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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous Shade13 Minutes Of Your LifeSend a textIn This Episode Of The Odd Nerd, Thaddeous Shade Breaks Down How 13 Minutes On The Super Bowl Stage Turned Into A Full Cultural Moment. From Bad Bunny’s Halftime Performance And The Celebrities On The Field, To The Internet Running With Narratives Faster Than Facts, This Episode Lives At The Intersection Of Music, PR, And Perception.We Talk Super Bowl Optics, Celebrity Placement, Viral Assumptions, Nostalgia Marketing, And Why Ads And Performances Aren’t Just Entertainment Anymore — They’re Strategy. Toss In Thoughts On AI, De-Aging, Comfort Culture, And How Quic...
2026-02-0951 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeA Wedding In DetroitSend us a textIn this episode of The Odd Nerd Podcast, Thaddeous Shade spirals a little — talking about flying to Detroit for an upcoming wedding, midlife thoughts, buying a scooter from some old ladies, and breaking down how to really flip your social media and convince the algorithm who you are. Unhinged life updates, real talk, and random wisdom.Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREES...
2026-02-0454 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeWhat We Carry, What We Cut OffSend us a textin this episode of The Odd Nerd Podcast, Thaddeous Shade reflects on growth, protecting your peace in heavy times, managing negative energy, and closes with a culture dive into rappers who crossed over into movies.Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREESupport the showInstagram your questions and spread the love using the hashtag #seasonablecloutpod on X,Threads and e...
2026-01-2856 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeHow Snickers, Aldi, And Smart Glasses Explain My LifeSend us a textThis first episode is pure Odd Nerd energy. Thaddeous reflects on losing 40 pounds through fasting, the way he used to eat as a kid, and how a simple Aldi run turns into a story about two brothers, cigarettes, and the creation of Trader Joe’s. He circles it all back to growth, discipline, and ends with a funny, honest take on his Oakley Meta glasses, why they’re glitching, and why they’re still the future. A conversation that feels like thinking out loud with purpose.Thank you for listening now please...
2026-01-2054 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeThe Boo App Ain’t What I Thought 😭 | Horror Lists, Scottsdale Chaos & Welcome to Derry TalkSend us a textWhat started as me downloading an app I thought was for movie lovers turned into a wild trip through Boo’s dating algorithms, Halloween weekend chaos in Scottsdale, and a breakdown of horror’s greatest hits — from The Exorcist to Get Out.I also dive into Welcome to Derry’s first episode and how it connects the whole Stephen King universe — plus some nostalgia talk about Back to the Future and The Grinch coming back to theaters.Pop cultur...
2025-10-291h 02The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeIm Going To a WeddingSend us a textTrying to be a regular human is wild out here 😅 — in this episode, I talk about going to my first wedding at my big age, why I’m lowkey nervous to hit my first pumpkin patch, and how I grew up thinking it wasn’t “cool” to be into comic books, anime, or movies.Now that I’m older, I’m leaning into all the things that actually make me me — from nerd culture to nostalgia, to figuring out what being a “regular” adult even m...
2025-10-2352 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeNew York Comic Con ( Im Sad 😢 )Send us a textThis week I get real about my almost-New York Comic Con trip — what went down, what didn’t, and how wild it got before it even started. Then we slide into my fantasy football team (and the heartbreak that comes with it), followed by my Kansas City Chiefs putting on a show that had me yellin’ at the TV like I was on the field. 💪🏽🏈Oh — and yeah… guess who finally got the Oakley Meta glasses? 👓 Yup, it’s me. We talk tech, football, and fand...
2025-10-1458 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeWait… We Need More Kids to Survive?Send us a textThis episode is wild from the jump. I’m talking population collapse, Elon’s Mars escape plan, traffic that’s basically a full-time job, and why Love Island has my old ass hooked like I’m in the villa.We break down the facts:👶 Why experts say we need 2.7 kids per family just to keep humanity alive (yes, really).🚀 Elon Musk’s plan to leave Earth before AI kicks us out.🚗 The top 10 worst traffic cities in the U.S. and why...
2025-06-2751 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeWhy Your Feed Ain’t Real — And She Might Not Be EitherSend us a textIn this episode, I break down how social media is lowkey gaslighting you—feeding you bots, bias, and beef just to keep you scrolling. And yeah… I get into why chasing someone who’s clearly not into you is a one-way trip to Delusional-ville. Plus, a few wild stories and rants you didn’t know you needed.Follow me ig: @thaddeous.shadeThank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's ge...
2025-06-1759 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeI’m addicted to my phoneSend us a textThaddeus Shade opens up about his five-year vegan journey—how it started as a bet, why people still don’t believe him, and the real benefits he’s seen. He gets candid about phone addiction and the burnout that comes with always being online for work. From Phoenix’s tourist boom to a Mission Impossible mini-review, it’s full throttle as Shade closes with a no-filter breakdown of the NBA Playoffs and why the Timberwolves’ collapse was “mayo on a PB&J.”Instagram Thank you for listening now ple...
2025-05-2954 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeThe Art of IG Growth: Hand-to-Hand CombatSend us a textHave you ever tried to grow your social media following legitimately without resorting to bots or buying fake followers? I'm dropping some real knowledge today with my "hand-to-hand combat" method for Instagram growth – a simple strategy that involves following 50 people daily from legitimate accounts in your niche, letting it sit for a few days, then using data comparison to strategically unfollow those who didn't follow you back. This technique builds authentic engagement while keeping your account in good standing.My cinematic journey took me to Arizona Mills to see "Sinners" in 70mm...
2025-05-2155 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeBreaking Into My Own CarSend us a textIn a world where everyone’s quick to blast their opinions online, Thaddeous Shade keeps it real, unpacking the wild ride that is 2025. From the rise of keyboard warriors to the fallout of viral negativity, he breaks down how social media can either uplift or tear down small businesses faster than a one-star Yelp review.Plus, a wild story about breaking into his own car with a wire hanger (and trying not to look like a car thief), the generational disconnect when TI and Tiny hit his club, an...
2025-05-1349 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeNostalgic Freedom: Finding Joy in Comic-ConSend us a textRemember that feeling of escaping into comic books and Saturday morning cartoons as a kid? Comic-Con is the adult version of that same magic — a place where imagination takes center stage and your inner child can roam free without judgment.For me, growing up in rougher neighborhoods, I found solace in X-Men comics, Ninja Turtles episodes, and movies that transported me far from reality. Discovering Comic-Con as an adult felt like finally finding a home for that same wonder and enthusiasm.With Phoenix Fa...
2025-05-0857 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeThe Steph Curry Effect: Basketball's Ultimate F5 TornadoSend us a textThaddeus Shade is back fresh off the Warriors’ escape from Rikers — aka a brutal 7-game brawl with the Rockets — and now it’s war in the West.In this episode:Why that Rockets series was prison ball with a shot clockDraymond’s chaos, Steph’s tornado, and what really got Golden State throughAnthony Edwards: The league’s new main characterHow Minnesota’s finesse might be exactly what the Warriors needKey matchups, smart adjustments, and why the bench could tip this seriesSeries prediction: Warriors in 6 (b...
2025-05-0729 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadePressure, Passion, Playoffs: My Warriors + MCU BreakdownSend us a textEver been so locked into a playoff game that even your soul was sweating? That’s exactly what Warriors vs. Rockets Game 4 delivered. Jimmy “Buckets” Butler turned cold-blooded, Draymond danced through foul trouble, and Steve Kerr pulled a Hack-a-Adams move that felt like chess against toddlers. This wasn’t just basketball—it was drama, strategy, and survival.But that same passion? I feel it counting down to Marvel’s Thunderbolts—dropping this Thursday and already sitting at 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. It’s giving Guardians of the Galaxy en...
2025-04-301h 00The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeBorder Patrol Held Me Up on My Rocky Point TripSend us a textIn this episode, I share the hilarious and frustrating story of how Border Patrol held me up on the way to Rocky Point, Mexico. From passport drama to unexpected checkpoints, hear how a simple Mexico trip with friends turned into a chaotic border-crossing saga. If you’ve ever had travel issues or wild group trips, this one’s for you.Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podc...
2025-04-221h 02The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeNew Mic. New Energy. Same ShadeSend us a textAfter a little time off, Thaddeous Shade is back behind the mic—no guests, no filters. In this short reintroduction, he lays out what to expect from Seasonable Clout going forward: real life talk, film + TV deep dives, sports takes, and his signature Shade shenanigans.Also on deck: a tease of Monday’s full ep covering the Warriors’ situation and his early obsession with Sinners, which he’s already seen twice (IMAX loading…).Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.
2025-04-2014 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeSolar Eclipse in the Sky 😅 I’m Caffeine HighSend us a textSOLO BABY I’m back solo episode and i get to chuggin coffee ☕️ and letting lose about being pulled up on and asked for money I talked about Bill Nye the sience guy is still schooling 30 years later and maaaaaan i get to in zone about so many thing just Solo, baby, I’m back with a solo episode, and I get to chugging coffee ☕️ and letting loose about being approached and asked for money. I talked about how Bill Nye the Science Guy is still schooling us 30 years later, and, man, I get so in th...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeInterview W Personal Trainer NASend us a textSat down with my friend, my Brooklyn buddy NA, who is a former lyricist turned Personal Trainer, and who is fantastic at both. We talked about his journey into becoming a personal trainer. He also told me there is more to a personal trainer than just teaching you the right form... there is so much dopeness in this video. I hope you enjoy!Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadePT2: Davion GQ Jones Owner of 11:11 NightClubSend us a textFriend of the show, Davion Gq Jones, stops by for part 2, and we don't disappoint. With friends Craig Visions and DJ Freshmaker in the building too, the laughs and the questions don't stop. We talk more about his love life, his relationship with friends he hired in the past, and the process of getting his new venture, Well Seasoned Restaurant, up and running.Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeDJ FRESHMAKER: ENTREPRENEUR/COMMUNITY CONNECTORSend us a textDJ Freshmaker (ENTREPRENEUR/COMMUNITY CONNECTOR) and Thadd talk about the visit that Food Critic Keith Lee had to Phoenix, Arizona, and the effect it had on the city. We also dive into how Fresh became a Community Connector, his love for music, and when he started DJing, along with his thoughts on the current dating scene.Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREESupport t...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeCarly Sparks Owner of Sparks EstheticsSend us a textWe're not all about the hustle though; there's fun to be had when we dabble in Albuquerque's vibrant dining scene and whimsically debate our ideal celebrity shopping companions at Target. So whether you're a skincare enthusiast or an aspiring entrepreneur, or just in it for the chuckles and candid conversation, this episode promises something for you. Don't forget to connect on social, where I, Thaddeus Shade, am always ready to keep the dialogue going. Until next time, keep dreaming big and caring for your skin—it's the only one you've got!Th...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeSasha's Tale of Style and Entrepreneurial SpiritSend us a textEver stare at the clothing racks and wonder what magic brews behind the curtains of a boutique? Sasha, the vibrant force behind Vibe Boutique, joins me, Thaddeous Shade, to stitch together a narrative of passion, fashion, and the leap from a draining finance career to a dream painted in fabric and thread. As Sasha spins the yarn of her transition, she touches on the challenges and delights of curating a unique shopping oasis in Old Town Scottsdale, where every article of clothing carries the promise of exclusivity and personal connection.
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadePT1: Davion GQ Jones Owner of 11:11 NightClub Share Episode StatsSend us a textStrap in as we escort you through the neon-lit corridors of club promotion, where Davion shares the evolution of his career from flyer handouts to owning the marquee. Listen as he recounts the adrenaline-pumping throngs at Mist and the strategic moves behind the scenes with club moguls. Davion's journey isn't just about the bass drops and flashing lights—it's a masterclass in persistence and the art of creating experiences that etch themselves into the very fabric of Scottsdale's after-dark tapestry.Thank you for listening now please go back an...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadePT. 1 Interview: NightClub Owner Davion Gq JonesPt.1 of this interview I sit down with my friend Davion Gq Jones and we talk about his journey from nightlife promoter to Night Club owner & Restaurant owner.Ladies & Gents head over to YOUTUBE and check out my video interviews they are now available (click on Youtube)subcribe rate and share Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREESupport the showTweet/Instagram your q...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadePT. 1 Interview: NightClub Owner Davion Gq JonesFasten your seatbelts; it's not every day you get insider access to the vibrant pulse of club culture, complete with celebrity encounters that range from the electric moments with 50 Cent to the unforgettable nights with Kevin Durant on the dance floor. But it's not all about the stars - we get real about the grind of owning a nightclub, the trials and tribulations of the restaurant and hookah lounge world, and the transformative journey from promoter to owner. Share in the laughter as we recount our expedition to the last Blockbuster and touch on the more personal side of...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeDressing for Influence with Samantha LopezSend us a textJoin the conversation as I, Thaddeous Shade, sit down with the dynamic force that is Samantha Lopez, the innovative mind behind Samantha's Kloset. Samantha spills the beans on her invigorating morning rituals and why she's giving Starbucks the cold shoulder, all while keeping us laughing. Our candid discussion takes you through the eye of the storm in the beauty industry - imagine juggling lash extensions and Thanksgiving feasts - and ventures into the secrets of our signature scents. Whether you're a style guru or a budding entrepreneur, you're in for a treat as...
2023-12-3050 min
The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeStitching Success: Brookelynn's Journey from Pandemic Start-Up to NBA Fashion SpotlightSend us a textFrom stitching together a business plan amidst the chaos of a pandemic to threading the needle at LA Fashion Week, Brooklyn's story is nothing short of remarkable. In a candid conversation, this self-taught fashion designer shares the highs and lows of bringing Shop Crystals to life – a journey marked by resilience, social media savvy, and a touch of familial wisdom from the sewing lessons of her mother and grandmother. Prepare to be inspired as we unravel her tale, from serving tables to dressing NBA dancers, and even the occasional celebrity.....
2023-12-191h 01The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadePersonal Passion, Practical Hygiene and PerjurySend us a textDive into the latest episode of "Seasonable Clout" where we unravel the art of white lies and their unexpected necessity in our lives. Do they really help us, or are they just a moral puzzle? Plus, I share my exhilarating transformation into a Call of Duty legend – guess which action hero I become in-game! The episode takes a hilarious turn with a personal and amusing tale involving my girlfriend and a rather private item. Get ready for a unique mix of humor, gaming thrills, and everyday adventures in "That Audacious Shade." Don't miss ou...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeSamantha Lopez Owner of the Boutique Smnthas Kloset Stops byAre you prepared to peek behind the curtains of the world of fashion? Get ready to be captivated by our special guest, Samantha Lopez - the powerhouse and trendsetter behind the trendy boutique, Smnthas Kloset. You're in for a treat as we unravel and celebrate her journey, from her daily routines and fashion influences to the inspiring success of her boutique.Intro created and recorded by Khiry Ladies & Gents head over to YOUTUBE and check out my video interviews they are now available (click on Youtube)subcribe rate and share
2023-11-2951 min
The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeWhimsically Devious at a Chuck E CheeseSend us a textWe then navigate the whirlpool of pop culture, reminiscing about the iconic Chuck E Cheese's animatronics, and their untimely exit inspired by the movie Freddy's Five. As we bounce off to the world of competitive sports, we discuss the impact of Draymond Green's suspension on the Warriors, highlighting the crucial role of team dynamics. Wrapping up with a nod to Marvel's decision to step away from the Kang storyline, we circle back to the importance of having a support system in pulling through tough times. Brace yourselves for an exciting ride through these...
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The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeRockstar Entrepreneurship: The Life and Successes of Modern Rock Star's JT HolmesSend us a textFrom collaborations with Modern War Zone and The Phoenix Suns , to celebrity-like shopping sprees at Walmart, Holmes' life is nothing short of a thrilling ride. He unravels the inspiration behind his Modern Rockstars brand, and the invaluable lessons he gained from artists. Holmes candidly talks about his journey in the apparel industry, his future visions, and how he feels like a rockstar off stage too. Come, join us on this inspiring ride, and learn how Modern Rock Stars are made!Thank you for listening now please go back and check out...
2023-11-131h 46The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeDumb Money 💰 & Instagram TipsSend us a textComedian Legend Redd Foxx friends with Mr Miyagi aka Pat Morita What !! and I talk about the movie Dumb Money ... yeah that time we all bought GameStop Stock and somewhere in this episode i talk about Social Media SEO.Video Interviews on my YOUTUBE click hereThank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREESupport the showInstagram your questions and s...
2023-11-0856 min
The Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeDevin Booker Hannah Montana & Her Journey with Sports Reporter Beatriz MartinezA conversation with Beatriz is never a dull one. She invites us into her world as she bravely reveals her first on-camera experience and the pressures of live broadcasting. She then lands us in the heart of the World Series, providing an insightful perspective on the controversial foul call during the Suns & Spurs. Yet, the excitement doesn't stop there. You'll be on the edge of your seat as she narrates her unforgettable interview with Michael Strahan, and the incredible encounter that followed with the VP of Fox.Ladies & Gents head over to YOUTUBE
2023-11-0357 minThe Odd Nerd Podcast Starring Thaddeous ShadeBeing Goofy Before The IG LessonSend us a textBeing targeted on Instagram, people are reporting your post. Well, somewhere inside this episode, I talk about this and some things you can do to stop or prevent this from happening.Thank you for listening now please go back and check out some of my previous episodes.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREESupport the showInstagram your questions and spread the love using the hashtag #seasonablecloutpod on X,Threads and everywhere else, and don't forget to S...
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