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We're Black, we're Nerds, we're Scholars! Join Elia and Darrell, two Black Literature PhD candidates (with AuDHD), as they talk about everything! From anime to video games, to the woes of academic life, to an exploration of the Black cultural experience, expect thoughtful discussions paired a healthy dose of wit and academic cynicism.
Unknown Host hosts Black Nerdy Scholars, a arts show with 40 episodes published.
Darrell and Elia discuss book-to-screen adaptations and explore the reactions to the trailer for Wicker (2026) Black Nerdy Scholars #40 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 1:26 Reading Scripts 3:21 Books to Screen Pipeline 10:00 Unise
Darrell and Elia review Spider-Man Brand New Day and explore the current state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Black Nerdy Scholars #39 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 5:04 Selling Lifestyles 10:37 Psych 16:50 Spider-Man Media 22
Darrell and Elia discuss the current state of streaming and gaming before explaining why Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros must be stopped Black Nerdy Scholars #38 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 0:56 Woke Dora The Explorer 1
Darrell and Elia review Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Black Nerdy Scholars #37 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 0:37 DreamCon 10:36 Cabernet 16:29 Game of Thrones 23:47 The Odyssey Review 1:16:00 Goodbyes Hosted by Darrell Hughso
Darrell and Elia look back on all of the failures of Trump's Freedom 250 State Fair and put them in the context of current American politics Black Nerdy Scholars #36 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 1:18 Firework Culture 5:38 Child
Darrell and Elia review Craig Gillespie's SUPERGIRL and the current state of comic book movies Black Nerdy Scholars #35 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 1:46 Democratic Socialists of America 5:27 Obsession 8:44 High School Musical
Darrell and Elia review Steven Spielberg's DISCLOSURE DAY and discuss how it fits into the current film landscape Black Nerdy Scholars #34 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 1:41 ADHD Struggles 7:49 Love Island USA Season 8 9:56 Inte
Elia convinces Darrell to watch Love Island USA Season 8, and here's the initial breakdown! Black Nerdy Scholars #33 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 4:44 ADHD Advice 12:22 Arcadia Fallen 20:22 007 First Light 25:43 Amazon Studios
Darrell and Elia review the weirdness and important messaging of Boots Riley's "I Love Boosters" Black Nerdy Scholars #32 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 0:26 Generational Divides 14:17 Dead As Disco 18:10 Hi-Fi Rush 20:27 Critica
Darrell and Elia Review Annapurna Interactive's "Mixtape" and address the obscene backlash. Black Nerdy Scholars #31 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 4:20 Post-Student Life 7:24 The Watermelon Man 11:42 Trouble Man 13:28 Fledging 1
Darrell and Elia break down the newest trailer for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" while exploring modern masculinity and the ethics of hating. Black Nerdy Scholars #30 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 3:04 Canvas Hack 6:04 Liter
Darrell and Elia explore gender in media interests before complaining about Euphoria Season 3 Black Nerdy Scholars #29 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 2:30 Gym Talk 5:27 Personal Thought Vs Fundamental Truth 15:47 Tomodachi Life 2
Darrell and Elia discuss creeps in nerd spaces before doing a full review of the Michael biopic movie Black Nerdy Scholars #28 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 2:34 D4vd Arrest 6:40 Sykkuno and Nerd Creeps 15:14 Euphoria Season 3 1
Darrell and Elia track the Ontario Warehouse Fire and the string of anti-capitalistic incidents that happened ion April Black Nerdy Scholars #27 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 2:10 UGGs and TOMs 8:37 Welcome To The Terrordome 16:
TW: Gun Violence Darrell and Elia give a spoiler-free AND a spoiler review of A24's The Drama starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson Black Nerdy Scholars #26 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 0:28 Wiggafication 3:29 Child Actors Shed
Darrell and Elia explore the tradition of gender-swapping in media before discussing how gender fluidity fits into their lives Black Nerdy Scholars #25 Timeline: 0:00 Hellos 01:07 Choosing Your College Life 12:46 Keeping
Darrell and Elia look back and forward to Euphoria and interrogate media featuring Teenage Promiscuity Black Nerdy Scholars #24 Hosted by Darrell Hughson and Elia Agudo Edited by Peter Prieto Intro music: Fine Sounds - B
Darrell and Elia catch up on recent political news before discussing the value of awards after the 98th Academy Awards ceremony Black Nerdy Scholars #23 Hosted by Darrell Hughson and Elia Agudo Edited by Peter Prieto Int
Darrell and Elia discuss the different levels to parasocial relationships and the different benefits (and harms) that follow Black Nerdy Scholars #22 Hosted by Darrell Hughson and Elia Agudo Edited by Peter Prieto Intro
Darrell and Elia discuss how internet misery has been affecting the Pokémon franchise Black Nerdy Scholars #21 Hosted by Darrell Hughson and Elia Agudo Edited by Peter Prieto Intro music: Fine Sounds - Bus Stop - https:/
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