Stay Cool, Geek

In this lively episode of Stay Cool Geek, Coop, Weasel, and Jad tackle a wide array of topics, from the impact of streaming services on our media habits to the latest buzz in the Marvel universe. Dive into discussions about the challenges of modern streaming, the nostalgia of physical media, and the ever-evolving landscape of superhero films. Plus, get a taste of their humorous takes on neighborhood antics and the quirks of pop culture. Whether you're a cinephile, a comic book fan, or just love a good laugh, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in and stay cool! This totally wasn't created by AI at all.

It’s been a while, so let’s do this… Millennial Burger Joints Gambling in Sports Superman CinemaCon Footage That Avengers Doomsday Cast And the Terror of Turning 50

The boys are back for one night… it’s preview night and MLB The Show 25 is here.  The new modes, the new features, and everyone’s favorite segment…. new legends. Hot takes and reflections abound as Coop & The Weaz throw it back to the past on This Week In MLB The Show.

Who will run Lucasfilm in 2026? After that, the usual collectible shenanigans as we highlight 5 Cards, 5 Comics, 5 Figs…  Amidst the chaos, we’ll also touch on Captain America Brave New World, Rob Liefeld, and what exactly DC Universe Logo Variants are.

The great SNL draft is here… Team Coop vs Team Jad. Plus, the Saturday Night movie and more on this highly anticipated part 2 of SNL 50.

The Significance of SNL in Our Lives Reflections on the SNL 50th Anniversary Special Memorable Moments and Performances Celebrity Appearances and Their Impact The Evolution of SNL Casts Musical Performances and Their Reception The Legacy of Weekend Update Norm Macdonald's Legacy in Comedy Character Breaking and Its Impact Celebrity Cameos and Their Significance Meryl Streep's Unique Appearance Underrated SNL Cast Members

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the upcoming Fantastic Four movie, its trailer, and the implications for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). They explore the reactions to the trailer, the current state of Marvel films, and the significance of character dynamics. The discussion also touches on the controversy surrounding the Silver Surfer's character and compares the excitement for Fantastic Four with that of the new Superman film. The hosts express their hopes for the future of both franchises and the potential impact on the superhero genre.

In this episode of Stay Cool Geek, Coop and Jad discuss their experiences and opinions on Super Bowl parties, including etiquette, personal histories, and the impact of team loyalty on social gatherings. They also delve into the food typically served at these events and the significance of commercials during the game. In this conversation, the hosts explore various themes surrounding Super Bowl commercials, the dynamics of hosting Super Bowl parties, and the evolution of friendships over time. They discuss the impact of iconic commercial characters like Flo from Progressive and the financial benefits of being a commercial spokesperson. The conversation also delves into the complexities of social gatherings, particularly as people age and their friend groups change. Additionally, they touch on nostalgia and identity within friendships, and conclude with a light-hearted discussion about collectibles, specifically G.I. Joe figures, and their potential value.

In this engaging conversation, Coop and Sam dive deep into the world of professional wrestling, sharing their top five current wrestlers and discussing what makes each one special. They explore the evolution of characters, the importance of storytelling in wrestling, and the impact of emerging stars. The discussion highlights the significance of fan connection and the excitement surrounding upcoming events like the Royal Rumble. In this engaging conversation, Sam and Coop discuss their excitement for upcoming wrestling events like Survivor Series and the Royal Rumble, highlighting the thrill of live experiences. They delve into WWE's impressive storytelling and character development, contrasting it with the current state of AEW, which they feel lacks direction and cohesive storytelling. The discussion takes a serious turn as they reflect on Vince McMahon's controversial legacy and the ethical dilemmas of supporting wrestling amidst its darker aspects. Finally, they share insights on parenting in the context o

In this episode of Stay Cool Geek, Coop and Sam of Hines Brines discuss the dynamics of neighborly relationships, the journey of starting a spice business, the importance of family recipes, and practical cooking tips. Sam shares his experiences as a social butterfly and entrepreneur, emphasizing the significance of cooking in family traditions and the joy of creating flavorful dishes. The conversation also touches on the challenges of running a business and the satisfaction of connecting with customers through food. https://www.hinesbrines.com/

The hosts delve into social etiquette, recounting experiences from a recent holiday gathering. In this lively conversation, the hosts delve into various social norms and etiquette surrounding parties, from the contentious issue of whether to wear shoes indoors to the proper way to open a bottle of champagne. They share humorous anecdotes about their own experiences at gatherings, including the challenges of hosting.

In this emergency podcast episode of Stay Cool Geek, the hosts react to the newly released Superman trailer, sharing their diverse opinions on its content, character designs, and overall tone. They discuss the potential impact of the film's hopeful message and the introduction of Krypto the dog as a mascot. The conversation also touches on the financial success predictions for the movie, considering the competitive landscape of upcoming releases.

You've spoken, we respond. Super7  Toys and the polarization of collectors. Galaxy's Edge "immersive environment: vs music that fans actually know. Long lost 80's candy. Sleepovers.

In this episode of Stay Cool Geek, the hosts discuss various upcoming movie trailers, focusing on Marvel's latest offerings, including Captain America: Brave New World and Thunderbolts. They delve into the changing landscape of Marvel films, audience expectations, and the importance of theatrical experiences. The conversation shifts to the new Star Wars series, Skeleton Crew, exploring its family-friendly approach and potential appeal to younger audiences. The conversation shifts to the trend of live-action remakes, particularly focusing on the shot-for-shot approach, and concludes with a discussion on the Mission Impossible franchise and Tom Cruise's enduring star power. In this segment, the conversation explores various themes related to movies and audience experiences. The discussion begins with the evolution of movie franchises, particularly focusing on the 'Mission Impossible' series and its naming conventions. The dialogue then shifts to theater etiquette, highlighting the frustrations of audience membe

Despite the title, Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Let’s have a fun and spirited debate about today’s turkey day, Thanksgiving: A Holiday Under Scrutiny Thanksgiving Dynamics: Family and Friends Personal Thanksgiving Experiences: The Good and the Bad Thanksgiving Food Rankings: A Culinary Debate

Chapters 00:00 Nostalgia and Memories of the Past 02:59 The World Series and Baseball Insights 05:59 Comic Book Collecting and the Impact of Stranger Things 12:00 Action Figures and Collectibles 18:07 The Movie Theater Experience vs. Home Viewing 25:37 The Underrated Star: Jose Canseco 26:31 Artistic Renditions and Unique Cards 27:50 The Car Wash Chronicles of Jose Canseco 28:55 Comic Book Market Trends 29:54 Spider-Gwen and Variant Covers 31:01 The Polarizing Comic Book Community 32:54 Nostalgia and Action Figures 34:30 The Rise of Jada Toys 35:46 Ben Cooper Costumes and Childhood Memories 37:50 Unique Cards and Personal Signatures 40:11 The G.I. Joe Universe Unveiled 48:23 The Rise of Caitlin Clark's Card Market 52:41 Wrestling Collectibles and Nostalgia 01:01:01 Prospecting in Baseball Cards 01:04:07 Comic Book Collecting Insights 01:08:17 Action Figures: A Nostalgic Journey

In this episode, the hosts explore various themes related to midlife experiences, including neighborhood dynamics, social gatherings, the politics of conversation, the quest for comfortable footwear, dental health concerns, and the search for trustworthy medical professionals. They also delve into the complexities of aging, vanity, and personal care, culminating in a humorous debate about the merits of Crocs. Chapters 00:00 Navigating Midlife Crises and Neighborhood Dynamics 03:01 The Social Landscape: Politics and Personal Encounters 06:04 The Quest for Comfortable Footwear 09:05 Dental Dilemmas: Trust and Treatment 11:58 The Changing Landscape of Dental Care 15:02 Finding the Right Healthcare Provider 18:50 Navigating Dental Dilemmas 20:06 The Importance of Taking Time Off 20:59 Vanity and Personal Care Choices 21:59 The Age of Not Caring 24:01 The Crocs Conundrum 27:01 Water Woes and Personal Preferences 30:00 Body Image and Public Perception 33:58 Cultural References and Community Connections

In this conversation, Coop and Bart Scott delve into their nostalgic memories of Halloween, discussing the evolution of trick-or-treating, their favorite candies from the 80s, and their differing parenting styles regarding Halloween candy consumption. They reminisce about the excitement of dressing up, the thrill of collecting candy, and the changes in Halloween traditions over the years. The discussion also touches on the challenges of modern parenting and the balance between allowing kids to enjoy their candy while maintaining healthy habits. In this lively conversation, Bart and Coop delve into the world of nostalgic candies, sharing their favorites and discussing the evolution of treats from their childhood. They explore the unique flavors and textures of various candies, the impact of commercials and jingles on their memories, and the fun of building candy forts during Halloween. The discussion highlights the joy of rediscovering forgotten treats and the ongoing experimentation in the candy industry. Cha

In this episode, Coop and Bart discuss the recent resurgence of Universal Monsters, the excitement surrounding the upcoming Epic Universe theme park, and the enduring appeal of classic horror icons like Dracula and Frankenstein. They explore the tragic elements of these characters, the anticipation for new attractions, and the impact of spoilers on theme park experiences. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on future topics, including nostalgic 80s candy. 00:00 Welcome Back and D23 Announcements  02:58 The Resurgence of Universal Monsters 06:08 Epic Universe: Anticipation and Expectations 09:01 The Enduring Appeal of Monsters 11:59 The Tragic Nature of Classic Monsters 14:54 Spoilers and Theme Park Experiences 18:05 Closing Thoughts and Future Topics

In this conversation, Coop and Bart delve into their deep emotional connections to Halloween, exploring the nostalgia, community aspects, and creative outlets that the holiday provides. They share personal anecdotes about their childhood experiences, memorable costumes, and the evolution of Halloween celebrations over the years. The discussion highlights how Halloween serves as a unique opportunity for self-expression and creativity, while also reminiscing about the Halloween specials that shaped their childhoods. In this engaging conversation, Coop and Bart explore the evolution of Halloween entertainment, from the impact of streaming on horror films to the resurgence of local haunts. They share personal experiences at local attractions, discuss the challenges of Halloween decorations, and reflect on community celebrations and family traditions surrounding the holiday. The dialogue captures the essence of Halloween as a cherished time for creativity, fun, and connection. 00:00 The Emotional Connection to Hal