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The Nerds Awaken

The Nerds Awaken
The Rings Of Power
Bridgerton
The Acolyte
Lady Whistledown
Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2
Regency Era
Star Wars
Colin and Penelope
Historical Romance
San Diego Comic Con
Benedict
Luna Sisters Series
Colin Bridgerton
Penelope Featherington
Netflix
Francesca
Diverse Historical Romance
Victorian Era
The Frog
Jennifer L. Armentrout

Come on now, we all NERD hard over something pop culture. Perhaps it's that show that will never disappear from your "Keep Watching" queue, or that book you stan so much, you can recall the exact page of any given moment. Maybe you nerd out for that actor you have more pictures of in your phone than you have of your actual loved ones. The Nerds Awaken celebrates all things pop culture - from fledg... more

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Latest Episodes

Dearest Gentle Reader...The Bridgerton family and their steamy hijinks are once again gracing our Netflix accounts, and you KNOW we had to talk about it.

We teamed up with Big Gold Belt Media to break down the first four episodes that make up Part 1... more

In a world where music transcends boundaries and connects people, few artists have achieved the level of impact that Taylor Swift has. From her early beginnings as a country singer to becoming a global pop sensation, her career is a testament to tale... more

It's been a hell of a week for Ben Solo fans. 

In a recent AP interview, our fav Adam Driver dropped an atomic bomb on the Star Wars fandom: he had been secretly working on a Ben Solo movie for two years. Titled The Hunt for Ben Solo, it took place ... more

Marvel dropped-albeit very, very slowly-a massive announcement about the cast of Avengers: Doomsday this week, and we had to immediately talk through our feelings about it!

Julie and friend-of-the-pod Andee talked all about the electrifying cast lis... more

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Recent Guests

Graham McTavish
Actor known for portraying Dougal MacKenzie in Outlander
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Lotte Verbeek
Actor known for portraying Geillis Duncan in Outlander
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Charles Vandervaart
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Ashley Hawthorne
Author of "Death Sentence" and "Deliver Me"
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Jennifer L. Armentrout
New York Times bestselling author known for her romance and fantasy novels.
Episode: In Conversation with Jennifer L. Armentrout
Liana de La Rosa
A historical romance author
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Episode: Isabel and the Rogue with Liana de La Rosa
Elise Nelson
Author of The Light in Hades
Episode: A Conversation with Elise Nelson

Hosts

Julie
Co-host with a passion for discussing the latest in pop culture, bringing enthusiasm and humor to the conversations.
Janna
Co-host who shares insights and engages in lively discussions about pop culture, aiming to connect with listeners on shared interests.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • So much fun!!

    The first two episodes have been about two things I LOVE, Brooklyn Nine Nine and The Love Hypothesis 😍😍

    These two ladies are so fun to listen to and super relatable. Can’t wait to hear more!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shirinlodi96
    United States4 years ago
  • Listen to feel joy

    If you love being very, super, extra exited about shows, books…anything- this podcast is for you ❤️ nerding out is life and Julie and Janna are the best at expressing why we should all just love what we love with reckless abandon

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MsJoanna06
    United States4 years ago
  • Brooklyn 99

    You ladies rocked it! Now, do Ted Lasso!🤓😏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shithead2234
    United States4 years ago
  • Excited!

    Can’t wait to hear all that comes out of this show!😀

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tim Menhart
    United States4 years ago

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The camaraderie between the hosts is highlighted, making it a preferred choice for fans of pop culture who appreciate humor and passion in their content.
Listeners express excitement and joy towards the engaging discussions and relatable content that resonates with their personal interests in pop culture.
Many find the hosts to be fun, energetic, and relatable, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for shared nerdom.

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Isabel and the Rogue with Liana de La Rosa
Q: What similarities do you see between your book and the Bridgerton series?
There are thematic parallels, such as characters with secrets and a similar wallflower experience, though the stories dive into different narratives and character arcs.
Isabel and the Rogue with Liana de La Rosa
Q: What challenges does Sirius face in the story?
Sirius deals with survivor's guilt from his time in the Crimean War and the emotional weight of hiding his true self, which adds depth to his character as he engages with Isabel.
Isabel and the Rogue with Liana de La Rosa
Q: What do you think appeals readers to historical romance?
Historical romances provide escapism and a sense of familiarity while allowing readers to step out of their daily lives, making them perfect for audiences seeking a retreat into different societal norms.
The Rings of Power Season 2: Episodes 6 & 7
Q: Did you have a favorite arc from these episodes?
Yes, Elendil and Muriel's arc was particularly engaging, showcasing their complex relationship.
A Pop Culture Roundup: Our Oscars Hot Take, TV Binges, and Books We're Definitely Finishing in 2025
Q: Did you want me to burp on camera?
Burping on camera creates an awkward moment, especially while discussing serious topics.

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1. Two Girls, One Corset
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1. Graham McTavish
2. Lotte Verbeek
3. Charles Vandervaart
4. Ashley Hawthorne
5. Jennifer L. Armentrout
6. Liana de La Rosa
7. Elise Nelson

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