We're back this week to take a look at: The best Star Wars spoof Spaceballs, the actual Star Wars VII trailer, poorly timed radio ads, the actors from Star Trek, a possible veteran Star Trek cast member to direct the new Star Trek, well done fan series, Wookiepedia since Disney disowned the Star Wars EU, proper use of "safety" equipment, and how we'd like to see certain games turn out in the future. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 65min 09sec...
Dec 17, 2014•1 hr 5 min
It's Thanksgiving week so naturally we instead discuss: in person D&D over the internet, Don't Starve multiplayer, colorado bears, mountain lions, and wolves, house cats are disgusting, bleaching parts of the body that isn't hair, male adult toys, Star Citizen can be crazy expensive, you need to be a CPA to play Eve Online, and creative DRM. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 54min 23sec
Nov 26, 2014•54 min
Between busy work schedules we managed to get a new episode just in time for Guy Fawkes day to not talk about it and instead discuss... Changes in the Marvel comics universe recently, why Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch can be in Xmen and Avengers movies, Sofabear goes way too far into what a new Ghostbusters movie should look like... and somehow still manages to get some names wrong, we disagree about Predator 2, and decide to have two conversations at once. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, Butternub...
Nov 05, 2014•58 min
Our friend Saint Molotov joins us this week to discuss: DC's growing movie universe, Shazam AKA Captain Marvel, the new Xmen character names are uninspired, we still can't stand Booster Gold, the long lost racist Spider-Man villain, we solve how to make cows that yield more leather, and we spiral into a hole or horrific Pokemon Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, Butternubs, and Saint Molotov Running Time: 41min 37sec
Oct 22, 2014•42 min
The original crew is back again to rant and rave about: sofabear can't stand red dwarf, other crappy to ok science fiction shows, a far too deep analysis of the matrix trilogy compared against Asimov's rules of robotics, the new iPhone and the state of Apple, and a look at how TV censoring has fluctuated over the last 20 years. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 59min 36sec
Oct 01, 2014•1 hr
We emerged from the basement to record an episode in SofaBear's dining room to dicuss: College honor codes, a brief look at the new version of Dungeons and Dragons, Microsoft's purchase of Mojang (recorded prior to the official news), the games of Peter Molyneux, it's time to revamp microtransactions in free-to-play games, when movie creators run wild, the future of the Mythbusters build team (Kari, Grant, and Tory). Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 60min 29sec...
Sep 17, 2014•1 hr 1 min
We have a brand new vistor on this week to dicuss: awesome yoda dog hats, KISS is probably a lot wierder than we know, what modern bands have taken the place of older bands, what if a band did bath salts, our new idea for a con, young adult books of our youth, butternubs and sofabear have started a new D&D game, the internet provides a look at Disney Prince's... parts, and we introduce our new friend to the Butternubs equation. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, Butternubs, and TheKeeperOfKirby Ru...
Aug 27, 2014•51 min
Sofabear really doesn't like Cyclops this week on PNR as we discuss: Animes Nemeiss has recently watched, a look at the ultimate villain Tim Curry, a new Dragonball Z movie, killing comicbook characters has become a writing tool, time travel morality, is Harley Quinn DC's Deadpool, Cyclops needs to die, fish plays Pokemon, and we reminisce about twitch shooters. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 57min 59sec
Aug 13, 2014•58 min
Frequent guest Saint Molotov is back to discuss: moving is a pain but a good excuse to drink all your booze, airlines hidden fees are getting ridiculous, we're looking forward to Star Wars Rebels, Weird Al is officially a top 40 artist and is getting a porn parody, we compare Dune and The Inheritance Cycle books, comics often REALLY don't make any sense, and we have a bounty for someone to write a new fan-fic. Starring: SofaBear, Butternubs, and Saint Molotov Running Time: 63min 30sec...
Aug 06, 2014•1 hr 4 min
We're back... again! This time with 100% more Nemesis, in this weeks short episode we discuss, two friends of the podcast got married! Adventures in Denver, Mojang is doing way better than we thought and we dicuss similar indie studio Squad. A look at recent crowd fundings successes and failures, and SofaBear has started to become a old man. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 43min 50sec
Jul 23, 2014•44 min
Friend of the show Saint Molotov is back this week as we discuss a wide variety of anime; everything from the best show for someone who has never watched an anime to how exactly would you describe Big O. Join us as we look at the best, and worst, the anime world has to offer. Starring: SofaBear, Butternubs, and Saint Molotov Running Time: 45min 33sec
Jun 25, 2014•46 min
All three original PNR hosts are back for the episode that almost wasn't. Data corruption strikes again and we nearly lost the entire episdoe. Fortunately SofaBear was able to recover and piece together enough audio to form a slightly short episode, although the lack of context in sections can border on complete non-sequiter at times as we discuss: classic television, ridiculous comic book technology, 80's children shows that haven't been made into movies yet, SofaBear doesn't quite understand Q...
Jun 18, 2014•46 min
We're back! After a month long break we're back to discuss: the most sensual letter in the english alphabet, things are too expensive, and marketing in the beer and liquor industry. Starring: SofaBear, Saint Molotov, BigLaw Running Time: 59min 37sec
Jun 11, 2014•1 hr
It's the week of May the 4th, AKA, Star Wars day! To celebrate one of our favorite franchise we spend an entire episode (mostly) discussing what else than the technology of Star Wars. We rant and argue over entirely fictional tech ranging from turbo lasers to hovering speeders, and what a real life version may look like. Starring: SofaBear, Butternubs, and Saint Molotov Running Time: 57mins 31secs
May 07, 2014•58 min
We welcome back Saint Molotov this week to discuss a range of unusal topics including: The E.T. Atari game cartridge excavation in New Mexico, recent malware woes, the pitiful state of internet service in the U.S.A., our disappointment in Hulu+, our take on the future of virtual reality, a look at a strange website SofaBear recent learned of, and cooking corner with SofaBear and Butternubs. Starring: SofaBear, Butternubs, and Saint Molotov Running Time: 58min 11sec...
Apr 30, 2014•58 min
Nemesis is back and we dive strait into his work making genetically modified badgers, we also take a look at: ant and spider problems in Colorado, a short breakdown of what companies own moveis rights for Marvel comic franchise, more hype for Xmen Days of Future Past, the comic book adventures of Nick Fury, what the heck is the Power Pack, our feeling that the natural gas industry in Colorado is about to burst, a completely uncalled for fake ad for personal lubricant, and our take on Captain Ame...
Apr 16, 2014•57 min
Nemesis is out again this week, so invite over a few friends for something a little different than normal. This week BigLaw and MasterPat join Sofabear and Butternubs in a rousing game of the excellent card game, "Cards Against Humanity" Starring: SofaBear, Butternubs, BigLaw, and MasterPat Running Time: 54min 53sec
Apr 02, 2014•55 min
Nemesis is back from the uprising to discuss: a Furrie convention, we learn about an interesting exemption in the Hawaii state law, Nemesis tells tales of the mole people uprising, the worst thing we've read this week, Sony's rival to the Oculus Rift, Final Fantasy is dead to us, news about Star Wars Episode VII, and we discover a colossal waste of time in debating travel times in the Star Wars Universe. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 46min 26sec...
Mar 26, 2014•46 min
Nemesis has joined the mole people so in this uncut episode we discuss: the cast of the upcoming Fantastic Four reboot, why we love Star Wars: A New Hope, a good Star Wars book to start with, what sci-fi tech we'd like to see become real, what is Star Wars style and Star Trek style Sci-Fi, what futurists think of Sci-Fi tech, we suck at European history, SofaBear’s favorite sci-fi tech, theoretical color changing paint, the grey goo apocalypse, why active-SETI is scary, our inability to truly im...
Mar 19, 2014•1 hr
We welcome back Big Law this week, as Nemesis is out fighting the mole people, to discuss: SofaBear encounters Kharon, an interesting alternative to cremation or burial, an immortal jellyfish, a look back on the modern Dr. Who series, our favorite Dr. Who companions, we're excited for Star Wars Rebels, SofaBear goes full nerd about the Star Wars extended universe, England's top 5 religions may surprise you, a ceremonial magician is not what you think, Sochi doors are seriously broken, an Axe Bod...
Mar 12, 2014•53 min
By popular request,we have a slightly differnet intro showing off the music under the normal intro clips to start this comic filled week on PNR, where we discuss: The upcoming Back to The Future musical, what the worst movie to adapt into a musical would be, SofaBear and Butternubs play table top games, She Hulk: Single Female Lawyer, we have high hopes for the Gaurdians of The Galaxy movie, how would a Dr. Strange movie work, the horror of the Dungeons and Dragons movies, some classic action ca...
Mar 05, 2014•50 min
It's a video game heavy episode this week on PNR as we discuss: The ending of the Olympics, trying to understand how terrible games come to be, games based on movies, what happened to Soinc, our thoughts on BioShock infinte and the closing of Irrational games, a first person shooter rhythm game, people are idiots in cars, old school twitch shooters, our favorite first person shooters, Mechwarrior Online, and the incredible racism in the game Prey. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Runn...
Feb 26, 2014•53 min
This week on PNR #34 we realize we're getting older as we disucss: the Gummy Bears TV show, the origin of Furries, the most awkward slave Leia costume ever, SofaBear and Nemesis' Pokemon counterparts, our favorite Aqua Teen Hunger Force characters, we look at a list of conspiracy theories, ancient civilization tax documents, and another look at creating the Butternub. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternub Running Time: 50min 01sec
Feb 19, 2014•50 min
Nemesis is back from Sasquatch hunting to discuss: winter olympics antics, the dumbest plane hijacker ever, why bowling should be in the olympics, the magic healing at the world cup, a shameful email from BigLaw, hilarious holiday cards, stupid people encountered in tech support, and ButterNubs true form. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 47min 30sec
Feb 12, 2014•48 min
It's near chaos on this drunken episode of PNR as we discuss: BigLaw's wedding colors, music not to play at weddings, Odin's Grandson and Christmas, the hidden candy aisle at office supply stores, convincing people South Park is a real location, our guest hosts drinking past, casual racism vs racism, ancient aliens, Saint Molotov's poor taste in wine, and a brief talk about the Xmen Starring: SofaBear, Butternubs, BigLaw, Saint Molotov, and Dr. Girlfiend Running Time: 49min 57sec...
Feb 05, 2014•50 min
We welcome three guest hosts this week on PNR to discuss: Why Nemesis is missing, everything Big Foot, strange foods, An Idiot Aboard, the upcoming Super Bowl, taxing marijuana in Colorado, one of the best websites on the internet, how to pronounce GIF, jiggling "body parts", creating the standard Butternub, an amateur look at making whiskey, and how not to end a podcast. Starring: SofaBear, Butternubs, Big Law, Saint Molotov, and Dr. Girlfriend Running Time: 50min 34sec...
Jan 29, 2014•51 min
We're back to the original crew and this week we look at: SofaBear replaying Brutal Legend, holiday items go on sale way too early, the Star Wars Mythbusters special, is Pinterest Reddit for women, strange limb disorders, dating websites, hookup apps, reliving our childhood via cartoons, and non-English speaking bands singing in English. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, and Butternubs Running Time: 48min 30sec
Jan 22, 2014•49 min
It's a very special geek meets girls episode as SofaBear sits down with some of his closest female friends to discuss: a female perspective of PNR, library sciences, a unique way of getting a masters in education, more women entering the nerd world, the different kinds of nerds, being made fun of for being a nerd/geek, casual vs binge drinking, reading is fun on cold days, drinking tea instead of coffee, SofaBear's best friend used to be a tight-ass, female internet celebrities, and Jennifer Law...
Jan 15, 2014•52 min
It's the first episode of the new year and we dive strait into: super-hydrophobic coatings, a breif discussion of The Hobbit, Awesome Games Done Quick 2014, the upcoming Winter Olmpics, "recreational activities" at the Olympics, a TASER resistant shirt, a new use for graphene, Phoenix got a Wii U, we're playing more PC games than ever, the Xbox One controller, and a horrible discussion on bodily functions. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, Butternubs, and Phoenix Running Time: 52min 47sec...
Jan 08, 2014•53 min
Happy New Year from the PNR crew! We start the new year off right as we discuss: the rare times when the second movie in a franchise is better, Heavy Metal and The Animatrix, what qualifies as a cyborg, when SofaBear and Nemesis first met, a new comic Phoenix is reading, self regulating is video games and comics, cheese wiz, a brief look at adult films, and why we don't live stream our recordings. Starring: SofaBear, Nemesis, Butternubs, and Phoenix Running Time: 48min 14sec...
Jan 01, 2014•48 min