Standing Athwart Nerd Cultural History, Yelling ‘Stop’
Nobody in show business has stronger nerd credentials than Patton Oswalt. I mean, this is a guy who regularly played D&D with the proprietor of this very website…. more Disconnecting
SlashGear’s Philip Berne has a column on the site proposing his “anti-tech” New Year’s resolutions, an attempt to reduce the role of technology in his life. His resolutions include calling… more
Doctor Who Nesting Dolls
Uber-talented musician Molly Lewis, with whom I share a birthday and have had the pleasure of doing several shows (like W00tstock), hand painted this nesting doll set with the images… more‘Airplane!,’ ‘Empire Strikes Back’ On Movie Preservation List
The Library of Congress has released this year’s list of movies it will preserve for posterity in the National Film Registry, and right there at the top is “Airplane!” Surely… more
Top Torrent Searches Of 2010, Or Possible Proof That Some Movies Are More Popular Than Sex
It is not intended as an endorsement of using BitTorrent to find pirated video and music files, I shall insist at the outset, to peruse TorrentFreak’s list of the 100… more
Nerdist Podcast #51: Comedians You Should Know!
It’s a stand-up comedy special! Enjoy some comics you may not previously have known or REALLY enjoy them if you did! Our end of the year live show was hosted… more
Hoth Is A Bad Vacation Getaway, Jabba
With the holidays behind us and New Years right around the corner, it’s basically just boring old winter time again. Fortunately, somebody has taken advantage of the blizzard sweeping the… more
A Year’s Worth Of Lunches, In Pictures
Zach Brooks of Midtown Lunch, the website about lunch places in L.A., New York, and Philadelphia, annually posts one giant photo comprised of shots of every lunch he ate… more
