Posts Tagged “news”
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode157.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSWe start this episode off talking about the recent attack in Afghanistan and honor the tragedy. We discuss the nature of media and viral marketing. We talk about social media, Tinder, and the nature of star-making industry. We discuss how culture, capitalism, and…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode153.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSAs Europe reels from another terrorist attack, we take a moment to reflect on the tragedy as well as the forgotten tragedies of Turkey. We sympathize with the pain and question whether there is a selective outrage when it comes to tragedy, or…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode152.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSKeeping with the political season, we discuss the results of the Super Tuesday 2.0 and the future of the GOP nomination. We discuss whether Bernie Sanders has any prospects after last night’s results and whether the future is Clinton V Trump. This leads…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode151.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSWe start off our latest podcast with discussion of Diz and Vy’s experiences at sports events and Connor McGregor’s heavy loss in his recent UFC match up. We talk about the latest sportswear for women and International Women’s Day. We discuss whether International…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode150.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSOh America, why you so cray. The Academy Awards just took place and once more it was whiter than wonder bread. We discuss the role of representation and race in the entertainment industry. We take a look at how the problem is systemic…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode149.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSWe put on our thinking hats as we take a look at the latest coming out of the news. We talk a bit out the crazy laws in the United States, how Trump has gone from a joke candidate to actually winning by…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode148.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSThis episode has some ***spoilers*** so be warned. We start this podcast off with Diz’s hissy fit before quickly talking about the great trolls of the internet. We talk about Kanye’s latest twitter meltdown, his claims of needing money, reaching out to Zuckerberg,…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode146.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSOh happy day, oh sad day. We laugh at Trump losing the Iowa caucus and cry at the prospect of Cruz winning the caucus. We talk about the use of a coin-flip, the craziness of the GOP candidates, and both the Democrat and…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode144.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSInsanity abounds in our latest podcast. We start off talking about Sarah Palin’s endorsement of Trump and the insanity that is the Palin family. We thank John McCain for cursing us with the plague that is Palin. We take a moment to remember…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode142.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS2015 has come to an end and it’s time to take a look back on the highs and lows of the year. A slightly tired Currently Nerdy crew gather together to discuss the highlights of their New Years Even shenanigans and talk about…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode138.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSDonald Trump wants to ban all Muslims and currently nerdy wants to ban Donald Trump. In our newest episode we talk about the corrosive rhetoric of politics, the rise of an insurgent hard-right movement that has taken over traditional conservatism and the process…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode137.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSPolitics and nerdiness abound in this episode. We discuss the recent Planned Parenthood shooting in Colorado Springs with Diz giving us a satirical take. We look at the political climate of the right and the movements that have produced Donald Trump and the…
http://media.blubrry.com/currentlynerdy/p/www.currentlynerdy.com/Podcasts/CurrentlyNerdyEpisode136.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSSThe world is going crazy. Trump supporters beat a protestor and he defends them by saying the protester “deserved to be roughed up.” White supremiscist shoot and injure #BlackLivesMatter protestors and Trump says that Muslims should be registered after the Paris Attacks. We…
