That Kind of Nerd

That Kind of Nerd

Welcome to the club this is That Kind of Nerd. A show where we talk about the nerdy things we’re passionate about and judge each other on what we bring to the table. Candid Conversation with Imaginary Points. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatkindofnerd/support

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February 12, 2024 67 mins

In this episode, Brian and CJ dive into the latest rumors surrounding Xbox. Is the gaming giant planning to spin off its exclusives to other platforms? And what about the Xbox Game Pass? Are we witnessing the end of an era or the start of something wonderful? The hosts discuss the broken promises of streaming services and explore the pros and cons of keeping these subscriptions year-round.


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Apple TV+ very quietly became the best streaming service available

We discuss must-watch series and movies available only on Apple TV+

We compare value vs other streaming services

We discuss For All Mankind in some depth without spoilers

Amazon Prime is going to charge for ad-free and we don’t like it. 

Josh and CJ give you a list of things to watch immediately!


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January 11, 2024 51 mins

n this episode, we kick off with a nostalgic journey back to our "Tech Perspective" segment. CJ puts the spotlight on Clicks iPhone Keyboard and revisit the iconic Blackberry Keyboard and T9.

Next up, the conversation gets heated as Josh expresses his frustration with yet another Rolling Stone list, solidifying his belief in the magazine's irrelevance.

Amidst the tech banter and Rolling Stone rants, Josh introduces a ...

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November 20, 2023 74 mins

Brian scraps the boys’ topics because he wants TKoN to give Listenerds the definitive Nicolas Cage movie tier rating. Listen as the boys discuss every Nic Cage movie they’ve seen, some they haven’t, and others that no one should ever see. EVER. 

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November 6, 2023 67 mins

If you had a time machine what Apple Products would you have bought at launch time?

Josh wants to know why Brovocon exists.

Brian talks about hearing the Russo Brothers speaking and questions the fate of the MCU.


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November 1, 2023 72 mins

There was an audio issue before so let's call this the (Nerd's Version)


We're talking about Taylor Swift again (only half kidding)

Are TSwift fans ruining the movie theater experience?

Brian wants to know what Actor you would like to curate a movie list for you.

This sparks a classic CJ meltdown! (cause of course it did)

Josh has a tiny thing that can fit anywhere but he also has a topic.


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October 2, 2023 70 mins

We're back!

CJ is ready to catch up and talk sports?

Josh is actually ready to save all of sports and talk about his love of Taylor Swift!

Brian has 2 lists and we're ready to hear what Josh has to say

The 50 Worst Decisions in Movie History

The 35 best movies to see before you die

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Welcome to the latest episode of That Kind of Nerd

CJ dives into the world of Secret Invasion, prompting the team to share their reactions to the series. But this isn't just a review; CJ has a bigger question in mind. He's wondering whether Disney might alter their plans to adapt certain series into Disney+ Movies based on the outcome of Secret Invasion. Will they draw the right conclusions from the series, or might there b...

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August 1, 2023 48 mins

It's nice to see you again! Who is Owen Gleiberman?

CJ now has a growing media server (thanks to Josh)

Josh is angry about another list!

Brian found a list of blockbusters nobody remembers

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July 5, 2023 53 mins

This week we're talking TikTok, Superman, and The Bear!

Brian wants to know who should be follwing on TikTok! Want a nerdy FYP? Folow this list!

We have a new Superman! What do the nerds think of the casting?

Fianlly we talk spoilers for The Bear Season 2 YOU 100% SHOULD BE WATCHING THIS SHOW!

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June 12, 2023 52 mins

Brian leads the charge by presenting AVClub.com's list of the 20 best series finales. Together with Josh and CJ, they explore the list, analyzing the selections and identifying potential glaring omissions. Get ready for a lively debate about the conclusions of beloved TV shows and whether some deserving finales may have been left out.

Next up, Josh shares a hilarious clip from the world of sports, injecting some laughter into t...

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May 30, 2023 55 mins

Welcome back to "That Kind of Nerd"! In this week's episode titled "2 Tangents 2 Lists," CJ, Brian, and Josh embark on exciting discussions covering a range of topics, from gaming to movies and everything in between.

CJ kicks things off with his enthusiasm for the new Spider-Man PS5 game, and Brian finds himself so eager to play it that he starts a GoFundMe campaign to get his hands on the console.

Josh take...

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May 22, 2023 57 mins

CJ asks Brian and Josh about the quotes they use on a daily basis that instantly connect with others. Discover their hilarious and heartfelt favorites, from classic catchphrases to obscure references.

Brian highlights the incredible success of the Mario movie, grossing over 1 billion dollars. Listen as we speculate on the future plans for the Nintendo Cinematic Universe (NCU) and the exciting possibilities of gaming crossovers.

Fol...

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May 8, 2023 61 mins

Welcome to the 300th episode of That Kind of Nerd! This week, Brian, CJ, and Josh are together to celebrate this milestone and discuss the latest news and trends in the world of nerdom.

Segment 1: Fixing the Top 13 Movies About the CIA List Josh found a list of the top 13 movies about the CIA, but he and the hosts find the list to be terrible and in need of correction. They share their own favorite movies about the CIA and their th...

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April 24, 2023 52 mins

Brian is away and Josh and CJ are here to chat!

Today we're diving into the latest news in the streaming world with HBO Max and Discovery+ set to merge into a new service called "Max". But what's the deal with their pricing and tiers? We break down the details and try to make sense of the confusing new name they've chosen.

Speaking of "Max", the new service is launching with a reboot of Harry Potter....

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April 3, 2023 69 mins

This week, Brian, CJ, and Josh are ready to talk all things nerdy, from Hamilton to drones to AI headshots and everything in between.

First up, Brian shares his fiery hot take on the musical Hamilton. He's got some strong opinions on the cast, the music, and the impact of this Tony-winning show on pop culture. CJ and Josh chime in with their own thoughts and reactions, and the debate gets heated (but in a good way!).

Next, CJ p...

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March 27, 2023 50 mins

Welcome to our latest episode! In this episode, we discuss some pressing questions that you may not have even known you had.

  • Are you tired of losing your phone, wallet, AirPods, and keys in your pockets? Do you struggle with finding the right spot for each of these items? Fear not! Join us as we explore the correct pocket placement for each item, and learn some helpful tips and tricks for keeping them safe and easily accessib...

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March 7, 2023 53 mins

Our First Ever Two Parter! (The Conclusion)
In this episode, we explore how to navigate being a nerdy parent and introduce your kids to some classic nerdy fandoms.
We discuss why movies like Back to the Future and Jurassic Park are great for kids, the benefits and drawbacks of video games (including the popular Lego games), and Star Wars.
We also share tips for how to be a good nerdy parent, including balancing your o...

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Josh is upset about a new Lord of the Rings live-action movie... except it isn't a live-action movie it's Anime!
CJ is looking at his tech graveyard and wants to know your favorite failed/overhyped tech
Brian has a topic that will break all the rules of That Kind of Nerd!

Thanks for tuning in to this podcast episode - don't forget to like, subscribe, and leave us a review! Follow us on Twitter Facebook Instagram Mastodon

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February 15, 2023 47 mins

Welcome to this week's episode of our podcast! Our host, Josh, is fired up about a recent Tik Tok video that really got under his skin. Tune in to hear what's bothering him and why.

Then, CJ poses a thought-provoking question: which movies were clearly set up for sequels, but for some reason, those sequels never came to fruition? Join the discussion as the hosts brainstorm some notable examples and speculate on why those follow-up ...

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