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For the final week of May, the Salty Crew rounds out their celebration of Star Wars Month by discussing the final trilogy in the Star Wars saga - the Disney Sequel Trilogy. Listen as the crew debates the merits and quality of Episodes 7, 8, & 9 - because things…

In this segment of the Salty Nerd Podcast, the Salty Crew talks about the final film in the original Star Wars Trilogy, the Return of the Jedi. Is it a fitting climax for one of the most beloved sci-fi series of all time? What makes it good? What are its…

The Salty Crew celebrates and discusses what is arguably the best Star Wars movie ever made - The Empire Strikes Back. We take a deep dive into what makes this movie so good and why it's arguably the most beloved of all the Star Wars movies, and why this single…

In this segment, the Salty Crew talks about the original Star Wars movie, Episode 4: A New Hope. They discuss the impact of the film, what makes it so good, and why it stands the test of time. If you're a Star Wars fan, you're not going to want to…

As Star Wars month continues, the Salty Crew discusses the Original Trilogy of Star Wars, episodes 4-6. They talk about their experiences growing up and how these movies shaped who they are, what makes the movies so good, why they've stood the test of time, and what influenced George Lucas…

In this episode of Salty News, the Salty Crew talks about the latest movie and TV news, including: Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles coming to TV Robert Pattinson not working out for Batman role Percy Jackson getting rebooted for Disney Plus Amazon possibly taking over AMC theaters Unreal Engine 5 and…

In this Salty Book Review, Jude JuJu - the ambassador of Estrogen - talks about the disturbing dystopian alternate history book, The Handmaid's Tale. She discusses the book at length and compares it to the HULU original series. If you're a fan of the TV show, you won't want to…

The Salty Crew discusses the first season of the Amazon original series Carnival Row, the steampunk-Victorian Era-mystery-fantasy mash-up from the producers of Star Trek Deep Space 9. The Crew talks about the entire season as a whole, what worked, what didn't, and why there was so much weird half-man/half-goat sex…

In this highlight the Salty Crew discusses what is arguably the best Star Wars movie of the Disney era, that being Star Wars: Rogue One. The crew talks about what makes this movie so good and also delves into the drama that went on behind-the-scenes during its making and how…

In this highlight, the Salty Crew talks about the often overlooked and underappreciated Star Wars film, SOLO: A Star Wars Story. They discuss in detail the behind-the-scenes drama surrounding the film's troubled production, and also talk about the good (and bad) parts of the movie, and what the film's now…

In this highlight from the Salty Nerd Podcast, the Salty Crew discusses the TV series The Clone Wars, the effect the series has had on the prequel trilogy, the new characters it introduced, and what (if any) impact it will have on the franchise going forward. Links: Website: http://saltynerd.com Newsletter:…

The Salty Crew continues Star Wars month by talking about the spin-offs from the main saga, including the TV series The Clone Wars, and the movies SOLO: A Star Wars Story, & Rogue One. The Crew talks about what's good about these spin-offs, what's bad, and most of all -…

In this special Westworld Edition of the Salty Nerd Podcast, the Salty Crew discusses the finale of Season 3, entitled "Crisis Theory." The crew goes over their thoughts on the final episode of the season, talks about what they liked and what they didn't like about the season as a…

In this edition of Salty News, the Salty Crew does a rundown of a variety of topics: -Carole Baskin tricked into giving an interview -Nicholas Cage cast as Joe Exotic in scripted Tiger King adaptation -Stephanie Meyers to release new Twilight book -Taika Waititi to direct a new Star Wars…

In this segment, the Salty Crew discusses the final Star Wars Prequel film (and arguably the best of the Prequels), Revenge of the Sith! Find out what we liked, what we didn't like, and what actually (might have) made The Last Jedi make more sense! Links: Website: http://saltynerd.com Newsletter: http://saltylist.com…

The Salty Crew watches the latest Netflix original film "Extraction," from the producers who brought us Avengers Infinity War and Endgame, starring Thor himself! Listen as the Salty Crew gushes over how jaw-droppingly awesome this movie is, and how it harkens back to a time when action movies were actually…

In this segment, the Salty Crew talks about the second Star Wars prequel Attack of the Clones, and why it is everyone's least favorite prequel film. Bad romance? Boring plot? Hackneyed action? This film has it all! (And more!) Come be Salty with us! Links: Website: http://saltynerd.com Newsletter: http://saltylist.com Twitter:…

In this special "May The 4th" segment, the Salty Crew does a deep dive into Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. They discuss the impact of the first Prequel film, its numerous issues, and what (if anything) it did right. Links: Website: http://saltynerd.com Newsletter: http://saltylist.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/salty_nerd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/salty_nerd_podcast…

In celebration of May the 4th ("May the 4th be with you!") and Star Wars month in general, the Salty Crew discusses the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, including The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith. Alex, MattVader, Kadish, and Danny the Dork Knight all share…

The Salty Crew goes through some movie, tv, and video game news in the first episode of the Salty News Segment! Topics include: * AMC banning Universal films from their theaters * Charlie Cox confirming Daredevil WILL NOT be in a Spider-Man movie * Star Wars Celebration goes virtual *…

In this episode, the Salty Crew talks about the penultimate episode of season 3 of HBO's Westworld, entitled "Passed Pawn." But who is the passed pawn? Is it Caleb? William? Dolores? Who the F**K KNOWS!?!?!? But that's part of this show's charm. Listen as Alex, MattVader, Kadish, and Jude theorize…

This retrospective combines all the discussions the Salty Crew had about HBO's dark sci-fi comedy show Avenue 5 on the Salty Nerd Podcast and showcases how our perspectives changed over time from being relatively lukewarm about the show to absolutely loving it! Come and join the discussion about Avenue 5…

This episode has the Salty Crew reviewing ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK, the classic John Carpenter dystopian 80s movie starring Kurt Russell. We talk about how awesome 80s movies were, take a look at some of the behind-the-scenes struggles of the movie, and share some interesting factoids about its production. If…

In this episode the Salty Crew fields a number of questions from listeners regarding the quality of writing in Hollywood and how action movie stars compare to the hey-day of 80s action heroes. Links: Website: http://saltynerd.com Newsletter: http://saltylist.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/salty_nerd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/salty_nerd_podcast Store: http://www.saltynerdstore.com Patreon: http://www.saltynerdclub.com/ Salty Crew: Matt Vader:…