Nerd Association
Nerd Association is a gathering of geeks who will happily make a short story long on a variety of topics, such as movies, TV shows, video games and other esotery (but mostly those first three things). Join hosts Marc Finch (a.k.a. Chops) and Daniel Barnett (a.k.a. Daniel) as they explore the nerd universe along with their friends.
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This week, we have a SPOILER-FILLED episode discussing what we loved – and what we hated – about Season 2 of ‘The Mandalorian.’ Which...
Ep. 29: Return of the Jedi
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This week, Daniel reveals yet another classic movie he neglected – Robert Zemeckis’ ‘Back to the Future’ – and Chops joins Daniel’s brother from...
Ep. 28: GREAT SCOTT!
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This week, we welcome Craig Calcaterra from the ‘Cup of Coffee’ podcast to discuss our favorite films of the 1970’s. We talk about some...
Ep. 27: THAT 70S SHOW
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This week, our discussion of “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” turns into an examination of satire and a debate on whether we’re living in a post-satire...
Ep. 26: (Not) VERY NICE!
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This week, we take on your pop culture hot takes in a debate forum while eating increasingly-spicy hot sauces…in a format that is similar...
Ep. 25: WHY WOULD YOU DO THIS?!
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This week (you know the tune): Found-footage horror and cults on a mission; old eldritch horror and zombies’ emissions; body invasion and “real” happenings;...
Ep. 24: My Favorite (Spooky) Things
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This week, we tackle the dense sociological themes (no, really!) of the 1985 horror-comedy Fright Night. Why were 80’s vampires movies all so similar?...
Ep. 23: Fright Night. The 80s One.
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This week, we examine the Japanese horror film “Audition,” directed by Takashi Miike. Few films are equal parts beautiful and difficult to watch, but...
Ep. 22: Deeper Deeper
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This week, we welcome Friend of the Show Sean Brugger to talk about the Universal Monsters Cinematic Universe (the original one) and its influence...
Ep. 21: My Monster Could Beat Your Monster
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This week, we kick off a month of Spooky Season episodes with the 2004 rom-zom-com “Shaun of the Dead.” We examine all the call-backs...
Ep. 20: Were Coming to Get You, Barbara!
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