The Geek Saga Show is a geek and pop culture podcast including series on 90s and early 2000s movies, shows such as Battlestar Galactica and HBO’s House of the Dragon, panel recordings from events such as Dragon Con and SDCC, and more!
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Episode 186 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our State of the Saga August 2026 update on what we’ve been listening to, playing, reading, and watching, including pop culture news – this month featuring an additional discussion surrounding CBS/Paramount and moves they recently made to protect their Star Trek IP… Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor, and Media That Made Us are here with their new monthly update series “State of the Saga”! This series is availa
Episode 185 of The Geek Saga Podcast was originally aired as a live webcast, “Drinkin’ Con v10.0: A Pre-Dragon Con [2026] Webcast”, on August 22nd, 2026. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Join Geek Saga hosts Tara Lynne and Manny along with some other Dragon Con-loving friends as they talk all things Dragon Con 2026…and have…well…a lot of drinks! A note on sound quality: I did what I could to fix what I could from the live webcast, but unfortunately the overall quality of this one simply isn’t the best. We hope to rectify some of the issues
Episode 184 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on House of the Dragon season 3 episode 8, “The Treasons at Tumbleton”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – celebrate the Winter Wolves, eulogize our poor sweet Helaena, and more in their discussion of “The Treasons at Tumbleton”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 184: Hot D Takes on “The Treasons at Tumbleton” Please consider checking out the Geek Saga Enter
Episode 183 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on House of the Dragon season 3 episode 7, “The Dragon in Winter”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – cry over the attack on our feral ugly boi Sheepstealer, commend Daeron for ACTUALLY being a little bit Daring, and more in their discussion of “The Dragon in Winter”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 183: Hot D Takes on “The Dragon in Winter” Please conside
Episode 182 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on House of the Dragon season 3 episode 6, “Faceless Men”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – praise the death of Ser Cole of House Slaw, ponder Alys Rivers’ age, and more in their discussion of “Faceless Men”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 182: Hot D Takes on “Faceless Men” Please consider checking out the Geek Saga Entertainment Patreon and supporting
Episode 181 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our State of the Saga July 2026 update on what we’ve been listening to, playing, reading, and watching, including pop culture news – this month featuring more of our takes on the Bricks and Minifigs/Reckless Ben situation! Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor, and Media That Made Us are here with their new monthly update series “State of the Saga”! This series is available as a webcast ONLY to our Patrons, with t
Episode 180 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on House of the Dragon season 3 episode 5, “Unbowed and Unbent”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – talk badly planned escape attempts, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alys Rivers, Daeron bucks, and more in their discussion of “Unbowed and Unbent”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 180: Hot D Takes on “Unbowed and Unbent” Please consider checking out th
Episode 179 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on House of the Dragon season 3 episode 4, “Tumbleton”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – ponder who the new MVP of King’s Landing is, wonder at the petty delivery of certain news, and question Aemond’s continued absence in their discussion of “Tumbleton”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 179: Hot D Takes on “Tumbleton” Please consider checking out the Gee
Episode 178 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on House of the Dragon season 3 episode 3, “Rhaenyra Triumphant”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – admire the many amazing facial expressions of Alicent and question Daemon’s colonization goals in their discussion of “Rhaenyra Triumphant”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 178: Hot D Takes on “Rhaenyra Triumphant” Please consider checking out the Geek Saga
Episode 177 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on House of the Dragon season 3 episode 2, “Queen’s Landing”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – relive drinking songs with Daemon, extoll Helaena’s virtues, and celebrate that OUR QUEEN is finally sitting on THE Throne in their discussion of “Queen’s Landing”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 177: Hot D Takes on “Queen’s Landing” Please consider checking o
Episode 176 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our State of the Saga June 2026 update on what we’ve been listening to, playing, reading, and watching, including pop culture news – this month featuring our takes on the Bricks and Minifigs/Reckless Ben situation! Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor, and Media That Made Us are here with their new monthly update series “State of the Saga”! This series is available as a webcast ONLY to our Patrons, with these pod
Episode 175 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Hot D Takes on the House of the Dragon season 3 premiere, “Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a Game of Thrones fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – are back and pondering the hows of proper dragon training in their discussion of “Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood”. Geek Saga Podcast Episode 175: Hot D Takes on “Salt and Sea, Fire and Blood” Please consider checking out the Geek Saga Entert
Episode 174 of The Geek Saga Podcast is the 10th episode in my “Impulsive Hyperfocus” series, in which I reminisce about my experiences joining a sorority and participating (or…not?) as an alum of that sorority… Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! I’ve been working on this [sort of] tell-all about being in a sorority off and on for about two years now. It’s got drama, fun (but admittedly, mostly vague) memories, and some general musings…also, take the title with a grain of salt 😉 Geek Saga Podcast Episode 174: Impulsive Hyperfocus A Sorority
Episode 173 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our State of the Saga May 2026 update on what we’ve been listening to, playing, reading, and watching, including pop culture news and a Reddit story! Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor, and Media That Made Us are here with their new monthly update series “State of the Saga”! This series is available as a webcast ONLY to our Patrons, with these podcast versions being released approximately 2-2.5 weeks after reco
Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor, and Media That Made Us are back with another Cringe Factor installment, in which we watch, dissect, and discuss the most popular teen movies and rom coms of the 90s and early 2000s! Our 7th "lost episode", originally recorded way back in 2024, was something of a palate cleanser - still including the 10 Things We "Hate" About What a Girl Wants...as well as the "These're All That" things that we actually enjoyed about this movie, and our final 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor rating of it on a scale of 1
Episode 171 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our State of the Saga April 2026 update on what we’ve been listening to, playing, reading, and watching, including pop culture news and a Reddit story! Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor, and Media That Made Us are here with their new monthly update series “State of the Saga”! This series is available as a webcast ONLY to our Patrons, with these podcast versions being released approximately 2-2.5 weeks after re
Episode 170 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our next Media That Made Us CRINGE discussion about the fifth movie in the Twilight saga….Breaking Dawn Part 2! (Based, of course, on the book by Stephenie Meyer.) Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny combine their 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor and Media That Made Us series into “Media That Made Us CRINGE”, a new set of episodes focusing on popular media that they couldn’t escape from…but didn’t exactly love (or even like, really). Geek Saga Podcast Episode 170: Media That Made Us CRI
Episode 169 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our next Media That Made Us CRINGE discussion about the fourth movie in the Twilight saga….Breaking Dawn Part 1! (Based, of course, on the book by Stephenie Meyer.) Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny combine their 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor and Media That Made Us series into “Media That Made Us CRINGE”, a new set of episodes focusing on popular media that they couldn’t escape from…but didn’t exactly love (or even like, really). Geek Saga Podcast Episode 169: Media That Made Us CR
Episode 168 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our State of the Saga March 2026 update on what we’ve been listening to, playing, reading, and watching, including pop culture news and a Reddit story! Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! A note on this episode’s audio quality: Tara’s mic crapped out on them at some point between pre-episode recording test and going live for our patrons, so apologies in advance that they sound like they’re recording in a public bathroom or some sh*t, ha. Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s
Episode 167 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our third Media That Made Us CRINGE discussion about the third movie in the Twilight saga….Eclipse! (Based, of course, on the book by Stephenie Meyer.) Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny combine their 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor and Media That Made Us series into “Media That Made Us CRINGE”, a new set of episodes focusing on popular media that they couldn’t escape from…but didn’t exactly love (or even like, really). Geek Saga Podcast Episode 167: Media That Made Us CRINGE – Eclips
Episode 166 of The Geek Saga Podcast is our State of the Saga February 2026 update on what we’ve been listening to, playing, reading, watching, and more! Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara and Manny from Geek Saga Podcast series Hot D Takes, 90s & Noughties Cringe Factor, and Media That Made Us are here with their new monthly update series “State of the Saga”! This series is available as a webcast ONLY to our Patrons, with these podcast versions being released approximately 2-2.5 weeks after recording, so be sure to check out the G
Episode 165 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Dunk-n-Egg Tales from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1 episode 6, “The Morrow”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a GoT/HotD fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – discuss how it’s all about the friends Dunk made along the way, very interesting music choices, and more from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms episode 6…PLUS a chat about the first House of the Dragon season 3 teaser trailer! Geek Saga Podcast Episode 165
Episode 164 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Dunk-n-Egg Tales from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1 episode 5, “In the Name of the Mother”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a GoT/HotD fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – discuss Ser Arlan’s continued big d*ck energy, never wanting to see Dunk cry again, and more from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms episode 5! Geek Saga Podcast Episode 164: Dunk-n-Egg Tales from “In the Name of the Mother” Please consider c
Episode 163 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Dunk-n-Egg Tales from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1 episode 4, “Seven”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a GoT/HotD fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – discuss 6,000 year old Andal foolery, true knights, and more from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms episode 4! Geek Saga Podcast Episode 163: Dunk-n-Egg Tales from “Seven” Please consider checking out the Geek Saga Entertainment Patreon and supporting us for ea
Episode 162 of The Geek Saga Podcast features our Dunk-n-Egg Tales from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms season 1 episode 3, “The Squire”. Find the Geek Saga Podcast on: SPOTIFY, APPLE PODCASTS, AMAZON MUSIC, YOUTUBE, & more! Hosts Tara – an avid reader of all things ASOIAF – and Manny, a GoT/HotD fan who is Unsullied (aka has never read the books) – discuss Westerosi breakfast sandwiches, the odd insertion of the term ‘aliens’, and more from Knight of the Seven Kingdoms episode 3! Geek Saga Podcast Episode 162: Dunk-n-Egg Tales from “The Squire” Please consider checking out the Geek Saga Entertai
