Blerd’s Eyeview

The podcast delves into the contrasting financial and popular reception of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" as compared to "Rogue One" and "Solo," highlighting the nuances in audience engagement and box office performance. Danny J. Quick joins the discussion to elaborate on his creative endeavors, particularly the Kickstarter campaigns for "Ace Blade" and "Ballad of the Black Rose." Furthermore, we explore the intriguing premise of comic book characters that possess the potential to be reimagined within the horror genre, including notable figures such as Scarlet Witch, Doctor Doom, and Brother Voodoo. The episode also touches upon the participation of Blerd Station in the Urban Action Showcase, alongside details of an upcoming IG Live session this weekend, promising a rich array of content that celebrates diverse narratives in the comic and cinematic realms. As we navigate these multifaceted topics, we invite listeners to engage with the conversation and reflect on the evolving landscape of storytelling in popular culture.“When justice gets dark… heroes get real.”Join us Thursday 10/23 @ 8 PM EST as we talk to Danny J. Quick, creator of Aceblade & The Ballad of the Black Rose!He’s bringing the smoke, the stories, and the soul behind his comic universeThen we’re flipping the script:Which Marvel or DC icons could truly THRIVE in the world of horror cinema?LIVE on Blerd’s Eyeview where heroes and horror collide!#BlerdStation #BlerdsEyeview #Aceblade #BNN #ComicBookTalk #HorrorHeroes #BlackExcellenceTakeaways: The podcast discusses the box office performance of 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker', comparing its numbers to those of 'Rogue One' and 'Solo', noting that 'Rise of Skywalker' was less popular despite being a mainline film. Danny J. Quick elaborates on his comic projects including 'Ace Blade' and 'Ballad of the Black Rose', currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter, emphasizing the importance of independent comics in the industry. The speakers explore the idea of which comic book characters could be adapted into horror films, suggesting characters like Scarlet Witch and Doctor Doom due to their dark and complex natures. The podcast highlights upcoming events such as the Blood and Bourbon event and the Urban Action Showcase, where Black comic creators will showcase their work, including the presence of Blerd Station. Danny J. Quick expresses his passion for storytelling, particularly focusing on narratives that represent Black experiences in genres typically devoid of such representation, like Westerns and horror. The episode concludes with discussions on the integration of comics into various media formats, including video games and live-action adaptations, and the need for diverse storytelling in horror.

This podcast episode delves into a multitude of intriguing topics, commencing with a discussion on the significance of Golden and Silver Age comic collections showcased by NavyMontel. We explore the potential reintegration of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), proposing innovative narrative mechanisms for such a return. Our conversation extends to the recognition of Black Scream Queens within the horror genre, emphasizing their essential contributions and the evolving landscape of horror cinema. Additionally, we highlight the Animation Showcase presented by Blerd Station, along with collaborations featuring Creative Theory World, RocBottom Studios, and others, asserting the importance of diverse voices in the animation and storytelling spheres. Join us as we navigate these compelling subjects with depth and insight, reflecting on their cultural implications and significance in contemporary media.Liked by readysetgeek_podcast and 2 othersWho said the Final Girl had to be blonde?!We’re giving the Black Final Girls of Horror their flowers. From Jerilyn (Demon Knight) to Maggie (13 Ghosts) and Karla (I Know What You Did Last Summer) the survivors who don’t get enough love!PLUS: Should Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. be official MCU canon? We’ve got thoughts.Tune in Tuesday, Oct 21 | 8 PM EST only on YouTube & Twitch!#BlerdsEyeView #BlerdStation #BlackFinalGirls #HorrorSeason #MCU #AgentsofSHIELD #BlackHorror #NerdCulture #BlerdsUnitehttps://www.youtube.com/live/p-a6PfFXRJg?si=TIFKRpJiIql3ca3NA captivating exploration of the diverse landscape within the realms of comic books and horror, this podcast episode delves into the intriguing world of Golden and Silver Age comic collections, as prominently showcased by NavyMontel. The discussion unfolds around the pertinent question of whether Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. should be reintroduced into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and presents imaginative pathways for their reintegration. The hosts articulate their perspectives on the significance of this series, citing its historical context and its potential for enriching the MCU narrative. Moreover, the episode highlights the growing recognition of Black Scream Queens in horror cinema, emphasizing their pivotal roles and contributions to the genre. The conversation is further enriched by insights into the Animation Showcase hosted by Blerd Station and its partnerships with Creative Theory World and RocBottom Studios, underlining the broader cultural...

This Thursday, 10/16 @ 8PM EST LIVE on YouTube & Twitch!We’re sitting down with Brian J. Lambert, the award-winning Narrative Director of Wingless Entertainment! From Justice: The Fall and Nightfall: The Complete Saga to editing Is’nana the Were-Spider and Akolyte, Brian has been shaping the indie comic world with unforgettable stories and powerful Black heroes. We’ll dive deep into the Wingless Comics universe, talk about his latest manga inspired Black Label projects like Air Force Ones and Fadez, and chop it up about Black Vampire films you NEED to watch!Where to Watch: YouTube -@blerdseyeviewTwitch - Thursday 10/16 8PM EST Come for the culture, stay for the comics.#BlerdsEyeview #WinglessComics #BrianJLambert #BlackComics #BlackVampires #IndieComics #BlerdCulture #ComicCreators #NerdCultureAn insightful exploration of the contributions of Black indie comic creatives, this episode delves into the vibrant tapestry of narratives that they weave within the realms of mainstream and independent comics. We engage in a critical dialogue surrounding notable entities such as Marvel, DC, Image Comics, and Milestone Comics, examining their impact on the representation of Black characters and stories. The discussion particularly highlights the significance of 'Air Force Ones' by Wingless Comics, a project that merges street culture with superhero narratives, showcasing the innovative ways Black creators are redefining genre norms. Furthermore, we take a moment to appreciate the representation of Black vampires in film, referencing iconic performances by actors such as Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett, and Bianca Lawson, and how these portrayals challenge traditional archetypes within the horror genre. Through this lens, we aim to illuminate the profound cultural narratives that emerge from the intersection of race and storytelling in contemporary comic books.In this episode, we embark on a comprehensive examination of Black indie comic creators and their substantial contributions to the comic book industry. The conversation navigates the landscape of major publishers like Marvel and DC, juxtaposing them with the groundbreaking work of independent labels such as Wingless Comics. We delve into specific projects like 'Air Force Ones' and 'Immortals,' highlighting how these narratives not only entertain but also serve as crucial vehicles for cultural expression and representation. The dialogue further expands to include a discussion on the portrayal of Black vampires in cinema, reflecting on films like 'Vampire in Brooklyn' and the thematic significance of characters portrayed by Keith David and Angela Bassett. This multifaceted conversation elevates the discourse surrounding representation in comics and film, emphasizing the importance of authentic storytelling that resonates with diverse audiences.Takeaways: The podcast delves into the rich narratives presented by Black indie comic creators, highlighting their contributions to the comic industry. Discussion on the significance of characters like Blade in elevating Black representation in vampire films and comics is emphasized throughout the episode. The conversation touches upon the unique cultural context that Black indie comics bring to traditional superhero narratives, distinguishing them from mainstream offerings. A critical examination of the portrayal of Black vampires in cinema is presented, with references to films such as 'Vampire in Brooklyn' and 'Sinners'. The hosts stress the importance of authenticity in storytelling, particularly in the portrayal of Black characters within the horror genre. Listeners are encouraged to support Black indie creators and their...

This podcast episode delves into the latest developments within the "Predator" and "Alien" franchises, focusing particularly on the "Predator: Badlands" trailer. We explore how these storied franchises have evolved, showcasing innovative narratives and intricate world-building that invigorate the viewer's experience. Additionally, we provide an in-depth analysis of "Peacemaker" Season 2, specifically Episode 7, contemplating the complex nature of Chris Smith's violent tendencies. Is his predisposition towards aggression a mere reflection of his upbringing and military background, or does it stem from deeper psychological issues? As we speculate on the implications for the upcoming Episode 8, we contemplate how these themes intertwine with James Gunn's overarching vision for the DC Universe. Join us as we navigate these compelling narratives, examining the intersection of character development and franchise evolution.Tuesday @ 8 PM EST!We’re breaking down Peacemaker Episode 7 — and things are getting real! 💥Is John Cena officially in his acting bag? 👀What does the Auggie 2 reveal mean for what’s left of the Top Trio?Plus, we’re covering all the nerdy news you crave! 🧠⚡ Watch on:YouTube ➡️ @blerdseyeviewTwitch ➡️ @blerdseyeview1📺 Catch us LIVE on YouTube & Twitch#BlerdsEyeView #Peacemaker #JohnCena #DCUniverse #NerdCulture #podcastliveA multifaceted discussion unfolds as the hosts react to the trailer for Predator: Badlands, setting the stage for an exploration of the broader evolution of the Predator and Alien franchises. They delve into the intricacies of narrative development and world-building that have characterized these franchises, noting how each installment has sought to introduce innovative storytelling techniques and character complexities. The speakers express particular enthusiasm for the psychological depth and ethical dilemmas presented in the latest Predator installment, which seeks to challenge traditional portrayals of heroism and villainy. Following this, the podcast transitions to a critical analysis of Peacemaker season 2, episode 7, where the discussion centers on Chris Smith's violent tendencies. The hosts explore the potential origins of his behavior, questioning whether it is a reflection of his upbringing, military influences, or something more intrinsic to his identity. Predictions for the season finale are articulated, with a focus on how the narrative decisions may shape the future trajectory of the DC Universe crafted by James Gunn, thereby underlining the intricate connections between character dynamics and thematic depth in contemporary superhero storytelling.Takeaways: The Predator franchise has evolved significantly, incorporating fresh narratives and intricate world-building that enrich its lore. In Peacemaker Season 2, Chris Smith's violent tendencies prompt an exploration of his upbringing and the influence of his father's legacy. The dynamic between Peacemaker and his father reveals deeper themes of familial conflict and the quest for acceptance. Predictions for Episode 8 suggest a climactic convergence of characters and unresolved plotlines, promising intense developments. The exploration of Chris Smith's violent nature raises questions about the impact...

The recent rumors surrounding a revival of "The Mummy" featuring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz have reignited interest in classic cinematic adventures. Concurrently, we delve into an intricate breakdown of the latest episode of "Marvel Zombies 4," contemplating whether this marks the conclusion of the current season or if a second season awaits. The narrative intricacies surrounding Kamala Khan's trials and tribulations within the Marvel Zombie Apocalypse serve as a poignant exploration of loss and resilience. Furthermore, we grapple with the unsettling question of whether Wanda Maximoff remains deceased in the live-action Marvel Cinematic Universe. Join us as we unravel these captivating topics while maintaining a serious and analytical discourse on the implications of these developments within the broader context of the franchises we cherish.Blerd’s Eyeview: Zombie Night! Thursday | 8 PM EST | YouTube & TwitchMarvel’s What If…? Zombies shook the fandom but does it mean we’re getting a Season 2 of Marvel Zombies? Then, we’re digging up the 5 best (and worst) zombie films of all time— from cult classics to total disasters. Join the conversation LIVE and let us know your top zombie picks! Watch on:YouTube ➡️ @blerdseyeviewTwitch ➡️ @blerdseyeview1#BlerdsEyeview #MarvelZombies #ZombieMovies #NerdCulture #blerdTakeaways: The revival of The Mummy featuring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz is generating significant excitement among fans, suggesting a potential return to the beloved franchise. Marvel Zombies 4 introduces complex themes of survival and loss, particularly highlighting Kamala Khan's struggles during the zombie apocalypse. The show's narrative raises questions about the fate of Wanda Maximoff in the live-action MCU, leaving viewers speculating on her character's ultimate destiny. The dynamics of the Marvel Universe are evolving, with hints at a potential second season of Marvel Zombies, inviting discussions about the future of these characters. The intricacies of character development in Marvel Zombies 4 are underscored by the contrasting experiences of the protagonists amidst the chaos of a world overrun by zombies. The exploration of grief and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds is a central theme in this episode, particularly through the lens of Ms. Marvel and her companions. Links referenced in this episode:APRTVYouTubeTwitchAmazon Fire devicesBlur stationCompanies mentioned in this episode: Chris Fury Blurred's Abuse APRTV Amazon Fire ...

This podcast episode delves into the intersection of martial arts, stunt performance, and the vibrant world of anime, specifically through the lens of the highly anticipated Star Wars Visions Vol 3. trailer. Our guest, Gary Peebles, a distinguished stunt performer and martial artist, shares his profound passion for martial arts that ignited at the tender age of three, drawing inspiration from iconic figures such as Donnie Yen and James Liu. He elaborates on how the influences of anime have shaped his approach to stunt work in major productions like Black Adam, and the Guardians of the Galaxy series. Furthermore, Gary offers insightful commentary on the significance of representation for BIPOC individuals within the stunt community, highlighting the formation of the Stunt POC Crew and its collaboration with Blerd Station. Through this engaging conversation, we explore the cultural richness that informs both the martial arts and anime genres, while also underscoring the imperative of diversity in the entertainment industry. NEW EPISODE ALERT!! This Tuesday at 8 PM EST on Blerd’s Eyeview  we’re sitting down with the incredible Gary Peebles. Stuntman, martial artist, and performer behind some of the biggest blockbusters in Hollywood! You’ve seen his work in: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame Black Adam Mike Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special…and so much more!We’ll dive into his martial arts journey , how he broke into the stunt world , and the challenges of being a Black stuntman in mainstream Hollywood. Action. Hustle. Representation. This is a convo you don’t want to miss! Tuesday |  8 PM EST Watch LIVE Twitch: / @blerdseyeview1Youtube: / @blerdseyeview> The latest episode features a comprehensive discussion centered around the highly anticipated "Star Wars Visions Vol 3" trailer, emphasizing the profound admiration for the anime style reminiscent of classic anime. The hosts articulate their excitement about the new artistic directions being taken in this beloved franchise. The conversation transitions to Gary Peebles, an accomplished stunt performer and martial artist, whose career began at the tender age of three. His passion for martial arts is palpable as he recounts influential figures such as Donnie Yen and James Liu, who have inspired his journey. Gary elaborates on how he integrates his love for anime into his stunt work, which can be seen in major films like "Black Adam" and the "Guardians of the Galaxy" series. The hosts and Gary delve into the significance of representation for BIPOC individuals in the stunt community, celebrating the recent formation of the Stunt POC Crew, which aims to uplift and support minority performers in the industry. Gary's insights provide a critical perspective on the ongoing efforts to diversify the film landscape, making this episode not only entertaining but also enlightening.> The episode intricately weaves together the themes of passion for anime, martial arts, and representation within the film industry. The hosts passionately react to the "Star Wars Visions Vol 3" trailer, expressing their excitement for the anime influence that has been a staple in the evolution of storytelling within the Star Wars universe. Gary Peebles shares his remarkable journey from a young martial artist, inspired by icons like Donnie Yen, to a successful stunt performer in blockbuster films. The discussion further expands to consider the essential topic of representation for BIPOC in the stunt community, as Gary emphasizes the importance of visibility and mentorship for upcoming talent. The establishment of the Stunt POC Crew is highlighted as a pivotal initiative aimed at fostering

This podcast episode delves into the significance of taking time for oneself amidst the myriad distractions of daily life, a sentiment poignantly underscored in the context of recent media revelations. We explore the latest developments from PlayStation's State of Play, including the highly anticipated Wolverine gameplay trailer, which has generated considerable excitement among gaming enthusiasts. Additionally, we commemorate the 20th anniversary of God of War with the release of a special PlayStation controller, a testament to the enduring legacy of this iconic franchise. The episode also features insights into the new trailer for "Welcome to Derry," as well as discussions regarding the trajectory of the beloved animated series "X-Men 97." Finally, we provide a thorough breakdown of the season finale of "Alien: Earth," examining its implications for the overarching narrative and character arcs. Join us as we navigate these intricate topics with the seriousness they merit, fostering a deeper understanding of the cultural phenomena that shape our experiences.Blerd’s Eyeview is back and we’re diving into a STACKED lineup! 🎮🎬🦸🏾‍♂️.Breaking down the latest State of Play newsFirst look at the Marvel’s Wolverine gameplay trailer 🐺Our full reaction to the “Welcome to Derry” trailer 🎈Alien:Season finale reaction! What could happen next?Plus, our picks for Brainiac in James Gunn’s Superman: Man of TomorrowWatch live on YouTube & TwitchTwitch: / @blerdseyeview1Youtube: / @blerdseyeview#BlerdsEyeview #MarvelsWolverine #StateOfPlay #WelcomeToDerry #SupermanLegacy #BrainiacTakeaways: Taking time for oneself is crucial for mental health and well-being, especially amid the chaos of daily life. The State of Play presentation revealed exciting new gameplay for Wolverine, generating significant anticipation within the gaming community. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of God of War with a special limited edition controller highlights the enduring legacy of this iconic franchise. The Welcome to Derry trailer has sparked discussions about its connection to the Stephen King universe and the implications for future narratives. Fans are eagerly speculating on the direction of X-Men '97's second season, particularly regarding character arcs and plot developments. The breakdown of Alien: Earth’s season finale reveals pivotal moments that set the stage for future conflicts and character developments. Companies mentioned in this episode: Netflix Umbrella Academy Dear White People Seven Deadly Sins Orange is the New Black Marvel Zombies Spider Man Kamala Khan X-Men Kingdom Hearts 4 Hogwarts Legacy Silent Hill God of War Battlefield 6 Demon Slayer Aliens Predator Whalen Yutani Creature Commandos Wendy Peter Pan GI Robot Economos Adrian Dame Sylvia

The Mandalorian and Grogu trailer reaction serves as the focal point of our discourse, where we passionately articulate our sentiments regarding the latest developments within the Star Wars franchise. Our discussion extends beyond mere reactions, delving into the profound affection we harbor for this enduring universe, a sentiment intricately woven with our reflections on the Blerd Court Trials. In this episode, we engage in spirited debates, notably featuring the trials of Doctor Doom and Lex Luthor, exploring the complexities of their characters and the implications of their actions. Additionally, we touch upon the recent injury sustained by Tom Holland while filming Spider-Man: Brand New Day, as well as insights into the esteemed Jackie Chan Stunt Team and the directorial prowess of Daniel Destin Cretton. Furthermore, we celebrate the completion of the script for James Gunn's Superman sequel, titled Man of Tomorrow, which promises to invigorate the cinematic landscape. Join us as we navigate these multifaceted topics with fervor and analytical depth.Tuesday, 9/23⏰ 8 PM EST📺 Live on YouTube & TwitchFor the first-ever Blerd Court Trials, we’re putting two of the greatest minds in comics on trial:🔥 Case 1: Dr. Doom – Sorcerer Supreme, ruler of Latveria, “God Doom” himself.• Is his passion for ruling the world justified?• Diplomacy with the X-Men, being godfather to Valeria Richards… is Doom really the villain, or the leader Earth needs?Case 2: Lex Luthor – Superman’s eternal rival.• His obsession with taking down the Man of Steel runs deep.• But… what if Superman did turn bad?• Is Lex right to prepare for the unthinkable?👨🏽‍⚖️ YOU be the jury. 👩🏾‍⚖️Will Doom and Luthor be condemned… or vindicated?Tune in, cast your verdict, and let’s see who walks free in Blerd Court Trials!Twitch: / @blerdseyeview1Youtube: / @blerdseyeviewThe podcast episode embarks on a detailed exploration of the latest Mandalorian and Grogu trailer, eliciting fervent reactions from the hosts. Their discussion delves into the profound emotional resonance that the Star Wars franchise holds for its devotees, encompassing nostalgic reflections and anticipatory musings regarding the characters' arcs. Transitioning seamlessly, the episode ventures into an animated courtroom setting for the 'Blerd Court Trials', where the esteemed Blerds confront Doctor Doom and Lex Luthor in a spirited legal debate. The hosts embody their roles with fervor, presenting compelling arguments regarding the morality of these iconic characters, thus providing listeners with not only entertainment but also insightful commentary on the intricacies of heroism and villainy within the comic universe. The episode culminates with an update on Tom Holland's injury while filming Spider-Man: Brand New Day and the involvement of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team under director Daniel Destin Cretton, interspersing humor with serious reflections on the risks faced by actors in action-packed roles. This fruitful blend of pop culture analysis, engaging courtroom theatrics, and industry tidbits ensures an enriching auditory experience for all listeners.The discourse begins with an animated reaction to the Mandalorian and Grogu trailer, underscoring the hosts' unwavering affection for the Star Wars saga. They articulate their thoughts on the franchise's enduring impact and the narratives that have captivated audiences across generations. As the conversation progresses, the hosts transition into the Blerd Court Trials, where they dissect the ethical dimensions of beloved characters such as Doctor Doom and Lex Luthor. Through a mock trial format, they engage in spirited debates that highlight the moral quandaries faced by these figures, inviting audiences to reflect on the nature of good and evil in the...

The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the creation of a safe haven for Blerds and Nerds amidst a tumultuous political climate. In light of the recent firing of writer Gretchen Felker-Martin due to her remarks on Charlie Kirk, we delve into the implications of such actions within the creative community. Further, we discuss the cinematic merits of "The Conjuring: Last Rites," reflecting on its effectiveness as a horror film. Additionally, we address the significant news regarding Diamond Comic Distributors Inc., which has recently filed for Chapter 11 and is undergoing substantial restructuring, including layoffs and the sale of its comic distribution business. The discussions are enriched by our shared commitment to authenticity and representation in storytelling, as we explore the creative journeys of individuals like Rorie Still, who emphasize character recognition in their work. Through this dialogue, we aim to foster an environment that encourages open expression while navigating the complexities of the current landscape.🚨✨ LIVE Tuesday @ 8PM EST! ✨🚨Blerd’s Eyeview is back with special guest Rorie Still – author of Flashbang, creator of Teddy Ninja, and the brilliant mind behind the upcoming Dracula: More Than Blood! 🖤⚡️We’re diving into:⚡️ Rorie’s journey from anthology to graphic novel to animation pitches in L.A.⚡️ Her creative process and what’s next for Dracula & Teddy Ninja.⚡️ The shocking shake-up at Diamond Comic Distributors – with the end of Previews, layoffs of staff like Allyn Gibson, and what this means for comic shops everywhere.⚡️ Marvel’s Ultimate Endgame #1 CRUSHES expectations – is the new Ultimate Universe the next House of X moment?💥 PLUS:🎤 A special video drop from Crazy8theGreat 🔥🎉 A spotlight on the Sinners-themed party hosted by Blerd’s Eyeview Legacy member Candi Bee of CandiBee Parties!Don’t miss it – streaming LIVE on YouTube & Twitch!👉 Twitch: / @blerdseyeview1Youtube: / @blerdseyeview#BlerdsEyeview #Comics #Marvel #UltimateEndgame #Flashbang #TeddyNinja #DraculaMoreThanBlood #Crazy8theGreat #CandiBeePartiesTakeaways: In light of the current political landscape, we emphasize the importance of creating a safe space for Blerds and Nerds to express themselves without fear of judgment. The recent discussion surrounding 'The Conjuring: Last Rites' highlights the significance of horror films that successfully engage and terrify audiences, reaffirming its status as a commendable entry in the genre. We reflect on the controversy involving writer Gretchen Felker-Martin, who was...

The discussion commences with a profound exploration of the latest developments in the realm of streaming services, with particular emphasis on the impact of Netflix on contemporary viewing habits. As we delve into Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 3, we engage in a critical analysis of the narrative intricacies and character dynamics that unfold within this episode. Notably, we examine the intriguing notion that the Sons of Liberty may not be the antagonists they initially appear to be, prompting a reevaluation of traditional hero-villain dichotomies. Additionally, we scrutinize the implications of Chris Smith's potential connection to Earth X, raising profound questions about identity and morality within the broader multiverse framework. Furthermore, our discourse encompasses a retrospective glance at some of the most egregious comic book retcons, specifically highlighting the notorious "Sins Past" in Spider-Man and the controversial "One More Day." In closing, we present a compelling argument for the merits of the Krakoan Age as the preeminent X-Men storyline, underscoring its transformative significance in the ever-evolving landscape of comic book narratives.🚨 LIVE Thursday 9/11 @ 8 PM EST on YouTube & Twitch! 🚨First up, we’re diving into Peacemaker Ep. 3 👉 Chris finally faces his multiversal self! From stopping a bombing, being idolized, and even finding happiness with Harcourt, only for a ghost from his past to come crashing back. 👀💥Then, we’re tearing into the craziest and WORST comic book retcons ever! 📚⚡➡️ Dark Phoenix undone➡️ Wolverine’s mind wipe (again?)➡️ Superboy Prime punching reality➡️ Batman’s THREE Jokers revealWhich retcon do YOU think broke comics the most? Let’s get Blerdic and debate it all! 🎤🔥📺 Catch us live:Twitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeview The podcast episode delves into the intricate world of streaming services, particularly focusing on the cultural impact of Netflix while examining the latest episode of Peacemaker Season 2. The conversation opens with a reflection on the complexities and nuances associated with the Sons of Liberty, raising the provocative question of whether they might be considered the 'good guys' in this narrative. The discussion subsequently transitions to the notion of comic book retcons, highlighting infamous examples such as 'Sins Past' in Spider-Man and 'One More Day', showcasing how these narrative choices have affected character arcs and reader perceptions. The speakers engage in a thoughtful analysis of the ramifications of these retcons and their relevance to current storytelling in the comic universe.Furthermore, the dialogue explores the concept of Earth X, suggesting a possible connection to Chris Smith's journey within the Peacemaker series. The speakers ponder the implications of such a universe on character dynamics, especially in light of the absence of diversity in background characters. This leads to an insightful commentary on the representation of marginalized voices in both comic narratives and streaming adaptations. The episode wraps up by contemplating the best X-Men storyline, aptly identifying the Krakoan Age as a transformative era that has redefined the mutant experience, while also engaging with the audience through a discussion of viewer engagement and preferences in the current streaming landscape.Takeaways: In episode 3 of Peacemaker Season 2, significant theories regarding Chris's alternate universe emerge, revealing intriguing implications for his character development. The discussion centers on the impact of long hiatuses in streaming services like Netflix, particularly affecting viewer engagement with shows such as Peacemaker and Wednesday. The podcast critically examines the influence of comic book retcons, highlighting the detrimental...

The discourse at hand delves into the intricacies of DragonCon, a paramount cultural event that transcends the traditional confines of a comic convention, embracing a plethora of genres and communities. Central to our discussion is the exploration of characters such as Riri Williams, also known as Ironheart, alongside iconic figures like Iron Man, Doctor Doom, and Black Panther, as we navigate the Smartest Marvel Character Tier List. We engage in a profound analysis of the artistry and dedication exhibited by cosplayers, particularly highlighting the talents of individuals like Renee for Atlanta, whose Ironheart costume exemplifies the intersection of creativity and fandom. Furthermore, we scrutinize the evolving narratives within the Marvel Universe, contemplating the intellectual prowess of characters like Mr. Fantastic and Blue Marvel, while also acknowledging the cultural significance of representation in contemporary storytelling. Join us as we unravel these multifaceted themes, shedding light on the vibrant tapestry that is the world of comic conventions and their far-reaching influence.First up, NavyMontel is back fresh from DragonCon 🐉✨ giving you the inside scoop on all the amazing cosplay, panels, and unforgettable moments!Then we’re diving headfirst into the Marvel’s Smartest Minds Tier List 🧠⚡️Who’s really the top genius?🔹 Reed Richards vs. Valeria Richards🔹 Tony Stark vs. Lunella Lafayette…and more of Marvel’s brightest brains!💥 Join the debate, drop your rankings in the chat, and see who makes it to the S-Tier of Marvel intellects!In this episode, the discussion transitions into a more analytical realm as the hosts engage in a tier list evaluation of the smartest characters in the Marvel universe. Emphasizing characters like Mr. Fantastic, Doctor Doom, and the recently spotlighted Riri Williams, the panelists scrutinize each character's intellectual prowess and contributions to the Marvel narrative. The tier list framework allows for a dynamic exchange of ideas, as the hosts debate the merits of each character, weighing their accomplishments against their flaws. This segment not only highlights the characters' intelligence but also provides a platform for examining the underlying themes of power, responsibility, and ethical dilemmas faced by these individuals. The hosts bring their unique perspectives to the table, making compelling arguments for their choices while inviting listeners to contemplate their own rankings. Ultimately, this episode weaves together the excitement of DragonCon with a critical exploration of the Marvel universe, reflecting the multifaceted nature of fandom and its impact on cultural discourse.Takeaways: The podcast delves into the cultural phenomenon of DragonCon, emphasizing its significance within the fan community, particularly in relation to cosplay and the celebration of diversity among attendees. The discussion highlights the impressive array of Marvel characters, including Riri Williams, who embodies the new generation of superheroes as Ironheart, showcasing her unique contributions to the Marvel Universe. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the episode's content by reflecting on their own rankings of Marvel's smartest characters, fostering a participatory dialogue among fans. The hosts share personal anecdotes from their experiences at DragonCon, illustrating the vibrant atmosphere and community spirit that defines the convention as a hub for fans of all backgrounds. The episode features a tier list ranking of Marvel characters based on intelligence, igniting debate over placements and the criteria used, thus inviting listeners to consider the nuances of character development and narrative arcs. The importance of representation in comic book narratives is underscored, particularly through the discussion of Black Panther...

The focal point of our discourse today is the examination of the most intellectually formidable characters within the DC Comics universe, as we endeavor to construct a tier list that categorizes these extraordinary minds. We will delve into the unparalleled intellect of figures such as Lex Luthor, Mr. Terrific, and Brainiac, who epitomize the zenith of genius-level characters. Moreover, we shall juxtapose these luminaries against the backdrop of the Marvel Zombies and engage in a critical analysis of the recent trailer released on Disney Plus. Throughout this episode, we will not only react to the aforementioned trailer but also explore the implications of genius-level characters in the context of their respective narratives. Join us as we navigate the intricate landscapes of comic lore and cinematic adaptations, culminating in a robust discussion that promises to enlighten and engage.Who’s the smartest in comics? 🧠⚡️We’re diving deep into the brains behind the brawn as we rank the smartest characters in DC Comics and then head over to Marvel’s brightest minds to see where they stack up.Do you put Batman over Lex Luthor? 🤔Does Reed Richards outthink Tony Stark? 🔥And where do characters like Shuri, Mr. Terrific, and Dr. Doom land on the list? 👀📺 Catch it all LIVE on👉Twitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeview 💬 Pull up in the chat and tell us YOUR top 5 smartest heroes and villains from DC & Marvel!#BlerdsEyeview #DCComics #MarvelComics #ComicBookTalk #NerdCultureTakeaways: In this episode, we discussed the tier list of the most intelligent characters from DC Comics, featuring notable figures such as Lex Luthor and Brainiac, highlighting their unique contributions to the DC Universe. We explored the intricacies of the Marvel Zombies trailer, analyzing its implications for the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the potential for character development within that narrative framework. Our examination of Mr. Terrific revealed his genius-level intellect and innovative technological advancements, positioning him as one of the foremost minds in the DC Comics realm. The discussions surrounding Batman and his detective skills emphasized the importance of intellect in combat situations, showcasing how his strategic prowess sets him apart from other superheroes. We also touched on the implications of various characters' actions, particularly regarding their moral compasses, as with Lex Luthor's ego-driven decisions impacting his effectiveness as a villain. Lastly, the conversation included speculations on upcoming Marvel projects, particularly in relation to their portrayal of genius-level characters and the evolving dynamics within superhero narratives. Companies mentioned in this episode: Netflix Marvel Disney Roku Otaku Noir

The third episode of *Alien: Earth* delves into the enigmatic motivations of Mr. Morrow and the clandestine agendas of Prodigy. We explore the implications of Mr. Morrow’s true purpose, revealing a complex web of intrigue that intertwines with the overarching narrative of the series. Additionally, we examine the inaugural episode of *Peacemaker* Season 2, where the character's introduction to the rebranded Justice Gang signifies a significant retcon orchestrated by James Gunn. The shift from the Justice League to the Justice Gang not only alters the landscape of the DC Universe but also sets a tone for the evolving dynamics between these characters. As we analyze these developments, we invite listeners to contemplate the intricate relationships and thematic elements that drive these narratives forward. Join us as we dissect these pivotal moments and their ramifications within their respective universes. Alien: Earth Ep. 3: “Metamorphosis”What exactly are the Boy Cavalier’s plans for the alien species that’s been discovered? We’re breaking it all down. Peacemaker Season 2, Ep. 1: “The Ties That Grind”After everything Chris and the 11th Street Kids endured last season… is this new season really about grief? Join us for the deep dive, hot takes, and laughs only Blerd’s Eyeview can deliver!The third episode of Alien: Earth delves into the intricate dynamics of the characters' motivations and their entangled fates. As Wendy embarks on a harrowing journey to locate her abducted brother, the narrative explores themes of fear, resilience, and the psychological toll of survival in a world fraught with existential threats. The xenomorph, a harbinger of terror, not only represents a physical adversary but also serves as a metaphor for the internal struggles faced by the characters. The episode artfully juxtaposes Wendy's pursuit with the machinations of Mr. Morrow and his clandestine organization, Prodigy, hinting at a broader conspiracy that intertwines with the personal stakes of the characters. As the episode progresses, the tension escalates, culminating in a revelation that challenges the very essence of what it means to be human in the face of overwhelming odds.Simultaneously, the podcast addresses the implications of Peacemaker's retcon in the latest season of the beloved series. The transformation from the Justice League to the Justice Gang raises questions about identity and purpose in a universe that constantly reshapes itself. The dialogue surrounding Peacemaker's character arc underscores the struggles of reconciling past actions with present circumstances, highlighting the complexities of morality within the superhero genre. This dual narrative structure not only enhances the viewing experience but also invites thoughtful discourse on the evolving nature of heroism and villainy, especially in a landscape where allegiances are often blurred.Furthermore, the episode's exploration of mental health issues, particularly in relation to the characters' experiences, resonates deeply with contemporary audiences. The discourse surrounding the importance of mental well-being, coupled with the characters' personal battles, reflects a significant cultural shift towards acknowledging and addressing mental health in popular media. The juxtaposition of these themes within the framework of science fiction enriches the narrative, providing a multifaceted examination of human nature and societal expectations. Ultimately, Alien: Earth Episode 3 not only propels the plot forward but also serves as a poignant commentary on the human condition, making it a compelling entry in the series.Takeaways: In the latest episode of 'Alien: Earth', we delve deeply into Mr. Morrow's true intentions and the intricate scheming occurring at Prodigy, revealing layers of complexity that challenge our initial...

An ink and pencils maestro, BIPOC Animation Festival Award nominee and creator of the first, globally distributed Digital Desktop Format comic, Roc Bottom has garnered praise from hundreds for his stylistic and innovative approach to his craft. His creative works have been featured in The Underwire Online magazine with his creator-owned comic, Lion’s Den Revolution, the first comic to ever be presented in digital desktop format. Other comics credits include Queen of Sin and Master’s Devils for Legion Studios and 803 from 803 Studios. Roc’s titles include Order,  Shadowclub Karma, and Jet Boy: Dawn of K.R.O.N.O.S.In addition to comic work, Roc is also bringing his creations to life through animation.  His upcoming animated projects such as Brides, Dark Goddess, Jet Boy: The Animated Series, Shadowclub Karma: The Series, and Lion’s Den Revolution: The Movie are all currently in production across multiple platforms.The conversation further delves into the intricate dynamics of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), examining the evolution of superhero narratives and their cultural implications. The hosts engage in a thoughtful critique of recent MCU films, discussing how these narratives resonate with audiences and reflect broader societal themes. They explore the intersection of popular culture and identity, particularly how characters from diverse backgrounds are represented within these blockbuster narratives. The episode highlights the dual role of animation as both a form of entertainment and a medium for social commentary, urging listeners to reflect on the portrayal of heroes and the stories we cherish.Takeaways: The podcast discusses the significance of a Black-owned animation studio in South Carolina, highlighting its commitment to fostering diversity in the animation industry. A thorough exploration of 80's cartoons is presented, illustrating their cultural impact and the nostalgia they evoke among audiences today. The episode emphasizes the importance of representation in animation, featuring discussions about iconic martial artists like Michelle Yeoh, Jet Li, Jackie Chan, and Donnie Yen. Listeners are encouraged to support local initiatives that provide resources and opportunities for aspiring young animators, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds. The hosts engage in a serious discussion about the Marvel Cinematic Universe, analyzing various films and their interconnected narratives, particularly focusing on character development. The significance of community and collaboration within the animation industry is underscored, as the podcast highlights partnerships between studios and educational institutions. Links referenced in this episode:rockbottomstudios.comblerdstation.comaprtv.comyoutube.com

This podcast episode delves into the intricate interplay between comic culture, mental health, and the representation of Black identities in the media. Halston Canty, a distinguished mental health advocate, joins us to share his insights on how comics can serve as a therapeutic outlet and a means of understanding personal struggles within the African American community. We also explore the recent partnership between Crunchyroll and Delta Airlines, which promises to enhance in-flight entertainment with anime content, thus broadening accessibility to diverse narratives. Furthermore, we discuss the casting of Tramell Tillman in the upcoming Spider-Man film, as well as the return of beloved comedic actors Regina Hall and Anna Faris to the "Scary Movie" franchise. This episode emphasizes the significance of fostering open dialogues about mental health, particularly in underrepresented communities, while also celebrating the multifaceted nature of comic storytelling and its impact on personal identity.Halston “Slimzell” Canty @lifewithhalston joins Blerd’s Eyeview to tackle mental health in the African American community and how we can break the stigma. The crew also dives into what mental health looks like in nerd culture and content creation and even explores which iconic comic book characters might struggle with mental health today. From Batman’s trauma, Joker’s instability, and Spider-Man’s anxiety, to Storm’s resilience under pressure and Cyborg’s battles with identity, we unpack how these stories connect to real life challenges.Twitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeview 📅 Thursday 8/21 | 🕗 8 PM EST📺 Live on YouTube & Twitch📲 Next day on APRTV (Roku) + everywhere you listen to podcasts#BlerdsEyeview #MentalHealthAwareness #NerdCulture #ComicBooks #BlackMentalHealth #Slimzell #wearethecultureTakeaways: Halston Canty emphasizes the importance of mental health discussions in the black and nerd communities, advocating for openness and vulnerability. The podcast explores the intersections of comics, mental health, and black culture, highlighting how superheroes mirror real-life struggles. Humorous actors transitioning to serious roles showcases their versatility and opens conversations about mental health in unexpected contexts. The partnership between Crunchyroll and Delta Airlines signifies a growing recognition of anime's cultural impact in mainstream media. The return of Regina Hall and Anna Faris to the Scary Movie franchise signals a revival of comedic horror that reflects contemporary societal fears. The episode illustrates how mental health advocacy can be integrated into various forms of media, resonating with audiences across different platforms. Companies mentioned in this episode: Always Press Record tv Apple Spotify Mandalorian Mayhem Media Psycho Image Films Blur Eye View Journey to Manhood bgsa Syracuse University Veteran organization Journey to Manhood Mental Wealth Academy

The salient point of this podcast episode revolves around the urgent need to support Roxxy Haze, who is currently managing a GoFundMe campaign to fund her necessary thyroid surgery. Beyond this critical discussion, we delve into a rich tapestry of entertainment commentary, including our reactions to the trailer for Season 2 of "Churchy," featuring KevonStage, and our thoughts on the recently released trailers for "Predator: Badlands" and the "Alien: Earth" series. Each segment is imbued with a serious analysis of the evolving narrative landscapes within these franchises, shedding light on their cultural significance and implications. Additionally, we engage in a thoughtful breakdown of "Alien: Earth," addressing its themes, character development, and the intricate dynamics at play within its world. Join us as we navigate these pertinent topics, emphasizing the importance of community support and cultural discourse in contemporary media.This week we’re reacting to @kevonstage “Churchy” Season 2 trailer . Then we dive into the first two episodes of Alien: Earth. Where new species emerge and it’s Hybrids vs. Synthetics vs. Cyborgs in the ultimate quest for immortality. #alien #alienearth #scifihorrorIs this new episodic storytelling format a win for the Alien franchise? We’re breaking it all down!Twitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube:  / @blerdseyeview Tuesday 8/19 @ 8 PM EST Live on YouTube & Twitch Next day on APRTV (Roku) + everywhere you listen to podcastsPull up with your thoughts and opinions!The podcast delves into a multifaceted exploration of contemporary pop culture phenomena, beginning with an analysis of Roxxy Haze's GoFundMe campaign. The hosts express their admiration for Haze, recognizing her contributions to the community and emphasizing the importance of supporting individuals facing health challenges. The discussion then transitions to the highly anticipated trailer for 'Churchy Season 2', featuring notable insights from KevOnStage, who shares his experiences and expectations for the new season. Following this, the hosts provide a thorough reaction to the trailer for 'Predator: Badlands', engaging in a critical breakdown of its themes, visual aesthetics, and narrative implications. The conversation culminates with an in-depth analysis of 'Alien: Earth', where the hosts dissect the intricacies of the first two episodes, focusing on character development and the overarching narrative arc, while also pondering the philosophical questions raised by the series regarding identity and humanity in the context of artificial intelligence. Overall, the episode serves as a rich tapestry of commentary, blending humor with serious critique, ensuring a captivating experience for listeners.Takeaways: The podcast discusses the GoFundMe campaign for Roxxy Haze, emphasizing the importance of supporting fellow creators in need. The hosts provide a thorough reaction to the Season 2 trailer of Churchy, highlighting its comedic elements and cultural relevance. Listeners are treated to an insightful breakdown of the Alien: Earth series, exploring its themes of identity and technological evolution. The discussion extends to the Predator: Badlands trailer, showcasing the hosts' excitement over its potential narrative direction and visual style. A significant portion of the episode reflects on the cultural impact of the characters and stories within the sci-fi genre, particularly regarding representation. The episode concludes with a call to action for the audience to engage with the discussed content, reinforcing the community aspect of fandom. Companies mentioned in this episode: Blurred Station Always Press Record Grits and Eggs...

The discussion revolves around the recent underperformance of Marvel properties, specifically "Fantastic Four: First Steps" and the promotion of "Eyes of Wakanda." Despite the anticipation surrounding these properties, both have failed to meet industry expectations, with "Eyes of Wakanda" receiving little promotion and "Fantastic Four" being criticized for its marketing strategy. The speakers analyze the current state of the film-going experience, noting a decline in audience engagement despite some films still turning a profit, including upcoming titles like "Thunderbolts" and "Captain America: Brave New World." They delve into the complexities of viewer expectations and the evolving landscape of superhero cinema, questioning the factors contributing to this perceived downturn in the cinematic experience.🚨 New Blerd’s Eyeview Episode! 🚨The crew is back at the table and we’re diving into two hot Marvel topics:🔥 Fantastic Four — Why is the latest film already being called one of Marvel’s biggest underperformers? We break down the story, casting, and behind-the-scenes drama that might have doomed it.🛡 Eyes of Wakanda — The 4-episode series that dropped quietly… maybe too quietly. Why isn’t Marvel pushing it like their other projects? Is there a bigger strategy (or problem) at play?💬 We’re talking box office, marketing strategies, and whether Marvel is losing its magic—or just playing a long game.📅 Tuesday @ 8PM EST📺 Watch LIVE on YouTube, Twitch & Roku (APRTV)🎙 Catch the replay on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & iHeartRadioTwitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeview #BlerdsEyeview #FantasticFour #EyesOfWakanda #MarvelStudios #MCU #NerdCulture #BlerdLife #BlerdNation #GeekCulture #MovieBreakdown #ComicCultureThe discussion centers around the comparative performances of two Marvel properties: *Fantastic Four: First Steps* and *Eyes of Wakanda*. It is noted that while the *Fantastic Four* received substantial promotional efforts, it ultimately underperformed at the box office, failing to meet industry expectations. Conversely, *Eyes of Wakanda*, a four-episode series that garnered minimal marketing support, surprisingly succeeded in captivating the audience. The hosts analyze the underlying reasons for these divergent outcomes, considering factors such as audience engagement, the quality of the storytelling, and the general state of the film-going experience which appears to be in decline despite some successes. They delve into why the current cinematic landscape, marked by numerous superhero films, struggles to resonate with audiences, particularly when juxtaposed against profitable titles like *Thunderbolts*, *Superman*, and *Captain America: Brave New World*. The conversation highlights the complexities...

BLERD’S EYEVIEW NEW SEASON!!The wait is OVER! We’re kicking off the new season with a super-powered deep dive into James Gunn’s new Superman film We’ll break down the film from start to finish! Some spoilers, some spoiler-free. So everyone can join in on the conversation.Plus, we’re unpacking what this movie means for the brand new Gunn DC Universe and how it sets the stage for the future of DC films. Drop your predictions in the comments! Will Gunn’s vision save the DCU or spark a whole new debate? #BlerdsEyeview #Superman #DCU #JamesGunn #DCUniverse #NerdCulture #ComicBookTalk #BlerdCulture #geeknewsTwitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeview

The focal point of this podcast episode revolves around the intricacies of navigating toxic fandoms and online trolls, a subject that has become increasingly pertinent in our digital age. We delve into the implications of such negativity on the broader community, emphasizing the importance of constructive discourse while celebrating the recent trailers for "Ironheart" and "Superman," both of which showcase the remarkable narrative capabilities of creators like James Gunn and Ryan Coogler. Their adept storytelling avoids overwhelming audiences with excessive exposition, instead fostering genuine engagement through relatable character arcs and compelling scenarios. Additionally, we reflect on our favorite moments from the season 15 of "Blerd's Eyeview," highlighting the rich tapestry of experiences that have shaped our discussions. The episode serves as both a retrospective on our journey thus far and a prelude to the exciting developments awaiting us in the future.#Ironheart #SupermanLegacy #MCU52 views • Streamed live 2 hours ago • #Ironheart #SupermanLegacy #MCUIt’s the SEASON FINALE of Blerd’s Eyeview!We’re closing things out with a BANG!From the long-awaited Ironheart teaser finally dropping to that jaw-dropping full Superman trailer reveal — we’re breaking down ALL the heat!Plus, we’re taking a look back at our favorite moments this season, legendary guests, hilarious hot takes, and the biggest highlights in nerd culture.Don’t miss this one.LIVE Thursday at 8 pm eastern !Streaming on YouTube, Twitch & APRTV on Roku!Let’s celebrate the culture. Let’s go out with a blast.#BlerdsEyeview #Ironheart #SupermanLegacy #MCU #DCEU #NerdCulture #PodcastSeasonFinale #BlackNerdsUnite #EducateEntertainEncourageTwitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeviewTakeaways: Toxic fandoms can be detrimental to the community, and it is essential to foster positivity and constructive criticism instead. The trailers for Ironheart and Superman exhibit the storytelling prowess of Ryan Coogler and James Gunn, emphasizing character development over exposition. Reflecting on our favorite moments from this season, we appreciate the camaraderie and shared experiences that have enriched our discussions. Navigating the complexities of online interactions, it is crucial to disengage from negativity while promoting healthy discourse within fandoms. Our experiences at BlerdCon highlight the importance of community support and the celebration of independent creators in the cultural landscape. As we look ahead, we are excited for the...

The return of Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones in Season 2 of *Daredevil: Born Again* serves as a pivotal focal point of our discussion today. We delve into the intricate nuances of representation, particularly examining the portrayal of Black mothers in comic books and pop culture, an often underrepresented topic that demands our attention. Additionally, we reflect on the ramifications of Mon Mothma's impassioned speech in *Andor*, Episode 9 of Season 2, which resonates deeply with contemporary sociopolitical themes. Furthermore, we entertain a critical analysis of the pacing and writing of *The Acolyte*, posing the question of whether its narrative structure detracted from its potential impact. We also touch upon the seemingly innocuous yet culturally significant practice of Shoyo's scalding hot showers, an anecdote that underscores the personal habits that shape our identities. Join us as we navigate these diverse yet interconnected topics, striving to illuminate the intricate tapestry of our shared cultural landscape.We’re almost at the finish line, Blerds!Join us Tuesday night at 8:30PM EST for the second-to-last episode before our season finale!We’re breaking down the full Peacemaker Season 2 trailer, getting fired up over Mon Mothma’s rousing speech in Andor S2 Ep9, and diving into even more nerdy news, hot takes, and galactic-level chaos!You don’t want to miss this one.LIVE on YouTube, Twitch, and APRTV on Roku!#BlerdsEyeview #PeacemakerS2 #Andor #MonMothma #NerdCulture #BlackNerds #ComicBookTalk #NerdyNews #SeasonFinaleCountdownTwitch: / blerdseyeview1 Youtube: / @blerdseyeviewTakeaways: Krysten Ritter's return as Jessica Jones in Daredevil Born Again signifies a revitalization of beloved characters in the Marvel universe, illustrating the interconnectedness of narratives across platforms. The significance of Black mothers in comic books highlights the cultural representation and narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, contributing to the broader discourse in pop culture. Mon Mothma's speech in Andor serves as a pivotal moment, reflecting the themes of resistance and the moral complexities faced by characters in the Star Wars universe, resonating with contemporary societal issues. The pacing and storytelling in The Acolyte has drawn criticism, raising questions about narrative coherence and engagement in the context of the Star Wars saga. Shoyo's penchant for scalding hot showers serves as a humorous yet relatable anecdote, highlighting the quirks and preferences that shape personal habits among individuals. The discussion on the slow pacing in Andor prompts reflection on the balance between character development and plot progression in serialized storytelling. Links referenced in this episode:www.blerdstation.comCompanies mentioned in this episode:...