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    <description>A show where nerd culture intersects with society. We weekly cover nerd news discussing the latest in movies, games, space, tech and more.  Our interview shows focus on amazing nerds and their work.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <title>Introducing the Cantina Book Club Podcast</title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, Megan bids farewell to The Nerd Cantina Show to develop a "spin-off" show, called Cantina Book Club! </p>
<p> </p>
<p>The <a href='https://cantinabookclub.podbean.com/'>Cantina Book Club Podcast</a> will be the new home for author interviews previously featured on The Nerd Cantina Show Podcast. Tune in to hear more!</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Read book reviews on the <a href='https://cantinabookclub.com/'>Cantina Book Club Website</a>. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Be sure to follow Cantina Book Club on social media to stay connected: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/thecantinabookclub/'>Facebook</a></p>
<p><a href='https://twitter.com/CantinaBookClub'>X (Twitter)</a></p>
<p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/'>Instagram</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, Megan bids farewell to The Nerd Cantina Show to develop a "spin-off" show, called Cantina Book Club! </p>
<p> </p>
<p>The <a href='https://cantinabookclub.podbean.com/'>Cantina Book Club Podcast</a> will be the new home for author interviews previously featured on The Nerd Cantina Show Podcast. Tune in to hear more!</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Read book reviews on the <a href='https://cantinabookclub.com/'>Cantina Book Club Website</a>. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Be sure to follow Cantina Book Club on social media to stay connected: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/thecantinabookclub/'>Facebook</a></p>
<p><a href='https://twitter.com/CantinaBookClub'>X (Twitter)</a></p>
<p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/cantinabookclub/'>Instagram</a></p>
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The Cantina Book Club Podcast will be the new home for author interviews previously featured on The Nerd Cantina Show Podcast. Tune in to hear more!
 
Read book reviews on the Cantina Book Club Website. 
 
Be sure to follow Cantina Book Club on social media to stay connected: 
Facebook
X (Twitter)
Instagram
YouTube]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Marty Ohlhaut and Grace Ly - TNCS Ep 304</title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-marty-ohlhaut-and-grace-ly-tncs-ep-304/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes father-daughter author duo Marty Ohlhaut and Grace Ly. They talk about their book, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.gracelyauthor.com/'>https://www.gracelyauthor.com/</a>            </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/grace.ly_author/'>https://www.instagram.com/grace.ly_author/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/gracelyauthor?lang=de'>https://twitter.com/gracelyauthor</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tent-for-seven-marty-ohlhaut/1143614193'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tent-for-seven-marty-ohlhaut/1143614193</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes father-daughter author duo Marty Ohlhaut and Grace Ly. They talk about their book,<em> Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West, </em>available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.gracelyauthor.com/'>https://www.gracelyauthor.com/</a>            </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/grace.ly_author/'>https://www.instagram.com/grace.ly_author/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/gracelyauthor?lang=de'>https://twitter.com/gracelyauthor</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tent-for-seven-marty-ohlhaut/1143614193'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tent-for-seven-marty-ohlhaut/1143614193</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes father-daughter author duo Marty Ohlhaut and Grace Ly. They talk about their book, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.gracelyauthor.com/            
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grace.ly_author/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gracelyauthor  
Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/tent-for-seven-marty-ohlhaut/1143614193 ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Vanessa Riley - TNCS Ep 303</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Vanessa Riley - TNCS Ep 303</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-vanessa-riley-tncs-ep-303/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Vanessa Riley. They talk about her book, Murder in Drury Lane, the sequel to Murder in Westminster. Both books are available now. . </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://vanessariley.com/'>https://vanessariley.com/</a>          </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/vanessarileyauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/vanessarileyauthor/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/VanessaRiley/'>https://twitter.com/VanessaRiley/</a>    </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://vanessariley.com/ladyworthing.htm#Drury'>https://vanessariley.com/ladyworthing.htm#Drury</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Vanessa Riley. They talk about her book, <em>Murder in Drury Lane, </em>the sequel to <em>Murder in Westminster. </em>Both books are available now. . </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://vanessariley.com/'>https://vanessariley.com/</a>          </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/vanessarileyauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/vanessarileyauthor/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/VanessaRiley/'>https://twitter.com/VanessaRiley/</a>    </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://vanessariley.com/ladyworthing.htm#Drury'>https://vanessariley.com/ladyworthing.htm#Drury</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Vanessa Riley. They talk about her book, Murder in Drury Lane, the sequel to Murder in Westminster. Both books are available now. . 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://vanessariley.com/          
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vanessarileyauthor/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/VanessaRiley/    
Link to purchase: https://vanessariley.com/ladyworthing.htm#Drury ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>303</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Sharina Harris - TNCS Ep 302</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Sharina Harris - TNCS Ep 302</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-sharina-harris-tncs-ep-302/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Sharina Harris. They talk about her book, Sign of the Slayer, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://sharinaharris.com/'>https://sharinaharris.com/</a>         </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/sharinawrites/'>https://www.instagram.com/sharinawrites/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/sharinawrites'>https://twitter.com/sharinawrites</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://sharinaharris.com/books/sign-of-the-slayer/'>https://sharinaharris.com/books/sign-of-the-slayer/</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Sharina Harris. They talk about her book, <em>Sign of the Slayer</em>, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://sharinaharris.com/'>https://sharinaharris.com/</a>         </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/sharinawrites/'>https://www.instagram.com/sharinawrites/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/sharinawrites'>https://twitter.com/sharinawrites</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://sharinaharris.com/books/sign-of-the-slayer/'>https://sharinaharris.com/books/sign-of-the-slayer/</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Sharina Harris. They talk about her book, Sign of the Slayer, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://sharinaharris.com/         
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharinawrites/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sharinawrites   
Link to purchase: https://sharinaharris.com/books/sign-of-the-slayer/  ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Jessica Hendry Nelson - TNCS Ep 301</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Jessica Hendry Nelson - TNCS Ep 301</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-jessica-hendry-nelson-tncs-ep-301/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-jessica-hendry-nelson-tncs-ep-301/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Jessica Hendry Nelson. They talk about her book, Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://jessicahnelson.com/'>http://jessicahnelson.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/jhnelson427/'>https://www.instagram.com/jhnelson427/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='http://jessicahnelson.com/joy-rides-through-the-tunnel-of-grief-a-memoir'>http://jessicahnelson.com/joy-rides-through-the-tunnel-of-grief-a-memoir</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Jessica Hendry Nelson. They talk about her book, <em>Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief</em>, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://jessicahnelson.com/'>http://jessicahnelson.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/jhnelson427/'>https://www.instagram.com/jhnelson427/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='http://jessicahnelson.com/joy-rides-through-the-tunnel-of-grief-a-memoir'>http://jessicahnelson.com/joy-rides-through-the-tunnel-of-grief-a-memoir</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Jessica Hendry Nelson. They talk about her book, Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: http://jessicahnelson.com/        
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jhnelson427/  
Link to purchase: http://jessicahnelson.com/joy-rides-through-the-tunnel-of-grief-a-memoir]]></itunes:summary>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for the celebration of our 300th episode and also say farewell to Steve and Ken. The Nerd Cantina Show has been a fantastic experience and we thank anyone who has listened, supported, or joined in on the conversations. </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us for the celebration of our 300th episode and also say farewell to Steve and Ken. The Nerd Cantina Show has been a fantastic experience and we thank anyone who has listened, supported, or joined in on the conversations. </p>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Aimie K. Runyan - TNCS Ep 299</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Aimie K. Runyan - TNCS Ep 299</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-aimie-k-runyan-tncs-ep-299/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Aimee K. Runyan. They talk about her book, A Bakery in Paris, available now. </p>
<p>
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p>
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg </p>
<p>
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p>
Website: https://aimiekrunyan.com/          
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookishaimie/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/aimiekrunyan  
Link to purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Bakery-Paris-Aimie-K-Runyan-ebook/dp/B0B93ZYP6G/</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Aimee K. Runyan. They talk about her book, A Bakery in Paris, available now. </p>
<p><br>
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p><br>
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg </p>
<p><br>
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p><br>
Website: https://aimiekrunyan.com/          <br>
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookishaimie/ <br>
Twitter: https://twitter.com/aimiekrunyan  <br>
Link to purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Bakery-Paris-Aimie-K-Runyan-ebook/dp/B0B93ZYP6G/</p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Aimee K. Runyan. They talk about her book, A Bakery in Paris, available now. 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
Website: https://aimiekrunyan.com/          Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookishaimie/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/aimiekrunyan  Link to purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Bakery-Paris-Aimie-K-Runyan-ebook/dp/B0B93ZYP6G/]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>299</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Mojgan Ghazirad - TNCS Ep 298</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Mojgan Ghazirad - TNCS Ep 298</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-mojgan-ghazirad-tncs-ep-298/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-mojgan-ghazirad-tncs-ep-298/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Mojgan Ghazirad. They talk about her book, The House on Sun Street, available October 3. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://mojganghazirad.com/'>https://mojganghazirad.com/</a>           </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/mojgan.ghazirad'>https://www.instagram.com/mojgan.ghazirad</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/bookishaimie/'>/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/MojganGhazirad'>https://twitter.com/MojganGhazirad</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://mojganghazirad.com/memoir/'>https://mojganghazirad.com/memoir/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Mojgan Ghazirad. They talk about her book,<em> The House on Sun Street</em>, available October 3. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://mojganghazirad.com/'>https://mojganghazirad.com/</a>           </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/mojgan.ghazirad'>https://www.instagram.com/mojgan.ghazirad</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/bookishaimie/'>/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/MojganGhazirad'>https://twitter.com/MojganGhazirad</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://mojganghazirad.com/memoir/'>https://mojganghazirad.com/memoir/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Mojgan Ghazirad. They talk about her book, The House on Sun Street, available October 3. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://mojganghazirad.com/           
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mojgan.ghazirad / 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MojganGhazirad   
Link to purchase: https://mojganghazirad.com/memoir/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Cindy Fazzi - TNCS Ep 297</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Cindy Fazzi - TNCS Ep 297</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-cindy-fazzi-tncs-ep-297/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-cindy-fazzi-tncs-ep-297/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Cindy Fazzi. They talk about her book, Multo, available September 26. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.cindyfazzi.com/'>https://www.cindyfazzi.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cindyfazzi'>https://www.instagram.com/cindyfazzi</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/CindyFazzi'>https://twitter.com/CindyFazzi</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.cindyfazzi.com/multo'>https://www.cindyfazzi.com/multo</a>  </p>
]]></description>
                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Cindy Fazzi. They talk about her book, <em>Multo</em>, available September 26. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.cindyfazzi.com/'>https://www.cindyfazzi.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cindyfazzi'>https://www.instagram.com/cindyfazzi</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/CindyFazzi'>https://twitter.com/CindyFazzi</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.cindyfazzi.com/multo'>https://www.cindyfazzi.com/multo</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Cindy Fazzi. They talk about her book, Multo, available September 26. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.cindyfazzi.com/        
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cindyfazzi  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CindyFazzi 
Link to purchase: https://www.cindyfazzi.com/multo  ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Christine Wells - TNCS Ep 296</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Christine Wells - TNCS Ep 296</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-christine-wells-tncs-ep-296/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-christine-wells-tncs-ep-296/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author Christine Wells as a returning guest on the show. They talk about her book, The Royal Windsor Secret, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/'>https://christine-wells.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/'>https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/christinewells0/'>https://twitter.com/christinewells0/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/the-royal-windsor-secret/'>https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/the-royal-windsor-secret/</a>  </p>
]]></description>
                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author Christine Wells as a returning guest on the show. They talk about her book, <em>The Royal Windsor Secret</em>, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/'>https://christine-wells.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/'>https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/christinewells0/'>https://twitter.com/christinewells0/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/the-royal-windsor-secret/'>https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/the-royal-windsor-secret/</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back author Christine Wells as a returning guest on the show. They talk about her book, The Royal Windsor Secret, available September 12. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://christine-wells.com/        
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/christinewells0/  
Link to purchase: https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/the-royal-windsor-secret/  ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Sierra Godfrey - TNCS Ep 295</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-sierra-godfrey-tncs-ep-295/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Sierra Godfrey. They talk about her book, The Second Chance Hotel, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://sierragodfrey.com/'>https://sierragodfrey.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/sierragodfrey/'>https://www.instagram.com/sierragodfrey/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/sierragodfrey'>https://twitter.com/sierragodfrey</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://sierragodfrey.com/books/second-chance-hotel/'>https://sierragodfrey.com/books/second-chance-hotel/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Sierra Godfrey. They talk about her book, <em>The Second Chance Hotel</em>, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://sierragodfrey.com/'>https://sierragodfrey.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/sierragodfrey/'>https://www.instagram.com/sierragodfrey/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/sierragodfrey'>https://twitter.com/sierragodfrey</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://sierragodfrey.com/books/second-chance-hotel/'>https://sierragodfrey.com/books/second-chance-hotel/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Sierra Godfrey. They talk about her book, The Second Chance Hotel, available September 12. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://sierragodfrey.com/        
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sierragodfrey/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sierragodfrey  
Link to purchase: https://sierragodfrey.com/books/second-chance-hotel/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Carol Dunbar - TNCS Ep 294</title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-carol-dunbar-tncs-ep-294/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>Cantina Conversation with Carol Dunbar - TNCS Ep 294</p>
<p> </p>
<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Carol Dunbar. They talk about her book, A Winter’s Rime, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.caroldunbar.com/'>https://www.caroldunbar.com/</a>         </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/carol_dunbar_wi'>https://www.instagram.com/carol_dunbar_wi</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/CarolDunbarWI'>https://twitter.com/CarolDunbarWI</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-winters-rime-carol-dunbar/1142827118'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-winters-rime-carol-dunbar/1142827118</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cantina Conversation with Carol Dunbar - TNCS Ep 294</p>
<p> </p>
<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Carol Dunbar. They talk about her book, <em>A Winter’s Rime</em>, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.caroldunbar.com/'>https://www.caroldunbar.com/</a>         </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/carol_dunbar_wi'>https://www.instagram.com/carol_dunbar_wi</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/CarolDunbarWI'>https://twitter.com/CarolDunbarWI</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-winters-rime-carol-dunbar/1142827118'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-winters-rime-carol-dunbar/1142827118</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Cantina Conversation with Carol Dunbar - TNCS Ep 294
 
In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Carol Dunbar. They talk about her book, A Winter’s Rime, available September 12. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.caroldunbar.com/         
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carol_dunbar_wi 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarolDunbarWI 
Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-winters-rime-carol-dunbar/1142827118 ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
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                <itunes:episode>294</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Martin Clark - TNCS Ep 293</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Martin Clark - TNCS Ep 293</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-martin-clark-tncs-ep-293/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Martin Clark. They talk about his book, The Plinko Bounce, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://martinclark.com/'>https://martinclark.com/</a>       </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://martinclark.com/books/'>https://martinclark.com/books/</a>   </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Martin Clark. They talk about his book, <em>The Plinko Bounce</em>, available September 12. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://martinclark.com/'>https://martinclark.com/</a>       </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://martinclark.com/books/'>https://martinclark.com/books/</a>   </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Martin Clark. They talk about his book, The Plinko Bounce, available September 12. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://martinclark.com/       
Link to purchase: https://martinclark.com/books/   ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Yasmin Angoe - TNCS Ep 292</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Yasmin Angoe - TNCS Ep 292</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-yasmin-angoe-tncs-ep-292/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-yasmin-angoe-tncs-ep-292/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Yasmin Angoe to talk about her book, It Ends with Knight, available September 5. The first two installments in the Nena Knight trilogy, Her Name is Knight and They Come at Knight, are available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://yasminangoe.com/'>https://yasminangoe.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/YasAWriter'>https://twitter.com/YasAWriter</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/author_yas/'>https://www.instagram.com/author_yas/</a>       </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://yasminangoe.com/it-ends-with-knight/'>https://yasminangoe.com/it-ends-with-knight/</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Yasmin Angoe to talk about her book, <em>It Ends with Knight</em>, available September 5. The first two installments in the Nena Knight trilogy, <em>Her Name is Knight</em> and <em>They Come at Knight</em>, are available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://yasminangoe.com/'>https://yasminangoe.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/YasAWriter'>https://twitter.com/YasAWriter</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/author_yas/'>https://www.instagram.com/author_yas/</a>       </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://yasminangoe.com/it-ends-with-knight/'>https://yasminangoe.com/it-ends-with-knight/</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Yasmin Angoe to talk about her book, It Ends with Knight, available September 5. The first two installments in the Nena Knight trilogy, Her Name is Knight and They Come at Knight, are available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://yasminangoe.com/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/YasAWriter 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/author_yas/       
Link to purchase: https://yasminangoe.com/it-ends-with-knight/  ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer - TNCS Ep 291</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer - TNCS Ep 291</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-hannah-nicole-maehrer-tncs-ep-291/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-hannah-nicole-maehrer-tncs-ep-291/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes debut author Hannah Nicole Maehrer to talk about her book, Assistant to the Villian, available August 29. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.entangledpublishing.com/authors/hannah-nicole-maehrer'>https://www.entangledpublishing.com/authors/hannah-nicole-maehrer</a>      </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/hannahnicolemae'>https://www.instagram.com/hannahnicolemae</a>      </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/assistant-to-the-villain-hannah-nicole-maehrer/1143222643'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/assistant-to-the-villain-hannah-nicole-maehrer/1143222643</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes debut author Hannah Nicole Maehrer to talk about her book, <em>Assistant to the Villian</em>, available August 29. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.entangledpublishing.com/authors/hannah-nicole-maehrer'>https://www.entangledpublishing.com/authors/hannah-nicole-maehrer</a>      </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/hannahnicolemae'>https://www.instagram.com/hannahnicolemae</a>      </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/assistant-to-the-villain-hannah-nicole-maehrer/1143222643'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/assistant-to-the-villain-hannah-nicole-maehrer/1143222643</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes debut author Hannah Nicole Maehrer to talk about her book, Assistant to the Villian, available August 29. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.entangledpublishing.com/authors/hannah-nicole-maehrer      
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hannahnicolemae      
Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/assistant-to-the-villain-hannah-nicole-maehrer/1143222643  ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Annie Rains - TNCS Ep 290</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Annie Rains - TNCS Ep 290</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-annie-rains-tncs-ep-290/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Annie Rains. They talk about her book, Through the Snow Globe, available August 22. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://www.annierains.com/'>http://www.annierains.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/annierainsbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/annierainsbooks/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/AnnieRainsBooks'>https://twitter.com/AnnieRainsBooks</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://barnesandnoble.com/w/through-the-snow-globe-annie-rains/1142736590'>https://barnesandnoble.com/w/through-the-snow-globe-annie-rains/1142736590</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Annie Rains. They talk about her book, <em>Through the Snow Globe</em>, available August 22. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://www.annierains.com/'>http://www.annierains.com/</a>        </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/annierainsbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/annierainsbooks/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/AnnieRainsBooks'>https://twitter.com/AnnieRainsBooks</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://barnesandnoble.com/w/through-the-snow-globe-annie-rains/1142736590'>https://barnesandnoble.com/w/through-the-snow-globe-annie-rains/1142736590</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Annie Rains. They talk about her book, Through the Snow Globe, available August 22. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: http://www.annierains.com/        
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annierainsbooks/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnnieRainsBooks 
Link to purchase: https://barnesandnoble.com/w/through-the-snow-globe-annie-rains/1142736590 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Daniel Kraus - TNCS Ep 289</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Daniel Kraus - TNCS Ep 289</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-daniel-kraus-tncs-ep-289/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back best-selling author Daniel Kraus for a whopping fourth time on the show. They discuss his latest book Whalefall, which is available August 8.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.danielkraus.com/'>https://www.danielkraus.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/DanielDKraus'>https://twitter.com/DanielDKraus</a>            </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.danielkraus.com/books/whalefall/'>https://www.danielkraus.com/books/whalefall/</a>    </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back best-selling author Daniel Kraus for a whopping fourth time on the show. They discuss his latest book <em>Whalefall</em>, which is available August 8.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.danielkraus.com/'>https://www.danielkraus.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/DanielDKraus'>https://twitter.com/DanielDKraus</a>            </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.danielkraus.com/books/whalefall/'>https://www.danielkraus.com/books/whalefall/</a>    </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back best-selling author Daniel Kraus for a whopping fourth time on the show. They discuss his latest book Whalefall, which is available August 8.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.danielkraus.com/     
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanielDKraus            
Link to purchase: https://www.danielkraus.com/books/whalefall/    ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with James Byrne - TNCS Ep 288</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with James Byrne - TNCS Ep 288</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-james-byrne-tncs-ep-288/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-james-byrne-tncs-ep-288/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author James Byrne. They discuss his next book Deadlock, which is available August 8.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://jamesbyrnethriller.com/'>https://jamesbyrnethriller.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/JByrnemystery'>https://twitter.com/JByrnemystery</a>           </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/deadlock-james-byrne/1141976471'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/deadlock-james-byrne/1141976471</a>   </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author James Byrne. They discuss his next book <em>Deadlock</em>, which is available August 8.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://jamesbyrnethriller.com/'>https://jamesbyrnethriller.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/JByrnemystery'>https://twitter.com/JByrnemystery</a>           </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/deadlock-james-byrne/1141976471'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/deadlock-james-byrne/1141976471</a>   </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back author James Byrne. They discuss his next book Deadlock, which is available August 8.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://jamesbyrnethriller.com/    
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JByrnemystery           
Link to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/deadlock-james-byrne/1141976471   ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with L. R. Jones - TNCS Ep 287</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with L. R. Jones - TNCS Ep 287</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-l-r-jones-tncs-ep-287/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-l-r-jones-tncs-ep-287/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with author L. R. Jones. They discuss her newest book, You Look Beautiful Tonight, available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.lisareneejones.com/'>https://www.lisareneejones.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/LisaReneeJones'>https://twitter.com/LisaReneeJones</a>      </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lisareneejones/'>https://www.instagram.com/lisareneejones/</a>    </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.lisareneejonesthrillers.com/you-look-beautiful-tonight.html'>https://www.lisareneejonesthrillers.com/you-look-beautiful-tonight.html</a>  </p>
<p>Readers Take Denver: <a href='https://www.readerstakedenver.com/'>https://www.readerstakedenver.com/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with author L. R. Jones. They discuss her newest book, <em>You Look Beautiful Tonight</em>, available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.lisareneejones.com/'>https://www.lisareneejones.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/LisaReneeJones'>https://twitter.com/LisaReneeJones</a>      </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lisareneejones/'>https://www.instagram.com/lisareneejones/</a>    </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://www.lisareneejonesthrillers.com/you-look-beautiful-tonight.html'>https://www.lisareneejonesthrillers.com/you-look-beautiful-tonight.html</a>  </p>
<p>Readers Take Denver: <a href='https://www.readerstakedenver.com/'>https://www.readerstakedenver.com/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with author L. R. Jones. They discuss her newest book, You Look Beautiful Tonight, available now.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.lisareneejones.com/   
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LisaReneeJones      
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisareneejones/    
Link to purchase: https://www.lisareneejonesthrillers.com/you-look-beautiful-tonight.html  
Readers Take Denver: https://www.readerstakedenver.com/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Tracy Wolff - TNCS Ep 286</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Tracy Wolff - TNCS Ep 286</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-tracy-wolff-tncs-ep-286/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-tracy-wolff-tncs-ep-286/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with Tracy Wolff. They discuss her newest book which she co-authored with Nina Croft. Star Bringer is available July 11.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://tracywolffauthor.com/'>https://tracywolffauthor.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/TracyWolff'>https://twitter.com/TracyWolff</a>       </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/tracywolffbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/tracywolffbooks/</a>     </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://tracywolffauthor.com/books/star-bringer/'>https://tracywolffauthor.com/books/star-bringer/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with Tracy Wolff. They discuss her newest book which she co-authored with Nina Croft. <em>Star Bringer</em> is available July 11.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://tracywolffauthor.com/'>https://tracywolffauthor.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/TracyWolff'>https://twitter.com/TracyWolff</a>       </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/tracywolffbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/tracywolffbooks/</a>     </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://tracywolffauthor.com/books/star-bringer/'>https://tracywolffauthor.com/books/star-bringer/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with Tracy Wolff. They discuss her newest book which she co-authored with Nina Croft. Star Bringer is available July 11.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://tracywolffauthor.com/    
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TracyWolff       
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracywolffbooks/     
Link to purchase: https://tracywolffauthor.com/books/star-bringer/ ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>286</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Javier Castillo - TNCS Ep 285</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Javier Castillo - TNCS Ep 285</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-javier-castillo-tncs-ep-285/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-javier-castillo-tncs-ep-285/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with author Javier Castillo. They discuss his works newly available to English-language readers. The Snow Girl is available now. The Soul Game is available July 11. .</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.javiercastillobooks.com/'>https://www.javiercastillobooks.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/javiercordura'>https://twitter.com/javiercordura</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/javiercordura/'>https://www.instagram.com/javiercordura/</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase:</p>
<p>The Snow Girl  <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Snow-Girl-Javier-Castillo-ebook/dp/B0BWYX8HCC'>https://www.amazon.com/Snow-Girl-Javier-Castillo-ebook/dp/B0BWYX8HCC</a> </p>
<p>The Soul Game <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Game-Javier-Castillo/dp/1644738775'>https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Game-Javier-Castillo/dp/1644738775</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with author Javier Castillo. They discuss his works newly available to English-language readers. <em>The Snow Girl</em> is available now. <em>The Soul Game</em> is available July 11. .</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.javiercastillobooks.com/'>https://www.javiercastillobooks.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/javiercordura'>https://twitter.com/javiercordura</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/javiercordura/'>https://www.instagram.com/javiercordura/</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase:</p>
<p><em>The Snow Girl</em>  <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Snow-Girl-Javier-Castillo-ebook/dp/B0BWYX8HCC'>https://www.amazon.com/Snow-Girl-Javier-Castillo-ebook/dp/B0BWYX8HCC</a> </p>
<p><em>The Soul Game</em> <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Game-Javier-Castillo/dp/1644738775'>https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Game-Javier-Castillo/dp/1644738775</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with author Javier Castillo. They discuss his works newly available to English-language readers. The Snow Girl is available now. The Soul Game is available July 11. .
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.javiercastillobooks.com/   
Twitter: https://twitter.com/javiercordura    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javiercordura/   
Link to purchase:
The Snow Girl  https://www.amazon.com/Snow-Girl-Javier-Castillo-ebook/dp/B0BWYX8HCC 
The Soul Game https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Game-Javier-Castillo/dp/1644738775 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Tilly Bridges - TNCS Ep 284</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Tilly Bridges - TNCS Ep 284</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-tilly-bridges-tncs-ep-284/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-tilly-bridges-tncs-ep-284/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with debut author Tilly Bridges. They discuss her newest book, Begin Transmission, available June 27.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://birdguest.com/'>http://birdguest.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/TillyBridges'>https://twitter.com/TillyBridges</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/heckyeahtillybridges/'>https://www.instagram.com/heckyeahtillybridges/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://bearmanor-digital.myshopify.com/products/begin-transmission-the-trans-allegories-of-the-matrix-paperback'>https://bearmanor-digital.myshopify.com/products/begin-transmission-the-trans-allegories-of-the-matrix-paperback</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with debut author Tilly Bridges. They discuss her newest book, <em>Begin Transmission</em>, available June 27.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://birdguest.com/'>http://birdguest.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/TillyBridges'>https://twitter.com/TillyBridges</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/heckyeahtillybridges/'>https://www.instagram.com/heckyeahtillybridges/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://bearmanor-digital.myshopify.com/products/begin-transmission-the-trans-allegories-of-the-matrix-paperback'>https://bearmanor-digital.myshopify.com/products/begin-transmission-the-trans-allegories-of-the-matrix-paperback</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with debut author Tilly Bridges. They discuss her newest book, Begin Transmission, available June 27.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: http://birdguest.com/   
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TillyBridges   
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heckyeahtillybridges/  
Link to purchase: https://bearmanor-digital.myshopify.com/products/begin-transmission-the-trans-allegories-of-the-matrix-paperback  ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>284</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Jason Chatfield and Scott Dooley - TNCS Ep 283</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Jason Chatfield and Scott Dooley - TNCS Ep 283</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-jason-chatfield-and-scott-dooley-tncs-ep-283/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-jason-chatfield-and-scott-dooley-tncs-ep-283/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with Australian comedians Jason Chatfield and Scott Dooley. They discuss their newest book, You’re Not a Real Parent Until…, available June 16.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.jasonchatfield.com/'>https://www.jasonchatfield.com/</a> </p>
<p><a href='https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/scott-dooley'>https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/scott-dooley</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/NewYorkCartoons'>https://twitter.com/NewYorkCartoons</a> </p>
<p><a href='https://twitter.com/scottdools'>https://twitter.com/scottdools</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newyorkcartoons/'>https://www.instagram.com/newyorkcartoons/</a> </p>
<p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/scottdools'>https://www.instagram.com/scottdools</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Youre-not-a-real-parent-until/Scott-Dooley/Youre-Not-a-Real-Until-Series/9781955858229'>https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Youre-not-a-real-parent-until/Scott-Dooley/Youre-Not-a-Real-Until-Series/9781955858229</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with Australian comedians Jason Chatfield and Scott Dooley. They discuss their newest book, <em>You’re Not a Real Parent Until…</em>, available June 16.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.jasonchatfield.com/'>https://www.jasonchatfield.com/</a> </p>
<p><a href='https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/scott-dooley'>https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/scott-dooley</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/NewYorkCartoons'>https://twitter.com/NewYorkCartoons</a> </p>
<p><a href='https://twitter.com/scottdools'>https://twitter.com/scottdools</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/newyorkcartoons/'>https://www.instagram.com/newyorkcartoons/</a> </p>
<p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/scottdools'>https://www.instagram.com/scottdools</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Youre-not-a-real-parent-until/Scott-Dooley/Youre-Not-a-Real-Until-Series/9781955858229'>https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Youre-not-a-real-parent-until/Scott-Dooley/Youre-Not-a-Real-Until-Series/9781955858229</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with Australian comedians Jason Chatfield and Scott Dooley. They discuss their newest book, You’re Not a Real Parent Until…, available June 16.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.jasonchatfield.com/ 
https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/scott-dooley  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NewYorkCartoons 
https://twitter.com/scottdools  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newyorkcartoons/ 
https://www.instagram.com/scottdools  
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                <itunes:episode>283</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Namrata Patel - TNCS Ep 282</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Namrata Patel - TNCS Ep 282</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-namrata-patel-tncs-ep-282/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back Namrata Patel. They discuss her newest book, Scent of a Garden, available June 16.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://nampatel.com/'>http://nampatel.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/nampatel'>https://twitter.com/nampatel</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/namratapatelauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/namratapatelauthor/</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/scent-of-a-garden-namrata-patel/18750569?ean=9781542039086&gclid=CjwKCAiA5sieBhBnEiwAR9oh2jF3Bw3fqDPlfIkjvprUTE5P4IkWBHwHcItXRPVofUSaZVVjFupCdhoCIbIQAvD_BwE'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/scent-of-a-garden-namrata-patel/18750569?ean=9781542039086&gclid=CjwKCAiA5sieBhBnEiwAR9oh2jF3Bw3fqDPlfIkjvprUTE5P4IkWBHwHcItXRPVofUSaZVVjFupCdhoCIbIQAvD_BwE</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back Namrata Patel. They discuss her newest book, <em>Scent of a Garden</em>, available June 16.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://nampatel.com/'>http://nampatel.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/nampatel'>https://twitter.com/nampatel</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/namratapatelauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/namratapatelauthor/</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/scent-of-a-garden-namrata-patel/18750569?ean=9781542039086&gclid=CjwKCAiA5sieBhBnEiwAR9oh2jF3Bw3fqDPlfIkjvprUTE5P4IkWBHwHcItXRPVofUSaZVVjFupCdhoCIbIQAvD_BwE'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/scent-of-a-garden-namrata-patel/18750569?ean=9781542039086&gclid=CjwKCAiA5sieBhBnEiwAR9oh2jF3Bw3fqDPlfIkjvprUTE5P4IkWBHwHcItXRPVofUSaZVVjFupCdhoCIbIQAvD_BwE</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back Namrata Patel. They discuss her newest book, Scent of a Garden, available June 16.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: http://nampatel.com/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nampatel 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/namratapatelauthor/ 
Link to purchase: 
https://bookshop.org/p/books/scent-of-a-garden-namrata-patel/18750569?ean=9781542039086&gclid=CjwKCAiA5sieBhBnEiwAR9oh2jF3Bw3fqDPlfIkjvprUTE5P4IkWBHwHcItXRPVofUSaZVVjFupCdhoCIbIQAvD_BwE ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>282</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Eliza Knight - TNCS Ep 281</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Eliza Knight - TNCS Ep 281</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-eliza-knight-tncs-ep-281/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-eliza-knight-tncs-ep-281/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan speaks with Eliza Knight about her upcoming book Starring Adele Astaire, available June 6.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://elizaknight.com/'>https://elizaknight.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/elizaknightfiction/'>https://www.instagram.com/elizaknightfiction/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ElizaKnight'>https://twitter.com/ElizaKnight</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://elizaknight.com/books/the-other-astaire/'>https://elizaknight.com/books/the-other-astaire/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan speaks with Eliza Knight about her upcoming book <em>Starring Adele Astaire</em>, available June 6.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://elizaknight.com/'>https://elizaknight.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/elizaknightfiction/'>https://www.instagram.com/elizaknightfiction/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ElizaKnight'>https://twitter.com/ElizaKnight</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://elizaknight.com/books/the-other-astaire/'>https://elizaknight.com/books/the-other-astaire/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan speaks with Eliza Knight about her upcoming book Starring Adele Astaire, available June 6.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://elizaknight.com/    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizaknightfiction/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ElizaKnight 
Link to Purchase: https://elizaknight.com/books/the-other-astaire/ ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>281</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Logan Steiner - TNCS Ep 280</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Logan Steiner - TNCS Ep 280</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-logan-steiner-tncs-ep-280/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-logan-steiner-tncs-ep-280/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with debut author Logan Steiner. They discuss her newest book, After Anne, available May 30.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://logansteiner.com/'>https://logansteiner.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/loganasteiner'>https://twitter.com/loganasteiner</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/loganannsteiner/'>https://www.instagram.com/loganannsteiner/</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://logansteiner.com/after-anne/'>https://logansteiner.com/after-anne/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks with debut author Logan Steiner. They discuss her newest book, <em>After Anne</em>, available May 30.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://logansteiner.com/'>https://logansteiner.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/loganasteiner'>https://twitter.com/loganasteiner</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/loganannsteiner/'>https://www.instagram.com/loganannsteiner/</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: <a href='https://logansteiner.com/after-anne/'>https://logansteiner.com/after-anne/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks with debut author Logan Steiner. They discuss her newest book, After Anne, available May 30.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://logansteiner.com/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/loganasteiner  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loganannsteiner/ 
Link to purchase: https://logansteiner.com/after-anne/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>280</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Donna Hill - TNCS Ep 279</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Donna Hill - TNCS Ep 279</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-donna-hill-tncs-ep-279/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-donna-hill-tncs-ep-279/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan speaks with Donna Hill about her upcoming book I Am Ayah: The Way Home, available May 23.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://donnaohill.com/'>https://donnaohill.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/donnahill'>https://twitter.com/donnahill</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-ayah-the-way-home-donna-hill/1139211940?ean=9781649371461'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-ayah-the-way-home-donna-hill/1139211940?ean=9781649371461</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan speaks with Donna Hill about her upcoming book <em>I Am Ayah: The Way Home</em>, available May 23.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://donnaohill.com/'>https://donnaohill.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/donnahill'>https://twitter.com/donnahill</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-ayah-the-way-home-donna-hill/1139211940?ean=9781649371461'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-ayah-the-way-home-donna-hill/1139211940?ean=9781649371461</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan speaks with Donna Hill about her upcoming book I Am Ayah: The Way Home, available May 23.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://donnaohill.com/     
Twitter: https://twitter.com/donnahill  
Link to Purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-am-ayah-the-way-home-donna-hill/1139211940?ean=9781649371461 ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>279</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Nicholas Fillmore - TNCS Ep 278</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Nicholas Fillmore - TNCS Ep 278</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-nicholas-fillmore-tncs-ep-278/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-nicholas-fillmore-tncs-ep-278/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan speaks with Nicholas Fillmore about his recent book The Gospel of Satan, available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://nicholasfillmore.com/'>https://nicholasfillmore.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/nfillmore999/'>https://www.instagram.com/nfillmore999/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-gospel-of-satan-nicholas-fillmore/19115026?ean=9798218092412&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fnicholasfillmore.com%2F&source=IndieBound&title=The+Gospel+of+Satan'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-gospel-of-satan-nicholas-fillmore/19115026?ean=9798218092412&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fnicholasfillmore.com%2F&source=IndieBound&title=The+Gospel+of+Satan</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan speaks with Nicholas Fillmore about his recent book <em>The Gospel of Satan</em>, available now.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://nicholasfillmore.com/'>https://nicholasfillmore.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/nfillmore999/'>https://www.instagram.com/nfillmore999/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-gospel-of-satan-nicholas-fillmore/19115026?ean=9798218092412&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fnicholasfillmore.com%2F&source=IndieBound&title=The+Gospel+of+Satan'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-gospel-of-satan-nicholas-fillmore/19115026?ean=9798218092412&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fnicholasfillmore.com%2F&source=IndieBound&title=The+Gospel+of+Satan</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan speaks with Nicholas Fillmore about his recent book The Gospel of Satan, available now.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://nicholasfillmore.com/    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nfillmore999/ 
Link to Purchase: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-gospel-of-satan-nicholas-fillmore/19115026?ean=9798218092412&ref=https%3A%2F%2Fnicholasfillmore.com%2F&source=IndieBound&title=The+Gospel+of+Satan]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>278</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Ashley Winstead - TNCS Ep 277</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Ashley Winstead - TNCS Ep 277</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-ashley-winstead-tncs-ep-277/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author Ashley Winstead to talk about her upcoming book The Boyfriend Candidate, available May 9.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.ashleywinstead.com/'>https://www.ashleywinstead.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lcupolo/'>/</a></p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead'>https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase:<a href='https://www.ashleywinstead.com/the-boyfriend-candidate'>https://www.ashleywinstead.com/the-boyfriend-candidate</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author Ashley Winstead to talk about her upcoming book <em>The Boyfriend Candidate</em>, available May 9.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.ashleywinstead.com/'>https://www.ashleywinstead.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lcupolo/'>/</a></p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead'>https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase:<a href='https://www.ashleywinstead.com/the-boyfriend-candidate'>https://www.ashleywinstead.com/the-boyfriend-candidate</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back author Ashley Winstead to talk about her upcoming book The Boyfriend Candidate, available May 9.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.ashleywinstead.com/    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/ /
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead   
Link to Purchase:https://www.ashleywinstead.com/the-boyfriend-candidate ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
        <itunes:duration>3082</itunes:duration>
                <itunes:episode>277</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Hannah Dolby - TNCS Ep 276</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Hannah Dolby - TNCS Ep 276</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-hannah-dolby-tncs-ep-276/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-hannah-dolby-tncs-ep-276/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Hannah Dolby to talk about her newest book No Life for a Lady, available May 9. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.marjacq.com/hannah-dolby.html'>https://www.marjacq.com/hannah-dolby.html</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/hannahdolby1'>https://twitter.com/hannahdolby1</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/dolbyhannah'>https://www.instagram.com/dolbyhannah</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/no-life-for-a-lady-hannah-dolby/1141774489'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/no-life-for-a-lady-hannah-dolby/1141774489</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Hannah Dolby to talk about her newest book <em>No Life for a Lady</em>, available May 9. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.marjacq.com/hannah-dolby.html'>https://www.marjacq.com/hannah-dolby.html</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/hannahdolby1'>https://twitter.com/hannahdolby1</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/dolbyhannah'>https://www.instagram.com/dolbyhannah</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/no-life-for-a-lady-hannah-dolby/1141774489'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/no-life-for-a-lady-hannah-dolby/1141774489</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Hannah Dolby to talk about her newest book No Life for a Lady, available May 9. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.marjacq.com/hannah-dolby.html 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hannahdolby1    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dolbyhannah   
Link to Purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/no-life-for-a-lady-hannah-dolby/1141774489  ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Rebecca Yarros - TNCS Ep 275</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Rebecca Yarros - TNCS Ep 275</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-rebecca-yarros-tncs-ep-275/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-rebecca-yarros-tncs-ep-275/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Rebecca Yarros to talk about her newest book Fourth Wing, available May 2. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.rebeccayarros.com/'>https://www.rebeccayarros.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/rebeccayarros/'>https://www.instagram.com/rebeccayarros/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/RebeccaYarros'>https://twitter.com/RebeccaYarros</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.rebeccayarros.com/books/fourth-wing/'>https://www.rebeccayarros.com/books/fourth-wing/</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Rebecca Yarros to talk about her newest book <em>Fourth Wing</em>, available May 2. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.rebeccayarros.com/'>https://www.rebeccayarros.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/rebeccayarros/'>https://www.instagram.com/rebeccayarros/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/RebeccaYarros'>https://twitter.com/RebeccaYarros</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.rebeccayarros.com/books/fourth-wing/'>https://www.rebeccayarros.com/books/fourth-wing/</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Rebecca Yarros to talk about her newest book Fourth Wing, available May 2. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.rebeccayarros.com/    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccayarros/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RebeccaYarros   
Link to Purchase: https://www.rebeccayarros.com/books/fourth-wing/]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>275</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Stephanie Kane - TNCS Ep 274</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Stephanie Kane - TNCS Ep 274</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-stephanie-kane-tncs-ep-274/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Stephanie Kane to talk about her newest book True Crime Redux, available May 2. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.writerkane.com/'>https://www.writerkane.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/true-crime-redux-stephanie-kane/1142465687?ean=9781610886116'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/true-crime-redux-stephanie-kane/1142465687?ean=9781610886116</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Stephanie Kane to talk about her newest book <em>True Crime Redux</em>, available May 2. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.writerkane.com/'>https://www.writerkane.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/true-crime-redux-stephanie-kane/1142465687?ean=9781610886116'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/true-crime-redux-stephanie-kane/1142465687?ean=9781610886116</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Stephanie Kane to talk about her newest book True Crime Redux, available May 2. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.writerkane.com/     
Link to Purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/true-crime-redux-stephanie-kane/1142465687?ean=9781610886116]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Lisa Cupolo - TNCS Ep 273</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Lisa Cupolo - TNCS Ep 273</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-lisa-cupolo-tncs-ep-273/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Lisa Cupolo to talk about her newest book Have Mercy on Us, available now.. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.lisacupolo.com/'>https://www.lisacupolo.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lcupolo/'>https://www.instagram.com/lcupolo/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.lisacupolo.com/book'>https://www.lisacupolo.com/book</a>   </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Lisa Cupolo to talk about her newest book <em>Have Mercy on Us</em>, available now.. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.lisacupolo.com/'>https://www.lisacupolo.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lcupolo/'>https://www.instagram.com/lcupolo/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.lisacupolo.com/book'>https://www.lisacupolo.com/book</a>   </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Lisa Cupolo to talk about her newest book Have Mercy on Us, available now.. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.lisacupolo.com/   
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lcupolo/  
Link to Purchase: https://www.lisacupolo.com/book   ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Robert Hofler - TNCS Ep 272</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Robert Hofler - TNCS Ep 272</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-robert-hofler-tncs-ep-272/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 10:39:44 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes theater critic and book author Robert Hofler to talk about his newest book The Way They Were: How Epic Battles and Bruised Egos Brought a Classic Hollywood Love Story to the Screen, available now.. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://roberthofler.com/'>https://roberthofler.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.thewrap.com/category/category-hollyblog/bob-hofler-hollyblog/'>https://www.thewrap.com/category/category-hollyblog/bob-hofler-hollyblog/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/bobjhofler'>https://twitter.com/bobjhofler</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Way-They-Were-Battles-Hollywood/dp/0806542322'>https://www.amazon.com/Way-They-Were-Battles-Hollywood/dp/0806542322</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes theater critic and book author Robert Hofler to talk about his newest book <em>The Way They Were: How Epic Battles and Bruised Egos Brought a Classic Hollywood Love Story to the Screen</em>, available now.. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://roberthofler.com/'>https://roberthofler.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.thewrap.com/category/category-hollyblog/bob-hofler-hollyblog/'>https://www.thewrap.com/category/category-hollyblog/bob-hofler-hollyblog/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/bobjhofler'>https://twitter.com/bobjhofler</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Way-They-Were-Battles-Hollywood/dp/0806542322'>https://www.amazon.com/Way-They-Were-Battles-Hollywood/dp/0806542322</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes theater critic and book author Robert Hofler to talk about his newest book The Way They Were: How Epic Battles and Bruised Egos Brought a Classic Hollywood Love Story to the Screen, available now.. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://roberthofler.com/  
Website: https://www.thewrap.com/category/category-hollyblog/bob-hofler-hollyblog/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bobjhofler  
Link to Purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Way-They-Were-Battles-Hollywood/dp/0806542322]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Harper Kincaid - TNCS Ep 271</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Harper Kincaid - TNCS Ep 271</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-harper-kincaid-tncs-ep-271/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-harper-kincaid-tncs-ep-271/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Harper Kincaid to talk about her newest book A Midsummer Night’s Scheme, available March 21. The first book in the series, To Kill a Mocking Girl, is available now.  </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.harperkincaid.com/'>https://www.harperkincaid.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/HarperKincaid/'>https://www.instagram.com/HarperKincaid/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.harperkincaid.com/books'>https://www.harperkincaid.com/books</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Harper Kincaid to talk about her newest book <em>A Midsummer Night’s Scheme</em>, available March 21. The first book in the series, <em>To Kill a Mocking Girl</em>, is available now.  </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.harperkincaid.com/'>https://www.harperkincaid.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/HarperKincaid/'>https://www.instagram.com/HarperKincaid/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.harperkincaid.com/books'>https://www.harperkincaid.com/books</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Harper Kincaid to talk about her newest book A Midsummer Night’s Scheme, available March 21. The first book in the series, To Kill a Mocking Girl, is available now.  
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.harperkincaid.com/    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/HarperKincaid/ 
Link to Purchase: https://www.harperkincaid.com/books ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Veronica G. Henry - TNCS Ep 270</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Veronica G. Henry - TNCS Ep 270</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-veronica-g-henry-tncs-ep-270/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-veronica-g-henry-tncs-ep-270/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Veronica G. Henry to talk about her newest book The Foreign Exchange, available February 28. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.veronicahenry.net/'>https://www.veronicahenry.net/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/veronicawrites'>https://twitter.com/veronicawrites</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/thewordslinger/'>https://www.instagram.com/thewordslinger/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-foreign-exchange/18851095'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-foreign-exchange/18851095</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Veronica G. Henry to talk about her newest book <em>The Foreign Exchange</em>, available February 28. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.veronicahenry.net/'>https://www.veronicahenry.net/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/veronicawrites'>https://twitter.com/veronicawrites</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/thewordslinger/'>https://www.instagram.com/thewordslinger/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-foreign-exchange/18851095'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-foreign-exchange/18851095</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Veronica G. Henry to talk about her newest book The Foreign Exchange, available February 28. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.veronicahenry.net/   
Twitter: https://twitter.com/veronicawrites   
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewordslinger/ 
Link to Purchase: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-foreign-exchange/18851095]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>271</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Ciera Horton McElroy - TNCS Ep 269</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Ciera Horton McElroy - TNCS Ep 269</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-ciera-horton-mcelroy-tncs-ep-269/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-ciera-horton-mcelroy-tncs-ep-269/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Ciera Horton McElroy to talk about her newest book Atomic Family, available February 28. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.cieramcelroy.com/'>https://www.cieramcelroy.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/cierahorton'>https://twitter.com/cierahorton</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cierahmcelroy/'>https://www.instagram.com/cierahmcelroy/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781949467949'>https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781949467949</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Ciera Horton McElroy to talk about her newest book <em>Atomic Family</em>, available February 28. </p>
<p> </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://www.cieramcelroy.com/'>https://www.cieramcelroy.com/</a>  </p>
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<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781949467949'>https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781949467949</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Ciera Horton McElroy to talk about her newest book Atomic Family, available February 28. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.cieramcelroy.com/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cierahorton  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cierahmcelroy/ 
Link to Purchase: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781949467949 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Rick Bleiweiss - TNCS Ep 268</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Rick Bleiweiss - TNCS Ep 268</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-rick-bleiweiss-tncs-ep-268/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes Rick Bleiweiss to talk about his newest book Murder in Haxford, available February 21. Murder in Haxford is the sequel to Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives, which is available now. </p>
<p> </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.rickbleiweiss.com/'>https://www.rickbleiweiss.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/RickBleiweiss'>https://twitter.com/RickBleiweiss</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/rickbleiweissauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/rickbleiweissauthor/</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cierahmcelroy/'>/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: </p>
<p>Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives (Book 1): <a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CVC8GF2?notRedirectToSDP=1&ref_=dbs_mng_calw_0&storeType=ebooks'>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CVC8GF2?notRedirectToSDP=1&ref_=dbs_mng_calw_0&storeType=ebooks</a> </p>
<p>Murder in Haxford (Book 2): <a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B72VZPT6/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1'>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B72VZPT6/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes Rick Bleiweiss to talk about his newest book <em>Murder in Haxford</em>, available February 21. <em>Murder in Haxford</em> is the sequel to <em>Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives</em>, which is available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.rickbleiweiss.com/'>https://www.rickbleiweiss.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/RickBleiweiss'>https://twitter.com/RickBleiweiss</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/rickbleiweissauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/rickbleiweissauthor/</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cierahmcelroy/'>/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: </p>
<p><em>Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives</em> (Book 1): <a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CVC8GF2?notRedirectToSDP=1&ref_=dbs_mng_calw_0&storeType=ebooks'>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CVC8GF2?notRedirectToSDP=1&ref_=dbs_mng_calw_0&storeType=ebooks</a> </p>
<p><em>Murder in Haxford</em> (Book 2): <a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B72VZPT6/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1'>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B72VZPT6/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes Rick Bleiweiss to talk about his newest book Murder in Haxford, available February 21. Murder in Haxford is the sequel to Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives, which is available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.rickbleiweiss.com/   
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RickBleiweiss   
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rickbleiweissauthor/ / 
Link to Purchase: 
Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives (Book 1): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CVC8GF2?notRedirectToSDP=1&ref_=dbs_mng_calw_0&storeType=ebooks 
Murder in Haxford (Book 2): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B72VZPT6/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Kimberly G. Giarratano - TNCS Ep 267</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Kimberly G. Giarratano - TNCS Ep 267</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-kimberly-g-giarratano-tncs-ep-267-1676140517/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-kimberly-g-giarratano-tncs-ep-267-1676140517/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2023 13:35:17 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Kimberly G. Giarratano to talk about her newest book Death of a Dancing Queen, available February 14. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.kimberlyggiarratano.com/'>https://www.kimberlyggiarratano.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/KGGiarratano'>https://twitter.com/KGGiarratano</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kimgarnickgiarratano/'>https://www.instagram.com/kimgarnickgiarratano/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/death-of-a-dancing-queen-kimberly-giarrantano/18563356?ean=9781915202420'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/death-of-a-dancing-queen-kimberly-giarrantano/18563356?ean=9781915202420</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Kimberly G. Giarratano to talk about her newest book <em>Death of a Dancing Queen</em>, available February 14. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.kimberlyggiarratano.com/'>https://www.kimberlyggiarratano.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/KGGiarratano'>https://twitter.com/KGGiarratano</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kimgarnickgiarratano/'>https://www.instagram.com/kimgarnickgiarratano/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/death-of-a-dancing-queen-kimberly-giarrantano/18563356?ean=9781915202420'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/death-of-a-dancing-queen-kimberly-giarrantano/18563356?ean=9781915202420</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Kimberly G. Giarratano to talk about her newest book Death of a Dancing Queen, available February 14. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.kimberlyggiarratano.com/    
Twitter: https://twitter.com/KGGiarratano    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimgarnickgiarratano/ 
Link to Purchase: https://bookshop.org/p/books/death-of-a-dancing-queen-kimberly-giarrantano/18563356?ean=9781915202420]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>AMC pricing changes, Netflix password crackdown, and ChatGPT- TNCS Ep 266</title>
        <itunes:title>AMC pricing changes, Netflix password crackdown, and ChatGPT- TNCS Ep 266</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/amc-pricing-changes-netflix-password-crackdown-and-chatgpt-tncs-ep-266/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/amc-pricing-changes-netflix-password-crackdown-and-chatgpt-tncs-ep-266/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 09:57:27 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the AMC new price structure, Netflix’s plans to crackdown on password sharing, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Constantine 2: Warner Bros. Confirms Keanu Reeves Sequel Is Still Happening<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/constantine-2-warner-bros-confirms-keanu-reeves-sequel-is-still-happening?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A%20Trending%20Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0bIKUwLJP0BiLAoPB29Qq5i2jK54SnmxwRbQ-Voa5qtWGNJ6-pZ_BiuKE'>https://www.ign.com/articles/constantine-2-warner-bros-confirms-keanu-reeves-sequel-is-still-happening?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A%20Trending%20Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0bIKUwLJP0BiLAoPB29Qq5i2jK54SnmxwRbQ-Voa5qtWGNJ6-pZ_BiuKE</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">AMC Theatres to Change Movie Ticket Prices Based on Seat Location<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2023/film/news/amc-theaters-movie-ticket-price-seat-location-1235514262/?fbclid=IwAR20JrNxP319aG3NU4fH6XNHN9mtObUwLLieot82Yp-CGBLJ6OYq2IjdvgU'>https://variety.com/2023/film/news/amc-theaters-movie-ticket-price-seat-location-1235514262/?fbclid=IwAR20JrNxP319aG3NU4fH6XNHN9mtObUwLLieot82Yp-CGBLJ6OYq2IjdvgU</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Netflix says it 'updated' new password sharing policies that had users melting down<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/netflix-says-it-updated-new-password-sharing-policies-that-had-users-melting-down-195939488.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/netflix-says-it-updated-new-password-sharing-policies-that-had-users-melting-down-195939488.html</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">ChatGPT sets record for fastest-growing user base - analyst note<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/technology/chatgpt-sets-record-fastest-growing-user-base-analyst-note-2023-02-01/?utm_source=reddit.com&fbclid=IwAR2NptJX50aucXOreVv-AOIRcrQaBiYkLi9oiuBZ213rej4ymyaSwRiDrk0'>https://www.reuters.com/technology/chatgpt-sets-record-fastest-growing-user-base-analyst-note-2023-02-01/?utm_source=reddit.com&fbclid=IwAR2NptJX50aucXOreVv-AOIRcrQaBiYkLi9oiuBZ213rej4ymyaSwRiDrk0</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Microsoft bakes ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Bing<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://apnews.com/article/technology-science-microsoft-corp-business-software-dd445694f34a6b7a0444db9988330229'>https://apnews.com/article/technology-science-microsoft-corp-business-software-dd445694f34a6b7a0444db9988330229</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">after Microsoft’s AI blowout, it’s Google’s turn<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/8/23590634/february-8-2023-tech-news-liveblog'>https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/8/23590634/february-8-2023-tech-news-liveblog</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Biden rallies against Big Tech in State of the Union address<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/7/23590396/state-of-the-union-sotu-biden-tech-tiktok-privacy-antitrust'>https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/7/23590396/state-of-the-union-sotu-biden-tech-tiktok-privacy-antitrust</a> </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the AMC new price structure, Netflix’s plans to crackdown on password sharing, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Constantine 2: Warner Bros. Confirms Keanu Reeves Sequel Is Still Happening<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/constantine-2-warner-bros-confirms-keanu-reeves-sequel-is-still-happening?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A%20Trending%20Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0bIKUwLJP0BiLAoPB29Qq5i2jK54SnmxwRbQ-Voa5qtWGNJ6-pZ_BiuKE'>https://www.ign.com/articles/constantine-2-warner-bros-confirms-keanu-reeves-sequel-is-still-happening?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A%20Trending%20Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0bIKUwLJP0BiLAoPB29Qq5i2jK54SnmxwRbQ-Voa5qtWGNJ6-pZ_BiuKE</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">AMC Theatres to Change Movie Ticket Prices Based on Seat Location<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2023/film/news/amc-theaters-movie-ticket-price-seat-location-1235514262/?fbclid=IwAR20JrNxP319aG3NU4fH6XNHN9mtObUwLLieot82Yp-CGBLJ6OYq2IjdvgU'>https://variety.com/2023/film/news/amc-theaters-movie-ticket-price-seat-location-1235514262/?fbclid=IwAR20JrNxP319aG3NU4fH6XNHN9mtObUwLLieot82Yp-CGBLJ6OYq2IjdvgU</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Netflix says it 'updated' new password sharing policies that had users melting down<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/netflix-says-it-updated-new-password-sharing-policies-that-had-users-melting-down-195939488.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/netflix-says-it-updated-new-password-sharing-policies-that-had-users-melting-down-195939488.html</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">ChatGPT sets record for fastest-growing user base - analyst note<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/technology/chatgpt-sets-record-fastest-growing-user-base-analyst-note-2023-02-01/?utm_source=reddit.com&fbclid=IwAR2NptJX50aucXOreVv-AOIRcrQaBiYkLi9oiuBZ213rej4ymyaSwRiDrk0'>https://www.reuters.com/technology/chatgpt-sets-record-fastest-growing-user-base-analyst-note-2023-02-01/?utm_source=reddit.com&fbclid=IwAR2NptJX50aucXOreVv-AOIRcrQaBiYkLi9oiuBZ213rej4ymyaSwRiDrk0</a> </li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Microsoft bakes ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Bing<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://apnews.com/article/technology-science-microsoft-corp-business-software-dd445694f34a6b7a0444db9988330229'>https://apnews.com/article/technology-science-microsoft-corp-business-software-dd445694f34a6b7a0444db9988330229</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">after Microsoft’s AI blowout, it’s Google’s turn<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/8/23590634/february-8-2023-tech-news-liveblog'>https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/8/23590634/february-8-2023-tech-news-liveblog</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Biden rallies against Big Tech in State of the Union address<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/7/23590396/state-of-the-union-sotu-biden-tech-tiktok-privacy-antitrust'>https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/7/23590396/state-of-the-union-sotu-biden-tech-tiktok-privacy-antitrust</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the AMC new price structure, Netflix’s plans to crackdown on password sharing, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Constantine 2: Warner Bros. Confirms Keanu Reeves Sequel Is Still Happeninghttps://www.ign.com/articles/constantine-2-warner-bros-confirms-keanu-reeves-sequel-is-still-happening?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A%20Trending%20Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0bIKUwLJP0BiLAoPB29Qq5i2jK54SnmxwRbQ-Voa5qtWGNJ6-pZ_BiuKE 

AMC Theatres to Change Movie Ticket Prices Based on Seat Locationhttps://variety.com/2023/film/news/amc-theaters-movie-ticket-price-seat-location-1235514262/?fbclid=IwAR20JrNxP319aG3NU4fH6XNHN9mtObUwLLieot82Yp-CGBLJ6OYq2IjdvgU 

Netflix says it 'updated' new password sharing policies that had users melting downhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/netflix-says-it-updated-new-password-sharing-policies-that-had-users-melting-down-195939488.html 

ChatGPT sets record for fastest-growing user base - analyst notehttps://www.reuters.com/technology/chatgpt-sets-record-fastest-growing-user-base-analyst-note-2023-02-01/?utm_source=reddit.com&fbclid=IwAR2NptJX50aucXOreVv-AOIRcrQaBiYkLi9oiuBZ213rej4ymyaSwRiDrk0 

Microsoft bakes ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Binghttps://apnews.com/article/technology-science-microsoft-corp-business-software-dd445694f34a6b7a0444db9988330229 

after Microsoft’s AI blowout, it’s Google’s turnhttps://www.theverge.com/2023/2/8/23590634/february-8-2023-tech-news-liveblog 

Biden rallies against Big Tech in State of the Union addresshttps://www.theverge.com/2023/2/7/23590396/state-of-the-union-sotu-biden-tech-tiktok-privacy-antitrust 

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        <title>The Last of Us, DCEU plans, and ChatGPT- TNCS Ep 265</title>
        <itunes:title>The Last of Us, DCEU plans, and ChatGPT- TNCS Ep 265</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/the-last-of-us-dceu-plans-and-chatgpt-tncs-ep-265/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2023 09:57:58 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the Avatar Way of Water, The Last of Us, DCEU plans, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">James Gunn unveils DC's new film and TV plan, including fresh spins on Supergirl, Batman<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/01/31/james-gunn-dc-film-tv-plans-batman-superman-supergirl.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/01/31/james-gunn-dc-film-tv-plans-batman-superman-supergirl.html</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Prosecutors file charges against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting on movie set<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.npr.org/2023/01/31/1152944915/alec-baldwin-rust-movie-death-charges-filed'>https://www.npr.org/2023/01/31/1152944915/alec-baldwin-rust-movie-death-charges-filed</a> </li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">PayPal follows tech layoffs<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/31/paypal-to-lay-off-2000-employees-in-coming-weeks-about-7percent-of-workforce.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/31/paypal-to-lay-off-2000-employees-in-coming-weeks-about-7percent-of-workforce.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">OpenAI releases tool to detect AI-generated text, including from ChatGPT<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/31/openai-releases-tool-to-detect-ai-generated-text-including-from-chatgpt/'>https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/31/openai-releases-tool-to-detect-ai-generated-text-including-from-chatgpt/</a></li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Voice deepfakes <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7mww/ai-voice-firm-4chan-celebrity-voices-emma-watson-joe-rogan-elevenlabs?utm_source=reddit.com'>https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7mww/ai-voice-firm-4chan-celebrity-voices-emma-watson-joe-rogan-elevenlabs?utm_source=reddit.com</a>  </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the Avatar Way of Water, The Last of Us, DCEU plans, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">James Gunn unveils DC's new film and TV plan, including fresh spins on Supergirl, Batman<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/01/31/james-gunn-dc-film-tv-plans-batman-superman-supergirl.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/01/31/james-gunn-dc-film-tv-plans-batman-superman-supergirl.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Prosecutors file charges against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting on movie set<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.npr.org/2023/01/31/1152944915/alec-baldwin-rust-movie-death-charges-filed'>https://www.npr.org/2023/01/31/1152944915/alec-baldwin-rust-movie-death-charges-filed</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">PayPal follows tech layoffs<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/31/paypal-to-lay-off-2000-employees-in-coming-weeks-about-7percent-of-workforce.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/31/paypal-to-lay-off-2000-employees-in-coming-weeks-about-7percent-of-workforce.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">OpenAI releases tool to detect AI-generated text, including from ChatGPT<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/31/openai-releases-tool-to-detect-ai-generated-text-including-from-chatgpt/'>https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/31/openai-releases-tool-to-detect-ai-generated-text-including-from-chatgpt/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Voice deepfakes <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7mww/ai-voice-firm-4chan-celebrity-voices-emma-watson-joe-rogan-elevenlabs?utm_source=reddit.com'>https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7mww/ai-voice-firm-4chan-celebrity-voices-emma-watson-joe-rogan-elevenlabs?utm_source=reddit.com</a>  </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the Avatar Way of Water, The Last of Us, DCEU plans, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
James Gunn unveils DC's new film and TV plan, including fresh spins on Supergirl, Batmanhttps://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/01/31/james-gunn-dc-film-tv-plans-batman-superman-supergirl.html

Prosecutors file charges against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting on movie sethttps://www.npr.org/2023/01/31/1152944915/alec-baldwin-rust-movie-death-charges-filed 

PayPal follows tech layoffshttps://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/31/paypal-to-lay-off-2000-employees-in-coming-weeks-about-7percent-of-workforce.html 

OpenAI releases tool to detect AI-generated text, including from ChatGPThttps://techcrunch.com/2023/01/31/openai-releases-tool-to-detect-ai-generated-text-including-from-chatgpt/

Voice deepfakes https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7mww/ai-voice-firm-4chan-celebrity-voices-emma-watson-joe-rogan-elevenlabs?utm_source=reddit.com  

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Elizabeth Shick - TNCS Ep 264</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Elizabeth Shick - TNCS Ep 264</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-elizabeth-shick-tncs-ep-264/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-elizabeth-shick-tncs-ep-264/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes debut author Elizabeth Shick to talk about her book The Golden Land, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://elizabethshick.com/'>https://elizabethshick.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/lizshickauthor'>https://twitter.com/lizshickauthor</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/elizabethshickauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/elizabethshickauthor/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-golden-land-elizabeth-shick/18323757?ean=9781936970759'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-golden-land-elizabeth-shick/18323757?ean=9781936970759</a>   </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes debut author Elizabeth Shick to talk about her book <em>The Golden Land</em>, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://elizabethshick.com/'>https://elizabethshick.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/lizshickauthor'>https://twitter.com/lizshickauthor</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/elizabethshickauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/elizabethshickauthor/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-golden-land-elizabeth-shick/18323757?ean=9781936970759'>https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-golden-land-elizabeth-shick/18323757?ean=9781936970759</a>   </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes debut author Elizabeth Shick to talk about her book The Golden Land, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://elizabethshick.com/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizshickauthor  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethshickauthor/ 
Link to Purchase: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-golden-land-elizabeth-shick/18323757?ean=9781936970759   ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Tracy Clark - TNCS Ep 263</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Tracy Clark - TNCS Ep 263</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-tracy-clark-tncs-ep-263/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back award-winning author Tracy Clark for her second time on the show to talk about the first book in her new series, Hide, available January 1, 2023. </p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://tracyclarkbooks.com/'>https://tracyclarkbooks.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/tracypc6161'>https://twitter.com/tracypc6161</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/tpclark2000/'>https://www.instagram.com/tpclark2000/</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Detective-Harriet-Foster-Tracy-Clark/dp/1542037573/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2NGSOG6X081L7&keywords=Tracy+Clark%2C+Hide&qid=1659977694&sprefix=tracy+clark%2C+hide%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.com/Detective-Harriet-Foster-Tracy-Clark/dp/1542037573/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2NGSOG6X081L7&keywords=Tracy+Clark%2C+Hide&qid=1659977694&sprefix=tracy+clark%2C+hide%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back award-winning author Tracy Clark for her second time on the show to talk about the first book in her new series, <em>Hide</em>, available January 1, 2023. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://tracyclarkbooks.com/'>https://tracyclarkbooks.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/tracypc6161'>https://twitter.com/tracypc6161</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/tpclark2000/'>https://www.instagram.com/tpclark2000/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back award-winning author Tracy Clark for her second time on the show to talk about the first book in her new series, Hide, available January 1, 2023. 
 
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Mark Stevens to talk about his newest book The Fireballer, available January 1, 2023. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Mark Stevens to talk about his newest book <em>The Fireballer</em>, available January 1, 2023. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://www.writermarkstevens.com/'>https://www.writermarkstevens.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/writerstevens'>https://twitter.com/writerstevens</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Mark Stevens to talk about his newest book The Fireballer, available January 1, 2023. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/writerstevens  
Link to Purchase: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09TSQRZ53/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i2  ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:title>DC shakeups, God of War series, SBF charged with fraud, and Artemis 1- TNCS Ep 261</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Hollywood Reporter: Patty Jenkins’ ‘Wonder Woman 3’ Not Moving Forward as DC Movies Hit Turning Point (Exclusive).<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/wonder-woman-3-not-moving-forward-dc-movies-1235276804/?fbclid=IwAR2VL7wGzwEZtQIgsrVEoPg9oBczvYj2d-rBwu_aBTflBjlmJmd3Bq2Ic2o'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/wonder-woman-3-not-moving-forward-dc-movies-1235276804/</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Game Awards 2022 Winners List<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gamerant.com/game-awards-2022-winners-goty-elden-ring-best-indie-accessibility-esports/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=GR-FB-P&utm_campaign=GR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR0RbKiPAHNlvk02r9eg1IdIZkJLZXFaS6oMW_zolj2HTOaq4PgjsY4AHw4'>https://gamerant.com/game-awards-2022-winners-goty-elden-ring-best-indie-accessibility-esports/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=GR-FB-P&utm_campaign=GR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR0RbKiPAHNlvk02r9eg1IdIZkJLZXFaS6oMW_zolj2HTOaq4PgjsY4AHw4</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: ‘God of War’ Live-Action TV Series Ordered at Amazon.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/god-of-war-tv-show-amazon-1235460972/?fbclid=IwAR1GAlSP5fiqUJbzSSuymv2ZhV3ID-qp2nt1Iq-o70kCs0mepKyNH4CU7WI'>https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/god-of-war-tv-show-amazon-1235460972/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: Transformers Rise of the Beasts Trailer Includes Peter Dinklage, John DiMaggio.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts-trailer-includes-peter-dinklage-john-dimaggio?fbclid=IwAR3IP6mWZFH87uB_brwWxRrwJWv56wgPQzRLmtxLwubhfysDLGcGzl0z6J0'>https://www.ign.com/articles/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts-trailer-includes-peter-dinklage-john-dimaggio</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Hollywood Reporter: Celebrity Promoters Sued Over Bored Ape NFT Endorsements.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/celebrity-promoters-sued-over-bored-ape-nft-endorsements-1235279115/?fbclid=IwAR2WE25m2QOkt_0-1MJunpWDdPowuSLG4zLiyiTmpxtyAL6STKyRs05sxAo'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/celebrity-promoters-sued-over-bored-ape-nft-endorsements-1235279115/</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Sam Bankman-Fried faces many years in jail<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/12/13/sam-bankman-fried-faces-many-years-in-jail'>https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/12/13/sam-bankman-fried-faces-many-years-in-jail</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Meta Fined $277 Million for Leak of Half a Billion Users<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-28/meta-fined-277-million-for-data-leak-of-half-a-billion-users?srnd=technology-vp'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-28/meta-fined-277-million-for-data-leak-of-half-a-billion-users?srnd=technology-vp</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew explains how US data will be kept out of China.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/30/23486771/tiktok-ceo-shou-zi-chew-data-protection-us-users?fbclid=IwAR2-Vx-DM51W0y_U2UmnVVJi9t18GbHOf7BZxzqCCdyeulvVbjeb4scuAwc'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/30/23486771/tiktok-ceo-shou-zi-chew-data-protection-us-users</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Nuclear Fusion</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Hill: Artemis 1 is a triumph for NASA and the world.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3751076-artemis-1-is-a-triumph-for-nasa-and-the-world/?fbclid=IwAR3FmcKGc266xkLTS9k2DqLfXZ5ecqXpvWPFec8AHNeZ2EeVogMtmgL7ce8'>https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3751076-artemis-1-is-a-triumph-for-nasa-and-the-world/</a></li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo News: 7 Things We Learned From NASA’s Wildly Successful Artemis 1 Mission.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.yahoo.com/7-things-learned-nasa-wildly-180000752.html'>https://news.yahoo.com/7-things-learned-nasa-wildly-180000752.html</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : Japan's ispace launches world's first commercial moon lander.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/12/11/japans-ispace-launches-worlds-first-commercial-moon-lander/?fbclid=IwAR0ctVnjf4ZfGnAVI_oxIWsgyH5IROLOABGpAqMMnG9nYjSkMRIwVFikfu0'>https://nypost.com/2022/12/11/japans-ispace-launches-worlds-first-commercial-moon-lander/</a></li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Hollywood Reporter: Patty Jenkins’ ‘Wonder Woman 3’ Not Moving Forward as DC Movies Hit Turning Point (Exclusive).<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/wonder-woman-3-not-moving-forward-dc-movies-1235276804/?fbclid=IwAR2VL7wGzwEZtQIgsrVEoPg9oBczvYj2d-rBwu_aBTflBjlmJmd3Bq2Ic2o'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/wonder-woman-3-not-moving-forward-dc-movies-1235276804/</a></li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Game Awards 2022 Winners List<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gamerant.com/game-awards-2022-winners-goty-elden-ring-best-indie-accessibility-esports/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=GR-FB-P&utm_campaign=GR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR0RbKiPAHNlvk02r9eg1IdIZkJLZXFaS6oMW_zolj2HTOaq4PgjsY4AHw4'>https://gamerant.com/game-awards-2022-winners-goty-elden-ring-best-indie-accessibility-esports/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=GR-FB-P&utm_campaign=GR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR0RbKiPAHNlvk02r9eg1IdIZkJLZXFaS6oMW_zolj2HTOaq4PgjsY4AHw4</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: ‘God of War’ Live-Action TV Series Ordered at Amazon.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/god-of-war-tv-show-amazon-1235460972/?fbclid=IwAR1GAlSP5fiqUJbzSSuymv2ZhV3ID-qp2nt1Iq-o70kCs0mepKyNH4CU7WI'>https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/god-of-war-tv-show-amazon-1235460972/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: Transformers Rise of the Beasts Trailer Includes Peter Dinklage, John DiMaggio.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts-trailer-includes-peter-dinklage-john-dimaggio?fbclid=IwAR3IP6mWZFH87uB_brwWxRrwJWv56wgPQzRLmtxLwubhfysDLGcGzl0z6J0'>https://www.ign.com/articles/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts-trailer-includes-peter-dinklage-john-dimaggio</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Hollywood Reporter: Celebrity Promoters Sued Over Bored Ape NFT Endorsements.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/celebrity-promoters-sued-over-bored-ape-nft-endorsements-1235279115/?fbclid=IwAR2WE25m2QOkt_0-1MJunpWDdPowuSLG4zLiyiTmpxtyAL6STKyRs05sxAo'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/celebrity-promoters-sued-over-bored-ape-nft-endorsements-1235279115/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Sam Bankman-Fried faces many years in jail<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/12/13/sam-bankman-fried-faces-many-years-in-jail'>https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/12/13/sam-bankman-fried-faces-many-years-in-jail</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Meta Fined $277 Million for Leak of Half a Billion Users<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-28/meta-fined-277-million-for-data-leak-of-half-a-billion-users?srnd=technology-vp'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-28/meta-fined-277-million-for-data-leak-of-half-a-billion-users?srnd=technology-vp</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew explains how US data will be kept out of China.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/30/23486771/tiktok-ceo-shou-zi-chew-data-protection-us-users?fbclid=IwAR2-Vx-DM51W0y_U2UmnVVJi9t18GbHOf7BZxzqCCdyeulvVbjeb4scuAwc'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/30/23486771/tiktok-ceo-shou-zi-chew-data-protection-us-users</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Nuclear Fusion</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Hill: Artemis 1 is a triumph for NASA and the world.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3751076-artemis-1-is-a-triumph-for-nasa-and-the-world/?fbclid=IwAR3FmcKGc266xkLTS9k2DqLfXZ5ecqXpvWPFec8AHNeZ2EeVogMtmgL7ce8'>https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3751076-artemis-1-is-a-triumph-for-nasa-and-the-world/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo News: 7 Things We Learned From NASA’s Wildly Successful Artemis 1 Mission.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.yahoo.com/7-things-learned-nasa-wildly-180000752.html'>https://news.yahoo.com/7-things-learned-nasa-wildly-180000752.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : Japan's ispace launches world's first commercial moon lander.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/12/11/japans-ispace-launches-worlds-first-commercial-moon-lander/?fbclid=IwAR0ctVnjf4ZfGnAVI_oxIWsgyH5IROLOABGpAqMMnG9nYjSkMRIwVFikfu0'>https://nypost.com/2022/12/11/japans-ispace-launches-worlds-first-commercial-moon-lander/</a></li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Hollywood Reporter: Patty Jenkins’ ‘Wonder Woman 3’ Not Moving Forward as DC Movies Hit Turning Point (Exclusive).https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/wonder-woman-3-not-moving-forward-dc-movies-1235276804/

The Game Awards 2022 Winners Listhttps://gamerant.com/game-awards-2022-winners-goty-elden-ring-best-indie-accessibility-esports/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=GR-FB-P&utm_campaign=GR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR0RbKiPAHNlvk02r9eg1IdIZkJLZXFaS6oMW_zolj2HTOaq4PgjsY4AHw4 

Variety: ‘God of War’ Live-Action TV Series Ordered at Amazon.https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/god-of-war-tv-show-amazon-1235460972/

IGN: Transformers Rise of the Beasts Trailer Includes Peter Dinklage, John DiMaggio.https://www.ign.com/articles/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts-trailer-includes-peter-dinklage-john-dimaggio

Hollywood Reporter: Celebrity Promoters Sued Over Bored Ape NFT Endorsements.https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/celebrity-promoters-sued-over-bored-ape-nft-endorsements-1235279115/

Sam Bankman-Fried faces many years in jailhttps://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2022/12/13/sam-bankman-fried-faces-many-years-in-jail 

Meta Fined $277 Million for Leak of Half a Billion Usershttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-28/meta-fined-277-million-for-data-leak-of-half-a-billion-users?srnd=technology-vp 

The Verge: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew explains how US data will be kept out of China.https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/30/23486771/tiktok-ceo-shou-zi-chew-data-protection-us-users

Nuclear Fusion
The Hill: Artemis 1 is a triumph for NASA and the world.https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3751076-artemis-1-is-a-triumph-for-nasa-and-the-world/

Yahoo News: 7 Things We Learned From NASA’s Wildly Successful Artemis 1 Mission.https://news.yahoo.com/7-things-learned-nasa-wildly-180000752.html

New York Post : Japan's ispace launches world's first commercial moon lander.https://nypost.com/2022/12/11/japans-ispace-launches-worlds-first-commercial-moon-lander/

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Nuzo Onoh - TNCS Ep 260</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Nuzo Onoh - TNCS Ep 260</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Nuzo Onoh to talk about her newest book A Dance for the Dead, available now. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://nuzo.substack.com/'>https://nuzo.substack.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/NuzoOnoh'>https://twitter.com/NuzoOnoh</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Nuzo Onoh to talk about her newest book <em>A Dance for the Dead</em>, available now. </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://nuzo.substack.com/'>https://nuzo.substack.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/NuzoOnoh'>https://twitter.com/NuzoOnoh</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-dance-for-the-dead-nuzo-onoh-mfa/1142264284'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-dance-for-the-dead-nuzo-onoh-mfa/1142264284</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Nuzo Onoh to talk about her newest book A Dance for the Dead, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://nuzo.substack.com/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NuzoOnoh 
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        <itunes:title>Iger returns to Disney, Ticketmaster, and lab-grown meats- TNCS Ep 259</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/iger-returns-to-disney-ticketmaster-and-lab-grown-meats-tncs-ep-259/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2022 10:28:07 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include the cost of Avatar 2, Disney news, lab-grown meat, and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Star Chris Hemsworth Says He Refuses To Work With Any More “Mad Genius” Directors<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/11/18/in-seeming-dig-at-taika-waititi-thor-star-chris-hemsworth-says-he-refuses-to-work-with-any-more-mad-genius-directors/?fbclid=IwAR2TZhEui4lBe4XfY1Z8gdE14zkiiQ1Bhc1qKFLxS1EXPmGyDBKwUkfLiSo'>https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/11/18/in-seeming-dig-at-taika-waititi-thor-star-chris-hemsworth-says-he-refuses-to-work-with-any-more-mad-genius-directors/?fbclid=IwAR2TZhEui4lBe4XfY1Z8gdE14zkiiQ1Bhc1qKFLxS1EXPmGyDBKwUkfLiSo</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: ‘Avatar 2’ Is So Expensive It Must Become the ‘Fourth or Fifth Highest-Grossing Film in History’ Just to Break Even.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/avatar-2-budget-expensive-2-billion-turn-profit-1235438907/?fbclid=IwAR1uPzmzPxTTbvx7sIfxWOcwFe3x3wgC5Dy47wdxFNerUMdFUDDk5V7829o'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/avatar-2-budget-expensive-2-billion-turn-profit-1235438907/</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/bob-iger-disney-ceo-returns-bob-chapek-replacement?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1DQpsUF8qV1WZAEOckbLNTnzG1pM69TNqm5tVLNaqFRI6IyASz6rEkoHE'>Bob Iger to Return as Disney CEO In Surprising Shake-Up, Bob Chapek Departing - IGN</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/bob-iger-disney-ceo-returns-bob-chapek-replacement?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1DQpsUF8qV1WZAEOckbLNTnzG1pM69TNqm5tVLNaqFRI6IyASz6rEkoHE'>https://www.ign.com/articles/bob-iger-disney-ceo-returns-bob-chapek-replacement?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1DQpsUF8qV1WZAEOckbLNTnzG1pM69TNqm5tVLNaqFRI6IyASz6rEkoHE</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/overwatch-diablo-and-other-activision-blizzard-games-will-soon-be-unplayable-in-china'>Overwatch, Diablo, and Other Activision Blizzard Games Will Soon Be Unplayable In China - IGN</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/overwatch-diablo-and-other-activision-blizzard-games-will-soon-be-unplayable-in-china'>https://www.ign.com/articles/overwatch-diablo-and-other-activision-blizzard-games-will-soon-be-unplayable-in-china</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://amp.tmz.com/2022/11/19/ticketmaster-explain-taylor-swift-eras-tour-chaos-bots/?fbclid=IwAR3XDH7-1ibIw7OYi3KLeEudzfMYJX9SI-x9pzSHpfHIyxO-XA1vvpxb4_A'>Ticketmaster Says Taylor Swift Tour Chaos Necessary to Weed Out Bots (tmz.com)</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://amp.tmz.com/2022/11/19/ticketmaster-explain-taylor-swift-eras-tour-chaos-bots/?fbclid=IwAR3XDH7-1ibIw7OYi3KLeEudzfMYJX9SI-x9pzSHpfHIyxO-XA1vvpxb4_A'>https://amp.tmz.com/2022/11/19/ticketmaster-explain-taylor-swift-eras-tour-chaos-bots/?fbclid=IwAR3XDH7-1ibIw7OYi3KLeEudzfMYJX9SI-x9pzSHpfHIyxO-XA1vvpxb4_A</a>  </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo! Voices: FDA clears lab-grown meat for human consumption.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/news/fda-clears-lab-grown-meat-for-human-consumption-181158042.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/news/fda-clears-lab-grown-meat-for-human-consumption-181158042.html</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Fake Facebook and Instagram accounts promoting US interests had ties to US military, Meta says<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/22/politics/meta-report-fake-accounts-us-military/index.html'>https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/22/politics/meta-report-fake-accounts-us-military/index.html</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: LightSail 2 just met its fiery end, but solar sailing is just getting started.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/18/23466603/lightsail-2-planetary-society-end?fbclid=IwAR2AHagx_u3CoNl0AVvAMTa7Hs1Eg1wYPjRtulp4z5RUqQvGSUkS-XGOCiA'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/18/23466603/lightsail-2-planetary-society-end</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Florida Today: NASA: Artemis rocket's 'eye-watering' power damaged launcher at KSC.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/11/22/nasa-artemis-rockets-eye-watering-power-damaged-launcher-ksc/10755266002/?fbclid=IwAR0dF_ZcP7UKKAEhdKGKP3puxs4IqYaqfPGKE4zPXVVN62bv2xDeiST4MFI'>https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/11/22/nasa-artemis-rockets-eye-watering-power-damaged-launcher-ksc/10755266002/</a> </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include the cost of Avatar 2, Disney news, lab-grown meat, and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Star Chris Hemsworth Says He Refuses To Work With Any More “Mad Genius” Directors<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/11/18/in-seeming-dig-at-taika-waititi-thor-star-chris-hemsworth-says-he-refuses-to-work-with-any-more-mad-genius-directors/?fbclid=IwAR2TZhEui4lBe4XfY1Z8gdE14zkiiQ1Bhc1qKFLxS1EXPmGyDBKwUkfLiSo'>https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/11/18/in-seeming-dig-at-taika-waititi-thor-star-chris-hemsworth-says-he-refuses-to-work-with-any-more-mad-genius-directors/?fbclid=IwAR2TZhEui4lBe4XfY1Z8gdE14zkiiQ1Bhc1qKFLxS1EXPmGyDBKwUkfLiSo</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: ‘Avatar 2’ Is So Expensive It Must Become the ‘Fourth or Fifth Highest-Grossing Film in History’ Just to Break Even.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/avatar-2-budget-expensive-2-billion-turn-profit-1235438907/?fbclid=IwAR1uPzmzPxTTbvx7sIfxWOcwFe3x3wgC5Dy47wdxFNerUMdFUDDk5V7829o'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/avatar-2-budget-expensive-2-billion-turn-profit-1235438907/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/bob-iger-disney-ceo-returns-bob-chapek-replacement?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1DQpsUF8qV1WZAEOckbLNTnzG1pM69TNqm5tVLNaqFRI6IyASz6rEkoHE'>Bob Iger to Return as Disney CEO In Surprising Shake-Up, Bob Chapek Departing - IGN</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/bob-iger-disney-ceo-returns-bob-chapek-replacement?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1DQpsUF8qV1WZAEOckbLNTnzG1pM69TNqm5tVLNaqFRI6IyASz6rEkoHE'>https://www.ign.com/articles/bob-iger-disney-ceo-returns-bob-chapek-replacement?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1DQpsUF8qV1WZAEOckbLNTnzG1pM69TNqm5tVLNaqFRI6IyASz6rEkoHE</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/overwatch-diablo-and-other-activision-blizzard-games-will-soon-be-unplayable-in-china'>Overwatch, Diablo, and Other Activision Blizzard Games Will Soon Be Unplayable In China - IGN</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/overwatch-diablo-and-other-activision-blizzard-games-will-soon-be-unplayable-in-china'>https://www.ign.com/articles/overwatch-diablo-and-other-activision-blizzard-games-will-soon-be-unplayable-in-china</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://amp.tmz.com/2022/11/19/ticketmaster-explain-taylor-swift-eras-tour-chaos-bots/?fbclid=IwAR3XDH7-1ibIw7OYi3KLeEudzfMYJX9SI-x9pzSHpfHIyxO-XA1vvpxb4_A'>Ticketmaster Says Taylor Swift Tour Chaos Necessary to Weed Out Bots (tmz.com)</a><ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://amp.tmz.com/2022/11/19/ticketmaster-explain-taylor-swift-eras-tour-chaos-bots/?fbclid=IwAR3XDH7-1ibIw7OYi3KLeEudzfMYJX9SI-x9pzSHpfHIyxO-XA1vvpxb4_A'>https://amp.tmz.com/2022/11/19/ticketmaster-explain-taylor-swift-eras-tour-chaos-bots/?fbclid=IwAR3XDH7-1ibIw7OYi3KLeEudzfMYJX9SI-x9pzSHpfHIyxO-XA1vvpxb4_A</a>  </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo! Voices: FDA clears lab-grown meat for human consumption.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/news/fda-clears-lab-grown-meat-for-human-consumption-181158042.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/news/fda-clears-lab-grown-meat-for-human-consumption-181158042.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Fake Facebook and Instagram accounts promoting US interests had ties to US military, Meta says<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/22/politics/meta-report-fake-accounts-us-military/index.html'>https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/22/politics/meta-report-fake-accounts-us-military/index.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: LightSail 2 just met its fiery end, but solar sailing is just getting started.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/18/23466603/lightsail-2-planetary-society-end?fbclid=IwAR2AHagx_u3CoNl0AVvAMTa7Hs1Eg1wYPjRtulp4z5RUqQvGSUkS-XGOCiA'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/18/23466603/lightsail-2-planetary-society-end</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Florida Today: NASA: Artemis rocket's 'eye-watering' power damaged launcher at KSC.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/11/22/nasa-artemis-rockets-eye-watering-power-damaged-launcher-ksc/10755266002/?fbclid=IwAR0dF_ZcP7UKKAEhdKGKP3puxs4IqYaqfPGKE4zPXVVN62bv2xDeiST4MFI'>https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/11/22/nasa-artemis-rockets-eye-watering-power-damaged-launcher-ksc/10755266002/</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include the cost of Avatar 2, Disney news, lab-grown meat, and space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Star Chris Hemsworth Says He Refuses To Work With Any More “Mad Genius” Directorshttps://boundingintocomics.com/2022/11/18/in-seeming-dig-at-taika-waititi-thor-star-chris-hemsworth-says-he-refuses-to-work-with-any-more-mad-genius-directors/?fbclid=IwAR2TZhEui4lBe4XfY1Z8gdE14zkiiQ1Bhc1qKFLxS1EXPmGyDBKwUkfLiSo 

Variety: ‘Avatar 2’ Is So Expensive It Must Become the ‘Fourth or Fifth Highest-Grossing Film in History’ Just to Break Even.https://variety.com/2022/film/news/avatar-2-budget-expensive-2-billion-turn-profit-1235438907/ 

Bob Iger to Return as Disney CEO In Surprising Shake-Up, Bob Chapek Departing - IGNhttps://www.ign.com/articles/bob-iger-disney-ceo-returns-bob-chapek-replacement?utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1DQpsUF8qV1WZAEOckbLNTnzG1pM69TNqm5tVLNaqFRI6IyASz6rEkoHE 

Overwatch, Diablo, and Other Activision Blizzard Games Will Soon Be Unplayable In China - IGNhttps://www.ign.com/articles/overwatch-diablo-and-other-activision-blizzard-games-will-soon-be-unplayable-in-china

Ticketmaster Says Taylor Swift Tour Chaos Necessary to Weed Out Bots (tmz.com)https://amp.tmz.com/2022/11/19/ticketmaster-explain-taylor-swift-eras-tour-chaos-bots/?fbclid=IwAR3XDH7-1ibIw7OYi3KLeEudzfMYJX9SI-x9pzSHpfHIyxO-XA1vvpxb4_A  

Yahoo! Voices: FDA clears lab-grown meat for human consumption.https://www.yahoo.com/news/fda-clears-lab-grown-meat-for-human-consumption-181158042.html

Fake Facebook and Instagram accounts promoting US interests had ties to US military, Meta sayshttps://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/22/politics/meta-report-fake-accounts-us-military/index.html 

The Verge: LightSail 2 just met its fiery end, but solar sailing is just getting started.https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/18/23466603/lightsail-2-planetary-society-end

Florida Today: NASA: Artemis rocket's 'eye-watering' power damaged launcher at KSC.https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2022/11/22/nasa-artemis-rockets-eye-watering-power-damaged-launcher-ksc/10755266002/ 

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Alma Zaragoza-Petty - TNCS Ep 258</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Alma Zaragoza-Petty - TNCS Ep 258</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Alma Zaragoza-Petty to talk about her newest book Chingona: Owning Your Inner Badass for Healing and Justice, available now. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://thedoczp.com/'>https://thedoczp.com/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Alma Zaragoza-Petty to talk about her newest book <em>Chingona: Owning Your Inner Badass for Healing and Justice</em>, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://thedoczp.com/'>https://thedoczp.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/thedoczp/'>https://www.instagram.com/thedoczp/</a> </p>
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<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/books/chingona-owning-your-inner-badass-for-healing-and-justice/9781506483184'>https://bookshop.org/books/chingona-owning-your-inner-badass-for-healing-and-justice/9781506483184</a></p>
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We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://thedoczp.com/ 
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedoczp 
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        <title>Black Panther spoiler-free review, FTX collapse, and Artemis launch- TNCS Ep 257</title>
        <itunes:title>Black Panther spoiler-free review, FTX collapse, and Artemis launch- TNCS Ep 257</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/black-panther-spoiler-free-review-ftx-collapse-and-artemis-launch-tncs-ep-257/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/black-panther-spoiler-free-review-ftx-collapse-and-artemis-launch-tncs-ep-257/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:59:09 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the FTX crypto collapse, and some space news.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" tops box office, brings in $330 million worldwide<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0'>https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Kevin Conroy, Iconic Batman Voice Actor, Dies at 66.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/kevin-conroy-dead-batman-voice-actor-cancer-1235430429/?fbclid=IwAR2watPwCo4qjGcRsj24kS4sFEVfWEf5rqLNVsL43rPZEFXlZrdUSjrf3Bc'>https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/kevin-conroy-dead-batman-voice-actor-cancer-1235430429/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Entertainment: Dave Bautista Campaigns For Role In Upcoming Gears Of War Movie.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dave-bautista-campaigns-role-upcoming-142205799.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dave-bautista-campaigns-role-upcoming-142205799.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CryptoSlate: FTX hacker identity discovered by Kraken Exchange team.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cryptoslate.com/ftx-hacker-identity-discovered-by-kraken-exchange-team/?fbclid=IwAR3b8Zi5UWsQJkTy_zJkY0kRiu7fVIEey1STwhiPXQ3h-crPR-foWrWFCuI'>https://cryptoslate.com/ftx-hacker-identity-discovered-by-kraken-exchange-team/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: FTX investigating a possible $473 million hack.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/12/business/ftx-hack/index.html?fbclid=IwAR1pJpI47n47Q47JSF143w0JD59WbB97VsupCZfOliJsNSsSeaUBLb79sCM'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/12/business/ftx-hack/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Reuters: Exclusive: Russian software disguised as American finds its way into U.S. Army, CDC apps.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-russian-software-disguised-american-finds-its-way-into-us-army-cdc-2022-11-14/?fbclid=IwAR2alhLt0CmGEFo5kYcGOKAETeyLxqcVVAg9tgF0sAhuuTD2Ya3Zgygf1Bg'>https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-russian-software-disguised-american-finds-its-way-into-us-army-cdc-2022-11-14/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Artemis I mission takes flight in historic leap forward for NASA's moon program.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/world/artemis-1-launch-nasa-scn/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3kIglgRLMgiCkeUp0wYKbF9tc3jjzIyD0hD53RvX2vlcGhN4dQhTW8NPs'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/world/artemis-1-launch-nasa-scn/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Britain’s first garbage truck for space could clear up junk with bear hug<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0'>https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0</a> </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the FTX crypto collapse, and some space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" tops box office, brings in $330 million worldwide<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0'>https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0</a> </li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Kevin Conroy, Iconic Batman Voice Actor, Dies at 66.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/kevin-conroy-dead-batman-voice-actor-cancer-1235430429/?fbclid=IwAR2watPwCo4qjGcRsj24kS4sFEVfWEf5rqLNVsL43rPZEFXlZrdUSjrf3Bc'>https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/kevin-conroy-dead-batman-voice-actor-cancer-1235430429/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Entertainment: Dave Bautista Campaigns For Role In Upcoming Gears Of War Movie.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dave-bautista-campaigns-role-upcoming-142205799.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dave-bautista-campaigns-role-upcoming-142205799.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CryptoSlate: FTX hacker identity discovered by Kraken Exchange team.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cryptoslate.com/ftx-hacker-identity-discovered-by-kraken-exchange-team/?fbclid=IwAR3b8Zi5UWsQJkTy_zJkY0kRiu7fVIEey1STwhiPXQ3h-crPR-foWrWFCuI'>https://cryptoslate.com/ftx-hacker-identity-discovered-by-kraken-exchange-team/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: FTX investigating a possible $473 million hack.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/12/business/ftx-hack/index.html?fbclid=IwAR1pJpI47n47Q47JSF143w0JD59WbB97VsupCZfOliJsNSsSeaUBLb79sCM'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/12/business/ftx-hack/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Reuters: Exclusive: Russian software disguised as American finds its way into U.S. Army, CDC apps.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-russian-software-disguised-american-finds-its-way-into-us-army-cdc-2022-11-14/?fbclid=IwAR2alhLt0CmGEFo5kYcGOKAETeyLxqcVVAg9tgF0sAhuuTD2Ya3Zgygf1Bg'>https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-russian-software-disguised-american-finds-its-way-into-us-army-cdc-2022-11-14/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Artemis I mission takes flight in historic leap forward for NASA's moon program.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/world/artemis-1-launch-nasa-scn/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3kIglgRLMgiCkeUp0wYKbF9tc3jjzIyD0hD53RvX2vlcGhN4dQhTW8NPs'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/world/artemis-1-launch-nasa-scn/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Britain’s first garbage truck for space could clear up junk with bear hug<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0'>https://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the FTX crypto collapse, and some space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" tops box office, brings in $330 million worldwidehttps://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0 

Variety: Kevin Conroy, Iconic Batman Voice Actor, Dies at 66.https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/kevin-conroy-dead-batman-voice-actor-cancer-1235430429/

Yahoo Entertainment: Dave Bautista Campaigns For Role In Upcoming Gears Of War Movie.https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dave-bautista-campaigns-role-upcoming-142205799.html

CryptoSlate: FTX hacker identity discovered by Kraken Exchange team.https://cryptoslate.com/ftx-hacker-identity-discovered-by-kraken-exchange-team/

CNN: FTX investigating a possible $473 million hack.https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/12/business/ftx-hack/index.html

Reuters: Exclusive: Russian software disguised as American finds its way into U.S. Army, CDC apps.https://www.reuters.com/technology/exclusive-russian-software-disguised-american-finds-its-way-into-us-army-cdc-2022-11-14/

CNN: Artemis I mission takes flight in historic leap forward for NASA's moon program.https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/16/world/artemis-1-launch-nasa-scn/index.html

Britain’s first garbage truck for space could clear up junk with bear hughttps://news.sky.com/story/amp/britains-first-garbage-truck-for-space-could-clear-up-junk-with-bear-hug-12744647?fbclid=IwAR0zTKfTNwO1LJq9b6OaM3mH0njzAxJPgEvNCVktTsLo9BiTqm9W10W-_d0 

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Kirsty Loehr - TNCS Ep 256</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Kirsty Loehr - TNCS Ep 256</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Kirsty Loehr to talk about her newest book A Short History of Queer Women, available November 8. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://oneworld-publications.com/contributor/kirsty-loehr/'>https://oneworld-publications.com/contributor/kirsty-loehr/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/KirstyLoehr'>https://twitter.com/KirstyLoehr</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kloehr__/?hl=en'>https://www.instagram.com/kloehr__</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://oneworld-publications.com/work/a-short-history-of-queer-women/'>https://oneworld-publications.com/work/a-short-history-of-queer-women/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Kirsty Loehr to talk about her newest book <em>A Short History of Queer Women</em>, available November 8. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://oneworld-publications.com/contributor/kirsty-loehr/'>https://oneworld-publications.com/contributor/kirsty-loehr/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/KirstyLoehr'>https://twitter.com/KirstyLoehr</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kloehr__/?hl=en'>https://www.instagram.com/kloehr__</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://oneworld-publications.com/work/a-short-history-of-queer-women/'>https://oneworld-publications.com/work/a-short-history-of-queer-women/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Kirsty Loehr to talk about her newest book A Short History of Queer Women, available November 8. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
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Website: https://oneworld-publications.com/contributor/kirsty-loehr/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/KirstyLoehr 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kloehr__  
Link to Purchase: https://oneworld-publications.com/work/a-short-history-of-queer-women/ 
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        <title>God of War, Google’s blockchain node, and crypto news- TNCS Ep 255</title>
        <itunes:title>God of War, Google’s blockchain node, and crypto news- TNCS Ep 255</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/god-of-war-google-s-blockchain-node-and-crypto-news-tncs-ep-255/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:00:12 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the upcoming Black Panther, God of War: Ragnarok, Google blockchain nodes, and another warning about Tik Toc.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">‘Gears of War’ Video Game Franchise to Get Feature Film, Animated Series Adaptations at Netflix (Exclusive)<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gears-of-war-franchise-feature-film-animated-series-adaptations-netflix-1235256913/'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gears-of-war-franchise-feature-film-animated-series-adaptations-netflix-1235256913/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Gizmodo: Maybe James Cameron Won't Make 5 Avatar Movies After All.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/avatar-way-of-water-sequel-trilogy-james-cameron-1849756856'>https://gizmodo.com/avatar-way-of-water-sequel-trilogy-james-cameron-1849756856</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Introducing Blockchain Node Engine: fully managed node-hosting for Web3 development<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/introducing-blockchain-node-engine?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=unpaidsoc&utm_campaign=fy22q4-googlecloud-blog-finserv-in_feed-no-brand-global&utm_content=blockchain-node-engine&utm_term=-&s=07'>https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/introducing-blockchain-node-engine?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=unpaidsoc&utm_campaign=fy22q4-googlecloud-blog-finserv-in_feed-no-brand-global&utm_content=blockchain-node-engine&utm_term=-&s=07</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : Feds seize more than $3B in bitcoin stolen from online marketplace Silk Road.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/11/07/feds-seize-more-than-3b-in-bitcoin-stolen-from-silk-road/'>https://nypost.com/2022/11/07/feds-seize-more-than-3b-in-bitcoin-stolen-from-silk-road/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CoinDesk: 'Long' Crypto Traders Take on $700M in Losses as Markets Falls on FTX Contagion Fears.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/11/09/long-crypto-traders-take-on-700m-in-losses-as-markets-falls-on-ftx-contagion-fears/'>https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/11/09/long-crypto-traders-take-on-700m-in-losses-as-markets-falls-on-ftx-contagion-fears/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">DefenseNews.com: Pentagon to unveil zero-trust cyber strategy.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.defensenews.com/cyber/2022/11/08/pentagon-to-unveil-zero-trust-cyber-strategy/'>https://www.defensenews.com/cyber/2022/11/08/pentagon-to-unveil-zero-trust-cyber-strategy/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Tik Toc Europe<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://fortune.com/2022/11/03/tiktok-china-staff-european-user-data-access-fcc-commissioner-urges-app-be-banned/'>https://fortune.com/2022/11/03/tiktok-china-staff-european-user-data-access-fcc-commissioner-urges-app-be-banned/</a> </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the upcoming Black Panther, God of War: Ragnarok, Google blockchain nodes, and another warning about Tik Toc.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">‘Gears of War’ Video Game Franchise to Get Feature Film, Animated Series Adaptations at Netflix (Exclusive)<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gears-of-war-franchise-feature-film-animated-series-adaptations-netflix-1235256913/'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gears-of-war-franchise-feature-film-animated-series-adaptations-netflix-1235256913/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Gizmodo: Maybe James Cameron Won't Make 5 Avatar Movies After All.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/avatar-way-of-water-sequel-trilogy-james-cameron-1849756856'>https://gizmodo.com/avatar-way-of-water-sequel-trilogy-james-cameron-1849756856</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Introducing Blockchain Node Engine: fully managed node-hosting for Web3 development<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/introducing-blockchain-node-engine?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=unpaidsoc&utm_campaign=fy22q4-googlecloud-blog-finserv-in_feed-no-brand-global&utm_content=blockchain-node-engine&utm_term=-&s=07'>https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/introducing-blockchain-node-engine?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=unpaidsoc&utm_campaign=fy22q4-googlecloud-blog-finserv-in_feed-no-brand-global&utm_content=blockchain-node-engine&utm_term=-&s=07</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : Feds seize more than $3B in bitcoin stolen from online marketplace Silk Road.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/11/07/feds-seize-more-than-3b-in-bitcoin-stolen-from-silk-road/'>https://nypost.com/2022/11/07/feds-seize-more-than-3b-in-bitcoin-stolen-from-silk-road/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CoinDesk: 'Long' Crypto Traders Take on $700M in Losses as Markets Falls on FTX Contagion Fears.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/11/09/long-crypto-traders-take-on-700m-in-losses-as-markets-falls-on-ftx-contagion-fears/'>https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/11/09/long-crypto-traders-take-on-700m-in-losses-as-markets-falls-on-ftx-contagion-fears/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">DefenseNews.com: Pentagon to unveil zero-trust cyber strategy.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.defensenews.com/cyber/2022/11/08/pentagon-to-unveil-zero-trust-cyber-strategy/'>https://www.defensenews.com/cyber/2022/11/08/pentagon-to-unveil-zero-trust-cyber-strategy/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Tik Toc Europe<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://fortune.com/2022/11/03/tiktok-china-staff-european-user-data-access-fcc-commissioner-urges-app-be-banned/'>https://fortune.com/2022/11/03/tiktok-china-staff-european-user-data-access-fcc-commissioner-urges-app-be-banned/</a> </li>
</ul>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the upcoming Black Panther, God of War: Ragnarok, Google blockchain nodes, and another warning about Tik Toc.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
‘Gears of War’ Video Game Franchise to Get Feature Film, Animated Series Adaptations at Netflix (Exclusive)https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gears-of-war-franchise-feature-film-animated-series-adaptations-netflix-1235256913/ 

Gizmodo: Maybe James Cameron Won't Make 5 Avatar Movies After All.https://gizmodo.com/avatar-way-of-water-sequel-trilogy-james-cameron-1849756856 

Introducing Blockchain Node Engine: fully managed node-hosting for Web3 developmenthttps://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure-modernization/introducing-blockchain-node-engine?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=unpaidsoc&utm_campaign=fy22q4-googlecloud-blog-finserv-in_feed-no-brand-global&utm_content=blockchain-node-engine&utm_term=-&s=07 

New York Post : Feds seize more than $3B in bitcoin stolen from online marketplace Silk Road.https://nypost.com/2022/11/07/feds-seize-more-than-3b-in-bitcoin-stolen-from-silk-road/ 

CoinDesk: 'Long' Crypto Traders Take on $700M in Losses as Markets Falls on FTX Contagion Fears.https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/11/09/long-crypto-traders-take-on-700m-in-losses-as-markets-falls-on-ftx-contagion-fears/ 

DefenseNews.com: Pentagon to unveil zero-trust cyber strategy.https://www.defensenews.com/cyber/2022/11/08/pentagon-to-unveil-zero-trust-cyber-strategy/ 

Tik Toc Europehttps://fortune.com/2022/11/03/tiktok-china-staff-european-user-data-access-fcc-commissioner-urges-app-be-banned/ 

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Louise Marburg - TNCS Ep 254</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Louise Marburg - TNCS Ep 254</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-louise-marburg-tncs-ep-253/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Louise Marburg to talk about her newest book You Have Reached Your Destination, available November 10. </p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://louisemarburg.com/'>http://louisemarburg.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://mobile.twitter.com/louisemarburg'>https://mobile.twitter.com/louisemarburg</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/books/you-have-reached-your-destination/9781958094006'>https://bookshop.org/books/you-have-reached-your-destination/9781958094006</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Louise Marburg to talk about her newest book <em>You Have Reached Your Destination</em>, available November 10. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://louisemarburg.com/'>http://louisemarburg.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://mobile.twitter.com/louisemarburg'>https://mobile.twitter.com/louisemarburg</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/books/you-have-reached-your-destination/9781958094006'>https://bookshop.org/books/you-have-reached-your-destination/9781958094006</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Louise Marburg to talk about her newest book You Have Reached Your Destination, available November 10. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players. Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: http://louisemarburg.com/ 
Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/louisemarburg 
Link to Purchase: https://bookshop.org/books/you-have-reached-your-destination/9781958094006 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Elon buys Twitter, Black Adam, Overwatch 2, and Tik Tok- TNCS Ep 253</title>
        <itunes:title>Elon buys Twitter, Black Adam, Overwatch 2, and Tik Tok- TNCS Ep 253</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/elon-buys-twitter-black-adam-overwatch-2-and-tik-tok-tncs-ep-253/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/elon-buys-twitter-black-adam-overwatch-2-and-tik-tok-tncs-ep-253/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:09:26 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Black Adam, DC going a new direction with James Gunn, a new Witcher, Elon making changes to Twitter, and Tik Toc tracking specific citizens through the app..</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: The Witcher Renewed for Season 4 by Netflix, Liam Hemsworth to Replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/the-witcher-renewed-for-season-4-by-netflix-liam-hemsworth-to-replace-henry-cavill-as-geralt-of-rivia?fbclid=IwAR0jW66-U23JvZjB1PMvgiqj3JzUYZ0z-4JXth4K4_QhUidrUix_yFNDtuQ'>https://www.ign.com/articles/the-witcher-renewed-for-season-4-by-netflix-liam-hemsworth-to-replace-henry-cavill-as-geralt-of-rivia</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Polygon: Mei removed from Overwatch 2 for 15 days.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.polygon.com/23433720/overwatch-2-mei-removed-ice-wall-bug?fbclid=IwAR0-LGwto-oThu104DCKeCji-F_Xq7l3metIdKNb76hdbo6CoLb3BBkj5Ac'>https://www.polygon.com/23433720/overwatch-2-mei-removed-ice-wall-bug</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Playstation VR2 for $549.99</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Apple Bans Using NFTs to Unlock Content, Features in Apps.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/112804/apple-clarifies-app-store-rules-barring-nft-utility-external-purchase-links?fbclid=IwAR1ra8AvtqyQ2EmmnbSBaHJDwRbIQVKSE3qpb1w10hl16chpSa0SL5jadZI'>https://decrypt.co/112804/apple-clarifies-app-store-rules-barring-nft-utility-external-purchase-links</a></li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Twitter is planning to start charging $20 per month for verification.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription?fbclid=IwAR0DkSi4jYcgzWd1YLqAEc3AlE2Q-FX3SKqFiUtTs7gVjb_TAG87eCeVuIg'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Forbes: TikTok Parent ByteDance Planned To Use TikTok To Monitor The Physical Location Of Specific American Citizens.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/?fbclid=IwAR0tZ2GjsDQpx9W_5EqObAPXOMZpfA9UYczMarSUbt36E1ftRrVB3SlI_aQ'>https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/ </a></li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Black Adam, DC going a new direction with James Gunn, a new Witcher, Elon making changes to Twitter, and Tik Toc tracking specific citizens through the app..</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: The Witcher Renewed for Season 4 by Netflix, Liam Hemsworth to Replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/the-witcher-renewed-for-season-4-by-netflix-liam-hemsworth-to-replace-henry-cavill-as-geralt-of-rivia?fbclid=IwAR0jW66-U23JvZjB1PMvgiqj3JzUYZ0z-4JXth4K4_QhUidrUix_yFNDtuQ'>https://www.ign.com/articles/the-witcher-renewed-for-season-4-by-netflix-liam-hemsworth-to-replace-henry-cavill-as-geralt-of-rivia</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Polygon: Mei removed from Overwatch 2 for 15 days.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.polygon.com/23433720/overwatch-2-mei-removed-ice-wall-bug?fbclid=IwAR0-LGwto-oThu104DCKeCji-F_Xq7l3metIdKNb76hdbo6CoLb3BBkj5Ac'>https://www.polygon.com/23433720/overwatch-2-mei-removed-ice-wall-bug</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Playstation VR2 for $549.99</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Apple Bans Using NFTs to Unlock Content, Features in Apps.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/112804/apple-clarifies-app-store-rules-barring-nft-utility-external-purchase-links?fbclid=IwAR1ra8AvtqyQ2EmmnbSBaHJDwRbIQVKSE3qpb1w10hl16chpSa0SL5jadZI'>https://decrypt.co/112804/apple-clarifies-app-store-rules-barring-nft-utility-external-purchase-links</a></li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Twitter is planning to start charging $20 per month for verification.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription?fbclid=IwAR0DkSi4jYcgzWd1YLqAEc3AlE2Q-FX3SKqFiUtTs7gVjb_TAG87eCeVuIg'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Forbes: TikTok Parent ByteDance Planned To Use TikTok To Monitor The Physical Location Of Specific American Citizens.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/?fbclid=IwAR0tZ2GjsDQpx9W_5EqObAPXOMZpfA9UYczMarSUbt36E1ftRrVB3SlI_aQ'>https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/ </a></li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Black Adam, DC going a new direction with James Gunn, a new Witcher, Elon making changes to Twitter, and Tik Toc tracking specific citizens through the app..
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
IGN: The Witcher Renewed for Season 4 by Netflix, Liam Hemsworth to Replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia.https://www.ign.com/articles/the-witcher-renewed-for-season-4-by-netflix-liam-hemsworth-to-replace-henry-cavill-as-geralt-of-rivia

Polygon: Mei removed from Overwatch 2 for 15 days.https://www.polygon.com/23433720/overwatch-2-mei-removed-ice-wall-bug

Playstation VR2 for $549.99
Decrypt: Apple Bans Using NFTs to Unlock Content, Features in Apps.https://decrypt.co/112804/apple-clarifies-app-store-rules-barring-nft-utility-external-purchase-links

The Verge: Twitter is planning to start charging $20 per month for verification.https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/30/23431931/twitter-paid-verification-elon-musk-blue-monthly-subscription

Forbes: TikTok Parent ByteDance Planned To Use TikTok To Monitor The Physical Location Of Specific American Citizens.https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/ 

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Christine Wells - TNCS Ep 252</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Christine Wells - TNCS Ep 252</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-christine-wells-tncs-ep-252/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-christine-wells-tncs-ep-252/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Christine Wells to talk about her newest book One Woman’s War, available now. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/'>https://christine-wells.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/'>https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/</a> </p>
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<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/one-womans-war/'>https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/one-womans-war/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Christine Wells to talk about her newest book <em>One Woman’s War</em>, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/'>https://christine-wells.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/'>https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/</a> </p>
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<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/one-womans-war/'>https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/one-womans-war/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Christine Wells to talk about her newest book One Woman’s War, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://christine-wells.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christinewells_/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/christinewells0/ 
Link to Purchase: https://christine-wells.com/bookshelf/one-womans-war/ ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
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                <itunes:episode>252</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop - TNCS Ep 251</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop - TNCS Ep 251</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-elizabeth-winthrop-alsop-tncs-ep-251/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-elizabeth-winthrop-alsop-tncs-ep-251/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop to talk about her newest book Daughter of Spies: Wartime Secrets, Family Lies, available October 25. </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://elizabethwinthrop.com/'>https://elizabethwinthrop.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/winthrop.elizabeth/'>https://www.instagram.com/winthrop.elizabeth/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ewinthropalsop'>https://twitter.com/ewinthropalsop</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://regalhousepublishing.com/product/daughter-of-spies/'>https://regalhousepublishing.com/product/daughter-of-spies/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop to talk about her newest book <em>Daughter of Spies: Wartime Secrets, Family Lies</em>, available October 25. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://elizabethwinthrop.com/'>https://elizabethwinthrop.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/winthrop.elizabeth/'>https://www.instagram.com/winthrop.elizabeth/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ewinthropalsop'>https://twitter.com/ewinthropalsop</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://regalhousepublishing.com/product/daughter-of-spies/'>https://regalhousepublishing.com/product/daughter-of-spies/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Elizabeth Winthrop Alsop to talk about her newest book Daughter of Spies: Wartime Secrets, Family Lies, available October 25. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://elizabethwinthrop.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/winthrop.elizabeth/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ewinthropalsop 
Link to Purchase: https://regalhousepublishing.com/product/daughter-of-spies/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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                <itunes:episode>251</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Annette Chavez Macias - TNCS Ep 250</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Annette Chavez Macias - TNCS Ep 250</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-annette-chavez-macias-tncs-ep-250/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-annette-chavez-macias-tncs-ep-250/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Annette Chavez Macias to talk about her newest book Big Chicas Don’t Cry, available now. </p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://authorannette.com/'>https://authorannette.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/authorannette/'>https://www.instagram.com/authorannette/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/theromancechica'>https://twitter.com/theromancechica</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://books2read.com/u/m2ezLR'>https://books2read.com/u/m2ezLR</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes author Annette Chavez Macias to talk about her newest book <em>Big Chicas Don’t Cry</em>, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://authorannette.com/'>https://authorannette.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/authorannette/'>https://www.instagram.com/authorannette/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/theromancechica'>https://twitter.com/theromancechica</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://books2read.com/u/m2ezLR'>https://books2read.com/u/m2ezLR</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes author Annette Chavez Macias to talk about her newest book Big Chicas Don’t Cry, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://authorannette.com/  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorannette/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theromancechica  
Link to Purchase: https://books2read.com/u/m2ezLR ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Raquel V. Reyes - TNCS Ep 249</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Raquel V. Reyes - TNCS Ep 249</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-raquel-v-reyes-tncs-ep-249/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author Raquel V. Reyes about her latest book and sequel to Mango, Mambo, and Murder - Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking, available October 11. </p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://rvreyes.com/'>https://rvreyes.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/latinasleuths'>https://www.instagram.com/latinasleuths</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/latinasleuths'>https://twitter.com/latinasleuths</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/books/calypso-corpses-and-cooking/9781639101061'>https://bookshop.org/books/calypso-corpses-and-cooking/9781639101061</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes back author Raquel V. Reyes about her latest book and sequel to <em>Mango, Mambo, and Murder</em> - <em>Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking</em>, available October 11. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://rvreyes.com/'>https://rvreyes.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/latinasleuths'>https://www.instagram.com/latinasleuths</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/latinasleuths'>https://twitter.com/latinasleuths</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/books/calypso-corpses-and-cooking/9781639101061'>https://bookshop.org/books/calypso-corpses-and-cooking/9781639101061</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes back author Raquel V. Reyes about her latest book and sequel to Mango, Mambo, and Murder - Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking, available October 11. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
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Website: https://rvreyes.com/  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latinasleuths 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/latinasleuths     
Link to Purchase: https://bookshop.org/books/calypso-corpses-and-cooking/9781639101061]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Jennifer Givhan - TNCS Ep 248</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to poet and author Jennifer Givhan about her latest book River Woman, River Demon available October 4. </p>
<p> </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://jennifergivhan.com/'>https://jennifergivhan.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/jenngivhan/'>https://www.instagram.com/jenngivhan/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/GivhanJenn'>https://twitter.com/GivhanJenn</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/books/river-woman-river-demon-9781665057509/9781665057509'>https://bookshop.org/books/river-woman-river-demon-9781665057509/9781665057509</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to poet and author Jennifer Givhan about her latest book <em>River Woman, River Demon</em> available October 4. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://jennifergivhan.com/'>https://jennifergivhan.com/</a>   </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/jenngivhan/'>https://www.instagram.com/jenngivhan/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/GivhanJenn'>https://twitter.com/GivhanJenn</a>  </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://bookshop.org/books/river-woman-river-demon-9781665057509/9781665057509'>https://bookshop.org/books/river-woman-river-demon-9781665057509/9781665057509</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to poet and author Jennifer Givhan about her latest book River Woman, River Demon available October 4. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://jennifergivhan.com/   
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenngivhan/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GivhanJenn  
Link to Purchase: https://bookshop.org/books/river-woman-river-demon-9781665057509/9781665057509 ]]></itunes:summary>
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                <itunes:episode>248</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Sophie Kim - TNCS Ep 247</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Sophie Kim - TNCS Ep 247</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-sophie-kim-tncs-ep-247/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Sophie Kim about her debut novel, Last of the Talons, available September 27. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/'>https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/sophiekimwrites/'>https://www.instagram.com/sophiekimwrites/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/sophiekimwrites'>https://twitter.com/sophiekimwrites</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/general-8'>https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/general-8</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Sophie Kim about her debut novel, <em>Last of the Talons</em>, available September 27. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/'>https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/sophiekimwrites/'>https://www.instagram.com/sophiekimwrites/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/sophiekimwrites'>https://twitter.com/sophiekimwrites</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/general-8'>https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/general-8</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author Sophie Kim about her debut novel, Last of the Talons, available September 27. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophiekimwrites/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sophiekimwrites     
Link to Purchase: https://www.sophiekimwrites.com/general-8 ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
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        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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                <itunes:episode>247</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Kim Taylor Blakemore - TNCS Ep 246</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Kim Taylor Blakemore - TNCS Ep 246</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-kim-taylor-blakemore-tncs-ep-246/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-kim-taylor-blakemore-tncs-ep-246/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Kim Taylor Blakemore about her latest book, The Deception, available September 27. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.kimtaylorblakemore.com/'>https://www.kimtaylorblakemore.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kimtaylorblakemorebooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/kimtaylorblakemorebooks/</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://books2read.com/u/bp8r8k'>https://books2read.com/u/bp8r8k</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Kim Taylor Blakemore about her latest book, <em>The Deception</em>, available September 27. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.kimtaylorblakemore.com/'>https://www.kimtaylorblakemore.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kimtaylorblakemorebooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/kimtaylorblakemorebooks/</a>     </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://books2read.com/u/bp8r8k'>https://books2read.com/u/bp8r8k</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author Kim Taylor Blakemore about her latest book, The Deception, available September 27. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.kimtaylorblakemore.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimtaylorblakemorebooks/     
Link to Purchase: https://books2read.com/u/bp8r8k ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
        <itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit>
        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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        <title>Emmy’s recap, D23, Goldeneye, the merge, and space news- TNCS Ep 245</title>
        <itunes:title>Emmy’s recap, D23, Goldeneye, the merge, and space news- TNCS Ep 245</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our recap of the Emmy’s, the D23 Expo, and Nintendo news.  In tech, we discuss the merge, NFT news, and space headlines. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Emmy Awards 2022: See the full list of winners.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/12/entertainment/emmy-awards-winners/index.html'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/12/entertainment/emmy-awards-winners/index.htm</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">D23 Recap<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://deadline.com/2022/09/d23-expo-2022-recap-what-we-learned-1235114097/'>https://deadline.com/2022/09/d23-expo-2022-recap-what-we-learned-1235114097/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ Recruits Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and More.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/thunderbolts-cast-florence-pugh-julia-louis-dreyfus-1235364635/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/thunderbolts-cast-florence-pugh-julia-louis-dreyfus-1235364635/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Goldeneye to release on XBox<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-64s-goldeneye-007-confirmed-for-switch-online-and-xbox-game-pass'>https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-64s-goldeneye-007-confirmed-for-switch-online-and-xbox-game-pass</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: Quentin Tarantino settles Miramax lawsuit over Pulp Fiction NFTs.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/quentin-tarantino-settles-miramax-lawsuit-over-pulp-fiction-nfts'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/quentin-tarantino-settles-miramax-lawsuit-over-pulp-fiction-nfts</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Starbucks to Offer NFT-Based Loyalty Program Using Polygon's Blockchain Technology.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-offer-nft-based-loyalty-124844691.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-offer-nft-based-loyalty-124844691.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">TechRadar: Samsung's data breach is why you shouldn't have to sign in to smart TVs.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.techradar.com/opinion/samsungs-data-breach-is-why-you-shouldnt-have-to-sign-in-to-smart-tvs'>https://www.techradar.com/opinion/samsungs-data-breach-is-why-you-shouldnt-have-to-sign-in-to-smart-tvs</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo News: Pentagon suspends F-35 deliveries after discovering materials from China.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.yahoo.com/pentagon-suspends-f-35-deliveries-170304601.html'>https://news.yahoo.com/pentagon-suspends-f-35-deliveries-170304601.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: China plans three Moon missions after discovering new lunar mineral.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/china-plans-three-moon-missions-after-discovering-new-lunar-mineral-2022-9'>https://www.businessinsider.com/china-plans-three-moon-missions-after-discovering-new-lunar-mineral-2022-9</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">NBC News: Blue Origin rocket mishap triggers escape system.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/blue-origin-rocket-mishap-triggers-escape-system-rcna47318'>https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/blue-origin-rocket-mishap-triggers-escape-system-rcna47318</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our recap of the Emmy’s, the D23 Expo, and Nintendo news.  In tech, we discuss the merge, NFT news, and space headlines. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Emmy Awards 2022: See the full list of winners.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/12/entertainment/emmy-awards-winners/index.html'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/12/entertainment/emmy-awards-winners/index.htm</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">D23 Recap<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://deadline.com/2022/09/d23-expo-2022-recap-what-we-learned-1235114097/'>https://deadline.com/2022/09/d23-expo-2022-recap-what-we-learned-1235114097/</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ Recruits Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and More.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/thunderbolts-cast-florence-pugh-julia-louis-dreyfus-1235364635/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/thunderbolts-cast-florence-pugh-julia-louis-dreyfus-1235364635/</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Goldeneye to release on XBox<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-64s-goldeneye-007-confirmed-for-switch-online-and-xbox-game-pass'>https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-64s-goldeneye-007-confirmed-for-switch-online-and-xbox-game-pass</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: Quentin Tarantino settles Miramax lawsuit over Pulp Fiction NFTs.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/quentin-tarantino-settles-miramax-lawsuit-over-pulp-fiction-nfts'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/quentin-tarantino-settles-miramax-lawsuit-over-pulp-fiction-nfts</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Starbucks to Offer NFT-Based Loyalty Program Using Polygon's Blockchain Technology.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-offer-nft-based-loyalty-124844691.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-offer-nft-based-loyalty-124844691.html</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">TechRadar: Samsung's data breach is why you shouldn't have to sign in to smart TVs.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.techradar.com/opinion/samsungs-data-breach-is-why-you-shouldnt-have-to-sign-in-to-smart-tvs'>https://www.techradar.com/opinion/samsungs-data-breach-is-why-you-shouldnt-have-to-sign-in-to-smart-tvs</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo News: Pentagon suspends F-35 deliveries after discovering materials from China.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.yahoo.com/pentagon-suspends-f-35-deliveries-170304601.html'>https://news.yahoo.com/pentagon-suspends-f-35-deliveries-170304601.html</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: China plans three Moon missions after discovering new lunar mineral.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/china-plans-three-moon-missions-after-discovering-new-lunar-mineral-2022-9'>https://www.businessinsider.com/china-plans-three-moon-missions-after-discovering-new-lunar-mineral-2022-9</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">NBC News: Blue Origin rocket mishap triggers escape system.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/blue-origin-rocket-mishap-triggers-escape-system-rcna47318'>https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/blue-origin-rocket-mishap-triggers-escape-system-rcna47318</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our recap of the Emmy’s, the D23 Expo, and Nintendo news.  In tech, we discuss the merge, NFT news, and space headlines. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
CNN: Emmy Awards 2022: See the full list of winners.https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/12/entertainment/emmy-awards-winners/index.htm

D23 Recaphttps://deadline.com/2022/09/d23-expo-2022-recap-what-we-learned-1235114097/

Variety: Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ Recruits Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and More.https://variety.com/2022/film/news/thunderbolts-cast-florence-pugh-julia-louis-dreyfus-1235364635/ 

Goldeneye to release on XBoxhttps://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-64s-goldeneye-007-confirmed-for-switch-online-and-xbox-game-pass 

Cointelegraph: Quentin Tarantino settles Miramax lawsuit over Pulp Fiction NFTs.https://cointelegraph.com/news/quentin-tarantino-settles-miramax-lawsuit-over-pulp-fiction-nfts 

Yahoo Finance: Starbucks to Offer NFT-Based Loyalty Program Using Polygon's Blockchain Technology.https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-offer-nft-based-loyalty-124844691.html 

TechRadar: Samsung's data breach is why you shouldn't have to sign in to smart TVs.https://www.techradar.com/opinion/samsungs-data-breach-is-why-you-shouldnt-have-to-sign-in-to-smart-tvs 

Yahoo News: Pentagon suspends F-35 deliveries after discovering materials from China.https://news.yahoo.com/pentagon-suspends-f-35-deliveries-170304601.html 

Business Insider: China plans three Moon missions after discovering new lunar mineral.https://www.businessinsider.com/china-plans-three-moon-missions-after-discovering-new-lunar-mineral-2022-9 

NBC News: Blue Origin rocket mishap triggers escape system.https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/blue-origin-rocket-mishap-triggers-escape-system-rcna47318 

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        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Anthony McGowan - TNCS Ep 244</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to award-winning author Anthony McGowan about his latest book, Dogs of the Deadlands, available September 13. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to award-winning author Anthony McGowan about his latest book, <em>Dogs of the Deadlands</em>, available September 13. </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='http://anthonymcgowan.com/anewsite/'>http://anthonymcgowan.com/anewsite/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/tonymcgowan/'>https://www.instagram.com/tonymcgowan/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/anthony_mcgowan'>https://twitter.com/anthony_mcgowan</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dogs-of-the-Deadlands/Anthony-McGowan/9780861543199'>https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dogs-of-the-Deadlands/Anthony-McGowan/9780861543199</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to award-winning author Anthony McGowan about his latest book, Dogs of the Deadlands, available September 13. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: http://anthonymcgowan.com/anewsite/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonymcgowan/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/anthony_mcgowan 
Link to Purchase: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dogs-of-the-Deadlands/Anthony-McGowan/9780861543199 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>House of Dragon, Bill Murray NFTs, and US halts chip sales to China- TNCS Ep 243</title>
        <itunes:title>House of Dragon, Bill Murray NFTs, and US halts chip sales to China- TNCS Ep 243</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include House of Dragon, Rings of Power, Bill Murray NFTs, and some new regulation that halts the sale of chips to China.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : ‘House of the Dragon’ showrunner shocker: quits week after premiere.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/08/31/house-of-the-dragon-showrunner-shocker-quits-week-after-premiere/'>https://nypost.com/2022/08/31/house-of-the-dragon-showrunner-shocker-quits-week-after-premiere/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Rings of Power fans are angry<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/09/02/fans-slam-rings-of-power-cringeworthy-dull-a-disgrace/?utm_source=reddit.com'>https://nypost.com/2022/09/02/fans-slam-rings-of-power-cringeworthy-dull-a-disgrace/?utm_source=reddit.com</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Forbes: Bill Murray's NFT Drop Provides A Blueprint For Future Celebrity Launches | Forbes Digital Assets.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiTabhwA3l8'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiTabhwA3l8</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Bill Murray’s Ethereum Wallet Hacked for $174K After NFT Charity Auction.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/108882/bill-murray-ethereum-wallet-hacked-174k-nft-charity-auction'>https://decrypt.co/108882/bill-murray-ethereum-wallet-hacked-174k-nft-charity-auction</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: Nvidia stock falls after U.S. government restricts chip sales to China.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/31/nvidia-stock-falls-after-us-government-restricts-chip-sales-to-china.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/31/nvidia-stock-falls-after-us-government-restricts-chip-sales-to-china.html</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Bloomberg: Claim of TikTok Data Security Breach Shows Its Lure as Hacker Target.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-05/claim-of-tiktok-breach-spotlights-viral-app-s-lure-as-target'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-05/claim-of-tiktok-breach-spotlights-viral-app-s-lure-as-target</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Customers lose control of their thermostat <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/contact-denver7/thousands-of-xcel-customers-locked-out-of-thermostats-during-energy-emergency'>https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/contact-denver7/thousands-of-xcel-customers-locked-out-of-thermostats-during-energy-emergency</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Microsoft Combat Goggles<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-01/microsoft-combat-goggles-win-first-us-army-approval-for-delivery'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-01/microsoft-combat-goggles-win-first-us-army-approval-for-delivery</a> </li>
</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include House of Dragon, Rings of Power, Bill Murray NFTs, and some new regulation that halts the sale of chips to China.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : ‘House of the Dragon’ showrunner shocker: quits week after premiere.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/08/31/house-of-the-dragon-showrunner-shocker-quits-week-after-premiere/'>https://nypost.com/2022/08/31/house-of-the-dragon-showrunner-shocker-quits-week-after-premiere/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Rings of Power fans are angry<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/09/02/fans-slam-rings-of-power-cringeworthy-dull-a-disgrace/?utm_source=reddit.com'>https://nypost.com/2022/09/02/fans-slam-rings-of-power-cringeworthy-dull-a-disgrace/?utm_source=reddit.com</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Forbes: Bill Murray's NFT Drop Provides A Blueprint For Future Celebrity Launches | Forbes Digital Assets.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiTabhwA3l8'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiTabhwA3l8</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Bill Murray’s Ethereum Wallet Hacked for $174K After NFT Charity Auction.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/108882/bill-murray-ethereum-wallet-hacked-174k-nft-charity-auction'>https://decrypt.co/108882/bill-murray-ethereum-wallet-hacked-174k-nft-charity-auction</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: Nvidia stock falls after U.S. government restricts chip sales to China.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/31/nvidia-stock-falls-after-us-government-restricts-chip-sales-to-china.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/31/nvidia-stock-falls-after-us-government-restricts-chip-sales-to-china.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Bloomberg: Claim of TikTok Data Security Breach Shows Its Lure as Hacker Target.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-05/claim-of-tiktok-breach-spotlights-viral-app-s-lure-as-target'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-05/claim-of-tiktok-breach-spotlights-viral-app-s-lure-as-target</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Customers lose control of their thermostat <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/contact-denver7/thousands-of-xcel-customers-locked-out-of-thermostats-during-energy-emergency'>https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/contact-denver7/thousands-of-xcel-customers-locked-out-of-thermostats-during-energy-emergency</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Microsoft Combat Goggles<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-01/microsoft-combat-goggles-win-first-us-army-approval-for-delivery'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-01/microsoft-combat-goggles-win-first-us-army-approval-for-delivery</a> </li>
</ul>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include House of Dragon, Rings of Power, Bill Murray NFTs, and some new regulation that halts the sale of chips to China.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
New York Post : ‘House of the Dragon’ showrunner shocker: quits week after premiere.https://nypost.com/2022/08/31/house-of-the-dragon-showrunner-shocker-quits-week-after-premiere/ 

Rings of Power fans are angryhttps://nypost.com/2022/09/02/fans-slam-rings-of-power-cringeworthy-dull-a-disgrace/?utm_source=reddit.com 

Forbes: Bill Murray's NFT Drop Provides A Blueprint For Future Celebrity Launches | Forbes Digital Assets.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiTabhwA3l8 

Decrypt: Bill Murray’s Ethereum Wallet Hacked for $174K After NFT Charity Auction.https://decrypt.co/108882/bill-murray-ethereum-wallet-hacked-174k-nft-charity-auction 

CNBC: Nvidia stock falls after U.S. government restricts chip sales to China.https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/31/nvidia-stock-falls-after-us-government-restricts-chip-sales-to-china.html 

Bloomberg: Claim of TikTok Data Security Breach Shows Its Lure as Hacker Target.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-05/claim-of-tiktok-breach-spotlights-viral-app-s-lure-as-target 

Customers lose control of their thermostat https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/contact-denver7/thousands-of-xcel-customers-locked-out-of-thermostats-during-energy-emergency 

Microsoft Combat Goggleshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-01/microsoft-combat-goggles-win-first-us-army-approval-for-delivery 

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        <itunes:title>Aquaman delayed, BAYC M&amp;Ms, Tornado Cash, and Space news- TNCS Ep 242</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/aquaman-delayed-bayc-mms-tornado-cash-and-space-news-tncs-ep-228/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:55:09 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Aquaman 2 delays, Bored Ape M&Ms, Tornado Cash, and SpaceX partnering with T-Mobile.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: ‘Aquaman 2’ Delayed, ‘Shazam: Fury of the Gods’ Moves to 2023.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/aquaman-2-shazam-2-release-date-delay-1235349939/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/aquaman-2-shazam-2-release-date-delay-1235349939/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: These Bored Apes Will Melt in Your Mouth: M&M’s Releases NFT-Inspired Candy.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/108142/bored-apes-melt-in-your-mouth-mms-mars-nft-candy'>https://decrypt.co/108142/bored-apes-melt-in-your-mouth-mms-mars-nft-candy</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Tornado Cash problems<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://coingeek.com/tornado-cash-developer-must-stay-in-jail-for-3-months-dutch-judge-rules/'>https://coingeek.com/tornado-cash-developer-must-stay-in-jail-for-3-months-dutch-judge-rules/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Guardian: Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data breach lawsuit ends in 11th hour settlement.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/27/facebook-cambridge-analytica-data-breach-lawsuit-ends-in-11th-hour-settlement'>https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/27/facebook-cambridge-analytica-data-breach-lawsuit-ends-in-11th-hour-settlement</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: France reveals hidden swimming pools with AI, taxes them.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/france-reveals-hidden-swimming-pools-with-ai-taxes-them/'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/france-reveals-hidden-swimming-pools-with-ai-taxes-them/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">SpaceX and Tmobile to connect cellular phones to Starlink<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/elon-musks-spacex-t-mobile-us-plan-boost-cellular-coverage-space-2022-08-26/'>https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/elon-musks-spacex-t-mobile-us-plan-boost-cellular-coverage-space-2022-08-26/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Orlando Sentinel: NASA to try Artemis I launch Saturday, but weather may interfere.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/artemis/os-bz-nasa-artemis-scrub-update-20220830-t7b4akpz5rgx3onej6jx4al244-story.html'>https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/artemis/os-bz-nasa-artemis-scrub-update-20220830-t7b4akpz5rgx3onej6jx4al244-story.html</a> </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Aquaman 2 delays, Bored Ape M&Ms, Tornado Cash, and SpaceX partnering with T-Mobile.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: ‘Aquaman 2’ Delayed, ‘Shazam: Fury of the Gods’ Moves to 2023.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/aquaman-2-shazam-2-release-date-delay-1235349939/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/aquaman-2-shazam-2-release-date-delay-1235349939/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: These Bored Apes Will Melt in Your Mouth: M&M’s Releases NFT-Inspired Candy.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/108142/bored-apes-melt-in-your-mouth-mms-mars-nft-candy'>https://decrypt.co/108142/bored-apes-melt-in-your-mouth-mms-mars-nft-candy</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Tornado Cash problems<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://coingeek.com/tornado-cash-developer-must-stay-in-jail-for-3-months-dutch-judge-rules/'>https://coingeek.com/tornado-cash-developer-must-stay-in-jail-for-3-months-dutch-judge-rules/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Guardian: Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data breach lawsuit ends in 11th hour settlement.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/27/facebook-cambridge-analytica-data-breach-lawsuit-ends-in-11th-hour-settlement'>https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/27/facebook-cambridge-analytica-data-breach-lawsuit-ends-in-11th-hour-settlement</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: France reveals hidden swimming pools with AI, taxes them.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/france-reveals-hidden-swimming-pools-with-ai-taxes-them/'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/france-reveals-hidden-swimming-pools-with-ai-taxes-them/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">SpaceX and Tmobile to connect cellular phones to Starlink<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/elon-musks-spacex-t-mobile-us-plan-boost-cellular-coverage-space-2022-08-26/'>https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/elon-musks-spacex-t-mobile-us-plan-boost-cellular-coverage-space-2022-08-26/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Orlando Sentinel: NASA to try Artemis I launch Saturday, but weather may interfere.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/artemis/os-bz-nasa-artemis-scrub-update-20220830-t7b4akpz5rgx3onej6jx4al244-story.html'>https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/artemis/os-bz-nasa-artemis-scrub-update-20220830-t7b4akpz5rgx3onej6jx4al244-story.html</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Aquaman 2 delays, Bored Ape M&Ms, Tornado Cash, and SpaceX partnering with T-Mobile.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Variety: ‘Aquaman 2’ Delayed, ‘Shazam: Fury of the Gods’ Moves to 2023.https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/aquaman-2-shazam-2-release-date-delay-1235349939/ 

Decrypt: These Bored Apes Will Melt in Your Mouth: M&M’s Releases NFT-Inspired Candy.https://decrypt.co/108142/bored-apes-melt-in-your-mouth-mms-mars-nft-candy 

Tornado Cash problemshttps://coingeek.com/tornado-cash-developer-must-stay-in-jail-for-3-months-dutch-judge-rules/ 

The Guardian: Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data breach lawsuit ends in 11th hour settlement.https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/27/facebook-cambridge-analytica-data-breach-lawsuit-ends-in-11th-hour-settlement 

Ars Technica: France reveals hidden swimming pools with AI, taxes them.https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/france-reveals-hidden-swimming-pools-with-ai-taxes-them/ 

SpaceX and Tmobile to connect cellular phones to Starlinkhttps://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/elon-musks-spacex-t-mobile-us-plan-boost-cellular-coverage-space-2022-08-26/ 

Orlando Sentinel: NASA to try Artemis I launch Saturday, but weather may interfere.https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/artemis/os-bz-nasa-artemis-scrub-update-20220830-t7b4akpz5rgx3onej6jx4al244-story.html 

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with A. G. Riddle - TNCS Ep 241</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with A. G. Riddle - TNCS Ep 241</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-a-g-riddle-tncs-ep-241/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-a-g-riddle-tncs-ep-241/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author A. G. Riddle about his latest book, Lost in Time, available September 1. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.agriddle.com/lost-in-time'>https://www.agriddle.com/lost-in-time</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/riddlist/'>https://www.instagram.com/riddlist/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/Riddlist'>https://twitter.com/Riddlist</a>    </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lost-in-time-ag-riddle/1140834879'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lost-in-time-ag-riddle/1140834879</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author A. G. Riddle about his latest book, <em>Lost in Time</em>, available September 1. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.agriddle.com/lost-in-time'>https://www.agriddle.com/lost-in-time</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/riddlist/'>https://www.instagram.com/riddlist/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/Riddlist'>https://twitter.com/Riddlist</a>    </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lost-in-time-ag-riddle/1140834879'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lost-in-time-ag-riddle/1140834879</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author A. G. Riddle about his latest book, Lost in Time, available September 1. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.agriddle.com/lost-in-time  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riddlist/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Riddlist    
Link to Purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/lost-in-time-ag-riddle/1140834879 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Abigail Owen - TNCS Ep 240</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Abigail Owen - TNCS Ep 240</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-abigail-owen-tncs-ep-240/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-abigail-owen-tncs-ep-240/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Abigail Owen about her latest book, The Liar’s Crown, available August 30. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://abigailowen.com/'>https://abigailowen.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/abigailowenauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/abigailowenauthor/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/AOwenBooks'>https://twitter.com/AOwenBooks</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-liars-crown-abigail-owen/1140874267?ean=9781649371522'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-liars-crown-abigail-owen/1140874267?ean=9781649371522</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Abigail Owen about her latest book, <em>The Liar’s Crown</em>, available August 30. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://abigailowen.com/'>https://abigailowen.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/abigailowenauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/abigailowenauthor/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/AOwenBooks'>https://twitter.com/AOwenBooks</a>   </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-liars-crown-abigail-owen/1140874267?ean=9781649371522'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-liars-crown-abigail-owen/1140874267?ean=9781649371522</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author Abigail Owen about her latest book, The Liar’s Crown, available August 30. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://abigailowen.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abigailowenauthor/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AOwenBooks   
Link to Purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-liars-crown-abigail-owen/1140874267?ean=9781649371522 ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
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                <itunes:episode>240</itunes:episode>
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        <title>House of Dragon, Fox NFTs, and solar power- TNCS Ep 239</title>
        <itunes:title>House of Dragon, Fox NFTs, and solar power- TNCS Ep 239</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/house-of-dragon-fox-nfts-and-solar-power-tncs-ep-239/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/house-of-dragon-fox-nfts-and-solar-power-tncs-ep-239/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:07:45 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on She-Hulk, House of Dragon, Fox studio's use of NFTs, and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">TV Ratings: ‘House of the Dragon’ Is HBO’s Biggest Premiere Ever<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/house-of-the-dragon-tv-ratings-sunday-aug-21-2022-1235203367/'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/house-of-the-dragon-tv-ratings-sunday-aug-21-2022-1235203367/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">She Hulk</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Streaming viewership surpasses cable TV for the first time in the US<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.engadget.com/nielsen-streaming-popularity-vs-cable-164457813.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAE94IHEqcqxThcoHvC0HL3XretGyXNyQYGp693cXWa6Z6JmQyVyx1qfuteU3zzjFJFjB1kabhBYxkaeKLk1lbYMm3MXFyFfkEbAV-sR4TYtNX4RBPL-7X0fwgkXV1Ay3WnQNmw_0sxZa9Sxz9hzwFDsDmvqsubYjix_k0lHweZFv'>https://www.engadget.com/nielsen-streaming-popularity-vs-cable-164457813.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAE94IHEqcqxThcoHvC0HL3XretGyXNyQYGp693cXWa6Z6JmQyVyx1qfuteU3zzjFJFjB1kabhBYxkaeKLk1lbYMm3MXFyFfkEbAV-sR4TYtNX4RBPL-7X0fwgkXV1Ay3WnQNmw_0sxZa9Sxz9hzwFDsDmvqsubYjix_k0lHweZFv</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight Getting “Phased Out” Of DC Film Universe After Matt Reeves Completes His Planned Trilogy<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/08/19/rumor-robert-pattinsons-dark-knight-getting-phased-out-of-dc-film-universe-after-matt-reeves-completes-his-planned-trilogy/?fbclid=IwAR1uLRBfecrWoWchR6fl5M-T0B1TwQC3s_06FJXy1zm0tSXkOs-3SBVmOqo'>https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/08/19/rumor-robert-pattinsons-dark-knight-getting-phased-out-of-dc-film-universe-after-matt-reeves-completes-his-planned-trilogy/?fbclid=IwAR1uLRBfecrWoWchR6fl5M-T0B1TwQC3s_06FJXy1zm0tSXkOs-3SBVmOqo</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: PlayStation Hit By $5.9 Billion Lawsuit For ‘Ripping People Off’ On Digital Games.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/playstation-sony-lawsuit-digital-store-ripping-off-1849441245?fbclid=IwAR1mPCFj_Xyf2mCUHGU3aVP7GjPshww2vCdLBl03uUp68ATr_sPAwXp5Kh8'>https://kotaku.com/playstation-sony-lawsuit-digital-store-ripping-off-1849441245</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Why Fox Is Investing Millions in NFTs and Blockchain Technology.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/fox-nft-blockchain-1235342878/?fbclid=IwAR3WjQj5MIQjbNVpXGwy3HuKJpMt4QuNDPjkPmCkt33_PBe9_GtdrGkZzGU'>https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/fox-nft-blockchain-1235342878/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: Nearly $55M worth of Bored Ape, CryptoPunks NFTs risk liquidation amid debt crisis.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/nearly-55m-worth-of-bored-ape-cryptopunks-nfts-risk-liquidation-amid-debt-crisis?fbclid=IwAR14O3NEWo2LsEiFQwtZd_3mmO2RQ1GOJo0H9T7lVt7A3bXZpqSSW-Fj-o4'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/nearly-55m-worth-of-bored-ape-cryptopunks-nfts-risk-liquidation-amid-debt-crisis</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: Professor Says He Foresees No Issues With His AI That Predicts Crimes Before They Happen.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/professor-ai-predicts-crimes?fbclid=IwAR3C83FLqjR1bP_D_qOLBKdRPoU4vo8xpy631V4kbUFx06a07YVuRq-OOBU'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/professor-ai-predicts-crimes</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Europe is looking at space-based solar power to address energy crisis<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.space.com/europe-space-based-solar-power'>https://www.space.com/europe-space-based-solar-power</a> </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on She-Hulk, House of Dragon, Fox studio's use of NFTs, and space news.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">TV Ratings: ‘House of the Dragon’ Is HBO’s Biggest Premiere Ever<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/house-of-the-dragon-tv-ratings-sunday-aug-21-2022-1235203367/'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/house-of-the-dragon-tv-ratings-sunday-aug-21-2022-1235203367/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">She Hulk</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Streaming viewership surpasses cable TV for the first time in the US<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.engadget.com/nielsen-streaming-popularity-vs-cable-164457813.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAE94IHEqcqxThcoHvC0HL3XretGyXNyQYGp693cXWa6Z6JmQyVyx1qfuteU3zzjFJFjB1kabhBYxkaeKLk1lbYMm3MXFyFfkEbAV-sR4TYtNX4RBPL-7X0fwgkXV1Ay3WnQNmw_0sxZa9Sxz9hzwFDsDmvqsubYjix_k0lHweZFv'>https://www.engadget.com/nielsen-streaming-popularity-vs-cable-164457813.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAE94IHEqcqxThcoHvC0HL3XretGyXNyQYGp693cXWa6Z6JmQyVyx1qfuteU3zzjFJFjB1kabhBYxkaeKLk1lbYMm3MXFyFfkEbAV-sR4TYtNX4RBPL-7X0fwgkXV1Ay3WnQNmw_0sxZa9Sxz9hzwFDsDmvqsubYjix_k0lHweZFv</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight Getting “Phased Out” Of DC Film Universe After Matt Reeves Completes His Planned Trilogy<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/08/19/rumor-robert-pattinsons-dark-knight-getting-phased-out-of-dc-film-universe-after-matt-reeves-completes-his-planned-trilogy/?fbclid=IwAR1uLRBfecrWoWchR6fl5M-T0B1TwQC3s_06FJXy1zm0tSXkOs-3SBVmOqo'>https://boundingintocomics.com/2022/08/19/rumor-robert-pattinsons-dark-knight-getting-phased-out-of-dc-film-universe-after-matt-reeves-completes-his-planned-trilogy/?fbclid=IwAR1uLRBfecrWoWchR6fl5M-T0B1TwQC3s_06FJXy1zm0tSXkOs-3SBVmOqo</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: PlayStation Hit By $5.9 Billion Lawsuit For ‘Ripping People Off’ On Digital Games.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/playstation-sony-lawsuit-digital-store-ripping-off-1849441245?fbclid=IwAR1mPCFj_Xyf2mCUHGU3aVP7GjPshww2vCdLBl03uUp68ATr_sPAwXp5Kh8'>https://kotaku.com/playstation-sony-lawsuit-digital-store-ripping-off-1849441245</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Why Fox Is Investing Millions in NFTs and Blockchain Technology.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/fox-nft-blockchain-1235342878/?fbclid=IwAR3WjQj5MIQjbNVpXGwy3HuKJpMt4QuNDPjkPmCkt33_PBe9_GtdrGkZzGU'>https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/fox-nft-blockchain-1235342878/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: Nearly $55M worth of Bored Ape, CryptoPunks NFTs risk liquidation amid debt crisis.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/nearly-55m-worth-of-bored-ape-cryptopunks-nfts-risk-liquidation-amid-debt-crisis?fbclid=IwAR14O3NEWo2LsEiFQwtZd_3mmO2RQ1GOJo0H9T7lVt7A3bXZpqSSW-Fj-o4'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/nearly-55m-worth-of-bored-ape-cryptopunks-nfts-risk-liquidation-amid-debt-crisis</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: Professor Says He Foresees No Issues With His AI That Predicts Crimes Before They Happen.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/professor-ai-predicts-crimes?fbclid=IwAR3C83FLqjR1bP_D_qOLBKdRPoU4vo8xpy631V4kbUFx06a07YVuRq-OOBU'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/professor-ai-predicts-crimes</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Europe is looking at space-based solar power to address energy crisis<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.space.com/europe-space-based-solar-power'>https://www.space.com/europe-space-based-solar-power</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on She-Hulk, House of Dragon, Fox studio's use of NFTs, and space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
TV Ratings: ‘House of the Dragon’ Is HBO’s Biggest Premiere Everhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/house-of-the-dragon-tv-ratings-sunday-aug-21-2022-1235203367/ 

She Hulk
Streaming viewership surpasses cable TV for the first time in the UShttps://www.engadget.com/nielsen-streaming-popularity-vs-cable-164457813.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAE94IHEqcqxThcoHvC0HL3XretGyXNyQYGp693cXWa6Z6JmQyVyx1qfuteU3zzjFJFjB1kabhBYxkaeKLk1lbYMm3MXFyFfkEbAV-sR4TYtNX4RBPL-7X0fwgkXV1Ay3WnQNmw_0sxZa9Sxz9hzwFDsDmvqsubYjix_k0lHweZFv 

Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight Getting “Phased Out” Of DC Film Universe After Matt Reeves Completes His Planned Trilogyhttps://boundingintocomics.com/2022/08/19/rumor-robert-pattinsons-dark-knight-getting-phased-out-of-dc-film-universe-after-matt-reeves-completes-his-planned-trilogy/?fbclid=IwAR1uLRBfecrWoWchR6fl5M-T0B1TwQC3s_06FJXy1zm0tSXkOs-3SBVmOqo 

Kotaku: PlayStation Hit By $5.9 Billion Lawsuit For ‘Ripping People Off’ On Digital Games.https://kotaku.com/playstation-sony-lawsuit-digital-store-ripping-off-1849441245

Variety: Why Fox Is Investing Millions in NFTs and Blockchain Technology.https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/fox-nft-blockchain-1235342878/

Cointelegraph: Nearly $55M worth of Bored Ape, CryptoPunks NFTs risk liquidation amid debt crisis.https://cointelegraph.com/news/nearly-55m-worth-of-bored-ape-cryptopunks-nfts-risk-liquidation-amid-debt-crisis

Futurism: Professor Says He Foresees No Issues With His AI That Predicts Crimes Before They Happen.https://futurism.com/the-byte/professor-ai-predicts-crimes

Europe is looking at space-based solar power to address energy crisishttps://www.space.com/europe-space-based-solar-power 

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        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Sue Mell - TNCS Ep 238</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Sue Mell about her latest book, Provenance, available now. </p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://www.suemellwrites.com/'>https://www.suemellwrites.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/suemellwrites/'>https://www.instagram.com/suemellwrites/</a>  </p>
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<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/provenance-sue-mell/1141255968?ean=9781956440027'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/provenance-sue-mell/1141255968?ean=9781956440027</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Sue Mell about her latest book, <em>Provenance</em>, available now. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://www.suemellwrites.com/'>https://www.suemellwrites.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/suemellwrites/'>https://www.instagram.com/suemellwrites/</a>  </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author Sue Mell about her latest book, Provenance, available now. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.suemellwrites.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/suemellwrites/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/suemell2017  
Link to Purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/provenance-sue-mell/1141255968?ean=9781956440027 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Paula Guran - TNCS Ep 237</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Paula Guran - TNCS Ep 237</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-paula-guran-tncs-ep-236/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes Paula Guran for her third appearance on The Nerd Cantina Show. They discuss the release of her most recent collection of short stories, The Year’s Best Fantasy, Vol. 1, available August 16.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://paulaguran.com/'>https://paulaguran.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/paulaguran'>https://www.instagram.com/paulaguran</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/paulaguran'>https://twitter.com/paulaguran</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-years-best-fantasy-paula-guran/1140377130'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-years-best-fantasy-paula-guran/1140377130</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan welcomes Paula Guran for her third appearance on The Nerd Cantina Show. They discuss the release of her most recent collection of short stories, <em>The Year’s Best Fantasy, Vol. 1, </em>available August 16.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://paulaguran.com/'>https://paulaguran.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/paulaguran'>https://www.instagram.com/paulaguran</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/paulaguran'>https://twitter.com/paulaguran</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-years-best-fantasy-paula-guran/1140377130'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-years-best-fantasy-paula-guran/1140377130</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan welcomes Paula Guran for her third appearance on The Nerd Cantina Show. They discuss the release of her most recent collection of short stories, The Year’s Best Fantasy, Vol. 1, available August 16.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
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Website: https://paulaguran.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulaguran 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/paulaguran 
Link to Purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-years-best-fantasy-paula-guran/1140377130 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:title>Marvel Phase 5 and 6, DC’s new plans, NFT news, and robots- TNCS Ep 236</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Marvel plans for phases 5 and 6, DC going in a new direction with their films and TV, big NFT news, Tesla robots, and data privacy.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Marvel Phase 5 and 6<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/marvel-cinematic-universe-all-the-phase-5-and-6-release-dates-revealed/'>https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/marvel-cinematic-universe-all-the-phase-5-and-6-release-dates-revealed/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Life: Mom, DC is Copying Marvel Again!.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mom-dc-copying-marvel-again-154900524.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mom-dc-copying-marvel-again-154900524.html</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">NME: Muse's NFT album of 'Will Of The People' will be first new format in the charts for seven years.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.nme.com/news/music/muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years-3280962?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years&fbclid=IwAR1yjg0L5hkihOGFTcUk8Dihbo_FPHSGyRLcozUW6MoNmOPuU4GZGQ2MvCE'>https://www.nme.com/news/music/muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years-3280962?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Guardian: Pearson plans to sell its textbooks as NFTs.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/02/pearson-plans-to-sell-its-textbooks-as-nfts?fbclid=IwAR3kvBP7L42DPGSGYKt1Pw3VAfRbstVmVXwDrZE7N_JcocJc2JwaQtU7hhM'>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/02/pearson-plans-to-sell-its-textbooks-as-nfts</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Why NFT Creators and Collectors Can’t Stop Talking About Artist Royalties.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/107482/why-nft-creators-collectors-artist-royalties?fbclid=IwAR2hxYWk6b-Jzw2C9eL2qss3gcX7WCOUsgSPJtsKgwm5VDUVPl4JcAbCV3c'>https://decrypt.co/107482/why-nft-creators-collectors-artist-royalties</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Ethereum Merge<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/crypto/the-ethereum-merge-explained/'>https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/crypto/the-ethereum-merge-explained/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Huawei under investigation for having tech installed near US missile silos<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/21/huawei_missile_silo_spying/?fbclid=IwAR2TTfO-th8PzDr1m5qB06kmkWmOAZflqYSkKaIToCqRwwQzvmadAznoTM0'>https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/21/huawei_missile_silo_spying/?fbclid=IwAR2TTfO-th8PzDr1m5qB06kmkWmOAZflqYSkKaIToCqRwwQzvmadAznoTM0</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: FTC aims to counter the “massive scale” of online data collection.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Farstechnica.com%2Ftech-policy%2F2022%2F08%2Fftc-aims-to-counter-the-massive-scale-of-online-data-collection%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR21eBYMQmmp2Cs4Uir9gFzYTWkROJy5tyJmtwyxYyeww0qyNhvVsedzx6Y&h=AT3bT08nOCyhbvvfcKCz7ZOdXit3ILHZ0UPj_nWGgMBX57Vl3yyKbiIb0Q__IGDIYLm2kPFiOT1nycH7xKi5ellpCeUkcnoeqkM_verCMdOXJ_Fi0WZfWA2hNj6fRmX3EyE'>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/ftc-aims-to-counter-the-massive-scale-of-online-data-collection/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Daily Mail: Elon Musk says Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot will eventually cost 'less than a car'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11117545/Elon-Musk-says-Teslas-Optimus-humanoid-robot-eventually-cost-car.html?fbclid=IwAR0tj7dBgLXhBBLDKp_SwJFuspVbl0n5xJM2zVbyWXpNWP5Kny4rB8Po_s4'>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11117545/Elon-Musk-says-Teslas-Optimus-humanoid-robot-eventually-cost-car.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">SlashGear: Starlink Got Hacked And SpaceX's Response Was Incredible.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.slashgear.com/963370/starlink-got-hacked-and-spacexs-response-was-incredible/?zsource=googlenewsapp&fbclid=IwAR0tnA-2_ubAriZp02QxIlVRUJ7q5eO6qfg7XpHfiNAAAsT8dWd33S5pr0c'>https://www.slashgear.com/963370/starlink-got-hacked-and-spacexs-response-was-incredible/?zsource=googlenewsapp</a></li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Marvel plans for phases 5 and 6, DC going in a new direction with their films and TV, big NFT news, Tesla robots, and data privacy.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Marvel Phase 5 and 6<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/marvel-cinematic-universe-all-the-phase-5-and-6-release-dates-revealed/'>https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/marvel-cinematic-universe-all-the-phase-5-and-6-release-dates-revealed/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Life: Mom, DC is Copying Marvel Again!.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mom-dc-copying-marvel-again-154900524.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mom-dc-copying-marvel-again-154900524.html</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">NME: Muse's NFT album of 'Will Of The People' will be first new format in the charts for seven years.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.nme.com/news/music/muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years-3280962?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years&fbclid=IwAR1yjg0L5hkihOGFTcUk8Dihbo_FPHSGyRLcozUW6MoNmOPuU4GZGQ2MvCE'>https://www.nme.com/news/music/muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years-3280962?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Guardian: Pearson plans to sell its textbooks as NFTs.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/02/pearson-plans-to-sell-its-textbooks-as-nfts?fbclid=IwAR3kvBP7L42DPGSGYKt1Pw3VAfRbstVmVXwDrZE7N_JcocJc2JwaQtU7hhM'>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/02/pearson-plans-to-sell-its-textbooks-as-nfts</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Why NFT Creators and Collectors Can’t Stop Talking About Artist Royalties.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/107482/why-nft-creators-collectors-artist-royalties?fbclid=IwAR2hxYWk6b-Jzw2C9eL2qss3gcX7WCOUsgSPJtsKgwm5VDUVPl4JcAbCV3c'>https://decrypt.co/107482/why-nft-creators-collectors-artist-royalties</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Ethereum Merge<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/crypto/the-ethereum-merge-explained/'>https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/crypto/the-ethereum-merge-explained/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Huawei under investigation for having tech installed near US missile silos<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/21/huawei_missile_silo_spying/?fbclid=IwAR2TTfO-th8PzDr1m5qB06kmkWmOAZflqYSkKaIToCqRwwQzvmadAznoTM0'>https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/21/huawei_missile_silo_spying/?fbclid=IwAR2TTfO-th8PzDr1m5qB06kmkWmOAZflqYSkKaIToCqRwwQzvmadAznoTM0</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: FTC aims to counter the “massive scale” of online data collection.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Farstechnica.com%2Ftech-policy%2F2022%2F08%2Fftc-aims-to-counter-the-massive-scale-of-online-data-collection%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR21eBYMQmmp2Cs4Uir9gFzYTWkROJy5tyJmtwyxYyeww0qyNhvVsedzx6Y&h=AT3bT08nOCyhbvvfcKCz7ZOdXit3ILHZ0UPj_nWGgMBX57Vl3yyKbiIb0Q__IGDIYLm2kPFiOT1nycH7xKi5ellpCeUkcnoeqkM_verCMdOXJ_Fi0WZfWA2hNj6fRmX3EyE'>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/ftc-aims-to-counter-the-massive-scale-of-online-data-collection/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Daily Mail: Elon Musk says Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot will eventually cost 'less than a car'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11117545/Elon-Musk-says-Teslas-Optimus-humanoid-robot-eventually-cost-car.html?fbclid=IwAR0tj7dBgLXhBBLDKp_SwJFuspVbl0n5xJM2zVbyWXpNWP5Kny4rB8Po_s4'>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11117545/Elon-Musk-says-Teslas-Optimus-humanoid-robot-eventually-cost-car.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">SlashGear: Starlink Got Hacked And SpaceX's Response Was Incredible.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.slashgear.com/963370/starlink-got-hacked-and-spacexs-response-was-incredible/?zsource=googlenewsapp&fbclid=IwAR0tnA-2_ubAriZp02QxIlVRUJ7q5eO6qfg7XpHfiNAAAsT8dWd33S5pr0c'>https://www.slashgear.com/963370/starlink-got-hacked-and-spacexs-response-was-incredible/?zsource=googlenewsapp</a></li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Marvel plans for phases 5 and 6, DC going in a new direction with their films and TV, big NFT news, Tesla robots, and data privacy.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Marvel Phase 5 and 6https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/marvel-cinematic-universe-all-the-phase-5-and-6-release-dates-revealed/ 

Yahoo Life: Mom, DC is Copying Marvel Again!.https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mom-dc-copying-marvel-again-154900524.html

NME: Muse's NFT album of 'Will Of The People' will be first new format in the charts for seven years.https://www.nme.com/news/music/muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years-3280962?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=muses-nft-album-of-will-of-the-people-will-be-first-new-format-in-the-charts-for-seven-years 

The Guardian: Pearson plans to sell its textbooks as NFTs.https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/02/pearson-plans-to-sell-its-textbooks-as-nfts

Decrypt: Why NFT Creators and Collectors Can’t Stop Talking About Artist Royalties.https://decrypt.co/107482/why-nft-creators-collectors-artist-royalties

The Ethereum Mergehttps://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/crypto/the-ethereum-merge-explained/ 

Huawei under investigation for having tech installed near US missile siloshttps://www.theregister.com/2022/07/21/huawei_missile_silo_spying/?fbclid=IwAR2TTfO-th8PzDr1m5qB06kmkWmOAZflqYSkKaIToCqRwwQzvmadAznoTM0 

Ars Technica: FTC aims to counter the “massive scale” of online data collection.https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/ftc-aims-to-counter-the-massive-scale-of-online-data-collection/

Daily Mail: Elon Musk says Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot will eventually cost 'less than a car'.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11117545/Elon-Musk-says-Teslas-Optimus-humanoid-robot-eventually-cost-car.html

SlashGear: Starlink Got Hacked And SpaceX's Response Was Incredible.https://www.slashgear.com/963370/starlink-got-hacked-and-spacexs-response-was-incredible/?zsource=googlenewsapp

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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Ashley Winstead about her new book, The Last Housewife, available August 16. </p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.ashleywinstead.com/'>https://www.ashleywinstead.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead'>https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781728229911'>https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781728229911</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Ashley Winstead about her new book, <em>The Last Housewife</em>, available August 16. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.ashleywinstead.com/'>https://www.ashleywinstead.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead'>https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781728229911'>https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781728229911</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author Ashley Winstead about her new book, The Last Housewife, available August 16. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.ashleywinstead.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleywinsteadbooks/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ashleywinstead 
Link to Purchase: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781728229911 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Russell James - TNCS Ep 234</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Russell James - TNCS Ep 234</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-russell-james-tncs-ep-234/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Russell James. They discuss his latest book, Demon Dagger, available August 16. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.russellrjames.com/'>https://www.russellrjames.com/</a>       </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/RRJames14'>https://twitter.com/RRJames14</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09JPFK3NZ/'>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09JPFK3NZ/</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Russell James. They discuss his latest book, <em>Demon Dagger, </em>available August 16. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.russellrjames.com/'>https://www.russellrjames.com/</a>       </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/RRJames14'>https://twitter.com/RRJames14</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09JPFK3NZ/'>https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09JPFK3NZ/</a>  </p>
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We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.russellrjames.com/       
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RRJames14  
Link to purchase: 
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09JPFK3NZ/  ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Zac Bissonnette - TNCS Ep 233</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Zac Bissonnette - TNCS Ep 233</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-zac-bissonnette-tncs-ep-233/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-zac-bissonnette-tncs-ep-233/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Zac Bissonnette about his upcoming book, A Killing in Costumes, available August 9. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://zacbissonnette.com/'>http://zacbissonnette.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/zacbissonnette'>https://twitter.com/zacbissonnette</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781639100866'>https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781639100866</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Zac Bissonnette about his upcoming book, <em>A Killing in Costumes</em>, available August 9. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://zacbissonnette.com/'>http://zacbissonnette.com/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/zacbissonnette'>https://twitter.com/zacbissonnette</a> </p>
<p>Link to Purchase: <a href='https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781639100866'>https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781639100866</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Zac Bissonnette about his upcoming book, A Killing in Costumes, available August 9. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: http://zacbissonnette.com/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/zacbissonnette 
Link to Purchase: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781639100866 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Kris Calvin - TNCS Ep 232</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Kris Calvin - TNCS Ep 232</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-kris-calvin-tncs-ep-232/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-kris-calvin-tncs-ep-232/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Kris Calvin about her latest book, Under a Broken Sky, the second installment in the Emma Lawson series. This book, along with the first title, All That Fall, are both available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.kriscalvin.com/'>https://www.kriscalvin.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kriscalvinauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/kriscalvinauthor/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/kcalvinaap'>https://twitter.com/kcalvinaap</a>  </p>
<p>Links to Purchase:</p>
<p>All That Fall: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/all-that-fall-kris-calvin/1137975593?ean=9781643856889'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/all-that-fall-kris-calvin/1137975593?ean=9781643856889</a> </p>
<p>Under a Broken Sky: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/under-a-broken-sky-kris-calvin/1139798213'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/under-a-broken-sky-kris-calvin/1139798213</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Kris Calvin about her latest book, <em>Under a Broken Sky</em>, the second installment in the Emma Lawson series. This book, along with the first title, <em>All That Fall</em>, are both available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.kriscalvin.com/'>https://www.kriscalvin.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/kriscalvinauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/kriscalvinauthor/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/kcalvinaap'>https://twitter.com/kcalvinaap</a>  </p>
<p>Links to Purchase:</p>
<p><em>All That Fall: </em><a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/all-that-fall-kris-calvin/1137975593?ean=9781643856889'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/all-that-fall-kris-calvin/1137975593?ean=9781643856889</a> </p>
<p><em>Under a Broken Sky</em>: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/under-a-broken-sky-kris-calvin/1139798213'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/under-a-broken-sky-kris-calvin/1139798213</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author Kris Calvin about her latest book, Under a Broken Sky, the second installment in the Emma Lawson series. This book, along with the first title, All That Fall, are both available now.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.kriscalvin.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kriscalvinauthor/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kcalvinaap  
Links to Purchase:
All That Fall: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/all-that-fall-kris-calvin/1137975593?ean=9781643856889 
Under a Broken Sky: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/under-a-broken-sky-kris-calvin/1139798213 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Mark Chesnut - TNCS Ep 231</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Mark Chesnut - TNCS Ep 231</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-mark-chesnut-tncs-ep-231/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Mark Chesnut. They discuss his latest book, Prepare for Departure, available July 26. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.markchesnut.com/'>https://www.markchesnut.com/</a>      </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/MunderaMedia'>https://twitter.com/MunderaMedia</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/mundera/'>https://www.instagram.com/mundera/</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZDZHPKC/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_KNXFHQSEN7DGX2KB1WPJ'>https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZDZHPKC/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_KNXFHQSEN7DGX2KB1WPJ</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Mark Chesnut. They discuss his latest book, <em>Prepare for Departure</em>, available July 26. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.markchesnut.com/'>https://www.markchesnut.com/</a>      </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/MunderaMedia'>https://twitter.com/MunderaMedia</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/mundera/'>https://www.instagram.com/mundera/</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZDZHPKC/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_KNXFHQSEN7DGX2KB1WPJ'>https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZDZHPKC/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_KNXFHQSEN7DGX2KB1WPJ</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Mark Chesnut. They discuss his latest book, Prepare for Departure, available July 26. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://www.markchesnut.com/      
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MunderaMedia  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mundera/   
Link to purchase: 
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZDZHPKC/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_KNXFHQSEN7DGX2KB1WPJ ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Tiana Warner - TNCS Ep 230</title>
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        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-tiana-warner-tncs-ep-230/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-tiana-warner-tncs-ep-230/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Tiana Warner. They discuss her latest book, The Valkyrie’s Daughter, available July 26. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://tianawarner.com/'>https://tianawarner.com/</a>      </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/tianawarner'>https://twitter.com/tianawarner</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/tianawarner/'>https://www.instagram.com/tianawarner/</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Tiana Warner. They discuss her latest book, <em>The Valkyrie’s Daughter</em>, available July 26. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://tianawarner.com/'>https://tianawarner.com/</a>      </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/tianawarner'>https://twitter.com/tianawarner</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Tiana Warner. They discuss her latest book, The Valkyrie’s Daughter, available July 26. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://tianawarner.com/      
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tianawarner 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tianawarner/  
Link to purchase: 
https://www.amazon.com/Helheim-Princess-Tiana-Warner/dp/1649371489?&linkCode=sl1&tag=tianwarn-20&linkId=6c6c99e5ebaf768eb0fbd48a31dde72c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Netflix losses, Tony Hawk NFT, and Google fined by Russia- TNCS Ep 229</title>
        <itunes:title>Netflix losses, Tony Hawk NFT, and Google fined by Russia- TNCS Ep 229</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/netflix-losses-tony-hawk-nft-and-google-fined-by-russia-tncs-ep-229/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/netflix-losses-tony-hawk-nft-and-google-fined-by-russia-tncs-ep-229/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:44:38 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Netflix policy changes, Thor struggling in week 2, Tony Hawk’s NFT, and Google gets fined by Russia.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Thor box office drop<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.thewrap.com/thor-love-and-thunder-box-office-second-weekend/'>https://www.thewrap.com/thor-love-and-thunder-box-office-second-weekend/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: Netflix loses fewer subscribers than expected and says cheaper ad tier is coming in early 2023.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/19/netflix-nflx-earnings-q2-2022.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/19/netflix-nflx-earnings-q2-2022.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Netflix 2nd Home fee<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/netflix-crackdown-on-password-sharing-now-includes-2-99-extra-home-fee/'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/netflix-crackdown-on-password-sharing-now-includes-2-99-extra-home-fee/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Stranger Things </li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: Tony Hawk is entering the world of NFTs with 'the biggest skatepark in the metaverse'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/15/tony-hawk-is-building-an-nft-skatepark-in-the-metaverse.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/15/tony-hawk-is-building-an-nft-skatepark-in-the-metaverse.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : Anti-woke comic book defies cancel culture, earns $1.7M in four days.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/07/15/anti-woke-comic-book-defies-cancel-culture-earns-1-7m-in-four-days/'>https://nypost.com/2022/07/15/anti-woke-comic-book-defies-cancel-culture-earns-1-7m-in-four-days/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: Amazon.eth ENS domain owner disregards 1M USDC buyout offer on Opensea.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/amazon-eth-ens-domain-owner-disregards-1m-usdc-buyout-offer-on-opensea'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/amazon-eth-ens-domain-owner-disregards-1m-usdc-buyout-offer-on-opensea</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Google fined by Russia for displaying Ukraine news<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/19/russia-hits-google-with-a-375m-fine-for-allowing-prohibited-ukraine-news-on-its-platforms/'>https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/19/russia-hits-google-with-a-375m-fine-for-allowing-prohibited-ukraine-news-on-its-platforms/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New broadband standard<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/07/fcc-chair-proposes-new-us-broadband-standard-of-100mbps-down-20mbps-up/'>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/07/fcc-chair-proposes-new-us-broadband-standard-of-100mbps-down-20mbps-up/</a> </li>
</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Netflix policy changes, Thor struggling in week 2, Tony Hawk’s NFT, and Google gets fined by Russia.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Thor box office drop<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.thewrap.com/thor-love-and-thunder-box-office-second-weekend/'>https://www.thewrap.com/thor-love-and-thunder-box-office-second-weekend/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: Netflix loses fewer subscribers than expected and says cheaper ad tier is coming in early 2023.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/19/netflix-nflx-earnings-q2-2022.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/19/netflix-nflx-earnings-q2-2022.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Netflix 2nd Home fee<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/netflix-crackdown-on-password-sharing-now-includes-2-99-extra-home-fee/'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/netflix-crackdown-on-password-sharing-now-includes-2-99-extra-home-fee/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Stranger Things </li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: Tony Hawk is entering the world of NFTs with 'the biggest skatepark in the metaverse'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/15/tony-hawk-is-building-an-nft-skatepark-in-the-metaverse.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/15/tony-hawk-is-building-an-nft-skatepark-in-the-metaverse.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : Anti-woke comic book defies cancel culture, earns $1.7M in four days.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/07/15/anti-woke-comic-book-defies-cancel-culture-earns-1-7m-in-four-days/'>https://nypost.com/2022/07/15/anti-woke-comic-book-defies-cancel-culture-earns-1-7m-in-four-days/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: Amazon.eth ENS domain owner disregards 1M USDC buyout offer on Opensea.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/amazon-eth-ens-domain-owner-disregards-1m-usdc-buyout-offer-on-opensea'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/amazon-eth-ens-domain-owner-disregards-1m-usdc-buyout-offer-on-opensea</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Google fined by Russia for displaying Ukraine news<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/19/russia-hits-google-with-a-375m-fine-for-allowing-prohibited-ukraine-news-on-its-platforms/'>https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/19/russia-hits-google-with-a-375m-fine-for-allowing-prohibited-ukraine-news-on-its-platforms/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New broadband standard<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/07/fcc-chair-proposes-new-us-broadband-standard-of-100mbps-down-20mbps-up/'>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/07/fcc-chair-proposes-new-us-broadband-standard-of-100mbps-down-20mbps-up/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Netflix policy changes, Thor struggling in week 2, Tony Hawk’s NFT, and Google gets fined by Russia.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Thor box office drophttps://www.thewrap.com/thor-love-and-thunder-box-office-second-weekend/ 

CNBC: Netflix loses fewer subscribers than expected and says cheaper ad tier is coming in early 2023.https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/19/netflix-nflx-earnings-q2-2022.html 

Netflix 2nd Home feehttps://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/netflix-crackdown-on-password-sharing-now-includes-2-99-extra-home-fee/ 

Stranger Things 
CNBC: Tony Hawk is entering the world of NFTs with 'the biggest skatepark in the metaverse'.https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/15/tony-hawk-is-building-an-nft-skatepark-in-the-metaverse.html 

New York Post : Anti-woke comic book defies cancel culture, earns $1.7M in four days.https://nypost.com/2022/07/15/anti-woke-comic-book-defies-cancel-culture-earns-1-7m-in-four-days/ 

Cointelegraph: Amazon.eth ENS domain owner disregards 1M USDC buyout offer on Opensea.https://cointelegraph.com/news/amazon-eth-ens-domain-owner-disregards-1m-usdc-buyout-offer-on-opensea

Google fined by Russia for displaying Ukraine newshttps://techcrunch.com/2022/07/19/russia-hits-google-with-a-375m-fine-for-allowing-prohibited-ukraine-news-on-its-platforms/ 

New broadband standardhttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/07/fcc-chair-proposes-new-us-broadband-standard-of-100mbps-down-20mbps-up/ 

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        <title>Thor Love and Thunder, Emmy nominations, Elon backs out of twitter, and NASA- TNCS Ep 228</title>
        <itunes:title>Thor Love and Thunder, Emmy nominations, Elon backs out of twitter, and NASA- TNCS Ep 228</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include a spoiler-free review of Thor: Love and Thunder, Emmy nominations, the latest with Elon buying Twitter, and some space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: 'Thor: Love and Thunder not released in China over LGBTQ themes.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/thor-love-and-thunder-not-released-in-china-2022-7?fbclid=IwAR2I2IdpbHR8JvSe2KaRZeqisqy-HQRryBoEeD-c5thNON9lZ8xs1IRdchI'>https://www.businessinsider.com/thor-love-and-thunder-not-released-in-china-2022-7</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Emmy Nominations<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/emmy-nominations-analysis-deep-dive-192816614.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/emmy-nominations-analysis-deep-dive-192816614.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: GameStop launches NFT marketplace as it hunts for growth in digital-fueled turnaround.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/gamestop-launches-nft-marketplace-as-it-hunts-for-growth-online.html?fbclid=IwAR1rniVAQkEsK_R_XUWHOz3pY_woFZ24HvVV1nhkJqGGxu-KJbIGSvbUfgM'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/gamestop-launches-nft-marketplace-as-it-hunts-for-growth-online.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">BBC: Elon Musk pulls out of $44bn deal to buy Twitter.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62102821?fbclid=IwAR2kHP9J9lNWch2A9YM6xaioG-M98wbXwasuX6yHCJhsdoscSn4laqjDPo4'>https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62102821</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to seal the deal<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/12/twitter-sues-elon-musk/'>https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/12/twitter-sues-elon-musk/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">This remote keyfob hack may leave the past decade of Hondas vulnerable<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/11/23204663/honda-remote-keyfob-hack-rolling-pwn-demonstration-security'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/11/23204663/honda-remote-keyfob-hack-rolling-pwn-demonstration-security</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Space.com: Satellites spot construction of Russian anti-satellite laser facility: report.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.space.com/russia-anti-satellite-laser-facility-satellite-photos/?fbclid=IwAR14XdHuNQPNk58wMtV1R0dUR6cUfMQnemuERiedEnCC5Lu-_KGOMCiukvk'>https://www.space.com/russia-anti-satellite-laser-facility-satellite-photos/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Elon Musk: Rocket test explosion 'actually not good'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/12/tech/spacex-starship-test-boca-chica-scn/index.html?fbclid=IwAR21WiQuCJOy14-Z5awRUnpVRVjTMSU2U8jr8uUuc4ziG7bg4LbsNFBf6G8'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/12/tech/spacex-starship-test-boca-chica-scn/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">NASA reveals Webb telescope's new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanet<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/12/world/james-webb-space-telescope-new-images-scn/index.html'>https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/12/world/james-webb-space-telescope-new-images-scn/index.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include a spoiler-free review of Thor: Love and Thunder, Emmy nominations, the latest with Elon buying Twitter, and some space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: 'Thor: Love and Thunder not released in China over LGBTQ themes.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/thor-love-and-thunder-not-released-in-china-2022-7?fbclid=IwAR2I2IdpbHR8JvSe2KaRZeqisqy-HQRryBoEeD-c5thNON9lZ8xs1IRdchI'>https://www.businessinsider.com/thor-love-and-thunder-not-released-in-china-2022-7</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Emmy Nominations<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/emmy-nominations-analysis-deep-dive-192816614.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/emmy-nominations-analysis-deep-dive-192816614.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: GameStop launches NFT marketplace as it hunts for growth in digital-fueled turnaround.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/gamestop-launches-nft-marketplace-as-it-hunts-for-growth-online.html?fbclid=IwAR1rniVAQkEsK_R_XUWHOz3pY_woFZ24HvVV1nhkJqGGxu-KJbIGSvbUfgM'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/gamestop-launches-nft-marketplace-as-it-hunts-for-growth-online.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">BBC: Elon Musk pulls out of $44bn deal to buy Twitter.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62102821?fbclid=IwAR2kHP9J9lNWch2A9YM6xaioG-M98wbXwasuX6yHCJhsdoscSn4laqjDPo4'>https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62102821</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to seal the deal<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/12/twitter-sues-elon-musk/'>https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/12/twitter-sues-elon-musk/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">This remote keyfob hack may leave the past decade of Hondas vulnerable<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/11/23204663/honda-remote-keyfob-hack-rolling-pwn-demonstration-security'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/11/23204663/honda-remote-keyfob-hack-rolling-pwn-demonstration-security</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Space.com: Satellites spot construction of Russian anti-satellite laser facility: report.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.space.com/russia-anti-satellite-laser-facility-satellite-photos/?fbclid=IwAR14XdHuNQPNk58wMtV1R0dUR6cUfMQnemuERiedEnCC5Lu-_KGOMCiukvk'>https://www.space.com/russia-anti-satellite-laser-facility-satellite-photos/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Elon Musk: Rocket test explosion 'actually not good'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/12/tech/spacex-starship-test-boca-chica-scn/index.html?fbclid=IwAR21WiQuCJOy14-Z5awRUnpVRVjTMSU2U8jr8uUuc4ziG7bg4LbsNFBf6G8'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/12/tech/spacex-starship-test-boca-chica-scn/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">NASA reveals Webb telescope's new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanet<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/12/world/james-webb-space-telescope-new-images-scn/index.html'>https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/12/world/james-webb-space-telescope-new-images-scn/index.html</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include a spoiler-free review of Thor: Love and Thunder, Emmy nominations, the latest with Elon buying Twitter, and some space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Business Insider: 'Thor: Love and Thunder not released in China over LGBTQ themes.https://www.businessinsider.com/thor-love-and-thunder-not-released-in-china-2022-7

Emmy Nominationshttps://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/emmy-nominations-analysis-deep-dive-192816614.html 

CNBC: GameStop launches NFT marketplace as it hunts for growth in digital-fueled turnaround.https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/gamestop-launches-nft-marketplace-as-it-hunts-for-growth-online.html

BBC: Elon Musk pulls out of $44bn deal to buy Twitter.https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62102821

Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to seal the dealhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/07/12/twitter-sues-elon-musk/ 

This remote keyfob hack may leave the past decade of Hondas vulnerablehttps://www.theverge.com/2022/7/11/23204663/honda-remote-keyfob-hack-rolling-pwn-demonstration-security 

Space.com: Satellites spot construction of Russian anti-satellite laser facility: report.https://www.space.com/russia-anti-satellite-laser-facility-satellite-photos/

CNN: Elon Musk: Rocket test explosion 'actually not good'.https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/12/tech/spacex-starship-test-boca-chica-scn/index.html

NASA reveals Webb telescope's new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanethttps://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/12/world/james-webb-space-telescope-new-images-scn/index.html 

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        <title>Stranger Things, facial recognition, crypto tracking, and moon craters- TNCS Ep 227</title>
        <itunes:title>Stranger Things, facial recognition, crypto tracking, and moon craters- TNCS Ep 227</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/stranger-things-facial-recognition-crypto-tracking-and-moon-craters-tncs-ep-227/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 08:57:27 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Stranger Things crashing Netflix, Coinbase tracking crypto criminals, the Bored Ape Yacht Club vs Ryder Ripps saga, and mysterious moon craters. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Netflix Crashed After ‘Stranger Things 4’ Volume 2 Release, Users Report<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/netflix-down-stranger-things-4-crash-1235307635/'>https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/netflix-down-stranger-things-4-crash-1235307635/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Life: Taron Egerton Has Been in Talks With Kevin Feige to Play the MCU's Wolverine.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/taron-egerton-talks-kevin-feige-143800370.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/taron-egerton-talks-kevin-feige-143800370.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Facial recognition technology: how it’s being used in Ukraine and why it’s still so controversial<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://theconversation.com/facial-recognition-technology-how-its-being-used-in-ukraine-and-why-its-still-so-controversial-183171?fbclid=IwAR2Vp_YFA3eiYVeGIPRxfIipqtqZrCuPlY8LSYAxcGeiqiVeZAbnfuWKeBA'>https://theconversation.com/facial-recognition-technology-how-its-being-used-in-ukraine-and-why-its-still-so-controversial-183171?fbclid=IwAR2Vp_YFA3eiYVeGIPRxfIipqtqZrCuPlY8LSYAxcGeiqiVeZAbnfuWKeBA</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : China reportedly censors alleged data leak of 1 billion residents.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/07/05/china-reportedly-censors-alleged-data-leak-of-1-billion-residents/?fbclid=IwAR3GXRREjD7y6mdG0UuXC8gZP0rlJ8g6VKIY2NNG82rNahU4NdTEKrC_v50'>https://nypost.com/2022/07/05/china-reportedly-censors-alleged-data-leak-of-1-billion-residents/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: FCC commissioner calls on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/29/tech/fcc-google-apple-tiktok-block?fbclid=IwAR15pIU6s0RdL0SZ5RTtjdtK3iEB8M843swLYqQ_UD6SpR3stWxnvzaqYY0'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/29/tech/fcc-google-apple-tiktok-block</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Coinbase Has Been Providing "Historical Geo Tracking" Information And Tracing Software To Government Agencies<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/coinbase-has-been-providing-historical-geo-tracking-information-and-tracing-software?fbclid=IwAR3RC1XSwyiQpysiAHlrxyNivS_mZdw24qX8AfCcwTSszFwSgLkIZfarmJs'>https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/coinbase-has-been-providing-historical-geo-tracking-information-and-tracing-software?fbclid=IwAR3RC1XSwyiQpysiAHlrxyNivS_mZdw24qX8AfCcwTSszFwSgLkIZfarmJs</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo News: Six indicted in cryptocurrency and NFT fraud schemes that netted more than $130 million.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.yahoo.com/six-indicted-cryptocurrency-nft-fraud-130044421.html'>https://news.yahoo.com/six-indicted-cryptocurrency-nft-fraud-130044421.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Creators Declared War on a Vocal Critic. Could it Backfire?.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/104366/bored-ape-yacht-clubs-creators-declared-war-on-a-vocal-critic-could-it-backfire?fbclid=IwAR07s1n5zWSqNI8-mWm8M1sjdeEVxa-1zSd6j8xQTqN_d41vjJ9EZ43BVqk'>https://decrypt.co/104366/bored-ape-yacht-clubs-creators-declared-war-on-a-vocal-critic-could-it-backfire</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IFLScience: It Hired A Lawyer: The Story Of LaMDA And The Google Engineer Just Got Even Weirder.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.iflscience.com/it-hired-a-lawyer-the-story-of-lamda-and-the-google-engineer-just-got-even-weirder-64229?fbclid=IwAR0o9k4oiawUkTkC87wvMxckqVIHfYWVoTaqZBgxwVZiEXHGNLQjNPgiYmE'>https://www.iflscience.com/it-hired-a-lawyer-the-story-of-lamda-and-the-google-engineer-just-got-even-weirder-64229</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Task & Purpose: A rocket mysteriously crashed on the Moon. The military intel world has no idea who sent it.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://taskandpurpose.com/news/a-rocket-mysteriously-crashed-on-the-moon-the-military-intel-world-has-no-idea-who-sent-it/?fbclid=IwAR2qJBzAO39OzHFlCdkFxlVqJ5sqKXALtfDOl3ZBUzGh5h7SLOy8jAZGkw0'>https://taskandpurpose.com/news/a-rocket-mysteriously-crashed-on-the-moon-the-military-intel-world-has-no-idea-who-sent-it/</a></li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Stranger Things crashing Netflix, Coinbase tracking crypto criminals, the Bored Ape Yacht Club vs Ryder Ripps saga, and mysterious moon craters. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Netflix Crashed After ‘Stranger Things 4’ Volume 2 Release, Users Report<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/netflix-down-stranger-things-4-crash-1235307635/'>https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/netflix-down-stranger-things-4-crash-1235307635/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Life: Taron Egerton Has Been in Talks With Kevin Feige to Play the MCU's Wolverine.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/taron-egerton-talks-kevin-feige-143800370.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/taron-egerton-talks-kevin-feige-143800370.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Facial recognition technology: how it’s being used in Ukraine and why it’s still so controversial<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://theconversation.com/facial-recognition-technology-how-its-being-used-in-ukraine-and-why-its-still-so-controversial-183171?fbclid=IwAR2Vp_YFA3eiYVeGIPRxfIipqtqZrCuPlY8LSYAxcGeiqiVeZAbnfuWKeBA'>https://theconversation.com/facial-recognition-technology-how-its-being-used-in-ukraine-and-why-its-still-so-controversial-183171?fbclid=IwAR2Vp_YFA3eiYVeGIPRxfIipqtqZrCuPlY8LSYAxcGeiqiVeZAbnfuWKeBA</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">New York Post : China reportedly censors alleged data leak of 1 billion residents.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/07/05/china-reportedly-censors-alleged-data-leak-of-1-billion-residents/?fbclid=IwAR3GXRREjD7y6mdG0UuXC8gZP0rlJ8g6VKIY2NNG82rNahU4NdTEKrC_v50'>https://nypost.com/2022/07/05/china-reportedly-censors-alleged-data-leak-of-1-billion-residents/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: FCC commissioner calls on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/29/tech/fcc-google-apple-tiktok-block?fbclid=IwAR15pIU6s0RdL0SZ5RTtjdtK3iEB8M843swLYqQ_UD6SpR3stWxnvzaqYY0'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/29/tech/fcc-google-apple-tiktok-block</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Coinbase Has Been Providing "Historical Geo Tracking" Information And Tracing Software To Government Agencies<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/coinbase-has-been-providing-historical-geo-tracking-information-and-tracing-software?fbclid=IwAR3RC1XSwyiQpysiAHlrxyNivS_mZdw24qX8AfCcwTSszFwSgLkIZfarmJs'>https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/coinbase-has-been-providing-historical-geo-tracking-information-and-tracing-software?fbclid=IwAR3RC1XSwyiQpysiAHlrxyNivS_mZdw24qX8AfCcwTSszFwSgLkIZfarmJs</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo News: Six indicted in cryptocurrency and NFT fraud schemes that netted more than $130 million.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://news.yahoo.com/six-indicted-cryptocurrency-nft-fraud-130044421.html'>https://news.yahoo.com/six-indicted-cryptocurrency-nft-fraud-130044421.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Creators Declared War on a Vocal Critic. Could it Backfire?.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/104366/bored-ape-yacht-clubs-creators-declared-war-on-a-vocal-critic-could-it-backfire?fbclid=IwAR07s1n5zWSqNI8-mWm8M1sjdeEVxa-1zSd6j8xQTqN_d41vjJ9EZ43BVqk'>https://decrypt.co/104366/bored-ape-yacht-clubs-creators-declared-war-on-a-vocal-critic-could-it-backfire</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IFLScience: It Hired A Lawyer: The Story Of LaMDA And The Google Engineer Just Got Even Weirder.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.iflscience.com/it-hired-a-lawyer-the-story-of-lamda-and-the-google-engineer-just-got-even-weirder-64229?fbclid=IwAR0o9k4oiawUkTkC87wvMxckqVIHfYWVoTaqZBgxwVZiEXHGNLQjNPgiYmE'>https://www.iflscience.com/it-hired-a-lawyer-the-story-of-lamda-and-the-google-engineer-just-got-even-weirder-64229</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Task & Purpose: A rocket mysteriously crashed on the Moon. The military intel world has no idea who sent it.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://taskandpurpose.com/news/a-rocket-mysteriously-crashed-on-the-moon-the-military-intel-world-has-no-idea-who-sent-it/?fbclid=IwAR2qJBzAO39OzHFlCdkFxlVqJ5sqKXALtfDOl3ZBUzGh5h7SLOy8jAZGkw0'>https://taskandpurpose.com/news/a-rocket-mysteriously-crashed-on-the-moon-the-military-intel-world-has-no-idea-who-sent-it/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Stranger Things crashing Netflix, Coinbase tracking crypto criminals, the Bored Ape Yacht Club vs Ryder Ripps saga, and mysterious moon craters. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Netflix Crashed After ‘Stranger Things 4’ Volume 2 Release, Users Reporthttps://variety.com/2022/digital/news/netflix-down-stranger-things-4-crash-1235307635/ 

Yahoo Life: Taron Egerton Has Been in Talks With Kevin Feige to Play the MCU's Wolverine.https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/taron-egerton-talks-kevin-feige-143800370.html

Facial recognition technology: how it’s being used in Ukraine and why it’s still so controversialhttps://theconversation.com/facial-recognition-technology-how-its-being-used-in-ukraine-and-why-its-still-so-controversial-183171?fbclid=IwAR2Vp_YFA3eiYVeGIPRxfIipqtqZrCuPlY8LSYAxcGeiqiVeZAbnfuWKeBA 

New York Post : China reportedly censors alleged data leak of 1 billion residents.https://nypost.com/2022/07/05/china-reportedly-censors-alleged-data-leak-of-1-billion-residents/

CNN: FCC commissioner calls on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores.https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/29/tech/fcc-google-apple-tiktok-block

Coinbase Has Been Providing "Historical Geo Tracking" Information And Tracing Software To Government Agencieshttps://www.zerohedge.com/markets/coinbase-has-been-providing-historical-geo-tracking-information-and-tracing-software?fbclid=IwAR3RC1XSwyiQpysiAHlrxyNivS_mZdw24qX8AfCcwTSszFwSgLkIZfarmJs 

Yahoo News: Six indicted in cryptocurrency and NFT fraud schemes that netted more than $130 million.https://news.yahoo.com/six-indicted-cryptocurrency-nft-fraud-130044421.html

Decrypt: Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Creators Declared War on a Vocal Critic. Could it Backfire?.https://decrypt.co/104366/bored-ape-yacht-clubs-creators-declared-war-on-a-vocal-critic-could-it-backfire

IFLScience: It Hired A Lawyer: The Story Of LaMDA And The Google Engineer Just Got Even Weirder.https://www.iflscience.com/it-hired-a-lawyer-the-story-of-lamda-and-the-google-engineer-just-got-even-weirder-64229

Task & Purpose: A rocket mysteriously crashed on the Moon. The military intel world has no idea who sent it.https://taskandpurpose.com/news/a-rocket-mysteriously-crashed-on-the-moon-the-military-intel-world-has-no-idea-who-sent-it/

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        <title>Elvis, cryptocurrency bill, data privacy, and space news- TNCS Ep 226</title>
        <itunes:title>Elvis, cryptocurrency bill, data privacy, and space news- TNCS Ep 226</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/elvis-cryptocurrency-bill-data-privacy-and-space-news-tncs-ep-226/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:10:16 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Elvis, Marvel returning to comic con, crypto regulation, eBay buys an NFT marketplace, and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: 'Top Gun: Maverick' becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/27/media/top-gun-maverick-billion-box-office?fbclid=IwAR0RlxYzjZVXVyseziwT9FjljQTnF3_2ay75L-o5tBsjTOZPhteBa18rSbw'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/27/media/top-gun-maverick-billion-box-office</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: Kevin Feige Confirms Marvel Studios Is Returning To San Diego Comic-Con.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-studios-returns-to-comic-con-kevin-feige?fbclid=IwAR0pMxcVNX4CJkJD7l4AqHs6vhvCeV33EfpwuZZB67RBZY2d_hvtLIRc4Ho'>https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-studios-returns-to-comic-con-kevin-feige</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: Overwatch 2 Will Replace The Original, Making It Unplayable In October.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/overwatch-2-october-release-date-multiplatform-replace-1849101931?fbclid=IwAR34LZLhxz5qn_1YdcLxcDKvuq0e1Cgd6adCSZ0oT1ScHqJ4_KBAUXLDgLQ'>https://kotaku.com/overwatch-2-october-release-date-multiplatform-replace-1849101931</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Senator posts cryptocurrency bill on GitHub, chaos ensues.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/23/23180813/cryptocurrency-bill-cynthia-lummis-kirsten-gillibrand-github-trolling?fbclid=IwAR2h2SOjdO4YPX1vBmce9eE93gmcxGoOWAJF0hqr-b_7Uq5HorVt1gqrrn8'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/23/23180813/cryptocurrency-bill-cynthia-lummis-kirsten-gillibrand-github-trolling</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: $100 million worth of crypto has been stolen in another major hack.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/24/hackers-steal-100-million-in-crypto-from-harmonys-horizon-bridge.html?fbclid=IwAR1EAUMMygEOT7vw5NxzWzXSYLNLzEsaikMJMeqY5PBV_frs07V-aqGnhNA'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/24/hackers-steal-100-million-in-crypto-from-harmonys-horizon-bridge.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: eBay acquires established NFT marketplace KnownOrigin.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/22/23178699/ebay-acquires-knownorigin-nft-marketplace?fbclid=IwAR2t17AE-wAlOPJq972xyIJ2vuhectGy_gqG25f4iu7J-t0KZzq_ZPCWuS4'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/22/23178699/ebay-acquires-knownorigin-nft-marketplace</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Man loses USB flash drive with data on entire city's residents after night out.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/asia/japan-amagasaki-usb-data-intl-hnk/index.html?fbclid=IwAR2R5WbhQR7TqfTYALoIKtq0cj8pmqufObVNTpS4N8b8R9XwyXigr7qXqP4'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/asia/japan-amagasaki-usb-data-intl-hnk/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Vitali Klitschko fake tricks Berlin mayor in video call<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.dw.com/en/vitali-klitschko-fake-tricks-berlin-mayor-in-video-call/a-62257289?fbclid=IwAR2L3z0u8NvnvcPCmablnpqfOx7otXOUw_vhmtTngMDWwUnm0N-YW74MyVA'>https://www.dw.com/en/vitali-klitschko-fake-tricks-berlin-mayor-in-video-call/a-62257289?fbclid=IwAR2L3z0u8NvnvcPCmablnpqfOx7otXOUw_vhmtTngMDWwUnm0N-YW74MyVA</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Gizmodo: SpaceX Says 5G Interference Could Make Starlink Internet 'Unusable'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/spacex-starlink-internet-dish-5g-interference-unusable-1849093964?fbclid=IwAR03UM3k92GU-KtiySqSYw5Q_LF_pm5F6QvDjKu4rKwlHlwr2LQUm6n3BI8'>https://gizmodo.com/spacex-starlink-internet-dish-5g-interference-unusable-1849093964</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Life: Meet the ‘Dream Chaser,’ the Supersonic Space Craft Taking on Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/meet-dream-chaser-supersonic-space-153000132.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/meet-dream-chaser-supersonic-space-153000132.html</a></li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Elvis, Marvel returning to comic con, crypto regulation, eBay buys an NFT marketplace, and space news.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: 'Top Gun: Maverick' becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/27/media/top-gun-maverick-billion-box-office?fbclid=IwAR0RlxYzjZVXVyseziwT9FjljQTnF3_2ay75L-o5tBsjTOZPhteBa18rSbw'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/27/media/top-gun-maverick-billion-box-office</a></li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: Kevin Feige Confirms Marvel Studios Is Returning To San Diego Comic-Con.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-studios-returns-to-comic-con-kevin-feige?fbclid=IwAR0pMxcVNX4CJkJD7l4AqHs6vhvCeV33EfpwuZZB67RBZY2d_hvtLIRc4Ho'>https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-studios-returns-to-comic-con-kevin-feige</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: Overwatch 2 Will Replace The Original, Making It Unplayable In October.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/overwatch-2-october-release-date-multiplatform-replace-1849101931?fbclid=IwAR34LZLhxz5qn_1YdcLxcDKvuq0e1Cgd6adCSZ0oT1ScHqJ4_KBAUXLDgLQ'>https://kotaku.com/overwatch-2-october-release-date-multiplatform-replace-1849101931</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Senator posts cryptocurrency bill on GitHub, chaos ensues.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/23/23180813/cryptocurrency-bill-cynthia-lummis-kirsten-gillibrand-github-trolling?fbclid=IwAR2h2SOjdO4YPX1vBmce9eE93gmcxGoOWAJF0hqr-b_7Uq5HorVt1gqrrn8'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/23/23180813/cryptocurrency-bill-cynthia-lummis-kirsten-gillibrand-github-trolling</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: $100 million worth of crypto has been stolen in another major hack.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/24/hackers-steal-100-million-in-crypto-from-harmonys-horizon-bridge.html?fbclid=IwAR1EAUMMygEOT7vw5NxzWzXSYLNLzEsaikMJMeqY5PBV_frs07V-aqGnhNA'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/24/hackers-steal-100-million-in-crypto-from-harmonys-horizon-bridge.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: eBay acquires established NFT marketplace KnownOrigin.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/22/23178699/ebay-acquires-knownorigin-nft-marketplace?fbclid=IwAR2t17AE-wAlOPJq972xyIJ2vuhectGy_gqG25f4iu7J-t0KZzq_ZPCWuS4'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/22/23178699/ebay-acquires-knownorigin-nft-marketplace</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Man loses USB flash drive with data on entire city's residents after night out.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/asia/japan-amagasaki-usb-data-intl-hnk/index.html?fbclid=IwAR2R5WbhQR7TqfTYALoIKtq0cj8pmqufObVNTpS4N8b8R9XwyXigr7qXqP4'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/asia/japan-amagasaki-usb-data-intl-hnk/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Vitali Klitschko fake tricks Berlin mayor in video call<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.dw.com/en/vitali-klitschko-fake-tricks-berlin-mayor-in-video-call/a-62257289?fbclid=IwAR2L3z0u8NvnvcPCmablnpqfOx7otXOUw_vhmtTngMDWwUnm0N-YW74MyVA'>https://www.dw.com/en/vitali-klitschko-fake-tricks-berlin-mayor-in-video-call/a-62257289?fbclid=IwAR2L3z0u8NvnvcPCmablnpqfOx7otXOUw_vhmtTngMDWwUnm0N-YW74MyVA</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Gizmodo: SpaceX Says 5G Interference Could Make Starlink Internet 'Unusable'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/spacex-starlink-internet-dish-5g-interference-unusable-1849093964?fbclid=IwAR03UM3k92GU-KtiySqSYw5Q_LF_pm5F6QvDjKu4rKwlHlwr2LQUm6n3BI8'>https://gizmodo.com/spacex-starlink-internet-dish-5g-interference-unusable-1849093964</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Life: Meet the ‘Dream Chaser,’ the Supersonic Space Craft Taking on Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/meet-dream-chaser-supersonic-space-153000132.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/meet-dream-chaser-supersonic-space-153000132.html</a></li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Elvis, Marvel returning to comic con, crypto regulation, eBay buys an NFT marketplace, and space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
CNN: 'Top Gun: Maverick' becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film.https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/27/media/top-gun-maverick-billion-box-office

IGN: Kevin Feige Confirms Marvel Studios Is Returning To San Diego Comic-Con.https://www.ign.com/articles/marvel-studios-returns-to-comic-con-kevin-feige

Kotaku: Overwatch 2 Will Replace The Original, Making It Unplayable In October.https://kotaku.com/overwatch-2-october-release-date-multiplatform-replace-1849101931

The Verge: Senator posts cryptocurrency bill on GitHub, chaos ensues.https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/23/23180813/cryptocurrency-bill-cynthia-lummis-kirsten-gillibrand-github-trolling

CNBC: $100 million worth of crypto has been stolen in another major hack.https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/24/hackers-steal-100-million-in-crypto-from-harmonys-horizon-bridge.html

The Verge: eBay acquires established NFT marketplace KnownOrigin.https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/22/23178699/ebay-acquires-knownorigin-nft-marketplace

CNN: Man loses USB flash drive with data on entire city's residents after night out.https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/24/asia/japan-amagasaki-usb-data-intl-hnk/index.html

Vitali Klitschko fake tricks Berlin mayor in video callhttps://www.dw.com/en/vitali-klitschko-fake-tricks-berlin-mayor-in-video-call/a-62257289?fbclid=IwAR2L3z0u8NvnvcPCmablnpqfOx7otXOUw_vhmtTngMDWwUnm0N-YW74MyVA 

Gizmodo: SpaceX Says 5G Interference Could Make Starlink Internet 'Unusable'.https://gizmodo.com/spacex-starlink-internet-dish-5g-interference-unusable-1849093964 

Yahoo Life: Meet the ‘Dream Chaser,’ the Supersonic Space Craft Taking on Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic.https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/meet-dream-chaser-supersonic-space-153000132.html

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Alyson Noel - TNCS Ep 225</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Alyson Noel - TNCS Ep 225</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-alyson-noel-tncs-ep-225/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-alyson-noel-tncs-ep-225/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Alyson Noel. They discuss her newest book, Stealing Infinity, available June 28. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/AlysonNoel/'>https://twitter.com/AlysonNoel/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/alyson_noel/'>https://www.instagram.com/alyson_noel/</a> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://alysonnoel.com/'>https://alysonnoel.com/</a> </p>
<p>Links to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stealing-infinity-alyson-no-l/1139252739?ean=9781649371508'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stealing-infinity-alyson-no-l/1139252739?ean=9781649371508</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Alyson Noel. They discuss her newest book, <em>Stealing Infinity</em>, available June 28. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/AlysonNoel/'>https://twitter.com/AlysonNoel/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/alyson_noel/'>https://www.instagram.com/alyson_noel/</a> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://alysonnoel.com/'>https://alysonnoel.com/</a> </p>
<p>Links to purchase: <a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stealing-infinity-alyson-no-l/1139252739?ean=9781649371508'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stealing-infinity-alyson-no-l/1139252739?ean=9781649371508</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Alyson Noel. They discuss her newest book, Stealing Infinity, available June 28. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlysonNoel/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alyson_noel/ 
Website: https://alysonnoel.com/ 
Links to purchase: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stealing-infinity-alyson-no-l/1139252739?ean=9781649371508]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Zoe Hana Mikuta - TNCS Ep 224</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Zoe Hana Mikuta - TNCS Ep 224</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-zoe-hana-mikuta-tncs-ep-224/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-zoe-hana-mikuta-tncs-ep-224/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Zoe Hana Mikuta. They discuss her latest book, Godslayers, the sequel and conclusion to Gearbreakers. Godslayers is out June 28. Gearbreakers is available now.  </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://zoehanamikuta.com/'>https://zoehanamikuta.com/</a>      </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ZoeHanaMikuta'>https://twitter.com/ZoeHanaMikuta</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/zoehanamikuta/'>https://www.instagram.com/zoehanamikuta/</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p>Gearbreakers: <a href='https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269508'>https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269508</a> </p>
<p>Godslayers: <a href='https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269522/godslayers'>https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269522/godslayers</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Zoe Hana Mikuta. They discuss her latest book, <em>Godslayers</em>, the sequel and conclusion to <em>Gearbreakers</em>. <em>Godslayers</em> is out June 28. <em>Gearbreakers</em> is available now.  </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://zoehanamikuta.com/'>https://zoehanamikuta.com/</a>      </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/ZoeHanaMikuta'>https://twitter.com/ZoeHanaMikuta</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/zoehanamikuta/'>https://www.instagram.com/zoehanamikuta/</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><em>Gearbreakers</em>: <a href='https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269508'>https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269508</a> </p>
<p><em>Godslayers</em>: <a href='https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269522/godslayers'>https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269522/godslayers</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Zoe Hana Mikuta. They discuss her latest book, Godslayers, the sequel and conclusion to Gearbreakers. Godslayers is out June 28. Gearbreakers is available now.  
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://zoehanamikuta.com/      
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZoeHanaMikuta 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zoehanamikuta/ 
Link to purchase: 
Gearbreakers: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269508 
Godslayers: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250269522/godslayers ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>GoT Sequel, the crypto crash, and TikTok privacy- TNCS Ep 223</title>
        <itunes:title>GoT Sequel, the crypto crash, and TikTok privacy- TNCS Ep 223</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/got-sequel-the-crypto-crash-and-tiktok-privacy-tncs-ep-223/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/got-sequel-the-crypto-crash-and-tiktok-privacy-tncs-ep-223/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2022 05:08:21 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the Jon Snow focused Game of Thrones sequel, Bill Gates’ comments on NFTs, and TikTok data privacy..   </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Lightyear's Opening Weekend Doesn't Boldly Go as Planned
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/lightyear-toy-story-pixar-film-box-office-1849082813'>https://gizmodo.com/lightyear-toy-story-pixar-film-box-office-1849082813</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Hollywood Reporter: ‘Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow Sequel Series in Development at HBO (Exclusive).
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/game-of-thrones-jon-snow-spinoff-1235167415/?fbclid=IwAR2Tlokhvh2MSF0inRAO5sDbbdqcmgGiIulRNXrwh6Mw-x6URfCZDr_rP2U'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/game-of-thrones-jon-snow-spinoff-1235167415/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Solana Lending DAO Overturns Vote to Take Over At-Risk ‘Whale’ Wallet
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/103330/solana-lending-dao-overturns-vote-to-take-over-at-risk-whale-wallet'>https://decrypt.co/103330/solana-lending-dao-overturns-vote-to-take-over-at-risk-whale-wallet</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Gizmodo: Bill Gates Thinks NFT Investors Are the Greatest Fools of All.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/bill-gates-crypto-nfts-bitcoin-bored-ape-1849064001?fbclid=IwAR0q4zGcyUwO7uPanW6l3MuNpFYv7qNNBhkYSZ24NBv63F-o8OVlx18vFyI'>https://gizmodo.com/bill-gates-crypto-nfts-bitcoin-bored-ape-1849064001</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Internet Explorer was once synonymous with the Internet, but today it’s gone for good
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/06/remembering-internet-explorer-the-now-dead-browser-that-once-powered-the-internet/'>https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/06/remembering-internet-explorer-the-now-dead-browser-that-once-powered-the-internet/</a>   </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Reuters: Elon Musk sued for $258 billion over the alleged Dogecoin pyramid scheme.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/elon-musk-sued-258-billion-over-alleged-dogecoin-pyramid-scheme-2022-06-16/?fbclid=IwAR26VfAWFiS2iwxGmQIZawOgoQ8oIbqmGJPgiD2GkKJQv6C9rAzthZg7Mec'>https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/elon-musk-sued-258-billion-over-alleged-dogecoin-pyramid-scheme-2022-06-16/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">BuzzFeed News: Leaked Audio From 80 Internal TikTok Meetings Shows That US User Data Has Been Repeatedly Accessed From China.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilybakerwhite/tiktok-tapes-us-user-data-china-bytedance-access?fbclid=IwAR0VqVsswGDPQQVDsjbjfva-KKmc7NmPZ4udw_Y8kLDXABTFDAn5byhSmyw'>https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilybakerwhite/tiktok-tapes-us-user-data-china-bytedance-access</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">China’s 'alien' signal almost certainly came from humans, project researcher says
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.livescience.com/china-did-not-detect-aliens'>https://www.livescience.com/china-did-not-detect-aliens</a></li>
</ul>
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</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the Jon Snow focused Game of Thrones sequel, Bill Gates’ comments on NFTs, and TikTok data privacy..   </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Lightyear's Opening Weekend Doesn't Boldly Go as Planned
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/lightyear-toy-story-pixar-film-box-office-1849082813'>https://gizmodo.com/lightyear-toy-story-pixar-film-box-office-1849082813</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Hollywood Reporter: ‘Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow Sequel Series in Development at HBO (Exclusive).
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/game-of-thrones-jon-snow-spinoff-1235167415/?fbclid=IwAR2Tlokhvh2MSF0inRAO5sDbbdqcmgGiIulRNXrwh6Mw-x6URfCZDr_rP2U'>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/game-of-thrones-jon-snow-spinoff-1235167415/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Solana Lending DAO Overturns Vote to Take Over At-Risk ‘Whale’ Wallet
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/103330/solana-lending-dao-overturns-vote-to-take-over-at-risk-whale-wallet'>https://decrypt.co/103330/solana-lending-dao-overturns-vote-to-take-over-at-risk-whale-wallet</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Gizmodo: Bill Gates Thinks NFT Investors Are the Greatest Fools of All.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://gizmodo.com/bill-gates-crypto-nfts-bitcoin-bored-ape-1849064001?fbclid=IwAR0q4zGcyUwO7uPanW6l3MuNpFYv7qNNBhkYSZ24NBv63F-o8OVlx18vFyI'>https://gizmodo.com/bill-gates-crypto-nfts-bitcoin-bored-ape-1849064001</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Internet Explorer was once synonymous with the Internet, but today it’s gone for good
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/06/remembering-internet-explorer-the-now-dead-browser-that-once-powered-the-internet/'>https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/06/remembering-internet-explorer-the-now-dead-browser-that-once-powered-the-internet/</a>   </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Reuters: Elon Musk sued for $258 billion over the alleged Dogecoin pyramid scheme.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/elon-musk-sued-258-billion-over-alleged-dogecoin-pyramid-scheme-2022-06-16/?fbclid=IwAR26VfAWFiS2iwxGmQIZawOgoQ8oIbqmGJPgiD2GkKJQv6C9rAzthZg7Mec'>https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/elon-musk-sued-258-billion-over-alleged-dogecoin-pyramid-scheme-2022-06-16/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">BuzzFeed News: Leaked Audio From 80 Internal TikTok Meetings Shows That US User Data Has Been Repeatedly Accessed From China.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilybakerwhite/tiktok-tapes-us-user-data-china-bytedance-access?fbclid=IwAR0VqVsswGDPQQVDsjbjfva-KKmc7NmPZ4udw_Y8kLDXABTFDAn5byhSmyw'>https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilybakerwhite/tiktok-tapes-us-user-data-china-bytedance-access</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">China’s 'alien' signal almost certainly came from humans, project researcher says
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.livescience.com/china-did-not-detect-aliens'>https://www.livescience.com/china-did-not-detect-aliens</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our thoughts on the Jon Snow focused Game of Thrones sequel, Bill Gates’ comments on NFTs, and TikTok data privacy..   
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Lightyear's Opening Weekend Doesn't Boldly Go as Planned
https://gizmodo.com/lightyear-toy-story-pixar-film-box-office-1849082813 

Hollywood Reporter: ‘Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow Sequel Series in Development at HBO (Exclusive).
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/game-of-thrones-jon-snow-spinoff-1235167415/ 

Solana Lending DAO Overturns Vote to Take Over At-Risk ‘Whale’ Wallet
https://decrypt.co/103330/solana-lending-dao-overturns-vote-to-take-over-at-risk-whale-wallet 

Gizmodo: Bill Gates Thinks NFT Investors Are the Greatest Fools of All.
https://gizmodo.com/bill-gates-crypto-nfts-bitcoin-bored-ape-1849064001

Internet Explorer was once synonymous with the Internet, but today it’s gone for good
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/06/remembering-internet-explorer-the-now-dead-browser-that-once-powered-the-internet/   

Reuters: Elon Musk sued for $258 billion over the alleged Dogecoin pyramid scheme.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/elon-musk-sued-258-billion-over-alleged-dogecoin-pyramid-scheme-2022-06-16/ 

BuzzFeed News: Leaked Audio From 80 Internal TikTok Meetings Shows That US User Data Has Been Repeatedly Accessed From China.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilybakerwhite/tiktok-tapes-us-user-data-china-bytedance-access 

China’s 'alien' signal almost certainly came from humans, project researcher says
https://www.livescience.com/china-did-not-detect-aliens

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Faye Snowden - TNCS Ep 222</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Faye Snowden - TNCS Ep 222</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-faye-snowden-tncs-ep-222/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-faye-snowden-tncs-ep-222/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Faye Snowden. They discuss her books in the A Killing series, A Killing Fire, available now, and A Killing Rain, available June 21. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/faye_snowden'>https://twitter.com/faye_snowden</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/fayesnowden/'>https://www.instagram.com/fayesnowden/</a> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.fayesnowden.com/'>https://www.fayesnowden.com/</a> </p>
<p>Links to purchase: </p>
<p>A Killing Fire: <a href='https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Fire/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787583047'>https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Fire/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787583047</a> </p>
<p>A Killing Rain: <a href='https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Rain/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787586116'>https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Rain/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787586116</a></p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Faye Snowden. They discuss her books in the A Killing series, <em>A Killing Fire</em>, available now, and <em>A Killing Rain</em>, available June 21. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/faye_snowden'>https://twitter.com/faye_snowden</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/fayesnowden/'>https://www.instagram.com/fayesnowden/</a> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.fayesnowden.com/'>https://www.fayesnowden.com/</a> </p>
<p>Links to purchase: </p>
<p><em>A Killing Fire</em>: <a href='https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Fire/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787583047'>https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Fire/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787583047</a> </p>
<p><em>A Killing Rain</em>: <a href='https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Rain/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787586116'>https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Rain/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787586116</a></p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Faye Snowden. They discuss her books in the A Killing series, A Killing Fire, available now, and A Killing Rain, available June 21. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/faye_snowden 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fayesnowden/ 
Website: https://www.fayesnowden.com/ 
Links to purchase: 
A Killing Fire: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Fire/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787583047 
A Killing Rain: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Killing-Rain/Faye-Snowden/Killing/9781787586116]]></itunes:summary>
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        <itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
        <itunes:duration>2939</itunes:duration>
                <itunes:episode>221</itunes:episode>
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        <title>Jurassic World, Ethereum merge test, and hacking news- TNCS Ep 221</title>
        <itunes:title>Jurassic World, Ethereum merge test, and hacking news- TNCS Ep 221</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/jurassic-world-ethereum-merge-test-and-hacking-news-tncs-ep-221/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/jurassic-world-ethereum-merge-test-and-hacking-news-tncs-ep-221/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:45:14 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include a spoiler-free review of Jurassic World Dominion and our thoughts on some recent casting headlines.  In tech we discuss the Ethereum merge testing, Chinese hacking, Russian space news, and micrometeoroids.   </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Jurassic World Dominion<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/weekend-box-office-results-jurassic-world-holds-dominion-with-143-million-debut/'>https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/weekend-box-office-results-jurassic-world-holds-dominion-with-143-million-debut/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Julia Garner Offered Madonna Role in Universal Biopic (EXCLUSIVE)<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/julia-garner-madonna-biopic-lead-role-1235287260/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/julia-garner-madonna-biopic-lead-role-1235287260/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Lady Gaga in Early Talks to Play Harley Quinn in ‘Joker 2’ — and It’s a Musical, Folks<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/lady-gaga-joker-2-musical-joaquin-phoenix-todd-phillips-1235293255/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/lady-gaga-joker-2-musical-joaquin-phoenix-todd-phillips-1235293255/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: Everything Shown At Xbox’s Big 2022 Press Conference.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/xbox-bethesda-2022-starfield-redfall-diablo-4-overwatch-1849051030'>https://kotaku.com/xbox-bethesda-2022-starfield-redfall-diablo-4-overwatch-1849051030</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Seth Green Pays $300K to Recover His Stolen Bored Ape Ethereum NFT<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/102505/seth-green-pays-300k-to-recover-his-stolen-bored-ape-yacht-club-nft'>https://decrypt.co/102505/seth-green-pays-300k-to-recover-his-stolen-bored-ape-yacht-club-nft</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Ethereum passes a critical test for the merge<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/06/08/ethereums-ropsten-testnet-merge-imminent/%3FoutputType=amp'>https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/06/08/ethereums-ropsten-testnet-merge-imminent/%3foutputType=amp</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Twitter will give Elon Musk "firehose" data access to settle bot complaints.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/8/23159898/twitter-musk-firehose-bot-complaints-data-sec-deal?fbclid=IwAR0xV-JwroSJM1e0IMMzWPb_lA8rYd2kHDURDHLPnMa3xVTzgn_dY3uAAmg'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/8/23159898/twitter-musk-firehose-bot-complaints-data-sec-deal</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Android Police: Google might owe you a couple hundred bucks after settling Photos biometrics lawsuit.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photos-illinois-settlement/?fbclid=IwAR1PeJSeBkaoEll7ksxWrwAdrqlq3m8CtKmHubfuu-mj0e_TYqcP75dCNSE'>https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photos-illinois-settlement/</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: China Now Producing Cloned Pigs Using Only Robots.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-cloned-pigs-robots?fbclid=IwAR0JuADr0qK5XLs0MxCWSiXfHp_axvyW9tDK8vc8YqVsQ74zm6P-f7gIqrA'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-cloned-pigs-robots</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">WIRED: How China Hacked US Phone Networks.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.wired.com/story/china-hacking-phone-network-security-roundup/?fbclid=IwAR2LBCZFGTAtqLrtILVnZ3THueXEcgT7disiJzjD94W7aPo0fhdd8Ahnk74'>https://www.wired.com/story/china-hacking-phone-network-security-roundup/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: Google engineer thinks artificial intelligence bot has become sentient.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/google-engineer-thinks-artificial-intelligence-bot-has-become-sentient-2022-6?fbclid=IwAR24JLiMOGRBpSpqLU9QnlSRvwl3JryB30oKPL2fyOYDeFgvsVjHUAHP_eg'>https://www.businessinsider.com/google-engineer-thinks-artificial-intelligence-bot-has-become-sentient-2022-6</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: US general: Starlink 'destroyed Putin's information campaign'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/us-general-elon-musk-spacex-starlink-destroyed-putin-information-campaign-2022-6'>https://www.businessinsider.com/us-general-elon-musk-spacex-starlink-destroyed-putin-information-campaign-2022-6</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: Russia Reportedly Trying to Hijack Space Telescope Currently Orbiting Earth.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/russia-reportedly-trying-hijack-space-telescope?fbclid=IwAR1pU_kJSuUCtMLuKITDoRu7RBxERi2OXRk-r5xIZi4S6DqB6lmPhOl6XMg'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/russia-reportedly-trying-hijack-space-telescope</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Webb telescope's massive mirror hit by micrometeoroid.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/08/world/webb-telescope-mirror-impact-scn/index.html'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/08/world/webb-telescope-mirror-impact-scn/index.html</a></li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include a spoiler-free review of Jurassic World Dominion and our thoughts on some recent casting headlines.  In tech we discuss the Ethereum merge testing, Chinese hacking, Russian space news, and micrometeoroids.   </p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Jurassic World Dominion<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/weekend-box-office-results-jurassic-world-holds-dominion-with-143-million-debut/'>https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/weekend-box-office-results-jurassic-world-holds-dominion-with-143-million-debut/</a> </li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Julia Garner Offered Madonna Role in Universal Biopic (EXCLUSIVE)<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/julia-garner-madonna-biopic-lead-role-1235287260/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/julia-garner-madonna-biopic-lead-role-1235287260/</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Lady Gaga in Early Talks to Play Harley Quinn in ‘Joker 2’ — and It’s a Musical, Folks<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/lady-gaga-joker-2-musical-joaquin-phoenix-todd-phillips-1235293255/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/lady-gaga-joker-2-musical-joaquin-phoenix-todd-phillips-1235293255/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: Everything Shown At Xbox’s Big 2022 Press Conference.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/xbox-bethesda-2022-starfield-redfall-diablo-4-overwatch-1849051030'>https://kotaku.com/xbox-bethesda-2022-starfield-redfall-diablo-4-overwatch-1849051030</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Seth Green Pays $300K to Recover His Stolen Bored Ape Ethereum NFT<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/102505/seth-green-pays-300k-to-recover-his-stolen-bored-ape-yacht-club-nft'>https://decrypt.co/102505/seth-green-pays-300k-to-recover-his-stolen-bored-ape-yacht-club-nft</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ethereum passes a critical test for the merge<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/06/08/ethereums-ropsten-testnet-merge-imminent/%3FoutputType=amp'>https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/06/08/ethereums-ropsten-testnet-merge-imminent/%3foutputType=amp</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Twitter will give Elon Musk "firehose" data access to settle bot complaints.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/8/23159898/twitter-musk-firehose-bot-complaints-data-sec-deal?fbclid=IwAR0xV-JwroSJM1e0IMMzWPb_lA8rYd2kHDURDHLPnMa3xVTzgn_dY3uAAmg'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/8/23159898/twitter-musk-firehose-bot-complaints-data-sec-deal</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Android Police: Google might owe you a couple hundred bucks after settling Photos biometrics lawsuit.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photos-illinois-settlement/?fbclid=IwAR1PeJSeBkaoEll7ksxWrwAdrqlq3m8CtKmHubfuu-mj0e_TYqcP75dCNSE'>https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photos-illinois-settlement/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: China Now Producing Cloned Pigs Using Only Robots.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-cloned-pigs-robots?fbclid=IwAR0JuADr0qK5XLs0MxCWSiXfHp_axvyW9tDK8vc8YqVsQ74zm6P-f7gIqrA'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-cloned-pigs-robots</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">WIRED: How China Hacked US Phone Networks.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.wired.com/story/china-hacking-phone-network-security-roundup/?fbclid=IwAR2LBCZFGTAtqLrtILVnZ3THueXEcgT7disiJzjD94W7aPo0fhdd8Ahnk74'>https://www.wired.com/story/china-hacking-phone-network-security-roundup/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: Google engineer thinks artificial intelligence bot has become sentient.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/google-engineer-thinks-artificial-intelligence-bot-has-become-sentient-2022-6?fbclid=IwAR24JLiMOGRBpSpqLU9QnlSRvwl3JryB30oKPL2fyOYDeFgvsVjHUAHP_eg'>https://www.businessinsider.com/google-engineer-thinks-artificial-intelligence-bot-has-become-sentient-2022-6</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: US general: Starlink 'destroyed Putin's information campaign'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/us-general-elon-musk-spacex-starlink-destroyed-putin-information-campaign-2022-6'>https://www.businessinsider.com/us-general-elon-musk-spacex-starlink-destroyed-putin-information-campaign-2022-6</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: Russia Reportedly Trying to Hijack Space Telescope Currently Orbiting Earth.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/russia-reportedly-trying-hijack-space-telescope?fbclid=IwAR1pU_kJSuUCtMLuKITDoRu7RBxERi2OXRk-r5xIZi4S6DqB6lmPhOl6XMg'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/russia-reportedly-trying-hijack-space-telescope</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNN: Webb telescope's massive mirror hit by micrometeoroid.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/08/world/webb-telescope-mirror-impact-scn/index.html'>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/08/world/webb-telescope-mirror-impact-scn/index.html</a></li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include a spoiler-free review of Jurassic World Dominion and our thoughts on some recent casting headlines.  In tech we discuss the Ethereum merge testing, Chinese hacking, Russian space news, and micrometeoroids.   
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Jurassic World Dominionhttps://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/weekend-box-office-results-jurassic-world-holds-dominion-with-143-million-debut/ 

Julia Garner Offered Madonna Role in Universal Biopic (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2022/film/news/julia-garner-madonna-biopic-lead-role-1235287260/ 

Lady Gaga in Early Talks to Play Harley Quinn in ‘Joker 2’ — and It’s a Musical, Folkshttps://variety.com/2022/film/news/lady-gaga-joker-2-musical-joaquin-phoenix-todd-phillips-1235293255/ 

Kotaku: Everything Shown At Xbox’s Big 2022 Press Conference.https://kotaku.com/xbox-bethesda-2022-starfield-redfall-diablo-4-overwatch-1849051030

Seth Green Pays $300K to Recover His Stolen Bored Ape Ethereum NFThttps://decrypt.co/102505/seth-green-pays-300k-to-recover-his-stolen-bored-ape-yacht-club-nft 

Ethereum passes a critical test for the mergehttps://www.google.com/amp/s/www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/06/08/ethereums-ropsten-testnet-merge-imminent/%3foutputType=amp

The Verge: Twitter will give Elon Musk "firehose" data access to settle bot complaints.https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/8/23159898/twitter-musk-firehose-bot-complaints-data-sec-deal

Android Police: Google might owe you a couple hundred bucks after settling Photos biometrics lawsuit.https://www.androidpolice.com/google-photos-illinois-settlement/

Futurism: China Now Producing Cloned Pigs Using Only Robots.https://futurism.com/the-byte/china-cloned-pigs-robots

WIRED: How China Hacked US Phone Networks.https://www.wired.com/story/china-hacking-phone-network-security-roundup/

Business Insider: Google engineer thinks artificial intelligence bot has become sentient.https://www.businessinsider.com/google-engineer-thinks-artificial-intelligence-bot-has-become-sentient-2022-6

Business Insider: US general: Starlink 'destroyed Putin's information campaign'.https://www.businessinsider.com/us-general-elon-musk-spacex-starlink-destroyed-putin-information-campaign-2022-6

Futurism: Russia Reportedly Trying to Hijack Space Telescope Currently Orbiting Earth.https://futurism.com/the-byte/russia-reportedly-trying-hijack-space-telescope

CNN: Webb telescope's massive mirror hit by micrometeoroid.https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/08/world/webb-telescope-mirror-impact-scn/index.html

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        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with James Byrne - TNCS Ep 220</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to James Byrne. They discuss his debut novel, The Gatekeeper, available June 7, 2022.</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to James Byrne. They discuss his debut novel, <em>The Gatekeeper</em>, available June 7, 2022.</p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to James Byrne. They discuss his debut novel, The Gatekeeper, available June 7, 2022.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
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Link to purchase: 
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Lucy Ward - TNCS Ep 219</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Lucy Ward - TNCS Ep 219</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Lucy Ward. They discuss her debut novel, The Empress and the English Doctor: How Catherine the Great Defied a Deadly Virus, available June 7, 2022.</p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://www.lucyward.uk/'>https://www.lucyward.uk/</a>   </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Lucy Ward. They discuss her debut novel, <em>The Empress and the English Doctor: How Catherine the Great Defied a Deadly Virus</em>, available June 7, 2022.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://www.lucyward.uk/'>https://www.lucyward.uk/</a>   </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Lucy Ward. They discuss her debut novel, The Empress and the English Doctor: How Catherine the Great Defied a Deadly Virus, available June 7, 2022.
 
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Chinese investors pulling out of Top Gun Maverick, the Val Kilmer AI generated voice, the One Piece live action sets, and the Depp verdict.  In tech we discuss Snoop’s plans for an NFT restaurant, Elon Musk twitter fights, and amino acids found on an asteroid.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Chinese investors pulled out of Maverick <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/05/chinese-investors-pulled-out-of-top-gun-maverick-over-pro-usa-message-report/'>https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/05/chinese-investors-pulled-out-of-top-gun-maverick-over-pro-usa-message-report/</a> </li>
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</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Val Kilmer’s ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Return: Artificial Intelligence Created 40 Models to Revive His Voice.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/val-kilmer-top-gun-maverick-voice-artificial-intelligence-1235281512/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/val-kilmer-top-gun-maverick-voice-artificial-intelligence-1235281512/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Morbius gets resurrected by memes, flops on first day back in theaters.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154631/morbius-meme-flop-first-day-back-theaters-jared-leto-sony'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154631/morbius-meme-flop-first-day-back-theaters-jared-leto-sony</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">GMA: Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in defamation case against Amber Heard.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/verdict-reached-johnny-depp-amber-heard-defamation-trial-84786176'>https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/verdict-reached-johnny-depp-amber-heard-defamation-trial-84786176</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Polygon: One Piece’s live-action Netflix series includes some giant boats.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.polygon.com/23156665/one-piece-netflix-live-action-sets-first-look'>https://www.polygon.com/23156665/one-piece-netflix-live-action-sets-first-look</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: Everything Sony Showed At PlayStation's Big State Of Play Event.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/sony-playstation-state-of-play-e3-2022-showcase-present-1849011711'>https://kotaku.com/sony-playstation-state-of-play-e3-2022-showcase-present-1849011711</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Department of Justice: Former Employee Of NFT Marketplace Charged In First Ever Digital Asset Insider Trading Scheme.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/former-employee-nft-marketplace-charged-first-ever-digital-asset-insider-trading-scheme'>https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/former-employee-nft-marketplace-charged-first-ever-digital-asset-insider-trading-scheme</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Watcher Guru: Snoop Dogg to launch Bored Ape Themed Restaurant.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://watcher.guru/news/snoop-dogg-to-launch-bored-ape-themed-restaurant'>https://watcher.guru/news/snoop-dogg-to-launch-bored-ape-themed-restaurant</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Ethereum World News: Ethereum's Vitalik Opposes New York State's Ban on PoW Mining, Suggests Carbon Pricing as an Alternative.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://en.ethereumworldnews.com/ethereums-vitalik-opposes-new-york-states-ban-on-pow-mining-suggests-carbon-pricing-as-an-alternative-solution/'>https://en.ethereumworldnews.com/ethereums-vitalik-opposes-new-york-states-ban-on-pow-mining-suggests-carbon-pricing-as-an-alternative-solution/</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Dogecoin founder feuds with Elon Musk<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-fires-back-at-dogecoin-creator-grifter-coding-claims-2022-5'>https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-fires-back-at-dogecoin-creator-grifter-coding-claims-2022-5</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Elon Musk says Twitter is in 'material breach' of merger agreement.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/musk-says-twitter-in-material-breach-of-its-merger-agreement-133732089.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/musk-says-twitter-in-material-breach-of-its-merger-agreement-133732089.html</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Apple's mixed reality headset will reportedly feature content created by Hollywood directors.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154486/apple-reportedly-working-hollywood-directors-upcoming-ar-vr-headset-jon-favreau'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154486/apple-reportedly-working-hollywood-directors-upcoming-ar-vr-headset-jon-favreau</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kyodo News Plus: Amino acids found in asteroid samples collected by Japan's Hayabusa2 probe.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/9a7dbced6c3a-amino-acids-found-in-asteroid-samples-collected-by-hayabusa2-probe.html'>https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/9a7dbced6c3a-amino-acids-found-in-asteroid-samples-collected-by-hayabusa2-probe.html</a> </li>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Chinese investors pulling out of Top Gun Maverick, the Val Kilmer AI generated voice, the One Piece live action sets, and the Depp verdict.  In tech we discuss Snoop’s plans for an NFT restaurant, Elon Musk twitter fights, and amino acids found on an asteroid.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Chinese investors pulled out of Maverick <ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/05/chinese-investors-pulled-out-of-top-gun-maverick-over-pro-usa-message-report/'>https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/05/chinese-investors-pulled-out-of-top-gun-maverick-over-pro-usa-message-report/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Val Kilmer’s ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Return: Artificial Intelligence Created 40 Models to Revive His Voice.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/news/val-kilmer-top-gun-maverick-voice-artificial-intelligence-1235281512/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/news/val-kilmer-top-gun-maverick-voice-artificial-intelligence-1235281512/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Morbius gets resurrected by memes, flops on first day back in theaters.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154631/morbius-meme-flop-first-day-back-theaters-jared-leto-sony'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154631/morbius-meme-flop-first-day-back-theaters-jared-leto-sony</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">GMA: Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in defamation case against Amber Heard.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/verdict-reached-johnny-depp-amber-heard-defamation-trial-84786176'>https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/verdict-reached-johnny-depp-amber-heard-defamation-trial-84786176</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Polygon: One Piece’s live-action Netflix series includes some giant boats.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.polygon.com/23156665/one-piece-netflix-live-action-sets-first-look'>https://www.polygon.com/23156665/one-piece-netflix-live-action-sets-first-look</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kotaku: Everything Sony Showed At PlayStation's Big State Of Play Event.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://kotaku.com/sony-playstation-state-of-play-e3-2022-showcase-present-1849011711'>https://kotaku.com/sony-playstation-state-of-play-e3-2022-showcase-present-1849011711</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Department of Justice: Former Employee Of NFT Marketplace Charged In First Ever Digital Asset Insider Trading Scheme.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/former-employee-nft-marketplace-charged-first-ever-digital-asset-insider-trading-scheme'>https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/former-employee-nft-marketplace-charged-first-ever-digital-asset-insider-trading-scheme</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Watcher Guru: Snoop Dogg to launch Bored Ape Themed Restaurant.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://watcher.guru/news/snoop-dogg-to-launch-bored-ape-themed-restaurant'>https://watcher.guru/news/snoop-dogg-to-launch-bored-ape-themed-restaurant</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ethereum World News: Ethereum's Vitalik Opposes New York State's Ban on PoW Mining, Suggests Carbon Pricing as an Alternative.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://en.ethereumworldnews.com/ethereums-vitalik-opposes-new-york-states-ban-on-pow-mining-suggests-carbon-pricing-as-an-alternative-solution/'>https://en.ethereumworldnews.com/ethereums-vitalik-opposes-new-york-states-ban-on-pow-mining-suggests-carbon-pricing-as-an-alternative-solution/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Dogecoin founder feuds with Elon Musk<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-fires-back-at-dogecoin-creator-grifter-coding-claims-2022-5'>https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-fires-back-at-dogecoin-creator-grifter-coding-claims-2022-5</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Elon Musk says Twitter is in 'material breach' of merger agreement.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/musk-says-twitter-in-material-breach-of-its-merger-agreement-133732089.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/musk-says-twitter-in-material-breach-of-its-merger-agreement-133732089.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Apple's mixed reality headset will reportedly feature content created by Hollywood directors.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154486/apple-reportedly-working-hollywood-directors-upcoming-ar-vr-headset-jon-favreau'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154486/apple-reportedly-working-hollywood-directors-upcoming-ar-vr-headset-jon-favreau</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Kyodo News Plus: Amino acids found in asteroid samples collected by Japan's Hayabusa2 probe.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/9a7dbced6c3a-amino-acids-found-in-asteroid-samples-collected-by-hayabusa2-probe.html'>https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/9a7dbced6c3a-amino-acids-found-in-asteroid-samples-collected-by-hayabusa2-probe.html</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Chinese investors pulling out of Top Gun Maverick, the Val Kilmer AI generated voice, the One Piece live action sets, and the Depp verdict.  In tech we discuss Snoop’s plans for an NFT restaurant, Elon Musk twitter fights, and amino acids found on an asteroid.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Chinese investors pulled out of Maverick https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/05/chinese-investors-pulled-out-of-top-gun-maverick-over-pro-usa-message-report/ 

Variety: Val Kilmer’s ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Return: Artificial Intelligence Created 40 Models to Revive His Voice.https://variety.com/2022/film/news/val-kilmer-top-gun-maverick-voice-artificial-intelligence-1235281512/ 

The Verge: Morbius gets resurrected by memes, flops on first day back in theaters.https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154631/morbius-meme-flop-first-day-back-theaters-jared-leto-sony 

GMA: Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in defamation case against Amber Heard.https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/verdict-reached-johnny-depp-amber-heard-defamation-trial-84786176 

Polygon: One Piece’s live-action Netflix series includes some giant boats.https://www.polygon.com/23156665/one-piece-netflix-live-action-sets-first-look 

Kotaku: Everything Sony Showed At PlayStation's Big State Of Play Event.https://kotaku.com/sony-playstation-state-of-play-e3-2022-showcase-present-1849011711 

Department of Justice: Former Employee Of NFT Marketplace Charged In First Ever Digital Asset Insider Trading Scheme.https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/former-employee-nft-marketplace-charged-first-ever-digital-asset-insider-trading-scheme 

Watcher Guru: Snoop Dogg to launch Bored Ape Themed Restaurant.https://watcher.guru/news/snoop-dogg-to-launch-bored-ape-themed-restaurant 

Ethereum World News: Ethereum's Vitalik Opposes New York State's Ban on PoW Mining, Suggests Carbon Pricing as an Alternative.https://en.ethereumworldnews.com/ethereums-vitalik-opposes-new-york-states-ban-on-pow-mining-suggests-carbon-pricing-as-an-alternative-solution/

Dogecoin founder feuds with Elon Muskhttps://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-fires-back-at-dogecoin-creator-grifter-coding-claims-2022-5 

Yahoo Finance: Elon Musk says Twitter is in 'material breach' of merger agreement.https://finance.yahoo.com/news/musk-says-twitter-in-material-breach-of-its-merger-agreement-133732089.html 

The Verge: Apple's mixed reality headset will reportedly feature content created by Hollywood directors.https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/4/23154486/apple-reportedly-working-hollywood-directors-upcoming-ar-vr-headset-jon-favreau 

Kyodo News Plus: Amino acids found in asteroid samples collected by Japan's Hayabusa2 probe.https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/06/9a7dbced6c3a-amino-acids-found-in-asteroid-samples-collected-by-hayabusa2-probe.html 

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Namrata Patel - TNCS Ep 217</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Namrata Patel - TNCS Ep 217</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Namrata Patel. They discuss his debut novel, The Candid Life of Meena Dave, available June 1, 2022.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://nampatel.com/'>http://nampatel.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/nampatel'>https://twitter.com/nampatel</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Namrata Patel. They discuss his debut novel, <em>The Candid Life of Meena Dave</em>, available June 1, 2022.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='http://nampatel.com/'>http://nampatel.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/nampatel'>https://twitter.com/nampatel</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Namrata Patel. They discuss his debut novel, The Candid Life of Meena Dave, available June 1, 2022.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
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Website: http://nampatel.com/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nampatel 
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Davida Breier - TNCS Ep 216</title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-davida-breier-tncs-ep-216/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Davida Breier. They discuss her book, Sinkhole, available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://davidabreier.com/'>https://davidabreier.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/leekinginc/'>https://www.instagram.com/leekinginc/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/leekinginc'>https://twitter.com/leekinginc</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://davidabreier.com/sinkhole/'>https://davidabreier.com/sinkhole/</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Davida Breier. They discuss her book, <em>Sinkhole</em>, available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://davidabreier.com/'>https://davidabreier.com/</a>     </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/leekinginc/'>https://www.instagram.com/leekinginc/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/leekinginc'>https://twitter.com/leekinginc</a>  </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://davidabreier.com/sinkhole/'>https://davidabreier.com/sinkhole/</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Davida Breier. They discuss her book, Sinkhole, available now.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://davidabreier.com/     
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leekinginc/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/leekinginc  
Link to purchase: 
https://davidabreier.com/sinkhole/ ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Top Gun Maverick, Obi-Wan, Seth Green’s BAYC, and asteroid mining- TNCS Ep 215</title>
        <itunes:title>Top Gun Maverick, Obi-Wan, Seth Green’s BAYC, and asteroid mining- TNCS Ep 215</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/top-gun-maverick-obi-wan-seth-green-s-bayc-and-asteroid-mining-tncs-ep-215/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/top-gun-maverick-obi-wan-seth-green-s-bayc-and-asteroid-mining-tncs-ep-215/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 09:27:37 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Top Gun Maverick, Obi-Wan, and the Boys.  In tech we discuss Seth Green’s stolen NFT, Soulbound NFTs, and asteroid mining.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Box Office: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Debuts to Stratospheric $124 Million.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/top-gun-maverick-box-office-opening-weekend-tom-cruise-1235280787/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/top-gun-maverick-box-office-opening-weekend-tom-cruise-1235280787/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: Sony Announces Horizon Series for Netflix, God of War Series for Amazon, and a Gran Turismo Show.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-horizon-series-netflix-god-of-war-amazon-gran-turismo-tv'>https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-horizon-series-netflix-god-of-war-amazon-gran-turismo-tv</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: Netflix's password-sharing crackdown already a mess: report.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-password-sharing-crackdown-already-a-mess-report-2022-5?fbclid=IwAR02F-whGeYx5r2HI_M7RFvRPsEsEWicEllwHo_ae9dSYUePmQ-9wlw7eZY'>https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-password-sharing-crackdown-already-a-mess-report-2022-5</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">BuzzFeed News: Someone Stole Seth Green's Bored Ape, Which Was Supposed To Star In His New Show.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/sarahemerson/seth-green-bored-ape-stolen-tv-show'>https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/sarahemerson/seth-green-bored-ape-stolen-tv-show</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: ‘Code is not law:’ Seth Green thief stole Bored Apes, not the rights, say experts.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/code-is-not-law-seth-green-thief-stole-bored-apes-not-the-rights-say-experts'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/code-is-not-law-seth-green-thief-stole-bored-apes-not-the-rights-say-experts</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Ethereum's cofounder says we'll soon use 'soulbound tokens' to verify things like school and employment — all stored in a 'souls' wallet.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereums-cofounder-says-well-soon-183542182.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereums-cofounder-says-well-soon-183542182.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: Twitter pays $150M fine for using two-factor login details to target ads.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/05/twitter-pays-150m-fine-for-using-two-factor-login-details-to-target-ads/'>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/05/twitter-pays-150m-fine-for-using-two-factor-login-details-to-target-ads/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Asteroid mining company
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.tweaktown.com/news/86499/asteroid-mining-startup-books-its-first-mission-launching-with-spacex/index.html'>https://www.tweaktown.com/news/86499/asteroid-mining-startup-books-its-first-mission-launching-with-spacex/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
]]></description>
                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Top Gun Maverick, Obi-Wan, and the Boys.  In tech we discuss Seth Green’s stolen NFT, Soulbound NFTs, and asteroid mining.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">Variety: Box Office: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Debuts to Stratospheric $124 Million.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/top-gun-maverick-box-office-opening-weekend-tom-cruise-1235280787/'>https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/top-gun-maverick-box-office-opening-weekend-tom-cruise-1235280787/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IGN: Sony Announces Horizon Series for Netflix, God of War Series for Amazon, and a Gran Turismo Show.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-horizon-series-netflix-god-of-war-amazon-gran-turismo-tv'>https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-horizon-series-netflix-god-of-war-amazon-gran-turismo-tv</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Business Insider: Netflix's password-sharing crackdown already a mess: report.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-password-sharing-crackdown-already-a-mess-report-2022-5?fbclid=IwAR02F-whGeYx5r2HI_M7RFvRPsEsEWicEllwHo_ae9dSYUePmQ-9wlw7eZY'>https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-password-sharing-crackdown-already-a-mess-report-2022-5</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">BuzzFeed News: Someone Stole Seth Green's Bored Ape, Which Was Supposed To Star In His New Show.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/sarahemerson/seth-green-bored-ape-stolen-tv-show'>https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/sarahemerson/seth-green-bored-ape-stolen-tv-show</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: ‘Code is not law:’ Seth Green thief stole Bored Apes, not the rights, say experts.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/code-is-not-law-seth-green-thief-stole-bored-apes-not-the-rights-say-experts'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/code-is-not-law-seth-green-thief-stole-bored-apes-not-the-rights-say-experts</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Ethereum's cofounder says we'll soon use 'soulbound tokens' to verify things like school and employment — all stored in a 'souls' wallet.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereums-cofounder-says-well-soon-183542182.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereums-cofounder-says-well-soon-183542182.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: Twitter pays $150M fine for using two-factor login details to target ads.
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/05/twitter-pays-150m-fine-for-using-two-factor-login-details-to-target-ads/'>https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/05/twitter-pays-150m-fine-for-using-two-factor-login-details-to-target-ads/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Asteroid mining company
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.tweaktown.com/news/86499/asteroid-mining-startup-books-its-first-mission-launching-with-spacex/index.html'>https://www.tweaktown.com/news/86499/asteroid-mining-startup-books-its-first-mission-launching-with-spacex/index.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include Top Gun Maverick, Obi-Wan, and the Boys.  In tech we discuss Seth Green’s stolen NFT, Soulbound NFTs, and asteroid mining.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker
 
Variety: Box Office: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Debuts to Stratospheric $124 Million.
https://variety.com/2022/film/box-office/top-gun-maverick-box-office-opening-weekend-tom-cruise-1235280787/ 

IGN: Sony Announces Horizon Series for Netflix, God of War Series for Amazon, and a Gran Turismo Show.
https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-horizon-series-netflix-god-of-war-amazon-gran-turismo-tv 

Business Insider: Netflix's password-sharing crackdown already a mess: report.
https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-password-sharing-crackdown-already-a-mess-report-2022-5

BuzzFeed News: Someone Stole Seth Green's Bored Ape, Which Was Supposed To Star In His New Show.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/sarahemerson/seth-green-bored-ape-stolen-tv-show 

Cointelegraph: ‘Code is not law:’ Seth Green thief stole Bored Apes, not the rights, say experts.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/code-is-not-law-seth-green-thief-stole-bored-apes-not-the-rights-say-experts 

Yahoo Finance: Ethereum's cofounder says we'll soon use 'soulbound tokens' to verify things like school and employment — all stored in a 'souls' wallet.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereums-cofounder-says-well-soon-183542182.html 

Ars Technica: Twitter pays $150M fine for using two-factor login details to target ads.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/05/twitter-pays-150m-fine-for-using-two-factor-login-details-to-target-ads/ 

Asteroid mining company
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/86499/asteroid-mining-startup-books-its-first-mission-launching-with-spacex/index.html

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Lydia Kang - TNCS Ep 214</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Lydia Kang - TNCS Ep 214</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-lydia-kang-tncs-ep-214/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/cantina-conversation-with-lydia-kang-tncs-ep-214/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Lydia Kang. They discuss her novel, The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding, available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://lydiakang.com/'>https://lydiakang.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lydiakang/'>https://www.instagram.com/lydiakang/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/LydiaYKang'>https://twitter.com/LydiaYKang</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-half-life-of-ruby-fielding-lydia-kang/1140145942?ean=9781542020084'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-half-life-of-ruby-fielding-lydia-kang/1140145942?ean=9781542020084</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Lydia Kang. They discuss her novel, <em>The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding</em>, available now.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://lydiakang.com/'>https://lydiakang.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lydiakang/'>https://www.instagram.com/lydiakang/</a> </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/LydiaYKang'>https://twitter.com/LydiaYKang</a> </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-half-life-of-ruby-fielding-lydia-kang/1140145942?ean=9781542020084'>https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-half-life-of-ruby-fielding-lydia-kang/1140145942?ean=9781542020084</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Lydia Kang. They discuss her novel, The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding, available now.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://lydiakang.com/    
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lydiakang/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LydiaYKang 
Link to purchase: 
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-half-life-of-ruby-fielding-lydia-kang/1140145942?ean=9781542020084 ]]></itunes:summary>
        <itunes:author>The Nerd Cantina</itunes:author>
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        <title>Cantina Conversation with Carter Wilson - TNCS Ep 213</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with Carter Wilson - TNCS Ep 213</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Carter Wilson. They discuss his book, The New Neighbor, available now..</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to author Carter Wilson. They discuss his book, <em>The New Neighbor</em>, available now..</p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to author Carter Wilson. They discuss his book, The New Neighbor, available now..
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
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        <title>Entertainment NFTs, Gamestop NFTs, Chip n Dale, and EA for sale-TNCS Ep 212</title>
        <itunes:title>Entertainment NFTs, Gamestop NFTs, Chip n Dale, and EA for sale-TNCS Ep 212</itunes:title>
        <link>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/entertainment-nfts-gamestop-nfts-chip-n-dale-and-ea-for-sale-tncs-ep-212/</link>
                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/entertainment-nfts-gamestop-nfts-chip-n-dale-and-ea-for-sale-tncs-ep-212/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 04:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include potential buyers for EA Games, Gamestop’s NFT marketplace, and a major lawsuit filed against Mark Zuckerberg. </p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Enters $800M+<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-bad-guys-uncharted-roundup-global-international-box-office-1235030029/'>https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-bad-guys-uncharted-roundup-global-international-box-office-1235030029/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Entertainment: ‘Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Random (Ugly) Cameo Sets Twitter Ablaze.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/chip-n-dale-rescue-rangers-144436686.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/chip-n-dale-rescue-rangers-144436686.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Apple in talks to purchase EA<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://9to5mac.com/2022/05/23/apple-ea-in-talks/'>https://9to5mac.com/2022/05/23/apple-ea-in-talks/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Spotify experiments with musician NFT galleries.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/16/23074909/spotify-experiments-musician-nft-galleries?fbclid=IwAR2WJPOs0EzzNIPHOJwfK1RiWSQWkEyMmIKheE_aC6Pv6M1Kwj-xEZH7DDE'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/16/23074909/spotify-experiments-musician-nft-galleries</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Spike Lee on Using NFTs to Fund Films: 'The Horse Is Out the Barn'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/101021/spike-lee-nfts-films-veecon?fbclid=IwAR0Uda6QPLVrFtB-8JPFlhHfaUMTISDvfBWK05sA5mHsykrn0pzzCzDjBj4'>https://decrypt.co/101021/spike-lee-nfts-films-veecon</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: EBay is entering the NFT business, with an assist from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/23/ebay-enters-nft-business-with-assist-from-hockey-icon-wayne-gretzky-.html?fbclid=IwAR0TAfCThJneopkXSvZacODVUsCaje4PibXCorQGOjmRhssMldvfNCZeyGs'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/23/ebay-enters-nft-business-with-assist-from-hockey-icon-wayne-gretzky-.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IFLScience: 'Vastly Uneven Ratio Of Men To Women' Shuts Down Bored Ape NFT Dating App.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.iflscience.com/technology/vastly-uneven-ratio-of-men-to-women-shuts-down-bored-ape-nft-dating-app/?fbclid=IwAR2Hb4aL-bEzikKSZCOKHhO3COqv-_TrDWz-PG-66XWtipEUcxqmc0oYxTc'>https://www.iflscience.com/technology/vastly-uneven-ratio-of-men-to-women-shuts-down-bored-ape-nft-dating-app/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: OpenSea launches 'Seaport' ​​marketplace protocol allowing NFT bartering.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/opensea-launches-seaport-marketplace-protocol-allowing-nft-bartering?fbclid=IwAR2uo5rHizuw0bHsXcIvS9zpTKa3hyHlZRlEw0Ch94TzsTX9qRoBRkxuqmg'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/opensea-launches-seaport-marketplace-protocol-allowing-nft-bartering</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: GameStop Rolls Out MetaMask-like Ethereum Wallet to Support NFT Marketplace.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/101133/gamestop-rolls-out-metamask-like-ethereum-wallet-to-support-nft-marketplace?fbclid=IwAR0-ZFlUYEQIdmq2XRvT2EwXICiyXn6Woio53xU0h4wOErtCUjlTlfaCUrY'>https://decrypt.co/101133/gamestop-rolls-out-metamask-like-ethereum-wallet-to-support-nft-marketplace</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the blockchain’s highly anticipated ‘merge’ will happen in August.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-144013071.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-144013071.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">DC attorney general sues Mark Zuckerberg over Cambridge Analytica data breach<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://abcnews.go.com/Business/dc-attorney-general-sues-mark-zuckerberg-cambridge-analytica/story?id=84911205'>https://abcnews.go.com/Business/dc-attorney-general-sues-mark-zuckerberg-cambridge-analytica/story?id=84911205</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNET: Boeing Starliner Making Second Attempt To Reach International Space Station.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnet.com/science/space/boeing-starliner-making-second-attempt-to-reach-international-space-station/?fbclid=IwAR2fgADmppfkyPIFvg_qCyKQgXnIUlQhdNVQ6DRyr2e3HxibwaT8ubNDwDE'>https://www.cnet.com/science/space/boeing-starliner-making-second-attempt-to-reach-international-space-station/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Space.com: Boeing's Starliner docks at International Space Station for 1st time.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.space.com/boeing-starliner-docking-international-space-station/?fbclid=IwAR0sfNndv7D7QeFaeWfGQ5KZtnYlh0LtxKlzqAHZzd5RJm2rQ4-o9gmSW6o'>https://www.space.com/boeing-starliner-docking-international-space-station/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Interesting Engineering: The DoD plans to launch two nuke-propelled spacecraft by 2027.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://interestingengineering.com/dod-nuke-propelled-spacecraft?fbclid=IwAR2UoGyGcTcZEcAUyMT-eN91fUa_XGYlSdrleE6N0aHP9GNjCWxnbTzO7zk'>https://interestingengineering.com/dod-nuke-propelled-spacecraft</a> </li>
</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include potential buyers for EA Games, Gamestop’s NFT marketplace, and a major lawsuit filed against Mark Zuckerberg. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Enters $800M+<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-bad-guys-uncharted-roundup-global-international-box-office-1235030029/'>https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-bad-guys-uncharted-roundup-global-international-box-office-1235030029/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Entertainment: ‘Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Random (Ugly) Cameo Sets Twitter Ablaze.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/chip-n-dale-rescue-rangers-144436686.html'>https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/chip-n-dale-rescue-rangers-144436686.html</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Apple in talks to purchase EA<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://9to5mac.com/2022/05/23/apple-ea-in-talks/'>https://9to5mac.com/2022/05/23/apple-ea-in-talks/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Spotify experiments with musician NFT galleries.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/16/23074909/spotify-experiments-musician-nft-galleries?fbclid=IwAR2WJPOs0EzzNIPHOJwfK1RiWSQWkEyMmIKheE_aC6Pv6M1Kwj-xEZH7DDE'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/16/23074909/spotify-experiments-musician-nft-galleries</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: Spike Lee on Using NFTs to Fund Films: 'The Horse Is Out the Barn'.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/101021/spike-lee-nfts-films-veecon?fbclid=IwAR0Uda6QPLVrFtB-8JPFlhHfaUMTISDvfBWK05sA5mHsykrn0pzzCzDjBj4'>https://decrypt.co/101021/spike-lee-nfts-films-veecon</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: EBay is entering the NFT business, with an assist from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/23/ebay-enters-nft-business-with-assist-from-hockey-icon-wayne-gretzky-.html?fbclid=IwAR0TAfCThJneopkXSvZacODVUsCaje4PibXCorQGOjmRhssMldvfNCZeyGs'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/23/ebay-enters-nft-business-with-assist-from-hockey-icon-wayne-gretzky-.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">IFLScience: 'Vastly Uneven Ratio Of Men To Women' Shuts Down Bored Ape NFT Dating App.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.iflscience.com/technology/vastly-uneven-ratio-of-men-to-women-shuts-down-bored-ape-nft-dating-app/?fbclid=IwAR2Hb4aL-bEzikKSZCOKHhO3COqv-_TrDWz-PG-66XWtipEUcxqmc0oYxTc'>https://www.iflscience.com/technology/vastly-uneven-ratio-of-men-to-women-shuts-down-bored-ape-nft-dating-app/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Cointelegraph: OpenSea launches 'Seaport' ​​marketplace protocol allowing NFT bartering.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://cointelegraph.com/news/opensea-launches-seaport-marketplace-protocol-allowing-nft-bartering?fbclid=IwAR2uo5rHizuw0bHsXcIvS9zpTKa3hyHlZRlEw0Ch94TzsTX9qRoBRkxuqmg'>https://cointelegraph.com/news/opensea-launches-seaport-marketplace-protocol-allowing-nft-bartering</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Decrypt: GameStop Rolls Out MetaMask-like Ethereum Wallet to Support NFT Marketplace.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://decrypt.co/101133/gamestop-rolls-out-metamask-like-ethereum-wallet-to-support-nft-marketplace?fbclid=IwAR0-ZFlUYEQIdmq2XRvT2EwXICiyXn6Woio53xU0h4wOErtCUjlTlfaCUrY'>https://decrypt.co/101133/gamestop-rolls-out-metamask-like-ethereum-wallet-to-support-nft-marketplace</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Yahoo Finance: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the blockchain’s highly anticipated ‘merge’ will happen in August.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-144013071.html'>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-144013071.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">DC attorney general sues Mark Zuckerberg over Cambridge Analytica data breach<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://abcnews.go.com/Business/dc-attorney-general-sues-mark-zuckerberg-cambridge-analytica/story?id=84911205'>https://abcnews.go.com/Business/dc-attorney-general-sues-mark-zuckerberg-cambridge-analytica/story?id=84911205</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNET: Boeing Starliner Making Second Attempt To Reach International Space Station.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnet.com/science/space/boeing-starliner-making-second-attempt-to-reach-international-space-station/?fbclid=IwAR2fgADmppfkyPIFvg_qCyKQgXnIUlQhdNVQ6DRyr2e3HxibwaT8ubNDwDE'>https://www.cnet.com/science/space/boeing-starliner-making-second-attempt-to-reach-international-space-station/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Space.com: Boeing's Starliner docks at International Space Station for 1st time.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.space.com/boeing-starliner-docking-international-space-station/?fbclid=IwAR0sfNndv7D7QeFaeWfGQ5KZtnYlh0LtxKlzqAHZzd5RJm2rQ4-o9gmSW6o'>https://www.space.com/boeing-starliner-docking-international-space-station/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Interesting Engineering: The DoD plans to launch two nuke-propelled spacecraft by 2027.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://interestingengineering.com/dod-nuke-propelled-spacecraft?fbclid=IwAR2UoGyGcTcZEcAUyMT-eN91fUa_XGYlSdrleE6N0aHP9GNjCWxnbTzO7zk'>https://interestingengineering.com/dod-nuke-propelled-spacecraft</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include potential buyers for EA Games, Gamestop’s NFT marketplace, and a major lawsuit filed against Mark Zuckerberg. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Enters $800M+https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-bad-guys-uncharted-roundup-global-international-box-office-1235030029/ 

Yahoo Entertainment: ‘Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Random (Ugly) Cameo Sets Twitter Ablaze.https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/chip-n-dale-rescue-rangers-144436686.html

Apple in talks to purchase EAhttps://9to5mac.com/2022/05/23/apple-ea-in-talks/ 

The Verge: Spotify experiments with musician NFT galleries.https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/16/23074909/spotify-experiments-musician-nft-galleries

Decrypt: Spike Lee on Using NFTs to Fund Films: 'The Horse Is Out the Barn'.https://decrypt.co/101021/spike-lee-nfts-films-veecon

CNBC: EBay is entering the NFT business, with an assist from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky.https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/23/ebay-enters-nft-business-with-assist-from-hockey-icon-wayne-gretzky-.html 

IFLScience: 'Vastly Uneven Ratio Of Men To Women' Shuts Down Bored Ape NFT Dating App.https://www.iflscience.com/technology/vastly-uneven-ratio-of-men-to-women-shuts-down-bored-ape-nft-dating-app/ 

Cointelegraph: OpenSea launches 'Seaport' ​​marketplace protocol allowing NFT bartering.https://cointelegraph.com/news/opensea-launches-seaport-marketplace-protocol-allowing-nft-bartering 

Decrypt: GameStop Rolls Out MetaMask-like Ethereum Wallet to Support NFT Marketplace.https://decrypt.co/101133/gamestop-rolls-out-metamask-like-ethereum-wallet-to-support-nft-marketplace

Yahoo Finance: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the blockchain’s highly anticipated ‘merge’ will happen in August.https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-144013071.html 

DC attorney general sues Mark Zuckerberg over Cambridge Analytica data breachhttps://abcnews.go.com/Business/dc-attorney-general-sues-mark-zuckerberg-cambridge-analytica/story?id=84911205 

CNET: Boeing Starliner Making Second Attempt To Reach International Space Station.https://www.cnet.com/science/space/boeing-starliner-making-second-attempt-to-reach-international-space-station/ 

Space.com: Boeing's Starliner docks at International Space Station for 1st time.https://www.space.com/boeing-starliner-docking-international-space-station/ 

Interesting Engineering: The DoD plans to launch two nuke-propelled spacecraft by 2027.https://interestingengineering.com/dod-nuke-propelled-spacecraft 

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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Hilde Kate Lysiak. They discuss her memoir, Hilde on the Record: Memoir of a Kid Crime Reporter, available now.</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to Hilde Kate Lysiak. They discuss her memoir, <em>Hilde on the Record: Memoir of a Kid Crime Reporter</em>, available now.</p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Orange Street News: <a href='https://orangestreetnews.com/'>https://orangestreetnews.com/</a>    </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/HildeLysiak'>https://twitter.com/HildeLysiak</a> </p>
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We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Orange Street News: https://orangestreetnews.com/    
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HildeLysiak 
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Veronica Gutierrez. They discuss his debut novel, As You Look, which is available for purchase.</p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://veronicagutierrez.com/'>https://veronicagutierrez.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/vgauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/vgauthor/</a>  </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to Veronica Gutierrez. They discuss his debut novel, <em>As You Look</em>, which is available for purchase.</p>
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<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Website: <a href='https://veronicagutierrez.com/'>https://veronicagutierrez.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/vgauthor/'>https://www.instagram.com/vgauthor/</a>  </p>
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We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Website: https://veronicagutierrez.com/  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vgauthor/  
Twitter: https://twitter.com/vg_author 
Link to purchase: 
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/as-you-look-ver-nica-guti-rrez/1141012028;jsessionid=DB0EDDFEADAA6BA60E26AE867D620B33.prodny_store02-atgap11?ean=9781642473445 ]]></itunes:summary>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include video games and their impact on kids’ IQ, data privacy, NFT news, and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Rings Up $688M Global After Two Weekends; How High Can Cloak & Swagger Go? – International Box Office<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-gobal-international-box-office-1235024115/'>https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-gobal-international-box-office-1235024115/</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Playing Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids' IQ, Says New Study<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.sciencealert.com/video-games-could-be-able-to-boost-intelligence-in-kids?fbclid=IwAR3L3IbSwTX0w9fNiBAU4HnVRF3_xt2mMf23RL4F3cQljIC-wPFLaScjAcY'>https://www.sciencealert.com/video-games-could-be-able-to-boost-intelligence-in-kids?fbclid=IwAR3L3IbSwTX0w9fNiBAU4HnVRF3_xt2mMf23RL4F3cQljIC-wPFLaScjAcY</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Some top 100,000 websites collect everything you type—before you hit submit<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/some-top-100000-websites-collect-everything-you-type-before-you-hit-submit/'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/some-top-100000-websites-collect-everything-you-type-before-you-hit-submit/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Clearview AI agrees to restrict US sales of facial recognition mostly to law enforcement<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/09/tech/clearview-ai-aclu-settlement/index.html'>https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/09/tech/clearview-ai-aclu-settlement/index.html</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Phishing attack pop-up targets MetaMask users visiting popular crypto sites.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23071786/etherscan-coingecko-crypto-phishing-ad-popup-coinzilla-metamask'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23071786/etherscan-coingecko-crypto-phishing-ad-popup-coinzilla-metamask</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Azuki Creator in Hot Water Amidst Rug Pull Allegations: Here Are the Facts<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nftnow.com/news/azuki-creator-in-hot-water-amidst-rug-pull-allegations/'>https://nftnow.com/news/azuki-creator-in-hot-water-amidst-rug-pull-allegations/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: China has been quietly building a blockchain platform. Here's what we know.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/china-blockchain-explainer-what-is-bsn-.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/china-blockchain-explainer-what-is-bsn-.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">NME: Madonna defends NFT collection that features 3D model of her vagina.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.nme.com/news/music/madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina-3225404?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina'>https://www.nme.com/news/music/madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina-3225404?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Elon Musk says $44 billion Twitter deal can't proceed until CEO proves the platform has fewer than 5% fake accounts<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/elon-musk-says-44-billion-twitter-deal-cant-proceed-until-ceo-proves-the-platform-has-fewer-than-5-fake-accounts/articleshow/91615423.cms'>https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/elon-musk-says-44-billion-twitter-deal-cant-proceed-until-ceo-proves-the-platform-has-fewer-than-5-fake-accounts/articleshow/91615423.cms</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Elon Musk says Twitter accused him of violating NDA over bot claims<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3177871/elon-musk-says-twitter-legal-team-told-him-he-violated-nda-revealing?utm_content=article&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1652670335-1'>https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3177871/elon-musk-says-twitter-legal-team-told-him-he-violated-nda-revealing?utm_content=article&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1652670335-1</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: Boeing Reportedly Melting Down Over Disastrous Spacecraft.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-aerojet-blame-starliner'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-aerojet-blame-starliner</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Black hole<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://astronomy.com/news/2022/05/say-hello-to-sagittarius-a-the-black-hole-at-the-center-of-the-milky-way'>https://astronomy.com/news/2022/05/say-hello-to-sagittarius-a-the-black-hole-at-the-center-of-the-milky-way</a> </li>
</ul>
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</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include video games and their impact on kids’ IQ, data privacy, NFT news, and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
<p> </p>
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Rings Up $688M Global After Two Weekends; How High Can Cloak & Swagger Go? – International Box Office<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-gobal-international-box-office-1235024115/'>https://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-gobal-international-box-office-1235024115/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Playing Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids' IQ, Says New Study<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.sciencealert.com/video-games-could-be-able-to-boost-intelligence-in-kids?fbclid=IwAR3L3IbSwTX0w9fNiBAU4HnVRF3_xt2mMf23RL4F3cQljIC-wPFLaScjAcY'>https://www.sciencealert.com/video-games-could-be-able-to-boost-intelligence-in-kids?fbclid=IwAR3L3IbSwTX0w9fNiBAU4HnVRF3_xt2mMf23RL4F3cQljIC-wPFLaScjAcY</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Some top 100,000 websites collect everything you type—before you hit submit<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/some-top-100000-websites-collect-everything-you-type-before-you-hit-submit/'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/some-top-100000-websites-collect-everything-you-type-before-you-hit-submit/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Clearview AI agrees to restrict US sales of facial recognition mostly to law enforcement<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/09/tech/clearview-ai-aclu-settlement/index.html'>https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/09/tech/clearview-ai-aclu-settlement/index.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Verge: Phishing attack pop-up targets MetaMask users visiting popular crypto sites.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23071786/etherscan-coingecko-crypto-phishing-ad-popup-coinzilla-metamask'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23071786/etherscan-coingecko-crypto-phishing-ad-popup-coinzilla-metamask</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Azuki Creator in Hot Water Amidst Rug Pull Allegations: Here Are the Facts<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nftnow.com/news/azuki-creator-in-hot-water-amidst-rug-pull-allegations/'>https://nftnow.com/news/azuki-creator-in-hot-water-amidst-rug-pull-allegations/</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">CNBC: China has been quietly building a blockchain platform. Here's what we know.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/china-blockchain-explainer-what-is-bsn-.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/china-blockchain-explainer-what-is-bsn-.html</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">NME: Madonna defends NFT collection that features 3D model of her vagina.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.nme.com/news/music/madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina-3225404?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina'>https://www.nme.com/news/music/madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina-3225404?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Elon Musk says $44 billion Twitter deal can't proceed until CEO proves the platform has fewer than 5% fake accounts<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/elon-musk-says-44-billion-twitter-deal-cant-proceed-until-ceo-proves-the-platform-has-fewer-than-5-fake-accounts/articleshow/91615423.cms'>https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/elon-musk-says-44-billion-twitter-deal-cant-proceed-until-ceo-proves-the-platform-has-fewer-than-5-fake-accounts/articleshow/91615423.cms</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Elon Musk says Twitter accused him of violating NDA over bot claims<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3177871/elon-musk-says-twitter-legal-team-told-him-he-violated-nda-revealing?utm_content=article&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1652670335-1'>https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3177871/elon-musk-says-twitter-legal-team-told-him-he-violated-nda-revealing?utm_content=article&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1652670335-1</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Futurism: Boeing Reportedly Melting Down Over Disastrous Spacecraft.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-aerojet-blame-starliner'>https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-aerojet-blame-starliner</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Black hole<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://astronomy.com/news/2022/05/say-hello-to-sagittarius-a-the-black-hole-at-the-center-of-the-milky-way'>https://astronomy.com/news/2022/05/say-hello-to-sagittarius-a-the-black-hole-at-the-center-of-the-milky-way</a> </li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include video games and their impact on kids’ IQ, data privacy, NFT news, and space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Rings Up $688M Global After Two Weekends; How High Can Cloak & Swagger Go? – International Box Officehttps://deadline.com/2022/05/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-gobal-international-box-office-1235024115/

Playing Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids' IQ, Says New Studyhttps://www.sciencealert.com/video-games-could-be-able-to-boost-intelligence-in-kids?fbclid=IwAR3L3IbSwTX0w9fNiBAU4HnVRF3_xt2mMf23RL4F3cQljIC-wPFLaScjAcY 

Some top 100,000 websites collect everything you type—before you hit submithttps://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/some-top-100000-websites-collect-everything-you-type-before-you-hit-submit/ 

Clearview AI agrees to restrict US sales of facial recognition mostly to law enforcementhttps://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/09/tech/clearview-ai-aclu-settlement/index.html 

The Verge: Phishing attack pop-up targets MetaMask users visiting popular crypto sites.https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23071786/etherscan-coingecko-crypto-phishing-ad-popup-coinzilla-metamask 

Azuki Creator in Hot Water Amidst Rug Pull Allegations: Here Are the Factshttps://nftnow.com/news/azuki-creator-in-hot-water-amidst-rug-pull-allegations/ 

CNBC: China has been quietly building a blockchain platform. Here's what we know.https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/china-blockchain-explainer-what-is-bsn-.html 

NME: Madonna defends NFT collection that features 3D model of her vagina.https://www.nme.com/news/music/madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina-3225404?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=madonna-defends-nft-collection-that-features-3d-model-of-her-vagina 

Elon Musk says $44 billion Twitter deal can't proceed until CEO proves the platform has fewer than 5% fake accountshttps://www.businessinsider.in/tech/news/elon-musk-says-44-billion-twitter-deal-cant-proceed-until-ceo-proves-the-platform-has-fewer-than-5-fake-accounts/articleshow/91615423.cms 

Elon Musk says Twitter accused him of violating NDA over bot claimshttps://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3177871/elon-musk-says-twitter-legal-team-told-him-he-violated-nda-revealing?utm_content=article&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1652670335-1 

Futurism: Boeing Reportedly Melting Down Over Disastrous Spacecraft.https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-aerojet-blame-starliner 

Black holehttps://astronomy.com/news/2022/05/say-hello-to-sagittarius-a-the-black-hole-at-the-center-of-the-milky-way 

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        <title>Cantina Conversation with C2E2 2021 Guests - TNCS Ep 208</title>
        <itunes:title>Cantina Conversation with C2E2 2021 Guests - TNCS Ep 208</itunes:title>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to authors featured at the Middle Grade Panel at C2E2 2021. First up is Caitlin Sangster, author of A Baker’s Guide to Robber Pie. Then we hear from Aaron Reynolds, author of the Fart Quest Series. All books are available for purchase. </p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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<p>Caitlin Sangster: A Baker’s Guide to Robber Pie </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.caitlinsangster.com/'>https://www.caitlinsangster.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/caitsangster/'>https://www.instagram.com/caitsangster/</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cnholmberg/'>/</a>  </p>
<p>Lit Service Podcast: <a href='https://litservicepodcast.wixsite.com/litnation'>https://litservicepodcast.wixsite.com/litnation</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250793317'>https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250793317</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Aaron Reynolds: Fart Quest Series (Feb 1 Book Release)</p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.aaron-reynolds.com/'>https://www.aaron-reynolds.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/aaronreynoldsbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/aaronreynoldsbooks/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/areynoldsbooks'>https://twitter.com/areynoldsbooks</a> </p>
<p>Links to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Fart-Quest-Aaron-Reynolds/dp/1250206367/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1645294399&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.com/Fart-Quest-Aaron-Reynolds/dp/1250206367/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1645294399&sr=8-1</a> </p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to authors featured at the Middle Grade Panel at C2E2 2021. First up is Caitlin Sangster, author of A Baker’s Guide to Robber Pie. Then we hear from Aaron Reynolds, author of the Fart Quest Series. All books are available for purchase. </p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='http://thenerdcantina.com/community'>thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<p>Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg'>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Caitlin Sangster: A Baker’s Guide to Robber Pie </p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.caitlinsangster.com/'>https://www.caitlinsangster.com/</a>  </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/caitsangster/'>https://www.instagram.com/caitsangster/</a> <a href='https://www.instagram.com/cnholmberg/'>/</a>  </p>
<p>Lit Service Podcast: <a href='https://litservicepodcast.wixsite.com/litnation'>https://litservicepodcast.wixsite.com/litnation</a>   </p>
<p>Link to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250793317'>https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250793317</a> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Aaron Reynolds: Fart Quest Series (Feb 1 Book Release)</p>
<p>Website: <a href='https://www.aaron-reynolds.com/'>https://www.aaron-reynolds.com/</a> </p>
<p>Instagram: <a href='https://www.instagram.com/aaronreynoldsbooks/'>https://www.instagram.com/aaronreynoldsbooks/</a>   </p>
<p>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/areynoldsbooks'>https://twitter.com/areynoldsbooks</a> </p>
<p>Links to purchase: </p>
<p><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Fart-Quest-Aaron-Reynolds/dp/1250206367/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1645294399&sr=8-1'>https://www.amazon.com/Fart-Quest-Aaron-Reynolds/dp/1250206367/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1645294399&sr=8-1</a> </p>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this Cantina Conversation Megan talks to authors featured at the Middle Grade Panel at C2E2 2021. First up is Caitlin Sangster, author of A Baker’s Guide to Robber Pie. Then we hear from Aaron Reynolds, author of the Fart Quest Series. All books are available for purchase. 
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg 
 
Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:
 
Caitlin Sangster: A Baker’s Guide to Robber Pie 
Website: https://www.caitlinsangster.com/  
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caitsangster/ /  
Lit Service Podcast: https://litservicepodcast.wixsite.com/litnation   
Link to purchase: 
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250793317 
 
Aaron Reynolds: Fart Quest Series (Feb 1 Book Release)
Website: https://www.aaron-reynolds.com/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaronreynoldsbooks/   
Twitter: https://twitter.com/areynoldsbooks 
Links to purchase: 
https://www.amazon.com/Fart-Quest-Aaron-Reynolds/dp/1250206367/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1645294399&sr=8-1 ]]></itunes:summary>
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        <title>Dr Strange review, a stable coin crashes, and space news- TNCS Ep 207</title>
        <itunes:title>Dr Strange review, a stable coin crashes, and space news- TNCS Ep 207</itunes:title>
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                    <comments>https://thenerdcantina.podbean.com/e/dr-strange-review-a-stable-coin-crashes-and-space-news-tncs-ep-207/#comments</comments>        <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 09:25:09 -0500</pubDate>
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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include the Dr Strange movie review, crypto and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">SF Gate: HBO Max just greenlit a 'Dune' prequel series.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.sfgate.com/shopping/article/Dune-Sisterhood-prequel-HBO-Max-17141952.php?fbclid=IwAR0tZLbBIJvZtFogFAPNu8vto5kS1n8KK0GCGzFXs9_96S5_7rr38THtR_o'>https://www.sfgate.com/shopping/article/Dune-Sisterhood-prequel-HBO-Max-17141952.php</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">The Block Crypto: Instagram to support NFTs from Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Flow: report.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/145689/instagram-to-support-nfts-from-ethereum-polygon-solana-flow-report?fbclid=IwAR3dHWU2C1f-O-bzsGOSQ3EO_V91XiUGSNT9-p262aP71vL8ARKGse33nrY'>https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/145689/instagram-to-support-nfts-from-ethereum-polygon-solana-flow-report</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">CoinDesk: UST Resumes Spiral After Quiet Day Orbiting 90 Cents.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/05/10/ust-resumes-spiral-after-quiet-day-orbiting-90-cents/?fbclid=IwAR2LySIeBPAHPKw8vT6XONZnNoZpgvRYuG1AABYYBpNe-0DCYDWBT6RbcoM'>https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/05/10/ust-resumes-spiral-after-quiet-day-orbiting-90-cents/</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: How Apple, Google, and Microsoft will kill passwords and phishing in one stroke.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/how-apple-google-and-microsoft-will-kill-passwords-and-phishing-in-1-stroke/?fbclid=IwAR0JTRDa3VqfmOg3MY4zdC7AE3OgJ9--ztYegLPnlVU2r5Jdm5eg1tH8z5w'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/how-apple-google-and-microsoft-will-kill-passwords-and-phishing-in-1-stroke/</a></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Russian troops stole $5M worth of farm vehicles from a John Deere dealership, which remotely locked the thieves out of the equipment<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-troops-locked-out-of-stolen-john-deere-farm-equipment-2022-5?amp&fbclid=IwAR30g0hxprXAGuSwhlqxv_FEfUA4YlFnoskl8HC9yNzj7AL_-QEL-bW071A'>https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-troops-locked-out-of-stolen-john-deere-farm-equipment-2022-5?amp&fbclid=IwAR30g0hxprXAGuSwhlqxv_FEfUA4YlFnoskl8HC9yNzj7AL_-QEL-bW071A</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Japanese railway company to use a giant humanoid robot for fixing power lines<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://interestingengineering.com/japanese-railway-company-giant-robot?fbclid=IwAR3JSZrXG1h1Qj2KVfCLjGx1GeJeR5O_28wJZpUUzV4J-X4G0n3TMoM7N2w'>https://interestingengineering.com/japanese-railway-company-giant-robot?fbclid=IwAR3JSZrXG1h1Qj2KVfCLjGx1GeJeR5O_28wJZpUUzV4J-X4G0n3TMoM7N2w</a> </li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Starlink’s new Portability feature brings internet to vanlifers<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/5/23058181/starlink-portability-internet-price-locations?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/5/23058181/starlink-portability-internet-price-locations?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Elon Musk Fears for His Life After Russian Threats<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.thestreet.com/technology/elon-musk-fears-for-his-life-after-russian-threats?fbclid=IwAR1zj7ZZVTFjzqKFrm35YvguWOWl1jp-B9u-AWltPHlAQykJxORHRcUPBKU'>https://www.thestreet.com/technology/elon-musk-fears-for-his-life-after-russian-threats?fbclid=IwAR1zj7ZZVTFjzqKFrm35YvguWOWl1jp-B9u-AWltPHlAQykJxORHRcUPBKU</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Camera Films Itself Getting Launched Out of a Centrifuge at 1,000mph<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://petapixel.com/2022/05/07/camera-films-itself-getting-launched-out-of-a-centrifuge-at-1000mph/?fbclid=IwAR1NkoKmUinPd6nYRUa6XNxCMNS2LfgY2kRnb6LCRIWrwhsqLOd5A67ontI'>https://petapixel.com/2022/05/07/camera-films-itself-getting-launched-out-of-a-centrifuge-at-1000mph/?fbclid=IwAR1NkoKmUinPd6nYRUa6XNxCMNS2LfgY2kRnb6LCRIWrwhsqLOd5A67ontI</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">NASA to launch naked pictures of humans to space in hope of ‘attracting aliens’<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/05/03/nasa-to-send-naked-pictures-of-humans-in-hope-of-attracting-aliens/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs'>https://nypost.com/2022/05/03/nasa-to-send-naked-pictures-of-humans-in-hope-of-attracting-aliens/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: After losing contact with its helicopter, NASA put the entire Mars mission on hold.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/after-an-amazing-run-on-mars-nasas-helicopter-faces-a-long-dark-winter/?fbclid=IwAR0Nh7BP3x6eZ6ck_9qobkRy99WAH_BTLVYIE-AxU1IzXul2c6jQn3iero8'>https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/after-an-amazing-run-on-mars-nasas-helicopter-faces-a-long-dark-winter/</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include the Dr Strange movie review, crypto and space news.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at <a href='https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community'>https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community</a>, or become a patron on our Patreon page (<a href='https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina'>https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina</a>) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.</p>
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<ul><li style="font-weight:400;">SF Gate: HBO Max just greenlit a 'Dune' prequel series.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.sfgate.com/shopping/article/Dune-Sisterhood-prequel-HBO-Max-17141952.php?fbclid=IwAR0tZLbBIJvZtFogFAPNu8vto5kS1n8KK0GCGzFXs9_96S5_7rr38THtR_o'>https://www.sfgate.com/shopping/article/Dune-Sisterhood-prequel-HBO-Max-17141952.php</a> </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="font-weight:400;">The Block Crypto: Instagram to support NFTs from Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Flow: report.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/145689/instagram-to-support-nfts-from-ethereum-polygon-solana-flow-report?fbclid=IwAR3dHWU2C1f-O-bzsGOSQ3EO_V91XiUGSNT9-p262aP71vL8ARKGse33nrY'>https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/145689/instagram-to-support-nfts-from-ethereum-polygon-solana-flow-report</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">CoinDesk: UST Resumes Spiral After Quiet Day Orbiting 90 Cents.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/05/10/ust-resumes-spiral-after-quiet-day-orbiting-90-cents/?fbclid=IwAR2LySIeBPAHPKw8vT6XONZnNoZpgvRYuG1AABYYBpNe-0DCYDWBT6RbcoM'>https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/05/10/ust-resumes-spiral-after-quiet-day-orbiting-90-cents/</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: How Apple, Google, and Microsoft will kill passwords and phishing in one stroke.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/how-apple-google-and-microsoft-will-kill-passwords-and-phishing-in-1-stroke/?fbclid=IwAR0JTRDa3VqfmOg3MY4zdC7AE3OgJ9--ztYegLPnlVU2r5Jdm5eg1tH8z5w'>https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/how-apple-google-and-microsoft-will-kill-passwords-and-phishing-in-1-stroke/</a></li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Russian troops stole $5M worth of farm vehicles from a John Deere dealership, which remotely locked the thieves out of the equipment<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-troops-locked-out-of-stolen-john-deere-farm-equipment-2022-5?amp&fbclid=IwAR30g0hxprXAGuSwhlqxv_FEfUA4YlFnoskl8HC9yNzj7AL_-QEL-bW071A'>https://www.businessinsider.com/russian-troops-locked-out-of-stolen-john-deere-farm-equipment-2022-5?amp&fbclid=IwAR30g0hxprXAGuSwhlqxv_FEfUA4YlFnoskl8HC9yNzj7AL_-QEL-bW071A</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Japanese railway company to use a giant humanoid robot for fixing power lines<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://interestingengineering.com/japanese-railway-company-giant-robot?fbclid=IwAR3JSZrXG1h1Qj2KVfCLjGx1GeJeR5O_28wJZpUUzV4J-X4G0n3TMoM7N2w'>https://interestingengineering.com/japanese-railway-company-giant-robot?fbclid=IwAR3JSZrXG1h1Qj2KVfCLjGx1GeJeR5O_28wJZpUUzV4J-X4G0n3TMoM7N2w</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Starlink’s new Portability feature brings internet to vanlifers<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/5/23058181/starlink-portability-internet-price-locations?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs'>https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/5/23058181/starlink-portability-internet-price-locations?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Elon Musk Fears for His Life After Russian Threats<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.thestreet.com/technology/elon-musk-fears-for-his-life-after-russian-threats?fbclid=IwAR1zj7ZZVTFjzqKFrm35YvguWOWl1jp-B9u-AWltPHlAQykJxORHRcUPBKU'>https://www.thestreet.com/technology/elon-musk-fears-for-his-life-after-russian-threats?fbclid=IwAR1zj7ZZVTFjzqKFrm35YvguWOWl1jp-B9u-AWltPHlAQykJxORHRcUPBKU</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Camera Films Itself Getting Launched Out of a Centrifuge at 1,000mph<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://petapixel.com/2022/05/07/camera-films-itself-getting-launched-out-of-a-centrifuge-at-1000mph/?fbclid=IwAR1NkoKmUinPd6nYRUa6XNxCMNS2LfgY2kRnb6LCRIWrwhsqLOd5A67ontI'>https://petapixel.com/2022/05/07/camera-films-itself-getting-launched-out-of-a-centrifuge-at-1000mph/?fbclid=IwAR1NkoKmUinPd6nYRUa6XNxCMNS2LfgY2kRnb6LCRIWrwhsqLOd5A67ontI</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">NASA to launch naked pictures of humans to space in hope of ‘attracting aliens’<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://nypost.com/2022/05/03/nasa-to-send-naked-pictures-of-humans-in-hope-of-attracting-aliens/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs'>https://nypost.com/2022/05/03/nasa-to-send-naked-pictures-of-humans-in-hope-of-attracting-aliens/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs</a> </li>
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<li style="font-weight:400;">Ars Technica: After losing contact with its helicopter, NASA put the entire Mars mission on hold.<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/after-an-amazing-run-on-mars-nasas-helicopter-faces-a-long-dark-winter/?fbclid=IwAR0Nh7BP3x6eZ6ck_9qobkRy99WAH_BTLVYIE-AxU1IzXul2c6jQn3iero8'>https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/after-an-amazing-run-on-mars-nasas-helicopter-faces-a-long-dark-winter/</a></li>
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        <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include the Dr Strange movie review, crypto and space news.
 
We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.
 
SF Gate: HBO Max just greenlit a 'Dune' prequel series.https://www.sfgate.com/shopping/article/Dune-Sisterhood-prequel-HBO-Max-17141952.php 

The Block Crypto: Instagram to support NFTs from Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Flow: report.https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/145689/instagram-to-support-nfts-from-ethereum-polygon-solana-flow-report 

CoinDesk: UST Resumes Spiral After Quiet Day Orbiting 90 Cents.https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2022/05/10/ust-resumes-spiral-after-quiet-day-orbiting-90-cents/ 

Ars Technica: How Apple, Google, and Microsoft will kill passwords and phishing in one stroke.https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/05/how-apple-google-and-microsoft-will-kill-passwords-and-phishing-in-1-stroke/

Russian troops stole $5M worth of farm vehicles from a John Deere dealership, which remotely locked the thieves out of the equipmenthttps://www.businessinsider.com/russian-troops-locked-out-of-stolen-john-deere-farm-equipment-2022-5?amp&fbclid=IwAR30g0hxprXAGuSwhlqxv_FEfUA4YlFnoskl8HC9yNzj7AL_-QEL-bW071A 

Japanese railway company to use a giant humanoid robot for fixing power lineshttps://interestingengineering.com/japanese-railway-company-giant-robot?fbclid=IwAR3JSZrXG1h1Qj2KVfCLjGx1GeJeR5O_28wJZpUUzV4J-X4G0n3TMoM7N2w 

Starlink’s new Portability feature brings internet to vanlifershttps://www.theverge.com/2022/5/5/23058181/starlink-portability-internet-price-locations?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs 

Elon Musk Fears for His Life After Russian Threatshttps://www.thestreet.com/technology/elon-musk-fears-for-his-life-after-russian-threats?fbclid=IwAR1zj7ZZVTFjzqKFrm35YvguWOWl1jp-B9u-AWltPHlAQykJxORHRcUPBKU 

Camera Films Itself Getting Launched Out of a Centrifuge at 1,000mphhttps://petapixel.com/2022/05/07/camera-films-itself-getting-launched-out-of-a-centrifuge-at-1000mph/?fbclid=IwAR1NkoKmUinPd6nYRUa6XNxCMNS2LfgY2kRnb6LCRIWrwhsqLOd5A67ontI 

NASA to launch naked pictures of humans to space in hope of ‘attracting aliens’https://nypost.com/2022/05/03/nasa-to-send-naked-pictures-of-humans-in-hope-of-attracting-aliens/amp/?fbclid=IwAR1Kzq478cdp_lM7oeMHWgxyLMwErvVwEF7z2TC2uVaQ05_rFcFHvLOljhs 

Ars Technica: After losing contact with its helicopter, NASA put the entire Mars mission on hold.https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/05/after-an-amazing-run-on-mars-nasas-helicopter-faces-a-long-dark-winter/

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                                    <description><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Charlie N. Holmberg. They discuss her book Star Mother, along with the sequel Star Father. Both books in the duology are available now.</p>
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                                                            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <a href='https://thenerdcantina.com/tag/cantina/'>Cantina</a> Conversation Megan talks to returning guest Charlie N. Holmberg. They discuss her book <em>Star Mother</em>, along with the sequel <em>Star Father</em>. Both books in the duology are available now.</p>
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<p>Links to authors pages and books discussed in this episode:</p>
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