This week</a>  in comic book News: The voice of Mr. Freeze passes away, Orson Scott Card’s Superman adventure and the unexpected popularity of DC Villan’s comic month.

In Game Industry News: What’s new with Xbox One, John Carmack’s opinion on the new console war, Microsoft’s new community program, Sony and Nintendo’s financial reports and Nintendo’s claims that they make games and not art.

In Entertainment News: What Spider-man villain the producers of the Amazing Spider-Man love, what hero Jamie Foxx wants to play, the contenders for the new Batman on film, what DC can do to make the Flash TV series better and the spinoff’s to Dexter and Supernatural.

And this week we experiment with Drinks at the Inn in video form! Head over to http://youtu.be/K8zvRQYtLE4

The definitive season 2 episode you’ve been waiting for! In Comic Industry News: Itty bitty Hellboy, Dark Horse taking over publication of EC comics, Longshot saving the Marvel universe, Scooby-Doo meeting Batman and Robin and a new Little Nemo

In Game Industry News: How many Ouya users have purchased games, indy self publishing on the 360 and Xbox One, Nintendo working to draw more indy developers (in American and Europe), Sony’s plans to back indy studios, how much RAM the PS4’s OS uses and Neil Gaiman’s new game

In Entertainment News: The Amazing Spider-man spin-off, X-force the movie, the latest on Star Wars, DiCaprio in talks to work on Robotech, Batman vs Superman, a 12 Monkeys TV adaptation and the new Frankenstein movie

We wrap it all up with an awesome Drinks at the Inn segment, so grab a drink and settle in with all of us here on the show!

Earl Alexander – Louis from Left 4 Dead ( http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1591093/ )

Earl Alexander – Louis from Left 4 Dead ( http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1591093/ )

Ty Root  of Edge of Reality Games who are working on the game Loadout ( http://www.loadout.com/ )

Darkforge games, Creators of Nekro ( >http://darkforgegames.com/ )

Nick Brewer of Makerbot – ( http://www.makerbot.com/ )

The Behemoth Studios, the minds behind Castle Crashers and Battle Block Theater ( http://www.battleblocktheater.com/ )

Night Light Interactive, creators of Whispering Willows ( http://nightlightinteractive.com/whisperingwillows/ )

We hope you enjoy this packed season 2 opener!

Alright Adventurers, you wanted it and you got it! For us hitting 300 likes on Facebook, we have Bane and Batman reading an excerpt from Green Eggs and (Bane)Ham by Dr Seuss. We hope you enjoy!

Greetings adventurers and welcome to <episode 5 of our Fireside Chat/Meanwhile back at the Surly Nerd bonus episode. This episode we will be talking all about boardgames, which games we played growing up and which games we play these days. Grab a drink and kick back with us on this very special episode of…The Surly Nerd