Geek History Lesson

Step into the Eerie Enchantment of Disneyland's Haunted Mansion on Geek History Lesson! Unearth the spine-chilling secrets and ghostly history of this iconic attraction, just in time for the highly anticipated Disney movie Join us as we navigate through the grim grinning ghosts, phantom folklore, and the eerie inspirations behind the mansion's hauntingly delightful design. From the classic ride to the silver screen, this episode is a must-listen for all Disney fans ready to embark on a hauntingly magical journey.Support GHL Intern Cat Brego's Medical expenses with the Podcasting Cat Pins here: https://bit.ly/savebregoFor exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www

Join us and special guest Marvel TV Writer Sabir Pirzada as we shed light on the unsung heroes of Spider-Man's universe: J. Jonah Jameson, Robbie Robertson, Liz Allen, and Betty Brant. From journalistic prowess to behind-the-scenes insights, we unveil the captivating stories of these underappreciated characters that have shaped Spidey's world. Swing into this thrilling episode to witness their pivotal impact and celebrate their well-deserved spot in Spider-Man lore. Follow Sabir & his new comics -- https://www.instagram.com/sabirpirzadaSupport GHL Intern Cat Brego's Medical expenses with the Podcasting Cat Pins here: https://bit.ly/savebregoFor exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GH

Discover the Ironclad Legacy of War Machine, James Rhodes. Listen to the journey of Tony Stark's closest ally as we delve into his heroic transformation, technological arsenal, and pivotal role in the Marvel Universe. From the battlefield to the Avengers, this episode is packed with epic battles, heartwarming friendships, and jaw-dropping Iron Man trivia. Additional research & writing by Diego Anthony Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521► Support GHL Intern Cat Brego's Medical expenses with the Podcasting Cat Pins here: https://bit.ly/savebregoFor exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3Q

From her groundbreaking debut in 1959 to the upcoming Barbie movie, we explore the complete journey of this beloved toy. Join us as we delve into the cultural impact of Barbie, her role in shaping gender norms, and how she has adapted to reflect changing times. Discover the secrets behind Barbie's enduring success and the anticipation surrounding her upcoming cinematic adventure. Tune in now to become a Barbie aficionado!For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://

Join us in an epic retrospective as we honor the groundbreaking Akira film, 35 years since its release! Delve into its visionary animation, cultural impact, and enduring legacy that forever transformed the world of anime. Get ready for a mind-bending journey into Neo-Tokyo! Plus, special guest Stephen Schleicher (https://twitter.com/MajorSpoilers) of the Major Spoilers podcast joins us!For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin or https://www.ja

Explore the captivating allure of vampires throughout pop culture history! From the literary masterpiece Dracula to modern-day bloodsuckers, join us as we sink our teeth into their origins, folklore, iconic portrayals, and the everlasting impact of these immortal creatures. Sink your fangs into this episode now! Special guest Lon Harris (https://twitter.com/Lons) joins the show this week!This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/GEEK and get on your way to being your best self.For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at ht

Embark on an exhilarating expedition as we explore the iconic adventures of Indiana Jones! From Raiders to the Last Crusade, uncover the untold tales, production history, movie trivia, and teases of the upcoming Dial of Destiny adventure, sure to captivate fans old and new. Join us on this archaeological journey!For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!This

Dive deep into the captivating journey of Iris West, the fearless investigative journalist and Barry Allen's anchor, as we explore her evolution, powers, and pivotal role in the Flash Universe. Join us for a high-speed dose of comic book history set in Central City! Additional research & writing by Meredith Harris - https://twitter.com/harrismeredithFor exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/Thanks for showing u

Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of "Man of Steel." In this retrospective episode, we dive deep into the film's impact, exploring its unique take on the iconic character, its stunning action sequences, and its exploration of Superman's struggles and responsibilities. We discuss the performances, the controversial moments, and the lasting legacy of this film as the launchpad for the DC Extended Universe. Grab your cape and join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we honor a decade of "Man of Steel." Plus, we're joined by special guest and GHL Research Assistant Diego Anthony Nunez! Go check out his Youtube channel -- https://www.youtube.com/@Blackcrow521For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinThis week's episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://www.betterhelp.com/geek today to get 10% off your first month.GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this e

Join us on this web-slinging solo adventure as Jason unravels the secrets behind crafting captivating Spider-Man stories! In this Geek History Lesson episode, he will swing through the multiverse, exploring the threads that make the Wall-Crawler's tales so compelling. He'll dive into the brilliance of Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse, answering YOUR burning fan questions that explore the iconic character's legacy. From Peter Parker to Miles Morales, Jason will analyze the ingredients that make for a truly engaging Spider-Man story, combining heart, humor, and high-flying action. So grab your web shooters and tune in to unravel the web of storytelling mastery with him in this very special solo episode! Excelsior!For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinThis week's episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https://www.betterhelp.com/geek today to get 10% off your first

Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy (Spider-Gwen) and Miles Morales are returning soon in the new film Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse. This week, Geek History Lesson is going to give you the complete history of Peter Parker (Spider-Man), Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales, the Ultimate Spider-Man! Enjoy all their past stories and complete history in the MEGA EPISODE as we all gear up to Spiderverse.For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin or https://www.jaso

There are few comic book movies that dare to recreate the feeling of disappearing between those thin, wonderful pages. Spider-Verse is one of them. It follows Miles Morales as he becomes Spider-Man and joins other Spider-People from other parallel universes to save his universe from Kingpin. We sit down with Forbes writer and screenwriter Mark Hughes to discuss Miles Morales' first movie before its sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse hits theaters. Follow Mark: https://twitter.com/markhughesfilmsFor exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com

In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 , Mantis served as Ego's ward. In spite of her humanoid appearance, she belongs to an alien species with antennae and eyes similar to those of a bug. Though she is naturally insectoid, Mantis' origins remain somewhat obscure. Let's delve deep into her comic book history as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 hits theaters.For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/Thanks for showing up t

The Legend of Zelda is perhaps Miyamoto's most personal game, coming out in 1985. Zelda unfolds more like a fantasy novel than a 10-minute thrill-ride, with an open world to explore and a definite, if simple, character arc. Legend of Zelda first launched over 30 years ago, and Link has starred in many adventures, each retelling an ancient tale. We'll dive into the legend and history of the Zelda franchise before Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom hits.For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarob

In addition to being impressive and awesome in the MCU, Nebula's character in the comics is quite different from her film counterpart. The movies only show a small portion of Nebula's true self. How does Nebula fit into the Marvel Comics and Guardians of the Galaxy universe?For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin or https://www.jasoninman.com/Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

As the Titan god Kronos' creation, Drax the Destroyer has spent most of his existence either trying to kill Thanos or dealing with the fact that others have already done it. Drax survived the Annihilation Wave and made some important allies. As part of the Guardians of the Galaxy, he joined Star-Lord, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, and others whose unique abilities and strong bonds make them resilient to whatever the cosmos throws at them. But underneath all that, did you know that Drax the Destroyer is secretly Drax the Sax Man? Let’s dive deep into his comic book history before Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 hits theaters! Additional research & writing by Diego Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.

Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 is set to hit theaters soon. Peter Quill must rally his team to defend the universe and we're going to travel into another galaxy for this episode. This week, Geek History Lesson is going to give you the complete history of Peter Quill (Starlord), Gamora, Rocket Racoon, The Guardians Comic Book History and Groot! Anticipation is high for the next Marvel film so we thought we would give you the complete history of the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY in a MEGA EPISODE! Our longest one yet!For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://tw

"Super Mario Bros.,” which was released in Japan on September 13, 1985. Mario, a mustachioed plumber in overalls and a red cap — went on to become Nintendo’s unofficial mascot, appearing in more than 200 different video game properties, from “Mario Kart” to “Mario Party." Mario is about to star in his first American animated film, so it's time for us to dig deep into his history and learn how Mario was created!For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com

John Wick is constantly on the run. Cause he owes debts, has to feed his dog, and keep racking up huge bills at The Continental. Before Keanu Reeves in the titular role alongside Ian McShane, Lance Reddick, and Laurence Fishburne return in John Wick Chapter 4, lets revisit Baba Yaga second and third movies in this week's episode! (EPISODE NOTE - This episode was recorded before the death of Lance Reddick. May he rest in peace.)For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at ht

Mary Marvel made her debut in Captain Marvel Adventures #18, cover-dated December of 1942, in a story that explained that she was actually Billy Batson's twin sister, and could also summon the power of the wizard Shazam by speaking his name. Learn the entire history of Lady Shazam before the new Shazam film hits theaters! Additional research & writing by Diego Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show, GHL Extra & Film Footsteps Movie Review Show join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/JawiinGHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading FOLLOW GHL►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylessonTwitter: https://twitter.com/GHLPodcastFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylessonGet Your GHL Pin: https://etsy.me/3QEVtBl You can follow Ashley at https://twitter.com/Ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/Follow Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin