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40. Vanessa Maier & Manifesting Oct 18, 2022

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Welcome back to The Nerd Expansion! Today's guest is the one and only Vanessa Maier and her nerd love is manifesting. It's awesome.

She is seriously passionate about manifesting and teaching people to manifest. She's manifested everything from her husband to her house and feels like one of her purposes in life (besides being a singer & entertainer) is to teach as many people as possible about the law of attraction and help them change their lives through this amazing and consistent natural law.
Find Vanessa:
Instagram
Vanessa recommends:
The Magic
Abraham Hick's Meditation
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

39. Emme Bonilla & K-Pop Oct 11, 2022

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Welcome back to The Nerd Expansion! Today's guest is the one and only Emme Bonilla and her nerd love is K-Pop. It's awesome.

Human living in NYC for the last 15 years. Former actor turned retail salesperson. Lover of good food, cats, and thrift shopping.
Your guide to getting into K-Pop
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

38. Abraham Harris-Sturges & Smart Phones Oct 04, 2022

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Welcome back to The Nerd Expansion! Today's guest is the one and only Abraham Harris-Sturges and his nerd love is Smart Phones. It's awesome.

The YOUNGEST member of The Nerd Expansion Pack, Abe is a phone nerd who will definitely make you reconsider your options...
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

37. Jacob Melendez & Hot Springs Sep 27, 2022

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Welcome back to The Nerd Expansion! Today's guest is the one and only Jacob Melendez and his nerd love is Hot Springs. It's awesome.

Jacob Melendez, chiro, surfer, climber, hot springer, Star Wars afficionado, and sauna enthusiast. Born and raised in North County San Diego. Married to Anna Melendez (also a Chiro)for almost 7 years. When not serving our patients, or surfing, we are exploring hot springs in our state, country, and internationally. |
Find Jacob:
Jacob's Instagram
Anna's Instagram
Gold Coast Chiropractic (Jacob & his family's practice!)
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

36. Natalie Weiss & Riffing Sep 20, 2022

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Welcome back to The Nerd Expansion! Today's guest is the one and only Natalie Weiss and her nerd love is Riffing. It's awesome.

Acclaimed singer and highly sought-after vocal coach, Natalie Weiss, has become a global sensation. Her online presence skyrocketed with the viral, “Breaking Down The Riffs®," a game-changing, fun approach to pop technique, which has become a growing standard in the industry.
Natalie has worked with everyone from Broadway greats to iconic TV and media personalities including Tori Kelly, Ben Platt, Katharine McPhee, Pentatonix, Gaten Matarazzo, Chrissy Metz, Shoshana Bean and Cheyenne Jackson, just to name a few. She has performed to sold-out audiences and has led master classes in dozens of major cities across the US and abroad.
Natalie’s voice can be heard on The Greatest Showman soundtrack, Dear Evan Hansen cast recording, The Incredibles 2 jingles, and various musical theatre composers’ albums. She has performed on Broadway in Everyday Rapture, Off-Broadway in Emojiland, in national tours of Wicked & Les Miserables, and regional productions of Ghost and Chess. She was also an American Idol season 4 semi-finalist.
Natalie holds a BFA in musical theatre from Penn State University. This past year, she released her premiere digital course, The Guide To Breaking Down The Riffs®.
Find Natalie:
Natalie's instagram
Natalie Official
Natalie Voice (Breaking Down the Riffs Course available!)
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

35. Tim Sheridan & Comic Book Writing Sep 13, 2022

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Today's guest is the one and only Tim Sheridan and his nerd love is Comic Book Writing. Woah. It's awesome.

Writer-Producer in comics, animation, TV and film; and former AMAZING roommate to one Sasha Weiss. ❤️
Find Tim:
Tim's Instagram
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

34. James Mattern & Pro-Wrestling Sep 06, 2022

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Today's guest is the one and only James Mattern and his nerd love is Pro-Wrestling. Woah. It's awesome.
JAMES MATTERN is a Nationally Headlining Comic and Radio personality, who has fast become one of the most beloved Emcee's in NYC. JAMES has appeared on several television programs including Fox Sports One's "Garbage Time with Katie Nolan" The WWE Network's "The List", MSG Networks "The Bracket", and ""The Artie Lange Show." As the former audience warmup for FOX SPORTS ONE's "Crowd Goes Wild", he worked with the legendary Regis Philbin. Additionally, James has appeared on "THE MOJO SHOW" on CBS SPORTS RADIO; and was a "man on the street" for "FERRALL ON THE BENCH" on SIRIUS-XM.
Find James:
James' Instagram
James' Twitter
The Check Spot

Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

33. Meg Doherty & Infertility Awareness Aug 30, 2022

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Welcome back to The Nerd Expansion! Today's guest is the one and only Meg Doherty and her nerd love is Infertility Awareness. It's important.

Meg hails from Maine, originally but now resides in NYC with her lovely husband and dog. She works as an early childhood development music teacher and Actor. You can currently see her in Wicked on Broadway.
Find Meg:
Meg's Instagram
Meg Recommends:
Fertility 101 by Rena Gower
Fertility Forward Podcast
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

32. Kayleen Plummer & TV Teen Dramas Aug 23, 2022

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Today's guest is the one and only Kayleen Plummer and her nerd love is TV Teen Dramas. Woah. It's awesome.

Kayleen loves all things creative: books, movies, art, acting, writing, etc. But she's also a huge math nerd and recently changed career paths to teach high school math!
Find Kayleen:
Kayleen's Instagram
We Explain Movies Podcast

Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

31. Jessica Maier & Organizing Aug 16, 2022

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Today's guest is the one and only Jessica Maier and her nerd love is Organizing. Woah. It's awesome.

Jess is a 30-something human, wife, mom, discount junkie and organization enthusiast!
Find Jess:
Jess's Instagram
Jess's Website/blog
Hosted By: Nick Bowan & Sasha Weiss
Theme song written by Korrie Yamaoka
Performed by Sasha Weiss & Korrie Yamaoka

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