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    9 to 5 Nerds

    Two friends and guests talk comics, video games, movies, and other nerd culture.
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    Episodes (177)

    Rejuvenation

    Rejuvenation

    On this episode Robert and Katrina talk Comic Con 2022.  They talk events as well as sights seen.  Robert got to go to Fundays and found himself in a not so fun situation.  Overall Comic Con was great and they care looking forward to next year.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaAugust 04, 2022

    Adaptation

    Adaptation

    Robert and Katrina are back on the mics to let you know what is coming in the future.  Changes to the podcast are in process and we are looking forward to what is to come.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaJuly 14, 2022

    Ted Lasso 'Em Up

    Ted Lasso 'Em Up

    Robert and Katrina take this episode to talk Ted Lasso Season 2.  While staying lighthearted and funny, Ted Lasso takes quick turns into heavy situations and personal trauma.  Robert and Katrina talk some character interactions and key situations in this last season.  Hopefully Season 3 continues the trend.    

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaOctober 27, 2021

    Better Make It to Midnight Mass

    Better Make It to Midnight Mass

    Robert and Katrina have their first guest in FOREVER.  Jeremy joins Robert and Katrina to discuss Midnight Mass and some other projects from Mike Flanagan.  Spoilers if you have not watched yet.  Also touch on some Halloween themed movies and series that come highly recommended.  We hope you enjoy and happy listening.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaOctober 08, 2021

    Class Action Halloween Kickoff

    Class Action Halloween Kickoff

    Robert and Katrina kick off their Halloween viewing early.  They start this episode off going over Dr. Sleep and those movies that you have seen but cannot really remember.  They also discuss Class Action Park a documentary which is a wild watch so much so it is hard to believe.   

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaSeptember 14, 2021

    Post COVID Revival

    Post COVID Revival

    Robert and Katrina return to the mics after Robert's release from the quarantine room.  They discuss The Suicide Squad and the differences they noticed from other basic DC film attempts.  The White Lotus was another series they discussed as well as The Hunt.  It is close enough to Halloween to start talking scary movies so Robert and Katrina will focusing on that genre more.  Happy Listening

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaSeptember 06, 2021

    Robert loves Ted Lasso

    Robert loves Ted Lasso

    On this episode Robert and Katrina discuss their thoughts on the first season of Ted Lasso.  If you are on the fence or haven't even heard of Ted Lasso, give it a watch.  Robert and Katrina talk their favorite moments and why the show has risen up their list of things to watch.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaJuly 24, 2021

    Return of the Cast

    Return of the Cast

    Robert and Katrina get the equipment up and going for a new run of episodes.  Who are we kidding, Katrina got the equipment up and going.  Anyways, Robert gives Katrina a hard time about putting off discussing Ted Lasso until they finish the first season.  Unhappily Robert moves on to discuss the first season of Loki. If you have not watched Loki and plan to, hold off on this one until you watch it. 

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaJuly 19, 2021

    I told you, his is ............ Invincible!

    I told you, his is ............ Invincible!

    Robert and Katrina break down Skybound's new TV show on Amazon Prime, Invincible.  They discuss a little bit of the comic and some gripes some people had with the TV series.  Robert and Katrina both recommend that you check this show if you have not already. 

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaMay 18, 2021

    Onward and Upward

    Onward and Upward

    Robert and Katrina have been busy with, well, life.  Aren't we all?  Robert and Katrina are touching base to gear up for another string of episodes as they get a handle on their schedules and the challenges that schedule comes with.  Katrina gets a surprise and Robert lets you know what to expect.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaMay 14, 2021

    Pardon the Interruption

    Pardon the Interruption

    Robert and Katrina start this episode off after a run of watching new content.  Kiddos distracted us in the background so please pardon the stop.  Robert and Katrina hold off on talking Falcon and the Winter Soldier and discuss the launch of Invincible.  They also touch on Ma Rainey's Black Bottom which is Chadwick Boseman's last live performance.  Robert and Katrina finish on Eric Andre's Bad Trip.  If you are up for a good laugh, Bad Trip delivers.    

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaMarch 31, 2021

    Movies Good Stupid People Bad

    Movies Good Stupid People Bad

    Robert and Katrina kick this episode off on a downer.  Robert is not looking forward to the next day up.  Robert brings some weird news to hear what Katrina thinks.  Robert and Katrina start moving through Oscar nominated movies.  This week they talk "Judas and the Black Messiah" and "Trial of the Chicago 7".  Talk about uplifting pieces cinema.  More to come next time along with the premiere of Invincible on Amazon.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaMarch 23, 2021

    Theatrical Intermission

    Theatrical Intermission

    On this episode Robert and Katrina talk some revivals.  Word is that King of the Hill is set to make a return and Robert and Katrina talk character futures.  They also touch on the ever relevant "Snyder Cut" of Justice League.  They end on giving first thoughts on Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Happy Weekend!

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaMarch 20, 2021

    Thoughts with lack of focus

    Thoughts with lack of focus

    Welcome to this episode where a slightly inebriated Robert and Katrina start the weekend after a long long week.  Robert talks some Padres baseball news and how excited he is for this next season.  Robert and Katrina wrap WandaVision and their final thoughts on the start to Marvel's TV lineup.  Enjoy!

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaMarch 18, 2021

    Hotel Hell

    Hotel Hell

    Welcome to this installment where Robert and Katrina reappear for another discussion.  Robert and Katrina watched Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel and they totally botch the name of the documentary in the recording.  They also discuss the Netflix movie "I Care A Lot".  Both give their opinion on whether it was time well spent.  Coming up soon is more on WandaVision and Harley Quinn on HBO.  Enjoy!

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaFebruary 26, 2021

    What'cha watching?

    What'cha watching?

    Robert and Katrina kick off this installment with sending good thoughts to Texas.  Hope everyone there is doing okay.  Robert brings up the "Last of Us" casting and who that will entail.  Apparently Netflix is bringing out the big guns to go after Disney Animation with their acquirement of "Red Wall" properties.  Robert and Katrina give you a taste of what they are watching, besides WandaVision.  Any recommendations for something we need to watch, let us know.  Beware, mic issues during the last minute and fifteen seconds but you can still hear us.  Looking into new cables, oh joy!  Until next time.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaFebruary 17, 2021

    Who's that now?

    Who's that now?

    Robert and Katrina break down the most recent episode of WandaVision after a huge reveal.  What is exactly going on with Vision and what can possibly be in the works, we should all find out more soon.  Robert and Katrina also discuss the all important film Promising Young Woman.  Fair warning that the movie is a rough watch but so very important in this day and age.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaFebruary 09, 2021

    El Nino and the Little Witch

    El Nino and the Little Witch

    Robert and Katrina come back after a quick family trip out of town.  Robert is overjoyed with the news surrounding the cover choice for MLB The Show.  Robert and Katrina talk a little Padres Baseball before moving on to WandaVision.  Both are all in on where the MCU is going and make some speculations for the future.

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaFebruary 05, 2021

    Do you know The Running Man?

    Do you know The Running Man?

    Check out this recording made back during summer before our long break.  Robert makes Katrina watch his favorite Arnold Schwarzenegger movie, The Running Man.  Katrina has a different opinion on the best Arnold movie and Robert is having none of it.  Enjoy!

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaJanuary 27, 2021

    2020 "Highlights"

    2020 "Highlights"

    Robert and Katrina start this episode with a birthday and an inside look to what's going on.  Robert recaps his best liked video games of 2020 and Katrina talks about Animal Crossing.  Just Animal Crossing.  Robert and Katrina discuss movies and tv shows watched in 2020 as well.    

    9 to 5 Nerds
    aaJanuary 22, 2021