Nerdy Up North Podcast

By: Paul Watson & Sammie Bryce
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Nerdy Up North, the North Easts Premier Pop Culture podcast, broadcasting live every weekend, from the cold and grizzled North Of England. Join us live on Youtube every Sunday, where we lock perspectives on an endless supply of nerdy topics. . Audio available on Spotify, Amazon, Google, Itunes as well as any RSS podcast download sites. We stream Live, Unfiltered and Unrehearsed. There's no toxicity, anger, gatekeeping or hatred in whay we say. Nerdism is for everyone to enjoy, and we intend to keep it that way. Discover your new favourite show with our wonderful team of eclectic nerds. With regular guests, mid-week features, news, reviews and discussions on all your favourite Shows, Movies, Cartoons, Games, Books. Come and discover a different perspective on what it means to live The Geek Life. #nerd #nerdyupnorth #popculture #podcast

    Paul Watson 2021
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Episodes
  • Nerdy Up North Podcast - Total Recall
    Apr 21 2025

    Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!!

    Get ready to have your mind blown in this exciting episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast as we take a nostalgic trip back to 1990 to review the sci-fi masterpiece Total Recall! Directed by the visionary Paul Verhoeven and starring the one and only Arnold Schwarzenegger, this film has become a cornerstone of the genre, blending action, intrigue, and a healthy dose of existential questions.

    Join us as we unpack the film's thrilling plot, where construction worker Douglas Quaid embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about his identity and the nature of reality itself. We’ll discuss the film’s iconic moments, from the unforgettable three-breasted woman to the jaw-dropping Martian landscapes, and how these elements have left an indelible mark on pop culture.

    In this episode, we’ll explore the groundbreaking special effects that were ahead of their time, the film’s commentary on memory and identity, and the unforgettable performances from a stellar cast, including Sharon Stone and Ronny Cox. We’ll also delve into the film’s legacy, comparing it to its 2012 remake and examining why the original still reigns supreme in the hearts of fans.

    Whether you’re a long-time admirer of Total Recall or experiencing it for the first time, this episode is packed with insights, trivia, and plenty of nerdy discussions that will keep you entertained. So, strap in and prepare for a wild ride through the mind of Douglas Quaid—because in this episode, we’re all about recalling the classics!

    Don’t forget to subscribe and join the conversation as we celebrate the brilliance of Total Recall!

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Nerdy Up North Podcast Special - SCREAMBOAT
    Apr 16 2025

    Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!!

    So we got early access to Signature Entertainment UK release of SCREAMBOAT. A movie that based on Walt Disney Animation Studios' Steamboat Willie. We shared our thoughts on the movie with giving away too many surprises (spoiler we loved the movie). Stay Nerdy Everyone..

    #Screamboat #DavidHowardThornton #ArtTheClown #Terrifier #Terrifier2 #Terrifier3 #ComedyHorror #HorrorComedy

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    22 mins
  • Nerdy Up North Podcast - Tango and Cash
    Apr 14 2025

    Welcome to The Nerdy Podcast ran by Northern Nerds!!

    Tango & Cash: A Buddy Cop Classic Revisited In this episode of the Nerdy Up North Podcast, we dive into the action-packed world of the 1989 cult classic, Tango & Cash!

    Join us as we explore the dynamic duo of Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell, who bring the perfect blend of humor and heroics to the buddy cop genre. We'll discuss the film's over-the-top action sequences, memorable one-liners, and the chemistry between our two leads that has kept fans coming back for more.

    From the film's production challenges to its legacy in pop culture, we’ll unpack what makes Tango & Cash a beloved favorite among action movie aficionados. But that's not all! We'll also take a look at the film's supporting cast, including the villainous Jack Palance and the unforgettable performances that round out this explosive adventure.

    Plus, we’ll share some behind-the-scenes trivia and fan theories that will have you seeing the film in a whole new light. So grab your favorite snack, settle in, and get ready for a nostalgic ride as we celebrate the outrageous thrills and laughs of Tango & Cash! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review if you enjoy the episode! Tune in now and let’s get nerdy!

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    1 hr and 8 mins
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