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BEAM Me Up (A Nerd-Culture Podcast)

126 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

What happens when you lock 4 lifelong friends in a room to do a podcast? BEAM Me Up is the only answer. Join as the guys of NICE Entertainment Group talk all things pop culture with a hilarious and often brutally honest twist. From anime and video games to cartoons and movies, the BEAM Me Up podcast is your *NEW* favorite pop culture podcast!

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Episodes

This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race (Microsoft Buys Activision)

February 21, 2022 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

2022 has kicked off with a bang in the world of gaming!  Microsoft just bought a few major developers and its shaking up the industry.  Join the boys as they hold court on what the future holds when Microsoft’s reign atop  begins. Are all other gaming consoles doomed when it comes to games like Call of Duty and Overwatch? Is PC and Xbox going to get early exclusive access to all games Activision, Blizzard and King? Does anyone plan on responding to this buyout? Listen in to find out! Join ...

Socially Awkward (Impact of Social Media)

February 14, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MB

Social media is the devil! Or is it? Welcome back to the BEAM Me Up podcast! To kick off the 4th season of your favorite pop-culture podcast, Teddy and the other boys from NICE dive in on the topic of social media. Is it all bad? Why is it so toxic? Any hope of ever getting civil discussions consistently online? How can we as users improve our interactions on social media to mitigate their impact on our emotional and social wellbeing? Hit play and enjoy as NICE Entertainment group tackle al...

Encore (Hip Hop Culture)

November 29, 2021 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MB

Do you agree that music makes the world go round? maybe even a major part of your day?I hope you guys like the sound of music because this week the boys are talking about the hot sauce of music genres, Hip Hop. The Hip Hop culture is not only interesting but growing at  a fast pace. With it affecting everyone in music, art and fashion, it's a major deal to your personal life. Of course with a big deal of a culture like that the boys have to hit the stage to give you guys our take on the Hip ...

It's A Terrible Day For Rain (Death In Narratives)

November 22, 2021 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Do you remember where you were when you watched Mufasa die for the first time. Or how sick  you felt when Spiderman got Thanos-snapped? Or how much it hurt when Mae Hughes was killed by Envy? What about Snape icing Dumbledore? Today on the BEAM Me Up podcast, the NICE Guys discuss death as a narrative tool. What fictitious death hit us the hardest? Is there such a thing as a bad way to do death? What character's death elicited a big, fat "meh"? What about shows where death isn't a consequen...

What a Let Down (Analyzing Protagonists)

November 15, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Main characters are chosen for a reason but just because they are picked doesn't mean they are good? Would you say that Gohan is a good main character after the Cell saga? Join the BMU crew as they discuss the goods and the bads about main characters. Beware after the episode you might find that your favorite character isn't a good Main character. If that is the case make sure you write to us so we can help you find a new one.  Join the conversation: Who do you guys think is a good main cha...

Trix Are For Kids? (Cartoons & Adult Animation)

November 08, 2021 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

The world's dumbest argument might just be "cartoons are for kids". Adult animation has been around for decades and while some shows are better than others, there is no shortage of high-quality adult animation out there. From The Boondocks, to Bob's Burgers and Tuca and Bertie, the BEAM Me Up boys discuss their favorite adult cartoons and what makes a good one in the first place? What about shows like Regular Show that aren't quite adult but not quite for kids either? Yup, they discuss that ...

Trix Are For Kids?! (Adult Animation)

November 08, 2021 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

The world's dumbest argument might just be "cartoons are for kids". Adult animation has been around for decades and while some shows are better than others, there is no shortage of high-quality adult animation out there. From The Boondocks, to Bob's Burgers and Tuca and Bertie, the BEAM Me Up boys discuss their favorite adult cartoons and what makes a good one in the first place? What about shows like Regular Show that aren't quite adult but not quite for kids either? Yup, they discuss that ...

No Love Like Black Love (Black Romantic Movies)

November 01, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

Do you have your cover, your cuddle buddy and more importantly the right romantic movie to set the mood right? Who knows, maybe you don't know what the best would be? Stop by and find out the best black romance movies out there in these weeks episode on The BEAM ME UP podcast.  We have an endless supply of movies to go over from Coming to America to The Photograph. So make sure you check into this episode so you can have your movie shelf stacked with a wide selection of romantic art! Join t...

No Love, Like Black Love (Black Romance Movies)

November 01, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

Do you have your cover, your cuddle buddy and more importantly the right romantic movie to set the mood right? Who knows, maybe you don't know what the best would be? Stop by and find out the best black romance movies out there in these weeks episode on The BEAM ME UP podcast.  We have an endless supply of movies to go over from Coming to America to The Photograph. So make sure you check into this episode so you can have your movie shelf stacked with a wide selection of romantic art! Join t...

Knives Out (Halloween 2021/Slasher Films)

October 25, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB

Can you believe they're releasing ANOTHER Halloween movie? What's up with that? How can one killer still be on the loose some 43 years after his first appearance? Today, the NICE Guys discuss an old staple offshoot of horror movies: slashers. What makes Freddy so effective? Why did the newer Chucky movies fail? Who keeps greenlighting those damned Jason movies?  All that and more on this week's BEAM Me Up Podcast! Join the Conversation: Who is your favorite slasher movie villain? Also, wou...

Make It Write (Manga Story vs Art)

October 18, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MB

How many times have you looked at an anime thinking to yourself damn this show is ugly? Or you' re reading a manga and realizing that the story is straight dodo water? Hang out with the BMU crew as they figure out who is more important in this versus of Story and Art. Will the story aspect of media be the champion or will art draw the way to victory. Make sure to listen in to find out.     Join the Conversation: What are you more a fan of the Art of anime and manga or the story it has to te...

Red Light, Green Light Will Kill You (Squid Game)

October 11, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Netflix's Squid Game raises a question you never knew you needed the answer to: How much would it cost for you to risk your life on a children's game? $10,000 for Duck, Duck, Goose? How about $100,000 for a round of Red Light, Green Light? On this episode of The BEAM Me Up podcast, your favorite boys from NICE discuss the wildly popular show Squid Game and try to dissect what made it such a hit, and what games they think they could have won.  Join the Conversation: What what games from your...

Game On!

October 04, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MB

Remember back in the day when videogames were actually good unlike the games of today? Of course you don't because that's just the nostalgia talking. Today, the NICE Guys discuss one of the most commonly misremembered things about classic video games: how good they were. Nobody is saying games in the past were bad but we are saying that they're not better than the games of today. Also, the guys talk about the future of gaming and some old school gaming features that need to make a comeback. ...

Game On!

October 04, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MB

Remember back in the day when videogames were actually good unlike the games of today? Of course you don't because that's just the nostalgia talking. Today, the NICE Guys discuss one of the most commonly misremembered things about classic video games: how good they were. Nobody is saying games in the past were bad but we are saying that they're not better than the games of today. Also, the guys talk about the future of gaming and some old school gaming features that need to make a comeback. ...

Stay The Course (Anime vs Manga Counterparts)

September 27, 2021 10:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

Don't you just hate when you hear that a manga that you loved is getting an anime counterpart but the anime ends up way different than the manga that you read and love? Same. This week on the BEAM Me Up podcast, the NICE Guys discuss manga to anime adaptations and whether or not they need to be shot for shot? What about filler or anime-only content? Should an anime deviate from the manga? Was season 2 of The Promised Neverland that bad? What about Akame Ga Kill? Answers to all that--and more...

Criminal Minds II (Pyscho Pass)

September 20, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MB

Thats right people, crimes are still going on so we decided to take a different approach. How would you like it if we were to arrest you before you even did the crime? Hang out with the NICE crew as we go over the new justice system put into play courtesy of Psycho Pass. You think 12 hours of mayhem is bad wait till you have to keep your emotions in check 24/7.   Join the conversation: Do you think its fair to judge and convict people on charges they haven't committed yet? Let us know on ou...

Criminal Minds I (The Purge)

September 13, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

What would life be like if The Purge was a real life event? Would you be at war with the coworker that constantly pisses you off or would you sit back relax and let the purge go by hoping no one stops for a visit? The NICE group will tell you how it will all go down in this episode of The BEAM Me Up Podcast. Get your answers of the real purpose of The Purge and why it shouldn't ever be a thing.  Join the conversation: Do you think acts of crime are stoped by the law or by human nature? Let ...

Chevrolet Movie Theatre (The Future of Cinema)

September 07, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

What is the last movie you have seen in the movie theater? Did it carry the same weight as streaming a new movie at home? The boys are taking on the movie industry to find out if one day movie theaters will be a thing of the past. Make sure you guys purchase your tickets and don't be late because this is an episode you don't want to miss.  Join us in the conversation.  Are movie theaters here to stay or are they soon going to hit the old dusty trails?Let us know on 9ur Twitter @NICEEntGroup...

Chevrolet Movie Theatre

September 07, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

What is the last movie you have seen in the movie theater? Did it carry the same weight as streaming a new movie at home? The boys are taking on the movie industry to find out if one day movie theaters will be a thing of the past. Make sure you guys purchase your tickets and don't be late because this is an episode you don't want to miss.  Join us in the conversation.  Are movie theaters here to stay or are they soon going to hit the old dusty trails?Let us know on 9ur Twitter @NICEEntGroup...

Race Lift (POC Casting in Media)

August 30, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Scarlett Johansson playing a Japanese cyborg? Micheal B Jordan playing the role of the human torch? Someone grab the scalpel cause these NICE boys are going in on race swapping. Come listen to find out if it really matters what your ethnic background is when it comes to the story of a character or if not switching up the tale can cause the story to flatline.       Join the conversation: Can you think of a perfect form of race bending or does the perfect form not exist? Let us know on our Tw...

Race Lift

August 30, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Scarlett Johansson playing a Japanese cyborg? Micheal B Jordan playing the role of the human torch? Someone grab the scalpel cause these NICE boys are going in on race swapping. Come listen to find out if it really matters what your ethnic background is when it comes to the story of a character or if not switching up the tale can cause the story to flatline.       Join the conversation: Can you think of a perfect form of race bending or does the perfect form not exist? Let us know on our Tw...

The Big Bad Boogeyman (Cancel Culture)

August 23, 2021 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MB

One of the most hotly debated topics over the last 6 years has been whether or not cancel culture is real or not. Today, the guys of NICE Entertainment Group wrestle with that question. Whether it's Activision, JK Rowling or even Bill Cosby, all sorts of opinions fly in this quest to disprove the boogeyman that is "cancel culture".   Join the conversation: Is cancel culture real or is it a term used to shield people from deserved criticism? Let us know on our Twitter @NICEEntGroup! And whil...

The Z Word (Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse)

August 16, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Ever wonder how long you'd survive a zombie apocalypse? Of course you have, and so have we. It always comes down to one question: What kind of zombies? Today on the BEAM Me Up Podcast, the guys discuss zombies, how much they've changed over the years, and of course how and how long they'd survive the apocalypse. Even if it means doing some unsavory things... Join the conversation: What are your go-to zombie survival skills? What's the worst thing you would do if you had to survive the zombi...

The Z Word

August 16, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Ever wonder how long you'd survive a zombie apocalypse? Of course you have, and so have we. It always comes down to one question: What kind of zombies? Today on the BEAM Me Up Podcast, the guys discuss zombies, how much they've changed over the years, and of course how and how long they'd survive the apocalypse. Even if it means doing some unsavory things... Join the conversation: What are your go-to zombie survival skills? What's the worst thing you would do if you had to survive the zombi...

Round One...Fight! (Fighting Games)

August 09, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

Remember when you used to get into arguments with your friends and had to settle them on the sticks? Ah...good times. This week we're talking about the cause and solution to many of the arguments of your childhood: fighting games. Are fighting games still worth it? Are they better in the digital age with online play? What do you do if you're not very good at fighters but your friends want to play? We discuss all that and more on this week's BEAM Me Up podcast! Join the conversation: What w...

Round One...Fight!

August 09, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

Remember when you used to get into arguments with your friends and had to settle them on the sticks? Ah...good times. This week we're talking about the cause and solution to many of the arguments of your childhood: fighting games. Are fighting games still worth it? Are they better in the digital age with online play? What do you do if you're not very good at fighters but your friends want to play? We discuss all that and more on this week's BEAM Me Up podcast! Join the conversation: What w...

Such a MARVELous Series

August 02, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Welcome back to season 3 of the BEAM Me Up podcast! To kick things off this season we're talking about the latest step in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, series. Yes, WandaVision was amazing, but since then we've gotten 2 new series in the form of Falcon and the Winter Soldier as well as Loki. How do those shows hold up? Are they worth the watch? What do we think about the latest direction of the MCU? Do we prefer the Marvel series or the Marvel movies? We're answering all that and more on th...

Such a MARVELous Series (MCU Series)

August 02, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Welcome back to season 3 of the BEAM Me Up podcast! To kick things off this season we're talking about the latest step in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, series. Yes, WandaVision was amazing, but since then we've gotten 2 new series in the form of Falcon and the Winter Soldier as well as Loki. How do those shows hold up? Are they worth the watch? What do we think about the latest direction of the MCU? Do we prefer the Marvel series or the Marvel movies? We're answering all that and more on th...

Consumption is Consuming Me (Binge Culture)

May 31, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

In the words of Batman: You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain. This week we're discussing a potential hero turned villain as we take a look at how streaming platforms have completely revolutionized the way we consume media--for better or worse.  Is binge-watching TV really that bad? Is it sustainable? Is it better to release episodes weekly? Have TV series overtaken movies? Join us on the Season 2 finale of the BEAM Me Up podcast as we discuss the answ...

Consumption is Consuming Me

May 31, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

In the words of Batman: You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain. This week we're discussing a potential hero turned villain as we take a look at how streaming platforms have completely revolutionized the way we consume media--for better or worse.  Is binge-watching TV really that bad? Is it sustainable? Is it better to release episodes weekly? Have TV series overtaken movies? Join us on the Season 2 finale of the BEAM Me Up podcast as we discuss the answ...

I'm Board, Let’s Play a Game (Tabletop Gaming)

May 24, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

Everyone remembers the time you made your friend go bankrupt in Monopoly. You also can't forget the disappointment when you took the biggest slide down to the beginning in shoots and ladders. Take a trip down memory lane with the N.I.C.E. Entertainment as they talk about board games and the fun of it all. While we are at it, we also discuss what board games are doing in other avenues like video games, apps and even movies. Don't stay bored, listen in on this weeks episode of The Beam Me Up P...

I'm Board, Let’s Play a Game

May 24, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

Everyone remembers the time you made your friend go bankrupt in Monopoly. You also can't forget the disappointment when you took the biggest slide down to the beginning in shoots and ladders. Take a trip down memory lane with the N.I.C.E. Entertainment as they talk about board games and the fun of it all. While we are at it, we also discuss what board games are doing in other avenues like video games, apps and even movies. Don't stay bored, listen in on this weeks episode of The Beam Me Up P...

Clash of the Titans (Mechs and Monsters)

May 10, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Who doesn't love a good ol' fashioned giant monster battle?! Today, the guys of NICE Entertainment discuss kaiju movies like the recently released Godzilla vs King Kong as well as the impact of giant monsters on media. And since you can't discuss one without the other, The Boys also discuss the impact of mechs and how ubiquitous giant robots are and how commonly they're paired with kaijus. Also, are Transformers cooler than Gundams? All that and more on this week's BEAM Me Up Podcast! Join ...

Clash of the Titans: Mechs and Monsters

May 10, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Who doesn't love a good ol' fashioned giant monster battle?! Today, the guys of NICE Entertainment discuss kaiju movies like the recently released Godzilla vs King Kong as well as the impact of giant monsters on media. And since you can't discuss one without the other, The Boys also discuss the impact of mechs and how ubiquitous giant robots are and how commonly they're paired with kaijus. Also, are Transformers cooler than Gundams? All that and more on this week's BEAM Me Up Podcast! Join ...

I Am Invincible

May 03, 2021 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

Tired of the hero being unstoppable? Tired of the hero getting through every fight with a win due to plot armor? Don't feel weird, cause we are. Hang with the boys as we talk about a new superhero that is taking nerd media by storm. He might not be number one in the ring, but he is number one in best character development and in everyone's meme list right now. Come find out why on this episode of The Beam Me Up podcast.  

I Am Invincible (Amazon’s Invincible)

May 03, 2021 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

Tired of the hero being unstoppable? Tired of the hero getting through every fight with a win due to plot armor? Don't feel weird, cause we are. Hang with the boys as we talk about a new superhero that is taking nerd media by storm. He might not be number one in the ring, but he is number one in best character development and in everyone's meme list right now. Come find out why on this episode of The Beam Me Up podcast.  

No, You Can't Sit With Us (Gatekeeping and Elitism)

April 26, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Is there anything more annoying in the world than when people are huge snobs over certain media? No, there isn't. Whether it's people "testing" the knowledge of other fans of a show or someone assuming someone is a poser for liking something but not being obsessed with it. Today the NICE Guys discuss elitism and gatekeeping in society and how toxic fanbases do more harm than good, especially when it comes to women! Join the conversation! Let us know: what is the most toxic form of elitism o...

No, You Can't Sit With Us

April 26, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Is there anything more annoying in the world than when people are huge snobs over certain media? No, there isn't. Whether it's people "testing" the knowledge of other fans of a show or someone assuming someone is a poser for liking something but not being obsessed with it. Today the NICE Guys discuss elitism and gatekeeping in society and how toxic fanbases do more harm than good, especially when it comes to women! Join the conversation! Let us know: what is the most toxic form of elitism o...

Five Star Service (Fanservice)

April 19, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Do shows have enough violence for you? Do they fill your appetite when it comes to Drama, action or which ever genre your looking for? Do you stay for the plot or the titties when it comes to some shows? Chill with us as we talk about the fan service in all media, what it means to us and our take on it. Is it really giving the people what they want or is it flaunting all the sexual content that they can?   Join the conversation! Let us know what the raunchiest piece of anime you've ever see...

Five Star Service

April 19, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Do shows have enough violence for you? Do they fill your appetite when it comes to Drama, action or which ever genre your looking for? Do you stay for the plot or the titties when it comes to some shows? Chill with us as we talk about the fan service in all media, what it means to us and our take on it. Is it really giving the people what they want or is it flaunting all the sexual content that they can?   Join the conversation! Let us know what the raunchiest piece of anime you've ever see...

For The Culture

April 12, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

Today we're breaking out the Black card and talking about Black media/pop culture. What's a predominantly Black show that you think is overrated? Which ones are must-see TV? Fresh Prince or Martin? Is 50 Cent's Get Rich or Die Tryin' a must see movie?  And on a more serious note, when will the endless parade of Black  trauma films finally end? Why do we have so many? Why have we not seen more standard films with Black casts? Join us as the boys of NICE Entertainment as they unpack all of th...

For The Culture (Classic Black Films)

April 12, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

Today we're breaking out the Black card and talking about Black media/pop culture. What's a predominantly Black show that you think is overrated? Which ones are must-see TV? Fresh Prince or Martin? Is 50 Cent's Get Rich or Die Tryin' a must see movie?  And on a more serious note, when will the endless parade of Black  trauma films finally end? Why do we have so many? Why have we not seen more standard films with Black casts? Join us as the boys of NICE Entertainment as they unpack all of th...

Fine, I'll Do It Myself

April 05, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

Every watch a movie that wasn't very good or left you wanting more? Hated the end of Game of Thrones? No problem. Tired of those awful Resident Evil movies? So are we. On today's show, we're looking at media that left us wanting more and discussing how we'd fix it.  Join us as we talk about the greatest endings in pop culture and ending that left us scratching our heads and asking "WTF was that?" Join the conversation! Let us know what movies and series you'd love to rewrite on our Twitter,...

Goat Talk

March 29, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Polls are out and decisions are being made on who is the greatest of all time! Is it One Piece, Dragon Ball Z maybe even Sailor Moon? The boys are baaack and they are ready to break down who, why and how your favorite tv show became the GOAT in there time. Check it out as you might be surprised with who The BEAM Me Up group gives first place.  Join the conversation! Let us know what the GOAT is on our Twitter, Instagram or Youtube (https://linktr.ee/niceentgroup)!

GOAT Talk: Anime (Top 5 Anime)

March 29, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Polls are out and decisions are being made on who is the greatest of all time! Is it One Piece, Dragon Ball Z maybe even Sailor Moon? The boys are baaack and they are ready to break down who, why and how your favorite tv show became the GOAT in there time. Check it out as you might be surprised with who The BEAM Me Up group gives first place.  Join the conversation! Let us know what the GOAT is on our Twitter, Instagram or Youtube (https://linktr.ee/niceentgroup)!

Snyder Cuts Deep (Justice League Snyder Cut)

March 22, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Lo and behold another story in the DCEU has been told and although its a revision, IT'S A BIG ONE. This week, the boys review the Zac Snyder’s Justice League and the impact it’ll have on our caped crusaders. Was this version worth the 4 year wait? Is the movie worth its 4 hour run time? Is Darkseid the best villain we’ve gotten in the DCEU? All that in more as we unpack the Snyder Cut.   Join the conversation! Let us know what you think of the Snyder Cut on our Twitter, Instagram of Youtube...

Snyder Cuts Deep

March 22, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Lo and behold another story in the DCEU has been told and although its a revision, IT'S A BIG ONE. This week, the boys review the Zac Snyder’s Justice League and the impact it’ll have on our caped crusaders. Was this version worth the 4 year wait? Is the movie worth its 4 hour run time? Is Darkseid the best villain we’ve gotten in the DCEU? All that in more as we unpack the Snyder Cut.   Join the conversation! Let us know what you think of the Snyder Cut on our Twitter, Instagram of Youtube...

The Best You've Never Heard About (Underrated Shows)

March 15, 2021 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

Is Attack on Titan really that good? Is Teen Titans Go really that bad? Is Digimon the most slept on franchise in the nerd history? Sometimes things you hear about aren't nearly as good as you've been told and sometimes they're better. This week is all about those things that we think get too much love and the things that don't get enough. The boys are talking underrated and overrated media this week and even have a hot take or two loaded and ready to go! Let us know what you think is over/...

The Best You've Never Heard About

March 15, 2021 10:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

Is Attack on Titan really that good? Is Teen Titans Go really that bad? Is Digimon the most slept on franchise in the nerd history? Sometimes things you hear about aren't nearly as good as you've been told and sometimes they're better. This week is all about those things that we think get too much love and the things that don't get enough. The boys are talking underrated and overrated media this week and even have a hot take or two loaded and ready to go! Let us know what you think is over/...

Tunnel Vision for WandaVision

March 08, 2021 12:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

On this week's BEAM Me Up Podcast, we're talking about the show that has taken the world by storm for the last 8 weeks: Marvel's WandaVision (now streaming on Disney+). With the finale fresh in our minds, join us as we discuss our general opinions on the show as well as what we thought of the finale and whether or not we bought into the constant gripes about the pacing of the show. Also, how does this set up the next phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and whether or not we want to see mo...