Best Tribute Nerd Podcasts (2025)

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249: The Now Hiring Nerds & Killing Unicorns: The Accountant 2, Death of a Unicorn, and Marie vs. Superheroes Episode 1:04:31

3d ago1:04:31

1:04:31

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Marie for a jam-packed, laugh-filled episode of Nerds Talking The Podcast! We kick things off with a special announcement—yes, we might be looking for you! Think you’ve got what it takes to join the Nerds crew? Tune in and find out how to throw your hat in the ring. We dive into the latest entertainment news before givin…

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176. James Patry: Ballparks, Brotherhood, & a Tribute at Target Field 39:57

4d ago39:57

39:57

James Patry is a lifelong Red Sox fan from New Hampshire who is closing in on his goal of visiting all 30 Major League ballparks. James shares how his love of the game was born in the backyard where his older brother Oscar patiently pitched tennis balls to him night after night, and how baseball has remained a constant thread in his life ever since…

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248: The Star Wars News, Predator Returns, and Jason Voorhees Logic Episode 1:03:35

9d ago1:03:35

1:03:35

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura for a brand new episode of Nerds Talking The Podcast! The crew dives into all the juicy announcements from this year’s Star Wars Celebration—what’s coming, what surprised us, and what we’re hyped for. In your weekly dose of entertainment news, we break down the new Predator movie trailer, Badlands, and what it migh…

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175. Bill Boyle: Coaching Kids, Chasing Ballparks, & a Lifelong Love for the Mets 35:36

11d ago35:36

35:36

Bill Boyle is a lifelong Mets fan from Harvey’s Lake, Pennsylvania. He grew up surrounded by baseball—playing wiffle ball in the yard with his brothers, being coached by his father, and learning to love the game while watching Mets games with his grandmother. Bill shares how those early experiences shaped not only his playing career through high sc…

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247: The Warden, Superheroes & Visual FX Episode (ft. Marcus Alqueres) 1:20:01

16d ago1:20:01

1:20:01

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura in this electrifying and fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking The Podcast as they sit down with the incredibly talented filmmaker Marcus Alqueres, the visionary director behind the motion picture Warden. Marcus, a Canadian-Brazilian director with roots in visual effects and a reputation for flipping genres on their …

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174. Tony Ebers: Generations of Baseball, Ballpark Emotions, & The Magic of Ozzie Smith 29:24

18d ago29:24

29:24

Tony Ebers is a lifelong Cardinals fan from just outside of St. Louis. He shares how his love for the game was passed down through generations, starting with radio broadcasts alongside his dad and grandfather, and how seeing Ozzie Smith turn a double play in person cemented his passion for baseball forever. We chat about the evolution of Busch Stad…

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Wrestlemania 41 prediction show 1:39:51

19d ago1:39:51

1:39:51

Get ready as PowerBomb Nation goes all-in on bold predictions, wild takes, and deep dives into the biggest matches of WrestleMania 41! We're breaking down both Night One and Night Two — who's walking out with gold, who’s getting buried, and what surprises might shake the WWE Universe! #WrestleMania41 #WWE #WrestlingPodcast #PowerBombNation #WWEPred…

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246: The Lost Cat, Leaky Eye & Netflix Nights Episode 1:11:17

23d ago1:11:17

1:11:17

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and the always unpredictable Laura in this fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking The Podcast! After missing last week’s show due to a feline fiasco, Laura returns with the full scoop on her missing cat—spoiler alert: he’s been found safe and sound! But just as one crisis ends, another begins. Laura’s now dealing with a mysteri…

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173. Alex Haenke: Tigers Family Fandom, Road Trip Rituals, & The Next Big Chase 43:22

25d ago43:22

43:22

Alex Haenke is a lifelong Detroit Tigers fan who recently wrapped up a 17-year journey visiting all 30 Major League ballparks with his family. What started as a fun idea between Alex and his dad turned into a tradition that shaped his love of baseball, travel, and culture. Alex shares how his ballpark chase changed as he grew up, how even his non-b…

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245: The Freaky Tales, Val Kilmer Tributes & Cinema Con Buzz Episode 1:12:40

30d ago1:12:40

1:12:40

Join Lafayette and Carlos in this fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking The Podcast as they break down the latest happenings straight from Sin City’s Cinema Con. Marie drops in fashionably late — but hey, better late than never! We’ve got your weekly entertainment news fix, including a wild concept that might just change the movie-going experience fo…

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172. John Foster: 29 Ballparks from 30,000 feet, A Lifetime of Reds Fandom, & Crashing the 1990 World Series 31:05

1M ago31:05

31:05

John Foster is a lifelong Cincinnati Reds fan from Long Island, New York. Despite growing up deep in Mets and Yankees territory, John’s fandom was born from the Big Red Machine and a legendary on-field brawl during the 1973 NLCS. Since then, he’s stayed loyal to the Reds—no matter how long the rebuild. John shares how his job as a flight attendant …

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244: The Snow White, Severance, and Selling Used Panties? Episode 50:51

1M ago50:51

50:51

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura for another wild and hilarious episode of Nerds Talking! Lafayette kicks things off with a review of Snow White, but Carlos and Laura aren’t exactly eager to spend money on it—they’ll wait for streaming. The conversation shifts to entertainment news before Laura drops a bombshell: she’s considering selling her used…

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243: The I Reject your Reality & Substitute It With My Own Episode 1:25:45

1M ago1:25:45

1:25:45

Join Lafayette, Carlos, Laura, and Marie in this jam-packed episode of Nerds Talking! Laura finally discovers the Netflix classic Orange Is the New Black, and we give it a quick, spoiler-free chat since the rest of us have already been there, done that. Meanwhile, Marie shares her experience of getting her tubes tied—no filter, no holding back! Eve…

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242: The Can You Buy an Oscar? Episode 1:08:49

2M ago1:08:49

1:08:49

Join Lafayette, Carlos, Laura, and Marie in this jam-packed episode of Nerds Talking! Ever heard of the Hayes Code? It’s an outdated set of film industry rules, and we’re here to break it down. Plus, Resident Evil is getting yet another reboot, The Last of Us season 2 is on the horizon, and Disney’s Snow White premiere has been scaled back—find out…

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241: The Oscar Wins, Daredevil Reborn, and Presidential "Fake News" Episode 59:06

2M ago59:06

59:06

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Marie for a jam-packed episode of Nerds Talking! We break down the biggest winners and snubs from the Oscars—did your favorites take home the gold? Then, it's time to suit up as Daredevil Reborn makes its highly anticipated debut on Disney+—does it live up to the hype, or should it have stayed in the shadows? Meanwhile, …

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240: The DC News, The Last Showgirl Review & LA’s Homelessness Crisis Episode 1:34:21

2M ago1:34:21

1:34:21

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura in this fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! This week, we dive into the latest entertainment news, with a heavy focus on all things DC Comics—from upcoming projects to industry shakeups. We also review The Last Showgirl, the 2024 drama directed by Gia Coppola and starring Pamela Anderson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Billie …

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239: The Cobra Kai’s Epic Finale, American Murder, & the Apple Cider Vinegar Scam Episode 1:05:48

2M ago1:05:48

1:05:48

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura for another fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! This week, the crew dives into the action-packed final episodes of Cobra Kai—was it the perfect send-off or did it leave us wanting more? Then, they take a deep dive into the chilling Netflix documentary American Murder: Gabby Petito, breaking down the heartbreaking …

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238: The Love, Lawsuits, and Life on Earth Episode 1:33:39

3M ago1:33:39

1:33:39

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Marie in this laughter-packed episode of Nerds Talking! Marie makes a grand entrance (fashionably late, of course) and takes us on an educational journey through the history of Valentine’s Day—because who doesn’t love a good origin story? The conversation takes a wild turn as the crew dives into the controversial Lyft la…

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237: The Boomers vs. AI, Kanye's Grammy Antics, and Nosferatu Episode 1:24:34

3M ago1:24:34

1:24:34

Join Lafayette, Carlos, Laura, and Marie in this hilarious and opinion-packed episode of Nerds Talking The Podcast! Laura dives into the world of David Lynch but hilariously confuses him with David Fincher, leading to a deep dive into Fincher's filmography to clear up the mix-up. She also shares her strong opinions on boomers and their inability to…

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236: The Netflix Price Hikes, Plane Etiquette, and Life with a Newborn Episode 1:06:26

3M ago1:06:26

1:06:26

Join Lafayette, Carlos, Laura, and Marie in this lively episode of Nerds Talking! Netflix is at it again, raising its prices—so what are the alternatives? The crew dives into the streaming giant's newest series Man on the Inside starring Ted Danson, and the Netflix movie Back In Action featuring Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx. Got plane etiquette? We …

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Episode 39 Best Albums and Movies of 2024! 1:42:39

3M ago1:42:39

1:42:39

MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Follow all the social media for updates! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdingoutwithrickshaw/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nerdingoutrick Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nerdingoutwithrickshaw Mike's (AKA Rickshaw) Ba…

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235: The Oscars, Binge-Worthy Shows, and Laura’s Song Dilemma Episode 56:12

3M ago56:12

56:12

Join Lafayette, Carlos, Laura, and Marie for a fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! This week, the crew dives into the latest Oscar nominations, breaking down the surprises, snubs, and frontrunners. Need new shows to binge or avoid? We've got you covered with recommendations that will keep you entertained (or save you some time). Plus, we share our…

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234: The Lies, Fires, and Broadway Hits: Nerds Talking Delivers the Laughs! Episode 1:03:33

4M ago1:03:33

1:03:33

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Marie in this wildly entertaining episode of Nerds Talking! The crew dives into some fiery topics—literally and figuratively. Kathryn’s been caught in a web of lies, Los Angeles is ablaze (again), and the gang celebrates Wicked as a Broadway smash. Meanwhile, Marie isn’t sold on SNL’s leap from skits to full-fledged movi…

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What Rickshaw wants out of a IWABO reunion 1:06:14

4M ago1:06:14

1:06:14

Live shows every week on Twitch or Youtube! #iwrestledabearonce #reuniteiwabo #reuniteiwrestledabearonce #krystacameron MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Follow all the social media for updates! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdingoutwithrickshaw/ Twitte…

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233: The Nerds' Boring Warning: Proceed with Caution! Episode 46:18

4M ago46:18

46:18

Buckle up for a wildly unexciting ride with just Lafayette and Carlos in this unusually low-energy episode of Nerds Talking: The Podcast. With two co-hosts bailing last minute, the duo does their best to salvage the show—but let’s face it, this one’s a snooze fest! From awkward pauses to rambling tangents, this episode is filled with memories, nerd…

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232: The New Year, New Laughs, and Lizzo on the Scale Episode 1:22:13

4M ago1:22:13

1:22:13

Join Lafayette, Carlos, Marie, and Laura in this hilarious and thought-provoking episode of Nerds Talking! As the New Year kicks off, the crew dives into the great debate—do you say “Happy New Year” or “Happy New Years”? Marie continues her quest to uncover reasons to hate men (spoiler: it’s always entertaining), while Carlos shares a heartwarming …

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Extra Innings: Gabe Lerman — Writing the Playbook for Japanese Baseball Travel Adventures 44:26

4M ago44:26

44:26

In this episode of Extra Innings on the Baseball Bucket List Podcast, we reconnect with Gabe Lerman, a Blue Jays fan and Japanese baseball aficionado from Toronto. Gabe recently authored The JapanBall Travel Guide to Japanese Baseball, a comprehensive resource for planning your own baseball adventures in Japan. We dive into his motivation for creat…

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231: The Christmas Recap, Cobra Kai, and New Year Resolutions Episode 1:05:22

4M ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura for a fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! Christmas has come and gone—did you get everything you wanted? The crew did, and they’re ready to share their holiday highlights! Laura finally catches up with the second part of the latest Cobra Kai season, sparking a lively discussion packed with karate-filled nostalgia …

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Episode 38 Jingle Bells Batman Smells with guest Krysta Cameron 1:44:53

4M ago1:44:53

1:44:53

Christmas song Tier list! Bear watch update! Catching up w Krysta Cameron We record episodes LIVE every Thursday at 6:30PM CT on Youtube or Twitch! #iwrestledabearonce #reuniteiwabo #reuniteiwrestledabearonce #krystacameron MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Foll…

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230: The Saving Christmas with Red One & The Worst Song of the Year Episode 52:08

5M ago52:08

52:08

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura in this festive and fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! We dive into the 2024 Christmas action extravaganza Red One. Directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Chris Morgan, this star-studded holiday adventure features Dwayne Johnson as Callum Drift, head of North Pole security, and Chris Evans as hacker Jack O'Malley…

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229: The Conclave Secrets, AI Gone Rogue, and Songs of the Week Episode 1:09:28

5M ago1:09:28

1:09:28

Join Lafayette, Carlos, and Laura in this exciting episode of Nerds Talking! The crew dives into the gripping mystery thriller Conclave (2024), directed by Edward Berger and based on the novel by Robert Harris. Starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, and John Lithgow, the film follows Cardinal Thomas Lawrence as he leads a papal conclave filled with…

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Episode 37 Rumors Rumors Rumors featuring Adam Warren 2:02:23

5M ago2:02:23

2:02:23

Tours Tours Tours! Oceano Breaks up Iwrestledabearonce reunion rumors? Pug wins the dog show We record episodes LIVE every Thursday at 6:30PM CT on Youtube or Twitch! MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Follow all the social media for updates! Instagram: https://w…

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228: The Black Friday Finds, Deadpool Debates, and Wicked Revelations Episode 55:07

5M ago55:07

55:07

Join Lafayette, Laura, and Marie for a hilarious and lively episode of Nerds Talking! The crew kicks things off by sharing their Black Friday hauls—did they snag deals or just justify splurges? Then, Marie dives into a spirited debate about the official title of the Deadpool/Wolverine movie, only to hilariously disprove her own argument. Things tak…

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227: The Unmasking Mysteries, Shopping Scams, and Gladiator Glory Episode 1:36:06

5M ago1:36:06

1:36:06

Join Lafayette, Carlos, Laura, and Marie for an engaging, laughter-filled episode of Nerds Talking! We kick things off with a deep dive into Netflix’s gripping docuseries on JonBenét Ramsey—has the mystery finally been solved? The crew shares their theories on who they believe is responsible for the tragic case that captivated the nation. Next, we …

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Episode 36 Knocked Horse from Oceano Tour 1:43:36

5M ago1:43:36

1:43:36

Knocked Loose on Jimmy Kimmel Horse the band Tour Oceano quit tour with Attila and Adam leaves the band Mike Tyson fight sucked We record episodes LIVE every Thursday at 6:30PM CT on Youtube or Twitch! MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Follow all the social medi…

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Extra Innings: Kelly & Christina Robinson — Major Nerds for the Minor Leauges 51:41

5M ago51:41

51:41

In this episode of Extra Innings, we catch up with Kelly and Christina Robinson, a husband-and-wife duo whose passion for baseball has taken them on countless road trips and adventures over the years. Together, they’ve visited over 182 ballparks, collected unique memorabilia like plush mascots and team caps, and shared their love for the game throu…

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#172 - The Impact of Quincy Jones: A Tribute to a Music Legend 31:31

5M ago31:31

31:31

Join us on this heartfelt episode of WorkTape as we honor the legendary Quincy Jones, reflecting on his passing at the age of 91 and his monumental contributions to music. From his early days as a trumpeter alongside Ray Charles to his groundbreaking work with Michael Jackson on Thriller, Off the Wall, and Bad, we explore his unmatched legacy. We a…

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226: The Marie Therapy Session Episode 1:04:43

5M ago1:04:43

1:04:43

Join Lafayette, Laura, Marie, and Carlos in this lively episode of Nerds Talking! The crew kicks things off by diving into what they’ve been watching this past week, sharing their favorite shows, guilty pleasures, and hot takes. Plus, it’s time to bow to the dojo—Cobra Kai is back! The gang breaks down their excitement for the return of the action-…

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#171 - The 14s (10th Anniversary LPs) Pt. 6 34:55

6M ago34:55

34:55

Welcome to another episode of WorkTape, where we wrap up our retrospective on the eclectic music of 2014. In this final installment, we dive into some standout releases that pushed genre boundaries and left a lasting impression. From the unique grooves of Jungle's debut album to the heartfelt melodies of George Ezra's Wanted on Voyage, we explore h…

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225: The Tyson Fight Is Finally Here Episode 1:12:11

6M ago1:12:11

1:12:11

Join Lafayette, Laura, Marie, and Carlos in this fun-packed episode of Nerds Talking! The crew kicks things off with a deep dive into The 4:30 Movie, Kevin Smith's latest nostalgic tribute to cinema that’s sure to bring out memories of childhood afternoons spent glued to the screen. From there, they take you on a lively ride through all things movi…

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#170 - The 14s (10th Anniversary LPs) Pt. 5 34:22

6M ago34:22

34:22

Join us for another episode of WorkTape as we dive back into 2014, a year packed with the gritty storytelling on Schoolboy Q’s "Oxymoron", the GRAMMY success of Lecrae’s career-defining "Anomaly", and the smooth, yet, hard-hitting collaboration of Freddie Gibbs and Madlib on "Piñata". We also explore the hauntingly beautiful indie-electronica sound…

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224: The Ghosts Are Real episode 1:10:51

6M ago1:10:51

1:10:51

Welcome to another wild ride with your favorite nerdy trio—Lafayette, Laura, and Marie on "Nerds Talking"! This week, we’re diving into the spooky and the mysterious as we debate whether ghosts really exist. Prepare for spine-tingling ghost stories and a deep dive into paranormal beliefs. Lafayette gives us the holy lowdown on "The Conclave," spill…

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Episode 35 - Halloween Ends 1:24:31

6M ago1:24:31

1:24:31

-31 Movies of Halloween -Ghost bags phones -Slipknot new logo -As i Lay Dying done? We record episodes LIVE every Thursday at 6:30PM CT! MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Follow all the social media for updates! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdingoutwit…

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#169 - The 14s (10th Anniversary LPs) Pt. 4 17:58

6M ago17:58

17:58

Welcome to another episode of WorkTape, where we continue exploring the diverse sounds of 2014 with a focus on indie and electronic influences. This episode delves into Jungle’s vibrant self-titled debut, Taiko’s ambient soundscapes in Awake, and the experimental R&B from artists like FKA twigs and Banks. We also discuss how the resurgence of disco…

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223: Halloween 2024 Episode 1:23:43

6M ago1:23:43

1:23:43

We talk the election, politics and Marie talks all things Horror movies.

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Episode 34: Halloween Candy Tier List 2:02:07

6M ago2:02:07

2:02:07

We're ranking candy, talking about our 31 horror movies for October, and As I Lay Dying We record episodes LIVE every Thursday at 6:30PM CT! MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Follow all the social media for updates! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdingou…

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#168 - The 14s (10th Anniversary LPs) Pt. 3 29:41

6M ago29:41

29:41

Welcome to another episode of WorkTape, where we explore the diverse sounds of 2014 through influential albums that left a lasting impact. We dive into Mac DeMarco's laid-back indie classic Salad Days, Pharrell’s chart-topping G I R L, and YG’s West Coast anthem My Krazy Life. We also reflect on Ed Sheeran's breakthrough with X and the powerful pre…

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222. The Horror Flicks and Hot Takes Episode 1:32:27

6M ago1:32:27

1:32:27

Join Lafayette and Marie in this lively, laughter-filled episode of Nerds Talking! They kick things off with Marie’s recent binge of three horror movies from the past week, sparking a fun chat about thrills, chills, and what really gets under their skin. After the break, Carlos jumps into the conversation—mostly to set the record straight about The…

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Episode 33: Black Eyed Kids Go To Warped 2:08:56

6M ago2:08:56

2:08:56

-Warped is back? -31 days of horror movies list -Black Eyed Kids We record episodes LIVE every Thursday at 6:30PM CT! MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/nerdingout Send us an email with topic suggestions: [email protected] Follow all the social media for updates! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdingoutwithrickshaw/ Twitter:…

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#167 - The 14s (10th Anniversary LPs) Pt. 2 28:38

7M ago28:38

28:38

Welcome to another episode of WorkTape, where we continue our journey through the music landscape of 2014. This time, we take a close look at standout releases from Foo Fighters’ ambitious Sonic Highways, to the introspective sounds of Sam Smith’s In the Lonely Hour. We also explore J. Cole’s monumental 2014 Forest Hills Drive and Run the Jewels’ h…

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