Kris and Dave each pick their three favorite "new" characters they encountered over the past year. Plus, Star Trek's Kelvin Timeline is set to return, Venus Di Milo is shelling back up, and Kris furthers his radical mutant agenda!
Nerd News
<a href='https://comicbook.com/comics/news/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-controversial-female-turtle-venus-idw-comic/'>Venus Di Milo returns</a>
<a href='https://collider.com/star-trek-4-original-cast-returning-chris-pine-paramount/'>Star Trek 4 announced</a>
Byword Big Talk
"New characters":
<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Katherine_Spencer_(New_Earth)'>Kate Spencer (Manhunter)</a></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Sooraya_Qadir_(Earth-616)'>Sooraya Qadir (Dust/Congregation)</a></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Sojourner_Mullein_(Prime_Earth)'>Jo Mullein (Far Sector/Green Lantern)</a></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Keeve_Trennis'>Keeve Trennis </a></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Jessica_Drew_(Earth-616)'>Jessica Drew (Spider-Woman)</a></li>
<li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaldur%27ahm'>Kaldur’ahm (Aqualad)</a></li>
</ul>
Nerd Commendations
<a href='https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com/comics/series/manhunter-2004-2009/e36df78e-1613-4741-a278-0543ff277f9a'>Manhunter by Marc Andreyko & Jesus Saiz</a>
<a href='https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/New_X-Men_Vol_2'>New X-Men Vol. 2</a>

Episode 092 - X gon’ give it to ya?

Kris, a teacher and Marvel fanboy, and Dave, a freelance writer and DC fanatic, love to talk about their nerdy passions: comic books, movies and television, and video games. Each week, they discuss nerdy news, recommend new media, and take a deep dive into one niche in nerd culture. “The Nerd Byword” also features interviews with industry greats and up and coming talent. New episodes release every Monday.