Metalcore Nerds: A Music Podcast About Pop Culture

Franz Stefanik: Dead Tired

Franz Stefanik of Dead Tired joins the show to talk about the magic of movies, graphic novels, Widow's Bay, Akira, The Odyssey & so much more! EARGASM Use the code METAL

Ian Parra

Ian Parra returns to the show to talk about Netflix movies, Lanterns, Avengers: Doomsday hype, the new X-Men cast, and more! EARGASM Use the code METALCORENERDS to save

Hawthorne Heights

Matt & JT of Hawthorne Heights join the show to talk about the loss of discovering bands with physical media, how Spotify and social media have changed the music scene, a

Tyler Ennis (Of Virtue) returns

Joining us from the road, Tyler Ennis from Of Virtue returns to the show to talk about how massive this year is for movies, Ted Lasso's return, Spider-Man: Brand New Day,

Chris Kelly: Hillhaven

Chris Kelly of Hillhaven joins the show to talk about Batman, Star Wars, Christoper Nolan's The Odyssey, product vs art, and so much more! EARGASM Use the code METALCORE

Harrison Gordon

One of Hopeless Records' hot new signings, Harrison Gordon, joins the show to talk about comic books, shows that changed his life, songwriting, & more! EARGASM Use the c

Bear McCreary

The man behind the music of such things as The Walking Dead, Godzilla: King of Monsters, Battlestar Galactica & so much more, Bear McCreary joins the show to talk about g

Advents

Ahead of their debut album, A Bitter Truth You Can't Undo, Joe & Tyler of Advents join the show to talk about MP3 players and old ways of finding music, Spider-Noir, Aven

Cody Frain: If Not For Me & Theoria Records

Cody Frain of If Not For Me & Theoria Records joins the show to talk about Bring Me The Horizon's new deathcore song, running an independent label in 2026, how A.I. is af

Andy Williams: Atomic Rule

The incomparable Andy Williams joins the show to talk about his new band Atomic Rule, adjusting to changes in the music industry, playing legendary venues, and so much mo

A Static Lullaby

Joe, Kyler & Nick of A Static Lullaby join the show to talk about their first video game consoles, Apple TV, horror books & TV shows, Dexter, & so much more! EARGASM Use

Matt Maguire (Sawborg Destructo): GWAR

This week, we take a look into one of GWAR's minds! Matt Maguire, aka Sawborg Destructo, joins the show to talk about pro wrestling, practical effects, Letterboxd reviews

Trey Williams: Dying Fetus

Trey Williams of Dying Fetus joins the show to talk about comic books, paintball, working out, Crowbar, & much more! EARGASM Use the code METALCORENERDS to save 10% off

Douglas Robinson: The Sleeping & Held.

Douglas Robinson of The Sleeping & Held. joins the show to talk about the vision of their new record Grey, his all-time favorite movies, going to the movie theaters alone

Rick Jimenez (Extinction AD & This Is Hell) returns

Rick Jimenez of Extinction AD & This Is Hell returns to the show to talk about Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, The Punisher: One Last Kill, Avengers: Doomsday hype, and m

Andrés Aparicio

Ahead of his new album, Purgatoryland, Andrés joins the show to talk about comics, anime, the biggest movies of 2026, The Acolyte & more! EARGASM Use the code METALCOREN

Meredith Henderson (VCTMS) returns

VCTMS is back with new music! Meredith Henderson joins the show to talk about horror influences for the band, her favorite movies of all time, the best Spider-Man movies,

Travis Miguel (Atreyu) returns

With their new album, The End Is Not the End, now out, Travis Miguel of Atreyu returns to the show to talk about Star Wars, Shrinking, Maul: Shadow Lord, Daredevil: Born

Chris Barnes: Six Feet Under

The legend himself, Chris Barnes, joins the show to talk about physical media, Ace Ventura, how he started working with comic artist Vincent Locke, the meaning behind the

Charlie Rolfe: As Everything Unfolds

Fresh off the release of their new album, DID YOU ASK TO BE SET FREE?, Charlie Rolfe of As Everything Unfolds joins the show to talk about movies that inspired the album,