Kenton & Dan talk about the current state of television, and why cable companies and broadcasters seem to have such a hard time adapting to the online world. Plus: selfie sticks! And what’s the deal with Easter? Download this episode
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Better Call New Walking Dead Writers!
Dan vents about the frustrating mid-season premiere of The Walking Dead, gushes over the season premiere of Better Call Saul and is fairly neutral about Vinyl. Kenton’s just glad he jumped off the Walking Dead ship when he did. Download this episode
Episode XXIV: The Search For Boshek
Kenton & Dan discuss the upcoming St. Valentine’s Horror Con, topography puns on Pablo’s Twitter feed, and the mystery of Boshek. Download this episode
PuppyMonkeyBaby – Best & Worst 2016 Super Bowl Ads
Kenton & Dan run down this year’s crop of “Big Game” advertisements from the brands that paid millions of dollars to produce very “safe” commercials during the Superbowl. Download this episode
The Truth Is Out There (Or in George Lucas’ brain!)
Dan gets a Twitter smack down from Phil Lamar, Kenton draws parallels between the X-Files and Star Wars, and the speculation begins about the delayed release of Episode VIII. 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 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