In this episode, the hosts dive into the world of Star Trek, specifically focusing on 'Strange New Worlds.' They discuss the unique aspects of the series, including its episodic storytelling, character development, and the evolution of iconic characters like Captain Pike and Spock. The conversation also touches on the show's themes, memorable episodes, and the future of the Star Trek franchise, including upcoming series and character arcs.

In this episode of Nerds Over 40, Amy and Neil dive into the expansive world of video games, exploring their evolution from early console games to the rise of MMOs like World of Warcraft. They discuss the impact of arcade games, the introduction of home consoles, and the technological advancements that have shaped gaming. The conversation also touches on handheld and mobile gaming, current trends, and what the future may hold for gamers. With a mix of nostalgia and insight, they reflect on their personal gaming experiences and the cultural significance of video games.

In this episode, Amy and Neil from Nerds Over 40 dive into the world of summer movies, exploring their nostalgic favorites, the essence of what makes a summer blockbuster, and reviewing the latest releases for 2025. They discuss the communal experience of watching movies with friends, the impact of streaming on cinema, and share their top picks for both nostalgic and blockbuster summer films. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and insights into the evolution of summer cinema.

In this episode, Amy and Neil from Nerds Over 40 dive into the world of the Fantastic Four, discussing their origins, character breakdowns, and the various portrayals of the superhero team in film. They share nostalgic experiences from a group movie viewing at San Diego Comic Con, review the latest movie, and reflect on the impact of the Fantastic Four in the Marvel universe. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a deep appreciation for the comic book legacy.

In this episode, Amy and Neil from Nerds Over 40 recount their experiences at San Diego Comic Con 2025, sharing their travel stories, favorite panels, celebrity encounters, and the excitement surrounding the event. They discuss the evolution of Comic Con since their first visit in 2015, the challenges of attending, and the highlights of each day, including the popular Labubu collectibles and their cosplay adventures. The episode wraps up with reflections on the event and plans for next year's Comic Con.

In this episode, Amy and Neil dive into the world of Superman, discussing the 2025 Superman and its place in the long history of Superman adaptations. They reflect on their childhood memories of Superman, the evolution of the character on screen, and the performances of various actors who have portrayed him, including Christopher Reeve and Henry Cavill. The conversation also touches on the themes of hope and heroism in the new film, the casting choices, and the future of the DC universe under James Gunn's direction. With a mix of nostalgia and critical analysis, the hosts provide a comprehensive overview of what makes Superman a timeless character.

In this episode, Amy and Neil dive into the nostalgia of the 1980s, discussing their childhood experiences, the music that defined the decade, and the iconic movies and TV shows that shaped pop culture. They explore the fashion trends of the time, the influential figures in entertainment, and the legacy of 80s music. The conversation also touches on the impact of sequels and remakes, highlighting how the 80s continue to influence modern media. Throughout the episode, they share personal anecdotes and invite listeners to engage by sharing their own favorite 80s movies.

In this inaugural episode of Nerds Over 40, hosts Amy and Neil explore the evolution of nerd culture, sharing personal stories and insights about their experiences as nerds over the age of 40. They discuss the changing perceptions of nerds, their favorite pop culture references, and the significance of events like Comic-Con. The conversation delves into the identity of modern nerds, the impact of fantasy and sci-fi, and the importance of community among nerds. The episode concludes with a look at future topics and the ongoing journey of nerd culture.