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Once Upon A Geek Focus on the positive. Find Your Joy.

Podcast celebrating a variety of geeky subjects that we love • Covering science fiction, comic books, what it means to be a geek, & other nostalgia-fueled ideas • Hosted by The Irredeemable Shag • Life is short.

This Sunday, we're diving into the introductions of Psylocke and Longshot to the X-Universe! Join us as we explore two c...
09/06/2026

This Sunday, we're diving into the introductions of Psylocke and Longshot to the X-Universe! Join us as we explore two classic Chris Claremont tales: NEW MUTANTS ANNUAL #2 with art by Alan Davis, & X-MEN ANNUAL #10 by Art Adams! Magic, mayhem, Mojoworld, & mutants await!

Coming next Sunday, Chris Claremont turns the X-Men's status quo upside down & assembles a new team that will become the...
07/06/2026

Coming next Sunday, Chris Claremont turns the X-Men's status quo upside down & assembles a new team that will become the legendary Outback X-Men! We cover UNCANNY X-MEN #213-219 plus the 1986 Annuals as Psylocke, Dazzler, Longshot, and Havok join the X-Men team!

Which of these Saturday Morning Cartoons did you watch in the fall of 1984? We discuss on today's ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCA...
12/04/2026

Which of these Saturday Morning Cartoons did you watch in the fall of 1984? We discuss on today's ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST as we look as some house ads from BLUE DEVIL #7!
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Who would you fan-cast as Flash-Rogue-turned-sometimes-ally-of-BLUE-DEVIL - The Trickster? He was famously played by Mar...
12/04/2026

Who would you fan-cast as Flash-Rogue-turned-sometimes-ally-of-BLUE-DEVIL - The Trickster? He was famously played by Mark Hamill, but who would YOU cast? We discuss on today's ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST!
http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/ouag36/

New ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST now available! Our 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic coverage continues! S**g & Diabolu Frank find the...
12/04/2026

New ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST now available! Our 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic coverage continues! S**g & Diabolu Frank find their joy as Dan Cassidy’s first date with Sharon goes sideways thanks to Bolt vs. the Trickster! From BLUE DEVIL #7 from 1984!

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Some exceptional pages from BLUE DEVIL #7 by the legendary Gil Kane! Trickster in danger! Dan Cassidy failing at buying...
11/04/2026

Some exceptional pages from BLUE DEVIL #7 by the legendary Gil Kane! Trickster in danger! Dan Cassidy failing at buying a suit! And Gopher meeting some weird superhero groupies!

BLUE DEVIL #7 on Sunday's ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST!

In BLUE DEVIL #7 we finally see the supervillain Bolt in action! But Bolt first appeared on the promotional poster abou...
10/04/2026

In BLUE DEVIL #7 we finally see the supervillain Bolt in action! But Bolt first appeared on the promotional poster about 7 months prior. Check out how much the character's mask changed over that time!

We’re breaking it all down this Sunday on ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST!

This Sunday on the ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST, it's BLUE DEVIL #7 (Dec '84)! Dan Cassidy’s first date with Sharon goes si...
09/04/2026

This Sunday on the ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST, it's BLUE DEVIL #7 (Dec '84)! Dan Cassidy’s first date with Sharon goes sideways thanks to Bolt vs. the Trickster! Plus, our dream casting for The Trickster!

“We’ve made podcasting fun again!”

Date night goals... until supervillains show up! Blue Devil & Sharon look amazing, but Trickster & Bolt have other plans...
08/04/2026

Date night goals... until supervillains show up! Blue Devil & Sharon look amazing, but Trickster & Bolt have other plans!

Art by the legendary Gil Kane from BLUE DEVIL #7!

We’re talking it all thru Sunday on ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST!

Absolutely loving this cover for BLUE DEVIL #7 by Paris Cullins! Dan Cassidy’s first date with Sharon goes sideways tha...
07/04/2026

Absolutely loving this cover for BLUE DEVIL #7 by Paris Cullins! Dan Cassidy’s first date with Sharon goes sideways thanks to Bolt vs. the Trickster! Romance meets mayhem, and that cover copy is hilarious!

We’re breaking it all down this Sunday on ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST!

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