Episodes

Ep 20: Mark Meer: from dropping out to saving the universe Description: In this final episode of Season 1 David gets comfortable in the boudoir with voice actor Mark Meer and explores the intricacies of chasing passions both ...

Ep 19: Empathy, Bad Guys & The Justice League Tipple: Siren Red Ale - One In All In - https://www.sirencraftbrew.com/stories-and-events/blog/granadilla-vs-one-in-all-in Inspiration: JLA 157 Till Doom do us Part Finally on his...

Ep18: The Lensman: Influence. Legacy & the long game Tipple: George T Stagg - https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/our-brands/stagg/george-t-stagg.html Inspiration: Tiriplanetary Bk1 of The Lensman Series from E E 'Doc' Smi...

Ep17: Justice League, Love & Foolishness Tipple: Interstellar Hyperdrive - https://www.liquidlightbrewco.com/ Inspiration: JLA 157 Till Doom Do Us Part Once again David gets distracted form his purpose by what he learns fro...

Episode: 16 - Adam Dewhurst: Passion, Growth & Fatherhood David and Adam get riff on the the components of the journey that took Adam from watching films on the sofa to being a creative on Marvel Movies and more, while …

Ep15 - Foundation: The Best Laid Plans Tipple: Pink Grapefruit Juice Inspiration: Foundation by Asimov In this episode David use's the classic sci-fi series from Issac Asimov to reflect and project on the importance an a poi...

Title: The Atom: Communication, Relationships & Secrets Tipple: Method and Madness - Wild Cherry Wood Inspiration: Justice League 156 - The Atom David gets derailed today by a re-read of an old comic, as he learns something ...

Who Am I Now? - Grief and Transformation Tipple: Not a tipple a bar - The Deer's head in Belfast Inspiration - WandaVision and What If...Dr Strange... Welcome back to the boudoir and this week, David's pays for a night …

Episode: 12 Creativity, Depression & Getting Up Again with Barry Nugent Description: David welcomes one of his oldest and closest friends, author and co founder of his other podcast - Geek Syndicate - into the boudoir. List...

Blakes 7: Resilience, Oppression & Influence Tipple: King Korvak's Saga by Stephen Aryan Inspiration: Blakes 7 It was just another after school sci-fi tv show on the tele box, but what what it taught us in terms of appreciati...

The Truth, Self Delusion and a Sword Inspiration: The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks Tipple: 1698 from Shepherd Neame Brewery A book that spawned 11 more books plus a game, a tv series, a comic and several short stories …

Influential Comics: Fantastic Four 109 Tipple: Singleton of Dufftown Inspiration: Fantastic Four 109; The Matrix Revolutions A 50 yr old comic, a much maligned movie and the value of self sacrifice. David explores how and wh...

Title: Grief, Mental Health and Superpowers with Courtney Charlton Description: In this episode David chats with Courtney, an incredibly creative geek and fellow parent to a dead child. There's lots of laughter while explorin...

Title: Naming The Next Generation Tipple: Prosecco Inspiration: Vixen, Black Canary, The Question, Hawkgirl; Valerian & Laureline; My Children Description: When geekdom is embedded in your soul, it's hard to resist the urge t...

Title: Going Inside with The Question - exploring mindfulness and mindset Tipple: Beer52.com Inspiration: The Question What does a faceless, trench-coated vigilante created by Spiderman co creator Steve Ditko and modernised b...

Title: Earthsea, Diversity and Me Tipple: Time Travelling Taxi from Brew York Inspiration: [2m23s] A Wizard of Earthsea; Motherhood: Fort Salem (Freeform; BBC iPlayer) Today David shares one of the most influential books from...

David talks with prolific science fiction author Adrian Tchaikovsky about his journey from childhood to successful author. We explore his influences, methodology, mindset and discover the book that made him cry. Bio: Adrian T...

Tipple: Glen Scotia Double Cask Single Malt Whisky inspired by the Raid on St Nazaire You can watch a brilliant documentary about the raid here - The Greatest Raid of all Time Inspiration: Raised by Wolves (HBO; SKY Atlantic;...

Tipple: Rhubarbra Streisand from Brew York Inspiration: The Witcher; Siren; Ghosts Description: 02:02 - This week David takes his inspiration from The Witcher (Netflix), Siren (freeform; Amazon) & Ghosts (BBC iPlayer). We al...

In his first episode David explores what is it about a being travelling around in a Police Box that could create such an enduring and loved for show for almost 60 years? How could a show that started out with …

Welcome to the Podcast where I invite you on journey to explore meaning, vulnerability and purpose through the lens of a life lived in geekdom. I'm David Monteith, Veteran podcaster (16 years) and lifelong Geek. I am the Nak...