Interview with a Nerd

In this One-On-None Richard talks about Dark Phoenix. So topical! He lays out his likes and dislikes, comparisons to The Last Stand, and THAT train sequence.

The premiere of a new episode type Richard is calling One-On-None! Just Richard, in his car, sharing his thoughts on things. This episode will be all about Godzilla: King of the Monsters. What are your thoughts on the film, franchise, titan universe in general?

Richard, Eric, and John discuss the final chapter to 11 years of the Infinity Saga. Where were you when Endgame occurred? Special Guests: Eric Ravenscraft and John Bring.

Topher Harless joins Richard in reviewing Captain Marvel. Also, Richard recommends: Aeons End: Legacy The Orville Special Guest: Topher Harless.

Richard quickly reviews Troll Hunters. News: Black Cat ongoing series DCEASED Ryan Omega is our special guest on to talk about his adventures in LARPing. Special Guest: Ryan Omega.

RIchard reviews Boom Studio's Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1 News: Jac Schaeffer to showrun Scarlet Witch and Vision series. Main Topic: Katherine discusses her love of BTS, how they helped her love herself, and the friendships she's made along the way. Recommendations: The Air You Breathe Good Trouble Wingspan Special Guest: Katherine Alyse.

Main Topic: -John and Richard discuss Aquaman. The ups and downs and things inbetween. Recommendations: -Here's Why It's Great -Dinosaur Island -Tokyo Ghoul Special Guest: John Bring.

News and Stuff: - Illumination developing an animated Super Mario Bros. movie - Disney+ to include a Rogue One prequel series starring Diego Luna Interview: - Richard is loving the midterm elections. - Brandon is loving comic books. - Discussion of Digimon Adventure! Recommendations: - Chilling Adventures of Sabrina - Dear Evan Hansen Special Guest: Brandon T. McClure.

This week John and Lindsay Bring join Richard to review Halloween (2018). Stuff: Go Go Power Rangers: Back to School Main Topic: 00:14:40 Halloween (2018) Recommendations: 01:30:13 A Star is Born Bad Times at the El Royale Special Guests: John Bring and Lindsay C. Bring.

Richard rambles about Charterstone. Main Topic: Eric Ravenscraft is loving Castle Rock. Zachary Vaudo is loving anime! But more importantly, they've both returned to discuss Animorphs. Richard learns just how dark this series was from the beginning. Recommendations: -RBG -Oh Lucy Special Guests: Eric Ravenscraft and Zachary Vaudo.

News and Stuff: -Ruby Rose is Batwoman -IronHeart lives on in a new solo series Main Topic: -Pure! Recommendations: -Sorry to Bother You -Crazy Rich Asians Special Guests: Briggon Snow, Cate Carson, Julia Morizawa, and Justin Everly.

Richard recaps The Prince and the Dressmaker Chapter 1. News N' Stuff -Halloween Trailer (w/ John and Lindsay Bring) -Overcooked 2 -Iceman is back! -Kelly Marie Tran Jennifer A. Barrios explains Cardcaptor Sakura. Recommendation: -Sense8 Finale -Hereditary Special Guests: Jennifer A. Barrios, John Bring, and Lindsay C. Bring.

Recap: -Fairy Godbrothers Chapter 2 News and Stuff: -Batwoman to make her Arrowverse debut in the next crossover event. -Jake Gyllenhal in talks for Mysterio role in Spider-Man Sequel and the return of Michael Keaton as the Vulture -Thoughts on final issue of All-New Wolverine -RIP Margot Kidder Main Discussion: -Whitson Gordon builds things -Deadpool 2 Recommendations: -Schitt's Creek Special Guest: Whitson Gordon.

John Bring and the Thanos expert himself, Eric Ravenscraft, join Richard to discuss Avengers: Infinity War. No Recap or new this episode! Eric is super into Overwatch League John is deep in Fornite. But most of all AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR!!! Recommendation: I Feel Pretty And stay tuned at the end for a special reaction from previous guests of the podcast: Kristen Parraz Sara Bazan Compton Eric Adam Noel Mark Waters Steven H. Garcia Whitson Gordon Special Guests: Eric Ravenscraft and John Bring.

Welcome back after so long! 00:08:34 Richard recaps The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina issue #6 "Familiars" 00:22:30 News and Stuff: All-New Wolverine comes to an end Extermination Y The Last Man 00:35:51 Interview: Adam Noel loves the new Queer Eye. Lindsay Bring falls deep into Channel Zero. Richard is becoming addicted to Overwatch. Then we dive into the main topic: Buffy the Vampire Slayer! 01:43:03 Recommendations: A Quiet Place Blockers Love, Simon Special Guests: Adam Noel and Lindsay C. Bring.

Richard Recaps Van Helsing Vs the Mummy of Amun-Ra #1. News and Stuff: Black Panther Marvel Fresh Start (Ta-Nehisi Coates is new writer for Captain America with art by Leinil Yu) Venomized Darren Herczeg is on to discuss Phoenix: Resurrection. We also discuss the resurrection of his love of vampires. Recommendations: Persona 5 Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah Remini Special Guest: Darren Herczeg.

HAPPY NEW YEAR! 00:03:35 - Richard recaps Venomverse #1 00:15:48 - The hosts of Comadres y Comics are on to talk about their podcast and experiences growing up as Latinas just wanting to read comics! Recommendation: Freak Show Special Guests: Jennifer Lopez, Kristen Parraz, and Sara Bazan.

Recap: Fence #1 News: Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi @ 00:12:55 (I said Laura Linney, but meant Laura Dern. I was going FAST!) Disney/Fox deal is official (w/ Adam Dachis and Tommy Honton) @ 00:15:30 Review: Pixar's Coco with Sarah of the Comadres Y Comics podcast @ 00:42:08 Recommendation: I, Tonya Special Guests: Adam Dachis, Sara Bazan, and Tommy Honton.

Interview at 00:26:11 Richard recaps Quince #1 News and stuff: X-Men: Red Wolverine Multiple Man Justice League Avengers: Infinity War Trailer Interview: Lauren Shippen discusses what she's loving right now. We talk about growing up reading fantasy to magical realism. Then it's all thing The Bright Sessions! Recommendation: The Good Doctor Special Guest: Lauren Shippen.

Recap: -Generation X News: -Brian Michael Bendis signs writing deal with DC, leaves Marvel -X-Men:Blue/Venom Crossover -The Orville and Stark Trek: Discovery get renewed for Season 2 Thor: Ragnarok review with Topher Harless and John Bring. Recommendation: -Drawfee Special Guests: John Bring and Topher Harless.

Recap: Wonder Woman (The New 52) #7 News N Stuff: The New Mutants Trailer Black Panther Trailer Gifted CW Superhero Shows Interview: Bonus Round Questions with Darren Herczeg and Ryan Eleopoulus Recommendations: The Babadook The Amityville Horror (1979) Comadres Y Comics Special Guests: Darren Herczeg and Ryan Eleopoulos.

Recap: Green Lantern, Vol. 2 #1 News n' Stuff: Iron Fist Inhumans Kingsman Venom casting Zachary Vaudo talks to us about the man with multiple personalities: Moon Knight. Stay till the end of the episode for Moon Knight is Cool by Gothsicles. Recommendations: Beatriz at Dinner Special Guest: Zachary Vaudo.

Recap: Rat Queens #1 News: Marvel's Phoenix Resurrection Tomb Raider trailer Cocktail Movie Recap Then creative team behind Penguins Vs Possums is on to talk all about their experiences creating the comic. Their first experiences with comics. and of course growing up on Power Rangers. Recommendations: Destiny 2 It The Big Sick Special Guests: John Bring, Lindsay C. Bring, and Sebastian Kadlecik.

Richard Recaps Generations: All-New Wolverine/Wolverine Ryan Eleopoulos speeds through Doctor Doom, so hold on to your seats! Recommendations: Insecure Fruit Special Guest: Ryan Eleopoulos.

Richard Recaps New Mutants #3. Darren Herczeg talks all about Jean Grey, but not before we spend a while talking nonsense. Recommendations: Child of Light (All Platforms) and composer Coeur de Pirate Special Guest: Darren Herczeg.

Richard recaps Astonishing X-Men #1. First look at Cable. Ellie A. Collins joins to talk about the mischievous god Loki. Recommendations: Girls Trip - Movie Marrying Mr. Darcy - Board Game Special Guest: Ellie A. Collins.

Richard Recaps Uncanny Avengers #25. First look at Domino from Deadpool sequel. Tommy Honton talks to us about Psylocke! Recommendation: American Gods Special Guest: Tommy Honton.

Richard recaps Detective Comics #955. Then he reads a quote from Superman #27. Steven H. Garcia talks about Hulkling and Wiccan. And this week's recommendations! Special Guest: Steven H. Garcia.

Recap of Weapon X #5. George A. Romero passes away. Doctor Who announces their newest Doctor! Topher Harless explains Green Lantern. And this week's recommendations: Gifted, Power Rangers: Legacy Wars, Superman: Grounded, and Fake Nerd Podcast Special Guest: Topher Harless.

Richard recaps Injustice: Gods Among Us #1. He reviews Spider-Man: Homecoming. Nico De Gallo talks all about Venom. And then a recommendation! Special Guest: Nico De Gallo.

Richard recaps Edge of Venomverse #1. The Inhumans trailer dropped. Then, before the movie is released, Whiston, John, and Topher join the show to discuss Spider-Man, what we expect from the movie, and where we think the movies can go. Special Guests: John Bring, Topher Harless, and Whitson Gordon.

I ask Eric Ravenscraft my round of questions to better get to know him! Special Guest: Eric Ravenscraft.

Richard recaps Titans Annual #1. A tiny update from Amy Pascal. And then Eric Ravenscraft of HowToGeek.com talk all about Thanos. This contains a bone-chilling ending if you aren't familiar with the Marvel Comics titan. You won't want to miss this episode. Special Guest: Eric Ravenscraft.

I ask Adam Noel my line of lightning round questions! Special Guest: Adam Noel.

A review of Iceman #1. Amy Pascal shocks Kevin Feige. Adam Noel joins the episode to talk all about the limited run that is Y the Last Man Special Guest: Adam Noel.

Richard recaps Marvel Team Up #100. Black Panther teaser trailer. Spider-Man at E3. Then an interview with the guys who run New York Picture Company about their newest project, Zero Issue. We also discuss their favorite comics and, of course, WONDER WOMAN! Special Guests: Matthew Cullinan and Zach Bubolo.

Another lightning round episode! This time we learn a little more about Whiston Gordon. But first, Richard gets a little serious about why Iceman's coming out isn't lazy writing. Special Guest: Whitson Gordon.

Richard recaps Batgirl and the Birds of Prey #3. Then there is a Wonder Woman review. Afterward, Whiston Gordon gives us a mostly spoiler-free discussion of Deadpool. Deadpool is weird, you guys. Special Guest: Whitson Gordon.

Richard recaps Batman #22 AKA The Button part 3. Also, he watched The Dark Crystal for the first time! Then, Meghan Fitzmartin of the Wine and Comics podcast joins in to talk about Reed Richards AKA Mr. Fantastic. Listen as we learn about his guilt, love, and sense of responsibility. Special Guest: Meghan Fitzmartin.

This week Richard recaps X-23 #4. Marvel teases the return of the Runaways series on the heels of the Hulu series. Then John Bring joins the episode to talk about Nightcrawler. We spend a lot of our time gushing over Alan Cumming. Can you blame us? And everyone wanted to play as Nightcrawler in the X-Men arcade game. Duh. Learn more about John on the guest page. Special Guest: John Bring.

This is the first bonus episode featuring Will Sterling in which Richard asks him a few leisurely lightning round questions from personal experience to creating his own hero. Special Guest: Will Sterling.

This week Richard recaps Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #13. Then Will Sterling joins in to talk about the long-time speedster Wally West. Going from Kid Flash to eventually taking up the mantle of The Flash for over 20 years. Special Guest: Will Sterling.

This week Richard talks about Batman Detective Comics Oversize Anniversary Special (#950), Free Comic Book Day., and a spoiler-free review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. Then Katherine Alyse joins in to talk about Marvel's Rahne Sinclair (AKA Wolfsbane) from Catholic guilt to werewolf-prince baby-daddy. Her story is a doozie and you won't want to miss it. Special Guest: Katherine Alyse.

Meet your host Richard Cardenas. In this episode he discusses the new run of Weapon X. Then Mark Waters teaches him all things Black Canary. We will learn about where she came from, how she originally got her powers, and how the mantel was passed on to her daughter. Special Guest: Mark Waters.