That Kind of Nerd

Our First Ever Two Parter! (The Conclusion) In this episode, we explore how to navigate being a nerdy parent and introduce your kids to some classic nerdy fandoms. We discuss why movies like Back to the Future and Jurassic Park are great for kids, the benefits and drawbacks of video games (including the popular Lego games), and Star Wars. We also share tips for how to be a good nerdy parent, including balancing your own interests with your kids' interests and creating a supportive environment for them to explore their own passions.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Josh is upset about a new Lord of the Rings live-action movie... except it isn't a live-action movie it's Anime! CJ is looking at his tech graveyard and wants to know your favorite failed/overhyped tech Brian has a topic that will break all the rules of That Kind of Nerd! Thanks for tuning in to this podcast episode - don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter Facebook Instagram Mastodon --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Welcome to this week's episode of our podcast! Our host, Josh, is fired up about a recent Tik Tok video that really got under his skin. Tune in to hear what's bothering him and why. Then, CJ poses a thought-provoking question: which movies were clearly set up for sequels, but for some reason, those sequels never came to fruition? Join the discussion as the hosts brainstorm some notable examples and speculate on why those follow-up movies were never made. Finally, Brian shares his excitement for the upcoming movie slate in 2023. From highly-anticipated blockbusters to indie darlings, there's something for everyone. Get ready for a jam-packed year of movie releases and listen in as Brian shares his top picks. Thanks for tuning in to this podcast episode - don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter Facebook Instagram Mastodon --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

First up, the DECU. With James Gunn and Peter Safran at the helm, the "Guardians of the Galaxy" director is shaking things up in the DECU. We'll be discussing the good, the bad, and the ugly of his vision for the DECU, including its impact on the current slate of movies. Next, we're diving into the "Yellowstone" connected universe on Paramount+. This western-themed drama has quickly become a fan favorite, and with its success, Paramount+ is expanding the world of "Yellowstone" with a number of spin-off series. Josh makes his pitch about why this connected universe may be better. Follow us on294: Two Different Universes Twitter Facebook Instagram Mastodon --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Josh is hosting this week! CJ -What story would be interesting or better from another character’s perspective Brian- What are your “so bad it’s good” movies? Josh -The best of the worst of CES 2023. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

In this episode, CJ, Josh, and Brian sit down to discuss the fourth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. From "Spider-Man No Way Home" to "Eternals," the trio gives their thoughts on each project, sharing what they loved and what they thought could have been improved. While they may agree on which films were the best and worst of the bunch, there are sure to be some spirited debates over the rest. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the latest offerings from the MCU. Josh's Ranking Brian's Ranking CJ's Ranking --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

It's CJ and Brian! Brian gives us real world feeback about Best Buy's Upgrade+ Brian talk about the new DC CEOs We talk about 4 new trailers this week! Guardians 3 Super Mario Indiana Jones Transformers --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

It's Josh & CJ this week! James Gunn and Peter Safran to Lead DC Films as Co-CEOs Will this be everything we want from DC? Lease a MacBook for $20 a Month at Best Buy What’s the Catch? Is it a deal or a dud? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

The Burnstons are back! While CJ is away Josh and Brian review Werewolf By Night and She Hulk Check your podcast player for time codes! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

The nerds talk about Disney's D23 event. One nerd has a HOT take! See the news here https://www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/d23-everything-announced-marvel-star-wars-indiana-jones-avatar-disney-parks-and-more/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

2018 Review of Instant Family Instant Family is a 2018 American family comedy-drama film starring Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne as parents who adopt three siblings, played by Isabela Moner, Gustavo Quiroz, and Julianna Gamiz. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

From our Patreon vault here is our 2019 Spoilercast of Fighting With My Family! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Episode 288! Brian is hosting. Brian and Josh give their first impressions of "House of Dragons" [Spoiler FREE] Josh doesn't ask about moviepass but WB's possible choice of DCEU Producer! CJ asks what is an underrated movie from the last 5 years Brian asks the nerds what was a moment that made you scale back/quit a social media app. Also..... there is a surprise at the end of this episode stick around --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Episode 287! Josh is hosting. The nerds get a listenerd's suggestion to save the DCEU. Brian wants to know your favorite TV Scenes. Josh asks CJ and Brian to change his mind. Can they do it? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Bonus Episode! What is going on with DC/HBO MAX/ Discovery? We took the week off the think of the hard questions. But we're not going to leave you without any DC contecnt. Please enjoy our Patreon Exclusive Review of Shazam! After this episode tell us what you think of the DC news. Check the show notes on how to send us a voice memo. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Episode 286! CJ is hosting Brian talks about SDCC. Josh brings back Cast This! with 007 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Episode 285! Brian is hosting! Josh wants to know what actor/director/producer makes you say "nope" to a movie they star in. Brian wants to redeem his negativity about Sports from last week by asking what are your favorite sports movies? CJ has a list that needs some serious TLC. The 15 Most Confusing Movies of All Time, According to Viewers Tell us what you think about the new format and these topics --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Episode 284 CJ is hosting this week! Josh asks us what is our nerdy blindspot? - Something nerdy you waited too long to get into. Brian wants to know what 3 nerdy props/costumes you would want to own. (You'll want to hear this) CJ quizzes Brian and Josh on "Twin Movies" movies that are very similar but released by other movie studios. Who will be the winner this week? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

The nerds took the week off! So it is our pleasure to pick an episode out from our Patreon vault and give it to you... the people! First released on Jan 9, 2020. Josh was unable to record this episode so it is 2020 CJ and Brian! What do you think of our 2-year-old takes? Did they age like wine or age like milk? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support

Brian is back (with BIG Nerdy News) What is the most expensive nerdy thing you own and was it worth it? What movie opening sold the whole movie? Josh can't stand the Rolling Stone Top 50 Superhero List (We don't want to pay Rolling Stone so enjoy this Way Back Machine link haha) Tell us what you think of the new format and these topics! Follow us on all the socials --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thatkindofnerd/support