Friends Talking Nerdy is back from hiatus. Listen as Tim and Kim discuss the Stephen Soderbergh Liberace biopic 'Behind The Candelabra', they discuss the debut of AEW Dynamite on TNT as well as Smackdown moving to Fox, they talk about the book 'Mrs. Everything' from Jennifer Weiner, and also discuss an article from Bee Garner of InTheirOwnLeague.com about the Male Gaze in Film. They close the show with a discussion of the album 'Tattoo You' from The Rolling Stones.

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Episode 78: Pretty Hate Machine

Friends Talking Nerdy is a laid-back, personality-driven podcast where curiosity, humor, and deep dives collide. Hosted by a rotating lineup that includes The Reverend Tracy, Tim The Nerd, and Professor Aubrey, the show blends thoughtful discussion with playful banter across a wide range of topics.
At its core, the podcast explores history, psychology, pop culture, and social issues—often digging beneath the surface to challenge common narratives and uncover overlooked perspectives. Whether it’s examining the hidden layers of historical events, breaking down psychological concepts like the Shadow Self, or debating modern cultural trends, the conversations are equal parts educational and entertaining.
What sets Friends Talking Nerdy apart is its balance: it doesn’t take itself too seriously, but it also doesn’t shy away from meaningful, sometimes complex discussions. Episodes can range from structured deep dives to more freeform segments like “Nerdy Bitz” and “Songs of the Week,” giving listeners both substance and variety.
It’s the kind of show that feels like hanging out with smart, funny friends—if those friends also occasionally drop knowledge bombs, challenge your perspective, and then immediately pivot to something delightfully nerdy.