The Nerds of Nostalgia Podcast

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This is a KC based podcast focusing on all the nerdy nostalgia from our past. We talk movies, music, and television with a variety of awesome guests!


    • Mar 27, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 116 EPISODES


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    Bachelor Party Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 42:47


    Greg and Jenius see if a Donkey show is a deal breaker as they party hard with Tom Hank's Bachelor Party! 

    Mannequin Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 44:55


    Jenius is joined by Dustin Pryor from the Media Rewind podcast as they get nostalgic over Mannequin! 

    Flash Gordon Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2019 52:36


    Greg and Jenius give thanks and head into Mongo and talk one of the horniest PG movies ever made, Flash Gordon! 

    Tales of Halloween Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 62:49


    Jenius welcomes his co-host of the Media Rewind podcast Dustin as they talk the October Society's Tales of Halloween! 

    Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 53:00


    Greg and Jenius take a look into the much maligned sequel that is Bogus Journey and take an interesting journey themselves! 

    PCU Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 47:06


    Greg and Jenius enroll at Port Chester University and engage in shenanigans with the crew from PCU! Laughs abound and things get freaky with crusty deans! 

    Hitcher/Blind Fury Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 93:55


    We celebrate summer as we answer the question, "Hauer's your Summer" with a Rutger Hauer double feature of Hitcher and Bilnd Fury! We hitch a ride with the first film and then find what was thought lost footage of Blind Fury! Huge thanks to Dustin Pryor from the Media Rewind podcast!  

    No Holds Barred Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 50:30


    Greg and Jenius snarl their way through this episode as they complete the magic mix tape as they talk No Holds Barred! Take a drink every time someone says brother and dookie! 

    Xanadu Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 57:23


    Greg and Jenius take a bite out of the gloriously cheesy musical Xanadu! 

    Ravenous Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2019 48:05


    Greg and Jenius brave the cold and take a bite out of the cult classic, Ravenous! They talk the cult appeal of the film, talk around the cast, and of course, get freaky with some cannibals!

    Never Too Young To Die Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2018 74:57


    Greg and Jenius give the holidays the finger and end their year of the Oddly 80's with a film that has to be seen to be believed, prepare yourself for a few Stargroves and the cult classic, Never Too Young to Die! Come for the cult goodnes, stay for the Stamos. Stargrove! 

    UHF Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2018 71:13


    Greg and Jenius continue their look into the oddly 80's with the surreal, absurd, and funny film, UHF! They talk the genius of Weird Al, the old references, and of course, defile a few of the member of Channel 62. 

    Silver Bullet Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2018 61:17


    Greg and Jenius dive into Shocktober and go into dueling Buseys as things get hairy as they talk Silver Bullet! They talk werewolves, a "c" word, and of course, Gary Busey! 

    Born in East LA Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2018 51:49


    Greg and Jenius try and cross the border as they talk the 1987 classic, Born in East LA! They talk Cheech, a little Chong, and get freaky with a cartoon! 

    Class of 1984 & Reform School Girls Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2018 67:10


    Greg and Jenius go back to school with a USA Up All Night inspired double feature: Class of 1984 and Reform School Girls! How sleazy does it get? Is this the future? Listen in or risk going to Reform School! So young, so bad, so what? 

    Robocop Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2018 72:33


    Greg and Jenius travel back to Old Detroit to talk all things Robocop! We talk the awesome baddies and get freaky with some heavy metal! 

    Robocop Commentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2018 108:49


    Greg and Jenius are joined by members of the Media Rewind and Horrorversary podcast as they travel into Old Detroit and offer up a fan commentary track for Robocop! 

    Buckaroo Banzai Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2018 71:54


    We continue our look into the oddly 80's and start our One Sweller of a summer with a film that is the epitome of the oddly 80's: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension! We celebrate all things Peter Weller, talk the Blue Blazers, and get weird with Lectroids! 

    Back to the Beach Live

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2018 67:33


    Greg and Jenius Jamaica ska all over the place as they talk peanut butter, Pee Wee Herman, and the 1987 classic Back to the Beach! Come for the cheese, stay for the FMK! 

    Comic Con Live 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018 60:51


    Greg and Jenius lay it all out with an episode that is equal parts saccharine and sinister, we've talked about it, and we hope you're ready to never see carpet samples the same way! Prepare yourself for our live Comic Con episode! 

    The Wraith Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2018 58:42


    Greg and Jenius get behind the wheel and talk the oddly 80's film The Wraith! They talk killer cars, revenge flicks, and get freaky with some poor automobiles! 

    Streets of Fire Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018 67:44


    Greg and Jenius throw down with coal hammers and talk a film that could only come from the 1980's, Streets of Fire! We talk musicals, Walter Hill films, and get freaky with Rick Moranis! 

    Joysticks Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2018 67:27


    Greg and Jenius kick of the third year of Monday Mystery Movie Night and get gross talking the 1983 boner jam classic, Joysticks! Topics include the great Jon Gries, our favorite boner jams, and we talk awful things about your favorite video game characters! 

    Flash Gordon Soundtrack

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2017 56:14


    Greg and Jenius travel to planet Mungo and take on Ming the Merciless and talk/listen to the greatest soundtrack/movie of all time, Flash Gordon! Like a slice of perfectly aged cheese, this episode tackles several of the themes to help save your Friday! DIVE!!!

    Three O'Clock High Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2017 72:51


    Greg and Jenius prepare to do battle with all the bullies as they talk the cult classic, Three O'Clock High! Past battles with bullies are discussed as well as some of their favorite high school movies. 

    The Hidden Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2017 56:18


    Greg and Jenius body swap and take what they want as they break down the 1987 classic, The Hidden! They also talk Kyle MacLachlan and break down how to tell if they have been body swapped! 

    From Dusk Till Dawn Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2017 69:58


    Greg and Jenius celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with Robert Rodriguez's From Dusk Till Dawn! They talk Trejo, Hayek, Marin, and Jenius talks of his love of felines! 

    Back to School Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2017 56:59


    Greg and Jenius cram for their midterms and talk Rodney Dangerfield and Back to School! They talk their favorite Rodney roles, college comedies, and get dirty with a Rodney's Role Edition of FMK. 

    Stone Cold Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2017 52:45


    Greg and Jenius finish off the summer of action with the underrated motorcycle classic, Stone Cold! Come for the Bosworth, stay for the Baxley! 

    Edgar Wright Retrospective: Cornetto/Baby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 120:38


    A jam packed episode where we combine our horror podcast Nightmare Junkhead to talk all things Edgar Wright! We are joined by Adrian Torres from the Phantom Zoned Podcast and we start by sampling the variety of flavors in Wright's Cornetto Trilogy: Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, The World's End.  We then review Wright's latest theatrical release, Baby Driver, and end things with a top 5 list of our favorite film soundtracks! 

    The Raid Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2017 82:10


    Greg and Jenius get their siege on and welcome in the Summer with one of the great modern martial arts masterpieces of our time, The Raid! They talk their favorite martial artists, martial arts films, and martial arts fight scenes! 

    The Burning Live

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2017 65:12


    Greg and Jenius are back at camp and shenanigans abound as they talk of the craziness of 1981's The Burning! They talk Cropsy, Angela, and Jason Alexander! 

    Critters 2 Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2017 60:08


    Greg and Jenius marvel the wonder of the hair of Mick Garris then delve into his masterpiece, Critters 2! There is talk of Gremlins, Ghoulies, and the rocking theme that is the Critters Skittle! 

    The Cannonball Run Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2017 56:18


    cannonball...Cannonball...CANNONBALL! Greg and Captain Chaos delve into this Hal Needham classic and talk dreamily about one Burt Reyolds. Not for the squeamish! 

    Just One of the Guys Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2017 48:32


    Greg and Jenius go undercover and talk about one of the great teen films from the 80's, Just One of the Guys! They talk Terry, hairy chests, and William Zabka! 

    The 'Burbs Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2017 87:15


    Our latest episode finds Greg and Jenius talking the Joe Dante classic, The Burbs! They talk their love of Tom Hanks and talk to the audience regarding the sexiness of the Klopeks! Sardine? 

    Miami Connection Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2016 53:58


    Apologies up front for the sound quality, we talk one of the weirdest martial arts film from the 80's, 1987's Miami Connection! 

    Waxwork Commentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2016 104:22


    Greg and Jenius wax nostalgic and offer up a fan commentary track for the newly released Wawwork! 

    Media Purge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2016 42:35


    We crash The Media Rewind podcast and are now reposting their episode as ours! Think of it as cross-podination...and we talk about the Purge franchise! 

    Jason Lives Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2016 56:02


    We're back! And unlike the man behind the mask we're not out of control as we talk about one of the best entries in the Friday the 13th series, the beloved Jason Lives! We're joined by special guest Brian Corey from the Necronomicast podcast! 

    We're Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2016 60:49


    After an extended break Greg and Jenius are back and things get quite personal as we learn just what was going on and they segue into a discussion of films that are connected with personal events. 

    The Good, The Tough, The Deadly

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2016 64:18


    Point Break Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2016 55:19


    Greg and Jenius hang 10 and dive into one of the great romance movies of our times...Point Break! Greg breaks out his Power Point Break and tries to convince Jenius that Utah and Bodhi's journey is spiritual and romantic! 

    American Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2016 70:54


    Greg and Jenius are joined by Dustin Pryor of the Media Rewind podcast to talk their favorite "American" movies. They take inspiration from the 5cast and break all 3 list their top 5 American films! What makes the list? What did we leave out? Listen in to find out! 

    The Running Man Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2016 60:50


    Greg and Jenius attempt to get through the game zone that is Tapcade with another live episode where they talk Arnold Schwarzenegger and The Running Man! 

    Craig R Baxley Retrospective

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2016 74:02


    Greg and Jenius are joined by Patrick Bromley of the F This Movie podcast and talk the seminal work of action auteur Craig R. Baxley. They focus on his unholy trilogy of Action Jackson, I Come in Peace, and Stone Cold! Remember, God forgives, the Nerds of Nostalgia don't!  

    Sleepaway Camp Live

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2016 75:23


    Greg and Jenius delve deep into the woods and talk about one of the all-time great summer camp slashers, Sleepaway Camp. And much like the movie, you really need to listen all the way to the end as some crazy shit is said! 

    Game of Thrones 6-4 & 6-5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2016 34:01


    We take a look at The Book of Strangers and The Door. 

    Game of Thrones 6-3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2016 31:00


    Captain America: Civil War

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2016 75:03


    Game of Thrones 6-2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2016 25:44


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