The Nerd Council is one of the UK’s most prominent Black podcasts and online platforms specialising in film/TV, gaming, comics and anime. Created in with the aim to build and bring the nerd community together, The Nerd Council challenges typical convention of what it means to be a Nerd in modern times, whilst celebrating all the brilliant things Nerds enjoy. Catch new episodes twice a month! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Season 7: Episode #002 - The 2024 Anime Landscape
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*NOTE: We faced some technical difficulties with this episode so the audio will not be the quality you are used to. We hope you still enjoy this episode* 2024 has had it's highs and lows when it comes to anime, and with 2 months left in the year there is still plenty to look forward to, and be disappointed by. We take a look at shows that kept us w…
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...If we go on a break again, it will be shorter! We promise! But we are back to bring you news, views, commentary and conversation on everything nerdy! We are The Nerd Council: your home for all things nerd culture! POWERED BY ELGATO https://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncil WEBSITE: https://www.thenerdcouncil.co.uk SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://www.twitter…
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One Piece is regarded as one of the greatest anime shows and manga ever made, so with the release of the live action series on Netflix, anticipation and hype was ever present from the very first trailer. But has it met expectations? And what does eveyone REALLY think about the anime's long awaited Gear 5 moment? We discuss this and much much more! …
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Season 6: Episode #019 - Wanna Get Nuts? Let's Get Nuts!
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The Flash has been ten years in the making and surrounded in controversy right up to it's release date. It's been the topic of numerous discussions, especially at TNC HQ! Expect an honest and raw conversation about WB's latest DC project! POWERED BY ELGATO https://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncil WEBSITE https://www.thenerdcouncil.co.uk SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter…
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Season 6: Episode #018 - This Episode Is A Canon Event
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Across The Spider-Verse has taken over both the global box office and, of course, social media! The newest installment of the Miles Morales story explores what it truly means to be Spider-Man and carving your own path as a hero. We at The Nerd Council have been looking forward to this episode so you KNOW we have a lot to say! POWERED BY ELGATO http…
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Season 6: Episode #017 - "Where Is GTA: Vice City?"
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Alongside the usual shenanigans, we take a look at GQ Magazine's recent Top 100 Best Video Games list; and while the list is a bit arbitrary, there are a few surprises... POWERED BY ELGATO https://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncil WEBSITE https://www.thenerdcouncil.co.uk SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenerdcouncil_ Instagram: https://www.ins…
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Phase 5 of the MCU continues with the release of The Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 3 and the final Marvel film by James Gunn. The film is very much a swan song for both the Guardians & Gunn, with plenty of emotional moments to go along with it..but that doesn't mean we won't criticise the film whilst we shed a few tears! POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.l…
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Season 6: Episode #015 - The Long, Overdue, Anime Episode: Part 1.5
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...Okay, so TECHNICALLY this is part 2 of our anime discussion..but Timi & Ludo were AFK...so this is part 1.5! Anime heads, enjoy the soothing sounds and controversies of Ryan and Joey in this anime special!POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncilThank you to 2K & Marvel for sponsoring this episode!Marvel’s Midnight Suns is available now, …
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Season 6: Episode #014 - Quantumania Pandemonium
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*Notice: this episode was recorded before the controversy with Jonathan Majors occurred*Phase 5 of the MCU officially kicked off with Antman & The Wasp: Quantumania back in February 2023 and since then, the film and the state of the MCU has come under both scrutiny and curiosity as to what will happen next. We take a hack and a swing at the film to…
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James Gunn has been appointed the new supreme overlord of DC Movies over at Warner Brothers Studios, and out of the gate he has a clear roadmap as to what will happen with the current state of the DCEU and what is to come with future DC movies..so in true 'TNC Fashion' we dissect it bit by bit and analyse what we are excited to see and what should …
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Season 6: Episode #012 - Coming Up After The Break...
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New year, new releases! We give our perspective and thoughts on some of the upcoming content coming out in 2023! From Triple-A gaming titles to movies and tv shows, TNC is here to let you know what we think!POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncilThank you to 2K & Marvel for sponsoring this episode!Marvel’s Midnight Suns is available now, o…
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Season 6: Episode #011 - The Long, Overdue, Anime Episode: Part 1
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Anime fans, this one is for you! We love anime here at The Nerd Council but we know we don't cover it enough on the podcast; so in this two-part discussion we take a dive into the current state of anime, the new Bleach Thousand Year Blood War arc and antagonise One Piece fans!POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncilThank you to 2K & Marvel …
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With the release of #MidnightSuns, we take a look at the history of the original Midnight Sons, The story of The Hunter & give our impressions of this unique Marvel game!Thank you to 2K & Marvel for sponsoring this episode!Marvel’s Midnight Suns is available now, on all major platforms. Click the link to join the fight!https://2kgam.es/MidnightSuns…
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Season 6: Episode #009 - Mama Had A Chicken! Mama Had A Cow!
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In this special episode, we ranked every single Cartoon Network show in a classic tier list! From Dexter’s Lab to Craig Of The Creek, we put every show in its place and determine the best of the best and those that should never be mentioned again! Do you agree with your rankings?POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncilWEBSITEhttps://www.the…
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has been one of the most anticipated films of both 2022 and phase 4 of the MCU. The passing of Chadwick Boseman has made the journey to this point difficult, but the film is finally here and of course, The Nerd Council are here to share our thoughts on the emotional and action packed thrill that is the latest Marvel b…
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House Of The Dragon has taken over TV by storm, in the same way, it's predecessor Game of Thrones has! We take a dive into the series so far before the series one finale, discuss how it compares to Game of Thrones, if there are too many dragons, and if we can wait till 2024 for series two! Of course, expect the usual shenanigans and banter from the…
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In the aftermath of Multiverse of Madness, it seems like the MCU is in a fragile state. Fans are unclear on what's next and where things are leading to. Can the MCU be saved in time? We discuss this and more!LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncilWEBSITEhttps://www.thenerdcouncil.co.ukSOCIAL MEDIATwitter: https://ww…
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Season 6: Episode #004 - Into The Multiverse of Madness: Live Frrm Everyman Cinema
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We partnered with Everyman Cinema to host a screening and live discussion on the latest MCU hit; Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness! We know you love to hear what we think, but sometimes the best opinions come from the audience!LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncilWEBSITEhttps://www.thenerdcouncil.co.ukSO…
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Season 6: Episode #003 - Can You Come Up With Something Else?!
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Warner Bros recently announced that they are looking at an overhaul of DC Entertainment; from the comics to the TV show, right down to the movies. Well. we have some thoughts on that! The direction of DC, especially the movies has been a topic of conversation for so long now, it begs the question: is it too late?LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!POWERED BY E…
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This episode is dedicated to all the news we missed out on during our 3-month break! From the latest on the Obi-Wan series to the latest on this year's gaming releases, we got you covered. Also, keep an ear out for our thoughts on the new Morbius film...LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!POWERED BY ELGATOhttps://e.lga.to/TheNerdCouncilWEBSITEhttps://www.thene…
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We're back with a brand new season of The Nerd Council Podcast! Season 6 marks 5 years of poddin and so to kick things off we have a very special review episode of the latest DC masterpiece, The Batman! Is this the best Batman movie ever? Is Robert Pattinson the best Batman? Will there be a sequel? We discuss this and more!LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!P…
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Phase Four of the MCU has been a tad bit underwhelming to say the least. Sure there have been some outstanding moments but there have also been some very mediocre moments too, which begs the question: So, what's next? What is next for the MCU in regards o delivering better movies and TV shows? Can they do better? We address this and more in this ep…
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Season 5: Episode #023 - Arishem's Will Criticised
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Marvel's Eternals has been under heavy criticism and review long before its release. The critics have been incredibly critical of the film, some of whom hadn't seen it. But with the film finally out, it's now time for the fans to give their opinions on the latest Marvel blockbuster and of course, we have things to say...LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!SUPP…
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The DC FanDome took place this month and we were fed a plethora of upcoming DC content! Movie trailers, TV announcements and comic reveals, FanDome never fails to offer great reveals but did this year live up to the hype of the last? We discuss this and more in this episode!0:00 - Intro01:45 - Nerd News28:25 - Main Topic: DC FanDomeLIKE, SHARE & SU…
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Season 5: Episode #021 - Red Light, Green Light, Nerd Light: Squid Game Review
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It's been a long while since a show has taken over the realm of social media as Squid Game has! The memes, theories, and deep dives have been all over the internet so you know it was only right for The Nerd Council to review this Netflix titan of a show!0:00 - Intro02:23 - Nerd News26:56 - Main Topic: Squid Game ReviewLIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!WEBSIT…
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Season 5: Episode #020 - Welcome To The Circus: Shang-Chi Review
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The MCU has returned to the big screen with the release of the action-packed, martial art fighting, mystic origin movie that is Shang-Chi. This movie has been surrounded with both anticipation and anxiousness and you know we had PLENTY to say about it! We also discuss the PlayStation Showcase, Batman fatigue and the Matrix Resurrection trailer!LIKE…
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Season 5: Episode #019 - Rats, Bullets & Explosions! (and Snot)
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Apologies for the delay folks but it's time to discuss the latest DC project The Suicide Squad! James Gunn's latest movie was highly anticipated and well-received by critics so of course, we had to share our thoughts on it and how it stacked up to the original!LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!SUPPORTED BY ELGATOWEBSITEhttps://www.thenerdcouncil.co.ukSOCIAL …
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Season 5: Episode #018 - A Bit of Controversy...
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We are finally back in the studio in brilliant 4K! In the newest episode of your favourite nerd podcast, we discuss controversial opinions. Those hot takes that would agitate and aggravate nerds everywhere! Has Dragon Ball run its course? Is Batman flawed? We discuss this and more, including the Activision Blizzard problem, the Injustice animated m…
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Season 5: Episode #017 - Burdened With Glorious Purpose
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The finale for Loki has opened the door for so many new possibilities within the MCU, and we are beyond excited! Marvel's latest TV series has once again garnered the attention of fans all over the world so it's only right we share our thoughts on it too, after all, we are also burdened with glorious purpose! As usual, expect a healthy dose of nerd…
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As June is Pride Month, we explore LGBTQ+ themes in comic books, the need for queer representation, the "queer-coding" of villains and if exploring a character's sexuality is important. Of course expect the usual laughs, news and foolishness we deliver every episode!Time Stamps:0:00 - Intro5:23 - Nerd News36:15 - Main Topic: Pride MonthLIKE, SHARE …
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BETTER LATE THAN NEVER! We are back with another amazing episode for you guys. Yes, Invincible ended weeks ago but we're still not over that season finale! So we break down our thoughts on the latest comic book series to grace our screens and of course talk about the latest news and gossip from the nerd world!LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!WEBSITEhttps://…
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What does it mean for a hero to kill? Do some villains deserve death? We hold heroes to such high standards but maybe we need more heroes who kill..no? We disucss this moral dilemma and more in the latest episode of The Nerd Council Podcast!LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!WEBSITEhttps://www.thenerdcouncil.co.ukSOCIAL MEDIATwitter: https://www.twitter.com/t…
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We've finally gotten The Snyder Cut! But what does this mean for the future of the DCEU? Will the Snyder Verse be restored? Does WB have an actual plan for the DC films? Should they focus less on the expansive universe and more on just telling DC stories? We discuss this and so much more on the latest episode of The Nerd Council Podcast!LIKE, SHARE…
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Season 5: Episode #012 - Race & Diversity In Hollywood
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For our 4 year anniversary episde, we tackle the contoversial issue of race and diversity in Hollywood. Should an actor take on a role if he's not of a particualr background or from a particular community? Why are so many Black British actors going to America? Should they stop making live action anime films? We discuss this and more, here on The Ne…
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Season 5: Episode #011 - The Justice League Of It All
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We are back with another amazing episode of The Nerd Council Podcast! In this news catch up, we discuss South Park, the Train to Busan, Avatar The Last Airbender, and address many of the issues that have arisen with the upcoming relase of Zack Snyder's Justice League. Do we TRULY deserve the Snyder Cut?TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro4:44 - Mutants coming i…
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Season 5: Episode #010 - All Hail The Disney Empire!
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Welcome back to another episode of The Nerd Council Podcast! It's time to discuss the onslaught of tv shows and movies Disney have planned for their streaming platform Disney+. With over 50 movies & tv series, including original, live action remakes and animated contnet, there's much to discuss and be excited for!Like, Share, Subscribe and Review!W…
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Season 5: Episode #009 - The End Of The MCU Drought
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Happy New Year one and all! For our first episode of 2021 we take a look at the upcomoing TV show and movies being released this year from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With Wandavision, Black Widow, The Eternals and Spider-Man 3 all set for release this year, we discuss what we're looking forward to, what shows we would greenlight ourselves and w…
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Season 5: Episode #008 - What's Changed? (50th Episode Special)
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In this our official 50th episode, we brought back one of the original members of The Nerd Council & a fan favourite, Imbran to help us reflect back on what has changed within the nerd community since we started the podcast! We also discuss Lovecraft Country, The Boys season2 finale & the Static Shock movie!Like, Share, Subscribe and Review!Website…
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In this episode of The Nerd Council Podcast, we asked our community to send us in questions to answer and this is how it went...Nerd News: 2:12Main Topic: 33:20Like, Share, Subscribe and Review!Website: www.thenerdcouncil.co.ukTwitter: @TheNerdCouncil_Instagram: @TheNerdCouncil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Season 5: Episode #006 - The Legacy of Chadwick Boseman
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It has been 2 weeks since the passing of Chadwick Boseman. In this episode of The Nerd Council Podcast, we reflect on his life, his legacy, the future of The Black Panther in the MCU and what it means to be Young, Gifted & Black.Like, Share, Subscribe and Review!Website: www.thenerdcouncil.co.ukTwitter: @TheNerdCouncil_Instagram: @TheNerdCouncil Ho…
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Season 5: Episode #005 - DC Fandome Was F*****g Epic!
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DC Fandome has changed the con game forever! The 24 hour DC experience was not to be missed so of course we had to jump on our mics and give our opinions and breakdown all the titular panels and announcements from the Hall of Heroes!LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!Website: www.thenerdcouncil.co.ukTwitter: @TheNerdCouncil_Instagram: @TheNerdCouncil Hosted o…
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Yes, it's finally time we talk anime! Your favourite nerd podcast is back with another episode from the confides of our bedrooms! In this episode we discuss making money on Twitch, JusticeCon and the longevity of today's anime!Shout out to the Animates Podcast for giving us inspiration for this episode! Make sure you subscribe to their podcast!Like…
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We've been away for too long, but we're back! Sure, not with the crisp audio you are used to but back none the less! This pandemic has been a trying time for us here at The Nerd Council but we are so happy to be recording again. In this episode, we catch up and cover a few topics that have happened during the lockdown period. Enjoy!Like, Share, Sub…
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Welcome to Season 5 of The Nerd Council! Yep, that’s right, we decided to launch season 5 in time for our 3 year anniversary and what better guest to have than our newest member, Roisin! Our creative director helps us discuss women in movies, the roles they play and what makes for a good movie with strong female leads!Like, Share, Subscribe and Rev…
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Season 4 - Episode #011 - Backboards & Sleeves feat. Geeky Guy Comics
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Welcome back to another episode of your favourite nerd podcast! This week we are joined by comic book aficionado, Charlie aka Geeky Guy Comics! We sat down with him to discuss what made him start his comic book review platform, how it effects his family life and what he thinks about the current state of the comic book industry.Find Charlie at @Geek…
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Season 4 - Episode #010 - Sagas. Sagas. And More Sagas.
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Welcome back to another episode of your favourite nerd podcast! This week, we're talking about the greatest movie sagas ever! Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Terminator, Rocky, Fast & Furious; we discuss some of the best and worst sagas ever made and answer the big question: what is the greatest movie saga ever! Also get your usual dose of nerd news,…
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Season 4 - Episode #009 - That’s Not How The Force Works!
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Happy new year and happy new decade! We are back to bring you a bunch of incredible episodes with the continuation of season 4! We are joined by Nerd Council super fan Darius and former member Imbran to discuss all things Star Wars! With the latest releases of Jedi: Fallen Order, The Mandalorian & The Rise of Skywalker, it was only fitting that we …
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For our final episode of the year, we take a deep dive into the new wave of streaming services coming out to compete with the big sites like Netflix & Amazon Prime. Disney+, Apple TV+, and the likes there of have been offering us so many sweet exclusives and bringing back classic shows and movies, but is it all too much? We also discuss Kevin Fiege…
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Joker has been claimed by reviewers as "The Best Film Of The Year", and while it's been showered with praise, there has also been much controversy surrounding the film regarding it's message and who it may potentially represent. Well, The Nerd Council is here to take a deep dive into the movie with our review episode of the DC "Elseworld" movie! We…
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It's been a minute but we are back to continue with season 4 of your favourite nerd podcast! A lot has happend but it's only right that we cover the latest news of Spiderman officially leaving the Marvel Cinematic Universe due to contractual disagreements between Disney & Sony. We also take a deep dive into the last Spiderman film, Far From Home, l…
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