#042: Unicron Attacks! The Transformers: The Movie

September 28th, 2020  |  1 hr 47 mins

1986, beast wars, eric idle, frank welker, geek culture, juss nelson, leonard nimoy, nerd culture, optimus prime, orson welles, peter cullen, robot, the transformers: the movie, toy, transformers

In disguise or not, when a robot the size of a moon approaches a world, people notice. When you get together this voice cast for a movie based on a pop culture landmark like the Transformers, Your Generals notice...and talk about it.

#041: Second Contact: A Voyage to the Lower Decks

September 21st, 2020  |  1 hr 28 mins

cerritos, eugene cordero, geek culture, jack quaid, lower decks, mike mcmahan, nerd culture, noël wells, second contact, star trek, tawny newsome

This week Your Generals tour the U.S.S. Cerritos and check in on what has been happening on Star Trek: Lower Decks.

#040: Black Panther Forever

September 13th, 2020  |  1 hr 41 mins

black panther, chadwick boseman, christopher priest, dune, geek, jack kirby, marvel, nerd, t'challa, ta-nehisi coates, wakanda

To honor Chadwick Boseman's passing, Your Generals decided this week to talk about the character he immortalized in nerddom. Black Panther

#039: Nerds at Arms

September 7th, 2020  |  1 hr 50 mins

ankh-morpork, captain vimes, carrot, city watch, comedy, discworld, fantasy, men at arms, police, race, terry pratchett

This week Your Generals revisit Discworld and the Ankh-Morpork City Watch when they talk about Men at Arms.

#038: Ryme City Mysteries: A Look at Detective Pikachu (w/ Stephen)

August 31st, 2020  |  2 hrs 22 mins

bill nighy, dc comics, dc fandome, dcu, detective pikachu, geek, justice smith, kathryn newton, ken watanabe, nerd, pokemon, ryan reynolds

With a detective presumed dead and his son looking for the truth alongside his Pokemon partner, Your Generals weigh in this week to say "Holy Crap! Did you see the size of that Torterra!?" To do so properly they'll need help. So enter Stephen as we watch Detective Pikachu. Plus DC Fandome news.

#037: Into the Spider-verse

August 23rd, 2020  |  2 hrs 14 secs

animated, comic book, geek, general nerdery, marvel, miguel o'hara, miles morales, peter parker, sony, spider-man, spider-people, spider-verse, stan lee

No reason to hide it, this week Your Generals ramble on about one of the things they love most in life. Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse.

#036: Nerds of the Dragonlance Heroes

August 17th, 2020  |  2 hrs 1 min

chronicles, d&d, dragonlance, dungeons and dragons, geek, heroes of the lance, laura hickman, margaret weis, nerd, raistlin, tracy hickman

Recently General Zac became acquainted with seminal fantasy series Dragonlance. So it's off to Krynn we go to talk about the Heroes of the Lance.

#035: Dork Knights: Metal

August 10th, 2020  |  1 hr 43 mins

barbatos, batman, batman who laughs, comic book, crossover, dark knight, dark nights: metal, dc, geek, general nerdery, greg capullo, nerd, scott snyder

DC's Dark Multiverse is upon us! This week Your Generals become the Dork Knights to shine a light on Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's bats%*# crossover event, Dark Nights: Metal.

#034: Elements of Avatar (w/ Griz)

August 3rd, 2020  |  2 hrs 6 mins

atla, avatar, boy in the iceberg, gaang, geek, last airbender, nerd, secret tunnel, sokka's master, the blind bandit, the headband

This week, Your Generals recruit some help as they dive into Avatar: The Last Airbender, and look at some episodes that help define the series for them.

#033.5: No Ep This Week plus PSA

July 26th, 2020  |  2 mins 14 secs

geek, general nerdery, nerd

No new episode this week, but we'll be back next week with more General Nerdery.

#033: Your Obedient Servants: The Generals watch Hamilton

July 20th, 2020  |  1 hr 56 mins

alexander hamilton, broadway, daveed diggs, disney, geek, hamilton, historical fiction, lin-manuel miranda, musical, nerd, phillipa soo

With it's arrival on streaming services, Your Generals have had the chance to watch Hamilton. Welcome to us gushing about it.

#032: So Your Fave is Problematic...(w/ Will & Áine)

July 13th, 2020  |  2 hrs 16 mins

asexuality, diversity, geek, j.k. rowling, lesbian, lovecraft, nerd, orson scott card, poc, problematic, wagner

In this episode Your Generals recruit some help to tackle a tricky subject. How we handle it when our favorite things are made by people that suck.

#031: Lore-full Kombat

July 5th, 2020  |  2 hrs 20 mins

defenders of the realm, ed boon, fighting game, geek, john tobias, mortal kombat, mortal kombat 11, mortal kombat x, nerd, video game

Mortal Kombat has always delivered the violence, but story? General Tyler insists it's so, and regales us all.

#030: Threat Level Midnighter

June 29th, 2020  |  2 hrs 2 mins

action, apollo, authority, batman, comics, dc, gay, geek, midnighter, nerd, pride, relationship, sci fi, stormwatch, warren ellis, wildstorm

To close out Pride month, Your Generals shine a spotlight on one of their favorite gay comic book heroes. Midnighter.

#029: Tear Apart the Sky: Our Look at Fast Color

June 22nd, 2020  |  1 hr 42 mins

2018, 2020, black, christopher denham, david strathairn, fast color, gugu mbatha-raw, julia hart, lorraine toussaint, saniyya sidney, superhero

BlackLivesMatter and diversity in genre film is important, so this week your Generals try to do their best to shed a light on the fantastic superhero film Fast Color.

#028: Quarantine Tarantin-off (w/ Eustacia)

June 14th, 2020  |  2 hrs 31 secs

critique, debate, django unchained, geek, kill bill, nerd, pulp fiction, quentin tarantino

As General Zac takes the week off, friend of the show Eustacia comes back to have their say about Quentin Tarantino. Will General Tyler's emotions hold up? Do Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, and Django Unchained hold up?