Books, Bots, and the Battle for Good Stories: Geeking With Karen Bee

In this episode of Geeking With Karen Bee, Seanorama and Karen dive into AI ethics, creative ownership, and how artificial intelligence is reshaping work, art, and even tabletop RPG prep. They explore the benefits and concerns surrounding AI, including copyright issues and its impact on artists and creators.

The conversation shifts to book recommendations and geek reading habits, spotlighting the popular LitRPG series Dungeon Crawler Carl, along with current DC and Marvel comics featuring Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the X-Men. The hosts also discuss standout comic creators like Gail Simone and Warren Ellis.

Film and television take center stage as Sean and Karen break down Peacemaker, Hawkeye, Knives Out, Zootopia 2, and the evolving Marvel and DC cinematic universes. They share candid thoughts on upcoming superhero movies, actor performances, and why strong storytelling matters more than box office numbers.

The episode wraps with reflections on beloved actors, career comebacks, celebrity authenticity, and what makes fandom feel meaningful in an era of constant reboots and sequels.

A thoughtful, funny, and honest conversation about pop culture, technology, and the stories that keep us geeking out.

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