web02.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:14:30 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/adam%20driver Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:15:00 -0800 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. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker en-us episodic Nerd Unfiltered Nick DeFalco 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. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker yes <title>,<googleplay:description>,<googleplay:explicit>,<googleplay:author>,<googleplay:email>,<itunes:explicit>,<itunes:author>,<itunes:email>,<googleplay:image>,<itunes:image>,<image>,<itunes:summary> Nick DeFalco nicks.nerd.news@gmail.com http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/406 c2f89a43-5e98-429b-a49f-a3c8b2a882fd Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 406 Phil NOT of the future full Nick DeFalco In massive gaming news, and I MEAN MASSIVE! Phil Spencer has retired from Xbox and Microsoft and his #2 Sarah Bond resigned as well, as a questionable new CEO takes the reigns. Plus Sony plans to reboot their wider Spider-manless Spider-verse after its utter collapse, no more morbin time? Mortal Kombat 2 got a Johnny Cage filled trailer and Valve is getting sued by the state of New York and as Jackie Chiles would say: "It's outrageous, egregious, preposterous!" 1:06:06 yes In massive gaming news, and I MEAN MASSIVE! Phil Spencer has retired from Xbox and Microsoft and his #2 Sarah Bond resigned as well, as a questionable new CEO takes the reigns. Plus Sony plans to reboot their wider Spider-manless Spider-verse after its utter collapse, no more morbin time? Mortal Kombat 2 got a Johnny Cage filled trailer and Valve is getting sued by the state of New York and as Jackie Chiles would say: "It's outrageous, egregious, preposterous!" video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, God of War, Christopher Judge, Razer, PlayStation, Bluepoint Games, Ubisoft, Yves Guillemot, Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Splinter Cell, Call of Duty, PS5, Pokémon FireRed, Pokémon LeafGreen, EVO, Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond, Xbox, Microsoft Gaming, Microsoft, Asha Sharma, AI, Xbox Series, Take Two Interactive, Bioshock, Radical Entertainment, CoD Zombies, Activision, Marvel's Wolverine, Insomniac Games, Ed Skrein, Discord, Nacon, Valve, Amazon games, Steven Soderbergh, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Adam Driver, Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, HBO, Dunk & Egg, Breaking Bad, Venom, Sony , Spider-Man, Morbius, Madam Web, Kraven, X-Files, Robert Carradine, The Wrecking Crew, Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista, Hawaii, Amazon Prime Video, Christian Bale, Heat, Heat 2, Michael Mann, Jackass, Johnny Knoxville, MTV, Mortal Kombat II, Johnny Cage, Warner Bros In massive gaming news, and I MEAN MASSIVE! Phil Spencer has retired from Xbox and Microsoft and his #2 Sarah Bond resigned as well, as a questionable new CEO takes the reigns. Plus Sony plans to reboot their wider Spider-manless Spider-verse after its utter collapse, no more morbin time? Mortal Kombat 2 got a Johnny Cage filled trailer and Valve is getting sued by the state of New York and as Jackie Chiles would say: "It's outrageous, egregious, preposterous!"

]]> In massive gaming news, and I MEAN MASSIVE! Phil Spencer has retired from Xbox and Microsoft and his #2 Sarah Bond resigned as well, as a questionable new CEO takes the reigns. Plus Sony plans to reboot their wider Spider-manless Spider-verse after its utter collapse, no more morbin time? Mortal Kombat 2 got a Johnny Cage filled trailer and Valve is getting sued by the state of New York and as Jackie Chiles would say: "It's outrageous, egregious, preposterous!"

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/390 862ebd4a-733a-44b1-9b89-d9e188e5db64 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 390 Peace in our time full Nick DeFalco it looks like the console wars really are officially over, as Halo will be launching on PlayStation in 2026. But, this news is somewhat tainted when you take into account all the confusing moves Xbox has been making recently. Plus John Williams comes out of retirement, the cast of the new Miami Vice is stacking up nicely, and reviews of Pokémon Legend's Z-A, Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Good Fortune. 1:10:40 yes it looks like the console wars really are officially over, as Halo will be launching on PlayStation in 2026. But, this news is somewhat tainted when you take into account all the confusing moves Xbox has been making recently. Plus John Williams comes out of retirement, the cast of the new Miami Vice is stacking up nicely, and reviews of Pokemon Legend's Z-A, Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Good Fortune. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Xbox, TikTok, Microsoft, Satya Nadella, Gaming on Windows, Steam, PC, Console, Console Wars, Fallout Day, Fallout, Fallout 4, Fallout New Vegas, Galaxies Showcase, Ghost of Yotei, PlayStation, Sucker Punch, Ghosts of Tsushima, Pokémon Legends Z-A, The Pokémon Company, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Halo, Halo CE, Halo Campaign Evolved, Halo Studios, Master Chief, Twitch, Twitchcon, The White House, The Console Wars, Gamestop, AI, Crash Bandicoot, ID@Xbox, Amazon, Amazon Games, Battlefield 6, Battlefield REDSEC, Steam, Jurassic World Evolution, Jurassic World Evolution 3, Stranger Things, Netflix, Michael B Jordan, Austin Butler, Miami Vice, The Goonies, LEGO, Johnny Depp, Ebenezer, Scrooge, A Christmas Carol, Star Wars, Adam Driver, The Hunt for Ben Solo, Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy, Bob Iger, Qimir, The Acolyte, Disney+, Knights of Ren, MCU, Fantastic Four, Dr Who, BBC, John Williams, Stephen Spielberg, Paramount Global, Warner BrosDiscovery, Good Fortune, Keanu Reeves, Aziz Ansari, Seth Rogen it looks like the console wars really are officially over, as Halo will be launching on PlayStation in 2026. But, this news is somewhat tainted when you take into account all the confusing moves Xbox has been making recently. Plus John Williams comes out of retirement, the cast of the new Miami Vice is stacking up nicely, and reviews of Pokemon Legend's Z-A, Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Good Fortune.

]]> it looks like the console wars really are officially over, as Halo will be launching on PlayStation in 2026. But, this news is somewhat tainted when you take into account all the confusing moves Xbox has been making recently. Plus John Williams comes out of retirement, the cast of the new Miami Vice is stacking up nicely, and reviews of Pokemon Legend's Z-A, Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Good Fortune.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/295 1504f2fe-4299-4c5a-8877-df2d499c9898 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 295 Nick's Nerd New Year: If it ain't broke don't six it full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:09:01 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, PS Plus, PS+, PlayStation Plus, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony, SIE, Christopher Judge, Kratos, God of War, God of War Ragnarok, Square Enix, Larian, Baldurs Gate 3, Xbox, Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft, Star Wars, Shigeru Miyamoto, Miyamoto, Nintendo, Mario, Zelda, Jack Black, Minecraft, NES, Super Nintendo, Tetris, CD ProjektRed, Twitch, Nintendo Switch, Sakurai, Super Smash Bros, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Starfield, Marvels Spider-Man 2, Hogwarts Legacy, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Hi-Fi Rush, Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores, High on Life, Forza Motorsport, Marvel's What If, MCU, Disney+, Wonka, Coyote vs. Acme, WB, WarnerBrosDiscovery, John Williams, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Rey Skywalker, Game of Thrones, HBO, Craig Robinson, The Office, Ahsoka, Steamboat Willie, Adam Driver, Disney, Walt Disney Pictures, Steven Yeun, The Thunderbolts, Chad Stahelski, Blumhouse, Margot Robie, Harley Quinn, DCEU, DCU, DC Comics, Snyderverse, Aquaman, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Universal Pictures, Universal Studios, Gen V, The Boys, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Monarch Legacy of Monsters, Monsterverse, Godzilla, That 90s Show, Twisted Metal, FUBAR, Fraiser, History of the World Part II, Secret Invasion, Netflix, Peacock, Paramount+, Hulu, Godzilla Minus One, John Wick Chapter 4, The Creator, Air, Asteroid City, Wes Anderson, They Cloned Tyrone!, Dungeons and Dragons Honor among thieves, The Super Mario Bros Movie, Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3 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.

]]> 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.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/292 c6880d7d-a21c-4af1-ba7b-e0829731c59d Wed, 13 Dec 2023 23:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 292 The Game Awards Minus Two full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:19:43 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, The Last of Us, Nintendo, Nintendo Japan, Splatoon 3, Mario Kart 8, PlayStation, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Jim Ryan, The Game Awards, Geoff Keighly, Monster Hunter Wilds, Capcom, Kojima, Jordan Peele, Xbox, God Of War Ragnarok, Arkane Lyon, Bethesda, Marvel Games, Blade, SEGA, Jet Set Radio, Golden Axe, Crazy Taxi, Hello Games, Team Ninja, Skull & Bones, Ubisoft, Fortnite, Dragon Ball, Moon Studios, Jurassic Park, Dead by Daylight, Visions of Mana, Tales of Mana, Square Enix, Outlast Trials, Warhammer 40k Space Marine, Guilty Gear Strive, World of Goo, Asgards Wrath 2, Meta Quest, Twisted Metal, Baldur's Gate 3, Kenan Thompson, The Day Before, Call of Duty, Epic Games, Rocket League, LEGO Fortnite, Fortnite Festival, The Completionist, Mark Whalberg, Uncharted Movie, The Legend of Zelda, Timesplitters, E3, ESA, Disney Games, Star Wars, KoToR Remake, Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic, Insomniac Games, Spider-Man 2, Hogwarts Legacy, WB Games, Portkey Games, Harry Potter, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Twitch, Mahershala Ali, MCU, Blade, Marvel Studios, Godzilla Minus One, Toho, Godzilla, Oppenheimer, Barbie, Barbenheimer, The Penguin, DCU, The Batman, Max, Superman Legacy, Lex Luthor, Dennis Villeneuve, Dune, The Boy and The Heron, Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli, Anne Hathaway, Saw 11, Paramount+, Showtime, Eyes of Wakanda, Disney+, Tubi, Paddington, Netflix, Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Nine-Nine, BONE, Home Alone, National Film Registry, Terminator 2, James Gunn, Adam Driver, Star Wars, The Force Awakens, The Rise of Skywalker, Kylo Ren, JJ Abrams, Rich Eisen, Kung Fu Panda 4, Kung Fu Panda, James Cameron, Avatar 4, Kaiju 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.

]]> 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.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/278 4bb8f93b-07ac-4765-ac5b-ed0c86ad797a Wed, 06 Sep 2023 22:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 278 Only shooting stars break the mold full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:12:02 yes 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 &amp; 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. video games, movies, tv shows, Embracer Group, Volition, Saints Row, Red Faction, Boderlands 3, Beyond Good and Evil, Ubisoft, Cyberpunk, CDProjektRed, Nintendo, Super Mario Bros, Lenovo, Handheld PC, Stardew Valley, Stalker 2, Ukraine, Pete Hines, Redfall, Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Games, SAG-AFTRA, Final Fantasy XVI, Square Enix, Doug Bowser, Starfield, Stgray, EA Sports, WRC, Charles Martinet, Mario, TMNT, Todd Howard, Skull & Bones, Mortal Kombat, Starfield, Adam Driver, The Flash, DCU, Max, The Exorcist, Taylor Swift, The Eras Tour, AMC Networks, The Walking Dead, MCU, Disney+, What If...?, X-men 97, Daredevil, Barbie, Godzilla, Toho, One Piece, Netflix, Warner Bros, Late Night Hosts, Chicken Run, Aaron Paul, Miyazaki, Gen V, The Boys, Rotten Tomatoes, Ahsoka, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, 80s Movies, 80s Animated, Akira, An American Tail, The Little Mermaid, The Land Before Time, Animalympics 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.

]]> 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.

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