Episode XV: The boys are joined by Chicago comedian Jimmy Pennington as they talk shit on “Star Wars:Clone Wars”, discuss the current improv comedy scene, and try to determine why He-man is such a racist, this week on Nerd City.
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars
The Clone Wars Trailer
Masters [...]

This week the boys are joined by comic creators Len Kody and Jenny Frison, the creative team behind  Shadowline Comics’ “Chicago 1968″, as they discuss creative process, Chicago nerdiness, and what it’s like to work for Image.  No joke, this is the best Nerd City yet.

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Chicago 1968
Len Kody
Jenny Frison
1968 Democratic National Convention
Abbie [...]

Lucky number 13!  The boys are joined by brother and sister X-file nerds Laura and Ed Fudacz as they dissect the new X-files movie, San Diego Comic-Con, and Ben’s alcohol and toy addiction.  As an added bonus, Nerd City makes a new enemy, while fostering their relationship with an old one.  Mulder, Scully, Spencer, Minor, [...]

Nerd City hits the Doz.  Episode 12 features returning comic aficionado Shag, as the boys discuss Dark Knight, Watchmen hullabaloo, and how Chef James doesn’t want Ruby bringing her love to town.  Check it.
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The Dark Knight
Nerd City’s Coverage of the Dark Knight Gala
Watchmen
Veidt Commercials
Kick-Ass
Sailor Jerry Rum

Our first female guest! Max and Ben welcome Chicago comedienne/airport baggage handler Chrysteena Lairamore to talk Hellboy, Hancock, Wizard World Chicago, and sex with Max’s relatives.  Featuring Mick Foley’s Big 5, this is one for the ages.  Foul-mouthed, funny, nerdy: This ain’t your grandma’s podcast.
PEACE!
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The Tenth!  Somehow, someway, Nerd City has made it to a very special episode 10.  Listen as Ben and Max recount their Wizard World Chicago misadventures, including the McFarlane / Image panels, and the “Batman Gotham Knight” premiere.  Featuring Big 5’s with Image founder Jim Valentino and professional wrestler Al Snow.  This one is not [...]

Ben and Max talk Hulk, Jeff Koons, and ‘rasslin, with professional backyard wrestler Darwin “F’in” Smith. So sit down and listen, you might learn something.

The boys are joined by special guest comic book aficionado “Shag”, as they talk “Secret Invasion”, “Final Crisis”, “Trinity”, and why Max is an ass. There is also a brief discussion of pantsuits. Episode 8!

Toys, the “Lost” finale, the new four-horseman designed TMNT line, Hasbro’s superhero-themed Mighty Muggs, and how the f@*$ John Locke got of the island.

Video Games: all-time favorites, what the future of gaming holds, and their greatest 8-bit accomplishments. Max and Ben continue their ongoing war with George Lucas.

Indiana Jones and the new “Clone Wars” movie. Milwaukee is the ying to Chicago’s nerd yang. Milwaukee, Jedis, Excitement!

Yo Joe!…you stink. Ben and Max take on the new G.I. Joe movie head on, calling “Crap!” early. Also included are discussions on The Hulk, Hellboy 2, and Ray Parker Jr. BEHOLD!

The boys discuss the new Dark Knight Coaster, eat bagels, make enemies, and encounter camel punchers.

Max and Ben go through Wizard Magazine’s 200 anniversary issues and discuss nerds in rock.

Max and Ben go from Iron Man to designer urine in a little over 1 hour! They discuss comics, Chinese toy factories, fashion, and Jokers. This is the pilot episode of Nerd City - a collector’s item!