Geek History Lesson
Not just another geek podcast, Geek History Lesson guides you through the fictional biography of pop culture characters! Diving deep into the history of superhero, film, tv and comic book characters. Each episode hosts Jason Inman and Ashley Victoria Robinson will have animated debates, recommended reading and bad impressions. Enter your mind university! You’ll geek out, grin and learn!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 71 minutes
- Episodes
- 593
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
The Addams Family (RECAST)
Wednesday Addams is the breakout star of Charles Addams' comic-strip-turned-multi-media-juggernaut: THE ADDAMS FAMILY! This week on Geek History Lesson, we are getting creepy and cooky, mysterious an…
01:15:03 |
Tue 09 Sep 2025
Superman's Most Iconic Stories MEGA EPISODE (Superman Blue, Death of Superman, Superman's Ideal Version of Krypton)
Today, we podcast tall buildings in a in search of The Man of Steel's most unique and singular stories! From alternate versions of Clark Kent to explorations of Krypton to the Death and the Return we…
02:36:30 |
Tue 02 Sep 2025
Robins MEGA EPISODE (Nightwing, Tim Drake, Red Hood, Damian Wayne, Signal, History of Robins)
Today, we celebrate (for almost 6 hours!) our shared favorite character in all of comic book history: Robin! From the first Robin to the most recent we break down some of the most beloved Boy Wonders…
05:45:47 |
Tue 26 Aug 2025
Batman Beyond
Batman’s history is so legendary and he's had so many sidekicks we had to jump cut to the future! This week on Geek History Lesson, we’re diving into the future history of Batman Beyond -- a time whe…
01:07:17 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Fantastic Four MEGA EPISODE (Fantastic Four Pt 1 & 2, Silver Surfer, Doctor Doom, Best FF Team Ever)
Today, in celebration of Fantastic Four's fourth cinematic debut season we tie the threads between The First Family, The Future Foundations, and some of their most iconic baddies with some of our fav…
04:59:11 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
MAILBAG Fantastic Four Marvel's First Family
This week YOU lead the Fantastic Four discussion! We answer your questions about everything Marvel's First Family from stories we love, tropes we want to retire, characters we want to see more of, an…
00:50:36 |
Tue 05 Aug 2025
Best Fictional Schools
School may be out for the summer, but comic book always have havens for the strange and nerdy to find refuge in. On this week's episode we step into the hallowed halls of The Umbrella Academy, Kamar …
00:55:01 |
Tue 29 Jul 2025
Robins MEGA EPISODE (Nightwing, Tim Drake, Red Hood, Damian Wayne, Signal, History of Robins)
Today, we celebrate (for almost 6 hours!) our shared favorite character in all of comic book history: Robin! From the first Robin to the most recent we break down some of the most beloved Boy Wonders…
05:45:47 |
Sat 26 Jul 2025
MAILBAG Superman before the James Gunn Movie
This week YOU lead the Superman discussion! We answer your questions about everything Superman from stories we love, tropes we want to retire, characters we want to see more of, and moments we never …
00:30:59 |
Tue 22 Jul 2025
Superman is Better than Batman
Hollywood has unleashed the latest adaptation of The Man of Steel on the big screen. The Big Blue Boy Scout has been reinvented for a whole new generation of movie-goers. On this week's episode we re…
00:51:15 |
Tue 15 Jul 2025
Wakanda MEGA EPISODE (Black Panther, Shuri, Dora Milaje, Ironheart)
Today, in celebration of Ironheart's first season on Disney+ we tie the threads between Riri Williams' Wakandan origins and her status as MIT's greatest superhero with some of our favorite Wakanda-th…
04:09:08 |
Tue 08 Jul 2025
Myths & Legends Begging for a Modern Movie Adaptation
Every major Hollywood actor seems lined up to star in Batman director Christopher Nolan's upcoming adaptation of The Odyssey. The ultimate Hero's Journey. The archetype upon which so many great super…
01:00:52 |
Tue 01 Jul 2025
Zombies
28 Years Later from Danny Boyle follows up (23 years later!), on his zombie movie masterpiece - 28 Days Later! There are multiple Walking Dead shows on the air right now. The Last of Us in a beloved …
00:48:46 |
Tue 24 Jun 2025
Flash Family MEGA EPISODE (Barry Alan, Iris West, Wally West, Bart Allen)
Today, in celebration of the comic book series Absolute Flash, which is jumping off shelves worldwide, we've entered the Speed Force to summon the assistance of The Flash Family from some of our favo…
04:00:42 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Action Spies MEGA EPISODE (Mission Impossible, James Bond 007, Is James Bond Still Relevant)
This week, in celebration of the latest Mission Impossible and the recent news about the new James Bond franchise, we’ve commissioned a deadly collection of Super Spy-themed episodes from the archive…
03:29:08 |
Tue 03 Jun 2025
Thunderbolts and Andor Revive Struggling Franchises
In the span of a few days Disney Studios release Thunderbolts and Andor on the world. In subsequent days the movie and streaming show have grasped their respective franchises by the reigns and breath…
00:41:50 |
Tue 27 May 2025
Batman Movie Draft with DJ Wooldridge & Diego Anthony Nuñez
From the Warner Bros. tower in Los Angeles, California Geek History Lesson brings together three superheroic writers - Ashley Victoria Robinson, Jason Inman, and DJ Wooldridge - to compete in a fanta…
01:18:18 |
Tue 20 May 2025
Will Mission Impossible the Final Reckoning be the Final Installment? with DJ Wooldridge
Good morning, listeners. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to dive deep into the history, impact, and future of one of the most iconic action franchises of all time: Mission Impossible…
00:53:26 |
Tue 13 May 2025
Should Thunderbolts have been in MCU Phase 1?
From the dark places of the Marvel Comics Universe Geek History Lesson dares to shine a light on the super team - are they heroes? - The Thunderbolts. This team has made it to the big screen world of…
00:58:42 |
Tue 06 May 2025
New Avengers MEGA EPISODE (Photon, Blade, War Machine, Cassie Lang, Ironheart)
This week, in celebration of the upcoming Thunderbolts movie, which might just be the new Avengers team, we’ve assembled some of our favorite New Avengers-themed episodes from the archives for this M…
05:33:05 |
Tue 29 Apr 2025
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