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Bethesda has made a big shift in their game review policies, Star Trek Discovery has lost a showrunner, and Tesla just unveiled a new game changer in solar energy.  These three stories have Chris geeking out real bad this week. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert57 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Marvel may have revealed a big character death coming from Civil War II, The Flash ratings are down but there are reasons not to panic, and Nintendo has announced their latest console, the Switch, which could be a game changer.  Finally Lucasfilm has cast the role of Lando Calrissian in the upcoming Han Solo spinoff movie. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert57 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

There are a lot of great trailers and movie news that Chris runs through to start the show.  After that it's time to geek out over all the new hardware offerings announced at the Google Pixel event. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert55 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

This week it's possible that Marvel’s Luke Cage may have crashed Netflix’s servers, Amazon has greenlit The Tick, and Doctor Strange will appear in Avengers Infinity War.  In some sad news Archer creator Adam Reed has announced that the show will wrap after Season 10. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert55 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Nike has plans to make self lacing shoes just like from Back To The Future, Netflix may be making some big changes and the CW is launching a new app for free streaming.  Finally, Comcast is standing up a cell phone service.  Get all of the details in the latest Nerd Alert News. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert54 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Chris has the latest details on the Galaxy Note 7 recall, a new feature comes to Nexus phone owners and Star Trek Discovery has been delayed.  Finally, Chris geeks out over the announcement of the second gen Echo Dot from Amazon. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert53 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Geoff Johns has plans on how to course correct the DC Movie Universe and our friends from the Audibly Exquisite Podcast break some news on the Power Rangers Reboot film.  To wrap the show Chris breaks down the announcements from the latest Apple Keynote. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert52 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

This week Chris has a lot of news on the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and its pending product recall.  If you have one of these phones make sure you send it back.  Finally, a large list of rumors for the DC movies has leaked and Chris dissects the rumors to see what is true or just fanboy wish fulfillment. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert51 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Vin Diesel spilled the beans about the Guardians of the Galaxy appearing in the next Avengers movie, EA is considering remasters of the Mass Effect Trilogy, and John Williams has confirmed he is returning to do the score of Star Wars VIII.  Finally, Ubisoft has developed the ultimate augmented reality device called the Nosculus Rift.  Seriously, it's an awesome and hilarious device. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert50 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

We all know that Disney is doing a young Han Solo Star Wars prequel but rumors have emerged that Donald Glover is the frontrunner to portray Lando Calrissian in the movie while in less positive movies news it seems as though there won’t be a sequel coming to Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters reboot.  Finally, Chris has an update on last week’s story about issues of Nintendo Power being available on Archive.org. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert49 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Disney is bringing back The Rocketeer, Suicide Squad has a huge opening day and now you can view the entire Nintendo Power back catalog online for free!  Rumors are now swirling that a Star Wars show might be coming to ABC and Chris has some theories about which time periods it may be set in. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert48 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

The Pokemon Go Plus accessory has been delayed for a couple months,  and Netflix will not in fact save Agent Carter.  In some more positive news the Ice Bucket Challenge is responsible for a major breakthrough in ALS Research!  Finally, the details have begun to leak on Nintendo’s upcoming NX console.  Nintendo’s plans are certainly very interesting and Chris will highlight all the details this week. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert47 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

San Diego Comic Con has kicked off and with it the reveal of trailers from The Walking Dead and Marvel’s Netflix programs.  In addition two Marvel Characters are going to be featured on upcoming patches for missions to the International Space Station.  Finally, it has been announced that production on VHS players will end at the end of this month.  To wrap the show Chris addresses his concerns over the rumor that Apple will be dropping the headphone jack from the upcoming iPhone 7. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert46 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Nintendo has dominated the headlines with Pokemon Go but they snuck in some other news about the upcoming Mini-NES.  Microsoft has also announced the Edge Browser is the only one capable of rendering Netflix at 1080p, but is that a fact?  Finally, the Sega Saturn has finally been cracked and games from the console can now be emulated.  This is a bigger deal than you may realize. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert45 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

This week, John Barrowman has a new deal to appear in all shows in the Arrow-verse and Marc Guggenheim has revealed some new details on season 2 of Legends of Tomorrow.  Additionally, Conan O’Brien is giving away free Google Cardboards while Captain America is getting a statue in his honor in Brooklyn.  Finally, Chris has details on Amazon’s new plans to sell unlocked Android phones at a discount to Amazon Prime members. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert44 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

It's a heavy news week for gaming as BioShock: The Collection is announced, Batman Return To Arkham delayed, and reasons are given for why the Nintendo NX was not at E3.  On top of that Netflix has picked up a reboot of the classic series Lost in Space.  To wrap the show, Chris goes off script to give a monologue on the events surrounding the 2016 Podcast Awards. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert43 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Sony has plans to work with Marvel Studios more in the future, but that’s a minor story compared to some of the other news coming out this week.  James Earl Jones will return as the voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars: Rogue One and Grant Gustin has confirmed that Flashpoint is coming to season 3 of The Flash.  As a self-confirmed Mass Effect fanboy Chris gets to geek out over the fact there is a series of books coming out to fill in the gaps between Mass Effect 3 and the upcoming Mass Effect Andromeda. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert42 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Nerd Alert News Ep. 41 - E3 2016 (Nintendo Edition) Nintendo may not have held a giant press conference at E3 but they did release some interesting news via their Treehouse events.  Nothing new was announced on the Nintendo Nx, but details emerged on The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild, the next round of Pokemon games, and Pokemon Go augmented reality game. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert41 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Nerd Alert News Ep. 40 - E3 2016 (Sony Edition) Chris continues E3 week by going in depth on Sony’s press conference.  Tons of new games were announced such as a new God of War, Resident Evil VII, and a PS4 exclusive Spider-Man game.  Hideo Kojima made a surprise visit to E3 to debut his newest game and Sony announced the price of Playstation VR. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert40 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Chris kicks off E3 week by going in depth on Microsoft’s press conference.  Details have emerged on new custom controllers, new game announcements/release dates, and even on the hardware revisions for the Xbox One hardware. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert39 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

The Deadpool movie continues to break new ground, early impressions of the Suicide Squad movie seem fairly positive, and Marvel Studios may have just found their Captain Marvel.  The featured story is that Smart TV makers are finding new ways to insert ads into your TV watching experience.  How prevalent is it, and what can be done to fix it?  Chris will address that this week. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert38 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Vincent D’Onofrio has commented on the rumors that Kingpin will appear in Spider-Man Homecoming, details on Netflix’s huge deal with Disney have emerged, and rumors abound that Microsoft will be doing not one, but two hardware revisions to the Xbox One.  Finally, it looks like Nintendo's Miitomo app came on strong but might be starting to decline in users. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert37 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

There is some huge casting news out of Marvel Studios as new cast additions were announced for Thor Ragnarok and Spider-Man Homecoming.  Not to be left out but the CW has hinted that Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, and Supergirl will be crossing over next season.  Finally, Chris runs down many of the shows that were added, canceled, or renewed with the big 5 networks. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert36 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

There was some awesome news that broke today, namely that Supergirl has been renewed for Season 2 and will be moving to the CW.  Chris is joined by Michelle and Neil from the Starling Tribune to run down this news and speculate on what the move the CW might mean for the show going forward. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert35 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

To start the show Chris runs down the huge box office number for Captain America Civil War before giving the background on the Deadpool ED parody commercials, and the rumors that Supergirls renewal may depend on budget cuts and move to the CW.  This week’s featured story is that Mark Waid’s Irredeemable comic has been picked up for a movie and now a director has been chosen.  This is a great comic series but will the movie match up with the greatness of the book? To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert34 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

The headline news for this episode is that Ben Affleck is rumored to have full creative control over the upcoming solo Batman movie, Netflix and Marvel have greenlit a Punisher series, Comcast has more than tripled their data caps, and Robert Kirkman teases the appearance of a fan-favorite in Season 3 of Telltale Games The Walking Dead. This week's featured story is that Fox will no longer be appearing at Hall H for San Diego Comic Con this year.  Why you might ask?  They are worried about the piracy of their exclusive Comic Con content.  It's a valid concern that might have repercussions for SDCC and other Cons. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert33 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

With some cool breaking news we bring you a special edition episode.  Chris runs down the role Nathan Fillion will be playing in Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2.  Then it's on to the final X-Men: Apocalypse trailer and the reveal of a special character that will appear in the film.  Some people might say it's similar to the Spidey reveal in Civil War, but Chris would disagree. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert32 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Jessica Jones won a Peabody Award this week, Marvel’s Inhumans movie has been delayed, and Microsoft Studio’s Quantum Break has huge sales numbers. The featured story this week is that Robert Downey Jr. has officially joined the cast of Spider-Man: Homecoming just like Chris had speculated on last week! To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert31 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

With CinemaCon just taking place there’s a lot of movie news this week.  James Cameron is now planning four Avatar sequel, Ben Affleck is officially directing a solo Batman movie, Star-Lord will appear in the next Avengers, and finally Star Wars Rogue One is racking up huge viewing numbers. The featured story this week is all about the cinematic version of Spider-Man.  Information has come out that he has a decent amount of screentime in Captain America Civil War.  On top of that Sony officially announced the title of the solo movie, Spider-Man: Homecoming slated to drop in July 2017.  It's all great news for fans of the webhead. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert30 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

Chris is joined by Michelle Ealey and Naki in this NAN Special Edition to geek out over the newly released Star Wars Rogue One trailer.  The trailer looks fantastic and this crew can’t help but speculate on where this movie might end up going.  To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert29 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

There are some great news stories this week, plot details on Mass Effect: Andromeda have come out, the Oculus Rift founder hand delivers the first Rift, and Deadpool is officially the highest grossing rated R movie in the world. The featured story this week is that the Science Channel is bringing back the Mythbusters but with a bit of a twist.  There will be a reality series to find new Mythbusters before launching the next generation in a brand new show! To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert28 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com Nerd Alert News is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Network.

To open the show Chris runs down the events surrounding the GonnaGeek Network panel at C2E2.  Next up is the news that Doctor Who is coming to Amazon Prime and that Xbox Live is now open for cross-platform gaming. The featured story this week is that rumors have come out of GDC that Sony is exploring releasing a PS4.5 to support 4K gaming and better support the upcoming Playstation VR.  With rumors that Microsoft may do the same with the Xbox One it's looking like this generation of console gamers will be receiving an iterative hardware update in the near future.  Is this good or bad, let Chris know your thoughts on the subject. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert27 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

This week Chris has an update on the release date for Luke Cage on Netflix, the dangers of home automation, and an update on Oculus support for Apple Computers. The featured story this week is that Blizzard patched a 16 year old game in Diablo 2.  What is really cool is this is part of an ongoing Blizzard initiative to get their classic games to run on modern PC hardware. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert26 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

This week Chris has news on the shooting schedule for DC’s Justice League movie, the graphical prowess of Gears of War, and Google ending support for Google Chrome on older OSs. The featured story this week is that Marvel’s Agents of Shield has been renewed while the uncertain fate of Agent Carter is trending towards a renewal. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert25 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

Chris is joined by Willie Nelson and Wing to talk about the new Virtual Reality Gear. Everything from smartphone based VR all the way up to beefy PC supported VR.  There’s a lot of cool systems coming up that we all want to try.  Wing has used the Oculus Rift and Willie has used Google Cardboard so they both have unique perspectives on VR. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert24 If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so: Web: http://nerdalertnews.com Shownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.com E-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.com Twitter: @NerdAlertShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShow Voicemail: TBD Submit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

This episode Chris geeks out over the return of Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic, the upcoming Star Wars Episode VII comic, and the news Stan Lee is doing his last convention in Canada.The featured story this week is that Scott Snyder has confirmed he is leaving the Batman DC Comic. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert23If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

In this episode Chris discusses the death of Mozilla’s Firefox OS for phones, Google’s attempts to safeguard users of the internet, rumor regarding the return of Deathstroke to Arrow, and the possible cancellation of Marvel’s Agent Carter.The featured story this week is that Deadpool has been absolutely crushing it at the box office.  Rumors are swirling that 20th Century Fox might have already greenlit a sequel to the movie! To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: http://bit.ly/NerdAlert22If you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

It's a special edition episode of Nerd Alert News as Chris brings in reinforcements to cover the news that The Flash will be appearing on Supergirl next month!  Chris and Neil outline the story and then get into their conspiracy theories as to how this crossover occurs. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/epyHXIIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

EA might have accidentally released the sales numbers for the Xbox One, The Flash on CW broke a new ratings record, Deadpool gets banned in China, and the Justice League is returning in cartoon form.  That makes up the headlines this week before another session of Rapid Fire News.The featured story this week is more speculation abounds on the purposes of Comcast’s proposed bandwidth caps.  What do you all think about this move, please let us know! To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/wUPVdMIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

This week we find out that both Star Wars Episode VIII and Avatar 2 have slipped from their most recent release dates.  It's probably not a major problem for one of these films though.  Big news has also come out that Steve Rogers will be returning as Captain America for Marvel Comics. The featured story this week is that rumors are swirling DC Comics is about to reboot their entire comic line again.  What do you all think about this move? To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/XamJBrIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

There’s some pretty cool news to start the week.  It seems like Netflix is bringing back Jessica Jones for season 2 and doing a new show based on The Punisher.  On top of that we find out that the Deadpool movie is now rated R which doesn’t please some fans.The featured story this week is that Amazon has added a new perk to Amazon Prime.  All game pre-orders are now 20% for Prime subscribers.  The theories behind this move may just surprise you. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/J0GbgSIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

In this episode Chris discusses the upcoming Star Trek USPS Stamps, TNT killing the Titans, just how huge Netflix has gotten, and a rumor Ewan McGregor might be returning to the Star Wars universe.The featured story this week covers some interesting science as a ‘sperm switch’ has been invented that allow for a reversible form of male birth control. To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/JZKjxdIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

In this episode Chris discusses the release date for Season 2 of Daredevil and Alton Brown’s new cookbook where all the photos are taken by an iPhone.There’s no featured story this week, instead Chris recounts what he thinks were some of the biggest news stories of 2015.  If you have suggestions for biggest news of 2015 send them in! To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/Lfrv3kIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

In this episode Chris reveals that Steven Spielberg has no plans to replace Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones, Vixen is coming to Arrow, Peter Capaldi might wrap his role as Doctor Who after season 10, and that Star Wars continues to break box office records.The featured news is that Marvel has released the first photos of Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange and they look great.  To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/TtAuFvIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

This episode is spoiler free for the latest Star Wars movie.  This week Chris runs down fan reaction to the Star Trek Beyond Trailer, Lawrence Kasden stating that he is nearly finishing writing Star Wars, and an engineer who created who own working lightsaber.  The featured news is that Star Wars The Force Awakens crushed it at the box office this weekend.  Chris will rundown all the record breaking numbers.  To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/mwJV8dIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

Welcome to episode 13 of Nerd Alert News. This episode is centered around video games as an homage to the Unqualified Gamers who have just wrapped.  Chris runs down some of the news on Nintendo’s latest console and Microsoft’s future in the console gaming market.The featured news is that Lucasfilm is looking to revisit Star Wars 1313.  Chris is excited about this news because Star Wars and video games is a great combo.  To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/VAoTUvIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com

Welcome to episode 12 of Nerd Alert News. In this episode Chris talks about the huge viewing number for the Civil War Trailer, Carrie Fisher’s opinion on the Slave Leia controversy, and the rumors that Apple may be ditching the traditional headphone before rolling into some Rapid Fire News.The featured news is that Telltale Games has announced a new Walking Dead gamer centered around Michonne and a new Batman centric game.  Chris is super excited about this news.  To get more information on any of the articles referenced in the show, check out our shownotes: https://goo.gl/SuA67yIf you want to get in touch with the show there are a variety of ways to do so:Web: http://nerdalertnews.comShownotes: http://shownotes.nerdalertnews.comE-mail: nerdalertnews247(at)gmail.comTwitter: @NerdAlertShowFacebook: www.facebook.com/NerdAlertShowVoicemail: TBDSubmit Your News: http://submit.nerdalertnews.com