Episodes

In this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah and Will delve into the highly anticipated pilot of the new DC series, Lanterns. The duo discusses the intriguing backstory of Green Lanterns Hal Jordan and Jon Stewart, starting from a chilling 1996 flashback that sets the tone for their complex relationship. As they dissect the themes of privilege and responsibility, Sarah and Will explore how Hal, the seasoned veteran, contrasts with Jon, the eager recruit shaped by a troubled childhood. The conversat...

In this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah's Reality Check, Sarah and Will jump into the world of reality TV, sharing their latest binge-watching adventures. Sarah kicks things off with her thoughts on Amazon Prime's Sterling Point, praising its unexpected twists and strong writing, while also critiquing the age discrepancies in character portrayals. The discussion then shifts to the iconic Real Housewives franchise, where Sarah dives into her experience with the OC and Atlanta seasons, highlighting...

This week we're covering two huge X-Men moments in one episode. First, we break down the back half of X-Men '97 Season 2 (episodes 5-9), Wolverine's Weapon X reunion, the Danger Room fallout, Colossus's turn to the Acolytes, Gambit's possession by Apocalypse, and that gut-punch finale where Nightcrawler sacrifices himself for Rogue. We also unpack the post-credits twist: Mystique replacing Val Cooper and Graydon Creed's election as President, and what that means for the Brotherhood of Mutants he...

In this thrilling season finale of House of the Dragon, Sarah and Will dissect the intense events of Season 3, Episode 8, titled "The Treasons of Tumbleton." They explore the dramatic transformation of Rhaenyra as she grapples with the weight of her lineage and the brutal choices she must make to claim her throne. The episode dives into her complex relationship with Daemon, showcasing the Targaryen belief in their divine right to rule and how this ideology shapes their actions. The duo also e...

In this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah and Will dive deep into the much-anticipated Spider-Man: Brand New Day. They share their thoughts on Tom Holland's evolution as Spider-Man, reflecting on how we've witnessed his journey from a teenager to a young adult grappling with the implications of his identity after the events of No Way Home. The duo discusses Zendaya's significant character development in this film, emphasizing her expanded role compared to previous installments. They also touch o...

Greetings, Nerds! Sarah and Will break down House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 7, "The Dragon in Winter" — and this episode gives us three huge storylines to dig into. First, the dragon fight. Rhaena is finally cornered by Daemon, Rhaenyra, and Addam on Sheepstealer, and we talk through why watching these dragons tear into each other hit so hard — Daemon's rare moment of vulnerability with his daughter, the size disadvantage that becomes brutally clear once the fighting starts, and what it...

Daeron isn't just being raised by Ormund Hightower — he's being molded into one. On this episode of Scene N Nerd, Sarah and Will break down HOTD 3x06 ("Faceless Men") from the shocking cold open all the way through the Harrenhal seduction, and there's a lot to get through. We open with Ser Criston Cole's genuinely unceremonious death — ambushed by the "dead" river lords in a moment that plays almost like a Robb Stark callback — before digging into the episode's real gut-punch: Daeron's cousin Or...

The war is no longer being fought with dragons alone. Sarah and Will break down House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 5, “Unbowed and Unbent,” as unrest spreads through King’s Landing and every side begins using manipulation, insurgency, religion, money, and guerrilla warfare to gain an advantage. They discuss Ormund Hightower’s campaign to undermine Rhaenyra, the violent attacks against the Gold Cloaks, and Daemon’s growing frustration with how the city is being governed. They also examin...

Spoilers ahead for X-Men ’97 Season 2, Episodes 3 and 4: “Rise of Apocalypse.” Is Magneto really gone? Sarah and Will break down the latest X-Men ’97 episodes, including Apocalypse’s tragic origin, the Genosha connection, Magneto and Xavier’s philosophical conflict, and the growing consequences of time travel. We also discuss the Kang connection, Rama-Tut, the ethics of changing history, and the emotional fallout of En Sabah Nur’s past. Plus, we react to the post-credits scene involving Wolveri...

Summer House just scored its FIRST Emmy nomination, but was it for the show, or for the Amanda Batula scandal that broke the internet? Sarah breaks down why Bravo only seems to get awards attention when the drama hits DEFCON 1, draws the direct line to Vanderpump Rules' Sandoval moment, and asks the uncomfortable question: Does reality TV need a villain to be seen as "prestige"?