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Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsColbert Cancelled: Is This the End of Late Night TV?Dan and Kenton talk about the recent news that The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is being cancelled next year. How do you feel about the inevitable demise of late night television?Find Dan in other internet places: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen2025-07-2951 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsStar Wars False StartsDan and Kenton talk about the Last Week Tonight AI Slop episode before jumping into a discussion about all the different Star Wars projects that have been announced since Disney took over, and speculate on how many of them will actually get made.Find Dan in other internet places: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen2025-07-2449 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsIs Streaming Music for Free Unethical?Dan and Kenton discuss the 50th anniversary of Jaws before jumping into an article in which Apple Music CEO Oliver Schusser calls it "crazy" that other services offer up ad-supported music instead of only charging a monthly fee.https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/new... In media recommendations, Dan gets medieval on Netflix, and Kenton talks about his favourite British music YouTube channel.Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-06-2638 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsRogue One: Best Star Wars of Its Era?Dan and Kenton mourn the loss of Brian Wilson before jumping into a discussion about Rogue One (2016). Did two seasons of backstory make it a better Star Wars movie?Let us know your thoughts on Rogue One in the comments. What's your favourite "Phase 3" Star Wars film?Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-06-1844 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsAll Hail Our New A.I. Overlords! (Media Nerds Podcast 06/09/25)Dan and Kenton discuss the two most mentioned letters of the year: A.I. What does this revolutionary technology of Large Language Models mean for their industries, for their jobs as educators, for the education industry in general? All this and more in this week's episode.Has A.I. affected your job or industry in any way? Let us know in the comments!Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-06-181h 01Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsIs Andor the Best Star Wars? (Andor S2 E10-12)Dan and Kenton discuss the final three episodes of Andor Season 2. It's an incredible story about the birth of a rebellion in the shadow of facism, but is it the Best Star Wars Ever Made?Let us know what you thought of Andor, and what your favourite Star Wars movie/series is!Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-05-2258 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsA high-quality, compelling sci-fi drama that just happens to be Star Wars (Andor S3 E7-9)Dan and Kenton discus the third "trilogy" of episodes of Andor Season 2 released on Disney+. The crisis on Ghorman comes to a head, and two characters seperated by the entire series finally meet. The Nerds have mixed opinions on this chapter of the series.Which Andor character to you hope makes it through to the end unscathed? let us know in the comments below.Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-05-1155 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsIs Andor "The Wire" for Star Wars? (Andor S2 E4-6)Dan and Kenton discuss the second "trilogy" of Andor Season 2 episodes released on Disney+ which takes us from Coruscant to Ghorman, and back again.Let us know what Andor storyline you're most invested in!Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-05-0855 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsYes And-ing Andor (Andor S2 E1-3)Dan and Kenton talk about the first three episodes of Star Wars: Andor season 2. It's Star Wars for grown-ups, with all the adult-themed drama you can handle. Let us know what Andor storyline you're most invested in!Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-04-3031 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsAlmost Time for Andor!Dan and Kenton are excited about the upcoming second season of the Disney+ Star Wars series Andor, but Dan misses seeing Star Wars in the theatre. Watch the Andor Season 2 trailer here: https://youtu.be/duN-KQgOjYs?si=UlRI6Et_gYgPhmwQ and let us know which Andor character you're most looking forward to seeing.Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / kentonlarsen⁠2025-04-1231 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsTikTok, You Don't Stop!Kenton runs his annual content marketing assignment, in which he has his students make viral videos about Juicy Fruit (not a sponsor!) while Dan runs his first paid campaign as a content creator on TikTok.Check out a new Cinema Circuit puzzle daily at https://www.wfhgames.com/cinema-circuit (yes, a sponsor!)Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠2025-04-0537 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsOld Media Dies HardKenton leaves the annual "Radio is going to survive" article from the Globe & Mail on Dan's desk, and his reaction is a bit predictable. Radio is not going to survive, at least not in its current form.Let us know: do you stilll listen to the radio? If so, how much? Here's the Globe & Mail article we're talking about: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/article-canadian-radio-evolution-challenges/Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠2025-03-0838 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsAndor Season 2 Trailer Drops & KK's Leaving LucasfilmKenton and Dan watch the new trailer for Andor Season 2 (their reactions are mixed!) They also discuss the news that Kathleen Kennedy will be retiring as head of Lucasfilm at the end of 2025.Watch the Andor Season 2 Trailer and let us know what you think: https://youtu.be/AE4wxt70aUM?si=f19GW70LVHGTHzkjKathleen Kennedy is leaving Lucasfilm: https://www.ign.com/articles/lucasfilm-president-kathleen-kennedy-responds-to-retirement-reports-confirms-star-wars-succession-planFind Dan in other internet places: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠2025-03-0131 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsBurned Out on NewsDan tries to hold an intervention for Kenton to stop watching so much American news (and getting stressed out about it!) to discover that Kenton has already self-intervened and cut down dramatically on his CNN intake.Find Dan in other internet places:⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠⁠Follow Kenton on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠2025-02-0836 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsStar Wars News Round-up: A Canadian Ryan is coming to Star Wars!Kenton and Dan discuss a few recent Star Wars news stories: The Acolyte was the second most streamed show on Disney+ last year: https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2025/01/27/why-the-acolyte-was-disneys-2-most-watched-show-of-2024-and-still-cancelled/ Ryan Gosling is eyeing a role in the Star Wars universe: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/jan/24/ryan-gosling-for-star-wars-it-might-be-the-end-of-the-franchise-as-we-know-it Henry Cavill was also in talks to take on a Star Wars role: https://comicbookmovie.com/sci_fi/star-wars/star-wars-rumor-round-up-henry-cavill-in-talks-natalie-portmans-cut-obi-wan-kenobi-role-more-a215916 And Kenton went to see Return of the Jedi in concert with...2025-01-3131 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Great TikTok Fake-out of 2025Dan and Kenton discuss the brief pause from TikTok that Americans were forced to endure on January 19, 2025. Is the most popular social media app in the world banned in the U.S.? If so, what's going to happen next? Find Dan in other internet places: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠⁠ Follow Kenton on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠2025-01-2639 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsShould Skeleton Crew Return?Dan and Kenton break down the season finale of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. The Nerds have mixed feelings about the final episode. Let us know your favourite Skeleton Crew moment in the comments below. Find Dan in other internet places: ⁠https://linktr.ee/danwatches_movies ⁠ Follow Kenton on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠2025-01-1635 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsState of the Streaming Wars 2024Kenton tells Dan all about the Emmys while Dan signs up for ad-supported Netflix and Disney+. They talk about all of the major streaming services and their encroachment into cable TV's "live" territory. For more on The Emmys: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/2024-news-documentary-emmys-night-one-winners-1236012051/ Follow the Nerds on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 2024-09-2838 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsRest in Peace James Earl JonesKenton and Dan mourn the loss of James Earl Jones, the voice of Darth Vader, among many other iconic roles. Also, Disney is sued over Plasticine Tarkin, and Dan cleanses his Star Wars palate after The Acolyte with an Andor re-watch. ⁠James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93 | AP News⁠ Disney sued over use of dead actor’s pictures in Star Wars spin-off (msn.com) Follow the Nerds on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠2024-09-2130 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsNew Ahsoka trailer and the making of The Mandalorian S3Dan and Kenton reunite to talk about the new Ahsoka trailer and the new episode of Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian Season 3. They also talk about the Hollywood strike, and Dan rants about the crappy theatre-going experience. Let us know what you think of the new Star Wars content, leave a voice message below! https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen 2023-07-2940 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Star Wars Slide! (Mandalorian Season 3 finale recap)Dan and Kenton break down the final episode of The Mandalorian Season 3, but not before Dan rants about the Star Trek: Picard series finale and how much he hated it. But they both LOVED The Mandalorian, some of the best Star Wars ever made! Let us know your thoughts on the Mandalorian Season 3:  https://www.instagram.com/danvadeboncoeur/ https://www.instagram.com/kentonlarsen/ https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen You can also join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community for more f...2023-04-241h 00Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsCSI: Star Wars (Mandalorian S3E6 recap)Dan and Kenton discuss the new Ashoka teaser trailer (https://youtu.be/HnzNZ0Mdx4I) AND the announcement of three new Star Wars Feature films (Star Wars announces three new films on the way, with Daisy Ridley to return as Rey | Star Wars | The Guardian). Then they finally get to the latest episode of The Mandalorian. It's a star-studded affair, featuring Lizzo, Jack Black and Christopher Lloyd. Apologies for Dan's audio quality, he clearly did not check his settings. :-\ Let us know your thoughts on the Mandalorian season 3:  https://www.instagram.com/d...2023-04-1046 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Redemption of Jar Jar Binks (Mandalorian S3E4 recap)Kenton and Dan break down the fourth episode of The Mandalorian Season 3. Kenton loved every minute, but Dan - not so much. Let us know your thoughts on the Mandalorian season 3:  https://www.instagram.com/danvadeboncoeur/ https://www.instagram.com/kentonlarsen/ https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen You can also join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community for more fun Star Wars discussion: bit.ly/2E1BFGC2023-03-2645 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsBetter Call Dan to Watch Saul!Kenton and Dan welcome back Chris Schiffmann to discuss the incredible final episodes of Better Call Saul. Well, the ones Dan watched anyway. ;-P Let us know your thoughts on Obi-Wan Kenobi: https://www.instagram.com/danvadeboncoeur/ https://www.instagram.com/kentonlarsen/ https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen You can also join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community for more fun Star Wars discussion: bit.ly/2E1BFGC Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast2022-09-0148 minMedia NerdsMedia NerdsThe Best Media of 2021Kenton and Dan discuss their favourite movies, series, books, music of the year (including Hawkeye, Squid Game, TikTok and more!) on the final Media Nerds episode of 2021. Dan has bid 'adieu' to Big Cable as he tries to maximize his streaming services for the best bang for his buck. In the Nerd News, Facebook does something stupid...again. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: htt...2021-12-2755 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Best Media of 2021Kenton and Dan discuss their favourite movies, series, books, music of the year (including Hawkeye, Squid Game, TikTok and more!) on the final Media Nerds episode of 2021.  Dan has bid 'adieu' to Big Cable as he tries to maximize his streaming services for the best bang for his buck. In the Nerd News, Facebook does something stupid...again. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2021-12-2755 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Nerds Return to ROTJKenton & Dan finish up their re-watch of the first six Star Wars films with Return of the Jedi. The Nerds are now on TikTok! Dan: https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesstuff Kenton: https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community:bit.ly/2E1BFGC Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2021-12-2039 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Empire Strikes Back AgainDan & Kenton re-watch The Empire Strikes back in preparation for the upcoming Disney+ series The Book of Boba Fett. They also discuss the newly-announced Star Wars: Eclipse from Quantic Dream and the lack of BOBF marketing. The Nerds are now on TikTok! Dan: https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesstuff Kenton: https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community:bit.ly/2E1BFGC Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2021-12-1438 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds272. Dan finally cut the cord!Dan has bid 'adieu' to Big Cable as he tries to maximize his streaming services for the best bang for his buck. In the Nerd News, Facebook does something stupid...again.  Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2021-10-0452 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds175. The Music of Star WarsHappy Birthday John Williams! By complete coincidence, Kenton and Dan talk about their favourite Star Wars music on the podcast. Seriously, we had no idea today was his birthday. But we'll take it! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2021-02-0957 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds250. TikTok Gamestop Trump Insurrection (isn't SEO grand?)Kenton & Dan kick off season 9 of the podcast by talking about how social media has affected the real world as of late. Among the topics of discussion: the U.S. Capitol insurrection, Twitter banning Trump for life, the GameStop stock saga, and everything fun happening over on TikTok! In the recommendations, it's all about Cloris Leachman (RIP) and WandaVision. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this pod...2021-02-0247 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds174. Ignite the Green!Dan & Kenton remember the original Boba Fett, who passed away last week, and they nerd out over the season 2 finale of The Mandalorian. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-12-211h 00Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds173. Someone left the Star Wars-making machine onKenton & Dan discuss The Mandalorian Season 2's penultimate episode, as well as all the awesome Star Wars series and films announced by Disney. It's never been a better time to be a Star Wars fan! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-12-141h 09Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds169. The Mandalorian gets "Bosched"Dan & Kenton discuss The Mandalorian Chapter 11: The Heiress in a spoiler-filled review. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur 2020-11-1642 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds168. Insatiable Baby YodaThe Nerds review Episode 10 of The Mandalorian, Dan discusses his progress in Squadrons, and they also watch the new trailer for the Lego Star Wars Holiday Special. Spoilers, obviously. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur 2020-11-0736 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds167. The Mandalorian Season 2 Premiere Reaction and Review!The day has finally come! Kenton and Dan return to the world of Mando and Baby Yoda in the Season 2 premiere of The Mandalorian on Disney+. Needless to say, spoilers abound. Watch it before you listen! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-11-0151 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds166. The Official Snoke Theory SucksA couple of new Star Wars books are hitting shelves this month, and Dan & Kenton give them a bit of a preview. Plus, Dan gives an initial review of Star Wars: Squadrons for the Xbox One, and the Nerds take a look at the top Star Wars toys sold during Amazon Prime Day. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-10-1752 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds249. Presidential Debates and Presidential COVIDWhat a week in the world of U.S. politics! Dan and Kenton take a look at the "dumpster fire" of the first Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Plus, Trump's got COVID now, not much of a surprise there. In the Nerd News, Borat is Back and so is Electro?  Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/supp2020-10-0351 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds248. Jimmy Kimmel doesn't give a Schitt.Last week's Emmys were delivered in an interesting way. Dan & Kenton break down the good, the bad and the otherwise. Plus, they discuss the new Oscar Diversity Rules AND Kenton claims victory in his war against the word "unique." Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2020-09-2936 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds165. A Planet of YodasThat's what Kenton & Dan think we'll see in S2 of The Mandalorian. Just kidding. But the Nerds do watch and react to last week's trailer for The Mandalorian Season 2, and discuss various rumours about the show. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur 2020-09-2246 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds164. False Starts for FinnA giant bomb dropped on the Star Wars universe last week: John Boyega's interview with GQ. Dan & Kenton talk about the issues' with Finn's character throughout the sequel trilogy, as well as the Mandalorian S2 premiere reveal, AND new Lego Star Wars toys. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-09-0744 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds246. Teaching in the Time of COVIDWith just one week until classes start at Red River College, Dan and Kenton talk about what they've done to prepare for teaching an entire semester of their CreComm classes online. Plus, a remake of Planes, Trains and Automobiles? Bad idea. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2020-08-2556 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds162. Another Life Day CelebrationThe Nerds are excited about the upcoming Lego Star Wars Holiday Special, Kenton finds a LOT of Baby Yoda, and Dan wonders about the most iconic prequel line of dialogue.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-08-1736 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds245. Don't Forget Your Umbrella Academy!Season 2 of Netflix's The Umbrella Academy has arrived and Kenton & Dan binged it in record time! They get into what they loved and didn't love about the show. Plus, Intellivision is launching a new console next year and Mulan goes straight to Disney+. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2020-08-091h 05Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds161. Lando & Mando, Obi-wan & HanCongrats to The Mandalorian for it's 15 Emmy nominations! Plus, a new Lando Disney+ show? Dan & Kenton discuss all the possible Star Wars movies and series coming down the pike. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-08-0534 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds244. Better NOT Call Uncle Ben!Dan finally watches season 5 of Better Call Saul, and the Nerds talk about strategic re-branding in the wake of Black Lives Matter. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2020-07-3058 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds160. The Bad Batch of Star Wars TikToksDan explores Star Wars TikTok, Kenton continues the search for new Star Wars toys, and neither is excited about The Bad Batch. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-07-2848 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds159. Boba Fett? Boba Fett? How much?A rare Boba Fett prototype figure goes up for sale on eBay and Dan & Kenton speculate on how much it will sell for. Plus, new Star Wars video games coming to a console near you, and Disney Gallery - Star Wars: The Mandalorian wraps up and the Nerds give their final thoughts. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-06-2549 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds242. What We're Watching - Pandemic EditionDan and Kenton return from an extended break to discuss what movies and TV shows they've been watching to keep themselves entertained during quarantine. And yes - there are a few stinkers in there as well. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2020-06-0556 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds157. Tauntauns are real!It's a wide-ranging discussion on this episode of Star Wars Nerds, from the re-watch of Empire Strikes Back to new Black Series figures and the pink-shorted boom guy, Kenton & Dan cover it all! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-06-0146 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds156. Happy 40th, Empire Strikes Back!On the 40th anniversary of what is widely considered the greatest Star Wars films of all time, Kenton & Dan talk about their first times seeing the movie, and about it's lasting impact on the franchise. Plus, some Mandalorian casting news and COVID-19 shuts down the Saturday morning retail toy hunt. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-05-2253 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds155. Ended, the Clone Wars Have...They're back! After an unintentional hiatus, Kenton and Dan return to the podcast to discuss the end of The Clone Wars. Did the final season live up to the hype? Does the Clone Wars series redeem the prequels? You'll have to listen to find out! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-05-0752 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds240. No More Covid ComplainingDan tries to keep the complaining about COVID-19 to a minimum in this episode, but some still slips though. The Nerds then discuss how they’ve been teaching their classes online during the pandemic. Plus, Dan discovers a classic Winnipeg film during his effort to watch a movie for every year of his life. Join the […] The post 240. No More Covid Complaining appeared first on .2020-04-1100 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds240. No More Covid ComplainingDan tries to keep the complaining about COVID-19 to a minimum in this episode, but some still slips though. The Nerds then discuss how they've been teaching their classes online during the pandemic. Plus, Dan discovers a classic Winnipeg film during his effort to watch a movie for every year of his life. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/sup...2020-04-1044 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds238. Nerds at a Social DistanceKenton & Dan record this week's episode from a comfortable "social distance," i.e. their own homes as they discuss the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the media at large.  NBCUniversal releases this week's theatrical films on demand: https://cnn.it/2UgtnAs Colin Lougheed's TP tips (released 6 days before Conan O'Brien made the same joke): https://youtu.be/Tq2F43SE67g Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danv...2020-03-1944 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds153. You're Out of Fallen Order!Dan finally finishes Jedi: Fallen Order, so the Nerds have a complete spoiler-filled discussion about the latest Star Wars video game, as well as re-visit their favourite Star Wars games from the past.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-03-1248 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds152. Steampunk Star WarsThe Nerds discuss the newly-announced Star Wars: High Republic story arc, appearing in comic book and novel form later this year. Kenton also has strong feelings about The Clone Wars, and Dan makes progress in Jedi: Fallen Order but still complains about it.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-03-0550 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds237. Roll Up The Rim To Not WinDan & Kenton break down the latest changes to Tim Hortons annual marketing extravaganza, and take a look at restaurant app/contest marketing in general.  Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2020-02-2745 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds151. Happy Clone Wars Day!Dan & Kenton review the 1st episode of the final season of The Clone Wars, now streaming on Disney+. They also talk about the generational fandoms of Star Wars, and about how the "new batch" of films might not have much of one. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-02-2248 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds150. No Oscar For JohnnyKenton wins the Nerds' Oscar pool, and Dan makes no progress whatsoever in Jedi: Fallen Order. Plus, the Nerds discuss the so-called "leaked Trevorrow script" and take a look at Kenton's new @starwarswinnipeg Instagram feed.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-02-1442 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds236. Super Bowl vs. The Oscars 2020It's a busy week for live television events. Last Sunday was the Super Bowl, and so Dan & Kenton run down their favourite Big Game ads on the podcast. And oh yeah, there was a football game in there as well. Then, this upcoming Sunday is the 92nd annual Academy Awards, so the Nerds make their tentative Oscar picks (check @kentonlarsen and @danvadeboncoeur on Sunday for their final picks) and complain again about the unavailability of the nominated films on demand. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: ...2020-02-071h 11Media NerdsMedia Nerds235. A Plethora of PodcastsDan asks Kenton about his preferred podcasts, and about how he decides which ones to listen to. As well, the Nerds mourn the loss of a Python. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2020-01-2356 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds149. Tough Questions for J.J.Kenton has compiled a list of the tough questions he has for the makers of The Rise of Skywalker - namely Mr. Abrams - and Dan tries to get in their headspace to answer them reasonably. Plus, a leaked Star Wars script causes controversy and clickbait.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-01-1644 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds148. Mucho MandalorianThe Nerds review the first season of The Mandalorian: what was good, what was bad, and what was ugly. (Spoiler alert: it was a lot like The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.) Plus, there's a little Rise of Skywalker talk, but they'll re-visit that in future episodes once Dan sees the film for a third time.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2020-01-0349 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds147. The Rise of Skywalker Spoiler-Filled Review!Chris Schiffmann joins Dan and Kenton for the Morning After panel as they all saw The Rise of Skywalker opening night. They don't even bother with a spoiler-free discussion, go see the movie and then listen to this podcast! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-12-201h 07Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds146. The Last Predictions for The Rise of SkywalkerIn a special episode of Star Wars Nerds, Dan and Kenton talk about the latest episode of The Mandalorian, and re-visit predictions they made about Episode IX two years ago.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-12-1752 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds145. Boba Fett? Where?With just a week to go until the release of The Rise of Skywalker, the Nerds discuss their plans to go to the movie. Plus, is the Mandalorian being followed by another, MORE FAMOUS Mandalorian? Kenton thinks so, but Dan's not so sure... Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-12-1352 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds141. Finally, the Final Star Wars Trailer is Here!No less than 3 days after the final trailer for The Rise of Skywalker dropped live on Monday Night Football, Dan & Kenton finally weigh in on it. Plus, find out how Kenton ended up with fifteen tickets the the opening night of the new Star Wars film, and Dan doesn't think the film's runtime is that big of a deal.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-10-2535 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds228. CBS Pulls a "Reverse Doogie."Dan & Kenton are slumming it this week, talking about the lowly U.S. TV Networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX & CW) and their new Fall 2019 offerings.  They also observe O.J. Verdict Day, discuss Devon Sawa, and marvel at the new Microsoft gadgets. (Not really the last one, but alliteration is fun!) Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/supp2019-10-0447 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds138. The Politics of Star WarsIt's Election Time in Canada! (and Manitoba and the U.S.) so Dan and Kenton take this opportunity to discuss the murkily-explained political situation in all three Star Wars trilogies. Fun! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-09-1544 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds227. The Art of Election AdvertisingDan and Kenton review some examples of current election campaign advertising for the Manitoba Provincial Election.  Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-09-0650 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds137. Hey, It's Darth! (D23 Reax)Dan & Kenton react to all the D23 awesomeness: Ewan's back as Obi-wan! The Mandalorian trailer! The Rise of Skywalker poster! A "special look" at Episode IX! The drought of Star Wars news is over, it's time for the flood! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-08-2750 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds226. Crossing The StreamsKenton is looking to pare down his cable subscription, so Dan helps him take a look at which channel packages are worth keeping, and what's not.  Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-08-2250 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds136. Speculation, Not SpoilersThe Nerds are back! Summer vacation is over and Dan & Kenton return to the podcast to discuss the place the did NOT go to this year: Galaxy's Edge! Apparently attendance is not as high at the new theme park as expected. Run roh! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur 2019-08-2044 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds225. Comic Con Catchup at Brazen HallChris Schiffmann joins Dan and Kenton for some delicious beer & wings at Brazen Hall Kitchen and Brewery. The trio discuss all the news and trailers dropped at this year's San Diego Comic Con.  Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-07-3046 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds223. The Nerds' Summer Media Watch ListDan & Kenton talk about the movies, TV shows and other media they're looking forward to consuming over the summer break. In the Nerd News it's all about a killer doll and Kiefer Sutherland. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-06-1654 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds135. To the Galaxy's Edge...and Beyond!Dan & Kenton break down all the media covering the opening of Disneyland's Galaxy's Edge, and maybe Kenton finally decides to return to the U.S. for his next vacation? Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-06-0837 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds222. No Dragons? No Problem.Dan and Kenton discuss a dragon-less HBO now that Game of Thrones is over. Is the top tier of cable programming still worth shelling out for? Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-05-3155 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds134. Star Wars Clickbait: Vanity Fair EditionDan & Kenton break down this week's "exclusive" Vanity Fair cover story on The Rise of Skywalker. Plus, a little more Phantom Menace talk. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-05-2446 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds133. The Phantom AnniversaryThe Nerds talk about the next 8 years of Star Wars films, Dan commits to watching The Phantom Menace on it's 20th anniversary (May 19th) and Rest In Peace, Peter Mayhew. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-05-1146 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds131: The Rise of Skywalker Trailer Reaction!Dan and Kenton watch and re-watch the teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, picking it apart and over-analyzing every minute detail. What a great time to be a Star Wars fan! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-04-1329 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds130. Episode IX Celebration Panel!Dan & Kenton watch the Episode IX panel live from Celebration in Chicago! No, the Nerds aren't in Chicago. They're in Winnipeg, watching the livestream from Chicago. Did you know that Winnipeg was once known as the "Chicago of the North"? True story. Anyway, they watch and react, and completely lose their shit when The Skywalker Rises teaser trailer drops. Only 8 months to go! Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-04-131h 02Media Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds129. Poe’s Poseur Poster PoseThe Nerds talk about the Episode IX poster that was "leaked" ahead of Celebration. Is it real or not? Dan & Kenton are in disagreement on this one.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/nerds_podcast twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur2019-04-0335 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds128. Star Wars FoodiesThe opening of Galaxy's Edge is just a few short months away! What will we be able to do there? What can we buy? What can we eat? Dan & Kenton talk about the new Disney theme parks and begin planning their family vacation.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur twitter.com/nerds_podcast2019-03-2035 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds218. Ranking the MCU (Captain Marvel Review)Where does Captain Marvel rank in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Dan breaks down the latest MCU feature. Plus, Apple's got a brand new streaming service and we may be over Blue Will Smith. Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur twitter.com/nerds_podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-03-1456 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds217. Obama's Got Nothin' on DanerysThe Game of Thrones Season 8 trailer is here! Dan & Kenton watch it live for the first time on the podcast and give their initial thoughts. Plus,  Kenton saw Obama (again!) and R.I.P Luke Perry, Keith Flint, King Kong Bundy, Mark Hollis, Katherine Helmond and Peter Tork.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/kentonlarsen twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur twitter.com/nerds_podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-03-0655 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds127: Star Wars: The Musical!Dan talks about a recent symphony orchestra performance of Star Wars & Star Trek music that he attended. Kenton thinks an Obi-Wan movie would still be better than a series. Both are ignoring the Rotten Tomatoes ratings of all future Star Wars films. Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/kentonlarsen  twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur  twitter.com/nerds_podcast2019-02-2841 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds126. Celebrating Episode IX LeaksDan plans his upcoming trip to Celebration while the Nerds talk about the recent Episode IX photo leaks. They also speculate about what an Orson Welles Darth Vader would sound like... Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/kentonlarsen twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur twitter.com/nerds_podcast2019-02-1432 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds215: Podcasting 101 with Terry O'ReillyDan talks about his experience running a podcasting workshop for small businesses with Under the Influence host Terry O'Reilly. Support the show! https://anchor.fm/medianerds/support Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/kentonlarsen twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur twitter.com/nerds_podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-01-3047 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds214. Oscar Noms 2019Kenton & Dan react to the 2019 Academy Award Nominations. Who deserves it? Who got snubbed? Who cares about all this, anyway? Join the Media Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us:  twitter.com/kentonlarsen twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur twitter.com/nerds_podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2019-01-2254 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars Nerds125. Grand Theft BanthaEA ditched its in-development "open world" Star Wars video game this week. Why? Dan & Kenton talk about what that game should look like and question EA's ability to make it.  Join the Star Wars Nerds Facebook community: bit.ly/2E1BFGC  Or Tweet at us: twitter.com/kentonlarsen twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur twitter.com/nerds_podcast2019-01-1936 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Nerds Watch The Last Jedi, Part 2Dan & Kenton finish watching the controversial eighth episode in the Star Wars saga. Will Finn and Rose hack Snoke's ship? Will Rey get the Porgs to Krait in time to save the Resistance? Listen to find out!2018-11-051h 07Media NerdsMedia Nerds210: 31 Days of HorrorDan's been watching horror movies all month, and he breaks down the best and worst of them with Kenton. See Dan's full list of the horror films he's watched in Instagram or Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/danvadeboncoeur https://twitter.com/danvadeboncoeur And let us know your favourite horror films! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2018-10-2750 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Nerds Watch The Last Jedi, Part 1Kenton & Dan finally find the time to watch the most loved (sarcasm) film in the Star Wars franchise. Well, time to watch half of it at least.2018-10-201h 21Media NerdsMedia Nerds209: Annoying Tweets & PhrasesWhat are the most annoying phrases in media? Dan & Kenton get into their most hated Tweets ands posts. Dan also gets into trouble on Twitter and begins his #31daysofhorror challenge. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2018-10-0646 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds208: Media Nerds Fall TV PreviewDan & Kenton talk about the coming weeks’ new and returning TV shows. It’s The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of television! In the Nerd News, Apple reveals their new iPhones and Conan celebrates 25 years in late night. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2018-10-0653 minMedia NerdsMedia Nerds206: Brazen Bacon, Bourbon & Beer (SDCC Recap)Chris Schiffmann joins Kenton and Dan at Brazen Hall Kitchen & Brewery to talk all things Comic Con: which trailers they’re excited about, which fell flat, and what was missing overall from San Diego. Check out Brazen Hall for great food and beer: http://brazenhall.ca Follow Chris Schiffmann on social: https://www.instagram.com/cshifty/ https://twitter.com/cshifty --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medianerds/support2018-10-0655 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsToo Many Stars in Star WarsDan & Kenton discuss the recent casting news for Episode 9 and whether or not there are too many big Hollywood stars in Star Wars now. They also preview the new animated series Star Wars: Resistance and try to determine how old is too old for Star Wars.2018-09-0144 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsQuestions for PabloOne week after the wrap-up of FanQuest, Dan & Kenton talk about the event highlights. They also ask each other the questions they wanted to ask Lucasfilm Creative Executive Pablo Hidalgo if they'd been able to have him on the podcast longer.2018-08-2852 minMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsMedia Nerds/Star Wars NerdsThe Nerd Panel On SoloFellow Star Wars Nerds Carson Samson, Chris Schiffmann and Kelly Stifora join Kenton & Dan for a round table discussion about Solo: A Star Wars Story.2018-08-2859 min