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Quite Contrary

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by Geeks Under the Influence Network

8 episodes
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Podcast Overview

<p>This is a show from the Geeks Under the Influence Network that aired for eight episodes in early 2018 </p>

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5/3/2023

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January 18, 2024

the tryout

<p>let's see if this works this time</p>

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September 25, 2023

Movie Format Wars

<p><strong>Segment 1: The Rise of VHS (0:00 - 12:00)</strong> <em>Our journey through the format wars begins with VHS. The format that dominated living rooms for decades. We'll discuss its humble beginnings, how it revolutionized home entertainment, and the cultural impact it had on society. From the joys of visiting video rental stores to the frustrations of rewinding tapes, our panel of experts will share their fondest VHS </em>memories.</p><p><strong>Segment 2: The DVD Revolution (12:00 - 24:00)</strong> Next up, we'll fast forward to the late '90s and early 2000s, a period when DVDs took the world by storm. Find out how this digital format overtook VHS, offering superior video and audio quality, bonus features, and convenience. Our guests will share their thoughts on the DVD era's impact on film preservation and the way we consumed movies and TV shows.</p><p><strong>Segment 3: The Blu-ray Boom (24:00 - 36:00)</strong> As we approach the present, we'll explore the emergence of Blu-ray technology and its competition with DVDs. Learn about the enhanced resolution and audio capabilities that Blu-ray brought to the table, and how it became the choice for cinephiles and home theater enthusiasts. We'll also discuss the format's role in the rise of high-definition content.</p><p><strong>Segment 4: The Debate (36:00 - 50:00)</strong> It's time for the ultimate showdown! Our panelists will engage in a lively debate, each championing their favorite format. VHS enthusiasts will argue for nostalgia and the charm of analog, DVD advocates will emphasize convenience and accessibility, and Blu-ray proponents will highlight the unmatched quality and advanced features. Who will emerge victorious in this heated debate?</p><p><strong>Segment 5: The Legacy (50:00 - 60:00)</strong> In our final segment, we'll reflect on the enduring legacy of these formats. We'll discuss their impact on the entertainment industry, their relevance in today's digital age, and whether physical media still has a place in our homes. We'll also consider the resurgence of interest in collecting and preserving these formats as cultural artifacts.</p>

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May 31, 2023

Punks Dead: Mob Fights are the New Black

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<p>This is a show from the Geeks Under the Influence Network that aired for eight episodes in early 2018 </p>
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