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Displaying 9 items of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "paramount plus".
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Episode 434: To Boldly Go...back to Hyrule
September 9th, 2026 | 5 mins 31 secs
70mm, Bethesda, Comedy Central, Dungeons & Dragons, Fallout, GTA, Konami, Lucasfilm, Metroid, Netflix, Nintendo Direct, Playstation, Sony, South Park, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Tetris, The Legend of Zelda, Warhammer 40k, Xbox, bruce campbell, bungie, donny darko, dragon ball z, dualsense controller, ea sports, forza horizon 6, game of thrones, gaming, geek, godzilla minus zero, gta vi, harry potter, hbo max, hideo kojima, inde navarette, kamiya, kirby, kojima productions, left 4 dead, mayday, movies, naughty dog, nerd, nhl 27, nicolas cage, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, paramount plus, pinball, playground games, playstation 5, prime video, ps5, riot games, rockstar games, space marine 3, spider-noir, star trek 60, star wars starfighter, switch 2, the last of us, the legend of zelda ocarina of time, the mad king, the matrix, the odyssey, the wachowskis, toei, toho, valve, video games, waffle house, warhammer, warhammer 40k: space marine 3, xbox cloud gaming, xbox game pass
Star Trek has been boldly going for 60 years, but Paramount seems to make us want to forget that. Link has been rescuing Zelda for 40 years, and this year he will be doing it all over again, as we discuss the Nintendo Direct. Don't signal for rescue, because Mayday was a lot better than expected, and Star Wars is heading to a 70mm not near you. And we finally know what Godzilla Minus Zero is really about.
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Episode 341: This is an Xbox!
November 20th, 2024 | 1 hr 14 mins
Daniel Craig, Fortnite, Green Lantern, Kevin Smith, Lucasfilm, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Pokémon GO, Rainbow Six Siege, Sony, Star Wars, TV, Tomb Raider, Xbox, alien, alien earth, amazon prime video, anime, arcane, assassins creed, blizzard, cd projekt red, creature commandos, dc studios, dcu, disney, dogma, dune, dune prophecy, elden ring, final fantasy 14, from software, game of the year, gaming, geek, gog, good ol games, half life, half life 2, hbo max, how to train your dragon, jack black, james gunn, lanterns, lara croft, league of legends, legoland, merlin entertainment, millhouse, minecraft, movies, nerd, optimus prime, palworld, paramount plus, peacemaker, pokémon, predator, remedy, riot games, roblox, scott pilgrim, shadow of the erdtree, sophie turner, south korea, splinter cell, star wars visions, starcraft, steam, studio trigger, the game awards, the simpsons, this is an xbox, transformers, transformers one, ubisoft, video games, walt disney company, walt disney pictures, warner bros, xbox game pass
Yes this is an Xbox? If you believe it! We also break down the game awards and the controversy surrounding the game of the year nominees, does DLC count? Also a Star Wars movie gets delayed again, and a major Simpsons shake up is coming. Plus a very late of Transformers One, James Gunn opens up about the DCU, and the children yearn for the mines.
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Episode 327: Darkness falls on the (Para)mount...
August 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 16 mins
2k games, Cartoon Network, Daredevil, Jon Snow, MCU, Netflix, PUBG, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, a knight of the seven kingdoms, amazon prime video, andor, asus rog, bandai namco, batman caped crusader, black ops 6, borderlands, borderlands movie, bungie, call of duty, call of duty zombies, cbs studios, control, creature from the black lagoon, d23, dbz, deadpool, deadpool & wolverine, destiny 2, disney, disney+, doom, doom 2, doom eternal, dragon ball z, fallout london, frozen, game of thrones, gamepass, gaming, gaming strike, gearbox, geek, gog, grogu, hbo, hi-fi rush, james wan, kingmakers, kit harrington, krafton, kraven the hunter, like a dragon, lilo & stich, looney tunes, m night, marvel, moana, moba, movies, nerd, one piece, paramount global, paramount plus, paramount television studios, paramount+, pixar, pokémon, quakecon, remedy entertainment, saturday night live, snow white, steam os, strauss zelnick, take-two interactive, tango gameworks, the eternals, the incredibles, the lion king, the mandalorian, the witcher 4, tony stark, toy story, treyarch, tron, umbrella academy, valve, video games, walt disney pictures, walt disney studios animation, westeros, wolverine, x-men, x-men '97, yakuza, zootopia
We are back, and this time...on time. Tango Gameworks has been saved, and so has Hi-Fi Rush! as the PUBG owners swoop in to save it, Borderlands fails to find loot at the box office, and Strauss Zelnick has a lot to say about the game industry. Meanwhile, Kit Harrington opens up about GoT and Marvel. Disney brings the smoke at D23, and Paramount is diving off its peak. That and More, come take a listen.
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Episode 259: An F-Bomb drops on the MCU
April 26th, 2023 | 47 mins 41 secs
Black Mirror, Blizzard Entertainment, Cartoon Network, Chris Pine, EA, Ghostbusters, Lilo & Stitch, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, PS Plus, Ridley Scott, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, The Division, The Witcher, Venom, Xbox, a haunting in venice, abk, activision, activisionblizzard, agatha coven of chaos, amazon prime video, ana de armas, aquaman 2, asus, asus rog, atari, bad boys, batman caped crusader, beetlejuice 2, big mouth, blue beetle, boba fett, call of duty, capcom, cinemacon, dcu, diablo iv, disney, disney+, duffer bros, dune, elemental, gamescom, gaming, gareth edwards, gran turismo, guardians of the galaxy vol. 3, guerilla games, harrison ford, hercule poirot, horizon forbidden west, horizon zero dawn, indiana jones, james gunn, kraven the hunter, lord of the rings, marvel studios, michael fassbender, movies, national treasure, nick kroll, nintendo, paramount plus, pixar, playstation studios, ps5, rings of power, sega, sony pictures, spider-verse, spongebob, star trek picard, steam, street fighter 6, temeura morrison, the flash, the little mermaid, the mandalorian, the meg 2, the super mario bros movie, tolkien estate, totally spies, twitter, ubisoft, uk cma, video games, walt disney pictures, warner bros, willy wonka, wish, wonder woman
Yes you read that correctly, the MCU is getting its first F-Bomb and its not coming from the merc with a mouth. The CMA blocks the Microsoft ABK deal in a shocking twist, that will surely end the way we all expect it to. SEGA unionizes, Netflix brings back a classic, and Pircard gives the D its hero moment. Cinemacon is underway and the studios brought out all the big guns. Come take a listen.
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Episode 206: How Could Anyone not Like you?
April 20th, 2022 | 1 hr 5 mins
24, Halo, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Playstation, Sony, Spider-Man, Squirrel Girl, TED, TV shows, Xbox, across the spider-verse, activision blizzard, amy hennig, andy serkis, animal farm, blue beetle, bungie, call of duty, cd project red, crazy taxi, cyberpunk 2077, dceu, destiny 2, ed fries, exploding kittens, fantastic beasts and the secrets of dumbledore, fast 10, fast and furious, halo show, harry potter, hayden christensen, hbo max, it takes two, jack bauer, jackass 4.5, jackass forever, jason momoa, jet set radio, kareem abdul jabbar, keifer sutherland, kenobi, kj apa, kojima productions, meta quest 2, minecraft, moon knight, movies, paramount plus, pokémon tcg, riverdale, roblox, sega, seth macfarlane, skydance new media, snoop dogg, sonic, star trek picard, the batman, the pokémon company, the rock, the wizarding world, thor, thor love and thunder, top gun maverick, twisted metal, video games, visceral games, warner bros discovery, warzone, winning time, wondertwins, xenoblade chronicles
Hey Taxi! Yes Crazy Taxi is coming back! Ads in Video Games? How do you feel? Amy Hennig is making a Star Wars game again, this is glorious news. Seth MacFarlane is making a Ted Prequel show, and I'm all for it. Netflix is facing a subscriber issue, and is Jack Bauer back? not yet. Meanwhile the Halo show is boring, and TV shows need to stop having filler episodes. Also Fantastic Beasts is not as bad as the internet wants you to believe.
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Episode 204: The whole thing sounds pretty stupid to me!
April 7th, 2022 | 55 mins 9 secs
343i, AMC, E3, Halo, MCU, Michael Bay, Microsoft, Netflix, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, The Walking Dead, The Witcher, Tomb Raider, X-Files, activision, activisionblizzard, apple tv+, bad boys 4, batman, capcom, david attenborough, dceu, disney+, doctor strange and the multiverse of madness, estelle harris, ezra miller, ghost recon, gillian anderson, guardians of the galaxy, halo infinite, hans zimmer, hbo max, jason momoa, jim carrey, jurassic world dominion, lego, lego star wars, lucasfilm games, max payne, monkey island, moon knight, morbius, movies, paramount plus, picard, prehistoric planet, ps5, remedy entertainment, rockstar games, seinfeld, sherlock holmes, squid game, star trek: the next generation, star wars obi-wan, strange new worlds, the crow, tom clancy, transformers, tt games, ubisoft, unreal engine 5, video games, wargamming, warnerbros, wb games, will smith, wordle, world of tanks, xbox series x, young justice
You expect a break? No breaks. We got LEGO Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, E3 is dead, and Max Payne is coming back. Obi-Wan is delayed, by two days, David Attenborough is headed to AppleTV+, and Young Justice is back! Michael Bay admits he went to far with Transformers, Ezra Miller is causing a stir, and Jurassic World Dominion is shaping up to be a real titan.
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Episode 187: Some people just cant do anything right
December 8th, 2021 | 43 mins 15 secs
Daredevil, Fortnite, Guillermo Del Toro, MCU, Playstation, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV shows, activision blizzard, amazon prime video, battlefield, blockchain, bungie, call of duty warzone, colin farrell, dceu, destiny 2, dice, disney+, epic, gamepass, ghost recon, halo infinite, halo tv show, harry potter, hawkeye, hbo max, james cameron, kevin feige, movies, nfts, paramount plus, patty jenkins, peacemaker, raven software, respawn, rogue squadron, secret invasion, shang chi, spider-man: across the spider-verse, the batman, the boys, the penguin, ubisoft, unreal engine 5, venom 3, verdansk, video games, vince zampella, wonder woman 3
This week, we just have to wait for Halo. Meanwhile, Bungie celebrates its 30th Anniversary and brings some Halo Flare to Destiny 2, Fortnite moves to Unreal Engine 5, Verdansk is gone, and Activision continues to shoot it self in the foot. Meanwhile Ubisoft is gonna make NFTs? Also Maria Hill is back in the MCU, Peacemaker is gonna be good, and Colin Farrell is treading in familiar waters as we get another Gotham show about the Penguin. Also Spider-Man Across the Spiderverse gets a trailer, Kevin Feige confirms Charlie Cox's retrun, and Patty Jenkins isnt out of Rogue Squadron yet.
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Episode 184: A Legend turns 20
November 17th, 2021 | 1 hr 1 min
Bethesda, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Obi-Wan, Playstation, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, activisionblizzard, baymax, blockbuster, bobby kotick, crystal dynamics, disney animation studios, disney+, disney+ day, doctor strange in the multiverse of madness, dragon ball xenoverse, dragon ball z, eidos montreal, elder scrolls vi, gta iii, gta san andreas, gta trilogy, gta vice city, halo infinite, halo multiplayer, halo20, harry potter, hawkeye, hbo max, hocus pocus 2, lethal weapon, marvels avengers, marvels eternals, marvels spider-man, mel gibson, moon knight, movies, olaf present's, paramount plus, patty jenkins, pinocchio, pixar, predator, reno 911!, rockstar games, she hulk, solar opposites, spider-man: no way home, star trek discovery, star wars rogue squadron, the game awards, the rock, video games, will smith, x-men '97, xbox backwards compatibility, xbox20
As we celebrate #HALO20 and #XBOX20 lets not forget our future. We also have more depression ActivisionBlizzard news, The Game Awards announces its nominees. Disney+ celebrates it's Disneyplusaversary, and Marvel Nukes the internet with the new Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer. Also Nick finally watched Eternals, and has some thoughts.
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Episode 156: The Bad Cast
May 6th, 2021 | 1 hr 5 mins
Crash Bandicoot, DC comics, Discord, EA, Halo, MCU, Microsoft, Nickelodeon, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, activision, amazon prime video, among us, arrowverse, bioware, black panther wakanda forever, call of duty, call of duty warzone, consoles, crossplay, dceu, detective pikachu, disney+, doctor strange 2, epic games, epic v. apple, fall guys, game streaming, google, google stadia, green lantern corps, halo infinite, hbo max, he-man, indiana jones, indiana jones 5, invincible show, john wick, justice smith, loki, mass effect, mass effect legendary edition, microsoft xbox, movies, new pokémon snap, nike, nintendo, nintendo switch, order 66, paramount plus, paul george, pg 5, playstation 5, pokémon, pokémon snap, ps5, revenge of the sith, rugrats, sledgehammer games, sony playstation, spider-man no way home, the CW, the bad batch, the clone wars, the eternals, the flash, the last of us 2, the marvels, toys for bob, video games, walmart, wandavision, xbox series x|s, zack snyder
May the 4th be with you! And Revenge of the 5th! Hope you all had a great Star Wars Day and enjoyed the Bad Batch premier as much as I did. We also have a review of New Pokémon Snap, and a whole lot more come take a listen!