General Nerdery
Film, TV & Pop Culture
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Your Generals of Nerdery (Zac and Tyler) stop in every week to talk about some of their favorite things in the nerd and geek world
Episodes
- #221: No, Not "Mc"Guyver - The Guyver (1991)
General Nerdery hosts revisit the 1991 film The Guyver, exploring its elements of body horror and its cast, including Mark Hamill.
- #220: A Monsoon of Lappies - Shoresy Season 5 (w/ Marcus)
Marcus joins General Nerdery to discuss Shoresy Season 5, covering plot points such as the folding of the NOSHO and other unexpected developments in the season.
- #219: Mindf***ers, Inc. - Absolute Martian Manhunter vol. 1
The Generals discuss the comic Absolute Martian Manhunter by Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez.
- #218: GNN Crossover! Marvel Rivals Fashion Update!
This episode of General Nerdery covers Marvel Rivals fashion, I Heart Skull Crusher, and My Cousin Vinny.
- #217: Thanos on a Cross - Wake Up Dead Man (2025)
The General Nerdery podcast discusses the upcoming film Wake Up Dead Man, focusing on the return of the Benoit Blanc character. The hosts will assess their faith in the detective as they watch the movie.
- #216: Princess of Hell - Absolute Wonder Woman vol. 1
In episode #216, "Princess of Hell: Absolute Wonder Woman Vol. 1", the hosts of General Nerdery read and discuss the Absolute Wonder Woman comic, noting a character who serves as a hopeful presence in the Absolute Universe.
- #215: Nature to Nurture - The Wild Robot (2024)
In episode #215 of General Nerdery, the hosts review the 2024 film The Wild Robot. They discuss their experience watching the movie, prompted by an emotional reaction to its trailer.
- #214: Style is What You Choose - Marvel Rivals Fashion GNN Crossover Spectacular
This episode of General Nerdery Presents (#214) covers topics including Animal Control, The Royal Rumble, and Marvel Rivals Fashion.
- #213: Sol Survivor - Absolute Superman vol. 1
General Nerdery #213 reviews Absolute Superman: Last Dust of Krypton by Jason Aaron and Rafal Sandoval, examining the Last Son of Krypton's challenges with privatization and his identity separate from Clark Kent.
- #212: Idol Chatter - Kpop Demon Hunters (2025)
In episode #212, "Idol Chatter," the hosts of General Nerdery Presents delve into the KPOP DEMON HUNTERS podcast, discussing its central plot point of saving the Hongmoon.
- #211: Hard Nut (to Crack!) - Die Hard (1988)
In episode #211, "Hard Nut (to Crack!)", the hosts of General Nerdery discuss the 1988 film Die Hard. The episode focuses on one host's initial experience watching the movie.
- #210: Bend and Snap - Legally Blonde (2001)
General Nerdery discusses the 2001 movie Legally Blonde, featuring Reese Witherspoon, which explores themes of stereotypes and law school.
- #209: Assault & Bat-tery - Absolute Batman vol. 1
In episode #209, Your Generals delve into the graphic novel Absolute Batman vol. 1, discussing its portrayal of a new Dark Knight and Gotham's evolving darkness.
- #208: Green Streets - The Meteor Man (1993) (w/ Jamaal)
In episode #208 of General Nerdery, hosts and guest Jamaal discuss the 1993 film The Meteor Man. The conversation centers on the movie's portrayal of escalating street violence involving gangs and police, and the titular character's role i…
- #207: Pale, Pale Moon - Sinners (2025)
This General Nerdery episode discusses the film "Sinners" (2025) by Ryan Coogler. The podcast is available at www.gnpresents.com and can be reached via email at generalnerderypod@gmail.com.
- #206: Good n' Weird - Shoresy Season 4
In episode #206, General Nerdery discusses Shoresy season 4, focusing on the Blueberry Bulldogs' offseason. Contact the show at generalnerderypod@gmail.com.
- #205: The Family Doctor - Doctor Who, Series 15, pt. 2 (w/ Hydee)
This episode of General Nerdery reviews four Doctor Who Series 15 episodes: "The Story & the Engine", "The Interstellar Song Contest", "Wish World", and "The Reality War". Guest Hydee joins the hosts to discuss Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor.
- #204: Flood's Coming - Doctor Who, Series 15, pt. 1 (w/ Hydee)
General Nerdery covers the first part of Doctor Who Series 15, discussing episodes 'Robot Revolution,' 'Lux,' 'The Well,' and 'Lucky Day' with guest Hydee.
- #203: His Day in the Sun - All-Star Superman
General Nerdery reviews the comic book series All-Star Superman, noting its beautiful artwork and storyline. The episode focuses on the series where the main character faces his own mortality.
- GNN: Image Comics! Kumail Nanjiani! Syko Stu!
General Nerdery covers Image Comics, Kumail Nanjiani, Syko Stu, The Pitt, Peacemaker, and Miles Morales as a vampire.
- GNN: Weapons, Happy Gilmore 2, Diamond Comics, more!
General Nerdery covers Rainbow Kitten Surprise, bridge jumping, Last Night in Soho, and the dark art of Lucha Libre.
- #202: Zero G Fighting Monsters! - Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024)
In episode #202 of General Nerdery, the hosts discuss the 2024 film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
- #201: War and Peace - Wizards (1977)
General Nerdery discusses Ralph Bakshi's 1977 film WIZARDS. The episode covers the movie's plot about magic and an impending threat, referencing its connection to "War and Peace".
- GNN: Chaos Wars, Ozzy Osbourne, Spinal Tap II, and more!
General Nerdery Presents introduces a new news format, discussing topics including Chaos Wars, Ozzy Osbourne, and the potential for Spinal Tap II. The episode also addresses recent unfortunate passings.
- #200: Uncovering the Obvious - Glass Onion (2022)
General Nerdery episode #200 covers the 2022 film Glass Onion, with the hosts discussing the mystery and Benoit Blanc.
- #199: Drawing a Blanc - Knives Out (2019)
In episode 199 of General Nerdery, Stephen and Tyler discuss Rian Johnson's film Knives Out with Zac. The episode focuses on the murder-mystery genre and the character Benoit Blanc.
- #198: It's Whimsical - Toys (1992)
General Nerdery episode #198 revisits the 1992 film TOYS, starring Robin Williams. The hosts discuss the movie's unexpected connection to the future of drone warfare through common parental purchases.
- #197: You Eat Trailers For Breakfast?
General Nerdery episode #197 discusses trailers for HAPPY GILMORE 2, WAKE UP DEAD MAN, FRANKENSTEIN, and THE TOXIC AVENGER.
- #196: Let's Get Ramblin' - From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
In episode #196, General Nerdery covers the 1996 film From Dusk Till Dawn. The discussion focuses on the plot involving two criminals on the run who take refuge in a location that turns out to be dangerous due to the presence of vampires.
- #195: Super(amount)Trailers!
In episode 195 of General Nerdery, the hosts discuss trailers for several upcoming movies and shows including Conjuring: Last Rites, Godzilla x Kong: Supernova, Peacemaker Season 2, and Superman.
- #194: Not Enough Lasers - Kraven the Hunter (2024) (w/ Mac)
General Nerdery podcast episode #194 reviews the 2024 film Kraven the Hunter. Guest Mac joins the hosts to discuss the movie.
- #193: Trailers of State
In episode #193 of General Nerdery, the hosts review trailers for WEDNESDAY, PREDATOR: BADLANDS, ALIEN: EARTH, FANTASTIC FOUR, and HEADS OF STATE.
- #192: Marmalade Day! - Paddington (2014)
In episode #192 of General Nerdery, the hosts discuss the 2014 film Paddington, focusing on the character of the bear.
- #191: Raw G.O.D.'n Life - Jonathan Hickman's G.O.D.S.
In episode 191 of General Nerdery, hosts discuss Jonathan Hickman's G.O.D.S. series, exploring its place within the magic aspect of the Marvel Universe.
- #190: Tron: Trailers
In episode #190, 'Tron: Trailers,' the hosts of General Nerdery discuss trailers for upcoming films including TRON: ARES, THE NAKED GUN, THUNDERBOLTS*, and SUPERMAN. Listener support is directed to Zac's Patreon page.
- #189: Royally Ready to Rumble
This episode of General Nerdery features the hosts discussing their experiences with professional wrestling and the upcoming 2025 WWE Royal Rumble.
- #188: Toxic Trailers
General Nerdery episode #188 reviews trailers for multiple upcoming shows and movies, including THE TOXIC AVENGER, LEVERAGE: REDEMPTION, FREAKIER FRIDAY, LILO & STITCH, and DOCTOR WHO.
- #187: Bad Dog - Doctor Who, Series 14, pt. 2 (w/ Hydee)
The Generals and guest Hydee discuss Doctor Who Series 14 episodes including "Dot and Bubble" and "Empire of Death".
- #186: Space Babies! - Doctor Who, Series 14, pt. 1 (w/ Hydee)
General Nerdery reviews Doctor Who Series 14, covering episodes "Space Babies", "The Devil's Chord", "Boom", and "73 Yards" with Hydee.
- #185: Andor Season 2! (trailer)
In episode #185 of General Nerdery, the hosts discuss trailers for upcoming projects including Andor Season 2, The Righteous Gemstones, and Until Dawn.
- #184: Four Fantastic Trailers
General Nerdery's #184 episode, "Four Fantastic Trailers," features the hosts discussing trailers for upcoming films including "How to Train Your Dragon," "Jurassic World: Rebirth," "Thunderbolts*," and "The Fantastic Four: First Steps."
- #183: Diamond Doctor - The Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials (w/ Hydee)
In episode #183 of General Nerdery, hosts discuss the Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials with guest Hydee. The conversation includes the introduction of Ncuti Gatwa as the new Doctor.
- #182: Fashion Rivals 2
General Nerdery episode #182 focuses on fashion, specifically discussing recent styles seen in MARVEL RIVALS.
- #181: Will You Trust Me Even as Your Enemy? - Immortal Thor #1-10
In episode #181 of General Nerdery, the hosts discuss the first ten issues of Al Ewing's Immortal Thor. The review covers Thor's reign as King and an impending storm.
- #180: Mutually Assured Peace Kept - Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
In episode #180, the hosts review "Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars," discussing the conclusion to the Farscape series and the journey of the crew of Moya.
- #179: Queen of the Trailers
In episode #179 of General Nerdery, hosts review trailers for MONDAY NIGHT RAW, QUEEN OF THE RING, RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD, HARLEY QUINN SEASON 5, and AMERICAN PRIMEVAL.
- #178: Crichton is Daddy - Farscape Season 4, pt. 2
In episode #178 of General Nerdery, the hosts discuss the latter half of Farscape's fourth season, remarking on its strong conclusion.
- #177: Superman: Man of Trailers (w/ Hydee)
General Nerdery episode #177 features a discussion of trailers for SUPERMAN, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN, HAPPY GILMORE 2, DEATH OF A UNICORN, and KARATE KID: LEGENDS, with guests Stephen and Hydee.
- #176: Fashion Rivals
The Generals discuss the new character styles featured in MARVEL RIVALS, sharing their takes on the updated looks.
- #175: Techno Babble-On - Farscape Season 4, pt 1
In this episode of General Nerdery, hosts discuss Farscape Season 4, Part 1. They cover the space adventures, referring to characters as 'Einstein' and 'an old witch'.