Pol, Kirsten, and Bud talk about smartphone shortcomings and brilliant solutions, tax writeoffs and money being the root of all stupid, originals vs memberberries, and have a passionate discussion about Apple.



Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

05:27 – DualShot Recorder

Coming Soon

10:29 – Coyote vs. ACME (in theatres August 28)

15:55 – The Mandalorian and Grogu (in theatres May the 4̶t̶h̶ 22nd)

19:35 – Practical Magic 2 (in theatres September 11) (Zoner Mary)

20:59 – Street Fighter (in theatres October 16)

22:18 – Spaceballs: T̶h̶e̶ ̶S̶e̶a̶r̶c̶h̶ ̶F̶o̶r̶ ̶M̶o̶r̶e̶ ̶M̶o̶n̶e̶y̶ The New One (Amazon MGM movie, in theatres April 23, 2027)

related: Rick Moranis (and more) reveal

27:21 – Focker-In-Law (in theatres November 25)

28:15 – Super Troopers 3 (in theatres August 7)

30:42 – Ladies First (Netflix film, May 22)

31:41 – The Transporter, but make it organ donation: Runner (Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson, in theatres September 11) (Zoner Mary)

33:41 – The Dog Stars (in theatres August 28)

35:30 – Insidious: Out of the Further (in theatres August 21)

38:35 – Evil Dead Burn (in theatres July 10)

42:03 – Hershey (in theatres November 26) (Zoner Mary)

46:01 – The Brink of War (in theatres August 14)

50:31 – Neglected (in theatres May 8) (Zoner Mary)

53:00 – The Magic Faraway Tree (August 21) (Zoner Mary)

54:39 – Star Trek: New movie confirmed at CinemaCon, they cancelled Starfleet Academy last month and are selling off the sets and props, but separately, they’re making THREE copies of a $165,000 USD TOS communicator wristwatch

Geek News Proper

57:56 – Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down

1:05:05 – The Onion says it has a deal to take over Alex Jones’ Infowars, plans to relaunch right-wing site as parody of itself

1:07:17 – Pedro Pascal in legal battle with Chilean spirit brand Pedro Piscal (Zoner Ewan)

related: The Galaxy’s Edge Han Solo proves you really can’t replace Harrison Ford

related: Oscar Isaac says ‘’Somehow, Palpatine returned’’ came from reshoots

Reviews and Recommendayshes

1:15:17 – NINE INCH NOIZE (Bud)

1:17:59 – Anaconda (Kirsten)

1:18:19 – Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (Kirsten)

1:19:35 – Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie (Kirsten)

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Bud&rsquo;s Weekly Geek-out
05:27 &ndash; <a href="https://www.TheZone.fm/2026/04/22/geekout-dualshot-recorder/">DualShot Recorder</a>
Coming Soon
10:29 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-43VeYGiPM">Coyote vs. ACME</a> (in theatres August 28)
15:55 &ndash; <a href="https://youtu.be/uwild1rw7Aw">The Mandalorian and Grogu</a> (in theatres May the 4̶t̶h̶ 22nd)
19:35 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSWP2feb4rw">Practical Magic 2</a> (in theatres September 11) (Zoner Mary)
20:59 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xt4X4FvXk2A&amp;t=6s">Street Fighter</a> (in theatres October 16)
22:18 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efpL1E_fI3E">Spaceballs: T̶h̶e̶ ̶S̶e̶a̶r̶c̶h̶ ̶F̶o̶r̶ ̶M̶o̶r̶e̶ ̶M̶o̶n̶e̶y̶ The New One</a> (Amazon MGM movie, in theatres April 23, 2027)
related: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/reel/828320216400728">Rick Moranis (and more) reveal</a>
27:21 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyISuWUWcFs">Focker-In-Law</a> (in theatres November 25)
28:15 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYFevn5frf0&amp;t=6s">Super Troopers 3</a> (in theatres August 7)
30:42 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeetI2DfbaE">Ladies First</a> (Netflix film, May 22)
31:41 &ndash; The Transporter, but make it organ donation: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8ESy4hLR9Y">Runner</a> (Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson, in theatres September 11) (Zoner Mary)
33:41 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmzVY1goqwQ">The Dog Stars</a> (in theatres August 28)
35:30 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxU8FU3o75A">Insidious: Out of the Further</a> (in theatres August 21)
38:35 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYkUkyfjUKg">Evil Dead Burn</a> (in theatres July 10)
42:03 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_H8WWf-2OY">Hershey</a> (in theatres November 26) (Zoner Mary)
46:01 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-T0TlMN-RE">The Brink of War</a> (in theatres August 14)
50:31 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CGMSMb1F_0">Neglected</a> (in theatres May 8) (Zoner Mary)
53:00 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTKFa2dAiuA">The Magic Faraway Tree</a> (August 21) (Zoner Mary)
54:39 &ndash; Star Trek: <a href="https://nerdist.com/article/new-star-trek-movie-confirmed-at-cinemacon/">New movie confirmed at CinemaCon</a>, <a href="https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/star-trek-starfleet-academy-canceled-season-2-1236696816/">they cancelled Starfleet Academy last month</a> and are <a href="https://trekmovie.com/2026/04/17/canadian-star-trek-auction-goes-live-with-over-700-lots-from-starfleet-academy-set/">selling off the sets and props</a>, but separately, they&rsquo;re making THREE copies of a $165,000 USD <a href="https://archive.is/hfGVR">TOS communicator wristwatch</a>
Geek News Proper
57:56 &ndash; <a href="https://archive.is/SZYhF">Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down</a>
1:05:05 &ndash; <a href="https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/the-onion-deal-taking-over-alex-jones-infowars-1236726130/">The Onion says it has a deal to take over Alex Jones&rsquo; Infowars, plans to relaunch right-wing site as parody of itself</a>
1:07:17 &ndash; <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/pedro-pascal-pedro-piscal-actor-spirit-brand-legal-battle-chile">Pedro Pascal in legal battle with Chilean spirit brand Pedro Piscal</a> (Zoner Ewan)
related: <a href="https://gizmodo.com/galaxys-edge-han-solo-character-reveal-star-wars-disneyland-2000746980">The Galaxy&rsquo;s Edge Han Solo proves you really can&rsquo;t replace Harrison Ford</a>
related: <a href="https://gizmodo.com/oscar-isaac-says-somehow-palpatine-returned-came-from-reshoots-2000748694">Oscar Isaac says &lsquo;&rsquo;Somehow, Palpatine returned&rsquo;&rsquo; came from reshoots</a>
Reviews and Recommendayshes
1:15:17 &ndash; NINE INCH NOIZE (Bud)
1:17:59 &ndash; Anaconda (Kirsten)
1:18:19 &ndash; Ready or Not 2: Here I Come (Kirsten)
1:19:35 &ndash; Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie (Kirsten)
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Zoners Bryan, Art, Pol, Kirsten, and Bud geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.

Zoners Bryan, Art, Pol, Kirsten, and Bud geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.

The Geek-out Podcast

Zoners Pol, Kirsten, Bud, and sometimes Art & Bryan (RIP) geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.

Zoners Pol, Kirsten, Bud, and sometimes Art &amp; Bryan (RIP) geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.