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The Geeky Nerd Podcast

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Join screenwriter and filmmaker Nick Kizina, as he discusses with friends, collaborators, and even strangers, every episode about what they are nerdy and/or passionate about, and how those interests shape who they are as people.
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Episodes

Sleep Token with Nick Kizina

For the season 7 finale Chelsea welcomes filmmaker and podcaster Nick Kizina to the podcast to discuss the UK art metal band Sleep Token! Nick provides Chelsea with a playlist of their work, as he goes into the story behind their three most recent albums, the poly-jam-orousness of the band, and why they mean so much to them! Editorial note: The Geeky Nerd Podcast is a work of pop culture criticism and commentary, and utilizes music from the band under consideration for the purpose of critique. W...

Oct 18, 20244 hr 4 minSeason 7Ep. 12

The HellaVerse with Jay Dorman

This week Nick welcome his friend Jay Dorman to the podcast to discuss the shows Helluva Boss and Hazbin Hotel collectively known as the HellaVerse! Jay goes into each show, the wonderful queer representation, the music, and why the shows mean so much to them! Editorial note: The Geeky Nerd Podcast is a work of pop culture criticism and commentary, and utilizes music from the media under consideration for the purpose of critique. Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Moder...

Oct 11, 20242 hr 24 minSeason 7Ep. 11

Epcot with Amanda Averell

This week Nick welcomes his friend, stand up, Amanda Averell to the podcast to discuss the theme park of Epcot. Amanda goes into the history of the park, her favorite rides, the future of the park, and why it means so much to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative Commons license. ...

Oct 04, 20242 hr 41 minSeason 7Ep. 10

Obstacle Course Racing with Brittany Reilly

This week Nick welcomes new friend Brittany Reilly to the podcast to discuss Obstacle Course Racing. Brittany goes into what obstacle course racing is, what goes into the training for one, the companies who created it, the unfortunate grim future she sees for it, and what it means to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from t...

Sep 27, 20241 hr 43 minSeason 7Ep. 9

Burn Notice with Melissa Kizina Motsch

This week Nick welcomes his cousin Melissa Kizina Motsch to the podcast to discuss the TV show Burn Notice. Melissa goes into the storyline of the burned secret agent with the heart of gold, how the show evolved over time, and what the show means to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Cr...

Sep 20, 20241 hr 53 minSeason 7Ep. 8

Flower Farming with Jen Reiterman

This week Nick welcomes his friend Jen Reiterman to the podcast to discuss Flower Farming! Jen goes into how she got into it, some of the science of how to get the biggest yields, what it's like selling them on a small scale, and what it means to her! Want to hear the bonus episodes a year before everyone? Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begin...

Sep 13, 20241 hr 53 minSeason 7Ep. 7

Frankenstein with Chuck Amok

This week Nick welcomes his friend Chuck Amok to the podcast to discuss the character of Frankenstein's monster. Chuck goes into how she first go into the character, the small, but passionate community surrounding him, and what he means to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative Com...

Sep 06, 20241 hr 23 minSeason 7Ep. 6

Tattooing with Crystal Flora

This week Nick welcomes his new friend, artist, Crystal Flora to the podcast to discuss the art and business of tattooing. Crystal goes into what got her in to tattooing in the first place, some of the history of the art, what it was like being an apprentice tattoo artist, and what it means to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Oz...

Aug 30, 20241 hr 57 minSeason 7Ep. 5

Heilung with Natalie Rae

This week Nick welcomes his friend, DJ, Natalie Rae to the podcast to discuss the world music collective Heilung! Natalie provides Nick with a playlist they go over together, as she goes into how the band engages her love of languages, gives her a spiritual connection, and why they mean so much to her! Editorial note: The Geeky Nerd Podcast is a work of pop culture criticism and commentary, and utilizes music from the group under consideration for the purpose of critique. Want to support the pod...

Aug 23, 20241 hr 49 minSeason 7Ep. 4

Eco-Friendly Housing with Robin Hazel

This week Nick welcomes new friend, Robin Hazel to discuss her passion for Eco-Friendly Housing. Robin goes into what inspired her to start looking into it, what her dream house is going to be, why it's important for the future, and what it means to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Cr...

Aug 16, 20241 hr 42 minSeason 7Ep. 3

The Sims with Tina Caruso

This week Nick welcomes his friend Tina Caruso to the podcast to discuss the video game series The Sims! Tina goes into how the game has brought her comfort, the storylines within the game, how it has changed over the years, and what the game series means to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, u...

Aug 09, 20241 hr 27 minSeason 7Ep. 2

Survivor with Stephanie Redfield

Welcome to season 7 of the Geeky Nerd Podcast! To start off the seventh season Nick welcomes his friend cosplayer Stephanie Redfield to discuss the reality TV game show Survivor! Steph goes into how the show did not end after the Africa season, what she thinks makes a great contestant, her favorite seasons, and why it means so much to her! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Mus...

Aug 02, 20242 hr 31 minSeason 7Ep. 1

Season 7 Trailer

Season 7 starts tomorrow! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative Commons license. More from Ozzed can be found at ozzed.net, Apple Music, and Spotify Album Art, and Geeky Nerd Logo: Eugene Conniff Host: Nick Kizina Producer: Nick Kizina...

Aug 01, 202450 sec

The Orville with Nick Kizina

For the season 6 finale Keerstan welcomes her brother-in-law, filmmaker and podcaster Nick Kizina to his podcast to discuss the Seth MacFarlane created sci-fi TV show The Orville. Nick goes into how surprised he is he loves this show as much as he does, the characters - their development over the present three seasons, the evolving storylines, the excellent writing, and why it means so much to him! Thank you for listening to seasons 6 of the Geeky Nerd Podcast! Season 7 should be coming out in e...

Nov 17, 20233 hr 18 min

Stoner Rock with Patrick Schober

This week Nick welcomes his new friend and fellow podcaster Patrick Schober to the podcast to discuss the musical genre of Stoner Rock. Patrick provides Nick with a multi-band playlist. He goes into what makes something stoner rock, where the genre started, it's influences, and why it means so much to him! Editorial note: The Geeky Nerd Podcast is a work of pop culture criticism and commentary, and utilizes music from the groups under consideration for the purpose of critique. To support the pod...

Nov 10, 20232 hr 5 min

One Piece with Aleen Isley

This week Nick welcomes his friend, actress and writer Aleen Isley to discuss the prolific anime series One Piece! Aleen goes into the story as well as she can with something with so much content, the characters, and storylines which mean the most to her, and why it means so much to her! To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the alb...

Nov 03, 20232 hr

Pokémon with Elena Bottles

This week Nick welcomes his friend, photographer Elena Bottles to discuss Pokémon! Elena goes into her playing experience with Gen 1, the most recent generation, at the time of recording, her favorite Pokémon, and why they mean so much to her! To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative Commons l...

Oct 27, 20231 hr 51 min

Pokémon the Trading Card Game with Dave Weiland

This week Nick welcomes his High School friend, Dave Weiland to the podcast to discuss Pokémon the Trading Card Game! Dave goes into the both the playing and collecting aspect, how it has evolved over the last 20 years, differing from the greater Pokémon franchise, and why it means so much to him! To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed fr...

Oct 20, 20231 hr 40 min

Stone Temple Pilots with Phil Piper

This week Nick welcomes his friend Phil Piper to the podcast to discuss hard rock band Stone Temple Pilots! Phil provides Nick with a playlist, and the duo go through STP's discography, evolution, the struggles of their late first singer Scott Weiland, and why they mean so much to Phil! Editorial note: The Geeky Nerd Podcast is a work of pop culture criticism and commentary, and utilizes music from the group under consideration for the purpose of critique. To support the podcast: patreon.com/nic...

Oct 13, 20231 hr 42 min

VR & PC Gaming with Jack Diddely

This week Nick welcomes his friend, DJ Jack Diddely to the podcast to discuss VR and PC gaming! Jack goes into this history of VR, where he thinks the future is going, and why it means so much to him! To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative Commons license. More from Ozzed can be found at ozz...

Oct 06, 20232 hr 23 min

Tolkien Literary Universe with Chris Dillon

This week Nick welcomes his friend, musician Chris Dillon to the podcast to discuss the massive subject of the Tolkien Literary Universe! Chris revisits his subject from the long, long ago on Sinister DreamCast, going into the created myths of JRR Tolkien, how his life influenced those myths, and what they mean to him! To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventu...

Sep 29, 20232 hr 1 min

RPGs with Sean Martin

This week Nick welcomes his former college professor, Sean Martin to the podcast to discuss Role Playing Games! Sean goes into his long history of playing, the benefits that come with thinking like someone other than yourself, and what they mean to him! To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkiina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative ...

Sep 22, 20232 hr 32 min

Cowboy Bebop with Alyse Hogan

This week Nick welcomes his friend, Theatre Manager, Alyse Hogan to the podcast to discuss the seminal anime, Cowboy Bebop. Alyse goes into being the only one of her friends who were into anime growing up, how the story and style of Cowboy Bebop got her into anime, and what it means to her! To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the ...

Sep 15, 20231 hr 47 min

Tarot with Sora McKenzie

This week Nick welcomes new friend and Tarot reader Sora McKenzie to discuss you guessed it Tarot! Sora goes into a bit of the history of the practice, how she uses it in her everyday life, does a few readings for Nick, and goes into why it means so much to her. Head over to Instagram: @geekynerdpod to see Nick's readings To support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadve...

Sep 08, 20232 hr 7 min

HIM with Kayla McHenry

Welcome back to season 6 of the Geeky Nerd Podcast! To start off season 6 of the podcast Nick welcomes, his new friend Kayla McHenry to discuss the Finnish Love Metal band HIM! Kayla provides Nick with a playlist as they go through the excellent discography of a band who took the world by storm in the 00s. Kayla goes through her reasoning why she chose the songs, and why this band means so much to her! Editorial note: The Geeky Nerd Podcast is a work of pop culture criticism and commentary, and ...

Sep 01, 20232 hr 29 min

Season 6 Trailer

Season 6 of the Geeky Nerd Podcast coming Friday September 1st! Listen to the whole season now on Patreon: patreon.com/nickkizina Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative Commons license. More from Ozzed can be found at ozzed.net, Apple Music, and Spotify Album Art, and Geeky Nerd Logo: Eugene Conniff Host: Nick Kizina Producer: Nick Kizina

Aug 07, 20231 min

Star Wars with Nick Kizina

In the season 5 finale Joe welcomes, filmmaker, writer, and podcaster Nick Kizina to the podcast to discuss the seminole science fantasy franchise Star Wars! Nick goes into his memories tied to the franchise, why it took him this long to discuss Star Wars, and why it means so much to him! Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from t...

Dec 16, 20222 hr 1 min

The OA with Keerstan McGinley

This week Nick welcomes back his friend, and co-host of Modern Mythos' own Ember Island Players, Keerstan McGinley. This time Keerstan discusses the much loved sci-fi series The OA. Keerstan goes into the intense story of the show, the the subtle storytelling, and why it means so much to her. Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed fr...

Dec 09, 20222 hr 2 min

311 with Mo Tamilia

This week Nick welcomes his friend Mo Tamilia to podcast to discuss the reggae rock band 311. Mo provides a playlist to Nick as the pair goes through the evolution of the band, and why they mean so much to her! Editorial note: The Geeky Nerd Podcast is a work of pop culture criticism and commentary, and utilizes music from the group under consideration for the purpose of critique. Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and perfo...

Dec 02, 20221 hr 37 min

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe with James Reinhardt

This week Nick welcomes back his friend and filmmaker James Reinhardt to the podcast. This time James discusses the He-Man franchise. James goes into the background of the toy line, the live action movie, and why the franchise means so much to him. Want to support the podcast: patreon.com/nickkizina Credits: Modern Mythos Network intro and outro written and performed by Sean McNeilly Geeky Nerd Theme Music credit: "The Misadventure Begins" by Ozzed from the album Cor Metallicum, under a Creative...

Nov 25, 20221 hr 42 min
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