Today on SOTBNerdy, I had the chance to borrow from the Black nerd talent well and recruit Maurice Valentino (you may know him from his work on TheDemoTape.com) to discuss one of his favorite modern series, My Hero Academia. Spoiler alert, as we’re talking most of the anime as of today. Also, Mineta is trash. Just sayin’. […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: RPGs and Oldies
My weapon of choice. I am a gamer and a fan of dope music. That’s no secret. While I don’t game as much as I once did, I’ll still turn on my PS4 and get into a zone. Recently, though, I’ve started to play more mobile games and one thing I’ve found comfort in during […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: Let’s Talk Diamond Is Unbreakable’s Jotaro
Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t finished the DIU season of JJBA (either because you’re watching the dub or you’re getting into the series), I’ll try to avoid spoiling everything. However, you’ve been warned. And no, I haven’t really given the dub the time of day. Blame Vic Mignogna and the fact that the dub feels off compared to how […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: We’re Finally Getting a Full Console Pokemon Game
Over the past twenty-one years that I’ve been aware of Pokemon, I’ve always dreamed of playing a main entry in the series on a home console. Hell, I bought a GameCube for that long-time pipedream. Well, that, Super Mario Sunshine, and Smash Bros Melee. While Go is fun–and there are quite a few (licensed) Pokemon games […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: Go Watch Letterkenny
Every so often, a show will come around and become a bit of a pop culture phenomenon. From tearjerkers such as This is Us to Black AF shows such as Black-ish and Insecure to Szechuan Sauce-reviving, genre-blending space trips like Rick and Morty, select shows become part of our pop culture consciousness and make us […]
Read moreSOTBNerdy: Joseph Joestar is a Better JoJo than Jotaro
I’m writing this under the assumption that you’ve seen the series, so I won’t go into a bunch of backstory and the like. HUGE spoiler alert if you haven’t. Over the past few months, I’ve been on a huge anime bender. Call it the My Hero Academia effect, because since season three ended, I’ve been […]
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