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Synopsis: The crew explores the ancient origins of Halloween, tracing its roots from the Celtic festival of Samhain to modern trick-or-treating, costumes, and pop culture scares. Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Recap of Scare-A-Thon 2 updates and upcoming horror streams Baldur's Gate Sunday stream highlights with JS-1 & Fame Community highlights from the /r/blacknerdgang Reddit community The Precious JS-1: https://amzn.to/4yl7e5K Fame: Jaelyn: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DcIRNAAMys-/?stkn=MXVmZ3luenN2cDdpYw== Sloan: https://www.midtowncomics.com/p/2576667-marvel-mangaverse-ghostlocke-1-one-shot-cover-a-regular-yuji-kaku-cover/  Commercial #1 Main Topic: How Did Halloween Start? What are the ancient origins of Halloween, and how did Samhain transition into modern trick-or-treating? Why do we dress up in costumes, and how did horror pop culture embrace the holiday? What are our favorite personal Halloween memories, movies, and scary tropes? Commercial #2 Anime Watch: Games: Sleeping Dogs Rock Paper Severed The Road News: Mahershala Ali explains a lot on his new interview Meta Quest VR Headset 4 look promising. Introducing Meta VR Glasses | Spring 2027 Zeus Network adding streaming a chat to their app? Blerdcon raised their prices & people are flipping out. OSIRIS Tin Foil Hat: Comic Of The Week: A.I. Stuff: Show & Social Links Instagram: http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast Facebook: http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 Website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/vvcradio Host Instagrams: http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  The Indie Show Mixtape Release November 10th 8pm “The International Incident!! Sign Up For Patreon BNP Clubhouse/ BlerdPrint/ Games BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Scare-A-Thon 2 Coming!! Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame! The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/3SMMowG Fame:  Jaelyn: https://www.instagram.com/p/DVJBLkkAH6N/?stkn=MWdzly7cmZxZGJhNGVwcA== Sloan: https://www.konkretcomics.com/product-page/akolyte-bundle-pack  Commercial #1 Main Topic:  Commercial: #2 Games:  Rewinded Pro Ship Simulator Fright Train News:  A.I. race SZA Got Vans Coming Out? Friend Question Free Software Tin Foil Hat: Psychic/ Gnomes or Magic Cult?  Comic Of The week: Gago the Imperial Alpha Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Scare-A-Thon 2 What is The Scare-A-Thon? Why are we Raising Money Announce The New Scare Season!! Announce the New Gamers & games Breakdown the rules of the scare-a-thon Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  The Indie Show Mixtape Release July 4, 8pm Sign Up For Patreon BNP Clubhouse/ BlerdPrint/ Games BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Scare-A-Thon 2 Coming!! Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8

In Episode #161, the Black Nerd Podcast tackles the multi-layered concept of "The Attack on Black America," shifting between macro-level systemic threats and the grounded, day-to-day survival issues facing Black communities across the nation. Combining cultural commentary with structural analysis, the episode frames modern oppression not as a series of isolated events, but as a continuous pushback against Black economic, political, and physical security.  Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  Sign Up For Patreon BNP Clubhouse/ BlerdPrint/ Games BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Scare-A-Thon 2 Coming!! Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame  The Precious:  JS-1: https://www.sideshow.com/collectibles/marvel-storm-sideshow-collectibles-300911brpsugg_q=storm Fame:  Jaelyn:  Sloan: https://www.amazon.com/Batman-Knightfall-Part-Blu-Ray-Digital/dp/B0H46ZB2HF/ref=sr_1_1?crid=PQIOAEP01IHF&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.FO2hYfhqoq84A4uytG4ODg.DuJFyn0V-Zhk8l_QIOIuvKRiu7etTzlhv17AyaTjlPM&dib_tag=se&keywords=batman+knightfall+part+1+blu+ray&qid=1788126303&s=movies-tv&sprefix=batman+knightfall+part+1+blu+ray%2Cmovies-tv%2C145&sr=1-1 Commercial #1 Main Topic:  Episode #161 delivers a poignant look at how macro-level policy rollbacks directly translate to real-world harm—from disenfranchisement at the voting booth to structural neglect that leaves entire Black communities without basic utilities like power and heat. The discussion underscores that fighting "The Attack on Black America" requires both structural policy reform and community-level mutual aid.  Systemic & Policy Rollbacks: The hosts break down how legal, civil, and educational institutions are actively rolling back protections. From targeted restrictions on African American history curricula to national policies challenging Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, the episode examines how institutional shifts attempt to erase historical context and limit economic mobility.  Voting Rights & Political disenfranchisement: A central segment focuses on rising barriers to the ballot box. The discussion highlights legislative hurdles—such as strict voter ID laws and redrawn voting districts—that directly suppress the political power of Black voters.  Energy Insecurity & Infrastructure Neglect: Connecting macro-policy to everyday reality, the episode examines how infrastructural neglect leaves Black neighborhoods literally in the dark. The hosts explore reports of predominantly Black cities facing prolonged grid failures during extreme weather, as well as high rates of utility shutoffs that place vulnerable families in life-threatening situations.  Historical Parallels & The Modern Black Experience: Drawing lines from post-Civil War Reconstruction to the present, the hosts discuss the persistent racial wealth gap and how systemic inequities leave minority communities disproportionately vulnerable to economic shocks.  Evidence:  Show me articles about black communities going wi... the attack on Black America. Show me news of majo... news about lynchings of Black People in A... Commercial: #2 Anime Watch:  Games:  Blind Descent No Body No Problem Chosen By Odin Sulfar News:  BNP’s Birthday GTA 6 Preview Dropped The Hip Icon review: https://hip-icon.hiphop/ Interactive gaming: Would you play this? If we could make a game with an iconic ship, which would you choose? How long would you like the game to be? Sinners thing Target Boo Boo TheNerdFest.com Tin Foil Hat: (Not today) Comic Of The week: Marvel Mangaverse A.I. Stuff: The Intern?/ Robot olympics Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Summer is winding down, but the geek train doesn't stop just because fall is around the corner! In this high-energy end-of-season check-in, Andre breaks down the ultimate summer wrap-up checklist for pop-culture fans, gamers, and collectors. Before trading in blockbuster movies and late-night gaming sessions for fall TV schedules, Andre drops five fun, actionable ways to squeeze every last drop of nerd joy out of the summer.  Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  The Indie Show Mixtape Release July 4, 8pm Sign Up For Patreon BNP Clubhouse/ BlerdPrint/ Games BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Scare-A-Thon 2 Coming!! Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/4c8Uki5 Fame: On him! Jaelyn: https://a.co/d/05H9yPpz Sloan: https://a.co/d/01Yv0cXb  Commercial #1 Main Topic:  What sits at the absolute top of your summer backlog that you will be deeply disappointed in yourself if you don't finish before fall? Looking back at all the summer conventions, trailers, and news drops, what was the single biggest hype moment for you this season? What piece of merch, artist alley art, or convention pickup from this summer instantly claimed a permanent spot on your display shelf? Summer is notorious for comfort re-watches—what nostalgic movie, cartoon, or retro game was your go-to comfort pick over the last few months? As we pivot toward the end of the year, which upcoming fall game release, anime, or show do you think is going to completely steal your life? Commercial: #2 Anime Watch:  Games:  Mexican Ninja Grand Theft Timeline Beast Link Tamborine News:  Rock Star Hacked GTA 6 leaked Black Panther 3 Question CyberMP Black Book Highlight Lets Ditch These Companys? Doctor Doom isn’t a villain. Tin Foil Hat: (Not today) Comic Of The week:  A.I. Stuff: Black A.I. Tools Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Open show:  Audiences are burned out on Black trauma narratives disguised as high-concept sci-fi or horror. While works like Lovecraft Country or The Underground Railroad made their mark, a massive cultural shift is happening across streaming, gaming, and publishing. Viewers are demanding forward-looking Afrofuturism, original space operas, and unapologetic Black fantasy—stories where Black characters build cybernetic worlds, wield magic, and explore deep space without their humanity or oppression being the central plot device.  Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  The Indie Show Mixtape Release July 4, 8pm Sign Up For Patreon BNP Clubhouse/ BlerdPrint/ Games BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Scare-A-Thon 2 Coming!! Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/3SCvW1J Fame: Jaelyn: https://amzn.to/4649rpz Sloan: https://www.etsy.com/listing/4443844464/doctor-doom-inspired-hooded-coat  Commercial #1 Main Topic:  When was the last time you felt true, unmixed escapism watching a Black-led sci-fi or fantasy project?  Why do white characters automatically get to fly through space or fight dragons for fun, while Black leads are almost always fighting systemic oppression in a wig?  Are Webtoons, indie games, and self-publishing officially killing traditional Hollywood when it comes to serving Black nerds?  What’s a tired Black character trope in sci-fi or fantasy that needs to be retired permanently?" (e.g., the magical elder, the first-to-die, the hyper-stoic warrior who never gets a romance).  If you had a $100 million production budget today, what original setting are you building?" (Options: Cyberpunk Megacity in Africa, Deep Space Colony, High-Fantasy Magic Realm, or Retro-Futuristic Mech World).  Commercial: #2 Anime Watch: Vi-vy Games:  Surf Punk Agent 64: Spies never Die Raven Watch News:  Marvel Studios Unveils X-Men Cast  Disney’s “Myth of the Jade Serpent” attraction will feature an animatronic Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones Creating identifiers for A.I. music 3 websites Tin Foil Hat: (Not today) Comic Of The week:  A.I. Stuff Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Welcome back to Black Nerd Podcast! We’re kicking off Season 7 with an unfiltered look at the shift every longtime fan has felt: the great invasion of "Nerdland." We welcome our special guest @CaliGalMedia to join our discussion and we have to get to know her! but let me expand on What used to be safe havens for outsiders, geeks, and hyper-fixated fans—from comic cons and tabletop groups to niche fandoms and retro gaming scenes—have officially gone mainstream. But with mass popularity comes mass gentrification. In this premiere, we break down what happens when "normies" cross the border into nerd culture, not to appreciate the lore, but to rebrand it, sanitize it, and dictate how it should operate.  Is nerd culture expanding for the better, or are the original architects being priced out of their own sanctuary? Grab your mic, pull up a chair, and let’s talk about it.  Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  The Indie Show Mixtape Release July 4, 8pm Sign Up For Patreon (The Last Star Fighter) BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Scare-A-Thon 2 Coming!! Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://link.amazon/B08JVydFt Fame: https://a.co/d/05VNNC2d Jaelyn: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1821646206/godzilla-humidifier-atomic-breath-effect?ref=elp_anchor_listing&pro=1&frs=1&sts=1 Sloan: https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Warrior-Spider-Man-Original-Manga/dp/B0GV5K33QX Commercial #1 Main Topic: Key Topics Covered: The "Cool Kid" Pivot: How the same hobbies that used to get people bullied are now clout tokens on social media. Tourists vs. Residents: The distinct difference between genuinely falling in love with a subculture versus occupying a space for trends and aesthetics. Sanitizing the Lore: The trend of casual fans entering established fandoms and demanding major shifts in tone, mechanics, or canon to suit mainstream tastes. Gatekeeping: Toxic Barrier or Necessary Defense? A candid conversation on where the line is between protecting subcultural heritage and being unnecessarily exclusionary. Commercial: #2 Games: Lost Arsenal Hotline Miami Birds Of War News:  Tin Foil Hat: Trees To Mountains? Comic Of The week:  Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Pop culture is completely saturated with capes, cowls, and multi-million-dollar cinematic universes—but let’s be honest, not every hero deserves a spot on the roster. This week, the crew dives deep into the comic book vault to weed out the worst of the worst in an episode they're calling "Super Heroes We Can Do Without."  Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  Sign Up For Patreon BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Monday Night Co Op “Operation Tango!! Vote For New Game Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/4uGJsOV Fame: https://a.co/d/04gctW4F Jaelyn: https://a.co/d/07KeGvKR Sloan: https://animeape.com/product/hogwarts-legacy-slytherin-harry-potter-varsity-jacket/ Commercial #1 Main Topic: From multi-billionaires who choose to beat up petty criminals instead of funding community social programs, to heroes with powers so useless or bizarre they make you wonder how they ever got past an editorial board (looking at you, Arm-Fall-Off-Boy and Section 8), no one is safe. The team breaks down: The Overrated Icons: Why certain A-list heroes have overstayed their welcome, and how their repetitive storylines are causing severe "superhero fatigue" in theaters. The Problematic Favs: A look back at legacy characters with origins or gimmicks that have not aged well, examining how outdated tropes and tokenization still plague the comic book industry. The "Could-Be" Greats: Which heroes have incredible potential but are consistently ruined by bad writing, terrible reboots, or corporate mismanagement? Grab your headphones as the crew matches their signature blend of unfiltered comedy, sharp critique, and deep Blerd culture knowledge against the comic book elite. It’s time to separate the true legends from the heroes who desperately need to hang up the tights for good. What superhero do you think we can do without? Hit us up in the comments and let us know! Commercial: #2 Games: Anra Demon Core You are the monster Star Trek Game Omen of Cthulhu  News:  Countries that have solved problems! X-Box turn around Get Graduation Gifts Space X IPO New Nerd Order Tin Foil Hat: The Aliens are coming? Comic Of The week: Mr Terrific Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

If you created a character people loved, would you want that character to one day become part of the world’s creative playground? Or should creators and their families be able to control their work forever? Tonight on Black Nerd Podcast, we’re talking about public domain, the franchise machine, nerd culture, Hollywood, and what happens when the stories of the past become building blocks for the future. Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  Sign Up For Patreon BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session after show Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/4e4rTSv Fame: https://a.co/d/0fGt2CuB Jaelyn: https://a.co/d/01UCH33D Sloan: Main Topic:  Public Domain: The Franchise of Nerd If you created a character people loved, would you want that character to eventually belong to the world? Or should creators and their families be able to control their work forever? Debate Starter:  Is public domain good for culture, or bad for creators? How do you guys feel about this? Question 1: If you created the next legendary character, would you be okay with people using it freely 100 years from now? Question 2: Do we actually care about old public domain characters because they matter, or do we only care when someone makes a new version that hits? Riddle of the Week: Games: The Alters Quack Hunters The Garden’s Between News: 3 Phase Nasa Plan Secret Black Codes Comic Vs Anime Build Your team The Black Box Harvard Teaches Magic? Comic Of The Week: Tin Foil: Are DMT entities real? Closing Question: For viewers to answer in comments [post show] What public domain character, monster, myth, or story would you turn into a modern nerd franchise, and what would your version look like? Shout-Outs! Instagram: http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast Facebook: http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 Website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/vvcradio JS-1: http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier Fame: http://instagram.com/fameplanb Jaelyn: http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise Sloan: http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Album releases May 31, 2026 Blerd Print releases May 31st!! Here is the first single black comics!! This is Black Nerd Podcasts dedication to Black comics, black comic creaters and black culture at large!!! Let's stand up and be proud of our art, culture and skin!! Created, written & Conceptualized By: @js1thasupplier put together by: A.I.

As the temperatures rise and the "Con Season" frenzy hits its peak, the crew gathers to map out the ultimate survival guide for the summer months. Forget beach bodies and boardwalks—we’re talking about the optimal strategy for tackling your ever-growing backlog of games, movies, and unread volumes.  Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  Sign Up For Patreon BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Monday Night Co Op “Operation Tango!! Vote For New Game Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/4dpwFeo Fame: https://a.co/d/0jgwI4e4 Jaelyn:  Sloan: https://share.temu.com/o2Ky8lQwvfC Commercial #1 Main Topic: The Backlog Battle: We break down how to prioritize your "Summer of Gaming" without succumbing to the dreaded burnout. Is it finally time to finish that 100-hour RPG, or is this the season of the "Indie Palette Cleanser"? Cinema & Stream Survival: From the high-octane blockbusters hitting the theaters to the niche sci-fi series dropping on streaming platforms, we curate a "must-watch" list that ensures you won't miss a single cultural touchstone. Things To Do: Disney? A New comic store? A convention? A Festival? Maybe A Renfair? Whats on your list of places to see with your own eyes?  The "Touch Grass" Initiative: A lighthearted debate on the best ways to enjoy the outdoors while still keeping it geeky—think Pokémon GO excursions, outdoor movie screenings, and reading comics at the park. Commercial: #2 Games: Space Craft Agents 404 Anomaly President Prison pocket patrol News:  Choose a mask and gain it’s powers & Limitations Lego Pinball Weird Hospital Learn to play music Static Returns (https://dcsowhite.com/) Tin Foil Hat:  Comic Of The week: https://www.midtowncomics.com/product/2448644#DC-Finest-Static-Playing-With-Fire-TP Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Comic books without a doubt have become more mainstream in recent years but recently due to several internal & external issues, their public perception of them had somewhat gone downhill especially the rise of Japanese comics. A lot of people state the rising success of manga over comics is due to the balance of a fun story alongside a story with depth. Certain companies have adapted to these critiques while others have continued the stereotypical comic path. Some may feel comics are fine the way they are, others may feel this change is needed. Do comics need to take themselves less seriously & have some fun or does the audience need to change? Let’s see. Guest: Nd.Mangaka  Resolve Comics  Whyt Manga  Vashmere Valentine  Open show:  Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  Sign Up For Patreon BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Monday Night Co Op “Operation Tango!! Vote For New Game Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/4eEwDAj Fame:  Jaelyn: https://a.co/d/02xLCoUD Sloan: https://www.hasbropulse.com/product/marvel-legends-series-xmen-97-cyclops-premium-roleplay-visor/G20635L00 Commercial #1 Main Topic: Should Comics Be fun? Commercial: #2 Games: Undefeated Marvel Cosmic Invasion Koshmar News:  Kingdom of Zod Avengers: Armageddon  Image’s Gritty Return to horror The Theft of African Lor for comics Streamers & Podcasting changing the entertainment landscape Tin Foil Hat: Comic Conspiracy Theories? Comic Of The week: X Genasys Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Why We’re Still Hiding Our Power Levels In an era where The Mandalorian is mainstream and anime is the most-streamed genre in the world, the "Blerd" should be at peak confidence. But for many of us, the trauma of the "blerd-calling" era hasn't fully healed. Whether it’s hiding the manga volumes when company comes over or "code-switching" our interests to fit a specific image of Blackness, the fear of social exile is real. Today, we’re peeling back the layers on the internal and external pressures that make us hesitate to go "Full Weeb." Are we afraid of being nerds, or are we afraid of losing our connection to the culture? It’s time to level up. Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap  Sign Up For Patreon BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 Session 20 at 8pm! Monday Night Co Op “Operation Tango!! Vote For New Game Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8  The Precious:  JS-1: https://amzn.to/4tboIhu Fame: https://a.co/d/0hjW4ykx Jaelyn: https://a.co/d/002bt8eb Sloan: https://www.midtowncomics.com/search?rel=0&cfr=t&q=batman+static+tp Commercial #1 Main Topic:  Commercial: #2 Games: Claude Whisper Of The Swallows Wreck Runners The Cabin News:  X-Box Game Pass update Crypto update Indoor bathrooms invented by Black people? Google Museum? Sandbox Game Development Solar Punk Nasa officially announces …. Tin Foil Hat: No nose, No Ghosts? Comic Of The week:  Instagram:  http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast   facebook:   http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio    http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier   http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest

Fame & JS-1 get back in after a missed week to made trailers, news and much more!! Tapin!! Tell us what you think!!

This week we are fully diving into the world of Star Trek!! We need answers for why the current series have been cancelled, what was everyone's opinion of Star Fleet Academy, and which captain is the greatest captain in the universe! So tapin and be ready for some Trekky Goodness!! Open show: Join Our Patreon: http://patreon.com/vvclife Grab Some Gear: http://vvcmerch.com General Talk Weekly Recap Sign Up For Patreon BNP Tour Baldur’s Gate 3 at 8pm! Monday Night Co Op “Operation Tango!! Thursday Morning @9am Anime Watch on our Patreon With Fame & Friday Morning at 9am on TikTok & Twitch as he plays Resident Evil 8 The Precious: JS-1: https://amzn.to/41Txwxt Fame: https://a.co/d/0fCtYk5H Jaelyn: https://a.co/d/02C4d0Kf Sloan: https://a.co/d/09PmM6xM Commercial #140 Main Topic: What The Trek Is Going On? Commercial: #2 Games: titans Expanse Puls News: Fance Dumps Microsoft Headphones in Theaters Moon Factory Steam on switch Comic Of The week: Lower Decks Comic Instagram: http://instagram.com/blacknerdpodcast facebook: http://facebook.com/blacknerdpodcast Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/blacknerdgang/s/uftLsO0Ad9 website: http://blacknerdpodcast.com http://twitter.com/vvcradio http://instagram.com/js1thasupplier http://instagram.com/fameplanb http://instagram.com/jaelynaleise http://instagram.com/sloan_tempest