In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew go there and back again with J.R.R. Tolkien’s, The Hobbit! Talk Nerdy to Me: This week Mike and Drew talk about zombies, game deals, This week’s challenge: (Courtesy of Brandon) Read J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Next week’s challenge: (Courtesy of Bjorn in Belgium) Watch select episodes of TV show Fringe! 01…
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Episode 63: H.P. LoveCraft – Nerdthulu!
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew read the a collection of the works of Horror and Science Fiction master, H.P. Lovecraft Talk Nerdy to Me: This week Mike and Drew chomp at the bit for Assassin’s Creed 3, talk shop about Bioshock, get goo goo over baby Steve Jobs, and more! This week’s challenge: (Courtesy of…
Episode 59: Ready Player One – REFERENCES EVERYWHERE!
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew thank the their lucky stars that OASIS isn’t real as they read Ernest Cline’s novel, Ready Player One. Talk Nerdy to Me: Mike gets down with Infinity Blade 2, wraps up season one of Misfits and season five of Doctor Who, gets back on the Hero Academy wagon, and…
Episode 51: Ender's Game – Mike and Drew Talk About Bugs
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew come up with a zero-g battle plan to read Orson Scott Card’s Science Fiction classic, Ender’s Game. Talk Nerdy to Me: STEAM SALE! Also, Drew plays Lego Star Wars: Episode One and The Force Unleashed 2! Mike watched Troll Hunter and The Big Year and plays XBLA’s Spelunky! This…
Episode 39: The Hunger Games – Drew's Throat Is Part of a Spaceship
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew fight to the death in the arena of The Hunger Games Talk Nerdy to Me: Drew and Mike talk shop about Hero Academy and The Tribe. Mike played the original Mass Effect, gets all up in some trivia. Drew is an inadvertent jerk in SWTOR and spends money on…
Episode 38: Don't Let the Beat… mmm… Narbacular Drop?
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew get collegiate with portals by checking out student games Narbacular Drop and Tag: The Power of Paint Talk Nerdy to Me: Drew and Mike both talk more Mass Effect 3. Mike watches Snuff Box, reads books, and plays Angry Birds Space. Drew dives head first into Star Wars: The…
Episode 35: Gamebook Adventures 7: Temple of the Spider God – Bookmarks and Dice Rolls
In this week’s episode, Drew and Mike turn to page 47 to die. and then turn to page 113 to record a podcast about Gamebook Adventures 8: Temple of the Spider God. Talk Nerdy to Me: Drew sweats over SWTOR and Mike finished Iron Man 2 and Assassin’s Creed: Revelations. Drew and Mike also nerd out…
Episode 27: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter – 100% Factual Retelling
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew ring in 2012 with the first official podcast of the month! And they do it by sinking their teeth into Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter! Talk Nerdy to Me: In Talk Nerdy to Me, Drew and Mike recap so much stuff that I don’t feel like typing it all out…
Episode 24: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy – Don't Panic (or Does England Have Mosquitos?)
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew finally figured out how to read and they finished The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy! Talk Nerdy to Me: Mike continues Sky Rimming (what?), plays some Saint’s Row: The Third, watches The League, and Christmas favorite, Elf! Drew watches some crazy anime called Sgt. Frog and plays more Zelda.…
Episode 23: Portal 2 Peer Review DLC – The Podcast Is A Lie
In this week’s episode, Mike and Drew try something new and hope not to lose subscribers in the process! They play Portal 2’s Peer Review DLC while recording… Who thought this was a good idea? Blame Mike. Talk Nerdy to Me: Mike won’t shut up about Skyrim and Drew catches up on more Gundam, relives the…