web02.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:12:32 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Nick's Nerd News - Episodes Tagged with “Ftc” https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/ftc Wed, 14 May 2025 23:00:00 -0700 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 Episode 366: Another Rebrand? http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/366 56cbd2f3-535a-4034-b23d-510ce64bd230 Wed, 14 May 2025 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 366 Another Rebrand? full Nick DeFalco A lot of big news out of the Studio Upfronts, the biggest being the return of HBO Max! Also we need to talk about the things Nintendo is doing, because i gotta say, NitenDONT! Plus Waffle House in Tekken is still not any closer, and we got to see our first look at Spider-Noir. Plus I break down my day at Universal Studios Hollywood! 1:39:38 yes A lot of big news out of the Studio Upfronts, the biggest being the return of HBO Max! Also we need to talk about the things Nintendo is doing, because i gotta say, NitenDONT! Plus Waffle House in Tekken is still not any closer, and we got to see our first look at Spider-Noir. Plus I break down my day at Universal Studios Hollywood! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Mafia The Old Country, 2K Games, Pokémon, Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, GTA 6, GTA VI, FTC, Microsoft, Xbox, Activision, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Switch 2, Tony Hawk, Tony Hawks Underground, THUG, GeoGuesser, Marvel 1943, Tekken, Waffle House, Able Gamers, Sony, PlayStation, Hideo Kojima, Square Enix, Kingdom Hearts, EA, Bog Iger, MCU, Mavel Studios, Thunderbolts*, The Hunt for Gollum, Lord of the Rings, Middle Earth, All-Star Superman, DC, Superman, Fallout, Prime Video, James Bond, X-Men, Peacemaker, DC Studios, James Gunn, Netflix, Monsterverse, Godzilla, King Kong, Godzilla x Kong, Spider-Noir, Spider-Man, Alien, Alien Earth, AMC, Krysten Ritter, Jessica Jones, Daredevil Born Again, Disney+, Ironheart, Star Wars, Andor, Lucasfilm, Cassian Andor, Rogue One, HBO Max, HBO, NBCUniversal, Illumination, Westeros, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Game of Thrones, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Fan Fest, Fan Fest Nights, Back to the Future, Star Trek Picard, Star Trek, USS Enterprise-D, NCC-1701-D, Picard, Dungeons and Dragons, Xanathar, One Piece, Jurassic World, Super Mario Land, The Mummy A lot of big news out of the Studio Upfronts, the biggest being the return of HBO Max! Also we need to talk about the things Nintendo is doing, because i gotta say, NitenDONT! Plus Waffle House in Tekken is still not any closer, and we got to see our first look at Spider-Noir. Plus I break down my day at Universal Studios Hollywood!

]]> A lot of big news out of the Studio Upfronts, the biggest being the return of HBO Max! Also we need to talk about the things Nintendo is doing, because i gotta say, NitenDONT! Plus Waffle House in Tekken is still not any closer, and we got to see our first look at Spider-Noir. Plus I break down my day at Universal Studios Hollywood!

]]> Episode 324: The Great Journey is at an End http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/324 189c3fa5-dfbd-4322-b8bd-8c9b7872e60c Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 324 The Great Journey is at an End full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:10:33 yes 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 &amp; 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, FTC, Xbox, Xbox Game Pass, Call of Duty, Monopoly, Monopoly Go, EA Sports College Football 25, EA Sports, College Football 25, EA Games, Bethesda, CWA, WoW, World of Warcraft, Blizzard, Multiversus, WB Games, Guilty Gear Strike, Cyberpunk Edgerunners, Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, EVO 2024, Dragon Age, Fortnite, LEGO, CoD, CoD: Modern Warfare, Humble Games, Nintendo, Splatoon 3, Mario+Rabbids, Ubisoft, PS5, Activision, Runescape, Respawn, APEX Legends, Halo, Paramount+, Deadpool & Wolverine, Deadpool, Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, MCU, 24, Jack Bauer, Kiefer Sutherland, James Gunn, DCU, Superman, Supergirl, Peacemaker, Inside out 2, PIXAR, Disney, Walt Disney Pictures, Animation, Dune Prophecy, MAX, Dune, Netflix, Bob Newhart, Jack Quaid, Jamie Lee Curtis, One Piece, Twisters, Glen Powell, Edgar Wright, The Running Man, Apple, Apple tv+, Joker, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Hulu, What we do in the shadows, Monty Python, Comic-Con, The Batman, The Boys, Amazon Prime Video 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 308: Now Streaming on Quibi! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/308 ee03f82c-37a0-4fd0-b9c0-2b179cc89633 Wed, 03 Apr 2024 18:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 308 Now Streaming on Quibi! full Nick DeFalco 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! 1:22:00 yes 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! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Ninja, Twitch, SEGA Europe, Relic Entertainment, Creative Assembly, Red vs Blue, Rooster Teeth, CD Projekt, The Witcher, April Fools, Cyberpunk2077, Certain Affinity, Max Hoberman, Halo, Jim Ryan, Sony Interactive Entertainment, PlayStation 2, PS2, Waffle House, Tekken, Tekken 8, Like a Dragon, Yakuza Kiwami, SEGA, Bugsnax, PS5, Blizzard Entertainment, Warcraft, WoW, World of Warcraft, Helldivers 2, 30fps, 60fps, Dark Horse, Halo 2, Xbox, Master Chief, Microsoft, Xbox Series X, AI, AI Chatbot, Chat GPT, Xbox AI, Co-Pilot AI, Discord, KoToR, Knights of the Old Republic, Star Wars, Lucasarts, Lucasfilm, Saber Interactive, PlayStation Portal, PS5, PlayStation 5, Atari, Rollercoaster Tycoon, Treyarch, CoD Zombies, Call of Duty, MW Zombies, FTC, ESRB, Akira Toriyama, DBZ, DB Super, Dragon Ball, Goku, X-men 97, Kristen Stewart, MCU, Christopher Nolan, knighthood, Courtney Cox, Scream 7, Freaky Friday, Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Chance Predromo, GEN V, Godzilla x Kong, Lynda Carter, Wonder Woman, DCEU, Zoe Saldana, Guardians of the Galaxy, MCU, Gamora, Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 4, Avengers Secret Wars, Joe Flaharety, John Bernthal, Punisher, Daredevil, Disney+, Frankie Muniz, Malcolm in the Middle, Michael Keaton, Batman, Batman 89, Tim Burton, Hannah Waddingham, Game of Thrones, Crunchyroll, DIsneyland, Nickelodeon, Moana 2, The Matrix, The Wachowskis, Supergirl, DCU, Silver Surfer, Fantastic Four, Godzilla, King Kong, Mothra, Rodan, Skar King, Monsterverse 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!

]]> 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!

]]> Episode 300: For Tonight We Dine In Hell! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/300 d011ed35-b4ca-4b9e-acb2-8cb53419ab57 Wed, 07 Feb 2024 23:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 300 For Tonight We Dine In Hell! full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:32:37 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Meto Awakening, PSV2, Metro 2033, Jason Kelce, Backyard Football, Backyard Baseball, Resident Evil 4, The Day Before, Hi-Fi Rush, Tango Gameworks, Bethesda, Sea of Thieves, Rare, Machinegmaes, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Starfield, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Xbox GamePass, PlayStation, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo, Neil Druckman, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, Hideo Kojima, Death Stranding, Final Fantasy 14, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Final Fantasy 7, Square Enix, Henry Cavill, Warhammer 40k, Elden Ring, Capcom, Dino Crisis, Tom Raider, WWE2k24, EVO 2024, Tekken 8, Mortal Kombat 1, Street Fighter 6, Call of Duty, Infinity Ward, Activision, Toys for Bob, Sledgehammer Games, Epic Games, Fortnite, Disney, Spider-Man 2, Insomniac games, FTC, Homeworld 3, David Leitch, King Fu, Donnie Yen, Jurassic World, Universal Pictures, Daredevil Born Again, Ewan McGregor, Star Wars, Disney+, Lucasfilm, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Donald Glover, Community, six seasons and a movie, Hulu, James Bond, Netflix, Cobra Kai, Squid Game, James Gunn, DCU, Superman Legacy, Creature Commandos, Megamind, Peacock, Beetlejuice, Sweet Victory, Spongebob SquarePants, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Jim Carrey, Across The Spider-Verse, Brad Pitt, Quentin Tarantino, Carl Weathers, Apollo Creed, Rocky, Chubbs, Happy Gilmore, Predator, Sylvester Stallone, Catherine Ohara, Argylle, Matthew Vaughn, Game of Thrones, Jeremy Renner, MCU, Rob Liefield, Deadpool, Deadpool 3, Robert Downey Jr, The Dark Knight Trilogy, Christopher Nolan, Butch Hartman, Danny Phantom, Evil Dead, Wonder Man, ESPN, Fox Sports, TNT, NBA, NFL, MLB, Gina Carano, The Mandalorian, Kumail Nanjiani, The Eternals, Funimation, Crunchyroll, The Eras Tour, Taylor Swift, Moana, Moana 2, Toy Story, Zootopia, Frozen, Pixar, Thunderbolts, Avengers, Percy Jackson 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 281: When One Strike Ends, another finds a way http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/281 53d5db6d-8561-4efb-88e4-1eb46f2652bc Thu, 28 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 281 When One Strike Ends, another finds a way full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:27:57 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, Tokyo Game Show, Xbox, Microsoft, Microsoft Xbox. Forza Motorsport, Persona, Like a Dragon, Warzone, Call of Duty, Ubisoft, The Division 3, Quantic Dream, Star Wars Jedi, CMA, ActivisionBlizzard, ABK, EVE Online, Kamiya, Platinum games, Hallmark Keepsake, CAPCOM, SAG-AFTRA, Valve, PlayStation 5, PS5, PlayStation, Jim Ryan, Cyberpunk 2077, Warcraft, META, Meta Quest, FTC, Devil May Cry, Lara Croft, Tomb Raider, Netflix, Squid Game, Guillermo Del Toro, Star Wars, David S Goyer, Todd McFarlane, Spawn, DC Studios, Robert Kirkman, Invincible, Amazon Prime Video, Dardevil, MCU, Disney+, Scorsese, Rick & Morty, Adult Swim, Dan Harmon, Justin Roiland, Golden Globes, WGA Strike, Ahsoka, Star Wars, Disney+, Lucasfilm, Thrawn, 80s movies, 80s family movies, 80s, 1980s, ET, Sesame Street, Big Bird, Follow that Bird, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Big, Tom Hanks, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Pee Wee Herman, Troop Beverly Hills, Shelly Long, The Goonies, The Princess Bride, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Muppets Take Manhattan, The Muppets 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 272: A movieless Comic Con http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/272 f110e386-30e3-4efe-904d-585c4519b8ee Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 272 A movieless Comic Con full Nick DeFalco 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. 55:49 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, Comic Con International, Cyberpunk 2077, Dolphin, Nintendo, Steam, GameCube, Gundam, Bandai Namco, Ash Ketchum, Pokémon, Borderlands, PlayStation 5, PS5, Sony PlayStation, Marvels Spider-Man, Insomniac, Mortal Kombat 1, Homelander, The Boys, Omni-Man, Invincible, Peacemaker, High on Life, Star Wars, Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft, Jabba the Hutt, FTC, Microsoft, Xbox, ActivisionBlizzard, ABK, Dreamworks, Shrek, Kart Racing games, Venmo, Riot Games, Animators, Andor, Disney+, Secret Invasion, MCU, Marvel Studios, Nickelodeon, TMNT, Rick and Morty, The Marvels, Captain Marvel, Christopher Nolan, Kevin Smith, Lucasfilm, Barbenheimer, Barbie, Oppenheimer, Beetlejuice 2, Ryan Reynolds, Star Trek, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, Star Trek Lower Decks, Alfred Hitchcock, North By Northwest, Godzilla, Singing in the Rain, Rear Window, Walt Disney Studios, Walt Disney Animation, Peter Pan 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 271: Your Mission If you choose to accept it.... http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/271 c9cddb33-1fb9-4225-a355-2143142a027c Wed, 19 Jul 2023 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 271 Your Mission If you choose to accept it.... full Nick DeFalco 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! 58:23 yes In solidarity with the WGA &amp; 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! video games, movies, tv shows, PlayStation, PS5, Sony PlayStation, Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West, Guerilla Games, Team Fortress 2, Baldurs Gate 3, EA Sports FC24, EA Sports, FTC, Xbox, Microsoft, ActivisionBlizzard, Call of Duty, Xbox Series X, Bungie, Larry Hryb, Major Nelson, Assassins Creed Mirage, Ubisoft, GTA 6, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars, Xbox Live Gold, XBL, SEGA, SEGA Saturn, Overwatch 2, MCU, Disney+, Secret Invasion, Nick Fury, Skrulls, Paramount+, Star Trek, Strange New Worlds, Spock, Vulcan, Bob Iger, The Walt Disney Company, CNBC, WGA, WGA Strike, SAG-AFTRA, SAG-AFTRA Strike, House of the Dragon, MAX, Equity, Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I, Mission Impossible, Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3, Peacock, Netflix, Tom Cruise, Casablanca, Hitchcock, Wizard of Oz, Citizen Kane, Classic Movies, Classic Cinema, Pinocchio, Dumbo, Snow White 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!

]]> 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!

]]> Episode 270: Comic-Accurate Suit http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/270 6f470419-a43d-4da9-8489-1577f5e5a85a Wed, 12 Jul 2023 22:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 270 Comic-Accurate Suit full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:01:37 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, super mario bros movie, peacock, kobe bryant, nba 2k24, Mortal Kombat 1, SEGA, SEGA of America, Capcom, Mega Man, Street Fighter 6, Exoprimal, Baldurs Gate 3, UFC 5, EA Sports, Black Panther, Marvel Games, Twisted Metal, Metal Gear Solid, classic gaming, The Boys, Call of Duty, Warzone 2.0, Black Noir, Homelander, Modern Warfare II, Neil Druckman, Naughty Dog, Gex the Gecko, Limited Run Games, Xbox, ActivisionBlizzard, ABK, FTC, Microsoft, Sony, Emilia Clark, MCU, Secret Invasion, Nick Fury, Skrulls, James Gunn, Doom Patrol, MAX, DCU, Wheel of Time, Amazon Prime Video, Ashoka, Star Wars, Disney+, WGA Strike, The Emmy Awards, Zack Snyder, Rebel Moon, SDCC, San Diego Comic Con, Warner Bros, Barbie, Barbenheimer, Simu Liu, MCUI, Shang-Chi, Deadpool 3, Wolverine, Hugh Jackman, X-Men, Ryan Reynolds, Elektra, Coen Brothers, Insidious 3, Ridley Scott, Napoleon, Stephen Spielberg, Jurassic Park, Kit Harrington, Blade, DCU, Blue Beetle, Nathan Fillion, Guy Gardener, Green Lanter, Mister Terrific, Godzilla, Toho, The Fast and The Furious, Universal Studios Hollywood, Bob Iger, Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Studios 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 269: I drank a Grimace shake and recorded this episode http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/269 7138630f-26fd-4d53-a743-c3d1d9c06ca3 Wed, 05 Jul 2023 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 269 I drank a Grimace shake and recorded this episode full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:01:07 yes 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. Indiana Jones Ranked: 1.Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2.Raiders of the Lost Ark 3.Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 4.Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 5.Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom video games, movies, tv shows, the sims, the sims 5, EA Games, Games with Gold, PS+, Alan Wake Remastered, Xbox, Larian, Baldur's Gate 3, SEGA, Wild Card Football, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Annapurna Interactive, Stray, Bloober Team, Football Manager, CMA, ActivisionBlizzard, Daedalic, Gollum, Tim Schafer, Double Fine, Psychonauts, Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Black Flag, Ark: Survival Evolved, Apple Vision Pro, PlayStation 5, EA Sports FC, EA Sports, FIFA, Friday the 13th the game, Elgato Stream Deck, FTC, FTC v Xbox, Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian, Star Wars, Disney+, James Mangold, Boba Fett, MCU, Secret Invasion, Warrior Nun, Netflix, MAX, Gattaca, Kevin Bacon, Amazon Prime Video, The Bear, FX on Hulu, Hulu, HBO on Netflix, Insecure, Issa Rae, Suicide Squad Isekai, Anime, Crunchyroll, One Piece, Sex Education Netflix, SAG-AFTRA, Gal Gadot, Cleopatra, Barbie movie, Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig, Barbenheimer, Alan Arkin, Indiana Jones, Lucasfilm, The Chronicles of Narnia, Simon Pegg, Shaun of the Dead, Russel Crowe, Gladiator, Speed, Barney, Hot Wheels, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 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.

Indiana Jones Ranked:
1.Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
2.Raiders of the Lost Ark
3.Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
4.Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
5.Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

]]> 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.

Indiana Jones Ranked:
1.Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
2.Raiders of the Lost Ark
3.Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
4.Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
5.Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

]]> Episode 250: 250 in the bag! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/250 e83013e1-8bb4-45a5-9d1f-a46b521dd46c Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 250 250 in the bag! full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:11:23 yes That's right, episode 250 is in the books! This week is a doozy! We've got a review of Ant-Man &amp; 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. video games, movies, tv shows, Hogwarts Legacy, Harry Potter, WB Games, Wizarding World, JK Rowling, Dark Horse, Ubisoft, Assassins Creed, Firaxis, Civilization 7, The Last of Us, HBO, Diablo IV, Blizzard, Marvels Avengers, Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics, Doom, EVO 2023, Bungie, Street Fighter 6, PlayStation, PS4, Xbox, ActivisionBlizzard, Call of Duty, Nintendo, Nvidia, Steam, CMA, CWA, European Union, FTC, Paramount+, JJ Abrams, David Fincher, Mindhunter, Netflix, Jon Favreau, Star Wars, Disney+, The Mandalorian, Ashoka, Rosario Dawson, House of the Dragon, HBO, Game of Thrones, GoT, Star Trek Picard, Star Trek, Star Trek The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek The Next Generation, I Am Legend, Michael B Jordan, Will Smith, Creed 3, Anime, DBZ, My Hero Academia, Naruto, Dardevil, Tetris, AppleTV+, MCU, The Marvels, Captain Marvel, Liam Neeson, James Bond, Ernie Hudson, Ghostbusters, Lilo and Stich, Disney, Zach Galifinakis, Oscars, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Ant-man and the Wasp Quantumania 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 241: The Power that's inside http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/241 2a819de0-a50e-4368-b0c6-c8a43cd0837c Thu, 22 Dec 2022 01:00:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 241 The Power that's inside full Nick DeFalco 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. 49:13 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, Marvel, Marvels Spider-Man, Marvels Spider-Man Miles Morales, Insomniac Games, PlayStation Studios, PlayStation, PS5, Tomb Raider, Crystal Dynamics, Amazon Games, Embracer Group, Death Stranding, Kojima Productions, Hideo Kojima, Guerilla Games, Horizon Zero Dawn, Valve, Steam Controller, Steam Deck, Five Nights at Freddy's, Epic Games, FTC, Fortnite, Final Fantasy, High on Life, Squanch Games, Rick and Morty, Justin Roiland, GTA 6, Rockstar Games, Goat Simulator, Disney+, The Santa Clauses, Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Ashoka, Bad Batch, MCU, Loki, Secret Invasion, HBO Max, Westworld, HBO, Amazon Studios, Amazon Prime Video, Rings of Power, Middle Earth, Lord of the Rings, Velma, Scooby-Doo, Pokémon, Ash Ketchum, Pikachu, Nintendo, James Cameron, The Terminator, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Avatar, Avatar the Way of Water, Barbie, Barbie movie, Henry Cavill, Warhammer 40,000, Warhammer 40k, Donald Glover, Spider-Man, Sony Pictures, Indiana Jones 5, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Lucasfilm, Deadpool, Deadpool 3, Wolverine, DCU, James Gunn, Shazam, Black Adam, The Rock, Dwane Johnson, Gal Gadot, Wonder Woman 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 240: The Game Awards 2: Electric Boogaloo http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/240 edaf6300-a6ba-4b44-8e71-f36aed7513e9 Thu, 15 Dec 2022 00:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 240 The Game Awards 2: Electric Boogaloo full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:11:33 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, The Game Awards, Elden Ring, God of War Ragnarok, Stray, Hades II, Death Stranding 2, Final Fantasy XVI, From Software, Armored Core VI, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, EA Games, Respawn Entertainment, Star Wars, Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Horizon Forbidden West; The Burning Shores, Crime Boss, Diablo IV, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Kevin Conroy, Rocksteady, Hellboy, Bayonetta, Cyberpunk 2077, Idris Elba, FTC, Xbox, Microsoft, ActivisionBlizzard, Riot Games, Sony, PlayStation, Bend Studio, Days Gone, Nintendo, Pokémon, Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, Reebok, Hogwarts Legacy, Megan Man, Mega Man Battle Network, Kratos, Super Mario Bros Movie, Super Nintendo World, Universal Studios, The Dark Tower, Stephen King, Mike Flanagan, Amazon Prime Video, Jon Snow, George RR Martin, Game of Thrones, True Lies, HBO Max, Westworld, Wednesday, Netflix, Disney+, Golden Globes, Jackie Chan, Rush Hour 4, Joker 2, Ghostbusters, Dune Part 2, My Hero Academia, Hobbs & Shaw, The Rock, Fast and Furious, Across the Spider-Verse, Into the Spider-Verse, Spider-Man, Norman Reedus, John Wick, Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli, Scream VI, John Krasinski, MCU, Fantastic 4, Iron Man, DCEU, DCU, James Gunn, Peter Safran, Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Superman, Batman, Black Adam, Wonder Woman, Snyderverse, Aquaman, Patty Jenkins, Justice League 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.

]]> 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.

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