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NYGC Episode 45: Conversations About The Future

 

Even though the world will end in 2012, the New York Geeks took it upon themselves to sit down and discuss the future — YOUR future. Join us in discussing future concepts, concerns, and crazy predictions.

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NYGC Episode 44: Costumes and Cosplay!

 

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As if we needed more than one excuse to dress up, Halloween and New York Comic Con happen in the same month. The New York Geeks get together to talk about costuming of all kinds.

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NYGC Episode 43: Retcons

 

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The New York Geeks sit down to talk about instances of retroactive continuity (or “retcons”) in various forms of fiction — when creators or copyright holders go back and mess around with previously established works. We’re looking at YOU, George Lucas.

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NYGC Episode 42: Trading Cards

 

Episode 42: Trading Cards

The New York Geeks dusted off their shoe boxes, dug out their binders, and are ready to exchange and examine the world of trading cards. Tap two mana to join us.

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NYGC Episode 40: Nicolas Cage: The Greatest Actor of All Time

 

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If Nicolas Cage can be critically acclaimed, then Ben Oviatt can still be an astronaut. Our “Greatest Actor” series continues.

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Bite-size #9 – The Inevitable Phantom Menace Tangent

 

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It’s hard to bring up Star Wars Episode 1 and not get sidetracked for a few minutes.

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NYGC Episode 39: Meta-Review

 

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The internet is teeming with opinion and criticism, and the New York Geeks channel their inner Christopher Nolan as they attempt to review people who review people — AVGN, Nostalgia Critic, Plinkett, the much-maligned Lights Camera Jackson, and more.

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