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Not Quite Nerds
Seventeen years in the making — a friendship born from a shared love of geekdom. From late-night debates to midnight releases, our bond has only grown deeper. Now, each week, we dive into the swirling cosmos of pop culture, unpacking the latest in film, TV, games, and the many nuances that make up our personal corner of the Nerdverse. Welcome to your new favorite ritual.
Episodes
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 65 - Mallory Breaks: Deadpool, Wolverine & Marvel Madness
Not Quite Nerds, Episode 65 After 14 months of teasing, Mallory finally breaks, at least for a minute. Then the trio gets into Mallory's Marvel Madness:🎬…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 64 - NYCC: The Sequel
🦸 The Marvel Panel – What was revealed, and what got everyone talking? ♈ What on earth is Zodiac? – We're asking the important questions! 🎬 Nicolas Cage being…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 64 - NYCC: The Sequel
🗽🎙️ EPISODE 64 IS LIVE – MALLORY TAKES NEW YORK COMIC CON! 🎙️🗽 Mallory's back from New York Comic Con, and she's got stories to tell! 👀 🦸 The Marvel Panel –…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 63 - Venom, Runaways and Ragnarok, Its another Marvel madness.
🎙️ EPISODE 63 IS LIVE – MARVEL MADNESS REWIND! 🔁🦸♀️ We're diving back into the archives for another Mallory's Marvel-ous Madness catch-up, revisiting Episodes…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 62 - Does Marvel have a woman problem?
🎙️ Episode 62: Doomsday Rumours, DC Casting & Does Marvel Have a Woman Problem? There’s loads of “news” in the Nerdverse this week… although, as Mallory…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 61 - Guardians, Wolverine & Mallory Goes to Comic Con!
Mallory’s Marvel-ous Madness is back, and this week she’s reached two very different MCU experiences… 🐜 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania — is it really as bad…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 60 - Guardians, Ants, Ironhearts and old man gamers.
🎙️ Episode 60: Wolverine, Marvel & Grumpy Old Gamers 🎮🦸 Matt and Luch are taking over this week, and apparently they’ve reached the stage of life where they…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 59 - Mallory's Marvelous Recap (Ep 16 & 17)
🎙️ Episode 59: Mallory’s Marvel-ous Madness – The Story So Far! 🔁 It’s time to rewind the Nerdverse as we head back to Episodes 16 & 17 for another Mallory’s…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 58 - She-Hulk hits different
Episode 58: Luch-less, but Definitely Not Marvel-less! Luch is missing this week, which means Mallory and Matt have been left to run the Nerdverse on their…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 57 - Sports and Comedy and sports comedies.
🎙️🏆 Episode 57: Sports Movies, Comedy & Plenty of Tangents! 🏆🎬 Mallory's away, so Matt and Luch are left unsupervised again... what could possibly go wrong? 😂…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 56 - Echo or Shuri?
🎙️🔥 Episode 56 is LIVE – Wakanda, Echo & Another Cinema Discovery! 🍿 The Nerds are back, and this week there are some seriously surprising opinions! 🐾 We dive…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 55 - Did Doctor Strange do Wanda dirty?
🎙️🦸♀️ Episode 55 is LIVE – Mallory's Marvel-ous Madness Returns! 🦸♀️ She's back. The list continues. And somehow the boys still manage to interrupt her. 😂…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 54 - Spoiling Spider-man Brand New Day !! You've been warned!!
🎙️🕷️ Episode 54 is LIVE – Spider-Man: Brand New Day! 🕷️🎙️ WARNING: This episode is SPOILER-FILLED! 🚨 The Nerds have seen Spider-Man: Brand New Day and they're…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 53 - Reflection on Spidey's Home trilogy
🎙️🕷️ Episode 53 is LIVE! 🕷️🎙️ This week, the Nerds look back on another chapter of Mallory's Marvel-ous Madness as she reaches two of the biggest films in the…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 52 - The Eternals Problem
🎙️🚨 Episode 52 is LIVE – Can Eternals Be Redeemed? 🚨🎙️ The whole gang is back, and this week we're tackling one of the MCU's most divisive films... ⚡ Eternals…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 51 - Who siad a trailer is just two minutes?
🎙️🚨 Episode 51 is LIVE! 🚨🎙️ Mallory is off fighting crime on the streets of New York 🗽🦸♀️, so it's down to Matt and Luch to do what they do best... ...spend…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 50 - Gives us physical media
🎉🎙️ Episode 50 is LIVE – Half a Century of Nerdy Chaos! 🎙️🎉 Fifty episodes in, and we're still finding new ways to go off on tangents! 😅 This week on Not Quite…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 49 - Why Iron Fist Won Me Over
🎙️ Episode 49: Mallory's Marvel-ous Madness Flashback! 🔁🦸 This week, we're diving back into Mallory's Marvel-ous Madness, revisiting some of our favourite…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 48 - Supergirl is here to stay
🎙️🚨 Episode 48 is LIVE! 🚨🎙️ No Mallory's Marvel-ous Madness this week… but don't worry, there's still plenty for the Nerds to get stuck into! 😅 This week we…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 47 - Return of the Luch
🎙️🚨 Episode 47 is LIVE — and Luch is BACK! 🚨🎙️ After his mysterious absence, Luch returns just in time for one of our most chaotic episode line-ups yet… 😅 This…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 46 - New mutants and old toys
🎙️ Episode 46: Logan, New Mutants & The Future of Doctor Who 🎙️ Luch is still apparently trapped somewhere in ICE processing ❄️😅, so once again it's up to…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 45 - Wanda and Disneyland
🎙️ Episode 45: WandaVision, Disneyland Paris & Magical Tangents 🎙️✨ This week, with Luch away, Mallory and Matt take the reins for another adventure through…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 44 - Daredevil, Luke Cage & Dark Nippled Vampires
🎙️ Episode 44: Marvel Madness Flashback – Daredevil, Luke Cage & Dark Nippled Vampires 🔁🦸♂️🧛♂️ This week, we take another trip back through Mallory's…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 43 - Multiverses and Masks
🎙️ Episode 43: Multiverses, Masks & Nerdy Power Fantasies 🌌🎭 This week, the Nerds dive into What If...? Season 3 and all the madness that comes with it —…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 42 - What If DC makes Supergirl a hit?
🎙️ Episode 42: What If… DC Finally Gets a Win? 🌌🦸♀️ This week, the Nerds briefly step up to the plate with a quick chat about Jackie Robinson ⚾ before diving…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 41 - What If… Matt Bought the Odeon Pass for the summer?
🎙️ Episode 41: What If… Matt Bought the Odeon Pass? 🕷️🍿 This week, the Nerds dive into Marvel’s What If…? Season 1 and explore all the alternate-universe…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 40 - The Force, The Phantom & Thanos?!
🎙️ Episode 40: Star Wars Special – The Force, The Phantom & Thanos?! 🌌✨ This week, the Nerds head to a galaxy far, far away for a full Star Wars special. We…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 39 - Blades, legos and toys
🎙️ Episode 39: Vampires, Variants & Toy Controversy 🎙️ This week, the Nerds sink their teeth into the later entries of the Blade trilogy with Blade II and…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 38 - Flashback to MMM Epsiode 6 & 7
🎙️ Flashback Episode: Marvel Madness – Jessica Jones, S.H.I.E.L.D. & Ultron 🔁🦸♀️ This week, we rewind the tape and dive back into Mallory’s Marvel-ous Madness…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 37 - "In a row?"
This week, the Nerds dive into the back catalogue of Kevin Smith, from cult classics to chaotic curiosities, breaking down what we love, why his films still…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 36 - HBO to the Max
🎙️ Episode 36: Baseball Tangents & HBO Max 🎙️ This week… things go completely off the rails. 😅 Before we even get started, Matt and Luch fall into possibly the…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 35 - X-Men vs Avengers
🎙️ Episode 35: Dark Phoenix Shock, Endgame Comparisons & Trailer Reactions 🎙️ This week in the Nerdverse, things get spicy. 🔥 Mallory wraps up Runaways and…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 34 - Marvel Madness Flashback – Back to the Beginning-ish
🎙️ Episode 34: Marvel Madness Flashback – Back to the Beginning 🔁🦸♀️ This week, we rewind the clock and revisit Mallory’s Marvel-ous Madness from Episodes 4 &…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 33 - Agents of Shield was good once?
🎙️ Episode 33: SHIELD Surprises, One Piece Preview & Firefly Fallout 🎙️ This week in the Nerdverse, expectations are flipped on their head… 👀 We’re genuinely…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 32 - Jessica Jones vs The Avengers
Mallory has ploughed through a load of... Mallory’s Marvel-ous Madness this week, and we’re finally hitting some of Marvel’s biggest moments. 🦸♀️ That means…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 31 - Mystery and reboots
🎙️ Episode 31: Punisher, Firefly Mysteries & Comic Book Dreams 🎙️ The Nerds are back for another round of chaos, tangents, and deep dives. This week in…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 30 - Star Wars and DC and Marvel oh my
🎙️ Episode 30: Marvel Madness, Stranger Things & Franchise Futures 🎙️ Thirty episodes in and the chaos is still strong. 💥 This week in Mallory’s Marvel-ous…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 29 - A new directon for the Sony-verse?
🎙️ Episode 29: Street-Level Supes, Spider-Noir Hopes & A Traitorous Pick 🎙️ Despite some heroic battles with technical gremlins ⚙️😅, the team pushes through to…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 28 - What were the early opinions?
🎙️ Episode 28: Marvel Madness — The Flashback Episode 🔁🦸♀️ With Matt unfit to cast this week 🤧, we take a trip back through time and revisit Mallory’s…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 27 - Getting back on track
🎙️ Episode 27: The Team’s Back — Cloak & Dagger, Trek Academy & Marvel Futures 🎙️ The full team is back together and there’s a LOT to catch up on! This week we…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 26 - The good, the bad and the future
🎙️ Episode 26: Marvel Madness Highs, Lows & Icy Absences ❄️🦸♀️ With Luch lost somewhere in an arctic winterland 🥶, Mallory and Matt hold down the fort and…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 25 - Back to normality
🎙️ Episode 25: Back to Normal – Marvel Madness, Trek, Who & a New Pick 🎙️ Normality has (mostly) returned to the Nerdverse! 😌 This week, we check back in on…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 24 - Strange Things are happening to us
🎙️ Episode 24: Stranger Things, Split Opinions & A Mysterious Extra 👾⚡ The Nerds look back at the final episodes of Stranger Things and things get… tense. 😬…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 23 - A preview of things to come
🎙️ Episode 23: Looking Ahead to 2026 – Hype, Hope & Healthy Skepticism 🚀 Mallory is back, and the Nerds are officially looking forward! This week, we talk…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 22 - This one time at Blockbuster
🎆🎙️ Episode 22: Home Alone, Avengers Teasers & Blockbuster Memories 🎙️🎆 With Mallory away, Luch and Matt are left home alone to ring in the New Year — and…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 21 - Staff Picks Galore
🎄🎙️ Staff Picks & 2025 Reflections 🎙️🎄 It’s Christmas Day and the final episode of 2025, so we’re closing out the year the only way we know how by looking back…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 20 - Festive Miracles
🎄🎙️ This Week in the Nerdverse: Christmas Chaos & Nerdy Reflections 🎙️🎄 This week, we’re getting into the holiday spirit with some Christmas movie…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 19 - Netflix did what?
🎙️ Episode 19: Marvel Madness Returns, Warner Bros Chaos & Tangents Galore ⚡🦸♂️🎬 The trio is BACK. Luch, Mal, and Matt reunited for another round of nerdy…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 18 - Stranger Things Season 5
In this week’s episode, we dive deep into Stranger Things Season 5 (Part 1) unpacking every tense moment, emotional punch, and upside-down twist so far. And…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 17 - How Strange will Things get?
🎙️ Episode 17: Marvel Madness Levels Up & Stranger Things Deep Dive 🕷️⚔️⚡ Mallory’s Marvel-ous Madness is finally hitting the good stuff and this week she’s…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 16 - 2 Wicked 2 Furious.
🎙️ Episode 16: Marvel Madness, Musical Alternatives & A Touch of Who 🎶🦸♀️ With Luch out of action, Matt and Mallory hold down the fort as we dive back into…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep15 - It's all about Mal
This week in the Nerdverse, we check back in on Mallory’s Marvel-ous Madness and find out what she really thinks about The Defenders - does the team-up deliver…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 14 - Episode 14: Mallory Takes Manhattan (Comic Con Edition!)
🗽 Episode 14: Mallory Takes Manhattan (Comic Con Edition!) 🎉 This week, the Nerdverse goes full con mode as Mallory takes us through her adventures at New York…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep13 - Spooky Streams & Tangent Terror
🎃 Episode 13: Spooky Streams, Marvel Madness & Tangent Terror 👻 It’s Halloween in the Nerdverse! 🕸️🎙️ This week, the gang helps Luch get into the spooky spirit…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 12 - Mallory's Massive Marvel Marathon
Mallory’s back on her Marvel-ous Madness mission, and this week, she checks off eight more titles from her ever-growing watchlist! 🦸♀️🎬 But things get spicy…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 11 - Doctor Who 101
🛸 Episode 11: Doctor Who 101 – Mal’s Top 10 for New Whovians 💙 With Luch still away, Matt takes the opportunity to dive deep into the Doctor Who universe with…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep10 - Luch-less: A comic con preview
🎙️ Episode 10: Con Plans, Artist Tips & A Bit of Who 🎙️ With Luch away, Matt and Mal take the helm for a slightly more chaotic adventure through the Nerdverse!…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 9 - What If Lucas left it at three movies?
🔥 Episode 9: Street Heroes, Star Wars What-Ifs & Sci-Fi Deep Cuts 🔥 This week in the Nerdverse: 👊 We throw down with Daredevil Season 2 — did it live up to the…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 8 - Tangents, cocktails and Batman
🦇 Episode 8: Best Batman, Big Sales & Bigger Tangents 🦇 Who really is the best Batman? 🤔 From Keaton to Pattinson, we put on the cowl and dive into one of nerd…
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Not Quite Nerds - Ep 7 - Luch's Fears, Mal's Madness and some massive diversions
This week the Nerds ask: Why is horror so deeply linked with nerd culture? From classic monsters to modern slashers, we dive into the spooky side of fandom…