The Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame pays tribute to characters who may not be A-Listers, but who may have inspired them. Don't expect to hear talk about Superman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man or the like. Here, we talk characters who were forerunners or trailblazers into genres.
Latest episodes
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51 min
The Shadow: The Inaugural Inductee Into The Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame
We’re replaying one of our personal favorite episodes for NaPodPoMo Day 28. The Shadow was the inaugural inductee into our Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame. Hear how he influenced ma…
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55 min
Classic Horror Hosts
We highlight the early pioneers who crafted the art which has become pretty mainstream today.
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57 min
Mandrake The Magician
Mandrake The Magician made his debut in 1934. Created by Lee Falk four years before Superman, he is considered by many historians to be the first superhero!
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Amicus Productions (1962-1977)
Amicus Productions produced several memorable (and not so memorable) horror,sci-fi, and thrillers from 1962-1977
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Geekville Radio Halloween Sampler
A look at what's to come in October from Geekville Radio
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The Black Hole (1979)
For the first time, we are inducting a movie. And there is no better inaugural movie inductee than 1979's The Black Hole.
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Adam Strange
The latest inductee into The Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame is DC Comics' rocket pack-wearing archeologist Adam Strange.
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Forrest J Ackerman
Our first real-life person to be inducted into our Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame
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Flash Gordon
One of the pioneers of science fiction and space opera.
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The Green Hornet, from the 1930s through the famous 1966 TV Show
The Green Hornet has a very interesting ancestry dating back to The Old West
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Arguably the greatest cowboy of all time
Hi-Yo Silver! The mysterious masked man who has been an icon to TV and radio has made his way to the Geekville Radio Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame! “What?” you may ask. “You said…
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The Phantom: The Ghost Who Walks
You have probably heard of The Phantom, and yes you’ve probably seen him in a newspaper comic strip. But do you truly know the origin of The Phantom? Seth and Crazy Train talk the…
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The Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame #1: The Shadow
Welcome to our inaugural episode of The Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame, the latest channel for Geekville Radio. For our first episode, we decided to look at one of the earliest cha…
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The Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame Trailer
We are thrilled to announce the latest channel in the Geekville Radio spectrum, The Lesser Known Geek Hall Of Fame! What is this “Lesser Known” Hall Of Fame? Isn’t “Lesser Known” a…