“We are the future, Charles. Not them.” When Ian McKellen delivered this line in 2000’s X-Men, he did so as Erik Lehnsherr ...

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BROOKE GLADSTONE: So, we go back and forth. Is discussing a persistent global horror, violence against women, appropriate in the wake of one angry lunatic’s rampage? "Absolutely,” wrote actor, writer ...

Twelve seasons, three spinoffs, and countless rewatches later, The Big Bang Theory quietly created a unique trend with its viewers. At the start of the series, the sitcom’s brilliant sense of humor ...

This year’s cinematic lineup catered to every kind of nerd—from superhero stans to dystopian diehards. While some films soared to new heights, others struggled to find their footing. Here’s what ...

After more than a year of virtual events and nerdy celebrations from a distance, Nerd Nite will return for its first in-person event in 15 months. The monthly celebration of nerd culture typically has ...

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A couple weeks ago, I was talking with a friend about my sister’s love for Star Wars and my brother’s passion for Marvel comics. My friend turned to me and said, “So you’re the only non-nerd in your ...

All around the world, once-packed sports stadiums sit empty. Meanwhile, sports fans are sitting at home, with season tickets, foam fingers, and novelty jerseys tucked away for a future date that ...

Pop culture media and fans who regularly flock to comic book conventions hit a bit of a snag in terms of live events the past two years because of the pandemic. That hasn’t stopped some members of the ...

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