Why So Sidious? A Nerd Podcast

Why So Sidious? A Nerd Podcast

Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings etc! Join hosts David Cochran, Jeremy Darr, and Caleb Culver as we dive deep into nerdy pop culture. Informative breakdowns, analysis, reviews, predictions, theories, and more! Follow us on X, Instagram, Tik Tok, and YouTube @whysosidiouspod Send questions, topic requests, or just interact!

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September 24, 2025 30 mins

Marvel, Star Wars, & DC News!

1:30 Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer

10:00 The Batman 2 Villain has never been portrayed on the big screen

14:40 Man of Tomorrow Gunn teases Brainiac as next Superman villain?

21:15 Batman suit color in the DCU

24:20 Daredevil Season 3 green lit! 

27:45 Tom Holland injury on set of Spiderman 4

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Finally completing our full ranking of all MCU movies, here is our top 5 MCU movies to date - September 2025. Spoiler alert, the Russo Brothers rule the list, Avengers Doomsday is surely in the right hands.

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Marvel, Star Wars, and DC News!!

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MCU, DCU, Star Wars Open discussion about all the juicy nerd stuff featuring Andy from The Galactic Core Podcast! 

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Diving into all the recent nerd movie news!!

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0:00 Talking indie comics including Black Science & Something is Killing in the Children (No Intro - technical issue)  

10:15 MCU, Avengers Doomsday, Fantastic Four, and DCU Peacemaker S2  

19:10 Daredevil Born Again  

23:00 New 52 Batman & Robin Comic Book Review (Damian Wayne is Robin)  

42:00 other Batman & Batfamily comics  

47:00 Paul Dini Sleighride and more on the Joker & more of the comic review  

63:45 Upcoming o...

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August 19, 2025 32 mins

Join JD and David as we discuss the first season of the Disney+/MCU series, Ironheart! A series that we never planned on covering, but after being delightfully surprised at many aspects of the series, we decided to take it on.

In this episode, we discuss our initial impressions, character developments, and the surprising elements that made the series stand out. We explore the dynamics of technology and magic, the role of Mephisto, a...

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Robert Downey Jr. returns to destroy the people he once saved. Theories on Avengers Doomsday & Secret Wars run wild in a post-Fantastic Four MCU! FULL SPOILERS for Fantastic Four.  

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MCU X Men, Star Wars' Mando-verse climax film, so much nerd news coming from Star Wars Marvel & DC 

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August 4, 2025 38 mins

Deadpool & Wolverine, Thunderbolts, and now Fantastic Four. The MCU is back. 

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July 18, 2025 35 mins

Mark Waid & Alex Ross on one of the BEST comics of all time. Alternate Universe, rogue heroes, and an old Superman and other Justice League members return to set the new generation straight 

Intro & Comic Review 

23:40 Geoff Johns continues the Kingdom Come storyline in his early 2000's JSA comics 

30:00 Possible connections to Gunn's DCU 

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July 11, 2025 71 mins

Join the crew as we discuss James Gunn's Superman! *FULL SPOILER WARNINGS!*

We discuss all of the aspects of the first DCU theatrical release, and how it all worked for us. We go through all of the many characters, including Green Lantern, Hawk Girl, Mister Terrific, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Krypto, and so much more...

We also compare this film with other recent comic book movie releases, as well as Man of Steel and the comparison...

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July 10, 2025 10 mins

Join the crew as we give our SPOILER-FREE thoughts on James Gunn's Superman!

We got an early access viewing of the movie, and discussed what we thought of the first film entry for the DCU. Did it set the right tone for the future of the DCU? Was it better than Man of Steel? Did Corenswet fit the role of Superman and Clark Kent? 

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July 10, 2025 117 mins

Join the crew as we celebrate 3 years of Why So Sidious?: A Nerd Podcast!

Topics include:  

-Modern day Expendables lineup draft

-Video Game Characters draft

-Top 5 All-Time non-Fandom Movies

-Continuation of our MCU Movies Ranking List (#6-10)

-All this and MORE!


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Join Caleb and David as we fully dive into the Rockstar classic, Red Dead Redemption 2!

We go through the story of Arthur Morgan and the rest of the Dutch van der Linde gang as they go from Blackwater to Saint Denis. 

After that, we discuss our top 5 single player campaign mode video games, and fan cast a Red Dead Redemption movie.


All this and more!



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July 5, 2025 39 mins

Join Caleb and David as we discuss the final 3 episodes of The Last of Us Season 2! We talk about Jesse, Tommy, Ellie and Dinah trying to escape Seattle as the war between the Seraphites and the WLF rages on around them. 

Did this season match up to season 1, and are we excited or lukewarm regarding the upcoming season 3?

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Intro, Indie Comics, & What we been reading lately. 

04:30 Favorite Marvel DC & Star Wars movie & Reeves' Batman 2 Script? 

08:45 Top 5 Comic Books: Ultimate Spider Man, Hickman Avengers/Secret Wars, Batman Long Halloween, Johns' Green Lantern/Blackest Night, Court of Owls, DCeased, Something is Killing the Children, Annihilation, & OLIs: East & West, Morrison Animal Man, Bendis Daredevil etc 

36:45 Super...

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