S.t.e.a.m.geeks - The League Of S.t.e.a.m.

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Your source for steampunk reviews and discussions on topics Steampunks want to hear about, including the latest in steampunk fashion, products, entertainment, and League of S.T.E.A.M. news.

Episodios

  • Episode 29: Wild Wild West Con II

    14/03/2013 Duración: 50min

    This week we're trying something new, something exciting! On the weekend of March 8-10 The League of S.T.E.A.M. was in Tucson, AZ to participate as entertainers at Wild Wild West Con II. While we were there, we set up our microphones and recorded our first "live" podcast. Gathered around were Glenn, Trip, Robin and Russell who were joined by Claire Hummel and Justinian Stanislaus the Emperor of the Red Fork Empire. Ryan McMann, Owner and CEO of WWWCII stopped in to say hello, as did John Strangeway. All throughout the podcast, we took questions and had discussions with our fantastic audience!

  • Episode 28: Jay Lake and Gail Carriger

    28/02/2013 Duración: 58min

    This week we happen to be really slammed with the preparations for Wild Wild West Con, so we weren't able to record a podcast for you. However, we happened to have a couple interviews prepped and ready for JUST such an occasion! First off, our friend Matt Mercer was kind enough to help us review a quartet of interesting colas. We have Double Cola, Moxie, Curiosity Cola and MacFuddy Pepper Elixir. Nick takes us back to 2012's World Steam Expo where he had the opportunity to sit down and talk with author Jay Lake (@jay_lake) . Not content with just one interview, Sheyne has a nice chat with Gail Carriger (@gailcarriger).

  • Episode 27: There will be Webseries!

    14/02/2013 Duración: 01h20min

    Andrew, Russell, and Trip are joined by guest panelists Matthew Mercer, Patrick Freeman and returning panelist, John Strangeway. We start off with a nod to Valentine's Day with our review segment, Chocolates in Heart-Shaped Boxes! We bring in noted sweet teeth Glenn and Sheyne and open up Whitman's Chocolates, Russell Stovers, See's Candies, and Mignon Chocolates.

  • Episode 26: We're Back!

    31/01/2013 Duración: 01h30min

    After a 13 month hiatus, S.T.E.A.M. Geeks returns! We've got a new website, new Twitter, new special guest lined up and more! Starting off 2013 we give decided to have a bit of a retrospective of what we would have podcast about in 2012 were we not crazybusy with our Season Two production. Joining us are Diana Pho and John Strangeway, also known as Ay-Leen the Peacemaker and Steampunk Boba Fett.

  • Episode 25: Cherie Priest, The Clockwork Century and Zombies!

    22/12/2011 Duración: 01h04min

    We bring our first year of podcasting to a close with a special guest panelist, award winning author Cherie Priest! Aubriana, Andrew, Duane, Russ and Glenn discuss the Clockwork Century series with Cherie. After her busy writing schedule whisks her away, our thoughts and hearts turn to that most special holiday topic of discussion... Zombies!We would like to thank all of you who have given us your ears in the last 12 months, and those who are new to the podcast! We wish you happy holidays, a prosperous New Year and a spectre free home! If you've enjoyed the podcast, we ask that you take the time to review it on iTunes, leave us some feedback. We want to hear what you liked, what you loved and what you could do without! Don't forget you can also call (323) 825-1883 to leave your comments in person! Thank you again for an amazing first year!

  • Episode 24: Hugo and Period Costuming

    08/12/2011 Duración: 01h04min

    In this year's penultimate episode, Glenn, Sheyne, Russell, Kate and Andrew sit down to review the movie "Hugo". Subsequently the topic of costuming in period pieces and how fashion and film influence costume is debated.

  • Episode 23: A Very Steampunk Thanksgiving

    24/11/2011 Duración: 01h08min

    On a very thankful S.T.E.A.M.Geeks we get in the spirit of the holiday by reviewing three different pumpkin pies. We will also be looking at the history of Thanksgiving. The League all chime in to say what they are thankful for this year. Come have a sit near the fire, grab a mug of cider and enjoy! Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

  • Episode 22: Back to the Future III and Tea Girls

    10/11/2011 Duración: 57min

    On this podcast we look at one of our all time favorite movies Back to the Future III and explore the steampunk nature of the film. We also have the amazingly talented Brian Kesinger on to talk about his Tea Girl series.

  • Episode 21: Candlelit Ghost Stories

    27/10/2011 Duración: 59min

    Our favorite time of year has come upon us! James, Glenn, Trip and Russ convene in the candle lit dark to whisper secrets best heard in daylight. Monsterpieces, a ghoulish application for your eyePhone is reviewed with relish! Then we get into the holiday spirit by discussing ghost tales. We wrap up by filling your ears with four fatal tales of spectral horror!Join us, won't you?

  • Episode 20: Vodka Fueled Dystopia!

    13/10/2011 Duración: 01h01min

    Our very own Glenn, Sheyne, James, Aubriana and Trip gather around to sample Infused Vodkas. Suitably fortified, they discuss the topic of "Dystopia" and it's relevance and relation to steampunk.

  • Episode 19: Abney Park, Rum Revisited and Steampunk in Gaming!

    29/09/2011 Duración: 01h07min

    We have yet another special guest packed episode for you this week! Our very good friends Captain Robert and Daniel Cederman of Abney Park join Glenn, Nick, Duane and Trip for a chat. Right off the bat they dive into our second review of that mighty liquor, Rum! Subsequently the topic moves onto Steampunk in gaming. Abney Park's Airship Pirates RPG is discussed, as well as a host of other games and how the genre of steampunk can be incorporated.

  • Episode 18: The Guild

    15/09/2011 Duración: 01h05min

    This week we are very happy to bring you two very special guests! Robin Thorsen, also known as "Clara" on "The Guild" and actor Doug Jones, guest star on "The Guild" but also known for such roles as "Abe Sapien" from the Hellboy movies. Our new friends bring along some of Jones Soda's new special edition "The Guild" flavors for us to taste. Then we discuss the role that steampunk plays in "The Guild" Season 5.

  • Episode 17: Review-A-Thon!

    01/09/2011 Duración: 01h03min

    This time around we have devoted an entire podcast to reviews! Since we began STEAMGeeks folks have been rather enthusiastic about our reviews. The nice folks at Harper Voyager Publishing and Fox Chapel Publishing have sent us a couple books and put in contact with such authors as Tee Morris and Pip Ballantine. Independent craftsmen "Cogbots" sent us a generous review package of their wood gear kits. In order to catch up with what has become almost too much of a good thing, we are bringing you an all review Review-A-thon! Naturally we had to start with another beverage review! This time we sample and savor some common and not-so-common Hard Ciders. Then we review the book "The Art of Steampunk" by Art Donovan. We wrap things up by examining and reviewing the Cogbots Cogs.

  • Episode 16: Victorian Conservatism vs. Steampunk Progressivism

    18/08/2011 Duración: 01h05min

    Once again James, Robin, Nick, Andrew and Russell gather around the old microphone to bring you a review of the movie "Cowboys and Aliens". Then they continue with a discussion prompted by the previous episode's mail bag; a discussion comparing, contrasting and just talking about the relative differences between the progressive nature of Steampunk and how it is affected by the conservatism of the Victorian era.

  • Episode 15: Claire Hummel and San Diego Comic Con 2011

    28/07/2011

    Claire Hummel, renowned illustrator and the artist behind the cover to our Volume One DVD, is our special guest this week. San Diego Comic Con 2011 is our topic!

  • Episode 14: Tequila, Steampunk and the Art of Distressing

    14/07/2011

    Join James, Robin, Nick and Sheyne as they have a lively review of Tequila. Once fortified, a discussion on the topic of distressing for effect on steampunk costuming and clothing.

  • Episode 13: Steampunk Around the World with Pip and Tee

    30/06/2011

    In this episde we are joined by special guests and new friends, Philippa Ballantine and Tee Morris, authors of the "Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences" series. We have a go at the topic of steampunk around the globe.

  • Episode 12: Striding into the Labyrinth

    16/06/2011

    The League sits down with Shawn Strider, the creator of Labyrinth of Jareth Masquerade Ball. We discuss immersive events and what they mean to the steampunk community.

  • Episode 11: Maker Fair, Steampunk and DIY

    02/06/2011

    The League reviews Maker Fair Bay Area 2011. Following that we explore the theme of steampunk and DIY (Do It Yourself) and how they've become so connected.

  • Episode 10: Gail Carriger and Victorian Era Monsters

    19/05/2011

    This week we have a special guest! Author Gail Carriger. After a bit of an interview, she joins us in a discussion of the classics. Classic monsters, that is, and their various origins in the Victorian Era. Alas, some nefarious spirit haunted our recording and caused its corruption about halfway through. This episode unfortunately ends on a cliff hanger. We do apologize both to you, the listener and to Gail for the difficulties.

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