The Nerd Pow Wow

Send us Fan Mail With Star Trek: Starfleet Academy almost here, we’re doing first thoughts and speculation — what we’re excited for, what we’re cautious about, and what we hope the show nails. We talk ensemble casts vs. single-character focus, where Discovery hit and missed, and why we miss the era of 20+ episode seasons . And because it’s Nerd Pow Wow, we also go down a few classic Trek/sci-fi ra...

Send us Fan Mail Dead Men Walking, we are talking about the heroes dealt fatal blows but still keep on Living Though Sheer Willpower using either mutant powers, skill or mental fortitude to maintain their own existence. buckle up nerds this one is going to be a wild ride!!! Magneto, Omega Red, Guy Gardner Green lantern, Crank.  🎉 Welcome to The Nerd Pow Wow — your HQ for comics, gaming, geek cult...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Nerd Pow Wow , we take a deep dive into Peanuts , Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the classic holiday specials that defined childhood for generations. From The Great Pumpkin to A Charlie Brown Christmas , we talk about why these stories still resonate, how the characters reflect real childhood experiences, and why Peanuts continues to feel timeless decades later. We also t...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode is all about Gambit — Remy LeBeau , the card-throwing, kinetic-charging, smooth-talking mutant from the X-Men universe. We dig into his comic origins, powers, relationships, his time with the Thieves Guild, and why Gambit remains one of the most stylish and underrated mutants in Marvel history. We also talk about his evolution across comics, animation, and games —...

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re breaking down Stranger Things Seasons 1–4 , from the early days of Hawkins to the rise of Vecna. We talk character arcs, best moments, theories, and where we think Season 5 is heading — all while playing Dead by Daylight in the background for that perfect horror energy. If you’re a fan of Stranger Things or just love deep-cut nerd discussions, this one’s for you....

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Nerd Pow Wow , the crew dives into a fresh trio of IF THEN scenarios: • Darkwayne brings a feral, holiday-themed monster into a Wolverine-style clash. • Seraph builds a blue, teleporting Spider-Crawler hybrid after a Nightcrawler-type hero gets bitten by a radioactive spider. • Moiraibane imagines a world where heroes swap roles based purely on shared power...

Send us Fan Mail In this Nerd Alert, the Pow Wow crew dives into one of our most wide-ranging conversations yet. Seraph kicks things off with Welcome to Deary , the unsettling new series mixing mystery and small-town dread. We also explore Peacemaker , Physical 100 , Sonic Rumbles , and Dead by Daylight’s 2v8 mode . Darkwayne brings in K-Pop Demon Hunters , sparking a full discussion about Korean...

Send us Fan Mail 🚨 NERD ALERT! Today we dive into Dispatch , the brand-new episodic superhero game where you aren’t the hero — you’re the one who dispatches them. We talk gameplay, the “resource allocation / strategy sim” mechanic, and why the animation gives Invincible vibes . Plus — that voice cast: Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad) Matthew Mercer, Laura Bailey, Ashley Johnson (Critical Role / Vox Mach...

Send us Fan Mail November is STACKED with new game releases, and the Nerd Pow Wow crew dives into the biggest ones you should have on your radar. From FPS giants to indie bullet-hell chaos, we cover everything hitting Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and the Switch. 🎮 Games Discussed: Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 — releasing Nov. 14 (continuation of Black Ops 2 story) Sonic Rumble — Fall Guys-style party b...

Send us Fan Mail Star Trek is boldly going back to the Delta Quadrant… and this time, we’re the crew. In this Nerd Alert, we dive into everything we know so far about the newly announced game Star Trek: Voyager — Into the Unknown. We break down: Gameplay style and mechanics What makes this different from past Star Trek games How the Voyager cast and story factor in Why fans of the series should ac...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when the Avengers become the undead? 🧟‍♂️ In this episode of The Nerd Pow Wow , Darkwayne , SeraphTheHost , and Moiraibane dive deep into Marvel Zombies — the gory, imaginative new addition to Marvel’s animated universe. From Scarlet Witch’s terrifying control to the undead Captain America creeping through the vents, the crew dissects the horror, humor, and heart of...

Send us Fan Mail The Nerd Pow Wow crew goes live on Twitch and visits some of our Golden age heros!  🎮 Watch future streams on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SeraphTheHost  🎧 Listen on all major podcast platforms.  #TheNerdPowWow #TwitchStream #MarvelTalk #GeekCulture #ComicBookPodcast #PopCulture #TheBoys #GenV #SheHulk #Thunderbolts #MarvelZombies #StarTrek #NerdHumor #LivePodcast  Video episod...

Send us Fan Mail The Nerd Pow Wow crew goes live on Twitch for the first time — and chaos immediately follows. Join Darkwayne , Seraph , and Moiraibane as they dive headfirst into the Marvel multiverse, from Thunderbolts and Marvel Zombies to Wonder Man , She-Hulk , Gen V , The Boys , and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine . It’s a mix of comic-book nerdery, pop-culture debates, and hilarious tangents as...

Send us Fan Mail The Nerd Pow Wow crew takes aim at the machines! In this episode, we dive deep into the Terminator movie franchise—from the groundbreaking original and the legendary Judgment Day , to the wild twists of Rise of the Machines , Salvation , Genisys , and Dark Fate . We break down the best (and worst) moments, debate Sarah Connor’s legacy, and talk about what makes the T-800 and T-100...

Send us Fan Mail The Nerd Pow Wow dives into dream casting! Darkwayne reveals his fantasy cast list for a live-action/CGI Darkwing Duck movie, Seraph shares his favorite pick for Barry Burton, and Moiraibane takes us on a ride with his recasting vision for The New Mutants. Join the Pow Wow crew as we debate, laugh, and nerd out over our favorite “what if” casting choices from across comics, video...

Send us Fan Mail In this Nerd Alert episode, Moiraibane sits down with Darkwayne and Seraph to talk through three fan-favorite nerd culture gems: 🚀 Killjoys – A bounty-hunting crew navigating corporate control and interplanetary chaos. 🌌 Dark Matter – A mysterious crew wakes up on a ship with their memories wiped and secrets lurking in the dark. 🦅 Ladyhawke (1985) – The timeless fantasy romance...

Send us Fan Mail Today we are discussing the mobile game Marvel Snap if you havent tried it give it a shot!!!! 🎉 Welcome to The Nerd Pow Wow — your HQ for comics, gaming, geek culture, and weekly adventures from The Darkwayne Chronicles ! 🔥 Access all our links in one place:   https://linktr.ee/TheNerdPowWow 📱 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_nerd_pow_wow Instagram:...

Send us Fan Mail This Nerd Alert takes a different turn - instead of the usual Nerd Pow Wow roundtable, it's Darkwayne sharing why he loves Dexter and why you should be watching too. Whether you're a long time fan, someone who drifted away, or just curious about the hype, Darkwayne breaks down what makes Dexter Morgan such a fascinating character and why the series deserves your undivide...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Nerd Pow Wow, we explore the relentless Borg - one of the most iconic and terrifying foes in Star Trek history.  From their chilling appearance in "Q Who" to the unforgettable showdown in "The Best of Both Worlds," we break down why the Borg remain such a lasting force in science fiction. Whether you're a longtime Trekkie or a casual...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Nerds - We are going to be talking about Zombies from George Romero to zombies ate my neighbors! We are going deep and talking about some of the zombie movies/shows and TV that we love! Resident evil,  Dead Snow, Anna and the Apocalypse, the dead don't die and Shawn of the dead! its a real Zombie land here at the nerd pow wow!! watch out that you don't get turn...

Send us Fan Mail Grab your sunscreen and your sense of humor - this week's Nerd Pow Wow is all about beach vibes!  We kick things off with the legendary 1993 Marvel Swimsuit Issue and dive into a wave of discussion about some of the most memorable (and unexpected) characters you'd find soaking up the sun. From Groot and Rocket Racoon to Mystique, Storm, Namor, Iceman, Psylocke, Silver Su...

Send us Fan Mail We all know and love superman lets get to know a little bit more about him! We are going to talk about our stand out moments for him! From kryptonite to battles with Zod! 🎉 Welcome to The Nerd Pow Wow — your HQ for comics, gaming, geek culture, and weekly adventures from The Darkwayne Chronicles ! 🔥 Access all our links in one place:   https://linktr.ee/TheNerdPowWow 📱 FOLLOW U...

Send us Fan Mail Join the Nerds as they talk about If Then....Pyro vs Human Torch, What If Lion-o found a symbiote, Ice Man vs SubZero..and more!! What If Then's do you have Nerds?  We want to hear them and we want to discuss them. #Darkwayne #SeraphTheHost #Moriaibane #TheNerdPowWow 🎉 Welcome to The Nerd Pow Wow — your HQ for comics, gaming, geek culture, and weekly adventures from The Dark...

Send us Fan Mail We all know and love the X-Men lets get to know a little bit more about Archangel! We are going to talk about our stand out moments for him! From him losing his power to his team ups! 🎉 Welcome to The Nerd Pow Wow — your HQ for comics, gaming, geek culture, and weekly adventures from The Darkwayne Chronicles ! 🔥 Access all our links in one place:   https://linktr.ee/TheNerdPowWo...

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