Nerd Salad Podcast

06/09/2023

Time for another exciting adventure for the Webcomic Alliance gang! This time, Dawn, Chris, and Byron attended an Artist Retreat over Labor Day weekend and recorded a conversation with the other artists at the retreat on subjects like funding your comics, drawing fan art, plus other convention stories for your enjoyment!

Click the link below to listen on the WA's website:
https://webcomicalliance.com/podcast/podcast-259-artist-retreat-conversation/

23/08/2023

Time for animal stories! Dawn, Chris, and Byron chat about the various pets they have had over the years. We do chat about our dogs that recently passed away, so bring some tissues for that part. But! Never fear, we do have some fun as we listen to Byron talk about the lamb he raised.

Click the link to listen at the podcast's website:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-14-animal-stories/

Or click this link to see where you may subscribe to the podcast using your favorite app.

https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/subscribe-to-the-podcast/

17/08/2023

You can find all of the current Webcomic Alliance podcasts on Apple Podcasts as well as at our website. Go subscribe and join in on the fun!

Find it here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/webcomic-alliance/id398347050

20/04/2023

New episode! We kick off our Short Takes series with a fun set of stories involving Chris and Byron's sons discovering the adult entertainment channels on the cable/satellite providers. We tie it all into some nerdy fun, so it's a nice and clean conversation.

Click here to listen to Episode 13:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-13-short-takes-vol-1/

08/03/2023

NEW podcast episode today! We all chat about the current gadgets we're using. So if you're nerdy about technology, this episode is for you!

No printers were harmed during the recording of this podcast. (You'll understand this once you hear the introduction to the podcast)

Listen to Episode 12 here: https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-12-gadgets/

02/03/2023

We're back! Cranking up for Season 2 of the Nerd Salad Podcast after a long hiatus! New episodes start next Wednesday! Come on by and prepare to get nerdy!

07/12/2022

In this, our final episode of the year, we nerd out about the shows we're currently streaming as well as whatever else pops into our heads. Byron talks about the upcoming new features for Clip Studio Paint.

Prepare to get nerdy! Click the link below to listen to the podcast.

https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-11-the-year-end-rear-end/

01/12/2022

Recorded the final episode for the year, so of course we just nerded out or stuff we're streaming or games we're playing. So we're wishing you all a happy holiday season and we'll be back in January!

09/11/2022

Episode 10! We tackle Tolkien by reviewing the new Amazon Prime series "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power". We chat about what you may or may not see in the series as well as some background that may help those not familiar with Tolkien's works or the early 2000s Lord of the Rings films. Author and Tolkien expert Ron Vitale joins us and makes us sound intelligent.

Spoiler Alert! If you've not seen the series, you may want to listen to this podcast AFTER you have viewed it. But, we also give some background that will help introduce the series to new viewers. So, listen at your own risk!

Listen to the podcast here:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-10-lotr-the-rings-of-power/

You may also find the podcast on Apple Podcasts and other major podcast aggregators.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nerd-salad-podcast/id1625342258

Ron Vitale is a fantasy author and has five books out. Find information about his writings on his website:

https://www.ronvitale.com/

27/10/2022

New episode! This time we tackle the season finale of "She-Hulk" as there were a lot of questions from Byron who is not well versed in the Marvel comic universe. Luckily, Chris Flick and guest Dee Fish are total nerds and answer Byron's questions.

Obvious Spoiler Alert: If you have NOT seen the "She-Hulk" finale, then don't listen to this episode until you have!

Click the link below to listen:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-9-she-hulk-smash/

You may find Dee's webcomic here:
http://findingdeecomic.com/

05/10/2022

New podcast today!

Prepare to get nerdy… In this episode, we get back to our art roots and chat about recent scams aimed at artists, particularly younger artists fresh out of college. Chris Flick’s daughter Dani, who recently graduated art school, was nearly taken by one of these scams. Dani shares her story then we talk about ways to protect yourself from these scams.

Click the link below to listen to the episode:

https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-8-art-scams/

29/09/2022

The next episode appears to be bring your daughter to work day as Chris Flick and his daughter Dani join Drezz and Byron in talking about some art related stuff and a few nerdy things along the way. This episode will post next Wednesday!

07/09/2022

After a long hiatus due to some family and personal health issues for Byron, the podcast is back with a vengeance as we tackle chatting about our individual experiences in the loss of our innocence as children and adults. There are plenty of cultural references and some silliness along the way, but that's what a good nerdy/geeky podcast is all about!

Join in on the conversation and let us know about some ways you may have experienced a loss of innocence in your life's travels.

Here's a link to the Episode 6:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-6-loss-of-innocence/

27/08/2022

The 16th Edition of the Graphic Artists Guild Handbook: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines, available now where books are sold.

11/07/2022

Episode 5 is up! We invited two history nerds on to chat with us about how history is anything but boring! Prepare to get nerdy!

Listen to the podcast here:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-5-history-nerds-in-the-house/

16/06/2022

Prepare to get nerdy!

We chat about our childhood cartoons and their reboots and if the reboots were good or bad. Plus we talk about the shows we are currently streaming on various channels.

Click here to listen:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-4-cartoon-reboots-good-or-bad/

01/06/2022

Prepare to get nerdy...

Tonight, we chat with Denis Lachapelle who organizes and runs the Wilkes Comic Con in North Carolina and is a card-carrying nerd as well. We also talk about how geeks and nerds make comic cons of all sizes possible with their devotion to the comics, movies, and TV shows based on their favorite characters.

Featuring Dawn Griffin, Chris Flick, Denis Lachapelle, and host Byron Wilkins.

Click the link to listen:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-3-nerds-and-comic-cons/

Or subscribe to the podcast here:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/subscribe-to-the-podcast/

24/05/2022

And the podcast is now on Apple Podcasts!

We post new podcasts on the first and third Wednesdays of each month, but now you can subscribe on iTunes as they become available!

Now, get ready to get nerdy... by clicking the link below!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nerd-salad-podcast/id1625342258

19/05/2022

Guess what day it is? Time to get nerdy with another podcast! This time we all geek out talking about the first computers we ever owned. That in turns morphs into all the different accessories and DOS versions we've had to contend with. Listen now over at the website!

Click here to listen:
https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-2-vintage-computers/

04/05/2022

May the 4th Be With You! The first episode is out! Come on down and listen as we chat about how we became nerds and geeks plus what we're all "getting nerdy" about today.

Click the link to listen: https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/episode-1/

29/04/2022

Our first podcast will post on Wednesday, May 4th. How appropriate that a podcast about nerdy stuff posts on "May The 4th Be With You" or "Star Wars" day! Apropos for nerds and geeks like us! Read our brief introduction at the new website!

https://nerdsaladpodcast.com/welcome-to-the-nerd-salad-podcast/

What is the Nerd Salad Podcast? It’s a podcast about all things nerdy and geeky in the entertainment, pop culture, and social media world we now live in. From movies to model kits to toys to sports to even politics, we’ll be covering it all in this podcast. The podcast is produced by the same gr...