Brick Nerds

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This show is for all Lego fans. Keep up to date on all the Lego things with this podcast. Learn all about everything Lego and hear what other people have to say about different subjects.

  1. 4D AGO

    67 New LEGO Sets Just Dropped — What's Actually Worth Buying?

    67 new LEGO sets just dropped for Summer 2026 — and most of them aren't worth your money. I'm breaking down my top 5 must-buys, the 3 you should skip, and the smart buying strategy LEGO doesn't want you to use.🟢 TOP 5 MUST-BUYS:LEGO Icons Minas Tirith — $599.99 (8,278 pieces!)Marvel S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier — $399.99Speed Champions Fast & Furious Supra — $29.99Harry Potter Knockturn Alley — $119.99Dump Truck & Front End Loader — $89.99🔴 SKIP THESE:• Fortnite Rave Cave ($229.99)• Minecraft Ghast Station ($109.99)• Anything you're only buying because of FOMO🃏 WILD CARDS: Disney Lilo & Stitch wave, Shrek, Architecture NYC💡 SMART BUYING RULES:Set a budget before you look at anythingPrioritize retiring setsWait for Insiders Weekend (double points = 10% back)Check other retailers for 20% off👇 WANT TO BE ON BRICK NERDS? Fill out the guest application:https://forms.gle/m3EnUgPx9sVSjipy8 📝 Feedback form (win prizes at our New Year's Eve live stream!): https://forms.gle/Fom2rBtBmNnDxfAFA 📧 Contact: bricknerds21@gmail.com🌐 Website: bricks.home.blog#LEGO #LEGOSummer2026 #NewLEGOSets #LEGO2026 #LEGOReview #BrickNerds #LEGOMarvel #LEGOHarryPotter #LEGODisney #LEGONinjago #LEGOLordOfTheRings #LEGOShrek

    9 min

  2. MAY 16

    The Dark Side of LEGO: When a Hobby Stops Being Fun

    LEGO is supposed to be creative, relaxing, and fun… so why are so many fans feeling stressed, overwhelmed, and pressured to keep up?In Episode 20 of the Brick Nerds Podcast, Beckett dives into the dark side of modern LEGO culture — from FOMO marketing and expensive collector habits to flex culture, burnout, resale obsession, and the pressure to own every set before retirement.This isn’t a hate video about LEGO. Far from it.Brick Nerds was built by fans who genuinely love the creativity, nostalgia, and community behind the brick. But loving a hobby also means being honest about the problems that come with it.Whether you own one LEGO set or one thousand, this episode is for anyone who has ever:• Felt overwhelmed by constant LEGO releases• Compared their collection to others online• Felt pressure to buy sets before retirement• Experienced LEGO burnout• Wondered if collecting has gone too farWhat do YOU think is the biggest problem in the LEGO community right now?Comment below and join the discussion.Subscribe for more LEGO discussions, debates, podcasts, reviews, and community conversations from Brick Nerds.🧱 Every brick tells a story.#LEGO #BrickNerds #LEGOPodcast #LEGOCity #LEGOSTARWARS #LEGOCollectors #AFOL #LEGONews #LEGOBurnout #LEGOCulture 🎙️ Featuring: Beckett 🧱 New series: Building Big Ideas – True Brick Nerd Stories: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcGNodph4DBThzlzY0SnOrIb1LyF2SYda&si=lPfnrGsIL8-SZMw_ 🎙️ Join the conversation and be part of the Brick Nerds community. 👉 Want to be on the podcast? Check the links below! Want to be on the podcast? Apply now!: https://forms.gle/m3EnUgPx9sVSjipy8 Submit feedback & enter our giveaway 🎁: https://forms.gle/Fom2rBtBmNnDxfAFA 👍 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join the Brick Nerds community! Because remember… every brick tells a story. =================================================================================Timecodes:00:00 – The Dark Side of LEGO00:22 – Welcome to Episode 2000:58 – When LEGO Stops Feeling Fun01:38 – The Collecting Mentality Problem02:15 – FOMO, Retiring Sets & Pressure to Buy03:02 – Social Media & Comparison Culture03:42 – Sealed Box Collecting & LEGO Investing04:28 – Flex Culture & Expensive Collections05:08 – Are Younger Fans Being Priced Out?05:36 – LEGO Burnout Is Real06:18 – Too Many Releases, Leaks & Must-Have Sets06:42 – Why I Still Love LEGO07:02 – “Every Brick Tells a Story, Not Every Price Tag”07:18 – Final Thoughts & Community Discussion============================================== LEGO Website ➡️ https://www.lego.com/en-us =========================== Subscribe to the Newsletter! WordPress: ➡︎ https://bricknerds.home.blog =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brick Nerds Podcast HERE:📱 ➡︎YT: ‪@bricknerds-21 ➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zAii2v... ➡︎Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4ed... Other Ways to Listen: Podcast app Listen Notes Podcast Republic ===========================

    9 min

  3. MAY 9

    LEGO’s BIGGEST Scam? The Truth About Double VIP Points & Gift With Purchase Deals

    Are LEGO double points events and gift with purchases actually helping fans… or just encouraging us to overspend?In this episode of Brick Nerds, Beckett breaks down the REAL math behind LEGO Insiders rewards, May the 4th promotions, and exclusive GWPs to uncover whether fans are truly getting a good deal.We discuss:• Why double points are basically only 10% back• Whether LEGO GWPs justify spending $200+• The psychology behind FOMO marketing• Why some fans wait for Insiders Weekend instead of May the 4th• New LEGO Star Wars leaks including the Imperial Shuttle & Darth Vader buildable figure• Why LEGO pricing has become controversial in the communityPlus, Beckett shares personal experiences with sold-out LEGO sets, stressful shopping events, and how fans can avoid falling into marketing traps.If you're a LEGO Star Wars fan, collector, investor, or casual builder, this episode will help you make smarter LEGO purchases.Subscribe for more LEGO news, leaks, reviews, debates, and community discussions from Brick Nerds.#LEGO #LEGOStarWars #MayThe4th #BrickNerds #LEGONews #LEGODiscounts #LEGOVIP #LEGOLeaks #LEGOInsiders 🎙️ Featuring: Beckett, Carson, Piercen, & Reed. 🧱 New series: Building Big Ideas – True Brick Nerd Stories: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcGNodph4DBThzlzY0SnOrIb1LyF2SYda&si=lPfnrGsIL8-SZMw_ 🎙️ Join the conversation and be part of the Brick Nerds community. 👉 Want to be on the podcast? Check the links below! Want to be on the podcast? Apply now!: https://forms.gle/m3EnUgPx9sVSjipy8 Submit feedback & enter our giveaway 🎁: https://forms.gle/Fom2rBtBmNnDxfAFA 👍 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join the Brick Nerds community! Because remember… every brick tells a story. ================================================================================= LEGO Website ➡️ https://www.lego.com/en-us =========================== Subscribe to the Newsletter! WordPress: ➡︎ https://bricknerds.home.blog =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Brick Nerds Podcast HERE:📱 ➡︎YT: ‪@bricknerds-21 ➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... ➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zAii2v... ➡︎Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4ed... Other Ways to Listen: Podcast app Listen Notes Podcast Republic ===========================

    18 min

  4. MAY 2

    Building Big Ideas: What Non-LEGO Fans REALLY Think About LEGO (Honest Reactions)

    Welcome to Building Big Ideas! 🧱In Episode 18, we flip the script.What happens when you take LEGO out of the hands of “brick nerds”… and give it to people who barely know anything about it?In this episode, we bring on guests with little to no LEGO experience to get their raw, unfiltered opinions. From massive sets to high prices, creativity, and time investment—we’re seeing the hobby through completely fresh eyes.💬 In this episode:First impressions of HUGE LEGO setsIs LEGO relaxing… or overwhelming?The truth about LEGO prices 💸Why some people never got into LEGOA debate: Is LEGO actually worth it?How non-fans react to “brick nerd” cultureWhether you’re a hardcore builder or just curious about LEGO, this episode gives you a perspective you don’t usually hear.🎙️ Featuring: Beckett, Carson & Tobey🧱 New series: Building Big Ideas – True Brick Nerd Stories: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcGNodph4DBThzlzY0SnOrIb1LyF2SYda&si=lPfnrGsIL8-SZMw_ 🎙️ Join the conversation and be part of the Brick Nerds community.👉 Want to be on the podcast? Check the links below!Want to be on the podcast? Apply now!: https://forms.gle/m3EnUgPx9sVSjipy8 Submit feedback & enter our giveaway 🎁: https://forms.gle/Fom2rBtBmNnDxfAFA 👍 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join the Brick Nerds community!Because remember… every brick tells a story.=================================================================================LEGO Website ➡️ https://www.lego.com/en-us===========================Subscribe to the Newsletter!WordPress: ➡︎ https://bricknerds.home.blog===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Brick Nerds Podcast HERE:📱➡︎YT: ‪@bricknerds-21➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zAii2v...➡︎Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4ed...Other Ways to Listen:Podcast appListen NotesPodcast Republic===========================

    1h 14m

  5. APR 25

    🔥 LEGO Just Dropped HUGE Star Wars News… (May the 4th 2026 Reveals & Mandalorian Movie)

    Welcome to the Brick Nerds Podcast! 🧱✨In this special episode, we break down the LEGO Star Wars May the 4th 2026 reveals, including the brand-new UCS N-1 Starfighter, Mandalorian-themed sets, and the upcoming Mandalorian & Grogu movie 👀We cover:-Our reactions to the latest LEGO Star Wars sets-Thoughts on the Mandalorian-heavy lineup-Is LEGO focusing too much on one theme?-UCS pricing, value, and collector opinions-The Dark Saber gift-with-purchase 🔥-Mandalorian movie trailer discussion & predictionsPlus… we reveal our Brick Nerds intro song (you HAVE to hear it 😅) and talk about the future of the LEGO community!Whether you're a LEGO collector, Star Wars fan, or just love building, this episode is for you.🎙️ Featuring: Beckett, Carson & Tobey🧱 New series: Building Big Ideas – True Brick Nerd Stories: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcGNodph4DBThzlzY0SnOrIb1LyF2SYda&si=lPfnrGsIL8-SZMw_ 📢 Get involved!Want to be on the podcast? Apply now!: https://forms.gle/m3EnUgPx9sVSjipy8 Submit feedback & enter our giveaway 🎁: https://forms.gle/Fom2rBtBmNnDxfAFA Check out our website for exclusive builds: https://695ec0ec21424.site123.me/ 👍 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join the Brick Nerds community!Because remember… every brick tells a story.=================================================================================LEGO Website ➡️ https://www.lego.com/en-us===========================Subscribe to the Newsletter!WordPress: ➡︎ https://bricknerds.home.blog===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Brick Nerds Podcast HERE:📱➡︎YT: ‪@bricknerds-21➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zAii2v...➡︎Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4ed...Other Ways to Listen:Podcast appListen NotesPodcast Republic===========================

    1h 1m

  6. APR 18

    Building Big Ideas: Beckett Talks LEGO Creativity with Cayle | Brick Nerds Podcast Episode 16

    In this episode, Beckett sits down with special guest Cayle to talk all things LEGO—building techniques, creativity, favorite sets, and what makes the LEGO community so unique. Whether you're a longtime builder or just getting started, this conversation is packed with insights, inspiration, and fun moments you won’t want to miss.If you love LEGO discussions, behind-the-scenes builder stories, and creative ideas, make sure to subscribe and follow along for more episodes!LEGO Website ➡️ https://www.lego.com/en-us===========================Subscribe to the Newsletter!WordPress: ➡︎ https://bricknerds.home.blog===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Brick Nerds Podcast HERE:📱➡︎YT: ‪@bricknerds-21➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brick-nerds/id1794667990➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zAii2vQYNoDAkerZX65qj?si=dd54434f687c4835➡︎Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4edae534-d906-46a5-b305-ef8d965091a0/brick-nerdsOther Ways to Listen:Podcast appListen NotesPodcast Republic===========================

    43 min

  7. FEB 5

    Computers in LEGO? | You Can Wear LEGO Bricks on Your Feet? | LEGO For Sports Fans? | And More!

    LEGO Website ➡️ https://www.lego.com/en-us===========================Subscribe to the Newsletter!=============================WordPress: ➡︎ / https://bricknerds.home.blog ===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Brick Nerds Podcast HERE:📱 ===========================➡︎YT: ‪@bricknerds-21➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brick-nerds/id1794667990➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zAii2vQYNoDAkerZX65qj?si=dd54434f687c4835➡︎Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4edae534-d906-46a5-b305-ef8d965091a0/brick-nerdsOther Ways to Listen: Podcast appListen NotesPodcast Republic===========================⏰ Timecodes ⏰0:00 Intro2:25 LEGO Shoe Dilemma14:50 LEGO Lord of the Rings28:13 LEGO Editions46:50 LEGO Education57:46 LEGO Smart Play1:18:54 LEGO Insiders App===========================LEGO Website ➡️ https://www.lego.com/en-us===========================Subscribe to the Newsletter!=============================WordPress: ➡︎ / https://bricknerds.home.blog ===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Brick Nerds Podcast HERE:📱 ===========================➡︎YT: ‪@bricknerds-21➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brick-nerds/id1794667990➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zAii2vQYNoDAkerZX65qj?si=dd54434f687c4835➡︎Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4edae534-d906-46a5-b305-ef8d965091a0/brick-nerdsOther Ways to Listen: Podcast appListen NotesPodcast Republic===========================⏰ Timecodes ⏰0:00 Intro2:25 LEGO Shoe Dilemma14:50 LEGO Lord of the Rings28:13 LEGO Editions46:50 LEGO Education57:46 LEGO Smart Play1:18:54 LEGO Insiders App===========================

    1h 23m

  8. FEB 3

    Brick Nerds Episode 14

    Today on the fourteenth episode of Brick Nerds, I invite 3 guests; Bentley from  @BentleyVarner  , Carson, and Tobey. We spend ONE HOUR going into deep conversation about all of the new sets including The Goonies, Willy Wonka, The Death Star, and much more. I hope you watch the whole thing and enjoy it!

    1 hr
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This show is for all Lego fans. Keep up to date on all the Lego things with this podcast. Learn all about everything Lego and hear what other people have to say about different subjects.

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  • Creator
    B M Media
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © B M Media
  • Show Website
    Brick Nerds