Tue, 27 December 2011
Chris and Graham are interviewed by Ben the intern. Ben asks the boys questions that you fans posted on the Facebook page. You will learn much like what films they like. How they got started and what films influenced them. Also a look into their secret nerdiness that will explain a lot. |
Tue, 20 December 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic and host of the Fitzdog podcast into the gargoyle cave. Greg gives some great stories about Tom Cruise. Chris is a fan of Hugo and The Artist. Graham thought Young Adult missed the mark but liked Tinker Tailor Sailor Spy. Chirs belives that only people with kids will like Carnage. Greg talks about the origins of his podcast. DVD's new realeases and so much more, really it will give your ears a boner. |
Tue, 6 December 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic and Who Charted? podcast co-host Howard Kremer into the Nerd HQ. Howard was a little bored at Shame. Graham liked Martin Sheen in The Way. Chris is tired of looking at old men in Sleeping Beauty. Howard tells why he loves Jaws. Some good choices for DVD's this week. And a slew of films coming out as well. It is a Nerd soup of good fun! (unless you don't like soup) |
Tue, 29 November 2011
Chris and Graham welcome documentary filmmaker Frank Woodward into the Nerd HQ. They talk about why they were happy with the Muppets. Chris likes what Jason Segel did. Graham thought The Descendents was good but missed the mark a little. Chris goes on a Twilight tirade. Frank gives insight about the making of his doc "Lovecraft" about H.P. Lovecraft and how things in the world of distribution are changing. DVDs, new releases and much much more!! |
Tue, 22 November 2011
Ho Ho Ho it's a special Holiday Movie episode with Doug Benson! The host of Doug Loves Movies comes down the gargolye chimney to talk about the best and worst holiday films. Chris and Doug say why they aren't huge fans of It's a Wonderful Life despite Graham's love of his sister's punk band Zuzu's Petals. Graham talks about why he likes Scrooged. Chris gives a nerd boner for A Nightmare Before Christmas and Doug talks about seeing films on Christmas Day. Then it's a Len Maltin game Nerd deathmatch between Chris and Graham. Listen to see who wins! It's the best spisode we could shove in your stockings! |
Tue, 15 November 2011
Chris and Graham have put together a special episode for all you kittenhand loving film nerds. Graham thoght J. Edgar was decent. Chris liked Carnage and Graham explained to Chris why Outrage was not that difficult to understand. Then TV and Film writers, Dave and Derek, tell stories about having menues thrown at them, the skill in pitching and what it takes to make it as a Hollywood writer. It is the best Nerd-fomation you can get! |
Tue, 8 November 2011
Chris and Graham welcome stand-up comic Lachlan Patterson into the Nerd HQ! They talk about why Chris thinks Tower Heist was a phoner. Graham liked the 3d in Harold and Kumar. Some great, yard sale inspired, bad accents make an appearence. DVD's new releases and so much more your gargolye kitten hands will melt! I love you. |
Wed, 2 November 2011
Chris and Graham welcome back nerd writer and podcaster Mike Schmidt. Mike talks about his podcast 40 Year Old Boy. Graham says that In Time is no Gattica. Rum Diary is a little disappointing. Mike Loves Paranornmal 3 but has some questions. Chris' American brain can't understand Yakusa culture in Outrage. DVD's, new reeases and much much more! Enjoy the warm kitten hand embrace of this episode. |
Mon, 31 October 2011
BOOOOOOO! Chris and Graham welcome back Nerd Writer Neil T Weakley back into the Nerd cave to talk about Shreikfest 2011. Neil saw almost everything at the festival and gives some good insight about good indie horror films. Also interview from the fest with the makers of Pig. It's a Halloween bonus episode that will scare you into a kitten hand terror! |
Wed, 26 October 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic Eddie Ifft into the gargolye lair. They talk about why there has never been a good Three Musketeers movie Graham is all excited about one of the Olsen twins joining a cult. Eddie talks about the documentary he made while traveling the world and Chris is excited about the Captain America DVD. Other DVD's, new releases and so much more guvna's! |
Fri, 21 October 2011
Chris and Graham welcome back Nerd writer Matt Weinhold for a very special Horror movie themed show! They get all nerdy with the resident horror expert for a Halloween spook-tacular that will scare the nerd right out of you. The boys talked about their favorites and not-so favorites. You asked for more bonus themed episodes so here it is! Like two bloody kitten hands returning from the grave!!!!! |
Tue, 18 October 2011
Chris and Graham welcome back Nerd writer Stefanie Wilder-Taylor in the Gargolye cave. They Talk about the Getty and new clothing options for Arby's. Also Graham liked The Thing while Chris hated I Melt With You. Stefanie gives her chioces for good family movies despite the fact that she has twin 3 year olds who lose interest after 30 minutes. DVD's, new releases and so much that your sippy cup will overflow with nerdy goodness. |
Tue, 11 October 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic/producer Ed Crasnick into the Nerd HQ. They talk about podcasting and mental illness. Graham liked the acting in Ides of March. Ed and Graham split on Money Ball. Chris was intrigued by Melancholia. Graham was happy Seth Rogen didn't wear green in 50/50. DVD's, in theaters and much much more! |
Wed, 28 September 2011
Special DOUBLE EPISODE! Chris and Graham talk current movies like Dolphin Tale and Killer elite. New DVD's and in theaters. Then it's a Albuquerque Film Fest bonus ep. More interviews with indie filmmakers and actors like some cast members from Breaking Bad, Falling Skies and more. You'll learn about what's new out in indie film land. It's so much Nerdy goodness that your head will explode! Also special announcement on the iphone/droid app. Awww shit! |
Mon, 19 September 2011
Chris and Graham welcome Nerdist co-host Jonah Ray into the Nerd HQ. They talk about why The Lion King made more money last weekend than new movies. Jonah and Graham liked Drive while Chris thought they were dumb. Graham thinks you should just watch Straw Dogs from 1971. And they all were surprised I Don't Know How She Does It only did $4.5 million. Jonah talks about his favorite Zombie films and the Nerdist TV Show on BBC America. DVD, new releases and more! |
Tue, 13 September 2011
Chris and Graham welcome the founder of Film Threat magazine, Chris Gore into the nerd HQ. Gore and Graham liked Contagion. Graham thought the acting in Warrior made up for some of its shortcomings. Mancini found Red State to be interesting. Gore talks about how Film Threat started and what current projects he has in motion. DVD, new releases and much much more! (Like some Star Wars insider info) |
Tue, 6 September 2011
Graham and Chris welcome Todd Glass after sending him kicking and screaming to the movie theater. My Idiot Brother, Rise of the Planet of the Apes and The Debt are discussed along with lengthy discussions about comedy and fan feedback. |
Wed, 31 August 2011
Graham and Chris go on the road and talk to some cool filmmakers and executives including Tony Mark, Executive Producer of The Hurt Locker, Kevin Farley, star of White Knights, and Todd Richards, VP of Digital Entertainment for Marvel Studios. |
Tue, 23 August 2011
Chris and Graham welcome back nerd writer and actress Suzy Nakamura into the Gargoyle gym. They talk about why Conan is a ridiculous phreak show of nonsense. How Devil's Double is a good look into the acting skill of Dominick Cooper. 30 minutes or Less has funny moments and Attack the Block is a favorite of Suzy. Also some good documentary pics, DVD's, new releases and much much more! |
Tue, 16 August 2011
Chris and Graham welcome published author and Kung Fu film expert Ric Meyers into the nerd HQ. It's a Kung Fu film themed show that will make your mind explode. They talk all about what makes a good martial arts film. The difference between Kung Fu and Karate and some of the best pics like: Hero, 36th Chamber of the Shaolin, Ip Man and Ric gives a bunch of films that you should add to your collection. This episode will surely sharpen your katana! |
Tue, 9 August 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic/actor Bryan Callen into the Nerd HQ. Special themed episode focusing on Comedy films. Bryan talks about what it was like being in The Hangover 1&2 and working with Todd Phillips. They go into how difficult it is to make a good comedy sequel. Also what are their favorite comedy films and why like Spinal Tap, Holy Grail, Coming to America and many others. It's a special Nerd show you cannot afford to miss! |
Tue, 2 August 2011
Prolific CFN writer Neil T. Weakley returns to the garage to celebrate the year anniversary of kitten hands, talk about summer movies, Cowboys and Aliens, and participate in some very awkward pauses and uncomfortable tangents. Also discussed are superhero fatigue, Ryan Reynolds and being a hungry yet whiny vegetarian. |
Tue, 26 July 2011
Dean Haglund and Phil Leirness join Graham and Chris to discuss Harry Potter, Captain America, Cars 2, and how Chris Evans is no longer as annoying as Chris Klein. BIG ANNOUNCEMENT, Dean and Phils new documentary film THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE is now available at comedyfilmnerds.com for download. Conspiracy Theorists unite! |
Tue, 19 July 2011
Chris and Graham welcome funny comic Tig Notaro into the nerd HQ for a special indie film theme show. They talk about how Easy Rider started the break from the studio system. Tig likes Todd Solondz films like the family fun Happiness. They get are nerdy about Sam Raimi, since Tig was his assistant many years ago. All three give their favorite indie films and much much more! |
Tue, 12 July 2011
Chris and Graham welcome back Nerd writer Laura House into the HQ. They devote the entire episode to Romantic Comedies. First they discuss the difference between a chick flick and a Rom Com. Laura goes into when she gets insulted by marketing campaigns. And They all give their best and worst Rom Com's. It's a special Nerd show for the all family! |
Fri, 1 July 2011
Chris and Graham welcome actor Samm Levine into the Nerd HQ. They talk about how bad, Bad Teacher was. Why Larry Crowne missed the mark. Graham still wants to fight Michael Bay, but would take a bullet for Tom Hanks. How A Better Life is a good look into the immigration issue. Samm let's all in Nerdland know what it is like to work with Quentin Tarantino. Classic film picks, DVD's, new releases, Woot Monkey's and much much more! |
Tue, 21 June 2011
Greg Proops joins Graham and Chris and proves he is The Smartest Man in the World when they talk about Green Lantern, Superhero movies, Jim Carrey, and penguins. Greg then opens the 50's to 70's classic movie box and about 30 classic movies are mentioned at a rate of one per 18 seconds. |
Wed, 15 June 2011
T.J. Miller joins Graham and Chris to discuss Super 8, Troll Hunter, going to movie premieres, T.J. also compares every movie to Cloverfield and also talks about his upcoming comedy film Road to Nardo. Also discussed are dream factories, gargoyles, and unicorn wands. |
Mon, 6 June 2011
Jackie Kashian joins Graham and Chris to discuss X-Men First class and comic books and their movies. We also talk Beginners, DVDs, the split on Super 8, Cary Grant suggestions, and Jennifer Aniston's career. And Dabney Coleman gets a shoutout. |
Tue, 31 May 2011
Pat Francis gets caught in the crossfire as the all accents episode drops. Thanks to everyone who donated to Smiletrain.org and voted for an all bad accents show. You got your wish and some children will also be helped. Win win, except for Chris and Pat, who had to endure Graham's accents for an entire show. So Chris, Pat, Graham, and all the voices in Graham's head talk about Hangover 2, Kung Fu Panda 2, and Tree of Life, along with Superhero movies. |
Tue, 24 May 2011
Nick Thune joins Graham and Chris to discuss Woody Allen's latest film Midnight in Paris and yes, we do talk about Pirates 4. But Also about Nick doing horrible movie promos for local LA television for his agent's wife and some more classic movie picks. Johnny Depp talk, DVDs, upcoming releases and more. |
Mon, 16 May 2011
Graham and Chris welcome Kyle Kinane and discuss Everything Must Go, Bridesmaids, classic films picks, Micheal Keaton's 80s movies, DVD releases, and seeing Pirates of the Caribbean with a theater full of 10 year olds. |
Wed, 11 May 2011
Graham and Chris welcome Paul Gilmartin from TBS' Dinner and a Movie to discuss Fast Five, The Beaver, Thor, product placement and a supervirus that only targets marketing people. DVDs, In theaters and More! |
Tue, 3 May 2011
Doug Benson joins Graham and Chris live at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival in Portland Oregon to discuss upcoming summer movies, give some stuff away with Kitten Hands movie trivia, and we even play a little of the Leonard Maltin game at the end. Turns out Doug has his very own version of a Fast Five. |
Thu, 28 April 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic, actor and director Rondell sheridan into the Nerd HQ. They Talk about why Water For Elephants needed to be shot on a mountain. Chris thinks Soul Surfer was up and down. Graham Wants to have 13 Assassins baby and Rondell talks about the ABC director mentor program. There is one Brian DePalma classic coming on DVD. New releases and much much more! |
Mon, 18 April 2011
Chris and Graham welcome Ali Wong into the nerd HQ and announce that LAFFGHANISTAN is up and ready to download! Ali talks about being on the show Breaking In. Graham was unimpressed by Scream 4. Ali liked Rio but Chris did not. Ali talks about some cool Korean films. Also some good films coming out on DVD, new releases and more fun than cutting open a Ton Ton and sleeping in it! |
Wed, 13 April 2011
Graham and Chris welcome Eddie Pepitone into the Nerd garage. They have a healthy debate about whether girls should be trained to kill like in Hanna. Eddie tells why he thinks Arthur and Your Highness are not funny. Behind the scenes talk from Eddie about working on the new Muppet movie, Old School and how different indie and big studio films are. DVD, new releases and much much more! |
Tue, 5 April 2011
Chris and Graham welcome the co-host of the Walking the Room podcast, Greg Behrendt, into the nerd HQ. They talk about why Source Code was alright. How Super was some indie formula at times but overall good. Why Greg thinks Hop is a crime against humans. What was involved with getting Greg's book, "He's just not that into you" made into a movie. The power of podcasting, DVD's new releases and much much more! |
Thu, 31 March 2011
Chris and Graham welcome back nerd writer Matt Weinhold to the nerd HQ! The Nerd world is in a battle over Sucker Punch and the boys talk about it at length. Matt and Graham talk about Win Win and how Paul Giamatti keeps it interesting. Matt gives his horror picks and monster-paloza!. DVD's, new releases and much much more! |
Tue, 22 March 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic Suli McCullough into the rain soaked nerd cave. Suli talks about what being a writer on The Tonight Show is like and playing "Crazy Leggs" from "Don't be a menace to south central while drinking your juice in the hood". Also they talk about how Limitless was alright and why the Lincoln Lawyer should be watched in a plane, car or boat. Paul could have been a nerd hallmark but wasn't. Also it's a bad week for new DVD's and much much more. |
Thu, 17 March 2011
Chris and Graham welcome Grant Baciocco from Throwing Toasters into the Nerd HQ. They give shout outs to all those who have given support to the CFN fans in Japan. Grant sings a Battle: LA song. Chris and Graham differ on how much they thought Red Riding Hood was stupid. Grant talks about his early days of podcasting and working with the Jim Henson company. DVD's, in theaters and much much more! |
Tue, 8 March 2011
Chris and Graham welcome comic and Daily Habit co-host Chris Fairbanks into the nerd HQ. Graham says Adjustment Bureau was not as bad as he thought it would be. Mancini got Rango'd with disappointment. Fairbanks talks about getting his pants pulled down at the Jackass 3 DVD release party. Also the 311 cruise was great! DVD releases, opening this weekend's films and much much more! |
Mon, 28 February 2011
The nerd cave is all abuzz for the annual Oscar Nerdcast. Chris and Graham welcome in comic Murray Valeriano who gives inside info on what being at the Oscars was like. Murray's wife (Mary Zophres) was nominated for Best Costume Design in True Grit. So it was an inside view from the Kodak Theater. They talk about what films should've won, why it wasn't James Franco's fault, what goes into the whole process, BAFTA's and so much more! An Oscar-paloza! |
Tue, 22 February 2011
Welcome back to the Nerd Cave Stefanie Wilder-Taylor! Chris and Graham get Stefanie to weigh in on her Oscar picks. They all discuss the other categories like: Best Art Direction, Costume, Makeup, Doc and others. Both the boys liked seeing Liam Neeson get all funky in Unknown, while Stephanie knows why whiskey is bad for him. The VOD film Black Death is what Season of the Witch wished it could be. Stefanie's new book and podcast, DVD's and much more! |
Wed, 16 February 2011
Chris and Graham welcome star of the Fuel TV show "Cubed" Michelle Nunes into the nerd HQ. They talk about the craziness of The Eagle. Why Cedar Rapids was ok. Michelle gives her best picture pic. And they all delve into the other Oscar categories like: Screenplay, animated, foreign film, cinematography and editing. DVD releases, Michelle talks about the education system and much much more! |
Mon, 7 February 2011
Bag a corn friend! Graham and Chris welcome the Host of Never Not Funny Pardcast into the nerd HQ. Pardo tells us all why Sanctum was a cave of stupid. And then it's a Oscar free for all! Big talk about all the best picture nominations and why the Kids Are Alright is good but not Oscar good. A lot of debate over who should win the best actor/actress categories. Jimmy talks about being one of the first comedian podcasts, DVD's and much much more! |
Wed, 2 February 2011
Chris welcomes Graham back from Iraq and they both welcome Tim Bennet to the nerd cave. They talk about why The Company Men was just so-so. How none of them saw The Rite and for good reason. Graham likes Jason Statham more than Chris. Tim talks about being a producer for Graham's new documentary "Laffghanistan" and how Graham went to Afghanistan and lost his shit. DVD's, a little oscar talk and some great doc picks and much much more! |
Tue, 18 January 2011
Graham and Chris welcome comedian and actor Al Madrigal and talk way too long about Green Hornet. They also talk about the Golden Globes, movie budgets, the age old Ron Howard vs Peter Jackson debate between Graham and Chris, Graham going to Iraq, and Siberian Prison movies. |
Tue, 11 January 2011
Chris and Graham welcome big nerd friend Brian Posehn into the HQ. They ponder why Nick Cage's hair gets crazier and crazier. Talk about many good Oscar worthy films. Brian talks about good indie/cult horror films. What makes a good DVD purchase, Brian's creepy voices and much much more! |
Mon, 3 January 2011
Happy New Year to everyone in Nerdland! Chris and Graham welcome back nerd writer Laura House. They have a long talk about True Grit and why the Coen brothers are great. Also why Little Fockers is a bag of dumb. How Chris didn't get as bored with Tron as Graham. Oscar Picks, DVD's, why chick flicks are insulting to chicks and much more! |