Superman is arguably the world's most iconic and recognizable comic book superhero, and now he's gained a new power! The Super Flare expels all the solar energy he's stored up in his cells in one MASSIVE explosion! Could this new ability mark a baseline shift for Superman? We might all be used to a ...
2015-02-25 19:25:29 +0000 UTC View Post
It was a fun one, guys! Looking forward to next months!
2015-02-23 10:14:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Mr. Sunday Movies joins the podcast to talk about how he got started making videos on YouTube and creating his podcast, The Weekly Planet! We're also talking about a grab bag of other topics ranging from comic book censorship, the time a copyright strike once took down his entire channel, and how it...
2015-02-23 10:11:49 +0000 UTC View Post
If Batman has a photographic memory, then he must be able to look back on the night his parents were murdered in extreme detail and use that as motivation for bringing justice to Gotham. But what if he trained to acquire an eidetic memory after the death of his parents? Would his memory of that nigh...
2015-02-20 19:19:54 +0000 UTC View PostDeadpool and Deathstroke may seem like very similar characters, but was Marvel's Merc with a Mouth truly a shameless rip-off from DC's Deathstroke? Did Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza intentionally set out to make a carbon copy of Slade Wilson when they created Wade Wilson? Or is it possible that the...
2015-02-18 17:05:42 +0000 UTC View Post
If you haven't heard the news yet, Sony and Marvel Studios have stuck a deal that will allow them to share Spider-Man in upcoming films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe! It also means that Sony will be getting some help from Marvel Studios regarding new solo Spidey films. This kind of deal is someth...
2015-02-17 04:31:53 +0000 UTC View Post
In the 1940s and 50s, comic books were under attack! There was a movement that believed comics were harmful to children and were the cause of juvenile delinquency in American youth. This crusade was led by Dr. Fredric Wertham, author of Seduction of the Innocent, and it eventually led to the creatio...
2015-02-17 04:29:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everybody, we need to schedule the next Patron hangout! You know the drill. Hit up the comments with your best days and times when you will be free. Ends of the week usually work best for me, Thursday-Saturday.
2015-02-14 02:38:01 +0000 UTC View Post
We're going to revamp the Patreon page for this year to hopefully get more supporters on board. This will mean several things: First, we're going to be merging the 1ยข and $2 tiers to become a single $1 tier full of all the best rewards from each. We are also going to be adding new rewards to the $...
2015-02-12 04:48:40 +0000 UTC View Post
We're back with another comic book trivia challenge today! Scott tests your knowledge of original comic book team rosters from the Avengers, Justice League, Watchmen and more, Chris quizzes us on famous comic quotes, and Bryce schools us with trivia about where popular comic book characters went to ...
2015-02-09 09:06:32 +0000 UTC View PostJustice League: Throne of Atlantis is DC's latest animated film, and it centers around New 52 Aquaman. Naturally, we HAVE to talk about it! The movie retells Aquaman's origin in this new movie universe as well as adapting the Throne of Atlantis story arc from the comics. Did we love it? Did we hate ...
2015-02-01 04:42:08 +0000 UTC View PostA lot of comic book characters have names that reflect their personality or alter ego, but what does Lex Luthor's name say about him specifically? It's most likely unintentional, but I believe that the name Alexander "Lex" Luthor tells a story and paints a picture about who Lex is and why he hates a...
2015-01-31 07:22:29 +0000 UTC View PostRecently our friend Arris from VariantComics was on the ComicBookCast podcast and they apparently had nothing but good things to say about NerdSync! Just what my ego needed, haha. Take a listen! The NerdSync talk starts at about 22:48.
2015-01-30 23:06:09 +0000 UTC View Post
As a lot of you may know (or at least should know) there is not a lot of money in YouTube. Not enough for one person to live off of, and there are technically four members of the NerdSync team now. This Patreon is a nice little bonus and we sincerely appreciate all of you who help out each month, bu...
2015-01-29 07:31:59 +0000 UTC View Post
One of Lex Luthor's identifying characteristics is the fact that he's bald, but he wasn't always. So how did Lex Luthor lose his hair in the first place? Well, there are a few reasons in the comics to why this happened that range from natural hair loss to more exciting backstories involving his hair...
2015-01-29 04:39:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Benny from Comicstorian stops by to discuss his own internet "origin story" of how he got started on YouTube and how he found accidental success making videos about comics. We also talk about how he stays productive with his busy schedule, his methods for managing the hundreds of comments he gets ev...
2015-01-27 17:32:15 +0000 UTC View Post
The Flashpoint comic event from DC thew us into an alternate timeline with alternate versions of DC's heroes and villains. Captain Marvel (or Shazam) in this universe was instead a hero called Captain Thunder who is summoned when six kids say that magic word in unison and transform into the hero. Bu...
2015-01-23 21:19:24 +0000 UTC View Post
The DC Comics character Shazam was originally called Captain Marvel and was created by a company called Fawcett Comics . Marvel also has a few characters by the name Captain Marvel as well, most notably being Carol Danvers. So who actually owns the name "Captain Marvel"? More specifically, how did t...
2015-01-22 03:38:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Marvel released the much awaited Ant-Man trailer as well as a second trailer to Avengers: Age of Ultron, so naturally we're going to talk about them! We're discussing the odd tone and lackluster quality of the Ant-Man trailer, and the possibility of a Hank Pym Marvel One-Shot. Also, we make predict...
2015-01-19 15:46:39 +0000 UTC View Post
In case you missed it, or just want to watch again, here is the latest NerdSync Patron Hangout!
2015-01-19 15:43:52 +0000 UTC View Post
It's been a while since we've had a podcast extra, so here's a little one for you. Chris talks about his excitement for Star Wars comics and The Force Awakens!
2015-01-15 15:42:32 +0000 UTC View Post
You can't talk about the history of Venom without talking about the history of Spider-Man's black symbiote suit! So let's do that, then. Today, we're talking about how a random comic book fan came up with the idea of Spider-Man's black costume which was introduced in the Secret Wars comic event, and...
2015-01-15 08:44:19 +0000 UTC View Post
We are back from our overly-long break to bring you exciting and 100% true predictions of things that are definitely going to happen in the realm of comic book movies and tv shows in 2015! Mostly though, we're just here to talk to you about the things we're excited about this year. We're talking abo...
2015-01-13 02:37:18 +0000 UTC View Post
It's time once again for the exclusive Patron hangout! As I mentioned last time, I'm going to try to start planning these out earlier each month. So, I will make myself available any day and time between January 12-24 except Wednesdays and Sundays. Let me know what days and times work best for you ...
2015-01-09 02:23:40 +0000 UTC View Post
