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Nerd On! The PodcastWhat are YOU watching? Movie Club Meet Up 2Support us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/PatreonKeeping up with friends is hard when there is so much to watch. Let's catch up again and talk about some movies that have been stuck in our brains! From Cashback, Three Thousand Years of Longing, Practical Magic, and Rebel Ridge! Your favorite way to talk about movies with fellow film lovers is here on this episode of NERD ON!Support us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/PatreonGet your Cardboard fix with TCGPlayer! ► https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/NerdOnGet your Nerd On! with U...2025-05-121h 29
Nerd On! The PodcastWhat It's Like Growing Up A NerdSupport us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/PatreonEvery studio, game, book, has centered around Nerd Culture. But has it always been this way? What's it like for the millennials seeing the things they got made fun of be the flagships of all major IP projects? How did we navigate the time and find our tribes? Find out on this episode of NERD ON!Support us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/PatreonGet your Cardboard fix with TCGPlayer! ► https://tcgplayer.pxf.io/NerdOnGet your Nerd On! with Us! ► https://nerdon.tv/ComiX...2025-04-071h 18
Nerd On! The PodcastWe Swear We Liked The Batman…but hear us out!Support us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/PatreonIt took us a minute but we finally got to talk about The Batman. But how do we feel about it now that the dust has settled? After all the Apes, The DCFandomes, and a whole new direction, we go in depth about the World’s Greatest Detective. Join Corey, Esteves, and Tom talk about what they have to say to the new Caped Crusader on this episode of NERD ON!Support us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/PatreonGet your Nerd On! with Us! ► https...2025-03-101h 29
Nerd On! The PodcastHow to watch THE BOY and THE HERON with Your HeartSupport us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/Patreon
How do you live is the newest book to get the Studio Ghibli treatment with the Academy Award winning film from Hayao Miyazaki. A movie you feel more than just get an on the rails story. Join Josh, Amy, Esteves, and Tom talk about their experience with The Boy and The Heron on this episode of NERD ON!
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Nerd On! The PodcastHow a $10 Million Godzilla Movie Won Our Hearts - GODZILLA MINUS ONESupport us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/Patreon
You know we had to do it to em. From the long legacy and several iterations, we are going to talk in depth about why GODZILLA MINUS ONE rises above many, if not all, the other Kaiju films. From the shoestring budget, moving story, and gigantic homage to the original. Join Josh, Amy, Corey, Esteves, and Tom talk about their experience with the Academy Award Winning Godzilla on this episode of NERD ON!
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Nerd On! The PodcastWe talk The Killer, Collateral, Lisa Frankenstein and More - Movie Club Meet UpSupport us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/Patreon
We don’t meet often but when we do, we haven’t been watching the same things, luckily we have this show and we can talk about something we all watched recently. The Killer, Lisa Frankenstein, Collateral, and Police Story. Join Corey, Amy, Esteves, and Tom talk about what they have been watching in this watercooler conversation on this episode of NERD ON!
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Nerd On! The PodcastHow DEADPOOL AND WOLVERINE got so much RIGHT?!Support us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/Patreon
Marvel Jesus brings us back to the MCU, too bad it’s at a multiversal low point. Defiling graves, ending studios, and more cameos you didn’t know you needed, we break open this Fox Marvel love letter! Join Corey, Esteves, and Tom talk about their experience with Deadpool and Wolverine on this episode of NERD ON!
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Nerd On! The PodcastHow John Carpenter Makes a G Rated MovieSupport us on Patreon! ► https://nerdon.tv/Patreon
With the Autumnal and Halloween Season rolling in, John Carpenter’s The Fog rolls in as well. Join the full crew discussing the love and iconic choices that made this film a classic that was originally aimed to be PG in a PG13-less world. It’s 11:55PM for this episode to keep you warm on NERD ON!
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Podcast Archives - Nerd On!Can a Movie Director and Critic Agree? The State of The Movie Going Experience
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We do it all the time. At some point even though there is something new on the horizon or in the backlog, we come back to these pieces of media. Whether it’s a speedrun of a game or a specific episode of TV, maybe the whole show, maybe it’s a marathon of an extended edition. Comment below what things you come back to even after your 100th time experiencing it! Find out what nerdy things we love coming back to on this episode of NERD ON!
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We do it all the time. At some point even though there is something new on the horizon or in the backlog, we come back to these pieces of media. Whether it’s a speedrun of a game or a specific episode of TV, maybe the whole show, maybe it’s a marathon of an extended edition. Comment below what things you come back to even after your 100th time experiencing it! Find out what nerdy things we love coming back to on this episode of NERD ON!
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Nerd On! The PodcastTHE NERD ON! SESSIONS - How To Deal With The Inner Critic + Rejection In A Modern WorldWelcome to our brand new show, The Nerd On! Session. In this show, Josh will interview friends in the entertainment industry about the effects of mental health on creative professionals. The goal is to show you that whether you are just coming up or established in your career, you probably aren’t alone.
In the first session, co-hosts Josh and Tom discuss inner critic and rejection. Tom tells us how he learned to deal with these pivotal topics in a modern world and constantly changing industry.
See you next session!
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The age old question and debate since the dawn of the internet, “Does adhering to the source material, make for a better story?” We bring the conversation to you with this debacle, some will say of course, while some will say there is no point if it’s a shot for shot retelling of the source. So we bring the question to you for your comment, Why does faithful adaptations work, and why don’t they work? Find out our takes on this latest episode of Nerd On!
Support...2023-06-161h 01Podcast Archives - Nerd On!How to Not Be Toxic in Your Fandom
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Fandoms and Communities are fun, but the internet can be tricky, here’s our take on how to make it better. Sometimes toxic participants make it an unwelcome place to be, and sometimes we fall into those traps. We share our best moments and things we’ve learned to keep our communities as positive and open as possible!
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Best of the Web: the MetaFilter Podcast187: Man, It's A Hot OneBelated podcast for August, American summer is just like that. No idea what we talked about, but I know we had a good time.Helpful LinksPodcast FeedSubscribe with iTunesDirect mp3 downloadJobs
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Every Diner...2022-08-3000 minBest of the Web: the MetaFilter Podcast184: Sentences are musicI didn't edit or write this month's podcast (other than this little bit)! Thanks so much to eotvos for all his work on this; note his note at the end of the podcast about other possible contributions as well! In any case, Jessamyn and I talk about MetaFilter as we are wont to do; it runs the usual 90-ish minutes.Helpful LinksPodcast FeedSubscribe with iTunesDirect mp3 downloadProjects
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StoryboredFarewell, My RatboyRatboy has become the metric against which we’ve measured every wild film and our unofficial mascot, and as one last tribute to you and to the fateful Christmas we found our cinematic center, we humbly offer up a Ratboy commentary track as a little post-finale bonus/punishment.Logistical notes: You can listen to this exclusively as an audio track or cue it up with the film for the visuals. You can find Ratboy (1986) on OK.RU or rent on YouTube or other streaming platforms. To listen along with our commentary, you’ll basically treat...2022-02-181h 45StoryboredSpiritual Motorcycle“In Japan there is a phrase, owari no bigaku, which means beautiful end” -Kimiko Kasai.For the past 3 years, we have had such fun reporting back on the wild world of cinematic hidden gems. In our final episode, we recount some of the most notable head-scratchers from previous episodes and break down the most on-brand [Storybored-esque?] movies we’ve watched recently. We recap some of our favorite original pitches from the past and give you one last stellar pitch for the ages. And we send you home with one last Radar Round-up of must-watches and must-avoids. To all ou...2022-01-031h 49StoryboredSatan and the CityThis All Hallows’ Eve, we bring you the spookiest bone-chillers and boner-chillers from around the world [and underworld]. We serve up another killer original pitch complete with urbane Satanists fundraising for a hellish opera house, and leave you with plenty of recommendations from cozy to ghoulish. It’s wall-to-wall decaps and recaps. Drink a shot of witch’s brew every time we mention an ancient curse and pull up the spookiest chair you can unearth!Discussed in this episode:Letterboxd world mapDogra MagraWishmasterLitanEyes of FirePure BloodSmo...2021-11-171h 34
StoryboredBait and PitchWe finally dedicate an entire episode to scams. We discover that Elliott Gould co-starred with at least two real-life murderers, we manage to pitch yet another movie idea involving jewels and switcheroos, and we beg you to never let a stranger come in from the rain. Discussed in this episode:Rosalie Goes ShoppingThe Gun in Betty Lou’s HandbagHospitalitéSpecial EffectsThe Woman Who Wasn’t ThereCapricorn OneThe Linguini IncidentRoy ScheiderF for FakeSandy DennisThat Cold Day in the P...2021-11-171h 06
StoryboredTemp to Perm“Lucy, have you ever heard of surplus value?” This episode, we investigate movies about work, ponder hyper-specific job representation on film, and pitch a movie about an accidental grifter that’s sure to rate high on the dice-o-meter. Discussed in this episode:ClockwatchersOffice KillerThe Little Drummer Girl (2018)The Little Drummer Girl (1984)Working GirlsNothing Lasts ForeverLive Nude Girls Unite!Give Me the Complaints BookPatti HarrisonThe Woman Who Wasn’t ThereHarvey GuillénCitizen RuthCruisingExtreme Measures2021-11-171h 22
StoryboredWatchlist ShoppingWe scope out each other’s Letterboxd watchlists and assign films we feel warrant discussion immediately, pitch an absurdist family dramedy starring Youn Yuh-jung (who won an Oscar shortly after this recording!), and break down our recent streaming explorations. We also cover if Michael Fassbender and Tom Hiddleston are in fact different people (still up for debate).Discussed in this episode:Monsieur HireThe Miracle of Morgan’s CreekDiary of a HitmanPulseSee You in Hell, FriendsCameron BrittonThe Exterminating AngelYoun Yuh-jungMinb...2021-11-171h 10
StoryboredWild RidesPull up a chair, bb! We wrap up the year by sharing some cinematic “wild rides” - from the interspecies romance of Max Mon Amour to obsession and stan-nibalism (?) in Der Fan. We pitch a femme-centric motorcycle movie starring Da’Vine Joy Randolph and chat about the highs and lows of what we’ve watched this winter.Discussed in this episode:The President’s AnalystMalinaMax Mon AmourA Slightly Pregnant ManA Snake of JuneDay of the BeastDer FanPatriotBugsyThe Silent Par...2021-11-1756 min
StoryboredStorybored SpooktacularWe catch up on what we’ve watched since our last episode and chat about our recent deep cut horror finds and favorite spooky subgenres. We reappraise the often shunned world of horror sequels, discover an unlikely H.R. Giger music video collaboration, and establish that Brits should never displace a henge. Discussed in this episode:Paganini HorrorBlood Beat976-EVIL IIRazorbackLuzI, MadmanBlack Roses“Now I Know You Know” (Debbie Harry & H.R. Giger)“Deep Cuts: Horror Watchlist” by LaursSeason of the Witch/H...2021-11-1756 min
StoryboredDisco MagicianIt’s our fashion and style episode! While we discuss which films “give good still”, we weigh in on botanical thrillers, disco magicians, and how young Jean Reno is an out-and-out snack. We pitch the fashion horror movie of our dreams and puzzle over the one Schrader film that still has us scratching our heads. Discussed in this episode:SubwayThe Kirlian WitnessThe Secret Life of PlantsArticle discussing UBC ecologist Suzanne Simard’s work on treesPlants in SeinfeldWomen of New YorkThe WomenSummer Night wit...2021-11-1757 min
StoryboredLoose DudesWe greet the new year with by grading our own homework on our 2019 moodboards, review some fresh finds from directors whose films we’ve never seen, and throw a wrench in the works with a sh*t pitch from hell! Discussed in this episode:True StoriesThe Velvet VampireLittle Women (1994)Uncut GemsVampirCount DraculaThe NorthernersLandscape in the MistOld BoyfriendsFireworks (Hana-bi)DiamantinoMr. Horatio KnibblesKristen StewartJoanna HoggRebel WilsonYear of the RabbitLodge 49...2021-11-171h 05
StoryboredBut Should We Have Come?We close out the 2010s with nearly 20 selections from the past decade that we may have overlooked. Hope you like sci-fi and mysteries, because we’ve got plenty of ‘em! And we craft an original pitch brimming with polyglot hotties (polyglotties?) to guide you into the 2020s. Discussed in this episode:CoherenceVulture’s “Every Movie of the 2010s, Ranked”What’s in a NameYou and The NightCahier du Cinema’s annual top 10 lists0.5 mmMagical GirlFast ColorThe LureInfinity BabyCreepyAniar...2021-11-171h 37
StoryboredScams Are the New CultsJust in time for the holidays, we delve into movies with familial themes. We discuss a few of the movie elements we love and hate [mostly hate!] Our original movie pitch is glorified ‘90s fanfic, starring Laurs’ all-time hairstyle crush! And in our Radar section, we quite possibly uncover our new “Ratboy”! Discussed in this episode:Scam GoddessBig Girls Don’t Cry… They Get EvenParentsWelcome Home, Roxy CarmichaelThe Quiet FamilyShy PeopleMare WinninghamDon SwayzeThe Gun in Betty Lou’s HandbagShannyn Soss...2021-11-161h 37
StoryboredCalifornia HellraisinsWe’re back, bb! In our first episode of season 2, we discuss our current horror obsessions, as well as the spooky VHS covers that shaped our tender young minds. We speculate on why the ‘80s were so obsessed with sewers and garbage, gauge which primates are the most approachable, and determine that bisexual lighting is the ideal backdrop for Grace Jones. Heavy metal motifs abound in our original movie pitch (soundtrack pending), and we leave you with some bone-chilling recommendations.Discussed in this episode:Innocent BloodGhouliesCrittersMunchiesMonkey ShinesF...2021-11-1654 min
StoryboredOne Sings, The Other Doesn'tIn our season one finale, we report back on some of our previous radar picks, attempt to mount the worst pitch we can think of (including a ghastly USO troupe lead by James Corden during WWII), and leave you with a few final recommendations to tide you over till next season! Thank you for listening to us prattle on about Laura Dern, Juzo Itami, Columbo, and Ratboy for twenty-plus episodes! See you in season two, bb!Discussed in this episode:AfronautsLight SleeperSketch ArtistOne Sings, the Other Doesn’tMa...2021-11-1640 min
StoryboredBury Me with My JewelsThis episode, we’re spotlighting actors. We’ve each chosen one actor and we’ll be unpacking three of their deep cut films (some best left to obscurity). We’ll also discuss our personal fanfic actor/director collaborations, pitch a show biz film that’s mostly just pithy barbs and dancewear, and take a final bow with our radar section. Discussed in this episode:Paul Thomas AndersonJodie ComerEva MendesTom FordVirginia MadsenSlam DanceAntonio BanderasBajarse al MoroModern GirlsÁtame! (Tie me up! Tie m...2021-11-1648 min
StoryboredClassic HellmouthWe attempt to unravel the mystery genre: We’ve got a special double pitch of real-life mysteries we think deserve their own series, we’ll talk about notable films that leave us with more questions than answers, and we’ll end with some cryptic clues about what’s been on our cinematic radar.Discussed in this episode:Sonic “attacks” in CubaMarcia Gay HardenDiego LunaToby HussDeath of StalinDenver Airport ConspiracyJohn HawkesJean SmartThandie NewtonBradford YoungAccidentAll UnitsTel...2021-11-1640 min
StoryboredWe Ride at MidnightThis episode, we’re pulling our focus on the American mythos and the marginalized stories frequently erased in United States history and in fictionalized work. Plus, some extra pitches and a few radar findings to guide you home.Discussed in this episode:Exclusion and incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWIIEllen and William Craft“Furusato: The Lost Japanese Fishing Village Between LA’s Ports” by Martin Macias (article)“I, Too” by Langston Hughes (poem)The Spook Who Sat by the DoorThe ExilesChan is MissingTongues UntiedEthnic No...2021-11-1653 min
Storybored'Bring It On'... But VampiresWe’re hurtling through the winner-take-all world of sports movies. We’ll warm-up with a chat about action movies that got robbed at the box office and cool-down with a movie pitch that puts a blood-thirsty Kate Berlant on an all-night quest. Then we’ll leave you with a post-game analysis of what’s been in our cinematic playbook. Sports!Discussed in this episode:Blade & Blade II“The First Marvel Superhero Was Black” by Ira Madison III (article)Last Action HeroThe Happiest Day in the Life of Olli MäkiPersonal Best...2021-11-1649 min
StoryboredThat's a Spicy Poison!We’re having fun in the sun, exploring some cinematic beach reads and notable summer-themed movies! We inadvertently veer off into a couple of true crime tangents: from an unreleased Black-Dahlia-adjacent Alfre Woodard project to the real-life creep who inspired the Laura Dern vehicle “Smooth Talk.” Our original movie pitch contends that nothing good can come from a mansion in the woods. And we’ll leave you with a melange of items on our radar. Discussed in this episode:Le DivorceThe Late ShiftBig BusinessMotherVisions of EightHaunted S...2021-11-1651 min
StoryboredThrow a Chimp in ThereWe play cinematic book club and tackle some film adaptations of novels. But first, we nominate some songs that would make great (or at least, plausible) movies, raising a glass of sherry to the partied-out songwriting of the 1970s. Later, we attempt a tricky adaptation of a short story with tense geopolitical and interpersonal implications, and wrap it up with some finds from our respective watchlists. Discussed in this episode:Kenny Rogers, “Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town”X, “Sex and Dying in High Society”Bill Faye, “Screams in the Ears”Thin Lizzy...2021-11-1651 min
StoryboredDonald Pleasence Does the AdminWe discuss that old stalwart: movies about movies! We chat about Kate Bush’s own personal Xanadu, Udo Kier’s blue eyes, and our fave Steve Buscemi lewk. In our first fanfic-themed pitch, we develop a 1970s horror film so good you’ll be almost inconsolable over the realization that it doesn’t exist. But there are so many Juzo Itami films available to stream right now that we’ll all make it through!Discussed in this episode:The Line, the Cross and the CurveCenter Stage (1991)Ruan LingyuBroken EmbracesArrebato2021-11-1645 min
StoryboredProblemaddiesWe’re knocking a few tired classics down a peg or two and replacing them with some underappreciated deep cuts –– your dorm room movie posters are probably not safe! We’re pitching a steamy role for the scary/sexy talents of Isabelle Huppert and lambasting the genre tropes of women stalkers and baby boomer nostalgia. We also discuss an art world head-scratcher, a sports-themed murder conspiracy, and some literal food porn.Discussed in this episode:The Nasty Girl Peppermint SodaMikey and Nickey Cooley HighTo Be Young, Gifted and BlackVagabo...2021-11-1651 min
StoryboredLukewarm Bowl of NescafeGrab a smoke and meet us behind the gym, because we’re covering girl friendship on film! We pitch a movie about everyone’s worst travel nightmare, and along the way we dissect American vs. French coffee mugs, what’s in Rick Steve’s Jansport, and how Harry Dean Stanton would fare as a girl’s best friend.Discussed in this episode:Now and ThenPen15Janeane Garofalo in Reality BitesGang of FourOur SongFoxesMosquita y MariBye Bye Blue BirdFaroe IslandsSoulmate2021-11-1643 min
StoryboredJust Be Mean to Me, Gene HackmanWe sport some jaunty berets and explore the tortured genius of artists on film. Along the way, we explore art world tropes we loathe, pitch a film that gets Minnie Driver in a smart skirt suit, and disclose some 1970s public access gold for art lovers! **Sound note: halfway through the recording, we were joined by a special guest, a poltergeist (i.e. Laurs’ bowling enthusiast upstairs neighbor). Please imagine the occasional rumbling as thunderstorm-style ambiance!Discussed in this episode:Edvard MunchThe Horse’s MouthPirosmaniHour of the Wolf ...2021-11-1643 min
StoryboredI'm Satisfied; I Get OutWe finally get around to seeing the films that have been lingering on our watchlists for far too long. We pitch a horror film with decoy toilets and a substantial bonnet budget, air some of our top genre trope gripes, vaguely attempt a Steve Brady impression, and report back on some recent fantasy/noir viewings (along with some more palatable discoveries).Discussed in this episode:Rumble FishLady VengeancePhantom LoveHusbandsOut of the BlueAfter LifeLinda ManzBoardwalkLongshotMir Reicht’s - Ic...2021-11-1652 min
StoryboredYou Had Me at Toni ColletteFeast your ears on our food episode! We’re chewing the fat about our favorite food movies, serving up an original film pitch, and giving you a smorgasbord of recommendations to takeaway! Bon appetit! Discussed in this episode:An (Sweet Bean)Eat Drink Man WomanKamome DinerGarlic Is As Good as Ten MothersBig NightItalianamericanHotel SplendideTampopoThe Discreet Charm of the BourgeoisieSupermarket WomanLucrecia MartelAnne HathawayTony Leung Chiu-WaiBlazeVelvet BuzzsawGotham (1988)The...2021-11-1659 min
StoryboredMother's BoysThe category is: candy hearts and kissing in the rain… that’s right, lovers, we’re talking romance! Play along as Laurs quizzes Meg on surprising celebrity couples, then join us for a deep dive into some truly disparate romantic films. Later, we pitch “Mother’s Boys,” a slow, deadpan comedy with elements supplied by our honeys, and wrap it up with what’s on our respective radars. Discussed in this episode:Medicine for MelancholyDesign for Living“‘Design for Living’ Was Made for the 21st Century” by Laurs KempErnst LubitschStrange Fits of Pass...2021-11-161h 01
StoryboredVirtual Insanity (and a Tooth Gun)We’re bringing you some cinematic visions of the future: ranging from mod utopias filled with gadgets to barren wastelands filled with trash can fires! We dig deeper into Meg’s avuncular affection for Tony Shalhoub, and Laurs confesses to yet another childhood staple that she has never seen. We pitch an adaptation of the Bedbug starring Jemaine Clement in a leisure suit (working title: Smash Palace), and reveal a motley crew of honorable mentions and recommendations.Discussed in this episode:Dirty ComputerSpace is the PlaceeXistenZ Cherry 2000A Visitor to th...2021-11-1559 min
StoryboredMinisode: 2 Frasier 2 FuriousWe’re giving the people [ourselves] what they [we] want: a 100% Frasier mini-sode! For the dedicated Frasier freaks as well as the Frasier-curious, we discuss our favorite episodes and the keys to the show’s enduring comedic appeal. Episodes discussed:S2e13: Retirement Is MurderS3e16: Look Before You LeapS3e23: The Focus Group (honorable mention)S4e01: The Two Mrs. CranesS4e18: Ham Radio S5e03: HalloweenS5e12: The Zoo Story (honorable mention)S5e14: The Ski Lo...2021-11-1525 min
StoryboredGlamorous Lesbian VampiresWe lay out our cinematic ‘moodboreds’ for the new year, and pitch an eerie action/thriller miniseries complete with hunky doppelgangers and a Buffy cameo. We also discuss some sk8r flicks, spill the hot goss on how Ratboy may have broken Laurs, and strive for that elusive Kanopy sponsorship!Discussed in this episode:The Last Supper The Green RayStarstruckGap-toothed WomenRuby in ParadiseDaughters of DarknessYa shagayu po Moskve (I Walk Around Moscow)A Man VanishesThe Watermelon WomanKiller of SheepRa...2021-11-1549 min
StoryboredChampagne Kisses & Bongwater DreamsWe are joined by our first guest: Hannah Piper Burns, experimental filmmaker and multimedia artist (who wrote for Fandor.com until its recent demise). We conduct an in-depth wrap-up of the films and themes of 2018, Hannah pitches a film idea ripped from the headlines, and finally… Suspiria-booowl!!! Discussed in this episode:Assassination NationI Am Not a WitchMadeline’s MadelineTullyThe Kindergarten TeacherDisobedienceThe Miseducation of Cameron PostThe FavouriteHereditarySuspiriaMandyFirst ReformedCunsolo and Ellis, "Ecological Grief as a...2021-11-1554 min
StoryboredBeautiful Baby Diane LaneWe slather on blue eyeshadow, legally emancipate from our parents, and reveal the movie musicals we can actually tolerate. We finally discuss the “harsh realm” of Shirkers, pitch a riveting political satire, and finish off with some thematically germane recommendationsDiscussed in this episode:ColumboMcQueenLazzaro FeliceMurielFull Moon in ParisTouki BoukiOn the RunJudy DavisShirkersLinda Linda LindaBeen So LongWhat’s Love Got to Do with ItSchool DazeBreaking GlassAt Long Last Love2021-11-1553 min
StoryboredTwo Dumb BeefcakesWe’re scouring snow banks and tundras for some favorite winter films, and our attempt at a sh*t pitch inadvertently turns into a somewhat watchable “hunks on drugs” caper. Then, we bring it home with our true character crush confessions. Discussed in this episode:Fermat’s RoomStepping OutCrossing DelanceyHaunting of Hill HouseChilling Adventures of SabrinaRiverdaleThe Bird with the Crystal PlumageYour Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the KeyColumboDownhill RacerGoonDead Mountaine...2021-11-1535 min
StoryboredA Real Feather Job!We go deep into a discussion of cinematic hidden gems that deserve cult followings, and Laurs gets Meg to sign off on a rock opera pitch! Discussed in this episode:SafeQuick ChangeMotherA Colt is My PassportWingsVarietyCría CuervosWho Wants to Kill Jessie?The Gleaners and IThe HitcherAD/BC: A Rock OperaMatt BerryRosie PerezSistersQIDrop us a line at storyboredpod@gmail.com or via Instagram @storyboredpodcast or Twitter @st...2021-11-1533 min
StoryboredLi'l Ladies Detective AgencyWe debate Alan Yang’s Forever (**spoilers** from ~1:40-6:09), and Meg finally watches Laurs’ beloved Prince of Darkness. We discuss our personal ‘sh*t shows’ and speculate wildly about the plots of the rare sector of TV we will NEVER watch. Plus, we pitch a film noir about the dark side of job sharing!Discussed in this episode:Forever Haunting of Hill HousePrince of DarknessShamelessHandmaid’s TaleTremeCriminal MindsSupernaturalParker PoseyIndya MoorePoseLight SleeperThe Gospel According to André2021-11-1529 min
StoryboredLeaf-peepingWe cozy up and chat about some of our favorite autumnal movies. We pitch what we hope to be Richard Ayoade’s next project and an original podcast idea that we’re too lazy to make. Plus, Laurs gives some Arkansas-themed recommendations. Sit back with some mulled wine and enjoy! Discussed in this episode:The Trouble with HarryHousekeepingTillsammansAn Unmarried WomanMystic PizzaThe American FriendThe Wicker Man Foul PlayLittle WomenThe Late ShowPractical MagicDon’s PlumDayveonShirk...2021-11-1530 min
StoryboredFrasier UpIn Episode 2, we talk sequels, sophomore slumps and successes. We ponder what it means to “Frasier Up.” And we pitch a film that will finally put John Early in a Nehru Jacket.Discussed in this episode:Morvern CallarSinglesLittle Shop of HorrorsGreat ExpectationsThe BirdcageSorcererGood MorningIrma VepShadow of the VampireBegottenDa Sweet Blood of JesusDark WaterDiabolique (1996)The Industry (podcast)Other SpaceThe Gate Chilling Adventures of SabrinaThe Haunting of Hill...2021-11-1535 min
StoryboredGoth HeathersDebut! We discuss our earliest cinema and Blockbuster Video memories, run down some notable debut films, ponder the best highly specific horror subgenres, and pitch a guaranteed hit with Kim Cattrall and Stephen Fry. Discussed in this episode:The WitchesGimme the LootSexy BeastBone TomahawkChameleon StreetGirlfriendsHouseboundMermaidsHalloween VChild’s Play Gallagher: Melon CrazyAbsentia Prince of DarknessThe WailingI’m Thinking of Ending ThingsTrick or TreatMirror, MirrorWelcome to Deadcas...2021-11-1539 min
Story BoredEpisode 20- AmphibiaGavin, Nick, and Laura have recently come upon a whimsical-looking music box. They open it up...and are sucked into Amphibia, a wonderfully friendly and dangerous world! It's full of frogs, toads, bugs, frogs, big snails, frogs, and friends...which are FROGS!! Join us as we explore this swampy place and love every minute of it!
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MUSIC MAN2019-08-081h 59Story BoredEpisode 19- Back at the BarnyardHey everyone, I hope you're ready for complete and UDDER inanity! Join Story Bored as we try to keep ourselves from having a COW about the weird sequel series to a weird Nickelodeon film about barnyard animals riding motorcycles or something! We hope we'll a-MOO-se you in the most rip-roarin', cow pokin', farm handlin' episode of Story Bored you've ever HERD!
Please save us from this stilted CGI hell.
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...2019-07-251h 37Story BoredEpisode 18- Final SpaceLocation: Deep Space, The sound of the Final Countdown can be faintly heard in the distance. Captain's log, Stardate 14-706 Gavin, Nick, and Laura have embarked on a mission to review the animation known as "Final Space". Unfortunately hilarity ensued. There were no survivors.
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Our theme song is Bacon Hat by Chongo, off of...2019-06-302h 12Story BoredEpisode 17- Summer Camp IslandTired? Overworked? Take a load off, as you listen to Gavin, Nick, and Laura talk about Summer Camp Island. This absolute blanket of a show will water your crops, do your taxes, and leave you rested and rejuvenated for what's to come.
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Our theme song is Bacon Hat by Chongo, off of his album...2019-06-201h 39Story BoredEpisode 16- Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd CenturyYou've heard of Sherlock Holmes before right? Well not like this, get ready for time travel, drug fueled honey splurges, and a should-be case of deja vu as Gavin, Nick, and Laura reveal their takes on Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century.
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twitter...2019-05-301h 47Story BoredEpisode 15- Story Bored Rerun 1WE'RE BACK! And we've got something special for you! This is our first Story Bored Rerun, where we take a look at all of the shows we've watched thus far and give them awards! So put on your red carpet best, sit down, and actually you don't have to dress up all fancy, we sure didn't.
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Nerd On! The PodcastHarry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets with Mikey NauWelcome to Episode 83 of Nerd On! The Podcast – Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets with Mikey Nau
If you’re looking for a good time, just follow the spiders. The Nerds are once again joined by Storybored actor and friend Mikey Nau to assist us with this caper in Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets! With our two Harry Potter experts Josh and Mikey, we travel via Floo Powder to the depths of the second installment to the Wizarding World films. Enjoy our audio talk show as we discuss the new heights this film takes us with deduction, Just...2019-04-041h 25Story BoredEpisode 14- We Bare BearsWant a show with lots of wit, a ton of heart, and is just BURSTING with charm? Let's have a look at Cartoon Network's We Bare Bears! There's breaking and entering, petty theivery, getting stranded on a deserted island, crashing a car! Okay, that makes it sound way less chill than it really is. It's really sweet, we swear! So sit back and get ready, cause we'll be there when you turn that corner and jump out the bush, with a great big loving smile!
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...2019-03-071h 49Story BoredEpisode 13- She-Ra and the Princesses of PowerOkay, we got what you want, for realsies this time! We discuss the new Netflix original She-Ra and the Princesses of Power! Join us for amazing characters, great writing, and tanks made out of butter.
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chongomusic.bandcamp.com/album/hat-shop2019-02-281h 43Story BoredEpisode 12- She-Ra Princess of PowerThe new She-Ra reboot has been amassing fans as of late due to its interesting story and charming art style. So that’s why we here at Story Bored decided to watch the old 1980s version instead. Tune in as we try to explain our strange sense of ironic and genuine enjoyment at this gem of a show.
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MU...2019-02-101h 42Story BoredEpisode 11- HildaWe explore the magical world of Hilda! Its about to get cozy as HECK in here! So grab your fluffiest blankets, a pair of slippers, a warm cup of a beverage of your choice, or none of those because I'm not the boss of you, and join us as we discuss the charming Netflix original series!LINKS!!Sam's Hilda blog, home of RAT KING WEDNESDAY! https://great-raven-parade.tumblr.comFollow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.com2019-01-241h 59Story BoredEpisode 10- Sonic BoomHappy New Year, everyone! Join our intrepid hosts for another jorney through the land of animated series based on video games. This one is a furry blue trudge through mediocridy, while surprisingly hiding some absolute bangers of jokes. Almost like an alegory for a certain game francise...LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlandsMUSIC MANOur theme song is Bacon Hat by Chongo...2019-01-101h 38Story BoredEpisode 9- Captain N the Game MasterTo celebrate the release of Smash Ultimate, Gavin, Nick, and Laura have decided to subject themselves to the poorest representation of all their favorite Nintendo characters. Listen as the Story Bored cast reviews Captain N the Game Master, and all of it’s inaccuracies, narcissism, and kickflips.LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlandsMUSIC MANOur theme song is Bacon Hat by Chongo, of...2018-12-061h 30Story BoredEpisode 8- Johnny TestWitness the souls of our intrepid hosts slowly leave their bodies as they tell you about the horrible void of radical tweenage content that is Johnny Test! They sat through five episodes of stilted animation with an uneccesary number of sound effects, with nary a good joke in sight to soothe their pains, just for you!LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlandsMUSIC MAN2018-11-221h 34
InkTankEpisode 6 - Little Nemo (feat. Noel Shiri)Welcome to Inktank: an enthustiast podcast for animated feature films! Episode 6 is about the film Little Nemo featuring speical guest Noel Shiri.Special thanks to Sharky for her audio production work on this episode. InkTank is NOT a spoiler free podcast.Follow InkTank on TwitterFollow InkTank on TumblrNoel:Dames and DragonsFollow Noel on TwitterFollow The Dames on TwitterBlue:Follow Blue on TwitterFollow Blue on SoundCloudSharky:[Story Bored](https://twitter.com/StoryBored_CastFollow Sharky on TwitterLunar Light:Follow Lunar Light on TwitterVisit Our...2018-11-1049 minStory BoredEpisode 7- Over the Garden Wall (Part 2)Part two of Story Bored's journey into The Unknown, with the return of special guest Sam! Join us as we continue to gush about this wonderful miniseries. Once again, we recommend that you've watched Over the Garden Wall in its entirety before listening to this, you don't want this gem to be spoiled for you!LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlandsMUSIC MEN...2018-11-081h 58Story BoredEpisode 6- Over the Garden Wall (Part 1)An extra-special two-part episode, featuring Gavin's sister Sam, an extra-special guest, for an extra-special miniseries! Over the Garden Wall is an absolute gem and a yearly tradition for all of us, so we needed an extra person and an extra episode to fit in all of our enthusiasm! If you've never watched Over the Garden Wall, we implore you to please watch it before we spoil it for you!LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.com2018-10-251h 35Story BoredEpisode 5- Samurai Jack (Season 1)Long ago in a distant land... Story Bored travels into the distant future to take a look at the crazy world of Samurai Jack. Laura pets a talking dog. Gavin fights a lava monster. Nick brushes up on his Scottish slang. And they all laugh at a Cajun Alligator.LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlandsMUSIC MANOur theme song is Bacon Hat...2018-10-181h 25Story BoredEpisode 4- ChowderFollow us into a delightfully wacky world where you can find impressively spot-on character names, a ton of fake food you want to eat, deep connections to a rock man that says only one word, and characters that manage to be disgusting yet oddly endearing. Come on in, feel free to do some looking! Stay a while, please we're so lonely. LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlands2018-10-111h 08Story BoredEpisode 3- Invader ZimBreak out your emoticons and your Hot Topic gift cards, cause we're going back in time to Laura's cartoon of choice in her middle school days! Expect TV-Y rated body horror, everyone-is-an-idiot syndrome, "random" humor, and some surprise guests in the form of beetles.LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlandsMUSIC MANOur theme song is Bacon Hat by Chongo, off of his...2018-10-041h 17Story BoredEpisode 2- Speed Racer (1967)We take a look into Nick's nostalgic past, which includes hokey 60's animation, a number of on and off-screen casualties, radical rides, and a lot of senseless, disjointed yelling. Get ready to see Nick's childhood ripped apart in front of his very eyes! We're sorry, Nick.LINKS!!Follow us on social media: twitter.com/StoryBored_Caststoryboredcast.tumblr.com/ART PEOPLEAnna: instagram.com/anamathon/megaturtlechelle.tumblr.comSammi: instagram.com/greenstarlanding/twitter.com/greenstarlandsMUSIC MANOur theme song is Bacon Hat by Chongo, off...2018-09-271h 01Story BoredEpisode 1- Kirby Right Back At Ya!We take a look at the anime adaptation of one of our favorite video game series! A show with almost no continuity taken from the games, a large talking snail man, immense property damage, and a rather annoying supporting cast. It's pretty good though, don't get us wrong.
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