The Nerd Out

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  • Episode 44 – Crush Beat

    2014 brings a slew of new goodness: Sherlock lives! Clean livin’! Thrones sneak peek! Crush beat! Hormones!

    Recorded 1.20.14

    There’s a new Game of Thrones trailer. Thoughts?

    Outlander. Jamie Fraser. A million squees at once, silenced by this first trailer.
    First ever CRUSH BEAT: Hiddleston vs Cumberbatch dance off (we’re calling Hidds the winner), and Hiddleston’s Jaguar commercial…so deliciously evil.

    Listen here or on iTunes!

    50 min
  • Episode 43 – The Ho Ho Hollerdays

    Ho ho ho…ho’s! Last ep of year. We attend Hollywood Babble On: have a John Hughes moment in the bathroom, don’t get our letter read, and Lisa gets drunk. A good time is had by all. We nerd out on Godzilla, SciFi, Sherlock, and – naturally! – much more.

    Recorded 12.19.13

    The episode of Hollywood Babble On that we attended.

    Coming soon: Washington DC’s Museum of SciFi. We want it!
    Goddamn, we are excited for Godzilla.
    Sherlock makes you smarter. We think you should make a resolution to watch/catch up in 2014!
    Check out Roy Choi’s book. We love him.
    Telltale is developing a Game of Thrones game!
    Tom Colicchio on Food is the New Rock

    56 min
  • Episode 42 – Eating Slim Jims & Shit

    In honor of Douglas Adams! We spend most of the ep discussing The Walking Dead mid-season finale, but also see see movies and TV, and also dead people. 

    Recorded 12.3.13

    We’re going to Hollywood Babble On…finally! Our podcast inspiration!

    Twenty Rangers For 20 Years – awesome Power Rangers art show in LA.
    We met Christabel Nsiah-Buadi and she interviewed Michonne right on the cusp of her Walking Dead appearance…we love them both.
    Check out the French “zombie” series, The Returned. It’s on our DVR/to do lists.
    …and you MUST watch Sherlock! FINALLY coming back!
    The Walking Dead. Wow. TV Without Pity is our fave forum if you want to chat with other fans.

     

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 41 – Don’t Make Ritzy Sad

    DCon, Walking Dead (of course!), superheroes, moves like Jagger, bird watching, and some blooooood-sucking.

    Recorded 11.20.14

    Ritzy did some DCon.

    The Walking Dead…RIP Billy Hardwick.
    Simon Baker has moves like Jagger. Serious Mick Off.
    Bird Jizz; it’s the word. One way to take it.
    Marvel has a villain problem. We’re up all night to get Loki.
    THE KILLING IS NOT DEAD!
    Lisa loves Dracula…you watching?

    55 min
  • Episode 40 – Shame Boner

     

    Jizm, m’lady! DCon, Team Carol vs. Team Rick, Disneyland, Daylight Savings, and the one-two Tom Hiddleston/Benedict Cumberbatch punch. 

    Recorded 11.6.13

    Who hit DCon? Bent Con?

    Daylight Savings + Kids = trouble
    Paul F. Thompkins & Katee Sackhoff are awesome.
    NBD: Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller doing Frankenstein.
    Did you need to see Kevin Smith’s O face?
    Entomology of the word JIZM. I mean…we’re here to deliver the academia, folks.
    Tom Hiddleston dances! (And a little bonus for the Hiddleston fans: Why Tom Hiddleston is a Disney Prince.)
    Why aren’t the Walking Dead actors more famous? Story in Hollywood Reporter.

    59 min
  • Episode 39 – Can’t go cold turkey in the Zapocalypse!

    Jar Jar, Cumberbitches, Fall TV season, Chris Hardwick = cylon, nerdy art, novel writing, and sundry murder & mayhem…all in a day’s work.

    Recorded 10.23.13

    DCon is happening! November 9-10 in Pasadena. It’s awesome, hit us up if you’re going and we can hang. Don’t miss Ritzy’s inclusion in 99 Deaths of Jar Jar.

    Cumberbitches on Reddit. Are you one? Check Cumberbatch out in his AMAZING Reddit AMA.
    Tom Hiddleston? Gem of a ging.
    Nuclear Gallery Big Bang Theory exhibit…RAD!
    In LA? Take a lurid, disturbing, and very awesome Esotouric tour.
    One of Chris Hardwick’s clones will be on @midnight. The cylons look like us now….
    Anyone want to join Lisa in NaNoWriMo? Let’s write a novel in November! The Night Circus, Like Water for Elephants, and many more novels got their start here. Hit us up on social media if you want to be writing buddies!
    We love The Avett Brothers. Check ’em out on their site, and Ritzy suggests starting with one of the live albums.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 38 – with Leslie Gornstein:Everyone’s gotta have that one werewolf homeboy

    Special guest Leslie Gornstein aka The Fame Fatale schools us on all things media (and maybe wears her Star Trek uniform). New Fall TV season, gender & pop culture, and the finer points of the Whedonverse. 

    Recorded 9.26.13

    Our special guest Leslie is The Fame Fatale…on Twitter and Facebook. She’s awesome and you should follow her.

    To read: The Book of Lost Things.
    We can never resist a plug for Hollywood Babble On, our favorite podcast.
    Rawk me, bawdy shawp!
    Our pal Luke Cheuh is on James Deen Loves Food.
    For Leslie: What to play until new Dragon Age? Help us out! (Aside from Spiderweb Software?)

    59 min
  • Episode 37 – with Luke Chueh: Metal Just Wasn’t Getting Me Laid

    We are proud TV addicts in our big, beary podcast with special guest Luke Chueh! 

    Recorded August 21, 2013

    Luke’s website, Twitter, Facebook. Check out his show in LA – Random Acts of Sadness – til September 7th.

    Speakeasy with Paul F. Tompkins – fuck, marry, kill with Ritzy’s joke-delivery guru.
    See Dave Grohl’s Sound City and know your music roots, kids. And The Impossible (but bring a hankie). And throw in some of BBC’s Orphan Black.
    …but do NOT see The Canyons. (Still highly suggest this great read: Here Is What Happens When You Cast Lindsay Lohan in Your Movie.)
    You don’t need to be drunk to watch Drunk History on Comedy Channel…but you might need to be for ICP Theater.
    Watch the Oldboy trailer.

    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 36 – Comic Con: 2 of my favorite people

    We went to Comic Con! Movies, TV, toys, parties, pretty people, Ritzy channeling Gene Simmons, and too much crowd….

    Recorded July 26, 2013

    SDCC Cosplay = biggest nerds, total rockstars.

    Batman vs Superman! The Dark Knight Returns…finally on screen?
    Loki crashes the Marvel panel! Awesomeness ensues!
    Things nobody cares about at Comic Con.
    Things nobody cares about for MTV’s terrible nerd series.

    42 min
  • Episode 35 – Premature Comic Conjaculation

    Some Comic pre-Con (what should we check out?), Roy Choi adoration, good/bad/too much TV, and mad ginger love. 

    Recorded July 11, 2013

    San Diego Comic Con…so much goodness!

    • Lisa will pop her Preview Night cherry.
    • Hello Kitty pops her SDCC cherry, too.
    • The Vannen Walking Dead watch will be available…limited quantities, badass, trust us: you want it.
    • Don’t miss our TNO fam at SDCC: Hyperactive Monkey – Booth #5644 (aka Now Now Jerome), Dragatomi – Booth #5350 (for J*RYU’s Exclusive Sapling signing is Thursday from 5-6 + Rogers’ Shadow Dero SDCC exclusive will be releasing at #4532), SKet One’s Dripple Figure ToyTokyo is at #5337.
    • For all kinds of news and updates before/during the Con, we love SpankyStokes.

      • …Find us via Twitter (@thenerdout) and let’s hook up for photos, interviews, big hugs, and sloppy kisses (especially if you’re a gem of a ginger).

      We are BIG food nerds and one of our idols is Roy Choi. Ritzy checked out his new 3 Worlds Cafe and we geek out on how rad he is.

      We’re pretty huge Food Is The New Rock fans. Check it out.
      BEARS. EATING. SALMON.
      Fanfic writer Vendetta Lee now has Lisa watching Teen Wolf. Effu.
      Outlander. Nerds, get ready to discuss this one for the next year.

       

      53 min

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