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We’re diving into the week's biggest nerd news! Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein faces off against Christian Bale’s The Bride! in a monster movie showdown. We get the necessary context on the massive Completionist / Open Hand Foundation controversy and his long-awaited response. Plus, a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Japanese voice actress of Goku, Gohan, and Bardock, and our predictions for the Overwatch & Marvel Rivals Halloween events. Don't miss our reaction to Demon Slayer crushing the 2025 global box office!

Welcome back to Nerd N Out, the only podcast that makes you feel like you're living in a fever dream! This week, we're talking about how to get out of a tight spot—whether you're an indie game developer trying to break free from a soulless studio, a VTuber trying to get paid, or a movie studio trying to figure out if your film should go straight to streaming.

We're nerding out on the monster success of Hollow Knight: Silksong and what its revolutionary price point means for the gaming world. We n-n-n-nerd out on the shocking VTuber payment scandal that has the whole creator community on edge. We go full nerd on why James Gunn's Peacemaker Season 2 made a bold choice that perfectly sets the tone for his new DCU. And of course, we're getting ready to nerd out... with zombies as we dive deep into the new Marvel Zombies TV show, breaking down what you need to know before you watch.

The First Family of Marvel is back — and they’ve never looked better. In this episode, Duke Savage and Ronninhunter break down the Fantastic Four’s retro-futuristic world, jaw-dropping Galactus reveal, and why HERBIE might just be the breakout star. We cover everything from Shalla-Bal’s undercooked arc to Johnny Storm’s surprising intelligence, Sue Storm’s emotional powerhouse climax, and the film’s deeper themes of family and sacrifice. Plus, we dig into the cameos, post-credit teases, and where the F4 might fit into the MCU’s future

In this spoiler-heavy deep dive, Duke Savage and Ronninhunter break down Superman 2025 two weeks after release. From comic-accurate action and emotional callbacks to modern commentary and cultural impact, this episode unpacks every frame with care. We explore character arcs, directorial choices, and what this Superman means for the future of the DCU.

Lex Luthor, Mr. Terrific, Ultraman, and Hawkgirl all get their moment in the sun — and yes, we talk about that Iron Giant-level moment that hit us in the feels. This isn’t just a recap. It’s a conversation about why context makes this film one of the boldest superhero stories in years.

Venom symbiotes are everywhere, tank flyers are breaking the meta, and Mephisto is finally here! Duke Savage and Ronninhunter break down all the chaos in Marvel Rivals Season 3, the explosive ending of Ironheart, and what Sacha Baron Cohen’s Mephisto means for the future of the MCU. Plus, we dream big about a full R-rated Dark Avengers.

🎙️ Season 3, Episode 1

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Nerd N Out is back after a two-year hiatus—and we’re diving headfirst into the chaos that is the Nintendo Switch 2. Duke Savage and Ronninhunter break down everything you need to know: the $550 price tag, $90 games with empty cartridges, backward compatibility drama, and Nintendo’s increasingly aggressive user agreements. Is this next-gen leap worth your coins, or is it just a shiny new shell?

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🕹️ Whatcha Playing?
💭 Would You Rather: Nintendo Edition

Welcome back to the nerd cave. Parking is still not free.

Duke and Ronnin discuss the new Supreme Court mamajulamba about false movie trailers, Justin Roland being a bad bad boy, and James Gunn redeeming his shadowy past by being a powerhouse of creativity for DC. 

AI is in our cereal! Duke and Ronnin discuss all this AI malarky. From Lensa to Chat CPT.. We're talking the practical implications but also the art theft that so many creators are worried about. 

Duke and Ronnin discuss their top movies they watched in 2022. 

Duke and Ronnin dedicate a segment to remembering Kevin Conroy. And Discuss the successes that Cyberpunk has had since the launch nearly 2 years ago.