A conversation about the nerdy things we love and the things that matter most. If you love sci-fi, fantasy, comics, the MCU, the DCU, Star Wars and Star Trek, you'll probably like this show.
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On this episode, Katie quizes Matt about Spiderman: Brand New Day. Matt says this is his favorite Spiderman movie of them all and discusses how many of the characters are facing new days of their own. He also delves into the implications this film has for the future of the MCU, which involves bringing the X-Men back to live action. Support the show Tax Deductible Gift:…
San Diego Comic Con wrapped up just a few days ago, and as always there were big announcements and reveals from Marvel, DC, Star Trek, Star Wars, Apple tv and many more! Matt shares and discusses the biggest news from the penultimate convention along with some ancient wisdom about finding true satisfaction. Spoiler alert, it's not found at a fan convention. Ways to support the show: Tax Deductible…
In this episode, we discuss what sets Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) apart from past Spidey projects, its place in the broader Marvel Cinematic Universe, and why glowing test screening reactions are driving big pre-purchase ticket sales. We also dive deep into the theme of evolution—both as a creative tool to refresh Peter Parker's character and as a narrative mechanism to introduce the X-Men…
Matt and Katie share their reactions to the Spider Noir finale and the breaking news that the show has received 11 Emmy Award nominations. We also read and react to comments from fans and critics on X and Rotten Tomatoes, concluding the episode with a comparison between Ben Riley's story arc and the story arc of Sampson from the Bible. Ways to support the show: Tax Deductible Gift:…
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Ever wondered what makes a piece of cardboard worth thousands of dollars? In this episode, we dive into the world of Pokémon! First, we trace a brief history of the iconic franchise and revisit several infamous incidents and controversies that rocked the franchise. Next, we head to the convention floor for an exclusive interview with a Pokémon card vendor. He shares the story of how he went from…
Can a gritty, rain-slicked 1930s superhero story teach us about spiritual renewal? In this episode, we are diving deep into the monochrome world of the highly anticipated series, Spider-Noir. Do you like interesting cinematography? Are you weary of heroes in bright spandex? Do you love grounded characters and stories? Throw on a trench coat, pop in a candy cigarette and turn on Spier-Noir! On this…
This episode of the podcast dives deep into the dark side of the Force as we discuss the highly anticipated series, Darth Maul: Shadow Lord . Whether you're here for the lightsaber duels or the deep philosophical questions, this episode has got you covered. www.nerdyfolks.com Support the show Tax Deductible Gift: http://www.globalstudentinc.com/seipel-anderson Donate:…
In this episode, we explore the surprisingly deep heart of Marvel's Wonder Man . While the show delivers the Hollywood satire we expected, it's the "cozy bromance" and unwavering friendship between Simon Williams and Trevor Slattery that steals the spotlight. We break down how their bond mirrors the profound biblical command in John 15:13 : to lay down one's life for a friend. Later, we move from…
Matt and Katie discuss the the recent deal between Apple TV and Brandon Sanderson to bring the Cosmere to the screen. It's exciting but also involves some distinct challenges. Time will tell if the Cosmere become a global fanchise like Star Wars or Lord of the Rings, but what's certain is that fans around the world are hyped for these projects to move forward. This episode also features four…
