Nerdonomy: Nerds on History

By Bryan Moriarty, Eric Bricmont & Sarah Ashley

History is full amazing stories. Join hosts Bryan Moriarty, Eric Bricmont, and Sarah Ashley as they explore the most inspirational, terrifying and hilarious events in history. Everything from the crea... more

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The podcast currently has 165 episodes available.

Nerdonomy: Nerds on History episodes:

November 25, 2013 Thanksgivukkah™!
In what will literally be a once in a lifetime opportunity, Eric and Bryan welcome back health blogger/podcaster Kaila Prins (a.k.a. Miss Skinny Genes) from In My Skinny Genes and Finding Our Hunger to discuss the overlapping of Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. We sincerely hope you enjoy it!
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1h 12min
November 18, 2013 A Bit More Socially Responsible
Eric and Bryan take a listener’s feedback to heart and devote an episode to telling the story of one of the most fascinating, misunderstood and discriminated cultures in history. Many know them as the Romani; you know them as gypsies. We hope you find it as enlightening as we did.
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1h 17min
November 11, 2013 St. Columbo, Patron Saint of Detectives
With that start of November being All-Saint’s Day and El Dia de Los Muertos, Eric and Bryan felt obliged to follow-thru on listener feedback and devote an episode to Catholic saints. We hope you enjoy it!

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Photo Credit: Wikimedia Foundation, Painting by Fra Angelico.
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1h 3min
November 04, 2013 We’ve Covered about 0.004%
This week, Bryan is on vacation, but Eric and Nerds on Film co-host Kevin Sutorius discuss the fascinating history behind the very thing we owe this podcast to, as well as much of our status quo: the Internet.
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1h 20min
October 28, 2013 Ghosts and a little bit of Demons, but Mostly Ghosts
Eric and Bryan wrap up October 2013 with the most ancient of symbols to be associated with Halloween and the like: ghosts.
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1h 18min
October 21, 2013 Natasha Henstridge* is the Chupacabra
Continuing the theme of famous things associated with Halloween, Eric and Bryan discuss history and legends behind monsters, both famous and obscure. We hope you enjoy it; it was a fun one to record!
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1h 15min
October 14, 2013 I Vote Gumby for Vampire
Eric and Bryan discuss the history, etymology and culture evolution behind one of the most famous Halloween-related creatures ever: the vampire. Enjoy!
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1h 11min
October 07, 2013 Capitalism Laced with Ergot
This week, Eric and Bryan kick off a month-long dedication to all things related to Halloween with a episode focused on the history and cultural perceptions behind witchcraft. We hope enjoy as much as we did recording it!

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Photo Courtesy the “Victuallers” from the Wikimedia Foundation.
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1h 10min
September 30, 2013 Mud, Drugs, and Rock & Roll
While Bryan is busy “les miserating,” Eric brings over Nerdonomy staple Sarah Ashley as they discuss the fascinating history behind Woodstock. Enjoy!
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1h 26min
September 23, 2013 Damn You, Merv Griffin!
This week, Eric and Bryan discuss the unique history behind game shows. Enjoy!
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1h 23min

FAQs about Nerdonomy: Nerds on History:

How many episodes does Nerdonomy: Nerds on History have?

The podcast currently has 165 episodes available.