Frantic Nerdcast

It's that time of the week again. This week we chat about the Cyberpunk TCG, We talk all things PAX Australia 26, we talk the series 3 of Silo, We talk the upcoming Australian tv show Gnomes, Blizcon and much more.

Welcome to Episode 125 of the Frantic Nerdcast! On this week's episode, the crew breaks down the latest news around the rumored Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for the Switch 2, including proposed quality-of-life changes like a manual jump button. We also dive into hands-on impressions of Hollow Knight, talk TV with updates on Silo, The Gentlemen Season 2, and Bookish, and catch up on book reading lists including Three-Body Problem and Horus Heresy. Plus, we discuss our upcoming trip to PAX and showcase a custom physical DIY shuffle baseball game!

 

Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & Sponsor: Monsters at War Card Game

02:00 - Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Remake News & Quality-of-Life Changes

05:07 - Hollow Knight Review & Gameplay Impressions

10:04 - TV Talk: Bette, Silo, The Gentlemen, & Bookish

23:19 - Book Club: Three-Body Problem & Horus Heresy Deep Dive

42:20 - DIY Shuffle Baseball Game Project

48:45 - Nerd News: Anime Releases, Alien/Romulus, Witcher 3 Remaster, & More

57:03 - Cancer Council Longest Day Golf Fundraiser Announcement

59:35 - PAX Trip Prep & Channel Updates

 

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Welcome back to Episode 124 of the Frantic Nerdcast! In this episode, AJ, Brock, and Zach break down the latest episodes of DC's Lanterns and dive into the recent trailers for the Hogwarts HBO series and the new live-action Street Fighter movie. The guys also talk about Silo Season 3, the Cyberpunk TCG initial thoughts, their upcoming appearance at PAX, and run through a pop culture binge-watch quiz!

 

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Welcome to episode 120 of the Frantic Nerdcast! In this episode, the guys break down their experience at CollectorCon in Newcastle, discuss trading and completing Pokemon TCG master sets, and talk local card grading with TCG and PCG. Plus, we pay tribute to the legendary Tim Curry, talk about upcoming plans for PAX Australia 2026, dive into board game recommendations (Zombicide: Marvel & DC Deceased), and share our thoughts on the latest Toxic Avenger movie!

Welcome back to the Frantic Nerdcast! On this episode, the boys break down all things pop culture, MCU, horror movies, and TCG collecting. First up, we tackle Spider-Man, diving deep into our review, character development, and hidden Easter eggs. Then, we react to the massive D23 announcements, including the official X-Men cast (Sadie Sink, Adam Driver, Samara Weaving, Kit Connor), the insane Avengers: Doomsday trailer breakdown, Vision Quest updates, and controversial news like 3D Bluey and Frozen 3. Later, we review Blumhouse's latest horror hit Obsession directed by Curry Barker, touch on new TV shows like Reacher and Lanterns, and sit down with special guest Viking's Collectibles! We talk about card shows, eating spicy peppers for pack openings, and his awesome Squirtle Squad charity binder raising funds for breast cancer research. Viking Collects - https://www.instagram.com/viking__collects/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & Spider-Man Review 08:26 - D23 News: MCU X-Men Cast Announced 17:26 - Avengers: Doomsday Trailer & Vision Quest 24:30 - Disney, Pixar & Bluey Movie News 28:26 - TV Corner: Reacher, Lanterns & Ted Lasso 36:19 - Guest Interview: Viking's Collectibles (Card Shows & Charity Binder) 54:12 - Horror Movie Breakdown: Obsession (2024) 01:05:43 - The Longest Day Golf Charity & Outro