Best Nerd & Tie Podcasts (2024)

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What If…? Ep. 4, The Long Halloween Pt. 2, Really Love, Family Ties | Episode 67 1:35:43

29d ago1:35:43

1:35:43

It's a double header week for us. We're dedicating the next episode entirely to Shang-Chi so we had to make sure to talk about this week's episode of 'WHAT IF...?' (2:19) in its entirety. In this week's episode we also discuss 'BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN PART 2' (32:18) the second part of the comic book adapted animated movie and 'REALLY' LOVE (45:…

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Fall Movie & TV Preview: Our Top 10 Most Anticipated Releases. Plus, 7 Movies We Missed This Summer | Episode 261 2:13:16

21h ago2:13:16

2:13:16

Summer's winding down, and it's time to catch up on movies we missed (and one concert), including 'It Ends with Us' (4:30), Tyler Perry's 'Divorce in the Black' (9:44), 'Sing Sing' and more! But most importantly, let's dive into what's coming up this fall. In this episode, we're counting down our top 10 most anticipated releases of the coming seaso…

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TRAINER'S EYE #105 - "Pokemon GO in Louisiana" ft. Shiny Hunters 32:04

3h ago32:04

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Send us a text In this Pokemon interview, we are joined by AlphaPupRemy, a Community Ambassadors for Pokemon GO from Monroe, Louisianna. AlphaPupRemy shares his initial experience with Pokemon. He has grown up with Pokemon his entire life and has developed a fondness for the Ice type Pokemon. He shares his start with Pokemon Blue before taking us o…

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Blink Twice, Anime NYC Recap, Who are the New Avengers in ‘Doomsday’ and ‘Secret Wars’? | Episode 260 2:06:14

7h ago2:06:14

2:06:14

Zoe Kravitz makes her directorial debut with the new film starring her beau Channing Tatum Blink Twice (1:20). In this episode, we also do an exercise where we try to put together the new Avengers team (15:10) that will be present in the new Avengers films Doomsday and Secret Wars. We also do a quick recap of this year's Anime NYC convention and ou…

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TRAINER'S EYE #104 - "Admission into Pokemon Colosseum" ft. KyaColosseum 39:13

7d ago39:13

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Send us a text In this Pokemon interview, we are joined by KyaColosseum, a Pokemon Trainer who created the mod Pokemon Grand Colosseum. KyaColosseum shares her interest in Pokemon starting with the Hoenn regions. Eventually it led to her playing the Nintendo Gamecube game Pokemon Colosseum. The game had a huge impact on her Pokemon journey where sh…

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TRAINER'S EYE #103 - "Pidgeot's Keen Eye" ft. HurricaneKaz 45:33

14d ago45:33

45:33

Send us a text In this Pokemon interview, we are joined by HurricaneKaz, a Pokemon GO Trainer with an interest in Pokemon GO PvP and a huge passion for bird Pokemon. HurricaneKaz shares her lifelong love of birds, which naturally extended into their affection for bird Pokémon such as Pidgeot and Articuno. The conversation delves into her early expe…

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Alien: Romulus, Apple’s Movie Strategy, and the Best Movies of 2024…So Far | Episode 259 1:45:07

3d ago1:45:07

1:45:07

Alien: Romulus (1:21), the 7th installment in the Alien franchise, a heavily anticipated film, has hit theaters this past weekend. We also discuss Apple's movie strategy (54:17) and the best movies 2024...So Far (23:06). (Song: Nissan Altima x Doechii)

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TRAINER'S EYE #102 - "Shundo Kyogre Surfing Hawaiian Waves" ft. FilmVlogs 24:14

21d ago24:14

24:14

Send us a text In this Pokemon interview, we are joined by FilmVlogs, a Pokemon GO Trainer from Hawaii FilmVlogs shares his early experience with Pokemon from watching the anime. Eventually he would experience Pokemon through the video games and found similar connections between the Pokemon anime and video games. Eventually FilmVlogs would dive int…

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D23 Reactions and Breakdown, Batman: Caped Crusader, My Adventures with Superman S2, Borderlands, Cuckoo | Episode 258 1:55:42

9d ago1:55:42

1:55:42

In this episode, we're diving headfirst into the aftermath of Disney's D23 (45:27), dissecting announcements from the big stage from Pixar to Marvel Studios, to Disney theme parks. We're also tackling the latest in TV and film: is Batman: Caped Crusader (1:14) a gritty masterpiece or a missed opportunity? Can My Adventures With Superman season 2 (1…

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Call Me If You Get Lost, F9, Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, Luca, Fatherhood, The Long Halloween Pt 1 | Episode 54 3:29:50

5d ago3:29:50

3:29:50

This is our biggest episode yet! There's so much to get to it's ridiculous. Speaking of ridiculous we had to talk about one of the most anticipated blockbusters of the year with 'F9' (2:12) the latest installment of the Fast and Furious franchise. We also got the chance to see Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson work together again, this time addin…

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Hawkeye Episode 4 | Episode 84 52:32

7d ago52:32

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The next episode of Hawkeye has arrived on Disney+ and it's time for another discussion and breakdown of the episode. The episode is called "Partners, Am I Right", and we follow our heroes right after they get caught by Jack Duquesne in his home. 2BlackNerds.com (Song: Christmas in Harlem x Kanye West Ft. Teyana Taylor and Cyhi The Prynce)…

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DreamCon, Old, Snake Eyes, Pig, Gunpowder Milkshake, America: The Motion Picture | Episode 61 2:32:14

8d ago2:32:14

2:32:14

So much to talk about!!! Desmund got the chance to go to the black anime RDC World made convention DreamCon (2:00), the latest M. Night Shyamlan movie 'OLD' (7:34) has hit theaters, and the latest G.I. Joe Film 'SNAKE EYES' (28:29) has arrived. Jordan and Desmund also got the chance to see the latest and critically acclaimed Nicolas Cage movie 'PIG…

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Oscars 2022, The Lost City, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Atlanta Season 3 Premiere | Episode 103 2:04:12

19d ago2:04:12

2:04:12

What a Sunday night the world had as we all tuned into the 94th Academy Awards (1:30). We spend a good amount of time talking about the slap that was heard across the world involving Will Smith and Chris Rock, the runtime of the show, the hosts, the actual awards themselves, and more about the state and identity of the Academy. We also got the chan…

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Black Widow | Episode 58 2:20:41

29d ago2:20:41

2:20:41

It's Marvel Week with your favorite nerds!!! And we're here to discuss our first MCU film that we've ever reviewed on the podcast, can you believe it?! 'BLACK WIDOW' is out and it's time for us to break it down the best way we know how. Starting off with a recap of Black Widow as a character in the MCU (2:06), our spoiler free thoughts (23:40) , an…

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Jeen-Yuhs, Turning Red, The Adam Project, Drive My Car, The Worst Person In The World, The Boys: Diabolical, Winning Time, Reacher | Episode 101 2:18:49

5d ago2:18:49

2:18:49

Another jam packed episode is here, there's just so much to talk about. Kanye West's three-part documentary 'JEEN-YUHS' (1:53) has concluded on Netflix, the latest Pixar film 'TURNING RED' (24:33) hit Disney+, and Ryan Reynolds is back, playing himself again in the 'THE ADAM PROJECT' (43:02), also on Netflix. We also got the chance to check out som…

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Army of the Dead, Eternals Teaser | Episode 49 1:34:13

1M ago1:34:13

1:34:13

Welcome to the season 4 finale of 2 Black Nerds. We have a very easy episode this week as both of us really only watched 'Army of the Dead' this week (3:26). But as usual we still have tons of news including that of the 'Eternals' teaser that Marvel dropped recently (28:34), and we also talk about the life and legacy of the legendary Paul Mooney (1…

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Hawkeye Episode 3 | Episode 82 53:19

1M ago53:19

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The third episode of Marvel's 'HAWKEYE' is here and it's time for another breakdown and discussion. Clint, Kate, Echo, Kingpin??? 2BlackNerds.com (Song: I Am The Grinch x Tyler. The Creator Ft. Fletcher Jones)

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Worst Comic Book Movies of the Decade 46:34

1M ago46:34

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Although we live in the golden age of comic book movies, there are still many mistakes being made. This is not to tear down anyone who loves or even has contributed to making these films but these are Jordan and Desmund's worst comic book films of the decade. Keep in mind that this list i tiered based on expectation and may not reflect the complete…

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Rona Chronicles, TV Show Round Up, Movie Delays, VERZUZ | Episode 19 1:38:47

1M ago1:38:47

1:38:47

Whew...it has been a couple months hasn't it? As the earth has been in shambles Jordan and Desmund haven't been able to go to the movies, but there's always some nerd content to talk about. So they decided to host an IG Live talking about the things they could, new tv shows, movie delays, music drops, and of course the famous IG Live VERZUS created…

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Good News, Jeezy vs Gucci, Fresh Prince Reunion | Episode 26 2:16:05

13d ago2:16:05

2:16:05

From Gucci Vs Jeezy to Megan The Stallion putting Tory Lanez in place with her bars this was a week of beefing!!! Not to mention we got to see Will Smith and Janet Hubert (Aunt Viv 1) hash some things out. Jordan and Desmund talk about this weeks shenanigans and more!

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Most Anticipated Marvel Releases of 2022 | Episode 91 1:30:31

1M ago1:30:31

1:30:31

2021 was a busy year for Marvel Studios, Sony, and the MCU. Join us as we not only recall last year's successes and failure's within the Marvel world (1:18), but also our most anticipated Marvel projects of 2022 (35:25). 2BlackNerds.com (Song: Eazy x The Game Ft. Kanye West)

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The House Is Burning, Jungle Cruise, The Green Knight, Disney vs Scarlett | Episode 62 1:43:30

1M ago1:43:30

1:43:30

Zay Wop is back!!!! After 6 years Isaiah Rashad is back with his 3rd studio album 'THE HOUSE IS BURNING' (2:16) and it's heat!!! We were also able to see the latest from Disney starring Emily Blunt and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in 'JUNGLE CRUISE' (14:24) as well as the latest from A24, David Lowery, and Dev Patel with 'THE GREEN KNIGHT' (30:11). We…

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The Trailer of Trailers, Marriage Story, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood | Episode 10 1:17:06

1M ago1:17:06

1:17:06

This is the season one finale 2 Black Nerds!! In light of the huge nerd event known as the 2019 Comic Con Experience, held in São Paulo, Brazil, there were half a dozen trailer that were dropped over the past week. Black Widow, Mulan, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, No Time To Die, The Boys Season 2, and Wonder Woman 1984. Jordan and Desmund share their r…

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Space Jam: A New Legacy, Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, Fear Street Trilogy, Throuple | Episode 60 1:34:31

1M ago1:34:31

1:34:31

It's been 25 years in the making but it's finally here! 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' (1:50) has landed in theaters and HBO Max! Lebron James joins up with the Looney Toons and we got to see what he could (or couldn't) do on the big screen. Also we were able to check out 'Escape Room: Tournament of Champions' (28:22), the sequel to the puzzle thriller …

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Chilombo, Suga, Eternal Atake | Onward, Heroes Rising, The Way Back | Episode 18 1:29:59

1M ago1:29:59

1:29:59

What a weekend for music we just had! There was some really important projects that dropped from Jhené Aiko, Lil Uzi Vert, Megan Thee Stallion, and Jadakiss. Pixar's newest film Onward is out, the new My Hero Academia movie has dropped, and Ben Affleck's new flick The Way Back has hit theaters. There's Marvel news, DC news, and Kendrick decided to …

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Eternals | Episode 77 2:35:28

5d ago2:35:28

2:35:28

'ETERNALS', the latest from Marvel Studios is here and as usual you know we have to do a complete breakdown and discussion on the film. Starting with a recap (2:15) of the road 'ETERNALS' and how it came to be, our spoiler free thoughts (30:23), then of course our complete spoiler review and examination of the characters (41:23). There's so much bu…

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Maleficent, Zombieland, The Lighthouse, JoJo Rabbit, and Horror Movies | Episode 3 1:31:41

1M ago1:31:41

1:31:41

It's spooky szn! This week Jordan and Desmund discuss the long weekend they had at the movies starting with the new big Disney film, Maleficent. They also talk about the anticipated sequel Zombieland 2, the awaited film The Lighthouse, and the new Taika Watiti film Jojo Rabbit. Also in the spirit of Halloween Jordan lays out his top 10 classic horr…

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Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars drop the mic!! | Episode 28 2:08:10

1M ago2:08:10

2:08:10

Disney's newly annual Investor Day happened over the weekend which is pretty much Disney's way of showing the world how far they've come and all the content the plan to bring, and boy was it A LOT. Jordan and Desmund discuss the latest and greatest in nerdom from what came out of investor day and what it means for the future of the industry.…

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2 Black Nerds | Episode 1 1:35:44

1M ago1:35:44

1:35:44

In their debut episode Jordan and Desmund discuss Joaquin Phoenix and Todd Phillips who have the hottest film in theaters right now, Joker. This episode will also feature conversations pertaining to Martin Scorsese's thought's about Marvel movies, Tyler Perry's new studio lot, the legacy of Diahann Carroll and New York Comic Con. Joker Non Spoiler …

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Scream, Harry Potter 20th Anniversary, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Being the Ricardos, The King's Man, Euphoria, The Book of Boba Fett | Episode 90 1:57:00

1M ago1:57:00

1:57:00

Part 2 of the season 6 premiere is here! A couple of big projects have dropped recently. One of them being the latest installment of the well-known and popular slasher franchise 'SCREAM' (1:30). As a part of Wes Craven's legacy, does it live up to the hype? HBO Max has recently released 'HARRY POTTER 20th ANNIVERSARY: RETURN TO HOGWARTS' (18:14), a…

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Season 2 Premiere - Oscar Nominations | Episode 11 1:31:25

1M ago1:31:25

1:31:25

It's been a while since the 2 Black Nerds have been together, but boy do they have some things to talk about. On Monday morning the Oscar nominations dropped. Most nominations make sense, but for a year that was amazing in film, there's too much missing. Join Jordan and Desmund as they discuss the nominations, that are still super white and super m…

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The Irishman, Frozen II, Grammy Nominations | Episode 8 1:08:57

1M ago1:08:57

1:08:57

Not too much news this week, but Jordan and Desmund were able to check out the long awaited 'The Irishman', and the successor to a success Frozen II. Were they as good as anticipated? Also the Grammy nominations have dropped and it might be easy to say that they're disappointing but are we surprised? Join the 2 Black Nerds for the conversation. Tim…

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage, 2 Years of 2 Black Nerds!!! | Episode 73 2:29:22

5d ago2:29:22

2:29:22

It's our 2-year anniversary!!! Thank you to everyone who supported us in any way, whether it was a listen, a retweet, a like, or you even purchased our merchandise we really appreciate the love. This episode is pretty straight forward as we discuss and breakdown the latest from the Sonyverse 'VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE'. Similar to our other break…

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The Matrix Resurrections, Don't Look Up, A Journal For Jordan, The Lost Daughter, Sing 2, Nightmare Alley, Insecure, Peacemaker | Episode 89 2:22:53

5d ago2:22:53

2:22:53

Happy New Year and Welcome to season 6 of 2 Black Nerds!!! There's so much to get to in this two-part season premiere. We took a break, but so much has happened since we've been gone so let's get into it. Neo is back again in the latest installment of the Matrix series with 'THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS' (1:40). The heavily anticipated and star-studded…

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Feel No Ways | Episode 6 1:10:21

1M ago1:10:21

1:10:21

Surprisingly Jordan and Desmund didn't see too many movies this week, but there was still a lot going on. Between Drake being boo'd at Camp Flog Gnaw, to the HBO Max introduction and the launch of Disney Plus, to the unsettling death of Alexis Crawford. Join the 2 Black Nerds in this weeks discussion of any and everything. Timestamps: Drake gets bo…

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Spiral, Those Who Wish Me Dead, The Woman in the Window, The Circle, The Upshaws, The Off Season, Beam Me Up Scotty | Episode 48 2:10:43

1M ago2:10:43

2:10:43

Woah there is a bunch to get to this episode!! This weekend we got an opportunity to check out 'Spiral From the Book of Saw' (3:30) in theaters, the new attempt at the franchise from Chris Rock. There were also a couple of streaming service movies that came out that we watched. One being 'Those Who Wish Me Dead' (21:25) from HBO Max, the newest act…

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Encanto, House of Gucci, Bruised, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Licorice Pizza | Episode 81 1:42:39

1M ago1:42:39

1:42:39

Disney is back with their 60th animated film in 'ENCANTO' (2:04)—beautiful, full of latinx representation, and the songs slap but is it enough to keep up with classic Disney films? 'HOUSE OF GUCCI' (17:53), the latest film from director Ridley Scott with a star-studded cast hit theaters this weekend and Jordan was able to catch it. Also, Halle Berr…

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Gemini Man, Little Monsters and El Camino | Episode 2 1:17:10

1M ago1:17:10

1:17:10

Did Will Smith's new move Gemini Man perform? Did the new Breaking Bad Netflix film El Camino meet expectations? What's going on with Drake and his dad? All of these questions and more all get answered in this new episode. Make sure to follow @2BlackNerds on social media to join the conversation.

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Coming 2 America, Raya and the Last Dragon, Promising Young Woman, Biggie: I Got A Story to Tell, WandaVision Finale | Episode 37 2:22:26

1M ago2:22:26

2:22:26

There wasn't too much news that came out in the last week but boy was there a lot to watch. 2 Black Nerds hosted another movie night on Friday watching the anticipated 'Coming 2 America' (2:45). Also Disney released their latest installment in animation 'Raya and the Last Dragon' (24:50). 'Promising Young Woman' (37:30) is a film that has been gett…

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Judas and the Black Messiah, To All the Boys, WandaVision Ep. 6, JL:SC Trailer | Episode 34 1:40:14

5d ago1:40:14

1:40:14

The long awaited film Judas and the Black Messiah dropped this past week and the 2 Black Nerds hosted a movie night to watch it. Not only will the nerds talk about Judas.., but about To All The Boys: Always and Forever, the new Snyder Cut Justice League trailer, and of course the latest episode of WandaVision.…

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Queen & Slim Spoiler Review 40:25

5d ago40:25

40:25

Jordan and Desmund unpack the movie that is the talk of the town, Queen & Slim.

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Monster, SWV vs Xscape, Wrath of Man, Jupiter's Legacy, Venom Trailer | Episode 47 1:39:24

1M ago1:39:24

1:39:24

It's been somewhat of a slower week in the world of pop culture, but there were still somethings that went down that we needed to talk about. A huge Verzuz (2:40) happened this past Sunday as SWV and Xscape met on the stage and went track for track with their amazing discographies, it was a fun night of music. We hosted another 2 Black Nerds Movie …

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Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer, What If...? Ep. 3, Candyman, Beckett, Donda | Episode 66 2:10:01

5d ago2:10:01

2:10:01

What a week it's been! The 'SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME' (1:54) teaser trailer has finally arrived and it has broken the internet!! We don't usually do trailer breakdowns but how could we not?? 'WHAT IF...?' (39:51) Episode 3 is here and it's titled 'What If...the World Lost Its Mightiest Heroes?', and what an episode it is! The highly anticipated 'CAN…

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"KING'S ALIVE"- A Chadwick Boseman Tribute | Episode 24 1:22:24

1M ago1:22:24

1:22:24

The world was in shock to hear about the passing of the beloved star Chadwick Boseman. He lost his battle to colon cancer on Friday, August 28th. Although a hero is gone his legacy still lives on in all of us. Join the 2 Black Nerds in remembering the life and accomplishments of the king himself, Chadwick Boseman.…

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The Lovebirds, #ReleaseTheSnyderCut | Episode 21 1:36:44

1M ago1:36:44

1:36:44

People are out here WYLIN!! We know y'all heard about a certain group of people kicking it at the Lake of Ozarks like a pandemic isn't happening. Anyways, join 2 Black Nerds as they discuss the movie night film Lovebirds, the announcement for the Snyder Cut, and more nerd news in the mist of COVID-19.…

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TRAINER'S EYE #101 - "Fighting Mental Health With Pokemon" ft. Roy Flash Gordon from PokeMen's Health 35:47

28d ago35:47

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Send us a text In this Pokemon interview, we are joined by Roy Flash Gordon from PokeMen's Health. PokeMen's Health shares his early experience with Pokemon starting finding comfort playing Pokemon Red to escape early child abuse. He shares how important it was to play Pokemon and how it stayed with him as he continued to age. PokeMen's Health give…

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House of the Dragon Season 2 Finale. Plus: Trap, Supacell, Presumed Innocent, Cobra Kai S6, The Acolyte Finale, and more | Episode 257 2:42:58

1M ago2:42:58

2:42:58

Join us as we break down the explosive House of the Dragon season 2 finale (1:39), dissecting every shocking moment and theorizing about what's to come. We also discuss M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, Trap (58:15). We chat about the new TV shows Supacell (2:29:54) and Presumed Innocent (1:47:47), and Jordan discusses the sixth season of Cobra…

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Take our survey, win a prize! 0:29

1M ago0:29

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The Hot Money team is hard at work on another season–so stay tuned. Until then, we'd love to hear about you and what you think about the show. We are running a short survey and anyone who takes part before August 29th will be entered into a prize draw for a pair of Bose QuietComfort 35 Wireless Headphones. Take the survey here: https://www.feedback…

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Introducing: Where’s Dia? 7:51

1M ago7:51

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In the beautiful mountain town of Idyllwild, a wealthy widow named Dia Abrams suddenly vanishes from her home. She leaves behind her idyllic ranch, estranged children and a messy legal battle. Two men in her life, her son and a man who claims to be her fiance, launch public campaigns to find her. But soon, their efforts – and stories – begin to unr…

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Ep. 3 PROMO - Spider-Man and Captain America Have New Identities! 2:05

13d ago2:05

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July 7th: Spider-Man is reported to have murdered Mysterio during an attack in London and revealed to be teenager: Peter Parker. The same day, Sam Wilson stops an attack by the FlagSmashers on the GRC and reveals himself as the new Captain America. The hosts come together to discuss how this news has shaken the world, what role the media has played…

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