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May 21, 2025 93 mins

It’s chaos as usual on Distance NERDing! SHDU’s moldy tacos haunt everyone’s dreams, Jen Jensplains Wonder Woman (again), Jahmez takes a wrong turn to Sesame Street, and Phil bets it all on Mr. House at the Lucky 38. Spoiler: Todd Howard did not approve this message.



🎬 This Week on Distance NERDing – Nerd News You Can’t Miss:


🔥 MCU Mayhem & Multiverse Madness:

• Marvel is reportedly building toward an Annihilators movie – could Star-Lord be leading the cosmic crew?

• The Silver Surfer is rumored to ride again in multiple MCU projects, including a solo film!

Avengers: Doomsday set photos may have teased the X-Men’s Sentinels – prepare for mutant mayhem!

• X-Men reboot casting rumors heat up: Colman Domingo and Daisy Edgar-Jones in the spotlight.


🕷️ Spider-Verse Shenanigans:

Sadie Sink’s mysterious role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day may link directly to Tobey Maguire’s Spidey timeline. Cue the web-slinging nostalgia!


🧛‍♀️ Buffy’s Back (and She Brought Friends):

Ryan Kiera Armstrong joins the Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival as the new Slayer alongside OG queen Sarah Michelle Gellar. Stakes? High. Vamps? Dusty.


📺 Streaming Surprises:

Michael J. Fox joins Shrinking Season 3 on Apple TV+ – a comeback and a reunion with Bill Lawrence!

Sesame Street moves to Netflix with a new format. Can Jahmez find his way back now?


🎥 Casting News That Slaps Harder Than a Hulk Smash:

Conan O’Brien enters the Toy Story 5 universe. No, seriously.

Will Poulter goes medieval in zombie horror epic Rapture.

Ralph Fiennes is your new President Snow, with Maya Hawke as Wiress in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.


⚔️ Highlander Reboot Gets a Second Life:

• The Henry Cavill-led Highlander reboot finds a new home at Amazon MGM after a dramatic exit from Lionsgate.


🚀 Nerdy TV Updates:

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 boldly premieres this July.

James Gunn teases unexpected details about Rick Flag Sr. in Superman, and gives fans hope for a fresh Wonder Woman future.

The Batman: Part II script is almost done – just in time for your brooding Halloween costume prep.


🧠 Animated Madness & Apocalyptic Fandom:

Rick and Morty showrunner promises less waiting and more portal-jumping with Seasons 9 and 10 in the works.

Fallout’s Maximus actor teases an epic 5-6 season plan for the retro-apocalypse hit.


💥 Marvel’s Dark Side:

Lili Taylor confirms her role as Governor in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 – authoritarian vibes incoming.

Kelsey Grammer says his take on Beast in Avengers: Doomsday makes him the “Martin Luther King of Mutants.”


🧟‍♂️ Del Toro Goes Deep:

Guillermo del Toro says his Frankenstein isn’t a horror flick – it’s a heartfelt tale of fathers, sons, and misunderstood monsters. Cue the feels.



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