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  • Episode 257 - Slowpoke Has Cradle Cap

    Episode  |  January 13th, 2020  |  Season 3  |  59 mins 14 secs
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    This week, our intrepid Pokémon trainers go over the new DLC for Pokémon Sword & Shield, as well as the newest trailers for Birds of Prey and New Mutants, some DC and Marvel casting news, College Humor's closure AND MORE!

  • Episode 256 - Obligatory Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker Episode

    Episode  |  January 6th, 2020  |  Season 3  |  58 mins 2 secs
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    On this week's episode, we dive deep into Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, as well as review The Witcher on Netflix, The Mandalorian on Disney+, Harley Quinn on DC Universe, Steven Universe: Future on Cartoon Network, and Cats in Sam's nightmares!

  • Episode 255 - Pre-Star Wars Jitters

    Episode  |  December 23rd, 2019  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 26 secs
    geek, nerd overload podcast, wzmo

    This week, our hosts discuss this year's Video Game Awards, including trailers for Bravely Default 2, the Xbox Series-X, Hellblade 2, Ghosts of Tsushima, Wolf Among Us 2, and, more importantly, Green Day's performance, as well as go over the new set photos of Bill & Ted Face the Music and the second He-Man series for Netflix. All this PLUS... some wildly speculative guesses at Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker!

  • Episode 254 - Gozer's New Final Form Is A Funko Pop

    Episode  |  December 16th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  54 mins 38 secs
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    This week, we discuss the new trailer for Ghostbuster: Afterlife AND MORE!

  • Episode 253 - James Bond VS Frankenstein's Monster

    Episode  |  December 9th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  51 mins 35 secs
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    This week, we discuss the newest trailers for James Bond: No Time to Die, Marvel's Black Widow and the CW's Crisis on Infinite Earths miniseries, wax nostalgic about Playstation's 25th anniversary, highlight the new updates to Mario Maker 2 AND MORE!

  • Episode 252 - Ssssmokin'

    Episode  |  November 25th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  51 mins 3 secs
    geek, nerd overload podcast, wzmo

    SOMEBODY STOP US! This week, Sam and Josh ramble about the rumors of a sequel to The Mask (that's not Son of Mask), Amazon's Lord of the Rings getting a season 2 BEFORE season 1 premiers, and the new Cats trailer, as well as reviews of the first two episodes of The Mandalorian and Pokémon Sword and Shield!

  • Episode 251 - Complain It Into Reality

    Episode  |  November 18th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  55 mins 7 secs
    geek, nerd overload podcast, wzmo

    This week, we discuss the updated Sonic the Hedgehog trailer, Disney+'s (mis)treatment of The Simpsons, trailers for Pixar's Soul and DC Universe's Harley Quinn, Marvel What If AND MORE!

  • Episode 250 - Smash Is For Good Boys And Girls

    Episode  |  November 11th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  58 mins 16 secs
    geek, nerd overload podcast, wzmo

    HEY! C'MON! This week, we talk about the recently-added Terry Bogard in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the Pokemon Sword and Shield leaks, Blizzcon 2019 announcements like Diablo 4 and Overwatch 2, some Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse 2 speculation (including Supaiderman and Leopardon!), as well as review The Outer Worlds, Dolemite Is My Name, The Lighthouse AND MORE!

  • Episode 249 - Obligatory Halloween Episode

    Episode  |  October 28th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  52 mins 57 secs
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    SPOOKY TIMES, EVERYONE! This week, our usual gang of creeps discusses the final Star Wars Episode IX trailer, Adventure Time heading to HBO, the Fallout 76 $100 per year bug fix, John Cho and the future of the live-action Cowboy Bebop show, classic comic series Bone is getting an animation deal through Netflix AND MORE!

  • Episode 248 - This Is A Family Show

    Episode  |  October 21st, 2019  |  Season 3  |  57 mins 7 secs
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    This week, we discuss the newest Pokémon Sword & Shield trailer (including the return of Chonky Pikachu!), the Analog Pocket retro gaming system, Zoë Kravitz Kravitz's casting as Catwoman in the new Batman film, the newest trailer for Pixar's Onward, the Disney+ movie AND MORE!

  • Episode 247 - Boy Band

    Episode  |  October 14th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  52 mins 48 secs
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    This week, we discuss the Wendy's Dungeon & Dragons campaign, the Rick & Morty and Star Trek: Picard trailers, the lack of Rose in all Star Wars Episode IX promos, the return of Spider-Man to the MCU (we called it!) AND MORE!

  • Episode 246 - Southern Cop: Texas Crimes

    Episode  |  September 30th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  55 mins 43 secs
    geek, nerd overload podcast, wzmo

    This week, our intrepid hosts go over the recent Playstation State of PLay, including games such as Wattan, Arise, the Medievil remake and The Last of Us 2, as well as talk about the canceled Ghost Rider and New Warriors Hulu shows, the proposed Walker, Texas Ranger reboot, Jurrasic World 3 with Sam Neil, Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum, those nasty, moldy Fallout 76 helmets, and review Start Tre IV: The Voyage Home (the one with the whales), The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for the Nintendo Switch, Point Pleasant's Mothman Festival, Matt Groening's Disenchantment Season 2 AND MORE!

  • Episode 245 - This One's For You, Morph!

    Episode  |  September 23rd, 2019  |  Season 3  |  54 mins 32 secs
    geek, nerd overload podcast, wzmo

    This week, our hosts discuss the recent Suicide Squad soft reboot cast listing and the Birds of Prey trailer (both from DC Comics and Warner Bros.), recent additions to Pokémon GO and the introduction of best boy Sirfetch's in Pokémon Sword and Shield, and the Disney+ film and television lineup and the increasing problem with separate streaming apps, as well as some classic Super Nintendo game talk, the Sea of Thieves update AND MORE!

  • Episode 244 - The Witcher on Your Switcher

    Episode  |  September 9th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  56 mins 41 secs
    geek, nerd overload podcast, wzmo

    This week, we cover the most recent Nintendo Direct IN ITS ENTIRETY, including highlights on Overwatch, Luigi's Mansion 3, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword & Shield, the SNES Online service, Animal Crossing, as well as reviews of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Pokémon Masters of iOS and Android, the Trogdor board game, Platinum's Astral Chain AND MORE!

  • Episode 243 - Sea Turtles

    Episode  |  September 2nd, 2019  |  Season 3  |  59 mins 43 secs
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    This week, we discuss the new Joker trailer, the Shovel Knight DLC updates, all of Disney's D23 updates, like the new Marvel's She-Hulk, Ms. Marvel and Moon Knight show, The Mandalorian, that awful live-action Lady and The Tramp movie, The World According to Jeff Goldblum AND MORE!

  • Episode 242 - Shake Hands With Danger

    Episode  |  August 26th, 2019  |  Season 3  |  51 mins 55 secs
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    On this week's show, we discuss Sony and Disney's split over the film rights to Spider-Man, the prospects of a fourth Matrix film, the upcoming Netflix miniseries Masters of the Universe: Revelation from Kevin Smith, as well as chit-chat about Legend of Zelda II, Invader ZIM: Enter the Florpus, what constitutes a "good" bad movie AND MORE!