Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share The Nerd Out
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
The Nerd Out
The Nerd Out episodes
- Episode 24 – with Sarah Jo Marks – There Was A Little Eau D’Nerd
We chat with Sarah Jo Marks: DKE/Suck Con HBIC, toy impresario, specs nerd, and all-around awesome gal. Plus a visit to LA’s Comikaze and a shout out to Creepy LA and Stan Lee.
Recorded 9.23.12
Sarah Jo on Twitter, plus Suck Con @ Designer Con…and DKE, her company! Also, her personal nerd out LA Eye Works. The Vader Project is SO cool and you should buy the catalogue. Check it out.
Comikaze coverage! Lisa hits the newest LA con, and here’s her coverage courtesy of awesome friends at Creepy LA. (T.I. is apparently a bigger 9 year old than her 9 year old date.)Our pal Matt from Zombie Research Society was there!…So was Hyperactive Monkey!Aliens Vs Zombies Convention.Stan Lee’s doc, With Great Power.Lids: Gangnam Style on SNL.We love The Voice!51 min - Episode 23 – Reach Out & Touch Me With Your Fake Sperm Mechanism
Your hostesses beat the LA heat with some fun listener feedback, Lisapalooza (TM), Stan Lee’s Comikaze, returning TV faves, and GZA. As an added bonus, we debate the pros/cons of freaky sex toys. (You’re welcome.)
Recorded 9.14.12
Holler, Big Kev’s Geek Stuff! Thanks for the listen, we love your podcast too. 🙂
Don’t be caught without your bug-out bag, courtesy of Zombie Apocalypse Store.In case your sex life isn’t complete…have you tried monster cocks?WE LOVE HOLLYWOOD BABBLE ON! Check out the amazing podcast, and also Kevin Smith’s Spoilers on YouTube.Did anyone hit Stan Lee’s Comikaze? What did you think?Ritzy is psyched for Boardwalk Empire.New Nerd Out must see TV: Toy Hunter!Anyone watching Copper?GZA’s new science album, Dark Matter. Mad science. (For a chance to win tix to see GZA in LA, listen to TNO’s [evil] sister podcast Ya Heard! Show.)Gangnam style meets Dodgers.Readers: check out The Blade Itself.43 min - Episode 22 – That Was Pretty #!%&ing Ninja
Wherein your hostesses LOVE you, attend Celebrity Celebrity, do battle with flying cockroaches, fear the Dibbuk Box, vent about True Blood, and Dub Step (photo from awesome Kill The Noise video). Happy Labor Day, comrades!
Recorded 8.28.12
Lisa aka TI flew solo to Celebrity Celebrity and got her geek on for a good cause…while totally crushing out on Nathan Fillion, Katee Sackhoff, Michael Trucco, and Josh Homme. As LA Weekly says, “In what may be the most meta-est example of fund-raising parlor games, Largo at the Coronet hosted the Pablove Foundation‘s version of a Celebrity deathmatch last night.” Read more – it was AMAZEBALLS.
Hey, wanna Pinterest-friend us? If you need man-candy, check out Ritzy’s MENS board…Lisa keeps a nerdy board, too.Ritzy did battle with Periplaneta americana. (Pleased to announce she won.)The Possession – in theaters now! – is a Sam Raimi film based on a story Lisa found, and in turn made into an awesome story in LA Times by our friend Leslie Gornstein. Recommended reading. Leslie is also on E! (Leslie, I love you and did not need to see the premiere xo Lisa)“That was pretty fucking ninja.” Great quote from Generation Kill…also in Medal of Honor! Homage!We love all things Top Chef. On now: TC Masters.Kill The Noise video. Fucking awesome. Also awesome: Skrillex’s (Skrillexi?) vid for First Year of the Equinox. And he named his label OWSLA…he gains some serious Watership Down cool points for that.56 min - Episode 21
Recorded 8.24.12
In which your hostesses marvel at the Avril + Nickelback wackness, give and receive gifts, diss remakes, love books, and offer some movie-going tips for their fellow Angelenos.
Loverly Image above by Luke Chueh
CELEBRITY CELEBRITY! “Celebs” playing the game Celebrity. Nathan Fillion (aka Lisa’s future husband), Katee Sackhoff (aka Lisa’s future wife [in a few states]) Sarah Silverman, Michael Trucco, Michael Ian Black, Busy Phillips, Josh Homme (gem of a ging) and tons more: T.I. flew solo and washed her pits/wore something low cut. Update next Ep.Amazon Prime is our new addiction.T.I. participated in Reddit’s Secret Santa/Arbitrary Day…and was matched with a badass gift giver (finally). Liltrixxy rocks!Arclight Cinemas, Nerding Out cinema of choice.Red Dawn 2013: yea or nay?Late to the Carly Jepson party? Don’t worry. Here’s Fallon’s version.DIE ANTWOORD!Kevin Smith’s new book went old school on this vs. Audio BookWe’re fussy about art books, but highly recommend Luke Chueh’s new one. He’s one of our faves.To read: Dresden Files. Martian Chronicles. You can rent Bradbury’s house in Palm Springs! It’s gorgeous.ZOMBIE PROM! Some of the most amazing zombie pix we’ve seen lately.59 min - Episode 20
We’re addicted. Comic Con, movies, Olympics…and pharma. And bugs. But you’ll have to listen.
Dilaudid. Our new drug of choice.
We missed Comic Con aka SDCC. We have the feels about it, but thinking a smaller Con is in our future.Neil Gaiman’s commencement address. (Not Neil Diamond.)Kevin Smith loves Ritzy more than he loves TI. 😉We love the Olympics. USA! USA! And: SI MEXICO!39 min - Episode 19 with Author Chris Farnsworth
Super special guest, author Chris Farnsworth, joins us to talk about his newest President’s Vampire tale, “Red, White & Blood”…plus lots of other writerly, pop culture-y, and monstery stuff. Plus we bend it like Fassbender, drink the Ice T, and get It on. Big ups to our home town, Whale’s Vagina.
Nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nineteen.
Recorded 6.15.12
Chris Farnsworth’s site. Learn about the books, read his awesome blog posts, and check out his awesome short story about Saturday Night Live and the zombie apocalypse. Wish we had more time to talk!
Artist Chip Kidd makes us want to judge a book by its cover.We LOVE the new Sherlock. You should watch.Listener Gary suggests Marjorie Lui for our summer nerdy read-a-thon. Lisa is going to read and get back to you. Thanks for the recommendation! Keep ’em coming.The Family Cullen. Rob Pattinson is so over it.The Art of Rap! Ice T’s new hip hop doc. We gotta see it. Got 99 Problems? Check out the OG.It is back. It scares us.RIP, Ray Bradbury.The last scene of the last Mad Men…genius and magical.56 min - Episode 18
GAME OF MFIN THRONES! We bid you adieu. Plus Mad Men, Kevin Smith, other podcasts we love, an aborted trip to the MTV Movie Awards, a LOT of people-whose-names-we-can’t-remember, and reading (it’s FUNdamental)!
Recorded 6.5.12
Art Hustle cards announced. There will be – drum roll, please – a Ritzy Periwinkle card!
Have we mentioned lately that you should check out Hollywood Babble On, our favoritest podcast?T.I. attended the True Blood premiere. Here’s a gallery of the pretty people in attendance.Ritzy attended the Nerdist “live” podcast. We love Nerdist…episode 200, with Kevin Smith, was pretty awesome. Lots of talk about podcasting if you’re a fellow or aspiring ‘caster!Lisa’s fave online message boards for TV: TV Without Pity!The Nerd Out Summer Reading List:The Walking Dead Compendium 1. Good read, highly recommended.REAMDEReady Player OneStorm Front – Dresden Files Book 159 min - Episode 17
So this happened.
Coachella – in all its fringed, headdress-ed “beauty;” Chris Hardwicke, Joss Whedon, Game of Thrones, Girls, general nerdiness. Spoilers ahoy!
…and 50 Shades of Grey. Yeah, even your nerdy hostesses with the mostesses are not immune to poorly-written-yet-addictive suburban BDSM. So sue us.
Recorded 5.25.12
Hey, Titanic? Yeah, your stars got called out.
Don’t miss the LA Ink Stains Prom! Or the super awesome comic book.Black Widow had 3rd-most-screentime in Avengers…avenge that!Don’t miss Joss’ high-five to his fans in this super sweet letter to Whedon fandom. Makes us feel good to be peeps.Being Elmo. We suggest you be. Bring a hankie.…have we mentioned lately that you should listen to Hollywood Babble On?Our friend The Answer Bitch breaks down how much an episode of Game of Thrones costs. Spoiler alert: a lot.We’re (begrudgingly) giving it up for HBO’s Girls.We read 50 Shades of Grey like it was our job. Our low-paying, unfulfilling, terribly embarrassing job.Mary Sue, meet Gary Stu, meet Christian Grey.Want to shop in a ZOMBIE INFESTED SHOPPING MALL? Yeah, we’re not so sure either.1 hr 6 min - Episode 16
Bonus-length episode in which Lisa cops to Nerdist-envy, Ritzy brings some sweet new tunes, and The Nerd Out ladies take a couple field trips (Act of Valor, Paley Center Mad Men).
Recorded 4.6.12
LeetUp – for the internet famous and those who love them.
Paley CenterThe Nerdist EmpireThe Because Show – our new ‘casting girlfriends!We work Coachella and StagecoachOur friend The Answer BitchSuper Morrissey Brothers! We dare you not to love this.Watch Dmitri blow shit up! Kinda our new favorite show.Big spoiler alerts: Hunger Games, Walking Dead, Mad Men, Game of Thrones.
1 hr 4 min - Episode 15
What up, nerds? We watched The Oscars – and a show with no “Drive” is a show we just cannot get behind – plus bring you up to date on all our TV faves (who’s on the bubble? who’s getting cancelled? what’s renewed?)…a service for which we anticipate you’ll be eternally grateful.
Recorded 3.1.12
Also, hey, did you know we’re on Facebook and Twitter? Indeed! Hit us up, we’d love to hear from you.
LINKS
Epic Star Wars tribute The Course of the Force!We reallllly wanted to like Comic Book Men, Kevin Smith’s new TV series on AMC…but it wasn’t in the (trading) cards.TV Deathwatch: comprehensive coverage of who’s safe, and who’s out.Lisa read Red, White, & Blood by Christopher Farnsworth. It rocked. We’ll have Chris on the show to nerd out with us soon.And – drum roll please – our new boyfriend: SEXY SAX MAN!38 min
About The Nerd Out
From the publisher's feed
Girls Gone Nerd