Chris Hardwick | Daylight Media

I Think You're Overthinking It

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Hey it’s me! Chris Hardwick! This new old podcast is now called “I Think You're Overthinking It," because, well, I am an incurable overthinker. Are you? Probably! Why else would you have clicked on this? Do you lie awake at night analyzing some random conversation you had in 2009 on a loop? Or every one since then? In an economy of attention where our minds are on overdrive every second of every day it seems damn near impossible to pump the brakes on our inner chatter. We might feel okay when we’re distracted externally with work or streaming or scrolling, but when we’re not, BOY can we think...

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Puns N' Roses 10.06.2011 1:09:57

Jonah's late but with good reason. PLUS! Disneyland dissection, flower emoticons, Russian bride spam, and the magic of Portlandia! Wheeeeeeeeeeeeee!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeri Ryan 07.06.2011 1:01:15

Holy craps! Jeri Ryan is simply the coolest. EVER. Super super smart, nice, funny and bee-yoo-tee-ful! On this ep we chat about Star Trek, autopsies, food, and weird mouth noises. We bow to her awesometasticness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Julie Benz 03.06.2011 1:11:14

Julie Benz was an absolute joy! On this episode she talks Buffy, Dexter, traveling and puppies--AN WE ENJOYED EVERY SECOND OF IT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Robert Kirkman 31.05.2011 1:44:45

Recorded at NerdMelt in front of 120 Zombiphiles! Kirkman talks "Walking Dead", Image Comics, and we invent the soon-to-be hot new fetish "Sasquatching". PLUS a very special guest drops by! Like, a REALLY good one. HINTS: 1) it's a human, 2) it's a "he", 3) it's not Johann Gutenberg. OH SWEET, SWEET MYSTERY!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Typical Internet 27.05.2011 1:08:39

Chris reveals details of the forthcoming Nerdist TV show at BBC America! Jonah talks about "Team Jonah", and Matt gets his first dose of the Web's poisonous bite-y side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Patton Oswalt 24.05.2011 1:06:12

Mash-up madness! A "Time Bandits" reboot?? PLUS Patton talks about his writing process and his days as a budding comic. Info-larious!!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Finish Book 20.05.2011 1:14:42

Chris validates and rejects entries on his Wikipedia page, Jonah is doing his best with vodka & water, and Matt looks like Eugene Levy's sister's kid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Pereira 17.05.2011 1:45:56

Attack of the Show fans! Host Kevin Pereira talks flash porn, the mystery of the "hoon", advice for start-ups and the hunt for a new co-host. This episode was recorded in front of 150 terrific nerds @NerdMelt the day after Bin Laden was powered down, ergo all of the references to it. Find out what we were all doing when we found out (SPOILER: Matt's story is the best). Learn more about your ad cho...

Acid Party 13.05.2011 1:08:59

Matt Mira talks about his first open mic at Meltdown! Bill-n-Ted-Talks! Rave music and you! Photosynth! A highly informative hostful episode indeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ed Helms 10.05.2011 1:16:57

Bluegrass! The Office! Remote iPad control! A wide berth of topics to cure what ails ya (emotionally)! There's a rap on the door of your heart...it's Ed Helms!!! How could you turn him away? It's. Just. Not. Possible. (audience "Awwwww"s, cue "Growing Pains" theme: "As Long as We've Got Each Other", credits) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dana Dearmond 06.05.2011 1:13:53

One of our pals from way back, Dana Dearmond--aka "The Internet's Girlfriend"--is an adult film lady who also happens to be a HUGE gamer and comedy nerd. Not surprisingly we discuss games, comedy and Dana's appearance in the upcoming "Star Trek: The Next Generation" porn parody. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Damon Lindelof 02.05.2011 1:14:35

Damon Lindelof joins the Nerdists to discuss executive producing "Lost", writing "Star Trek", and cracking The Rudy Huxtable Conspiracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Carolla Returns Again! 29.04.2011 1:22:51

One-on-one chat with Carolla about the podcasting biz, our mutual attraction to Rob Lowe and how to make a Kathleen Turner tapenade. Nerdist Podcast listeners get $10 sweet earbuds at tweakedaudio.com/nerdist! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Neeemooo!!! 28.04.2011 41:46

Chris has baseball questions, Jonah rocked Portland and Matt STILL loves the Dave Matthews Band. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Fallon 25.04.2011 1:39:33

This chat with Jimmy was part of the magnificent PaleyFest '11, a series of panels comprising cool shows you've heard of. This extended episode covers Fallon's career as a comedy club impressionist all the way up to the recent 2-year anniversary of "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon." He was INCREDIBLY sweet, funny and charming. At the end, there was some delightful audience Q&A. And ice cream. This wh...

Whotopia! 22.04.2011 43:55

BONUS EPISODE for the Whovians! This is the 40-minute Q&A following sneak preview screening of the first two episodes of Doctor Who series 6 to a packed movie theater of Who fans in NY on April 11, 2011. The panel consisted of Steven Moffat (head brainiac), Matt Smith (The Doctor), Karen Gillan (Amy Pond), Arthur Darvill (Rory Williams), Alex Kingston (River Song), Toby Haynes (director), Piers We...

Rhyme Talking 21.04.2011 1:02:10

Chris reminisces about the Cranberries! Jonah twists his ankle! Matt walks everywhere now! Nerdist friend Brent Weinbach drops by to chat about video game music. FunFunFun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andy Samberg 19.04.2011 1:29:54

Cross-platform alert! I wrote the cover story for the May issue of WIRED which is an interview with Samberg about the evolution of comedy in the Digital Age. While the magazine just plucked a snippet of our chattings, THIS IS THE FULL UNEDITED AUDIO! Just for you! You can see some of it with your eyes and then absorb the rest of it with your ears! Andy is a solid dude. It was a genuine pleasure to...

Large Puppy 15.04.2011 47:14

Burrito tweet-ups! Boston! Doctor Who in NY! Inversion tables! Spanish Zombie Movies! This hostful ep covers much! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Black Dynamite panel! 12.04.2011 1:19:12

DYN-O-MITE! DYN-O-MITE! Our second live show at NerdMelt was epic explosion of all things awesome as we welcomed the director and cast of Black Dynamite to celebrate the release of the 1st issue of the BD comic, "Slave Island" (which you should SPRINT to buy immediately). Black Dynamite is one of our favorite comedies of all time, so this ruled a lot. On the panel: Scott Sanders (director), Brian...

Xeni Jardin 08.04.2011 58:43

Xeni is not only an overlord at Boing Boing, but also one of the smartest humans on the planet and a genuine pleasure to talk to. And yes, ending a sentence with "to" is considered poor grammar, which today I am bad at. Further proven by ending a sentence with "at". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Gunn 05.04.2011 1:10:46

Our first live podcast from @NerdMelt! We had a tweet-up to see the film "Super" (which was violent, adorable and awesome) and then brought director James Gunn (who also did "Slither", "Tromeo & Juliet" and wrote 2004's "Dawn of the Dead") back to our clubhouse, where a SPIRITED debate about zombies unfurled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Silly Titles 01.04.2011 57:10

Chris sees Anthony Michael Hall (in the hall), Jonah is slowly healing and Matt gets an inversion table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tim Ferriss 29.03.2011 1:31:27

Tim Ferriss invited us into his home to talk about traveling, snooty college clubs, knives, and his book, "The Four Hour Body", which everyone on the show was implementing to varying degrees of commitment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bionic Arm 25.03.2011 1:06:14

I don't feel like writing a description! How about that business?? You wanna know what happened on this episode??? WE TALKED ABOUT STUFF. The end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices