Episodes

Episode 46 – Three Amigos! 12.09.2021 42:17

Brother to brother and everyone! Wherever you find us is where we’ll be! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 45 – The Terminator (1984) 29.08.2021 1:08:10

I’ll be back. Watch out for skinny space men, according to Beth. Also, RIP Ginger. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 44 – A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) 18.08.2021 57:29

Don’t fall asleep! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 43 – Jaws (1975) 02.08.2021 1:02:57

Dun dun. Dun dun. Dun dun, dun dun. Dun dun, dun dun, dun dun, dun dun…. Jaws! For this episode, Beth got a chance to chat for a while with @MJSmith891 from the Let’s Jaws for a Minute podcast, which talks about Jaws one minute at a time. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 42 – The Sandlot (1993) 19.07.2021 1:02:23

For. Ev. Er. For. Ev. Er. For. Ev. Er. You’re killing me, Smalls. Yup, that’s all we remember, too. Enjoy? Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 41 – The Princess Bride (1987) 05.07.2021 58:13

The Greatest Love Story Ever Told. We will not tolerate any dissent. Thanks to former guests Josh from the Star Trek and the Jews podcast ( @StarJews on Twitter ), Steve, Brian from theRBstream ( @RealBriGang on Twitter ), and TJ ( @Cyan220 on Twitter ). Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 40 – Clarissa Explains It All (1991) 20.06.2021 51:21

Part 1 in Beth’s 87 part series on Snick. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 39 – Hook (1991) 06.06.2021 49:19

Bangarang! Ru-Fi-OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 38 – Michael Jackson 23.05.2021 1:00:14

This week we take on a few of Jackson’s greats. Captain Eo, of course. But really, Thriller, Smooth Criminal, Black or White, Remember the Time, and Scream. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 37: Choose Your Own Adventure, Take 2 09.05.2021 1:10:38

We’d like to take a minute to introduce Beth’s new album, Thermos of Souls! Look out for the hits, Skeleton Key Around My Neck and Yo-Yo Under My Bed. Seriously, we read the absolutely terrible, “Zombie Penpal”. Yikes, everybody. Listen to the end for Paul’s amazing game. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becomi...

Episode 36: Snacks! 25.04.2021 51:37

This was fun for us. We eat the old snacks and tell you how they are now. I took out most of the eating sounds, so don’t worry! It’s not super gross to listen. Just the lunchable was gross. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 35: Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys (1927) 11.04.2021 44:49

1927? What the hell? All the clues. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 34: Top Gun (1986) 28.03.2021 1:12:05

Our Top Gun expert guest brought his A-game this week! Wait, that can’t be right. Let me check again. No, I’m seeing here that our guest brought “a game”. See if you can count how many Top Gun quotes our guest sneaks in. Hit us up @NerdCanon on Twitter with your guess and maybe win a silly prize! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for futu...

Episode 33: Pokémon (1995) 14.03.2021 55:09

Join us with some special guests, Claudio and Chris from various podcasts, including The High Guys , as we take on the Pokémon phenomenon! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 32: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) 28.02.2021 49:20

We made it! Yo home to Bel-Air! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 31: Star Trek (1966) 14.02.2021 55:46

We are joined by special guest Josh from the podcast Star Trek and the Jews to talk all things Star Trek! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon N6UM7YKOg3HnSgmqqtjB

Episode 30: Animaniacs (1993) 31.01.2021 52:14

Special guest Steve joins us for a episode that’s zany to the max! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 29: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) 18.01.2021 51:04

And now, E.T… AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 28: 2020 Year End Wrap Up 03.01.2021 53:59

Time for a moment for us to talk about all the fun we had this year and give a big shout out and thanks to all of you. Thanks for being patreon supporters, thanks for being listeners, and thanks for coming on the show and having fun with us. We really appreciate everyone who has tune in, even if we don’t know you are listening. Thank you. Be sure to stay tuned into this episode for a round-u...

Episode 27: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989) 20.12.2020 46:30

It’s Christmas Vacation! That’s it. Just listen and enjoy. Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 26: Home Alone (1990) 06.12.2020 39:31

It’s time to take on a modern classic loved by millions and see how badly we can mess this up. I need say no more than Home Alone and you are already picturing a paint can slamming into Daniel Stern’s face. Or maybe you are picturing Joe Pesci’s burned noggin. What does that say about you? Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by...

Episode 25: Cory Doctorow and Attack Surface 22.11.2020 1:05:55

This week we have an extra special episode! Cory Doctorow was kind enough to join us to talk about his new book, Attack Surface, a stand-alone novel set in the world of Little Brother and Homeland. Come along as we talk about the book, Cory’s thoughts on DRM, and which Rocky Horror character he most often played! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for futur...

Episode 24: Back to the Future (1985) 08.11.2020 54:08

Okay. Time to get real. This week we take on one of the most beloved nerdy movie series of all time. Grab your hoverboard and jump in the DeLorean with us as we go Back to the Future! Also, while you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon

Episode 23: The Worst Witch (1986) 25.10.2020 43:24

Has anybody seen my tambourine I may start playing “Begin the Beguine” The craziest night you’ve ever seen This hairy, scary, creepy, crawling Halloween Before you listen to our little podcast, do yourself a favor and go watch the enchanting Tim Curry in Anything Can Happen on Halloween . Hey! While you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming...

Episode 22 – All Things Mario! 11.10.2020 43:33

Do the Mario! Swing your arms, from side to side, c’mon it’s time to go, do the Mario! Take one step, and then again, do the Mario! Yeah, that’s the real actual lyrics. I promise we’ll talk about the good stuff, too. Hey! While you’re here, support the important nerdy work we do for future humans by becoming a patron on https://www.patreon.com/nerdcanon