In which Stuart and Andy are back... The Haunted Nerds return (although still recording via Skype), for a catch up. Expect a little chat about where they've been, a lot of listing the movies they've watched and a little bit of other stuff too. Links - Stuart: Linktree Andy: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree And Why Not?: Linktree Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Aug 17, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 136
In this very short episode, Stuart explains where the And Why Not? episodes are heading, why they're moving and a little bit of what's to come. New links for And Why Not? Acast iTunes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 02, 2022•2 min•Ep. 135
In which Stuart and Andy talk toons... Stuart and Andy get together to talk about & countdown their 10 favourite cartoons. But before they get into that, they have a little catch up about what they're working on (comics & commissions), what they've been watching (Reacher, Dune, Belfast, Mass) and the (probable) end of an era (Neighbours being axed). Stuart also addresses an oversight from the end of year episode, and picks his 2022 Intention Fail. Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth'...
Feb 09, 2022•2 hr 12 min•Ep. 130
In which Stuart and Andy have an impromtu nerdy catch up... In this unplanned episode, Stuart and Andy have a bit of a catch up, a bit of a whinge, a bit of a reflection and a bit of a look to plans for the year ahead. Arty Shout-Out - Character Design Challenge (Instagram) Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - Stuart: Linktree Andy: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree True Believers: Linktree Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 127
In which Stuart and Andy reflect on the important things from 2021... In this festive (ish) end of year edition, Stuart & Andy take a look back at their standouts of the year, from the world of TV, Films, Artists & comics. So grab a mulled wine and a mince pie and settle in for the final Isolated Nerds episode of 2021. Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Artist Shout Outs: ArtofPringo , ArtNineTwo , ArtOfDanHarris , SteveSimsIllustration , David Kennedy , David Diez , C.E.A...
Dec 22, 2021•2 hr 27 min•Ep. 126
In which Stuart and Andy have an overdue catch up, from a safe distance... The Nerds finally get back together to talk commissions and other general nerdy stuff; including Only Murders In The Building, Bone, the Bald trailer and more. Shout Outs: Artists - ArtofPringo , ArtNineTwo Podcast - James Bond & Friends , Clear + Vivid with Alan Alda Comic - Booze HaHa Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - Stuart: Linktree Andy: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter The Nerds W...
Nov 03, 2021•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 123
In which Stuart and Andy have a catch up, from a safe distance... The Nerds have a bit of Nerdy catch up, talking comic cons, movies (Deep Rising & The Dead Don't Die) and TV (Ghosts) and some other bits that neither of us can remember (so let us know if we say anything particularily controversial). Shout Outs: Artists - Florian Satzinger Paperwalker , Dave Rapoza , Dan Harris Podcast - Never Iron Anything KickStarter - MURDER, Volume 2 , Gateway City Vol. 2 Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool b...
Aug 25, 2021•2 hr 24 min•Ep. 115
In which Stuart and Andy are joined by Steve Sims, from a safe distance, to spread some dirty business... The Nerds are joined by special guest Steve Sims for an epic chat about art, comics, KickStarters, movies and more. Strap in folks, this one is a long one! You can find the images Steve talks about during the art chat, over on our Facebook page . Shout Outs: This Foul Earth - Series 2 , Wolf & Owl , Beasts Of Burden , Sugarcane Cyberpunk , Spontaneous Unicorn , Mother Trucker: The Cut Of...
Jul 28, 2021•3 hr 12 min•Ep. 114
In which Stuart Mulrain asks Forpe the big question... Why Comics? returns, and this time Stuart is joined by Darrell Thorpe (Errol vs Evil, George Mayhem, Pussy Manfists), to talk comics, pushing yourself creatively and more... LINKS Forpe: Linktree The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree Stuart: Linktree True Believers: Linktree Title Music - Strangers In Paradise by Ruth's Curtain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 113
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, for another rambling Nerdy catch up... The Nerds return to have a rambling catch up of what's been going on, including some commissions chat, a bit of comic & movie chat, before getting all foody towards the end. SPOILER WARNING for Jack Reacher Book 3 (Tripwire) Shout Outs: All Star Superfan Podcast Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram The ...
Jun 30, 2021•2 hr 15 min•Season 6Ep. 112
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, for another rambling Nerdy catch up... The Nerds return to have a rambling catch up of what's been going on, what they've been working on, reading and watching (including The Mitchells vs The Machines & Army Of The Dead - so expect possible spoilers). SPOILER WARNING - See above Shout Outs - MBGraphiX , SPACEBOY , That Comic Smell , Omen To That: The Art Of Ian Richardson , Legend Of La Mariposa: The Climb KickStarter Title Music - Who...
Jun 02, 2021•2 hr 19 min•Ep. 111
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, for a rambling Nerdy catch up... The Nerds return to have a rambling talk about arty stuff, weird dreams, imposter syndrome, a bit of ranting and a catch up of what they've been reading & watching. NOTE - Stuart mistakenly says that this is episode 5, instead of episode 6. Counting never was his strong suit. Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter @HauntedNerds | FACEBOOK The ...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 57 min•Season 6Ep. 6
In which Stuart discovers the origins of This Foul Earth... In this pilot episode for a (potentially) new sporadic series, Stuart talks to John Tucker about his podcast series This Foul Earth, discussing the genesis of the idea, how he brought it to life and its success on the Slovenian Comedy Podcast Chart. Links - John: Website - Twitter @johntuckerart - Twitch This Foul Earth: PodBean Stuart: Twitter @TokenNerd - Facebook - Instagram Nerds: Website - Twitter @HauntedNerds - Facebook - Comics ...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 110
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, to talk Zack Snyders Justice League... The Nerds buckle to the dazzle of jumping on a bandwagon (and test the waters of an And Why Not? spoiler special) to discuss the Snyder Cut of Justice League. Is it better than the theatrical cut? Is it the masterpiece the fans believed it to be? Does it make suffering through Man Of Steel & Batman V Superman worth it? These questions and more will be answered. ADVANCE WARNING - This episode conta...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 109
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, for a Nerdy catch up... The Nerds return to talk arty stuff, website launches, rebrands, the highs & lows of the KickStarter and more. NOTE - This new episode has been split into two parts (this one and one looking at the Snyder Cut of Justice League, which will drop a minute after this one). Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter @HauntedNerds | FACEBOOK The Nerds Who Publis...
Apr 07, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 108
In which Stuart Mulrain asks David Robertson the big question... Why Comics? returns, and this time Stuart is joined by David Robertson (Fred Egg Comics, That Comic Smell), to talk comics and more... LINKS David - Twitter @FredEggComics - Blogspot That Comic Smell - Website - Twitter @ThatComicSmel l The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter @HauntedNerds | Facebook The Nerds Who Published Themselves: ComicHaus | Comics | Redbubble Stuart: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter True Believers: Website |...
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 107
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, to talk trying something new... The Nerds return with some more rambling Nerdy chat (honest, they tried to be a slicker podcast with this one, but they don't make it very far). This week they talk trying & learning new art skills, catch up on what they've been watching and reading, plug the Nerds KickStarter (badly) and take in a few other bits along the way. ADVANCE WARNING - This episode contains spoilers for Coming 2 America, The Mi...
Mar 10, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 106
For the first Nerds Roundtable, Stuart & Andy are joined by the creative force behind ArtNineTwo; Damian & Helena Edwardson (and Marty the dog), for a chat about art and creating it. Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube Omen To That Podcast: PodBean The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter @HauntedNerds | FACEBOOK The Nerds Who Published Themselves: ComicHaus | Comics | Redbubble Stuart: FACEBOOK | INSTA...
Feb 06, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 105
In which Stuart Mulrain asks Alan Henderson the big question... Why Comics? returns, and this time Stuart is joined by Alan Henderson (Penned Guin), to talk comics and more... LINKS Penned Guins - Twitter @PennedGuin - Etsy - Facebook Alan - Twitter @Shadow1972 The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter @HauntedNerds | Facebook The Nerds Who Published Themselves: ComicHaus | Comics | Redbubble Stuart: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter True Believers: Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Mailer...
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 104
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, for the return of this nerdy nonsense... After a 7 month absence, the Haunted Nerds are back (via the power of Skype) for more of that Nerdy chat you love to listen too (after you've run out of the stuff you really love listening too and the silence is just too much to cope with). This time Stuart and Andy talk about doing a drawing everyday for a year, creating new projects and coping with lockdown through drawing. They also recap some of...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In which Stuart is joined by Tom Stewart & Tony Esmond to talk Small Press Comics... For this Special Nerds episode, Stuart is again joined by Tom Stewart (That Comic Smell) and Tony Esmond (ACP) for a chat about Small Press Comics, what that term means, the pros and cons of the terms and the place it has within the wider world of comics. They also talk about comics in general and where they'd like to see the industry move forward, post crisis... Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Cur...
Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 102
In which Stuart Mulrain asks Damian Edwardson the big question... Series Two of Why Comics? kicks off with Stuart being joined by Damian Edwardson (Galaxy Grappling Alliance/ArtNineTwo), to talk comics and more... LINKS ARTNINETWO - Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube OMEN TO THAT PODCAST - PodBean STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd - Facebook TROOBS - Website - Twitter @OKTrueBelievers - Facebook NERDS - Twitter @HauntedNerds - Facebook - Comics - ComicHaus Title Music - Strangers In Pa...
Jul 01, 2020•2 hr 38 min•Ep. 100
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, to talk film scores... For the second time; Stuart is joined by Andy via Skype for the second episode from our respective isolations. This episode, Stuart and Andy create the ultimate film score mixtape, with each of them picking 10 of their favourite pieces of film score music. They also talk a little about art (big shock), the stuff they've been watching & some other nonsense too. You can find The Haunted Nerds Film Score MixTape HER...
Jun 10, 2020•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 99
In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance... For the first time; Stuart is joined by Andy via Skype for the first episode from our respective isolations. Up for discussion this episode are Troobs 2020, the postponement of Troobs 2021, A Drawing A Day, March Of Robots 2020, movies they've been watching and more. Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter @HauntedNerds - FACEBOOK Stuart: FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER Andy: FAC...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 1
In which Stuart is joined by Tom Stewart & Tony Esmond to talk about reviews... For this Special Nerds episode, Stuart is joined by Tom Stewart (That Comic Smell) and Tony Esmond (ACP) for a chat about reviews, reviewers and the art of reviewing... Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain LINKS; TONY- Website - Twitter @Ezohyez TOM - Twitter @uramyx THAT COMIC SMELL - Website - Twitter @ThatComicSmel l ACP - Podbean - Twitter @theawesomepod - Facebook - Big Cartel STUART - Twitter @...
Mar 18, 2020•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 95
In which Stuart is joined by Tom Stewart & Tony Esmond to talk about the year to come... For this Special Nerds episode, Stuart is joined by Tom Stewart (That Comic Smell) and Tony Esmond (ACP) to talk about what they would like to see in the world of comics in 2020. Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain LINKS; TONY- Website - Twitter @Ezohyez TOM - Twitter @uramyx THAT COMIC SMELL - Website - Twitter @ThatComicSmel l ACP - Podbean - Twitter @theawesomepod - Facebook - Big Cartel...
Dec 31, 2019•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 93
In which Stuart is joined in the NerdCave by an old friend to talk about the year that was 2019... Andy returns to the pod to join Stuart in a conversation about 2019, discussing everything from their personal highs and lows, favourite films, comics and more, all in that usual rambling way that is the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves. Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain Links - The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: FACEBOOK Stuart: FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER Andy: FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM ...
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 92
In which Stuart Mulrain asks Pete Genepool the big question... This episode, Stuart is joined by Pete Genepool (ComicHaus), to talk comics and answer the big question (with some random tangents including Hollyoaks & Astro Turf!!!)... WARNING - This episode contains spoilers for the last X-Men film; Dark Phoenix. Sorry about that. Recommendations - Catalyst , 32 Kills , Close , Impossible LINKS COMICHAUS - Twitter @Comichaus - Website - Facebook STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd - Facebook TROOBS -...
Nov 13, 2019•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 91
In which Stuart Mulrain asks Tom Stewart the big question... This episode, Stuart is joined by Tom Stewart (That Comic Smell), to talk comics and answer the big question... Recommendations - That Comic Smell , Fred Egg Comics , Comic Arts Festival Podcast , READ COMICS! LINKS TOM - Twitter @uramyx THAT COMIC SMELL - Website - Twitter @ThatComicSmel l STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd - Facebook TROOBS - Website - Twitter @OKTrueBelievers - Facebook NERDS - Facebook , Comics Title Music - Strangers In ...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 90
In which Stuart asks Steve Sims the question; Why Comics?... This episode, Stuart is joined by Steve Sims (Beast Hunting Battle Badgers), to talk comics and answer the big question... Recommendations - Bone , Usagi Yojimbo , TMNT: City Fall , Akira , The Fabulous Freak Brothers , Maus , Circuside , Just Go To Cons BEAST HUNTING BATTLE BADGERS #5 is out now. LINKS; STEVE - Twitter @BattleBadgers - Instagram - Website BATTLE BADGERS - Website - Facebook STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd - Facebook TROOB...
Oct 23, 2019•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 88