The Nerdball Podcast

The Nerdball Podcast

Lorenzo sits down with his guests to see what they ”Nerdout” on. Then they get into all sorts of topics! Listen every Thursday to hear all the great conversations! Also, listen every Tuesday for Things I Learned, where Lorenzo tells you five things he learned from the previous week!

Episodes

September 11, 2025 59 mins

Scott Buker is the Principal at Perrysburg Junior High School.

Lorenzo and Scott NERDOUT about morning announcements and bird watching then they get into, too many eagles, Micah Parsons, #1, retired numbers, Jerry Jones, peak players, super bowl teams, Detroit Lions, so many emails, friends, enjoying school, finding the line, being kids longer, childhood interests, kids dinner questions, involved parents, Sunday night homework, Eli...

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Justin Edgell is a Perrysburg resident and is currently running for Perrysburg City Council.

Justin and Lorenzo nerdout about sports Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones, then they get into crying in sports, basketball, silent cheering, St. Francis High School, Head wrestling Coach, moving to Columbus, Afterschool Allstars, Athletic Director, time commitment, Bruce Gradkowski, coaching coaches, coaching wives, neurosurgery, Perrysburg City ...

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August 21, 2025 60 mins

Hey, guess what, the dads are back, at least for one episode! Jim, Tyler and Lorenzo talk about Perrysburg football stats, coaching, Tesla self drive, kolaches, cleaning out moms stuff, parents, kids on the phone and of course end with dad jokes!

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August 19, 2025 28 mins

Lorenzo is joined by Andrea Whiting, owner of the Sophisticates, to answer some baton questions.  Andrea explains scholarships available for twirlers, how competition levels work, picking competitions and some other baton stuff.  Then Anthony Martinez comes on the podcast for another episode of Things I have read.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon 226 pages and the audiobook is 6 hours and 33 minutes....

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August 14, 2025 47 mins

Mazie Zepeda is a Freshman at Purdue University majoring in Psychology and Ellie Garst is a Junior at University of Illinois majoring in chemistry.  They are also both Majorettes for thier respective schools.

Mazie, Ellie and Lorenzo nerdout about dorm life and summer, then they get into traveling with the band, tryouts, finding your school,  scholarships, practicing outside, duets, recital, judging, competitions after college, AYO...

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August 11, 2025 14 mins

1. Big Ole Bucket

2. Waiting Game

3. Buffet

4. Ropes

5. Memories

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August 7, 2025 62 mins

Jake Galati is the co-owner of Galati Photography based out of Grand Rapids, Ohio.

Lorenzo and Jake talk about a hot van, skate boarding, Toledo skate scene, making skate videos, X-Games, college in Florida, learning skills, student film, Disney photography, working with great equipment, Halloween at Disney, traveling from Florida to Ohio, starting a studio, working and being a dad, and so much more!

https://galatiphoto.com/

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August 5, 2025 8 mins

Enjoy a new podcast...Things I've Read with Anthony Martinez!

Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams

The Haar by David Sodergren

These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant

All The Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby

Lakewood by Megan Giddings

We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer

thingsihaveread@gmail.com

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July 24, 2025 48 mins

Morgan is the co-owner of Bird Eye View Circus.

Morgan and Lorenzo talked about the circus, growing up in Toledo, baton twirling, competitive cheerleading, coaching, teaching, day job, aerial arts, freakshow and so much more!

https://www.birdseyeviewcircus.com/

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July 22, 2025 13 mins

1. Time Commitment 

2. Collaborate

3. Learning Curve

4. Building Relationships

5. Fun

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July 3, 2025 60 mins

Jack Bowe is a college student and podcaster. Find his show, The Better Press on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@betterpress/videos

Jack and Lorenzo talk about podcasting, Jack's interviews with Ohio State Representative Haraz Ghanbari and Perrysburg schools Superintendent Tom Hosler and "Tony Labrador" the 24 year old portraying himself as a high school student.

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June 26, 2025 60 mins

Kevin and Lorenzo talk about working together at the University of Toledo, growing up on a farm, potatoes, farming as a full-time job, lifestyles, landscaping, swimming, baseball, coaching, Michigan State, Owens Community College, then Kevin tells a great story of his battle with cancer!

*Original air date November 17, 2022*

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June 24, 2025 19 mins

1. Goodwill

2. Space

4. Declutter 

3. Friends

5. Functional

https://www.instagram.com/simplify.and.sort/

Simplify and Sort | Get Organized Today

 

 

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June 19, 2025 50 mins

Kim Schaefer is the owner/operator of Diva Dance Toledo. Kim and Lorenzo nerdout about nutrition then they get into growing up in Perrysburg, first jobs, getting married early, law school, appraisals, starting a business, Diva Dance Toledo, classes, belonging and so much more!

https://www.instagram.com/divadancetoledo/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/divadancetoledo/ https://divadancecompany.com/locations/toledo-ohio/

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June 17, 2025 15 mins

1. Kendrick Lamar

2. Engine Cat

3. Bonsai

4. Grocery Trip

5. Lackluster

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June 10, 2025 15 mins

1. Food for Mice

2. Apple Logo

3. Smart Animals

4. Colors

5. Coins

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June 5, 2025 55 mins

Dean Davis is an artist from Northwest Ohio, who has traveled the country painting murals and now has his sights set on transforming the riverfront in Toledo, Ohio with 23 murals.

Dean and Lorenzo talk about growing up in Oregon, Ohio, getting started as a young artist, using different media, respect for artists, murals, East Toledo, and so much more!

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June 3, 2025 23 mins

1. Dogs

2. Food that don't expire

3. National Parks

4. Supervolcano vs. Volcano

5. Listener's Choice

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May 29, 2025 43 mins

Jesee Spier is the owner/manager of Toledo Sport and Social Club.

Lorenzo and Jesse discuss, kid sports, playing sports in high school, engineering, consulting, starting a business, Toledo Sport and Social Club and so much more!

http://www.toledosportandsocialclub.com/about-us

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