In this episode, Amy and Neil dive into the nostalgia of the 1980s, discussing their childhood experiences, the music that defined the decade, and the iconic movies and TV shows that shaped pop culture. They explore the fashion trends of the time, the influential figures in entertainment, and the legacy of 80s music. The conversation also touches on the impact of sequels and remakes, highlighting how the 80s continue to influence modern media. Throughout the episode, they share personal anecdotes and invite listeners to engage by sharing their own favorite 80s movies.

In this inaugural episode of Nerds Over 40, hosts Amy and Neil explore the evolution of nerd culture, sharing personal stories and insights about their experiences as nerds over the age of 40. They discuss the changing perceptions of nerds, their favorite pop culture references, and the significance of events like Comic-Con. The conversation delves into the identity of modern nerds, the impact of fantasy and sci-fi, and the importance of community among nerds. The episode concludes with a look at future topics and the ongoing journey of nerd culture.