The Gentlemen Nerds

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Game of Thrones / Podcast / Sci-fi / Television

Ep 16. Wild Wild Westeros

…in which the Gents discuss the characters and plots of Game of Thrones up to S6e2, connections with the books, who is going to be the last butt in that chair, and which of the Gents likes Gwendoline Christie the most. Winds of Winter not included.

 

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Books / Movies / Podcast / Television

Ep 15. 7 Habits of Highly Successful Time Travelers

As Mickey packs for WhoFest, the Gents delve into the mysteries and media of Time Travel. Books, movies, and TV are poked and prodded, as well as philosophical quandaries. Part 1 of infinity includes Doctor Who, Back to the Future, Simon Hawke, Jack the Ripper in 70’s San Fransisco, bad 60’s Television, Quantum Leap, a hanging, Time Bandits, playing poker with yourself, Voyagers, and somehow….Ed Wood. Flux Capacitor not included.

 

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Comics / Movies / Podcast

Ep 14. B versus S versus G Post-Mortem

…in which the Gents manage to work Shakespeare, Darkseid, Picasso, Bond, Hercules, Bela Lugosi and Star Wars into their different opinions of Batman v Superman, and why it did or did not work. What makes a character, change of myths over time, the value of creative license, and fan reactions are all discussed. Marvel makes its way into the Coda Shawarma, of course. Heated arguments not included.

 

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Comics / Movies / Podcast / Television

Ep 13. Marvel v DC v TV – Fight!

…in which the Gents discuss DC and Marvel on the small screen over the last several decades, from Spiderman’s old goggles to Daredevil’s new duds. Topics wind up devolving into Stan Lee impersonations, the possibility of too many watertowers, and the animosity between WB Film and Television studios. Bonus Feature: Mark Hulks out.

 

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Games / Podcast / Star Wars / Television

Ep 12. Making the Sausage Pt1

…which finds the Gents behind the curtain, answering the questions of what they’re like outside of the show. Topics include Furiosa, Fallout 4, a lack of a parrot, A Star Wars without a Death Star, Hogan’s Heroes gone horribly wrong, and an abuse of a sound fx library. Decorum not included.

 

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Comics / Movies / Podcast

Ep 11. World’s Finest – Batman v Superman v Gents

….in which the Gents take on the psych and morals of Supes and the Bat, the history in media of Wonder Woman and the guys, Aquaman’s day job and discuss what the heck you call the cinematic universe of DC…the CDC? Tasty, tasty shawarma included after the credits.

 

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Movies / Pirates / Podcast / Pop Culture

Ep 10. Kidnapped by Pirates is Good

…in which the good ship Lobot Lounge has been boarded! Joseph kidnapped! Quartermaster Griff presides over the remaining Gents to discuss pirates in history and pop culture, how to talk like a pirate, accents of the country folk of Europe, and the introduction of the supernatural into the genre. Aztec gold not included. PS: Here there be shawarma.

 

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Movies / Podcast / Sci-fi / Television

Ep 9. Robo A Go-Go

…in which the Gents discuss the Robot Overlords from films and TV, from Lost in Space and Forbidden Planet to Japanese shows to robotic sheepdogs and horror films, they dare to dig deeper than your Roomba in search of the dirt on droids. Nuts and Bolts not included.

 

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Movies / Podcast / Sci-fi / Television

Ep 8. The XYZ Files … PDQ

The Truth gets lost in the woods as The Gents manage to work Kolchak: The Night Stalker, The Fonz, Laurence Olivier, Lost, Babylon 5, Akira Kurosawa, Mork & Mindy, Phil Lovecraft (PI), Fringe, Evel Knieval, Chris Pine, and Bela Lugosi’s love life into a discussion about The X-Files. Flashlights not included.

 

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Podcast / Star Wars

Ep 7. The Force Has Had Its Coffee

..in which the Gents find the Force Awakens and wants its cup of joe. Topics include cyclic storytelling, post-mortem on the characters and situations, and most importantly, what happened to Palpatine’s yacht and hot tub. The Knights of the Ren Table not included.
PS: That this is their 7th episode is entirely coincidental, we assure you.

 

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