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Historian David Borys dives deep into the fascinating world of Canadian history in this bi-weekly podcast exploring everything from the wonderful to the weird to the downright dark. Get add free content at Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Two Nerds talk about all types of media: Advertising, Journalism, PR, TV, podcasting, streaming and so much more! Oh, and they love talking about Star Wars so much they made it its own podcast. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starwarsnerds/support
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Welcome to Vanguard Garage Gaming as we go into all things Conquest, Last Argument of Kings by Para Bellum! We are aiming to have an episode a week released for you listeners, each episode being dedicated to one or two subjects to keep them to the point. Use Discount Code VGG10 in the Para Bellum Eshop for 10% off your first purchase using the voucher. Any support is greatly appreciated! Please give us a follow on Facebook at Vanguard Garage Gaming so you can keep up to date with the upcomin ...
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Mortally Wounded Podcast

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An Age of Sigmar podcast coming out of Sydney Australia. Mortally Wounded has a heavy focus on competitive play doing a detailed 'So you want to play...' section regularly on episodes which runs through an army list and rates its effectiveness in each of the main phases of the game. It does also include hobby elements with occasional painting and modelling sections.
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All around the world today there are people who listen to music made by Canadians. Most of us are familiar with Drake and Justin Bieber but long before those two superstars, all over the world Canadian musical acts had been transmitting into the ears of humans. But in some alternate reality, none of the Bieber’s or Drake’s exist. In fact, there is …
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Dan and Kenton talk about the dying movie theatre industry. No one wants to see movies in the theatre anymore, and the Nerds think theatres did it to themselves by creating such an awful moviegoing experience. An interesting piece on the future of movie theatres: https://www.theringer.com/movies/2024/10/23/24270869/repertory-revival-cinema-old-movi…
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Dan pitches Kenton on a new radio app idea: taking a local radio brand and turning it into a Spotify-esque streaming service, giving listeners complete choice over their music. It's like a local version of Spotify for the specific music genre you love! Check out the iHeartRadio app: https://news.iheart.com/apps/ More on Rogers Media's Seekr app: ht…
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When one thinks of an iconic Canadian painter one does not have to go through many names before thinking of Emily Carr. And if one is looking for an influential west-coast painter than generally one’s first thoughts land on Emily. It is undeniable that Emily Carr has had a significant impact on the Canadian artistic landscape, as a woman, as a mode…
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Dan and Kenton talk about the state of their podcast and brainstorm ideas on how to attract new listeners. Follow the Nerds on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Kenton's fancy camera: https://www.amazon.ca/DJI-Stabilization-Rotatable-Touchs…
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We've finished the first season of Road to Chios. And with a new season, comes a new rules update! This rules update includes a rework of the W'adrhun Faction, re-envisioning the faction from the ground up, bringing new combos and bringing the faction up to the new design level Conquest is at! Don't forget you can use VGG10 as a discount code on th…
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The Nerds talk about Justin Trudeau’s recent appearance on Stephen Colbert, Dan trashes Agatha All Along, Kenton praises The Penguin, and Netflix wants to change the structure of their development deals. More on Netflix's new development system: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-05-12/apple-netflix-amazon-want-to-change-how-they-pay-h…
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Kenton tells Dan all about the Emmys while Dan signs up for ad-supported Netflix and Disney+. They talk about all of the major streaming services and their encroachment into cable TV's "live" territory. For more on The Emmys: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/2024-news-documentary-emmys-night-one-winners-1236012051/ Follow the Nerds on T…
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Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867 is officially out! Check out this photograph-rich single volume history of Canada's military at war. You can purchase a copy right now at the below links: Amazon Indigo Dundurn Goodreads Indiebookstores.ca Get add free content at Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…
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Kenton and Dan mourn the loss of James Earl Jones, the voice of Darth Vader, among many other iconic roles. Also, Disney is sued over Plasticine Tarkin, and Dan cleanses his Star Wars palate after The Acolyte with an Andor re-watch. ⁠James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93 | AP News⁠ Disney sued over use of dead actor…
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For 113 terrifying days in 1940, Nazi Germany’s air force, the Luftwaffe, threw everything it had at Great Britain in hopes of early victory in World War II. The task of defending southern England from airborne attack fell to pilots in the Royal Air Force, supplemented in their darkest hour by more than 100 flyers from Canada. These Canadians, some…
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Canada's traditional radio and TV brands are STRUGGLING in this new media landscape, and have been for some time. But fear not, Dan has a solution: Federal Goverment Regulations! Follow the Nerds on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this pod…
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Our very own David Borys has a new book coming out in September titled “Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867” published by Dundurn Press. The book is an easy to read, single volume history of Canada at war since 1867. This photograph-rich volume covers nearly 150 years of the Canadian military, tracing its evolution fr…
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Dan and Kenton talk about the cancellation of The Acolyte, watch the recent Skeleton Crew trailer, and search for Mark Hamill on the streets of Winnipeg. In case you missed the Skeleton Crew trailer: https://youtu.be/a6voXgBlmpk?si=gEPZBIF0rZA60mhu Follow the Nerds on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Welcome back to Season 10!! In the first episode of the newest season we take you to Penetanguishene, Ontario along the shores of Georgian Bay where once existed the Oak Ridge ‘Criminal Insane Building.’ Oak Ridge has been deemed the ‘Alcatraz of Canada’ and ‘the most terrible institution of all.’ For decades it housed some of Canada’s most violent…
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**SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – NEW BOOK** Our very own David Borys has a new book coming out in September titled “Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867” published by Dundurn Press. The book is an easy to read, single volume history of Canada at war since 1867. This photograph-rich volume covers nearly 150 years of the Canadia…
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In this episode of Aethercast we discuss Kharadron Overlords list building for Age of Sigmar 4th Edition. We take a look at 5 different list archetypes and examples, discuss the pros and cons, and how these archetypes can be tweaked for personal preference. We also take a look at some list archetypes we don't think work, and why. 00:00:00 - Intro a…
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**SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT – NEW BOOK** Our very own David Borys has a new book coming out in September titled “Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian Military at War Since 1867” published by Dundurn Press. The book is an easy to read, single volume history of Canada at war since 1867. This photograph-rich volume covers nearly 150 years of the Canadia…
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Welcome back to VGG! Join us as we go through the brand-new catalogue for the last quarter of 2024 and all the amazing releases Para Bellum has coming for you all! Don’t forget you can use the code VGG10 for 10% off your orders on the Para Bellum Eshop!
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Dan and Kenton talk about the massive shift in audience viewing habits from traditional cable to streaming services. Follow the Nerds on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starwarsnerds/suppor…
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Dan and Kenton tear apart the final episode of The Acolyte. Spoiler alert, everything did NOT come together in the end. Rest in peace, Bob Newhart: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/cbs-bob-newhart-tribute-special-001400675.html Follow the Nerds on TikTok:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@…
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Dan and Kenton discuss the passing of Hollywood legend Shelley Duvall before moving on to the penultimate episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte. Will the series improve at all before the finale? Rest in Peace, Shelley Duvall: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/jul/12/shelley-duvall-obituary Follow the Nerds on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com…
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In this episode of Aethercast we go over the new Kharadron Overlords faction pack for AoS 4, covering all the allegiance abilities, warscrolls and points to give our initial views on what's hot and what's not. 00:00:00 - Intro, Battle Traits, and Battle Formations 00:25:50 - Heroic Traits & Artefacts of Power 00:40:48 - Points and Battle Profiles 0…
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Dan and Kenton discuss the new Beverly Hills Cop movie before diving into the latest installment of The Acolyte as it continues to confuse. Lucasfilm Creative Executive Pablo Hidalgo gets a shout-out from Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland: https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/leslye-headland-acolyte-episode-5-interview-star-wars-qimir-cortosis Fo…
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Dan and Kenton discuss the first 2024 U.S. Presidential Debate before diving into Episode 5 of The Acolyte. One of these things went better than the other. Ratings for the first 2024 U.S. Presidential Election: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/biden-trump-first-2024-debate-tv-ratings-1235934892/ Follow the Nerds on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:…
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Dan and Kenton talk about the fourth episode of Star Wars: Acolyte and its continuing storytelling issues. Follow the Nerds on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starwarsnerds/support…
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Imagine you are a maritime Canadian finishing your PhD dissertation in Germany right when the First World War breaks out. As a subject of the British empire, your country (and empire) is automatically at war with Germany and thus you are now an enemy alien in that country. This is the situation that faced Winthrop Bell in 1914, and it began an incr…
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Dan and Kenton discuss episode 3 of Star Wars: The Acolyte, which continues to underwhelm some fans while others just love it. Follow the Nerds on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/starwarsnerds/support…
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When the British government declared war on Germany in August of 1914, no one in Canada (who was automatically thrust into the conflict by Britain’s declaration) ever could have predicted the incredible contribution the country would make in manpower, material and money. By the end of that war 650,000 Canadian soldiers were in unform and Canada had…
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Kenton and Dan discuss the first two episodes of The Acolyte - the new Star Wars series streaming on Disney+ - and their reactions are as divided as the rest of Star Wars fandom. Follow the Nerds on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@danwatchesmovies⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@kentonlarsen⁠⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters…
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