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Synopsis
Join Nerd Lunch's own Carlin Trammel (CT) and Jeeg, Paxton Holley from Cavalcade of Awesome, and special guests as they discuss a veritable smorgasbord of nerdy topics. Movies, TV, fast food, comic books, action figures, and more are on the menu of this pop culture podcast from The Atomic Geeks Podcasting Network.
Episodes
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Extra Helping - What CT Did On His Summer Vacation
24/07/2014 Duration: 01minAs mentioned on the podcast and social media, CT recently returned from a family vacation across country. Enjoy this audio travelogue about one of the exciting adventures from that trip.
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Episode 141 - What Ever Happened To...?
22/07/2014 Duration: 01h14minThis week the fourth chair is taken once again by Matt Ringler from Schlock Treatment. Together we delve into the whereabouts of some of our favorite obscure celebrities. Ever wonder what happened to your friends from Renegade, The Last Dragon, Hercules The Legendary Journeys, or Perfect Strangers? No? Never? Well, the four of us did and with some perseverance/Internet creeping we were able to find out. This week's Nerd To Dos feature Disney marathons, YA fiction, Chicago style hot dog hossin', and documenting the Superman museum.
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Episode 140 - Video Arcades
14/07/2014 Duration: 01h14minCT is absent this week so Jeeg and Pax invite Shawn Robare and The Retroist over to talk about video arcades. We talk about our earliest memories of arcades, we talk about some of our favorite games, we talk about games we actually beat and we even have a good discussion about Showbiz Pizza. Nerd to Dos include D&D, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and, of course, Jeeg's Real Life Problems.
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Episode 139 - Nerd Lunch Time Capsule
08/07/2014 Duration: 01h20minThis week on the show we take on the task of burying time capsules so we welcome back a man from another time, Brian from Plaid Stallions. After we give our reasons for doing a time capsule, we each select a printed matter item, moving picture item, 3-D object, food item and an episode of our podcast to stick in the time capsule. Future generations have a lot to look forward to thanks to us. Nerd To-Dos feature vacations, books, Orphan Black and Starblazers.
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Episode 138 - Star Trek: The Motion Picture Drill Down
01/07/2014 Duration: 01h31minThis week we welcome Pax's buddy Dr. Mike back to the fourth chair for another Star Trek movie drilldown. Somehow our serious analysis of Star Trek: The Motion Picture devolves to include Billy Zane, Chris Pine's arm hair, giant sphincters, and talking like we're in a wormhole. Just the sort of high critique you can only get from Nerd Lunch and the rest of the Internet. Our Nerd To Dos feature a book about the BMX movie Rad, the Shannara fantasy novels by Terry Brooks, more of Jeeg's real life problems, and a Netflix cleanup project.
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Episode 137 - The Nosh Show Joins Us for a Fast Food Draft
22/06/2014 Duration: 01h09minThe Fourth Chair is crowded this week as returning guest Dubba from episode 96 brings with him three of his friends. The ENTIRE crew from The Nosh Show joins us and we do a Fast Food Draft. The rules were simple, we each had to pick a burger/beef entree, chicken entree, side item, drink (something you can suck through a straw) and a wild card item from the QSR top 20 list of fast food and quick service restaurants. There was drama and intrigue and by the end we were all very hungry. You can also hear the entire crew of Nerd Lunch on episode 32 of The Nosh Show.
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Episode 136 - Pop Culture Comebacks
16/06/2014 Duration: 01h36minThis week on the show, Nerd Lunch is down a Pax, but the Fourth Chair is occupied with Classick Materia from the Cold Slither Empire. In celebration of Jack Bauer's comeback as well as the comeback of the Cold Slither Podcast, CT, Jeeg and Classick have a discussion on some of the best and worst comebacks. And they craft a few of their own. Be sure to check out CT on a recent episode of the Cold Slither-produced Anutha Twenny Fo podcast.
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Episode 135 - Be a Better Nerd
10/06/2014 Duration: 01h26minThe podcast welcomes its second guest from The Improvised Star Trek, Sean Kelley. Inspired by Sean's blog, the podcasters take you through a journey of current nerd social issues and pontificate on ways to be a better nerd. Addressed in the discussions are treating geek girls with respect, internet hate, and nerd pride. Nerd To-Dos feature lots of television watching including Veronica Mars, 24, Orphan Black and Arrow.
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Episode 134 - Batman 75 Retrospective
03/06/2014 Duration: 02h12minThis year Batman turns 75 years old. So, like we did for episode 90 in which we talked about Superman on his 75th birthday, we spend this episode talking all about Batman. And joining us for this celebration is Jay from Sexy Armpit and Michael May from Michael May's Adventureblog and the comic Kill All Monsters! We discuss Batman across all media, starting with comics and moving to movies and then TV. We cover so much ground that this episode clocks in over 2 hours! So enjoy all the awesome Batman talk. So much content within that I have to say just download and dig in.
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Episode 133 - Ultimate Movie Triple Features 2
27/05/2014 Duration: 01h07minThe ringleader of the Strange Kids Club, Rondal Scott, joins us once again in the 4th Chair this week. With Rondal on board we return to the topic in Episode 87 and create more Ultimate Triple Features. We solve plenty of cinematic quandaries while assembling trilogies around given themes, but perhaps no one greater than what does one pair with Howard the Duck. This week's Nerd To Dos feature sword and sorcery novels, the Beastmaster and Barbarella, 24, and Godzilla.
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Episode 132 - Alan Moore Roundtable
20/05/2014 Duration: 01h27minThe nerds are joined this week by another TAG Network member, Evan, co-host of the Geek Fallout: The Comic Book Episodes podcasts. Evan is here to help us discuss the works and legacy of one Alan Moore. We talk about our favorite books. We talk about our least favorite books. We talk about Moore's attitude toward adaptations of his work and we even discuss Mr Moore's legacy in the history of comics. It's a good roundtable on one of the more recognizeable creators in comics.
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Episode 131 - After the Show
13/05/2014 Duration: 01h08minMistakes were made. A lot of mistakes. And a new one is being made right now by this being posted. Let's just leave it at that.
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Episode 130 - First Favorite TV Show Theme Songs
06/05/2014 Duration: 01h21minCome and knock on our door, we got streaks on the China and what would we do baby without us? The Nerd Lunch Podcast welcomes back William Bruce West and we have what we're calling the "First Favorite TV Show Theme Songs" discussion. The crew chats about some of their favorite cartoon, sitcom, action, and drama theme songs. With sample clips, this might be our most copyright infringiest show yet! Also, we do something we rarely do and talk current events by following up on recent late night talk show news and Star Wars news. Nerd To-Dos include a double dose of murder mystery games and a double dose of Fringe.
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Episode 129 - Worst. Movie. Ever.
29/04/2014 Duration: 01h26minCT returns this week along with frequent Fourth Chair Soldier Robert Zerbe from To the Escape Hatch. In their first ever "Nerd Lunch Theater," the crew puts on a show as CT takes on the persona of Ned N. Lurch, the idiot stepson of a famous movie studio executive. Ned has managed to convince ol' stepdad to give him a shot at producing a big budget movie. In an effort to make sure this project fails, Ned is set up with three consultants who have been instructed to feed ideas into the project that will turn this into the "worst movie ever." Nerd To-Dos this week includes a whole bunch of stuff, but most importantly a rather lengthy sidebar about Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
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Episode 128 - Kill Me Now
22/04/2014 Duration: 01h15minCT is away once again this week, but luckily Pax and Jeeg are able to contact Jay from The Sexy Armpit on the Sludgephone. On the docket for this week is a discussion of some of the worst things the nerds have been subjected to by their significant others. The gang is all here: rom-coms, costume dramas, boy bands, quaint weekend destinations, and regionally popular card games. Our Nerd To-Dos include Captain America 2, the Bates Motel, and more Veronica Mars.
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Episode 127 - Ip Man Movies
15/04/2014 Duration: 01h35minCT is out this week so Pax and Jeeg invite Jon Cross from the After Movie Diner to come discuss the Donnie Yen Ip Man movies. We talk about our favorite fights and favorite characters. We even discuss all the other Ip Man movies that have come out due to the popularity of the Donnie Yen movies. Nerd to Dos include the new Captain America movie, Arrow and Fringe.
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Nerd Lunch Extra Helping: The Atomic Geeks 250th Episode Clips Show
14/04/2014 Duration: 02h12minSaved for posterity here on Nerd Lunch, Carlin Trammel and Mark Dury host a look back at five years of The Atomic Geeks. This show features some of the greatest clips from one of the best podcasts of all time.
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Episode 126 - Summer Nerd To-Dos 2014
08/04/2014 Duration: 01h13minIn the early part of March 2014, Atlanta was shaken to its core when the Nerd Lunch Podcast crew all met together in person for the first time. Also joined by Shawn Robare (Branded in the 80s) and Jaime Hood (Shezcrafti) of the Cult Film Club Podcast, the fearsome five recorded a podcast. Hear a report about the escapades of the crew during the visit in Atlanta and then follow that up by listening to them talk about what they are looking forward to seeing, smelling and doing this summer!
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Episode 125 - The Atomic Weeks: Breakfast Cereals
01/04/2014 Duration: 01h30minMichael DiGiovanni wraps up our Atomic Weeks theme month by joining us for a drill down on breakfast cereals. As part of our balanced breakfast, we catch up with DiGio a bit and get details on the upcoming 250th episode of The Atomic Geeks podcast. Then we cover our all time favorite cereals, highlight some of weirdest and worst, discuss the best and worst cereal mascots, and then pitch a pop-culture themed cereal for a property that never had one. Along the way we make copious use of the awesome resource that is Mr. Breakfast. Our Nerd To-Dos feature The Wire, a double helping of Fringe, the Clone Wars cartoon, and the New Adventures of He-Man.
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Episode 124 - The Atomic Weeks: Late Night Talk Shows
25/03/2014 Duration: 01h27min"The Atomic Weeks" continues with guest Atomic Geeks podcaster Christian Nielsen! After the wackiest opening we've ever done for the show, we get into a discussion about our favorite late night talk shows. We cover all the greats including Johnny Carson, David Letterman and Conan O'Brien. We also cover some of the not-so greats like Pat Sajak, Chevy Chase and Jay Leno. And, find out which one of us had a letter read on Late Night with David Letterman and which two of us attended tapings of Late Night with Conan O'Brien! Special thanks to Rob Graham for his invaluable help on this episode!