Episode 451: Too Much Leeway!

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss "The history of swear words," "Lupin," Netflix plan to release a new movie every week, a Lucy and Desi Arnez movie, Amazon's LOTR series, Deadpool 3 is a go and its rated R in the MCU, Chris Evans is making his return to the MCU as Steve Rogers/Captain America, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• The History of Swear Words
• Lupin

LIGHTNING ROUND

• More info on Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series 
• Wonder Woman 1984 submitted for every Oscar category
• HBO’s Insecure to end after upcoming 5th season
• Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem to Play Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in New Movie
• The release of plasma will be delayed

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Hollywood prepping for more blockbuster delays
• Netflix will be releasing a new movie every week in 2021
• Deadpool 3 is happening and will be rated R under the MCU
• Chris Evans reportedly returning to the MCU as Captain America

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

SHIRTS!!!

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://bit.ly/3hgPkug
• ​Jay: https://bit.ly/3nNBimc

TRAILERS

• Clarice - CBS
• The Equalizer - CBS
• Cherry
• Malcolm & Marie

Episode 450: You People Are All the Same

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss old Predator movies, Warrior (HBO Max), the sequel to Batman the Animated Series, Clancy Brown joining Dexter, solving Quibi, Kevin Fiege taking on Star Wars, Ray Fisher's continued war with WB, Keaton's Batman is THE Batman now(?), and much more.

CHECKED OUT

• Sylvie’s Love
• All the main Predator movies
• Breeders
• Let Them All Talk
• Warrior

LIGHTNING ROUND

• “Watchmen” cinematographer filming “Monn Knight”
• Sequel to Batman: The Animated Series in the works
• Clancy Brown joins “Dexter” as the villain
• El Rey Networking shutting down
• Roku nears deal to buy up Quibi content

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• “Loki” series writer working on Kevin Fiege’s “Star Wars” project
• Patty Jenkins details “war” with WB over first Wonder Woman movie
• Ray Fisher’s Cyborg written out of solo Flash movie, “Flashpoint”
• WB will make Michael Keaton’s Batman the DCEU Batman???

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/2KCVjxt
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/3pvoWzu

TRAILERS

• The Lady and The Dale
• The Little Things

Episode 449: Movie Theaters Empty Threats

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with guest Demetrius, to discuss Greenland, The Believer episode of The Mandalorian, more Snyder Cut news, they are still making Jackass movies, D&D coming to the theaters again, movie theaters showing they really don't have anything over movie houses, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• Tenet
• Sound of Metal
• Greenland
• The Mandalorian - The Believer

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• Hyper-realistic face masks being sold in Japan

LIGHTNING ROUND

• We have an idea when we will get the Snyder Cut
  • It also might come to theaters
• Seth McFarlane is rebooting “Revenge of the Nerds”
• Johnny Knoxville and Steve-O hospitalized two days into Jackass 4
• Cassie Lang actress replaced in the MCU
• Cyclone cast in “Black Adam”

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Can you really remaster a masterpiece?
• Marvel’s “Helstrom” canceled after one season
• Chris Pine to lead a Dungeons and Dragons movie for Paramount
• HBO Max finally coming to Roku users
• Movie theaters trying to teach WB a lesson

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/3abukmZ
• Demetrius:  https://bit.ly/3qxhFAK
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/3m7NKw8

TRAILERS

• History of Swear Words
• I’m Your Woman
• Outside the Wire

Episode 448: Make Mine Disney!

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss The Flight Attendant, the return of Boba Fett on The Mandalorian, gender-bent Zorro series coming to NBC, Oscar Isaac to lead Metal Gear Solid movie, Mario Lopez playing Colonel Sanders, Indiana Jones 5 now confirmed, everyone is mad at Warner Bros, Spider-Man 3 is looking to widen the universe is massive ways, Disney drops massive announcements for both the Star Wars franchise, as well as, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and much more!

SHOW NOTES

CHECKED OUT

• Fargo Finale
• The Flight Attendant
• The Mandalorian - The Tragedy

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Gender bent “Zorro” TV show on the way from Robert Rodriguez and Rebecca Rodriguez
• Oscar Isaac set to play Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid
• Mario Lopez to play Colonel Sanders...seriously
  • Trailer for “A Recipe for Seduction”
• “True Blood” reboot in early developed at HBO
• Live-action “Rescue Rangers” gets its leads
• “Shogun” promises the Game of Thrones of feudal Japan
• Indian Jones 5 confirmed will be last in series
• “Alien” series coming to FX

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Marvel officially not recasting T’Challa in the MCU after the death of Chadwick Boseman
• Star Wars: Rogue Squadron will be directed by Patty Jenkins
• Buzz Lightyear prequel in the works at Disney
• AMC head goes after WarnerMedia over HBO Max premiere
• James Gunn is not pleased about HBO Max “Suicide Squad” premiere
• ‘Dune’ Producer Legendary Entertainment May Sue Warner Bros. Over HBO Max Deal
• Alfred Molina, Kirsten Dunst, and Andrew Garfield will reprise roles in Spider-Man 3
• Star Wars announcement
  • Andor series officially in the works
  • Lando series officially in the works
  • Visions series officially in the works
  • The Acolyte officially in the works
  • Ahsoka Tano series spinning off of The Mandalorian
  • Rangers Of The New Republic in the works
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi series in the works
• Marvel Studios makes a massive amount of announcements
  • “I am Groot” and “GOTG: Holiday Special”
  • Christian Bale officially cast as Gorr the God Butcher in Thor: Love and Thunder
  • Captain Marvel 2 will feature Ms. Marvel and Monica Rambeau
  • America Chavez will be featured in Dr. Strange sequel
  • Marvel announces Armor Wars original series
  • Marvel announces Ironheart original series
  • Secret Invasion starring Sam Jackson and Ben Mendelson 
  • Ant-Man and The Wasp sequel is “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania
  • Fantastic Four officially coming to the MCU

TRAILERS

• The Marksman
• Nobody
• The Bad Batch - Star Wars
• WandaVision - Trailer 2 - Marvel series
• What If? - Marvel series
• Loki - Marvel Series
• Falcon and The Winter Soldier - Marvel Series

Episode 447: Jedi Mind Gangbang

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss more Titans, Ahsoka Tano's coming out party in the latest episode of The Mandalorian, HBO's The Undoing, Hyperloop gets some human test subjects, a reboot of Van Helsing on the way, Peter Dinklage to lead a remake of The Toxic Avenger, Netflix canceling their recently renewed show, Elliot Page takes over for Ellen Page in...everything(!), WB makes a big move on 2021 streaming. 

SHOW NOTES

CHECKED OUT

• Peanut Butter Falcon
• Titans - More thoughts
• The Mandalorian - Ahsoka Tano’s introduction
• The Undoing

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• Human passengers on the Hyperloop

LIGHTNING ROUND

• “Overlord” director planning on rebooting Van Helsing for Universal
• Peter Dinklage to lead the “Toxic Avenger” reboot
• “Wonder Woman 1984” runtime has been revealed

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Netflix cancels “Queen Sono” even after renewing it
• Netflix confirms Elliot Page in The Umbrella Academy S3
• Warner Bros goes all in on home release of blockbusters for 2021

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/3mtTssm
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/36A2ChL

TRAILERS

• Lupin

Episode 446: I Cry Every Damn Time!

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with guest Carrie to discuss the Fresh Prince Reunion Special, CW finally completely The DC Trinity on their shows with the addition of Wonder Girl, "Gotham Central" loses its showrunner, Star Wars isn't paying royalties to extended universe writer, new information about how much new footage we will see in the Snyder Cut of Justice League, WB confirms that "Wonder Woman 1984" will premiere on HBO Max alongside international theater release this year with a caveat, and much more!

SHOW NOTES

CHECKED OUT

• Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion Special
• Xanadu
• Scanners

LIGHTNING ROUND

• “Wonder Girl” series coming to The CW starring Latinx lead
• Terence Winter leaves “Gotham Central” HBO Max series
• HBO Max orders “DMZ” limited series based on DC Comic
• Star Wars writer says Disney isn’t paying out his royalties

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Over half of the Snyder Cut will be never before seen footage
• Does Snyder Cut only have 5 mins of new shot footage?!
• Wonder Woman will premiere on HBO Max as well as theaters on Dec. 25th
  • A caveat to HBO Max release

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/3pbvnZh
• Carrie:  https://bit.ly/3pd2096
• Jay: https://bit.ly/3f7C75G

TRAILERS

• We Can Be Heroes
• Chaos Walking
• Monster Hunter (there’s actually two trailers)

Episode 445: He Got A Thing for Egypt!

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss thoughts on FINALLY seeing New Mutants, The Scorpion King franchise getting a reboot, a discussion on more "Has Fallen" movies, "Bloodshot" somehow getting a sequel, "WandaVision" gets a release date, Johnny Depp gets pulled from Fantastic Beast 3 and its implications, Wentworth Miller takes a career gamble that is worth it, and much more.

SHOW NOTES

CHECKED OUT

• New Mutants

LIGHTNING ROUND

• The Scorpion King series is getting a reboot
• Gerard Butler is set to star in another “Has Fallen” sequel
• “Bloodshot” sequel in the works with Vin Diesel returning
• “WandaVision” gets a release date

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Director David Fincher signs 4 year deal with Netflix
• Johnny Depp removed from Fantastic Beast 3
• Mads Mikkelsen in talks to replace Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beast 3
• Wentworth Miller exits the “Prison Break” project for good reason

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://bit.ly/3lsslhb
• Jay: https://bit.ly/32rr7et

Episode 444: The Very Antithesis of Comedy

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss "Blood of Zeus," "Sarah Cooper: Everything is Fine," "The Mandalorian" new season so far, Stone Cold Steve Austin documentary, "Tenet" home release, Disney looking into more layoffs, and much more!

CHECKED OUT

• Blood of Zeus
• Sarah Cooper: Everything is Fine
• Fargo Season 4
• The Undoing
• The Mandalorian S2E1

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Stone Cold Steve Austin documentary in the works from “The Last Dance” producers
• “Tenet” set for home release December 15th
• “Loki” series already renewed for a second season

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Despite pricetag, Mulan is the 6th highest streamed movie
• Disney division will suffer some layoffs
• Canada to Force Netflix, Amazon Prime to Pay for Local Content
• Nolan Worried Tenet's Pandemic Release Taught Hollywood the Wrong Lessons

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/2JGipT7
• Terrence:  https://bit.ly/3etb8kZ
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/3k0fgKo

Episode 443: You See This Watch?

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss rogue planets, live-action "Assassin's Creed" series on Netflix, Tomb Raider 2, Christian Bale joining "Thor: Love and Thunder," Snyder Cut begins reshoots, "The Suicide Squad" film's plot gets revealed, Jon Stewart returning to TV, how "Borat 2" made it to Amazon, new trailer for "Songbird," and much more.

SHOW NOTES

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• We got ourselves a rogue planet

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Netflix going forward with the live-action “Assassin’s Creed” series
  • Also working on an anime
• Tomb Raider 2 release date delayed
• Christian Bale seemingly confirmed for “Thor: Love and Thunder”
• Justice League reshoots have begun
  • Joe Manganiello is now returning as Deathstroke as well
• Tiny Toons reboot headed to HBO Max

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• “The Strange Talent of Luther Strode” to be made into a film
• Oscar Isaac to play Moon Knight in Disney+ series
• “The Suicide Squad” plot revealed
• Jon Stewart is returning to TV
• “Borat 2” was bought for $80 million after in theater chance was dead in the water

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/3oyaOpw
• Terrence:  http://dailym.ai/2TB92FZ
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/3mapdWY

TRAILERS

• Songbird

Episode 442: Quibi’s Grand Opening and Grand Closing

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss The Perfect Weapon, Unhinged, Borat 2, new Addams' Family tv series, Chip N Dale live action movie coming, Power Rangers movie reboot, Jared Leto coming to the Snyder Cut, Static is getting a movie, Quibi is done, and much more.

CHECKED OUT

• The Perfect Weapon
• Unhinged
• Borat 2

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• A follow-up

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Addams Family headed back to TV from Tim Burton
• Live-action “Chip n Dale: Rescue Rangers” movie headed to Disney+
• First Look at Tom Holland as Nathan Drake in Uncharted
• “Willow” series has a start date and director

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Theaters are back, baby!!!!!
• Quibi is officially shutting down
• “Power Rangers” movie getting a reboot and tie in series
• Jared Leto being added to the Justice League: Snyder Cut
• Fast and Furious series will end with two movies
• Static Shock

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://bit.ly/34mfRRP
• Terrence: https://bit.ly/2HqFZ5l
• Jay: https://bit.ly/2H927Rv

TRAILERS

• Let Him Go