Geeks And Beats

Turns out we want more fiction than science in our Sci-Fi on the silver screen. The post Sci Fi Flops appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

We're introduced to ticket "concierge service" Robin by it's co-founder Adam McIsaac and Alan defends Ticketmaster. Again. The post Who’s Got ‘Em? appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

We rundown the top 26, why our brains get stuck on a song, and how to get one out of your head The post Earworms appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Rapper Baba Brinkman joins us to talk about the intersection of science, sex, and hip hop. The post Snotty Valentines appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Top radio programmer Wayne Webster of @boom973 goes back to the past. The post After All These Years appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

This week we learn how The Kids Today can avoid sexual misunderstandings using an app, why Ticketmaster isn’t totally evil, and we play some music you’d never guess was composed by a machine. The brains behind AIVA out of Luxembourg joins us to talk about how our new robot overlords are replacing human composers in […] The post John Williams 2.0 appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Opioids crisis hits the music industry with Tom Petty, Prince victims The post Too Soon appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

The technology of Blade Runner 2049 with Territory Studio’s Peter Eszenyi Every time we watch a sci-fi flick the “computer screens” drive us nuts, so we decided to find out why Blade Runner 2049 didn’t suffer from user interface dreck passed-off as plot development. Who better to turn to than the guy behind the film’s […] The post Spinner 2.0 appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Live from the floor of the Las Vegas Convention Center at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas! This week Michael skip-offs his obligations covering CES to catch a skin show with his wife, talks to the head of Ford’s self driving car division about why it’s not about you, uncovers a company claiming […] The post Live on Location at CES 2018 appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Smart Homes, Turntables, and the death of the high end car audio store We’ve been off for Christmas break for a month and it feels like forever. Michael explains how he almost killed his wife Christmas morning, and Alan explains how he teases the FedEx guy from halfway around the world. Plus, what to expect […] The post New Year, New Me(mes) appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Nerd gifts for Star Trek/Wars fans, vinyl lovers, drivers, and smart home enthusiasts. The post Definitive Gift Guide for Geeks appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Google Canada's Maria Cortellucci on Pixel Buds, Google Home, and her Mom The post Babel Fish appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Why Journey's Don't Stop Believin' is a musical and cultural phenomenon. Really. The post Don’t Stop Believin’ appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Alan learns about cosplay and furries, Hip-signed Bill Barilko card owner on his charity auction, ghost hunting with vinyl The post 50 Mission Cosplay appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Trump drops ball on JFK assassination files, guest Dr. Nate Regier gets into The Donald's head, someone gets fleeced at the Apple Store The post Football Kennedy Style appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Canada reacts to Gord Downie's death, story behind Bobcaygeon, new album due Friday The post Death in the Family appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Google Pixel 2 XL beats iPhone, Daydream VR a nightmare, cyberpunk to save live concerts The post Walled Gardeners appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Rising Youtube star Noah of Polyphonic drops by the G&B studios to deconstruct deconstructing musicians and their music. The reason Blade Runner 2049 can’t replicate the success of the soundtrack to the 1982 cult hit? Synthesizers. Michael builds a VR cockpit. Wait, what? The post Polyphonic Replicants appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Tom Petty's influence, influences, and his love of weed The post Tom Petty’s Stash appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.

Leo Fender's widow Phyllis and author Randy Bell on the man whose guitars made Rock & Roll the sound your hear today. The post History of the Fender Guitar appeared first on The Geeks and Beats Podcast with Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth.