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This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss The Penguin series in total with spoilers, Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o is joining Christopher Nolan's next film, Sony is rumored to be working on an Agent Venom film after the financial success of their previous Venom films, Kevin Fiege all but confirms that long awaited fan favorite Miles Morales is very likely to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) after the final animated film from Sony, "Beyond the SpiderVerse," legendary actor Denzel Washington has confirmed that he will be joining the cast of Black Panther 3 as director Ryan Coogler has written a role for him due to his deep career connection to the late Chadwick Boseman, trailers for Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning, What If Season 3, Thunderbolts*, Captain America: Brave New World, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• The Penguin - Series Review

TOPICS - Section 1

• Lupita Nyong’o to Star in Christopher Nolan’s Latest Film
• Sony is rumored to be developing an Agent Venom movie

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Kevin Feige pretty much confirms Miles Morales headed to the MCU
• Denzel Washington confirms he is joining Black Panther 3

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Micah: https://tinyurl.com/burirama
• Terrence: https://tinyurl.com/ablick
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/swinnee

TRAILERS

• Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning
• What If - Season 3
• Thunderbolts*
• Captain America: Brave New World

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Alien Romulus, Absolute Batman, The Apprentice, new Mass Effect series announced at Amazon, Sister Act 3 was happening for some odd reason, Macaulay Culkin joins Fallout season 2 cast, Jack Ryan tv series is finally getting a movie, will Inside Out and The Wild Robot be able to get Best Picture Oscar nominations, new Star Wars trilogy announced but will be written and produced by Simon Kinberg, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• In Conversation with Giancarlo Esposito
• Alien Romulus
• Comic: Absolute Batman
• The Apprentice

TOPICS - Section 1

• “Mass Effect” TV Series on Amazon
• Apparently they were making another one of these
• ‘Fallout’: Macaulay Culkin Joins Season 2

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Amazon’s Jack Ryan series has ended but now getting a feature film
• Studios Want Oscar Recognition for ‘Inside Out 2’ and ‘The Wild Robot’ Beyond Animated Feature
• ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Deal: Lucasfilm Taps guy who makes a lot of trash movies

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Micah: https://tinyurl.com/sagran
• Terrence: https://tinyurl.com/songpeen
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/ofacrun

TRAILERS

• F, Mary, Kill

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Woman of the Hour, Seth Meyer's new stand up "Dad Man Walking," MadS, Edgar Wright's reboot of The Running Man, Alien: Romulus sequel is officially in the works, more Predator films are in the works than we once knew, Marvel Studios officially removes its Blade reboot starring Mahershala Ali from its release schedule, Joaquin Phoenix says he could have been Joker in The Dark Knight, new Scary Movie in the works from the Wayans Brothers, casting for Lara Croft in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Tomb Raider Amazon Series is underway, trailers for Severance season 2, Love Hurts, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• Woman of the Hour
• Dad Man Walking
• MadS

TOPICS - Section 1

• Edgar Wright’s remake of “The Running Man” adds more cast
• Alien: Romulus sequel officially in the works
• Blade removed from the movie release for Marvel Studios

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Joaquin Phoenix could have been Joker in The Dark Knight
• Casting of Lara Croft underway for Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Amazon Series
• Wayans Brothers Reunite For New ‘Scary Movie’ With Miramax & Paramount
• The audio description team for The Penguin is unique in Hollywood

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Micah: https://tinyurl.com/noodzee
• Terrence: https://tinyurl.com/ngeston
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/versesimp

TRAILERS

• Severance - Season 2
• Love Hurts

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss thoughts on Wild Robot, Terrifier 3, Henry Cavill joining the cast of Voltron, Aaron Pierre joins DC as John Stewart in the "Lanterns" series, Lionsgate announces plans on an "American Psycho" remake while having the worst financial year in recent history, Hollywood learning the exact wrong lessons from the online trolls who scream and yell about the smallest bit of diversity in media, trailer for Dune Prophecy, and much more.

CHECKED OUT

• The Wild Robot
• Terrifier 3

TOPICS - Section 1

• Henry Cavill cast in Voltron movie
• Aaron Pierre cast as John Stewart in Green Lantern series

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Luca Guadagnino in Talks to Direct New ‘American Psycho’ Film for Lionsgate
• Lionsgate, are you ok?
• Toxic Fandom: How Hollywood Is Battling Fans Who Are ‘Just Out for Blood’

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Terrence: https://tinyurl.com/cacaracks
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/tapinoma

TRAILERS

• Dune Prophecy

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss spoilers for Blink Twice, thoughts on The Wild Robot, Speak No Evil, Jonathan Majors return in 2025 is happening, DC announces unique animated film "Dynamic Duo," Deathstroke and Bane will be featured in a film together, veteran actors from The Wire both join Marvel's Thunderbolts*, Voltron finds its lead actor, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• Blink Twice
• The Wild Robot
• Speak No Evil

TOPICS - Section 1

• Jonathan Majors’ “Magazine Dreams” will release in theaters in 2025
• DC will make animated movie “Dynamic Duo” starring Dick Grayson and Jason Todd
  • Reel of Swaybox Studios work

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Deathstroke and Bane to get a movie together from DC Studios
• Two actors from The Wire are joining Marvel’s Thunderbolts* in secret roles
• Tom Holland’s understudy gets lead roll in Voltron live-action film by Amazon

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Micah: https://tinyurl.com/agnams
• Terrence: https://tinyurl.com/bngscoc
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/skeezed

TRAILERS

• Ballerina
• Like A Dragon: Yakuza

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the Vince McMahon docuseries, Agatha All Along, The Penguin, Cuckoo, The Substance, Transformers One, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow villain casting, Robocop series in the works at Amazon, Kyle Chandler cast as Hal Jordan in "Lanterns," Diddy abuse docuseries on the way to Netflix, trailers for Cross, Sinners, Thunderbolts*, and much more.

CHECKED OUT

• Mr. McMahon
• Agatha All Along
• The Penguin
• Blink Twice
• Cuckoo
• The Substance
• Transformers One

TOPICS - Section 1

• ‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’ Casts Matthias Schoenaerts in Villain Role
• The Boys season 5 adds Daveed Diggs in mystery role
• Robocop series headed to Amazon

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Kyle Chandler In Talks To Star In ‘Lanterns’ DC Series For HBO
• 50 Cent Sets Diddy Abuse Allegations Docuseries at Netflix

TRAILERS

• Cross
• Sinners
• Thunderbolts*

The Nerdpocalypse Docket highlights major developments across film, technology, and entertainment. The week the guys return to discuss Jon Watts, known for Spider-Man: No Way Home, has secured a first-look film deal with Disney. John Cena is set to star in a live-action Matchbox movie based on the Mattel toy line. In a significant legal move, California has passed a law restricting the unauthorized use of AI actors, protecting human talent in entertainment. Netflix's Ted Sarandos criticized traditional movie viewing as inefficient, hinting at the need for modernization. The 2024 Emmy winners were also announced, showcasing top talent in television. Lastly, trailers for anticipated projects like Woman of the Hour, The Franchise, and Mickey 17 provide glimpses into upcoming releases, reflecting broader trends in sci-fi and superhero films.

TOPICS - Section 1

• Director Jon Watts Sets First-Look Film Deal With Walt Disney Studios
• John Cena To Lead Live-Action MATCHBOX Movie Based On Mattel Toy

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TOPICS - Section 2

• California passes law to stop non-sanctioned use of AI actors
• Ted Sarandos goes after the movie experience as inefficient
• Emmy Results

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Micah: https://tinyurl.com/sunsols
• Terrence: https://tinyurl.com/fonkie
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/blnck

TRAILERS

• Woman of the Hour
• The Franchise
  • More info on the show
• Mickey 17

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the new Ultimates comic series, Blink Twice, Fight Night, Dune 3 is officially underway, another reboot of The Thomas Crown Affair with Michael B. Jordan, Jared Leto rumored to be in the running for Skeletor in Masters of the Universe film, Disney being sued over using Peter Cushing's likeness, David Zaslav brags about doing almost nothing, trailers for Wolf Man, Salem's Lot, Venom: The Last Dance, The Apprentice, and much more.

CHECKED OUT

• The Ultimates (2024 - ) #1-4
• Blink Twice
• Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist

TOPICS - Section 1

• Dune 3 is officially in the works with Denis Villeneuve returning
• Movie theaters forced to implement waterproof seating upon new announcement
• Fake Italian doofus to like screw-up role

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Disney Sued For Using Peter Cushing's Face In Star Wars: Rogue One
• Real world comic book villain congratulates himself from not destroying things

TRAILERS

• Wolf Man
• Salem’s Lot
• Venom: The Last Dance
• The Apprentice

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss their thoughts on the animated Terminator Zero series, M. Night's "Trap," rumored actors for the role of Hal Jordan in the Green Lanterns DCU series coming to HBO, Netflix orders "Twilight" animated series, Masters of the Universe cast Evil-Lyn, Denzel Washington and his family are bringing another August Wilson play to the screen, more insane drama from the Beau Demayo vs Disney battle, the trailer for Minecraft, Nightbitch, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• Terminator Zero
• Trap

TOPICS - Section 1

• Josh Brolin rumored to have been offered the role of Hal Jordan in “Lanterns” series
  • More Hal Jordan options that are rumored
• Netflix orders “Twilight” animated series
• Masters of the Universe has their Evil-Lyn

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Denzel Washington is taking the idea of legacy to a new level
• Beau DeMayo Accuses Marvel and Disney of ‘Egregious Prejudicial Misconduct’
  • I will tell you the truth for $9.99!
• Experience of Making The Piano Lesson with Dad Denzel and His Siblings

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Micah: https://tinyurl.com/haletoeses
• Terrence: https://tinyurl.com/balsakc
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/goonten

TRAILERS

• Minecraft
• Night Bitch

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to a light week to discuss season 3 of Industry on HBO, another fighting game movie adaptation, Nic Cage as John Madden(?), John Wick getting another spinoff, Invincible live-action movie is somehow still in the works, we discuss the look of The Thing in Fantastic Four: First Steps from some spyshots we've seen, trailers for Kaos, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, The Six Triple Eight, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• Industry - Season 3

TOPICS - Section 1

• Justify this!
• Nicolas Cage to play man who was scared of planes
• ‘John Wick 4’ Sequel Series From Keanu Reeves & Chad Stahelski

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TOPICS - Section 2

• Why is this even still being worked on?
• Image leak of The Thing in Fantastic Four: First Steps

WTF? by JayTeeDee from the “Edit That Out” Podcast

• Micah: https://tinyurl.com/bzzkyl
• Jay: https://tinyurl.com/dublei

TRAILERS

• Kaos
• Sonic the Hedgehog 3
• The Shadow Strays
• The Six Triple Eight