Dave's out of town at a comic convention, so we flip over the Mix Tape and give a nerdy potpourri of topics in Side B. First off, Dave & Marty answer a couple questions from the Hero Sandwich Mailbag, one being "vintage vs. new" toys when buying for a kid. Marty poses a curious question about "old looks," and finally the boys each pick am few items…

Dave and Marty are back and ready to have a few random discussions all thrown together in a Mix Tape: From left over Halloween talk, to Dave’s Facebook Marketplace craziness, Marty’s love for kid’s meals at restaurants, and a pretty in depth discussion on Red Dead Redemption 2’s record breaking success. Start your day with Side A of our two part po…

Dave and Marty are back and ready to lick their wounds from their low rated Kramer vs Kramer episode with something every nerd can enjoy- The 2018 Holiday Movie Preview. In this episode we tackle Creed, Into the Spiderverse, Aquaman & Bumblebee. These are the four geekiest films the rest of this year has to offer and Hero Sandwich discusses them in…

Get excited folks Hero Sandwich is doing something different this week. We're reviewing one of the most critically acclaimed films in modern cinema, Kramer vs Kramer. Winner of four Oscars including Best Picture. Here's the catch... they can't remember any real details of it. Dave & Marty will discuss what they remember about 1.) Characters 2.) Plo…

Buckle up kiddos, because Hero Sando is about to get scary!! Actually that’s not very true, but the boys did decide to dust off Mount Rushmore and get in the Halloween spirit by ranking the top four Universal Studios monsters, the best “Slasher” movie characters (like Leatherface or Freddy), and finally the top “Modern Day movie creatures & monster…

Fresh off the recent news about The Mandalorian TV show, Dave reviews Solo and the boys decide its time to take a look again at Star Wars, resurrecting "Where Do We Go Now?" a discussion on current projects like The Mandalorian, The new Resistance animated series on the Disney Channel, as well as the Star Wars Story films - Including what they'd li…

This week starts out like many a Hero Sando does, mocking a film from the 80's, this time it's The Running Man. After a little of that nonsense Dave & Marty get right to the bulk of the show- The eBay Game! Marty scoured eBay and found two items, Dave has to use his skills to determine which sold for more. Play along and see how you do! Different B…

This week Dave & Marty break down their thoughts on Joaquin Phoenix's JOKER. In true Hero Sando fashion this leads us to a pretty detailed discussion on Who Framed Roger Rabbit... what happened to Disney's white-eared rising star? What made it so great, and why hasn't a company obsessed with franchises taken advantage of its own once big box office…

Dave and Marty are back from their summer hibernation and ready to talk nonsense. The show starts with Dave's talk on Canadian TV, and a story about a comic book find in the V-Stock dollar bin that had us both amaze. Marty tries to top Dave's score with one of his own at a recent Estate Sale... lets just say they were $2 empty Gameboy Pocket boxes …

Join the boys on their 60th episode by celebrating with nearly SIXTY MINUTES of nerdy nonsense. First off Marty makes Dave choose his optimal "end of the world" scenario, then both of them discuss what else? Recent nerdy aquisitions, this week: The USS FLAGG and a vintage HE-MAN toy box!! In the second half we play COBRA DRAFT PAPERS, a game where …

In maybe Hero Sandwich's most bizarre episode yet, the boys decide on a random Thursday to record a pod... you know, just wing it. What ensues is a crazy trip that makes stops at John Carpenter's "They Live," a Toys R Us closure joint Nerd Rage, an in depth Marvel Infinity War discussion, and an impromptu game of Mount Rushmore where Dave & Marty r…

Marty is back from Disney which sparks a conversation on Disney's contract with Marvel in regards to its theme parks, then dave tells a story about a crazy trade/deal he made. Then... grab your skateboard and Walkman, Hero Sandwich is going back in time and YOU'RE going with them! Thats right, this episode Dave and Marty travel back to 1985 to part…

Marty is heading to sunny Orlando so the boys decide to tyake it easy and just have another casual mix tape session. On the tape today: Teen Titans 12, a vintage toy Dave snagged, Nintendo Labo, Marty's talk about childhood fears, Solo; A Star Wars Story, Dave's dirty secret, and the dark side of video tape renting? It make not make sense now, but …

It's almost the end of football season and that means SUPERBOWL time! But how do nerds celebrate? Here at HERO SANDWICH we do The Superhero Fantasy Football Draft Superbowl!!How does it work? Just like a real fantasy football draft, Dave & Marty take turns picking players- but instead of professional athletes they draft Superheroes and other charac…

Welcome 2018 in the best way possible- By building up your "nerd" portfolio with a new Nerd Stock Exchange. For those who aren't familiar, the NSE is a bit where Dave & Marty talk all things nerdy: Movies, hobbies, trends, etc, then determine if now is the time to "invest" or cut bait and spend your time with other stuff. Tons of laughs, Dave sings…

OK, you've seen Star Wars The Last Jedi, you have all these thoughts, emotions, theories and fellings and you're looking for something to process it all- look no further. Dave & Marty spend nearly an hour talking it out, the good, the bad, and the downright nitpicky. If you haven't seen Episode 8, download this episode and come back to it after you…

I know we said we wouldn't be back until our SPOILERIFIC Star Wars Ladt Jedi pod in a few weeks, but we missed you and wanted to play a game! What game? Our eBay game. How do we play? Marty takes two nerdy collectible items and Dave has to guess which sold for more. Its that easy. Play at home with us and see how you do. Are you a better toy nerd t…

The boys return on a Cyber Monday to discuss everything from Fart Blasters to Oozinators, and find time to have a really great discussion on last minute theories regarding Star Wars The Last Jedi. If that wasn't enough, they do a bit where each person must pick a person from Pop Culture who technically has a super power (but has never used it to fi…

The boys didn't want tou guys to go hungry for content this Thanksgiving break, so they scrounged around in the Hero Sando vault and found two different "lost files" of Episode 36. Originally intended to drop a few weeks before Halloween years ago, Episode 36 was never aired because of tecvhnical issues (but we think we got that all sorted out) Dis…

We've come a long way baby, and at times it felt like we'd never get here, but alas, here we are at our 50TH EPISODE!! We couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than to talk about old cartoons and Joanie Loves Chachi... PLUS DO AN ENTIRE SHOW OF NERD RAGE!! So much nerdy stupid anger, so little point. Big thanks to all those who have stuck wit…

Talk about a lot for money (wait, you paid nothing), Episode 49 is chock full of nonsense, literally, one subject after another in the first HERO SANDWICH MIXTAPE... a veritable Whitman's Sampler of stupidity. On the mistape you'll hear Dave and Marty discuss stuff like Star Wars Last Jedi, Michael Jackson, Journey, E.T., Mad Magazine, Playboy coll…

Dave and Marty love Halloween, and they didn't want to let the 2017 season passwithout putting something out, so they decided to throw together a special slightly fun sized 38 minute Rushmore ranking the worst Halloween candy to get in your little plastic pumpkin! Ultimately what you get is two grown men arguing about utter nonsense... so pretty mu…

Dave and Marty come back from the dead in a new little edit, direct to you episode... this week we talk about the "Classic consoles": Nintendo NES, SNES, the Ataribox and more. Are they worth the money, and even more importantly- the trouble? We also have a great discussion on Star Wars and the possibility of Star Wars fatigue. Is that a real possi…

Have you seen Rogue One yet? Of course you have, so Dave & Marty decided it was enough time to put out their take on Star Wars latest installment. Almost AN HOUR of just nerdy awesome Star Wars talk from two people who definitely view the franchise a bit differently. The boys break down what worked and didn't for them in great geeky detail. Did the…

Happy Holidays to all the Hero Heads out there. To celebrate Dave and Marty got together in the same room (for the first time) and decided to channel their inner Scrooge to rank the TOP FIVE WORST CHRISTMAS SONGS. After that they decide to do a CHRISTMAS themed Mount Rushmore, where they rank things like FAVORITE TOYS, BIGGEST TOY DISAPPOINTMENTS, …

Dave and Marty (and Dave's daughter Molly) have returned, and no six months haven't passed. In this episode we hammer out our obligatory Guns N Roses talk, discuss Garage Sale etiquette and toy prices, then go into our main topic- The Holiday Movie Preview... well, sort of. In typical Hero Sando style the boys spend more time waxing on about Who's …

Dave and Marty are back, and this time things are different. Unedited, raw and uncut... in an effort to get out more pods the boys decided to just push the record button and chat, and did they ever: What have they been up to, Nintendo Classic and the Nintendo Switch, thought on Dr Strange, and a lengthy discussion of the upcoming Star Wars Stand Al…

Dave and Marty are back from...ummm... vacation? Well, Dave explains where they were, and it partially involves interviewing for Cobra Commander. As you would expect, the boys have a lot to catch up on, and the topics range from gorillas, Comic cons, Stan Lee, Kevin Smith (and Dave's run in with Ming), William Shatner's odd panel at Wizard World, t…

Have you seen The Force Awakens!? Of course you have. Are you dying to listen to a couple nerds discuss it in all its spoilerific glory? Then this pod's for you. Dave and Marty are back, and ready to dissect the latest Star Wars offering, but only after they discuss the Guns N Roses reunion, Tea bagging in video games, Star Wars collecting, and of …

Despite the title, our 40th anniversary episode is so much more than just Nerd Rages (although it is the entire second half). The first part of this extra long pod is full of tons of stuff, including daylight savings time, Back To The Future Day, what collectible Hulk comics to look for at your flea market, Scrooge McDuck and most importantly, a wi…

How do I describe an episode that covers what Dave and Marty have been doing all summer AND includes a new Nerd Rage and Nerd Totem Pole? I don't, it's too much. This is a crazy episode which may or may not discuss: Fat Albert's reaction to Cosby,Bat dance and other odd movie soundtracks, the bizarre Dudley/Bike repairman episode of Diff'Rent Strok…

The boys are back from a long hiatus and ready to talk, and talk they do. First find out what Dave and Marty have been doing, then dive into almost an hour and a half of new content including a Sh*# You Need to Know news segment discussing the new Ghostbusters films, Disney's acquisition of Spider-man, Dark Horse picks of the summer (including Mad …

Dave and Marty start Episode 37 talking about "the future," or as we like to call it: 2015. Back to the Future 2 & 3 are discussed as well as other movies set "in the future." After that they play a quick Batman game and talk about Marty's recent trip to GoodWill. As for the second half? So you think sports and nerds don't mix? Well, you're kinda r…

The boys are back from Holiday and it appears their stupidity had accumulated throughout December. The first half of the show is explaining where exactly they've been, this immediately erodes into a discussion of a JLA "office" Christmas party would be like. Toy Story "The Land That Time Forgot" is discussed, but hijacked by insults from Dave's sis…

Marty's back from Disney world, and ready to share some embarrassing stories, but not before the boys talk about Thanksgiving and eating lunch in High School. After that they discuss the potential disaster Terminator Genisys. Finally, its a new "Where Do They Go Now?: Toy Story edition. What does Hero Sandwich think of Pixar's announcement there wi…

If you think this episode sounds chock full of goodness, it is. Here's the low down: Remembering vintage comic ads, a dude from the UK puts his Star Wars send away in a CT scanner, Foo Fighters HBO documentary Sonic Highways, including a talk on episode two's "go go" music review. Finally Dave & Marty review Marvel's huge announcement about their f…

It's October, you know what that means, it's time for the "Golden Hoagies Awards" show. This year we focus our awards on our favorite decade: the 1980s. With rounds like- Best Car, Best Look (male & female), and Biggest P*ssy to Hero, you know it's going to be good. Before the coveted Hoagies are handed out Dave & Marty discuss two new nerdy TV sho…

The boys are shot out of a cannon with a ridiculous impromptu GI JOE pet discussion, this leads directly into stories from Dave's recent trip to St. Louis where he and Marty hunted for nerd treasures. After that the GOTHAM TV show is geeked over, along with the awesome time suckage that is DESTINY. The second half of the show is fan favorite, MOUNT…

The boys are back from their anniversary and are ready to discuss even more nonsense. After a brief discussion of PBS, Electric Company (and the odd Marvel marketing during the 1970s) Hero Sandwich reviews the latest nerd news in Shit You Need To Know. First off: Action Comics and its record breaking sale, selling comics on Ebay, and a debate on if…

Its finally here, our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY. Late last August we decided to take our nerdy discussions to the masses and we can't tell you how fun of a ride it's been. Since then we've gained a ton of loyal listeners and made a lot of new friends. If you haven't heard it lately- THANK YOU. You have all made this little labor of love worth doing. To …

Tired of being a third tier podcast always bested by Bronyville, the boys high tail it to the 2014 San Diego Comic Con and (with a few of Dave's connections) get a small but nicely located table to broadcast to the masses. Even better, an exclusive interview with the highly debated Ben "Battfleck" himself gets arranged? What did Marty & Dave like b…

We are back!! After a bit of a summer hiatus the boys are back to talk about all things nerd. First off Marty talks about he's been up to, including a botched Nintendo acquisition. Then Dave talks about a recent huge comic purchase that got him in the dog house. Finally Marty is pissed about the "DLC only" feature of Ripley & Crew in the new Alien …

This week Dave & Marty go back to their favorite topic... MOUNT RUSHMORE! On the slate this month: Kenner Star Wars figures, John Hughes characters, LOST cast, and best all time music videos. In addition to that craziness: Marty talks about a bar he went to that has classic video game consoles, Dave sees Ecto 5, and the boys give their bizarre sugg…

Episode 26 is one of our strangest. Discussed this week: MASH (yes the thirty year old TV show), hot babes from our childhood, and Spiderman's giant morning wood hovering over South Korea.. In addition to all that., Marty gives his thoughts on Tom Cruise's new Sci-Fi adventure "Edge of Tomorrow." The boys then delve into the first ever Hero Sandwic…

Dave is back from yet another vacation where he tells of his recent acquisitions at an Oklahoma comic shop, plus an odd encounter with a store simply called "Neat Stuff." Spoiler alert: evidently what makes "neat" is cheap porno mags. Marty talks about his search for fish oil pills that ties into a bizarre X-Men misunderstanding. Before Nerd Rage t…

The pod gets off and running quick as Dave talks sneaking out of the house early to snag a long box of cheap comics, that is, unless a couple Bob Marley playing, doughnut serving, pot heads don't swipe them first. Marty gets an unexpected review of Super Mario Kart 8, then talks of his adventure with the "pigment-ally challenged" Jeffrey. Spoiler a…

Dave is back from Vegas, and sounds a bit worse for the wear, but the consummate professional, he makes it through. The Goldbergs season finale is discussed, and what seems to set that show apart from other "period" comedies. Later Marty anticipates Batman Arkham Knight due out this fall from Rocksteady for PS4 & XBOX ONE. Finally The Simpsons are …

We love our listeners, and we know you want more content, so to hold you over till Episode 23 drops we have a supplemental special, the Star Wars Episode VII Casting Special. In this shorter supplemental episode Dave & Marty discuss the Star Wars Episode VII cast, both old and new. We always enjoy talking about this stuff, so we hope you enjoy list…

Nothing like two nerds discussing comics and Star Wars. Dave and Marty start the show chatting about their Free Comic Book Day experiences, as well as Dave's "May the Fourth" spent at a Star Wars trivia night. After a very angry Wonkerific Nerd Rage the boys then play a new game called "GI JOE Draft Papers." The rules? Recruit a new member of GI JO…

Dave is back from Mexico and ready to talk about some new nerd news in "Shit You Need To Know." Discussed this week: The New Star Wars Rebels trailer debuted at WonderCon and the awesomeness of it's predecessor The Clone Wars, Archie comics goes Zombie in "Afterlife with Archie," and finally a conversation about a possible Guns N Roses reunion tour…