The Jock and Nerd Podcast

This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we discuss how a new wave of young horror directors is dominating the modern box office and reshaping the future of genre filmmaking. From indie breakthroughs to franchise hits, we break down why horror continues to be one of Hollywood’s most reliable genres. Then we dive into...

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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we celebrate the launch of the show on TikTok before diving into our full review of Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026), discussing the return of Din Djarin and Grogu to the big screen and how the film expands the Star Wars universe. Then we shift...

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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we break down the Academy’s major new Oscar rules changes, including seismic updates to the acting and international film categories and what they could mean for future awards races. We also react to the latest Lanterns teaser from HBO Max, discuss the mysterious new Hope (2026) trailer,...

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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we react to the latest trailer for The Odyssey before diving into a full review of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, breaking down the biggest moments, performances, and how the season stacks up within the MCU. Then we head into the arena for our review of Mortal...

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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we react to the first teaser for Resident Evil before diving into a full review of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2, breaking down how the latest chapter expands the MonsterVerse. Then we deliver our review of The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), discussing whether the long-awaited...

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