The Silly Nerdy and Wordy Podcast

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🎬 Welcome to The Silly, Nerdy & Wordy Podcast — hosted by me BK! I’m a passionate Black content creator sharing spoiler-filled movie reviews, TV commentary, Broadway takes, and behind-the-scenes & sometimes production insights. I’ve never worked in Hollywood or studied film—just a true fan with an outsider’s perspective. Each episode covers storytelling, casting news, theater, and creative breakdowns. If you love film, TV, or stage, hit play-musical and geek out with me! #MoviePodcast #SpoilerTalk #FilmReview #BlackPodcaster #Broadway#SpoilerReview #kruboyproductions

  1. Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | Was This Star Wars Story Too Small?

    May 31 ·  Bonus

    Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | Was This Star Wars Story Too Small?

    One thing that stood out to me about The Mandalorian & Grogu was the scale. The story felt much more focused on these characters rather than a galaxy-wide adventure. Full spoiler review EP #115 available now. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gdbi3g4VoFuOVkXF78GCn?si=f7iLU957QmeBNwrB7ym_Yg The Team Behind Grogu's Performance https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/7hXo35S7x3b Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | The Mandalorian Takes 3 Performers to Bring Din Djarin to Life https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/zh48DYWBw3b Dave Filoni’s Fingerprint on The Mandalorian & Grogu https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/gqByycZXq3b #starwars #starwarsreview #lucasfilm #disney #themandalorianandgrogu #themandalorian #grogu #filmanalysis #filmdiscussion #starwarsmovies #movies #nccu #kruboyproductions #sillynerdywordypodcast Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeart Radio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict – just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog now on SubStack https://substack.com/@nerdypodcaster124 STAR WARS: The Mandalorian and Grogu- Full Cast & Crew IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30825738/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm

    1 min
  2. The Team Behind Grogu's Performance

    May 30 ·  Bonus

    The Team Behind Grogu's Performance

    Grogu's biggest moments in The Mandalorian & Grogu aren't created by one person. This Nerdy Note explores the puppeteers and artists who help bring the beloved Star Wars character to life. Listen to the full episode #115 for additional Star Wars and filmmaking discussion. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gdbi3g4VoFuOVkXF78GCn?si=f7iLU957QmeBNwrB7ym_Yg Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | The Mandalorian Takes 3 Performers to Bring Din Djarin to Life https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/zh48DYWBw3b Dave Filoni’s Fingerprint on The Mandalorian & Grogu https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/gqByycZXq3b Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | Jeremy Allen White’s Voice Performance https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/Eb8lr6I0s3b 🤓📺🎬The Nerdy Notes🤓 (Shorts) https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXRUX7ya7jeSj4HRKgtwBOZjtOzYZlDnT&si=lYYgbOm9DLCHGYcg Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeart Radio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict – just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog now on SubStack https://substack.com/@nerdypodcaster124 #starwars #mandalorianandgrogu #grogu #disney #practicaleffects #themandalorian #behindthescenes #puppeteers #puppeteer #filmanalysis #filmmaking #movies #nerdynotes #nccu #kruboyproductions #sillynerdywordypodcast Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC Victor Broadley's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3534391/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_35_1 Dawn Dinnger's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0227716/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_35_6 Trevor Hensley's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0378182/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_35_13 Mike Manzel's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1112520/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_35_18 Jason Matthews's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0560051/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_35_19 STAR WARS: The Mandalorian and Grogu- Full Cast & Crew IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30825738/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm Media by Pond5

    4 min
  3. Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | The Mandalorian Takes 3 Performers to Bring Din Djarin to Life

    May 29 ·  Bonus

    Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | The Mandalorian Takes 3 Performers to Bring Din Djarin to Life

    Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | The Mandalorian Takes 3 Performers to Bring Din Djarin to Life Did you know The Mandalorian is not portrayed by just one performer? This Nerdy Note explores how Pedro Pascal, Brendan Wayne, and Latif Crowder each contribute to creating Din Djarin through voice acting, movement, stunt work, and action sequences. Listen to the full episode #115 for additional Star Wars and filmmaking discussion. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gdbi3g4VoFuOVkXF78GCn?si=f7iLU957QmeBNwrB7ym_Yg Dave Filoni’s Fingerprint on The Mandalorian & Grogu https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/gqByycZXq3b Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | Jeremy Allen White’s Voice Performance https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/Eb8lr6I0s3b Star Wars: The Force Awakens The Small Han & Leia Reunion Details That Made The Scene Work https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/DduYzdRMV2b Mortal Kombat 2 (2026) Spoiler Review | Stunt Coordinator vs Fight Coordinator https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/ymrxkyuO22b Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeart Radio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict – just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog now on SubStack https://substack.com/@nerdypodcaster124 #starwars #themandalorianandgrogu #themandalorian #dindjarin #pedropascal #starwarsfacts #behindthescenes #filmmaking #stunts #stuntperformer #stuntperformers #nerdynotes #movies #stuntcoordinator #nccu #kruboyproductions #kruboyproductions Pedro Pascal's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0050959/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_4_nm_4_in_0_q_PEDOR Lateef Crowder's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1956628/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_1_in_0_q_latif%20crowder Brendan Wayne's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1228007/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_0_nm_8_in_0_q_Brendan%20wa Star Wars: Mando & Grogu (2026) Playlist https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXRUX7ya7jeQtwGH6UYzvZLYpgGCjj5r-&si=TkEcrwv9ZAhVQVZ- Media by Pond5

    2 min
  4. Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | Jeremy Allen White’s Voice Performance

    May 26 ·  Bonus

    Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu | Jeremy Allen White’s Voice Performance

    A quick Nerdy Note discussing why Jeremy Allen White’s performance as Rotta the Hutt stood out to me in Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu The intensity in the voice acting and the writing choices really elevated the character for me during both viewings of the film. Full episode #115 now available on Kruboy Productions and The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gdbi3g4VoFuOVkXF78GCn?si=f7iLU957QmeBNwrB7ym_Yg The Art of the Anime Scream | Voice Acting Power & Dragon Ball’s Intensity 🎙️🔥 https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/uFvk5aQUs3b Dave Filoni’s Fingerprint on The Mandalorian & Grogu https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/gqByycZXq3b Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu Nerdy Review | A Galaxy Built on Collaboration https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/7QLLZ7W1p3b Star Wars: The Force Awakens The Small Han & Leia Reunion Details That Made The Scene Work https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/DduYzdRMV2b Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeart Radio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict – just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog now on SubStack https://substack.com/@nerdypodcaster124 #starwars #lucasfilm #disney #jeremyallenwhite #themandalorianandgrogu #voiceover #voiceacting #ilm #filmanalysis #behindthescenes #movies #nerdynotes #nccu #kruboyproductions #sillynerdywordypodcast Jeremy Allen White's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2087739/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_1_nm_7_in_0_q_JEREMY%20ALLE Star Wars: Mando & Grogu (2026) Playlist https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXRUX7ya7jeQtwGH6UYzvZLYpgGCjj5r-&si=TkEcrwv9ZAhVQVZ- Media by Pond5

    2 min
  5. Dave Filoni’s Fingerprint on The Mandalorian & Grogu

    May 25 ·  Bonus

    Dave Filoni’s Fingerprint on The Mandalorian & Grogu

    A quick Nerdy Note about Dave Filoni’s deep involvement in Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu. After two screenings, I noticed just how many roles Filoni played on this film — including producer, writer, second unit director, and even appearing on screen twice. Full episode #115 now available on Kruboy Productions and The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2gdbi3g4VoFuOVkXF78GCn?si=f7iLU957QmeBNwrB7ym_Yg Rey Meets Luke – Final Shot Camera Breakdown (The Force Awakens) https://open.spotify.com/episode/3masC7MkAjQZ7r791wiyp2?si=KKk7f5uNSGyX2QmyoZRBcg Star Wars The Force Awakens: A Nerdy Look Back | Why Han Solo’s Death Still Hits https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Dt3MVvGoawDhmz3ik3qwf?si=2iJcrVebTM-DMJtalwuHsg Star Wars Filmmaking: What Makes It So Unique? (Behind the Scenes) https://open.spotify.com/episode/3AqiyX8owDpCwxEXdUFziT?si=n31vrSVRT7SWCT-J2tqaMw Why I’m So Excited for The Odyssey (Nerdy Note) https://open.spotify.com/episode/42lW4qQ79MSt3IMAQl7PDG?si=dsMTQPvtQSS0Skr562xrpw Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeart Radio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict – just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog also now on SubStack https://substack.com/@nerdypodcaster124 #starwars #lucasfilm #behindthescenes #disney #davefiloni #grogu #mandalorianandgrogu #moviedetails #ahsokaseason2 #ahsoka #nerdynotes #movies #filmmaking #nccu #kruboyproductions #sillynerdywordypodcast Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC STAR WARS: The Mandalorian and Grogu- Full Cast & Crew IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30825738/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm Dave Filoni's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1396048/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_5_nm_3_in_0_q_DAVE%20FIL Media by Pond5

    4 min
  6. Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu Nerdy Review | A Galaxy Built on Collaboration

    May 25

    Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu Nerdy Review | A Galaxy Built on Collaboration

    In this spoiler-filled Nerdy Review, I break down Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu, including the opening battle sequence, Ludwig Göransson’s score, stunt choreography, Grogu puppetry, cinematography, Jeremy Allen White’s performance as Rotta the Hutt, and the collaboration behind bringing Din Djarin and Grogu to life on screen. This episode also discusses: • Pedro Pascal, Brendan Wayne & Latif Crowder • Grogu puppetry & visual effects • Star Wars action & hand-to-hand combat • Ludwig Göransson’s music & drums • Jeremy Allen White as Rotta the Hutt • A few things I didn’t like about the film • Star Wars filmmaking & production analysis • The future of Star Wars films & Disney+ projects 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeartRadio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict — just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Mandalorian and Collaboration 02:48 Film Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu 05:47 The Importance of Music and Sound in Film 08:21 Character Performances and Collaborations 11:01 Storytelling and Narrative Structure 13:10 Future of Star Wars and Upcoming Projects 23:29 YTUBE SPTFY OUTRO.mp4 23:30 SPOTIFY OUTRO UNIVERSAL V2.mp4 Why I’m So Excited for The Odyssey (Nerdy Note) https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/9gmdgksA02b Star Wars Filmmaking: What Makes It So Unique? (Behind the Scenes) https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/lWzPZnoLS2b Episode # 7-My Star Wars Fandom & Notes from Star Wars Celebration 2023-London https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/5GpS1rYBp3b Star Wars The Force Awakens: A Nerdy Look Back | Why Han Solo’s Death Still Hits https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/LoqwjnoLS2b Rey Meets Luke – Final Shot Camera Breakdown (The Force Awakens) https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/ZfhVEGN8T2b Unveiling Sinners Production Secrets https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/DtJZR1FBp3b Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeart Radio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict – just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog also now on SubStack https://substack.com/@nerdypodcaster124 #starwars #lucasfilm #disney #disneyplus #georgelucas #grogu #mandalorian #mandalorianandgrogu #starwarsreview #movies #pedropascal #jeremyallenwhite #ludwiggoransson #filmanalysis #filmscore #filmbreakdown #filmmaking #nccu #kruboyproductions #sillynerdywordypodcast John Favreau's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0269463/?ref_=tt_ov_1_1 Victor Broadley's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3534391/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_35_1 Rick Famuyiwa's IMDB Page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0266622/?ref_=ttfc_fcr_1_1 Media by Pond5

    24 min
  7. NFL Schedule Release 2026 Explained: How ESPN's NFL Network Ownership Changed the Broadcast

    May 15

    NFL Schedule Release 2026 Explained: How ESPN's NFL Network Ownership Changed the Broadcast

    In this episode of The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast, I break down why this year's NFL Schedule Release broadcast felt noticeably different. From Laura Rutledge hosting instead of Rich Eisen to ESPN graphics appearing across both ESPN and NFL Network, this event served as the first major public sign of ESPN's operational control of NFL Network. I discuss the timeline of ESPN's acquisition of NFL Media, how the production changed, and what this could mean for the future of NFL broadcasting and sports media. While this podcast primarily focuses on movies, Broadway, TV, and behind-the-scenes production in the entertainment industry, I wanted to take a brief detour to discuss this fascinating sports media development. When this podcast first launched in 2023, I also covered several sports topics, so this episode is a short return to those roots. Chapters 00:00 The NFL Schedule Release: A New Era 05:19 Broadcast Changes and ESPN's Influence Mortal Kombat 2 (2026) Spoiler Review | Stunt Coordinator vs Fight Coordinator https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/NgpFxco992b Episode # 8: NFL TV Contracts & A new segment- The Nerdy Notes https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/dNr2Z7w992b Episode 4: Highlighting Women in The NBA & NFL & Some shout outs. https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/O7rKmGE992b EP # 34 NFL Super Wild Card Playoff Preview- Dolphins Vs Chiefs https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/FsOabbv992b EP # 37 Super bowl 58-My Nerdy thoughts on the game & everything around the game. https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/rAUotbu992b EP # 38- 2024 NFL Coaching Hires- A fan’s perspective Pt 2: Carolina Panthers. https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/rzbCZau992b Why I’m So Excited for The Odyssey (Nerdy Note) https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/9gmdgksA02b #nfl #espn #disney #nflschedulerelease #nflnetwork #sportsmedia #richeisen #nflmedia #nerdynotes #nccu #kruboyproductions #sillynerdywordypodcast Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes 🎧 Available on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | iHeart Radio | YouTube Music | Audible | Amazon Music | Podbean | Podcast Addict – just search The Silly Nerdy & Wordy Podcast. Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog — Blog #6 is live https://www.blogger.com/blog/posts/3098723467495709441 Media by Pond5

    6 min
  8. Mortal Kombat 2 (2026): VFX Companies Behind the Visual Effects

    May 13 ·  Bonus

    Mortal Kombat 2 (2026): VFX Companies Behind the Visual Effects

    Did you know that there were multiple visual effects companies contributed to Mortal Kombat 2 (2026)? In this short Nerdy Note, I break down the VFX studios that helped bring the film to life. Full episode #113 available now. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1cdo6sKWHQwqiCLW9za4Tm?si=DXzP3QuSTqWeRgSBkMjG2A Mortal Kombat 2 | Stunt Coordinator vs Fight Coordinator Explained (Nerdy Note) https://open.spotify.com/episode/7LbrEkbLT4MulNR75v2SCr?si=ugm9hmIuSR6_Kvir2oXyYQ ILM: The VFX Team Behind Star Wars, Marvel & More | Ep. 72 https://open.spotify.com/episode/4uMrbeGQj32y63vQMJwBlE?si=yEDvZIy6QQOt8CwH6Botag Why I’m So Excited for The Odyssey (Nerdy Note) https://open.spotify.com/episode/42lW4qQ79MSt3IMAQl7PDG?si=JvW3wRfCThG5FKlh-8d87w The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | How the Opening Shot Was Filmed (Nerdy Note) https://open.spotify.com/episode/5pXwENZIpT4nCmi1808F1S?si=fgqQCOlnTHmOzSt4J1ZdjA #mortalkombat2 #mortalkombat #visualeffects #vfx #dneg #moviefacts #movies #filmanalysis #behindthescenes #warnerbros #hbomax #nerdynotes #nccu #kruboyproductions #sillynerdywordypodcast Thank you for watching and listening 📌 Click the Follow button for more Nerdy Film Reviews & Nerdy Notes Produced by Kruboy Productions LLC My main channel- Kruboy Productions https://www.youtube.com/@KRUBOY-PRODUCTIONS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdypodcaster124 📝 Check out my blog — Blog #6 is live https://www.blogger.com/blog/posts/3098723467495709441 Mortal Kombat 2 IMDB Full Cast & Crew Page https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17490712/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm The 6 VFX Studios websites DNEG –https://www.dneg.com/our-work?filterType=department&filterValue=Film&showsN=24 Framestore – https://www.framestore.com/film Rising Sun Pictures- https://www.rsp.com.au/ Future Associate - https://www.future-associate.com/ SlateVFX - https://www.slatevfx.com/ Studio Blackbird - https://studioblackbird.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/blackbirdvfx/ Media by Pond5

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🎬 Welcome to The Silly, Nerdy & Wordy Podcast — hosted by me BK! I’m a passionate Black content creator sharing spoiler-filled movie reviews, TV commentary, Broadway takes, and behind-the-scenes & sometimes production insights. I’ve never worked in Hollywood or studied film—just a true fan with an outsider’s perspective. Each episode covers storytelling, casting news, theater, and creative breakdowns. If you love film, TV, or stage, hit play-musical and geek out with me! #MoviePodcast #SpoilerTalk #FilmReview #BlackPodcaster #Broadway#SpoilerReview #kruboyproductions

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