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

A Brief Note In Support Of Making Weird Al The Next Super Bowl Halftime Show Star

After watching Madonna’s Super Bowl halftime show (okay, I peeked at it from the kitchen while washing out the chili pot), the proposal made by Julian Garcia of the New… more

New Avengers TV Spot

While the commercials were moderately amusing, the most important event of the Super Bowl, in my opinion, was the new Avengers TV spot.  I’m looking forward to this movie; Hopefully,… more

The Mutant Season #10: Victor Cervantes

Gil’s fencing coach, Victor Cervantes, sits down with Gil to discuss fencing, other sports, science and much more! Follow @MutantSeason on Twitter! Visit the SwordPlay LA website for more info!… more
 

This: Elephants Playing Soccer

Elephants playing soccer? Elephants playing soccer: This was at an elephant festival in Nepal this week. The elephants were trained for weeks. They did pretty well. No Wayne Rooneys in… more

Behold, a Guy Riding a Unicycle Across The Tops Of Beer Bottles

That right there is a guy riding his unicycle across the top of a line of beer bottles. He — Lutz Eichholz, in case you need to know his name… more

The Art Of Running

How do you turn people’s daily runs and a sporting goods company’s commercial desires into something sort of arty? Nike and interactive artist collective YesYesNo created this project using the… more
 

Writers You Might Like, Number 3(ish)!

YOU GUUUYS! I can’t believe how many emails I’ve gotten about the books you wonderful nerds (or your friends) have written! The literary nerd in my soul absolutely… more

Marvel Cowboys Up

Oh, Lord, no: Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a global character-based entertainment licensing company, and the Dallas Cowboys announced a collaboration that joins renowned Super Heroes from the Marvel Universe with one… more

Come For The Natural Beauty, Stay For The Mindless Violence

Recipe for viral video: Take existing commercial. Add wildly inapposite clips. Edit, post, voila: Yes, I know, Vancouver is a great city and the rioters were not representative of the… more
 
 
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