Nerds Of Prey

The ladies of NOP get to hang out with rapper/producer Sammus as they chat about soundtracks and music within the nerdy landscape! Also, we love Bjork and Netflix's Chewing Gum. This episode is dedicated to the water protectors at Standing Rock, who continue to exercise their right to peacefully protect their land. Visit nativeappropriations.com/2016/11/nodapl-updates-resources-and-reflections.html #NoDAPL #istandwithstandingrock #dakotaaccess #rezpectourwater Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast Facebook: facebook.com/nerdsofpreycast Patreon: patreon.com/nerdsofprey IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com nerdsofpreypodcast.com Find Sammus: https://sammusmusic.com/

Lauren and Shannon FINALLY get to chat about Fallout 4 with special guests Tanya D. (Fresh Out of Tokens Podcast, #INeedDiverseGames) and Lori, a.k.a LoLo (Drunk on Books Podcast). Check out our patreon! patreon.com/nerdsofprey Links: http://ontologicalgeek.com/ride-or-die-mafia-iii-review/ https://medium.com/@cypheroftyr/so-were-blackwashing-huh-ok-let-s-talk-af8751eb5997#.zie1891ml https://www.patreon.com/cypheroftyr https://www.patreon.com/INeedDivGms https://soundcloud.com/drunkonpodcast http://www.loriahendricks.com/

The ladies of Nerds of Prey get real about nerdy self care...because it's necessary, yall. Music by: branon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Check out our patreon campaign and become a patron today! www.patreon.com/nerdsofprey Links: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/fall-tv-survey-17-showrunners-929622 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoV1IhoZDJw

Of course we watched Luke Cage. Let's talk about it. Major thanks to T. Sterling Watson for our newest ad! Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon We're on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nerdsofprey nerdsofpreypodcast.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast Facebook.com/nerdsofpreycast Links: http://www.mtv.com/news/2940684/luke-cage-and-the-13-episode-slump/

Shannon and Mel saw Magnificent 7 and simply could not wait to talk to you all about it. Music by: brandon* (https://www.gofundme.com/27s527np) Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Nerds of Prey is on Patreon! Please show your support, if you can! : patreon.com/nerdsofprey nerdsofpreypodcast.com nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast facebook.com/nerdsofpreycast IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast

Shannon and CG chat with the team behind My Neighbor Jiaojian, Wendy Xu (Mooncakes, Will You Go Out With Me?) and Alyssa Wong (Nebula Award winner, Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers). Listen in as they discuss representation in the horror genre, creating, and engage in some quality bird chat. Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast Facebook: facebook.com/nerdsofpreycast IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/nerdsofprey Find Wendy Xu! Twitter: @angrygirlcomics Tumblr: http://mooncakescomic.tumblr.com/, angrygirlcomics.tumblr.com https://www.patreon.com/wendyxu Find Alyssa Wong! Twitter: @crashwong crashwong.net Read her award-winning short story, Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers, here: http://www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/hungry-daughters-of-starving-mothers/

Grab a drink and tip and your bartenders. It's Happy Hour. We're on Patreon! Please support our show: patreon.com/nerdsofprey Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon

Shannon and CG actually did see Suicide Squad and...um... Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon

STOP (most of) THE REBOOTS! Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Find us on Facebook! Links: Shaun Talks to Cameron of Real Feminists! http://www.realfeministstories.com/podcast/2016/8/4/shaun-host-of-no-totally-podcast-part-1-asian-american-representation-and-social-change-as-part-of-self-growth?rq=NO%20TOTALLY

The ladies chat about some of the latest tidbits to come out of San Diego Comic Con. They also try to discuss Franchise Culture in general, but not without some internal pettiness. Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Find us on Facebook! Links: CG is on Ebony! http://www.ebony.com/entertainment-culture/marvel-riri-williams#axzz4FfdIFvtT "Will You Go Out With Me?" by Wendy Xu https://gumroad.com/l/XtYs Desiigner's XXL Freshman Cypher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWL_hD26tUA Desiigner Plays Pokemon Go https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=se-qlARAfjU MisSpelled, the webseries https://www.youtube.com/user/MisSpelledTV

The Nerds of Prey women are joined by journalist and YouTuber Evelyn From The Internets (https://www.youtube.com/user/spicyeve) as they discuss a little bit of Nerd News, Black girl visibility in the YouTube space, and try their best to handle a slightly messy questions that the Nerds Wanna Know. You can find Evelyn on Twitter: @EVEEEEEZY Music by: brandon* (https://soundcloud.com/eyelovebrandon) Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Help our primary composer spread his music to the masses: https://www.gofundme.com/27s527np nerdsofpreypodcast.com nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast IG: @nerdsofpreypodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NerdsOfPreycast/?fref=ts

Shannon and Lauren talk E3 with special guest nerd Tanya D. (@cypheroftyr), creator of the #INeedDiverseGames tag and co-host of Fresh Out of Tokens Podcast. Music by: brandon* Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Tanya's work: https://medium.com/@cypheroftyr/you-wanna-diversify-huh-that-s-nice-pay-us-641d1018d7ed#.l6eqialho https://cypheroftyr.com/2016/05/20/so-you-want-to-describe-a-poc-character/ https://www.patreon.com/INeedDivGms?ty=h https://www.patreon.com/cypheroftyr?ty=h Also, an important read: http://justinelarbalestier.com/blog/2016/06/20/how-to-write-protagonists-of-colour-when-youre-white/

The women of Nerds of Prey are joined by @asiaelle of http://thumbstickmafia.com to discuss anime and how/why it appeals to them! This is part of #NOPCartoonsMonth. All music by: brandon* (http://www.gofundme.com/27s527np ) Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast IG: nerdsofpreypodcast nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Find us on Facebook! Links: http://www.rosariumpublishing.com/

Shannon and Mel are joined by Shaun Lau (writer, activist, and co-host of No, Totally!) to chat about live-action animation films and how they've influenced the advancement of CGI, TV, and film. This episode could also be called "Why Who Framed Roger Rabbit Still Slays." We dedicate this episode to the Pulse Nightclub family, the LGBTQIA community, and the city of Orlando. Please follow this link for ways that you can help: http://time.com/money/4365694/orlando-pulse-nightclub-shooting-how-to-help/ … Music by: brandon* (https://twitter.com/EyeLoveBrandon, https://soundcloud.com/eyelovebrandon) Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Check out brandon*'s GoFundMe campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/27s527np Links: No, Totally! Podcast: http://nototally.com/ No, Totally's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nototally?ty=h https://medium.com/@NoTotally/whitewashedout-of-entertainment-coverage-a-strange-case-study-ecad754176ee#.pm5pcaumk … https://youtu.be/E4B8owXm0Co http://youtu.be/II0er7TmkS8

The women of NOP discuss the latest casting news, their favorite modern cartoons, books, and shows they kicked to the curb. Also, where the hell is Pepper Potts? Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Music by: Lauren Warren SUPPORT brandon* AND HIS INCREDIBLE MUSIC: https://www.gofundme.com/27s527np nerdsofpreypodcast.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Find us on Facebook!

Shannon and CG discuss the glory of webcomics in this mini episode. Suggested reading: http://panels.net/2016/01/18/4-webcomics-inner-fantasy-lover/ This mini episode is brought to you by the Kickstarter campaign for Kamikaze: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1384244474/kamikaze-volume-1-run-rabbit-run Music by: Lauren Warren Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Suggested webcomics: Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu - http://mooncakescomic.tumblr.com/ Princess Love Pon by Shauna J. Grant - http://princesslovepon.com/ Alone by Olivia Stephens - http://alone-comic.com/ Stand Still, Stay Silent by Minna Sundberg - http://sssscomic.com/ Rock and Riot by Chelsea Furedi - http://rockandriotcomic.com/ The Life and Times of Abigail Waller by Kevin Sorrell - http://abigailwallerseries.com/ Bounce! by Chuck Collins - http://www.bouncethecomic.com/

CIVIL WAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAR! Also, make sure to check out the #WhitewashedOUT hashtag on Twitter (created by @ElloEllenOh, @TheNerdsofColor, and @MargaretCho)and follow the discussion about the lack of Asian/Asian-American representation in mainstream media. Logo by: Landon St. Gordon Music by: Lauren Warren Email: nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast nerdsofpreypodcast.com Find Nerds of Prey on Facebook! #NOPPodcast #ASKNOPPodcast

The women of NOP are joined by Jamila Rowser (@jamilarowser, girlgonegeekblog.com, straightouttagotham.com, and co-creator of geekgirlbrunch.com) to discuss that comic con life. terrible Nerd News, nerd confessions of the "not for me" kind, and our love and appreciation for the cosmic legend, Prince. This episode includes discussion of sexual harassment (26:12 - 41:05). Please proceed with caution. Music by: Lauren Warren Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Find us on Facebook Links: http://www.theestablishment.co/2016/04/21/prince-was-the-patron-saint-of-black-weirdos/ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1745228142367137&set=a.1382110252012263.1073741827.100006399036710&type=3&theater http://www.amazon.com/Akata-Witch-Nnedi-Okorafor/dp/0670011967 http://www.theouthousers.com/index.php/news/135141-dc-restructures-vertigo-fires-shelly-bond-provokes-naming-of-open-secret-sexual-harasser-in-upper-management.html http://www.bleed

The ladies come together to talk about their favorite female villains. Also, CG tackles how marginalized characters are treated as disposable, Shannon awaits a long overdue villain redemption film, Lauren touches on her screenwriting origins, and witness the evolution of Mel's self-described "cold dead heart." Time Wars: Supreme Command Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/859571147/time-wars-supreme-command Music by: Lauren Warren Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast Find us on Facebook! Links: http://auracomic.tumblr.com/post/141873264450/aura-appears-in-rise-comics-against-bullying http://rockandriotcomic.com/ https://twitter.com/GWillowWilson/status/717780698363404288 http://www.polygon.com/2016/3/30/11332374/steven-universe-renewed-season-five https://thenerdsofcolor.org/2016/04/08/white-virginwhore-of-color-daredevilproblems/ https://televisedladybits.wordpress.com/2015/01/29/unlikable-female-character-i-love-you/

The women of Nerds of Prey had a lot to say about season 2 of Netflix's Daredevil. Also, Shannon has some Nerd News, Lauren gets us to prepare for battle, and CG drops by with the help of Mel's crow minions. Links: Trevor Philips Intro: https://t.co/vjF538QvkH Music by: Lauren Warren Logo by: Landon St. Gordon nerdsofpreypodcast.com nerdsofpreypodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @nerdsofpreycast Find us on Facebook!