Hello and welcome to a brand spanking new episode of North By Nerdwest where two best mates, Chris and Emma, chat about all things nerdy and not-nerdy. A quick heads-up that this episode talks about serious gynaecological and fertility stuff that some listeners might want to avoid. This week we catch up after an accidental three month hiatus (we we…

Hello and welcome to the eleventh episode of North By Nerdwest, where two nerd BFFs - Emma Platt and Chris Haigh - chat about all things nerdy and non-nerdy. Welcome to 2018 and to a new year of NBN. In this special New Year's special, Chris and Emma tackle their must-see movies and TV of the next twelve months, including all things Marvel, the pos…

Hello and welcome to the tenth(!) episode of North By Nerdwest, where two nerd BFFs - Emma Platt and Chris Haigh - chat about all things nerdy and non-nerdy. This very special and very extended holiday special sees Chris & Emma take on all things Halloween, including their opinions on the best spooky and non-spooky movies to watch over, the importa…

Hello and welcome to the ninth episode of North By Nerdwest, where two nerd BFFs - Emma Platt and Chris Haigh - chat about all things nerdy and non-nerdy. Get your devil horns, whiskey, hoodie and glowing fist at the ready as Emma and Chris tackle the offerings of the Marvel TV universe on Netflix with the arrival of 'The Defenders'. A little late …

Hello and welcome to the eighth episode of North By Nerdwest, where two nerd BFFs - Emma Platt and Chris Haigh - chat about all things nerdy and non-nerdy. Prepare to do a death drop, feel sickening, and snatch your wigs as Chris and Emma take on their mutual obsession - the queens of 'RuPaul's Drag Race'. Going season to season (even the lost firs…

Welcome to the seventh episode of North By Nerdwest, a nerd-based podcast between two mates, Emma Platt and Chris Haigh, where nothing is off limits. In this dark and deep seventh episode, Emma and Chris discuss the themes of Emma's top-notch Masters thesis all about gender, horror, monstrosity, and transformation, in a spiritual sister episode to …

Welcome to the sixth episode of North By Nerdwest, a nerd-based podcast between two mates, Emma Platt and Chris Haigh, where nothing is off limits. In this more serious sixth episode, Emma and Chris discuss the news of the Thirteenth Doctor casting and the backlash that followed, as well as the importance of representation in media, why female role…

Welcome to the fifth episode of North By Nerdwest, a nerd-based podcast between two mates, Emma Platt and Chris Haigh, where nothing is off limits. Episode five sees Chris and Emma wax rhapsodic about one of the great legends of the modern day, Dwayne 'The Rock' 'The Scorpion King' Johnson; the wrestler, the actor, the demigod himself. Emma gives u…

Welcome to the fourth episode of North By Nerdwest, a nerd-based podcast between two mates, Emma Platt and Chris Haigh, where nothing is off limits. Episode four sees Chris and Emma taking on the might of massive global streaming platform Netflix. Emma discusses the damn good drama of 'Orange Is The New Black', Chris effuses about the sensational e…

Welcome to the third episode of North By Nerdwest, a nerd-based podcast between two mates, Emma Platt and Chris Haigh, where nothing is off limits. Episode three sees Chris and Emma doing a loving and lightning-quick whistlestop tour of one of their shared loves: a certain vampire slayer named Buffy Summers. They talk heartbreak, heroics, and quite…