In this episode of The Nerd Closet Phil Putnam and Joe Ferreira discuss the smashing success of the Veronica Mars Kickstarter campaign (and Phil rejoices in the victory). Also, Senator Rob Portman's change of heart regarding gay marriage opens up a discussion of how opinions on important matters change. For the A Side/B Side Music Segment the artists are Brit Nicole and composer John Bucchino, performed by Ann Hampton Callaway.