Episodes

  • Summer Nerdstalgia: Episode 47 - Stephen King Multiverse
    Jun 4 2025

    Hey nerds! Re-roll and get nerdstalgic with your nerd best friends! New Stephen King book out last week, so you know Analese is too busy reading to edit. Therefore, check out this rewind of the SK episode!

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    Original Airdate: January 24, 2024.


    Analese, your podcast host and horror nerd, walks Rob through the multiverse and universe building by the master of horror - Stephen King. Since Analese is Constant Reader, it is safe to join the nerds on this journey.


    Also in this episode: Warhammer, Instagram analytics, mail subscription games, Final Girl, organization, 2024 nerd goals.


    Bonus content is on Patreon.com/NerdBestFriends.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Catchin' Rays and Side Quests: Nerd Book Club for Chew vols. 1 & 2
    May 28 2025

    This week the nerds bring you Nerd Book Club, summer edition! Dr. Intern Joan made an amazing reading guide for our Patreon subscribers. Chew is an award-winning comic book that's equally gross, fantastic, gory, and full of love. Note: Chew not recommended for younger readers!


    Analese read Chew because Rob told her to do so in the 2010s and Rob read Chew because he hate gross things.


    Also in this episode: is it 3d Printing or old man model building?, NERDY winners of the Amazing Race, nerd mail from subscribers, Universal Fan Fest, Back to the Future, D&D.


    Get bonus content and episodes when you subscribe on Patreon.

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Episode 71 - Season 4 Recap
    Apr 30 2025

    Dr. Intern Joan is back and celebrating favorite moments from Season 4! It truly was a season of growth and sharing the nerdiness. Analese is spending the summer on her old xbox and Rob is spending the summer on one-page rules games with his Warhammer minis.


    Also in this episode: Nerd Mail, updates to D7D 2024, Dr. Intern Joan should play D&D, summer plans, fancy dice sets, going to the movies again, creating threads of the same actor in different films/tv shows (is Steve Urkel a villain??), nerd organizing, video game consoles, family gaming.


    Talk Nerdy to Me TRAILER SWAP: nerds will love Play Comics podcast, comparing video games based off comics. Give them a listen and a follow!


    Bonus episodes for subscribers on Patreon!

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    48 mins
  • Episode 70 - Top 5 Villains
    Apr 16 2025

    It's our newest Top 5, this time NERDING OUT about our favorite bad guys and gals! Dr. Intern Joan is back! Analese is loving the literary baddies and Rob is loves going back to childhood scares.


    Also in this episode: hockey drinking game or a power hour, Friendly Neighborhood Spiderman and great theme songs, goofin and cheesin, true crime, reality tv shows like the Amazing Race, Vecna, The Monkey, crane machines for schools.


    Talk Nerdy to Me TRAILER SWAP: check out the Total Conundrum podcast, all about the spooky, the unexplained, and a good listen!


    Bonus episodes for subscribers on Patreon!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 69 - What are you doing?
    Apr 2 2025

    The Notorious Dr. Intern Joan is back and the nerds are highlighting the nerdy things they are doing right now! Analese is working on her 25 for 2025 and Rob is switching his apps around for maximum nerd-tracking.


    Also in this episode: Nerd Mail from Los805 and more game console knowledge, DIJ's book recommendations, Do it Now and gamifying to-do lists, the renaissance of Women's Basketball (wishing Juju Watkins a speedy recovery and FIGHT ON), miniature of the month at Games Workshop, changing planners and organizing the year of nerd goals.


    Bonus episodes for subscribers on Patreon!

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Episode 68 - D&D 2024
    Mar 19 2025

    America's Favorite Teen Nerd is back! Andrew, Dr. Intern Joan, and Aaron from the Lore of the Rings Podcast join your nerd best friends for geeky fun. Grab your favorite dice set, your variant cover player's handbook, and let's roll for initiative! Analese has still not committed to being a DM and Rob has turned his focus all on AI for his health goals.


    Also in this episode: Nerd Mail from new subscriber, Maria! Plus Storygraph, ScreenZen, Final Girl 3, Death Clock AI, Notorious DIJ's tips on Hoopla, and make sure you catch the Lore of the Rings podcast!


    Bonus episodes for subscribers on Patreon!

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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Episode 67 - Reboots and Remakes for NERDS
    Mar 5 2025

    What is a remake versus a reboot? And should they even happen? Your nerd best friends get all jiggy with the nerdverse and storytelling. Analese is still obsessed with Final Girl and Rob has discussions with his AI friendo.


    Also in this episode: NotebookLM, poppin off on Threads, Adam Sandler yay or nay, using Warhammer minis for custom one page rule games.


    Bonus episodes for subscribers on Patreon!

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Episode 66 - The 30s
    Feb 19 2025

    Thirty years ago was 1995, and oh how our nerdy hearts beat for the late 1900s! TV, Films, Books, Comics, Trends, and more discussed in this episode. Analese was 17 but following all things law and Rob was 16 but slam dancing along to Primus.


    Also in this episode: Amazing Ghostbusters Nerd Mail, favorite fantasy contests, all things 1995 (Windows 95, birth of eBay and Amazon, and much, much more), Deth Wizards, the age of life for progressive glasses.


    Post-credits mash-up of Ghostbusters and I Want a New Drug by Revartmit on YouTube. Offered for entertainment only, with all credits to original artists.

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    1 hr and 32 mins
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