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Comic Book Day: Pull List for May 22nd, 2013

Man alive! What a week it’s been already. With so many terrible things happening in the world, we need a little bit of levity in our lives, so thank goodness that it’s Comic Book Day! We’ve got a heapin’ helpin’ of brand new titles fresh off the presses for your reading pleasure, so let’s just cut to the chase and make with this week’s seriously rad pull list! Top Picks… more

Pickstarter: Our Favorite Crowdfunded Projects 8/26

We return once again with a fresh batch of crowdfunded projects for your approval. This week we’re taking a look at a photographer bitten by the storm chasing bug, a… more

Star Wars Transmission CVI, Direct From Orlando

StarWars.com, with the help of some familiar Nerdist-type faces, has been on the scene this weekend in Orlando at Star Wars Celebration VI covering the event with features and… more

Neil Armstrong, 1930-2012

It was possibly the ultimate “where were you when you heard about it” moment, maybe because it was a rare universally-shared experience that didn’t involve a tragedy like an assassination… more
 

Chris Butler and Sam Fell Share Their “ParaNorman” Activities

You don’t normally hear a kids’ animated movie pitched as “John Carpenter meets John Hughes,” but ParaNorman, like its protagonist, is no ordinary brainchild. Like the previous Laika studios feature… more

“4 Points” Live From NerdMelt

This week’s episode of 4 Points with Alex Albrecht was taped before a live audience at Nerdist Theater at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles with guests including actor Michael Biehn… more

“Hero Complex” Talks to Neal Adams at Comic-Con

It’s hard to imagine better tour guides for a look at San Diego Comic-Con International 2012 then the Los Angeles Times’ Geoff Boucher and  comics legend Neal Adams, and that’s… more
 

A Message from Jack Kirby’s Granddaughter On the Hero Initiative

Jack Kirby’s granddaughter Jillian made this video to get the word out about the Kriby4Heroes campaign to raise money for the Hero Initiative, a nonprofit group that’s devoted to helping… more

Pickstarter: Our Favorite Crowdfunded Projects 8/12

This week in Pickstarter we’re taking a look at the projects of two recent podcast guests, a documentary about the man who brought us our favorite fowl while we were… more

LYT Review: “ParaNorman” Packs a Potent Punch

“Perfect. Now the geeks are in charge!” Thus (sarcastically) speaks Courtney (Anna Kendrick) during a sticky situation in ParaNorman, during which it appears that arcane and situationally specific knowledge is… more