The Nerd Colosseum

THE NERD COLOSSEUM: Battles of Movies, TV, and Games

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Welcome to The Nerd Colosseum, your front-row seat to the ultimate pop culture battles! Witness movies, TV shows, and video games enter the arena to challenge each other, their categories chosen by the whims of the Spinning Wheel of Chance. Epic showdowns, unpredictable outcomes, and unforgettable moments await! Subscribe and stay updated on every clash. Have a killer matchup in mind or want to advertise? Email us at thenerdcolosseum@gmail.com. Every listen, like, and share propels us to new heights. Together, let’s make every battle legendary! The champions are waiting. Are you ready? Support...

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"HALO: Video Game Battle Royale" - A Side Game Event - Special Episode 25.03.2022 19:21

"HALO", the celebrated video game franchise, is back! Only this time the 26th-century conflict between humanity and the alien threat (known as the Covenant) can now be experienced through streaming in "HALO The Series." In honor of this, join us as we call the notable video game franchise into the Colosseum for a very special side game event!

"The Sixth Sense" vs. "Tarzan" - Tourney 1: Game 4 20.03.2022 22:24

TOURNAMENT 1 CONTINUES (with some new intro music)! Join us for Game 4, where a pop-culture thriller goes against revolutionized Disney animation! Who’s taking home this win? Will it be the person who talks to GORILLAS or the person who talks to GHOSTS? Find out as “The Sixth Sense” vs. “Tarzan.”

"BATMAN BAT-TLE ROYALE" - A Side Game Event - Special Episode 06.03.2022 23:21

Batman is once again on the big screen! In this special episode, The Nerd Colosseum takes a closer look back at past "Bat-men" interpretations and ponders the question… who was the BEST Batman of them all? Join us as these Batman variants step into the Colosseum for a "BAT-tle" royal of the ages!

"Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" vs. "Toy Story 2" - Tourney 1: Game 3 20.02.2022 19:00

A sequel goes against another sequel with "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" vs. "Toy Story 2!" This is Game 3 of our first-ever tournament in the Colosseum, where we are having the top eight grossing movies from the year 1999 against each other—until only one movie is left standing. The movie with the most points, in the end, wins the game round—and moves forward in the tournament. The lose...

"Star Wars: Episode I” vs. "Big Daddy" - A NERD COLOSSEUM REMAKE - Tourney 1: Game 2 05.02.2022 22:21

Game 2 is long-awaited space opera against a classic Sandler comedy, "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace" vs. "Big Daddy."  This face-off will be judged on three, unique criteria that have been randomly selected by our “spinning wheel of chance.”  We will use these criteria to award points to the films.  The movie with the most points, in the end, wins the game round—and...

"The Matrix" vs. "The Mummy" - A NERD COLOSSEUM REMAKE - Tourney 1: Game 1 23.01.2022 23:08

One of your greatest motivations in life is to look back at where you started. And so we listened to our original first few episodes and… well… we didn’t want those to be the first impression of our podcast to new listeners. So, if you’re a long-time listener, we’ve decided to do what Hollywood loves to do, and REMAKE our original first few episodes. The categories, script, and outcome are all the...