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The Pop Culture Podcast by Phantastic Geek

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podcasting pop culture: smart conversations for smart people

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podcasting pop culture: smart conversations for smart people

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English

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Episodes
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THE ACOLYTE: 108 "The Acolyte"

7/20/2024
As Osha comes to grips with who she is, she heads home to find Mae and her former master. Matt and Pete lead a lesson about episode 8 “The Acolyte.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3

Duration:01:25:04

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The ACOLYTE: 107 "Choice"

7/13/2024
Back on Brendok, it’s time to see events from a different point of view. Matt and Pete labor over episode 7 “Choice.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3

Duration:01:23:09

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THE ACOLYTE: 106 "Teach/Corrupt"

7/6/2024
On an Unknown Planet, Osha sees another side. Mae tries to pull the wool over Sol’s eyes. Matt and Pete discuss episode 6 “Teach/Corrupt.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3

Duration:01:20:47

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THE ACOLYTE: 105 "Night"

6/29/2024
With the appearance of the Stranger on Khofar, a slaughter begins and the subterfuge falls. Matt and Pete take cover for episode 5 “Night.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3

Duration:01:22:32

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The ACOLYTE: Episode 4 "Day"

6/22/2024
Mae has a date with Kelnacca on Khofar. Osha thought she was out, but Sol pulls her back in. Matt and Pete get up for episode 4 “Day.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3

Duration:01:27:55

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The ACOLYTE: Episode 3 "Destiny"

6/15/2024
A Brendok flashback reveals twins Osha and Mae’s upbringing, their different callings and first interaction with the Jedi. Matt and Pete fulfill episode 3 “Destiny.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- Looking Back at Season Five, and the Series

6/9/2024
With the final jump of the spore drive having occurred, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt take a look back at the five episode journey of Star Trek: Discovery. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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The ACOLYTE: Episode 1 "Lost/Found" and Episode 2 "Revenge/Justice"

6/8/2024
As a mysterious assassin enacts a plan to kill Jedi, an investigation centers on a former Padawan. Matt and Pete find episodes 1 “Lost/Found” and 2 “Revenge/Justice.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 510 "Life, Itself"

6/2/2024
In the series finale, Michael Burnham leads the crew of the USS Discovery in a desperate attempt to prevent the most-powerful technology in the universe from falling into the wrong hands. Matt and Pete contemplate episode 510, “Life, Itself.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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The Acolyte: Final Preview

5/27/2024
As we count down to the launch of the Acolyte series, PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt take a look at hints from the red carpet... and more! Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 509 "Lagrange Point"

5/26/2024
Limping to the coordinates of the Progenitors’ secret, Discovery hopes to stave off the Breen. Matt and Pete arrive at episode 509, “Lagrange Point.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 508 "Labyrinths"

5/19/2024
Discovery journeys to a galactic archive in search of the final clue as Moll plots her next move. Matt and Pete navigate episode 508, “Labyrinths.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 507 "Erigah"

5/12/2024
With Moll and L’ak in custody, a visitor arrives at Fed HQ to collect. Reno’s rare talent assists in the search for the latest clue. Matt and Pete track down episode 507, “Erigah.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 506 "Whistlespeak"

5/5/2024
The next clue leads Discovery to dusty Halem’no, where Burnham and Tilly try to make it rain without breaking the Prime Directive. Matt and Pete put their lips together and blow for episode 506, “Whistlespeak.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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The Acolyte: New Trailer and More May the 4th News

5/4/2024
Happy May the 4th, as PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt talk this week's new footage for the Acolyte. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 505 "Mirrors"

4/28/2024
Burnham and Book venture into inter-dimensional space to find so more than just Moll and L’ak. Matt and Pete adjust their goatees and peer into episode 505, “Mirrors.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 504 "Face the Strange"

4/21/2024
With Discovery in the lead for the greatest prize in the universe, it’s time for Moll and L’ak to get Starfleet to chase its own tail. Matt and Pete turn to episode 504, “Face the Strange.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 503 "Jinaal"

4/14/2024
As Discovery arrives at Trill, they hope to stay ahead in a race for answers about the biggest possible mystery that an 800-year-old symbiont might help them with. Saru’s first day on his new job comes with unanticipated challenge. Matt and Pete upload their consciousness into episode 503, “Jinaal.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- 501 "Red Directive" and 502 "Under the Twin Moons"

4/7/2024
Discovery’s fifth and final season begins with a super secret mission to find an answer to the biggest possible mystery. Matt and Pete launch into episodes 501, “Red Directive” and 502, “Under the Twin Moons.” Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3
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Star Trek: Discovery -- Counting Down to Season 5

3/31/2024
The end of the road might be in sight, but not before one more outing with the USS Discovery! PhantasticGeek.com's Pete and Matt look to the future and talk season 5 of Discovery. We reference this Variety article on Star Trek. Thanks as always to everyone who supports the podcast by visiting Patreon.com/PhantasticGeek. Share your feedback by emailing PhantasticGeek@gmail.com, commenting at PhantasticGeek.com, or tweeting @PhantasticGeek. MP3