Dan & Kenton discuss the recent Postmedia layoffs, ad the sorry state of affairs print journalism finds itself in. Then, it’s on to the much lighter topic of Late Night television. How much have things really changed since Jay & Dave left the spotlight? Download this episode
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The Three Rs: Reading, Rebels & Rogue One
Kenton reviews Alan Dean Foster’s novelization of The Force Awakens, Dan is excited about the upcoming 2nd half of Rebels season 2, and the Rogue One discussion begins. How will Lucasfilm differentiate the “anthology” films from the main episodes? Download this episode
And The Oscar For Best Bear Goes To…
Dan & Kenton take a few moments to pay their respects to the late Alan Rickman, then run down the list of Oscar Noms (giving their completely uneducated guesses on who will win.) They pledge to watch all of the Best Picture nominees before the Oscars, so we’ll see how successful they are with that. […]
Remembering the Starman
The Nerds take a few minutes to remember David Bowie, who contributed so much to the world of sci-fi through his music and who sadly passed away this week. As well: what can we expect from Rogue One? What do we want to happen in Episode 8? And Colin Trevorrow or George Lucas, which is […]
Best & Worst Media of 2015
Kenton & Dan finally get off of Star Wars long enough to review the best and worst films, TV shows, streaming shows, podcasts and music of 2015. Happy New Year! Download this episode
The Force Awakens Panel, Part 2
Dan and Kenton host their Star Wars nerd co-workers in a another panel discussion about The Force Awakens. So much to talk about! Needless to say, spoilers ensue. Download this episode
The Nerds Watch The Force Awakens! (SPOILERS)
Star Wars Nerd extraordinaire Chris Schiffmann returns to the podcast with Wookie Cookies, and Red River College CGI instructor Matt Broeska rounds out the First Night Panel, discussing all aspects of seeing Star Wars: The Force Awakens on opening night. Spoilers ensue. Download this episode
The Nerds Watch Return of the Jedi, Part 2
It’s finally here! The Force Awakens comes out this weekend! And in preparation for this magnificent film, Kenton & Dan conclude its “prequel” Return of the Jedi and discuss what they are most looking forward to/dreading in the new film. Download this episode
The Nerds Watch Return of the Jedi, Part 1
Kenton & Dan wrap up their Original-Trilogy-watching party with Dan’s favourite, Return of the Jedi. The Nerds spot some previously unknown details, wonder why Luke & Leia are so secretive about their sibling rivalry, and determine that the Ewoks aren’t all that bad… Download this episode
Radio Reminiscing With Pat Kaniuga
CBC Radio One morning show producer Pat Kaniuga joins Dan & Kenton for a pint at the King’s Head Pub to discuss all things radio: past, present and future. CBC recently won the fall ratings battle in Winnipeg, beating 680 CJOB by a staggering 4.4 share, and Pat talks about why he thinks more listeners […]
