by That Nerd Thing
Morgan, a psychologist by day, and a nerd at her core, speaks with fellow nerds, fans, and experts to uncover the magical impact that fandoms have on our lives. Every episode, you can expect a deep dive into the world of fandoms. We'll explore our nerdy identities and our personal journeys into specific fandoms, delving into the fandom's evolution and its life-altering influence on us. Tune in for a nerdy, insightful, and fun-filled exploration.
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February 8, 2026
<p>Morgan welcomes back author Marina Laurendi to discuss the impact of fandoms and the journey as an indie author. Marina shares insights on writing her second book, Chains of Fate and Fury, the challenges of being an indie author, and how fandoms have shaped her mental well-being. The discussion also dives into Marina's approach to writing, her inspirations, and thoughts on balancing life with creative endeavors. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Marina: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.marinalaurendi.com/"><strong>https://www.marinalaurendi.com/</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/marinalaurendi/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/marinalaurendi/</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@marinalaurendi?lang=en"><strong>https://www.tiktok.com/@marinalaurendi?lang=en</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow That Nerd Thing at:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thatnerdthingpod"><u>TikTok: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatnerdthingpod/"><u>Instagram: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thatnerdthingpod"><u>YouTube: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a></p><p>Email: thatnerdthingpod@gmail.com</p><p>Don’t forget to share this podcast with your nerdy friends! </p>
December 29, 2025
<p>Morgan, Chevelle, Jenna, and Kim dive deep into Volume 2 of Stranger Things Season 5. They discuss their initial reactions, favorite moments, and controversial character decisions. The group speculates about the mysterious Vecna, the role of various characters, and who might meet their end in the finale. Along the way, they ponder the motivations of the Department of Energy, discuss untimely love triangles, and root for some redemption arcs. Expect laughs, theories, and a touch of sass as they get hyped for the impending Stranger Things finale. Warning: Major spoilers ahead!</p><p><strong>Follow on Social Media! </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/velleybean83/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/velleybean83/</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/readthisbookif_/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/readthisbookif_/</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://shelfmadestudios.com/"><strong>https://shelfmadestudios.com/</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow That Nerd Thing at:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thatnerdthingpod"><u>TikTok: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatnerdthingpod/"><u>Instagram: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thatnerdthingpod"><u>YouTube: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a></p><p>Email: thatnerdthingpod@gmail.com</p><p>Don’t forget to share this podcast with your nerdy friends! </p>
December 11, 2025
<p>Morgan returns to the podcast after a year-long hiatus, kicking off the revival with an episode dedicated to Stranger Things with special guests Jenna, Kim, and Chevelle. The group discusses their reactions to the latest season, shares theories, and reveals their hopes and fears for the series finale. They dive into the potential fates of beloved characters, the significance of various plot elements, and the emotional impact the show has had on their lives. Their conversations are filled with laughter, nostalgia, and passionate debate as they explore the magical impact fandoms have on their lives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow on Social Media! </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/velleybean83/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/velleybean83/</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/readthisbookif_/"><strong>https://www.instagram.com/readthisbookif_/</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://shelfmadestudios.com/"><strong>https://shelfmadestudios.com/</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow That Nerd Thing at:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thatnerdthingpod"><u>TikTok: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatnerdthingpod/"><u>Instagram: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thatnerdthingpod"><u>YouTube: @thatnerdthingpod</u></a></p><p>Email: thatnerdthingpod@gmail.com</p><p>Don’t forget to share this podcast with your nerdy friends! </p>
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Morgan, a psychologist by day, and a nerd at her core, speaks with fellow nerds, fans, and experts to uncover the magical impact that fandoms have on our lives.
Every episode, you can expect a deep dive into the world of fandoms. We'll explore our nerdy identities and our personal journeys into specific fandoms, delving into the fandom's evolution and its life-altering influence on us. Tune in for a nerdy, insightful, and fun-filled exploration.
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