This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return however, due to odd circumstances after traveling this week's audio is not the quality that we normally provide, things will return to normal next week. This week on the show the guys discuss spoilers on Apple TV's Presumed Innocent, Batman: Caped Crusader, Alien: Romulus, Longlegs, the cancel…

"Alex Ross' work is really like outstanding community theater” - Steve Darnall and Alex Ross join me to talk about the rerelease of their groundbreaking policital graphic novel, Uncle Sam as well as Alex's Fantastic Four: Full Circle. "Timed for this year’s election, UNCLE SAM by Steve Darnall and Alex Ross makes its return after nearly a decade of…

"I really want to protect my ability to keep making my gay little comics. That's the important thing to me."- Cartoonist Hazel Newlevant makes art that shows us how to protect our future and understand our past. Whether its their new anthology Becoming Who We Are: Real Stories About Growing Up Trans or their free zine, What's Up With Covid and How …

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the season finale of The Boys and its newly announced spinoff series, spoiler talk about Deadpool & Wolverine aka Deadpool 3, San Diego Comic announcements about Captain America: Brave New World & Fantastic Four: First Steps, James Gunn announces that Superman has officially wrapped…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the finale of Presumed Innocent, 2024's box office winners/losers so far, spin-off Batman shows that were cancelled, James Mangold on multi-movie universes, Tyler Perry tries to call out his critics, Kevin Feige talks about making Blade and returning actors to the MCU, trailers for …

This week on The Nerdpocalypse the guys return to give their final thoughts on the entire season of Star Wars series The Acolyte, more thoughts on The Boys before the season finale, Russo Brothers in talks to helm the next two Avengers movies, Alien series headed to FX gets an official title, theory on Giancarlo Esposito's role in the MCU, Michael …

This week on the The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss A Quiet Place: Day One, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the new writer for X-Men '97 and whether that will make a major impact, Shawn Levy's Star Wars movie taps Jonathan Tropper as writer, Brendan Gleeson joins Spider-Man: Noir series at Amazon, David Zaslav talks about medi…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss their thoughts on season 3 of "The Bear," the uniqueness of "In a Violent Nature," Zack Snyder's obsessive need to keep talking about his terrible movie, "Watch Dogs" movie adaptation finally begins filming after being announced a decade ago, Bob Odenkirk returning for "Nobody 2," "…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to talk the upcoming Lanterns series on HBO, Harry Potter series on HBO creative team announced, Sony sets live-action Street Fighter movie for 2026, Fantastic Four to begin filming in a month, Marvel Studios will return to San Diego Comic Con's Hall H this year, trailers for Nosferatu, Batman…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Dune 2, Hit Man, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Inside Out 2, Pressumed Innocent, The Acolyte, The Boys, House of the Dragon, Beef 2 season potential cast, first look and sound of "Batman: The Caped Crusader," Lethal Weapon 5, Sony rumored to be casting for live-action Miles Morales, the is…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Alex Garland's very ambitious "Civil War," Star Wars latest series "Acolyte," Amazon set to adapt "Like a Dragon: Yakuza" video game into live action series, Dan Trachtenberg's next Predator film, "Badlands" looks to Elle Fanning as its lead, Trachtenberg's "Prey 2" which is a direc…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss "Black Twitter: A Peoples History," "Movie Pass, Movie Crash," "Dark Matter," casting news for He-Man in Masters of the Universe film, Giancarlo Espisito joins the MCU officially in the upcoming Captain America: Brave New World, Chris Hemsworth will star in Transformers/G.I. Joe cro…

"Mr. Sinister is obsessed with genetic purity and then this disaster bi bowling league shows up and stomps his ass," - Artist and Art Director Ethan Gould joins us to talk about the finale arc of Disney's X-Men '97 animated series. Episodes: Bright Eyes - Tolerance Is Extinction. We go deep on Bastian and Operation Zero Tolerance in the animated se…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, Boy Kills World, Challengers, Natasha Lyonne joins the cast of Marvel's Fantastic Four, Marvel sets "Vision" series for 2026 with Paul Bettany returning, Wonderman series will now be a Marvel Spotlight production, Cillian Murphy set to return for 28 …

Covering the X-Men ’97 TV series, episodes 3-6: Fire Made Flesh, Motendo, Lifedeath and Remember It with my Deep Space Dive co-host, education research consultant and former Shakespeare professor Sarah Daniel Rasher. We’ve got: 90's politics explained The love rhombus is really a hexagonEvery day the Shi'ar are Thinking About The Roman Empire What …

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Love Lies Bleeding, Abigail, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Baby Reindeer, Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Tomb Raider series adaptation is happening at Amazon, Nic Cage will play live-action Spider-Man: Noir series for Amazon, John Malkovich and Ralph Ineson (Galactus) join the Fant…

Space dads, space witches, and redemption arcs abound in the final season of Star Wars the Bad Batch and in the Tales of the Empire animated miniseries. Holly Raymond Phd, the poetess, professor, and reader of All The Star Wars Ever has returned to share her insights on these animated Star Wars shows on Disney + We cover a lot of ground in this spo…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Unfrosted, Katt Williams: Woke Foke, The Fall Guy, X-Men 97 Episode 9, first look at David Corenswet's Superman, Paul Walter Hauser joins "Fantastic Four" cast in undisclosed role, The Office follow up series is a go at Peacock, Silicon Valley writers aim their talents at a Formula …

This is an audio remastered version of an episode of The Venture Bros podcast originally recorded in 2016. One way we're memorializing my late friend and co-host Steven Attewell is by improving the audio quality of the earliest episodes of our podcast. Here's a favorite episode with new improved sound. * * * * * * Season 6 of the Venture Brothers: …

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Jimmy Carr's "Natural Born Killer," latest episode of X-Men '97, Amazon's Alex Cross series renewed for season 2 before the premiere of season 1, live-action "Masters of the Universe" movie gets a release date, Chris Hemsworth takes blame for Thor: Love and Thunder's failure, The Ro…

Award winning mystery writer Alex Segura is co-launching hardboiled 1930’s detective Dick Tracy’s latest incarnation. We discuss Chester Gould's iconic comic detective from Dick Tracy's roots in the funny pages, the character's surprising sci-fi twists to Segura's new comic book series. We even touch on Warren Beatty’s underrated 1990 movie adaptat…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss thoughts on Apple TV's Sugar, X-Men 97 latest episode "Bright Eyes," an extensive talk about Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon: The Scargiver, Serverance's Tramell Tillman joins the next Mission Impossible film, 28 Years Later adding more big names to its cast, how racism is costing Hollywoo…

One of my greatest friends and frequent collaborator Steven Attewell has died. Here are some thoughts about his work and his history that I wanted to share with the fan community. You can make donations in his honor to the Emergency Workplace Organizing Fund https://workerorganizing.org/ Maester Steven's Legendary Tumblr: Race for the Iron Throne h…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss more on Fallout, casting of Ma and Pa Kent in James Gunn's Superman, Keanu Reeves cast as Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Fallout renewed for a second season on Amazon Prime, reboot of Scary Movie franchise in the works, Zack Snyder threatens the world with 4 more Rebel Moon films, …

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Monkey Man, Fallout, X-Men 97's gutwrenching last episode, Glen Powell set to star in The Running Man remake, Julia Garner will play the Shalla-Bal version of the Silver Surfer in the Fantastic Four, Paramount moving forward with R-rated TMNT: The Last Ronin film, The Matrix 5 is in…

“Do not make me let you down” - Magneto From Henry Gyrich and the Great Replacement Theory to anti-mutant medical discrimination here's our conversation about the debut of the new X-Men '97 animated TV series. Steven Attewell brings a historian’s perspective to X-Men ’97 — the exciting revival of the animated X-Men show of our youth. We do a deep d…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the docu-series "Quiet on the Set," latest episode of X-Men 97, the Poohniverse, potential revival of another 90s era Marvel animated series, the future of the GI Joe movie franchise, San Diego Comic Con documentary, Alama Drafthouse is up for sale, trailers for Bad Boys: Ride or Di…

Film Noir has been a cultural touchstone for nearly a century, and Deep Space Nine revels in it in season 2 episode 8. In "Necessary Evil" we flashback to Odo and Kira's very uncute meet-cute during the Occupation. Join us as we discuss Sarah Daniel Rasher’s favourite DS9 episode, unpacking all of its references and allusions while tackling some of…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Drive Away Dolls, The Gentlemen series on Netflix, Road House, X-Men 97, Marvel prepping both Black Panther and Spider-Man animated series inside the MCU, live-action Popeye movie in the works, Aaron Taylor-Johnson is heavily rumored to be the next James Bond, another Boondock Saint…

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Patty Jenkins (Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984) is back on to direct "Rogue Squadron" for Lucasfilms, "Ready Player Two" is moving forward with Spielberg now producing, Oscar Winners, "The Batman" sequel is being pushed back to 2026 because of the dual strikes, "The Bear" is renewed…