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Nerd Overload

438 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Video game, comics, film, and pop culture news and reviews! Nerd Overload... It's A Podcast!

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Episode 84 - Super Friends

January 30, 2016 15:00 - 58 minutes - 33.9 MB

MEANWHILE! AT THE APARTMENT OF JUSTICE! This week, we discuss the new Hanna-Barbera comics from DC, DC's newest reboot, the NickToon Movie, a real bummer of a Mighty No. 9 update, Detective Pikachu AND MORE! The song this week is 'The Scooby-Doo Theme' by Mathew Sweet.

Episode 83 - My Mortys, Let Me Show You Them

January 23, 2016 15:00 - 57 minutes - 33 MB

We're back! This week, we discuss the Suicide Squad trailer, Wonder Woman, Darkwing Duck, Alan Rickman, a ton of old Saturday morning cartoons, and Pocket Mortys. The song this week is 'The Heat is On' by Glenn Frey.

Episode 82 - Deep Cuts

January 16, 2016 15:00 - 52 minutes - 30.5 MB

This week we discuss David Bowie, the Nintendo NX, Pokemon, and the new Han Solo. The song this week is 'Space Oddity' by David Bowie.

Episode 81 - Sorcerer Supreme w/ Sour Cream

January 09, 2016 15:00 - 58 minutes - 34.1 MB

This week, we discuss the Oculus Rift,/VR, Deadpool, Voltron, Shia LeBeouf, and Doctor Strange. The song this week is 'Scatman' by Scatman John.

Episode 80 - Tell Me More About Fighting Robots

January 03, 2016 15:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

HAPPY 2016 FOLKS! This week, we talk about Star Wars, Gundam, Rick and Morty, Jessica Jones, Doctor Who, Dagen-something, and Star Wars. Did I mention Star Wars? STAR WARS! ALSO: One of your hosts was severely devoid of sleep?! Take a guess which one! The song this week is 'Ace of Spades' by Skarface. Hey! Do you like our logo? Do yo also like t-shirts, mugs and other cools stuff? Well now you can get a shirt or mug with our logo on it! Head over to our TeePublic (https://www.teepublic.com/us...

Episode 79 - Weekend at Vader's

December 19, 2015 15:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

THE NERD OVERLOAD PODCAST IS BACK! It's a Life Day Miracle! This week, our weary and bleary hosts let loose a gaggle of Star Wars: The Force Awakens predictions, as well as discuss the beautiful trainwreck that was the Mystery Science Theater 3000 Telethon, some trailer talk AND MORE! [EDITOR'S NOTE: This episode was recorded BEFORE we saw SW:TFA, however a few of our predictions were spot-on. Listen at your own risk.] The song this week was... well, you'd be better off hearing it yourself. H...

Episode 78 - The Jazz Episode

December 12, 2015 15:00 - 1 hour - 56 MB

This week, we discuss PSX, new Final Fantasy VII remake info, the new TMNT trailer, and yes, #BringBackMST3K. The song this week is 'I Can't Play Piano Pt. 2' by Jon Benjamin. Hey! Do you like our logo? Do yo also like t-shirts, mugs and other cools stuff? Well now you can get a shirt or mug with our logo on it! Head over to our TeePublic (https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdoverloadnow) page to check them out!

Episode 77 - Magic: The Gathering... An Important Life Skill

December 05, 2015 14:00 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

This week, our hosts discuss One Punch Man, Jessica Jones, the departure of Clara from Doctor Who, even more #BringBackMST3K, and some trailer talk. Oh, and Home Ec. Why Not. The song this week is 'Istanbul' by They Might Be Giants. Hey! Do you like our logo? Do yo also like t-shirts, mugs and other cools stuff? Well now you can get a shirt or mug with our logo on it! Head over to our TeePublic (https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdoverloadnow) page to check them out!

Episode 76 - Darth Binks

November 21, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

This week, we discuss #BringBackMST3K (again), the Nintendo Direct, Cody's Fallout 4 addiction, and the stone-hard fact that Jar Jar Binks is a Sith Lord. The song this week is 'Yoda' by "Weird Al" Yankovic. Hey! Do you like our logo? Do yo also like t-shirts, mugs and other cools stuff? Well now you can get a shirt or mug with our logo on it! Head over to our TeePublic (https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdoverloadnow) page to check them out!

Episode 75 - Grinding My Gears

November 14, 2015 14:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

This week, our hosts discuss #BringBackMST3K, the Nintendo Playstation, the failure of the Jem & the Holograms movie, and we discover what grinds Sam's gears. It's fun for the whole family... if you have a family full of geeks! The song for this week is the 'Mystery Science Theater 3000 Love Theme' by Man or Astroman?. Hey! Do you like our logo? Do yo also like t-shirts, mugs and other cools stuff? Well now you can get a shirt or mug with our logo on it! Head over to our TeePublic (https://ww...

Episode 74 - A-Thing To Z-Thing

November 07, 2015 15:00 - 55 minutes - 32.2 MB

This week, we talk about Star Trek, Muppets, Doctor Who, and two separate Doctor Stranges (Doctors' Strange?). Sorry, I'm in a hurry this week. The song is 'Everything is Awesome' by Tegan & Sara and The Lonely Island.

Episode 73 - Spooky Scary Overload

October 31, 2015 14:00 - 55 minutes - 31.2 MB

BOO! Did we scare you? On this week's special Halloween Edition of the Nerd Overload Podcast, our [g]hosts discuss Sonic the Hedgehog games, Super Mario Maker, the Dragon's Lair movie, Power Rangers, Blacula, and MORE! This week's song is 'Nightmare On My Street' by DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince.

Episode 72 - Doctor Trump

October 24, 2015 14:00 - 50 minutes - 29.3 MB

GREAT SCOTT!! In this episode, we discuss Back to the Future Day, Star Wars, the LEGO shortage AND MORE! The song this week is 'Power of Love' by Huey Lewis and The News.

Episode 71 - Cuteslevania

October 17, 2015 14:00 - 55 minutes - 31.5 MB

This week, our hosts discuss Paul Reubens on Gotham, Dino-Riders, Marvel movie rumors, as well as the random chatter you've come to know and love us for! The song this week is 'Tequila' by The Champs.

Episode 70 - Dad Joke Overload

October 10, 2015 14:00 - 56 minutes - 32.3 MB

WE'RE BACK! AND WE'VE UPLOADED IN A TIMELY FASHION FOR ONCE!! On this week's episode, our hosts discuss Pepsi Perfect, Vampirella, Doctor Who LEGOs and audio shows, Danger Mouse AND MORE! The song for this week is 'What's Up' by 4 Non Blondes (Bonus song: 'Biff's Question Song' by Thomas F. Wilson).

Episode 69 - Mario Refuses to Jump

October 03, 2015 14:00 - 58 minutes - 33.7 MB

This week on this very nice episode of Nerd Overload, we discuss Until Dawn, Josh's first adventure in LARPing, Ello Asty in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the Super Mario Bros. live-action film, the bad Peeple app AND MORE! The song this week is 'Intergalactic' by Beastie Boys.

Episode 68 - MANAMANA

September 26, 2015 14:00 - 57 minutes - 32.4 MB

This week, we discuss Missy on the new Doctor Who, Heroes: Reborn, Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows, the new Muppets TV series, Nickelodeon's The Splat AND MORE! The song this week is 'MAMNAMANA' by Cake.

Episode 67 - Just Imagine

September 19, 2015 14:00 - 57 minutes - 32.4 MB

This week, we discuss Super Mario Maker, Undertale, LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales, Lou Ferrigno (or lack thereof), Pokemon GO, a plethora of game and movie delays AND MORE! The song this week is 'The Lonely Man Theme' by Joe Harnell.

Episode 66 - Sleepy Bones

September 12, 2015 14:00 - 57 minutes - 32.8 MB

This week, we discuss Tommy Wiseau wanting to direct Fantastic Four 2, Marvel's Patsy Walker AKA Hellcat, the return of Surge, Apple news, Star Wars' Force Friday AND MORE! The song this week is 'Don't You Want Me' by The Human League.

Episode 65 - Level Up Your Horse

September 05, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 35 MB

This week, we discuss the new Shovel Knight amiibo and DLC, R. Mika in Street Fighter V, Green Lantern on Arrow, classic Nicktoons AND MORE! The song this week is 'The Man Who Sold The World' by David Bowie.

Episode 64 - Time Lorde

August 22, 2015 14:00 - 57 minutes - 32.3 MB

This week, we discuss Hayley Atwell as Doctor Who, Ronda Rousey as Captain Marvel, a Hanna-Barbera shared cinematic universe, D23 news, take a comic book quiz AND MORE! The song this week is "Mississippi Queen" by Mountain.

Episode 63 - The One Where Sam Complains

August 15, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 35.3 MB

This week, we give our Fantastic Four review, as well as discuss a Simulator game quiz, Constantine on Arrow, Stephen Amell on WWE, Bill Murray to cameo in Ghostbusters, Power Rangers movie news AND MORE! The song this week is 'Blinded Me With Science' by Thomas Dolby.

Episode 62 - Hot Mouthful of Ham

August 08, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

This week, we discuss Inafune's Kickstarter troubles, Jimmy Olsen, Deadpool trailer, CW superhero show casting, World of Warcraft news AND MORE! This week's song is 'Kryptonite' by 3 Doors Down.

Episode 61 - Haunted Phone

August 01, 2015 14:00 - 55 minutes - 31.2 MB

In which our hosts both slam and/or jam, and discuss Dragon Quest, Windows 10's ad-supported games, the artist formerly known as Hulk Hogan, and the Space Jam website, a true relic from the bygone year of 1996. The song this week is 'Space Jam' by Quad City DJs.

Episode 60 - Old Man Rant

July 25, 2015 14:00 - 48 minutes - 27.5 MB

Hey hey, we're back, and this week, our intrepid hosts discuss Ghostbusters (of course), the Green Lantern Corps movie, car insurance commercials, and come to the realization that we're old. This week's song is 'Buddy Holly' by Weezer.

Episode 59 - Marvey Dent (SDCC15 Special feat/ Sean from GeekastX)

July 18, 2015 14:00 - 55 minutes - 15.8 MB

Hey hey hey! We're back, and this week we're joined by Sean of the GeekastX Podcast to discuss all things San Diego Comic-Con! We talk about Batman v Superman, Suicide Squad, Deadpool, Ash vs Evil Dead AND MORE! This week's song is "Balloon Fight Remix" by Hirokazu Tanaka.

Episode 58 - Goosebusters

July 11, 2015 14:00 - 51 minutes - 14.7 MB

Welcome back! This week, our hosts discuss all the pre-San Diego Comic-Con 2015 news like the new Ecto-1, a gaggle of casting news, the Goosebumps movie, LEGO Dimensions AND MORE! This week's song is 'Do The Donkey Kong' by Buckner & Garcia.

Episode 57 - Real American

July 04, 2015 14:00 - 55 minutes - 15.8 MB

Hey everyone! We're back, and we have a special interview to boot! This week, we talk with Chris Bidwell, the Nintendo World Championship contestant from Columbus, OH, as well as discuss the possible Nintendo/Disney partnership, the SDCC Colonel Sanders Comic, bad television AND MORE! This week's song is "Real American" by Rick Derringer.

Episode 56 - Technical Issue Strikes Back

June 27, 2015 14:00 - 56 minutes - 16.2 MB

Hey everyone! This week, Cody and Samantha are on vacation (except when they aren't, but more on that later), so Sam, Josh, and special guest Josh Kirtley discuss Spider-Man, Marvel Comics news, the Fantastic Four Denny's menu, Jake Lloyd's return to "pod racing," new LEGOs AND MORE! The song this week is 'Spider-Man' by The Ramones. Special Guest: Josh Kirtley.

Episode 55 - E3 2015 Special!

June 20, 2015 14:00 - 59 minutes - 16.9 MB

Howdy listeners! This week, our hosts talk about video games... and not much else. More specifically, we discuss Microsoft's Sea of Thieves, Doom, Fallout 4, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Final Fantasy VII, Shenmue III, The Last Guardian, Street Fighter, the Nintendo World Championships, Star Fox Zero, Super Mario Maker NAD MORE! The song this week is "Pac-Man Fever" by Buckner & Garcia.

Episode 54 - Clint Howard: Star Baby

June 13, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 17.8 MB

On this week's show, our hosts dig into the Uwe Boll meltdown, live-action Akira, Punisher coming to Daredevil, Powerpuff Girls recasting, Mega Man Legacy, Hyrule Warriors 3DS, marital problems for both Han Solo and the Simpsons, a dinosaur quiz AND MORE! This week's song is "Jurassic Park" by "Weird Al' Yankovic.

Episode 53 - Faces For Radio

June 06, 2015 14:00 - 57 minutes - 16.4 MB

HELLO INTERNET! This week, our hosts discuss LEGO Dimensions, Fallout 4, the Aquaman film, the Big Trouble in Little China remake, a myriad of DC Comics news, the Nintendo World Championships AND MORE! The song for this week is "Pinball Wizard" by The Who.

Episode 52 - Paul Blart: Transformer Cop

May 30, 2015 14:00 - 56 minutes - 16.1 MB

This week on the Nerd Overload Podcast, we discuss the upcoming Jonny Quest live-action reboot, the return of Speed Racer, the surprisingly-open Suicide Squad set, Jayden Smith cast as Static Shock, Amiibo theft AND MORE! This week's song is "Jonny Quest/Stop That Pigeon" by Reverend Horton Heat.

Episode 51 - Wilson or McConaughey?

May 23, 2015 14:00 - 54 minutes - 15.7 MB

This week, the whole Nerd Overload crew discuss the return of Lando Calrissian, the upcoming Supergirl TV series on CBS, the pitfalls of Kickstarter, and discover that one of our hosts can't differentiate between Owen Wilson and Matthew McConaughey. This week's song is "The Saga Begins" by "Weird Al" Yankovic.

Episode 50 - Birdhouse and Dog

May 16, 2015 14:00 - 52 minutes - 15.1 MB

50 EPISODES!! CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?! This week, our intrepid hosts discuss the new Muppets show, TV renewals/cancellations, Koji Igarashi's Bloodstained AND MORE! The song this week is 'Keep Fishin'' by Weezer.

Episode 49 - Star Wars: Bounty Babies

May 09, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 17.2 MB

Hey hey everybody! This week, we discuss Avengers: Age of Ultron, Suicide Squad, the Boba Fett movie, Mirror's Edge 2, Free Comic Book Day AND MORE!! This weeks' song is "Worship You" by Vampire Weekend.

Episode 48 - STOP CLAPPING!!

May 02, 2015 14:00 - 58 minutes - 16.6 MB

Welcome Back! This week, our hosts discuss Joker's new tattoos, Silent Hills, Yooka-Laylee, the return od Dragonball, Dark Knight III, and DC Entertainment's questionable practices. This week's song is "Butterfly with a Bullet" by The Smashing Pumpkins.

Episode 47 - Gunshow T-Rex

April 25, 2015 14:00 - 59 minutes - 17.1 MB

Hey hey everyone! On this week's episode, we discuss Daredevil Season 2, the new DC Super Heroe Girls line, tons of trailer talk, and the first game for the Apple Watch! CHECK IT OUT! This week's song is "Cantina Band" by John Williams.

No, I Haven't Seen That! Episode 02 - The Blues Brothers (1980)

April 22, 2015 17:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER! It's the return of No, I Haven't Seen That! This week, we're on a mission from Movie God with the 1980 music/road movie extravaganza The Blues Brothers starring John Belushi, Dan Akroyd and a host of special guest stars! "A tale of redemption for paroled convict Jake and his brother Elwood, who take on "a mission from God" to save from foreclosure the Catholic orphanage in which they grew up. Along the way, they are targeted by a destructive "mystery woman", Neo-Nazis,...

Episode 46 - That Dirt Devil Show

April 18, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 17.8 MB

Welcome Back! This week, we talk about Super Smash Bros news, Wonder Woman's new director, the problems with modern trailers and the comic book industry, and oh yeah... DAREDEVIL. The song this week is 'The Devil Went Down to Georgia' by Charlie Daniels Band.

Episode 45 - Exasperated Sigh: The Podcast

April 11, 2015 14:00 - 57 minutes - 16.3 MB

Welcome back! On this week's episode, our intrepid hosts discuss LEGO Dimensions, new smartphone-ified Professor Layton and Fantasy life 2, Yo-Kai Watch, Deadpool, the Five Night's at Freddy's movie, Mallrats 2, YouTube AND MORE! The song this week is 'The Touch' by Stan Bush.

Episode 44 - Bustin'

April 04, 2015 14:00 - 58 minutes - 16.7 MB

Welcome back to the Nerd Overload Podcast! On this week's show, we discuss the Deadpool film rating, CW superhero show casting news, the imminent release of the full Star Wars trailer, Nintendo Direct, April Fool's gags AND MORE! This week's song is "Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker Jr.

Episode 43 - The Montreal Screwjob

March 28, 2015 14:00 - 51 minutes - 14.7 MB

This week, we discuss Mario party 10, Princess Leia #1 from Marvel Comics, the return of the X-Files, the demise of the rumored Legend of Zelda Netflix series, Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice AND MORE! The song this week is 'The X-Files Theme' by Mark Snow.

Episode 42 - Six Ways to Touchdown

March 21, 2015 14:00 - 54 minutes - 15.6 MB

This week, we discuss the game Code Name: S.T.E.A.M., Marvel and DC's line-wide soft reboots, the upcoming Adam Sandler flick Pixels, Nintendo's partnership with DdeNA AND MORE! The song this week is 'Lunch Lady Land' by Adam Sandler.

Episode 41 - Don't Grow Up, Watch More Cartoons

March 14, 2015 14:00 - 56 minutes - 16.2 MB

This week, all four hosts are back as they discuss the possibility of Green Lantern in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Tim Burton's Dumbo, TV series that were canceled before their time, Dan Aykroyd's opinions on the new Ghostbusters film AND MORE! The song this week is 'The Ballad of Serenity' by Sonny Rhodes.

Episode 40 - Live Long and Prosper

March 07, 2015 15:00 - 45 minutes - 13 MB

This week, Josh and Cody discuss the life and legacy of Leonard Nimoy, as well as some Spider-Man Sony/Marvel Studios news, the possible Masters of the Universe film, the game Heroes & Generals, EA closing Maxis, wicked drum circles AND MORE! The song this week is 'The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins' by Leonard Nimoy.

Episode 39 - Peter Hungerman

February 28, 2015 15:00 - 59 minutes - 16.9 MB

This week, we discuss Aquaman’s new movie look, the short film Power/Ranger, the LEGO Movie’s new director, wrestling dogs and MUCH MORE! CHECK IT OUT!! The song this week is 'Flagpole Sitta' by Harvey Danger.

Episode 38 - This Episode Is... Unconventional

February 21, 2015 15:00 - 57 minutes - 16.4 MB

Welcome back to the Nerd Overload Podcast! Not gonna lie… this was a slow news week, but we managed to squeak out a show in which we talk waaay too much about video games, as well as the Invader Zim comic, the Steven Universe/Uncle Grandpa crossover, and Ghostbusters. the song this week is 'Get Lucky' by Daft Punk (feat. Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers).

Episode 37 - SPIDER-MAN!!

February 14, 2015 15:00 - 53 minutes - 15.3 MB

News Topics - Marvel Studio's Spider-Man, Spaceballs 2, DC's New 52 no more (?), hands-free car tests, Legend of Zelda Netflix series... AND MORE!! The song this week is 'Lovers of Loving Love' by The Aquabats.

Episode 36 - Tigger Warning

February 08, 2015 15:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MB

Welcome back to the Nerd Overload Podcast! this week, our hosts discuss movie trailers, Club Nintendo, the FCC, Superman's new powers, Doctor Who LEGOs AND MORE! The song this week is 'Circular Karate Chop' by They Might Be Giants.