Nerds Talking

Welcome to Nerd's Talking, the ultimate podcast for pop culture aficionados! Join us as we embark on a thrilling journey through the vast realms of movies, games, comic books, and all things nerdy. Our passionate hosts delve deep into the latest releases, timeless classics, and hidden gems, offering insightful discussions and thought-provoking analysis. But we're not just about pop culture! Our curiosity knows no bounds as we explore a wide range of topics. From current affairs to tech trends, from fascinating websites to captivating conspiracy theories, we leave no stone unturned.

  1. 5D AGO

    292: The AI Judges, Zombie Temples & 2,000-Foot Terror Episode

    Another jam-packed, laugh-out-loud episode of Nerds Talking is here, and Lafayette and Carlos are firing on all cylinders! We kick things off in Westeros with the season finale buzz around The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, spotlighting the incredible performance by Dexter Sol Ansell as Egg. Did the finale stick the landing? The nerds break it all down. Then it’s blockbuster shockwaves: Mission Impossible 9? WHAT?! Sony stirring the pot again with more Spider-Man reboot talk 👀 MercyA near-future thriller where a detective must prove his innocence in 90 minutes to an advanced AI judge. Starring Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, and Kali Reis — is this high-concept sci-fi justice done right? Bone Temple – The latest chapter in the iconic zombie saga born from 28 Days Later. Does this installment revive the franchise… or should it stay buried? Rental Family starring Brendan Fraser — heartfelt comeback or rental return? Two best friends. A 2,000-foot TV tower. Zero margin for error.Starring Grace Caroline Currey, Virginia Gardner, Mason Gooding, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, the crew revisits this vertigo-inducing thriller and relives every pulse-pounding moment. From Westeros to zombie wastelands, from AI courtrooms to sky-high survival horror — it’s another rollercoaster ride of fandom, film talk, hot takes, and hilarious sidebars only Nerds Talking can deliver. Tune in for laughs, nostalgia, and plenty of nerdy insight as Lafayette and Carlos bring the fun straight to your speakers. Don’t miss it! #NerdsTalking #MovieReview #KnightOfTheSevenKingdoms #MissionImpossible #SpiderMan #MercyMovie #28DaysLater #BoneTemple #RentalFamily #FallMovie #FilmPodcast #GeekCulture 🎬 Movie Reviews This Week:🎢 Cult Classic Spotlight: Fall

    1h 7m
  2. FEB 20

    291: The Tough T*****s & Moon Cities: Reboots, Reviews, and Ridiculous Questions Episode

    Another laugh-out-loud episode of Nerds Talking is here, and Lafayette and Carlos are diving headfirst into the wild world of entertainment news and off-the-rails curiosity. First up — where did the phrase “tough t*****s” even come from, and what does it really mean? The guys break it down in only the way they can. Then it’s reboot madness as Charlie's Angels gears up for yet another revival and Baywatch gets pulled back out of the ocean for a fresh start. Are we excited… or exhausted? Meanwhile, Elon Musk wants to build on the moon — because apparently Earth isn’t ambitious enough. And in true Nerds Talking fashion, the crew asks the hard-hitting real estate question of the week: If Epstein Island were for sale… would you buy it? From there, things get hilariously random (yes, that conversation happened), before the crew brings it back down to Earth with what everyone’s watching on streaming right now. Movie Reviews: Horror flick Night Patrol starring Justin Long — is it scary or barely there? Lafayette reviews Dead Man's Wire featuring Bill Skarsgard — tense thriller or missed connection? Plus, what’s hitting theaters this weekend, and are you watching the Winter Olympics? Because the Nerds definitely are. It’s comedy, chaos, pop culture, and questionable life decisions — all wrapped into one fun-filled episode. Tune in for laughs, nostalgia, sharp takes, and the kind of nerdy insight only Lafayette and Carlos can deliver. Don’t miss it! #NerdsTalking #ComedyPodcast #PopCulture #MovieReviews #EntertainmentNews #Reboots #StreamingNow #OlympicsTalk #NerdLife

    1h 2m
  3. FEB 6

    289: Box Office Bombs, Bingo Bango Fixes & Nerdy News Rundown

    Another fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking is here! Lafayette and Carlos dive headfirst into the buzz surrounding the Melania documentary, don’t get it twisted, they haven’t seen it and don’t plan to, but that doesn’t stop the conversation from unpacking its surprising box office crash and the wild claim that it somehow outperformed the original Star Wars (yeah… not even close). The nerds also take a look at Paris Hilton’s documentary missing the top 10, break down the magical, mood-saving phrase “bingo bango,” and explore how a few simple words might flip any bad situation on its head. Movie and streaming reviews are in full effect as the duo share thoughts on The Wrecking Crew (Amazon Prime), Greenland 2, and Anaconda, plus the Disney+ series Wonder Man. Lafayette also delivers a quick-hit opinion on David from Angel Studios. From there, it’s straight into the chaos and nonsense that went down at the Grammys, followed by the latest happenings in entertainment news. Expect laughs, hot takes, random memories, and the signature nerdy energy that keeps listeners coming back for more. Tune in for humor, honesty, and a whole lot of geeky goodness—because with Lafayette and Carlos, you never know where the conversation will go… but it’s always a good time. Don’t miss it! #NerdsTalking #Podcast #EntertainmentNews #MovieReviews #PopCulture #BoxOffice #StreamingShows #WonderMan #Grammys #GeekCulture #ComedyPodcast #BingoBango

    1h 24m
  4. JAN 23

    287: One-Word Movie Game, Police Corruption & Viral Press Moments | Weekly Entertainment News Podcast

    Another fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! Lafayette and Carlos are back with the latest in entertainment news, sharp commentary, and plenty of laughs. This week, the nerds kick things off with the return of the One-Word Movie Game—you get three words, and you’ve got to name that movie. Play along and see if you can beat the hosts! Next up, the crew dives into a review of the Netflix crime thriller The Rip, directed by Joe Carnahan. Starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Steven Yeun, the film follows a group of Miami cops who stumble upon a stash of millions in cash. As word of the seizure leaks out, paranoia sets in, trust erodes, and everyone starts questioning who they can really rely on. Is it a gripping crime drama or just another slick heist tale? The nerds break it all down. The conversation continues with a review of The Seven Dials, sharing early impressions, standout moments, and whether the series is worth sticking with. But before wrapping up, things take a turn into pure absurdity. The crew can’t ignore the ridiculousness of Dr. Verma, who somehow struggles to answer a question that even a young child could handle. And then there’s the king of snake-oil salesmen, Gavin Newsom, who also can’t seem to give a straight answer to a straightforward question. Is it incompetence, avoidance, or something else entirely? One thing’s for sure—the nerds have thoughts, and our society might just be broken. Tune in for laughs, memories, hot takes, and plenty of nerdy insight as Lafayette and Carlos bring humor and smiles to your day. Don’t miss it! entertainment news podcast pop culture podcast movie industry trends weekly entertainment news #NerdsTalking #PodcastLife #EntertainmentNews #MovieReview #TheRip #JoeCarnahan #NetflixMovies #OneWordMovieGame #TVReview #TheSevenDials #PopCultureTalk #NerdCulture #ComedyPodcast #CurrentEvents #LaughAndLearn

    1h 25m
  5. JAN 16

    286: The Two Sides to Every Story: Games, Grit, and a Tribute to Hugh Episode

    Another fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking is here, and Lafayette and Carlos are back with the latest buzz in entertainment—served up with laughs, sharp takes, and plenty of nerdy insight. This week, the crew introduces a brand-new game: The One Word Movie Game. You get three words—can you name the movie? Play along at home and see if you can keep up as Lafayette and Carlos put their film knowledge to the test. Next up, they dive into a spoiler-conscious review of the Netflix limited series His & Hers, a tense mystery where a journalist returns to her hometown to investigate a murder—only to clash with a suspicious detective. With two sides to every story and the haunting sense that someone is lying, the conversation digs into performances, pacing, and what makes this thriller tick. Lafayette then brings his thoughts on the film Nuremberg, breaking down its themes, storytelling, and historical weight, while Carlos follows up with a review of The Wrath of Becky, unpacking its brutal energy, dark humor, and why it stands out as a revenge thriller. This episode is especially close to our hearts, as it is dedicated to our friend and former co-host, Hugh McChord. We take a moment to remember Hugh, share memories, and honor the impact he had on the show and all of us. Rest in peace, friend—you are truly missed. Tune in for laughs, memories, heartfelt moments, and everything you love about Nerds Talking. Don’t miss this one. #NerdsTalking #PodcastLife #EntertainmentPodcast #MovieReviews #TVReviews #FilmNerds #NetflixReview #OneWordMovieGame #GeekCulture #InMemory #HughMcChord #RestInPeace #NerdHumor #PopCulturePodcast

    1h 19m
5
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14 Ratings

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Welcome to Nerd's Talking, the ultimate podcast for pop culture aficionados! Join us as we embark on a thrilling journey through the vast realms of movies, games, comic books, and all things nerdy. Our passionate hosts delve deep into the latest releases, timeless classics, and hidden gems, offering insightful discussions and thought-provoking analysis. But we're not just about pop culture! Our curiosity knows no bounds as we explore a wide range of topics. From current affairs to tech trends, from fascinating websites to captivating conspiracy theories, we leave no stone unturned.

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