web01.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:11:57 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Nick's Nerd News - Episodes Tagged with “Max” https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/max Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:15:00 -0700 You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker en-us episodic Nerd Unfiltered Nick DeFalco You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker yes <title>,<googleplay:description>,<googleplay:explicit>,<googleplay:author>,<googleplay:email>,<itunes:explicit>,<itunes:author>,<itunes:email>,<googleplay:image>,<itunes:image>,<image>,<itunes:summary> Nick DeFalco nicks.nerd.news@gmail.com Episode 358: Service Guarantees Citizenship http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/358 acb4c4f5-31f9-4cd8-a049-8ebdc7619603 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 358 Service Guarantees Citizenship full Nick DeFalco Would you like to know more? A new Starship troopers movie is coming, but it wont be a satire. Star Wars Hunters is ending its hunt, but in its place we may get a Star Wars Tactics game. Pokémon is ditching MEGA Blocks and announces a new partnership with LEGO, Happy Gilmore gets some help and we learned more about the unproduced Star Wars Underworld show. Plus a review of Novocaine, a movie set in San Diego but not filmed in San Diego. 1:06:08 yes Would you like to know more? A new Starship troopers movie is coming, but it wont be a satire. Star Wars Hunters is ending its hunt, but in its place we may get a Star Wars Tactics game. Pokémon is ditching MEGA Blocks and announces a new partnership with LEGO, Happy Gilmore gets some help and we learned more about the unproduced Star Wars Underworld show. Plus a review of Novocaine, a movie set in San Diego but not filmed in San Diego. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Disco Elysium, Xbox, Co-Pilot, Nintendo, Silent Hill, Konami, Sonic the Hedgehog, Justice League, IDW, DC, Critical Role, Saber Interactive, Warhammer 40k, Warhammer 40k Space Marine, Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic, KoToR, SNES, Super Nintendo, Star Wars Hunters, Zynga, Respawn Entertainment, Mortal Kombat, Jack Quaid, Hasbro, Baldur's Gate, LEGO, Pokémon, Amazon Prime Video, God of War, Razer, Assassins Creed, Pokémon Go, Monster Hunter Wilds, PlayStation 5, PS5, George Lucas, Star Wars, The Last of US, HBO, Reacher, Ted Lasso, AppleTV+, Freakier Friday, Freaky Friday, Happy Gilmore 2, Happy Gilmore, Netflix, Adam Sandler, Starship Troopers, Sony Pictures, Colombia Pictures, Looney Tunes, MAX, HBO MAX, Star Trek, Ballerina, John Wick, Disney+, The Simpsons, Pixar, Solar Opposites, Hulu, Novocaine Would you like to know more? A new Starship troopers movie is coming, but it wont be a satire. Star Wars Hunters is ending its hunt, but in its place we may get a Star Wars Tactics game. Pokémon is ditching MEGA Blocks and announces a new partnership with LEGO, Happy Gilmore gets some help and we learned more about the unproduced Star Wars Underworld show. Plus a review of Novocaine, a movie set in San Diego but not filmed in San Diego.

]]> Would you like to know more? A new Starship troopers movie is coming, but it wont be a satire. Star Wars Hunters is ending its hunt, but in its place we may get a Star Wars Tactics game. Pokémon is ditching MEGA Blocks and announces a new partnership with LEGO, Happy Gilmore gets some help and we learned more about the unproduced Star Wars Underworld show. Plus a review of Novocaine, a movie set in San Diego but not filmed in San Diego.

]]> Episode 351: Wide Angle Lens http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/351 1cec5268-6bdf-4a2d-89e2-2e6ec1d7d0d9 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 23:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 351 Wide Angle Lens full Nick DeFalco How about that Superman Trailer....people need to chill. Is Bioware doomed? Is Xbox really going to change to publishing? The Oscars controversy continues, and Robert Eggers is heading to the land of Labyrinth, which I miss David Bowie even more. Also Fans need to chill, for real.... 1:00:41 yes How about that Superman Trailer....people need to chill. Is Bioware doomed? Is Xbox really going to change to publishing? The Oscars controversy continues, and Robert Eggers is heading to the land of Labyrinth, which I miss David Bowie even more. Also Fans need to chill, for real.... video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, PocketPair, Palworld, Call of Duty, Call of Duty Black Ops 6, Blops 6, CoD, Square Enix, Final Fantasy 7, PlayStation, Assassin's Creed, Assassins Creed Shadows, Ubisoft, Xbox, Xbox Developer Direct, Ninja Gaiden 4, Ninja Gaiden, Team Ninja, Platinum games, Doom The Dark Ages, id Software, Compulsion Games, South of Midnight, Epic Games, Resident Evil, Phil Spencer, Nintendo Switch 2, NVIDIA, Sony, Sony Interactive Entertainment, PSN, Bioware, EA, Dragon Age, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Mass Effect, Mass Effect 5, Beyond Two Souls, The Oscars, Academy Awards, Emilia Perez, Robert Eggers, Labyrinth, David Bowie, Supergirl, James Gunn, DCU, DC Studios, Superman, Will Smith, The Matrix, Jurassic World, Jurassic World Rebirth, Jurassic Park, Spider-Man, Disney+, MCU, Agatha All Along, George RR Martin, Game of Thrones, Westeros, Dunk & Egg, HBO, MAX, Star Trek, Star Trek Section 31, Paramount+, Paramount How about that Superman Trailer....people need to chill. Is Bioware doomed? Is Xbox really going to change to publishing? The Oscars controversy continues, and Robert Eggers is heading to the land of Labyrinth, which I miss David Bowie even more. Also Fans need to chill, for real....

]]> How about that Superman Trailer....people need to chill. Is Bioware doomed? Is Xbox really going to change to publishing? The Oscars controversy continues, and Robert Eggers is heading to the land of Labyrinth, which I miss David Bowie even more. Also Fans need to chill, for real....

]]> Episode 338: The Witching Hour http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/338 bd53ec1a-8875-4997-bd17-14fceaa78c71 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 22:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 338 The Witching Hour full Nick DeFalco You are here for one thing, and one thing only, Black Ops 6, and guess what, I got exactly what you are looking for. Full Black Ops Coverage! Campaign review, multiplayer preview, and all the launch news. We also have news about a new scary movie, with the WAYANS BROS returning, but as one franchise returns, another fades. We may have seen the end of the Fantastic Beasts spin offs. Plus Nintendo dropped a music app, so are we all gonna have Nintendo Wrapped at the end of the year? 1:03:57 yes You are here for one thing, and one thing only, Black Ops 6, and guess what, I got exactly what you are looking for. Full Black Ops Coverage! Campaign review, multiplayer preview, and all the launch news. We also have news about a new scary movie, with the WAYANS BROS returning, but as one franchise returns, another fades. We may have seen the end of the Fantastic Beasts spin offs. Plus Nintendo dropped a music app, so are we all gonna have Nintendo Wrapped at the end of the year? video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Switch Online, Roblox, Netflix, Tomb Raider, Microsoft, Satya Nadella, Video Game History Foundation, Apple, Oregon Trail, Black Ops 6, Treyarch, Call of Duty, Call of Duty Black Ops 6, PSN, PS5, PS5 Pro, Sony, PlayStation, Sony PlayStation, Firewalk Studios, Concord, Apex Legends, EA, Respawn, Titanfall, Nintendo Music, Insomniac Games, Press Reset, Good Omens, Amazon Prime Video, 20th Century Studios, Speed, Master & Commander, Alien: Romulus, Predator, Daisy Ridley, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Spider-Man 4, Marvel Studios, MCU, Ralph Fiennes, 28 Years Later, George RR Martin, Game of Thrones, Braavos, Venom 3, Venom The Last Dance, Venom, Jumanji 3, SAG, RDJ, AI, Joker, Eddie Redmayne, Fantastic Beasts, Wizarding World, Deadpool & Wolverine, Disney+, John Krasinski, Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy, Marvel TV, Teri Gar, Penguin, MAX, DCU, Scary Movie, Wayans Bros, Agatha All Along You are here for one thing, and one thing only, Black Ops 6, and guess what, I got exactly what you are looking for. Full Black Ops Coverage! Campaign review, multiplayer preview, and all the launch news. We also have news about a new scary movie, with the WAYANS BROS returning, but as one franchise returns, another fades. We may have seen the end of the Fantastic Beasts spin offs. Plus Nintendo dropped a music app, so are we all gonna have Nintendo Wrapped at the end of the year?

]]> You are here for one thing, and one thing only, Black Ops 6, and guess what, I got exactly what you are looking for. Full Black Ops Coverage! Campaign review, multiplayer preview, and all the launch news. We also have news about a new scary movie, with the WAYANS BROS returning, but as one franchise returns, another fades. We may have seen the end of the Fantastic Beasts spin offs. Plus Nintendo dropped a music app, so are we all gonna have Nintendo Wrapped at the end of the year?

]]> Episode 337: Coming Soon to VHS http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/337 0995bf49-d114-435c-8615-d1b23dd9d4c1 Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 337 Coming Soon to VHS full Nick DeFalco Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming. 58:02 yes Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, ARMA, ARMA 4, Unity Engine, UNITY 6, God of War, Santa Monica Studio, Kratos, Amazon Prime Video, Ronald D Moore, Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek Deep Space Nine, Xbox, Xbox Partner Preview, Call of Duty, Call of Duty Black Ops, Black Ops 6, Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon LEGO Adventures, Certain Affinity, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Insomniac, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Sakurai, Super Smash Bros, Ubisoft, Assassins' Creed Shadows, Prince of Persia, Beyond Good and Evil, Rayman, Netflix, Netflix Games, NCSoft, The Day Before, Fallout London, Fallout Day, Fallout 76, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, Tom Holland, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 4, MCU, Marvel Studios, New York Comic Con, NYCC, Dune, Max, HBO, Warner Bros, DCU, Creature Commandos, Vertigo Comics, Batman Hush, Daredevil Born Again, Blumhouse, Five Nights at Freddy's, American Psycho, Alien Romulus, VHS Tape, Home Video, Carrie, Stephen King, Tom Hardy, Venom, Skeleton Crew, Star Wars, Star Wars Ewoks, Disney+, Harry Potter, Wizarding World, Beef, John Wick, Legend of Vox Machina Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming.

]]> Yes you read that right coming soon to VHS, a movie is coming to VHS in the year 2024!!! And yes Marvel has delayed Blade one again, this time seemingly forever, and NYCC had some great announcements. In the gaming space, Ronald D Moore is taking over the God of War show, and Ubisoft disbands a team that made a successful game, who does that?? Meanwhile they continue to work on Beyond Good and Evil 2, and a new Rayman is coming.

]]> Episode 334: Moo Deng's Favorite Podcast http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/334 7be3e882-4e81-45fc-a6db-f31892b3106e Wed, 02 Oct 2024 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 334 Moo Deng's Favorite Podcast full Nick DeFalco Sony really does not have a gamer first mentality and if you think they do, stop drinking the Kool-Aid. Xbox shows up to play at TGS, Ubisoft faces its second strike in a year, Blizzard is making some interesting moves, and California wants gamers to be informed. Plus, Lionsgate faces another flop, but their is light on the horizon, DC seems to be seeing what sticks, and Hollywood loses some greats in the span of a week. ALSO, go watch Mr. McMahon on NETFLIX, because STONE COLD SAID SO! 1:11:47 yes Sony really does not have a gamer first mentality and if you think they do, stop drinking the Kool-Aid. Xbox shows up to play at TGS, Ubisoft faces its second strike in a year, Blizzard is making some interesting moves, and California wants gamers to be informed. Plus, Lionsgate faces another flop, but their is light on the horizon, DC seems to be seeing what sticks, and Hollywood loses some greats in the span of a week. ALSO, go watch Mr. McMahon on NETFLIX, because STONE COLD SAID SO! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, PlayStation, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony, SIE, Sony Interactive, Tokyo Games Show, TGS, XBOX, StarCraft II, Blizzard, Horizon Zero Dawn, Ubisoft, Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo, The Day Before, California Law, Physical Media, Digital Media, DRM, Netflix, Hideo Kojima, Death Stranding, Kojima Productions, Tekken, Tekken 8, KFC, Colonel Sanders, Square Enix, Final Fantasy, Jason Schrier, Hi-Rez, Smite 2, Unreal Fest, Epic Games, Tim Sweeney, Steven Spielberg, Space Marine 2, Henry Cavill, Warhammer 40k, John Wick, Lionsgate, Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola, Chucky, Child's Play, SyFy, Maggie Smith, Kris Kristofferson, John Ashton, John Amos, Ken Page, DCU, DC Studios, James Gunn, Bane, Deathstroke, James Gunn, Dynamic Duo, Robin, Jason Todd, Dick Grayson, Super Hero, Liam Hemsworth, The Witcher, Netflix, Scream, Scream 7, Ghostface, Paramount, Rugrats, Nickelodeon, Daniel Day Lewis, AEW, All Elite Wrestling, MAX, Wrestling, WWE, Vince McMahon, Mr. McMahon, Attitude Era, WCW, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Undertaker, Triple H Sony really does not have a gamer first mentality and if you think they do, stop drinking the Kool-Aid. Xbox shows up to play at TGS, Ubisoft faces its second strike in a year, Blizzard is making some interesting moves, and California wants gamers to be informed. Plus, Lionsgate faces another flop, but their is light on the horizon, DC seems to be seeing what sticks, and Hollywood loses some greats in the span of a week. ALSO, go watch Mr. McMahon on NETFLIX, because STONE COLD SAID SO!

]]> Sony really does not have a gamer first mentality and if you think they do, stop drinking the Kool-Aid. Xbox shows up to play at TGS, Ubisoft faces its second strike in a year, Blizzard is making some interesting moves, and California wants gamers to be informed. Plus, Lionsgate faces another flop, but their is light on the horizon, DC seems to be seeing what sticks, and Hollywood loses some greats in the span of a week. ALSO, go watch Mr. McMahon on NETFLIX, because STONE COLD SAID SO!

]]> Episode 330: Lacking Original Content http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/330 8c42e9cc-bd63-46f4-b613-02447817e9a1 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 19:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 330 Lacking Original Content full Nick DeFalco In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy! 1:01:49 yes In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Dino Crisis, Capcom, Monster Hunter, PS5 Pro, PS5, Sony PlayStation, PlayStation 5, CD ProjektRed, Cyberpunk 2077, Stardew Valley, Black Myth Wukong, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Bethesda, Machine Games, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Remedy Entertainment, Annapurna Interactive, Control, Alan Wake, Deadlock, Valve, Steam, Amazon Games, The Batman, Ballistic Moon, Jennifer Hale, Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda, Rocksteady, Phil Spencer, PAX West, Enotria, Concord, Sony, Firewalk Studios, Minecraft, Minecraft Movie, Jack Black, Acer, Acer Nitro Blaze 7, Ubisoft, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars, Lucasfilm Games, Eon Productions, 007, James Bond, Jurassic World, Jurassic World Rebirth, Jurassic Park, Universal Pictures, ScarJo, Tim Burton, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Jeff Goldblum, Robert Downey Jr, Dr Doom, The BBC, One Piece, Netflix, Vince McMahon, WWF, Chad Stahelski, The Penguin, MAX, HBO, DCU, Manny Jacinto, Star Wars, The Acolyte, Disney+, Lucasfilm, Ian McKellan, Lord of the Rings, The Hunt for Gollum, Gandalf, Joker, George RR Martin, House of the Dragon, Twilight, Edward Cullen, The Fall Guy, Ryan Gosling In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy!

]]> In a world where IP is a plenty, we seem to be getting more of the same? Or is it the opposite? Depends on who you ask...Anyway, we've got more time with Star Wars Outlaws, and despite what the internet says, its not bad. Capcom is facing a crisis, buts its not a dino crisis... Eon is looking for the next director for 007, Burton shys away from Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beettlejuice, Ian McKellan is in for a 3rd time as Gandalf! Plus go watch The Fall Guy!

]]> Episode 326: Winter is coming...again http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/326 9fd87e66-2c7a-4ca4-82b2-94ab575ccc9a Fri, 09 Aug 2024 07:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 326 Winter is coming...again full Nick DeFalco Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool & Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand. 1:10:13 yes Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool &amp; Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Ubisoft, NFL, Fantasy Football, Mobile Game, Xbox, Microsoft, Gamescom, Bungie, Sony, Destiny 2, Intel, Until Dawn, Elden Ring, Kingdom Hearts, Game Informer, Games journalism, GameStop, FuncoLand, Avowed, Obsidian, Xbox game pass, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Darksiders, THQ, THQ Nordic, Fallout, Bethesda, MEGA Blocks, High on Life, Squanch Games, Call of Duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Black Ops 6, BLOPS 6, Balatro, Arkane, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony PlayStation, Ready at Dawn, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Rocksteady, WB Gaming, WB Interactive, WB Discovery, Jamie Lee Curtis, MCU, Jeremy Renner, The Avengers, Inside Out 2, Pixar, Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Aegon, George RR Martin, Dunk and Egg, Ser Duncan the Tale, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Max, HBO, Gawker, David Lynch, John Wick, John Wick 4, Indiana Jones, John Williams, Disney+, Stranger Things, Netflix, Deadpool, Wolverine, Blade, Gambit, MCU, Multiverse, X-Men Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool & Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand.

]]> Did y'all know that winter is coming? Its not just the Starks that say it, now the Targaryen's say it too, and in high Valyrian. Anyway, we must now wait another two years for more House of the Dragon, but we are getting more Westeros next year! GameStop announces the end of GameInformer....is nothing sacred anymore? Meanwhile WB Gaming is imploding, Bungie done messed up, and Intel is whoa. Plus More Deadpool & Wolverine news, Inside Out 2 passes another milestone, and John Wick's world is about to expand.

]]> Episode 325: I'm smelling what you're stepping in http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/325 47377f95-2442-49b8-a631-6266503a74ef Thu, 01 Aug 2024 01:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 325 I'm smelling what you're stepping in full Nick DeFalco Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG! 1:33:42 yes Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, SAG-AFTRA, Voice Actors, Fortnite, PSVR 2, PlayStation VR, Sony, SIE, Bioshock, Netflix, Dragon Age, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, EA Games, Castle Crashers, Mortal Kombat, Star Trek Fleet Command, Galaxy Quest, AStro Bot, Bethesda, Starfield, Starborn, Rocksteady, Arkhamverse, Batman, Assassin's Creed, Reddit, Ubisoft, Roll20, Amy Hennig, Avengers, Twitch, Amazon, WB Interactive, Quidditch Champions, Mario and Sonic at the Olympics, The OIympics, Activision, Call of Duty, SBMM, Games Workshop, Warhammer, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Xbox Game Pass, Fallout, Palworld, Bungie, Discord, Legacy of Kain, James Mangold, San Diego Comic Con, Comic Con, SDCC, Rings of Power, Amazon Prime Video, The Boys, Soldier Boy, Creature Commandos, DCU, James Gunn, Star Trek, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, Star Trek Lower Decks, Penguin, The Batman, MAX, Gundam Requiem, Mark Hamill, Spongebob, Tales of the TMNT, TMNT, Peaky Blinders, Chris Hemsworth, Transformers, Shaun of the Dead, Todd Phillips, Joker, Dexter, Showtime, Deadpool & Wolverine, Marvel Studios, Captain America, Sam Wilson, Fantastic Four, Galactus, Thunderbolts*, Red Hulk, Avengers, Doctor Doom, Dr. Doom, Russo Bros, Robert Downey Jr, RDJ, Jonathan Majors, Superman, Star Wars, Skeleton Crew, Disney+, Squid Game, Battlestar Galactica, Road House, MCU, Deadpool, Wolverine, X-Men, 20th Century Fox Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG!

]]> Comic-Con 2024 has come and gone, and with it some pretty major news. And Marvel did not disappoint during their return to Hall H, and the Russo's brought us a very unexpected gift. SAG-AFTRA is back with a new strike, this time for Video Game Voice actors, Bungie gets hit with a massive lay off. And to top it all off, we have a review of Deadpool and Wolverine! LFG!

]]> Episode 324: The Great Journey is at an End http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/324 189c3fa5-dfbd-4322-b8bd-8c9b7872e60c Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 324 The Great Journey is at an End full Nick DeFalco We can finally have peace, as the Halo show has been put out of its misery. Fighting games seem to be getting a lot of new content this year, EA Sports hits the jackpot on College Football 25, and Unions make waves. Plus 24 may be coming back to a screen near you, James Gunn clarifies the DCU a little more, and the world preps for Deadpool & Wolverine. Meanwhile Pixar takes over the world inside our heads, Glen Powell seems poised to take over the actual world, and Twisters takes you on a thrilling ride. 1:10:33 yes We can finally have peace, as the Halo show has been put out of its misery. Fighting games seem to be getting a lot of new content this year, EA Sports hits the jackpot on College Football 25, and Unions make waves. Plus 24 may be coming back to a screen near you, James Gunn clarifies the DCU a little more, and the world preps for Deadpool &amp; Wolverine. Meanwhile Pixar takes over the world inside our heads, Glen Powell seems poised to take over the actual world, and Twisters takes you on a thrilling ride. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, FTC, Xbox, Xbox Game Pass, Call of Duty, Monopoly, Monopoly Go, EA Sports College Football 25, EA Sports, College Football 25, EA Games, Bethesda, CWA, WoW, World of Warcraft, Blizzard, Multiversus, WB Games, Guilty Gear Strike, Cyberpunk Edgerunners, Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, EVO 2024, Dragon Age, Fortnite, LEGO, CoD, CoD: Modern Warfare, Humble Games, Nintendo, Splatoon 3, Mario+Rabbids, Ubisoft, PS5, Activision, Runescape, Respawn, APEX Legends, Halo, Paramount+, Deadpool & Wolverine, Deadpool, Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, MCU, 24, Jack Bauer, Kiefer Sutherland, James Gunn, DCU, Superman, Supergirl, Peacemaker, Inside out 2, PIXAR, Disney, Walt Disney Pictures, Animation, Dune Prophecy, MAX, Dune, Netflix, Bob Newhart, Jack Quaid, Jamie Lee Curtis, One Piece, Twisters, Glen Powell, Edgar Wright, The Running Man, Apple, Apple tv+, Joker, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Hulu, What we do in the shadows, Monty Python, Comic-Con, The Batman, The Boys, Amazon Prime Video We can finally have peace, as the Halo show has been put out of its misery. Fighting games seem to be getting a lot of new content this year, EA Sports hits the jackpot on College Football 25, and Unions make waves. Plus 24 may be coming back to a screen near you, James Gunn clarifies the DCU a little more, and the world preps for Deadpool & Wolverine. Meanwhile Pixar takes over the world inside our heads, Glen Powell seems poised to take over the actual world, and Twisters takes you on a thrilling ride.

]]> We can finally have peace, as the Halo show has been put out of its misery. Fighting games seem to be getting a lot of new content this year, EA Sports hits the jackpot on College Football 25, and Unions make waves. Plus 24 may be coming back to a screen near you, James Gunn clarifies the DCU a little more, and the world preps for Deadpool & Wolverine. Meanwhile Pixar takes over the world inside our heads, Glen Powell seems poised to take over the actual world, and Twisters takes you on a thrilling ride.

]]> Episode 320: Thick Gatorade? http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/320 142c8bef-7aca-41d7-9cdf-602057fe57b9 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 320 Thick Gatorade? full Nick DeFalco Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen. 1:18:12 yes Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Xbox, XBOX Series X, Microsoft, Gamescom, Sony, Nintendo, Bluepoint Games, RedFall, Arkane Austin, Fallout, Fallout 3, Palmer Lucky, Oculus, Beyond Good & Evil, Ubisoft, LEGO Island, Fornite, PSVR 2, Sony PlayStation, PS5, Embracer Group, Red Faction, Black Myth Wukong, Palworld, Dr. Disrespect, Twitch, Streamer, Stella Blade, MK1, Mortal Komabt, T2, SEGA, Jet Set Radio, Lara Croft, Tomb Raider, Dead by Daylight, Tekken, Soul Calibur, Bethesda Games Studios, CWA, Dead Rising, Capcom, Zombies, Valve, Street Fighter, Steam Deck, Games as a Service, Amazon Prime Video, Full Metal Jacket, The Penguin, DCU, MAX, HBO, Green Lanterns, WB, James Gunn, Superman, Mr. Terrific, John Hamm, Batman Caped Crusader, Donald Sutherland, M3GAN, SOULM8TE, The Boys, The Biker Mice from Mars, Kevin Costner, Yellowstone, Blade, MCU, The Fantastic Four, Comic Con, Kevin Feige, Hall H, Deadpool and Wolverine, Oscar Isaac, BEEF, Netflix, ScarJo, Jurassic World, Jurassic Park, Inside Out 2, Pixar, Kite Man, Star Wars, The Acolyte, The Knights of Wren, Kylo Wren, Disney+, Andor, Rogue One, Paramount+, Eddie Murphy, Shrek, Shrek 5, Channing Tatum, 23 Jump Street, 21 Jump Street, Harry Potter, Welcome to Derry, HBO, MAX, WarnerBros, The Bear, Hulu, House of the Dragon, Game of Thrones, Westeros Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen.

]]> Just sit there and stew a while with that title. Once you get that out of the way, we got a bit to talk about. The Acolyte just dropped a action packed, death filled episode, and hinted at ties to the sequel trilogy. Eddie Murphy dropping extremely unexpected Shrek news, and HBO gets what MAX didnt! Plus, Sony seems to be abandoning the PSVR 2 already, XBOX wants to make a big splash at Gamescom, and Capcom is bringing Frank West back, again. A ton more so stick around and take a listen.

]]> Episode 319: We have a (2)-319! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/319 76f8579a-9569-47fb-864e-bb6c3597384b Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 319 We have a (2)-319! full Nick DeFalco Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies? 1:09:59 yes Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies? video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Elden Ring, Discord, Warcraft, World of Warcraft, Blizzard, Shovel Knight, Star Citizen, Lords of the Fallen, Miyazaki, FromSoftware, Todd Howard, Bethesda, Starfield, Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, Embracer Group, Sakurai, Wonder Woman, WB Interactive, Ark Survival Evolved, Street Fighter, Paradox Interactive, PlayStation Portal, PlayStation 5, NVIDIA,Nintendo, Nintendo Direct, The Legend of Zelda, Metroid Prime 4, Metroid, Zelda, Mario and Luigi, Mario, Dragon Quest, Donkey Kong, Super Mario Party, Marvel vs Capcom, Switch Sports, Nintendo Switch, Among Us, Metal Slug, Luigi's Mansion, DCU, James Gunn, Creature Commandos, House of the Dragon, MAX, HBO, Game of Thrones, Watchmen, Blue Beetle, Inside Out 2, Pixar, Disney, Wesley Snipes, Blade, MCU, Jordan Peele, Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola, Will Ferrel, Totally Spies, Uncharted, Lord of the Rings, Tom Hardy, Mad Max, Spaceballs, Mel Brooks, Josh Gad, The Boys, Amazon Prime Video, Star Wars, The Acolyte, Dsney+ Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies?

]]> Nintendo continues to beat its on drum, as we saw on full display at the newest Direct, and did we get our first footage of a game running on the next switch? Elden Ring hits a major milestone before its DLC release, and Todd Howard gets candid. They Boys and House of the Dragon return and hit the ground running. And the Acolyte has broken the fandom, in a way I never expected. But what about the droid attack on the wookies?

]]> Episode 318: Xbox has all the games! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/318 78dc6d5a-d041-4402-9b44-13f68ec809c1 Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 318 Xbox has all the games! full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:28:01 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Rocksteady Games, WB Interactive, GOG, Counter Strike, Steam, CS:GO, Halo, Halo: CE, Bungie, 343, Xbox, Sonic, SEGA, Banana Game, Blumhouse, Summer Games Fest, LEGO, LEGO Games, LEGO Horizon Adventures, Horizon Zero Dawn, Quidditch Champions, Harry Potter, Civilization VII, CIV, Alan Wake 2, SKATE, EA, Valorant, Killer Bean, Palworld, Monster Hunter, Phantom Blade, Black Myth Wukong, Starship Troopers, XBOX Games Showcase, Call of Duty, Call of Duty Black Ops, Doom, Doom: The Dark Ages, State of Decay, Fallout 76, Dragon Age, Star Field, World of Warcraft, Metal Gear Solid, Perfect Dark, Age of Mythology Retold, Diablo IV, Fable, Life is Strange, Flight Simulator, Indiana Jones, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avowed, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Gears of War, Gears of War E-Day, Phil Spencer, IGN Live, Ubisoft Forward, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars, Ubisoft, Prince of Persia, Assassin's Creed, Ninajs, Skull & Bones, Monopoly, Resident Evil, RE: Village, Dragon Age; The Veilguard, Madden 25, SUMO Digital, Hunger Games, Angry Birds, Baby Reindeer, Academy Awards, The Lion King, I am Legend, Terminator Zero, Netflix, Plankton, Spongebob, Zack Snyder, Rebel Moon, Twilight of the Gods, MAX, HBO, Tokyo Vice, Suicide Squad Isekai, War of the Rohhirim, Game of Thrones, The Boys, Gen V, Adventure Time, Regular Show, Foster's Home, Sony Pictures, Alamo Drafthouse, Moana, Disney, Blade, MCU, Bad Boys, Bad Boys Ride or Die, Bad Boys 4 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 317: No longer in 8k http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/317 d902518f-7b74-4063-9022-a3732d5d9d06 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 23:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 317 No longer in 8k full Nick DeFalco Well the summer game showcase season has begun, and the Sony State of Play kicked it all off! More Video game adaptations are also hitting our screens this year, as the industry continues to flip flop between healthy and layoffs. Hollywood seems to finally be bouncing back from the pandemic and the dual strikes as new projects are aplenty. Plus The Acolyte seems to be a shining star in the Star Wars Galaxy! 1:20:07 yes Well the summer game showcase season has begun, and the Sony State of Play kicked it all off! More Video game adaptations are also hitting our screens this year, as the industry continues to flip flop between healthy and layoffs. Hollywood seems to finally be bouncing back from the pandemic and the dual strikes as new projects are aplenty. Plus The Acolyte seems to be a shining star in the Star Wars Galaxy! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Netflix, Minecraft, Tomb Raider, video game adaptations, PlayStation, PS5, Ubisoft, John Romero, Doom Guy, Doom, iD Software, Todd Howard, Bethesda, Fallout, Fallout 76, Multiversus, Silent Hill, Sony State of Play, Concord, Dynasty Warriors, God of War Ragnarok, Where Winds Meet, Marvel Rivals, PSVR 2, Until Dawn, Astro Bot, The Sims, EA Sports, NCAA Football 25, Valorant, Riot Games, Embracer Group, Wordle, Worldle, New York Times, ASUS, RoG Ally X, Hyperkin, Baldur's Gate 3, Naughty Dog, Tekken 8, Waffle House, Avalanche Studios, Like a Dragon: Yakuza, SEGA, Amazon Prime Video, IKEA, ROBLOX, Destiny 2: The Final Shape, Destiny 2, Bungie, NVIDIA, 8K, Viggo Mortenson, LotR, The Hunt for Gollum, Aragorn, Lord of the Rings, Deadpool and Wolverine, Deadpool, MCU, Batman Ninja, Batman, Kathleen Kennedy, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Umbrella Academy, Pixar, The Incredibles, Finding Nemo, Inside Out 2, Movie Pass, MAX, Jurassic World, Mahershala Ali, Chris Hemsworth, Transformers, GI Joe, Ready Player One, Bill Skarsgard, IT, Dungeons & Dragons, Giancarlo Esposito, Godzilla Minus One, Venom: The Last Dance, Elle Fanning, Predator, Beyond the Spider-Verse, Alien, Alien Romulus, Peaky Blinders, Hostel, Eli Roth, The Last of Us, Star Wars, The Acolyte, Disney+, Star Trek Well the summer game showcase season has begun, and the Sony State of Play kicked it all off! More Video game adaptations are also hitting our screens this year, as the industry continues to flip flop between healthy and layoffs. Hollywood seems to finally be bouncing back from the pandemic and the dual strikes as new projects are aplenty. Plus The Acolyte seems to be a shining star in the Star Wars Galaxy!

]]> Well the summer game showcase season has begun, and the Sony State of Play kicked it all off! More Video game adaptations are also hitting our screens this year, as the industry continues to flip flop between healthy and layoffs. Hollywood seems to finally be bouncing back from the pandemic and the dual strikes as new projects are aplenty. Plus The Acolyte seems to be a shining star in the Star Wars Galaxy!

]]> Episode 314: A Sixth fit for the gods http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/314 1b0600ef-829d-42ea-8900-014a042ce152 Wed, 15 May 2024 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 314 A Sixth fit for the gods full Nick DeFalco Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore. 1:18:07 yes Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Nintendo Switch, WB Interactive, Rocksteady Studios, SSKTJL, Jurassic World Evolution 3, Jurassic World Evolution, Frontier, Jurassic World, Limited Run, Hi-Fi Rush, Tango Gameworks, Bethesda, Xbox, Microsoft, Call of Duty, Xbox Game Pass, EA Sports, EA Sports College Football, SquareEnix, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy 16, FFVII, FF 7 Remake, Final Fantasy 7, GameStop, Stonks, Pokémon, META, Meta Quest, PlayStation, Sony PlayStation, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Helldivers 2, Ubisoft, Tom Clancy, XDefiant, Rainbow Six, The Division, Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Japan, Shinobi, Samurai, Shogun, Toys for Bob, Lord of the Rings, Gollum, Peter Jackson, Andy Serkis, WarnerBros, New Line, Batman the Caped Crusader, Amazon Prime Video, The Bear, Hulu, Ted, Peacock, Seth McFarlane, MCU, Fantastic Four, Galactus, Ralph Ineson, John Malkovich, Natasha Lyonne, Shōgun, Hiroyuki Sanada, Frank Grillo, DCU, Peacemaker, Godzilla X Kong, Godzilla, Monsterverse, Kaiju, Dave Bautista, Sigourney Weaver, Star Wars, Roger Corman, Marvel Studios, X-Men '97, Jerry Seinfeld, Bee Movie, Rings of Power, Amazon Prime Video, Planet of the Apes, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Spider-Man Noir, Nic Cage, The Boys, MGM+, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Road House, House of the Dragon, Game of Thrones, Westeros, MAX, Legally Blonde, Dune, Dune:Prophecy, Tomb Raider, Dardevil Born Again, Agatha All Along, Wanda Vision, Supergirl, DC, James Gunn, Mortal Kombat, Iron Heart, Netflix, The Terminator, Happy Gilmore, Adam Sandler, NFL, John Wick, Donnie Yen, Harry Potter, Chris Pratt Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore.

]]> Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore.

]]> Episode 313: Make it Make Sense! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/313 9902d534-2cf0-4ee8-a20a-a92ac6cee29f Wed, 08 May 2024 23:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 313 Make it Make Sense! full Nick DeFalco Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen. 1:08:45 yes Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Tetris, 7Eleven, Elden Ring, Shadow of the Erdtree, FromSoftware, Escape from Tarkov, Fallout, Gundam, The Crow, Call of Duty, Super Nintendo World, Universal Studios, Sony, Sony PlayStation, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Helldivers 2, PSN, Steam, Hades II, Supermassive Games, Homelander, The Boys, Netflix, Mortal Kombat 1, Remedy, Nintendo Direct, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Phil Spencer, Microsoft, Xbox Series X|S, Bethesda Softworks, Zenimax Studios, Tango Gameworks, Hi-Fi Rush, The Evil Within, Shinji Mikami, Arkane Austin, Redfall, Dishonored, Xbox Gamepass, Xbox One, ActivisionBlizzard, Angry Birds, Dragon Age, EA Games, Bioware, Bungie, Destiny 2, Sonic Rumble, Sonic the Hedgehog, Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 3, George Miller, Mad Max, Fury Road, Furiosa, Cobra Kai, Netflix, Sony Entertainment, Paramount Global, Colombia Pictures, CBS, Viacom, MTV, Kevin Feige, MCU, Wolverine, Logan, X-Men, Giancarlo Esposito, High Jackman, Deadpool, Deadpool and Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds, The Boys, Amazon Prime Video, Bernard Hill, Theodan, LotR, Lord of the Rings, Rohan, Vin Diesl, Riddick, Frey Allen, The Witcher, Netflix, William Shatner, Star Trek, Dreamworks, The Office, Peacock, Star Wars, May the 4th be with you, Star Wars Tales of the Empire, Thrawn, LEGO Star Wars, Darth Jar Jar, The Bad Batch, Lucasfilm, Disney+, Chris Pine, Wonder Woman, DCEU, Game of Thrones, HBO, MAX, Westeros, Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, What if..., Apple Vision Pro, Baby Reindeer, Disney+, Hulu, Max, Streaming wars, cable tv, streaming Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen.

]]> Two of our biggest stories this week are making the internet collectively ask...Make it make sense. And guess what, I'm joining them. What is Xbox's strategy, and why is it so ever changing lately. Also how did we kill cable, only for it to come back. Plus Nintendo still doesn't want to talk about the Switch 2. Also the Office is coming back, so of course that's what we get in the hellscape of 2024. But I swear its a fun episode...come and take a listen.

]]> Episode 305: My Eyes See Barbenheimer http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/305 53265db8-c09d-409f-ad76-8c72111e64a3 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 305 My Eyes See Barbenheimer full Nick DeFalco 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! 1:13:13 yes 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! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Toyota, Pokémon, Pokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet, Nintendo, Fallout, Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Studios, Amazon Prime Video, WB Games, Adult Swim Games, Overwatch 2, Blizzard, Cowboy Bebop, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man The Great Web, Insomniac Games, Activision, QA Testers, CWA, Deviation Games, PlayStation, Sony, Mario Bros, MAR10 Day, Super Mario, Mario Kart, LEGO, Multiversus, Shawn Layden, SIE, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony PlayStation, PUBG, System Shock, Starbreeze, Payday 3, Sig Asmussen, Summer Games Fest, Geoff Keighly, Turtle Beach, Denis Villeneuve, Dune Part 2, Crunchyroll, Funimation, Inside Out, PIXAR, Shogun, FX, Hulu, Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Quest, Chrono Trigger, DBZ, Shrek 2, Dreamworks Animation, Shrek, Daisy Ridley, Star Wars, The Oscars, The Academy Awards, Oppenheimer, Barbie, Poor Things, The Holdovers, American Fiction, Jimmy Kimmel, Al Pacino, John Cena, John Mulaney, Peacemaker, DCU, Superman, James Gunn, Michael Keaton, Morbius, Barbie, Barbie 2, Greta Gerwig, Star Trek, Star Trek Starfleet Academy, Paramount+, The Boy and the Heron, Miyazaki, MAX, Jon Bernthal, MCU, Daredevil, Disney+, Toonami, Salems Lot, Stephen King, Neve Campbell, Scream, Scream 7, The Batman, The Batman II, Matt Reeves, DCU, Venom, Venom 3, X-Men '97, MCU, Disney+, Zone of Interest, Nicolas Cage, National Treasure, Halo, Xbox, Paramount+, Master Chief, Star Wars, Star Wars Rogue Squadron, Patty Jenkins, Lucasfilm 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!

]]> 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!

]]> Episode 304: Cerveza Cristal! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/304 1d1e40e3-52f2-4a83-ad52-286485633abb Wed, 06 Mar 2024 23:45:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 304 Cerveza Cristal! full Nick DeFalco 🎶Cerveza Cristal!🎶 Happy post Leap Day! Did y'all survive 2/29?? cause Not everyone did. Anywho, This week we have a lot of shakeups in the gaming industry with both Saber Interactive and Toys for Bob leaving their parent corporations. Xbox showed off games during their Partner Preview, Baldur's Gate 3 will be 4 discs and Arthur Morgan will narrate and Audio book about Red Dead Redemption 2. Meanwhile Superman Legacy becomes Superman, Disney cancels movies, and 6 Seasons and a Movie is no longer in doubt. Plus! A review of Dune Pt. 2! 1:03:05 yes 🎶Cerveza Cristal!🎶 Happy post Leap Day! Did y'all survive 2/29?? cause Not everyone did. Anywho, This week we have a lot of shakeups in the gaming industry with both Saber Interactive and Toys for Bob leaving their parent corporations. Xbox showed off games during their Partner Preview, Baldur's Gate 3 will be 4 discs and Arthur Morgan will narrate and Audio book about Red Dead Redemption 2. Meanwhile Superman Legacy becomes Superman, Disney cancels movies, and 6 Seasons and a Movie is no longer in doubt. Plus! A review of Dune Pt. 2! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Cloud Imperium, Star Citizen, FFVII, FF7, FFVII Rebirth, KH4, Kingdom Hearts IV, Saber Interactive, Embracer Group, Gearbox Interactive, Terminator, Judgement Day, Toys 4 Bob, Activision Blizzard, Microsoft, Xbox Gaming Studios, Leap Day, Leap Year, Crazy Taxi, Hot Ones, Finn Wolfhard, Firesprite, Sony, PlayStation Studios, PSVR, EA, Star Wars, Lucasfilm Games, Fallout, Vault Dwellers, Bethesda, Amazon Prime Video, Xbox, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Game Pass, FFIVX, Persona 3 Reload, Frostpunk 2, Arthur Morgan, Red Dead Redemption 2, RDR2, History, Dune Awakening, Baldur's Gate 3, YUZU, Nintendo, Helldivers 2, Hades, Games as a Service, SSKTJL, WB Games, Arkhamverse, Ghosts of Tsushima, Apple, Epic Games, Rooster Teeth, Red vs. Blue, RWBY, The Roost, Skybound Comics, Universal Monsters, Frankenstein, Auli'i Cravalho, Moana, Moana 2, Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill, BTAS, Batman the Animates Series, DCAU, Deadpool & Wolverine, MCU, Deadpool, Will Forte, Coyote vs Acme, WBD, Warner Bros, Looney Toons, DCU, James Gunn, Superman: Legacy, Superman, Tron, Tron: Ares, Dune pt2, Denis Villeneuve, Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Cerveza Cristal, Star Wars, Chile, Zack Snyder, Rebel Moon, Netflix, House of the Dragon, Game of Thrones, MAX, HBO, Joel Mchale, Community, 6 seasons and a movie, Peacock, Dakota Johnson, Madame Webb, Spider-Man, Sony Pictures, Disney, Disney+, Star Wars, Andor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, MCU, Moon Knight, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Star Tours, Disney Parks, Bob Iger, Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Lindsey Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis, Freaky Friday, Avatar the last airbender, Twilight, VInny Jones, Dune Pt. 2, Frank Herbet, Paul Atredies 🎶Cerveza Cristal!🎶 Happy post Leap Day! Did y'all survive 2/29?? cause Not everyone did. Anywho, This week we have a lot of shakeups in the gaming industry with both Saber Interactive and Toys for Bob leaving their parent corporations. Xbox showed off games during their Partner Preview, Baldur's Gate 3 will be 4 discs and Arthur Morgan will narrate and Audio book about Red Dead Redemption 2. Meanwhile Superman Legacy becomes Superman, Disney cancels movies, and 6 Seasons and a Movie is no longer in doubt. Plus! A review of Dune Pt. 2!

]]> 🎶Cerveza Cristal!🎶 Happy post Leap Day! Did y'all survive 2/29?? cause Not everyone did. Anywho, This week we have a lot of shakeups in the gaming industry with both Saber Interactive and Toys for Bob leaving their parent corporations. Xbox showed off games during their Partner Preview, Baldur's Gate 3 will be 4 discs and Arthur Morgan will narrate and Audio book about Red Dead Redemption 2. Meanwhile Superman Legacy becomes Superman, Disney cancels movies, and 6 Seasons and a Movie is no longer in doubt. Plus! A review of Dune Pt. 2!

]]> Episode 303: Rubber goose, green moose, guava juice! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/303 4ca6242c-2d93-44b2-a32e-edaaada2c59d Wed, 28 Feb 2024 23:45:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 303 Rubber goose, green moose, guava juice! full Nick DeFalco 3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger? 1:03:55 yes 3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger? video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Elden Ring, EA Sports, EA, EA Sports College Football, Mother 3, Nintendo, Sony PlayStation, Sony, PSVR 2, Palworld, Steam, League of Legends, Riot Games, Peacemaker, Mortal Kombat 1, MK1, WB Games, Rocksteady Studios, SSKTJL, Suicide Squad, Helldivers 2, Age of Empires, Age of Mythology, Doom, High on LIfe, Nvidia, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Supermassive Games, Tekken, Tekken 8, Bandai Namco, Assassins Creed Black Flag, Skull and Bones, Ubisoft, Let me Solo Her, ScHoolboy Q, GTA 6, GTA VI, Rockstar Games, Sony, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony, Yuri Lowenthal, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Pokémon, Pokémon Presents, Pokémon Unite, Pokémon Go, Pokémon TCG, Pokémon Legends Arceus, Pokémon Legends Z-A, EA Sports F1, NVIDIA, Marcus Lehto, Battlefield, GameScent, Deck Nine, Aspyr, Star Wars Battlefront Classic Collection, Star Wars Battlefront, Star Wars, Lucasarts, Star Wars Dark Forces, PS PLus, Skull & Bones, EA Games, Mark Wahlberg, Uncharted, Mark Ruffalo, Disney+, MCU, Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, Amazon Prime Video, The Boys, Paramount+, Fraiser, True Detective, HBO, MAX, Game of Thrones, Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Harry Potter, Warner Bros, Community, Six Seasons and a movie, Peacock, Fairly Oddparents, Nickelodeon, Cosmo and Wanda, Fairy Godparents!, Star Trek Discovery, Star Trek, Naruto, Destin Daniel Cretton, AT&T, Andor, Crunchyroll, Funimation, Avatar The Last Airbender, Netflix, Liam Neeson, The Naked Gun, TMNT, TMNT Mutant Mayhem, Rings of Power, Lord of the Rings, Richard Lewis, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Larry David 3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger?

]]> 3oh!3! We got a good episode for yall today! Pokémon news? WE got it! Age of Empires news? WE got it! Naked Gun news? We got it! Unfortunately we also have news of more layoffs effecting the gaming industry. Meanwhile companies like Nvidia diversify and hit a $2trillion, yes with a T, market cap. Plus, is 6 seasons and a movie in danger?

]]> Episode 302: Kangless 97: No Cake for you http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/302 3ffd5e88-1370-4137-82bf-770b3aea198b Thu, 22 Feb 2024 00:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 302 Kangless 97: No Cake for you full Nick DeFalco X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen. 1:11:22 yes X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Embracer Group, PS5 Slim, Sony, SIE, Sony PlayStation, PS5, PlayStation, Palworld, Steam, Pals, EA Sports, EA Sports College Football, Crystal Dynamics, Laura Croft, Tomb Raider, Disco Elysium, Xbox, XBOX One, Xbox Series S|X, Phil Spencer, Xbox Game Pass, DICE Awards, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Alan Wake 2, Sakurai, Super Smash Bros, Respawn Entertainment, Star Wars, Bounty Hunters, Mandalorians, EPIC Games, EPIC Games Store, Fallout, Post Malone, WWE 2k24, FromSoftware, Elden Ring, Bandai NAmco, Erd Tree, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Helldivers 2, Cameron Monaghan, Star Wars Jedi:Survivor, SEGA, Crazy Taxi, Google, PlayStation Portal, Pokémon, Pokémon Presents, Borderlands Movie, Borderlands, Pentiment, Grounded, Hi-Fi Rush, Sea of Thieves, Call of Duty, Nintendo Direct, Epic Mickey, Star Wars Battlefront, Shin Megai Tensai, Super Monkey ball, Mother 3, Xmen 97, Marvel Studios, Marvel Animation, X-Men, Disney+, MCU, Umbrella Academy, Netflix, Invincible, Amazon Prime Video, John Wick, Las Vegas, Napoleon, Apple TV+, Ben Mendelsohn, VUDU, Fandango, BAFTA, Madame Webb, Spider-Man, Sony Pictures, Colombia Pictures, Silk: Spider Society, Pokémon Concierge, Stephen King, Salems Lot, MAX, HBO, WB, Warner Bros, Auquaman 2, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, DCUE, Jason Momoa, Linda Hamilton, Terminator, Blade Runner 2099, Sam Mendez, The Beatles, BCU, Batman Beyond, DCU, Disney, Sony, DVD, BLU-Ray. Gareth Edwards, Jurassic World, Universal Pictures, MCU, Kang the Conqueror, Kang, Council of Kangs, Avengers 5, Joker 2, Ballerina, The Crow X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen.

]]> X-Men 97 is robbing us all of the cake, well, maybe, at least that is what the trailer is telling us. Marvel is also looking to dump Kang and his council, while DC is not printing money and is avoiding a Batman Beyond movie. How the could fumble the bag that much is beyond me. Also XBOX clarifies its future, and dumped water all of the nonsense fires that were burning on twitter. Nintendo dropped a direct, and with it the return of one of the best Star Wars games :Star Wars Battlefront II from 2005! That and more come take a listen.

]]> 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 299: Rocksteady has lost the plot http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/299 f4361532-e244-4153-814b-94b747fcbeaa Wed, 31 Jan 2024 23:45:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 299 Rocksteady has lost the plot full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:13:34 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Palworld, Halo Infnite, Halo, 343i, 343 Industries, Halo Wars, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Cronus Zen, People Can Fly, SEGA of America, Xbox, ActivisionBlizzard, Layoffs, Microsoft, The Embracer Group, Deus Ex, Eidos Montreal, Fortnite, IOS, Tekken, Tekken 8, BandaiNamco, Tiffa, Tiffa Lockhart, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Rocksteady Studios, Arkhamverse, Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, Arkham Knight, Arkham Batman, Batman, Kevin Conroy, BTAS, Final Fantasy VI, Final Fantasy 6, Square Enix, Spec Ops: The Line, Cliff Bleszinski, Gears of War, Epic Games, The Coalition, Kurt Russel, Metal Gear Solid, Mass Effect, Bioware, Destiny 2, Bungie, EA, EA Sports, Metaverse, Pokimane, Twitch, Sony State of Play, Sony PlayStation, PlayStation, PS5, Hideo Kojima, Death Stranding, Death Stranding 2, Norman Reedus, Rise of the Ronin, Team Ninja, Until Dawn, Stellar Blade, Dragons Dogma 2, Sonic X Shadow GEnerations, Sonic the Hedgehog, Shadow the Hedgehog, Silent Hill: The Short Message, Silent Hill 2 Remake, Judas, Ken Levine, Bioshock, V Rising, Dave the Diver, Zenless Zone Zero, Metro Awakening VR, LEgendary Tales 2, Foamstars, Helldivers 2, Doug Liman, Roadhouse, Amazon Prime Video, MGM, Amazon Studios, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Bob the Builder, JLo, Henry Cavill, Highlander, Deadpool 3, Colman Domingo, Michael Jackson, Tenet, The Last of Us Show, Lewis Pullman, Ayo Edibiri, Geraldine Viswanatha, The Thunderbolts, MCU, Marvel Studios, Knives Out, Knives Out 3, Billy Dee Williams, Lando Calrissian, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Milly Alcock, Supergirl, Superman, DCU, DC Comics, James Gunn, Ghostbusters, Duncan Jones, The Rogue Trooper, 2000 AD, Universal Studios Orlando, SNIL Movie, Kevin Conroy Batman, Seth McFarlane, Family Guy, Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld, HBO, MAX, 28 Days Later, 28 Weeks Later, 28 Years Later, Margot Robbie, Greta Gerwig, Barbie Movie, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Dune Part 2, Dune Messiah, WarnerBros 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 298: Here it is, your moment of Ken! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/298 50a3ce2f-1f31-4b2e-8e25-0c12bbaad754 Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 298 Here it is, your moment of Ken! full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:32:38 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Game Developers, Hogwarts Legacy, NPD, Call of Duty, Square Enix, Foamstars, Splatoon, Final Fantasy, Visions of Mana, Xbox, Xbox Developer Direct, Obsidian Entertainment, Avowed, Ninja Theory, Hellblade II, Senua, MachineGames, Bethesda, Zenimax, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Indiana Jones, LUCASFILM Games, Lucasfilm, Ara: History Untold, 4x games, GTA Online, Elder Scrolls Online, Palworld, Pokémon, Pokémon with Guns, Steam, Xbox Game Pass, Destiny 2, Bungie, Quake, WWE2k24, CD Projekt Red, Cyberpunk 2077, The Day Before, Suicide Squad Kill the Justice League, Rocksteady Stuidos, DC Elseworlds, Riot Games, League of Legends, LoL, Death Stranding, Netflix Games, GTA Triology, 3DS, WiiU, Nintendo, Twitch, Paramount+, Mission Impossible, Michael Jackson, Pablo Schrieber, HALO, Master Chief, John-117, Alec Baldwin, Rust, Jason Reitman, SNL, Lorne Michaels, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show, Comedy Central, Roy Wood Jr, Trevor Noah, Christopher Reeves, Superman, The Flash, Invincible, Amazon Prime Video, Star Wars, Star Wars The Bad Batch, Clone Force 99, Disney+, The Marvels, MCU, Captain Marvel, Miss Marvel, Tron, Tron: Ares, Tron 3, John Boyega, The Book of Eli, Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Universal Pictures, Netflix, Mr. Beast, Squid Game, Masters of the Air, AppleTV+, Band of Brothers, The Pacific, The Oscars, The Academy Awards, Barbie, Oppenheimer, Barbenheimer, Greta Gerwig, Im Just Ken, Ryan Gosling, Supergirl, HBO, MAX, WarnerBros, WBDiscovery 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Episode 297: 30 Rock Live http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/297 ddc2020a-a269-4fc6-941e-17699d3cbde3 Thu, 18 Jan 2024 11:45:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 297 30 Rock Live full Nick DeFalco 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. 1:29:19 yes 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. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Discord, Dark Souls, FromSoftware, GameShark, Final Fantasy XVI, Final Fantasy VII, Square Enix, Twitch, Smite, Seth MacFarlane, Peter Griffin, Fortnite, Epic Games, TPain, GTA 6, Halo, Halo Battle Royale, 343i, Certain Affinity, Pokémon, Ubisoft, Ubisoft+, Minecraft, Foamstars, PlayStation Plus, PS Plus, PlayStation, PS4, PS5, Rockstar Games, Remedy Entertainment, Take Two Interactive, Prison Architect, STALKER 2, Bill Mitchell, King of Kong, Twin Galaxies, Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios, Top Spin, Until Dawn, Warzone, Call of Duty, Rock Band 4, Paramount+, Halo, The Exorcist, Laurence Fisburne, The Witcher, Stranger Things, Martin Scorsese, Daniel Day Lewis, Margot Robbie, Our Flag Means Death, HBO, Max, Oppenheimer, Peacock, Top Gun , Top Gun Maverick, Top Gun 3, Tom Cruise, Robert Downer Jr, Iron Man, MCU, Marvel Studios, Pixar, Disney+, Kingdom of the Planet of the Ape, Planet of the Apes, Young Sheldon, Noah Hawley, Alien, Aliens, Alien Covenant, FX, David Lynch's Dune, Dune, Anya Chalotra, DCU, Creature Commandos, The 75th Emmy Awards, The Television Academy, Bill & Ted, Daisy Ridley, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Tatian Maslany, She Hulk, Jenna Ortega, Wednesday, Netflix, Chad Stahelski, John Wick, Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey, SNL, Saturday Night Live, Ted, Nicole Kidman, AMC, The Big Lebowski, The Dude, Clerks, Kevin Smith, The Truman Show, Jim Carrey, Forrest Gump, Tom Hanks, Fargo, The Coen Brothers, Toys, Robin Williams, A League of their Own, Fight Club, Brad Pitt, Man on the Moon, Andy Kaufman, Cool World, 90s, 90s Movies 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.

]]> 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.

]]> 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 292: The Game Awards Minus Two http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/292 c6880d7d-a21c-4af1-ba7b-e0829731c59d Wed, 13 Dec 2023 23:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 292 The Game Awards Minus Two full Nick DeFalco We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. 1:19:43 yes We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, The Last of Us, Nintendo, Nintendo Japan, Splatoon 3, Mario Kart 8, PlayStation, PS5, PlayStation 5, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Jim Ryan, The Game Awards, Geoff Keighly, Monster Hunter Wilds, Capcom, Kojima, Jordan Peele, Xbox, God Of War Ragnarok, Arkane Lyon, Bethesda, Marvel Games, Blade, SEGA, Jet Set Radio, Golden Axe, Crazy Taxi, Hello Games, Team Ninja, Skull & Bones, Ubisoft, Fortnite, Dragon Ball, Moon Studios, Jurassic Park, Dead by Daylight, Visions of Mana, Tales of Mana, Square Enix, Outlast Trials, Warhammer 40k Space Marine, Guilty Gear Strive, World of Goo, Asgards Wrath 2, Meta Quest, Twisted Metal, Baldur's Gate 3, Kenan Thompson, The Day Before, Call of Duty, Epic Games, Rocket League, LEGO Fortnite, Fortnite Festival, The Completionist, Mark Whalberg, Uncharted Movie, The Legend of Zelda, Timesplitters, E3, ESA, Disney Games, Star Wars, KoToR Remake, Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic, Insomniac Games, Spider-Man 2, Hogwarts Legacy, WB Games, Portkey Games, Harry Potter, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Twitch, Mahershala Ali, MCU, Blade, Marvel Studios, Godzilla Minus One, Toho, Godzilla, Oppenheimer, Barbie, Barbenheimer, The Penguin, DCU, The Batman, Max, Superman Legacy, Lex Luthor, Dennis Villeneuve, Dune, The Boy and The Heron, Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli, Anne Hathaway, Saw 11, Paramount+, Showtime, Eyes of Wakanda, Disney+, Tubi, Paddington, Netflix, Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Nine-Nine, BONE, Home Alone, National Film Registry, Terminator 2, James Gunn, Adam Driver, Star Wars, The Force Awakens, The Rise of Skywalker, Kylo Ren, JJ Abrams, Rich Eisen, Kung Fu Panda 4, Kung Fu Panda, James Cameron, Avatar 4, Kaiju We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

]]> We have a review of Godzilla Minus One, which im gonna say now, my favorite movie of 2023, hands down. We also got the game awards last week, over 20 new games announced, most of which had no release dates, Baldur's Gate 3 was the big winner, no surprises. We also saw the announcement of several movies, and the release of several trailers for big upcoming sequels. Barbie and Succession dominate the Golden Globe Nominees, and we lost a great star of Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

]]> Episode 291: Return of the VICE http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/291 f4160e74-ab82-4106-ac81-3821f39b13ef Thu, 07 Dec 2023 00:30:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 291 Return of the VICE full Nick DeFalco We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen. 1:18:09 yes We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Xbox, Xbox GamePass, Phil Spencer, BanjoKazooie, Windows Central, Homeworld 3, Halo Infinite, 343 Industries, Fortnite, Family Guy, Rocket League, Solid Snake, LEGO, Harmonix, Pysonix, Fallout, Bethesda, Fallout TV show, Amazon Prime Video, Halo Show, Paramount +, Sony, PlayStation, PS+, PSN, SEGA, The Game Awards, Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077, CD Projekt Red, The Witcher, Mortal Kombat 1, MK1, Ed Boon, James Gunn, DCU, Starbreeze, D&D, Codemasters, EA Games, Bioware, Dragon Age, The Last of Us 2 Remastered, Ark: Survival Evolved, Nintendo, Universal Studios, Super Nintendo World, Donkey Kong, EA Sports, NCAA Football, The Legend of Zelda, Miyazaki, Twitch, Arkham Trilogy, Kevin Conroy, Bunige, Desitny 2, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto 6, GTA 6, GTA VI, Vice City, Tom Holland, MCU, Spider-Man, Kevin Feige, Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr, Furiosa, Mad Max, Mad Max Fury Road, Eli Roth, House of the Dragon, HBO, Game of Thrones, HBO Max, Max, GodzillaxKong, Godzilla, The Boys, Zack Snyder, Christopher Nolan, Watchmen, Man of Steel, 300, Disney, The Marvels, Beyonce, Deadpool 3, Pixar, Luca, Soul, Turning Red, Nic Cage, Barbie, Margot Robbie, Ryan Reynolds, Squid Game, Netflix, A24, George RR Martin, Normal Lear, All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Sanford and Son, Rob Reiner We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.

]]> We waited and we received, the trailer for GTA VI is here and it is glorious! Rockstar did not disappoint. We also have news about the turmoil at Bungie, Fornite has piqued my interest for the first time, and Phil Spencer gets candid on several topics. Plus Tom Holland on his Spider-Man future, Pixar is releasing several films in theaters for the first time next year, Ryan Reynolds opens up about Deadpool leaks, and Barbie is hitting Max. Plus We have a trailer bonanza, Godzilla, Halo, The Boys, Furiosa, and more. Come take a listen.

]]> Episode 290: The Courage to podcast http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/290 f6493242-adbd-4edc-8a38-983226a62521 Wed, 29 Nov 2023 23:00:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 290 The Courage to podcast full Nick DeFalco We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films. 1:12:04 yes We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Lord GabeN, Gabe Newell, Steam, Valve Corp, GTA Online, Rockstar Games, Tekken 8, NamcoBandai, Destiny 2, Bungie, ByteDance, Nuvrse, Marvel Snap, TikTok, Team17, Worms, Red Dead Redemption 2, RDR Online, Red Dead Online, Tony Todd, Spider-Man 2, Warhammer, Frontier, Geoff Keighly, The Game Awards, The Division, Massive Entertainment, Ubisoft, Tom Clancy, Five Nights at Freddy's, Blumhouse, Avatar, Silent Hill, CD Projekt Red, Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher, Amazon Prime Video, Fallout, Todd Howard, Bethesda, Sony, Sony Interactive Entertainment, PlayStation, PS5, NCSoft, The Last of Us, Max, HBO, The Last of Us 2, Naughtydog, Xbox, Phil Spencer, The Batman, The Arkham Trilogy, WB Games, Ark: Survival Evolved, Beyond Good and Evil, GTA Definitive Edition, Netflix Games, Free Radicals, Timesplitters, Unity Engine, Weta FX, PS Plus, LEGO 2kDrive, Taika Waititi, Star Wars, SAG-AFTRA, Naruto, Willem Dafoe, Beetlejuice, The Hunger Games, Disney, WISH, Disney's Wish, Disney 100, Michael Waldron, The Avengers, THe Kang Dynasty, Kang the Conqueror, MCU, Looney Tunes, This is Spinal Tap, Chris Evans, Timothy Olyphant, Alien, The Boys, Avatar, Pokémon, Netflix, Twitter, David Zaslav, WBD, WarnerBros Discovery, Ted, Peacock, Seth McFarlane, Zack Snyder, The Snydercut, Sebastian Stan, Bob Iger, Sonic 3, Blue Beetle, 90s movies, 90s drama, 90s, Hamlet, October Sky, Any Given Sunday, Apollo 13, Brokedown Palace, American History X, Life is Beautiful, Good Will Hunting, Goodfellas, Casino We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films.

]]> We should all have courage like David Zaslav (；￣Д￣）. Lord Gaben has been required to return to the US for court, more layoffs hit the game development world, and CD Projekt Red is really gearing up for the Witcher 4. Meanwhile The Hunger Games prequel is just wrapping up the box office, Taika wants to make sure his Star Wars will be good, and Chris Evans is totally unware of the return of Cap. Also I give my top 10 90s Drama films.

]]> Episode 289: This Podcast is out of clay http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/289 56321499-e1af-497a-a46c-38bc245d0c0b Wed, 22 Nov 2023 22:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 289 This Podcast is out of clay full Nick DeFalco Happy Thanksgiving eve! So it looks like we are getting a Wonder Woman game with the nemesis system which makes me instantly excited. Mario Kart falls out of the top selling for the first time in years, Cyberpunk's re release is going to be 3 disks!!!!, and I guess the KoToR remake isnt dead? Also Disney is banking on sequels, again.... Scream 7 loses its stars, and Good Burger 2! Plus a 90s rom com list! 1:34:35 yes Happy Thanksgiving eve! So it looks like we are getting a Wonder Woman game with the nemesis system which makes me instantly excited. Mario Kart falls out of the top selling for the first time in years, Cyberpunk's re release is going to be 3 disks!!!!, and I guess the KoToR remake isnt dead? Also Disney is banking on sequels, again.... Scream 7 loses its stars, and Good Burger 2! Plus a 90s rom com list! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, hogwarts legacy, the game awards, wonder woman, nemesis system, monolith productions, embracer group, nvidia, fortnite, dragons dogma, mario kart 8, Metal Gear Solid 4, Borderlands 3, Empire at War, Cyberpunk2077, cd projeckt red, rockstar games, rockstar social club, ubisoft, prince of persia, destiny 2, Saber interactive, KoToR, Star Wars, Call of Duty, CoD, Percy Jackson, Disney+, Frozen, Zootopia, Toy Story, Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, Harley Quinn, DC, MAX, Ted, Peacock, Scott Pilgrim, Donald Glover, Michael B Jordan, Creed, Aardman, Wallace and Grommet, Claymation, Hunger Games, Dune pt. 2, Superman, DCU, James Gunn, Jason Bourne, The Mandalorian, Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio, The Karate Kid, Scream, Jenna Ortega, Dave Filoni, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Scott Pilgrim, Netflix, James May, Top Gear, BBC, Family Guy, Seth McFarlane, Daisy Ridley, Tim Burton, Knightmare before Christmas, WGA, Amazon Studios, Good Burger 2, Paramount+, 90s, 90s movies, you've got mail, Meg Ryan, The Wedding Singer, Adam Sandler, While You Were Sleeping, Sandra Bullock, LA Story, Steve Martin, There's Something About Mary, Ben Stiller, Cameron Diaz, Out To Sea, Ghost, Patrick Swayze, Pretty Woman, Julia Roberts, My Best Friends Wedding, The Beautician and the Beast Happy Thanksgiving eve! So it looks like we are getting a Wonder Woman game with the nemesis system which makes me instantly excited. Mario Kart falls out of the top selling for the first time in years, Cyberpunk's re release is going to be 3 disks!!!!, and I guess the KoToR remake isnt dead? Also Disney is banking on sequels, again.... Scream 7 loses its stars, and Good Burger 2! Plus a 90s rom com list!

]]> Happy Thanksgiving eve! So it looks like we are getting a Wonder Woman game with the nemesis system which makes me instantly excited. Mario Kart falls out of the top selling for the first time in years, Cyberpunk's re release is going to be 3 disks!!!!, and I guess the KoToR remake isnt dead? Also Disney is banking on sequels, again.... Scream 7 loses its stars, and Good Burger 2! Plus a 90s rom com list!

]]> Episode 287: Oh what a Glorious Day! http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/287 4f276417-7876-49e3-8333-c3209884d11d Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:45:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 287 Oh what a Glorious Day! full Nick DeFalco Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore. 1:22:51 yes Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore. video games, movies, tv shows, Sonic the Hedgehog, CD Projekt Red, Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher, Insomniac Games, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, PS5, Platinum Trophy, Lies of P, PS Plus, PS+, Omni-Man, Invincible, Mortal Kombat 1, Pokémon, Pokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet, Capcom, Resident Evil, game mods, Call of Duty, CoD, Modern Warfare III, Activision, CounterStrike 2, CS: GO, 343i, Halo Infinite, Master Chief, Xbox Game Studios, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, GameFuel, Mountain Dew, Fortnite, Ubisoft, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Super Mario Wonder, N7, Mass Effect, Bioware, Legend of Zelda, GTA 6, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto, IO Interactive, 007, James Bond, Hitman, Turn10, Forza Motorsport, Overwatch 2, Overwatch League, Blizzard, Blizzcon, Diablo IV, StarCraft, Warcraft, World of Warcraft, WoW, Marvel Studios, MCU, Marvel, Variety, The Avengers, Kang, Dr. Doom, The Marvels, X-Men, Iron Man, Blade, Mahershala Ali, Netflix, Disney+, Disney, Hulu, DCEU, Man of Steel, Batman V Superman, Snyderverse, Nic Cage, The Flash, Superman, House of the Dragon, Game of Thrones, HBO, HBO Max, MAX, Planet of the Apes, Yellowstone, Paramount+, The CW, Superman & Lois, ECHO, MCU, Daredevil, Kingpin, Rebel Moon, Zack Snyder, Army of the Dead, The Bear, FX, Jeremy Alan White, Homer Simpson, The Simpsons, Strange Things, Kevin Feige, Star Wars, Entertainment Tonight, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Mean Girls, Tina Fey, Bob Iger, Walt Disney Company, SAG-AFTRA, WGA, AMPTP Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore.

]]> Today brought us such wonderful news! The SAG-AFTRA Strike is over! and the GTA 6 trailer was announced for early December! I could not be more happy! Also in the News, the bombshell report about Marvel Studios from Variety, Nintendo has a record year, Blizzcon was back, and trailers galore.

]]> Episode 280: The architects of their own destruction http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/280 050aa6a1-82cd-4357-92a4-67539bdf2a74 Wed, 20 Sep 2023 23:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 280 The architects of their own destruction full Nick DeFalco And just like that, Thrawn is alive, and in person in Ahsoka. Would I have believed you if you told me five years ago Thrawn would appear in person, probably not, yet here we are. Also Microsoft really needs to find staff members that can upload a redacted document, that stays redacted. Because those leaks are no joke, especially when "private" emails are made public. Also It seems like the Writers may have scored a major victory against the studios. That and a hell of a lot more, come take a listen. 1:16:45 yes And just like that, Thrawn is alive, and in person in Ahsoka. Would I have believed you if you told me five years ago Thrawn would appear in person, probably not, yet here we are. Also Microsoft really needs to find staff members that can upload a redacted document, that stays redacted. Because those leaks are no joke, especially when "private" emails are made public. Also It seems like the Writers may have scored a major victory against the studios. That and a hell of a lot more, come take a listen. video games, movies, tv shows, PlayStation, PS5, Sony, Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West, PlayStation Studios, Rust game, Unity Engine, Dark Horse, Mass Effect, Garrus, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Direct, Super Mario, Paper Mario, Princess Peach, Donkey Kong, Super Mario RPG, Luigi's Mansion, F-Zero, Tomb Raider, Prince of Persia, Splatoon, Warioware, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Sony State of Play, Marvels Spider-Man 2, Insomniac Games, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Roblox, PSVR 2, Foamstars, Tales of Arise, Hades 2, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal, Mortal Kombat 1, The Elder Scrolls, Titanfall 2, Respawn Entertainment, Xbox, Microsoft, ActivisionBlizzard, Bethesda, Zenimax, Fallout 3, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, Next Xbox, Terraria, Ed Boon, Starfield, Evil Dead: The Game, Buffy the vampire slayer, Lando, Star Wars, Lando Calrissian, Ahsoka, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Thrawn, Star Wars Rebels, Disney+, Aquaman 2, DCEU, Snyderverse, MCU, Werewolf by Night, One Piece, Netflix, WGA Strike, WGA, SAG-AFTRA, Disney 100, Loki season 2, Winning Time, HBO, MAX, WB, Venom 3, Keanu Reeves, John Wick, George RR Martin, 80s movies, 80s Horror, classic horror, the thing, friday the 13th, the fly, Child Play, Chuckie, The blob, Aliens, nerd And just like that, Thrawn is alive, and in person in Ahsoka. Would I have believed you if you told me five years ago Thrawn would appear in person, probably not, yet here we are. Also Microsoft really needs to find staff members that can upload a redacted document, that stays redacted. Because those leaks are no joke, especially when "private" emails are made public. Also It seems like the Writers may have scored a major victory against the studios. That and a hell of a lot more, come take a listen.

]]> And just like that, Thrawn is alive, and in person in Ahsoka. Would I have believed you if you told me five years ago Thrawn would appear in person, probably not, yet here we are. Also Microsoft really needs to find staff members that can upload a redacted document, that stays redacted. Because those leaks are no joke, especially when "private" emails are made public. Also It seems like the Writers may have scored a major victory against the studios. That and a hell of a lot more, come take a listen.

]]> Episode 278: Only shooting stars break the mold http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/278 4bb8f93b-07ac-4765-ac5b-ed0c86ad797a Wed, 06 Sep 2023 22:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 278 Only shooting stars break the mold full Nick DeFalco Another summer ends, that means its new game season, and to start it off we have my early thoughts on Starfield, which is definitely going to be one of my favorite games. We also have a potential third strike coming as SAG-AFTRA looks to strike against the video game publishers. Doug Bowser opens up about Nintendo's future, and Skull & Bones hits another hurdle. Adam Drive, Aaron Paul and others speak out against the AMPTP, Toho drops a big new Godzilla trailer, and Ahsoka was amazing. Also my top 10 80s animated movies gets a shoutout. 1:12:02 yes Another summer ends, that means its new game season, and to start it off we have my early thoughts on Starfield, which is definitely going to be one of my favorite games. We also have a potential third strike coming as SAG-AFTRA looks to strike against the video game publishers. Doug Bowser opens up about Nintendo's future, and Skull &amp; Bones hits another hurdle. Adam Drive, Aaron Paul and others speak out against the AMPTP, Toho drops a big new Godzilla trailer, and Ahsoka was amazing. Also my top 10 80s animated movies gets a shoutout. video games, movies, tv shows, Embracer Group, Volition, Saints Row, Red Faction, Boderlands 3, Beyond Good and Evil, Ubisoft, Cyberpunk, CDProjektRed, Nintendo, Super Mario Bros, Lenovo, Handheld PC, Stardew Valley, Stalker 2, Ukraine, Pete Hines, Redfall, Bethesda Softworks, Bethesda Games, SAG-AFTRA, Final Fantasy XVI, Square Enix, Doug Bowser, Starfield, Stgray, EA Sports, WRC, Charles Martinet, Mario, TMNT, Todd Howard, Skull & Bones, Mortal Kombat, Starfield, Adam Driver, The Flash, DCU, Max, The Exorcist, Taylor Swift, The Eras Tour, AMC Networks, The Walking Dead, MCU, Disney+, What If...?, X-men 97, Daredevil, Barbie, Godzilla, Toho, One Piece, Netflix, Warner Bros, Late Night Hosts, Chicken Run, Aaron Paul, Miyazaki, Gen V, The Boys, Rotten Tomatoes, Ahsoka, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, 80s Movies, 80s Animated, Akira, An American Tail, The Little Mermaid, The Land Before Time, Animalympics Another summer ends, that means its new game season, and to start it off we have my early thoughts on Starfield, which is definitely going to be one of my favorite games. We also have a potential third strike coming as SAG-AFTRA looks to strike against the video game publishers. Doug Bowser opens up about Nintendo's future, and Skull & Bones hits another hurdle. Adam Drive, Aaron Paul and others speak out against the AMPTP, Toho drops a big new Godzilla trailer, and Ahsoka was amazing. Also my top 10 80s animated movies gets a shoutout.

]]> Another summer ends, that means its new game season, and to start it off we have my early thoughts on Starfield, which is definitely going to be one of my favorite games. We also have a potential third strike coming as SAG-AFTRA looks to strike against the video game publishers. Doug Bowser opens up about Nintendo's future, and Skull & Bones hits another hurdle. Adam Drive, Aaron Paul and others speak out against the AMPTP, Toho drops a big new Godzilla trailer, and Ahsoka was amazing. Also my top 10 80s animated movies gets a shoutout.

]]> Episode 275: Puck Man Returns http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/275 deb7192f-118a-44a1-9661-0d3b601809a1 Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 275 Puck Man Returns full Nick DeFalco Well Friends we are back for another week! And this time we have some Pokémon News, CoD news, and the identity of the Embracer Groups mystery almost investor, also Keith David joins another premier Bungie franchise. On the Hollywood side of things, the WGA and AMPTP seem to have gone back to the negotiating table, Wonder Woman 3 seems to be maybe happening, maybe not, Barbie continues to break records, and Hollywood accounting strikes again with Mission Impossible and Indiana Jones. 1:10:18 yes Well Friends we are back for another week! And this time we have some Pokémon News, CoD news, and the identity of the Embracer Groups mystery almost investor, also Keith David joins another premier Bungie franchise. On the Hollywood side of things, the WGA and AMPTP seem to have gone back to the negotiating table, Wonder Woman 3 seems to be maybe happening, maybe not, Barbie continues to break records, and Hollywood accounting strikes again with Mission Impossible and Indiana Jones. video games, movies, tv shows, uncharted, uncharted movie, tom holland, Sony Pictures, PlayStation Studios, PlayStation, Sony, Twisted Metal, Peacock, Anthony Mackie, Metro 2033, Metro Series, Russia, Quake 2, Quake, Microsoft, Xbox, Bethesda, Id Software, Xbox Gamepass, Blizzard, Overwatch 2, Keith David, Destiny 2, Bungie, TMNT: The Last Ronin, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, THQ Nordic, THQ, The Embracer Group, Savvy Games Group, Call of Duty, Modern Warfare, Modern Warfare 3, Activision, Pokémon, The Pokémon Company, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Assassins Creed, DC Universe Online, Daybreak Games, Epic Games, The Emmys, The Dark Tower, Stephen King, Johnny Hardwick, Dale Gribble, King of the Hill, Wonder Woman, DCU, James Gunn, Gal Gadot, Ali G, Sacha Baron Cohen, Bruce Lee, Parks & Rec, Barbie, Barbie movie, Barbenheimer, Rick & Morty, TV Viewership, Tron, Toxic Avenger, WGA Strike, SAG-AFTRA Strike, AMPTP, Indiana Jones, Lucasfilm, Mission Impossible, Paramount, Tom Cruise, Scott Pilgrim, Netflix, Ant-Man, MCU, Marvel Studios, House of the Dragon, HBO, MAX, 1980s, 80s Movies, 80s Comedies, Airplane!, Beverly Hills Cop, Spaceballs, Three Amigos, Caddyshack, Coming to America, Major League, Ghostbusters, National Lampoons Vacation, One Crazy Summer Well Friends we are back for another week! And this time we have some Pokémon News, CoD news, and the identity of the Embracer Groups mystery almost investor, also Keith David joins another premier Bungie franchise. On the Hollywood side of things, the WGA and AMPTP seem to have gone back to the negotiating table, Wonder Woman 3 seems to be maybe happening, maybe not, Barbie continues to break records, and Hollywood accounting strikes again with Mission Impossible and Indiana Jones.

]]> Well Friends we are back for another week! And this time we have some Pokémon News, CoD news, and the identity of the Embracer Groups mystery almost investor, also Keith David joins another premier Bungie franchise. On the Hollywood side of things, the WGA and AMPTP seem to have gone back to the negotiating table, Wonder Woman 3 seems to be maybe happening, maybe not, Barbie continues to break records, and Hollywood accounting strikes again with Mission Impossible and Indiana Jones.

]]> Episode 274: Pokémon Presents: Tekken 8 http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/274 6dce97ae-b016-4742-8424-8a60489aa7a7 Wed, 09 Aug 2023 22:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 274 Pokémon Presents: Tekken 8 full Nick DeFalco We had some big gaming news over the last week between EVO 2023 and Pokémon Presents, thus giving us something to feast on before Gamescon. Meanwhile there has been a lot of movement out of Hollywood, not necessarily on the strike front, but news nonetheless. Barbie made a billion in under 20 days, Disney+ is following in Netflix's footsteps, and while Max is pulling a pandemic Netflix. Lin Manuel Miranda wants to adapt a classic for the stage, and Pixar isn't worried about the future. We cap off the show with the best movies from the 1970s. 1:10:24 yes We had some big gaming news over the last week between EVO 2023 and Pokémon Presents, thus giving us something to feast on before Gamescon. Meanwhile there has been a lot of movement out of Hollywood, not necessarily on the strike front, but news nonetheless. Barbie made a billion in under 20 days, Disney+ is following in Netflix's footsteps, and while Max is pulling a pandemic Netflix. Lin Manuel Miranda wants to adapt a classic for the stage, and Pixar isn't worried about the future. We cap off the show with the best movies from the 1970s. video games, movies, tv shows, 8bitdo, Call of Duty, Modern Warfare, Activision, Infinity Ward, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar Games, Take Two Interactive, Xbox, Pokémon Presents, Pokémon Anime, Pokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet, Paradox Pokémon, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, PlayStation 5, PS5, Sony PlayStation, EVO, Street Fighter 6, Mortal Kombat 1, Tekken 8, Fatal Fury, Guilty Gear Strive, Baldur's Gate 3, Steam, Magic the Gathering, MTG, Fallout, Bethesda, Sonic the Hedgehog, TikTok, Embracer Group, Resident Evil 2 Remake, Resident Evil, Capcom, Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 4, Star Trek, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, Max, HBO, WBDiscovery, Batfleck, Batman, Ben Affleck, DCEU, Lionsgate, eOne, Monopoly, Hasbro, Jonathan Majors, Marvel Studios, Kang, Loki, MCU, Barbie, Barbie Movie, Mattel, Crayola, The Hulk, Emily Blunt, Edge of Tomorrow, Lin Manuel Miranda, The Warriors, WGA strike, Writers Guild of America, Little Mermaid, Disney+, David Ayer, Suicide Squad, The Ayer Cut, DCU, James Gunn, I am Groot, Groot, Sharknado, Ridley Scott, Blade Runner, Adam Devine, Pixar, Game of Thrones, Jon Snow, Hulu, Bob Iger, 1970s, Star Wars, The Godfather, Blazing Saddles, Animal House, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Star Trek The Motion Picture, Jaws, Chinatown, Grease, Robin Hood, The Rescuers, The Aristocats, The Phantom Tollbooth, Charlottes Web, Superman, Turner Classic Movies, TCM We had some big gaming news over the last week between EVO 2023 and Pokémon Presents, thus giving us something to feast on before Gamescon. Meanwhile there has been a lot of movement out of Hollywood, not necessarily on the strike front, but news nonetheless. Barbie made a billion in under 20 days, Disney+ is following in Netflix's footsteps, and while Max is pulling a pandemic Netflix. Lin Manuel Miranda wants to adapt a classic for the stage, and Pixar isn't worried about the future. We cap off the show with the best movies from the 1970s.

]]> We had some big gaming news over the last week between EVO 2023 and Pokémon Presents, thus giving us something to feast on before Gamescon. Meanwhile there has been a lot of movement out of Hollywood, not necessarily on the strike front, but news nonetheless. Barbie made a billion in under 20 days, Disney+ is following in Netflix's footsteps, and while Max is pulling a pandemic Netflix. Lin Manuel Miranda wants to adapt a classic for the stage, and Pixar isn't worried about the future. We cap off the show with the best movies from the 1970s.

]]> Episode 271: Your Mission If you choose to accept it.... http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/271 c9cddb33-1fb9-4225-a355-2143142a027c Wed, 19 Jul 2023 23:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 271 Your Mission If you choose to accept it.... full Nick DeFalco In solidarity with the WGA & SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen! 58:23 yes In solidarity with the WGA &amp; SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen! video games, movies, tv shows, PlayStation, PS5, Sony PlayStation, Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West, Guerilla Games, Team Fortress 2, Baldurs Gate 3, EA Sports FC24, EA Sports, FTC, Xbox, Microsoft, ActivisionBlizzard, Call of Duty, Xbox Series X, Bungie, Larry Hryb, Major Nelson, Assassins Creed Mirage, Ubisoft, GTA 6, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars, Xbox Live Gold, XBL, SEGA, SEGA Saturn, Overwatch 2, MCU, Disney+, Secret Invasion, Nick Fury, Skrulls, Paramount+, Star Trek, Strange New Worlds, Spock, Vulcan, Bob Iger, The Walt Disney Company, CNBC, WGA, WGA Strike, SAG-AFTRA, SAG-AFTRA Strike, House of the Dragon, MAX, Equity, Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I, Mission Impossible, Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3, Peacock, Netflix, Tom Cruise, Casablanca, Hitchcock, Wizard of Oz, Citizen Kane, Classic Movies, Classic Cinema, Pinocchio, Dumbo, Snow White In solidarity with the WGA & SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen!

]]> In solidarity with the WGA & SAG-AFTRA Strike this will be our last week reporting on new and newly released TV and Movie content, so we will go out with a bang a review of Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I. Also the Xbox-Activision acquisition is one step closer to completion, finally. Also we will start talking about old movies, and going over things that are already out to you san enjoy content without being a scab! Lets all take a listen!

]]> Episode 270: Comic-Accurate Suit http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/270 6f470419-a43d-4da9-8489-1577f5e5a85a Wed, 12 Jul 2023 22:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 270 Comic-Accurate Suit full Nick DeFalco If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more. 1:01:37 yes If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more. video games, movies, tv shows, super mario bros movie, peacock, kobe bryant, nba 2k24, Mortal Kombat 1, SEGA, SEGA of America, Capcom, Mega Man, Street Fighter 6, Exoprimal, Baldurs Gate 3, UFC 5, EA Sports, Black Panther, Marvel Games, Twisted Metal, Metal Gear Solid, classic gaming, The Boys, Call of Duty, Warzone 2.0, Black Noir, Homelander, Modern Warfare II, Neil Druckman, Naughty Dog, Gex the Gecko, Limited Run Games, Xbox, ActivisionBlizzard, ABK, FTC, Microsoft, Sony, Emilia Clark, MCU, Secret Invasion, Nick Fury, Skrulls, James Gunn, Doom Patrol, MAX, DCU, Wheel of Time, Amazon Prime Video, Ashoka, Star Wars, Disney+, WGA Strike, The Emmy Awards, Zack Snyder, Rebel Moon, SDCC, San Diego Comic Con, Warner Bros, Barbie, Barbenheimer, Simu Liu, MCUI, Shang-Chi, Deadpool 3, Wolverine, Hugh Jackman, X-Men, Ryan Reynolds, Elektra, Coen Brothers, Insidious 3, Ridley Scott, Napoleon, Stephen Spielberg, Jurassic Park, Kit Harrington, Blade, DCU, Blue Beetle, Nathan Fillion, Guy Gardener, Green Lanter, Mister Terrific, Godzilla, Toho, The Fast and The Furious, Universal Studios Hollywood, Bob Iger, Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney Studios If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more.

]]> If the title doesn't give it away, Wolverine is finally wearing his comics accurate suit. THIS IS NOT A DRILL! 24 years later and its finally happening. Anyway, Microsoft seems to have won its case against the FTC, and its acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard should be able to go through. The Emmys have announced their nominees, Ashoka released a trailer, and Bog Iger isn't going anywhere anytime soon. That and a whole lot more.

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

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

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

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

]]> Episode 268: This Podcast is just a social construct http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/268 243bb33b-48eb-4cc3-b00d-cd975275a438 Wed, 28 Jun 2023 22:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 268 This Podcast is just a social construct full Nick DeFalco This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be. 1:00:34 yes This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be. video games, movies, tv shows, the old republic, Todd Howard, Bethesda, Starfield, E3, Lance Reddick, Horizon Forbidden West, Xbox and Barbie, Multiversus, Meta, Meta Quest, Google, Zelda, Tears of the Kingdom, Among Us, Blizzard, WoW Classic, Roland Emmerich, FTC v. Xbox, Jim Ryan, PlayStation, GeoForce Now, Call of Duty, Indian Jones, Machine Games, Xcloud, Game Pass Ultimate, Phil Spencer, Satya Nadella, Bobby Kotick, SEGA, PS6, PS5, PlayStation 5, ActivisionBlizzard, Nintendo Switch, Giancarlo Esposito, The Mandalorian, Moff Gideon, Star Wars, Disney+, Marvel, MCU, Secret Invasion, Crunchyroll, Dragon Ball, Star Trek, Star Trek Prodigy, Paramount+, Netflix, Squid Game, Max, Harley Quinn, DC, Sony, Spider-Man, El Meurto, James Mangold, Logan, Deadpool 3, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Swamp Thing, DCU, Henry Cavill, James Bond, Idris Elba, 007, The Flash, Ezra Miller, DCEU, Snyderverse, Spider-Verse, James Gunn, Chadwick Boseman, Hollywood walk of fame, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Superman Legacy, Superman This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be.

]]> This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be.

]]> Episode 257: HBOGO, wait no HBONOW, um, HBOMax, err, Max is coming http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/257 8832b3d8-e125-451d-8d98-e5f89d0a2681 Wed, 12 Apr 2023 23:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 257 HBOGO, wait no HBONOW, um, HBOMax, err, Max is coming full Nick DeFalco Yes MAX is coming, because this is clearly the greatest name for a streaming service, while also showing off its new content. Star Wars Celebration Europe was this past weekend, and it laid out all the ways we can hope for a bright future in a galaxy far, far, away. And we go deep into the Mushroom Kingdom to bring you a review of the Super Mario Bros movie! 58:35 yes Yes MAX is coming, because this is clearly the greatest name for a streaming service, while also showing off its new content. Star Wars Celebration Europe was this past weekend, and it laid out all the ways we can hope for a bright future in a galaxy far, far, away. And we go deep into the Mushroom Kingdom to bring you a review of the Super Mario Bros movie! video games, movies, tv shows, Xbox, Microsoft, ActivisionBlizzard, UK CMA, Sony, PlayStation, Joseph Staten, Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda, Donkey Kong, Ark Survival Evolved, Tekken 8, Bandai Namco, Capcom, Discord, QuakeCon, Doom, Quake, Arcane, Netflix, Stranger Things, HBO Max, MAX, The Conjuring, Game of Thrones, The Penguin, The Batman, DC, Creature Commandos, James Gunn, Peacemaker, True Detective, Jodi Foster, Harry Potter, JK Rowling, Succession, Rick & Morty Anime, Star Trek, Star Trek Picard, Paramount+, The Continental, Peacock, Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Disney+, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars Celebration Europe, Ahsoka, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Indiana Jones, James Mangold, Dawn of the Jedi, Rey Skywalker, New Jedi Order, Dave Filoni, Star Wars Skeleton Crew, Star Wars The Acolyte, Andor, Rogue Squadron, Lando, Tales of the Jedi, Star Wars Visions, The Bad Batch, Star Wars Celebration Japan, Ike Perlmutter, MCU, The Marvels, DCU, Shazam, Swamp Thing, DCU/MCU Crossover, Deadpool 3, The Super Mario Bros Movie, Nintendo, Super Mario Yes MAX is coming, because this is clearly the greatest name for a streaming service, while also showing off its new content. Star Wars Celebration Europe was this past weekend, and it laid out all the ways we can hope for a bright future in a galaxy far, far, away. And we go deep into the Mushroom Kingdom to bring you a review of the Super Mario Bros movie!

]]> Yes MAX is coming, because this is clearly the greatest name for a streaming service, while also showing off its new content. Star Wars Celebration Europe was this past weekend, and it laid out all the ways we can hope for a bright future in a galaxy far, far, away. And we go deep into the Mushroom Kingdom to bring you a review of the Super Mario Bros movie!

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