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JAN 31

When Monsters Meet Monsters: Kris from Anime club & Straw chat

Welcome, all you monster fiends, to our brand new series, where from time to time we sit down with people from the horror community as we get to know our spooky neighbours. Today, we are joined by long-time anime fan and B-movie fanatic Kris! On this episode, we get to know Kris a little more, talk indie horror, and the horror movies coming out in 2026. #MonstersUpNorth #HorrorPodcast #horrorcommunity #HorrorContent #HalloweenVibes #MonsterTalk #HorrorDiscussion #PodcastLife #CreepyContent #HauntedTalk #HorrorCulture #MonsterMashup #WhenMonstersMeetMonsters #indiehorror #horrormovies2026

Jan 31

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1h 46m
11/19/2024

Nerdy Up North Podcast - DOGMA

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us in this thought-provoking episode of "Divine Dialogue" as we take a closer look at Kevin Smith's cult classic, Dogma. Released in 1999, this film boldly tackles themes of faith, religion, and the human experience, all wrapped in Smith's signature blend of humor and heart. In this episode, we’ll explore the film's unique take on Catholicism, the significance of its characters—from the fallen angels Bartleby and Loki to the unlikely heroine Bethany—and the controversies that surrounded its release. Our hosts will dissect the screenplay's sharp wit, memorable quotes, and the underlying messages that resonate even two decades later. We’ll also dive into the cultural impact of Dogma, examining how it sparked conversations about spirituality, belief, and the nature of God. With guest appearances from film critics and theologians, we’ll unpack the layers of meaning behind the film’s narrative and its relevance in today’s world. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Kevin Smith or new to the film, this episode promises to be an enlightening journey through Dogma’s irreverent yet poignant storytelling. Tune in for a blend of laughter, analysis, and a little divine inspiration!

11/19/2024

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1h 26m
11/12/2024

Nerdy Up North Podcast - Robin Williams Movies

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us for a heartfelt journey through the iconic films of Robin Williams, one of the most beloved actors and comedians of our time. In this episode, we delve into the diverse roles that defined his career, from the whimsical Mork in Mork & Mindy to the poignant Sean Maguire in Good Will Hunting. We discuss how Williams effortlessly transitioned between comedy and drama, showcasing his unparalleled ability to evoke laughter and tears in the same breath. Our hosts share personal anecdotes and insights into Williams' life, revealing the complexities of the man behind the characters. We reflect on the struggles he faced and how they influenced his performances. We take a closer look at some of his most memorable films, including Hook, Mrs. Doubtfire, and Dead Poets Society, analyzing what made each role unique and impactful. As we celebrate his contributions to cinema, we also discuss the lasting legacy of Robin Williams and how his work continues to resonate with audiences today. Tune in for a nostalgic and insightful discussion that honors the life and artistry of Robin Williams, reminding us all of the joy and depth he brought to the screen. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to his films, this episode is sure to inspire and entertain!

11/12/2024

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2h 13m
10/01/2024

Nerdy Up North Podcast - Dr Sleep

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us as we delve into the world of horror and discuss Mike Flanagan's Doctor Sleep, the highly anticipated sequel to Stephen King's The Shining. Our hosts dive deep into the film's themes, characters, and plot twists, exploring how it bridges the gap between King's novel and Stanley Kubrick's iconic adaptation. We'll examine the ways in which music enhances the cinematic experience. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the latest horror blockbuster.

10/01/2024

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1h 52m
05/10/2021

Nerdy Up North Podcast - Top 5 Horror Movies (Not Including Slasher Films)

Another week and another podcast brought to you by Sam and Paul. This week we talk about our love of horror movies and the Top 5 Horror films that scared us. We decided to make it a little harder for ourselves and not include slasher movies. Hope you enjoy and please comment if you agree or disagree with our choices or even tell us what you top 5 would be :)

05/10/2021

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1h 26m
06/11/2024

Nerdy Up North Podcast - Chats With Ian Whyte

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! We have a very special episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast. We had the chance to chat with an amazing actor/stuntman Ian Whyte. Whose first movie was stepping into the role of a lifetime as the iconic Predator in Alien Vs Predator. Then went out to be apart of some huge franchises from Star Wars to Game of Thrones. Ian has a back catalogue of movies he has been apart of that most people or actors would kill for. It was such a pleasure chatting with Ian we hope you enjoy this episode nerds.

06/11/2024

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1h 7m
11/05/2024

Nerdy Up North Podcast - V for Vendetta

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Join us as we dive deep into the dystopian world of V for Vendetta, a film that has captivated audiences since its release in 2005. In this review, we explore the gripping narrative, powerful performances, and striking visuals that make this movie a modern classic. We break down the story of V, a masked vigilante fighting against a totalitarian regime in a post-war London, and his relationship with Evey Hammond, a young woman who becomes his ally. The film's exploration of freedom, resistance, and the moral complexities of terrorism and state oppression. How does V's quest for justice resonate in today's world? A look at the film's stunning visuals, including the iconic Guy Fawkes mask and the use of lighting and cinematography that enhance the storytelling. If you enjoyed this review, please give us a thumbs up and subscribe for more movie analyses, reviews, and discussions. Hit the notification bell to stay updated on our latest content!

11/05/2024

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1h 41m
10/08/2024

Nerdy Up North Podcast - The Craft

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! In this episode, we delve into the world of witchcraft and teenage angst as we review the 1996 cult classic film, "The Craft". Join us as we dissect the themes of female empowerment, self-discovery, and the dangers of playing with forces beyond one's control. We'll explore how the film's portrayal of witchcraft and the occult has influenced popular culture, and examine the ways in which the movie's exploration of adolescent struggles and relationships continues to resonate with audiences today. From the film's memorable characters and quotable dialogue to its exploration of complex social issues, we'll leave no stone unturned in our analysis of this beloved '90s classic. So grab your spellbook and join us for a journey into the world of "The Craft"

10/08/2024

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1h 30m
12/10/2024

Nerdy Up North Podcast - Chats With Women of Nerd Culture Podcast

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! This week we are doing things a little different we are joined by the Women of Nerd Culture Podcast to talk about themselves. We will be asking about there podcast, what inspired them and where they see themselves in the next year. Also we will chat about what they have loved for the last year... Stay Nerdy Everyone.

12/10/2024

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1h 23m
03/10/2025

Nerdy Up North Podcast - Death Becomes Her

Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!! Timeless Terror: A Review of 'Death Becomes Her Join us in this episode of The Nerdy Up North Podcast as we dive into the darkly comedic world of Robert Zemeckis's 1992 cult classic, Death Becomes Her. With its unique blend of horror, humor, and a satirical take on beauty and immortality, this film has captivated audiences for over three decades. We’ll explore the standout performances of Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn as rival women who will stop at nothing to maintain their youth, and Bruce Willis as the hapless husband caught in their deadly rivalry. Our discussion will cover the film's groundbreaking special effects, its commentary on societal pressures regarding aging, and the unforgettable one-liners that have become iconic in pop culture. But that's not all! We’ll also delve into the film's legacy, examining how it has influenced modern cinema and its relevance in today’s world. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a newcomer to this twisted tale, you won’t want to miss our in-depth analysis and spirited debate. So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and prepare for a lively discussion that will leave you questioning the true cost of beauty and the lengths we go to for eternal youth. Tune in to The Nerdy Up North Podcast for a review of Death Becomes Her that promises to be as entertaining as the film itself!

03/10/2025

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1h 26m

Here at Nerdy Up North, we celebrate the vibrant culture of nerdom in the northern regions. Whether you’re a die-hard gamer, a comic book aficionado, a sci-fi enthusiast, or a lover of all things fantasy, you’ve found your new home! Our mission is to connect, inspire, and entertain the nerdy community while showcasing the unique flavors of northern culture.

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