<![CDATA[My Father Before Me]]>49bee1b3-463e-58e7-89f2-88a72a142a35Sun, 21 Sep 2025 09:00:14 +0000Captivate.fmNew Wave Nerds Networkhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/aecdc938-45ca-46c2-bebe-018052b90229/Dd4_t1m-3ZGcsI_FeEu-dash.jpgMy Father Before MeNew Wave Nerds NetworkNew Wave Nerds NetworkIn this NWNN show, our host is given a movie from his father's childhood to watch and the pair discuss it to keep the nerd fandom alive for generations to come!https://my-father-before-me.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastLethal Weapon 2 | My Father Before Me Movie Review - New Wave NerdsLethal Weapon 2 | My Father Before Me Movie Review - New Wave NerdsThis week, Brennan and Tory are continuing their look at the early days of the Buddy Cop genre by reviewing Lethal Weapon 2!

In Lethal Weapon 2, Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities.


The film is directed by Richard Donner and written by Jeffrey Boam with a story by Shane Black and Warren Murphy. It stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci and Joss Ackland.


Lethal Weapon 2 is currently available for rent on Prime Video!


For a more classic movie, check out Brennan and Tory's review of Lethal Weapon!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_6L_xtXKJk


For another recent release, check out Brennan and Shayde's review of Alien: Covenant!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ri08wEgRWA


Or listen to Brennan's review of the latest volume in the ongoing Superman series, Rise of the Superwoman!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMdN4LRPRn4


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]]>This week, Brennan and Tory are continuing their look at the early days of the Buddy Cop genre by reviewing Lethal Weapon 2!

In Lethal Weapon 2, Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities.


The film is directed by Richard Donner and written by Jeffrey Boam with a story by Shane Black and Warren Murphy. It stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci and Joss Ackland.


Lethal Weapon 2 is currently available for rent on Prime Video!


For a more classic movie, check out Brennan and Tory's review of Lethal Weapon!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_6L_xtXKJk


For another recent release, check out Brennan and Shayde's review of Alien: Covenant!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ri08wEgRWA


Or listen to Brennan's review of the latest volume in the ongoing Superman series, Rise of the Superwoman!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMdN4LRPRn4


Comic Book Reviews Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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]]>32cb900c-35dd-43a5-81e9-b6d340f69b39Sun, 21 Sep 2025 04:00:00 -050040:44falsebonusMission: Impossible 2 | A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsMission: Impossible 2 | A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsThis week, Brennan and Tory are continuing their Mission: Impossible retrospective series by taking a look at the second movie in the franchise, Mission: Impossible 2!

In Mission: Impossible 2, IMF agent Ethan Hunt is sent to Sydney to find and destroy a genetically modified disease called "Chimera."

The film is directed by John Woo and written by Ronald D. Moore and Brannon Braga. It stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, Dougray Scott as Sean Ambrose, Thandiwe Newton as Nyah Hall, Ving Rhames as Luther Stickell, and Richard Roxburgh as Hugh Stamp.

The entire Mission: Impossible franchise is currently available to stream on Paramount+!

For more classic movie reviews, check out our recent review of the first Mission: Impossible movie!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXmpYBLl_f8


Get ready for the newly released Jurassic World: Rebirth with Brennan and Shayde's review of Jurassic World: Dominion!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPH93kxewIs


Or, if you're more of a comic book fan, check out Brennan's video discussing the Greatest Green Lantern Run of All Time!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z2l8ZKE9wo


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]]>This week, Brennan and Tory are continuing their Mission: Impossible retrospective series by taking a look at the second movie in the franchise, Mission: Impossible 2!

In Mission: Impossible 2, IMF agent Ethan Hunt is sent to Sydney to find and destroy a genetically modified disease called "Chimera."

The film is directed by John Woo and written by Ronald D. Moore and Brannon Braga. It stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, Dougray Scott as Sean Ambrose, Thandiwe Newton as Nyah Hall, Ving Rhames as Luther Stickell, and Richard Roxburgh as Hugh Stamp.

The entire Mission: Impossible franchise is currently available to stream on Paramount+!

For more classic movie reviews, check out our recent review of the first Mission: Impossible movie!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXmpYBLl_f8


Get ready for the newly released Jurassic World: Rebirth with Brennan and Shayde's review of Jurassic World: Dominion!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPH93kxewIs


Or, if you're more of a comic book fan, check out Brennan's video discussing the Greatest Green Lantern Run of All Time!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z2l8ZKE9wo


Comic Book Reviews Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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]]>aff478aa-ab02-411e-a4fa-900001dce23aSat, 05 Jul 2025 04:00:00 -050046:34falsebonusMission: Impossible | A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsMission: Impossible | A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsFor this My Father Before, Brennan and Tory visit the movie that started it all, Mission: Impossible!

In Mission: Impossible, an America agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.


The film is directed by Brian De Palma and written by Bruce Geller, David Koepp, and Steven Zaillian. M:I stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, Jon Voight as Jim Phelps, Emmanuelle Beat as Claire, Henry Czerny as Kittridge, Jean Reno as Krieger, and Ving Rhames as Luther.


The entire Mission: Impossible franchise is currently available on Paramount+!


For more movie talk, check out Brennan's review of Zack Snyder's Man of Steel!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79pRab57bmM


Or listen to Brennan's review of the first event in the ongoing Superman series, House of Brianiac!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnWmkhOZ0pU


For a more classic movie, check out the latest installment in our My Father Before Me series: Cloak and Dagger!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxqpUoAeHNs


Comic Book Reviews Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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]]>For this My Father Before, Brennan and Tory visit the movie that started it all, Mission: Impossible!

In Mission: Impossible, an America agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.


The film is directed by Brian De Palma and written by Bruce Geller, David Koepp, and Steven Zaillian. M:I stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, Jon Voight as Jim Phelps, Emmanuelle Beat as Claire, Henry Czerny as Kittridge, Jean Reno as Krieger, and Ving Rhames as Luther.


The entire Mission: Impossible franchise is currently available on Paramount+!


For more movie talk, check out Brennan's review of Zack Snyder's Man of Steel!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79pRab57bmM


Or listen to Brennan's review of the first event in the ongoing Superman series, House of Brianiac!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnWmkhOZ0pU


For a more classic movie, check out the latest installment in our My Father Before Me series: Cloak and Dagger!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxqpUoAeHNs


Comic Book Reviews Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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]]>f097e5e2-50c5-411e-a92f-9172dec679fcSat, 21 Jun 2025 04:00:00 -050049:39falsebonusCloak & Dagger | An NWN Movie Review - New Wave NerdsCloak & Dagger | An NWN Movie Review - New Wave NerdsThis week, Brennan is joined by Tory to discuss the classic 1984 film, Cloak & Dagger (NOT Marvel)!

Directed by Richard Franklin, Cloak & Dagger sees a young boy and his imaginary friend end up on the run while in possession of a top-secret spy gadget!

The film stars Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman (in TWO roles), Michael Murphy, and Christina Nigra.


The movie is currently available to rent on Amazon Prime Video!


For another classic movie review, check out Brennan and Tory's discussion of the Jean-Claude Van Damme films Kickboxer and Timecop!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acnzTeYuKSQ


For a more recent movie, check out Brennan's review of Rebel Ridge!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9tQgPQTX6k


Or if you're more of a comic book fan, Brennan recently took a look at the new Aquaman series!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0YctoNbNJQ


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https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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]]>This week, Brennan is joined by Tory to discuss the classic 1984 film, Cloak & Dagger (NOT Marvel)!

Directed by Richard Franklin, Cloak & Dagger sees a young boy and his imaginary friend end up on the run while in possession of a top-secret spy gadget!

The film stars Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman (in TWO roles), Michael Murphy, and Christina Nigra.


The movie is currently available to rent on Amazon Prime Video!


For another classic movie review, check out Brennan and Tory's discussion of the Jean-Claude Van Damme films Kickboxer and Timecop!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acnzTeYuKSQ


For a more recent movie, check out Brennan's review of Rebel Ridge!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9tQgPQTX6k


Or if you're more of a comic book fan, Brennan recently took a look at the new Aquaman series!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0YctoNbNJQ


Comic Book Reviews Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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]]>40cd5a8d-dc35-4f78-bd59-d9476bf967ddSun, 16 Feb 2025 04:00:00 -050048:48falsebonusKickboxer and Timecop | A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsKickboxer and Timecop | A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsThis week, Brennan and Tory unite once again to review the classic Jean Claude Van Damme movies Kickboxer and Timecop!

Directed by Mark DiSalle and David Worth, Kickboxer follows Kurt Sloane who must learn the ancient kickboxing art of Muay Thai in order to avenge his brother.


Kickboxer stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Alexio, Dennis Chan, Michel Qissi, Haskell V. Anderson III, and Rochelle Ashana


Timecop is directed by Peter Hyams and follows Max Walker, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, who must fend for his life against a shady politician intent on changing the past to control the future.


The film stars JCVD, Mia Sara, Ron Silver, Bruce McGill, and Gloria Reuben.


To find out what's going on in the DC Comics Universe, check out Brennan's recent review of the Superwoman Special!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u1uPsoCbBI


Or if you're looking for a movie review, Shayde recently watched The Substance, check that out below!

https://youtu.be/jILhPW1N5k4


For another classic movie review, check out Brennan and Tory's discussion of the film The NeverEnding Story in our My Father Before Me Segment!

https://youtu.be/xXqbg3fHxiM


Comic Book Reviews Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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#jcvd #jeanclaudevandamme #kickboxer #timecop #peterhyams #muaythai #martialarts #review #moviereview #myfatherbeforeme #classicmovies

]]>This week, Brennan and Tory unite once again to review the classic Jean Claude Van Damme movies Kickboxer and Timecop!

Directed by Mark DiSalle and David Worth, Kickboxer follows Kurt Sloane who must learn the ancient kickboxing art of Muay Thai in order to avenge his brother.


Kickboxer stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Alexio, Dennis Chan, Michel Qissi, Haskell V. Anderson III, and Rochelle Ashana


Timecop is directed by Peter Hyams and follows Max Walker, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, who must fend for his life against a shady politician intent on changing the past to control the future.


The film stars JCVD, Mia Sara, Ron Silver, Bruce McGill, and Gloria Reuben.


To find out what's going on in the DC Comics Universe, check out Brennan's recent review of the Superwoman Special!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u1uPsoCbBI


Or if you're looking for a movie review, Shayde recently watched The Substance, check that out below!

https://youtu.be/jILhPW1N5k4


For another classic movie review, check out Brennan and Tory's discussion of the film The NeverEnding Story in our My Father Before Me Segment!

https://youtu.be/xXqbg3fHxiM


Comic Book Reviews Playlist:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd6WbrWdpSm9GxRxXzEkj1FV_R3QDeUEW


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]]>9ae1cdf8-ddeb-402e-8b3b-4d80322f5340Sun, 19 Jan 2025 04:00:00 -050001:02:49falsebonusGreystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes - A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsGreystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes - A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsOn this My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory take a look at the classic 1984 Oscar nominee, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan!

Directed Hugh Hudson, the film follows the missing heir of a respected Scottish family, raised in African jungles by animals, as he finally returns to his estate only to realize the significant differences between the two worlds,

The film stars Christopher Lambert, Andi MacDowell, Ralph Richardson, Ian Holm, and James Fox

For recent movie news, check out Shayde's commentary of the recent How To Train Your Dragon live-action trailer reveal!

If you're into comic books, check out Shayde's review of Absolute Batman #1 and #2 coming next Tuesday!

Or for another classic movie, watch Brennan and Tory, review Virtuosity in our last My Father Before Me segment!


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]]>On this My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory take a look at the classic 1984 Oscar nominee, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan!

Directed Hugh Hudson, the film follows the missing heir of a respected Scottish family, raised in African jungles by animals, as he finally returns to his estate only to realize the significant differences between the two worlds,

The film stars Christopher Lambert, Andi MacDowell, Ralph Richardson, Ian Holm, and James Fox

For recent movie news, check out Shayde's commentary of the recent How To Train Your Dragon live-action trailer reveal!

If you're into comic books, check out Shayde's review of Absolute Batman #1 and #2 coming next Tuesday!

Or for another classic movie, watch Brennan and Tory, review Virtuosity in our last My Father Before Me segment!


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]]>1dcfa06a-9168-467f-a329-519bce53fe52Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:00:00 -050045:39falsebonusVirtuosity - A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsVirtuosity - A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsIn this video, Brennan and Tory take a look at the 1995 film, Virtuosity!

Directed by Brett Leonard, the film follows an ex-cop who must stop an artificial intelligence with the personalities of multiple serial killers that has escaped into the real world!


The film stars Denzel Washington as Lt. Parker Barnes, Russell Crowe as SID 6.7, Kelly Lynch as Madison Carter, Stephen Spinella as Lindenmeyer, and William Forsythe as William Cochran.


For another classic movie review, check out our video on the Secret of NIMH, available now!


Or for more recent movies, take a look at Shayde's review of Late Night with the Devil!


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]]>In this video, Brennan and Tory take a look at the 1995 film, Virtuosity!

Directed by Brett Leonard, the film follows an ex-cop who must stop an artificial intelligence with the personalities of multiple serial killers that has escaped into the real world!


The film stars Denzel Washington as Lt. Parker Barnes, Russell Crowe as SID 6.7, Kelly Lynch as Madison Carter, Stephen Spinella as Lindenmeyer, and William Forsythe as William Cochran.


For another classic movie review, check out our video on the Secret of NIMH, available now!


Or for more recent movies, take a look at Shayde's review of Late Night with the Devil!


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]]>f052da8e-92fb-44f6-9764-775c83bdeab4Sat, 23 Nov 2024 17:00:00 -050041:16falsebonusStar Trek IV: The Voyage Home - An NWN/MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsStar Trek IV: The Voyage Home - An NWN/MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsContinuing our Star Trek Original Crew Movie Retrospective Series, Brennan, Shayde, and Tory took a look at Star Trek IV.

Directed by Leonard Nimoy, The Voyage Home follows Admiral James T. Kirk and his fugitive crew as they go back in time to 1986 San Francisco to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with a space probe seemingly intent on destroying the Earth!


The film stars William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, and Catherine Hicks.


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]]>Continuing our Star Trek Original Crew Movie Retrospective Series, Brennan, Shayde, and Tory took a look at Star Trek IV.

Directed by Leonard Nimoy, The Voyage Home follows Admiral James T. Kirk and his fugitive crew as they go back in time to 1986 San Francisco to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with a space probe seemingly intent on destroying the Earth!


The film stars William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, and Catherine Hicks.


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]]>4c967462-34b4-4e99-98d2-5809489dbfe4Thu, 31 Oct 2024 20:00:00 -050050:50falsebonusRemo Williams: The Adventure Begins - A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsRemo Williams: The Adventure Begins - A MFBM Review - New Wave NerdsOn this episode of My Father Before, Brennan and Tory watched the blue-collar James Bond, Remo Williams!

Directed by Guy Hamilton, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins follows an officially "dead" cop as he is taken out of his life and trained to be an extraordinary assassin in a clandestine organization in service of the U.S. President.

The 1985 film stars Fred Ward as Remo Williams, Joel Grey, Wilford Brimley, J.A. Preston, and Kate Mulgrew.

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]]>On this episode of My Father Before, Brennan and Tory watched the blue-collar James Bond, Remo Williams!

Directed by Guy Hamilton, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins follows an officially "dead" cop as he is taken out of his life and trained to be an extraordinary assassin in a clandestine organization in service of the U.S. President.

The 1985 film stars Fred Ward as Remo Williams, Joel Grey, Wilford Brimley, J.A. Preston, and Kate Mulgrew.

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]]>77622758-2b01-4f2d-83fd-cac8ad6d6c2bSat, 12 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -050001:03:38falsebonusTable Topplers! - New Wave NerdsTable Topplers! - New Wave NerdsJoin us Thursday at 8:30pm on Twitch and YouTube for our first session of Starfinder!

On this special episode, Brennan is joined by Tory and Brady to discuss their history playing tabletop roleplaying games and the future games they'll be playing.

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]]>Join us Thursday at 8:30pm on Twitch and YouTube for our first session of Starfinder!

On this special episode, Brennan is joined by Tory and Brady to discuss their history playing tabletop roleplaying games and the future games they'll be playing.

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]]>79f0d7e4-c40b-47bb-bc9f-826df1400f7dMon, 18 Sep 2023 10:15:00 -050038:46falsebonusThe Beastmaster (1982) | My Father Before Me - New Wave NerdsThe Beastmaster (1982) | My Father Before Me - New Wave NerdsOn this installment of My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory discuss the sword and sorcery classic from Don Coscarelli, The Beastmaster.

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]]>On this installment of My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory discuss the sword and sorcery classic from Don Coscarelli, The Beastmaster.

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]]>b5236407-3a6d-4ae3-a2e0-7e4c836e93a7Sat, 02 Sep 2023 04:00:00 -050050:18falsebonusMFBM - Dune (1984) - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Dune (1984) - New Wave NerdsOn this week's episode, the guys discuss David Lynch's adaptation of the classic sci-fi epic from Frank Herbert, Dune!

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]]>On this week's episode, the guys discuss David Lynch's adaptation of the classic sci-fi epic from Frank Herbert, Dune!

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]]>6ed12a63-6a5d-4022-8ac4-83199e235596Thu, 24 Aug 2023 04:00:00 -050001:00:33falsebonusMFBM - Rankin and Bass Animation - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Rankin and Bass Animation - New Wave NerdsOn this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the works of Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass, namely, The Hobbit (1977) and The Return of the King (1980).

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]]>On this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the works of Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass, namely, The Hobbit (1977) and The Return of the King (1980).

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]]>3a222a74-d77a-4d05-a4cd-bc90bd403339Sat, 22 Jul 2023 04:00:00 -050050:54falsebonusMFBM - Transformers: The Movie - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Transformers: The Movie - New Wave NerdsOn this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the classic animated Transformers movie from the 80's

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]]>On this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the classic animated Transformers movie from the 80's

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]]>0b82d449-3ea8-4154-b7d2-62471c5d753cSun, 11 Jun 2023 16:00:00 -050050:01falsebonusMFBM - Big Trouble in Little China - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Big Trouble in Little China - New Wave NerdsOn this installment of My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory discussed the John Carpenter classic, Big Trouble in Little China.

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]]>On this installment of My Father Before Me, Brennan and Tory discussed the John Carpenter classic, Big Trouble in Little China.

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]]>997317b1-e9d0-4c42-8e88-f820cd34c592Sat, 29 Apr 2023 04:00:00 -050059:25falsebonusMFBM - Splash - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Splash - New Wave NerdsThis week, Brennan is joined by his aunt Nicki to discuss the 1984 rom-com Splash!

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]]>This week, Brennan is joined by his aunt Nicki to discuss the 1984 rom-com Splash!

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]]>2ffc4540-f987-4129-88dc-0187461130bbMon, 17 Apr 2023 13:15:00 -050046:45falsebonusMFBM - Willow (2023) - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Willow (2023) - New Wave NerdsOn this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the sequel series to the inaugural MFBM episode, Willow!

Original Willow Movie

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]]>On this installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the sequel series to the inaugural MFBM episode, Willow!

Original Willow Movie

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]]>3bda5444-f365-4bed-aa40-55fb749d447bSat, 01 Apr 2023 04:00:00 -050055:26falsebonusMFBM - WarGames - New Wave NerdsMFBM - WarGames - New Wave NerdsOn this week's installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the classic Cold War film WarGames!

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]]>On this week's installment of My Father Before Me, the guys discussed the classic Cold War film WarGames!

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]]>33c31885-96d6-45c0-b3af-c5c12c691ec4Sat, 18 Mar 2023 04:00:00 -050054:27falsebonusMFBM - Labyrinth - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Labyrinth - New Wave NerdsThis week, the guys discussed another classic Jim Henson movie, Labyrinth!

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]]>This week, the guys discussed another classic Jim Henson movie, Labyrinth!

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]]>b410351f-9ca0-4169-837f-e1790f0ebb23Sat, 18 Feb 2023 08:30:00 -050047:16falsebonusMFBM - Masters of the Universe - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Masters of the UniverseThis week, the guys discussed the classic film, Masters of the Universe!

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]]>This week, the guys discussed the classic film, Masters of the Universe!

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]]>Buzzsprout-11998719Sat, 07 Jan 2023 16:00:00 -050046:07falsebonusMFBM - The Star Wars Holiday Special! - New Wave NerdsMFBM - The Star Wars Holiday Special!This week, everyone's favorite father-son podcasting duo discussed the beautiful film that is The Star Wars Holiday Special. 

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]]>This week, everyone's favorite father-son podcasting duo discussed the beautiful film that is The Star Wars Holiday Special. 

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]]>Buzzsprout-11928323Sat, 24 Dec 2022 16:00:00 -050052:58falsebonusMFBM - Ewok Adventures - New Wave NerdsMFBM - Ewok AdventuresThis week, the guys discussed the time-honored classics The Ewok Adventures. #ReleaseTheYubNub !!!!!!

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]]>This week, the guys discussed the time-honored classics The Ewok Adventures. #ReleaseTheYubNub !!!!!!

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]]>Buzzsprout-11860200Wed, 14 Dec 2022 04:00:00 -050001:00:32falsebonusMFBM - The Dark Crystal - New Wave NerdsMFBM - The Dark CrystalThis week, the guys watched Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal.

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]]>This week, the guys watched Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal.

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]]>Buzzsprout-11679115Sat, 12 Nov 2022 04:00:00 -050042:28falsebonusMy Father Before Me - Krull - New Wave NerdsMy Father Before Me - KrullThis week, Brennan and Tory discussed the time honored classic that is: Krull! A thrilling tale with an... incredible story.

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]]>This week, Brennan and Tory discussed the time honored classic that is: Krull! A thrilling tale with an... incredible story.

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]]>Buzzsprout-11522990Tue, 18 Oct 2022 11:00:00 -050049:03falsebonusMy Father Before Me - Willow - New Wave NerdsMy Father Before Me - WillowThis time Brennan is joined by his father, Tory Semm, for an all new spectacular incredible recurring segment called "My Father Before Me." The guys talked about the movie Willow!

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]]>This time Brennan is joined by his father, Tory Semm, for an all new spectacular incredible recurring segment called "My Father Before Me." The guys talked about the movie Willow!

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]]>Buzzsprout-11390561Tue, 27 Sep 2022 04:00:00 -050042:25falsebonus