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Nerd Alert News Ep. 35 – Supergirl Renewed

There was some awesome news that broke today, namely that Supergirl has been renewed for Season 2 and will be moving to the CW.  Chris is joined by Michelle and Neil from the Starling Tribune to run down this news and speculate on what the move the CW might mean for the show going forward.

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Nerd Alert News Ep. 34 – This Podcast Is Irredeemable

To start the show Chris runs down the huge box office number for Captain America Civil War before giving the background on the Deadpool ED parody commercials, and the rumors that Supergirls renewal may depend on budget cuts and move to the CW.  This week’s featured story is that Mark Waid’s Irredeemable comic has been picked up for a movie and now a director has been chosen.  This is a great comic series but will the movie match up with the greatness of the book?

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Nerd Alert News Ep. 33 – Comics And Bandwidth

The headline news for this episode is that Ben Affleck is rumored to have full creative control over the upcoming solo Batman movie, Netflix and Marvel have greenlit a Punisher series, Comcast has more than tripled their data caps, and Robert Kirkman teases the appearance of a fan-favorite in Season 3 of Telltale Games The Walking Dead.

This week’s featured story is that Fox will no longer be appearing at Hall H for San Diego Comic Con this year.  Why you might ask?  They are worried about the piracy of their exclusive […]

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Legends News Stream April 28th, 2016

The entertainment news for the week ending Thursday, April 28th, 2016 as seen by Beef and Wing. As usual, we discuss news from the world of entertainment from movies to TV, the web and more. Spoiler Alert! Spoiler Alert! These discussions will be spoiler filled and will contain explicit language, so consider yourself warned. For more geeky podcasts visit GonnaGeek.com You can find…

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Nerd Alert News Ep. 32 – Did Fox Learn The Wrong Lesson?

With some cool breaking news we bring you a special edition episode.  Chris runs down the role Nathan Fillion will be playing in Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2.  Then it’s on to the final X-Men: Apocalypse trailer and the reveal of a special character that will appear in the film.  Some people might say it’s similar to the Spidey reveal in Civil War, but Chris would disagree.

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Nerd Alert News Ep. 31 – Called It!

Jessica Jones won a Peabody Award this week, Marvel’s Inhumans movie has been delayed, and Microsoft Studio’s Quantum Break has huge sales numbers.

The featured story this week is that Robert Downey Jr. has officially joined the cast of Spider-Man: Homecoming just like Chris had speculated on last week! To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes:

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Nerd Alert News Ep. 30 – Spider-Man is Back!

With CinemaCon just taking place there’s a lot of movie news this week.  James Cameron is now planning four Avatar sequel, Ben Affleck is officially directing a solo Batman movie, Star-Lord will appear in the next Avengers, and finally Star Wars Rogue One is racking up huge viewing numbers.

The featured story this week is all about the cinematic version of Spider-Man.  Information has come out that he has a decent amount of screentime in Captain America Civil War.  On top of that Sony officially announced the title o […]

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CAPTAIN JACK IS BACK! ALL-NEW TORCHWOOD COMICS KICK-OFF WITH EXCLUSIVE JOHN BARROWMAN & CAROLE E. BARROWMAN-PENNED ADVENTURE!

DOCTOR WHO TV SPINOFF, TORCHWOOD IS BACK, IN COMICS! Titan Comics is excited to announce that Doctor Who TV spinoff Torchwood is back, in an all-new ongoing comic series starring the daring Captain Jack Harkness and Gwen Cooper. Written by Captain Jack himself – John Barrowman – and Carole E. Barrowman, and with issues illustrated…

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Nerd Alert News Ep. 29 – Star Wars Rogue One Trailer

Chris is joined by Michelle Ealey and Naki in this NAN Special Edition to geek out over the newly released Star Wars Rogue One trailer.  The trailer looks fantastic and this crew can’t help but speculate on where this movie might end up going.  To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert29

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Nerd Alert News Ep. 28 – Return of The Mythbusters

There are some great news stories this week, plot details on Mass Effect: Andromeda have come out, the Oculus Rift founder hand delivers the first Rift, and Deadpool is officially the highest grossing rated R movie in the world.

The featured story this week is that the Science Channel is bringing back the Mythbusters but with a bit of a twist.  There will be a reality series to find new Mythbusters before launching the next generation in a brand new show! To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, chec […]

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