Stories For Nerds Podcast

It's been a while since all three hosts have been on the show, so we decided to do a bit of catching up on the latest nerdy tidbits we've gotten into. And with all the shows, films, books, and games to have gobbled up throughout the month, there's plenty to discuss!

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Whether they're old men with long gray beards and a pointy hat or a young boy sportin' a fancy lightning bolt scar on the forehead, the powerful wizard has become a staple in some of our favorite stories. Raphyel and Abby break down the traits associated with some of the most famous beings while they also look at other powerful individuals who may not be called wizards but are just as capable.

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With the Incredibles 2 out in theaters, now is a perfect time to venture into one of the most exciting items writers and other storytellers can bring to audiences. From flight, superspeed, telekinesis, invisibility, and more, the superpower element is a defining aspect that can bring out the best--and yes--even the worst in characters.

Raphyel also offers a promising update on his latest writing project while Abby and Scott offer some great books and anime to check out.

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Featured Storyteller M.B. Mooney guest appears on this EpiXode that discusses one of the most popular creatures found in fantasy--and yes--even sci-fi every once in a while. Whether they're casting magic, bragging about their lifespan, shooting arrows, or building Christmas presents in Santa's workshop up north, elves have become a staple in all forms of storytelling media, and we're going to cover the best interpretations to date.

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The SFN gang concludes its discussion on what sci-fi and fantasy films people will be keeping an eye on during the Summer Season, starting with the final parts of July. They also share their thoughts on Avenger: Infinity War and their take on the theme and elements of the film that kicked off this year's Blockbuster period.

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It's that time again, nerd! Raphyel, Scott, and Abby go down the list of the films you will more likely be checking out throughout the Summer Season. Superheroes, dinosaurs, space adventures, vampires, we're covering it all as the gang kicks off with some movies that fall in the must-see category while others... Well, we'll just leave that choice up to you...

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While this genre's is somewhat crowded in mystery, the elements that define it are hard to miss. As a matter of fact, you probably just saw a movie, read a book, or watched an anime that fits within it definition. Author Jamie Davis of the "Accidental Traveler" series was an awesome guest to have on this EpiXode, joining the rest of the gang to educate us on the epicness that is LitRPG and why you should be enjoying it.

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The SFN gang have a fun discussion about an element in sci-fi that's out of this world! And it's an easy subject matter to tackle since sci-fi is a specialty of theirs. That's right, we're talking about extra-terrestrials in this EpiXode. Raphyel also shares thoughts on Pacific Rim along with updates on his two projects.

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Author Katie Cross returns to the show as the gang talks about one of the most majestic, scaley, and POWERFUL creatures that has wowed fans from the pages of books to their awesomeness on the big screen, dragons. During the EpiXode, we discuss the best dragons stories have to offer, and why humanity just can't seem to get enough of them.

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The SFN gang discuss some of the most devastating elements used to cause calamity on a global scale in sci-fi stories. Raphyel and Abby also offer promising news on their current writing projects along with final thoughts on Altered Carbon and Black Panther, and some great book recommendations.

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