In this week’s Geeks Who Like Sports Mashup, Ray and Lee dive into a fun and creative discussion on what new sports should be added to the Olympics. With breakdancing making its Olympic debut, the duo explores other unconventional sports that deserve a spot on the world stage. Lee kicks off the conversation with his pitch for roller hockey, highlighting its global presence and the excitement it could bring to the Summer Games. Meanwhile, Ray takes a bold stance by advocating for professional wrestling as an Olympic event, sparking a lively debate on how it could work within the unique format of the Games.

From imagining a “World Cup of Wrestling” to debating the criteria for scoring performances, Ray and Lee leave no stone unturned in this humorous and thought-provoking episode. The discussion also touches on the broader idea of uniting different wrestling organizations for a global competition. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast or a wrestling fan, this episode offers a fresh take on what the future of the Olympics could look like with some outside-the-box thinking. Tune in for a mashup filled with laughs, creativity, and plenty of sports geekery!

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Welcome to another jam-packed episode of “Geeks Who Like Sports!” Ray and Lee bring you all the latest from the worlds of sports and geek culture, blending their unique perspectives on the biggest news stories of the week. From the thrilling anticipation of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics to the latest in Star Wars and Marvel, this episode has something for every fan.

Sports Section:

Ray and Lee kick things off with a deep dive into the sports world, focusing on the upcoming Olympics and Major League Baseball’s bold moves.

•Los Angeles 2028 Olympics:

•Tom Cruise’s surprising role in promoting the Olympics.

•Speculation on the new sports that could debut.

•Recap of the recent Summer Olympics, including Team USA’s gold medal count and the controversy surrounding breakdancing.

•MLB’s Bristol Motor Speedway Game:

•Discussion on MLB’s latest unique venue choice.

•The potential for expansion teams in cities like Nashville and Charlotte.

Geeks Section:

The conversation then shifts to geek culture, with exciting updates from the world of movies, TV shows, and video games.

•D23 Announcements:

•New Star Wars series “Skeleton Crew,” described as “Goonies” meets Star Wars.

•Updates on the Mandalorian universe and upcoming MCU projects, including “Daredevil: Born Again” and “Thunderbolts.”

•The return of fan-favorites with “Incredibles 3” and “Mulan 2.”

•Warner Bros. and Video Game Adaptations:

•Critical take on the disastrous “Borderlands” movie.

•Warner Bros.’ possible shift toward licensing their IPs for video games to other studios.

•Hopes for a better future in video game adaptations, possibly taking a cue from Marvel’s successful approach.

•Ghostbusters Animated Series:

•Excitement over the new Netflix animated series, potentially continuing the story from the “Frozen Empire” film.

As always, Ray and Lee wrap up the episode with their signature banter, reflecting on how their favorite franchises continue to evolve and excite. Whether you’re a sports fanatic, a geek culture aficionado, or both, this episode is sure to entertain. Stay tuned for the upcoming mashup episode where they explore what other activities should be added to the Olympics. Until next time, thanks for listening to “Geeks Who Like Sports!”

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What if your favorite geek franchises could come to life on a Broadway stage? Picture Ghostbusters belting out "Bustin' Makes Me Feel Good" or the Ninja Turtles rocking an anthem in the heart of New York City. Join us as we transform iconic geek properties into potential musical sensations, complete with catchy tunes and imaginative staging. From envisioning the light shows of proton packs to overcoming the quirky challenges of ninja choreography, we leave no stone unturned in our creative brainstorming.

This episode of Geeks Who Like Sports is a lively discussion paying tribute to Lee’s recent adventure at the Back to the Future musical. We jointly rule out some properties like Spider-Man and Deadpool for their quirky stage challenges, but dive deep into the magic that could make Ghostbusters and Ninja Turtles a Broadway hit. Expect a mix of humor and creativity as we riff on potential song titles and plot scenarios, setting the stage for a geeky Broadway mashup extravaganza you won't want to miss.

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