web01.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:46:05 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Nick's Nerd News - Episodes Tagged with “Larian” https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/larian Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:30:00 -0800 You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker en-us episodic Nerd Unfiltered Nick DeFalco You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker yes <title>,<googleplay:description>,<googleplay:explicit>,<googleplay:author>,<googleplay:email>,<itunes:explicit>,<itunes:author>,<itunes:email>,<googleplay:image>,<itunes:image>,<image>,<itunes:summary> Nick DeFalco nicks.nerd.news@gmail.com Episode 353: Read Beyond the Headlines http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/353 654cd77a-0b46-466b-8e08-9fff215e612d Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 353 Read Beyond the Headlines full Nick DeFalco Was it just me or were the commercials at the Super Bowl just not as good as they used to be? Even movie trailers were lacking. Anyway, PlayStation had a state of play and announced another remaster of a game that's less than 10 years old (-_-). An American in a major Harry potter role? A law about movie roles? How bout no, and A new Rocksteady Batman??? 1:01:34 yes Was it just me or were the commercials at the Super Bowl just not as good as they used to be? Even movie trailers were lacking. Anyway, PlayStation had a state of play and announced another remaster of a game that's less than 10 years old (-_-). An American in a major Harry potter role? A law about movie roles? How bout no, and A new Rocksteady Batman??? video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Capcom, Resident Evil, Grand Theft Auto, GTA, GTA 6, Rocksteady, Batman, WB Games, Hogwarts Legacy, Netherealm, Mortal Kombat, Wonder Woman, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch 2, Dragon Age, EA, Larian, Baldur's Gate 3, PSN, Roblox, Kendrick Lamar, Super Bowl LIX, Karl Urban, Johnny Cage, Call of Duty, ActivisionBlizzard, Bobby Kotick, Warcraft, World of Warcraft, Activision, Blizzard, Overwatch 2, Crysis 4, Crytek, Elden Ring, Diablo 4, PlayStation, PS5, PlayStation State of Play, Days Gone, Onimusha, Sonic Racers, Metal Gear Solid, Back to the Future, Harrison Ford, Indiana Jones, Lucasfilm, Magic the Gathering, John Lithgow, Harry Potter, HBO, MCU, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Disney+, Thunderbolts*, Movie Theaters, Connecticut Was it just me or were the commercials at the Super Bowl just not as good as they used to be? Even movie trailers were lacking. Anyway, PlayStation had a state of play and announced another remaster of a game that's less than 10 years old (-_-). An American in a major Harry potter role? A law about movie roles? How bout no, and A new Rocksteady Batman???

]]> Was it just me or were the commercials at the Super Bowl just not as good as they used to be? Even movie trailers were lacking. Anyway, PlayStation had a state of play and announced another remaster of a game that's less than 10 years old (-_-). An American in a major Harry potter role? A law about movie roles? How bout no, and A new Rocksteady Batman???

]]> Episode 349: I like the idea of it... http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/349 3812ed94-54c9-4fbe-b2d9-6e9256e3337b Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:45:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 349 I like the idea of it... full Nick DeFalco We finally know who will play Baylan Skoll after the death of Ray Stevenson. Ubisoft is facing an uncertain future, and Nintendo's is coming into view. LEGO wants to enter the handheld console market, and Marvel Rivals wants to keep adding heroes. Sonic and Mario are battling over new territory, the box office. Any Muschietti misses the mark, while Daredevil hits the bullseye. That and more, come take a listen. 55:31 yes We finally know who will play Baylan Skoll after the death of Ray Stevenson. Ubisoft is facing an uncertain future, and Nintendo's is coming into view. LEGO wants to enter the handheld console market, and Marvel Rivals wants to keep adding heroes. Sonic and Mario are battling over new territory, the box office. Any Muschietti misses the mark, while Daredevil hits the bullseye. That and more, come take a listen. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed, Yves Guillemot, Tencent, LEGO, Gameboy, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, CES, Donnie Yen, Sleeping Dogs, D.I.C.E Awards, Larian, Baldur's Gate 3, Helldivers 2, PlayStation Studios, Hideo Kojima, Until Dawn, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Rocksteady, Arkhamverse, Batman Arkham, Batman, Marvel Rivals, Marvel's Spider-Man, Seth Rollins, Captain America Brave New World, Cap 4, MCU, Star Wars, Ahsoka, Ray Stevenson, Rory McCann, Baylan Skoll, Disney+, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Paramount Pictures, Mario, Super Mario, Shrek 5, Shrek, Andy Muschietti, The Flash, DCEU, Snyderverse, Iron Man, VisionQuest, Daredevil Born Again, Daredevil, Fisk, Netflix, Skeleton Crew, Better Man, Robbie Williams We finally know who will play Baylan Skoll after the death of Ray Stevenson. Ubisoft is facing an uncertain future, and Nintendo's is coming into view. LEGO wants to enter the handheld console market, and Marvel Rivals wants to keep adding heroes. Sonic and Mario are battling over new territory, the box office. Any Muschietti misses the mark, while Daredevil hits the bullseye. That and more, come take a listen.

]]> We finally know who will play Baylan Skoll after the death of Ray Stevenson. Ubisoft is facing an uncertain future, and Nintendo's is coming into view. LEGO wants to enter the handheld console market, and Marvel Rivals wants to keep adding heroes. Sonic and Mario are battling over new territory, the box office. Any Muschietti misses the mark, while Daredevil hits the bullseye. That and more, come take a listen.

]]> Episode 316: Make it Epic http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/316 5fb01c0c-f7a5-45f2-9ac1-33212f218efa Wed, 29 May 2024 19:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 316 Make it Epic full Nick DeFalco What a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games. 1:16:43 yes What a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Neil Druckmann, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, Uncharted, PlayStation, Sony, State of Play, Ps5, PlayStation 5, Embracer Group, Atari, Intellivision, Black Ops 6, BlOps, Call of Duty, Activision, Microsoft, Gulf War, Nintendo, Nintendo of America, Doom, Doom Dark Ages, Id Software, Bethesda, Baldurs Gate 3, Larian, Dragons Quest, Silent Hill, Konami, CD Projekt Red, Cyberpunk 2077, Legend of Zelda, LEGO, Ubisoft, Rainbow Six, Rainbow Six Siege, Star Citizen, Capcom, Resident Evil, RE Zero, RE Code Veronica, League of Legends, Riot Games, Faker, EA Sports, NCAA Football 25, Multiversus, Amazon Games, Arrowhead studios, Helldivers 2, PSVR 2, PS5, Just Cause, Marvel Studios, MCU, X-Men '97, Spider-Man, Spielberg, Naked Gunn, Cody Rhoades, Doge, Jeffery Wright, The Last of Us Show, Knives Out, Rian Johnson, Daniel Craig, Morgan Spurlock, Super Size Me, Deadpool and Wolverine, Rob McElhenney, Welcome to Wrexham, Alex Baldwin, George Lucas, Cannes, Richard Sherman, Disney Legend, Tom King, Damon Lindelof, Green Lanterns, DCU, James Gunn, Ted Saranados, Netflix, Barbenheimer, Furiosa, Garfield, Giancarlo Esposito, David Lynch, Tom Bombadil, Middle Earth, Rings of Power, Amazon Prime Video, Lord of the Rings, Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Moana, Disney, He-Man, The Exorcist, Mad Max, Furiosa A Mad Max Saga, George Miller, Chris Hemsworth What a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games.

]]> What a deal, what a day! Furiosa review coming in hot! Yes Dementus has struck a chord with me. We also learned about the next Knives Out movie, Brad Pitt and George Clooney are reuniting, and Tom Bombadil is finally getting his shot at live action. Meanwhile Sony announces a State of Play last minute, Neil Druckmann gets taken out of context, and Activision wins its lawsuit against cheaters. Cheaters never prosper. Plus thoughts on two major lawsuits affecting Hollywood and Video Games.

]]> Episode 301: I am Marvel Jesus! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/301 9ce1ddf5-5bde-4c24-96bd-4b2404d6513e Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 301 I am Marvel Jesus! full Nick DeFalco 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! 1:13:34 yes 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! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Ubisoft, Star Wars Outlaws, Assassins Creed, Grand Theft Auto 6, Deus Ex, Eidos Montreal, Embracer Group, Atari, Take Two Interactive, GTA, GTA 6, Dead Cells, Hideo Kojima, Kojima Productions, Helldivers 2, SEGA, PS5, PlayStation 5, PlayStation, Phil Spencer, Xbox, Baldur's Gate 3, Hasbro, Larian, Call of Duty, Anime, Funimation, Crunchyroll, Sonic the Hedgehog, Knuckles, Paramount+, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, TMNT, Spike Lee, Denzel Washington, Akira Kurosawa, Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Aegons Conquest, George RR Martin, HBO, MAX, Into the Spider-Verse, Post Malone, Sunflower, Christopher Nolan, Tenant, WB Discovery, Coyote vs Acme, ACME, Looney Tunes, WarnerBros, David Leitch, Jurassic World, Universal Pictures, Predator, 20th Century Studios, The Bear, Hulu, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Star Wars Episode 1, The Phantom Menace, Super Bowl 58, Super Bowl LVIII, Deadpool & Wolverine, Deadpool 3, Marvel Studios, MCU, Ryan Reynolds, A quiet place, Wicked, Twisters, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Planet of the Apes, Oscar Isaac, Moon Knight, Marvel Midnight Suns, Blade, Amazon Prime Video, Mark Ruffalo, Hulk, The Incredible Hulk, Walt Disney World, Tiana, The Princess and the Frog, Splash Mountain, Tiana Bayou Adventure, Samuel L Jackson, Mace Windu, Star Wars, Disney+, Empire Magazine, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show, Comedy Central, Travis Knight, Masters of the Universe, He Man, The Fantastic 4, MCU, Marvel Studios, Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Reed Richards, Sue Storm, The Thunderbolts, M3GAN, DCU, DC Comics, Joker, Todd Philips, Joker 2, Godzilla X Kong, King Kong, Godzilla, Monsterverse, Halo, Halo Show, Halo Season 2, Master Chief, Showtime, Paramount+ 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!

]]> 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!

]]> Episode 296: The Bear's Beef, and his successor too http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/296 4c00acc5-b853-4e35-847e-d856ece33064 Thu, 11 Jan 2024 01:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 296 The Bear's Beef, and his successor too full Nick DeFalco Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen. 1:14:42 yes Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, CES, Xbox, PlayStation, Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Konami, Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, CD Projekt Red, Star Citizen, City of Heroes, NcSoft, Larian, Baldur's Gate 3, Hi-Fi Rush, NVIDIA, RTX 4080, AMD, Ryzen, Half-Life 2, Pokémon TV, Unity Engine, Unity Software, Hogwarts Legacy, WBGAmes, Sony PlayStation Studios, God of War, Horizon Zero Dawn, Hyperkin, Sega Genesis, Sega Master System, Spider-Man 2, Sakurai, Super Smash, Ubisoft, Valve Corp, Steam, Twitch, Marvel SNAP, Bytedance, APEX Legends, Final Fantasy, Minecraft, Mojang, Warzone, Call of Duty, Escape from Tarkov, DICE Awards, Ayaneo, Steam Deck, STEAM OS, Team Fortress 2, Ayer Cut, Snyderverse, Snyder Cut, DCEU, Suicide Squad, David Ayer, Steven Yeun, The Thunderbolts, MCU, Daredevil, Echo, Netflix, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, The Rock, A24, James Gunn, DCU, Margot Robbie, Harley Quinn, Seth MacFarlane, The Orville, The Marvels, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Gerard Butler, How to Train your Dragon, Emma Stone, Cruela, Golden Globes, The Golden Globes, Beef, The Bear, Succession, HBO, Hulu, FXonHulu, FX, Oppenheimer, Anatomy of a Fall, Barbie Movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, Wonka, Stranger Things, Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool, Martin Scorsese, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, The Mandalorian, The Mandalorian & Grogu, Baby Yoda, Ahsoka, Disney+, Tom Cruise, WarnerBrosDiscovery, Ghostbusters, Godzilla, King Kong, Our Flag Means Death, HBO, Wednesday, The Addams Family, Game of Thrones, Hellraiser, The Blob, Star Trek, Paramount Pictures, Kelvin Timeline, Prime Timeline, Paul Thomas Anderson, Dune 2, David Lynch, 1991, 90s movies, nothing but trouble, LA Story, Hot Shots!, Hook, City Slickers, Beauty and the Beast, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Terminator 2, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen.

]]> Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen.

]]> Episode 295: Nick's Nerd New Year: If it ain't broke don't six it http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/295 1504f2fe-4299-4c5a-8877-df2d499c9898 Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 295 Nick's Nerd New Year: If it ain't broke don't six it full Nick DeFalco Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office. 1:09:01 yes Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, PS Plus, PS+, PlayStation Plus, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony, SIE, Christopher Judge, Kratos, God of War, God of War Ragnarok, Square Enix, Larian, Baldurs Gate 3, Xbox, Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft, Star Wars, Shigeru Miyamoto, Miyamoto, Nintendo, Mario, Zelda, Jack Black, Minecraft, NES, Super Nintendo, Tetris, CD ProjektRed, Twitch, Nintendo Switch, Sakurai, Super Smash Bros, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Starfield, Marvels Spider-Man 2, Hogwarts Legacy, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Hi-Fi Rush, Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores, High on Life, Forza Motorsport, Marvel's What If, MCU, Disney+, Wonka, Coyote vs. Acme, WB, WarnerBrosDiscovery, John Williams, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Rey Skywalker, Game of Thrones, HBO, Craig Robinson, The Office, Ahsoka, Steamboat Willie, Adam Driver, Disney, Walt Disney Pictures, Steven Yeun, The Thunderbolts, Chad Stahelski, Blumhouse, Margot Robie, Harley Quinn, DCEU, DCU, DC Comics, Snyderverse, Aquaman, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Universal Pictures, Universal Studios, Gen V, The Boys, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, Monarch Legacy of Monsters, Monsterverse, Godzilla, That 90s Show, Twisted Metal, FUBAR, Fraiser, History of the World Part II, Secret Invasion, Netflix, Peacock, Paramount+, Hulu, Godzilla Minus One, John Wick Chapter 4, The Creator, Air, Asteroid City, Wes Anderson, They Cloned Tyrone!, Dungeons and Dragons Honor among thieves, The Super Mario Bros Movie, Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3 Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office.

]]> Its Nick's Nerd New Year once again! So we have Top 10's in gaming, TV and Film! And I don't think you can guess any of them. Plus we know that two major Nintendo figure heads have no plan on stopping in the gaming industry any time soon. Steamboat Willie is taking over the internet, and everything in between. We also have an Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom review, too bad it wont help WB overtake Disney or Universal at the box office.

]]> Episode 293: ParamountBros:ShowMAX http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/293 e649c50d-727c-4355-9eab-c5c52fe2fd43 Wed, 20 Dec 2023 23:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 293 ParamountBros:ShowMAX full Nick DeFalco Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies. 1:14:40 yes Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, A24, Hideo Kojima, Kojima Productions, Death Stranding, Larian, Baldur's Gate 3, The Game Awards, The Crew, Ubisoft, The Last of Us, Naughty Dog, Valve, DOTA 2, Embracer Group, 3D Realms, ActivisionBlizzard, Bobby Kotick, Luigi, Henry Cavil, Games Workshop, Warhammer 40k, James McCaffrey, Max Payne, Insomniac Games, Marvels Spider-Man 2, Marvels Wolverine, Ratchet and Clank, PlayStation Studios, Zack Snyder, Fortnite, Jet Set Radio, SEGA, Fallout76, Bethesda, Pokémon, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony, Xbox, Xbox Series X|S, Microsoft, Final Fantasy VII, The Lost Boys, John Krasinski, Ryan Reynolds, Good Omens, Amazon Studios, Beverly Hills Cop IV, Axel Foley, Eddie Murphy, Netflix, Percy Jackson, Disney+, Matthew Lillard, Five Nights at Freddy's, Curb your Enthusiasm, HBO, MAX, Larry David, Gary Oldman, Harry Potter, Dark Knight Trilogy, James Gunn, Matt Reeves, The Batman, DCU, Steamboat Willie, Disney, One Piece, Echo, MCU, Jonathan Majors, Kang the Conqueror, Wonka, Jack Black, Peaky Blinders, The X-Files, DCU, James Gunn, Wednesday, Uncle Fester, The Addams Family, Rings of Power, Lord of the Rings, Tolkein Estate, Avatar the Last Airbender, Paramount Pictures, WarnerBros Discovery, Godzilla Minus One, Toho, Andor, Star Wars, What We do in the Shadows, FX, Barbie, Christmas, Festivus, Christmas Movies, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Scrooged, The Santa Clause, A Knightmare before Christmas, Jingle all the Way, Office Christmas Party, Home Alone, Die Hard, The Year without a Santa Clause, Rankin/Bass, National Lampoons Christmas Vacation Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies.

]]> Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies.

]]> Episode 288: Snubfield Legacy http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/288 4f1f662a-ece9-4e23-b21e-5febf15065ce Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 288 Snubfield Legacy full Nick DeFalco The Game awards nominees have been announced, and boy are there some major snubs. Nintendo had its indieworld showcase, Rocksteady shows off more of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Valve announces the Steam Deck OLED. Meanwhile as Hollywood gets back to work, Marvel Studios delays, WB cancels, and Netflix keeps chugging along. Plus a review of The Marvels, and my top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies. 1:13:09 yes The Game awards nominees have been announced, and boy are there some major snubs. Nintendo had its indieworld showcase, Rocksteady shows off more of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Valve announces the Steam Deck OLED. Meanwhile as Hollywood gets back to work, Marvel Studios delays, WB cancels, and Netflix keeps chugging along. Plus a review of The Marvels, and my top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies. video games, movies, tv shows, NVIDIA, CES, Steam Deck, Valve Corp, Steam, Star Wars Hunters, Eli Roth, Borderlands, Borderlands Movie, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Insomniac Games, Sony PlayStation, PlayStation, PS5, PlayStation Studios, Call of Duty ,CoD, Modern Warfare 3, MWIII, Sledgehammer Games, Larian, Baldur's Gate 3, Hades II, Amazon Games, Pokémon, Tiffany & Co, The Game Awards, Starfield, Resident Evil 4, Super Mario Wonder, Alan Wake 2, Zelda, Tears of the Kingdom, Tomb Raider, Magic the Gathering, Tekken, Tekken 8, Anthony Starr, The Boys, Mortal Kombat 1, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Wonka, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Indieworld Showcase, Rocksteady Studios, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Arkhamverse, SEGA, Persona, Kaiserpunk, Zac Effron, Matthew Perry, Inside Out 2, Pixar, Disney, Venom 3, Sony Pictures, Sony Spider-Man Universe, Madame Webb, John Wick, Netflix, Netflix Geeked Week, Yu Yu Hakusho, Avatar the Last Airbender, Arcane, Stranger Things, The Witcher, Exploding Cats, He-Man, Ultraman, WB Discovery, WarnerBros, Looney Tunes, Coyote vs Acme, Deadpool 3, MCU, Marvel Studios, Fantastic 4, Pedro Pascal, The Marvels, Captain Marvel, Marvel's What If..., Highlander, Henry Cavill, The Simpsons, Matt Groenig, James Gunn, DCU, Superman Legacy, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Ryan Gosling, "I'm Just Ken", The Grammys, Garfield, Chris Pratt, The Office, Loki, MCU on Disney+, Disney+, The Abyss, James Cameron, Denzel Washington, Matt LeBlanc, Friends, Taika Waititi, Thor 5, Star Wars, Disney Channel Original Movie, Halloweentown, Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, Smart House, Brink!, top 10, 90s movies, 90s The Game awards nominees have been announced, and boy are there some major snubs. Nintendo had its indieworld showcase, Rocksteady shows off more of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Valve announces the Steam Deck OLED. Meanwhile as Hollywood gets back to work, Marvel Studios delays, WB cancels, and Netflix keeps chugging along. Plus a review of The Marvels, and my top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies.

]]> The Game awards nominees have been announced, and boy are there some major snubs. Nintendo had its indieworld showcase, Rocksteady shows off more of Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Valve announces the Steam Deck OLED. Meanwhile as Hollywood gets back to work, Marvel Studios delays, WB cancels, and Netflix keeps chugging along. Plus a review of The Marvels, and my top 10 Disney Channel Original Movies.

]]> Episode 285: Your Friendly Neighborhood Podcast http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/285 c7b75eb8-e041-41b4-83a3-5b5a73646655 Wed, 25 Oct 2023 23:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 285 Your Friendly Neighborhood Podcast full Nick DeFalco If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies! 1:16:21 yes If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies! video games, movies, tv shows, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 5, BioWare, Unreal Engine 5, Unreal Engine, Lord of the Rings, Sony, Sony PlayStation, PS5, DualSense, Bioshock, Netflix, Halo Infinite, Halo multiplayer, Halo Forge, Magic the Gathering, Fallout, MTG Secret Lair, Larian, Baldurs Gate 3, Pillars of Eternity, Robocop, Doug Bowser, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo of America, The Sphere, Las Vegas, Twitchcon, Insomniac Games, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, EA games, Iron Man, Marvel Games, Alan Wake 2, Remedy Entertainment, Blizzard, ActivisionBlizzard, Diablo IV, Star Citizen, Amazon Prime Video, Fallout, Star Wars Dark Forces, Metal Gear Solid Delta, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Like A Dragon, Ark Survival Evolved, Burt Young, Rocky, Richard Roundtree, Shaft, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Adult Swim, The Boys, The Boys: Gen V, MCU, Loki, Disney+, SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP, The Eras Tour, Taylor Swift, James Bond, 007, Paddington, Paddington in Peru, Mission Impossible, Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning, Hunger Games, James Wan, Aquaman 2, DCEU, Snyderverse, Crunchyroll, Anime, LEGO, Dune, John Carpenter, Apple TV+, Doctor Who, David Tenant, 90s, 90s Movies, 90s Horror, Scream, Arachnaphobia, Tremors, From Dusk Till Dawn, Event Horizon, Lake Placid, Sphere, The Haunting, Species, Deep Blue Sea If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies!

]]> If you cant tell by the title, we have a review of Marvel's Spider-Man 2! Which is probably one of the best games of the year, and that's a fact. We also have news from Xbox's Partner Showcase, Twitchcon, and Magic the Gathering. Star Citizen assures us its not vaporware, and Doug Bowser plays coy about Nintendo's next. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, the SAG-AFTRA strikes passes 100 days, but progress may be back on the horizon. Two Hollywood legends say goodbye, and Taylor Swift takes over Hollywood again. Also in our continuing series, we have Nick's Top 10 90s Horror Movies!

]]> Episode 277: Have your pets spayed or neutered http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/277 ffbec192-ba80-445e-8466-0e79bfa3d904 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 23:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 277 Have your pets spayed or neutered full Nick DeFalco Pour one out for the Homie Bob Barker, keeping all millennials and Gen Xers company on sick days. So more news out of Gamescom, including Baldur's Gate finally on Xbox, what Sonic's future holds, and how long it takes to follow the fellowship through Moria. Mortal Kombat isnt just rebooting its story, Sony jacks up its prices, and Imagine Dragons make a song for Starfield. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, WarnerBros delays movies, Disney releases streaming data, and the Late Night hosts launch a podcast. Also my favorite 80s SciFi movies. 1:10:04 yes Pour one out for the Homie Bob Barker, keeping all millennials and Gen Xers company on sick days. So more news out of Gamescom, including Baldur's Gate finally on Xbox, what Sonic's future holds, and how long it takes to follow the fellowship through Moria. Mortal Kombat isnt just rebooting its story, Sony jacks up its prices, and Imagine Dragons make a song for Starfield. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, WarnerBros delays movies, Disney releases streaming data, and the Late Night hosts launch a podcast. Also my favorite 80s SciFi movies. video games, movies, tv shows, gamescom, Baldur's Gate 3, Larian, Xbox, Xbox Series X|S, Phil Spencer, Couch Co-Op, NBA 2k24, Mamba Mentality, Mamba Moments, Kobe, Kobe Bryant, Fortnite, Epic Games, Bethesda Softworks, Starfield, The Elder Scrolls, The Elder Scrolls VI, The Old Republic, Star Wars, Gran Turismo, PS5, Sony PlayStation, Robocop, Lara Croft, Call of Duty, Warzone 2.0, Modern Warfare, Mortal Kombat, Sonic Team, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic Superstars, Lord of the Rings, Moria, PS Plus, Saints Row, Imagine Dragons, Pokémon, Rick and Morty, Star Trek, Strange New Worlds, Star Trek Day, CBS, Paramount+, David Ayer, The Fast and The Furious, Suicide Squad, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, TMNT, Chinese Theater, Warner Bros, Dune, Dune pt 2, Godzilla, King Kong, Monsterverse, Godzilla x Kong, Neil Blomkamp, District 9, Bob Barker, The Price is Right, Happy Gilmore, Arleen Sorkin, Batman TAS, Batman, Harley Quinn, Disney+, Star Wars, Ahsoka, Andor, Obi-Wan, The Mandalorian, MCU, Marvel Studios, Zendaya, DCU, The Flash, Chad Stahelski, Highlander, Scorsese, Adam Sandler, 80s movies, 80s Sci-Fi, Back to the Future, Tron, Wrath of Khan, Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, Gremlins, James Cameron, Short Circuit Pour one out for the Homie Bob Barker, keeping all millennials and Gen Xers company on sick days. So more news out of Gamescom, including Baldur's Gate finally on Xbox, what Sonic's future holds, and how long it takes to follow the fellowship through Moria. Mortal Kombat isnt just rebooting its story, Sony jacks up its prices, and Imagine Dragons make a song for Starfield. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, WarnerBros delays movies, Disney releases streaming data, and the Late Night hosts launch a podcast. Also my favorite 80s SciFi movies.

]]> Pour one out for the Homie Bob Barker, keeping all millennials and Gen Xers company on sick days. So more news out of Gamescom, including Baldur's Gate finally on Xbox, what Sonic's future holds, and how long it takes to follow the fellowship through Moria. Mortal Kombat isnt just rebooting its story, Sony jacks up its prices, and Imagine Dragons make a song for Starfield. Meanwhile, in Hollywood, WarnerBros delays movies, Disney releases streaming data, and the Late Night hosts launch a podcast. Also my favorite 80s SciFi movies.

]]> Episode 273: Be sure and tell ’em Large Marge sent you http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/273 855ed8aa-313e-4aaa-baeb-a6ff58f298c8 Wed, 02 Aug 2023 21:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 273 Be sure and tell ’em Large Marge sent you full Nick DeFalco Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen. 57:18 yes Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen. video games, movies, tv shows, PlayStation 5, PS5, PlayStation, Sony PlayStation, Nickelodeon, Nickelodeon All Star Brawl, Larian, Baldurs Gate 3, Divinity Original Sin, Nicki Minaj, Call of Duty, Warzone 2.0, Modern Warfare 2, Modern Warfare 3, Super Smash Bros, Sakurai, Nintendo, Square Enix, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy 14, Path of Exile, Nintendo Switch, Dead by Daylight, Alien, Microsoft, Mario + Rabbids, Super Mario, Respawn Entertainment, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Discord, Paramount, Dungeons and Dragons, TMNT, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Barbie, Oppenheimer, Barbenheimer, Donald Glover, Star Wars, Disney+, Lando, Lando Calrissian, Billy Dee Williams, Sony Pictures, Spider-Man Beyond the Spider-verse, Ghostbusters, Kraven the Hunter, Karate Kid, Bad Boys, Venom 3, Paul Reubens, Pee Wee Herman, Loki, MCU, Netflix, Disenchantment, Stephen Amell, Zack Snyder, Sucker Punch, Gal Gadot, Wonder Woman, DCU, NASA, NASA+, WGA Strike, SAG Strike, James Bond, 007, From Russia with Love, Goldfinger, The Odd Couple, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Sound of Music, Planet of the Apes, The Parent Trap, Mary Poppins, Hello, Dolly, Pollyanna, The Jungle Book, The Sword in the Stone, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Yellow Submarine, Incredible Mr. Limpet, 1960s, Classic Film, Movies, Turner Classic Movies Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen.

]]> Pour one out for the realest, PeeWee Herman, we lost a real one this week. PlayStation 5 continues to match its predecessors, and outsells its competition, and Microsoft decides to start selling you parts to fix your controllers. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes we are not talking about new movies so we have a list of my favorite movies from the 1960s, also news from the picket lines, Sony comes out with the first major delays, and Donald Glover ist aking over writing duties for Lando. Let's take a listen.

]]> Episode 269: I drank a Grimace shake and recorded this episode http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/269 7138630f-26fd-4d53-a743-c3d1d9c06ca3 Wed, 05 Jul 2023 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 269 I drank a Grimace shake and recorded this episode full Nick DeFalco Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. 1:01:07 yes Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Indiana Jones Ranked: 1.Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 2.Raiders of the Lost Ark 3.Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 4.Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull 5.Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom video games, movies, tv shows, the sims, the sims 5, EA Games, Games with Gold, PS+, Alan Wake Remastered, Xbox, Larian, Baldur's Gate 3, SEGA, Wild Card Football, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Annapurna Interactive, Stray, Bloober Team, Football Manager, CMA, ActivisionBlizzard, Daedalic, Gollum, Tim Schafer, Double Fine, Psychonauts, Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Black Flag, Ark: Survival Evolved, Apple Vision Pro, PlayStation 5, EA Sports FC, EA Sports, FIFA, Friday the 13th the game, Elgato Stream Deck, FTC, FTC v Xbox, Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian, Star Wars, Disney+, James Mangold, Boba Fett, MCU, Secret Invasion, Warrior Nun, Netflix, MAX, Gattaca, Kevin Bacon, Amazon Prime Video, The Bear, FX on Hulu, Hulu, HBO on Netflix, Insecure, Issa Rae, Suicide Squad Isekai, Anime, Crunchyroll, One Piece, Sex Education Netflix, SAG-AFTRA, Gal Gadot, Cleopatra, Barbie movie, Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig, Barbenheimer, Alan Arkin, Indiana Jones, Lucasfilm, The Chronicles of Narnia, Simon Pegg, Shaun of the Dead, Russel Crowe, Gladiator, Speed, Barney, Hot Wheels, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

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

]]> Happy Fourth of July! Well the FTC v Xbox case ended, and yeah, the FTC doesn't know what they are doing. The Sims could be the next game to go F2P, and Stray is finally coming to Xbox, and Ubisoft is remaking Black Flag just in time for Skull n Bones. Jon Favreau opens up about Din Djarin, Kevin Bacon heads back to TV and Netflix seems to be getting HBOs best hits? All hail the rise of Barbenheimer, Indy makes a small whip in the box office, and stop asking Russel Crowe about Gladiator 2. Plus we have a spoiler filled review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

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

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