The More You Nerd Podcast

It's an anime time of year around these parts, and this year we can't keep it to just one month! We're doing another scratching of the surface of one of anime's most famous characters, Lupin the III! Join us as we go back to the beginning to discuss the master thief and the adventures with his crew! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

What happens when you take a beloved fast food mascot and cross them over with one of the greatest super hero teams of all time? Capitalism! But also fun? Come check out our coverage of this sci-fi tale mixed with eleven herbs and spices! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

On one hand, you've got two factions of military robots that have been fighting a war for centuries ... on the other hand you've got ponies. Leave it to Hasbro and IDW to cross these two very different franchises together in a comic event that ... WORKS! We didn't believe it either! Come listen to our reactions! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's two great tastes that taste great together as the crew of Star Trek The Next Generation crosses over with Matt Smith's Eleventh Doctor as they face off against their cybernetic foes that have teamed up to conquer the galaxy! But how did we feel about it? Come listen Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's the teenagers with attitude crossing over with the heroes in a half shell in our first comic crossover! The green ranger has gone missing, and the rangers follow him to New York where he's already encountered the turtles ... as well as the Foot Clan! Can our heroes set aside their differences to stop Shredder and his machinations with Rita Repulsa? Listen and find out! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Change is in the air, and as two die hard fans of DC Comics we have to talk about it! In this episode we break down the recent announcements of the new DCEU and what we think might be in store! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Video games, unlike most other forms of media, have an increased level of decision making and agency in what you can make your character do on screen. But how does that factor in when it comes to stories of love and romance? That's what this episode is all about! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's February and love is in the air! But what about in the night ... In this episode we have a candid discussion about the many loves of our boy Bruce Batman! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

As we wrap up our coverage on the giant of light we chose to look at one of the most widely promoted, yet pretty different takes: Production IG's Ultraman CG anime! Available on Netflix throughout most of the world, this show has had two seasons with a third on the way, so we had to check it out! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Why focus on one show when you can take a look at four? This episode we take a look at the first episode of the shows in Japan's new Reiwa era: Taiga, Z, Trigger, and Decker. But only the FIRST episodes! Come along and check them out with us, Buddy Go! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It wouldn't be our show without extremely convenient timing, and this week we were lucky enough to see the brand new limited theatrical release film Shin Ultraman! But we couldn't do it alone! Our old buddy Patrick (cohost with Myles on Kaiju Vs History) joins us to talk about Hideaki Anno's love letter to our giant gray rubber-suited hero! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

For this episode we flash forward thirty years to the 1990s, a time when it looked like peace and prosperity might be on the horizon. And with it, an organization called GUTS who stumbles upon an ancient prophecy about monsters and giant protectors ... join us to check out Ultraman Tiga! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

After our extensive Kamen Rider discussions you know we couldn't stay away from Japanese super heroics for too long ... We're back in 2023 with a dive into the third main pillar, Ultraman! Journey with us back to 1966 and some spandex vs kaiju combat! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's that time of year again, the end! And that means a look back as we award our favorites with the most prestigious award possible, a Morey! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

No, this episode we're not talking about South Carolina pubic broadcasting, we're talking about the ship that launched a dozen careers, Second City Television! We venture to the great white north to cover one of the earliest places John Candy found his way into American hearts. Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

While not a holiday hit when it comes to story, we can't ignore this piece of cinema history. With an absolutely packed cast (that would go on to even bigger projects) and a heartwarming family story, this one deserves a watch! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It's a happy holiday time of year, and we decided to take a look at one of our favorite comedy icons, the late great John Candy. And what better movie to start with that one that highlights a holiday we've just celebrated, Thanksgiving! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

Well here we are gang, our last entry into our beginning journey into the worlds of Kamen Rider. It's been an absolute trip and this show is no exception. What would you say if I told you this show was alllll about video games ... and DOCTORS?! Henshin with us! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

We've seen grasshoppers. We've seen beetles. But now we're seeing a combo of Sengoku-era samurai and FRUIT?! With dance battles? This series goes places, so come check it out with us! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook

It might seem like a week, but for us it's been a DECADE as we take a look at the first Kamen Rider series since '89! Storytelling is different, visual effects are different, SO MUCH is different! Come and listen to what we thought! Follow The More You Nerd Visit our website and archives at themoreyounerd.com Follow us on Twitter @themoreyounerd Like us on Facebook