Nerd of Godcast

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Where faith meets fandom! Join Tony Talavera and the Nerd of Godcast crew as they explore the crossover of Christ culture and nerd culture. Whether you’re a fan of comic books, video games, movies, or tabletop games, this podcast brings gospel truth to gamers, geeks, and fans of all things nerdy. Laugh, play games, and dive deep into discussions about pop culture through a Christian lens. Perfect for believers who love all things nerdy, The Nerd of Godcast is your ultimate co-op adventure in faith and fandom.

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Episode 96 // Celebrity Status 27.08.2019 1:51:52

This week the crew talks about what it means and what it costs to be a celebrity. Plus, our visit to Disney's Galaxy's Edge, The Worst Thing Ever, and a game of Obama Llama Episode Timeline 0.00.27- Welcome and Introductions 0.03.15- What are you really in to, man? 0.07.19- Working inside Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge 0.21.29- Snack Time (Mr Maple) 0.29.09- Worst Thing Ever! 0.33.11- GAME (Obama Llama)...

Team Up // The Christian Nerd of Godcast: Fatherhood 19.08.2019 1:10:42

We're back with another episode of The Christian Nerd of Godcast. Tony and Scott talk about the birds and the bees, as well as Galaxy's Edge. In The List, they discuss some of their favorite nerdy father/son combos. They invite you to read some Star Wars comics in Classic Comic Conversation. And Bible Study takes a look at 1 John 3 and how great it is to have God as our father.

Episode 95 Game Sampler // Abbey or Baddie? 17.08.2019 11:24

A Sample game from our Episode 95 ALL PLAY- can you figure out which is a Downton Abbey character and which is a comic book villain?

Episode 95 // ALL PLAY! 13.08.2019 1:24:52

The crew comes together for a game night! EPISODE TIMELINE 0.00.00- Welcome and introductions 0.06.00- NOGSquad TOP TEN 0.07.26- GAME- WooBoo 0.24.08- Countdown to 100 0.25.37- Worst Thing Ever 0.29.05- Random Encounter 0.36.54- Special Music (Shazam! by Cutright) 0.39.55- GAME- Baddie or Abbey 0.51.52- GAME- Chunky Monkey Business 0.59.46- GAME- Bible Cranium 1.16.31- Farewell and Bonus Puerto Ri...

Episode 94 // Journey into Mystery (with Alexandria Maurica) 30.07.2019 1:28:02

The crew talks about taking big steps into the unknown and why that's hard sometimes. Plus, in Worst Thing Ever its Superman IV vs Venom, we play a game called Pick Your Poison, and lots of news and updates on what's going on in our lives. Episode Timeline- 0.00.00- Welcome and Intrductions 0.08.05- Catching up with the Crew 0.23.37- Worst Thing Ever 0.26.54- Random Encounter 0.39.15- Ping Pong Ar...

Team Up // The Christian Nerd of Godcast: Comic Con 22.07.2019 1:09:47

Tony T and Scott Higa talk about what's been going on in their lives since they last recorded. In Nerd News, they talk about Comic Con and what Marvel has in store for Phase 4. And Bible Study takes a look at Matthew 6 and how we can avoid worrying.

Episode 93 // Upside Down 16.07.2019 1:13:33

The crew talks about when we get upside down in our faith and feelings, plus a special call in guest Californiablend, a story game and more. Episode Timeline 0.00.00 Welcome and Party Planning 0.04.35- Don't Drink the Bath Water 0.06.32- Megacon Sweepstakes Winners 0.15.17- (GAME) Awkward Storytelling 0.25.22- Worst Thing Ever 0.29.10- Random Encounter 0.38.06- Ping Pong Art Show 0.41.03- Will it...

Episode 92 // Words With Friends (YOUTH CAMP SPECIAL) 02.07.2019 1:18:40

Our yearly Youth Camp special is a Nerd of Godcast tradition. Join Tony T, Neff, and Pastors Lloyd Smith, Justin Stewart, Adam Baird, and Rodney and Lindsey Cannon as we play games and talk about the power of words.

NEFF KNOWS 80 Years of Batman 18.06.2019 7:11

NEFF KNOWS 80 Years of Batman by Nerd of Godcast

Jackie meets Cristina Vee 18.06.2019 1:27

Jackie meets Cristina Vee by Nerd of Godcast

Episode 91 // Feels Like the First Time 18.06.2019 1:33:44

We kick off Season 5 with a talk about doing things for the first time, we recap Megacon, play a music game and have a Random Encounter with a guest from the north. Episode Timeline 00.00.00- Welcome Back 00.05.35 Hollaback, Girl 00.07.47- Countdown to 100 00.12.43- Megacon 2019 Recap 00.26.12- Steve-O Presents the Worst Thing Ever 00.33.36- Random Encounter 00.41.09- GAME: Mix Tape 00.58.24- THE...

Team-Up // The Christian Nerd of God: The Musical 17.06.2019 1:11:27

Tony and Scott talk about the weather and catch up after a long break. We geek out about musicals and get undignified in their talk about worship. Please subscribe to The Nerd of Godcast on Apple Podcasts and leave a review.

Team Up // The Christian Nerd of Godcast 13.05.2019 1:21:21

We're back with another episode of The Christian Nerd of Godcast. Tony T and Scott talk about their favorite video games from old consoles and look at Revelation 21:1-6.

Episode 90 // Endgame 07.05.2019 1:28:30

On the final episode of Season 4, the crew talks Endgame, plays a Marvel quote game and put right what once went wrong. 0.00.00- Welcome 0.03.22- Social Media Encounters 0.06.48- Best Thing Ever 0.09.48- BTE Bracket Winners 0.12.21- Zach to the Future 0.16.36- Neff Finally Shows 0.17.19- GAME- Don't Quote Me MCU 0.48.16- Endgame (SPOILERS) 1.22.26- The End

Team Up // The Christian Nerd of Godcast SPOILER-FILLED ENDGAME SPECIAL 29.04.2019 1:00:33

I See You MCU returns as Tony and Scott waste very little time before diving in to Avengers Endgame. SPOILER HEAVY!

Episode 89// Don't Call it a Comeback (feat. Jennifer McGill) 16.04.2019 1:22:13

As we approach Easter season we talk about coming back from loss and hurt, failure and obscurity. We're also excited to welcome former Mickey Mouse Club member Jennifer McGill as she shares her journey from stardom to something far greater. Episode Timeline 0.00.00- Welcome and Introductions 0.04.13- Best Thing Ever Video Game Villains 0.7.31- Shout Out to Patreon Sponsors 0.10.34- Comebacks 0.21....

Team-Up // The Christian Nerd of God Ep. 8 15.04.2019 1:05:53

Worlds collide as the Christian Nerd Scott Higa and the Nerd of God Tony Talavera join forces to bring you entertainment and enlightenment. We talk about the new Star Wars Episode IX trailer, look ahead to Easter, and discuss Romans 6.

Episode 88 // Ready to Rumble 06.04.2019 1:28:31

As believers, we wrestle not against flesh and blood. Today we're talking sports entertainment... WCW, WWE, and all the fun of Pro Wrestling. With Special guests Mike D and David. EPISODE TIMELINE 0.00.00- Welcome and Intro 0.05.15- Why We Like Wrestling? 0.13.02- GAME- Hit My Music! 0.32.29- Neff Knows... Kinnikuman 0.38.55- Best Thing Ever! 0.42.57- GAME- Cut a Bible Promo 0.54.45- THE TALK- Spi...

Episode 87 // Unmasked 26.03.2019 1:39:52

We talk Youth Pastor Summit, the Disney/Fox acquisition, a Best Thing Ever Lightning Round, and discuss the masks people wear. Episode Timeline 0.00.00- Welcome/Introduction 0.02.21- Pizza Talk and Who Killed Heath Ledger? 0.08.44- What's New in Nerd World? 0.20.32- Road to Megacon 0.27.00- BEST THING EVER 0.37.28- GAME- 8-for-8 (#YPS19 Edition) 0.55.21- The Talk (MASKS) 1.33.35- Presents for Neff...

Team-Up // The Christian Nerd of God Ep. 7 18.03.2019 56:45

Worlds collide as the Christian Nerd Scott Higa and the Nerd of God Tony Talavera join forces to bring you entertainment and enlightenment. We talk Captain Marvel, Moses and the burning bush, and let the chips fall where they may.

Episode 86 // The List 12.03.2019 1:30:24

This week we wrap up Best Thing Ever Villains Edition, play a Name Blending Game, and discuss our top lists of Games, Movies, Christian Artists and Bible Characters. Episode Timeline 0.00.00- Welcome and Introductions 0.03.41- Jelly Bean Talk 0.8.20- What Are You In To? 0.14.43- GAME- Steven's Redemption 0.25.45- Best Thing Ever FINALE 0.35.00- The Talk 1.26.06- Closing Comments

Team-Up // The Christian Nerd of God Ep. 6 04.03.2019 53:40

Worlds collide as the Christian Nerd Scott Higa and the Nerd of God Tony Talavera join forces to bring you entertainment and enlightenment. In preparation for Captain Marvel's release, Classic Comic Conversation looks at Carol Danvers taking on the Captain Marvel mantel. In Bible Study, they talk about their own failures and how God wants to work through our shortcomings.

Episode 85 // ALL PLAY 26.02.2019 1:25:40

This episode is an All Play, all games, all night- This time the games were all brought by different members of the crew! EPISODE TIMELINE 0.00.23- Welcome and Intros 0.07.38- Best Thing Ever 0.12.58- All Play! 0.15.09- SHOWS FOR THOSE WHO KNOWS 0.31.25- Win Jackie's Blanket! 0.33.30- FRASES FAMILIARES 0.42.50- SOUNDS FAMILIAR: MCU EDITION 1.06.48- WHAT'S MY NAME AGAIN? 1.11.54- THE CHAMELEON 1.23...

Team-Up // The Christian Nerd of God Ep. 5 18.02.2019 56:25

Worlds collide as the Christian Nerd Scott Higa and the Nerd of God Tony Talavera join forces to bring you entertainment and enlightenment. We start with more poop talk because we've done too much youth ministry, count down some of our favorite nerdy couples, and read the first Psalm.

Episode 84 // Sex, Drugs, Rock N' Roll* and False Advertising 12.02.2019 1:28:09

*This episode contains no actual sex, drugs, or rock n' roll. Sometimes what's in the box doesn't match what's on the box. This week we talks Fyre Festival and how sometimes we might be misrepresenting what it means to follow Jesus. Episode Timeline 0.00.00- Welcome and Introductions 0.05.39- Back from the Bahamas 0.09.11- Megacon Updates 0.13.52- NOG Open Auditions 0.16.48- Superbowl Commercials...