Kim Horcher & John Iadarola. Kim’s time at Comic-Con. Trailers for Shazam, Aquaman and Fantastic Beasts 2. Inside James Gunn’s firing. Forbes op-ed suggests replacing libraries with Amazon bookstores. Neopets is back! Warner Brothers casting for Batgirl movie. Wild plant that burns your flesh.
Nerd Alert July 23, 2018
Kim Horcher & Heather McDonald. The lesbian iteration of Batman is getting her own series. Upcoming shows to potentially fill the Game of Thrones void after 2019. Online criminals are laundering money through your iPhone games. What it takes to get kicked off Facebook. Research shows your first memory probably never happened.
Nerd Alert July 20, 2018
Kim Horcher & Matt Mira. Marvel, HBO and Lucasfilm absent from Comic-Con. Analyzing the final showdown between Luke and Kylo Ren in Last Jedi. Are we seeing too much of The Rock? New Titter game replacing movie casts with Muppets. New Terminator 2: Judgement Day home release. On-brand childhood stories. Upcoming Indiana Jones movie.
Nerd Alert: July 13, 2018
Kim Horcher & Jay Washington. Russo brothers not exempt from Thanos’ Reddit snap. AT&T’s acquisition of HBO could mean bad things for the network. James Mangold defends filmmakers from angry fans. The unlucky history behind Friday the 13th, and the psychology of superstitions. Kim’s tip for eating food off the floor!
Nerd Alert: July 9, 2018
Kim Horcher & Ashley Victoria Robinson. Ant-Man and the Wasp review. First photos of Kristen Wiig as Cheetah in Wonder Woman 1984. Kingdom Hearts characters may be coming to Disney parks. The eerie human quality of Google Assistant. Wizarding fandom divided over whether Harry Potter is a nerd or jock.
Nerd Alert: June 28, 2018
Kim Horcher & Jason Charles Miller. Interview with Jason Charles Miller; What happened in the Westworld Season Finale?; What happened to Pixar’s cancelled Newt Movie?; Iconic props from the 80’s are falling apart; The “Close Door” buttons in evevators don’t do anything; Doctor Octopus revealed as surprise villain in Spider-Man game; What will happen in Westworld’s third season?
Nerd Alert: June 20, 2018
Kim Horcher & Jenna Busch. Maeve and Dolores = Professor X and Magneto?; Warner Bros. cracks down on Harry Potter fan events; “Gaming disorder” classified as mental health condition; What are we expecting from Wonder Woman 1984?; What are all of Jack-Jack’s superpowers?; Algorithm helps optimise caffeine intake; Britain’s new paper straw factory to help reduce plastic waste; Facebook AI replaces your eyeballs in photos.