Kris, a teacher and Marvel fanboy, and Dave, a freelance writer and DC fanatic, love to talk about their nerdy passions: comic books, movies and television, and video games. Each week, they discuss nerdy news, recommend new media, and take a deep dive into one niche in nerd culture. “The Nerd Byword” also features interviews with industry greats and up and coming talent. New episodes release every Monday.
Episode 188 - Up, Up, and Astray: Reworking "Superman Returns" for the Modern Era
Superman Returns (2006) · May 14, 2024
Episode 186 - The Final Countdown: Saying Goodbye to the Amalgam Universe
The Final Countdown (1980) · Apr 16, 2024
Episode 181 - Scarab Shenanigans: Dissecting the Blue Beetle Buzz
Blue Beetle (2023) · Feb 27, 2024
Episode 177 - Godzilla Minus One: The Kaiju Comeback
Godzilla Minus One (2023) · Jan 23, 2024
Episode 172 - Oh Captain, My Captain...Marvel
The Marvels (2023) · Dec 20, 2023
Episode 157 - Kingdom of the Crystal Movie Fix
Episode 155 - The Flush
The Flash (2023) · Jul 11, 2023
Episode 154 - Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) · Jul 4, 2023
Episode 128 - Black Adam’s Power Move
Black Adam (2022) · Nov 15, 2022
Episode 126 - Nerding Out about Non-Nerdy Stuff
It (2017) · Nov 1, 2022
Episode 124 - Either Them or Us or Krasinski
A Quiet Place (2018) · Oct 18, 2022
Episode 123 - A Screaming Halloween Man Spooktacular
Scream (1996) · Oct 11, 2022
Episode 120 - Is Spider-Man 2 the Best Around?
Spider-Man 2 (2004) · Sep 21, 2022
Episode 119 - Raimi’s Spider-Man Revisited
Spider-Man (2002) · Sep 13, 2022
Episode 092 - X gon’ give it to ya?
X-Men (2000) · Mar 8, 2022
Episode 082 - Spider-Man: No Way, Bro!
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) · Dec 21, 2021
Episode 075 - Escape from FanDome
The Shining (1980) · Nov 1, 2021
Episode 070 - The Not-So-Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) · Sep 28, 2021
Episode 069 - Zack Snyder‘s Man of Sad?
Man of Steel (2013) · Sep 20, 2021
Episode 057 - Fracturing a Fandom & Fixing Last Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) · Jun 28, 2021
Episode 053 - Army of the Zack Snyder Fans?
Army of the Dead (2021) · May 31, 2021
Episode 049 - Get Over Here!
Mortal Kombat (2021) · May 3, 2021
Episode 043 - Zack Snyder’s Justice League Reviewed
Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) · Mar 22, 2021
Episode 026 - You've Got a Friend
You've Got A Friend (2022) · Nov 23, 2020
Episode 022 - Mutant Vampire Zombies
The Haunting (1999) · Oct 26, 2020
Episode 005 - The Phantom Pain
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) · Jun 29, 2020