bannerProduced in association with the SomaCow Media Network (see SomaCow.net), Prime Time Geek (PTG) is a weekly program broadcast live via Ustream.tv and later made available as a podcast on iTunes and right here at this site. Each week, PTG brings you news, opinions, and insights covering comic books, movies, TV, video games, and all else exciting in the realm of Geekdom.

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Feb
7th

PTG Episode 89: Wow, that’s a BIG iPod

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Podcasts, TV Series, Tech and Gadgets
 
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Originally posted at PrimeTimeGeek.com.
PTG Episode 89 is brought to you by Super Bowl XLIV. Oh, how I wish that were really true and that the NFL had paid to sponsor this particular episode. I don’t think I’d have to work for at least a year with the kind of money the league probably is willing [...]


Dec
10th

VIDEO: 2nd Hour from 12-5-09 show

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, TV Series, Tech and Gadgets

Morning, folks. As has been our practice these past few weeks, here’s the video recording of last Saturday’s second hour. Full podcast with all bells and whistles along with new blog will be uploaded tomorrow morning. PLEASE NOTE: Went WAY long on this “hour” – was more like 74 minutes! Podcast version has been edited [...]


Dec
9th

All Aboard the Hogwarts Express

Author: Felix | Files under Movies, Tech and Gadgets, Toys

As promised in yesterday’s post, our weekly affiliate deals spotlight focuses on all things Harry Potter. First and foremost, here are some links to the various home video options, all available through Amazon.com:

If you’ve already got the home video covered for the would-be Griffyndor or Slytherin on your Christmas list, then perhaps you [...]


Jun
10th

PTG Episode 25: Kill Them a Lot!

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Events, Podcasts, Tech and Gadgets
 
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Prime Time Geek Episode 25 is brought to you by Bad Apple Comics. Vote for Bad Apple Comics as “Best Comic Store” in this year’s Orlando Weekly “Best Of Orlando 2009″ poll by clicking HERE. They’ll be your best friend, and so will PTG. (Okay, so maybe not your BEST friend, but we’ll both like [...]


Jun
9th

PTG Episode 24: Everything E3

Author: Felix | Files under Events, Games, Podcasts, Tech and Gadgets, Video
 
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Prime Time Geek Episode 24 is brought to you by Just Push Play, hosted by Gary Holmes. I give a little grief to JPP on a weekly basis as part of encouraging everyone listening to PTG to check them out, but Gary’s call during this hour of PTG is probably the most compelling evidence as [...]


Jun
3rd

PTG Episode 23 (Hour 2): Toward a Digital Future?

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Podcasts, Tech and Gadgets
 
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Hour 2 of Prime Time Geek Episode 23 is brought to you by the Podgnosticast blog, whose creator, J.C. Martinez, would be oh so grateful if you would pop on over and peruse the articles he’s been posting of late. If you’re so inclined after reading, post a comment-it WILL make his day.
J.C.’s feature story [...]


May
24th

PTG EXCLUSIVE-Interview with Peter David, ‘Writer of Stuff’

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Events, Podcasts, TV Series, Tech and Gadgets, Toys, Video
 
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On Thursday, May 21st, renowned comics writer/novelist/screenwriter Peter David (The Incredible Hulk, Supergirl, Fallen Angel) appeared at Coliseum of Comics at the Fashion Square Mall to meet with fans and sign autographs, ahead of his scheduled appearance the following weekend at the Orlando Area Science Fiction Society’s OASIS 22 Convention. The Eisner-award winner and bestselling [...]


May
19th

PTG Episode 21 (Hour 2): Drink More Jolt!

Author: Felix | Files under Comics, Podcasts, Tech and Gadgets
 
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Hour 2 of Prime Time Geek Episode 21 is brought to you by one of Bill Paxton’s most memorable cinematic turns, playing “Chet” in Weird Science. Yeah, maybe Pvt. Hudson in Aliens (”Game over, man!”) or Simon in True Lies are more readily remembered because those were bigger films (and both James Cameron films), but [...]


Mar
16th

Sci-Fi Channel rebranding, changing name to ‘SyFy’ on July 7th

Author: Felix | Files under Tech and Gadgets, Toys, Uncategorized

Here’s to poetic license and creative spelling in television production.
NBC/Universal announced this morning in a press release that starting July 7th, the Sci-Fi Channel will change its name to ‘SyFy’ (phonetically pronounced the same way as before). The name change allows NBC/Universal to, among other things, trademark the name of the network, which they could [...]


Mar
15th

PTG Episode 12 (Hour 1): Back to Basics

Author: Felix | Files under Tech and Gadgets, Uncategorized
 
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Hour 1 of PTG Episode 12 is all about DC Comics, on video, in print, and on prime time television. On video, Superman/Batman: Public Enemies appears to be the next mainstream DC storyline to be adapted into animated form as part of Warner Premiere’s DC Universe Animated Feature line, and I say “appears to [...]