web02.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:44:50 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/grand%20admiral%20thrawn Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:15:00 -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 http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/363 d56c5d2e-46af-4b93-a378-19f629871ae5 Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 363 kore ni wa warui yokan ga suru full Nick DeFalco We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four. 1:15:58 yes We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Mario Kart, Nintendo, Super Mario, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Mario bros, Mario, Marvel Rivals, Paul Rudd, Days Gone, Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Ubisoft, Ghosts of Yotei, PS5, The Elder Scrolls, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Tamriel, Bethesda Game Studios, Fantastic Four, MCU, Alicia Silverstone, Clueless, Peacock, Mythic Quest, Apple TV+, The Minecraft Movie, Minecraft, Andrew Garfield, The Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Wednesday, The Addams Family, Netflix, Toys 'R' Us, Predator: Badlands, Predator, Sinners, Michael B Jordan, Ryan Coogler, Andor, Star Wars, Disney+, The Mandalorian, The Mandalorian and Grogu, Star Wars Starfighter, Ryan Gosling, Shawn Levy, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars Zero Company, Darth Maul, Maul: Shadow Lord, Ahsoka, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars Visions, Studio Trigger, Star Wars Celebration, Lucasfilm, Disney We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four.

]]> We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/309 ba00658b-d014-4b91-bbf4-c33cd4a1c99c Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 309 Total Eclipse of the Pod full Nick DeFalco 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. 56:44 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, RELIC Entertainment, Hellbade, Hellblade 2, Ninja Theory, Xbox, Xbox Studios, Xbox Gamepass, Microsoft, WB Montreal, Monolith, Nolanverse, Batman, Middle Earth: Shadow of War, Nemesis System, EA, Star Wars Galaxy of Heroes, EA Play, Dead Space, Troy Baker, GTA 6, Saber Interactive, Embracer Group, Fallout, Amazon Prime Video, Bethesda, Ermac, Moral Kombat, MK1, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars, Ubisoft, Massive Entertainment, Jabba the Hutt, Lenovo, Desitny 2, The Final Shape, Bungie, Blizzard, Netease, Diablo, Starcraft II, World of Warcraft, Five Nights at Freddy's, Game of Thrones, Jon Snow, HBO, HBO Max, George RR Martin, Disney, Pixar, Moana, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Toy Story, Toy Story 5, Michael J Fox, Disney+, Reese Witherspoon, Legally Blonde, Superman, James Gunn, DCU, Cinemacon, Netflix, Avatar the Last Airbender, Star Wars Tales of the Empire, Star Wars Tales of the Jedi, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Christian Bale, Frakenstein, Jonathan Nolan, Westworld, Gillian Anderson, The X-Files, The Witcher, Beau Wilimon, James Mangold, Sonic the Hedgehog, Jonathan Majors, Crunchyroll, Zack Snyder, Joker: Foile a Deux, Joker, The Crow, SAW XI, Robert Downey Jr, RDJ, MCU, Iron Man, AMC, Dune 2, Dune Popcorn bucket, meme culture, Warner Bros, Monopoly, Margot Robbie, Barbie, Blumhouse, The Blair Witch Project, Heroes, TV 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.

]]> 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.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/282 72d36233-f965-4266-9e2d-7d5ea91107f7 Wed, 04 Oct 2023 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 282 It's October 3rd(4th)... full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:15:26 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, tv shows, Counter Strike 2, Counter Strike, CS:GO, Valve, Steam, Cyberpunk 2077, Phil Spencer, Jim Ryan, Sony Interactive Entertainment, PlayStation, Epic Games, Unreal Engine, Fortnite, Pokémon, Van Gogh, GameStop, NVIDIA, France, French Government, Mojang, Minecraft, Minecraft Dungeons, Ed Boon, Mortal Kombat, KoToR, Knights of the old Republic, Star Wars, Aspyr, Embracer Group, Saber Interactive, CoD, Call of Duty, Doom, Doom Shotgun, Rip & tear, Blumhouse, Overwatch 2, N64, Nintendo 64, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, Nintendo Switch, Adidas, Spider-Man 2, Red Dead Redemption, Ubisoft, Diablo 4, Michael Gambon, Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe, SAG-AFTRA, Disney+, Netflix, Patrick Stewart, Star Trek, Star Trek Picard, Tom Hardy, Star Trek Nemesis, AMC+, X-Men, Marvel Studios, MCU, SpongeBob, Nickelodeon, Dan Harmon, Community, six seasons and a movie, Mattel, Barney, Paw Patrol, Gareth Edwards, Star Wars Rogue One, Peacemaker, HBO Max, DCU, Miyazaki, Discovery+, Mean Girls, Ahsoka, Star Wars, Grand Admiral Thrawn, The Creator, Sci-fi, 80s movies, 80s drama, Scarface, Tony Montana, Wall Street, Gordon Gecko, Full Metal Jacket, Driving Miss Daisy, Filed of Dreams 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.

]]> 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.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/280 050aa6a1-82cd-4357-92a4-67539bdf2a74 Wed, 20 Sep 2023 23:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 280 The architects of their own destruction full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:16:45 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, PlayStation, PS5, Sony, Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West, PlayStation Studios, Rust game, Unity Engine, Dark Horse, Mass Effect, Garrus, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Direct, Super Mario, Paper Mario, Princess Peach, Donkey Kong, Super Mario RPG, Luigi's Mansion, F-Zero, Tomb Raider, Prince of Persia, Splatoon, Warioware, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Sony State of Play, Marvels Spider-Man 2, Insomniac Games, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Roblox, PSVR 2, Foamstars, Tales of Arise, Hades 2, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal, Mortal Kombat 1, The Elder Scrolls, Titanfall 2, Respawn Entertainment, Xbox, Microsoft, ActivisionBlizzard, Bethesda, Zenimax, Fallout 3, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, Next Xbox, Terraria, Ed Boon, Starfield, Evil Dead: The Game, Buffy the vampire slayer, Lando, Star Wars, Lando Calrissian, Ahsoka, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Thrawn, Star Wars Rebels, Disney+, Aquaman 2, DCEU, Snyderverse, MCU, Werewolf by Night, One Piece, Netflix, WGA Strike, WGA, SAG-AFTRA, Disney 100, Loki season 2, Winning Time, HBO, MAX, WB, Venom 3, Keanu Reeves, John Wick, George RR Martin, 80s movies, 80s Horror, classic horror, the thing, friday the 13th, the fly, Child Play, Chuckie, The blob, Aliens, nerd 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.

]]> 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.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/257 8832b3d8-e125-451d-8d98-e5f89d0a2681 Wed, 12 Apr 2023 23:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 257 HBOGO, wait no HBONOW, um, HBOMax, err, Max is coming full Nick DeFalco 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! 58:35 yes 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! video games, movies, tv shows, Xbox, Microsoft, ActivisionBlizzard, UK CMA, Sony, PlayStation, Joseph Staten, Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda, Donkey Kong, Ark Survival Evolved, Tekken 8, Bandai Namco, Capcom, Discord, QuakeCon, Doom, Quake, Arcane, Netflix, Stranger Things, HBO Max, MAX, The Conjuring, Game of Thrones, The Penguin, The Batman, DC, Creature Commandos, James Gunn, Peacemaker, True Detective, Jodi Foster, Harry Potter, JK Rowling, Succession, Rick & Morty Anime, Star Trek, Star Trek Picard, Paramount+, The Continental, Peacock, Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Disney+, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Celebration Europe, Ahsoka, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Indiana Jones, James Mangold, Dawn of the Jedi, Rey Skywalker, New Jedi Order, Dave Filoni, Star Wars Skeleton Crew, Star Wars The Acolyte, Andor, Rogue Squadron, Lando, Tales of the Jedi, Star Wars Visions, The Bad Batch, Star Wars Celebration Japan, Ike Perlmutter, MCU, The Marvels, DCU, Shazam, Swamp Thing, DCU/MCU Crossover, Deadpool 3, The Super Mario Bros Movie, Nintendo, Super Mario 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!

]]> 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!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/197 d8705b40-2249-4dad-acd6-01a9d38c516c Thu, 17 Feb 2022 00:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 197 Nick's Nerd Living: A community for people full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:18:21 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, Microsoft, Xbox, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox Series X|S, ActivisionBlizzard, Activision, Blizzard, Call of Duty, CoD, World of Warcraft, Infinity Ward, Warzone, Modern Warfare, Sony Bend, Uncharted, Nolan North, Lost Ark, Steam, Amazon Games, Horizon Forbidden West, Lego, Guerilla Games, PlayStation, Sony, PS5, Cyberpunk 2077, CDProjektRed, Horizon Zero Dawn, Capcom, Street Fighter, Netflix, Bioshock, The Last of Us, Naughty Dog, Nintendo, Rings of Power, Lord of the Rings, Amazon Prime Video, LotR, Super Bowl LVII, Disney+, Hulu, Bendergate, Futurama, Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Marvels The Defenders, Iron Fist, Star Wars, Ashoka, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Moon Knight, MCU, Loki, Owen Wilson, Paramount+, South Park, Beavis and Butthead, HBO Max, Peacemaker, The Boys, The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, The Sopranos, Will Smith, DCEU, Ayer Cut, Suicide Squad, George Miller, Mad Max, Eminem, Jurassic World Dominion, Jurassic Park, Universal Studios, MoviePass, Ivan Reitman, Black Adam, The Flash, The Batman, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Sony Pictures, Gladiator, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers, Dune Part 2, Star Trek, Spongebob, Disney Cotino, JLA/Avengers 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.

]]> 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.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/109 50e6f181-f549-41d1-8019-6d89b2d6a8d7 Wed, 10 Jun 2020 19:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 109 Summer of Delays full Nick DeFalco 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. 29:13 yes 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. video games, movies, tv shows, ps5, codemasters, world rally classic, modern warfare, cod, call of duty, pokemon sword and shield, pokemon isle of armor, pokemon the crown tundra, pokemon, konami, total war, epic games, infinity ward, ea, project cars 3, batwoman, arrowverse, the cw, dc comics, dceu, marvel stuidos, mcu, daredevil, netflix, space force, hulu, the witcher season 2, disney+, star wars, star wars rebels, grand admiral thrawn, mission impossible, covid, ridley scott, alien, cinemark, sudio ghibli, loot crate 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.

]]> 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.

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