A Play On Nerds - Episode 234 - Halloween Special! Killjoy 3's Welcome to Derry

It's (belated) Halloween! So we're bringing back to Rule of Three to honor the release of It: Welcome to Derry by watching the third in the venerated clown-horror series, Killjoy 3! Plus: shilling for Hello Fresh, blind-ranking costumes, trailer review for Primate, and... breathing through your butt?

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:28

Nerdy News: 7:36

Film Review: Killjoy 3: 10:06

Game: Considering Costumes: 33:19

Radical Recommends: 40:51

Trailer Review: Primate: 43:46

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Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

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MuppeTrek - Episode 157 - "A Friend in Need" and "Booby Trap"

Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, Gobo has to get creative to save Sprocket from being trapped in the wall in "A Friend in Need." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Booby Trap." An ancient trap could mean doom for the Enterprise, and Geordi falls in love with a hologram.

Thanks to Phillip Chance for the modernized rendition of the TOS Star Trek theme for the end credits!

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A Play On Nerds - Episode 233 - Psychics, Fantasy Books, Film and TV Critics and Set Design!

It's Nerd Roll of Fortune time! We're covering psychic phenomenon, high fantasy books, the usefulness of film and TV critics, and theater set design! Plus: Only Murders in the Building season 5; is it holding up? And a trailer review for the new Paul Rudd/Jack Black/Thandie Newton/Steve Zahn Anaconda movie!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 1:28

Nerdy News: 9:21

Nerd Roll of Fortune: 12:20

Radical Recommends: 42:28

Trailer Review: Anaconda (2025): 45:05

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Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

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MuppeTrek - Episode 156 - "Sir Hubris and the Gorgs" and "The Bonding"

Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, we learn some mysterious Gorg lore in "Sir Hubris and the Gorgs." And Star Trek TNG episode, "The Bonding." Worf bonds with a boy on the Enterprise over being orphans while an alien shapeshifter tries to gaslight them.

Thanks to Phillip Chance for the modernized rendition of the TOS Star Trek theme for the end credits!

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A Play On Nerds - Episode 232 - Trancing Into Tron - Rule of Three

In honor of the release of Tron: Ares, we're using the Rule of Three and reviewing another classic film about sci-fi tech and threats of the future with Trancers III! Plus: The handedness of the octopus, using Thumbtack, and a trailer review of the upcoming The Bride!

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Time Codes

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Host Banter: 2:08

Nerdy News: 10:49

Film Review: Trancers III: 13:11

Game: Deth Sentence: 32:25

Radical Recommends: 38:38

Trailer Review: The Bride: 42:22

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Intro music provided with permission by the awesome Jimmy Hinson of Big Giant Circles. Find him Bandcamp or iTunes!

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