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Randy Pitchford and a rotating cast of guest hosts talk games, movies, and all sorts of entertainment LIVE from @nerdvana coffee+shop in Frisco, TX! Be a part of the show: 830-549-NERD (6373)

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    • Mar 18, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 33m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    Nerdvana Live - Episode 13 - Merchandise and Licensing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2018 94:40


    Special Guest Erica Stead joins our host Randy Pitchford to discuss Gearbox swag in accordance to Merchandise and Licensing deals.

    Nerdvana Live - Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2018 87:00


    @nerdvana Live - Ep. 11 - A Tale of Two Randys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 98:07


    Randy Pitchford and Randy Varnell discuss the latest in games, entertainment, and pop culture. On the agenda this week: Character creation and buiding from players and designers perspective, level design, Duke, and some wholesome "gaming in the family" discussion.

    Ep. 11: Hail to the King, Baby! feat. Jon St. John

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2018 92:20


    Special guest Jon St. John joins Randy and Elisa to talk about the upcoming Duke movie and whether The King is destined for box office glory. We also nerd out about music and Borderlands gun stats. We tend to do that.

    Ep. 10: The Oxford Comma, Oatmeal Raisin Cookies, and Battleborn Lore!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 90:17


    Elisa and special guest Dante Silva chat about his experiences as a writer and loremaster on Battleborn, whether he's #TeamOxfordComma, and how Nintendo's new Labo system makes us feel like a kid again.

    Ep. 9: A Tale of Two Randies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2018 89:55


    Join Randy Pitchford and Randy Varnell as they talk about the Narrative Hiring Process, Games Writing, and some in-depth Battleborn lore!

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    Ep. 8: Holiday Break Gaming, Crypto-Currency, and Restaurant Management Vs. Video Game Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2018 123:54


    In this special longform edition of the podcast, we take your calls, starve the trolls, and talk to Kristy Pitchford about feeding the people at @Nerdvana Food + Spirits.

    Ep. 7: Game of the Year Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2017 92:10


    On the last show of the year, Randy and Elisa take your calls and discuss their Game of the Year picks.  Topics: Mobile disappointments, Beavis and Butthead and Duke, Switch love, feeding the trolls.   You can join the conversation every Sunday at 4:30 PM CT via phone (830-549-6373) or via Discord chat (bit.ly/NerdvanaLiveDiscord).

    Ep. 6: Industry Advice, Randy's Magic Week, and YOUR Game Ideas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2017 91:39


    Randy's back in the studio to discuss a magic-filled week, and Elisa and Randy take your calls on via phone/Discord, where they chat about advice on getting in the industry and your game ideas! You can join the conversation every Sunday at 4:30 PM CT via phone (830-549-6373) or via Discord chat (bit.ly/NerdvanaLiveDiscord).

    Ep. 5: Tea Ceremonies, Hamilton References, and Stranger Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017 85:19


    In this episode, host Elisa Melendez sits down with Gearbox writer Sam Winkler about writing for games, Stranger Things, and our morning routines. We also took a call from voice actor Jim Foronda and reminisced about writing/voice acting on Battleborn. 

    Nerdvana Live Ep. 4: Should Games Cost More? (feat. Special Guest Mikey Neumann)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 90:30


    Randy Pitchford and special guest Mikey Neumann take your calls and talk about the latest issues in gaming: should games cost more? What are your thoughts on Net Neutrality? 

    @Nerdvana Live Ep. 3: Special Guests Mikey Neumann and Rudy Coby!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2017 92:13


    Randy Pitchford and Elisa Melendez take your calls and talk rigged carnival games, death threats in gaming, Borderlands content for mobile, and more! We also are visited by special guests Mikey Neumann and magician Rudy Coby!

    @Nerdvana Live Ep. 2: Xbox One X, White Castle, and Brothers in Arms Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2017 90:16


    Join Randy Pitchford and Elisa Melendez as they chat games, entertainment, and more things worth geeking out about!   This week, we chat Xbox One X, White Castle hamburger cravings, and what it's like to check out the real life weapons behind Brothers in Arms.

    Nerdvana Live Ep. 1 (Randy Pitchford & Elisa Melendez)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2017 92:53


    Hosts Randy Pitchford and Elisa Melendez take your calls and discuss the latest in games and entertainment. Topics: Super Mario Odyssey, Borderlands, Brothers in Arms, and more!   Nerdvana Live is recorded live from @nerdvana coffee shop in Frisco, TX!

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