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Part Time Nerd episodes

  • The Dirt Bike Kid (1985) – A Magical Dirt Bike?!?
    A magical dirt bike, Peter Billingsley, and a fight to save a local hot dog stand — welcome to the ’80s! 🏍️🌭

    Allen and Rapid Dave revisit The Dirt Bike Kid, one of those wonderfully bizarre kids movies that could only have come from the 1980s.

    We’re talking about Jack and his magical dirt bike, the ridiculous premise, peak ’80s movie logic, and whether this forgotten childhood favorite still holds up today.

    Is The Dirt Bike Kid an underrated ’80s gem, or is this one powered entirely by nostalgia?

    #TheDirtBikeKid #80sMovies #PeterBillingsley #MovieReview #PartTimeNerd
    13 min
  • Return to Silent Hill – Lost in the Fog?
    We’re heading back to Silent Hill. 🌫️

    Allen and Rapid Dave review Return to Silent Hill, the latest trip into one of gaming’s most disturbing worlds.

    We’re talking James and Mary, the movie’s connection to Silent Hill 2, the creatures, Pyramid Head, the atmosphere, and whether the filmmakers actually captured what makes the games so creepy.

    There’s plenty here for Silent Hill fans to recognize — but does it all come together as a good movie?

    Did Return to Silent Hill deliver, or did it get lost in the fog?

    #ReturnToSilentHill #SilentHill #HorrorMovies #MovieReview #PartTimeNerd
    9 min
  • The Fog (1980) – John Carpenter’s Most Underrated Horror Movie?
    There’s something in the fog… 🌫️👻

    Allen and RD revisit John Carpenter’s The Fog, the 1980 supernatural horror classic where a mysterious fog rolls into Antonio Bay — bringing some seriously pissed-off ghosts with it.

    We’re talking creepy undead sailors, Adrienne Barbeau broadcasting from the lighthouse, Jamie Lee Curtis, Carpenter’s incredible score, the surprising lack of blood, and whether the movie’s slow-burn atmosphere still works more than 45 years later.

    Is The Fog one of John Carpenter’s most underrated movies?

    Grab a beer and find out what we thought!

    #TheFog #JohnCarpenter #80sHorror #HorrorMovies #PartTimeNerd
    14 min
  • Con Air (1997) – Is This Peak ’90s Action?
    Put the bunny back in the box! 🐰✈️

    Allen and Rapid Dave are revisiting Con Air, one of the most gloriously over-the-top action movies of the ’90s.

    We’re talking Nicolas Cage as Cameron Poe, John Malkovich going all-in as Cyrus “The Virus,” Steve Buscemi’s unforgettable Garland Greene, an absolutely stacked cast, huge explosions, ridiculous one-liners, and of course — that legendary mullet.

    Does Con Air still hold up nearly 30 years later, or is nostalgia carrying this one?

    Grab your seat on the Jailbird and find out!

    #ConAir #NicolasCage #90sMovies #MovieReview #PartTimeNerd
    17 min
  • Saturday Morning Cartoons: The Flintstones – The Cartoon That Changed TV
    It’s time for another Saturday Morning Cartoons! 📺🦕

    Allen and Rapid Dave head back to Bedrock to revisit The Flintstones — Fred, Wilma, Barney, Betty, Dino, Pebbles, Bamm-Bamm and a whole lot of Yabba Dabba Doo!

    We talk about the show’s surprisingly adult sitcom roots, how it changed during its original run, memorable characters, classic moments, and whether The Flintstones still holds up more than 60 years later.

    Grab a bowl of cereal and head back to Saturday morning with us!

    #TheFlintstones #SaturdayMorningCartoons #ClassicCartoons #PartTimeNerd
    13 min
  • RAD (1986) Review – Is This the Ultimate ’80s BMX Movie?
    Allen and Rapid Dave head back to 1986 for RAD! 🚲

    We’re talking Cru Jones, Helltrack, BMX racing, the Mongoose team, that unforgettable bike-dance scene, and everything that makes this movie pure ’80s nostalgia.

    Does RAD still hold up nearly 40 years later, or is this one best left in the ’80s?

    🎬 Spoilers ahead!

    #RAD #80sMovies #BMX #MovieReview #PartTimeNerd
    20 min
  • Trucks Review – The Other Maximum Overdrive?!
    **Trucks Review – The Other Maximum Overdrive?!**

    Allen and Rapid Dave are checking out **Trucks**, the 1997 adaptation of Stephen King’s short story about vehicles suddenly coming alive and turning against humanity.

    Sound familiar? That’s because it’s based on the **same Stephen King story as Maximum Overdrive**—only this time there’s no AC/DC, no Emilio Estevez, and considerably less insanity.

    We’re talking killer trucks, questionable decisions, low-budget ’90s horror, and whether *Trucks* does anything better than *Maximum Overdrive*.

    Is this forgotten Stephen King adaptation worth watching, or should you just fire up *Maximum Overdrive* again?

    ⚠️ **Full spoilers ahead!**

    🎙️ **Part Time Nerd Movie Review**
    10 min
  • John Wick: Chapter 4 Review – One Last Fight?
    **John Wick: Chapter 4 Review – One Last Fight?**

    John Wick is back, and somehow the body count, action, and absolute insanity get even bigger.

    Allen and Rapid Dave review **John Wick: Chapter 4**, as Keanu Reeves returns for another war against the High Table. We’re talking about the massive action sequences, Donnie Yen as Caine, that insane Paris finale, and whether nearly three hours of John Wick is just too much—or exactly what we wanted.

    Does *Chapter 4* deliver the perfect ending to John Wick’s story? And where does it rank against the first three movies?

    ⚠️ **Full spoilers ahead!**

    🎙️ **Part Time Nerd Movie Review**
    17 min
  • Normal (2026) – Bob Odenkirk Goes Full Action Hero Again
    Bob Odenkirk is back kicking ass — and this time he’s the temporary sheriff of a town where absolutely nothing is normal. 💥

    Allen and Rapid Dave review Normal, the 2026 action-comedy starring Bob Odenkirk, Henry Winkler and Lena Headey.

    We’re talking about the bizarre town of Normal, the botched bank robbery that sends everything off the rails, the brutal action, dark comedy, ridiculous twists, and whether Odenkirk has officially become one of our favorite unlikely action stars.

    Is Normal another Nobody-style winner, or does this small-town action movie get a little too crazy?

    ⚠️ Spoilers ahead!

    #NormalMovie #BobOdenkirk #MovieReview #ActionMovies #PartTimeNerd
    14 min
  • Gargoyles Revisited – How Was This a Kids’ Cartoon?! | Saturday Morning Cartoons
    **Gargoyles Revisited – How Was This a Kids’ Cartoon?! | Saturday Morning Cartoons**

    Allen and Rapid Dave are heading back to the ’90s to revisit one of Disney’s darkest animated series — **Gargoyles**!

    Goliath and his clan awaken in modern-day New York City after spending 1,000 years frozen in stone, and what follows is definitely not your typical kids’ cartoon.

    We’re talking dark storylines, mythology, betrayal, surprisingly mature themes, and one of the best animated villains of the era in David Xanatos.

    But after more than 30 years, **does Gargoyles still hold up?**

    Grab the cereal and join us for another **Saturday Morning Cartoons**!

    🎙️ **Part Time Nerd**
    ⚠️ **Spoilers ahead!**
    11 min

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