Bedste Breakfast For Nerds-podcasts (2024)

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Second Breakfast for Mandy: A Lord of the Rings Rundown with Richard Hellstern 52:06

13d ago52:06

52:06

This week on Make Me a Nerd, Mandy Kaplan dives headlong into the fascinating world of The Lord of the Rings with her guest, friend, and Tolkien superfan, Richard Hellstern. Despite her notably limited travel across Middle Earth, Mandy bravely boards the carriage with Gandalf and Frodo and manages to make a drinking game out of the trip. Surprising…

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S8 E07: We apologize for title option 1; those responsible have been socked 58:10

1d ago58:10

58:10

The Fools question the remaining evoker. When the questioning is over, the prisoner is properly socked, and the group continues. For some reason, the Second Breakfast Club breaks a cipher. They decide to do some reconnaissance before heading into the abjuration nation. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content…

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279: Curtis Armstrong- Actor (“Risky Business”, “Revenge of the Nerds”) 26:43

2d ago26:43

26:43

My guest, Curtis Armstrong, has a long and storied career, playing important roles in “Risky Business”, and “Revenge of the Nerds”, among others. We discuss his career, his approach to a variety of roles, how he dealt with rejection and the ups and downs of show business, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Visiting Doctor Who, Rolling with Krissy Lenz, Finding Danny Bonaduce 51:53

6d ago51:53

51:53

This week on Make Me a Nerd, host Mandy Kaplan dives headfirst into the swirling vortex of Doctor Who with the help of returning guest and self-proclaimed "nerd-maker" Krissy Lenz. Mandy, still riding high from solving a real-life murder mystery, confesses her trepidation about tackling the sprawling universe of Doctor Who. But fear not, dear liste…

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S8 E06: Cloudy With a Chance of Demons 53:27

9d ago53:27

53:27

The Fools continue their journey with a cloud over their heads. Delbert parts ways with the party. The Second Breakfast Club directs the army on how to fight the various demons before heading to clear out their encampment. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at www.afoolsquest.com Cast: Mike Cole = Uorag…

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278: Brande Roderick - Actress, Producer, Director, and former Playmate of the Year 23:54

10d ago23:54

23:54

My guest is a former Playboy Playmate of the Year who is even better known for her long career as an actress, producer, and director. We discuss her views on being a playmate and feelings about Hugh Hefner, her love for the show business industry, her book, “Bounce, Don’t Break”, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Nick’s Tokyo Geekfest 1:52:44

14d ago1:52:44

1:52:44

Welcome to part two of Nick’s Tokyo adventures. After beating the Tokyo Marathon, Nick hung around for an additional week checking out all the geekiest delights Japan had to offer. From maid caffès to retro gaming arcades, we get into the nitty gritty details of how the holiest of destinations for Otaku culture has changed since Nick last set foot …

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S8 E05: Bubble Gut Brigade 49:15

16d ago49:15

49:15

The Second Breakfast Club took some much-needed relaxation after handling the ambush. After turning in for the night, the fools find themselves in a new and strange place. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at www.afoolsquest.com Cast: Mike Cole = Uorag - Druid Furbolg Shifter. Tony Kinney = Eddie Falzo…

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277: Geoffrey Mark - Actor/Singer/Author 29:35

17d ago29:35

29:35

My Emmy-award winning guest has been called a walking encycloopedia of show business history. We discuss his lengthy career as an actor, singer, author, and more, the difficulties he’s encountered in his life and his career, his successful coping strategies, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Superman Smashes Entire Ideologies with Jimmy Aquino 56:11

20d ago56:11

56:11

On this episode of Make Me A Nerd, Mandy welcomes her longtime friend (and comic book expert!) Jimmy Aquino to the show. Jimmy dives deep into his lifelong love of all things nerd, from childhood cartoons to his impressive Batman tattoo. Then, Jimmy throws Mandy into the deep end with a truly unique Superman story: Superman Smashes the Klan by Gene…

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S8 E04: Slime and Punishment 50:01

23d ago50:01

50:01

The Fools set off with their newfound escort. After dealing with some dissatisfaction among the soldiers, the group finds itself facing off against some goopy foes. After a well-fought battle, the Second Breakfast Club reports back to the general and works on cleaning up. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional cont…

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276: Linda Purl - Actress/Singer (“Happy Days”, “Matlock”) 30:41

24d ago30:41

30:41

My guest is an actress and singer with a long, well-known career. We discuss her upbringing in Japan, her interactions with some well-known performers, her ways of dealing with show business ups and downs, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Following Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension with Pete Wright 58:42

27d ago58:42

58:42

Mandy sits down with her producer, confidant, consigliere, part-time chef, and friend Pete Wright to dive into the wacky world of the 1984 cult classic, "The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension." Discover the enduring charm and infectious sense of fun that has made this quirky sci-fi adventure a beloved favorite among its dedicat…

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S8 E03: Ménage à Episode Trois 57:15

30d ago57:15

57:15

The Fools wake up still feeling the previous night's activities. They introduce themselves to the commander of their escort. A dashing “young” Lieutenant Kilo is assigned to the Second Breakfast Club. They spend the rest of their day trying to learn more about the lieutenant and partaking in various vices. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/C…

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Nick Conquers the Tokyo Marathon! 1:29:20

1M ago1:29:20

1:29:20

Welcome to a special Summer episode of Y2Gamers! We've got an extra-special episode this week: my exclusive interview with Nick after he returned from running the Tokyo Marathon! Yes, Otaku can be athletic too! Join us as Nick shares his excitement of racing down the streets of Tokyo, how he prepped to win, and the sheer emotion of crossing that fi…

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275: Jim Hardy - Archivist, Bob Hope Foundation 26:03

1M ago26:03

26:03

My guest has worked for Bob Hope, and for the Bob Hope Foundation, for decades. We discuss what an archivist does, how he curates material, the new Bob Hope YouTube channel, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Through the Farscape Wormhole with Audrey Kearns 59:44

1M ago59:44

59:44

Mandy embarks on a journey into the weird and wonderful world of Farscape with none other than the "geek girl authority" herself, Audrey Kearns. The two reminisce about their comedy days at Acme before diving headfirst into the uncharted territories of science fiction fandom. Audrey, a self-proclaimed shy daydreamer, reveals how her childhood overs…

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S8 E02: Lunch Ladies Bad Day 47:12

1M ago47:12

47:12

Summary: The Fools attend the graduation party. After playing trick and treat with the graduates, the Second Breakfast Club starts a conga circle. They find themselves dealing with a refreshing foe. After the punch fest, the Fools get to work on earning their hangovers. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional conten…

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274: John Kapelos- Actor (“The Breakfast Club”) 27:59

1M ago27:59

27:59

My guest actor John Kapelos, who is perhaps best known for his iconic role in “The Breakfast Club”. We discuss his career, how the young actors who appeared in this (and other) films disliked the nickname “Brat Pack”, how he dealt with the ups and downs of his career, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Resistance is Futile: A Star Trek Intervention with Brian Bradley 1:02:38

1M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

This week, Mandy welcomes an old friend and collaborator, the multi-talented Brian Bradley, to the show. The pair reminisce about their shared history at the sadly now-defunct Acme Comedy Theater. But what secrets lie hidden in the NDA-protected annals of their legal battles? Mandy and Brian remain tight-lipped. Brian, a lifelong devotee of all thi…

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S8 E01: Meet the Fools 8 58:48

1M ago58:48

58:48

Welcome to Season of A Fools Quest. We are now using the Dungeon World system. After last season’s shenanigans through the Illusion Nation, our heroes prepare to travel to the Abjuration Nation to combat the invading Evokers and find the Infinite Page of Abjuration. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at…

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273: Neal Barnard, MD- Author (““The Power Foods Diet”) 23:51

1M ago23:51

23:51

My guest is a physician whose new book, “The Power Foods Diet” describes a plan that can help you to lose weight by eating more of the right foods. We discuss his approach, how easy and delicious the program can be, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Zehra Fazal Helps Find the Golden Ball in King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella 55:46

2M ago55:46

55:46

This week in nerddom, Mandy Kaplan embarks on a pixelated journey to the 1980s with special guest Zehra Fazal, a renowned voice actor known for her roles in countless animated series and video games. Zehra, a self-proclaimed nerd with a penchant for retro gaming, guides Mandy through the world of Sierra Games' classic "King's Quest IV: The Perils o…

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272: Michael Beck – Actor (“The Warriors”, “Xanadu”) 28:29

2M ago28:29

28:29

My guest, Michael Beck, is an actor, who also has a career narrating audiobooks. We discuss his movie career, the challenges he’s faced, how he’s kept a positive attitude, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Make Me a Nerd Takes a Hearty Breath of the Wild with Jonny Lee, Jr. 42:54

2M ago42:54

42:54

In the latest installment of the podcast "Make Me a Nerd," host Mandy Kaplan ventures into the world of gaming with the help of guest and dear friend, Jonny Lee Jr. This week's mission? Tackling the fan-favorite Nintendo Switch game, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Mandy, a self-proclaimed extrovert and musical theater aficionado, finds hersel…

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271: Bo Svenson - Actor (“Walking Tall”) 24:38

2M ago24:38

24:38

My guest is actor, Bo Svenson, perhaps best known for the Walking Tall series, and numerous other films. We discuss his growing up in Sweden, his metaphysical background, his views on why he is who he is, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Married North of the Wall: Game of Thrones with Jeremy Klavens 54:16

2M ago54:16

54:16

In this episode of "Make Me A Nerd," host Mandy Kaplan welcomes a special guest - her husband, Jeremy Klavens. The couple, married for nearly 18 years, takes listeners on a journey into the world of "Game of Thrones,” in which Jeremy delicately introduces Mandy to the complex wordplay of the title of the show vis a vis, well, characters who are try…

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270: Charles Rosenay - Entertainer, Entrepreneur, Actor 27:45

2M ago27:45

27:45

My guest has taken the concept of being a Beatles fan to a whole new entrepreneurial level. We discuss his passion for the Beatles, Monkees, and Turtles, how he’s turned this into popular income-producing activities, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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A Supernatural Crash Course with Krissy Lenz 52:31

2M ago52:31

52:31

This week, Mandy settles into the passenger seat of the old Impala with comedian and podcaster Krissy Lenz for a road trip down the highway of "Supernatural," the long-running TV series about two brothers hunting monsters across America and facing their daddy issues. Krissy, a self-proclaimed nerd and host of the Supernatural drinking game podcast,…

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269: Deborah Tranelli, Actress/Singer (“Dallas”) 21:33

2M ago21:33

21:33

My guest is an actress and singer who is perhaps best known for playing Bobby Ewing’s secretary on “Dallas.” We discuss her career, her relationship with the "Dallas" cast members, the role of music in her life, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Ocean's One: A Star Wars Heist Explained 49:18

3M ago49:18

49:18

Ever wonder what happens when you mix a sci-fi novice with a medium-level nerd and throw in some Star Wars? Well, buckle up, because that's exactly what this episode of "Make Me A Nerd" delivers. Mandy Kaplan, whose imagination may have gone the way of the Death Star years ago, sits down with podcaster Ocean Murff to chat about "Rogue One: A Star W…

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268: Dean Butler, Actor (“Little House on the Prairie”) 32:31

3M ago32:31

32:31

My guest starred as Almanzo on the hit television show, “Little House on the Prairie.” We discuss his experiences on the show, his relationship with Melissa Gilbert on the show, his new book, “Prairie Man: My Little House Life & Beyond”, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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The Enduring Legacy of Star Wars with Kyle Olson 1:00:37

3M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

In this week's episode of "Make Me A Nerd," host Mandy Kaplan welcomes her friend and fellow podcaster Kyle Olson to discuss his deep love for all things Star Wars. Kyle, a self-proclaimed geek who considers his fandom a core part of his identity, shares his passion for George Lucas's groundbreaking 1977 space epic, Star Wars: A New Hope. As childr…

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267: Julie Dawn Cole, Actress (“Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory”) 22:49

3M ago22:49

22:49

My guest is an actress, perhaps best known for playing Veruca Salt in the classic “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory”. We discuss her career in show business, her experiences in Willy Wonka, why she became a psychotherapist, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Whip It Good: Mandy Takes on Castlevania with JP Karliak 46:15

3M ago46:15

46:15

This week, Mandy is joined by voice actor, writer and activist JP Karliak to discuss the animated Netflix series Castlevania. JP, a self-described "voiceover artist, queer activist, snappy dresser", has voiced characters like Morph in X-Men 97, Boss Baby, and Green Goblin on Spidey and His Amazing Friends. He also co-founded the organization Nerds …

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266: Craig Baxley- Stuntman (“Heaven Can Wait”, “Diamonds Are Forever”) 27:09

3M ago27:09

27:09

My guest is an actor, stuntman, director, and more. We discuss his multifaceted career, his relationship with Warren Beatty, how he would deal with the risks of stunt work, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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Legion: A Superhero Show for Non-Believer with Tommy Metz III 56:44

3M ago56:44

56:44

What does it mean to be a nerd today? That's the question explored in the premiere episode of Mandy Kaplan's new show, "Make Me A Nerd.” To help out, she’s joined by filmmaker and frequent collaborator Tommy Metz III who brings something he nerds all over: Marvel’s Legion on FX. First, it’s memory time. They reminisce about their own nerdy interest…

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265: Susan Olsen, Actress (“The Brady Bunch”) 23:36

3M ago23:36

23:36

My guest starred as Cindy Brady on the classic television show, “The Brady Bunch.” We discussed her experiences on the show, her relationships with the other cast members, challenges of being a child star, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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A Trailer... about all the things I don't understand yet. 1:52

3M ago1:52

1:52

Make Me a Nerd is a podcast for full-blown nerds and those who are nerd-curious. Its host, Mandy Kaplan, is a mainstream middle-aged mom who loves all things Football, Taylor Swift, and Housewives. Each week, she will be introduced to some form of nerdery way outside her comfort zone. By who, you ask? (we know it's whom, that was a "nerd test," and…

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264: Stan Zimmerman- Return Visit from the Producer, Director, Screenwriter 27:53

4M ago27:53

27:53

My returning guest responds to listeners’ questions about his career, his writing for The Golden Girls and Gilmore Girls, difficulties he’s experienced writing, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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263: Butch Patrick- Actor (“The Munsters”) 26:38

4M ago26:38

26:38

My guest is an actor, perhaps best known for being in “The Munsters” on television. We discuss his experiences on The Munsters, how his career affected his life, how he coped with difficulties in his life, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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262: Dick Warlock, Actor/Stuntman (“Halloween II”) 27:00

4M ago27:00

27:00

My guest is an actor/stuntman perhaps best known for playing Michael Myers in Halloween II, and dealing with the shark, “Bruce”, in Jaws. We discuss his career, the difficulties of doing stunt work, how he’s coped with the consequences of his career, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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261: David Proval - Actor ("The Sopranos", "Mean Streets") 26:32

4M ago26:32

26:32

My guest is an actor who is perhaps best known for playing Richie Aprile on the popular show “The Sopranos”. We discuss his show business career, his insight into the roles he plays, how his background and upcoming is still important to him, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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S7-Ep40: Second Breakfast Day Off 18:35

4M ago18:35

18:35

To wrap up season seven, the Second Breakfast Club take a much needed 24 hour break to settle affairs, meet old flames, and prepare for the next leg of their journey. https://discord.gg/creativetypo Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at www.afoolsquest.com Cast: Mike Cole = Uorag - Druid Furbolg Shifter…

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260: Dina Merrill, Actress and Philanthropist 15:22

5M ago15:22

15:22

My guest on this archived show, originally taped in 1995, is an actress who had a long, popular career in show business. We discuss her career, how she coped with the difficulties of the industry, how she dealt with her own personal tragedies, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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S7-Ep39: Corpses and Clues 52:19

5M ago52:19

52:19

The Second Breakfast Club continue their investigation. Eddie works powerful magic to give some direction, and the Fools head to the final showdown. https://discord.gg/creativetypo Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at www.afoolsquest.com Cast: Mike Cole = Uorag - Druid Furbolg Shifter. Tony Kinney = Ed…

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259: Bill Boggs - Television Host/Journalist 14:55

5M ago14:55

14:55

My guest on this archived show is an Emmy Award winner with a long history as a TV talk show host, producer, writer, and speaker. We talk about his lengthy career, issues he’s dealt with, his motivational speaking, and much more.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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S7-Ep38: Special NPC Interlude: The Warlock 41:10

5M ago41:10

41:10

Please enjoy this special NPC Interlude. A compilation of the Warlock and the Fighter. The Warlock: Garrett Bogard. The Fighter: Lace Schafer https://discord.gg/creativetypo Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at www.afoolsquest.com Special thank you to our Patreon Executive Producers: Nick Mead and Patr…

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258: B. Janet Hibbs, PhD and Anthony Rostain, MD- Authors (“You’re Not Done Yet: Parenting Young Adults in an Age of Uncertainty”) 25:27

5M ago25:27

25:27

My guests, B. Janet Hibbs, PhD and Anthony Rostain, MD, discuss their new book, focusing on parenting young adults, an increasingly significant problem in our society.Af Dr. Bob Phillips

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S7-Ep37: Law and Order: FCPD 52:43

5M ago52:43

52:43

The Second Breakfast Club continues their interrogations. Uorag contemplates eating a priest. After the interrogations the Fools report back to the Dean, and brainstorm a plan. The Fools then do some more questioning, and then go pay a visit to the Birdman’s estate. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/CreativeTypo and get additional content at…

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