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Nick's Nerd News
You might not have asked for it, but here is a podcast that will bring you News about nerd culture, raw and unfiltered. Let Nick take you on a magical journey through Video Games, Movies, Comics and other geeky things. Old Theme Song: Science Fiction Movie, Var. 3(instrumental) - Royalty Free Music Maker
Episodes
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 442: Farewell, mon Capitaine!
What we leave behind is not as important as how we’ve lived. What will we do without Sir Patrick. Watching Street Fighter is not one of them, but I still have…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 441: And I am the tsar of all the Russias!
Your host is back and here to discuss the biggest news of the last two weeks. Which of course BioWare closes and the next Mass Effect gets cancelled whilst he…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 440: It's a Clip Show!
While your host is on a well deserved vacation, we look back at the most listened to episodes. we look back to 2023, and the a few episodes from 2019, Mostly…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 439: Game not included
Another collector's edition without a game, what is happening? GTA gives us some radio stations, and Ben Affleck gives his honest thoughts. We also have…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 438: I Supply, You Demand
Digger got us into this mess, Skydance got them out. Plus Asha continues the XBOX comeback tour, and Arc Raiders is heading to a screen near you. The Batman…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 437: Sky-Walker: Homecoming
We all need to have a conversation about how Hollywood news should be discussed online. Because Star Wars' future is always in flux. On the flip side, we also…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 436: Hey, Bub!
The XBOX Reset continues, and what it means for Halo's future. Destiny is saved from its dark fate, as Marathon may not run its course. An Wolverine is not…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 435: Apology Tour
After last week’s devastating loss, WE ARE BACK! We've got the EMMYS! XBOX is saving Kojima and Asha is being that CEO! Blizzcon dropped the heat by announcing…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 434: To Boldly Go...back to Hyrule
Star Trek has been boldly going for 60 years, but Paramount seems to make us want to forget that. Link has been rescuing Zelda for 40 years, and this year he…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 433: One Shall Stand, One Shall Fall!
Autobots, Roll Out! Why'd it have to be Optimus too! Full Coverage of all the GTA VI news, and breakdown of all the post deep dive announcements. PlayStation…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 432: Clam Bake
It’s a solo wanderer’s dispatch from the front lines of nerd culture — one host moving through comic shops, midnight movie premieres, maker garages, and the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 431: Catch-D23
D23 brought the heat, in gaming and more. How about that VisionQuest trailer, oh yeah, THE X-MEN HAVE ARRIVED! Kingdom Hearts is going to the land of the dead…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 430: The Power of Meow
Will Paramount actually leave California? Will RamRod ever bee a thing? Will Nicholas Hoult be a good Gilderoy Lockhart? Is Netflix the right place for a GTA…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 429: Small Potato Stuff
Spider-Man swung back into theaters, and it did exactly what we knew it would. The question is though, was it good? The RAMageddon becomes the RAMpocalypse, as…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 428: Purge the Algorithm
We've got Comic-Con Updates! Marvel did not disappoint, as it lit up the airwaves, DC brought the Lanterns, and Spaceballs went to ludicrous speed! PlayStation…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 427: Zeus's Law
If you are looking for a review of the odyssey, you wont find it here, but we have other exciting news. Like Disney cuts Pixar staff, even after making a…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 426: Life Found A Way...
From The Batman part II being delayed, to Steam making $11b in 6 months. From the rising tide in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynched, to the lack of IMAX…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 425: The Console Wars?
XBOX finally reveals its reset, as the Sony fallout continues. Are the console wars back on, or are we marching to a collapse. Jackass: Best and Last is…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 424: Not my Monkeys, Not My Circus
Supergirl or Super girl? We have a full review of Supergirl, does it deserve all the hate? Xbox just unleashed a culling, and really they need to squash the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 423: The Vice City of it All
The wait is over for GTA VI....information. WE have all the details on GTA VI, and no its not getting delayed anymore. Valve also dropped the curtain on the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 422: Stepping on rakes again
Xbox can't help itself; it finds rakes out of nowhere to step on, and its all self-inflicted. There won't be any trips in the Tardis anytime soon, and who is…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 421: By the Power of Grayskull
Did He-Man come out a few decades too late? I liked the movie, but does it have the power? Summer Games Fest hit Friday afternoon with a bang, Xbox brought the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 420: To be Phranque...
God of War Returns, and Wolverine is set for September. But so is every other game apparently. So while we all wait for GTA VI, we can now also wait even…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 419: Hutt Stuff
Let's do Hutt Stuff while Mando is away. We've got a review of The Mandalorian and Grogu, and Nick updates his Star Wars Ranking. Plus The Steam Deck is the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 418: エンジンを始動してください
Its time to start your engines, because a new Forza Horizon is out and ready to be driven, and all in the shadow of Mt. Fuji. Plus XBOX may have to go back to…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 417: You know how to Jet?
Fatality! Mortal Kombat II is out, and its hilarious, in a good way! Plus Mixtape shines in a way I never expected. Meanwhile, Nintendo jumps on the price…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 416: The Force Is not Strong
Should we all for the sequel hate ragebait? Probably not. Xbox continues to make positive changes, will it mean anything? Sony suffers a legal loss, and the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 415: Like Zoinks Scoob!
Is XBOX back? Its making the right moves, hopefully it sticks to them. PlayStation causes an overhyped uproar, but should we still be worried? Michael…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 414: Gaming's Worst Kept Secret
In earth shattering news, Xbox announces a price decrease for GamePass, Elsewhere Ubisoft finally admits the Black Flag remake is real, and Shuhei Yoshida says…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 413: All IS OURS
Another week another day another podcast. This week Cinemacon is in full effect and we are getting trailers and news and we're gonna break it all down. There…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 412: Regularly Scheduled Programming
We are back to our regularly scheduled programming, and that's all things nerd, geek and not sports. This week, we have Forza Horizon 6 news, the Super Mario…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 411: Nick's Sports News
Major Announcement we are shifting our coverage. This is a permanent change. No there isn't news about PlayStation raising prices. Or That Dave Chappelle is…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 410: Fist my bump
Amaze! we have the first big movie review of the year, and it gets a perfect score, full review of Project Hail Mary inside. Plus the Harry Potter HBO show…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 409: What have we here? Matching uniforms?
The Oscars were this weekend, and surprise surprise, PTA won big, while Chalamet went home with nothing. We also got two big trailers this week, Dune Pt. 3 and…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 408: Get to da Choppa...again?
Xbox's future is secure for now, but can Project Helix help? PlayStation decides to say screw everyone and adopts dynamic pricing. Meanwhile, lawsuits are…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 407: they always come back
What's your favorite scary movie? Mine isn't scream 7, and take a listen to hear why. Speaking of scary movies, the Wayans's dropped a trailer for their big…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 406: Phil NOT of the future
In massive gaming news, and I MEAN MASSIVE! Phil Spencer has retired from Xbox and Microsoft and his #2 Sarah Bond resigned as well, as a questionable new CEO…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 405: The San Diego Freeway Cast
A week after the Super Bowl and we finally got The Mandalorian and Grogu trailer, took long enough. Also Warner Bros seems to finally relent and gives…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 404: When the Super Bowl isn't so super
Baldur's Gate is headed to HBO, how will it compete with GoT, Discord is in disarray over age verification and Overwatch is far from over. Meanwhile the fourth…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 403: What kind of idiots do you have working here?
From Disney's new CEO to Googles game "maker". GTA 6 is locked in, and so is the final Fast and Furious. But what does it mean for you? Meanwhile Overwatch is…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 402: Its a trailer park Z
We finally have a release date for Forza Horizon 6, and at the same time saw that Game Freak can do more than Pokémon. Steam is facing a massive lawsuit in the…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 401: The Sanic Mysteries: Gotta go fast
Well Star Wars fans can continue to argue, because Kathleen Kennedy stepping down certainly wont stop them. But something to stop to listen to, is George RR…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 400: Staying Four-Humble
Its our 400th episode! We might be recording a day early but that doesn't mean the news stops. Apparently the Doomsday trailers are a story, not a cohesive one…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 399: You Can't Sit With Us!
Paramount needs to give up on Warner Bros, they ain't letting you buy them. CES 2026 is in full swing and with it both vaporware and the future of tech…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 398: Nick's Nerd New Year: Lucky Number Se7en
No 7 Wonders of the nerd world here, just Top 10s for 2025. With some news sprinkled in. Nick once again brings his Top 10 Movies, Games and TV shows to round…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 397: I'm a Podcast host, not a Doctor!
Star Trek has found its new Bones and Sulu, yet we have to wait a while before we actually see them. The video game industry lost a true legend, and we salute…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 396: These go to eleven
The world lost a great director this week, and its not gonna be the same without him. We've got two weeks of stories to cover, The Game Awards got swept, and…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 395: You might have to run for RAM
RAM prices are skyrocketing, are you ready? CD Projekt Red has a release schedule for its next Witcher Trilogy, Clair Obscur did even better than we all…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 394: Happy Little Trees
Happy Thanksgiving week! Just a few major stories to break down this week. FarCry is headed to television on FX with Rob Mac staring, which is the right type…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 393: Richards Lives!
You should run to see The Running Man, because after you hear my review you wont be walking. Plus the Game Award Nominees have been revealed, and no Arc…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 392: I ain't got time to bleed
Get to the choppa, cause its time for a review of the newest Predator movie, Predator Badlands. It does not disappoint. Plus Valve doubles down on hardware…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 391: IMHOTEP! IMHOTEP!
If the title wasn't a dead giveaway, we are getting a fourth Mummy movie! And Brendan is back! Sony may be finally copying Xbox when it comes to cross buying…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 390: Peace in our time
it looks like the console wars really are officially over, as Halo will be launching on PlayStation in 2026. But, this news is somewhat tainted when you take…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 389: Thank the Maker?
George has moved on, we need to accept that, elsewhere in a Galaxy Far Far Away Ben Solo is staying dead. Warner Bros has finally accepted its time to sell…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 388: Twist-It! Pull-It! Bop-It!
Sony lays out its future, while Pokémon's future got leaked all over the internet. New York Comic Con brought the trailers, making it a definite competitor to…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 387: Family....on a budget
TOASTY! Guess the Fast Franchise is not as dialed in as we thought. Plus all the fallout from the Xbox Gamepass price increase, Call of Duty and Battlefield…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 386: Let's just not nitpick over the passwords
One Battle After Another, is what I should rename this podcast, because the movie was that good, and a full review is inside. Plus Xbox takes another self…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 385: Hey Bub....This is the way
New Trailers for Insomniacs Wolverine and The Mandalorian and Grogu have blown me away. Black Ops 7 gives a full multiplayer reveal, Xbox jacks up prices in an…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 384: Mileage may vary
While there are fun things to talk about, like the Muppets returning, Nintendo directs, the 90s Console wars, and the new Anaconda. There are also not fun…
Nick's Nerd NewsEpisode 383: To Boldly Go...Where The Office has gone before
The Paper is out, the hotly anticipated sequel to the office, does it live up? Full review at the end of the episode. Silksong is out and it has dominate the…