BGWC Podcast Episode 4: "Shooting Webs"

This week Sweary Laree brings it down from a hard 'R' to a solid 'PG-13.'

Topics include: Jim's childhood love for Spider-man, the best and worst Spider-man toys from the 1970's, Spidey Super Stories on the Electric Company, Spider-man cartoons, Spider-man live action TV shows in Japan and the USA, sexy Spider-man, Marvel Comics and more.

Yep, this episode is mostly about Spider-man, but somehow Laree still manages to steer things over to Conan the Barbarian.

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BGWC Podcast Episode 3: "Barbarian Love"

This week's episode of the Before Geeks Were Cool podcast is now available.

In "Barbarian Love" Laree reviews his recent Star Trek / Power Records purchase and gives a full report on his trip to WonderCon while Jim sniffles. Other topics include, the Filmation Star Trek cartoon, story records, Transformers, Conan and other barbarians, Presto Magix, convention culture, cosplay, Doctor Who, Captain America: The Winter Soldier and The Amazing Spider-man. Theme music by Shellshag!

It doesn't get any dorkier than this.

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BGWC Podcast Episode 2: "Zombie Racist"

"Zombie Racist," the latest episode of the Before Geeks Were Cool podcast is now available! This week, your hosts Jim and Sweary Laree desperately try to stay on topic as they discuss Patton Oswalt's 2010 "Wake Up, Geek Culture. Time to Die" essay for WIRED, Laree's new Power Records find, fandom and collecting in the Dark Ages vs. today, Conan the Barbarian, Godzilla, spoilers in movie trailers, Watchmen, Batman: The Killing Joke, zombies, vampires, werewolves and so much more. All wrapped up in a brand new theme song by the universe's favorite band, Shellshag!

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The BEFORE GEEKS WERE COOL Podcast

Hosted by Laree Love and James Felix McKenney, BEFORE GEEKS WERE COOL is a nostalgic look back at fandom and geekdom in the pre-internet age. Tune in every week to listen to these tired old geeks reminiscing about monster movies, science fiction, comic books, fantasy art, fanzines and more.

The first episode, "Secret Origins" is available now! Listen to BEFORE GEEKS WERE COOL on iTunes!

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