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    <title>Nick's Nerd News - Episodes Tagged with “Joss Whedon”</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 193: What does $70b get me</title>
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  <itunes:episode>193</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>What does $70b get me</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Obviously the only story that matters this week is that Real Steel is getting a Disney+ show. Im kidding its Xbox purchasing ActivisionBlizzard. That and some other stuff too, come take a listen. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>57:18</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 157: NNN: Podcast</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>157</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>NNN: Podcast</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Well, well well, it looks like Nintendo is the juggernaut that everyone expected, while you might be able to get a switch, despite its massive sales, good luck finding a PS5. Some 80s icons are coming to Warzone, if official tweets are to be believed. Ubisoft makes some strange decisions. CSI is returning to screens this fall, while the Golden Globes is being forced out. Paramount Plus wants to be like HBO Max and bring movies home to you, Venom 2 looks boring as hell, and dont expect Drax to hang out forever. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>55:38</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 152: Giant Monkey x Giant Lizard X Giant Robot</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 00:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>152</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Giant Monkey x Giant Lizard X Giant Robot</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Xbox Game Pass hits it out of the park with MLB the Show, while Bioware lays down the deets on Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Solar Opposites season 2 delivers on all channels, and First Contact day confirms the return of Q.  Meanwhile Godzilla vs Kong is all that and more!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>43:29</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Xbox Game Pass hits it out of the park with MLB the Show, while Bioware lays down the deets on Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Solar Opposites season 2 delivers on all channels, and First Contact day confirms the return of Q.  Meanwhile Godzilla vs Kong is all that and more! 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Xbox Game Pass hits it out of the park with MLB the Show, while Bioware lays down the deets on Mass Effect Legendary Edition. Solar Opposites season 2 delivers on all channels, and First Contact day confirms the return of Q.  Meanwhile Godzilla vs Kong is all that and more!</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 139: This is a new year?</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2021 20:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>139</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>This is a new year?</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Short episode this week: PS Plus for January, Cyberpunk causes a lawsuit. Xbox celebrates a milestone. Gaming was king in 2020. A change may be coming in the Tardis. Big shakeups at DC Films and Borat isnt coming back. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>39:00</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Short episode this week: PS Plus for January, Cyberpunk causes a lawsuit. Xbox celebrates a milestone. Gaming was king in 2020. A change may be coming in the Tardis. Big shakeups at DC Films and Borat isnt coming back.  
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  <title>Episode 123: Next Gen Series N</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2020 20:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>123</itunes:episode>
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  <itunes:subtitle>So we finally know that the Xbox Series S is real, but we also got a release and price for the Series  X, and Nintendo finally enters the 4K world. Ubisoft teases use again with Sam Fisher, and no new splinter cell. Kenobi is one off, Robocop without Robocop, and Q is coming back to Starfleet.  Borat 2 may already be done, Star Wars is broken, Dune is woken, Cyborg is soaken and Fast 9 is jokin. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:07:08</itunes:duration>
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  <description>So we finally know that the Xbox Series S is real, but we also got a release and price for the Series  X, and Nintendo finally enters the 4K world. Ubisoft teases use again with Sam Fisher, and no new splinter cell. Kenobi is one off, Robocop without Robocop, and Q is coming back to Starfleet.  Borat 2 may already be done, Star Wars is broken, Dune is woken, Cyborg is soaken and Fast 9 is jokin.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>So we finally know that the Xbox Series S is real, but we also got a release and price for the Series  X, and Nintendo finally enters the 4K world. Ubisoft teases use again with Sam Fisher, and no new splinter cell. Kenobi is one off, Robocop without Robocop, and Q is coming back to Starfleet.  Borat 2 may already be done, Star Wars is broken, Dune is woken, Cyborg is soaken and Fast 9 is jokin. </p>]]>
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