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Happy New Years from The After Hours Nerds Podcast! Gags and TA are both playing Dragon Quest 11S and enjoying it way too much. Gags watched Bob’s Burgers for the 20th time and hated the Dead Don’t Die film. Just started netflix’s The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Reawakened.

TA watches more movies with his son while finishing his rewatch of Recess and is beginning his trek through Clone Wars series. (His funeral)

This Weeks’ News Stories:

Hatsune Miku performing at Coachella, Ryan Reynolds confirms production of Deadpool 3, Studio Ghibli is currently working on 2 films, John Farveau confirms season 2 of The Mandalorian, New TV Spot for Sonic film, Netflix’s The Witcher is the most in-demand series in the world, Dragon Quest: Your Story is coming to Netflix, Final Fantasy 7 Remake leaks, 64 Gb Game Cards set to release this year and Nintendo Teasing new Splatoon content or game.

Opinion: Mike Matei’s tweet about using “rewind feature” while playing retro games.

Big Discussion Topic: Nerdom Decade in Review

Special thanks to Voice Actor Kyle Hebert for the intro!!

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The Nerds share their Christmas experience. Gags is all in on The Witcher, binged the entirety of Demon Slayer and continued his adventure in Dragon Quest 11S. TA shares his thoughts on Star Wars: Rise of the Skywalker and starts Dragon Quest 11S.

We complain about an IGN review.

Universal Studios releasing an updated visual effects version of Cats, Jackass 4 in early development, Developer CD Projekt Red and Witcher writer Andrzej Sapkowski, Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Patapon 2 Remastered leaked on Playstation Store, 343 Industries shares Halo: Infinite update, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins and Adidas sneaker collaboration, Apple Arcade offering yearly subscription for cheaper price, Studio Ghibli films available for digital purchase, Promised Neverland Live film adaption, Kyoto Animation donation update and Hideo Kojima currently working on newest project’s concept.

Big Discussion Topic: Christmas Memories

Music by: Ikson

On a Podcast Far Far Away Hosts Gags and TA prepare for their week off of work. TA watches more movies with his son while taking a break in Celeste (Probably not going to beat) he likes to get to the end of games and not complete them. Gags participates in the Fortnite Star Wars event and watched Sonic X.

This Week’s News Stories:

Nintendo Switch leads to break in Murder Case, Mortal Kombat 11 is testing crossplay for XB1 and PS4, Mortal Kombat Movie release date has been moved up 6 weeks, My Hero Academia: Hero Rising debut in US and Canadian theaters early 2020, Ni No Kuni Film to be available via netflix January 2020, FX’s dark take on A Christmas Carole, Sony reveals official back button attachment for Daulshock 4, Microsoft Clarifies on newest generation of hardware naming convention and Nintendo reveals DLC coming for both Luigi’s Mansion 3 and Cadence of Hyrule.

Big Discussion Topic: Ranking all Star Wars Films

TA watches more Disney+ movies and talks about his love of the Recess series. Plays more Final Fantasy 4 and almost beats Celeste. (That would make 3 games beaten in one year a new record for TA). Gags got into Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, Super Mario Maker 2 2.0 update and more Dragon Quest 11S while also getting into the Christmas spirit by watching all movies Christmas themed good or bad.

This Week’s News Story:

Trailer released for Free Guy Ryan Reynolds’ new comedy, Trailer released for Ghostbusters: Afterlife starring Finn Wolfhard and Paul Rudd, John Wick vs. Neo when both Matrix 4 and John Wick Chapter 4 release the same day May 21st 2021, Shazam 2 gets a release date, Pokemon releasing a 7 episode mini series named Pokemon Twilight Wings, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles HD delayed,  Bayonetta and Vanquish dual pack releases February 18th 2020, Final Fantasy 7 Remake timed exclusivity, Sony’s MLB the Show is jumping onto other consoles in 2021, Sony’s Playstation State of Play, Nintendo’s Indie World Direct, Trailer for Amazon’s series The Boys Season 2 released and The Game Awards Results

Winner Announced for the After Hours Nerds Podcast Game Awards Predictions!

Big Discussion Topic: Nerdy New Year's Resolutions

The nerds discuss their excitement for Star Wars: Rise of the Skywalker and next week’s Game Awards. Gags returns to Dragon Quest 11 and Watches a ton of Bob’s Burgers while also not being impressed with the anime film Lu Over the Wall. TA continues his pilgrimage of Disney Channel Original films and his frustration with Fire Force.

This Week’s News Story:

10 New games to be announced at the Game Awards, Super Mario Maker 2 Big 2.0 Update, 6 more games are coming to the Nintendo Online Service 2 NES titles and 4 SNES titles, Daemon X Machina has a Witcher Collab, Modern Warfare has new game modes coming soon, Leaked PS5 Devkits emerged online, Netflix keeps New York’s Iconic Paris Theater alive, Original aspect ratio is coming to The Simpsons, Haikyuu!! Season 4, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Season 3 airing spring 2020, Black Widow trailer released, Resident Evil 3 Remake and Resident Evil Resistance leaked on PSN, Persona 5 Royal Western release date announced, New Disney+ Star Wars show announced, Dead Cells gets its first free DLC and Director of Metal Gear film claims script is complete.

Big Discussion Topic: With 2019 Wrapping up what Games, Shows and Movies are the Nerds Excited for in 2020

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Gags become the Galar Pokemon League Champion, relaxed with some Smash Bros. Ultimate and checked out Netflix’s new series Merry Happy Whatever while TA found time to watch so many of The Disney Channel Original Movies while admitting his addiction to Kim’s Convenience.

This Week’s News Story:

Star Wars: The Rise of the Skywalker script was placed for sale on ebay, Castlevania Season 3 maybe coming soon, Fable 4 possibly leaked by concept art, Evangelion’s final movie gets a release date, Godzilla vs. King Kong movie has been delayed, Michael B. Jordan pitches his superman movie, James Gunn’s suicide squad is rumored to be rated R, Gigantamax Snorlax is coming to Pokemon Shield & Sword, Tetsuya Nomura assures fans that there is enough content in Final Fantasy 7 Remake to warrant a full game, Rumors have been swirling about the Super Mario Bros. film, Nintendo of Japan apologizes for the lack of supply for Ring Fit Adventure and October’s NPD.

Big Discussion Topic: TA wants to discuss a few Top 3 lists for Anime, Movies and TV Series.

Gags had just enough time to finish Luigi’s Mansion 3 and continue his journey of becoming the greatest Pokemon Trainer while TA played Final Fantasy 4 and binged the hell out of Haikyu! TA also discovered Kim’s Convenience and is addicted to canadian comedy.

This Week’s News Story:

Google Stadia has beefed up their launch titles slightly and reviews have been released for the new streaming service, Pokemon Sword and Shield is the fastest selling Nintendo Switch game, Golden Joystick winners announced, Sonic’s redesign cost rumor, Joker Sequel and another DC origin film in the works, Baby Yoda Merchandise will be coming to stores soon, Sonic X, No Game No Life, Disastrous Life of Saiki: K coming to netflix, Trailer released for Fast and Furious: Spy Racers, Playstation competing in a Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Resident Evil Remake 3 in development, Patent for Dualshock 5, new Half-Life game coming to VR and Release the Snyder Cut was trending

Big Discussion Topic: Game Awards 2019 Predictions - Host with the most correctly picked winners gets a free dinner!

How much is Death Stranding going to win?

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The nerds have been watching Disney+, trying to keep up with some anime an already begun watching holiday themed movies.

Gags is now juggling Luigi's Mansion 3 & Pokemon Shield

TA is a fossil and playing Final Fantasy 4 on his DS. (New goal of beating 2 mainline FF games a year)

News of the Week:

Microsoft X019 coverage, Jeremy Slater to write Disney+'s Moon knight, new Scoob! trailer, is disney developing a live action dragon ball z film?, Fire Emblem Three houses gets a content update as well as wave 3 of DLC, Yacht Club games gives us the release date to king of cards, Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 trailer released, YOU season 2 release date announced, netflix and nickelodeon, Netflix's The Witcher renewed for another season, Amazon and Critical Role partner together to create animated series, Halo Series from showtime has begun production, Frozen 2 reactions, Uncharted film adds Mark Wahlberg to the cast (again), Paranormal Activity is unfortunately getting a sequel, Hideo Kojima calls Americans stupid, Google Stadia launch line-up revealed and The Game Awards is coming to the big screen (kind of).

Big Discussion Topic: Our Favorite Post Content in Video Games

The Nerds fixed the audio issues experienced in the previous episode.

Gags plays Luigi's Haunted Mansion 3 while TA plays Final Fantasy 4 on the DS instead of any good relevant games currently released.

The nerds both watched Atypical and Haikyu! Whats up with this My Hero Academia delay??

News Stories of the Week:

Days Gone gets free Death Stranding themed DLC, China implements video game bans for children and adults, Pokemon Sword and Shield announces its first competitive tournament, Team Rocket Leader Giovanni is coming to Pokemon GO, Valve possibly launching its own streaming service, Kevin Smith and Netflix working a HeMan: Masters of the Universe sequel, Mighty Ducks series in development for Disney+, First female professional Hearthstone player to win both a Blizzcon Championship and Hearthstone major, Kojima Productions to be in the movie business, Antman 3 to begin shooting soon, The Marvel's Eternals to evacuate set, Kevin Feige on the importance of the MCU Disney+ series, Disney submits Robert Downy Jr. for best supporting actor Oscar nomination, Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse sequel announces release date, Pedro Pascal to play Max Lord in Wonder Woman sequel film, Shigeru Miyamoto awarded Person of Culture Merit by Japanese government, Undertale's Toby Fox to compose music for Pokemon Sword & Shield, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 6.0 update and where is Mai Shiranui??, Rip off Nintendo Switch Black Friday deal, Verge's interview with Doug Bowser key take aways, Witcher netflix series release date announced,  original cast confirmed for Hocus Pocus sequel, more casting for Matt Reeves' Batman film, Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter crossover rejected and Amazon's The Boys finishes filming season 2.

Big Discussion Topic: This week we have decided to cut the cord and ditch cable! We both have a budget of $60 to subscribe to streaming services and can't share streaming accounts so its up to Gags and TA to pick their services. We also discuss the future of streaming services.

Gags and TA return after a week sabbatical. 

The nerds catch you up on their lives while both watching Paul Rudd's new netflix series and playing more games.

News Stories for this week include: Akira Live Action Film delay, John Cho injured while filming Cowboy BeBop, New Barney film with Daniel Kaluuya, Jared Leto upset about standalone Joker Film, Death Stranding reviews and news, Riot Games 10th Anniversary Stream, Joseph Saelee is the new Tetris World Champion, Jeremy Renner's future with Marvel, NBC and CBS both making esports sitcoms, Adventure Time specials coming to HBO Max, Vin Diesel as Raymond Garrison, Cardi B in Fast and Furious 9, Rick and Morty Season 4 episode titles released, the Gameboy Color hits 21 years old, Blizzcon 2019 with Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 announced, The Last of Us Part 2 delayed, Ubisoft delays multiple titles, Hocus Pocus Sequel, Marvel MOBA game, Xbox All Access financing Xbox service, Sony interactive trademarking  PS5-PS10 in Japan, HBO orders new Game of Thrones prequel while cancelling another, Halo character modeler join Retro Studios to work on Metroid Prime 4, EA Financial Briefing, HBO Max gains exclusive streaming rights to South Park, Live Action Green Lantern in the works for HBO Max,  Call of Duty breaking multiple records and Nintendo's first 6 month earnings report.

Big Discussion Topic: Nerd Culture Hot Takes (Video Games/Movies/Anime)