Episodes
Welcome to Season 4 of the Girls Nerd Out Podcast! This Season is a deep dive into “Dune: Prophecy”, the highly anticipated new series based on Frank Herbert's legendary Dune universe. In this first episode, we unpack the major themes, characters, and plot twists introduced in Dune: Prophecy's premiere. Join Andrea and Amanda as they explore how the series expands the Dune mythos, the intricate political intrigues of the Great Houses, and the mysterious path of Desmond Hart - a stranger...
Published 11/25/24
Published 11/25/24
Welcome back, chaos gremlins! In this week’s Agatha All Along binge-fest, we’re diving into episodes 7, 8, and 9 of our favorite purple-hued sorcery saga. Buckle up, because this isn’t your grandma’s knitting circle. No, it’s a full-on “magical exposé,” complete with questionable ethical choices, magical gaslighting, and a vibe check for the ages. In episode 7, Agatha totally goes off the rails. She’s got more secrets than our Internet search history, and it’s clear she’s been playing mind...
Published 11/12/24
80’s hair, an exorcism and Evan Peters? No, this isn’t your dreams after eating all of the Halloween candy - this is Andrea and Amanda discussing two incredible episodes of Marvel’s hit series, “Agatha All Along”. We finally get Teen’s complicated backstory… and it might give you double Vision. Get it?
Published 11/04/24
Agatha Harkness and her not so cozy Coven begin their trials down the Witches Road! Episodes 3 and 4 brew up plenty of suspense, surprises and some very big laughs. Park your broomstick, sit down for a spell and listen to Andrea and Amanda discuss Marvel’s hit tv series, “Agatha All Along”.
Published 10/28/24
If the Scarlet Witch is really gone, why does her curse on Westview remain? Agatha Harkness is taking us from crime drama to coven and Amanda and Andrea are here for it! Come along with us as we talk about the first two episodes of Marvel ‘s “Agatha All Along”.
Published 10/22/24
A possibly headless henchman and a king with a very cold bride. How many ghosts do you think there could be in Harrenhal? Have a hauntingly good time with Amanda and Andrea as they discuss some of the weirdest bits of Westeros!
Published 10/15/24
The elves battle the fall of Eregion, the Numenorians battle the fall of the Faithful and the dwarves battle the fiery personification of greed. Andrea and Amanda discuss loyalty among the inhabitants of Middle Earth and the complexity of Sauron in the Rings of Power Season 2 Finale “Shadow and Flame”.
Published 10/07/24
A forbidden kiss, Orc funeral traditions and a troll creepier than some you find online. Let’s just say this episode will make you appreciate your thumbs! Continue the journey with Andrea and Amanda as we discuss the Rings of Power Season 2’s ‘Doomed to Die”.
Published 10/01/24
The enemy of my enemy is my friend - and Galadriel makes a tough decision. The Numenoreans pass judgement with the help of a very unique judge, and the Stoors are collecting snake venom. Come along for the ride as Andrea and Amanda discuss the Rings of Power Season 2’s “Where is He?”.
Published 09/23/24
Greed is taking over King Durin, guilt is affecting Celebrimbor’s decisions, and a “Fangirl” is gallivanting with Annatar. Andrea and Amanda discuss a very controversial topic - Can elves fight with Orcs? All this and more with our take on the Rings of Power Season 2’s “Halls of Stone”.
Published 09/16/24
We have trees that talk, and some might even eat you. The Stranger meets a man that’s … stranger. We even have elf super heroes! No, this isn’t Wonderland - it’s just Andrea and Amanda’s take on The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 4 “Eldest”, featuring Tom Bombadil!
Published 09/09/24
The dwarves are in crisis and Celebrimbor has the perfect solution- Annatar. Sauron sets the stage for desperate measures being required in the near future. Could his rings be the answer? Have a listen to Amanda and Andrea discuss The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 5 “The Eagle and the Sceptre”.
Published 09/02/24
A mountain of trouble for the Dwarves, two familiar wizards on different paths, and the many faces of Sauron! This was definitely an episode of biblical proportions. Amanda and Andrea discuss “Where the Stars are Strange” - The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 2
Published 08/31/24
Dark powers are rising while the power of the elves continues to diminish. Would you trust a ring that might be made from pure evil? Find out what character can turn into an actual puddle when Amanda and Andrea discuss “Elven Kings Under the Sky” - The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 1
Published 08/30/24
We’ve got forbidden romance and morality that exists on a sliding scale. This isn’t the classic Tolkien story - and part of the fandom wants to cast it into the fires of Mount Doom! Amanda and Andrea discuss the controversial topics concerning Amazon’s “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”.
Published 08/29/24
Orcs with a father, a tortured elf clings to the life he used to live, and a Dark Lord makes a offer you might not refuse… Join Andrea and Amanda to discuss the many viewpoints of morality in Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” Season One, Episodes 5-8.
Published 08/22/24
One leader fears the end of Númenor and another sees the beginnings of Mordor. Who will prevail and who is truly on the right side - if there is one… Andrea and Amanda discuss Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” Season One, Episodes 5-8.
Published 08/15/24
Rhaena finds a stray dragon, Aegon talks about his sausage and Alicent makes Rhaenyra an offer she might not refuse. Andrea and Amanda finish their discussion of House of the Dragon’s Season 2 Finale, “The Queen Who Ever Was”.
Published 08/08/24
Mud wrestling with a Lannister, sitting on a log with Crispy Cole… and Daemon has a gooey vision that gives us OPINIONS. Part one of Andrea and Amanda discussing House of the Dragon’s Season 2 Finale, “The Queen Who Ever Was”.
Published 08/08/24
One Queen is preparing an army of dragons - while another is caught up in self reflection. Andrea and Amanda discuss the perils that come with attempting a dragon bond and what the consequences are when the maternal bond is neglected. Come along with us as we discuss ‘House of the Dragon’ Season Two’s episode “The Red Sowing”
Published 08/01/24
In this world - the dragon chooses its rider and rejection likely means a fiery end. Is this great risk worth its winged reward? Andrea and Amanda discuss the bonds tested in ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, Episode 6 titled “Smallfolk”.
Published 07/25/24
Welcome back to the Westerosi Whirlwind, where Amanda and Andrea dissect the latest episode of House of the Dragon with the enthusiasm of a dragon sniffing out a BBQ. Season 2’s episode "Regent" is a tumultuous rollercoaster of familial betrayals, eerie encounters, and enough witchcraft to make Hogwarts look like a preschool.
Published 07/18/24
Haunted Harrenhal remains plagued by visions of the past and future. The court's scheming unfolds without the king's consent - a puppet king in all but name. Dragon riders from both sides take to the sky for a heartbreaking war between kin and dragons. Andrea and Amanda discuss House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 4 - “The Red Dragon and the Gold”.
Published 07/11/24
The battles have begun - war is starting. Both sides want to control the largest castle, Harrenhal…but is it worth the curse? Andrea and Amanda discuss House of The Dragon Season 2, Episode 3 “The Burning Mill”
Published 07/04/24