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Whitney, Mindy & Deb are 3 best friends who you might think are nerdy, but are actually awesome. Listen in as they discuss all things nerdy in books, television, and fandoms. 📖 Season 5 - The Ruinous Love Trilogy : Scythe & Sparrow Follow us on Instagram @ournerdiestthing for book club schedules, book reviews, and tons of hilarious fun! Follow us: @ournerdiestthing Contact us: ournerdiestthing@gmail.com Ournerdiestthing.com Currently accepting ARCs, interview & panel moderation requests.

  1. Season 6: Episode 25 - Quicksilver: Why Does Hayden Suck?

    12 FEB

    Season 6: Episode 25 - Quicksilver: Why Does Hayden Suck?

    Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with a brand new book clubepisode and we are reading Quicksilver, chapters 1-3!Listen in as we discuss the following:-Who do you think is the top fictional woman fighter/assassin?-Have you heard of circumbinary planets?-What do people on Reddit say that a guy does when he secretly likes you?Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “TwoSuns”.Show links: A.                https://www.reddit.com/r/dating_advice/comments/1ihiagz/men_what_are_subtle_signs_you_give_that_mean/ B.                https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/space-science/two-suns-planet C.               Quicksilver D.               SavageLands  E.                 ThatTime I Got Drunk & Saved a Demon  F.                 Kingdom ofAsh G.               Queenof the Damned  H.               Gods and MonstersSeries  I.                   Empireof the Vampire  J.                  Mistborn  K.                The Poppy War L.                 A Dowry ofBlood Not into this book? No problem! You can listen to our episode from Tuesday,where we discuss Heated Rivalry: Show vs. Book! Spring Book Club Schedule:QuicksilverFebruary 12 - Chapters 1-3February 26 - Chapters 4-6March 12 - Chapters 7-9March 26 - Chapters 10-12April 2 - Chapters 13-15April 16 - Chapters 16-18April 30 - Chapters 19-21May 14 - Chapters 22-23Want more?-Join our Instagram channel for even more in-depth nerdiness!-Join our monthly live online book club on patreon! Link in bio-Catch up on previous seasons of the show by visitingournerdiestthing.com or bysearching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts.Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    53 min
  2. Season 6: Episode 24 - Heated Rivalry: Show vs Book

    10 FEB

    Season 6: Episode 24 - Heated Rivalry: Show vs Book

    Hello fellow nerds! Welcome back to season six!  On today’s episode, we’re discussing a littleCanadian show called Heated Rivalry! We’re sure you’ve heard of it.  Probably. Maybe. Yes.Join us as we chat about:     Which is better? The Heated Rivalry show or the HR book series? ·        Why we think the show has become such a culturalphenomenon ·     Why Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams need tobe treated with respect ·        What we are reading, listening to and watching ·        Our Nerdiest Thing of the weekWant to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Joinour Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠! Book Release News:Feb 10 o Wicked Onyx by Debbie Cassidy o  It’s All in Your Head by Sabrina Nordqvist o  Throne of Nightmares by Kerri Maniscalco o  The Lies That Summon the Night by TessonjaOdette Feb 17 o  Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter by HeatherFawcett o  The Astral Library by Kate Quinn Show links: a.                 TheLies That Summon the Night b.                WickedOnyx  c.                 It’sall in your head d.                Throneof Nightmares e.                 TheLies That Summon the Night  f.                   AgnesAubert's Mystical Cat Shelter g.                 TheAstral Library h.                 HeatedRivalry i.                   TwistedHate  j.                   RedCity k.                 Heated RivalrySpotify playlist l.                   Aphantasiaarticle m.              InYour Dreams book n.                 The Teacher’s Petpodcast   Listen in on Thursday to our book club episode,where we are covering Quicksilver by Callie Hart!Want more?-Join our ⁠instagram⁠ channel for even more in depthnerdiness!-Join us on ⁠Patreon⁠ for monthly book clubs,cocktail hours and more!-Catch up on previous seasons of the show by clicking ⁠here⁠! Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    1h 2m
  3. Season 6: Episode 23 - Throne of Glass: Celaena, You In Danger Girl

    18/12/2025

    Season 6: Episode 23 - Throne of Glass: Celaena, You In Danger Girl

    Hello, fellow nerds! This is our final episode for  Throne of Glass, and we read chapters 51-54!Listen in as we discuss the following: -What is your personal ick? And why does it have to do witha man acting like a child? -What do you know of dream interpretations?  What doesit mean when you dream of tornadoes or falling? -What books have magic manifestation with intense emotion? -Who would you fancast for a  Throne of Glass movie? ⁠Visit ournerdiestthing.com ⁠for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Just Let Me Lay Down For AMinute” Show links: A.                https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_interpretation B.                https://www.dreammoods.com/dreamdictionary/ C.               https://thesophian.com/the-ultimate-list-of-icks/ D.               https://www.buzzfeed.com/sydrobinson1/icks-about-men-tiktok E.                 https://metro.co.uk/2021/01/21/people-share-the-most-innocuous-things-that-give-them-the-ick-13934543/ F.                 EmmaCorrin G.               ElleFanning H.               Nicholas Galitzine I.                   DavidCorenswet J.                  Yara Shadhidi K.                Rachel Zegler L.                 VincentD’Onofrio M.               NoahCentineo N.               JavierBardem O.               MargoRobbie P.                Zach Efron Q.               HenryCavill R.                LisaBonet S.                EvaGreen T.                 Colin Ferrell U.                KellanLutz V.                OscarIsaac W.              Shatter Me X.                 Legendborn Y.                 RedQueen Z.                 Shadow andBone  AA.            ThePrison Healer BB.           Wheel ofTime  CC.          Matilda DD.          Carrie EE.            The Tairen Soulseries  FF.             Avatar:Rise of Kysohi GG.          Glow of the Everflame HH.          FeathersSo Vicious II.                 A Kiss ofIron  JJ.                The Roadof Bones KK.            ASong of Shadow and Starlight LL.             Star Wars Not into this book? No problem! You can listen to ourepisode from Tuesday, where we discuss Cowboy Romance: Yay or Neigh? Winter book club schedule coming soon! Want more? Join our ⁠instagram⁠channel for even more in depth nerdiness! Join us on ⁠Patreon⁠for monthly bookclubs, cocktail hours and more!  Catch up on previous seasons of the show by clicking ⁠here⁠! Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    1h 24m
  4. BONUS EPISODE: Whit and Mindy Holiday Hang

    17/12/2025 · BONUS

    BONUS EPISODE: Whit and Mindy Holiday Hang

    SURPRISE, fellow nerds! Tomorrow is our Last episode of 2025but we wanted to share one more episode with you with a little insight to ourHoliday Hangout!  Listen in as wediscuss: • Holiday reads, listens and movies you need to watch• Bookish things on our wishlist• Our holiday bookish cocktail• Our Nerdiest Thing of the weekWant to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Show links: A.                GoodSpirits B.                Secret Santa C.               WhileIt Was Snowing D.               BookedFor the Holidays E.                 Graceand Henry’s Holiday Movie Marathon F.                 https://www.etsy.com/shop/Eichendesign G.               MiniBrands mini books H.               202652 Book Club Challenge Journal I.                   HadleyDesigns Reading Journal J.                  Bookedfor the Year Club Journal K.                Bookof the Month L.                 AardvarkBook Club M.               AllurialBook Club N.               StrangerThings Season 5 O.               The12 Dates of Christmas P.                Oh.What. Fun. Q.               JettFamily Christmas Spotify playlist R.                RoyalIcing by Madison Score S.                MerryLittle Kissmas  T.                 Daddy Issuesby Kate Goldbeck U.                DashingAll the Way V.                TheHoliday W.              ChampagneProblems Netflix X.                 WithLove Meghan Holiday Y.                 NailedIt Holiday Z.                 WhoKilled Santa Murderville AA.            The Holiday moviesoundtrack BB.           HDTGM A VeryNutty Christmas CC.          Christmastree blanket Macy’s DD.          ANovel Romance EE.            Taylor Puzzle   Listen in on Thursday to our book club episodes of Throne ofGlass by Sarah J Maas! Want more? Join our ⁠instagram⁠channel for even more in depth nerdiness! Join us on ⁠Patreon⁠for monthly book clubs, cocktail hours and more!  Catch up on previous seasons of the show by clicking ⁠here⁠! Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    43 min
  5. Season 6: Episode 22 - Cowboy Romance: Yay or Neigh?

    16/12/2025

    Season 6: Episode 22 - Cowboy Romance: Yay or Neigh?

    Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we discuss cowboy romance books – Yay or Neigh? Join us as we chat about: Do we recommend cowboy romances?  What is competency p0rn? Have you watched Seven Brides for Seven Brothers?  Whitney talks about how problematic it may be, although we read these books all the time! Want to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Book Release News: The Uninvited by Nancy Banks In Your Dreams by Sarah Adams, 12/30 We Who Will Die (Empire of Blood, #1) by Stacia Stark, 12/30 Show links: Good Spirits⁠ Better Luck Next Time⁠ Homebound⁠ ⁠Rein Me In⁠ Burned⁠ Big Nick Energy⁠ Rootbound⁠ ⁠The Edens series⁠ Haven River Ranch series⁠ Cash by Jessica Peterson⁠ Seven Brides for Seven Brothers⁠ The Life of a Showgirl album⁠ The Holiday soundtrack ⁠ Lucky River Ranch series⁠ ⁠Chestnut Springs Ranch series⁠ Love is a War Song⁠ Mountain Men series by S.J. Tilly ⁠ The Uninvited ⁠ In Your Dreams⁠ We Who Will Die ⁠ House of Rayne⁠ ⁠ExMas⁠ Your Knife, My Heart⁠ Rebel Ranch series⁠ ⁠Cowboy Casual⁠ Digital Reading Journal⁠ Listen in to our book club episodes of Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas! Want more? Join our instagram channel for even more in depth nerdiness! Join us on Patreon for monthly book clubs, cocktail hours and more!  Catch up on previous seasons of the show by clicking here! Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    34 min
  6. Season 6: Episode 21 - Throne of Glass: Beat You So Bad It Will Hurt Your Feelings

    11/12/2025

    Season 6: Episode 21 - Throne of Glass: Beat You So Bad It Will Hurt Your Feelings

    Hello, fellow nerds! We are back this week with season 6,episode 21 of the podcast with Throne of Glass, chapters 46-50! Listen in as we discuss the following: -Why the hell was the duel outside?  Whitney breaks down why the King of Adarlan may have moved the competition outside to make the test more difficult -Are Bloodbane and Faebane the same?  And did Deb find a Maasverse plot hole? -What are Alice in Wonderland and Walking Corpse syndromes? Click here for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Why Are We Outside Right Now?” Show links: ⁠https://www.livescience.com/46477-oddest-hallucinations.html⁠ ⁠https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10454497/⁠ ⁠https://www.froedtert.com/stories/how-cold-weather-affects-body-during-exercise⁠ ⁠https://acourtofthornsandroses.fandom.com/wiki/Faebane⁠ Not into this book? No problem! You can listen to our episode from Tuesday,where we discuss books set in our fave cities! Fall Book Club Schedule: Throne of Glass Dec 11 - Ch 46-50 Dec 18 - Ch 51-54 Want more? Join our instagram channel for even more in depth nerdiness! Join us on Patreon for monthly bookclubs, cocktail hours and more!  Catch up on previous seasons of the show by clicking here! Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    1h 1m
  7. Season 6: Episode 20 - Books Set In Our Favorite Cities!

    09/12/2025

    Season 6: Episode 20 - Books Set In Our Favorite Cities!

    Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we discuss books set in our favorite cities! Join us as we chat about: What true crime documentaries have Whitney and Deb watched this week and do or do not recommend?What are Whitney’s favorite books set around our home town?What are our favorite cities where books take place?And what imaginary cities do we think are the best? Want to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Book Release News: Born of Flames and Sacrifice by Scarlett St. Clair - CORRECTION since recording this episode - we cannot find new information on a release date for this book. Tailored Realities, Brandon Sanderson Twin Tides by Hien Nguyen An Archive of Romance by Ava Reid Everyone in the Group Chat Dies by L. M. Chilton Show links: Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers⁠ Veronica Mars⁠ Soul Searching⁠ Mountain Daddy⁠ My Father the BTK Killer⁠ Witch You Would audiobook⁠ Break for Me⁠ Silas House⁠ The Great Gatsby⁠ Outlander⁠ The Highland Fling Meghan Quinn⁠ Guilty Pleasures⁠ Permanent Ink⁠ Three to Ride⁠ All Rhodes Lead Here⁠ Girl Abroad⁠ Born of Flames and Sacrifice⁠ ⁠Tailored Realities⁠ Twin Tides⁠ ⁠An Archive of Romance⁠ Everyone in the Group Chat Dies⁠ Rewind It Back⁠ American Nightmare⁠ ⁠Good Spirits⁠ Pitcher Perfect⁠ Vampire Chronicles⁠ Butcher & Blackbird  ⁠ Mile High⁠ Savage Lover⁠ Not Safe for Work⁠ ⁠Problematic Summer Romance⁠ The Serpent and the Wings of Night⁠ Black Dagger Brotherhood⁠ A Curse So Dark and Lonely ⁠ ⁠Once Upon a Broken Heart ⁠ ⁠ACOTAR⁠ Listen in to our book club episodes of Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas! Want more? Join our instagram channel for even more in depth nerdiness! Join us on Patreon for monthly book clubs, cocktail hours and more!  Catch up on previous seasons of the show by clicking here! Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    37 min
  8. Season 6: Episode 19 - Throne of Glass: Deal With the Devil

    04/12/2025

    Season 6: Episode 19 - Throne of Glass: Deal With the Devil

    Hello, fellow nerds! We are back this week with season 6, episode 19 of the podcast with Throne of Glass, chapters 40-45! Listen in as we discuss the following: -Have you heard of the conspiracy theories around Bohemian Grove? -What are the strongest mythical creatures? -Whitney breaks down literature that highlights making a deal with the Devil, specifically Mephistopheles -Should we be sympathetic towards Cain’s character? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Oh Sh!t, What’s That?". Show links: ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mephistopheles​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Faustus_(play)​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Georg_Faust​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemian_Grove​https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65217165​https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/these-are-the-14-most-powerful-mythical-creatures-based-on-their-abilities/ss-AA1EHsW6#image=2 Not into this book? No problem! You can listen to our episode from Tuesday, where we discuss the evolution of romance and women’s sexuality! Fall Book Club Schedule: Throne of Glass Dec 11 - Ch 46-50 Dec 18 - Ch 51-54 Want more? Join our instagram channel for even more in depth nerdiness! Join us on Patreon for monthly bookclubs, cocktail hours and more!  Catch up on previous seasons of the show by clicking here! Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    1h 6m
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Whitney, Mindy & Deb are 3 best friends who you might think are nerdy, but are actually awesome. Listen in as they discuss all things nerdy in books, television, and fandoms. 📖 Season 5 - The Ruinous Love Trilogy : Scythe & Sparrow Follow us on Instagram @ournerdiestthing for book club schedules, book reviews, and tons of hilarious fun! Follow us: @ournerdiestthing Contact us: ournerdiestthing@gmail.com Ournerdiestthing.com Currently accepting ARCs, interview & panel moderation requests.

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    2022 - 2026
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