The Nerdiest Podcast

The Nerdiest Podcast

By Nic Barrett and Jackson GlasTV & FilmLeisure
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  • EP. 193 - Can We Defend Our Worst Movie Hot Takes?

    On this episode The Nerdiest Podcast we're putting our hottest nerdy takes on trial. Each of us brings some controversial opinions to the table, makes our case, and gives the others a chance to change our minds. From Star Wars and Marvel to video games, movies, and the future of television, absolutely nothing is off limits.

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    EPISODE CHAPTERS:

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    0:22 Weekly Recap

    9:25 Let the Hot Takes Commence

    1 hr 48 min
  • EP. 192- Is VisionQuest Actually Good?

    On this episode of The Nerdiest Podcast, Jackson and Nic discuss how VisionQuest follows up on WandaVision five years later, why Marvel's latest series feels more creative than some of its recent projects, and what the show's exploration of artificial intelligence, identity, and humanity could mean for the MCU.

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    EPISODE CHAPTERS:

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    10:54 Wiki Wiki Waow, News Time

    30:43 We Wuv U Live Studio Audience

    35:09 So Many VisionQuestions

    1 hr 29 min
  • EP. 191 - The Warner Bros./Paramount Merger is Official...

    On this episode of The Nerdiest Podcast, we're breaking down one of the biggest media acquisitions in history and asking what it could mean for the future of movies, television, streaming, and gaming. Plus, we're back with the Nerdiest News Lightning Round, covering everything from a new live-action Miraculous project to more Avatar content, a potential live-action Clone Wars series, and Ben Affleck's gaming habits.

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    1 hr 26 min
  • EP. 190 - Was Coyote vs Acme Worth Saving?

    On this episode of The Nerdiest Podcast, we review Coyote vs. Acme and talk about its story, comedy, Looney Tunes characters, live-action/animation hybrid, and whether the movie lives up to the enormous story surrounding its release.

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    1 hr 14 min
  • EP. 189 - Is Nintendo Killing it with Switch 2? + Zelda's 40th Anniversary!

    On this episode of The Nerdiest Podcast, we're breaking down Nintendo's latest announcements and asking whether Switch 2 is putting Nintendo in a better position than ever. We're talking about the growing Switch 2 lineup, major third-party games, Metroid Ravenous, Persona, Kirby, Mario Kart World, Nintendo Switch Sports, and why the combination of Nintendo's first-party games plus major third-party releases and portability could make Switch 2 one of the most compelling consoles on the market.

    We also talk about Zelda's 40th anniversary as well as the Ocarina of Time remake and how it may be the first game that truly utilizes the Switch 2's power.

    Plus, Nic may have spent approximately $900 on Nintendo stuff...

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    EPISODE CHAPTERS:

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    0:20 Weekly Recap

    22:50 Wiki wiki waow, news time

    49:06 Nerdiest News: Zelda edition

    1 hr 9 min
  • EP. 188 - Can We Guess the Movie From Its WORST Review?

    On this episode of The Nerdiest Podcast, we're putting our movie knowledge to the test by trying to guess the movie based ONLY on a terrible review! We'll read some of the funniest, strangest, and downright confusing movie reviews we can find and see if we can figure out what movie they're talking about.

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    1 hr 8 min
  • EP. 187 - Our TOP 10 Favorite Video Games

    This week on The Nerdiest Podcast, we're putting our gaming tastes to the ultimate test as we each reveal our Top 10 Favorite Video Games! From Nintendo classics to modern RPGs, LEGO games, Zelda, and plenty of unexpected picks, we're breaking down the games that have stuck with us the most and talking about why they made our lists.

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    EPISODE CHAPTERS:

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    0:23 Weekly Recap

    18:24 Games #10-#6

    58:58 Games #5-#2

    1:28:50 Honorable Mentions

    1:34:18 Game #1

    1 hr 45 min
  • EP. 186 - Will Spider-Man: BRAND NEW DAY Save the MCU? (Movie Review)

    On this episode of the podcast we're back with our full review of Spider-Man: Brand New Day! We're talking about Tom Holland's latest adventure as Peter Parker, the new direction for Spider-Man, the characters and villains, the action, the story, and whether Marvel has finally found the spark it needs to bring the MCU back to its former glory. But the biggest question is: Can Spider-Man actually save the MCU?

    We'll discuss what worked, what didn't, where Brand New Day ranks among the MCU's Spider-Man movies, and what this could mean for the future of Marvel.

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    EPISODE CHAPTERS:

    0:00 Intro

    0:27 Weekly Recap

    10:29 Spoiler-Free Review

    15:56 Full Spoiler Review

    1:04:32 What's Next for Marvel?

    1 hr 21 min
  • EP. 185 - Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender Review

    On this episode of The Nerdiest Podcast, we're diving into the Avatar Aang: The Last Aribender, the latest entry in the Avatar franchise! We discuss what worked, the animation, story, characters, bending, emotional moments, and whether this long-awaited return to the Avatar universe lives up to the legacy of Avatar: The Last Airbender.

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    1 hr 3 min
  • EP. 184 - We FINALLY Listened to EPIC: The Musical

    On this episode of The Nerdiest Podcast, we're going full speed ahead into Jorge Rivera-Herrans' EPIC: The Musical, the viral retelling of The Odyssey that grew from TikTok demos into one of the biggest independent musical projects in the world.

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    EPISODE CHAPTERS:

    0:00 Intro

    7:12 Drafting Our Favorite Songs

    20:46 Our Thoughts on EPIC: The Musical

    1:05:11 Ranking Every EPIC Saga

    1 hr 17 min

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