The Nerd Fu Podcast – EPISODE 77 – The Yelchin Emulation

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GENERAL

• We just launched our Shiny Prize Pack Giveaway, full of awesome #Firefly prizes from Funko and Hot Topic.  Enter now and return daily to earn more chances to win.  Ends 2-17 at 11:59 pm.

• Don’t forget to enter our Aloha Pop! Prize Pack Giveaway, with Lilo & Stitch Pop!’s provided by Funko!  You have until 2-09 at 11:59 pm to earn those entries, so get started now.  Good luck!

• NOW CASTING: Proud Nerds & Geeks – Are you & your friends the real-life Sheldon, Leonard, Raj & Amy? New cable network project seeking a group of funny friends who live together, work together or play together.  Check out the flyer for details.
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SCREENSHOT

Movies in Theaters This Week

TV

Carrie-Anne Moss Joins Marvel’s A.K.A. Jessica Jones – [Collider]

Netflix Raising $1.5B In Debt To Invest Big In Content Acquisitions And More – [TechCrunch]

Heroes Reborn Super Bowl Trailer: The Extraordinary Returns – [ScreenRant]

Game of Thrones – George RR Martin Says no Wind of Winter in 2015 – [IGN]

Daredevil Teaser Trailer lands 2-04-15 – [VIDEO]

The ATOM – First Look at Brandon Routh in Full Costume – [IGN]

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STOCKPILE

Funko Information

Orphan Black Funko Pop!’s Revealed via Nerdist.com – Alison Hendrix, Sarah Manning, Cosima Niehaus, Helena, Rachel Duncan, Hot Topic Pre-Release Rachel Duncan

Entertainment Earth Exclusive Rainbow Batman – {EntertainmentEarth]

 

Marvel Collector Corps – Marvel + Funko Subscription Box Service – [Nerd Fu]

Other Great Collectibles

S.H.I.E.L.D. LEGO Helicarrier Coming in March – [TheVerge]

Transformers X Mega Drive (Sega Genesis) Variant – [BigBadToyStore]

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HIGH SCORE

Witcher 3 for PS4 – 50GB Install – [IGN]

Madden NFL 15 Perfectly Predicted the Final Score of the Super Bowl – [IGN]

Halo MCC Multiplayer Patch Delayed – [IGN]

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COMICS N’ CONS

InvestComics Hot Picks of the Week Hot Picks #357 is here and Jay has the lowdown on the latest comics you should be picking up or passing up!

 

• Star Wars #2
• Spawn #250
• Superman #38
• Wytches #4
• Saga #25
• Avengers #41
• …. and many, many more

 

Conventions

Dallas Comic Con Fan Days [Feb 7 & 8] – Katie Cassidy out – David Ramsey (Diggle) in

SXSW [March 13 – 22]

Emerald City Comic Con [March 27 & 29] – Steven Yeun added

C2E2 [April 24 to 26] – no updates at this time

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WILDCARD

Remote control Turtle Shell Racers

The Marvel Experience Tour