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Episode 46: The Master’s Pupil (Pat Naoum)

Hello, and welcome back to another episode of Nerd of Paradise! Don’t miss this intriguing discussion with Pat Naoum about his new game The Master’s Pupil, a “handpainted puzzle adventure game set inside the eye of an artist”. Join us as we chat about the Master himself, Claud Monet, Impressionism, tips & tricks for the game, […]


Episode 45: Atlanta Comic Convention

Join us as we wander around Atlanta Comic Convention (in February 2023) and discover all this small but mighty con has to offer! Featuring interviews with: Center for Puppetry Arts, author JR Froemling, balloon artist JJ Szabo of Balloons R Cool, Jayce the Bee creator Calvin Reynolds and the Georgia Reptile Society! Find all of […]


Episode 44: Dragon Con 2022

In this episode we rise from the podcast ashes and explore Dragon Con for the first time! From the Cult of the Mariott Carpet to the Nick Cage Crew, THIS EPISODE HAS IT ALL! Hear from Dino Andrade, Garrett Wang, Steve Troop, Atomic Dairy, John Hudgens, and more Find all of our episodes on nerdofparadise.net. […]


Wild Wild West Con 2022

I was thrilled to be back in action at Wild Wild West Con 10 earlier this month. WWWC is an amazing Steam Punk convention located in Tucson, AZ. Excitement was in the air as this was the first in-person con since 2020. Usually held at Old Tucson, this year it was held for the first […]


Biosphere 2 – A Link to Our Past, Present & Future

In the midst of the sprawling desert lays a curious sight. It’s bizarre, it’s captivating and it’s just like stepping into a strange science fiction movie from the 1950s. But you haven’t. It’s 2021 and your feet are firmly planted on planet earth. The immense glistening geodesic formation in front of you is Biosphere 2 […]


Episode 43: Spacefest 2021

Hello, and welcome back to Nerd of Paradise! After almost a year of radio silence we’re thrilled to bring you an all-new episode recorded live from Spacefest in Tucson, AZ! In this episode we talk to astronauts, a documentary director, authors, artists, and more! Find out more about these fascinating guests: EclipsesOfTheSun.com AuthorHall.com Susan Nimue […]


RECIPE: Low Carb Muddy Muddies

Hello! I know this isn’t traditionally a recipe blog but I made something delicious and wanted to share! Since I started a Keto/Low Carb diet I’ve been craving the sweet treat commonly know as muddy muddies or puppy chow. If you’ve never heard of this tasty concoction it’s basically cereal covered in a mixture of […]


Breast Cancer Post-Surgery Care Package Ideas

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so I wanted to post about it before the month is over. In a year that’s already so bad in so many ways, my mom’s recent diagnosis with breast cancer has given our family another hurdle to contend with. The age of COVID has really made a terrible situation […]


Episode 42: Star Trek: Lower Decks

We are ending our long stretch of radio silence with a look at the all new Star Trek cartoon Lower Decks! In addition to some personal thoughts, we scour the internet for some articles, Google reviews and tweets about this new show that’s boldly going where no show has gone before. Thanks for listening! Find […]


Toy Review: Star Wars Battle Bobblers

I have a habit of browsing the Star Wars toy aisle every time I go to Target. Usually it’s a fast trip due to the dwindling amount of already seen inventory. But last time I noticed something new. A super fun set of R2-D2 and Yoda toy clips. The Hasbro Battle Bobblers are bright, expressive, […]