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    <description>You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. 
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    <itunes:summary>You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. 
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  <title>Episode 244: Everywhere the Banshees of the White Lotus Elementary</title>
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  <itunes:title>Everywhere the Banshees of the White Lotus Elementary</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Well the Golden Globes huh, how about them apples? Also how are no physical games being sold in the UK, that makes absolutely no sense. Some genre defining directors are making some missteps, WarnerBros is trying out a "were sorry" approach, Paramount+ makes some interesting choices for non Star Trek Properties. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>51:34</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 210: I got a fever, and the only prescription is more spice</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:title>I got a fever, and the only prescription is more spice</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>If the title didn't give it away, this will, Christopher Walken is joining Dune Pt. 2, and that's honestly the coolest thing I've heard this week. Starfield is delayed, and Fall Guys finally releases. Meanwhile, The Boys promises more action in Season 3, She-Hulk is thirsty, and Rick and Morty are going Anime. Star Wars is shifting focus to TV and Spinal Tap isn't done turning things up to 11. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>42:18</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 151: NNN patch 1.5.1</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Welcome All, welcome In! This week we wonder if Discord will become part of the Microsoft family. Cyberpunk finally addresses most of its bugs. Razer wants to RGB and chroma the world. While Netflix is increasing its theatrical and Anime Output. The Streaming wars are heating up in response. Obi-Wan will have returning characters, but not the ones you think. The Suicide Squad looks great, and I mean that. All that, and Comic-Con may be back in a new way. Come take a listen. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>53:20</itunes:duration>
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  <title>Episode 127: Kings, Captains and Lanterns</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2020 20:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>We finally know what the inside of the PS5, and damn boy, that's a thicc boy. Star Wars squadrons will unfortunately not have a post launch roadmap, meanwhile MK11 keeps steamrolling through post launch expectations. HBOMax beefs up its DC offerings. Star Trek sets phasers to stun as it wows with its recent offerings. Meanwhile the movie industry continues to be hard hit. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:03:05</itunes:duration>
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