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This week Jahmez is still lost somewhere in the multiverse so we sent Fray out to go find him but Cam ended up coming thru the portal instead with company in tow! We were joined by Ryan from Nerd Culture, and Esteban and Ash from the Comix Podcast!  This Episode we discuss: Is Mephisto finally showing up in the MCU? We mourn the passing of John Romita Sr Extraction 3 is in developement Linda Hamilton joins the cast of stranger things Netflix is opening a pop up eatery in LA Giancarlo Esposito Joins the cast for the new Universal Monster Film Carrie Fishers final film to be released Rick and Morty Season 7 window announced Velma is officially getting a season 2 Harley Quinn season 4 gets a release window The flash director lands another major DC movie Scarlet Johanssons Marvel project is still in development Sony announces 2 dates for future spider films And Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty gets a launch window Traversing  the Nerdy Podcast Multiverse… it’s Distance NERDing! Distance Nerding : Website  The Nerdington post : Facebook Group  Comic Con Radio : Network Website Toy Fusion : Website  Kyber Cave : Website  Beehive Collectibles : Website Thirst Consignment : Instagram  Project Wish Upon A Star : Prefered Charity  PodDecks : Sponsor  Dubby : Sponsor 

Jahmez goes missing again, so Fourzze and Fraygirl come to save the day!!! This week we discuss: We react to the new Agent Elvis, Street Fighter duel, and History of the World Part II Trailers The Last Airbender’s Azula is getting a new Graphic Novel Ridleys Scotts Gladiator 2 gets a release date Gaming Industry is upset after James Gunn announces Connected DC Media James Gunn Shares Comics that are inspiring his universe Marvels Hit Monkey is renewed for a new season Scott LAngs Memoir from Antman: Quantumania is real David Yost Shares the script for the first episode of his Quantum Continuum Show Star Wars Visions Volume 2 is announced Loki Season 2 Footage reveals a returning Character And James Gunn Addresses how some DC Characters are staying in The DCU Rebooting the DC Universe but only in our heads… it’s Distance NERDing! Distance Nerding : Website The Nerdington post : Facebook Group Toy Fusion : Website Kyber Cave : Website Beehive Collectibles : Website Thirst Consignment : Instagram Project Wish Upon A Star : Prefered Charity PodDecks : Sponsor Dubby : Sponsor

🛒 Merch: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/L1BVA7cFAG4?feature=share⸻🎧 Episode SummaryThis week on Distance NERDing, the crew dives headfirst into Marvel madness, DC shakeups, and some wild industry news… but the night takes a legendary turn as they honor the life of Chuck Norris the only way possible: with jokes so powerful they roundhouse kick reality itself.From Wonder Man getting a surprise Season 2 to Spider-Man: Brand New Day rumors going full conspiracy board, the guys break down everything you need to know in pop culture. Plus, debates about X-Men movie strategies, Assassin’s Creed heading to ancient Rome, and whether The Game of Life movie is just… life with extra steps.And yes… tacos are absolutely on the table.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 – Chaos begins (viewer discretion strongly suggested)   • 02:36 – Marvel News: Wonder Man Season 2 confirmed   • 05:23 – The Punisher: One Last Kill + Daredevil crossover talk   • 09:05 – Spider-Man rumors & Spider-Queen theory   • 12:06 – Marvel release date shuffle chaos   • 16:31 – DC Updates + Supergirl timeline clarity   • 20:55 – One-Shots: Baywatch, Bloodsport remake, Game of Life movie   • 31:36 – Project Hail Mary box office domination   • 34:07 – Assassin’s Creed live-action series update   • 45:07 – Chuck Norris tribute (legend status unlocked)   • 49:49 – Buffy reboot collapse explained  ⸻🧠 Key Takeaways • Marvel is doubling down on risky projects… and it’s paying off • Spider-Man rumors are getting dangerously interesting • X-Men could go multi-movie character rollout (bold strategy alert 🚨) • Video game adaptations are evolving into full cinematic universes • Buffy reboot failed due to identity confusion and creative misfires • Chuck Norris jokes are legally required in times of tribute⸻💬 Best Quotes • “Tacos are totally on the table.”   • “Let him cook.”   • “Chuck Norris doesn’t do push-ups… he pushes the world down.”   • “The Game of Life is just… my normal everyday bullshit.”  ⸻🚀 Call to ActionIf you laughed, learned, or questioned reality…⭐ Leave a 5-star review🔔 Subscribe for more nerdy chaos📢 Share the episode using #DistanceNERDing⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻📲 Follow UsInstagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube: @DistanceNERDingJoin the nerd herd and stay plugged into the multiverse.⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a hot take? A wild theory? A question that would break the timeline?Send it in and we might feature it on the show!⸻🍎 Apple Podcast Tagspodcast, pop culture, marvel, dc comics, spider man, x men, nerd culture, geek news, comic con, movies, tv shows, chuck norris, entertainment news,

Watch & Rep the Nerd Life FIRST🎥 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/JlwzDCip1fc?si=XKSa0hLRsPJW5tU3🛍️ Merch: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch⸻🧠 Episode SummaryThis week on Distance NERDing, the crew kicks in the door on chaos with Taco Tuesday energy and absolutely zero chill. From wild rumors about Avengers: Doomsday splitting into three multiversal battlegrounds, to Zendaya being “on the run”, to Darkwing Duck making a heroic comeback, this episode is a nerdy buffet of speculation, hype, and hilarious derailments.Along the way, the crew questions whether Spider-Man is actually showing up where he’s not supposed to (classic Parker move), imagines New Jersey getting absolutely obliterated for plot reasons, and delivers top-tier nonsense like: • “The worst kept secret on the internet” • “The most handsome Filipino five-year-old you’ve ever met” • And the kind of technical difficulties that deserve their own IMDb creditIt’s part breaking news, part conspiracy board, and part group chat that accidentally went live.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics00:00 – Chaos disclaimer (we tried to warn you)00:39 – Taco Tuesday kickoff & intros01:13 – What Distance NERDing is all about02:32 – Episode preview: Zendaya, Darkwing Duck, LOTR news02:51 – Sponsor: Colossus Girl Entertainment03:22 – Marvel kicks things off03:56 – Avengers: Doomsday “three battlefields” rumor04:05 – X-Men vs magic-controlled Sentinels04:41 – New York battle (Spider-Man confusion intensifies)05:04 – Doctor Doom + Latveria showdown05:57 – Breaking down the multiverse chaos⸻🧩 Key Takeaways • Marvel may be going full three-front war mode in Avengers: Doomsday • The X-Men storyline could blend magic + tech (Sentinels) • Street-level heroes might carry a grounded NYC battle… while Jersey suffers 😬 • Doctor Doom continues to look like the centerpiece villain • Spider-Man’s involvement is… let’s call it “Schrödinger’s cameo” • This episode proves once again: technical difficulties are part of the brand⸻💬 Best Quotes • “You have now stumbled onto the worst kept secret on all the internet.” • “Zendaya is on the run.” • “I thought Spider-Man wasn’t in this movie.” • “New Jersey is destroyed.” • “Technical difficulties there… that’s what I was trying to do.”⸻📢 Call to ActionIf you laughed, learned something, or questioned reality for even a second:⭐ Leave a 5-star review📲 Share this episode🔔 Subscribe for more chaosUse #DistanceNERDing and join the conversation!⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻📱 Follow UsInstagram / TikTok / YouTube / Facebook: @DistanceNERDingFollow for clips, chaos, and nerdy nonsense between episodes.⸻🎤 Listener QuestionsGot a hot take? Wild theory? Better joke than ours?Send it in—we might feature it on the next episode!⸻🍏 Apple Podcast TagsMarvel, Avengers Doomsday, X-Men, Doctor Doom, Spider-Man, Nerd Podcast, Pop Culture Podcast, Marvel News, Multiverse, Superheroes, Geek Culture, Comic Books, Nerd News, Distance Nerding,

👕 NEW MERCH: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch▶ Watch the episode: https://www.youtube.com/live/pdRL-tJlZeE?si=BEj_NRHj7jqJUPzU⸻Episode SummaryThis week on Distance NERDing, the crew gathers for another chaotic nerd-session covering everything from legendary detectives to classic 80s action heroes making a comeback.We debate a question that might break the internet: Is Benoit Blanc actually a better detective than Batman? Meanwhile Netflix may be resurrecting the Universal Monsters, Arnold Schwarzenegger is teasing a return to iconic roles like Predator’s Dutch and Conan, and Pixar might be opening the sequel vault again with Incredibles 3 and Monsters Inc. 3 discussions.Along the way there are terrible Arnold impressions, heated Pixar debates, and the kind of nerdy chaos only Distance NERDing can deliver.Also yes… somehow Treezus gets involved. 🌳🙏⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics0:00 – Live show warning and chaotic intro2:25 – What’s on deck this week8:10 – Benoit Blanc vs Batman: Who’s the better detective?21:45 – Arnold Schwarzenegger teasing Predator / Conan returns33:30 – Netflix exploring Universal Monsters projects47:20 – Pixar sequel talk: Incredibles 3 & Monsters Inc. 358:30 – Final thoughts and wrap-up⸻🧠 Key Takeaways• Benoit Blanc’s detective skills might rival even Batman’s investigative brain.• Arnold Schwarzenegger returning to classic roles could revive beloved action franchises.• Netflix may be developing projects around Universal’s iconic monsters.• Pixar sequels are always risky—but fans still want more of certain franchises.• Nerd debates are better when fueled by terrible impressions and chaotic humor.⸻💬 Best Quotes“Is Benoit Blanc the world’s greatest detective… or does Batman still hold the crown?”“It’s all Arnold news all the time.”“You see my muscles? It’s not a tumor!”“Somehow this episode is brought to you by Treezus.”⸻📣 Call to ActionIf you enjoyed this episode:⭐ Subscribe to Distance NERDing⭐ Leave a 5-star review on your podcast app⭐ Share this episode with your fellow nerdsUse the hashtag #DistanceNERDing so we can see the conversation!⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube▶ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/live/pdRL-tJlZeE?si=BEj_NRHj7jqJUPzU👕 Merch Store:https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks NetworkGFpods.com⸻📱 Follow Distance NERDingInstagram, TikTok, Facebook, Threads, Twitter/X, YouTube@DistanceNerding⸻🎤 Listener QuestionsHave a nerd debate or topic you want us to cover?Send your questions or ideas and you might be featured in a future episode!⸻🍎 Apple Podcast Tagspodcast, pop culture podcast, nerd podcast, geek culture, movie podcast, marvel, dc comics, batman, benoit blanc, knives out, netflix news, universal monsters, arnold schwarzenegger, predator, conan the barbarian, pixar, incredibles 3, monsters inc, entertainment news,

🎧 Is The Predator Called Mud | Chapter 264👉 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/13NaiEVMsnY?si=Ttz3PHZZuufDB0qU🛒 NEW MERCH: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch⸻🧩 Episode SummaryChapter 264 is peak Distance Nerding chaos. We break down massive MCU Doomsday rumors, Thor reuniting with fallen heroes in Valhalla, and Doctor Doom possibly becoming Marvel’s most tragic villain yet. Gotham heats up with The Batman Part II rumors, while the industry itself shifts as Paramount quietly outmaneuvers Warner Bros. Meanwhile, Game of Thrones lore explodes with Mad King revelations, Aegon’s Conquest heading to theaters, and Harrenhal once again ruining everyone’s lives. Also discussed: Mario villains, Predator’s future, and whether the Predator is, in fact, just… mud.⸻🧠 Key Takeaways • Marvel villains work best when driven by grief and loss • Doctor Doom may be rebuilding reality for personal reasons • Batman stories hit harder when villains come from Bruce’s past • Paramount’s creator-first strategy is pulling talent away from Warner Bros • Harrenhal remains Westeros’ most dangerous vacation destination • Time travel arguments never end, across any universe⸻💬 Best Bits / Quotes • “Time travel f***ing sucks.” • “That’s Stranger Things… but for old people.” • “Even More Heat. Getting hotter.” • “Mud.” • “Do it. Do it now!”⸻🚀 Call to ActionSubscribe, leave a 5-star review, and share the episode using #DistanceNERDing.⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻❓ Listener QuestionsSend us your theories, hot takes, or questions for future episodes.⸻Apple Podcast Tags:pop culture, geek podcast, nerd news, marvel rumors, dc comics, game of thrones, movie news, tv news, fandom, sci fi, comic con, entertainment podcast⸻

🎽 MERCH UP TOP BECAUSE DRIP MATTERS👉 Distance Nerding Merch: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch🎥 Watch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/mAdnU02Jhlc?si=nXSuqgDZ9IXIW7c0⸻🧠 Episode SummaryThis week on Distance Nerding, the crew bravely attempts to answer life’s greatest mystery: How do you become an industry insider… and is there a class you forgot to take in college?Along the way, we break down massive Marvel rumors, speculate wildly about mutants invading Spider-Man, argue for R-rated Venom supremacy, resurrect Eternals who refuse to stay dead, and watch James Gunn once again jump into Threads like a dad breaking up a house party. Add AI deepfake chaos, Stargate’s return, Ninja Turtles release date shifts, and just enough sarcasm to legally qualify as commentary, and you’ve got one stacked chapter of nerd chaos.Also discussed: tacos, pottery classes, jet skis, squirrels with long lifespans, and why everyone else somehow became an insider but us.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 – Live show warning & nerd roll call • 02:55 – Marvel Rumor Roundup begins • 04:12 – Jacob Elordi joining the MCU? Colossus vs Beast debate • 09:00 – R-rated animated Venom discussion • 12:00 – Spider-Man: Brand New Day mutant teases • 14:00 – “How do you become an industry insider?” (the thesis) • 16:30 – Eternals showing up in Avengers: Doomsday • 21:00 – Loki’s role, Young Avengers rumors • 25:00 – DC’s Paradise Lost is… not lost • 28:10 – TMNT release dates & suit discourse • 30:00 – Charlie’s Angels legacy reboot talk • 32:50 – Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot • 35:30 – Wednesday Season 3 & Winona Ryder • 43:30 – Stargate returns (with NDAs) • 47:30 – AI Wars: Hollywood strikes back • 55:00 – Final thoughts & insider envy⸻🧩 Key Takeaways • Marvel is clearly seeding the mutant saga everywhere • Venom works best when he’s unhinged and R-rated • The Eternals aren’t gone, they’re just awkwardly waiting • James Gunn lives on Threads and chooses peace sparingly • AI is moving faster than copyright law can jog • Being an “industry insider” may require vibes, not degrees⸻💬 Best Quotes • “Is there an associate’s degree in Industry Insider?” • “My tacos are on the table for Jean Grey.” • “Squirrels live a long time, okay?” • “That’s some good clickbait. I’d fall for that.” • “We are bitter non-insiders.”⸻📣 Call to ActionIf you laughed, learned, or questioned your life choices, subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and share the episode using #DistanceNERDing. Help us beat the algorithm like it owes us money.⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy: Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network: GFpods.com⸻📲 Follow Us • Instagram / Threads / TikTok / Facebook / Twitter / Bluesky: @DistanceNERDing • Join the conversation, roast our takes, and become an insider before we do.⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a theory, rumor, or hot take? Send us your questions and topics for future episodes and maybe you’ll be the insider next week.⸻🍏 Apple Podcast TagsMarvel, DC, Pop Culture Podcast, Nerd Podcast, Movie News, TV News, Comic Books, Geek Culture, Entertainment News, SciFi, Superheroes, Nerd Humor

Merch: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merchWatch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/MKteR7R2oq0?feature=shareEpisode SummaryHollywood is shifting, studios are swinging, and Paramount is officially entering its villain era. In Chapter 262 of Distance NERDing, the crew breaks down major studio moves, franchise shakeups, and why Paramount’s recent power plays could ripple across Marvel, DC, and legacy IPs alike. From Spider-Man Noir and mutant rumors to DC’s evolving slate, Predator’s future, canceled franchises, and the never-ending resurrection of nostalgic properties, this episode is packed with speculation, industry insight, and the usual amount of lovingly chaotic nonsense.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 – Live show warning and chaotic intro energy • 03:00 – What’s on deck this episode • 04:20 – Spider-Man Noir and the black-and-white vs color debate • 08:00 – Spider-Man: Brand New Day rumors, Man-Spider, and mutant implications • 15:00 – Sinister Six theories and Damage Control as MCU puppet masters • 21:00 – Doctor Doom, Darkhold magic, and Avengers Doomsday speculation • 26:30 – Captain America’s role in the multiverse going forward • 28:30 – DC updates: Supergirl, Superman appearances, and Krypton trauma • 34:00 – Clayface movie delay and DC’s horror direction • 40:30 – Paramount power moves and Dan Trachtenberg’s future • 43:30 – Terminator Zero cancellation and franchise fatigue • 47:00 – Baywatch reboot because nothing ever truly dies • 50:00 – Industry headlines and closing thoughts⸻🧩 Key Takeaways • Paramount is quietly positioning itself for long-term franchise control • Marvel appears to be planting seeds for mutants through Spider-Man • Doctor Doom may blend tech and magic deeper than previous MCU villains • DC continues leaning into character-first storytelling • Nostalgia is still Hollywood’s favorite life raft⸻💬 Quotes from the Episode • “This feels less like rumors and more like Marvel planting landmines.” • “Cyberpunk’s not the future, but studios absolutely are.” • “Nothing stays dead in Hollywood. Not even Baywatch.”⸻📣 Call to ActionSubscribe, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, and share the episode on social media using #DistanceNERDing. It helps the algorithm notice us and keeps the nerding strong.⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy: Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network: GFpods.com⸻📲 Follow UsYouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Threads, Bluesky, Twitter👉 @DistanceNERDing⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a theory, rumor, or franchise take you want us to tear apart lovingly?Send in your questions or future topics and we might cover them on a future episode.⸻🍎 Apple Podcast Tagspop culture podcast, entertainment news, marvel rumors, dc studios, paramount, movie news podcast, geek culture, nerd podcast, franchise analysis

🎒 Distance NERDing Merch is LIVE👉 Shop here: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch📺 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/4NTKnUBiJRM?feature=shareEpisode SummaryThis week, the Distance NERDing crew dives headfirst into Marvel and DC chaos with one undeniable casualty: New Jersey. We break down Avengers: Doomsday rumors, Magneto allegedly nuking the Garden State, traumatized multiversal X-Men, and Steve Rogers accidentally Barry-Allen’ing the MCU. Over in DC land, Supergirl swaps composers, Paradise Lost gets benched, Wonder Woman gets the spotlight back, and Junkie XL inspires… musical boners. Expect spoilers, speculation, laughter, and one state catching relentless strays.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics00:00 – Live show warning & chaotic intros02:50 – What’s on deck this week04:55 – Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 plans08:00 – Magneto destroys New Jersey (allegedly… repeatedly)12:00 – Avengers: Doomsday multiversal trauma & X-Men vs Avengers15:00 – Steve Rogers, Loki, Doom, and timeline guilt19:50 – Peggy Carter rumors & Doom’s “greater good”23:45 – DC Watchtower begins24:40 – Supergirl swaps Ramin Djawadi for Junkie XL31:30 – Paradise Lost shelved, Wonder Woman reboot discussion⸻💡 Key Takeaways • Marvel is betting big on Daredevil long-term • Magneto vs New Jersey is the MCU’s new running gag • Avengers: Doomsday may be fueled by multiversal PTSD • Steve Rogers might be the MCU’s Barry Allen • DC is refocusing hard on Wonder Woman • Junkie XL brings heavier, louder vibes to Supergirl⸻💬 Best Bits & Quotes • “Avengers Doomsday hits theaters everywhere… except New Jersey.” • “This is why we need the Sokovia Accords.” • “Steve Rogers is the Barry Allen of the MCU.” • “The music was never the problem.” • “Musical boners. That’s why Junkie XL is here.”⸻📣 Call to ActionSubscribe, leave a 5-star review, and share the episode everywhere you nerd out using #DistanceNERDing. The algorithm demands tribute.⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: https://DistanceNERDing.com🛍️ Merch: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – https://GFpods.com⸻📲 Follow Us📘 Facebook | 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 🧵 Threads | 🐦 Twitter/X | 🌌 Bluesky | 💬 Discord👉 @DistanceNERDing everywhere⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a hot take, wild theory, or nerdy question? Drop it in the comments, Discord, or tag us on social. You might fuel the next episode.⸻Apple Podcast Tags: comics, pop culture, Marvel, DC, superheroes, nerd podcast, geek culture, movie news, TV news, fandom

🛒 NEW MERCH ALERT: Rep your nerd pride 👉 www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/SYDuzhccyhs?feature=share⸻🎧 Episode SummaryAwards season crashes headfirst into peak nerd chaos as the NERDs break down Oscar buzz, superhero rumors, and multiverse-sized speculation. From Deadpool potentially dodging the MCU spotlight, to Aaron Pierre’s dreamy-eyed Black Panther buzz, to Daredevil playing heartbeat hide-and-seek with Foggy Nelson, this episode is wall-to-wall geekery. Toss in Spider-Man death rumors, Lobo revving into the DCU, and an orc with an itchy ass in a D&D campaign, and congrats, you’ve got a winning episode. 🏆🤓⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 – Live show warning & chaotic intro • 03:00 – On Deck: Oscars, Star Trek shakeups & Marvel madness • 05:00 – Deadpool, X-Force & Secret Wars speculation • 08:00 – Aaron Pierre as Black Panther? Yes please • 12:45 – Daredevil Born Again S2 trailer breakdown • 19:30 – Spider-Man death rumors & Miles Morales talk • 25:20 – DC Watchtower: Supergirl & Lobo revealed • 33:15 – One-Shot Headlines (Pratt, Star Trek, Voltron, Bond) • 44:00 – Star Wars future with Rey Skywalker • 30:00+ – D&D chaos, goblins, and legendary ass-scratching lore⸻🧠 Key Takeaways • Deadpool may thrive better in his own chaotic corner of the MCU • Aaron Pierre as Black Panther could honor Chadwick while evolving the role • Daredevil fans should prepare for emotional damage • Spider-Man’s future may swing toward Miles Morales • Jason Momoa was born to play Lobo • Never let an orc roll dice first⸻💬 Quotes of the Episode • “Marvel Jesus… but in his own universe.” • “You don’t get Jason Momoa and do a one-and-done.” • “Tiefling… scratch my ass.” • “Andrew Garfield taught us it’s okay to lie to the media.”⸻📣 Call to ActionLove the chaos?⭐ Subscribe, rate, and review the show📢 Share the episode using #DistanceNERDing🤘 Help us keep the nerd signal loud⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻👾 Follow Us • YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, Threads, Bluesky: @DistanceNERDing • Discord: Link in description. Come yell about comics with us.⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a hot take, theory, or unhinged question?Drop it in the comments, Discord, or socials and you might hear it on a future episode.⸻Apple Podcasts Tags:Distance Nerding, pop culture podcast, geek news, nerd culture, Marvel podcast, DC podcast, Star Wars podcast, Oscars 2026, comic book news, superhero rumors, movie news, fandom podcast

🔥 WATCH THE FULL VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBEhttps://www.youtube.com/live/RT19ZgAHjR4?si=RYZdml9D6mJ0Vetc🛒 REP THE SHOW – OFFICIAL DISTANCE NERDING MERCHhttps://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch⸻🎧 Episode SummaryTaco Tuesday gets dangerously nerdy as the crew dives headfirst into Marvel, DC, and Star Wars chaos. From Jessica Jones’ MCU return and Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 hype, to Marvel teasers casually pulling over a billion views, this episode spirals into multiversal speculation fast. The Russos may be playing 4D chess with Endgame timestamps, Mister Miracle officially joins the DCU, and James Gunn politely tells Batman fans to wait their damn turn.Then Lucasfilm drops the big one: Darth Vader, Luke, Leia, and Han are invading Disneyland, breaking Galaxy’s Edge out of sequel-only jail. Add Ryan Hurst becoming Kratos, Hans Zimmer waving his musical wand at Harry Potter, and several deeply unserious jokes about Fruitopia, kink shaming, and Sam Rockwell dancing, and you’ve got a full-blown nerd buffet  .⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 Live show warning & chaos intro • 04:30 Jessica Jones returns in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 • 09:00 Marvel teasers hit 1 BILLION views • 12:40 Avengers: Doomsday, Super Bowl trailer hype • 14:00 WWII Avengers set photos & Captain America theories • 21:00 Russo Brothers hiding Endgame clues in teasers • 27:00 Mister Miracle confirmed canon in the DCU • 32:00 Batman: The Brave and the Bold delayed (again) • 38:00 Headlines Rapid Fire • 41:00 Ryan Hurst cast as Kratos in God of War • 47:00 Hans Zimmer scoring Harry Potter HBO series • 55:00 Galaxy’s Edge adds Vader, Luke, Leia & Han⸻🧠 Key Takeaways • Jessica Jones is fully integrated into the MCU, not just a cameo   • Marvel’s teaser strategy is optimized for short-form domination • Avengers: Doomsday may directly confront Endgame’s consequences • Mister Miracle brings Darkseid and the New Gods into DCU canon • Batman will arrive… eventually… probably • Disneyland finally embraces multiple Star Wars eras⸻💬 Quotes of the Episode • “They’re short king teasers and they’re doing fine with a billion views.” • “We don’t kink shame. We kink inform.” • “That pause between nerd and together…” • “Fruitopia, but a zoo.”⸻📣 Call to ActionIf you enjoyed the episode, subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and share it with your fellow nerds using #DistanceNERDing. Help us spread the nerd gospel across the multiverse.⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: https://DistanceNERDing.com🛒 Merch: https://www.streamlabs.com/distancenerding/merch⚡ Dubby Energy: Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Geek Freaks Network: https://GFpods.com⸻📱 Follow Us • YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Threads, Facebook, Twitter/X, Bluesky: @DistanceNERDingFollow, comment, meme responsibly.⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a theory hotter than Mustafar or a topic you want us to tackle?Send your questions and ideas via social media or through DistanceNERDing.com.⸻Apple Podcast Tags:Star Wars, Marvel, DC Comics, Nerd Podcast, Geek Culture, Pop Culture News, Disney Plus, MCU, Lucasfilm, Comic Book Podcast, Nerd News⸻

🧠 Episode SummaryThis live-recorded chapter of Distance NERDing goes full multiverse chaos as the crew breaks down Marvel, DC, and everything in between with tacos in their bellies and zero chill in their hearts. We debate Joe Keery’s possible MCU future, pour one out for Blade (again), and officially coin the term “Hot Topic Avengers” for the goth side of the superhero universe. Doctor Doom is apparently running a multiversal daycare, Wakanda’s future looks spicy, and Sebastian Stan might be collecting comic book characters like Infinity Stones. Add in surprise Disney casting, DC rumors, Netflix renewals, and enough jokes to make the algorithm blush, and you’ve got one of our nerdiest chapters yet.Yes, Doom goes “I tricked you.” No, we will not apologize.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 – Live show warning & chaos calibration • 01:16 – What is Distance NERDing anyway? • 03:33 – Sponsor shoutouts & what’s on deck • 04:02 – 📰 Straight From J. Jonah (Marvel News) • 05:00 – Joe Keery to Marvel? Harry Osborn vs Nova • 07:51 – Blade reboot woes & Midnight Suns hopes • 11:33 – “Hot Topic Avengers” is born • 12:20 – Black Panther 3 rumors & Wakanda’s future • 18:16 – Avengers: Doomsday theories & Doom’s plan • 24:00 – Doom, kids, family, and multiversal trauma • 32:00 – 👀 Watching the Watchtower (DC News) • 32:30 – Sebastian Stan as Harvey Dent? • 38:40 – Wonder Woman rumors in the DCU • 43:00 – ⚡ Nerd Headlines One-Shots • 47:00 – The Witcher chaos & Geralt multiverse jokes • 52:00 – Tangled casting & Hot Gothel energy • 53:20 – Geek Freaks Network shoutout⸻🔑 Key Takeaways • Joe Keery feels dangerously right for Harry Osborn • Blade may thrive better as part of Midnight Suns • “Hot Topic Avengers” is now canon (to us) • Wakanda’s story is far from over post-Secret Wars • Doctor Doom manipulating families is way scarier than punching • Sebastian Stan might secretly be the center of all fandoms • Kathryn Hahn as Mother Gothel? Absolutely unhinged perfection⸻💬 Best Quotes • “They’re not Dark Avengers… they’re Hot Topic Avengers.” • “I tricked you!” – Doctor Doom, probably • “Goth Avengers. Let’s just call it what it is.” • “Every major Marvel event traces back to Bucky.” • “Geralt has a new face. Deal with it.”⸻📣 Call to ActionIf you laughed, learned, or yelled at your speaker, subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode everywhere you nerd out.Tag us using #DistanceNERDing so we can see it, repost it, and absolutely judge your hot takes.⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻📱 Follow Us • Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube: @DistanceNerding • Twitter/X & Bluesky: @DistanceNerdingFollow for clips, chaos, and breaking nerd news.⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a theory? A hot take? A wild casting idea we should absolutely argue about?Send us your questions or future episode topics on social or through DistanceNerding.com.⸻Apple Podcast Tags:Marvel, Avengers, Doctor Doom, Midnight Suns, Black Panther, Wakanda, DCU, Batman Part Two, Sebastian Stan, Harvey Dent, Nerd Podcast, Geek Culture, Pop Culture Podcast, Distance Nerding

 Episode SummaryThe Nerds are back and ringing in 2026 the only way they know how: loud, opinionated, slightly caffeinated, and deeply nerdy. In Chapter 257, the crew dives headfirst into Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday trailers, gets dangerously excited about comic-accurate X-Men, debates Netflix potentially speedrunning theatrical releases, and speculates wildly about The Batman Part II casting chaos.Along the way, we invent cocktail lore (Talk Nerdy To Me 🍸), mourn Susie Poo, mock conspiracy theories harder than Mephisto fans in 2021, and officially plant our hype flags for everything coming in 2026. This episode has rumors, laughs, and at least one comparison to Barbenheimer that absolutely got out of hand.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 – Live show warning & chaos calibration • 01:30 – New Year catch-up & the Talk Nerdy To Me cocktail • 06:45 – Marvel News: Avengers Doomsday trailers breakdown • 10:30 – X-Men hype, comic accuracy, and blown-up mansions • 14:00 – MCU Rumor Roundup (Mobius, Pepper Potts, Star-Lord) • 22:45 – DC Watchtower: Sebastian Stan & The Batman Part II • 29:00 – Netflix Headlines: Emily in Paris & algorithms • 32:00 – Stranger Things, Susie Poo, and Conformity Gate • 40:40 – Netflix vs Theaters: 17-day window debate • 52:00 – 2026 Preview: Movies, shows, and maximum hype⸻🧠 Key Takeaways • Avengers: Doomsday is shaping up to be a family-centric multiversal chaos machine • The X-Men trailer is the most comic-accurate thing Marvel’s done in years • Sebastian Stan in DC could mean Hush, Harvey Dent, or beautiful chaos • Netflix’s rumored 17-day theatrical window could change everything • Conspiracy theories are fun… until they become Conformity Gate • 2026 is stacked and our hype calendars are already full⸻💬 Quotes of the Episode • “The X-Mansion is like the Enterprise. It exists to be destroyed.” • “This is Mephisto all over again.” • “Game of Thrones is a family show. A very messed-up family.” • “We are Barbenheiming Doomsday and Dune.”⸻🔔 Call to ActionLove the chaos? Subscribe, rate, and review the show on your favorite podcast app and share this episode using #DistanceNERDing. Five stars help more nerds find their people ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻👥 Follow Us📘 Facebook | 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 🧵 Threads | 🦋 Bluesky | 🐦 Twitter/X | 💬 Discord👉 @DistanceNERDing everywhere⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a theory, a hot take, or a wild 2026 prediction? Drop your questions in our Discord or tag us on social media and we might feature it in a future episode.⸻Apple Podcasts Tags:pop culture, nerd podcast, marvel news, dc comics, avengers doomsday, x-men, batman part two, netflix news, stranger things, movie rumors, geek culture, fandom podcast

🧠 Episode SummaryThis week, the Distance NERDing crew proudly gets accused of “unoriginal content”… and then absolutely owns it. Chapter 256 is a full-on 2025 pop culture recap, covering the best TV shows, best movies, and standout performances of the year, while actively dodging TikTok bans, appealing algorithm nonsense, and arguing passionately about Daredevil, Andor, Superman, Murderbot, Thunderbolts, and why Galactus is inevitable.Highlights include: • TikTok declaring war on the word “lamp” • A deeply scientific taco-based rating system • Daredevil being unanimously crowned “Red Batman (Affectionate)” • Murderbot supremacy • A shockingly emotional defense of Fantastic Four: First Steps • The realization that “unoriginal content” might actually be the most original bit of allIf you love nerd debates, chaotic energy, and year-end lists that spiral gloriously out of control… this one’s for you.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics00:00 – Live show warning + instant TikTok trouble01:22 – What even is original content anymore?05:24 – Top 5 TV Shows of 2025 begins07:24 – Gen V, Andor, The Studio, Daredevil: Born Again27:06 – Murderbot takes the crown33:47 – Honorable TV mentions (yes, a LOT of them)36:25 – Top 5 Movies of 202537:13 – Fantastic Four: First Steps41:17 – Superman discourse (brace yourselves)45:08 – Thunderbolts surprises everyone49:08 – K-Pop Demon Hunters sneaks into the rankings52:11 – Weapons and horror redemption arcsEnd – Chaos, convictions, and content appeals⸻🔑 Key Takeaways • “Unoriginal content” is sometimes just passionate nerding with receipts • Andor continues to prove Star Wars can grow up • Daredevil works best when it’s violent, messy, and emotional • Murderbot is the sleeper hit nobody was ready for • Fantastic Four finally feels like a family • TikTok moderation remains the true villain of 2025⸻💬 Quotes from the Episode • “TikTok says this isn’t original content… appeal immediately.” • “Daredevil is Red Batman but emotionally available.” • “Galactus isn’t a villain. He’s a fact.” • “He didn’t get beat by a nobody. He got beat by himself.” • “I only watched five shows, so statistically all of them made my list.”⸻📣 Call to ActionLove the chaos? Help us out:⭐ Subscribe on your favorite platform⭐ Leave a review⭐ Share the episode using #DistanceNERDing⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy: Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network: GFpods.com⸻👾 Follow Us • Instagram, TikTok, Threads, Bluesky, X (Twitter): @DistanceNERDing • Facebook: Distance NERDing Podcast • Discord: Join the Distance NERDing community and argue respectfully about Superman⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a hot take? A list we got wrong? A topic you want us to deep dive?Send your questions and ideas to us on social or through DistanceNERDing.com and you might hear it on a future episode.⸻Apple Podcast Tags:pop culture, nerd podcast, geek podcast, movies podcast, tv podcast, comic book podcast, marvel podcast, star wars podcast, nerd culture, geek news, distance nerding

🧠 Episode SummaryThis week, Yung Phil and Jahmez 5000 ride a blue wave of nerd news straight into chaos. We break down Avatar: Fire & Ash absolutely printing blue money, debate whether James Cameron has secretly unlocked an infinite Na’vi ATM, and officially crown Sigourney Weaver as Ripley of the Cat People.On the superhero front, Marvel teases Avengers: Doomsday and the internet immediately overanalyzes a green poster like it’s the Zapruder film. DC fans eat well with Brainiac casting news, Seth Rogen popping up in Supergirl, and James Gunn staying firmly planted at the helm.Add in Peanuts being bought by Sony, live-action One Piece Chopper hype, Avatar Studios chaos, and YouTube stealing the Oscars, and you’ve got an episode that moves faster than a banshee on Red Bull. Nerdy. Funny. Slightly unhinged. Exactly how we like it.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics00:00 – Live show warning & chaotic intro02:45 – What’s on deck this week04:30 – Marvel News: Avengers: Doomsday teaser + poster discourse12:30 – Can pre-MCU heroes save the MCU?16:00 – DC Watchtower: Supergirl, Seth Rogen, Brainiac casting21:30 – James Gunn & DCU survive the Netflix era26:00 – ⚡ Dubby Energy break27:30 – Headlines: Avatar prints blue money31:00 – Sigourney Weaver becomes the new Avatar narrator34:30 – Avatar: The Last Airbender skips theaters?!44:00 – One Piece live-action Chopper revealed47:00 – Sony buys Peanuts (good grief)52:00 – Warner Bros vs Netflix vs Paramount drama57:30 – YouTube wins the Oscars⸻🔑 Key Takeaways • James Cameron could fund a small country with Avatar sequels • Avengers: Doomsday marketing has officially begun its mind games • DC continues stacking wins with smart casting and stability • Paramount skipping theaters for Avatar might be wild behavior • Sony owning Peanuts feels oddly inevitable • The future of Hollywood is streaming… and YouTube apparently runs awards now⸻💬 Quotes of the Episode • “James Cameron prints money… and it’s blue.” • “Ripley of the Cat People.” • “The only way Avatar stops is if it stops making money… good luck with that.” • “People are overanalyzing a poster like it owes them money.”⸻📣 Call to ActionLove the chaos?👉 Subscribe, rate, and review the show👉 Share this episode using #DistanceNERDing👉 Tell us what you’re nerding out on this week⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻📲 Follow UsYouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, TikTok, Twitter/X, Bluesky👉 @DistanceNERDing everywhere nerds gather⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a hot take, theory, or topic we should cover?Drop it in the comments, DMs, Discord, or social posts and we’ll bring it to the mic.⸻Apple Podcast Tags:pop culture, nerd news, geek podcast, marvel podcast, dc podcast, avatar fire and ash, movie news, tv news, comic book podcast, fandom culture, entertainment podcast

Episode SummaryIs Disney about to conquer the future with AI… or accidentally Skynet itself into oblivion? This week on Distance NERDing, the crew dives headfirst into AI, Disney’s looming tech future, and whether creativity can survive automation. Along the way we break down Avengers: Doomsday rumors, Daredevil’s bloody return, Supergirl’s flawless trailer, Star Wars Old Republic hype, Street Fighter chaos, and more unhinged takes than a Hulk convention. Expect deep nerd analysis, wild speculation, and at least one conversation that absolutely did not stay on the rails.⸻⏱️ Timestamps & Topics • 00:00 – Live show warning & chaotic intros • 03:00 – Sponsor shoutouts & show setup • 04:15 – Avengers: Doomsday teaser leaks & Marvel’s family obsession • 12:00 – Daredevil rumored for Secret Wars (blood budget confirmed) • 17:30 – Spider-Man + Punisher vs Grey Hulk rumors • 25:15 – DC Watchtower: The Batman Part II & Gilda Dent rumors • 31:30 – Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow breakdown • 35:30 – Trailer Talk: Supergirl teaser reactions • 46:25 – Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic reveal • 54:55 – Street Fighter movie hype • Final Segment – AI, Disney, creativity, and the future of fandom⸻🧠 Key Takeaways • Marvel may be shifting toward legacy, family, and emotional stakes • Daredevil fills the MCU’s hand-to-hand combat void • Supergirl’s trailer nailed Woman of Tomorrow energy • Star Wars may be quietly canonizing Old Republic lore • Video game movies might finally be learning the lesson • AI could be Disney’s biggest innovation—or its biggest mistake⸻💬 Best Bits • “Thor is so OP we need Daredevil just to balance the universe.” • “Marvel’s blood budget is just corn syrup and regret.” • “Supergirl feels like Guardians of the Galaxy… and that’s a compliment.” • “If Disney replaces writers with AI, the mouse becomes the villain.”⸻📣 Call to ActionLove the chaos?Subscribe, leave a review, and share the episode using #DistanceNERDing.Five stars help more than a vibranium shield.⸻🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻👾 Follow UsYouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Threads, Facebook, Bluesky, Twitter/X👉 @DistanceNERDing⸻❓ Listener QuestionsGot a hot take, question, or topic you want us to argue about?Send it in and we might roast it live on a future episode.⸻Apple Podcast Tags:AI, Disney, Marvel, DC, Supergirl, Daredevil, Avengers Doomsday, Star Wars Old Republic, Geek Podcast, Nerd Culture, Pop Culture Podcast, Movie News, Comic Book Podcast

EPISODE SUMMARYThis week the nerd squad deep-dives into the biggest pop-culture shakeups of the moment! From Doom vs. Cap rumors that have us questioning Pepper Potts’ insurance policy, to Netflix trying to buy Warner Bros. like it’s a Black Friday doorbuster, the crew breaks it ALL down with peak nerd rage and questionable math jokes.We climb the Watchtower, argue about realistic Batman villains (spoiler: Calendar Man only takes one day off—6/7), and debate whether Netflix owning Hogwarts means we’re getting Squid Games of Fire. Plus, Jahmez 5000 threatens the integrity of theater chains everywhere, Yung Phil summons Superior Iron Man energy, and Fray keeps us all grounded with logic… which we promptly ignore.⸻TIMESTAMPS & TOPICS00:00 – 03:00 • Cold open chaos & sponsors that keep us caffeinated and alive03:01 – 06:30 • Straight From J Jonah– Doom vs. Cap?? Superior Iron Man??– MCU multiverse spiraling out of control (again)06:30 – 12:00 • Headlines– Disney+ says “We’re totally grown-ups now!”– True crime, UK dramas, & Mormon Wives (Jahmez’s new guilty pleasure)12:01 – 32:00 • Watching the Watchtower– Batman villains that actually make sense in a grounded universe– Calendar Man’s one sabbath day: 6/7– Professor Pyg = terrifying plastic surgeon– Maxie Zeus = that one gym bro who definitely thinks he’s a god32:01 – 01:31:00 • The Trend Up– Netflix’s $77B attempt to collect Warner Bros. like Infinity Stones– Paramount/Skydance fires back with a hostile “NUH-UH, OUR TOY” offer– Theaters panic– Will Netflix create theatrical releases or just beam movies directly into our retinas?– Is this a monopoly or the world’s nerdiest custody battle?01:31:01 – End • Giveaways, merch, chaos, and Bruce being told to go to bed⸻KEY TAKEAWAYS• Doom vs. Cap rumors hint at Superior Iron Man–style multiverse mayhem• Disney+ really wants you to know it’s not just for kids (but we already knew… Deadpool exists)• Netflix buying WB could reshape streaming, theaters, and our entire nerd economy• Calendar Man’s worst day? 6/7• Professor Pyg remains nightmare fuel no matter the universe• The Paramount–Netflix bidding war = two billionaires fighting over who gets custody of Batman• Jahmez 5000 has seen “K-Pop Demon Hunters” more than anyone on Earth• We’re almost at multiple giveaway milestones… SUBSCRIBE!⸻BEST QUOTES• “Calendar Man… guess what day he doesn’t kill people? 6/7.”• “Victor von Stark? Tony von Doom? Pepper is not ready for this.”• “Disney+, thanks for telling us you’re grown-ups now. We’ve met Deadpool.”• “Maxie Zeus is just a strong gym dude who thinks he’s a god. So… every gym dude.”• “Netflix buying Warner Bros.? Monopoly screams louder than Banshee on karaoke night.”⸻CALL TO ACTIONSubscribe, leave a ★★★★★ review, and share the episode using #DistanceNERDing!We read your comments, DMs, and questions on-air—so send us your hottest takes, nerdiest debates, and wildest conspiracy theories.⸻LINKS & RESOURCES🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com⸻FOLLOW USFacebook • Instagram • Threads • TikTok • YouTube • Discord • X • Bluesky@All platforms: DistanceNERDing⸻LISTENER QUESTIONSWant your question featured on the show? Drop it in our DMs or email us! Tell us what YOU’RE nerding out on this week.⸻APPLE PODCAST TAGSnerd culture, pop culture podcast, MCU news, DC Comics, streaming wars, comic con, geek news, movie reviews, TV reviews, fandom, video games, cosplay, comic books, marvel, disney plus, netflix, warner bros, doom vs cap, batman villains, entertainment news, streamer news, nerd comedy, Distance Nerding,

Episode SummaryThis week on Distance NERDing, Phil & Jen spiral into glorious speculation chaos! From Sadie Sink possibly joining Spider-Man: Brand New Day to Marvel’s trailer-drop sorcery, we chase theories harder than Peter Parker chases rent. We also dive into the Stranger Things universe expanding beyond the 80s—because nothing says “family-friendly nostalgia” like mind-controlled agents, Punisher teaming with Spidey, and a possible spin-off set in the 1950s nuclear test sites. Expect wild theories, accidental mini-strokes, and enough nerd energy to power the Upside Down.Timestamps & Topics02:00 – Gem State Comic Con guest hype & psychic-powered wedding invites03:40 – Marvel News Block kicks off08:00 – Sadie Sink joins Spider-Man: Brand New Day (hairgate commences)14:00 – Gwen Stacy theories & fiery debates16:00 – Punisher vs. Spidey morality smackdown23:30 – Marvel trailer-drop predictions (NASA cameo, anyone?)26:00 – Avatar shade + blue cat movie slander01:02:00 – “Satisfying but creepy” TV moments01:03:00 – Stranger Things spin-off speculation (1950s? 90s? California?!)01:27:00 – Wrap-up, Taco Party plug, and the obligatory “Keep Nerding Together”Key Takeaways • Sadie Sink’s mystery Spider-Man role has the fandom more confused than Loki in a straight timeline. • Punisher + Spider-Man = the most chaotic buddy cop duo since Turner & Hooch. • Marvel dropping trailers on Sundays is officially a personality trait. • The Avatar franchise still has zero buttholes (apparently this matters). • The Stranger Things universe is expanding—with time jumps, new eras, new locations, and probably more telepathic shenanigans. • Jen still needs to watch seasons 2–5. Phil is judging lovingly.Quotes • “Even when we don’t speculate… we do.” • “I don’t know what you do in your tights, but I kill people.” — Phil’s inner Punisher • “Government goons gone wild!” • “Was that a black-suit Spider-Man?” • “Avatar minus the buttholes.” (A sentence no one expected in 2025.)Call to ActionLove the show? Smash that follow button, drop a 5-star review, and share this episode using #DistanceNERDing! Your support summons more nerdy chaos into the universe.Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy: Use NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner: Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.comFollow UsFacebook • Instagram • TikTok • Twitter/X • Threads • YouTube • Discord@DistanceNERDing everywhereListener QuestionsGot a hot take, wild theory, or story you want us to tackle? Send questions via DM or email us anytime at DistanceNERDing@aol.com.Tags (Apple Podcasts):Marvel, Spider-Man, Stranger Things, Punisher, MCU News, Nerd Podcast, Pop Culture Review, Geek Talk, Comic Book News, TV Recaps, Movie Trailers, Fandom Culture, Distance Nerding,

⭐ Episode SummaryThis week on Distance NERDing, Phil and Jen run the ship duo-style—no Jahmez, no brakes, maximum chaos. We dive into Black Panther 3, Daredevil drama, Jimmy Olsen getting promoted, Star Wars news overload, The Mandalorian’s future, Ryan Gosling in space (again), and why Bob Iger needs an instruction manual before approving anything. We also debate Batman’s height (again), predict Secret Wars madness, and pitch a Distance Nerding CAR that comes with a free towel—because we’re classy like that.🕒 Timestamps & Topics00:00 — Warning: Live show, spicy language, questionable humor01:00 — Phil & Jen Solo Edition03:00 — Straight From J. Jonah: Marvel News06:40 — Black Panther 3 confirmed09:00 — Hugh Jackman can’t stop teasing Wolverine16:45 — Secret Wars speculation chaos24:45 — Daredevil villains: Owl? Bullet? Scooby-Doo?27:00 — Watching the Watchtower: Jimmy Olsen levels up33:00 — DCU world-building & reporter-verse discussions41:10 — Batman vs. Superman height war (again)42:50 — Headlines: Zeb returning, Mandalorian updates47:00 — Ryan Gosling’s Starfighter & Bob Iger being Bob Iger49:30 — Rian Johnson trilogy officially dead51:00 — Stargate revival01:21:00 — Invincible Season 2 reactions01:39:00 — Merch plug + events + chaos01:42:00 — Upcoming guests & schedule🔑 Key Takeaways • Black Panther 3 is Ryan Coogler’s next project, and continuity matters. • Hugh Jackman will absolutely show up again, no matter what multiverse he’s stuck in. • Secret Wars could be the biggest portal-fest since Endgame. • Jimmy Olsen might finally become cool—James Gunn said so. • Zeb is returning, so cue the live-action hype. • Starfighter might be the Star Wars story people have been begging for… unless Bob Iger interferes again. • Invincible Season 2 brings montages, emotions, and Phil predicting everything too early. • Distance Nerding merch is real and apparently comes with a free towel if you buy a car.💬 Quotes • “We’re not repeating Emperor Palpatine showing up again… hopefully.” • “Hugh Jackman is basically the MCU’s Waldo now.” • “Batman should be shorter. Fight me.” • “You put $30,000 on this car—you get a free towel!” • “Jimmy Olsen likes trouble… and the ladies.”📣 Call to ActionLike the episode? Smash that subscribe button, leave a 5-star review, and share the show using #DistanceNERDing to help other nerds find our chaotic corner of the multiverse!🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy – Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud partner of the Geek Freaks Network – GFpods.com📲 Follow UsFacebook | Instagram | Threads | TikTok | Twitter | YouTube@DistanceNerding on everything❓ Listener QuestionsGot a question or a wild theory? Drop it in our DMs or tag us on social with #DistanceNERDing and we’ll feature it on a future episode!Apple Podcast Tags:Marvel, DCU, Star Wars, Nerd News, Pop Culture, Geek Podcasts, Mandalorian, MCU, Comic Books, Fandom, Distance Nerding,

⭐ Episode SummaryWelcome to Chapter 250, where the tech glitches are strong, the jokes are chaotic, and the nerding is Olympic-level. This week, the crew dives deep into the MCU rumor multiverse, Doctor Strange 3 theories, Wonder Man meta-casting, Yelena’s leadership glow-up, Shang-Chi’s future, Sadie Sink’s mysterious MCU arrival, the Russo Bros. possible return, and the chef’s-kiss hype around Daredevil, Werewolf by Night 2, and Clayface.Then we climb the Watchtower for DC updates: Brainiac invading Man of Tomorrow, Rick Flag Sr. being in every project ever created by James Gunn, and the growing hype for Doctor Fate’s possible return.Finally, we warp into Star Wars territory, rant about The Mandalorian’s new heroic arc, and debate whether Grogu is becoming too powerful (he probably is). Chaos, jokes, and nerd debates are fully leveled up.⏱️ Timestamps & Topics00:00 – Live-show warning & audio chaos01:00 – Intros, glitches, jokes & the vibes03:20 – Sponsors, Geek Freaks Network & Dubby05:30 – Straight From J. Jonah: Doctor Strange 3 rumors09:50 – Wonder Man casting & Josh Gad going “full Gad”14:55 – Yelena leading Avengers Doomsday18:40 – Sadie Sink rumor madness23:10 – Russo Bros. & Marvel’s future direction26:00 – Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 hype31:30 – Werewolf by Night 2 & Marvel Monsters35:45 – Watching the Watchtower: Brainiac confirmed40:50 – Rick Flag Sr. is in EVERYTHING44:00 – Doctor Fate possibly returning48:00 – Clayface movie already finished!?51:40 – Star Wars: Mando & Grogu movie news💡 Key Takeaways• Doctor Strange 3 may be closer than anyone expected• Yelena Belova is becoming that girl in Avengers Doomsday• Sadie Sink’s MCU mystery continues: Firestar? Jean Grey? Widow Warrior?• Russo Brothers may guide Marvel’s “post-Secret-Wars” future• Daredevil S2 looks DARK and deliciously comic-accurate• Werewolf by Night 2 might lead to Midnight Sons• Brainiac finally comes to live-action — and Superman’s story gets BIG• Rick Flag Sr. is the DCEU thread holding the universe together• Clayface will be HORROR-leaning and practical-effects heavy• Mando & Grogu’s movie is shaping up to be a major era shift🔥 Best Quotes• “I’m already messing everything up… this is great content for the great.”• “Josh Gad is my celebrity crush — don’t judge me!”• “If he doesn’t say ‘By the Hoary Hosts of Hoggoth,’ I’m rioting.”• “Somehow… Oscar Isaac has returned.”• “Daredevil needs more fighty-fighty, less lawyer-lawyer.”• “Clayface is finished filming. Yes. Clayface. Before Superman. Wild.”📣 Call to ActionIf you loved this episode, smash that subscribe button, leave a ★★★★★ review, and share this episode using the hashtag #DistanceNERDing!Your support keeps the nerd energy flowing through the multiverse.🔗 Links & Resources🎧 Listen: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🌐 Visit: DistanceNERDing.com⚡ Dubby Energy — Use code NERDING10 for 10% off💥 Proud Partner of the Geek Freaks Network — GFpods.com📱 Follow Us EverywhereFacebook, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, YouTube & more: @DistanceNerding❓ Listener QuestionsGot a question? Want a topic covered? Want to tell us why your MCU theory is superior?Send your questions to DistanceNERDing@gmail.com or DM us on socials!🍎 Apple Podcast TagsMCU, Marvel, Doctor Strange, Daredevil, Star Wars, DCU, Brainiac, Comic Book News, Pop Culture Podcast, Nerd Culture, Geek Podcast, Movies, TV, Disney, Marvel Phase 6, Secret Wars, Superheroes,