In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 , Mantis served as Ego's ward. In spite of her humanoid appearance, she belongs to an alien species with antennae and eyes similar to those of a bug. Though she is naturally insectoid, Mantis' origins remain somewhat obscure. Let's delve deep into her comic book history as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 hits theaters.
GHL 458 - The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda is perhaps Miyamoto's most personal game, coming out in 1985. Zelda unfolds more like a fantasy novel than a 10-minute thrill-ride, with an open world to explore and a definite, if simple, character arc. Legend of Zelda first launched over 30 years ago, and Link has starred in many adventures, each retelling an ancient tale. We'll dive into the legend and history of the Zelda franchise before Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom hits.
Guardians of the Galaxy - Complete History MEGA EPISODE
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 is set to hit theaters soon. Peter Quill must rally his team to defend the universe and we're going to travel into another galaxy for this episode. This week, Geek History Lesson is going to give you the complete history of Peter Quill (Starlord), Gamora, Rocket Racoon, The Guardians Comic Book History and Groot! Anticipation is high for the next Marvel film so we thought we would give you the complete history of the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY in a MEGA EPISODE! Our longest one yet!
GHL 455 - Super Mario Bros.
"Super Mario Bros.,” which was released in Japan on September 13, 1985. Mario, a mustachioed plumber in overalls and a red cap — went on to become Nintendo’s unofficial mascot, appearing in more than 200 different video game properties, from “Mario Kart” to “Mario Party." Mario is about to star in his first American animated film, so it's time for us to dig deep into his history and learn how Mario was created!
GHL 431 - Best Batman Family Stories
We've compiled a list of Batman Family Stories that will prepare readers for the Gotham Knights before the anticipated game. These comics will allow you to get to know Batman's family, how they view him, and how they manage to stand out from Batman's shadow.
GHL 162 - Injustice: Gods Among Us
Superman rules the Earth in an alternate universe and Batman is his greatest enemy! Let us get you up to date with the Injustice Universe before you play Injustice 2!
GHL 142 - Assassin's Creed w/Scott Johnson
Travel back to the 12th century as we must unlock the secrets of the Assassins and their crusade before the new movie based on the popular video game releases!
Special thanks to Scott Johnson for joining us! Follow him on Twitter - https://twitter.com/scottjohnson
GHL 141 - History of the Sith
Star Wars has returned with the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and what better way to celebrate than to dig deep on the holocrons of the Sith? Learn where these evil Jedi came from and how many wars they fought over the years in the Star Wars universe.
Special thanks to Kristian Harloff for joining us! Follow him on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff
GHL 120 - Best Justice League Ever
We go through the histories of DC Comics to pick the roster of our Best Justice League Team! Play along with us and choose your team
GHL 116 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles return this week in a new movie so it's time for Geek History Lesson to crawl into the sewers and discover the origins of these mutants!
GHL 93 - Star Wars: History of the Jedi wit John Rocha
The Jedi are some of the most important characters in the Star Wars universe, but how were they founded? Jump into hyperspace to learn the origin of the Jedi with special guest John Rocha (https://twitter.com/TheRochaSays)
GHL 88 - James Bond 007
He's the world's most popular secret agent. James Bond 007 has a license to kill and with the release of Spectre, it's time to find out his classified history!
GHL 82 - Batgirl (Barbara Gordon)
Barbara Gordon is the first Batgirl and soon became one of the most powerful and important DC characters as Oracle. Let's hack her systems and learn all her secrets!
GHL 81 - Best Star Trek Crew Ever
If you could choose any Star Trek character to be apart of your Star Trek crew, who would you choose? In honor of The Red Shirt Diaries, Ashley and Jason pick who would pilot their ultimate Star Trek ship and crew!
GHL 79 - History of Robin - LIVE from NerdCon 2015!
It's the 75th Anniversary of Robin so when we were asked to attend NerdCon 2015 in Escondido, CA we created a trivia game show based around Robin's history! Forgive the sound quality, and enjoy special guests The 2 Broke Geeks!
GHL 72 - Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man
Mile Morales is one of the coolest Spider-Men from the Spider-Verse, and since he is soon to join the 616 Marvel Universe, let's learn his history. Get ready to watch all the webs of Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man!
GHL 65 - Robin (Tim Drake)
Did you know that Tim Drake figured out Batman's identity all on his own? Let us teach you everything you need to know about the third person to hold the mantle of Robin!
GHL 63 - Best Avengers Team Ever
Pick any hero in the Marvel Universe, and add them to your roster of The Avengers! That's what we have in store as we select the heroes that would make the greatest Avengers team of all time!
GHL 46 - Best of 2014
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 35 - Catwoman (Selina Kyle)
There's only cat burglar in Gotham that has Batman's heart, and that is Selina Kyle. But how did her life of crime in Gotham start? Let's peel back the leather and learn the origin of Catwoman!