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Displaying items 21-30 of 214 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "tv shows".
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Episode 268: This Podcast is just a social construct
June 28th, 2023 | 1 hr 34 secs
007, Bethesda, DC, E3, Harley Quinn, MCU, Meta, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Playstation, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, activisionblizzard, among us, blizzard, bobby kotick, call of duty, chadwick boseman, crunchyroll, dceu, dcu, deadpool 3, disney+, dragon ball, el meurto, ezra miller, ftc v. xbox, game pass ultimate, geoforce now, giancarlo esposito, google, henry cavill, hollywood walk of fame, honey i shrunk the kids, horizon forbidden west, idris elba, indian jones, indiana jones and the dial of destiny, james bond, james gunn, james mangold, jim ryan, lance reddick, logan, machine games, marvel, max, meta quest, moff gideon, movies, multiversus, nintendo switch, paramount+, playstation 5, ps5, ps6, roland emmerich, satya nadella, secret invasion, sega, snyderverse, spider-verse, squid game, star trek prodigy, starfield, superman, superman legacy, swamp thing, tears of the kingdom, the flash, the mandalorian, the old republic, todd howard, video games, wow classic, xbox and barbie, xcloud, zelda
This week was a doozy, how about that FTC v. Xbox case, that is a bonafied shit show. Sony and Microsoft say some wild things in their emails, thats for sure. Tears of the Kingdom sold more copies than expected, Among us heads to TV and Todd Howard talks starfield. Giancarlo wants to still play Moff Gideon, Tomb Raider is still coming from PWB, and Paramount+ cancels a Star Trek show. Sony pulls a Spider universe film, James Mangold talks about his movies, The Flash faces troubles, and we find out who the next Superman will be.
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Episode 267: I would like the Podcast to start now
June 22nd, 2023 | 1 hr 6 mins
343i, Comic-Con, Crash Bandicoot, Halloween Horror Nights, Halo, Hulu, MCU, Nintendo Direct, Ryan Reynolds, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, The Witcher, Tom Cruise, Xbox, across the spider-verse, activisionblizzard, andor, andy muschietti, aquaman, arkham trilogy, avatar the last airbender, batman, batman the brave and the bold, bbc, bridgerton, cd projekt red, chad stahleski, cyberpunk 2077, david fincher, dcu, deadspace, death stranding, detective pikachu, disney+, dota 2, dragon quest, ea entertainment, ea game, ea sports, extraction, fubar, geralt, ghosts of tsushima, halo infinite, hideo kojima, hotwheels, incredible hulk, james gunn, john wick, jonathan majors, justice league, kick, kraven the hunter, luigi's mansion, mario + rabbids, marvel studios, metal gear solid, mission impossible, movies, naughty dog, netflix tudum, netlfix, nick fury, nintendo, nintendo switch, obi-wan kenobi, one piece, paramount+, pikmin, playstation plus, playstation studios, pokémon, ps5, rebel moon, red dwarf wga strike, reverse flash, se7en, secret invasion, solar opposites, sony playstation, star trek strange new worlds, stranger things, super mario bros, super mario rpg, supergirl, the flash, the last of us, toys for bob, twitch, ubisoft, universal stuiods, valve, video games, viewsonic, wonder woman, xbox series, xbox series x|s, xqc, yves guillemot
This week we have a review of DC's The Flash, and after a long wait, it did not disappoint. Nintendo held a long and fruitful direct. Netflix held their annual Tudum event, and the FTC is smoking the same stuff as the UK's CMA. We also got news on two PlayStation movie ventures, Star Trek Strange New Worlds returns to screens, and Sony dropped a bloody and brutal Kraven the Hunter Trailer.
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Episode 266: Two Discs: Escaping in the same direction!
June 15th, 2023 | 1 hr 15 mins
33 imortals, Christopher Nolan, Daredevil, E3, Fallout, Flight Simulator, Friday the 13th, Kevin Smith, Lucasfilm, MCU, McDonalds, Mega Man, Netflix, Sea of Thieves, Star Wars, TV shows, The Witcher, Warhammer 40k, akira toriyama, alan wake 2, apex legends, arnold, assassins creed, atlus, avatar, avatar: frontiers of pandora, avowed, baldurs gate 3, bambi, beast wars, bethesda softworks, capcom, cities skylines, clockwork revolution, compulsion games, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, dead by daylight, deadcells, deadpool 3, diablo iv, embracer group, exoprimal, fable, ffvii rebirth, fornite, forza motorsport, geoff keighly, hellblade 2, high on life, inxile, james mangold, john carpenter, john wick, like a dragon, lionsgate, lord of the rings: return to moria, marvel studios, marvels spider-man 2, mortal kombat 1, movies, nickmercs, obsidian games, palworld, path of exile, persona, prince of persia, respawn entertainment, sandland, sega, sonic superstarts, south of midnight, spider-man: across the spider-verse, star trek infinite, star wars outlaws, starfield, summer games fest, the CW, the leprachaun, the secret of monkey island, timthetatman, titanfall, transformers, transformers: rise of the beasts, twister metal, ubisoft, ubisoft forward, video games, walt disney studios, wednesday, whoopi goldberg, xbox games showcase, young rock
E3 might be cancelled, but what happened over the last few days sure feels like E3. We had an Xbox Games Showcase, Ubisoft Forward, Summer Games Fest, Capcom Showcase, and and whole lot more. And boy, how about that Starfield Direct, that is the first time I've been excited for a Bethesda game. Also the Writers strike claims new victims, unsurprisingly, Netflix gets new subscribers, and stick around for a spoiler filled review of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.
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Episode 265: Across the Pod-Verse
June 7th, 2023 | 1 hr 7 mins
AR, Bethesda, Black Mirror, Christopher Nolan, MCU, Meta, Miles Morales, Netflix, Playstation, Sony, Star Wars, Studio Ghibli, TV shows, Taika Waititi, Verizon, Xbox, activisionblizzard, ahsoka, alan wake, angry birds, apple vision pro, aquaman, arkane studios, barbie, barbie movie, bioware, capcom, captain america, chris hemsworth, community, dcu, diablo iv. microsoft, disney+, ea sports, fast and furious, fast saga, ffvii, final fantasy 7 remake, gamestop, hobbs and shaw, insomniac games, jurassic park, knights of the old republic, kotor, madden nfl 24, marvel's spider-man 2, meta quest, movies, nintendo, oppenheimer, paramount+, peacock, pixar, playstation 5, prime video, ps5, redfall, remedy entertainment, sag-aftra, seagate, six seasons and a movie, spider-man 4, spider-man: across the spider-verse, squareenix, steam, street fighter 6, the mandalorian, the old republic, the rock, toy story, twitch, valve, video games, vr, western digital, wga strike, zenimax
This week we have a review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, which you wont want to miss. We also have all the news out of both Meta and Apples new conferences, where a lot of new head based hardware was announced. We learned some major shakeups are coming at GameStop, and the WGA strike continues. No movement on the ABK Xbox merger, and The Rock is getting another standalone movie in the Fast Saga.
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Episode 264: It's Tom Wambsgans, were just living in it.
May 31st, 2023 | 1 hr 51 secs
8bitdo, Konami, MCU, Martin Scorsese, Miles Morales, Netflix, PS Plus, Playstation, Ratchet and Clank, Spider-Man, TV shows, Tom holland, Xbox, activisionblizzard, alan wake 2, amazon prime video, amy pascal, andy muschietti, barbie movie, barry, blockbuster, cd projekt red, dceu, dcu, diablo iv, disney, dolphin emulator, elizabeth olsen, game of thrones, games with gold, george rr martin, gollum, gwent, hbo, hideo kojima, house of the dragon, how to train your dragon, iron man, james gunn, john wick 5, jon favreau, kevin feige, like a dragon, lord of the rings, madden nfl, metal gear solid, movies, naughtydog, nintendo 64, pokémon home, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, quentin tarantino, remedy entertainment, robert downey jr, sega, snyderverse, sony pictures, spider-woman, steam, succession, the arrowverse, the flash, the flash cw, the last of us, the little mermaid, the office, the pope, the righteous gemstones, transformers, video games, walt disney pictures, will ferrel, witcher 3, world of warcraft, yakuza series
How about that succession ending, it stuck the landing and that's all that matters, meanwhile the Arrowverse left us, no whimper no bang, just and end. Nintendo continues its fight against itself and its fans, and Konami is just in it for the snakes. Spider-Man's future gets an uplifting update, and The little Mermaid fails to make a splash outside of the US. That and more, come take a listen.
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Episode 263: New Game Δ: Remake Reloaded
May 24th, 2023 | 1 hr 22 mins
343 industries, AMD, Five Nights At Freddy's, Futurama, Hulu, Kong Skull Island, Netflix, Playstation, Pokémon GO, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, alan wake 2, alien vs predator, arrowverse, assassins creed mirage, bungie, creed 3, dead by daylight, deadpool 3, destiny 2, disney+, dragons dogma, embracer group, fast and furious, fast x, gamestop, gears 5, gladiator 2, halo infinite, indiana jones and the dial of destiny, keanu, league of legends, lego, lower decks, metal gear solid, metal gear solid 3, monsterverse, mortal kombat, movies, natalie portman, netherrealm studios, nintendo, nvidia, paramount+, ps+, ps5, psvr2, ray stevenson, sag-aftra, sega, showtime, solid snake, squid game, strange new worlds, the CW, the fast and the furious, the flash, the talos principle, video games, walt disney world, wga strike, willow, youtube
PlayStation had theird first state of play in a while, and boy was it a banger. Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake, Spider-Man 2, and a lot of other sequels surprisingly. Netflix is finally bringing the heat on those of you that share passwords, The CW is ending at least the way we know it, streaming services are entering a new era. Also Indiana Jones wows critics in the wrong way, Deadpool 3 starts production amid the WGA strike, and Fast X is a hell of a ride.
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Episode 262: EU x UK: Dawn of Cloud Gaming
May 17th, 2023 | 45 mins 40 secs
Crash Bandicoot, Duolingo, Five Nights At Freddy's, Fortnite, MCU, Microsoft, Playstation, Sony, Star Wars, TV shows, UK, Witcher, Xbox, abk, activisionblizzard, amazon games, archer, assassins creed, avatar 2, beetlejuice 2, blizzcon, cd projekt red, cma, crunchyroll, dbz, dcu, disney+, dragonball z, dungeons and dragons movie, ea sports college football, echo, eu, fast x, gta6, guardians of the galaxy, hogwarts legacy, indiana jones, jack black, james gunn, john wick 5, johnny bravo, league of legends, loki, lord of the rings, lotr mmo, mission impossible, movies, nintendo, nintendo switch, overwatch 2, paris has fallen, paul walker, ps5, psvr2, respawn, riot games, rockstar games, sega, sqaureenix, star wars: jedi survivor, stray, super mario bros movie, superman legacy, take-two interactive, tenacious d, the CW, the mandalorian, ubisoft, video games, vin diesel, wga strike, willem dafoe, windows gaming
So here we are at a point where the EU has approved the ABK deal for the same reasons that the UK denied the deal, its unreal. We've learned that GTA 6 may be coming sooner then anyone expected. SquareEnix wants to keep growing, and Sony contracts. The WGA strike claims another victim, and who is excited for Fast X?
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Episode 261: I'm not a Racoon!
May 10th, 2023 | 1 hr 14 mins
AMC, Bethesda, CBS, Carrie Fisher, Doctor Strange, EA, EA Games, Lucasfilm, MCU, Neil Gaiman, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Pokémon GO, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, activisionblizzard, amazon prime video, babylon 5, beetlejuice 2, blade, bravely default, bungie, burger king, capcom, disney, disney+, dungeons and dragons, good omens, gran turismo, guardians of the galaxy vol. 3, harry potter, hogwarts legacy, into the spider-verse, jenna ortega, karl urban, kathleen kennedy, lotr, marvel studios, marvel's spider-man, may the 4th be with you, metroid prime remastered, middle earth, movies, niantic, nintendo, nintendo switch, one piece, oppenheimer, pokémon, pokémon anime, redfall, rings of power, riot games, rogue one, skeleton crew, star wars visions vol. 2, stranger things, street fighter 6, swat, ubisoft, ultimate team, video games, wandavision, wga strike, yellowstone
This week is dominated by the affects of the WGA strike so lets talk about what is gonna get delayed. Also gaming seems to be beating at a normal pace so nothing major, other then EA posing massive profits, shocker, I know. And of course we have a review of Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3.
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Episode 260: 5 Years in the can!
May 3rd, 2023 | 59 mins 26 secs
Bethesda, Discord, Dodgeball, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Playstation, Sony, Star Wars, TV shows, Tom Cruise, Ukraine, Xbox, abk, activisionblizzard, alien, alita:battle angel, armored core, avatar the last airbender, babylon 5, blade, cal kestis, call of duty, capcom, chris hemsworth, chris pratt, christopher robin, cinemacon, cloud gaming, counter strike, damon lindelof, deadpool 3, disney+, dune part 2, forza motorsport, from software, game development, games with gold, gladiator 2, james gunn, kevin durant, king of the hill, marvel midnight suns, marvel studios, mission impossible, movies, nintendo, optimus prime, paramount pictures, pedro pascal, ps5, psvr2, respawn, rhianna, rob delaney, sigourney weaver, smurfette, snl, spider-man across the spider-verse, spongebob, star wars day, star wars jedi: survivor, starfield, street fighter, super mario bros movie, super-man, sweet tooth, the simpsons, titanfall 3, transformers: one, twisted metal, uk cma, uk prime minister, vampire survivors, video games, vince vaughn, wga, wga strike, writers guild of america, writers strike, xbox games showcase
You Heard that Right! Today marks the 5th anniversary of the start of this podcast, and how are we celebrating? By treating it like any other week of course! lol. Anyway, this weeks has some fun topics. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is out and we have a early feelings review, we are a week out from the CMA's decision on the Xbox ABK deal, The Writers Strike is official, and we finally got our first look at Dune Part II. 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.