Nerd Wars 20260611

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s improvements – who would be good to play Anakin Skywalker?
And there’s a special guest – Professor James Lowenthal of Smith College
He’ll help explain shooting stars, meteors and rocks from space.
And the Nerds want to hear your ideas on Fan Fiction.
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Nerd Wars 20260604

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s the Mandalorian and Grogu!
It’s been two weeks and the Nerds need to discuss, so Spoiler Alert!
Ace from Northampton emails in to drop a bomb.
Then Steve, Will and The Nerd Herder all weigh in with their opinions.
On Nerd News, it’s Ant Man and Persepolis!
Next Week, it’s back to improvements – How would you improve Anakin Skywalker?
And the Nerds want to hear your ideas on Fan Fiction.
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Nerd Wars 20260528

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s how to improve or elevate Plastic Man!
A topic chosen by Jarrett Krosoczka (legendary author)
Nerd Nation floods the phone lines and we hear from
Emily/Plainfield, Joe/Greenfield, Scotty Dawn Patrol/Easthampton, Ace/Northampton
On Nerd News, it’s the Muppets!
Next Week, it’s a deep discussion of The Mandalorian and Grogu
Spoiler Alert! You’ve been warned. See it or don’t see it. There is no try.

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Nerd Wars 20260521

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s a New Star Wars Movie!
The Mandalorian and Grogu hits theaters this weekend, and the Nerds are so excited!
Steve introduces the concept of Star Wars Skip Day and they bring in Wess (Whiskey Wall) and the Nerd Herder to help set the stage.
There’s talk of The Mandalorian TV show, but then things go sideways.
The Nerds lean in on Sith Lords and how obsessed they are with the new Darth Maul TV show.
It’s a Star Wars Love Fest on Nerd Wars!

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Nerd Wars 20260507

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s the Nerd Wars Ultimate Multiverse!
This week’s topic courtesy of Fae from Euphoria Unbound– Grima Wormtongue. Who would be a great character from another fandom that could represent him?

Special guest Jarret Krosoczka stops by to weigh in with his lack of knowledge about the Lord of the Rings, and to talk about Rise Fest – May 16th at the Northampton High School
Scottie Dawn Patrol, Caroline and Ace all weigh in with choices
And The Nerd Herder talks about two of the authors appearing at Rise Fest – Holly Black and Fiona Cook
Next week’s topic, selected by Jarrett – who best to elevate Plastic Man from the DC Comics universe

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Nerd Wars 20260430

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s the Nerd Wars Ultimate Multiverse!
This week’s topic – Captain Kirk. Who would be a great character from another fandom that could represent him?
Special guest Fae from Euphoria Unbound stops by to recap their Tolkien Burlesque event at The Quarters
Ace/Northampton weighs to plug their Shakespeare Event and Scottie Dawn Patrol/Easthampton has an interesting choice
Next week’s topic, selected by Fae – who best to play Wormtongue from the Lord Of The Rings

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Nerd Wars 20260423

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s the Nerd Wars Ultimate Multiverse!
This week’s topic – Superman. Who would be a great character from another fandom that could represent Superman?
Ace/Northampton, Scottie Dawn Patrol/Easthampton and Lee/Northampton all weigh in
Plus the Kinks, Johnny Blue Skies and Toth
And plugs for Daredevil:Born Again and Darth Maul
Next week’s topic – Captain Kirk – who do you think another fandom would best represent him?

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Nerd Wars 20260416

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s a new concept
Nerd Wars Ultimate Multiverse
Plus, Dancing With The Local Stars, supporting the Cutchins Program
On Nerd News, it’s Peter Dinklage and Anamorphs, courtesy of Ace

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Nerd Wars 20260402

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s Worst Possible Actor for an iconic role.
Han Solo vs Dr. ‘Bones’ McCoy
The Nerds geek out over Artemis II
We hear from Janny who wants to nominate someone for Spock
And Joe from Greenfield makes a musical request
On Nerd News, it’s Supergirl (and Superdog and Lobo)
A winner is chosen, and Nerd Wars will be back in two weeks

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Nerd Wars 20260326

This week on Nerd Wars, it’s Worst Possible Actor for an iconic role.
Yoda versus Major Kira Nerys
We hear from Joe from Greenfield, Ace and Sandy from Turners Falls
On Nerd News, it’s Lord Of The Rings and Daredevil
A winner is chosen, and the stage is set for next week
Worst Possible Actor contest continues, and it will be
Han Solo vs Dr. ‘Bones’ McCoy

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