Nerdist News is the free email newsletter with everything you need to feed your inner nerd. Get the inside scoop on movies, comics, games & more. Sign up now! http://www.nerdistnews.comTumblr (3.0; @nerdistnews)http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/XiJPCSeiqkI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Hit the Planet Comicon floor with Chloe Dykstra and Meg Turney and get the scoop on the dos & don’ts of cons & cosplay. It’s a brand-spankingnew episode of The Nerdist Channel’s Just Cos!</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/51075461307http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/51075461307Wed, 22 May 2013 09:06:18 -0700kansas city comic concomic conchloe dykstrameg turneynerdistnerdist channelcosplayplanet comicon<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/LorP8EyAq3M?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Rapper French Montana nerds out and Nerdist News’ own Dan Casey gets schooled in poppin’ corks, twerkin’ and the art of international rap superstardom in this Nerdist Channel Special.</p> <p>We’ve got more YouTube Comedy Week videos coming your way. Subscribe to The Nerdist Channel and stay in the loop: <a href="http://bit.ly/enjoyyourburrito.">http://bit.ly/enjoyyourburrito.</a></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50995231275http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50995231275Tue, 21 May 2013 09:10:08 -0700youtubecomedy weekfrench montananerdistnerdist channelnerdist news<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/pyhzp-fQSh8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>It’s YouTube Comedy Week and SET LIST has arrived on The Nerdist Channel!!! First up, T.J. Miller improvises a stand-up set about tickling and world peace - ya know, two issues of totally equal importance.</span></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50917585062http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50917585062Mon, 20 May 2013 10:21:57 -0700nerdisttj millernerdist channelyoutubecomedy weekset listcomedy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cd5015d89d985879ce39b10758cf8bd5/tumblr_mmym4vwL6z1r7rm1so1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d72e3ff332ff25100d3b24a23e608336/tumblr_mmym4vwL6z1r7rm1so2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>To give us further insight into the inner workings of Captain Kirk, we caught up with <a href="http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/boldly-go-into-darkness-with-star-treks-chris-pine/">STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS’ Chris Pine</a> to talk about the evolving relationship with Spock, Kirk’s hubris, and the state of spoiler-obssessed cinema.</p> <p><span>Our full Chris Pine interview: <a href="http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/boldly-go-into-darkness-with-star-treks-chris-pine">http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/boldly-go-into-darkness-with-star-treks-chris-pine</a></span></p> <p>Our STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS film review: http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/star-trek-into-darkness-review-eye-popping-action-at-warp-speed</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50672571335http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50672571335Fri, 17 May 2013 13:26:00 -0700star trekstar trek into darknessjj abramschris pinecaptain kirkspocknerdist<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/vFt-jjnJYIE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>Head to the midwest with Chloe Dykstra and Meg Turney and check out all of the Kansas City cosplay at Planet Comicon! </span></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50501815063http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50501815063Wed, 15 May 2013 09:09:55 -0700chloe dykstrameg turneynerdistnerdist channelcosplaykansas cityplanet comicon<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/05dfe0e61db14662fa4c6ecd8e502d32/tumblr_mmt004HzhZ1r72qmwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kurtbraunohler.tumblr.com/post/50437478910/how-do-i-land-heres-a-comp-of-the-actual">kurtbraunohler</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>HOW DO I LAND?! Here’s a comp of the actual letters from the Cloud Project! The actual day had a very high winds, and the letters appeared and disappeared quite quickly. But if you watched the sky for 20 minutes you could probably piece it together. BUT STILL WE DID IT!!! Thanks to everyone who contributed! Photo by Robyn Von Swank!</p> </blockquote> <p>An epic sky-high win for Nerdist Podcast Network’s Kurt Braunohler. Digital high fives all around.</p> <p>Check out Kurt’s podcast “The K Ohle” here: http://www.nerdist.com/podcast/the-k-ohle-with-kurt-braunohler/</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50455112842http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50455112842Tue, 14 May 2013 16:43:40 -0700kurt braunohlernerdistpodcast<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6bf689a1613eca7d31737fa4bdde284b/tumblr_mmt1ogjASO1r7rm1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This week, <a href="http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/the-shelf-cloud-atlas-doctor-who-the-visitation-frankie-go-boom/">The Shelf</a> has a film spanning hundreds of years and three directors, the Doctor’s visit gets revisited, and a one-night stand goes incredibly badly.</p> <p>Check out what’s new to Blu this week: <a href="http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/the-shelf-cloud-atlas-doctor-who-the-visitation-frankie-go-boom/">http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/the-shelf-cloud-atlas-doctor-who-the-visitation-frankie-go-boom/</a></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50439997885http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50439997885Tue, 14 May 2013 13:17:04 -0700frankie go boomcloud atlasdoctor whonerdistnerdist news<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/_SMX_h-JILY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Dance your cares away and watch this <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=_SMX_h-JILY">EXCLUSIVE clip</a> of Jerry Juhl talking with Gobo Fraggle from the special features of the <a href="http://www.nerdistnews.com/region/national/giveaways/win-contest-giveaway-fraggle-rock-30th-anniversary-collection">Fraggle Rock 30th Anniversary Collection</a>!</p> <p>You can enter to win a copy of the DVD set here: http://www.nerdistnews.com/region/national/giveaways/win-contest-giveaway-fraggle-rock-30th-anniversary-collection</p> <p><a href="http://www.nerdistnews.com/region/national/giveaways/win-contest-giveaway-fraggle-rock-30th-anniversary-collection"><img alt="" src="http://www.nerdistnews.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/www-large/fraggle_box.jpg"/></a></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50436834271http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50436834271Tue, 14 May 2013 12:31:13 -0700fraggle rockgobojerry juhlhensonjim hensonnerdistnerdist news<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/5KhRAz87BHA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Damon Lindelof, writer of this summer’s Star Trek Into Darkness and World War Z, talks with The Hollywood Reporter about Star Trek, George Clooney and MORE on The Nerdist Channel!</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50381261867http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50381261867Mon, 13 May 2013 17:25:16 -0700nerdistnerdist channeldamon lindelofstar trekstar trek into darknessworld war zgeorge clooneytomorrowland<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ozI2c5HSKjo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Get a taste of what’s coming on this weekend’s “The Nerdist” on BBC America and take a tour of L.A.’s Meltdown Comics & Collectibles with Matt Mira and Torchwood’s John Barrowman!</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50351936996http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50351936996Mon, 13 May 2013 10:33:44 -0700nerdistmatt mirachris hardwickjonah rayjohn barrowmantorchwooddoctor whobbc americameltdown comicscomic books<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/37f55056a6c7e4023c9a967b9012232d/tumblr_mmhttakwrg1r7rm1so1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s a bird… it’s a plane… it’s DC Comics’ Superman: Unbound on Blu-ray and we’re giving you the chance to win a copy! Fly on over to our contest page to enter:</p> <p><a href="http://www.nerdistnews.com/region/national/giveaways/win-contest-giveaway-superman-unbound-blu-ray-giveaway">http://www.nerdistnews.com/region/national/giveaways/win-contest-giveaway-superman-unbound-blu-ray-giveaway</a></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50025511153http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50025511153Thu, 09 May 2013 11:30:48 -0700dc comicssuperman: unboundmolly quinnstana katicnerdistcontestgiveaway<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/34b425594f0184fa132de884d7cff781/tumblr_mmhyaj9Asi1r7rm1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The debut trailer for Edgar Wright’s <a href="http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/debut-trailer-for-the-worlds-end/">THE WORLD’S END</a> has arrived!</p> <p>Watch it here: <span><a href="http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/debut-trailer-for-the-worlds-end/">http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/debut-trailer-for-the-worlds-end/</a></span></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50016939410http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/50016939410Thu, 09 May 2013 08:45:23 -0700the world's endsimon peggedgar rightnerdisttrailernick frost<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/5k4n2IkXgaM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>It’s another edition of Chloe Dykstra’s Doctor Who </span><span>cosplay dating show, “Two Hearts,” on this week’s episode of Nerdist </span><span>Channel’s Just Cos: Gallifrey One!</span></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49962296892http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49962296892Wed, 08 May 2013 15:08:14 -0700gallifrey onedoctor whotardiswhovianchloe dykstranerdistnerdist channelcosplayjust cos<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c6c88185b3d0cbe07ecfbf66c313c523/tumblr_mmhtq4AO9G1r7rm1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Because one hero just isn’t enough, check out our Top 4 Favorite Comic Book Crossovers:</p> <p><a href="http://www.nerdistnews.com/region/national/comic-book-day-our-4-favorite-comic-book-crossovers">http://www.nerdistnews.com/region/national/comic-book-day-our-4-favorite-comic-book-crossovers</a></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49958139670http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49958139670Wed, 08 May 2013 14:15:18 -0700dc comicsmarvelbatmanpredatorx-menteen titansthe punisherarchiearchie comicscomic booksnerdist<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2f24da9bba40097077f7513a232aefb8/tumblr_mmgdscilHO1r7rm1so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>We caught up with “Superman: Unbound“‘s Supergirl herself, Molly Quinn, to discuss playing Kara and reading comics.</span></p> <p><span>Read the full feature here: <a href="http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/superman-unbounds-molly-quinn/">http://www.nerdist.com/2013/05/superman-unbounds-molly-quinn/</a></span></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49892797665http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49892797665Tue, 07 May 2013 17:09:48 -0700supergirlsuperman: unboundmolly quinndc comics<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/dxaoVeAFO8c?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>The legendary Rick Baker talks Frankenstein, Wolfman, The Phantom and more classic monster make-up with host Scott Ian on today’s Fangoria’s Blood and Guts with Scott Ian bonus clip!</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49860615382http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49860615382Tue, 07 May 2013 09:14:44 -0700rick bakerscott iananthraxfrankensteinphantom of the operawolfmannerdistnerdist channel<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/nhnlGViS5-4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><div>Space out with Matt Mira & Jonah Ray, as they visit Bill Nye The Science Guy, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and more on their L.A. “Space Tour.”</div> <div></div> <div>Check our more great Space content on the all new episode of “The Nerdist”, Saturday May 11th at 10pm/9c on BBC America. </div> <div></div></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49780347645http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49780347645Mon, 06 May 2013 09:13:40 -0700matt mirajonah raybill nye the science guynerdistchris hardwicknerdist channelbbc america<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/bGY2Ft8iRpg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>On the latest episode of “Jonah Alone,” Jonah and Phirm confront a serious issue pervading second-rate sitcoms everywhere - the drugs.</p> <p>For more “Jonah Alone” and “The Nerdist” tune in to BBC America Saturdays at 10/9c!</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49697211814http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49697211814Sun, 05 May 2013 09:55:11 -0700jonah raymike phirmanchris hardwicknerdistnerdist channelbbc america<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/eMIR2-9YDTU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Marvel’s Iron Man 3 blasts into cinemas TODAY and Nerdist News’ Dan Casey caught up with Ben Kingsley, Don Cheadle, Shane Black and Kevin Feige to get the behind-the-scenes scoop.</p> <p>Have you seen the movie already? Let us know in the comments below!</p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49518268150http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49518268150Fri, 03 May 2013 09:10:25 -0700marveldisneyiron maniron man 3don cheadlewar machineben kingsleythe mandarinnerdistnerdist channel<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Vr2D63oj8Uo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>Artist and performer Joseph Keckler’s operatic aria about his shroom trip gone wrong is now an animated video by Sifl & Olly creator Liam Lynch!</span></p>http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49442602501http://nerdistnews.tumblr.com/post/49442602501Thu, 02 May 2013 09:11:42 -0700joseph kecklerliam lynchlynchlandnerdistnerdist channelshroom tripshroomsanimationsifl & olly