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Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head into comics where IDW has created a new Spider-Man title that is looking to bring more kids into comics. DC’s Black Label is getting expanded with some great Elseworlds titles and it looks like comic books are finally making a comeback.

Kicking off video game news this week, Microsoft is making huge waves with the acquisition of two major RPG developers. Microsoft also announced when mouse and keyboard support is coming to the Xbox and Playstation now is much bigger than anyone (including us) thought.

Over in the world of entertainment, Sabrina is going to be taking over Christmas (since Doctor Who isn’t). Pacific Rim and Altered Carbon are getting their own animated series on Netflix and Moonshadow might just be the next modern horror movie to scare us in a way that no other movie has done before.

Our epilogue this week is about the life and influence of the late Stan Lee.

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All about Stan Lee!: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Lee
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It’s a golden age of horror again, but how did we get here?

We love this new era of horror

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head into comics where Robert Kirkman gives us an update about the end of The Walking Dead. Also in comics, Archie is ending their deal with Marvel Comics and Captain Marvel is getting a whole new origin – but why?

Heading into level two, we finally get details about the upcoming game, The Quiet Man. Discord is making headlines with their new store, and Epic Games is cracking down on cheaters in Fortnite in a huge way.

Over in the world of entertainment, Supergirl is going to be getting one of the biggest DC Villains of all time on her show. FX is working on a new horror anthology that sounds cool as hell and LeBron James might be working on the next Friday the 13th project!

Our epilogue this week is about why horror is making such a comeback.

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All about Batman White Knight: https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/batman-white-knight-2017/batman-white-knight
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Why do we love Spider-man so much?

Will we always love Spider-man?

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head into comics where comics are…taking over comics? Marvel has to have more imagery removed from a recent issue of Spider-man, and HOPE is a comic that hopes to bring some light to the issues going on in Flint, MI.

Heading into level two, Streets of Rage 4 is finally happening and we cannot be more excited for it. Square Enix has a new partner than has us all a little nervous, and Xbox is trying out a new way to get a console and hundreds of new games – at little cost to you.

Over in the world of entertainment, SPAWN has some exciting news about how their VFX will be handled. Michael Jackson’s THRILLER is being given a new life this Halloween, and we break down Disney’s new streaming service.

Our epilogue this week is about why Spider-man is one of the greatest heroes of all time.

As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)

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All about Hope (comic): https://hopeacomicforflint.bigcartel.com/product/hope-a-comic-for-flint
Check out Comics Comics!: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1408659990/comics-comics-1-stand-up-comedy-anthology
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Should comics talk about the faith of superheroes?

Does Batman’s faith matter?

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head into comics where Uncanny X-men is coming back in a huge (giant sized) way. Also this week, it was announced that Captain Marvel is getting a new one-shot before the release of her movie. Level one wraps up with the silliest Iceman announcement ever.

Heading into level two, Miyamoto from Nintendo has a lot to say about the current state of the video game business. Steam.tv accidentally got shown off by Valve and people are excited for it. Cyberpunk 2077 takes over the rest of level two with a huge discussion about what we can expect from CD Projekt Red’s newest offering.

Over in the world of entertainment, Hollywood seems to be having some huge issues when it comes to deciding what the rating of the Venom movie should be. James’ gets a little angry over the announcement of a Jacob’s Ladder re-imagining and everyone gets super hyped for the newest news about Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark.

Our epilogue this week is about the religious faith of super heroes.

As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)

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All about DC Rebirth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DC_Rebirth
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When does our fandom go too far?

Let’s be real, Rick and Morty fans are the worst

Greetings adventurers, and welcome to this weeks installment of The Surly Nerd! After our prelude, we head into comics where Brain K. Vaughan has is planning a year long break from the series SAGA (but what does that mean for the series?) Injustice 2 is ready to finally wrap up and Wolverine is coming back in a way that has people a little worried…

Heading into level two, Cyberpunk kicks things off with tons of news about how and why some design decisions were made in the game. Bethesda has decided not to move forward with other companies playing in the Fallout universe and Bioware sets the record straight about why Anthem is being made.

Over in the world of entertainment, Locke and Key is finally getting the break that it deserves. Amazon is going all-in on a new horror series about current cultural issues and Castle Rock finally lets us know how the hell this series is going to work.

Our epilogue this week is about the pros and cons of fandom.

As always, we appreciate all our adventurers who listen to the show every week and we look forward to your feedback on what we discuss! (info@thesurlynerd.com!)

Grab a drink and settle on in for this weeks action packed episode of…The Surly Nerd!

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All about Cyberpunk 2077: https://www.cyberpunk.net/en

Check out Our New Show!: https://soundcloud.com/outlawsoutpost

Superhero cupcakes!: http://www.wilton.com/super-hero-cupcakes/WLPROJ-8555.html