Two Broke Nerds
by Alec Kerr and Brian McElhineyAlec Kerr is a film geek. Brian McElhiney is a music geek. We like talking about the stuff we love. Now we're sharing it with you. Because what else do we have to do during a global pandemic? And why are we broke you may ask? Because we are print journalists in the 21st century. Yay!
Copyright: Alec Kerr and Brian McElhiney
Episodes
Discussing The Beatles with Dodgy Liverpudlian Accents
42m · PublishedIt is time to listen to two nerds talk about the fab four. Will Maxwell's silver hammer come down upon Alec's head? Will Brian reveal himself to be a real nowhere man? Join us on our magical mystery podcast.
--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appDinosaurs in Spaaaaaace! — Exploring the comic "The Wounding Tooth"
33m · PublishedPart two of our shameless self-promotion series focuses on Brian’s comic book “The Wounding Tooth,” a sci-fi adventure with dinosaurs in spaces The comic is available at thewoundingtooth.thecomicseries.com/ and facebook.com/thewoundingtooth/.
--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appTwo Broke Nerds Presents "Figuring Out Will" A Radio Play by Alec Kerr
41m · PublishedIn a world full of emotional pitfalls, one geeky teen will join forces with his two best friends to face his insecurities. Comedy. Drama. Doritos. Get ready to figure out Will.
“Figuring Out Will” is a coming-of-age story written by Alec Kerr that made its debut at the NYSummerfest Theater Festival at the Hudson Guild Theater in Manhattan August 2018.
This radio play version stars Tristan Andrews-Preston, Ciara Neidlinger and Jason Stevens.
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31m · PublishedThis week, Brian interviews Alec about his radio play "Figuring Out Will." They discuss the writing process, the play's debut in New York City in 2018 and how the play was adapted for the radio play format.
--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appThe DCEU: The Good, the Bad and the Justice League
46m · PublishedIn honor of Zack Snyder getting to have his cut of "Justice League," which seems like it will be keep anything and everything in, we are not editing anything out this week. Alec and Brian dive into the DCEU and vent their frustrations about the wasted potential of "Justice League." Buckle up. This one is quite the journey of random tangents.
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33m · PublishedQ: Are we not men? A: We are Devo fans through and through. Brian and Alec go deep into their love of all things Devo, so join them fellow mutants and spudboys (and girls) into a journey of our continual devolution.
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35m · PublishedAlec and Brian talk about one of their favorite comedies, "Blazing Saddles," which, with its commentary on racism, is still all too relevant.
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41m · PublishedAlec and Brian take a break from geeking out about some of their favorite things to address what's been going on our country through a discussion of systemic racism, white privilege, passing for white, free speech vs. hate speech and other issues connected to Black Lives Matter.
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26m · PublishedActor Fred Willard, a frequent collaborator with writer/director/actor Christopher Guest, passed away May 15, 2020, at the age of 86. Alec and Brian pay tribute to him by discussing his work in Guest's series of mockumentaries, including "Waiting for Guffman," "Best in Show" and "A Mighty Wind."
--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appDeleted Silliness: Brian Making Tea
1m · PublishedWe actually did a marathon recording of the "Lord of the Ring" and "Hobbit" episodes. Brian made tea in the pause between the recording of the two episodes. Luckily, we are able to capture and preserve this magical moment.
--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appTwo Broke Nerds has 58 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 34:34:35. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 17th, 2024 02:10.