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Nerd of Godcast

297 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings

Geek out and give glory to God, this is where faith and fandom crossover. Tony T and his crew invite you to join them as they laugh, play games and bring gospel truth to the Gamestops and the comic shops. The Nerd of Godcast, where Christ culture and nerd culture come together for some sweet, sweet two player co-op.

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Episodes

Episode 74 // The Face of Evil

September 18, 2018 06:09 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB

We discuss the evil across out favorite fictions, and, as we observe 9/11, we remember that evil exists in real life, too. Best Thing Ever- JOKER vs MAGNETO Special Guests- Howard Salter, Friday Ssemujju

Episode 73 // No Unimportant Moments

September 04, 2018 08:03 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

The NOG crew share the moments that make us. Plus we play a Bible game, talk about Dungeons & Dragons, pit Magneto vs the Joker, and find out about the monsters of Puerto Rico. Episode Timeline 0.00.00- Welcome and Introductions 0.07.33- The Hot Seat 0.16.16- D&D Recap 0.23.55- Crazy Puerto Rican News 0.30.40- Mythological Creatures 0.34.43- Best Thing Ever (Villains Edition) 0.38.56- Bible PPT Game 0.51.38- Nerd Of God Moments 1.06.05- The Talk (No Unimportant Moments)

Episode 72 // Character Counts

August 21, 2018 07:11 - 1 hour - 96.7 MB

We talk about the characters we love and why we love them, plus what it takes to demonstrate Christlike Character in our lives. We also take personality tests and engage in a wordplay game. Surprisingly, Lismari returns. EPISODE TIMELINE 00.20- Welcome and Introductions 9.52- Spend a day in D.C. with Steven or Nich 13.16- NOG goes ASMR 14.41- WordPlay (CONTACT!) 39.38- Best Thing Ever 1.04.00- Personality Tests 1.20.44- The Talk (Character Counts) 1.32.48- Nerdy Resolutions

Episode 71 // There and Back Again

August 07, 2018 07:16 - 1 hour - 110 MB

In the Season Four premier we talk about the journeys we undertake in our lives and how God uses them to shape us for our true purpose and destiny. We also welcome new crew member Lismari. EPISODE TIMELINE 00.49- Welcome and Introductions 13.30- If We Were 29.43- Best Thing Ever 42-52- GAME (Who's on the Menu?) 52.44- Vacation Food 1.02.32- The Talk (There and Back Again) 1.51.12- Unintentional Predictions

Episode 67 Supplemental // SUPER FIGHT!

July 20, 2018 22:49 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

The crew enjoys a rousing game of Super Fight in a deleted scene from Episode 67. Get your own copy of Super Fight at https://www.superfightgame.com/

Season 3 Youth Camp Special // Camp Rock

July 17, 2018 08:11 - 2 hours - 115 MB

Tony T hangs out with friends from Youth Camp and talk music, do bad impressions, and share youth camp memories. Tony's X-Treme 90's playlist https://open.spotify.com/user/thetonyt/playlist/6vshvUwhyxWlEemN2ThhgZ Sonseed (Jesus is My Friend) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-NOZU2iPA8 The Renewed Mind if the Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AFXR8nuOnc

Episode 70 // Cliffhanger

June 05, 2018 09:15 - 2 hours - 122 MB

We've reached the end of our three season journey, and as we wrap up the season finale we discuss how some of our favorite stories deal with the dangling plot lines that we call cliffhangers. We'll also play a cat game with Neff, recap our week at Megacon and enjoy an all too rare visit from Nerd of Godcast founding member The lovely Tori Jones. EPISODE TIMELINE 0.01.01- Welcome and Introductions 0.06.32- If We Were Take One 0.11.11- If We Were take Two 0.24.11- Tiny Puppies 0.25.53- Retail ...

Episode 69// Grow Up

May 28, 2018 19:12 - 1 hour - 101 MB

"What episode is this, Bill and Ted?" "Sixty-Nine, Dudes!" With that, this week we're talking about being a grown up. It's a world where you can stay up as late as you want and eat ice cream for breakfast, but you've also got to pay bills, go to the gym, do taxes and watch things like Dancing with the Stars... being an adult is the prefect picture of great power and great responsibility. EPISODE TIMELINE 0.5.51- What's in EJ's Cup? 0.17.25- GAME- Who's Your Daddy? 0.40.24- The Only Bad P...

Episode 68 // Testing In Progress

May 15, 2018 08:05 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Pop quiz, hotshot! This week we're talking about the tests that we go through in life, from how we fare to how we prepare. We'll also do which of the following? A) Play a rhyming game B) Discuss the brilliance of Kanye West C) Turn one of the twins into an urban legend monster D) All of the above EPISODE TIMELINE 0.01.11- Welcome and Introductions 0.06.12- If We Were 0.15.24- Rhyme Time 0.17.04- Poopity Scoop 0.27.42- Infinity War Re-Reflection (SPOILERS) 0.44.51 (Spoilers End) 0.46.22 Neff ...

Episode 67 // The Good Fight

May 01, 2018 08:05 - 2 hours - 117 MB

Conflict seems to be a foundational element to who we are as humans... but what if God has a different way to look at why we do battle? What if there really is a GOOD FIGHT? Plus we do a little time-hopping and give both our predictions and review of Marvel's Avenger: Infinity War. We had a game, but it turned into a full episode on its own, so we'll post that as a bonus feature on our blog at NerdOfGodcast.com

Execute Episode 66

April 24, 2018 08:05 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB

Amidst speculation that someone is going to die in the Avengers' Infinity War, and inspired by Palpatine's Order 66, we discuss the beauty of life and the inevitability of death. For those who's faith rests in the Lord death is not the end, merely the end of the beginning. With guests Sheena Talavera and David S. Nelson. EPISODE TIMELINE 0.0.56 Welcome and intros 0.6.47 If We Were- Disney Sidekicks 0.18.36 Thanos Demands Your Silence 0.46.41 Twitter game 0.47.58 Who Gon' Die in Infinity Wa...

SEASON 1.5 // Episode 1

April 17, 2018 08:05 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

We've got a NEW episode in the flavor of Season One as we reunite the ORIGINAL Nerd of Godcast Crew. Whether you've been with us since the start or this is your first time around, enjoy a look at what our show might have been like if The Lovely Tori never left.

Episode 65 // Annoyed!

April 10, 2018 08:01 - 1 hour - 104 MB

If you look hard enough, everyone has something that really grinds their gears. Today we're going to look at the right and wrong ways to get annoyed. Plus, we're hanging out with a couple new friends, playing Obama Llama, and we re-review Spider-Man Homecoming for #ISeeYouMCU EPISODE TIMELINE 0.6.24- Jokes with Julia 0.11.52- IF WE WERE TOYS 0.25.44- Neff News 0.32.53- GAME: Obama Llama 0.47.20- I See You MCU 1.21.25- The Talk (ANNOYED)

Episode 64 // Getting to Know You

April 03, 2018 07:27 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

This week we're going to give you a chance to get to know the NOGCast Crew a bit better in a special interview-style episode. Plus Steve-O gets dramatic in tonight's game and we welcome back Scott Higa to chat in this week's #ISeeYouMCU

EPISODE 63 // HALF FULL

March 27, 2018 07:03 - 2 hours - 119 MB

There are many things in our lives in which we fail to see to completion. This week we talk about that, plus a game with some new friends from Youth Pastor Summit and we look back at Captain America Civil War in #ISeeYouMCU. EPISODE TIMELINE 0.08.55- IF WE WERE STAR WARS 0.19.08 Megacon Update 0.21.48 Prayer Requests 0.24.24 Youth Pastor Summit 0.30.57 GAME: YPS10/10 0.50.41 I See You MCU (W/Scott Higa) 1.11.34 The Talk: Half Full 1.27.21 Commercial Break 1.28.28 A Car Bumper Rusting 1.45.37...

EPISODE 62 // WINNING

March 13, 2018 06:52 - 2 hours - 132 MB

We're talking about WINNING- from the Oscars to the Olympics to your favorite Video Game, what does it take to win, how do you know you're winning, and what do you get that makes it all worth it? EPISODE TIMELINE 0.06.36- IF WE WERE KIDS TV SHOW HOSTS 0.09.02- Shout out to new Patrons 0.23.44- Neff News 0.32.18- I See You MCU (W/Scott Higa) 1.06.43- NEFF'S M' BAKU CHALLENGE 1.12.37- GAME: YOU'RE THE BEST AROUND 1.41.54- The Talk: WINNING TONY'S HEROES PLAYLIST ON SPOTIFY https://open.spoti...

Episode 61 // Helping Hands

February 27, 2018 08:22 - 2 hours - 120 MB

There are times when you just can't do it on your own, and that's when we need a little help, whether it's from a faithful sidekick, a kind stranger, or from the grace of God. We'll talk about this idea, plus a movie title mash-up game, a special call -n guest from the Nerd of God network, and an announcement about where we will be this May 24-27th.

Episode 60 // Our Amazing Friends (A Valentine's Special)

February 13, 2018 07:42 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

It's the Valentine's season, and this week we're talking about love... not just romantic love (although you might find some of that this week in the most awkward dating game ever!) We're talking "Galentines and Palentines," the friendships that God gives us, plus Scott Higa stops by to talk Thor the Dark World in our I See You MCU.

Episode 59 // Disney: Life Imitating Art

January 30, 2018 08:56 - 2 hours - 117 MB

We're talking Disney, from theme park memories to beloved songs to all the live action remakes of their animated classics. Special Guests Rodney & Linsdey Cannon and Sheena Talavera. Plus, we discuss Avengers with Scott Higa in this week's I See You MCU.

Leftovers: Steven and Neff's Favorites from 2017

January 22, 2018 20:02 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

Steven and Neff take over the show and recap their favorite moments of 2017. Nothing good can come of this.

Episode 58 // Refreshed

January 16, 2018 06:32 - 2 hours - 133 MB

We're not about throwing out the baby, but sometimes you've got to refresh that bath water. This episode we talk about refreshing our faith and our fandom. Plus special music by Ben Knight, and we welcome The Christian Nerd Scott Higa to talk about Thor in this weeks #ISeeYouMCU

Episode 57// 2017 Rewind <<

December 28, 2017 21:30 - 2 hours - 134 MB

We take a look back at the year that was and look forward to all 2018 has in store, from both a fandom and faith perspective.

Episode 56// Nerd of Godcast Christmas

December 19, 2017 05:30 - 2 hours - 129 MB

We get excited about the most wonderful time of the year, so let us be the soundtrack to your last-minute shopping, gift wrapping, hot cocoa drinking, snow angel-making holiday fun. Play fun games as we welcome special guest Ben Knight to share some songs and find out what Christmas is all about!

Episode 55a// The Last Jedi Reaction (One Shot)

December 16, 2017 08:58 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

The crew got together to see the premier of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Hear our initial thoughts and reactions. Featuring guest reviewer Cameron from 1 Geek 4:11 and a special Star Wars song by Christian Nerdcore artist Erik Stephen.

Episode 55// This League of Ours

December 05, 2017 11:30 - 2 hours - 126 MB

We're joined by the Christian Nerd Scott Higa and together we spoil the Justice League movie and talk about how we all have a place in God's League. Plus: A game called Chicken vs. Egg Our first impressions of Marvel's Runaways and The Punisher The final round of Best Thing Ever

Episode 53a//The Empire Striketh Back

November 23, 2017 23:14 - 6 minutes - 5.89 MB

A bonus scene of our crew acting out Star Wars, as imagined by William Shakespeare. Steve-O... Han Solo Jessica... Leia Organa Neff... Chewbacca Jackie... C3PO EJ... Lando Calrissian Tony... Guard One

Episode 54//Eternally Grateful

November 23, 2017 11:05 - 2 hours - 121 MB

We review Stranger Things 2, Thor: Ragnarok, and Season One (and done) of Marvel's Inhumans. We discuss the nuanced cuisine known only as Turducken, and the crew opens up and shares that for which we're truly thankful.

Episode 53//Pumpkin Spice EVERYTHING

November 07, 2017 09:41 - 1 hour - 95.8 MB

Not everything needs to have the same flavor. On this episode we'll play a round of "Did they Pumpkin Spice It," talk about fast food social media savagery, and discuss the perils of genre-jumping.

Episode 52 // Fear And Trembling

October 24, 2017 23:34 - 2 hours - 149 MB

We talk about the new comic book movie trailers, play a game that reminds us monsters need love too, and as we're in the middle of Halloween season, we discuss the conflict between wanting free candy vs maybe possibly engaging in a satanic ritual.

Episode 51 // Inhumanity

October 10, 2017 08:21 - 2 hours - 149 MB

This week we talk about Star Trek: Discovery and Marvel's Inhumans, play Bible Person Place or Thing, and discuss the tragedy of the Las Vegas shooting... not gonna lie, it gets pretty real.

Episode 50 // Fifty Shades of All-Play (Feat. Andy Kelly & Ben Knight)

September 26, 2017 09:02 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Not wasting time celebrating 50 shows with nostalgia and all that kind of goings-on, we're going to talk about Hurricane Irma, we meet our hip hop battle winner Ben Knight, and play some boss level trivia games.

Episode 49 // Too Soon?

September 10, 2017 23:33 - 2 hours - 116 MB

Welcome to what we THOUGHT was the 50th episode of the NOGcast. In reality it's only episode 49. But that's exactly what we end up talking about... sometimes we try to do things before the thing is ready to be done which usually doesn't work out for anyone. We also announce the winner of our NOGcast rap battle, prepare for a real life hurricane, and mourn the end of #StevenSeason.

Episode 48 // (Un)Cancelled

August 29, 2017 07:12 - 1 hour - 108 MB

This week we talk about the great shows & games that were taken away before their time, and how God extends grace that brings our hearts back from the brink of cancellation. Plus first impressions on Netflix's Defenders, the Nerd of Godcast Rap Battle and a special Christian Nerd podcast cameo.

Episode 47 // Without a Safety Net

August 15, 2017 15:28 - 1 hour - 88.5 MB

WELL, WE TRIED... We set out to do a live, video episode. We wanted to do everything in real time, no edits, nothing cut or added... but something went wrong and all we have left is the audio version and a bunch of good intentions. That's what happens when you live without a safety net.

Episode 46 // The One Where Steve-O Is In Charge

August 01, 2017 07:26 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Without advance warning Steve-O is given the captain's chair for this episode, but with no time to prepare or plan, leading the show can be a challenge... We'll talk Comic-Con, take a spiritual gifts test, and discuss living life by faith, vision and intentionality to reach God's best for us.

Episode 45//Throwback (for 80s kids)

July 18, 2017 08:07 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This episode we are on location at Florida Youth Camp. We spend the whole time talking about all the things we remember from our childhood in the 80s and early 90s, and then take a look back at church culture THEN vs NOW, plus BEST THING EVER, OBAMA LLAMA, and our reviews of SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING. Tony welcomes a more seasoned crew in Pastors Justin Stewart, Rodney and Lindsey Cannon, Jason and Dani Wright and Lloyd Smith.

Episode 44//Brave New World

July 04, 2017 18:17 - 2 hours - 122 MB

Join us as we step into virtual worlds and imagine what it would be like to live in Skyrim, Star Wars and more. Plus we welcome some special guests.

Episode 43//Who Do You Trust?

June 20, 2017 07:55 - 2 hours - 128 MB

Trust can be hard to gain and easy to lose. This episode we'll talk about trusting, being trusted, and wonder if, after seeing Wonder Woman, we can trust DC to make good movies now.

Episode 42//The Answer

June 06, 2017 07:37 - 2 hours - 115 MB

In honor of this being episode 42 (see The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) we're taking an episode to answer YOUR ultimate questions about life, the universe and everything.

Episode 41//Love & Marriage

May 24, 2017 06:46 - 1 hour - 103 MB

On our Season Three premier we're talking about Love and marriage, from the standpoint of our top nerdy class couples to some of our ever lovin' favorites from sunday school. Plus a celebrity couple name game, this season's Best Thing Ever, and find out how, with the touch of a button, you can win a Nerd of Godcast prize pack.

Episode 40//This is Forty

March 26, 2017 16:52 - 1 hour - 96.1 MB

“I was thinking about how people seem to read the bible a lot more as they get older, and then it dawned on me—they’re cramming for their final exam.” -George Carlin In our Season Two finale we discuss getting old and we quiz some awesome senior adults on their nerd knowledge. This is 40.

Episode 39 // House of Mouse (feat. Rodney Cannon & Leah Adams)

February 28, 2017 09:49 - 2 hours - 122 MB

We welcome Pastor Mayor Rodney Cannon and Theme Park Evangelist Leah Adams to join us in a conversation about the happiest place on earth. Disney Piano music provided with permission by Sam Yung. Check out his collection on Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/album/0H4h935ehK7PJZ7ZfBjjlh or on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0ZH8G7v5GQ

Episode 38 // Worst Episode Ever (feat. Hello Revolution & Official NEHS)

February 14, 2017 19:55 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Nails on a chalkboard. Green potato chips. Talking to someone with coffee breath. With all these unsavory things existing in the universe, some hold the opinion that Christians are worse still. Why the bad rap? Did we earn this? Can we shake it? Plus, we welcome back EJ "NEHS" Nieves and the band Hello Revolution.

Episode 37 // Alt-Timeline

January 27, 2017 10:59 - 2 hours - 112 MB

This week we stare in to the mirror, gazing into the multiverse of alternate timelines, parallel universes and dark dimensions. What choices have we made that have changed the very fabric of our reality and the direction of our history? Also a 4-year-old named Lorelei hijacks the show.

Episode 36 // Try, Try Again (The Art of the Reboot)

January 17, 2017 09:28 - 1 hour - 93.8 MB

Let's talk reboots and resolutions. A new year is a time where we consider the changes in course we'd like to see in our lives, and we talk about how that shows up in storytelling, pop culture, and our faith. Plus the conclusion of Season Two's BEST THING EVER!

Episode 35(a)//Best of the NOG.cast

January 06, 2017 17:36 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

Steve-O and Neff kick off 2017 by taking a look back at some highlights form our first two seasons. It's a clip show. Tell us your favorite moments by connecting with us on social media... we're on FB, Twitter, and Insta @NerdOfGodcast

Episode 35 // Nerd of God Holiday Special

December 24, 2016 09:01 - 2 hours - 119 MB

PARENTAL ADVISORY: This episode contains frank and direct discussion on the existence of Santa Claus. Just want to make sure we don't ruin any holiday fun for the little ears. It's the most wonderful time of the year! Celebrate the season with your Nerd of God friends, experience the final round of "Best Thing Ever," and allow us to spoil the new Star Wars Rogue One movie for you! Merry Christmas, to all!

Blue Christmas (A NOG.cast Bonus Game)

December 23, 2016 22:03 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Neff brings us an encore musical game for our Holiday special that we're offering to you as a bonus Christmas Gift! Be blessed, and merry Christmas.

Episode 34 // Return of the Sequel (feat. Official NEHS)

December 06, 2016 11:21 - 2 hours - 131 MB

This week we talk Christmas music, pit Iron Man against Daredevil, play TWO new games, and discover a HUGE secret about Steven and Jessica's past. Also we talk about sequels and why they mostly stink.

Episode 33 // Crossover (feat. Scott Higa)

November 23, 2016 16:21 - 1 hour - 203 MB

When a character shows up in a TV show, comic book, movie or game that he or she doesn't belong in, you know things are going to get crazy... Crossover crazy! This week we talk about the best and worst times we've seen universes collide. We also play a rousing round of Punderdome, and we feature special guest Scott Higa, The Christian Nerd.

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