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Nerd of Godcast

298 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 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 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.

Episode 32 // Worthy?

November 01, 2016 16:10 - 1 hour - 144 MB

Whether it's lifting up Thor's hammer or taking up the cross of Christ, this week we look at what character traits make us worthy.

Episode 31 // The Art of Sound Vol. 1 (feat. Chris LaRue & Keith Stacey)

October 18, 2016 16:00 - 2 hours - 234 MB

This week we dive into the movies and games we love and the music that makes them work, plus how music informs our worship and walk with God. This episode features special guests Keith Stacey and Chris LaRue Horton. All video game music used is property of its respective owners.

Episode 30 // All*Play

October 04, 2016 08:58 - 1 hour - 142 MB

It's episode 30, so it's time for another ALL PLAY! Brace yourself for the excitement of 10-year-old Marvel Movie Trivia, a Neil Diamond inspired sing-along game, and a classic example of why you never let Steve-O use a thesaurus. Also, we unexpectedly had one more person on the show than normal.

Episode 29 // Of Two Minds (feat. Official NEHS)

September 23, 2016 00:34 - 2 hours - 202 MB

This week we talk about how sometimes we need to make the hard choice to change our mind on things, even if it means giving something up that we really care about. We also eat the most disgusting thing we've ever had for Snacktime, Everybody. It made us change our minds about a few things. This episode features special guest EJ Nieves, AKA Offical NEHS.

Episode 28 // Timeless

September 06, 2016 08:42 - 1 hour - 191 MB

Why do some things we enjoy stand the test of time and seem to get better with age while others are painfully bad, more than deserving their spot in the thrift store bargain bin? We talk about what separates the classics from the crap. Also, we talk Stranger Things and a Steven brings you a bad, bad rendition of Alexander Hamilton.

Episode 27 // Hey, Jealousy

August 24, 2016 07:59 - 1 hour - 216 MB

This week we make out own Favorite 7 Lists, talk a little Pokemon Go, and see what makes us fall victim to the rot that is envy. Then Neff starts taking his clothes off. It's very uncomfortable.

Episode 26 // Marvel vs DC vs The Nerd of Godcast

August 10, 2016 08:48 - 1 hour - 186 MB

In this episode we play a clever word game, we spoil the heck out of Suicide Squad (from the 38 minute mark until the 1:03, in case you want to skip it) and we discuss whether you'd want your spiritual life to look like the Marvel or DC cinematic Universe.

Episode 25(a) // San Diego Comic-Con (One-Shot)

August 03, 2016 07:37 - 36 minutes - 66.3 MB

In this one-shot episode, the crew is just kicking back around a table at church talking Comic-Con. New trailers, comics and more! Brought to you by Neff News.

Episode 25 // All Play!

July 27, 2016 08:22 - 1 hour - 171 MB

Tonight we celebrate Episode 25 with an ALL PLAY night! Five-Second Rule, Super Hero Scramble, Star Wars Trivia and one of our new favorites, Linkee. Plus, use your imagination to pretend YOU'RE eating Pocky with us for Snack Time! If you like the game Linkee, you should purchase it. Get more info at playlinkee.com

Episode 24 // GO!

July 20, 2016 08:05 - 2 hours - 148 MB

This week the crew plays a very hard Bible game, eats sweet Doctor Who themed balls of fat, then tries top burn them off by playing a little game called Pokemon Go. Have you heard of it?

Episode 23 // NOGSquad Goes to Camp (LIVE)

July 05, 2016 08:05 - 1 hour - 124 MB

We hang out with the SUPER CABIN winners from the HERO ZERO YOUTH CAMP. This is one rowdy bunch, but we have a fun time celebrating a great week at camp!

NOG LIVE! Youth Camp 2016 (Wednesday)

June 23, 2016 21:24 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Tonight we test our guests comic book knowledge, recap the camp drama, and talk about guilty pleasure movies, all the the soothing sounds of ice cream sandwich wrappers being undone. Featuring Rodney Cannon, Jason Wright, Lloyd Smith and Justin Stewart.

NOG LIVE! Youth Camp 2016 (Tuesday)

June 22, 2016 18:02 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

On location at Florida Youth Camp, we almost entirely fail to discuss how super heroes are their own worst enemy. We do play the Metagame and keep it fairly family friendly. With Special Guests Dustin Alexander, Justin Stewart, and Mayor Rodney Cannon.

NOG LIVE! Youth Camp 2016 (Monday)

June 21, 2016 08:07 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

On location at Florida Youth Camp, we discuss which super power is the worst. With Special Guests Dustin Alexander and Mayor Rodney Cannon.

Episode 22 // Who's Your Daddy? (Father's Day Special)

June 19, 2016 17:38 - 1 hour - 205 MB

On this unusually musical episode, we pause to say thanks to all the great dads who have challenged us, encouraged us, and helped us grow! Plus we go downtown to Noun Town, check out the Neff News E3 wrap up, and dust off a segment we debuted back in Episode 1.

Episode 21 // Age of Apocalypse

June 16, 2016 00:43 - 1 hour - 157 MB

This week we discuss the newest X-Men movie which spins off into a conversation about the real apocalypse. Hilarity ensues. Plus snack time, Neff News, and a Best Thing Ever battle with TV's Will Friedel.

Episode 20 // Season Two Premier & All Play

May 31, 2016 08:01 - 1 hour - 164 MB

Steering into our Sophomore Slump, we kick off this season by introducing new crew members and familiar faces, a brand new producer, and the game night that had no choice but to keep them all together. It's Nerd of God.cast Season Two.

Episode 19 // All Good Things...

March 30, 2016 17:05 - 2 hours - 256 MB

On this, our season finale, we discuss the best and worst Easter candy, take beef jerky to the movies, and have our collective hearts ripped out when one of us says goodbye to the Nerd of God.cast for the last time.

Episode 18(a) // Teen Bible Study (One-Shot)

March 23, 2016 05:13 - 47 minutes - 87.2 MB

Impromptu recording with some of my friends at our Thursday night teen Bible Study! We talk about Paul at Mars Hill, fact vs opinion, and how to defend your faith.

Episode 18 // Leaders Lead

March 16, 2016 19:57 - 1 hour - 216 MB

This episode we talk about what it takes to be a great leader, re-live some of the best motivational movie speeches, Tori brings in bean-filled honey pancakes, and Spider-Man shows up in the Civil War trailer. Plus, Neff finally pulled the trigger on a major life decision.

Episode 17 // Mistakes Were Made

March 08, 2016 10:54 - 1 hour - 182 MB

Nobody is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. No matter what it feels like, our mistakes should not define us. Let's talk about that.

Episode 16 // Squad Goals

February 24, 2016 10:56 - 1 hour - 186 MB

"How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!" Psalm 133:1 This week we talk about how trust, unity, and even conflict in a team can bring us closer together and make us a family. Life is better together. We're joined by special guest Christian Dzadek, host of Youtube's StreetFood!

Episode 15.2 // All*Play

February 17, 2016 11:32 - 1 hour - 195 MB

Tonight we welcome back Jessica Terror and enjoy a night of games in our special ALL PLAY episode. Witness as we try out new, untested games and contests. Laugh with the victories and defeats. Silently judge us as we get too competitive for our own good!

Episode 15.1 // I Choose You (Director's Cut)

February 09, 2016 10:05 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Talking about L-O-V-E and all the wonderful stuff that goes along with it, with special quest "Cap'n" Jackie Wilson. We try out a new game called SCIRYL and test ourselves to see what our love language is. This is the director's cut, with 15 minutes of bonus audio as we discuss best nerd-culture class couples!

Episode 14(a)// The List (ONE SHOT)

February 03, 2016 05:37 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

Don't make her angry. You wouldn't like her when she's angry. Neff is back and try as he might he just can't get on Tori's good side. We play Marvel comics trivia and do a Rando Bible Study, but in the spirit of Matthew 24:22 this episode is cut a little short.

Episode 14 // Them's the Rules

January 26, 2016 15:08 - 1 hour - 159 MB

After the tragic loss of their previous episode (#NOG13 #NeverForget) the crew take a look at the rules that exist in the universe, both those that bring frustration and those that bring freedom. Also, we discover that the lovely Tori might have been a dog at one time.

Episode 12(a)//WE FLY! Nerdy Christian Music Special (ONE SHOT)

January 22, 2016 03:20 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

Check out this one-shot where we feature music by some more of our favorite Christian Nerdy Artists. Enjoy Big AL Cherry, The JustHis League, Sky Blew and Ian the Gecko. Enjoy the sounds and please support these artists!

Episode 12 // Game of Thrones (Things That Require Awkward Explainations)

January 12, 2016 10:14 - 1 hour - 150 MB

In this episode, which incidentally includes no actual conversation on the HBO show it shares a title with, we talk about what we do for entertainment when we are on the potty and why it's difficult to share our faith sometimes. No shortage of awkward this time.

Episode 11 // 2015 REWIND <<

January 05, 2016 08:02 - 1 hour - 135 MB

The crew takes a look back at the 365 days that we called 2015, tipping their hats to the moments that defined the year. From Gotham to Hell's Kitchen, from Isla Nublar to Jakku, we hit the high points of a year that will live in nerd infamy.

Episode 10(a)//Star Wars Holiday Special (ONE SHOT)

December 20, 2015 09:28 - 1 hour - 159 MB

Tony T, Steve-O, The Lovely Tori and the Big Man Neff go see Star Wars Episode VII together then proceed to geek out about it all over this One Shot Episode. WARNING: The first 30 minutes is guaranteed spoiler-free... after that PLEASE DO NOT LISTEN UNLESS YOU'VE SEEN THE FORCE AWAKENS! OTHER WARNING: We're pretty sure Tori is in love with Kylo Ren.

Episode 10 //Other People's Mail

December 16, 2015 08:53 - 2 hours - 257 MB

We talk about X-Men Apocalypse, play the card game Superfight, and spend quite a bit of time answering your emails. If you like totally random questions, this episode will minister to you in a personal way.

Episode 9(a)//The Trailer Park (ONE SHOT)

December 09, 2015 09:21 - 29 minutes - 53.8 MB

A one shot episode where Producer Steve-O and Tony T take a moment to compare and critique some of the newest comic book movie trailers, Dawn of Justice and Civil War.

Episode 9 //We Could Be Heroes

December 01, 2015 10:06 - 2 hours - 249 MB

We discuss the Hero's Journey and how it fits into our favorite stories, we break down the Bible as a narrative, and we play some fun hero games. Also, Samwise vs Frodo: Who is the real hero? Enjoy our uncomfortable debate!

Episode 8 (THE OCHO)//Pre-Holiday Randomness

November 25, 2015 08:41 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Our Nerd of Godcast crew can't quite commit to one topic tonight... perhaps we're too excited about the Thanksgiving Holiday, or getting ready for Megacon Fan Days, or maybe we're just super tired. Let our folly be your entertainment as we go from Street Fighter to Star Wars, from Playworld to Papua New Guinea.

Episode 7(a)//All-Music Breakdown! (ONE SHOT)

November 18, 2015 08:58 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

This week we take time to break it down with some of our favorite Christian hip hop and nerdcore artists. Enjoy tracks from EL-7EVEN, BIG AL CAPWN, THE JUST-HIS LEAGUE, and our own QUENTIN NEFF. Turn down the lights and turn up the bass.

Episode 7 // Stage Fright (feat. CT_Rockstar)

November 10, 2015 09:01 - 1 hour - 139 MB

We proudly present to you a theatrical performance from a galaxy far far away as the NOG.cast crew does a table reading of Ian Doescher's William Shakespeare's Star Wars (http://www.quirkbooks.com/ShakespeareStarWars) and talks about the "stage fright" we sometimes feel when sharing our faith.

Episode 6(a)//Dressing Up & Dropping Names (ONE SHOT)

November 03, 2015 09:29 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

Tony T flies solo for this one shot episode, talking about cool costumes we saw this weekend, being asked by Neff to wake him up before we go-go, and name-dropping about our celebrity dinner dates.

Episode 6 // My Future Decided (feat. J-Mart)

October 26, 2015 22:17 - 1 hour - 135 MB

"I have told you these things before they happen so that when they do happen, you will believe." ~Jesus (John 14:29) We charge our Flux Capacitors and travel to the future, October 21st, 2015. Come talk nerdy with us on an adventure through time.

Episode 5(a)//Spoiler Alert (ONE SHOT)

October 20, 2015 16:45 - 23 minutes - 42.8 MB

Tony T flies solo for this one shot episode, wrestling with the "should or shouldn't I" of watching the new Star Wars trailer, how much is too much when it comes to plot spoilers, and how there is little else as wonderful as experiencing the unspoiled gift of story. (This one shot contains no actual spoilers)

Episode 5 // All Play! (Nerd Trivia Night)

October 13, 2015 16:04 - 1 hour - 158 MB

We take a break from the discussions and debates to test our nerd knowledge (knerd knowledge?) by playing Chicken v Egg, the Metagame, Siri Says and more! With guest Jessica Terror.

Episode 4 // Drowning in the Mainstream

September 29, 2015 05:25 - 1 hour - 188 MB

We celebrate Batman Day by ranking our favorite versions of the Dark Knight, dream up reboots for movies and games, and discuss why nerds are hot but Jesus is not.

Episode 3(a)// Don't Panic (ONE SHOT)

September 24, 2015 01:58 - 38 minutes - 71.1 MB

A "fun sized" one-shot recorded after Nerd of God.cast Night at the Movies. We talk movies made from books, books made from movies, movies about the Bible and discover right off the bat that Tori may be a hamster.

Episode 3 // Wisdom, Courage, Girl Power

September 16, 2015 02:37 - 1 hour - 169 MB

Episode 3 of the Nerd of God.cast... Fantastic Feasts and Where to Find them, Cross-Overs WE'D like to see, and a look at some of the coolest, toughest, smartest characters who all happen to be girls.

Episode 4(a)// Podcast Day Bonus (ONE SHOT)

September 02, 2015 02:24 - 23 minutes - 42.1 MB

It's Podcast day! We're releasing a bonus One Shot Episode featuring a video game review that we had to cut from Episode 4. Plus, stick around to the end to hear an original song by our very own Neff!

Episode 2 // Sacrifice

August 31, 2015 19:28 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Episode 2 of the Nerd of God.cast... As a thunderstorm raged all around us, we answer listener questions, play "Old Testament Character or Sci-Fi Alien?" build a Lord of the Rings Theme Park and discuss why sacrifice is foundational to great storytelling. --

Episode 1(a)// Forging Armor (ONE SHOT)

August 18, 2015 07:04 - 13 minutes - 23.9 MB

In this "fun sized" episode, Tony T discusses armor forging in Skyrim and Dragon Age, reveals a bit of his love/hate relationship with elves, and gives fashion advice for dancing with Diablo in the pale moonlight. Bonus Feature! Music by hip hop artist and geek EL-7EVEN. Check him out at el-7ven.bandcamp.com

Episode 1 // Redemption

August 12, 2015 03:47 - 58 minutes - 107 MB

Episode I of the Nerd of God.cast, we discuss the video game universe in which you'd want to spend the next ten years, review the new Fantastic 4, and discuss the theme of redemption.

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