Nerdy Bitches Podcast
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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.
Episodes
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Three Men and a Baby (1987)
We are finally back this week in episode 208 to continue the World's Longest Theme Month ever with Three Men and a Baby (1987). We continue our lovefest with all things THE GUTE with this cinematic masterpiece of adorable male ineptitude and whoring around. Peter, Jack, and Michael are three...
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Short Circuit (1986)
In episode 207, Liz & Heather continue the fun of GUTE...whatever with Short Circuit (1986)! Tune in as we chat with our good friends, Steve and Izzy from Everything I Learned From Movies about this classic staring Ally Sheedy and a robot... and of course THE GUTE (Steve Guttenberg) and some...
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Police Academy (1984)
It's finally GUTEtember... er... GUTEtober? Due to life and whatnot, our month-long love affair with Steve Guttenberg movies was delayed from September to October, but it's finally here! We are celebrating Liz's birthday with an entire month dedicated to unexpected 80s dreamboat, THE GUTE!! Week…
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BattleBots - Patreon Pick
Join us for our first Patreon pick episode! This theme was requested by Patron and friend of the show, Kitty. This week is even more special because we were able to have Kitty LIVE with us as we watched her pick, BattleBots! And she converted us, we are now BattleBots fans! Episode 206 we get…
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90s Reboots. Remakes & Reruns - LIVE from Comicpalooza 2021
This week, we are coming to you LIVE from Comicpalooza 2021 with a show from the floor on 90s Reboots, Remakes, & Reruns. This topic was inspired by Mario Lopez (who unfortunately had to cancel) and Mark Paul Gossalar attending the convention for a Saved By The Bell reunion panel. The audio isn't...
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Book Club: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix with Randy from Cult 45 Podcast
In episode 203, it is time for another Nerdy Bitches Book Club! Since we are reading another volume of Harry Potter, we once again bring in special guest "Random" Randy Savage from the Cult 45 Podcast! This episodes gets a little political because apparently JK was ahead of her time when she…
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2020 is a Dumpster Fire - Part 4 - 2021 Edition
In episode 202, we sit down for the 4th part of our 2020 is a Dumpster Fire series. Yeah, we know it's 2021, but let's face it, 2020 is the year that will not fucking end. But along the way, we have learned a few things that we thought we would share. We are also trying to end on some positives,...
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Music That Made Us
In Episode 201, Heather and Liz talk about all the Music they grew up with and just can’t live without. Heather likes Rock, and Classic Rock, and Alternative Rock, and any other type of Rock not otherwise categorized here. Liz however, actually has some variety in her musical selections, from...
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Outtakes and Bloopers
We are celebrating episode 200 today and having fun by bringing you our outtakes and bloopers reel of stories and outtakes that didn't make it to the final episodes, but we saved because they really need to be heard. Heather has a full blown panic attack over the smallest of reasons that is…
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We Heart Food
In episode 199, We Heart Food! We talk a lot about food on the podcast, but we decided to dedicate a whole episode to it! Check out this article we discuss from Food Network - 50 States of Must-Try Foods - that talks about the one "must-try" food from every state. It might be that we agree... we...
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BONUS Episode - Always Be My Maybe (2019)
Guess what dear listeners! We are back... with an extra Bonus Keanu Week episode! We wanted to talk about the latest Keanu movie that had us dying! Always be my Maybe had the surprise cameo of Keanu playing douche bag Keanu and now we love him even more! Join us for episode 198 where we talk...
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John Wick (2014)
We are in week 4 of Keanu Weeks and in episode 197 we see 50 year old Keanu ass kicking as John Wick! Listen in as we talk about the heartbreak over the loss of the well-trained-yet-impossibly-cute puppy Daisy! And we root for the demise of anyone that ever scorned her. Enter John Wick…. the…
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The Matrix (1999)
We are in week 3 of Keanu Weeks and in episode 196 as we enter The Matrix. We remember The Matrix (1999) and its revolutionary bullet-time action sequences. Keanu Reeves was born for this title role and we love to watch Morpheus teach Kung Fu via neural download. There may have also been some...
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Speed (1994)
It’s another THEME MONTH!!! This time, we are celebrating Heather’s birthday with KEANU WEEKS – a whole month of Keanu Reeves movies! We are in week 2 of Keanu Weeks and in episode 195, it is time to re-watch Speed! It looks like the plot holes remain unexplained but it is still a great show. And...
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Point Break (1991) with Everything I Learned From Movies
It's another THEME MONTH!!! This time, we are celebrating Heather's birthday with KEANU WEEKS - a whole month of Keanu Reeves movies! Happy Birthday to all of us! In episode 194, we dig into the terrible acting of Keanu as Johnny Utah in 1991's hit Point Break. It doesn't matter, Keanu can do no...
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WandaVision - Part 2 (Spoilers!)
In Episode 193, we sit down to talk about Marvel's WandaVision on Disney+! We had such a great time talking about it that we had to make two episodes! If you missed last week's episode, make sure to check it out here: WandaVision - Part 1 (SPOILERS!)! This episode contains SPOILERS!! Make sure…
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WandaVision - Part 1 (Spoilers!)
In Episode 192, we sit down to talk about Marvel's WandaVision on Disney+! We had such a great time talking about it that we had to make two episodes! Make sure you tune in next week for the second half of the series and our final thoughts! This episode contains SPOILERS!! Make sure you have...
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Female-Led Comedies
In episode 191, Heather and Liz talk about Female-led comedies and their lack of overall exposure on the comedy scene. Listen in as we discuss why Spy is one of the best under-the-radar female comedies in recent years and why we want to see more! We notice comedies in general have otherwise been...
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Kill Bill Vol. 2 with Cult 45 Podcast
It's episode 190 and it is FINALLY HERE!! This week, we are covering Kill Bill Vol. 2 with our amazing friends at Cult 45 Podcast, Bdemdown and Random Randy Savage (who you may remember from several Harry Potter book club episodes and the Nerdy Butches takeover from 2020!). You may wonder why we...
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Women in Podcasting Panel (Houston Comicpalooza)
It has been a crazy week for Liz in Texas (along with the rest of the state) with historically low temps, power outages for days, and more, so we don't have a new show for you this week. What we do have is our Women in Podcasting Panel (from Comicpalooza 2018) to share with you! This panel was so...
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Celebrating Betty White
In episode 188 its time to celebrate the fabulous Betty White! We certainly can't let her 99th birthday pass without paying some respect to the OG from St. Olaf! Of course, no Betty White episode would be complete without a deep dive into shampoo. It happens!
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Holiday Movies That Made Us
It's episode 187, and it's two weeks late, but listen in as Liz and Heather talk about the Holiday Movies That Made Us (Netflix) and our own must-watch holiday movies. The documentary series covers Elf and Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas and the making of these movies. Lawsuits, Batman…
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REGIFT - HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE (2015)
In episode 186, Liz and Heather are hitting you with a flashback from our first year with our REGIFT - HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE (2015). Listen in as we give you some good to questionable gift ideas for the geek in your life!
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Book Club - Untamed by Glennon Doyle
In episode 185, we sit down for another Book Club - this time covering Untamed by Glennon Doyle. This combination memoir/self-help book looks at all of the things we are supposed to be versus who we are in our authentic soul. There's also a God damned cheetah named Tabitha. We may go on a bit of…
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2020 Dumpster Fire Pt 3: Election Edition
In episode 184 we return back to the year that will never end: 2020. That is right, next year will also be 2020... they will all be 2020 until we fix some sh*t. OK that might be a little dramatic, luckily Liz and Heather found humor in twitter during this crazy month and we have several quotes of...
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Hocus Pocus (1993) - Does it Hold Up?
Happy Halloween! This week, Liz and Heather sit down for another in our Does It Hold Up series to talk about 1993's Hocus Pocus. Disney brings us a delightful little Halloween film starting Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy, and some kids and a weird animatronic cat. Does it...
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Hobbit Month Bonus: Book Club - The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 2
It's Week 5 of Hobbit Month... wait we don't have 5 weeks in a month? Well its second breakfast time for Hobbit month because we needed more! As you recall we didn't get to finish up the book but we wanted to make sure to showcase the rest of The Heroes Journey.
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Hobbit Month: Book Club - The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien - Part 1
It’s Week 4 of Hobbit Month and it’s time for our Book Club selection: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien! We have a returning guest this week, Sara Candela (formerly on our Heathers episode back in April!) AND we have a surprise guest, who turns out to be a surprise to us as well…HER high school…
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Hobbit Month: The Return of the King (2003)
Hobbit Month: The Return of the King (2003) It’s Week 3 of Hobbit Month!! In this episode (180), Liz and Heather sit down to talk to our awesome friend Bry-Fy the Comics Guy about The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). We had SO much to cover in this movie and we were thrilled to...
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Hobbit Month: The Two Towers (2002)
Hobbit Month: The Two Towers (2002) Welcome back to Week 2 of Hobbit Month (ep. 179) where we dig in to The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) with returning guest, Jessica Hahn! We talk about storylines, relationships between characters, and trailers that ruin big movie surprises! You…
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Hobbit Month: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Hobbit Month: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) It’s Hobbit Month and we are Talkin’ Tolkien! In episode 178, we have a special guest, Diana from Happily Ever Aftermath, with us to talk about Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). We talk about our favorite characters, which race…
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September Preview – Hobbit Month
September Preview – Hobbit Month In this quick episode, we introduce our upcoming theme month to celebrate Liz’s birthday! We will be Talkin’ Tolkien (aka Hobbit Month… Septembshire… or many… many other names!). We will have an entire month devoted to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien in the world of...
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Quarantine Shopping
Quarantine Shopping It’s episode 176 Liz and Heather discuss the difficulties of quarantine shopping during a pandemic. Listen for our grocery perils — where is the damn string cheese!? There’s also Online Shopping, the savior during the pandemic. Although, Heather may be going a bit overboard on...
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Grandpa Joe is Trash
Grandpa Joe is Trash It’s episode 175 and we are diving in to why Grandpa Joe is Trash and exploring other “beloved” characters from the worlds of books, movies, and television who are actually garbage humans. In the first half of the episode, we give our favorite trash pandas, and then in the...
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Hamilton
Hamilton In episode 174, Liz and Heather dive into the Disney+ release of Hamilton… finally!! This is a show that Liz had never seen, and was apparently the last person on Earth to do so. We talk about the music, the history, and the problematic parts of both the musical AND our country’s…
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Mistborn: The Final Empire
Mistborn: The Final Empire This week the Nerdy Bitches book club is back in Episode 173. We review the first book in Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn series, The Final Empire. Listen in as we talk about all about allomancy, 1000 years of tyranny, and eating metal. This was a new series for Liz and...
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2020 is STILL a Dumpster Fire and We are NOT OKAY
2020 is STILL a Dumpster Fire and We are NOT OKAY In episode 172, Liz and Heather are NOT OKAY… not even a little. We sit down after a very long time since we last recorded to update you on how things have progressed since our last dumpster fire episode. Spoilers: The dumpster has been moved to…
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90’s Life Hacks
90’s Life Hacks In episode 171, Liz and Heather sit down to talk about their favorite 90’s Life Hacks. Now you aren’t going to hear about our favorite apps or cloud backups… no you are going to hear how we life-hacked back in the 1990’s. When the internet was new, and pagers were a thing! Listen…
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Makeovers – Movies vs. Reality
Makeovers – Movies vs. Reality In episode 170, Liz and Heather follow up Mean Girls Month by talking about Makeovers – Movies vs. Reality! We covered a couple of makeovers last month, but we went through some iconic movie makeovers and we talk about how good or bad they are. We also catch up…
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Mean Girls Month: Mean Girls
Mean Girls Month: Mean Girls (2004) It’s Mean Girls Month! All April we are going to celebrate the trope of the Mean Girls in High School. The bitches we love to hate. In episode 167 we are joined by the incomparable Lanie Bradbury and we discuss if ‘fetch’ is ever going to happen … oh and rain...
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Mean Girls Month: Carrie (1976)
Mean Girls Month: Carrie (1976) Mean Girls — Carrie (1976) It’s Mean Girls Month! All April we are going to celebrate the trope of the Mean Girls in High School. The bitches we love to hate. In Episode 166 we go back to the 70’s where mean girls thrived… especially in this high school....
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Would You Rather…
Would You Rather… In episode 163, Liz and Heather sit down and play a game of Would You Rather… and the results are in! Also, we would both like to thank Random Randy Savage, B.Rob, and Bry-Fy for taking over the show last week… and to apologize to our listeners. The FULL UNALTERED episode of…
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Nerdy B Takeover feat. Random Randy Savage, B.Rob, & Bry-Fy the Comics Guy
Nerdy B Takeover – feat. Random Randy Savage, B.Rob, and Bry-Fy the Comics Guy In episode 162, Liz and Heather got lost in space and time and were unable to record an episode… so some special friends stepped in and recorded one for us… and it is unlike anything you have ever heard on Nerdy…
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Book Club: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Book Club: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Special Guest In our most recent episode 161, we continue our Book Club with the continuation of the Harry Potter series – Book 4: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. And Guess What?! By Popular demand, we brought back Random Randy Savage from the...
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Dating Advice for Nerds
Dating Advice for Nerds In episode 160, Liz and Heather break out their best Dating Advice for Nerds! Since we have both been off the dating market for a while, we also reached out to our amazing social media followers for their best Dos and Don’ts for a modern dating world. Spoilers – We don’t...
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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. So we did a thing… and talked about our favorite common slang from the last decade and…
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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, and BEAVERS?! What the hell are we talking about??...
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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? Who knows… Join Liz and Heather as they discuss excellent...
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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, shaved bears, and the Landing Strip! Upcoming Book…
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About this show
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.
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