Nerdophiles enjoyed an exclusive interview with Mark Kerr, mixed martial artist, wrestling legend, and one of the founding fathers of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Kerr is now the subject of the highly anticipated A24 film The Smashing Machine, which brings his life to the big screen. Portrayed by Dwayne Johnson […]
TIFF 2025: “Wayward” Cast On Netflix’s New Cult Fave!
Some strange things happen to Wayward teens in the creepy town of Tall Pines, but the good thing is that Alex Dempsey (Mae Martin, Feel Good) is there to crack these mysterious cases wide open, right? Created by Martin, Wayward presents as a two-fold story that follows 2 relationships that eventually intertwine in […]
Jordan Gonzalez On Harkness’ Journey In “The Long Walk!”
What happens when fifty young men enter an annual walking contest in a dystopian America that promises wealth and any wish fulfilled to the lone contestant who survives the brutal conditions and escapes execution under a totalitarian regime? You get the haunting novel by Stephen King (Carrie) and its onscreen […]
Podcast Spotlight: This American Life
Show: This American Life Debut: November 17, 1995 Number of Episodes: 565 Network: WBEZ Homepage: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/ Welcome to Podcast Spotlight, a new regular feature on Nerdophiles. In every new addition, we showcase a particular podcast, demonstrating what makes it unique and worth your time. We’ve only occasionally written about podcasts in […]
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Nerdophiles Picks: Favorite New TV Series of 2014
Every year sees new TV series come and go, and we, here at Nerdophiles, are simply TV addicts. From network to premium cable to on-demand streams, we’ll watch it all. While we might not cover all of these shows weekly, but here is a list of our staff’s favorite newcomers […]
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Nerdophiles Picks: Favorite Books of 2014
Have you been keeping up with our book reviews this year? From indie to mainstream, we love to sink our teeth into a good book. If you’ve been looking for something to delve into, we’ve got our staff favorites from 2014 for you to take a look at. Red Rising by […]
Nerdophiles Picks: Favorite Movies of 2014
Sometimes we enjoy movies because they make us think and feel and cry, and then sometimes we enjoy them because we can’t imagine a life before the phrase “I am Groot”. 2014 was another great year for movies, not only on the comic book front, but it once again brought us films […]
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Nerdophiles Picks: Favorite Video Games of 2014
2014 was a great year for gaming. We saw releases of stunning new games on new machines that continued to push the boundaries of our imagination and commercial game development. From mobile to mainstream to indie, we have no qualms about loving it all and burying ourselves for hours in these fantastical […]
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Nerdophiles Picks: Favorite Comics of 2014
From trades, to single issues, to one-shots, to ongoing series, we can’t get enough of comics! Nerdophiles does its fair amount of coverage for comics, but the industry is big and we have barely even scratched the surface here. We’ve got just some of our personal staff favorites picked out from 2014. If […]
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