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Matt, Lauren, Eddie, and Megan all sat down live to discuss their thoughts on the Supergirl film! Follow Megan-  @VigilanteVibesPod  Eddie-Wretchedhivecomics Subscribe to  @NerdInitiativeNetwork  and here for more! #supergirl #moviereview #dcuniverse Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

This week we are back in the seat chatting about what we have been up to such as watching Widow's Bay on AppleTV, The Boroughs on Netflix, and reading a whole bunch of comics! We then discuss our thoughts on Amazon Prime's Spider Noir starring Nic Cage!  Be sure to subscribe for more! linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--568672...

Matt is joined by DT this week of SpaceCastle to discuss the Masters of the Universe film!  They discuss what makes this an incredibly special film and why everybody needs to go see it!  Make sure to follow DT: https://www.youtube.com/@spacecastleshow Make sure to follow us: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support...

We're kicking off the Summer Blockbuster season with our review of The Mandalorian and Grogu! It's the first Star Wars film to hit theaters since The Rise of Skywalker and takes us back into a Galaxy Far Far Away... We also discuss AppleTV's Widows Bay and why Matt thinks you should be watching it. Be sure to like, subscribe, and drop a review! Find us over on www.nerdinitiative.com Linktr.ee/hops...

The film is out, and if you are wondering what it is you need to know before watching Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, we are here to catch you up really quickly!  Make sure to subscribe and leave a review!  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

Today, we sit down with the incredibly talented Kenny Porter and Tyrell Cannon, the creators of the upcoming IDW Dark series Operation Iron Coffin. What happens when you get Dracula meets John Wick meets WW2? Well, dive in and find out! The FOC is June 1st, and issue 1 drops July 8th!  Find more from Tyrell: https://www.tyrellcannon.com/ Find more from Kenny: https://www.portercomics.com/ Find mor...

Star Wars Month carries on as this week we explore The Life and Death of Darth Maul! We go over his life, including the shows, and we do spoil Maul: Shadow Lord.  Matt touches on Running Point and Man on Fire briefly and we have quick news!  Make sure to subscribe: linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

HAPPY MAY the 4th!!! We're kicking off Star Wars month with an episode all about Disney's Galaxy's Edge. From fun facts, to canonical lore, and tips to better enjoy your trip. We even brought in Ethan Sacks who has written comics about Galaxy's Edge! So grab some blue milk, and enjoy! #starwars #galaxysedge #maythe4thbewithyou Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ho...

We are halfway thru The Boys Final Season and we're here to discuss our feelings and break down the first 4 episodes as we head into the final half! Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

This week, we wrap up season 13 of Supernatural! Is Lucifer getting our sympathy? What even is happening here? Rowena is still our Queen, and of course, the end of this season brings about one of the worst moments in the entire series.  Subscribe! linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Find us on www.nerdinitiative.com  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/s...

This week we sit down to discuss what comics we have been reading before diving into the newly released Disney+ series Maul: Shadow Lord!  We clear up the timelines a bit and explain where this sits in the Star Wars timeline and chat about the first two episodes!  Catch new episodes every Monday on Disney+ and find us at Hollywood Studios May the 4th!  linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews  Become a supporter of...

With the launch this week of the final season of Amazon's The Boys, we break down and recap season 4 to refresh those supe brains! Get ready and let us know how you think the final season will end! Make sure to subscribe! linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

We had our old friend Jesse from Good Day's Entertainment stop by and talk about his upcoming Kickstarter campaign which marries comic books with board game action!  You can check out Escape Death Race 2182 here: https://www.gooddaysgames.com/ @jesse_conger_gooddays_games Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

Daredevil Born Again Season 2 is releasing March 24th and so we are here to recap and break down season 1 for you!  We chat all the things we loved as we go episode by episode breaking it all down and refreshing your memories.  Find our weekly Daredevil post shows on Nerd Initiative and follow us! Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-gee...

The big week is here!!! We are gearing up to take on Megacon Orlando, where we will have a panel on Sunday, the 22nd, at 1230 deep diving into Daredevil and joined by Jimmy Palmiotti!  We chat about what events we look forward to, what guests will be there, and more! See you there! linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/s...

Can you believe that it has been 35 years since the Turtles were deemed too violent and thus reduced to not using weapons in the highly anticipated sequel?! We welcome resident TMNT expert DT back this week to chat about Secret of the Ooze and break it all down in celebration of 35 years of pizza-slicing awesomeness.  Follow DT @ www.youtube.com/@spacecastleshow Follow us on Nerd Initiative and li...

This week, we are headed to Westeros and discussing A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms from HBO!  Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

To celebrate the Winter Olmpics last week we did Cool Runnings, and this week, BLADES OF GLORY from 2007. Starring Will Ferrrell and Jon Heder. We recapped the ridiculousness that is this movie, and wrapped up with some fun facts.  Just remember, "If you can dream, you can do it!" Find us everywhere at: https://linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod...

As we get closer to the finish line in Matt's Supernatural watch through, this week we recapped Season 13, episodes 8-15. We sprinkle in fun facts, and discus the good, the bad, and the ridiculousness that is Asmodeus.  We get Wayward Daughters, Dean falls in love, Sister Jo helps Lucifer, Mary keeps on being Mary.. and so much more.  https://linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews #supernatural #spnfamily Become...

Feel the rhythm, feel the rhyme, get on up, it's bobsled time! We kick this issue off by discussing our weekly comic book pulls that you should be reading, and then just a couple of pieces of news! This week, our main topic is the 1993 Disney film Cool Runnings starring the late John Candy! We head to Canada to break down the film and our favorite moments.  Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews www.nerdinitiativ...

Love is in the air as it's Valentine's Day week, and we are also blessed with Friday the 13th this year!  After we kick it off with news and what we have been reading and watching, it's time to celebrate in the only way we know how. Let's go to Camp Crystal Lake, where love is in full swing and so is Jason's lust for vengeful murder! We're talking about Jason Vorhees first appearance in the belove...

We are joined this week by Cheersies winner Caroline Shuda and her sister Katherine Shuda, both of whom are working on IDW's Monster High comics!  They join us to discuss their influence in film and what got them into Supernatural, as we discuss our favorite moments and characters. We get one more surprise as their sister, Victoria, shares her incredible Star Wars Battle of Endor artwork!  Follow...

Join us this week as we dive into the origins of Simon Williams, AKA Wonder Man, ahead of the release of Marvel's 8-episode series on Disney+ Linktr.ee/hopsgeeknews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .

Welcome back! We get into opening segments chatting about our must-reads and what we are watching, as well as some news. We then dive into our top 3 favorite Disney movies and fun facts about them. Lastly, we discuss the most unhinged moments in Disney movies from Bambi to Pinocchio and more. What are your favorites and what are some unhinged moments for you? Follow us on www.nerdinitiative.com Fo...

One last time into the Upside Down, we head as this week we discuss the finale to Netflix's Stranger Things. We discuss what worked and what didn't work for us. Did it land?  linktr.ee/hopsgeekknews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hops-geek-news--5686721/support .