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Geek History Lesson

Geek History Lesson

By: Jason Inman & Ashley Victoria Robinson
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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!Copyright Jason Inman Art
Episodes
  • Flash Family MEGA EPISODE (Barry Alan, Iris West, Wally West, Bart Allen)
    Jun 10 2025
    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 favorite Flash-themed episodes from the archives for this MEGA EPISODE:
    • GHL 228: The Flash (Barry Allen) with Stephen Schleicher – Explore the science fiction origins of investigator Barry Allen, who redefined the role of The Flash.
    • GHL 462: Iris West (The Flash) – Study up on the smartest woman in Central City and discover what led to her romance with Barry Allen
    • GHL 146: Kid Flash (Wally West) – Discover the boy who grew up loving The Flash then perfected what it meant to be The Flash
    • GHL 365: Impulse (Bart Allen) – Follow the journey of the slack speedster who became The Flash and died to save the world
    Suit up in red and gold and time travel your way through this epic celebration of the Flash Family! (Additional research and writing by Meredith Harris)

    Follow Stephen Schleicher on Threads ► https://www.threads.com/@majorspoilers
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    For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show our Teen Titans Podcast, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin

    GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading

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    You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/

    Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://bsky.app/profile/jasoninman.bsky.social

    Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

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    4 hrs and 1 min
  • Action Spies MEGA EPISODE (Mission Impossible, James Bond 007, Is James Bond Still Relevant)
    Jun 3 2025
    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 archives for this MEGA EPISODE:
    • GHL 220: Mission Impossible with Samm Levine & Rachel Cushing – Breaking down the Mission Impossible franchise movie by movie
    • GHL 88: James Bond 007 – Uncover the literary history of England's greatest secret agent complete with Licence to Kill
    • GHL 386: Is James Bond Still Relevant with Danielle Price – Explore the tough question of tropes & stories from a very different time while asking how archetypes like James Bond can still resonates with modern audiences
    Grab your tux, pack your mask, and join us for this super secret celebration of movie Action Spies!

    Follow Samm Levine on Threads ► https://www.threads.com/@sammlevine
    Follow Rachel Cushing on Threads ► https://www.threads.com/@rachelcushinglevine
    Follow Danielle Price on Threads ► https://www.threads.com/@danielleprice007

    For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show our Teen Titans Podcast, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin

    GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading

    FOLLOW GHL►
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson
    Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson
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    Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com

    You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/

    Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://bsky.app/profile/jasoninman.bsky.social

    Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!
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    3 hrs and 29 mins
  • Thunderbolts and Andor Revive Struggling Franchises
    May 27 2025
    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 breather new life into both through strong telling from a certain point of view. We explore why putting humanity at the forefront of both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Star Wars franchise has brought both critical and audience success. Thought we'd have nothing nice to say? It's time for you to listen along and some crow, yourself!

    For exclusive bonus podcasts like our Justice League Review show our Teen Titans Podcast, GHL Extra & Livestreams with the hosts, join the Geek History Lesson Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin

    GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode► https://www.geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading

    FOLLOW GHL►
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekhistorylesson
    Threads: https://www.threads.net/@geekhistorylesson
    Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@geekhistorylesson
    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson
    Get Your GHL Pin: https://geekhistorylesson.etsy.com

    You can follow Ashley at https://www.threads.net/@ashleyvrobinson or https://www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com/

    Follow Jason at https://www.threads.net/@jawiin or https://bsky.app/profile/jasoninman.bsky.social

    Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!
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    42 mins

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