Dan & Kenton discuss the career and retirement of Canada’s most beloved national news anchor, then move on to the topic of the “Great Newspaper Bailout.” For reference, listen to the Canadaland podcast featuring Winnipeg Free Press publisher Bob Cox: http://bit.ly/2tbCvdK And the recent House of Commons report & recommendations on how government can help Canadian […]
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Han Solo is One Rogue
Kenton & Dan have a beer at Fionn McCool’s and discuss the 40th anniversary of Star Wars opening in their home town. Plus, there’s that little thing about RON HOWARD directing a Star Wars movie! All that and more on this week’s Star Wars Nerds. Download this episode
In Trevorrow We Trust
Kenton & Dan discuss the new Star Wars: Battlefront II trailer/gameplay footage from E3, touch on the new 40th Anniversary black series figures, and worry about Book of Henry director Colin Trevorrow’s foray into the Star Wars universe for Episode IX. Download this episode
No Time for Gaming, Dr. Jones (E3 2017)
Dan and Kenton use this week’s E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) as an opportunity to talk about the current state of gaming. Is it tile for the Nerds to upgrade their video game consoles? Download this episode
Local News Gets You Local Work
Dan & Kenton celebrate #ComeyDay by talking about something completely unrelated to the former FBI Director: local media. With another round of layoffs razing the Corus creative and production departments, and new TV newscasts coming from CTV and CityTV, the Winnipeg media scene is a ch-ch-changin’… Download this episode
“I’m Dougie Skywalker”
Kenton and Dan discuss the tragic theft of Star Wars memorabilia from Rancho Obi Wan. Then it’s on to the leaked Last Jedi Lego images and experiencing Star Wars the way it was meant to be: in VR! Lots of Twin Peaks jokes thrown in on this one, so don’t worry about it if you […]
Weird Television is Weird
Kenton & Dan talk weird TV, namely Twin Peaks: The Return and The Leftovers. They’d give a spoiler warning, but they really don’t know what’s going on anyway. Download this episode
Happy 40th Anniversary, Star Wars!
Kenton & Dan celebrate the 40th anniversary of the greatest film ever made by talking about the impact it has had on society and pop culture, then they get into the Vanity Fair article and photo shoot, and address leaked photos from the Han Solo film set. Download this episode
FanQuest Preview
Kenton & Dan spend more time than usual discussing the Nerd News (Jesus and Mary Chain, Late Night TV, Twin Peaks) as it’s been a while since the last Media Nerds podcast. But then they get into a discussion of all things FanQuest! For more information on FanQuest, go to: http://www.fanquestcon.com https://www.facebook.com/FanQuestCon https://twitter.com/FanQuestCon https://www.instagram.com/fanquestcon […]
Star Wars Anniversary Social!
Kenton & Dan discuss the upcoming FanQuest Star Wars 40th Anniversary Social Celebration and listen to a bit of that awesome Star Wars/Beatles mash up album: Kenton finally purchases the Black Series figure he swore he’d never buy. Then the Nerds review complaints from Celebration and try to come up with a way to fix […]