Tag Archives: Science

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Social Distancing

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Social Distancing. Welcome to the apocalypse the nerd cave is on lock down and everyone is quarantined. For some reason most of the top trending movies on Netflix are Virus movies. So this week we take our minds off the global pandemic by watching movies about way worse viral outbreaks. In science we discuss people licking things at Wal-Mart, the internet slowing down, running faster with springs, and dropping bombs in Volcanoes. In Nerd news we have another slow week so we suggest things to keep you entertained while social distancing. This week we are smoking the Diesel Delirium.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Flash! A-AH

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Flash A-Ah. Well the virus has delayed a lot of things so that’s what we’re blaming for being a day late. This week we’re honoring the passing of a Hollywood Legend, Max von Sydow, by talking about one of his weirdest movies…Flash Gordon. This year its been 40 years since Flash Gordon saved the universe so lets see if the movie has held up after all that time. In science we talk about all music being copyrighted, getting paid to get sick, life on Mars, and the next Mars rover getting delayed. In Nerd news we talk about everything getting canceled. This week we are smoking the Shamrock Filthy Hooligan by Alec Bradley.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Temple of Pods

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Temple of Pods. This podcast belongs in a museum! This week with a new Indiana Jones getting started we decided to look back at all that came before. No time for love Doctor Jones we talk about the history of Indiana Jones. In Science we talk about Robots with feeling, Snakebots, Space Whips, and the Orion spacecraft ready for launch. In Nerd News we discuss the return of Candyman, Transformers on Netflix, The Postcard Killings, Jurassic World 3, Micro Mayham, and a Borderlands movie. This week we’re smoking the La Aurora ADN

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Hurt Me Plenty

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Hurt Me Plenty. This week we’re taking a trip to Hell. Break out the BFG and fuel up your chainsaw because we’re diving deep into the History of Doom. In science we discuss radio from space, viagra blindness, drinking beer for the environment, and how weed effects fake news. In Nerd News we talk No Time to Die, a Honey I shrunk the Kids Reboot, Indiana Jones 5, The Iron Mask, Atari Hotels, and the return of Stranger Things. This week we’re smoking the War Zone from Espinoza Cigars.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Ride Together Die Together

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Ride Together Die Together. Bad Boys Bad Boys what you gonna do? Your going to make a sequel 17 years after their last adventure. This week we’re taking a look at Bad Boys For Life. Can Mike and Marcus recapture the magic? Will there be enough explosions without Michael Bay? Lets find out. In Science we discuss human DNA in pigs, robots that sweat, the rains down in Africa, and computers that can identify you from your sweet dance moves. In Nerd News we discuss Karate Kid the musical, Fast 9, the return of Silent Hill, an Anaconda reboot, Apple and Netflix trying to buy MGM, and animated Mortal Kombat. This week we review the My Father La Promesa.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Rise of Skywalker

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Rise of Skywalker. Happy New Year! For the end of the year we’re going to look at the end of the Skywalker Saga. Has Disney finally made a good Star Wars movie with Rise Of Skywalker or is it just more bad, we also continue our Mandalorian discussion from last episode with final 2 episodes of season 1. In science we talk about strange fish, new space suits, the birth of the Space Force, and grumpy turtles. In Nerd News we have the latest on Top Gun, James Bond, Dead Pool 3, Disney Land Avengers Campus, and Mandalorian season 2. This week we are smoking the M Bourbon by Macanudo.

Cigar Nerds Podcast: This Is The Way

The Cigar Nerds Podcast: This is the Way. We’re back and its time to start the count down to the next Star Wars . This week we’re talking about the much anticipated series The Mandalorian. Boba Fett has some competition for my favorite Mando now. In science we talk about real life cyborgs, giant tape worms, flesh eating spiders, and human composting. In Nerd News its a big week for trailers. We look at Ghostbusters Afterlife, Wonder Woman 84, Free Guy, Antlers, and Black Widow. This week we’re smoking the Rocky Patel Number 6.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Nerds From Hell

Cigar Nerds Podcast : Nerds From Hell episode 128. We’re not ready to say good bye to the Halloween season so we’re back with another horror podcast. This time we’re checking in with the Firefly family and taking a look at Rob Zombies newest movie 3 From Hell, a sequel to House of 1000 corpses and Devils Rejects. In science we’re talking about top secret space planes, whistle blowers looking for aliens, how not to treat a snake bite, and lost rubber bands. In Nerd News we discuss the impending Disney+ release, Jumanji the next level, the return of Robbie Amil in Code 8, Diablo 4, a new Into the Spiderverse, and the final Star Wars Trailer. This week we’re smoking the Diesel Whiskey Row Sherry Cast.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Double Tap

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Double Tap episode 127. You always gotta respect the double tap, its rule number 2 of the zombie apocalypse. Like a zombie you didn’t finish, Zombieland has returned to hunt once again. This week check in with Z-land and review the sequel to one of our favorite zombie comedies with Zombieland Double Tap. It’s time to nut up or shut up. In science we talk about failed Robocops, selling your face, invisibility shields, and the world’s largest Ouija board. In Nerd News no news is good news so we have an old fashion nerd chat and talk about random stuff we’re excited about. This week we’re smoking the Perdomo Sun Grown

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Last Blood

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 126: Last Blood. In the time of remakes and reboots I always appreciate a good sequel. This time we’re checking in on an old friend that was pretty much the king of the 80’s action movie. Of course I’m talking about Sylvester Stallone and Rambo: Last Blood, and we try to decide if he getting too old for this Riggs. In Science we recap the Area 51 raid, fear a gymnast bot, google solving crimes, and we ask the question, Are we ready for life on Mars? In nerd news we talked Jurassic world 3, live action Inspector Gadget, the return of Spiderman to the MCU, the massice Infinity Saga box set, and Clerks 3. This week we’re smoking the newest Amazon Basin cigar from CAO, Orellana.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Live in UHF

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 122: Live in UHF. Well kids for those of you too young to remember, UHF was analog TV broadcasting stations in your local markets during the pre-cable, satellite, and digital days. 30 Years ago it was also the title of a movie by the legendary Weird Al Yankovic. This week we discuss the King of Parody’s attempt at making movies. In science we look at robot tongues, robot eyes, galactic neighbors, and Atomic Vodka. In news we talk The Irishman, Adams Family, Quentin getting spooky, Dead Pool cleaning up his act, Garfield, and Coming To America 2. This week we smoke the Wild Hunter by Oscar Valladares.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast: Batman 1989

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 119: Batman 1989. This week we move from the nerd cave to the Bat Cave as we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Michael Keaton Batman. In science we talk about the dangers of cocaine and sushi, Drone Dui, Yeet canons, and laser identification. In Nerd news we talk about the last Stranger Things trailer, the newest Hobbs and Shaw trailer, Paul Rudd hunting ghosts, the return on Charlies Angels, and Venom 2. This week we’re smoking the Magic Toast by Alec Bradley.

Cigar Nerds Podcast: Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum

Cigar Nerds Podcast 117: Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum. For those that don’t speak Latin, it means If you want peace, prepare for war. No one is better prepared for war, than John Wick. Sharpen your pencils and pet your dogs this week we’re discussing John Wick Chapter 3 Parabellum. You may need some of those Continental gold coins to try this weeks review cigar the Triad Platinum from Gurkha Cigars. In Science we talk about gaming addiction, facial recognition for porn, air on Mars, and Raccoon Dogs. In news we discuss the new Rambo trailer, Godzilla opening, Keanu in the MCU, Annabelle returns, sparkly Batman, and Wesley Snipes vs Zombies.

Cigar Nerds Podcast 116: He Slimed Me Ray

Cigar Nerds Podcast 116: He Slimed Me Ray. When there’s something strange, in your neighborhood Who ya gonna call? Well we missed the 20th anniversary of the original Ghostbusters so we’re celebrating 20 years of Ghostbusters 2. So be nice to your mood slime and don’t cross the streams. In science we’re talking about squishy robots, space pirates, banning facial recognition, and the darkside of the moon. In Nerd News we look of IT chapter 2, a new Mortal Kombat movie, Sparkly Batman, the Batwoman trailer, Masters of the Universe, and Clownnado. This week we are smoking the Aging Room Quattro Nicaragua

Cigar Nerds Podcast 115: Endgame

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 115: Endgame. We’ve been snapped back into existence just in time to talk about Avengers: Endgame. A movie capping off 11 years of epic story telling. We get spoiler deep on the events of Endgame so be warned and theorize on whats next for the MCU. In science we talk about drones delivering organs, AI Metal heads, computers turning thoughts into speech, and jellyfish. In news we morn the passing of Peter Mayhew, the Sonic trailer backlash, Sam Rami’s Crawl, Galaxy’s Edge gets its own score, Godzilla King of Monsters, Play Station 5, and Borderlands 3. This week we are smoking the Camacho Imperial Stout.

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 112: Enter the Matrices

Cigar Nerds Podcast 112: Enter the Matrices…that’s plural for Matrix. This week we talk about the 20th anniversary of The Matrix. We also try to decide if the sequels hold up after all these years and is this movie a prediction of our future. According to some we are already living in the Matrix. In science we talk about t1000 in real life, is the porn ban killing Tumbler, is time speeding up, and are kangaroos the answer to fighting the robots. In news, we are discussing early Shazam reviews, John Wick 3 trailer, Stranger Things season 3, Bill and Ted 3 release date. Fox and Disney merger, and the return of James Gunn. This week we are smoking the Diesel Hair of the Dog.

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 111: Two Smoking Barrels

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 111: Two Smoking Barrels. This week we are fighting time change brain mush and trying to speak coherently about Guy Ritchie films. Its the 20 years since he unleashed Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and gave the world Jason Statham and Vinny Jones. We also try to decide what is more confusing, English slang or this movies plot. In science we discuss nose spray for depression, making coal from the air, treasure ships, and night-vision for mice. In news we talk about opening weekend of Captain Marvel, Kevin Smith in the MCU, Doom Annihilation, and the new Aladdin trailer. This week we are smoking the 2019 Filthy Hooligan from Alec Bradley.

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 106: Under The Sea

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 106: Under The Sea. This week we’re going to look at the cinematic universe we’ve ignored so far the, DC Extended Universe. We touch on the good and the bad so far and then take a deep dive on the newest installment, Aquaman. So beware spoilers and Krakens ahead. In science we discuss Alexa suggesting murder, how eating healthy is bad for you, objects at the edge of the universe, and New York glowing blue. In Nerd news we break down the new Hell Boy Trailer, Men In Black International, The Mr Rogers movie gets a title, Disney releases sneak peeks and the new Star Wars parks, Nightmare on Elm street is getting another reboot, Bird Box, and a New Fast and the Furious announced. This week we are smoking the Vengeance by Kristoff

Cigar Nerds Episode 104: Mayans MC

Mayans MC

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 104: Mayans MC. Get you motor running, head out on the highway. This week we fire up the bikes and hit the open road. We’re talking about the return of Kurt Sutter, with the Sons of Anarchy spin off Mayans M.C. We review the riveting ride that was season one. In Science we investigate pooping legos, zombie spiders, real life TIE fighters, and space tourism. In news we have Read Dead Redemption mico transactions IRL, Cowboy Bebop coming to Netflix and Dare Devil leaving, extended Deadpool footage, the Gears of War movie gets a writer, and Scotty gets a Scotch. This week we are smoking the Crowned Heads Las Calaveras 2018.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 103: Venomous Symbiotes

Venomus Symbiotes

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 103: Venomous Symbiotes. Things get a little parasitic this week as we dive into that most clingy of Marvel characters, Venom. We’re reviewing Sony’s latest attempt at a Marvel movie and discuss if its a hit or a miss this time around. In science, we talk about drunk raccoons, Irish UFOs, possible alien space crafts, and artificial news reporters. In news we discuss the passing of the Legendary Stan Lee, Disney’s new Guardians and Star Wars rides, the new Dumbo Trailer, Lex Luthor coming to Super Girl, Alita Battle Angel, and a Devil May Cry animated series. This week are smoking the Partagas Black Label.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 102: Halloween Returns

Halloween Returns

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 102: Halloween Returns. This week an Icon returns, and for once its not a reboot. We’re talking about the return of Michael Myers, John Carpenter and Jamie Lee Curtis to Halloween. In science we discuss pee bricks, computers designing Halloween masks, a fake moon, and we find out why its fun to be scared. In news we’re talking about the cancellation of Bobba Fett, Bad Boys 3, Ewan McGregor joining Birds of Prey, The Spawn movies gets delayed, Marvel acquires a DC director and Playstation Classic. This week we’re smoking the GTO Cigars Don Emilio and the Montecristo Monte.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 101: Mistress Of The Dark

Mistress of the Dark

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 101: Mistress of the Dark. Its that spooky time of year, where we delve into the darkness, to find the perfect Halloween topic. This year we are paying tribute to one of the greatest horror hosts and Halloween icons, Elvira Mistress of the Dark, We also take a look at her self titled movie that turned 30 this year. Unpleasant dreams kids. In science we discuss nerdy constellations, a beer shortage, hard vaping, and nightmare burgers. In news we talk about Netflix cancellations, James Gunn going to DC and Dave Bautista possibly to follow, George Lucas visiting the Mandalorian, and the first Pet Cemetery trailer. In Blowing Smoke we sit down with Macanudo Brand Ambassador Laurel Tilley to talk about they’re Inspirado line, recorded live at The Cigar Shoppe. This week we smoked the Tatuaje 2018 Monster series The Bride.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 100: From Zero to 100

Zero to a Hundred

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 100: From Zero to 100. This week we celebrate a podcasting milestone, 100 episodes ! When we started the crazy experiment 4 years ago we never expected to make it this far. We thank everyone for continuing to listen to us ramble about nerd shit each week. No topics this week we just sit around and chat about the adventure so far and where we’d like to go from here. In science we talk about swords in lakes, banning skynet, 100k doorstops, and the Canadian Loch Ness Monster. In news we talk about The Mandaloria, a new Aqua Man and Dark Phoenix trailer, The Nun making records, Playstation and XBOX playing together and Doctor Doolittle. This week we’re smoking the Davddoff Late Hour.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 99: Swing Batter Batter

Swing Batter Batter

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 99: Swing Batter Batter. As we head into the post season we decided to take a look at America’s past-time, baseball, and its effect on pop culture. This week discuss our favorite baseball movies like Major League, The Sandlot, and 30 years of Bull Durham. In science we we discuss advances in rectal science, rovers on asteroids, fuel from the sun, and tripping Octopi. In news the talk about Captain Marvel, The new Joker, A good Spiderman game, Diablo coming to Netflix, Venom ratings, Kingsman 3 gets a release date, and Chucky’s make over. We also have one more Dragon Con interview and we sit down with the new Director of Anachrocon to talk about the 10th Anniversary of their con and whats new. As we round third and head for home we review the Undercrown Dogma from Drew Estates.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 97: Bebop Cowboy

Beboping Cowboy

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 97: Bebop Cowboy. 3..2..1 Let’s Jam. This week we we’re cranking up the Jupiter Jazz and heading off to Mars to hunt some bounties. We’re talking about 20 years of one of the greatest anime series, Cowboy Bebop. We even dust off an interview from last DragonCon with the voice of Spike Spiegel, Steven Blum. In science we discuss the study of beer munchies, can your eyes determine your personality, a trip to the sun, and drone hunting drones. In nerd news, we talk about Weird Al and Weezer, Incredibles 2, Red Dead Redemption 2, Guardians of the Galaxy 3’s fate, Batfleck and the Joker, and Disney and the Fox. This week we are smoking Diablo by Punch. See You Space Cowboy.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 96: House of Animals

House of Animals

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 96: House of Animals. Toga! Toga! Toga! It’s not over till we say it is. Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? This week we are going back to school to talk about the 40th Anniversary of Animal House. Probably one of the most legendary of comedies In Science we talk about lakes on Mars, poacher eating Lions, Canadians smoking beer, and how not to charge your phone. In this week’s Blowing Smoke we discuss podcasting for beginners and try to answer some questions we’ve received.In Nerd News we discuss the Aquaman trailer, Godzilla King of Monsters, the return of Clone Wars and Castlevania, Frank Miller’s return to Sin City, and a Stoner Home Alone reboot. This week we are smoking the Rocky Patel Martinique.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 94: Coming to America

Coming To America

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 94: Coming to America. It’s time to talk about the royalty of our 2nd favorite fictional African country. No its not Wakanda, we’re heading to Zamunda. This week we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Coming to America. In science we discuss foot tacos, why new music sucks according to science, the plague making a comeback, and fighting bob cats. In Nerd News we talk about Rick and Morty trading cards, Jurassic World opening weekend, Doom Eternal, Star Wars spinoffs going on hold, Dumbo, and the return of Daria. This week we are smoking the CAO Esteli 2018 TAA exclusive.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 93: Riding Solo

Solo

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 93: Riding Solo. Time to talk about something that happened an even longer time ago in a galaxy far far away. We’re reviewing Solo: A Star Wars story and we learned that Han was young once and the Falcon was actually clean once. In science we talk about robot comedians, robot psychos, life on Mars, and optimal coffee dosage according to science. In Nerd News we have new games, Kingdom Hearts 3, Star Wars Fallen Jedi, and Battle Royal. We also have new movie trailers, Predator, Halloween, and Bubblebee. Looks like the Transformers are heading back to the 80’s. This week we are smoking the Diesel Whiskey Row.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 92: The Pool Is Open

The Pool is Open

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 92: The Pool Is Open. Its summer, time to hit the pool. In this case we’re talking about Deadpool. Its time to check in with everyone’s favorite merc and talk about DeadPool 2. Does it live up to the first one? We’re about to find out. In science we discuss self cooling cans, space vegetables, Pixar going to Mars, and the search for Loch Ness. In Nerd news we talk about Transformers not happening, a Boba Fett movie, John Wick 3, Ash vs The Evil Dead without Bruce, Thundercats reboot, putting down IZombie, and Sharknado 6. This week we are smoking the Psyco 7 Maduro and drinking the Pony Ride by Jekyll Brewing.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 91: Infinity War

Infinity War

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 91: Infinity War. Spoiler bands have expired and its finally time to discuss one of the biggest movies ever, Avengers Infinity War! We’ve spent 10 years collecting post credit teasers, like Thanos hunting stones, and now we finally get to see if it pays off. In science, we talk about catching serial killers, hunting for aliens with Tess, zombie brains, and robot poetry. In news we discuss the triumphant return of Bill and Ted, the first trailer of the new Predator movie, a new season of Rick and Morty, pay to play Nintendo, Stranger Things go to the mall, Snake Eyes getting a solo movie, and another Austin Powers film. This week we are smoking the Affinity by Sindicato and drinking a Blood Red Sky by Innis and Gunn.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 89: Ready Player One

Ready Player One

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 89: Ready Player One. Its finally here, the movie we’ve been talking about for the last year. It’s time to put on your haptic suit, strap on your goggles, and log into the Oasis. This week we’re reviewing Ready Player One if we can keep the sixers off our back. In science we discuss sex in space, flat Earth, sunglasses contacts, and space junk. This week in Nerd News, we’re looking at Stranger Things haunted houses, Han Solo, Jessica Jones, Terminator, Game of Thrones, and the return of Moose and Squirrel. This time we are smoking the Macanudo Inspirado Black and drinking the Speedway Stout.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 88: Raiding Tombs

Raiding Tombs

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 88: Raiding Tombs. This week we are heading back to the jungle to solve some puzzles and explore so temples in search of treasure. We’re talking the new Cinematic version of Tomb Raider and see how this Laura Croft stacks up to the original movie. In science we talk about 3D printed houses to 3D printed foods, tiny computers and getting water in a dessert. In news we talk Ready Player one, Dead Pool 2, Duke Nuk’em, Avengers 4 rumors and the renewal of the Arrowverse. We smoke the Casa Fernandez JFR Lunatic El Chiquito and review the Kindred Spirit from Innis & Gunn.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 87: In the Jungle

In the Jungle

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 87: In the Jungle. Welcome to the jungle. we got fun and games. Specifically games about jungles or at least movies about games about jungles. This week we’re taking a look at Jumanji. We dissect the latest movie based on a game to star the Rock, (he’s been in at least 3) and see how it stands up to Robin Williams original version. In science we talk about lost ships, messages in bottles, moon wifi, and plant legos. In Nerd news we’re talking about the newest Infinity War trailer, micortransactions, Wonder Woman 2 castings, the return of the Leprechaun, the end of Toys R Us and Pickle Rick, and the Klingon Education system. We smoke the Macanudo Inspirado Red and review Hop Coca from Wicked Weed.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 86: The Wedding Album

The Wedding Album

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 86: The Wedding Album. WE’RE BACK! After along break due to technical difficulties, we have risen from the cigar ashes like a podcasting phoenix. While we were gone two things happened, Smoking Joe got married, and the 20th Anniversary of The Wedding Singer past. This week we’re talking about our favorite wedding comedies. In science we discuss cars in space, fart pills, robot Olympians, and water on Mars. In News we look at a new release date for Avengers Infinity War, Ready Player one final trailer, Black Panther reactions, and the latest Rampage Trailer. This week we are smoking the Rocky Patel Edicion Unica 2011 and review the Night Time Ale by Lagunitas.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 85: Bright Idea

Bright Idea Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 85: Bright Idea. Bad Orcs, Bad Orcs, what’cha gonna do? This week we are discussing a revolutionary new cop drama Netflix’s Bright. Staring Will Smith and Joel Edgerton, it’s Training Day meets Lord Of The Rings, and represents a new way to release big budget movies. In science we discuss Aliens, cars that read your mind, 2018 space exploration, and poop lights. In news we discuss Fox’s fate post Disney, Black Panther music, a 2nd season of The Gifted, the return of Animaniacs, Spiderman Homecoming 2, Slender Man the movie, and are super hero movies killing film. This week we smoke the Wicked Winter by CAO and review the Balast Point Red Velvet stout.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 84: State of the MCU

State of the MCU Address Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 84: The State of the MCU. To infinity stones and beyond! Way back on episode 3 we talked about the Marvel Cinematic Universe and in the 3 years we’ve been podcasting so many more movies have been added to that list. So with the Black Panther and Infinity War coming in the new year we thought it was time to talk about what has led us to this point and update our MCU discussion. In science we discuss Voyager 1 reboot, glitter bombs, bullet proof t-shirts, and people with no imagination. In News we talk about Disney buying Fox, G.I. Joe and Micronauts movies, Punisher season 2, Bright 2, and our thoughts on The Last Jedi. This week we smoke the Aging Room Solera Sun Grown and review the Southern Gentleman.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 82: One Batch, Two Batch

One Batch, Two Batch

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 82: One Batch, Two Batch. This is not justice… its Punishment. This week we gear up and talk about the premier season of The Punisher. Spoilers ahead, we dive as deep as a Micro hack on Netflix and Marvel’s much awaited Punisher series. We were not disappointed. In science we discuss parkour robots, serial killer hunting AI, flying Uber, and brewing beer on Mars. In news we talk about the Rampage Trailer, a new Star Wars trilogy, first looks at Death Stroke and Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom, Battle Front 2 stopping micortransactions, and free Star Craft. This week we are smoking the Aging Room Solera Maduro and review the Fireside Chat from 21st Amendment Beer.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 81: Return to the Upsidedown

Return to the Upside Down

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 81: Return to the Upside Down. Warm up your Eggos it’s time to go back to Hawkins and check in with the Upside Down. This week we are discussing Stranger Things Season 2 and see what the Hawkins AV club are getting into this time. In Science we have Robot Battles, AIs that write horror, the first robot citizen, and hidden chambers in the Great Pyramid and is there a stargate. In News we talk about Thor’s opening weekend, a Lord of The Rings TV series, Fast and the Furious Beef, more micro transactions, and Star Wars BattleFront 2 campaign mode details. We are smoking the Hamlet 25th Year and we reviewed the Hoppy Quad by Victory Brewing.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 80: Monster Mash

Monster Mash

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 80: Monster Mash. Its Halloween time again, time to sit around and tell scary stores. But, what if you don’t like to be scared? Well this year we got you covered as we discuss our favorite Horror Comedies. If you need some laughs to make the spooky less spooky then we’ve got a good list of suggested movies for you this season. We also have an Interview with Bill Harrison to talk about the upcoming Atlanta Steampunk Exposition. In Science we find out if your playlist makes you a pyscho, high tech tattoos, translation earbuds, and giving skynet morals. In News we talk about the Last Jedi, a Punisher release date, the Black Panther trailer, Star Trek Discovery season 2, a Magnum PI return, and how video games plan to take your money. This week we also smoke the H.Upmann Aj Fernandez Cigar and review the Skullsaw by Burial Beer Co.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 77: DragonCon 2017

Dragoncon 2017 Wrap Up

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 77: DragonCon 2017 wrap up. We survived the wrath of CON 2017 . This week we recorded live at Dragon Con including our ask a newbie experiment and a discussion on the year in Nerd. In science we have a real Scientist. While at con we got to sit down with Dr. Sarah Milkovich of NASA and JPL and talk about the Mars Rover 2020 and the future of Mars exploration. Also in Blowing Smoke we interview legendary author Kevin J Anderson and talk about his writing career, playing in the Star Wars Universe, doing steampunk with Rush and his current projects. We also smoke the Jacobs Ladder by Southern Draw Cigars and review the Marshal Zhukovs by Cigar City Brewing.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 76: Evil Shenanigans

Evil Shenanigans Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 76: Evil Shenanigans. The time is Meow. With the announcement of a release date for the long awaited Super Troopers 2 we thought it would be a good time to look at the movies of Broken Lizard. Broken Lizard are the comedy minds behind Super Troopers, Beer Fest, and Club Dread. Its time to bring back the mustache and chug some syrup. In science we talk about NASA’s new spacecraft, gambling robots, air on mars, and the Deadpool of phone screens. In Nerd news we discuss our plans for Dragon Con, The Defenders, a new Punisher Trailer, DC’s new movies line up, every Star Wars character getting a movie, and the passing of Tobe Hooper. This week we smoke La Gran Llave by A.J. Fernandez and review the Sidecar by Sierra Nevada.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 74: Graboid Perfection

Graboid Perfection Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 74: Graboid Perfection. Ok nobody move or get on a rock quick there are graboids in the area, because this week were talking about Tremors! We’re going to hunker down in the bunker like Burt Gummer and discuss the 5 Tremors films, yes they made 5 of these. In science we discuss Navy laser guns, Facebook building skynet, mad scientist island, and the pending solar eclipse. In News, we discuss the Ready Player One trailer, the new Thor trailer, Stranger Things, a new Spawn movie, the Doctor becoming a woman, and the return of IT. This week we smoke the Fuma Em Corda from CAO and review the Emergency Drinking Beer to stock your fallout shelters.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 73: Murphy’s Law

Murphys Law Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 73: Murphy’s Law. This week we’re heading to Old Detroit and celebrating 30 years of Robocop. 30 years ago this week Officer Alex Murphy was murdered by the dad from that 70’s show and rebuild by OCP to be the future of law enforcement. A six million dollar man for a new generation. In science we talk about the birth of the space Marines, a robotic moon base, and robot lawyer, and an inappropriate death by volcano. In news we talk about first images of Ready Player One, some behind the scenes of the Last Jedi, the return of Daniel Craig to Bond, Luke Cage’s new director, the new Black Canary, Squirrel Girl casting, and The Tick trailer. This week we smoke the Carrillo Original Rebel and review the Kasteel Triple.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 72: Full Metal Kubrick

Full Metal Kubrick

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 72: Full Metal Kubrick. Happy 4th of July to today we are celebrating 241 years of America and 30 years of Full Metal Jacket. This week we take a look at our two favorite Stanley Kubrick films, Full Metal Jacket and The Shining. I do not recommend watching these two movies back to back, like I did, you’ll get the weirdest nightmares. In science we talk about spy bots, robot colonoscopies, mind erasing, and spinach hearts. In Nerd News we talk about the new Jumanji trailer, Netflix Death Note, Marvels Inhumans, Nintendo SNES classic, and Top Gun 2 getting a release date. This week we also smoke the B. G. Meyer Standard Issue and review Cadence by Reformation Brewery.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 69: The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 69: The Fifth Element. This week we talk about the 20th anniversary of The Fifth Element. So break out your Multi Pass and book your ticket to Floston Paradise. In science we talk about arming robots, new dinosaur named for Ghostbusters, a new contender for worlds hottest pepper, and the new blue. In news we talk about Star Trek Discovery, a Resident Evil reboot, the Witcher TV series, the new Planet of the Apes trailer, Tom Hardy playing another villain, and the return of the Predator. This week we smoke the Kentucky Fire Cured Swamp Thing, and review the Troegenator from Troegs Brewing.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 68: East Bound and Down

East Bound and Down

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 68: East Bound and Down. This week we’re going to do what they say can’t be done. I hope you got your ears on because this week we’re talking about the 40th Anniversary of Smokey and the Bandit. Probably one of Burt Reynolds most famous rolls and the movie that made being a trucker cool. In science we talk about starting a moisture farm, robots having babies, killer deer, and the healing power of hot sauce. In News we talk about Game of Thrones spin offs, Blade Runner 2049, the Defenders, Wonder Woman, Guardians of The Galaxy, Call of Duty WWII, and Kingsmen 2. We also smoke the CAO Steel Horse Roadkill and review the Edmund Fitzgerald by Great Lakes Brewing.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 67: Road Trippin

Road Trippin

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 67: Road Trippin. This week we take a look at the great American past time of the road trip. We talk about our favorite road trip movies and offer advice on how to survive your summer road trips with our road trip survival guide. In science we talk about Russian Terminators, poop clothing, real life Star Trek tech, and life on Saturn. In news we talk about the new trailers for Thor, Star Wars VIII, and Battlefront II, We also talk about the Nintendo classic being discontinued, Carmen Sandiego on Netflix, and Mega Man movie, and Dead Pool finds a Cable. This week we review the Camacho Ecuador BxP and the Unita Detour.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 66: To Catch A Predator

To Catch a Predator Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 66: To Catch a Predator. Execute Order 66, wait wrong podcast. This week we try and catch a predator and I’m not talking about the guys in the windowless vans. We are celebrating 30 years of the Predator. Get to the choppers. In Science we talk about space skyscrapers, Elon Musk building cyborgs, recycled rockets, and the Dooms Day vault. In news we discuss a lot of trailers. We watch new trailer for IT, Anabell Creation, King Arthur, Spiderman Homecoming, and The Mummy. We also discuss the release of Ghost in the Shell. We also review the Gispert Intenso and drink the A Tout Le Monde.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 65: Chronicles of Logan

Chronicles of Logan

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 65: Chronicles of Logan. This week we get old like old man Logan. We take a look back at the career of Hugh Jackman as Wolverine, and review the final time he pops out the claws for Logan. In science we talk about new planets being found, robots that can read your mind, Lab grown chicken, and Spanish sex bots. In Nerd News we talk about the new Transformers trailer, Diablo 3, a new sonic game, Stephen King’s Dark Tower movie poster, Beauty and the Beast open numbers, and review the new Ghost Recon. This week we smoke the Crown Heads Jericho Hill and review the Southern Charred beer.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 63: Alice in Zombieland

Alice in Zombieland

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 63: Alice in Zombieland. Who’s ready for an Apocalypse? Break out the umbrellas cause we are going back to Racoon City. This week we are talking about the Resident Evil film series and review the latest installment, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter. In science we discuss NASA poop shoots, teaching computers betrayal, bring back the woolly mammoth, and electric rocks. In news we talk about Batman needing a director, Kevin Smith’s new projects, the death of the Thimble, Attack on Titian movie, live action Lion King, and Infinity War gets started. This week we’re smoking the Alec Bradley Post Embargo, and review the Wise Blood IPA from Wild Heaven.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 62: Return of xXx

Return of xXx Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 62: Return of xXx. Welcome to the Xander Zone. This week we get extreme and take a look at the Triple X film series and review the latest installment, xXx The Return of Xander Cage. Who’s the beter X, Vin Diesel or Ice Cube? In Science we take a look at future predictions, robot bats, a new moon, and other rocks from space. In News we complain about super bowl results and talk about new trailers for Guardians of the Galaxy, Ghost in the Machine, Stranger Things 2, John WIck 2, Fate of the Furious, and the Pirates of the Caribbean. We also smoke the new Rocky Patel Dark Dominican, and review the Victory Anniversary XX.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 61: Rise of the Underworld

Rise of the Underworld

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 61: Rise of the Underworld. This week we try not to get bitten as we dive into the world of Vampires and Lycans. We take a look at the Underworld film series and review its latest installment. In science we discuss declassified CIA reports, new organs, robot hearts, and jet pack firefighters. In News we talk about Star Wars VIII gets a title, Cthulhu gets a game, King Kong gets a universe, Cartoon Network gets a samurai and Logan/Power Rangers gets a trailer. We also review the La Amistad by Hoyo and sample the Ode To Mercy from Wild Heaven.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 59: A Very Scary Christmas

A Very Scary Christmas

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 59: A Very Scary Christmas. HO HO HO the jolly fatman is back in town, and Santa Clause is on his way too. This week we fall down a xmas hole and talk about our favorite Christmas Horror movies. It’s a very bloody holiday. In science we talk about NASA parachutes, the effect of Pokemon, and the passing of John Glenn. In news this week, we talk about Rogue One, Ducktales, the new Ghostrecon, and Star Trek Discovery. We also unwrap a few presents and review The Oscar and Wicked Weeds Milk and Cookies.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 58: 2016 Cigar Nerd of the Year

Cigar Nerd of The Year 2016

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 58: 2016 Cigar Nerd of the Year. Its that time again when we honor an actor that has made an impact of cigar culture with there works. The 2016 Cigar Nerd of the Year is Sylvester Stallone. This week we discuss his most smoking roll, that of Barney Ross in The Expendables. In science we discuss profiling AI, cat bondage, Chernobyl, and poop in space. In news we discuss Netflix downloads, Nintendo Park, Guardians of the Galaxy games, Marvel vs Capcom, Aquaman, and Disney gets a Death Star. When you wish upon a Death Star should be the new theme. We also review the Check Six by Camacho and Triple Burner by Brooklyn Brewing.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 57: GoldenEye Never Dies

Goldeneye Never Dies

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 57: GoldenEye Never Dies. Time for more 007, as we dive into part two of our James Bond Special. This time we take a look at the movies of Pierce Brosnan’s Bond, GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World is Not Enough, and DIe Another Day. In Science we discuss robot cops, nightmare machines, hot pot accidents, and the prediction that we only have 1000 years left. In Nerd News we talk about The Doctor Who Christmas Special, Skull Island, Inhumans TV show, and the Nintendo Classic. We also sample the CAO Amazon Basin and the Salty Scott. This episode is sponsored by Strikeforce Energy. Use promo code CigarNerds for 20% off your order.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 56: Remember Remember

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Cigar Nerds Episode 56: Remember Remember. Remember Remember the 5th of November? We do and the movie V for Vendetta. This week we discuss the movie and graphic novel that inspired a generation and discuss it’s impact on pop culture. In Science we talk about deadly farts, super moons, artificial intelligence, and alien rocks. In News we talk about a Starship Troopers reboot, Wonder Woman, Stranger Things, Sonic, Mass effect, a live action Voltron, and Harry Potter Phones. Since we are not tired on Halloween yet we have a couple of spooky reviews for you, the Tatuaje Krueger and Fear of Ghosts by Stillwater Artisanal Ales.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 54: Magnificent

Magnificant

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 54: Magnificent. This week we take a trip back to the old west. Dust off your six shooters and mount up. We’re going to talk about the Magnificent 7, old verses new. The 1960 original is one of the most classic westerns ever made, can the new generation stand up. In Science we talk about creepy clowns, the first 3 parent baby, and wind turbines. In News we talk about Power Rangers, Iron Fist, Resident Evil, Underworld Blood Lines, and the Suicide Squad extended cut. We also get gangster and try the new CAO Consigliere and Seven Bridges from Jekyll Brewing.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 53: Getting Wilder

Getting Wilder

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 53: Getting Wilder. This week we honor a comedy legend and pay tribute to Gene Wilder. We finally make it back to the Nerd Cave and discuss our favorite Gene Wilder movies. In science we talk to a real scientist, Dr Stephen Granade from Dragon Con, youtube, and NASA. In Blowing Smoke we sit down with a legend, Master Blender Ricky Rodriguez of CAO and General Cigar. In news we talk about the CW app, the return of Flash and Agents of Shield, Nintendo projectors, and Magnificent Seven. We also review the Foundry Cigars Time Flies and the Stone Brewing Bitter Chocolate Oakmeal Bourbon Stout.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 52: At The Con

At the Con

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 52: At the Con. This week we celebrate anniversaries, 2 years of podcasting and 30 years of Dragon*con. We braved the record crowd of 77000, dodged Storm troopers and hobbits, and even crossed the food court to bring you a new episode recorded live at Dragon*con. We also recorded a few interviews. In Science we talk to Trey Roski and Greg Munson, the founders of BattleBots, about the origins of fighting robots and what the future of the sport looks like. In Blowing Smoke we talk to world renowned author, Michael A Stackpole, about what it takes to be a writer and creating characters in the original Star Wars expanded universe. We also review the Perdomo Lot 23 and Wells Brewing Sticky Toffee Pudding Ale
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 50: Live Long and Prosper

Live Long and Prosper

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 50: Live Long and Prosper. This week we celebrate making it to 50 episodes and 50 years of Star Trek. We talk about the rebooted Star Trek universe and review Star Trek Beyond. In science we talk about car therapists, mind controlled drones, dragon ants, and Einstein’s theories coming true. In nerd news we talk about Ninja Turtles release date, Pumpkin Head getting a reboot, Suicide Squad, and Star Trek VR. We also review the Dark Circle by South Bound Brewing and the Kentucky Fire Cured Flying Pig by Drew Estates.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 49: Face Huggers

Facehuggers

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 49: Face Huggers. Some times you just need a hug, and that’s ok. Unless its from an Alien Face Hugger. This week we return to LV-426 to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Sci-Fi classic Aliens. I hope this heartburn is just the Krystals and not a Xenomorph In science we talk about robot cowboys, falling in your sleep, and Elon Musk’s plans for world domination. In nerd news we cover the most exciting things coming out of SDCC 2016. New trailers from DC and Marvel, the return of XXX, and the new Star Trek series. We also review the CLE TAA Azabache and Item 9 from Brash.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 48: Independence Day

Independence Day

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 48: Independence Day. It’s time to celebrate our Independence by blowing stuff up, drinking beer, and talking about movies. Twenty years ago one of my favorite alien invasion movies was released, Independence Day, and twenty years later we go a sequel. This week we discuss both. In science we talk about robo gloves, saving ferrets with drones, robot stingrays, and the effects of Pokemon fever. In Nerd News we talk about Evil Dead board games, Red Dead Redemption on Xbox one, Kevin Smith returning to the DCU, can Pokemon Go save Nintendo, and Wrestling Comics. We also review the Brick House Traveler and The Gun Bunny by Service Brewing.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 47: There can be only one

There Can Be Only One The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 47: There can be only one. This week we do a little head hunting and talk about thirty years of Highlander. From Conner MacLeod to Duncan MacLeod we cover it all. In Science we talk about robot dogs, killer cars, stoned sheep, and big glasses. In News we review Range 15 and discuss Ghostbusters animated series, Punisher release dates, new Resident Evil details, Lynda Carters return to the DCU, and Star Trek fan film guidelines. We also review the Tatuaje TAA exclusive 2016 and the Samiclaus.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 45: The Day Walker

The Daywalker Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 45: The Day Walker. There has been a lot of lately of comic book movies being R rated. This is nothing new so we look back at the OG of Marvel movies, before there was even a MCU, there was Blade. We discuss the Blade trilogy made famous by Wesley Snipes. This week in science we talk about robot arms, sonic screw drivers, universal translators, and killer crocs. In Nerd News we talk about Captain Hydra, a possible return of Blade, fan made Ghostbusters trailer, Bond getting a new director, and Batman coming to Samsung. We also review the Edge A-10 by Rocky Patel and Bedeviled by Wicked Weed Brewing.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 44: Do You Feel Lucky Punk?

Do You Feel Lucky Punk The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 44: Do You Feel Lucky Punk? This week our nerds celebrate reaching 44 episodes by discussing the most iconic of weapons, the 44 Magnum and the person who made it famous, Clint Eastwood. We take a look at one of Clint Eastwood’s most famous characters Dirty Harry and the five movies he played him in. In science we talk about Chewbacca becoming a beetle, charging your phone with pee, building zombies, and Space X. In news we discuss the wave of TV cancellations, Yoga Hosers gets a trailer, the new Doom game, and our thoughts on Captain America Civil War. This week we also review the Macanudo Inspirado Orange and the Coastal Empire Dawn Patrol. Go ahead make my day.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 43: Punishment

Punishment

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 43: Punishment. This week we put on our skull logo shirt and punish the guilty, as we discuss who’s the best cinematic version of the Punisher. From Dolph Lundgren to Jon Bernthal, we look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. In Blowing Smoke we interview Mike Dixon aka the Rhino. We talk about his adventures with cosplay, whiskey, cigars, and getting to be in a Range 15. In news we discuss Netflix, early Captain America reviews, Tomb Raider, Flash, and the Killing Joke. We also review the Old Powder Keg Maduro from Battleground Cigars and Departed Spirit from Three Taverns brewery.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 42: Ace in The Hole

Ace in the hole

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 42: Ace in The Hole. This week we gamble with our lives by eating truck stop food on our way to Ohio for the 2016 International Steampunk Symposium. While we were there, we recorded a live show about the culture of Poker and our favorite poker movies. In science we discuss empathy or lack there of, star fish hunting robots, fear of A.I., and invisible trains. In news we talk about Dr Strange, TMNT, Suicide Squad, Rogue One, Killing Joke, and Predator. We also review the Judge by Jail House Brewing and The Banker by H.Upmann.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 41: DC Animated Count Down

DC Animated Film Countdown Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 41: DC Animated Count Down. This week while Batman V Superman is opening to mixed reviews we decide to look at Batman and Superman stories that everyone agrees on, the DC animated universe. We count down the top 10 animated DC films. In science we look at pizza delivering robots, Boaty McBoatface, growing hearts, and eating flesh. In news we review Batman v Superman, Krang casting, Terminator, and Agent Carters return. We also review the Foundry Ramon Allones and Reformation Brewing’s Providence.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 40: Private Eyes

Private Eyes Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 40: Private Eyes. This week our nerds go undercover and back in time to discuss the 80’s explosion of detective shows. We look at everything from the great mustaches of Magnum P.I. to the question who had a better truck Simon and Simon or The Fall Guy? We also discuss who made better gadgets MacGyver or the A-Team? In science we talk about the effects of space travel on the body, robot chameleons, black metal, and the end of Mythbusters. In news we look at the new GHostbusters trailer, our first look at Spider-Man, and the return of the tick. We also review the Punch Signature and the Terra Incognita.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 39: Finding Francis

Cigar Nerds Episode 39 Finding Francis Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 39: Finding Francis. This week things get a little crazy and Canadian as our nerds sign up for the Weapon X program and break some fourth walls. This week we are talking about everyone’s favorite merc, Deadpool. We discuss the everything from the origins of the merc with the mouth in comics to his record breaking film debut. In science we talk about the latest robot news, headphones that get you high, and finally flying cars. The future is here. In news we discuss Ready Player one casting, the return of Dare Devil, Iron Fist, and World War 3. We also review the MUWAT from Drew Estates and the Tocobaga from Cigar City Brewing.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 38: Escape From The Thing

Escape from the thing The Cigar Nerds Episode 38: Escape from the Thing. This week our nerds fight off shape shifting aliens and try to escape from New York as we take a look at the legendary career of Director John Carpenter. Not only is he responsible for some of the greatest horror and sci-fi movies but also one of our favorite movies Big Trouble in Little China, which turns 30 this year. We also review the Partagas 1845 and the Homework Series number 6 from Ballast Point. In science we discuss drone hunting birds, new spiders, and beer pong playing robots. In News the discuss a new Doom Game, X-Files, Ready Player One, new Xmen and TMNT2 trailers, and Dead Pool 2.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 37: Groovy

Groovy

The Cigar Nerds Episode 37: Groovy. This week our nerds open up the Necronomicon and raises some deadites as they discuss season one of Ash vs Evil Dead. Grab your boom stick and gas up your chain saw hand. In science we look at the real X-Files, look into Planet X, and discuss amphibious drones. In News we talk about the return of X-files, Legends of Tomorrow, Star Wars delays, and new Justice League cartoons. We also sample the Pulled Porter from Sweetwater Brewery and the Perdomo Habano Maduro.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 36: The Hateful Two

The Hateful Two

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 36: The Hateful Two. This week our Nerds go back to the old west and review the latest movie from Quentin Taratino, The Hateful Eight. Then we pay tribute to the coolest man in cinema and take a look at the career o Samuel L. Jackson. In science we talk about hover boards, meteor guns, and the latest technology from CES 2016. In news we talk Dare Devil season 2, Mortal Kombat, Flash News, and the return of Tales from the Crypt. We also review the Alec Bradley Tempus and Black Xantus.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 33: Shaken not Stirred

Shaken Not Stirred Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 33: Shaken Not Stirred. This week out nerds earn our OO status as we take a look back at the career of our most recent James Bond, Daniel Craig. We also help with your holiday shopping in our Cigar Nerd Gift Guide. In Science we talk about the latest in robot bar tending and rescue, animal cloning, and 3d printed cars. In Nerd News we talk about the new Captain America and Batman V Superman Trailers, new Mortal Kombat DLC, and the slave Leia controversy. We also review the Hamlet by Rocky Patel and the Bad Mother Shucker by Abita.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 32: Ghost of a Chance

Ghost of a Chance

This week our nerds move from discussing fictional ghost and take a look at real ghost. We sit down with Paranormal Georgia Investigation to discuss all things paranormal. We review the Battleground Cigars Lincoln and the Heavy Seas Greater Pumpkin. In science we discuss face transplants, getting hit in virtual reality, sonic brain surgery, and rail guns. In News we pay tribute to a few lost legends, review Marvel’s Jessica Jones, and Sony Play station news.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 31: Turtle Power

Turtle Power The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 31: Turtle Power. This week our nerds venture down into the sewers and talk about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. We take a look back at their history from comic books to movie franchises. We also review the Shellback from Camacho Cigars and the Teufel Hunden from Service Brewing. In science we talk about robot bikers, shape shifting clothes, the best city to survive a zombie outbreak, and how estrogen can save your life. In Nerd News we talk about Ash Vs Evil Dead, the Warcraft movie, and new Star wars news.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 30: Poltergeists

Poltergeists The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 30: Poltergeists. This week our nerds rise from the grave for another Halloween special. We talk about our favorite ghost movies and compare the original Poltergeist to the remake. Later we talk about real hauntings with Ed Laughlin of Ghosts of Georgia Paranormal Investigation. We review the new La Palina Red Label and Terrapin’s Walking Dead IPA. In science we discuss water on Mars, robotic skin, and alien stars. In Nerd News we talk Godzilla vs King Kong and the start of the fall TV season.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 29: Rock Toons

Rock Toons

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 29: Rock Toons. This week we take a look at the unique relationship between Rock music and Animation. We look back at movies that have been inspired by music like Heavy Metal and Pink Floyd’s The Wall. We also talk about the best cartoon bands from Alvin and The Chipmunks to Dethklok. We also sit down with Mc Lars to talk about his up coming album and the state of Nerd Rap. We review the new Kristoff San Andreas and the Kentucky Old Fashion. In science, we talk about invisibility cloaks, Mars, and how selfies are killing you. In news we look at the return of Doctor Who, a new Men in Black trilogy, and the first teaser for Jessica Jones.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 28: Nightmare of Scream Street

Nightmare on Scream Street

This week we pay tribute to the King of Nightmares Mr Wes Craven. We discuss his impact on pop culture, the horror genre, how he made it hard to sleep for several generations of horror fans. We also do a little celebrating as this is our 1 year anniversary of doing the show. To mark the occasion we have a surprise interview with Rocky Patel. We also review his new cigar, the Special Reserve Sun Grown Maduro. In science we discuss tractor beams, space glasses, and super hinge. In news we talk about the new Star Wars toys and recap our Dragon Con adventures.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 27: Bad Boys

Bad Boys The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 27: Bad Boys. This week our nerds take a look back at our favorite buddy cop movie, Bad Boys. We talk about its impact on pop culture and the careers of Michael Bay, Will Smith, and Martian Lawrence. We try the AJ Fernandez Enclave and the Terrapin Vapricote in beer 30. We also interview the director and star of the up coming Steampunk Boba Fett fan film. In science we talk about space elevators, giant robots, and staring into peoples eyes. In news we talk about up coming video game news, Captain America details, and Rogue One cast announcements.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 26: DragonCon Survival Plan

DragonCon Survival Plan The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 26: DragonCon Survival Plan. This week our nerds freak out over last minute Dragon Con plans and share our tips for surviving your con experience. We talk about panels, navigation, food, parties, and everything else you should know for your Dragon Con. In science we talk about different types of drunks, whiskey in space, smart rifle hacks, mapping Pluto, and zombie spiders. In news we talk about Star Wars Land, the Dead Pool trailer, Ready Player one gets a release date, and Ronda Rousey’s Marvel plans.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 25: Mission Improbable

Mission Improbable The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 25: Mission Improbable. Your mission, if you choose to except it, is to listen to us talk about all things mission impossible. This week we take a look back at the TV series and previous movies and review the new Mission Impossible Rogue Nation. We also review the Romeo Anejo and the Southern Tier Choklat Oranj. In science we take a look at the Snot Bot, the discovery of Earth 2, hand leg transplants, and hackers controlling your car. In News we review Ant Man and Sharknado 3. We also discuss the Marvel Netflix news, return of Married with Children, and the Dead Pool trailer release date.
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Cigar Nerds Episode 24: Summer Vacation

Summer vacation

Cigar Nerds Episode 24: Summer Vacation. This week our nerds discuss some of our favorite summer vacation movies and look at what it takes to be a summer blockbuster. We sample a legendary geek beer in Beer 30, wOOtstout. In science we discuss the importance of nightmares and Star Trek science becoming reality. In news we talk about all the movie news coming out of this years SDCC. Also we try an unreleased cigar from Montecristo.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 23: Judgement Days

Judgement Day

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 23: Judgement Day. This week our nerds prepare for the eventual robot uprising by studying the Terminator films. We review the new film, Terminator Genisys, then travel back in time to stop Joe from making bad Arnold impressions. We failed. We sit down with cigar reviewer Eric Howard, the Cigar Commander, and talk the art of writing about cigars. We also learn about hover bikes, jet packs, and NASA blowing up asteroids in Science. Later in Nerd news we talk Spider Man casting, Nintendo theme parks, Batman games, and Dead Pool.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 22: SWAT Raptors

Swat Raptors

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 22: Swat Raptors. This week our nerds take a trip to the islands and dig up some dinos, when we discuss all things Jurassic Park. We also talk about robotic replacement parts, hover boards, and Bill Nye’s latest space project in science. In Nerd News we look at all the cool things coming out of E3. We also sit down with Eric Carpenter if New Vision Tattoos in blowing smoke. We also review the Las Calaveras cigar from Crowned Heads and the latest special edition from Innis & Gunn.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 20: Quick Stop

Quick Stop The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 20: Quick Stop. This week our nerds take a look at the films of Kevin Smith, and talk about his importance to pop culture and podcasting. In Beer 30 we review the Terrapin Liquid Bliss and we try the Don Peppin Garcia Original. In science we talk about space swords, raining spiders, and a new fish. We also review Mad Max Fury Road and have an interview with Lou Ann of Cutters Cigar Emporium about the Southern Cigar Festival.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 19: Fast, Not So Furious

Fast Not So Furious

Cigar Nerds Episode 19: Fast Not So Furious. This week the nerd cave smells a little like gasoline and nitrous as we look back at the Fast and the Furious movies. In Science we talk about how glasses effect your drinking, super spiders, o-rings in space, and sunken treasure. In Nerd News to talk about Super Girl, Legends of Tomorrow, and Oculus Rift Specs. We also have a review of the My Fathers Cigar Lounge Exclusive and the ST. Bernardus Abt 12.
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Cigar Nerds Episode 18: Cinco De Cigar Nerds

Cinco De Cigar Nerds

Cigar Nerds Episode 18: Cinco De Cigar Nerds This week our Nerds celebrate Cinco De Mayo by looking at our favorite Latino actors, directors, and comedians. We even research the origins of the holiday. Also in science we talk about the hulk buster armor, gene modification, aliens, and weird things found in Florida. We also review Avengers Age of Ultron and Mortal Kombat X in Nerd News.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 17: Up In Smoke

Up In Smoke Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 17: Up In Smoke

This week our nerds celebrate 420 as only two guys who don’t do drugs can, by discusing all of our favorite stoner films. We talk about every thing from Cheech and Chong to Harold and Kumar. In science we talk alien radio signals, hydrating beer, and ancient ghost books. In News we recap all the Star Wars news coming out of Celebration and review Dare Devil. We also review the Antono Dark Corojo and the Corsendonk Pater.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 15: Birthday Bash

Birthday Bash

Cigar Nerds Episode 15: Birthday Bash. This week our nerds celebrate their birthdays by bitching about getting old and talking about our favorite movies released the same year we were, 1979 and 1985. We break out the Guinness 1759 and sample the Esteban Carreres Chupa Cabre. In science we talk about psychology vs neuroscience, Nasa’s trip to Ceres, and try to figure out why Russia is exploding. In nerd news we talk about recent marvel comics news, up coming movie news, and fun internet pranks.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 13: Cigar Nerds Man of The Year

Cigar Man of The Year

Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 13: Cigar Nerds Man of The Year.

This week we decided, with the Oscars going on, it was time to hand out our own award. So we present the first addition of Cigar Nerds MAN OF THE YEAR! This episode we take a look at the films and rolls of Ron Perlman. Perlman’s rolls in Hellboy and Sons of Anarchy, in addition to his obsession with cigars made him the perfect choice for our first inductee. In science we find out if people are getting dumber, answer and age old question, and talk about guns in space. In Nerd News we cover a ton of breaking tv and movie news from Deadpool and Evil Dead casting to a Legend of Zelda tv series.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 12: Cogs and Conundrums

Cogs and Conundrums

The Cigar Nerds Episode 12: Cogs and Conundrums. This week our nerds dust off their top hats and dive into the world of Steampunk. What the hell is Steampunk? Well, we sit down with the guys from the Ratchet Retrocast and try to figure that out in our intro to Steampunk special. Later we talk with author and radio host Travis Sivart about writing in a Steampunk world. In Science! we talk robot bar tenders, shotgun gardeners, and the end of the world.
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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 11: High Skool Reunion

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 11: High Skool Reunion. This week we get old school, all the way back to high school. We talk common themes in school movies and see how our own school adventures compare. In beer 30, we sample the Left Hand Brewing Wake Up Dead, and in Science we look at cloud cities and people who post too many selfies, you know who you are. And finally we talk CES and learn about new technology in Nerd News.

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Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 8: Reservoir Nerds

Reservoir Nerds

The Cigar Nerds Podcast Episode 8: Reservoir Nerds. This week our nerds bring out the Gimp and take a look back and the career of indie movie King Quentin Tarantino, and what his movies have meant to us. We sample a bourbon barrel quad from Boulevard in Beer 30. We also find out I’m not paranoid because Stephen Hawking agrees with me, and take a look at recent movie news.
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