IC Presents: Casual Nerds
Insensitive Culture presents the Casual Nerds podcast: like TMZ—if they drank more and cared less. Follow @wussupjuac & @jonnikuest | Comedy & Pop Culture pod
279 | “Wet Dog & Bourbon”
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278 | “Wizard Sleeve Jerky”
We back!!
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277 | “Luke’s Jedidom”
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276 | "We Back"
New year, same nonsense. We catch up on Marvel trailers, Batman rumors, Stranger Things drama, and the never ending wait for good TV to come back. Add in some movie rants, social media chaos, and a reminder that we are absolutely not experts, and you’ve got Episode 276.
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One Battle After Another
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275 | "Weak Sauce"
Tarantino called Paul Dano “weak sauce” and we had feelings about it. We also got into Jordan Peele’s whole tension kingdom, ScarJo possibly turning into a Batman villain, and why every new adaptation either cooks or collapses. Plus a breakdown of the wild Warner Bros. bidding war, and the usual Apple TV praise we can’t seem to stop giving. Another chaotic news cycle, another week of us laughing through it.
I F••k Wit It!:
House of Guiness
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274 | "RIP Last Ronin"
This week the mute button wins again as we spiral through Snyderverse rumors, the death of the Last Ronin movie, and why Ben Affleck might secretly be the best Batman. We talk Heat 2 casting chaos, Rush Hour 4 getting resurrected for questionable reasons, Scarlett Johansson jumping into an Exorcist flick, and FX turning Far Cry into a show even though none of us remember the plot. Jonni refuses to watch demon movies at home, the 3D printers stage a revolt, and we realize we’re officially old. Tune in, laugh, judge us.
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273 | "The Karen Chronicles"
This week on Casual Nerds, Jonni and Juac go off the rails in all the right ways. We accidentally solve a Storage Wars crime, give Zachary Levi yet another reason to block us, Michael Jackson impersonator chaos, and a completely unnecessary deep dive into who should never play Black Panther.
I F••k Wit It!:
Down Cemetary Road
Pluribus
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272 | "The Gold House"
This one’s messy—in the best way. We talk AI videos that look like drunk fever dreams, Miami Vice getting dragged out the grave again, and Jared Leto popping into an empty theater like a sad magician.
There’s yelling at ChatGPT, and the usual Gen Z slander (apparently “thank you” is canceled now?).
Basically, it’s dumb news, smart jokes, and just enough chaos to make you question why you still trust technology.
I F••k Wit It!:
Mayor of Kingstown S4
The Perfect Neighbor
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271 | "Bumwater"
Comic-Con was lit. We saw panels for Marvel, Mortal Kombat, and a new show called The Beauty. Highlights:
• Marvel Zombies — 4 episodes. Not canon. But Blade + Moon Knight powers? Dope. • X-Men '97 — New showrunners. Same as the first showrunners. Trailer was sick. • Daredevil Season 2 — trailer blew up. Jessica Jones shows. It’s bigger, wilder, leads into Brand New Day. Season 3 also confirmed. • Wonder Man — meta AF. An actor chasing a superhero life? Could end up with actual powers. • Vision Quest — most of this one’s inside Vision’s head. He’s wrestling with all his AIs (Jarvis, FRIDAY, Karen, Ultron, Edith), and one of h...270 | "The Denver Airport"
We argued why The Batman stays Elseworlds, side-eyed a Catwoman spinoff, and poured one out for Colin Farrell’s Emmy. Then we dunked on Peacemaker’s Nazi-verse twist (and the Fortnite emote that got smoked), plus Bond going “unknown,” Tom Holland’s concussion halt, and a totally normal detour into Denver Airport conspiracies.
Quick hits:
• “BBC Jesus Christ” and other phrases we can’t put on merch
• Peacemaker S2E6: hype vs actually good
• Avengers: Doomsday date set; we’re already exhausted
PS: No, we didn’t mix that BeatBox + Cutwater + BuzzBall abomination. We just judge...
269 | "Leo's Tio"
In this episode we discuss The Emmys; Jonni shares his thoughts on “Weapons”; “The Smash Machine” starring Dwayne Johnson is receiving poor reviews; “Dave” is not coming back for fourth season; “Mr & Mrs Smith” has been halted; Michael Cain coming out of retirement; and much more.
I F••k Wit It!:
Task - HBO
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268 | "Ski Poles"
Blazer Ramon himself came by the studio and it felt like old times!
In this episode we discuss the announcement of the Superman sequel “Man of Tomorrow”; Alani Ritchson confirming he has been in talks with DC; Activision passed on a Steven Spielberg directed ‘Call of Duty’ film; Dwayne Johnson claims he was “pigeon holed” into being an action star; Sophie Turner playing Lara Croft in ‘Tomb Raider’ series; and much more.
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267 | "Light in the Trousers"
In this episode we discuss James Gunn’s filming plans for DC; Brandon Sklenar’s Batman casting rumor and if he would be a good fit; “The Long Walk” viewing experience during a preview of the movie; Channing Tatum says Gambit’s accent will be toned down for Doomsday; Ben Stiller will not direct an episode for season 3 of ‘Severance’; and much more.
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266 | "Cutwaters are Crazy"
This week on Casual Nerds, Hollywood served up more drama than an actual script.
• Avengers: Doomsday – Rumors say RDJ and Ryan Reynolds went full diva slap-fight, and Marvel’s solution was possibly: “Bet, you two don’t play together anymore.”
• Weapons – Marketed as horror, served as thriller, garnished with awkward laughs. Half the crowd called it movie of the year, the other half wanted refunds.
• Stephen King – Turns out childhood trauma makes for a hell of a career move. The Long Walk and The Life of Chuck are next up on the adaptation conveyor belt.
• Batman 2 – Rob...
265 | "Movies on Planes"
In this episode we discuss the UFC / Paramount+ deal worth $7.7 BILLION!; We banter about the Twisted Metal TV series; The Batman 2 is rumored to exclude Zoe Kravitz plus more DCU talk; Weapons director wrote a Batman inspired script titled “Henchmen”; HULU is officially ending; Juac gives a spoiler free review of “Weapons”.
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264 | "8 Mouth"
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Chief of War
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263 | "Feelin Gucci"
Alright, in this episode we bounce around a bit—AI, social media trends, random life stuff—but the real juice is all about the latest Marvel and DC movie news. The crew dives into the new Fantastic 4 flick, throws some shade (and some love) at Taika Waititi directing Judge Dredd, and unpacks all the casting rumors and plot teases from the MCU and DCU.
Quick hits:
• The Sydney Sweeney x American Eagle ad drama takes center stage. We shut down the Nazi imagery claims—says it’s a reach.
• Taika’s officially doing Judge Dredd and everyone’s...
262 | "Red Pill Incels"
We discussed a Superman and its opening weekend numbers; Emmy nominations released; Taylor Sheridan possibly snubbed by Emmy’s; Harry Potter series begins filming; all this and more!
We end with a spoiler filled conversation about “Superman”
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Dept. Q
Smoke
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261 | "So Delicious"
We discussed an early review of James Gunn’s Superman; Amazon’s James Bond receives a new director; ‘The Odyssey’ trailer leaks on the internet; Street Fighter casting gets…strange; Spaceballs 2 confirmed with original cast members returning; Will Smith confirmed another huge movie he turned down; all this and more!
I F••k Wit It!:
Superman (2025)
Squid Games S3
Stick
Smoke
Ironheart
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260 | "Skynet"
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259 | "Mission: Possible"
We discussed Netflix’s first TUDUM event highlighting upcoming content; Rumored changes to Superman ahead of its release; Chris Hemsworth’s message to Thor fans and its strange timing; True Detective creator teases possible return of Season 1 characters; Kuest tells us his thoughts o. The new Mission Impossible; all this and more!
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258 | "#Dunesday"
We discussed the Avengers movies being delayed; Rumors of Mark Ruffalo returning as Bruce Banner in Spider-Man 4; Ryan Reynolds pitches R-Rated Star Wars film to Disney; HBO lists The Penguin as a limited series, killing hopes of a second season; The Last of Us Season 3 confirmed to be “The Abby Story”; Street Fighter movie castings; Harry Potter series hire their big 3 actors; all this and more!
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257 | "Laser Pistols"
We discussed the hate surrounding “The Last of Us” Season 2; studios investing in outdated franchises; DCU timelines; “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” rumored villains; “Thunderbolts*” director in talks to direct X-Men; all this and more!
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256 | "Marvel's Back Baby!"
We discussed the Hollywood tariff’s proposed by President Trump; Marvel’s marketing choice to spoil Thunderbolts* name change; our spoiler filled reviews of “Thunderbolts*” and “Sinners”; Ryan Reynolds rumored to be working on a Deadpool / X-Men film; GTA VI delayed AGAIN! Our thoughts on the trailer; all this and more!
QOTD:
Randomly picked questions
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255 | "Rabid Sloths"
We discussed the viral “Gorilla vs 100 men” question; Thunderbolts* release and our thoughts on its reception; Our thoughts on A24’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ trailer starring Dwayne Johnson; ‘The Last of Us’ season 2 reaction so far; A new ‘Star Wars’ series; Another ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff series gets a title;all this and more!
QOTD:
“Could 100 men beat 1 Gorilla?”
“You’re offered $50,000 but you have to be chased by one animal for 24 hours. What animal do you choose?”
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254 | "Tom Softy"
We discussed the Variety headline hypocrisy surrounding Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners”; announcements made during the Star Wars Celebration event; Ryan Gosling starring in Sean Levy’s Starfighter; Ryan Coogler’s next project is The X-Files; all this and more!
QOTD:
“If you have to beat 1 male actor in a fight to win $1M, who do you pick?”
I F••k Wit It!:
Sinners - Juac
Warfare - jonnikuest
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253 | "The Matt Murdock Show"
We discussed rumors surrounding ‘The Batman 2” director’s frustrations; Robert Pattinson offered villain role in ‘Dune 3’; Our thoughts on ‘DareDevil: Born Again’; The Oscars finally add a ‘Best Stunt’ category; all this and more!
QOTD:
“If you had to walk into a room with a WWE-style entrance….theme music, pyro, lighting—what song are you picking and what’s your vibe?”
“Which movie character clearly should’ve died, but the writers chickened out?”
“If you had to live in a movie universe for a year, which one would you pick and why?”
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252 | "Ron Howard's Cousin"
We discussed Dire wolves have been made a comeback after 10,000 years; John Boyega calls out Star Wars for lack of inclusion; Should big studios take more risks?; fresh trailer reactions liv; all this and more!
QOTD:
“You can erase one person’s memory of you completely. Who is it and what did you do to deserve it?”
“You get $5M to never speak to your family again—who’s getting ghosted and why is it so easy?”
“You find out your partner cheated—but it was your friend who smashed. Who you confronting fi...
251 | "It's OK to Cry"
Insensitive Culture presents “Casual Nerds”!
In our first episode as a duo, we announce our new name moving forward and our goal for the pod.
We discussed Marvel’s 5 hour long cast announcement for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’; Spider-Man updates from Sony’s CinemaCon panel; Warner Bros. Request to YouTube to monetize any AI trailers instead of removing them; A ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’ sequel not directed by Quentin Tarantino; all this and more!
QOTD:
“What movie twist everyone loves, but you thought was mid?”
“You have to form a five-man crew for a...
250 | "The Final Blaze"
We celebrate 5 years of the podcast and a 250 episode milestone with a few guests. It’s bitter sweet because we also say goodbye (on the pod anyway) to our boy Blazer Ramon since this will be his last episode.
We have a question heavy pod and just have a blast with it!
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249 | "Kuest Needs Some Milk!"
In this one we discuss the Academy Awards; The mysterious death of Gene Hackman; Making ‘Star Wars’ great again; The Avengers leaks; ‘Moon Knight’ season 2 update; Kendrick Lamar partnering with ‘South Park’ creators for new show; all this and more!
QOTD:
“Winter Soldier vs. OG Black Noir?”
“what is the absolute BEST leftover food to eat the next day or maybe even the day after?”
“You can completely remove 1 movie or TV show from history, what would it be?”
I F••k Wit It!:
Running Point
Daredevil
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248 | "Mondo Burger"
In this one we discuss reviews for ‘DareDevil: Reborn’; Martin Scorsese’s new movie will star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson; James Gunn give update on DCU; ‘The Batman: Part II’ casting rumor; Lucas Films boss Kathleen Kennedy stepping down; Amazon given creative control over 007 franchise; A few Marvel cancellations; all this and more!
QOTD:
Which fictional restaurant would you like to eat at?
One stays: Silo, Severance, Shrinking
What’s the stupidest things you actually believed as a child?
I F••k Wit It!:
Reacher S3
No Good Deed
Your F...
247 | "Blacksplaining"
In this one we discuss the Super Bowl and Kendrick Lamar’s performance; Kanye’s site gets taken down; Thunderbolts* trailer and our expectations for Captain America 4; Avengers: Doomsday begins principle photography in March; Lucas Films gets a major change; Stranger Things gets a disappointing update; all this and more!
QOTD:
“What is something you hate but absolutely can’t live without?”
“You’re a showrunner for a series you’ve created. Your contract states that you get to decide how your show is released. Do you drop an episode weekly or release them all at once...
246 | "Hollywood Accounting"
Insensitive Culture presents Hollywooooo!
In this one we discuss the Fantastic Four teaser trailer; A lawmaker submits bill to force theaters to provide accurate movie start times; Superman copyrights could effect James Gunn’s Superman release; DareDevil: Reborn executive producer says the show will avoid over reliance on unnecessary dialogue; all this and more!
QOTD:
“If your significant other were severed would you want to have a meeting with their innie?”
“Which profession do you think attracts the most a**holes?”
“Which movie franchise do you think is the best? Missio...
245 | "Cheeto Puff"
Welcome back to the political hour podcast! 😂
In this one we discuss the Trump administration offering federal workers buyouts; Mississippi lawmaker want to make masturbation illegal; Ye is a billionaire again??; Family Matters’ ‘Carl Winslow’ reacts to Dave Chappelle skit on SNL; Anthony Mackie puts his foot in his mouth during interview; Mixed Reactions to new “Superman” teaser; Benedict Cumberbatch asked by Marvel where he’d like to see Doctor Strange; Quintin Tarantino is working on…a oau; all this and more!
QOTD:
“Who would you rather work for: Wilson Fisk, The Joker, The Penguin or Jimm...
244 | "Waiting on Eggs"
We send our hearts out to YOU!!
In this one we discuss Trump is inaugurated, but Melania’s hat and Elon’s hand signaling stole the show; we go through the executive orders; Elon’s strange video game leveling situation; Netflix price increase; Williams Smith Matrix gimmick a music video??; Ryan Gosling in talks to star in Shawn Levy’s Star Wars film; all this and more!
QOTD:
“With the Oscar’s right around the corner, give me a new category you’d like added.”
“If you were asked to be on Drunk History...
243 | "Barely Legal Blokes"
2025 has been TOO lit and needs to relax!
In this one we discuss China selling TikTok to Elon Musk??; Biden offers $770 in wildfire relief; Bad Bunny becomes the first Latino artist with 100 career Hot 100 hits on BillBoard; Bonnie Blue breaks the world record by sleeping with over 1000 men in 12 hours?!; SAG awards nominations; Years long wait between show seasons; Andy Muschietti under fire for “The Flash” reception comments; ‘The Batman’ becoming part of the DCU; all this and more!
QOTD:
“What is your ‘never again’ brand, store, restaurant, company, etc?”
“What's something normal t...
242 | "Squattin & Squirtin"
Happy New Dumpster Fire!!
In this one we discuss Dry January; Trump makes false promises; Meta changes their guidelines; Bad Bunny drops a new album; the 2025 Golden Globes; Jason Mamoa is Lobo in DCU; The Batman 2 delayed to 2027; Channing Tatum’s Gambit to return in Avengers; all this and more!
QOTD:
“Which fiction drug from movies/TV would you like to try?”
“Which games do you think they would play in an American Squid Game?”
“Give me your Mount Rushmore of the worst actors currently working.”
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241 | "Liquid Death Diaper"
In this one we discuss drones flying around New Jersey; another school shooting; Liquid Death’s Pit Diapers; Sony chose to not use Spider-Man in their films; Beyond the Spider-verse has no release date scheduled; James Gunn confirms Superman trailer releasing TODAY!; all this and more!
QOTD:
“Give me your top 3 movies of 2024”
“Favorite Christmas memory?”
“If lockdowns happened in 2025 like they did in 2020. What would you do differently if anything?”
I F**k Wit It!:
Creature Commandos
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240 | "Are Genies Real?!"
In this one we talk about the UnitedHealth CEO assassination; Jay-Z response to SA allegations; The future of TikTok in the US; Belgium’s s3x workers have better benefits than us; Chris Evans joins the cast of “Avengers: Doomsday”; Cole Domingo in talks to join MCU; Spider-Man 4 details; “Kraven The Hunter” final Spider-Man spin-off movie; all this and more!
QOTD:
“A genie gives your wife or GF a penis for 20 minutes (her wish). During that 20 minutes, she says she wants a BJ just to know what it's like. Would you do it? “
“Would you rather...