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Enjoy a multitude of podcasts from A Play On Nerds, with Sci-Fi and Fantasy TV show and film reviews, Nerdy News, and general geeky chatter about anything from video games and science, to Star Trek and Muppets. Find even more at APlayOnNerds.com, with blogs, videos and live video game streaming. Stay nerdy my friends!

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August 22 · 33 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 173 - "Red-Handed and the Invisible Thief" and "The Most Toys"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, someone stole Red's radish bars and she suspects everyone in "Red-Handed and the Invisible Thief." And Star Trek TNG episode, "The Most Toys." An eccentric and evil collector of rare things has stolen Data for his personal museum!
August 20 · 59 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 251 - Ice Cream Man (1995)
Eli Roth has decided to remake a movie about a homicidal ice cream man for some reason, so of course we are going to review the original that caused this madness, Ice Cream Man from 1995!
August 11 · 33 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 172 - "The Bells of Fraggle Rock" and "Hollow Pursuits"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, it's the holiday season and Gobo is skeptical of "The Bells of Fraggle Rock." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Hollow Pursuits." Lt. Barclay gets freaky on the holodeck, much to the chagrin of the Enterprise crew.
August 5 · 1 hr 3 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 250 - San Diego Comic Con 2026 Trailer Recap!
SDCC released a ton of news and trailers and we're going to talk about it all! From Doomsday to Lanterns to Rings of Power to Ebenezer?... we've got you covered on this latest episode of the podcast!
July 28 · 44 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 171 - "The Invasion of the Toe Ticklers" and "Tin Man"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, Mokey accidently invites some unwanted guests to The Rock in "The Invasion of the Toe Ticklers." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Tin Man." A giant living spaceship gains a psychic friend.
July 4 · 51 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 249 - Happy 4th of July America 3000!
The USA is 250 years old today, so to celebrate the 4th of July, we're watching the most patriotic and delightfully goofy movie we could find, America 3000!
June 28 · 36 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 170 - "Boober's Quiet Day" and "Captain's Holiday"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, Boober wants some peace but gets the opposite in "Boober's Quiet Day." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Captain's Holiday." Picard's forced on vacation and meets a mischievous woman who sends him on an adventure.
June 21 · 46 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 248 - Screenplay Replay of The Matrix and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest!
We're recasting and rebooting The Matrix and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in our ongoing segment, Screenplay Replay! Plus: Whale graveyards, Outcome on Apple TV and a Trailer Review for Spider-Man: Brand New Day!
June 13 · 38 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 169 - "Doozer is as Doozer Does" and "Allegiance"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, Doozer Wrench is plagued with the hiccups and conformity in "Doozer is as Doozer Does." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Allegiance." A super friendly and chill Picard copy has taken over the enterprise which the crew hates.
June 7 · 1 hr 6 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 247 - 1987's Masters of the Universe!
We can't talk about the newly released Masters of the Universe without first delighting ourselves with the original 1987 Dolph Lundgren classic!
June 3 · 30 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 168 - "Wembley and the Great Race" and "Sins of the Father"
On Fraggle Rock, Gobo and Red get competitive and things get out of hand in "Wembley and the Great Race." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Sins of the Father." We begin our deep dive into Klingon culture as Candyman joins Worf's family and they're forced to defend their honor!
May 27 · 47 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 246 - The Mandalorian and Grogu in a "Dead Heat"
With The Mandalorian and Grogu "forcing" its way into theaters, we're reviewing another movie with two partners, on the run, solving a mystery while one tires to save another, one a rugged law man and the other is Joe Piscopo, 1988's Dead Heat!
May 19 · 30 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 167 - "A Cave of One's Own" and "The Offspring"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, Red and Mokey decide to become roomies and it does not go well in "A Cave of One's Own." And Star Trek TNG episode, "The Offspring." Data made himself a child, and the Federation isn't happy about it.
May 12 · 1 hr 2 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 245 - The Quest for Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II uppercut its way into theaters on Friday, so we're reviewing another movie with a deadly tournament with fighters from all over the globe, with the inimitable Jean-Claude Van Damme, The Quest!
April 29 · 30 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 166 - "Doomsday Soup" and "Yesterday's Enterprise"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, Boober stumbled into a way to make Fraggles invisible and blow everything up with his "Doomsday Soup." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Yesterday's Enterprise." What if Tasha Yar survived and fell in love with Shooter McGavin?
April 22 · 1 hr 2 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 244 - The Abominable Yeti from 2006
The Yeti is out in theaters, so we're talking about his famous cousin bigfoot from 2006 in Abominable! So many cringe, gore, and character actor cameos...
April 15 · 35 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 165 - "The Day the Music Died" and "A Matter of Perspective"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, Gobo has to come up with an important song but causes "The Day the Music Died." And Star Trek TNG episode, "A Matter of Perspective." A woman scorned, a space station blown up, and Riker to blame? Only a space trial can find out...
April 9 · 44 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 243 - Monsters, Physics, RPGs and Space Colonization!
We're talking Monster of the Week TV Shows, real-life physics in pop culture, RPG world building in video games, and get deep with Colonization Ethics in Sci-Fi media.
March 31 · 25 min
MuppeTrek - Episode 164 - "Fraggle Wars" and "Deja Q"
Join us on the MuppeTrek Podcast! On Fraggle Rock, new Fraggles are discovered and old hatreds are unearthed in "Fraggle Wars." And Star Trek TNG episode, "Deja Q." Q is back and this time he's human? But there's also a moon crashing into a planet... Hijinks ensue!
March 18 · 54 min
A Play On Nerds - Episode 242 - Hail Mary to the Moon
Project Hail Mary has blasted off into theaters, so we're reviewing another acclaimed film about a charismatic guy stuck in space alone: 2009's Moon! Plus: Ancient mosquitos, super strainers, and a trailer review for The Mandalorian and Grogu!

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