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The Nerdball Podcast

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Lorenzo sits down with his guests to see what they ”Nerdout” on. Then they get into all sorts of topics! Listen every Thursday to hear all the great conversations! Also, listen every Tuesday for Things I Learned, where Lorenzo tells you five things he learned from the previous week!
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Episodes

Sam Rager | 084

Sam Rager is a comedian from Michigan. Sam and Lorenzo talk about what Sam has been nerding out about plus, standup comedy, writing, "normal jobs", rally racing, giving directions, therapy, comedy shows and so much more!

Jan 20, 202255 minEp. 132

Lexi Peats | 083

Lexi Peats is a featured twirler and an Architectural Engineer student and the University of Cincinnati. Lorenzo forgets to ask what Lexi is nerding out about but eventually gets to it along with discussing the College Football Playoff game, being a featured twirler, competitions, twirling tryouts, her Coach Andrea Whiting, and deciding on a college, picking a major and so much more!

Jan 17, 202248 minEp. 131

Andy Sziraki | 082

Andy Sziraki is a fitness entrepreneur located in Florida. Lorenzo and Andy discuss all things fitness, Andy's crazy adventures, college, moving to Florida, routines, mindsets, eating salads and so much more! ANDY SZIRAKI Andy Sziraki (@andysziraki) • Instagram photos and videos

Jan 13, 202258 minEp. 130

Ben Marshall | 081

Ben Marshall is a science teacher and football coach for Perrysburg Jr High, Ben starts off the podcast by telling us what he nerds out about and then he and Lorenzo discuss books, writing, journals, divorced parents, role models, coaching and so much more!

Jan 10, 20221 hr 1 minEp. 129

Rex and Mindy Russell Redux

Rex and Mindy Russell are the owners of Big Daddy Graphics located in Perrysburg, Ohio. Custom Screen Printing | Big Daddy Graphics (bigdaddy-graphics.com) Original air date December 30th, 2020

Jan 03, 202259 minEp. 128

Gary Allen Redux

Gary Allen is a PE teacher at Jerusalem Elementary, and wide receivers coach for the Perrysburg high school varsity football team. Lorenzo and Gary talk about playing football in high school and college, first jobs, MMA career, and arena and semi pro football. *Original air date August 26th, 2021*

Dec 30, 20211 hr 11 minEp. 128

Jackie Derr Redux

Jackie Derr is a teacher at Perrysburg Jr. High. *Original air date February 8th, 2021*

Dec 27, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 127

Rob Wagner Redux

Rob Wagner is a videographer and photographer. Rob and Lorenzo get into a lot this episode. Rob tells us about his time spent running track in high school and college, playing music in multiple bands, traveling\touring with those bands, finishing college, starting photography, collaborating with other people, and so much more! Madhouse (madmadmad.com) Rob Wagner (@manoverboardimages) • Instagram photos and videos *Original air date March 18th, 2021*...

Dec 23, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 126

Jessica Guy Redux

Jessica Guy joins Lorenzo on the podcast today. They cover a lot including Jessica moving 10 times, where she moved to, the many jobs she held along the way, moving to England, finding work and housing in England and they finish off the podcast with an incredible story about Guillain-Barré syndrome. *Original air date April 1, 2021*

Dec 20, 20211 hr 36 minEp. 125

Joe Morgan | 080

Joe Morgan is a improv performer and comedian. Lorenzo and Joe talk about growing up in MIchigan, going to Michigan State as a Michigan fan, radio jobs, starting improv and comedy, Toledo comedy shows, improv shows and so much more! Glass City Improv (1) Joe Morgan | Facebook

Dec 16, 20211 hr 4 minEp. 124

Lane and Lani Bidlack | 079

Lane and Lani Bidlack are the hosts of the podcast All the Things with Lani and Lane. *Curse were said on this podcast Lorenzo, Lani, and Lane talk about podcasting, how to interview, evolving as podcasters, podcast guests, parenting, coaching, kids in sports, and so much more! All The Things with Lane and Lani | Facebook

Dec 06, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 123

Ryan Dunlap | 078

Ryan Dunlap is a singer/songwriter from Perrysburg, Ohio Ryan and Lorenzo talk about Ryan's songwriting in high school, poetry, first guitar, lessons, early gigs, concerts, tours, albums, and so much more! Spotify – Ryan Dunlap Ryan Dunlap Music - YouTube

Nov 29, 20211 hr 12 minEp. 122

Andrea Whiting | 077

Andrea Whiting is the head of the Perrysburg Twirling Sophisticates and the Head Coach of the Perrysburg High School Majorettes. Andrea and Lorenzo talk about Andrea's start with the sophisticates, sending kids to college, coaching twirlers, fundamentals of twirling, high school and college tryouts, her 2 sons and so much more!

Nov 25, 202148 minEp. 121

Evan Bauer | 076

Evan Bauer is the lead assistant for the Northview Varsity boys basketball team. Lorenzo and Evan talk a lot about Northview basketball, then get into, college football, our sons involved on the sidelines, youth sports, Ohio State vs Michigan, and finish up with some talk about Las Vegas.

Nov 22, 20211 hr 7 minEp. 120

Ryan Glynn | 075

Ryan Glynn is the Supervisor for Middlegrounds, Manhattan Marsh, and Glass City Metroparks, Ryan and Lorenzo talk about Ryan growing up in Toledo, attending Hocking College, internship in Vermont, moving to Idaho, whitewater rafting, counting trees, skiing, mountain biking, fighting fires, and so much more!

Nov 18, 202158 minEp. 119

Andria Melchor | 074

Lorenzo and his wife, Andria, talk about their new podcast and being parents.

Nov 15, 202131 minEp. 118

Scott Buker | 073

Scott Buker is an Assistant Principal at Perrysburg Junior High. Scott and Lorenzo talk about family life, schedules, video games, Aaron Rodgers, the high school football season, coaching football and a lot more!

Nov 11, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 117

Emily Conley, Niki Gagich and Jen Kilbride | 072

Emily Conley, Niki Gagich and Jen Kilbride are all Mothers of senior football players at Perrysburg High School. Emily, Niki, and Jen join Lorenzo to talk about the most recent playoff loss, emotional endings, sending kids off to college, watching your kids grow up, parenting styles, "favorite child", and so much more!

Nov 08, 20211 hr 9 minEp. 116

Luke Wiseman | 071

Luke Wiseman is a senior student athlete from Perrysburg High School. Luke and Lorenzo discuss the Perrysburg club rugby team, love of rugby, how Luke started rugby, club sports, game play, video games, anime, Pokemon, and so much more!

Nov 04, 202156 minEp. 115

Jack Borer and Gio Restivo | 070

Jack Borer and Gio Restivo are both Junior student athletes at Perrysburg High School. Jack, Gio and Lorenzo discuss Perrysburg winning its first Division 1 playoff game, favorites parts of the season, being juniors, JV vs Varsity, Madden, Fantasy football, free time, books and so much more!

Nov 01, 202157 minEp. 114

Austin Wilhelm | 069

Austin Wilhelm is a athletic training student at The University of Toledo. Lorenzo and Austin talk about going sports played in high school, the beginning of college, changing majors, crazy injuries, different rotations, Friday nights, living with your parents, and we even get a call in from Perrysburg High School Athletic Trainer, Garret Walker!

Oct 25, 20211 hr 9 minEp. 113

Ethan Brink | 068

Ethan Brink is a student athlete at Perrysburg High School. Ethan and Lorenzo talk about Ethan's last JV game, being a leader, hard hits, choosing to attend Penta Career center, being an electrician, going to high school and so much more!

Oct 18, 202158 minEp. 112

WhyKendrickJay | 067

WhyKendrickJay is a rapper from Perrysburg, Ohio. WKJ joins Lorenzo to talk about his start as a songwriter, the infamous bathroom concert, studios, writer songs, finding producers, music influences, and so much more! Spotify – WhyKendrickJay

Oct 14, 202149 minEp. 111

Neighborhood Kids | 066

This is a very unique episode of the podcast. Four kids decided that they wanted to podcast, so they did. It was very funny to listen to and the kids seemed to really enjoy themselves. There are some very loud parts and parts where they are off mic but. hey. they are kids! Enjoy!

Oct 12, 202157 minEp. 110

MIchelle Dalton | 065

Michelle Dalton is a coach of track, cross country, rowing and triathletes. Lorenzo and Michelle talk about all about coaching, from kids to adults, different sports, training while coaching, completing an Ironman, moving to America and so much more!

Oct 07, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 109

TJ Takats and Connor Walendzak | 064

TJ Takats and Connor Walendzak are both Junior student athletes at Perrysburg High School. TJ, Connor and Lorenzo talk about the football teams recent loss, how you deal with loss, the rest of the season, high school playoffs, role models, baseball commitments, and they end with video game chatter.

Oct 04, 20211 hr 4 minEp. 108

Meredith Soleau | 063

*Curse words were used along with talk of edibles* Meredith Soleau is the President of 424degrees and co founder of Girls Girls Media. Meredith and Lorenzo talk about being a worker mother, starting a business, edibles, quitting a job, the car market, podcasting, growing a podcast and so much more! 424 Degrees Girl's Girls Media (girlsgirlsmedia.com)

Sep 30, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 107

Ben Marshall | 062

Ben Marshall is the Head coach of the 7th Perrysburg Football team and a teacher at Perrysburg Jr High. Lorenzo and Ben talk about waking up early, coffee drinkers, Steve and Barrys, T-shirts, superstitions, meeting our wives, and all levels of football from Jr high to College!

Sep 27, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 106

Jake Pilewski | 061

Jake Pilewski is a singer/songwriter/producer/engineer/videographer from the Toledo Area. Jake and Lorenzo talk about Jake's new album and its release schedule, how he made the album, thoughts behind the structure, music as an artform, extra songs, and they end with pro wrestling talk. Check out Jake at HOME | jakepilewski (reeljp.com)

Sep 23, 20211 hr 16 minEp. 105

Joe Conley and Kyle Cuhran | 060

Joe Conley and Kyle Cuhran are both senior Student athletes at Perrysburg High School. Lorenzo, Joe and Kyle talk about homecoming, bathroom concerts, football games, injuries, older brother stories, college, and they play a game called Do you know what your dad does!

Sep 20, 20211 hr 11 minEp. 104
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