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Displaying items 1-10 of 11 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "the pokémon company".
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Episode 412: Regularly Scheduled Programming
April 8th, 2026 | 45 mins 48 secs
007 first light, Lucasfilm, MCU, McDonalds, Netflix, PUBG, Pokémon GO, Resident Evil, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, andy serkis, animorphs, avatar, avatar fire & ash, capcom, darth maul, disney+, dungeon crawler carl, forza horizon, forza horizon 6, forza motorsport, gaming, geek, glenn powell, jack black, james cameron, judd apatow, lego, lord of the rings, mark hamill, marvel studios, movies, naughty dog, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, one piece, peacock, playerunknown, pokémon champions, red dead redemtion 2, she-hulk, shigeru miyamoto, star wars maul, star wars maul: shadow lord, state of decay 3, steam, stephen soderberg, super mario maker 2, the hunt for gollum, the legend of zelda movie, the pokémon company, the super mario bros movie, the super mario galaxy movie, the toys that made us, uncharted, video games
We are back to our regularly scheduled programming, and that's all things nerd, geek and not sports. This week, we have Forza Horizon 6 news, the Super Mario Galaxy Movie dominates the box office, and Animorphs is pulling a Doug and coming to Disney. Plus Xbox news, PUBG wants to take Fornite's crown, and Avatar is losing steam.
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Episode 399: You Can't Sit With Us!
January 7th, 2026 | 54 mins 41 secs
Bethesda, Fortnite, GTA V, Halo, Lenovo, Netflix, PS2, PS4, Red Dead Redemption 2, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, Tangled, Tomb Raider, X-Files, amazon prime video, arc raiders, asus, avatar, avatar fire & ash, avengers: doomsday, ces, critics choice awards, disney, dune pt. 3, dunesday, forza horizon, gaming, geek, gta 6, hbo, hyperx, intel, machine games, movie theaters, movies, nerd, nintendo, nvdia, paramount, playstation 5, plutotv, podracing, pokémon, ps5, razer, roblox, rockstar games, sebastian stan, star wars racer revenge, stranger things, stranger things 5, the batman part ii, the housemaid, the last of us, the mandalorian and grogu, the pokémon company, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, wolfenstein
Paramount needs to give up on Warner Bros, they ain't letting you buy them. CES 2026 is in full swing and with it both vaporware and the future of tech. Ubisoft pulls a bad move and closes a studio that just unionized. Stranger Things ended on a high note, despite what the internet thinks. Plus everything Nick's is looking forward to in 2026.
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Episode 392: I ain't got time to bleed
November 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 13 mins
007, Bethesda, FX, Hulu, Ratchet and Clank, Sony, Square Enix, Star Trek, TV, The Legend of Zelda, activisionblizzard, alien, alien: earth, amazon, amazonmgm studios, arc raiders, bioware, blizzard, blizzcon, bungie, clair obscur, dc universe, dcu, destiny 2, devil wears prada, disney, fxonhulu, game of the year, gaming, geek, gorilla grodd, grand theft auto 6, gremlins, gta 6, gtavi, horizon zero dawn, james bond, jimmy olsen, jumanji 3, lego, link, marvel 1943, mass effect, movies, n7, ncsoft, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, pixar, playstation 5, pokémon, pokémon legends z-a, predator, predator badlands, predators, ps5, rockstar games, sabrina carpenter, shigeru miyamoto, shroud, skydance, star trek the next generation, steam, steam machine, super mario, super mario bros movie, super mario galaxy movie, the elder scrolls, the elder scrolls 6, the pokémon company, the predator, todd howard, toy story 5, uss enterprise, v for vendetta, valve, video games, weylandyutani, yuatja
Get to the choppa, cause its time for a review of the newest Predator movie, Predator Badlands. It does not disappoint. Plus Valve doubles down on hardware, while the Super Mario Galaxy movie shows off its stars. Also, Sony has buyers remorse about Bungie, and somehow Amazon has forgotten that James Bond has had a history of reboots. and someone call MU/TH/UR because Alien Earth is coming back!
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Episode 390: Peace in our time
October 29th, 2025 | 1 hr 10 mins
AI, Aziz Ansari, Crash Bandicoot, Fallout, Fantastic Four, Halo, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, PC, Playstation, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, a christmas carol, adam driver, amazon, amazon games, austin butler, battlefield 6, battlefield redsec, bbc, bob iger, console, console wars, disney+, dr who, ebenezer, fallout 4, fallout day, fallout new vegas, galaxies showcase, gamestop, gaming, gaming on windows, geek, ghost of yotei, ghosts of tsushima, good fortune, halo campaign evolved, halo ce, halo studios, id@xbox, john williams, johnny depp, jurassic world evolution, jurassic world evolution 3, kathleen kennedy, keanu reeves, knights of ren, lego, master chief, miami vice, michael b jordan, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, paramount global, pokémon legends z-a, qimir, satya nadella, scrooge, seth rogen, steam, stephen spielberg, stranger things, sucker punch, the acolyte, the console wars, the goonies, the hunt for ben solo, the pokémon company, the white house, tiktok, twitch, twitchcon, video games, warner brosdiscovery
it looks like the console wars really are officially over, as Halo will be launching on PlayStation in 2026. But, this news is somewhat tainted when you take into account all the confusing moves Xbox has been making recently. Plus John Williams comes out of retirement, the cast of the new Miami Vice is stacking up nicely, and reviews of Pokémon Legend's Z-A, Jurassic World Evolution 3 and Good Fortune.
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Episode 333: This is Fine...
September 25th, 2024 | 1 hr 3 mins
Hal Jordan, Hellboy, MCU, Meta, Netflix, Playstation, Skyrim, Sony, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, amazon studios, annapurna interactive, assassins creed, assassins creed shadows, batfleck, batman, batman '89, batman day, battinson, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, disney+, dumbledore, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghosts of yutei, green lanterns, harry potter, hbo, hi-fi rush, horizon zero dawn, jared harris, jimmy stewart, john ford, john wayne, kingdom hearts, kingdom hearts 4, krafton, kyle chandler, league of legends, like a dragon, marvel studios, memes, meta quest, mgm, movies, nerd, nintendo, nomura, oculus, palworld, playstation 5, pocketpair, pokémon, ps5, psv 2, riot games, robocop, sag-aftra, sega, shadow the hedgehog, silent hill 2, skyrim grandma, sonic, sonic the hedgehog, splinter cell, squid game, star wars outlaws, state of play, tango gameworks, the man who shot liberty valance, the pokémon company, this is fine, thunderbolts*, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, westerns, xbox ambassadors, yakuza
AC Shadows Delayed, Ghosts of Yutei is coming, Meta announces the Quest 3s, and DC has found its Hal Jordan. Plus we got Sonic News, a Sony state of Play, and why Nintendo is suing Palworld. Ubisoft seems to be in a death spiral, hopefully they get out of it soon. We also have a Thunderbolts* trailer, more Netflix Geeked week trailers, and Robocop is headed to the small screen. Also a classic movie review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance starting John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart.
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Episode 275: Puck Man Returns
August 17th, 2023 | 1 hr 10 mins
1980s, 80s comedies, 80s movies, Bethesda, Bruce Lee, Gal Gadot, Ghostbusters, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Playstation, Russia, Sony, TV shows, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Dark Tower, Tom Cruise, Tom holland, Xbox, activision, airplane!, ali g, amptp, ant-man, anthony mackie, assassins creed, barbenheimer, barbie, barbie movie, beverly hills cop, blizzard, bungie, caddyshack, call of duty, coming to america, dale gribble, daybreak games, dc universe online, dcu, destiny 2, epic games, hbo, house of the dragon, id software, indiana jones, james gunn, johnny hardwick, keith david, king of the hill, major league, marvel studios, max, metro 2033, metro series, mission impossible, modern warfare, modern warfare 3, movies, national lampoons vacation, nintendo, one crazy summer, overwatch 2, paramount, parks & rec, peacock, playstation studios, pokémon, quake, quake 2, rick & morty, sacha baron cohen, sag-aftra strike, savvy games group, scott pilgrim, sony pictures, spaceballs, stephen king, the embracer group, the emmys, the pokémon company, thq, thq nordic, three amigos, tmnt: the last ronin, toxic avenger, tron, tv viewership, twisted metal, ubisoft, uncharted, uncharted movie, video games, wga strike, wonder woman, xbox gamepass
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.
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Episode 274: Pokémon Presents: Tekken 8
August 9th, 2023 | 1 hr 10 mins
1970s, 8bitdo, Ben Affleck, Bethesda, EVO, Fallout, Hulu, I Am Groot, Jon Snow, MCU, Metroid Prime, Red Dead Redemption, Resident Evil, Ridley Scott, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, The Godfather, Xbox, activision, adam devine, animal house, baldur's gate 3, barbie, barbie movie, batfleck, batman, blade runner, blazing saddles, bob iger, call of duty, capcom, charlottes web, chinatown, crayola, david ayer, dceu, dcu, disney+, edge of tomorrow, embracer group, emily blunt, eone, fatal fury, game of thrones, grease, groot, guilty gear strive, hasbro, hbo, infinity ward, james gunn, jaws, jonathan majors, kang, lin manuel miranda, lionsgate, little mermaid, loki, magic the gathering, marvel studios, mattel, max, metroid prime 4, modern warfare, monopoly, mortal kombat 1, movies, mtg, nintendo, nintendo switch, paradox pokémon, pixar, playstation 5, pokémon anime, pokémon presents, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, ps5, resident evil 2 remake, robin hood, rockstar games, sharknado, sonic the hedgehog, sony playstation, star trek strange new worlds, star trek the motion picture, steam, street fighter 6, suicide squad, superman, take two interactive, tcm, tekken 8, the aristocats, the ayer cut, the hulk, the phantom tollbooth, the pokémon company, the rescuers, the warriors, tiktok, turner classic movies, video games, wbdiscovery, wga strike, willy wonka & the chocolate factory, writers guild of america
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.
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Episode 245: Cubicle of 10k layoffs
January 19th, 2023 | 54 mins 39 secs
343i, Halo, Hulu, Microsoft, Netflix, Rainbow Six, Rick and Morty, Ridley Scott, Star Wars, TV shows, The Joker, Tomb Raider, Xbox, activisionblizzard, alien, amazon prime video, animaniacs, antoine fuqua, avatar, batman tas, black myth wukong, bungie, candy crush, chad stahleski, channing tatum, cruncyroll, dcu, dead space, dice awards, disney+, ezra miller, gamefreak, ghost, google, hasbro, hbo max, james cameron, james gunn, john carpenter, john wick, justin roiland, kevin conroy, king, league of legends, m3gan, mario kart, mark hamill, michael b jordan, michael jackson biopic, might morphin power rangers, movies, naughty dog, netease, nintendo, nintendo switch, nvidia, patrick swayze, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, powerwash simulator, rocksteady, saban, stephen colbert, steven spielberg, suicide squad kill the justice league, the bad batch, the batman, the batverse, the boys, the callisto protocol, the flash, the last of us, the mandalorian, the pokémon company, tom clancy, trigun, trigun stampede, ubisoft, video games, wb, xbox studios, yves guillmot
Those Microsoft Layoffs may have a greater impact on gaming then we might realize, especially for Master Chief. NVIDIA and Google voice their concerns over the Activision deal, but stop short of jumping in Sony's bandwagon. Pour one out for Stadia, as today was its final day. Mark Hamill gives and update on playing the Joker, Spielberg wants to jump into TV, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are coming back. Meanwhile the BatVerse is more real then you realize, James Cameron hits another Billion, and Rainbow Six is coming to the big screen.
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Episode 237: Immersion Broken
November 24th, 2022 | 56 mins 51 secs
Black Panther, Lois Lane, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, PC, Phil Spencer, Playstation, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, across the spider-verse, activisionblizzard, amazon primer video, amy adams, anaheim, assassin's creed valhalla, atlanta, avatar 2, bayonetta, black panther wakanda forever, blumhouse, bob chapek, bob iger, bullitt, call of duty, chris hemsworth, david leitch, dc studios, dcu, dead or alive, deadpool, deadpool christmas, disney, disney+, disneyland, embracer group, escape from new york, fast and the furious, fast x, galax's edge, game freak, genie+, god of war ragnarok, green ranger, honda, indian jones, james gunn, james wan, jason blum, jason david frank, kratos, legacy of kain, lightning lane, lord & miller, mario kart 8, marvel studios, movies, namor, ninja gaiden, nintendo, nintendo switch, nvidia, overwatch 2, paramount+, picard, pirates of the caribbean, playstation 5, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, power rangers, ps5, quentin tarantino, riker, rise of the resistance, rtx 4090, ryan reynold, silk spider, silk: spider society, sonic the hedgehog, space mountain, splash mountain, splinter cell, star trek picard, steam, steven spielberg, superman, team ninja, the pokémon company, tommy oliver, top gun maverick, twisted metal, ubisoft, video games, warzone 2, xbox gamepass
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are out, and not looking too hot. A major shakeup at Disney, Ubisoft drops some news, A power Ranger leaves us, and Indy goes digital. Meanwhile the future of DC is on the horizon, the MCU has some interesting things in its future, and Fast X is apparently out of control.
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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.