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Episode 17: Mindy Is Our Metaphor

Hello, fellow nerds!

On this week's podcast episode, we have Emily Rath on as a guest host as we chat about chapters 42-Epilogue of her book "Pucking Around"! We also discuss celebrity c06k bl06k stories and what’s planned next in Emily's Jacksonville Rays series. Oh, and Mindy explains the cultural significance of the word "cunty" during Our Nerdiest Vocabulary.

Visit here for Our Nerdiest Cocktail, named “The Rakas”, which is themed after sexy Finnish goalies.

Show Notes:

⁠https://www.lifeandstylemag.com/posts/celebrities-sex-in-public-97356/⁠

⁠https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/pictures/celebrity-couples-who-have-been-caught-in-the-act/⁠

⁠https://toofab.com/2022/11/06/weird-places-celebs-had-sex/⁠

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Upcoming Read-a-long Schedule:

📖 February: “Gold” by Raven Kennedy

📖 Season 4 read-a-long schedule coming soon!

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Episode 16: Handsy Stuff

Hello, fellow nerds!

On today's podcast episode, we’re discussing Chapters 41-72, of Emily Rath's "Pucking Around"! We will be chatting about polyamorous relationships (you don’t know as much about them as you think), contemplating how dangerous hockey actually is, and talking about poor Ilmari’s hip injury.

Visit ournerdiestthing.com to see Our Nerdiest Cocktail, named "Seattle Girl”, which is themed after mind-blowing one night stands.

Show Notes (links at ournerdiestthing.com):

⁠https://www.cedars-sinai.org/blog/preventing-hip-pain.html⁠

⁠https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/24675-hip-joint⁠

⁠https://www.womenshealthmag.com/fitness/g36165779/hip-stretches-for-women/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=arb_ga_whm_md_dsa_hybd_mix_us_20569044902&gclid=CjwKCAiAmZGrBhAnEiwAo9qHidxrrbd_-dEmTfV2_SVeT066CQJFrfsGIpVZr2er_X0Gf4hxzwVJFRoC_1wQAvD_BwE⁠

⁠https://www.womenshealthmag.com/sex-and-love/a28436088/sex-standing-up/⁠

⁠https://www.prevention.com/sex/a28494182/sex-standing-up/⁠

⁠Probably Smut⁠

⁠Throne of Glass⁠

⁠Brigid Kemmerer Destroy the Day ⁠

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Upcoming Read-a-long Schedule:

📖January: “Pucking Around” by Emily Rath

Emily will be joining us for our January 16th episode!

📖 Jan/Feb: “Gold” by Raven Kennedy

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Episode 15: We Aren’t Mature Enough for Hockey

Hello, fellow nerds and Happy New Year! We're starting our first read-a-long for 2024 with chapters 1-40 of Emily Rath's "Pucking Around"! This is part one of three episodes for this book.

On this podcast episode, we chat about the chapters, as well as

the numerous types of g3nital piercings (there are way more than you think), celebrities with “smart” degrees, and real life hockey PR nightmares.

Visit ournerdiestthing.com for Our Nerdiest Cocktail, named “Hey Hurricane”, which is themed after hot mess first impressions.

Show Notes:

⁠Spittin Chicklets podcast ⁠

⁠Bye avocado shirt⁠ in Emily Rath store

Actors who went into traditional fields  

⁠Danika McKellar⁠

⁠Mayim Bialik⁠

King Joffrey/⁠Jack Gleeson ⁠

Kid from Dick Tracey - ⁠Charlie Korsmo⁠

⁠Danny Lloyd⁠ from The Shining 

⁠Jeff Cohen⁠ 

⁠Willam Dafoe⁠ 

⁠Roger Taylor⁠ - drummer for Queen 

Hockey player PR nightmares

⁠Alexander Ovechkin⁠

⁠Evander Kane⁠

⁠Jordan Binnington⁠

⁠Brad Marchand⁠

Ask Emily about this guy 

⁠Pucking Wild⁠ 

⁠That One Night ⁠

Quinn and Blay ⁠Black Dagger Brotherhood ⁠

⁠A Fire in the Flesh⁠

⁠The Bridge Kingdom⁠ series 

⁠The Bonds That Tie ⁠

Catch up on previous episodes of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts.

Upcoming Read-a-long Schedule:📖January: “Pucking Around” by Emily Rath

Emily will be joining us for our January 16th episode!

📖 Jan/Feb: “Gold” by Raven Kennedy

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Episode 14: ACOTAR Christmas Special

It’s winter solstice, fellow nerds, and that means we read "A Court of Frost and Starlight" by Sarah J. Maas!

On this podcast episode, we chat about the novella, as well as the mythology behind the Morrigan, the black stone on Mount Ramiel, and the benefits of art therapy.

Visit ournerdiestthing.com for Our Nerdiest Cocktail, named “Drunken Decorating”, which is themed after our beloved bat boys.

Catch up on previous episodes of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts.

Upcoming Read-a-long Schedule:

📖January: “Pucking Around” by Emily Rath

Emily will be joining us for our January 16th episode!

📖 Jan/Feb: “Gold” by Raven Kennedy

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Episode 13: We All Might Be Frank Sinatra’s Kid

Hello, fellow nerds! It's time to chat about chapters 17-33 of ⁠@tessabaileyisanauthor⁠ new book, "Wreck the Halls"! This week, we're discussing these chapters, celebrity paternity scandals and imposter syndrome.

Visit ournerdiestthing.com to find the recipe of Drink "Our Nerdiest Cocktail" named "Christmas Eve Kiss".

Show links:

⁠What is New York Instagram ⁠

⁠https://www.choosingtherapy.com/imposter-syndrome-types/⁠

⁠Anna Nicole Smith⁠

⁠Ronan Farrow ⁠

⁠Janice Dickinson⁠

⁠Julie Olivia - feisty firecrackers group ⁠

⁠New blink 182 song - One More Time⁠

Fancast

Melody

⁠Vanessa Hudgens⁠

⁠Hunter King ⁠

⁠Miranda Cosgrove⁠ 

Beat

⁠Robert Buckley⁠

⁠Aaron Taylor Johnson⁠ 

Octavia 

⁠Robin Wright ⁠

⁠Jane Fonda ⁠

⁠Michelle Pfifer⁠

Danielle

⁠Blake Lively⁠ 

⁠Isla Fisher⁠

Joseph 

⁠Ryan Reynolds⁠

Trina

⁠Winona Rider⁠

⁠Chrissie Hynde⁠

⁠Helena Bonham Carter ⁠

Fletcher

⁠Steve Buschemi⁠

⁠David Crosby⁠

⁠Tommy Lee⁠

⁠Fall of the House of Usher ⁠

⁠Elle Rivers ⁠

Catch up on previous episodes of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts.

Upcoming Read-a-long Schedule:

📖December 21 - Winter Solstice: “A Court of Frost & Starlight”

📖January: “Pucking Around” by Emily Rath

Emily will be joining us for our January 16th episode!

📖 Jan/Feb: "Gold" by Raven Kennedy

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Episode 12: Sweet Beat

Hello, fellow nerds! We're back for our December read-a-long, discussing chapters 1-16 of ⁠@tessabaileyisanauthor⁠ new book, "Wreck the Halls"! This week, we have a special guest host, Brian, from the @rocknrollbedtimestories podcast and he’ll be discussing the top three most ridiculous band breakups of all time. Then, we’ll chat more about Fleetwood Mac and how nostalgia can be bad for your mental health.

Drink up "Our Nerdiest Cocktail" named "The Beat Crush". It can be found in ⁠Thursday’s cocktail post⁠⁠ or at ⁠ournerdiestthing.com⁠

Show links:

“⁠Rocket Queen⁠” by Guns & RosesKeanu Reeves as ⁠John Wick⁠⁠Mr. Belding⁠ on Saved By the Bell⁠The Dorsey Brothers⁠⁠Simon & Garfunkel⁠ ⁠The Eagles⁠⁠Daisy Jones & the Six⁠ ⁠Unraveling the Life of Cassidy Holmes ⁠⁠Helena Hunting⁠⁠https://wearethestoryguys.com/podcast/episode-76-fleetwood-mac-vs-rumours/⁠⁠https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/silver-springs-inside-fleetwood-macs-great-lost-breakup-anthem-201303/⁠⁠Silver Springs⁠ by Fleetwood Mac ⁠Haunted Hotel⁠ in Kentucky Author ⁠Emily Rath⁠ 

Catch up on previous episodes of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts.

Upcoming Read-a-long Schedule:

📖December: “Wreck the Halls” by Tessa Bailey

📖December 21 - Winter Solstice: “A Court of Frost & Starlight”

📖January: “Pucking Around” by Emily Rath

Emily will be joining us for our January 16th episode!

📖 Jan/Feb: "Gold" by Raven Kennedy

Have something nerdy to share? ⁠Message us⁠!

This podcast episode is spoiler heavy.

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