What's Shakin with Shaner
Where we celebrate the passion and the madness of the Geek, the Nerd, and often the Absurd. Each episode will be a different topic such as Saturday morning cartoons or Superheroes, favorite books, debates on absurd issues, movies and lesser known historical people and events.
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 57
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Robin Hood Men in Tights
Stew from the Stew World Order podcast, joins Shaner as they discuss the 1993 Mel Brooks movie, Robin Hood Men in Tights. Find out why Shaner has a special spot for this movies and Stew…
Psycho Bob Says, Hey Grimm Bothers, What the Hell?
Join Bobber and Shaner as they discuss that after the 1st Edition of their fairy tales, the Grimm Brothers had several of the stories altered such as Snow White’s biological mother bec…
Psycho Bob Says What's the Antikythera Mechanism?
Another installment of Psycho Bob Says is here and Bobber asks, what is the Antikythera Mechanism? For more than 100 years, scholars have struggled with defining it, determining its ori…
Psycho Bob Says Was Johann Konrad Dippel the real Dr. Frankenstein?
Another 10-minute installment of Psycho Bob Says...Join him and Shaner as they try to answer 3 questions:
- Who was Johan Konrad Dipple?
- Was he the inspiration for Mary Shelley’s novel, Fra…
MTV Spider-Man, the Animated Series
Join Will and Shaner as they discuss the single season of MTV Spider-Man, a fully CGI animated series, solely on MTV.
MTV Spider-Man lasted only one season but addressed more mature the…
Psycho Bob Says Read the House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz
Bob and Shaner recommend the book, "The House of Silk," by Anthony Horowitz. This is the first Sherlock Holmes novel to be authorized by the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Estate.
Horowitz has …
Psycho Bob Says GI Joe issue # 21 Rocks!
Join Psycho Bob and Shaner as they geek-out over Marvel's GI Joe issue #21, the Silent Interlude. The issue has no dialogue, word bubbles, or onomatopoeia and was published in March 198…
Psycho Bob Says what does Yule mean?
Join Psycho Bob and Shaner as they discover the real meaning and origination of the word Yule!
They jump into 5th and 6th century references as well as Norse history and sagas to discov…
Failed 80's TV Shows
Join Shakin Shaner and Psycho Bob as they explore some horrible shows from the 80's, some of Shaner's favorite shows that were cancelled and one diamond in the rough of sucktastic 80's …
Psycho Bob Says What's the Deal with the Crystal Skulls?
Crystal skulls have been a popular subject appearing in numerous TV shows, novels, and video games. Popular references are the movie, “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull…
Dan Daly: Marine. Legend. Badass.
Join Shaner as he celebrates the Marine Corps Birthday, honors Veterans Day and discusses one of the most iconic Marines ever, Dan Daly, a legendary badass.
Daniel Joseph Daly was born o…
Icelandic Sorcery
Join Shaner as he dives head-first into a new rabbit hole and discovers Icelandic Sorcery. He discusses the historical background of Iceland as a nation, the introduction of Christianit…
Psycho Bob says how bad are these ads?
Another 10-minute installment of Psycho Bob Says...Join him and Shakin Shaner while they try to determine how bad are these ads?
In “Whats Shakin with Shaner’s” episode 13, “The Crash a…
Blue Beard: A fairy tale or a horror story
Join Shaner as he dives down the rabbit hole of the French fairy tale Blue Beard. He was completely unaware of this tale previously and discovers the horrific murder of seven wives. In …
Psycho Bob Says Whose Booty Is It?
Another installment of Psycho Bob Says...Join him and Shakin Shaner while they try to determine Whose Booty Is It?
In “Whats Shakin with Shaner’s” episode of “Cryptographs, Lost Treasur…
Secret Codes and Hidden Treasure
Join Shakin Shaner as he discusses his love for cryptographs and lost treasure. It all started with the 1980 ABC Weekend Series, The Gold Bug, an adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe's short s…
Where's My Jetpack?
Shakin Shaner has assembled an expert panel to discuss why we do not yet have jetpacks. He is joined by Jim, Raye from the podcast, Being Bookish, Matt from the podcast, Don't Wreck You…
Psycho Bob Says Who is Ray Harryhausen?
In this 10-minute installment, Psycho Bob the Cat & Shakin Shaner explore the films and legacy of special effects and animator Ray Harryhausen. Join them as they discuss "The Beast from…
Hercules vs Heracles
Join Randy and Shakin Shaner as they discuss the 1997 Disney movie Hercules and geek out over Greek mythology. They explore the differences between the movie versions of Hercules, Zeus,…
Psycho Bob Says What's the Deal with a Half-Naked George Washington
Psycho Bob the Cat is the co-host, producer and engineer of “What’s Shakin With Shaner” and he usually has a lot to say. To give him a bigger voice, we will be releasing 10 minute episo…