Monthly Archive: March 2019
I take great pride in my nerd shirt collection. Much like my tattoos, my choice of tee shirt is a form of expression. The occasional walker-by that would shoot me the “nice shirt bro” or the person at the checkout counter that gets a huge smile and points to the …
While walking from interview to interview I was constantly on the lookout for interesting cosplay to bring to our audience. As I was too busy to attend the cosplay contest, I still managed to flag a few down that stood out to me. There may have been some others that …
This is the first official episode of The Nerd Cantina Show. This episode was recorded the day after the end of Chicago’s largest nerd convention, C2E2. Steve and Ken discuss the news from the floor and events from the last week and feature interviews from the floor with Israel Idonije, …
DC fans rejoice, you have found redemption and his name is Shazam! Not since Nolan left the franchise will you find a better movie, and you would have to go back decades to find a DC movie more wholesome. When origin stories tend to be slow paced character builds, Shazam! …
Us is a movie with an ambitious plot that comes close to hitting all its marks but just doesn’t quite get there. Outstanding acting with an original story that attempts to creep you out, only to leave you confused and wanting in its final act. Us starts off by sending …
This is our introduction episode of The Nerd Cantina Show. Ken and Steve talk about their reasons for creating The Nerd Cantina and their hopes for the website and podcast. You can get a real idea of their purpose when listening to them talk about their goals. If you like …
Okay, so you’ve just walked into a shop, and wandered over to the board game section out of boredom, intrigue, or maybe followed a stray cat around the corner. Regardless, you’re here now and you’re looking at all of the games. It’s overwhelming. There are so many boxes, so many …
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