JAN 612: Gen V Season 2 Review - Warner Brothers Discovery For Sale (10/29/25)
Release Date: 10/29/2025
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Then we dive into a full spoiler-filled review of Gen V Season 2 — what worked, what didn’t, and where The Boys universe heads next! Plus: News From the Nation, listener reactions, and a jam-packed What Are We Watching? segment including upcoming horror releases, Netflix hits, and more.
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This week on the show! — (0:00)
Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! — (1:07)
Warner Brothers / Discovery Officially For Sale — (2:24)
More Star Wars Movies That Never Happened — (17:32)
Austin Butler in Talks to Star in Miami Vice With Michael B. Jordan — (25:24)
G.I. Joe and Transformers Crossover Announced — (28:47)
Promos — (37:23)
Join The Patreon Fan Club! — (39:01)
Gen V Season 2 Review — (39:54)
News From The Nation — (1:09:24)
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (2025) — (1:16:37)
Wolfs (2024) — (1:18:33)
Shelby Oaks (2024) — (1:20:23)
Frankenstein (2025) — (1:24:10)
Bring Her Back (2024) — (1:28:55)
A House of Dynamite (2025) — (1:30:41)
Minecraft Movie — (1:33:13)
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