Podcast Episodes

Dec. 15, 2025

124: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

****Due to inclement weather we recorded in separate locations and one of our mics didn’t want us to be great so volume may need to be adjusted this episode. Appreciate the support!*** In this episode of the podcast, we dive ...
Dec. 8, 2025

123: Anaconda (1997)

We revisit the past and review the cult classic ‘Anaconda (1997)’ just in time for the new Anaconda releasing this Christmas. Come walk with us down memory lane. We also go over Netflix buying Warner Brothers and how much we ...
Dec. 1, 2025

122: Zootopia 2

Judy and Nick return in Zootopia 2 , and we’re breaking down whether this sequel lives up to the original’s charm, heart, and clever storytelling. From the mystery to the message, we cover what works, what doesn’t, and if thi...
Nov. 24, 2025

121: Wicked: For Good

This week we review Wicked for Good , a vibrant return to Oz filled with big songs, strong performances, and plenty of magic. of the film’s highlights and how this new chapter keeps the story’s heart alive. 0:00 - Start 0:21 ...
Nov. 17, 2025

120: Now You See Me: Now You Don't

This week we’re tackling Now You See Me: Now You Don’t , the movie where magicians pull off heists so wild they should probably come with safety warnings. We’ll crack jokes about the physics-defying tricks, the flashy twists,...
Nov. 10, 2025

119: Predator: Badlands

The hunt is on. In Predator: Badlands , the Predator faces new challenges, deadlier prey, and tense action at every turn. On this episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast , we break down what makes this installment different, whe...
Nov. 3, 2025

118: Predators (2010)

Dropped onto an alien jungle with no escape and no mercy — the hunt is on. In this episode, we dive into Predators (2010), where a group of elite killers become prey on an alien game reserve. We break down the tension, the at...
Oct. 27, 2025

117: A House of Dynamite

This week, we’re diving into A House of Dynamite — a tense, unpredictable thriller that had us wondering what in the world is going on and an ending that is surely not for everyone. We’re breaking down the twists, the perform...
Oct. 20, 2025

116: Black Phone 2

Ethan Hawke is back, the phone’s ringing again, and this time the terror’s louder than ever. We’re breaking down how the sequel stacks up to the original — the scares, the story, and whether this follow-up answers the call or...
Oct. 13, 2025

115: Tron: Ares

This week on Vaguely Nerdy , we’re going back into the Grid! We’ve got your movie news of the week, from big franchise updates to the latest trailer drops, plus a full deep dive review of Tron: Ares. We’re breaking down Disne...
Oct. 6, 2025

114: Good Boy

This week on Vaguely Nerdy , we’re diving into Good Boy (2025) — a horror movie told through the eyes of man’s best friend. When a loyal dog begins to realize his beloved owner is no longer himself — but possessed by somethin...
Sept. 29, 2025

113: One Battle After Another + Marvel Zombies + Alien:Earth Episodes 6-8

In this episode, we sink our teeth into three very different beasts. First, we claw through the gory chaos of Marvel Zombies, where superheroes become flesh-eating nightmares. Then, we drift into the eerie unknown with Alien:...
Sept. 22, 2025

112: The Man In My Basement

This week on Vaguely Nerdy Podcast, we’re bringing the holiday cheer and the chills with a jam-packed lineup of movie news, trailers, casting updates, and one wild review. 0:00 - Start 0:13 - Movie Trivia 2:26 - Deck the Ya’l...
Sept. 15, 2025

111: The Long Walk

This week, we step into the relentless march of The Long Walk . A story of endurance, fear, and the crushing weight of survival, this film pulls no punches. We break down its chilling vision of sacrifice, the psychology of de...
Sept. 8, 2025

110: Alien Earth Episode 2 - 5

In this episode we break down the latest episodes of Alien: Earth , the brand-new series that’s bringing the terror of the Alien franchise to a whole new scale. From shocking twists to survival horror at its best, we’re diggi...
Sept. 1, 2025

109: The Roses

The Roses (2025) has it all — love, betrayal, and hilarious meltdowns. In this review, we break down the performances, direction, story, and whether The Roses deserves a spot on your must-watch list of 2025. 0:00 - Start 0:13...
Aug. 25, 2025

108: Honey Don't

Ethan Coen’s ‘Honey Don’t’ brings together Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, and Chris Evans in a wild mix of crime, comedy, and Coen-style twists. In this review, we dig into the performances, the tone, and whether Ethan’s sol...
Aug. 18, 2025

107: Highest 2 Lowest

We’re reviewing Highest 2 Lowest — Spike Lee’s bold re-adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s classic crime drama High and Low . With Denzel Washington leading the cast, the film reimagines themes of class and morality but this time ...
Aug. 11, 2025

106: Weapons

It’s 2:17 AM somewhere From its chilling trailer to the buzz coming out of early screenings, Weapons promised mystery, dread, and a few gut-punch twists. But does it deliver the goods?? We’re breaking down the story, performances, and the unsettling themes that have everyone talking. 0:00 - Start 0…
Aug. 4, 2025

105: Eyes of Wakanda + Alien: Earth Episode 1

Two worlds. Two legacies. One epic episode. First, we explore Marvel’s Eyes of Wakanda — a bold new animated series that expands the mythology of the Black Panther universe with stunning visuals, deep lore, and a warrior’s heart. Then, we descend into the eerie unknown with the premiere of Alien: E…
July 28, 2025

104: Fantastic Four: First Steps

This week, we're diving deep into the long-awaited Marvel Fantastic Four: First Steps movie. After years of speculation, casting rumors, and cosmic-level expectations, does Marvel finally get it right? We’re talking casting, chemistry, cosmic stakes, and how this version stacks up against previous …
July 21, 2025

103: I Know What You Did Last Summer

This week, we're diving into the reboot/revival/whatever-you-want-to-call-it of I Know What You Did Last Summer. Does the fisherman still hook us? Is this just '90s nostalgia bait or a fresh twist on a classic teen slasher? We’re slicing through the hype. 0:00 - Start 0:15 - Movie Trivia 4:11 - ‘JU…
July 14, 2025

102: Jurassic World Rebirth + Superman + Ironheart Episode 4-6

In this stacked episode, we’re reviewing Marvel’s Ironheart , reacting to the prehistoric pandemonium of Jurassic World: Rebirth , and flying headfirst into DC’s bold new chapter with Superman . Are these cinematic universes ...
July 7, 2025

101: Vaguely Nerdy Podcast Greatest Hits!...So Far

Don’t fear Vaguely Nerdy fans! We’ll be back with our Jurassic World Rebirth & Superman next week. For this episode, we’re recapping the best bits of our 100 episodes to celebrate this milestone. If you’re new to our podcast,...