The Nerd Academy Podcast

This week on TNAP Jarod is joined by Mitch692 to go over the cast list (so far) for Avengers: Doomsday to try and figure out where all these Mutaants fit into the equation and why notable heroes like Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel, and others are and discuss the first season of Daredevil: Born Again’s midseason episodes as we near the end of the complicated web of murder and intrigue! Sund...

This week on TNAP Jarod is joined by Mitch692 to theory-craft over who Sadie Sink may be playing in Spider-Man 4, discuss Gale Newborn’s new Pixel Pack initiative to advocate for artists and actors in video games as the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike continues, and they discuss the emotional rollercoaster that was the third episode of Daredevil: Born Again and look forward to how the series will navigat...

Friend of the show Trey Mitchell joins Jarod to discuss the first two episodes of Daredevil: Born Again and unpack the return of the Man Without Fear to the MCU, go over the concept art leak for Avengers: Doomsday and the updates on the coming slate of DC Studios from Peter Safran and James Gunn Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/A...

After a chaotic week in Star Wars news, Jarod, Kason, and Conor unpack the whirlwind of speculation and news around the future of Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and the future of Star Wars, discuss the bizarre first trailer for Andor Season 2 and the frustrating discourse around the series, and look forward to celebrating 20 years of Revenge of the Sith! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundays...

Jarod is joined by Eli from Star Wars: In a Galaxy as Eli continues his journey as a newcomer to Marvel as a fandom to discuss a fresh and bold take on the early days of Peter Parker’s time as the Wall-Crawler! In A Galaxy: https://linktr.ee/_ochifan327 Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https:...

Better late than never! Jarod is joined by First Class League Star Wars Trivia champion and host of Page Turners They Were Not to dissect the themes of Skeleton Crew and discuss the relationship between Star Wars and genre storytelling! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Brennan’s Links: https://linktr.ee/brennenmarr Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSy...

Jarod emerges from his flu to discuss the trailers for Fantastic Four: First Steps and Thunderbolts* with Armin from ComicBookCast and together they try to answer the age old question: Is Spider-Man woke? The answer will not surprise you. Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.c...

2025 is upon us which means Mandalorian & Grogu is just over a year away! Join Jarod and Spencer as they run down the updates around the film as well as news around Ahsoka Season 2, and as they discuss the recent interview with Jake Lloyd! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.yout...

Jarod & Travis sit down one last time this year to breakdown and discuss our first teaser for James Gunn’s Superman and what this trailer could mean for our first outing with a new Man of Steel! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by ch...

On this year’s KNR Holiday Special, friend of the show Alden Diaz to discuss the thematic similarities between our favorite Christmas stories and the Obi-Wan Kenobi series! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patre...

This week on KNR we are joined by the lovely Ms. Taylore to hear her thoughts on Star Wars: The Clone Wars after watching it for the very first time! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon...

On this Halloween Mitch692 joins Jarod to discuss the delightful wickedness of Agatha All Along! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenerdacademypodcast

This week on KNR Jarod gives his thoughts on the unpolished but fun Star Wars: Outlaws! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Dyad In The Force: https://www.youtube.com/@DyadintheForce/streams Vote Belevebuth: https://tophitmaker.org/2024/belvebuth Help...

This week on TNAP Jarod returns from a cave to discuss Joker: Folie a Deux and comes to the shocking conclusion that maybe he didn’t hate the movie! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon....

This week on TNAP Jarod is joined by Mitch692 from ComicBookCast to recap some recent news in the world of Nerdom, including the latest trailer for Venom: The Last Dance, a report that Daniel Destin Cretton, director of Shang-Chi & The Legend of the Ten Rings will direct Spider-Man 4, the confusing descriptions for Joker 2, a recap of the Beau Demayo situation and more! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: h...

This week on TNAP Jarod and Travis are joined by Alden Diaz to discuss the raunchy, violent, and meta romp that is Deadpool & Wolverine! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/then...

This week on TNAP Jarod is joined by Gerry from Bombadcast & Joe Organa to discuss the penultimate season of The Boys! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenerdacademypodcast

This week on KNR Jarod is joined by Pep & Choco from Dyad in the Force to unpack the legacy of the Jedi, the fate of Osha & Mae, and what comes next for The Acolyte in our review of the tragic conclusion to this thrilling mystery. Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.c...

This week on KNR Jarod and Kason are joined by Scotty Holiday to unpack and understand everything that went wrong on Brendok and explore the tragic events of the penultimate episode of The Acolyte! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Vote Belevebuth: h...

This week on KNR Jarod is joined by friend of the show Bill Sheehy to unpack the seductive and mysterious sixth episode of The Acolyte! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenerdac...

This week on KNR Jarod is joined by friend’s of the show Bill Sheehy and Regan to discuss the magnificent bloodbath on Khofar in episode five of The Acolyte: “Night”! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: ht...

This week on KNR our favorite nerds are joined by Alden Diaz of Ahch-To Radio, Anytime with Ken & Alden, and Casterly Talk to discuss the most recent episode of The Acolyte and unpack the discourse around it. Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Hel...

This week on KNR Jarod and Conor are joined by Armin from the ComicBookCast to unpack the intrigue and mysteries of episode three of The Acolyte! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...

This week on KNR Jarod and Conor are joined by starwars.com’s own Kelly Knox to unpack and understand the pulpy and mythic mysteries of the first two episodes of The Acolyte! Kelly Knox: https://linktr.ee/kellyknox Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel H...

This week on TNAP Jarod is joined by Mitch from ComicBookCast and the Pro & Noob podcast to discuss X-Men ‘97! Sunday’s Bloody Mary: https://sundaysbloodymary.com/shop/ Ionized Basterds: https://www.youtube.com/c/AllRemainingSystems Mitch692 Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMitch692Channel Help us out by chuckin' a buck on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thenerdacademypodcast