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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

Anthony Martinez | 250

Anthony Martinez is a father, comedian, and IT professional. Anthony and Lorenzo start the podcast off by talking about mexican food, they nerdout about audio books and rubix cube, then they get into three boys, fights, raising kids, age gap, going back to comedy, creative outlet, Dave Crumbley, open mics, zoom art, We're Alive, listening to podcasts, 99 Questions, live podcast, improv, Dropout TV, writing a podcast, looking for a job, problem solving, bad jobs, Speedway, rush pooping, cops stea...

Mar 06, 202552 minEp. 341

Things I Learned | 10

*Baton Edition* 1. My Job 2. Open The Doors 3. Judging 4. Drama/Rivalries 5. 1st Place or Bust

Mar 04, 202518 minEp. 342

Eric Chase | 249

Eric Chase is the afternoon host of Q105.5. Eric and Lorenzo nerdout about Your Friendly Neighborhood Spiderman the they get into superheroes, unique animation, philly fandom, sports with your dad, youth sports, missing your show, sports talk radio, Eagles fans, intense rivalries, favorite philly team, youtube podcast, sleep school, the lunch food, Philadelphia soft pretzels, teachers that care, white friends, ignorant people, min destination, Glass City Riverwalk, honary east sider, dogpark, wi...

Feb 27, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 340

Things I Learned | 9

1. Torch 2. Vertical Short 3. Bill Nye 4. Doorknob Question 5. People Like Me

Feb 25, 202512 minEp. 339

Erin O'Rear | 248

Erin is a community member and is running for Perrysburg City Council. She and Lorenzo Nerdout about Bravo shows, Vanderpump rules, show letdowns, then they get into O Town shows, reality TV, SAHM, volunteering, working for channel 11, riding bikes, Disney adults, riding big rides, Point Place, moving to Perrysburg, engineer husband, journalism, cheerleaders, accidental football game, Western Michigan, Maggies, college experience, baking, board of zoning, City Council, smear campaign and so much...

Feb 20, 202552 minEp. 338

Frank Lars | 247

Frank Lars is a musician in the Toledo area. He and Lorenzo nerdout about The Wire, and other HBO shows then they get into TV time, media letdown, Smile, St. Johns, terrible soccer, weatherman, silent crowds, learning guitar, open mics, any idiot, being a good person, mowing straight lines, fav gigs, instrumentals, making an album, editing, and so much more!

Feb 13, 202555 minEp. 337

Scott Buker | 246

1 car home, car guy, large vehicles, good mechanic, a great deal, Jeep Wrangler, Orioles baseball, home remodel, projector, comfort crisis, Michael Easter, rucking, misogi, artic trip, composing a book, be uncomfortable, radiolab, gut health, do hard things, be consistent, parenting is hard, dad yelled Luka trade, 10 times and so much more!

Feb 06, 20251 hrEp. 335

Things I Learned | 7

1. Kids and Youtube 2. Coaching 3. Ethylene 4. Tariffs 5. Fight

Feb 04, 202515 minEp. 334

Matt Killam | 245

Matt and Lorenzo nerdout about Mayor of Kingstown and Landman then they get into bandwidth, napping, domestic loafer, default eating place, no pizza kids, other maches, 1989 chinese, tasting batteries, moving space, friends, changing dynamics, messing up, compliments, westwing, blueman group, ramen, plane movies, Craig the boss, GI Joe crying football and so much more!

Jan 30, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 333

Things I Learned | 6

1. Movies 2. Gia Margaret 3. Video Games 4. Hockey Fights 5. Devastating

Jan 28, 202516 minEp. 332

Things I Learned | 5

1. Flying 2. Thank You 3. Shots 4. Golf Carts 5. Meet New People

Jan 21, 202514 minEp. 331

Cody Mastin | 244

Cody and Lorenzo nerdout about the Detroit Lions and then they get into septic family, 16 year old truck driver, working with friends, no college, excavation, dirt bikes, moto cross, enduro, off road, different bikes, travel, missing school, sponsors, bad accident, big scar, helicopter, living a moms, almost amputee, xbox addiction, visiting the rock, tripping hazard, winning again, shorts and so much more!

Jan 16, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 329

Things I Learned | 4

1.Night mouth guard 2.Kazoo 3.Cake 4.Hobo 5.Patience/Perspective

Jan 15, 202513 minEp. 330

Rachel Moll | 243

Lorenzo forgot to chart what was said in this episode. It is late wednesday night and he does not feel like going back through the episode. Listen to the podcast to hear what was said...ENJOY!

Jan 09, 20251 hr 25 minEp. 328

Things I Learned | 3

1.Computer 2.Bad Driving 3.Adult Bookstore 4.Team 5.Empty Boxes

Jan 07, 202516 minEp. 327

Madison Lindsay | 242

Madison and Lorenzo nerdout about snakes, senior animals, snake care and then they get into low maintenance pets, girl cats, Thievius Raccoonus, rock climbing, caving class, Bat Cave Mike, visiting Ohio university, party school, OU the superior band, no regrets, metal health struggles, eating disorder, 0.0 GPA, art major, finding your way, Glacier National Park, solo trip, pushback, camping, grizzly country and so much more!

Dec 26, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 326

Things I Learned | 2

This week on things I learned: Marathon, Flystrike, 28 Days Later, Parking and Championship.

Dec 24, 202414 minEp. 325

Craig Elton | 241

Craig and Lorenzo nerdout about coaching, 3 daughters talk, then they get into finding activities, how much to push, college softball, hunting, playing at the park, scientific names, Hocking College, Ranger services, OPATA, starting at Metroparks, discovering your role, landscape business, tree spades, finding new parks, mean Craig, expectations, Craigs a good boss, and so much more!

Dec 19, 202456 minEp. 324

Things I Learned | 1

Welcome to Things I Learned! Please tell us what you learned by sending an email to thenerdballpodcast@gmail.com . You could be featured on the podcast!

Dec 17, 202410 minEp. 323

Jeff Abke | 240

Jeff and Lorenzo nerdout about sports, Ohio State football, kid passions and then they get into, first sports moment, Perrysburg raised, Cincy fandom, tennis, the bubble, New York, Maimi, boarding school, a sense of home, filled stadiums, coming back, asking for money, connecting, tree farm, a generous gift and so much more!

Dec 12, 202457 minEp. 322

Jake Pilewski | 239

Jake and Lorenzo talk about a breath at the beginning, podcast start, helping people, producing, behind the scenes, Jake Paul, duality of man, make me famous, super duper stars, life goals, giving up alcohol, feelings, working at it and so much more!

Dec 06, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 321

Chelsea Westfall and Ayla Donn | 238

Chelsea, Ayla and Lorenzo nerdout about small markets, small business then they get into homemade gifts, fill your cup, romance con, so much merch, book holders, physical vs digital, exclusively, getting got, special edition, promos, retreat, air bnb reviews, ants, Amish, barking dogs, mugs, my wife is a goblin, trip planning, making friends, facebook dating and so much more!

Nov 28, 202456 minEp. 320

Anthony Martinez | 237

Anthony and Lorenzo talk about how computers have dumb memory, League of Legions, video game feelings, split screens, door know sock, telling jokes, favorite bits, running shows, ending the podcast, Mr. Beast, baton, listening to podcasts, little soccer, new state law and so much more!

Aug 29, 20241 hr 8 minEp. 319

Meghan Yarnell | 236

Meghan is back on the pod and her and Lorenzo discuss, falling asleep anywhere, Scott, Disney fun, student humor, friends, name fails, Oregon coast, beach, tide pools, cloudy peak, penny press, Montana, International Travel, immigration, Honduras, kids being kids, gill fungus and so much more!

Aug 22, 202452 minEp. 318

Sam Molnar Redux

Please consider donating in Sammy's name: Ways to Give | Metroparks Toledo Foundation

Aug 15, 202454 minEp. 317

Austin Lada | 235

Austin and Lorenzo nerdout about Austin's wife then they get into holistic healing, different ways of life, blended families, raising girls, refinery, swing shift, dreams, job change, golf caddy, growing up in Rossford, "sandlot" neighborhood, dudes lunch, planners, Dale, too much sugar, legos, favorite plants, and so much more!

Aug 08, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 316

Scott Buker | 234

Scott and Lorenzo talk about Scott's trips to Arizona and Hilton Head, vacation problems, planning trips with friends and family, Disney, riding rides as adults, vacation ruining turtles, Kubb Championships, Kubb rabbit hole, NCAA 25, NFL, Universal Studios, Cedar Point, getting ready for school, and so much more!

Aug 01, 202454 minEp. 315

Josh Takats and Brady Maxwell | 233

Josh, Brady and Lorenzo nerdout about NCAA football 25 and sleep then they get into team builder, video games, QB friends, Conger, naps, preparing for games, Walters, team chem, football memories, basketball, baseball, wrestling, Myles, recruiting, University of Toledo film study school check in and so much more!

Jul 25, 202451 minEp. 314

Lorenzo Melchor | 232

Lorenzo is solo on this one. He discusses the guys trip to San Diego, softball and baton.

Jul 11, 202422 minEp. 313
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