The Goldnerds Podcast 2.0: Recent Episodes
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Joe, Ashley, Lanz, and Shai (and whoever else stops by) discuss the latest episodes of The Goldbergs and Schooled, and Goldverse developments, as well as related pop culture recollections and industry news
In our first live podcast of 2021, Shai and Lanz talk about this week's Goldbergs ep - Cocoon - a real tearjerker. We also ask the audience to rank their favorite Pops-focused episodes. George Segal is a national treasure! Thanks to all of the Goldnerds who came out for the live show!
The wonderful, marvelous, and terrific Brea Bee joined Lanz and Shai hot off her appearance on the Goldbergs S8E5 "Dee-Vorced" where she crushed playing her very own real-life mother. We talked everything from growing up in the Goldverse to her incredible experience playing "Nikki" in Silver Linings Playbook. Listen to the episode and we're sure you'll agree with us and the audience that WE WANT MORE VICKY BEE! Recorded live on 11/21/20.
The marvelous and talented Hayley Orrantia joined Lanz, Shai, and all of the Goldnerds for a live interactive chat. Hayley was awesome and talked about everything from the stories behind her original music to of course, all sort of great Goldbergs behind-the-scenes scoop. A huge special thanks to Melody Orrantia, Hayley's mom, for joining chat in our season 8 premiere episode and then helping us invite Hayley. We love you Melody! (Recorded on 11/4).
Recorded live after the season 8 premiere, Airplane homage. Tune in as Lanz and Shai break down the episodes and play some fun interactive games with the Goldnerds.
We round out the year dealing with the sad news of Schooled's cancelation, but we also celebrate all that we love about the Goldverse. We talk about our favorite arcs from the Goldbergs and Schooled this year, and debate the best 'lution among the characters. We also name our personal MVPs for the year. It might be time to "have a summer," but please send us your ideas for episodes over the break and we'll keep eps of the pod coming!
We catch up on the latest episodes of the Goldbergs and Schooled, including Island Time and Schmoopie's Big Adventure. We also get a surprise call-in from the OG Goldnerd himself -- Joe!
Anything can happen when the Goldnerds go live. And in this ep, the most amazing thing happened - the REAL LIFE BEVERLY GOLDBERG called into the show. No more description needed. She's the greatest. Listen to this ASAP!!!
It's a tough time but we're doing our best to give the Goldverse a virtual hug and talk about our favorite shows. We talked what Bev's Bites we'd want in quarantine, which characters we'd love to spend our lockdown with, and looked ahead to the coming episodes.
This week we kick off with some love for the many Goldnerds (especially, CHAD!) of our awesome fan community. Then, some deep meta theorizing about Blainey vs. CBlainer. And of course, a debate and discussion about Adam's love life in the 80s and 90s. (But of course, yes, Jackie Geary - you're still our favorite!!!)
It's a new year and we're back, Goldnerds! In this episode we reflect on the holiday episodes of the Goldbergs and Schooled, remember the legacy of the great Neil Peart (Rush), and make our New Year Goldalutions (like resolutions, but for the Goldverse).
Get your Blair Witch Project VHS and your Weird Al costume because it's time to recap the Goldbergs and Schooled Halloween 2019 episodes!
That's right Lernerheads! The great and menschy Sam Lerner dropped in on the Goldnerds to talk all things Geoff Schwartz! He also shared heartfelt insight into working with the amazing Goldbergs cast, and filled us in on his hilarious father, Ken Lerner (AKA Lou Schwartz). We hope you enjoy this interview as much as we did! Definitely stay tuned towards the end of the ep for Sam and Lanz's breakdown of the Lakers' season thus far. Have a summer!
This episode of the Goldnerds podcast is as good as a cheesesteak delivered by "Food in a Geoffy." Lots of Erica-lution, Matt Bradley cargo shorts, Lerner-head-ness (yes, it's an adjective), and Shai explains Cheers. Plus, we break down the complexity of Lainey's friendships vis-a-vis Erica and Wilma.
It's all about romance on this episode of the Goldnerds podcast. We recap the return of Adam's first love, Dana Caldwell, and discuss what this means for our main Goldfarb's character arc for the season. We also reap the fruits of the Murry-and-Erica-lutions, digging deep on how their journeys have led us to this point of emotional awareness. (Yes, tears are shed). And finally, Schooled continues to bring the heat with a terrific episode that we recap, including listing our favorite team-ups on the show.
Your season premiere reviews are in! The Goldbergs and Schooled were finally back and the Goldnerds take you through the ins and outs of the long-awaited Vacation episode and discuss whether Schooled has kept the momentum going. We also have previews of next week's episode and a debate about whether Dana Caldwell should be endgame. Plus, there's extensive love for Sam Lerner and IRL Jackie Geary in this ep, as well as a huge shoutout to IRL Ms. Cinoman.
The Goldnerds are back for season 7 of the Goldbergs and season 2 of Schooled. This week, Lanz and Shai get down to real talk about the changes in the Goldverse and talk about their hopes and dreams for the upcoming season. We also talk about Sam Lerner's appearance on Ballers and give our wish lists for Adam's next projects. Have a season 7!
Lanz and Shai react to the announcement of the upcoming “Vacation” homage and discuss the world of comic cons. They also talk about some of the other shows they’ve been watching over the summer to deal with the drought of Goldbergs episodes. Tune in for this summer banter from a couple of your fellow Goldverse fans AKA the Goldnerds.
The Goldnerds podcast summer season continues to rock n' roll with an amazing special guest from the cast. The one, the only, Sean Giambrone (AKA Adam F. Goldberg) joined us for 100+ fun-filled minutes! We discussed everything from how he got into acting to his amazing chemistry with the rest of the Goldbergs cast. Tune in and enjoy!
Goldnerds! We can't contain ourselves because writer, producer, actor, and real-life member of the Goldverse, JACKIE GEARY (!!!!) joined the podcast for an amazing conversation. We talked about everything from the real-life story of her relationship and friendship with Adam to the brilliantly smart and funny film she headlined and produced, Eliza Sherman's Revenge. We also got to ask her about powerful role on Netflix's 13 Reasons Why and learn about the exciting projects she has in the works. Don't miss this epic episode of the Goldnerds Podcast!
This is it folks, the end of season 6. Bring your box of tissues and your snuggle monsters because we talk about the season finales of the Goldbergs and Schooled, including major spoilers about the future of Blainey! We also talk about our hopes and dreams for next season, and give a special shoutout to the IRL Jackie Geary.
The Goldnerds podcast is back! We had some technical issues to fix but we are live again and up and running on Podbean, as well as iTunes and everywhere else you listen to podcasts. In this ep, we take on some of the hottest hot topics in the Goldverse - everything Blainey, Kimothy, CBLainey, and all of the latest on 'lutions! We also recap the last 3 eps of the Goldbergs and Schooled.
As the Goldverse delivers a peak Schooled ep, Ash, Lanz, and Shai share emotional reactions to the Gerica's fate. We also delve into Bevy's cookbook and Pops' Ninja Turtle costume.
The Goldnerds are back with a rundown of cousin Gleb’s visit and some behind-the-scenes insights from Lanz. We also talk Schooled and the continuing evolution of the Lainey-CB dynamic.
The REAL Johnny Atkins drops by for a mind-blowing interview that includes MAJOR Goldverse BTS reveals.
The Goldnerds podcast is BACK with an exclusive behind-the-scenes update from Lanz who got to visit the set, be a fly on the wall in the writer's room, hang with cousin Susan, and deliver the limited edition Schooled sla
Double chalkboards and double bev bombs?!?! #blessed. We also talk Tamagotchis, the Murraylution, Bevery's appearance on Schooled, and Hydrox.
Extra special love in this ep to Matt Bush (and his parents), Alex Jennin
Pina Coladas! She's All That! And the greatest Geoff Schwartz nickname of all time - Big Sparkly Man. Plus, an update on the Murraylution. All on this week's episode of the Goldnerds Podcast.
Also, lots of love in th
A Blainey Wedding? The premiere of Schooled? Jon Lovitz? Can we ask for more?! Jimmie Moore, that is. The Goldnerds celebrate the biggest week in recent Goldbergs history with an emotional discussion of the Wedding Singe
Yippee kayeh melon farmers! Roll into the holiday season with this supersized episode of the Goldnerds. Shai gets a lot of issues off his chest, Lanz thinks Paddington 2 should win best picture, and Ash loves Uncle Marv.
Bring a box of tissues to this episode of the Goldnerds podcast. We're getting sensitive and talking about the Murray-lution. We also talk highlights from Living Room and Bachelor Party, and get some Hannukah lessons. Wa
Thanksgiving comes early when the one, the only, Adam F. Goldberg joins the Goldnerds to give us the scoop on season 6, Blainey, Erica's journey, and the stories behind some of our most beloved Jenkintown characters (e.
Is Troy Gentile the greatest rapper of our time? We explore the genius that was, is and always will be Bohemian Rap City... and debate which Mighty Ducks film is the best in this epic Thanksgiving-helping-sized episode
Lanz debuts a new segment called "Adam's Tweets." Ash is mad at Erica. Shai gets personal with Fiddler on the Roof. Sanne defends Gerica's honor. And the gang looks ahead to next week's Bohemian Rap City.
Hershey Park, Freddy Krueger, and not one, but two Ted Talks about Bev's guilt chalkboard and Gerica, respectively. Also, hear about that time Shai's mom met the real Bevery Goldberg.
It's a RADical episode with Ash, Lanz, and Shai discussing whether they are "spenders" or "savers," predicting the future of Blainey, and debating whether or not Erica deserves Geoff.
It's the Bizarre-navore on The Goldbergs! Or is it the bazaar-nival? Lanz will sort it out. Joe is back to guest star on the episode where Shai reveals his true crush
Shai & Lanz join Ashley on the podcast for the Season 6 premiere (Sixteen Candles) of The Goldbergs! Lanz has timeline troubles, Shai has flashbacks and Ashley just tries to keep it all together...
It's Episode 88 and if this podcast were a DeLorean we'd be going Back....to the Future! But we're not. Strange things are afoot at Goldnerds HQ so listen as Joe (@goldnerds) asks Ashley (@wendifansite) for a huge favor
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) wrap up Season 5 of The Goldbergs in grand fashion and attempt to figure out what's with the new name of Jenkintown's Posse...
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) return to talk about The Goldbergs take on Spring Break among other things
The Goldbergs Mixtape Volume 1 is here! Joe (@goldnerds) and Ashley (@wendifansite) cover two episodes in one: Circle of Driving Again & Parents Just Don't Understand
The lost Thanksgiving episode is finally here! Joe (@goldnerds) visits #TheGoldbergs while they're shooting an episode and spills the beans to Ashley (@wendifansite)
It's the 100th Episode celebration of The Goldbergs! Lanz (@pkprime12) joins Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) in the revelry!
The Goldnerds are back! A quick summary of the last two episodes (Goldberg on the Goldbergs & Revenge O' The Nerds) leading up to the big 100!
"Hogan Is My Grandfather" - Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) discuss keeping rooms clean and other domestic life skills in the latest conversation about The Goldbergs.
The Goldbergs are back for Season 5 and that means the Goldnerds Podcast is as well! Ashley (@wendifansite) & Joe (@goldnerds) run through the season premiere like nothing you've heard 79 times before! Also, the last 20
Adam joins to podcast to answer YOUR questions and give us the lowdown on Season 5 of The Goldbergs and what's happening with the 90's spinoff
Season 4 of The Goldbergs comes to a close with a few of our main characters graduating from high school. Where do they go from here?
The Day After "The Day After" merges two topics heretofore unmerged: Mother's Day & nuclear holocaust! The Goldnerds - Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) - weigh in
After a quick break The Goldbergs are back with Fonzie Scheme. Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) get back into the podcasting groove and find a bevy of "B"s
BANG! POW! Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) enjoy the latest episode of The Goldbergs - The Dynamic Duo!
The Goldbergs' JTP turns this episode into the JenkinTown Podcast! Matt Bush, Sam Lerner & Noah Munck join Ashley & Joe to talk about all things JTP
Deadheads is the latest episode of The Goldbergs and Ashley (@wendifansite) & Joe (@goldnerds) don't want you to forget the Jar Wars of #1980something
Jenn joins Ashley & Joe on the podcast for a special breakdown of The Kara-te Kid episode of The Goldbergs!
You'll hear some technical difficulties on the podcast (sorry) but something is better than nothing especially now that {SPOILER} happened on The Goldbergs!
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) recall forgotten malls, arcades and gag gifts as they discuss the latest episode of The Goldbergs
It's the old reliable Valentine/Agassi episode on The Goldbergs this week and Ashley (@wendifansite) and Joe (@goldnerds) are eager to talk about it!
With Ashley (@wendifansite) out sick Special Guest Anthony Petix (@anthonypetix) joins Joe (@goldnerds) to talk about his rap stories, visiting the set of The Goldbergs, and more!
It's "Snow Day" on The Goldbergs, but Joe (@goldnerds) can't quite remember the story so Ashley (@wendifansite) has to keep him on task. But, can she???
Happy New Year! The Goldbergs are back with a brand new episode that inspires Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) to kick off 2017 right
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) close out 2016 with an epic discussion of the Star Wars Holiday Special, The Goldbergs episode Han-Ukkah Solo, and more!
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) talk about "Globetrotters" (the latest episode of The Goldbergs), Christmas decor, The Star Wars Holiday Special & more...
Joe (@goldnerds) can't stop telling personal stories and Ashley (@wendifansite) is just along for the ride. "The Greatest Musical Ever Written" is The Goldbergs episode this week.
Don't cut the pie-caken just yet, there's still a pre-Thanksgiving episode of The Goldnerds Podcast to listen to. Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) cover the latest Goldbergs masterpiece: Ho-ly K.I.T.T.
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) sometimes geek out on things other than The Goldbergs. We talked about Dr. Strange, NES Mini & Rollercoaster Tycoon during the last podcast and thought you'd like to hear it.
Adam makes a movie with Murray's help, but can Joe (@goldnerds) and Ashley (@wendifansite) remember the full title?
For our Diamond Anniversary (60th) Episode, we are joined by superfan of The Golbergs: Lanz (@pkprime12). Joe (@golnderds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) listen in
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) return from hiatus to discuss the famed 1960 Roger Corman classic "The Little Shop of Horrors" starring Jack Nicholson! Wait, that's not right...
Writer Aaron Kaczander (@aaronkaczander) joins Ashley & Joe on The Goldnerds Podcast to discuss his latest episode of The Goldbergs - George! George Glass! - and more...
Adam F. Goldberg calls in to the Goldnerds Podcast to discuss what's to come in Season 4 and offers his takes on Voltron, that Stranger Things crossover rumor and more!
The Goldbergs are back ladies and gentlemen! It's Season 4, and Joe (@goldnerds) and Ashley (@wendifansite) are beyond excited to have their favorite family back on the screen!
Season 4 of The Goldbergs is right around the corner so it's time for The Goldnerds to get back into action! Joe (@goldnerds) apologizes for his hiatus while Ashley (@wendifansite) shares tidbits about what is to come.
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) finally meet up and have lunch with Adam F. Goldberg and some of the writers from The Goldbergs. Fun times!
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) cover the last episode of Season 3 of The Goldbergs and struggle to find something to do over the summer
It's the penultimate episode of Season 3 of The Goldbergs so Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) cover 'Big Orange' and other TV industry news
In this interstitial podcast Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) talk about The Goldbergs 80's Rewind and whatever else comes to mind. EDITOR'S NOTE: A 30 minute discussion about the Marvel & DC cinematic universes
Special guest Alex Jennings (@alxjennings) joins us on the podcast to talk about all things Carla in light of the most recent episode of The Goldbergs: Rush
No two people could possibly know less about Dungeons & Dragons than Joe (@goldnerds) and Ashley (@wendifansite) and we prove it in this episode.
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) discuss Magic Is Real and Joe comes to the conclusion that David Copperfield scarred him for life
12 Tapes For A Penny leaves Joe (@goldnerds) and Ashley (@wendifansite) in stitches as they marvel at the nostalgia and the zingers provided by the writers in the latest episode of The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs Season 3 movie tribute is Dirty Dancing and it was AMAZING! Ashley (@wendifansite) has to explain all the nuances of the film to Joe (@goldnerds) who insists on getting the name of the iconic song wrong.
Creator of The Goldbergs - Adam F. Goldberg - comes on the podcast to talk about the show, Seasons 4 & 6 (!), a Fanboys series, and MORE!
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) have no idea who famous baseball player, GM & coach Ruben Amaro, Jr. is, or even who Edward "Eddie the Eagle" Edwards is, but that doesn't stop us from talking about The Goldberg
The Goldbergs featured "Weird Al" Yankovic on Wednesday but Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) were not prepared for the drama that was about to unfold...
The Goldbergs are back and so are Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) after a three week hiatus! We discuss Lionel Richie, Evelyn Silver & #1980Something...again!!
Double Dare fever takes hold of Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) as The Goldbergs gives them a chance to vicariously live out their childhood dreams this week
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) discuss The Goldbergs' Baio & Switch and let you know that it's time to be #TeamWendi
The Goldbergs are back with a new episode for the New Year! The Tasty Boys pay tribute to the Beastie Boys & Joe (@goldnerds) and Ashley (@wendifansite) are along for the ride
Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) play all the podcast hits from 2015 and look forward to The Goldbergs in 2016
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from The Goldnerds! Gather 'round the podcast & listen along with Joe (@goldnerds) and Ashley (@wendifansite) to a special story as told by the real Miss Cinoman!
After criss-crossing the globe Ashley (@wendifansite) settles in to The Goldnerds Podcast to discuss the latest episode of The Goldbergs - A Christmas Story - with Joe (@goldnerds).
Joe (@goldnerds) reviews "Top Gun" while Ashley (@wendifansite) reviews theme parks & flea markets. We're only slightly kidding! Don't worry, it's mostly about The Goldbergs "Wingmom"
It's the day before Thanksgiving and The Goldnerds have a special guest on the podcast! Co-Executive Producer of The Goldbergs, Lew Schneider (@notthatlew), joins Joe (@goldnerds) & Ashley (@wendifansite) to give an in-d
Ashley (@wendifansite) arrives in Southern California and immediately gets invited to an exclusive event with the cast of The Goldbergs. Joe (@goldnerds) battles his jealousy and covers the Thanksgiving episode.
Joe (@goldnerds) has a chance meeting with AJ Michalka (Lainey Lewis on The Goldbergs) at the Napa Valley Film Festival! [Full story at the end of the podcast] Meanwhile Ashley (@wendifansite) is busy packing between he
Ashley (@wendifansite) is making last minute preparations for her big day but that doesn't stop her from contributing to The Goldnerds Podcast! Joe (@goldnerds) tries to make "Hallowedding" a word and later on some speci
Foregoing Back to the Future Day (we inexplicably forgot) Joe & Ashley talk about The Goldbergs 'Boy Barry' in great depth. There's also changes a-brewing with the Wendi McLendon-Covey fansite and the one who runs it!