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The gateway to all things nerdy: no gatekeeping allowed! This podcast deep dives into the latest in movies, TV, gaming, comics, and whatever weird thing internet nerds are fighting about, and NERDSPLAINS. So, no nerdy background required. This panel of nerds have a PhD in pop culture geeky translators while you discover what kind of nerd you really are. So join the DINC army in thinking all the deep thoughts about all the shallow things.
Hosted by Pablo Romero-Estevez, Olivia "Didi" King, and Tyler "Ty" Chow.
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Send us a text On tonight’s episode of the Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast, Muppet Treasure Island Turns 30, Ty is Obsessed with Cyber Punk, we learn the messy truth about Darth Maul with Robot Legs 🎬 Euphoria Season 3 — The trailer is here, and we’re unpacking it 🧠 Duffer Brothers admit they did not have a script for the final episode of stranger things 5 before production began. ⚔️ Official casting for Kratos has been announced for the Amazon Prime God of War series. ...
Send us a text 2025 gave us hits. It gave us surprises. It gave us opinions. We’re breaking down our favorite movies, comics, and TV shows of the year — and looking ahead to what 2026 has in store. This is the past, present, and future of fandom. Welcome to Season 3 of Deeper Issues Nerd Cast.
Send us a text 🎙️ This Week on the Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast We’re all over the pop-culture map this week — and loving every minute of it. 🎈 “IT: Welcome to Derry” ends, are we on the road to IT: Chapter 3? — Think about Pennywise’s future? 🍕 A fully retro Pizza Hut in Ohio exists… and yes, it feels like stepping straight into a VHS-era Friday night. 🧸 Is Funko in real trouble? We talk rumors, numbers, and what it could mean for collectors. 🎬 We take a moment to remember Rob Reiner, his im...
Send us a text 🎙️ The Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast — THE VS EPISODE This week, the whole industry is throwing hands, and your favorite chaos gremlins — Olivia, Ty, Tommy Jeff, and Ketzia — are here to break it all down before Pablo flips the table. 🔥 Paramount vs Netflix for Warner Bros. Two streamers enter, one studio leaves. WB is basically speed-dating billionaires. 🎬 Quentin Tarantino vs Everybody QT beefs with the world again, and the world beefs right back. Cinema is FIGHTING. 🎈🧇 Vecna vs. P...
Send us a text 🎙 On Tonight’s Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast… The studio drama is SPICY and messy, and are we HERE for it? Warner Bros. is actively angling for a full-blown bidding war between Paramount, Netflix, and Comcast, and we dig into what this means for the studio system’s future (and who actually stands a chance). Tom Cruise has finally won an Oscar—yes, really—and we break down the moment, the memes, and the legacy shift. The Duffer Brothers pitched a weekly release model for Stranger ...
Send us a text Tonight on The Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast, we’re diving into the ultimate mash-up of pop culture, animation news, and comic book chaos: 🐰 Disney loses the rights to Roger Rabbit — what it means for the character and the future of crossover animation. 🌌 Super Mario Galaxy & Five Nights at Freddy’s Michael Jackson biopic trailers drop — wildly different fanbases with a lot of mixed feelings and swirling nostalgia 👑 King of the Hill renewed for four more seasons — the prop...
Send us a text “Halloween Hangover & The State of Movies in 2025” 🎬 On tonight’s episode of the Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast, We’re shaking off that Halloween hangover and diving headfirst into the chaos that is Hollywood 2025. The box office is limping, but studios are betting on theater kids, James Cameron, and the furry community to help finish the year strong. Meanwhile, Warner Bros is up for sale (again) Miss Piggy is getting her own solo film Brendan Fraser and Rachel W...
Send us a text 🎬 TONIGHT’S EPISODE of the Deeper Issues Nerd Cast! 🌀 Adam Driver’s Wanted (and maybe still wants) his shot at a Ben Solo movie! ⚡ Pokémaniacs rejoice — Pokémon Z to A just dropped and we’re diving in! 🎃 The Sinister returns to IMAX just in time for Halloween — and it still hits hard! From galaxies far, far away to the creepiest corners of the big screen, we’re breaking it all down. Your fandom awaits. #DeeperIssuesNerdCast #StarWars #Pokemon #Halloween #IMAX #BenSolo #Ad...
Send us a text 🎬 TONIGHT’S EPISODE Tommy Jeff is back! 🇪🇺 He’s giving us the European low-down while we dive deep into our shared love for physical media — and why you should still own what you love. 💿📼 Tron: Ares didn’t do what Disney expected at the box office… but why? 🌀 Jim Carrey’s back doing full-on Jim Carrey things — and it might just lead to a live-action Jetsons revival! 👨🚀 Jar Jar Binks is making a comeback (yes… THAT Jar Jar) 🌌 We’re also paying tribute to the legendary Drew Stru...
Send us a text 🎙️ TONIGHT’S EPISODE: We’re getting more Turtles mayhem in Jersey — the heroes in a half shell are back and bringing chaos to the Garden State! 🐢💥 Elijah Wood gives an update on the long-awaited Lord of the Rings: Gollum movie. Plus, Marvel vs. DC just announced their next crossover cover that could melt comic shop shelves across the nation ⚡🦸♀️ Per Usual, we’re recommending brand-new #1 comics you can jump into with no prior knowledge — perfect for anyone looking to doubl...
Send us a text Tonight’s episode!🎙️ 🕹️ Fortnite stirred up controversy by pulling the Peacemaker “Peaceful Hips” emote after the latest shocking twist in the series… but good news, it’s coming back (with some tweaks). 🍩 After nearly 20 years, The Simpsons are headed back to the big screen — Disney officially announced a sequel movie hitting theaters in 2027. 🦸♂️ And James Gunn’s Superman just smashed streaming records, becoming HBO Max’s biggest launch since Barbie, pulling in 13 million ...
Send us a text 🎙️ TONIGHT’S EPISODE 🎙️ 🤡 Lace up those clown shoes— we’ve got the trailer for the IT prequel Welcome to Derry! 👶👾 Babu Frick + Baby Yoda = Disney’s ultimate retirement plan (and your wallet’s worst nightmare). 🕷️ Tom Holland gets concussed on the set of Brand New Day—ya’ll, Spidey can’t catch a break. 📚 Comic Recs You Can Jump Right Into: The Twilight Zone (terrifying new black-and-white anthology) Viking Moon from Image Comics (savage, strange, and epic!) Beneath the Trees Wh...
Send us a text 🎙️ Tonight on The Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast 🎙️ What did we learn this week?Some timely words from Superman — the kind of inspiration we could all use right now. 🦸♂️✨ We honor the legendary Robert Redford, celebrating his impact on independent filmmaking. 🎬 Breaking down the slithery reveal of the Anaconda reboot trailer 🐍\ Talking the the latest showdown hitting comic shelves: Marvel vs. DC 💥. As always, we’ve got fresh recommendations for new #1 comics you can jump into with ze...
Send us a text 🎙️ Tonight’s Chaos on the Nerd-Cast! We Learn how to use Ty's Epipen because he has a deadly peanut allergy 🥜💀 We’re throwing Hadoukens at Hollywood and talking the 2026 Street Fighter cast 💥 But wait—combo breaker! We’re also dishing out wild facts you never knew about the 1994 Street Fighter movie (Jean-Claude Van Damme in peak chaos mode, Raul Julia’s final boss-level performance, and behind-the-scenes insanity you won’t believe). 🥋 We sink our undead teeth into the bran...
Send us a text 🎙️ This Week on the Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast Ketzia and Didi are back in the mix, and Tommy Jeff enters his Super Villain Era! 🔥 David Corenswet and James Gunn finally drop news on the follow-up to Superman, and you know we’ve got thoughts. 🎉 Big reveals roll in from D23, so we break down all the must-know announcements from Disney’s mega showcase. 🏈 DC Comics launches its own version of fantasy football—yes, you read that right. 📚 Plus, we’re spotlighting brand-new #1 comi...
Send us a text This week it’s just the boys holding down the fort while our two co-hosts battle the plague (get well soon, nerd queens 🙏) Why 10,000 steps is less about fitness and more about marketing.Jackie Chan web-slinging with Spider-Man #SpiderChan.How K-Pop Demon Hunter is changing the “streaming vs. theaters” gameYes, the mop-wielding mutant hero is more generous than half of Congress.The Toxic Avenger donates $5 million of its marketing budget to wipe out medical debt. James Tyn...
Send us a text SoCal nerds had a stacked weekend: Pokémon Worlds 🐉, LOJ Masquerade 🎭, and Mid Summer Scream 👻 On the pod this week, we’re diving into: 🎬 An Archie Movie from the genius chaos of Lord & Miller?! 📺 The Duffer Brothers getting swiped up by Paramount (Netflix is shook) 🐶 And yes… Air Bud is back. This is not a drill. PLUS—we’re your comic shop sherpas with fresh #1’s you can jump into blind: •Escape (Rick Remender doing his thing at Giant Generator) •Eat Your Young (Mad Ca...
Send us a text After a brief break, we are back—because the hook always brings you back! In this episode, we dive into two big stories shaking up the multiverses of fandom: Shrek 5 Gets Pushed Back to 2027! Is this the “Final Season” of Daredevil Born Again?! And Alan Tudyk gives you another reason to be pissed off at Will Smith! We have 3 Comic book recommendations that you need no prior knowledge or insight to enjoy! And it was Pablo's Birthday! This is apparently what middle age...
Send us a text Recapping San Diego Comic-Con Slash Warped Tour Weekend Capping off Blockbuster July 2025 with Happy Gilmore Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich are reuniting in a horror franchise! Pablo and Didi have two very different takes on Happy Gilmore 2. And we’re talking Grommets now, collected in a trade paperback.
Send us a text Didi learned a fact that is the namesake of this episode. Fun facts about Superman and the men who created him. Stephen Colbert Canceled?! Sacha Baron Cohen gets super fit to play Mephisto. Who is Booster Gold, and why is he getting a TV series? Remembering Ozzy Osbourne. Pokémon direct. It's Comic-Con Preview Night, and we’re dissecting, discussing, and nerdsplaining the Eisner nominations. AND FLTOG Can someone PLEASE Venmo Ketzia a Dollar! YouTube.com/@DeeperIssuesNerd...
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