In this episode, Joanna and Summer chat about everything they've been up to (and into) since the last episode of Charm Bomb.
Topics this week include Widow's Bay & Marlow Murder Club, Scrubs & Jellicle Ball, Magic Schoolbus & The Pitt, County Fair & The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, Swofford (YouTube) & Blue Prince (video game), and Pokemon & S'mores dump cake from IGGPPCamp.
This week's Ask Charm Bomb question: Are you coming back??
To submit a question to Ask Charm Bomb, email your question to charmbomb@geekgirlpenpals.com
Support Geek Girl Pen Pals on Patreon for bonus content: Patreon.com/geekgirlpenpals
Learn more about Geek Girl Pen Pals at www.geekgirlpenpals.com, where geekery and snail mail collide!
20 Mar 2026
It's the 100th Episode!
In this episode, Joanna and Summer chat about the start of Charm Bomb and how much has changed since then as well as Geek Girl Pen Pals's 13th birthday.
Topics this week include Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mysteries (book series), Pokopia (game), and Summer quizzes Joanna on famous eponymous cakes.
This week's Ask Charm Bomb question: How has it been 100 episodes already??
To submit a question to Ask Charm Bomb, email your question to charmbomb@geekgirlpenpals.com
Support Geek Girl Pen Pals on Patreon for bonus content: Patreon.com/geekgirlpenpals
Learn more about Geek Girl Pen Pals at www.geekgirlpenpals.com, where geekery and snail mail collide!
20 Feb 2026
Puzzles (Charm Bomb 99)
In this episode, Joanna and Summer chat about the importance of fandom, from building community to mental health to the benefits of laughter and joy.
Topics this week include Wonderman, Happiness (NZ), Winter Olympics, friendship comedies, and their top 5 favorite kinds of puzzles.
This week's Ask Charm Bomb question: Does fandom still matter right now?
To submit a question to Ask Charm Bomb, email your question to charmbomb@geekgirlpenpals.com
Support Geek Girl Pen Pals on Patreon for bonus content: Patreon.com/geekgirlpenpals
Learn more about Geek Girl Pen Pals at www.geekgirlpenpals.com, where geekery and snail mail collide!
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
13,982
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
7 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
87
Social presence
91
YouTube
76
Engagement
82
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