conventions

JAN 395: What If? Episode 1 Review – Shang Chi Confirms Theatrical-Only Release (08/18/21)

The crew steps into the Multiverse, as they review the first episode of Marvel’s What If? series on Disney+!  Also, Shang-Chi confirms a theatrical-only release, WB strikes deal with AMC for their 2022 movies,  the Venom sequel is delayed, and  Wizard World sells off all it’s conventions.  Plus, quick reviews of Evangelion, The Bad Batch…

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JAN 284: Waititi Back for Thor 4 – 2019 TV Awards Preview with A Place To Hang Your Cape (07/21/19)

Special guest Alex Mirabel, a correspondent for A Place to Hang Your Cape, joins the gang to talk Takia Waititi coming back for another Thor movie and Game of Thrones Emmy nominations. Plus, Alex gives us a preview of the annual A Place to Hang Your Cape TV awards and The Nerd delivers a G-Fest…

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JAN 278: Comic Con Chicago, Godzilla in 4DX and Swamp Thing Premiere Reviews (06/09/19)

Imran and Rugboy review Comic Con Revolution Chicago, Godzilla: King of the Monsters in 4dx and the pilot episode of Swamp Thing on the DC Universe app. Plus, Dark Phoenix Rotten Tomatoes score, WW84 poster, HBO’s Chernobyl and more!

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JAN 237: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 On Hold – Wizard World Chicago Recap (09/02/18)

Covering news about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Black Panther’s Oscar push, Ethan Hawke on superhero movies, DC Universe streaming details, Aquaman early screening and competition, Alec Baldwin in and out of The Joker movie and more! Plus, a recap of Wizard World Chicago, podcast recommendations and listener mailbag!

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JAN 179: San Diego Comic-Con 2017 News Roundup (07/30/17)

Anthony, Imran and Rugboy cover all the geektastic news from the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con International! The hosts cover Justice League, Thor: Ragranok, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Antman & The Wasp, Avengers: Infinity War, Ready Player One, Pacific Rim, Spawn, the Inhumans, Defenders, the Walking Dead, Stranger Things and more!

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JAN 157: Logan Review (03/12/17)

The hosts are joined by Mr. Antihero, Kevin McPartlin, for this spoiler review of Logan! Plus, the Deadpool 2 teaser, DCEU open to making R-rated movies, Marvel’s Iron Fist on Netflix getting poor early reviews, Thor: Ragnarok is super colorful, a Florida Con bans cosplay, Chris Hardwick creates a new music festival and Superhero Science…

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JAN 127: Making Indie Comics with Brett Uren, Creator of Torso Bear (09/15/16)

Anthony and Imran welcome Brett Uren, creator of the hit U.K. indie comic series, Torsobear! Brett talks about where the idea for Torsobear came from, what he’s learned going into his third Kickstarter, nurturing creativity early on, social media marketing tips for content creators and much more!

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JAN 118: G-FEST 2016 – Godzilla and Japanese Monster Fan Convention (07/31/16)

The Jock and Nerd Podcast visits G-Fest Chicago 2016, the largest Godzilla and Japanese monster fan convention! The hosts meet John Bellotti, Jr. in person, Godzilla historian, August Ragone, reveals his origin story, the Jock makes new friends, the Nerd breaks some shit, and the gang eat vegan Korean food from the Dragon Lady!

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JAN 117: San Diego Comic Con 2016 News Roundup (07/26/2016)

Anthony and Imran react to all the geekerific news out of this year’s San Diego Comic Con! The hosts discuss trailers from Dr. Strange, Wonder Woman, Justice League, Suicide Squad, Shin Godzilla, Kong: Skull Island, Netflix’s Iron Fist, The Defenders and Luke Cage, Agent’s of S.H.E.I.L.D., The Flash, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow, Legion on FX,…

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JAN 102: Free Comic Book Day 2016 Part 1 (05/20/16)

The Jock and Nerd Podcast goes on location to Pastime Comics and Games in Niles, IL. as featured guests for their Free Comic Book Day 2016 celebration! An event so epic, it’s needs two parts! In part one, Anthony and Imran chat with comic book creator Jon Parrish, stencil artist Kevin McPartlin, AKA “Mr. AntiHero”,…

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