Mating Habits of the Modern Geek

About Mating Habits of the Modern Geek

Looking for your perfect Geeky match? Having trouble with the dating process? Want to hear a bunch of geek news, game reviews, and things that distract you from the fact that we don't know what we're doing when it comes to dating? Our mission: Helping geeks find love with other geeks. Mating Habits of the Modern Geek: Advice on Love and Dating within Your Own Species is a biweekly podcast/blog dedicated to advising "Geeks" on effective ways to gain dating experience by being brave and knowing their audience. Each show focuses on a particular topic, and includes rotating co-hosts. We answer listener email, respond to comments, and endeavor to add positive content to the "Geek-iverse." We speak at convention panels, run dating events, and discuss things important to nerd culture. You can always reach us at: moderngeekcast@gmail.com You can Follow us: @MatingHabits Check out our Official Website: http://matinghabitsofthemoderngeek.com/ Copyright 2015 Operation Exile, LLC

Publisher

Kelley Hightower

Category

comedy · leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

16 Jul 2012

Latest episode

15 Sept 2024

Latest episodes

174 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Sept 2024

   MHMG Presents: Super GURPS! S2 E8: Robo-Weapon!

   Join members of the GURPS Actual Play podcast As The Dice Roll: Cautious Optimism as they embark on a new adventure in the GURPS Genre - Super Heroes! In this episode, Team Charlie returns to The Berg to discover that there are no good options on which team to support, so maybe escaping to a tropical island isn't the worst plan they've ever had. We stream on Twitch Saturdays at 2:00 pm (at least once a month) Twitch: @MatingHabitsPodcast And this video can also be downloaded as a podcast the following Monday by subscribing to the Mating Habits of the Modern Geek Podcast. Our theme music is Super Hero from  www.tabletopaudio.com/ Consider joining their Patreon and adding hundreds of themed background music and ambience tracks to your next TTRPG session. PLAYER BIOS: Name: Todd Sullivan Player Bios:  Todd is an I.T. Technician and general nerd.  Living in North Carolina with his wife and two cats he enjoys TTRPGs, Board Games, Video Games, and sundry nerdy things. Social Medias: Threads: @toddasullivan42, YouTube: @gadgethovel Character Name:  All The Characters (Todd's the GM!) Name: Raven Player Bios: Raven is avid player of RPGs, particularly WoW and ESO and co-hosts Girls Gone WoW which is a podcast about WoW that has recorded over 600 episodes. She is a charity finance director by trade and is based in the UK with her cat and a pony. Social Medias: @silkyraven on Twitter/Bluesky/Instagram Character Name: Lorelei Character Power: (edited) Shapeshifter Name: Joe Hogan Player Bio: Joe is an educator, a geek, and a member of the LGBT community. He lives in Palm Springs, California with his wonderful and supportive husband. When he is not teaching theatre to high schoolers, he enjoys video games, ttrpgs, and anything Marvel related. He hosts the now-retired podcast, Geektitude, and is the editor of As the Dice Roll (which is not retired… just behind schedule). Social Medias: IG: @epicgrays, The App Formerly Known As Twitter: @epicgrays Character Name: Barrier Character Power: Barrier can generate force fields and energy blasts. Name:  Kelley Hightower Player Bios: Kelley has been a video gamer since 1986 and a TTRPG gamer since 1996.  She hosts a long-running podcast, Mating Habits of the Modern Geek and makes a living as a modern-day scribe and a small-but-sharp cog in the machine of local government.  She loves opossums, horror movies, martinis, and lives with her two cats, chickens, and GM husband in North Carolina. Social Medias: @Kelleydisagrees on Twitter/Instagram @matinghabitsofthemoderngeek on YouTube @matinghabitspodcast on Twitch Character Name:  Sullivan “Sully” or Shatter Character Power:  Shatter can control all forms of glass with telekinesis. Name: Carrie Lambertsen Player Bio: Annoying little sister of the GM. Video game journalist and senior writer for Screen Rant’s gaming department. Loves video games, board games, Disney Lorcana, D&D/Gurps, LEGO, tacos, and capybaras. Social Medias: @craftingrogue on Twitter/X, @Carrielambertsen on Instagram, and not social media but: https://screenrant.com/author/carrie-... Character Name: Sunburst (Sunny) Bean, with her lovable capybara friend Captain Snugglefoot Character Power: Teleportation, Speak with Animals From all of us at Mating Habits Presents, thanks for playing games with us!

2. 

   15 Sept 2024

   MHMG Presents: Super GURPS! S2 E7: Champ*Pain* Astro Nova

   Join members of the GURPS Actual Play podcast As The Dice Roll: Cautious Optimism as they embark on a new adventure in the GURPS Genre - Super Heroes! In this episode, Team Charlie is sent to intercept a fallen member of Team Justice and meet a new sort of powerful being who may be more than meets the eye. We stream on Twitch Saturdays at 2:00 pm (at least once a month) Twitch: @MatingHabitsPodcast And this video can also be downloaded as a podcast the following Monday by subscribing to the Mating Habits of the Modern Geek Podcast. Our theme music is Super Hero from  www.tabletopaudio.com/ Consider joining their Patreon and adding hundreds of themed background music and ambience tracks to your next TTRPG session. PLAYER BIOS: Name: Todd Sullivan Player Bios:  Todd is an I.T. Technician and general nerd.  Living in North Carolina with his wife and two cats he enjoys TTRPGs, Board Games, Video Games, and sundry nerdy things. Social Medias: Threads: @toddasullivan42, YouTube: @gadgethovel Character Name:  All The Characters (Todd's the GM!) Name: Raven Player Bios: Raven is avid player of RPGs, particularly WoW and ESO and co-hosts Girls Gone WoW which is a podcast about WoW that has recorded over 600 episodes. She is a charity finance director by trade and is based in the UK with her cat and a pony. Social Medias: @silkyraven on Twitter/Bluesky/Instagram Character Name: Lorelei Character Power: (edited) Shapeshifter Name: Joe Hogan Player Bio: Joe is an educator, a geek, and a member of the LGBT community. He lives in Palm Springs, California with his wonderful and supportive husband. When he is not teaching theatre to high schoolers, he enjoys video games, ttrpgs, and anything Marvel related. He hosts the now-retired podcast, Geektitude, and is the editor of As the Dice Roll (which is not retired… just behind schedule). Social Medias: IG: @epicgrays, The App Formerly Known As Twitter: @epicgrays Character Name: Barrier Character Power: Barrier can generate force fields and energy blasts. Name:  Kelley Hightower Player Bios: Kelley has been a video gamer since 1986 and a TTRPG gamer since 1996.  She hosts a long-running podcast, Mating Habits of the Modern Geek and makes a living as a modern-day scribe and a small-but-sharp cog in the machine of local government.  She loves opossums, horror movies, martinis, and lives with her two cats, chickens, and GM husband in North Carolina. Social Medias: @Kelleydisagrees on Twitter/Instagram @matinghabitsofthemoderngeek on YouTube @matinghabitspodcast on Twitch Character Name:  Sullivan “Sully” or Shatter Character Power:  Shatter can control all forms of glass with telekinesis. Name: Carrie Lambertsen Player Bio: Annoying little sister of the GM. Video game journalist and senior writer for Screen Rant’s gaming department. Loves video games, board games, Disney Lorcana, D&D/Gurps, LEGO, tacos, and capybaras. Social Medias: @craftingrogue on Twitter/X, @Carrielambertsen on Instagram, and not social media but: https://screenrant.com/author/carrie-... Character Name: Sunburst (Sunny) Bean, with her lovable capybara friend Captain Snugglefoot Character Power: Teleportation, Speak with Animals From all of us at Mating Habits Presents, thanks for playing games with us!

3. 

   15 Sept 2024

   MHMG Presents: Super GURPS! S2 E6: Amu*Let* Me Explain...

   Join members of the GURPS Actual Play podcast As The Dice Roll: Cautious Optimism as they embark on a new adventure in the GURPS Genre - Super Heroes! In this episode, Team Charlie is locked in a bloody battle at a mysterious archaelogical dig site...could more space junk be to blame? We stream on Twitch Saturdays at 2:00 pm (at least once a month) Twitch: @MatingHabitsPodcast And this video can also be downloaded as a podcast the following Monday by subscribing to the Mating Habits of the Modern Geek Podcast. Our theme music is Super Hero from  www.tabletopaudio.com/ Consider joining their Patreon and adding hundreds of themed background music and ambience tracks to your next TTRPG session. PLAYER BIOS: Name: Todd Sullivan Player Bios:  Todd is an I.T. Technician and general nerd.  Living in North Carolina with his wife and two cats he enjoys TTRPGs, Board Games, Video Games, and sundry nerdy things. Social Medias: Threads: @toddasullivan42, YouTube: @gadgethovel Character Name:  All The Characters (Todd's the GM!) Name: Raven Player Bios: Raven is avid player of RPGs, particularly WoW and ESO and co-hosts Girls Gone WoW which is a podcast about WoW that has recorded over 600 episodes. She is a charity finance director by trade and is based in the UK with her cat and a pony. Social Medias: @silkyraven on Twitter/Bluesky/Instagram Character Name: Lorelei Character Power: (edited) Shapeshifter Name: Joe Hogan Player Bio: Joe is an educator, a geek, and a member of the LGBT community. He lives in Palm Springs, California with his wonderful and supportive husband. When he is not teaching theatre to high schoolers, he enjoys video games, ttrpgs, and anything Marvel related. He hosts the now-retired podcast, Geektitude, and is the editor of As the Dice Roll (which is not retired… just behind schedule). Social Medias: IG: @epicgrays, The App Formerly Known As Twitter: @epicgrays Character Name: Barrier Character Power: Barrier can generate force fields and energy blasts. Name:  Kelley Hightower Player Bios: Kelley has been a video gamer since 1986 and a TTRPG gamer since 1996.  She hosts a long-running podcast, Mating Habits of the Modern Geek and makes a living as a modern-day scribe and a small-but-sharp cog in the machine of local government.  She loves opossums, horror movies, martinis, and lives with her two cats, chickens, and GM husband in North Carolina. Social Medias: @Kelleydisagrees on Twitter/Instagram @matinghabitsofthemoderngeek on YouTube @matinghabitspodcast on Twitch Character Name:  Sullivan “Sully” or Shatter Character Power:  Shatter can control all forms of glass with telekinesis. Name: Carrie Lambertsen Player Bio: Annoying little sister of the GM. Video game journalist and senior writer for Screen Rant’s gaming department. Loves video games, board games, Disney Lorcana, D&D/Gurps, LEGO, tacos, and capybaras. Social Medias: @craftingrogue on Twitter/X, @Carrielambertsen on Instagram, and not social media but: https://screenrant.com/author/carrie-... Character Name: Sunburst (Sunny) Bean, with her lovable capybara friend Captain Snugglefoot Character Power: Teleportation, Speak with Animals From all of us at Mating Habits Presents, thanks for playing games with us!

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