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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 23: Webheads Rejoice
It's Nerdspresso, Phase II! In the 23rd episode, we're talking about the hit Marvel movie "Spider-Man: Brand New Day!"
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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 22: The Podyssey
It's Nerdspresso, Phase II! In the 22nd episode, we're talking about Christopher Nolan's adaptation of the epic mythological tale starring Matt Damon.
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North Carolina Speculative Fiction Award Names 10 Finalists for 2026
The Manly Made Wellman Award, which recognizes science fiction and fantasy novels by Tarheel State authors, will be awarded July 17 at ConGregate 12 in Greensboro.
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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 21: Han Still Shot First
It's Nerdspresso, Phase II! In the 21st episode, we're talking about the ongoing cultural impact of Star Wars ahead of the May 22 release of The Mandalorian and Grogu. Happy Star Wars Day! May the Fourth Be With You!
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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 20: Fist My Bump
Join Nerdspresso hosts Jeff Stanford and South Durham’s own Wes Platt for Phase II of this caffeinated celebration of all things geek. In the 20th episode, we're talking about Project Hail Mary and the talented Mr. Ryan Gosling.
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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 19: NCC-90210
Join Nerdspresso hosts Jeff Stanford and South Durham’s own Wes Platt for Phase II of this caffeinated celebration of all things geek. In the 19th episode, we're talking about Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. Good, bad, overly angsty?
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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 18: Future Boys
Join Nerdspresso hosts Jeff Stanford and South Durham’s own Wes Platt for Phase II of this caffeinated celebration of all things geek. In the 18th episode, we're talking about Back to the Future. It's been 40 years since Doc Brown first took us back to 1950s Hill Valley. How do the movies hold up?
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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 17: Game On, Tron!
Join Nerdspresso hosts Jeff Stanford and South Durham’s own Wes Platt for Phase II of this caffeinated celebration of all things geek. In the 17th episode, we're talking about Tron: Ares. Was it really a terrible box office bomb or did it earn a high score in your cinematic arcade?
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[VIDEO] Nerdspresso Phase II Episode 16: Optipus!
Join Nerdspresso hosts Jeff Stanford and South Durham’s own Wes Platt for Phase II of this caffeinated celebration of all things geek. In Episode 16, the duo dives into Alien: Earth - did it hug your face, burst your chest, or deserve an airlock exit?