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June 14, 20261 hr 10 min

The Rise of Boardgaming / Mortal Kombat vs Street Fighter / Game Guru

It’s time for the latest Geeky Brummie Podcast! This issue we discuss the rise of the board game cafe. We take a trip to Game Guru to speak to Monica about their second cafe opening in Solihull. With both returning to the cinema, Leigh and Keith do battle on which of Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat is the fighting franchise of choice, plus our regular One Geek Thing! Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-10-issue-05/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:15) - Fight! Mortal Kombat vs Street Fighter(00:21:20) - Game Guru expands to Solihull(00:23:20) - The Rise of the Board-game Cafe(00:43:30) - One Geek Thing(01:08:55) - Outro

May 31, 20261 hr 24 min

Trailer Talk / Wine Events Co / BAFTA TV Awards

We discuss the BAFTA TV Awards and are surprised how little of the the nominations we're aware of between us all. We pick some of the upcoming films for 2026 and judge them purely based off the trailer in Trailer Talk. Tony from the Wine Events Company tells us what happens as one of their famous screenings and where to find them, plus our regular One Geek Thing! Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-10-issue-04/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:10) - BAFTA TV Awards(00:20:20) - Trailer Talk Part 1 - Wildwood | The Odyssey | Stuart Fails To Save The Universe(00:37:15) - The Wine Events Company(00:39:00) - Trailer Talk Part 2 - Coyote vs ACME | Resident Evil (2026) | Practical Magic 2 | Jackass Best & Last(00:57:10) - One Geek Thing(01:22:15) - Outro

April 26, 20262 hr 18 min

Welcome back Guy / Weird News / Why it's Rubbish / 2016 Film & Video Games Look back

Ryan chats to Guy about what he’s been up to the last few years. Leigh and Ryan pick some Video game and Film highlights back from our launch year in 2016. We talk about some of the things that incense us in Why it’s Rubbish, plus look at some of the weirder news stories which have been about recently plus our regular One Geek Thing! Timestamps:00:00:00 – Intro00:01:45 – Welcome back Guy00:12:07 – 2016 Look back – Movies00:40:45 – Weird News01:04:40 – 2016 Look back – Video Games01:23:45 Why it’s Rubbish01:56:30 One Geek Thing02:15:30 Outro Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-10-issue-03/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:45) - Welcome back Guy(00:12:07) - 2016 Look back: Movies(00:40:45) - Weird News(01:04:40) - 2016 Look back - Video Games(01:23:45) - Why it's Rubbish(01:56:30) - One Geek Thing...(02:15:30) - Outro

March 29, 20261 hr 39 min

Birmingham Events Spring & Summer / 2016 Comics & TV Lookback

It’s spring in Birmingham! Join Geeky Brummie as we look forward to a cavalcade of Geeky Brummie events happenning in Birmingham and beyond across Spring and Summer. Keith and Ryan pick some Comic and TV highlights back from our launch year in 2016. We look at ESL One and Dreamhack landing in birmingham this year plus our regular One Geek Thing! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:50 - Events in Birmingham – Spring / Summer 2026 00:20:20 - 2016 Look Back – Comics00:32:15 - ESLOne & Dreamhack @ NEC Birmingham 00:42:00 - 2016 Look Back TV - Stranger Things / The Expanse / Game of Thrones S6 01:05:30 - One Geek Thing 01:39:50 - Outro Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-10-issue-02/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro(00:02:50) - Events in Birmingham - Spring / Summer 2026(00:20:20) - 2016 Look Back - Comics(00:32:15) - ESLOne & Dreamhack @ NEC Birmingham(00:42:00) - 2016 Look Back TV - Stranger Things / The Expanse / Game of Thrones S6(01:05:30) - One Geek Thing(01:39:50) - Outro

February 22, 20261 hr 47 min

BrumHour / 2016 Look back / HBO Max UK

Ryan chats to David Massey aka BrumHour who's been promoting the best of Birmingham since 2013. Leigh and Sam pick some Video game and Film highlights back from our launch year in 2016. Keith preps us in readiness for the launch of HBO MAX in the UK on the 26th of March plus our regular One Geek Thing! Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-10-issue-01/_____ Geeky Brummie this issue were: Special Guest - David Massey -https://brumhour.co.uk/https://x.com/brumhourhttps://www.instagram.com/brumhourhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/brumhour/ Ryan Parish - Host / Writer / Producer - https://bsky.app/profile/ryanparish.bsky.social Keith Bloomfield - Host / Writer / Director / Editor - https://bsky.app/profile/hardluckhotel.bsky.social Leigh Price - Host / Writer - https://bsky.app/profile/bobthepetferret.bsky.social Sam Edwards - Host / Writer - https://bsky.app/profile/sdedwards89.bsky.social Mat Lovell - Producer - https://bsky.app/profile/mrmatlovell.bsky.social Viv Parish - Executive Producer - https://bsky.app/profile/vivparish.bsky.social Music: Callum Doddington and Bram Allan-Bowdery. Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:45) - Interview - David Massey from #BrumHour(00:19:30) - 2016 Look back - Movies(00:42:15) - HBO Max UK Launch(00:52:00) - 2016 Look back - Video games(01:10:00) - Memoriam - James Van Der Beek & Catherine O'Hara(01:19:00) - One Geek Thing(01:44:15) - Outro

December 21, 20251 hr 47 min

Golden Globe Nominations | Game Awards | Warner Bros Discovery Sale

It’s the final Geeky Brummie of the year! In this bumper episode, join us as we go through all the Golden Globe nominations and pick our preferred winners. Look back at The Game Awards and see if anything other than Clair Obscur Expedition 33 won awards.Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-09-issue-09/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:10) - Golden Globe Nominations(00:35:00) - The Game Awards 2025(01:00:00) - Warner Bros Discovery Sale(01:17:45) - Gift Giving(01:23:30) - One Geek Thing of 2026...(01:41:40) - Outro

November 23, 20251 hr 31 min

Movie Review Catch Up | What is going on with Xbox?

Join Geeky Brummie as we step back into the studio. We catch up and review some of the films released this year. Just wonder what the hell is going on at Xbox, plus One Geek Thing! Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:15 - Movie Review Catch Up00:39:45 - What is going on with Xbox?01:04:45 - One Geek Thing…01:29:10 - Outro Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-09-issue-08/ Chapters (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:15) - Movie Review Catch Up(00:39:45) - What is going on with Xbox?(01:04:45) - One Geek Thing...(01:27:06) - Outro

October 12, 20251 hr 30 min

EA Goes Private | Halloween Costumes - Tips, Tricks and Treats | Spooky Recommendations

Join Geeky Brummie as Keith takes the rains for a spooktacular epsode. We discuss EA’s purchase, give you our best Halloween costume tips, pick our favourite spooky things, plus our regular One Geek Thing! Timestamps:00:00:00 – Intro00:01:50 – EA goes private in $65bn deal00:15:40 – Halloween Costumes – Tips, Tricks and Treats00:42:00 – Spooky Recommendations01:03:40 – One Geek Thing…01:27:06 – Outro Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-09-issue-07/

September 7, 202540 min

Spirited Away at Birmingham Botanical Gardens | The Sekine Quartet | Midlands Comic Stores | BAFF Preview

Join Geeky Brummie on Tour as we head to Birmingham Botanical Gardens for our screening of Spirited Away and speak to The Sekine Quartet. Keith gives you a tour of local comic Head to Lostalgia in the Custard Factory to give you a preview of some of the titles for BAFF 2025, plus our regular One Geek Thing!

August 3, 202530 min

Goodbye Ozzy | Bulls in the City | Pacman at 45

Join Geeky Brummie on Tour as we discuss the loss of Birmingham’s own Price of Darkness, head to BN Cross Stor Birmingham to chat Pacman at 45 and Sam takes us on a tour of the Bulls in the City. Plus a BAFF update and our regular One Geek Thing Timestamps Intro – 00:00:00Pacman at 45 – Pop up at Bandai Namco Cross Store BirminghamCon – 00:01:30Wild in Art – Bulls in the City across Birmingham – 00:06:55Birmingham Anime Film Festival Update – 00:08:30Goodbye Ozzy Osborne – 00:10:15One Geek Thing… – 00:12:20Outro – 00:28:30 Full links at https://geekybrummie.com/issues/geeky-brummie-podcast-year-09-issue-05/