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Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries

Brenda & Austin

Two friends, Austin and Brenda, delve into the rich history of secret nerd mysteries near and dear to their hearts in their own loose, light-hearted way. If you've ever wondered "Why Saturday morning for cartoons?" or "How come Chuck E. Cheese cares so much about other people's birthdays?", this is the show for you!

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It's hard to imagine a world without Scooby Doo, but that was the reality that Hanna Barbera faced in the late 70's when Scooby Doo's network at the time, ABC, threatened to pull the plug unless something was done to bring new energy to the show.  En... more

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4 days ago

In the late 80's, the television animation branch of the Walt Disney company needed new shows for their popular weekday lineup "The Disney Afternoon".  But with strict deadlines and even stricter issues with copyright, making a new cartoon wasn't eas... more

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11 days ago

Nowadays when people think about virtual pets they think about tamagotchi, or neopets or webkinz, or nintendogs, but the genre goes back much further than that.  Where did this trend really get its start, and why does this story involve the controver... more

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18 days ago

1999 movie, "The Matrix" popularized the use of "bullet time" or the method of using slow motion in film to create a time bending effect.  But it wasn't the first to do so, not by a long shot.  Travel back in time with us to experience a story about ... more

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25 days ago

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 130 ratings
  • Nerd Out

    Enthusiasm for everything I love this lots

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Games Freezer
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • There is a point in the episode they just start preaching and lecturing and dont stop for a while. I am an artist and approx what they say but there is a point where they just stop taling about the topic. Some of this ep was interesting but man... it's all over the place.

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    roninanwar
    2 months ago
  • I liked it but…

    Apparently, these people hate anyone over 40. Always making jabs about older generations that if they meant them as funny landed flat. Gave up after 5 episodes. more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Sleightoffeet
    United States4 months ago
  • I highly recommend this podcast! Two friends talking about nerd topics I would have never thought twice about. The vibes are funny and delightful and weird in the best ways possible.

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    5
    androgyne
    4 months ago
  • Entertaining and informative!

    My partner told me about this podcast after discovering it himself not too long ago, saying after listening to the episode on fan fic that he thought I might enjoy it...and he was right! I'm currently skipping around the backlog of episodes and it'll probably be a bit before I'm caught up, but thus far every episode I've listened to has been great. Listening to Brenda and Austin talk about fandom and industry related topics kind of reminds me of some of the discussions I have with my partner and... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aestraya
    United States6 months ago

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