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Episode 127 - The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

September 13, 2019

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance has finally arrived on Netflix, and boy is Steve excited about it. Join us for our in depth recap and review of the series with plenty of SPOILERS! We take a dive into some of the behind the scenes and history of the franchise as well.

In this super-packed episode we also talk about DragonCon 2019, science expanding the human life-span, bees going blind, the ultimate DnD 5e character builds, Radical Recommends, and Trailer Reviews of Jojo Rabbit and Knives Out.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!


In Trailer Reviews, Radical Recommends, Podcast, Nerdy News, Dungeons and Dragons, Muppets Tags the dark crystal, dark crystal, the dark crystal age of resistance, henson, jim henson, muppets
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Episode 123 - Star Trek Beyond!

June 25, 2019

We finally made it! Join us for the final segment in our long-running series of reviewing all the Muppet films and all the Star Trek films! This edition: Star Trek Beyond! We will also give our final rankings of all the films. Which ones blew it big time and which were the best of each franchise?

For Nerdy News: Kids are growing horns, Are You Afraid of the Dark gets a reboot, and good things are happening for cats in New York…

We also have a fun Dopey Dungeons and Dragons, and Trailer Reviews of some upcoming horror flicks: Midsommer and The Banana Splits.

For Radical Recommends, Jarman highly suggests you watch the Amazon Prime limited series, Good Omens, and Steve found a great YouTube channel that will make you get excited about grass! Check out Connor Ward, or the “Lawn Rebel” over on YouTube.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!


In Dungeons and Dragons, Film Review, Muppets, Nerdy News, Podcast, Radical Recommends, Star Trek, Trailer Reviews Tags star trek beyond, star trek, midsommer, the banana splits, banana splits, dungeons and dragons, dnd, d&d, good omens
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Episode 121 - Muppets Most Wanted

June 1, 2019

We’re nearly done with our long running ongoing segment of reviewing all the films in the Muppets and Star Trek film franchises! This time around? Muppets Most Wanted!

Steve also clues us in on movie sequels you never knew existed, we talk about organic extraterrestrial matter that may have seeded our planet, kinky fruit bats, wacky prison slang, the greatest escapes in world history, some glorious Radical Recommends, and finally, some Trailer Reviews of Terminator: Dark Fate and the upcoming Netflix prequel series, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!


In Dungeons and Dragons, Film Review, Muppets, Nerdy News, Podcast, Radical Recommends, Trailer Reviews Tags muppets, muppets most wanted, jim henson, henson, terminator, dark crystal, the dark crystal, the dark crystal age of resistance, terminator dark fate, dungeon dudes, brooklyn nine nine
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Episode 120 - Dragons, Thrones and UFOs

May 24, 2019

Join us for a unique episode of A Play On Nerds where we pepper you with several quick segments:

  • Nerdy News of Batman casting and Playstation’s upcoming film and TV production house

  • Dopey Dungeons and Dragons: This week Steve creates a D&D character of V from V for Vendetta!

  • Preternatural Penetration: Jarman breaks down the current state of the world of paranormal

  • Game of Thrones is over! We discuss how we fared with our fantasy teams and discuss the series finale

  • Radical Recommends of

    • Love, Death and Robots on Netflix

    • FIlm: Indian Summer

    • Great Lord of the Rings and all things Tolkien content on the YouTube Channel Geek Zone

  • Trailer Reviews of IT Chapter 2 and Crawl

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!


In Podcast, Nerdy News, Radical Recommends, Television, Trailer Reviews, Game of Thrones, Dungeons and Dragons Tags ufo, paranormal, game of thrones, aliens, it chapter 2, it, crawl, d&d, dnd, dungeons and dragons
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Episode 116 - Star Trek Into Darkness Review!

March 23, 2019

Our long-running feature series of reviewing every film in the Muppets and Star Trek franchises is almost complete! This edition: Star Trek Into Darkness! What’s the deal with John Harrison? What’s the deal with the casting? Is this still Star Trek? Is this real life?!

We also have lots of Disney/FOX merger news, a new Dumb Dungeons and Dragons character creation, Radical Recommends, and Trailer Reviews of The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Brightburn, and Stranger Things Season 3!

Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!


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