Welcome to the first episode of TGE Watches in 2019! New year, new format with the same people that you know and love already. Join us as we discuss what they've been watching recently. We hit Netflix's new Carmen Sandiego cartoon, Christmas season sleeper hit Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, the second (and final) season of Marvel's The Punisher, the highly anticipated second… Continue reading TGE Ep 66 – Watches: February 2019
It’s not until you open the box at your new desk that you start to think, “Do I want to let my geek flag fly on day one?”
I'm not a terribly competitive person. There's a reason that I spend most of my weekends officiating roller derby instead of actually playing it. This is also why I prefer to play cooperative games like Dungeons & Dragons, Castle Panic, Forbidden Island, and Sentinels of the Multiverse. I also love me a good escape room.… Continue reading Why I Compete Even Though I’m Not Competitive
Hooo, boy! Last night, Marvel Studios treated us to a brand new trailer for the 20th film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Captain Marvel. We’ve talked about Captain Marvel before on this site, and this extended trailer continues to promise a spacefaring epic about an amnesiac fighter pilot from Earth. Let’s take a dive into the… Continue reading Captain Marvel: New Trailer Breakdown
If you're here reading this, you know who Stan Lee is, you know what he created, and you know why the geek world mourns this week. You can find lists of his greatest achievements and his influence on the comics industry in a billion different places, but I'm not here to do that. I choose… Continue reading Everything I Needed to Know in Life I Learned from Stan Lee
Apparently, the third week of September was teasers and trailers week on the Internet, and we're here to break it down for you! In this special edition minisode, our panel goes over the news drop of the Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action series from Netflix, and discuss the trailers for Marvel's Avengers: Black Panther's Quest, The… Continue reading TGE Ep 63 – Watches: Trailer-palooza!!!
Llllllllllllllllllllllllet's get ready to humblllllllllllllllllllllllle! That's right, folks! TGE Watches is back with another episode! The Handmaid's Tale caught fire last year and we're here to discuss season two in its entirety, and oh man is it some of the most depressing stuff that I've ever had the pleasure of experiencing through other people. Host Dante… Continue reading TGE Ep 62 – Watches: The Handmaid’s Tale, Season 2
Let me set a scene for you. Regina and I are at Arctic Con (Oregon Coast Comic Con) in March this year. I’d taught her to play Sushi Go: Party and we had a fairly good round going. The lead passed back and forth and going into the final hand of the round I was… Continue reading The Growth Mindset and Gaming
Hello and welcome to another edition of The Geek Embassy Watches! This month Dante, Evan, and Tahani take you on a journey to the quantum realm and back with Ant-Man & The Wasp. This is the first Marvel Cinematic Universe movie since Infinity War; how does it measure up, and does it get us excited for the… Continue reading TGE Ep 61 – Watches: Ant-Man & The Wasp
Hello dear readers, and welcome to our Marvel Cinematic Universe Power Rankings! Marvel Studios gifted us with a treat this year of 3 MCU movies (sorry Deadpool fans, but not sorry) between February and July. Two of those movies made a strong case for the contentious #1 spot, and it was the most difficult ranking… Continue reading Marvel Cinematic Universe Power Rankings
