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Nerd of Godcast

Nerd of Godcast

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Where faith meets fandom! Join Tony Talavera and the Nerd of Godcast crew as they explore the crossover of Christ culture and nerd culture. Whether you’re a fan of comic books, video games, movies, or tabletop games, this podcast brings gospel truth to gamers, geeks, and fans of all things nerdy. Laugh, play games, and dive deep into discussions about pop culture through a Christian lens. Perfect for believers who love all things nerdy, The Nerd of Godcast is your ultimate co-op adventure in ...
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Is Nerd Culture Making a Comeback? And What That Means for Your Faith After years of disappointment in the geek world—from underwhelming sequels to franchise fatigue—Andor and Thunderbolts are finally giving fans a reason to believe again. But what happens when that same kind of hope stirs in our spiritual lives? Join us for a deep dive into fandom…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back. Scott starts the show by talking about April and some more challenges. He reviews Snow White in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about how cracked vessels can still experience the abundance of God. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 'Cause no one knows you like they know you And no one probably eve…
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Catching Up & Nerding Out – Games, Faves, and Would You Rather! After an unintentional break, the Nerd of Godcast crew is back at the table for a casual catch-up episode full of laughs, games, and geeky goodness! In this laid-back convo, we play a few "get to know you" games, share what we've been into lately—TV shows, games, comics, and more—and d…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back after one of the best days in a long time. Scott starts the show by talking about getting sick last week and getting ready for spring break. He looks at trailers for mushroom zombies and adorable aliens in Approved for All Audiences. And in Seriously, Guys, Scott talks about seeing Ben Rector in concert and how Be…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and trying not to become an idiom of evil. Scott starts the show by talking about the nerdy stuff he's been up to in What Are You Doing? In Let's All Go to the Movies, he reviews Captain America: Brave New World and Love Hurts. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about making intentional choices to avoid an evil legacy…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and dealing with some more grief. Scott starts the show by talking about the death of his grandfather. He also talks about what he was up to in February. Nerd News has stories about He-Man, D&D, MTG, DC, and probably some other acronyms. Scott talks about some trailers, only one of which he's actually seen, in App…
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👶✨ Ever wish you could go back to the carefree days of childhood? In this episode of Nerd of Godcast, we’re diving into all things childhood—from our favorite toys, cartoons, and games to the deeper spiritual truths hidden in childlike wonder. Jesus tells us in Matthew 18:3 that we must become like children to enter the kingdom of heaven—but what d…
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💬 How God Designed Us to Complement, Support, and Encourage One Another In this episode of the Nerd of Godcast, we dive into the importance of community, friendship, and finding "your people." Whether you're a leader, an encourager, a strategist, or the comic relief, God created us to thrive in relationships—not in isolation. We explore iconic frie…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back after going off the rails. Scott starts the show by talking about a busy two weeks at work and making a bunch of dumplings. In The List, Scott discusses the movies nominated for best picture and which of them he's actually heard of. He reviews Flow in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks abou…
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In this action-packed episode, we dive into the electrifying world of professional wrestling! Join the crew as they explore iconic wrestlers from WWE, WCW, AEW more, from unforgettable matches to the over-the-top storylines that blend athleticism and drama, we cover it all. We’ll also discuss the deeper connections between wrestling and life, inclu…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and carrying a heavy backpack. Scott starts the show by talking about his weekend and trying not to complain. Nerd News has stories about Star Wars, Batman, witches, robots, and bears. In Approved for All Audiences, Scott discusses trailers for some upcoming movies, including Paul W.S. Anderson's next opus. And in…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and looking ahead to the new year. Scott starts the show by talking about his week and all the fires in Southern California. Scott looks ahead to all of the movies and shows coming out in 2025 in The List. And in Alycia's Unexpected Journey, Scott gives an update on Alycia's treatments and life getting a little ba…
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Join us as we recap 2024’s most cringeworthy moments in our Neff News year-in-review, tackle an awkwardly fun audio party game, debate another round of Best Thing Ever, share a HUGE MegaCon update, and welcome the return of an old friend! Looking ahead to 2025, we dive into the movies, games, and moments we’re excited about, plus an encouraging, fa…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and trying not to complain. Scott starts the show by talking about his weekend and something he just learned about in Tears of the Kingdom. Scott looks back on all of the media he consumed in 2024 with a Countdown. And in Jesus Time, he realizes that complaining makes us just like everyone else. Show Notes Intro -…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and feeling like Charlie Brown. Scott starts the show by talking about December and how it was a very full month. Nerd News has stories about the DCU, the MCU, Tangled, and Skeletor. He looks at a few trailers for some upcoming movies in Approved for All Audiences. And in Jesus Time, Scott admits to some pessimism…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and getting into the Christmas story. Scott starts the show by talking about his trip to Louisiana and all the food he ate. He looks at a few trailers for some upcoming TV shows in Approved for All Audiences. In light of Wicked's success, Scott has a Countdown of some of his favorite musicals. And in Jesus Time, h…
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Tony T and Scott are back for The Nostalgic Christian Nerd of Godcast. In these episodes, Tony and Scott will discuss movies from their childhoods that impacted them in some way. This time around they’re discussing The Neverending Story. Listen to their thoughts on 80s bullies, unsettling characters, creepy dragons, and anatomically correct Sphinxe…
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Tony T and Scott are back for The Nostalgic Christian Nerd of Godcast. In these episodes, Tony and Scott will discuss movies from their childhoods that impacted them in some way. This time around they're discussing The Neverending Story. Listen to their thoughts on 80s bullies, unsettling characters, creepy dragons, and anatomically correct Sphinxe…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and looking for a wayfinder. Scott starts the show by talking abut his busy week and some good news he got right before Thanksgiving. In Let's All Go to the Movies, Clara shares her thoughts on Wicked and Scott reviews Moana 2. Nerd News has stories about Voltron, the Fantastic Four and Star Wars. Approved for All…
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In this episode of The Nerd of Godcast, we dive into our fandoms to explore the concept of "The Final Boss"—those epic, culminating challenges that test every skill you've gained. From Bowser to Sephiroth to Atlas and beyond, we discuss iconic boss battles and their connection to real-life struggles. What does it mean to face your own "final boss"?…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and feeling Wicked. Scott starts the show by talking about a long-time dream finally coming true. He reviews Wicked in Approved for All Audiences And gives a great update on Alycia in Alycia's Unexpected Journey. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "So if you care to find me, look to the western sky." Let's All Go to the Movi…
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Join us for an unforgettable episode packed with fun, laughter, and a touch of friendly competition! In this episode of Nerd of Godcast, the crew dives into an epic night of games and laughs! Join us as we cast our votes, test our comic book knowledge, and reveal the real names of celebrities. We bring the nerdy fun with a fan-favorite, Um, Actuall…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and on a business trip. Scott starts the show by talking about his week and being in Sacramento for a training. Nerd News has stories on some casting and release dates for the DCU and MCU. In Approved for All Audiences, Scott looks at some trailers for some kids movies and kids Star Wars. And in Jesus Time, he tal…
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Join us as we explore what makes a truly great leader by examining the traits of some of our favorite fictional leaders and how they point to the ultimate qualities Jesus brings into our lives. Plus, we bring the fun with trivia, Neff News, Best Thing Ever, and dive into a 'Science or Fiction' segment to debate some hot takes. Tune in for insight, …
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and ready for the real holidays. Scott starts the show by talking about the past month and getting moved to a new office for work. Nerd News has stories on some new movies including Henry Cavill boarding the black lion, a secret Predator movie, and Spidey swinging back into theaters. In Approved for All Audiences,…
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How do you know who the true main character is in a story and what does it look like to have main character energy? Often, we think of ourselves as the hero in our own story, but what happens when we realize the true main character is Jesus? Through pop culture references and Scripture, we explore how we can move from being the star to supporting G…
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The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and watched a lot a movies. Scott stats the show by talking about the past month, getting COVID and contending with cancer. Scott saw a lot of movies and reviews them in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in Jesus Time, he wonders if it's enough to just make it through this season. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Sometimes,…
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