Kris, a teacher and Marvel fanboy, and Dave, a freelance writer and DC fanatic, love to talk about their nerdy passions: comic books, movies and television, and video games. Each week, they discuss nerdy news, recommend new media, and take a deep dive into one niche in nerd culture. “The Nerd Byword” also features interviews with industry greats and up and coming talent. New episodes release every Monday.
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Monday Jun 29, 2020
Episode 005 - The Phantom Pain
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Are you a Star Wars aficionado who has strong feelings about the prequels? If so, you won't want to miss the latest episode of the Nerd Byword podcast, where the hosts embark on a mission to fix the The Phantom Menace.
The Phantom Menace has always been a contentious topic among Star Wars fans. Some love it for the nostalgia, while others feel it could have been executed better. In this episode, hosts Kris and Dave, don't just critique; they re-imagine. The episode is not just a critique; it is a love letter to storytelling and character arcs.
But it's not all serious business. The episode is sprinkled with humor and relatable insights, making it a fun and engaging listen. Whether you're a hardcore Star Wars fan or just love a good story, this episode of the Nerd Byword podcast is sure to entertain and maybe even inspire. So, grab your lightsaber, hop into your podracer, and get ready to join the hosts on a journey to a galaxy far, far away.
Nerd News
Dan Didio's controversial comments on Wally West and Dick Grayson
Michael Keaton's potential return as Batman in the DCEU
Big Talk
Fixing Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Nerd Commendation
Grayson by Tom King and Tim Seeley - A thrilling espionage twist on a beloved DC hero
Jason Aaron's Thor - A majestic saga that redefines the Norse superhero
Chapters
(00:00) Introduction
(01:20) Nerd News: Didio's DC character critiques and Michael Keaton's Bat-comeback
(17:45) The Phantom Menace Overhaul: Major fixes for a galaxy far, far away
(01:02:30) Nerd Commendations: Grayson's spy adventures and a powerhouse Thor run
(01:15:00) Closing thoughts and a Call to Action
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