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A podcast from a few blerds who love and respect all things Marvel and DC. Well not all things.

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    JD Oliva and his Gaijin kickstarter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 89:21


    Send us a Text Message.We are back!!! This week we are joined by our friend, best selling and award winning author JD Oliva as he talks about his new Kick Starter project Gaijin. We also talk a little bit of Marvel news, talk being a Father, and so much more.Follow on X: @knee4mvdFollow JD on X: @JD_OlivaKickstarter: GAIJIN: An International Pro Wrestling Thriller by James Oliva — KickstarterRomance by Rick Support the Show.

    What is Corporate?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 44:26


    Send us a Text Message.New episode is out!!! This week we have another pointless yet important Racist Hot Dog question, go over some news in out lightning round, and wrap up with some trivia. Come tap in and let us know what you think. Email: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comSupport the Show.

    Comic Clash and Cultural Convos: From Marvel vs DC to Hip-Hop Heroics

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 67:39 Transcription Available


    Send us a Text Message.Strap yourselves in, Marvel and DC enthusiasts, because Regular Scott and The Mighty Ozzy are here to serve up the latest comic book fodder with a side of cultural zest. We're not just about who wore the cape better; we're laying down the gauntlet in the Marvel vs DC saga, spilling tea on everything from the world of nerdum.  It's a nerdy battleground where pop culture meets social awareness, and we're tossing in our two cents on racial stereotypes and discrimination, with chuckles to cut through the tension. Ever wondered how hip-hop feuds could mirror superhero showdowns? We're dissecting the lyrical spats between Drake and Kendrick Lamar alongside Jay Cole's controversial rhymes, while shining the spotlight on No Name's lyrical prowess and activism off the mic. It's a blend of beats and beliefs as we share personal tales that peel back the layers of racial privilege and the missteps that come with it. We're also giving props to the game-changers in our favorite sheet-bound universes, from Nick Fury's epic makeover to the thought-provoking twists in Ultimates that'll have you questioning everything you thought you knew about your beloved heroes.And for the film buffs and TV addicts, we've got a treat for you! Dive into Quentin Tarantino's crafty casting choices and go head-to-head with us in TV trivia that spans from the classic quips of 'Taxi' to the contemporary quirkiness of 'The Big Bang Theory.' It's a trip down memory lane with a contemporary twist, where the past and present of screen storytelling collide. So grab your headphones and join us for an episode that's as diverse and dynamic as the comic book panels we can't get enough of.Support the Show.

    Unwrapping Discrimination and Daring Dreams in Entertainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 57:23 Transcription Available


    Ever pondered the edge-of-your-seat excitement that horror trilogies bring or how a date could spark a discussion on vacation memories? Hold on tight as we whisk you away through a tapestry of tales ranging from romantic encounters to the sinister twists of the silver screen. Our laughter-filled banter will have you guessing if our lost charger saga is a comedy of errors or a plot to derail our podcasting dreams. Let's not forget our sun-soaked escapades in the Dominican Republic and the adrenaline rush of skateboarding in Puerto Rico. This episode isn't just about the thrills; it's a heartfelt look at the cultural significance of representation, from the heroic figures on our screens to the diverse voices that need to be heard.Strap in for a rollercoaster of trivia that will challenge the sharpest of minds, spanning historical facts to modern sports feats. Ever wondered who was the first televised U.S. president or which sporting event made history? Get ready to scream the answers at us as we bob and weave through the questions with the occasional misstep—but always with electrifying energy. And just when you think you've caught your breath, we'll plunge you into the debates over Spider-Man and Marvel's Thunderbolts, sparring over what we crave from our web-slinging hero's narrative and the portrayal of new characters in the ever-expanding Marvel universe.As we close out this whirlwind of an episode, we honor the creative force of black sci-fi authors like Octavia Butler and the nuanced difference between black-led and Afrocentric storytelling. Reflect with us on the power of seeing oneself reflected in the media and the importance for future generations. Our conversation is not just about what we watched or read; it's about the impact it has on who we become. So, join us for a session that's as much about introspection as it is about entertainment, with a side of competition that will keep you engaged and, perhaps, inspire a little self-discovery along the way.

    Unwrapping Discrimination and Daring Dreams in Entertainment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 71:37 Transcription Available


    Ever reminisce about a childhood toy that unexpectedly shaped your worldview? This week's episode weaves nostalgia with hard-hitting dialogue as we dissect the film industry's love affair with romance and the quagmire of racism, both on-screen and off. Join the banter as we leap from Netflix's latest colossal deal and a Denzel Washington movie prequel buzz to a candid critique of anti-racist training tools. Amidst the laughter and trivia challenges, my personal tales of discrimination shed light on the sobering silence from white colleagues and the quest for representation that resonates beyond a Casio watch and the Dukes of Hazzard.If you've ever wondered how allegations of misconduct ripple through the wrestling and film universes, this episode pulls no punches. We tackle the tough questions surrounding Vince McMahon's troubling history, John Cena's role as an unwitting ally, and the intriguing intersection of Netflix's streaming ambitions with WWE. As Supergirl soars into DC's film orbit, we scrutinize the implications of casting choices while peppering the conversation with humor and pop culture zest.Wrapping up the ring talk, have you ever imagined comic book heroes trading capes for wrestling singlets? We enthusiastically debate which Marvel and DC characters could grapple with the best in WWE. From Nightwing's gymnastic flair to Black Widow's combat finesse, we fantasy book a superhero smackdown that's sure to entertain. So, lace up your boots, and let's explore the spectacle where entertainment, race, and those moments of levity intersect, revealing the shared humanity in the stories we love.

    Flirting with Film Critique and the Equity Equation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 68:25 Transcription Available


     This episode,  we're dissecting love stories and testing out the Anti-Racist Hot Dog Game—an unusual yet compelling method to encourage anti-racism conversations. Expect a rollercoaster of emotions as we unpack the intense drama of "Salt Burn" and applaud the powerhouse performance of a certain actress in "Gone Girl." And when things get too heated, we cool down with "Down with the King," a cinematic gem that's like a breath of fresh mountain air after the scorching "Salt Burn."Every superhero fan has pondered who would win in a Marvel versus DC showdown, and we're stirring the pot with a side of good-natured ribbing. However, the fun and games take a backseat when we grapple with the weighty implications of Noah Schnapp's controversial comments. Adding to the mix, we tease the forthcoming "Fantastic Four" casting news—because who can resist a bit of fan-casting fantasy? It's all about striking the perfect balance between lighthearted banter and diving deep into the discussions that shape our social landscape.Diversity in the entertainment industry isn't just about checking boxes; it's about enriching our culture with varied voices and perspectives. This episode, we tackle the complex dance of casting choices—pondering whether we benefit more from a homogenous or a diverse storytelling approach. As the only black person in a white-dominated field, I share my insights on the necessity of pushing for equality and establishing a level playing field. So join us for an episode that's as varied as the colors of the rainbow—with hearty discussions, controversial debates, and a shared commitment to a more inclusive industry.

    Cinematic Gems and Heroic Debates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 48:48 Transcription Available


    Could romance be blooming on the airwaves? You'll be the judge as we kick things off with a playful debate on love's place in podcasting! But it's not all hearts and flowers - we're also laying it bare with a raw critique of our sound wizardry and giving Buzzsprout's editing prowess a run for its money. Plus, we've got some juicy behind-the-scenes tidbits and listener Q&As that you've been craving, and we're unveiling our grand plan to amp up our internet game with a shiny new website and social channels that are sure to dazzle and connect with you, our cherished audio fam.Hold onto your headphones, because we're blasting into the Marvel and DC universes with a what-if on Deadpool 3 that's hotter than a chimichanga on a summer day. Will the MCU quake under the weight of a casting shakeup? We're stoking the flames of that fiery discourse and fanning the embers of Katt Williams' latest celebrity roast. It's a no-punches-pulled session where we pit our top superhero flicks against each other, from the aquatic charms of Aquaman to the clandestine brilliance of 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings'. The energy is electric, the opinions are unfiltered, and the banter is as mighty as Thor's hammer.We wrap this auditory feast with a cozy convo on the silver screen wonders that have us in stitches and fervently nodding in recognition. Imagine a world where Morgan Freeman is the zenith of a movie ranking scale - because, in our universe, he is. We're dishing out kudos to Phil and our Facebook group loyalists - you guys rock our worlds. Then, it's game on with a side-splitting trivia challenge that'll take you from the dance floors of 'Dirty Dancing' to the vampiric shadows of 'Twilight'. Don't miss out on this kaleidoscope of sound, cinema, and laughter that's bound to leave you with a grin wider than the Joker's.

    Back on Track

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 39:06 Transcription Available


    Ever unwrapped a shiny new PS5 and felt that flutter of excitement? We're unpacking that very thrill and the tough decisions that come with trading in old gaming systems. Join us as we rave about the jaw-dropping graphics and smooth gameplay that new console owners are reveling in, and why swinging through New York as Spider-Man or hitting three-pointers in NBA 2K feels so darn good on the PS5. We've also got the scoop on open-world adventures like 'Tears of the Kingdom,' which is poised to redefine gaming in 2024.Grab your capes and masks because we're leaping into the superhero universe with the punchy debate you didn't know you needed. From the grungy anticipation for 'The Suicide Squad' to our thoughtful musings on racial identity in TV preferences, our banter traverses the spectrum from silly to serious. We're dissecting Marvel and DC's latest offerings, pondering if shows like "Echo" will stick to their comic roots, and voicing our disappointment in the lack of diversity in popular TV series rankings. It's a chapter full of the candid critiques you love and the comic jabs you come back for.Lastly, we tackle the existential question: Who really owns a Twitter handle? There's a playful tussle over social media identity, a proposal for a rebrand, and a reminder to enjoy the ride until our next installment. As we sign off, we're nudging you to keep smiling and promise that next week we'll be back with more fun, more games, and probably a few more arguments about who should have sent that last email. Stay tuned, stay laughing, and remember—superheroes aren't the only ones with dynamic duos.

    The Really Late Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 55:25 Transcription Available


    New episode is out!! On this episode the fellas bring more family banter to the party. 

    804 Blerd Street Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 40:18


    Uncle Oz and Regular Scott return with a new name and new vibe.

    We're Back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 34:02


    This week Uncle Oz and Regular Scott return to catch everyone up and start a new chapter in Take a Knee.

    Episode 187- James Gunns "Terrific" Plan?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 72:27


    New episode is out!! This week we talk some news tidbits, James Gunns potentially "Terrific" plans, and so much more. Recorded 11/16/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 186- Titans and Black Adam

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 78:14


    New episode is out!! This week we talk about the return of Titans and The Regular One gives some quick thoughts on Black Adam. Recorded 11/8/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 185- Joe from The Nerds with Accents

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 71:59


    New episode is out!!! This week we are joined by Joe from The Nerds with Accents podcast to talk House of the Dragon, The Rock, and so much more!!! Recorded 10/31/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcJoe- @VI_OtakuNerds with Accents- @TNWAPod

    Episode 184- Poking the Bear

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 69:58


    New episode is out!!! This week we go over some news, answer some questions, and of course wrap up with some trivia. Recorded 10/27/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 183- Uncle Oz Returns with JD Oliva

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 89:15


    New episode is out!!! This week Uncle Oz makes his big return and we are joined by our good friend and best selling author JD Oliva as he talks about his latest Kickstarter Hawk Hallow. We chop it up about any and everything and end the night with a great back and forth of trivia!!!Recorded 10/19/22Twitter: @Knee4marvelvsdcJD Oliva @JD_OlivaUncle Oz @OzzierealEmail: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Regular Thoughts EP. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 14:58


    Regular Thoughts with Regular Scott makes its debut on the Take a Knee feed. On this episode you will get an update on Uncle Oz, news tidbits, and whats the best show on tv right now.Recorded 10/6/22Twitter: @Knee4marvelvsdcEmail: knee4marvel@gmail.com

    Episode 182- Family Fight

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 59:44


    New episode is out!! This week we talk some news, answer questions and so much more. Recorded 9/15/23Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.com

    Episode 181- First Call

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 69:35


    New episode is out!!! This week we reveal our first punishment/ prank, go over some news, argue, and so much more. Recorded 9/7/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 180- Punishment Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 79:25


    New episode is out!!! This week we go over some nerd news, answer a listener question, and add our first punishment to our trivia. Recorded 8/30/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 179- Uncle Oz Gets the Last Laugh

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2022 69:19


    New episode is out!!! This week we return talking all about the premieres of She Hulk and House of the Dragon!!! Recorded 8/23/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 178- Just The Two of Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 83:00


    New episode is out!!! This week we go over some news, answer a listener question, and do some trivia. Recorded 8/16/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdc-Email: Kn-ee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 177- Movie Man Migs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 93:40


    New episode is out!!! This week we are joined by Movie Man Migs as we talk about not 1, not 2, but 3 movies in Thor Love and Thunder, Prey, and Nope!!! Recorded 8/9/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 176- Guest Host JD Oliva

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 65:05


    New episode is out!! This week our planned guest ends up filling in for Uncle Oz as we welcome good friend and best selling author JD Oliva back on the show. We talk wrestling, his latest Kickstarter, and so much more!! Recorded 8/1/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcJD Oliva- @JD_OlivaVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 175- Marvels New Lineup

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 74:10


    New episode is out!!! This week we talk about the latest Marvel news to drop regarding the lineups and trailers. We also answer some lister questions and play some trivia!Recorded 7/25/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 174- Just a Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 63:52


    New episode is out! This week we go over some news, play trivia and so much more!!!Recorded 7/13/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 173- It's a Trivia day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 56:58


    New episode is out!! This week we go over news, answer a listener question, and so much more. Recorded 7/4/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 172- Uncle Oz is Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 63:17


    New episode is out!! This week Uncle Oz returns and we recap his week in Oregan. Or is it Seattle? We then try out some new trivia cards and answer a listener question.Recorded 6/29/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.com

    Episode 171-Birth of a Planet and the News

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 65:17


    New episode is out. This week Uncle Oz returns and we talk about his International Film Festival debut film Birth of a Planet. We then answer a listener question and go over some news tidbits. Recorded 6/20/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdc-Email: kn-ee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 170- Black Karen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 82:15


    New episode is out!!! This week we go over some news, answer a couple listener questions, and talk about some Kenobi. Recorded 6/6/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.com

    Episode 169- Uncle Oz's Birthday Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 54:43


    New episode is out!!! This week we talk full on about Dr. Strange and give our top 10 MCU movies. We answer a listener question and play some trivia. Recorded 5/31/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.com

    Episode 168- Calls, Questions, and News

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 55:25


    New episode is out!!! This week we answer a listener question, talk some news tidbits, and so much more.Recorded 5/24/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 167- Spell It

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 64:19


    New episode is out!!! This week we recap Uncle Oz first independent wrestling show experience, talk some news tidbits, and answer a listener question. Recorded 5/17/22 Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 166- Freestyle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 69:48


    New episode is out! This week we get back in the saddle bring out some new content by answering 2 listener questions and bringing plenty of nonsense along the way. Recorded 5/9/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 165- The Wolf Stone Saga with JD Oliva

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 70:11


    New episode is out!!! This week we are joined by my good friend best selling author JD Oliva to talk about his new kickstarter project The Wolf Stone Saga. We talk about some inspirations, why he chose kickstarter, and have a ton of laughs.Recorded 4/25/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsJD Oliva: @JD_OlivaWolf Stone Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdoliva/the-wolf-stone-saga

    Episode 164- The Untitled Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 77:10


    New episode is out!!! This week we are back with a new episode talking news, listener question, and some trivia. Recorded 4/18/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-718-6631

    Episode 163- A Return to Normal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 60:25


    New episode is out! This week we are back in the booth and having all kinds of non sense occur. We talk a news tidbit, answer a listener question, and so much more.Recorded 4/10/22Twitter: Regular Scott @knee4marvelvsdcUncle Oz @OzzierealEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 162- Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 73:43


    New episode is out! This week we lay out the changes coming to the show in the next few weeks. We also talk some nerdum and have a little trivia.Recorded 3/27/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 161- The Batman with Nerds with Accents

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 110:04


    New episode is out! This week we welcome back Joe from The Nerds with Accents Podcast to talk all about The Batman. We also reveal another bracket and do a little trivia. Recorded 3/15/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcNerds with Accents Podcast: @TNWAPodEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 160- Brackets, Questions, and Rants

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 72:47


    New episode is out!!! This week we talk a little news, have a trivia battle, and create our Character Madness Bracket live on the show. Recorded 3/14/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 159- Rants for Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 98:04


    New episode is out!!! This week we both have rants for days for completely different reasons. Oz hates Fast and Furious 9 and i go over some ridiculous conspiracy theories. Recorded 3/7/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 158- A Quickie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 50:27


    New episode is out! This week we answer a listener question, play some trivia, and of course talk about food. Recorded 2/28/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 157- Nerds with Accents Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 96:29


    New episode is out!!!! This week we are joined by the Nerds with Accents podcast for fun show full of laughs and WTF moments. We talk Peacemaker, Dr. Strange, and play some trivia in this hilarious packed show.Recorded 2/21/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcNerds With Accents Podcast: @TNWAPodEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

    Episode 156- Trailers and Trivia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 68:46


    New episode is out! This week we talk the Dr. Strange trailer, give some love to the Arrowverse, and so much more. Recorded 2/15/22Twitter: @knee4marvelvsdcEmail: Knee4marvelvsdc@gmail.comVoicemail: 804-518-6631

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