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Displaying items 1-10 of 11 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "wednesday".
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Episode 381: No Difficulty Options
August 28th, 2025 | 1 hr 32 mins
Bethesda, Comedy Central, EA, EVO, Fallout, Hollow Knight, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Nightcrawler, Pokémon GO, South Park, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, activision, alan cumming, alex garland, amazon prime video, assassin's creed mirage, atari, avengers, avengers doomsday, bbc, bioware, black ops 7, bungie, call of duty, call of duty black ops, chucky, clair obscur, crystal dynamics, dceu, dcu, death stranding, devil may cry, disney+, doctor who, double fine, elden ring, ewan mcgregor, fanta, forza horizon, forza motorsport, gamescom, gaming, geek, harry potter, hbo max, hideo kojima, high on life, james gunn, john cena, k-pop demon hunters, katee sackhoff, king of the hill, kumail nanjiani, lego, mass effect, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, nicolas cage, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, obi-wan kenobi, paramount, peacemaker, peacock, peter parsons, pirates of the caribbean, playground games, pokémon, pyschonaughts, roblox, sisu, skate, sony interactive, splinter cell, squanch games, star citizen, starfield, superman, the eternals, the justice gang, the mandalorian, the office, the paper, tim schafer, tom clancy, treyarch, true detective, turn 10, ubisoft, video games, wb games, wednesday, wizards of the coast, x-men, x2, xbox game pass
What is a call of Duty campaign without veteran difficulty? We are going to find out this year, plus Mass Effect has a filming date, Nintendo Switch 2 beats the price allegations, Nic Cage is headed to HBO and Superman breaks the $600 million barrier. Plus a lookback at gamescom, horror icons hit the soda aisle and South Park is moving slow.
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Episode 376: No More Tears
July 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 43 mins
Assassin's Creed, Bethesda, CBS, Doctor Doom, Donkey Kong, FX, Final Fantasy XIV, Futurama, Hulu, Judge dredd, MCU, Miles Morales, Netflix, Playstation, Reed Richards, South Park, Spider-Man, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, Taika Waititi, Windows 10, Xbox, alamo drafthouse, alien: earth, amazon prime video, avengers doomsday, beyond the spider-verse, booster gold, captain marvel, captain planet, critical roll, dcu, disney, disney+, dredd, fc 26, fx on hulu, gabe newell, gaming, geek, ghosts of yotei, harry potter, hbo, hbo max, hellraiser, invincible, james gunn, jeopardy, kevin feige, king of the hill, lego, lego gameboy, leonardo dicaprio, loki, madden, madden curse, malcolm jamal warner, mario kart world, marvel studios, mortal kombat ii, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, obsidian entertainment, ozzy osbourne, paramount, paramount+, pokémon, pokémon legends za, pokémon presents, popcorn bucket, resident evil 2, robert downey jr, stephen colbert, stranger things, superman, supermassive, the avengers, the chines room, the elder scrolls, the fantastic four, the late show, the outer worlds, the outer worlds 2, thunderbolts*, tron, tron ares, ubisoft, unreal engine, valve, video games, walt disney pictures, wandavision, warner bros, wednesday, wednesday adams, x-men
Another day, another round of layoffs in the gaming industry, will it ever stop? The Pokémon company had a presents and showed off more TV than games, Xbox rolls back a controversial pricing plan, and why are video games getting popcorn buckets? Plus, new trailers all around: Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat, Stranger Things and Alien: Earth. Kevin Feige holds an MCU roundtable instead of going to Comic Con, Captain Planet is headed back to TV!
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Episode 363: kore ni wa warui yokan ga suru
April 23rd, 2025 | 1 hr 15 mins
Assassin's Creed, Days Gone, Fantastic Four, Lucasfilm, MCU, Mario, Netflix, Paul Rudd, Ryan Gosling, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, ahsoka, alicia silverstone, andor, andrew garfield, apple tv+, assassin's creed shadows, bethesda game studios, clueless, darth maul, disney, disney+, gaming, geek, ghosts of yotei, grand admiral thrawn, mario bros, mario kart, marvel rivals, maul: shadow lord, michael b jordan, minecraft, movies, mythic quest, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, peacock, predator, predator: badlands, ps5, ryan coogler, shawn levy, sinners, star wars celebration, star wars outlaws, star wars rebels, star wars starfighter, star wars visions, star wars zero company, studio trigger, super mario, tamriel, the addams family, the amazing spider-man, the elder scrolls, the elder scrolls iv: oblivion, the mandalorian, the mandalorian and grogu, the minecraft movie, toys 'r' us, ubisoft, video games, wednesday
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.
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Episode 310: Okey Dokey
April 17th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
Christopher Nolan, Dragon Age, Fallout, Final Fantasy, Kendrick Lamar, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, South Park, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, alien, amazon prime video, avatar the last airbender, baby reindeer, bafta, bafta game awards, baldurs gate 3, bethesda game studios, bethesda softworks, black panther ea, brotherhood of steel, captain america 4, cinemacon, d&d, dan harmon, deadpool & wolverine, disney, fallout 3, fallout 4, fallout 76, fallout tv show, final fantasy 7 remake, final fantasy vii, frank sinatra, game, gamescom, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghouls, gi joe, gladiator 2, golden axe, hades 2, hasbro, heather locklear, henry cavill, inside out 2, interstellar, invincible, jabba the hutt, jonathan nolan, keanu reeves, kevin feige, leonardo dicaprio, liam neeson, melrose place, moana 2, monarch, monsterverse, movies, mufasa, naked gun, nerd, nintendo, nintendo indie world showcase, old boy, one punch man, palworld, pamela anderson, paramount+, participant media, playstation 5 pro, pokémon, ps5, ps5 pro, quentin tarantino, scar movie, scorsese, sega, shang-chi, simu liu, sonic the hedgehog 3, sony playstation, squareenix, star trek lower decks, star trek strange new worlds, star wars outlaws, steve buscemi, taketwo interactive, todd howard, transformers, transformers one, ubisoft, vault dwellers, video games, wednesday, world of warcraft, xbox cloud gaming, xbox series x
Welcome Vault Dwellers! If you cant tell, this is a Fallout centric episode as we cover all the news of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Fallout! Plus a full review of the series! Also layoffs continue to plague the industry, even its top dogs, plus More news on the PS5 Pro, and its goals, but is it for everyone? Also We have more news from Cinemacon, reboots continue to proliferate, and Star Trek loses another red shirt.
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Episode 297: 30 Rock Live
January 18th, 2024 | 1 hr 29 mins
343i, 90s, 90s movies, AMC, Bill & Ted, Dark Souls, Discord, FX, Fortnite, Halo, Kevin Smith, Lucasfilm, MCU, Martin Scorsese, Netflix, PS Plus, PS4, Planet of the Apes, Playstation, Robin Williams, Square Enix, Star Wars, TED, TV, The Coen Brothers, The Witcher, Tom Cruise, Until Dawn, a league of their own, alien, alien covenant, aliens, andy kaufman, anya chalotra, baldur's gate 3, bill mitchell, brad pitt, call of duty, certain affinity, chad stahelski, clerks, cool world, creature commandos, daisy ridley, daniel day lewis, david lynch's dune, dcu, disney+, dune, epic games, fargo, fight club, final fantasy vii, final fantasy xvi, foamstars, forrest gump, fromsoftware, gameshark, gaming, geek, gta 6, halo battle royale, hbo, iron man, jenna ortega, jim carrey, john wick, king of kong, kingdom of the planet of the ape, larian studios, laurence fisburne, lorne michaels, man on the moon, margot robbie, marvel studios, max, minecraft, movies, nerd, nicole kidman, noah hawley, oppenheimer, our flag means death, paramount+, peacock, peter griffin, pixar, playstation plus, pokémon, prison architect, ps5, remedy entertainment, robert downer jr, rock band 4, rockstar games, saturday night live, seth macfarlane, she hulk, smite, snl, stalker 2, stranger things, take two interactive, tatian maslany, the 75th emmy awards, the big lebowski, the dude, the exorcist, the television academy, the truman show, tina fey, tom hanks, top gun, top gun 3, top gun maverick, top spin, toys, tpain, twin galaxies, twitch, ubisoft, ubisoft+, video games, warzone, wednesday, young sheldon
Will Tina Fey take over Saturday Night Live? I think Lorne Michaels hopes she does. Plus the Halo Battle Royale was almost real, despite 343 always saying they wouldn't make one. Plus the Emmys happened, and The Bear, Beef, and Succession all walked away as winners. That and more on this weeks Nick's Nerd News.
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Episode 296: The Bear's Beef, and his successor too
January 11th, 2024 | 1 hr 14 mins
1991, 90s movies, AMD, Daredevil, FX, Final Fantasy, Ghostbusters, God of War, Harley Quinn, Hook, Hulu, Jessica Jones, Konami, Lucasfilm, Luke Cage, MCU, Martin Scorsese, Netflix, Playstation, Ryan Reynolds, Ryzen, Sega Genesis, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Tom Cruise, Xbox, a24, ahsoka, anatomy of a fall, apex legends, aquaman and the lost kingdom, ayaneo, ayer cut, baby yoda, baldur's gate 3, barbie movie, beauty and the beast, beef, bill & ted's bogus journey, bytedance, call of duty, cd projekt red, ces, city of heroes, city slickers, cruela, cyberpunk 2077 phantom liberty, david ayer, david lynch, dceu, dcu, deadpool, dice awards, disney+, dune 2, echo, emma stone, escape from tarkov, fxonhulu, game of thrones, gaming, geek, gerard butler, godzilla, golden globes, half-life 2, hbo, hellraiser, hi-fi rush, hogwarts legacy, horizon zero dawn, hot shots!, how to train your dragon, hyperkin, james gunn, kelvin timeline, killers of the flower moon, king kong, la story, larian, margot robbie, marvel snap, metal gear solid 3 remake, minecraft, mojang, movies, ncsoft, nerd, nothing but trouble, nvidia, oppenheimer, our flag means death, paramount pictures, paul thomas anderson, pokémon tv, prime timeline, rtx 4080, sakurai, sega master system, seth macfarlane, silent hill 2 remake, snyder cut, snyderverse, sony playstation studios, spider-man 2, star citizen, star trek vi: the undiscovered country, steam, steam deck, steam os, steven yeun, stranger things, succession, suicide squad, super smash, team fortress 2, terminator 2, the addams family, the bear, the blob, the golden globes, the mandalorian, the mandalorian & grogu, the marvels, the orville, the rock, the thunderbolts, twitch, ubisoft, unity engine, unity software, valve corp, video games, warnerbrosdiscovery, warzone, wbgames, wednesday, wonka
Well the Golden Globes happened, and CES is still underway, hopefully you wont confuse the two. Lucasfilm dropped a thermal detonator's worth of news, a new star wars film, and a shows renewal. Xbox takes the first stage of 2024, and Star Citizen wants to take all your money, after it already did so. Layoffs continue in the gaming industry, as Hollywood kicks it back into high gear. Plus my favorite movies from 1991, since it was the year I was born. Come take a listen.
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Episode 293: ParamountBros:ShowMAX
December 20th, 2023 | 1 hr 14 mins
3d realms, Bethesda, FX, Five Nights At Freddy's, Fortnite, MCU, Matt Reeves, Microsoft, Netflix, Ratchet and Clank, Ryan Reynolds, Sony, Star Wars, TV, Warhammer 40k, Xbox, a knightmare before christmas, a24, activisionblizzard, amazon studios, andor, avatar the last airbender, axel foley, baldur's gate 3, barbie, beverly hills cop iv, bobby kotick, christmas, christmas movies, curb your enthusiasm, dark knight trilogy, dcu, death stranding, die hard, disney, disney+, dota 2, echo, eddie murphy, embracer group, fallout76, festivus, final fantasy vii, games workshop, gaming, gary oldman, geek, godzilla minus one, good omens, harry potter, hbo, henry cavil, hideo kojima, home alone, how the grinch stole christmas, insomniac games, jack black, james gunn, james mccaffrey, jet set radio, jingle all the way, john krasinski, jonathan majors, kang the conqueror, kojima productions, larian, larry david, lord of the rings, luigi, marvels spider-man 2, marvels wolverine, matthew lillard, max, max payne, movies, national lampoons christmas vacation, naughty dog, nerd, office christmas party, one piece, paramount pictures, peaky blinders, percy jackson, playstation 5, playstation studios, pokémon, ps5, rankin/bass, rings of power, scrooged, sega, steamboat willie, the addams family, the batman, the crew, the game awards, the last of us, the lost boys, the santa clause, the x-files, the year without a santa clause, toho, tolkein estate, ubisoft, uncle fester, valve, video games, warnerbros discovery, wednesday, what we do in the shadows, wonka, xbox series x|s, zack snyder
Are two of Hollywood's oldest studios about to merge? It might be a more plausible outcome then you think as Warner and Paramount have talks. A24 and Kojima make a match made in heaven, Insomniac is hacked, and we learn their future. PS5 continues Sony's dominance in the gaming space, and Bobby Kotick is finally leaving Activision. Several streaming shows are getting renewed for their final seasons, and Curb is ending. Pretty, Pretty, Pretty, not good. The MCU's second greatest villain may not actual be a thing anymore, and I watched Barbie. Plus my top 10 Christmas movies.
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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 252: When Myths Become Reality
March 9th, 2023 | 51 mins 12 secs
Bethesda, Daredevil, Donnie Yen, EA Games, Hellboy, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Metroid Fusion, Microsoft, Netflix, Playstation, Punisher, Sea of Thieves, Sony, Star Trek, Star Wars, TMNT, TV shows, Taika Waititi, Wii U, Xbox, activisionblizzard, barry, call of duty, cities skylines, crusader kings, dead by daylight, dead space, detective pikachu, disney+, dragon ball z budokai, google, google stadia, half-life, haunted mansion, hbo, hogwarts legacy, james bond, jenna ortega, john bernthal, john wick chapter 4, keanu reeves, kevin feigi, mario kart 8, movies, nic cage, paradox interactive, paramount+, patty jenkins, pokémon anime, rogue squadron, seth rogan, splatoon, square-enix, star trek discovery, star trek picard, starfield, steam, stellaris, taron eggerton, ted lasso, the devil in the white city, the dominion, the founders, the mandalorian, the simpsons hit and run, valve, video games, wednesday
Will the ActivisionBlizzard deal ever stop making for great content? Because at this point its the gift that keeps on giving. Paradox interactive announces a slew of new games and DLC including Cities: Skylines II, Starfield finally has a new release date, and Google Admits it can't do cloud games alone. Paramount+ pulls the plug on Star Trek Discovery, maybe? Jon Bernthal joins the MCU, The Mandalorian shows a Star Wars beast of mythical proportions and Star Trek Picard brings back and old enemy. Also what's going on at Lucasfilm in regards to Star Wars film future?
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Episode 243: New Year, Same Nerd
January 4th, 2023 | 48 mins 24 secs
Breaking Bad, Dwayne Johnson, EA, God of War, Hulu, Legend of Zelda, Netflix, PS Plus, Playstation, Sony, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV shows, Xbox, across the spider-verse, alan wake, ant-man, aquaman, arrow, arrowverse, assassin's creed show, avatar the way of water, beverly hills cop, black adam, ces, cw, damar hamlin, dave bautista, dcu, disney+, drax, ds9, dune, ezra miller, fast x, forza motorsport, games with gold, god of war ragnarok, gran turismo, guardians of the galaxy vol. 3, history of the world part ii, hitman 3, hogwarts legacy, indiana jones, james gunn, jason momoa, jeremy renner, john wick, madden nfl 23, mark hamill, marvels spider-man 2, mel brooks, mission impossible, movies, naughty dog, nintendo, nintendo switch, nvidia, oliver queen, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, project leonardo, ps5, psvr2, roger corman, rtx 4070, shazam 2, stan lee, star trek deep space 9, star wars jedi: survivor, star wars: jedi, starfield, suicide squad kill the justice league, super mario bros movie, the adams family, the bad batch, the expendables, the flash, the flash movie, the last of us, the super bowl, transformers, video games, walter white, warnerbros, wednesday, wizards of the coast, xbox games pass
Its 2023! and that means new year new me! JK, we got some news to talk about, but Nick shares his thoughts on what he is most excited for this year! Especially with new games and movies headed our way! take a seat and lets go on a look into the future.