Our Nerdiest Thing

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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 6 - Quicksilver by Callie Hart Follow us on Instagram @ournerdiestthing for book club schedules, book reviews, and tons of hilarious fun! Join our patreon at patreon.com/ournerdiestthing Follow us: @ournerdiestthing Contact us: ournerdiestthing@gmail.com Ournerdiestthing.com Currently accepting ARCs, interview & panel moderation requests.

  1. 4d ago

    Season 7: Episode 4 - Daggermouth: Vodka is a Girl's Best Friend

    Hello, fellow nerds! It’s time for episode four of season seven!  This season we are covering HM Wolfe’s Daggermouth, a true enemies to lovers, dystopian, dark romance!  Join us for our nerdy deep dives and the lore in this book! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: How does vodka bring out the softer side of Shadera? What are your fave book recs with brother/sisters best friend? Have you ever met someone that made you want to bone and fight them at the same time? Click here for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “The UnAliver”! Show links: Sinner by Sierra Simone Just for the Plot by Meghann Quinn The Right Move by Liz Tomforde The Chase by Elle Kennedy Problematic Summer Romance by Ali Hazelwood Upcoming Book Club Chapter Episodes: Oct 15 - Chapters 16-19 Oct 29 - Chapters 20-24 Nov 12 - Chapters 25-27 Dec 3 - Chapters 28-34 Dec 17 - Chapters 35-40 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!

    Season 7: Episode 4 - Daggermouth: Vodka is a Girl's Best Friend

  2. Sep 22

    Season 7: Episode 3 - I Don’t Know If I Loved or Hated That Book

    Hello fellow nerds! On today’s episode, we discuss books that we aren’t quite sure if we loved or hated, but we are definitely still thinking about them! Join us as we chat about: -What we are reading, watching and listening to -Books that we cannot decide were riveting or just pissed us off -Our Nerdiest Things of the week, including food and bookish summer camp! Want to vote on what we cover on Tuesday episodes? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our ⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Book Release News for September 22nd and 29th: Romance Free Falling by Lyla Sage Fallen Rook by L.J. Shen Trust Fall by Lynn Painter Heated Rivalry Collector’s Edition by Rachel Reid Romantasy The Sweetest Fiend by Raven Kennedy Kiss of the Black Flame by Helen Scheuerer The ​Mirror of Infinite Endings by Stephanie GarberThreshing Day by Rebecca Yarros Fantasy The Wretched Divine by Adalyn Grace Empire by Sabaa Tahir Cursed City by Kate Golden Dystopian Escape Me by Tahereh Mafi Show Links: Dead Beat Grim Tidings  Mac Meyers Needs Me  The Summer I Turned Pretty (book series) The Summer I Turned Pretty (TV series) The Children We Burned So Bright Devil The Bonds That Tie audiobooks Ted Lasso season 4 Elements of Baking The School For Good Mothers Best Offer Wins The Collective Free Falling Fallen Rook  Trust Fall Heated Rivalry Collector’s Edition The Sweetest Fiend  Kiss of the Black Flame  The ​Mirror of Infinite EndingsThreshing Day  The Wretched Divine Empire Cursed City  Escape Me Lover Enthroned Voicemails for Isabelle A Court of Silver Flames  Dream Girl Drama  Tower of Dawn  Dark Matter  Mr. Lullaby Ninth House  Pages and Pines Listen in on Thursday to our book club episode, where we are covering Daggermouth by HM Wolfe! 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!

    Season 7: Episode 3 - I Don’t Know If I Loved or Hated That Book

  3. Sep 17

    Season 7: Episode 2 - Daggermouth: The Heart's Little B!tch

    Hello, fellow nerds! It’s time for episode two of season seven!  This season we are covering HM Wolfe’s Daggermouth, a true enemies to lovers, dystopian, dark romance!  Join us for our nerdy deep dives and the lore in this book! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: Would you recognize the symptoms of PTSD? How do ICE shock gloves compare to the brutality of the Heart’s guards? Drones and flock cameras vs. our privacy Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Superhero Landing” Show links:  https://apnews.com/video/how-the-new-ice-electric-shock-gloves-work-a2fd3a1f82df4e16add2a8972cc92725 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20d292gdp4o https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6024004-dhs-ice-shock-gloves/ https://bloomingtonmeadows.com/blog/what-are-the-17-symptoms-of-ptsd/  https://angrynerds.co/blog/top-5-surprising-uses-of-drone-technology/ https://www.inspiredflight.com/post/top-10-commercial-uses-for-drones Upcoming Book Club Chapter Episodes: Oct 1 - Chapters 12-15 Oct 15 - Chapters 16-19 Oct 29 - Chapters 20-24 Nov 12 - Chapters 25-27 Dec 3 - Chapters 28-34 Dec 17 - Chapters 35-40 Want more? -Join our instagram channel for even more in-depth nerdiness! -Join us on Patreon for monthly live bookclubs, cocktail hours and more! -Catch up on previous seasons of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com! -Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    Season 7: Episode 2 - Daggermouth: The Heart's Little B!tch

  4. Sep 10

    Season 7: Episode 1 - Daggermouth: Everything Is Awesome When You’re a Middle-Aged White Guy

    Hello, fellow nerds! WELCOME TO SEASON 7! This season we are covering HM Wolfe’s Daggermouth, a true enemies to lovers, dystopian, dark romance!  Join us for our nerdy deep dives and the lore in this book! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: How the hell do you pronounce these character’s names? Where are the most famous red light districts located? How do eight shots of alcohol affect a person? What relationships have actually toppled empires? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “The Elevator Shaft” Show links:  https://casaa.unm.edu/tools/baccalc.html https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/22689-blood-alcohol-content-bac H.M. Wolfe’s video pronunciation guide - https://www.instagram.com/reels/DYD0Us_x2Rl/ https://www.historysnob.com/historical-figures/20-times-love-nearly-toppled-an-empire/13 https://theculturetrip.com/europe/netherlands/amsterdam/articles/a-brief-history-of-amsterdams-red-light-district  https://www.iexplore.com/experiences/weird-wacky/Worlds-Best-Red-Light-Districts Upcoming Book Club Chapter Episodes: Sept 10 - Chapters 1-5 Sept 17 - Chapters 6-11 Oct 1 - Chapters 12-15 Oct 15 - Chapters 16-19 Oct 29 - Chapters 20-24 Nov 12 - Chapters 25-27 Dec 3 - Chapters 28-34 Dec 17 - Chapters 35-40 Want more? -Join our instagram channel for even more in-depth nerdiness! -Join us on Patreon for monthly live bookclubs, cocktail hours and more! -Catch up on previous seasons of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com! -Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    Season 7: Episode 1 - Daggermouth: Everything Is Awesome When You’re a Middle-Aged White Guy

  5. Jul 23

    Season 6 - Episode 49: Quicksilver - The God of Chaos Didn't Tell Us Shit!

    Hello, fellow nerds! Welcome to our season six finale, where we read Quicksilver, chapters 44-45! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: What’s up with the dick measuring contest between Carrion and Kingfisher? What do you know of the God of Chaos and the Goddesses? Why does Carrion’s blood poison Malcolm? Who would you fancast for this book? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Chaos” Show Links: https://calliehart.com/extras/ Jake Austin Walker Mikey Madison Aaron Taylor Johnson Jessica Madden Wyatt Russell David Corenswet Anya Taylor-Joy Deva Cassel Josh Heuston Stephen Kalyn Kit Harington Olivia Holt Charlie Hunnam  Lily-Rose Depp Dove Cameron Avan Jogia Domhnall Gleeson Alan Richson Elle Fanning Michael B Jordan Henry Cavill Brandon Lee Season 7 of the podcast will debut in September!   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!

    Season 6 - Episode 49: Quicksilver - The God of Chaos Didn't Tell Us Shit!

  6. Jul 21

    Season 6: Episode 48 - Quicksilver: Full Body Pink Eye

    Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with another Book Club podcast episode this week with Quicksilver, chapters 40-43! Listen in to today’s episode where we discuss the following: -Why are spider monsters so prevalent in mythology? -What are the most unlikely allies from history? -Does Whitney need a hype man for the 30 second countdown? Visit ournerdiesthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “The Triumvirate” Show Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mythological_spiders  https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/29/steve-jobs-and-bill-gates-what-happened-when-microsoft-saved-apple.html  https://www.military.com/military-life/soldiers-world-war-eastern-front-fought-common-enemy-wolves.html  https://www.audubon.org/news/a-pair-common-loons-adopted-lucky-goldeneye-duckling-and-it-was-big-deal  Spring Book Club Schedule: Quicksilver Season Finale - July 23 - Chapters 44-45 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!

    Season 6: Episode 48 - Quicksilver: Full Body Pink Eye

  7. Jul 14 ·  Bonus

    Author Interview: Cara Bastone

    Hello, fellow nerds! This week, we got to chat with Cara Bastone, author of No Matter What! Cara is a full time writer living and writing in Brooklyn with her husband, sons, and an almost-goldendoodle. Her goal with her work is to find the swoon in ordinary love stories.  She's been a fan of the romance genre since finding a grocery bag filled with her grandmother’s old Harlequin Romances when she was in high school. Cara is a fangirl for pretzel sticks, long walks through Prospect Park, and love stories featuring men who aren’t hobbled by their own masculinity.  Listen in as we chat more about Cara’s books, ordinary love stories, and books written specifically for listening. Be sure to follow her @carabastone Join our Instagram channel for even more in-depth nerdiness!  Join our monthly book club on Patreon at patreon.com/ournerdiestthing Catch up on previous seasons of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts.  Have something nerdy to share? Message us!

    Author Interview: Cara Bastone

  8. Jul 9

    Season 6: Episode 47 - Quicksilver: Who Leaves an Effing Note?

    Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with another Book Club podcast episode this week with Quicksilver, chapters 35-39! Listen in to today’s episode where Whitney holds down the fort and discusses the following: -What are once-in-a-lifetime animals? -Raise your hand if you were emotionally victimized by chaos of these chapters -What kind of man just leaves an effing note? Visit our ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Martyr’s Mayhem” Show Links: https://medium.com/@kiptoodoughlas/ten-wild-animals-you-have-never-seen-43e1d74234f  https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/elusive-creatures-of-the-natural-world.html  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seneca_white_deer  Not into this book? No problem! You can listen to our Tuesday episodes where we discuss our favorite books based on songs! Spring Book Club Schedule: Quicksilver July 21 - Chapters 40-43 July 23 - Chapters 44-45 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!

    Season 6: Episode 47 - Quicksilver: Who Leaves an Effing Note?
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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 6 - Quicksilver by Callie Hart Follow us on Instagram @ournerdiestthing for book club schedules, book reviews, and tons of hilarious fun! Join our patreon at patreon.com/ournerdiestthing Follow us: @ournerdiestthing Contact us: ournerdiestthing@gmail.com Ournerdiestthing.com Currently accepting ARCs, interview & panel moderation requests.

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