web01.fireside.fm Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:56:51 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/tags/shawn%20levy Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:00:00 -0800 You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker en-us episodic Nerd Unfiltered Nick DeFalco You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker yes <title>,<googleplay:description>,<googleplay:explicit>,<googleplay:author>,<googleplay:email>,<itunes:explicit>,<itunes:author>,<itunes:email>,<googleplay:image>,<itunes:image>,<image>,<itunes:summary> Nick DeFalco nicks.nerd.news@gmail.com http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/400 903bf6a1-827d-4b66-a03c-150e1f441c66 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:00:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 400 Staying Four-Humble full Nick DeFalco Its our 400th episode! We might be recording a day early but that doesn't mean the news stops. Apparently the Doomsday trailers are a story, not a cohesive one though. Jackass is returning to theaters, but at what cost? GameStop is closing stores, are you surprised? Plus reactions to the Golden Globes, and more! 1:01:05 yes Its our 400th episode! We might be recording a day early but that doesn't mean the news stops. Apparently the Doomsday trailers are a story, not a cohesive one though. Jackass is returning to theaters, but at what cost? GameStop is closing stores, are you surprised? Plus reactions to the Golden Globes, and more! video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, EB Games, GameStop, Xbox, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox Series X|S, Playground Games, Fable, Forza Horizon, Game Freak, Anthem, EA, Bioware, The Division 3, Ubisoft, Massive Entertainment, Games Workshop, Warhammer, LEGO, Pokémon, LEGO Pokémon, Palworld, Rockstar Games, Hellblade, Ninja Theory, Larry Hryb, Major Nelson, Unity, Bear McCreary, God of War, Jackass, Jackass Forever, Jackass 5, Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Tom Cruise, Star Wars, Star Wars Starfighter, Shawn Levy, Kathryn Hahn, Tangled, Black Mirror, Netflix, Avatar Fire & Ash, Avatar, The Golden Globes, One Battle After Another, Hamnet, Sinners, The Studio, Zoe Saldana, Monarch Legacy of Monsters, Monsterverse, Godzilla, King Kong, AppleTV, JLaw, Jennifer Lawrence, The Hunger Games, Lord of the Rings, Lord of the Rings Extended Edition, Peter Jackson, LotR, MCU, Avengers Doomsday, Avengers, Marvel Studios, Russo Bros Its our 400th episode! We might be recording a day early but that doesn't mean the news stops. Apparently the Doomsday trailers are a story, not a cohesive one though. Jackass is returning to theaters, but at what cost? GameStop is closing stores, are you surprised? Plus reactions to the Golden Globes, and more!

]]> Its our 400th episode! We might be recording a day early but that doesn't mean the news stops. Apparently the Doomsday trailers are a story, not a cohesive one though. Jackass is returning to theaters, but at what cost? GameStop is closing stores, are you surprised? Plus reactions to the Golden Globes, and more!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/363 d56c5d2e-46af-4b93-a378-19f629871ae5 Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 363 kore ni wa warui yokan ga suru full Nick DeFalco We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four. 1:15:58 yes We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Mario Kart, Nintendo, Super Mario, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Mario bros, Mario, Marvel Rivals, Paul Rudd, Days Gone, Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Ubisoft, Ghosts of Yotei, PS5, The Elder Scrolls, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Tamriel, Bethesda Game Studios, Fantastic Four, MCU, Alicia Silverstone, Clueless, Peacock, Mythic Quest, Apple TV+, The Minecraft Movie, Minecraft, Andrew Garfield, The Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Wednesday, The Addams Family, Netflix, Toys 'R' Us, Predator: Badlands, Predator, Sinners, Michael B Jordan, Ryan Coogler, Andor, Star Wars, Disney+, The Mandalorian, The Mandalorian and Grogu, Star Wars Starfighter, Ryan Gosling, Shawn Levy, Star Wars Outlaws, Star Wars Zero Company, Darth Maul, Maul: Shadow Lord, Ahsoka, Grand Admiral Thrawn, Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars Visions, Studio Trigger, Star Wars Celebration, Lucasfilm, Disney We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four.

]]> We have Star Wars Celebration news!!!!! And boy is it good! Plus gamers can return to Cyrodiil and the world of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion. Nintendo recreates an old add, as pre-orders go live. Hollywood is eating its own, and Marvel may have a hit with Fantastic Four.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/362 c327c529-4e74-4769-a879-4b34b52d0c80 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 23:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 362 Marathon: Born Again full Nick DeFalco Did y'all catch that Daredevil Born Again finale? Cause that was pretty damn good. Everyone in the industry comments on the Switch 2, Xbox has some leaks, and and CD Projekt Red is fighting rumors. Plus Ubisoft is trying to say we dont own our games???? Meanwhile HBO confirms some of its Harry Potter Cast, The Oscars finally are going to recognize Stunts, and Star Wars is getting a different kind of re-release. 1:13:56 yes Did y'all catch that Daredevil Born Again finale? Cause that was pretty damn good. Everyone in the industry comments on the Switch 2, Xbox has some leaks, and and CD Projekt Red is fighting rumors. Plus Ubisoft is trying to say we dont own our games???? Meanwhile HBO confirms some of its Harry Potter Cast, The Oscars finally are going to recognize Stunts, and Star Wars is getting a different kind of re-release. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Ubisoft, DRM, The Crew, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch 2, Regie Fils-Aime, Shuhei Yoshida, Shawn Layden, Phil Spencer, Xbox, Samsung, David Fincher, Devil May Cry, Netflix, Tomb Raider, Amazon Prime Video, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Marathon, Bungie, PS5, PlayStation 5, Verdansk, Call of Duty, Warzone, Call of Duty Warzone, Star Wars, Star Wars Zero Company, Elder Scrolls, CD Projekt Red, Shawn Levy, Lucasfilm, China, M3GAN, The Oscars, HBO, Harry Potter, Daredevil Born Again, Disney+, MCU, George Lucas, BFI Did y'all catch that Daredevil Born Again finale? Cause that was pretty damn good. Everyone in the industry comments on the Switch 2, Xbox has some leaks, and and CD Projekt Red is fighting rumors. Plus Ubisoft is trying to say we dont own our games???? Meanwhile HBO confirms some of its Harry Potter Cast, The Oscars finally are going to recognize Stunts, and Star Wars is getting a different kind of re-release.

]]> Did y'all catch that Daredevil Born Again finale? Cause that was pretty damn good. Everyone in the industry comments on the Switch 2, Xbox has some leaks, and and CD Projekt Red is fighting rumors. Plus Ubisoft is trying to say we dont own our games???? Meanwhile HBO confirms some of its Harry Potter Cast, The Oscars finally are going to recognize Stunts, and Star Wars is getting a different kind of re-release.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/350 0b422384-605e-4e56-8efd-b7e7574d4fbb Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:15:00 -0800 Nick DeFalco 350 Don't Worry, Nobody's Listening Anway! full Nick DeFalco WE DID IT! WE MADE IT TO 350! That's right 350 episodes in the can! Who would've thought? Not me, well not really. Anyway we still got news! The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially revealed, despite the lame name. Netflix is jacking up prices again...meanwhile the industry is hoping Rockstar charges $100 for GTA 6, here's hoping they don't. Ryan gosling may be heading to a galaxy far, far, away, and the spider-verse is going to be farther away. 59:44 yes WE DID IT! WE MADE IT TO 350! That's right 350 episodes in the can! Who would've thought? Not me, well not really. Anyway we still got news! The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially revealed, despite the lame name. Netflix is jacking up prices again...meanwhile the industry is hoping Rockstar charges $100 for GTA 6, here's hoping they don't. Ryan gosling may be heading to a galaxy far, far, away, and the spider-verse is going to be farther away. video games, movies, tv, nerd, geek, gaming, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Mario Kart, PlayStation, PlayStation Studios, Live Service games, EA Sports, EA Sports College Football 26, Marvel Snap, ByteDance, TikTok, Grand Theft Auto VI, GTA 6, GTA VI, Rockstar Games, New York Game Awards, Insomniac Games, Call of Duty Black Ops 6, Blops 6, CoD, Black Ops 6, Activision, The Terminator, Celeste, David Lynch, Bob Uecker, Major League, Stephen King, the Oscars, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, Into the Spider-Verse, Across the Spider-Verse, Spider-Man, Sony Pictures, Colombia Pictures, James Gunn, DCU, DC Elseworlds, Chris Columbus, Harry Potter, HBO, Shawn Levy, Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Ryan Gosling, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic 4, Paramount Pictures, Netflix, Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, MCU, The Avengers, Conclave WE DID IT! WE MADE IT TO 350! That's right 350 episodes in the can! Who would've thought? Not me, well not really. Anyway we still got news! The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially revealed, despite the lame name. Netflix is jacking up prices again...meanwhile the industry is hoping Rockstar charges $100 for GTA 6, here's hoping they don't. Ryan gosling may be heading to a galaxy far, far, away, and the spider-verse is going to be farther away.

]]> WE DID IT! WE MADE IT TO 350! That's right 350 episodes in the can! Who would've thought? Not me, well not really. Anyway we still got news! The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially revealed, despite the lame name. Netflix is jacking up prices again...meanwhile the industry is hoping Rockstar charges $100 for GTA 6, here's hoping they don't. Ryan gosling may be heading to a galaxy far, far, away, and the spider-verse is going to be farther away.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/286 351a071b-b99d-45f0-95fa-963bbc5765ed Wed, 01 Nov 2023 19:15:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 286 Spared Every Expense full Nick DeFalco Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks "Fantastic Beasts", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies. 1:10:14 yes Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks "Fantastic Beasts", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies. video games, movies, tv shows, Remedy Entertainment, Alan Wake, Alan Wake 2, Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox Game Studios, Ubisoft, Skull and Bones, Capcom, Resident Evil, Arkham Knight, Rocksteady Studios, Insomniac Games, Marvels' Spider-Man 2, Insomniacs Wolverine, Disney Dreamlight Valley, Sakurai, Super Smash Ultimate, PlayStation 5, PS5, Bungie, Destiny 2, Marathon, Stardew Valley, Studio Ghibli, David Lynch, Kingdom Hearts, Five Nights at Freddy's, From Software, Elden Ring, Dark Souls, Bloodbourne, David Hayter, Metal Gear Solid, MGS, Cliff Bleszinski, Gears of War, God of War, Assassins Creed 2, Max Payne, Nickelodeon All Star Brawl 2, PS5 Slim, Modern Warfare 3, Nintendo Switch, Bioshcok, Netflix, MCU, Marvel Studios, Edgar Wright, Gambit, Channing Tatum, Deadpool 3, Shawn Levy, Ryan Reynolds, Daredevil Born Again, Fantastic Beasts, Harry Potter, David Yates, WarnerBros, Jack Black, SAG-AFTRA, Pokémon, Aquaman 2, DCEU, DCU, Disney, Snow White remake, Pixar, Blumhouse, Matthew Perry, Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Magic the Gathering, MTG, Guillermo del Toro, Poltergeist, MGM Studios, Scott Pilgrim, Lena Headey, Game of Thrones, Oppenheimer, Imax, Salem's Lot, 90s Movies, 90s Sci Fi, Star Trek, Men In Black, Star Trek First Contact, The Lost World Jurassic Park, Star Wars, Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace, The Fifth Element, Luc Besson, Small Soldiers, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers The Movie, Lost in Space, Disney+ Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks "Fantastic Beasts", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies.

]]> Happy Halloween everyone! Sony shakeups Bungie, Xbox shakes up its leadership, and Cliff Bleszinski wants to shake up Gears again. Ubisoft is prepping to dump old online services, Stardew Valley creator wants Studio Ghibli version of Stardew Valley, and Five Nights at Freddy's wins the weekend box office. Over in Hollywood, Marvel studios finds its new creative team for Daredevil Born Again, WB parks "Fantastic Beasts", while Disney shifts some dates. The Actors are still negotiating, Plus a top 10 of 90s Sci-Fi movies.

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/284 36d7f9d3-b8bf-4957-b318-15c7a91b383f Thu, 19 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 284 I'm Just Pete full Nick DeFalco NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaughn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen! 1:07:06 yes NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaugn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen! video games, movies, tv shows, Mortal Kombat, DC vs Mortal Kombat, Hideki Kamiya, Platinum Games, Microsoft, Xbox, ActivisionBlizzard, Bobby Kotick, CWA, Game Pass, Diablo 4, OVerwatch 2, Ubisoft, Minecraft Live, Analogue, Pete Hines, Bethesda, Epic Games, Pokémon, Roblox, Nvidia, GTA, Netflix Games, Silent Hill, Frontier Developments, Markiplier, Five Nights at Freddy's, Alan Wake: Flashback, Alan Wake, Remedy Entertainment, Fortnite, Starfield, Bethesda Softworks, Todd Howard, SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP, Dragon Ball, DBZ, Dragon Ball Z, Akira Toriyama, Halloween, Invincible, Amazon Prime Video, Scott Pilgrim, Netflix, Best Buy, The Eras Tour, Taylor Swift, The Eras Tour Movie, The Kings Man, Matthew Vaughn, X-Men 3, Halle Berry, X3, Rick & Morty, Adult Swim, Gargoyles, Disney+, Michael Cain, Shawn Levy, Deadpool 3, Warwick Davis, Willow, Geeked Week, Avatar The Last Airbender, FIre Lord Ozai, The Boy and the Heron, Studio Ghibli, 90s, 90s movies, 90s comedy, 90s teen, American Pie, Heavyweights, Can't HArdley Wait, Clueless, Mallrats, Encino Man, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, The Endless Summer II, Superstar, Pleasantville NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaugn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen!

]]> NYCC 2023 came and went with a whimper, im not kidding. But hey the Xbox finally completed their purchase of ActivisionBlizzard ending the 2 year nightmare. also unfortunately the SAG-AFTRA strike will continue, it seems they wont get the same concessions that the WGA got in their strike. Starfield was the best selling game in the US in September beating expectations, Matthew Vaugn opens up about leaving X3, and we go over the best 90s Teen Movies! Come Take A listen!

]]> http://nicksnerdnews.fireside.fm/279 dea3c4a9-6da4-4388-b035-45bfed2e1a47 Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:45:00 -0700 Nick DeFalco 279 Unity or Unionization full Nick DeFalco unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen. 1:28:28 yes unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen. Video Games, Movies, TV Shows, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Shigeru Miamoto, Mario, Super Mario, SquareEnix, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy XVI, E3, Valve, Steam, CupNoodles, Ramen, Jean Claude VanDame, Mortal Kombat, Epic Games, Fortnite, Starfield, Bethesda, Bethesda Studios, Fallout, Elder Scrolls, Life is Strange, Microsoft, Xbox, Ubisoft, XDefiant, NBA 2k24, Unity Engine, Pokémon, Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Live, Among Us, Respawn Entertainment, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, EA Games, Goosbumbs, Disney+, Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show, One Piece, Netflix, Scream, Ian McKellen, WB, WarnerBrosDiscovery, Harry Potter, DCU, DC Comics, LotR, Lord of the Rings, Zaslav, Hulu, George A Romero, Night of the Living Dead, Shawn Levy, Drew Barrymore, WGA Strike, Bill Mahr, Tim Burton, AI Art, Attack on Titan, Murder She Wrote, The Crow, Alan Moore, Marvel Studios, VFX Artists, IATSE, Bad Bunny, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Ahsoka, Clone Wars, Rebels, Lucasfilm, Anakin Skywalker, Darth Vader, Captain Rex, 80s movies, 80s Teen Movies, John Hughes, Weird Science, Ferris Bueller, The Breakfast Club, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Bill & Ted, War Games, Teen Wolf unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen.

]]> unity decided to just drop a nuke on the game development world and the both backtracked and doubled down, but so far it has cause among us to be pulled from storefronts. Meanwhile, Marvel Studios VFX artists have unanimously voted to join IATSE, in the first of its kind unionization vote in the VFX industry. Starfield continues to dominate the headlines and gaming charts, SquareEnix may be facing a interesting situation, and the iPhone is getting AAA gaming support. Meanwhile Miyazaki unretires, Alan Moore gives his money to charity, and Shawn Levy says Deadpool is like John Candy. Plus my favorite 80s teen movies! Come take a listen.

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