Episodes
Tuesday Sep 11, 2012
Geek Fights 118: Best Fictional Athlete
Tuesday Sep 11, 2012
Tuesday Sep 11, 2012
Spanning the globe to bring you the constant variety of sport… the thrill of victory… and the agony of defeat… the human drama of athletic competition… this is Geek Fights. Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Chuck Farrell, Jeff Gunter and Kirky Wade as they discuss the BEST FICTIONAL ATHLETE. This time for real. No fake outs. Sweep the leg. Run Forest run. Eye of the tiger. We all know magic is for f*gs. Brackets as usual: PDF and Excel format.
Tuesday Aug 28, 2012
Geek Fights 116: Best Mentor
Tuesday Aug 28, 2012
Tuesday Aug 28, 2012
They are teachers, guides, masters and trainers. Not Geeks Fights. We will not help you on your journey. Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Jill Valuet, Maria Cuba and Ben McCullough as they discuss the BEST MENTOR. Yes Mike put himself on the list again. There's words of wisdom aplenty, people get all teary, and for some reason Bane shows up. I'm not sure why. He's not a mentor. I guess he is Geek Fights' reckoning. Brackets as usual: PDF and Excel format.
Tuesday Aug 21, 2012
Geek Fights 115: Old vs. New
Tuesday Aug 21, 2012
Tuesday Aug 21, 2012
It's geezers vs kids. We take a look at one of the all time big questions, not just for geekdom. Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Paul Kowalski, John Champion and Dominic Williams as they do an old stye, no bracket versus episode with OLD VS NEW. It's classics vs young guns. Nostalgia vs newstalgia. Timeless icon vs young upstarts, Tired interpretations vs fresh visions. And yes, there's both Star Wars and Star Trek, and oddly lots of Batman. No brackets, but here are the fights: Old Star Wars vs New Star Wars, Dr Who (classic) vs Dr Who (2005-), Communists vs Terrorists, Michael Keaton vs. Christian Bale, Will Smith vs. Wesley Snipes, Disneyland vs Disney World, Old Testament vs New Testament, The Blob (Steve McQueen) v. The Blob (Kevin Dillon), Dawn of the Dead (1978) vs Dawn of the Dead (2004), Cartoon Transformers vs Michael Bay Transformers, Old BSG vs New BSG, Superman: Man of Steel (Byrne) vs Superman Secret Origin (Johns), G.I. Joe (cartoon) v. G.I. Joe (film), Bruce Willis cop vs Jason Bourne, Old Coke vs New Coke, Total Recall (1990) vs Total Recall (2012), Star Trek TOS vs JJ Trek, Sam Raimi Spider-Man vs Marc Webb Spider-Man, Batman & Robin (Kane) vs. The Goddamn Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder (Miller), Peter Jackson vs. George Lucas, GI Joe (1960s) vs GI Joe (1980s), Superman (various) vs Superman, Star Trek TOS vs Star Trek TNG, Sean Connery vs Daniel Craig, The Fly (1958) vs The Fly (1986).
Tuesday Aug 07, 2012
Geek Fights 113: Best Of Kevin Smith
Tuesday Aug 07, 2012
Tuesday Aug 07, 2012
It's time to pay tribute to our second favorite bearded, wordy, bespectacled fat man, Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Pete Lucas, Kathy Lehman and Tess Craft as they wade through dick and fart jokes, poor customer service, self consciously clever dialogue and nerd references to uncover the BEST OF KEVIN SMITH. There's genitals, profanity, conventions stories and Damon rants about boob-money. I assure you we're open. Here are the brackets: PDF and Excel format.
Tuesday Jul 31, 2012
Geek Fights 112: Star Wars vs. Star Trek
Tuesday Jul 31, 2012
Tuesday Jul 31, 2012
Monday Jun 11, 2012
Geek Fights 105: Best End
Monday Jun 11, 2012
Monday Jun 11, 2012
All good things must come to an end. We aren't ending (we aren't a good thing) but we talk about them. Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Jerad Formby, Pete Lucas and Yoseif Bloch as they look at the BEST END. How do the various goodbyes, farewells, aur revoirs and finales stack up? listen and find out. Here are the brackets: PDF and Excel format.
Monday May 21, 2012
Geek Fights 102: Best Captain
Monday May 21, 2012
Monday May 21, 2012
They lead us, they guide us, they inspire us. No not Geek Fights, but we sure can talk about them. Join Damon Shaw, Michael Ortiz, Chris MItchell, Christy Wooke and Barry Ingram as they discuss the BEST CAPTAIN. There's starfleet heroes, super soldiers, rock n rollers and even a few explorers. So follow orders and listen in. Here are the brackets: PDF and Excel format.
Monday May 14, 2012
Geek Fights 101: Best Fictional Musical Act
Monday May 14, 2012
Monday May 14, 2012
Geek Fights rocks out with our socks out as Damon Shaw, Michael Ortiz, Jerad Formby, Chuck Farrell and Chris Fiore bring you BEST FICTIONAL MUSICAL ACT. It's all part of our rock n roll fantasy as we give real love to the best in fake bands. Rocking rocket scientists and sexy kittens sign up for the battle of the bands against musical muppets and fab foursomes. Whether you are on a mission from god or a mission from Cobra, yours will go to eleven, when you experience sexual magic. Keep on rocking' in the free world. Here are the brackets: PDF and Excel format.
Monday May 07, 2012
Geek Fights 100: Best of Geek Fights
Monday May 07, 2012
Monday May 07, 2012
They said it couldn't be done. WE said it couldn't be done. It probably shouldn't have been done, but we did it anyway. It's time for our giant-size 100th episode extravaganza! This time up it's another excursion into self indulgence that is BEST OF GEEK FIGHTS! Damon Shaw and Mike Ortiz are here as always, but to do this epic battle they have assembled an army of Geek Fighters! First up, Rob Alden, Janet Nowell, Chuck Farrell, Aj Sinke, Michael Felsher, Karin, Jerad Formby, Allen, Chris Mitchell, Brian Townsend, Jason Grade, Anthony Valenta, Josh VanValkenberg, Jason Thompson, Mike Patanjo, Kirky Wade, Mike Diskin, Greg Blanchard, Tim Nowell, Teras Cassidy, Christy Wooke, Greg Trahan, Barry Ingram, Amin Amat, Maria Cuba, Jerod Batte, Paul Kowalski, Jill Valuet, Gary Tognetti, Melvin Ladera, Kathy Lehman, Joe Cain, Tess Craft, Dominic Williams, Leo Perez, Josh Bradley, Chris Wood, Charity Wood, Crazy Joe and John Champion start us off with 64 of the winners of previous shows, then Damon and Mike are joined by the panel from the very first episode, Pete Lucas, Dave Gill and Juan Patino to finish it up and bring you the top of the top. Who will take it all? Who cares! We all just want to hear crazy logic, childhood ramblings, ferocious spite, angry rants and inappropriate comments. And we get them, just like we have 99 times before! Thank you all for letting us do this! Here are the brackets: PDF and Excel format.
Monday Apr 30, 2012
Geek Fights 99: Best Sidekick 2, the Wrath of Juan
Monday Apr 30, 2012
Monday Apr 30, 2012
We go back to the well to one of our very first topics. Join Damon Shaw, Mike Oritz, Juan Patino, Dominic Williams and Mike Patanjo as they revisit the top second bananas with BEST SIDEKICK 2 THE WRATH OF JUAN, although Juan isn't very wrathful, at least I don't think he is, it's hard to tell. Some of the top sidekicks from last time around make strong showings despite a different panel and a different list, but Mike really doesn't. Here are the brackets: PDF and Excel format.
Monday Mar 19, 2012
Geek Fights 93: Best Twist
Monday Mar 19, 2012
Monday Mar 19, 2012
Friday Feb 10, 2012
Geek Fights Bonus: Damon Saw Episode One!
Friday Feb 10, 2012
Friday Feb 10, 2012
I saw Episode One this morning just for you! Hear my tired ramblings about why you should go watch Star Wars in the theater!
Monday Jan 23, 2012
Geek Fights 85A: Best South Park Episode Part 1
Monday Jan 23, 2012
Monday Jan 23, 2012
Come on down to South Park and have yourself a ball with Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Greg Trahan, Michael Felsher, Jerad Formby and Pete Lucas as they tackle the epic BEST SOUTH PARK EPISODE. this show is so big we had to break it up into 2 parts! In the first installment, hear Michael get really pissed! Part 2 in 2 days! Here are the brackets for part 1, PDF and Excel format.
Monday Jan 09, 2012
Geek Fights 83: Best Geek Movie
Monday Jan 09, 2012
Monday Jan 09, 2012
We turn our gaze upon ourselves as Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, John Champion, Michael Felsher and Barry Ingram as they discuss BEST GEEK MOVIE! Its a parade of nerds, dweebs, dorks and the overall socially maladjusted. And thats just the panel, BADUMBUM, try the veal. But this is just part of the story, the rest of the story is in 2 days! Here are the brackets PDF and Excel format.
Friday Dec 23, 2011
Geek Fights Remastered: Best Holiday Special or Movie
Friday Dec 23, 2011
Friday Dec 23, 2011
We've gotta little gift for you from our own Allen, presenting his very first appearance, in the BEST HOLIDAY SPECIAL OR MOVIE along with Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Tess Craft and Kathy Lehman. Completely remastered with a little extra thrown in. You know maybe this should be the Geek Fights Holiday Special. A new annual tradition. If Charlie Brown, Rudolph, Grinch and the rest, why not us? Yes the same special every year. Maybe something new, maybe not, every year as long as we do the show, you get this. Again and again. Every year. Until you finally root for the Grynch at the end, and wish someone would just set that damn raggety tree on fire just so it stops. Make it stop. Please. Have a wonderful insert whatever winter holiday you choose. Im going with Life Day. Here are the bracketsPDF and Excel format.
Monday Dec 05, 2011
Geek Fights 78: Best Alien
Monday Dec 05, 2011
Monday Dec 05, 2011
Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Chuck Farrell, Chris Wood and Teras Cassiday as they discuss the BEST ALIEN. You know last time out I didn't do one of these little synopsis things because it was just too crazy. But you know what, I liked not having to write that stuff so I think from here on out I'll just blab a bit about the episode. This one is much different from last weeks, and we actually have a normal rather predictable outcome. Still good, though. Here are the brackets PDF and Excel format.
Monday Nov 14, 2011
Geek Fights 75: Best Trilogy
Monday Nov 14, 2011
Monday Nov 14, 2011
There are three of them. It's one of the most powerful of geek logics, and the most powerful ways to tell a story. Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, AJ Sinke, Jerod Batte, Josh Bradley and Justin Bradley as they tackle the trios in BEST TRILOGY. Can the Lord of the Rings, throw Lethal Weapon into Mt Doom? Does the Toy Story Trilogy have a friend in our panel? Will The Matrix Trilogy shove a red pill down the Bourne Trilogy's throat? Can the Back to the Future Trilogy terminate the Terminator.s future (or past it's time travel get over it). And of course we have Star wars Trilogy vs Star Trek Trilogy (yes Star Trek has a trilogy, listen and you'll understand). Here are the brackets PDF and Excel format.
Saturday Oct 29, 2011
Geek Fights Bonus Detroit Fanfare: Best Hero
Saturday Oct 29, 2011
Saturday Oct 29, 2011
In our final episode recorded live at the Detroit Fanfare, we break out one of our old topics. Join a very tired Damon Shaw and Mike Ortiz and the fantastic crowd at the Detroit Fanfare for BEST HERO! Can Spider-man spin a web around Harry Potter? Is the Greatest American Hero the Greatest Geek Fights Hero? Will Pac Man chomp Wolverine? Will the Doctor operate on Optimus Prime? The Detroit Fanfare crowd brings an unexpected winner this time! We hope to see you all at next years show! Here are the brackets PDF and Excel format.
Monday Oct 03, 2011
Geek Fights 69: Best Villain 2: The Quickening
Monday Oct 03, 2011
Monday Oct 03, 2011
It's time to bring on the bad guys (apologies to Stan Lee) again! Join Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Paul Kowalski, John Champion and Joe Cain as they return to one of our earliest topics with BEST VILLAN! Who is the baddest of the bad? Will Joe Stalin send Khan to the gulag? Can Hans Landa out-Nazi the Red Skull? Can Max Cady out-crazy Frank Booth? Can Gul Dukat silence Hush? Lex Luthor won a presidency, will he win a geek fight (LL2012 begins here!) Here are the brackets PDF and Excel format.
Monday Sep 19, 2011
Geek Fights 67: Best Chase Sequence
Monday Sep 19, 2011
Monday Sep 19, 2011
It's time for thrills, spills and fast paced fun as Damon Shaw, Mike Ortiz, Chuck Farrell, Dave Gill and Juan Patino pursue the BEST CHASE SEQUENCE. Can French Connection connect with victory? Benny Hill may be fast but can he outrun a Bullitt? Will the Blues Brothers leave Raiders of the Lost Ark singing the blues? Will the Cannonball Run run circles around Run Lola Run? We'll catch the winner for you! Here are the brackets PDF and Excel format.