2024 GOTY + NBA "Pickup" All Star Tourney
The Original Jeek Podcast
12/09/24
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What up, jeeks? 🎙️ Welcome to another electrifying episode of The Original Jeek Podcast with your host, RockinMrMagic! We've got a jam-packed show for you today, diving into the latest in sports, entertainment, and geek culture. From heartfelt farewells to legendary figures to groundbreaking developments in collegiate sports, this episode is sure to keep you engaged and entertained.
We kick things off with our Quick Hits segment:
Quick Hit 1: Legendary basketball coach and broadcaster Hubie Brown is calling it a career at the age of 91. Known for his incredible basketball knowledge and influence, Coach Brown leaves behind a legacy that spans decades. We tip our hats to this basketball royalty for his contributions to the game. 🏀
Quick Hit 2: Delaware State University makes history as the first HBCU to establish a Division 1 women's wrestling program. With the support of the HBC Wrestling Initiative, this program is set to provide new opportunities for female athletes and expand the reach of women's wrestling. 🤼♀️
In our brand-new segment, "Somewhere in the Multiverse," we explore the hypothetical pairing of Dr. Julius Erving and Pistol Pete Maravich on the Atlanta Hawks in the summer of 1972. Imagine the high-flying, highlight-reel basketball that could have been! 🌌
We also delve into the NBA All-Star Game format changes, discussing the new pickup-style tournament designed to bring back competition and excitement. With four teams, including one from the Rising Stars game, this format aims to reignite the intensity of the All-Star weekend. 🏆
Finally, we discuss the nominees for the 2024 Game of the Year Awards, featuring titles like Astrobot, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, and Balatro. We share our thoughts on each contender and encourage you to vote in our poll for your favorite! 🎮
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(00:00) Intro + Quick Hits
(02:05) Coach Hubie Brown will call one more game before calling it a career
(05:19) Delaware State making history in wrestling
(19:58) NBA Allstar "Pickup" style tournament
(49:15) 2024 Game of the Year Awards
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Oakbridge Review: a horror podcast
October 31, 2024
•57m
What up, jeeks? 🎙️ Welcome to another thrilling episode of The Original Jeek Podcast with your host, RockinMrMagic! We're back with a lineup of exciting topics that will have you on the edge of your seat. From the latest LEGO drops to gaming innovations and a deep dive into a captivating podcast, this episode is packed with everything a true jeek could ask for.
We kick things off with our Quick Hits segment:
Quick Hit 1: LEGO is set to release an exclusive X-Men LEGO Mansion, complete with minifigs and a buildable sentinel. Available for LEGO insiders on November 1st and for everyone else on November 4th, this set is a must-have for any collector. 🧱
Quick Hit 2: Analog is releasing a new Nintendo 64 clone console, the Analog 3D, which promises to play N64 cartridges in 4K via HDMI. This console is a dream come true for retro gaming fans, but it comes with a hefty price tag of $249.99. 🎮
Quick Hit 3: I.O. Interactive is working on an original young James Bond game, set to offer a fresh take on the iconic spy. With hopes for a trilogy, this project is one to watch for all Bond enthusiasts. 🕵️♂️
Quick Hit 4: Congratulations to the New York Liberty for clinching their first WNBA championship in 2024! With standout performances from MVP Asia Wilson and Defensive Player of the Year Napheesa Collier, this season was one for the books. 🏀
In our main event, RockinMrMagic reviews the podcast "Oakbridge," a sci-fi thriller audio drama set in the early '90s. With a gripping story of government conspiracies and small-town mysteries, Oak Bridge is a must-listen for fans of the genre. RockinMrMagic gives it a 3.5 out of 5 Jeek Nation logos, praising its strong cast and sound effects while noting some similarities to other popular properties. 🎧
To wrap up, we present the Final 5: RockinMrMagic's top picks for spooky season entertainment, featuring classics like "Scream," "The Birds," and more. Whether you're a horror aficionado or just looking for a good thriller, this list has something for everyone. 🎃
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(01:35) Quick Hit 1: LEGO X Men Mansion
(03:27) Analogue 3D Nintendo 64 console
(08:25) IO Interactive is working on a young James Bond game
(12:23) WNBA Recap
(16:55) Zencastr is the ultimate web based podcasting solution
(20:22) Non Spoiler Review of Oakbridge
(28:04) Spoiler Review of Oakbridge
(49:30) Spooky Final 5 list
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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0nHBWZlD5UWZjxGbZf4nwH
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/oakbridge-a-sci-fi-mystery-audio-drama/id1747831357
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What up, jeeks? 🎙️ Get ready for another action-packed episode of The Original Jeek Podcast with your host, RockinMrMagic! This week, we're diving deep into the classic film "Above the Rim" and its iconic soundtrack with special guests Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders from the Tracklist podcast. Join us as we reminisce about 90s basketball, explore the cultural impact of the film, and share our thoughts on the music that defined an era.
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