Nerd Out Loud

After taking a two-year break we wanted to take at least one episode to share about what we’ve been up to, why we came back and our plans for the future of Nerd Out Loud.

We're coming back just the way we left, with a very special guest!

A special announcement about what's in store for NOL.  As discussed on the show, just head to www.tenseventen.com, scroll to the bottom of the page, and enter your email to subscribe to our newsletter. 

144 episodes in and this may be our biggest guest yet! Jeremy sits down with aspiring YouTuber, science lover, future WNBA star, greatest podcaster in her kindergarten class, and Jeremy's daughter, Elliot Phoenix. Elliot sits down to talk minecraft, youtube, and field some listener questions before turning the tables on her old man with some questions of her own. 

Christy and Jeremy sit down for a roundtable with Jesse Dollemore (host of the podcast I Doubt it With Dollemore) to discuss our thoughts on the first month of Donald Trumps presidency and what that means for the groundswell of people getting involved with political discourse in new ways.  Links discussed on the show:  Find Jesse and subscribe to his show - https://dollemore.com Find ways to get involved locally - https://www.indivisibleguide.com Find your congressional district - http://congressional-district.insidegov.com

Jeremy and Christy are joined by Jeremy Henson from the Eureka podcast to discuss selling your virginity, Christy introduces her plan to watch the West Wing starting January 20th, Jeremy (Holmes) has some stories to make Matt Christy mad and we discuss boners in space.  Links:  - Join Christy's facebook group "Jed Bartlet is My President" - "It's My Decision: This woman is auctioning off her virginity to help her family" Via The Washington Post - "Haircuts With Bangs Might Be Coming Back in 2017" Via QG  - "Keyshare Technologies debuts Kimon selfie drone" Via Venture Beat - "What Happens to Dicks in Space" Via Inverse

NOL guerrilla podcaster and long time friend Bobby Pape stops by for a special holiday edition of the podcast. Our very own tipping expert weighs on on how much (and how) to tip the sanitation engineer in your life, we try and help Bobby decide what to bring to his families yankee swap, and Christy goes before the court in her own episode of "Am I A Jerk?".  Be sure to check out our sister show - Earbuds and Earworms  This episode was originally posted on www.nerdoutloudpod.com

Jeremy and Jeremy take a moment to recap their Thanksgiving (things went off the rails for one of them) before jumping into their stories of the week which include a lot of fake news and a hotel bigger than Henson's hometown. We wrap it up with some toilet themed space news.  Links of note:  - One Family, Two Strategies for Political Healing - The Worlds Largest Hotel Is Coming And It Has 10,000 Rooms - CNN anchor debunks Fox report in which Donald Trump voter repeats fraud myth - Reports That CNN Showed Porn Instead Of Anthony Bourdain Were Based On A Single Twitter User - The Space Poop Challenge - So Here's An Interesting Thing About NASA and Penis Sleeve Sizes - Here's How Much Poop is on the Moon

This week we got the old band back together with a very special +1, friend of the show Jesse Dollemore stops by to look at the road ahead and talk about what we're going to do in light of the recent presidential election. Christy brings herself before the court as we talk safety pins in our "Am I A Jerk" segment, and then Jeremy covers what a Donald Trump presidency means for NASA and the space program. As discussed on the show:  - You can find Jesse Dollemore on his podcast "I Doubt It With Dollemore", his YouTube channel, and of course tweet him @Dollemore  - Sign the petition to eliminate the electoral college (via: MoveOn.org)  - Questioning Safety Pin Solidarity Revealed Why I Can't Trust White People (by Ijeoma Oluo) - What will Donald Trump's space program look like? (Via Planetary Society) - Trump's Climate Contrarian: Myron Ebell Takes On The E.P.A. (via: New York Times) 

Jeremy (Henson) and Jeremy (Holmes) sit down to talk about where we’ve been before jumping into our discussion about how 20% of straight men (reportedly) watch gay porn. We introduce a new podcast joining our podern family and then we try to strike it rich in another episode of NOL does Shark Tank. As discussed on the show: - Check out our new show Earbuds and Earworms - www.EandEpod.com- Over a fifth of straight men watch gay porn, study finds- RIP, Schiaparelli: European Mars Lander's Crash Site Seen By NASA Probe

We've got some follow-up from last week's show including an update on the protests making their way across the NFL, Jeremy buys Fresca, and a "Holmes (and wise) gets a home" update. Then we take some time batting the nerd-out-loud ball back and forth in our yet to be named round robin segment in which we discuss burning man, new iPhones, and Katrina's list.  As discussed on the show:  - 49ers owner donate's one million dollars to charity (Twitter)- Seahawks #AllLivesMatter protest is an act of political cowardice (The Root) - Revolution against "rich parasites" at utopian Burning Man Festival as "hooligans" attack luxury camp (The Telegraph) - Colin Kaepernick’s anthem protest is right: blanket rah-rah patriotism means nothing (The Guardian)- Jeff Bezos announces Blue Origin’s first orbital rocket, the New Glenn (Techcrunch)

We jump right in with some listener feedback before discussing a format change to the show and test driving our new segment that Christy is calls "Tossing The Nerd Salad".  Christy nerds out about:  - House Hunters - Holmes Get Wise edition  Jeremy nerds out about:  - La Croix - Colin Kaepernick As discussed on the show:  SpaceX's Explosion Reverberates Across Space, Satellite and Telecom Industries Philae Found! OSIRIS REx - Launches September 8th

In which we take some time to talk about what we've been up to during our extendo break, discuss some of the more interesting discoveries we've come across while looking for a house, Jeremy wants to take nerd out loud on a spiritual quest and we discuss the future of the show.  As discussed on the show:  Video of the toasts at our reception Little Red Bandwagon #HolmesGetsWise Reception Recap

While Jeremy tucks into a nice bowl of tortilla soup Christy and our guest Kevin pop a bottle and we go through our own special version of pre-marriage counseling.  

We field some listener voicemails, find out how deep down the Pokemon Go shaped rabbit hole Christy really goes. Then dive right into an interview with our resident Scientist and bio-ethicist Kelly Folkers in which we discuss the Zika virus, the Rio Olympics, and what it all means for us.  As discussed on the show:  - You can find Kelly over on her Facebook page, and Twitter @kellyfolkers - "Congress lets abortion politics derail Zika fight" 

We've got a whole "raft" of feedback (that's a thing right?) as listeners pitch in with their thoughts on our ongoing gun control conversation, the votes are in on last weeks "am I a jerk" and Jeremy checks in with an update from our Solar Systems largest gassy body. Up next we debut our new critically acclaimed segment "Is that from 50 shades of grey or contemporary Christian music lyrics" and then discuss "Pokemon Go", the app that got the indoor kids outdoors then Jeremy has a drone strike, and we want to know if allowing rodents in the house makes you a jerk.  As discussed on the show:  Homeschoolers Anonymous - "50 Shades of Grey or Contemporary Christian Music Lyrcis" Here's where all that "Pokemon Go" data came from

Christy shares a heartbreaking story from her recent trip to Safeco Field, we find out at least one of our listeners is armed, and discuss the most recent goings on with the changing national conversation regarding gun control. We visit Seattle Pride Festival and Jeremy is feeling conflicted about it. Jeremy has business idea to keep the sex out of worship music, Christy fuels up the predator drone for a wedding themed drone strike, we face off in what's sure to be another taco soup level am I a jerk, and Jeremy has some timely space news regarding the Juno mission which will be entering orbit around Jupiter on July 4th.  As discussed in the show:  Fan runs on the field during Mariners game Senate rejects series of gun measures Democrats end House sit-in over gun control SCOTUS upholds wide reach of US gun ban for domestic violence NASA's Juno spacecraft closing in on Jupiter Planetary radio discusses Junocam "the people's camera"  Follow Jeremy's all space news twitter account @RadSpaceNews

Jeremy Henson steps in on the third mic and joins us as we make a few corrections on last week's episode before jumping into our show. Henson share's a bit about his own weight loss journey, Christy brings the Jeremy's back to their Evangelical roots, rad space news, and a very special announcement from Jeremy (Henson).  How to pronounce Ukulele Emoji gun control is easier than real gun control Blue Origin has another successful test of their reusable rocket SpaceX successfully puts 2 satellites in orbit and *almost* sticks the landing

Christy and Jeremy are visiting the midwest but check in from their hotel room to discuss some of the goings on this week, Jeremy has a theory about ukelele girl from America's Got Talent, he also can't figure out why kinder eggs and lawn darts are illegal. We take a deeper dive into the world of cartoon eggplants and why some long time historians are frustrated over the recent popularity of Emoji. Christy discusses an article she found about the differences between sitcoms and "real life" before pulling a couple more "signs you might have grown up evangelical" and discussing the early years of Jeremy's life.  As discussed on the show:  Grace VanderWaal - 12 Year old gets golden buzzer on America's Got Talent Inside "Emojigeddon": The fight over the future of the unicode consortium Emoji Dick - Moby dick, but written in emoji What is the unicode consortium? 23 Things people do in sitcoms that would be weird IRL

Christy is joined by Craig, formerly of the Eureka podcast who wastes no time in ignoring the run sheet and embracing what we'll call "the Eureka method". Christy peppers him with questions that he can't answer, and a few that he can, as they discuss updates since Eureka podcast ended, work troubles, wedding chat, am I a jerk?, and more! 

When we're wrong, we admit we're wrong, so first up a correction on something we said last week regarding Kitty Genovese. Jeremy found out you can put read receipts on your e-mail and wants to know what you think about it and Christy tests Jeremy's knowledge of growing up in an evangelical home. Then we are joined by our special guest, photographer and Blue Man Group superfan Jen Sulak, her hair may be pink but she's blue through and through!  As discussed on the show: The correction - An Iconic Murder Helped Create the 911 System, How the false story of Kitty Genoves's murder went viral Read receipts - These people know the minute you get their emails, it's creepy, but brilliant Space News - ISS Controllers complete BEAM expansion, Ride aboard the falcon 9 rocket's first stage on descent  To learn more about the Blue Man Group visit their website Blueman.com, you can find our guest Jen over at Pinklightimages.com, and hear the whole uncut interview with Jen by right-clicking here and selecting "save as".  

Jeremy has a chance to talk with a couple that has amassed a collection of more than 4000 ashtrays and curates a Facebook page dedicated to the hobby, Christy brings an article to test the strength of our marriage. Before that, we discuss a terrifying "child wedding" we witnessed at the park, Christy has an update on her political career, and we share a very special voicemail from a listener that nerds out about fermented beverages.  As discussed on the show:  Article: 25 Ways To Know Your Marriage Is Strong - Via Scary Mommy Podcast: NOL 56, A Letter To The Kids I Never Wanted, featuring Toni the whitest ten Facebook page: Ahstray Collectors facebook page Video: After Dramatic Rescue, Shuttle Tank Berths Safely in San DiegoPodcast: An Astronauts Husband, Left Behind - Via Death Sex & MoneyPodcast: The Long Winters - Via Song Exploder

We asked the experts for feedback on the study discussed last week about unrequited friendship and the results are in, Christy shares a story she forgot to include last week that really pushes the limits of awkwardness, we introduce a new segment, and we have a little fireside chat to announce a slight format change to the show.

Make sure you have that body armor ready because someone brought a gun to the Mothers Day party! Jeremy still hasn't found the perfect wallet but he did come across some really weird ones including the WALLI, a "smart wallet" that you can talk to with your phone and a wallet made out of salmon skin (http://tidalvisionusa.com). We discuss an study (Source: PLOS)  that claims as much as half your friends might not like you as much as you like them (Via: NYMag), and some sad news about our friends over at the Eureka podcast.   As discussed on the show, you can hear the whole story of "the prank" on "Eureka Out Loud Bonus Episode - #PrankGate" 

Is this selfie the exception to the rule for Christy? (Via: NPR), one of the Seahawks got married and had more people in his bridal party than our entire wedding (Via: The Score), Laremy Tunsil might be the first person who has ever *actually* had their twitter account hacked and it cost him $10,000,000 (Via: GQ), Starbucks is getting sued for using too much ice (Via: Courthouse News), how much water does it take to make a roll of toilet paper? (Via: Tushy), and SpaceX says they're going to Mars as soon as 2018 (Via: Space.com)

Christy is back and better late than never we break down the highlights of our matrimony along with a recap of the surprise mini-moon Christy planned (Spoiler alert: Jeremy cries a lot). We dive into some follow-up files, in which Christy shares her e-mail woes and updates us on her political career, and then we wrap it up with some rad space news. As discussed on the show:E-mail Debt forgiveness day is April 30th - https://gimletmedia.com/2015/04/08/email-debt-forgiveness-day/ They stuck the landing, SpaceX lands the falcon first stage on a drone ship in the ocean - http://www.space.com/32517-spacex-sticks-rocket-landing-sea-dragon-launch.html (Audio clip pulled from: https://youtu.be/ooMRLmat6IE) The BEAM inflatable habitat is installed on the ISS - http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/16/tech/beam-inflatable-habitat-iss-irpt/Visit www.nerdoutloudpod.com to see Christy's vows! 

Christy is busy preparing for a wedding so Jeremy Henson jumps in to talk about Email debt forgiveness day, we share our own tales of e-mails gone awry, Jeremy (Holmes) makes a horrible comparison between oversleeping and alcoholism, and we discuss how nerd out loud played a part in someone else getting married. As discussed on the show: - It's E-mail debt forgiveness day (As heard on the show Reply All) - Late Sleepers are Tired of Being Discriminated Against- According to this profile on The Knot, NOL is at least somewhat responsible for this wedding - Hear some of Jeremy Holmes origin story on #NOL30 "Speaking in Tongues, Sermons in Cutoffs, and then Shunned by God" and #NOL66 "No Longer Redacted (This Podcast Cost $300) Drop us a line and let us know about your own e-mail issues and what e-mail you're going to reply to on e-mail debt forgiveness day! You can find all our contact information at www.NerdOutLoudPod.com

We're joined by Darron Cardosa AKA: The Bitchy Waiter to talk about his journey from blogging to landing a book deal and ask him your questions on restaurant etiquette, man buns, and everything in between. We also have a very special #WeddingChat version of "Am I A Jerk", Christy decides to run for office, and what happens when you start a fire in space? As discussed on the show: find more of Darron's great work over at http://thebitchywaiter.com, 4 sets of twins stage a time travel prank on an NY Subway, read more from NASA on the spacecraft fire experiment

We've got a follow up on last weeks mystery time segment (and need some legal advice), Discuss Christy's previous involvement with flash mobs all over Seattle (Official Seattle Glee Flashmob and Seahawk Half-Time Flashmob), Jeremy is on a mission to become a morning person (19 ways to trick yourself into becoming a morning person), Christ hates #SameSiding, and we're sending more robots to mars to look for alien life (Phase one of the ExoMars mission launches to find life on the Red Planet)Special thanks to Joe-Joe our official, unofficial Japan correspondent who took a special trip the McDonalds to test out their dessert french fries. Follow him on twitter @prctlgrmmr . 

In which we review some listener feedback as we may have finally found someone that (kind of) supports Jeremy, discuss a recent lawsuit that has been filed against former Mars Hill pastor Mark Driscoll and debut a new segment. "Mystery Time!" We need your help identifying the midi version of an ice-cream truck song, and a listener reached out out to ask if we think she's being catfishded. In sports-ball related news, Seahawks strong safety Kam Chancellor had the police called on him while looking for a potential business location in Redmond, and last but not least we discuss Scott Kelly's return from his #YearInSpace aboard the ISS as we talk about what it's like to land a spacecraft on earth!

Discussed on the show: We review listener feedback, tally the votes of last weeks "Am I A Jerk?", check in with Jeremy on his adventures with soylent, the deliciously neutral nutrient goo that is sustaining him, someone actually found a way to make selfie sticks more obnoxious to Christy (www.macbookselfiestick.com), we found a website that might save you some tears (www.doesthedogdie.com), and then we find out what happens when Christy accidentally gets your e-mail (If you're named Christy Wise). Be sure to check out Mark's Bee Hole and hear us learn all about royal jelly on his guest appearance Nerd Out Loud #90, find out how many people in the US have your name at http://howmanyofme.com, and special thanks to @shawno of Hyper Nonsense for the "follow-up files" bumper.

How much does the tooth fairy pay? Should I take this selfie with a dolphin? Why did God quit twitter? What happens if you put human teeth in a stuffed animal? Buckle in as Jeremy and Christy sit down and discuss the important questions of life! As discussed on the show: - Sentenced to life at age 14, Barry Massey released from prison after 28 years- People take selfies with a rare dolphin until it dies - A Cancer survivor designs the cards she wishes she’d received from friends and family - God (@TheTweetOfGod) quits twitter  - Toyota’s “#Selflessie” campaign - The terrifying dolls that you put human teeth in

Christy finds herself in a saw-esque situation involving a sleeping pill, Jeremy's going to stop eating, apparently we're going to crowdsource our honeymoon destination, and we ride the gravitational waves all the way to the end of the world! As discussed on the show: - #NOL13, Christy shares about her friend who was murdered - The simplest explanation of why we should care about gravitational waves- Listening to the dark-side of the universe http://www.soundsofspacetime.org- Local folks, join us next Sunday February 21st for a night of stand-up comedy hosted by friend of the show Cory Michaelis at Emory's Comedy Night - Jeremy fulfills his dream of playing "backup Jeremy" on Eureka Podcast 151

Christy and Jeremy shake off the cobwebs and fire up the microphones in our Everett studios with our first podcast of 2016. We've got new segments, listener feedback, some follow-up files, and a fantastic #NOLKaraoke submission from Jeremy Henson over the Eureka Podcast. As discussed on the show: - Eastlake Community Church is facing some challenges after coming out as gay-affirming, see the full announcement from pastor Ryan Meeks on video here, and read the report from the church here (PDF) - Hear our interview with two pastors about same-sex marriage on “NOL #99: SCOTUS, Marriage, and is your church glutton affirming?” - Support friend of the show Jason’s family during his fight with cancer on his go fund me page here, and hear Jason interviewed on NOL 39 - Christy’s original #DroneStrike kill list - NASA’s Day of Remembrance  - Come see friend of the show and comedian Cory Michaelis with us on Sunday February 21st get tickets here: http://everettcomedynight.ticketleap.com

It's a Nerd Out Loud Christmas extravaganza! Christy and Jeremy chat with comedian Cory Michaelis and learn about using tinder to get people to come to your comedy show and what happens when you're in a viral video. Then Katrina is back to share about her and Christy's annual holiday tradition and stay tuned to the very end for a the birth of a new segment! As discussed on the show: - You can find Cory online at http://corymichaelis.com - Watch Cory's episode of Truth or Drink- Find our special episode of Eureka Podcast over at http://www.eurekapodcast.com

Mike Frizzell and Bobby Pape from the Little Red Bandwagon podcast take the helm for this special Star Wars edition of NOL featuring exclusive never-before-heard insights about the upcoming film, as well as the wildly acclaimed segments Am I A Jerk: Jeremy Holmes Edition, Drone Strike: Exes and Baby Mamas Edition, Space News and more. #UNAUTHORIZEDNOL

After being cancelled on one to many times by Jeremy, Jesse Dollemore and Jeremy Henson decide to record a Nerd Out Loud of their very own on this very special and completely unauthorized episode of Nerd Out Loud. Be sure to check out Jeremy Henson on Eureka Podcast (http://www.eurekapodcast.com) and Jesse Dollemore on I Doubt It With Dollemore http://dollemore.com)

Grab yourself some milk and cookies and climb into the storm shelter with Jeremy and Jeremy as we discuss near death experiences, the reality of working at a pizza joint, and are joined by a very special guest to try and figure out if it's okay to lie to kids. You can find Jeremy Henson over on The Eureka Podcast or follow him on twitter @aintnoswayze.

Make one last peanut butter sandwich, pin your American flag on that lapel, and prepare for a trip into an alternate universe as Jeremy Henson from the Eureka podcast steps in for Christy and stuff gets weird.As discussed on the show: - Are the Barenstain bears proof of an alternate universe? - Safely Meet a Person You Met Online- NASA is hiring - Naval missile test freaks out LA- Did we discover an alien megastructure around a star? - Get to know Craig from the Eureka podcast on Eureka Podcast #68 "Getting To Know You"

Is Jeremy going to get poisoned by the mysterious stranger in his office building? Is Christy causing the slow implosion of her beloved Seahawks? Put away the selfie stick and grab an extra pack of bobby pins for that man-bun because your (semi) regular dose of NOL has arrived!As mentioned on the show, we have some STD's for you - OddMall Emporium of the Weird (Holiday edition) on November 21-22- The 2000th Episode of TBTL #TBTL2K on November 28th

We discuss our feelings about the (at the time of this recording) most recent school shooting (How's that gun control working out for you?). Then we take a turn for the lighter side as we field some listener #AmIAJerk submissions, hear a very special voicemail, and Christy wants you in her drone strike downline. As discussed on the show: - NASA confirms evidence that liquid water flows on Mars today - Read more about Mars 2020

Recorded live on our trip from Chicago "Bean Town" Illinois to Green Bay we interview Jo and Mike McCawley from the Tired and Emotional podcast and talk cuddle parties, street photography, and metal detectors. As discussed on the show: - Check out the Tired and Emotional Podcast - See Mike's photography on his flickr page or his instagram @beingthestreet- This wonderful air freshener from 40s and shorties

We're packing for our trip to Chicago but not before discussing the wedding industrial complex, the repercussions of the ice bucket challenge, and a camera that won't let you take the same photo as everyone else. As discussed on the show: - The ice bucket challenge leads to breakthrough discovery- Nerd Out Loud Episode 59 Philanthropy Feels Like Sex- The camera that won't let you take the same photos as everyone else- Orion capsule clears fabrication phase- NASA releases stunning new photos from Pluto- #FollowFriday @JustSpaceThings and @MadameWoolite

Would you make someone sign a contract to watch sports at your house? We discuss  some of Christy’s superstitions regarding before jumping into an interview with Weedini - The Marijuana Magician As discussed on the show: - This contract that (link) that a local Seahawks fan makes you sign before you watch a game at his house - Be sure to find out more about Weedini - The Marijuana Magician at his website weedinimagic.com- Our streaming picks of the week: Jeremy says to watch ESPN 30 for 30 - Angry Sky (Netflix) and Christy says to watch the Netflix original series Narcos (even though she hasn’t)- If you're in or around Chicago on September 19th come hang out with us! Event info here- Listen to Jo and Mike on Nerd Out Loud #87 and find them on their podcast Tired and Emotional 

We dive in to some listener feedback about Jeremy's idea of cover charges at a wedding (or as some called it "Jeremy embarrassing himself", discuss a video that popped up on Facebook about how social media is ruining our lives, and a special guest submission of "Am I a Jerk" from friend of the show Jeremy Henson. As discussed on the show: - This video: "Can We Auto-Correct Humanity" by Prince Ea- This related Twitter commentary from @Skeletonlungs - This Time magazine article: You Now Have a Shorter Attention Span Than a Goldfish- This show: Eureka Podcast (iTunes) - This event: Oddmall Emporium Of The Weird (November 21-22nd in Everett WA)

We field some listener feedback and have a chat with friend of the show Mark (of Marks Bee Hole) about his experience living with a vegan. Then we dive into some big news from Nerd Out Loud HQ and Jeremy has ideas about how weddings work.   As discussed on the show: - Find Marks Bee Hole on facebook or hear him on Episode #90: Marks Bee Hole and the Royal Jelly - Watch this video from Bite Size Vegan "Is Wool Vegan?"- Hear the full episode of TBTL (and Jeremy's proposal) recorded live here: TBTL #1920

Christy jumps into the shark tank with her anti-selfie innovation, we discuss the merits of selfie sticks, and then we are joined by Emily  AKA: Bite Size Vegan to share some insights on her journey with veganism, it's impact on us, and the planet. As discussed on the show: - Selfie sticks are fine and the people who hate them are broken - Find all of Emily's videos and social media links over at her website www.bitesizevegan.com- Astronauts aboard the ISS eat "space lettuce" 

We open up the NOL vaults for our 100th episode as we travel through NOL history and listen to some of the best (and worst) moments of our first 99 episodes.  Clips Played (in order of appearance on the show) #1: Nerdboners, The Douche Jar, and Fan Questions - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nol1 #39: A Sleeping Bag Built for Two - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nol-39-a-sleeping-bag-for-two #2: Not Enough Spells, Too Many Tribbles - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nol2  #13: Murder and Jobs part 1 - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nerd-out-loud-nerd-out-loud-13-murder-and-jobs #93: Is that a Face Tattoo or a Birthmark? - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nerd-out-loud-93-is-that-a-face-tattoo-or-a-birthmark #28: Who Wants a Dildo without a Windscreen - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nerd-out-loud-nol-28-who-wants-a-dildo #59: Philanthropy Feels Like Sex - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nol-59-philanthropy-feels-like-sex #47: Free To Sparkle - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/we-talk-with-drag-diva-vivian-sapphire-as-she #48: Luna City Or Bust! - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/this-week-we-are-joined-by-christopher-carson-of #12: There Is A Time For All cheese Under Heaven - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nerd-out-loud-nerd-out-loud-12-there-is-a-time #42: The Steve Jobs of Crappy Ideas - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nol-42-the-steve-jobs-of-crappy-ideas    Other episodes we discussed:  Jen’s recommendations:#46: The Poopcast #2 - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/we-are-once-again-joined-by-friends-of-the-show #35: Superfan Jenn and Christy Kick Jeremy Off The Show - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nol-35-superfan-jenn-and-christy-kick-jeremy-off-the-show #26: Special Guest Matt Baca - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nerd-out-loud-nol-26-special-guest-matt-baca   Chris’s recommendations:#65: We’ve Got The Runs - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/nol-65-weve-got-the-runs #98: I Don’t Even Like To Drive 100 Miles - http://www.tenseventen.com/nol/episode-98-i-dont-even-like-to-drive-100-miles    

We break into your not so regularly scheduled program with a special announcement and to open a mysterious package that appeared at NOL Studios. For our 100th episode we want to hear from you! Have any favorite, not so favorite, compelling moments in nerd out loud history that stick out to you? Drop us a line and let us know, we'll play clips and read your submissions on our next episode. You can find all our contact information as well as a full list of our shows on our website at www.nerdoutloudpod.com

We discuss the recent SCOUTS ruling regarding same sex marriage by discussing it with three individuals. A man that wants the government out of his (and everyone else's) relationships all together, a pastor that believes the ruling was against Gods will, and another pastor that leads a church that is gay affirming. As discussed on the show, Kevin Clancey is a pastor at The Firehouse Church in Bremerton Washington, and Mark Traylor is a pastor at Eastwind Community Church in Boise Idaho.

We talk with friend of the show and ultra runner Chris Schultheiss who recently got into the Western States 100 Endurance Run, a 100 mile footrace which is often called Super Bowl of ultra-marathons. After that Jeremy and Jesse Dollemore chat about the confederate flag and debate in the internet age. As discussed on the show: - You can hear Chris's other appearance on Episode #65 We've Got The Runs- Track Chris live on Ultralive.net (he is #341)- Watch live coverage of the race at Ultrasportslive.tv- You can find more about Jesse Dollemore, including his podcast "I Doubt It With Dollemore" over at Dollemore.com