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Love, Death & MoviesWillow (1988) - Love, Death & Movies Ep. 84On this week's episode of Love, Death & Movies! Harry and Ash continue the month dedicated to the late, great, Val Kilmer with Ron Howard's Willow! What did you think of the film? Leave it in the comments below!Thank you for being here, we hope you enjoy the episode!Time Codes:0:00 - Introduction / How We Are Going6:20 - Breakdown of Willow42:49 - Best Movies With One Word Titles - Movie Draft 56:57 - OutroWhere to find u...2025-05-2157 min
Post Set ClarityEp 42 - Shamanism w/ Damon HowardDamon and I discuss shamanism, slurs you didn't know you were saying, and attempting to ride the wave. Follow Damon on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/damonhowardcomedy/Follow me on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/harry_meredith_/2025-04-281h 43
THE LAIDBACK NERDS#38 Hundefleisch und Astrophysik (DEU)Willkommen zurück alle zusammen. Während Howard & Harry weiterhin verschollen sind, hat sich Max erneut mit Jascha zusammengetan, um euch nicht weiter mit Contententzug zu foltern. In dieser Folge geht es um Alles als um Serien, Filme oder Nerdkultur. Lehnt euch zurück, schnappt euch n' Sixpack und ne Schachtel Kippen und genießt einen entspannten Schnack unter zwei alten Kumpels. Schaut doch mal auf Jaschas YouTube Channel vorbei, wenn ihr euch genauso gerne für Filmmusik interessiert, wie wir: PARADEMICS YouTubeLet us know what's on your mind! :)Su...2025-03-201h 08THE LAIDBACK NERDS#37 Atemberaubend (DEU)Servus zusammen. Lange wurde es angekündigt und nun ist sie endlich hier. Nicht nur die erste Folge des Jahres, dann auch noch auf deutsch und mit meinem lieben Kollegen Jascha, von dem ich schon des Öfteren hier im Podcast gesprochen habe. Falls ihr euch erinnern könnt. Jascha ist in der Musikbranche tätig und wie Howard, Harry und ich ein begeisterter Filme- und Serienschauer als auch nebenberuflicher Vollnerd. Lauscht uns bei der Erörterung spannender Themen rund um Musik in Filmen & Serien, Pedro Pascals Aufstieg in Hollywood und unser Lieblingsthema Game of Thrones. Viel Sp...2025-02-141h 13
Drinks in the LibraryDramione Fanfiction with Jaclyn WilkinsI’m so excited to bring you something a little different—not a book, but a genre that’s new to me: FanFiction. Specifically, Dramione Fanfiction, which features stories pairing Harry Potter villain Draco Malfoy with Hermione Granger, the series’ female lead, heroine, and Harry’s BFF. In this episode, I’m joined by a fellow RVA book-lover, Jaclyn Wilkins, who explains to me (and you!) the ins and outs of the Dramione Fanfiction world.Jaclyn is the owner of The Bookmark, RVA's only mobile bookstore! She’s a stay-at-home mom whose favorite hobby—reading—turned into her dream job. She...2025-01-2800 minTHE LAIDBACK NERDS#36 WE ARE BACK!Well, well, well...we've been naughty and abstinent. Call us lazy, indolent, dubious - we don't care. But we are back with some chit chatter and a little bit of nerdtalk. This is a chilled one to get back into it. So sit back, grab some fags and a couple stubbies, take your undies off and prepare yourself for some pleasure while listening to Howie's and Max' angel voices. Cheers!Let us know what's on your mind! :)Support the showSupport your favourite Nerds: Donate here!Follow us on...2024-12-111h 10
Rethinking Aging Club PodcastCaregiver Friendly Products with Harry & David, CareGlider and teleCalmWith Older Americans Month in mind, in this episode we explore innovative caregiver-friendly products ranging from communications and mobility to recognizing family caregivers both at-home and in the workplace, featuring three visionary leaders who are making a difference in the caregiving space:Tavis Schriefer introduces a managed in- and outbound telephone service that provides caregivers with peace of mind by safeguarding cognitively-challenged older adults from problem calls, scams, and fraud. Especially helpful for caregivers of those with dementia and Alzheimer’s – but also applicable to a wide variety of caregiving situations.David Carson presents the Care...2024-09-1052 minTHE LAIDBACK NERDS#35 Dogs, Dragons & Dead Brothers (House of the Dragon S2E02)Back to back to back episodes. We can still do it and this time we'll keep our word and stay true to our sacred vows. Be a part of Harry and Max jumping back into the next episode of House of the Dragon as they are discussing another banger this week. The Targaryen civil war is slowly unraveling, the pieces are being put together and we are not far away from the Dance of the Dragons. Listen again to some audible candy where the boys are going through the episode scene by scene!Le...2024-07-031h 33
Drinks in the LibraryFrom the Dust Returned with Harry SzaboHello Libration Nation! This week I am discussing From the Dust Returned with Harry Szabo. Harry is a writer and union organizer. Their books, What Big Teeth and We All Fall Down, explore bad queer representation. They live with their three cats in Richmond, Virginia.From the Dust Returned has such an Addams Family vibe, so for our drink I went with the red wine The Fugitive by C.A. Dry Creek because the picture on the label reminded me of cousin Itt.In this episodeFriendship of C...2024-07-0200 minTHE LAIDBACK NERDS#34 Cornflakes & Milk (House of the Dragon S2E01)Blood & Cheese? Cornflakes & Milk? Big plot twists await you in this episode with Harry and Max as this weeks podcast hosts.They are back fucking finally. With their little dear baby House of the Dragon. The show that started it all. The infamous podcast THE LAIDBACK NERDS. Go back to Westeros with us as we are analyzing the the first episode of HOTD. And what a banger it was: The North, Dragons and more War Crimes. We just love it, you love it, the whole planet loves it. Why can't every show have writing and a...2024-06-291h 04THE LAIDBACK NERDS#33 The Council of NerdsWell, well, well. Long break again because we are the laziest cunts. Howard, Harry and Max finally managed to jump on the poddy together for the first time this year. As this episode was recorded a short while ago, it is not quite up to date anymore. But an entertaining one nonetheless as the boys are nerding up a good two hours about all them new releases that we are getting in summertime. Kick back and enjoy, fellas. Soon we'll be back with the breakdown for the first House of the Dragon episode. Fuck yeah! Back to t...2024-06-261h 47THE LAIDBACK NERDS#32 Lazy NerdsYou didn't expect it, we didn't expect it, nobody didn't expect it. But here we are with our first episode of the year. Absolutely mad that we are the laziest pieces of shit in the whole nerdverse. However, we are about to get better and there is some exciting stuff going on in this one. If you remember, there was a little X-Mas-Giveaway that still didn't come to any conclusion. You had the chance to win a unique and limited THE LAIDBACK NERDS shirt and we are doing the giveaway in this very episode. The lucky winner is...2024-03-1952 min
Cultures within CapitalismHarry Doull of KeapThis month on the pod, I welcome Harry Doull of Keap. Keap was born from a philosophical question: In an always-on world, how can we reconnect with ourselves and restore our balance with nature? This is a very rich conversation about running a business today. Harry shares what it was like to grow up in a castle! (bed and breakfast) and the business lessons he learned (one of my favorite conversations about marketing), how he decided to leave his job at YouTube to start Keap, why he's committed to running a business without social media (3 years going!), how he's...2024-02-061h 13THE LAIDBACK NERDS#31 Merry Nerdmas and a Nerdy New Year!That's a wrap for 2023. As we are ending our podcast year, we wanna wish you a late Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thank you for listening and your support throughout this past year!In this episode, Harry and Max talk about something other than TV shows or movies. They full on get into Tabletops, LEGO and Video Games. Join the two with a cold beverage and have fun with this one! (Sorry for the bad Audio on Max's end. The issue will be resolved in the next episode.)Let us know w...2023-12-301h 00
80s Cinema ClubEpisode 37 - Howard the Duck (1986)Join us on earth where Howard the Duck has landed and is getting into all sorts of trouble! Get ready for this George Lucas produced Marvel film which includes an awkward relationship between a duck and a human, a scientist who looks like his body is boiling and duck breasts.....no seriously.2023-11-2640 minTHE LAIDBACK NERDS#30 Better Call THE LAIDBACK NERDSHi, we are THE LAIDBACK NERDS. Did you know that you have the right to listen to our podcast? The Constitution says you do. And so do we. We believe that until proven guilty of not beeing a nerd, every man, woman, and child in this country is one anyways. And that’s why we record for you, world! Better Call The THE LAIDBACK NERDS! That's right. We are here for you again to make your day a little better. Harry and Max are back on it to spoil you with their audible candy! Lot's of things to...2023-11-221h 12THE LAIDBACK NERDS#29 The LATE NerdsHello best fans, we are LATE. This episode was lying around for what feels like an eternity because Max is a lazy prick and didn't do the edit. Eben though it took him fucking ages, he eventually got his fat ass up to do it. In this episode Howard and Max talk you through the whole series of Ahsoka and talk about their opinion of the show. So enjoy some Star Wars content because this will be it for a little while. Have fun, fellas!Episode 30 soon! Soon means definitely this year! Haha!Le...2023-11-061h 42
A Change of BrandMinecraft with Harry ElonenAs a highly successful and ever-expanding company, the Minecraft brand began spawning major inconsistencies as it was built over time; block by block. But in 2022, they released a brand update that tidied up the logo system and individual identities for their ever-growing amount of sub-brands, extensions, and products. Harry Elonen, Senior Brand Manager for Minecraft at Mojang Studios, shares how he and his team regained control by refining the master design system.To see the change of brand for yourself, visit achangeofbrand.com or follow us on Instagram @achangeofbrand.Produced by Matchstic (matchstic.com / @matchstichouse...2023-08-2936 minTHE LAIDBACK NERDS#28 Silly, silly NerdsThere they are. All back together and ready to get nerdy with you! As the guys start with some life updates including some chitchat, they quickly dive into the big mightiness of the Writers Guild of America strike. This one is quite the informative episode apart from all the banter so enjoy to learn something about all the impacted movies, series, award shows and so on. It is quite the madness, you will be surprised. So get yourself a sixpack, two packs of durries and a big bowl of chips. You'll fucking love it! Next we...2023-08-231h 31THE LAIDBACK NERDS#27 A Million Ways to kill a NerdReturn of the Nerd, Return of the Nerds or The Nerds are back. It's always the same with H&H. Whenever they are asked for an episode name, this is where they go. But luckily Max always intervenes and pulls a banger out of his sleeve: A Million Ways to kill a Nerd. But what has it got to do with this week's episode? You are right. Absolutely nothing! However, let us spoil you with our greatness. There is a lot to talk about. As we delve into another Disney Star Wars rant, we also discuss how t...2023-08-031h 03THE LAIDBACK NERDS#26 SupernerdsWhere is Max's birthday gift? And what is wrong with Howard? Find out in this week's episode why he is such a special guy and what happened to him when he was young. Also, Ahsoka is approaching quickly and we are almost back to weekly episodes. The boys discuss the Barbenheimer hype and dive deep into the big universe of superheroes and why Spider-Man is just the best. Tune in if you are keen for an easy chat of the supernerds while they debate daily topics and the vast nerdverse.Let us know wh...2023-07-2658 minTHE LAIDBACK NERDS#25 Muddle-Head-NerdsWhich is one thing that your favourite nerds always go back to? Correct. STAR WARS. That and much more are the topics of this weeks episode. There are obviously ranting about the sequels, talk about Indiana Jones, Stranger Things, Dune, new shows and muuuuuch more.Listen to Howard and Max maneuvering throughout the 25th episode of THE LAIDBACK NERDS as they are fairly confused and don't know where this one will head. The greek god Tyche is the one making the decisions here and it is great. Lay back, grab yourself a sixpack and a pack of...2023-07-131h 02THE LAIDBACK NERDS#24 What are you Nerds doing? Us? Nothing. Just hanging around.Well, well, well, if it's not The Laidback Cunts. After another little binge drinking and partying break, Howard and Max are back again with lots of banter, chitchat and a little bit of nerdtalk. There aren't so many exciting shows at the moment, but the boys do find some topics to talk about anyways. Chatting away about the three B's - The Boys, Black Mirror and The Bear and whatever else comes to their minds makes this an easy and entertaining one. Make yourself comfortable and listen to this funny hike through a lot of bullshit! And i...2023-06-231h 10THE LAIDBACK NERDS#23 Nerdy & NostalgicWelcome back to The Laidback Nerds, fellow nerd friends. Harry is missing, so Howard and Max came together to pull a plot out of their sleeves. There is nothing in particular that needs to be discussed, so whatever comes into their minds, is talked about. And not just Star Wars and the other nerd stuff they usually talk about. They also do escape into the past, relive some of the experiences they shares and how they met in Down Under. Turn on your streaming app and listen to the boys just having a great time. That's an e...2023-05-181h 09THE LAIDBACK NERDS#22 NerdgasmHere we are, the finale of The Mandolorian season 3 has come. Our dear leader seems to have distracted himself gallivanting off to the streets of Vienna diving amongst the deepest of drinking holes.Therefore we cannot grace you with his unending presence of magnificent nerditude.But threat not for Harry and Howard our resident Brit trash scumbags have settled into the role themselves delving into the finale with their opinions and thoughts on the shows impactful nature towards the Star Wars fan base.Brace yourselves for the most captivating review of Disney's flagship...2023-04-261h 07THE LAIDBACK NERDS#21 Nerds in DisguiseThank the gods, the future is bright as our beloved nerds delve once more into the flagship Disney Star Wars show. The second to last episode of season 3 has the nerds hopeful in comparison to the anguish on display last week for all is not lost. A solid episode is all it took to rekindle that fire burning ever onward in the childish hearts of these grown men. Perhaps all is right in the world in the end, speaking of the end, one more to go ladies and gentlemen until the much anticipated finale of this emotional r...2023-04-191h 26THE LAIDBACK NERDS#20 Sad NerdsHere we go folks, once more into the frey. And boy, is this one a doozy. No more Mr. nice Nerds. The Mandalorian optimism has faded, the gloves are off and the Nerds are swining. Disappointed in Disney Lucs Films most recent seasonal addition to their flagship show, the boys rant and rave about heir crushed hopes and desires. With good humour they press on ever forward, laughs are keeping their hearts intact. Fear not, for not all is loost. There are hopes still, though small. So please, sit back, relax and enjoy the most recent addition t...2023-04-121h 10THE LAIDBACK NERDS#19 High Space NerdacyThe boys are back together. Howard, Harry and Max go full nerd-mode in this new episode of The Laidback Nerds. With The Mandalorian episode 5 they kickstart the second half of season 3 and they opinions on this one couldn't be more different. With Harry and Howard ranting about the latest events, Max has to step in and defend the the recent developments of Mando & Co. Be ready for a sweet 80 minutes of discussion, banter and laughter as we'll walk you through the episode. Tune in and get to enjoy their angel voices. It is just magical!L...2023-04-051h 17THE LAIDBACK NERDS#18 Tipsy, sleep deprived and nerdyYou know the drill! Your weekly dosage of The Laidback Nerds is here. A little bit later than usual but we made it. Let's just hope you aren't showing any withdrawing symptoms yet. But shel'll be right as the Australians say. And what do the Mandalorians say? This is the Way, that's right. With a couple beers in and barely any sleep Harry and Max get back into the newest chapter of their favourite Star Wars show. They don't seem to be to happy about how the story unravels but thats causes for some funny banter and a...2023-03-3157 minTHE LAIDBACK NERDS#17 MetanerdphosisHere we are again almost at halft-time of The Mandalorian season 3. With a different kind of episode Harry and Max get into that Andor feeling this week. And with the best one so far this season we finally have them agree on something. Put in your headphones, turn up your volume and enjoy two sexy nerds from your favourite podcast, discussing the latest dose of Star Wars.Let us know what's on your mind! :)Support the showSupport your favourite Nerds: Donate here!Follow us on Social M...2023-03-221h 20THE LAIDBACK NERDS#16 Triple the Nerd, triple the FunYour two favourite alpha nerds are back, waxing lyrically about The Mandolorian. But wait, there's more? There's a third nerdtastic sex machine on the team? Oh aye, Howard joins the boys for nerd chitchat and banter. Will Max handle the double dose of Brit wit or will he crumble? Tune in and find out. This week the manly specimen of nerdtacular might converse about the latest episode of The Mandolorian: Season 3, Episode 2. Disappointment washes over our heroes for their expectations are tested alongside their patience for cliché. Kick back and grab a beverage becau...2023-03-151h 02