Our Nerdiest Thing

Hello fellow nerds! Join us for today's episode as we discuss the following: What makes a good villain? Are all villains redeemable? Do you like when the villain gets the girl or guy? What we are reading, watching and loving Release news -Your Love (book 3 in the Merrimack Mavericks hockey series) by Stefanie Blais releases on October 25 -The Road to Ruined - Gods of Tomorrow #2 by Elle Mitchell -...

Hello fellow nerds! This week, we continue our read along of The Ruinous Love Trilogy with Butcher & Blackbird, chapters 23-Epilogue! TW: this episode has references to SA, r@pe, and body mutilation. Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -What careers can you have with a severed tallywacker? -What do you know about revenge unalivers? -What are the weirdest propos...

Hello fellow nerds! Join us for today's episode as we discuss the following: •Think you know more about Teen Witch than us? Well, top that. • Were rap battles a thing we missed in the 1980s? • What's up with the Teen Witch's brother? • What we are reading, watching and loving • Release news -American Rapture by CJ Leede - Oct 15 -Sword Crossed by Freya Marske - Oct 8 -Heir by Sabaa Tahir - Oct 1 -...

Hello fellow nerds! This week we are taking a break from our Butcher & Blackbird read along and sharing one of our fave previous episodes with you! This episode is from Season 3, Episode 18 where we discuss the book "Gold" by Raven Kennedy, chapters 1-16. Join us as we chat about: The origin of ice queen lore (before Let It Go was a thing) How different fantasy authors have humans traveling to...

Hello fellow nerds! This week, we continue our read along of The Ruinous Love Trilogy with Butcher & Blackbird, chapters 20-22! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -Why are there so many Serial Killers in Southern California? -Who is Mel Ignatow? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Bloody Sweet” Not into this book? No probl...

Hello fellow nerds! Join us for today's episode as we discuss the following: • The movie The Lost Boys • How The Lost Boys holds up in 2024 • That oiled up saxophone player • Our fave vampire expert, @a.j.vrana answers some questions for us • What we are reading, watching and loving • Release news I’ll Be Waiting by Liv Zander - Oct 1 Monarch by Sophie Lark - October 8th Bloodguard by Cecy Robson...

Hello fellow nerds! This week, we continue our read along of The Ruinous Love Trilogy with Butcher & Blackbird, chapters 16-19! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -What are the benefits to reading romance? -Do you know how to safely and pleasurably participate in an@l play? -What has Rose experienced that she can sleep through screaming s3xcapades in the next...

Hello fellow nerds! Join us for today's episode as we discuss the following: • Listener shoutouts • Tiddy Widdy Beach • Blind rating our book boyfriends • Release news • What we are reading, watching and loving • Our Nerdiest Thing of the week Show links: The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society Broken By Daylight My Darling Girl A Lucky Shot Cult Following A Court of Thorns and Roses From Bl...

Hello fellow nerds! This week, we continue our read along of The Ruinous Love Trilogy with Butcher & Blackbird, chapters 13-15! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: - Cartomancy and Tarot - Survivor Mary Vincent - The Funeral Practices of the Torajan People Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Mummy Dearest” Not into this...

Hello fellow nerds! Join us for today's episode as we discuss the following: • Buffy, ghosts at Deb's house and amusement parks • Twilight, campy fall movies, horror nostalgia and our fave fall books • Release news • What we are reading, watching and loving • Our Nerdiest Thing of the week Stay tuned at the (64:00) mark for our interview with Courtney Gould! Courtney Gould writes books abo...

Hello, fellow nerds! To celebrate the upcoming release of "Pucking Sweet", the third book in the Jacksonville Rays series by Emily Rath, we are re-releasing one of our listener favorites, We Aren't Mature Enough for Hockey. This episode centers around chapters 1-40 of "Pucking Around" and is part one of three episodes for this book. You can find the other episodes in season...

Nerds - this week, we continue our read along of The Ruinous Love Trilogy with Butcher & Blackbird, chapters 10-12! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -What is Skullduggery? -Who is Issei Sagawa? -What are the craziest types of ice cream one can consume? -What do you know about lobotomies and Rosemary Kennedy? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s the...

Welcome to episode five of season five, nerds! Join us for as we discuss the following: • Worst characters with small d!ck energy • Are SDE characters redeemable? • Our nominees for most SDE (vote in our poll on instagram.com/ournerdiestthing) • Release news • What we are reading, watching and loving • Our Nerdiest Thing of the week Show links: The Linda Lindas Casket Case   Wicked in the Pines by...

Nerds - this week, we continue our read along of The Ruinous Love Trilogy with Butcher & Blackbird, chapters 6-9! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -Who is Richard Ramirez? And how does this relate to organized and unorganized serial unaliving?-What does it mean to “see red”?-Is hanging from the front of a vehicle actually something you can do while a car is...

Welcome to episode three of season five, nerds! Join us as we discuss the following: “It Ends with Us” book vs. movie, our thoughts on casting, the plot and the marketing. Grating butter Book club water slides Dear Felicity Podcast Release news What we are reading, watching and loving Our Nerdiest Thing of the week Stay tuned for our author with Courney Deane at the (59:39) mark! Courtney Deane ha...

Nerds - do you like dark comedy with a touch of dark romance? What are your thoughts on cookies and cream ice cream? This week, we start our read along of The Ruinous Love Trilogy with Butcher & Blackbird, prologue - chapter 5! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -What do you know about serial unaliver profiling? -The media has assigned some quite silly mon...

Hello, fellow nerds! We had the best time chatting with Gina L Maxwell, author of the Deviant Kings series and Seducing Cinderella! Gina L. Maxwell is a New York Times , USA Today , and #1 International bestselling author living in the upper Midwest, despite her scathing hatred of snow and cold weather. As a lifelong romance novel addict, she began writing as another way of enjoying her love of Ha...

It’s SEASON FINALE time, nerds! We’re wrapping up our read along of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas with chapters 90-102. Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -How is Lidia related to Aelin from Throne of Glass? -How do stags come into play in the Maasverse? -How did a character with so little page time change the entire Crescent City,...

Hello fellow nerds! On this week’s Our Nerdiest Thing episode, we discuss our fave 2024 reads (so far), what it's like being a woman, and watching television from the early 2000’s. We also discuss: -Release news -What we are reading, watching and loving -Our Nerdiest Thing of the week Show links: The Dead Guy Next Door Buffy the Vampire Slayer Butcher and Blackbird/Leather & Lark House of...

Hello fellow nerds! This is our next to last week of our read along of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas with chapters 78-89! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -Is the Under King from the Throne of Glass world? And what does that have to do with Bryaxis from ACOTAR? -Do the names of Lidia’s sons, Actaeton and Brann, tell us anything ab...

Hello fellow nerds! On this week’s Our Nerdiest Thing episode, we discuss how hot Keanu Reeves is, the overly aggressive dodgeball game in the hyena episode of Buffy, and in our own awkward, giggly way, chat about our fave books with BIG D!CK ENERGY. Join us at the (64:50) mark for our interview with Kia Carrington-Russell. Australian Author Kia Carrington-Russell is known for her recognizable sty...

Hello fellow nerds! This week we’re continuing our read along of Crescent City: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas with chapters 65-77! Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following: -What happens when Ember and Randall go to Prythian? - Can fae hear when someone gets a boner? - Where do superstitions originate from? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s them...

Hello fellow nerds! On this week’s Our Nerdiest Thing episode, we discuss Pride and Prejudice sticker puzzles, Book Bub emails, renaissance fairs, and our top Book Convention tips! We also discuss: -Release news -What we are reading, watching and loving -Our Nerdiest Thing of the week Show links: Not in My Book Tell Them You Love Me Middle of the Nigh t Body Check Sticker Jigsaw Pride and Prejudic...

Hello, fellow nerds! Have you had the opportunity to read books by Amy Award yet? You might recognize some of her very catchy book titles, including:The Cock Down the Block, The Weiner Across the Way, and P&ssy Around the Block! We had the best and most hilarious time chatting with her so be sure to check out this interview! More about Amy: Amy Award is a curvy girl who kind of has a thing for sto...

Hello, fellow nerds! We had the opportunity to chat with the hilarious Steffanie Blais, author of Ever the Same, Strange Love, and her new book Tainted Love, which releases next Thursday! You can listen/watch this entire episode wherever you listen to podcasts or on YouTube. Link in bio. Steffanie Blais is a sarcastic overachiever who attempts to find humor in all situations. She loves to write ro...