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The Nerdist

The Nerdist

Description: Chris Hardwick began the "Nerdist" podcast in 2010 and has since grown it into a company, Nerdist Industries, that produces podcasts, online video programs and this show, which began as a collection of pop-culture specials before becoming a weekly series. "The Nerdist" stars Hardwick as host with podcast co-hosts Matt Mira and Jonah Ray as contributors. The show features interviews with celebrity guests, stand-up comedy and musical performances along with reports from correspondents based in the U.S. and the U.K.
Genre: Talk-Show
Year Released: 2013
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 10
First episode air date: March 30, 2013
Network: BBC America
Genres: Comedy, Chat show
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