Pop Culture Cosmos

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Nerdy Northerners Presents- A Galaxy Far, Far Away Episode One Feb 27, 2019

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Host Jay Bartlett reimagines his Star Wars-themed show for a new generation as Geoff MacDonald (Messiah Complex Cosplay) and Allan Stephenson (George Lucas cosplayer) join the program to discuss “the backlash” of Star Wars The Last Jedi, thoughts on how Episode IX will play out, what Star Trek may be getting right that Star Wars isn't and more as Pop Culture Cosmos gives you just a sample of the great conversation you can find every Friday night at https://www.twitch.tv/nerdynortherners!

Brought to you by Nerdy Northerners, Rob McCallum Films and Retro City Games!

Pop Culture Cosmos #130- An Oscar Recap, Stranger Things With Dungeons and Dragons and Do We Really Need a Hulk Hogan Biopic? Feb 25, 2019

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This week's show has Josh and Gerald recapping the big winners at the Oscars, comparing notes on the big win for How To Train Your Dragon 3 (with one of them eating some crow), why Dungeons and Dragons and Stranger Things have become a really good mix together and we go off on a tangent about a possible Hulk Hogan biography starring Chris Hemsworth. Plus the Monroys, Jamie, and Tony from Game Source stop by to talk about what's going on in the video game world including a possible partnership with Xbox and Nintendo, the battle royale wars heat up between Fortnite, PUBG, and Apex Legends and how Halo could possibly shape the next console generation.

Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), Rob McCallum Films, and Retro City Games!

PCC Multiverse #108- Return of the Jedi Jay Bartlett, Going on a Golden Girls Cruise and Should Lightsaber Duels Win Olympic Gold? Feb 22, 2019

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The fun never stops as Josh and Gerald are back to preview How to Train Your Dragon 3 as it hits theaters, Gwyneth Paltrow leaving the MCU, Reggie Fils-Aime leaving Nintendo, our picks on the top four categories at the Oscars this weekend including Best Picture, Actor, Actress, and Director. Plus Jay Bartlett from Action Figures Documentary and A Galaxy Far, Far Away on the Nerdy Northerners Twitch Channel stops by to talk Apex Legends, Overwatch, PUBG and what he's up to with his new film and rebranded show and the guys share thoughts on the passing of Peter Tork of the Monkees, taking a Golden Girls cruise, where to get Captain Marvel merchandise and should lightsaber battles be an Olympic sport. Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), Rob McCallum Films, The ESO Network Patreon, and Retro City Games!

Cosmic Crossfire #11- Action Figures Documentary Announcement, Apex Legends, Avengers:Endgame Bathroom Break Planning and more! Feb 20, 2019

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Rob McCallum rises from the ashes once again to join Gerald as he announces his latest project, Action Figures! The Most Powerful Toy In The Universe plus they both share their thoughts on Sesame Street hitting 50, the rise of ad-supported streaming services, the uphill climb for Apex Legends, the harsh realities of the Disney/Fox merger and should you plan your bathroom breaks before watching Avengers: Endgame? All this and more as we once again get caught in the middle of the Cosmic Crossfire!

Presented by Box Art-The Docuseries, Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and The Masters Of The Universe (Now on Netflix), and Retro City Games!

Pop Culture Cosmos #129- Anthem and the Future of Bioware, Wrapping Up CES 2019 and Can We Change Our Mind On AntiHeroes? Feb 18, 2019

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On our latest Pop Culture Cosmos, we talk the future prospects for Anthem and what this game releasing this week will do for EA and Bioware. Plus Rob McCallum stops by in the Cosmic Crossfire to share his thoughts about the realities of the Disney Fox merger plus we complete our time at CES 2019 by airing interviews with Blue Microphones, Cavalier Audio, THX, Snackbot from Pepsi and Phonesoap plus Gerald does a U-Turn on antiheroes (for now) with the early returns on Deadly Class, Doom Patrol, and The Umbrella Academy.

Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), Rob McCallum Films, The Flopcast on The ESO Network, and Retro City Games!

PCC Multiverse #107- Alita: Battle Angel Lands In Theaters, NASCAR 2019 Preview, 50 Years of Sesame Street and Are There Too Many Anti-Heroes? Feb 15, 2019

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On this week's PCC multiverse, what does the future hold for Alita: Battle Angel at the box office, did the latest Nintendo Direct peak our interest with a new Zelda remaster, Mario Maker 2 and more coming to the Switch. We celebrate 50 years of Sesame Street with Rob McCallum and examine how it retains its charm, plus Marcus De La Garza previews the 2019 Monster Cup NASCAR Season and Daytona 500 and with The Umbrella Academy, Watchmen remake, Suicide Squad 2 and Doom Patrol on the way have we had enough of Anti-Heroes?

Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), Rob McCallum Films, and Retro City Games!

PCC Extra on Disney Trailer Madness, Video Game Releases This Week and more! Feb 13, 2019

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There's so much pop culture going around that Josh and Gerald had to take some time here in the middle of the week to talk the Aladdin and Frozen 2 trailers and if there is too much Disney trailer action to go around right now, reflections on We Happy Few and how the promise never matched the hype, Sony and their no-show at this year's E3 and whether it's a good or bad thing and this week's new releases in Far Cry: New Dawn, Metro Exodus and Crackdown 3 and the prospects for each.

Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), and Retro City Games!

Pop Culture Cosmos #128- LEGO Movie 2 Bricks It at the Box Office, NBA Trade Deadline Winners and Losers and a February TV Update! Feb 11, 2019

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On our latest Pop Culture Cosmos, Josh and Gerald are back lamenting on what went wrong with The LEGO Movie 2 and if the same held true for What Men Want and Cold Pursuit. Rob McCallum stops by to share thoughts on the reality of Apex Legends competing with the likes of PUBG and Fortnite, Anthony Barbarin has his winners and losers of the NBA Trade Deadline and Jessica Boggs from The TV Ratings Guide gets us our February TV info fix and what went on during the recent TCA Conference plus we share thoughts on why Gundam is a cant-miss anime on Netflix.

Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), Rob McCallum Films, The Earth Station Who Podcast on The ESO Network and Retro City Games!

PCC Multiverse #106- Rob McCallum Strikes Back With Action Figures, World War Z 2 Stays Dead and Can Apex Legends Compete With Fortnite and PUBG? Feb 08, 2019

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Josh and Gerald are back talking about what success lies for The Lego Movie 2 and What Men Want as they hit theaters this weekend. We go over the early returns and feedback on EA's new free-to-play multiplayer battle royale Apex Legends and if it can be a future contender to PUBG and Fortnite. Rob McCallum returns to announce his latest film and docuseries Action Figure Documentary with Action Figures: The Most Powerful Toy in the Universe! And we lament on the cancellation of World War Z 2 by Paramount and if it speaks to a zombie fad that's dying with little hope of coming back to life. All this and more as we reach our next stop, the PCC Multiverse! Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), Rob McCallum Films, Myopia Defend Your Childhood on the ESO Network and Retro City Games!

Pop Culture Cosmos #127- Super Bowl Trailer Recap, A 2019 First Half Horror Movie Preview and The Best And Worst Commercials From The Big Game... Feb 04, 2019

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Our latest episode has Josh and Gerald talking about the best (and worst) from the latest Big Game trailers and commercials including Avengers Endgame, Captain Marvel, Hobbs and Shaw, Toy Story 4 and more plus Jason Todd Fineburgh from Hunnicween stops by to preview the horror movie slate for the first half of 2019. Plus is Titanfall about to go free-to-play? And if so will it compete with Fortnite? Presented by Vitabrace from Miracle Fruit Oil ( listen in for a $10 off code then go to tinyurl.com/y9vnoxtn ), Rob McCallum Films and Retro City Games!

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