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We found 10 episodes of Nick's Nerd News with the tag “alien”.
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Episode 341: This is an Xbox!
November 20th, 2024 | 1 hr 14 mins
alien, alien earth, amazon prime video, anime, arcane, assassins creed, blizzard, cd projekt red, creature commandos, daniel craig, dc studios, dcu, disney, dogma, dune, dune prophecy, elden ring, final fantasy 14, fortnite, from software, game of the year, gaming, geek, gog, good ol games, green lantern, half life, half life 2, hbo max, how to train your dragon, jack black, james gunn, kevin smith, lanterns, lara croft, league of legends, legoland, lucasfilm, merlin entertainment, millhouse, minecraft, movies, nerd, netflix, optimus prime, palworld, paramount plus, peacemaker, phil spencer, pokémon, pokémon go, predator, rainbow six siege, remedy, riot games, roblox, scott pilgrim, shadow of the erdtree, sony, sophie turner, south korea, splinter cell, star wars, star wars visions, starcraft, steam, studio trigger, the game awards, the simpsons, this is an xbox, tomb raider, transformers, transformers one, tv, ubisoft, video games, walt disney company, walt disney pictures, warner bros, xbox, xbox game pass
Yes this is an Xbox? If you believe it! We also break down the game awards and the controversy surrounding the game of the year nominees, does DLC count? Also a Star Wars movie gets delayed again, and a major Simpsons shake up is coming. Plus a very late of Transformers One, James Gunn opens up about the DCU, and the children yearn for the mines.
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Episode 317: No longer in 8k
June 5th, 2024 | 1 hr 20 mins
8k, alien, alien romulus, amazon prime video, aragorn, astro bot, asus, avalanche studios, baldur's gate 3, batman, batman ninja, bethesda, beyond the spider-verse, bill skarsgard, bungie, chris hemsworth, concord, deadpool, deadpool and wolverine, destiny 2, destiny 2: the final shape, disney+, doom, doom guy, dungeons & dragons, dynasty warriors, ea sports, eli roth, elle fanning, embracer group, fallout, fallout 76, finding nemo, gaming, geek, gi joe, giancarlo esposito, god of war ragnarok, godzilla minus one, hostel, hyperkin, id software, ikea, inside out 2, it, john romero, jurassic world, kathleen kennedy, like a dragon: yakuza, lord of the rings, lotr, lucasfilm, mahershala ali, marvel rivals, max, mcu, minecraft, movie pass, movies, multiversus, naughty dog, ncaa football 25, nerd, netflix, new york times, nvidia, peaky blinders, pixar, playstation, predator, ps5, psvr 2, ready player one, riot games, roblox, rog ally x, sega, silent hill, sony state of play, star trek, star wars, tekken 8, the acolyte, the hunt for gollum, the incredibles, the last of us, the sims, todd howard, tomb raider, transformers, tv, ubisoft, umbrella academy, until dawn, valorant, venom: the last dance, video game adaptations, video games, viggo mortenson, waffle house, where winds meet, wordle, worldle
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!
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Episode 310: Okey Dokey
April 17th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
alien, amazon prime video, avatar the last airbender, baby reindeer, bafta, bafta game awards, baldurs gate 3, bethesda game studios, bethesda softworks, black panther ea, brotherhood of steel, captain america 4, christopher nolan, cinemacon, d&d, dan harmon, deadpool & wolverine, disney, dragon age, fallout, fallout 3, fallout 4, fallout 76, fallout tv show, final fantasy, final fantasy 7 remake, final fantasy vii, frank sinatra, game, gamescom, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghouls, gi joe, gladiator 2, golden axe, hades 2, hasbro, heather locklear, henry cavill, inside out 2, interstellar, invincible, jabba the hutt, jonathan nolan, keanu reeves, kendrick lamar, kevin feige, leonardo dicaprio, liam neeson, mcu, melrose place, moana 2, monarch, monsterverse, movies, mufasa, naked gun, nerd, netflix, nintendo, nintendo indie world showcase, old boy, one punch man, palworld, pamela anderson, paramount+, participant media, playstation, playstation 5 pro, pokémon, ps5, ps5 pro, quentin tarantino, scar movie, scorsese, sega, shang-chi, simu liu, sonic the hedgehog 3, sony playstation, south park, squareenix, star trek, star trek lower decks, star trek strange new worlds, star wars, star wars outlaws, steve buscemi, taketwo interactive, todd howard, transformers, transformers one, tv, ubisoft, vault dwellers, video games, wednesday, world of warcraft, xbox, xbox cloud gaming, xbox series x
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.
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Episode 297: 30 Rock Live
January 18th, 2024 | 1 hr 29 mins
343i, 90s, 90s movies, a league of their own, alien, alien covenant, aliens, amc, andy kaufman, anya chalotra, baldur's gate 3, bill & ted, bill mitchell, brad pitt, call of duty, certain affinity, chad stahelski, clerks, cool world, creature commandos, daisy ridley, daniel day lewis, dark souls, david lynch's dune, dcu, discord, disney+, dune, epic games, fargo, fight club, final fantasy vii, final fantasy xvi, foamstars, forrest gump, fortnite, fromsoftware, fx, gameshark, gaming, geek, gta 6, halo, halo battle royale, hbo, iron man, jenna ortega, jim carrey, john wick, kevin smith, king of kong, kingdom of the planet of the ape, larian studios, laurence fisburne, lorne michaels, lucasfilm, man on the moon, margot robbie, martin scorsese, marvel studios, max, mcu, minecraft, movies, nerd, netflix, nicole kidman, noah hawley, oppenheimer, our flag means death, paramount+, peacock, peter griffin, pixar, planet of the apes, playstation, playstation plus, pokémon, prison architect, ps plus, ps4, ps5, remedy entertainment, robert downer jr, robin williams, rock band 4, rockstar games, saturday night live, seth macfarlane, she hulk, smite, snl, square enix, stalker 2, star wars, stranger things, take two interactive, tatian maslany, ted, the 75th emmy awards, the big lebowski, the coen brothers, the dude, the exorcist, the television academy, the truman show, the witcher, tina fey, tom cruise, tom hanks, top gun, top gun 3, top gun maverick, top spin, toys, tpain, tv, twin galaxies, twitch, ubisoft, ubisoft+, until dawn, video games, warzone, wednesday, young sheldon
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.
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Episode 290: The Courage to podcast
November 29th, 2023 | 1 hr 12 mins
90s, 90s drama, 90s movies, alien, amazon prime video, american history x, any given sunday, apollo 13, ark: survival evolved, avatar, beetlejuice, bethesda, beyond good and evil, blue beetle, blumhouse, bob iger, brokedown palace, bungie, bytedance, casino, cd projekt red, chris evans, cyberpunk 2077, david zaslav, destiny 2, disney, disney 100, disney's wish, fallout, five nights at freddy's, free radicals, frontier, gabe newell, gaming, geek, geoff keighly, good will hunting, goodfellas, gta definitive edition, gta online, hamlet, hbo, kang the conqueror, lego 2kdrive, life is beautiful, looney tunes, lord gaben, marvel snap, massive entertainment, max, mcu, michael waldron, movies, namcobandai, naruto, naughtydog, ncsoft, nerd, netflix, netflix games, nuvrse, october sky, peacock, phil spencer, playstation, pokémon, ps plus, ps5, rdr online, red dead online, red dead redemption 2, rockstar games, sag-aftra, sebastian stan, seth mcfarlane, silent hill, sonic 3, sony, sony interactive entertainment, spider-man 2, star wars, steam, taika waititi, team17, ted, tekken 8, the arkham trilogy, the avengers, the batman, the boys, the division, the game awards, the hunger games, the kang dynasty, the last of us, the last of us 2, the snydercut, the witcher, this is spinal tap, tiktok, timesplitters, timothy olyphant, todd howard, tom clancy, tony todd, tv, twitter, ubisoft, unity engine, valve corp, video games, warhammer, warnerbros discovery, wb games, wbd, weta fx, willem dafoe, wish, worms, xbox, zack snyder
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.
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Episode 273: Be sure and tell ’em Large Marge sent you
August 2nd, 2023 | 57 mins 18 secs
007, 1960s, alien, bad boys, baldurs gate 3, barbenheimer, barbie, billy dee williams, call of duty, classic film, dcu, dead by daylight, discord, disenchantment, disney+, divinity original sin, dolly, donald glover, dungeons and dragons, final fantasy, final fantasy 14, from russia with love, gal gadot, ghostbusters, goldfinger, hello, incredible mr. limpet, james bond, karate kid, kraven the hunter, lando, lando calrissian, larian, loki, mario + rabbids, mary poppins, mcu, microsoft, modern warfare 2, modern warfare 3, movies, nasa, nasa+, netflix, nickelodeon, nickelodeon all star brawl, nicki minaj, nintendo, nintendo switch, one hundred and one dalmatians, oppenheimer, paramount, path of exile, paul reubens, pee wee herman, planet of the apes, playstation, playstation 5, pollyanna, ps5, respawn entertainment, sag strike, sakurai, sony pictures, sony playstation, spider-man beyond the spider-verse, square enix, star wars, star wars jedi: survivor, stephen amell, sucker punch, super mario, super smash bros, teenage mutant ninja turtles, the jungle book, the odd couple, the parent trap, the sound of music, the sword in the stone, tmnt, to kill a mockingbird, turner classic movies, tv shows, venom 3, video games, warzone 2.0, wga strike, wonder woman, yellow submarine, zack snyder
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.
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Episode 260: 5 Years in the can!
May 3rd, 2023 | 59 mins 26 secs
abk, activisionblizzard, alien, alita:battle angel, armored core, avatar the last airbender, babylon 5, bethesda, blade, cal kestis, call of duty, capcom, chris hemsworth, chris pratt, christopher robin, cinemacon, cloud gaming, counter strike, damon lindelof, deadpool 3, discord, disney+, dodgeball, dune part 2, forza motorsport, from software, game development, games with gold, gladiator 2, james gunn, kevin durant, king of the hill, marvel midnight suns, marvel studios, mcu, microsoft, mission impossible, movies, netflix, nintendo, optimus prime, paramount pictures, pedro pascal, playstation, ps5, psvr2, respawn, rhianna, rob delaney, sigourney weaver, smurfette, snl, sony, spider-man across the spider-verse, spongebob, star wars, star wars day, star wars jedi: survivor, starfield, street fighter, super mario bros movie, super-man, sweet tooth, the simpsons, titanfall 3, tom cruise, transformers: one, tv shows, twisted metal, uk cma, uk prime minister, ukraine, vampire survivors, video games, vince vaughn, wga, wga strike, writers guild of america, writers strike, xbox, xbox games showcase
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.
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Episode 245: Cubicle of 10k layoffs
January 19th, 2023 | 54 mins 39 secs
343i, activisionblizzard, alien, amazon prime video, animaniacs, antoine fuqua, avatar, batman tas, black myth wukong, bungie, candy crush, chad stahleski, channing tatum, cruncyroll, dcu, dead space, dice awards, disney+, ezra miller, gamefreak, ghost, google, halo, hasbro, hbo max, hulu, james cameron, james gunn, john carpenter, john wick, justin roiland, kevin conroy, king, league of legends, m3gan, mario kart, mark hamill, michael b jordan, michael jackson biopic, microsoft, might morphin power rangers, movies, naughty dog, netease, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch, nvidia, patrick swayze, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, powerwash simulator, rainbow six, rick and morty, ridley scott, rocksteady, saban, star wars, stephen colbert, steven spielberg, suicide squad kill the justice league, the bad batch, the batman, the batverse, the boys, the callisto protocol, the flash, the joker, the last of us, the mandalorian, the pokémon company, tom clancy, tomb raider, trigun, trigun stampede, tv shows, ubisoft, video games, wb, xbox, xbox studios, yves guillmot
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.
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Episode 236: He Was Vengeance, He Was the Night, He will always be Batman
November 16th, 2022 | 39 mins 26 secs
a quiet place, alan wake 2, alien, andor, ash ketchum, avatar the last airbender, batman, batman arkham city, batman the animated series, bethesda, bioshock, bioware, bungie, cd projekt red, control 2, creed 3, crystal dynamics, cyberpunk 2077, dave bautista, david harbour, dc, dcu, destiny 2, disney+, dragon age, duffer bros, ea, eminem, fable, game of thrones, gears of war, geek, geoff keighley, god of war ragnarok, google, google stadia, gta, hbo max, hogwarts legacy, james gunn, john wick, justice league unlimited, kevin conroy, lionsgate, margot robie, marvels avengers, mister terrific, movies, nerd, netflix, overwatch 2, paramount+, penguin, phil spencer, pirates of the caribbean, playstation, pokémon, ps5, razer, remedy entertainment, rian johnson, rocky, sly stallone, sony, sony santa monica, squareenix, star wars, starfield, stranger things, stray, streets of rage, studio ghibli, the batman, the game awards, the santa clauses, the witcher 3, thunderbolts, tony scott, top gun maverick, tv shows, video games, walter hamada, witcher: blood origin, xbox, yellowstone
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.
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Episode 200: 200 in the Bag
March 9th, 2022 | 43 mins 7 secs
343 industries, activisionblizzard, advance wars, alien, aquaman 2, black adam, bobby kotick, capcom, dc, dc super pets, dceu, disney+, dune part 2, evo2022, faze, fede alvarez, final fantasy, florence pugh, game of thrones, ghostwire tokyo, god of war, gotham knights, gotham pd, gta v, halo infinite, hbo max, house of the dead, i am legend, isle of the dead, keanu reeves, kenobi, lego star wars, microsoft, movies, negan, netflix, nicolas cage, nintendo, playstation state of play, returnal, rockstar games, shazam 2, snoop dogg, sony, sony entertainment america, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, square enix, star wars, the adam project, the batman, the flash, the muppets, the penguin, the walking dead, tmnt, tv shows, video games, warnerbros, wb montreal
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!