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A bunch of Australian nerds talk about comics, video games, movies, toys and other stuff! All content (c) Justin McNamara

Nerds of Oz

  • Dec 14, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
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  • 43 EPISODES


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Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 14 - Christmas Gifts for Your Favourite Nerd

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 46:00


In this episode, we each suggest three nerdy gifts at different price points for Christmas.

Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 13 - Our Top 3 Lockdown TV Shows

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 76:09


This episode, Shane, Josh and Justin, talk about what TV shows they enjoyed whilst having nowhere to go during the great plague of 2020.

Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 12 - Top 3 Nintendo

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 55:23


This episode, Josh, Shane and Justin talk about their favourite Nintendo games!

Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 11 - Hella-keen for Halloween: Most Villainous Villains

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 113:32


In this episode, Justin, Josh and Shane talk about who they think are the very baddest of baddies in comics, TV and in movies!

Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 10 - DC Fandome, Pokemon and Detective Pikachu

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 119:49


In this episode, Shane unpacks DC Fandome, the Nerds interview Pokemon TCC champion Jack Underwood and have a brief chat about Detective Pikachu!

Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 9 - Josh Trank vs The Fantastic Four

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 100:52


In this episode, Josh, Shane and Justin wonder why it is so hard to make a decent FF movie.

Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 8 - The COVID Wrap-up.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 92:45


Shane and Josh come BACK to the Fortress of Nerditude for the first time in months to discuss what we did on our COVID holiday, what DC have been up too, what Pops are coming for San Diego Comicon and we remember some comics and movie legends who passed away in the last few months.

Nerds Of Oz Season 2 Episode 7: Boardgames, Animal Crossing and PS5, oh my!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 55:37


This episode, Kirby does the work of two men as she and Justin discuss the boardgames played during The World of Covid-19, the joys of Animal Crossing and the PlayStation 5 announcements!

Nerds of Oz Season 2 Episode 6: Justin's Favourite Licensed Boardgames

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 20:24


With the Land of Oz being ravaged by Coronavirus, Justin throws out a solo podcast where he talks about his favourite boardgames based on Pop Culture licenses. If you have a favourite game based on a comic, TV series or movie, why not tell the guys on Twitter and Instagram @thenerdsofoz

Season 2 - Episode 5: our Top 3 Creative People!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 134:20


The Nerds talk about the creators of comics and books and Tv and video games that influenced them! Thankfully this episode doesn’t feature the awful message beeps from the last episode though I do make the mistake of calling this episode our 4th, rather than our 5th.

Season 2 Episode 4 - the X-men

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 91:57


The Nerds look at the original X-men film which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year!

Season 2 Episode 3 - Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 84:01


This episode, Josh, Justin and Shane discuss the movie Birds of Prey with Harley Quinn in it! Will Josh, the Marvel nut, enjoy it? Listen and find out!

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Shane, Josh and Justin Review the Cool Things!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 88:29


This episode, The Nerds review cool stuff they have picked up like Jack Kirby’s Dingbat Love, the book Comic Shop and the glorious Alice in Wonderland statue from sideshow. Check out pics of our cool stuff @thenerdsofoz

Season 2 Ep 1 - Joker

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 66:16


This episode sees the OG Nerds discuss whether or not Joker is cinema or not.

Episode 22 - 2019 Round Up

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 25:04


Justin is solo again, but he talks about his favourite superhero movie, statue and comic of 2019. Also, a guide to what to expect from the Nerds in season 2.

The To Watch Pile After Dark - Episode 7: Mirrors

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 7:46


In this episode of the To Watch Pile After dark, Justin looks at the next film on his top 50 list, this time, a remake of the Korean film, Into The Mirror.

The to Watch Pile After Dark - Episode 6: Cabin Fever (2002)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 7:49


This episode of the To Watch Pile After Dark celebrates the next film on Justin's top 50 horror films, and this time, its the Eli Roth's blood drenched debut...

Episode 21 - 12 Christmas Comic and Book Suggestions for your Nerd

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 97:56


This episode, Justin, Josh, Shane and special guest Nicole suggest gift ideas in the form of books and comics for you to give to your favourite nerd.

Episode 20 - Justin Loves Oculus

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2019 14:35


In this 20th episode of The Nerds of Oz, Justin goes solo and talks about his favourite games he has played so far on the Oculus Quest. Follow us on Twitter: @thenerdsofoz Follow us Instagram: @thenerdsofoz                                          @saucelesswhiteboy                                          @batfleck44

The To Watch Pile After Dark - Episode 5: The New York Ripper

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2019 8:16


This episode of the To Watch Pile After dark sees Justin celebrate his next film on his top 50 favourite horror films, this one from Lucio Fulci is the New York Ripper.

Episode 19 - Top Three Favourite Shows from When We Were Kids

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 102:45


In this episode, Shane, Josh and Justin talk about their favourite shows from when they were kids... and yes, there was television when Justin was a child.

The To Watch Pile After Dark - Episode 4: Creep (2004)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 8:14


The countdown continues, and this time we look at Justin’s 48th pick: 2094’s Creep, a disturbing movie that takes place in London’s Underground, written and directed by Christopher Smith!

The To Watch Pile After Dark - Episode 3: I Spit On Your Grave

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 8:42


The countdown of Justin's top 50 favourite horror films continues in this episode which looks at Number 49: I Spit On Your Grave, the Mier Zarchi rape/revenge flick from the 70s.

Episode 18 - Justin reviews 3 Video Games... alone....

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 26:36


On this episode, Justin reviews three games: Ringfit and Tetris 99 on the Switch, and Call of Duty Modern Warfare on the PlayStation 4.

The To Watch Pile After Dark - Episode 2: The Blob (1988)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 7:25


The countdown begins!!! In this episode, Justin begins the countdown of his top 50 favourite horror films, and number 50 is Chuck Russell's 1988 remake of the Blob!

The To Watch Pile After Dark - Episode 1: An Introduction

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2019 6:57


The To Watch Pile After Dark Podcast is transitioning into the Nerds of Oz podcast, and before we continue the countdown of my Top 50 favourite horror films, I thought I'd give the Nerds of Oz listeners an opportunity to catch up on the show, so all of the previous episode of TWPAD will be uploaded into this podcast... including this introduction!

Episode 17 - Pixar Top Three

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 125:26


Whilst Shane is away, the Nerds will play! Josh and Justin are joined by Harry Potter and Disney nerd, Nicole for an all singing, all dancing Pixar episode where we each pick our top three favourite Pixar films... honestly, we don’t actually sing or dance.

Episode 16 - Comic Review Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 29:41


This week on the Nerds of Oz, Justin attempts to do it all by himself and reviews 4 comics: Jughead the Hunger vs Vampironica issue 5, Joker and Harley: Criminal Sanity issue 1, Year of the Villain: The Joker and Doctor Doom issue 1.

Episode 15 - PAX Australia 2019

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2019 83:06


The regular nerds Shane and Josh are keeping the Fortress of Nerditude in Sydney clean, so Justin gets help from new nerds on the block, Lauren, Zac and Dylan, as we check out PAXAUS and some of the local nerd haunts in Melbourne.

Episode 14 - Happy Birthday Batman

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 121:22


Let’s talk about the Bat, man!

Episode 13 - Manga and Anime 101

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 116:17


When Shane is away, the mice will play! Whilst Shane is off doing the Batman Run, Josh and Justin have a little chat about the manga and anime they like and are currently reading/ watching.

Episode 12 - The Nerds Top 3 MCU Characters

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 170:55


This episode, the Nerds of Oz take a look at the cool new stuff coming from D23 next then explore our top 3 favourite MCU characters... and the 1 we don’t like!

Episode 11 - Batman Begins Review

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2019 116:57


This week, The Nerds of Oz talk about the potential Disney/ Sony Spiderman Divorce proceedings and dissect the Christopher Nolan film, Batman Begins.

Episode 10- Top 5 Favourite Movie Characters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 170:20


In this episode, the Nerds of Oz look at the new Thanos Hot Toy, Jane Foster Valkyrie, Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid and we all countdown our top 5 favourite movie characters of all time.

Episode 9 - San Diego Comic Con Wrapup

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 103:35


This episode we check out all the cool stuff from SDCC, including the MCU Phase 4 list, the DC animated films and a bunch of cool trailers. Shane also talks up his dwarf D&D character Shaeneth Dwarfenstein, Justin watches Ecchi and Josh buys a new Dr Strange Dollie.

Episode 8 - Guardians of the Galaxy

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 121:37


This week, the Nerds check out Pussy Willow, Raven, Cover, Supergirl: Being Super, Visceral, DCeased, and think about the Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy.

Episode 7 - Men in Black!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 123:16


The Nerds of Oz report on 2019’s Supernova, look at the film Men In Black form 1997, review cool stuff like Undisputed Street Fighter, The My Hero Academia Funko Loot Crate and Batman: Death in the Family... and we get to hear Shane sing... sorry. #nerdsofoz #nooz #supernova #myheroacademia #funko #marvel #dc #comics #meninblack

Episode 6 - Suicide Squad (2016)

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 110:04


The Nerds check out Black Cat issue 1, Qposkets, a Froppy statue, a Big Barda bombshell, and Grease Funko Pops... then Josh beats up the Suicide Squad movie from 2016.

Episode 5 - Comics Review Episode!

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 119:54


This episode suffers from similar problems as the last: too much fun and some idiot forgot to press record. We also review the comics My Hero Academia, Batman Earth One, Bèlit and Jughead the Hunger vs Vampironica, and then we look at the Dc Animated Title Justice League vs Teen Titans. #nerdsofoz #batman #teentitans #justiceleague #conan #archiecomics #marvelcomics #dccomics #marvel #dc #robim

Episode 4: I’m Batman... in 1989

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 125:46


The Nerds talk about clowns, Batmans, the Joker, and discover that pressing ‘record’ is the best way to record a podcast.

Episode 3: Now... the Endgame

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 106:54


Three nerds excitedly talk about Endgame, and other nerdy stuff. Warning: spoilers all the way through including: Batman no longer an Avenger!

Episode 2: Infinity War

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 96:01


The NoOZ take an in-depth look at Infinity War before Endgame hits t he cinemas, talk about the source material Infinity Gauntlet, drink beer and pray they don’t disappear in the *snap*

Episode 1 - Into The Spiderverse

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 112:09


The launch episode of the Nerds of Oz Podcast! In this episode, Josh, Justin and Shane talk about Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Detective Comics 1000, Into the Spiderverse, She-Hulk pornography and label the Vision a toaster with genitalia.

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