Zombies

Geek History Lesson

Jason Inman

Film History, Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Arts

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

28 Years Later from Danny Boyle follows up (23 years later!), on his zombie movie masterpiece - 28 Days Later! There are multiple Walking Dead shows on the air right now. The Last of Us in a beloved video game and streaming franchise starring the greatest daddy of all time. Zombies are back, baby! We explore why zombies, walkers, biters, or whatever you want to call them continue to hold us in their thrall from George Romero's shambling black-and-white Night of the Living Dead, through cultural context, evolving into the bastion of modern horror. Scared yet? You will be because Your Geek History Lesson is now in session!

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0:00.0	Brains, brains, delicious delicious brains is what I would say if I was a zombie or if I was doing a podcast about a zombie.
0:19.9	And thank God,
0:25.0	Giacistri lesson has begun because I'm Jason in then and we're here to talk about zombies.
0:25.5	I'm sorry.
0:26.7	I zombie stepped over you.
0:28.2	My brain.
0:28.9	It's melting.
0:30.5	Your brain?
0:37.2	Jason and I don't devolve into a plant addled masses by the end of this.
0:39.7	Are we even podcasting about zombies? I am Ash Victoria Robinson. And I guess this is the part where I say hello and welcome to Gigginsury lesson.
0:46.5	You have lost your brain. I've already said that. It's gone. You have some of those of the
0:50.4	podcast where two people slowly lose their minds where we teach you about one concept
0:56.6	monster or who knows the heck what in pop culture in a little bit less than an hour and today
1:00.7	we're talking something I never thought we'd ever talk about zombies is okay grab your survival
1:08.9	gear check your exits make sure you know where the nearest blunt object is. Put a nail in it if you can.
1:16.4	James Bond isn't here. What? Because M calls him a blunt instrument.
1:21.3	James Bond would die within seconds of the zombie. Because he would find a zombie that he thought was voluptuous,
1:28.5	and then it would eat his brains, just delicious.
1:31.1	Very true.
1:31.6	Alcohol riddle brains.
1:34.1	We're going to shamble into the world of the undead,
1:36.8	and we didn't waste any time with this intro,
	...

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