They said it shouldn't be done, but we did it anyway. With just over four years behind us, the Nerd Lunch crew hit a milestone episode number of 200 shows. With no idea what to do, we were rescued by Fourth Chair Army generals Jay from The Sexy

Episode 199 - Before the Show

Oct 6th, 2015 1h 17m

So we had plans for a really great show where guest Aaron Nix would return after a long absence. The topic we had planned was great and would have been the greatest show ever. But computer problems and the like kept Aaron from joining us. Inste

198 - Star Wars Episode II Drilldown

Sep 29th, 2015 1h 45m

The Nerds are again joined by May and Kay to drilldown on the second Star Wars prequel movie, Attack of the Clones. We discuss our first time watching the movie, we scrounge deep down into our souls to discuss the things we liked about the mov

Episode 197 - Modernizing Golden Age Comic Book Characters

Sep 22nd, 2015 1h 19m

Pax and CT welcome back Evan for a fun, creative exercise in modernizing some of the wacky characters from the Golden Age of comics. Amazing-Man, the Vagabond, and Fantomah all receive updates to transform them into characters for 2015 and beyo

Episode 196 - Mad Max Fury Road Drilldown

Sep 15th, 2015 1h 30m

The Nerd Lunch Crew are visited by the Cult Film Club crew to talk about the newest installment in the Mad Max franchise, Fury Road. We gush love all over the movie for an hour and a half. Come follow us and ride eternal, and enter Valhalla,

Episode 195 - Film and TV Tropes 2

Sep 9th, 2015 1h 27m

Michael DiGiovanni from The Atomic Geeks and Classic Film Jerks returns for a second look at Film and TV tropes. We did this before on episode 142 and there are so many, we have to do it again. How tropey. Sewers, murder-solvers, funerals, and

194 - Star Wars Episode I Drilldown

Sep 1st, 2015 1h 41m

The Nerds are once again joined by Michael May and Kay to discuss the Star Wars prequels, starting with Episode I: The Phantom Menace. We talk about the first trailer in Nov 1998, the build up to the movie in May 1999, we talk about Celebratio

Episode 193 - It Gets a Bad Rap

Aug 25th, 2015 1h 10m

Kirk Howle and William Bruce West guest on this episode where we jump out of "internet group think" and make a case for why some characters, actors and movies get a bad rap. Hear us defend the Spice Girls, John Doggett, the Keanu Reeves Constan

Extra Helping - Do Us a Flavor

Aug 21st, 2015 11m 54s

We've tried the 2015 Lays Do Us a Flavor chips so it's time to talk about them.

Episode 192 - Listbuster 2.1: 10 Most Influential TV Shows of All Time

Aug 18th, 2015 1h 35m

Jeff from Your Weird guests in the Fourth Chair and we return to an old topic of ours, the Listbuster. This time we target Screen Rant's 10 Most Influential TV Shows of All Time and decide if we feel the list is good or needs busting (hint: it

Episode 191 - Movie Menus 4

Aug 11th, 2015 1h 17m

The nerds return to the Movie Menus franchise topic this week with Eric Huang from Junk Food Guy and The Nosh Show. Inspired by Denny's latest go around with the Fantastic Four menu, each podcaster must come up with a themed menu using a movie

190 - Revenge of Real Life Scenarios

Aug 4th, 2015 1h 1m

This week the Nerds welcome back Jay from Sexy Armpit. They are returning to franchise topic Real Life Scenarios in which we have to pick a real life person to exist in a pop culture scenario from movies or TV. In Nerd To Dos we talk about Ha

Episode 189 - CT Goes to Texas

Jul 28th, 2015 1h 12m

In this episode, CT drives around Texas and has actual nerd lunches with members of the Texas Fourth Chair Army. First up, Jasmin from 1 Fine Cookie and we did a round of Andrew Bloom-inspired "would you rather?" questions. After that, Rondal f

Extra Helping - After the Flash Show

Jul 24th, 2015 9m 39s

CT and Pax continued some nerdy discussions with Christian and Evan after this week's show. Here's 10 minutes of that discussion.You're welcome, Internet.

Episode 188 - 75 Years of The Flash

Jul 21st, 2015 1h 34m

CT and Pax welcome Christian Nielsen from The Atomic Geeks and Evan from Bizarro Jimmy Olsen's Mid-Life Crisis Blog to celebrate 75 years of The Flash. Jay Garrick, Barry Allen and Wally West are all discussed. Earliest memories, favorite runs

Episode 187 - We Meet Again

Jul 14th, 2015 1h 21m

Jeeg and Pax welcome returning guest Rob Graham and the trio discuss famous acting duos who showed up together in more than one project. Hepburn and Tracy, Wilder and Pryor, Pegg and Frost! Find out who the Nerds like, who they don't like and w

Episode 186 - Star Wars Return of the Jedi Drilldown

Jul 7th, 2015 1h 49m

Michael May and Kay return to discuss the last of the original Star Wars movies, Return of the Jedi. We talk about the first time we saw the movie, our favorite scenes, our least favorite scenes, the Special Edition changes and more.

Episode 185 - It's "Nerd meets Lunch!"

Jun 30th, 2015 58m 51s

Drawing inspiration from all those movies, TV shows and comics that are "X meets Y," we create new pitches based on random properties meeting other random properties. Robert from To the Escape Hatch joins us and we create movie and TV show idea

Episode 184 - Down the Rabbit Hole

Jun 23rd, 2015 1h 27m

Do you ever go to Wikipedia looking for information on one thing but find yourself 20 minutes later having visited 20 other pages? Well, that's what we do on this episode of Nerd Lunch. Pax and CT are joined by Tim Lybarger from TimLybarger.com

Extra Helping - Trying Fish Fingers and Custard from Doctor Who

Jun 19th, 2015 12m 15s

CT invites Kay to join him in this celebration of the 11th Doctor's premiere appearance. Together they try fish fingers and custard. CT even made his own custard using this recipe.

Episode 183 - Food Mascot Employment Agency

Jun 16th, 2015 1h 12m

Ryan from Grub Grade and The Nosh Show joins the nerds this week as they try to find alternative work for some junk food and fast food mascots. Who should shill for Cheetos if Chester Cheetah was laid off? Who should ascend to the throne of Kin

Extra Helping - The New Adventures of He-Man

Jun 11th, 2015 43m 38s

For this extra special Extra Helping Pax is joined by Shawn Robare to discuss the 1990 cartoon sequel, The New Adventures of He-Man which followed up and rebooted the classic mid 80s cartoon. We talk about our first exposure to the property, w

182 - Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Drilldown

Jun 9th, 2015 1h 34m

Michael May and Geek Kay drop back by Nerd Lunch Studios for our second Star Wars drilldown, this time on 1980's Empire Strikes Back. We talk about when we watched it first, some of our favorite characters and scenes, and who did Yoda mean was

Episode 181 - Creating Cinematic Universes

Jun 2nd, 2015 1h 20m

The Nerd Lunch crew welcomes two guests this week, Michael DiGiovanni from The Atomic Geeks and Classic Film Jerks and Todd from JunkFed.com. Along with CT and Pax, the foursome take inspiration from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and create the

Episode 180 - Pop Culture Eraser 3

May 26th, 2015 1h 26m

Diamonds are not forever in this episode of the Nerd Lunch Podcast. We welcome James from thejamesbondsocialmediaproject.com to help us break out the ol' Pop Culture Eraser again. After meeting him and talking way more about Pod, James Pod than