The Nyrdcast Podcast

We are starting another streak, having successfully recorded 2 weeks in a row.  After catching up and talking some St. Louis sports, Matt and Jay discuss news from New York Comic Con. After that, we shift to homework, including WWE Money In The Bank PLE, Jackass: Best And Last, 3 Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Mad Men, Ted Lasso S4, The Fury of the Gods (John Gwynne), This Is How You Lose The...

The original post of 247 had the audio of 246, so here's the correct version of the show. After a short delay, we have returned.  After catching up, we talk: Marvel Unlimited and other Marvel News The Batman II Paramount/WB Merger and James Gunn's future We then dig into Season 1 of Lanterns, talking about what worked and what didn't.  We finish with homework, including Marvel’s Midnight Titles, T...

After a short delay, we have returned.  After catching up, we talk: Marvel Unlimited and other Marvel News The Batman II Paramount/WB Merger and James Gunn's future We then dig into Season 1 of Lanterns, talking about what worked and what didn't.  We finish with homework, including Marvel’s Midnight Titles, Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear, While We're Young, Transformers The Movie: 40th Anniversar...

We are a podcast on the move.  Matt is live from the car while Jay is at home.  We hit a comic heavy load of topics: Energon Universe Secret Wars Daredevil Lanterns Peter Cullen We finish up with a little wrestling, particularly Will Osprey and his enterance at the AEW All In Pay Per View. We finish up with homework, including Good Fortune, Meth Gator, Crackcoon, Batman: The Detective, To Nowhere...

We are back and we talk more beginning of the school year catch up, including Jay's turn at college dropoff.  They then hit  Indiewire Top 100 Sequels list, the many issues with said list, and some films they left off. We finish up with homework, specifically Lanterns episode 2, Undertone, Primate, Unreal S3, The Last House, Wardriver, Don’t Say Good Luck, Passenger, Carriers, Normal, Green Book,...

This would be called a streak at this point.  Matt and Jay catch up, discuss moving kids into college, and discuss Jay's beer selection of the week.  They then get big into the X-Men movie casting announcements and touch on some of the other D23 news. The finish the episode with homework, including a long discussion on Lanterns, The End of Oak Street, The Odyssey, Dark Side of the Ring, and some c...

Matt and Jay are back, and they catch up a little.  After the regular beer plug, they review the movies that have come out so far in 2026 and look at the rest of the summer releases. They hit some homework, including Mortal Kombat 2, Red Sonja, Dark Side of the Ring S7, The Four Seasons S2, Ted Lasso, Stuart Fails To Save the Universe, DTF St. Louis, some wrestling, Jack Ryan: Ghost War, Scream 7,...

4 weeks in a row.  Matt and Jay catch up, talk alcohol, and then start discussing local comic shops.  Jay talks about the Marvel's Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.  Which leads into the only realy topic of the week: Spider-Man: Brand New Day.  We give our thoughts, what's next for Spidey, and a few theories that came out of the movie. ...

We're back for the 2nd or 3rd week in a row.  We catch up and discuss alcohol to start, before hitting the big news of last weekend: San Diego Comic Con.  We talk about the movie, TV, and comic news. We finish with some homework, including Americana, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Is This Thing On?, Pressure, Kings of the Wyld (Nicholas Eames), Ruthless, Redux Redux, 99 Homes, and a long discussion...

We're back and we don't have much in the catch up.  After talking beer and whiskey, we hit the following topics: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Deadpool 4 Doomsday trailer The Batman II/DC We then hit homework, including Pretty Lethal, They Will Kill You, How To Make A Killing, Never Change, Pizza Movie, Jackass 2, Scary Movie, Supertroopers, Obsession, Wonder Man S1, Daredevil: Born Again S2, Punisher...

We are back, and we have some kinks to work out after a long hiatus.  Matt and Jay catch up (almost throughout the episode) before an almost all homework episode.  We discuss Jay and Silent Bob: Jays of Futures Past, Batman: Dark Patterns, Joker: One Operation Joker Vol 1, The Nobody, Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell, They Call Us Enemy, a few books, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, Masters of the...

It's been a month or 2 since we last record, but we're back with technical issues.  We catch up, then talk about Robert Kirkman, the Academy Awards, and Guillermo Del Toro.  We attempt to do a little homework, but the recording abruptly cut off; we did talk Sorry Baby, The Baltimorons, The Rip, Fly Me To The Moon, and Twinless before we lost the audio. The beer for the episode was Evil Twin Brewin...

We're a few days late, but better than missing a few weeks.  We catch up then hit a couple of small topics Podcasts Streaming We then hit some of our favorite things of 2025, including our top 10 movies.   No beer this week; still doing Dry January. The featured song is 'Painting Over You' by Grayscale featuring Cassadee Pope. You can find them on the  Nyrdcast Featured Music Playlist  and at: Web...

After a 2 month break for holidays and injuries, Matt and Jay are back.  They hit a few quick topics: Avengers: Doomsday Marvel Comics vs DC Comics Star Wars And then the homework, which is a lot.  They touch on Murderbot, Stranger Things, Weapons, Code 3, Wake Up Dead Man, Mission Impossibles, Bugonia, Together, Wick Is Pain, The Long Walk, 8 Billion Genies, and a lot more. No beer as it's Dry Ja...

Here's part 2 of episode 235 featuring the homework.  This week we covered Eddington, Mallrats, Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Tongues (Anders Nilsen), Ducks (Kate Beaton), Local Man Vol 1-3, Ice Cream Man Vol 1, the Energon Universe, The Werewolf at Dusk, On A Sunbeam, Blankets, Robot Dreams, Novacaine, and Nobody 2. The featured song is "Field Sobriety Stressed" by Jamurai Sack. You can find...

We're starting to hit our stride again; 3 weeks in a row.  Matt and Jay catch up, then hit the topics: Mizzou Tom Welling as Batman, Other DC rumors WB Discovery rumors Fancasting Pick a franchise to keep: Alien, Terminator, Matrix, Predator DC K.O. Guest: Sub-Zero, Homelander, Vampirella, Annabelle, Red Sonja Comic Team Mt Rushmore: JLA, Avengers, X-Men, Who? We'll be back in a few days with home...

Episodes in back to back weeks.  After catching up and beer talk, we hit a few topics: Energon Universe DC Next Level - jumping on point, but not tied to continuity (not Absolute though). Went to creators asking what they wanted to work on Rucka/Dani - Batwoman; Josh Williamson - Legion; Skottie Young/Jorge Corona - Lobo Books: Zatanna, Deathstroke (focus on him being an assassin), Firestorm, Shad...

After a kid related hiatus, we are back.  Matt and Jay catch up and hit a couple of topics: What is DC K.O.?   Warner Bros potential sale We then catch up on homework, limiting it to movies and TV shows, including Materialists, Before We Go, Heads of State, Novocaine, The Wild Robot, The Quiet Place, O Brother Where Art Thou, Big Fish, Paper Towns, Hundreds of Beavers, Honey Don’t, I Like Me (John...

After a week of kids, we are back with Matt recording from his car.  After catching up, they hit a bunch of quick topics: Red Hood cancellation after 1 issue Quick hits on Batman #1, Absolute DC, and Deadpool/Batman #1 Take the Mask, Get the Powers Best Underdog Movies Anaconda reboot Superman: Man of Tomorrow news RIP Robert Redford We then hit movie homework (no comics or TV this week), includin...

[Originally recorded 09/03/2025] This one's a little late, but it's worth it for DC fans.  After catching up, Matt and Jay dig into the Superman: Man of Tomorrow announcement and how the DCU is shaping up.  They then hit Peacemaker S2 so far and what's working.  They finish with some Batman talk. They then hit some homework, including The Monkey, The Ballad of Wallis Island, The Amateur, How It Un...

[Originally recorded 08/27/2025] Matt and Jay are back; after catching up on regular life, they hit some quick topics, including the start of the football season, Raja Jackson and Psycho Stu, a little general wrestling, and the Avengers: Doomsday rumored set fight. They then hit their main topic: a ranking of ‘90s cartoons .  They discuss the list, what's missing, and a little into what should be...

[Originally recorded 08/20/2025] Here's part 2 of episode 229, the homework.  We talked about Freaky Tales, Death of a Unicorn, The Phonecian Scheme, WWE: Unreal, Immortal Sergeant, The Kaiju Appreciation Society, Mickey 17, Janet Planet, The Monkey, Fear The Rain, Final Destination: Bloodline, Predator: Killer of Killers, and The Ballad of Wallis Island. This episode's featured track is "Back to...

[Originally recorded 08/20/2025] We've survived the first week of school - a statement I thought would end after high school.  We catch up and Jay talks a little about whirlwind travel and the life of a modern student athlete.  Then we hit some topics: A bracket of villains RIP Terence Stamp Random news stuff Which X-Men should get solo MCU movies We'll be back Monday with homework. This week's be...

[Originally Recorded 08/13/2025] Here is part 2 of Episode 228, the homework.  We discuss Superman (2025), Sinners, The Life of Chuck (Movie), Chasing Chasing Amy, Drop, Opus, Double, Excision, Your Monster, We Live In Time, Lake Mungo, The Void, The Woman, The Bear S4, Daytripper, Stray Bullets Sunshine & Roses Vol 2: Somewhere Out West, Stray Bullets Sunshine & Roses Vol 3: The Queen of...

We're back and it's a pretty wrestling heavy episode.  We catch up and talk a little about Batman and a rumor about an unpitched henchman story set in Gotham.  Then we jump into WWE, looking at the recent Summer Slam PLE.  We talk a little about WWE: Unreal on Netflix.  We finish up with the news that ESPN will be hosting PLEs starting next year and how we think the new platform will impact the ex...