Episodes
Geek out on this episode of The Lit Pickers as we dive into the world of Dune, exploring both the beloved book and the recent film adaptations. From dissecting the intricate universe created by Frank Herbert to sharing their thoughts on Denis Villeneuve's cinematic interpretation, we leave no sand dune unturned. Join the conversation as we discuss everything from character development to cultural conflicts Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, this episode promises to take you...
Published 03/31/24
In a conclusive 2 parter, Jishnu, Dinkar, and Tejas round up the last 4 months  in pop culture and moments in the multiverse.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India
Published 12/24/23
In a conclusive 2 parter, Jishnu, Dinkar, and Tejas round up the last 4 months  in pop culture and moments in the multiverse.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 12/24/23
Published 12/24/23
Jishnu and Tejas sidequest into the state of affairs at Marvel yet again, prior to their thoughts on Loki and The Marvels.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 11/19/23
Jishnu and Tejas are back after a long hiatus, Dinkar is still hiatusing. But while they wait, we discuss the recently concluded Star Wars series Ahsoka and whether it lives up to expectations after its predecessors Clone Wars and Rebels.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 11/13/23
Jishnu’s all time awaited episode on reality television is finally here. Dinkar and Tejas join in on talking about some of the most outrageous reality shows out there and also discuss how the format has evolved for each platform.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 10/03/23
Jishnu, Dinkar, and Tejas discuss instagram’s favourite director, Wes Anderson and try to dissect his distinctive visual style. The boys also reach peak hipster when they discuss the fandom, and finally they review The French Dispatch and Asteroid City, and rank his filmography.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India...
Published 09/25/23
Jishnu, Dinkar, and Tejas take a stab at discussing nepotism in Hollywood and Bollywood, and then we have a debut edition of Jishnu’s Games! Jishnu asks us to invite our favourite Nepo family of choice for a dream dinner party, and to explain why they would be an excellent choice for hangs.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in...
Published 09/05/23
There’s plenty of movie fodder out now on the streaming platforms for you to consume that all came out in 2023. Which ones should you watch? Jishnu, Dinkar and Tejas review the following movies in rapid fire format:   Shazam! Fury of the Gods Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves 65 Evil Dead Rise Fast X Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts John Wick 4 Creed 3 Air Super Mario Bros. Pathaan   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to...
Published 08/28/23
Dinkar, Jishnu, and Tejas do quick spoiler free thoughts on Barbie before discussing their favourite girl power movies that paved the road for Barbie.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 08/07/23
It’s time for Dinkar and Tejas to accept some missions and head off into another insane adventure with everyone’s favourite stunt and scientology nut Tom Cruise. We’re breaking down the latest Mission Impossible and why it’s just a damn good time at the movies with the maverick of action cinema.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon and Dinkar Dwivedi This is a Maed in India...
Published 07/30/23
Dinkar and Jishnu embark on a quick sidequest to tell you about what they are currently watching in the world of pop culture.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Jishnu Guha and Dinkar Dwivedi This is a Maed in India production.
Published 07/25/23
Dinkar, Jishnu, and Tejas discuss the GREATEST DC MOVIE YET The Flash (spoilers: it isn’t) and why DC failed to hit the mark yet again. We also discuss the quietly decent Indiana Jones film, and whether it gives Harrison Ford the swan song his iconic character deserved.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.   CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 07/25/23
Dinkar and Jishnu discuss the latest entry in the MCU featuring Samuel L Jackson as the long suffering Nick Fury. Does the show have enough Skrull subterfuge to stay interesting for the Geek Fruit boys? Probably not. Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts: Jishnu Guha and Dinkar Dwivedi This is a Maed in India production.
Published 07/16/23
Dinkar and Tejas discuss the recent Netflix preview event TUDUM and debate how it’s pronounced. Y’all also get a free review on literally every announcement made including Extraction 2, One Piece, Squid Game, Lupin, and The Archies. Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon and Dinkar Dwivedi This is a Maed in India production.
Published 07/09/23
Jishnu loves the original Little Mermaid so much that he didn’t even watch the Disney Live Action remake, so Dinkar and Tejas tell him how it is so he doesn’t have to. We discuss the film's merits and shortcomings, but also the new songs from the update. Then the boys pitch their live action adaptations to Tejas and see which ones would get greenlit. This episode was recorded online. Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the...
Published 07/02/23
Jishnu, Dinkar, Tejas are exhausted with the multiverse BUT if there’s one movie that can redeem the onslaught of multi dimensional stories we’re getting these days, it’s one with great powers! We discuss Miles Morales’ latest animated outing and decide whether Pavitr Prabhakar works for all the brown nerds out there. This episode was recorded online.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts:...
Published 06/13/23
Tejas has thrown out the gauntlet to decide whom between Jishnu and Dinkar can figure out the best movies to watch on local and international flights. Featuring an arbitrary scoring system, customised rules, and enough crosstalk to annoy fellow passengers on a flight. Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 06/01/23
James Gunn finishes off his trilogy in the latest addition to the MCU with GOTG Vol. 3 and the boys are here to discuss whether cute animals are emotionally manipulative or not. They talk about what worked and what didn’t and more importantly who’s the best Chris in Hollywood. Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 05/21/23
The Book of Bo-Katan is here! Or rather the highly anticipated 3rd season of The Mandalorian has concluded, and the boys are back to dissect the slightly undercooked arcs from everyone’s new favourite bounty hunter. They also discuss the upcoming slate of films announced at the recent Star Wars Celebration. Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This...
Published 05/14/23
U2
Un, dos, tres…catorce? Well, four or fourteen notwithstanding, Tejas joins Dinkar and Jishnu as they talk about one of their favourite bands of all time: U2. The band has put out a lot of material recently, including a massive ‘4-disk’ album recreating 40 of their songs, an AR app, a documentary and more! Tune in to hear the boys talk about all this and more things U2 on this week’s episode. Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join...
Published 04/23/23
Almost live from Mumbai, It’s Monday Morning! In this episode, Dinkar and Jishnu discuss their favourite talk shows, why they like them so much and how they’ve changed over the years.  Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion.
Published 04/16/23
Time to grab on to your bootstraps! Tejas and Jishu sit down with series guest host and sneaker specialist, Veer Shetty, to talk about shoes and sneakers in pop culture. They talk about what makes sneakers so seminal in pop culture and how Micheal Jordan made it all happen.  Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts: Jishnu Guha,  Veer Shetty and Tejas Menon This is a Maed in India production.
Published 04/09/23
Tejas, Dinkar and Jishu get together for a quick review of the film and all of the controversy surrounding it and how it reflects on the grander scheme of the DCU.   Follow us @GeekFruitHQ on Instagram and Twitter and write in to [email protected] to join the discussion. CREDITS: Hosts: Tejas Menon, Dinkar Dwivedi and Jishnu Guha  This is a Maed in India production.
Published 04/02/23