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Comedy History 101

Harmon Leon

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Comedian and journalist Harmon Leon dives deep into the wild, weird, and hilarious history of comedy. Each episode explores the backstories of legendary comedians, iconic sketches, cult classics, stand-up milestones, and forgotten gems from the comedy world. From SNL to viral videos, we unpack the moments that shaped what makes us laugh. Whether you're a hardcore comedy nerd or just comedy-curious, this is your crash course in the funny business. Subscribe now and discover how comedy got to ...
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THE LAIDBACK NERDS

Max, Howard & Harry

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At THE LAIDBACK NERDS, Max, Harry and Howard get into it over their favourite TV shows, movies and fandoms. Listen along to this audible candy while we desperately try to stay on topic. It might lead to some insightful thought experiments or more likely an embarrassingly funny anecdote or two at Max's expense. Well. Kick back and see how it goes. What's the worst that could happen?
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That's no moon; it's a podcast! Welcome to "The Nerds Podcast," where we delve deep into the realms of all things geeky and nerdy! Strap in for a hilarious journey through the worlds of movies, TV, and video games with your favorite nerdy hosts! In each episode, we bring you the juiciest reviews this side of the galaxy. From intergalactic space operas to epic superhero sagas, our hosts leave no popcorn kernel unturned. Don't forget our "Nerd News," segment. That Tyler Hunt scours the interwe ...
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Join hosts Todd and Eric Hersey on 'The TodCast PodCast' as they dive into all things nerdy - from Star Wars to toys, hobbies, theme parks, books, and movies. Engage in entertaining debates, explore the latest trends, and celebrate the passion of the nerd culture. Tune in for a fun-filled journey through the realms of fandom!
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On My Own Terms

Bad Gamer Elite

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Bad Gamer Elite also known as BGE chats about the various topics that hit is ADHD noggin. Hold on while we talk about video games, comic books, photography, family and more!
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Nerd Candy

IamNerdCandy

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Who is Nerd Candy? Well the answer is simple I am Nerd Candy! Weekly my co-host and I will be delving deep into the world of Nerd covering what's going on in everything from Movies to Gaming and beyond. As not every two nerds are the same I hope to learn and grow with my fellow Nerds, make some connections and gain some perspective into what makes us tick. I have quite a few fandoms starting with Wonder Woman, Green Arrow to Supernatural and Doctor Who. I am also a Film maker, Cinematographe ...
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Absurd Hypotheticals

Chris Yee, Marcus Lehner, Ben Storms

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Absurd Hypotheticals is a comedy podcast where co-hosts Chris Yee, Marcus Lehner, and Ben Storms answer ridiculous questions in funny ways. What if you had the ability to perfectly train whales? What if all paper disappeared? Tune in to find out. New episode every Monday.
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Groove Inc.

Jethro Groove

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Yo, how's it going? Qué hay? Como vai? Welcome to Groove Inc. I'm your voice Grooveix or Groove-IX, you can call me Groove. I think a lot so let's discuss it: nerd stuff, martial arts stuff, music stuff and try not to get too serious...if I can help it. Make sure to tell your friends about me, it's always dandy to share some candy. 😂🤣😂.
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The League of Ridiculous Conversations Podcast

The League of Ridiculous Conversations

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Ready to get ridiculous?! Every week Anthony, Jordan, Leland, and Steph sit down to reflect on the week's adventure's, recent news, and all the crazy tangents a podcast can handle. Along the way friends and guests join up to see how Ridiculous things can get, and how far they're willing to go for "A bit".
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Larry Ganni hosts a pop-culture discussion podcast in which he invites his friends in to talk about whatever is on their minds, be it music, TV or film. Stick around after for Drum Groove of the Week, in which Larry talks about and attempts to recreate a famous drum groove.
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Computer Talk Radio Nerdcast

Keith M. Sedor & Benjamin Rockwell

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The Computer Talk Radio Nerdcast, with your hosts, 'East Coast Geek' Keith M. Sedor & 'West Coast Nerd' Benjamin Rockwell, helps everyone embrace their inner nerd, and join in the fun. Star Trek, Star Wars, star gazing, science fiction, lost & forgotten technologies, and other nerdy topics (like breakfast cereal & the Oreo flavor of the month) are just a few of topics we'll discuss. Special guests stop by to share their expertise, and exciting episodes like the gathering of the 'Treksperts R ...
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Pop Culture Passport is your guide to quirky, cool, and nostalgic travel across the U.S.—from movie filming locations and theme parks to roadside attractions and pop culture museums. If you'd happily add 60 minutes to your trip to visit a filming location, the Jell-O Museum, or a roadside diner from your favorite TV show, this podcast is for you. Every other week, I’ll take you behind the scenes of iconic and offbeat destinations, sharing their history, stories, and the fun details. Along th ...
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Joel Kraushaar and Anthony "Tony Tone" Loconsole bring you THE BUFFER. Tony is the film nerd, Joel is a music nerd, join them as they take audiences through the cinematic/streaming universes. These two movie lovers are former radio hosts who now navigate corporate America and this podcast is where their "Hot Takes" that once scorched airwaves are set free. They bring their industry friends in on occasion too. Each week the hosts decide a winner between two pieces of streaming content. Each m ...
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Episode 540: Nerd Year's Resolutions (2026) – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the new A24 film Marty Supreme! Pat shares his thoughts on the comedy horror remake Anaconda. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Avengers Doomsday trailer(s)! The Nerds recap their 2025 Nerd Year's Resolutions and make some new…
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Send us a text Episode 129 What was your go-to candy in the 80s — and why do those flavors and wrappers still feel so nostalgic today? In this episode, Beth sits down with Jason Liebig, one of the country’s top nostalgia experts and the self-described Indiana Jones of snacks. Jason is a brand historian, packaging archivist, and behind-the-scenes co…
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Todd and Eric kick off Season 10 by doing what any rational podcast with nearly 500 episodes would do—build a bracket. Inspired by greatest-hits albums and fueled by spreadsheets, vibes, and questionable memory, this episode unveils the Now! That’s What I Call TodCasting project: a full-blown tournament to determine the greatest TodCast episode of …
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In this Episode: We've got Brucemas at home! Joe Piscopo and Treat Williams star in this ridiculous buddy-cop zombie caper flick that has Vincent Price and Darren McGavin fer chrissakes. It is absolutely bonkers and well worth a watch! Tune in for the chats... Feliz Navi-Dead Heat! Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (…
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Send us a text Episode 130 What were your favorite travel moments this year — the unexpected discoveries, weird details, or hidden gems that stuck with you? In this final episode of 2025, I’m taking a look back at some of the quirky and cool destinations that weren’t in Los Angeles (shocking, I know). From ghost stories and blue ice cream to offbea…
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Episode 539: Wake up Dead Man Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the HBO series IT: Welcome to Derry! Pat shares his thoughts on the horror remake Silent Night, Deadly Night. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Game Awards! The Nerds review the new Knives Out film Wake up Dead Man! They end the epis…
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We pulled together the sharpest moments from our 2025interviews with comedy impresario guests - who shaped modern comedy: • Larry Charles: Writer and director of Seinfeld,Curb Your Enthusiasm, & Borat • Kevin McDonald: Founding member of Kids in the Hall • Ryan Cunningham: Producer of Broad City and Inside Amy Schumer • Alex Braverman: Director of …
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In this Episode: The gand are joined by special guest Funk Baggus for the absolute classic Stand By Me. We ended up recording this episode about a day before Rob Reiner and his Wife's tragic deaths, but it is a fitting tribute to a great director. Mohlvie and Baggus also went to one of the recent live showings with the cast which sounded amazing. T…
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Episode 538: Zootopia 2 Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the A24 film Sorry Baby! Pat shares his thoughts on the Kill Bill supercut Kill Bill The Whole Bloody Affair. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Golden Globe nominations! The Nerds review the new Disney animated film Zootopia 2! They end th…
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Reprise Episode: Broad City and Inside Amy Schumer producer Ryan Cunningham and Gold Comedy founder Lynn Harris take us deep into the world of inclusive comedy and comedy as social change. From behind-the-scenes Broad City stories (yes, that pegging episode) to how diverse voices are reshaping the comedy landscape, we explore why women being “gross…
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In this Episode: Our Heroes throw back to the Eddie Murphy classic: The Golden Child..! This one is the weirdest alternate universe Beverly Hills Cop offshoots that totally delivers on the weird Big Trouble in Little Tibet vibes. Tune in... Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below l…
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Send us a text Episode 128 Did you know there’s an entire trail of Santa-themed parks across the U.S.—some dating back more than 75 years? In this festive episode, I unwrapped a twinkle-lit road trip through America’s Santa Parks — the vintage theme parks, roadside attractions, and holiday wonderlands that keep the Christmas spirit alive all year l…
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year—the day Spotify Wrapped drops and Eric and Todd finally get to see if their listening habits were genius or just embarrassing. Eric’s year-long musical experiment comes to light (did listening to the same three songs every day actually work?), and Todd’s listening numbers hit god-tier levels that may or may …
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Episode 537: The Chair Company Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the new film Oh Hi! Pat shares his thoughts on the new action film Sisu Road to Revenge. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Ready or Not 2 trailer! The Nerds review the new Tim Robinson series The Chair Company! They end the episode …
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In this Episode: Our Heroes throw back to the Mike Myers classic: So I Married an Axe Murderer! We've got special guest Nuggety Bob back on the show and this one is firmly rocking the 90s. Tune in..! Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don't work in your podcast player pl…
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Send us a text Episode 127 What happens when Disney builds a brand-new park… and it flops? When Disney California Adventure opened in 2001, critics called it everything from “underwhelming” to “a state fair with better landscaping.” But two decades later, it’s one of Disney’s most beloved parks — home to Cars Land, World of Color, and Avengers Camp…
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Send us a text Welp if we are gonna start Season 2 of On My Own Terms, THIS is the episode! Let's get to know @RichHomieEevee. Support the show Did you know you can support the show on Patreon? Hit https://www.patreon.com/Gametographers today.By Bad Gamer Elite
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They are still alive. Long time no hear, guys. We are still doing the podcast, we are still into tv shows, movies and all the other nerd crap and we are still big-time nerds. Howard and Max dive deep into what's been happening the last few months (more like half year) and promise to get better (as always). Lots of new good shows coming out so very …
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Episode 536: The Running Man Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the Aziz Ansari film Good Fortune! Pat shares his thoughts on the new horror film Keeper. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Game Awards nominations! The Nerds review the new Edgar Wright film The Running Man! They end the episode with…
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CH101 Reprise: Larry Charles won an Emmy writing for Seinfeld, directed Borat, Brüno, and Curb Your Enthusiasm, and has collaborated with Larry David, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Bob Dylan . Larry joins CH101 for some serious comedy inside baseball: How he helped shape the voice of Seinfeld with Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld The chaos behind Borat's in…
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In this Episode: Our Heroes Dive deeeeep into Moneyball! This one is a non war twofer where the guys discuss the reason why this just may be the best sports movie of all time. Tune in... Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don't work in your podcast player please visit th…
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Join Sis and Big Pops for a fun, fun talk about one of the things we love most—Nerd Stuff. We discuss our fav bits of nerd news: Dr. Who and Disney Parted ways, Agents of Sheild ROCKS, Harry Potter Audio book has a full cast that has been released, SC Comics and Boom Studios are having a cross over with Swamp Thing and Something is Killing the Chil…
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Join Sis and Big Pops for a fun, fun talk about one of the things we love most—Nerd Stuff. We discuss our fav bits of nerd news: Guillermo del Toro’s movie Frankenstein, Oceans 14 being green-lit, the Dog surviving in the new horror film “Good boy, ” action figures from Masters of the Universe and Transformers, Vin Diesel The Pacifier, the last Fas…
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Join Sis and Big Pops for a fun, fun talk about one of the things we love most—Nerd Stuff. We discuss our fav bits of nerd news: Paul Wesley is Captain Kirk, next year is 60 years of Star Trek, the 1997 Spawn Movie is being released in 4K in October, The book The Bodyguard by Katherine Center is being made into a movie, while the Sisters Grimm book…
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Episode 535: Predator Whisperer | Predator Badlands Review – Frankenstein Episode 535: Predator Badlands Review – The Nerds rarely "double up" on their first segment, but they did that this episode and gave their "mini-review" of Guillermo del Toro's new film Frankenstein. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Super M…
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In this Episode: Our Heroes chase our John Candy documentary episode with more John Candy! It's Splash this week and we were delighted to revisit it! Tune in... Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don't work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: https://eb…
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Send us a text Episode 126 Ever walked into a hotel lobby and felt a strange sense of déjà vu? Maybe it’s the chandeliers, the marble floors… or the feeling you’ve seen this place before, like in a movie, a show, or even a Taylor Swift video. In Los Angeles, some hotels don’t just host guests, they host entire worlds. In this week’s episode, we che…
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Episode 534: Bugonia Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the horror film VHS Halloween! Pat shares his thoughts on the new season of the Apple TV Plus series Platonic. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Scream 7 trailer! The Nerds review the new Yorgos Lanthimos film Bugonia! They end the episode wi…
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In this Episode: Our Heroes celebrate the life of John Candy with the new Amazon documentary: I Like Me. It was really great to be reminded of this titan of comedy, and quite sad too. This film solidifies his status as a fantastic human, and all time great comedian. You've gotta check it out! Tune in..! Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Face…
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Before SantaCon became the most hated event in NYC history, it began as a San Francisco subversive experiment of fun by the same anarchic collective that spawned Burning Man and inspired Fight Club’s Project Mayhem. We talk to filmmaker Seth Porges, who has a new documentary about SanCon on how a subversive performance-art happening turnedinto a wo…
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Episode 533: Shocktober Recap – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the graphic novel Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow! Pat shares his thoughts on the new horror film Shelby Oaks. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Halo Campaign Evolved remake! The Nerds celebrate the Halloween season by recapping their respectiv…
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In this Episode: Our Heroes celebrate Halloween in the 80s way: with Creepshow 2! This one is a throwback to the schlocktastic horror shorts from our youth. It's well worth an entertaining re-watch and we go on for 20min about car bras! Tune in..! Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the …
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Send us a text Episode 125 Would you explore a town where the residents left long ago — but the spirits never did? This week on Pop Culture Passport, we're taking a road trip through America’s eeriest and most intriguing ghost towns. These aren’t just abandoned buildings and dusty streets — they’re places where legends still echo, and the past feel…
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Episode 532: Black Phone 2 Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the new Netflix true crime documentary The Perfect Neighbor! Pat shares his thoughts on the new Nintendo video game Pokemon Legends Z-A. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Primate trailer! The Nerds review the new horror film sequel Blac…
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In this Episode: Our Heroes discuss an alternate cut to The Bourne Identity! We've been wanting to do a Bourne for a while but this one is super interesting. You skip the CIA BS and just watch the film from Bourne's perspective. It's a fresh take on a classic! Tune in! Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (links to more…
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CH101 Reprise: Kevin McDonald is best known as a founding member of the legendary Canadian sketch comedy troupe – Kids in the Hall –which appeared on CBS, HBO, and Comedy Central, and had a revival season aired on Amazon Prime Video in 2022. Kevin joins CH!01 with tales of KITH, Winnipeg, & comedy in general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Episode 531: Peacemaker Season 2 Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the new horror film Witchboard! Pat shares his thoughts on the new Paul Thomas Anderson film One Battle After Another. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including Knight of the Seven Kingdoms! The Nerds review the new season of the DC series Pe…
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In this Episode: Our Heroes discuss the follow up to Kubrick's 2001, with 2010: The Year We Make Contact. This one is a super interesting layer in this legendary universe. It's WELL worth a watch and has some amazing Russian Bleep Bloops. Tune in..! Follow Us: Our Website Twitter Instagram Facebook Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if th…
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Send us a text Episode 124 What if you could walk into a room filled with real props, costumes, and behind-the-scenes treasures from The X-Files? In this episode, I interview Kelly and Jim, the dedicated collectors and co-founders of the X-Files Preservation Collection in Saratoga Springs, NY, the only museum in the world solely focused on the grou…
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Episode 530: The Smashing Machine Review – Tyler starts off the episode by discussing the new horror film Night of the Reaper! Pat also shares his thoughts on a new horror film Good Boy. Tyler leads the discussion of the latest "Nerd News"...including the Heat 2 rumors! The Nerds review the new Dwayne Johnson film The Smashing Machine! They end the…
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We go inside the PBS documentary series United States of Comedy with director Habib Azar. The five-part series spotlights diverse voices shaping stand-up comedy across America—capturing the next comedic generation redefining American comedy culture. Habib shares stories from filming United States of Comedy, as we dive into creative resilience and w…
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The Book of Eric continues, finally. Todd decants Eric from his metaphorical bacta tank and they dive back into the memories of childhood at 19 South 8th Street: the blue duplex, the mysterious garage, the basement playroom, and a household relic known simply as the belt. Rebuilding the scene at 19 South 8th Street: front porch swings, tomato plant…
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