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Black Nerd Fridays
by Black Nerd Fridays
Showcasing Black Nerds who enjoy anime, comics, scifi, and movies, while discussing how society is reflected in these genres.
Episodes
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Prey: The Big Hunt (SPOILER ALERT)
A skilled Comanche warrior protects her tribe from a highly evolved alien predator that hunts humans for sport, fighting against wilderness, dangerous colonizers and this mysterious creature to keep her people safe. About This Video: Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and Black_Beerded_Nerd discuss…
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The Fist of the North Star_ (Betrayal and Love)
Set on a post-apocalyptic Earth after a nuclear war, the story centers on a warrior named Kenshiro, the successor of a deadly martial art known as Hokuto Shinken, which gives him the ability to kill his opponents by striking their secret vital points, which often results in an exceptionally…
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A Silent Voice: The pain we carry (SPOILER ALERT)
A Silent Voice is a film that covers elements of coming of age and psychological drama, dealing with themes of bullying, disability, forgiveness, mental health, suicide, and platonic love. It follows the story of a former bully turned social outcast, who decides to reconnect and befriend the deaf...
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Dota Dragon's Blood_ Destruction and Restoration (SPOILER ALERT)
Dota: Dragon's Blood is an adult animated epic fantasy streaming television series. It is based on Dota 2, a 2013 video game by Valve. The show is produced by Studio Mir in association with Ashley Edward Miller's company Kaiju Boulevard. The series premiered on Netflix on March 25, 2021, and has...
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Uncle from Another World: Episode 1
Sonic The Hedgehog is the best game every made, and Uncle will fight you if you say different. In episode 1 of "Uncle from Another World" the crew reviews the dry humor and troupes that this Isekai conveys. This Isekai series is one that we have all asked for.
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Crooklyn: Through Our Lens
As her teacher mother, Carolyn (Alfre Woodard), and her jazz musician father, Woody (Delroy Lindo), worry over monthly bills, grade-schooler student Troy Carmichael (Zelda Harris) banters and bonds with her four brothers. Against her will, Troy is sent to her aunt's southern home for a summer...
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Bubble _ The spiral of life ( spoiler alert)
Gravity-defying bubbles rain down, cutting off Tokyo from the rest of the world. The city skyline becomes a playground for young people competing in parkour team battles. Hibiki plummets into the sea but is saved by a girl with mysterious powers About This audio: Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and...
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Vampires in the Garden _ The search for Eden
After humanity loses its battle with vampires, a young survivor named Momo has a fateful encounter with Fine, a vampire queen, and together they embark on a quest to find harmony. About This Video: Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and Black_Beerded_Nerd discuss this Netflix anime series Black Nerd...
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Morbius : Life or Death
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder and determined to save others from the same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. While at first it seems to be a radical success, a darkness inside of him is soon unleashed. Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and Black_Beerded_Nerd discuss this…
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Decimation Earth
Konkret Comics is a company that continues to push the narrative of what Black super heroes are. Decimation Earth is a series that makes you pay attention to every detail. The art work is amazing, and the first chapter will make you say, "this is how you're going to end it?" Enjoy the discussion...
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Pacific Rim: The Black - Regret Death Family And The Boy
Join the crew as we review the every building lore of Pacific Rim with Season 2 of the Netflix original "Pacific Rim: The Black". We discuss the growth of the main characters: Haley, Taylor, and Mei, while wanting to know more of the ever present threat of the Kaiju. As always we have to drink...
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Akira : The Effects of Limitless Power
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by a teenager, his gang of biker friends and a group of psychics. About This Video: Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and BlackBeerdedNerd discuss the good, bad,...
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The Legend of Vox Machina : What Would you do for Love?
In a desperate attempt to pay off a mounting bar tab, a band of misfits end up on a quest to save the realm of Exandria from dark, magical forces. About This Video: Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and BlackBeerdedNerd discuss the good, bad, and ugly of The Legend of Vox Machina Black Nerd Friday's...
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Honoring Black Brewers
Join Kinkysudz, Beertalknow, and Black Beerded Nerd as we discuss and honor our Black Brewers in the industry and show them they are appreciated during Black History Month.
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Arcane League of legends : Is control and Power worth it?
Amidst the escalating unrest between the rich, utopian city of Piltover and the seedy, oppressed undercity of Zaun, sisters Vi and Jinx find themselves on opposing sides of a brewing war over clashing convictions and arcane technologies. Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and BlackBeerdedNerd discuss…
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Super Crooks : Watching From A Different Perspective
Johnny Bolt recruits a group of ragtag supervillains for one last heist. Their target: A ruthless super-powered crime boss. What can go wrong? . . About This Video: Co-hosts D. Neal, KinkySudz, and BlackBeerdedNerd discuss the good, bad, and ugly of this series Black Nerd Friday's Mission: To...
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Masters of The Universe : Revelation: The True Wielder of Power
While the Sorceress, Adam and the others look on hopelessly, Skeletor exploits his newfound power to evil lengths, plunging Eternia into chaos. We talk about He-man and his issues with Skeletor and Evil-Lyn while having special guest Claude Xavier Cosplay on as he gives his thoughts as well.
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The Harder They Fall : The Black Wild West
When outlaw Nat Love (Jonathan Majors) discovers that his enemy Rufus Buck (Idris Elba) is being released from prison he rounds up his gang to track Rufus down and seek revenge. Those riding with him in this assured, righteously new school Western include his former love Stagecoach Mary (Zazie...
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Fables of Reclamation
In the world of fantasy and lore there is always a question of who are you. That question drives protagonist and antagonist to an internal search that we all have our entire lives. In GeekWality's " Fables of Reclamation" the crew is joined by creator and founder Jared Bailey to discuss the...
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Odina
Black women are rarely seen in Anime, Mangas, Comics, and SciFi. If you disagree, name 5 Black women characters of the top of your head (no Google search) in each one of those genres. We'll wait....... While y'all thinking of the answer allow for Konkret Comics to add one Black women to your list...
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Crescent City Monsters
The unknown can bring prosperity or destruction but desperation can send you early to the grave. In this episode the crew is joined by Dream Fury Comics the founder Newton Lilavois to discuss the supernatural comic series Crescent City Monsters. We discuss inspiration for the series, Vodu, class,...
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Time and Salvation 205Z
"Unlock your Potential" is something that is seldom heard but discouraged for us to do. In the novel "Time and Salvation 205Z" author and creator Jason Michael Primrose immerses us in the a universe where Earth is on the bring of wiping out the human species while the population is going through…
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To Your Eternity : What does it mean to live forever?
It, a mysterious immortal being, is sent to the Earth with no emotions nor identity. However, It is able to take the shape of those around that have a strong impetus. At first, It is a sphere. Then, It imitates the form of a rock. As the temperature drops and snow falls atop the moss, It inherits...
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The Nightmare Before Christmas : Halloween or Christmas
The film follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington, Halloweentown's beloved pumpkin king, who has become bored with the same annual routine of frightening people in the "real world." When Jack accidentally stumbles on Christmastown, all bright colors and warm spirits, he gets a new lease on...
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Ex Machina : The Turing test
Caleb Smith (Domhnall Gleeson) a programmer at a huge Internet company, wins a contest that enables him to spend a week at the private estate of Nathan Bateman (Oscar Isaac), his firm's brilliant CEO. When he arrives, Caleb learns that he has been chosen to be the human component in a Turing test...
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Wicked City : When Two become One
Two agents, a lady-killer human and a voluptuous demon, attempt to protect a signatory to a peace treaty between the human world and the demon world from radicalized demons directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri
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Excellence : Our rites of Passage
Spencer Dales was born into a world of magic. His father belongs to the Aegis, a secret society of black magicians ordered by their unseen masters to better the lives of others—those with greater potential—but never themselves.Now it’s time for Spencer to follow in his father’s footsteps, but all...
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Tokyo Ghost: Even When Love Isn't Enough
Tokyo Ghost Volume #1 is a dystopian graphic novel from Image Comics. In a world of media oversaturation and emotional escapism, how does one find fulfillment? Tokyo Ghost follows bounty hunters Led Dent and Debbie Decay as they maneuver their way through a future Los Angeles in search for a…
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The Witcher: When Money Overrules Ethics
Netflix recently dropped the highly anticipated The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf. It is an animated film that gives a peak into the life of Vesemir, the dearly beloved mentor of Geralt of Rivera. Deglan stated that "Fear and ignorance are good for business" - but what happens when you're so…
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Ninja Scroll: How The Past Never Stays Buried
Ninja Scroll is a classic anime movies from the 90s that places itself in any conversation of Samurai movies. The crew discusses the good, bad, and the ugly of the movie, and has an in-depth focus on the Kagero and how the character can be linked with society today.
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The Protector Saga: Why You Better Respect Jamaica
Black super heroes are nothing new but many of them are not prominent to people in a mainstream way. The Protector is a super hero that you need to know. The crew sits down with the creator and write of "The Protector Saga" Branson Grant to discuss part 1, the focus on Jamaica, the choices...
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Perfect Blue: How Fans Create The Perfect Entertainer
Fans have a dichotomy with entertainers that can give way to love, anger, insecurities, aggression, and violence. In the anime movie Perfect Blue, the main character Kirigoe Mima is face with with fans and her own persona as a pop idol. The crew takes a deep dive in to how Mima is faced with...
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Why He-Man Doesn't Matter
He-Man is a symbol of protection but without him does that protection go away? In this episode the crew discusses the good, bad, and ugly, of Masters of The Universe Revelation, and if He-Man is needed.
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Why Gods Hate Mankind
Gods have looked down on mankind for far too long. In this episode the crew discusses the good, bad, and ugly of Record of Ragnarok, and what Gods would truly do without humanity.
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Why Immortality Dies With D
The vampire hunter that everyone knows isn't the one that all vampires fear. In this episode the crew discusses the good, bad, and ugly of the 1988 anime movie Vampire Hunter D with guest OG Mike from ThatNerdSoul. From characters to world building we discuss it all. Be sure to follow…
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Why The Avatar Is Jack Of All Trades Master Of None
Is the Avatar all powerful and does mastering all of the bending techniques every truly happen? The crew and guest Clayton discuss our perspective along with the good, bad, and ugly, of The Legend of Korra.
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Don't Be A Menace: An Ode To Wayans Family Comedy
The Wayans family is the epitome of the saying "Putting Everybody On". Their comedy, directing, production, and presence on the "Big Screen" and television influenced a generation. There was never a time where you didn't see one of the family members involved in some aspect of the business. The...
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Kite: Death, Sex, Manipulation
Kite is an anime movie that brings you into a common reality of our society where a young girl is manipulated and taken advantage of. The young girl becomes a young women while being forced into becoming a seemingly emotionless assassin. The art work is memorable, but the story is one that...
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Why Princess Mononoke Is A Masterpiece
Currently anime has become something that mainstream must mention, yet the timeless anime are no where in the conversation. Princess Mononoke is an anime movie that all who are interested or new to anime must watch. The artwork, voice actors, story, and the music all create a age old discussion…
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Berserk: How Dreams Can Conceal What You Truly Desire
Berserk as an anime and a manga has not only spawned a generation of creators, but has set the standard for what it means to blend character development and artwork onto a page. Rae Comics Founder and Lead Creator T.J. Sterling joins the crew as we discuss the significance of Berserk, the die…
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Why Black Comic Creators Are Here To Stay
Black artist who create comic series, anime, and animation are rarely seen or known of in mainstream, yet with social media and the years of dedication by Black artist, mainstream is learning who they are. T.J Sterling is the Founder and Lead Creator of Rae Comics. His current project "Joystick...
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Jupiter's Legacy: The Trauma Of Reality
When presented with the truth it is a period of time where one either deals with the reality or does everything to keep the world they know. Netflix's original series Jupiter's Legacy takes this journey and adds "the code" to the equation which forces the characters in the show to deal with their...
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Invincible: Daddy Doesn't Love You
Super powers don't save you from the truth of reality. Invincible must face that reality and decide on who he wants to become. Join co-host D. Neal, Kinkysudz, and Black_Beerded_Nerd as we discuss the impact of truth in the world of Invincible.
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Yasuke Legend of the Black Samurai
The thought of Black people being apart of any other place that was not colonized is cut away by the history of Yasuke the Black Samurai. Join co-host D. Neal, Kinkysudz, and Black_Beerded_Nerd, as they discuss the good , bad, and ugly, of season 1.
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Steins;Gate: Why Anime Does Time Travel Right
Time Travel and Suspense are themes that movies and tv series don't do well, but anime does, and Steins;Gate was the anime that set the standard. Join co-host D.Neal, Kinkysudz, and Black_Beerded_Nerd, as they discuss the emotional and scientific aspects that make Steins;Gate a must watch.
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How many episodes does Black Nerd Fridays have?
Black Nerd Fridays currently has 45 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Black Nerd Fridays about?
Showcasing Black Nerds who enjoy anime, comics, scifi, and movies, while discussing how society is reflected in these genres.
How often does Black Nerd Fridays release new episodes?
Black Nerd Fridays has 45 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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