When Nickelodeon announced the return of The Midnight Society, the hopes and fears of millions of millennials rang out across the internet. Would it capture the fun of the original? Would it be a cheap cash in to exploit old fans foisting it upon their children? Take a listen and find out … if you…
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Trunk or Treat 2 | Nightbooks
October is here again, and that means it’s spooky season! The boys are joined by Ranier, owner of Horror4Kids, to talk about Netflix’s new TV-PG horror flick for kids Nightbooks (based on a book by the same name). What happens when you have a team of people known for grown up scary movies makes one…
Birthdaze | Psycho Goreman
The boys resurrect an old segment to talk about the video game happenings here in the middle of 2021 before diving headfirst into Myles’ birthday challenge: PG Psycho Goreman! It’s an off the wall horror comedy that warms as many hearts as it rips them still beating from chests. But what did Drew think? Find…
Trunk or Treat | Goosebumps
For the first book we’ve covered on the show in years we take a look back at one of the first releases in the classic Goosebumps series by RL Stine: The Ghost Next Door! Did it frighten us as much as it did 25 years ago? Tune in to see! Follow The More You Nerd…
Trunk or Treat | Eerie, Indiana
It’s Spookytimes for all the Halloweenies, but we’re taking a bit of a different path this year focusing on tricks and treats for all ages! Our first pick is the short-lived but very influential Eerie, Indiana! Tune in to see if it holds up and whether it deserves the love the series gets from other…
Episode 240: Re: Zero Is An Excellent Anime, I Suppose!
After a grueling Talk Nerdy To Me, where Myles attempts to discuss his dissatisfaction with Rings, the third film in the American horror franchise, despite Drew and Patrick’s attempt at a bit, the guys cannot help but gush over their newfound love of the truly excellent anime: Re: Zero – Starting Life In Another World!…
Episode 210 – Happy Birthday, Myles. Kiss Reality Goodbye
For Myles’ birthday challenge, we dust off the Full Moon B-sci-fi/horror classic, Arcade. Much to his surprise, Drew and Patrick had more fun with it than expected! Before that, though, the boys swoon over the recently announced Destiny DLC, Rise of Iron, as well as more DC Rebirth books! Fortnight’s Challenge: Watch Dreamworks and Netflix’s reboot…
Episode 180: "Nopenopenopenope!" with Tyler Pollock
To get into the Halloween spirit, much to Myles’ delight, the boys brave the tension and terror of the first season of the cult internet phenomena, Marble Hornets. Tyler Pollock of GWW and The Geek Gaze joins their spooky good time to discuss the series, what makes an effective horror experience, and how the Slender Man grabbed…
Episode 170 – Who IS The Ice Cream Man?
We’re joined by Writer/Director, Jason A. Wallace, and Director of Photography, Brett A. Frager, to talk about their fantastic horror film project, The Ice Cream Man, which is currently on Kickstarter now! We had a blast discussing filmmaking, the industry, and what makes an effective horror film!
Page Turner: Dark Room by Tom Becker Book Review
Tom Becker’s Dark Room forgoes the supernatural romance trappings of YA genre fiction for a stab at the classic genre. Horror aimed at a teen audience, especially in fiction as opposed to film, walks a razor’s edge. You can’t be too graphic with your violence, sexual themes, or language, but if you only brush with those…