What do you get when you get four nerds to review the sequel to a controversial film about a Batman... more

On today’s show we have a group discussion about how we’re finding 'Agatha Alrighty Then' (or 'Agatha All Along', if... more

We’re back from our summer break and there’s lots to catch up on! The reunited nerds have a whole bunch... more

After a quick chat about our fears and hopes for “Deadpool & Wolverine”, our nerds review "Twisters", "Monster", "Nope" and... more

Welcome to this very special LIVE edition of the Nerdfest podcast, recorded during local improv comedy group Spontaneous Wrecks’ 10th... more

Is it really safe to go back in the water? In this week’s episode the nerds go fishing for Parisian... more

What happens when movies about the exact same idea are released within months of each other? Find out the winners... more

It’s stunt performers vs unrelenting bleakness in this week’s round of recommendations! Hazel enthuses about “The Fall Guy” which also... more

In a jam*-packed show we stump each other with "facts" of variable truth about Immovable object Jack Reacher, twisty Xmen... more

We recommend new Netflix sci-fi series “3 Body Problem”, the nostalgia-fuelled “X-Men ‘97” which got the whole internet talking, Hitchcockian... more

A very special episode awaits, as we are LIVE at Nerd Fest with five incredible guests- including Diane Youdale, "Jet"... more

On today’s show we have our Buff or Bluff quiz where we’ll try to outfox each other with both true... more

On today’s love-filled show, our nerds talk passionately about the movies and TV shows they’ve been gorging on recently- including... more

That’s right it’s episode 150! To celebrate we’re bringing back some of our favourite games to play. Dan takes on... more

We’re back! For our first podcast of 2024 we chat about the films and TV shows that we’re most looking... more

It’s our end of year special as Peter, Dan, Andy, Jon and Hazel each countdown their top 3 favourite things... more

"Completely average size" apparently, as Dan, Jon, Andy and Peter execute their bluffs with Military precision. We have 'facts" of... more

For Fleurken’s sake, it’s another Nerdfest episode! This time we’re delighted to be reunited with Ian Mayor, who is a... more

This week’s show is a particularly funny one. No, not funny like a clown per se… Yes, it’s time for some... more

It’s Buff or Bluff time! Can we work out the manufactured lies from this week’s lineup of entertainment facts? Our... more

We recorded this episode remotely due to a bout of Covid in the ranks, but still had the best of... more

We’re shaking things up at Nerdfest this week and introducing a new format: Something Old, Something New. Hazel, Jon, Peter,... more

It’s a quiz-tastic episode! Today’s Buff or Bluff covers topics ranging from almost-made Godzilla crossover movies, movie costumes, evil sea... more

We're ALL in a Barbie world this week- as Jon, Peter and Andy are joined by Louise to review both... more

On today’s show we talk about how excited we are for Barbenheimer, and what the repercussions of the actors’ strike... more

We give you our (spoiler free) reactions to 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.' We’re split on this one... more

Choo choo! It’s another hugely enjoyable, thought provoking and downright filthy episode of Nerdfest! It’s recommendations time, and today that includes... more

We bring you our first reactions to seeing "Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse" together. Plus, it’s a Buff or Bluff episode,... more

Today’s show is a medley of what we have been enjoying recently, starting with "Guardians of the Galaxy 3". Andy... more

It’s all lies and deceit as we play our monthly round of Buff or Bluff. Among the topics are... more

On today’s show Jon reviews “Renfield” and has the opportunity to see his beloved Nic Cage in the role of... more

It’s another Buff or Bluff episode! Our nerds try to pick out the truth from the lies on topics including... more

It’s reviews and recommendations time! Our top recommendation is to not go down in the woods today as you may... more

It’s buff or bluff time! Can you work out the truth from the nerds’ devious lies? Topics today include method... more

It's reviews and recommendations time! We cover the start of Marvel Phase 5: 'Ant Man and the Wasp: QuantumMania'. Plus,... more

It’s time to lie to our closest friends again, as we play our Buff or Bluff quiz. Can you work... more

Dan discusses the similarities between Spielberg’s mostly autobiographical 'The Fabelmans', and Terry Pratchett biography 'A Life with Footnotes'. Andy conducts... more

Jon, Ian, Andy and Peter riffle through the dusty attic of Ian's brain, attempting to find at least ONE thing... more

It’s the first Nerdfest of 2023, and Jon, Peter, Kerris and Dan have each been making ‘most anticipated’ lists of... more

It’s our end of year show! Today our nerds - Peter, Jon, Hazel, and not one but TWO Ians, are... more

We bring new reviews and recommendations, including the return of Benoit Blanc in 'Glass Onion', the onscreen adaptation of 'Matilda... more

We give our initial, spoiler-free thoughts on the latest offering from the MCU- 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.' Plus, in our Buff... more

We review the TV shows and films we’ve been enjoying recently, including Brendan Fraser’s welcome return in ‘The Whale’, Korean... more

We’re live and direct from Newcastle Fright Fest this episode, as Hazel, Jon, Peter and Ian pod in public to... more

In today’s episode we give our first reactions to the newest Star Wars TV show on the block, Andor (that... more

In this recommendations episode we discuss alternate history drama “For All Mankind” as well as off-the-wall dark comedy “The Baby”.... more

Buffs! Bluffs! And…patio advice? Today’s episode takes us into Nintendo’s naughty past, and the nuances (or lack, thereof) of Buck Rogers... more

For this recommendations special we chat about the films and TV shows that captured our attention this week, including early... more

We recorded this episode in the evening for a change, and that inspired us to take a…well, slightly different tone… We... more

We’re back after our summer break, and we start our show by revelling in all the glorious nerdness that was... more

We're all shook up this week, as Andy, Hazel, Dan, Peter and Ian test each other in a round of... more

Never mind the bollocks, here’s another Nerdfest episode! It’s recommendations time, as our own rotten Jon discusses Danny Boyle’s new... more

This time Jon, Andy Peter and Ian Mac try to Bluff each other with "facts" about anthropomorphic appliances, random stories... more

The latest episode of the Nerdfest Podcast comes to you from four far-off parts of the multiverse, each full of... more

A 2-part quiz special awaits your pod feeds today, as our Film Buff or Film Bluff explores topics as eclectic... more

Bonjour et bienvenue dans un podcast très sophistiqué! It's not just Andy who loves films in "foreign"- though he does... more

We enter the Speed Force this week as Dan, Andy, Peter, and a virtual Jon discuss this year’s Oscars, including... more

The wonderful Ian McLaughlin is back with us this week, so of course he has us all doing all sorts... more

It's "Women's History Month", so our nerds discuss some of the wonderful women that have inspired us so much in... more

We travel back to the 90s for this recommendations episode, as Peter reviews the new miniseries “Pam and Tommy”. We... more

Love is on the podcast feed in the latest instalment of Nerdfest, as Dan has prepared a nerdy Valentine’s Day... more

Our nerds excitedly preview the movies we’re looking forward to in 2022. It’s safe to say the one we’re most... more

A slightly belated, but huge milestone Nerdfest episode! Due to circumstances beyond our control, we couldn’t properly celebrate recording 100... more

We feel "Pretty, oh so pretty"… and not just because Ian Mac and Kerris are back with us for an... more

Things get festive at Nerdfest HQ, as Louise returns with tidings of comfort and joy … and the Netflix Christmas... more

Its a bumper recommendations special this episode, as we talk about legacy sequel "Ghostbusters AfterlIfe", Apple's Tom-Hanks-with-a-robot movie "Finch", magical... more

Is anything real? Should we accept this reality? These are the questions on Hazel’s mind as she faces up to... more

Spooky greetings! Join the Nerdfest gang as we celebrate Halloween with our unique bag of tricks and treats. Have you played... more

Kerris returns to the podcast to tell us all about her membership of a most excellent Keanu Reeves movie club,... more

Join Jon, Ian, Dan and Peter this week as the nerds discuss the return of Russell T Davies to 'Doctor... more

After discussing the contents of some exciting trailers for new movie releases, we get down to business with our Film... more

After a small hiatus for a nerd wedding, we are back with aplomb! And we have an entire feast of... more

We welcome Ian and Kerris back on the pod for an episode overflowing with quizziness. The nerds test each other with... more

We got in a bit of trouble from Mary Whitehouse’s ghost after last week’s episode, so this week we have... more

Dan returns to join Jon, Andy and Peter as our nerds test each other's knowledge in an all-quiz special. Inspired... more

It’s a bumper round of reviews and recommendations this week. First up, we find out why Kerris cant stop hatewatching... more

It’s twice the movie quizzes, twice the smut in this episode, and it’s no coincidence that it sees the very... more

Ever wanted to have a movie that you loved as a child totally ruined by Jon? Well, you’re in the... more

Is there ANYTHING that isn't improved by a bacon sandwich? This is the kind of deep thinking you’ll find in... more

Dan discovers whether it was a good idea to name his kitten after a trickster god*, and we have reviews... more