Listen "Episode 73 - Nerd Series: MTV's The State"
Episode Synopsis
Barry & Levon, Doug, $240 Worth of Pudding… if those words make you laugh, you already know. This week, your Nerd Best Friends are rewinding to the ‘90s to celebrate MTV’s The State—the cult sketch comedy show that shaped a generation of absurdist humor. We’re diving into our favorite sketches, the cast’s wild creativity, and how The State paved the way for Reno 911!, Wet Hot American Summer, and beyond. Whether you were quoting it back in the dorms or discovering it now, this episode is guaranteed to bring $241 worth of fun. Analese picked a side in the Taco Mail debate, and Rob joined a reggae band with Captain Monterey Jack.Also in this episode: what games are on your nerd best friends' tables, pre-painted terrain by Dungeons and Lasers, becoming a DM for D&D. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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