N3rd Heard

Episode - 09: COMIC BOOKS! It’s a bird, it’s a N3RD...wait, it’s a podcast? That’s right, this week we discuss comic books! Join us this week as we dive into our favorite comic books from our childhood as well as a breakdown of each of the major publishers. Today we discuss: Favorite comic books growing up State of the industry Comics vs adaptations Independents vs The Big 2 (Marvel and DC) Questions for the audience: What’s your favorite comic book? Do you feel the success of comic book movies hurting comic sales? Do you think the industry stagnating or growing?   Please leave a review on your favorite podcast streaming forum or contact us on any of our social media channels. We're happy to connect with fans and look forward to hearing your responses. Thank you so much for listening... until next time... N3RD Heard, out.   Special announcement! You can now catch the hosts streaming occasionally on: Twitch.tv LINKS  SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify | Twitch.tv

We've got something we want to share with you, but we don't know if you're ready...  It's the 20th anniversary of the Matrix and we do a deep dive into the series that redefined futuristic Sci-Fi films for generations to come. Today we discuss: How humans and machines are actually more similar than different Breaking down the real world Matrix theory NEO being the anti-virus to Smith’s virus Breaking the cycle of control (Architect vs. Oracle) Questions for the audience: Does NEO make the right decision in the end or should he have restarted The Matrix? Do you feel humans and machines will coexist peacefully in the new version of The Matrix? If you could choose to live in the matrix or the real world, which would you pic and why?  Please leave a review on your favorite podcast streaming forum or contact us on any of our social media channels. We're happy to connect with fans and look forward to hearing your responses. Thank you so much for listening... until next time... N3RD Heard, out. Special announcement! You can now catch the hosts streaming occasionally on: Twitch.tv LINKS: SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify | Twitch.tv  

  Episode - 07: THE MATRIX SERIES PT 2 We've got something we want to share with you, but we don't know if you're ready...  It's the 20th anniversary of the Matrix and we do a deep dive into the series that redefined futuristic Sci-Fi films for generations to come. Today we discuss: The relationship between machines and humans before the creation of the Matrix. The theme of freewill that is prevalent throughout the movie Co-dependence of non-sentient machines and humans. The choice of sacrifice NEO has to make. Questions for the audience: What was your favorite episode in the Animatrix and why? Did NEO make the right choice when confronted by the architect? How do you feel the Matrix Reloaded has stood the test of time? Please leave a review on your favorite podcast streaming forum or contact us on any of our social media channels. We're happy to connect with fans and look forward to hearing your responses. Thank you so much for listening... until next time... N3RD Heard, out.  Special announcement! You can now catch the hosts streaming occasionally on: Twitch.tv LINKS: SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify | Twitch.tv   SOCIAL  Facebook | N3RD Heard on YouTube | Wraith Games on YouTube Twitter | Instagram | Email: n3rdheard@gmail.com

    April 06, 2019  Episode - 06: THE MATRIX SERIES PT 1 We've got something we want to share with you, but we don't know if you're ready...  It's the 20th anniversary of the Matrix and we do a deep dive into the series that redefined futuristic Sci-Fi films for generations to come. Today we discuss: The biblical / religious symmetry throughout the entire movie, relating NEO to the ONE and Trinity, as well as the godhood of man leading to his own demise.  The Wachowski's exploration of gender neutrality vs gender norms prevalent throughout the series and their vision of the future as it pertains to man vs. machine. The implications of the Oracle simply... baking cookies ... or is she? A shocking revelation knocks us all flat on our butts. We all reminisce about our first times watching the movie and discover some meaning behind how the Matrix has affected our viewing tastes. Questions for the audience: What was your favorite moment in the Matrix and why? Who do you feel deserved more character exploration or explanation? How do you feel the Matrix has stood the test of time? Please leave a review on your favorite podcast streaming forum or contact us on any of our social media channels. We're happy to connect with fans and look forward to hearing your responses. Thank you so much for listening... until next time... N3RD Heard, out.  Special announcement! You can now catch the hosts streaming occasionally on: Twitch.tv LINKS: SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify | Twitch.tv   SOCIAL  Facebook | N3RD Heard on YouTube | Wraith Games on YouTube Twitter | Instagram | Email: n3rdheard@gmail.com

    March 06, 2019  Episode - 05: HEROES You know we weren't going to leave you hanging. We covered villains last week and this week, it's the heroes' turn to shine.... or is it?  Today we discuss: The All up to you Hero: Sidekick forced to step up when the hero is in trouble (Samwise: LOTR, Lone Gunman: X-Files, Wang: Big Trouble in Little China, Inigo Montoya: Princess Bride) The Non-Hero: Always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Rarely Drives the story or even helps further the good until absolutely forced. Sometimes, they even make the situation worse. (Jack Burton: Big Trouble in Little China, Daniel Jackson: Stargate, Finn: Star Wars The Force Awakens, Bastian Bux: Neverending Story The Tragic Hero: They may start with the best of intentions, but everything goes wrong by the end, usually resulting in their death, or someone else close to them, or horrible pain. Their failures typically come from a personal flaw. (Spider-man: TV / Movie, Severus Snape: Harry Potter, Atreyu: Neverending Story, Javert: Les Miserable Questions for the audience: Who is a true hero you feel that is overshadowed by a showy face or personality? Who is the most frustrating person labeled a hero that you would consider a "non-hero"? Who is your favorite hero of all time? Please leave a review on your favorite podcast streaming forum or contact us on any of our social media channels. We're happy to connect with fans and look forward to hearing your responses. Thank you so much for listening... until next time... N3RD Heard, out.  Special announcement! You can now catch the hosts streaming occasionally on: Twitch.tv LINKS: SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify | Twitch.tv   SOCIAL  Facebook | N3RD Heard on YouTube | Wraith Games on YouTube Twitter | Instagram | Email: n3rdheard@gmail.com

    February 26, 2019 Ep. 04: Villains! Oh boy, oh boy! Villains you love to hate...or hate to love in some cases. Classic Villain tropes, tons of jokes, and lots of insight into the minds of the hosts abound in this episode of the N3rd Heard Podcast. Rich, Fry, Lance, and Introducing: First time co-host Amber!; All share their favorite Villains and discuss why they top the list.  Who is your favorite villain of all time? Which villain do you feel should never have become a villain, been made a villain at all, or were wrongfully labeled? What is a villain you would love to see introduced into your favorite movie or series and why? Special announcement! You can now catch the hosts streaming occasionally on: Twitch.tv LINKS: SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify | Twitch.tv   SOCIAL  Facebook | N3RD Heard on YouTube | Wraith Games on YouTube Twitter | Instagram | Email: n3rdheard@gmail.com

  February 18, 2019 The Downfall of Disney...? Today we're discussing Disney's reliance on nostalgia, the exit of Disney's Nine Old Men, and the potential Disney has for years to come! Fry and Rich debate the Starwars Saga extensively, while Lance sits back and snacks on some popcorn. What is your favorite Disney Movie? How do you feel about the current state of the industry for disney movies in general? What stories do you feel contribute most to Disney's current fandom? LINKS:   SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify   SOCIAL Facebook | N3RD Heard on YouTube | Wraith Games on YouTube Twitter | Instagram | Email: n3rdheard@gmail.com

    February 04, 2019  Episode - 02: MOVIES 2019 The movie landscape for 2019 is rife with new Marvel Cinematic Universe teasers, A Hellboy reboot, and even a trip back to the beloved Toy Story we all know and love. Today we discuss: The future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel Endgame, Mrs. Marvel, and a host of other characters we believe will be seen in 2019. Our take on the reboot of Hellboy, and some of the other classics that will likely be rebooted along the same lines. Toy Story 4 and the previous movies' impact on our lives and our feelings about how the franchise is likely to continue. Questions for the audience: What movie are you looking forward to most in 2019? Which movie do you think would make a terrible reboot or an excellent movie you feel needs a reboot? Were you a fan of the Toy Story movies? How do you feel about their continued development? Please leave a review on your favorite podcast streaming forum or contact us on any of our social media channels. We're happy to connect with fans and look forward to hearing your responses. Thank you so much for listening... until next time... N3RD Heard, out.  Special announcement! You can now catch the hosts streaming occasionally on: Twitch.tv LINKS: SUBSCRIBE iTunes | Podbean | Stitcher | Spotify | Twitch.tv   SOCIAL  Facebook | N3RD Heard on YouTube | Wraith Games on YouTube Twitter | Instagram | Email: n3rdheard@gmail.com

Join the group as they discuss games coming out in 2019.