Nerdist was started by Chris Hardwick and has grown to be a many headed beast.

Gallifrey One and the Pros of Cons

Next weekend, February 17-19, Gallifrey One, the world’s largest Doctor Who convention, will be celebrating its 23rd anniversary. Once again at the LAX Marriott in Los Angeles, fans will get to see members of the show’s cast and crew from both the new and classic series, attend discussion panels on a number of excellent topics, and even see our illustrious leader, Mr. Hardwick, on Sunday filming stuff. But maybe the… more

The Indoor Kids #29: Live Episode No. 1

The Indoor Kids minus Kumail plus Matt Mira host their first EVER live show! In which they basically do the Oscars, but for videogames. Best videogame hair of 2011! Most… more

The Legacy Music Hour #64: Ninja Games

Ninja Games is the topic of Episode 64.  Brent and Rob select tracks from games like Shinobi, Ninja Gaiden, and The Legend of Kage, and in doing so, discover a… more

Five Things I Will Not Miss About E3 If The SOPA Protests Are Still In Effect

With the possibility of major gaming news outlets pulling out of E3 in protest of SOPA/PIPA (at the urging of Penny Arcade) I’m beginning to get seriously mopey at… more
 

Legacy Music Hour #63: Flying and Shooting 2

For Episode 63, Brent and Rob return to an old topic: flying shoot ‘em up games.  Brent talks about his big childhood crush on Madonna, while Rob reveals a much… more

The Indoor Kids #28: Growing Up Nerd (with Chris Hardwick)

Grandmaster Nerdist himself, Chris Hardwick, drops in to discuss growing up nerdy, obsessing over things and how he learned to use those obsessive qualities for good rather than evil: for… more

The Indoor Kids #27: Are Videogames Art? (with Film Crit Hulk)

The Indoor Kids fortify their walls & reinforce their chairs, because Film Crit Hulk (badassdigest.com) stops by to discuss the most ultimatest topic of all: Are videogames art? Don’t… more
 

If Portal 2 Had Been Written By Classic American Lit Authors

In the spirit of never ever letting go of my favorite game in the whole wide universe, I’ve imagined a world in which my favorite writers had helmed the Portal… more

“Battlestar Galactica,” Summarized 16-Bit Style

College Humor did this animation summarizing the entire run of the 2004-09 version of Battlestar Galactica in 16-bit RPG videogame style. You get the story, the characters, the plot holes… more

Nintendiot: Or, I Know Nothing About Nintendo. Sorry.

Last week while out to dinner with friends, I was outed by SOMEONE (cough, and that cough sounds like “my husband”) at the table as a closet Nintendo moron. Now… more