Episode 51: The Surly Nerd Forever

June 17, 2013 Podcast No comments

ep51This week on…The Surly Nerd

After the prelude we head into Level 1: Comic Industry News where we talk about the new Sons of Anarchy comic, what it takes to write Batman: Year Zero, how the new all girl X-men title is doing, a new symbiote for the Venom series and a court battle over Ghost Rider

In Level 2: Game Industry News – Ubisofts plans for Assassins Creed, Zelda and DLC, developers thoughts on the PS4, how well the PS4’s pre-sales are doing and how the PS4 will handle game restrictions. We also discuss FFXV and Kingdom Hearts on the Xbox alongside E3 calling the cops on the Ouya and George Lucas’ opinions on the next generation of games

In Level 3: Entertainment News we debate phase 3 of Marvels movies, a new Terminator film, how well Superman did at the movies, who is tackling the new Tomb Raider movie, Michael Bay destroying another franchise, the newest news for everything Star Wars related and how Gene Wilder feels about the remake of Willy Wonka

We close up shop as always with a bit of a rant during our Drinks at the Inn segment so grab yourself a beverage and curl up by your mp3 player for this weeks episode of…The Surly Nerd

This weeks music (in no particular order)

  • Immortal Technique – Freedom Of Speech
  • Queen Latifah – Walk The Dinosaur
  • The Big Bright – Walk Like An Egyptian (orig. The Bangles)
  • Youth Group – Forever Young

Thanks for listening and remember to follow us on Twitter and Like our fan page on Facebook! Please help us out and rate & review our podcast on iTunes. It helps a lot! If you would like to contact us, you can always leave a comment here or send an email. Stay Surly my friends.

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Bonus Level : E3 2013 : The Surly Nerd

June 11, 2013 Podcast No comments

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Welcome to our E3 post show. On this very special episode of The Surly Nerd we discuss and debate all the daunting news that came out of this years E3 show.

 

Grab yourself a drink and strap yourselves in for this E3 Surly Spectacular!

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Episode 50: The Surly Nerd Legacy

June 8, 2013 Podcast No comments

ep50This week on, The Surly Nerd…

After the Prelude we head into Level 1, Comic Industry News where we discuss:  DC Comics villain month, the new Batman black and white series, Deadpool figures and taco trucks and DC making kids with cancer feel like the heroes they are.

In Level 2: Comic Industry News: Archie comics as a movie, a new FABLES screenwriter, some rehash of last weeks news because James had been drinking, Del Toro in Guardians of the Galaxy, Joss Whedon talking about Downey Jr, Iron Man 3 making the top 5 highest grossing films of all time and J.J Abrams developing Rod Serling’s final script.

In level 3: Game Industry News : War for Nosgoth rants, Konami’s pre-E3 announcements, Shadows of the Eternals restarting their Kickstarter, an unofficial port of Vampire Smile released, Deus Ex on tablets, Halo Spartan assaults on Windows phones, Lionheads Fable remake and OMGPOPs celebration.

We close out with our E3 predictions during Drinks at the Inn as we end our 50th episode of…The Surly Nerd

This weeks music (in no particular order)

  • Hayseed Dixie – Holiday
  • Lagwagon – Violin
  • Ghost mMce – Critical Hit
  • Evan Greer – I Want Something

Thanks for listening and remember to follow us on Twitter and Like our fan page on Facebook! Please help us out and rate & review our podcast on iTunes. It helps a lot! If you would like to contact us, you can always leave a comment here or send an email. Stay Surly my friends.

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Episode 49: How to Train Your Surly Nerd

June 4, 2013 Podcast No comments

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This week on The Surly Nerd…

In Comic Industry News: Shazam in the JLB, Posehn talking about Deadpool, FABLEtown, the Red Lanterns as the new “Sons”, Saga rockin’ the charts and the all new X-men

In Entertainment News: Blade Runner 2, video game documentaries, who’s next up on the Ninja Turtles flick, amazing Community news, Grumpy Cat in the cinema and what’s going on with Quicksilver

In Game Industry News: EA giving up their passes, LA Noirs new studio, Double Fine’s new project, Mirrors Edge 2, Sony’s opinion on the Vita and the PS4 and what Microsoft wants to do to TV watching.

Close it all up with an awesome Drinks at the Inn segment and you have one hell of an episode of…The Surly Nerd

Music chosen by James this week (in no particular order):

  • Lacuna Coil – Enjoy the Silence
  • Epica – In the hall of the mountain king
  • Sonata Artica – Still loving you
  • Nightwish – Phantom of the Opera

Thanks for listening and remember to follow us on Twitter and Like our fan page on Facebook! Please help us out and rate & review our podcast on iTunes. It helps a lot! If you would like to contact us, you can always leave a comment here or send an email. Stay Surly my friends.

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Episode 48: The Wrath of Con – Comicpalooza/GalactiCon

May 27, 2013 Podcast One comment

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This week on…The Surly Nerd

We throw away our usual level system because we are coming to you from COMICPALOOZA!

In the news (with a live audience) we discuss: Amazon’s new fan fiction publishing program, A child being told he can’t be a superhero on his playground, some Ghostbusters 3 news, some Days of Future past news, a Time Cop reboot, who in Square Enix is leaving now, Sony’s new financial decisions, Gamestop’s stalk after Xbox One announcement, Atari auctioning off their IP’s and some big EA and Unity news. We also chat at length about the Xbox One.

Our Drinks at the Inn this week is a recap of all the things that happened at Comicpalooza on top of some very special interviews we got for all you Adventurers out there so grab a drink and kick back with all of us exhausted hosts on this weeks…The Surly Nerd

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This weeks music (in no particular order)

  • Professor Elemental – Splendid

Thanks for listening and remember to follow us on Twitter and Like our fan page on Facebook! Please help us out and rate & review our podcast on iTunes. It helps a lot! If you would like to contact us, you can always leave a comment here or send an email. Stay Surly my friends.

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