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The Hills Have Nerds

The Hills Have Nerds

Four hillbillies in their 30"s discuss anything and everything "nerdy" from cartoons vs anime to the best obscure Table Top RPGs to pretend to be lizardmen in. The Hills Have Nerds is a monthly podcast about nerd history, pop culture, nerdy endeavors, and the passion and creativity that ties it all together. Come join us each month as we take on a new topic and sometimes bring on our friends and special guests. Hopefully you"ll enjoy listening as much as we enjoy talking! Come holler at

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01:35:45

Nerd Out 1 - Adventuring Nerds - "Has He Told You...

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2024/01/23

Howdy, Nerds! We're breaking into 2024 with a new type of episode: a Nerd Out. In these episodes, which will be in addition to our regular monthly episodes (but may not be monthly themselves), we're sitting down and nerding out about something we're really into right now. This first Nerd Out is about the Table Top RPG campaigns that we're currently involved in. Josh, Aaron, and Cody sit down to talk about four different campaigns in four different rule systems. Call of Cthulhu,

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01:53:18

Episode 8 - Friendly Local Game Stores - "I made it....

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/12/28

Howdy, nerds! We're settling in after the holidays and we're giving out a late Christmas gift to all of you out there of a brand new Episode! In today's episode we're joined by a dear friend of the show, Nathan, to discuss those brick and mortar mecca's we all flock to for our nerdy fix and to siphon discretionary income from our wallets - The Friendly Local Game Store. Nathan has almost 25 years of experience working in and managing FLGS's and shares some insights,

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01:38:07

Episode 7 - What is a Nerd? - "Lee's Sick Slushie...

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/11/29

Back from a Thanksgiving of stuffing ourselves with Sensu Beans, Super Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Power Pellets, Whole Wheels of Cheese, Citrus Berries, Entire Cooked Chickens found inside walls, and washing it down with hearty glasses of Nuka Cola, Lon Lon Milk, and Butter Beer, we're dishing out a hearty new episode for all the listeners we're thankful for this year. In this episode we nerds get meta and have a bit of an abstract discussion about what it means to be a Nerd, what that meant

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00:59:52

Spooky Special #2 - Cody and Lee - "Revenge! I must...

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/10/31

We're doing a giveaway! Read more about it in the description. (We apologize for the audio issues about 10 minutes from the end of the episode. Lee apparently had some sort of demon latch onto him and his voice starts doubling.) And here it is! Finally! The last episode of October 2023, our Spooky Special #2 featuring Lee and Cody! In this episode the boys sit down and discuss, in a little more depth, some of their favorite pieces of horror media. They discuss horror gaming mainstays like

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01:30:48

Spooky Special #1 - Aaron and Josh - "Ghostboomps"

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/10/24

Howdy fellow Nerds! Join us for our first of TWO extra episodes of The Hills Have Nerds this month! In this episode Aaron and Josh discuss some of their favorite Horror themed or Horror "adjacent" media and activities. Come along as Aaron recounts his dream of the whispering Pale-faced creature, and Josh recounts tales of his harrowing trek to Point Pleasant West Virginia to hunt the elusive and ominous Mothman and his possible encounters with the many ghosts of the Lowe Hotel. Hear all

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01:35:40

Episode 6 - A History of Horror - "Death is upon us...

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/10/14

Goooood Evening, fellow Nerds... We'd like to invite you to listen a special spooky edition of the The Hills Have Nerds in honor of October and Halloween! In this terrifying, jaw-clenching, heart stopping episode join the boys as we discuss Horror media throughout the ages! From the time lost poems of French werewolf love to contemporary tales of gore, slaughter, and "WHERE THE HELL IS MICHAEL MYERS?!" we had a cackling good time recording this one. The best part? This is one of THREE

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01:26:55

Episode 5 - Wargaming on a Budget - "I said GUEST!!!"

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/09/28

Howdy everyone! The nerds are back this month with an episode about Table Top Wargaming. We discuss what the hobby is, what are some pitfalls to avoid when you're looking to get into the hobby, a little bit of history, those big ole' scary price points and ways to navigate that to Wargame on a budget! We're joined this episode by good friend of the show Jefferson Jay Thacker AKA Perram from One Page Rules! Let us know what you think at: hillshavenerds@gmail.com or at our Facebook

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01:24:19

Episode 4 - Cartoons - "I'm Not Poor Enough to Play...

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/08/28

May the "fourth" be with you... In this episode we all sit down to discuss those rapid slideshows we all know and love, Cartoons, particularly western animation. (We're not to the anime episode yet, you weebs, calm'er down for now, but know it's coming!) Come listen to our tales of cartoons we loved, both short and feature length, some of the problematic portrayals within, and those we may have not loved so much and how all of it shaped our views of animation and the lessons

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01:30:21

Episode 3 - A History of JRPGs - "We Could Save the...

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/07/28

Come head down memory lane with us as we take a trip through nerdy time and discuss a history of JRPGS from the 80s all the way up to the far away future year 2000! We talk about some of our favorites, a little bit of lore and development stories about a few of the games, and lay out a timeline of the genre's progression through a couple decades. Make sure to review and rate the podcast! It helps us out a lot. Thanks for listening. Email us and tell us why all of Aaron's takes are wrong at:

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01:57:21

Episode 2 - TTRPGs - "Don't Be A D*ck"

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/06/29

Hey! We decided to do another episode! We weren't laughed out of the holler after the first one so hopefully you'll all dig this one as well. We were lucky enough to be joined by our special guest Pat! In this episode we start with our regular "topic of the week" format. We're nerding out about Table Top Role Playing Games, our favorite rule sets, themes, systems, and a brief history of where they all came from as well as some tips and thoughts on getting in to the hobby or

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01:08:28

Episode 1 - Introductions - "March Into Hell to Fist...

The Hills Have Nerds ·

2023/05/28

Howdy and welcome, ya'll! Thanks for listening to the first episode of "The Hills Have Nerds". We're a monthly podcast on Nerd Culture brought to you by four guys born and raised in the hills of Kentucky who have a sincere passion for everything nerdy. Come and join us as we discuss some of our interests and have a pretty broad discussion on what we think makes us nerdy in our inaugural introductory episode. Each future episode will have particular topic of Nerd and Geek culture

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