Three friends chat about all things nerdom, reviewing content at the surface level while also talking about deeper meanings. They will specifically be breaking down the new Lord of the Rings show on Amazon Prime - Rings of Power - but they will also chat Marvel, DC, and all things pop culture.
Do we control our own fate? Is AI taking over? And will Jesse ever watch the first Terminator? The guys close out season 2 by talking about Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
26 Sept 2023
Why Do We Fall?
It's not what we think about podcasting, it's what we talk about that defines the podcast. The guys watched Batman Begins and will discuss how this made them nerds!
29 Aug 2023
Life, Uh, Finds a Way...
Should dinosaurs be recreated? Should Jeff Goldblum be a philosopher? And should Andrew be allowed any more hot takes? The guys spare no detail in their discussion on Jurassic Park!
16 Aug 2023
With Eyes Unclouded by Hate
Jesse, Ryan and Andrew have watched the Studio Ghibli classic Princess Mononoke. Listen as the guys break it down, recount their favorite moments, and discuss differences between Japanese and American film.
8 Aug 2023
One Plus Two Plus Two Plus One.
Andrew, Jesse and Ryan. In the podcast. With the microphones. The guys discuss one of the movies that made them nerds: Clue!
"Before ‘Knives Out,’ There Was ‘Clue’"
-https://www.theringer.com/movies/2019/11/27/20984221/clue-movie-knives-out (https://www.theringer.com/movies/2019/11/27/20984221/clue-movie-knives-out)
"Why are we so fascinated with murder mysteries?"
(https://betapsi.mt/2020/12/21/why-are-we-so-fascinated-with-murder-mysteries/)
1 Aug 2023
Coughts or Thomments?
Ryan, Jesse and Andrew have watched Monty Python and the Holy Grail and discuss how the farcical classic made them nerds.
24 Jul 2023
Movies that Made Us... Nerds!
Season 2 is here! Jesse, Ryan and Andrew will spend the new season viewing and talking about some of their favorite movies that made them…nerds.
10 Nov 2022
Final thoughts on "The Rings of Power"
Listen in as the guys are joined by a special guest and talk about their likes and dislikes of the first season of The Rings of Power, and their hopes for the future of the series.
21 Oct 2022
Discussion on "Alloyed"
Did episode 8 of Amazon Prime's Rings of Power redeem the season? The guys discuss this and more.
12 Oct 2022
Discussion on "The Eye"
Who survived the explosion from Mount Doom? How will the season finish with one episode left? Is Galadriel covered in ash or Cheetos dust? The guys discuss this and more on season 1's penultimate episode of Amazon Prime's Rings of Power.
6 Oct 2022
Discussion on "Udûn"
Who survived the volcanic explosion? Did we just watch the creation of Mordor and Mount Doom? Would you eat an apple after a horse took a bite out of it? The guys discuss this and more about episode 6 of Amazon Prime's The Rings of Power.
29 Sept 2022
Discussion of "Partings"
The guys talk about episode 5 of Amazon Prime's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, comparing it to classics like Monty Python, Star Wars, and 24
20 Sept 2022
Discussion on "The Great Wave"
Is Numenor doomed to fall? Can Elrond and Durin's friendship withstand a new element? Is the show getting better? The guys give their thoughts on episode 4 of The Rings of Power and the first half of season 1.
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15 Sept 2022
Discussion on "Adar"
Who is Adar? What's going on in Numenor? How will Arondir escape? Do Harfoots REALLY wait for you? Listen in as the guys discuss the most recent episode of Amazon's Rings of Power.
8 Sept 2022
Discussion on "Adrift"
Who is the Stranger? What is Durin hiding? And why does everyone hate Elves so much? The guys discuss this and more about episode 2 of The Rings of Power.
How Does Rings of Power Differ from Tolkien's Works? A Full Breakdown By Episode - https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/how-does-rings-of-power-differ-from-tolkiens-works-a-full-breakdown-by-episode/
7 Sept 2022
Discussion on "The Shadow of the Past"
Episode 1 of Amazon's Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power is finally out! Listen in as the guys discuss and give reactions to the exciting first episode.
1 Sept 2022
Trailer Review & Lore
The guys sit down to have a conversation to unpack the most recent trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power series airing soon on Prime; give reviews on Nope, No time to Die, and Jurassic World: Domination; and discus who they'd rather have on their side in a fight, Captain America or Aragorn.
29 Aug 2022
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What should you expect from Rings of Power? Ryan, Jesse and Andrew discuss their excitement and potential pitfalls for the upcoming Lord of the Rings show on Amazon Prime.
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5.0 / 5
8 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
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