About: Steve Vingua

I started this site because I love to share my opinion on many nerd subjects and found that often times I am sought out by friends to give my perspective. I started writing movie reviews and found it very therapeutic to put my thoughts out there. With some encouragement from my brother, The Nerd Cantina was born.

Posts by: Steve Vingua

Deepfake series Sassy Justice, Section 230 hearing, drones, and space news- TNCS Ep 115

Deepfake series Sassy Justice, Section 230 hearing, drones, and space news- TNCS Ep 115
5 Nov, 2020 Podcast 0

In this week’s episode we talk about an insane new series Sassy Justice created by the team behind South Park using deep fake technology.  In tech news we discuss that the Senate hearing that called the CEOs of Google, Facebook, and Twitter to capitol hill was a complete waste of …

Google antitrust suit, Hummer EV, voter information hacking, and entertainment news- TNCS Ep 114

Google antitrust suit, Hummer EV, voter information hacking, and entertainment news- TNCS Ep 114
2 Nov, 2020 Podcast 0

In this week’s episode we discuss some entertainment and gaming news.  In tech news we provide some details on the Google antitrust lawsuit filed by the US Justice Department.  GMC revealed a new all electric Hummer and it has some wild features.  The FBI announces that there has been confirmed …

PS4 chat moderation, Russian hackers, lethal swarm drones, and AMC rentals- TNCS Ep 113

PS4 chat moderation, Russian hackers, lethal swarm drones, and AMC rentals- TNCS Ep 113
22 Oct, 2020 Podcast 0

In this week’s episode we discuss your options to rent out an AMC theater for private showings and PlayStation’s recent update that allows users to record all party chat and PlayStation to moderate the chat.  In tech news, China begins testing swarming drones for military applications and 6 Russian intelligence …

Cantina Conversation with Paula Guran- TNCS Ep 112

Cantina Conversation with Paula Guran- TNCS Ep 112
20 Oct, 2020 Podcast 0

In this Cantina Conversation Megan McCarthy-Biank interviews Paula Guran, the author of The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Vol 1.  This anthology is set to release on October 20th, just in time for Halloween.     Read Megan’s complete review at https://thenerdcantina.com/the-years-best-dark-fantasy-horror-vol-1-by-paula-guran-book-review/ We ask that you support the show in any …

Google vs Oracle, tech antitrust, Dune is delayed, and more entertainment news- TNCS Ep 111

Google vs Oracle, tech antitrust, Dune is delayed, and more entertainment news- TNCS Ep 111
14 Oct, 2020 Podcast 0

In this week’s episode we cover the latest in entertainment with Dune and the Batman delays, Disney shifting priorities to streaming and Netflix gets sued.  In tech news Gamestop signs a big deal with Microsoft and Nintendo hackers get arrested. We also discuss the legislators taking a look at using …

The Social Dilemma, Regal closes again, and tech news- TNCS Ep 110

The Social Dilemma, Regal closes again, and tech news- TNCS Ep 110
7 Oct, 2020 Podcast 0

In this week’s episode we discuss the latest in tech and entertainment.  We discuss the news that Regal Cinemas is closing its theaters again.   The role of Ms. Marvel goes to a relatively unknown actress, Iman Vellani.  We discuss our thoughts on the popular Netflix documentary The Social Dilemma …

Cantina Conversation with Katy Rose Pool- TNCS Ep 109

Cantina Conversation with Katy Rose Pool- TNCS Ep 109
2 Oct, 2020 Reviews 0

In this Cantina Conversation Megan McCarthy-Biank interviews Katy Rose Pool the author of As the Shadow Rises (Book #2 in The Age of Darkness trilogy).   Read Megan’s complete review at https://thenerdcantina.com/the-age-of-darkness-series-by-katy-rose-pool-book-review/  We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of …

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