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Streamer Volume Levels, Teen Safety on Instagram, The End of MTV Channels, and YouTube Shorts Usage Limits

In this latest GeekCast Radio Presents interview, TFG1Mike sits down with the brilliant Juliet Landau to talk about her directorial debut film "A Place Among The Dead", and the vision she and her team had with the film. Mike also asks her questions about her career, what she has planned next, and so much more!

Animaniacs Reboot and Podcast Updates

Steve and TFG1 Mike discuss their thoughts on the recent Animaniacs reboot on Hulu, noting their opinions on the humor and segments. The hosts also share updates on various Kickstarter projects including new music from the band Rock Sugar and the comic Pop Kill. They touch on current viewing habits including The Mandalorian and Star Trek: Discovery. Finally, they reflect on the podcast's future plans for 2021, including upcoming website changes and show rebranding.

Remembering Alex Trebek and Sean Connery

The hosts reflect on the passing of legendary Jeopardy host Alex Trebek and actor Sean Connery, sharing personal memories and discussing their favorite roles. They also discuss the revival of the game show The Weakest Link, trends in podcast industry consolidation, and their anticipation for upcoming series like Animaniacs and the Tiny Toons reboot.

The State of Independent Podcasting and Media Trends

We discuss the current state of independent podcasting, the impact of corporate consolidation in the industry, and the rise of commercialized podcast awards. We also talk about Firefox’s latest marketing campaign, the return of Animaniacs and Tiny Toons, and our impressions of the upcoming Saved by the Bell reboot. Finally, we share personal reflections on movie theaters during the pandemic and our experiences with podcasting tools and hosting services.

Streaming Shifts, The Simpsons Rewatch, and Gremlins 3 News

Continuing in our new interview series, GeekCast Radio Presents, Steve and Mike welcome Horror author and podcaster S.A. Bradley. Now if you’re not familiar with Scott, he’s a podcaster knowledgeable in the horror genre, the host of Hellbent for Horror, and he’s also the author of Screaming for Pleasure. And if that’s not enough, he’s been featured on SyFy Wire and many other places. All this and more.

Interview with Nicholas Friedman on Getting Started with Anime

Nicholas Friedman, editor of Funimation.com, joins the show to discuss anime recommendations for Halloween viewers and how to get started in the genre. He covers supernatural and horror anime like Mob Psycho 100 and Paranoia Agent, mainstream gateway series like My Hero Academia and Attack on Titan, and his personal favorite romantic comedy Kaguya-sama: Love is War. Friedman also explains how Funimation serves as a comprehensive destination for anime streaming, merchandise, and community content.

Interview with Lily Wexhew on Voice Acting

Lily Wexhew discusses her journey from aspiring singer to accomplished voice actress, her work on projects including Assassin's Creed and the 2010 Olympic Games ceremonies, and her new e-book series on voice acting and announcing. She shares advice on breaking into voice acting, the importance of training and persistence, how the industry has changed with remote work and faster turnarounds, and strategies for self-promotion and building a sustainable career without relying solely on agents.

IDW Beast Wars Reboot and Virtual Conventions

The hosts cover a variety of geek culture topics, including the newly announced IDW Beast Wars comic book reboot and upcoming virtual conventions. They discuss recent gaming experiences with Transformers: War for Cybertron, Fall of Cybertron, and Streets of Rage 4. The conversation also touches on navigating production challenges during the pandemic and setting up home office spaces. Finally, they highlight upcoming Back to the Future Day merchandise releases and share personal updates on podcasting projects.

Beast Wars Canon Debates and Prequel TV Trends

Discussion of recent car accident experiences, the ongoing development of the Darkglass audio drama project, and personal reflections on Beast Wars toy quality. Perspectives are shared on the saturation of prequel series in modern television, the upcoming show Assembly Required with Tim Allen and Richard Karn, and the trend of live-action Disney remakes. Finally, the episode recounts a contentious online debate regarding Transformers franchise continuity and the historical relationship between Generation 1 and Beast Wars.

Relocating, Home Studio Setup, and Streaming Culture Updates

Steve and TFG1 Mike discuss the challenges of moving to a new house, setting up a home office with upgraded equipment, and adapting to remote production during the pandemic. They cover recent entertainment news including The Mandalorian season 2, Carmen Sandiego season 3, Star Trek developments, and other upcoming streaming content. The episode also touches on supply chain issues affecting appliance availability, the state of online radio and podcasting, and the frustrations of COVID-related restrictions on everyday activities.

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