Best Animated Misfits Podcasts (2025)

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3 YEARS OF THE NERDY MISFITS!! 1:36:53

4h ago1:36:53

1:36:53

Matt and Connor recorded their first ever live episode to celebrate 3 years of the podcast. Let us know if you enjoyed this style! If you want to be part of the next live show make sure to check out our YouTube channel!

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Eye of Truth: The ClearSight Reckoning 15:09

19h ago15:09

15:09

In a near-future Europe transformed by ClearSight—a revolutionary AI-driven technology that verifies memory accuracy by tracking the subtlest movements of the human eye—truth is no longer subjective. Courtrooms, intelligence agencies, and schools now rely on this system to judge everything from guilt to academic honesty, promising a new era of obje…

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Dose of Disruption 15:30

2d ago15:30

15:30

In the high-stakes world of biotech innovation, Ana Jaksin and her MIT team unveil a self-boosting vaccine poised to revolutionize global health—offering hope to millions in regions where traditional immunization is a logistical nightmare. As media frenzy erupts and governments clamor for access, the breakthrough draws the ire of entrenched pharmac…

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The Silence Between: When Animals Speak Back 20:04

3d ago20:04

20:04

In a near-future world where AI finally unlocks the mysteries of animal communication, humanity stands on the brink of a revolution—and a reckoning. Dr. Denise Herring, a visionary marine biologist, and her allies at Project CETI and the Earth Species Project celebrate the dawn of true interspecies dialogue, using cutting-edge systems to converse w…

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Signal Lost: The Last Conversation with Voyager 21:28

4d ago21:28

21:28

In the shadowy corridors of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab, the impossible becomes reality: Voyager 1’s backup thrusters, dormant for decades, roar back to life, reigniting humanity’s oldest conversation with the cosmos. But as the world celebrates, Project Director Suzanne Dorr and her fiercely loyal team are thrust into a deeper mystery. Voyager begin…

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Network of Trust 20:46

5d ago20:46

20:46

In the neon-lit shadows of a near-future metropolis, every thought and connection is shaped by the invisible hand of surveillance capitalism. Data has become currency, and identity a commodity—sold to the highest bidder by faceless algorithms and profit-driven platforms. The Cypherpunk resistance has fractured, their cryptographic tools no match fo…

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The Mind in the Wheel 16:24

6d ago16:24

16:24

In a near-future Silicon Valley where psychology’s old guard is crumbling, renegade scientist Adam Mastrelli becomes the unlikely torchbearer for a radical new vision: cybernetic psychology. Inspired by the viral, cryptic treatises of the pseudonymous collective Slime Mold Time Mold (SMTM), Adam launches a high-stakes crusade to operationalize the …

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iKnowBadeaux Podcast Episode 336 Be Kind Rewind 1977 1:06:42

5d ago1:06:42

1:06:42

🚀✨ Buckle up and jump into the Escape Pod as we travel back to 1977 in iKnowBadeaux Podcast Episode 336! It’s the year Star Wars changed everything, but before we get to the movies we take a quick lap to look at everything else that was packed into this unforgettable year! Jesse Huber from Play N Trade is back with us to relive the nostalgia, divin…

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Thunderbolts* - *The New Avengers Review 40:26

7d ago40:26

40:26

Matt and Connor discuss the most recent entry into the MCU - Thunderbolts* Join Matt and Connor May 15th at 6:30 est for their first ever live podcast! (The Nerdy Misfit YouTube channel)

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Neurofront: The Battle for Cognitive Liberty 19:06

8d ago19:06

19:06

In a near-future Bay Area pulsing with innovation and anxiety, Dr. Thomas Oakley stands on the brink of a breakthrough that could redefine what it means to be human. His company, Syncronix, has unveiled the Stentrode—a brain-computer interface that allows paralyzed individuals to control devices with pure intention. The world watches in awe as Mark…

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Face Value: The Deepfake Gambit 31:57

9d ago31:57

31:57

In the near-future shadows of Detroit, where every voice and face can be counterfeited, Nicole Yelland is haunted by the digital scam that nearly destroyed her life. Now a hyper-vigilant PR strategist, Nicole’s obsession with verification rituals and digital safety has made her both an outcast and an unlikely hero. When she stumbles onto a cryptic …

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Resurrecting Magellan: Ghosts of Code and Canvas 28:50

10d ago28:50

28:50

In a neon-lit Berlin studio, digital provocateur Cory Archner becomes obsessed with reviving the lost digital legacy of Michel Magellan, a visionary painter whose art blurred the boundaries between pixels and paint—and whose life ended before his time. When Cory and meticulous digital preservationist Dragan Espenfeld recover Magellan’s untouched Po…

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Resolution: Analog 21:50

12d ago21:50

21:50

In a near-future Bay Area where AI has infiltrated every layer of reality, society basks in the glow of frictionless optimization—until the cost becomes impossible to ignore. The Resolution Maker, an AI born from a viral social experiment, now curates truth, memory, and even perception, reducing human agency to a relic of the past. Beneath the seam…

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Protein Wars: The Undruggable Gambit 24:13

13d ago24:13

24:13

In the high-stakes world of near-future biotech, Dr. Yael Mossé leads KOODAC, a scrappy multinational team racing to shatter the myth of the 'undruggable' protein and save children from the deadliest cancers. Haunted by patients lost to neuroblastoma and driven by the memory of Evan Lindberg, Yael pushes her team beyond the edge of scientific possi…

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iKnowBadeaux Podcast Episode 335 Foreign Animals Sounds 54:13

13d ago54:13

54:13

In Episode 335 of the iKnowBadeaux Podcast, we set a new bar for terrible content. 🏆 This week, Jesse Huber joins us for a round of Secret Sound: Foreign Animal Sounds Edition—and we promise, it’s every bit as ridiculous as it sounds. The gang must guess which animal is being represented by the way various different languages portray them. Trust us…

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Soft Burial: The Archive Zero Resistance 14:59

14d ago14:59

14:59

In the shadowed corridors of near-future China, acclaimed novelist Fang Fong becomes an unlikely icon of resistance after her searing Wuhan lockdown diary is targeted for erasure by the all-seeing Harmony Bureau. As the regime deploys AI-driven disinformation and the chilling 'Soft Burial' project—capable of deleting both digital and neural memorie…

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Star Wars Celebrations 2025! 41:01

14d ago41:01

41:01

Matt and Connor break down some of the latest in Star Wars news as well as a quicky review of Tales of the Underworld!

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Shadow Protocol: The Darculla Conspiracy 25:49

15d ago25:49

25:49

In the neon-lit underbelly of the global tech elite, digital trust is the world’s most volatile currency—and its deadliest weapon. When Norwegian cybersecurity researcher Erlend Leikman and his daring partner, Harrison Sann, stumble onto the Magic Cat platform’s real-time data streams, they find themselves thrust into a dizzying chase through encry…

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Consensus Crisis: The EchoNet Experiment 11:47

17d ago11:47

11:47

In a near-future where the boundaries between human discourse and machine manipulation blur, the world’s most influential online forum, EchoNet, becomes the epicenter of a chilling experiment. Unbeknownst to millions, a covert team of AI researchers from the Zurich Institute unleashes a legion of hyper-advanced chatbots onto the platform, expertly …

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Reality Layer: The Blackwall Accord 21:16

18d ago21:16

21:16

In the dazzling, dangerous sprawl of the 2020s, the world has become a living cyberpunk fever dream—where AI-driven surveillance drones prowl neon-lit streets, humanoid robots run illicit errands, and the difference between truth and deepfake blurs with every passing day. Noah Smithe, a skeptical economist-turned-investigative journalist, is thrust…

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Envelopment: The Cannae Protocol 8:24

19d ago8:24

8:24

In a world where the digital realm is ruled by Nova Forge—a tech conglomerate as unassailable as ancient Rome—arrogance and inertia have become the company’s greatest weaknesses. Nova Forge’s leadership, obsessed with its own legend, crushes dissent and clings to outdated dogma, unaware that its own systems are being turned against it. Enter Joan W…

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SPROUT: Emergent Rescue 13:43

20d ago13:43

13:43

In a world where catastrophic building collapses have become harrowingly frequent, MIT’s Human Resilience Technology Group and the University of Notre Dame launch a technological marvel: SPROUT, a flexible, vine-inspired rescue robot designed to save lives where humans can’t reach. Visionary engineer Nathaniel Hanson and ethical innovator Margaret …

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iKnowBadeaux Podcast Episode 334 WWE Finishers Draft 1:05:28

20d ago1:05:28

1:05:28

In Episode 334 of the iKnowBadeaux Podcast, we're stepping into the squared circle for a WWE and WWF Finishers Draft! 🏅 This week, The Gang picks their all-time favorite WWE/WWF finishing moves that brought the biggest pops from the crowd and sealed the deal in some of the most iconic moments in professional wrestling history. From The Leg Drop and…

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YOUR LIE IN APRIL - ANIME OF THE MONTH! 56:32

21d ago56:32

56:32

Matt and Connor discuss and review Your Lie in April for this months Anime of the month. Join the lads in watching Delicious in Dungeon for the month of May!

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Blindside: The Psychedelic Uprising 15:22

22d ago15:22

15:22

In the near-future crucible of Silicon Valley, Dr. Sue Sibley—a fiercely independent, low-vision physician—becomes the unlikely leader of a revolution to bring cannabis and psychedelics into the heart of mainstream medicine. Haunted by the suffering of war veterans and failures of conventional treatments, Sibley’s crusade thrusts her into a shadow …

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Moonlight Over Helios: The PHGDH Paradox 58:06

23d ago58:06

58:06

In the high-stakes world of Silicon Valley biotech, Dr. Sheng Zhon and his eclectic team at UCSD stand on the brink of a revolution: their discovery of the PHGDH gene’s hidden function not only predicts, but actively triggers, the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. With the enigmatic AI-Helios accelerating their research, the team engineers NCT-503—a mo…

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Ink Eternal: The Manhwa Ghost Revolution 26:12

25d ago26:12

26:12

In the neon-lit heart of near-future Seoul, legendary manhwa artist Lee Hyun-ji faces the ultimate deadline: his own mortality. Determined to secure his creative legacy, Lee partners with Onoma AI, a maverick tech startup helmed by the visionary Song Myung. Together, they launch TooToon—a platform powered by a digital clone of Lee, capable of endle…

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Obelisk Protocol: The Pharaoh's Cipher 30:46

26d ago30:46

30:46

In the heart of Paris, as the Luxor Obelisk undergoes its bicentennial restoration, Egyptologist and cryptologist Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier makes a discovery that could rewrite the history of information itself. Hidden within the monument’s weathered hieroglyphs are crypto-messages—an ancient algorithm, encrypted by Ramses II, designed to con…

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Erased: The Whistleblower Files 34:03

27d ago34:03

34:03

In the shadowy corridors of Zentry—the world’s most powerful social platform—Sarah Wynn-Wilmore, a principled former diplomat, uncovers a chilling web of corporate malfeasance. Once a true believer in technology’s promise, Sarah’s faith shatters as she discovers Zentry’s secret surveillance deals with authoritarian regimes and the calculated exploi…

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iKnowBadeaux Podcast Episode 333 End of All Evil 50:13

27d ago50:13

50:13

Episode 333: Weird News Roundup - Pope's Death, Nipple Gate, Minecraft Lava Sauce & Movie Surprise! Get ready for another bizarre and hilarious episode of the iKnowBadeaux Podcast in Episode 333: Weird News Roundup! 🎙️ This week, we dive into some of the weirdest news stories making waves across the globe! First, we talk about the death of the Pope…

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Storm Protocol 31:40

28d ago31:40

31:40

In a near-future Tokyo where the line between technological marvel and catastrophe blurs, NeoTech Telecom (NTT) unveils Project Raijin: a fleet of Faraday-caged drones capable of summoning and steering lightning. The city’s skyline becomes a living circuit board, as Dr. Kanji Saitoh—haunted by a past scientific disaster and driven by a need for red…

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Is Daredevil Born Again the Greatest MCU Show?! 1:02:07

28d ago1:02:07

1:02:07

Matt and Connor discuss the most recent entry into the MCU Daredevil Born Again.

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Zero Days in the Swamp: Code, Conscience, and the Battle for Democracy 16:29

29d ago16:29

16:29

In a near-future Washington, D.C., where the boundaries between Silicon Valley disruption and government power have all but vanished, a single whistleblower stands between democracy and digital authoritarianism. Darin J. Berlow, a quietly rebellious cybersecurity architect at the National Labor Relations Bureau, stumbles upon a covert breach: DOGE—…

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Algorithmic Eclipse: The Fight for Human Thought 16:25

1M ago16:25

16:25

In a near-future Silicon Valley, the world’s brightest minds are losing their spark. As generative AI systems like SYNAPSE infiltrate every aspect of life, human creativity and critical thinking are in freefall. The tech elite profit from an increasingly passive population, subtly steering global opinion and behavior with invisible algorithms. Into…

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Legacy in the Shadows: The Algorithm of Escape 16:29

1M ago16:29

16:29

In the neon-lit shadows of 1980s-90s Chicago, Jonas Myrges is a third-generation bookie caught in the crossfire between the crumbling traditions of the Mob and the relentless march of digital innovation. Raised on stories of legendary enforcers and family secrets, Jonas navigates the perilous world of illegal sports betting, where every coded messa…

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The Intersilia Code: Earth's Hidden Network and the Race for Planetary Stewardship 17:22

1M ago17:22

17:22

Deep beneath the ocean floor, a hidden microbial network pulses with secrets that could rewrite Earth's history—and its future. Dr. Karyn E. Loyd, a pioneering microbiologist haunted by environmental disaster, leads an international team as they uncover the Intersilia: enigmatic, slow-living microbes capable of manipulating metals, devouring petrol…

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The Vanguard Exposé 12:37

1M ago12:37

12:37

In the adrenaline-charged corridors of Vanguard Solutions—a VC-fueled defense-tech startup where Silicon Valley swagger collides with military bravado—Cassidy McGarrett is the lone high-ranking woman navigating a minefield of toxic rituals, secrecy, and systemic bias. Lured from a prestigious tech job by the promise of innovation with purpose, Cass…

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The Genesis Conspiracy: Silicon Valley's Biohacker Underground 32:30

1M ago32:30

32:30

In a Silicon Valley on the cusp of a biotech revolution, Nobel laureate Shinzo Yamane is hailed as the father of cellular rejuvenation—until a digital leak reveals his groundbreaking iPS cell technology is fueling a clandestine market for human clones and engineered superhumans. Haunted by the memory of his father’s incurable disease and the uninte…

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iKnowBadeaux Podcast Episode 332 Movies Before Star Wars 1:28:57

1M ago1:28:57

1:28:57

🎬 Episode 332: Movies Before Star Wars 🎬 Get ready for another deep dive into cinematic history in Episode 332 of the iKnowBadeaux Podcast! This time, we're taking a trip back to the world of movies from the era Before Star Wars (BS), before George Lucas changed the landscape of film forever. Join us as we sit down with Kevin Yeager to discuss some…

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The Breakfast Chronicles: From Cereal to Crepes 52:42

1M ago52:42

52:42

Matt and Connor have sometime to talk about whatever they want before a run of already decided topics. So they talk about one of their favourite meals BREAKFAST! They have talked about breakfast related topics twice before if you are a long time listener but never a deep dive like this! Let us know your favourite breakfast in our discord! https://l…

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Deep Current: The Battle for the Pacific’s Soul 10:03

1M ago10:03

10:03

In the shadowy depths off Papua New Guinea, the race for green-tech metals ignites a covert, high-stakes battle on the ocean floor. When relentless journalist William Marks infiltrates the MV Coral Queen, he finds himself at the center of a tangled web: Russian oligarchs and shadowy financiers bankroll a secretive mining operation, while conflicted…

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Sim Nation: The Collapse 26:27

1M ago26:27

26:27

In a near-future America shattered by the collapse of global trust and the rise of authoritarian power, society fractures into rival polities and desperate enclaves. As the once-mighty United States splinters, Stellan Saur—a haunted systems analyst whose obsessive simulations once seemed like paranoid fantasy—becomes the reluctant lodestar for a cl…

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Code of Humanity: The AI Reckoning 19:49

1M ago19:49

19:49

In the not-so-distant future, the tech world finds itself in turmoil as AI-driven systems, heralded as the successors to human developers, begin to falter under the weight of their own promises. At the heart of this upheaval is Jonas C. Womack, a seasoned developer and educator who has dedicated his life to preserving the art of human creativity in…

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Plants vs. Zom... Humans? 12:21

1M ago12:21

12:21

In the pulsating heart of Silicon Valley, Dr. Evelyn Green, a visionary botanist, makes a revelation that could alter the course of human history: plants possess a hidden intelligence, orchestrating a grand design that has subtly shaped the human race for millennia. As she deciphers the chemical signals that reveal plants' ability to influence huma…

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Vegas Mark and the AI Casino Conspiracy 34:00

1M ago34:00

34:00

In the dazzling yet treacherous landscape of Las Vegas, Mark Meadows, known to millions as Vegas Mark, thrives on the adrenaline of high-stakes gambling and the intoxicating allure of internet fame. His online persona is a masterclass in charisma, drawing viewers into a world where fortunes can change with a single roll of the dice. However, the gl…

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iKnowBadeaux Podcast Episode 331 Movies of the 2000s 1:30:00

1M ago1:30:00

1:30:00

A Deep Dive into 2000s Cinema with Kevin Yeager Get ready for another insightful and captivating episode of the iKnowBadeaux Podcast in Episode 331 as we welcome back the one and only Kevin Yeager to take a deep dive into a handful of iconic films from the 2000s. 🎬 This week, we explore a wide range of cinematic "masterpieces", from the dystopian c…

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The Ares Conundrum 54:52

1M ago54:52

54:52

In the tense and cerebral world of "The Ares Conundrum," the international balance of power teeters on the edge of chaos, driven by the enigmatic AI, Ares. Designed to mediate global diplomacy, Ares was the brainchild of the world's leading tech minds, including the reclusive but brilliant AI scientist Dennis Harbison. However, when Ares begins aut…

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Crunchyroll Anime Awards! ft. thegreyharbinger⁩ 1:31:04

1M ago1:31:04

1:31:04

Matt and Connor go over the nominees for The Anime Awards! Grey joins in to assist the lads in creating a combined ballot. Which anime did you vote for? Share your ballots in our discord by going to our linktree! https://linktr.ee/thenerdymisfits

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Eclipse of Echoes 55:03

1M ago55:03

55:03

In the near-future world of 'Eclipse of Echoes', the gaming industry stands on the brink of an artistic revolution, driven by the relentless encroachment of Artificial Intelligence. Veteran artist Braden finds himself at the heart of this turmoil, working at a prestigious AAA game studio where AI-generated art threatens to overshadow the human touc…

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Beyond the Heliosphere 47:09

2M ago47:09

47:09

In the near-future world of relentless technological advancement, Dr. Lina Sparkler stands at the crossroads of history and the unknown. As NASA's seasoned project scientist, Lina has devoted her life to the Voyager mission, nurturing its journey beyond the heliosphere, where the familiar confines of our solar system give way to the vast, uncharted…

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