This is the premiere episode of Red Shirt Rejects, Nerd Union’s officially unofficial Star Trek Podcast. This week Kyle and Zach “The Wild Turkey” Nichols discuss what to expect from Star Trek Discovery, incest Klingon babies, what got them into…
Year: 2017
“Serkis and Reeves Shine” War for the Planet of the Apes Review
When Rise of the Planet of the Apes came out back in 2011, we had no idea of the emotionally powerful trilogy that would follow. And yet here we are capping a successful and satisfying end to Caesar’s story. How…
Apes and Serkis Deserve An Oscar
Recently, Fox Studios announced it would be making a Best Actor / Best Picture push for Andy Serkis / Matt Reeves’ War for the Planet of the Apes. I rarely agree with any of Fox’s decisions, but I have to admit…
The Defenders Shows that the MCU Formula Doesn’t Work on TV
When I first heard that The Defenders was being made, I was pumped. When I heard it was being made and streamed on Netflix, I about had a heart attack I was so happy (and it’s not that difficult…
Game of Thrones Finished Its Most Uneven Season Yet
When the final credits rolled I sort of sat on my couch and let out a short, quick sigh. This was what all this buildup was about. This was what 67 episodes, 62 hours, or 3770 minutes had built…
Bannerhood Without Brothers: GoT Season Finale Reaction Show
Season 7 of the best show on television wrapped up with a sensational episode 7 and the Bannerhood is here with their reaction. Joey and Chelsea put a nice, tidy bow on all the excitement as they banter about Cersei’s…
Bannerhood Without Brothers:GoT Episode 6 Reaction Show
Holy poo poo cakes…Episode 6 was insane! And the Bannerhood has you covered. Joey was victorious in his bet with Chelsea. We now have an Ice Dragon!! Lots of theories and break down for one of the best episodes in…
Starfinder Made Me Believe in d20 RPGs Again
I will be the first to admit I had my doubts about how fun Starfinder games would be. I have been getting burned out on d20 games and didn’t believe Starfinder could change my mind. Boy was I wrong.…
What We Know About Pathfinder: Kingmaker the Video Game
At the 3rd day of GenCon 50, there was a panel of the upcoming Pathfinder Kingmaker game. Led by Alexander Mishulin, he went over the basics of the new game, it’s goals, and how much it would remain the…
Battletech is a Daring Tabletop Adaptation for the Ages
Harebrained Schemes (HBS) arrived at GenCon with the latest update to their game, Battletech, which included the demo for the single player mode. Battletech, as a property, has a long and storied history. It’s only fitting that the man who…