Episodes

  • Be Kind, Rewind: Rediscovering the 80s Movie Magic
    Jun 2 2025

    Join us on a nostalgic journey back to the golden age of cinema — the 1980s!

    From heartwarming classics to blockbuster adventures, this episode is all about the movies we loved in the 80s. Whether you were there to see them in theaters or discovered them later on VHS, these films left a lasting mark on our hearts.

    We’re talking E.T., The Goonies, Back to the Future, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, and so many more. Let’s rewind to a time of synth soundtracks, big hair, and unforgettable stories. Grab your popcorn — it’s time to relive the magic.

    What’s your favorite 80s movie? Tell us in the comments!

    Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more nostalgic pop culture content!

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • The Hunger Games Decoded: Power, Propaganda & Rebellion - With The Game of Thrones Historian
    May 26 2025

    The Hunger Games: Power, Propaganda, and the Price of Rebellion

    In this episode, we dive into the world of The Hunger Games — not just as a bestselling YA series, but as a powerful political allegory. From the brutal symbolism of the Games themselves to the Capitol’s manipulation of media and myth, we explore how Suzanne Collins crafted a dystopia that feels eerily familiar.

    What makes Katniss Everdeen such a compelling revolutionary figure? How does Panem reflect real-world systems of oppression and control? And what can we learn from the way stories are weaponized for (and against) power?

    Whether you're a longtime fan or revisiting the series through a new lens, this episode is your deep dive into the rebellion, the spectacle, and the legacy of The Hunger Games.

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Holy Pop Culture! Talking Batman with Taffeta Darling
    May 19 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with the ever-fabulous Taffeta Darling—cosplayer, pop culture commentator, and lifelong Bat-fan—to talk all things Batman!

    From comic book origins to big-screen legends, we explore the evolution of the Caped Crusader and why Gotham’s protector remains one of the most iconic figures in pop culture.

    Hot takes on Batman movies & TV shows Favorite villains & underrated Bat-characters Taffeta’s personal connection to the Bat-verse Cosplay, fandom, and finding your voice in geek culture Whether you're a Batman diehard or just Bat-curious, this is one conversation you don’t want to miss!

    Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more geeky conversations!

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Inside Superman: A Conversation with Bryan from Be More Super
    May 12 2025

    Superman Talk with Bryan from the Be More Super Podcast | Exploring the Man of Steel’s Legacy

    Join us for an in-depth conversation with Bryan, the host of the Be More Super podcast, as we dive deep into the world of Superman!

    In this episode, we explore the Man of Steel’s impact on pop culture, his timeless legacy, and what makes Superman more than just a superhero. From his origins to his moral compass, we discuss everything from the comic books to the movies and how Superman continues to inspire hope across generations.

    What we talk about in this episode: The history of Superman and his influence on modern superheroes The role of hope and heroism in Superman’s story Bryan’s insights as the host of Be More Super podcast Why Superman still resonates with fans today The evolution of Superman in comics, TV shows, and films

    The importance of Superman’s character in today’s world Make sure to check out the Be More Super podcast for more superhero discussions, interviews, and deep dives into the world of comics and pop culture! ‪@bemoresuper‬

    Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Superman discussions and content from your favorite heroes!

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Faith vs. Fear: The Heretic Exposed!
    May 5 2025

    In this intense episode, we dissect Heretic (2024), the gripping psychological thriller that’s redefining faith and fear on screen. Starring Hugh Grant as the diabolical Mr. Reed, whose chilling line, “Faith isn’t just belief. It’s obedience,” sets the tone for a harrowing battle of wills against two young missionaries caught in a web of manipulation and doubt.

    Directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, Heretic plunges us into a dark exploration of ideology, control, and the terrifying power of conviction. We break down Grant’s electrifying performance — described by critics as “next-level” and “a career-defining role” — and the film’s masterful use of religious symbolism and psychological terror.

    Join us as we unravel the twisted narrative, discuss key scenes like the unforgettable confrontation at the door, and explore what Heretic reveals about the nature of belief and the cost of questioning it. Whether you’re a fan of horror, thrillers, or provocative cinema, this episode delivers a deep dive packed with spoilers, analysis, and bold takes. Subscribe and hit the bell to never miss a dive into cinema’s most compelling stories!

    We also have a special guest on tonights episode.. The amazing Becky from the This girl loves horror instagram and has a podcast Called The Girl and The Gay Movie Podcast.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • I Am the Law! Breaking Down the Brutal Brilliance of Dredd
    Apr 28 2025

    Get ready, citizens — judgment has arrived!

    In this episode, we dive deep into Dredd (2012), the gritty, ultra-violent, and criminally underrated comic book adaptation starring Karl Urban as the iconic lawman. We break down what makes this movie a cult classic, from its brutal action sequences to its faithful portrayal of the 2000 AD legend.

    Is Dredd the most faithful comic book movie ever made? Does it deserve a sequel? And how does it stack up against other superhero films?

    We are the law.

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    📢 Tell us: What's your favorite moment in Dredd? Drop it in the comments!

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Nerdy Up North Podcast - Total Recall
    Apr 21 2025

    Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!!

    Get ready to have your mind blown in this exciting episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast as we take a nostalgic trip back to 1990 to review the sci-fi masterpiece Total Recall! Directed by the visionary Paul Verhoeven and starring the one and only Arnold Schwarzenegger, this film has become a cornerstone of the genre, blending action, intrigue, and a healthy dose of existential questions.

    Join us as we unpack the film's thrilling plot, where construction worker Douglas Quaid embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about his identity and the nature of reality itself. We’ll discuss the film’s iconic moments, from the unforgettable three-breasted woman to the jaw-dropping Martian landscapes, and how these elements have left an indelible mark on pop culture.

    In this episode, we’ll explore the groundbreaking special effects that were ahead of their time, the film’s commentary on memory and identity, and the unforgettable performances from a stellar cast, including Sharon Stone and Ronny Cox. We’ll also delve into the film’s legacy, comparing it to its 2012 remake and examining why the original still reigns supreme in the hearts of fans.

    Whether you’re a long-time admirer of Total Recall or experiencing it for the first time, this episode is packed with insights, trivia, and plenty of nerdy discussions that will keep you entertained. So, strap in and prepare for a wild ride through the mind of Douglas Quaid—because in this episode, we’re all about recalling the classics!

    Don’t forget to subscribe and join the conversation as we celebrate the brilliance of Total Recall!

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Nerdy Up North Podcast Special - SCREAMBOAT
    Apr 16 2025

    Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!!

    So we got early access to Signature Entertainment UK release of SCREAMBOAT. A movie that based on Walt Disney Animation Studios' Steamboat Willie. We shared our thoughts on the movie with giving away too many surprises (spoiler we loved the movie). Stay Nerdy Everyone..

    #Screamboat #DavidHowardThornton #ArtTheClown #Terrifier #Terrifier2 #Terrifier3 #ComedyHorror #HorrorComedy

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    22 mins
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