Entertainment Firsts | Dorky Geeky Nerdy Mini 84
﻿ It’s time for some firsts. Entertainment firsts. Various milestones in the entertainment world from technology to awards. Ten quick questions to get your brains moving on a Monday. Got it? Good. Let’s go. Connect with the show: DorkyGeekyNerdy.com Patreon BlueSky Facebook Spotify Discord Reddit
Ro Laren returns in Star Trek: Shadow Frontier
A new horror-themed Star Trek game coming “soon”. It was nice to see Forbes return in Picard, Season 3. But her death was way too fast and kind of meaningless. It’s nice she’s getting a heroic outing. It’s also nice to see Star Trek get a big budget game for a change.
Alien Nine Amazon Blu-Ray Comments A dark anime series from 2001 about a group of middle school girls fighting aliens after school, with a incomplete story that is finished in the manga, which is currently not available in English (it had been previously licensed in its entirety by Central Park Media). Arcane: League of Legends […]
Alien Nine Amazon Blu-Ray Comments A dark anime series from 2001 about a group of middle school girls fighting aliens after school, with a incomplete story that is finished in the manga, which is currently not available in English (it had been previously licensed in its entirety by Central Park Media). Arcane: League of Legends Amazon Season 2 Ultra HD Bowfinger Amazon Ultra HD/Blu-Ray Burbs Amazon Ultra HD/Blu-Ray Cats and Dogs Amazon Blu-Ray Cell (Arrow) Amazon Ultra HD Comments This is the psychological horror film directed by Tarsem Singh and starring Jennifer Lopez. Chronicles of Riddick Amazon Ultra HD Chum Amazon Digital Clash of the Titans (2010) Amazon Blu-Ray Clockwork Orange Amazon DVD Communion Amazon Blu-Ray Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer Amazon Blu-Ray Death at Love House Amazon Blu-Ray Death in Paradise Amazon Season 15 DVD Devil’s Advocate / Insomnia Amazon DVD Diana: A Definitive Portrait of the Princess Amazon Blu-Ray Digital Dirty Harry / Magnum Force Amazon Blu-Ray Don Juan DeMarco Amazon Blu-Ray Dr. Strange (1978) Amazon Blu-Ray Comments The made-for-TV movie, not the Benedict Cumberbatch version. Due Date Amazon Blu-Ray Edge of Darkness Amazon Blu-Ray Elvis Collection Amazon Blu-Ray Comments Includes Elvis on Tour, Viva Las Vegas, and Jailhouse Rock. Exorcist Amazon Blu-Ray Gay Desperado Amazon Blu-Ray Good Night and Good Luck Amazon DVD Green Lantern: Emerald Knights Amazon DVD Hereafter Amazon Blu-Ray Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope Amazon Blu-Ray Comments Anime short film about an android implanted with someone else’s memories and a girl who is losing her own memory. Jonah Hex Amazon Blu-Ray Let’s Love Amazon Digital Lorne Amazon Blu-Ray Marlowe (Arrow) Amazon Blu-Ray Comments James Garner plays Philip Marlowe, private investigator, following movies starring Dick Powell and Humphrey Bogart in the same role. The film also features Bruce Lee in a supporting role. Michael Amazon Digital Monty Python’s Flying Circus Amazon Blu-Ray Steelbook Mortal Kombat II Amazon Digital Ms .45 (Arrow) Amazon Blu-Ray Notting Hill Amazon Ultra HD/Blu-Ray/Digital Originals Amazon Season 1 Blu-Ray Patriot Amazon Ultra HD/Blu-Ray/Digital Steelbook Psycho Killer Amazon Digital Sailor Moon Crystal Amazon Seasons 1-3 Blu-Ray Comments This is the more manga-faithful adaptation of the Sailor Moon series. Scarlet Pimpernel Amazon DVD Scream 4 Amazon Ultra HD/Blu-Ray/Digital Space Truckers Amazon Blu-Ray Steven Spielberg: The Spotlight Collection Amazon Ultra HD/Blu-Ray/Digital Comments Includes Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan, and War of the Worlds. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trilogy (Arrow) Amazon Blu-Ray Comments Contains the three live action films from the 80s and 90s, including the alternative, nunchucks free, Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles cut from the UK. Tom and Jerry: Hijinks and Shrieks Amazon DVD Wagner Amazon DVD West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty (Criterion Collection) Amazon Blu-Ray Zulu Dawn Amazon Ultra HD Finally, the picks of the week. Alex says, “If you don’t have the films in the Spielberg Spotlight Collection, and have the scratch to pick it up, then I’d recommend getting that. Otherwise, I’m going with the TMNT collection (if you don’t have it in 4K already, or can’t play 4K disks).” Blaine says, “my picks are the same as Alex’s picks this week.”
Anthony Stewart Head, best-known as Giles from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has died at age 72 from complications brought about by pneumonia. The versatile actor played a number of roles, appearing in such shows as Ted Lasso and Doctor Who.
Pachyderms Trivia (Elephants, Hippos, and Tapirs) | Dorky Geeky Nerdy #384
﻿ Got a thick skin? Well, you don’t need one, but the subjects of today’s episode do. We’re rounding up some pachyderms for this week’s episode. This week, I’ve got Elephant, Hippo, and Tapir trivia. Rhinos? They had their own special episode a few years ago cohosted by my daughter, Jacqi. Check that out if […]
﻿ Got a thick skin? Well, you don’t need one, but the subjects of today’s episode do. We’re rounding up some pachyderms for this week’s episode. This week, I’ve got Elephant, Hippo, and Tapir trivia. Rhinos? They had their own special episode a few years ago cohosted by my daughter, Jacqi. Check that out if you haven’t already. Connect with the show: DorkyGeekyNerdy.com Patreon BlueSky Facebook Spotify Discord Reddit
Anime Explorations: Episode 44: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean – Part 1
It’s the final summer of Jojo, and we’re kicking it off with some hard time with the first half of Stone Ocean, streaming on Netflix. Next month is the second half!
10 Cloverfield Lane Amazon Steelbook Blu-Ray Along Came Jones Amazon Digital Comments Starring Gary Cooper and Loretta Young Ambulance Amazon Digital Comments Starring Eric Roberts and James Earl Jones American Gigolo Amazon Digital Amityville Horror Amazon Digital Are You In the House Alone? Amazon Digital Comments Starring Blythe Danner Arena (1991) Amazon Digital Comments Starring […]
10 Cloverfield Lane Amazon Steelbook Blu-Ray Along Came Jones Amazon Digital Comments Starring Gary Cooper and Loretta Young Ambulance Amazon Digital Comments Starring Eric Roberts and James Earl Jones American Gigolo Amazon Digital Amityville Horror Amazon Digital Are You In the House Alone? Amazon Digital Comments Starring Blythe Danner Arena (1991) Amazon Digital Comments Starring Claudia Christian before Babylon 5 Big Heat Amazon Digital Big Short Amazon Digital Comments Starring Ryan Gosling Bill and Ted Face the Music Amazon Digital Blue Sky Amazon Digital Bridges at Toko-Ri Amazon Digital Comments Starring William Holden, Grace Kelly, and Fredric March Bubba Ho-Tep Amazon Steelbook Ultra HD Carver’s Gate Amazon Blu-Ray Cash Amazon Digital Comments Starring Sean Bean and Chris Hemsworth Changing Lanes Amazon Digital Comments Starring Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson Charade (Criterion Collection) Amazon Ultra HD Cinderella Story Amazon Digital Covert Affairs Amazon Complete Series Blu-Ray Crime and Punishment Amazon Digital Comments Starring Crispin Glover, Vanessa Redgrave, and John Hurt Crisscross Amazon Digital Comments Starring Goldie Hawn Dead Like Me: Life After Death Amazon Digital Dead Man Walking Amazon Digital Diary of a Hitman Amazon Digital Comments Starring Forest Whitaker and Sherilyn Fenn Diggstown Amazon Digital Comments Starring James Woods, Louis Gossett Jr., and Oliver Platt Dirty Pictures Amazon Digital Doctor Blood’s Coffin Amazon Digital Doctor Who (2023) Amazon Season 2 Blu-Ray Season 2 DVD Comments Blaine: The second season with Ncuti Gatwa. I don’t think I’ve ever warmed up to a new Doctor as quickly as I warmed to Mr. Gatwa. Double Trouble Amazon Digital Escape from L.A. Amazon Steelbook Blu-Ray Event Horizon Amazon Digital Executive Suite Amazon Digital Five Easy Pictures (Criterion Collection) Amazon Ultra HD Comments Starring Jack Nicholson and Karen Black Flintstones Amazon Ultra HD Stonebook Comments Blaine: The live action film, starring John Goodman, Rick Moranis, Elizabeth Perkins, and Rosie O’Donnell. Fort Amazon Blu-Ray DVD Fort Yuma Amazon Digital Comments Starring Peter Graves and John Hudson Gambler Amazon Digital Garden of Eden Amazon Blu-Ray Golden Child Amazon Digital Gravedancers Amazon Digital Comments Starring Dominic Purcell, Josie Maran, and Clare Kramer Great Bank Robbery That Created West Virginia Amazon Blu-Ray DVD Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone Amazon Digital Comments Starring Danny Trejo Gungo Ho Amazon Digital Comments Starring Michael Keaton and Mimi Rogers Hokum Amazon Digital Holiday Heart Amazon Digital Comments Starring Ving Rhames and Alfre Woodard Homestead Amazon Season 1 Blu-Ray Season 1 DVD Hoppers Amazon Blu-Ray/DVD/Digital DVD Steelbook Ultra HD/Blu-Ray/Digital Hot Pursuit Amazon Digital I Was a Communist for the FBI Amazon Digital Comments Starring Frank Lovejoy, who also played the role in an ongoing radio program. In the Grey Amazon Digital Comments Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Henry Cavill Infidelity Inc Amazon Digital Jupiter Ascending 3D Amazon Blu-Ray Keep Amazon Digital Comments Starring Scott Glenn and Gabriel Byrne, directed by Michael Mann King of the Underworld Amazon Digital Comments Includes Humphrey Bogart, Kay Francis, and James Stephenson Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects Amazon Digital Comments Starring Charles Bronson Kismet Amazon Digital Lifeforce Amazon Digital Love or Money? Amazon Digital Comments Starring Timothy Daly Machurian Candidate (2004) Amazon Digital Madhouse Amazon Digital Comments Starring John Larroquette and Kirstie Alley Miami Blues Amazon Digital Comments Starring Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Fred Ward Misery Amazon Digital Nana Amazon Complete Collection Blu-Ray Comments Josei drama anime about a girl from the country and a city girl in a rock band, both named Nana, whose lives intersect in Tokyo. Nobody Lives Forever (1946) Amazon Digital Comments Starring John Garfield and Geraldine Fitzgerald Nutty Professor (1963) Amazon Digital Comments The Jerry Lewis movie One Battle After Another Amazon Steelbook Ultra HD/Blu-Ray/Digital Comments The most recent Best Picture winner. Partysaurus Rex Amazon Digital Comments A short film from the Toy Story universe. Perez Family Amazon Digital Comments Starring Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, and Chazz Palminteri Pet Sematary Amazon Digital Players Club Amazon Digital Protector Amazon Blu-Ray DVD Quest for Fire Amazon Digital Racket (1951) Amazon Digital Comments Starring Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan Rambo III Amazon Digital Ride Lonesome Amazon Digital Comments Starring Randolph Scott Rift Amazon Digital Comments Starring R. Lee Ermey, Jack Scalia, and Ray Wise Rosemary’s Baby Amazon Digital Comments Blaine: The first Roman Polanski movie I’ve ever seen. It was so good I went Webcrawler as soon as it was done to find other movies by the same director. The search results I found are why I’ll never be able to stomach a Roman Polanski movie ever again. Siege of Firebase Gloria Amazon Digital Comments Starring R. Lee Ermey Single Man Amazon Digital Spaceballs Amazon Digital St. Elmo’s Fire Amazon Digital Comments Starring Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, and Demi Moore Stargate: The Ark of Truth Amazon Digital Storm Warning Amazon Digital Comments Starring Ronald Reagan, Ginger Rogers, and Doris Day Thelma and Louise Amazon Digital Things You Can Tell Just By Looking At Her Amazon Digital Three Strangers Amazon Digital Comments Starring Sydney Greenstreet, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Peter Lorre Time Limit Amazon Digital Comments Starring Richard Widmark Troop Beverly Hills Amazon Digital Trooper Hook Amazon Digital Comments Starring Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea True Grit (1969) Amazon Digital Twice Told Tales Amazon Digital Comments Starring Vincent Price and Sebastian Cabot War Gods of the Deep Amazon Digital Comments Starring Vincent Price Warriors (1979) Amazon Digital West Point Story Amazon Digital Wizard of Oz Amazon Blu-Ray Ultra HD Comments Note that the Blu-Ray version won’t be released until June 16. Young Man with a Horn Amazon Digital Comments Starring Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, and Doris Day. Blaine: Note that Natalie Wood did NOT remember Kirk Douglas fondly, according to Wood’s sister. Young Pope Amazon Blu-Ray DVD Finally, the picks of the week. Alex says, “As far as The Wizard of Oz goes, I’d have to see reviews on how the transfer is before I give this release a recommendation – if it’s overly cleaned up I might honestly need to give it a miss. Otherwise, there are a lot of good digital releases this week, but on the physical side of things, I’m going with Nana on the anime side, and Ncuti Gatwa’s second season of Doctor Who otherwise.” Blaine says, “it also comes down to The Wizard of Oz or Doctor Who this week.”
Alien Races Trivia (Star Trek, Star Wars, and Marvel)
﻿ Do they walk among us? Who knows. But today, they’re our topic for trivia. I’ve got three rounds of Alien Races trivia. Each round will focus on the non-human races in three franchises: Star Trek, Star Wars, and Marvel. Connect with the show: DorkyGeekyNerdy.com Patreon BlueSky Facebook Spotify Discord Reddit
Crossword Clues Starting with V (Mini 83)
﻿ V is for Victory. Right? Well, hopefully. This week, I’ve got Crossword Clues starting with the letter V. I give you the number of letters and a clue. You just come up with the word. Connect with the show: DorkyGeekyNerdy.com Patreon BlueSky Facebook Spotify Discord Reddit