The season 3 finale of "Invincible" (1:17) premiered this past weekend, and we have to revisit and discuss if the season ended as strong as it started. This week we also discuss the TV talk of the town with "Paradise" (29:09), a potential new mainstay for Hulu starring Sterling K. Brown. On the movie side of things, we talk about "The Electric Stat…

This week we review the opening episodes of "Daredevil: Born Again," exploring its new direction, key moments, and how the series came to be. We also discuss and review the latest sci-fi film from Bong Joon Ho, starring Robert Pattinson, "Mickey 17," sharing our initial impressions and expectations. News of the week: Trailers (TLOU, Thunderbolts, A…

Happy Marvel Week! With the 'MOON KNIGHT' series finale and the release of 'DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS' there will be a ton to talk about. But in this episode of course we have to discuss the conclusion of the first season of 'MOON KNIGHT'. As usual we give our non-spoiler thoughts, move into our episode breakdown, and share how we…

The latest Disney+ series from the Marvel Cinematic Universe has arrived! Moon Knight, the vigilante and avatar of an Egyptian deity played by the amazing Oscar Isaac is officially in the MCU and of course we're here to breakdown the series starting with episode 1. 2BlackNerds.com (Song: Day 'N' Night x Kid Cudi)…

Moon Knight Episode 2 has dropped on Disney+ and as usual it's time to breakdown and discuss the episode. But before we get into the episode we take some time to shine light on 'DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS' (1:32). Tickets have gone on sale, a new teaser trailer has dropped, and Fandango got a chance to sit down with and interview S…

Moon Knight episode 3 titled "The Friendly Type" has hit Disney+. Marc and Layla land in Cairo in search for Ammit's tomb. Join us for another deep dive and discussion about the episode and our continued adventure with Moon Knight and Khonshu.

Another week, another Moon Knight episode to discuss and breakdown. Steven, Marc, and Layla are back again with another adventure, this time within the tombs of the Egyptian pyramids. Can they overcome the supernatural threats that lie ahead?? There is a huge twist in this episode, join us as we try to figure out what all this means. 2BlackNerds.co…

The boys are back again with yet another in-depth breakdown of the latest superhero film. In this episode we discuss and review the 29th installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the first time a single character gets a 4th solo film with "Thor: Love and Thunder". We already had a previous episode traveling back through time with Thor and hi…

We're back again with another discussion and breakdown of Marvel's 'MOON KNIGHT' (17:09). This week's episode is titled 'Asylum' and Marc and Steven have a ton of unpacking to do in order to escape this underworld realm they're trapped in. We also spend some time talking about Sony's developments from CinemaCon (1:33) where they tell us some detail…

The 2025 Academy Awards finally happened this past Sunday, and in this episode, we talk about winners, surprises, and WTFs (3:07). For the news of the week, we also discuss John Cena's jaw-dropping heel turn at Elimination Chamber (1:36:36), some Star Wars news dealing with Kathleen Kennedy's potential departure (1:59:40), and some Avengers: Doomsd…

Two years after the first trailer and multiple date pushes, Sony's 'MORBIUS' has finally hit theaters. As usual with Superhero films we discuss the journey to release, spoiler free thoughts, breakdown of the characters, and the future of the character given the post-credit stingers. But does Morbius the Living Vampire exist as a decent comic book m…

We're kicking things off this week with a big topic: Amazon's new creative power over James Bond (1:12)! We're debating whether this is a game-changer or too soon to judge. Plus, we're catching you up on everything we've been watching (16:24), from 'Heart Eyes, Love Hurts' to the highly anticipated 'Paddington in Peru' and the thought-provoking 'Ex…

"Captain America: Brave New World" is finally here, and it's a big one for the MCU's Multiverse Saga! For our last MCU movie review (for now!), we're covering everything: the hype, the box office, what critics and fans are saying, our spoiler-free take (26:11), and a deep dive into the characters (46:55). We'll also share our MCU rankings and talk …

This past Super Bowl (1:19) Sunday Kendrick Lamar took the stage at the halftime show and it's all the people are talking about, and you know we had to talk about it. We also catch up with the cinema award race (1:25:50) with the recent Critics Choice, DGA, and PGA awards taking place over the past week. And our only review for this week is the fir…

In this episode, we discuss the highlights of this year's Grammy Awards (1:30), including the performances and winners. This past weekend also saw the 2025 WWE Royal Rumble (26:10), a truly memorable event. This week, we review the first three episodes of season two of Severance (1:06:12), the first two episodes of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider…

The 2025 Oscar nominations (1:20) are out! We discuss our predictions, the biggest snubs, and dive into reviews of Steven Soderbergh's "Presence" (1:07:26) and the new Netflix action flick "Back in Action" (1:17:55) starring Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz. Jordan also takes the time to talk about a couple of "Dumpuary" films (1:30:50) "Flight Risk" an…

For film reviews this week, we discuss "One of Them Days" (1:12), a buddy comedy produced by Issa Rae starring SZA and Keke Palmer, and "Wolf Man" (17:49), a thriller/horror film based on the classic Universal Monster. Award season continues to ramp up, and we discuss the BAFTA nominations (30:27) released this past week and our predictions for the…

We're at the top of 2025 and we have to discuss what projects, TV shows, movies, video games, or anything else that we're anticipating most for the year (8:00). In this episode, we also take the time to talk about the Southern California forest wildfires (1:12), one of the most impactful natural disasters to date. In the film world we review "The L…

We're back with another episode catching up on things that happened during the Holiday break. In this episode we review films such as "Mufasa: The Lion King" (1:09), "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" (16:16), "Carry-On" (28:55), and "The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim" (39:03). On the TV side of things we talk about the second season of Netflix's …

The final season of 2 Black Nerds is here!! We have so a lot in store for these last episodes, so let's get busy. In this episode we discuss the 2025 Golden Globe Awards (3:32), discuss our top 10 movies and tv shows lists of 2024 (53:45) and review all of the movies that released on Christmas (2:07:52) including "Babygirl", "A Complete Unknown", "…

Join us for an in-depth discussion of Kraven the Hunter. We start with a look back at the development (1:09) and production of this latest Marvel and Sony installment. Then, we examine its box office success (or failure) (14:27). Before diving into spoilers, we share our spoiler-free thoughts (31:15) and initial reactions. And finally, we break dow…

The 2025 Golden Globe nominations (4:12) have been announced!! Do these nominations have any implications for the rest of the award season or do the snubs and surprises not mean much here? Also, our friend Melody Myers is officially releasing her short film "Dating Daze" (1:18) for everyone to see soon. This week's reviews include the first two epi…

Mustaaaarrrrrdddddd!!!! Kendrick Lamar has dropped his 6th studio album "GNX" (1:18) but it didn't come without response. Drake is reportedly now taking legal action against UMG. We discuss GNX as a body of work and how Drake's actions may or may not be able to be recovered from. We also review "Moana 2" (43:40) and discuss its' notable box office …

The time has come! It's finally time to talk about the Glicked! (lol) "Wicked" (2:45) and "Gladiator II" (1:45:24) hit theaters last week and we take some time to discuss and review each, talking about our relationships to both worlds, giving very light spoiler thoughts, and discussing box office numbers.…

The boxing world was abuzz last weekend as Jake Paul faced off against the legendary Mike Tyson (1:18). We also unbox the new Christmas comedy, "Red One" (17:25) featuring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, and J.K. Simmons in a surprising role as Santa Claus, and discuss the Rock's movie career. Beyond the big-screen action, we delve into some other thi…

The season finale of The Penguin (1:18) has finally arrived, and the show has concluded (for now). We discuss the episode in its entirety, what this show means for the future of other Batman projects in this universe, and where the show ranks among other live-action comic book shows. We also review the new horror/thriller from A24 starring Hugh Gra…

We have a ton of reviews to catch up on in this episode! We start off with two highly anticipated films, We Live In Time (6:54), a dramedy starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, and Anora (16:35), the latest film from Sean Baker starring Mikey Madison. We also take the time to catch up (33:17) on some other films and TV shows we've been watchi…

"Agatha All Along" (8:40) has ended with its 2-episode finale. It's time to discuss the finale, how the show landed, and how it ranks among the other MCU TV shows. Also, we'll discuss and review the penultimate episode of "The Penguin" (48:57) titled "Top Hat". But right before we get into the week's shows, we talk about the passing of Quincy Jones…

The season finale of Ms. Marvel has aired on Disney+ and boy does it come with a ton of surprises. The episode is titled 'No Normal' and follows Kamala linking back up with her friends and family after her trip to Karachi. First we give our non spoiler thoughts on the episode (1:21). Then, we discuss in detail what went down, how we feel about the …

It's been a decent beginning for August when it comes to movies and we have a bunch to talk about. We first discuss the new Blockbuster action film starring Brad Pitt and an ensemble cast with "Bullet Train" (1:34), and move into our review of the latest film in the "Predator" franchise, the new prequel that premiered on Hulu "Prey" (19:36). We als…

Episode 3 of "She-Hulk" has hit Disney+ and it's time for our weekly discussion and review! In this week's episode Jennifer Walters has to defend Emil Blonky's Abomination in court. There are definitely moments and cameos to discuss and as always we start with our spoiler free thoughts then get into our breakdown of the episode. (Song: Ungrateful x…

We hope you had a good Labor Day! Amazon Prime's high budget "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" (1:30) has hit streaming. We give our high level thoughts on the show, as well as examine the similarities and competition with HBO's "House of the Dragon", in which we also do our normal review of episode 3 (41:46). There were also a couple mov…

Episode 4 of She-Hulk has premiered on Disney+ and it's time to discuss the newest case that's has fallen into Jen's lap, as well as her dating life. (Song: Persuasive x Doechii & SZA)

The 2023 Academy Award nominations (1:08) have arrived and there's a lot to discuss to say the least. Also we're back to discuss and review episode 3 of "The Last of Us" (1:04:51) titled "Long Long Time". The latest star-studded film from Netflix has premiered this past weekend. Starring John Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, and Julia Louis Dreyf…

The 95th Academy Awards (1:30) just went down this past Sunday and it's time to discuss and breakdown the night from snubs to predictions we got right. Also this past weekend "Scream VI" (56:14) premiered in theaters, but did the 6th installment of the Scream franchise live up to its name and anticipation? We got the chance to check out the new din…

There is so much to talk about this week that everything couldn't even fit into the title lol. First and foremost, Queen Bey is back!!! It's been 6 years since Beyoncé has come out with a solo studio album, and this weekend she released her seventh studio album "Renaissance" (1:38). We got the chance to catch up on quite a bit in the movie and TV w…

It's been a long weekend between She-Hulk Episode 4 and the D23 news, but we of course had to come back with our normal episode of the week after seeing a couple of movies this weekend. A new and original horror film has hit theaters titled "Barbarian" (38:03). "Orphan: First Kill" (47:28) has premiered on Paramount+, and "Elvis" (57:16) has made i…

This past week of Movies and TV is one for the books and needs to be recorded. Thankfully this podcast can serve as a record. "The Woman King" (1:29), the historical epic about the Agojie warriors starring Viola Davis has hit theaters, as well as the prequel to Ti West's horror film "X" that we reviewed earlier this year, entitled "Pearl" (19:11) s…

We have a jam-packed episode for you this week and there's a ton to discuss. Kid Cudi released a new album and an animated rom com on Netflix titled "Entergalactic" (1:37). The Sanderson sisters are back in "Hocus Pocus 2" (24:43) which is now available on Disney+. Can this legacy sequel match up to the first? "Blonde" (39:38) is a new movie on Net…

The penultimate episode of season 1 of She-Hulk has arrived on Disney+ along with the long awaited appearance of Charlie Cox as Daredevil. "Ribbit and Rip It" has a ton for us to talk about, of course Daredevil being one, but also what this penultimate episode means for Jen as a character in the MCU, how we feel the show ill end, and how it stacks …

We hope you had a good spooky season! We're coming to you this week with a couple of spooky reviews including Netflix's new stop motion animated film from Jordan Peele and Henry Selick "Wendell & Wild" (22:46) and Guillermo Del Toro's "Cabinet of Curiosities" (11:38) also on Netflix. There's also a new set of Star Wars animated shorts that dropped …

Happy December Family! We have another jam packed episode for you this week with a ton of things to review. First we review the latest from James Gunn and Marvel Studios, with their second installment of Marvel Studios' Special Presentations "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special" (1:35). In the world of movies, we review and discuss the heav…

Tis the season to discuss some movies and TV!!! We have another jam packed episode for you in our season finale and last episode of the year. In this episode we talk about the long-awaited and heavily anticipated sequel to the highest grossing film of all time with James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water" (2:07). After we talk about that film for…

Jordan and Desmund have a lot to cover this week with what's been going on. The latest and craziest film from Universal has hit theaters this past weekend with "Cocaine Bear" (1:23). "Sharper" (16:04) from A24 premiered on Apple TV+ a couple weeks ago. "We Have A Ghost" (25:40), starring David Harbour and Anthony Mackie made it's way to Netflix thi…

We have so much to get through in this episode that we have overflow topics for the next one! On the movie side of things we talk about the heavily anticipated "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" (1:29), the fun adventure of "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" (19:56), and the Dad movie from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon "Air" (30:35). On the TV side …

Only a couple of episodes left in this season of 2 Black Nerds and today we're ranking every MCU Phase Four project. It's been Marvel's biggest (and most controversial) phase yet. So join as we rank the films and also give out some awards! (Song: Superheroes x Metro Boomin, Future, and Chris Brown)

With "The Penguin" and "Agatha All Along" approaching the end of their first seasons, we have some important episodes to discuss this week. But before we get into it we also have some quick Marvel news (1:16) to discuss now that the dates for the 2025 releases have been announced. The Penguin Spoiler Free Review (10:54) Episode Breakdown (15:56) Ag…

"Venom: The Last Dance" the final (??) film of the Venom franchise has been released in theaters! In this episode, we give our recap (17:13) about Venom as a character and as a franchise, discuss the box office, and get into our spoiler-free (40:57) and spoiler-filled (51:35) breakdown of the film. But right before our review, we discuss some Marve…