Nerd It All Before

About Nerd It All Before

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual enthusiast, ”Nerd it All Before” is your destination for deep dives and light-hearted discussions that celebrate all things nerdy. So grab your headphones, get comfortable, and join us every month as we embark on a journey through the realms of imagination, intellect, and sheer excitement.

Publisher

Nerd It All Before

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Jun 2023

Latest episode

12 Apr 2024

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Apr 2024

   Episode10: Saturday Morning Cartoons

   This episode we dive deep into the nostalgia-filled world of Saturday morning cartoons! Remember waking up early, grabbing your favorite cereal, and plopping down in front of the TV for hours of animated adventures? In this episode, we're taking a trip down memory lane to explore the shows that shaped our weekends and left an indelible mark on pop culture. From classic characters to iconic theme songs, join us as we celebrate the magic of Saturday mornings and the animated treasures that defined a generation. So sit back, relax, and get ready for a journey into the colorful world of Saturday morning cartoons!

2. 

   29 Feb 2024

   Episode 9: Documenting the Documentary "Strange Luck: The Tale of Bill Black"

   In this episode of "Nerd it all before," the hosts delve into the intriguing documentary "Strange Luck: The Tale of Bill Black." They explore the enigmatic life of Bill Black, unraveling the mysteries and peculiarities that define his story. From his early years to his unconventional experiences, the documentary paints a vivid portrait of an extraordinary individual. Tune in as the hosts dissect the film's themes, narratives, and the captivating journey it offers to its viewers.

3. 

   6 Feb 2024

   Episode 8: Nostalgia Reel: Exploring Movies We Love But Couldn't Make Today

   delve into the realm of cinema and uncover the films that hold a special place in our hearts, yet couldn't be produced in today's ever-evolving cultural landscape. From the classics to the cult favorites, the hosts embark on a cinematic journey through time, revisiting beloved movies that, upon closer examination, reveal layers of themes, humor, and cultural references that might not align with contemporary sensitivities and social norms. Discover why certain iconic films, once celebrated for their wit, charm, and groundbreaking storytelling, would face insurmountable challenges if attempted in today's era of heightened awareness and social consciousness. Through insightful commentary and analysis, the hosts explore the delicate balance between artistic expression and societal evolution, shedding light on the complexities of creative freedom and cultural sensitivity in the world of filmmaking. From beloved comedies with politically incorrect humor to action-packed adventures laden with stereotypes, each film discussed serves as a time capsule, offering a glimpse into bygone eras while igniting conversations about representation, diversity, and the ever-changing landscape of storytelling. Join the discussion as the hosts navigate through the murky waters of nostalgia and examine the enduring appeal of movies that continue to captivate audiences, despite the inherent challenges they pose in today's cultural climate. Whether you're a cinephile, a casual moviegoer, or simply someone who appreciates the art of storytelling, this episode promises to spark conversations, challenge perceptions, and ignite a newfound appreciation for the films we love but could not make today. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and prepare to embark on a cinematic journey like no other.

4. 

   31 Dec 2023

   Episode 7: Scouting Legacy

   In this podcast episode, the host delves into the rich history and evolving role of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The discussion covers the organization's founding principles, its mission to instill values and leadership skills in young boys, and the impact it has had on countless lives over the years. The episode explores key milestones in the BSA's history, including the establishment of the first troop, the introduction of merit badges, and the evolution of the Eagle Scout rank. The host also delves into the cultural significance of the Boy Scouts, touching on its contributions to community service, outdoor education, and the development of character in young men. However, the podcast does not shy away from addressing challenges and controversies that the BSA has faced, such as debates over inclusivity, gender identity, and legal battles. The conversation reflects on how the organization has adapted to societal changes and the ongoing efforts to ensure it remains a relevant and positive force for youth development. Listeners can expect to gain insights into the enduring impact of the Boy Scouts of America, its influence on individual lives, and the broader discussions surrounding its role in contemporary society. Note: Apologies for the lateness of this episode. It was supposed to be released at the end of November but due to scheduling issues it will be your December episode.

5. 

   28 Oct 2023

   Episode 6: Luc Warm - The Luc Besson Story

   In this month's episode we delve into the extraordinary life and groundbreaking cinematic achievements of the iconic French filmmaker, Luc Besson. The discussion unfolds a vivid portrayal of Besson's tumultuous journey from his humble beginnings in Paris to becoming one of the most influential figures in the global film industry. Listeners are taken on a mesmerizing journey through Besson's prolific filmography, from his early works such as "La Femme Nikita" and "The Big Blue" to his magnum opus "The Fifth Element" and the critically acclaimed "Leon: The Professional." The podcast meticulously dissects Besson's signature style characterized by gritty storytelling, visually striking imagery, and relentless action sequences that have left an indelible mark on modern cinema. While celebrating Besson's unparalleled contributions to the world of film, the podcast also explores the controversies and challenges that have punctuated his career, shedding light on the complexities of his creative process and the controversies surrounding his personal life. With insightful commentary from industry insiders and film scholars, the podcast offers a comprehensive understanding of the enigmatic genius behind some of the most iconic and visually arresting films of our time.

6. 

   2 Oct 2023

   Episode 5: Cage Match

   Join us as we embark on a thrilling cinematic journey through the eclectic and enigmatic filmography of one of Hollywood's most iconic and unpredictable actors, Nicholas Cage. From his early breakout roles in 'Raising Arizona' and 'Leaving Las Vegas' to his action-packed blockbusters like 'Con Air' and 'National Treasure,' we dissect Cage's diverse career, exploring his unique acting style, memorable characters, and the highs and lows of his on-screen adventures. Whether you're a die-hard Cage fan or just curious about the man behind the madness, this podcast is your guide to unraveling the enigma that is Nicholas Cage.

7. 

   1 Sept 2023

   Episode 4: Make It So

   This week Rick talks about Star Trek TNG while the rest of the crew make it as uncomfortable as possible. Eventually we get to talking about some of our favorite episodes and characters. All around great episode.

8. 

   28 Jul 2023

   Episode 3: Graphic Novels are Everywhere

   Lead by Jason this month, we take a look at some of the lesser known graphic novels that are out there for you to enjoy. We also take a look at Movies and TV series that you may not know were graphic novels to begin with.

9. 

   30 Jun 2023

   Episode 2: The Albums That Made Us

   This month we take a look at some of the music that made us who we are today. We deep dive into the albums that we listened to growing up and during pivotal parts of our lives.

10. 

    3 Jun 2023

    Episode 1: An Introduction (again)

    Each month, we'll explore a wide range of fascinating topics that ignite our curiosity, from the realm of science fiction and fantasy to the latest advancements in technology and gaming. We'll unravel the mysteries behind beloved TV shows, movies, and books, examining the intricate details that fans can't get enough of. But we won't stop there. "Nerd it All Before" is all about inclusivity, welcoming discussions about the superheroes that inspire us, the video games that captivate us, and the board games that bring us together around a table. We'll also venture into the realms of comics, anime, cosplay, and more, providing a space for enthusiasts to gather and share their passion. Our guests will be experts in their fields, fellow nerds who share an insatiable thirst for knowledge. Together, we'll unpack the backstories, explore the hidden references, and uncover the secrets that make these subjects so endlessly fascinating. Along the way, we'll discuss fan theories, engage in lively debates, and delve into the subcultures that surround these topics. This week is all about us. What we are, who we are and what we love.

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