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[[File:geekHeavenTVTrope_3119.jpg|frame|Geek Heaven - Your own brand of Paradise.]]
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{{quote| '''Joseph:''' [[MST3K Mantra|Some shows you watch more for the fun of it]], then you do for anything else.}}
{{quote|'''Joseph:''' [[MST3K Mantra|Some shows you watch more for the fun of it]], then you do for anything else.}}


{{quote| '''The Observer:''' Leave [[New York City|my city]] alone, [[Hollywood]], please!}}
{{quote|'''The Observer:''' Leave [[New York City|my city]] alone, [[Hollywood]], please!}}


[[Geek Heaven]] is a new, weekly, animated [[Podcast]], hosted by a couple of guys with some unusual views. Joseph is a guy from California who likes taking a positive tack. The Observer is a gruff New Yorker and science fiction nut. Together, <s>[[They Fight Crime]]</s> they talk about movies, video games, TV, and geeky stuff.
[[Geek Heaven]] is a new, weekly, animated [[Podcast]], hosted by a couple of guys with some unusual views. Joseph is a guy from California who likes taking a positive tack. The Observer is a gruff New Yorker and science fiction nut. Together, <s>[[They Fight Crime]]</s> they talk about movies, video games, TV, and geeky stuff.
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* [[Big Applesauce]]: The Observer gushes about New York City quite often.
* [[Big Applesauce]]: The Observer gushes about New York City quite often.
* [[Catch Phrase]]:
* [[Catch Phrase]]:
{{quote| '''Joseph:''' See you on the airwaves.}}
{{quote|'''Joseph:''' See you on the airwaves.}}
** The Observer has "Back in a flash," and "''[[Sarcasm Mode|Sarcasm]]'', people!"
** The Observer has "Back in a flash," and "''[[Sarcasm Mode|Sarcasm]]'', people!"
* [[Crowning Moment of Heartwarming]]: The first episode featured a tribute to [[Satoshi Kon]].
* [[Crowning Moment of Heartwarming]]: The first episode featured a tribute to [[Satoshi Kon]].
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* [[Gratuitous Japanese]]: The Observer uses [[Japanese Honorifics|honorifics]] when talking about Japanese artists.
* [[Gratuitous Japanese]]: The Observer uses [[Japanese Honorifics|honorifics]] when talking about Japanese artists.
* [[Metaphorgotten]]:
* [[Metaphorgotten]]:
{{quote| '''The Observer:''' Don’t just judge a book by its [[Pilot]].}}
{{quote|'''The Observer:''' Don’t just judge a book by its [[Pilot]].}}
* [[Needs More Love]]: The second episode had a segment devoted to this.
* [[Needs More Love]]: The second episode had a segment devoted to this.
* [[One of Us]]: Joseph is obviously a Troper.
* [[One of Us]]: Joseph is obviously a Troper.
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* [[Visual Pun]]: They like this kind of gag.
* [[Visual Pun]]: They like this kind of gag.
* [[Vitriolic Best Buds]]: Invoked by The Observer.
* [[Vitriolic Best Buds]]: Invoked by The Observer.
{{quote| '''The Observer:''' You told me to watch [[Romeo X Juliet]]. I take this as evidence that you don’t like me very much.}}
{{quote|'''The Observer:''' You told me to watch [[Romeo X Juliet]]. I take this as evidence that you don’t like me very much.}}
* [[Wicked Cultured]]: The Observer seems to be cultivating this image in his text reviews, which constantly reference other media.
* [[Wicked Cultured]]: The Observer seems to be cultivating this image in his text reviews, which constantly reference other media.



Revision as of 10:35, 7 August 2014

Geek Heaven - Your own brand of Paradise.

Joseph: Some shows you watch more for the fun of it, then you do for anything else.

The Observer: Leave my city alone, Hollywood, please!

Geek Heaven is a new, weekly, animated Podcast, hosted by a couple of guys with some unusual views. Joseph is a guy from California who likes taking a positive tack. The Observer is a gruff New Yorker and science fiction nut. Together, They Fight Crime they talk about movies, video games, TV, and geeky stuff.

Check out the series here. The site’s a bit bare-bones for now. That should change as they do more.


This series features examples of:

Joseph: See you on the airwaves.

The Observer: Don’t just judge a book by its Pilot.

The Observer: You told me to watch Romeo X Juliet. I take this as evidence that you don’t like me very much.

  • Wicked Cultured: The Observer seems to be cultivating this image in his text reviews, which constantly reference other media.