web01.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:25:54 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/megalopolis Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:15:00 -0700 You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker en-us episodic Nerd Unfiltered Nick DeFalco You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker yes <title>,<googleplay:description>,<googleplay:explicit>,<googleplay:author>,<googleplay:email>,<itunes:explicit>,<itunes:author>,<itunes:email>,<googleplay:image>,<itunes:image>,<image>,<itunes:summary> Nick DeFalco nicks.nerd.news@gmail.com http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/364 55616f9e-b782-4719-ad3f-b48f289e29dd Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 364 Gorilla vs 100 full Nick DeFalco No 100 dudes aren't beating 1 Gorilla, you're wild for thinking otherwise. Anyway, did you get your hands on a Switch 2 preorder? Cause if you did you may have avoided the chaos. EA announced a big shakeup, cancelled games, and is bringing paid season pass to FC 25. Plus what is Call of Duty's obsession with the ganja? Hollywood is not being saved by Netflix, sequels abound, and some superhero movies lose their capes, plus will The Rock win with A24? 1:13:57 yes No 100 dudes aren't beating 1 Gorilla, you're wild for thinking otherwise. Anyway, did you get your hands on a Switch 2 preorder? Cause if you did you may have avoided the chaos. EA announced a big shakeup, cancelled games, and is bringing paid season pass to FC 25. Plus what is Call of Duty's obsession with the ganja? Hollywood is not being saved by Netflix, sequels abound, and some superhero movies lose their capes, plus will The Rock win with A24? video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, EA, EA Games, EA Sports, Madden NFL 27, EA Sports College Football, EA Sports FC, Blade Runner, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Split Fiction, Sydney Sweeney, SKATE, Clair Obscur, Game Pass, Respawn Entertainment, Titanfall, Borderlands 4, Seth Rogan, Call of Duty, 4/20, Call of Duty Black Ops 4, Fortnite, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Ubisoft, Gorilla, Netflix, Hollywood, Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola, Blade, MCU, Mahershala Ali, Daywalker, Hunger Games, Fantastic Four, DVD, DVD Rot, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars, Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars Revenge of the Sith, Ian McDiarmid, Rise of Skywalker, Palpatine, A Minecraft Movie, Sinners, The Smashing Machine, The Rock, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, A24, Bob Gale, Back to the Future, Miami Vice, Shogun, FX, DCU, Sgt. Rock, James Gunn, Roadhouse, AmazonMGM, Jake Gyllenhaal No 100 dudes aren't beating 1 Gorilla, you're wild for thinking otherwise. Anyway, did you get your hands on a Switch 2 preorder? Cause if you did you may have avoided the chaos. EA announced a big shakeup, cancelled games, and is bringing paid season pass to FC 25. Plus what is Call of Duty's obsession with the ganja? Hollywood is not being saved by Netflix, sequels abound, and some superhero movies lose their capes, plus will The Rock win with A24?

]]> No 100 dudes aren't beating 1 Gorilla, you're wild for thinking otherwise. Anyway, did you get your hands on a Switch 2 preorder? Cause if you did you may have avoided the chaos. EA announced a big shakeup, cancelled games, and is bringing paid season pass to FC 25. Plus what is Call of Duty's obsession with the ganja? Hollywood is not being saved by Netflix, sequels abound, and some superhero movies lose their capes, plus will The Rock win with A24?

]]> 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!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/328 dea20899-cad0-4b14-995a-b9202759f9fd Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 328 Back to the Motherland! full Nick DeFalco Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars. 1:18:27 yes Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool &amp; Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Uwe Boll, Borderlands, Activision, Call of Duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, CoD, CoD: Blops, Black Ops 6, Dragon Age, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, EA, Bioware, Bungie, Destiny 2, META, GTA: San Andreas, Tango Gameworks, HiFi Rush, Krafton, Epic Games, Quantic Dream, Star Wars, Detroit Become Human, Ubisoft, HBO, The Last of Us, Eternal Champions, SEGA, Black Myth Wukong, King Kong, Monsterverse, Backyard Sports, Backyard Baseball, Legacy of Kain, Final Fantasy, Gamescom, Geoff Keighly, Opening Night Live, Boderlands 4, CoD, Goat Simulator, Dying Light, Dragon Ball, King of Meat, Dont Nod, No More Room in Hell, Infinity Nikki, Path of Exile 2, Warhammer, Warhammer 40k Space Marine, Dune, Genshin Impact, Fatal Fury, Monster Hunter Wilds, Civilization 7, Civ 7, Marvel Rivals, Bethesda Softworks, Starfield, Age of Mythology, Kingdom Come Deliverance, Batman Arkham, Batman Arkham Shadows, Squid Game, Netflix Games, Xbox GamePass, Xbox, Xbox Series X, World of Warcraft, WoW, Warcraft, Blizzard, Diablo IV, Indiana Jones, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Machine Games, Lucasfilm Games, Mafia, Mafia The OId Country, Italy, Sicily, Tim Walz, Crazy Taxi, SEGA Dreamcast, Starship Troopers, Mars Attacks, Avowed, Masters of the Universe, Logan, Deadpool & Wolverine, Matthew Perry, Nicolas Cage, John Madden, Biopic, X-Men '97, Disney+, Marvel Studios, Marvel Television, Disney, Alien: Romulus, Alien Franchise, Ridley Scott, Fede Alvarez, Star Wars, The Mandalorian, Boba Fett, The Acolyte, Lucasfilm, Michael Keaton, Batman, Batgirl, HBO Max, DC Comics, DCU, DCEU, Superman, James Gunn, VFX, Pacific Rim, Lionsgate, Ian McKellan, Chick-Fil-A, Streaming, Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola, Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Anaconda, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Planet of the Apes, Hulu Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars.

]]> Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars.

]]> 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?

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/315 36f7ca21-e965-4ec9-b92b-3d76ca9e8a82 Thu, 23 May 2024 00:30:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 315 Streaming Wars: The Wrath of Cable full Nick DeFalco Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain. 1:19:28 yes Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, EA Sports, EA, EA Sports College Football 25, NCCA Football, Madden NFL 25, Mobile gamers, Activision, Call of Duty, LEGO, Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West, TakeTwo Interactive, 2K games, Rockstar Games, GTA 5, GTA 6, Grand Theft Auto, Valve corp, Steam, Total War, Creative Assembly, SEGA, PlayStation, PS4, PS5, PlayStation 4, Sony, Gundam, GunPla, Ghosts of Tsushima, Multiversus, DC, WarnerBros, The Matrix, Cartoon Network, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Kingdom Hearts, Ninja Theory, Hellblade II, IGN, Eurogamer, gamesindustry.biz, Rock Paper Shotgun, Digital Foundry, Helldivers 2, Sakurai, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, CoD:Blops, Call of Duty Black Ops, Overwatch 2, Blizzard, The Batman 2, George RR Martin, Game of Thrones, Peter Jackson, Lord of the Rings, Gollum, Francis Ford Coppola, Megalopolis, Jason Vorhees, Friday the 13th, VENU Sports, Sports Streaming, ESPN, FS1, Shogun, Hulu, X-Men '97, Marvel Animation, MCU, Disney+, Venom 3, Spider-Man, Kraven the Hunter, Sony Pictures, Colombia Pictures, Comcast, Comcast/Xfinity, Netflix, Peacock, AppleTV+, Adult Swim, Toonami, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Naruto, Sailor Moon, Cartoon Network, Star Wars, Star Wars Skeleton Crew, Lucasfilm, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, James Gunn, DCU, Superman, Steve Carell, Pirates of the Caribbean, Jerry Bruckheimer, Club 33, Walt Disney Studios, Simon Kinberg, Star Trek, Paramount, The Rock, A24, Pixar, Adam Wingard, Monsterverse, Godzilla, King Kong, Godzilla x Kong, X-Men, Luke Cage, Liam Hemsworth, The Witcher, Geralt, White Vision, Vision, Terry Matalas, WandaVision, Deadpool & Wolverine, Deadpool, Wolverine Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain.

]]> Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain.

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