Nerd News, March 2021: Zack Snyder's Id

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This week (Not So) Live from Asteroid G is talking "Nerd News" and, yes, we have to touch upon Zack Snyder's magnum opus. Along the way we also hit up Disney+ and its spate of Marvel shows, the Coronavirus, the messed up things happening in the world and, for some reason, porn games. All this and more in this week's news.

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Season 2: #26: Spider-man Ep II, #27: Stranger Things, #28: Netflix, Outtake Banquet!, #29: Game of Thrones, #30: Doctor Who, #31: Musicals, #32: Aliens vs. Predator, Outtake Blowout!, #33: Princess Bride, #34: Planet of the Apes, #35: X-Men, #36: Batman, Outtake Soiree!, #37: Space Westerns, #38: Fairy Tales, #39: Z-Grade Superheroes, #40: Sitcoms, Outtake Social!, #41: Holidays, #42: Die Hard, #43: MCU B-List, #44: Disney Princesses, Outtake Diversion!, #45: Star Wars Ep III, #46: Ghostbusters II, #47: Hunger Games, #48: TMNT, #49: Conspiracy Theories, #50: Twitch, Outtakepalooza!, Interview: Greggly_puff, Interview: Guda632

Season 3: Nerd News: Coronavirus, Watch Party: Evolution (2001), Reboot Pitches: Murder, She Wrote, Overview: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Interview: WillBloodworth, Watch Party: Clue (1985), Nerd News: Coronavirus II, Interview: MoistMogwai, Overview: Watchmen, Reboot Pitches: Terminator, Overview: Rhythm Games, Nerd News: Protests and Coronavirus, Watch Party: Stripes (1981), Season 3 Outtakes, Part 1, Nerd News: Coronavirus IV, Love it or Hate It: Batman v Superman, Overview: Battlestar Galactica, Reboot Pitches: Alien & Aliens, Overview: Community, Watch Party: Supernatural, Nerd News: Politics and the DNC, Reboot Pitches: The Last Airbender, Nerd News: Wakanda Forever, Love it or Hate It: Hamilton, Watch Party: The Old Guard, Overview: The Good Place, Reboot Pitches: Knight Rider, Love it or Hate It: Alien 3, Nerd News: The Death Knell of Theaters, Love it or Hate It: Back to the Future 2, Interview: MsMetroid, Reboot Pitches: Universal Monsters, Overview: The Wire, Nerd News: Election 2020, Season 3 Outtakes, Part 2, Reboot Pitches: Escape from New York, Watch Party: National Treasure, Overview: The Karate Kid, Reboot Pitches: Holiday Films, Overview: The Boys, Reboot Pitches: The Goonies, Interview: Trinton, Overview: Politics and Apocalypse, Nerd News: Post-Inauguration Bliss, 2021 Asteroid G Awards, Season 3 Outtakes, Part 3

Season 4: Love it or Hate It: Mulan, Love it or Hate It: Wonder Woman '84, Nerd News: Zack Snyder's Id, Reboot Pitches: Asteroid G's Justice League, Watch Party: Disney's Hercules, Nerd News: An Adult in the White House, Watch Party: Clerks Animated, Season 4 Outtakes, Part 1, Love it or Hate It: Aladdin 2019, Reboot Pitches: Predator, Watch Party: Clerks Pilot, Reboot Pitches: Disney Princesses, Nerd News: Witcher Switcher Watcher Woo, Watch Party: Mortal Kombat!, Nerd News: TSR Fail, Watch Party: Replicas, Overview: Jack Ryan, Watch Party: Invincible, Season 1, Celebrity Profile: Chris Pratt, Nerd News: Suns Out Gunns Out, Overview: Saved by the M.A.S.H., Reboot: Doctor Who, Where Are You?, Celebrity Profile: Peter Dinklage, Nerd News: The Wheel Spins Round Again, Celebrity Profile: Tom Holland, Season 4 Outtakes, Part 2, Reboot: Enter the Stargate, Celebrity Profile: Hayley Atwell, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Casting Call 1980s, Nerd News: Black Widow Wins, Reboot: Movies to Games, Nerd News: The TRUTH Is Out There, Celebrity Profile: Breckin Meyer, Reboot: Rebooting Into the Mainframe, Overview: Boldly Going Back, Watch Party: Total Recall, The Thin Man Casting Call, Nerd News: Spider-man Conquers All, Watch Party: The Witcher... of Time, Interview: Will Bloodworth II, Overview: Castlevania, Season 4 Outtakes, Part 3, Overview: Super Mario Series

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Articles about the DC Universe

The DCEU, The Snyderverse, and the New DCU

Chapter 0: The Old Universe: Man of Steel (DCU 01) (Prev), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (DCU 02), Suicide Squad (DCU 03), Wonder Woman (DCU 04), Justice League (DCU 05) (Follow Up, Snyder Cut), Aquaman (DCU 06), Shazam! (DCU 07), Birds of Prey (DCU 08), Wonder Woman 1984 (DCU 09), The Suicide Squad (DCU 10) (Follow Up), Peacemaker: Season 1 (DCU 11) Black Adam (DCU 12) (Reevaluation), Shazam!: Fury of the Gods (DCU 13) (Spoilers, vs. Black Adam, Future), The Flash (DCU 14) (Spoilers), Blue Beetle (DCU 15), Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (DCU 16)

Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters: Creature Commandos: Season 1 (DCU 17), Superman (DCU 18) (Casting, Teaser), Peacemaker: Season 2, Waller, Lanterns, The Authority, Paradise Lost, The Brave and the Bold, Booster Gold, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Swamp Thing

Elseworlds

Batman Epic Crime Saga: The Batman (S1), The Penguin (2024) (S1), The Batman, Part II

Other Works: Joker, Joker: Folie à Deux, Krypton (S1, S2)

Additional Materials

Podcasts: (Not So) Live Episode 5, (Not So) Live Episode 36, (Not So) Live Episode 43, (Not So) Live Overview: Watchmen, (Not So) Live Love it or Hate It: Batman v Superman, (Not So) Live Love it or Hate It: Wonder Woman '84, (Not So) Live Nerd News: Zack Snyder's Id, (Not So) Live Reboot Pitches: Asteroid G's Justice League, (Not So) Live Nerd News: Suns Out Gunns Out, (Not So) Live #05-12: The Warner Discovery Implosion, (Not So) Live Episode #05-17: Let's Take a Moment to Look At..., (Not So) Live Episode #06-04: Frankenstein Saves the Universe, (Not So) Live Episode #06-29: Ruining a Universe, (Not So) Live Episode #07-13: Men (and Woman) in Tights

Articles about the Marvel Cinematic Universe

The Infinity Saga

Phase I: Iron Man (MCU 1), The Incredible Hulk (MCU 2), Iron Man 2 (MCU 3) (Reevaluation), Thor (MCU 4), Captain America: The First Avenger (MCU 5), The Avengers (MCU 6)

Phase II: Iron Man 3 (MCU 7), Thor: The Dark World (MCU 8), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (MCU 9), Guardians of the Galaxy (MCU 10), Avengers: Age of Ultron (MCU 11) (Previous Review), Ant-Man (MCU 12)

Phase III: Captain America: Civil War (MCU 13), Doctor Strange (MCU 14), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (MCU 15), Spider-man: Homecoming (MCU 16), Thor: Ragnarok (MCU 17), Black Panther (MCU 18), Avengers: Infinity War (MCU 19) (Follow-up), Ant-Man and the Wasp (MCU 20), Captain Marvel (MCU 21), Avengers: Endgame (MCU 22) (Spoilers), Spider-man: Far From Home (MCU 23) (Follow-up)

The Multiverse Saga

Phase IV: WandaVision (MCU 24), The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (MCU 25), Loki: Season 1 (MCU 26) (Follow-Up), Black Widow (MCU 27), What If...?: Season 1 (MCU 28), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (MCU 29), Eternals (MCU 30), Hawkeye (MCU 31), Spider-man: No Way Home (MCU 32) (Spoilers), Moon Knight (MCU 33), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (MCU 34), Ms. Marvel (MCU 35) (Trailer), Thor: Love and Thunder (MCU 36), She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (MCU 37), Werewolf By Night (MCU 38), Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (MCU 39), The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (MCU 40)

Phase V: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (MCU 41), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (MCU 42), Secret Invasion (MCU 43), Loki: Season 2 (MCU 44) (Trailer, Kang), The Marvels (MCU 45) (Further Thoughts), What If...?: Season 2 (MCU 46), Echo (MCU 47), Deadpool & Wolverine (MCU 48) (Spoilers), Agatha All Along (MCU 49) (Premiere), What If...? Season 3 (MCU 50), Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-man (MCU 51) (Premiere), Captain America: Brave New World (MCU 52) (Spoilers, Future, Politics), Daredevil: Born Again: Season 1 (MCU 53), Thunderbolts* (MCU 54) (Teaser, Rewrite), Ironheart (MCU 55)

Phase VI: The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Eyes Of Wakanda, Marvel Zombies, Wonder Man, Avengers: Doomsday, Spider-man 4, Vision Quest, Avengers: Secret Wars

Potential Projects: Armor Wars, Black Panther 3, Blade, Nova, Shang-Chi 2, X-Men

Questionable Continuity

ABC Television: Agent Carter (S1, S2), Agents of SHIELD (S1 - S5, S6 + S7),

Netflix MCU: Daredevil (S3), Jessica Jones (S3), Luke Cage (S1 + S2), Iron Fist (S1 + S2), Defenders (Series), The Punisher (S1 + S2)

Non-Continuity

Other Marvel Television: Cloak and Dagger (S1, S2), Helstrom (Series), Hit-Monkey (S1), Inhumans (Series), M.O.D.O.K. (S1), Runaways (S1 + S2, S3)

Additional Materials

Captain America v Batman v Superman, Thor Series Overview, The James Gunn Firing, Blade in the MCU, MCU Shows on Disney+, Captain Carter v the Falcon, Why It's Not Worth Buying the MCU, Thoughts on the Multiverse Saga Roadmap, Bad Writing and the MCU, Was This the Gas Leak Year?, The Continued Death of the MCU, Is Sony Screwing Marvel?, Marvel Recalibrating their Studio Productions, Ranking all the MCU Films (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), How Do You Make a Multiverse Work?, RDJ Returns to the MCU, Making a Good Marvel Show, Fixing a Broken Universe, What Fits Into the MCU Continuity

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