Uncle Nay Nay's Nerdcast

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The only podcast where Gandalf, Godzilla, and Grogu can all be judged by your loud uncle. Star Trek, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings… the hidden gems and the epic failures. We’ll dig deep into a cinematic masterpiece like Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar, and we will completely destroy the space trash like Rebel Moon. Why Zack Snyder? Why? Most importantly, we will laugh a lot. So join us every episode for the lasers, the wizards, the fun and frivolity…. This is Uncle Nay Nay’s Nerdcast.

  1. Iconic Wildlife Storyteller: Shannon Malone-deBenedictis

    15/08/2025

    Iconic Wildlife Storyteller: Shannon Malone-deBenedictis

    In this engaging conversation, Nathan Fletcher interviews Shannon Malone-deBenedictis, a two-time Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker known for her work on nature programs like Shark Week and Secrets of the Whales. They discuss the art of storytelling in wildlife documentaries, the challenges of filming animals, and the creative process behind engaging narratives. Shannon shares insights on how to treat animals as characters, the importance of planning while remaining flexible, and her unique approaches to filmmaking. The conversation also touches on her future projects and her experiences in the field.

    31 min
  2. The Evolution of a Filmmaker: Insights from John Wayne S. III

    08/08/2025

    The Evolution of a Filmmaker: Insights from John Wayne S. III

    In this engaging conversation, Nathan Fletcher interviews John Wayne S. III, a filmmaker with a rich background in music videos and feature films. They discuss John’s journey from aspiring doctor to successful filmmaker, the challenges he faced in the music video industry, and his evolution as a storyteller. John shares insights on tackling social issues in his films, particularly in 'Red All Over' and 'Ebony Hustle', and reflects on the current landscape for indie filmmakers. The discussion also delves into John’s love for 'Doctor Who', exploring its themes and impact on storytelling, as well as his upcoming projects.

    39 min
  3. Crafting Fantasy Worlds with Tyler Snure

    01/08/2025

    Crafting Fantasy Worlds with Tyler Snure

    In this episode of Uncle Nay Nay’s Nerdcast, host Nathan Fletcher interviews Tyler Snure, a young author who published his debut novel, The Jewels of Fate, at just 17. Tyler shares his journey into writing, the challenges of balancing school and creativity, and the influences that shaped his storytelling. He discusses the unique magic system in his fantasy world, the importance of character development, and the impact of self-publishing on his career. Tyler also offers advice for young writers, reflects on reader reception, and emphasizes themes of found family in his work. As he looks to the future, Tyler shares insights into his writing process and upcoming projects.

    42 min
  4. From Immigrant to Entrepreneur: Nicky Billou's Journey

    25/07/2025

    From Immigrant to Entrepreneur: Nicky Billou's Journey

    In this episode of Uncle Nay Nay's Nerdcast, Nathan Fletcher interviews Nicky Billou, a thought leader and entrepreneur who shares his inspiring journey from being an immigrant in Iran to becoming a successful author and coach in Canada. Nicky discusses the importance of freedom, the role of encouragement in entrepreneurship, and the significance of finding one's niche. He emphasizes the power of relationships and authenticity in business, as well as the necessity of resilience in overcoming challenges. The conversation is rich with insights and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    26 min
  5. * The Intersection of Science and Storytelling with Michael Gorton

    18/07/2025

    * The Intersection of Science and Storytelling with Michael Gorton

    In this engaging conversation, Nathan Fletcher interviews Michael Gorton, a multifaceted individual with a background in engineering, entrepreneurship, and writing. They explore Gorton's journey from aspiring astronaut to award-winning author, discussing the impact of his ancestry on his storytelling, the integration of science into his sci-fi narratives, and the philosophical implications of time travel and the future of humanity. Gorton shares insights from his experiences in telemedicine, including the challenges faced with regulatory bodies, and reflects on the importance of inspiration in both writing and entrepreneurship. The discussion culminates in a rapid-fire question segment, revealing Gorton's preferences and thoughts on various futuristic concepts.

    38 min
  6. Exploring the Filmmaking Journey with Julian Hampton

    11/07/2025

    Exploring the Filmmaking Journey with Julian Hampton

    In this episode of Uncle Nay Nay’s Nerdcast, host Nathan Fletcher engages with independent filmmaker Julian Hampton, who shares insights from his 15-year career in filmmaking. They discuss the art of storytelling, the unique challenges of independent filmmaking, and the importance of balancing creativity with business. Julian reflects on his experiences with various genres, particularly sci-fi and fantasy, and how they allow for deeper commentary on societal issues. The conversation also touches on the influence of classic films and the importance of family support in a filmmaker's journey.

    46 min
  7. Uncle Nay Nay's Stories - Silent Sphere

    07/07/2025

    Uncle Nay Nay's Stories - Silent Sphere

    BONUS EPISODE - What happens when a sphere suddenly appears next to the moon? How will the world react? Enjoy this short story written by Nathan Fletcher only available here on Uncle Nay Nay's Nerdcast.

    24 min
  8. Navigating the AI Landscape: Insights from Matt Rouse

    04/07/2025

    Navigating the AI Landscape: Insights from Matt Rouse

    In this engaging conversation, Nathan Fletcher and Matt Rouse explore the intersection of AI and science fiction, discussing Rouse's journey from the tech world to becoming an author. They delve into the impact of AI on small businesses, the misconceptions surrounding AI's role in the workforce, and practical applications of AI in marketing. Rouse shares insights on writing fiction in the age of AI, the portrayal of AI in science fiction, and the future opportunities and risks associated with AI technology. The discussion emphasizes the importance of embracing AI and understanding its implications for job security and creativity in various industries.

    51 min
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The only podcast where Gandalf, Godzilla, and Grogu can all be judged by your loud uncle. Star Trek, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings… the hidden gems and the epic failures. We’ll dig deep into a cinematic masterpiece like Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar, and we will completely destroy the space trash like Rebel Moon. Why Zack Snyder? Why? Most importantly, we will laugh a lot. So join us every episode for the lasers, the wizards, the fun and frivolity…. This is Uncle Nay Nay’s Nerdcast.

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    Nathan Fletcher
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