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    <title>Nick's Nerd News - Episodes Tagged with “Halo”</title>
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    <description>You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. 
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    <itunes:summary>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. 
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  <title>Episode 408: Get to da Choppa...again?</title>
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  <itunes:title>Get to da Choppa...again?</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Xbox's future is secure for now, but can Project Helix help? PlayStation decides to say screw everyone and adopts dynamic pricing. Meanwhile, lawsuits are brimming all over the gaming landscape. Plus, Star Wars has entered a new "Era", and Arnold is teasing legacy sequels???</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>57:37</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 399: You Can't Sit With Us!</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 22:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:title>You Can't Sit With Us!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Paramount needs to give up on Warner Bros, they ain't letting you buy them. CES 2026 is in full swing and with it both vaporware and the future of tech. Ubisoft pulls a bad move and closes a studio that just unionized. Stranger Things ended on a high note, despite what the internet thinks. Plus everything Nick's is looking forward to in 2026. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>54:41</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 390: Peace in our time</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:title>Peace in our time</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:10:40</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 387: Family....on a budget</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 23:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>387</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Family....on a budget</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>TOASTY! Guess the Fast Franchise is not as dialed in as we thought. Plus all the fallout from the Xbox Gamepass price increase, Call of Duty and Battlefield are duking it out even more so, and Nintendo does what Nintendo does. Plus Clooney is heading back to the Oceans, Taylor Swift knocks out the Rock, and Disney bets big on the next magical British kid. That and more, come take a listen. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:11:23</itunes:duration>
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  <description>TOASTY! Guess the Fast Franchise is not as dialed in as we thought. Plus all the fallout from the Xbox Gamepass price increase, Call of Duty and Battlefield are duking it out even more so, and Nintendo does what Nintendo does. Plus Clooney is heading back to the Oceans, Taylor Swift knocks out the Rock, and Disney bets big on the next magical British kid. That and more, come take a listen.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>TOASTY! Guess the Fast Franchise is not as dialed in as we thought. Plus all the fallout from the Xbox Gamepass price increase, Call of Duty and Battlefield are duking it out even more so, and Nintendo does what Nintendo does. Plus Clooney is heading back to the Oceans, Taylor Swift knocks out the Rock, and Disney bets big on the next magical British kid. That and more, come take a listen. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>TOASTY! Guess the Fast Franchise is not as dialed in as we thought. Plus all the fallout from the Xbox Gamepass price increase, Call of Duty and Battlefield are duking it out even more so, and Nintendo does what Nintendo does. Plus Clooney is heading back to the Oceans, Taylor Swift knocks out the Rock, and Disney bets big on the next magical British kid. That and more, come take a listen. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 380: Kneel before Zod, right meow!</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 23:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:title>Kneel before Zod, right meow!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Listen here meow, Super Troopers 3 is coming, but not right meow. Gamescom is in full swing, and opening night live did not disappoint. PlayStation is joining its rivals, in raising prices on its 5 year old console, but at least the ODSTs are dropping into Helldivers 2? Plus Casting news for Scary Movie 6, The Hunt for Gollum and Avengers Doomsday. That and more, come take a listen, </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:20:07</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Listen here meow, Super Troopers 3 is coming, but not right meow. Gamescom is in full swing, and opening night live did not disappoint. PlayStation is joining its rivals, in raising prices on its 5 year old console, but at least the ODSTs are dropping into Helldivers 2? Plus Casting news for Scary Movie 6, The Hunt for Gollum and Avengers Doomsday. That and more, come take a listen,  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Listen here meow, Super Troopers 3 is coming, but not right meow. Gamescom is in full swing, and opening night live did not disappoint. PlayStation is joining its rivals, in raising prices on its 5 year old console, but at least the ODSTs are dropping into Helldivers 2? Plus Casting news for Scary Movie 6, The Hunt for Gollum and Avengers Doomsday. That and more, come take a listen, </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Listen here meow, Super Troopers 3 is coming, but not right meow. Gamescom is in full swing, and opening night live did not disappoint. PlayStation is joining its rivals, in raising prices on its 5 year old console, but at least the ODSTs are dropping into Helldivers 2? Plus Casting news for Scary Movie 6, The Hunt for Gollum and Avengers Doomsday. That and more, come take a listen, </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 379: Not for Clankers</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Xbox just keeps taking hits, and there is no way to spin it. Sony takes one on the chin too, as their Live Service goals aren't playing out the way they hoped. Plus Blizzard loses Rod, Strauss is the ultimate hype man, and Battlefield is back? Plus Paramount sets its sights on its new future, DC Studios has a plan, Captain Jack Sparrow might be back. Plus Reviews of Black Bag, Twisted Metal Season 2 and the first two episodes of Alien Earth. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:08:17</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Xbox just keeps taking hits, and there is no way to spin it. Sony takes one on the chin too, as their Live Service goals aren&#39;t playing out the way they hoped. Plus Blizzard loses Rod, Strauss is the ultimate hype man, and Battlefield is back? Plus Paramount sets its sights on its new future, DC Studios has a plan, Captain Jack Sparrow might be back. Plus Reviews of Black Bag, Twisted Metal Season 2 and the first two episodes of Alien Earth. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Xbox just keeps taking hits, and there is no way to spin it. Sony takes one on the chin too, as their Live Service goals aren&#39;t playing out the way they hoped. Plus Blizzard loses Rod, Strauss is the ultimate hype man, and Battlefield is back? Plus Paramount sets its sights on its new future, DC Studios has a plan, Captain Jack Sparrow might be back. Plus Reviews of Black Bag, Twisted Metal Season 2 and the first two episodes of Alien Earth. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 373: Imperfect Dark</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 23:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>373</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Imperfect Dark</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Xbox is always finding rakes to step on, which is ridiculous. After the success for NCAA College football, EA is brining NCAA College Basketball, and no one is shocked. Vin Diesel announces the plan for Fast X part 2, and there's major concerns. Matt Reeves finally finishes the Script for The Batman sequel, and James Gunn gives us who is playing Jor El. Plus a full review for F1 The Movie, which is hands down the best movie of the year so far. That and more on tonight's episode. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:22:59</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <title>Episode 372: TP for Your Earhole</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>372</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>TP for Your Earhole</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>TP FOR YOUR BUNGHOLE! Beavis and Butthead are back again, but this time in Call of Duty! Sonic is opening the doors to guest racers, while Mario is saying arrivederci to anyone that's not from the mushroom kingdom. The Street Fighter movie starts casting, and Chicken Run is heading to consoles. Plus Elio bombs, and the Social Network is getting a sequel, so much for wanting more original ideas. The Buffy reboot moves closer to reality, and Raymond is staying in the past. Plus a review of Ironheart. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:22:20</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>TP FOR YOUR BUNGHOLE! Beavis and Butthead are back again, but this time in Call of Duty! Sonic is opening the doors to guest racers, while Mario is saying arrivederci to anyone that's not from the mushroom kingdom. The Street Fighter movie starts casting, and Chicken Run is heading to consoles. Plus Elio bombs, and the Social Network is getting a sequel, so much for wanting more original ideas. The Buffy reboot moves closer to reality, and Raymond is staying in the past. Plus a review of Ironheart.  
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  <title>Episode 359: Go Go Disney Rangers!</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>359</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Go Go Disney Rangers!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Disney is making a crack at the Power Rangers, will they succeed where others failed? GameInformer rises from the ashes, and Nintendo is hitting the pitchers mound. Meanwhile, the future of James Bond gets a little clearer as its new producers are named, Assassin's Creed Shadows is out and in the wild, and Minecraft hopes to dominate at the box office. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>56:52</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Disney is making a crack at the Power Rangers, will they succeed where others failed? GameInformer rises from the ashes, and Nintendo is hitting the pitchers mound. Meanwhile, the future of James Bond gets a little clearer as its new producers are named, Assassin's Creed Shadows is out and in the wild, and Minecraft hopes to dominate at the box office.  
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  <title>Episode 348: Hey, Dwayne...</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>348</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Hey, Dwayne...</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The Golden Globes came and went, Shogun wrapped up, and we might have a greater picture of how the Oscars might play out this year. Plus NVIDIA and AMD come out swinging at CES. Sony wants to adapt more of their gaming IPs and Activision is spending a lot on Call of Duty, are we really surprised though? Squid Game 2 wows with its intensity, Will Smith is teasing something with the Matrix and LA is burning, literally. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:08:03</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>The Golden Globes came and went, Shogun wrapped up, and we might have a greater picture of how the Oscars might play out this year. Plus NVIDIA and AMD come out swinging at CES. Sony wants to adapt more of their gaming IPs and Activision is spending a lot on Call of Duty, are we really surprised though? Squid Game 2 wows with its intensity, Will Smith is teasing something with the Matrix and LA is burning, literally.  
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  <title>Episode 343: You may now retrieve the Index.</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 23:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/77a768d5-2421-484c-841a-53db3cc92aed.mp3" length="62178911" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>343</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>You may now retrieve the Index.</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>It looks like Moana 2 went farther than anyone expected, as the Thanksgiving weekend box office was dominated by her and Maui. Plus Ubisoft kills a game, Warner Bros may have found their new Snape, and don't expect an Elden Ring sequel anytime soon. Plus a review of Skeleton Crew and Alien Romulus. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:07:20</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/7/77a768d5-2421-484c-841a-53db3cc92aed/cover.jpg?v=2"/>
  <description>It looks like Moana 2 went farther than anyone expected, as the Thanksgiving weekend box office was dominated by her and Maui. Plus Ubisoft kills a game, Warner Bros may have found their new Snape, and don't expect an Elden Ring sequel anytime soon. Plus a review of Skeleton Crew and Alien Romulus. Greetings. I am the Monitor of Installation 04. I am 343 Guilty Spark. 
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  <title>Episode 335: Next Time on Dragon Ball Z...</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/d4b19ed8-cb24-4612-aa6f-f90f6ba8443f.mp3" length="45804264" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>335</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Next Time on Dragon Ball Z...</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Well it seems the the wish of gamers everywhere is finally coming true, Red Dead Redemption is officially releasing on PC. And in other shocking news, Halo is switching to unreal engine, and 343i is becoming Halo Studios. Plus Nintendo stuns everyone by announcing, an alarm clock? Plus DC Studios has found its John Stewart, and Joker bombs...</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>50:34</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/d/d4b19ed8-cb24-4612-aa6f-f90f6ba8443f/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Well it seems the the wish of gamers everywhere is finally coming true, Red Dead Redemption is officially releasing on PC. And in other shocking news, Halo is switching to unreal engine, and 343i is becoming Halo Studios. Plus Nintendo stuns everyone by announcing, an alarm clock? Plus DC Studios has found its John Stewart, and Joker bombs... 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well it seems the the wish of gamers everywhere is finally coming true, Red Dead Redemption is officially releasing on PC. And in other shocking news, Halo is switching to unreal engine, and 343i is becoming Halo Studios. Plus Nintendo stuns everyone by announcing, an alarm clock? Plus DC Studios has found its John Stewart, and Joker bombs...</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 324: The Great Journey is at an End</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>324</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Great Journey is at an End</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:10:33</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>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;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.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>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. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 318: Xbox has all the games!</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>318</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Xbox has all the games!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The summer of gaming 2024 is here! We got summer games fest, the Xbox Showcase, Sony State of Play(last week), and the Ubisoft Forward! We have news from all of it! And did you expect a Perfect Dark gameplay reveal? Cause I didn't. So many games are coming to gamepass, and so many games are staying on Xbox, except DOOM but thats ok, its a Mad World. Also more hungers games is coming, both on the page and on the screen, Netflix is expaning its Nickelodeon world, and its Zack Snyder world, meanwhile Max is growing Westeros and Middle Earth. WB also seems to doubling down on Anime. Plus is Marvels Blade in trouble again? Plus Alamo Drafthouse is saved by Sony. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:28:01</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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    <![CDATA[<p>The summer of gaming 2024 is here! We got summer games fest, the Xbox Showcase, Sony State of Play(last week), and the Ubisoft Forward! We have news from all of it! And did you expect a Perfect Dark gameplay reveal? Cause I didn&#39;t. So many games are coming to gamepass, and so many games are staying on Xbox, except DOOM but thats ok, its a Mad World. Also more hungers games is coming, both on the page and on the screen, Netflix is expaning its Nickelodeon world, and its Zack Snyder world, meanwhile Max is growing Westeros and Middle Earth. WB also seems to doubling down on Anime. Plus is Marvels Blade in trouble again? Plus Alamo Drafthouse is saved by Sony. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 308: Now Streaming on Quibi!</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 18:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>308</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Now Streaming on Quibi!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>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!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:22:00</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>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! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>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 &quot;alive and well&quot;. 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!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 305: My Eyes See Barbenheimer</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>305</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>My Eyes See Barbenheimer</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:13:13</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen!</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>And the Award goes too...boy was that a fun Oscars telecast, I enjoyed it. Full of nonsurprises. Also the world mourns the loss of a great man, we lost the Great Akira Toriyama last week, he provided to much to so many people, he will never be forgotten. And In the best news, Patty Jenkins is still making her Rogue Squadron movie for Lucasfilm! Plus we learned about a cancelled Spider-Man multiplayer game, Mario has his MAR10 day, and Shrek 2 is coming back to theaters. Come take a listen!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 301: I am Marvel Jesus!</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>301</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>I am Marvel Jesus!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:13:34</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 299: Rocksteady has lost the plot</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>299</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Rocksteady has lost the plot</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Hello All! Another week, another rant, but not as heated. As you can tell by the title its about Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, and boy am I not happy. We also had a state of play from Sony, Microsoft gutted Blizzard, and Mass Effect is headed to Destiny. Meanwhile The Thunderbolts loses several stars, Supergirl is found, Denis Villeneuve has plans for Dune 3. Also, there was an issue with my microphone this week, so that will explain the poor audio quality. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:13:34</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Hello All! Another week, another rant, but not as heated. As you can tell by the title its about Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, and boy am I not happy. We also had a state of play from Sony, Microsoft gutted Blizzard, and Mass Effect is headed to Destiny. Meanwhile The Thunderbolts loses several stars, Supergirl is found, Denis Villeneuve has plans for Dune 3. Also, there was an issue with my microphone this week, so that will explain the poor audio quality.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Hello All! Another week, another rant, but not as heated. As you can tell by the title its about Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, and boy am I not happy. We also had a state of play from Sony, Microsoft gutted Blizzard, and Mass Effect is headed to Destiny. Meanwhile The Thunderbolts loses several stars, Supergirl is found, Denis Villeneuve has plans for Dune 3. Also, there was an issue with my microphone this week, so that will explain the poor audio quality. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 298: Here it is, your moment of Ken!</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:title>Here it is, your moment of Ken!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Well the Oscars just went out and proved the Barbie movie right, are we surprised, yes, should we be? No... Also, Jon Stewart returns to the daily show, and honestly that's what America needs right now, please let him be unhinged Comedy Central, please. Plus Palworld has quite literally taken over the gaming world, who knew "Pokémon with guns" would be this successful. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:32:38</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well the Oscars just went out and proved the Barbie movie right, are we surprised, yes, should we be? No... Also, Jon Stewart returns to the daily show, and honestly that&#39;s what America needs right now, please let him be unhinged Comedy Central, please. Plus Palworld has quite literally taken over the gaming world, who knew &quot;Pokémon with guns&quot; would be this successful. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 297: 30 Rock Live</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2024 11:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>297</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>30 Rock Live</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:29:19</itunes:duration>
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  <description>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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    <![CDATA[<p>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&#39;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&#39;s Nerd News. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>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&#39;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&#39;s Nerd News. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 267: I would like the Podcast to start now</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>267</itunes:episode>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week we have a review of DC's The Flash, and after a long wait, it did not disappoint. Nintendo held a long and fruitful direct. Netflix held their annual Tudum event, and the FTC is smoking the same stuff as the UK's CMA. We also got news on two PlayStation movie ventures, Star Trek Strange New Worlds returns to screens, and Sony dropped a bloody and brutal Kraven the Hunter Trailer. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:06:41</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <title>Episode 258: Eeeeyahhhh!</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 23:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>258</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Eeeeyahhhh!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:16:39</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode!</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Its Morphin Time! Did anyone else notice how cheesy The MMPR 30th anniversary special was? Also the absence of certain people was extremely noticeable. Mando ended today, and it was not as satisfying as I had hoped. Star Trek Picard brought the D, and the F to the party, but who invited the Borg? Sonic and the Angry Birds are getting together, and Oppenheimer is not going to let Barbara drop the bomb on him. That and more on this weeks episode!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 247: When E3 died again</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 00:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>247</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>When E3 died again</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Is E3 dead again? seems like it. PSVR2 dead on arrival? Halo Infinite dead? why is everything dying in the video game industry??? Netflix dominated 2022, and is looking to lose it all in 2023 with their password crackdown. It also looks like 2023 is the year of the revival with both King of the Hill and Fraiser coming back. Then in the biggest news of the week James Gunn and Peter Safran finally lay out their grand design for DC and somehow it includes Booster Gold. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:14:16</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Is E3 dead again? seems like it. PSVR2 dead on arrival? Halo Infinite dead? why is everything dying in the video game industry??? Netflix dominated 2022, and is looking to lose it all in 2023 with their password crackdown. It also looks like 2023 is the year of the revival with both King of the Hill and Fraiser coming back. Then in the biggest news of the week James Gunn and Peter Safran finally lay out their grand design for DC and somehow it includes Booster Gold.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Is E3 dead again? seems like it. PSVR2 dead on arrival? Halo Infinite dead? why is everything dying in the video game industry??? Netflix dominated 2022, and is looking to lose it all in 2023 with their password crackdown. It also looks like 2023 is the year of the revival with both King of the Hill and Fraiser coming back. Then in the biggest news of the week James Gunn and Peter Safran finally lay out their grand design for DC and somehow it includes Booster Gold. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Is E3 dead again? seems like it. PSVR2 dead on arrival? Halo Infinite dead? why is everything dying in the video game industry??? Netflix dominated 2022, and is looking to lose it all in 2023 with their password crackdown. It also looks like 2023 is the year of the revival with both King of the Hill and Fraiser coming back. Then in the biggest news of the week James Gunn and Peter Safran finally lay out their grand design for DC and somehow it includes Booster Gold. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 246: The Nerd Before an MMO</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 07:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>246</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Nerd Before an MMO</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Is the Day before real? does anyone actually believe it to be? Also Xbox and Bethesda had a developer direct, 343 continues to deploy smoke and mirrors, and Marvel's Avengers is finally being put out of its misery. Netflix gets a new CEO, and may actually start its password sharing crackdown,. Meanwhile, Rick and Morty will never be the same. Alec Baldwin faces the most ludicrous charges known to man, James Cameron was not snubbed by the Oscars, now Jared Leto is out to kill Tron. 
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  <itunes:duration>54:03</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Is the Day before real? does anyone actually believe it to be? Also Xbox and Bethesda had a developer direct, 343 continues to deploy smoke and mirrors, and Marvel's Avengers is finally being put out of its misery. Netflix gets a new CEO, and may actually start its password sharing crackdown,. Meanwhile, Rick and Morty will never be the same. Alec Baldwin faces the most ludicrous charges known to man, James Cameron was not snubbed by the Oscars, now Jared Leto is out to kill Tron.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Is the Day before real? does anyone actually believe it to be? Also Xbox and Bethesda had a developer direct, 343 continues to deploy smoke and mirrors, and Marvel&#39;s Avengers is finally being put out of its misery. Netflix gets a new CEO, and may actually start its password sharing crackdown,. Meanwhile, Rick and Morty will never be the same. Alec Baldwin faces the most ludicrous charges known to man, James Cameron was not snubbed by the Oscars, now Jared Leto is out to kill Tron. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 245: Cubicle of 10k layoffs</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 07:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:title>Cubicle of 10k layoffs</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>54:39</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 242: Nick's Nerd New Year, 5th Edition</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 19:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:title>Nick's Nerd New Year, 5th Edition</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Nick spend the episode reflecting on 2022. That's it, no news, no updates. Just his top 10s in video games, movies and tv shows. Enjoy and be ready for a strong 2023. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>59:19</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <title>Episode 235: The GOAT has Spoken</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 21:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>235</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The GOAT has Spoken</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Short episode, heavy on content. More Call of Duty news as the behemoth continues to dominate the industry. Now Europe is looking into Xbox, and Hideo Kojima confirms what is true and what isnt. Meanwhile, WB and HBO lay down the cancel hammer, Disney+ continues to shine, and Andor is top notch. DC films may have a new unified focus, as WB as a whole moves towards a franchise focus. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>30:26</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Short episode, heavy on content. More Call of Duty news as the behemoth continues to dominate the industry. Now Europe is looking into Xbox, and Hideo Kojima confirms what is true and what isnt. Meanwhile, WB and HBO lay down the cancel hammer, Disney+ continues to shine, and Andor is top notch. DC films may have a new unified focus, as WB as a whole moves towards a franchise focus.  
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  <title>Episode 228: Do you Remember?</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2022 01:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>228</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Do you Remember?</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Its the 21st night of September, do you remember? This week we have the takeaways from Tokyo Game Show, Twitch has a lot of problems on its hands, GTA VI got leaked, and Nvidia announces the RTX 4000 series. Meanwhile, Halo season 2 starts production, Amazon is making a Blade Runner show, and Andor completely blows me away. In Hollywood, WB and DC continue to make strange decisions, Sony delays some movies, and Lucasfilm scares the internet. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>57:14</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Its the 21st night of September, do you remember? This week we have the takeaways from Tokyo Game Show, Twitch has a lot of problems on its hands, GTA VI got leaked, and Nvidia announces the RTX 4000 series. Meanwhile, Halo season 2 starts production, Amazon is making a Blade Runner show, and Andor completely blows me away. In Hollywood, WB and DC continue to make strange decisions, Sony delays some movies, and Lucasfilm scares the internet.  
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  <title>Episode 226: Edgerunning back to Night City</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 23:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>226</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Edgerunning back to Night City</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Mhmm I'm Mr. Frundles! That's Right Rick and Morty are back and destroying another universe! Is Halo Infinite in trouble? if you ask content creators, its a yes, if you ask me its a maybe? Gamepass is growing, PS5 is shrinking, and its time to go back to Night City Samurai! Netflix is in a rush to beat Disney+ and Rosario wants back into the MCU. Meanwhile Rings of Power defies all of my expectations. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>51:42</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 216: The reinvention of NNN</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 01:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>216</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The reinvention of NNN</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>who are we kidding, there's no reinvention happening. Anywho, this week we got news from all over the gaming space, from console to mobile. TV heats up with all its super hero glory, and Top Gun crosses a billion. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>37:25</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[<p>who are we kidding, there&#39;s no reinvention happening. Anywho, this week we got news from all over the gaming space, from console to mobile. TV heats up with all its super hero glory, and Top Gun crosses a billion. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 209: Getting back on the Lunchbox</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 23:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Getting back on the Lunchbox</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Are you looking for a review of Doctor Strange? Well we've got one, you'll just have to listen till the end of the episode, and beware spoilers within. We've also got news on the EA and FIFA split, as well as a review for Picard and Halo!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>49:05</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Are you looking for a review of Doctor Strange? Well we've got one, you'll just have to listen till the end of the episode, and beware spoilers within. We've also got news on the EA and FIFA split, as well as a review for Picard and Halo! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Are you looking for a review of Doctor Strange? Well we&#39;ve got one, you&#39;ll just have to listen till the end of the episode, and beware spoilers within. We&#39;ve also got news on the EA and FIFA split, as well as a review for Picard and Halo!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 207: NNN: A Walking Dead Spinoff</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2022 23:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:title>NNN: A Walking Dead Spinoff</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>This podcast is now a walking dead spinoff show. I kid, CoD news is starting to ramp up, as we get closer to its annual release, Borderlands 3 gets crossplay 2.5 years later, Halo struggles a bit, and Bethesda is headed to Steam. Meanwhile, Netflix is spending money in the weirdest ways, The Simpsons is introducing a new character, and Norman Reedus loses his co-star. Also we breakdown all the news and play telephone in regards to everything shown at Cinemacon!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>48:48</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This podcast is now a walking dead spinoff show. I kid, CoD news is starting to ramp up, as we get closer to its annual release, Borderlands 3 gets crossplay 2.5 years later, Halo struggles a bit, and Bethesda is headed to Steam. Meanwhile, Netflix is spending money in the weirdest ways, The Simpsons is introducing a new character, and Norman Reedus loses his co-star. Also we breakdown all the news and play telephone in regards to everything shown at Cinemacon!</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This podcast is now a walking dead spinoff show. I kid, CoD news is starting to ramp up, as we get closer to its annual release, Borderlands 3 gets crossplay 2.5 years later, Halo struggles a bit, and Bethesda is headed to Steam. Meanwhile, Netflix is spending money in the weirdest ways, The Simpsons is introducing a new character, and Norman Reedus loses his co-star. Also we breakdown all the news and play telephone in regards to everything shown at Cinemacon!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 206: How Could Anyone not Like you?</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2022 23:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>206</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>How Could Anyone not Like you?</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Hey Taxi! Yes Crazy Taxi is coming back! Ads in Video Games? How do you feel? Amy Hennig is making a Star Wars game again, this is glorious news. Seth MacFarlane is making a Ted Prequel show, and I'm all for it.  Netflix is facing a subscriber issue, and is Jack Bauer back? not yet. Meanwhile the Halo show is boring, and TV shows need to stop having filler episodes. Also Fantastic Beasts is not as bad as the internet wants you to believe. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:05:51</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Hey Taxi! Yes Crazy Taxi is coming back! Ads in Video Games? How do you feel? Amy Hennig is making a Star Wars game again, this is glorious news. Seth MacFarlane is making a Ted Prequel show, and I'm all for it.  Netflix is facing a subscriber issue, and is Jack Bauer back? not yet. Meanwhile the Halo show is boring, and TV shows need to stop having filler episodes. Also Fantastic Beasts is not as bad as the internet wants you to believe.  
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  <title>Episode 205: LEGO x Sony Billionaire Blitz</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2022 23:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>205</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>LEGO x Sony Billionaire Blitz</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>What do Sony and LEGO and Epic have to do with each other? Just a thing called the METAverse. Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming, and the world let out a collective sigh. HBO Max is increasing its DC output, while the future of the Fantastic Beast franchise is in doubt. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>35:55</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>What do Sony and LEGO and Epic have to do with each other? Just a thing called the METAverse. Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming, and the world let out a collective sigh. HBO Max is increasing its DC output, while the future of the Fantastic Beast franchise is in doubt.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>What do Sony and LEGO and Epic have to do with each other? Just a thing called the METAverse. Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming, and the world let out a collective sigh. HBO Max is increasing its DC output, while the future of the Fantastic Beast franchise is in doubt. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 204: The whole thing sounds pretty stupid to me!</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 01:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>204</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The whole thing sounds pretty stupid to me!</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>You expect a break? No breaks. We got LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, E3 is dead, and Max Payne is coming back. Obi-Wan is delayed, by two days, David Attenborough is headed to AppleTV+, and Young Justice is back! Michael Bay admits he went to far with Transformers, Ezra Miller is causing a stir, and Jurassic World Dominion is shaping up to be a real titan. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>55:09</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>You expect a break? No breaks. We got LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, E3 is dead, and Max Payne is coming back. Obi-Wan is delayed, by two days, David Attenborough is headed to AppleTV+, and Young Justice is back! Michael Bay admits he went to far with Transformers, Ezra Miller is causing a stir, and Jurassic World Dominion is shaping up to be a real titan.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>You expect a break? No breaks. We got LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, E3 is dead, and Max Payne is coming back. Obi-Wan is delayed, by two days, David Attenborough is headed to AppleTV+, and Young Justice is back! Michael Bay admits he went to far with Transformers, Ezra Miller is causing a stir, and Jurassic World Dominion is shaping up to be a real titan. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 203: When the Slaps fall silent</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 00:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>203</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>When the Slaps fall silent</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Activision oh Activision, what can go wrong next. Meanwhile BotW 2 is delayed, again. PlayStation announces is new and improved PlayStation Plus, and the Halo show is just sorta there. And the Oscar goes to....Zack Snyder?</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>51:04</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Activision oh Activision, what can go wrong next. Meanwhile BotW 2 is delayed, again. PlayStation announces is new and improved PlayStation Plus, and the Halo show is just sorta there. And the Oscar goes to....Zack Snyder? 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Activision oh Activision, what can go wrong next. Meanwhile BotW 2 is delayed, again. PlayStation announces is new and improved PlayStation Plus, and the Halo show is just sorta there. And the Oscar goes to....Zack Snyder?</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Activision oh Activision, what can go wrong next. Meanwhile BotW 2 is delayed, again. PlayStation announces is new and improved PlayStation Plus, and the Halo show is just sorta there. And the Oscar goes to....Zack Snyder?</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 201: Is this thing On?</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 02:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/bf13a9ac-637a-4358-aef7-1b137a5882c3.mp3" length="40944566" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>201</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Is this thing On?</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn't finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>36:51</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn't finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn&#39;t finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Just your standard news: Skull and Bones is still alive, The Batman, James T. Kirk recast, George RR Martin still hasn&#39;t finished the winds of winter. You know standard fare. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 199: Nick's Glorious Return</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/199</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 02:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0244e21b-68c5-40d6-a501-76ac8ebf8bcd.mp3" length="71190795" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>199</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Nick's Glorious Return</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:04:40</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Yes you read that right Nick is back in a double feature episode, featuring two weeks worth of news! Shout out to Scott for hosting last week as well. But yes you guessed it two weeks worth of news, that includes the Pokémon news, Street Fighter, Horizon Forbidden West, Peacemaker, #Bendergate and a hell of a lot more!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 195: Sony's Moon is haunted</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 23:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>195</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Sony's Moon is haunted</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Well Sony is laying down the gauntlet, and keeping things multiplatform?  Meanwhile the NFT battle heats up among gamers, developers and publishers, Sega exits the arcade business, and Wordle goes to the NYT? Paramount+ doubles, well more like triples down on Star Trek, and Matt Reeves dishes on The Batman. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>48:09</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <title>Episode 194: Its a gaming world, were just living in it</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 23:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>194</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Its a gaming world, were just living in it</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>More news continues to trickle out from the Xbox &amp; ActivisionBlizzard buyout. 343 makes due on its promises, Respawn announces three new Star Wars games, Boba Fett continues to be a boss, and Mortal Kombat 2 is on the way. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:04:14</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>More news continues to trickle out from the Xbox &amp;amp; ActivisionBlizzard buyout. 343 makes due on its promises, Respawn announces three new Star Wars games, Boba Fett continues to be a boss, and Mortal Kombat 2 is on the way.  
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  <title>Episode 188: Games get Awards?</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 01:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>188</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Games get Awards?</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Halo Infinite is here and its spectacular.  The Game Awards lays it all out on the table with its announcements this year.  Meanwhile PlayStation makes the strangest moves ever, Assassins Creed opens up the crossover door, Zorro is getting a proper reboot, from Disney no less, and Fantastic Beasts 3 may present a tonal shift. That and more come take a listen. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>47:25</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <title>Episode 181: The Spicecast by Paul</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/1acec442-2fc7-4fb3-85bb-48bc2532bc17.mp3" length="36181735" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>181</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Spicecast by Paul</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Well we've all been waiting for it, Dune is here, and its spectacular. Also Ubisoft is using guerrilla marketing to keep Far Cry relevant. WB is making a smash clone, Halo shows off its stuff, and a new Marvel book exposes the MCU's dirty little secrets. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>41:11</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Well we've all been waiting for it, Dune is here, and its spectacular. Also Ubisoft is using guerrilla marketing to keep Far Cry relevant. WB is making a smash clone, Halo shows off its stuff, and a new Marvel book exposes the MCU's dirty little secrets.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well we&#39;ve all been waiting for it, Dune is here, and its spectacular. Also Ubisoft is using guerrilla marketing to keep Far Cry relevant. WB is making a smash clone, Halo shows off its stuff, and a new Marvel book exposes the MCU&#39;s dirty little secrets. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 180: The return of the domes fans</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/5326b067-3ef9-4300-906f-3020f7415af5.mp3" length="43152330" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>180</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The return of the domes fans</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>DC Fandom 2021 did not disappoint. They have officially laid down the gauntlet at the MCUs feet, and await their counter. Meanwhile there a lot of movers and shakers going on in the video game world, as we have news across the platforms and publishers. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>47:45</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/5/5326b067-3ef9-4300-906f-3020f7415af5/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>DC Fandom 2021 did not disappoint. They have officially laid down the gauntlet at the MCUs feet, and await their counter. Meanwhile there a lot of movers and shakers going on in the video game world, as we have news across the platforms and publishers.  
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  <title>Episode 178: Kingdom Carnarge: Let their be Squid</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 01:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/7149d636-76aa-43e7-8a4c-ba28aa59ca13.mp3" length="65710847" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>178</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Kingdom Carnarge: Let their be Squid</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Have you watched Squid Game yet? because you should. Also on the show today, Tokyo Games Show roundup, big news and rumors from Konami, and Capcom. Appple is apparently the number one video game retailer, and Twitch faces a massive leak. Meanwhile Venom and 007 rule the box office, and Smash Fans are dissapointed but still praise Sakurai, </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:13:44</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/7/7149d636-76aa-43e7-8a4c-ba28aa59ca13/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Have you watched Squid Game yet? because you should. Also on the show today, Tokyo Games Show roundup, big news and rumors from Konami, and Capcom. Appple is apparently the number one video game retailer, and Twitch faces a massive leak. Meanwhile Venom and 007 rule the box office, and Smash Fans are dissapointed but still praise Sakurai,  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Have you watched Squid Game yet? because you should. Also on the show today, Tokyo Games Show roundup, big news and rumors from Konami, and Capcom. Appple is apparently the number one video game retailer, and Twitch faces a massive leak. Meanwhile Venom and 007 rule the box office, and Smash Fans are dissapointed but still praise Sakurai, </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 176: Screaming into the void is a DeathLoop</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/176</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 00:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/29f1f10d-7062-4804-9f02-7c160f95e168.mp3" length="59485820" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>176</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Screaming into the void is a DeathLoop</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their beef. Activision isn't out of hot water yet. Disney+ announces Disney+ day. And several high profile Hollywood A listers stir the pot. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:06:20</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their beef. Activision isn't out of hot water yet. Disney+ announces Disney+ day. And several high profile Hollywood A listers stir the pot.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week a review of DeathLoop, which is great btw. News out of THQ Nordic, 343 and Jurassic World Evolution 2. Meanwhile Epic and Apple cant squash their beef. Activision isn&#39;t out of hot water yet. Disney+ announces Disney+ day. And several high profile Hollywood A listers stir the pot. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 172: Infinite Way Home</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/172</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>172</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Infinite Way Home</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>The Spider-Man No Way Home trailer finally dropped and you bet we are talking about it. Halo Infinite also gave us a release date. Gamescom drops some great news, and We know what this years Arrowverse crossover will be. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>42:34</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>The Spider-Man No Way Home trailer finally dropped and you bet we are talking about it. Halo Infinite also gave us a release date. Gamescom drops some great news, and We know what this years Arrowverse crossover will be.  
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  <title>Episode 169: Return to Form</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 01:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>169</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Return to Form</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life, and Sony says it will be easier to get a PS5 this year. Meanwhile, Disney plus is upping its  Marvel output, and HBO Max is cementing its DC future. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>57:26</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/d/d0510842-0172-4651-af84-0f6b2c52c220/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life, and Sony says it will be easier to get a PS5 this year. Meanwhile, Disney plus is upping its  Marvel output, and HBO Max is cementing its DC future.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life, and Sony says it will be easier to get a PS5 this year. Meanwhile, Disney plus is upping its  Marvel output, and HBO Max is cementing its DC future. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Halo IS BACK! Well Halo Multiplayer is, and its still in beta, but its definitely almost back. Also Pokémon Snap gets an update, Forza 7 reaches end of life, and Sony says it will be easier to get a PS5 this year. Meanwhile, Disney plus is upping its  Marvel output, and HBO Max is cementing its DC future. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 168: Don't get caught in the Blizzard</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>168</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Don't get caught in the Blizzard</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:07:16</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash.  
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  <itunes:keywords>Video games, movies, tv shows, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series X, Halo, Halo Infinite, Halo Multiplayer, Microsoft, Halo Insider, Halo Waypoint, EA, EA Motive, Dead Space, Mortal Komabat, Battlefield Portal, Battlefield 2042, Death Stranding, Kojima Productions, PlayStation, PlayStation 5, Sony, PS5, The Coalition, Oculus Rift, Bioware, Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Alienware, Games with Gold, Xbox Live, PSN Plus, ActivisonBlizzard, Activison, Bobby Kotick, Loki, MCU, Disney+, Star Trek, Paramount+, Michael B Jordan, Superman, DCEU, HBO Max, Netflix, Lucifer, Pokémon, Arthur, PBS, Guardians of the Galaxy, James Gunn, The Bad Batch, Star Wars, Rick and Morty, Adult Swim, Streaming, Warner Bros,  Bob's Burgers, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Jungle Cruise, The Exorcist, Peacock, Ant-Man</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well a reckoning has come for ActivisionBlizzard, who will weather the storm? Also HALO Infinite flighting starts this weekend! Next Gen Consoles are outpacing their predecessors, and ComicCon@home fails to make a splash. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 164: Blowing the Doors Off</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/e56d9c9b-8e54-40be-9555-88990ab2d5c6.mp3" length="51660059" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>164</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Blowing the Doors Off</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just blew up their respective cannon, in a good way, and streaming services are knocking it out of the park in July. Over in the MCU Shang Chi is bringing back some Phase 1 love, F9 is a powerhouse at the box office, and something is afoot at Lucasfilm. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>58:36</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/e/e56d9c9b-8e54-40be-9555-88990ab2d5c6/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just blew up their respective cannon, in a good way, and streaming services are knocking it out of the park in July. Over in the MCU Shang Chi is bringing back some Phase 1 love, F9 is a powerhouse at the box office, and something is afoot at Lucasfilm.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Todd Howard tells us about things we cant have yet, Sony makes a purchase, or two, and Remedy is growing! Meanwhile The Bad Batch, Loki and Rick and Morty just blew up their respective cannon, in a good way, and streaming services are knocking it out of the park in July. Over in the MCU Shang Chi is bringing back some Phase 1 love, F9 is a powerhouse at the box office, and something is afoot at Lucasfilm. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 161: T'was the night before E3</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/eb0c1d14-ec99-4962-b9e8-210545223e33.mp3" length="31385158" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>161</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>T'was the night before E3</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>35:02</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/e/eb0c1d14-ec99-4962-b9e8-210545223e33/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag.  
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  <itunes:keywords>video games, movies, tv shows, E3, PlayStation 5, Sony PlayStation, PS5, DualSense, AstroBot, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox GamePass, Xbox, Maneater, Ubisoft, AMD, Deep Silver, Guerilla Collective, Oddworld, Rainbow 6, Splinter Cell, Nintendo Switch, Overwatch, Crossplay, Halo, Battlefield 2042, EA, Netflix, Geeked Week, Umbrella Academy, Stranger Things, Cowboy Bebop, Sandman, Disney+, Star Wars, The Bad Batch, MCU, LOKI, Hulu, Y: The Last Man, John Wick 4, Indian Jones 5, Harrison Ford, Shazam 2, The Flash, Batman 89, League of Super Pets, DCEU, Into the SpiderVerse, Wedding Crashers, Vince Vaughn, Jurassic World, Fast9</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well its that time of year again folks. E3 is on the horizon, and Nick has small, but major predictions for E3, lets see if I get it right. Also it looks like some exciting Indie games are on their way to our screens. Meanwhile Netflix Geeked week is leaving us asking for more, and Jurassic World Dominion Plants its flag. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 156: The Bad Cast</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 01:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>156</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Bad Cast</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:05:54</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/9/9ff284ac-be81-4d51-93b2-da4a91bbc0d0/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 146: Nick's Nerd Nursery</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>146</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Nick's Nerd Nursery</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios are growing. Sony continues to go in a strange trajectory, while Chicago Lawmakers make the billionth attempt at outlawing violent video games. Plus big news from the TCA upfronts for Disney+ and Paramount+. What's new on streaming, and also more information about the Snyder Cut and what to expect from Spider-Man.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:28:11</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/3/3fb5dab7-fd14-496e-ab24-45e18aafc9fe/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios are growing. Sony continues to go in a strange trajectory, while Chicago Lawmakers make the billionth attempt at outlawing violent video games. Plus big news from the TCA upfronts for Disney+ and Paramount+. What's new on streaming, and also more information about the Snyder Cut and what to expect from Spider-Man. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Its a video game centric week as we discuss the official death of Anthem, Blizzcon announcements, trouble is brewing at several developers while other studios are growing. Sony continues to go in a strange trajectory, while Chicago Lawmakers make the billionth attempt at outlawing violent video games. Plus big news from the TCA upfronts for Disney+ and Paramount+. What&#39;s new on streaming, and also more information about the Snyder Cut and what to expect from Spider-Man.</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 143: My Podcast Reality</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2021 23:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>143</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>My Podcast Reality</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>This week Nick finally gets around to discussing Hitman 3. But unfortunately Mass Effect Legendary edition takes the cake. Also news on Halo Infinite, PS5 is selling well, and EA college football is back baby! Also A WandaVision review, The Golden Globe nominees are announced, and The mighty ducks are coming back. Finally what deadpool 3 could have been, and why Coming 2 America 2 is very predictable. Meanwhile things are chuggin along in the DC world as The Snyder Cut has a release date and a rating. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>57:59</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/b/bee3aa75-a67d-4303-ae1c-501e56166591/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>This week Nick finally gets around to discussing Hitman 3. But unfortunately Mass Effect Legendary edition takes the cake. Also news on Halo Infinite, PS5 is selling well, and EA college football is back baby! Also A WandaVision review, The Golden Globe nominees are announced, and The mighty ducks are coming back. Finally what deadpool 3 could have been, and why Coming 2 America 2 is very predictable. Meanwhile things are chuggin along in the DC world as The Snyder Cut has a release date and a rating.  
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  <title>Episode 141: Its time to get things started</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>141</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Its time to get things started</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well we inch ever deeper into 2021. We finally have a release date for the new Pokémon Snap. Bungie will be shutting down their Halo stats servers next month, an end to an era. Also a CES 2021 recap. A review of WandaVision, and the Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. Plus we get our first glimpse of Godzilla vs. Kong in an HBO Max commercial....</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>49:13</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/f/f64eceee-fb0c-4166-93d1-ae7bfcdf0820/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Well we inch ever deeper into 2021. We finally have a release date for the new Pokémon Snap. Bungie will be shutting down their Halo stats servers next month, an end to an era. Also a CES 2021 recap. A review of WandaVision, and the Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. Plus we get our first glimpse of Godzilla vs. Kong in an HBO Max commercial.... 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well we inch ever deeper into 2021. We finally have a release date for the new Pokémon Snap. Bungie will be shutting down their Halo stats servers next month, an end to an era. Also a CES 2021 recap. A review of WandaVision, and the Muppet Show is coming to Disney+. Plus we get our first glimpse of Godzilla vs. Kong in an HBO Max commercial....</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 138: Nick's Nerd New Year Ver. 3.0</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2020 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>138</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Nick's Nerd New Year Ver. 3.0</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well! 2020 is finally over! In our annual year in review episode we talk about my personal favorite Top 8 movies, To 10 TV Shows, and Top 10 Video Games! Also we review Wonder Woman 1984 and Pixar's Soul!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>54:49</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/2/28386a42-8139-494c-962b-44dfdcebe327/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Well! 2020 is finally over! In our annual year in review episode we talk about my personal favorite Top 8 movies, To 10 TV Shows, and Top 10 Video Games! Also we review Wonder Woman 1984 and Pixar's Soul! 
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  <title>Episode 136: Cybertrunk 2020</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 21:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/71980a4d-9192-4182-83e0-8563139630e2.mp3" length="89217547" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>136</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Cybertrunk 2020</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:13:38</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/7/71980a4d-9192-4182-83e0-8563139630e2/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within.  
</description>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well 2020 is the dumpster that keeps on giving. Are you enjoying Cyberpunk? Halo Infinite gets a new timeline. The Game Awards never disappoint. Disney decides to stick up its middle finger to the rest of the world. Meanwhile HBO Max may face some trouble brewing from within. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 132: Now thats Next Gen</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2020 21:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/0de8da98-6666-4be4-83de-a2cca8912a55.mp3" length="34401497" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>132</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Now thats Next Gen</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:08:59</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/0/0de8da98-6666-4be4-83de-a2cca8912a55/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Nick jumps right in with his first week in Next Gen gaming with the Xbox Series X. Also first looks at AC Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Call of Duty: Black Ops: Cold War. Plus a review of The Mandalorian. Some Disney+ and HBO Max News. And The movie front is still leaking pretty bleak, but at least we have some MCU news. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 130: Shaken, not stirred</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/130</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4506e65d-d23d-410d-bac2-b3ecab50cb98.mp3" length="29465966" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>130</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Shaken, not stirred</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>The final week before the next gen we talk about watch dogs legion, the passing of Sean Connery, the return of The Mandalorian and more. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>58:30</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/4/4506e65d-d23d-410d-bac2-b3ecab50cb98/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>It's Wednesday my dudes! So lest listen to a new episode of the podcast!
We are live on #Spotify #googlepodcasts  and #applepodcasts or click the link in our bio! 
https://linktr.ee/Nicksnerdnews
This week: #watchdogslegion #ps5 #xboxseriesx #spidermanmilesmorales #intothespiderverse #cyberpunk2077 #psnplusgames #gameswithgold #haloinfinite #occulus #ubisoft 
dexter #powerrangers #disnyplus #netflix #falconandwintersoldier #tinytoons #arrowverse #TheMandalorian
jamesbond #007 #seanconnery #snydercut
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Wednesday my dudes! So lest listen to a new episode of the podcast!<br>
We are live on #Spotify #googlepodcasts  and #applepodcasts or click the link in our bio! <br>
<a href="https://linktr.ee/Nicksnerdnews" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/Nicksnerdnews</a><br>
This week: #watchdogslegion #ps5 #xboxseriesx #spidermanmilesmorales #intothespiderverse #cyberpunk2077 #psnplusgames #gameswithgold #haloinfinite #occulus #ubisoft </p>

<h1>dexter #powerrangers #disnyplus #netflix #falconandwintersoldier #tinytoons #arrowverse #TheMandalorian</h1>

<h1>jamesbond #007 #seanconnery #snydercut</h1>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Wednesday my dudes! So lest listen to a new episode of the podcast!<br>
We are live on #Spotify #googlepodcasts  and #applepodcasts or click the link in our bio! <br>
<a href="https://linktr.ee/Nicksnerdnews" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/Nicksnerdnews</a><br>
This week: #watchdogslegion #ps5 #xboxseriesx #spidermanmilesmorales #intothespiderverse #cyberpunk2077 #psnplusgames #gameswithgold #haloinfinite #occulus #ubisoft </p>

<h1>dexter #powerrangers #disnyplus #netflix #falconandwintersoldier #tinytoons #arrowverse #TheMandalorian</h1>

<h1>jamesbond #007 #seanconnery #snydercut</h1>]]>
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  <title>Episode 129: Eighth Gen Retrospective</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/129</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2020 20:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/59c07551-0c6d-4946-ba7a-f0645f7fda7b.mp3" length="21992441" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>129</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Eighth Gen Retrospective</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we are doing something different, and its a look back at everything surrounding the Eight Generation of Video Game Consoles. What worked and what didn't, what I loved and what I thought was a great addition to the gaming community. One last hurrah for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>46:42</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/5/59c07551-0c6d-4946-ba7a-f0645f7fda7b/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Today we are doing something different, and its a look back at everything surrounding the Eight Generation of Video Game Consoles. What worked and what didn't, what I loved and what I thought was a great addition to the gaming community. One last hurrah for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Today we are doing something different, and its a look back at everything surrounding the Eight Generation of Video Game Consoles. What worked and what didn&#39;t, what I loved and what I thought was a great addition to the gaming community. One last hurrah for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Today we are doing something different, and its a look back at everything surrounding the Eight Generation of Video Game Consoles. What worked and what didn&#39;t, what I loved and what I thought was a great addition to the gaming community. One last hurrah for the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4.</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 126: The Consoles are coming, the consoles are coming!</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/126</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 20:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/4e4d1f79-9f8f-4e4a-be52-47d7cbfaa4bc.mp3" length="33323610" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>126</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Consoles are coming, the consoles are coming!</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally out in the wild. However, we know more about one then we do about the other, can you guess which is which? Nick also talks Crash Bandicoot 4 and Star Wars: Squadrons. Plus Marvels: Spider-Man has another new hiccup on PS%. Farmville is facing its doom. Quibi is over, and COPS is back, sorta. More movie delays, new movie podcasts, and Borat 2 is happening, very nice. Then we have serious questions about Jamie Foxx entering the MCU playing an unexpected character. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:07:34</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/4/4e4d1f79-9f8f-4e4a-be52-47d7cbfaa4bc/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally out in the wild. However, we know more about one then we do about the other, can you guess which is which? Nick also talks Crash Bandicoot 4 and Star Wars: Squadrons. Plus Marvels: Spider-Man has another new hiccup on PS%. Farmville is facing its doom. Quibi is over, and COPS is back, sorta. More movie delays, new movie podcasts, and Borat 2 is happening, very nice. Then we have serious questions about Jamie Foxx entering the MCU playing an unexpected character.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally out in the wild. However, we know more about one then we do about the other, can you guess which is which? Nick also talks Crash Bandicoot 4 and Star Wars: Squadrons. Plus Marvels: Spider-Man has another new hiccup on PS%. Farmville is facing its doom. Quibi is over, and COPS is back, sorta. More movie delays, new movie podcasts, and Borat 2 is happening, very nice. Then we have serious questions about Jamie Foxx entering the MCU playing an unexpected character. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>PS5 and Xbox Series X are finally out in the wild. However, we know more about one then we do about the other, can you guess which is which? Nick also talks Crash Bandicoot 4 and Star Wars: Squadrons. Plus Marvels: Spider-Man has another new hiccup on PS%. Farmville is facing its doom. Quibi is over, and COPS is back, sorta. More movie delays, new movie podcasts, and Borat 2 is happening, very nice. Then we have serious questions about Jamie Foxx entering the MCU playing an unexpected character. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 125: The Doom Fallout VI: WolfenElder</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2020 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>125</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Doom Fallout VI: WolfenElder</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Xbox has no games? You sure about that? Because I don't think that's a viable diss anymore. Did you get an Xbox Series X? Was it easier then PS5? Harder? Amazon has entered the game Streaming fray. Supergirl is super no more, while WandaVision and Nick Fury are taking off. Meanwhile John Cena gets his own comic book show. Disney issues more delays, and 2020 is the first year since 2010 without an MCU movie. Also Transformers: BeastWars are coming back baby!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:09:33</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Xbox has no games? You sure about that? Because I don't think that's a viable diss anymore. Did you get an Xbox Series X? Was it easier then PS5? Harder? Amazon has entered the game Streaming fray. Supergirl is super no more, while WandaVision and Nick Fury are taking off. Meanwhile John Cena gets his own comic book show. Disney issues more delays, and 2020 is the first year since 2010 without an MCU movie. Also Transformers: BeastWars are coming back baby! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Xbox has no games? You sure about that? Because I don&#39;t think that&#39;s a viable diss anymore. Did you get an Xbox Series X? Was it easier then PS5? Harder? Amazon has entered the game Streaming fray. Supergirl is super no more, while WandaVision and Nick Fury are taking off. Meanwhile John Cena gets his own comic book show. Disney issues more delays, and 2020 is the first year since 2010 without an MCU movie. Also Transformers: BeastWars are coming back baby!</p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Xbox has no games? You sure about that? Because I don&#39;t think that&#39;s a viable diss anymore. Did you get an Xbox Series X? Was it easier then PS5? Harder? Amazon has entered the game Streaming fray. Supergirl is super no more, while WandaVision and Nick Fury are taking off. Meanwhile John Cena gets his own comic book show. Disney issues more delays, and 2020 is the first year since 2010 without an MCU movie. Also Transformers: BeastWars are coming back baby!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 124: Pre-Order? Who said anything about pre-ordering</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2020 16:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c57f17fb-da54-4e5d-9854-627074d3e0d1.mp3" length="27155809" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>124</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Pre-Order? Who said anything about pre-ordering</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Did you get a PS5? Probably not, and its not your fault. Facebook double down on the Oculus platform. No Bungie and Microsoft aren't getting back together.  Beyond Good and Evil has lost its head, but luckily not every body needs a head. Also more PS5 news. Small Screen shenanigan's like Disney+, The Mandalorian drops a trailer, and DC Universe falls to HBO Max. Is Ant-Man 3 setting up the big bad for phase 4 in the MCU? And Noah Hawleys Star Trek sounded like a snooze fest. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>53:54</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Did you get a PS5? Probably not, and its not your fault. Facebook double down on the Oculus platform. No Bungie and Microsoft aren't getting back together.  Beyond Good and Evil has lost its head, but luckily not every body needs a head. Also more PS5 news. Small Screen shenanigan's like Disney+, The Mandalorian drops a trailer, and DC Universe falls to HBO Max. Is Ant-Man 3 setting up the big bad for phase 4 in the MCU? And Noah Hawleys Star Trek sounded like a snooze fest.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Did you get a PS5? Probably not, and its not your fault. Facebook double down on the Oculus platform. No Bungie and Microsoft aren&#39;t getting back together.  Beyond Good and Evil has lost its head, but luckily not every body needs a head. Also more PS5 news. Small Screen shenanigan&#39;s like Disney+, The Mandalorian drops a trailer, and DC Universe falls to HBO Max. Is Ant-Man 3 setting up the big bad for phase 4 in the MCU? And Noah Hawleys Star Trek sounded like a snooze fest. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Did you get a PS5? Probably not, and its not your fault. Facebook double down on the Oculus platform. No Bungie and Microsoft aren&#39;t getting back together.  Beyond Good and Evil has lost its head, but luckily not every body needs a head. Also more PS5 news. Small Screen shenanigan&#39;s like Disney+, The Mandalorian drops a trailer, and DC Universe falls to HBO Max. Is Ant-Man 3 setting up the big bad for phase 4 in the MCU? And Noah Hawleys Star Trek sounded like a snooze fest. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 119: When Infinite becomes Indefinite</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 20:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>119</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>When Infinite becomes Indefinite</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Will the delay of Halo Infinite hurt the Launch of Series X? Probably, Nick has some thoughts. Apple and Epic are duking it out in a battle for the ages, who will come out on top. Star Trek is boldly going but not as soon as you might expect, while Agents of Shield goes above and beyond expectations in its finale. Tron 3 is happening but at what cost? And movie theaters are opening but is it worth it? That and a hell of a lot more. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:14:22</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/6/6b6c1165-a0f5-4ae9-b399-744744af2d25/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Will the delay of Halo Infinite hurt the Launch of Series X? Probably, Nick has some thoughts. Apple and Epic are duking it out in a battle for the ages, who will come out on top. Star Trek is boldly going but not as soon as you might expect, while Agents of Shield goes above and beyond expectations in its finale. Tron 3 is happening but at what cost? And movie theaters are opening but is it worth it? That and a hell of a lot more.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Will the delay of Halo Infinite hurt the Launch of Series X? Probably, Nick has some thoughts. Apple and Epic are duking it out in a battle for the ages, who will come out on top. Star Trek is boldly going but not as soon as you might expect, while Agents of Shield goes above and beyond expectations in its finale. Tron 3 is happening but at what cost? And movie theaters are opening but is it worth it? That and a hell of a lot more. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Will the delay of Halo Infinite hurt the Launch of Series X? Probably, Nick has some thoughts. Apple and Epic are duking it out in a battle for the ages, who will come out on top. Star Trek is boldly going but not as soon as you might expect, while Agents of Shield goes above and beyond expectations in its finale. Tron 3 is happening but at what cost? And movie theaters are opening but is it worth it? That and a hell of a lot more. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 117: A timeloop? No im from the future...</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2020 21:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/ccaa5124-871a-444f-ae4f-a6bdff0ce80d.mp3" length="83683360" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>117</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>A timeloop? No im from the future...</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well all that really matters is the review of the second season of The Umbrella Academy. Also i guess the emmy nominations are out. a lot more Halo news, the nintendo gigaleak. Some movie news, and Loot wear. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:04:41</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/c/ccaa5124-871a-444f-ae4f-a6bdff0ce80d/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Well all that really matters is the review of the second season of The Umbrella Academy. Also i guess the emmy nominations are out. a lot more Halo news, the nintendo gigaleak. Some movie news, and Loot wear.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well all that really matters is the review of the second season of The Umbrella Academy. Also i guess the emmy nominations are out. a lot more Halo news, the nintendo gigaleak. Some movie news, and Loot wear. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Well all that really matters is the review of the second season of The Umbrella Academy. Also i guess the emmy nominations are out. a lot more Halo news, the nintendo gigaleak. Some movie news, and Loot wear. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 112: Mobile? Nintendont.</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/112</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2020 20:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/86a14ef7-ae62-48b4-9eb8-db5b0212df28.mp3" length="75176882" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>112</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mobile? Nintendont.</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Nintendo seems to be shifting away from mobile, the all digital next Xbox is practically an open secret. Suicide Squad from Rocksteady? Sign me up. MIxer dies, as Twitch faces a reckoning. The doc is not in. Pokemon takes a major blow. Cyberpunk shines, and Marvels Avengers lands flat.  Cobra Kai is shifting to Netflix, The Boys are back in September  and the Muppet's are back sooner then you think. Margot Robbie is headed to the Caribbean, Spongebob is staying on TV, while Collin Trevorow is headed under the sea. Plus, Dodgson, we've got Dodgson here. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>58:54</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/8/86a14ef7-ae62-48b4-9eb8-db5b0212df28/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Nintendo seems to be shifting away from mobile, the all digital next Xbox is practically an open secret. Suicide Squad from Rocksteady? Sign me up. MIxer dies, as Twitch faces a reckoning. The doc is not in. Pokemon takes a major blow. Cyberpunk shines, and Marvels Avengers lands flat.  Cobra Kai is shifting to Netflix, The Boys are back in September  and the Muppet's are back sooner then you think. Margot Robbie is headed to the Caribbean, Spongebob is staying on TV, while Collin Trevorow is headed under the sea. Plus, Dodgson, we've got Dodgson here.   
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nintendo seems to be shifting away from mobile, the all digital next Xbox is practically an open secret. Suicide Squad from Rocksteady? Sign me up. MIxer dies, as Twitch faces a reckoning. The doc is not in. Pokemon takes a major blow. Cyberpunk shines, and Marvels Avengers lands flat.  Cobra Kai is shifting to Netflix, The Boys are back in September  and the Muppet&#39;s are back sooner then you think. Margot Robbie is headed to the Caribbean, Spongebob is staying on TV, while Collin Trevorow is headed under the sea. Plus, Dodgson, we&#39;ve got Dodgson here.  </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nintendo seems to be shifting away from mobile, the all digital next Xbox is practically an open secret. Suicide Squad from Rocksteady? Sign me up. MIxer dies, as Twitch faces a reckoning. The doc is not in. Pokemon takes a major blow. Cyberpunk shines, and Marvels Avengers lands flat.  Cobra Kai is shifting to Netflix, The Boys are back in September  and the Muppet&#39;s are back sooner then you think. Margot Robbie is headed to the Caribbean, Spongebob is staying on TV, while Collin Trevorow is headed under the sea. Plus, Dodgson, we&#39;ve got Dodgson here.  </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 87: The Golden Flat Earths</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/87</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/cea1e9c0-ece0-4d0c-aeb3-85438865af90.mp3" length="50896130" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>87</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Golden Flat Earths</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Nick talks about the Golden Globes. What he is looking forward to most this year. Some next gen specs leak. Disney+ news. Star Wars followup part deux, DCEU speculation and more. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>42:11</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/c/cea1e9c0-ece0-4d0c-aeb3-85438865af90/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Nick talks about the Golden Globes. What he is looking forward to most this year. Some next gen specs leak. Disney+ news. Star Wars followup part deux, DCEU speculation and more.  
</description>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nick talks about the Golden Globes. What he is looking forward to most this year. Some next gen specs leak. Disney+ news. Star Wars followup part deux, DCEU speculation and more. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nick talks about the Golden Globes. What he is looking forward to most this year. Some next gen specs leak. Disney+ news. Star Wars followup part deux, DCEU speculation and more. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 79: #releasethegamefreakcinema</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/79</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2019 17:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/c703c7b3-5569-49af-b9e6-2f9edbe01d7e.mp3" length="70998528" type="audio/mp3"/>
  <itunes:episode>79</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>#releasethegamefreakcinema</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well this week seems like a placeholder until Disney+ drops, and Pokemon comes out. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>59:02</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/c/c703c7b3-5569-49af-b9e6-2f9edbe01d7e/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Well this week seems like a placeholder until Disney+ drops, and Pokemon comes out.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Well this week seems like a placeholder until Disney+ drops, and Pokemon comes out. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Well this week seems like a placeholder until Disney+ drops, and Pokemon comes out. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 69: Ughh, Milk was a bad choice</title>
  <link>http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/69</link>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>69</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Ughh, Milk was a bad choice</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Halo Outpost Discovery, Cyberpunk News, The Joker getting amazing praise, Suicide Squad News and mobile games lead the news. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>52:04</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Nick goes into his time at Halo Outpost Discovery, debates where Scream could and should be remade. News about the PS5 dev kit, and how we shouldnt worry. Mortal Kombat movie update, news on Bond 25 and of course that and more.  
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  <itunes:keywords>video games, cyberpunk, PS4, XBOX, Halo, Halo outpost discovery, James Bond, Kenobi, Batman, Uncharted, Bill and Ted, geeks, nerds, mobile games, pokemon, ubisoft, telltale, disney, lucasfilm, tartakovsky, primal</itunes:keywords>
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  <title>Episode 67: Of Course I've Heard of Him</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>67</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Of Course I've Heard of Him</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>We got a bit of a doozy on our hand this week. Halo Infinite News, Xbox dropping some bombs. Kevin Smith is staying busy, Netflix is not backing down, Disney must have caught the golden goose, and Loot Crate is having a crisis. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>48:10</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>We got a bit of a doozy on our hand this week. Halo Infinite News, Xbox dropping some bombs. Kevin Smith is staying busy, Netflix is not backing down, Disney must have caught the golden goose, and Loot Crate is having a crisis.  
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  <itunes:keywords>Video games, nerds, news, mcu, dceu, kevin smith, netflix, star wars, obi wan, disney, halo, xbox, playstation, dc universe, glow, invader zim, geeks, tv shows, movies, splinter cell, minecraft, mortal kombat, loot crate, john wick</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>We got a bit of a doozy on our hand this week. Halo Infinite News, Xbox dropping some bombs. Kevin Smith is staying busy, Netflix is not backing down, Disney must have caught the golden goose, and Loot Crate is having a crisis. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 65: The ShawHobbs Redemption</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>65</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The ShawHobbs Redemption</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>a Review of Hobbs and Shaw, Halo TV news. Ninja leaves twitch and more. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>46:45</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>a Review of Hobbs and Shaw, Halo TV news. Ninja leaves twitch and more.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>a Review of Hobbs and Shaw, Halo TV news. Ninja leaves twitch and more. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 62: Your paying how much for streaming?</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Your paying how much for streaming?</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Its all about controversy this week. And they hit every topic, Pokemon, TV and Movies, hell even non collectibles are affected. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>37:07</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Its all about controversy this week. And they hit every topic, Pokemon, TV and Movies, hell even non collectibles are affected.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Its all about controversy this week. And they hit every topic, Pokemon, TV and Movies, hell even non collectibles are affected. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Its all about controversy this week. And they hit every topic, Pokemon, TV and Movies, hell even non collectibles are affected. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 55: You aint never had a host like me</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2019 19:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>55</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>You aint never had a host like me</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>We have news on the next gen PlayStation, and Nick has thoughts on Load Times. A final RAGE 2 review, also there are a lot of video game movies in development. A review of Aladdin. And also one of TVs best comedies in cancelled, GoT fall out, and some loot crate talk. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>38:57</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>This week has a final review of RAGE 2. Nick has thoughts on load times in video games. And there is currently a plethora of video game movies in development, a serious question is Why? News on the next Christopher Nolan film, Star Wars newsm and the Terminator Trailer. Also a review of the new Aladdin(2019). Whats coming to Netflix, the loss of AP Bio. ANd a review of the HALO Legendary Crate and Aprils Loot Crate. Also Tom King is leaving Batman Early.  
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  <itunes:keywords>Star Wars, Aladdin, PlayStation, Halo, LootCrate, AP Bio, Netflix, Christopher Nolan, batman</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week has a final review of RAGE 2. Nick has thoughts on load times in video games. And there is currently a plethora of video game movies in development, a serious question is Why? News on the next Christopher Nolan film, Star Wars newsm and the Terminator Trailer. Also a review of the new Aladdin(2019). Whats coming to Netflix, the loss of AP Bio. ANd a review of the HALO Legendary Crate and Aprils Loot Crate. Also Tom King is leaving Batman Early. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 52: It's been how long?</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 22:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/db4799ae-30d4-42d3-9edf-3dc2efa2499b.mp3" length="71031965" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>52</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>It's been how long?</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Well we hit the one year mark!!! So no time to celebrate we have to report the news. Biggest stories today include Ubisoft, Game of Thrones, and the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>56:54</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/d/db4799ae-30d4-42d3-9edf-3dc2efa2499b/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>As Nick reflects on the first year of the podcast, he also talks bout Halo The Master Chief Collection news, what is Ubisoft teasing in regards to Ghost Recon. He also talks about Game of Thrones, and how the final season is breaking all records, spoiler discussion of the Long Night starts at the end of the episode at the 38:27 mark. Nick also talks about the MCU, and the DCEU. That horrific Sonic the Hedgehog trailer(thank god they listen to feedback) and more. Come take a listen.  
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Game of Thrones, Halo, Ubisoft, Ghost Recon, Marvel, Avengers, Sonic, Pysonix, nerds, geeks, rocket league</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>As Nick reflects on the first year of the podcast, he also talks bout Halo The Master Chief Collection news, what is Ubisoft teasing in regards to Ghost Recon. He also talks about Game of Thrones, and how the final season is breaking all records, spoiler discussion of the Long Night starts at the end of the episode at the 38:27 mark. Nick also talks about the MCU, and the DCEU. That horrific Sonic the Hedgehog trailer(thank god they listen to feedback) and more. Come take a listen. </p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>As Nick reflects on the first year of the podcast, he also talks bout Halo The Master Chief Collection news, what is Ubisoft teasing in regards to Ghost Recon. He also talks about Game of Thrones, and how the final season is breaking all records, spoiler discussion of the Long Night starts at the end of the episode at the 38:27 mark. Nick also talks about the MCU, and the DCEU. That horrific Sonic the Hedgehog trailer(thank god they listen to feedback) and more. Come take a listen. </p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 51: We're in the Endgame Now...</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2019 20:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Nick DeFalco</author>
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  <itunes:episode>51</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>We're in the Endgame Now...</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick DeFalco</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Nick's Endgame review, if it wasn't already obvious. Some other nerdly news, as well as GoT episode 2 thoughts, and Nick's Review of MK11. Also Halo Legendary crate unboxing</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:16:35</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/d/d123fe1e-af9a-444a-82a1-ad727c243689/episodes/1/16619b5a-10ce-4fe9-b7b9-38b42023233e/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>Nick gives his review and thoughts on Mortal Kombat 11. As well as news concerning Epic Games. We got an update on Death Stranding that answers no questions. Is Modern Warfare 4 confirmed? New and leaving NETFLIX for may. What were they thinking with an animated Star Trek. Game of Thrones Episode 2 thoughts and theories, spoilers at 24:19. Bond 25 summary, MiB international is practically Thor 4. The LootCrate Halo Legendary Crate unboxing. Then Nick reviews Avengers: Endgame, and this time does something a little different. The last half hour of the show is totally optional, its mosly Nick giving his thoughts on the plot of the film and his reaction, be warned its heavy on the spoilers.  
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  <itunes:keywords>Avengers, Endgame, Halo, Game of Thrones, Epic Games, Mortal Kombat, Netflix, Modern Warfare 4, Call of Duty, Death Stranding, Star Trek, Star Wars</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nick gives his review and thoughts on Mortal Kombat 11. As well as news concerning Epic Games. We got an update on Death Stranding that answers no questions. Is Modern Warfare 4 confirmed? New and leaving NETFLIX for may. What were they thinking with an animated Star Trek. Game of Thrones Episode 2 thoughts and theories, spoilers at 24:19. Bond 25 summary, MiB international is practically Thor 4. The LootCrate Halo Legendary Crate unboxing. Then Nick reviews Avengers: Endgame, and this time does something a little different. The last half hour of the show is totally optional, its mosly Nick giving his thoughts on the plot of the film and his reaction, be warned its heavy on the spoilers. </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nick gives his review and thoughts on Mortal Kombat 11. As well as news concerning Epic Games. We got an update on Death Stranding that answers no questions. Is Modern Warfare 4 confirmed? New and leaving NETFLIX for may. What were they thinking with an animated Star Trek. Game of Thrones Episode 2 thoughts and theories, spoilers at 24:19. Bond 25 summary, MiB international is practically Thor 4. The LootCrate Halo Legendary Crate unboxing. Then Nick reviews Avengers: Endgame, and this time does something a little different. The last half hour of the show is totally optional, its mosly Nick giving his thoughts on the plot of the film and his reaction, be warned its heavy on the spoilers. </p>]]>
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