This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to chat about Army of Thieves, Only Murders in the Building, Werewolf by Night, Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer casting, Chris Pratt is ALSO Garfield, actors work to replace real guns with fake ones in lieu of "Rust" shooting, Disney takes a stand for LGBTQ+ characters in Eternals, Book of Boba Fett, Morbius, Moonfall, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Army of Thieves Only Murders in the Building TOPICS - Section 1 Gael García Bernal to...
Nov 05, 2021•2 hr 31 min•Ep 235•Transcript available on Metacast Season 3 of "You" follows the continuation of Joe Goldberg's fraught relationship with Love, who is pregnant with his child in a new suburban home. Jay and T'ara return to give their thoughts on the latest season and why this very well might be the best season to date. This conversation contains spoilers for season 3 as well as previous seasons of the show.
Nov 01, 2021•30 min•Ep 209•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Dune (Part 1) in-depth, Hayden Christensen's possible redemption as Vader, the Aquaman spinoff that definitely should have happened, HBO Max's Val-Zod series, more Zack Snyder zombies and sci-fi is well on its way whether you want it or not, the tragedy on the set of "Rust," and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Last Night in Soho Dune TOPICS - Section 1 Hayden Christensen Will Also Be in Disney Plus' Ahsoka Series Dune - Part 2 ...
Oct 29, 2021•2 hr 56 min•Ep 234•Transcript available on Metacast An aspiring fashion designer is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s, where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer. However, glamour is not all it appears to be, and the dreams of the past start to crack and splinter into something far darker.
Oct 28, 2021•7 min•Ep 210•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return and discuss the latest season of You, Superman's new motto, Ruby Rose leaving Batwoman, Mel Gibson's return, Tarantino comedy(?), Fandome, all the DC trailers and much more! CHECKED OUT You - Season 3 Injustice TOPICS - Section 1 Y: The Last Man on Hulu FX canceled Superman has a new motto Quentin Tarantino Wants to Make a Comedy Spaghetti Western, and Maybe Kill Bill 3 Mel Gibson set to star in The Continental - People are pissed TOPICS - ...
Oct 22, 2021•2 hr 16 min•Ep 233•Transcript available on Metacast Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence, only those who can conquer their own fear will survive.
Oct 21, 2021•10 min•Ep 208•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss more about Squid Game, No Time to Die, the future of the James Bond franchise, Superman (Jon Kent) coming out as bisexual, the end of the MCU Spider-Man trilogy (maybe), Into the Spiderverse sequel, Adam Warlock joining the MCU, Joe Russo's view on streaming services and diversity of storytelling in films, and much more! CHECKED OUT Squid Game No Time To Die SCIENCE & TECH NEWS New robots patrolling for 'anti-social behavior'...
Oct 15, 2021•2 hr 23 min•Ep 232•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Ted Lasso, What If's season finale, a WandaVision spinoff starring Agatha Harkness, Venom 2's box office success, Venom now in the MCU (we guess), Black Panther star spreading anti-vax talk on set, Tom Cruise losses space race to the Russians, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City trailer, and much more! CHECKED OUT Ted Lasso What If Episode 9: "What If The Watcher broke his oath?" TOPICS - Section 1 WandaVision spinoff coming t...
Oct 08, 2021•2 hr 39 min•Ep 231•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, it's true... it's damn true, we've been officially doing this show for a decade! On this monumental episode we do what we always do...talk about the news of the week! This week we discuss Squid Game, What If Episode 8, the Amazon Astro and the future with robot dogs, Disney and Scarjo settle up, the release date for The Book of Boba Fett, Andor wraps filming, WarnerMedia CEO admits they rushed day and date release decision, Netflix gives us a look behind t...
Oct 01, 2021•2 hr 51 min•Ep 230•Transcript available on Metacast James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.
Sep 29, 2021•13 min•Ep 207•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to talk The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Star Wars Visions, What If Ep7, upcoming animated Super Mario Bros. movie, Eddie Murphy signs big deal at Amazon, Emmy results, Is #EmmySoWhite valid this time, first major studio LGBTQ+ cast RomCom, David Simon is the great Twitter follow, getting absolutely hyped for Shakespeare, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT The Eyes of Tammy Faye Star Wars Visions: Episode 1 & 2 What If - Episode 7: "What If.....
Sep 24, 2021•2 hr 13 min•Ep 229•Transcript available on Metacast In the 1970s, Tammy Faye Bakker and her husband, Jim, rise from humble beginnings to create the world's largest religious broadcasting network and theme park. Tammy Faye becomes legendary for her indelible eyelashes, her idiosyncratic singing, and her eagerness to embrace people from all walks of life. However, financial improprieties, scheming rivals, and a scandal soon threaten to topple their carefully constructed empire.
Sep 22, 2021•6 min•Ep 206•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss The Chair, Y: The Last Man, What If Episode 6, Flight of the Navigator remake, Anthony Mackie takes the lead in Twisted Metal, BET Studios launch begins with big (and needed) talent, Christopher Nolan has interesting demands, American movies vs. China, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT The Chair Y: The Last Man What If - Episode 6: “What If...Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?” TOPICS - Section 1 Bryce Dallas Howard is remaking “...
Sep 17, 2021•2 hr 56 min•Ep 228•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss episode 5 of "What If," Spoiler talk for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Moderna working on booster shot/flu shot combo, images from Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Netflix saves NBC show "Manifest," AMC spends $25 million for no real reason, we discuss whether movie theaters should demand vaccinations, The Matrix Resurrections trailer, and much more. CHECKED OUT What If - Episode 5: “What If…Zombies” Shang-Chi...
Sep 10, 2021•2 hr 22 min•Ep 227•Transcript available on Metacast Martial-arts master Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) confronts the past he thought he left behind when he's drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization led by his father.
Sep 09, 2021•17 min•Ep 205•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Nine Perfect Strangers, Vacation Friends, Episode 4 of Marvel's What If, DC's upcoming "Black Canary" movie, The Accountant 2 is back in the works, the sequel to The Rocketeer coming to Disney+, more Expendables movies, Patty Jenkins on streaming movies, China working overtime on its authoritarianism, and much more. CHECKED OUT Nine Perfect Strangers Vacation Friends Marvel’s “What If?” - Episode 4: "What If... Doctor Strange Los...
Sep 03, 2021•2 hr 10 min•Ep 226•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the new What If episode, building a real death star, images of Netflix's Cowboy Bebop series, Judge Steve Harvey, The Matrix 4, OnlyFans reversal, the Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer, and much more. CHECKED OUT Snake Eyes Dave Candyman Marvel’s “What If?” - Episode 3: "What If... the World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?" SCIENCE & TECH NEWS The empire wants to build a Death Star TOPICS - Section 1 Images of Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop...
Aug 27, 2021•2 hr 17 min•Ep 225•Transcript available on Metacast In the present day, a decade after the last of the Cabrini towers were torn down, Anthony and his partner move into a loft in the now gentrified Cabrini. A chance encounter with an old-timer exposes Anthony to the true story behind Candyman. Anxious to use these macabre details in his studio as fresh grist for paintings, he unknowingly opens a door to a complex past that unravels his own sanity and unleashes a terrifying wave of violence.
Aug 25, 2021•8 min•Ep 204•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the years-long growing rift between the hosts and whether TNP can even continue after all this time, Beckett, What If? episode 2, the soon death of OnlyFans, Anthony Mackie is in for Captain America 4 officially, Riri Williams (aka IronHeart) debut in the MCU, some fun wild speculation of the next major saga of the MCU, Star Wars: Visions, Eternals final trailer, and much more. CHECKED OUT Beckett Succession - AKA Micah never tol...
Aug 20, 2021•2 hr 56 min•Ep 224•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with a special guest, Rob from Truth, Lies,...Shenanigans podcast to discuss Reservation Dogs, The Suicide Squad (spoiler talk), first episode of What If?, Tim Drake is now bisexual in the comics, Powerpuff live-action show loses its star, Idris Elba cast as Knuckles in Sonic 2, Sony now owns the anime streaming ecosystem, 45-day theater exclusivity possibly becoming the norm, comic companies paying their writers when the work is adapted in...
Aug 13, 2021•2 hr 16 min•Ep 223•Transcript available on Metacast In the open-world video game Free City, Guy is a non-player character (NPC) working as a bank teller. Thanks to a program developed by programmers Millie and Keys inserted into Free City by the publisher Antwan, Guy becomes self-aware of his world being a video game, and takes steps to make himself the hero, creating a race against time to save the game before the developers can shut it down.
Aug 10, 2021•11 min•Ep 203•Transcript available on Metacast The government sends the most dangerous supervillains in the world -- Bloodsport, Peacemaker, King Shark, Harley Quinn, and others -- to the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Armed with high-tech weapons, they trek through the dangerous jungle on a search-and-destroy mission, with only Colonel Rick Flag on the ground to make them behave.
Aug 08, 2021•21 min•Ep 202•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss The Long Halloween Part 2, Jungle Cruise, Zola, Masters of the Universe: Revelation, What If episode count, Bad Batch season 2, contract in Hollywood from Gerard Butler to Scarjo, nepotism in Hollywood, and much more! CHECKED OUT Batman: The Long Halloween Part 2 Zola Jungle Cruise Masters of the Universe: Revelation MOVIE/TV NEWS - Section 1 Blue Beetle live action movie has found its lead Details on Marvel’s “What If” “Bad Batc...
Aug 06, 2021•2 hr 18 min•Ep 222•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Let Him Go, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Batgirl casting, Michaela Cole joining the Black Panther sequel, The Rock not returning to the Fast franchise, some good ole fashion MCU future talk, tons of new trailers, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT A Quiet Place Part II Let Him Go Space Jam: A New Legacy MOVIE/TV NEWS DC has found their new Batgirl in Leslie Grace Michaela Cole joins Marvel’s Black Panther sequel, Wakanda Forever M...
Jul 23, 2021•3 hr 30 min•Ep 221•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with special guest, James, to talk Fear Street, Willy's Wonderland, Gunpowder Milkshake, Black Widow (spoilers), Loki season finale (spoilers), deep fakes in documentaries, 2021 Emmy nominations, Black Widow's numbers in the box office, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Fear Street The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard Schmigadoon Willy’s Wonderland Gunpowder Milkshake Good on Paper I Care A Lot The White Lotus Black Widow Loki - Season Finale ...
Jul 16, 2021•2 hr 10 min•Ep 220•Transcript available on Metacast Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy, and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.
Jul 13, 2021•20 min•Ep 201•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Soderbergh's latest film "No Sudden Move," Loki (episode 5), Matthew Vaughn's upcoming spy franchise, no Lovecraft Country second season, Zack Snyder making a "Star Wars" type film, Steven Dorff acts like a bit of an ass, MCU ending massive long term contracts with future, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT No Sudden Move Loki - Episode 5 SCIENCE & TECH NEWS This Star Wars-Inspired E-Skin Lets Robots ‘Feel’ Objects LIGHTNI...
Jul 09, 2021•2 hr 57 min•Ep 219•Transcript available on Metacast The documentary examines the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, which was held at Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park) in Harlem and lasted for six weeks. Despite having a large attendance and performers such as Stevie Wonder, Mahalia Jackson, Nina Simone, The 5th Dimension, The Staple Singers, Gladys Knight & the Pips, and Sly and the Family Stone, the festival was seen as obscure in pop culture, something that the documentarians investigate
Jul 03, 2021•5 min•Ep 200•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with special guest, T'ara, to discuss Sex/Life, Fast 9, Loki Episode 4, House Party reboot, another Fast and Furious spinoff, more Purge movies coming, going forward in Wakanda Forever, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT The Tomorrow War The Forever Purge False Positive Sex/Life Cruel Summer Fast 9 - Discussion Loki - Episode 4 LIGHTNING ROUND There is your goddamn monkey, ya happy now!? Charlize Theron Confirms The Old Guard 2 Filming S...
Jul 02, 2021•2 hr 20 min•Ep 218•Transcript available on Metacast The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrives from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be transported to the future and join the fight. Among those recruited is a high school teacher and family man Dan Forester (Chris Pratt). Determined to save the world for his young daughter, Dan teams up with a brilliant s...
Jul 02, 2021•11 min•Ep 199•Transcript available on Metacast 
