The podcast that covers all of the NERDY conversations you are already having.... OR WISH YOU COULD! What's the NERDIEST thing you did this week? <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Nerd Best Friends
Claim This Podcastby Nerd Best Friends
5.0(16 reviews)
143 episodes
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The podcast that covers all of the NERDY conversations you are already having.... OR WISH YOU COULD! What's the NERDIEST thing you did this week? <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 1, 2026
Episode 107 - Supergirl Nerd Film Review
<p>Up, up, and away! This week, the Nerd Best Friends head to the theater to review <strong>Supergirl</strong>! Joining us are special Patreon guests <strong>Maria, Juliana, and Josh</strong> as we share our immediate reactions to the film, dive into our favorite moments, and compare the movie to the beloved comic book that inspired it.</p><br><p>Did the adaptation capture what made the comic so special? What changes worked? What surprised us? And, of course, we nerd out over the characters, performances, world-building, and all the little details only fellow fans would notice.</p><br><p>Whether you've already seen Supergirl or you're deciding if it's worth the trip to the theater, grab your cape and join us for a fun, spoiler-filled conversation about the newest entry in the DC Universe.</p><br><p><strong>What's the nerdiest thing you did this week?</strong> Tell us on social media or in our Discord—we'd love to hear from you!</p><p>Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and if you want to join future movie reviews and special episodes, become a Patreon member and join the Nerd Herd!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 24, 2026
NERDSTALGIA: Episode 82 - Supergirl, Woman of Tomorrow
<p>In anticipation of this week's big Supergirl film release, go back to episode 82 with your Nerd Best Friends and the Nerd Book Club on Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow. This is the graphic novel off which the film is based! New episode next week! </p><br><p>Original Airdate: November 12, 2025</p><p>---------------</p><p>Grab your capes, grab your tissues, and get ready to fly into another epic Nerd Book Club adventure! This week, Analese and Rob dive deep into Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, the beautifully bold and heart-wrenchingly heroic comic that has taken the nerd world by storm. We’re talking space cowboys, moral quandaries, epic quests, and a Supergirl story that punches you right in the feels — in the best nerdy way possible. Plus, the Nerds ask the real questions, like: how often should heroes get therapy? Could we survive intergalactic travel without snacks? And what exactly counts as a space horse? Saddle up, nerd herd — we’re going cosmic. Analese is tired of the same ol' tropes and Rob is loving the space western awesomeness. Also, Dr. Intern Joan is back! </p><br><p>As always, we want to hear from YOU! Did you read along? What did you think of Supergirl’s story? Who do you want to see in the next Nerd Book Club pick?</p><br><p>Don’t forget to leave a 5-star rating, share with your fellow nerds, and join us weekly for all the chaotic wholesome joy that is the Nerd Best Friends Podcast. </p><br><p><strong>Also in this episode: Nerd Mail, halloween episodes of Buffy, we have 99 problems and Hoopla might be one, naming your top 5 movies of all time, Almost Famous is 25 this year, winning free nerd stuff and 26 for 2026 projects, nerding out over this podcast.</strong></p><br><p>Thanks for being part of the Nerd Herd — the nerdiest, best friends on the internet! Subscribers don't forget to look for your EXCLUSIVE reading guide - or go to Patreon now and become a Nerd Herd member to gain exclusive access!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 17, 2026
Episode 106 - Watch the Watcher LIVE at HellmouthCon with Whitney Hathcock
<p>What happens when Buffy fandom, live reactions, and a room full of Scoobies collide at HellmouthCon? Pure chaos…in the best possible way.</p><br><p>This week, Nerd Best Friends brings you a special LIVE episode straight from HellmouthCon at Torrance High School featuring the one and only Whitney Hathcock (@therealwhitneyhathcock)! Join Analese and Rob as they dive into Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 4, Episode 19: “New Moon Rising” with Whitney’s legendary first-time watcher reactions happening LIVE and completely unfiltered.</p><br><p>From emotional reveals and werewolf drama to Riley frustration and full-on Scooby chaos, this panel had everything Buffy fans could want—plus laughs, fandom energy, and a room full of nerds who absolutely understood the assignment.</p><br><p>We also talk HellmouthCon highlights, Buffy fandom magic, and what it feels like to celebrate this iconic series in the actual halls of Sunnydale High (aka Torrance High School).</p><br><p>Whether you were there in person or missed the convention, this episode lets you experience the fun, the reactions, and the nerdy love for Buffy all over again.</p><br><p>Slay along with us and join the Nerd Herd!</p><p>Follow/Subscribe wherever you podcast</p><p>Leave us a 5-star review to help fellow nerds find the show</p><p>Follow us on social media: @NerdBestFriends</p><p>Join the Nerd Herd on Patreon for bonus content, early access, and more nerdy goodness at nerdbestfriends.com</p><p>Because being a nerd is better with friends!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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