Episodes 42
Avg. Duration 59m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Jan 2018
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Every 2 Months
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Episodic
Consistency
23%
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www.greatgeekrefuge.com

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About This Podcast

There are so many topics out there that we know nothing about, GGR Editor-In-Chief Mike Lunsford hope to learn as much as he can about them in this interview-based podcast.

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Recent Episodes

"The Falcon and The Winter Soldier" Rewatch

Mar 08, 2026 1h 12m

Mike is joined by fellow GGR editor MC Brooks to discuss their thoughts on "The Falcon and The Winter Soldier" after a recent rewatch that coincides with the 5 year anniversary of its release.

"Stranger Things" Discussion Part 2

Feb 17, 2026 1h 1m

Part 2 of our "Stranger Things" discuss with Ulysses E Campbell and Holly Jordan. In the second episode, the trio delve more into the messaging of the show as a whole and it's lasting impact on pop…

Story Time: Hope Responds

Feb 08, 2026 23m

Normally, “Mike Explores” is all about exploring the world around us. In this episode, Mike tells a story about experiencing hate first-hand and how bad things sometimes bring out the best in people.

"Stranger Things" Discussion

Jan 18, 2026 1h 9m

With the series finale in the books, Mike has GGR regular Ulysses E Campbell of Fantastic Forum and Fed Con’s own Holly Jordan to discuss the impact of “Stranger Things” and what they thought of the…

TTRPGs (Part 2)

Nov 06, 2025 44m

Mike has Megan Savannah Lehr on again to discuss more details on TTRPGs and the duo set the stage for some TTRPG podcast action for the future!

Pee-wee As Himself

Jul 01, 2025 1h 18m

Mike is joined by special guest Lindsay Jaworski to discuss their mutual love of Paul Reubens and the documentary "Pee-wee As Himself."

Overflow on the Mike - "You" Finale Discussion

Jun 25, 2025 46m

Mike is joined by fellow GGR podcaster MC Brooks for a podcast team up: "Overflow on the Mic." The duo discuss the series finale of "You" and discuss points of the entire series.

TTRPGs (Part 1)

Apr 02, 2025 41m

Mike finally takes the leap into the complex world of TTRPGs (Table Top Role Playing Games). He is joined by friend of GGR, Megan Savannah Lehr who guides Mike through the basics.

Getting to Know BJ Robinson!

Aug 07, 2023 1h 18m

Mike sits down and has a conversation with William B.J. Robinson, one of the co-hosts of the "Fed Con" podcast here on GGR. Get to know all about BJ's hosting roles on PBS, his international stage…

Personal Injury Law

Dec 11, 2022 50m

Mike is joined by guest Joshua Schwadron, CEO of Mighty. He leads “a team of social workers, lawyers, data scientists, engineers, and more on a mission to build a better way to help people after an…

Catching Up With Qasim Rashid

Oct 09, 2022 51m

Mike catches up with human rights lawyer and advocate Qasim Rashid to discuss his work in politics, his growing social media fame, the current legal climate of the U.S. and more.

Covid 19 with Doctor Stephanie Petzing

Sep 25, 2021 1h 44m

There’s a lot of misinformation and disinformation surrounding Covid-19, the vaccines and essentially anything involving the current pandemic affecting the globe. Mike and Jess bring in an expert,…

The Britney Spears Conservatorship

Mar 07, 2021 1h 23m

Mike and Jess interview Lisa and Jacqueline of Eat Pray Britney, a podcast that discusses the details of Britney Spears’ strange legal situation.

Mike Explores: Scientology

Feb 14, 2021 1h 17m

Mike has an interview with Derek Grant, a former member of the Church of Scientology. They discuss his experiences growing up in the church, what he learned after leaving and how things are changing…

Interview With Amanda and Lindsay Jaworski

Feb 05, 2021 1h 20m

The last episode of Mike on the Mic/First episode of Mike Explores features a team of podcasting sisters, Amanda and Lindsay Jaworski who host a show called “Hey Lady.” Listen to Mike discuss…

Interview With Qasim Rashid: Congressional Candidate

Oct 07, 2020 1h 7m

Mike interviews Virginia congressional candidate Qasim Rashid. They discuss the issues our country and Virginia is dealing with but also some of Qasim's favorite coffee spots, board games, MCU movies…

Conversation with Curiosity Cake

Sep 02, 2020 39m

Mike has a conversation with fellow podcaster Lee Delaney of "Curiosity Cake" about how he got started, what it's like being interested in everything, and how he got into podcasting. Make sure you…

Delegate Joshua Cole Interview

Jun 15, 2020 1h 3m

Mike and special guest co-host Ulysses E. Campbell get a sit-down interview with the Virginia House of Delegates Representative Joshua Cole of the 28th District. They discuss the current political…

August Aguilar Interview

Jun 13, 2020 39m

Mike interviews independent filmmaker August Aguilar about his films, comics, and other media projects.

What to Watch - Justified

May 06, 2020 55m

Mike and Rambo discuss one of their favorite television shows of all time: Justified. Plus, Rambo treats us to his awesome Werner Herzog impersonation.

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