We drop a surprise review of the MCU’s latest entry - “Thunderbolts*” - for this week’s episode, asking ourselves the questions “what about Bob?” And “how does one say the name De Fontaine?” You know, the important shit. Enjoy!

As promised, the final episode of festival month is our interview with three of the people responsible for bringing the inspiring independent film “Battersea” to life. T.J. Sandella & Jad Adkins wrote, directed, and produced the film togeth...

Today we release a unique episode in which we review 10 films that played at the 2025 RiverRun International Film Festival. We at Nerdhat are grateful to the directors for inviting us to be a part of this year’s festival. We had so much fun!&nb...

On the first day of the RiverRun International Film Festival, hosted in our very own hometown of Winston Salem, NC, Richard sat down with filmmaker Timothy Cooper (@timothymichaelcooper) to talk about his entry, the scifi comedy short film “Kne...

Join us as we kick off a special month featuring independent and arthouse cinema with a battle between two Jeff Nichols films, both starring the inimitable Michael Shannon. 

In honor of the 4K re-master and re-release of Princess Mononoke in IMAX today, we share our review, originally published during season 4 of the podcast. Enjoy! 

Whew! That episode title was a mouthful! Why do Anime so often have titles as long as a 19th century novel? Who knows. Anyway, we’re here this week for a battle of in-theater* Anime movies. Who will win? Listen to find out! ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, we are re-releasing this classic episode which kicked off season 3 of the podcast (then known as “The Irreverent Nerds”): Kira Sings a Duet. Kacie of @holodeck4 joined Richard to discuss the women of Star Trek...

The category for round is “Poor, Unfortunate Souls! (Disney Movies that Freaked us Out).” Although, apparently, only Richard was scared by these films when he saw them as a young, impressionable child. Laura and Will were just too badass to be ...

In our first bonus episode of season 6, guests Kacie of Holodeck4 (Instagram, TikTok, Youtube) and Wes of Twin Cities Trekkies Podcast compete against one another in a battle of 90s Star Trek series. Who will win? Listen to find out!

This week it’s a battle of Eisner Award-winning comics as we put Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo Grasscutter series (1999) against Jeff Smith’s Bone The Great Cow Race series (1994). This month’s fundraiser: H.O.P.E. Of Winsto...

It’s a battle of the 90s this week as we pit two wacky comedies against one another - Robin William’s “Mrs. Doubtfire” and the Arnold Swarzeneggar - Danny Devito team-up movie “Junior.” Who will win this battle of 90s movie-stars? Listen to fin...

Round one of season six is here, and it is an epic showdown of comfort food television. Yes, this week’s category is “I watched my feelings,” and we’re here for it. Who will fight for whom? Which show will win? Listen to find out! ...

One year ago today, when we were still known as “The Irreverent Nerds” and Laura had not yet joined our show, Will and Richard sat down to discuss The Simpsons. We hope you enjoy this re-release as you wait for season 6 to kick off in Janua...

Laura takes the lead for the season 5 finale of Nerdhat with a review of one of her favorite films, M. Night Shyamalan’s 2006 enchanting fantasy, “Lady in the Water.” This time, Will is the host looking from the outside in, as he has y...

Join us this week as we discuss one of Will’s favorite cartoon series of all time, “The Real Ghostbusters.” Premiering in 1986, the series cemented the popularity of Ghostbusters in the minds and hearts of kids all over America, helping it to g...

“No sloths were harmed in the making of this movie.”But we can’t say the same for Sorority girls! Join us as we review what is without a doubt “the most random movie we’ve ever covered,” the 2023 horror comedy “Slotherhouse.”

Rest in peace, Bob. 

It has been 30 years since The Crow released in theaters, and it was about damn time that Will and Richard watched it. Join them as they share their thoughts about this cult classic with Laura. Will this Law & Order: SVU fan be interested e...

Hold onto to your nerdhats (and your nerd heads!); it’s time to enter the afterlife. With Halloween just a few weeks away and a sequel creeping its way into theaters, we decided it’s time to talk about “the ghost with the most,” OG Beetlejuice ...

The nerds once again visit the Alien franchise with their review of the latest installment in the series, “Alien: Romulus.” From face-bangers to the Assbender and everything in between, we talk all things Alien this week. Join us! <...

Oh, yes, nerds. It is time for more Batman. One of our favorite topics on this podcast, especially in the early days, Batman has swung, punched, and kicked his way into our hearts again in this latest animated iteration, “Batman: Caped Crusader...

Hold onto your butts (and various other body parts)...we're diving into a review of the newest entry in the MCU - "Deadpool & Friend." ;-)

Hold onto your rollerblades! We’re jumping on the superhighway of the 2023 anime series, “Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.” 

We had a lot of fun talking about Avatar (not the blue people). Yes, nerds Will and I endeavor to convince Laura to invest some of her cherished Law & Order: SVU watch time into Netflix’s new live action re- make of Avatar: The Last Airbend...