Latest Kinect Podcast Episodes
Announcement: Introducing The Stage Select
Nerds Without Pants - December 30, 2023 20:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsAll good things come to and end, and by now you know that Nerds Without Pants has ended after over 11 years of pantsless podcasting. But that doesn’t mean Julian and Justin are done. Far from it! Introducing The Stage Select, a video game variety podcast launching in 2024. What we have for you h...
Episode 282: State of the Generation 2023
Nerds Without Pants - December 28, 2023 00:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to the final Nerds Without Pants of 2023! It’s that time again, time to talk about the state of the generation! This is a really great episode that has some deep discussion on where the games industry is at the end of an amazing and terrible year for it at the same time. We start with ho...
Episode 281: I Learned Who Duo Lipa Is; That’s Enough For Me
Nerds Without Pants - December 19, 2023 14:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to the penultimate episode of Nerds Without Pants for 2023! It’s a pretty chill and low-key show, as we talk about a small handful of games and then hop on the Email Banana Boat one more time before the end of the year. Enjoy! Twitter: @NWPcast Email: [email protected] YouTube Archive: h...
Special: We Sing
Nerds Without Pants - December 18, 2023 16:00 - 7 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to the annual Nerds Without Pants music special, which is also the LONGEST EPISODE OF NWP EVER. Sorry (not sorry). Yeah…nothing else to say; but please enjoy some fantastic music! FEATURED MUSIC: Theatrhythm fanfare- Nobuo Uematsu (Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line); The Child You Were- France...
Episode 280: Geoff Only Likes Products
Nerds Without Pants - December 13, 2023 15:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to the final Headlines Edition of Nerds Without Pants for 2023! This was a fun experiment, going weekly and getting to talk about news every other week, but we’ll probably do something different for 2024. This time it’s all about that Grand Theft Auto VI reveal and everything Game Awards...
Episode 279: We Been Grippin' Since 2008
Nerds Without Pants - December 06, 2023 16:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to the final listener interactive episode of Nerds Without Pants of 2023! It’s a fun discussion about our favorite third party accessories. This is a wild ride you’re about to embark on. We also have an NWP Video Game Cage Match Championship bout between Winter Heat and Elden Ring. Elden...
Episode 278: BIGGER!!
Nerds Without Pants - November 29, 2023 15:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsOh no, it’s a news edition of Nerds Without Pants with not a lot of news! Whatever shall we do? Er, talk about games, I guess. And Justin READ A BOOK. 00:00- 11:57 Introducing the Locomotivation Podcast 12:29- 1:13:23 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Julian went BIGGER, mopping up Spider-Man 2, some final ...
Episode 277: Be Like Detlef Schrempf
Nerds Without Pants - November 22, 2023 16:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWow, we’re really coasting into hiatus without a care, aren’t we? We didn’t even realize that this is the penultimate listener interactive episode of the year, but here we are! At least it’s a fun little discussion, plus lots of games, including a dedicated spoiler conversation about Spider-Man ...
Episode 276:Kiryu Would Never Hit It
Nerds Without Pants - November 15, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome back to a games-packed edition of Nerds Without Pants! We have most of the big recent releases to talk about, some smaller ones that may or may not be up your alley, and even a little movie talk. Plus, headlines and your emails! Well, email, singular. Should the Banana Boat be drydocked?...
Episode 275: It's a Pizza, AND a Bagel
Nerds Without Pants - November 08, 2023 16:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome back to Nerds Without Pants! Julian is in a weird place with time, since he has continued to upload our old episodes to YouTube, so it’s hard to even say what we did this week. Pretty sure we talked about stuff, though! 00:00 – 17:43 They have pizza bagels now 17:54 – 1:15:15 STAGE SELEC...
Episode 274: Conversations Flowers Have
Nerds Without Pants - November 01, 2023 14:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome back to Nerds Without Pants! Julian has a big announcement this week: the beginning of a project to upload and archive the entirety of NWP’s 11 year history on our channel! Then we talk about a ton of games before getting into some light headlines. 00:00 – 18:39 Nerds Without Pants: Now ...
Episode 273: Halloween Havoc: Deadly Alliance
Nerds Without Pants - October 25, 2023 15:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsAnd lo, a Deadly Alliance formed in the background of Nerds Without Pants. Could Julian withstand a dual assault from Rob Ottone and Mike Fallek? Tune in to find out! It’s not quite a Halloween Havoc, but it’s certainly scary! We recorded this at an odd time, so Justin couldn’t make it, and the ...
Episode 272: Taco Truck Business
Nerds Without Pants - October 20, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsNerds Without Pants is back a wee bit late with some of the biggest news of the year. What a whopper! Can you tell I don’t remember what we talked about? Shh! It’s a secret to everybody. 00:00 - 13:18 Food trucks 13:51 – 1:41:31 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Forza Motorsport 5, Cyberpunk 2077, Mass Effe...
Episode 271: Headpunk
Nerds Without Pants - October 11, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsIt’s yet another episode of Nerds Without Pants! Is anyone even reading this? I doubt it. Purple monkey dishwasher. 00:00- 23:08 Snacks 23:16 – 1:21:57 STAGE SELECT: Our least favorite tasks and quests in video games 1:22:06 – 2:43:17 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Cyberpunk. Just Cyberpunk. 2:43:56 – 2:...
Episode 270: Hideki Kamiya is the CM Punk of Video Games.
Nerds Without Pants - October 04, 2023 14:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsIt’s another newsie edition of Nerds Without Pants! You know the drill by now. 00:00 -10:17 The Roman Empire 10:52 – 1:14:02 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Closing thoughts on Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077 1:14:21 – 2:59:59 HEADLINES! Hideki Kamiya leaves Platinum Games: https://www.polygon.com/23888882/hide...
Episode 269: The Genesis Order is Better Than MK1.
Nerds Without Pants - September 27, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWell lookie here: it’s another episode of that there Nerds Without Pants podcast, y’all! I recon we should have a listen and see what them boys have to say about that there new Mortal Kombat game. You know, the first one! 00:00 – 14:48 Flags are boring 14:57 – 1:43:33 STAGE SELECT: Video game m...
Episode 268: Nobody Thinks About Damocles
Nerds Without Pants - September 20, 2023 14:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsJulian’s exhausted, so there’s not a lot of time to welcome you to this episode of Nerds Without Pants. We talk some more Starfield and a ton of news, plus your emails. It’s fun! 00:00 – 14:33 Asking the important questions about Damocles 15:09 – 1:02:31 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Starfield. Just Sta...
Episode 267: Critical Miss!
Nerds Without Pants - September 13, 2023 15:00 - 4 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome back! On this episode of Nerds Without Pants we are joined by Xavier Kreiger and we talk about SO MUCH BALDUR’S GATE. Also, game characters we love to hate, and some Starfield for good measure. Enjoy! 00:00 – 20:22 Workshopping Justin’s stand-up act 20:32 – 1:20:21 STAGE SELECT: Video ga...
Episode 266: Skin is Just Clothes For Robots
Nerds Without Pants - September 06, 2023 15:00 - 4 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to Nerds Without Pants! No time for a lengthy intro, because Julian got carried away playing games on the holiday weekend. Enjoy some really fantastic discussions around the news! 00:00 – 11:54 Guys. Not Five Guys, Just Guys. 12:27 – 1:34:03 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Julian does not recomme...
Episode 265: I am Julian, Slayer of Malenia
Nerds Without Pants - August 30, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome back to Nerds Without Pants! Julian totally forgot to come up with a Stage Select this week, so we just have a beefy Consumption Junction for you, and another Video Game Cage Match that rhymes. We hope you enjoy it! 00:00 – 17:42 Saying goodbye to wrestlers 18:16 – 2:44:14 CONSUMPTION JU...
Spoils Final Fantasy XVI
Nerds Without Pants - August 23, 2023 15:00 - 5 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWell, here we are at last! It’s the special episode of Nerds Without Pants that no one asked for, but Julian and Justin needed to record. We’re joined by special guest Xavier Kreiger to talk all about Final Fantasy XVI from beginning to end. This is a spoilercast that reveals the ending in the f...
Episode 264: A Long Road to a Bad Joke
Nerds Without Pants - August 16, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWell hi there! Friend of the Show John Gholson returns to Nerds Without Pants for a meaty discussion about side quests that hearkens back to the old days of NWP. It’s weird to think about this podcast having “old days”, but when you’ve been doing it for a decade it’s bound to happen. We also tal...
Episode 263: The Elden Ring Was the Friends We Made Along the Way
Nerds Without Pants - August 09, 2023 14:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to the next Headlines edition of Nerds Without Pants! Julian and Justin are both in holding patterns waiting on bigger games, so this episode has us checking out some different stuff in the meantime, as well as some eclectic news stories that we hope you’ll enjoy. All that, and your emai...
Episode 262: Christmas Time For Space Whales
Nerds Without Pants - August 02, 2023 15:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to a Nerds Without Pants episode that’s actually a reasonable length for once! We know our listeners are a bunch of size queens, but you’ll just have to make do as we talk about the games we’re looking forward to the most between now and the end of the year. And some other stuff. 00:00 –...
Episode 261: The NPC Stream
Nerds Without Pants - July 26, 2023 17:20 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsIt's a Headlines edition of Nerds Without Pants, coming in hot, because Julian feels like death warmed over. Enjoy! 00:00 – 13:07 Ice cream so good! 13:42 – 1:31:30 CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Final Fantasy XVI, Oxenfree II, Harmony: The Fall of Reverie, Justin pulling the trigger, Hajime no Ippo, Me...
Episode 260: The Man From East Texas
Nerds Without Pants - July 19, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsHey, welcome back to Nerds Without Pants! Not a lot of time for show notes this time, so please enjoy the show! We, uh, talk about some video games and such. 00:00 – 16:14 AITA? 16:26 – 1:37:17 STAGE SELECT: Tell us something you’re excited about. Now tell us how it will be ruined. 1:37:27 – ...
Episode 259: AEW Talk Forever
Nerds Without Pants - July 05, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to another jam-packed edition of Nerds Without Pants! This week, we sweat the small stuff and talk about our favorite little details in video games, as well as a lot of AEW Fight Forever and Final Fantasy XVI. Yep, MORE Final Fantasy XVI. 00:00 – 16:47 The Grimace shake 16:56 – 1:50:08 S...
Episode 258: The One With Final Fantasy XVI
Nerds Without Pants - June 28, 2023 13:40 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to a big edition of Nerds Without Pants! It’s a slow news week, but that’s okay, because we have a lot to say about Final Fantasy XVI, and a good amount of emails. Enjoy! CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Final Fantasy XVI (no spoilers), F1 23, Street Fighter 6, Exo Primal HEADLINES: Microsoft says ...
Episode 257: Everything Sucks, And It's Justin's Fault
Nerds Without Pants - June 21, 2023 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsNerds Without Pants is back, and we brought a guest! Matt Jorgenson, long-time listener, joins us for the first time to talk about his video game origin story, some board games, and some of his gaming sense-memory. All that and much, much more await you! 00:00 – 10:44 Getting to know Matt 10:55 ...
Episode 256: Time For Video Games
Nerds Without Pants - June 14, 2023 13:56 - 5 hours ★★★★★ - 51 ratingsWelcome to a jam-packed Headlines edition of Nerds Without Pants! It’s Not-E3 season, and we have a lot to say about the Summer Games Fest, as well as some other news stories and quite a bit more about Street Fighter 6. CONSUMPTION JUNCTION: Super Mega Baseball 4, To Hell With the Ugly, Shadowru...