Cartoon Network vs Nickelodeon + Our Favorite Alien Movies (with the Producers!)

2 Nerds And A Universe · Jan 15, 2026 · 1h 17m

Alex and Brandon bring the guys behind the camera on camera—Dom and Antonio—to talk all things nostalgia and sci-fi.

First, we settle the real childhood debate: Nickelodeon vs Cartoon Network (and where Disney actually ranks)—from Avatar: The Last Airbender, SpongeBob, Rugrats, Danny Phantom to Teen Titans, Samurai Jack, Courage, Billy & Mandy, Ed Edd n Eddy and more.

Then we jump into our favorite alien movies and argue what belongs in the convo: The Thing, District 9, War of the Worlds, Signs, Prometheus, Independence Day, Cloverfield, Arrival, Skyline, The Mist, Battle: Los Angeles—plus a…