Primal Battle: Centaur vs Minotaur
UGO asks Neil Gaiman, Ozzy Osbourne, Clive Barker, Brian Posehn, Tiger Woods and many others what may be the burning question of our times: Who would in in a fight: a minotaur armed with...
Burning Castle
SoCal fires rampage.
Meanwhile, as the Colorado Rockies prepare to host the World Series, a couple of inches of snow fell on Coors field. Snow has never interrupted a game there, but then the...
A bug's life
In a scene out of a biblical epic or perhaps crazed supervillain attack, the bugs descended last night on Cleveland's Jacobs field during the playoff game between the Yankees and Indians. The bugs are...
Farewell, Miss Moneypenny
RIP Lois Maxwell.
Oh Miss Moneypenny, forever, typing memos, answering phones and taking dictation, secretly keeping the nation secure, all with spackled on eyeliner and an Aquanet Hairshield -- I'd like to see James Bond...
Finally, a mash-up we enjoy
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NSA Crypto For Kids
Speaking of educating the kids, Occasional Superheroine leads us to the NSA's "kid's site" complete with lovable with cartoon characters.
We’re the CryptoKids and we love cryptology.
What’s cryptology? Cryptology is making and breaking codes....
Two nerd things that go great together
For you folks surfing The Beat late tonight, check out tonight's "Superhero" themed episode of MYTHBUSTERS, another favorite of the nerderotti out there.
As we type this (9 PM ET), the first showing has just...
The last word
Every year there is one post or quote or something that exemplifies what it is like to be part of the big show, and this year, Mariah Huehner said it as she contemplates her...
Last time and the best
If you're like us, you've already mentally been in San Diego for about 10 days. Worries about where to eat dinner on Wednesday, how to get across the railroad tracks, anxieties over getting to...
“Gorgeous girls prepare for Comic-Con”
Global Gaming Network has the hot scoop!
Ruby Rocket, GGN's Comic Maven and the site's producer at Comic-Con. She's well-known in the cosplay community for her stunning and professional comic-based costume designs.
Get thee behind us, Satan
Meanwhile, JK herself speaks:
We are almost there! As launch night looms, let's all, please, ignore the misinformation popping up on the web and in the press on the plot of Harry Potter and the...
