Join us for another exciting episode of the Kinda Nerdy Girls podcast, recorded live at PopCon Louisville! 🎉 In this episode, KJ, Producer Patches, and Assistant Producer Michelle dive into their favorite finds from the convention, share fun facts about their experiences, and discuss the latest in pop culture, including the return of James Spader as Ultron and the buzz around the new Star Wars and Marvel series.

We explore the joys of fandom, the importance of kindness in our community, and the unique experiences that conventions bring. Plus, hear about the hilarious moments from the panels, including insights from actors like Mike Colter and Aasif Manvi from the hit show "Evil" and Anson Mount, Ethan Peck & Christina Chong from "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds".

Whether you're a die-hard nerd or just curious about the latest in geek culture, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and a whole lot of nerdy goodness! Don't forget to check out our community at KindaNerdyNetwork.com and join our Facebook group for more fun discussions.

Timestamps:

• 00:00 - Introduction and PopCon excitement

• 02:40 - Fun facts about convention finds

• 06:00 - Discussion on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

• 11:00 - Nostalgia for Louisville and KJ's first convention experience

• 15:00 - Headlines in pop culture: James Spader, Marvel, and Star Wars

• 30:00 - Binge recommendations and what we're watching

• 46:00 - Closing thoughts and community shoutouts

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[00:02:40] PopCon shopping excitement.

[00:06:09] Star Trek fandom at PopCon.

[00:10:51] Fun in Star Trek.

[00:14:17] Ultron's return in Vision Quest.

[00:20:31] Deep diving into the Sith.

[00:22:00] Gambit movie for Channing Tatum.

[00:28:03] The Marvels movie experience.

[00:31:24] Agatha series and Wanda connections.

[00:37:24] Binge-watching the show "Evil."

[00:41:42] Cold plunges for motivation.

[00:45:55] Content creation challenges for creators.

[00:47:52] Social media engagement strategies.