The Nerdy 5: 1997 in Movies - Episode 304

On this episode of Friends Talking Nerdy, Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd dive into a hot topic in the music industry, the comments made by Paul Stanley, the writer of the song "Let's Put The X in Sex" and one of the creators of the iconic rock band KISS, about the trans community. Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd give their thoughts on Paul Stanley's statements and how it impacts the trans community. They discuss the responsibility of public figures to be mindful of their words and the impact it has on their followers. They also discuss the importance of inclusivity and representation in music and entertainment. After this deep dive, they present their returning segment 'The Nerdy 5', where they share their top 5 favorite movies from the year 1997. Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd take turns sharing their picks, giving their thoughts on each movie, and discussing the significance and impact these movies had on pop culture and cinema in general. Some of the movies discussed in 'The Nerdy 5' include Chasing Amy, Amistad, and Face/Off. Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd share their personal connections to these movies and their thoughts on why they have stood the test of time. As always, we wish to thank Christopher Lazarek for his wonderful theme song. Head to his ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for information on how to purchase his EP, Here's To You, which is available on all digital platforms. Head to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠for more information on where to find us online.