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Christ culture and nerd culture come together for some sweet, sweet two player co-op.

Nerd of Godcast

Orlando, FL


    • May 20, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 321 EPISODES

    4.9 from 76 ratings Listeners of Nerd of Godcast that love the show mention: christian nerds, neff, non christian, nerdom, nerdy things, nerd culture, kingdom, tony, steven, video games, christians, comics, blend, geek, jesus, spiritual, crew, movies, sweet, idea.


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    The Nerd of Godcast podcast is a ministry close to my heart that combines nerdiness and the love of God. It has become a space for me to explore my love for all things nerdy and connect it with my faith. The conversations on this podcast are of high quality, and the cast members are enjoyable to listen to. From their adventures at Megacon to their discussions on video games, movies, and all things geeky, this podcast never fails to entertain.

    One of the best aspects of The Nerd of Godcast is the way they seamlessly merge Christ culture and nerd culture. They celebrate both realms with grace and grit, discussing spiritual content while also delving into the latest news in nerd culture. This podcast creates a space where it's okay to be nerdy and love Jesus, which is truly refreshing. The cast members feel like friends, making it easy to connect with them on a personal level. They have stewarded this community well and have created a fun atmosphere for everyone involved.

    While there are many great aspects of this podcast, one small downside is that sometimes certain cast members can be divisive or polarizing. Personal biases towards individual cast members may affect the overall enjoyment of the show for some listeners. However, this does not overshadow the quality content and engaging discussions that take place on every episode.

    In conclusion, The Nerd of Godcast is an amazing podcast that combines high production value with approachability. It offers a perfect blend of light-hearted banter and deep spiritual truths, creating a space where listeners can learn, grow, laugh, and connect with lovable characters. Whether you're a casual listener or a hardcore nerd, this podcast is definitely worth checking out. It has had a positive impact on many lives by uniting two seemingly unrelated worlds: Christ culture and nerd culture.



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    Latest episodes from Nerd of Godcast

    We Can Hope Again- Season Nein Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 72:13


    Is Nerd Culture Making a Comeback? And What That Means for Your FaithAfter years of disappointment in the geek world—from underwhelming sequels to franchise fatigue—Andor and Thunderbolts are finally giving fans a reason to believe again. But what happens when that same kind of hope stirs in our spiritual lives? Join us for a deep dive into fandom revival, faith restoration, and why both might be more connected than you think. Whether you're a Star Wars diehard, MCU fan, or just someone looking for meaning beyond the screen, this episode is for you.

    Ketchup with Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 56:13


    Catching Up & Nerding Out – Games, Faves, and Would You Rather!After an unintentional break, the Nerd of Godcast crew is back at the table for a casual catch-up episode full of laughs, games, and geeky goodness! In this laid-back convo, we play a few "get to know you" games, share what we've been into lately—TV shows, games, comics, and more—and dive into a nerdy round of Would You Rather that puts our fandom preferences to the test.Topics include:

    All*Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 65:25


    In this episode we rack our brains about movies with similar plots as we try to get into Steve-O's head, we learn more about who on our crew we think may not be among God's elect and more. Come play with us!

    Just Be Happy (feat. Scott Higa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 57:04


    Tony T decides he wants to be less grumpy and cynical about things and his friend Scott Higa, The Christian Nerd, is here to help. Hang out with them as they catch up on movies like Captain America and Snow White, shows like Severance and Daredevil, buying cool stuff and the other things that make them happy.

    Where a Kid Can Be A Kid

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 75:53


    Megacon & Other Reviews

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 71:20


    This week the crew talks about the Megacon Orlando experience and why God doesn't seem done with us yet in this unique convention outreach ministry, plus Tony spoils Captain America: Brave New World. We're sorry in advance.

    Royal Rumble: Wrestling (with Faith)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 81:02


    In this action-packed episode, we dive into the electrifying world of professional wrestling! Join the crew as they explore iconic wrestlers from WWE, WCW, AEW more, from unforgettable matches to the over-the-top storylines that blend athleticism and drama, we cover it all.We'll also discuss the deeper connections between wrestling and life, including a biblical perspective on heels and baby faces. Plus, Tony sits down with Matt Williams AKA Rockin Mr Magic, host of Breaking Ring Rust and the Original Jeek Podcast to talk about wrestling's impact on pop culture, its evolution over the years, and the greatest wrestlers of all time.Whether you're a lifelong wrestling fan or just curious about the spectacle, this episode is your ringside ticket to the thrills, nostalgia, and insight behind the ropes. Don't miss it!

    2025: The Year in Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 68:31


    Join us as we recap 2024's most cringeworthy moments in our Neff News year-in-review, tackle an awkwardly fun audio party game, debate another round of Best Thing Ever, share a HUGE MegaCon update, and welcome the return of an old friend!Looking ahead to 2025, we dive into the movies, games, and moments we're excited about, plus an encouraging, faith-filled conversation on perseverance and trusting God's plans for the new year.This episode is packed with laughs, games, and inspiration—don't miss it!

    Holiday Potluck

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 97:05


    It's Christmas time! The crew come together to celebrate the birth of our savior by bringing a random assortment of podcast segments reflecting each persons' unique quirks and twisted minds. Happy holidays from the Nerd of Godcast to your family!

    The Nostalgic Christian Nerd of Godcast: The Never Ending Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 66:20


    Tony T and Scott are back for The Nostalgic Christian Nerd of Godcast.In these episodes, Tony and Scott will discuss movies from their childhoods that impacted them in some way. This time around they're discussing The Neverending Story. Listen to their thoughts on 80s bullies, unsettling characters, creepy dragons, and anatomically correct Sphinxes.

    THX-giving Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 32:56


    Nerd of Godcast crew discuss their favorite Thanksgiving foods, what blessings they have experienced in their personal lives, and why an attitude of gratitude is essential for the believer.

    The Final Boss

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 74:09


    In this episode of The Nerd of Godcast, we dive into our fandoms to explore the concept of "The Final Boss"—those epic, culminating challenges that test every skill you've gained. From Bowser to Sephiroth to Atlas and beyond, we discuss iconic boss battles and their connection to real-life struggles.What does it mean to face your own "final boss"? How does faith equip us for life's toughest challenges? Whether you're a gamer, a movie buff, or just someone navigating life's challenges, this episode offers an inspiring and nerdy perspective on faith, perseverance, and victory.

    ALL*PLAY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 55:23


    Join us for an unforgettable episode packed with fun, laughter, and a touch of friendly competition! In this episode of Nerd of Godcast, the crew dives into an epic night of games and laughs! Join us as we cast our votes, test our comic book knowledge, and reveal the real names of celebrities. We bring the nerdy fun with a fan-favorite, Um, Actually, and explore iconic friendships and rivalries in Best Thing Ever: Frenemies Edition. Plus, find out our picks in a round of If We Were—where anything goes! This episode is packed with surprises, friendly competition, and plenty of geeky joy.

    Make Leaders Great Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 81:19


    Join us as we explore what makes a truly great leader by examining the traits of some of our favorite fictional leaders and how they point to the ultimate qualities Jesus brings into our lives. Plus, we bring the fun with trivia, Neff News, Best Thing Ever, and dive into a 'Science or Fiction' segment to debate some hot takes. Tune in for insight, laughs, and lively discussion!

    Main Character Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 55:30


    How do you know who the true main character is in a story and what does it look like to have main character energy? Often, we think of ourselves as the hero in our own story, but what happens when we realize the true main character is Jesus? Through pop culture references and Scripture, we explore how we can move from being the star to supporting God's greater story.

    Pre-Hurricane Supplemental (with movie reviews)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 29:46


    In this supplemental episode the crew prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Milton, a historical and catastrophic storm heading straight toward our home in Central Florida. We talk storm prep and keeping your faith strong. We also drop a couple spoiler free reviews of Joker: Folie à Deux and The Wild Robot.

    Unpopular: It's OK, Necco Wafers, No One Likes ME Either

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 70:17


    It's just the boys in this episode, and they dive into the nerdy, quirky, and sometimes downright unpopular things we can't help but love! From movies and games that get a bad rap to underdog characters and even candy we root for, we explore why we're drawn to things that aren't always mainstream. But it's not just about fandoms—being a Christian can feel the same way in today's culture. Join us as we talk about staying true to our passions and faith, even when they're not the popular choice. Plus, we'll look at what the Bible has to say about walking the “narrow path” and why sometimes the best things in life are the ones few appreciate.

    Pick and Choose: The Dangers of Selective Faith and Fandom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 86:39


    In this episode, we dive into the habit of ignoring certain parts of fandom—whether it's pretending Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull never happened or dismissing the Star Wars sequels. But what happens when we apply that same pick-and-choose mentality to our faith? Join us as we explore the dangers of selective belief, where Christians accept the easy and trendy parts of the Gospel while ignoring the challenging truths. We'll pull examples from pop culture and look at what the Bible says about living out the whole truth of our faith, not just the parts we like. Plus, we'll discuss how ignoring the full story—whether in fandom or in faith—affects us in the long run. Don't miss this thought-provoking conversation!

    Show and Tell: How to Better Share Faith and Fandom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 77:35


    This week the crew talks about how Daredevil's girlfriend taught the Punisher Dungerons and Dragons and how it might help us tell others about Jesus. Plus a Show and Tell game, Neff News and Best Thing Ever.

    When Good Guys Break Bad (and vice versa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 80:11


    We're back for season nein (nine) and we're talking about heel turns (and face turns.)If Robert Downey Jr can go from being the MCU's greatest hero to its most feared villain, what is stopping any of us from doing the same? And if God's grace really is for everyone, no matter how far gone, then what's stopping hurting, broken, darkside us from becoming the good guy?

    We Will Be Known By Our Love (A Message For The Haters)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 77:51


    In our Season 8 finale, we play games, exchange gifts, wrap up this season's Best Thing Ever (Ghostbusters vs The Fellowship of the Ring) and talk about toxic fandom and why we find it so easy to hate the franchises we love.

    What Story is Your Faith and Fandom Telling?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 58:39


    Today we talk about and play some games about stories told badly. How can we tell the story of the Gospel in a better way in our words and actions?

    Promotion Day: Going Prime at the Right Time

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 48:33


    This time the crew talks about our favorite characters who grew up before our very eyes, going from one level to the next and how we, as believers, can level up in their faith and Christian identity. Plus a two-for-one in the Best Thing Ever semi-finals!

    All*Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 88:24


    Join the crew for a fun and funny game night that will have you asking "is it animated?" Warning, may contain some immature content.Tonight we play: Blunt Forced DramaSame, Same but DifferentWho Want's to Be a Bible BillionairePoetry for NeanderthalsUm, Actually...

    The Mount Rushmore of...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 68:39


    On this episode of the podcast, the crew talks about who belongs on the list of all-time most iconic video game characters, superheroes, Nickelodeon stars, and more. It leads us to a point of talking about what the top four most essential virtues of a Christ follower should be.Join the Nerd of God Squad on Facebook at www.NOGSquad.comBecome a supporter at Patreon.com/NerdofGodcast

    Saint Patrick's Day and Other Inexplicably Popular Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 87:35


    None of us are Irish enough to know why Saint Patty's Day is as popular as it is but then again, we don't know why some of the nerdy things we like have gotten popular either. Let's talk about that.

    Bringing it Back: When Youv Give The Old Stuff a Second Look

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 60:56


    The crew is hanging out on Zoom tonight and talking about stuff we used to be into that MIGHT be worth a second chance.

    Megacon was Awesome (but Madam Web was Awful)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 91:36


    In this episode the crew talk about all the good ministry that happened at Megacon Orlando 2024, we sadly trash talk Sony's newest Spider-verse offering Madam Web and play a game called Okay, Genius. Join us, won't you?

    200th Episode Special- LIVE from MEGACON ORLANDO!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 44:31


    Join us love from hall 109B for a special live episode. The crew celebrates 200 episodes with our favorite convention of nerds and fans at Megacon in Orlando, FL, talking about con culture, trying to predict popular answers, and talking about the importance of wisdom.

    Genre Dysphoria

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 89:40


    We talk about how some of our favorite stories sometimes jump genres from 80s comedies to gritty teen dramas and from super hero movies to musicals... How does God bring the Gospel to us in both our blessing and our trials in a voice tailored to who we are and how He wants to use us?

    NOG Holiday Special 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 72:05


    Join the Nerds for a special Christmas episode celebrating the joy of the season!The Order of Service00:00- Welcome and Small Talk00:06:14- If We Were... Christmas Characters00:13:08- Best Christmas Movie Ever00:29:08- 'Twas the Podcast Before Christmas (Tony T and Chat GPT)00:33:48- Gift of the Magi (Lismari)00:45:04- A Christmas Carol (Cast)01:07:41- The Christmas Story from Luke 2 (Tori)01:08:38- Closing & Wish List

    Follow Through: The Art of Finishing What You

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 90:47


    This time your Nerd of Godcast crew talk about their difficulty in finishing books, shows and video games and discuss how God wants to complete His good work in you! Plus we play an Incohearent word game, talk Game of the Year, and talk about playing Family Feud on a Carnival Cruise ship.

    Black Friday and Beyond (featuring Scott Higa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 64:07


    Tony and Scott talk about Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and lean into Christmas as our Christian thanks gives way to our Christ-like generosity.

    All*Play!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 87:14


    Join us for a whole episode of playing games with your Nerd of Godcast friends! Play along with a movie mashup game, If you Know You Know, "In Cinco" and more! Plus Best thing ever, and a spoiler free review of The Marvels and PlayStation's Spider-Man 2

    Spidey Senses and Spirituality: Unmasking the Christian Themes in Spider-Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 84:53


    Hero or Menace? This week we look at the web-slinging wall-crawler and talk about his many incarnations across the Spider-verse. Can the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man inspire us to be better believers?

    Spoopy Season 3-D

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 94:12


    This week we talk about the things that go bump in the night, not only in movies and video video games but also in real life. We also discuss how a believer can cope with fear.

    Being KENough in BARBIE'S World

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 86:30


    On this episode we're here for a trivia battle of the genders, round one of Best Thing Ever, and a talk about the Barbie Movie and ask, “Is there toxic femininity in Hollywood?”Plus a possible start of a mayonnaise-based civil war.

    Squad Up! The Importance of Together in a Single-Player World!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 76:51


    We're back, and kicking off Season 8 (the ocho) with a talk about teams and even though God made us different we are made to be together! Plus we play Tapple, introduce a new Best Thing Ever bracket, welcome a new cast member and enjoy some Neff News!

    The Overstuffed Season 7 Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 88:39


    We answer listener mail, play a sound effects game, talk about finales and wrap up a season ourselves. Featuring Tony T, Neff, Oliver, Jackie, Steven, Nich, Charlotte, and a surprise throwback guest! Thank you for all your support to make this incredible season happen... we can't wait to see you again in season eight!

    Grilled Cheese and Dinosaurs: The One Where the Game Developer Ghosted Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 48:17


    Tony T, Alexandria Maurica, Neff and Ryan the DM were set to interview a Christian game developer, but they no-showed. So what do we do when our interview has no interviewee? Things get pretty random.

    Summer Summer Summertime (with Scotty Higa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 59:12


    Pack up the kids in the family truckster and hit the road to Wally World, it's time to celebrate summer and all the movies it's throwing our way! Join Tony T in a special coast-to-coast crossover with our friend The Christian Nerd. Plus Julia ATLarge checks in to update us on her acting career.

    Tears of the Kingdom and Other Addictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 64:48


    I say I can quit anytime I want to, but I still find myself looking for shrines, koroks and lightroots at 3am. The latest entry in The Legend of Zelda franchise has us learning how weak we actually are.

    The Important Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 79:27


    Why are some movies, games and shows more important than others? This week we talk about what really matters.

    Simpler Times

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 62:22


    Small crew tonight so we just kinda chat about some childhood memories like games, toys and how following Jesus used to be much less complicated. Join us as we return to our first love.

    Sharing Jesus with 160,000 people at Megacon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 105:17


    The crew talks about what they're really into, man, plays a "by the numbers" game and talks about the highlights (and low-lights?) of our Megacon Orlando outreach. Plus a couple of NOGCast ghosts return!

    Live at Megacon '23

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 47:09


    This is our recording of our live panel/podcast from Megacon Orlando. In the room were believers and non-believers, those we connected with at the con, some already in community with us, and some just curious. We tried to make it a fun, funny, interactive experience where the Megacon attendees could have fun, be inspired, and hopefully see Jesus through all our ridiculousness.

    Road to Megacon '23

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 46:51


    The NERD OF GODCAST crew jumps on Zoom to talk about why we do our outreach to Orlando's biggest comic book, sci-fi and fandom convention, share some of our favorite Megacon memories, and look forward to going to the 'Con this year!

    The Last of Us Finale Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 49:53


    Tony T and Lovely Lady Lismari are joined by Sheena to review the finale of HBO's The Last of Us, inspired by Naughty Dog's PlayStation game of the same name and debate whether they will watch Season 2 or skip it.

    Is the MCU in the ICU?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 81:58


    This week we review Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, talk about the overall well-being of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we exit Phase 4, and ask ourselves if we've ever loved Jesus more than we do right now... PLUS we say goodbye to one of our NOGCast crew.

    ALL*PLAY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 51:36


    It's an All*Play (a little off schedule, but hey)Tonight the crew plays:The Voting GameRoles on RolesOutburstChicken and the Egg and the EggPlay along with us, won't you?

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