Nerdy and Nice: A Pop Culture Podcast

Stranger Things 5 images and titles kickoff the speculation, Game of Thrones movies are on their way, and Pirates of the Caribbean movies without Johnny Depp’s Jack Sparrow?! Risky business! We also react to the new Squid Game trailer and more!  

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Will the new Avengers movies, Doomsday and Secret Wars, live up to legacy of Infinity War and Endgame? We discuss that as Tom Holland confirms his return. Plus the latest DCU news, Lord of the Rings movie updates, trailer reviews, and what we're currently watching!

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The Rock and JJ Abrams are working together on a movie, but what is it? Plus, James Gunn release new SUPERMAN images, the future of Beetlejuice, and is The Last Ochi the next ET? That and more including what we’re watching, from The Penguin to the Great British Baking Show.

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- The new DCU is in great hands with James Gunn. DC is set up for success for the first time in a long time.

- The awful way in which Hollywood is handling hate

- Anne Hathaway is banking on sequels and Lacey is all in!

- Have we had enough with the famous musician biopics?

- John gives a non-spoiler review of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

- The Penguin just keeps getting better.

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Do you think Hugh Jackman could win an Oscar for Deadpool and Wolverine?! Well, they’re going for it. Our takes on that and all the latest news.

Plus, John’s reviews of Mr. McMahon and Penguin, and we catch up on Only Murders in the Building. Is it time to worry about that show?

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David Harbour reveals why Stranger Things 5 will make you cry. Trey Parker and Matt Stone have a new documentary about their purchase of Casa Bonita, Harry Potter’s reboot casting is underway, John Cena hopes to duplicate Margot Robbie’s Barbie success for Mattel with Matchbox, and is anyone still interesting in a JLo rom-com, even if it involves Roy Kent himself?! And what is Moo Deng?!

TRAILER REACTIONS: Squid Game, The Office (Australia), Mickey 17

And we hear from you in our segment The Nerd Word! We asked you for your Mount Rushmore of the greatest TV characters of all time! 

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THE BATMAN III? Matt Reeves plans on THE BATMAN being a trilogy, and over on the Marvel side, Tom Holland is coming back for Spider-Man 4 with Shang Chi's director attached. Plus, updates on Happy Gilmore 2, and we go over what we've been watching!

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Could Joker 2 aka Joker Folie a Deux actually benefit from bad critic scores? The first one rebelled to a massive box office, will the sequel do the same? We also look at Netflix's upcoming Geeked Week lineup, Knives Out 3's reported massive budget, and Only Murders already renewed for a fifth season! Plus:

TRAILER TIME: Mr. McMahon, Joker, Grotesquerie

THE NERD WORD: We read your picks for the actor/actress who best played a character that has been played by more than one actor!

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The Jurassic Park/Jurassic World franchise is unstoppable. No matter how bad these movies get, audiences eat em up, so much so that the franchise gave a first look at the new movie with images that had ZERO dinosaurs! Plus:

- Tim Burton says he found his mojo again

- Can Josh Gad fill Mel Brooks shoes for Spaceballs?

- Ted Lasso season 4 details and cast updates

TRAILER TIME: Sonic 3, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, Agatha All Along

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is tracking big box office numbers and we point to the movie's old school but fresh marketing campaign as one reason why! Plus:

- Lord and Miller are OUT at SONY. Imagine they reunite with Channing Tatum for a GAMBIT movie?!

- Rian Johnson's Knives Out 3 wraps for a 2025 release

- J.J. Abrams extends deal with Warner Brothers

TRAILER TIME: Wise Guy - David Chase and the Sopranos, Y2K, and Apollo 13: Survival

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