The Blerd Spectrum

Umbral Starcade
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The Blerd Spectrum

Umbral Starcade Presents: "The Blerd Spectrum"; a podcast that explores the diverse opinions of Black nerds across various genres, platforms, and concentrations in space devoted to expanding the conversations and ideas in the Black Nerd community.

  1. FEB 29

    New Year, New Season

    Join us for a dynamic end-of-year wrap-up as our panel reflects on their experiences throughout the past year. From the electrifying conventions they attended to the exhilarating world of cosplay, our panelists delve into their most memorable moments, the costumes they adorned, and the ones they envisioned but didn't quite bring to life. But the journey doesn't end there! Tune in as they discuss the exciting new opportunities on the horizon, teasing what lies ahead in the ever-evolving landsc...

    43 min

  2. 12/30/2023

    Blerd BookClub: Highlighting Author - Jaurice Smiley

    We are going to end off 2023 interviewing an Author and giving a Book review that has our Blerd stamp of approval. For this final week of 2023 we read Jaurice Smiley's Tourian and The Royal Gray Box. “Tourian” which Jaurice wrote back in 2011, follows the life of Whitney Rich, our main protagonist and black girl superhero. “The Royal Gray Box” presents a captivating array of short stories, featuring fighting game tournaments, fatherhood, romance, and overcoming anxiety.You can purchase J...

    1h 11m

  3. 12/21/2023

    The Anti-Holiday Episode

    Join us in this special "Anti-Holiday Episode" as the podcast panel reunites for an in-person recording, bringing back the warmth of shared laughter and lively discussions. Embrace the unconventional spirit as we navigate through a unique blend of humor and insightful commentary, offering a refreshing take on the holiday season. Tune in for a dose of non-traditional festivities and the joy of reconnecting face-to-face. Welcome back to the authentic camaraderie that makes our podcast truly one...

    46 min

  4. 11/15/2023

    The Panelist Profiles - MzzSkittles The Interview

    The Empress of Cosplay has finally graced us with an interview! Listen in as we praise the talent known as MzzSkittles but also inquire about what makes her tick and her behind her amazing looks. We Do Not Own The Rights to the Music in the Episode!Check out the track and producer: J Cole x JID x Dreamville Type Beat | "Conceptual"Music by: Urban Nerd Beats Link: https://youtu.be/lnxtG9bST9Y?si=IFQW2dBSvF3Ss1FKIG: @theblerdspectrumFacebook: TheBlerdSpectrumPodcastYouTube...

    1h 3m

  5. 10/31/2023

    Spooky Season: Gaslighting in Horror

    In this spine-chilling episode, we delve into the sinister world of gaslighting within the realm of horror cinema. Join us as we unravel the twisted narratives, manipulative characters, and psychological horrors that haunt your favorite films. From classics to modern masterpieces, we dissect how gaslighting techniques are expertly woven into the fabric of these stories, leaving audiences questioning reality. Get ready for a deep dive into the dark corners of the mind, and discover the true ho...

    1h 10m

  6. 10/19/2023

    Blerd Queue Review: Indie Games

    Dive into the vibrant world of independent game development with our podcast! Join us as we discuss the creativity, innovation, and passion behind indie games. From hidden gems to groundbreaking titles, we explore the stories and insights that shape this dynamic industry. Get ready for a journey through the diverse landscape of indie gaming! We Do Not Own The Rights to the Music in the Episode!Check out the track and producer: [FREE] TYLER, THE CREATOR X OLD KANYE TYPE BEAT "...

    1h 13m

  7. 10/05/2023

    The Panelist Profiles - InuSailorAlchemist The Interview

    How well do you know our panelists? This season we’d like for our audience to get to know us on a different level. From what grinds our gears to what makes us tick, we’ll spill it all! This week meet our new addition to the Blerd family, Inu! His fun, bubbly personality will make you love him even more. Get to know him and what makes him the great person he is! We Do Not Own The Rights to the Music in the Episode!Check out the track and producer: J Cole x Dreamville x JI...

    51 min

  8. 09/20/2023

    The Panelist Profiles - The Doctor The Interview

    How well do you know our panelists? This season we’d like for our audience to get to know us on a different level. From what grinds our gears to what makes us tick, we’ll spill it all! This week we interview The Doctor. From Microbiology to cooking, then talking about shade and then hidden talents? Get to know our phenomenal Dr. and all that skills that he really has! Take a listen! We Do Not Own The Rights to the Music in the Episode!Check out the track and producer: Ka...

    47 min
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Umbral Starcade Presents: "The Blerd Spectrum"; a podcast that explores the diverse opinions of Black nerds across various genres, platforms, and concentrations in space devoted to expanding the conversations and ideas in the Black Nerd community.

Information

  • Creator
    Umbral Starcade
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    119
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Blerd Spectrum
  • Show Website
    The Blerd Spectrum

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