A Play On Nerds - Episode 239 - Animatronics, Early Internet Fandoms, Retro Consoles, Myths and Villains!

Nerd Roll of Fortune returns! This time we're talking about the marvel of animatronics, early internet fandoms, retro gaming consoles, myths in pop culture, and what makes a great villain. Just packed full of fun nerdy topics! Plus, lots of parenting talk and a trailer review for the upcoming Masters of the Universe!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:47

Nerdy News: 21:08

Nerd Roll of Fortune: 25:56

Radical Recommends: 55:17

Trailer Review: Masters of the Universe: 59:39

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

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A Play On Nerds - Episode 238 - Holiday Screenplay Replay!

Another holiday episode! This time it's the brand new segment, Screenplay Replay, Holiday Edition! We roll some dice to get a random popular holiday film, then create our very own reboot or re-imagining, with a brand new cast! This time around: Die Hard! Will we make it worse? Or so much better?! Plus: Weird catcalls, make your own chicken stock, and our Trailer Review for the upcoming Supergirl!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:46

Nerdy News: 10:34

Holiday Screenplay Replay: 13:03

Radical Recommends: 39:38

Trailer Review: Supergirl: 44:17

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

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A Play On Nerds - Episode 237 - Gary Busy in... The Gingerdead Man!

What gets us more into the holiday season than Gary Busy?! That means we're reviewing the holiday classic, The Gingerdead Man! Plus: Flat Earthers are dumb, Jarman recommends Hellier and Psych and has to choose what holiday treats are his favorite, and a trailer review of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple!

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Time Codes

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Feedback: 1:42

Host Banter: 3:58

Nerdy News: 15:02

Film Review: The Gingerdead Man: 21:47

Game: Sweet Treat Forced Rank: 48:55

Radical Recommends: 59:25

Trailer Review: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple: 1:02:16

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

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A Play On Nerds - Episode 236 - Retro Gaming and Family Game Nights

It's the return of Nerd Roll of Fortune, where we roll the dice to see what random nerdy topics we'll be discussing. This time: Retro gaming and family game nights! Plus: Creepy infiltrating bee assassins, VESTS, and a trailer review for Scream 7!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 3:05

Nerdy News: 9:11

Film Review: Alien VS Hunter: 12:33

Radical Recommends: 39:46

Trailer Review: Stranger Things Season 5: 42:26

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

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A Play On Nerds - Episode 235 - Predator BadLandfill - Alien VS Hunter

Predator Badlands is killing it in theaters, so we're dredging up a completely, totally official film from the franchise to review, Alien VS Hunter! The "mockbuster" from The Asylum. Also, we chat about UFOs again, Stranger Things Season 5, Dropout shows, and Bob's Burgers!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 2:51

Nerdy News: 10:52

Film Review: Alien VS Hunter: 16:31

Game: Predator or Prey Pub Trivia: 40:23

Radical Recommends: 44:18

Trailer Review: Stranger Things Season 5: 53:14

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

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