Geek Herring’s Cosy Games of the Year
Cosy games are the best new genre of games out there right now. They evoke a sense of safety, comfort, softness, and are overwhelmingly positive. We’ve put together our list of favourite cosy games with the help from our community!
Episode 102: Geek Girl in the News: US Election Anxiety; AOC + Among Us = Love; & Barbie, the Role Model
Geek Girl in the News looks at the awesome or not so awesome news that will make you go either: "YAY" or "OMG I can't believe that." The latest and greatest geek girl news from October 2020 covers the US Election (that we hopefully have results of by now!), AOC...
Episode 101: Geek Herring Reviews Enola F*cking Holmes!
Okay, but can we talk about Enola Holmes!? Of course we can, it's Geek Herring! And this week, we are geeking the FUCK out of Enola Fucking Holmes. This film is EVERYTHING. (Okay, everything but super historically accurate but sure that's okay!) First things first -...
Ary and the Secret of Seasons Review
Geek Herring reviews The Sleeping Season by Kelly Creighton, an unapologetically feminist detective novel set in modern-day East Belfast.
Episode 100: Geek Herring & Chill: Holy Forking Shirt! We’re 100 Years Old!
Amanda lost these notes after writing them, so this rewrite is definitely not going to be as good - but holy shitballs, y'all! We're 100 episodes deep! If you'd have told us 100 episodes ago that we'd still be here, creating geek feminist content week upon week, 100...
Episode 99: Geek Interview: Being Black and Nerdy with Justin Williams
Justin Williams from Super Tangent podcast joins us to get into the nitty gritty of being Black, being nerdy, living in Alaska, and raising a biracial daughter in a racist society. We talk all things politics, pop culture, and the all-important intersection of the...
Episode 98: Geek Herring & Chill: Our Video Game History & the Evolution of Geek Herring Gaming
Ever wondered what video games made us who we are? Well, your curiosity is hereby sated! In this episode, we're deep-diving into our gaming past, present, and future! We start back in our early 90s humble Nintendo and Super Nintendo days. These consoles and games,...
Episode 97: Geek Girl in the News: Ruth Bader Ginsburg – May Her Memory Be a Revolution
Geek Girl in the News looks at the awesome or not so awesome news that will make you go either: "YAY" or "OMG I can't believe that." The latest and greatest geek girl news from September 2020 covers the sad passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Trump's awful...
Episode 96: Geek Girl Reviews Mulan: The Good, The Bad, The Controversy
Disney's live action Mulan is out! And oh wow has it caused a controversy. We took one for the team, gave it a complete watch, and come armed and ready to discuss it all: the good, the bad, and the terrible. Unless you've been living under a rock (or off Twitter, kind...
Episode 95: Geek Interview: Redefining Genres with New York Times Bestselling Author Madeleine Roux
Serial killers and murder clowns? Nah. The real fear is sexual assault and living with trauma. We're joined by New York Times bestselling novelist, Madeleine Roux, who's redefining the horror genre one fear at a time. About Madeleine Roux Madeleine Roux is the New...