Best Middle Age Nerds Podcasts (2025)

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Carmen Capuano 42:09

17d ago42:09

42:09

Carmen Capuano. I chat with author, screenplay writer, company director, producer and much more....Carmen Capuano. We discuss her interests including helping the planet, her involvement in great project Auto Angels, her future book possibilities and more. Find out what my comfort food is too! #daveyatalks #daveyatalkspodcast #podcasting #podcasts #…

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Minecraft 13:34

1M ago13:34

13:34

In this mini-episode i chat with my son Jack...who's been on my podcast back in the ol' I'd Give That 10 Minutes days...about his fandom of Minecraft, the upcoming A Minecraft Movie and what he hopes to see in it. Great fun to record with my boy. He loves video games. Do rate and review wherever you listen. #daveyatalks #daveyatalkspodcast #minecra…

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Spectral and Thankyous 17:25

2M ago17:25

17:25

Spectral and Thankyous. I'm back after a little break with a new movie to me...2016's Spectral. A sci-fi action movie with a supernatural twist...kind of. I have been finding it hard to get behind the mic but here we go with my mini review of Netflix movie...Spectral. Find out my thoughts on it and listen for some podcast recommendations. Thanks to…

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Why Can't I Remember? And Do I Want To? - Part Two 56:31

3M ago56:31

56:31

In part two, Lizzie and I discuss our childhood experiences, coping mechanisms, and the impact of family dynamics. We delve into the complexities of relationships, the understanding of dissociative disorders, and the importance of therapeutic journeys in healing. I bring up the challenges of accepting joy from a perspective of fearing certain emoti…

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Why Can't I Remember? And Do I Want To? - Part One 48:11

3M ago48:11

48:11

My guest, Lizzie, and I have something in common. We’re both in one of those clubs that you don’t wanna be in but you are? We both have dissociative disorders. Now neither of us like the term “Disorder”. It sounds like something is wrong with us. When in fact, we were responding to trauma from our childhoods. So we prefer the term “Response”. But t…

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Parenting Adult Children - It's Complicated 1:02:35

3M ago1:02:35

1:02:35

Hi Mid-Bloomers! For the first time (and not the last!) we published a video episode this week! Click on the links below to watch on YouTube or Spotify. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unCS1k_UngU https://open.spotify.com/episode/7gEcqubQiH0tfEN7s8mGk4 In this episode of the Living in Mid-Bloom podcast, I engage in a conversation with my friend, Ka…

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Nerds Against Normality with Harry Bowles 44:17

4M ago44:17

44:17

Nerds Against Normality with Harry Bowles.Later released that scheduled...I chat with Harry Bowles of the Nerds Against Normality podcast.We chat about his podcasting journey, movies, DC/Marvel and beer!There's mentions of Dragonball Z, The Incredible Hulk and even Street Hawk.Please follow Harry and his fellow podcasters Stacie Bowles and Ben Sher…

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Ho Ho Ho-liday Ramblings! 10:06

4M ago10:06

10:06

Nostalgia is in the air as I reflect on holiday memories from Thanksgivings and Christmases past. Fun family traditions, annoying family members, the importance of gratitude, and the love my parents instilled in me during the holidays.I reminisce about my childhood experiences (I was kind of a brat!) and the bittersweet nature of the season. Sendin…

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Being a Cosplayer with @smallcosplayer 47:15

5M ago47:15

47:15

Being a Cosplayer with @smallcosplayerI chat with Natalie AKA @smallcosplayer about her creative journey being a cosplay fan, her creative process and what inspires her costume designs.Please follow her on instagram @smallcosplayer.#daveyatalkspodcast #daveyatalks #podcasts #podcasting #cosplay #cosplayer #popculture…

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Star Trek with Antony Goldstein 48:27

5M ago48:27

48:27

Star Trek with Antony Goldstein.I chat with returning guest Antony Goldstein about our fandom for Star Trek.We mention great movies including Star Trek Generations..which is now 30 years old, First Contact, The Wrath of Khan and The JJ Abrams reboot movies.Also tv shows including TOS,TNG,Deep Space 9 and Voyager.Set phasers to stun, engage warp eng…

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Upcoming Medicare Changes and What you Need to Know 39:31

6M ago39:31

39:31

In this episode of Living in Mid-bloom, I’m joined by Medicare Broker Stacey Haberstroh to discuss the upcoming changes to Medicare in 2025 and breakdown the key updates. Open Enrollment runs through December 7th. Understanding Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage The Role of Medicare Supplements Exploring Medicare Advantage Plans Changes in Me…

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Middle-Aged Opinion with Emily and Ellie 38:43

6M ago38:43

38:43

I chat with Ellie and Emily of the Middle_Aged Opinion podcast.We discuss their podcast journey, aspirations and more.Find out how they want to help the younger generation.Do follow them on the socials @middle-aged opinon and their youtube channel MIDDLE-AGEDOPINION

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Transform Your Life with the Right Therapy and Therapist 1:03:36

7M ago1:03:36

1:03:36

In this episode of Living in Mid-bloom, I speak with Linda Weeks Di Filippo, a LSW, MSW, and experienced therapist. Linda shares her incredible journey from a career in finance to a deep passion for mental health, working in Community Mental Health and in private practice. We dive into her insights on overcoming trauma, healing from past wounds, an…

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People Pleasing - Why We Sacrifice Ourselves For Others 34:26

7M ago34:26

34:26

In this episode of Living in Mid-Bloom, I dive into the complex topic of people-pleasing. Together with my guest, Petra van Deijl, we explore why so many of us fall into the habit of putting others before ourselves. From childhood conditioning and fear of conflict to past trauma and guilt, people-pleasing can often feel like a trap that’s hard to e…

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Navigating A Panic Attack 17:33

8M ago17:33

17:33

Experiencing a panic attack can be very frightening. And it can be for many reasons. In my case it's the fear of reaching my dreams and experiencing the joy I deserve. When you grow up in a traumatic environment, you're used to pain, anxiety, and depression. It's the joy that I'm now learning to accept. Have you ever had a panic attack? Did you und…

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Finding Light in the Darkness: A Journey of Recovery and Resilience 42:36

8M ago42:36

42:36

Lisa Jo has overcome immense challenges, including childhood violence, severe addictions, and managing Bipolar I and Complex PTSD. With a deep determination to know herself and inspire others, she shares her journey of resilience and hope, showing that even in the darkest times, there are always bright possibilities for the future. Lisa Jo is the A…

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Embracing Self-Love - A Pathway to Healing and Inner Peace 48:40

9M ago48:40

48:40

How self love can transform the relationship with yourself, loved ones, and finding inner peace. Hello mid-bloomers! I've missed you. We've got a great episode today but I start with an update on where I am emotionally, which is in a much better space. And, I am always grateful. I interviewed Life Coach Alia Jamal who helps professional women unloc…

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The First Season Is Always Your Best with David Hines 29:27

10M ago29:27

29:27

The First Season Is Always Your Best with David Hines.I chat with returning guest..David Hines about his time working for Butlins and his book...The First Season Is Always Your Best.We talk about UK comedy Hi-De-Hi, what he loved about working there and more.Please rate and review.Order David's book via Amazon at. https://amzn.eu/d/0ineHbrc…

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Princess Of Darkness 22:05

10M ago22:05

22:05

I chat with David, Neill and Denise of Black Sabbath tribute band...Princess Of Darkness.We discuss how they started, what music they are fans of and more.Are you a fan of rock?Why not follow Princess of Darkness on Instagram @princessofdarkness355 or Facebook @Princess of DarknesPlease rate and review wherever you listen.…

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Wrestling chat with Antony Goldstein 1:03:01

10M ago1:03:01

1:03:01

Wrestling chat with Antony Goldstein. I chat with Antony about our love for wrestling, some of our fave games, fave face and heel, what got me back into wrestling fandom and more. Do rate and review wherever you listen. Why not follow Antony on Instagram @agoldstein93, X @AGoldstein1993 or TikTok @goldie256 #daveyatalks #daveyatalkspodcast #wrestli…

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Who Said Healing Would Be Easy? 9:32

11M ago9:32

9:32

Sharing my ongoing journey of emotional struggles, self-care, and facing some of my fears. Life can be scary! I talk about the importance of being kind to yourself and taking small steps towards positive change. I also offer encouragement for those going through similar experiences. Takeaways Why self-care is essential for personal growth and happi…

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Ghostbusters Frozen Empire with Stephen J Holloran 45:03

12M ago45:03

45:03

Ghostbusters Frozen Empire with Stephen J Holloran. I'm joined by good friend and former I'd Give That 10 Minutes guest...Stephen J Holloran. We chat about Ghostbusters Frozen Empire, some key scenes, characters, what we liked and didn't like and more...including our fandom of Ghostbusters 2. Vigo would be proud! Please rate and review wherever you…

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The Impact of External Validation on Personal Growth 12:43

12M ago12:43

12:43

In this conversation, I discuss the theme of external validation and its impact on my personal growth journey. I reflect on my complicated relationship with my late mother, struggles with body image and self-worth, and the importance of focusing on internal healing. I also talk about my podcast and how I created it as a way to support women of a ce…

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Life,Music and Dance-Floors with Carl James. 44:40

12M ago44:40

44:40

Life,Music and Dance-Floors. I chat with DJ Carl James about his DJ life, the Liverpool dance popularity, his forthcoming podcast and more. We mention venues in our town...Kirkby and even what we'll chat about next time we meet up. Hope you enjoy, rate and review. #dancemusic #liverpoolnightlife #djlife #dancemusic #podcasting #podcasts #daveyatalk…

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Black Woman Searching...Part Two - Friendships 17:48

1y ago17:48

17:48

Reflecting on my journey through friendships and the invaluable lessons I've learned along the way. Join me as I share insights on the importance of setting boundaries, embracing authenticity, and making self-care a priority. I open up about my own experiences with toxic friendships and the pivotal realization that I no longer want to sacrifice my …

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Black Woman Searching...Part One 19:26

1y ago19:26

19:26

Sharing some of my past experiences in dating. I talk about how I used external validation to boost my self-esteem and the profound impact that medication and therapy had on my mental health journey. Looking back, I realize now how I lacked self-awareness during that time. Through it all, I'm reminded how my curiosity and questioning myself are key…

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Creative Writing with Elena Ioakim 55:05

1y ago55:05

55:05

Creative Writing with Elena Ioakim. I chat with Elena about her passion for writing, wanting to be part of movies/tv, her fandom of Supernatural and even our shared appreciation of good quality beer! Do visit Elena,s website for more information about her writing and inspirations. https://elusivecreativity.wordpress.com/portfolio/ Please rate and r…

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Unstoppable Jen: A Story of Resilience 44:17

1y ago44:17

44:17

Meet Jen Hall, Co-Founder of Ambition to Success. We discussed her time in the military (training to be an air traffic controller), her painful spinal disease, and becoming a successful entrepreneur. We touched on topics such as her addiction to pain medication, and experiencing discrimination as a woman in the military as well in the health care s…

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Voice-over Skills with Martin Whiskin 52:39

1y ago52:39

52:39

Voice-over Skills. I chat with Martin Whiskin about his career as a voice-over artist, his music background and more. We throw in some old school banter about instruments. Martin is running an event on May 8th 2024...a 24hr marathon to help raise awareness about Mental health. Please visit The Creative Collective — Networking for creative professio…

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The Power of Memoir Writing 49:36

1y ago49:36

49:36

A heartfelt conversation with award winning author, Linda Joy Myers. Linda Joy Myers has always been haunted by the power of the past to affect people in the stream of time. She learned about World War II through her grandmother, a passionate Anglophile who would rhapsodize about the unfairness of war. Together they watched stark black and white do…

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What's Wrong With My Body? 17:10

1y ago17:10

17:10

Discussing my personal journey with body image and self-acceptance. I talk about the teasing by school bullies, the pressure I felt from society, and my own family to conform to certain beauty standards. I share my experiences of being offered surgery to change my body and the impact it had on my self-esteem. We must emphasize the importance of lov…

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Travel with Lauren Jones 39:16

1y ago39:16

39:16

Travel with Lauren Jones.I chat with traveller, dog-lover and folklore fan Lauren Jones about where in the world she, her husband and their dog...Belka have travelled.We discuss theme parks, shakespeare, my fear when scuba-diving and more.Why not visit www.twohumansandadog.com, follow at @travelling_ghouls and enjoy some travel.…

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What Are The Processes Of Personal Growth? 22:35

1y ago22:35

22:35

I am excited to announce the launch of Season Three of of The Living In Mid-Bloom Podcast. In this first episode, I continue sharing my journey of truth and experiences of healing and resilience. As a survivor of childhood abuse, I've found solace and strength in opening up about my journey, and I'm committed to providing a platform for others to d…

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London After Midnight : A Continuation 37:20

1y ago37:20

37:20

London After Midnight : A ContinuationI chat with returning guest Jack Bowman.We chat about London After Midnight's success since the audio drama he helped produce was released in 2023, the plans for a book based on it's production and more.please visit www.londonaftermidnight.co.ukfor information about this great drama and ways to listen.Always gr…

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Podcasting 13:03

1y ago13:03

13:03

Davey A Talks....PodcastingHello there! I'm back under a new name.Sadly I'd Give That 10 Minutes is over but i'm thesame great guy with a new podcasting goal...to reach more listeners and talk about more topics.In this introductory episode i talk about my podcasting journey so far, what i intend for Davey A Talks, some tips and opinions for budding…

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Episode 12: You'll Shoot Your Eye Out 59:12

1+ y ago59:12

59:12

Join Njsane "DarkPaladin" Courtney and his co-hosts, Scott Johnson and Daniel Fischer, in this 'Frageelay' Middle Age Nerds podcast episode. We share insights into the games we play, including video games Sea of Thieves and Spider-Man 2, and board games Cascadia, Carcosonne, Deep Dive and Splendor. Listen on for our 'Sh*t We Watch' segment covering…

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Healing Childhood Trauma w/Beth Tyson Part Two 26:33

1+ y ago26:33

26:33

Hi Mid-Bloomers! Thanks for joining me for part two of my interview with Beth Tyson. Beth and I continue our conversation beginning with therapy; finding a therapist and determining, among many factors, if they are properly licensed. We also discuss; An amazing organization called Connect Our Kids. Children aging out of the foster care system. Her …

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Healing Childhood Trauma w/Beth Tyson - Part One 36:54

1+ y ago36:54

36:54

Hello Mid-Bloomers! My special guest for the next two episodes is Beth Tyson. Beth is the founder of Beth Tyson Trauma Consulting, LLC, is a sought after public speaker, and, author. I connected with Beth after reading some of her posts on LinkedIn. They focused on the support of children who have experienced trauma. Beth's wealth of knowledge and …

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10mins S4 : Saluting The Jugger with John Fawkes 35:27

1+ y ago35:27

35:27

Saluting The Jugger with John Fawkes.I chat with Jugger fan/player about"The Game".We chat about being a jugger, the movie that inspired the game and where John's fandom of the game began.In a week were we've seen trailers for Mad Max Fury Road prequel..Furiosa and a Fallout tv series released....it seems post-apocalyptic action is in demand.Follow…

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Defying The Odds w/Michelle Hill - Part Two 28:47

1+ y ago28:47

28:47

Hi Mid-Bloomers! Thanks for joining me for part two of my interview with Michelle Hill. I am super excited to report that her new book, The Heart Swindler – Reclaim Your Heart and Stop Falling for Liars, Losers, and Lunatics highlights was released November 16th. Michelle shares stories of women who are survivors of romance scams with these self-im…

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Happy Thanksgiving Gobble Gobble! 20:52

1+ y ago20:52

20:52

Hello Mid-Bloomers! On this episode I asked a few friends about their thoughts on Thanksgiving and I share when I was a Hindu one Thanksgiving, i.e. "not eating meat." I know, right!? This is my favorite time of the year. There's a chill in the air, breezy with colorful leaves twirling around. Remember Charlie Brown's Thanksgiving with toast and je…

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10mins S4 : First Gen Gamers 50:53

1+ y ago50:53

50:53

First Gen Gamers I chat with Jed Shaffer..one of the hosts of First Gen Gamers podcast. We discuss retro gaming, xbox 360's demise, what he and his co-host Mike are bringing us in their podcast, board games converted to video games and more. Follow them via this link https:linktr.ee/firstgengamers #daveyatalks #gaming #videogames #retrogaming #podc…

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Defying The Odds w/Michelle Hill - Part One 23:39

1+ y ago23:39

23:39

Hi Mid-Bloomers! On today's episode, we have a remarkable guest, Michelle Hill, who is the embodiment of resilience and creativity. Michelle's journey through life has been nothing short of extraordinary. Born into what appeared to be a typical family, she faced challenges that would shape her into the person she is today. Early Life and Challenges…

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Transcending Narcissistic And Emotional Abuse w/Petra van Deijl - Part Two 22:54

1+ y ago22:54

22:54

Hello Mid-Bloomers! Sooo grateful you're back to hear the rest of my interview with Petra. She is such a naturally warm and empathetic soul. She encourages everyone to tap into their own personal power. In this episode we talk about the breath work she does and how trauma can affect your physical and mental health. "When we coordinate our senses, a…

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Transcending Narcissistic And Emotional Abuse w/Petra van Deijl - Part One 32:04

1+ y ago32:04

32:04

Welcome Mid-Bloomers to Season Two! My special guest for the first two episodes is Petra van Deijl. Petra is an International Certified Life Coach & Breath Work Practitioner, and, works with clients from all over the world. Petra specializes in addressing narcissistic and emotional abuse within seemingly loving relationships. Petra and I both openl…

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10mins S4 : Bottom Terror 12:20

1+ y ago12:20

12:20

Bottom Terror I talk about a Halloween-inspired episode of one of his fave comedy shows...Bottom. The episode in question...Terror features Richie and Eddie trying to get money for a party by trick or treating...with a cattle-prod! 3 small devils cause bother for Eddie. Are you a Bottom fan? #daveyatalks #bottomterrorepisode #bottomtvshow #rikmayal…

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Love, Gratitude, Kindness. - Season Two Starts Next Week! 10:01

1+ y ago10:01

10:01

Hey Mid-Bloomers! Winter is coming....well it is, but, actually Season Two is coming next week! As I've mentioned my first guest of the season will be Petra van Deijl; a life coach based in the Netherlands. Petra specializes in addressing narcissistic and emotional abuse within seemingly loving relationships. You will fall in love with Petra's natu…

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#PIZZAISMYWEAKNESS! 12:29

1+ y ago12:29

12:29

Hey Mid-Bloomers! In this episode I share how I'm feeling sooooo much better! I chose ME and my health has become a priority. I know that having my TIA (transient ischemic attack) was instrumental in this decision. I would still be eating crap, crossing my fingers and hedging my bets with God. So he gave me a little wake up call. I'm awake!! HAIKU …

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10mins S4 : London After Midnight with Jack Bowman 54:08

1+ y ago54:08

54:08

London After Midnight with Jack Bowman I chat with director, producer, podcaster Jack Bowman about the forthcoming audio drama release of London After Midnight...based on the 1927 silent movie that starred Lon Chaney. This audio reimagining brings the talents of Art Malik, Dan Starkey, Beth Ayre, David K Barnes, Kenton Hall, Sarah Dorset, David Bic…

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10mins S4 : Freddy vs Jason 12:42

1+ y ago12:42

12:42

Freddy vs JasonI give my opinion on 2003's Freddy vs Jason.That's right!...a horror movie review.Not my usual choice but part of a series of guilty pleasure movies i wanted to talk about.Are you a fan?Get in touch on the socials @daveya10mins#idgivethat10minutespodcast #daveyatalks #freddyvsjason #horrormovies #podcasting # podcasts #freddykrueger …

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