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Episode 107: PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN Nerd Skool Polycule. The Nerd Skool continues the break from the MCU and Artstar picked PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN to be the movie they cover. TBJ gives her speedy summary, Andy compares everything to pro wrestling, Art tells us why he chose this movie, and Joe is a jackass. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Episode 106: Comic Book Chronicles: Unveiling the Origins: Dr. Occult In this new subseries of Nerd Skool, Joe presents a character history to Artstar. We’re calling it Comic Book Chronicles: Unveiling the Origins. This episode: Dr. Occult & Rose Psychic! We talk about the All-Star Squadron, The New 52, Constantine, Justice League and a few other things Dr. Occult shows up in. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Comic Book Chronicles: Unveiling the Origins: Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48 In this new subseries of Nerd Skool, Joe presents a character history to Artstar. We’re calling it Comic Book Chronicles: Unveiling the Origins, thanks to Chat GPT. This episode: Dan Dunn, Secret Operative #48! Dan Dunn is from 1933, and is the first comic book superhero. He was created by Norman W. Marsh and published by Humor Publishing in one of the first ever comic books. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Episode 104: BLACULA The Nerd Skool takes a break from the MCU and Joe picked Blacula to be the movie they cover. Listen as we jump into the topic of Blaxploitation, TBJ explains what the Bechdel test is, We discuss TBJ becoming Veep, homophobia in 70’s media, TBJ gives a quick summary of Blacula, and much more. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Episode 103: Artstar and Joe talk comic books and other nerd stuff. Topics Joe & Art discuss include: Deadpool The Thunderbolts Detective Comics Action Comics Disney Plus Netflix Echo Daredevil Kingpin Vincent D'Onofrio Iman Vellani Leondardo DiCaprio as Cyclops Hugh Jackman vs. Keanu Reeves Jury Duty Comixology vs. Kindle Venom Agents of Shield Online Comics Hoopla Marvel Unlimited Energon Universe Heroclix Marvel Snap Beef Rules Soulslike Skyrim

Episode 102: Spider-man Far From Home Part 2 The Nerd Skool finishes up Spider-man Far From Home & Phase Three of the MCU. Topics Covered include: The believability of the Mysterio Illusion Tom & Zendaya’s romance The Baltimore Ravens Isaiah Likely’s comparison to Artstar The Nerd Skool’s appreciation of Jon Favreau aka Johnny Hack Everyone also loves Kat Denning Joe’s high school football hype tape controversy regarding Onyx Artstar’s discman playing DMX J.K. Simmons cameo The Debra Jo Ruppaverse The Venom movies & the Sonyverse TBJ as the mama bear who wants to protect Peter Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Episode 101: Spider-man Far From Home Part 1, The Nerd Skool jumps into Spider-man Far From Home! Topics Covered include: Tom Wilkinson & Robert Guillaume deaths A new Debra Jo Rupp Podcast Idea TBJ’s take on drug affects Underoo Complaints Superman Pride Logos What makes Superman Super? Copcar starring Kevin Bacon Spider-man learning about the multiverse The 60’s Spider-man cartoon Artstar’s zeitgeist expertise Samuel L. Jackson’s civil rights activism Colbie Smulders’ career and marriage How I Met Your Mother Jake Gyllenhaal & Maggie Gyllenhaal Taylor Swift & John Mayer songwriting tendencies Marvel Unlimited Angourie Rice’s Podcast Jorge Lendeborg Jr. Tom Holland’s comedian dad, Dom Holland Zendaya’s theater background Michelle Jones vs. Mary Jane Watson Marisa Tomei’s DNA Jon Favreau’s nickname, Johnny Hack Crusher Hogan & Randy Macho Man Savage TBJ’s wrestling fanhood JB Smoove’s comedic genius Venom & Flash Thompson Open World Video Games TBJ’s visit to Venice Hydro-Man Mysterio’s name origins Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Episode 100: End Game Part 3, Party Hats & The Sisterhood of the Traveling Badassery TheNerd Skool finishes Endgame! Topics Covered include: Kang and the problematic behavior of Jonathan Majors Thanos as the big bad TBJ having all the feels Hawkeye being crappy TBJ is the only one of the Nerd Skool team who would survive a war The sisterhood of the traveling badassery Who the eff is Harley Keener? The weird time travel paradox with Captain America that Marvel doesn’t want you to think about Grimace & Thanos similarities Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

The Nerd Skool contiues Endgame! Random sidetracks include: RussoBrothers, Peanut Butter sandwiches, Paul Rudd in Clueless, Gwyneth Paltrow in Glee likes to sell candles that smell like vaginas, huey Lewis, TBJ hates Pepper and Tony as a couple, Joe loves Hawkeye’s wife because she was in Freaks & Geeks, Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

The Nerd Skool jumps into Endgame! Random sidetracks include: Artstar hates Jared Leto. Jeff Bridges is Rooster Cogburn 2.0 TBJ knows Hailee Steinfeld from Pitch Perfect. Wu Tang Clan is into comic books. Joe gets the Russo Brothers, the Farrelly Brothers and the Cohen Brothers mixed up. The Marvels was fun. Most of Nerd Skool would attend a red carpet in pajamas, but not TBJ. Artstar wants to be on Bluesky, Andy already is. Anton Chigurh might be Galactus. Elsa Bloodstone and Manthing are part of Werewolf By Night, and are both great in Marvel Snap. TBJ was in the Airforce and gets questioned for parking in the veteran spaces at Harris Teeter. Buut, we do eventually get into Endgame. We promise. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

The Nerd Skool finishes up Captain Marvel. Joe recaps his assignment to watch Room with Brie Larsen and tells the faculty what he thinks of Brie Larsen now. The gang discuss the fact that Lashana Lynch is British and plays 007, which causes a side discussion of James Bond and misogyny and the difference between a Bond and a 007. They dip into the old 90’s dial-up internet days and the excitement of waiting for it to connect. Art and Andy have a small conflict that TBJ gets involved with for a bit about Secret Invasion or some such nonsense, and the gang starts looking forward to Endgame and the upcoming Marvels movie with Iman Vellani, who actually writes comic books. The Nerd Skool starts contemplating writing their own comic book. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Andy is back so we really jump into Captain Marvel. Joe fulfills his homework requirement TBJ gave him to look up the Brie hate on the interwebs. Joe & Art bring the breaking news of poo at the NY Comic Con, and Art asks Professor Ando how often he thinks of the Roman Empire.

The Professor is sick, so the TA's take over and class jumps into 2019's Captain Marvel starring Brie Larson, directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Of course we barely get into the movie because of all the side tracks. TBJ continues to try to sell Art's thigh meat on Only Fans and more!

On this episode of The Nerd Skool, TBJ, Artstar and Professor Andy get together without Joe to discuss the direction of nerdom and other random bits.

The Nerd Skool finishes up Antman & Wasp with Johnny Shields from Beer City Comic Con in Ashville, North Carolina! Listen and find out all about Asheville’s coolest comic and science convention. Then listen to Johnny join us to finish up discussing Antman & Wasp, where we discuss Ulyssys S. Gr-Ant, Elihas Starr, Egg Head, Paul Rudd, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Douglas, T.I, molecular disequilibrium, Ghost, Bill Foster, Luis, Debra Jo Rupp, Simon Burch, Deadpool, Deathstrike, James Gunn, Gilligan’s Island, Tardigrades, Different shades of Kryptonite, Tom Cruise, Tom Hankd and more. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

The Nerd Skool leaps into Antman & Wasp while sidetracking about Jim Carrey movies, Terence Stamp, Peyton Reed, Milestone Generations, Pee Wee Herman, Only Murders In The Building, Salena Gomez, Kat Dennings’ Cleavage, Hoopla, Marvel Snap, MLB The Show, Taylor Swift as Dazzler, Of course when we’re on topic, we discuss Paul Rudd, Randall Park, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Janet Van Dyne, Hope Van Dyne, Hank Pym, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Ernie Hart, Nadia Van Dyne, Bill Foster, Black Goliath, Laurence Fishburn, Archie Goodwin, George Tuska, Roy Thomas, and John Romita Sr., Randall Park, Jimmy Woo, Darren Cross, Simon Burch, Thunderbolts, Ghost, Scott, Cassie Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

The Nerd Skool finally finishes up Infinity War with some emotions regarding Thanos and Gamora. Artstar explains his intention to finish the Clone Wars prior to consuming Ashoka. The team discusses the conclusion of Infinity War with Dr. Strange, Iron Man, Spider-man, Peter Quill, Groot, Thor, Rusty and Skids, Firefist, X-Factor, Starjammers, Ch’ode, Drax, Mantis, Scarjo, Vision, Scarlet Witch, Captain America, Black Panther, Shuri, Rocket, Bucky, Okoye, Beta Ray Bill, Stormbreaker, Proxima Midnight, Ted Lasso and so many more characters being mentioned. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Artstar and Joe are joined this week by Wills Maxwell and Jordan Centry of the Black Power Rangers Comedy Tour to talk Nerd Stuff including Youtuber Drama, The MCU, and of course the Power Rangers. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Nerd Skool continues Infinity War! Artstar introduces a new segment called, “Now You Know” where he explains to us that Nick Fury and Captain America have the same birthday. Artstar also unleashes his theory that children are better at art than adults because they haven’t been ruined, and that might be why Shuri is smarter than Hulk and Iron Man. TBJ has certain parts awoken by Chris Evans with his beard and dark suit. Robert Downey Jr. & Tom Holland acting chops are also discussed, as well as comparing Iron Man to Spider-man acceptance of each actor. The faculty also discuss Ezra Miller’s major problematic streak. Red Skull appears in Vormir, so there is discussion on if Hugo Weaving plays this part or not. The team closes out the episode talking about Keanu Reeves and his love life and reputation. Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!

Nerd Skool Recaps their panels from Heroes Con in Charlotte North Carolina over the past weekend before jumping back into Infinity War! Get your Nerdskool Merch: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/74089719?asc=u Music by D Jones Hip Hop!