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  • JAN 652: San Diego Comic Con 2026 News (07/29/26)

    JAN 652: San Diego Comic Con 2026 News (07/29/26)
    2026/07/29
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, Anthony shares his firsthand experience attending San Diego Comic-Con 2026, including his journey into the legendary Hall H and the biggest moments from the convention. We break down Marvel's Hall H presentation, discuss the latest Avengers: Doomsday reveals, Ryan Gosling's rumored Ghost Rider casting, Vision Quest, and all the biggest announcements from SDCC. We also react to new trailers for Lanterns, Clayface, Resident Evil, Matchbox, Spaceballs: The New One, and more. Later, we debate the biggest winners and losers of Comic-Con, discuss whether the convention should remain in San Diego, check in on the weekend box office and our annual Box Office Draft standings, and wrap things up with What Are We Watching?. ⏱️ Timestamps (0:00) This week on the show! (1:10) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (2:13) San Diego Comic-Con 2026 (4:39) Anthony's Journey to Hall H (21:29) Marvel Hall H Presentation (54:07) Promos (55:31) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (56:37) Lanterns Hall H & Trailer (1:02:03) Spaceballs: The New One (1:02:46) Matchbox Trailer & Hall H Panel (1:05:24) Ebenezer Trailer (Johnny Depp) (1:07:04) Resident Evil Trailer (1:08:08) Clayface Trailer (1:10:16) Winners & Losers of SDCC 2026 (1:13:31) Should Comic-Con Stay in San Diego? (1:21:30) Weekend Box Office (1:24:36) Box Office Draft Update (1:28:09) What Are We Watching? 📺 What Are We Watching? House of the Dragon Season 3 Episodes 5–6 The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Aug. 20, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/652Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    1 時間 38 分
  • JAN 653: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review (08/05/26)

    JAN 653: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Review (08/05/26)
    2026/08/05
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we discuss Mahershala Ali officially moving on from Marvel's long-delayed Blade movie, Disney+ canceling Wonder Man despite strong reviews and an earlier Season 2 renewal, and Rugboy's thoughts on Marvel's Hall H presentation. We also dig into the latest MCU rumors surrounding Ghost Rider, Marvel's changing television strategy, and possible casting choices for the upcoming X-Men reboot. Then we deliver our spoiler-filled review of Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026), discussing Tom Holland's more mature Peter Parker, the street-level story, Jon Bernthal's Punisher, Sadie Sink's role, the action, emotional stakes, comic-book references, and whether the film successfully launches a new Spider-Man trilogy. ⏱️ Timestamps This week on the show! (0:00) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:19) Mahershala Ali Confirms His Blade Exit (2:29) Wonder Man Canceled by Disney+ (12:23) Rugboy's Thoughts on Marvel's Hall H Presentation (18:40) X-Men Casting Rumors – Spider-Man Spoilers Ahead! (21:50) Promos (31:50) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (32:56) Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) Review (34:02) News From The Nation (2:10:11) The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Aug. 20, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/635Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    2 時間 18 分
  • JAN 654: House of The Dragon Season 3 Finale Review - Paramount-WBD Merger Update (08/12/26)

    JAN 654: House of The Dragon Season 3 Finale Review - Paramount-WBD Merger Update (08/12/26)
    2026/08/12
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we break down the latest developments in the proposed Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger, including the antitrust trial now set for March, the growing legal challenges, and why the deal could still fall apart. We also cover the latest X-Men casting updates, check in on the weekend box office, and react to new trailers for Primetime and Wicker. Then we head back to Westeros for our full spoiler-filled review of House of the Dragon Season 3, including the Battle of Tumbleton, Rhaenyra's increasingly ruthless rule, shifting alliances, major deaths, and where everything leaves Team Black and Team Green heading into the next chapter. ⏱️ Timestamps This week on the show! (0:00) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:09) Paramount-WBD Merger Update (3:14) X-Men Casting Updates (18:59) Weekend Box Office (25:11) Primetime | Official Trailer | A24 (35:57) Wicker | Official UK Trailer (41:33) Promos (43:55) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (45:08) House of the Dragon Season 3 Finale Review (45:51) What Are We Watching? (1:21:16) 📺 What Are We Watching? Motor CityStop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)No Country for Old MenBlade Runner 2049The First Law TrilogyThe Last House (Netflix)72 Hours (Netflix) The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Aug. 20, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/654Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    1 時間 43 分
  • JAN 655: The End of Oak Street (2026) Review - X-Men Cast Announced (08/19/26)

    JAN 655: The End of Oak Street (2026) Review - X-Men Cast Announced (08/19/26)
    2026/08/19
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we break down the biggest news from D23, led by Marvel officially revealing the cast and release date for its upcoming X-Men reboot. We also discuss Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds returning for Avengers: Doomsday, react to the new Doomsday special look, the first VisionQuest trailer, and the Ahsoka Season 2 teaser. Plus, over at DC Studios, Waller and Paradise Lost are reportedly no longer in active development. Then we dive into our spoiler-filled review of The End of Oak Street (2026), David Robert Mitchell's new sci-fi horror film that mixes suburban '80s nostalgia, dinosaurs, time-bending mystery, and family drama. Does this Poltergeist meets Jurassic Park concept work, or is the movie trying to do too much? ⏱️ Timestamps This week on the show! (0:00) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:32) D23 News (3:27) X-Men Cast and Release Date Announced (5:13) Hugh Jackman & Ryan Reynolds Returning for Avengers: Doomsday (22:06) Doomsday Watchlist (23:21) Avengers: Doomsday | Special Look (25:20) VisionQuest | Official Trailer (32:04) Star Wars: Ahsoka Season 2 | Teaser Trailer (37:26) Waller & Paradise Lost No Longer in Active Development (39:41) Promos (47:32) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (48:51) The End of Oak Street (2026) Review (50:09) What Are We Watching? (1:24:37) 📺 What Are We Watching? Lanterns Premiere Reacher Season 3 Lioness Season 3 Best Served Cold audiobook Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Aug. 20, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/655Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    1 時間 45 分
  • JAN 656: Lanterns Eps 1-2 and X-Men '97 S2 Finale Review (08/26/26)

    JAN 656: Lanterns Eps 1-2 and X-Men '97 S2 Finale Review (08/26/26)
    2026/08/26
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we discuss Dave Bautista officially being cast as Kratos in the upcoming God of War TV series, HBO Max developing the DC mockumentary The People v. Gorilla Grodd, and the latest weekend box office numbers. Then we dive into two big comic-book TV reviews! First, we break down the first two episodes of DC Studios' Lanterns, including Hal Jordan and John Stewart, the murder mystery at the center of the series, the Manhunters, Sinestro, and some of the questions we already have about the show. Then it's over to Marvel for our spoiler-filled review of the X-Men '97 Season 2 finale, including Gambit, Rogue, Apocalypse, Nightcrawler, and where that wild ending leaves the X-Men. ⏱️ Timestamps This week on the show! (0:00) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:40) Dave Bautista Officially Set as Kratos in God of War (3:10) DC's The People v. Gorilla Grodd Mockumentary Series (16:52) Weekend Box Office (22:08) Promos (29:44) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (31:26) Lanterns Episodes 1–2 Review (32:16) X-Men '97 Season 2 Finale Review (1:10:32) What Are We Watching? (1:26:51) 📺 What Are We Watching? Blue Eye Samurai Season 2 teaser Star Wars: Visions – The Ninth Jedi Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2 D.A.R.Y.L. Small Soldiers The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Sept. 17, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/656Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    1 時間 44 分
  • JAN 657: The Dog Stars (2026) Review - Avengers Endgame: Encore Trailer (09/02/26)

    JAN 657: The Dog Stars (2026) Review - Avengers Endgame: Encore Trailer (09/02/26)
    2026/09/02
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we react to the new Avengers: Endgame – Encore trailer and discuss why Marvel is bringing the blockbuster back to theaters ahead of Avengers: Doomsday. We also look at Doomsday's massive early box office tracking, Dan Stevens taking over as RoboCop, Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway teaming up for a Days of Thunder sequel, and the first extended gameplay look at Grand Theft Auto VI. Then we dive into our spoiler-filled review of Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars (2026), starring Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley and Guy Pearce. We discuss the film's post-apocalyptic world, performances, survival story, emotional themes, and whether Ridley Scott still has something new to bring to the genre at 88 years old. ⏱️ Timestamps This week on the show! (0:00) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:25) Avengers: Endgame – Encore | Official Trailer (2:49) Avengers: Doomsday Box Office Tracking (10:39) RoboCop TV Series Casts Dan Stevens as Alex Murphy (15:38) Days of Thunder Sequel – Anne Hathaway Joins Tom Cruise (23:56) Grand Theft Auto VI Gameplay First Look (30:45) Promos (41:24) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (42:28) The Dog Stars (2026) Review (43:23) What Are We Watching? (1:21:43) 📺 What Are We Watching? Tuner Best Served Cold – Book Young Washington Batman: Knightfall Part 1 – Animated Tires – Netflix Passenger – HBO Max Normal – HBO Max Dark Matter Season 2 – Apple TV Adults Season 2 – Hulu Furious – Hulu The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., Sept. 17, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/657Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    1 時間 42 分
  • JAN 651: The Odyssey (2026) Review – Avengers: Doomsday Trailer (07/22/26)

    JAN 651: The Odyssey (2026) Review – Avengers: Doomsday Trailer (07/22/26)
    2026/07/22
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we break down the first official trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, analyzing Doctor Doom's arrival, the Fantastic Four vs. the X-Men, shocking reveals, and what Marvel's biggest movie yet has in store. We also react to the inspiring trailer for I Play Rocky and discuss the latest delay for The Batman Part II. Then we dive into our spoiler-filled review of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey (2026), discussing Matt Damon's performance as Odysseus, the breathtaking IMAX visuals, practical effects, Ludwig Göransson's score, the film's adaptation of Homer's epic, and where it ranks among Nolan's incredible filmography. We wrap things up with What Are We Watching?. ⏱️ Timestamps (0:00) This week on the show! (4:13) Avengers: Doomsday | Official Trailer (28:05) I Play Rocky | Official Trailer (35:11) The Batman Part II Delayed Again (38:16) Promos (39:27) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (41:06) The Odyssey (2026) Review (1:58:51) What Are We Watching? 📺 What Are We Watching? The Invite FIFA World Cup Final Troy The Furious To Live and Die in L.A. The Return O Brother, Where Art Thou? The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., July 23, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/651Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    2 時間 16 分
  • JAN 650: House of the Dragon S3 Eps. 2-4 Review – How Big Will Spider-Man Open? (07/15/26

    JAN 650: House of the Dragon S3 Eps. 2-4 Review – How Big Will Spider-Man Open? (07/15/26
    2026/07/15
    This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we discuss the massive box office projections for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which is tracking for a spectacular $230–250 million domestic opening, and debate whether it or Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey will become the biggest movie event of the year. We also break down the latest Avengers: Doomsday news, including concept art, the confirmed trailer release window and runtime, rumors of Adam Driver joining the MCU as Magneto, and reactions to the newest trailers for Dune: Part Three, DIGGER, and Godzilla Minus Zero. Then we return to Westeros for a spoiler-filled review of House of the Dragon Season 3 Episodes 2–4, covering Rhaenyra's rise to power, the fallout from the Battle of the Gullet, political betrayals, dragon warfare, and everything leading toward the Battle of Tumbleton. We wrap things up with What Are We Watching?. ⏱️ Timestamps (0:00) This week on the show! (1:11) Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (3:59) Spider-Man: Brand New Day Tracking for a $230–250M Opening (12:53) Avengers: Doomsday Concept Art (16:36) Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Release Date & Runtime Revealed (20:56) X-Men Reboot Reportedly Casts Adam Driver as Magneto (25:13) Weekend Box Office Update (26:37) Dune: Part Three | Official Trailer (30:58) DIGGER | Official Trailer (35:59) Godzilla Minus Zero – Official Teaser Trailer 2 (37:25) Promos (38:27) Join The Patreon Fan Club! (39:17) House of the Dragon Season 3 Episodes 2–4 Review (1:06:03) What Are We Watching? 📺 What Are We Watching? Undertone How to Make a Killing The next Patreon Discord hangout is Thurs., July 23, 2026 @ 8 PM CDT Be a part of the show! Send us a message: speakpipe.com/jockandnerdVoicemail: (312) 248-4376 (312-248-HERO)Email: show@jockandnerd.comInstagram: @jockandnerdTwitter: @jockandnerdcastFacebook: facebook.com/jockandnerdFacebook Group: jockandnerd.com/communityDonate: Support the podcast!Subscribe to Jock and Nerd on YouTube!Merchandise: jockandnerd.com/shop Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | GooglePlay | RSS Rate and review us in Apple Podcasts! jockandnerd.com/review Show notes: jockandnerd.com/650Help spread the geekery with a Jock and Nerd merchandise!Support the show on Patreon for bonus content!Affiliate links: Merchoid | Amazon US | Amazon CAFollow Rugboy on Twitter @RugboyShow
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    1 時間 14 分