Take The Nerd Out

Things are changing on Take The Nerd Out. In Episode 14, John and Shimmer get personal about why John is stepping away from the podcast for now, the financial reality of being a full-time creator, TikTok’s changing creator programs, and the struggle between chasing monetization and making the content you actually want to make. But we still had to talk nerdy 🤓We get into Zack Snyder potentially re...

00:00 – Intro / What We’re Nerding Out About01:18 – Ocarina of Time Reveal & Zelda Talk 06:21 – Our TikTok Secret Screening Experience15:59 – Heart of the Beast Review 24:54 – Watching Akira for the First Time 32:54 – Hope Review: Amazing Movie, Terrible CGI 38:58 – Apple’s New iPhone Duo 48:17 – Lanterns Is Actually REALLY Good 1:04:16 – Wolverine Reviews & Is 13 Hours Too Short? 1:07:50...

🎙️ Take The Nerd Out welcomes our FIRST EVER GUEST — Parker Senpai! 🔥 Parker joins John Marco & Shimmer to talk about his journey from the military and content creation to becoming an anime interviewer, how he found his place in the anime community, and what he’s learned from interviewing over 1,000 people. Then, as usual, things go completely off the rails 😂 🐉 Is Dragon Ball making a mista...

🎙️ Take The Nerd Out is finally back in the studio! This week, John Marco & Shimmer react to the insane GTA 6 gameplay reveal 🎮, talk Hades II, Shimmer FINALLY watches Your Name 😭, and John recaps Anime NYC. We also get into the massive One Piece: God Valley announcement 🏴‍☠️, Avengers: Doomsday hype, Bleach, Jujutsu Kaisen, Demon Slayer, and whether we’ll ever see another 200+ episode anim...

🎙️ Take the Nerd Out Podcast | Episode 10 This week on Take the Nerd Out Podcast, John Marco & Shimmer break down the House of the Dragon season finale and give their thoughts on the season as a whole. Was the finale worth the buildup? Who had the best character arc? And did Season 3 actually deliver? In this episode: 🐉 House of the Dragon Finale Breakdown ⚔️ Team Green vs. Team Black 👑 The...

🕷️ Did Spider-Man: Brand New Day actually live up to the hype? This week on Take the Nerd Out Podcast, we're breaking down everything about Marvel's newest Spider-Man movie. From Tom Holland's performance and the emotional moments that hit us the hardest to the biggest surprises, cameos, theories, and what it all means for the future of the MCU—we're diving into it all. In this epi...

Welcome back to Take the Nerd Out Podcast! 🎙️This week we're talking all things anime, gaming, comics, movies, and everything in between. In this episode: 🎮 Shimmer finally beats Hades (and immediately gets addicted to Hades II) ⚡ Is Pokémon Black & White actually one of the best Pokémon games? 🏴‍☠️ Thoughts on One Piece Chapter 1189 🚬 Why we're surprisingly enjoying the bizarre an...

🎙️ Take the Nerd Out Podcast | Did The Odyssey Live Up to the Hype? This week we're diving deep into Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey! We break down our spoiler-filled thoughts on the film, reveal our ratings, discuss whether it lived up to the massive hype, and compare it to some of Nolan's other movies. We also talk about: ⚔️ Our full Odyssey review 🎬 Christopher Nolan's filmmaki...

Welcome back to Episode 6 of Take the Nerd Out! 🎙️ This week, we're diving into one of the biggest debates in the anime community: Is Anime Expo still worth going? After attending both Anime Expo and Dream Con, we break down the good, the bad, and whether AX is becoming too crowded for its own good. We also compare the two conventions, share behind-the-scenes creator experiences, and talk abou...

Welcome back to Episode 5 of the Take the Nerd Out Podcast! 🎙️This week, we're breaking down one of the biggest gaming stories of the year—the GTA price reveal. Is the new price justified, or is gaming headed in the wrong direction? We also react to the latest One Piece trailer and discuss what stood out, our biggest takeaways, and why fans have so much to be excited about. Follow us on all So...

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