2026 Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo preview | Interview with Founder & Host Jeremy Long

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

2026 Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture Expo preview | Interview with Founder & Host Jeremy Long

In this episode, we have special guest Jeremy Long in studio to discuss the upcoming Huntsville Comic and Pop Culture Expo 2026. As founder and host of the Huntsville Expo, Jeremy walks us through the highlights of this year's event, his big plans for the future of the Expo, and what all goes into planning a comic convention.  And of course, we talk about the special guests lined up for this year, including: Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future), Jaleel White (Family Matters), Tom Welling (Smallville), Anson Mount (Star Trek Strange New Worlds), Zachary Levi (Shazam), Ming-Na Wen (Mulan), Ron Perlman (Hellboy), Amy Jo Johnson (Power Rangers), Dave Coulier (Full House), Wil Wheaton (Star Trek The Next Generation), and many many more. Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:03:19 About Jeremy Long 00:12:05 Huntsville Expo 2026 highlights 00:23:37 History of the Huntsville Expo 00:36:38 How to plan a comic con 00:48:43 Future plans for the Huntsville Comic Expo 00:59:43 Final thoughts