close it's service and no longer offer access to the server that authenticates the music. Apple’s Mobile Me proves to be a mobile mess as Shawn details one user's experience. The recent whispers of Steve Job's health has Wall Street and internet journalists in upheaval about whether Apple or Jobs should disclose the details of his recent medical history to the shareholders. In continuation of Apple News and a follow-up on last W\week's story, OpenTech is now offering 2 machines running OS X Leopard in two different configurations. Nintendo fac... MP3 EDITION (RIGHT CLICK TO SAVE) Episode Four was recorded Sunday, July 27, 2008. James announces the availability of a new MP3 feed for the show as well as a newly created Skype Account for Shawn breaks gives us the biggest buzz from the San Diego ComiCon with news from the Watchmen movie, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, and Lost. For technology news Shawn and James discuss the burden of DRM with the recent announcement that Yahoo Music will close it's service and no longer offer access to the server that authenticates the music. Apple’s Mobile Me proves to be a mobile mess as Shawn details one user's experience. The recent whispers of Steve Job's health has Wall Street and internet journalists in upheaval about whether Apple or Jobs should disclose the details of his recent medical history to the shareholders. In continuation of Apple News and a follow-up on last W\week's story, OpenTech is now offering 2 machines running OS X Leopard in two different configurations. Nintendo faces a potential injunction to pull it's classic game controllers of the shelves if they do not pay damages to Anascape after a recent patent dispute. Nintendo can't fight off patent metroids, faces injunction Shawn finds an auction for a one of a kind item. closing bid... $100,000. twitter.com/geeklyweekly - For Show Updatestgw.mevio.com - Mevio Feeddigg.com/podcasts/The_Geekly_Weekly - Digg Us!Skype Username: GeeklyWeekly - Send us Voicemailcomments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com - email MP3 EDITION (RIGHT CLICK TO SAVE) Episode Four was recorded Sunday, July 27, 2008. James announces the availability of a new MP3 feed for the show as well as a newly created Skype Account for Shawn breaks gives us the biggest buzz from the San Diego ComiCon with news from the Watchmen movie, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, and Lost. For technology news Shawn and James discuss the burden of DRM with the recent announcement that Yahoo Music will close it's service and no longer offer access to the server that authenticates the music. Apple’s Mobile Me proves to be a mobile mess as Shawn details one user's experience. The recent whispers of Steve Job's health has Wall Street and internet journalists in upheaval about whether Apple or Jobs should disclose the details of his recent medical history to the shareholders. In continuation of Apple News and a follow-up on last W\week's story, OpenTech is now offering 2 machines running OS X Leopard in two different configurations. Nintendo faces a potential injunction to pull it's classic game controllers of the shelves if they do not pay damages to Anascape after a recent patent dispute. Nintendo can't fight off patent metroids, faces injunction Shawn finds an auction for a one of a kind item. closing bid... $100,000. twitter.com/geeklyweekly - For Show Updatestgw.mevio.com - Mevio Feeddigg.com/podcasts/The_Geekly_Weekly - Digg Us!Skype Username: GeeklyWeekly - Send us Voicemailcomments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com - email tag:odeo.com,2008-07-30,23126834 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:49:36 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24205786-Episode-4-The-ComiCast Episode Four was recorded Sunday, July 27, 2008. James announces the availability of a new MP3 feed for the show as well as a newly created Skype Account for Shawn breaks gives us the biggest buzz from the San Diego ComiCon with news from the Watchmen movie, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, and Lost. For technology news Shawn and James discuss the burden of DRM with the recent announcement that Yahoo Music will close it's service and no longer offer access to the server that authenticates the music. Apple’s Mobile Me proves to be a mobile mess as Shawn details one user's experience. The recent whispers of Steve Job's health has Wall Street and internet journalists in upheaval about whether Apple or Jobs should disclose the details of his recent medical history to the shareholders. In continuation of Apple News and a follow-up on last W\week's story, OpenTech is now offering 2 machines running OS X Leopard in two different configurations. Nintendo faces a potential injunction to pull ... Episode Four was recorded Sunday, July 27, 2008. James announces the availability of a new MP3 feed for the show as well as a newly created Skype Account for Shawn breaks gives us the biggest buzz from the San Diego ComiCon with news from the Watchmen movie, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, and Lost. For technology news Shawn and James discuss the burden of DRM with the recent announcement that Yahoo Music will close it's service and no longer offer access to the server that authenticates the music. Apple’s Mobile Me proves to be a mobile mess as Shawn details one user's experience. The recent whispers of Steve Job's health has Wall Street and internet journalists in upheaval about whether Apple or Jobs should disclose the details of his recent medical history to the shareholders. In continuation of Apple News and a follow-up on last W\week's story, OpenTech is now offering 2 machines running OS X Leopard in two different configurations. Nintendo faces a potential injunction to pull it's classic game controllers of the shelves if they do not pay damages to Anascape after a recent patent dispute. Nintendo can't fight off patent metroids, faces injunction Shawn finds an auction for a one of a kind item. closing bid... $100,000. twitter.com/geeklyweekly - For Show Updatestgw.mevio.com - Mevio Feeddigg.com/podcasts/The_Geekly_Weekly - Digg Us!Skype Username: GeeklyWeekly - Send us Voicemailcomments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com - email Episode Four was recorded Sunday, July 27, 2008. James announces the availability of a new MP3 feed for the show as well as a newly created Skype Account for Shawn breaks gives us the biggest buzz from the San Diego ComiCon with news from the Watchmen movie, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, and Lost. For technology news Shawn and James discuss the burden of DRM with the recent announcement that Yahoo Music will close it's service and no longer offer access to the server that authenticates the music. Apple’s Mobile Me proves to be a mobile mess as Shawn details one user's experience. The recent whispers of Steve Job's health has Wall Street and internet journalists in upheaval about whether Apple or Jobs should disclose the details of his recent medical history to the shareholders. In continuation of Apple News and a follow-up on last W\week's story, OpenTech is now offering 2 machines running OS X Leopard in two different configurations. Nintendo faces a potential injunction to pull it's classic game controllers of the shelves if they do not pay damages to Anascape after a recent patent dispute. Nintendo can't fight off patent metroids, faces injunction Shawn finds an auction for a one of a kind item. closing bid... $100,000. twitter.com/geeklyweekly - For Show Updatestgw.mevio.com - Mevio Feeddigg.com/podcasts/The_Geekly_Weekly - Digg Us!Skype Username: GeeklyWeekly - Send us Voicemailcomments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com - email tag:odeo.com,2008-07-30,24205786 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:49:36 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23126835-Episode-3-Grand-Theft-Animal-Crossing MP3 EDITION (RIGHT CLICK TO SAVE) Episode 3 recorded Sunday, July 20, 2008 - Show Notes: E3 Wrap-upJames and Shawn round-up the news out of the E3 Media and Business Summit. Shawn brags about the accuracy of his predictions; among them The new Xbox 360 dashboard update with a new social networking-like avatar system. James points out some of the bad predictions and discusses the surprise announcements. Shawn discusses the new Mega Man game running on an 8-bit game engine. Apple Sues Mac-Clone Maker PsystarShawn and James discuss the lawsuit filed against Psystar a company who in April announced they would sell PC hardware running Apple OS X Leopard. Silicon Valley GossipThe culmination of the BoingBoing-Violet Blue saga came when Xeni Jardin made her apologies public in a recent post on boingboing. Violet Blue sums up the entire saga based on the metafilter comments in a YouTube Video. Geek of the WeekShawn makes a very special pic for Geek of Week. Casey a speech delayed autistic f... MP3 EDITION (RIGHT CLICK TO SAVE) Episode 3 recorded Sunday, July 20, 2008 - Show Notes: E3 Wrap-upJames and Shawn round-up the news out of the E3 Media and Business Summit. Shawn brags about the accuracy of his predictions; among them The new Xbox 360 dashboard update with a new social networking-like avatar system. James points out some of the bad predictions and discusses the surprise announcements. Shawn discusses the new Mega Man game running on an 8-bit game engine. Apple Sues Mac-Clone Maker PsystarShawn and James discuss the lawsuit filed against Psystar a company who in April announced they would sell PC hardware running Apple OS X Leopard. Silicon Valley GossipThe culmination of the BoingBoing-Violet Blue saga came when Xeni Jardin made her apologies public in a recent post on boingboing. Violet Blue sums up the entire saga based on the metafilter comments in a YouTube Video. Geek of the WeekShawn makes a very special pic for Geek of Week. Casey a speech delayed autistic five-year-old makes a special identification as he names animals in a picture book. Double Shot of Video Games My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week Michelle Struck (Shawn's Wife) gives us two quick game reviews on Margrave Manor for the PC and Zoo Tycoon 2 for the Nintendo DS. If you have feedback on the show or would like to participate in the show, email us: comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com Status updates for the show can be found on twitter.com/geeklyweekly The podcast is available on iTunes, Fireant, Mevio, and Digg. Help us spread our audience and vote for us on Digg! MP3 EDITION (RIGHT CLICK TO SAVE) Episode 3 recorded Sunday, July 20, 2008 - Show Notes: E3 Wrap-upJames and Shawn round-up the news out of the E3 Media and Business Summit. Shawn brags about the accuracy of his predictions; among them The new Xbox 360 dashboard update with a new social networking-like avatar system. James points out some of the bad predictions and discusses the surprise announcements. Shawn discusses the new Mega Man game running on an 8-bit game engine. Apple Sues Mac-Clone Maker PsystarShawn and James discuss the lawsuit filed against Psystar a company who in April announced they would sell PC hardware running Apple OS X Leopard. Silicon Valley GossipThe culmination of the BoingBoing-Violet Blue saga came when Xeni Jardin made her apologies public in a recent post on boingboing. Violet Blue sums up the entire saga based on the metafilter comments in a YouTube Video. Geek of the WeekShawn makes a very special pic for Geek of Week. Casey a speech delayed autistic five-year-old makes a special identification as he names animals in a picture book. Double Shot of Video Games My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week Michelle Struck (Shawn's Wife) gives us two quick game reviews on Margrave Manor for the PC and Zoo Tycoon 2 for the Nintendo DS. If you have feedback on the show or would like to participate in the show, email us: comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com Status updates for the show can be found on twitter.com/geeklyweekly The podcast is available on iTunes, Fireant, Mevio, and Digg. Help us spread our audience and vote for us on Digg! tag:odeo.com,2008-07-23,23126835 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:39:25 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23108456-Grand-Theft-Animal-Crossing Episode 3 recorded Sunday, July 20, 2008 - Show Notes: E3 Wrap-upJames and Shawn round-up the news out of the E3 Media and Business Summit. Shawn brags about the accuracy of his predictions; among them The new Xbox 360 dashboard update with a new social networking-like avatar system. James points out some of the bad predictions and discusses the surprise announcements no one saw coming. Shawn discusses the new Mega Man game running on an 8-bit game engine. Apple Sues Mac-Clone Maker PsystarShawn and James discuss the lawsuit filed against Psystar a company who in April announced they would sell PC hardware running Apple OS X Leopard. Silicon Valley GossipThe culmination of the BoingBoing-Violet Blue saga came when Xeni Jardin made her apologies public in a recent post on boingboing. Violet Blue sums up the entire saga based on the metafilter comments in a YouTube Video. Geek of the WeekShawn makes a very special pic for Geek of Week. Casey a speech delayed autistic five-year-old mak... Episode 3 recorded Sunday, July 20, 2008 - Show Notes: E3 Wrap-upJames and Shawn round-up the news out of the E3 Media and Business Summit. Shawn brags about the accuracy of his predictions; among them The new Xbox 360 dashboard update with a new social networking-like avatar system. James points out some of the bad predictions and discusses the surprise announcements no one saw coming. Shawn discusses the new Mega Man game running on an 8-bit game engine. Apple Sues Mac-Clone Maker PsystarShawn and James discuss the lawsuit filed against Psystar a company who in April announced they would sell PC hardware running Apple OS X Leopard. Silicon Valley GossipThe culmination of the BoingBoing-Violet Blue saga came when Xeni Jardin made her apologies public in a recent post on boingboing. Violet Blue sums up the entire saga based on the metafilter comments in a YouTube Video. Geek of the WeekShawn makes a very special pic for Geek of Week. Casey a speech delayed autistic five-year-old makes a special identification as he names animals in a picture book. Double Shot of Video Games My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week Michelle Struck (Shawn's Wife) gives us two quick game reviews on Margrave Manor for the PC and Zoo Tycoon 2 for the Nintendo DS. If you have feedback on the show or would like to participate in the show, email us: comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com Status updates for the show can be found on twitter.com/geeklyweekly The podcast is available on iTunes, Fireant, Mevio, and Digg. Help us spread our audience and vote for us on Digg! MP3 versions of the current podcasts will be posted soon. Keep coming back to the site to find out when. Episode 3 recorded Sunday, July 20, 2008 - Show Notes: E3 Wrap-upJames and Shawn round-up the news out of the E3 Media and Business Summit. Shawn brags about the accuracy of his predictions; among them The new Xbox 360 dashboard update with a new social networking-like avatar system. James points out some of the bad predictions and discusses the surprise announcements no one saw coming. Shawn discusses the new Mega Man game running on an 8-bit game engine. Apple Sues Mac-Clone Maker PsystarShawn and James discuss the lawsuit filed against Psystar a company who in April announced they would sell PC hardware running Apple OS X Leopard. Silicon Valley GossipThe culmination of the BoingBoing-Violet Blue saga came when Xeni Jardin made her apologies public in a recent post on boingboing. Violet Blue sums up the entire saga based on the metafilter comments in a YouTube Video. Geek of the WeekShawn makes a very special pic for Geek of Week. Casey a speech delayed autistic five-year-old makes a special identification as he names animals in a picture book. Double Shot of Video Games My Wife Is Obsessed With This Week Michelle Struck (Shawn's Wife) gives us two quick game reviews on Margrave Manor for the PC and Zoo Tycoon 2 for the Nintendo DS. If you have feedback on the show or would like to participate in the show, email us: comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com Status updates for the show can be found on twitter.com/geeklyweekly The podcast is available on iTunes, Fireant, Mevio, and Digg. Help us spread our audience and vote for us on Digg! MP3 versions of the current podcasts will be posted soon. Keep coming back to the site to find out when. tag:odeo.com,2008-07-23,23108456 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:39:25 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23096522-Episode-2-John-Scalzi Show Notes for Episode 2. Recorded Sunday, July 13, 2008. James and Shawn talk to award-winning Science Fiction writer John Scalzi, about his new book, his success and his internet infamy. iPhone 3G launches worldwide. Shawn and James talk about the eventful launch. James talks about a couple apps. Some he could live with, some he could live without. James and Shawn talk about Sporn and the #&amp;*!worm? The Dark Knight opens next weekend and the chatter about Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker is already starting Oscar Buzz. E3 kicks off Monday. A brief on the early buzz and predictions from James and Shawn. Popular Blog BoingBoing removes content referencing another popular internet blogger. Shawn breaks down the details on the scandal that has the blogosphere at odds. Shawn makes his first Geek of the Week pick with FartButtFace for his youtube video showing off his cardboard Spartan Armor and arsenal of weapons from the game Halo. A call out for listeners to share their sug... Show Notes for Episode 2. Recorded Sunday, July 13, 2008. James and Shawn talk to award-winning Science Fiction writer John Scalzi, about his new book, his success and his internet infamy. iPhone 3G launches worldwide. Shawn and James talk about the eventful launch. James talks about a couple apps. Some he could live with, some he could live without. James and Shawn talk about Sporn and the #&amp;*!worm? The Dark Knight opens next weekend and the chatter about Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker is already starting Oscar Buzz. E3 kicks off Monday. A brief on the early buzz and predictions from James and Shawn. Popular Blog BoingBoing removes content referencing another popular internet blogger. Shawn breaks down the details on the scandal that has the blogosphere at odds. Shawn makes his first Geek of the Week pick with FartButtFace for his youtube video showing off his cardboard Spartan Armor and arsenal of weapons from the game Halo. A call out for listeners to share their suggestions for stories, Geek of the Week, tales from clerks for specialty stores, and geeks with cats. comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com Thanks for listening. You Rock! Show Notes for Episode 2. Recorded Sunday, July 13, 2008. James and Shawn talk to award-winning Science Fiction writer John Scalzi, about his new book, his success and his internet infamy. iPhone 3G launches worldwide. Shawn and James talk about the eventful launch. James talks about a couple apps. Some he could live with, some he could live without. James and Shawn talk about Sporn and the #&amp;*!worm? The Dark Knight opens next weekend and the chatter about Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker is already starting Oscar Buzz. E3 kicks off Monday. A brief on the early buzz and predictions from James and Shawn. Popular Blog BoingBoing removes content referencing another popular internet blogger. Shawn breaks down the details on the scandal that has the blogosphere at odds. Shawn makes his first Geek of the Week pick with FartButtFace for his youtube video showing off his cardboard Spartan Armor and arsenal of weapons from the game Halo. A call out for listeners to share their suggestions for stories, Geek of the Week, tales from clerks for specialty stores, and geeks with cats. comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com Thanks for listening. You Rock! tag:odeo.com,2008-07-16,23096522 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:24:26 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23096523-Episode-1-Take-Two-I-Can-Has-Podcast James and Shawn recount their disastrous attempt at a first episode and their efforts to book guests. James plays a phone call of one such attempt to book a big named guest for the show. Bill Gates, the world's richest geek, (yeah Buffet and Slim are not geeks) retires from Microsoft (Not Really..)James points out an error made in reporting the history of Microsoft by AFP in a June 26, 2008, article. While questioning the computer literacy of Steve Balmer, Shawn points out that John McCain is computer illiterate and at a political forum, documented by Politico Blogger Ben Smith, McCain aide Mark Soohoo said ""John McCain is aware of the Internet," then adds, "This is a man who has a very long history of understanding on a range of issues." Video Game Camp - While working at his real job James discovered this feature story by the Columbus Dispatch in Ohio, Game Camp USA gives kids from 10-17 the experience of designing a video game over the course of 2 weeks. James questions whether ... James and Shawn recount their disastrous attempt at a first episode and their efforts to book guests. James plays a phone call of one such attempt to book a big named guest for the show. Bill Gates, the world's richest geek, (yeah Buffet and Slim are not geeks) retires from Microsoft (Not Really..)James points out an error made in reporting the history of Microsoft by AFP in a June 26, 2008, article. While questioning the computer literacy of Steve Balmer, Shawn points out that John McCain is computer illiterate and at a political forum, documented by Politico Blogger Ben Smith, McCain aide Mark Soohoo said ""John McCain is aware of the Internet," then adds, "This is a man who has a very long history of understanding on a range of issues." Video Game Camp - While working at his real job James discovered this feature story by the Columbus Dispatch in Ohio, Game Camp USA gives kids from 10-17 the experience of designing a video game over the course of 2 weeks. James questions whether or not the Kids are really going to have their expectations of the video game industry met. Shawn brings up a story on industry website Gamasutra which discusses the industry's last minute crunch to get a video game out on deadline and the excessive hours that are put in at the end. Market research firm DFC Intelligence reports the Video Game Market is expected to reach 57 billions dollars in revenue by 2009. Shawn's wife Michelle reviews Mario Party DS in a segment he calls "The Video Game My Wife is Addicted to This Week." In another segment of the show titled "Geek of the Week," James picks a trio of video gamers who played a live streaming marathon session of 7 Mario games on the Wii to raise almost $11,000 dollars for Penny Arcade's charity Child's Play. Comments, suggestions, questions, or any other feedback contact James or Shawn at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com. Props to Nerdcore artist Antisoc for providing the track for our theme song performed by Shawn, who is also the Nerdcore artist known as "Shawn Who". Thanks for listening! James and Shawn recount their disastrous attempt at a first episode and their efforts to book guests. James plays a phone call of one such attempt to book a big named guest for the show. Bill Gates, the world's richest geek, (yeah Buffet and Slim are not geeks) retires from Microsoft (Not Really..)James points out an error made in reporting the history of Microsoft by AFP in a June 26, 2008, article. While questioning the computer literacy of Steve Balmer, Shawn points out that John McCain is computer illiterate and at a political forum, documented by Politico Blogger Ben Smith, McCain aide Mark Soohoo said ""John McCain is aware of the Internet," then adds, "This is a man who has a very long history of understanding on a range of issues." Video Game Camp - While working at his real job James discovered this feature story by the Columbus Dispatch in Ohio, Game Camp USA gives kids from 10-17 the experience of designing a video game over the course of 2 weeks. James questions whether or not the Kids are really going to have their expectations of the video game industry met. Shawn brings up a story on industry website Gamasutra which discusses the industry's last minute crunch to get a video game out on deadline and the excessive hours that are put in at the end. Market research firm DFC Intelligence reports the Video Game Market is expected to reach 57 billions dollars in revenue by 2009. Shawn's wife Michelle reviews Mario Party DS in a segment he calls "The Video Game My Wife is Addicted to This Week." In another segment of the show titled "Geek of the Week," James picks a trio of video gamers who played a live streaming marathon session of 7 Mario games on the Wii to raise almost $11,000 dollars for Penny Arcade's charity Child's Play. Comments, suggestions, questions, or any other feedback contact James or Shawn at comments*at*thegeeklyweekly*dot*com. Props to Nerdcore artist Antisoc for providing the track for our theme song performed by Shawn, who is also the Nerdcore artist known as "Shawn Who". Thanks for listening! tag:odeo.com,2008-07-09,23096523 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:30:08 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23096524-Episode-0-We%E2%80%99ll-Fix-It-In-Post Our tragic attempt at a first episode. From audio monitor problems, Skype connection losses, to my own irrational stage fright, editing this podcast was like making chicken salad from chicken well... you know what. For what we’re calling episode zero Shawn and I caught up in what was our first spoken conversation in 17 years. Here were the topics we discussed: 3G iPhone. What it means for Apple and the industry. PC World Article?Japanese cellphones are too complicated...?Wired Article US SOLD OUT of Wii Fit, Nintendo shifts focus on sales in Europe. ?LA Times Article GEEK of the WEEK: Skinnycoder impressed us with his accurate lego presentations of classic video games. Skinnycoder’s Flickr slideshow STRANGE INTERNET FINDINGS:A fledging PC game studio gets caught copying game content from multiple best selling adventure titles.? Destructoid Article ? GameTrailers: Screenshot comparisons at the NeoGAF forums: For comments, questions and suggestions please send your thoughts to comment... Our tragic attempt at a first episode. From audio monitor problems, Skype connection losses, to my own irrational stage fright, editing this podcast was like making chicken salad from chicken well... you know what. For what we’re calling episode zero Shawn and I caught up in what was our first spoken conversation in 17 years. Here were the topics we discussed: 3G iPhone. What it means for Apple and the industry. PC World Article?Japanese cellphones are too complicated...?Wired Article US SOLD OUT of Wii Fit, Nintendo shifts focus on sales in Europe. ?LA Times Article GEEK of the WEEK: Skinnycoder impressed us with his accurate lego presentations of classic video games. Skinnycoder’s Flickr slideshow STRANGE INTERNET FINDINGS:A fledging PC game studio gets caught copying game content from multiple best selling adventure titles.? Destructoid Article ? GameTrailers: Screenshot comparisons at the NeoGAF forums: For comments, questions and suggestions please send your thoughts to comments *at* thegeeklyweekly *dot* com We’d love to hear from you, but please be kind. ??Thanks for listening... Really,?James Nieves Our tragic attempt at a first episode. From audio monitor problems, Skype connection losses, to my own irrational stage fright, editing this podcast was like making chicken salad from chicken well... you know what. For what we’re calling episode zero Shawn and I caught up in what was our first spoken conversation in 17 years. Here were the topics we discussed: 3G iPhone. What it means for Apple and the industry. PC World Article?Japanese cellphones are too complicated...?Wired Article US SOLD OUT of Wii Fit, Nintendo shifts focus on sales in Europe. ?LA Times Article GEEK of the WEEK: Skinnycoder impressed us with his accurate lego presentations of classic video games. Skinnycoder’s Flickr slideshow STRANGE INTERNET FINDINGS:A fledging PC game studio gets caught copying game content from multiple best selling adventure titles.? Destructoid Article ? GameTrailers: Screenshot comparisons at the NeoGAF forums: For comments, questions and suggestions please send your thoughts to comments *at* thegeeklyweekly *dot* com We’d love to hear from you, but please be kind. ??Thanks for listening... Really,?James Nieves tag:odeo.com,2008-06-15,23096524 Sun, 15 Jun 2008 13:12:39 -0700 no The Geekly Weekly Movies Books Culture Comics macintosh Internet iphone web video microsoft sony xbox apple ipod wii nintendo Tech iMac MacBook 360 Playstation Games Mac geek the and in weekly week comic nerd geeky gary this nerdy dragons dungeons internets Gygax po Geekly