Comm Talk by Geek Devotions

037: Avengers Infinity War Review

Originally Aired Sunday, April 29th 2018This week on Comm Talk we give our thoughts on Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War! This is a special episode in that Dallas’ sister, Damara, joins us. This particular podcast is broken up into 3 sections.
1. Our expectations for the film and some insights from the comics.
2. A spoiler free reaction to the movie.
3. A spoiler filled discussion on the film and where we see the franchise moving forward to.
Listen to our podcast and let us know your thoughts on the movie. You can listen to it in the YouTube player below or  click one of the following links below to check it out on some of our favorite podcast catchers!

036: Being a Geeky Mom Feat. Kristy Ruiz

Originally Aired Sunday, March 25th 2018Continuing our Women of Geekdom Month, Kristy Ruiz talks about what it’s like to be a Geeky Mom!
Time Stamps:
 
0:53 What is it like being a Geeky Mom?22:14 What Geeky Girl Stereotypes has Kristy ran into and how has she dealt with them over the years
32:00 Commercial – Social Media Marketing and Training – If you’re in need of help setting up your online presence for your business or ministry please contact Dallas at geekdevotions@gmail.com
32:53 What are we geeking out about this week?48:59 How to get in contact with Kristy
Listen to the #RetroRewindPodcast as Francisco, Paul, and a guest host take another look at movies, video games, and sometimes TV Shows which are 15+ years old. We discuss what we like, what we don’t like, and finally ranking what’s a Classic, Nostalgic, or Tragic.
Find all RRP’s stuff at: http://retrorewindpodcast.com/Check out RRP’s Twitch Channel: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/241888764Subscribe to RRP’s YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/retrorewindpodcastVote on which movies RRP covers at: http://retrorewindpodcast.com/vote

035: Being the Mom of a Geek feat. Amy Hollis of Believers Worship Center

Originally Aired Sunday, March 18th 2018On this week’s episode of Comm Talk, Amy Hollis of Believers Worship Center joins us for a conversation about what it’s like to be the mom of a geek!
See Time stamps for information about this episode
0:50 Introduction of Amy Hollis1:30 The need for a parent to take interest in a Child’s interest5:35 Amy’s insight into her son’s geekiness9:45 Dealing with Stereotypes
17:58 Commercial – Social Media Marketing and Training – If you’re in need of help setting up your online presence for your business or ministry please contact Dallas at geekdevotions@gmail.com
18:58 What are we Geeking out About28:15 How to connect with Amy and Believers Worship CenterFind out more about Amy and Believers Worship Center by visiting their Facebook Page!! https://www.facebook.com/believersworship
Visit Believer’s Worship Center at 6068 LA-3, Benton, LA 71006

034: Being an Otaku Girl feat. Bex from Redeemed Otaku Podcast

Originally Aired Sunday, March 11th 2018Part two of our Women of Geekdom Month! This week we are talking to Bex from Redeemd Otaku Podcast.Article: https://geekdevotions.com/2018/03/11/comm-talk-034-being-an-otaku-girl-feat-bex-from-redeemed-otaku-podcast/
Show Notes
1:25 What is it like being an Otaku Girl?3:17 Recommendation of anime6:12 Favorite part of being an Otaku8:18 What Otaku Girl stereo types has Bex ran into, if any, over the years.
14:44 Commercial Break – Social Media Marketing and Training – If you’re in need of help setting up your online presence for your business or ministry please contact Dallas at geekdevotions@gmail.com
15:46 Currently Geeking out over
23:22 What is Redeemed Otaku Podcast and how can people get ahold of Bex?

033: Being a Geeky Girl feat. Damara L. Mora MA PLPC

Originally Aired Sunday, March 4th 2018This week on Comm Talk, Celeste sits down with Damara L. Mora (MA PLPC) and talk about what it’s like to be a Geeky Girl. See full show notes below the video!
2:56 What is it like being a Geeky Girl?6:27 What are the Stereotypes of being a Geeky Girl and what does it mean to geek out?
11:09 Commercial Break – Social Media Marketing and Training – If you’re in need of help setting up your online presence for your business or ministry please contact Dallas at geekdevotions@gmail.com
12:32 Currently Geeking out over19:42 What is Coffee Talk 318? – https://coffeetalk318.wordpress.com/

032: Balancing Your Finances and Your Geekdom

Originally Aired Sunday, February 25th 2018This is a special Live recorded episode of Comm Talk. In this episode we talk about being responsible with our finances while being in our geekdoms. It all boiled won to 3 things.
Understanding that our Geekdoms – Comics, Movies, Video Games, Sports, Books, Etc. are all LUXURIES, not necessities.
Understanding what is truly a priority. Things like eggs, milk, bread, paying your house bills are priorities. Thinks like Netflix, Cable TV, top end high speed internet are not.
Budget accordingly

030: Uncut Review of Season 5 of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Originally Aired Sunday, January 14th 2018This week on Comm Talk by Geek Devotions, Dallas and Celeste talk about Season 5 of Agents of Shield. Do they like it? Where do they see it going? Where do they want to see it go? Listen and find out!

029: Star Trek Generations – An Unexpected Christmas Movie – Feat. Ben Avery

Originally Aired Sunday, December 31st 2017This week on Comm Talk Dallas and special guest Ben Avery (Comic book writer and Host of Strangers and Aliens) talk about Star Trek Generations! What did we like? What did we not like? What were some deeper things we saw in the film? Why does Ben believe it is a Christmas movie?! These questions and much more answered soon!
Check out the show notes below to the YouTube version of our podcast to jump from section to section. Don’t forget that you can find our podcasts on iTunes, GooglePlay, Stitcher, and TuneIn Radio.
 
Show Notes:2:25 Who is Ben Avery and what is Strangers and Aliens
Ben Avery’s Website: http://benavery.com/Strangers and Aliens Website: http://strangersandaliens.com/Strangers and Aliens Podcast on iTunes: https://goo.gl/ti4occStrangers and Aliens YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/StrangersandAliensStrangers and Aliens Twitter: https://twitter.com/strangeandalienStrangers and Aliens Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StrangersandAliens
9:02 Connections – What are some of your earliest connections with Star Trek Franchise and specifically Star Trek Generations
17:55 What did we like about the movie?
33:33 What did we not like about the movie?
49:35 Commercial Break –
Social Media Marketing and Training – If you’re in need of help setting up your online presence for your business or ministry please contact Dallas at geekdevotions@gmail.com
50:35 More about the team behind Strangers and Aliens
54:09 Deeper Meanings – What spiritual connections or applications do we see in this film?
1:24:15 Is it really a Christmas Movie? Why or why not? (Ben this will be a great time for you to promote your list on your website)
1:39:06 Final Words from Ben to the Devoted Geek Community

028: The Santa Clause – It’s just a good movie – feat. Chris Nugent

Originally Aired Sunday, December 24th 2017This week we talk about Tim Allen’s 1994 The Santa Clause with guest Chris ‘The Ticking Bearded Pirate’ Nugent! What did we like, what did we not like, what are are favorite quotes, what deeper themes did we see in this movie? All of these questions and more will be answered!
Show Notes:0:45 Intro Chris the ticking bearded Movie Pirate8:07 What we liked about The Santa Clause17:44 What is The Game19:25 What we didn’t like about The Santa Clause28:56 Commercial –29:46 Favorite Quotes from The Santa Clause33:11 Deeper thoughts50:34 What makes up a Christmas Movie?55:00 Closer –Don’t miss next week as special guests from Strangers and Aliens join us!

027: Batman Returns – A Gotham Christmas? Feat. Carlos Renfroe

Originally Aired Sunday, December 17th 2017This week we talk about 1992’s Batman Returns with guest Carlos Renfroe of Healing Truth Ministries! Make sure to check out our show notes below the video.
 
Show Notes:
3:50 Who is Carlos Renfroe and what is Healing Truth Ministries?Healing Truth Ministries is a Blog and Podcast ministry that seeks to nourish the Saints with the Truth and to light the way of the lost towards salvation. They are dedicated to the understanding of firm Biblical Truth and the call for the church to evangelize the world with the wonderful Gospel of Jesus Christ.Check out Healing Truth Ministries by following the links below
Website: http://www.healingtruthministries.org/Podcast: http://healingtruthministries.podbean.com/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/healingtruthministries/Twitter: https://twitter.com/healingtruthorgInstagram https://www.instagram.com/healingtruthorg/
6:55 Some of our earliest memories about Batman Returns
10:41 Things we liked about Batman Returns
16:43 Thinks we didn’t like about Batman Returns
25:44 Commercial
26:45 More about Carlos and his family
30:37 Deeper meanings…This is the part of the show where we take a look at some of the deeper meanings we saw in Batman Returns
41:03 Is Batman Returns a Christmas movie?
47:42 Closer –