Netflix Episodes

She had a Harvard PhD and a career in science. Then she walked away to direct Star Trek. The twist? She'd never even watched it. Dr. Valerie Weiss joins Scene N Nerd to share the real story behind her career pivot from academics to Hollywood, how her scientific training became her secret weapon on set, and why sometimes the most logical decision is the one that makes no sense at all. We dig into: 🔬 Why she left academia — and what she'd tell anyone weighing the same leap 🎬 How a scientist'...

In this episode of Scene N Nerd, hosts Sarah Belmont and Will Polk ring in the New Year with a deep dive into the highly anticipated finale of Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 2. As they unravel the emotional highs and lows of the concluding chapters, they discuss the show's character dynamics, particularly focusing on Will's long-awaited coming out moment and the implications of his newfound powers. 🎉 Sarah and Will share their thoughts on the show's narrative choices, the effectiveness of t...

In this episode of Scene N Nerd, hosts Sarah Belmont and Will Polk dive into the electrifying world of "K Pop Demon Hunters" and the latest episode of "Peacemaker."

Welcome to this episode of Scene N Nerd, where hosts Sarah and Will embark on an insightful exploration of the compelling Netflix series "Adolescence." They delve into the intense narrative surrounding a 13-year-old accused of murder, examining...

Join our dynamic duo, Sarah Belmont and Will Polk, for a jam-packed episode of Scene N Nerd. They start with some juicy news about Ryan Gosling possibly joining the Star Wars universe. (0:00) Next, they discuss the unexpected delay of "Into the...

Greetings, nerds! The dynamic duo is back this week with a new podcast! We dive into the Primetime Emmys, celebrating "Shogun" for its historic 18 awards sweep and "The Bear" for breaking its own record with season two. We speculate on the potential...

Greetings, nerds! This is Scene N Nerd. I'm your host, Sarah Belmont, and with me as always is our mister producer, Will Polk. We kick things off with a piece of sad news: the legendary James Earl Jones has passed away. We reflect on his iconic roles,...

Greetings, nerds! This is Scene N Nerd. Join our dynamic duo, Sarah Belmont and Will Polk, as they dive into the latest in geek culture. Sarah kicks things off by reflecting on how fast the year has flown by and shares her excitement for the upcoming...

In this exciting episode of our podcast, the dynamic duo dives into the world of the X-Men '97 animated series. Join us as we review Episode 1 and relive the nostalgia of our favorite mutants making a thrilling comeback. We'll discuss the...

Prepare for an emotional rollercoaster, nerds! This episode of Scene N’ Nerd is a journey through love, loss, and the intricate dance of couple dynamics with Mr. & Mrs. Smith's "Second Date" and a heart-wrenching dive into Reacher's "New York's...