Tag: geeks corner
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A GEEKY Look Back at What Was Popular During the GEEKS CORNER Graduation Years
On a recent episode of GEEKS CORNER the upcoming Disneyland After Dark: Grad Nite Reunion special event was talked about by the GEEKS during the show. This led to a discussion about what was popular when the different GEEKS graduated from High School. Below are 5 things (because of course 5!) that were all the rage when…
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The Return of Hugs and High Fives – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #604
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to geek out about! The most exciting thing is that traditional character interactions have returned to the Disneyland Resort. The DAPS MAGIC team was on hand to experience the first day of their return. Mr. DAPs and Caitie share their observations, experiences, and the emotions…
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Mr. Knight and Bruno – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #603
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot of ground to cover with new things in the parks and coming to the parks…and beyond. On a rainy Monday night, the new projection show at the Disneyland Resort debuted. A montage accompanied song We Don’t Talk About Bruno on the front of it’s a…
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GEEKSCORNER+ Merch is Here!
For those who watch GEEKSCORNER regularly, GEEKSCORNER+ is something that is quite familiar. Each week if/when the show goes past the half-hour mark, the Buddy Pals have come to call it GEEKSCORNER+! Now, thanks to our good friend Drew at Galactic Surplus, there is a new way to celebrate when the show goes overtime. This week Drew brought to life…
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The Perfect Match: LEGO and Star Wars – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #601
Welcome to a very special episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week marks the 300th episode for Caitie as a co-host on the show. It also is a week with LOTS of Star Wars. Not just Star Wars though, also LEGO! There are a lot of fun things to geek out about with the new LEGO…
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And Then There Were 600 – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #600
Welcome to the 600th episode of GEEKS CORNER! It’s hard to believe but since the show began in 2010, the GEEKS have come together to geek out 600 times! For this special show, there are a few things special in store. This includes a special look back at early episodes of the friends of GEEKS…
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THE DAPSIES ARE BACK – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 597
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER and The DAPSIES! Every year GEEKS CORNER gives out awards in five categories during The DAPSIES. The presenters/hosts this year are Mr. DAPs and Caitie. The show also includes two short films from the two hosts and a special musical number from Harry Larry. The awards come from the following categories:…
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Some Spectacular Returns – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #596
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS have a lot to geek out about with a LOT of announcements from Disney. A lot of these announcements have involved returns of one kind or another. This includes the return of four nighttime spectaculars to the Disneyland Resort, Phat Cat Swinger returning to Disney California Adventure…
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It’s Not a Reboot. It’s a Comeback. – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #595
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS cover a lot of ground on a stormy night in Southern California! After chatting about the storm and showing a picture Mr. DAPs took of the lightning, the GEEKS turn to the news of the week. This week, there is a lot of news from the Disney…
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Lunar New Year Returns – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #592
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the geeks have fun geeking out about the start of the Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure. The conversation then moves on to the reimagined Magic Key Lounge, also at Disney California Adventure. Over at Disneyland Paris, a new pre-show for Disney: Illuminations has been announced called Disney…
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Back to Normal – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #591
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS have a blast geeking out about a lot of Disney topics. The show starts with a discussion about the Figment popcorn bucket and waiting in lines. What lines would you wait for something for at Disney? Things continue on to the second anniversary of Star Wars: Rise…
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The Three Pillars – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1214 (#588)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS have a fun time geeking out about what has gone on in the world of geek in the last week. Before doing that though, the question is asked, where did everyone go on field trips as kids? This leads to some interesting discussion between the geeks and…
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Goodbye Bob, Hello Boba – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1213 (#587)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This is the first episode of the new year and we are excited to geek out with you! As the new year begins, the GEEKS talk about endings. Bob Iger ended his nearly 5-decade career at The Walt Disney Company in the last week. The GEEKS chat about…
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Saying Goodbye to 2021! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1212 (#586)
Welcome to the final episode of GEEKS CORNER in 2021! This week the GEEKS chat about all of the top stories in 2021. For the purposes of this show, the year is narrowed down to three main areas: Disneyland Walt Disney World Entertainment from The Walt Disney Company Each of these areas is looked at…
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A Very Merry GEEKMAS – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1211 (#585)
Welcome to the GEEKMAS (Christmas) episode of GEEKS CORNER! Every year for this episode, the GEEKS do things a little bit differently to have some fun with the season. This year is no different. There are musical numbers, fruitcake, games, discussion, puppets, random instruments, and of course GEEKMAS presents! This week the geeks also again…
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A GEEKMAS Story – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1209 (#583)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week, along with geeking out about a bunch of Disney topics, the GEEKS celebrate the second week of GEEKMAS! They also take another shot at lighting the GEEKMAS tree! Before getting to the GEEKMAS tree there are a lot of things to enjoy at Disneyland. First off, the Candlelight Processional…
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Destination Disney – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1207 (#581)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week, a lot of the show is about the events from Destination D23 at Walt Disney World Resort this last weekend. Throughout the course of the show, the GEEKS talk about MagicBand+ coming to the Disneyland Resort. They also talk about the return of Fantasmic! and World of Color as…
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Eternals Assemble – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1205 (#579)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! We are so glad you are here to geek out with us about Disney and geek topics this week! First off, Disney+ Day is this Friday! There are a lot of exciting things to look forward to with some new trailers, news, events, merchandise, and even magical moments in the parks!…
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Trailer for a Book – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1204 (#578)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS hone in on two trailers and a movie that has gone into production. They also play a new game and share about Galactic Surplus Co. This week Hocus Pocus 2 went into production in Rhode Island. Along with this movie going into production, more of the cast…
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Looking Back at Halloween at GEEKS CORNER
Halloween has always been a fun time to be in the corner. For over a decade, Halloween has been a fun time to geek out about ghosts, music, the dark, and so much more! Every year the geeks come up with something special to do on GEEKS CORNER. Through the years, Halloween episodes of GEEKS CORNER have led to…
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I Put a Spell On You – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1203 (#577)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS celebrate Halloween throughout the show as they talk about what is going on in the world of Disney and geek! This week they talk about the arrival of snow on Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland. With Halloween coming, it’s time to talk about the best Halloween offerings…
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Mr. DAPs’ 4 Favorite Books About The Fab Four
For many years I have been a huge fan of The Beatles. I have seen Paul McCartney live in concert several times, enjoyed cover bands, collected albums in multiple formats (my favorite being vinyl), and also read books about the Fab Four. There are MANY great books about The Beatles that can be enjoyed but here are four…
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That’s Not a Halloween Costume! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1202 (#576)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to geek out about and also a birthday to celebrate! Throughout the course of the show, the GEEKS talk about Mickey & Minnie Mouse getting new Festive Fashion for the holiday season. They also chat about the return of the monorails and people getting to…
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It’s Anniversary Time! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1201 (#575)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS celebrate 11 years of GEEKS CORNER as they kick off the first episode of the 12th season! Thank you all for geeking out with us through the years! We have a lot of fun with this and are glad that you do too! This week the episode…