Episode 4: Geek Relationships, Bill VS. Nhu-An, Top 5 Geek Power Couples
Left: Bill & Conrad, Right: Nhu-An & Ali
It's the Valentine's Day Super Fantastic Nerd Hour special! Our real life partners join us for a conversation about love, geekery, and everything in between. Bill and Nhu-An battle for the title of ultimate nerd partner in the INFINITE CROSSOVER CHAMBER. We list our top 5 geek power couples.
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Show Notes
0:00 - 32:35: Geek relationships.
32:36 - 53:28: INFINITE CROSSOVER CHAMBER - Bill VS. Nhu-An.
53:29 - 1:09:26: Top 5 Geek Power Couples.
Links
- Coming Out as a Geek Is Hard to Do (Ali and Nhu-An's story)
- 10 Annoying Habits of a Geeky Spouse
- The Most Awesome Geek Wedding
- On Taking Pictures (Bill's podcast)
Top 5 Geek Power Couples
Conrad:
- Lalla Ward & Richard Dawkins (Doctor Who's Romana & biologist/author)
- Uhura & Spock (Star Trek 2009)
- Doctor Who & every companion (Doctor Who)
- Zoe & Wash (Firefly)
- Shawn & Gus (Psych)
Ali:
- Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak (Apple)
- Han Solo & Princess Leia (Star Wars)
- The Joker & Harley Quinn (Batman)
- Admiral Adama & President Roslin (Battlestar Galactica)
- Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield (Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream)
Honorable Mentions:
- Patrick Stewart & Ian McKellen / Professor X & Magneto (IRL besties, X-Men)
- Wolverine & Jean Grey (X-Men)
- Marie & Pierre Curie (Nobel Prize winning chemists)
- Tara & Willow (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- George R.R. Martin & Parris McBride (author & Celtic-nerd)
- Simon Pegg & Nick Frost (actors)
- Josh Clark And Chuck Bryant (Stuff You Should Know Podcast)
- Data and Tasha Yar (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
- Wil Wheaton and Felicia Day (The Guild, TableTop)
- Kirk & Spock (Star Trek)
- Worf & Jadzia Dax (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
- Glenn & Maggie (The Walking Dead)
- Leslie & Ben (Parks & Recreation)
- The Doctor & TARDIS (Doctor Who)
- Sherlock & Watson (Sherlock)
- Hermonie & Ron (Harry Potter)
- WALL-E & EVE (WALL-E)
- Carl & Ellie (Up)
- Mulder & Scully (The X-Files)
- Samwise & Frodo (The Lord of the Rings)