Metalcore Nerds
A podcast that explores your favorite bands' love of pop culture.
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December 23, 2025 • 54 mins
Fresh off their new album, 'Blood of the Bull," Danny of Upon A Burning Body joins the show to talk about having a song featured in a horror movie, video game soundtrack aspirations, choosing to focus on positivity, and much more!
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December 16, 2025 • 51 mins
In anticipation of their comeback show THIS WEEKEND, Shawn Spann of I The Breather joins the show to chat about PlayStation 1 Demo Discs, VHS tapes, his favorite shows of the year, & Stranger Things 5.
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December 9, 2025 • 52 mins
In celebration of their new record, "Mirror Touch," Myke Terry of Volumes joins the show to talk about video games that shaped his childhood, gems on Netflix and Paramount+, and what TV shows dominate his free time when he's not on the road.
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December 2, 2025 • 53 mins
Luc & Brad of Calling All Captains join the show to talk about albums that inspired their new EP, growing up playing Pokémon, recent anime obsessions, and so much more!
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November 25, 2025 • 56 mins
This week, Sean is joined by Tim of Wind Walkers to talk about their biggest musical inspirations, Pluribus, fantasy series, rewatching Stranger Things, Predator: Badlands, and so much more!
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November 18, 2025 • 58 mins
In celebration of his new book 'Unbreakable Rhythm,' Frank Zummo of Sum 41 & Electric Callboy joins the show to talk about his incredible journey as a musician. From his time with Sum 41, his transition to Electric Callboy, crafting everything surrounding his book, & even revealing what type of media he consumes to unwind, Frank & Sean go through it all!
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November 11, 2025 • 57 mins
Nick Rendelman of Wiltwither joins the show to talk about pop culture influences for their new record 'Pure Light,' Sinners, The Walking Dead, the current state of Star Wars, and so much more!
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November 4, 2025 • 52 mins
Mike Leon of CKY joins the show to talk about his introduction to the band, Spinal Tap, Ethan Hawke in the 90s, Halloween Horror Nights & much more!
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Song of the Week: Ace Enders "Dark Weather"
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Song of the Week: Ace Enders "Dark Weather"
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October 28, 2025 • 55 mins
JP & Raff of Cold Steel join the show to talk about their first movie theater experiences, their favorite shows of the year & Sean gives his non-spoiler thoughts on It: Welcome To Derry!
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October 14, 2025 • 53 mins
Jesse Korman of The Number Twelve Looks Like You returns to Metalcore Nerds to talk about producing the new Foxy Shazam record, working on Terrifier 3, his upcoming directorial film debut, and so much more!
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October 7, 2025 • 50 mins
Keep on keeping on! Eric Nally of Foxy Shazam joins the show to offer a behind-the-scenes look at becoming the theme for Peacemaker Season 2, his friendship with James Gunn, performing at San Diego Comic-Con, cameoing in Superman, and his current pop culture obsessions.
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September 30, 2025 • 53 mins
This week on Metalcore Nerds, Andrew Johnson of Have Mercy joins the show to chat about landing a spot on the NASCAR 25 soundtrack, Alien: Earth, Marvel Zombies, Task, and so much more!
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Song of the Week: 84 Days "Find Your Way Back Home"
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September 16, 2025 • 57 mins
Celebrating the release of their new album Pantheon, Will Swan of Dance Gavin Dance joins Sean to chat about Magic the Gathering, Bring Her Back, Alien: Earth, horror legacy sequels, and so much more.
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Song of the Week: What Lies Below "Void Alon...
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September 2, 2025 • 58 mins
Hot off their new album New World Heat, Brandon Kemp of Fox Lake joins Sean to chat about Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Weapons, what makes a good horror movie and Fox Lake's dream tour.
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Song of the Week: Downswing "For What It's Worth"
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Song of the Week: Downswing "For What It's Worth"
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August 19, 2025 • 70 mins
A new era of Metalcore Nerds is here! Shane Told of Silverstein joins Sean to discuss the lack of event TV, the benefits of having unlimited access to TV & movies, and what some of the hidden gems of 2025 are.
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Song of the Week: Bloom "Withered"
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August 5, 2025 • 54 mins
After over two decades, was the MCU the key to finally getting the Fantastic Four right!? Sean is joined by Ryan Wilkinson of 156/Silence to talk about Marvel's first family and their future in this vast multiverse.
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July 22, 2025 • 58 mins
Maybe that's the real punk rock! Sean is joined by Steve Tinnon of Within The Ruins to talk about James Gunn's Superman! Did we leave filled with hope, or are we joining the legion of monkey bots?
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Song of the Week: Rain City Drive "Ride Or Die
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July 8, 2025 • 58 mins
We're in the back half of the year, so it's time to rank our 5 favorite movies of the year so far. Joining Sean is Mike Sugars of Psycho-Frame & Church Tongue to breakdown their favorites!
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June 24, 2025 • 51 mins
The summer movie season is in full effect! Sean is joined by Rob O'Brien of Dying In Designer to chat about all the movies they're excited to check out in the coming months.
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Song of the Week: Silverstein "Drain The Blood"
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June 3, 2025 • 67 mins
The Last of Us Season 2 has come and gone, & to break down what worked, what didn't & what to expect from Season 3, Sean is joined by Sean Michael of Old Neon!
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Song of the Week: Dark Divine "Make Me Disappear"
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