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The Blurred Nerds

Jennifer Schleusnerblurrednerds.fireside.fm
The GeekVengers present: The Blurred Nerd Podcast. We are the official podcast of The Geekvengers and GVTV. Come join Lil Bit and The Geekfather as they ruminate about nerd pop culture, movies, TV, video games, conventions, tell the occasional personal story, and reminisce about old school nerdery.
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Episodes

Episode 33: The Blurred Nerds Episode 33

Lil' Bit is joined by guests Courtney and Amy as they take some time away from the whirlwind of Dragon Con to chat about some of the announcements, sights and experiences they have had 5 days into the convention. The White Rabbit Project on Netflix with Grant, Tory and Kari (the build team from Mythbusters) The Con Man mobile game The Labyrinth and Jim Henson Exhibits at the Center for Puppetry Arts Courtney's thoughts on the con as a first timer http://www.dragoncon.org conmantheseries.com conm...

Sep 10, 201640 min

Episode 32: The Blurred Nerds Episode 32

In this episode, The GeekFather has Lil' Bit explain more about what makes Dragon Con such a memorable event each year. We also discuss animators' sometimes bad treatment in both the film and video game industry as well as the new upcoming Batman 66 cartoon. http://www.dragoncon.org http://geekvengers.com intro/outro: Video Game - 8 bit Adventures - Music by Pond5 www.pond5.com...

Sep 03, 201654 min

Episode 31: The Blurred Nerds Episode 31

The week we discuss some stories we've seen pop up online lately: A recent article from Den Of Geek - Are shared universes hurting movies? The upcoming CW Archie show Amazon pilots for Jean-Claude Van Johnson and The Tick A Stranger Things Fan Theory The passing of Kenny Baker Survival show obsessions HBO's Westworld and more http://www.denofgeek.com/us http://geekvengers.com intro/outro: Video Game - 8 bit Adventures - Music by Pond5 www.pond5.com...

Aug 27, 20161 hr

Episode 30: The Blurred Nerds Episode 30

Guest Alan returns to join us for the Big 3-0 where we chat and giggle about: The GeekFather's experience being apart of the Opossum Begins and seing it on the big screen The guys' night of partying the evening before Hitman movies versus the games Other video game movie and whether they were good or not such as Resident Evil, Deadspace and Mortal Combat Video Game scores/soundtracks Alan's experiences working at a movie theater Sausage Party The Strain and more https://www.facebook.com/theoposs...

Aug 20, 20161 hr 3 min

Episode 29: The Blurred Nerds Episode 29

This week we welcome special guest Alan Snyder in on our geeky shenanigans to discuss: The GeekFather gives his thoughts on Suicide Squad and we delve a bit into how DC handles their movie and TV franchises Our hopes for Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel Haley Atwell and returning to Agent Carter Karl Urban on almost not returning to Star Trek Aunt May and her Benjamin Button syndrome Transformers 5 and the best Transformers cartoon movie of all time Bail Organa and more http://geekvengers.com int...

Aug 13, 201656 min

Episode 28: The Blurred Nerds Episode 28

An all girls' episode of the Blurred Nerd with GeekVenger members Lil' Bit, Kasi, Courtney, Echo and Cara. We chat about costuming, Dragon Con and ACCC, some summer reality TV and more late night cocktail conversations. http://geekvengers.com intro/outro: Video Game - 8 bit Adventures - Music by Pond5 www.pond5.com

Aug 06, 20161 hr 2 min

Episode 27: The Blurred Nerds Episode 27

This week we chat about GI Joe file cards, 80s cheesy movie series Angel & Avenging Angel along with other "bad" movies from our childhoods. A little convention and costume conversation thrown in there as well since Lil' Bit is feeling the Dragon Con crunch. http://www.joecustoms.com/filecards/filecards.php www.dragoncon.org intro/outro: Video Game - 8 bit Adventures - Music by Pond5 www.pond5.com...

Jul 30, 201657 min

Episode 26: The Blurred Nerds Episode 26

Our love letter to our new obsession, Stranger Things on Netflix. This episode is spoiler filled as we just couldn't contain our excitement any longer. The GeekFather also shares his thoughts on seeing the new Ghostbusters, Lil' Bit finally watched Jem and The Holograms and we catch up on some nerd news. https://twitter.com/Stranger_Things https://www.facebook.com/survivesurvive intro/outro: Video Game - 8 bit Adventures - Music by Pond5 www.pond5.com...

Jul 23, 20161 hr 2 min

Episode 25: The Blurred Nerds Episode 25

To celebrate The GeekFather's Birthday, we had a few GeekVenger members join us for a party podcast! Discussed this week: Pokemon Go SyFy channel TV Shows, Hunters being cancelled, how much we love Dark Matters and Killjoys The announcement that Sulu will be a gay character in the new Star Trek movie and George Takei's reaction The DC TV universe on the CW network and the announcement that John Barrowman will be appearing across the network's shows. What happens when you give story "shippers" wh...

Jul 16, 20161 hr 5 min

Episode 24: The Blurred Nerds Episode 24

Skinner joins the gang once again this week for a chat about: The Captain America comic reveal and other current comics Independence Day and other far apart sequels Sequels Vs Reboots Sequels we would actually like to see 12 Monkeys the TV show Upcoming events and more Fanboy Media & Art: http://www.fanboymediaandart.com/ AC3TV: http://alamocitycomiccon.com/ac3tv/ Nerd 411: http://www.thenerd411.com/...

Jul 09, 201652 min

Episode 23: The Blurred Nerds Episode 23

Special guest, Skinner, from AC3TV, Fanboy Media & Art and The Nerd 411 joins Lil' Bit & The Geekfather on this week's episode where they discuss: Skinner's involvement in the San Antonio Geek community The local geek and media scene The new Star Trek fan film guidelines and the future effects they can have Game Of Thrones finale and speculation on the final seasons Transporter accidents A bit of TV news Christopher Judge's casting in God Of War and The Geekfather's love for Teal'c The O...

Jul 02, 20161 hr 5 min

Episode 22: The Blurred Nerds Episode 22

This week's episode we chat about: Action movies & stars of our childhoods vs today's Sci Fi movies & stars of our childhoods vs today's and we tried to get through a 10 question back and forth with each other after a listener suggestion, but might have only made it through 5ish. Because we get excited and go off on tangents...a lot.

Jun 25, 201658 min

Episode 21: The Blurred Nerds Episode 21

This week's show we discuss: E3 announcements Obsessively playing video games Some new shows and movies as well as development rumors surrounding Indiana Jones Pt 5, Aliens Covenant, Predator and more Our joy over the Sausage Party movie trailer And the DC and Marvel Movie universes

Jun 16, 20161 hr 2 min

Episode 20: The Blurred Nerds Episode 20

Special guest Eric Staples joins us once again on the podcast where we discuss: - Sims 4 removing gender restrictions - Shorter future seasons on Game Of Thrones - Meme Wars - Walking Dead - Reboots of Highlander & League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Scary movies as a child vs now - What makes someone walk out of a movie/stop watching a show - Upcoming geek events and cons

Jun 11, 201655 min

Episode 19: The Blurred Nerds Episode 19

This week we welcome special Eric Staples to join in on our geeky conversations. Topics this episode include: - a fond farewell to Ali - Rogue One reshoots - Watching cancelled TV shows - Gotham, Flash - movie & tv universes crossing over into eachother - Planet Hulk creeping into Thor Ragnarok - Walken Off - New Alamo City Comic Con announcements - Selles & Eric growing up together

Jun 04, 201654 min

Episode 18: The Blurred Nerds Episode 18

Recorded our last night in Houston for SCCC, this episode we bounce around topics including some of our encounters at the con and the trip up: -Our new love of Chris Hardwick's Funcomfortable special - Meeting and chatting with Carlos Ferro (Gears of War, Assassin's Creed), Laura Vandervoort, Gigi Edgley, the awesome folks behind Renegade The Supernatural Impala, Doug Jones, Alan Ritchson and more -New con friends - A brief mention of an unfortunate incident -junk food -Age differences in pop cu...

May 31, 20161 hr 3 min

Episode 17: The Blurred Nerds Episode 17

Late night from our first evening at Space City Comic Con in Houston. The Nerds discuss season finales from The Flash, Arrow,and more. Recent developments on Game Of Thrones and in the Captain America comics. The Preacher premiere, Ghostbusters, the behind the scenes shake up at DC and more.

May 28, 201655 min

Episode 16: The Blurred Nerds Episode 16

This week we break our spoiler embargo on Captain America and discuss our thoughts on Civil War along with the movies tie in to Marvel's Agents of Shield. Plot points, end credit scenes as well as the comic story line versus the direction the movie took. A bit more on Space City Comic Con, Alamo City Comic Con and other upcoming geek events in the area.

May 21, 201654 min

Episode 15: The Blurred Nerds Episode 15

This week we discuss TV cancellations as well as newly announced shows, our upcoming appearance at Space City Comic Con and other events coming through Texas in the next few months.

May 14, 201651 min

Episode 14: The Blurred Nerds Episode 14

The week we discuss our sadness over celebrity deaths, the Ghost In The Shell casting controversy, the upcoming Samurai version of the Unforgiven, Inhumans and more.

May 07, 201657 min

Episode 13: The Blurred Nerds Episode 13

Our conversations jumps all over the place this episode, with discussions on Civil War, The Flash, The 100 and Walking Dead's cliffhanger. The new Doctor Who companion announcement, Game of Thrones, Star Wars episode 8 plot leak and mire.

Apr 23, 201657 min

Episode 12: The Blurred Nerds Episode 12

This episode features our first live group recording, from April 3, 2016 at the 4th Annual GeekVengers Picnic. Quite a few guests pop in and out of the conversation where we discuss: *SPOILERS for some topics* Batman vs Superman The Walking Dead finale (which had not yet aired) Our ongoing disappointment with The 100 Geeks Who Drink trivia with quizmasters Shane & Paulina Vince & Kim Goodwin discuss their own podcast and video shows such as "That Was A Game" & "All My Friends Are Rig...

Apr 03, 20161 hr

Episode 11: The Blurred Nerds Episode 11

This episode finds Lil' Bit & The Geekfather discussing some of the Marvel Universe actors More excitement about Civil War TV show renewals, especially those on the CW Current TV we've caught up on The 100 and Legends of Tomorrow get a small spotlight

Apr 02, 20161 hr 1 min

Episode 10: The Blurred Nerds Episode 10

We discuss the Civil War Trailer as well as a few other upcoming flicks A quick discussion on some of the upcoming GeekVenger events we have The Geekfather is mighty excited about the second season of Daredevil And we take a listener submitted topic, by Christopher Evans, on overrated geek properties - what do we think has outlived the hype?

Mar 17, 201657 min

Episode 9: The Blurred Nerds Episode 9

This episode features a listener submitted topic: TV shows we waited way longer than most people before we started watching and enjoying. Current TV roundup discussion on the Shannara Chronicles, Z Nation, The Expanse and a bit on Game of Thrones. TV viewing apps such as the new upcoming one from BBC Superman vs Batman, XMen and Marvel

Mar 05, 201658 min

Episode 8: The Blurred Nerds Episode 8

This episode features our con reports on PAX South and Terror Expo. TV Talk about the return of The X-Files, Legends of Tomorrow, Agent Carter, The 100, Arrow and Second Chance. We also discuss some Lootcrate spoilers including their expansion into more specialty subscriptions.

Feb 20, 201650 min

Episode 7: The Blurred Nerds Episode 7

The Geekfather & Lil' Bit chat about quirks that nerds like us have Con season and guests we'd like to interview Time wasters and other shenanigans

Feb 06, 20161 hr

Episode 6: The Blurred Nerds Episode 6

The Geekfather & Lil' Bit discuss some listener submitted topics such as Nerd Crushes, TV shows that were cancelled too soon, shows about to premiere and more.

Jan 23, 20161 hr 1 min

Episode 5: The Blurred Nerds Episode 5

Special guest Timmy Stewart joins The GeekFather & Lil' Bit on our SPOILER filled episode discussing Star Wars, The Force Awakens. Discussing plot details from the movie, speculations on future developments and more

Jan 09, 20161 hr 2 min

Episode 4: The Blurred Nerd Episode 4

This episode we discuss our general impressions after seeing Star Wars, The Force Awakens - no spoilers! Only things we discuss have already been seen in the trailers, but no specifics from the movie. Also talk about new movie trailers, TV fall finales (some spoilers for Arrow, The Flash & Supernatural). SyFy channel's new direction and new shows.

Dec 26, 20151 hr
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