Why So Sidious? A Nerd Podcast

Welcome in to another edition of Week in Geek, covering all of the news from the nerd world! Featured topics: Daredevil confirmed for Avengers: Doomsday Jason Momoa as Lobo in the DCU Happy Gilmore 2 Trailer Creatures Commandos (spoilers) Baylan Skoll recast with Rory McCann (Sandor "The Hound" Clegane from Game of Thrones) All this and more! Follow us on social media: Twitter/Instagram/...

Join the full crew as we look towards the future of 2025, fandom and non-fandom alike! Superman, Fantastic Four, Mission Impossible 8, Captain America: Brave New World, Thunderbolts, Daredevil: Born Again, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, and so much more. We discuss all of the anticipated projects coming out, which ones we think are going to exceed expectations, which ones are going to bomb, and e...

Join hosts Caleb and David with returning special guest Ben, as we cover episodes 5 and 6 of Dune: Prophecy, the Dune prequel series that takes place over 10,000 years before the birth of Paul Maud'Dib Atreides! We open the episode with each of our Top 5 Movies and Series of 2024! Picks include projects such as Dune: Part Two, Shogun, The Penguin, Deadpool & Wolverine, and more! After tha...

Intro  05:30 Simon Kimberg Trilogy, Rey movie, and the best of Disney plus  22:50 Thrawn movie and best books  38:50 Skeleton Crew  47:45 Favorite things about Star Wars, Darth Vader  1:02:30 Least favorite things about Star Wars  1:23:45 Would you rather? 9-5 job on the Millenium falcon with Han and Chewie or be in a X wing battle once a month for the rest of life… if you were the top Jedi master...

Nerd News! MCU, DCU, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings!  Cold Open: Will Ferrel on Elf 2  Intro  04:00 Superman trailer review & James Gunn quotes on DCU  25:40 Clayface movie confirmed  30:40 Creatures Commandos non spoiler reaction, The Batman 2 script complete, & the Dynamic Duo (Red Hood and Nightwing)  39:00 Vigo Mortenson for the Hunt for Golem, Season 3 Rings of Power confirmed, and Star...

Join hosts Caleb and David with returning special guest Ben, as we cover episodes 3 and 4 of Dune: Prophecy, the Dune prequel series that takes place over 10,000 years before the birth of Paul Maud'Dib Atreides! We open the episode with a Video Game Corner, discussing upcoming games such as The Witcher 4, while also touching on what games we have been playing! (Red Dead Redemption 2, Jedi: Su...

Starting with some nerd therapy questions, talking Marvel vs DC omnibus etc, then getting into our favorite events and eras from Marvel and DC Comic Books    Intro  04:00 Superman vs Goku & if Iron Man swapped places with Batman, would Gotham be better or worse?  12:10 If the Justice League and the Avengers had to swap a character & Batman vs Thor  21:50 Pick a villain to give a full and p...

Star Wars, Marvel/MCU, & DC/DCU news!  Intro  01:40 Thoughts on that 8-minute Kraven clip  05:55 Who are the mystery characters in Avengers Doomsday and Fantastic Four?  10:50 Rey movie cancelled? And Ahsoka's story coming to an end  16:00 Hulk vs Wolverine movie coming!? and Denzel Washington in Black Panther  23:00 Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow Cinematographer & Creatures Commandos  2...

Join hosts Caleb and David as we cover the first two episodes of Dune: Prophecy, a Dune prequel series that takes place over 10,000 years before the birth of Paul Atreides.  Before we dive back into Arrakis, we open up with a quick NON SPOILER review of Gladiator II!  After that, we discuss the new series on Max! Covering the school of the Bene Gesserit, the events at Salusa Secundus, and everythi...

Diving into some of our favorite Batman villain comic books, Peter Parker & Miles Morales Spiderman stories & more! Marvel & DC.  Intro  03:00 Pick a character from Marvel or DC and make a crossover film with a Star Wars character (& why Luke Skywalker is boring!?)  10:40 What would you do with the powers of a fully loaded infinity gauntlet?  16:40 X Men comic books  21:40 Batman v...

Spiderman vs Kraven. Lets talk about the 1980s comic book diving deep into the psychology of Kraven. We're coming up on the release of the next SSU movie starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Russell Crowe, so get to know the character and lets hope the movie is better than at least a couple of the 3 Venom movies.    Intro    25:15 Talking about the Kraven movie & the director talking Sony Sp...

Cold Open - what would you do with Superman's powers?  05:15 Intro  08:15 James Gunn quotes on the DCU: Deathstroke, Swamp Thing, R rated DC movies, Superman trailer  25:40 MCU: Young Avengers series confirmed? And Kevin Fiege talks about MCU X Men possibly in the next few movies!?  Merch Store: https://why-so-sidious.printify.me/products     Follow us on social media:   Twitter/Instagram/Tik...

Join hosts Caleb and David as we cover the final episode of The Penguin, a spin-off series from Matt Reeves The Batman! We open the episode discussing what we've been watching lately (Furiosa, The Flash, Casino, Meet The Parents), before diving into the meat of the episode. We discuss the final storylines of Oz Cobb, Sofia Falcone, Vic Aguilar, and the criminal underground scene in Gotham as...

Cold Open - The Penguin Finale Non Spoiler Review      Intro  05:20 MCU trailers - Thunderbolts & Captain America Brave New World (and why Thunderbolts will be titled "Dark Avengers")   17:35 Dune Prophecy & Skeleton Crew trailers    26:25 Andor season 2 details & Simon Kinberg on Star Wars episodes 10-12  36:40 Elizabeth Olsen spoils a returning Scarlett Witch & the Russ...

Continuing our coverage on The Batman spinoff series, The Penguin! (Full Spoilers)  Intro  03:00 Episode 6    10:30 Episode 7  25:55 Is this a top 3 Comic Book tv series?  31:30 Batman mentioned in the show?  Merch Store: https://why-so-sidious.printify.me/products   Follow us on social media:  Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod  YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiouspod?app=desktop  Send...

Cold Open: the sequel!! Hush 2 comes out in 2025 05:00 Intro and overall thoughts 09:40 Favorite scenes 15:00 Many cameos, which side character was used best? 20:30 Which side villain was used best? 23:00 Hush's identity 28:00 Gripes & closing thoughts Merch Store: https://why-so-sidious.printify.me/products Follow us on social media:  Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod  YouTube:...

Star Wars is in shambles. What projects would we want to see released that might bring Star Wars back from the brink of death? Returning guest Cody from our Darth Bane Novel Trilogy Review. Merch Store: https://why-so-sidious.printify.me/products Follow us on social media:  Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod  YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiouspod?app=desktop  Send us your questions/com...

Cold Open: Tom Holland confirms Spiderman 4 starts shooting summer 2025!    08:20 Intro & Discussion    First we talk about all that drama with Oz and the Maroni family, then we get into Sophia taking her seat at the head of Falcone (now Gigante) table, and ending with where Victor and Oz are as we head into episode 6.  Follow us on social media:   Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod  ...

Covering the latest nerd news of the week! We discuss the casting news involved in both "Venom: The Last Dance" and the Max series "Lanterns", as well as the creator of Knull's take on the movie. We also discuss word coming out about Daredevil: Born Again, Aaron Pierre cast as Jon Stewart in "Lanterns", and more. We also have a video game corner where we discuss...

Join hosts Caleb and David as we discuss the fourth episode of The Batman spin-off series, The Penguin, starring Colin Farrell! We discuss the Sofia Falcone-centric episode and what we thought of HER backstory with the Falcone crime family, The Penguin as her driver, and her stint in Arkham.  All of this and MORE! Follow us on social media: Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod YouTube: www.y...

Cold Open: Joker Folie a Deux non-spoiler review  07:10 Intro & episode 2 discussion  25:10 Episode 3 discussion  Follow us on social media:  Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod  YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiouspod?app=desktop Send us your questions/comments! Support the show

This marks season 2's ending of the Lord of the Rings spinoff series: Rings of Power. Dealing with the 9 rings for men, King Durin facing the Balrog, Sauron vs Galadriel, & much more!   Follow us on social media:   Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod   YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiouspod?app=desktop   Send us your questions/comments! Support the show

Cold Open: Penguin series episode 1 and Bane & Deathstroke movie 09:45 Intro and comparing the 2 comics 14:00 The best of the Batman One Bad Day series & Mr Freeze's character evolution (or lack thereof) 19:30 Penguin One Bad Day 28:15 Pain & Prejudice 41:50 The good & the bad of DC New 52 comics 49:00 Batman's presence in Pain & Prejudice 53:00 X Men Comics Follow us...

War!!! Adar and the orcs attack Eregion, Sauron continues to manipulate Celebrimboor, Galadriel caught in the middle, the 9 rings for men are made, and where are the dwarves?  Join us as we discuss episodes 6 and 7 of Lord of the Rings spinoff series - Rings of Power.  Follow us on social media:   Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod   YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiouspod?app=desktop  ...

Covering the latest nerd news, along with the topics in the title we also discuss Star Wars/Disney legal troubles, Dune 3 details, the Ghost of Tsushima video game sequel, and The Batman 2 details! Follow us on social media:   Twitter/Instagram/TikTok: @whysosidiouspod   YouTube: www.youtube.com/@whysosidiouspod?app=desktop   Send us your questions/comments! Support the show