2026 Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo recap | The Office parody

Is Doctor Who DEAD? + Xbox is rebounding + 007 First Light is PERFECT

In this episode, we discuss the latest nerdy news that you need to know about: we've played IO Interactive's 007 First Light James Bond game and we LOVE it, Xbox is starting to turn a page under the leadership of CEO Asha Sharma, NASA has detailed their Moon Base plans, we preview this week's Summer Game Fest 2026, Pokemon is more popular than it has ever been, AND...is Doctor Who dead?  Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:10:49 007 First Light impressions 00:23:01 NASA Moon Base plans 00:27:03 Is Xbox making a comeback? 00:36:15 2026 Summer Game Fest preview 00:45:03 Pokemon is more popular than ever 00:48:52 Is Doctor Who DEAD?

The Mandalorian and Grogu SPOILER-FREE Review | Full reaction and Star Wars discussion

This is the way… to another Eat Sleep Nerd movie review! In this episode, we’re breaking down Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu — the latest galaxy-spanning adventure featuring everyone’s favorite bounty hunter and tiny green Baby Yoda. Did the jump from Disney+ series to the big screen work? Was this the Star Wars movie fans have been waiting for? We’re talking story, action, characters, fan service, surprises, and where this movie fits into the future of Star Wars. Whether you’re a lifelong Star Wars fan or just here for Grogu being adorable, join us for a full review packed with reactions, debate, and plenty of nerd energy. 🚀 In this episode: • Our spoiler-free The Mandalorian & Grogu movie review • How it compares to recent Star Wars movies & shows • And then in the spoiler section... • Favorite moments and biggest surprises • What worked (and what didn’t) ⚠️ Spoiler Warning: We discuss major moments from The Mandalorian & Grogu in the second half of this episode 💬 Tell us in the comments: What did YOU think of The Mandalorian and Grogu? Did it live up to the hype? Where does it rank among Star Wars movies? 🎧 Subscribe to Eat Sleep Nerd! New episodes covering movies, TV, gaming, tabletop, sci-fi, and all things nerd culture every week.

Mortal Kombat 2 movie review and discussion

The latest live action movie to adapt Mortal Kombat is now in theaters, but is it worth your time? In this episode, we share our spoiler-free Mortal Kombat II review. We then dive into a spoiler discussion where we discuss all of the fun video game easter eggs, MK characters, and fatalities of Mortal Kombat 2.

2026 Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo recap | The Office parody

The Eat Sleep Nerd team was at the 2026 Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo this past weekend for our hometown comic con! We kick things off with our own The Office parody before we dive into a good ol' fashion conversation. We interviewed cosplayers, vendors, and fellow nerds. We handed out tons of swag. We had a fan table! We walked a lot of steps. And we met celebrities like Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future), Anson Mount (Star Trek Strange New Worlds), Amy Jo Johnson (Power Rangers, Flashpoint), and so many more. In this episode, we talk about our experience, lessons learned, what we look forward to next year, and more! Chapters 00:00 The Office parody 09:15 Expo conversation intro 10:15 2026 Huntsville Expo recap 43:59 Final thoughts

The BEST fictional companions, iconic nerdy moments, and movies that NEED a sequel | Spawn Points

In this episode, the nerds have to answer questions and prompts without any preparation or research: what nerdy things changed our lives? Which fictional pet or companion would we want to have? What movies and video games deserve a sequel? What nerdy things do we wish we could experience again for the first time?  And we’re joined by special guest and host of the Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo, Jeremy Long! Watch our previous episode with Jeremy where we talk about the Huntsville Expo: https://youtu.be/0EnqIm9gDYE?si=PX7KicMvzUsMkyZD Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:30 Nerdy things we want to experience again 10:27 The best fictional companions 14:55 Things that deserve a sequel 19:38 Our milestone nerdy moments 27:14 Iconic nerdy moments 38:21 Nerdy things that changed our lives 45:09 Our nerdy comfort things