Nerdificent
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
117: Thanks for the Memories
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
That's all folks! As Dani and Ify prepare to say goodbye, they get a few friends to help send them off. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://w...
116: Pixar
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sabina Graves returns to discuss the history of Pixar Animation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystud...
115: Toonami
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify discuss the history of Toonami. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for ...
114: Death Note
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ify Nwadiwe talks to anime expert and Funimation Host Cheyenne Ewulu about the anime series Death Note. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://w...
113: Ahsoka
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Star Wars expert and return guest Riley J. Silverman joins Dani to discuss the known life of Ahsoka Tano.Footnotes: Why Ahsoka is the Best Jedi Learn...
112: Dōjinshi
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Fernandez is joined by Emma Fyfe and Chris Lamb, as they discuss the professional fan art that is dōjinshi. A form of fan-fiction, by young mang...
111: Cartoon Network
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week Dani and Ify are joined by Jeff Trammell, Lead Writer of Craig of the Creek and voice of Cannonball, to discuss the history of Cartoon Netwo...
110: Queer Gaming Revisited
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For Pride, Dani and Ify revisit their conversation on queer culture in gaming. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.c...
109: Gunpla
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify are back to their regular schedule exploring Gundam models throughout the ages with Cody Ziglar. Learn more about your ad-choices at htt...
Mental Health May: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mental Health May comes to a close with a deep dive into the science behind Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.Footnotes: What is EDMR? E...
Mental Health May: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mental Health May continues as Dani and Ify explore Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.Footnotes:Mayo ClinicHarvard MedicalNational Library of Medicine...
Mental Health May: Somatic Therapy
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ify and Dani kick off Mental Health May, with therapist Karen Erlichman. Together, they take a look at the history and therapeutic practice of somatic...
Episode 108: Akira
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify are joined by actor Erika Ishii as they breakdown Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcast...
Episode 107: The Last Dance
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify are joined by sports nerd Mark Ellis, as they discuss the Bulls of the 1990s, and the GOAT, Michael Jordan. Learn more about your ad-cho...
Episode 106: Quarantine Question Session
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We asked all of you to send us your burning questions for Dani and Ify, and you came through! It's a grab bag episode. Get in here. Learn more about ...
Episode 105: Quarantine Recommendations
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify give their tv, film, and book recommendations for lock down. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee...
Episode 104: Black Canary
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify are joined by Editor of The Mary Sue, Princess Weekes, to discuss the complex history of DC's Black Canary. Learn more about your ad-cho...
Episode 103: Batman
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
One again, our daring duo fight for good by staying in their individual caves to talk about one of the greatest to ever wear a cape and cowl. Nerdific...
Episode 102: Iron Man
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Week one of the lock down has concluded in LA. Dani and Ify spent the week revisiting the best moments of Marvel's billionaire underdog, Tony Stark. G...
Episode 101: Favorite Fandoms
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the pandemic in full effect and Ify out of town, Dani sits down with show producer, Joelle, to take a trip down memory lane. They revisit the hor...
Episode 100: Scary Movie
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify celebrate their 100th episode with a special 20th anniversary look back at the Scary Movie franchise with guest, Rotten Tomatoes Film Cri...
Episode 99: Nubia
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As Black History Month draws to a close we are celebrating on Nerdificent by covering the first Black Female Superhero in DC Comics, Nubia! Dani and I...
Episode 98: Dwayne McDuffie
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this edition of Nerdificent Black History Month continues celebrating another storied creator, Dwayne McDuffie. Profoundly inspired by seeing himse...
Episode 97: Static Shock
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Warning! Electrified episode ahead! This week on Nerdificent Dani and Ify are joined by writer and illustrator Crystal Savage to discuss Milestone's o...
Episode 96: Milestone Comics
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Nerdificent and Happy Black History Month! All throughout February we'll be celebrating Black companies, characters, and leaders in th...
Episode 95: Star Wars - Lando
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the finale of our series on Star Wars! Dani and Ify have spent weeks covering the many facets of Star Wars; this week we end with mayb...
Episode 94: Star Wars - Fashion
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another edition of Nerdificent and another chapter in our series on Star Wars! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Wendy Lee Szany an...
Episode 93: Star Wars - The Planets
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, and welcome back to our mini-series on Star Wars! The next stops on this Star Tour take us to the many planets that make up the setting of your...
Episode 92: Star Wars - The Force
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back! It’s a whole new year and here at Nerdificent, we’re starting off by doing a multi-episode deep dive into all things Star Wars! Our ...
Nerdificent Best of 2019 Part 2
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The 2nd Chapter of the 'Best of 2019' Clip show! See you with a brand new episode next week! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpo...
Nerdificent Best of 2019 Part 1
31 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Part 1 of the 'Best of 2019' Clip Show! Happy New Year! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/li...
Nerdificent Decade in Review!
24 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Ify does the Decade in review! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
Episode 88: Yoda
17 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to this episode, you will! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Comedian and 'Tigtone' Writer Joseph Scrimshaw to discuss the little green alie...
Episode 87: Jumanji
10 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Be careful with that dice roll, this week we're talking about Jumanji! Dani and Ify dive deep into the game and the franchise as a whole all the way u...
Episode 86: Magic: The Gathering
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Shuffle your decks and make sure you brought enough land cards! This week on Nerdificent we’re talking about Magic: The Gathering. Dani and Ify are ...
Episode 85: MOBAs
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Choose your character and get ready to enter the battlefield as this week we talk about MOBAs (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena games). Dani and Ify ar...
Episode 84: The Disney Afternoon
19 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Toon fans, welcome to this after-school episode of Nerdificent! This week Dani and Ify are joined by co-host of Historical Roasts, Eddie Furth, to...
Episode 83: Orphan Black
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another awesome edition of Nerdificent! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Community Manager at Serial Box, Rachel Pinnelas, to disc...
Episode 82: Watchmen
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Who watches the Watchmen? Well, on Nerdificent you can listen about them! This week Dani and Ify are joined by writer and fan favorite Joelle Monique ...
Episode 81: Stephen King
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the last episode of Spooktober and the gang is talking about the Sultan of Scare, Stephen King! Dani and Ify are joined by comedian and favorit...
Episode 80: Child's Play
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Spooktober continues on this week's Nerdificent with the scariest doll in horror, Chucky! Dani and Ify are joined by writer Joan Ford to discuss the C...
Episode 79: Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready to share your scares, this week the gang is talking Aaahh!!! Real Monsters! Dani and Ify are joined by legendary writer and showrunner Micha...
Episode 78: Candyman
08 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Don't say it 5 times! This week Ify is joined by 'Craig of the Creek' head writer, Jeff Trammell to discuss the not-so-sweet horror classic, Candyman!...
Episode 77: The Haunted Mansion
01 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hop in the seat and get ready to see some Grim, Grinning Ghosts on this week's Nerdificent! Dani and Ify are joined by filmmaker Sabina Graves to disc...
Episode 76: Monster Hunter
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Choose your weapon and gather some allies, we're hunting huge monsters on this edition of Nerdificent! Dani and Ify are in the studio once again to di...
Episode 75: James Bond
17 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The name's Ificent, Nerd Ificent. It is the 75th episode of the show! To celebrate we have the great Marc Bernardin on to talk the past, present, and ...
Episode 74: Sherlock Holmes
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your pipe and cap and head to 221b Baker Street, this week we're talking about Sherlock Holmes! Dani and Ify are joined by Author and Host of iHe...
Episode 73: The Eternals
03 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Nerd fam, are you ready for Phase 4 of the MCU? This week Dani and Ify are joined by Host and Comedian Jay Washington to talk about the 'Eternals'...
Episode 72: Angry Birds
27 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pull back that slingshot and launch yourself into this edition of Nerdficent! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Animator, Producer, and the Directo...
Episode 71: Pokémon
20 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Turn your hat backwards and get ready to battle! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Host and Producer Matt Acevedo to discuss Pokémon! The gang tou...
Episode 70: America Chavez
13 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Nerd fam, are you ready to kick through time with one of the great Latinx superheroes? This week we're talking about America Chavez! Dani is joine...
Episode 69: Charmed
06 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a Charmed One? Strap in and get ready to protect good from evil as we talk about Charmed! This week on Nerdificent Dani and Ify are joined by ...
Episode 68: Origin of Blade
30 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you full Vampire or a Day Walker? Find out this week as Dani and Ify discuss the origins of Blade. From the comics, to the silver screen, to the r...
Episode 67: SDCC Recap
23 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Get your badge ready, we're going to Comic-Con! Oh, it already happened? Well where better to hear about it than right here on Nerdificent! Dani and I...
Episode 66: One-Punch Man
16 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Get your training together, 100 push ups, 100 sit ups, no air-conditioning! It's time to talk One-Punch Man! This week Dani and Ify are joined by cosp...
Episode 65: Mortal Kombat
09 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Get over here! It's time to put those fists up and take on Goro because this week we're talking about Mortal Kombat! Dani and Ify are joined by Dreamw...
Episode 64: Spider-Man
02 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
My Spidey-Senses are tingling...Watch out! It's another episode of Nerdificent! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Collider's Coy Jandreau to discus...
Episode 63: Wonder Woman
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your Lasso of Truth and get ready to deliver some Justice, this week we're talking Wonder Woman! Dani and Ify are joined by Writer of All Things,...
Episode 61: The Sims
11 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Shine your green diamond and prepare to build a family because this week we're talking about The Sims! Dani is joined by Chris Bryant and Claire Max t...
Episode 60: The X-Files
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Get your flashlight and gun, we're exploring the unknown! This week Dani is back with Ify and the two are joined by Erin Mallory Long of the Best of F...
Episode 59: The Witcher
28 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Turn on your Blood Scent, I smell a new episode of Nerdificent! This week Ify is joined by Jesse Neil and Keith Kingbay of New Player Has Joined to di...
Episode 58: Intro to Harry Potter
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Check the mail, your letter has arrived! This week Ify is joined by Buzzfeed's Kelsey Impicciche to discuss one of the most famous franchises of our e...
Episode 57: Street Sharks
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Put on your swim trunks, we're turning into Sharks! This week Dani and Ify are joined by actor, rapper, and theater company owner Malcolm Barrett to d...
Episode 56: Intro to WWE
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As the dust STILL settles from Wrestlemania 35 the gang tags in for a little lesson in wrestling. This week Dani is joined by host of Tights and Fight...
BONUS EP: 'Avengers: Endgame' Review **SPOILERS**
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify are joined by Culture Critic Joelle Monique to discuss Avengers: Endgame!***YES THERE ARE SPOILERS*** Learn more about your ad-choices a...
Episode 55: Intro to 'My Hero Academia '
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Nerdificent, Dani and Ify are joined by Chris Lam of Nerdist to give the listeners a introduction to the world of My Hero Academia. What'...
Episode 54: Top Moments from the MCU ** NO SPOILERS **
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's almost time! The Endgame is coming! This week, Dani and Ify are joined by legendary guest Hector Navarro of DC Daily and Hyper Heroes to discuss ...
Episode 53: Teen Titans
16 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Nerd-pod-cast, yeah! This week the gang talks about Teen Titans! Dani and Ify are joined by Ashley Robinson of the Geek History Lesson podcast to brea...
Episode 52: 'Game of Thrones' RECAP
09 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, people of the North! Today the gang is gearing up for the final season of 'Game of Thrones'. Need to catch up before season 8? We got you! With...
Episode 51: The History of Shazam
02 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dust off those mint conditions and get ready for a history in comics. This week the gang is discussing the history of the old Captain Marvel ahead of ...
Episode 50: The Bechdel Test
26 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another educational edition of Nerdificent where we learn about the representation, or lack thereof, of women in film as determined by the ...
Episode 49: Afro Anime
19 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another incredible edition of Nerdificent! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Onyi and Obi Udeh of Kolanut Productions to discuss the his...
BONUS EP: 'Captain Marvel' Film Review **SPOILERS**
13 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Bonus Episode! Dani and Ify are joined by Sam Bashor and Joelle Monique to discuss the 'Captain Marvel' film! SPOILERS AHEAD! Learn more about your...
Episode 48: "How We Got Started"
12 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your pencils and get ready to take notes! This week Dani and Ify delve into their own histories and share some of the moments that got them to wh...
Episode 47: Captain Marvel
05 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready to save the Avengers? Answer your pager, it’s time to talk about Captain Marvel! This week Ify is out on Birthday duty and Dani is joi...
Episode 46: Horror Noire
26 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hello again, nerds, and welcome to another Horror filled episode of Nerdificent! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Writer and Director, Xavier Burg...
Episode 45: Black Panther
19 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Put your Vibranium armor on and get ready to protect Wakanda, this week we’re talking about Black Panther! Dani and Ify are joined by Black Panther ...
Episode 44: A Conversation with Women in Gaming
12 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hello friends and welcome to another episode of Nerdificent. This week the gang is joined by Sam Maggs of Insomniac Games and Janel SantaCruz of Hyper...
Episode 43: Harley Quinn
05 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Oh hey there, puddin'! Got somethin' special for ya! This week the gang gives you the details on Harley Quinn. Dani and Ify are joined by Tara Strong,...
Episode 42: The Legend of Zelda Franchise
29 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pick up your Ocarina and get ready to save Hyrule because we're talking about The Legend of Zelda! This week Dani and Ify are joined by Geek Bomb crea...
Episode 41: My Little Pony
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Wanna be part of our Mane Six? Grab those headphones and get ready to be best friends because we're talking about the My Little Pony franchise! This w...
Episode 40: The Punisher`
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Revenge is a dish best served with a side of podcast, or something like that. This week the gang is talking about the vigilante anti-hero, the Punishe...
BONUS EP: Clip Show #2
08 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify give you their favorite moments from 2018 in part 2 of this New Year Clip Show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpo...
BONUS EP: Clip Show #1
01 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dani and Ify give you their favorite moments from 2018 in part 1 of this Holiday Clip Show! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpod...
Episode 39: ASMR
25 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Merry Christmas, Nerd-Fam! This week we’re having an almost Silent Night as we say our “Goodbyes” to 2018. Ify and Dani, back in her seat for ho...
Episode 38: X-Men: The Animated Series
18 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Put on your yellow spandex and get ready to take down Magneto, this week the gang is talking about X-Men: The Animated Series! Once again Ify is joine...
Episode 37: Miles Morales
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your Spidey suit and swing into this episode about Miles Morales! This week Ify is joined by Ed Greer of Screen Junkies and Aaron Powell of Aaron...
Episode 36: Intro to Aquaman
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Ahoy, Nerds! Grab your trident and dive deep into this week's episode about the one and only, Aquaman. Dani and Ify are joined by fellow nerd and Arth...
Episode 35: Sonic the Hedgehog
27 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Strap on your red sneakers and get ready to Go Fast! This week Dani and Ify spin up the story of Sonic the Hedgehog! Joined by the voice of Sonic hims...
Episode 34: Doctor Who
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your Sonic screwdrivers and prepare for adventure! This week Dani and Ify cover the storied series of everyone's favorite doctor, Doctor Who. The...
Episode 33: Designer Toys
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there, collectors, line up because this week's episode is a limited run! On this edition of the show Ify is joined by Toy Creators and Designers, ...
Episode 32: Street Fighter
06 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Get out your fight stick, it’s time to go head to head with Street Fighter! This week on the show Dani and Ify talk about this premier fighting-game...
Bonus Ep: BlizzCon 2018 Recap
05 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Bonus Episode: Ify is joined by Malika Lim Eubank and Naeem Stewart of HyperRPG to discuss this year's happenings at BlizzCon! FOOTNOTES: Diablo Immor...
Episode 31: Goosebumps
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's the final week of Spooktober! The gang closes out our spooky series with the memories of their childhood, we're talking Goosebumps! Hopefully Sla...
Episode 30: Alfred Hitchcock
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 4th week of Spooktober! This week we see through the eyes of a true, original innovator of horror, Alfred Hitchcock. Dani and Ify discuss their ...
Episode 29: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
16 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 3rd week of Spooktober! This week the gang sinks their teeth into Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Dani and Ify discuss their favorite episodes and mom...
Episode 28: Tales From The Crypt
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Spooktober continues on this week of Nerdificent as we crack open a few old tomes and enjoy some scary stories told by our favorite narrator, the Cryp...
Episode 27: Halloween Franchise
02 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Gather round, Ghouls and Goblins, and welcome to Spooktober - our month of the scariest and spookiest Geekdoms around. First up the gang covers the ic...
Episode 26: Bitcoin
25 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Get those high-end GPUs out, it’s time to mine some Bitcoin! Wait, never mind the price dropped. This week Dani and Ify discuss the slightly new and...
Episode 25: Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra
18 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Dani and Ify are joined by Kyle Shire, of Machinima, to unlock the secrets of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. Kyle guid...