{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Nick's Nerd News","home_page_url":"http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm","feed_url":"http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/json","description":"You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. \r\nTheme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker","_fireside":{"subtitle":"Nerd Unfiltered","pubdate":"2024-11-14T00:00:00.000-08:00","explicit":true,"owner":"Nick DeFalco","image":"https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cover.jpg?v=1"},"items":[{"id":"09692804-6048-44c3-92fe-6fa238e3f5de","title":"Episode 340: The Tropes are Hungry","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/340","content_text":"Another week, another meltdown over Xbox exclusives and \"WhY ShOuLd I bUy An XbOx\", all because Phil continues to say the same thing over and over for years. We also got confirmation that the Mass Effect Television show is full steam ahead! Lets hope Amazon repeats the magic it did with Fallout. Plus there are apparently a million star wars movies in development, and im sure only 4 will actually come out. Denzel teases his future in the MCU, and D23 Brazil brought the heat. That and a hell of a lot more. ","content_html":"

Another week, another meltdown over Xbox exclusives and "WhY ShOuLd I bUy An XbOx", all because Phil continues to say the same thing over and over for years. We also got confirmation that the Mass Effect Television show is full steam ahead! Lets hope Amazon repeats the magic it did with Fallout. Plus there are apparently a million star wars movies in development, and im sure only 4 will actually come out. Denzel teases his future in the MCU, and D23 Brazil brought the heat. That and a hell of a lot more.

","summary":"Another week, another meltdown over Xbox exclusives and \"WhY ShOuLd I bUy An XbOx\", all because Phil continues to say the same thing over and over for years. We also got confirmation that the Mass Effect Television show is full steam ahead! Lets hope Amazon repeats the magic it did with Fallout. Plus there are apparently a million star wars movies in development, and im sure only 4 will actually come out. Denzel teases his future in the MCU, and D23 Brazil brought the heat. That and a hell of a lot more. ","date_published":"2024-11-14T00:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/09692804-6048-44c3-92fe-6fa238e3f5de.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63856480,"duration_in_seconds":4174}]},{"id":"c760cb14-d350-4bca-867d-1a70a587cc81","title":"Episode 339: Vote for Kramer","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/339","content_text":"The only election that matters is the Condo President of Del Boca Vista! Also in the news, the Switch's eventual successor will be backwards compatible, in what form, we don't actually know, and the Netflix animated series Arcane based on League of Legends cost more than most movies to make??? Plus 3 new LEGO movies are in development at Universal, and we got a full trailer for the new Star Wars show Skeleton Crew. The Goonies vibes are high! That plus a hell of a lot more. ","content_html":"

The only election that matters is the Condo President of Del Boca Vista! Also in the news, the Switch's eventual successor will be backwards compatible, in what form, we don't actually know, and the Netflix animated series Arcane based on League of Legends cost more than most movies to make??? Plus 3 new LEGO movies are in development at Universal, and we got a full trailer for the new Star Wars show Skeleton Crew. The Goonies vibes are high! That plus a hell of a lot more.

","summary":"The only election that matters is the Condo President of Del Boca Vista! Also in the news, the Switch's eventual successor will be backwards compatible, in what form, we don't actually know, and the Netflix animated series Arcane based on League of Legends cost more than most movies to make??? Plus 3 new LEGO movies are in development at Universal, and we got a full trailer for the new Star Wars show Skeleton Crew. The Goonies vibes are high! That plus a hell of a lot more. ","date_published":"2024-11-06T22:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c760cb14-d350-4bca-867d-1a70a587cc81.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46806114,"duration_in_seconds":3047}]},{"id":"bd53ec1a-8875-4997-bd17-14fceaa78c71","title":"Episode 338: The Witching Hour","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/338","content_text":"You are here for one thing, and one thing only, Black Ops 6, and guess what, I got exactly what you are looking for. Full Black Ops Coverage! Campaign review, multiplayer preview, and all the launch news. We also have news about a new scary movie, with the WAYANS BROS returning, but as one franchise returns, another fades. We may have seen the end of the Fantastic Beasts spin offs. Plus Nintendo dropped a music app, so are we all gonna have Nintendo Wrapped at the end of the year?","content_html":"

You are here for one thing, and one thing only, Black Ops 6, and guess what, I got exactly what you are looking for. Full Black Ops Coverage! Campaign review, multiplayer preview, and all the launch news. We also have news about a new scary movie, with the WAYANS BROS returning, but as one franchise returns, another fades. We may have seen the end of the Fantastic Beasts spin offs. Plus Nintendo dropped a music app, so are we all gonna have Nintendo Wrapped at the end of the year?

","summary":"You are here for one thing, and one thing only, Black Ops 6, and guess what, I got exactly what you are looking for. Full Black Ops Coverage! Campaign review, multiplayer preview, and all the launch news. We also have news about a new scary movie, with the WAYANS BROS returning, but as one franchise returns, another fades. We may have seen the end of the Fantastic Beasts spin offs. Plus Nintendo dropped a music app, so are we all gonna have Nintendo Wrapped at the end of the year?","date_published":"2024-10-30T22:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/bd53ec1a-8875-4997-bd17-14fceaa78c71.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57865027,"duration_in_seconds":3837}]},{"id":"0995bf49-d114-435c-8615-d1b23dd9d4c1","title":"Episode 337: Coming Soon to VHS","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/337","content_text":"Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming. ","content_html":"

Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming.

","summary":"Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming. ","date_published":"2024-10-24T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0995bf49-d114-435c-8615-d1b23dd9d4c1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53042916,"duration_in_seconds":3482}]},{"id":"5b602bfd-8c52-4afa-955a-5b71a52d76d6","title":"Episode 336: Live from New York...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/336","content_text":"Did anyone of you know that one of the biggest leaks in Pokémon history happened this past weekend? but hey, now you can buy and play Xbox games right from your phone so that's pretty cool. Disney announces release dates for Lilo & Stich and Freakier Friday, meanwhile Joker 2 has one of the worst second weekends at the box office. That plus a review of Saturday Night. ","content_html":"

Did anyone of you know that one of the biggest leaks in Pokémon history happened this past weekend? but hey, now you can buy and play Xbox games right from your phone so that's pretty cool. Disney announces release dates for Lilo & Stich and Freakier Friday, meanwhile Joker 2 has one of the worst second weekends at the box office. That plus a review of Saturday Night.

","summary":"Did anyone of you know that one of the biggest leaks in Pokémon history happened this past weekend? but hey, now you can buy and play Xbox games right from your phone so that's pretty cool. Disney announces release dates for Lilo & Stich and Freakier Friday, meanwhile Joker 2 has one of the worst second weekends at the box office. That plus a review of Saturday Night. ","date_published":"2024-10-16T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5b602bfd-8c52-4afa-955a-5b71a52d76d6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64479695,"duration_in_seconds":4319}]},{"id":"d4b19ed8-cb24-4612-aa6f-f90f6ba8443f","title":"Episode 335: Next Time on Dragon Ball Z...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/335","content_text":"Well it seems the the wish of gamers everywhere is finally coming true, Red Dead Redemption is officially releasing on PC. And in other shocking news, Halo is switching to unreal engine, and 343i is becoming Halo Studios. Plus Nintendo stuns everyone by announcing, an alarm clock? Plus DC Studios has found its John Stewart, and Joker bombs...","content_html":"

Well it seems the the wish of gamers everywhere is finally coming true, Red Dead Redemption is officially releasing on PC. And in other shocking news, Halo is switching to unreal engine, and 343i is becoming Halo Studios. Plus Nintendo stuns everyone by announcing, an alarm clock? Plus DC Studios has found its John Stewart, and Joker bombs...

","summary":"Well it seems the the wish of gamers everywhere is finally coming true, Red Dead Redemption is officially releasing on PC. And in other shocking news, Halo is switching to unreal engine, and 343i is becoming Halo Studios. Plus Nintendo stuns everyone by announcing, an alarm clock? Plus DC Studios has found its John Stewart, and Joker bombs...","date_published":"2024-10-09T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d4b19ed8-cb24-4612-aa6f-f90f6ba8443f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":45804264,"duration_in_seconds":3034}]},{"id":"7be3e882-4e81-45fc-a6db-f31892b3106e","title":"Episode 334: Moo Deng's Favorite Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/334","content_text":"Sony really does not have a gamer first mentality and if you think they do, stop drinking the Kool-Aid. Xbox shows up to play at TGS, Ubisoft faces its second strike in a year, Blizzard is making some interesting moves, and California wants gamers to be informed. Plus, Lionsgate faces another flop, but their is light on the horizon, DC seems to be seeing what sticks, and Hollywood loses some greats in the span of a week. ALSO, go watch Mr. McMahon on NETFLIX, because STONE COLD SAID SO!","content_html":"

Sony really does not have a gamer first mentality and if you think they do, stop drinking the Kool-Aid. Xbox shows up to play at TGS, Ubisoft faces its second strike in a year, Blizzard is making some interesting moves, and California wants gamers to be informed. Plus, Lionsgate faces another flop, but their is light on the horizon, DC seems to be seeing what sticks, and Hollywood loses some greats in the span of a week. ALSO, go watch Mr. McMahon on NETFLIX, because STONE COLD SAID SO!

","summary":"Sony really does not have a gamer first mentality and if you think they do, stop drinking the Kool-Aid. Xbox shows up to play at TGS, Ubisoft faces its second strike in a year, Blizzard is making some interesting moves, and California wants gamers to be informed. Plus, Lionsgate faces another flop, but their is light on the horizon, DC seems to be seeing what sticks, and Hollywood loses some greats in the span of a week. ALSO, go watch Mr. McMahon on NETFLIX, because STONE COLD SAID SO!","date_published":"2024-10-02T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7be3e882-4e81-45fc-a6db-f31892b3106e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63111820,"duration_in_seconds":4307}]},{"id":"20cef9ec-b677-4dbd-bdb1-9ae5ae011644","title":"Episode 333: This is Fine...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/333","content_text":"AC Shadows Delayed, Ghosts of Yutei is coming, Meta announces the Quest 3s, and DC has found its Hal Jordan. Plus we got Sonic News, a Sony state of Play, and why Nintendo is suing Palworld. Ubisoft seems to be in a death spiral, hopefully they get out of it soon. We also have a Thunderbolts* trailer, more Netflix Geeked week trailers, and Robocop is headed to the small screen. Also a classic movie review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance starting John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart. ","content_html":"

AC Shadows Delayed, Ghosts of Yutei is coming, Meta announces the Quest 3s, and DC has found its Hal Jordan. Plus we got Sonic News, a Sony state of Play, and why Nintendo is suing Palworld. Ubisoft seems to be in a death spiral, hopefully they get out of it soon. We also have a Thunderbolts* trailer, more Netflix Geeked week trailers, and Robocop is headed to the small screen. Also a classic movie review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance starting John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart.

","summary":"AC Shadows Delayed, Ghosts of Yutei is coming, Meta announces the Quest 3s, and DC has found its Hal Jordan. Plus we got Sonic News, a Sony state of Play, and why Nintendo is suing Palworld. Ubisoft seems to be in a death spiral, hopefully they get out of it soon. We also have a Thunderbolts* trailer, more Netflix Geeked week trailers, and Robocop is headed to the small screen. Also a classic movie review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance starting John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart. ","date_published":"2024-09-25T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/20cef9ec-b677-4dbd-bdb1-9ae5ae011644.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":55950630,"duration_in_seconds":3823}]},{"id":"049b31ef-68df-45d7-a552-3cec8b83c560","title":"Episode 332: Lawyers for Nintendon't","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/332","content_text":"I am Not currently being sued by Nintendo, which seems to be a shrinking club everyday. LOL, I kid, but Nintendo isnt, as they win a lawsuit and begin a new one. Tony Hawk is teasing a 25th Anniversary announcement, Sony is all up in the news for good and bad reasons, and Vince Zampella has some wild takes. Borderlands ends its sad run, Donald Glover wants to bring fun back to star wars, and Gary Oldman is open to going back to the Wizard World. That plus more. ","content_html":"

I am Not currently being sued by Nintendo, which seems to be a shrinking club everyday. LOL, I kid, but Nintendo isnt, as they win a lawsuit and begin a new one. Tony Hawk is teasing a 25th Anniversary announcement, Sony is all up in the news for good and bad reasons, and Vince Zampella has some wild takes. Borderlands ends its sad run, Donald Glover wants to bring fun back to star wars, and Gary Oldman is open to going back to the Wizard World. That plus more.

","summary":"I am Not currently being sued by Nintendo, which seems to be a shrinking club everyday. LOL, I kid, but Nintendo isnt, as they win a lawsuit and begin a new one. Tony Hawk is teasing a 25th Anniversary announcement, Sony is all up in the news for good and bad reasons, and Vince Zampella has some wild takes. Borderlands ends its sad run, Donald Glover wants to bring fun back to star wars, and Gary Oldman is open to going back to the Wizard World. That plus more. ","date_published":"2024-09-18T22:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/049b31ef-68df-45d7-a552-3cec8b83c560.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80685946,"duration_in_seconds":5693}]},{"id":"839179f2-4bf6-446d-81e7-c39e74616106","title":"Episode 331: Everything the light touches","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/331","content_text":"This is CNN...sorry I mean Nick's Nerd News! RIP to James Earl Jones, the voice of a generation, and more. Sony has decided to not sell any PS5 Pros by pricing it at $700 WITHOUT A DISC DRIVE, and barely upping the graphics output. The video game voice actors strike has some light, and WB is prioritizing a Hogwarts Legacy sequel. Meanwhile, Lucasfilm is facing a lawsuit 8 years after the release of Rogue One, Shogun breaks Emmy records, Spider-Man 4 finds a director. ","content_html":"

This is CNN...sorry I mean Nick's Nerd News! RIP to James Earl Jones, the voice of a generation, and more. Sony has decided to not sell any PS5 Pros by pricing it at $700 WITHOUT A DISC DRIVE, and barely upping the graphics output. The video game voice actors strike has some light, and WB is prioritizing a Hogwarts Legacy sequel. Meanwhile, Lucasfilm is facing a lawsuit 8 years after the release of Rogue One, Shogun breaks Emmy records, Spider-Man 4 finds a director.

","summary":"This is CNN...sorry I mean Nick's Nerd News! RIP to James Earl Jones, the voice of a generation, and more. Sony has decided to not sell any PS5 Pros by pricing it at $700 WITHOUT A DISC DRIVE, and barely upping the graphics output. The video game voice actors strike has some light, and WB is prioritizing a Hogwarts Legacy sequel. Meanwhile, Lucasfilm is facing a lawsuit 8 years after the release of Rogue One, Shogun breaks Emmy records, Spider-Man 4 finds a director. ","date_published":"2024-09-12T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/839179f2-4bf6-446d-81e7-c39e74616106.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64979657,"duration_in_seconds":4614}]},{"id":"8c42e9cc-bd63-46f4-b613-02447817e9a1","title":"Episode 330: Lacking Original Content","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/330","content_text":"In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy!","content_html":"

In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy!

","summary":"In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy!","date_published":"2024-09-04T19:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8c42e9cc-bd63-46f4-b613-02447817e9a1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53282569,"duration_in_seconds":3709}]},{"id":"01ec0977-e566-4bbc-b733-619c8159462d","title":"Episode 329: There are no Strings on ME!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/329","content_text":"Two Pinocchio stories this week, one about a horror movie, the other, the return of Ultron. Its the week after Gamescom, so that means its time for Call of Duty news! Plus Nintendo decided to have a direct and not talk about the Switch's successor. Sony bombs out with their latest games as a service, and Lionsgate debuts their 2nd flop of the summer. Meanwhile Ted Lasso is gearing up for a new season on the pitch, and Tarantino takes a phaser to his chances of directing a Star Trek. ","content_html":"

Two Pinocchio stories this week, one about a horror movie, the other, the return of Ultron. Its the week after Gamescom, so that means its time for Call of Duty news! Plus Nintendo decided to have a direct and not talk about the Switch's successor. Sony bombs out with their latest games as a service, and Lionsgate debuts their 2nd flop of the summer. Meanwhile Ted Lasso is gearing up for a new season on the pitch, and Tarantino takes a phaser to his chances of directing a Star Trek.

","summary":"Two Pinocchio stories this week, one about a horror movie, the other, the return of Ultron. Its the week after Gamescom, so that means its time for Call of Duty news! Plus Nintendo decided to have a direct and not talk about the Switch's successor. Sony bombs out with their latest games as a service, and Lionsgate debuts their 2nd flop of the summer. Meanwhile Ted Lasso is gearing up for a new season on the pitch, and Tarantino takes a phaser to his chances of directing a Star Trek. ","date_published":"2024-08-28T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/01ec0977-e566-4bbc-b733-619c8159462d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57296307,"duration_in_seconds":3910}]},{"id":"dea20899-cad0-4b14-995a-b9202759f9fd","title":"Episode 328: Back to the Motherland!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/328","content_text":"Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars. ","content_html":"

Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars.

","summary":"Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars. ","date_published":"2024-08-22T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/dea20899-cad0-4b14-995a-b9202759f9fd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66301704,"duration_in_seconds":4707}]},{"id":"0b8103f2-bbf8-4c8d-8d18-3cfba4bab838","title":"Episode 327: Darkness falls on the (Para)mount...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/327","content_text":"We are back, and this time...on time. Tango Gameworks has been saved, and so has Hi-Fi Rush! as the PUBG owners swoop in to save it, Borderlands fails to find loot at the box office, and Strauss Zelnick has a lot to say about the game industry. Meanwhile, Kit Harrington opens up about GoT and Marvel. Disney brings the smoke at D23, and Paramount is diving off its peak. That and More, come take a listen. ","content_html":"

We are back, and this time...on time. Tango Gameworks has been saved, and so has Hi-Fi Rush! as the PUBG owners swoop in to save it, Borderlands fails to find loot at the box office, and Strauss Zelnick has a lot to say about the game industry. Meanwhile, Kit Harrington opens up about GoT and Marvel. Disney brings the smoke at D23, and Paramount is diving off its peak. That and More, come take a listen.

","summary":"We are back, and this time...on time. Tango Gameworks has been saved, and so has Hi-Fi Rush! as the PUBG owners swoop in to save it, Borderlands fails to find loot at the box office, and Strauss Zelnick has a lot to say about the game industry. Meanwhile, Kit Harrington opens up about GoT and Marvel. Disney brings the smoke at D23, and Paramount is diving off its peak. That and More, come take a listen. ","date_published":"2024-08-14T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0b8103f2-bbf8-4c8d-8d18-3cfba4bab838.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66386777,"duration_in_seconds":4611}]},{"id":"9fd87e66-2c7a-4ca4-82b2-94ab575ccc9a","title":"Episode 326: Winter is coming...again","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/326","content_text":"Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool & Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand.","content_html":"

Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool & Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand.

","summary":"Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool & Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand.","date_published":"2024-08-09T07:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9fd87e66-2c7a-4ca4-82b2-94ab575ccc9a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58167503,"duration_in_seconds":4213}]},{"id":"47377f95-2442-49b8-a631-6266503a74ef","title":"Episode 325: I'm smelling what you're stepping in","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/325","content_text":"Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG!","content_html":"

Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG!

","summary":"Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG!","date_published":"2024-08-01T01:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/47377f95-2442-49b8-a631-6266503a74ef.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":82242310,"duration_in_seconds":5622}]},{"id":"189c3fa5-dfbd-4322-b8bd-8c9b7872e60c","title":"Episode 324: The Great Journey is at an End","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/324","content_text":"We can finally have peace, as the Halo show has been put out of its misery. Fighting games seem to be getting a lot of new content this year, EA Sports hits the jackpot on College Football 25, and Unions make waves. Plus 24 may be coming back to a screen near you, James Gunn clarifies the DCU a little more, and the world preps for Deadpool & Wolverine. Meanwhile Pixar takes over the world inside our heads, Glen Powell seems poised to take over the actual world, and Twisters takes you on a thrilling ride. ","content_html":"

We can finally have peace, as the Halo show has been put out of its misery. Fighting games seem to be getting a lot of new content this year, EA Sports hits the jackpot on College Football 25, and Unions make waves. Plus 24 may be coming back to a screen near you, James Gunn clarifies the DCU a little more, and the world preps for Deadpool & Wolverine. Meanwhile Pixar takes over the world inside our heads, Glen Powell seems poised to take over the actual world, and Twisters takes you on a thrilling ride.

","summary":"We can finally have peace, as the Halo show has been put out of its misery. Fighting games seem to be getting a lot of new content this year, EA Sports hits the jackpot on College Football 25, and Unions make waves. Plus 24 may be coming back to a screen near you, James Gunn clarifies the DCU a little more, and the world preps for Deadpool & Wolverine. Meanwhile Pixar takes over the world inside our heads, Glen Powell seems poised to take over the actual world, and Twisters takes you on a thrilling ride. ","date_published":"2024-07-25T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/189c3fa5-dfbd-4322-b8bd-8c9b7872e60c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60732441,"duration_in_seconds":4233}]},{"id":"76bab955-2eb1-4870-9ef3-b375efdca854","title":"Episode 323: An HBO Original","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/323","content_text":"That's right were no longer a Max Original, were an HBO original. But what could be more fun that that? Well how about the imminent release of EA Sports College Football 25? Or the return of the Russo Bros to the MCU? Maybe Olympic E-Sports in Saudi Arabia? Ok well if that doesn't work, I also have major Star Wars news, major Marvel news, and a Deadpool controller....","content_html":"

That's right were no longer a Max Original, were an HBO original. But what could be more fun that that? Well how about the imminent release of EA Sports College Football 25? Or the return of the Russo Bros to the MCU? Maybe Olympic E-Sports in Saudi Arabia? Ok well if that doesn't work, I also have major Star Wars news, major Marvel news, and a Deadpool controller....

","summary":"That's right were no longer a Max Original, were an HBO original. But what could be more fun that that? Well how about the imminent release of EA Sports College Football 25? Or the return of the Russo Bros to the MCU? Maybe Olympic E-Sports in Saudi Arabia? Ok well if that doesn't work, I also have major Star Wars news, major Marvel news, and a Deadpool controller....","date_published":"2024-07-18T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/76bab955-2eb1-4870-9ef3-b375efdca854.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64059069,"duration_in_seconds":4622}]},{"id":"3b2b6e02-a2b0-4abf-8a21-f401b54d587f","title":"Episode 322: Angōs, Meleys.","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/322","content_text":"Well, GamePass is getting a price hike, but are you surprised? Inside Out 2 keeps raking it in, movies are so back! Kevin Feige had to explain a certain act to MCU execs for a Deadpool joke. Meanwhile, the Horizon Zero Dawn show is dead at Netflix. Also Gladiator II and Agatha All Along get trailers that do not dispel any confusion, Palworld wants to expand beyond gaming, and Nintendo goes off brand. Plus, Shrek 5 is official now, Temuera wants to steal an episode of the Mandalorian and Norman Reedus plans for more Darryl Dixon. Then, a Beverly Hills Cop review to wrap it all up. RIP Rhaenys.","content_html":"

Well, GamePass is getting a price hike, but are you surprised? Inside Out 2 keeps raking it in, movies are so back! Kevin Feige had to explain a certain act to MCU execs for a Deadpool joke. Meanwhile, the Horizon Zero Dawn show is dead at Netflix. Also Gladiator II and Agatha All Along get trailers that do not dispel any confusion, Palworld wants to expand beyond gaming, and Nintendo goes off brand. Plus, Shrek 5 is official now, Temuera wants to steal an episode of the Mandalorian and Norman Reedus plans for more Darryl Dixon. Then, a Beverly Hills Cop review to wrap it all up. RIP Rhaenys.

","summary":"Well, GamePass is getting a price hike, but are you surprised? Inside Out 2 keeps raking it in, movies are so back! Kevin Feige had to explain a certain act to MCU execs for a Deadpool joke. Meanwhile, the Horizon Zero Dawn show is dead at Netflix. Also Gladiator II and Agatha All Along get trailers that do not dispel any confusion, Palworld wants to expand beyond gaming, and Nintendo goes off brand. Plus, Shrek 5 is official now, Temuera wants to steal an episode of the Mandalorian and Norman Reedus plans for more Darryl Dixon. Then, a Beverly Hills Cop review to wrap it all up. RIP Rhaenys.","date_published":"2024-07-11T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3b2b6e02-a2b0-4abf-8a21-f401b54d587f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":82442634,"duration_in_seconds":5760}]},{"id":"b4c93f7d-2e5c-4eca-95c0-4a9026ed8186","title":"Episode 321: The Patron Saint of Gaming","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/321","content_text":"Well, I did not expect news of a saint who games, but here we are, a kid who loved Halo and Pokémon is going to be a saint. Plus SEGA pulled back the soft top on its Crazy Taxi reboot, Elden Ring continues to rake in the cash, and Capcom sets its sites on the future. CDProjekt Red wants to push the envelope in its next Cyberpunk game, Nintendo continues to go after its fans. Also Netflix cancels a new show, and announces the the cast of its current and upcoming shows. Warner sets dates for the next Dune and Godzilla picture, Inside Out 2 hits a billion, and will Barbenheimer get a sequel? PLus reviews of The Bear and That 90s show. ","content_html":"

Well, I did not expect news of a saint who games, but here we are, a kid who loved Halo and Pokémon is going to be a saint. Plus SEGA pulled back the soft top on its Crazy Taxi reboot, Elden Ring continues to rake in the cash, and Capcom sets its sites on the future. CDProjekt Red wants to push the envelope in its next Cyberpunk game, Nintendo continues to go after its fans. Also Netflix cancels a new show, and announces the the cast of its current and upcoming shows. Warner sets dates for the next Dune and Godzilla picture, Inside Out 2 hits a billion, and will Barbenheimer get a sequel? PLus reviews of The Bear and That 90s show.

","summary":"Well, I did not expect news of a saint who games, but here we are, a kid who loved Halo and Pokémon is going to be a saint. Plus SEGA pulled back the soft top on its Crazy Taxi reboot, Elden Ring continues to rake in the cash, and Capcom sets its sites on the future. Warner sets dates for the next Dune and Godzilla picture, Inside Out 2 hits a billion, and will Barbenheimer get a sequel? PLus reviews of The Bear and That 90s show. ","date_published":"2024-07-04T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b4c93f7d-2e5c-4eca-95c0-4a9026ed8186.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58631311,"duration_in_seconds":4089}]},{"id":"142c8bef-7aca-41d7-9cdf-602057fe57b9","title":"Episode 320: Thick Gatorade?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/320","content_text":"Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen. ","content_html":"

Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen.

","summary":"Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen. ","date_published":"2024-06-27T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/142c8bef-7aca-41d7-9cdf-602057fe57b9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66383911,"duration_in_seconds":4692}]},{"id":"76f8579a-9569-47fb-864e-bb6c3597384b","title":"Episode 319: We have a (2)-319!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/319","content_text":"Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies?","content_html":"

Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies?

","summary":"Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies?","date_published":"2024-06-20T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/76f8579a-9569-47fb-864e-bb6c3597384b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58346768,"duration_in_seconds":4199}]},{"id":"78dc6d5a-d041-4402-9b44-13f68ec809c1","title":"Episode 318: Xbox has all the games!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/318","content_text":"The summer of gaming 2024 is here! We got summer games fest, the Xbox Showcase, Sony State of Play(last week), and the Ubisoft Forward! We have news from all of it! And did you expect a Perfect Dark gameplay reveal? Cause I didn't. So many games are coming to gamepass, and so many games are staying on Xbox, except DOOM but thats ok, its a Mad World. Also more hungers games is coming, both on the page and on the screen, Netflix is expaning its Nickelodeon world, and its Zack Snyder world, meanwhile Max is growing Westeros and Middle Earth. WB also seems to doubling down on Anime. Plus is Marvels Blade in trouble again? Plus Alamo Drafthouse is saved by Sony. ","content_html":"

The summer of gaming 2024 is here! We got summer games fest, the Xbox Showcase, Sony State of Play(last week), and the Ubisoft Forward! We have news from all of it! And did you expect a Perfect Dark gameplay reveal? Cause I didn't. So many games are coming to gamepass, and so many games are staying on Xbox, except DOOM but thats ok, its a Mad World. Also more hungers games is coming, both on the page and on the screen, Netflix is expaning its Nickelodeon world, and its Zack Snyder world, meanwhile Max is growing Westeros and Middle Earth. WB also seems to doubling down on Anime. Plus is Marvels Blade in trouble again? Plus Alamo Drafthouse is saved by Sony.

","summary":"The summer of gaming 2024 is here! We got summer games fest, the Xbox Showcase, Sony State of Play(last week), and the Ubisoft Forward! We have news from all of it! And did you expect a Perfect Dark gameplay reveal? Cause I didn't. So many games are coming to gamepass, and so many games are staying on Xbox, except DOOM but thats ok, its a Mad World. Also more hungers games is coming, both on the page and on the screen, Netflix is expaning its Nickelodeon world, and its Zack Snyder world, meanwhile Max is growing Westeros and Middle Earth. WB also seems to doubling down on Anime. Plus is Marvels Blade in trouble again? Plus Alamo Drafthouse is saved by Sony. ","date_published":"2024-06-13T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/78dc6d5a-d041-4402-9b44-13f68ec809c1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":72332792,"duration_in_seconds":5281}]},{"id":"d902518f-7b74-4063-9022-a3732d5d9d06","title":"Episode 317: No longer in 8k","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/317","content_text":"Well the summer game showcase season has begun, and the Sony State of Play kicked it all off! More Video game adaptations are also hitting our screens this year, as the industry continues to flip flop between healthy and layoffs. Hollywood seems to finally be bouncing back from the pandemic and the dual strikes as new projects are aplenty. Plus The Acolyte seems to be a shining star in the Star Wars Galaxy!","content_html":"

Well the summer game showcase season has begun, and the Sony State of Play kicked it all off! More Video game adaptations are also hitting our screens this year, as the industry continues to flip flop between healthy and layoffs. Hollywood seems to finally be bouncing back from the pandemic and the dual strikes as new projects are aplenty. Plus The Acolyte seems to be a shining star in the Star Wars Galaxy!

","summary":"Well the summer game showcase season has begun, and the Sony State of Play kicked it all off! More Video game adaptations are also hitting our screens this year, as the industry continues to flip flop between healthy and layoffs. Hollywood seems to finally be bouncing back from the pandemic and the dual strikes as new projects are aplenty. Plus The Acolyte seems to be a shining star in the Star Wars Galaxy!","date_published":"2024-06-05T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d902518f-7b74-4063-9022-a3732d5d9d06.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66852490,"duration_in_seconds":4807}]},{"id":"5fb01c0c-f7a5-45f2-9ac1-33212f218efa","title":"Episode 316: Make it Epic","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/316","content_text":"What a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games. ","content_html":"

What a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games.

","summary":"What a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games. ","date_published":"2024-05-29T19:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5fb01c0c-f7a5-45f2-9ac1-33212f218efa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63427928,"duration_in_seconds":4603}]},{"id":"36f7ca21-e965-4ec9-b92b-3d76ca9e8a82","title":"Episode 315: Streaming Wars: The Wrath of Cable","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/315","content_text":"Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain. ","content_html":"

Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain.

","summary":"Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain. ","date_published":"2024-05-23T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/36f7ca21-e965-4ec9-b92b-3d76ca9e8a82.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":67791333,"duration_in_seconds":4768}]},{"id":"1b0600ef-829d-42ea-8900-014a042ce152","title":"Episode 314: A Sixth fit for the gods","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/314","content_text":"Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore. ","content_html":"

Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore.

","summary":"Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore. ","date_published":"2024-05-15T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1b0600ef-829d-42ea-8900-014a042ce152.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66199360,"duration_in_seconds":4687}]},{"id":"9902d534-2cf0-4ee8-a20a-a92ac6cee29f","title":"Episode 313: Make it Make Sense!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/313","content_text":"Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen. ","content_html":"

Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen.

","summary":"Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen. ","date_published":"2024-05-08T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9902d534-2cf0-4ee8-a20a-a92ac6cee29f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58565083,"duration_in_seconds":4125}]},{"id":"b84162f0-3d7f-4175-aa30-2f893969027f","title":"Episode 312: Itz gonna be MAY!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/312","content_text":"Its gonna be May! Yes its that time again, when our social feeds are filled with JT! Anyway, Starfield is getting a major update in two weeks, Xbox had its yearly ID@Xbox showcase, Escape from Tarkov wants to extract money from you, and Hasbro is all in on gaming. Plus, Lord of the Rings is coming back to theaters, Aaron Sorkin wants to bring us more social networks, Chris Hemsworth says he owes us more Thor, and Quiet on Set is still in the headlines. ","content_html":"

Its gonna be May! Yes its that time again, when our social feeds are filled with JT! Anyway, Starfield is getting a major update in two weeks, Xbox had its yearly ID@Xbox showcase, Escape from Tarkov wants to extract money from you, and Hasbro is all in on gaming. Plus, Lord of the Rings is coming back to theaters, Aaron Sorkin wants to bring us more social networks, Chris Hemsworth says he owes us more Thor, and Quiet on Set is still in the headlines.

","summary":"Its gonna be May! Yes its that time again, when our social feeds are filled with JT! Anyway, Starfield is getting a major update in two weeks, Xbox had its yearly ID@Xbox showcase, Escape from Tarkov wants to extract money from you, and Hasbro is all in on gaming. Plus, Lord of the Rings is coming back to theaters, Aaron Sorkin wants to bring us more social networks, Chris Hemsworth says he owes us more Thor, and Quiet on Set is still in the headlines. ","date_published":"2024-05-01T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b84162f0-3d7f-4175-aa30-2f893969027f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66755154,"duration_in_seconds":4682}]},{"id":"3b8aff2f-ef30-444e-9538-34f42a3cd48f","title":"Episode 311: Whiskey D***k of the Claws","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/311","content_text":"HI Peanut! Boy was that Deadpool and Wolverine trailer just glorious. Just inject it straight into my corneas. Also, Embracer group was apparently not too big to fail, as they are splitting into 3 sperate companies. Meta announces new partnerships for the quest, and a price drop for the Quest 2. Jack Black is unsurprisingly playing Steve in the Minecraft movie, Sony wants to buy Paramount, and Zoolander 2 was a wake up call for Ben Stiller. That and more, come take a listen. ","content_html":"

HI Peanut! Boy was that Deadpool and Wolverine trailer just glorious. Just inject it straight into my corneas. Also, Embracer group was apparently not too big to fail, as they are splitting into 3 sperate companies. Meta announces new partnerships for the quest, and a price drop for the Quest 2. Jack Black is unsurprisingly playing Steve in the Minecraft movie, Sony wants to buy Paramount, and Zoolander 2 was a wake up call for Ben Stiller. That and more, come take a listen.

","summary":"HI Peanut! Boy was that Deadpool and Wolverine trailer just glorious. Just inject it straight into my corneas. Also, Embracer group was apparently not too big to fail, as they are splitting into 3 sperate companies. Meta announces new partnerships for the quest, and a price drop for the Quest 2. Jack Black is unsurprisingly playing Steve in the Minecraft movie, Sony wants to buy Paramount, and Zoolander 2 was a wake up call for Ben Stiller. That and more, come take a listen. ","date_published":"2024-04-24T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3b8aff2f-ef30-444e-9538-34f42a3cd48f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56708783,"duration_in_seconds":3915}]},{"id":"243eeba3-7dd0-48ab-b5ad-cc42f748facf","title":"Episode 310: Okey Dokey","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/310","content_text":"Welcome Vault Dwellers! If you cant tell, this is a Fallout centric episode as we cover all the news of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Fallout! Plus a full review of the series! Also layoffs continue to plague the industry, even its top dogs, plus More news on the PS5 Pro, and its goals, but is it for everyone? Also We have more news from Cinemacon, reboots continue to proliferate, and Star Trek loses another red shirt. ","content_html":"

Welcome Vault Dwellers! If you cant tell, this is a Fallout centric episode as we cover all the news of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Fallout! Plus a full review of the series! Also layoffs continue to plague the industry, even its top dogs, plus More news on the PS5 Pro, and its goals, but is it for everyone? Also We have more news from Cinemacon, reboots continue to proliferate, and Star Trek loses another red shirt.

","summary":"Welcome Vault Dwellers! If you cant tell, this is a Fallout centric episode as we cover all the news of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Fallout! Plus a full review of the series! Also layoffs continue to plague the industry, even its top dogs, plus More news on the PS5 Pro, and its goals, but is it for everyone? Also We have more news from Cinemacon, reboots continue to proliferate, and Star Trek loses another red shirt. ","date_published":"2024-04-17T21:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/243eeba3-7dd0-48ab-b5ad-cc42f748facf.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59726697,"duration_in_seconds":4167}]},{"id":"ba00658b-d014-4b91-bbf4-c33cd4a1c99c","title":"Episode 309: Total Eclipse of the Pod","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/309","content_text":"Don't worry, no need to wear protective eyewear to listen to this weeks episode. This week, EA makes a few announcements, some of them late, some of them unexpected, and some of them booed. Ubisoft finally gives us a release date for Star Wars Outlaws, and gives the Prince of Persia a roguelike makeover. Meanwhile, Disney makes big announcements for 2026, Joker gets a trailer, and AMC says \"hindsight is 20/20\". That and more. ","content_html":"

Don't worry, no need to wear protective eyewear to listen to this weeks episode. This week, EA makes a few announcements, some of them late, some of them unexpected, and some of them booed. Ubisoft finally gives us a release date for Star Wars Outlaws, and gives the Prince of Persia a roguelike makeover. Meanwhile, Disney makes big announcements for 2026, Joker gets a trailer, and AMC says "hindsight is 20/20". That and more.

","summary":"Don't worry, no need to wear protective eyewear to listen to this weeks episode. This week, EA makes a few announcements, some of them late, some of them unexpected, and some of them booed. Ubisoft finally gives us a release date for Star Wars Outlaws, and gives the Prince of Persia a roguelike makeover. Meanwhile, Disney makes big announcements for 2026, Joker gets a trailer, and AMC says \"hindsight is 20/20\". That and more. ","date_published":"2024-04-11T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ba00658b-d014-4b91-bbf4-c33cd4a1c99c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":45259929,"duration_in_seconds":3404}]},{"id":"ee03f82c-37a0-4fd0-b9c0-2b179cc89633","title":"Episode 308: Now Streaming on Quibi!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/308","content_text":"April Fools! Hope Everyone enjoyed their joke filled holiday! This Week we have a Kaiju filled review for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, plus more layoffs hit the gaming industry, in what feels like a death march towards self implosion. Also Xbox wants to bring AI to your support page, and Saber Interactive assures us the KoToR remake is \"alive and well\". Also WarnerBros wants to poison us with another Matrix movie, Christopher Nolan becomes a Sir and Sam Raimi is practically begging for The Secret Wars directing job. Plus a hell of a lot more!","content_html":"

April Fools! Hope Everyone enjoyed their joke filled holiday! This Week we have a Kaiju filled review for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, plus more layoffs hit the gaming industry, in what feels like a death march towards self implosion. Also Xbox wants to bring AI to your support page, and Saber Interactive assures us the KoToR remake is "alive and well". Also WarnerBros wants to poison us with another Matrix movie, Christopher Nolan becomes a Sir and Sam Raimi is practically begging for The Secret Wars directing job. Plus a hell of a lot more!

","summary":"April Fools! Hope Everyone enjoyed their joke filled holiday! This Week we have a Kaiju filled review for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, plus more layoffs hit the gaming industry, in what feels like a death march towards self implosion. Also Xbox wants to bring AI to your support page, and Saber Interactive assures us the KoToR remake is \"alive and well\". Also WarnerBros wants to poison us with another Matrix movie, Christopher Nolan becomes a Sir and Sam Raimi is practically begging for The Secret Wars directing job. Plus a hell of a lot more!","date_published":"2024-04-03T18:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ee03f82c-37a0-4fd0-b9c0-2b179cc89633.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57623769,"duration_in_seconds":4920}]},{"id":"9d46b4a1-ae49-457c-9c0f-d130795ada5f","title":"Episode 307: The Juice is Loose","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/307","content_text":"We got a fun one for you today! Recaps from GDC were the future of PlayStation and Xbox are on developers minds. Larian is moving on from DnD, Bethesda says The Elder Scrolls VI is playable, and Gearbox is leaving Embracer Group. Plus its trailer centrail, Bad Boys 4, The Penguin, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, House of the Dragon, and More. Plus Happy Gilmore 2 seems to be a lock, and Tony Hawk is making a cartoon. Plus a full review of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, and my top 10 90s comedies. ","content_html":"

We got a fun one for you today! Recaps from GDC were the future of PlayStation and Xbox are on developers minds. Larian is moving on from DnD, Bethesda says The Elder Scrolls VI is playable, and Gearbox is leaving Embracer Group. Plus its trailer centrail, Bad Boys 4, The Penguin, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, House of the Dragon, and More. Plus Happy Gilmore 2 seems to be a lock, and Tony Hawk is making a cartoon. Plus a full review of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, and my top 10 90s comedies.

","summary":"We got a fun one for you today! Recaps from GDC were the future of PlayStation and Xbox are on developers minds. Larian is moving on from DnD, Bethesda says The Elder Scrolls VI is playable, and Gearbox is leaving Embracer Group. Plus its trailer centrail, Bad Boys 4, The Penguin, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, House of the Dragon, and More. Plus Happy Gilmore 2 seems to be a lock, and Tony Hawk is making a cartoon. Plus my full Ghostbusters review. ","date_published":"2024-03-28T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9d46b4a1-ae49-457c-9c0f-d130795ada5f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":73052130,"duration_in_seconds":5375}]},{"id":"4b526e14-1b17-45a7-87b7-1ae081ad4586","title":"Episode 306: The state of the gaming industry is Unreal","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/306","content_text":"You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more. ","content_html":"

You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more.

","summary":"You read that correctly, the state of the gaming world is unreal, as in Unreal Engine. As the GDC is fully underway, there was still a lot of news to get through. From Epic games having their state of Unreal, to Saber Interactive breaking free from Embracers embrace, to the failure of the PSVR 2, and Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection taking a nosedive. Also Popeye, The Cat in the Hat, and The Never Ending Story are all making some kind of comeback, The Acolyte gets its first trailer, and Dune Pt. 2 continues to sizzle as the box office. That and a whole lot more. ","date_published":"2024-03-21T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4b526e14-1b17-45a7-87b7-1ae081ad4586.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63306467,"duration_in_seconds":4710}]},{"id":"53265db8-c09d-409f-ad76-8c72111e64a3","title":"Episode 305: My Eyes See Barbenheimer","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/305","content_text":"And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen!","content_html":"

And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen!

","summary":"And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen!","date_published":"2024-03-14T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/53265db8-c09d-409f-ad76-8c72111e64a3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59283764,"duration_in_seconds":4393}]},{"id":"1d1e40e3-52f2-4a83-ad52-286485633abb","title":"Episode 304: Cerveza Cristal!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/304","content_text":"🎶Cerveza Cristal!🎶 Happy post Leap Day! Did y'all survive 2/29?? cause Not everyone did. Anywho, This week we have a lot of shakeups in the gaming industry with both Saber Interactive and Toys for Bob leaving their parent corporations. Xbox showed off games during their Partner Preview, Baldur's Gate 3 will be 4 discs and Arthur Morgan will narrate and Audio book about Red Dead Redemption 2. Meanwhile Superman Legacy becomes Superman, Disney cancels movies, and 6 Seasons and a Movie is no longer in doubt. Plus! A review of Dune Pt. 2!","content_html":"

🎶Cerveza Cristal!🎶 Happy post Leap Day! Did y'all survive 2/29?? cause Not everyone did. Anywho, This week we have a lot of shakeups in the gaming industry with both Saber Interactive and Toys for Bob leaving their parent corporations. Xbox showed off games during their Partner Preview, Baldur's Gate 3 will be 4 discs and Arthur Morgan will narrate and Audio book about Red Dead Redemption 2. Meanwhile Superman Legacy becomes Superman, Disney cancels movies, and 6 Seasons and a Movie is no longer in doubt. Plus! A review of Dune Pt. 2!

","summary":"🎶Cerveza Cristal!🎶 Happy post Leap Day! Did y'all survive 2/29?? cause Not everyone did. Anywho, This week we have a lot of shakeups in the gaming industry with both Saber Interactive and Toys for Bob leaving their parent corporations. Xbox showed off games during their Partner Preview, Baldur's Gate 3 will be 4 discs and Arthur Morgan will narrate and Audio book about Red Dead Redemption 2. Meanwhile Superman Legacy becomes Superman, Disney cancels movies, and 6 Seasons and a Movie is no longer in doubt. Plus! A review of Dune Pt. 2!","date_published":"2024-03-06T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1d1e40e3-52f2-4a83-ad52-286485633abb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50552302,"duration_in_seconds":3785}]},{"id":"4ca6242c-2d93-44b2-a32e-edaaada2c59d","title":"Episode 303: Rubber goose, green moose, guava juice!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/303","content_text":"3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger?","content_html":"

3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger?

","summary":"3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger?","date_published":"2024-02-28T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4ca6242c-2d93-44b2-a32e-edaaada2c59d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52693169,"duration_in_seconds":3835}]},{"id":"3ffd5e88-1370-4137-82bf-770b3aea198b","title":"Episode 302: Kangless 97: No Cake for you","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/302","content_text":"X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen. ","content_html":"

X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen.

","summary":"X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen. ","date_published":"2024-02-22T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3ffd5e88-1370-4137-82bf-770b3aea198b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58408853,"duration_in_seconds":4282}]},{"id":"9ce1ddf5-5bde-4c24-96bd-4b2404d6513e","title":"Episode 301: I am Marvel Jesus!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/301","content_text":"We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!","content_html":"

We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!

","summary":"We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!","date_published":"2024-02-14T23:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9ce1ddf5-5bde-4c24-96bd-4b2404d6513e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60890333,"duration_in_seconds":4414}]},{"id":"d011ed35-b4ca-4b9e-acb2-8cb53419ab57","title":"Episode 300: For Tonight We Dine In Hell!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/300","content_text":"We made it! 300 episodes! Look at us, who woulda thunk? But hey we still got news to talk about. Top stories include Disney's investment into Epic Games and a new Fortnite partnership. Microsoft and Xbox are facing a massive wave of distrust, doubt, and sadness after rumors spark a wildstorm, and Gina Carano is suing Disney over \"free speech\". Plus we have Final Fantasy news, EVO news, and Hollywood just sending a flood of news down the pike. Including a river of Disney news.","content_html":"

We made it! 300 episodes! Look at us, who woulda thunk? But hey we still got news to talk about. Top stories include Disney's investment into Epic Games and a new Fortnite partnership. Microsoft and Xbox are facing a massive wave of distrust, doubt, and sadness after rumors spark a wildstorm, and Gina Carano is suing Disney over "free speech". Plus we have Final Fantasy news, EVO news, and Hollywood just sending a flood of news down the pike. Including a river of Disney news.

","summary":"We made it! 300 episodes! Look at us, who woulda thunk? But hey we still got news to talk about. Top stories include Disney's investment into Epic Games and a new Fortnite partnership. Microsoft and Xbox are facing a massive wave of distrust, doubt, and sadness after rumors spark a wildstorm, and Gina Carano is suing Disney over \"free speech\". Plus we have Final Fantasy news, EVO news, and Hollywood just sending a flood of news down the pike. Including a river of Disney news.","date_published":"2024-02-07T23:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d011ed35-b4ca-4b9e-acb2-8cb53419ab57.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":76470979,"duration_in_seconds":5557}]},{"id":"f4361532-e244-4153-814b-94b747fcbeaa","title":"Episode 299: Rocksteady has lost the plot","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/299","content_text":"Hello All! Another week, another rant, but not as heated. As you can tell by the title its about Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, and boy am I not happy. We also had a state of play from Sony, Microsoft gutted Blizzard, and Mass Effect is headed to Destiny. Meanwhile The Thunderbolts loses several stars, Supergirl is found, Denis Villeneuve has plans for Dune 3. Also, there was an issue with my microphone this week, so that will explain the poor audio quality. ","content_html":"

Hello All! Another week, another rant, but not as heated. As you can tell by the title its about Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, and boy am I not happy. We also had a state of play from Sony, Microsoft gutted Blizzard, and Mass Effect is headed to Destiny. Meanwhile The Thunderbolts loses several stars, Supergirl is found, Denis Villeneuve has plans for Dune 3. Also, there was an issue with my microphone this week, so that will explain the poor audio quality.

","summary":"Hello All! Another week, another rant, but not as heated. As you can tell by the title its about Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, and boy am I not happy. We also had a state of play from Sony, Microsoft gutted Blizzard, and Mass Effect is headed to Destiny. Meanwhile The Thunderbolts loses several stars, Supergirl is found, Denis Villeneuve has plans for Dune 3. Also, there was an issue with my microphone this week, so that will explain the poor audio quality. ","date_published":"2024-01-31T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f4361532-e244-4153-814b-94b747fcbeaa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":78565640,"duration_in_seconds":4414}]},{"id":"50a3ce2f-1f31-4b2e-8e25-0c12bbaad754","title":"Episode 298: Here it is, your moment of Ken!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/298","content_text":"Well the Oscars just went out and proved the Barbie movie right, are we surprised, yes, should we be? No... Also, Jon Stewart returns to the daily show, and honestly that's what America needs right now, please let him be unhinged Comedy Central, please. Plus Palworld has quite literally taken over the gaming world, who knew \"Pokémon with guns\" would be this successful. ","content_html":"

Well the Oscars just went out and proved the Barbie movie right, are we surprised, yes, should we be? No... Also, Jon Stewart returns to the daily show, and honestly that's what America needs right now, please let him be unhinged Comedy Central, please. Plus Palworld has quite literally taken over the gaming world, who knew "Pokémon with guns" would be this successful.

","summary":"Well the Oscars just went out and proved the Barbie movie right, are we surprised, yes, should we be? No... Also, Jon Stewart returns to the daily show, and honestly that's what America needs right now, please let him be unhinged Comedy Central, please. Plus Palworld has quite literally taken over the gaming world, who knew \"Pokémon with guns\" would be this successful. ","date_published":"2024-01-25T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/50a3ce2f-1f31-4b2e-8e25-0c12bbaad754.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":76837576,"duration_in_seconds":5558}]},{"id":"ddc2020a-a269-4fc6-941e-17699d3cbde3","title":"Episode 297: 30 Rock Live","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/297","content_text":"Will Tina Fey take over Saturday Night Live? I think Lorne Michaels hopes she does. Plus the Halo Battle Royale was almost real, despite 343 always saying they wouldn't make one. Plus the Emmys happened, and The Bear, Beef, and Succession all walked away as winners. That and more on this weeks Nick's Nerd News. ","content_html":"

Will Tina Fey take over Saturday Night Live? I think Lorne Michaels hopes she does. Plus the Halo Battle Royale was almost real, despite 343 always saying they wouldn't make one. Plus the Emmys happened, and The Bear, Beef, and Succession all walked away as winners. That and more on this weeks Nick's Nerd News.

","summary":"Will Tina Fey take over Saturday Night Live? I think Lorne Michaels hopes she does. Plus the Halo Battle Royale was almost real, despite 343 always saying they wouldn't make one. Plus the Emmys happened, and The Bear, Beef, and Succession all walked away as winners. That and more on this weeks Nick's Nerd News. ","date_published":"2024-01-18T11:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ddc2020a-a269-4fc6-941e-17699d3cbde3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":100430516,"duration_in_seconds":5359}]},{"id":"4c00acc5-b853-4e35-847e-d856ece33064","title":"Episode 296: The Bear's Beef, and his successor too","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/296","content_text":"Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen.

","summary":"Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen. ","date_published":"2024-01-11T01:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4c00acc5-b853-4e35-847e-d856ece33064.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":86725890,"duration_in_seconds":4482}]},{"id":"1504f2fe-4299-4c5a-8877-df2d499c9898","title":"Episode 295: Nick's Nerd New Year: If it ain't broke don't six it","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/295","content_text":"Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office. ","content_html":"

Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office.

","summary":"Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office. ","date_published":"2024-01-04T00:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1504f2fe-4299-4c5a-8877-df2d499c9898.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":78966971,"duration_in_seconds":4141}]},{"id":"228b5128-4b3f-42de-b1a1-b0910aee2c44","title":"Episode 294: Yuletide Prognostication","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/294","content_text":"The Holidays are nearing their end, so lets not continue a trend. Instead of a top 10 again and again, we will look into the future and pretend to be wise men. The gaming is light, and movies alright, lets spend a short while, and talk with artistic style. OK, no more rhyming, we have some light news for you all this week, Sony and War Thunder have some heat, Insomniac stands tall and GTA Hacker gets sentenced. Meanwhile Peaches is out of season at the Oscars, Scream 7 loses its sails, and Aquaman swims slowly to a win. Plus my most anticipated in 2024. ","content_html":"

The Holidays are nearing their end, so lets not continue a trend. Instead of a top 10 again and again, we will look into the future and pretend to be wise men. The gaming is light, and movies alright, lets spend a short while, and talk with artistic style. OK, no more rhyming, we have some light news for you all this week, Sony and War Thunder have some heat, Insomniac stands tall and GTA Hacker gets sentenced. Meanwhile Peaches is out of season at the Oscars, Scream 7 loses its sails, and Aquaman swims slowly to a win. Plus my most anticipated in 2024.

","summary":"The Holidays are nearing their end, so lets not continue a trend. Instead of a top 10 again and again, we will look into the future and pretend to be wise men. The gaming is light, and movies alright, lets spend a short while, and talk with artistic style. OK, no more rhyming, we have some light news for you all this week, Sony and War Thunder have some heat, Insomniac stands tall and GTA Hacker gets sentenced. Meanwhile Peaches is out of season at the Oscars, Scream 7 loses its sails, and Aquaman swims slowly to a win. Plus my most anticipated in 2024. ","date_published":"2023-12-27T13:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/228b5128-4b3f-42de-b1a1-b0910aee2c44.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50312702,"duration_in_seconds":2539}]},{"id":"e649c50d-727c-4355-9eab-c5c52fe2fd43","title":"Episode 293: ParamountBros:ShowMAX","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/293","content_text":"Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies. ","content_html":"

Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies.

","summary":"Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies. ","date_published":"2023-12-20T23:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e649c50d-727c-4355-9eab-c5c52fe2fd43.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":84551334,"duration_in_seconds":4480}]},{"id":"c6880d7d-a21c-4af1-ba7b-e0829731c59d","title":"Episode 292: The Game Awards Minus Two","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/292","content_text":"We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. ","content_html":"

We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

","summary":"We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. ","date_published":"2023-12-13T23:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c6880d7d-a21c-4af1-ba7b-e0829731c59d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":98714273,"duration_in_seconds":4783}]},{"id":"f4160e74-ab82-4106-ac81-3821f39b13ef","title":"Episode 291: Return of the VICE","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/291","content_text":"We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.","content_html":"

We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.

","summary":"We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.","date_published":"2023-12-07T00:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f4160e74-ab82-4106-ac81-3821f39b13ef.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":97666733,"duration_in_seconds":4689}]},{"id":"f6493242-adbd-4edc-8a38-983226a62521","title":"Episode 290: The Courage to podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/290","content_text":"We should all have courage like David Zaslav (; ̄Д ̄). Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films. ","content_html":"

We should all have courage like David Zaslav (; ̄Д ̄). Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films.

","summary":"We should all have courage like David Zaslav (; ̄Д ̄). Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films. ","date_published":"2023-11-29T23:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f6493242-adbd-4edc-8a38-983226a62521.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":86258752,"duration_in_seconds":4324}]},{"id":"56321499-e1af-497a-a46c-38bc245d0c0b","title":"Episode 289: This Podcast is out of clay","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/289","content_text":"Happy Thanksgiving eve! So it looks like we are getting a Wonder Woman game with the nemesis system which makes me instantly excited. Mario Kart falls out of the top selling for the first time in years, Cyberpunk's re release is going to be 3 disks!!!!, and I guess the KoToR remake isnt dead? Also Disney is banking on sequels, again.... Scream 7 loses its stars, and Good Burger 2! Plus a 90s rom com list!","content_html":"

Happy Thanksgiving eve! So it looks like we are getting a Wonder Woman game with the nemesis system which makes me instantly excited. Mario Kart falls out of the top selling for the first time in years, Cyberpunk's re release is going to be 3 disks!!!!, and I guess the KoToR remake isnt dead? Also Disney is banking on sequels, again.... Scream 7 loses its stars, and Good Burger 2! Plus a 90s rom com list!

","summary":"Happy Thanksgiving eve! So it looks like we are getting a Wonder Woman game with the nemesis system which makes me instantly excited. Mario Kart falls out of the top selling for the first time in years, Cyberpunk's re release is going to be 3 disks!!!!, and I guess the KoToR remake isnt dead? Also Disney is banking on sequels, again.... Scream 7 loses its stars, and Good Burger 2! Plus a 90s rom com list!","date_published":"2023-11-22T22:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/56321499-e1af-497a-a46c-38bc245d0c0b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":31414455,"duration_in_seconds":5675}]},{"id":"4f1f662a-ece9-4e23-b21e-5febf15065ce","title":"Episode 288: Snubfield Legacy","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/288","content_text":"The Game awards nominees have been announced, and boy are there some major snubs. Nintendo had its indieworld showcase, Rocksteady shows off more of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Valve announces the Steam Deck OLED. Meanwhile as Hollywood gets back to work, Marvel Studios delays, WB cancels, and Netflix keeps chugging along. Plus a review of The Marvels, and my top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies. ","content_html":"

The Game awards nominees have been announced, and boy are there some major snubs. Nintendo had its indieworld showcase, Rocksteady shows off more of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Valve announces the Steam Deck OLED. Meanwhile as Hollywood gets back to work, Marvel Studios delays, WB cancels, and Netflix keeps chugging along. Plus a review of The Marvels, and my top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies.

","summary":"The Game awards nominees have been announced, and boy are there some major snubs. Nintendo had its indieworld showcase, Rocksteady shows off more of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Valve announces the Steam Deck OLED. Meanwhile as Hollywood gets back to work, Marvel Studios delays, WB cancels, and Netflix keeps chugging along. Plus a review of The Marvels, and my top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies. ","date_published":"2023-11-16T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4f1f662a-ece9-4e23-b21e-5febf15065ce.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":83293222,"duration_in_seconds":4389}]},{"id":"4f276417-7876-49e3-8333-c3209884d11d","title":"Episode 287: Oh what a Glorious Day!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/287","content_text":"Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore.","content_html":"

Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore.

","summary":"Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore. ","date_published":"2023-11-09T00:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4f276417-7876-49e3-8333-c3209884d11d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":97847121,"duration_in_seconds":4971}]},{"id":"351a071b-b99d-45f0-95fa-963bbc5765ed","title":"Episode 286: Spared Every Expense","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/286","content_text":"Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks \"Fantastic Beasts\", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies. ","content_html":"

Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks "Fantastic Beasts", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies.

","summary":"Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks \"Fantastic Beasts\", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies. ","date_published":"2023-11-01T19:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/351a071b-b99d-45f0-95fa-963bbc5765ed.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":81026729,"duration_in_seconds":4214}]},{"id":"c7b75eb8-e041-41b4-83a3-5b5a73646655","title":"Episode 285: Your Friendly Neighborhood Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/285","content_text":"If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies!","content_html":"

If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies!

","summary":"If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies!","date_published":"2023-10-25T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c7b75eb8-e041-41b4-83a3-5b5a73646655.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":88539765,"duration_in_seconds":4581}]},{"id":"36d7f9d3-b8bf-4957-b318-15c7a91b383f","title":"Episode 284: I'm Just Pete","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/284","content_text":"NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaugn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen!","content_html":"

NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaugn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen!

","summary":"NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaughn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen!","date_published":"2023-10-19T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/36d7f9d3-b8bf-4957-b318-15c7a91b383f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77394698,"duration_in_seconds":4026}]},{"id":"9703d641-32f8-436a-bee8-a5c88707b51a","title":"Episode 283: NNN: Slim Edition","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/283","content_text":"Well the PS5 Slim is real, and its hideous, yes its hideous, but its modular. Marvel Studios has also announced a complete overhaul of how it will approach its Disney+ shows moving forward, including starting Daredevil Born Again from scratch. We also have a lot of news about Cyberpunk2077 and CDProjektRed, Ubisoft has hopes for Assassins Creed's future, Activision is prepping for its new ownership. Guillermo Del Toro opens up about Pacific Rim 2, Jerry Seinfeld teases a Seinfeld continuation, and Dan Harmon talks to Zack Snyder about a Rick and Morty Movie. That and more come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Well the PS5 Slim is real, and its hideous, yes its hideous, but its modular. Marvel Studios has also announced a complete overhaul of how it will approach its Disney+ shows moving forward, including starting Daredevil Born Again from scratch. We also have a lot of news about Cyberpunk2077 and CDProjektRed, Ubisoft has hopes for Assassins Creed's future, Activision is prepping for its new ownership. Guillermo Del Toro opens up about Pacific Rim 2, Jerry Seinfeld teases a Seinfeld continuation, and Dan Harmon talks to Zack Snyder about a Rick and Morty Movie. That and more come take a listen.

","summary":"Well the PS5 Slim is real, and its hideous, yes its hideous, but its modular. Marvel Studios has also announced a complete overhaul of how it will approach its Disney+ shows moving forward, including starting Daredevil Born Again from scratch. We also have a lot of news about Cyberpunk2077 and CDProjektRed, Ubisoft has hopes for Assassins Creed's future, Activision is prepping for its new ownership. Guillermo Del Toro opens up about Pacific Rim 2, Jerry Seinfeld teases a Seinfeld continuation, and Dan Harmon talks to Zack Snyder about a Rick and Morty Movie. That and more come take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-10-11T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9703d641-32f8-436a-bee8-a5c88707b51a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":95586975,"duration_in_seconds":5049}]},{"id":"72d36233-f965-4266-9e2d-7d5ea91107f7","title":"Episode 282: It's October 3rd(4th)...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/282","content_text":"Its not October 3rd, but thats ok. Got a bit of a doozy this week, Sony scrubs all mention of the KotoR Remake from their socails, and acts like its perfectly normal, several Ubisoft execs were arrested by French Police, and the French Govt. raids Nvidia, its a bad day to be in the French gaming industry. As the writers get back to work, SAG meets with the studios to try and negotiate their deal, as streamers seek to increase their rates yet again. Also we have a review of the Ahsoka season finale, as well as Gareth Edward's The Creator. We wrap up the show with our last list of 80s movies, this week, Drama. ","content_html":"

Its not October 3rd, but thats ok. Got a bit of a doozy this week, Sony scrubs all mention of the KotoR Remake from their socails, and acts like its perfectly normal, several Ubisoft execs were arrested by French Police, and the French Govt. raids Nvidia, its a bad day to be in the French gaming industry. As the writers get back to work, SAG meets with the studios to try and negotiate their deal, as streamers seek to increase their rates yet again. Also we have a review of the Ahsoka season finale, as well as Gareth Edward's The Creator. We wrap up the show with our last list of 80s movies, this week, Drama.

","summary":"Its not October 3rd, but thats ok. Got a bit of a doozy this week, Sony scrubs all mention of the KotoR Remake from their socails, and acts like its perfectly normal, several Ubisoft execs were arrested by French Police, and the French Govt. raids Nvidia, its a bad day to be in the French gaming industry. As the writers get back to work, SAG meets with the studios to try and negotiate their deal, as streamers seek to increase their rates yet again. Also we have a review of the Ahsoka season finale, as well as Gareth Edward's The Creator. We wrap up the show with our last list of 80s movies, this week, Drama. ","date_published":"2023-10-04T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/72d36233-f965-4266-9e2d-7d5ea91107f7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":25752959,"duration_in_seconds":4526}]},{"id":"53d5db6d-8561-4efb-88e4-1eb46f2652bc","title":"Episode 281: When One Strike Ends, another finds a way","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/281","content_text":"You read that title correctly, the second longest WGA strike is officially over! But as that ends, the SAG strike continues, and a SAG strike against the video game publishers looms. Meanwhile, final wrap ups from Tokyo Game Show, The Xbox Activision Deal is finally free to close, Jim Ryan is retiring from PlayStation, and Meta drops details about the Meta Quest 3. In Hollywood, Netflix debuts trailers for a lot of new animation, Amazon is bringing ad's to Prime Video, and Dan Harmon opens up about his working \"relationship\" with Justin Roiland. To cap off the show we have my favorite 10 80s Family Movies. ","content_html":"

You read that title correctly, the second longest WGA strike is officially over! But as that ends, the SAG strike continues, and a SAG strike against the video game publishers looms. Meanwhile, final wrap ups from Tokyo Game Show, The Xbox Activision Deal is finally free to close, Jim Ryan is retiring from PlayStation, and Meta drops details about the Meta Quest 3. In Hollywood, Netflix debuts trailers for a lot of new animation, Amazon is bringing ad's to Prime Video, and Dan Harmon opens up about his working "relationship" with Justin Roiland. To cap off the show we have my favorite 10 80s Family Movies.

","summary":"You read that title correctly, the second longest WGA strike is officially over! But as that ends, the SAG strike continues, and a SAG strike against the video game publishers looms. Meanwhile, final wrap ups from Tokyo Game Show, The Xbox Activision Deal is finally free to close, Jim Ryan is retiring from PlayStation, and Meta drops details about the Meta Quest 3. In Hollywood, Netflix debuts trailers for a lot of new animation, Amazon is bringing ad's to Prime Video, and Dan Harmon opens up about his working \"relationship\" with Justin Roiland. To cap off the show we have my favorite 10 80s Family Movies. ","date_published":"2023-09-28T07:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/53d5db6d-8561-4efb-88e4-1eb46f2652bc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":29282751,"duration_in_seconds":5277}]},{"id":"050aa6a1-82cd-4357-92a4-67539bdf2a74","title":"Episode 280: The architects of their own destruction","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/280","content_text":"And just like that, Thrawn is alive, and in person in Ahsoka. Would I have believed you if you told me five years ago Thrawn would appear in person, probably not, yet here we are. Also Microsoft really needs to find staff members that can upload a redacted document, that stays redacted. Because those leaks are no joke, especially when \"private\" emails are made public. Also It seems like the Writers may have scored a major victory against the studios. That and a hell of a lot more, come take a listen. ","content_html":"

And just like that, Thrawn is alive, and in person in Ahsoka. Would I have believed you if you told me five years ago Thrawn would appear in person, probably not, yet here we are. Also Microsoft really needs to find staff members that can upload a redacted document, that stays redacted. Because those leaks are no joke, especially when "private" emails are made public. Also It seems like the Writers may have scored a major victory against the studios. That and a hell of a lot more, come take a listen.

","summary":"And just like that, Thrawn is alive, and in person in Ahsoka. Would I have believed you if you told me five years ago Thrawn would appear in person, probably not, yet here we are. Also Microsoft really needs to find staff members that can upload a redacted document, that stays redacted. Because those leaks are no joke, especially when \"private\" emails are made public. Also It seems like the Writers may have scored a major victory against the studios. That and a hell of a lot more, come take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-09-20T23:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/050aa6a1-82cd-4357-92a4-67539bdf2a74.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":25537826,"duration_in_seconds":4605}]},{"id":"dea3c4a9-6da4-4388-b035-45bfed2e1a47","title":"Episode 279: Unity or Unionization","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/279","content_text":"unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen. ","content_html":"

unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen.

","summary":"unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-09-14T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/dea3c4a9-6da4-4388-b035-45bfed2e1a47.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":29515810,"duration_in_seconds":5308}]},{"id":"4bb8f93b-07ac-4765-ac5b-ed0c86ad797a","title":"Episode 278: Only shooting stars break the mold","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/278","content_text":"Another summer ends, that means its new game season, and to start it off we have my early thoughts on Starfield, which is definitely going to be one of my favorite games. We also have a potential third strike coming as SAG-AFTRA looks to strike against the video game publishers. Doug Bowser opens up about Nintendo's future, and Skull & Bones hits another hurdle. Adam Drive, Aaron Paul and others speak out against the AMPTP, Toho drops a big new Godzilla trailer, and Ahsoka was amazing. Also my top 10 80s animated movies gets a shoutout. ","content_html":"

Another summer ends, that means its new game season, and to start it off we have my early thoughts on Starfield, which is definitely going to be one of my favorite games. We also have a potential third strike coming as SAG-AFTRA looks to strike against the video game publishers. Doug Bowser opens up about Nintendo's future, and Skull & Bones hits another hurdle. Adam Drive, Aaron Paul and others speak out against the AMPTP, Toho drops a big new Godzilla trailer, and Ahsoka was amazing. Also my top 10 80s animated movies gets a shoutout.

","summary":"Another summer ends, that means its new game season, and to start it off we have my early thoughts on Starfield, which is definitely going to be one of my favorite games. We also have a potential third strike coming as SAG-AFTRA looks to strike against the video game publishers. Doug Bowser opens up about Nintendo's future, and Skull & Bones hits another hurdle. Adam Drive, Aaron Paul and others speak out against the AMPTP, Toho drops a big new Godzilla trailer, and Ahsoka was amazing. Also my top 10 80s animated movies gets a shoutout. ","date_published":"2023-09-06T22:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4bb8f93b-07ac-4765-ac5b-ed0c86ad797a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":27333670,"duration_in_seconds":4322}]},{"id":"ffbec192-ba80-445e-8466-0e79bfa3d904","title":"Episode 277: Have your pets spayed or neutered","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/277","content_text":"Pour one out for the Homie Bob Barker, keeping all millennials and Gen Xers company on sick days. So more news out of Gamescom, including Baldur's Gate finally on Xbox, what Sonic's future holds, and how long it takes to follow the fellowship through Moria. Mortal Kombat isnt just rebooting its story, Sony jacks up its prices, and Imagine Dragons make a song for Starfield. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, WarnerBros delays movies, Disney releases streaming data, and the Late Night hosts launch a podcast. Also my favorite 80s SciFi movies. ","content_html":"

Pour one out for the Homie Bob Barker, keeping all millennials and Gen Xers company on sick days. So more news out of Gamescom, including Baldur's Gate finally on Xbox, what Sonic's future holds, and how long it takes to follow the fellowship through Moria. Mortal Kombat isnt just rebooting its story, Sony jacks up its prices, and Imagine Dragons make a song for Starfield. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, WarnerBros delays movies, Disney releases streaming data, and the Late Night hosts launch a podcast. Also my favorite 80s SciFi movies.

","summary":"Pour one out for the Homie Bob Barker, keeping all millennials and Gen Xers company on sick days. So more news out of Gamescom, including Baldur's Gate finally on Xbox, what Sonic's future holds, and how long it takes to follow the fellowship through Moria. Mortal Kombat isnt just rebooting its story, Sony jacks up its prices, and Imagine Dragons make a song for Starfield. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, WarnerBros delays movies, Disney releases streaming data, and the Late Night hosts launch a podcast. Also my favorite 80s SciFi movies. ","date_published":"2023-08-30T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ffbec192-ba80-445e-8466-0e79bfa3d904.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":28291912,"duration_in_seconds":4204}]},{"id":"d55fb649-717d-47df-b353-e98bcb6946b2","title":"Episode 276: It'sa Not-a-me, Mario! Woo-Hoo!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/276","content_text":"If the title wasn't a giveaway, we have learned that Charles Martinet will not longer be the voice of Mario in future Mario games, tis a sad day in gaming. Yet at the same time Gamescom is currently going on in Germany, and we got a wealth of gaming news to talk about. Activision pulled the lid off of the Modern Warfare III, Atari is trying to make another comeback, and oh yeah, Microsoft is selling Activision streaming rights to Ubisoft. Meanwhile in Hollywoodland, the WGA continue their strike and call out the big three, Disney announces a slew of physical releases for digital only shows, and Ahsoka is the best live action Star Wars show, full stop. Plus I give my honest opinion about my top 10 favorite 80s movies. ","content_html":"

If the title wasn't a giveaway, we have learned that Charles Martinet will not longer be the voice of Mario in future Mario games, tis a sad day in gaming. Yet at the same time Gamescom is currently going on in Germany, and we got a wealth of gaming news to talk about. Activision pulled the lid off of the Modern Warfare III, Atari is trying to make another comeback, and oh yeah, Microsoft is selling Activision streaming rights to Ubisoft. Meanwhile in Hollywoodland, the WGA continue their strike and call out the big three, Disney announces a slew of physical releases for digital only shows, and Ahsoka is the best live action Star Wars show, full stop. Plus I give my honest opinion about my top 10 favorite 80s movies.

","summary":"If the title wasn't a giveaway, we have learned that Charles Martinet will not longer be the voice of Mario in future Mario games, tis a sad day in gaming. Yet at the same time Gamescom is currently going on in Germany, and we got a wealth of gaming news to talk about. Activision pulled the lid off of the Modern Warfare III, Atari is trying to make another comeback, and oh yeah, Microsoft is selling Activision streaming rights to Ubisoft. Meanwhile in Hollywoodland, the WGA continue their strike and call out the big three, Disney announces a slew of physical releases for digital only shows, and Ahsoka is the best live action Star Wars show, full stop. Plus I give my honest opinion about my top 10 favorite 80s movies. ","date_published":"2023-08-24T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d55fb649-717d-47df-b353-e98bcb6946b2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37137992,"duration_in_seconds":5620}]},{"id":"deb7192f-118a-44a1-9661-0d3b601809a1","title":"Episode 275: Puck Man Returns","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/275","content_text":"Well Friends we are back for another week! And this time we have some Pokémon News, CoD news, and the identity of the Embracer Groups mystery almost investor, also Keith David joins another premier Bungie franchise. On the Hollywood side of things, the WGA and AMPTP seem to have gone back to the negotiating table, Wonder Woman 3 seems to be maybe happening, maybe not, Barbie continues to break records, and Hollywood accounting strikes again with Mission Impossible and Indiana Jones. ","content_html":"

Well Friends we are back for another week! And this time we have some Pokémon News, CoD news, and the identity of the Embracer Groups mystery almost investor, also Keith David joins another premier Bungie franchise. On the Hollywood side of things, the WGA and AMPTP seem to have gone back to the negotiating table, Wonder Woman 3 seems to be maybe happening, maybe not, Barbie continues to break records, and Hollywood accounting strikes again with Mission Impossible and Indiana Jones.

","summary":"Well Friends we are back for another week! And this time we have some Pokémon News, CoD news, and the identity of the Embracer Groups mystery almost investor, also Keith David joins another premier Bungie franchise. On the Hollywood side of things, the WGA and AMPTP seem to have gone back to the negotiating table, Wonder Woman 3 seems to be maybe happening, maybe not, Barbie continues to break records, and Hollywood accounting strikes again with Mission Impossible and Indiana Jones. ","date_published":"2023-08-17T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/deb7192f-118a-44a1-9661-0d3b601809a1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77742147,"duration_in_seconds":4218}]},{"id":"6dce97ae-b016-4742-8424-8a60489aa7a7","title":"Episode 274: Pokémon Presents: Tekken 8","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/274","content_text":"We had some big gaming news over the last week between EVO 2023 and Pokémon Presents, thus giving us something to feast on before Gamescon. Meanwhile there has been a lot of movement out of Hollywood, not necessarily on the strike front, but news nonetheless. Barbie made a billion in under 20 days, Disney+ is following in Netflix's footsteps, and while Max is pulling a pandemic Netflix. Lin Manuel Miranda wants to adapt a classic for the stage, and Pixar isn't worried about the future. We cap off the show with the best movies from the 1970s. ","content_html":"

We had some big gaming news over the last week between EVO 2023 and Pokémon Presents, thus giving us something to feast on before Gamescon. Meanwhile there has been a lot of movement out of Hollywood, not necessarily on the strike front, but news nonetheless. Barbie made a billion in under 20 days, Disney+ is following in Netflix's footsteps, and while Max is pulling a pandemic Netflix. Lin Manuel Miranda wants to adapt a classic for the stage, and Pixar isn't worried about the future. We cap off the show with the best movies from the 1970s.

","summary":"We had some big gaming news over the last week between EVO 2023 and Pokémon Presents, thus giving us something to feast on before Gamescon. Meanwhile there has been a lot of movement out of Hollywood, not necessarily on the strike front, but news nonetheless. Barbie made a billion in under 20 days, Disney+ is following in Netflix's footsteps, and while Max is pulling a pandemic Netflix. Lin Manuel Miranda wants to adapt a classic for the stage, and Pixar isn't worried about the future. We cap off the show with the best movies from the 1970s. ","date_published":"2023-08-09T22:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/6dce97ae-b016-4742-8424-8a60489aa7a7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77853104,"duration_in_seconds":4224}]},{"id":"855ed8aa-313e-4aaa-baeb-a6ff58f298c8","title":"Episode 273: Be sure and tell ’em Large Marge sent you","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/273","content_text":"Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen. ","content_html":"

Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen.

","summary":"Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-08-02T21:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/855ed8aa-313e-4aaa-baeb-a6ff58f298c8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64900035,"duration_in_seconds":3438}]},{"id":"f110e386-30e3-4efe-904d-585c4519b8ee","title":"Episode 272: A movieless Comic Con","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/272","content_text":"What happens when all the major studios pull out of comic con? nothing really, it keeps going because comic con is more then movies and television. We also learned about some major Ubisoft shakeups, kart racers are making a comeback, and Sony's Project Q leaks. Plus Barbenheimer makes for the 4th biggest box office weekend, MOVIES are in fact back! Also due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strikes, i have dedicated some time talking about old movies, this week we have my favorite movies made in the 1950's.","content_html":"

What happens when all the major studios pull out of comic con? nothing really, it keeps going because comic con is more then movies and television. We also learned about some major Ubisoft shakeups, kart racers are making a comeback, and Sony's Project Q leaks. Plus Barbenheimer makes for the 4th biggest box office weekend, MOVIES are in fact back! Also due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strikes, i have dedicated some time talking about old movies, this week we have my favorite movies made in the 1950's.

","summary":"What happens when all the major studios pull out of comic con? nothing really, it keeps going because comic con is more then movies and television. We also learned about some major Ubisoft shakeups, kart racers are making a comeback, and Sony's Project Q leaks. Plus Barbenheimer makes for the 4th biggest box office weekend, MOVIES are in fact back! Also due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA Strikes, i have dedicated some time talking about old movies, this week we have my favorite movies made in the 1950's.","date_published":"2023-07-27T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f110e386-30e3-4efe-904d-585c4519b8ee.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63971033,"duration_in_seconds":3349}]},{"id":"c9cddb33-1fb9-4225-a355-2143142a027c","title":"Episode 271: Your Mission If you choose to accept it....","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/271","content_text":"In solidarity with the WGA & SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen!","content_html":"

In solidarity with the WGA & SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen!

","summary":"In solidarity with the WGA & SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen!","date_published":"2023-07-19T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c9cddb33-1fb9-4225-a355-2143142a027c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66627898,"duration_in_seconds":3503}]},{"id":"6f470419-a43d-4da9-8489-1577f5e5a85a","title":"Episode 270: Comic-Accurate Suit","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/270","content_text":"If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more. ","content_html":"

If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more.

","summary":"If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more. ","date_published":"2023-07-12T22:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/6f470419-a43d-4da9-8489-1577f5e5a85a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":68785338,"duration_in_seconds":3697}]},{"id":"7138630f-26fd-4d53-a743-c3d1d9c06ca3","title":"Episode 269: I drank a Grimace shake and recorded this episode","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/269","content_text":"Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.\n\nIndiana Jones Ranked:\n1.Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\n2.Raiders of the Lost Ark\n3.Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny\n4.Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull\n5.Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom","content_html":"

Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

\n\n

Indiana Jones Ranked:
\n1.Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
\n2.Raiders of the Lost Ark
\n3.Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
\n4.Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
\n5.Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

","summary":"Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.","date_published":"2023-07-05T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7138630f-26fd-4d53-a743-c3d1d9c06ca3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":70704345,"duration_in_seconds":3667}]},{"id":"243bb33b-48eb-4cc3-b00d-cd975275a438","title":"Episode 268: This Podcast is just a social construct","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/268","content_text":"This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be. ","content_html":"

This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be.

","summary":"This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be. ","date_published":"2023-06-28T22:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/243bb33b-48eb-4cc3-b00d-cd975275a438.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":67609120,"duration_in_seconds":3634}]},{"id":"2df337da-2fb7-43c7-ad00-7cc8d0c4ecb3","title":"Episode 267: I would like the Podcast to start now","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/267","content_text":"This week we have a review of DC's The Flash, and after a long wait, it did not disappoint. Nintendo held a long and fruitful direct. Netflix held their annual Tudum event, and the FTC is smoking the same stuff as the UK's CMA. We also got news on two PlayStation movie ventures, Star Trek Strange New Worlds returns to screens, and Sony dropped a bloody and brutal Kraven the Hunter Trailer. ","content_html":"

This week we have a review of DC's The Flash, and after a long wait, it did not disappoint. Nintendo held a long and fruitful direct. Netflix held their annual Tudum event, and the FTC is smoking the same stuff as the UK's CMA. We also got news on two PlayStation movie ventures, Star Trek Strange New Worlds returns to screens, and Sony dropped a bloody and brutal Kraven the Hunter Trailer.

","summary":"This week we have a review of DC's The Flash, and after a long wait, it did not disappoint. Nintendo held a long and fruitful direct. Netflix held their annual Tudum event, and the FTC is smoking the same stuff as the UK's CMA. We also got news on two PlayStation movie ventures, Star Trek Strange New Worlds returns to screens, and Sony dropped a bloody and brutal Kraven the Hunter Trailer. ","date_published":"2023-06-22T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2df337da-2fb7-43c7-ad00-7cc8d0c4ecb3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":78350429,"duration_in_seconds":4001}]},{"id":"c10f3e1f-751f-4a03-9462-a871254e25e6","title":"Episode 266: Two Discs: Escaping in the same direction!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/266","content_text":"E3 might be cancelled, but what happened over the last few days sure feels like E3. We had an Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Summer Games Fest, Capcom Showcase, and and whole lot more. And boy, how about that Starfield Direct, that is the first time I've been excited for a Bethesda game. Also the Writers strike claims new victims, unsurprisingly, Netflix gets new subscribers, and stick around for a spoiler filled review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. ","content_html":"

E3 might be cancelled, but what happened over the last few days sure feels like E3. We had an Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Summer Games Fest, Capcom Showcase, and and whole lot more. And boy, how about that Starfield Direct, that is the first time I've been excited for a Bethesda game. Also the Writers strike claims new victims, unsurprisingly, Netflix gets new subscribers, and stick around for a spoiler filled review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.

","summary":"E3 might be cancelled, but what happened over the last few days sure feels like E3. We had an Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Summer Games Fest, Capcom Showcase, and and whole lot more. And boy, how about that Starfield Direct, that is the first time I've been excited for a Bethesda game. Also the Writers strike claims new victims, unsurprisingly, Netflix gets new subscribers, and stick around for a spoiler filled review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. ","date_published":"2023-06-15T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c10f3e1f-751f-4a03-9462-a871254e25e6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":85637959,"duration_in_seconds":4534}]},{"id":"3f4a3f80-bf40-4ce5-98d1-169258dfd434","title":"Episode 265: Across the Pod-Verse","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/265","content_text":"This week we have a review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, which you wont want to miss. We also have all the news out of both Meta and Apples new conferences, where a lot of new head based hardware was announced. We learned some major shakeups are coming at GameStop, and the WGA strike continues. No movement on the ABK Xbox merger, and The Rock is getting another standalone movie in the Fast Saga. ","content_html":"

This week we have a review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, which you wont want to miss. We also have all the news out of both Meta and Apples new conferences, where a lot of new head based hardware was announced. We learned some major shakeups are coming at GameStop, and the WGA strike continues. No movement on the ABK Xbox merger, and The Rock is getting another standalone movie in the Fast Saga.

","summary":"This week we have a review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, which you wont want to miss. We also have all the news out of both Meta and Apples new conferences, where a lot of new head based hardware was announced. We learned some major shakeups are coming at GameStop, and the WGA strike continues. No movement on the ABK Xbox merger, and The Rock is getting another standalone movie in the Fast Saga. ","date_published":"2023-06-07T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3f4a3f80-bf40-4ce5-98d1-169258dfd434.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77297639,"duration_in_seconds":4045}]},{"id":"70e3827d-de26-4796-98bb-029b713e7333","title":"Episode 264: It's Tom Wambsgans, were just living in it. ","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/264","content_text":"How about that succession ending, it stuck the landing and that's all that matters, meanwhile the Arrowverse left us, no whimper no bang, just and end. Nintendo continues its fight against itself and its fans, and Konami is just in it for the snakes. Spider-Man's future gets an uplifting update, and The little Mermaid fails to make a splash outside of the US. That and more, come take a listen. ","content_html":"

How about that succession ending, it stuck the landing and that's all that matters, meanwhile the Arrowverse left us, no whimper no bang, just and end. Nintendo continues its fight against itself and its fans, and Konami is just in it for the snakes. Spider-Man's future gets an uplifting update, and The little Mermaid fails to make a splash outside of the US. That and more, come take a listen.

","summary":"How about that succession ending, it stuck the landing and that's all that matters, meanwhile the Arrowverse left us, no whimper no bang, just and end. Nintendo continues its fight against itself and its fans, and Konami is just in it for the snakes. Spider-Man's future gets an uplifting update, and The little Mermaid fails to make a splash outside of the US. That and more, come take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-05-31T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/70e3827d-de26-4796-98bb-029b713e7333.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":67749608,"duration_in_seconds":3651}]},{"id":"1bc86ab0-fa21-422f-9afb-0e82b075f951","title":"Episode 263: New Game Δ: Remake Reloaded","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/263","content_text":"PlayStation had theird first state of play in a while, and boy was it a banger. Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake, Spider-Man 2, and a lot of other sequels surprisingly. Netflix is finally bringing the heat on those of you that share passwords, The CW is ending at least the way we know it, streaming services are entering a new era. Also Indiana Jones wows critics in the wrong way, Deadpool 3 starts production amid the WGA strike, and Fast X is a hell of a ride. ","content_html":"

PlayStation had theird first state of play in a while, and boy was it a banger. Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake, Spider-Man 2, and a lot of other sequels surprisingly. Netflix is finally bringing the heat on those of you that share passwords, The CW is ending at least the way we know it, streaming services are entering a new era. Also Indiana Jones wows critics in the wrong way, Deadpool 3 starts production amid the WGA strike, and Fast X is a hell of a ride.

","summary":"PlayStation had theird first state of play in a while, and boy was it a banger. Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake, Spider-Man 2, and a lot of other sequels surprisingly. Netflix is finally bringing the heat on those of you that share passwords, The CW is ending at least the way we know it, streaming services are entering a new era. Also Indiana Jones wows critics in the wrong way, Deadpool 3 starts production amid the WGA strike, and Fast X is a hell of a ride. ","date_published":"2023-05-24T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1bc86ab0-fa21-422f-9afb-0e82b075f951.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":90876838,"duration_in_seconds":4932}]},{"id":"2847cd77-200e-4e38-976a-b32b6b47bba0","title":"Episode 262: EU x UK: Dawn of Cloud Gaming","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/262","content_text":"So here we are at a point where the EU has approved the ABK deal for the same reasons that the UK denied the deal, its unreal. We've learned that GTA 6 may be coming sooner then anyone expected. SquareEnix wants to keep growing, and Sony contracts. The WGA strike claims another victim, and who is excited for Fast X?","content_html":"

So here we are at a point where the EU has approved the ABK deal for the same reasons that the UK denied the deal, its unreal. We've learned that GTA 6 may be coming sooner then anyone expected. SquareEnix wants to keep growing, and Sony contracts. The WGA strike claims another victim, and who is excited for Fast X?

","summary":"So here we are at a point where the EU has approved the ABK deal for the same reasons that the UK denied the deal, its unreal. We've learned that GTA 6 may be coming sooner then anyone expected. SquareEnix wants to keep growing, and Sony contracts. The WGA strike claims another victim, and who is excited for Fast X?","date_published":"2023-05-17T23:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2847cd77-200e-4e38-976a-b32b6b47bba0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52245557,"duration_in_seconds":2740}]},{"id":"f1824bcb-298d-484f-8bfc-0911fcb9bd2e","title":"Episode 261: I'm not a Racoon!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/261","content_text":"This week is dominated by the affects of the WGA strike so lets talk about what is gonna get delayed. Also gaming seems to be beating at a normal pace so nothing major, other then EA posing massive profits, shocker, I know. And of course we have a review of Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3. ","content_html":"

This week is dominated by the affects of the WGA strike so lets talk about what is gonna get delayed. Also gaming seems to be beating at a normal pace so nothing major, other then EA posing massive profits, shocker, I know. And of course we have a review of Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3.

","summary":"This week is dominated by the affects of the WGA strike so lets talk about what is gonna get delayed. Also gaming seems to be beating at a normal pace so nothing major, other then EA posing massive profits, shocker, I know. And of course we have a review of Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3. ","date_published":"2023-05-10T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f1824bcb-298d-484f-8bfc-0911fcb9bd2e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":85065631,"duration_in_seconds":4450}]},{"id":"46524878-e34d-4fc5-a638-263fd503ebcf","title":"Episode 260: 5 Years in the can!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/260","content_text":"You Heard that Right! Today marks the 5th anniversary of the start of this podcast, and how are we celebrating? By treating it like any other week of course! lol. Anyway, this weeks has some fun topics. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is out and we have a early feelings review, we are a week out from the CMA's decision on the Xbox ABK deal, The Writers Strike is official, and we finally got our first look at Dune Part II. Come take a listen. ","content_html":"

You Heard that Right! Today marks the 5th anniversary of the start of this podcast, and how are we celebrating? By treating it like any other week of course! lol. Anyway, this weeks has some fun topics. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is out and we have a early feelings review, we are a week out from the CMA's decision on the Xbox ABK deal, The Writers Strike is official, and we finally got our first look at Dune Part II. Come take a listen.

","summary":"You Heard that Right! Today marks the 5th anniversary of the start of this podcast, and how are we celebrating? By treating it like any other week of course! lol. Anyway, this weeks has some fun topics. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is out and we have a early feelings review, we are a week out from the CMA's decision on the Xbox ABK deal, The Writers Strike is official, and we finally got our first look at Dune Part II. Come take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-05-03T19:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/46524878-e34d-4fc5-a638-263fd503ebcf.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":69258676,"duration_in_seconds":3566}]},{"id":"cb92ba3f-2f74-4e30-b11f-45c7695b9eca","title":"Episode 259: An F-Bomb drops on the MCU","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/259","content_text":"Yes you read that correctly, the MCU is getting its first F-Bomb and its not coming from the merc with a mouth. The CMA blocks the Microsoft ABK deal in a shocking twist, that will surely end the way we all expect it to. SEGA unionizes, Netflix brings back a classic, and Pircard gives the D its hero moment. Cinemacon is underway and the studios brought out all the big guns. Come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Yes you read that correctly, the MCU is getting its first F-Bomb and its not coming from the merc with a mouth. The CMA blocks the Microsoft ABK deal in a shocking twist, that will surely end the way we all expect it to. SEGA unionizes, Netflix brings back a classic, and Pircard gives the D its hero moment. Cinemacon is underway and the studios brought out all the big guns. Come take a listen.

","summary":"Yes you read that correctly, the MCU is getting its first F-Bomb and its not coming from the merc with a mouth. The CMA blocks the Microsoft ABK deal in a shocking twist, that will surely end the way we all expect it to. SEGA unionizes, Netflix brings back a classic, and Pircard gives the D its hero moment. Cinemacon is underway and the studios brought out all the big guns. Come take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-04-26T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cb92ba3f-2f74-4e30-b11f-45c7695b9eca.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52231227,"duration_in_seconds":2861}]},{"id":"b7ed4812-7f74-4ece-bbfa-fcd0ba030e36","title":"Episode 258: Eeeeyahhhh!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/258","content_text":"Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode!","content_html":"

Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode!

","summary":"Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode!","date_published":"2023-04-19T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b7ed4812-7f74-4ece-bbfa-fcd0ba030e36.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":84245577,"duration_in_seconds":4599}]},{"id":"8832b3d8-e125-451d-8d98-e5f89d0a2681","title":"Episode 257: HBOGO, wait no HBONOW, um, HBOMax, err, Max is coming","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/257","content_text":"Yes MAX is coming, because this is clearly the greatest name for a streaming service, while also showing off its new content. Star Wars Celebration Europe was this past weekend, and it laid out all the ways we can hope for a bright future in a galaxy far, far, away. And we go deep into the Mushroom Kingdom to bring you a review of the Super Mario Bros movie!","content_html":"

Yes MAX is coming, because this is clearly the greatest name for a streaming service, while also showing off its new content. Star Wars Celebration Europe was this past weekend, and it laid out all the ways we can hope for a bright future in a galaxy far, far, away. And we go deep into the Mushroom Kingdom to bring you a review of the Super Mario Bros movie!

","summary":"Yes MAX is coming, because this is clearly the greatest name for a streaming service, while also showing off its new content. Star Wars Celebration Europe was this past weekend, and it laid out all the ways we can hope for a bright future in a galaxy far, far, away. And we go deep into the Mushroom Kingdom to bring you a review of the Super Mario Bros movie!","date_published":"2023-04-12T23:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8832b3d8-e125-451d-8d98-e5f89d0a2681.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66107062,"duration_in_seconds":3515}]},{"id":"68fd0f6e-fa90-40bf-9395-5442cbf1c7db","title":"Episode 256: 1.21 Gigadroids","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/256","content_text":"What are you doing in my swamp, because Shrek 5 is closer then you think. E3 is cancelled, and probably forever if we believe the games media. Scott Pilgrim is returning to our screens, and with the same cast as the movie. The Mandalorian brings the cameos and make sure to stick around because we will have a review of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves ","content_html":"

What are you doing in my swamp, because Shrek 5 is closer then you think. E3 is cancelled, and probably forever if we believe the games media. Scott Pilgrim is returning to our screens, and with the same cast as the movie. The Mandalorian brings the cameos and make sure to stick around because we will have a review of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

","summary":"What are you doing in my swamp, because Shrek 5 is closer then you think. E3 is cancelled, and probably forever if we believe the games media. Scott Pilgrim is returning to our screens, and with the same cast as the movie. The Mandalorian brings the cameos and make sure to stick around because we will have a review of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves ","date_published":"2023-04-05T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/68fd0f6e-fa90-40bf-9395-5442cbf1c7db.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":75372147,"duration_in_seconds":4100}]},{"id":"f9078bad-fd9f-4eca-8767-cb0f939962a8","title":"Episode 255: I'm Thinking I'm Back","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/255","content_text":"We've got a John Wick Chapter 4 review in todays episode so make sure to stick around till the end. More news on the Microsoft Activision merger, E3 faces another loss, and Guerilla clarifies why the Horizon Forbidden West DLC is on PS5 only. Star Trek announces its 2023 plans, HBO may be toying with our hearts, and Daredevil may be around longer then we expected. The MCU is growing, and shrinking at the same time, while we get more details about the DCU and Fast franchises. Come take a listen!","content_html":"

We've got a John Wick Chapter 4 review in todays episode so make sure to stick around till the end. More news on the Microsoft Activision merger, E3 faces another loss, and Guerilla clarifies why the Horizon Forbidden West DLC is on PS5 only. Star Trek announces its 2023 plans, HBO may be toying with our hearts, and Daredevil may be around longer then we expected. The MCU is growing, and shrinking at the same time, while we get more details about the DCU and Fast franchises. Come take a listen!

","summary":"We've got a John Wick Chapter 4 review in todays episode so make sure to stick around till the end. More news on the Microsoft Activision merger, E3 faces another loss, and Guerilla clarifies why the Horizon Forbidden West DLC is on PS5 only. Star Trek announces its 2023 plans, HBO may be toying with our hearts, and Daredevil may be around longer then we expected. The MCU is growing, and shrinking at the same time, while we get more details about the DCU and Fast franchises. Come take a listen!","date_published":"2023-03-30T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f9078bad-fd9f-4eca-8767-cb0f939962a8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":70600171,"duration_in_seconds":3777}]},{"id":"d3800c27-850e-4d20-b211-ef4c5e9461e4","title":"Episode 254: Welcome to NNN, Home of the NNN, can I take your order?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/254","content_text":"If the title wasn't an indication of the news then I don't know how to tell you this. But Good Burger is coming Back! Good Burrger 2 was announced, among other things. But the Second Dominion war seems to be heading our way in the star trek universe, the Unreal Engine is literally forging new paths, the Power Rangers are back, and Shazam 2 was funnier then it had any business being. ","content_html":"

If the title wasn't an indication of the news then I don't know how to tell you this. But Good Burger is coming Back! Good Burrger 2 was announced, among other things. But the Second Dominion war seems to be heading our way in the star trek universe, the Unreal Engine is literally forging new paths, the Power Rangers are back, and Shazam 2 was funnier then it had any business being.

","summary":"If the title wasn't an indication of the news then I don't know how to tell you this. But Good Burger is coming Back! Good Burrger 2 was announced, among other things. But the Second Dominion war seems to be heading our way in the star trek universe, the Unreal Engine is literally forging new paths, the Power Rangers are back, and Shazam 2 was funnier then it had any business being. ","date_published":"2023-03-23T01:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d3800c27-850e-4d20-b211-ef4c5e9461e4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":89997386,"duration_in_seconds":4838}]},{"id":"920cd866-2799-4454-a6c2-d27780e9251e","title":"Episode 253: The Ides of March","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/253","content_text":"Yes on this Ides of March we have a new episode. We've got Oscars Coverage, and Mando reviews. More news from the Microsoft Activision merger plus DC and Marvel news you wont want to miss. Just make sure to let Caesar know before he sees Brutus. ","content_html":"

Yes on this Ides of March we have a new episode. We've got Oscars Coverage, and Mando reviews. More news from the Microsoft Activision merger plus DC and Marvel news you wont want to miss. Just make sure to let Caesar know before he sees Brutus.

","summary":"Yes on this Ides of March we have a new episode. We've got Oscars Coverage, and Mando reviews. More news from the Microsoft Activision merger plus DC and Marvel news you wont want to miss. Just make sure to let Caesar know before he sees Brutus. ","date_published":"2023-03-16T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/920cd866-2799-4454-a6c2-d27780e9251e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":43673614,"duration_in_seconds":2345}]},{"id":"58234de2-ee0b-4ad6-8b8a-7688a423f7e2","title":"Episode 252: When Myths Become Reality","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/252","content_text":"Will the ActivisionBlizzard deal ever stop making for great content? Because at this point its the gift that keeps on giving. Paradox interactive announces a slew of new games and DLC including Cities: Skylines II, Starfield finally has a new release date, and Google Admits it can't do cloud games alone. Paramount+ pulls the plug on Star Trek Discovery, maybe? Jon Bernthal joins the MCU, The Mandalorian shows a Star Wars beast of mythical proportions and Star Trek Picard brings back and old enemy. Also what's going on at Lucasfilm in regards to Star Wars film future?","content_html":"

Will the ActivisionBlizzard deal ever stop making for great content? Because at this point its the gift that keeps on giving. Paradox interactive announces a slew of new games and DLC including Cities: Skylines II, Starfield finally has a new release date, and Google Admits it can't do cloud games alone. Paramount+ pulls the plug on Star Trek Discovery, maybe? Jon Bernthal joins the MCU, The Mandalorian shows a Star Wars beast of mythical proportions and Star Trek Picard brings back and old enemy. Also what's going on at Lucasfilm in regards to Star Wars film future?

","summary":"Will the ActivisionBlizzard deal ever stop making for great content? Because at this point its the gift that keeps on giving. Paradox interactive announces a slew of new games and DLC including Cities: Skylines II, Starfield finally has a new release date, and Google Admits it can't do cloud games alone. Paramount+ pulls the plug on Star Trek Discovery, maybe? Jon Bernthal joins the MCU, The Mandalorian shows a Star Wars beast of mythical proportions and Star Trek Picard brings back and old enemy. Also what's going on at Lucasfilm in regards to Star Wars film future?","date_published":"2023-03-09T01:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/58234de2-ee0b-4ad6-8b8a-7688a423f7e2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57368900,"duration_in_seconds":3072}]},{"id":"c6dac0f7-6497-4538-8a62-b3b75561bf74","title":"Episode 251: State of Presents Earnings Call","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/251","content_text":"We had a lot of investor news this week, between WB's earnings call, the Sony State of Play, and a Pokémon Presents. EA wants to beef up production on Battlefield, while Ubisoft seems to be less and less interested in beyond good and evil 2 with each passing day. HBO Max loses one prequel and gains another. The Mando is back, and the Lord of the Rings may be as well. That and more come take a listen. ","content_html":"

We had a lot of investor news this week, between WB's earnings call, the Sony State of Play, and a Pokémon Presents. EA wants to beef up production on Battlefield, while Ubisoft seems to be less and less interested in beyond good and evil 2 with each passing day. HBO Max loses one prequel and gains another. The Mando is back, and the Lord of the Rings may be as well. That and more come take a listen.

","summary":"We had a lot of investor news this week, between WB's earnings call, the Sony State of Play, and a Pokémon Presents. EA wants to beef up production on Battlefield, while Ubisoft seems to be less and less interested in beyond good and evil 2 with each passing day. HBO Max loses one prequel and gains another. The Mando is back, and the Lord of the Rings may be as well. That and more come take a listen. ","date_published":"2023-03-02T01:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c6dac0f7-6497-4538-8a62-b3b75561bf74.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":74185234,"duration_in_seconds":3894}]},{"id":"e83013e1-8bb4-45a5-9d1f-a46b521dd46c","title":"Episode 250: 250 in the bag!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/250","content_text":"That's right, episode 250 is in the books! This week is a doozy! We've got a review of Ant-Man & The Wasp Quantumania, Star Trek Picard season 3, and Hogwarts Legacy. Also a lot of movement on the Xbox and ActivisionBlizzard Merger went down over the past week. Meanwhile, Ubisoft admits to some failures, a reflection on the Ben Affleck Daredevil, and Marvel VFX artists speak out. ","content_html":"

That's right, episode 250 is in the books! This week is a doozy! We've got a review of Ant-Man & The Wasp Quantumania, Star Trek Picard season 3, and Hogwarts Legacy. Also a lot of movement on the Xbox and ActivisionBlizzard Merger went down over the past week. Meanwhile, Ubisoft admits to some failures, a reflection on the Ben Affleck Daredevil, and Marvel VFX artists speak out.

","summary":"That's right, episode 250 is in the books! This week is a doozy! We've got a review of Ant-Man & The Wasp Quantumania, Star Trek Picard season 3, and Hogwarts Legacy. Also a lot of movement on the Xbox and ActivisionBlizzard Merger went down over the past week. Meanwhile, Ubisoft admits to some failures, a reflection on the Ben Affleck Daredevil, and Marvel VFX artists speak out. ","date_published":"2023-02-23T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e83013e1-8bb4-45a5-9d1f-a46b521dd46c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":79341134,"duration_in_seconds":4283}]},{"id":"eace2680-54af-4773-b1a8-be876ccb129f","title":"Episode 249: The Big Game Spot","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/249","content_text":"Well the Super Bowl dropped some serious Batman on us, and some guardians too. But mostly here for the I'm Batman in the Flash. Respawn Entertainment thinks they can keep Apex going for 20 years, and EA signs a deal with the English Premier League. Mattel is rebooting Barney for some reason, and Arrested Development is leaving Netflix in a surprise move. Meanwhile Kevin Feige gets real about the MCU and and James Gunn gets praise from Zack Snyder. ","content_html":"

Well the Super Bowl dropped some serious Batman on us, and some guardians too. But mostly here for the I'm Batman in the Flash. Respawn Entertainment thinks they can keep Apex going for 20 years, and EA signs a deal with the English Premier League. Mattel is rebooting Barney for some reason, and Arrested Development is leaving Netflix in a surprise move. Meanwhile Kevin Feige gets real about the MCU and and James Gunn gets praise from Zack Snyder.

","summary":"Well the Super Bowl dropped some serious Batman on us, and some guardians too. But mostly here for the I'm Batman in the Flash. Respawn Entertainment thinks they can keep Apex going for 20 years, and EA signs a deal with the English Premier League. Mattel is rebooting Barney for some reason, and Arrested Development is leaving Netflix in a surprise move. Meanwhile Kevin Feige gets real about the MCU and and James Gunn gets praise from Zack Snyder. ","date_published":"2023-02-16T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/eace2680-54af-4773-b1a8-be876ccb129f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66074988,"duration_in_seconds":3519}]},{"id":"7af695f7-4776-4fe8-b655-9a25039a068b","title":"Episode 248: Stonk Market Crash","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/248","content_text":"Looks like those AMC Stonks really worked in our favor, (ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡┻━┻. I am overjoyed that I don't have an AMC near me, because if I did, I would be even angrier. Any who, we had a Pokémon-less Nintendo Direct, but it was heavy on the Zelda, The UK and the EU write stern warning in regards to the Activision Microsoft Deal. Sony has a great gaming quarter, and the Switch jumps to #3 all time. The Justin Roiland drama heats up to a new level, and makes me happy about Rick & Morty's future, The Bad Batch may have peaked, and we get to return to Point Place, Wisconsin for another summer. Meanwhile we have what's new on Streaming, as well as news out of Disney, and of course, the aforementioned nonsense coming from AMC. ","content_html":"

Looks like those AMC Stonks really worked in our favor, (ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡┻━┻. I am overjoyed that I don't have an AMC near me, because if I did, I would be even angrier. Any who, we had a Pokémon-less Nintendo Direct, but it was heavy on the Zelda, The UK and the EU write stern warning in regards to the Activision Microsoft Deal. Sony has a great gaming quarter, and the Switch jumps to #3 all time. The Justin Roiland drama heats up to a new level, and makes me happy about Rick & Morty's future, The Bad Batch may have peaked, and we get to return to Point Place, Wisconsin for another summer. Meanwhile we have what's new on Streaming, as well as news out of Disney, and of course, the aforementioned nonsense coming from AMC.

","summary":"Looks like those AMC Stonks really worked in our favor, (ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡┻━┻. I am overjoyed that I don't have an AMC near me, because if I did, I would be even angrier. Any who, we had a Pokémon-less Nintendo Direct, but it was heavy on the Zelda, The UK and the EU write stern warning in regards to the Activision Microsoft Deal. Sony has a great gaming quarter, and the Switch jumps to #3 all time. The Justin Roiland drama heats up to a new level, and makes me happy about Rick & Morty's future, The Bad Batch may have peaked, and we get to return to Point Place, Wisconsin for another summer. Meanwhile we have what's new on Streaming, as well as news out of Disney, and of course, the aforementioned nonsense coming from AMC. ","date_published":"2023-02-09T00:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7af695f7-4776-4fe8-b655-9a25039a068b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":81973847,"duration_in_seconds":4374}]},{"id":"b6d511ee-275d-4c27-99d6-4df47f246ee2","title":"Episode 247: When E3 died again","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/247","content_text":"Is E3 dead again? seems like it. PSVR2 dead on arrival? Halo Infinite dead? why is everything dying in the video game industry??? Netflix dominated 2022, and is looking to lose it all in 2023 with their password crackdown. It also looks like 2023 is the year of the revival with both King of the Hill and Fraiser coming back. Then in the biggest news of the week James Gunn and Peter Safran finally lay out their grand design for DC and somehow it includes Booster Gold. ","content_html":"

Is E3 dead again? seems like it. PSVR2 dead on arrival? Halo Infinite dead? why is everything dying in the video game industry??? Netflix dominated 2022, and is looking to lose it all in 2023 with their password crackdown. It also looks like 2023 is the year of the revival with both King of the Hill and Fraiser coming back. Then in the biggest news of the week James Gunn and Peter Safran finally lay out their grand design for DC and somehow it includes Booster Gold.

","summary":"Is E3 dead again? seems like it. PSVR2 dead on arrival? Halo Infinite dead? why is everything dying in the video game industry??? Netflix dominated 2022, and is looking to lose it all in 2023 with their password crackdown. It also looks like 2023 is the year of the revival with both King of the Hill and Fraiser coming back. Then in the biggest news of the week James Gunn and Peter Safran finally lay out their grand design for DC and somehow it includes Booster Gold. ","date_published":"2023-02-02T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b6d511ee-275d-4c27-99d6-4df47f246ee2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":86485858,"duration_in_seconds":4456}]},{"id":"d384a175-dec2-40ec-9b61-3294c77c6bcc","title":"Episode 246: The Nerd Before an MMO","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/246","content_text":"Is the Day before real? does anyone actually believe it to be? Also Xbox and Bethesda had a developer direct, 343 continues to deploy smoke and mirrors, and Marvel's Avengers is finally being put out of its misery. Netflix gets a new CEO, and may actually start its password sharing crackdown,. Meanwhile, Rick and Morty will never be the same. Alec Baldwin faces the most ludicrous charges known to man, James Cameron was not snubbed by the Oscars, now Jared Leto is out to kill Tron. ","content_html":"

Is the Day before real? does anyone actually believe it to be? Also Xbox and Bethesda had a developer direct, 343 continues to deploy smoke and mirrors, and Marvel's Avengers is finally being put out of its misery. Netflix gets a new CEO, and may actually start its password sharing crackdown,. Meanwhile, Rick and Morty will never be the same. Alec Baldwin faces the most ludicrous charges known to man, James Cameron was not snubbed by the Oscars, now Jared Leto is out to kill Tron.

","summary":"Is the Day before real? does anyone actually believe it to be? Also Xbox and Bethesda had a developer direct, 343 continues to deploy smoke and mirrors, and Marvel's Avengers is finally being put out of its misery. Netflix gets a new CEO, and may actually start its password sharing crackdown,. Meanwhile, Rick and Morty will never be the same. Alec Baldwin faces the most ludicrous charges known to man, James Cameron was not snubbed by the Oscars, now Jared Leto is out to kill Tron. \r\n","date_published":"2023-01-27T07:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d384a175-dec2-40ec-9b61-3294c77c6bcc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60472007,"duration_in_seconds":3243}]},{"id":"0904763b-9d6a-47bf-83ad-4680392aeb95","title":"Episode 245: Cubicle of 10k layoffs","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/245","content_text":"Those Microsoft Layoffs may have a greater impact on gaming then we might realize, especially for Master Chief. NVIDIA and Google voice their concerns over the Activision deal, but stop short of jumping in Sony's bandwagon. Pour one out for Stadia, as today was its final day. Mark Hamill gives and update on playing the Joker, Spielberg wants to jump into TV, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are coming back. Meanwhile the BatVerse is more real then you realize, James Cameron hits another Billion, and Rainbow Six is coming to the big screen. ","content_html":"

Those Microsoft Layoffs may have a greater impact on gaming then we might realize, especially for Master Chief. NVIDIA and Google voice their concerns over the Activision deal, but stop short of jumping in Sony's bandwagon. Pour one out for Stadia, as today was its final day. Mark Hamill gives and update on playing the Joker, Spielberg wants to jump into TV, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are coming back. Meanwhile the BatVerse is more real then you realize, James Cameron hits another Billion, and Rainbow Six is coming to the big screen.

","summary":"Those Microsoft Layoffs may have a greater impact on gaming then we might realize, especially for Master Chief. NVIDIA and Google voice their concerns over the Activision deal, but stop short of jumping in Sony's bandwagon. Pour one out for Stadia, as today was its final day. Mark Hamill gives and update on playing the Joker, Spielberg wants to jump into TV, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are coming back. Meanwhile the BatVerse is more real then you realize, James Cameron hits another Billion, and Rainbow Six is coming to the big screen. ","date_published":"2023-01-19T07:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0904763b-9d6a-47bf-83ad-4680392aeb95.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60758417,"duration_in_seconds":3279}]},{"id":"7b9d6844-455a-47e6-9c87-86a4f9bf4b89","title":"Episode 244: Everywhere the Banshees of the White Lotus Elementary","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/244","content_text":"Well the Golden Globes huh, how about them apples? Also how are no physical games being sold in the UK, that makes absolutely no sense. Some genre defining directors are making some missteps, WarnerBros is trying out a \"were sorry\" approach, Paramount+ makes some interesting choices for non Star Trek Properties. ","content_html":"

Well the Golden Globes huh, how about them apples? Also how are no physical games being sold in the UK, that makes absolutely no sense. Some genre defining directors are making some missteps, WarnerBros is trying out a "were sorry" approach, Paramount+ makes some interesting choices for non Star Trek Properties.

","summary":"Well the Golden Globes huh, how about them apples? Also how are no physical games being sold in the UK, that makes absolutely no sense. Some genre defining directors are making some missteps, WarnerBros is trying out a \"were sorry\" approach, Paramount+ makes some interesting choices for non Star Trek Properties. ","date_published":"2023-01-12T00:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7b9d6844-455a-47e6-9c87-86a4f9bf4b89.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56906218,"duration_in_seconds":3094}]},{"id":"ba16ea0d-1dbb-44fa-bee0-0048a8afdda1","title":"Episode 243: New Year, Same Nerd","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/243","content_text":"Its 2023! and that means new year new me! JK, we got some news to talk about, but Nick shares his thoughts on what he is most excited for this year! Especially with new games and movies headed our way! take a seat and lets go on a look into the future. ","content_html":"

Its 2023! and that means new year new me! JK, we got some news to talk about, but Nick shares his thoughts on what he is most excited for this year! Especially with new games and movies headed our way! take a seat and lets go on a look into the future.

","summary":"Its 2023! and that means new year new me! JK, we got some news to talk about, but Nick shares his thoughts on what he is most excited for this year! Especially with new games and movies headed our way! take a seat and lets go on a look into the future. ","date_published":"2023-01-04T22:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ba16ea0d-1dbb-44fa-bee0-0048a8afdda1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":55497139,"duration_in_seconds":2904}]},{"id":"0d165cfe-1e69-4c7b-b5f9-8fd9e1c9b1d1","title":"Episode 242: Nick's Nerd New Year, 5th Edition","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/242","content_text":"Nick spend the episode reflecting on 2022. That's it, no news, no updates. Just his top 10s in video games, movies and tv shows. Enjoy and be ready for a strong 2023. ","content_html":"

Nick spend the episode reflecting on 2022. That's it, no news, no updates. Just his top 10s in video games, movies and tv shows. Enjoy and be ready for a strong 2023.

","summary":"Nick spend the episode reflecting on 2022. That's it, no news, no updates. Just his top 10s in video games, movies and tv shows. Enjoy and be ready for a strong 2023. ","date_published":"2022-12-28T19:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0d165cfe-1e69-4c7b-b5f9-8fd9e1c9b1d1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66481624,"duration_in_seconds":3559}]},{"id":"2a819de0-a50e-4368-b0c6-c8a43cd0837c","title":"Episode 241: The Power that's inside","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/241","content_text":"You read that title right. Its a Pokémon reference, as we have now learned, Ash Ketchum is nearing the end of his Pokémon Journey. Big Shakeups happening in the world of the Xbox Activision merger. The FTC moves against Epic, John Carmack is leaving Meta, and Goat Simulator tries to rip off GTA 6. Amazon is making big promises for the Rings of Power's future, and HBO Max continues to fumble on the goal line. James Gunn talks Terminators future, Henry Cavill joins a new IP universe, and James Gunn isn't backing down. ","content_html":"

You read that title right. Its a Pokémon reference, as we have now learned, Ash Ketchum is nearing the end of his Pokémon Journey. Big Shakeups happening in the world of the Xbox Activision merger. The FTC moves against Epic, John Carmack is leaving Meta, and Goat Simulator tries to rip off GTA 6. Amazon is making big promises for the Rings of Power's future, and HBO Max continues to fumble on the goal line. James Gunn talks Terminators future, Henry Cavill joins a new IP universe, and James Gunn isn't backing down.

","summary":"You read that title right. Its a Pokémon reference, as we have now learned, Ash Ketchum is nearing the end of his Pokémon Journey. Big Shakeups happening in the world of the Xbox Activision merger. The FTC moves against Epic, John Carmack is leaving Meta, and Goat Simulator tries to rip off GTA 6. Amazon is making big promises for the Rings of Power's future, and HBO Max continues to fumble on the goal line. James Gunn talks Terminators future, Henry Cavill joins a new IP universe, and James Gunn isn't backing down. ","date_published":"2022-12-22T01:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2a819de0-a50e-4368-b0c6-c8a43cd0837c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53796177,"duration_in_seconds":2953}]},{"id":"edaf6300-a6ba-4b44-8e71-f36aed7513e9","title":"Episode 240: The Game Awards 2: Electric Boogaloo","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/240","content_text":"That's right, we got a lot more sequel announcements at The Game Awards then anyone may have expected! And we aren't done with awards, as the Golden Globe Nominees were announced as well, and it looks like were in for an interesting ride. Meanwhile what the hell is going on at DC, James Gunn seems to have a massive amount of possible or not possible leaks on his hands. Meanwhile, the FTC is now the third regulatory body to \"look deeper\" into the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard. ","content_html":"

That's right, we got a lot more sequel announcements at The Game Awards then anyone may have expected! And we aren't done with awards, as the Golden Globe Nominees were announced as well, and it looks like were in for an interesting ride. Meanwhile what the hell is going on at DC, James Gunn seems to have a massive amount of possible or not possible leaks on his hands. Meanwhile, the FTC is now the third regulatory body to "look deeper" into the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

","summary":"That's right, we got a lot more sequel announcements at The Game Awards then anyone may have expected! And we aren't done with awards, as the Golden Globe Nominees were announced as well, and it looks like were in for an interesting ride. Meanwhile what the hell is going on at DC, James Gunn seems to have a massive amount of possible or not possible leaks on his hands. Meanwhile, the FTC is now the third regulatory body to \"look deeper\" into the Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard. ","date_published":"2022-12-15T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/edaf6300-a6ba-4b44-8e71-f36aed7513e9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":78971700,"duration_in_seconds":4293}]},{"id":"682aab91-0af7-4f4f-97bc-4a4820dbe9ac","title":"Episode 239: Lord Gaben Has Spoken!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/239","content_text":"Yes you heard that right! Lord Gaben has spoken and we all should listen! Anywho, Nick finally got his Analogue Pocket so listen to him speak of its wares, we also prepare for tomorrows The Game Awards, unions are gaining strength in the Games Industry, and Sony is gonna Sony! The Rings of Power ads 15 new cast members, the Boys sets its sights on a spinoff, and what's going on at HBO Max? Meanwhile last Thursday was movie trailer day! We finally get to see Rise of the Beasts and Indiana Jones and the dial of destiny. Meanwhile is the Snyderverse actually going to die?","content_html":"

Yes you heard that right! Lord Gaben has spoken and we all should listen! Anywho, Nick finally got his Analogue Pocket so listen to him speak of its wares, we also prepare for tomorrows The Game Awards, unions are gaining strength in the Games Industry, and Sony is gonna Sony! The Rings of Power ads 15 new cast members, the Boys sets its sights on a spinoff, and what's going on at HBO Max? Meanwhile last Thursday was movie trailer day! We finally get to see Rise of the Beasts and Indiana Jones and the dial of destiny. Meanwhile is the Snyderverse actually going to die?

","summary":"Yes you heard that right! Lord Gaben has spoken and we all should listen! Anywho, Nick finally got his Analogue Pocket so listen to him speak of its wares, we also prepare for tomorrows The Game Awards, unions are gaining strength in the Games Industry, and Sony is gonna Sony! The Rings of Power ads 15 new cast members, the Boys sets its sights on a spinoff, and what's going on at HBO Max? Meanwhile last Thursday was movie trailer day! We finally get to see Rise of the Beasts and Indiana Jones and the dial of destiny. Meanwhile is the Snyderverse actually going to die?","date_published":"2022-12-07T23:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/682aab91-0af7-4f4f-97bc-4a4820dbe9ac.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":61323167,"duration_in_seconds":3262}]},{"id":"a4bb268d-9788-4e23-882f-969f87552718","title":"Episode 238: Nintendo gonna Nintendo","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/238","content_text":"Why does Nintendo always have such poor community outreach? At least when it comes to games that aren't Pokémon. is there more trouble brewing for the Microsoft acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard? What made the Fallout TV show so much more appealing this time around? AMC is facing its own Walking Dead, Netflix has a hit with Wednesday and Disney+ is bring in more Fox properties. Andor ending on the highest note possible. Meanwhile Indy 5 impressed Harrison, James Gunn hints at whats to come, the Cocaine Bear is getting the movie adaptation it deserved!","content_html":"

Why does Nintendo always have such poor community outreach? At least when it comes to games that aren't Pokémon. is there more trouble brewing for the Microsoft acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard? What made the Fallout TV show so much more appealing this time around? AMC is facing its own Walking Dead, Netflix has a hit with Wednesday and Disney+ is bring in more Fox properties. Andor ending on the highest note possible. Meanwhile Indy 5 impressed Harrison, James Gunn hints at whats to come, the Cocaine Bear is getting the movie adaptation it deserved!

","summary":"Why does Nintendo always have such poor community outreach? At least when it comes to games that aren't Pokémon. is there more trouble brewing for the Microsoft acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard? What made the Fallout TV show so much more appealing this time around? AMC is facing its own Walking Dead, Netflix has a hit with Wednesday and Disney+ is bring in more Fox properties. Andor ending on the highest note possible. Meanwhile Indy 5 impressed Harrison, James Gunn hints at whats to come, the Cocaine Bear is getting the movie adaptation it deserved!","date_published":"2022-11-30T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/a4bb268d-9788-4e23-882f-969f87552718.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59170631,"duration_in_seconds":3162}]},{"id":"36ca030e-b488-4193-807a-315efdd28f36","title":"Episode 237: Immersion Broken","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/237","content_text":"Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are out, and not looking too hot. A major shakeup at Disney, Ubisoft drops some news, A power Ranger leaves us, and Indy goes digital. Meanwhile the future of DC is on the horizon, the MCU has some interesting things in its future, and Fast X is apparently out of control. ","content_html":"

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are out, and not looking too hot. A major shakeup at Disney, Ubisoft drops some news, A power Ranger leaves us, and Indy goes digital. Meanwhile the future of DC is on the horizon, the MCU has some interesting things in its future, and Fast X is apparently out of control.

","summary":"Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are out, and not looking too hot. A major shakeup at Disney, Ubisoft drops some news, A power Ranger leaves us, and Indy goes digital. Meanwhile the future of DC is on the horizon, the MCU has some interesting things in its future, and Fast X is apparently out of control. ","date_published":"2022-11-24T00:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/36ca030e-b488-4193-807a-315efdd28f36.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":65389668,"duration_in_seconds":3411}]},{"id":"bf5f61aa-ec00-4074-8824-1aa864f9ea42","title":"Episode 236: He Was Vengeance, He Was the Night, He will always be Batman","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/236","content_text":"RIP Kevin Conroy, the goat, THE Batman! Also God of War Ragnarok is out and is fun, the game awards have announced their nominees, and yes Marvels Avengers is still a thing. Andor continues to knock it out of the park, The Santa Clauses is slow, and Ash finally becomes the very best. John Wick Chpater 4 brings in the big guns, James Gunn teases something Terrific, and Margot Robie is no longer sailing. That and more come take a listen. ","content_html":"

RIP Kevin Conroy, the goat, THE Batman! Also God of War Ragnarok is out and is fun, the game awards have announced their nominees, and yes Marvels Avengers is still a thing. Andor continues to knock it out of the park, The Santa Clauses is slow, and Ash finally becomes the very best. John Wick Chpater 4 brings in the big guns, James Gunn teases something Terrific, and Margot Robie is no longer sailing. That and more come take a listen.

","summary":"RIP Kevin Conroy, the goat, THE Batman! Also God of War Ragnarok is out and is fun, the game awards have announced their nominees, and yes Marvels Avengers is still a thing. Andor continues to knock it out of the park, The Santa Clauses is slow, and Ash finally becomes the very best. John Wick Chpater 4 brings in the big guns, James Gunn teases something Terrific, and Margot Robie is no longer sailing. That and more come take a listen. ","date_published":"2022-11-16T22:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/bf5f61aa-ec00-4074-8824-1aa864f9ea42.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46123904,"duration_in_seconds":2366}]},{"id":"e4511ee8-50af-4d63-8a18-662c26ea96df","title":"Episode 235: The GOAT has Spoken","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/235","content_text":"Short episode, heavy on content. More Call of Duty news as the behemoth continues to dominate the industry. Now Europe is looking into Xbox, and Hideo Kojima confirms what is true and what isnt. Meanwhile, WB and HBO lay down the cancel hammer, Disney+ continues to shine, and Andor is top notch. DC films may have a new unified focus, as WB as a whole moves towards a franchise focus. ","content_html":"

Short episode, heavy on content. More Call of Duty news as the behemoth continues to dominate the industry. Now Europe is looking into Xbox, and Hideo Kojima confirms what is true and what isnt. Meanwhile, WB and HBO lay down the cancel hammer, Disney+ continues to shine, and Andor is top notch. DC films may have a new unified focus, as WB as a whole moves towards a franchise focus.

","summary":"Short episode, heavy on content. More Call of Duty news as the behemoth continues to dominate the industry. Now Europe is looking into Xbox, and Hideo Kojima confirms what is true and what isnt. Meanwhile, WB and HBO lay down the cancel hammer, Disney+ continues to shine, and Andor is top notch. DC films may have a new unified focus, as WB as a whole moves towards a franchise focus. ","date_published":"2022-11-09T21:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e4511ee8-50af-4d63-8a18-662c26ea96df.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":31662167,"duration_in_seconds":1826}]},{"id":"a4811cc6-ed45-4234-ac5f-5f7a724d42fb","title":"Episode 234: Is it time to dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge, again, again?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/234","content_text":"Modern Warfare II is out and its fun, but short. Phil Spencer continues his candidness, Sony drops us a doozy with the price of the PSVR2, and Overwatch 2 drops the ball again. Meanwhile the MCU continues to grow on Disney+, DC on tv faces another casualty, and Henry Cavill ditches Geralt. Meanwhile is Dogdeball 2 on the way? ","content_html":"

Modern Warfare II is out and its fun, but short. Phil Spencer continues his candidness, Sony drops us a doozy with the price of the PSVR2, and Overwatch 2 drops the ball again. Meanwhile the MCU continues to grow on Disney+, DC on tv faces another casualty, and Henry Cavill ditches Geralt. Meanwhile is Dogdeball 2 on the way?

","summary":"Modern Warfare II is out and its fun, but short. Phil Spencer continues his candidness, Sony drops us a doozy with the price of the PSVR2, and Overwatch 2 drops the ball again. Meanwhile the MCU continues to grow on Disney+, DC on tv faces another casualty, and Henry Cavill ditches Geralt. Meanwhile is Dogdeball 2 on the way? ","date_published":"2022-11-02T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/a4811cc6-ed45-4234-ac5f-5f7a724d42fb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52507398,"duration_in_seconds":2815}]},{"id":"ce66f306-eed2-4a33-a76d-62eaa46ed7ad","title":"Episode 233: Gotham Plights","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/233","content_text":"The hierarchy of the DC Universe did change, just not in the way the Rock would want you to believe. In todays episode we have a review of Black Adam, James Gunn takes over DC Studios. Phil Spencer gets candid, and Sausage Party is coming to a TV near you. ","content_html":"

The hierarchy of the DC Universe did change, just not in the way the Rock would want you to believe. In todays episode we have a review of Black Adam, James Gunn takes over DC Studios. Phil Spencer gets candid, and Sausage Party is coming to a TV near you.

","summary":"The hierarchy of the DC Universe did change, just not in the way the Rock would want you to believe. In todays episode we have a review of Black Adam, James Gunn takes over DC Studios. Phil Spencer gets candid, and Sausage Party is coming to a TV near you. ","date_published":"2022-10-26T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ce66f306-eed2-4a33-a76d-62eaa46ed7ad.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":78042360,"duration_in_seconds":4282}]},{"id":"6c86d3ab-aa0e-4b2b-91fa-0a6e9824143e","title":"Episode 232: N.I.C.K.S. Nerd N.E.W.S","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/232","content_text":"Did you know the MCU is controlled by K.E.V.I.N? Just like how NNN is hosted by N.I.C.K. Anywho, ignore the man behind the curtain, this week we have some big gaming news: Valve updates the steam app, Razer is making a cloud gaming hanheld, the DualSense gets an upgrage, and Silent Hill is officially coming back. Meanwhile Scorsese is making a Gangs of New York show, and Alan Moore hates the Watchmen show too. Harrison Ford joins the MCU, while WarnerBros continues to make the strangest decisions regarding the DCEU, at least Henry is back for Man of Steel 2. ","content_html":"

Did you know the MCU is controlled by K.E.V.I.N? Just like how NNN is hosted by N.I.C.K. Anywho, ignore the man behind the curtain, this week we have some big gaming news: Valve updates the steam app, Razer is making a cloud gaming hanheld, the DualSense gets an upgrage, and Silent Hill is officially coming back. Meanwhile Scorsese is making a Gangs of New York show, and Alan Moore hates the Watchmen show too. Harrison Ford joins the MCU, while WarnerBros continues to make the strangest decisions regarding the DCEU, at least Henry is back for Man of Steel 2.

","summary":"Did you know the MCU is controlled by K.E.V.I.N? Just like how NNN is hosted by N.I.C.K. Anywho, ignore the man behind the curtain, this week we have some big gaming news: Valve updates the steam app, Razer is making a cloud gaming hanheld, the DualSense gets an upgrage, and Silent Hill is officially coming back. Meanwhile Scorsese is making a Gangs of New York show, and Alan Moore hates the Watchmen show too. Harrison Ford joins the MCU, while WarnerBros continues to make the strangest decisions regarding the DCEU, at least Henry is back for Man of Steel 2. ","date_published":"2022-10-20T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/6c86d3ab-aa0e-4b2b-91fa-0a6e9824143e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":79355240,"duration_in_seconds":4221}]},{"id":"8461c7fc-5d44-4910-a15a-a6ea31083c70","title":"Episode 231: I got a mushroom over heer!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/231","content_text":"Well we finally got to hear Chris Pratt's Mario, and uhhh, he may be from Brooklyn? Need for Speed is making a quick comeback, Doom has been ported to yet another device. Twitchcon leaves attendees with more then swag, Google ditches Stadia for gaming chromebooks, and META shifts the quest from work to play. Meanwhile HBO Max continues its DC output, while Discovery guts WB of everything else, Netflix in an ironic twist has a Blockbuster show coming, and Andor has its best yet. Marvel Delays Blade, and everything along with it. ","content_html":"

Well we finally got to hear Chris Pratt's Mario, and uhhh, he may be from Brooklyn? Need for Speed is making a quick comeback, Doom has been ported to yet another device. Twitchcon leaves attendees with more then swag, Google ditches Stadia for gaming chromebooks, and META shifts the quest from work to play. Meanwhile HBO Max continues its DC output, while Discovery guts WB of everything else, Netflix in an ironic twist has a Blockbuster show coming, and Andor has its best yet. Marvel Delays Blade, and everything along with it.

","summary":"Well we finally got to hear Chris Pratt's Mario, and uhhh, he may be from Brooklyn? Need for Speed is making a quick comeback, Doom has been ported to yet another device. Twitchcon leaves attendees with more then swag, Google ditches Stadia for gaming chromebooks, and META shifts the quest from work to play. Meanwhile HBO Max continues its DC output, while Discovery guts WB of everything else, Netflix in an ironic twist has a Blockbuster show coming, and Andor has its best yet. Marvel Delays Blade, and everything along with it. ","date_published":"2022-10-13T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8461c7fc-5d44-4910-a15a-a6ea31083c70.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":68598190,"duration_in_seconds":3738}]},{"id":"9137dd08-ae75-452b-8ff7-0fa0a4da735b","title":"Episode 230: Its Jorts Season","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/230","content_text":"Jorts? Who wears Jorts? Kevin Smith wears jorts, and Clerks 3 is out and we have a review. Is Sony making the right moves with PlayStation right now? Who knows. Google kills Stadia, finally, Overwatch 2 has a shakey launch, and who will rule the video game world, Saudi Arabia or Tencent? Meanwhile Community gets its 6 seasons and a movie, Fraiser is coming back to the airwaves, and is Blade dead?","content_html":"

Jorts? Who wears Jorts? Kevin Smith wears jorts, and Clerks 3 is out and we have a review. Is Sony making the right moves with PlayStation right now? Who knows. Google kills Stadia, finally, Overwatch 2 has a shakey launch, and who will rule the video game world, Saudi Arabia or Tencent? Meanwhile Community gets its 6 seasons and a movie, Fraiser is coming back to the airwaves, and is Blade dead?

","summary":"Jorts? Who wears Jorts? Kevin Smith wears jorts, and Clerks 3 is out and we have a review. Is Sony making the right moves with PlayStation right now? Who knows. Google kills Stadia, finally, Overwatch 2 has a shakey launch, and who will rule the video game world, Saudi Arabia or Tencent? Meanwhile Community gets its 6 seasons and a movie, Fraiser is coming back to the airwaves, and is Blade dead?","date_published":"2022-10-05T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9137dd08-ae75-452b-8ff7-0fa0a4da735b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66250145,"duration_in_seconds":3565}]},{"id":"b2e19785-1f7f-47ab-97b5-1ef5fdad7bda","title":"Episode 229: Alpha Flight Strikes Back!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/229","content_text":"Whoa talk about earth shattering news! How many of y'all are excited that Hugh Jackman is back as Wolverine and in Deadpool 3 of all places! Is he the MCUs Wolverine? Who knows. We also talk about Netflix Tudum, Star Wars Andor, Star Trek 4, James Bond, Call of Duty Modern Warfare II, Overwatch 2 and Cyberpunk's rise from the ashes. ","content_html":"

Whoa talk about earth shattering news! How many of y'all are excited that Hugh Jackman is back as Wolverine and in Deadpool 3 of all places! Is he the MCUs Wolverine? Who knows. We also talk about Netflix Tudum, Star Wars Andor, Star Trek 4, James Bond, Call of Duty Modern Warfare II, Overwatch 2 and Cyberpunk's rise from the ashes.

","summary":"Whoa talk about earth shattering news! How many of y'all are excited that Hugh Jackman is back as Wolverine and in Deadpool 3 of all places! Is he the MCUs Wolverine? Who knows. We also talk about Netflix Tudum, Star Wars Andor, Star Trek 4, James Bond, Call of Duty Modern Warfare II, Overwatch 2 and Cyberpunk's rise from the ashes. ","date_published":"2022-09-29T01:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b2e19785-1f7f-47ab-97b5-1ef5fdad7bda.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50050007,"duration_in_seconds":2671}]},{"id":"65442323-fe0a-4a35-98d3-d8f936f62a12","title":"Episode 228: Do you Remember?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/228","content_text":"Its the 21st night of September, do you remember? This week we have the takeaways from Tokyo Game Show, Twitch has a lot of problems on its hands, GTA VI got leaked, and Nvidia announces the RTX 4000 series. Meanwhile, Halo season 2 starts production, Amazon is making a Blade Runner show, and Andor completely blows me away. In Hollywood, WB and DC continue to make strange decisions, Sony delays some movies, and Lucasfilm scares the internet. ","content_html":"

Its the 21st night of September, do you remember? This week we have the takeaways from Tokyo Game Show, Twitch has a lot of problems on its hands, GTA VI got leaked, and Nvidia announces the RTX 4000 series. Meanwhile, Halo season 2 starts production, Amazon is making a Blade Runner show, and Andor completely blows me away. In Hollywood, WB and DC continue to make strange decisions, Sony delays some movies, and Lucasfilm scares the internet.

","summary":"Its the 21st night of September, do you remember? This week we have the takeaways from Tokyo Game Show, Twitch has a lot of problems on its hands, GTA VI got leaked, and Nvidia announces the RTX 4000 series. Meanwhile, Halo season 2 starts production, Amazon is making a Blade Runner show, and Andor completely blows me away. In Hollywood, WB and DC continue to make strange decisions, Sony delays some movies, and Lucasfilm scares the internet. ","date_published":"2022-09-22T01:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/65442323-fe0a-4a35-98d3-d8f936f62a12.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":61757987,"duration_in_seconds":3434}]},{"id":"7911d565-4a05-413e-8053-db592899890a","title":"Episode 227: State of Forward Direct 23","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/227","content_text":"Are you a fan of Disney and Video games? Well this was the week for you. We had D23, a Nintendo Direct, a Sony State of Play and a Ubisoft Forward. So buckle in and lets get going. Also Make sure to join our brand new Discord Server!","content_html":"

Are you a fan of Disney and Video games? Well this was the week for you. We had D23, a Nintendo Direct, a Sony State of Play and a Ubisoft Forward. So buckle in and lets get going. Also Make sure to join our brand new Discord Server!

","summary":"Are you a fan of Disney and Video games? Well this was the week for you. We had D23, a Nintendo Direct, a Sony State of Play and a Ubisoft Forward. So buckle in and lets get going. Also Make sure to join our brand new Discord Server!","date_published":"2022-09-15T01:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7911d565-4a05-413e-8053-db592899890a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58173136,"duration_in_seconds":3091}]},{"id":"94a53dd0-99dd-4617-9932-3cbe228f0b49","title":"Episode 226: Edgerunning back to Night City","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/226","content_text":"Mhmm I'm Mr. Frundles! That's Right Rick and Morty are back and destroying another universe! Is Halo Infinite in trouble? if you ask content creators, its a yes, if you ask me its a maybe? Gamepass is growing, PS5 is shrinking, and its time to go back to Night City Samurai! Netflix is in a rush to beat Disney+ and Rosario wants back into the MCU. Meanwhile Rings of Power defies all of my expectations. ","content_html":"

Mhmm I'm Mr. Frundles! That's Right Rick and Morty are back and destroying another universe! Is Halo Infinite in trouble? if you ask content creators, its a yes, if you ask me its a maybe? Gamepass is growing, PS5 is shrinking, and its time to go back to Night City Samurai! Netflix is in a rush to beat Disney+ and Rosario wants back into the MCU. Meanwhile Rings of Power defies all of my expectations.

","summary":"Mhmm I'm Mr. Frundles! That's Right Rick and Morty are back and destroying another universe! Is Halo Infinite in trouble? if you ask content creators, its a yes, if you ask me its a maybe? Gamepass is growing, PS5 is shrinking, and its time to go back to Night City Samurai! Netflix is in a rush to beat Disney+ and Rosario wants back into the MCU. Meanwhile Rings of Power defies all of my expectations. ","date_published":"2022-09-07T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/94a53dd0-99dd-4617-9932-3cbe228f0b49.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56367166,"duration_in_seconds":3102}]},{"id":"8b8674de-2877-4ee8-8589-cdb2fcf21bfe","title":"Episode 225: A Chungus Among Us","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/225","content_text":"The Big Chungus will never be forgotten, as WB Games has registered a trademark in his honor. Video Game TV shows are coming, and we shouldn't have to wait very long. Lower Deck's Returns and doesn't pull any punches, while House of the Dragon brings back the intrigue and drama Westeros is known for. Meanwhile Axel Foley is back and I couldn't be happier. ","content_html":"

The Big Chungus will never be forgotten, as WB Games has registered a trademark in his honor. Video Game TV shows are coming, and we shouldn't have to wait very long. Lower Deck's Returns and doesn't pull any punches, while House of the Dragon brings back the intrigue and drama Westeros is known for. Meanwhile Axel Foley is back and I couldn't be happier.

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Gamescom is upon us, and that means gaming announcements geared toward the European Market. But it also means, tons of sweet new game trailers and announcements. Destiny 2 is heading for a huge 2023, Madden 23 has some issues, and WB is up to its normal shenanigans, meanwhile our return to Westeros is better then we thought.

","summary":"Gamescom is upon us, and that means gaming announcements geared toward the European Market. But it also means, tons of sweet new game trailers and announcements. Destiny 2 is heading for a huge 2023, Madden 23 has some issues, and WB is up to its normal shenanigans, meanwhile our return to Westeros is better then we thought. ","date_published":"2022-08-25T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0925f37c-d8dc-4c7c-aa6e-4f538fd1b94a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63653337,"duration_in_seconds":3425}]},{"id":"569a533b-66d0-4445-bcad-bd6bdad54e27","title":"Episode 223: She-Hulk Commeth","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/223","content_text":"HULLO! This week is full of misadventures, and also ads another chapter to the ongoing drama at WarnerBros-Discovery. That is just the well that keeps on giving. Disney is set to have its first ever games showcase at D23. Steve Martin may hang up his hat, and we know when the Rings of Power will premier!","content_html":"

HULLO! This week is full of misadventures, and also ads another chapter to the ongoing drama at WarnerBros-Discovery. That is just the well that keeps on giving. Disney is set to have its first ever games showcase at D23. Steve Martin may hang up his hat, and we know when the Rings of Power will premier!

","summary":"HULLO! This week is full of misadventures, and also ads another chapter to the ongoing drama at WarnerBros-Discovery. That is just the well that keeps on giving. Disney is set to have its first ever games showcase at D23. Steve Martin may hang up his hat, and we know when the Rings of Power will premier!","date_published":"2022-08-17T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/569a533b-66d0-4445-bcad-bd6bdad54e27.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":43240670,"duration_in_seconds":2384}]},{"id":"ac502b4b-7da9-4e86-a47b-dc3280fd5468","title":"Episode 222: Crisis of Infinite Brothers Warner","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/222","content_text":"More woes for the WB as they continue to seem clueless in regards to HBO Max and DC Films. Is the Snyderverse back? Is it the multiverse now? Will the flash bring flashpoint? Honestly it seems like no one knows. Meanwhile the streaming wars are heating up, and the video game industry is prepping for Gamescom. ","content_html":"

More woes for the WB as they continue to seem clueless in regards to HBO Max and DC Films. Is the Snyderverse back? Is it the multiverse now? Will the flash bring flashpoint? Honestly it seems like no one knows. Meanwhile the streaming wars are heating up, and the video game industry is prepping for Gamescom.

","summary":"More woes for the WB as they continue to seem clueless in regards to HBO Max and DC Films. Is the Snyderverse back? Is it the multiverse now? Will the flash bring flashpoint? Honestly it seems like no one knows. Meanwhile the streaming wars are heating up, and the video game industry is prepping for Gamescom. ","date_published":"2022-08-11T01:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ac502b4b-7da9-4e86-a47b-dc3280fd5468.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":44214502,"duration_in_seconds":2441}]},{"id":"95db96f3-2a8c-4e28-8a0d-766ca5be1ab2","title":"Episode 221: WB's Killing Joke","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/221","content_text":"Well I'm thoroughly convinced Warner Bro's has no idea how to run film franchises anymore. As Batgirl has been shelved, potentially forever, and I mean forever. PlayStation kills a feature no one ever used, Streaming heats up this August, and the Arrowverse may have a end date. ","content_html":"

Well I'm thoroughly convinced Warner Bro's has no idea how to run film franchises anymore. As Batgirl has been shelved, potentially forever, and I mean forever. PlayStation kills a feature no one ever used, Streaming heats up this August, and the Arrowverse may have a end date.

","summary":"Well I'm thoroughly convinced Warner Bro's has no idea how to run film franchises anymore. As Batgirl has been shelved, potentially forever, and I mean forever. PlayStation kills a feature no one ever used, Streaming heats up this August, and the Arrowverse may have a end date. ","date_published":"2022-08-03T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/95db96f3-2a8c-4e28-8a0d-766ca5be1ab2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":42234220,"duration_in_seconds":2287}]},{"id":"6ae9cbea-11e7-4218-bf94-9de59fa2c214","title":"Episode 220: Comic Kang: The Shazam Dynasty","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/220","content_text":"Comic-Con has come and gone, how did yall feel about it, because Marvel came to play, while DC is still just trying to figure itself out? Star Trek laid on the nostalgia, and Keanu pulled no punches. Meanwhile, that KoToR Remake isn't coming out anytime soon. ","content_html":"

Comic-Con has come and gone, how did yall feel about it, because Marvel came to play, while DC is still just trying to figure itself out? Star Trek laid on the nostalgia, and Keanu pulled no punches. Meanwhile, that KoToR Remake isn't coming out anytime soon.

","summary":"Comic-Con has come and gone, how did yall feel about it, because Marvel came to play, while DC is still just trying to figure itself out? Star Trek laid on the nostalgia, and Keanu pulled no punches. Meanwhile, that KoToR Remake isn't coming out anytime soon. ","date_published":"2022-07-28T07:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/6ae9cbea-11e7-4218-bf94-9de59fa2c214.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52733016,"duration_in_seconds":2742}]},{"id":"44424c0d-b0c6-4b15-b8d6-52c144db62ac","title":"Episode 219: Its a PS world, we're just livin in it","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/219","content_text":"If the title isn't clear, this is a PlayStation news heavy week. Not all news, but a good chunk. EA is making waves with a new Skate Announcement. LEGO has a few big announcements up its sleeve, that's what she said! Amazon and HBO Max aren't pulling any punches with new trailer drops. Netflix is double down on its password enforcement. And was the movement to restore the Snyderverse all a ruse? That and more in this weeks episode. ","content_html":"

If the title isn't clear, this is a PlayStation news heavy week. Not all news, but a good chunk. EA is making waves with a new Skate Announcement. LEGO has a few big announcements up its sleeve, that's what she said! Amazon and HBO Max aren't pulling any punches with new trailer drops. Netflix is double down on its password enforcement. And was the movement to restore the Snyderverse all a ruse? That and more in this weeks episode.

","summary":"If the title isn't clear, this is a PlayStation news heavy week. Not all news, but a good chunk. EA is making waves with a new Skate Announcement. LEGO has a few big announcements up its sleeve, that's what she said! Amazon and HBO Max aren't pulling any punches with new trailer drops. Netflix is double down on its password enforcement. And was the movement to restore the Snyderverse all a ruse? That and more in this weeks episode. ","date_published":"2022-07-20T20:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/44424c0d-b0c6-4b15-b8d6-52c144db62ac.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60746493,"duration_in_seconds":3369}]},{"id":"4135c2c8-7617-4fd0-96c0-ee18b4523698","title":"Episode 218: Thor 4:More Gorr","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/218","content_text":"That's right if the title wasn't obvious this week Nick reviews Thor: Love and Thunder. Also we've got Emmy noms, Netflix and Disney+ news. As well as the fact that Ubisofts Skull & Bones is real, and is no longer vaporware. ","content_html":"

That's right if the title wasn't obvious this week Nick reviews Thor: Love and Thunder. Also we've got Emmy noms, Netflix and Disney+ news. As well as the fact that Ubisofts Skull & Bones is real, and is no longer vaporware.

","summary":"That's right if the title wasn't obvious this week Nick reviews Thor: Love and Thunder. Also we've got Emmy noms, Netflix and Disney+ news. As well as the fact that Ubisofts Skull & Bones is real, and is no longer vaporware. ","date_published":"2022-07-14T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4135c2c8-7617-4fd0-96c0-ee18b4523698.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":44184660,"duration_in_seconds":2473}]},{"id":"92fc7eb6-82bf-4bb1-a24e-f93421f5a268","title":"Episode 217: I'm not even supposed to be here today","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/217","content_text":"Snoochie Boochies! Dante and Randall are back! Clerks III is coming and I cant wait! Also we finally have an official release date for God of War Ragnarok. Andor is coming in hot, and The Duffer Brothers are expanding their power at Netflix. ","content_html":"

Snoochie Boochies! Dante and Randall are back! Clerks III is coming and I cant wait! Also we finally have an official release date for God of War Ragnarok. Andor is coming in hot, and The Duffer Brothers are expanding their power at Netflix.

","summary":"Snoochie Boochies! Dante and Randall are back! Clerks III is coming and I cant wait! Also we finally have an official release date for God of War Ragnarok. Andor is coming in hot, and The Duffer Brothers are expanding their power at Netflix. ","date_published":"2022-07-06T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/92fc7eb6-82bf-4bb1-a24e-f93421f5a268.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50388906,"duration_in_seconds":2798}]},{"id":"4c32f987-6448-4bef-aab1-56a64a04ee5a","title":"Episode 216: The reinvention of NNN","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/216","content_text":"who are we kidding, there's no reinvention happening. Anywho, this week we got news from all over the gaming space, from console to mobile. TV heats up with all its super hero glory, and Top Gun crosses a billion. ","content_html":"

who are we kidding, there's no reinvention happening. Anywho, this week we got news from all over the gaming space, from console to mobile. TV heats up with all its super hero glory, and Top Gun crosses a billion.

","summary":"who are we kidding, there's no reinvention happening. Anywho, this week we got news from all over the gaming space, from console to mobile. TV heats up with all its super hero glory, and Top Gun crosses a billion. ","date_published":"2022-06-30T01:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4c32f987-6448-4bef-aab1-56a64a04ee5a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":41569038,"duration_in_seconds":2245}]},{"id":"b010f14e-40ea-4eca-af47-db984341c700","title":"Episode 215: Not to infinity or beyond","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/215","content_text":"This week continues the not E3 news, like and overview of Overwatch 2, and news about the Final Fantasy VII Remake part 2. Activision investigates itself, and also cancels a guaranteed blockbuster. Is a Jon Snow spinoff really necessary at HBO? Because HBO thinks so. Obi-Wan Kenobi ends in a perfect way. Meanwhile Sony is continuing to push its Non Spidey, Spidey Films, Top Gun Maverick is TC's best preforming movie, and Buzz lightyear fails to draw a crowd. ","content_html":"

This week continues the not E3 news, like and overview of Overwatch 2, and news about the Final Fantasy VII Remake part 2. Activision investigates itself, and also cancels a guaranteed blockbuster. Is a Jon Snow spinoff really necessary at HBO? Because HBO thinks so. Obi-Wan Kenobi ends in a perfect way. Meanwhile Sony is continuing to push its Non Spidey, Spidey Films, Top Gun Maverick is TC's best preforming movie, and Buzz lightyear fails to draw a crowd.

","summary":"This week continues the not E3 news, like and overview of Overwatch 2, and news about the Final Fantasy VII Remake part 2. Activision investigates itself, and also cancels a guaranteed blockbuster. Is a Jon Snow spinoff really necessary at HBO? Because HBO thinks so. Obi-Wan Kenobi ends in a perfect way. Meanwhile Sony is continuing to push its Non Spidey, Spidey Films, Top Gun Maverick is TC's best preforming movie, and Buzz lightyear fails to draw a crowd. ","date_published":"2022-06-23T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b010f14e-40ea-4eca-af47-db984341c700.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66550721,"duration_in_seconds":3669}]},{"id":"4a8405c6-fe95-4f93-b244-d3df94f7a9ee","title":"Episode 214: Its a word of Jurassic's and were just living in it","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/214","content_text":"Summer Game fest was in full swing this weekend, and we go over just about every game announced. Which is probably the last time ill ever do that again, lol. We also have a review of Jurassic World Dominion; hint, its not as bad as the internet would have you believe. Also other gaming news, and movie news. As well as reviews for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5, and Ms. Marvel episode 2. ","content_html":"

Summer Game fest was in full swing this weekend, and we go over just about every game announced. Which is probably the last time ill ever do that again, lol. We also have a review of Jurassic World Dominion; hint, its not as bad as the internet would have you believe. Also other gaming news, and movie news. As well as reviews for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5, and Ms. Marvel episode 2.

","summary":"Summer Game fest was in full swing this weekend, and we go over just about every game announced. Which is probably the last time ill ever do that again, lol. We also have a review of Jurassic World Dominion; hint, its not as bad as the internet would have you believe. Also other gaming news, and movie news. As well as reviews for Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 5, and Ms. Marvel episode 2. ","date_published":"2022-06-16T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4a8405c6-fe95-4f93-b244-d3df94f7a9ee.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":88240585,"duration_in_seconds":4716}]},{"id":"e1345854-f7c7-4e0b-9b52-538098b4719d","title":"Episode 213: Wait where are the E's? Aren't there supposed to be 3?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/213","content_text":"There is definitely a noticeable difference when E3 doesn't happen. Yet the gaming worlds keeps trucking. Sony dropped their state of play last week, which revelated Street Fighter 6 to the world. Sonic decided to stop by and announce new licensing deals. CoD is coming back with a vengeance. Netflix hosts its annual Geeked Week, and the CW is just idk man. Meanwhile Top Gun continues its dominance, Joker 2 is a real thing, and Beavis and Butthead Return!","content_html":"

There is definitely a noticeable difference when E3 doesn't happen. Yet the gaming worlds keeps trucking. Sony dropped their state of play last week, which revelated Street Fighter 6 to the world. Sonic decided to stop by and announce new licensing deals. CoD is coming back with a vengeance. Netflix hosts its annual Geeked Week, and the CW is just idk man. Meanwhile Top Gun continues its dominance, Joker 2 is a real thing, and Beavis and Butthead Return!

","summary":"There is definitely a noticeable difference when E3 doesn't happen. Yet the gaming worlds keeps trucking. Sony dropped their state of play last week, which revelated Street Fighter 6 to the world. Sonic decided to stop by and announce new licensing deals. CoD is coming back with a vengeance. Netflix hosts its annual Geeked Week, and the CW is just idk man. Meanwhile Top Gun continues its dominance, Joker 2 is a real thing, and Beavis and Butthead Return!","date_published":"2022-06-08T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e1345854-f7c7-4e0b-9b52-538098b4719d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56897258,"duration_in_seconds":3118}]},{"id":"12f35221-d21c-4d44-8f0f-91ee9ff20af4","title":"Episode 212: My time at SWCA22","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/212","content_text":"This weeks main story is of course my weekend at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022. My ups, my downs, my ideas for change, what worked and what didn't. Plus Top Gun Maverick, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Stranger Things, Obi-Wan and more. ","content_html":"

This weeks main story is of course my weekend at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022. My ups, my downs, my ideas for change, what worked and what didn't. Plus Top Gun Maverick, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Stranger Things, Obi-Wan and more.

","summary":"This weeks main story is of course my weekend at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022. My ups, my downs, my ideas for change, what worked and what didn't. Plus Top Gun Maverick, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, Stranger Things, Obi-Wan and more. ","date_published":"2022-06-01T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/12f35221-d21c-4d44-8f0f-91ee9ff20af4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":82558426,"duration_in_seconds":4477}]},{"id":"b75aa8d4-8b9e-4236-9036-cfb952317b36","title":"Episode 211: Celebrations Eve","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/211","content_text":"Yes we are on the Eve of Star Wars Celebration, and that means talking about star wars as little as possible until after the show. But no worries, we have Mission Impossible to talk about, and Stranger Things, Umbrella Academy, Pokémon and more. ","content_html":"

Yes we are on the Eve of Star Wars Celebration, and that means talking about star wars as little as possible until after the show. But no worries, we have Mission Impossible to talk about, and Stranger Things, Umbrella Academy, Pokémon and more.

","summary":"Yes we are on the Eve of Star Wars Celebration, and that means talking about star wars as little as possible until after the show. But no worries, we have Mission Impossible to talk about, and Stranger Things, Umbrella Academy, Pokémon and more. ","date_published":"2022-05-25T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b75aa8d4-8b9e-4236-9036-cfb952317b36.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":39847791,"duration_in_seconds":2188}]},{"id":"a737f5a1-f2c5-45b6-88da-e1c455942144","title":"Episode 210: I got a fever, and the only prescription is more spice","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/210","content_text":"If the title didn't give it away, this will, Christopher Walken is joining Dune Pt. 2, and that's honestly the coolest thing I've heard this week. Starfield is delayed, and Fall Guys finally releases. Meanwhile, The Boys promises more action in Season 3, She-Hulk is thirsty, and Rick and Morty are going Anime. Star Wars is shifting focus to TV and Spinal Tap isn't done turning things up to 11. ","content_html":"

If the title didn't give it away, this will, Christopher Walken is joining Dune Pt. 2, and that's honestly the coolest thing I've heard this week. Starfield is delayed, and Fall Guys finally releases. Meanwhile, The Boys promises more action in Season 3, She-Hulk is thirsty, and Rick and Morty are going Anime. Star Wars is shifting focus to TV and Spinal Tap isn't done turning things up to 11.

","summary":"If the title didn't give it away, this will, Christopher Walken is joining Dune Pt. 2, and that's honestly the coolest thing I've heard this week. Starfield is delayed, and Fall Guys finally releases. Meanwhile, The Boys promises more action in Season 3, She-Hulk is thirsty, and Rick and Morty are going Anime. Star Wars is shifting focus to TV and Spinal Tap isn't done turning things up to 11. ","date_published":"2022-05-19T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/a737f5a1-f2c5-45b6-88da-e1c455942144.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":45683780,"duration_in_seconds":2538}]},{"id":"20b88459-4614-4dd3-b0ba-3513ff7f82f6","title":"Episode 209: Getting back on the Lunchbox","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/209","content_text":"Are you looking for a review of Doctor Strange? Well we've got one, you'll just have to listen till the end of the episode, and beware spoilers within. We've also got news on the EA and FIFA split, as well as a review for Picard and Halo!","content_html":"

Are you looking for a review of Doctor Strange? Well we've got one, you'll just have to listen till the end of the episode, and beware spoilers within. We've also got news on the EA and FIFA split, as well as a review for Picard and Halo!

","summary":"Are you looking for a review of Doctor Strange? Well we've got one, you'll just have to listen till the end of the episode, and beware spoilers within. We've also got news on the EA and FIFA split, as well as a review for Picard and Halo!","date_published":"2022-05-11T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/20b88459-4614-4dd3-b0ba-3513ff7f82f6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54588599,"duration_in_seconds":2945}]},{"id":"cde0ac02-49e7-4f4f-b58e-902530252f19","title":"Episode 208: This is where the Fun Begins","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/208","content_text":"May the 4th be With You! Its a Star Wars day episode! Plus we have more Activision News. The Embracer Group takes some studios out of SquareEnixs hands, and Meta has plans for the Quest. Meanwhile, the CW kills off two more Arrowverse shows, Jackass is coming back to TV, and Halo drops another dud, and Moon Knight Kills it! Also FastX finds a new director, the MCU Fantastic Four loses a director, and Jurassic World Dominion is setting up a great finish. Meanwhile, its Star Wars day so here is another rant complaining about JJ Abrams. ","content_html":"

May the 4th be With You! Its a Star Wars day episode! Plus we have more Activision News. The Embracer Group takes some studios out of SquareEnixs hands, and Meta has plans for the Quest. Meanwhile, the CW kills off two more Arrowverse shows, Jackass is coming back to TV, and Halo drops another dud, and Moon Knight Kills it! Also FastX finds a new director, the MCU Fantastic Four loses a director, and Jurassic World Dominion is setting up a great finish. Meanwhile, its Star Wars day so here is another rant complaining about JJ Abrams.

","summary":"May the 4th be With You! Its a Star Wars day episode! Plus we have more Activision News. The Embracer Group takes some studios out of SquareEnixs hands, and Meta has plans for the Quest. Meanwhile, the CW kills off two more Arrowverse shows, Jackass is coming back to TV, and Halo drops another dud, and Moon Knight Kills it! Also FastX finds a new director, the MCU Fantastic Four loses a director, and Jurassic World Dominion is setting up a great finish. Meanwhile, its Star Wars day so here is another rant complaining about JJ Abrams. ","date_published":"2022-05-05T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cde0ac02-49e7-4f4f-b58e-902530252f19.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":69034401,"duration_in_seconds":3775}]},{"id":"cf4158b2-8792-4532-b28d-9a06842707e0","title":"Episode 207: NNN: A Walking Dead Spinoff","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/207","content_text":"This podcast is now a walking dead spinoff show. I kid, CoD news is starting to ramp up, as we get closer to its annual release, Borderlands 3 gets crossplay 2.5 years later, Halo struggles a bit, and Bethesda is headed to Steam. Meanwhile, Netflix is spending money in the weirdest ways, The Simpsons is introducing a new character, and Norman Reedus loses his co-star. Also we breakdown all the news and play telephone in regards to everything shown at Cinemacon!","content_html":"

This podcast is now a walking dead spinoff show. I kid, CoD news is starting to ramp up, as we get closer to its annual release, Borderlands 3 gets crossplay 2.5 years later, Halo struggles a bit, and Bethesda is headed to Steam. Meanwhile, Netflix is spending money in the weirdest ways, The Simpsons is introducing a new character, and Norman Reedus loses his co-star. Also we breakdown all the news and play telephone in regards to everything shown at Cinemacon!

","summary":"This podcast is now a walking dead spinoff show. I kid, CoD news is starting to ramp up, as we get closer to its annual release, Borderlands 3 gets crossplay 2.5 years later, Halo struggles a bit, and Bethesda is headed to Steam. Meanwhile, Netflix is spending money in the weirdest ways, The Simpsons is introducing a new character, and Norman Reedus loses his co-star. Also we breakdown all the news and play telephone in regards to everything shown at Cinemacon!","date_published":"2022-04-27T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cf4158b2-8792-4532-b28d-9a06842707e0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53921316,"duration_in_seconds":2928}]},{"id":"8fb541af-3f26-4fd5-b7b5-2bdeac4395c0","title":"Episode 206: How Could Anyone not Like you?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/206","content_text":"Hey Taxi! Yes Crazy Taxi is coming back! Ads in Video Games? How do you feel? Amy Hennig is making a Star Wars game again, this is glorious news. Seth MacFarlane is making a Ted Prequel show, and I'm all for it. Netflix is facing a subscriber issue, and is Jack Bauer back? not yet. Meanwhile the Halo show is boring, and TV shows need to stop having filler episodes. Also Fantastic Beasts is not as bad as the internet wants you to believe. ","content_html":"

Hey Taxi! Yes Crazy Taxi is coming back! Ads in Video Games? How do you feel? Amy Hennig is making a Star Wars game again, this is glorious news. Seth MacFarlane is making a Ted Prequel show, and I'm all for it. Netflix is facing a subscriber issue, and is Jack Bauer back? not yet. Meanwhile the Halo show is boring, and TV shows need to stop having filler episodes. Also Fantastic Beasts is not as bad as the internet wants you to believe.

","summary":"Hey Taxi! Yes Crazy Taxi is coming back! Ads in Video Games? How do you feel? Amy Hennig is making a Star Wars game again, this is glorious news. Seth MacFarlane is making a Ted Prequel show, and I'm all for it. Netflix is facing a subscriber issue, and is Jack Bauer back? not yet. Meanwhile the Halo show is boring, and TV shows need to stop having filler episodes. Also Fantastic Beasts is not as bad as the internet wants you to believe. ","date_published":"2022-04-20T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8fb541af-3f26-4fd5-b7b5-2bdeac4395c0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71603103,"duration_in_seconds":3951}]},{"id":"57690e72-ca99-4904-ac98-0db0a9bb81e9","title":"Episode 205: LEGO x Sony Billionaire Blitz","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/205","content_text":"What do Sony and LEGO and Epic have to do with each other? Just a thing called the METAverse. Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming, and the world let out a collective sigh. HBO Max is increasing its DC output, while the future of the Fantastic Beast franchise is in doubt. ","content_html":"

What do Sony and LEGO and Epic have to do with each other? Just a thing called the METAverse. Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming, and the world let out a collective sigh. HBO Max is increasing its DC output, while the future of the Fantastic Beast franchise is in doubt.

","summary":"What do Sony and LEGO and Epic have to do with each other? Just a thing called the METAverse. Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming, and the world let out a collective sigh. HBO Max is increasing its DC output, while the future of the Fantastic Beast franchise is in doubt. ","date_published":"2022-04-13T23:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/57690e72-ca99-4904-ac98-0db0a9bb81e9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":39401547,"duration_in_seconds":2155}]},{"id":"856556c0-7d86-46d1-ae0f-acc6bf1a6e7b","title":"Episode 204: The whole thing sounds pretty stupid to me!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/204","content_text":"You expect a break? No breaks. We got LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, E3 is dead, and Max Payne is coming back. Obi-Wan is delayed, by two days, David Attenborough is headed to AppleTV+, and Young Justice is back! Michael Bay admits he went to far with Transformers, Ezra Miller is causing a stir, and Jurassic World Dominion is shaping up to be a real titan. ","content_html":"

You expect a break? No breaks. We got LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, E3 is dead, and Max Payne is coming back. Obi-Wan is delayed, by two days, David Attenborough is headed to AppleTV+, and Young Justice is back! Michael Bay admits he went to far with Transformers, Ezra Miller is causing a stir, and Jurassic World Dominion is shaping up to be a real titan.

","summary":"You expect a break? No breaks. We got LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, E3 is dead, and Max Payne is coming back. Obi-Wan is delayed, by two days, David Attenborough is headed to AppleTV+, and Young Justice is back! Michael Bay admits he went to far with Transformers, Ezra Miller is causing a stir, and Jurassic World Dominion is shaping up to be a real titan. ","date_published":"2022-04-07T01:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/856556c0-7d86-46d1-ae0f-acc6bf1a6e7b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59431074,"duration_in_seconds":3309}]},{"id":"202c1a32-b4b2-4eff-80cb-2d741fe72fc7","title":"Episode 203: When the Slaps fall silent","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/203","content_text":"Activision oh Activision, what can go wrong next. Meanwhile BotW 2 is delayed, again. PlayStation announces is new and improved PlayStation Plus, and the Halo show is just sorta there. And the Oscar goes to....Zack Snyder?","content_html":"

Activision oh Activision, what can go wrong next. Meanwhile BotW 2 is delayed, again. PlayStation announces is new and improved PlayStation Plus, and the Halo show is just sorta there. And the Oscar goes to....Zack Snyder?

","summary":"Activision oh Activision, what can go wrong next. Meanwhile BotW 2 is delayed, again. PlayStation announces is new and improved PlayStation Plus, and the Halo show is just sorta there. And the Oscar goes to....Zack Snyder?","date_published":"2022-03-31T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/202c1a32-b4b2-4eff-80cb-2d741fe72fc7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56947457,"duration_in_seconds":3064}]},{"id":"37133381-8ccf-4a19-9e97-e6fb5d01787c","title":"Episode 202: No Delays Here","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/202","content_text":"Video Game delays? No way (pretends to be shocked). Snoop Dogg in Call of Duty? Sure that's reasonable. Gran Turismo down for 30 hours? That's unreasonable. New Godzilla move? Thats unexpected. These questions and more on this weeks episode. ","content_html":"

Video Game delays? No way (pretends to be shocked). Snoop Dogg in Call of Duty? Sure that's reasonable. Gran Turismo down for 30 hours? That's unreasonable. New Godzilla move? Thats unexpected. These questions and more on this weeks episode.

","summary":"Video Game delays? No way (pretends to be shocked). Snoop Dogg in Call of Duty? Sure that's reasonable. Gran Turismo down for 30 hours? That's unreasonable. New Godzilla move? Thats unexpected. These questions and more on this weeks episode. ","date_published":"2022-03-24T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/37133381-8ccf-4a19-9e97-e6fb5d01787c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":45660879,"duration_in_seconds":2495}]},{"id":"bf13a9ac-637a-4358-aef7-1b137a5882c3","title":"Episode 201: Is this thing On?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/201","content_text":"Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn't finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare. ","content_html":"

Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn't finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare.

","summary":"Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn't finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare. ","date_published":"2022-03-17T02:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/bf13a9ac-637a-4358-aef7-1b137a5882c3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":40944566,"duration_in_seconds":2211}]},{"id":"cc933d37-9f8c-4f23-88cc-e2e1c2d1525e","title":"Episode 200: 200 in the Bag","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/200","content_text":"Nick hits his 200th episode! Yes you read that right 200 hundred episodes of Nick's Nerd News! We appreciate all of our loyal listeners. And this week, the most important thing is our review of The Batman (2022), everything else is just a toy!","content_html":"

Nick hits his 200th episode! Yes you read that right 200 hundred episodes of Nick's Nerd News! We appreciate all of our loyal listeners. And this week, the most important thing is our review of The Batman (2022), everything else is just a toy!

","summary":"Nick hits his 200th episode! Yes you read that right 200 hundred episodes of Nick's Nerd News! We appreciate all of our loyal listeners. And this week, the most important thing is our review of The Batman (2022), everything else is just a toy!","date_published":"2022-03-09T23:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cc933d37-9f8c-4f23-88cc-e2e1c2d1525e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":48009050,"duration_in_seconds":2587}]},{"id":"0244e21b-68c5-40d6-a501-76ac8ebf8bcd","title":"Episode 199: Nick's Glorious Return","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/199","content_text":"Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more!","content_html":"

Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more!

","summary":"Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more!","date_published":"2022-03-03T02:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0244e21b-68c5-40d6-a501-76ac8ebf8bcd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71190795,"duration_in_seconds":3880}]},{"id":"fc7b5b96-e095-413b-9900-b6422634971c","title":"Episode 198: Scott's Big Break: A 101 League Story","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/198","content_text":"Well Nick takes another break, he is always taking breaks, what gives?? So Nick's Friend Scott from the 101 League steps in to fill his shoes for a quick bite. Uncharted the movie, Horizon Zero Dawn talk. And an unexpected topic on Nick's Nerd News but Scott talks about Arthur, yes that Arthur. Street Fighter 6 is in the works, and Jon Watts of the Spider-Man Home trilogy is rumored to be directing a Star Wars High Republic series. Sony PSVR 2 is finally shown off and a whole lot more. ","content_html":"

Well Nick takes another break, he is always taking breaks, what gives?? So Nick's Friend Scott from the 101 League steps in to fill his shoes for a quick bite. Uncharted the movie, Horizon Zero Dawn talk. And an unexpected topic on Nick's Nerd News but Scott talks about Arthur, yes that Arthur. Street Fighter 6 is in the works, and Jon Watts of the Spider-Man Home trilogy is rumored to be directing a Star Wars High Republic series. Sony PSVR 2 is finally shown off and a whole lot more.

","summary":"Well Nick takes another break, he is always taking breaks, what gives?? So Nick's Friend Scott from the 101 League steps in to fill his shoes for a quick bite. Uncharted the movie, Horizon Zero Dawn talk. And an unexpected topic on Nick's Nerd News but Scott talks about Arthur, yes that Arthur. Street Fighter 6 is in the works, and Jon Watts of the Spider-Man Home trilogy is rumored to be directing a Star Wars High Republic series. Sony PSVR 2 is finally shown off and a whole lot more. ","date_published":"2022-02-23T18:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/fc7b5b96-e095-413b-9900-b6422634971c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":28021488,"duration_in_seconds":1563}]},{"id":"d8705b40-2249-4dad-acd6-01a9d38c516c","title":"Episode 197: Nick's Nerd Living: A community for people","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/197","content_text":"I never thought I would say the words \" a planned community brought to you by Disney\" yet here we are just a few weeks into 2022. Also on the docket, Microsoft vows to change the culture at Activision, and also vows to keep CoD multiplatform. Cyberpunk 2077 finally receives its next gen updates, and becomes the game it was meant to be, a year and a half later. The Super Bowl is come and gone, and that means, trailers, trailers, trailers. Plus, The Book of Boba Fett knocks it out of the park for its season finale. ","content_html":"

I never thought I would say the words " a planned community brought to you by Disney" yet here we are just a few weeks into 2022. Also on the docket, Microsoft vows to change the culture at Activision, and also vows to keep CoD multiplatform. Cyberpunk 2077 finally receives its next gen updates, and becomes the game it was meant to be, a year and a half later. The Super Bowl is come and gone, and that means, trailers, trailers, trailers. Plus, The Book of Boba Fett knocks it out of the park for its season finale.

","summary":"I never thought I would say the words \" a planned community brought to you by Disney\" yet here we are just a few weeks into 2022. Also on the docket, Microsoft vows to change the culture at Activision, and also vows to keep CoD multiplatform. Cyberpunk 2077 finally receives its next gen updates, and becomes the game it was meant to be, a year and a half later. The Super Bowl is come and gone, and that means, trailers, trailers, trailers. Plus, The Book of Boba Fett knocks it out of the park for its season finale. ","date_published":"2022-02-17T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d8705b40-2249-4dad-acd6-01a9d38c516c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":86652391,"duration_in_seconds":4701}]},{"id":"c07171b1-ac8c-4959-ba2d-28fb33b777cb","title":"Episode 196: Good News Everyone!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/196","content_text":"If that headline doesn't give it away, then you are listening to the wrong podcast, hehe. GTA6 is finally announced, but don't expect to hear about it again for quite some time. The Nintendo Switch is getting hit with a lot of yesterdays games, and you know what, that's ok, cause its getting some new ones too. Meanwhile, expect the super bowl to have a ton of teases for future entertainment, including Amazon's Lord of the Rings, and Disney+ says screw it and finally announces the release date of Kenobi. Also Lord & Miller gush about MIB 23 the movie that never was, the Oscars half snub DUNE, and Tom Holland is just trying to play every PlayStation Mascot at this point. ","content_html":"

If that headline doesn't give it away, then you are listening to the wrong podcast, hehe. GTA6 is finally announced, but don't expect to hear about it again for quite some time. The Nintendo Switch is getting hit with a lot of yesterdays games, and you know what, that's ok, cause its getting some new ones too. Meanwhile, expect the super bowl to have a ton of teases for future entertainment, including Amazon's Lord of the Rings, and Disney+ says screw it and finally announces the release date of Kenobi. Also Lord & Miller gush about MIB 23 the movie that never was, the Oscars half snub DUNE, and Tom Holland is just trying to play every PlayStation Mascot at this point.

","summary":"If that headline doesn't give it away, then you are listening to the wrong podcast, hehe. GTA6 is finally announced, but don't expect to hear about it again for quite some time. The Nintendo Switch is getting hit with a lot of yesterdays games, and you know what, that's ok, cause its getting some new ones too. Meanwhile, expect the super bowl to have a ton of teases for future entertainment, including Amazon's Lord of the Rings, and Disney+ says screw it and finally announces the release date of Kenobi. Also Lord & Miller gush about MIB 23 the movie that never was, the Oscars half snub DUNE, and Tom Holland is just trying to play every PlayStation Mascot at this point. ","date_published":"2022-02-10T01:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c07171b1-ac8c-4959-ba2d-28fb33b777cb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":81070129,"duration_in_seconds":4387}]},{"id":"17a85aa0-df81-49c4-8fac-b5d84609a214","title":"Episode 195: Sony's Moon is haunted","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/195","content_text":"Well Sony is laying down the gauntlet, and keeping things multiplatform? Meanwhile the NFT battle heats up among gamers, developers and publishers, Sega exits the arcade business, and Wordle goes to the NYT? Paramount+ doubles, well more like triples down on Star Trek, and Matt Reeves dishes on The Batman. ","content_html":"

Well Sony is laying down the gauntlet, and keeping things multiplatform? Meanwhile the NFT battle heats up among gamers, developers and publishers, Sega exits the arcade business, and Wordle goes to the NYT? Paramount+ doubles, well more like triples down on Star Trek, and Matt Reeves dishes on The Batman.

","summary":"Well Sony is laying down the gauntlet, and keeping things multiplatform? Meanwhile the NFT battle heats up among gamers, developers and publishers, Sega exits the arcade business, and Wordle goes to the NYT? Paramount+ doubles, well more like triples down on Star Trek, and Matt Reeves dishes on The Batman. ","date_published":"2022-02-02T23:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/17a85aa0-df81-49c4-8fac-b5d84609a214.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54466723,"duration_in_seconds":2889}]},{"id":"733b3fe9-d9fb-4e7f-8b3e-15684c1b48af","title":"Episode 194: Its a gaming world, were just living in it","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/194","content_text":"More news continues to trickle out from the Xbox & ActivisionBlizzard buyout. 343 makes due on its promises, Respawn announces three new Star Wars games, Boba Fett continues to be a boss, and Mortal Kombat 2 is on the way. ","content_html":"

More news continues to trickle out from the Xbox & ActivisionBlizzard buyout. 343 makes due on its promises, Respawn announces three new Star Wars games, Boba Fett continues to be a boss, and Mortal Kombat 2 is on the way.

","summary":"More news continues to trickle out from the Xbox & ActivisionBlizzard buyout. 343 makes due on its promises, Respawn announces three new Star Wars games, Boba Fett continues to be a boss, and Mortal Kombat 2 is on the way. ","date_published":"2022-01-26T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/733b3fe9-d9fb-4e7f-8b3e-15684c1b48af.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77550278,"duration_in_seconds":3854}]},{"id":"dda9d801-4363-4eec-a19c-976b53b8adc3","title":"Episode 193: What does $70b get me","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/193","content_text":"Obviously the only story that matters this week is that Real Steel is getting a Disney+ show. Im kidding its Xbox purchasing ActivisionBlizzard. That and some other stuff too, come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Obviously the only story that matters this week is that Real Steel is getting a Disney+ show. Im kidding its Xbox purchasing ActivisionBlizzard. That and some other stuff too, come take a listen.

","summary":"Obviously the only story that matters this week is that Real Steel is getting a Disney+ show. Im kidding its Xbox purchasing ActivisionBlizzard. That and some other stuff too, come take a listen. ","date_published":"2022-01-20T00:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/dda9d801-4363-4eec-a19c-976b53b8adc3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66519425,"duration_in_seconds":3438}]},{"id":"e92f3abf-35bd-441e-b51a-df7ded31fb6c","title":"Episode 192: A Zynga party","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/192","content_text":"Well no one saw that coming, Take Two is buying Zynga. E3 may be cancelled, Dying Light 2 demands a month of your time and From Software may be reviving an old IP. They boys is coming back and we have a return date, Scott Pilgrim may return in animated form, and The Suicide Squad may soon invade your TV. Meanwhile Ben Affleck talks about his Batman future, Pixar sticks to Disney+ and The Batman is not what you think it was. ","content_html":"

Well no one saw that coming, Take Two is buying Zynga. E3 may be cancelled, Dying Light 2 demands a month of your time and From Software may be reviving an old IP. They boys is coming back and we have a return date, Scott Pilgrim may return in animated form, and The Suicide Squad may soon invade your TV. Meanwhile Ben Affleck talks about his Batman future, Pixar sticks to Disney+ and The Batman is not what you think it was.

","summary":"Well no one saw that coming, Take Two is buying Zynga. E3 may be cancelled, Dying Light 2 demands a month of your time and From Software may be reviving an old IP. They boys is coming back and we have a return date, Scott Pilgrim may return in animated form, and The Suicide Squad may soon invade your TV. Meanwhile Ben Affleck talks about his Batman future, Pixar sticks to Disney+ and The Batman is not what you think it was. ","date_published":"2022-01-13T02:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e92f3abf-35bd-441e-b51a-df7ded31fb6c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53598781,"duration_in_seconds":2678}]},{"id":"8d3c0158-d55c-49ed-9161-39fd5bc59bca","title":"Episode 191: Its 2022? Are you sure?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/191","content_text":"Just a quick roundup of this weeks news, as we come back from the holidays. Also we look forward to the future!","content_html":"

Just a quick roundup of this weeks news, as we come back from the holidays. Also we look forward to the future!

","summary":"Just a quick roundup of this weeks news, as we come back from the holidays. Also we look forward to the future!","date_published":"2022-01-06T00:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8d3c0158-d55c-49ed-9161-39fd5bc59bca.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":31069523,"duration_in_seconds":1567}]},{"id":"8bf86246-199a-47a6-a3d4-7894e12c6a44","title":"Episode 190: Nick's Nerd New Year: Four from Over","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/190","content_text":"Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies, come take a listen to the final episode of 2021!","content_html":"

Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies, come take a listen to the final episode of 2021!

","summary":"Who cares about the news, its time for Nick's Nerd Year in review for 2021. Ok there is some news. But anywho, we have our Top 10's for gaming, TV and Movies, come take a listen to the final episode of 2021!","date_published":"2021-12-30T00:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8bf86246-199a-47a6-a3d4-7894e12c6a44.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66549795,"duration_in_seconds":3434}]},{"id":"ebce6a33-2f6d-4d22-8860-d15f95d4a2d3","title":"Episode 189: Podcast Man: Its time to go home","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/189","content_text":"Happy Festivus! I know yall are here for Spider-Man and dont worry, its all there. That plus DCEU news, more Halo Infinite Impressions, Hawkeyes major implications for the MCU and more!","content_html":"

Happy Festivus! I know yall are here for Spider-Man and dont worry, its all there. That plus DCEU news, more Halo Infinite Impressions, Hawkeyes major implications for the MCU and more!

","summary":"Happy Festivus! I know yall are here for Spider-Man and dont worry, its all there. That plus DCEU news, more Halo Infinite Impressions, Hawkeyes major implications for the MCU and more!","date_published":"2021-12-23T01:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ebce6a33-2f6d-4d22-8860-d15f95d4a2d3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":75198517,"duration_in_seconds":4931}]},{"id":"e450273c-7b96-4d55-8a5b-c77bd17a8f5d","title":"Episode 188: Games get Awards?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/188","content_text":"Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen.

","summary":"Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular. The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year. Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen. ","date_published":"2021-12-16T01:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e450273c-7b96-4d55-8a5b-c77bd17a8f5d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":42404259,"duration_in_seconds":2845}]},{"id":"4358a641-39d9-4011-bd93-ef392871024c","title":"Episode 187: Some people just cant do anything right","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/187","content_text":"This week, we just have to wait for Halo. Meanwhile, Bungie celebrates its 30th Anniversary and brings some Halo Flare to Destiny 2, Fortnite moves to Unreal Engine 5, Verdansk is gone, and Activision continues to shoot it self in the foot. Meanwhile Ubisoft is gonna make NFTs? Also Maria Hill is back in the MCU, Peacemaker is gonna be good, and Colin Farrell is treading in familiar waters as we get another Gotham show about the Penguin. Also Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse gets a trailer, Kevin Feige confirms Charlie Cox's retrun, and Patty Jenkins isnt out of Rogue Squadron yet. ","content_html":"

This week, we just have to wait for Halo. Meanwhile, Bungie celebrates its 30th Anniversary and brings some Halo Flare to Destiny 2, Fortnite moves to Unreal Engine 5, Verdansk is gone, and Activision continues to shoot it self in the foot. Meanwhile Ubisoft is gonna make NFTs? Also Maria Hill is back in the MCU, Peacemaker is gonna be good, and Colin Farrell is treading in familiar waters as we get another Gotham show about the Penguin. Also Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse gets a trailer, Kevin Feige confirms Charlie Cox's retrun, and Patty Jenkins isnt out of Rogue Squadron yet.

","summary":"This week, we just have to wait for Halo. Meanwhile, Bungie celebrates its 30th Anniversary and brings some Halo Flare to Destiny 2, Fortnite moves to Unreal Engine 5, Verdansk is gone, and Activision continues to shoot it self in the foot. Meanwhile Ubisoft is gonna make NFTs? Also Maria Hill is back in the MCU, Peacemaker is gonna be good, and Colin Farrell is treading in familiar waters as we get another Gotham show about the Penguin. Also Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse gets a trailer, Kevin Feige confirms Charlie Cox's retrun, and Patty Jenkins isnt out of Rogue Squadron yet. ","date_published":"2021-12-08T22:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4358a641-39d9-4011-bd93-ef392871024c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35930427,"duration_in_seconds":2595}]},{"id":"5a98b282-c170-4a50-8c59-c807f7d3f5e1","title":"Episode 186: Home is where the Halo is!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/186","content_text":"Guess this episode never published, well here it is!","content_html":"

Guess this episode never published, well here it is!

","summary":"Guess this episode never published, well here it is!","date_published":"2021-12-01T22:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5a98b282-c170-4a50-8c59-c807f7d3f5e1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37475434,"duration_in_seconds":2621}]},{"id":"84bd718f-2626-40c0-abbf-80bdb85d5d40","title":"Episode 185: Everybody gets a Smash clone!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/185","content_text":"Halo Infinite MP has been out a week, and I have some thoughts. Meanwhile that rumored WarnerBros Smash clone is real, and its spectacular. The external pressure on Activision is growing, and internal pressure isn't simmering down either. Meanwhile Lucasfilm is setting its sights on the future of the franchise, and TV seems to be the path. The MCU is setting up multiple secret projects, and Ghostbusters: Afterlife is a sequel worth your time. ","content_html":"

Halo Infinite MP has been out a week, and I have some thoughts. Meanwhile that rumored WarnerBros Smash clone is real, and its spectacular. The external pressure on Activision is growing, and internal pressure isn't simmering down either. Meanwhile Lucasfilm is setting its sights on the future of the franchise, and TV seems to be the path. The MCU is setting up multiple secret projects, and Ghostbusters: Afterlife is a sequel worth your time.

","summary":"Halo Infinite MP has been out a week, and I have some thoughts. Meanwhile that rumored WarnerBros Smash clone is real, and its spectacular. The external pressure on Activision is growing, and internal pressure isn't simmering down either. Meanwhile Lucasfilm is setting its sights on the future of the franchise, and TV seems to be the path. The MCU is setting up multiple secret projects, and Ghostbusters: Afterlife is a sequel worth your time. ","date_published":"2021-11-25T00:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/84bd718f-2626-40c0-abbf-80bdb85d5d40.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38047397,"duration_in_seconds":2772}]},{"id":"38f1009c-d60b-4468-9444-9baa1929b314","title":"Episode 184: A Legend turns 20","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/184","content_text":"As we celebrate #HALO20 and #XBOX20 lets not forget our future. We also have more depression ActivisionBlizzard news, The Game Awards announces its nominees. Disney+ celebrates it's Disneyplusaversary, and Marvel Nukes the internet with the new Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer. Also Nick finally watched Eternals, and has some thoughts.","content_html":"

As we celebrate #HALO20 and #XBOX20 lets not forget our future. We also have more depression ActivisionBlizzard news, The Game Awards announces its nominees. Disney+ celebrates it's Disneyplusaversary, and Marvel Nukes the internet with the new Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer. Also Nick finally watched Eternals, and has some thoughts.

","summary":"As we celebrate #HALO20 and #XBOX20 lets not forget our future. We also have more depression ActivisionBlizzard news, The Game Awards announces its nominees. Disney+ celebrates it's Disneyplusaversary, and Marvel Nukes the internet with the new Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer. Also Nick finally watched Eternals, and has some thoughts.","date_published":"2021-11-17T23:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/38f1009c-d60b-4468-9444-9baa1929b314.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":54510411,"duration_in_seconds":3702}]},{"id":"f73e9d5c-16a7-4c8b-8a65-26f4c335a300","title":"Episode 183: Weta my Furious Squids","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/183","content_text":"Simple short and sweet this week. Weta is being bought by Unity, the Steam Deck is delayed, Jump Force is ending, N7 day tries to make a bang. Stranger Things drops a new trailer, Squid Game is coming back, and Ms Marvel gets delayed. Meanwhile, Chris Columbus wants to return to the wizarding world, Vin Diesel puts out an olive branch, and rogue squadron is going down. ","content_html":"

Simple short and sweet this week. Weta is being bought by Unity, the Steam Deck is delayed, Jump Force is ending, N7 day tries to make a bang. Stranger Things drops a new trailer, Squid Game is coming back, and Ms Marvel gets delayed. Meanwhile, Chris Columbus wants to return to the wizarding world, Vin Diesel puts out an olive branch, and rogue squadron is going down.

","summary":"Simple short and sweet this week. Weta is being bought by Unity, the Steam Deck is delayed, Jump Force is ending, N7 day tries to make a bang. Stranger Things drops a new trailer, Squid Game is coming back, and Ms Marvel gets delayed. Meanwhile, Chris Columbus wants to return to the wizarding world, Vin Diesel puts out an olive branch, and rogue squadron is going down. ","date_published":"2021-11-10T21:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f73e9d5c-16a7-4c8b-8a65-26f4c335a300.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":25075259,"duration_in_seconds":1797}]},{"id":"0223d510-d5cb-4cdd-9de0-9303571e021a","title":"Episode 182: Guardians of the Empire of Ages","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/182","content_text":"Square Enix's Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, and Age of Empires IV lead the stories this week. Meanwhile, more updates and interesting news out of ActivisionBlizzard. Cyberpunk continues to take the L's, and Xbox and Adidas give me a shoe I want to wear. Also, Edgar Wright wants to play with the Doctor, The Book Of Boba Fett lays down the vibroblade, and Chris Pratt is just the voice of everything now apparently. ","content_html":"

Square Enix's Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, and Age of Empires IV lead the stories this week. Meanwhile, more updates and interesting news out of ActivisionBlizzard. Cyberpunk continues to take the L's, and Xbox and Adidas give me a shoe I want to wear. Also, Edgar Wright wants to play with the Doctor, The Book Of Boba Fett lays down the vibroblade, and Chris Pratt is just the voice of everything now apparently.

","summary":"Square Enix's Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, and Age of Empires IV lead the stories this week. Meanwhile, more updates and interesting news out of ActivisionBlizzard. Cyberpunk continues to take the L's, and Xbox and Adidas give me a shoe I want to wear. Also, Edgar Wright wants to play with the Doctor, The Book Of Boba Fett lays down the vibroblade, and Chris Pratt is just the voice of everything now apparently. ","date_published":"2021-11-04T01:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0223d510-d5cb-4cdd-9de0-9303571e021a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37266510,"duration_in_seconds":2484}]},{"id":"1acec442-2fc7-4fb3-85bb-48bc2532bc17","title":"Episode 181: The Spicecast by Paul","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/181","content_text":"Well we've all been waiting for it, Dune is here, and its spectacular. Also Ubisoft is using guerrilla marketing to keep Far Cry relevant. WB is making a smash clone, Halo shows off its stuff, and a new Marvel book exposes the MCU's dirty little secrets. ","content_html":"

Well we've all been waiting for it, Dune is here, and its spectacular. Also Ubisoft is using guerrilla marketing to keep Far Cry relevant. WB is making a smash clone, Halo shows off its stuff, and a new Marvel book exposes the MCU's dirty little secrets.

","summary":"Well we've all been waiting for it, Dune is here, and its spectacular. Also Ubisoft is using guerrilla marketing to keep Far Cry relevant. WB is making a smash clone, Halo shows off its stuff, and a new Marvel book exposes the MCU's dirty little secrets. ","date_published":"2021-10-28T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1acec442-2fc7-4fb3-85bb-48bc2532bc17.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36181735,"duration_in_seconds":2471}]},{"id":"5326b067-3ef9-4300-906f-3020f7415af5","title":"Episode 180: The return of the domes fans","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/180","content_text":"DC Fandom 2021 did not disappoint. They have officially laid down the gauntlet at the MCUs feet, and await their counter. Meanwhile there a lot of movers and shakers going on in the video game world, as we have news across the platforms and publishers. ","content_html":"

DC Fandom 2021 did not disappoint. They have officially laid down the gauntlet at the MCUs feet, and await their counter. Meanwhile there a lot of movers and shakers going on in the video game world, as we have news across the platforms and publishers.

","summary":"DC Fandom 2021 did not disappoint. They have officially laid down the gauntlet at the MCUs feet, and await their counter. Meanwhile there a lot of movers and shakers going on in the video game world, as we have news across the platforms and publishers. ","date_published":"2021-10-21T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5326b067-3ef9-4300-906f-3020f7415af5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":43152330,"duration_in_seconds":2865}]},{"id":"0c1454ea-ec43-4da8-8b42-9765cc94ebd6","title":"Episode 179: All the Time to Not Die","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/179","content_text":"We have Far Cry 6 and the Guardians of the Galaxy Game. More Squid Game coverage, as well as a nice send off for What If.... And of course a review No Time to Die. Spoilers....it was amazing, and a top 5 007 movie for me. ","content_html":"

We have Far Cry 6 and the Guardians of the Galaxy Game. More Squid Game coverage, as well as a nice send off for What If.... And of course a review No Time to Die. Spoilers....it was amazing, and a top 5 007 movie for me.

","summary":"We have Far Cry 6 and the Guardians of the Galaxy Game. More Squid Game coverage, as well as a nice send off for What If.... And of course a review No Time to Die. Spoilers....it was amazing, and a top 5 007 movie for me. ","date_published":"2021-10-14T01:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0c1454ea-ec43-4da8-8b42-9765cc94ebd6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":44953725,"duration_in_seconds":3142}]},{"id":"7149d636-76aa-43e7-8a4c-ba28aa59ca13","title":"Episode 178: Kingdom Carnarge: Let their be Squid","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/178","content_text":"Have you watched Squid Game yet? because you should. Also on the show today, Tokyo Games Show roundup, big news and rumors from Konami, and Capcom. Appple is apparently the number one video game retailer, and Twitch faces a massive leak. Meanwhile Venom and 007 rule the box office, and Smash Fans are dissapointed but still praise Sakurai, ","content_html":"

Have you watched Squid Game yet? because you should. Also on the show today, Tokyo Games Show roundup, big news and rumors from Konami, and Capcom. Appple is apparently the number one video game retailer, and Twitch faces a massive leak. Meanwhile Venom and 007 rule the box office, and Smash Fans are dissapointed but still praise Sakurai,

","summary":"Have you watched Squid Game yet? because you should. Also on the show today, Tokyo Games Show roundup, big news and rumors from Konami, and Capcom. Appple is apparently the number one video game retailer, and Twitch faces a massive leak. Meanwhile Venom and 007 rule the box office, and Smash Fans are dissapointed but still praise Sakurai, ","date_published":"2021-10-07T01:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7149d636-76aa-43e7-8a4c-ba28aa59ca13.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":65710847,"duration_in_seconds":4424}]},{"id":"95657fc8-1c3d-41a5-b35f-ea52dd653fd2","title":"Episode 177: Tudum deez Visions","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/177","content_text":"How about that a Nintendo Direct that leaves us wanting more.... Meanwhile Activision is in everyone's crosshairs. Amazon Games Studios finally has a hit in New World, and Netflix has its own fun weekend with its Tudum event. Star Wars Visions impresses, and The Super Mario Movie decides to completely confuse the world. ","content_html":"

How about that a Nintendo Direct that leaves us wanting more.... Meanwhile Activision is in everyone's crosshairs. Amazon Games Studios finally has a hit in New World, and Netflix has its own fun weekend with its Tudum event. Star Wars Visions impresses, and The Super Mario Movie decides to completely confuse the world.

","summary":"How about that a Nintendo Direct that leaves us wanting more.... Meanwhile Activision is in everyone's crosshairs. Amazon Games Studios finally has a hit in New World, and Netflix has its own fun weekend with its Tudum event. Star Wars Visions impresses, and The Super Mario Movie decides to completely confuse the world. ","date_published":"2021-09-30T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/95657fc8-1c3d-41a5-b35f-ea52dd653fd2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46535206,"duration_in_seconds":3193}]},{"id":"29f1f10d-7062-4804-9f02-7c160f95e168","title":"Episode 176: Screaming into the void is a DeathLoop","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/176","content_text":"This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their beef. Activision isn't out of hot water yet. Disney+ announces Disney+ day. And several high profile Hollywood A listers stir the pot. ","content_html":"

This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their beef. Activision isn't out of hot water yet. Disney+ announces Disney+ day. And several high profile Hollywood A listers stir the pot.

","summary":"This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their beef. Activision isn't out of hot water yet. Disney+ announces Disney+ day. And several high profile Hollywood A listers stir the pot. ","date_published":"2021-09-23T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/29f1f10d-7062-4804-9f02-7c160f95e168.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59485820,"duration_in_seconds":3980}]},{"id":"0f3a4ebe-a8ba-414c-ab11-d05612667d75","title":"Episode 175: Knights of the Bel Air Film slate","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/175","content_text":"The PlayStation showcase dropped some unexpected but welcomed news. The analogue pocket has unfortunately been delayed again. Nintendo does really weird things, as per usual. Fox wants to bring back 24. Disney+ is killing in with its MCU shows, except for this weeks What If...?. The Matrix Trailer is a dud, and Disney sets its eyes on the future.","content_html":"

The PlayStation showcase dropped some unexpected but welcomed news. The analogue pocket has unfortunately been delayed again. Nintendo does really weird things, as per usual. Fox wants to bring back 24. Disney+ is killing in with its MCU shows, except for this weeks What If...?. The Matrix Trailer is a dud, and Disney sets its eyes on the future.

","summary":"The PlayStation showcase dropped some unexpected but welcomed news. The analogue pocket has unfortunately been delayed again. Nintendo does really weird things, as per usual. Fox wants to bring back 24. Disney+ is killing in with its MCU shows, except for this weeks What If...?. The Matrix Trailer is a dud, and Disney sets its eyes on the future. ","date_published":"2021-09-16T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0f3a4ebe-a8ba-414c-ab11-d05612667d75.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57014760,"duration_in_seconds":3854}]},{"id":"b2fa6d41-dd91-4575-a131-835492b1bfe0","title":"Episode 174: The Forbidden Horizon Forza Rings ","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/174","content_text":"There is news on the Horizon! Major news regarding Horizon Forbidden West and Forza Horizon 5. Alan Wake is back! Adult Swim finally gives us live action Rick and Morty. Star Trek Day! Marvel gives us its best What If..., and Shang-Chi is a perfect 10!","content_html":"

There is news on the Horizon! Major news regarding Horizon Forbidden West and Forza Horizon 5. Alan Wake is back! Adult Swim finally gives us live action Rick and Morty. Star Trek Day! Marvel gives us its best What If..., and Shang-Chi is a perfect 10!

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In a short recap of the week, Nick covers Gamescom, two major gaming personalities, Netflix is uping its ante, and DC fandom has us hyped.

","summary":"In a short recap of the week, Nick covers Gamescom, two major gaming personalities, Netflix is uping its ante, and DC fandom has us hyped. ","date_published":"2021-09-02T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ca317fe1-c22f-4089-bad2-061ffb2e63ea.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":26820426,"duration_in_seconds":1804}]},{"id":"1c695ea4-e770-42f1-8622-9673b9b18207","title":"Episode 172: Infinite Way Home","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/172","content_text":"The Spider-Man No Way Home trailer finally dropped and you bet we are talking about it. Halo Infinite also gave us a release date. Gamescom drops some great news, and We know what this years Arrowverse crossover will be. ","content_html":"

The Spider-Man No Way Home trailer finally dropped and you bet we are talking about it. Halo Infinite also gave us a release date. Gamescom drops some great news, and We know what this years Arrowverse crossover will be.

","summary":"The Spider-Man No Way Home trailer finally dropped and you bet we are talking about it. Halo Infinite also gave us a release date. Gamescom drops some great news, and We know what this years Arrowverse crossover will be. ","date_published":"2021-08-26T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1c695ea4-e770-42f1-8622-9673b9b18207.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37412259,"duration_in_seconds":2554}]},{"id":"415ed7ab-9ccb-4023-877b-e8a0a330d3de","title":"Episode 171: That NPC Dude","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/171","content_text":"We finally have more news about Pokémon Legends Arceus! and boy does this game look better and better. Also with rumors swirling about a GTA Trilogy remastered, which game are you most excited to revisit? Meanwhile Star Trek Lower Decks returns in tip top form, The Bad Batch ends with a major nod to legends, and What If, knocks it out of the part with its animation. Meanwhile, Free Guy is one of the funniest films to see this summer. ","content_html":"

We finally have more news about Pokémon Legends Arceus! and boy does this game look better and better. Also with rumors swirling about a GTA Trilogy remastered, which game are you most excited to revisit? Meanwhile Star Trek Lower Decks returns in tip top form, The Bad Batch ends with a major nod to legends, and What If, knocks it out of the part with its animation. Meanwhile, Free Guy is one of the funniest films to see this summer.

","summary":"We finally have more news about Pokémon Legends Arceus! and boy does this game look better and better. Also with rumors swirling about a GTA Trilogy remastered, which game are you most excited to revisit? Meanwhile Star Trek Lower Decks returns in tip top form, The Bad Batch ends with a major nod to legends, and What If, knocks it out of the part with its animation. Meanwhile, Free Guy is one of the funniest films to see this summer. ","date_published":"2021-08-19T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/415ed7ab-9ccb-4023-877b-e8a0a330d3de.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":37494617,"duration_in_seconds":2548}]},{"id":"0a749b71-1c73-48ca-9b4d-901fb89a25d4","title":"Episode 170: The Suicide Batch 2.0","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/170","content_text":"Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is unreal. Deadpool 3 is closer then we think. Rick and Morty and The Bad Batch drop great penultimate episodes. South Park isn't going anywhere, and more!","content_html":"

Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is unreal. Deadpool 3 is closer then we think. Rick and Morty and The Bad Batch drop great penultimate episodes. South Park isn't going anywhere, and more!

","summary":"Well this week the major focus is of course James Gunn's The Suicide Squad! We also talk more fallout over ActivisionBlizzard. Microsoft Flight Simulator is unreal. Deadpool 3 is closer then we think. Rick and Morty and The Bad Batch drop great penultimate episodes. South Park isn't going anywhere, and more!","date_published":"2021-08-12T01:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0a749b71-1c73-48ca-9b4d-901fb89a25d4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50549464,"duration_in_seconds":3443}]},{"id":"d0510842-0172-4651-af84-0f6b2c52c220","title":"Episode 169: Return to Form","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/169","content_text":"Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life, and Sony says it will be easier to get a PS5 this year. Meanwhile, Disney plus is upping its Marvel output, and HBO Max is cementing its DC future. ","content_html":"

Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life, and Sony says it will be easier to get a PS5 this year. Meanwhile, Disney plus is upping its Marvel output, and HBO Max is cementing its DC future.

","summary":"Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life, and Sony says it will be easier to get a PS5 this year. Meanwhile, Disney plus is upping its Marvel output, and HBO Max is cementing its DC future. ","date_published":"2021-08-05T01:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d0510842-0172-4651-af84-0f6b2c52c220.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":51408501,"duration_in_seconds":3446}]},{"id":"a14c34bd-084d-4819-973f-3eb76b4711ca","title":"Episode 168: Don't get caught in the Blizzard","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/168","content_text":"Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash. ","content_html":"

Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash.

","summary":"Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash. ","date_published":"2021-07-29T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/a14c34bd-084d-4819-973f-3eb76b4711ca.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":61214330,"duration_in_seconds":4036}]},{"id":"e40dc961-1d35-4be4-8e2c-ad91ddd82a00","title":"Episode 167: When Steam drops a deck","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/167","content_text":"The Steam Deck is real and is actually pretty great. Ubisoft drops a truckload of news and non news. EA tempers expectations, and its time Video Games get the same preservation treatment as TV and Film. Also Loki is honestly amazing, Netflix in trouble? And the DCEU comes out in full force while the MCU falls to Lebron. ","content_html":"

The Steam Deck is real and is actually pretty great. Ubisoft drops a truckload of news and non news. EA tempers expectations, and its time Video Games get the same preservation treatment as TV and Film. Also Loki is honestly amazing, Netflix in trouble? And the DCEU comes out in full force while the MCU falls to Lebron.

","summary":"The Steam Deck is real and is actually pretty great. Ubisoft drops a truckload of news and non news. EA tempers expectations, and its time Video Games get the same preservation treatment as TV and Film. Also Loki is honestly amazing, Netflix in trouble? And the DCEU comes out in full force while the MCU falls to Lebron. ","date_published":"2021-07-21T22:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e40dc961-1d35-4be4-8e2c-ad91ddd82a00.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50115666,"duration_in_seconds":3400}]},{"id":"1ef12028-53d6-4467-b05a-394290214ba0","title":"Episode 166: Glorious Purpose","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/166","content_text":"We are back with another rendition of the pod. This week: Black Widow Review, Netflix is looking to up their game output, and the Bad Batch hits a sour note. That and more, come take a listen. ","content_html":"

We are back with another rendition of the pod. This week: Black Widow Review, Netflix is looking to up their game output, and the Bad Batch hits a sour note. That and more, come take a listen.

","summary":"We are back with another rendition of the pod. This week: Black Widow Review, Netflix is looking to up their game output, and the Bad Batch hits a sour note. That and more, come take a listen. ","date_published":"2021-07-15T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1ef12028-53d6-4467-b05a-394290214ba0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38074676,"duration_in_seconds":2561}]},{"id":"3d050c46-83f3-4114-a1a7-2829bec493f3","title":"Episode 165: Podcasts are nothing without Family","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/165","content_text":"If the title was any indication, we have a review of Fast 9. Also Nintendo finally announces the not Switch Pro. The future of Assassins' Creed is in flux yet again. Netflix drops a dud with the first Fear Street, while it launches fireworks with America the Motion Picture. Also Loki is nuking the multiverse, and the Bad Batch finally makes a good post war point. ","content_html":"

If the title was any indication, we have a review of Fast 9. Also Nintendo finally announces the not Switch Pro. The future of Assassins' Creed is in flux yet again. Netflix drops a dud with the first Fear Street, while it launches fireworks with America the Motion Picture. Also Loki is nuking the multiverse, and the Bad Batch finally makes a good post war point.

","summary":"If the title was any indication, we have a review of Fast 9. Also Nintendo finally announces the not Switch Pro. The future of Assassins' Creed is in flux yet again. Netflix drops a dud with the first Fear Street, while it launches fireworks with America the Motion Picture. Also Loki is nuking the multiverse, and the Bad Batch finally makes a good post war point. ","date_published":"2021-07-08T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3d050c46-83f3-4114-a1a7-2829bec493f3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46490755,"duration_in_seconds":3199}]},{"id":"e56d9c9b-8e54-40be-9555-88990ab2d5c6","title":"Episode 164: Blowing the Doors Off","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/164","content_text":"Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just blew up their respective cannon, in a good way, and streaming services are knocking it out of the park in July. Over in the MCU Shang Chi is bringing back some Phase 1 love, F9 is a powerhouse at the box office, and something is afoot at Lucasfilm. ","content_html":"

Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just blew up their respective cannon, in a good way, and streaming services are knocking it out of the park in July. Over in the MCU Shang Chi is bringing back some Phase 1 love, F9 is a powerhouse at the box office, and something is afoot at Lucasfilm.

","summary":"Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just blew up their respective cannon, in a good way, and streaming services are knocking it out of the park in July. Over in the MCU Shang Chi is bringing back some Phase 1 love, F9 is a powerhouse at the box office, and something is afoot at Lucasfilm. ","date_published":"2021-07-01T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e56d9c9b-8e54-40be-9555-88990ab2d5c6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":51660059,"duration_in_seconds":3516}]},{"id":"f8c4fc9d-ab6b-4af9-803f-b9a40fc22004","title":"Episode 163: The 3 CEOs of Gaming","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/163","content_text":"Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be hypocrites. The Bad Batch sees the return of a fan favorite character. Loki offers up a twist, and Rick and Morty changes things up for the better. And Optimus Primal is coming to the big screen baby!","content_html":"

Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be hypocrites. The Bad Batch sees the return of a fan favorite character. Loki offers up a twist, and Rick and Morty changes things up for the better. And Optimus Primal is coming to the big screen baby!

","summary":"Well we are a week past E3 and the gaming news keeps dropping. Lets check in with the heads of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo. Meanwhile lets all try to not be hypocrites. The Bad Batch sees the return of a fan favorite character. Loki offers up a twist, and Rick and Morty changes things up for the better. And Optimus Primal is coming to the big screen baby!","date_published":"2021-06-24T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f8c4fc9d-ab6b-4af9-803f-b9a40fc22004.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":57599652,"duration_in_seconds":3971}]},{"id":"dd13e376-1f0a-4793-a8a2-24713e82fd5b","title":"Episode 162: The Return of the Chief","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/162","content_text":"E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus","content_html":"

E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus

","summary":"E3 2021 is in the bag, mostly. Disney is making waves at Disney+. And the Future of DC on film is coming into focus","date_published":"2021-06-17T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/dd13e376-1f0a-4793-a8a2-24713e82fd5b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":41345057,"duration_in_seconds":2745}]},{"id":"eb0c1d14-ec99-4962-b9e8-210545223e33","title":"Episode 161: T'was the night before E3","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/161","content_text":"Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag. ","content_html":"

Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag.

","summary":"Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag. ","date_published":"2021-06-10T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/eb0c1d14-ec99-4962-b9e8-210545223e33.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":31385158,"duration_in_seconds":2102}]},{"id":"f81b4866-1327-457c-962e-6c4837d4efb4","title":"Episode 160: A Ragnarok for another day","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/160","content_text":"Hot off the delay of God of War Ragnarok, we take the time to discuss Horizon Forbidden West and Far Cry 6. Sonic turns 30, and Dark Horse Comics wants to get into the games business. Meanwhile Netflix changes its plans for Jupiters Legacy, The Bad Batch picks up steam again, and Jungle Cruise looks to be a wild ride, no pun intended. Plus Loot Crate earns points with me again. ","content_html":"

Hot off the delay of God of War Ragnarok, we take the time to discuss Horizon Forbidden West and Far Cry 6. Sonic turns 30, and Dark Horse Comics wants to get into the games business. Meanwhile Netflix changes its plans for Jupiters Legacy, The Bad Batch picks up steam again, and Jungle Cruise looks to be a wild ride, no pun intended. Plus Loot Crate earns points with me again.

","summary":"Hot off the delay of God of War Ragnarok, we take the time to discuss Horizon Forbidden West and Far Cry 6. Sonic turns 30, and Dark Horse Comics wants to get into the games business. Meanwhile Netflix changes its plans for Jupiters Legacy, The Bad Batch picks up steam again, and Jungle Cruise looks to be a wild ride, no pun intended. Plus Loot Crate earns points with me again. ","date_published":"2021-06-02T23:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f81b4866-1327-457c-962e-6c4837d4efb4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":46632310,"duration_in_seconds":3273}]},{"id":"ae45b380-ebdc-43c2-a9d9-8d5594da1e4b","title":"Episode 159: Podcast of the Dead","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/159","content_text":"This week we take a bit of a dive into gaming history, and gaming's future as we get closer and closer to E3. The CW is making waves, while Disney+ is having some missteps. Meanwhile is Marvel looking at a potential bomb? Amazon buys MGM and lets hope James Bond lasts forever. Also Army of the Dead is a fun mindless movie to kickback and enjoy. ","content_html":"

This week we take a bit of a dive into gaming history, and gaming's future as we get closer and closer to E3. The CW is making waves, while Disney+ is having some missteps. Meanwhile is Marvel looking at a potential bomb? Amazon buys MGM and lets hope James Bond lasts forever. Also Army of the Dead is a fun mindless movie to kickback and enjoy.

","summary":"This week we take a bit of a dive into gaming history, and gaming's future as we get closer and closer to E3. The CW is making waves, while Disney+ is having some missteps. Meanwhile is Marvel looking at a potential bomb? Amazon buys MGM and lets hope James Bond lasts forever. Also Army of the Dead is a fun mindless movie to kickback and enjoy. ","date_published":"2021-05-27T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ae45b380-ebdc-43c2-a9d9-8d5594da1e4b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":52561111,"duration_in_seconds":3502}]},{"id":"c5f7f105-76c9-4ec0-95d5-61aa8ad5ebcd","title":"Episode 158: Its Threeson Then","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/158","content_text":"Wow, I have spent three years annoying the hell out of all of you. We've got a fun show this week: Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Nintendo Switch Shortages, WB Games and the changes at WarnerMedia. HBO Max is upping its DC output. Rick and Morty is getting a spin off. I want a Star Wars Dynasty Warriors game, and a whole lot more. Come Take a Listen!","content_html":"

Wow, I have spent three years annoying the hell out of all of you. We've got a fun show this week: Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Nintendo Switch Shortages, WB Games and the changes at WarnerMedia. HBO Max is upping its DC output. Rick and Morty is getting a spin off. I want a Star Wars Dynasty Warriors game, and a whole lot more. Come Take a Listen!

","summary":"Wow, I have spent three years annoying the hell out of all of you. We've got a fun show this week: Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Nintendo Switch Shortages, WB Games and the changes at WarnerMedia. HBO Max is upping its DC output. Rick and Morty is getting a spin off. I want a Star Wars Dynasty Warriors game, and a whole lot more. Come Take a Listen!","date_published":"2021-05-20T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c5f7f105-76c9-4ec0-95d5-61aa8ad5ebcd.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":49945780,"duration_in_seconds":3447}]},{"id":"4cb15364-0504-4466-bdb1-848212f06d3f","title":"Episode 157: NNN: Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/157","content_text":"Well, well well, it looks like Nintendo is the juggernaut that everyone expected, while you might be able to get a switch, despite its massive sales, good luck finding a PS5. Some 80s icons are coming to Warzone, if official tweets are to be believed. Ubisoft makes some strange decisions. CSI is returning to screens this fall, while the Golden Globes is being forced out. Paramount Plus wants to be like HBO Max and bring movies home to you, Venom 2 looks boring as hell, and dont expect Drax to hang out forever. ","content_html":"

Well, well well, it looks like Nintendo is the juggernaut that everyone expected, while you might be able to get a switch, despite its massive sales, good luck finding a PS5. Some 80s icons are coming to Warzone, if official tweets are to be believed. Ubisoft makes some strange decisions. CSI is returning to screens this fall, while the Golden Globes is being forced out. Paramount Plus wants to be like HBO Max and bring movies home to you, Venom 2 looks boring as hell, and dont expect Drax to hang out forever.

","summary":"Well, well well, it looks like Nintendo is the juggernaut that everyone expected, while you might be able to get a switch, despite its massive sales, good luck finding a PS5. Some 80s icons are coming to Warzone, if official tweets are to be believed. Ubisoft makes some strange decisions. CSI is returning to screens this fall, while the Golden Globes is being forced out. Paramount Plus wants to be like HBO Max and bring movies home to you, Venom 2 looks boring as hell, and dont expect Drax to hang out forever. ","date_published":"2021-05-13T07:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4cb15364-0504-4466-bdb1-848212f06d3f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":47754945,"duration_in_seconds":3338}]},{"id":"9ff284ac-be81-4d51-93b2-da4a91bbc0d0","title":"Episode 156: The Bad Cast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/156","content_text":"May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!","content_html":"

May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!

","summary":"May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!","date_published":"2021-05-06T01:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9ff284ac-be81-4d51-93b2-da4a91bbc0d0.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59697968,"duration_in_seconds":3954}]},{"id":"7c210d0f-33e7-41be-acad-ddae291ee4fc","title":"Episode 155: Mortal Podkast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/155","content_text":"If it wasn't blatantly obvious, todays top story is the review of Mortal Kombat! Also PS5 is outdoing projections. Xbox has a solid Q3, Titanfall 2 sees a spike, and Little Big Planet is up in the air. The Falcon and The Winter Solider nails its landing, and we haven't seen the last of Justice League Unlimited. The Oscar goes to a MCU director, Captain America 4 is in the works. Adam Wingard might not be done with the Monsterverse, and the streaming wars aren't slowing down. ","content_html":"

If it wasn't blatantly obvious, todays top story is the review of Mortal Kombat! Also PS5 is outdoing projections. Xbox has a solid Q3, Titanfall 2 sees a spike, and Little Big Planet is up in the air. The Falcon and The Winter Solider nails its landing, and we haven't seen the last of Justice League Unlimited. The Oscar goes to a MCU director, Captain America 4 is in the works. Adam Wingard might not be done with the Monsterverse, and the streaming wars aren't slowing down.

","summary":"If it wasn't blatantly obvious, todays top story is the review of Mortal Kombat! Also PS5 is outdoing projections. Xbox has a solid Q3, Titanfall 2 sees a spike, and Little Big Planet is up in the air. The Falcon and The Winter Solider nails its landing, and we haven't seen the last of Justice League Unlimited. The Oscar goes to a MCU director, Captain America 4 is in the works. Adam Wingard might not be done with the Monsterverse, and the streaming wars aren't slowing down. ","date_published":"2021-04-28T22:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7c210d0f-33e7-41be-acad-ddae291ee4fc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36700166,"duration_in_seconds":2592}]},{"id":"64a85f1d-f56d-4c03-82dc-3c2c5c3330c4","title":"Episode 154: I left my heart in Verdansk","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/154","content_text":"Resident Evil makes some splashes as it readies for the release of RE8. Xbox Cloud gaming is finally making its way to IoS devices. PS5 hits another major milestone. KoToR Remake news. and say goodbye to Verdansk, Meanwhile the streaming wars continue to burn hot, and The Falcon and the Winter Solider hits with poignant messaging. Scream 5 is practicing subterfuge, while Alfred Molina is just letting it all out for Spider-Man. That and more come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Resident Evil makes some splashes as it readies for the release of RE8. Xbox Cloud gaming is finally making its way to IoS devices. PS5 hits another major milestone. KoToR Remake news. and say goodbye to Verdansk, Meanwhile the streaming wars continue to burn hot, and The Falcon and the Winter Solider hits with poignant messaging. Scream 5 is practicing subterfuge, while Alfred Molina is just letting it all out for Spider-Man. That and more come take a listen.

","summary":"Resident Evil makes some splashes as it readies for the release of RE8. Xbox Cloud gaming is finally making its way to IoS devices. PS5 hits another major milestone. KoToR Remake news. and say goodbye to Verdansk, Meanwhile the streaming wars continue to burn hot, and The Falcon and the Winter Solider hits with poignant messaging. Scream 5 is practicing subterfuge, while Alfred Molina is just letting it all out for Spider-Man. That and more come take a listen. ","date_published":"2021-04-22T00:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/64a85f1d-f56d-4c03-82dc-3c2c5c3330c4.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":58642084,"duration_in_seconds":4166}]},{"id":"0f7a8d8e-1981-4118-a60d-8504e7b3b378","title":"Episode 153: Heavy is the console crown","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/153","content_text":"PlayStation 2021acting like PlayStation 2005? Noooo, it cant be. Epic and Steam are duking it out for your PC. CoD teasing Nukes, again. Nintendo Indie World Showcase. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier goes dark, way dark. More Movie delays, and Netflix keeps is starting to come off like an Otaku. While we also get a look at Ghostbusters: Afterlife.","content_html":"

PlayStation 2021acting like PlayStation 2005? Noooo, it cant be. Epic and Steam are duking it out for your PC. CoD teasing Nukes, again. Nintendo Indie World Showcase. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier goes dark, way dark. More Movie delays, and Netflix keeps is starting to come off like an Otaku. While we also get a look at Ghostbusters: Afterlife.

","summary":"PlayStation 2021acting like PlayStation 2005? Noooo, it cant be. Epic and Steam are duking it out for your PC. CoD teasing Nukes, again. Nintendo Indie World Showcase. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier goes dark, way dark. More Movie delays, and Netflix keeps is starting to come off like an Otaku. While we also get a look at Ghostbusters: Afterlife.","date_published":"2021-04-15T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0f7a8d8e-1981-4118-a60d-8504e7b3b378.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":51327068,"duration_in_seconds":3488}]},{"id":"7a6a3c7d-d535-47ae-8f37-bba555aa17d6","title":"Episode 152: Giant Monkey x Giant Lizard X Giant Robot","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/152","content_text":"Xbox Game Pass hits it out of the park with MLB the Show, while Bioware lays down the deets on Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Solar Opposites season 2 delivers on all channels, and First Contact day confirms the return of Q. Meanwhile Godzilla vs Kong is all that and more!","content_html":"

Xbox Game Pass hits it out of the park with MLB the Show, while Bioware lays down the deets on Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Solar Opposites season 2 delivers on all channels, and First Contact day confirms the return of Q. Meanwhile Godzilla vs Kong is all that and more!

","summary":"Xbox Game Pass hits it out of the park with MLB the Show, while Bioware lays down the deets on Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Solar Opposites season 2 delivers on all channels, and First Contact day confirms the return of Q. Meanwhile Godzilla vs Kong is all that and more!","date_published":"2021-04-08T00:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7a6a3c7d-d535-47ae-8f37-bba555aa17d6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":38673438,"duration_in_seconds":2609}]},{"id":"3b45291e-af73-4048-b578-5de7ab36f805","title":"Episode 151: NNN patch 1.5.1","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/151","content_text":"Welcome All, welcome In! This week we wonder if Discord will become part of the Microsoft family. Cyberpunk finally addresses most of its bugs. Razer wants to RGB and chroma the world. While Netflix is increasing its theatrical and Anime Output. The Streaming wars are heating up in response. Obi-Wan will have returning characters, but not the ones you think. The Suicide Squad looks great, and I mean that. All that, and Comic-Con may be back in a new way. Come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Welcome All, welcome In! This week we wonder if Discord will become part of the Microsoft family. Cyberpunk finally addresses most of its bugs. Razer wants to RGB and chroma the world. While Netflix is increasing its theatrical and Anime Output. The Streaming wars are heating up in response. Obi-Wan will have returning characters, but not the ones you think. The Suicide Squad looks great, and I mean that. All that, and Comic-Con may be back in a new way. Come take a listen.

","summary":"Welcome All, welcome In! This week we wonder if Discord will become part of the Microsoft family. Cyberpunk finally addresses most of its bugs. Razer wants to RGB and chroma the world. While Netflix is increasing its theatrical and Anime Output. The Streaming wars are heating up in response. Obi-Wan will have returning characters, but not the ones you think. The Suicide Squad looks great, and I mean that. All that, and Comic-Con may be back in a new way. Come take a listen. ","date_published":"2021-04-01T00:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3b45291e-af73-4048-b578-5de7ab36f805.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":47310408,"duration_in_seconds":3200}]},{"id":"8a329f4f-a9cb-4993-a585-b9ea82da8f18","title":"Episode 150: 150? We hit 150?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/150","content_text":"We are back after last weeks detour. And we are back with episode 150. I can believe we hit 150 that's wild. Anyway this week is all about The Snyder Cut, ok not really but it a big portion. PlayStation buys Evo while Xbox sets its sights on Discord. Activision is in a tricky spot. Falcon and The Winter Solider is here and falls somewhat flat, despite setting up a bigger story. And the best Clone Wars is headed to Disney+. Meanwhile, Indiana Jones joins the 4k world. Disney shifts all its release dates, and we see what's up with the Oscars this year. ","content_html":"

We are back after last weeks detour. And we are back with episode 150. I can believe we hit 150 that's wild. Anyway this week is all about The Snyder Cut, ok not really but it a big portion. PlayStation buys Evo while Xbox sets its sights on Discord. Activision is in a tricky spot. Falcon and The Winter Solider is here and falls somewhat flat, despite setting up a bigger story. And the best Clone Wars is headed to Disney+. Meanwhile, Indiana Jones joins the 4k world. Disney shifts all its release dates, and we see what's up with the Oscars this year.

","summary":"We are back after last weeks detour. And we are back with episode 150. I can believe we hit 150 that's wild. Anyway this week is all about The Snyder Cut, ok not really but it a big portion. PlayStation buys Evo while Xbox sets its sights on Discord. Activision is in a tricky spot. Falcon and The Winter Solider is here and falls somewhat flat, despite setting up a bigger story. And the best Clone Wars is headed to Disney+. Meanwhile, Indiana Jones joins the 4k world. Disney shifts all its release dates, and we see what's up with the Oscars this year. ","date_published":"2021-03-25T01:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8a329f4f-a9cb-4993-a585-b9ea82da8f18.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60404333,"duration_in_seconds":3993}]},{"id":"652867ca-f47c-4164-8ca4-0f0f5e2e493d","title":"Episode 149: A look to the future, and a look back","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/149","content_text":"Lets take a minute to reflect on the bigger picture. Last week had some time devoted to a topic that maybe didn't need to be talked about, lets reflect on that. Also don't hate on people, just don't. Meanwhile, whos ready for Zack Snyder's Justice League? How about The Falcon and the Winter Solider? I sure am. ","content_html":"

Lets take a minute to reflect on the bigger picture. Last week had some time devoted to a topic that maybe didn't need to be talked about, lets reflect on that. Also don't hate on people, just don't. Meanwhile, whos ready for Zack Snyder's Justice League? How about The Falcon and the Winter Solider? I sure am.

","summary":"Lets take a minute to reflect on the bigger picture. Last week had some time devoted to a topic that maybe didn't need to be talked about, lets reflect on that. Also don't hate on people, just don't. Meanwhile, whos ready for Zack Snyder's Justice League? How about The Falcon and the Winter Solider? I sure am. ","date_published":"2021-03-17T23:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/652867ca-f47c-4164-8ca4-0f0f5e2e493d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":26454470,"duration_in_seconds":1329}]},{"id":"b197d340-9ae9-4b1d-85c0-229377ceb2aa","title":"Episode 148: Coming 2 Zenimax","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/148","content_text":"The Microsoft acquisition of Bethesda is complete, so what does that mean for the future? Marvels avengers is not helping its case, and is heading down the Anthem path. WandaVision had an underwhelming finale, and the Flash is setting up things to come. While the Powerpuff girls are headed to the CW. Star Trek once again teases its film future. Amazon boasts that Coming 2 America had the best streaming debut, even though the movie was very mediocre. Meanwhile Disney+ and Space Jam cause a bit of a row, and Nick takes on the culture war. ","content_html":"

The Microsoft acquisition of Bethesda is complete, so what does that mean for the future? Marvels avengers is not helping its case, and is heading down the Anthem path. WandaVision had an underwhelming finale, and the Flash is setting up things to come. While the Powerpuff girls are headed to the CW. Star Trek once again teases its film future. Amazon boasts that Coming 2 America had the best streaming debut, even though the movie was very mediocre. Meanwhile Disney+ and Space Jam cause a bit of a row, and Nick takes on the culture war.

","summary":"The Microsoft acquisition of Bethesda is complete, so what does that mean for the future? Marvels avengers is not helping its case, and is heading down the Anthem path. WandaVision had an underwhelming finale, and the Flash is setting up things to come. While the Powerpuff girls are headed to the CW. Star Trek once again teases its film future. Amazon boasts that Coming 2 America had the best streaming debut, even though the movie was very mediocre. Meanwhile Disney+ and Space Jam cause a bit of a row, and Nick takes on the culture war. ","date_published":"2021-03-10T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b197d340-9ae9-4b1d-85c0-229377ceb2aa.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":93594369,"duration_in_seconds":4518}]},{"id":"2dcd6e60-1d74-4c24-9815-9d5434f8c77b","title":"Episode 147: NNN XL in 4K","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/147","content_text":"Switch XL rumors are swirling once again. PlayStation state of play dropped a Yuffie sized bomb. Pokemon is finally changing it up after 25 years. And some developers just dont want you to buy their game. Netflix is getting more anime, The Simpsons isnt going anywhere anytime soon, and the Arrowverse is back. Meanwhile WandaVision is going places. George RR Martin is getting two different adaptations. Superman isnt gonna be the same anymore, and we are getting a a sequel to a great MCU movie. ","content_html":"

Switch XL rumors are swirling once again. PlayStation state of play dropped a Yuffie sized bomb. Pokemon is finally changing it up after 25 years. And some developers just dont want you to buy their game. Netflix is getting more anime, The Simpsons isnt going anywhere anytime soon, and the Arrowverse is back. Meanwhile WandaVision is going places. George RR Martin is getting two different adaptations. Superman isnt gonna be the same anymore, and we are getting a a sequel to a great MCU movie.

","summary":"Switch XL rumors are swirling once again. PlayStation state of play dropped a Yuffie sized bomb. Pokémon is finally changing it up after 25 years. And some developers just dont want you to buy their game. Netflix is getting more anime, The Simpsons isnt going anywhere anytime soon, and the Arrowverse is back. Meanwhile WandaVision is going places. George RR Martin is getting two different adaptations. Superman isnt gonna be the same anymore, and we are getting a a sequel to a great MCU movie. ","date_published":"2021-03-03T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2dcd6e60-1d74-4c24-9815-9d5434f8c77b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53704060,"duration_in_seconds":3466}]},{"id":"3fb5dab7-fd14-496e-ab24-45e18aafc9fe","title":"Episode 146: Nick's Nerd Nursery","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/146","content_text":"Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios are growing. Sony continues to go in a strange trajectory, while Chicago Lawmakers make the billionth attempt at outlawing violent video games. Plus big news from the TCA upfronts for Disney+ and Paramount+. What's new on streaming, and also more information about the Snyder Cut and what to expect from Spider-Man.","content_html":"

Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios are growing. Sony continues to go in a strange trajectory, while Chicago Lawmakers make the billionth attempt at outlawing violent video games. Plus big news from the TCA upfronts for Disney+ and Paramount+. What's new on streaming, and also more information about the Snyder Cut and what to expect from Spider-Man.

","summary":"Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios are growing. Sony continues to go in a strange trajectory, while Chicago Lawmakers make the billionth attempt at outlawing violent video games. Plus big news from the TCA upfronts for Disney+ and Paramount+. What's new on streaming, and also more information about the Snyder Cut and what to expect from Spider-Man.","date_published":"2021-02-25T01:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3fb5dab7-fd14-496e-ab24-45e18aafc9fe.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":82655043,"duration_in_seconds":5291}]},{"id":"5c53b0f3-8664-4c8e-94c6-635a9a42ec45","title":"Episode 145: The NNN Cut","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/145","content_text":"We have a bit of a mid cycle refresh of an episode this week. Nintendo graced us with a new Direct. Xbox drops a new headset. PlayStation drops some release dates, and Kingdom Hearts is coming to PC. HBO Max is increasing their DC output, and Brooklyn 99 says goodbye. We finally got the trailer for the Snyder Cut and its already better then the 2017 theatrical release. That and more come take a listen. ","content_html":"

We have a bit of a mid cycle refresh of an episode this week. Nintendo graced us with a new Direct. Xbox drops a new headset. PlayStation drops some release dates, and Kingdom Hearts is coming to PC. HBO Max is increasing their DC output, and Brooklyn 99 says goodbye. We finally got the trailer for the Snyder Cut and its already better then the 2017 theatrical release. That and more come take a listen.

","summary":"We have a bit of a mid cycle refresh of an episode this week. Nintendo graced us with a new Direct. Xbox drops a new headset. PlayStation drops some release dates, and Kingdom Hearts is coming to PC. HBO Max is increasing their DC output, and Brooklyn 99 says goodbye. We finally got the trailer for the Snyder Cut and its already better then the 2017 theatrical release. That and more come take a listen. ","date_published":"2021-02-18T00:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5c53b0f3-8664-4c8e-94c6-635a9a42ec45.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59481447,"duration_in_seconds":3836}]},{"id":"262fd095-359e-4911-a285-c825e98fd763","title":"Episode 144: Video Game Jurisprudence","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/144","content_text":"New Amazon CEO recommits to gaming, as we all watch and wonder why. The PS5 may have a dualsense problem, while gamers debate the morality of the nemesis system patent, and CD Projekt Red faces ransomware. Earnings call news: F2P for both Ubisoft and Blizzard, and of course a new CoD, and the future of Anthem may be in clear view. Scalpers in the UK may be a think of the past, as us scalpers focus their attention on a new target. CW lays down some renewals, and Lucasfilm cuts ties. Rumors about a highly requested scene circle the SnyderCut and we say goodbye to a Star Trek Villain. That and more. ","content_html":"

New Amazon CEO recommits to gaming, as we all watch and wonder why. The PS5 may have a dualsense problem, while gamers debate the morality of the nemesis system patent, and CD Projekt Red faces ransomware. Earnings call news: F2P for both Ubisoft and Blizzard, and of course a new CoD, and the future of Anthem may be in clear view. Scalpers in the UK may be a think of the past, as us scalpers focus their attention on a new target. CW lays down some renewals, and Lucasfilm cuts ties. Rumors about a highly requested scene circle the SnyderCut and we say goodbye to a Star Trek Villain. That and more.

","summary":"New Amazon CEO recommits to gaming, as we all watch and wonder why. The PS5 may have a dualsense problem, while gamers debate the morality of the nemesis system patent, and CD Projekt Red faces ransomware. Earnings call news: F2P for both Ubisoft and Blizzard, and of course a new CoD, and the future of Anthem may be in clear view. Scalpers in the UK may be a think of the past, as us scalpers focus their attention on a new target. CW lays down some renewals, and Lucasfilm cuts ties. Rumors about a highly requested scene circle the SnyderCut and we say goodbye to a Star Trek Villain. That and more. ","date_published":"2021-02-11T01:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/262fd095-359e-4911-a285-c825e98fd763.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80264487,"duration_in_seconds":4970}]},{"id":"bee3aa75-a67d-4303-ae1c-501e56166591","title":"Episode 143: My Podcast Reality","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/143","content_text":"This week Nick finally gets around to discussing Hitman 3. But unfortunately Mass Effect Legendary edition takes the cake. Also news on Halo Infinite, PS5 is selling well, and EA college football is back baby! Also A WandaVision review, The Golden Globe nominees are announced, and The mighty ducks are coming back. Finally what deadpool 3 could have been, and why Coming 2 America 2 is very predictable. Meanwhile things are chuggin along in the DC world as The Snyder Cut has a release date and a rating. ","content_html":"

This week Nick finally gets around to discussing Hitman 3. But unfortunately Mass Effect Legendary edition takes the cake. Also news on Halo Infinite, PS5 is selling well, and EA college football is back baby! Also A WandaVision review, The Golden Globe nominees are announced, and The mighty ducks are coming back. Finally what deadpool 3 could have been, and why Coming 2 America 2 is very predictable. Meanwhile things are chuggin along in the DC world as The Snyder Cut has a release date and a rating.

","summary":"This week Nick finally gets around to discussing Hitman 3. But unfortunately Mass Effect Legendary edition takes the cake. Also news on Halo Infinite, PS5 is selling well, and EA college football is back baby! Also A WandaVision review, The Golden Globe nominees are announced, and The mighty ducks are coming back. Finally what deadpool 3 could have been, and why Coming 2 America 2 is very predictable. Meanwhile things are chuggin along in the DC world as The Snyder Cut has a release date and a rating. ","date_published":"2021-02-03T23:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/bee3aa75-a67d-4303-ae1c-501e56166591.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":73066692,"duration_in_seconds":3479}]},{"id":"c7c64e87-692a-4b5d-af0d-0d0d59cea243","title":"Episode 142: Podcast Stonks","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/142","content_text":"GameStop? You know it. Also Hitman 3 review gets pushed to next week. Xbox makes a decision and reverses course. We have games with gold and PSN plus. No Konami isnt quitting games. WandaVision continues to impress, not. Anime Adaptations are raining from the sky. GoT is looking to expand its offerings. More movie delays, are you surprised? And how about that Godzilla vs. Kong Trailer?","content_html":"

GameStop? You know it. Also Hitman 3 review gets pushed to next week. Xbox makes a decision and reverses course. We have games with gold and PSN plus. No Konami isnt quitting games. WandaVision continues to impress, not. Anime Adaptations are raining from the sky. GoT is looking to expand its offerings. More movie delays, are you surprised? And how about that Godzilla vs. Kong Trailer?

","summary":"GameStop? You know it. Also Hitman 3 review gets pushed to next week. Xbox makes a decision and reverses course. We have games with gold and PSN plus. No Konami isnt quitting games. WandaVision continues to impress, not. Anime Adaptations are raining from the sky. GoT is looking to expand its offerings. More movie delays, are you surprised? And how about that Godzilla vs. Kong Trailer?","date_published":"2021-01-28T00:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c7c64e87-692a-4b5d-af0d-0d0d59cea243.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":75619413,"duration_in_seconds":3547}]},{"id":"f64eceee-fb0c-4166-93d1-ae7bfcdf0820","title":"Episode 141: Its time to get things started","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/141","content_text":"Well we inch ever deeper into 2021. We finally have a release date for the new Pokémon Snap. Bungie will be shutting down their Halo stats servers next month, an end to an era. Also a CES 2021 recap. A review of WandaVision, and the Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. Plus we get our first glimpse of Godzilla vs. Kong in an HBO Max commercial....","content_html":"

Well we inch ever deeper into 2021. We finally have a release date for the new Pokémon Snap. Bungie will be shutting down their Halo stats servers next month, an end to an era. Also a CES 2021 recap. A review of WandaVision, and the Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. Plus we get our first glimpse of Godzilla vs. Kong in an HBO Max commercial....

","summary":"Well we inch ever deeper into 2021. We finally have a release date for the new Pokémon Snap. Bungie will be shutting down their Halo stats servers next month, an end to an era. Also a CES 2021 recap. A review of WandaVision, and the Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. Plus we get our first glimpse of Godzilla vs. Kong in an HBO Max commercial....","date_published":"2021-01-21T00:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f64eceee-fb0c-4166-93d1-ae7bfcdf0820.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":62330335,"duration_in_seconds":2953}]},{"id":"5fdf3dcb-256c-40e2-a5c7-43a48c1b866d","title":"Episode 140: Lucasfilm Games Strikes Back","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/140","content_text":"Lucasfilm Games is back baby! And with it a New Indiana Jones Game, and an Ubisoft Star Wars game, yes you read that right, Ubisoft. Duracell is not to be trusted when it comes to gaming news, Gotham Knights overhauls its combat. Steam has an amazing 2020. Streaming is coming out on top once again, and Disney+ has updated for its MCU shows. We finally have an idea about what Amazons LotR show will be focused on and the CW passes on an Arrowverse Spinoff. We also get confirmation about the future of Deadpool 3, as well as the future of the MCU. Also Martian Manhunter will be in the Snyder Cut and Ray Fisher isnt backing down. ","content_html":"

Lucasfilm Games is back baby! And with it a New Indiana Jones Game, and an Ubisoft Star Wars game, yes you read that right, Ubisoft. Duracell is not to be trusted when it comes to gaming news, Gotham Knights overhauls its combat. Steam has an amazing 2020. Streaming is coming out on top once again, and Disney+ has updated for its MCU shows. We finally have an idea about what Amazons LotR show will be focused on and the CW passes on an Arrowverse Spinoff. We also get confirmation about the future of Deadpool 3, as well as the future of the MCU. Also Martian Manhunter will be in the Snyder Cut and Ray Fisher isnt backing down.

","summary":"Lucasfilm Games is back baby! And with it a New Indiana Jones Game, and an Ubisoft Star Wars game, yes you read that right, Ubisoft. Duracell is not to be trusted when it comes to gaming news, Gotham Knights overhauls its combat. Steam has an amazing 2020. Streaming is coming out on top once again, and Disney+ has updated for its MCU shows. We finally have an idea about what Amazons LotR show will be focused on and the CW passes on an Arrowverse Spinoff. We also get confirmation about the future of Deadpool 3, as well as the future of the MCU. Also Martian Manhunter will be in the Snyder Cut and Ray Fisher isnt backing down. ","date_published":"2021-01-13T23:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5fdf3dcb-256c-40e2-a5c7-43a48c1b866d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80728814,"duration_in_seconds":3894}]},{"id":"779bdb68-f82d-455a-90fa-4e05a2ae3df2","title":"Episode 139: This is a new year?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/139","content_text":"Short episode this week: PS Plus for January, Cyberpunk causes a lawsuit. Xbox celebrates a milestone. Gaming was king in 2020. A change may be coming in the Tardis. Big shakeups at DC Films and Borat isnt coming back. ","content_html":"

Short episode this week: PS Plus for January, Cyberpunk causes a lawsuit. Xbox celebrates a milestone. Gaming was king in 2020. A change may be coming in the Tardis. Big shakeups at DC Films and Borat isnt coming back.

","summary":"Short episode this week: PS Plus for January, Cyberpunk causes a lawsuit. Xbox celebrates a milestone. Gaming was king in 2020. A change may be coming in the Tardis. Big shakeups at DC Films and Borat isnt coming back. ","date_published":"2021-01-06T20:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/779bdb68-f82d-455a-90fa-4e05a2ae3df2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":48526413,"duration_in_seconds":2340}]},{"id":"28386a42-8139-494c-962b-44dfdcebe327","title":"Episode 138: Nick's Nerd New Year Ver. 3.0","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/138","content_text":"Well! 2020 is finally over! In our annual year in review episode we talk about my personal favorite Top 8 movies, To 10 TV Shows, and Top 10 Video Games! Also we review Wonder Woman 1984 and Pixar's Soul!","content_html":"

Well! 2020 is finally over! In our annual year in review episode we talk about my personal favorite Top 8 movies, To 10 TV Shows, and Top 10 Video Games! Also we review Wonder Woman 1984 and Pixar's Soul!

","summary":"Well! 2020 is finally over! In our annual year in review episode we talk about my personal favorite Top 8 movies, To 10 TV Shows, and Top 10 Video Games! Also we review Wonder Woman 1984 and Pixar's Soul!","date_published":"2020-12-30T18:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/28386a42-8139-494c-962b-44dfdcebe327.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":66041287,"duration_in_seconds":3289}]},{"id":"9b679afc-af0f-468e-a8df-0dc0ffc05424","title":"Episode 137: It's a Festivus Miracle","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/137","content_text":"Happy Festivus! More Cyberpunk2077, the ups, the downs, and the sideways. New game announcements. The UK is looking to punish scalpers. Meanwhile Among Us is just steamrolling everything, pretty sus if you ask me. The Office is joining Peacock, with a few exceptions. The Mandalorian goes balls to wall in its season finale. Meanwhile Streaming gets serious in 2021 with a lot of new stuff dropping on Netflix, HBOmax and Disney+. Also Chris Pine is upping his nerd cred by joing the new D&D movie. The Snyder cut is coming sooner then expected. While we also get our first trailer for Coming 2 America. ","content_html":"

Happy Festivus! More Cyberpunk2077, the ups, the downs, and the sideways. New game announcements. The UK is looking to punish scalpers. Meanwhile Among Us is just steamrolling everything, pretty sus if you ask me. The Office is joining Peacock, with a few exceptions. The Mandalorian goes balls to wall in its season finale. Meanwhile Streaming gets serious in 2021 with a lot of new stuff dropping on Netflix, HBOmax and Disney+. Also Chris Pine is upping his nerd cred by joing the new D&D movie. The Snyder cut is coming sooner then expected. While we also get our first trailer for Coming 2 America.

","summary":"Happy Festivus! More Cyberpunk2077, the ups, the downs, and the sideways. New game announcements. The UK is looking to punish scalpers. Meanwhile Among Us is just steamrolling everything, pretty sus if you ask me. The Office is joining Peacock, with a few exceptions. The Mandalorian goes balls to wall in its season finale. Meanwhile Streaming gets serious in 2021 with a lot of new stuff dropping on Netflix, HBOmax and Disney+. Also Chris Pine is upping his nerd cred by joing the new D&D movie. The Snyder cut is coming sooner then expected. While we also get our first trailer for Coming 2 America. ","date_published":"2020-12-23T19:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9b679afc-af0f-468e-a8df-0dc0ffc05424.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77389325,"duration_in_seconds":3733}]},{"id":"71980a4d-9192-4182-83e0-8563139630e2","title":"Episode 136: Cybertrunk 2020","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/136","content_text":"Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within. ","content_html":"

Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within.

","summary":"Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within. ","date_published":"2020-12-16T21:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/71980a4d-9192-4182-83e0-8563139630e2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":89217547,"duration_in_seconds":4418}]},{"id":"66c75064-3792-4b07-bb36-ebeddaee0fca","title":"Episode 135: Coming Soon to a Podcast Near You!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/135","content_text":"WarnerBros just dropped a megaton on the industry, and some of you may hate it, and some of you may like it. I finished Spider-Man Miles Morales and I give my final review. Big Buck Hunter is coming home. Super Nintendo World has an opening date. Another Streaming service has joined the fight. The Mandalorian is chefs kiss perfection. ","content_html":"

WarnerBros just dropped a megaton on the industry, and some of you may hate it, and some of you may like it. I finished Spider-Man Miles Morales and I give my final review. Big Buck Hunter is coming home. Super Nintendo World has an opening date. Another Streaming service has joined the fight. The Mandalorian is chefs kiss perfection.

","summary":"WarnerBros just dropped a megaton on the industry, and some of you may hate it, and some of you may like it. I finished Spider-Man Miles Morales and I give my final review. Big Buck Hunter is coming home. Super Nintendo World has an opening date. Another Streaming service has joined the fight. The Mandalorian is *chefs kiss* perfection. ","date_published":"2020-12-09T21:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/66c75064-3792-4b07-bb36-ebeddaee0fca.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":62097115,"duration_in_seconds":3129}]},{"id":"38bdc297-ea89-49d9-a15d-af40c7ddf0a3","title":"Episode 134: Happy Little Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/134","content_text":"Hope you all had a great Holiday weekend! This week is anything but short and sweet. Mortal Kombat is throwing it back to the 90s. Red Dead is going all in online. Phil Spencer talks gamepass and xbox streaming future. Are you ready for Pokémon's 25th anniversary? Wandavision is planning on channeling the office. The Mandalorian drops its best yet. Madds Mikkelsen joins Harry Potter. And we have some news in the collectible trading card world. ","content_html":"

Hope you all had a great Holiday weekend! This week is anything but short and sweet. Mortal Kombat is throwing it back to the 90s. Red Dead is going all in online. Phil Spencer talks gamepass and xbox streaming future. Are you ready for Pokémon's 25th anniversary? Wandavision is planning on channeling the office. The Mandalorian drops its best yet. Madds Mikkelsen joins Harry Potter. And we have some news in the collectible trading card world.

","summary":"Hope you all had a great Holiday weekend! This week is anything but short and sweet. Mortal Kombat is throwing it back to the 90s. Red Dead is going all in online. Phil Spencer talks gamepass and xbox streaming future. Are you ready for Pokémon's 25th anniversary? Wandavision is planning on channeling the office. The Mandalorian drops its best yet. Madds Mikkelsen joins Harry Potter. And we have some news in the collectible trading card world. ","date_published":"2020-12-02T21:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/38bdc297-ea89-49d9-a15d-af40c7ddf0a3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71628634,"duration_in_seconds":3339}]},{"id":"df0bd2d7-baa3-4b38-b14f-ca2430189278","title":"Episode 133: NNN: Nerd Ops: Nerd War","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/133","content_text":"More CoD: Black Ops: Cold War Coverage, Oxford says sure play games. More Bethesda exclusivity pot stirring. The Game Awards nominees are announced. IO Interactive is making a 007 game. HBO Max is pulling out the big guns this Christmas. The CW is shaking up its DC roster yet again. The Mandalorian is straight up having the best second season ever. And the MCU is adding Deadpool to its ranks. ","content_html":"

More CoD: Black Ops: Cold War Coverage, Oxford says sure play games. More Bethesda exclusivity pot stirring. The Game Awards nominees are announced. IO Interactive is making a 007 game. HBO Max is pulling out the big guns this Christmas. The CW is shaking up its DC roster yet again. The Mandalorian is straight up having the best second season ever. And the MCU is adding Deadpool to its ranks.

","summary":"More CoD: Black Ops: Cold War Coverage, Oxford says sure play games. More Bethesda exclusivity pot stirring. The Game Awards nominees are announced. IO Interactive is making a 007 game. HBO Max is pulling out the big guns this Christmas. The CW is shaking up its DC roster yet again. The Mandalorian is straight up having the best second season ever. And the MCU is adding Deadpool to its ranks. ","date_published":"2020-11-25T20:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/df0bd2d7-baa3-4b38-b14f-ca2430189278.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":26638839,"duration_in_seconds":3371}]},{"id":"0de8da98-6666-4be4-83de-a2cca8912a55","title":"Episode 132: Now thats Next Gen","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/132","content_text":"Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news. ","content_html":"

Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news.

","summary":"Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news. ","date_published":"2020-11-18T21:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0de8da98-6666-4be4-83de-a2cca8912a55.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34401497,"duration_in_seconds":4139}]},{"id":"49fd88dc-a3ee-418d-b7e8-3bd4353f508f","title":"Episode 131: And you Wagered?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/131","content_text":"Are you ready for Next Gen? Some studios are and some aren't. Sega is saying goodbye to a major facet of its history. Nintendo continues to dominate. The PS5 falls short in one big area. What's next for the future of Mass Effect? A mediocre showing for the Mandalorian. Jurassic World completes production, and Johnny Depp Departs the Fantastic Beast franchise. ","content_html":"

Are you ready for Next Gen? Some studios are and some aren't. Sega is saying goodbye to a major facet of its history. Nintendo continues to dominate. The PS5 falls short in one big area. What's next for the future of Mass Effect? A mediocre showing for the Mandalorian. Jurassic World completes production, and Johnny Depp Departs the Fantastic Beast franchise.

","summary":"Are you ready for Next Gen? Some studios are and some aren't. Sega is saying goodbye to a major facet of its history. Nintendo continues to dominate. The PS5 falls short in one big area. What's next for the future of Mass Effect? A mediocre showing for the Mandalorian. Jurassic World completes production, and Johnny Depp Departs the Fantastic Beast franchise. ","date_published":"2020-11-11T20:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/49fd88dc-a3ee-418d-b7e8-3bd4353f508f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":24933028,"duration_in_seconds":3113}]},{"id":"4506e65d-d23d-410d-bac2-b3ecab50cb98","title":"Episode 130: Shaken, not stirred","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/130","content_text":"It's Wednesday my dudes! So lest listen to a new episode of the podcast!\nWe are live on #Spotify #googlepodcasts and #applepodcasts or click the link in our bio! \nhttps://linktr.ee/Nicksnerdnews\nThis week: #watchdogslegion #ps5 #xboxseriesx #spidermanmilesmorales #intothespiderverse #cyberpunk2077 #psnplusgames #gameswithgold #haloinfinite #occulus #ubisoft \n\ndexter #powerrangers #disnyplus #netflix #falconandwintersoldier #tinytoons #arrowverse #TheMandalorian\n\njamesbond #007 #seanconnery #snydercut","content_html":"

It's Wednesday my dudes! So lest listen to a new episode of the podcast!
\nWe are live on #Spotify #googlepodcasts and #applepodcasts or click the link in our bio!
\nhttps://linktr.ee/Nicksnerdnews
\nThis week: #watchdogslegion #ps5 #xboxseriesx #spidermanmilesmorales #intothespiderverse #cyberpunk2077 #psnplusgames #gameswithgold #haloinfinite #occulus #ubisoft

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dexter #powerrangers #disnyplus #netflix #falconandwintersoldier #tinytoons #arrowverse #TheMandalorian

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jamesbond #007 #seanconnery #snydercut

","summary":"The final week before the next gen we talk about watch dogs legion, the passing of Sean Connery, the return of The Mandalorian and more. ","date_published":"2020-11-04T23:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4506e65d-d23d-410d-bac2-b3ecab50cb98.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":29465966,"duration_in_seconds":3510}]},{"id":"59c07551-0c6d-4946-ba7a-f0645f7fda7b","title":"Episode 129: Eighth Gen Retrospective","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/129","content_text":"Today we are doing something different, and its a look back at everything surrounding the Eight Generation of Video Game Consoles. What worked and what didn't, what I loved and what I thought was a great addition to the gaming community. One last hurrah for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4.","content_html":"

Today we are doing something different, and its a look back at everything surrounding the Eight Generation of Video Game Consoles. What worked and what didn't, what I loved and what I thought was a great addition to the gaming community. One last hurrah for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4.

","summary":"Today we are doing something different, and its a look back at everything surrounding the Eight Generation of Video Game Consoles. What worked and what didn't, what I loved and what I thought was a great addition to the gaming community. One last hurrah for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4.","date_published":"2020-10-28T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/59c07551-0c6d-4946-ba7a-f0645f7fda7b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":21992441,"duration_in_seconds":2802}]},{"id":"d511a152-7206-4a56-aec2-190e119ce4e6","title":"Episode 128: Streaming killed the movie star","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/128","content_text":"We finally know what the PS5 UI will look like, and to be honest you'll have to listen to see what I think. What does Phil Spencer mean in regards to his stance on Elder Scrolls VI. Disney is doubling down on streaming and is reorganizing their whole operation. Meanwhile the Mad Max franchise grows, and James Bond future is in flux. ","content_html":"

We finally know what the PS5 UI will look like, and to be honest you'll have to listen to see what I think. What does Phil Spencer mean in regards to his stance on Elder Scrolls VI. Disney is doubling down on streaming and is reorganizing their whole operation. Meanwhile the Mad Max franchise grows, and James Bond future is in flux.

","summary":"We finally know what the PS5 UI will look like, and to be honest you'll have to listen to see what I think. What does Phil Spencer mean in regards to his stance on Elder Scrolls VI. Disney is doubling down on streaming and is reorganizing their whole operation. Meanwhile the Mad Max franchise grows, and James Bond future is in flux. ","date_published":"2020-10-21T20:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d511a152-7206-4a56-aec2-190e119ce4e6.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":25389722,"duration_in_seconds":3108}]},{"id":"0ff88cf7-1026-41dd-8e47-f3e2319387ff","title":"Episode 127: Kings, Captains and Lanterns","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/127","content_text":"We finally know what the inside of the PS5, and damn boy, that's a thicc boy. Star Wars squadrons will unfortunately not have a post launch roadmap, meanwhile MK11 keeps steamrolling through post launch expectations. HBOMax beefs up its DC offerings. Star Trek sets phasers to stun as it wows with its recent offerings. Meanwhile the movie industry continues to be hard hit. ","content_html":"

We finally know what the inside of the PS5, and damn boy, that's a thicc boy. Star Wars squadrons will unfortunately not have a post launch roadmap, meanwhile MK11 keeps steamrolling through post launch expectations. HBOMax beefs up its DC offerings. Star Trek sets phasers to stun as it wows with its recent offerings. Meanwhile the movie industry continues to be hard hit.

","summary":"We finally know what the inside of the PS5, and damn boy, that's a thicc boy. Star Wars squadrons will unfortunately not have a post launch roadmap, meanwhile MK11 keeps steamrolling through post launch expectations. HBOMax beefs up its DC offerings. Star Trek sets phasers to stun as it wows with its recent offerings. Meanwhile the movie industry continues to be hard hit. ","date_published":"2020-10-14T20:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0ff88cf7-1026-41dd-8e47-f3e2319387ff.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":31371897,"duration_in_seconds":3785}]},{"id":"4e4d1f79-9f8f-4e4a-be52-47d7cbfaa4bc","title":"Episode 126: The Consoles are coming, the consoles are coming!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/126","content_text":"PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally out in the wild. However, we know more about one then we do about the other, can you guess which is which? Nick also talks Crash Bandicoot 4 and Star Wars: Squadrons. Plus Marvels: Spider-Man has another new hiccup on PS%. Farmville is facing its doom. Quibi is over, and COPS is back, sorta. More movie delays, new movie podcasts, and Borat 2 is happening, very nice. Then we have serious questions about Jamie Foxx entering the MCU playing an unexpected character. ","content_html":"

PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally out in the wild. However, we know more about one then we do about the other, can you guess which is which? Nick also talks Crash Bandicoot 4 and Star Wars: Squadrons. Plus Marvels: Spider-Man has another new hiccup on PS%. Farmville is facing its doom. Quibi is over, and COPS is back, sorta. More movie delays, new movie podcasts, and Borat 2 is happening, very nice. Then we have serious questions about Jamie Foxx entering the MCU playing an unexpected character.

","summary":"PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally out in the wild. However, we know more about one then we do about the other, can you guess which is which? Nick also talks Crash Bandicoot 4 and Star Wars: Squadrons. Plus Marvels: Spider-Man has another new hiccup on PS%. Farmville is facing its doom. Quibi is over, and COPS is back, sorta. More movie delays, new movie podcasts, and Borat 2 is happening, very nice. Then we have serious questions about Jamie Foxx entering the MCU playing an unexpected character. ","date_published":"2020-10-07T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4e4d1f79-9f8f-4e4a-be52-47d7cbfaa4bc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":33323610,"duration_in_seconds":4054}]},{"id":"69318db6-7662-4e8f-949d-882bcb0f2d04","title":"Episode 125: The Doom Fallout VI: WolfenElder","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/125","content_text":"Xbox has no games? You sure about that? Because I don't think that's a viable diss anymore. Did you get an Xbox Series X? Was it easier then PS5? Harder? Amazon has entered the game Streaming fray. Supergirl is super no more, while WandaVision and Nick Fury are taking off. Meanwhile John Cena gets his own comic book show. Disney issues more delays, and 2020 is the first year since 2010 without an MCU movie. Also Transformers: BeastWars are coming back baby!","content_html":"

Xbox has no games? You sure about that? Because I don't think that's a viable diss anymore. Did you get an Xbox Series X? Was it easier then PS5? Harder? Amazon has entered the game Streaming fray. Supergirl is super no more, while WandaVision and Nick Fury are taking off. Meanwhile John Cena gets his own comic book show. Disney issues more delays, and 2020 is the first year since 2010 without an MCU movie. Also Transformers: BeastWars are coming back baby!

","summary":"Xbox has no games? You sure about that? Because I don't think that's a viable diss anymore. Did you get an Xbox Series X? Was it easier then PS5? Harder? Amazon has entered the game Streaming fray. Supergirl is super no more, while WandaVision and Nick Fury are taking off. Meanwhile John Cena gets his own comic book show. Disney issues more delays, and 2020 is the first year since 2010 without an MCU movie. Also Transformers: BeastWars are coming back baby!","date_published":"2020-09-30T19:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/69318db6-7662-4e8f-949d-882bcb0f2d04.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34807668,"duration_in_seconds":4173}]},{"id":"c57f17fb-da54-4e5d-9854-627074d3e0d1","title":"Episode 124: Pre-Order? Who said anything about pre-ordering","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/124","content_text":"Did you get a PS5? Probably not, and its not your fault. Facebook double down on the Oculus platform. No Bungie and Microsoft aren't getting back together. Beyond Good and Evil has lost its head, but luckily not every body needs a head. Also more PS5 news. Small Screen shenanigan's like Disney+, The Mandalorian drops a trailer, and DC Universe falls to HBO Max. Is Ant-Man 3 setting up the big bad for phase 4 in the MCU? And Noah Hawleys Star Trek sounded like a snooze fest. ","content_html":"

Did you get a PS5? Probably not, and its not your fault. Facebook double down on the Oculus platform. No Bungie and Microsoft aren't getting back together. Beyond Good and Evil has lost its head, but luckily not every body needs a head. Also more PS5 news. Small Screen shenanigan's like Disney+, The Mandalorian drops a trailer, and DC Universe falls to HBO Max. Is Ant-Man 3 setting up the big bad for phase 4 in the MCU? And Noah Hawleys Star Trek sounded like a snooze fest.

","summary":"Did you get a PS5? Probably not, and its not your fault. Facebook double down on the Oculus platform. No Bungie and Microsoft aren't getting back together. Beyond Good and Evil has lost its head, but luckily not every body needs a head. Also more PS5 news. Small Screen shenanigan's like Disney+, The Mandalorian drops a trailer, and DC Universe falls to HBO Max. Is Ant-Man 3 setting up the big bad for phase 4 in the MCU? And Noah Hawleys Star Trek sounded like a snooze fest. ","date_published":"2020-09-23T16:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c57f17fb-da54-4e5d-9854-627074d3e0d1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":27155809,"duration_in_seconds":3234}]},{"id":"2970e0ab-0f08-4103-b252-9171e030fd36","title":"Episode 123: Next Gen Series N","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/123","content_text":"So we finally know that the Xbox Series S is real, but we also got a release and price for the Series X, and Nintendo finally enters the 4K world. Ubisoft teases use again with Sam Fisher, and no new splinter cell. Kenobi is one off, Robocop without Robocop, and Q is coming back to Starfleet. Borat 2 may already be done, Star Wars is broken, Dune is woken, Cyborg is soaken and Fast 9 is jokin. ","content_html":"

So we finally know that the Xbox Series S is real, but we also got a release and price for the Series X, and Nintendo finally enters the 4K world. Ubisoft teases use again with Sam Fisher, and no new splinter cell. Kenobi is one off, Robocop without Robocop, and Q is coming back to Starfleet. Borat 2 may already be done, Star Wars is broken, Dune is woken, Cyborg is soaken and Fast 9 is jokin.

","summary":"So we finally know that the Xbox Series S is real, but we also got a release and price for the Series X, and Nintendo finally enters the 4K world. Ubisoft teases use again with Sam Fisher, and no new splinter cell. Kenobi is one off, Robocop without Robocop, and Q is coming back to Starfleet. Borat 2 may already be done, Star Wars is broken, Dune is woken, Cyborg is soaken and Fast 9 is jokin. ","date_published":"2020-09-16T20:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2970e0ab-0f08-4103-b252-9171e030fd36.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":34054482,"duration_in_seconds":4028}]},{"id":"f9dc4b56-b729-4019-82cb-88202b109b83","title":"Episode 122: Tony Hawks Avengers","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/122","content_text":"This week is all about Marvel's Avengers and how its just meh, plus Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1+2 is a much better game than anticipated. NVIDIA drops its load. Amazon unleashes The Boys on us and updates from the MCU and the DCEU. Plus two classic movies are getting directors cuts. That, LootCrate and more. ","content_html":"

This week is all about Marvel's Avengers and how its just meh, plus Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1+2 is a much better game than anticipated. NVIDIA drops its load. Amazon unleashes The Boys on us and updates from the MCU and the DCEU. Plus two classic movies are getting directors cuts. That, LootCrate and more.

","summary":"This week is all about Marvel's Avengers and how its just meh, plus Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1+2 is a much better game than anticipated. NVIDIA drops its load. Amazon unleashes The Boys on us and updates from the MCU and the DCEU. Plus two classic movies are getting directors cuts. That, LootCrate and more. ","date_published":"2020-09-09T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f9dc4b56-b729-4019-82cb-88202b109b83.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80861214,"duration_in_seconds":5052}]},{"id":"05194aeb-8ad9-4721-a84b-806b9277b796","title":"Episode 121: What a most excellent Podcast! Party on dudes!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/121","content_text":"This is a week of loss and joy. We lost a great man in Chadwick Boseman, but we had Bill and Ted back again to bring some fun into the darkness. We also have gamescom and CoD news. Come take a listen. ","content_html":"

This is a week of loss and joy. We lost a great man in Chadwick Boseman, but we had Bill and Ted back again to bring some fun into the darkness. We also have gamescom and CoD news. Come take a listen.

","summary":"This is a week of loss and joy. We lost a great man in Chadwick Boseman, but we had Bill and Ted back again to bring some fun into the darkness. We also have gamescom and CoD news. Come take a listen. ","date_published":"2020-09-02T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/05194aeb-8ad9-4721-a84b-806b9277b796.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":72804412,"duration_in_seconds":3368}]},{"id":"61790bb0-f19a-4fc1-aa59-d7c1134cc300","title":"Episode 120: The fans of domes","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/120","content_text":"DC FanDome was a pretty crazy event, and we got some awesome first looks at The Suicide Squad and Matt Reeves The Batman. Plus more news on the battle brewing between Epic and Apple. Whats being added to streaming services in September. Plus is the exorcist returning to the big screen? Are you excited for a remake of Planes, Trains and Automobiles? And Batfleck is back! Plus a hell of a lot more, come take a listen. ","content_html":"

DC FanDome was a pretty crazy event, and we got some awesome first looks at The Suicide Squad and Matt Reeves The Batman. Plus more news on the battle brewing between Epic and Apple. Whats being added to streaming services in September. Plus is the exorcist returning to the big screen? Are you excited for a remake of Planes, Trains and Automobiles? And Batfleck is back! Plus a hell of a lot more, come take a listen.

","summary":"DC FanDome was a pretty crazy event, and we got some awesome first looks at The Suicide Squad and Matt Reeves The Batman. Plus more news on the battle brewing between Epic and Apple. Whats being added to streaming services in September. Plus is the exorcist returning to the big screen? Are you excited for a remake of Planes, Trains and Automobiles? And Batfleck is back! Plus a hell of a lot more, come take a listen. ","date_published":"2020-08-26T21:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/61790bb0-f19a-4fc1-aa59-d7c1134cc300.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":83106503,"duration_in_seconds":3715}]},{"id":"6b6c1165-a0f5-4ae9-b399-744744af2d25","title":"Episode 119: When Infinite becomes Indefinite","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/119","content_text":"Will the delay of Halo Infinite hurt the Launch of Series X? Probably, Nick has some thoughts. Apple and Epic are duking it out in a battle for the ages, who will come out on top. Star Trek is boldly going but not as soon as you might expect, while Agents of Shield goes above and beyond expectations in its finale. Tron 3 is happening but at what cost? And movie theaters are opening but is it worth it? That and a hell of a lot more. ","content_html":"

Will the delay of Halo Infinite hurt the Launch of Series X? Probably, Nick has some thoughts. Apple and Epic are duking it out in a battle for the ages, who will come out on top. Star Trek is boldly going but not as soon as you might expect, while Agents of Shield goes above and beyond expectations in its finale. Tron 3 is happening but at what cost? And movie theaters are opening but is it worth it? That and a hell of a lot more.

","summary":"Will the delay of Halo Infinite hurt the Launch of Series X? Probably, Nick has some thoughts. Apple and Epic are duking it out in a battle for the ages, who will come out on top. Star Trek is boldly going but not as soon as you might expect, while Agents of Shield goes above and beyond expectations in its finale. Tron 3 is happening but at what cost? And movie theaters are opening but is it worth it? That and a hell of a lot more. ","date_published":"2020-08-19T20:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/6b6c1165-a0f5-4ae9-b399-744744af2d25.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":91327399,"duration_in_seconds":4462}]},{"id":"6f5da126-277e-4b02-80b0-dbd8ea834994","title":"Episode 118: This Podcast is exclusive to Podcasts","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/118","content_text":"Do you like Spider-Man? cool cause now he is not allowed on xbox, because, \"corporate synergy\" or something lame. Also do you want to play your xbox games on your phone or tablet if you arent home? yeah im sure you do, just dont be an apple user, cause apparently apple hates you. Also the Doc is back! Plus more gaming news. Ren and Stimpy is being re-imagined and I could not be angrier. The animaniacs reboot is coming sooner then you may have thought. PLus Star Trek Lower Decks is AMAZING!!!!!! Is Jurassic World teasing a flashback? Site B? Looks like we have to wait until release. James Wan wants to bring Knight Rider to the big screen. John Wick 5 is happening!!!!!!!! Plus the RIck and Morty Crate and the standard Loot Crate. ","content_html":"

Do you like Spider-Man? cool cause now he is not allowed on xbox, because, "corporate synergy" or something lame. Also do you want to play your xbox games on your phone or tablet if you arent home? yeah im sure you do, just dont be an apple user, cause apparently apple hates you. Also the Doc is back! Plus more gaming news. Ren and Stimpy is being re-imagined and I could not be angrier. The animaniacs reboot is coming sooner then you may have thought. PLus Star Trek Lower Decks is AMAZING!!!!!! Is Jurassic World teasing a flashback? Site B? Looks like we have to wait until release. James Wan wants to bring Knight Rider to the big screen. John Wick 5 is happening!!!!!!!! Plus the RIck and Morty Crate and the standard Loot Crate.

","summary":"Do you like Spider-Man? cool cause now he is not allowed on xbox, because, \"corporate synergy\" or something lame. Also do you want to play your xbox games on your phone or tablet if you arent home? yeah im sure you do, just dont be an apple user, cause apparently apple hates you. Also the Doc is back! Plus more gaming news. Ren and Stimpy is being re-imagined and I could not be angrier. The animaniacs reboot is coming sooner then you may have thought. PLus Star Trek Lower Decks is AMAZING!!!!!! Is Jurassic World teasing a flashback? Site B? Looks like we have to wait until release. James Wan wants to bring Knight Rider to the big screen. John Wick 5 is happening!!!!!!!! Plus the RIck and Morty Crate and the standard Loot Crate. ","date_published":"2020-08-12T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/6f5da126-277e-4b02-80b0-dbd8ea834994.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":72734300,"duration_in_seconds":3390}]},{"id":"ccaa5124-871a-444f-ae4f-a6bdff0ce80d","title":"Episode 117: A timeloop? No im from the future...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/117","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-08-05T21:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ccaa5124-871a-444f-ae4f-a6bdff0ce80d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":83683360,"duration_in_seconds":3881}]},{"id":"8b925479-15e3-4dde-be98-3bb15f07a76c","title":"Episode 116: This convention is a con","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/116","content_text":"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","content_html":"

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

","summary":"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","date_published":"2020-07-29T20:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/8b925479-15e3-4dde-be98-3bb15f07a76c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71985390,"duration_in_seconds":3361}]},{"id":"638ad748-6462-4a7a-b48a-dff0f06a4baf","title":"Episode 115: What do you see in this image","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/115","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-07-22T18:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/638ad748-6462-4a7a-b48a-dff0f06a4baf.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":65679256,"duration_in_seconds":3118}]},{"id":"35c8a35b-5ca3-4264-bfba-28bcd27aeb2c","title":"Episode 114: Its in the cloud, man","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/114","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-07-15T20:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/35c8a35b-5ca3-4264-bfba-28bcd27aeb2c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":65098371,"duration_in_seconds":3089}]},{"id":"91a20963-5809-49a4-8cbf-f50768d59c78","title":"Episode 113: We're only halfway?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/113","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-07-09T14:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/91a20963-5809-49a4-8cbf-f50768d59c78.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":56915956,"duration_in_seconds":2752}]},{"id":"86a14ef7-ae62-48b4-9eb8-db5b0212df28","title":"Episode 112: Mobile? Nintendont.","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/112","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-07-01T20:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/86a14ef7-ae62-48b4-9eb8-db5b0212df28.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":75176882,"duration_in_seconds":3534}]},{"id":"a85b1e31-0ec1-478a-9b6e-a5765ddd8b75","title":"Episode 111: SNAP returns!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/111","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":" 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. ","date_published":"2020-06-24T19:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/a85b1e31-0ec1-478a-9b6e-a5765ddd8b75.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":62720280,"duration_in_seconds":2957}]},{"id":"10d7c6b6-9756-4f3b-8cbd-819acff75816","title":"Episode 110: Its so BIG!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/110","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-06-17T20:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/10d7c6b6-9756-4f3b-8cbd-819acff75816.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":63338054,"duration_in_seconds":2979}]},{"id":"50e6f181-f549-41d1-8019-6d89b2d6a8d7","title":"Episode 109: Summer of Delays","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/109","content_text":"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.","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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.","date_published":"2020-06-10T19:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/50e6f181-f549-41d1-8019-6d89b2d6a8d7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35805271,"duration_in_seconds":1753}]},{"id":"1f8da7d4-a0a0-4b47-b870-6b2d53c247bc","title":"Episode 108: Enough is Enough","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/108","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-06-03T19:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1f8da7d4-a0a0-4b47-b870-6b2d53c247bc.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64062185,"duration_in_seconds":2995}]},{"id":"f85771da-4909-491c-86c7-42337e1c7606","title":"Episode 107: Its real, and its spectacular","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/107","content_text":"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?","content_html":"

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?

","summary":"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?\r\n","date_published":"2020-05-27T19:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f85771da-4909-491c-86c7-42337e1c7606.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":51329585,"duration_in_seconds":2380}]},{"id":"ed0dbc60-43e8-4f9f-b390-6625c6ce77f8","title":"Episode 106: its uNREAL","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/106","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-05-20T19:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ed0dbc60-43e8-4f9f-b390-6625c6ce77f8.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71596982,"duration_in_seconds":3237}]},{"id":"94213eaa-e288-4708-a59e-55d2fdc05df2","title":"Episode 105: Word to your mother","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/105","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-05-13T18:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/94213eaa-e288-4708-a59e-55d2fdc05df2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":74165692,"duration_in_seconds":3440}]},{"id":"1b07f83e-5615-4aa9-b1f6-77334445106d","title":"Episode 104: To Valhalla we Ride","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/104","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-05-06T19:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1b07f83e-5615-4aa9-b1f6-77334445106d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":80651664,"duration_in_seconds":3786}]},{"id":"3fc7a1de-11d1-404d-8f95-0cbba7aef7c7","title":"Episode 103: Its Gonna be MAY!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/103","content_text":"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. ","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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. ","date_published":"2020-04-29T18:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3fc7a1de-11d1-404d-8f95-0cbba7aef7c7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":73787400,"duration_in_seconds":3426}]},{"id":"2bb4d567-631d-432e-a92b-121f743f5fe1","title":"Episode 102: Its Earth Day Yall","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/102","content_text":"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.","content_html":"

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.

","summary":"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.","date_published":"2020-04-22T17:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2bb4d567-631d-432e-a92b-121f743f5fe1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77934290,"duration_in_seconds":3640}]},{"id":"b637aeeb-6178-4417-a394-51c3a2bef09c","title":"Episode 101: Nick Exotic","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/101","content_text":"Nick \"discusses\" the new Dualsense Controller. He also talks about Tiger King, yes finally. Google Stadia goes free, Disney+ skipped on what sounded like a perfect show. The Clone Wars dumps its slump, Westworld finally got interesting. Scorsese looks to Netflix, again, and Todd McFarlane swears Spawn is still happening. ","content_html":"

Nick "discusses" the new Dualsense Controller. He also talks about Tiger King, yes finally. Google Stadia goes free, Disney+ skipped on what sounded like a perfect show. The Clone Wars dumps its slump, Westworld finally got interesting. Scorsese looks to Netflix, again, and Todd McFarlane swears Spawn is still happening.

","summary":"Nick \"discusses\" the new Dualsense Controller. He also talks about Tiger King, yes finally. Google Stadia goes free, Disney+ skipped on what sounded like a perfect show. The Clone Wars dumps its slump, Westworld finally got interesting. Scorsese looks to Netflix, again, and Todd McFarlane swears Spawn is still happening. ","date_published":"2020-04-15T17:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/b637aeeb-6178-4417-a394-51c3a2bef09c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":62258707,"duration_in_seconds":3042}]},{"id":"55fd8300-4af2-42b0-b47c-a697e904ef5b","title":"Episode 100: At home together","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/100","content_text":"ITS OUR 100TH EPISODE MY DUDES!!! This week as the pandemic affects our lives in more then 1 way. Final Fantasy VII is still coming, while the Last of Us II is delayed into oblivion. Are classic Marios making a comeback? Tiger King takes over the world, Rick and Morty is back sooner then you think. Star Wars Disney+ shows have some esplanin to do. Ant-Man 3 will up the comedy, the MCU shifts its dates, and the SXSW film festival is going digital. ","content_html":"

ITS OUR 100TH EPISODE MY DUDES!!! This week as the pandemic affects our lives in more then 1 way. Final Fantasy VII is still coming, while the Last of Us II is delayed into oblivion. Are classic Marios making a comeback? Tiger King takes over the world, Rick and Morty is back sooner then you think. Star Wars Disney+ shows have some esplanin to do. Ant-Man 3 will up the comedy, the MCU shifts its dates, and the SXSW film festival is going digital.

","summary":"ITS OUR 100TH EPISODE MY DUDES!!! This week as the pandemic affects our lives in more then 1 way. Final Fantasy VII is still coming, while the Last of Us II is delayed into oblivion. Are classic Marios making a comeback? Tiger King takes over the world, Rick and Morty is back sooner then you think. Star Wars Disney+ shows have some esplanin to do. Ant-Man 3 will up the comedy, the MCU shifts its dates, and the SXSW film festival is going digital. ","date_published":"2020-04-08T19:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/55fd8300-4af2-42b0-b47c-a697e904ef5b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":72373252,"duration_in_seconds":3292}]},{"id":"7109759d-ccb2-4f7b-aa4d-455ccf4b2b17","title":"Episode 99: Social Distancing 101","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/99","content_text":"Well as we enter another week of forced social distancing and stay at home orders, we can all listen to another episode of Nick talking about whatever he damn well feels like. From the Nintendo Mini Direct, to new announcements from Square and Epic. New Disney+ news, a review of the finale of Picard. ESPN has resorted to showing movies, Aquaman 2 should have a killer story, and #pleasemarveldc","content_html":"

Well as we enter another week of forced social distancing and stay at home orders, we can all listen to another episode of Nick talking about whatever he damn well feels like. From the Nintendo Mini Direct, to new announcements from Square and Epic. New Disney+ news, a review of the finale of Picard. ESPN has resorted to showing movies, Aquaman 2 should have a killer story, and #pleasemarveldc

","summary":"Well as we enter another week of forced social distancing and stay at home orders, we can all listen to another episode of Nick talking about whatever he damn well feels like. From the Nintendo Mini Direct, to new announcements from Square and Epic. New Disney+ news, a review of the finale of Picard. ESPN has resorted to showing movies, Aquaman 2 should have a killer story, and #pleasemarveldc","date_published":"2020-04-01T19:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7109759d-ccb2-4f7b-aa4d-455ccf4b2b17.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":57469612,"duration_in_seconds":2678}]},{"id":"89ff484c-f873-4c81-b89a-2e8236f7c592","title":"Episode 98: Flatten the Curve","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/98","content_text":"Well things aren't getting better just yet, but they aren't exactly the end of the world. We finally got the official specs for Xbox Series X and PS5. We know how Ashoka is doing in the Clone Wars, and also what her future holds. Some movies are getting delayed, but you'll also get to watch some movies at home at lot sooner then expected. Also a lootcrate has arrived. ","content_html":"

Well things aren't getting better just yet, but they aren't exactly the end of the world. We finally got the official specs for Xbox Series X and PS5. We know how Ashoka is doing in the Clone Wars, and also what her future holds. Some movies are getting delayed, but you'll also get to watch some movies at home at lot sooner then expected. Also a lootcrate has arrived.

","summary":"Well things aren't getting better just yet, but they aren't exactly the end of the world. We finally got the official specs for Xbox Series X and PS5. We know how Ashoka is doing in the Clone Wars, and also what her future holds. Some movies are getting delayed, but you'll also get to watch some movies at home at lot sooner then expected. Also a lootcrate has arrived. ","date_published":"2020-03-25T19:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/89ff484c-f873-4c81-b89a-2e8236f7c592.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":68671544,"duration_in_seconds":3191}]},{"id":"ea06f587-ee45-43ff-b356-2433e6fee327","title":"Episode 97: Beware the Ides of March","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/97","content_text":"Well that escalated quickly. Closures and cancellations everywhere. I honestly just lost about a 2/3rds of content to talk about. Well lets break down the recent delays and everything else in between. ","content_html":"

Well that escalated quickly. Closures and cancellations everywhere. I honestly just lost about a 2/3rds of content to talk about. Well lets break down the recent delays and everything else in between.

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Well Covid-19 is now really starting to affect all assets of our lives. Its not just sports or school. But other then that we still have some fun stuff to talk about! Riot shows off their new shooter. PlayStation Europe leaks a new star wars game. Disney Plus updates on 2020 shows, Taika is making a Charlie and the Chocolate factory show, The last of us moves to HBO, Uncharted finally has a director. The future of Star Trek in film is in doubt, Bond gets delayed, and then three Loot Crates get un-boxed.

","summary":"Well Covid-19 is now really starting to affect all assets of our lives. Its not just sports or school. But other then that we still have some fun stuff to talk about! Riot shows off their new shooter. PlayStation Europe leaks a new star wars game. Disney Plus updates on 2020 shows, Taika is making a Charlie and the Chocolate factory show, The last of us moves to HBO, Uncharted finally has a director. The future of Star Trek in film is in doubt, Bond gets delayed, and then three Loot Crates get un-boxed. ","date_published":"2020-03-11T17:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/933d3c15-9415-4ddb-a3cc-bf40b6c71df1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":55351465,"duration_in_seconds":2639}]},{"id":"be547be1-d634-4036-84dd-925067fa910d","title":"Episode 95: UP UP DOWN DOWN LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT B A","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/95","content_text":"Yes you read that right, RIP to Kazuhisa Hashimoto, creator of the Konami Code. Also this week a whole bunch of Xbox Series X news, The coronavirus is affecting all aspects of the entertainment community, a big shake up at Disney. What is Project Luminous, Pokemon day, and some clone wars and Picard discussion. ","content_html":"

Yes you read that right, RIP to Kazuhisa Hashimoto, creator of the Konami Code. Also this week a whole bunch of Xbox Series X news, The coronavirus is affecting all aspects of the entertainment community, a big shake up at Disney. What is Project Luminous, Pokemon day, and some clone wars and Picard discussion.

","summary":"Yes you read that right, RIP to Kazuhisa Hashimoto, creator of the Konami Code. Also this week a whole bunch of Xbox Series X news, The coronavirus is affecting all aspects of the entertainment community, a big shake up at Disney. What is Project Luminous, Pokemon day, and some clone wars and Picard discussion. And Jim Lee usages fears about the fate of DC","date_published":"2020-03-04T19:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/be547be1-d634-4036-84dd-925067fa910d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":67684572,"duration_in_seconds":3165}]},{"id":"7fe60e0d-e5d9-4fa4-a54b-1ecaee691680","title":"Episode 94: Leap Hear? Leap Hear, what?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/94","content_text":"Its the end of February folks! Surprise surprise, EA cancelled another star wars game 😑. We also have more corona-virus cancellations. CBS wants to beef up their streaming. Whats new on Netflix. A new star wars movie? Ben Affleck gets candid? And a big shakeup at DC comics. ","content_html":"

Its the end of February folks! Surprise surprise, EA cancelled another star wars game 😑. We also have more corona-virus cancellations. CBS wants to beef up their streaming. Whats new on Netflix. A new star wars movie? Ben Affleck gets candid? And a big shakeup at DC comics.

","summary":"Its the end of February folks! Surprise surprise, EA cancelled another star wars game 😑. We also have more corona-virus cancellations. CBS wants to beef up their streaming. Whats new on Netflix. A new star wars movie? Ben Affleck gets candid? And a big shakeup at DC comics. ","date_published":"2020-02-26T20:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7fe60e0d-e5d9-4fa4-a54b-1ecaee691680.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":68289457,"duration_in_seconds":3234}]},{"id":"883baeb3-da79-486a-b831-c5f5463ab845","title":"Episode 93: What is the cost of winning?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/93","content_text":"In this weeks rendition of NNN we go over some interesting tidbits in the gaming world? How much will the PS5 cost, what will Anthems future hold? Will E3 ever truly recover from its losses? Also on the agenda: how does Netflix do it? Hopper Lives!!!!! Also that new Batsuit is pretty freakin sweet!","content_html":"

In this weeks rendition of NNN we go over some interesting tidbits in the gaming world? How much will the PS5 cost, what will Anthems future hold? Will E3 ever truly recover from its losses? Also on the agenda: how does Netflix do it? Hopper Lives!!!!! Also that new Batsuit is pretty freakin sweet!

","summary":"In this weeks rendition of NNN we go over some interesting tidbits in the gaming world? How much will the PS5 cost, what will Anthems future hold? Will E3 ever truly recover from its losses? Also on the agenda: how does Netflix do it? Hopper Lives!!!!! Also that new Batsuit is pretty freakin sweet!","date_published":"2020-02-19T19:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/883baeb3-da79-486a-b831-c5f5463ab845.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":71032631,"duration_in_seconds":3381}]},{"id":"2dda560a-93e5-4708-943f-1414e91a1083","title":"Episode 92: And the Ennie goes to....","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/92","content_text":"How fitting that we talk about the 92nd Academy Awards during our 92nd episode. We also discuss the departure of two major gaming executives. Got premier dates for Disney+ exclusives. and a review of birds of prey!","content_html":"

How fitting that we talk about the 92nd Academy Awards during our 92nd episode. We also discuss the departure of two major gaming executives. Got premier dates for Disney+ exclusives. and a review of birds of prey!

","summary":"How fitting that we talk about the 92nd Academy Awards during our 92nd episode. We also discuss the departure of two major gaming executives. Got premier dates for Disney+ exclusives. and a review of birds of prey!","date_published":"2020-02-12T18:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2dda560a-93e5-4708-943f-1414e91a1083.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":66578014,"duration_in_seconds":3275}]},{"id":"2cbc980f-fe59-424d-af49-64d631d38c5c","title":"Episode 91: The Nerdy Bowl LIV","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/91","content_text":"Well the Super Bowl happened. Lets talk about those commercials! Also a Fast 9 trailer. News on the Batman. Pokemon Home gets an info dump. Disney+ marvel is finally shown off. Arrow Series finale is a bit of a bust... and whats coming from the Transformers world. ","content_html":"

Well the Super Bowl happened. Lets talk about those commercials! Also a Fast 9 trailer. News on the Batman. Pokemon Home gets an info dump. Disney+ marvel is finally shown off. Arrow Series finale is a bit of a bust... and whats coming from the Transformers world.

","summary":"Well the Super Bowl happened. Lets talk about those commercials! Also a Fast 9 trailer. News on the Batman. Pokemon Home gets an info dump. Disney+ marvel is finally shown off. Arrow Series finale is a bit of a bust... and whats coming from the Transformers world. ","date_published":"2020-02-05T20:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2cbc980f-fe59-424d-af49-64d631d38c5c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":59408996,"duration_in_seconds":2820}]},{"id":"cc2776f2-9293-468f-b7ef-fad9cd2c87f7","title":"Episode 90: Reality Gives Nothing Back","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/90","content_text":"This episode is for Kobe and Gianna. This week, more game delays. Hints at what might be next for Ubisoft and Guerilla games. We finally know the ports on a series X. Picard review, is the Obi-Wan show in trouble? Whats coming and leaving Netflix, Patrick Stewart on the future of Charles Xavier, Colin Trevorrow confirms rumors, Justice League Dark incoming? and Loot Wear.","content_html":"

This episode is for Kobe and Gianna. This week, more game delays. Hints at what might be next for Ubisoft and Guerilla games. We finally know the ports on a series X. Picard review, is the Obi-Wan show in trouble? Whats coming and leaving Netflix, Patrick Stewart on the future of Charles Xavier, Colin Trevorrow confirms rumors, Justice League Dark incoming? and Loot Wear.

","summary":"This episode is for Kobe and Gianna. This week, more game delays. Hints at what might be next for Ubisoft and Guerilla games. We finally know the ports on a series X. Picard review, is the Obi-Wan show in trouble? Whats coming and leaving Netflix, Patrick Stewart on the future of Charles Xavier, Colin Trevorrow confirms rumors, Justice League Dark incoming? and Loot Wear.","date_published":"2020-01-29T17:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cc2776f2-9293-468f-b7ef-fad9cd2c87f7.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":59053490,"duration_in_seconds":2829}]},{"id":"3f7c2943-c763-4ed4-b1cd-0253ee3ed022","title":"Episode 89: Its the Season for Delaying","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/89","content_text":"Well just about every game is getting delayed isn't it? We also have news regarding Sony's E3 plans new Fighters in Smash Ultimate. GTAV is the best in the decade. Crisis on infinite earths roundup (how bout that cameo?). News for the Peacock streaming service. HBOMax show news, potential star wars shows in the works. Morbius is meh, Trevorrow's star wars script leaks and is just ok, Bad Boys for Life and the oscar noms. ","content_html":"

Well just about every game is getting delayed isn't it? We also have news regarding Sony's E3 plans new Fighters in Smash Ultimate. GTAV is the best in the decade. Crisis on infinite earths roundup (how bout that cameo?). News for the Peacock streaming service. HBOMax show news, potential star wars shows in the works. Morbius is meh, Trevorrow's star wars script leaks and is just ok, Bad Boys for Life and the oscar noms.

","summary":"Well just about every game is getting delayed isn't it? We also have news regarding Sony's E3 plans new Fighters in Smash Ultimate. GTAV is the best in the decade. Crisis on infinite earths roundup (how bout that cameo?). News for the Peacock streaming service. HBOMax show news, potential star wars shows in the works. Morbius is meh, Trevorrow's star wars script leaks and is just ok, Bad Boys for Life and the oscar noms. ","date_published":"2020-01-22T19:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/3f7c2943-c763-4ed4-b1cd-0253ee3ed022.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":89681400,"duration_in_seconds":4394}]},{"id":"f5ad08b0-11fc-4cdc-8509-b0c5d16dfd3c","title":"Episode 88: CES! I choose you!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/88","content_text":"CES roundup. Major Pokemon news from Nintendo. Shakeup at the MCU. What is Warner Bros. thinking? and a review of 1917","content_html":"

CES roundup. Major Pokemon news from Nintendo. Shakeup at the MCU. What is Warner Bros. thinking? and a review of 1917

","summary":"CES roundup. Major Pokemon news from Nintendo. Shakeup at the MCU. What is Warner Bros. thinking? and a review of 1917","date_published":"2020-01-15T17:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f5ad08b0-11fc-4cdc-8509-b0c5d16dfd3c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":61207581,"duration_in_seconds":2983}]},{"id":"cea1e9c0-ece0-4d0c-aeb3-85438865af90","title":"Episode 87: The Golden Flat Earths","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/87","content_text":"Nick talks about the Golden Globes. What he is looking forward to most this year. Some next gen specs leak. Disney+ news. Star Wars followup part deux, DCEU speculation and more. ","content_html":"

Nick talks about the Golden Globes. What he is looking forward to most this year. Some next gen specs leak. Disney+ news. Star Wars followup part deux, DCEU speculation and more.

","summary":"Nick talks about the Golden Globes. What he is looking forward to most this year. Some next gen specs leak. Disney+ news. Star Wars followup part deux, DCEU speculation and more. ","date_published":"2020-01-08T18:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cea1e9c0-ece0-4d0c-aeb3-85438865af90.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":50896130,"duration_in_seconds":2531}]},{"id":"647df557-55fe-4c91-9f35-abe1d097fc7d","title":"Episode 86: Nick's Nerd New Year vol. 2","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/86","content_text":"Well nothing to see here folks, just the end of a year and a decade. Not a whole lot of news going on, just a wrap up for 2019 with Nick's Top 10 in gaming, TV and movies. And some news sprinkled in, DEADPOOL 3 anyone?","content_html":"

Well nothing to see here folks, just the end of a year and a decade. Not a whole lot of news going on, just a wrap up for 2019 with Nick's Top 10 in gaming, TV and movies. And some news sprinkled in, DEADPOOL 3 anyone?

","summary":"Well nothing to see here folks, just the end of a year and a decade. Not a whole lot of news going on, just a wrap up for 2019 with Nick's Top 10 in gaming, TV and movies. And some news sprinkled in, DEADPOOL 3 anyone?","date_published":"2020-01-01T17:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/647df557-55fe-4c91-9f35-abe1d097fc7d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":40105617,"duration_in_seconds":1956}]},{"id":"12ea1e49-1449-4ea2-896a-fc232ceafbe1","title":"Episode 85: The Rise of NNN","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/85","content_text":"This week all that really matters is that Nick talks about The Rise of Skywalker. Otherwise i guess there is also Star Trek, Dino Crisis, Rick and Morty, Bill and Ted 3, and the best news, JACKASS is coming back baby!","content_html":"

This week all that really matters is that Nick talks about The Rise of Skywalker. Otherwise i guess there is also Star Trek, Dino Crisis, Rick and Morty, Bill and Ted 3, and the best news, JACKASS is coming back baby!

","summary":"This week all that really matters is that Nick talks about The Rise of Skywalker. Otherwise i guess there is also Star Trek, Dino Crisis, Rick and Morty, Bill and Ted 3, and the best news, JACKASS is coming back baby!","date_published":"2019-12-25T17:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/12ea1e49-1449-4ea2-896a-fc232ceafbe1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":61178771,"duration_in_seconds":3035}]},{"id":"37c53c3b-c6d1-4b2b-96b1-11033086b646","title":"Episode 84: The Golden Games Awards","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/84","content_text":"Oh you want reward show coverage? you got it both the game awards and the Golden Globes. Also we finally know the name of the next XBOX. plus unsurprising news about Modern Warfare. Amazons LOTR show looses an actor. Crisis recap. Netflix, DCEU news, Keanu Day, Loot crate and more. ","content_html":"

Oh you want reward show coverage? you got it both the game awards and the Golden Globes. Also we finally know the name of the next XBOX. plus unsurprising news about Modern Warfare. Amazons LOTR show looses an actor. Crisis recap. Netflix, DCEU news, Keanu Day, Loot crate and more.

","summary":"Oh you want reward show coverage? you got it both the game awards and the Golden Globes. Also we finally know the name of the next XBOX. plus unsurprising news about Modern Warfare. Amazons LOTR show looses an actor. Crisis recap. Netflix, DCEU news, Keanu Day, Loot crate and more. ","date_published":"2019-12-18T19:15:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/37c53c3b-c6d1-4b2b-96b1-11033086b646.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":73550670,"duration_in_seconds":3562}]},{"id":"eb34bbab-f941-4795-a9a8-18c9b927bec2","title":"Episode 83: Depends on who you ask...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/83","content_text":"Nick is back? This week we got a doozy of an episode. More #releasethesnydercut drama. Is the Simpsons ending? The Mandalorian news. Disney+ stuff, Is Harley Quinn worth watching? More Tony hawk on the way? And also a review of Knives out. ","content_html":"

Nick is back? This week we got a doozy of an episode. More #releasethesnydercut drama. Is the Simpsons ending? The Mandalorian news. Disney+ stuff, Is Harley Quinn worth watching? More Tony hawk on the way? And also a review of Knives out.

","summary":"Nick is back? This week we got a doozy of an episode. More #releasethesnydercut drama. Is the Simpsons ending? The Mandalorian news. Disney+ stuff, Is Harley Quinn worth watching? More Tony hawk on the way? And also a review of Knives out. ","date_published":"2019-12-11T20:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/eb34bbab-f941-4795-a9a8-18c9b927bec2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":76547401,"duration_in_seconds":3776}]},{"id":"ef5acd9d-6baf-41a1-a853-50345a4442c5","title":"Episode 82: Game Roy Color","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/82","content_text":"Our Guest host Roy takes us on an adventure through his nerdy experiences. Yes Roy cant take you down a rabbit hole and rant about a subject just like me. So this week we have Star Wars scrip woes, Anime, Diablo 4, steaming sites. Plus a little bit about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. ","content_html":"

Our Guest host Roy takes us on an adventure through his nerdy experiences. Yes Roy cant take you down a rabbit hole and rant about a subject just like me. So this week we have Star Wars scrip woes, Anime, Diablo 4, steaming sites. Plus a little bit about Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

","summary":"Our Guest host Roy takes us on an adventure through his nerdy experiences. Yes Roy cant take you down a rabbit hole and rant about a subject just like me. So this week we have Star Wars scrip woes, Anime, Diablo 4, steaming sites. Plus a little bit about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. ","date_published":"2019-12-04T17:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ef5acd9d-6baf-41a1-a853-50345a4442c5.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":43134396,"duration_in_seconds":2478}]},{"id":"211371a4-ae4f-48d6-9eae-85487fbd0aa2","title":"Episode 81: I have spoken, about a lot of things...today","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/81","content_text":"This is the way. A very star wars centric episode, as it is in all of our major focuses this week. Also the game awards, toyota back in racing games, NETFLIX, arrowverse, baby yoda, bob burgers, james bond, DCEU, star trek, and more. ","content_html":"

This is the way. A very star wars centric episode, as it is in all of our major focuses this week. Also the game awards, toyota back in racing games, NETFLIX, arrowverse, baby yoda, bob burgers, james bond, DCEU, star trek, and more.

","summary":"This is the way. A very star wars centric episode, as it is in all of our major focuses this week. Also the game awards, toyota back in racing games, NETFLIX, arrowverse, baby yoda, bob burgers, james bond, DCEU, star trek, and more. ","date_published":"2019-11-27T16:00:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/211371a4-ae4f-48d6-9eae-85487fbd0aa2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":52704534,"duration_in_seconds":2680}]},{"id":"35f80793-958b-4b3e-a439-76b2a4abf262","title":"Episode 80: The house of mouse plus electric mouse","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/80","content_text":"Well Disney+ is out, and The Mandalorian is probably the best thing to happen to Star Wars in a long time. ","content_html":"

Well Disney+ is out, and The Mandalorian is probably the best thing to happen to Star Wars in a long time.

","summary":"Well Disney+ is out, and The Mandalorian is probably the best thing to happen to Star Wars in a long time. ","date_published":"2019-11-20T20:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/35f80793-958b-4b3e-a439-76b2a4abf262.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":79596722,"duration_in_seconds":3949}]},{"id":"c703c7b3-5569-49af-b9e6-2f9edbe01d7e","title":"Episode 79: #releasethegamefreakcinema","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/79","content_text":"Well this week seems like a placeholder until Disney+ drops, and Pokemon comes out. ","content_html":"

Well this week seems like a placeholder until Disney+ drops, and Pokemon comes out.

","summary":"Well this week seems like a placeholder until Disney+ drops, and Pokemon comes out. ","date_published":"2019-11-13T17:45:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c703c7b3-5569-49af-b9e6-2f9edbe01d7e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":70998528,"duration_in_seconds":3542}]},{"id":"fb620777-74ee-4bf2-a35d-62f55d9b864a","title":"Episode 78: Blizz who? Oh wait they announced what?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/78","content_text":"YEET! Spooky time is over, onward to the rest of fall! This week includes Blizzcon news, EA makes some announcements, HBO Maxx has a price, and D&D leave Star Wars. ","content_html":"

YEET! Spooky time is over, onward to the rest of fall! This week includes Blizzcon news, EA makes some announcements, HBO Maxx has a price, and D&D leave Star Wars.

","summary":"YEET! Spooky time is over, onward to the rest of fall! This week includes Blizzcon news, EA makes some announcements, HBO Maxx has a price, and D&D leave Star Wars. ","date_published":"2019-11-06T19:30:00.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/fb620777-74ee-4bf2-a35d-62f55d9b864a.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":56752269,"duration_in_seconds":2814}]},{"id":"f00f6fa3-91e5-4d5e-a85a-34bcaffe35ae","title":"Episode 77: Its a spooky Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/77","content_text":"Well its Halloween season! This week its back to business as usual. But we have a Lootcrate reveal...finally","content_html":"

Well its Halloween season! This week its back to business as usual. But we have a Lootcrate reveal...finally

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We got a Video game heavy episode, but that's OK, it ends with a bang with a review of Joker. We also got a lot of Pokemon news, a dump of tidbits out of New York Comic Con, like a new Picard trailer, and also some possible game changers over at Disney+

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Is the CoD exclusivity backlash warranted or is it just built up frustration? Google wants to compete with Apple Arcade. The Emmy's happened...last week. Obi Wan finds a new master. The future is female for the Arrowverse. Spidey is back yall!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and updates on the Batman. Also a lot of new Star Wars toys are releasing this weekend.

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This week we get down and dirty with Death Stranding news. Batman Day celebrations. CoD Modern Warfare Beta reactions. A new Pokemon, a smallville reunion. NBC announces its streaming service, A Battle at Big Rock, and of course the review of Ad Astra.

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News on Death Stranding, and other stuff from Tokyo Game Show. DBZ RPG news. Super Nintendo World announcements. Is the Witcher premiering in December? Disney + to get the best of Disney Afternoon. Ash wins a Pokemon league tourney. Face/Off getting remade? RIP movie pass. The Suicide Squad gets a cast. An apple announces a new Iphone, AppleTV+, and Apple Arcade. That plus LotR Loot Crate.

","summary":"News on Death Stranding, and other stuff from Tokyo Game Show. DBZ RPG news. Super Nintendo World announcements. Is the Witcher premiering in December? Disney + to get the best of Disney Afternoon. Ash wins a Pokemon league tourney. Face/Off getting remade? RIP movie pass. The Suicide Squad gets a cast. An apple announces a new Iphone, AppleTV+, and Apple Arcade. That plus LotR Loot Crate. ","date_published":"2019-09-18T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/70963285-9a36-4cd6-a680-176e06510b78.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":51750903,"duration_in_seconds":2508}]},{"id":"021e4f3b-05f4-49c0-a225-8e2ce74492ff","title":"Episode 70: Ulitmate Podcast Series: NNN","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/70","content_text":"OH we got a doozy on our hands today. Gears News, PlayStation trying to drop some \"knowledge\" on us. HBO sets a premier for Watchmen, Bad Boys gets a trailer , LOOTCRATE and more. ","content_html":"

OH we got a doozy on our hands today. Gears News, PlayStation trying to drop some "knowledge" on us. HBO sets a premier for Watchmen, Bad Boys gets a trailer , LOOTCRATE and more.

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Nick goes into his time at Halo Outpost Discovery, debates where Scream could and should be remade. News about the PS5 dev kit, and how we shouldnt worry. Mortal Kombat movie update, news on Bond 25 and of course that and more.

","summary":"Halo Outpost Discovery, Cyberpunk News, The Joker getting amazing praise, Suicide Squad News and mobile games lead the news. ","date_published":"2019-09-04T20:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/fa7bc81b-39d9-4f3c-a08e-cf9d87500d83.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":61716358,"duration_in_seconds":3124}]},{"id":"fa5c58c4-2ec3-48f6-806c-89d9d027206b","title":"Episode 68: D23 & Gamescom Blowout","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/68","content_text":"","content_html":"","summary":"So we are practically just talking about all the news from Gamescom and D23, with some other tidbits sprinkled in, especially that Sony and Disney Spider-Man breakup. ","date_published":"2019-08-28T22:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/fa5c58c4-2ec3-48f6-806c-89d9d027206b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":75836404,"duration_in_seconds":3845}]},{"id":"e4eaa74e-4cc9-4798-90dc-75453e8786ba","title":"Episode 67: Of Course I've Heard of Him","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/67","content_text":"We got a bit of a doozy on our hand this week. Halo Infinite News, Xbox dropping some bombs. Kevin Smith is staying busy, Netflix is not backing down, Disney must have caught the golden goose, and Loot Crate is having a crisis. ","content_html":"

We got a bit of a doozy on our hand this week. Halo Infinite News, Xbox dropping some bombs. Kevin Smith is staying busy, Netflix is not backing down, Disney must have caught the golden goose, and Loot Crate is having a crisis.

","summary":"We got a bit of a doozy on our hand this week. Halo Infinite News, Xbox dropping some bombs. Kevin Smith is staying busy, Netflix is not backing down, Disney must have caught the golden goose, and Loot Crate is having a crisis. ","date_published":"2019-08-21T21:15:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e4eaa74e-4cc9-4798-90dc-75453e8786ba.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":58656302,"duration_in_seconds":2890}]},{"id":"bfb59478-9666-4d81-9d71-669c80b5e648","title":"Episode 66: You sold it for HOW MUCH?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/66","content_text":"We can really get a good deal on old games, just not at GameStop. New Pokemon, Modern Warfare news. Amazon is chugging along. Disney+ really wants your NETFLIX money. Is there a future for Deadpool in the MCU? Will Jason Momoa be Aquaman again? Find out more inside this weeks Nick's Nerd News!","content_html":"

We can really get a good deal on old games, just not at GameStop. New Pokemon, Modern Warfare news. Amazon is chugging along. Disney+ really wants your NETFLIX money. Is there a future for Deadpool in the MCU? Will Jason Momoa be Aquaman again? Find out more inside this weeks Nick's Nerd News!

","summary":"We can really get a good deal on old games, just not at GameStop. New Pokemon, Modern Warfare news. Amazon is chugging along. Disney+ really wants your NETFLIX money. ","date_published":"2019-08-14T19:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/bfb59478-9666-4d81-9d71-669c80b5e648.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":54092756,"duration_in_seconds":2648}]},{"id":"fd1b2954-a5f8-420b-a6ec-2d7892ce134d","title":"Episode 65: The ShawHobbs Redemption","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/65","content_text":"a Review of Hobbs and Shaw, Halo TV news. Ninja leaves twitch and more. ","content_html":"

a Review of Hobbs and Shaw, Halo TV news. Ninja leaves twitch and more.

","summary":"a Review of Hobbs and Shaw, Halo TV news. Ninja leaves twitch and more. ","date_published":"2019-08-08T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/fd1b2954-a5f8-420b-a6ec-2d7892ce134d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":58300627,"duration_in_seconds":2805}]},{"id":"409cf558-c8e0-4459-9454-6496ae20736f","title":"Episode 64: The podcast that wasnt","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/64","content_text":"So comic con is over...that means we have Wolfenstein:Youngblood, Once upon a time in hollywood and oh so much more. ","content_html":"

So comic con is over...that means we have Wolfenstein:Youngblood, Once upon a time in hollywood and oh so much more.

","summary":"So comic con is over...that means we have Wolfenstein:Youngblood, Once upon a time in hollywood and oh so much more. ","date_published":"2019-07-31T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/409cf558-c8e0-4459-9454-6496ae20736f.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":61210816,"duration_in_seconds":3002}]},{"id":"eb3af002-9c37-408a-b392-13ea00eb3f75","title":"Episode 63: Comic what? Comic Who? did you say Comic Ron?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/63","content_text":"ITS ALL THINGS COMIC CON THIS WEEK!","content_html":"

ITS ALL THINGS COMIC CON THIS WEEK!

","summary":"ITS ALL THINGS COMIC CON THIS WEEK!","date_published":"2019-07-24T23:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/eb3af002-9c37-408a-b392-13ea00eb3f75.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":65975251,"duration_in_seconds":3238}]},{"id":"03f8cc10-5926-4ae1-9138-3426de684c18","title":"Episode 62: Your paying how much for streaming?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/62","content_text":"Its all about controversy this week. And they hit every topic, Pokemon, TV and Movies, hell even non collectibles are affected. ","content_html":"

Its all about controversy this week. And they hit every topic, Pokemon, TV and Movies, hell even non collectibles are affected.

","summary":"Its all about controversy this week. And they hit every topic, Pokemon, TV and Movies, hell even non collectibles are affected. ","date_published":"2019-07-18T00:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/03f8cc10-5926-4ae1-9138-3426de684c18.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":46143109,"duration_in_seconds":2227}]},{"id":"28a52404-04cc-495e-abdf-66aa1ff0285d","title":"Episode 61: Isn't it strange when your far from home","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/61","content_text":"Oh were you expecting sunshine and rainbows, not this week...But honestly all you are really here for is Stranger Things and Spider-Man Far From Home","content_html":"

Oh were you expecting sunshine and rainbows, not this week...But honestly all you are really here for is Stranger Things and Spider-Man Far From Home

","summary":"Oh were you expecting sunshine and rainbows, not this week...But honestly all you are really here for is Stranger Things and Spider-Man Far From Home","date_published":"2019-07-10T20:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/28a52404-04cc-495e-abdf-66aa1ff0285d.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":60742319,"duration_in_seconds":2937}]},{"id":"04d0cfeb-a4fb-4c36-907e-9b99783bb272","title":"Episode 60: Podcasts....uh, find a way","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/60","content_text":"Severely lacking on TV and Video Game News, Nick takes a nostalgic look back at the Jurassic Park Franchise. But don't worry we still have Pokémon News, MCU news, and uh-oh, The Office is leaving Netflix... oh and the death of vertigo comics. ","content_html":"

Severely lacking on TV and Video Game News, Nick takes a nostalgic look back at the Jurassic Park Franchise. But don't worry we still have Pokémon News, MCU news, and uh-oh, The Office is leaving Netflix... oh and the death of vertigo comics.

","summary":"Severely lacking on TV and Video Game News, Nick takes a nostalgic look back at the Jurassic Park Franchise. But don't worry we still have Pokémon News, MCU news, and uh-oh, The Office is leaving Netflix...","date_published":"2019-07-04T09:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/04d0cfeb-a4fb-4c36-907e-9b99783bb272.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":37945404,"duration_in_seconds":1842}]},{"id":"043aa786-1897-4d7f-9ae8-d1729cde5424","title":"Episode 59: We're Still Flying Half a Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/59","content_text":"Short and sweet this week . But The main focus this week is on Crash Team Racing, Batman(89) 30th anniversary, and Toy Story 4.","content_html":"

Short and sweet this week . But The main focus this week is on Crash Team Racing, Batman(89) 30th anniversary, and Toy Story 4.

","summary":"Short and sweet this week . But The main focus this week is on Crash Team Racing, Batman(89) 30th anniversary, and Toy Story 4.","date_published":"2019-06-26T20:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/043aa786-1897-4d7f-9ae8-d1729cde5424.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":42368971,"duration_in_seconds":1964}]},{"id":"f679f994-c0a6-4766-9190-571c807813e2","title":"Episode 58: Gotta Catch Some of them?","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/58","content_text":"Nick wraps up lingering E3 news, reviews LEGO Speed Champions for Horizon. So more Xbox Scarlett news. Tarantino's Star Trek. And an X-Men 90's Revival?","content_html":"

Nick wraps up lingering E3 news, reviews LEGO Speed Champions for Horizon. So more Xbox Scarlett news. Tarantino's Star Trek. And an X-Men 90's Revival?

","summary":"Nick wraps up lingering E3 news, reviews LEGO Speed Champions for Horizon. So more Xbox Scarlett news. Tarantino's Star Trek. And an X-Men 90's Revival?","date_published":"2019-06-22T13:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/f679f994-c0a6-4766-9190-571c807813e2.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mp3","size_in_bytes":52717567,"duration_in_seconds":2555}]},{"id":"2c9dbc53-cfe4-4ccf-a445-b87b3bcbf2d3","title":"Episode 57: We parked in section E3","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/57","content_text":"Thats right its early June! So that means its time for E3. While some tv and movies are discussed the focus of this week is video games! We had Stadia news, we had a Pokemon Direct, we got a megaton of news about Destiny 2, and of course E3! Nick breaks down EA play, and the press breifings from Microsoft, Bethesda, Ubisoft, Square Enix and Nintendo! come take a listen. ","content_html":"

Thats right its early June! So that means its time for E3. While some tv and movies are discussed the focus of this week is video games! We had Stadia news, we had a Pokemon Direct, we got a megaton of news about Destiny 2, and of course E3! Nick breaks down EA play, and the press breifings from Microsoft, Bethesda, Ubisoft, Square Enix and Nintendo! come take a listen.

","summary":"Honestly who cares about the other stuff IT'S E3 WEEK!","date_published":"2019-06-12T19:45:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/2c9dbc53-cfe4-4ccf-a445-b87b3bcbf2d3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":64280415,"duration_in_seconds":2966}]},{"id":"4a57656b-ec00-4193-9042-8ea295924b92","title":"Episode 56: The Return of the King","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/56","content_text":"Nick is stoked for the return of Modern Warfare. He also has some theories and predictions for E3 this weekend. Its almost the summer, so that means TV news is kinda lacking. More Robert Pattinson as the Batman confirmation news. Tom King joins New Gods movie, which makes my hype meter increase exponentially, and of course a review of GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS","content_html":"

Nick is stoked for the return of Modern Warfare. He also has some theories and predictions for E3 this weekend. Its almost the summer, so that means TV news is kinda lacking. More Robert Pattinson as the Batman confirmation news. Tom King joins New Gods movie, which makes my hype meter increase exponentially, and of course a review of GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS

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This week has a final review of RAGE 2. Nick has thoughts on load times in video games. And there is currently a plethora of video game movies in development, a serious question is Why? News on the next Christopher Nolan film, Star Wars newsm and the Terminator Trailer. Also a review of the new Aladdin(2019). Whats coming to Netflix, the loss of AP Bio. ANd a review of the HALO Legendary Crate and Aprils Loot Crate. Also Tom King is leaving Batman Early.

","summary":"We have news on the next gen PlayStation, and Nick has thoughts on Load Times. A final RAGE 2 review, also there are a lot of video game movies in development. A review of Aladdin. And also one of TVs best comedies in cancelled, GoT fall out, and some loot crate talk. ","date_published":"2019-05-28T19:30:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/65490b30-46f7-49fd-b18b-540f5f2a659e.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":49691044,"duration_in_seconds":2337}]},{"id":"6e86cea7-9509-421c-af2d-9e33fb397751","title":"Episode 54: And now our watch....is underwhelming","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/54","content_text":"Nick gives his thoughts on Rage 2, as well as what he wants out of this new Sony/Microsoft partnership. Is a live action Chip and Dale wise? John Wick 3 is one of Nick's best movies of the year, listen to his review. Also Robert Pattinson as Batman? Then of course we have a reaction to the Series Finale of Game of Thrones, so stay tuned after the show for that. ","content_html":"

Nick gives his thoughts on Rage 2, as well as what he wants out of this new Sony/Microsoft partnership. Is a live action Chip and Dale wise? John Wick 3 is one of Nick's best movies of the year, listen to his review. Also Robert Pattinson as Batman? Then of course we have a reaction to the Series Finale of Game of Thrones, so stay tuned after the show for that.

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Video game topics this week include Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Tekken x Street Fighter, and Playstation State of Play. Netflix aquires the rights to Rocko's Modern Life Static Cling and Invader Zim Enter the Florpus. We Discuss two episodes of Game of Thrones. Disney announces their movie slate through 2027, and the trailer for Spider-Man Far from home drops some major bombshells. Then a review of Detective Pikachu.

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As Nick reflects on the first year of the podcast, he also talks bout Halo The Master Chief Collection news, what is Ubisoft teasing in regards to Ghost Recon. He also talks about Game of Thrones, and how the final season is breaking all records, spoiler discussion of the Long Night starts at the end of the episode at the 38:27 mark. Nick also talks about the MCU, and the DCEU. That horrific Sonic the Hedgehog trailer(thank god they listen to feedback) and more. Come take a listen.

","summary":"Well we hit the one year mark!!! So no time to celebrate we have to report the news. Biggest stories today include Ubisoft, Game of Thrones, and the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. ","date_published":"2019-05-08T22:00:00.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/db4799ae-30d4-42d3-9edf-3dc2efa2499b.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":71031965,"duration_in_seconds":3414}]},{"id":"16619b5a-10ce-4fe9-b7b9-38b42023233e","title":"Episode 51: We're in the Endgame Now...","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/51","content_text":"Nick gives his review and thoughts on Mortal Kombat 11. As well as news concerning Epic Games. We got an update on Death Stranding that answers no questions. Is Modern Warfare 4 confirmed? New and leaving NETFLIX for may. What were they thinking with an animated Star Trek. Game of Thrones Episode 2 thoughts and theories, spoilers at 24:19. Bond 25 summary, MiB international is practically Thor 4. The LootCrate Halo Legendary Crate unboxing. Then Nick reviews Avengers: Endgame, and this time does something a little different. The last half hour of the show is totally optional, its mosly Nick giving his thoughts on the plot of the film and his reaction, be warned its heavy on the spoilers. ","content_html":"

Nick gives his review and thoughts on Mortal Kombat 11. As well as news concerning Epic Games. We got an update on Death Stranding that answers no questions. Is Modern Warfare 4 confirmed? New and leaving NETFLIX for may. What were they thinking with an animated Star Trek. Game of Thrones Episode 2 thoughts and theories, spoilers at 24:19. Bond 25 summary, MiB international is practically Thor 4. The LootCrate Halo Legendary Crate unboxing. Then Nick reviews Avengers: Endgame, and this time does something a little different. The last half hour of the show is totally optional, its mosly Nick giving his thoughts on the plot of the film and his reaction, be warned its heavy on the spoilers.

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Nick has his work cut out for him this week, as he discuss the next gen PlayStation news, Xbox all digital edition, and the 10 best selling video games. Then he discusses what's going on in Hollywoo, and also gives his review of Hellboy, spoiler alert its not gonna make the devil proud. Finally we get updates on Manifest, the Picard show, and of course discussion on Episode 1 of Season 8 of Game of Thrones, spoilers begin at the 43 minute mark.

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Nicks spends too much time talking about star wars, oh wait thats normal, this time its about Star Wars Celebration. We have THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, The Mandalorian, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and more. Nicks Reviews Tropico 6 in the must succint way possible. And we have a whole time slot for all the Disney+ news. To cap it all off we have the reveal of what was in March's Loot Crate and Loot wear.

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Another streaming service? The Dark Knight Turns 80, and more.

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Weve got a long one for you today. Stadia, Netflix, and a surprise at the end. hint. it stars with SHA and ends with ZAM.

","summary":"Weve got a long one for you today. Stadia, Netflix, and a surprise at the end. hint. it stars wit...","date_published":"2019-03-27T21:54:55.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/68e66e75-aa09-4aee-a876-408320788360.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":39291944,"duration_in_seconds":3265}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2019-03-20T22_13_23-07_00","title":"Episode 45: Inside the Directors Studio","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/45","content_text":"James Gunn is back, I repeat James Gunn is Back. The MCC is coming to PC and Steam with Reach! GoT news!!!","content_html":"

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James Gunn is back, I repeat James Gunn is Back. The MCC is coming to PC and Steam with Reach! GoT news!!!

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Despite suffering techinical difficulties were were still able to get an episode out, so bear with us on this off week, everything should be back to normal next week. Otherwise take a listen, especially to hears Nick's Take on Captain Marvel.

","summary":"Despite suffering techinical difficulties were were still able to get an episode out, so bear wit...","date_published":"2019-03-13T23:44:22.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/13a66085-4032-4f65-9322-e0efe101776c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":42322560,"duration_in_seconds":3518}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2019-03-06T23_35_23-08_00","title":"Episode 43: Podcast Sword and Podcast Shield","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/43","content_text":"Well if the title didn't make it obvious, yes Nick talks about Pokemon Sword and Shield. Why is the OA getting a second season. And is the DCEU better or worse off?","content_html":"

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Well if the title didn't make it obvious, yes Nick talks about Pokemon Sword and Shield. Why is the OA getting a second season. And is the DCEU better or worse off?

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","summary":"Well the Oscars was a thing that happened. Anthem is out. Nintendo dropped some bombs, and The Pu...","date_published":"2019-02-27T21:23:21.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/308d1b0a-d652-49a8-b36e-ed9f0ba05fb3.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":32754546,"duration_in_seconds":2721}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2019-02-20T21_55_59-08_00","title":"Episode 41: Best Podcast Ever","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/41","content_text":"In a short episode, we have another rant about KH3. First impressions on Crackdown 3 and Far Cry New Dawn. Nickelodeon updates, Spongebob turns 20. updates on the Flash, and Kung Fu Hustle getting a sequel????","content_html":"

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In a short episode, we have another rant about KH3. First impressions on Crackdown 3 and Far Cry New Dawn. Nickelodeon updates, Spongebob turns 20. updates on the Flash, and Kung Fu Hustle getting a sequel????

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Apex Legends, Division 2 BETA, 4K TV upgrade. The Flash teases Red Death, the dark tower is still coming to TV, and Loot Crate!

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Anthem demo reactions. Kingdom Hearts III gripes. No more Batfleck. And HOBBS AND SHAW IS GOING TO BE AMAZING.

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Anthem demo, New to Netflix, Why are movies being made, and Black Panther Oscar Nom.

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Another year another Star Wars game cancelled by EA. Take two is getting sued by the Pinkerton's. True Detective episode 1 review. Trailer roundup, Ghostbuster's sequel. And why the future of the DCEU is in trouble.

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Wow somehow Nick has more to say about Assassins Creed Odyssey. Halo News? yes Halo news. TV, not so much. Then of course we have an Aquaman Review, and Nick's reaction to Mary Poppin's Returns...

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In the final episode of 2018 Nick rambles and rolls about Just Cause 4, the 2018 Arrowverse crossover, and of course Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse, oh and some other stuff, per usual.

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Well well well, your host is back with reactions to The Game Awards Avengers Endgame Captain Marvel Daredevil cancellation and more.

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Well there is something different going on here! Oh yeah Nick isn't hosting. This week we have a guest host, Marqui. He gives an honest opinion about Pokemon Let's Go, Red Dead online and more.

Special Guest: Marqui.

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This week we talk about finishing the Spyro Reignited Trilogy. We got a dump of movie trailers. A review of Fantastic Beasts, Spoilers from 46:06 to 57:00. And can Manifest last for more than a season?

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Nick gives his final Red Dead Score. First impressions on Spyro. The game awards announce their nominees. No Sony at E3. The Arrowverse is strong. Mandalorian casting news. Detective pikachu reactions, and a whole lot more.

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PS classic. XO18 reactions. Disney+ news, and does Shrek really need to be rebooted? RIP Stan Lee

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RDR2 continues to dominate. Xbox for mobile. Switch dominates. Titanfall 3 is a thing? Bad Boys for life IS OFFICIAL!!! Why is Gladiator 2 happening? Arrowverse news, Halo show updates and more.

","summary":"RDR2 continues to dominate. Xbox for mobile. Switch dominates. Titanfall 3 is a thing? Bad Boys f...","date_published":"2018-11-07T21:39:33.000-08:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4e566748-df9f-4e74-8ee1-6be27874ca15.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":29469637,"duration_in_seconds":2447}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-10-31T20_29_49-07_00","title":"Episode 26: The Podcast About Nothing","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/26","content_text":"Nick finally posts his most raw and unfiltered episode yet as a few of his friends join him to discuss the weeks nerd news. OMG Red Dead Redemption 2 is finally out and playable! Why i wasn't at Twitchcon, and more. come and take a listen. Special Guest: Matt Dages.","content_html":"

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Nick finally posts his most raw and unfiltered episode yet as a few of his friends join him to discuss the weeks nerd news. OMG Red Dead Redemption 2 is finally out and playable! Why i wasn't at Twitchcon, and more. come and take a listen.

Special Guest: Matt Dages.

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Nick has some final news of Read Dead before release. Nicks gives strong opinions on Soul Calibur VI. He has no idea what to think of Star Wars Resistance. Arrow and Daredevil are back. And Halloween was not the movie he was expecting.

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We've got a review of Bad Times at the El Royal. News from the Xbox Pipeline, Sony announces name changes and the problems with it. Command and Conquer is making a comeback? The flash is back and more.

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Rounding up some Red Dead news. My first impressions of AC:Odyssey. Rampant leaks and rumors in the Video Game Biz. Aquaman footage reactions, trailers galore, and casting news. My feelings on the news around Lethal Weapon, and why im stoked for The Mandolorian.

","summary":"Rounding up some Red Dead news. My first impressions of AC:Odyssey. Rampant leaks and rumors in t...","date_published":"2018-10-10T21:30:35.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/46bee8ad-6ac2-4f95-8a32-828ac59396e1.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":35900458,"duration_in_seconds":2983}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-10-03T22_07_03-07_00","title":"Episode 22: I dont know about you but im feeling Foza too","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/22","content_text":"FORZA HORIZON 4 is in the building folks. More telltale fallout, no PSX but we get XO. Crossplay is a go, and who is this Bowsette person anyway. First fall TV reviews. New and leaving netflix. And trailers galore as Nick reacts. Plus more loot. ","content_html":"

FORZA HORIZON 4 is in the building folks. More telltale fallout, no PSX but we get XO. Crossplay is a go, and who is this Bowsette person anyway. First fall TV reviews. New and leaving netflix. And trailers galore as Nick reacts. Plus more loot.

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Nicks final review of Shadow of the Tomb Raider. PlayStation Classic? really? What happened with the closing of Telltale. We have a start of the onslaught of RDR2 news. A review of The Predator(2018), more looks at Todd Phillips Joker Movie. Captain Marvel reactions. How Bojack is doing, Super Hero shows incoming and more...

","summary":"Nicks final review of Shadow of the Tomb Raider. PlayStation Classic? really? What happened with ...","date_published":"2018-09-26T23:27:52.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5fb058f8-a4d6-4971-a8bd-5d15211c30c9.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":33556336,"duration_in_seconds":2788}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-09-19T20_25_31-07_00","title":"Episode 20: The James Garfield of Podcasts","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/20","content_text":"WE DID IT, NICK MADE IT TO 20 EPISODES!!!,(and a new intro to boot) ENOUGH ABOUT THAT. Nick gives final thoughts on Spider-Man, how he feels about Shadow of the Tomb Raider so far, and we got Nintendo news, plus what's in store for AC: Odyssey's future. Why will the Alan Wake show will be awesome, and promising looks at Titans. Then the future of Bond 25, and why its never smart to believe rumors on the interwebs. ","content_html":"

WE DID IT, NICK MADE IT TO 20 EPISODES!!!,(and a new intro to boot) ENOUGH ABOUT THAT. Nick gives final thoughts on Spider-Man, how he feels about Shadow of the Tomb Raider so far, and we got Nintendo news, plus what's in store for AC: Odyssey's future. Why will the Alan Wake show will be awesome, and promising looks at Titans. Then the future of Bond 25, and why its never smart to believe rumors on the interwebs.

","summary":"WE DID IT, NICK MADE IT TO 20 EPISODES!!!,(and a new intro to boot) ENOUGH ABOUT THAT. Nick gives...","date_published":"2018-09-19T20:25:31.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/9fd0d0cb-61a4-4336-bd67-96b088da36fb.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":70051177,"duration_in_seconds":2918}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-09-12T23_42_38-07_00","title":"Episode 19: The Amazing Pod-Cast of Cards","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/19","content_text":"Nick gives his first impressions of Marvel's Spider-Man for PS4. Xbox has some news as well. Henry Cavill gets a job in Poland. Whats going on in DC, at least in the Underwood's DC. Will the Dredd show ever happen. Burt Reynolds remembered. McClane is back, Baustista is not, maybe, Captain Marvel reactions. And then some loot, and a review of Thrawn: Alliances. ","content_html":"

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Nick gives his first impressions of Marvel's Spider-Man for PS4. Xbox has some news as well. Henry Cavill gets a job in Poland. Whats going on in DC, at least in the Underwood's DC. Will the Dredd show ever happen. Burt Reynolds remembered. McClane is back, Baustista is not, maybe, Captain Marvel reactions. And then some loot, and a review of Thrawn: Alliances.

","summary":"Nick gives his first impressions of Marvel's Spider-Man for PS4. Xbox has some news as well. Henr...","date_published":"2018-09-12T23:42:38.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7f2a2365-e8fc-4f83-858b-6974008f4d19.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":36123958,"duration_in_seconds":3002}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-09-05T22_51_52-07_00","title":"Episode 18: Speedcast: World Record","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/18","content_text":"We got a short episode of quick hits, as your host battles a cold. Amazon's Jack Ryan gets hit with a review. Who's prepared for the fall TV season, are you? Movie news on movie news on movie news, and a major title gets delayed. ","content_html":"

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We got a short episode of quick hits, as your host battles a cold. Amazon's Jack Ryan gets hit with a review. Who's prepared for the fall TV season, are you? Movie news on movie news on movie news, and a major title gets delayed.

","summary":"We got a short episode of quick hits, as your host battles a cold. Amazon's Jack Ryan gets hit wi...","date_published":"2018-09-05T22:51:52.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4502318e-03a0-46b4-aaf5-a2efb993be55.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":23333768,"duration_in_seconds":1936}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-08-29T23_38_34-07_00","title":"Episode 17: Special Disenchanted Edition: A Nick D Joint","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/17","content_text":"Disenchanted and Blackkklansmen reviews. Too much time is spent on special edition controllers. Gamescom news and look back. TV and movies news as usual, and what to expect from CDPROJEKTRED in the future. ","content_html":"

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Disenchanted and Blackkklansmen reviews. Too much time is spent on special edition controllers. Gamescom news and look back. TV and movies news as usual, and what to expect from CDPROJEKTRED in the future.

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Star wars spinoff rumors and roundup. John Wick 3,Kingsman 3 and a special cameo for Fast & Furious 9? HBO shows come together, Netflix makes announcements, oh and some video games happened to be delayed.

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Well we got a doozy on our hands. Nick's talks about pretty much everything. DC, MARVEL, Disney and more. Streaming services and what to expect. HBO tribulations, Adult animated films. Another update in the James Gunn saga. Then we got game trailers on game trailers on game trailers.

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The worlds of DC are ever in Flux. can we go a week without talking about James Gunn, nope. Minecraft the movie news, and whats this, Star Wars, Star Trek and Halo TV news. Crackdown 3 gets and update, and EA and Colin Kaepernick, what can go wrong...

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We got a quick hit for you. Star Wars Episode 9 news. HBO rumors, and more talk of James Gunn. InGen sent a crate from Isla Nublar and we get a review of Mission Impossible: Fallout.

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It's Nicks big Comic Con Episode! Reactions galore! breaking down the big news and announcements! Nick lays down what he's thinking in regards to the future of Xbox, and the leaks around said future. Nick also collected a bounty from a galaxy far far away, and also received a resupply from high charity.

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This one is all about TV. The CW, premium networks, and some streaming services thrown in for good measure. The Halo TV series gets a name drop, the Watchmen recruit from the DCEU and Picard inches closer to the screen. A man named Indiana gets mentioned a lot, and we get a review on Jurassic World Evolution.

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We hit the jackpot this week as Nick has not one, not two, but three separate rants about three completely different topics. Rumors are swirling about a sequel to TNG. Nick makes up for past mistakes. Westworld fails to answer questions, some more movie trailer talk. Opinions on crossplay, the WHO, and mob mentality, and in all of that is a review of the new Jurassic World.

","summary":"We hit the jackpot this week as Nick has not one, not two, but three separate rants about three c...","date_published":"2018-06-27T23:55:58.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/a50b68b8-6e9f-4148-af4c-6be517aceb65.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":40981760,"duration_in_seconds":3407}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-06-20T23_56_21-07_00","title":"Episode 7: Oceans Incredibles: The Trailer","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/7","content_text":"Nick gives a review on Oceans 8 and The Incredibles 2, he sets a precedent and then completely ignores it 5 minutes later. Nicks issues an open debate challenge about his opinions on The Dark Knight. Has reactions to movie trailers, and then rambles on about the DCEU. ","content_html":"

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Nick gives a review on Oceans 8 and The Incredibles 2, he sets a precedent and then completely ignores it 5 minutes later. Nicks issues an open debate challenge about his opinions on The Dark Knight. Has reactions to movie trailers, and then rambles on about the DCEU.

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Nick has a reaction to some press conferences. Some video games he is hyped for and what he wants to see more of. He also happens to say unfortunately a lot more then he should...

","summary":"Nick has a reaction to some press conferences. Some video games he is hyped for and what he wants...","date_published":"2018-06-13T22:34:04.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/a3f1edcd-8052-4e4c-841e-123effacacff.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":60646307,"duration_in_seconds":2952}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-06-06T23_12_39-07_00","title":"Episode 5: Podcast V - Odyssey","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/5","content_text":"Nick talks about Westworld(minor spoilers), the new Succession at HBO. Some comments about an extended universe in DC, something about a demon hero. Some band about the royals, and their movie. How Ubisoft needs a plumber, and makes some safe bets for E3.","content_html":"

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Nick talks about Westworld(minor spoilers), the new Succession at HBO. Some comments about an extended universe in DC, something about a demon hero. Some band about the royals, and their movie. How Ubisoft needs a plumber, and makes some safe bets for E3.

","summary":"Nick talks about Westworld(minor spoilers), the new Succession at HBO. Some comments about an ext...","date_published":"2018-06-06T23:12:39.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/84130488-594a-4ff6-88aa-21d300ea39fe.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":59221823,"duration_in_seconds":2872}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-31T20_25_15-07_00","title":"Episode 4: The Pod is Strong With This One","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/4","content_text":"Nick talks about the King of all Kaiju. Rants about what he wants from a pokemon switch game(recorded before the official announcement).Opens a crate of loot. Gives his final thoughts on God of War. Then finally wastes everyone's time talking about a galaxy far far away, and some guy named Solo (spoilers discussed at the 58 minute mark).","content_html":"

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Nick talks about the King of all Kaiju. Rants about what he wants from a pokemon switch game(recorded before the official announcement).Opens a crate of loot. Gives his final thoughts on God of War. Then finally wastes everyone's time talking about a galaxy far far away, and some guy named Solo (spoilers discussed at the 58 minute mark).

","summary":"Nick talks about the King of all Kaiju. Rants about what he wants from a pokemon switch game(reco...","date_published":"2018-05-31T20:25:15.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e008e879-4650-491f-a94d-abbd2783d17c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":77746445,"duration_in_seconds":3764}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-24T00_01_52-07_00","title":"Episode 3: A Family Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/3","content_text":"Nick gets heated on the subject of Kingdom Hearts. Nick talks about a ring in space, and the legendary crate that was shipped from it. Nick gives his review of the family film Deadpool 2, and his melancholy feelings about Fahrenheit 451 on HBO. Minor spoilers for the Arrow and Agents of Shield finales. ","content_html":"

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Nick gets heated on the subject of Kingdom Hearts. Nick talks about a ring in space, and the legendary crate that was shipped from it. Nick gives his review of the family film Deadpool 2, and his melancholy feelings about Fahrenheit 451 on HBO. Minor spoilers for the Arrow and Agents of Shield finales.

","summary":"Nick gets heated on the subject of Kingdom Hearts. Nick talks about a ring in space, and the lege...","date_published":"2018-05-24T00:01:52.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5e187438-51c8-4d5a-9eda-3a71c87edc25.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":53189167,"duration_in_seconds":2451}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-17T12_36_56-07_00","title":"Episode 2: No Pod For You!","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/2","content_text":"This week Nick Tackles TV, Bill and Ted 3 news, Backwards compatibility on Xbox, and some nostalgia based products and the Wal-Mart leaks. ","content_html":"

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This week Nick Tackles TV, Bill and Ted 3 news, Backwards compatibility on Xbox, and some nostalgia based products and the Wal-Mart leaks.

","summary":"This week Nick Tackles TV, Bill and Ted 3 news, Backwards compatibility on Xbox, and some nostalg...","date_published":"2018-05-17T12:36:56.000-07:00","attachments":[{"url":"https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/15c83351-f873-4466-ad77-7fab6746f34c.mp3","mime_type":"audio/mpeg","size_in_bytes":50312889,"duration_in_seconds":2251}]},{"id":"https://nicksnerdnews.podomatic.com/entry/2018-05-09T23_52_43-07_00","title":"Episode 1: It's A Podcast","url":"https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/1","content_text":"In his first ever podcast Nick breaks down his thoughts on Far Cry 5 and God of War. Dives deep into Avengers: Infinity War and Disney's box office success, and then explores the wonders of comic book shows on TV.","content_html":"

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In his first ever podcast Nick breaks down his thoughts on Far Cry 5 and God of War. Dives deep into Avengers: Infinity War and Disney's box office success, and then explores the wonders of comic book shows on TV.

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