Category Archives: Books

UnOrdinary



Episode 52 – This week Nick challenges Marcus to read the popular Webtoon comic UnOrdinary! Can Nick explains why superheroes with some high school drama is one of his favorite things ever? Will Marcus be able to tell the difference between the UnOrdinary cannon and fan fictions?? Are our boys Team John, Team Arlo, or Team Seraphina as they read the first 100 issues??? You’ll have to listen to find out!!

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  • Host – Marcus Berdeguez  (@megamarkulus)
  • Host – Nicholas Nieves (@nicknacknieves)
  • Producer – Daron Hennessey (@daronangeline)

Hunter x Hunter (Fan Challenge)



Episode 19 – This week we were challenged by a fan to watch the so iconic Anime that they had to make it twice, Hunter x Hunter! Will it be Marcus or Nick that show their determination just like Gon during the tournament? Which one of our boys will be like Killua and just straight-up sharp finger the competition out there?? Can we really decide on just how lovable Leorio is??? You’ll have to listen to find out!! (Review starts at 15:24)

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The Fault in Our Stars



Episode 50 – Nick challenges Marcus to read John Green’s best selling novel The Fault in Our Stars! Wait, what? They used substitution AGAIN, but now Marcus isn’t in this episode? Who the heck is Anna Rock? Does she and Nick have anything at all to talk about? Can Anna be victorious in this new game of John Green and Me? Will Nick be able to explain why this book is one of his favorites? Does Anna out shine both our hosts?? When does she take over the podcast??!?!  You’ll have to listen to find out!!!

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The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman



Episode 13 -Nick challenges Marcus to read Neil Gaiman’s instant classic The Ocean at the End of the Lane! Will Marcus let go of his version of reality and let The Hemstocks take him on a journey? Can Nick really explain his statement last episode that this book, “Made me believe in magic.”? Can Marcus and Nick agree on whether this is a book about a disillusioned child or a look underneath what makes our world weird? You’ll have to listen to find out!!!

Included in this episode – Ultra mini-short-sudo-kinda interview with Neil Gaiman!

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