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Engelsk
USA
59 episoder
siden 25. maj 2025
episodic
eksplicit indhold

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Nobody stays dead in comics… except Bucky, Jason Todd, and Uncle Ben. Well. About that. This week, CiCi is getting into the many, many flavors of comic-book death: actually dead, presumed dead, retconned dead, resurrected, restored, undead, and “technically I survived the explosion, but things have…

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Monet St. Croix: Perfect Isn't Easy | Up Your Nerd Cred Monet St. Croix has money, beauty, brains, confidence, and enough mutant powers to make “pick a lane” feel like a reasonable request. But being the girl with all the gifts doesn’t mean life has been particularly kind to her. CiCi is flying sol…
For literal years, AM has been telling CiCi that she needed to go to the Uncanny Experience. And for literal years, CiCi has basically responded, “That sounds fun! Have a great time!” Turns out she was missing out. Fine. AM was right. This week, we’re recapping the Uncanny Experience 2026: the X-Ma…
In Part 2 of The Good, the Bad, and the Donna Troy, CiCi and AM keep digging into retroactive continuity—starting with some of the cleverest examples of writers changing what a story means without pretending the original story never happened. Swamp Thing gets one of comics’ great existential rewrit…
Retcon has become a dirty word in nerd spaces—but some of the things we consider absolutely essential to our favorite characters weren’t there in the first draft. This week on Up Your Nerd Cred, CiCi and AM are talking about the fine art of retroactive continuity: when changing the past makes a cha…
Did the movie stop holding up, or did we finally notice who it was stepping on? This week on Up Your Nerd Cred, CiCi is solo and talking about old movies, nostalgia, comedy, and the difference between a joke that punches up and one that punches down. The question is not whether every old story need…
Why does pop culture keep asking whether teenage girls are “mature enough” for adult men instead of asking why those men are pursuing teenagers in the first place? In this solo episode, CiCi looks at how books, movies, television, celebrity coverage, and fandom have normalized—or occasionally chall…
This week on Up Your Nerd Cred, we’re closing out our toyetic movie trilogy with part two of our conversation with film producer Ben from Disrupt Entertainment. After talking through the early chaos of toy movies and the producer-side logic of adaptations, CiCi, AM, and Ben get into what happens wh…
This week on Up Your Nerd Cred, we’re continuing our toyetic movie conversation with film producer, distributor, sales agent, and friend of the pod Ben from Disrupt Entertainment. After talking last week about movies built from toys, games, comics, and merch machines, we’re getting into what happen…
This week on Up Your Nerd Cred, we’re talking about the merch grab of it all. From Care Bears and Clue to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Mortal Kombat, Pokémon, and Battleship, we’re looking at what happens when movies come from toy aisles, board games, arcade cabinets,…
Ansvarsfraskrivelse: Podcasten og kunstværket, der er indlejret på denne side, er fra Casual Host CiCi, Expert Host AM Diaz, som tilhører dens ejer og ikke er tilknyttet eller godkendt af Listen Notes, Inc.