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This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, December 3, 2024 We FINALLY manage to connect for one last episode of the year! This episode we discuss GOG’s Preservation Program, The Verge having a subscription, SpaceX Starship flights, we say farewell to the Arrowverse, Mattel is sued for an unfortunate mistake and New...
You’ve been waiting all year, and it’s finally here, we’re talking about our gear! We carry on our annual tradition of talking about our gear changes this past year. In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: BlogTalkRadio Closure Acast limits free plan StreamYard updates TOS Finally, in this week’s Better Podback topics include: Is...
Whether your podcast is active or you’re retiring it, there is likely some level of archiving that you’ll have to do for your podcast. In this episode we’ll discuss our personal methods for podcast file archiving, some other ways you may consider archiving and we’ll discuss archiving your entire podcast when it’s done. In the...
There’s been a lot of change in the podcast website space since we last chatted about it, so it’s time for us to do a revisit. In this episode we’ll discuss some reasons you may want a website for your podcast, some methods for building your website, some recommendations that we have for building a...
Whether through our podcast or elsewhere, you’ve likely heard rumblings about Podcasting 2.0 by now. In this episode we’re going to try to break down what Podcasting 2.0 is, how it might benefit hobby podcasters, some ways that hobby podcasters could be negatively impacted by it, and some general considerations that you may want to...
Are you looking to use your social media to help your hobby podcast? If so, this episode might be for you. There’s been a TON of changes in social media since we last talked about it, so in this episode we’ll run down several potential social media platforms that you may want to consider, we’ll...
Analyzing podcasting trends can be fun, especially when it’s your hobby! In this episode we reflect on podcast trends from about 15 years ago, compare how they stack up with trends today, and we also discuss why you my want to pay attention to some podcast trends whilst ignoring others. In the Better Podnerings this...
So you’re a hobby podcaster and know you have some gear purchasing ambitions, but where do you start? It’s been a long time since we ran down podcast gear considerations, and there’s been a lot of change in both the gear space, which is why we decided it was time to re-visit the topic. In...
In this episode we talk about some considerations you may want to have when writing your show notes (aka episode descriptions). We talk about what makes a good episode description, why you should put some effort into the description, ways you can make it easier for you to balance your valuable time as a hobby...
We kick off Season 5 of Better Podcasting sharing some lessons learned from our RSS migrations over the last couple months. We’ll run down a variety of issues we encountered while doing our migrations, some recommended best practices, and some of the ways we tried to make our migration process more meaningful AND easier. In...
It’s official, we have our Season 5 return date set! In this teaser episode we tell you about when we’ll be returning, how long you can expect our (as previously discussed) shorter season to run, and when you can catch our next live stream. To tide you over until next week, we discuss recent StreamYard...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, August 5, 2024This month we discuss Game Informer going away, Google celebrating Apple RCS, and Starliner remains stuck at the ISS.Additionally, we carry on our annual tradition of running down our Prime Day purchases.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/415Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnageekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: Update on SP's gear sales Windows 11 Stephen changes his keyboard to the Keychron K5 Pro Attempting a sit-stand riser in-place install For our FINAL media host review of the season, we give our...
In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: Overcast receives an update Captivate gets an upgrade Spotify removes Q&A feature For our FINAL media host review of the season, we give our take on Castos. Finally, in this week's Better...
In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: PowerPress plugin is compromised Podcast Beacon StreamYard removes pricing For our media host segment this week, we give our take on Acast. Finally, in this week's Better Podback topics include: ...
In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: SAG AFTRA on AI commercials Podbean AI editing on the app For our 300th episode we run through some of our favorite moments from the past 300 episodes (and we discuss SOME of our advice that didn't...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Tuesday, June 25, 2024This month we discuss Starship Flight 4, Starliner Crewed Demo, Voyager 1 still lives, VW invests in Rivian, Matter updates and a Switchbot remote. Plus we have a quick London Drugs update.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/413Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnageekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
Episode Information: In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: SP's Rodecaster Pro 2 Replacement Adapter Libsyn shuts down Libsyn Studio SP applies his podcast workflow to his bike rides Buzzsprout writes a Libsyn article For our media...
In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: Another Rodecaster Pro 2 problem SP upgrades his studio There's something you should know about iZotope RX11 New Buzzsprout archive feature RSS.com new LIT tag Stephen's mac troubles For our media...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, May 6, 2024This month we discuss Sony revoking their Helldivers 2 PSN linking policy, a major cyber security with a Canadian retailer, an update on Starship, Google allowing more 2FA flexibility, Arc browser being available for Windows and NASA decisions.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/412Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnageekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
In the Better Podnerings this week, topics include: Stephen's latest Mac update RX11 is released Hindenburg's transcript-focused update Rodecaster Duo SUPER DEAL New Rode WS14 Pop filter Peppa Pig podcast Taxing your computer Legends of SHIELD update...
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: Spotify passes Apple Podcasts (in at least one way) Buzzsprout text feature Podnews reminds us of our trailer For our media host segment this week, we review Captivate.fm. Finally, in this week's...
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: Stephen has an update on his mac experiment Apple Podcasts scheduled outage New IAB guidelines released Spotify exits IAB For our media host segment this week, we review RSS.com. Finally, in this...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, April 15, 2024This month we discuss the Fallout TV show helping Steam games, there's progress with the Starship test flights, Android launching it's Find My network, Disney+ possibly launching channels and SP and Chris discuss the solar eclipse experience.PLUS STEPHEN STARTS THE SHOW WITH SOME ABSOLUTELY INSANE NEWS.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/411Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnageekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discordTimecodes:00:00 - Intro/opening01:45 - Stephen has an announcement12:32 - Steam influx due to Fallout show25:50 - Starship: Fourth Test Flight39:27 - Android Find My Network launch52:00 - Disney Plus Channels58:33 - Eclipse1:06:00 - Ending/outro
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: StreamYard acquired Pinecast outage New Shure USB microphone Stephen's making a big podcast change For this week's media host segment, we give our review of Substack Finally, in this...
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: Further evolving our media host criteria Libsyn walks back their recent comments about Apple Podcasts iZotope RX sale pricing / loyalty offers YouTube Music Podcasts may keep evolving Finally, in...
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: Recap of why we are leaving Libsyn A recent discussion on Libsyn's The Feed about some testing they did on customer's feeds What do we want to see in a future audio mixer? Expanding our media host...
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: Stephen returned the Mackie DLZ Creator XS (including a security flaw) Affinity sold to Canva - could there be benefits? Google Podcasts Gone: How to get your podcast on to YouTube Music For this...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, March 18, 2024This month we discuss Sony pausing PSVR 2 production, a big update on SpaceX Starship progress, there's rumours about a Galaxy Z Fold FE and there's going to be a Poohniverse.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/410Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnagekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
This week we're pleased to bring back the Hobby Podcaster Profile with Chris Osborne AKA Waffles. In the Better Podnering this week topics include: A study for Apple Podcasts searchability Stephen is now facing a Mixcast 4 / Rodecaster Pro 1...
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: A lawsuit about a podcast title Spotify removes another show, unable to re-instate subscribers Stephen did a secret test: VDO Ninja pro audio setting Update on SP's Rodecaster Pro II RMA SP's...
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: SP has even more Rodecaster Pro 2 problems iOS transcripts are here Multi-tracking audio within OBS A simplified podcast experience using the Vocaster Two For this week's media host segment, our...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, February 26, 2024This month we discuss Switch 2 rumors, Wyze camera breach, recent rocket developments, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ending swap, Gmail shutting down and lunar landers.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/409Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
In the Better Podnering this week topics include: SP's Multi-cam video editing journey Show analyzers Stephen hates the Polywav For this week's media host segment, we give our review of Podbean. Finally, in this week's Better Podback, infamous...
We open this week with an update about the How I Saved My Podcast and Hobby Podcaster Profile segments. In the Better Podnering this week topics include: Stephen abandons testing the Zoom PodTrak P8 SP has some earth shattering comments about the...
Better Podcasting is back with the premiere of Season 4 of Better Podcasting - and we're shaking up the format! In this episode we'll begin by explaining some of the changes that you can expect to see going forward with Better Podcasting and we'll...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Tuesday, January 16, 2024This month we discuss Starship IFT-2 and IFT-3, Apple takes the lead in global smartphone shipments, George Carlin AI, Shuttlecraft Galileo set gets a permanent display, Apple 'Batterygate' begins to get settled and Apple Watch may lose blood oxygen feature.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/408Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
In this special episode of Better Podcasting, we conclude our 2023 year by continuing our annual tradition of discussing the evolution of our gear over the last year. In this week's Better Podcasting Download, we discuss what we think was one of the...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, November 13, 2023. This month we discuss MyQ going away, Netflix apparently having games, The Marvels box office numbers (and we speculate why), Google has a Safari deal, Amazon ditching Android on Fire TV, and IFT-2 sets launch date.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/406Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnagekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, October 30, 2023. This month we discuss a possible launch date for Star Ship, Matter 1.2 now being released, Apple/BMW NFC problems, Amazon using humanoid robots and rumours about the Switch 2. Plus SP recaps his recent travel router experience.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/406Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnagekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, October 2, 2023.OUR APOLOGIES IF THIS EPISODE WAS DOWNLOADED TWICE DUE TO A TECHNICAL ERROR.This month we discuss Google creating the Chromebook Plus (and we discuss our serious lack of experience with Chromebooks), how there is progress in the works for Blue Origin and SpaceX (and we speculate on whether or not things will be slow-rolled for approval), plus we discuss a bunch of leaks that came out about Microsoft Xbox, courtesy of Microsoft (and we discuss our need for disc drives).Links to the items discussed can be found in our Discord server at www.gonnageek.com/discord.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to GonnaGeek.com/live. Full show information can be found at http://www.geeks.link/405Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnagekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
This is a (mostly) un-edited posting of our live podcasting Q&A and podcast discussion that streams on Wednesdays. Topics this week include: - This is dual-feed episode - Official announcement about Better Podcasting - Main show - Update about...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, August 7, 2023.
We're back with another jam-packed episode of the Official GonnaGeek Show. This month we discuss an M3 rumour, SpaceX making progress with their Starship booster, a Philips Hue camera being rumoured and Threads has continued to lose active users.
Finally, we talk about each of our recent geeky ventures.
Our next episode is currently scheduled to record on Monday, September 18, 2023 (however, that is subject to change if something unforeseen arises). Links to the items discussed can be found in our Discord server at www.gonnageek.com/discord.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/404
Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, July 17, 2023.
We're back with another jam-packed episode of the Official GonnaGeek Show. This month we discuss Meta launching Threads, Sony giving into Microsoft's acquisition, Blue Origin's New Glenn explodes during testing and an iPhone fetches a lot at an auction.
Finally, we talk about our recent Prime Day purchases, and SP unequivocally wins this year.
Our next episode is currently scheduled to record on Monday, August 7th, 2023 (however, that is subject to change if something unforeseen arises). Links to the items discussed can be found in our Discord server at www.gonnageek.com/discord.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/403
Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Opening 04:00 - News: Threads 24:00 - News: Sony gives in to Microsoft 35:33 - News: Blue Origin blows up 43:20 - News: iPhone auction 46:10 - Prime Day purchases 1:10:48 - Outro
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, June 12, 2023.
We're back with another jam-packed episode of the Official GonnaGeek Show. This month we discuss Reddit protests, Boeing Starliner delays, Apple Vision Pro... lite?, Spider-Man Beyond The Spider Verse update, Artemis 3 delays, and Google Cinematic Photos rolls out a change.
Finally, before the episode ends, we have a break-up to address.
Our next episode is currently scheduled to record on Monday, June 17, 2023 (however, that is subject to change if something unforeseen arises). Links to the items discussed can be found in our Discord server at www.gonnageek.com/discord.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/402
Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
In the Season 3 Finale we have a topic that was two-seasons in the making - returning from a hiatus. This week we reflect on our experience returning from a hiatus including some of the successes we had, as well as some of the areas we wish we had...
Sometimes as you evolve your podcast it can be jarring for your listeners, but there are ways that you can help include them in the process to help make it a better experience. In this episode we discuss ways to help engage your audience as you go...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, May 23, 2023. We're back with another jam-packed episode of the Official GonnaGeek Show. This month we discuss Disney+ removing a bunch of titles (and we speculate on why), Tears of the Kingdom is a success, an update on Starship Flight 2, Wink continues their cycle of trouble, Google I/O releases several new products and there's a Blue Origin Moon Lander!Finally, before the episode ends, we have a break-up to address.Our next episode is currently scheduled to record on Monday, June 12, 2023 (however, that is subject to change if something unforeseen arises). Links to the items discussed can be found in our Discord server at www.gonnageek.com/discord.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/401Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/. The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnagekTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/gonnageekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discord
Although we don't have a main segment this week, in this episode we podcast for our audience starting with a How I Saved My Podcast story, we end with six pieces of Better Podback, and in between we even have two Better Podcasting Downloads. Find full...
In the year 2023 there are a lot of places you may consider cross-posting your podcast to. Is it easy? Is there any ongoing maintenance? Should you let your media host do it for you? These are some of the areas we discuss in our conversation about...
Podcast branding can be an important part of marketing your podcast, as well as helping to highlight the unique qualities of your podcast; but what exactly is branding? Today we discuss what podcast branding is, and how it's not just the tangible...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, April 24, 2023. Picard discussion starts at 46:42.We have an extra long episode this week with a conversation about some latest geek news before we get into an in-depth discussion about our thoughts on Season 3 of Star Trek Picard.For news this episode's news we discuss the Starship Launch on 4/20 (and the amazing damage that it did), the latest rumours about the Pixel Fold and Google Authenticator getting cloud sync support.Finally, we give our overall thoughts about Star Trek: Picard Season 3, including what we'd want to see out of a future Star Trek series.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/400Come join the discussion best geek community around over in our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gonnagekTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/gonnageekDiscord: https://www.gonnageek.com/discordTimestamps:00:00 - Intro00:45 - Opening03:50 - SP's News - Starship Test Launch27:07 - Chris's News - Pixel Fold Rumours45:50 - Stephen's News - Google Authenticator Sync46:42 - Star Trek Picard - Season 3 Discussion1:45:40 - Ending/OutroMicrophones:Stephen: Shure SM7BChris: Electro-Voice RE320SP: Electro-Voice RE320
This week we talk about the idea of using a dedicated (or paid) social media/community manager. Whether it's hiring someone to do this, or you're having someone you know take care of this, there are some important considerations to be had. In this...
If you're trying to grow your podcast, the chances are there may be a point where you want to explore outside of your current community/social circles. In this episode we discuss some considerations to be had if you're looking to explore other...
Welcome to Season 3 of Better Podcasting. This episode we kick off our season discussing defining your audience. We'll talk about finding a niche in the space, as well as some of the challenges that can come by getting too specific. However, before we...
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, March 6th, 2023.Stephen starts the episode giving his first impressions about a new service being offered by a Canadian tv-provider.For news this week we discuss recent news about the LastPass compromise, Redfall will have cross-play, Starship Booster 7 Static fire test, Star Trek Discovery Season 5 will be the final season and Sony may have to disclose information during legal proceedings with Microsoft.Finally, we give our first thoughts about Season 3 of Star Trek: Picard after the first 3 episodes (once again, this episode was recording Monday, March 6th, 2023.).This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/399 Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
This episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, February 6th, 2023.For news this week we discuss AMC Theaters starting to charge for the good seats, SpaceX completing a wet dress rehearsal, Apple bringing back the HomePod, and HBO shifts the season finale date for The Last of Us.Finally, SP talks about how his iPhone lens protector keeps working.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/398 Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
In the Season 2 finale of Better Podcasting, we discuss co-host compatibility, and some of the ways you can self-reflect to help achieve that. We'll discuss some personal challenges that we've encountered, and some of the luck that we've also had as...
The December episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on Monday, January 9th, 2023.For news this week we discuss a CES TV that has no cords (and no mounting hardware), Starship Orbital Flight Test coming soon, rumours of the iPhone SE cancellation and an all-Canadian EV.... concept.We'll also run down some of the geeky things we did over the holidays, including a discussion about Smart Home products and the predicament we find ourselves in while we wait for mainstream Matter products.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/397 Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
Editing can be one of the most difficult parts for some hobby podcasters and your personal experience with editing can determine whether it's easier or more difficult for you. In this episode we discuss some of the ways that we think you can help...
Continuing on with our discussion from last week, sometimes you may need to overhaul your podcast. Whether it's something on the surface, or something more in-depth, in this episode we discuss some of the considerations that we think you should have,...
We feel that in 2023 it's more important than ever for hobby podcasters to keep their passion for their podcast. In this episode we'll discuss some of the ways that we think hobby podcasters may have difficulties keeping their passion alive, some...
We conclude our 2022 by continuing with our annual tradition of discussing the evolution of our gear over the last year. In this week's Better Podcasting download, we discuss a recent report about holiday podcast downloads. Note: We will be taking 1...
The December episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on December 12, 2022.For news this week we discuss a series of changes at DC including Wonder Woman 3 being out, Artemis-1 splashes down, Sunbird to (maybe) bring iMessage to Android, challenges with Microsoft acquiring Blizzard Activision, Startship Booster 7 Static Fire test and Matter comes to Home Assistant.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/396 Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
With so many podcasts in the world, it can be hard to come up with an original podcast idea. Does that mean you should still create your podcast? We think so. In this episode we discuss some of the reasons why we think it's ok to create a podcast that...
In the past we've talked about building a community around your podcast, but what happens if it's the reverse and you want to build a podcast around an existing community? This week we discuss some of the considerations you may have if you're going to...
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Perhaps it's because we do one ourselves, but we're often asked about adding a video companion to a podcast. A lot has changed since we last covered this, so we're taking a look at how video stacks up in the world of podcasting under a 2022...
The November episode of the GonnaGeek Show was recorded on November 14, 2022.
For news this week we discuss how Matter was officially released the day after we recorded the previous episode, we talk about a whole bunch of project updates related to Henry Cavill, we update you about Artemis 1, the geek community suffers a big lost, and we have a roundtable discussion about Twitter's future.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. When we record live, we stream to www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/394 Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
In this episode we chat about how your personality affects the choices that you make for your podcast. We'll discuss some examples we have on how our personality has affected the decisions we make for our podcasts. In this week's Better Podcasting...
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It's here, it's finally here! In our return episode of Better Podcasting, we kick of Season 2 of Better Podcasting (yes, Season 2) and in this episode we're going to talk about the future of Better Podcasting. In typical Better Podcasting fashion,...
We're coming back next week! In this episode we announce the return of Better Podcasting. You should stick around after the announcement for a replay of a recent chat that SP did with infamous Scott Johnson of Frogpants (recorded for his 'Better...
After a year away, we're happy to return and share with you the future of the Official GonnaGeek Show. Although specifics are still TBA, we've got a plan on how the GonnaGeek Show will continue.
For news this week we discuss Stephen tells you all about how Google has finally announced EOL for Google Stadia and the action that Google is taking as they wind down Google Stadia. Chris tells you about a Community movie that is upcoming. SP tells you about what has been happening with Artemis 1, and we also share a little about more controversy with Warner Bros. Discovery removing 'purchased' digital content from other platforms.
Finally, since it's been a year, we chat about what geeky things we've been up to over the past year.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, October 3, 2022, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/394 Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca), proudly Canadian.
As a reminder, this is our final episode until early 2022 - stay tuned for more information, and follow us on Twitter @gonnageek.
This week's news stories include a Babylon 5 reboot, Shatner possibly going to space, EU pushing to make a standard port, more The Witcher news, NASA makes a change, and Ford continues the EV push.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 27, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/393. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week's news stories include a successful Inspiration4 space tourism trip, Google working on a second foldable, and there are new Kindles in the works. Plus we have an announcement.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 20, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/392. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week's news stories include a new Android push feature, Android 12 possibly being released October 4th, a red warning light causes issues for Branson's space flight, Steve4 Wozniak is doing space things, GTA5 is irritating fans and James Webb is delayed (yet again).
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 13, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/391. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
We kick of this week's show with a couple stories from our week including Chris seeing guest of the show Sunkast on AEW, and Stephen uses his smart home to scare away wildlife. This week's news points include some Pixel 3 users seeing bricking of their phones, Nintendo Game Boy looking to make a return, Apple Watch is likely to be also impacted by tech delays and Mass Effect may change back their game engine. Finally, apparently Amazon might be trying to get into the Clubhouse-style-service game.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 6, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/390. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week’s news points include an update on supported hardware under Windows 11 (and why it might be a problem for older systems), Blue Origin filing legal challenges against NASA, Pixel 6 won’t have a charger in the box and the James Webb might get a name change. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell […]
This week's news points include Tesla (re) banning certain vehicles from their Supercharger network, Space Suit redesign delaying space projects, Matter being delayed, South Park renewed for more seasons, OFT-2 being delayed further and Twitter reverts changes.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, August 16, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/388. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week's news points include Starship being stacked for the first time, Gigabyte being the latest company to fall victim to ransomware, Substack is getting comics, Boeing CST-100 Starliner update, and Super Mario Bros sells for 2 Million Dollars.
Finally, Stephen has a story about Ariana Grande.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, August 9, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/387. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week’s news points include Xbox Stream Box Prototype being leaked, Nauka module causes a bunch of problems at the ISS, Niantec removes pandemic changes, YouTube testing a “Premium Lite” and there’s new Pixel 6 information. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, August 2, 2021, streamed at […]
This week's news points include Blue Origin taking first passengers to space, a change in getting your Astronaut wings, WB continues hybrid movie releases in 2022, Ring doorbell runs out encryption, new moon discovered, new Samsung flip and fold leak, and there's problems with Amazon's new world.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, July 26, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/384. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week's news points include a new Stream Deck announcement and a Steam Deck announcement, Windows 365 being announced, Lockheed Martin's Orion first flight, Honda being open to EV partnerships, Nintendo OLED and NASA revives Hubble
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, July 19, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/384. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
SP and Stephen hold down the fort while Chris is away, but we shake up things a bit as we have a lengthy conversation about the kick off to Space Tourism with the recent Virgin Galactic space flight. We’ll discuss our thoughts about watching the launch, the launch stream, whether we think they actually went […]
This week's news stories include: A very odd iPhone wifi bug, another update with Cyberpunk 2077 (it's now on another platform.. again), and SpaceX is likely to miss it's July Mars rocket test date.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 21, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/382. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
The topic agenda is thrown away when we have some good conversations surrounding the announcement of three new Venus missions, highlights from the Xbox/Bethesda event including some new Xbox exclusives, and it appears Windows 11 if officially coming.
Other topics that we had planned to talk about (and would love you to come chat with us on our Discord server about) were Square ENIX E3 news, Blue Origin Auction update, and Prime Day in Canada is delayed.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell, Stargate Pioneer and Sunkast. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 14, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/381. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points includes Google Stadia coming to Chromecast with Google TV, Fossil won't update to the new Wear OS, Bezos make an announcement about going to space, and our guest Sunkast runs down a couple highlights from Apple's WWDC, including FaceTime coming to multiple platforms (but in what capacity?).
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell, Stargate Pioneer and Sunkast. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 7 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/380. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points includes Canadarm being damaged by space debris, the Canadian Space Agency announcing a moon rover plan, Amazon officially bought MGM (and what does that mean for some of our favorite movies?), Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision might be a console exclusive to Xbox, and Google drive changes have arrived, and it means you’ll […]
News points includes Microsoft turning the Surface Duo into a handheld Xbox, Google and Samsung are working on a new Wear OS, Blue Origin's auction hits 2.6 million, Google is making Android 12 highly customizable, Tesla spotted with Lidar and NASA delays New Frontiers.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, May 28, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/378. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Microsoft Teams rolling out to personal use (and we try to understand why this is happening), SpaceX has a new flight schedule and WarnerMedia and Discovery are in talks for a merger.
Plus, it looks like there is an uptick in music service increasing audio quality.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, May 17, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/377. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Amazon removing a bunch of companies because of review practices, Sony gives an idea of when they may be able to reach Playstation 5 demand, Blue Origin has an update about their space tourism, Google foils Roku's plan to remove the YouTube TV app, SN15 (sort of) successfully lands.
Plus, SP shares a story about how he used Smart Home tech to make for a successful delivery.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, May 10, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/376. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Discord rejecting the Microsoft deal (and signing a deal with Sony), SpaceX Crew-1 returns to earth, Microsoft considered reducing their cut of sales on their platform and FAA approves SN15, 16 and 17. In the Extra Extra we discuss Verizon selling AOL and Yahoo, and there’s a Chinese rocket headed to Stephen. […]
News points include Apple's most recent event, CD Projekt Red talks about their refunds of 2077, the Mars Rover extracts Oxygen from Mars, Google adds a Guacamole feature for some users, a woman was hit with embezzlement charges for an overdue VHS tape and SpaceX launched 4 astronauts to the space station -- on USED PARTS.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, April 26, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/374. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Ingenuity flying on Mars, Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta opens on other platforms, Sony no longer shutting down PS3 and Vita stores, SpaceX selected as Prime Lunar Lander Developer, Olivia Colman in talks to join Secret Invasion and Reddit and Facebook are making clubhouse competitors.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, April 19, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/373. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Mars Helicopter Flight Has Been Delayed, Rumor About Valve Trying To Get Game Pass on Steam, Logitech discontinues Harmony.
Finally, SP has another edition of his Space Symposium - this time talking about Galileo.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, April 12, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/372. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include: Star Trek News Kate Mulgrew Returns Lower Decks Season 2 Teaser Trailer Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Teaser Trailer Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols Star Trek: Picard Season 2 News Possible Pixel 6 Chip Change SN11 Failure and SN15 Safety Ingenuity First Flight The Right Stuff Cancelled LG Exits Phone Market This […]
News points include: Restore The Snyderverse Fans Bombing Godzilla vs Kong NASA fires 1st SLS megarocket Orion Space Capsule Water Drop Tests Elon Musk shows off SpaceX Super Heavy Booster NASA Mars Ingenuity May Fly Falling SpaceX debris puts on a light show SpaceX Test Fire SN11 Suez Canal Ship The Last Starfighter 2 This […]
NOTE: We will not have a show next week. News points include: Apple discontinues HomePod Outriders is Coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day One Hubble Space Telescope back online NASA targets for SLS test James Webb At Risk Microsoft Teams Issues Edge to match Chrome update schedule Additionally, we discuss the future of computers […]
News points include: Nintendo Pro Leaks Indicates Possible Name SN10 Blows Up After Launching Twice Hubble went in to safe mode NSF Estimate on Arecibo Cleanup Possible hole punch camera coming to iPhone Finally, Chris reviews the Jabra Elite 65-T bluetooth headphones. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was […]
News points include: SDCC Postponed New Microsoft Xbox App coming soon SN10 Launch Update NASA Delays SLS Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Sky Crane Message Snoop Dogg Streams Nothing Additionally, Stephen shares two personal stories — one of which is about how Nintendo made his child cry, and the other about how he is a disappointment […]
News points include: Disney+ / Star Changes AND Parental Controls Diablo 2 is coming back Mars Success (Great Video and Audio) Finally, we talk about working at home for a year – and what we needed to purchase in order to be productive over the last year. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and […]
News points include: Twitter Considers Charging for New Advanced Features SpaceX Dual FAA Approval and SN9 Test Challenges CW Early Renewals Finally, SP has another edition of SP’s Space Symposium talking about Magellan. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, February 8, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. […]
News points include: Wink Outage Issues iPhone 12 Medical Device Issues Google Stadia Closes Studios 2nd Hot Fire SLS Test SN9 and SN10 Tests Finally, Stephen reviews the Sinope TH1123WF Wifi Smart Thermostat (Disclosure this product was sent for review). Keep your eyes on our GonnaGeekGear YouTube channel for an enhanced video review. This Week’s […]
News points include:
WWE Moves US Streaming to Peacock Test Parameters Were Cause of Early SLS Test Shutdown SpaceX SN9 Update NASA Perseverance Rover Is Scheduled to Launch Xbox Gold Price Increase Cancelled
Finally, we play a fun game about streaming services.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, January, 25, 2021, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/362. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include: An update (reversal?) of the Snyder Cut of Justice League More Cyberpunk 2077 controversy Updates on SN9 and SLS Tests Amazon offering third parties to build on Alexa Six seasons and a…. game? And there’s a new smart telescope (that SP wants to review) This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and […]
News points include: Several SpaceX news updates LG adds Stadia and Nvidia GeForce Now support to televisions Deadpool 3 update Finally, in this week’s SP’s Space Symposium SP talks about Vega 1 and Vega 2. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, January, 18, 2021, streamed […]
News points include: A possible major Windows 10 redesign coming Talks about Batman: The Animated Series returning Super Heavy and NASA SLS updates Quibi possibly selling to Roku Finally, we talk about all the geeky things we did over this holiday break. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was […]
News points include:
Update on Boeing Starliner 23 Films added to the Library of Congress Disney+ Price Increase (and how Canada differs from US)
Finally, we take a little extra time to have an in-depth rundown of the TV series that we watched via streaming platforms (with a few "Grey Zone" picks).
NOTE: This is our final show of the year - there will be no episode released next week.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, December 14, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/359. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include: Stephen was invited to Starlink, but is declining A bad week for SMS on Android and iOS SN8 Test Cyberpunk 2077 issues Artemis Astronaut Selection Disney Invester News Finally, Chris gives his first thoughts on Pixel 4a 5G. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded […]
News points include big HBO Max news with new many new releases coming in 2021, the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico fell, and apple Music finally coming to Google smart devices. Finally, SP’s Space Symposium he talks about Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 — and the personal connection he has. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, […]
News points include SN8 development test update, Microsoft pulling support for Internet Explorer in some Office 365 apps, and Universal Studios Japan is getting a Nintendo-themed section. We also talk about Apple being fined for unfair claims about water resistance, and we say farewell to David Prowse.
Finally, we run down our Black Friday 2020 experiences.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, November 30, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/356/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week we talk about ways that you can help making your podcasting experience more enjoyable. We'll discuss some of our experiences that we've had making the podcasting experience more fun. In this week's Better Podcasting Download we discuss a...
News points include Google to start enforcing standards with Chrome extensions, a possible update with Deadpool 3, Arecibo radio telescope to be decommissioned, and Google Hangouts video is being migrated to Google Meet. Finally, Chris gives his first thoughts on Google Stadia and whether or not our shots were justified. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, […]
News points include Microsoft gives an update on Xbox shortages, HBO Max finally coming to Amazon Fire stick, Google Photos going to a paid model, Baby Yoda goes to space, NASA gives delayed update on Starliner, Mars probe will reach destination Feb 9m and SpacX SN8 fires engines for 3rd time.
Also, SP rounds up his experience switching to an iPhone 12 Pro Max
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, November 16, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/354/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include the ability to play Playstation 5 via Playstation 4, Xbox pre-orders being delayed on Amazon, Saturn and Jupiter appear merged, an update on transferring Spiderman data from PS4 to PS5 and water on the moon.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, November 9, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/353/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include OSIRIS-REx safely stores a sample, Apple TV apps coming to Xbox on Playstation, rumours about Ubisoft games not being backwards compatible with Playstation 4, NASA Mars rover halfway to Mars, Apple One More Thing event, and Sony stops PS5 faceplates.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, November 2, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/352/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include a rumour about Microsoft's cloud gaming streaming stick, OSIRIS REx kisses Bennu, Shure releasing the Shure MV7 microphone, and Oscar Isaac may have been cast in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Finally, Chris educates us on the different feature of the Xbox App (and Stephen and SP are instantly intrigued with one particular feature).
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, October 26, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/351/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Google music identification service adding the ability to hum, Among Us blowing up Twitch, Discord and other downloads, 8 Nations sign Artemis Accords, Canadian download stats (and Stephen's theory about legalities), Tesla making policy changes and Bill Nye tells Flat Earthers off. Finally, we discuss our Prime Day purchases and the Apple Event.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on October 19, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/350/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Playstation 5 backwards compatability, Apple removes Beats from website, Starman goes by Mars and next SpaceX launch is delayed. Plus, in SP's Space Symposium, SP educates us on Pioneer 11.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on October 12, 2020, streamed at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/349/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Amazon and Google’s events (and everything announced at it), Cineworld is closing locations, NASA makes some tracking tools available, and the next Dragon capsule has a name, and Apple is suing a recycling partner. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Sunday, October 4, […]
News points include Farmville shutting down, further confusion about Google Meet vs Duo, SN8 prepares for test series, and Google updates its Google Play policies in regard to their cut.
Finally, Stephen massively fails at doing another edition of Geek Wars.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 28 , 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/347/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Microsoft buys Bethesda. Apple's most recent event looked a lot different (and we liked it) and YouTube brings back more humans. We also speculate about Amazon's event.
Finally, Stephen talks about his first week of using the Pixel 4a, and how it compared to his Pixel 2.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Michelle Ealey. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 21 , 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/346/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include new nVidia video cards, EA apologizes for ads, Legends of Tomorrow casting news and OnePlus Buds seized at the US border. Finally, Chris runs down this week’s XBOX reveals. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Michelle Ealey. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 14 , 2020 streamed LIVE at […]
News points include announcement from Gamescom Live, Apple opening up an appeal process, Boeing’s Starliner to launch second uncrewed test and there’s an update on the Android TV Dongle. Finally, Chris provides his thoughts on the Wavelet app, This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, August […]
News points include more information on the Justice League Snyder Cut, we get to know a little about ‘Tenacity’, there’s potentially a new Android TV dongle by Google, Ben Affleck is returning to the Batman role, a mock-up of Blue Origin’s moon lander and DC Fandome game announcements. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell […]
Michelle Ealey joins us again this week. News points include geeky Emmy nomination highlights, Microsoft taking issue with Apple’s App Store, the SN5 has a successful launch and Disney is releasing Mulan in a weird Premium Disney+ format. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell, Stargate Pioneer and Michelle Ealey. This episode was recorded on […]
Michelle Ealey joins us this week. News points include Sony answering a bunch of Playstation 5 backward compatibility questions, it looks like Stephen is getting his Pixel 4a, Spiderman is aa Playstation exclusive for the cross-platform Avengers and SpaceX has a successful splashdown.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, August 3, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/341/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include Google announcing Work From Home arrangements until 2021 (and what the office of tomorrow looks like), Witcher getting a sequel, a Mars Rover being a go for launch and Stephen really, REALLY hopes that a certain person has a lot more accuracy with his Pixel 4A leak than the Apple TV leak. […]
News points include a summary of the recent Twitter hack, Microsoft discontinues Xbox models and Game Pass options, delays with the James Webb, and we theorize on the One Plus Buds (which released the day after we recorded this). We also discuss holodeck controls in a California park. and NASA questioning Orion costs.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, July 20, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/339/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points include an update with Wink's subscription model (and some updates about how some things will still work for free), a sealed copy of Super Mario Bros breaks record for the most expensive game sold, and cost growth prompts changes to Europa Clipper instruments. We also talk about iPhone 12s possibly not being available until later in the year than planned (and how we think that fits in to the rest of this year's tech releases).
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Sunkast. This episode was recorded on Monday, July 13, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/338/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points this week include:
Microsoft releases a file recovery tool for accidental deleted files 2020 iPhones may not come with a power adapter or earbuds Canada is going to the moon Charles Entertainment Cheese
Plus in our segment, Geek Wars, Stephen quizzes Chris and SP about the ICONIC Batman films, Batman Forever and Batman & Robin.
FYI THERE WILL BE NO SHOW NEXT WEEK.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 29, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/337/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
As per episode 335 of the Official GonnaGeek Show, here’s a dedicated page to track the status of the members of the CW Justice League table, in relation to their status in CW’s active lineup. Last updated: April 29, 2022 Update History: Version 1 (July 2, 2020): Initial release. Batwoman replacement announced Version 2 […]
News points this week include:
SpaceX Building an Offshow Spaceport Michael Keaton possibly returning as Batman Microsoft Closing Mixer
Plus in our segment, SP educates us about Mariner 9.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 22, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/336/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
News points this week include: NASA selects Kathy Leuders to run human spaceflight program Star Wars Celebration 2020 Cancelled New Star Wars game Space launch delays Kate Kane is not being killed off on Batwoman PS5 Update This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 15, […]
News points this week include: Google Duo adding a share link feature to Google Duo, and where the difference is Google Meet DC Comics cuts ties with Diamond Comic Distributors SpaceX SN4 prototype explodes Pixel 4A wireless charging rumour Game bundle fundraiser NASA issues contract for Gateway module Halo Batwoman change This Week’s Hosts: Stephen […]
This week on the show, Sunkast joins us to discuss the Space X Crew Dragon launch (and how we all watched it together), Google announcing a bunch of new Pixel features including one to keep you more safe, HBO Max still not being on Roku or Fire TV, Wink back-tracking on their subscription service and Microsoft replaces journalists with AI.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Sunkast. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 1, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/333/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week in the show we discuss treating your old episodes. We'll discuss reasons you may want to go back and treat old episodes, reasons you may want to leave them alone, and some ways to consider what extent you may want to go on treating your old e...
This week on the show, Sunkast joins us from the year 2016 to discuss Wink changing to a subscription model, NASA paying Russia for another Soyuz seat, Google Pixel staff changes, the future of Google Pixel models, HBO Now app being removed from some Apple TVs and Facebook buys Giphy.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, May 18, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/332/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week in the show we discuss listener interactions, and more importantly, how you can interact with listeners in a positive manner. In this week's Better Podcasting Download, SP closes the chapter on his data recovery saga. Finally, in this week's...
News points include a new a new Microsoft Office feature to kill mass reply-all strings, iPhone 12 leak, Yevgeny Mikrin passes away, Mavic Air 2 delays, information rumored about a new Apple TV, and Community news.
Stephen also shares how he 3D printed a solution to a problem when the commercial version was unavailable.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, May 11, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/331/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This episode was recording May 4th, 2020, also known as Sunkast day. News points include scientist finding evidence that a meteorite once killed someone, Google meet rolling out to personal accounts and Star Wars announced a new film. Plus, Chris tells us why we care about Animal Crossing news. Stephen gives his thoughts about Nvidia […]
This week in the show we discuss why it's important to know when something is "good enough" for your podcast, as well as many situations where we think you can apply this strategy. In this week's Better Podcasting Download, we do a quick demonstration...
This week's news points include: iPhone SE tear down, Pro gaming leagues see a huge spike in viewership, SpaceX's SN4 passes a key pressure test, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker lands early on Disney+, Google Home adds sensitivity options and NASA suggests that you do not travel to Florida for SpaceX launch.
Additionally, we talk about Disney's recent CGI censorship of a classic Tom Hanks film, Splash.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, April 27, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/329/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week's news points include: Facebook Live Gaming App, a Pokemon Go cake-gifting story to give you a smile, and NASA works from home controlling the Mars rover. Plus, we debate the new iPhone SE and compare it to the Google Pixel A line.
Finally, Chris reviews his new work from home purchase - his Ember Travel Mug (1st generation)
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, April 20, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/328/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week we talk about the importance of showing appreciation for your listeners. We’ll discuss why it’s mutually beneficial and different ways to show appreciation for your listeners. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we discuss what we can learn from a recent Whooshkaa pricing change. Finally, in our Better Podback we have someone talk […]
This week’s news points include: A Smart Toilet, SpaceX’s SN3 collapsing, Google rolls back some Chrome changes due to COVID-19, and Pixel 4 fixes face-unlock problem. Plus SP does another episode of SP’s Space Symposium – this time it’s about Pioneer 10. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell, Stargate Pioneer and Cody Gough. This […]
With much of the world being in self-isolation, one way that people are occupying time by creating a podcast. In this episode we talk about whether or not you should start a podcast right now, if you're going to some considerations you may have, some u...
This week the legendary #Verified Cody Gough joins us to discuss the World Health Organization teaming up with gamers, Super Mario 35th anniversary releases, Hypersonic Vehicle plans, and Cody Gough rounds up a bunch of gaming news. Finally, we take a look in to the past of Cody Gough’s podcasting history. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen […]
News points include: Rosario Dawson being cast for Mandalorian, Windows 10 hitting 1 Billion Devices, Apple possibly fixing a hotspot bug, and there may be another VR headset coming out. Plus, SP rounds up a bunch of space related news, particularly how COVID-19 is affecting some of the space sector. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, […]
This week in the show we discuss some ways that we have automated/simplified our process to make podcasting easier. We'll talk about some of the work that we had to put in to get these processes implemented, and some of the manual work that we have to ...
News points include: A new Intel processor hardware bug, the Nintendo Play Station sells, and there’s a new rover (not) called Rover McRoverFace. Also, Michelle rounds up the previous week’s Coronovirus-related geek/event cancellations (as of recording date of March 9, 2020). Finally, Chris hosts Geek Wars with a special Mario themed Geek Wars – courtesy […]
Considering upgrading your podcast microphone? In this episode we discuss some the decision tree that we'd recommend when you're considering upgrading your podcast, some reasons why you we'd recommend against upgrading, and some ways you may be able to...
News points include: Google Stadia is not enticing for developers, COVID 19 shuts down multiple notable geek/tech events, SpaceX SN1 blows up, we say farewell to Freeman Dyson and Steve Wozniak makes a bad Twitter joke. Finally, Stephen does another edition of Geek Wars – this time it’s Back to the Future. This Week’s Hosts: […]
News points include: Android removes apps from the Google Play due to malware, Xbox Series X news roundup, Mad Mike Hughes news round up, Google Chrome vs Chromium Edge and Netflix Top 10 feature. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, February 24, 2020 streamed LIVE […]
This episode we discuss the concept of rebooting a podcast. We’ll go over some of the different methods to reboot a podcast, some of the challenges, considerations, and whether or not we think it’s worthwhile to reboot a show. We’ll also discuss how rebooting a podcast can breathe new life in your show. In this […]
News points include: Mac Malware outpaces Windows, DirectTV’s Spaceway-1 satellite heads to the space graveyard (and not Stephen’s house), StarCraft Ghost leak, Samsung Galaxy Z has flip issues. This week SP brings back his Space Sympsoium to talk about Verena 4 – the first spacecraft to enter another planet’s atmosphere (in 1967). This Week’s Hosts: […]
News points include: Netflix adds a feature to disable the auto-previews, Bioware overhauling Anthem, multiple Boeing Starliner glitches, Philips Hue Zigbee Exploit, Amazon still doing amazing in the smart speaker market, and Birds of Prey changes it’s name. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell, Stargate Pioneer and Subkar. This episode was recorded on Monday, […]
This week we talk about some of the ways that you can motivate yourself when you happen to be feeling a little unmotivated. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we talk about an article that analyzed listening to podcasts on faster speeds. In our Better Podback we talk about someone who needs a new apple […]
GFQ Network's Subkar joins us this week. News points include: Another amazing use of the Xbox Adaptive controller, Amazon adding barcode scanning on the Echo Show 5 and 8, Voyager 2 having some technical troubles and there being medicine made by AI.
In our Extra Extra we'll chat about a guy who used a wagon of phones to trick Google Maps.
Finally, Chris has a review of the Amazon Echo Buds and how the Echo Buds compare to the TicPods.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell, Stargate Pioneer and Subkar.
This episode was recorded on Monday, February 3, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/319/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
In this episode we discuss the idea of creating supplemental content related to your podcast’s topic. We’ll discuss some ideas of things that you may want to create, some considerations before you create extra content, and some ways that you can use it to compliment the content within your podcast. Instead of a Better Podcasting […]
News points this week include: Atari hotels, Nintendo Switch Pro maybe not being so great, Space-X having a “Picture Perfect” abort test, and Windows 7 completed screwing up the last Windows 7 update. Plus, Stephen gives a big update on his smart home. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode […]
Recently there was a debate about whether Spotify or Apple was the leader in podcast distribution. This sparked a bit of a topic of conversation with us – what are some benefits, challenges, and considerations of distributing your podcast through multiple locations? This episode we discuss this. In this week’s Better Podcasting we discuss a […]
Occasionally you may need to consider making a change to a key part of your podcast setup that could potentially lead to a disaster, today we discuss some ways you can handle some of these situations to help make the change go more smooth. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we have a reddit post […]
News points this week include: Philips having a wearable tech lawsuit, Pokemon Go continuing to thrive, a plan to bring back samples from Mars, Apple having a decline in trade-in values, and SP rounds up a bunch of space news. I'll also make a surprise appearance this show and give first thoughts on a new piece of gear.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, January 16, 2020 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/317/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
We kick off our 2020 by talking about a variety of ways that you can be likable to your audience. While there may not be a one-size-fits-all formula, we hope that this episode helps you consider some of the thing that could potentially help with your particular show. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we […]
In our first episode of 2020, we talk about Baby Yoda having a name, there being a new Ring privacy control panel, more progress being made with the James Webb telescope, and there’s new bathroom tech! Plus SP reviews AI Dungeon 2. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was […]
In this episode we conclude our annual 2-part tradition of running down our gear/podcast configuration changes of the year – this episode it’s all about SP. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we talk about one way that Podcaster artwork is being eyed up by copyright holders. Finally, we have some listener feedback about a […]
In our final episode of 2019 we discuss a very expensive lightsaber, Microsoft releasing their new Xbox name and rumours swirling about the next iPhone. In the Extra Extra we discuss an app that was a hit because of it’s iPod Classic nostalgia, being removed from the App Store. Also – there are new Hue […]
In this episode we start our annual 2-part tradition of running down our gear/podcast configuration changes of the year - this episode it's all about Stephen. In this week's Better Podcasting Download we talk about two changes to Alexa compatability f...
This week in show we discuss the grand total of a maxed out Mac Pro, Google moving their password security feature in to a standard browser feature, the SLS being deemed ready for launch, and there being another accidental Windows 10 update push. Finally we discuss the cord-cutting streaming services that we have our eyes […]
This week in the show we round up some listener/viewer feedback about what their one goal is that they’ve chosen for their podcast for 2020. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download there’s some new research that could indicate that podcasts might be getting a little shorter. Finally, in this week’s Better Podback, we have some […]
In this week’s episode we discuss Google standing by their 30% Google Play fee, the Crisis on Infinite Earth’s premiere, Boeing having a slight delay with Starliner, and Windows 10 Phone finally being over. Finally, we say farewell to René Auberjonois by having an Odo-themed edition of Geek Wars. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris […]
This week we discuss a variety of ways that you can do sound treatment for your sound. We discuss both sound treatment and full soundproofing ideas. In the Better Podcasting Download we discuss a recent report on news-based podcasts. Finally, we have some listener feedback on how they’re handling the holidays — keeping their shows […]
This week we discuss how there’s yet another delay with Atari, how Facebook has a new tool to transfer your Facebook photos directly to Google Photos, and how there’s an Apple Keyboard lawsuit going ahead. In the Extra Extra we’ll discuss how Samsung now has a better track record with updating their Android devices in […]
The winter holiday season is coming and that means some people will be taking a break from their podcast. In this episode we discuss some of the ways that you can keep working on your podcast while you still take a break from podcasting. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we highlight an article by […]
This week in the show we discuss how Google Stadia is having issues with Chromecast Ultras, how Rockstar is perhaps making a brand new game, and we talk about the newly announced Tesla Cybertruck. In the Extra Extra we chat about some Windows 10 issues with some malware protection. Finally, Chris reviews Plague Inc. This […]
There are often occasions where you may want to consider implementing some changes to your podcast. In this episode we discuss some of the reasons you may consider revising your show, some of the benefits to doing so, and some of the best practices that we recommend. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we talk […]
This week we discuss how the Motorla Razr is coming back, how Google Stadia increased their launch titles, and there’s a new electric Mustang (?). Plus, Windows is getting rid of Cortana. Finally, we give our first thoughts on Disney+ after one week of use. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Sunkast. This […]
Over the past few weeks you may have heard of something called NaPodPoMo (National Podcast Post Month), this week we explain what it is, discuss some pros/cons to it, and give some general best practices if you want to participate. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we discuss the annual Apple holiday schedule and YouTube […]
This week we discuss how Google bought fitbit (and what it could mean for Wear OS), we discuss the YouTube TOS change, and how the Starliner is on track. We also discuss an Apple Smartwatch patent – PLUS Disney+ last minute announced Fire TV capability. Finally, we do an Arrow themed Geek Wars. This Week’s […]
In this episode we discuss some of the ways that we’ve prepared to push through our podcast through challenging circumstances. We discuss the ways we accomplished our podcast, some key take-aways, and some things we would do differently if we were to do it today. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we talk about how […]
It’s with my pleasure to welcome to the network, the Sci-Fi Sundae Podcast v2.0 the GonnaGeek Podcast Network. Sci-Fi Sundae is an irreverent look into the latest in pop-culture. From Comic Con to the movies and the comics that inspire both, we will break down the latest developments in the pop-culture landscape! So join us as we get […]
This week we discuss the HBO Max details (and get totally confused on the service naming), how there's a brand new ultra light drone from DJI, and the James Webb Telescope gets closer to being ready. There's also 40 Million Android users who installed a malicious app.
Finally, in Chris Taps That App, he saved humanity through a game called Seedship.
This Week's Hosts: Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, November 4, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/306/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week on the show we discuss the differences between making your show better, making your show easier to produce and growing your audience. These are three areas you can invest in, and we discuss how they are all uniquely different. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we discuss a recent mic comparison by former […]
This week in the show Chris Ferrell & Stargate Pioneer hold down the fort as Stephen is away. They discuss a Tesla solar roof update, Stratolaunch being sold and a way to trick any Android phone to do RCS messaging. Plus there’s news about a weird iPhone 5 update issue. This Week’s Hosts: Chris Ferrell […]
In this week’s show we discuss why the definition of a podcast doesn’t matter for hobby podcasters AND how you can embrace this concept to help you grow your show, all while enjoying it more. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we chat about a new IAB certified hosting provider. Finally, in this week’s Better […]
In this episode we discuss there being an alleged release schedule for The Mandalorian (and we discuss the impact on the Disney+ launch), the ikea smart blinds now being released (and Chris blows Stephen's mind with some information about the Canadian release), and we say farewell to a Cosmonaut. We also discuss a Nord VPN security breach AND there is a 3 hour Disney+ sizzle reel.
Finally, we discuss the Google keynote and highlight some of our favorite announcements.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, October 21, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/306/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
In this episode we discuss what it means to podcast to perfection. We’ll discuss some of the benefits, some of the challenges and some situations where you may want to consider podcasting with perfection in mind. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we give our initial thoughts on the Zoom L-8. Finally, in the Better […]
Do you have podcast ambitions? You should. Today we take some “Wouldn’t it be great if…” podcast ambition statements and discuss some considerations to help you work toward these, then we talk about some of the reality factors to do with these concepts. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we talk about some recent podcast […]
GFQ Network's Sunkast joins us this week to talk about a bunch of new Alexa devices, how there are some Roku TV Popup ads happening, and Microsoft has made a foldable Android. Plus, Stephen reviews the Hubitat Elevation smart home hub.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, October 7, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/305/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Guests can be a key aspect to podcasting – sometimes you’re having guests on your show, sometimes you’re being a guest on a podcast. Although guesting can be a key part of cross-promotion, sometimes you can go too far to have a guest on your show, or trying to be a guest on other shows. […]
This episode was recorded on International Podcast Day 2019, which means SP has come back from his hiatus to help record an episode this week. This week we discuss SpaceX Mark 1 being unveiled, Star Wars tapping Kevin Fiege for a movie, Tesla Sentry mode catching vandals and some fire devices finally getting the official YouTube app.
Finally, it's time for another edition of Geek Wars - this time podcast-related(ish) trivia.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 30, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/304/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
For our 200th episode we thought it was a good opportunity to talk about how hobby podcasting is still fun and why it still matters in 2019. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we discuss Pocket Casts doing a change on their decision about their pricing model. Finally, we take feedback from our past podcasts […]
This week we discuss how there were TWO Smallville castings for the Crisis cross-over Flarrowverse CW event, how the Primetime Emmy Awards are a flop, and there are some crazy realistic AI generated stock images available FOR FREE. Plus, we'll also run down our favorite shows that we're looking forward to premiering this year in TV.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 13, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/303/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week in the show we discuss why it’s important to take time to reflect on your entire podcast endeavors in order to help maximize your time for your hobbies – to help ensure that you continue to have fun. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we talk about statistics on podcast equipment (as voted […]
In this week's episode we discuss Apple TV+ Price being announced (and iPhone 11 news), Hayley Atwell joining Mission Impossible, Discord ending games, and LastPass having an exploit. We'll also talk about some Canadian retails getting in trouble for selling Android boxes. Plus, Stephen and Chris share their first thoughts on Android 10.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew and Chris Ferrell. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 16, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/302/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
From time to time we find ourselves in conversations with people talking about things that they don’t like within podcasts – today we want to talk about some things that turn us off of a podcast immediately. After we go through some of these, we’ll also talk about some things that we’ve heard others say […]
This week GFQ Network's Sunkast joins us to discuss the Pixel 4 potentially handling hold calls, there being an dispute between Apple and Google over a recent security report provided by Google and there's been progress with the concept of 3D Printing a human heart. We'll also talk about there possibly being a refresh to the Google Home line.
Finally, in Chris Taps That App, he shares all of his tools and websites that he uses for his Fantasy Football.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Sunkast. This episode was recorded on Monday, September 9, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/301/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Back in May 2015 (in Episode 81), we tackled the idea of building a community around your podcast. However, since recording that, a lot has changed with both community structures, our experiences and community platform availability – that means it was time to revisit this topic. In this episode we’ll talk about the considerations for […]
Whether related to podcasting or the niche that you podcast about, as a hobby podcaster there are probably events that you wish that you could go to, but might not be able to. In this episode we discuss how you can identify events that you think have a take-away for you and how you can […]
300! On this episode, SP temporarily returns from his break to help us celebrate our milestone episode. In the news we’ll discuss the Sony/Marvel Spiderman dispute, SpaceX’s Starman having made it a lap around the sun, a flat-earther’s rocket being grounded by a bad hot water heater, and there’s a Playstation 5 alleged leak and […]
Do all podcasts need to be launched with an indefinite end point? No. It’s absolutely ok to create a podcast with a short-run timeline, and there are a variety of benefits that can come with this. In this show we’ll discuss some of these benefits, some reasons you may want to do a short run […]
On this week’s episode, Curiosity Daily‘s Cody Gough (who is also a GonnaGeek Network Member) joins us to talk about there being a new He-Man spinoff coming to Netflix, Ikea ramping up their smart home division and how there’s a bunch of Nintendo Switch news. We’ll also discuss how Chris made Stephen VERY happy with […]
As we slide in to the back half of the year, it’s a great time to reflect on any goals and plans that that you have for improving your podcast. This week in our featured segment we discuss ways that you can capture, organize and execute your plan. Before we get to that though, we […]
This week we discuss there being Malware baked in to some versions of Android (kind of), there being a patent for a mobile Xbox controller, Lion King being a big box office draw, and Google settling a Pixel lawsuit. We’ll also discuss an impractical Face ID hack and Chrome getting a “send to device” feature. […]
This week Stephen and SP sit down to interview Sarah Rhea Werner about her history with creating Audio Drama podcasts. Sarah discusses her experience getting in to audio dramas, some of the challenges that have faced her over the years, and some general advice for creating Audio Dramas. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we […]
Michelle Ealey is our featured guest AGAIN this week. On this show we discuss Windows getting a cloud restore feature, HBO Max details emerging and also a whole bunch of casting news for the CW's Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover event. Plus we get excited about the DS9 Documentary having a release date.Finally, there's a special PICARD themed edition of Geek Wars.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Michelle Ealey. This episode was recorded on Monday, August 5, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/297/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Stephen is away on vacation this week and so we have special guest Jen Rhodes (from Anomaly Podcast) here to talk about her experiences with running a hobby podcast for 12+ years. Jen if half of the duo behind the sci-fi/fantasy podcast Anomaly Podcast which was created in 2007. Over the run of the show, […]
Michelle Ealey is our featured guest this week. On this show we discuss Apple contractors allegedly listening to your recordings, Picard merchandise, and Regal cinemas making an unlimited movie plan. Plus we'll give our thoughts on new Star Trek Picard trailer.Finally, Stephen recounts his creativity for avoiding expensive roaming fees when he recently visited the US.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Michelle Ealey. This episode was recorded on Monday, July 29, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/296/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
As much as everyone hopes they won’t find themselves in this situation, sometimes in podcasting difficult conversations can come up and they can be hard to have productively. This week we’re going to discuss how you can best handle these situations including some considerations as you approach the situation, some specific situations that often come […]
This week in the show we take a bit of a left turn from our usual points of conversation, to talk about why podcasting isn’t for everyone. Yes, you read that right. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we chat about a new live-streaming feature that Podbean is launching and how Apple might be getting […]
This week we discuss how Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge has a ride delay in California, how Supergirl is undergoing a costume change, and Sunkast is here to help us discuss the Area 51 raid joke/meme/event. In our Extra Extra we’ll discuss the Chandrayaan-2 going through an abort less than an hour to launch and there’s […]
Inspired by a recent discussion in our Discord community, this week we dedicate an episode to analyzing all of the steps that it takes to put together a well produced episode. We’ll break down the steps in to the main categories of Prep, Recording, Editing, Publishing/Promotion and Misc. From here, we break down all of […]
This week GFQ Network's Sunkast is here to fill in for SP while he's away. We'll discuss how Dark Phoenix sales have not been very good, how there are weird uses of Rent-A-Cars in Japan, and Stephen back tracks about the whole Google Home / Nest naming situation (we have an official announcement from Google).
In the Extra Extra we'll chat a bit about Microsoft continuing to break Windows 10, and SwiftKey (owned by Microsoft) being behind the times.
Finally, Chris Taps That App reviewing My Fitness Pal.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Stargate Pioneer and Sunkast. This episode was recorded on Monday, July 8, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/294/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This episode we discuss benefits to creating a podcast resume, things that should be on the podcast resume, and how you can promote your podcast resume. What exactly is a podcast resume? We’ll discuss that too. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we discuss Bossjock Junior vs Backpack Studio, and how there is some very […]
Due to a last minute technical outage, Chris Ferrell is away this week. Stargate Pioneer & Stephen Jondrew discuss two space drones happening, SpaceX having a Florida protype, and the Picard series being in disarray because they just announced their Showrunner (yes you read that correctly). We’ll also discuss The Walking Dead ending, Apple moving […]
Following up to last week’s episode about Hangouts on Air going away, this week we’re going to run down a series of online audio recording services. Before we get there though, we’ll talk a bit about what they are, advantages of them, and some things to watch out for when selecting. Lastly, we’ll run down […]
This week we discuss how Google is bouncing back and forth between the Nest and Home name, we discuss how Bill Gates has regrets over Android, and SP talks about Boeing moving its headquarters to Florida. Plus we rant about Wink, Samsung SmartThings introducing new products (including a couple wifi products) and Sam Jackson has issues with marketing.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 24, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/292/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Last week we posted an article to GonnaGeek highlighting how Google announced that Hangouts on Air is going away soon. As Hangouts on Air (HOA) has been a staple that we’ve highlighted many times on this show, we thought that we’d do an episode where highlight some of the reasons why Hangouts on Air was […]
This week Stargate Pioneer shares a recent MH370 article and he explains all the reasons why he doesn't agree with it (and why he thinks a lot of it is bunk), we discuss how Adam Savage built his own working Iron Man armor, and we chat about the possibility of new Nintendo Switches and the production being moved out of China.
In this week's Extra Extra we have an update about Ikea smart blinds, Wil Wheaton coming back to Star Trek AND we say goodbye to Hangouts on Air.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, June 17, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/291/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
We make it clear that our stance is that in order to podcast, you can achieve great sound simply by using a simple microphone like the Audio-Technica ATR2100, AT2005 or Samson Q2U. In this episode we discuss some ways you can attempt to enhance a simple podcast setup without buying new hardware (ok, we’ll talk […]
For those of you who follow some of the GonnaGeek Network shows which create live streaming content (or for those who listen to Better Podcasting), you may be familiar with the service calledHangouts On Air. Once part of the Google+ platform, then shifted to YouTube, Hangouts on Air is essentially a platform that makes it […]
This week Chris summarizes a variety of announcements made by Microsoft and E3 this year. SP shares news that it seems like a previously discussed Space Company is shutting down. Stephen talks about the Echo Show 5 - and him and Chris debate on whether or not they were the first to get the camera privacy right.
Finally, Stargate Pioneer reviews a car - yes a car. Ok, he's also giving his first thoughts on using Apple CarPlay.This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer.
This episode was recorded on Monday, June 10, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/290/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week we conclude our arc on introductory episodes, this time talking all about episode 1. We’ll discuss how to balance your episode one with your episode zero, ways to make your episode one carry a punch, and some things to consider for your first episode if you’re not going to have an episode zero. […]
This week we discuss a major Google outage that affected many services, Cuphead coming to Tesla, BlackBerry Messenger finally going away (but there’s some more life left) and Disney says no to Star Wars cosplay. Plus in the Extra Extra we’ll chat about a new Ecobee and tvOS getting Xbox and Playstation controller support. This […]
This week we start our arc on introductory episodes, this time talking all about episode 0. We’ll discuss what episode zeros are, why you may want to do them, how to use them effectively, and things to avoid in your episode zero. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we talk about Libsyn adding a destination […]
This week’s news includes the Star Trek: Picard Teaser (and the subsequent fan videos that came from it), Google Duo getting 8-person video calling, Student Rocketry news, Alexa upgrades announcements to more devices, and Elon Musk throws Jeff Bezos shade. Finally, we give our thoughts on Robert Pattinson as Batman. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, […]
Today we talk about celebrating the wins that you have with your podcast. We’ll discuss reasons celebrating can be beneficial, some reasons why people celebrate, and how some people celebrate podcast wins. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we discuss a change to Podtrac’s statistics. Finally, we run down some feedback, including one listener’s unfortunate […]
This week’s news includes Microsoft and Sony partnering on cloud gaming, SpaceX confirming they have multiple build teams, and a fake Joe Rogan AI. We also discuss more Sega Genesis Mini games being announced, Avengers passing Avatar sales, and the Google Pixel 3A shutting down randomly. Finally, we do a thought exercise of what a […]
The podcast world is buzzing again about Podcast Transcriptions, so we thought it was time for us to talk about them. In this episode we’ll discuss how you can get them, what they are, pros of using podcast transcriptions, cons, and our opinion on whether or not it’s worth creating transcriptions for your shows. In […]
This is a straight forward unboxing video to the Hubitat Elevation smart hub. This is NOT a review video (but one will follow).
As your podcast evolves, you may find that you need to drastically adjust the length of your show. If you’re making this change suddenly, there are some things that you may consider as you work through the change; in this episode we discuss those things. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we say farewell to […]
This week’s news includes recent video of a Tesla Model S filmed in water, Blue Origins’ New Shepard biggest mission yet, SpaceX not being happy about a leaked video and Adobe increasing their prices… sort of. Plus SP talks about Lunar Orbiter 1. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode […]
There are a lot of different component involved with the podcasting process, and when you break down those component, there are a ton of little things that become a part of your regular routine. While these things may be time consuming, after awhile they can easily be forgotten about. This week we’ve picked some of […]
This week we discuss Google Pixel 3A leaks, Nintendo forcing a Mario Commodore 64 port to go away, Spotify hitting 100 Million Listeners, and Chris shares some REALLY, REALLY obvious news.
In the Extra Extra we chat about Google finally adding dark mode for Windows - but it's really weird how you activate it. Plus we also talk about Apple possibly adding a USB-C charger in the next version of the iPhone (but remaining using the lightning connector for the phone).
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, April 29, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/285/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
For those of you who have talked to Stargate Pioneer about choosing a media host, you know that he’s got a pretty tight list about his recommended criteria for this. Today we’re going to run down this criteria and expand on the reasoning behind these suggestions – plus a few more. In this week’s Better […]
This week we discuss how Lion King could rival Avengers Endgame money, how a British Cyber Security Expert plead guilty to creating malware, and how SpaceX lost the Center Core Booster for the Falcon Heavy. We also discuss Google and Amazon getting along better. Finally, we’ll do another edition of Recasting Fox. This Week’s Hosts: […]
There are a lot of podcasts in the world, and that means that your podcast may have a lot of competition. So, in a situation like this, how do you stand out in the crowd? In this episode we’ll talk about a bunch of best practices to make your show unique, and some things to […]
This week in show we discuss Xbox One going digital, Disney+ details emerging (and what it means for the future of the Disney Vault) and a Stratolaunch successful test. We’ll also discuss SP’s recent experience at Star Wars Celebration. This Week’s Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, […]
This week we’re pleased to offer another interview, this time with Dan Hughley of Focusrite. We’ll discuss Focusrite’s podcast consideration, endeavors and some hardware available for podcasters. We also chat about Dan’s history and how he got to where he is today. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we chat about some recent de-indexing that […]
In this show we discuss Prince Harry wanting to ban Fortnite, Eero sales not being great and MySpace being saved. In the Extra Extra we’ll discuss how Avengers: Endgame pre-sales made things crash and how the Windows Insider Program has provided an early version of the new Microsoft Edge. Finally, we’ll continue recasting Fox characters. […]
This week in the show, we do a little self-analysis by reviewing our top 10 downloaded episode of 2018. We do this review to help provide some insight on what episodes worked best for our audience, and what other podcasters might be interested in. In the Better Podcasting Download, we look at two reddit articles […]
I’m pleased to announce that we have another new addition to the GonnaGeek Network. What is Play Comics? Play Comics is a show that looks at video games based on comic properties and how faithful those games stay to the source material. If you want to check out Play Comics, please head over to the […]
In this show we discuss how SpaceX has an amazing looking Starship Hopper, how the Google Pixel 2 is discontinued, and we say farewell to Airpower which never was. In this week's Extra Extra we chat about how there seems to be a Sega Classic console coming soon AND Chris runs down a bunch of April Fools gags from the world of geekdom.
In SP's Space Symposium, he discusses Mariner 4.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, April 1, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/281/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
As a hobby podcaster, you probably don’t have endless funds to help promote your show. You’re in luck, because today we’re going to run down a bunch of methods to help promote your show for free, and some experience that we’ve had using these. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we’ll talk about the BBC […]
This week in the show we discuss the details of Google Stadia (the Google games project discussed last week), Apple’s “event” that they just had, and Boeing’s space endeavours being delayed due to safety concerns. We’ll also discuss Supernatural ending and Jimmy Fallon doing a show entirely shot on the S10+. Finally, we kick of […]
Sometimes you might find that your podcast’s source material is no longer available. If this happens to you, there are several decisions that have to be made for the future in the show. This week, we discuss some of these decisions, and Stargate Pioneer provides actual examples of decisions that he is making for two […]
Time codes below. In this excerpt taken from episode 279 of The Official GonnaGeek Show (http://www.geeks.link/279), Stephen gives an in-depth review (and demonstration) of the Mysa Smart Thermostat for Electric Heating. This review covers his thoughts on the installation, setup, programming, energy monitoring and smart device integration. This is NOT an installation guide. NOTE: The […]
This week we discuss Google getting in to gaming, MySpace botching a migration and deleting a bunch of music, Google Fiber abandoning a city and a ported Nintendo game missing a crucial piece of information. In this week’s Stephen’s Geeky Stuff, he gives his comprehensive review of the Mysa Electric Heating Smart Thermostat. Stephen discusses […]
This week we’re pleased to interview Craig Reeves from Mackie about their future which involves exploring creating a device for podcasting (and other content creation). Other topics of discussion include Craig’s history, how he got in to this line of business, and some technical information about some of the Mackie products that podcasters may be […]
In this episode we discuss how there could be Halo coming to Windows, recent information on Star Wars land and how SpaceX heralds a brand new era in Space flight. In Extra Extra Google urges you to update Chrome and we say goodbye to Shockwave. Finally, SP talks about the Ranger series in SP's Space Sympsoium.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, March 11, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/278/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Today I’m pleased to welcome The NeuroNerds to the GonnaGeek Network. Who are The NeuroNerds? Recovering from a stroke or brain injury can feel very lonely, but the NeuroNerds are here to help! Every Monday, join Joe Borges and co-host Lauren Manzano as they share their personal recovery journeys mixed with discussions on varying nerd […]
Many industries have a code of ethics established for their industry, but Podcasting doesn’t have anything formally established. In this episode we discuss some things that we’ve seen over the years (and some things that we’ve had conversations with other podcasters) that might be a consideration when discussing Podcasting Ethics. Our segment isn’t intended to […]
We’ve often spoken about how to podcast with co-hosts remotely, but what about the situations where you’re going to record in the same room together? Things can actually be a lot different (and more complex in some ways) when you’re recording multiple people in the same room together. In this episode we’ll discuss some best […]
As you may have previously seen on the GonnaGeek Gear Channel, I’ve done a couple of videos for the Rodecaster Pro. I started with an unboxing video, and then I decided to document my experience with my initial setup of the Rodecaster Pro, and how intuitive it was for me to use. You may also […]
Since SP had to cancel this week last minute (don't worry he'll be back next episode), GFQ Network's Sunkast is here to fill in. This show we discuss the Samsung Foldable phone finally being out, YouTube taking down some Pokemon creator channels, and also Xbox Game Pass possibly coming to the Switch.
In the Extra Extra we discuss Anthem sales, Android working on Switch and Stephen does his best SP impression with some Virgin Galactic news.
Finally, the tables turn as Chris hosts an episode of Geek Wars themed around The Orville.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Sunkast. This episode was recorded on Monday, February 25, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/277/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Although there are many podcasts which release on a weekly basis, there are many podcasts that use a non-weekly release format. In this episode we’ll discuss some release schedules, benefits to these, and some best practices if you’re going to go non-weekly. We’ll also cover seasonal podcasting. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, Stephen shares […]
This week we discuss CBS All Access beating their target 2-years early, Netflix finally concluding their Marvel series run with the cancellation of Jessica Jones and Punisher and we take some time to say adieu to the Mars Opportunity Rover. In the Extra Extra we talk about Samsung stopping development of Bluray Players and Nest resetting passwords of hacked devices.
Finally, Chris runs down 6 highlights from Nintendo Direct.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, February 18, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/276/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Ever considered doing some YouTube projects associated with your podcast? This episode we discuss ways you can use YouTube to help your podcast, best practices if you’re going to, and share some cautionary tales from our experiences. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download we chat about Apple Podcast Connect changing their terms of service, and […]
This week in the news we discuss how there has been a bit of a timeline push back with some private sector NASA contract tests, how Apple has taken action against apps that use screen capture services, a recent report on how electric cars performed in the extreme cold weather. We also discuss a Microsoft Security Professional that warns you to STOP USING INTERNET EXPLORER.
Finally, SP tells the tale of the chaos that was his lost phone a couple weeks ago.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, February 11, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/275/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week in the show, we discuss how to consider making a change to your show, some things to pay attention to, and ways that you can implement changes to your show. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we discuss Spotify buying Gimlet and Anchor and our theories on what this could mean for the […]
This episode we discuss Microsoft expanding the Xbox Live experience to other consoles, how Batfleck is officially over and there being a deal signed between Virgin Galactic and Under Armor. In the Extra Extra we discuss Google taking more shots at Apple, Amazon adding Apple TV support for the X-Ray feature and Blue Origin's New Shepard acing the Rocket Landing.
Finally, Stephen gives an update about his latest smart home endeavor, which was inspired by his wife and includes a SmartThings Motion Sensor, an Amazon Echo Plus and an experiment with the Philips Hue Motion sensor.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, February 4, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/274/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Lately we’ve seen a lot of discussion surrounding using USB microphones, and often we’ve seen people ask about how to record multiple people at the same time. In this episode we’ll be discussion challenges facing trying to use multiple USB microphones, tips if you’re going to try it, and some other advice surrounding USB microphone […]
In this very brief tutorial, I walk through how you can use ASIO4ALL to multitrack record multiple USB microphones. In order to do this you’ll need the following: 1) A Windows Computer 2) Multiple USB Microphones, ideally a different model for each participant 3) ASIO4ALL (http://www.asio4all.org/) 4) ASIO Capable Recording Software (such as Adobe Audition, […]
In this show we discuss how Facebook Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp are going to merged together, how the progress made on Metroid Prime 4 has been pretty much scrapped, Black Panther wins at the SAG awards and how there's a thing called ICE-ing. In Chris Taps That App he talks about the Ember mug.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, January 28, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/273/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week in the show we talk about real time audience engagement. Whether it’s while you’re recording, or in between your episodes, there are various ways to interact with your audience AND a variety of benefits that come with doing so. BUT before we get our featured segment, Stephen has one heck of a “How […]
This week in the show we discuss how Stratolaunch is scaling back it's space operations, how WhatsApp is restricting forwarding in an attempt to prevent mass spreading of false news, a Tesla Model 3 Give Away, Apple bringing back the iPhone SE and China seeding the moon. Plus, in SP's Space Symposium he educates us on the history of Alouette 1 - and the Canadian tie in.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, January 21, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/272/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Whether you’ve just started, or you’ve been going awhile, you have a podcast setup of some form. In this episode we’ll discuss various ways to protect your #podcasting setup. In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we give our take on a recent discussion on podcasting’s alleged biggest problem. Finally, Stephen kicks off our Better Podback […]
In our 2019 debut episode, we turn the show over to you as we review listener submission answers to our question “What is one goal you set yourself after listening back to a recent episode of your show?” In this week’s Better Podcasting Download, we discuss how far podcasting has come for independent podcasters as […]
While Stephen is away this week, Sunkast is here to help hold down the fort. This week we discuss potentially new Nintendos, SpaceX finishing "Hopper" prototype and Sunkast tells us about his latest smart obsession - a toilet. Finally, we discuss run down a bunch of stand out moments of CES 2019.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, January 14, 2019 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/271/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
We are back with our first episode of 2019 where we talk about potential Alexa numbers, how Apple services are showing up on other televisions and how there was a historic (and GonnaGeek related) fly bys.
In the Extra Extra we'll chat about a historic moon landing, Ikea smart blinds and Ring has a new type of camera.
Finally, we'll have a discussion about all the geeky things we got up to over the past couple weeks.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, December 17, 2018 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/270/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
David and Whitney welcome back actor Merrick McCartha as he returns to the show to update us on how his transition to acting in LA is going, dishes advice to actors who are thinking of moving to LA, reminisces about his first experience working with Da...
In this video I’ll walk through setup of the Rodecaster Pro straight out of the box. THIS IS NOT A COMPREHENSIVE WALK THROUGH but instead is simply my experience as I try to see how intuitive the unit is to use straight out of the box. Note that I’ve not looked at any tutorials, and […]
This is a simple unboxing video of the Rodecaster Pro podcaster mixer/recording. This is not a functionality test and is just a straightforward unboxing video. Future videos to be posted.
In our final episode of 2018, we conclude up our 2-episode annual tradition of talking about our personal podcast studio gear upgrades from the past year – this time it’s the SP edition. From new microphone purchases, twitter audio tests, computer upgrades and a whole bunch in between, SP talks about his hits and misses […]
Welcome to the final episode of 2018. This week we discuss a Samsung patent for hologram technology, a new found space object, Google predicting the future of flights, and nVidia making really convincing human renders. We'll also run down our highlights, low lights and honorable mentions of 2018. Plus, in this bonus, we'll share with you a little bit of what it's like post-show when we stream our recording sessions live.
Thank you to everyone who has made this year such as success including listeners, viewers and all of our guest hosts over 2018. You have made this an especially fun year for all of us. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at the Official GonnaGeek Show.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, December 17, 2018 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/269/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week we kick off our 2-episode annual tradition of talking about our personal podcast studio gear upgrades from the past year - this time it's this Stephen edition. From audio chain maintenance, hardware replacements, special gifts, process improv...
This week in the show we discuss how Apple could be moving iPhone manufacturing from China, how the Amazon Alexa wall clock is out (and we try to find a use for it), Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo reaching space for the first time, Apple Music Connect shutting down and more information on the Pixel 3 lite.
Finally, Stargate Pioneer tells us about his recent entry in to the smart home world including his objectives, what he chose, his failures, his successes and his future plans.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, December 17, 2018 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/268/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
This week we bust through the myths as we discuss what it means to “own your RSS feed”. We’ll run through common myths about “owning your RSS feed”, we’ll talk about why it matters, why it doesn’t matter, and we’ll run down some ways to maximize whatever method you choose to use for your podcast […]
In this episode of the show, we discuss how Huawei is creating international controversy and how it could yield an expensive bill for Canadian telecoms, we chat about how NASA responds to the recent Avengers teaser, and also we chat about China launching their mission to the moon. Plus it's the last chance for you to get your discount Apple battery replacement, and Google moved up the Google Plus death date.
Finally, Chris runs down the highlights from the game awards.
This Week's Hosts: Stephen Jondrew, Chris Ferrell and Stargate Pioneer. This episode was recorded on Monday, December 10, 2018 streamed LIVE at www.Geeks.Live. Full show information (including links related to points discussed) can be found at http://www.geeks.link/267/. Come join us on our Discord server at http://www.gonnageek.com/discord/
The GonnaGeek.com Show is produced and edited by Stephen Jondrew (http://www.stephenjondrew.ca) of GonnaGeek Productions, proudly Canadian.
Actor/Writer/Podcaster Jordan Jacobo returns to the IntelleXual to dish about his new podcast U R Gonna Die Alone, his KPBS series Jordan Loves and the future of Jordan Hates.