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- Episode 394: Is Streaming Becoming Unsustainable?
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return from a week off to discuss the future of meat, CW adding more superhero DC shows, HBO Max pricing details, HBO Max making more DC shows and movies, Game of Thrones prequel gets nixed and another gets picked up, and the rising cost of scripted TV series.
SHOW NOTES
CHECKED OUT
- Harriet
- Terminator: Dark Fate
SCIENCE & TECH NEWS
- Future Meats
LIGHTNING ROUND
- “Superman and Lois Lane” series by Greg Berlanti in the works at The CW
- “Green Lantern” live-action series headed to HBO Max
- “Strange” series headed to HBO Max
- HBO Max set to create original films (some from DC)
- Netflix testing variable playback speeds
- CONFIRMED!
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- Game of Thrones writers leave Lucasfilms to pursue their Netflix work
- “Game of Thrones” prequel no longer moving forward
- “House of Dragons” gets straight to series order for HBO
- Sony ends its streaming service, Playstation Vue
- The rising cost of creating scripted TV series
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
- Responses
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2JjNxF1
- Terrence: http://bit.ly/2qXD1gp
- Jay: http://bit.ly/2W92BKS
TRAILERS
- Dracula
- The Mandalorian
1 hr 52 min - Episode 393: Passionate about a Jungle Cruise!
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss El Camino, Matrix 4 casting and story ideas, Venom 2, Ms. Marvel series, Zoe Kravitz cast as Catwoman, The Riddler has been cast for The Batman, AMC theaters doesn't understand streaming, Kevin Feige gets a promotion, Ed Norton makes a great point about the theater experience, and much more!
CHECKED OUT
- El Camino
LIGHTNING ROUND
- Matrix 4 casting news
- Jada Pinkett-Smith
- Jessica Henwick
- Neil Patrick Harris
- Shriek added to Venom 2
- Marvel rumored casting characters for Ms. Marvel series
- Zoe Kravitz officially cast as Catwoman in The Batman
- The Riddler has been officially cast for The Batman
- Netflix developing a “Bone” series
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- AMC Theaters is now entering the streaming wars
- Sony confirms that Spider-Man/Venom crossover WILL happen
- James Gunn on doing Suicide Squad with DC
- Kevin Feige receives a promotion at Disney
- Ed Norton calls out what’s hurting movies in reality
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
- Responses
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2o05d0Y
- Terrence: http://bit.ly/2IYZTlK
- Jay: http://bit.ly/2oUjuwm
TRAILERS
- Jungle Cruise
1 hr 44 min - Episode 392: Not THAT Christopher!?
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Dr. Doom #1, Matrix 4 casting, internal controversy at DC over dual Joker portrayals, a ridiculous prequel idea, Coming to America 2, Sony selling more of it's IP, MCU stranglehold narrative over Hollywood narrative, Martin Scorsese's view on the MCU, ridiculous movie arguments, and much more
CHECKED OUT
- Gemini Man
- Doctor Doom #1
STUPID / WEIRD TECH
- SmartCan
LIGHTNING ROUND
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II cast in Matrix 4 as one of the leads
- DC Universe is letting you vote to kill a character or not
- Jared Leto not pleased about “Joker” movie
- Woman-led spin-off of the John Wick in the works
- Zack Snyder is just throwing shit at a wall to stay relevant
- A prequel NO ONE asked for or needed
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- NOOOOOOOOOPE!
- Tyler Perry opens massive studio, makes history
- Sony selling off yet another possible blockbuster IP, this time to Netflix
- Older actress becomes sad that no one is calling her, blames youth
- RUMOR: Lex Luthor solo movie in the works
- Martin Scorsese says Marvel Movies are not Cinema
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2AURUld
- Terrence: http://bit.ly/33fR4LS
- Demetrius: http://bit.ly/2VfcOot
- Jay: http://bit.ly/2Me7n5b
1 hr 57 min - Episode 391: Three "Dudes" in a Basement
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Hustlers, Criminal, cashier-less registers in movie theaters, Clerks 3, Beverly Hills Cop 4, a woman of color to play Catwoman, Jordan Peele set for 2 more projects, the future of Marvel Television, Marvel Studios gobbling up TV series, Spider-Man's return to the MCU, 2021 being a banner year for Marvel Studios with 4 movies being released, and much more.
CHECKED OUT
- Dolemite is My Name
- Joker
- Hobbs and Shaw
- Aziz Ansari: Right Now
- Nikki Glaser: Bangin’
- Hustlers
- Criminal: UK
SCIENCE & TECH NEWS
- Amazon bringing cashier-less tech to movie theaters
LIGHTNING ROUND
- Kevin Smith announces “Clerks 3”
- Eddie Murphy threatens to make Beverly Hills Cop 4
- Jordan Peele to write and direct 2 more films for Universal
- Catwoman casting announcement is soon, looking for a woman of color
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- Marvel’s Disney+ shows budgets/Marvel Television's future
- Spider-Man is back in the MCU, sort of
- Marvel Studios has 4 movies coming in 2021
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
- Responses
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2Ls57Ks
- Terrence: http://bit.ly/2BzBuiY
- Jay: https://cnn.it/2MlSn31
TRAILERS
- 6 Underground
- The Gentlemen
- Birds of Prey
2 hr 7 min - Episode 390: Consider me humbled, Sony!
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with special guest Carrie to discuss a visit to Disney's new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge attraction (screw you Carrie!), the world's dumbest phone, original cast coming back for Jurassic World 3, Hasbro desperately trying to be relevant in the movies again, casting news for "The Batman," Terrence's most anticipated series remake that everyone's grandmother watched for some damn reason, a "New Jack City" remake, Ghost Rider gets cancelled before making it to Hulu (this might not be so bad), Sony shows you just what to expect now that Spider-Man is fully their's again, Kevin Feige bringing that MCU magic to Star Wars, and much more!
SHOW NOTES
CHECKED OUT
- Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
- Midsommar
SCIENCE & TECH NEWS
- Xiaomi’s new $2800 cell phone is weird
LIGHTNING ROUND
- Original three actors returning for Jurassic World 3
- “Micronauts” getting a movie from “How to Train Your Dragon” creator
- Jonah Hill being sought for an undisclosed role in “The Batman”
- Jeffrey Wright being sought for Commissioner Gordon's role in “The Batman”
- “Walker, Texas Ranger” is getting a reboot
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- WB remaking “New Jack City”
- Marvel’s “Ghost Rider” series on Hulu not happening
- “Joker” will not be shown at the location of the Aurora shooting
- Sony announces the next big project in the Spider-Man universe
- Kevin Feige is developing a Star Wars movie with Kathleen Kennedy
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Carrie: http://bit.ly/2M5kw3v
- Terrence: http://bit.ly/2xTK7Te
- Jay: https://dailym.ai/2mqT5EX
TRAILERS
- The Irishman - Trailer #2
- El Camino
- Uncut Gems
1 hr 40 min - Episode 389: Four Score and Two Balls Ago
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to chat about killing military robots, NBCUniversal reveals more details on its upcoming streaming service, Disney makes a new princess, Boondocks getting two more seasons on HBO Max, Tango and Cash sequel, Cobra series, Disney+ launch list, Apple possibly making a major acquisition soon, Sony vs the Valiant Cinematic Universe, and much more.
SHOW NOTES
CHECKED OUT
- Spider-Man: Far From Home
SCIENCE & TECH NEWS
- Robots that can kill
LIGHTNING ROUND
- NBCUniversal’s streaming service details revealed
- Sony Pictures plans on remaking “The Princess Bride”
- Disney introducing its first Jewish princess
- Chuck Palahniuk’s “Invisible Monsters” being adapted to a TV series
- AppleTV+ picks up “The Black Cat” from Robert Rodriguez
- “The Boondocks” gets a two-season commitment at HBO Max
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- Stallone wants a sequel to “Tango and Cash” with Russell
- Stallone wants to make a “Cobra” series with Robert Rodriguez
- Full list of TV shows and movies available at the launch of Disney+
- Yahoo! Financial speculates that Apple could be making a major acquisition soon
- Sony gives “Harbinger” movie rights to Paramount, thus splitting the Valiant Universe
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
- Responses
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Dorian: http://bit.ly/33VXWiF
- Demetrius: http://bit.ly/30Ak9RC
- Terrence: http://bit.ly/32XYrIr
- Jay: http://bit.ly/3060WtY
TRAILERS
- Raising Dion
1 hr 59 min - Episode 388: Just Ron Popeil that $H1T
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the Purge series, DeepFake audio heist and its insane implications, the Face/Off remake, remake of Tank Girl from Margot Robbie, Hawkeye series finds it's Kate Bishop, familiar actress joins the Mission Impossible franchise, another streaming service emerges for no good damn reason, "The Batman" plot, AppleTV+ pricing, what will bring the Russos back to the MCU, and much more!
SHOW NOTES
CHECKED OUT
- The Purge (series)
SCIENCE & TECH NEWS
- Criminals perform an audio Deepfake heist
LIGHTNING ROUND
- Talks of remaking “Face/Off” have begun
- Margot Robbie developing a remake of “Tank Girl”
- The character of Kate Bishop for “Hawkeye” series cast
- Hayley Atwell coming to the “Mission Impossible” franchise
- Patty Jenkins signs an exclusive TV deal with Netflix
- Support Black business, you jerks!
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- FINALLY: A featurette to tell us what the hell “Watchmen” on HBO is about!
- Sony developing several Spider-Man universe based TV shows
- Supposed plot for “The Batman” revealed
- Apple TV+ gets a monthly price
- Russo Brothers talk about what could bring them back to the MCU
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2N6YE7L
- Terrence: https://dailym.ai/2LpNclz
- Jay: http://bit.ly/2HTPgA5
TRAILERS
- See
1 hr 53 min - Episode 387: But His Last Movie was Mr. Church!!
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast the guys return with guest Carrie to discuss "Grace and Frankie" coming to and end on Netflix, a Spawn kid show, casting for Amazon's LOTR series, Tomb Raider getting a sequel with a new director, Obi-Wan series details, shake-up on the set of Crazy Rich Asians sequel and much more.
CHECKED OUT
- John Wick: Chapter 3
- Giant Days
- Spider-Man: Life Story
- Dr. Stone
- House of X
- Power of X
LIGHTNING ROUND
- “Grace and Frankie” ending (Netflix longest-running original show)
- Todd McFarlane developing “Spawn” TV shows
- Will Poulter cast as the lead for Amazon’s “Lord of the Rings” series
- Tomb Raider sequel in the works with Ben Wheatley directing
- Obi-Wan series set 11 years before “A New Hope”
- Taika Watiti cast in Suicide Squad
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- Hand Maid’s Tale sequel being adapted by Hulu as well
- Uzumaki adaptation coming to Toonami
- Crazy Rich Asians’ only Asian writer won’t be back for the sequel due to pay disparity
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
- Responses
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2UtjDlY
- Terrence: http://bit.ly/2Ns5WlD
- Jay: http://bit.ly/2z4SCeC
TRAILERS
- Jack Ryan - Season 2
- Between Two Ferns
- Jojo Rabbit
- Bad Boys for Life
2 hr 9 min - Episode 386: Vagina Garlic Aficionados
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, Micah and Carrie bring a more intimate episode as these two take the reigns. This week's episode discusses ancient plants being affected by Climate Change, "Saw" reboot has finished filming, Arrowverse audio dramas, Star Wars comics ending this year, a full breakdown of the announcements from D23 for Marvel and Star Wars, and much more.
SHOW NOTES
SCIENCE & TECH NEWS
- Climate change is resurrecting ancient plants
- Surgeon General warns weed is too dank
LIGHTNING ROUND
- Production wraps on Chris Rock’s “Saw” movie
- Arrowverse shows becoming audio dramas
- Metro 2033 becoming a film
- Marvel ending their Star Wars comic later this year
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- D23 Breakdown:
- WandaVision
- Falcon and The Winter Soldier
- What If?
- Ms. Marvel (Don’t forget to mention that Feige said she’s coming to the films as well specifically)
- She-Hulk
- Moon Knight (Bring up the question of how do they do the violence associated with him on Disney+)
- Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
- Spidey and his Amazing Friends
- Eternals
- A better look at character designs
- Kit Harrington announced as Black Knight (lots of info here on Black Knight’s background)
- Black Widow
- Black Panther 2
- The Mandalorian
- Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Marvel Studios TV:
- Marvel TV (Cartoons)
- Marvel Movies
- Star Wars
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
- Fan Group Responses
- Responses
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Carrie: http://bit.ly/2WbnrZi
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2ZdTFIA
TRAILERS
- Lucy in the Sky
- The Laundromat
- The World According to Jeff Goldblum
- Joker
- Episode 9: Rise of the Skywalker - Trailer 2
1 hr 56 min - Episode 385: Quietly Fighting in Public
This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast the guys return to discuss The Righteous Gemstones, the new season of Mindhunter, CRISPR used for editing DNA in sperm, Bond 25 gets an official title, Masters of the Universe upcoming anime announced, Matrix 4 is happening, in-depth talk about Sony and Disney part ways on Spider-Man deal, and much more.
SHOW NOTES
CHECKED OUT
- Succession
- The Righteous Gemstones
- Cannon Busters
- Mindhunter - Season 2
SCIENCE & TECH NEWS
- Science attempts DNA change in sperm using CRISPR
LIGHTNING ROUND
- Jon Favreau in talks for more Marvel projects
- Bond 25 gets an official name
- “Birds of Prey” show pitched for CW
- Masters of the Universe series coming to Netflix from Kevin Smith
- Michael Rooker joins Fast and Furious 9
MOVIE/TV NEWS
- More Marvel podcasts coming to Stitcher
- Apple TV+ is going head to head with Disney+
- The Matrix 4 is happening, Keanu and Moss to return
- Sony and Disney break ties in the Spider-Man deal
WTF? by JayTeeDee
- Micah: http://bit.ly/2YGudLE
- Dorian: http://bit.ly/2YkEGMB
- Jay: http://bit.ly/2OBgpxp
TRAILERS
- Marriage Story
- Husband perspective
- Wife perspective
- Rambo: Last Blood
- Underwater
- Bombshell
- The Report
2 hr 7 min
About The Nerdpocalypse
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Weekly podcast that started it all. Focusing on all things nerdy from movies, science, technology, comics to the strange and bizarre stories from around the internet. The Nerdpocalypse podcast aims to…
entertain as well as engage in intelligent conversation about what makes up our nerdy world! Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence.