Episodes - Nerd Salsa

Joseph and Marigrace celebrate the 40th anniversary of Jaws by talking about two of this summer's blockbusters. Then as always, they give their pop culture recommendations and recipes to go with them.

Episode 7: Nerd Salsa Awakens - After a hiatus, Marigrace and Joseph are back to talk about Age of Ultron, Supergirl, and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and also to announce some exciting news.

This week, Joseph and Marigrace talk about the Parks and Rec series finale and discuss the best pies for Pi Day before beginning their main discussion on the new movie Chappie and how Artificial Intelligence is portrayed in pop culture. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:00 - Parks and Rec Series Finale 0:02:20 - Pi Day 0:05:10 - Chappie and AI in pop culture 0:29:30 - http://nerdsalsa.com/naturebox 0:31:00 - Recipes and Recommendations

Joseph and Marigrace talk about House of Cards season 3 (Joseph saw episode 1 when it leaked), the upcoming Settlers of Catan movie, San Diego Comic-Con and Nerd Salsa Con Month, nerdy Valentine's Day puns, and the return of French Toast Crunch before leading you through the bizarre experience of watching Jupiter Ascending. As always, they close with pop culture recommendations and recipes to go with them. 0:00:00 - Check out http://nerdsalsa.com/naturebox 0:01:50 - Intro 0:02:45 - House of Cards Season 3 (spoilers through season 3 episode 1) 0:06:22 - Settlers of Catan Movie 0:07:30 - Comic Con and Nerd Salsa Con Month 0:08:50 - Valentine's Day 0:10:50 - French Toast Crunch 0:13:50 - Jupiter Ascending (spoilers) 0:56:55 - Recommendations and recipes p.s. Joseph here. There's some distortion on my audio this episode, but we've got it worked out, so if you're particular about audio quality like I am, we hope you'll stick around for the next episode.

In this special Oscars bonus episode, Marigrace opens up her Oscars notes to discuss with Joseph, she for some reason brings up the Scarlett Johansson tumblr Joseph made of yore, Joseph and Marigrace briefly but heatedly discuss what makes a good movie, and Joseph is mean to Boyhood and Interstellar.

Joseph and Marigrace talk about Jon Stewart leaving The Daily Show, Spiderman entering the MCU, the Game of Thrones season 5 trailer, and Sundance films past and present. As always, they finish the show with their pop culture recommendations and recipes to go with them. During about the last minute Joseph's voice is choppy due to some technical difficulties. 0:00 – Intro 1:00 – Jon Stewart leaving The Daily Show :( 3:20 – Spiderman entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe! 8:19 – Game of Thrones trailer whelms us 11:52 – Sundance 2015 and Sundance past 33:50 – Recommendations and recipes

Joseph and Marigrace talk Super Bowl snacks as well as Chappie and Fantastic Four trailers, then go into to new and returning TV shows like Agent Carter and Togetherness. They also talk about their favorite shows like Friends, 30 Rock, and Star Trek. As always, they finish with their pop culture recommendations for the week and recipes to go with them.

Marigrace and Joseph talk about the new Ethan Hawke time travel movie, Predestination, and continue by about time travel in other pop culture. Correction from Joseph: At 17:08 I say "Looper" instead of "Primer." Primer is the film which cost $7,000 to produce and I like more overtime I watch. That is not Looper.

NERD SALSA EPISODE 1 THE SALSA MENACE DUN. Dun dun dun dun. Dun dun dun dun dun dun. Dun dun dun Duuuuuuunnn. (etc) It is a time galactic unrest as the close of one year brings the dawn of another. Nerd Salsa, a podcast about pop culture and food, is here to guide you through these changing times. In this first episode, Joseph and Marigrace discuss the best and worst of 2014 and what they're looking forward to in 2015.