Nick D Episodes

Nick D – For The People, Nov 2026

Before Nick starts the “For The People” November 2026 edition, he corrects an oversight from his Spooktacular Halloween episode with a request from many subscribers and listeners, and after that madness, “For The People” officially begins. First up, The Consumerman Herb Weisbaum joins Nick to discuss how junk food companies […]

Nick D – Monica Eng Wins An Emmy, and Esma & Nick Get Spooky

Nick first welcomes journalist Monica Eng back to the podcast. Monica chats about what she’s been covering for Axios.com including: a profile of the Lincoln Park Billionaire Rat King, police settlements, and lots of stories about the upcoming election. Food is also a great topic with conversations about the latest […]

Nick D – Dan Fienberg, TV Talk, Scary Stuff, and Is It Fate?

Nick welcomes back Hollywood Reporter TV critic Dan Fienberg to the podcast to chat about TV, and the three new documentaries about comedy performers Martin Mull, Norm MacDonald, and Maria Bamford. Plus, Dan reviews the new Tea Leoni & Tim Daly sitcom “Newlyweds” which also features Jamie Lee Curtis, and, […]

Nick D – Erik & Steve, Movie Reviews, CIFF, and Butts

Film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy are back for this episode to join Nick in reviewing a bunch of new movies, including the latest animated adventure from Laika Studios “Wildwood,” the new comic-book horror film “Clayface,” “Wicker,” which is a very weird and very sexy parable romance, and Jenna […]

Nick D – Jim Ryan, Music Talk, CIFF and Why Fast Casual?

Nick shares some of the movies he’s caught at the 62nd Chicago International Film Festival before catching up with music journalist Jim Ryan from Forbes.com. Jim talks about his latest interviews with Harry Connick Jr., Ministry’s Al Jourgensen, and Devo’s Gerald Casale, along with a recent Roger Daltrey concert and […]

Nick D – Celebrating 500 Episodes with Rich “Svengoolie” Koz

It’s the 500th episode of The Nick D Podcast, and Nick is celebrating with some great memories, special guests, and a live interview with his old friend Rich “Svengoolie” Koz, recorded at the Museum of Broadcast Communications. Nick looks back at 500 episodes, talks about working with Radio Misfits, revisits […]

Nick D – Dan Fienberg, TV Talk, and Horses Love Peppermints

Nick welcomes Hollywood Reporter TV critic Dan Fienberg back to the podcast to catch up on three weeks’ worth of SNL, and wrap up Big Brother Season 28. Dan also reviews a bunch of shows including, “Brothers” with Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, the latest TV incarnations of a couple […]

Nick D – Erik & Steve, The Movie Reviews and The Vampire Diet

Nick welcomes film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy back to the podcast to talk box office (wow, did Tom Cruise’s new movie bomb!), upcoming releases, and to review the new films of the week including: Aaron Sorkin’s sequel to “The Social Network” – “The Social Reckoning,” “Angel and the […]

Nick D – For The People, October 2026

Nick talks about a BIG event at The Museum of Broadcast Communications to celebrate the release of his new book “40 YEARS, 40 HORROR FILMS,” with Rich Svengoolie Koz hosting an interview with Nick on stage. It’s on Saturday, October 10th at 11:30am! Includes a meet and greet, full access to […]

Nick D – Jen Bosworth-Ramirez is Back & Living After Hours.

Writer, actress, and storyteller Jen Bosworth-Ramirez is back to catch up with her old friend Nick and talk about her latest projects, including writing for Sesame Workshop and appearing in Season 2 of Apple TV’s Dark Matter. Jen also talks about moving back to Chicago after a miserable experience in […]

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