Why So Sidious? A Nerd Podcast

Join the crew AND ANDY from The Galactic Core Podcast, as we dive into the sixth episode of the Disney+ series, Ahsoka! We open up the cold open by theorizing what could have been if the Star Wars sequel trilogy did not exist, and Dave Filoni had open range to put together his own sequel trilogy that he has been setting up with these Disney+ shows. We then dive into the CHILLING live-action introd...

Cold Open Loki 2 Trailer Intro 7:10 Eternals 12:40 The Incredible Hulk 14:40 Captain Marvel 20:20 Age of Ultron 26:50 Thor the Dark World 28:50 Dr Strange Multiverse of Madness 32:00 Ragnarok 35:00 Ant Man 39:20 Iron Man 3 42:45 Spiderman Homecoming Follow us on social media: Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiouspod?app=desktop Email us questions/request...

Join the crew as we dive into the nostalgic Episode 5 of the Disney+ series, Ahsoka! We open up the cold open by answering some listener questions from TikTok, before we are joined by none other than Leigh from the "Lights, Camera, Rant" podcast! We dive into the beautiful sight that is Hayden Christensen portraying Anakin Skywalker. We go over the redemption of Hayden, along with the ev...

Not just the Green Lanterns but all rings! They've got a tumultuous history full of epic stories and adventure. So get caught up on their background to prepare yourself for James Gunn's DCU Intro/7 colors 2:45 Guardians of the Universe 4:40 Significant lantern characters in order of first appearance 6:20 Parallax and the fall of Hal Jordan 7:45 Era of the modern lanterns. Red Lantern Att...

Join the crew as we dive into the electric Episode 4 of the Disney+ series, Ahsoka! The crew opens up with an intense debate about who would be the more powerful jedi, prime Luke Skywalker, or prime Ahsoka Tano? After that, we dive into what was an incredibly fun watch in the fourth episode, AFTER  we finally get Jeremy's opinions on the series this far. After that, Caleb breaks down everythi...

Join hosts Caleb and David as we take a look at what happened in the world of nerd this past week! We kick off the episode with Caleb fixing Phases 4 and 5 of the MCU by rearranging some projects, and erasing some completely! We then update you on all of the release date delays coming out as a result of the Hollywood strike, and later discuss the VFX teams of the MCU unionizing and what that could...

Join host David and a very special Why So Sidious? guest host, Michael from the Stark Wars* podcast!! Star Wars is STILL back! After tackling all of the mystery theories surrounding the Inquisitor Marrok, we discuss how the feeling of Star Wars has returned in this series, with a new twist to it that we are really enjoying so far. We get into Sabine's training with Ahsoka, the "rules&quo...

Join hosts Caleb and David as they cover the 2-episode premiere of the new Star Wars series, Ahsoka! Star Wars is BACK! Join us as we go to a galaxy far, far away and continue the story left off at the end of Star Wars: Rebels Season 4. Ahsoka, Hera, Sabine, Chopper and more are all back on Lothal, continuing the search for Thrawn and Ezra. We discuss the first and second episode, deciding which w...

Join the crew as we dive into the new Christopher Nolan movie, Oppenheimer, starring Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr! After that, we take turns giving our Top 5 Christopher Nolan Films list and discuss his filmography! Is he the greatest movie director of all-time? Before getting into the topic, the crew covers Rolling Stone's Top 50 Superhero Movies List, and what we thought about that i...

Star Wars brings their next installation to Disney plus: Ashoka! Jedi, Sith, lightsabers, and all the force magic we love. Will Ashoka and Thrawn become our New Hope!? Get prepared by learning about how another series titled Rebels builds the story up to this point. * *(Apologies for the slight audio distortion at points, we’re not sure what happened there) Cold Open: Anakin Skywalker  Intro  6:30...

Little 'Soka. Snips. Fulcrum. Who is Ahsoka Tano? Join host David as he goes through everything you need to know about the Star Wars character Ahsoka Tano, before watching the Disney+ series "Ahsoka"! With the new Star Wars series coming soon, we decided to get you prepared for the show by knowing all of the key players. (Our Thrawn episode is already out!) Who initially created the...

Cold Open: Lub's trip to Brazil!  9:15 Intro  11:00 Superman Legacy casting  17:25 Christopher Nolan James Bond  20:10 Comic con: Spiderman 2 video game, Crisis on Infinite Earths movie  28:40 Invincible season 2, The Boys spinoff Gen V  34:45 James Gunn, Chris Pratt, Starlord movie. Writers' strike AI, House of the Dragon continues filming, Kraven delay.    49:30 Deadpool 3. Deadpool ki...

Grand Admiral Thrawn. Mitth'raw'nuruodo. Who is Thrawn? Join host Caleb as he goes through everything you need to know about the Star Wars character Thrawn! With the Ahsoka Disney+ series coming soon, we decided to get you prepared with the show by knowing all of the key players, starting with this Novice Nerd episode about Thrawn! Who initially created the character? Where did he come f...

Join the crew as we dive into the finale episode of the Disney+ series Secret Invasion, "Home"! We open up the episode assembling each of our New Avengers lineups, made up of 6 heroes from the field of heroes currently in the MCU. Who will assemble the best team?! After that, we dive straight into the finale episode and everything that came with it. The fake-out face-off between Nick Fur...

There's good sequels and bad sequels but, the best ships are friendships. Cold open - Dune 2 trailer review Intro OLI: 2 Fast 2 Furious, Halloween, Rush Hour 2, Aliens 2, Deadpool 2, 22 Jump Street, Horrible Bosses 2, Spider-Man 2   19:00 Godfather part 2  23:40 Top Gun: Maverick, Terminator 2  29:15 Blade Runner 2049, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes  34:30 X2, X-Men: Days of Future Past, 49:4...

Join the crew as we dive into "Harvest", Episode 5 of the Disney+ series, Secret Invasion! We open up the episode discussing the recent trailer and set photos for The Marvels, and discuss if we think it will turn into a light sequel for Secret Invasion. After that, we dive straight into the episode and discuss the tense scene between Raava and Fury, along with Gravik's hostile behav...

Today we are excited to be joined by Stephen Kent, a political speaker/writer in Washington, D.C., and the author of the book "How the Force Can Fix the World: Lessons on Life, Liberty, and Happiness from a Galaxy Far, Far Away" . He is also our very first guest on the show, and we had a blast getting to dive deeper into philosophy, politics, and life values that are paralleled in the gr...

Cold Open Indiana Jones.  6:30 DC Superman Legacy casting.  11:50 Captain America Brave New World: Robert Downey Jr. on set?  15:45 Deadpool kills the 838 marvel fox universe ft. Hugh Jackman Wolverine.  21:40 Christian Bale Batman in the Flash.  32:00 Comic Con, Invincible season 2.  39:50 Zack Snyder Rebel Moon.  45:40 Jedi Survivor and other upcoming comic book character video games. Follow us...

Join the crew as we dive into "Betrayed", Episode 3 of the Disney+ series, Secret Invasion! We open up the episode discussing the recent news of Benedict Cumberbatch filming in 2024 as Doctor Strange, and theorize what the project could be. We then dive head first into the third episode of the MCU series, where we get the explanation of Super Skrulls right off the bat! We talk about how...

The journey continues! Join the hosts as we continue our rankings of all 32 films in the MCU! Last time, we covered each of our bottom 5 MCU films. There were some surprise appearances and some predictable appearances, and we can say there are some MORE surprises in this episode! We even have a movie that all three of us put at the same exact ranking...have we already been doing this together for...

Join hosts Caleb and David as we cover some of the most recent news in the world of nerd, before diving into coverage of the newest Sony movie, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse! We start off the episode discussing the most recent release date changes regarding the future MCU and Star Wars movies, along with the Netflix event "Tudum", and what we can expect from the future of Netflix p...

The MCU is back with their new Disney plus series, based off the Brian Michael Bendis' comic event: Secret Invasions. Nick Fury (without the Avengers) vs the Skrulls. Can Marvel dig their way out of the pit of mediocrity they've dug themselves into? This is our full spoiler review! Follow us on social media: Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiou...

Join the crew as we dive into the newest DC theatrical release, The Flash! We start off the episode discussing the DC movie that started it all, Man of Steel. Is it the most underrated superhero movie? After that, we briefly cover the trailer that just dropped for Kraven The Hunter! Did it do its job of getting us hyped for the movie? Or did it do the opposite.. We dive right into The Flash after...

With The Flash releasing in theatres this week, we thought we'd get ahead of the game and cover the source material/inspiration for many of the events taking place in this movie.. Join the crew as we cover the 5-issue comic book run, Flash: Flashpoint by Geoff Johns! We open the episode up with the latest talk and rumors regarding who may be playing what Batman villain in the upcoming DCU, wi...

Join hosts Caleb and David as we take a look at what happened in the world of nerd this past week! We kick off the episode with our first 2023 BOX OFFICE DRAFT UPDATE! We officially have 6 movies from the big board that has hit theaters, and the competition is heating up! (Stay updated weekly by following our Instagram page @whysosidiouspod) After that, we update you on what is going on with the W...