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Blizzard vs Free Speech, Violence on Twitch, the First Cyborg, and New Releases

Blizzard vs Free Speech, Violence on Twitch, the First Cyborg, and New Releases
16 Oct, 2019 Podcast 0

This week is dominated by nerd culture colliding with social issues.  Blizzard suppresses free speech in order to secure Chinese money. The recent mass shooting in Germany misuses Twitch to stream violence.  A terminally ill doctor transforms himself into the first cyborg. There is some new information released on Playstation …

Joker, Net Neutrality Rulings, NASA’s Announcement, and Cross Platform Gaming

Joker, Net Neutrality Rulings, NASA’s Announcement, and Cross Platform Gaming
9 Oct, 2019 Podcast 0

In this week’s news show, we give our thoughts on some of the major topics in the nerd community. We give our spoiler free opinions on Joker and discuss Matin Scorsese’s comments on comic book movies and cinema.  The court of appeals rules to uphold the repeal of net neutrality. …

Spider-Man is Back, Feige’s Star Wars, Fall TV Premiers, Starships and Robo Dogs

Spider-Man is Back, Feige’s Star Wars, Fall TV Premiers, Starships and Robo Dogs
2 Oct, 2019 Podcast 0

In this week’s news show, we give our thoughts on some of the major topics in the nerd community. Ken discusses his recent visit to Galaxy’s Edge. Spider-man is back in the MCU and Keving Feige is now producing Star Wars movies. We go over some of the new fall …

Emmys, Facebook is now a publisher, Apple pays EU $15B, and Storm Area 51

Emmys, Facebook is now a publisher, Apple pays EU $15B, and Storm Area 51
25 Sep, 2019 Podcast 0

In this week’s news show, we give our thoughts on some of the major topics in the nerd community. Steve explains his 4.5 star review for Ad Astra and then we discuss the future of space hotels.  Streaming services dominate the Emmys and we have a new NBC streaming service …

Apple TV, Huawei’s Peace Offering, Suicide Squad 2, Swatting, and Space

Apple TV, Huawei’s Peace Offering, Suicide Squad 2, Swatting, and Space
18 Sep, 2019 Podcast 0

This week Ken and Steve highlight all of the major nerd news. James Gunn announces the casting of Suicide Squad 2.  Some of the individuals responsible for “swatting” find themselves serving real jail sentences. In space news this week we discuss the discovery of a potentially habitable planet and newborn …

Facebook Security, Stephen King’s Greatness, Spider-Man’s Door is Closed, and Fantasy Football

Facebook Security, Stephen King’s Greatness, Spider-Man’s Door is Closed, and Fantasy Football
11 Sep, 2019 Podcast 0

In this week’s news show, we give our thoughts on some of the major topics in the nerd community. We share our thoughts on why fantasy football may be the nerdiest thing that we do.  We give a quick update to the Spider Man vs MCU saga. IT 2 leads …

Cantina Conversation with The Nerdy Bitches Podcast

Cantina Conversation with The Nerdy Bitches Podcast
7 Sep, 2019 Podcast 0

In this week’s show, Steve and Ken have a conversation with Liz and Heather from The Nerdy Bitches Podcast. We discuss how they got started in podcasting and built their audience. We have a discussion on their experiences as women inside the nerd community. Check out The Nerdy Bitches Podcast …

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