Nerd Legion

Nerd Legion is a weekly podcast exploring science fiction and fantasy TV shows and films as well as other aspects of nerd culture. Featuring long-time esports casting duo Erik "DoA" Lonnquist and Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles, the show highlights their years of established synergy and banter to lend humor and insight into the latest pop culture trends.

Nerd Legion is a tv podcast hosted by Last Free Nation, with 116 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Last Free Nation hosts Nerd Legion, a tv show with 116 episodes published.

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  Episode #116

  Resident Evil Is the Best Reviewed Video Game Movie Ever

  Sep 26, 202656 min

  Resident Evil is a horror movie where the scariest thing is a padlock. Shoot it twice with a shotgun, ram it with a car, and it holds, because you never found the key with the matching symbol on it. That is the joke, and the whole film is built out of jokes like it. PrizePicks: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NERD and use code NERD and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Hims: Access to FDA approved GLP-1 weight loss treatments online, including the first ever GLP-1 pill, with no insurance needed. Get a personalized plan at https://hims.com/nerdlegion Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #115

  Why House Of The Dragon Season 3 Finale Surprised Us

  Sep 19, 202650 min

  House of the Dragon season 3 is the best season yet, and it is also the one that proves the show has a structural problem it cannot fix. MonteCristo and DoA break down a finale that delivered the battle everyone wanted, then ask why a series this good is allowed to disappear for two years at a time. PrizePicks: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NERD and use code NERD to get $150 in lineups if you win your first $5 lineup! Huel: Limited Time Offer – Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with our code LFN at huel.com/LFN. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! Hims: Ready to reach your goals? Visit https://hims.com/nerdlegion to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you. LFN Premium: Submit your own topics through the Discord, go ad-free across the network, and support the show. Just $9/month or $90/year at https://www.lastfreenation.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #114

  The Original Transformers Movie Is MUCH Darker Than You Think... (40 Year Anniversary)

  Aug 29, 202651 min

  Forty years ago this month, a movie made to sell toys killed Optimus Prime twenty minutes in, traumatized a generation of children, bombed at the box office, and turned out to be Orson Welles' final film role. Hasbro is now touring it as an official Apology Tour.   Hims: Access to FDA approved GLP-1 weight loss treatments online, including the first ever GLP-1 pill, with no insurance needed and 24/7 messaging with your care team. Get a personalized plan at https://hims.com/nerdlegion   PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NERD and use code NERD and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #113

  Why Star Trek Is The MOST Confusing Show On TV Right Now... (Strange New Worlds)

  Aug 8, 202653 min

  Star Trek: Strange New Worlds might be the most confusing show on television. Not confusing to follow. Confusing to rate. It has been an Aliens clone, a musical, a 1960s parody, and now a horror show, and there is no way to know before pressing play whether the next episode will be one of the best hours in franchise history or completely unwatchable. Raycon: The Essential Open Earbuds sit outside your ear canal on a flexible hook, so you hear everything around you while you run. Over three million customers and a 30 day happiness guarantee. Get 20% off at https://buyraycon.com/nerdlegionopen Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #112

  35 Years Later... Why The Rocketeer Became A Cult Classic

  Jul 25, 202656 min

  The Rocketeer came out in 1991, flopped at the box office, and has quietly become one of the best superhero movies ever made. MonteCristo and DoA revisit the 35th anniversary of a diesel punk cult classic that's aged better than almost everything the MCU has produced since Endgame, and make the case for why you should watch it this weekend. Raycon: Essential Open Earbuds wrap around your ear so you can hear your surroundings. 3 million customers, 30-day guarantee. Go to https://www.buyraycon.com/nerdlegionopen for 20% off. Huel: Limited Time Offer – Make healthy eating simple. Get Huel today with my exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with my code LFN at huel.com/LFN. New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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