Animation

Over The Garden Wall – EP138

Rock Fact: Sometimes those who wander aren’t lost, but if you are good company is always welcome! Today, the Nerd’s travel OVER THE GARDEN WALL! The Emmy Award Winning MiniSeries from Patrick McHale and Cartoon Network that introduces the world to Wirt, Greg, and Beatrice. From the Autumn fantasy, to the dark horrors of the…

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Pokémon Origins – EP136

Some started with Ash and Pikachu, but today we start from the source material, sort of. Based on the video games that launched a 90 billion dollar franchise and property, the Nerds choose their Pokemon starting partner with “ POKEMON ORIGINS” the 4 episode mini-series based on the original Gameboy games! Find out what our…

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Disney Pixar’s Onward – EP134

Another year another Pixar film, but this one has a new lesson to teach the growing world of family friendly animated films. The Nerds roll their dice, learn their spells, and break the curse in Disney/Pixar’s latest film ONWARD! Monster’s University’s Director partners with the studio for his written and directed film about brothers, family,…

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Space Jam Writer Steve Rudnick – EP133

ANNOUNCEMENT: Join us for our first live show on March 7th in Santa Monica, CA at APOGEE http://nerdon.io/live The story begins with the Script. Today, the Nerds sit in with the writer of The Santa Clause, Space Jam, and Kicking and Screaming, STEVE RUDNICK! From his improv days at The Players Workshop of Second City,…

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Afro Samurai (The Series) – EP132

ANNOUNCEMENT: Join us for our first live show on March 7th in Santa Monica, CA at APOGEE http://nerdon.io/live The road to Justice leaves a lot of bloodshed especially in seeking REVENGE! The Nerds take a step back to a feudal yet futuristic Japan with Afro Samurai! Fuminori Kizaki, created a massive upset in the anime…

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Episode 141: Sweetheart Soirée – Bed Rock Couples of the Comic Universe

Love is in the air as David, Amy, and Esteves (via Azorean Satellite) discuss some of their favorite illustrated couplings that have taken place over the years. The wholesome. The complicated. The healthy. The not-so-healthy. The downright toxic. Everything is on the table as the Crusaders draw back their bow and launch themselves into romance…

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THE NERD ON! UPDATE: DCEU in CW, Terry Jones, and Kobe Bryant – EP38

Today’s update we discuss the recent losses in Comedy and LA Culture with Terry Jones and Kobe Bryant, the appearance of Ezra Miller on the CW, and the new Witcher animated series. In our Q&A portion we answer questions about our magician name and what is the first thing we do during the zombie apocalypse….

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Frozen 2 – EP119

In the first film, we let it go, this time we go into the UNKNOWN! The Nerds travel to Arrendelle for the first time but to discuss and explore the Disney Animated hit sequel Frozen 2! From new characters, and world-building, to analysis of the Magical Royalty Genre find out what our thoughts and last…

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My Hero Academia (Seasons 1 – 3) – EP117

There are stories about every hero, about how they became great, most have one thing in common; their bodies moved before they had a chance to think. Today the Nerds go BEYOND PLUS ULTRA by attending UA High School and discussing Seasons 1 through 3 of My Hero Academia! From commentary on Shonen Genre as…

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Stan Berkowitz: Writer of Batman Beyond, Spider-Man, and Justice League – EP116

Pairing with the Remastered Box Set of Batman Beyond, a great writer joins the Nerds! Today, we are joined by Stan Berkowitz to discuss his legendary work from Spider-Man, Batman, Justice League, Ben 10, and so much more. Find out what his thoughts on Superman’s flying abilities are, what he found most troubling with James…

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