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GHL 46 - Best of 2014

GHL 46 - Best of 2014
Geek History Lesson

It's time for a look back to the far off year of 2014! This week, Jason and Ashley will give us what they personally thought was the best of 2014 in movies, television, books, and more!

GHL 27 - Disney's Aladdin

GHL 27 - Disney's Aladdin
Geek History Lesson

Aladdin is one of Disney's biggest animated movies of all time. But do you know the tale that it came from? We read you that and introduce you to a whole series of facts about this classic movie that you may not know! Plus a special tribute to the recently departed Robin Williams, the one and only Genie.

GHL 23 - Lara Croft Tomb Raider

GHL 23 - Lara Croft Tomb Raider
Geek History Lesson

We enter the world of video games this week as we peel back the mystery of the Tomb Raider. Also known as Lara Croft, she is an adventurer and action hero. She has had a series of video games released about her, but do you know here entire history? It's time to explore some caves and learn!

GHL 22 - Planet of the Apes

GHL 22 - Planet of the Apes
Geek History Lesson

The apes are taking over as this week! We will teach you everything you need to know about the Planet of the Apes, the movie and the planet! Caesar is taking over in Dawn of the Planet of Apes, but before he does let's learn about these apes. Where did they come from, and did you know it was based on a French novel? It's time to go to the Planet of the Apes and learn!!

GHL 21 - Nightwing (Dick Grayson)

GHL 21 - Nightwing (Dick Grayson)
Geek History Lesson

Dick Grayson has been called Robin, Nightwing, and now just Grayson. In honor of issue one of Grayson being released by DC Comics, we're taking a look into the history of the first boy wonder. How did he first meet Batman, and why did he finally quit the Batcave. It's time to learn all those Bat facts and more!

GHL 17 - Best X-Men Team Ever

GHL 17 - Best X-Men Team Ever
Geek History Lesson

With the recent release of X-Men: Days of Future Past, we decided who would we include on our own personal X-men team? If we were writing the comic, and could include anybody, who would we pick? It's an interesting discussion that takes us deep into the universe of the X-Men as we learn Ashley and Jason's ultimate X-Men picks!

GHL 15 - Professor X

GHL 15 - Professor X
Geek History Lesson

The founder of the X-men, and headmaster of the school for gifted mutants, ProfessorX has a mysterious past. Aliens, rocks, and masters of magnetism are all involved! With Prof. X soon to be a major player in the upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past, lets us tell you the origin and details of Professor Charles Xavier's story.

GHL 14 - Kitty Pryde

GHL 14 - Kitty Pryde
Geek History Lesson

Kitty Pryde was once the youngest member of the X-men, and now she's a professor! Sprite has certainly come a long way. With Kitty Pryde soon to be a major player in the upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past, lets us tell you the origin and details of Kitty Pryde's story.