Nerd Farmer Podcast

Channel 253

A National Conversation with a Local Lens

  1. 22 Jun

    Whitewashing the January 6 Coup – Brandi Buchman, Law & Justice Reporter, HuffPost – #267

    Brandi Buchman is the Law & Justice Reporter for HuffPost and has spent years covering the January 6 attack on the Capitol, its aftermath, and the prosecutions that followed. Few journalists have devoted more time...

    49 min

  2. 8 Jun

    A Violent Masterpiece – Jordan Harper, Novelist – #266

    Jordan Harper is among the best working writers of our time.  Last year, Harper joined the podcast ahead of the release of the film adaptation of his novel She Rides Shotgun. This week he returned...

    1hr 3min

  3. 14 May

    The Messiness of the 2026 World Cup — Charlie Boehm, National Soccer Writer — #265

    Grant Wahl’s untimely passing in 2022 left a gaping hole in the global soccer community, and particularly in US journalism when it comes to speaking truth about FIFA. Grant was a champion for human rights...

    37 min

  4. 5 May

    What Gen Z is Saying – #264

    This week, for the first time, I’m sitting down for an episode with a current student. I’ll call her “T” since, as we all know, people on the internet can be strange. T is a...

    41 min

  5. 3 Apr

    War Crimes and 4Chan Memes – #263

    This is our third special episode discussing the US war on Iran and the wider regional complications.  Here are the headlines from the episode: We are safe and well We have secured a “good for...

    29 min

  6. 16 Mar

    An Update from Gulf War III – #262

    This is our second special episode discussing the US war on Iran and the wider regional complications.  On Friday, we departed Abu Dhabi for Thailand. We’ll be living out of our backpacks until it is...

    23 min

  7. 9 Mar

    The 2026 Best Picture Power Rankings – Chase Hutchinson and Andrew Hammond – #261

    In preparation for the upcoming Academy Awards on March 16, this is our annual Oscars conversation. We ranked the ten Best Picture nominees and some films we wish would have been nominated. Chase is a...

    1hr 2min

  8. 8 Mar

    A Dispatch from the US War on Iran – #260

    This is a special episode, a conversation with Hope, about the situation here in Abu Dhabi and the broader Middle East thanks to the US war on Iran. Here are the headlines from the discussion:...

    19 min
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A National Conversation with a Local Lens

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  • Creator
    Channel 253
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2019
  • Show Website
    Nerd Farmer Podcast

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