Hosted by Amanda Konkin and Andrew Lynch
In this episode of Geeksploitation, Andrew and Amanda explore why so many shows aimed at kids have such large adult followings. Join us as we reminisce about our childhood loves and discover the hidden adult humor we missed out on as kids.
JJ Abrams directing Episode VII.. Amazing or a disaster waiting to happen? Does more action and bigger audiences ultimately benefit much loved geek franchises or should they stick to their roots? Amanda and Andrew are joined by special guest and trekkie Julia Poissant to weigh in on the new Star Wars film and talk about …
Who are all of these gorgeous people on TV and in movies? because they sure dont look like the people we hang out with every day… Join Andrew and Amanda as they explore the dilemma of representation in mainstream media.
In this latest episode of Geeksploitation, Amanda and Geneviève join Dr. Susan Fanetti and Dr. Gianna Martella to discuss gender in the works of Whedon, specifically Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly. This podcast was recorded at the Fifth Biennial Slayage Conference.
In our third Geekspoloitation podcast Amanda and Andrew are joined by Geneviève Bolduc to discuss the role of women in the media. Inspired by the documentary Miss Representation we decided to dissect how the trope of the Fighting F**k Toy is very prominent in many popular geek shows we watch. We discuss a range of series from …