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Podcast: Nerds Talking
Episode: 285: The Evil Influencers & Entertainment Rundown – Nerds Talking Breaks It All Down Episode
Description: Another fun-filled episode of Nerds Talking! Lafayette and Carlos are back with their signature blend of humor, sharp takes, and nerdy charm as they dive into the latest entertainment news making waves across screens big and small.After the news, the conversation takes a darker — but no less compelling — turn as the crew reviews the Netflix documentary Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story (2025). The film explores the disturbing rise and fall of Jodi Hildebrandt, a former Utah therapist whose controversial partnership with parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke spiraled into a shocking child abuse scandal that captured national attention.