In this episode of Original Geek, hosts Steve Scarfo and Jeff Shaw explore the evolution of geek culture, focusing on comic books and superhero movies. They discuss their personal experiences with comics, the impact of iconic characters like Batman, and the nostalgia surrounding early geek media. The conversation also touches on the responsibilities of modern audiences in shaping content through social media, critical hits and epic fails in superhero films, and the evolution of superhero costumes over the decades. The episode concludes with an invitation for listeners to engage with the hosts and share their own geek experiences.

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Welcome to Original Geek, the podcast for anyone who rolled dice in a basement, waited hours to download comic covers on dial-up, and proudly wore the label 'geek' back when it was a target, not a trend. We're going to deep into what it meant to be a geek in the 70's and 80's and how that compares to the mainstream world we live in today.

In this episode of Original Geek, hosts Steve Scarfo and Jeff Shaw explore the evolution of geek culture, particularly focusing on Dungeons & Dragons. They discuss the origins of the term 'geek', the impact of the Satanic Panic on gaming culture, and share nostalgic flashbacks from their youth. The conversation also touches on the rise of geek culture in modern times, the role of media in shaping perceptions, and the importance of embracing the current golden age of geekdom. They conclude with a discussion on critical hits and epic fails in the D&D community, emphasizing the need for positivity in fandom.

Welcome to Original Geek, the podcast for anyone who rolled dice in a basement, waited hours to download comic covers on dial-up, and proudly wore the label 'geek' back when it was a target, not a trend. We're going to deep into what it meant to be a geek in the 70's and 80's and how that compares to the mainstream world we live in today.