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Episodes
Thursday Sep 16, 2021
Thursday Sep 16, 2021
Wooo! Chandra and Tyler are back to talk about Minute 6 of High School Musical 2, in which Troy does a penguin slide, Chad objectifies women, and the movie officially passes the Bechdel test. And we have another mad lib for our DCOM segment!
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Music by Joe Winslow
Mad Libs
It’s summer, and nothing can stop 12-year-old 1. _______________ (name of herb) 2. _______________ (a mononymic celebrity) from living the dream.
“I can’t wait to spend the whole summer 3. ______________ (infinitive).
Nothing except 4. ______________ (cryptid/monster), that is.
“Well, you’re a lot 5. ______________ (comparative adjective) than I expected.”
Now it’s up to 1. ______________ to keep 4. _______________ from the 6. _________________ (nationality) 7. ___________________(group who wears uniforms), and keep the 8. _______________ (room in a house) clean!
With 9. _______________ (any less famous celeb sibling) as Captain 10. ______________ (noun, translated into language of 6), “We are going to get that creature even if we have to 11. _____________ (verb) every last 12. _____________ (concrete noun) in this town.”
And 13. _____________ (wholesome/wise actor), “Don’t worry 14. ___________ (endearing term for children), I’ve got just the thing to help you.”
[cut to them opening a 15. ______________ (storage unit of any kind) slowly as a light emanates out]
They knew summer was going to be 16. ______________ (amusement park attraction), but nothing prepared them to 17. _____________ (personal hygiene/self-care habit) [wrt #4]
“I never thought I’d make such a 18. __________ (adj.) friend, then have to say good-bye so soon.”
Starring 19. ______________ (hottest person you can think of) as the voice of 4.____________
[cut to animated creature saying their catchphrase “20. ______________ (famous movie quote)”
This Friday at 8, it’s My Summer with a 4. ___________
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
What Time is It? It's time for Chandra and Tyler to talk about High School Musical 2 and the dancing therein. We also talk about Martha, singles on CD and more.
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Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
What time is it now? Oh, it's still summertime..... Anyway, Chandra and Tyler Boudreau are back to talk about Minute 4 of High School Musical, in which Troy walks backwards down some stairs and things get "out of control". This week's DCOM segment features Chandra and Tyler pitching a combined sequel of The Luck of the Irish and The 13th Year
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Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
What time is it? Time for Chandra and Tyler, the Amateur Nerds, to talk about Minute 3 of High School Musical 2 where the gang start singing "What Time is It?" They talk choreography, Taylor's backpack, summer romance and more.
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Thursday Sep 02, 2021
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
You've been waiting, and it's finally here! Summer? No, Episode 2 of Wildcat Minute Season 2, in which Chandra and Tyler Boudreau discuss Minute 2 of High School Musical 2. That was a lot of 2s. Anyway, in this minute, Troy watches a clock get bigger. Plus, Chandra and Tyler unveil a new DCOM of the Week segment!
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Mad Libs
7th Grade is 1. _________ (adj) for anyone, but when you’ve never 2. ____________ (past tense verb) a 3. ______________ (school supply), then 7th grade might as well be 4. _________________ (an ordeal)
“I’m tellin’ you, we didn’t have 3. (plural) _______________ back in 5. _______________ (geographic region).”
6. ________________ (pick a sitcom, then pull out a child actor from that show) stars as 7. ___________ (name from mythology) 8. _______________ (Pokémon), a kid with a little 9. _________________ (body part), but big talent for 10. _______________ (trade skill).
With 11. _____________ (comedian), “Well young 8. ______________, if you want to pass my class, you’ll need more than just some skills with 12. _____________ (item from trade skill).”
And 13. ______________ (actor from Star Trek), “Yknow when I was your age, I made all my friends at the 14. ________________ (infinitive) club.”
[cut to a shot of main character epic failing at 14. _______________]
And when it seems like 7th Grade couldn’t get any 15. __________________ (comparative adjective), just be thankful your 16. ________________ (family member or relative) isn’t a 17. _________________ (unusual pet).
“My life is turning to 18. _______________ (gross thing).”
“Could be worse, could be a 19. _______________ (past participle) 18. ________________.”
Will 7. ______________ find a way to survive, or will 7th grade be a total 20. _______________ (onomatopoeia)?
Find out this Friday at 8 in ______________________ (title)
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Welcome back to East High! Chandra and Tyler, the Amateur Nerds, set the scene for the new season of Wildcat Minute before they start discussing High School Musical 2 by talking about the mythical year of 2007.
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Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Chandra and Tyler, the Amateur Nerds, are back for one final hiatus episode this time talking about The Suite Life of Zach and Cody episode "Lip Synchin' in the Rain" (season 3, episode 9). They talk about the show, the stars and the jokes of the episode.
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Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
In this jam-packed hiatus episode, Chandra and Tyler Boudreau, The Amateur Nerds, along with friend of the show Anne, discuss the DVD recording of High School Musical: The Concert. There's a lot going on in this live performance, and we unpack it all!
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Thursday Jun 24, 2021
Thursday Jun 24, 2021
Chandra and Tyler, the Amateur Nerds, are back to talk about some more High School Musical adjacent content! This time they talk about the Lilo and Stitch music video for Getcha Head in the Game/We're All in this Together and Kermit, Miss Piggy, and Ashley Tisdale sing Bop to the Top.
Stitch Getcha Head in the Game/We're All in This Together
Kermit, Miss Piggy, and Ashley Tisdale Bop to the Top
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Tuesday May 25, 2021
Tuesday May 25, 2021
Did you miss us? The Amateur Nerds, Chandra and Tyler, are here with a hiatus episode talking about the trailers and other promotional material that aired on the Disney Channel before and during High School Musical's release.
Check out the videos we referenced:
High School Musical Original Trailer
Next on Disney Channel: High School Musical
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