Nerdy Bitches Podcast

A funny take on the world of geekdom from two lifelong nerdy bitches, Heather and Liz talk geek culture, Marvel vs. DC, Harry Potter, Star Wars vs. Star Trek, Doctor Who, Tolkien, nerdcrafts, mainstream and not-so-mainstream genres. Weekly topics will also include the social aspect of being a geek, romance and dating, becoming a self-saving princess, random observations on daily life, hipster-bashing, drunken whores and other everyday faux pas.

Society & Culture
Personal Journals
Improv
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Slang From the Last Decade
In Episode 159, Liz and Heather talk about the best and the worst of slang from the last decade. The 2010’s had a slang that we will never forget and some that we want desperately to stay away from the 2020’s.
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Lake Placid with Everything I Learned From Movies
Lake Placid with Everything I Learned From Movies In Episode 158, Liz and Heather welcome Steve and Izzy from Everything I Learned From Movies to the podcast for the first time to talk about 1999’s Lake Placid. Oliver Platt, Betty White swearing,
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Book Club – The Golden Compass
In Episode 157 we bring back our Book Club! In the 1st book in the His Dark Materials by Phillip Pullman, we are introduced to The Golden Compass … well the book is called Northern Lights if you are from outside North America. Why?
58 min
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2019 Movie Review – Pt. 2
2019 Movie Review – Pt. 2 In Episode 156, Liz and Heather continue their journey through the 2019 Movie Review – Pt.2. Listen in as we cover August – December with the best, worst, and didn’t sees of the year. Also, we talk about pole dancing,
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2019 Movie Review – Pt. 1
2019 Movie Review – Pt. 1 In Episode 155, Liz and Heather reflect on the best and worse of 2019 in terms of film in our 2019 Movie Review. What we saw… what we missed… and what we were better off not seeing at all.
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Star Wars – The Rise of Skywalker
In Episode 154, Nerdy Bitches Podcast brings to you our (most likely) last review of the Skywalker saga. Love it or hate it, there was a lot to say! Listen in to see how Liz seamlessly compares the Palapatine legacy to a recent episode of Caesar Milan ...
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Adulting – The Holiday Edition
Adulting – The Holiday Edition In episode 153, Liz and Heather sit down and provide a Master’s Class in Adulting – The Holiday Edition. Way back in episode 50, we talked about Adulting (Click here to listen),
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Hallmark Christmas Movies
Hallmark Christmas Movies In episode 152, Liz and Heather break down and talk about the genres of Hallmark Christmas movies. We break down our favorite (and least favorite!) common themes and tropes. We also look into the ridiculous jobs held by the ch...
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THe Women of Harry Potter
The Women of Harry Potter In episode 151, Liz and Heather sit down to talk about The Women of Harry Potter. We discuss four groups of female characters: The Moms, The Teachers, The Schoolgirls, and The Villains.
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Halloween Special
Halloween Special It’s Episode 150! This week, we are doing our very first Halloween Special on Nerdy Bitches Podcast! Why has it taken us four years? Because we don’t do scary movies. Don’t judge. Listen in as we talk about some ordinary things that w...
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Book Club – Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry...
Book Club – Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett We’ve been talking about it… and here it is! In Episode 149, Liz and Heather discuss our next Book Club – Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.
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Shower Thoughts
In Episode 148, Liz and Heather uncovered a list of 20 thought provoking ‘Shower Thoughts’. The term is coined by Reddit, but we feel they are more accurately described as ‘Stoner Thoughts’. And don’t miss their imaginary pitch session for Die Hard,
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Shark Month Bonus Episode – The Meg
SHARK MONTH BONUS EPISODE – THE MEG (Where we actually talk about The Meg) In episode 147, we are bringing to you a listener request – so we have Shark Month Bonus – The Meg (Where we actually talk about The Meg!). In our first episode on this movie,
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Shark Month W4 – Sharknado & Top Things We Lear...
Shark Month Week 4 – Sharknado & Top Things We Learned From Shark Month Alas, Shark Month is drawing to a close with Episode 146: Shark Month Week 4 – Sharknado & Top Things We Learned From Shark Month! Liz and Heather sat down to watch Sharknado for t...
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Shark Month W3 – The Meg with Stefanie Brendl f...
Shark Month W3 – The Meg with Stefanie Brendl from Shark Allies & Top 5 Reasons Its Your Fault If You’re Bitten By a Shark In our third week of Shark Month, we are excited to bring you The Meg with Stefanie Brendl, Executive Director of Shark Allies.
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Shark Month W2 – Deep Blue Sea & Top 5 Fun Shar...
Shark Month Week 2 – Deep Blue Sea (1999) and Top 5 Fun Shark Facts This week we continue Shark Month with a hilarious look at Deep Blue Sea! Liz and Heather talk about the crew of the ill-fated shark research facility,
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Shark Month W1 – Jaws & Top 5 Stupid Shark Myths
Shark Month – Week 1 – Jaws & Top 5 Stupid Shark Myths It’s September, which means it is officially SHARK MONTH!!! As we dive in to this awesome theme month to celebrate Liz’s birthday month, we are taking a look at the shark movie that started all sha...
76 min
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This & That Vol. 2
This ‘N That Vol. 2 In episode 142, we are getting ready to transition to Shark Month for the month of September, but in the meantime, we are going to cover a little of this & that. Basically, we collected news pieces that are not long enough for a ful...
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Batman HUSH: The Movie
Batman HUSH: The Movie It seems like just yesterday we were SO excited that DC was going to make an animated movie of Hush. Now that we have seen it, we may be a little less excited, but hey Batman is Batman right?!
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Comic Diversity with Chelsea Cain and Lia Miter...
Comic Diversity with Chelsea Cain and Lia Miternique – Live from Comicpalooza In Liz’s first gig as a convention moderator, we spoke with Comic creators Chelsea Cain and Lia Miternique, creators of the Maneaters comic series. This series,
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National Book Lovers Day
National Book Lovers Day In this episode 139, we are celebrating National Book Lovers Day by talking about some of our favorite books and series! Surprisingly Heather and Liz have a lot of books that are not geeky, sci-fi or fantasy. In fact,
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SDCC 2019 News
SDCC 2019 News In Episode 138, Liz and Heather sit down to talk about the news we gathered out of San Diego ComicCon 2019 (SDCC 2019 News) over the past week regarding TV and movies! We talk through some of the upcoming Marvel/MCU news,
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TV Nostalgia: the 1980’s (Part 2)
TV Nostalgia: the 1980’s – Part 2 We come back to Episode 137 with the second half of our 1980’s TV nostalgia. This week we talk 80’s sitcoms and dramas. Who remember’s Designing Women and Empty Nest? This time Liz and Heather play catchphrase again,
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TV Nostalgia: The 1980s (Part 1)
TV Nostalgia: the 1980’s – Part 1 In Episode 136 Liz and Heather talk about our new ‘Nostalgia’ series. This week, we take on Television from the 1980’s! There is just too much to talk about, so we broke this into Part 1 and focused on Theme Songs and ...
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The Sequel was Better
The Sequel was Better In Episode 135, Heather and Liz set out to discuss all the times we felt the sequel was better! We take a look at movies, books, and television spin-offs to see when the next in the series surpassed the original!
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