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The Last Kingdom with Matt Boren
Episode 70
This week on Make Me a Nerd, Mandy Kaplan straps on her metaphorical codpiece and dives headfirst into the sword-swinging, land-grabbing, god-invokin…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Dracula with Lester Ryan Clark
Episode 69
Dracula is a book where the title character shows up for roughly four chapters and then just... leaves. It's like if "Jaws" spent most of its runtime…
1 year ago
Masters of The Universe with Krissy Lenz and Nathan Blackwell
Episode 68
What happens when you take the most toyetic franchise of the 1980s, hand it to the kings of schlock at Cannon Films, and tell them to make the next S…
1 year ago
Bluey with Kelly Vrooman
Episode 67
Look, I need to tell you something about a children's television program featuring animated dogs, and I need you to stay with me here because this is…
1 year ago
Twilight with Ben Raffle
Episode 66
This week on Make Me a Nerd, Mandy Kaplan asks the big, baffling question: how does a grown man in his forties, with a child, a career, and a functio…
1 year ago
Spirited Away with Kynan Dias
Episode 65
This week, Mandy Kaplan discovers that “family road trip” in Japan doesn’t mean stopping at a rest area for gas and Funyuns. No, it means your parent…
1 year, 1 month ago
Charmed with Patrick Gomez
Episode 64
This week on Make Me a Nerd, Mandy is joined by the magnificent, the glamorous, the slightly crop-top-obsessed Patrick Gomez—yes, that Patrick Gomez,…
1 year, 1 month ago
Black Mirror with Tara Sands
Episode 63
This week on Make Me a Nerd, Mandy is joined by someone who has been part of her life nearly forever—voiceover legend and dear friend Tara Sands. You…
1 year, 1 month ago
Freaks and Geeks with Jeffrey Nicholas Brown
Episode 62
This week on Make Me a Nerd, Mandy Kaplan welcomes actor, drummer, writer, and all-time Blue Man Grouper Jeffrey Nicholas Brown—yes, an actual Blue M…
1 year, 1 month ago
Godzilla Minus One with Riki Hayashi
Episode 61
This week on Make Me a Nerd, Mandy welcomes fellow TruStory podcaster and kaiju enthusiast Riki Hayashi for a dive into one of the most critically ac…
1 year, 1 month ago