This past weekend, nerd king Chris Hardwick premiered his new show on BBC America, The Nerdist (which is now available for download on iTunes and Amazon) based on his extremely awesome and successful pocast of the same name. This new version of the podcast is a variety talk show that features Hardwick himself, as well as his co-hosts Jonah Ray and Matt Mira. To no one’s surprise, the video version of the podcast was great in just about every way. Hardwick & Co. is just the second entity to successfully transfer a hit podcast to the small screen after Ricky Gervais, which brings us to a new question – are there any other podcasts that would be able to make a similar venture into the small screen? Well, I think there are at least five. Check them out after the break.

!Commentary Commentary weekly your to back Welcome See what I did there? This week, we’re hitting up one of the finest pieces of cinema in the last 15 years and hearing from the uber-intelligent man behind it. The film? Memento. The director? Christopher Nolan. In this commentary, you’ll uncover mysteries, technique, and styles the filmmaker put into one of his several masterworks. What you won’t be getting is any information on Dark Knight Rises. Sorry, but me just including that title here ensured 54 more hits. It’s a proven fact. So, without further ado, here is what I learned from listening to Christopher Nolan’s commentary track on Memento. In addition, I also learned a thing or two about my own short-term memory problems. Yeah, I have some trouble remembering things. Like that time I took a picture of Joe Pantoliano’s corpse. See what I did there? This week, we’re hitting up one of the finest pieces of…Oh, never mind!

Kevin Carr sits in the interrogation room with William Sanderson, aka Sheriff Bud Dearborne from HBO’s monster hit True Blood