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Love Thy Nerd"s official Nerdy News Brief, hosted by Radio Matt. New episodes Mondays and Fridays.

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2:09

Nerdy News Brief for 8/29/25

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2025/08/29

Hulu bows out of anime, Nintendo may have its biggest Direct yet. Plus: Avengers rumors busted, Star Wars villains return, and WWE Speed races onto NXT.

2:56

Nerdy News Brief for 8/25/25

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2025/08/25

Superman tops Aquaman, The Office spinoff gets a binge drop, and ESPN shifts AEW into the background. Here’s your Monday nerdy news brief!

2:58

Nerdy News Brief for 8/22/25

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2025/08/22

Star Wars’ new trilogy teased, Netflix frustrates anime fans, WWE moves to ESPN, Cena’s retirement match confirmed, and Wolverine claims his true name.

2:49

Nerdy News Brief for 8/18/25

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2025/08/18

From a Hollywood farewell to Marvel’s latest crossover, here’s what’s making headlines this week.

3:00

Nerdy News Brief for 8/15/25 (Re-Pilot)

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2025/08/15

Superman soars past $569M, Hayden wants more Anakin, Galaxy Quest lives, and WWE might just buy TNA. Here’s your nerdy week in a nutshell.

88:41

Episode 50 | The AI Pin & Future Tech We Want To See...

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2023/11/13

In the final episode of Rise & Shine, Nerds, Radio Matt & Deidra talk about future tech, beginning with a spotlight on Humane's new AI Pin, which stands a chance at replacing smartphones in the near future. Plus, sci-fi tech we want in real life.

73:11

Episode 49 | The Fun Side of A.I.

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2023/11/06

Radio Matt & Deidra celebrate a change of pace where A.I. is actually making some really cool stuff, like one last song from The Beatles or a voice chat filter for Doritos crunch noises. Plus, how soon is too soon to start celebrating Christmas?

86:31

Episode 48 | Elon Musk's Twitter One Year Later

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2023/10/30

Radio Matt & Deidra take a look at Twitter, one year after Elon Musk took over, what changes have been made, what mistakes have occurred, and what is still on the horizon. Plus, for Halloween, we’re talking about the things that scare us!

106:06

Episode 47 | The Best of the News (So Far)

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2023/10/23

Today on the show, it’s the perfect episode to get caught up with, as we take you through the best of our Nerdy News segments so far.

65:41

Episode 46 | The Apple AirTag Stalkers

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2023/10/16

Today on the show, the hidden danger of Apple Air Tags, Congress to vote on the No Fakes Act, and we see if we’re hip to all the new slang the young folks are saying these days. Plus, a Simpsons trivia battle!Join us at the Nerd Culture Ministry Summit: ncmsummit.com

107:36

Episode 45 | Shoe Boxes, Speed 3, & Saving Mary

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2023/10/09

In episode 45, Radio Matt & Deidra are joined by Thomas Manning from Operation Christmas Child to discuss how a simple shoebox gift can have an Eternal Impact on a family and a community. Plus, kidnapped by a runaway electric car! And the Atari 2600 is having its best year since 1982! All this and a lot more.Links:https://quietmountainapparel.comhttps://samaritanspurse.org/occhttps://samaritanspurse.org/buildonlinehttps://samaritanspurse.org/operation-christmas-child/pack-a-shoe-box/

20:28

Episode 44 | Strong Tower Con Report (w/ Drew...

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2023/09/29

Love Thy Nerd recently got back from the Strong Tower Gaming Convention and our LTN Missionary Drew Villeneuve joins Radio Matt today to talk about everything that happened at the convention as well as why YOU should come along on a future trip!

32:47

Episode 43 | The Top 25 Movies from the Last 25 Years

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2023/09/28

Rotten Tomatoes has been celebrating 25 years of fresh picks starting way back with their first movie - Rush Hour. Rotten Tomatoes fans have chosen the best movies of the last 25 years. Did theater goers put some thought into the list or is it just 25 Marvel movies? Plus, SPACE DRUGS and 10 Things Radio Matt hates.

31:35

Episode 42 | Humanoid Robots and Flying Cars are...

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2023/09/27

With humanoid robots and flying cars on the way, we are closer than ever to the visions of the future that "i, Robot" and "Back to the Future" promised us. But are we ready to hover-convert our cars and share the sidewalk with errand boy robots? Well, doesn’t look like we have a choice! Plus, a Disney Movie Trivia Battle.

31:10

Episode 41 | Disney Celebrates 100 Years of Animated...

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2023/09/26

Disney is Celebrating 100 Years in many ways, but one of the most controversial is a limited edition box set selling for 15 HUNDRED DOLLARS! Is this limited edition legacy box set worth the price or is the house of mouse asking for too much cheddar? Plus, Yelp's Wall of Shame and Deidra's adventures with A.I.

26:16

Episode 40 | Are We Close to an Extinction Reversal?

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2023/09/25

We are getting closer and closer to developing the ability to resurrect species that have gone extinct. But are we spending so much time wondering if we could that we’re not asking if we should? Or will life find a way? Plus, GroupWatch is dead and A.I. has some movie pitches.

30:01

Episode 39 | Interview with Manny Montanez of Quiet...

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2023/09/22

Today on the show, Radio Matt is joined by Manny Montanez of nerdy Christian clothing company Quiet Mountain Apparel. We’re going to talk about his journey from church work to designing his own clothing lines and what it’s like in the apparel industry.Visit Quiet Mountain Apparel: https://www.quietmountainapparel.comManny on IG: @neonagasakiQuiet Mountain Apparel on IG/FB: @quietmountainapparel

24:24

Episode 38 | NSYNC Reunite for... a Trolls Movie?!

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2023/09/21

Today on the show, it’s been over 20 years since the iconic boy band NSYNC created new music. NSYNC was one of the bands that started the hype of this style of music, which is still popular today. What could have brought them back together after so long? I’m not sure you wanna know. Plus, more nerdy news and Matt has a conspiracy theory.

35:02

Episode 37 | NASA Promises Not to Hide Aliens

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2023/09/20

Today on the show, NASA has appointed a Chief in charge of ALIENS. With all the recent alien speculation, is this giving credibility to whistleblowers? Or is this just a way to put NASA in the news again? Plus, more nerdy news and an Avengers trivia battle!

32:43

Episode 36 | UFC & WWE are Hoping for a Total Knockout!

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2023/09/19

Today on the show, UFC and WWE have officially merged into one company. What does this mean for these two similar, yet completely different, fighting-focused entertainment brands? They’re hoping for a total knockout. Plus, more nerdy news and Deidra is scared of lizards.

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