Fandoms Podcast

3D printing has become more commonplace and affordable, and has broken ground for many people to create and participate in making toys, props, and costumes from the Fandoms we love. Join Tony he talks about their own maker journey, hints and tips on getting started, and the benefits and ethical concerns surrounding 3D Printing.Fandoms is hosted by Tony Abdullah & Will WilkinsCheck out our website http://www.itsfanbox.comBe sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more from It's FanBox!Like the show? You can also listen to it everywhere you get your podcasts. We are a network now! To see the other podcasts that are part of the Fanbox Podcast Network, go to https://fanboxnetwork.com/#fandoms #fandomspodcast #3dprinting #PLA #FDM #Resin #propdiy #cosplayDIY #creality #bamboo #elegoo #makerbot #thingiverse #cult3d #DnD #cosplay

We are getting close to summer and this year, there's a new theme park in town...For Orlando, that is! With a new "EPIC" theme park officially opening in a matter of weeks, let's talk about the in's and out's and tips and tricks that these two dads have experienced to make your experience more enjoyable!Fandoms is hosted by Tony Abdullah & Will WilkinsCheck out our website http://www.itsfanbox.comBe sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more from It's FanBox!Like the show? You can also listen to it everywhere you get your podcasts. We are a network now! To see the other podcasts that are part of the Fanbox Podcast Network, go to https://fanboxnetwork.com/#fandoms #fandomspodcast #epicuniverse #disneyparks #seaworld #universalstudios #disneyland #MagicKingdom #Epcot #themeparks #amusementparks #summervacations

CinemaCon showcased many amazing movies coming to a theater near you very soon, but nothing unveiled during CinemaCon was as amazing as the hate that sparked online for the Flagship movie of the new DCU...Superman! We are going to break down the hate and set the record straight...maybe.This episode of Fandoms is hosted by Tony Abdullah & Mr SniDBitsCheck out our website http://www.itsfanbox.comBe sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more from It's FanBox!Like the show? You can also listen to it everywhere you get your podcasts. #fandoms #fandomspodcast #Superman #DCU #dcstudios #WB #JamesGunn #ClarkKent #CinemaCon #Comicbookmovies #FanboxpodcastNetwork

What we don't need during International Women's Month is to listen to Tony and Will talk about International Women's month...So let's bring in the A team of creators to talk about their fandoms from their point of view!For more information about our team of creators, check us out here: https://itsfanbox.com/our-team/This show is also available wherever you get your podcasts, or go here: https://feeds.transistor.fm/fandoms-p...Check out Itsfanbox.com to learn more about this show and other happenings with the It's FanBox team!Be sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more!

It's a tough time to be a fan! This week we talk about how our fandoms are affected by rumors, and bad behavior. Despite negative opinions, there is plenty to be excited about. Fandoms is hosted by Tony Abdullah & Will WilkinsCheck out our website http://www.itsfanbox.comBe sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more from It's FanBox!Like the show? You can also listen to it everywhere you get your podcasts. #fandoms #fandomspodcast #jurassicworkrebirth #starwars #kathleenkennedy #robliefeld #marvel #captainamericabravenewworld #spidermanbeyondthespiderverse

 If you loved us talking about Agatha All Along, please consider joining us for Tardis Talk as we make our way through the 2005 revival of Doctor Who and beyond!Be sure to catch us on YouTube and at http://www.itsfanbox.com 

It's been a while since we had an episode of Fandoms, but we are SO back!From concerns of "Wokeness" and wide-angled flight paths, there's always something to complain about.Be sure to follow us on YouTube and check out our new website https://www.itsfanbox.com

Joker 2 is not doing well at the box office, but among criticisms, reports are not as strongly against the musical DC film as they were against the movie "The Marvels" last year. What is the factor that separates these two similarly performing comic book films?Be sure to follow Chae at: https://www.instagram.com/aspoonfulofchae/https://www.tiktok.com/@aspoonfulofchae#thejoker #dcstudios #themarvels #marvelstudios #boxofficebombs #itsfanbox #fandomspodcast

We are officially exclusive to It's FanBox, and we are ready to get started with all new episodes and topics...From Thunderbolts*, Venom popcorn buckets, Sony and Marvel Studios making deals, and talking podcasting and streaming. We have a little bit of everything to share with you! Be sure to let us know how we are doing, and check out www.itsfanbox.comThis is your place to freely nerd out! #nerdculture #fandoms #nerdpodcast #movies #comics #popculture #itsfanbox

We can't believe it's been 2 years already! Tonight is our final episode streaming on the Nerd Initiative Network and we begin to help grow @Itsfanbox as something new! Thank you all for watching and we can't wait to see you over on the new channel! Be sure to follow Nerd Initiative to see what happens next! And follow us over at www.itsfanbox.com as we are working to have great things in store!

The Sonic 3 trailer dropped this week and it brings to mind all the video game adaptations that have come before... whether nostalgic, faithful to the source, or an abysmal Box Office Bomb, we are here to talk about them with you!

Beyond Tony and Will wading through the plethora of announcements at the recent D23 Expo last week, there is lots to talk about. Specifically a very important message from Tony and Michael, Founders and Owners of Nerd Initiative. Be sure to join us at the open so you don't miss anything

Movie theaters are getting more and more elaborate...and outrageous with their popcorn bucket designs... Tony and Will discuss the good, bad, and the inappropriate! #popcornbucket #movietheaters #movies #theaters #amctheaters #regalcinema #cinemark #marvel #DC #dune #deadpoolandwolverine

Dr Who's finale left fans at a loss as the big bad of the season was revealed, We are taken back to the drama in Westeros with House of Dragon Season two premiered Sunday, and Wizards of the Coast has released preorder for a 2024 update to Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition. #dungeonsanddragons #gameofthrones #houseofdragon #doctorwho #Wizardsofthecoast

We're back! (Never went anywhere) but it's time to have more fun. Tony and Will are going to talk everything nerdy (Star Wars episodes, more Hunger Games Prequels, and Dr Who meets Bridgerton?!?)

Lets talk X-Men '97, the new Doctor, and the upcoming Deadpool & Wolverine news. Also Ai is building steam... what does that mean? And Much More!

We are joined by an amazing panel of guests to talk about female characters across every fandom. Check out Jade's work at: https://www.afroscapescurls.com Follow Lady Dragon JJ at: https://linktr.ee/catladyjj Follow Sarah at: https://beacons.ai/moviesandtea Follow Jasmine at:   / mooreamor  and   / jasminepaigemoore  Be sure to check out Nerd Initiative at https://www.nerdinitiative.com #nerdinitiative #femalecharacters #nerd #fandoms #comicbooks #movies #television #videogames #books

Tony is in Chicago for C2E2 and Will is holding down the fort! Pooja gives her picks for the week and we catch up with Tony, Derek, and Mickey as they give tips for the rest of C2E2!

From Cinema Con, Soda Collabs, and Streaming releases... this week went out with a bang! Will and Tony talk about all the latest Nerd News this week! Follow Tony everywhere at: https://linktr.ee/mrmarvelite Follow Will everywhere at: https://linktr.ee/thatwillwilkins Be sure to check out Nerd Initiative at: https://www.nerdinitiative.com #Marvel #marvelstudios #disney #nelsonpeltz #xmen #xmen97 #xmenanimatedseries #mcu #comics #videogames #blackpanther #marvels #representation #nerdinitiative #createwithoutfearExplore the podcast

Will and Tony talk about all the news coming out from and about Marvel. X-Men is on fire, and video game announcements for Days, but danger is looming as a current attempt to secure seats on the Disney board could mean losing momentum in the cause for representation. Follow Tony everywhere at: https://linktr.ee/mrmarvelite Follow Will everywhere at: https://linktr.ee/thatwillwilkins Be sure to check out Nerd Initiative at: https://www.nerdinitiative.com #Marvel #marvelstudios #disney #nelsonpeltz #xmen #xmen97 #xmenanimatedseries #mcu #comics #videogames #blackpanther #marvels #representation #nerdinitiative #createwithoutfear

 During Awesome Con in D.C. Niko and Tony were able to sit down with Al Abbazia, licensed LucasFilm Artist and Art contributor with past Star Wars Celebrations to talk about his nerd origin story as well as his love for all things nerdy. Plus Al gave us a hint about a cool project he hopes to show soon! Be sure to keep an eye out for what Al is doing next. Be sure to check out Al Abbazia and his amazing work at: Website: https://artofabbazia.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artofabbazia/ and X: https://twitter.com/alabbazia Check Us Out Everywhere: https://braid.ai/nerdinitiatve Check out our website: https://nerdinitiative.com/ Nerd Initiative on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerd.initiative/ #nerdinitiative #nerds #comics #tv #movies #comicbooks #createwithoutfear #nontoxic #streaming #unity #Alabbazia #lucasfilm #starwars #art #awesomeCon 

The Nerd Initiative team sit down to talk the Legacy of Dr Who... and try to convince Tony to finally sit down and watch an episode. Be sure to subscribe for more nerdy content! Check Us Out Everywhere: https://braid.ai/nerdinitiatve Check out our website: https://nerdinitiative.com/ Nerd Initiative on Instagram: nerd.initiative #nerdinitiative #nerds #comics #tv #movies #comicbooks #createwithoutfear #nontoxic #streaming #unity #drwho

Actors and Directors rag on Superhero/Comic book movies all the time, and with increased criticism over the genre, the question is...will there be a demise to the Superhero genre? Join Will and Tony as they talk over the matter, be sure to join us in the chat and share your opinion! #Superhero #comicbook #Marvel #DCcomics #Marvelstudios #DCstudios #movies #nerdinitiative

 Travel guide and Content Creator Jason Vaughn joins us to talk about amusement parks, accessibility, and what's to come! Be sure to check out Jason Vaughn at https://resources.fattestedtravel.com and @fattestedtravel on social media! 

January was a very long month, We are going to talk about what's gone down, and what we are looking forward to in Movies, Shows, and is there music?Talking TikTok, Upcoming Movies, and latest tech.

This episode, we are going to talk about what is going on in Nerd Initiative. Articles, shows, games, convention panels.... you name it, we are getting into it this year! MrSnidbits from the Reel Study joins us to give a taste of some of the games we will be seeing on the new collaborative show called the Reel Arena. Mickey aka Cellphone_Wallet_Keys guest hosts as well as competes in the next round of Cinema Smackdown. Check out Nerd Initiative at https://nerdinitiative.com/ Check out Mickey's social media at https://braid.ai/NvpqRw0QrgdYwbbRb6xx... Check out MrSnidBits at https://linktr.ee/MrSniDBitS Check out our good friends at the Reel Study at   / @thereelstudy  

On this episode of Fandoms, Will and Tony laugh over an AI generated news segment, talk about the new year, and play a round of a new game Cinema Smackdown.This round of Cinema Smackdown Will and Tony argue what is the best movie that is a terrrible book adaptation. In one corner, we have Ready Player One, in the other Jurassic Park. You decide the winner by voting on what you think is the best here: https://forms.gle/sdPLMcuMuwnZ6R69AVoting is live until 1/19/2024 at 12pm PST/3pm EST. The winner will be announced in the next episode of Fandoms. #nerdinitiative #cinemasmackdown #moviedebate #movies #readyplayerone #jurassicpark

Viewer Discretion Advised: This week Tony and Will are talking with @makingatruecrimerer Mike Brieaddy and his experience in the True Crime genre. If you are a long time fan or just newly discovered True Crime Conent, this episode is for you. Be sure to follow Mike on his socials for more true crime content!

Its been a while since we could talk about movies, and its time to catch up! Join Tony and Mickeyl as we talk about many of the movies that released during and after the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike!

Tony and Will start off the new season talking about Halloween traditions, trends, and shenanigans. Mickey gives us a haunting history lesson.  

Join the Nerd Initiative team as they discuss what to look forward to at New York Comic con aka NYCC 2023 presented by Reedpop! With Exclusives, Special Guests, and Nerd Initiative's very own Panel Featuring Oscar-Winning John Caglione Jr., there is so much to look forward to at NYCC! The team breaks down Panels, Show Exclusives, Comics, Autographs from the likes of Chris Evans and Ewan McGregor and even getting around New York City! If you're a fan of any of these fandoms, then you definitely need to watch this episode! We talked about our favorite panels, the best cosplayers and of course, comics and autographs. Make sure to subscribe to Fandoms to keep up with all the latest episodes and news. And if you're ever in the New York area, make sure to check out NYCC! It's sure to be an amazing experience! 

In this episode of Fandoms S2E11, we talk about the recent Funko Pop controversy. Is Funko the next Beanie Babies? And what does this mean for the collectors community? We discuss the history of Funko Pop, the controversy around them, and whether or not they're a good investment. Plus, we give our thoughts on the new Marvel and Star Wars Funko Pop! So what do you think? Is Funko the next big thing in collectibles? Let us know in the comments section below! #funko #funkopop #funkocontroversy #funkofanatics #funkopops #starwars #marvelcomics

Are you a Comic, Movie, Book, Cartoon, Anime... ahh you get the idea! If you are a fan of something and love to celebrate it with others, then Conventions are for you! Unfortunately, there are lots of great Conventions and so much to do, that it can feel very overwhelming! This week, Michael and Tony talk about the different aspects to the Convention Experience and give tips and tricks to have the most fun with out the risk of FOMO! Also, Professor Cellphone Wallet Keys (Mickey) will take you through the history of the Comic Convention. #NerdInitiative #createwithoutfear #enjoywithoutfear #comiccon #Conventions #artistalley #exhibits #panels #cosplay #celebrities

We're talking all things LEGO! in this episode of Fandoms S2E9. Kofi Sam joins us to talk about his love of LEGO and all things Star Wars, Marvel and more. We discuss our favorite LEGO collections, valuable mini figs and what it's like to work for an amazing company! If you're a fan of LEGO, be sure to listen to this episode! We'll cover everything you need to know about LEGO. You won't want to miss this exciting episode! Kofi Sam Joins Tony & Michael to talk all about Lego! From Collecting and value of old sets, to the joy of new sets on the market!

Tony & Michael talk conventions, comic creators, and new happenings within Nerd Initiative.

Michael is away at SDCC and Tony is joined by Will Wilkins, MrSniDBitS, and SamosasandPopcorn to talk about the strike and how social media and influencers are helping/hurting the cause Be sure to check out our guests in their links @thatwillwilkins https://direct.me/thatwillwilkins @MrSniDBitS https://linktr.ee/MrSniDBitS @SamosasAndPopcorn https://msha.ke/samosasandpopcorn For further details regarding the WGA and SAG-AFTRA and what they are fighting for, please check their websites: https://www.sagaftrastrike.org/ https://www.wgacontract2023.org/

Michael and Tony are joined by special guest JJ to talk books, iron thrones, toxic fandom, and so much more! Check out JJ on: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ladydragonjj Twitter: https://twitter.com/ladydragonjj

Michael and Tony are joined by lifelong comic enthusiast and founder of In The Name of Comics, an organization with the mission of "Inspiring &Empowering Comic Book Culture to improve the lives of its creators, builders & future generations." Check out More about CJ and his amazing organization at: https://inthenameofcomics.com/ https://www.instagram.com/inthenameof... https://twitter.com/thenameofcomics

Michael and Tony are joined by Anime Extraordinaire, BlakeKoala to talk about Anime, Manga and more! This show will be enough to make you go UwU! Check out Blake here: https://www.instagram.com/blake_koala/   / @blakekoala  https://www.tiktok.com/@blakekoalahttps://beacons.ai/blakekoala

Join our Special Guest WillWilkins, Host of NETHEADS and CTO of SMODCO as we talk Tech, 3D Printing and anything else we can dive into! You can also check out NETHEADS at    https://www.youtube.com/@ThatWillWilkins & Be sure to check out SMODCO at https://www.smodcast.com/

Featuring Guest Nelly aka ArkhamKnight (tiktok.com/@nelly_the_genie2.0) We are going to talk about Cosplay and the upcoming Transformers Rise of the Beasts film. We will also discuss Tony's Red Carpet Experience.

 Starting off the new season strong, Jade Rogers (Founder and CIO of The House of Afros, Capes, and Curls) Talks about her organization and her love for all things nerdy! 

In this episode we discuss the cryptic re-emergence of the Blockbuster website, the firing of Victoria Alonso from Marvel, Ash Ketchum's final episode, as well as breaking news of Jonathan Major's arrest for an accusation of Domestic Violence. And so much more!Be sure to check out www.NerdInitiative.com for more news!

It's finally the Season Finale of Fandoms! Fear Not! After C2E2 we will be back at it! This week: Oscars, John Wick momentum, James Gunn directing Superman: Legacy, Tony's reaction to being on GMA3 and preparing for the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 Red Carpet, and so much more!

Marvel, DC, Video games and more!

Join Tony and Michael as they cover Nerd News and talk about the premiere of Mandalorian Season 3.   We have Pooja's Picks, Mickey gives a history lesson about the Mandalorians in Star Wars lore, and we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Iron Man! Be sure to check out https://www.nerdinitiative.com for more Nerd News!

There is way too much Fandoms related news to wait two weeks to get it. Tony and Michael are here for you in between episodes of the show to give you the run down of Nerd News!  Be sure to Check out the full show next week for more in depth conversation.Be sure to check out Nerd Initiative at http://www.nerdinitiative.comFandoms Episode will stream live on 3/3/2023!

This episode we break down the latest news! Donavan Rose joins us to  share his first had experience at the most recent Marvel Studios Red  Carpet event and discuss the aftermath of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania! There will be an alert for any potential spoiler content  discussed.

What a week! Quantumania coming soon, DC Studio's slate looks stacked, and a ONE PIECE LIVE ACTION??? What a time to be a fan!

Jeremy Renner Update, Wednesday season 2 announced, The Flash Final season and more!