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This week on The Nerd Academy Podcast Jarod and Bill discuss the trailer for Clayface and speculate on what it means for the future of the DCU, get excited for the remake of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, and breakdown this week’s episodes of The Boys and Daredevil: Born Again!

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This week on The Nerd Academy Podcast Jarod and Bill discuss the trailer for Avengers: Doomsday shown at CinemaCon, the return of the Netflix Defenders in Daredevil, review the most recent episodes of both Daredevil: Born Again and The Boys, and more!

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This week on The Nerd Academy Podcast Jarod and breakdown the emotional beats of the new trailer for Supergirl, discuss Project Hail Mary, and discuss this week’s episodes of Daredevil: Born Again and the continuing war against the Kingpin as the Red Hook prison falls.

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After months of speculation and rumors the first trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day is finally here, and as Jarod and Bill try to see what the next adventure for the Web-Head will be, we also catch back up with Daredevil as he and Karen Page mount a resistance to the all too real fascistic might of the Kingpin in the season opener for Daredevil: Born Again!

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After a tumultuous back and forth between Netflix and Paramount, Paramount has won out and will take control of Warner Brothers - Discovery. To unpack this, the controversial Lanterns trailer, the reboot of the Sony Spider-Verse, and the return of Neon Genesis Evangelion Jarod is joined by Mitch692!

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The heroes of Faerun are coming to HBO Max led by the showrunner of The Last of Us series with a Baldur’s Gate TV show on the way. To help understand this news Jarod and Taylore are joined by B_Dazzler to explain the concerns fans have around the series and also breakdown the trailer for Spider-Noir and look into some Brand New Day merch leaks!

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Join Jarod and Travis to unpack a wild fast moving couple of weeks breaking down leaked trailers galore and to look back on a wild year in news!

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Hollywood is caving in on itself as Netflix is on the verge of acquiring Warner Brothers and Disney is selling itself down the river with a billion dollar partnership with OpenAI to destroy their own IP, but at least the Supergirl trailer was cool? Join Jarod and Travis as they try to make sense of this week in news and discuss the rumors of Scarlett Johansson joining The Batman Part 2, and the breaking news out of the Game Awards!

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Jarod and Travis celebrate episode 200 of The Nerd Academy Podcast with the announcement of our new MCU rewatch show THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY and unpack a mixed news cycle with the unsettling acquisition of EA by Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner’s equity company, the brief look we got at our cast in Avengers: Doomsday, the first trailer for Insomniac’s Wolverine game, James Gunn’s teasing of Man of Tomorrow, and more!

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Even though D23 didn’t yield a whole lot of news, Jarod and Travis still have plenty to talk about! News of our Superman follow up, trailer talk for Marvel Zombie, and more, including Jarod and Travis getting to the bottom of this Doomsday set drama. (spoiler: it’s stupid clickbait and there’s lots of yelling)

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Despite a sleepy SDCC, the news is still coming out! From an incredible new suit for Spidey and Punisher is up to his antics in Brand New Day, the Hall of Justice Mural has been revealed, and Jarod has a lot of thoughts about Summer Slam 2025.

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As SuperJurassTastic month comes to an end Jarod, Travis, and Bill are joined by Mitch from ComicBookCast to discuss retro-futuristic adventure that is Fantastic Four: First Steps and celebrate an incredible and faithful depiction of Marvel’s first family!

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Days before Fantastic Four: First Steps is out, this past Friday Marvel head honcho gave the entertainment press a sneak peek at the future of the MCU. Join Jarod and Travis as they discuss what Feige has in store for the MCU post Secret Wars with everything from a coming reset and the proper introduction to the X-Men, the fate of Blade, when to expect Miles Morales, and more!

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SuperJurassTastic Month continues with the release of James Gunn’s triumphantly optimistic restart to DC on the big screen! Join Jarod, Travis, Bill, and our special guests Alden Diaz of Anytime with Ken & Alden, and Mr. Radtastic to analyze this film and embrace the punk rock nature of being kind.

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This week on TNAP Jarod and Travis get hyped with the overwhelmingly positive reactions to Superman, the news that the script for The Batman 2 is finally finished, Punisher joining Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and go over the final trailer for Fantastic Four: First Steps!

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This week on TNAP Jarod and Travis get hyped with the overwhelmingly positive reactions to Superman, the news that the script for The Batman 2 is finally finished, Punisher joining Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and go over the final trailer for Fantastic Four: First Steps!

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This week on TNAP Travis is back to help unpack the news of Doomsday and Secret Wars being delayed, the unfortunate cancellation of the EA Black Panther game, Jessica Jones’ return to the MCU, and Jarod presents a theory on why the Harry Potter reboot is going to cause a singularity that will cause the destruction of Fandom Culture!

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This week on TNAP Jarod and Bill discuss Thunderbolts*, it’s themes about mental health, and what it means both as an individual film and it’s impact on the greater MCU

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This week on TNAP Jarod is joined by Mitch692 to discuss the line up and controversy around Switch 2, the rumors of Robert Pattinson joining the cast of Dune: Messiah, and end with a discussion around the penultimate episode of Daredevil: Born Again!

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This week on TNAP Jarod is joined by Mitch692 to go over the cast list (so far) for Avengers: Doomsday to try and figure out where all these Mutaants fit into the equation and why notable heroes like Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel, and others are and discuss the first season of Daredevil: Born Again’s midseason episodes as we near the end of the complicated web of murder and intrigue!

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