Nick's Nerd News

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

341 episodes of Nick's Nerd News since the first episode, which aired on May 9th, 2018.

  • Episode 117: A timeloop? No im from the future...

    August 5th, 2020  |  1 hr 4 mins
    amazon prime video, anaglogue pocket, back to the future, batman, battletoads, comics, cuphead, dceu, disney, disney+, flight simulator, gabe newel, gigaleak, halo, halo infinite, halo mcc, hulu, loot crate, loot wear, lord gaben, lord of the rings, mcu, movies, netflix, nintendo, palm springs, patty jenkins, pixar, star wars, tenet, the emmys, the umbrella academy, the witcher, thor 4, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, warhammer 40k, wonder woman, world of warcraft, xbox, xbox one, xbox series x

    Well all that really matters is the review of the second season of The Umbrella Academy. Also i guess the emmy nominations are out. a lot more Halo news, the nintendo gigaleak. Some movie news, and Loot wear.

  • Episode 116: This convention is a con

    July 29th, 2020  |  56 mins 1 sec
    aliens, amazon prime video, anime, avatar, call of duty black ops, comic con, comic-con@home, dceu, destiny 2, digimon adventure, digimon adventure tri, disney+, fable, final fantasy vii remake, forza motorsport, g4, game of thrones, gamepass, ghost of tsushima, godzilla, halo infinite, hbo, jet set radio future, jurassic world, justice league, kevin smith, lando calrissian, logic, mcu, megaman, miles morales, movies, netflix, next gen, nhl21, paper girls, pokemon, ps5, rick and morty, rocket league, russo bros, snyder cut, spider-man, spider-man ps4, star wars, star wars movies, tenet, the boys, the dragon prince, the falcon and the winter solider, the flintsones, thor 4, truth seekers, tv shows, twitch, ubisoft, umbrella academy, video games, wandavision, warner bros, xbox, xbox series x

    Comic-Con@home was just kind of meh... the Xbox Games showcase wasn't terrible, but Halo Infinite looks smooth, too smooth. Ubisoft is vowing to change. Jet Set Radio gets a spiritual successor. G4 returns. HBO begins casting for its GoT prequel. Netflix and Amazon hand out renewals like they are candy. Is Lando headed to the small screen? Whats new on netflix? The Russo bros would return for Secret Wars. Tenet isnt coming to the US anytime soon. The Snyder cut is teased even more. Star Wars gets pushed back. and Aliens are real! i Repeat Aliens are real! that and more, come take a listen

  • Episode 115: What do you see in this image

    July 22nd, 2020  |  51 mins 58 secs
    animal planet, atomic blonde 2, batman white knight, black adam, childs play, chucky, dc comics, dceu, destiny 2, disney+, doctor disrespect, fable next gen, falcon and winter soldier, flight simulator, ghosts of tsushima, giancarlo esposito, godzilla, godzilla v kong, grant imahara, halo 3, halo infinite, just cause movie, king kong, lego, lucasfilm, mcu, monsterverse, movies, mythbusters, nes, netflix, next forza, nintendo, peacock, pes 2021, ps5, rorschach, russo bros, scooby doo, skull & bones, sony, space force, stadia, star wars, steam, the bad batch, the clone wars, the mandalorian, tiger king, top gun, transformers, tv shows, ubisoft, uncharted movie, video games, watchmen, xbox game showcase, xbox gamepass, xbox live, xbox live gold, xbox one s, xbox one x, xbox series x, yojimbo

    Are you feeling nostalgic? Well LEGO is releasing a new version of the NES for your building pleasure. Flight Simulator is going to take up a lot of space on you PC. Where is Skull & Bones and will it be the same? The Doc Speaks! Ghosts of Tsushima honors a filmaking legend. Also what im expecting in the next HALO before we get the reveal. Falcon and the Winter soldier is delayed. Peacock isnt HDMI friendly. Atomic Blonde 2 may happen at Netflix. Uncharted finally begins filming, and the Just Cause movie hooks a director. Meanwhile Hasbro announces a Top Gun themed Transformer, with awesome Volleyball action. And DC announces a new Rorschach.

  • Episode 114: Its in the cloud, man

    July 15th, 2020  |  51 mins 29 secs
    2k games, abc, amazon games, amazon prime video, assassins creed, assassins creed valhalla, batman, battle royal, black widow, breath of the wild, bungie, capcom, captain hook jude law, cbs all access, chris hemsworth, constantine, dceu, destiny, disney, disney+, double fine, ennio morricone, epic games, ernest cline, farcry 6, fast 9, final fantasy vii remake, giancarlo esposito, gotham city, hbo max, hulk hogan, hyperscape, la noire, legend of zelda, leigh whanell, link, lower decks, mcu, monster hunter, movies, netflix, next gen, ninja, nintendo, percy jackson, ps4, ps5, pyschonaughts 2, ready player 2, ready player one, sabrina the teenage witch, shang chi, sony, star trek, the batwoman, the boys, the cw, the fast and the furious, the umbrella academy, the wolfman, the wonder years, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, watch dogs legion, wb games, wb interactive, wonder woman 1984, wwe 2k battlegrounds, xbox, xbox game studios, xbox series x, youtube gaming, zatanna

    So BOTW2 is practically confirmed. Will xbox buy WB interactive? Ninja joins youtube. The sims are headed to TV, Sony gets part of EPIC. Ubisoft blows the roof off with FarCry 6. The Boys season 2 and Umbrella Academy season 2 look amazing. The wonder years is coming back, just not as you think. HBO Max is cashing in on the BAT. Lower Decks looks amazing. The UK to allow movies to resume filming, Chris Hemsworth is bulking up for hulk hogan. The DCEU is maybe gonna get more mystical, and the MCU is laying down its future. And Ready Player two is announced.

  • Episode 113: We're only halfway?

    July 9th, 2020  |  45 mins 52 secs
    amazon prime video, amc theaters, back to the future, batman, battle royal, beavis and butthead, burtonverse, cbs all access, chicken run 2, clone high, comedy central, crash 4, cyberpunk 2077, danny glover, dceu, death stranding, disney+, evo online, fallout, fortnite, frosty the snowman, harry potter, hasbro, hyper scape, jason momoa, kojima, lego, lethal weapon, loot crate, lucasfilm, movies, mtv, netflix, next gen, ps5, scott pilgrim, seth rogan, star trek, star trek lower decks, star wars, summer game fest, super nintendo world, the flash, the mandalorian, tmnt, transformers, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, xbox series x

    Geez, when will 2020 end? A lot of frustrations come pouring out in this episode. But we do talk about good things, I swear. Like the Mamba Forever Edition of NBA2k21. Or the Fact that Summer Game Fest is gonna have a week full of playable demos. Crash 4 wont, i repeat wont have micro transactions. We are getting publishing tie ins to the Mandalorian. Beavis and Butthead, and Clone High are coming back. Chicken Run 2 was announced. Micheal Keaton might be back as the Bat. Scott Pilgrim will live on! And much more. Come take a listen.

  • Episode 112: Mobile? Nintendont.

    July 1st, 2020  |  58 mins 54 secs
    amazon prime video, apex legends, atlantis, brooklyn 99, cobra kai, collin trevorow, crash bandicoot 4, cyberpunk 2077, d. disrespect, dc comics, disney, disney+, disneyland, doctor strange, family guy, george rr martin, halo, halo wars 2, hamilton, hasbro, hbomax, jurassic park, jurassic world, lucifer, margot robbie, marvels avengers, mcu, microsoft, mixer, mobile games, movies, netflix, next gen, nintendo, pirates of the caribbean, pokemon, pokemon unite, ps5, rocksteady studios, scream 5, skate, south park, square enix, suicide squad, the banished, the boys, the muppets, the office, the smurfs, the witcher season 2, thps 2, thps1, tony hawk remake, tony hawks pro skater, transfromers, travelers tales, tv shows, twister, twitch, universal pictures, video games, wb interactive, xbox, xbox series x

    Nintendo seems to be shifting away from mobile, the all digital next Xbox is practically an open secret. Suicide Squad from Rocksteady? Sign me up. MIxer dies, as Twitch faces a reckoning. The doc is not in. Pokemon takes a major blow. Cyberpunk shines, and Marvels Avengers lands flat. Cobra Kai is shifting to Netflix, The Boys are back in September and the Muppet's are back sooner then you think. Margot Robbie is headed to the Caribbean, Spongebob is staying on TV, while Collin Trevorow is headed under the sea. Plus, Dodgson, we've got Dodgson here.

  • Episode 111: SNAP returns!

    June 24th, 2020  |  49 mins 17 secs
    amc theaters, apex, attack the block, avatar, bill and ted, billy mitchell, comic con, cyberpunk2077, dan harmon, darkseid, dceu, disney+, dune, ea games, fifa, guardians of the galaxy, indian jones, james bond, james gunn, jurassic park, jurassic world, justice league, kfc, kingdom hearts, madden, mcu, miles morales, mortal kombat, movies, netflix, no time to die, obi wan, pax, pokemon, pokemon snap, pokemon sword, ps5, regal cinema, skate, snydercut, sony, spider-man, star wars, star wars celebration, star wars squadrons, the witcher, tv shows, video games

    Thats right folks, POKEMON Snap is back!!!!!!!!!! This week we also discuss the new Pokemon Expansion: Isle of Armor, the Star Wars Squadrons Announcement. Madden '21 and FIFA '21 will upgrade for free. Cyberpunk gets a delay, while the confusion continues regarding Spider-Man Miles Morales for the PS5. Skate might also maybe possibly be back? Obi-Wan Kenobi will utilize the same VFX as The Mandalorian. Avatar and Jurassic World are going back to work. The Oscars gets delayed. AMC looking to open soon. We get a better look at Darkseid. And Star Wars Celebration gets cancelled, while DC opens the DC FanDOME in Comic-cons absence.

  • Episode 110: Its so BIG!

    June 17th, 2020  |  49 mins 39 secs
    arrowverse, bill and ted, bungie, call of duty, comic con, comiccon@home, cyberpunk2077, dc comics, dceu, destiny 2, disney+, disneyland, e3, evil dead, geek, geeky, hbomax, hellblade 2, horizon zero dawn, ign expo, insomniac, kinda funny games, last of us, looney tunes, man of steel 2, marvel, miles morales, movies, nerd, nerd life, netflix, netherrealm, nintendo, percy jackson, playstation, ps5, sapce force, sony, spider-man, spiderverse 2, splash moountain, star trek, tenent, the batman, the flash, tv shows, unreal engine 5, video games, warner interactive, wonderwoman 1984, xbox, xbox series x

    Well we were supposed to be talking about E3 this week, but you know covid :|. Anyway we did the get the PS5 reveal, and boy, we got a chungus over here. More movie delays unfortunately. ComicCon announced a digital event. Disneyland plans to reopen. A reality TV juggernaut goes out with a puff, and more.

  • Episode 109: Summer of Delays

    June 10th, 2020  |  29 mins 13 secs
    alien, arrowverse, batwoman, call of duty, cinemark, cod, codemasters, covid, daredevil, dc comics, dceu, disney+, ea, epic games, grand admiral thrawn, hulu, infinity ward, konami, loot crate, marvel stuidos, mcu, mission impossible, modern warfare, movies, netflix, pokemon, pokemon isle of armor, pokemon sword and shield, pokemon the crown tundra, project cars 3, ps5, ridley scott, space force, star wars, star wars rebels, sudio ghibli, the cw, the witcher season 2, total war, tv shows, video games, world rally classic

    Keeping it short and sweet this week. Companies all over the video game industry delay almost everything in solidarity. We get news on the Pokemon Expansions. Some new games announced. Will Daredevil on TV live on in Disney's hands? What is Ridley Scott planning next. What you can watch to educate yourselves #blm. And lootcrate.

  • Episode 108: Enough is Enough

    June 3rd, 2020  |  49 mins 55 secs
    batman, blizzcon, call of duty, cod, comics, davied ayer, disney, disney+, games with gold, green lantern, gta 6, guardians 3, hbo max, indiana jones 5, justice league, kingdom hearts, lego, loot crate, marvel studios, mcu, movies, netflix. kojima, picard season 2, ps4, ps5, psn plus, rick and morty, sony, space force, space x, spider-man, star wars, superman, the snydercut, tv shows, video games, walt disney world, xbl, xbox one, xbox series x

    I have a platform and I will speak out regardless of what anyone thinks. But while this is a tough time in America I still want to speak to you about we all love, and I hope it will bring us together in peace. No matter what console we choose in the fall. No matter if we are Marvel or DC. If we like the Office or not. but we are still brought together through a common liking of all things nerdy. so lets use that as a stepping stone.

  • Episode 107: Its real, and its spectacular

    May 27th, 2020  |  39 mins 40 secs
    arrowverse, bane, batman, black ops, call of duty, christopher nolan, dc, dc comics, dceu, devolver digital, disney+, ea, hbomax, inxile, its always sunny, jason momoa, jurassic world dominion, justice league, mafia triology, mission impossible, movies, netflix, peter dinklage, rick and morty, ruby rose, scott pilgrim, sega, snyderverse, swamp thing, tenet, the cw, the oscars, the simpsons, the snyder cut, tony hawk, tv shows, ubisoft, umbreall academy, video games

    The SNYDER CUT is real and its coming next year!!!!!!!!!!!!! I mean everything else is trivial really. I kid, we have news on the new serious sam, what will the new CoD be called? Is Scott Pilgrim making a comeback? Umbrella Academy returns in July, The Simpsons in 4:3 is back. Ruby Rose is out as Batwoman. Whats new on Netflix? Will the Oscars be delayed? Bane is big, new casting news for Mission Impossible and what goes on in Christopher Nolan's head?

  • Episode 106: its uNREAL

    May 20th, 2020  |  53 mins 57 secs
    adult swim, assassin's creed, cbs all access, covid, dc comics, deadpool, disney, evo, furiosa, ghost of tsushima, hbo max, loot crate, mad max, marvel, mcu, movies, netflix, new mutants, playstation 4, playstation studios, ps5, rdj, rick and morty, rick and morty loot crate, school 2, smash bros, star trek, star trek strange new worlds, sweet tooth, the grudge, the joker, the mandalorian season 2. disney plus, tony hawk, tony hawks pro skater, tv shows, ubisoft, unreal engine 5, video games, xbox one, xbox series x

    Well, as we reach the conclusion, almost, of May. Lets talk about games. TONY HAWKS PRO SKATER IS BACK BABY! is trouble already brewing in Valhalla for AC. Epic games shows off the future of the unreal engine. Ghosts of Tsushima has its time in the spotlight. Tiger King may be coming back, but not how you think. More casting news for The Mandalorian S2. More Star Trek TV. Scream 5? maybe. Hamilton on Disney+. and LootCrate unboxing.

  • Episode 105: Word to your mother

    May 13th, 2020  |  57 mins 20 secs
    assassin's creed valhalla, avatar, batman, black mirror, boba fett, bright, community, cyberpunk2077, demolition man, disney, disney+, disneyland, harry potter, hercules, jedi: fallen order, josh trank, lego star wars, loot crate, movies, national treasure, next gen, nic cage, parks and rec, reno 911!, rick and morty, sapce, solar opposites, space force, star wars, star wars day, taika waititi, the mandalorian, tiger king, tom cruise, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, xbox, xbox series x

    ITS OUR YEAR ANNIVERSARY FOLKS! so Nick spends it by not talking about it at all. We get our first look at next gen "gameplay". Cyberpunk2077 wants to piss off the religious groups, Mortal Kombat gets an extension. Star Wars day news!!!!!!!!!!!BOBA FETT, TAIKA, Jedi Fallen Order! Nic Cage is going to tv for the first time. Solar Opposites is hilarious, RENO911! is perfect. Sly says Demolition Man 2 is in the works, Avatar sequels cost how much? And the Batman 80th anniversary loot crate.

  • Episode 104: To Valhalla we Ride

    May 6th, 2020  |  1 hr 3 mins
    adult swim, amc theaters, assassin's creed, assassin's creed valhalla, battlefront 2, cbs all access, comics, deapool 3, disney, disney's hercules, disney+, evo2020, geoff kiehjly, hbo, hellraiser, hercules live action, john wick 4, lebron james, mcu, movies, ps4, ps5, regal entertainment, reno 911, rick and morty, space jam 2, star trek picard, star wars, star wars the clone wars, the last of us 2, tmnt, transformers, trolls world tour, tv shows, ubisoft, universal studios, video games, westworld, xbox one, xbox series x

    Assassin's Creed VALHALLA!!!!!!!!!!!!! Also looking forward to a summer filled with next gen gaming news. Will movie theaters and studios continue their battle over reales after Covid? Clone Wars goes off with one of the best send offs in TV, while Westworld drops a dud, and Rick and Morty explore different canonizations. That and more come take a listen.

  • Episode 103: Its Gonna be MAY!

    April 29th, 2020  |  57 mins 6 secs
    arrowverse, cassian andor, dc comics, dceu, death stranding, disney, disney+, disneyland, far cry, flight simulator, fortnite, harry potter, hbo max, lego, lego movies, looney toons, mcu, movies, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, pokemon, scoob, star trek, star wars, system shock, the batman, the mandalorian, the office, thor, travis scott, tv shows, universal studios, video games, warner bros, westworld, wwe2k, xbox series x

    Nintendo or Nintendont? can you find a switch, cause other people cant. Fortnite drops and album, sorta. Flight Simulator is huuuge. HBO max is coming to a screen near you, Pokemon joins Netflix, Disney+ is uping its star wars offerings, and The Clone Wars is exceptional. More delays in Hollywood, and more announcements are made. Also, you may not be able to visit the magic kingdom for a while.

  • Episode 102: Its Earth Day Yall

    April 22nd, 2020  |  1 hr 40 secs
    comic con, covid 19, cyberpunk 2077, doctor strange, esrb, gamescom, hbo, hulu, jj abrams, justice league dark, kvein smith, mallrats 2, mcu, movies, peacock, pokemon, pokemon yellow, ps5, saved by the bell, seinfeld, seinfeldgame, star trek, star wars, the clone wars, the orville, tv shows, video games, viewaskewniverse, westworld, xbox

    Well the ESRB made some changes. Gamescom goes all digital. Pokemon Pink was almost a thing. lets make the #seinfeldgame happen. Peacock gets a launch day and a price. The Clone Wars is going all out. Westworld is ramping up the conflict. Sam Raimi is officially directy Doctor Strange. Kevin Smith says Covid will be a feature in Mallrats 2, and Comic Con is cancelled.