What a way to start the New Year! Our best friend, writer Kelly Thompson (Jem), came to hang out with a challenge: read the entire 12-issue run of Warren Ellis and Stuart Immonen’s cult Marvel comic, Nextwave: Agents of H. A. T. E. We catch up with Kelly on her new Marvel and IDW projects…
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Episode 187: 2015 Year End Extravaganza!
Drew, Myles and Patrick close the book on 2015 by going through some of their favorite things this year! From movies to comics to even favorite challenges, the boys offer mini “Best Of” lists before ringing in the New Year. BONUS: We announce and SING the winning entry for our Nerd Holiday Carol Contest! Enjoy…
Episode 186: SPOILERCAST: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
It’s finally here!! Star Wars: The Force Awakens has arrived, and we’re going to spoil the crap out of it. So if you haven’t seen it, do NOT listen to this episode yet! Next challenge: 2015 Year End Special
Episode 185: The Force Is Strong With Brez and Jason
We take a look back at the impact Star Wars has had culturally as well as our first experiences with the historic franchise. Joining us in our discussion are Anthony Breznican (Brutal Youth, Entertainment Weekly) and Jason Fry (Jupiter Pirates, Star Wars novels) to weigh in just how monumental Star Wars is to us all…
Episode 184: Jonesing For More Jessica
Talk Nerdy To Me is jam-packed this week thanks to new trailers for Captain America: Civil War, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and the remake of Final Fantasy VII, all of which we were dying to discuss after being on holiday break. Afterwards, we delve into our self-assigned challenge of binge watching the excellent…
Episode 182 – Steven Universe
This week was packed for Talk Nerdy To Me with Fallout 4, W/ Bob and David, and the resurrection of Mystery Science Theater 3000! To the surprise of no one, all three of the boys fell head over heels for the crazy world of Steven Universe! Next challenge: Survive Style 5 +
Episode 181: Boldly Going With Paul Peterson
To the surprise of no one, this week’s Talk Nerdy To Me is all about the prospect of the recently announced Star Trek show on CBS. Game designer Paul Peterson, creator of games such as Guillotine and Smash Up, talks about his gaming origins in Magic: The Gathering, staring a career and game design as…
Episode 180: "Nopenopenopenope!" with Tyler Pollock
To get into the Halloween spirit, much to Myles’ delight, the boys brave the tension and terror of the first season of the cult internet phenomena, Marble Hornets. Tyler Pollock of GWW and The Geek Gaze joins their spooky good time to discuss the series, what makes an effective horror experience, and how the Slender Man grabbed…
Episode 179: Finding Wendy with Melissa Jane Osborne
Actor/writer/producer Melissa Jane Osborne joins us to dive into her creator owned comic, The Wendy Project, debuting this week from Emet Comics, a new publisher focused on female creators. We discuss the inspiration and drive behind her interpretation of the Peter Pan story as well as our excitement of CBS’ new Supergirl show. Next challenge: Watch…
Episode 178: Kelly Thompson: Certified Best Friend
Writer Kelly Thompson joins us again as we give her the “Best Friend of the Show” designation! We talk about her original graphic novel, Heart in a Box, reflect on her first year and the upcoming arc of Jem, and talk about some of the big goings on that happened the prior weekend at the…