

State of the Nerd Union 2024 Edition | The Midnight Boys
Aug 22, 2024
The guys dive into the vibrant state of the nerd universe, covering the latest from Star Wars, Marvel, and DC. They discuss the unexpected cancellation of 'The Acolyte' and what 'Deadpool & Wolverine' could mean for Marvel's direction. Nostalgia meets speculation as they debate future 'Game of Thrones' spinoffs. They analyze evolving portrayals of Batman and express mixed feelings about upcoming DC projects. The trio navigates character depth in Marvel while pondering the future of 'House of the Dragon' amidst limited source material.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Celebration and Anticipation
02:34 • 10min
Evaluating the State of Major Franchises: A Nerd Union Discussion
12:36 • 2min
Navigating the Star Wars Universe
14:56 • 15min
Geordi's Cosmic Adventure
29:32 • 4min
Superman and the Future of DC
33:45 • 17min
Batman: Portrayals and Future Directions
50:30 • 5min
Marvel's Cinematic Renaissance?
55:39 • 16min
Navigating Character Depth in the MCU
01:11:50 • 7min
Evaluating Superheroes and Fantasy in Current TV Landscape
01:18:52 • 2min
Navigating the Future of House of the Dragon
01:21:11 • 16min
From Humble Defeat to Hard-Fought Tie: A Soccer Saga
01:37:11 • 2min
Childhood Memories and Grading Anecdotes
01:38:52 • 2min
School Days: Age and Rivalries in the Classroom
01:40:48 • 2min