Chicago emcees and geek culture fanatics Cochise Soulstar and Cos-G take you on a nerdy deep dive, analyzing and riffing on music, entertainment and games with a hip-hop perspective.
Cochise, Cos, Scott and guest Kao Ra Zen talk blaxploitation, kung fu movies, Black superheroes, the birth of Hip-Hop, and all things 1970s.[Recorded in February 2020]
13 Feb 2020
s02 ep02: Prepare For Battle, pt 2
Nacrobats reunion show recap; Dignity: Battle 4 It!; Cochise's afternoon with Vince Spencer; and the Fly Nerds' favorite comic book battles
27 Jan 2020
s02 ep02: Prepare For Battle, pt 1
Cochise talks about his preparations for a live emcee battle; the Fly Nerds compare their all-time favorite diss tracks. And of course: Fly Notes.
9 Jan 2020
s02 ep01: The Rise of Skywalker, Nacrobats, What's Good in 2020
Cochise, Cos and Scott Free break down the good and the bad of Star Wars Episode 9: The Rise of Skywalker, and get into what nerd fare they're looking forward to this year. Cos G talks Nacrobats history and the upcoming reunion. A preview of the new recurring feature, "Cochise's Anime Adventure." And, of course, Fly Notes.
19 Dec 2019
Star Wars (so far) and The Year In Review
The history of Star Wars, and the best TV, movies, comics and hip-hop of 2019
29 Oct 2019
Joker, Watchmen, Powers of X
After a long hiatus, Cochise, Cos and Scott Free have a lot to catch up on: the Joker phenomenon, the new Watchmen TV series, and Johnathan Hickman's new X-Men books. Special guest Sam One joins.
13 Sept 2019
More Than Meets The Eye
Cochise and Cos G go deep into the history of the robots in disguise, the Transformers.
23 Aug 2019
Batman, Spider-Man, and Ashley Woods
Cos, Cochise, and Scott get into it about the Word's Greatest Detective, analyze the Sony/Disney Spider-Man kerfuffle, and interview up-and-coming comics artist Ashley Woods.
6 Aug 2019
Comic Con Recap, and the Hip-Hop/Comics Connection
Cochise recounts the big announcements from the San Diego Comic Con, and all the Fly Nerds explore the intersection of hip-hop and comics culture
12 Jul 2019
A Brief History of The Spider-Verse
From the comics to the cartoon to multiple cinematic universes, Spider-Man has been a fixture in Geek Culture since 1964. Cochise and Cos swing through Spidey's storied history, from Amazing Fantasy #15 to Far From Home.
26 Jun 2019
The DC Universes
Why we love DC Comics (the movies…not so much)
11 Jun 2019
All things X-Men. Also, Dark Phoenix, I guess...
Cochise and Cos go deep into the history of the X-Men, in comics and on screen, and analyze how Dark Phoenix attempts to fly high but goes down in flames. As always, SPOILERS ABOUND.
31 May 2019
Game of Thrones, Brightburn, Mics and Men
Cochise and Cos go all in on the Game of Thrones series finale, dig into Brightburn and the eternal Superman vs Batman question, and debate the issues of hip-hop history raised in Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men.
WARNING: SO MANY SPOILERS. Also some adult language.
16 May 2019
Post-Endgame Analysis
Cochise and Cos break down Avengers: Endgame and hypothesize about the future of the MCU.
WARNING: this episode is 100% spoilers!!!
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