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Nerdradio 400
October 28, 2022 03:00 - 55 minutesNerdradio celebrates it’s 400th episode! Chuck Bean talks the origins of the show, thanks everyone that’s been a part of it, and then digs into this week’s news. Reactions to the Ant Man and Wasp and Guardians of the Galaxy Christmas special trailers, the latest Doctor Who regeneration, and why Marvel Snap is his new […] The post Nerdradio 400 appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Morbin’ Around
October 14, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourChuck Bean and ACRONYM are joined this week by Scott Hall as they discuss Daredevil’s appearance in She-Hulk, William Shatner vs. the cold vastness of space, Werewolf By Night, Twitch-Con, and a preview of what to expect at this weekend’s Motor City Comic Con! Oh and Al Beck is there too! The post Morbin’ Around appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
What If Boot Camp But Spooky
October 07, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourChuck and Amy host this week’s Nerdradio as they discuss the best horror movies for couples, Star Wars Andor, the GTA6 hacks, and insane haunted house in Tennesee, Overwatch 2’s rough start, some comics you should check out and more! The post What If Boot Camp But Spooky appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
That’s a Joelex Watch
September 23, 2022 03:00 - 59 minutesChuck Bean and ACRONYM welcome Joel Morgan and Amy Vandenbosch to talk about this weekend’s Brickworld Detroit Lego convention comping to the Suburban Collection Showplace! We’re introduced to Kid Yoda, discuss the theraputic and collaborative nature of Lego and more! Plus G4TV is hit with layoffs, someone hacked Take Two and got footage of the […] The post That’s a Joelex Watch appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Why Is One Dating?
September 16, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourAnne Erickson joins Chuck Bean, Al Beck and ACRONYM as she starts her journey in gaming on Steam looking for recommendations. We talk about her being cousins with Sabu, her band Upon Wings, and her own podcast with Jade, The Squad! We also discuss Disney’s D23 announcements, Matt Heafy of Trivium’s favorite games of all […] The post Why Is One Dating? appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Who let Dragons in the House?
September 09, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourChuck Bean and ACRONYM welcome Mike Pandoff back to the show to discuss the new Game of Thrones Prequel, House of the Dragon and She-Hulk. Chuck reviews Stray and TMNT the Cowabunge Collection, and we discuss a Twitch streamer who beat every N64 game, Xbox Game Pass Family Plans and The Joker’s real name revealed […] The post Who let Dragons in the House? appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Podboner
August 26, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourAl Beck, Chuck and ACRONYM welcome Judge Jacky back to the show to discuss Sandman on Netflix, the first episode of She-Hulk on Disney+, MASH trivia, Breaking Bad , X-Men trading cards, Iceman coming out of the closet and more! Plus an interview with WWE Superstar and UUDD LRLR Champion Shayna Bazler! The post Podboner appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Netflix Has Games?
August 12, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourChuck Bean, Al Beck and ACRONYM are joined By Marcus and Scott Hall (No not THAT Scott Hall) to talk about Stranger Things, Thor Love and Thunder, the Sandman, Umbrella Academy, Trainwreck: Woodstock 99, and games on the Netflix service that no one is playing. Also Chuck talks with WWE Intercontinental Champion GUNTHER! The post Netflix Has Games? appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Where It Belongs
July 29, 2022 03:00 - 48 minutesAl Beck returns to Nerdradio as Chuck Bean, James and Acronym discuss the Marvel movie announcements from San Diego Comic Con, Vince McMahon retiring from the WWE, love for Multiversus and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge and hate for Super Mario Sunshine. The post Where It Belongs appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Reverse Weiner Redirect
July 15, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourJames and Chuck Bean are joined by Judge Jackie and ACRONYM to discuss Thor Love and Thunder, Ms. Marvel, the Boys Season 3 and more! No birds were punched in the making of this podcast. The post Reverse Weiner Redirect appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Into the Upside Down with a Wizard
July 01, 2022 12:12 - 1 hourChuck Bean is joined by Amy ACRONYM Cooper and Marcus D Reed to talk about Season 4 of Stranger Things as we try and guess what to expect from the final episodes. Then James and Justin Valentine join the conversation as we welcome Chris Jericho just hours from AEW Blood and Guts to talk about […] The post Into the Upside Down with a Wizard appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Turtles on the Toilet
June 24, 2022 03:00 - 51 minutesJames and Chuck Bean both came up with solid titles for this episode so we did 2 polls. One on our twitch stream and the second on twitter. This is the one that won out. Hear us discuss the Microsoft and Square/Enix announcements of games we can look forward to, what games we kept playing […] The post Turtles on the Toilet appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Popeye Arm
June 10, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourNews about the next Pokemon game, the best series finales in Television, Cody Rhodes wrestles with a torn tiddy, Maxwell Jacob Friedman give the promo of a lifetime, James can’t stop mentioning Warner Bros. Multiversus, and Chuck hears What’s New Pussycat for the first time ever in this week’s Nerdradio! The post Popeye Arm appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Reached Quota
May 27, 2022 03:00 - 59 minutesJust days before Stranger Things starts on Netflix and Obi Wan Kenobi starts on Disney+, Al Beck, Chuck Bean and James gather in the studio to discuss them as well as Jackass 4.5, Kids in the Hall, the upcoming changes to Playstation Plus and more! The post Reached Quota appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Rob Feet Token (LFT)
May 13, 2022 03:00 - 50 minutesJames and Al Beck return to discuss with Chuck Bean the Golden Wii, Free Comic Book Day, Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, how to organize your comic collection, and Rob Liefeld getting into the NFT game. The post Rob Feet Token (LFT) appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Big Puppy Energy
May 06, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourNo James or Al Beck this week; instead Chuck Bean celebrates May the 4th by bringing ACRONYM, Ami Nicole in to discuss Sonic the Hedgehog, the Rebuild of Evangelion movies, Our Flag Means Death, Moon Knight and the upcoming Doctor Strange sequel! The post Big Puppy Energy appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Full Circle Bread Puns
April 22, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourThis week we’re joined by Nerdcore rap artist, Mark Cooper, who just released the final part of his 5 album Player One saga. We discuss the GBA coming to the Nintendo Switch, Netflix dropping subscribers, the Thor Love and Thunder Trailer, Snoop Dogg coming to Call of Duty Warzone, and more! The post Full Circle Bread Puns appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Humble Wi-Fi Bragging
April 08, 2022 03:00 - 51 minutesThe crew is back together! Al Beck, Chuck Bean and James discuss the first episode of Moon Knight, Wrestlemania 38, #morbiussweep, Water Cup Jenga, the end of E3 and the beginning of a new version of Playstation Plus! The post Humble Wi-Fi Bragging appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Cosmic Collisions – Al Beck talks with Neil Degrasse Tyson
April 01, 2022 03:00 - 31 minutesAhead of his tour stopping in the Motor City April 8th, Al Beck gets to pick the brain of the world’s most famous astrophysicist, Neil Degrasse Tyson! They discuss Tyson’s appearance in DC comics, the complex relationship time travel has with space and why the movie Don’t Look Up is a documentary. Sure,James and Chuck […] The post Cosmic Collisions – Al Beck talks with Neil Degrasse Tyson appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Pinball Gizzard
March 25, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourChuck Bean and Al Beck are joined by Screamin’ Scott to talk about advancements in Pinball technology! and Chuck has an interview with Montez Ford from the WWE Tag Team the Street Profits! We also discuss Christopher Lloyd coming to the Star Wars universe, the stars of the next Star Trek movie not knowing they […] The post Pinball Gizzard appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Lasagnacast
March 11, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourThis week Chuck Bean has a spoiler free review of the Batman, James get’s to try out a new game he can’t tell us about, and Al Beck has a runny nose! We discuss AEW Revolution, the new N64 game coming to the Nintendo Switch, a Frogger World Record, and news of a new Walking […] The post Lasagnacast appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
The Incredible Receptacle
March 04, 2022 03:00 - 54 minutesWe return with a Nerdradio taste test! Have we found the formula for Ecto Cooler? Also James gives a spoiler free review of the Batman, Chuck Bean talks about Studio 666, and Al Beck has some hot takes about Limp Bizkit. None of us have played Elden Ring but we catch up on what we […] The post The Incredible Receptacle appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
The Dragons and Breasts Hardsell
February 18, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour2/3rds of Nerdradio returns to the studio this week as Al Beck clogs up the Skype pipe and we discuss his recent viewing of Game of Thrones, The Book of Boba Fett Finale, Cody Rhodes and Steve Austin rumors, last week’s Nintendo direct announcements, and games that were so bad we wanted a refund. The post The Dragons and Breasts Hardsell appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Batsuit Nipple Equality
February 04, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourChuck Bean joins Xbox Game Pass, James gets deep into The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch, and Al Beck has finally caught up on Peacemaker, Boba Fett and Spider-man! We discuss the WWE Royal Rumble, Danhausen’s debut in AEW, Upon A Burning Body’s cover of the TMNT theme and more! The post Batsuit Nipple Equality appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Judas Simpson
January 21, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourWe’re joined by special guests Dave and Chuck the Freak to discuss The Book of Boba Fett, Eternals and more. Al Beck still isn’t a fan of Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World, one of Chuck Bean’s favorite Neo Geo Pocket games comes to the Nintendo Switch, and James has a spoiler filled discussion with Chuck […] The post Judas Simpson appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Forrest Gump Spacehog
January 07, 2022 03:00 - 1 hourThe Nerds are back for the new year! Al Beck tries watching wrestling again, James tells his most epic customer service story, and Chuck Bean finally pays off a tease from last year’s final episode. We have a spoiler filled discussion about Boba Fett, Hawkeye and the Matrix Resurrections and go over the games coming […] The post Forrest Gump Spacehog appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
The White Claw of Chocolate Milk- Nerdradio’s 2021 Outtakes Collection
December 31, 2021 03:00 - 1 hourWe look back on the year 2021 and all the joy and suffering(mostly on Al Beck’s part) of the year that was. The James and Chuck Bean exchange holiday gifts with Al and then we collect all the conversations that didn’t quite make it into episodes this year. Happy New Year, Ya’ll! The post The White Claw of Chocolate Milk- Nerdradio’s 2021 Outtakes Collection appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Interview with Natalya from WWE
December 24, 2021 03:00 - 11 minutesWith Monday night Raw coming to the LCA over the holiday weekend, Chuck sits down with Natalya Neidhart to discuss her Guinness world records, visiting children’s hospitals, Detroit being a wrestling hotspot and of course her cats! The post Interview with Natalya from WWE appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Imaginary Fax
December 17, 2021 03:00 - 55 minutesThe video game awards have come and gone and we round up some of the best previews from the show, talk about Jeff Hardy being released from the WWE and imagine the lengths James will go to score a job oiling up his favorite wrestler. Chuck Bean is sad the live action Cowboy Bebop has […] The post Imaginary Fax appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
It’s The Greatest Thing I’ve Ever Done In Radio
December 10, 2021 03:00This week’s show starts off with a HUGE surprise. Al Beck is the happiest he’s ever been and James tries to explain Cryptocurrency to us. A new fighter is coming to Nickelodeon All Star Brawl, the WWE teams with Grubhub and White Castle, Chuck Bean reviews Rocksmith 2014 and Spider-man in Marvel’s Avengers, and we […] The post It’s The Greatest Thing I’ve Ever Done In Radio appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Guns Be Like Boom
December 03, 2021 03:00James reviews Halo Infinite and Chuck Bean has some tips for playing online. Al Beck checks in multiple times with a sports update. Amy ACRONYM Cooper joins the boys to discuss the live-action Cowboy Bebop(spoilers!). Everyone (who’s seen it) loves Hawkeye. A man buys over 2000 copies of Sneak King. The post Guns Be Like Boom appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
ROBLIEFIELDFEET.COM
November 26, 2021 03:00Nerdradio is back! We break down Ghostbusters Afterlife (spoilers) Chuck discusses the new Netflix Cowboy Bebop, James reviews Metroid Dread and Al Beck gets to leave early! There’s something for everyone! The post ROBLIEFIELDFEET.COM appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Pizza Related Fatality
November 12, 2021 03:00Among Us has new updates, the WWE has cut more wrestlers and Spider-Man is FINALLY coming to the Marvel’s Avengers game. Al Beck thinks the Pizza looks sus, Chuck Bean blames his uncle for piracy and James pays in cookies all in this week’s Nerdradio. The post Pizza Related Fatality appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
All The Best Cereals Have Cartoon Animals
November 05, 2021 03:00Steve Black joins us to discuss his new book The Last Child and what it would mean for there to be no more children born across the planet! Our friends’ Halal Beefcake make it into AEW, Jim Ross starts a cannabus company, The Book of Boba Fett trailer drops and WB might be working on […] The post All The Best Cereals Have Cartoon Animals appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
The 8 Year Journey
October 29, 2021 03:00Nerdradio celebrates it’s 8th anniversary! How? By filling you in on Marvel’s Inferno, Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack, the new Guardians of the Galaxy game, Becky Lynch Vs. Charlotte Flair over on WWE Smackdown and more! The post The 8 Year Journey appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
A Horrible Case of Tom Holland Face
October 22, 2021 03:00Chuck Bean and James a back from Motor City Comic Con! James shares stories of meeting Adam Scherr and Joey Fatone and Chuck has an interview with current X-Force and Wolverine writer Benjamin Percy! Al Beck hits up the comic store with his girl, Chuck is gonna be shaking down people on his Nintendo Online […] The post A Horrible Case of Tom Holland Face appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Irregular and 90
October 15, 2021 03:00Al Beck kicks the show off with hype over Captain Kirk going to space, Chuck finally FINALLY stayed awake through Blade Runner and James has fallen into Squid Game on Netflix. We talk about Dubbed vs. Subtitles, a spongebob XBox Series X, Preliminary reviews of Ghostbusters Afterlife and more! BONUS: Chuck interviews AEW’s Bryce Remsburg! The post Irregular and 90 appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
That Wallaby S.O.B.
October 08, 2021 03:00Al Beck is looking for scary movie recommendations, Chuck Bean gives his review of Venom Let There Be Carnage, and James is transitioning his YouTube content into food reviews. We discuss the Facebook crash, Twitch’s source code being leaked, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl being datamined, the top 5 scientifically scariest movies and more! The post That Wallaby S.O.B. appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
I Have It Because I Love My Mommy
October 01, 2021 03:00The latest Nintendo Direct brings Sega Genesis and N64 games to the switch! Netflix shows off new trailers! Chuck gets emotional about Cowboy Bebop, James workshops become the creator of the Chuck Bean comic book, and Al Beck has a good chuckle over Dr. Robotnik’s Mean Bean Machine. The post I Have It Because I Love My Mommy appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
20 Percent Less Al
September 24, 2021 03:00James and Chuck Bean discuss various snacks, Ren and Stimpy in Nickelodeon All Star Brawl, James gives his review of Warioware on the switch, and DeltaRune crashing the itch.io website. Then Al Beck joins them to discuss Pokemon Oreos, Elvira’s Girlfriend, additions to the Marvel Unlimited App,and Chuck reviews Marvel Dark Ages and the Harley […] The post 20 Percent Less Al appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Just Came From the Prune Farm
September 17, 2021 03:00James, Chuck Bean and Al Beck return to the Checkpoint XP studios this week to discuss the games previewed in last week’s Playstation Showcase, AEW’s All Out, the passing of Norm McDonald, taping movies off TV onto VHS tapes, Shang Chi, and more! The post Just Came From the Prune Farm appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
The Legend of Mick Foley’s Cheetos Bag
September 03, 2021 03:00We are back in the Checkpoint XP studio this week to talk about #ADayOffTwitch, James and Chuck’s time hosting panels at last weekend’s Astronomicon, CM Punk’s return to pro wrestling, Aliens Fireteam, 2 more characters coming to Nickelodeon All Star Brawl, and why Chuck is done with Marvel’s Avengers. The post The Legend of Mick Foley’s Cheetos Bag appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Nerdradio Astronomicon 2021 Special
August 27, 2021 03:00This week’s episode features interviews with AEW’s Tony Shiavone, Spencer Charnas of ICE NINE KILLS and NWA’s Mickie James! Check out what they had to say to Chuck Bean at last weekend’s Astronomicon out in Ann Arbor! The post Nerdradio Astronomicon 2021 Special appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
How’s He Cool
August 20, 2021 03:00James and Chuck Bean get ready for a busy weekend between WWE Summerslam, NXT Takeover and Astronomicon. Al Beck wants to talk X-Men with the news Jonathan Hickman will be handing the franchise off after an upcoming miniseries. Black Panther comes to Marvel’s Avengers and this week’s episode of What If and Japan wants Hollywood […] The post How’s He Cool appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Welcome to Room Temperature
August 13, 2021 03:00We talk major spoilers of the new Suicide Squad movie this week! But before we get there we discuss Free Comic Book Day, the first episode of Marvel’s What If on Disney+, James’ experience with the Back 4 Blood beta test, DC’s Red Robin coming out as Bi, and the latest round of WWE cuts. The post Welcome to Room Temperature appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
The Greatest Adventure
August 06, 2021 03:00Dreams do come true: James recounts introducing John Cena before an advance screening of the Suicide Squad! Chuck discusses the WWE releases of Bray Wyatt and Ric Flair and Al Beck tries to guess how much money the gun that killed Billy the Kid will go for in auction. The post The Greatest Adventure appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
A Ride into Sweaty Bits
July 30, 2021 03:00Chuck Bean has reviews of Netflix’ Masters of the universe and Pokemon Unite on the Nintendo Switch, and Al Beck has a credit in Steve Black’s new book the Last Child! James and Chuck explain the difference between Filmation’s Ghostbusters and the REAL Ghostbusters, Al reveals a cereal from his youth that didn’t live up […] The post A Ride into Sweaty Bits appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Old Man Beach
July 23, 2021 03:00James and Chuck Bean have different opinions on WWE’s Money in the Bank and Netflix’s Fear Street 1994, but everyone agrees to be excited about the return of John Cena. We discuss the new Valve Steam Deck, 25 comic book movies that aren’t Marvel or DC, and Popeye becoming a gay icon. The post Old Man Beach appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Just Cause It Feels Good
July 16, 2021 03:00Al Beck and James return to join Chuck Bean for this week’s Nerdradio as they discuss a movie Al Beck has never seen, How James would dress if money was no object and Chuck’s dislike of dolphins. Other topics of conversation include: Mario Golf, Marvel Masterpieces Trading Card covers, Black Widow, A Nicktoons fighting game, […] The post Just Cause It Feels Good appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.
Nerdradio 101: Comic Books in 2021
July 09, 2021 03:00This week Chuck Bean is joined by Robbie Landis of Checkpoint XP to discuss comic books! What’s good, all the different ways to read them and experience the characters and what we think the future of the artform and industry. The post Nerdradio 101: Comic Books in 2021 appeared first on WRIF Rocks Detroit.