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World Class Nerd

33 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

A podcast that tackles the enormous mountain of content that is Geekery and Nerdism. No specializing here, a broad based program that releases new episodes on Mondays and Fridays that cover all aspects of Fandom. Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Super Hero TV, Movies, books, comics, and more! We don't focus on a single fandom. Like a multimedia convention, our lively group of co-hosts seek to entertain through diverse subjects and genres. News, reviews, interviews and analysis. We have it all and we're not afraid to use it! Join us and listen to some world-class nerds talk nerdy.

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Episodes

Episode 9 - Wandavision Finale and Resident Alien

March 09, 2021 13:52 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

The whole gang is back for the Wandavision Finale show!  Paul, Danny, Heather, and Bryan celebrate the Wandavision series finale and discuss what was great, what was not so great, and what does it mean for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  After the break, the crew discuss the latest episode of Resident Alien. Follow us on Twitter at @WorldClassNerd1 Visit our website at www.worldclassnerdshow.com

Episode 8 - Wandavision Episode 8 and Resident Alien

March 01, 2021 13:53 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Danny, Paul, and Bryan break down the events of Wandavision Episode 8 and what it means for the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe.  Bryan has a rant about DC Comics movies and TV compared to the MCU.  After the break, the crew discuss Resident Alien episodes 4 and 5 and look forward to the new NBC show Debris. Follow us on Twitter @WordClassNerd1 Visit our website at www.worldclassnerdshow.com

Episode 7 - Wandavision

February 22, 2021 18:43 - 30 minutes - 57.9 MB

Danny and Bryan discuss the latest shocking revelations from Wandavision and speculate on what might be next. Check out our Youtube Channel here ---> https://youtu.be/io9LoGP1ei0 Follow us on Twitter @WorldClassNerd1 Visit our website here ---> www.worldclassnerdshow.com

Episode 6 - Wandavision 6 and Resident Alien

February 15, 2021 14:09 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

In this episode, the crew discuss the new revelations from Wandavision week 6 before delivering a review of the first 3 episodes of the new Syfy series Resident Alien, starring Alan Tudyk.  The discussion then wanders a bit into Transformers cartoons, grey aliens and reptilians, and more!  Paul believes The Truth Is Out There... Leave us a Voice Message here ---> https://anchor.fm/world-class-nerd/message Follow us on Twitter @WorldClassNerd1 Visit the website at www.worldclassnerdshow.com

Episode 5 - The Expanse Season 5 Part 2 and Wandavision Episode 5

February 08, 2021 12:49 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Paul, Heather, and Bryan wrap up their discussion of the brutally amazing fifth season of The Expanse.  They then turn their attention to Wandavision Episode 5 and the revelations and questions from the halfway point episode. Follow the link to leave us Voice Message that we will feature in the next episode!  The first to leave a message will win a pair of Doom shot glasses! https://anchor.fm/world-class-nerd/message Check out our comic book podcast at https://anchor.fm/wcnpresents Follo...

Episode 4 - The Expanse Season 5 Part 1 and Wandavision Episode 4

February 01, 2021 14:02 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

This week finds Bryan, Heather, and Paul discussing the first half of Season 5 of The Expanse.  They discuss the changes in the power structure between Earth, Mars, and The Belt and where things may be headed.  After the break, the crew dive into Wandavision Episode 4, which finally brings some answers...and more questions. Leave us a Voice Message to play on the next episode here! Check out our other podcast Tales From The Longbox here! Check out our Youtube channel for more content here...

Episode 3 - Wandavision

January 25, 2021 07:01 - 56 minutes - 52.3 MB

Bryan, Heather, Danny, and Paul return for a spirited discussion about the new Disney Plus show Wandavision.  The crew recap the episodes and share their insights and speculations about where the show may be going.  Also, Paul fixates on MODOK and other characters with "big ole heads".   Follow us on Twitter @WorldClassNerd1  Leave us a voice message at https://anchor.fm/world-class-nerd Follow our comics podcast Tales From The Longbox - https://anchor.fm/wcnpresents  Visit our website f...

World Class Nerd - Return of the Fandalorians

January 18, 2021 14:58 - 35 minutes - 64.9 MB

The World Class Nerd crew are back!  The whole gang is back together for the first time since the pandemic to discuss the beauty that was The Mandalorian Season 2.  Heather, Bryan, Paul, and Danny recap the season.  Along the way there are laughs, analysis, and even occasional insight.  Regardless, it is full of fun!   Follow us on Twitter @WorldClassNerd1  Check out our Youtube Channel at  https://youtu.be/nYCKzn0r4GA Visit the website for more content at www.worldclasssnerdshow.com

Season 3 Episode 1 - Update

January 12, 2021 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.46 MB

A special update episode.  Bryan explains the current state of World Class Nerd and plots a path for the future.

World Class Nerd Presents - The Zorg Peterson Show Episode 3: The Bat, Man.

March 26, 2020 06:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MB

Zorg returns to interview Bat-Man and gets more than he planned for!

Episode 018 - Ahsoka news, Picard spoiler free review, general chit chat

March 23, 2020 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

In this episode of World Class Nerd, Bryan chats briefly about the coronavirus, gives a hot take on the casting of Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano in Mandalorian Season 2, and gives a spoiler free review of Picard to set up a deep dive into Picard Season 1 by Bryan and Heather this week.  Episode 3 of The Zorg Peterson Show is coming Wednesday! Check out the website! Send us an email at [email protected] Follow us on Twitter @worldclassnerd1

Episode 017 - The Clone Wars - Friday Group Chat

March 20, 2020 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

The big group chat returns with Heather, Danny, and Paul joining Bryan to discuss the Star Wars Clone Wars Animated Series.  Laughs are had, insights are made, and foolishness ensues. Follow us on Twitter @WorldClassNerd1 Visit the Website

Episode 016 - Fiction Podcasts and Runners by Sean Wang

March 19, 2020 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

In this daily episode, Bryan lists some fiction podcasts to tickle your ears during the age of the coronavirus.  He also shares a bit of background on The Zorg Peterson Show.  He then reviews and recommends Runners, a fantastic space opera comic by Sean Wang. Visit our website at www.worldclassnerdshow.com Visit Sean Wang's runnersuniverse.com for more information on this great comic!

Episode 015 - Return of the Nerd - Coronavirus Fight, Audiobooks and Audio Dramas

March 18, 2020 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

World Class Nerd returns in the first of new daily episodes.  Shorter format, but much more new content!  We want to stay connected during the time of COVID-19, which could very easily DISCONNECT us.  In this episode, Bryan talks about the importance of staying in touch during the age of the coronavirus and gives tips for fighting boredom using Audiobooks, Podcasts, and Audio Dramas.  He gives glowing reviews of Big Finish and their Doctor Who line of audios in particular.

World Class Nerd Presents - The Zorg Peterson Show Episode 2: Wizards and Warlocks (Gandalf)

January 30, 2020 06:00 - 10 minutes - 7.49 MB

Zorg interviews his special guest Gandalf the Grey.  The interview is crashed by an unexpected second guest.  Also, Zorg presents some news items from around the galaxy. Follow us on Twitter - @worldclassnerd1 Email us at [email protected] Check out the website at www.worldclassnerdshow.com Please rate our episodes on your podcast player of choice, as this helps us gain visibility!

Episode 014 - CW's Crisis On Infinite Earths, Tales From The Longbox - The X-Men

January 22, 2020 04:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Bryan reviews the CW's Crisis On Infinite Earths, rants about reimagination, and chats X-Men with Paul.  All this plus News From The Multiverse about the Amazing Stories reboot on AppleTV+, the Discworld live action series, and the Obi-Wan Kenobi series on Disney+.  Check out a new episode of The Zorg Peterson Show next Wednesday! Follow us on Twitter @worldclassnerd1 Visit the website at www.worldclassnerdshow.com Email us at [email protected] 

World Class Nerd Presents - The Zorg Peterson Show Episode 1: Yoda, Baby

January 16, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.93 MB

A special presentation of World Class Nerd's new project, The Zorg Peterson Show.  In this first episode, Zorg interviews the Master Yoda!

Episode 013 - News, Zorg Peterson Show Preview, & Tales from the Longbox: Doomsday Clock

January 11, 2020 07:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Bryan drops a lot of news, including rumbles of Firefly's return, Willow gets a live action series on Disney+, Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness loses its Director, and Trek is rebooting?!  World Class Nerd Presents - The Zorg Peterson Show 5 minute sneak peek gives a glimpse into the show.  Bryan and Paul discuss Geoff Johns' run on Doomsday Clock and its impact on the DC Universe as a whole. Give us feedback on The Zorg Peterson Show at [email protected] or on Twitter @worldclass...

Episode 012 - Mandalorian Finale & Tales From the Longbox: The Green Lantern

January 06, 2020 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MB

World Class Nerd returns with the first episode of the New Year!  Bryan, Heather, and Danny discuss the Mandalorian finale and season 1.  Paul and Bryan debut a brand new segment called Tales From the Longbox.  In the first installment, they share their opinions on Grant Morrison's run on The Green Lantern from DC Comics.  A surprising admission from both on the quality of the run.  Also Bryan teases upcoming original content from World Class Nerd including a preview of World Class Nerd Pres...

Episode 011 - The Holiday Special - Mandalorian Catch Up, Rise of Skywalker, The Expanse Season 4

December 24, 2019 05:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

Bryan recaps the story thus far for the Mandalorian, gives initial thoughts on Star Wars Episode 9: The Rise of Skywalker, and hits the highlights of The Expanse Season 4.  The winner of the Farscape Communicator Give-Away is announced - sort of.  This is the final show for 2019.  World Class Nerd will back with a new episode on January 6. Follow us on Twitter @worldclassnerd1 Visit the website at worldclassnerdshow.com Drop us a line at [email protected]

Episode 010 - The Expanse

December 13, 2019 23:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Bryan and Heather talk about the first 3 seasons of The Expanse and prepare for Season 4.  Season 3 ended on a sea change.  Where will the crew of the Rocinante go next?  Will Earth, Mars, and the Belters find common ground? Follow us on Twitter @wordclassnerd1 Visit worldclassnerdshow.com for more content. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel for future video content! Send us an email at [email protected]

Episode S1 - Farscape Giveaway Promo

December 12, 2019 02:00 - 4 minutes - 3.06 MB

A special episode giving the details of the Farscape Communicator replica give-away.  Earn entries by following on Twitter @worldclassnerd1 and liking and retweeting the promo tweet linked below.  Also gain an entry by commenting on any blog post on worldclassnerdshow.com.  Another way to get an entry is to subscribe to our shiny new Youtube channel, which can be done by following the Youtube video link below.  Finally, if all else fails, send us an email to [email protected] for an ent...

Episode 009 - Farscape Special

December 09, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

Heather, Bryan, and Danny discuss all things Farscape.  The News of the Multiverse segment has news about the Wheel of Time TV Series on Amazon Prime Video, a possible Elric TV series, the Wonder Woman 1984 trailer, and the Ghostbusters Afterlife trailer.  The crew also announce World Class Nerd's first giveaway - a Farscape Communicator Pin.  Follow World Class Nerd at @worldclassnerd1 on Twitter or visit worldclassnerdshow.com for more details on the giveaway.  You can also contact us at w...

Episode 008 - Todd The 206Geek : Transformers, Ghostbusters, and Voice Actors

December 06, 2019 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

Bryan and Paul welcome World Class Nerd's first ever guest - Todd the 206Geek and talk Transformers, Ghostbusters, and Voice Actors!  This special episode covers a lot of ground.  The group talks about Transformers history and the movies.  Todd explains his love of voice actors and some of their roles.  The group then chat at length about Ghostbusters including the 2016 reboot, The Real Ghostbusters cartoon, and Extreme Ghostbusters.  This show has a lot of stuff!  Check out Todd's website a...

Episode 007 - Mandalorian, Titans DCU, and See

December 02, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Bryan and Heather discuss Titans Season 2, See on Apple TV Plus, and The Mandalorian.  The News of the Multiverse segment returns with news about DC Universe's Stargirl, CW's Crisis on Infinite Earths mega crossover, and The Maxx from Channing Tatum.  Bryan and Heather dig into their bad experiences with Titans Season 2 and See featuring Jason Momoa.

Episode 006 - Comic Book Extravaganza

November 26, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Bryan and Paul Davis discuss all things comic book.  Paul explains where his love of comics beagan before the two launch into a wide range of topics including DC vs Marvel, Grant Morrison, Green Lantern, Hellboy, Justice League, X-Men, Geoff Johns, Jonathan Hickman, Jack Kirby, Todd McFarlane, Rob Liefield, Jim Lee, Conan The Barbarian, The Tick, Madman, Fantastic Four, and so much more! Bryan rants about Grant Morrison, Garth Ennis, and Alan Moore.  Paul raves about Conan the Barbarian and...

Episode 005 - The Streaming Wars - Apple TV+ vs Disney+ vs Netflix vs Amazon Prime Video

November 23, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

Bryan, Paul, and Danny discuss the war between the streaming services after the launch of Disney Plus and Apple TV Plus.  They also compare services such as Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, CBS All Access, and DC Universe.  They also speculate on what HBO MAX and The Peacock will bring to the table.  Along the way, the guys touch on See, For All Mankind, The Mandalorian, Stranger Things, Flash Gordon, The Dark Crystal, Lost In Space, and (strangely) Bob's Burgers.

Episode 005 - The Streaming Wars

November 23, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

Bryan, Paul, and Danny discuss the war between the streaming services after the launch of Disney Plus and Apple TV Plus.  They also compare services such as Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, CBS All Access, and DC Universe.  They also speculate on what HBO MAX and The Peacock will bring to the table.  Along the way, the guys touch on See, For All Mankind, The Mandalorian, Stranger Things, Flash Gordon, The Dark Crystal, Lost In Space, and (strangely) Bob's Burgers.

Episode 004 - The Origin of Danny Wade - Firefly and Spiderman

November 18, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

In this episode, Bryan chats with Danny Wade about his nerdy influences, Spider-Man, and Firefly.  The pair also share some News Of The Multiverse and talk about Joss Whedon's projects past and present.  This one is Danny's Origin Story, so you'll want to keep this one in it's box in mint condition!

Episode 004 - The Super Secret Origin of Danny Wade

November 18, 2019 05:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MB

In this episode, Bryan chats with Danny Wade about his nerdy influences, Spider-Man, and Firefly.  The pair also share some News Of The Multiverse and talk about Joss Whedon's projects past and present.  This one is Danny's Origin Story, so you'll want to keep this one in it's box in mint condition!

Episode 003 - The Fandalorians

November 16, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

Bryan and Heather are joined by Danny Wade and Paul Davis to analyze the premier episode of The Mandalorian on Disney Plus.  Many laughs are had.  Many points are brought up.  Many Bothans died to bring you this episode.  Spoiler warning!  There are spoilers in this episode for the 1st episode of The Mandalorian.  Follow World Class Nerd on Twitter @WorldClassNerd1.  Visit our website at worldclassnerdshow.com.

Episode 002 - Heather Goes Through A Stargate

November 11, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

In this episode, the World Class Nerds introduce Heather to the listeners and have a lively discussion about the Stargate franchise.  Also, the News From The Multiverse segment makes its debut with news about the Mandalorian, Stranger Things 4, Benioff and Weiss leaving their Star Wars trilogy, and Netflix vs. Disney+.

Episode 001 - Pilot

November 08, 2019 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Introducing World Class Nerd!  This introductory episode features host Bryan Lamb and lays the groundwork for future episodes.  Bryan discusses his nerd origins and influences from his childhood that have led to him being a World Class Nerd.  Show format and schedule are discussed and a brief discussion about Doctor Who is had.

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