This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the season 3 finale of The Mandalorian, Ben Affleck's "Air," a Twilight series being in the works, Donald Glover on returning to the Lando role for Star Wars in the future, the director announcement for the final Fast and the Furious movie, Martin Scorsese's ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ run time, Amazon working with AI to fix dialogue audio issues, Jonathan Majors alleged assault case introduces new evidence but doesn't exactly e...
Apr 21, 2023•2 hr 39 min•Ep 299•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the latest episode of Succession (no spoilers), new series "Beef" on Netflix, Deadpool 3 will bring some familiar faces to the MCU, Mia Goth joins Blade film, Billy Porter to play legendary Civil Rights leader James Baldwin, three new Star Wars films announced, WB announces the details of their new combined streaming service, "Max," trailers for Ahsoka, The Penguin, The Continental, The Marvels, and much more! CHECKED OUT Success...
Apr 14, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep 298•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the Super Mario Bros. Movie, Mo'nique's long awaited comedy special on Netflix, Artificial Intelligence (AI) role in possibly curing the most common liver cancer, AI's role in a man's suicide, live-action Moana on the way, Marvel's upcoming Fantastic Four movie gets a new writer, John Wick 5 is back on the table after the success of John Wick 4, WB pitting Wonka and Aquaman 2 against each other, Marvel/DC crossover talks have hap...
Apr 07, 2023•2 hr 54 min•Ep 297•Transcript available on Metacast The long-awaited Super Mario Bros. movie is finally here! Join us as we review the 2023 computer-animated adventure film based on Nintendo's beloved video game franchise. Produced by Illumination, Universal Pictures, and Nintendo, and directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, the film features an all-star ensemble voice cast, including Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Seth Rogen, and Fred Armisen. In this origin story, we see the Italian-American pl...
Apr 05, 2023•11 min•Ep 237•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the latest and most exciting developments in the world of film, and television news! Join us as we explore the upcoming Star Trek: Starfleet Academy series, the Scott Pilgrim anime, Marvel's Ironheart casting with Cree Summers, Marvel's Thunderbolts gets a new writer, and more! Plus, we'll discuss the arrest of Jonathan Majors, the firing of Ike Perlmutter from Marvel Entertainment/Disney, thoughts on the latest episode of The Ma...
Apr 01, 2023•2 hr 38 min•Ep 296•Transcript available on Metacast The week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, we have some major updates from Hollywood. First, we mourn the loss of beloved actor Lance Reddick, known for his roles in The Wire and John Wick franchise. He passed away at the age of 60, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered by many. Next up, Paramount Pictures has announced that Robert Downey Jr. will likely star in a remake of the classic Alfred Hitchcock film Vertigo. Fans haven't seen much from the actor after his final performance in one o...
Mar 24, 2023•2 hr 34 min•Ep 295•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, we'll be discussing some of the latest news in the entertainment industry! We'll start by taking a look at some exciting casting announcements for the upcoming "The Penguin" series, including Clancy Brown as Salvatore Maroni. Next up, we'll delve into the world of TV, with Showtime announcing a new "Gattaca" series. We'll also be taking a look at the ratings for the first season finale of "The Last of Us" and some highlights from the 2023 Oscars ceremony. ...
Mar 17, 2023•2 hr 47 min•Ep 294•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the latest episodes The Last of Us and The Mandalorian. We also talk about the Steve Rogers musical becoming reality, new Hellboy lead has been cast, Dead by Daylight adaptation in the works, Spider-Man India voice actor announced for Across the Spider-Verse, timeline for The Mandalorian clarified, and much more. CHECKED OUT Shrinking The Last of Us - S1E7 The Mandalorian - S3E1: The Apostate TOPICS - Section 1 The Avengers music...
Mar 03, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep 293•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Knock at the Cabin, Vision Quest, Steven Yeun joining the MCU, Shazam: Fury of the Gods domestic box office opening potential, the ending of HBO's Succession, another Hellboy reboot, Harvey Weinstein being sentenced, Sisu trailer, and much more. CHECKED OUT Knock at the Cabin TOPICS - Section 1 “Vision Quest” to begin shooting next year for Disney+ Steven Yeun to join the MCU in “Thunderbolts” film “Shazam: Fury of the Gods” not ...
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep 292•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Peacock's Poker Face series, Shrinking, Infinity Pool, "Plane" is getting a sequel, more Silent Hill on the way, John Wick 4 will be almost 3 hours long, for some reason we are getting an I Am Legend sequel, French Minister of Defense is mad at Marvel for being historically accurate, trailers for Fast X, GOTG Vol. 3, Tetris, John Wick 4, and The Flash. CHECKED OUT Poker Face Shrinking Infinity Pool TOPICS - Section 1 “Plane” land...
Feb 17, 2023•2 hr 47 min•Ep 291•Transcript available on Metacast "Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania" picks up where the previous film left off, with Scott Lang (played by Paul Rudd) and Hope Van Dyne (played by Evangeline Lilly) trying to navigate their personal lives while also battling new threats. This time, they are joined by Hank Pym (played by Michael Douglas), and Janet Pym (played by Michelle Pfeiffer) as they try to rescue Scott's daughter, Cassie (Kathryn Newton), from the Quantum Realm. Along the way, they encounter a new villain, Kang (played by J...
Feb 16, 2023•14 min•Ep 236•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Plane, Battle of the Super Sons, Legion of Super Heroes, Spider-Man Noir series headed to Amazon, Spartacus sequel series, a fourth Riddick movie, Showtime creating tons of series spin-offs, Discovery+ and HBO Max aren't merging apps...sort of, and much more! CHECKED OUT Plane Battle of the Super Sons Legion of Super Heroes TOPICS - Section 1 Amazon is developing a Spider-Man Noir series Spartacus Sequel in the works at Starz A f...
Feb 11, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep 290•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Babylon, Knock at the Cabin, Jaafar Jackson cast as Michael Jackson, Bad Boys 4, Matlock reboot, Ed Brubaker's "Criminal" being adapted for Amazon, and James Gunn reveals a good portion of chapter 1 of the DC Studious launch: Animated shows such as Creature Commandos, and Waller. Movies: Superman: Legacy (July 11, 2025), The Authority, The Brave and the Bold (Batman/Damien Wayne - based on Grant Morrison’s run), Supergirl: Woman ...
Feb 03, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep 289•Transcript available on Metacast The 2023 film "Knock at the Cabin" is directed by M Night Shyamalan and based on a book by Paul G Tremblay. It follows a family on vacation in a cabin in the woods who are approached by four strangers with a proposal to save the world or face the end of it. The film stars Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, and Kristen Cui, with supporting roles from Nikki Amuka-Bird, Abby Quinn, and Rupert Grint. The ending is a bit different from the book and it is recommended to go into the movie wit...
Feb 01, 2023•6 min•Ep 235•Transcript available on Metacast Join us as we bring back the nostalgia with a review of "That 90s Show"! This new series centers on Leia Forman, the teenage daughter of Eric Forman and Donna Pinciotti, as she spends a summer with her grandparents Red and Kitty in Point Place, Wisconsin. 15 years after the events of the iconic show "That '70s Show". Get ready for a fun-filled trip down memory lane as we follow Leia as she forms bonds with other teenagers in this nostalgic throwback. If you're a fan of "That 70s Show", this show...
Feb 01, 2023•13 min•Ep 234•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss how HBO Max has dealt a crushing blow to fans of Titans and Doom Patrol, announcing the cancellation of both shows after their fourth seasons come to an end. Ayo Edibere, the breakout star of Hulu’s “The Bear,” has been picked up by Marvel Studios for a secret role in their upcoming Thunderbolts film. The spotlight will soon be on Hollywood's brightest stars as the 95th Academy Awards ceremony is set to take place on February 27,...
Jan 27, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep 288•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Velma, Jack Ryan - Season 3, The Last of Us premiere, Rainbow Six live-action film, actors who can alleviate a mediocre script, M3GAN sequel in the works, upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, Alec Baldwin charged in the "Rust" shooting, China backs off its three year MCU boycott, and much more! CHECKED OUT Velma Jack Ryan - Season 3 The Last of Us TOPICS - Section 1 Chad Stahelski to Direct Michael B. Jordan in Paramount’s ‘Rainbow S...
Jan 20, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Ep 287•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to start off 2023 right with thoughts on Glass Onion, The Menu, AI chatbots, live-action Captain Planet movie still in the works, Sony making another weird Spider-Man adjacent property, what is coming in Avatar 3, God of War series, WWE potential sale by Vince McMahon, Gina Carano hates the facts, and much more. CHECKED OUT Glass Onion The Menu STUPID / WEIRD TECH Tell us you don’t value mental health without telling us TOPICS - Section 1 C...
Jan 13, 2023•2 hr 54 min•Ep 286•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the rumored new James Bond casting, The Rock going into panic mode about Black Adam making a profit (in odds with reporting), Wonder Woman 3 not moving forward, Patty Jenkins out as director of Wonder Woman 3, the potential full restart of the DC movie universe under James Gunn and Peter Safran, how to properly restart the DCU if that's happening based on what we now know, trailer for Brandon Cronenberg latest, The Last of Us ful...
Dec 09, 2022•2 hr 43 min•Ep 285•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to talk about GOTG holiday special, The Menu, Apple TV's Bad Sisters, Marvel's Blade gets a new director and writer, Streets of Rage is getting a movie adaptation, Avatar 2's profit margin requirements seem insane, Disney debuts new neural network for aging actors on-demand, Disney brings back Bob Iger as CEO, new trailers for Super Mario Brothers, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Guardians of the Gal...
Dec 03, 2022•2 hr 47 min•Ep 284•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return discuss Black Panther: Wakanda Forever box office numbers, the death of the legendary Kevin Conroy, Kevin Smith will make a sequel to Red State, the plot to Rebel Moon, more Native American stories coming from AMC, Walter Hamada headed to Paramount, the DC roadmap is almost complete according to David Zaslav, and much more! CHECKED OUT Black Panther box office numbers TOPICS - Section 1 Kevin Conroy died 10 Ways Kevin Conroy Redefined Batma...
Nov 16, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Ep 283•Transcript available on Metacast Spoiler Review of Ryan Coogler's Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Two of the hosts of The Nerdpocalypse Podcast return to give their in-depth review of the film. They dig in to all the spoiler talk when it comes to the plot, character details, post-credit scenes, and the deeper conversations being had in the Black Panther sequel. The film stars Letitia Wright, Tenoch Huerta, Angela Bassett, Dominique Thorne, and Lupita Nyong'o.
Nov 13, 2022•45 min•Ep 233•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Neal Brennan's "Blocks," Bullet Train, Wakanda Forever, more Rambo is on its way, Gears of War live action movie headed to Netflix, Venom 3 finds a director, Indiana Jones series headed to Disney+, Vision to head his own spin-off series on Disney+, and much more. CHECKED OUT Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Men Blocks Bullet Train TOPICS - Section 1 Micah needs to direct a movie apparently More Rambo is on the way Gears of War movi...
Nov 12, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Ep 282•Transcript available on Metacast The people of Wakanda fight to protect their home from intervening world powers as they mourn the death of King T'Challa.
Nov 10, 2022•21 min•Ep 232•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return discuss All Quiet on the Western Front, "Lucy" spinoff series, Henry Cavill's hope for future Superman appearances, Liam Hemsworth taking over as Geralt in The Witcher season 4, casting news fro "Agatha: Coven of Chaos," Bryan Fuller doing a prequel series to Friday the 13th, Yahya Abdull Mateen II joins the MCU as Wonder Man, Captain America: New World Order will pit Sam against Thunderbolt Ross, new Avatar: Way of the Water trailer, and m...
Nov 04, 2022•2 hr 55 min•Ep 281•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys discuss 38 at the Garden and its importance, Pearl, Barbarian, season finale of House of the Dragon, Green Lantern show being reworked at HBO Max, Nic Cage making a comeback, Alex Cross series finds its lead, WB Discovery finally chooses who will head DC Films, trailer for Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania and much more! CHECKED OUT Black Adam - Spoiler Review The Patient 38 at the Garden Pearl Barbarian House of the Dragon - Season Finale TOPICS ...
Oct 28, 2022•2 hr 6 min•Ep 280•Transcript available on Metacast This is the spoiler heavy review of the DCEU's latest addition, Black Adam, starring Dwayne Johnson as the DC anti-hero. Does the introduction of Dr. Fate, Hawkman, Cyclone, and Atom Smasher work, how is The Rock's performance as Black Adam? We go further on what we thought of the new superhero genre film and what worked and why a lot didn't. Lastly, we give our updated power hierarchy ranking of the DCEU films. This ranking is only for in cannon films, not movies such as Joker or The Batman tha...
Oct 25, 2022•28 min•Ep 231•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, guys return to discuss The King's Jester comedy special, Harvey Weinstein's trial is back on next week, Netflix working with Adam Sandler and the Safdie Brothers again, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever tracking similar huge for opening weekend, big happenings over at DC with James Gunn, Superman, and The Batman, House Party reboot trailer, Creed 3's trailer, and much more. CHECKED OUT Black Adam The King’s Jester TOPICS - Section 1 Harvey Weinstein’s long aw...
Oct 21, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep 279•Transcript available on Metacast Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods-and imprisoned just as quickly-Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines, and Sohrab Noshirvani, the film stars Dwayne Johnson as the titular character alongside Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Marwan Kenzari, Quintessa Swindell, Bodhi Sabongui, and Pierce Brosnan.
Oct 21, 2022•20 min•Ep 230•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Chainsaw Man, Werewolf by Night, Andor's Episode 6, She-Hulk's season finale, hyper cooling NASA tech for electric cars, Naked Gun reboot, John Carpenter interest in directing a Dead Space movie, Brendan Fraser on Mummy 4, Netflix gives details on the ad-supported tier, trailers for "Blockbuster," "M3GAN," "Gangs of London" season 2, and "Is this Black Enough for You?" and much more. CHECKED OUT Chainsaw Man Werewolf by Night And...
Oct 14, 2022•2 hr 4 min•Ep 278•Transcript available on Metacast