meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Nerd Soup Podcast

The Boys Season 5 Review (Episode 5)

The Nerd Soup Podcast

Nerd Soup

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews, Film Reviews

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Reuben & Aaron review Episode 5 of The Boys Season 5! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER, LETTERBOXD, INSTAGRAM & FACEBOOK! TWITTER! - twitter.com/NerdSoup Aaron Twitter: @nerdsoupmonkey Beau Letterboxd: @beausoup INSTAGRAM - www.instagram.com/nerdsoup FACEBOOK! - www.facebook.com/NerdSoup

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello, everybody, and welcome back to another episode of NerdSoup.

0:02.9

My name is Ruben, joined here today with Aaron.

0:06.5

Sorry, in my head, it went Cam, Andrus.

0:09.7

I've been recording with a lot of people lately.

0:11.5

And we are back to Talk the Boys, Season 5, Episode 5, One Shots.

0:18.9

That's kind of like, I don't know, it's kind of fucked up yeah it's no baby cam is uh I was talking about the camera I just got oh yeah for Andres Oh and Andrus I was talking um, I was talking about another man named Andrus.

0:41.8

I'm glad that you were honest and I feel like it's important to have that type of dialogue, you know?

0:46.7

Yeah, he's coming over tonight.

0:48.4

I hung out with Teddy without you the other day.

0:50.3

That's fucked up.

0:51.4

But he like brought his kids.

1:30.7

You know, we're like, hey, I want to go grab some food, watch the game. It's like, yeah, I'm down. I just got to pick up my kids. No, it's actually Nash's birthday, but he wasn't there. It was the best Nash's birthday I ever had. And before we get into today's review, I want to let you guys know that you can listen to this wherever you get your podcasts and go ahead and check out our Patreon page if you want more Nerd Soup and follow us on social medsup at Nerd Soup at Bo Soup at Nerd Soup at Nerd Soup Monkey. You know where to find us. No special prizes if you do follow us. Been doing a little scavenger hunt. Whoever can find Cam or Andrus gets a prize, giving out root beers.

1:32.1

Stewards?

1:33.3

No, mug.

1:34.6

Ugh.

1:36.6

Yuck.

1:41.0

Yeah, you go to the root beer brewery and you get a flight.

1:42.8

I'm a barks guy.

2:01.0

Yeah, I don't even know what these... Are these real companies? Yeah. I'm still slipping on that A&W. Damn. Yeah, the boys. We haven't done the boys yet. So I'm excited to hear what you've thought of season five so far. It's weird because I've been liking these episodes and then I go and check the ratings and it's not that they're super low, but not as high as I expected. So I feel like with one shots,

2:06.5

I like the approach. The POVs, um, you know, some were funny. Others were a bit more sad.

2:13.1

You know, we're getting right into it. Spoilers. So the firecracker story was really sad for that character. But then

2:20.7

you get the deep and noir and that was funny. Sister Sage, we finally learned her master plan. And

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Nerd Soup, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Nerd Soup and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.