Theodore Roosevelt said that “comparison is the thief of joy”. I can’t think of a better way to describe what Brad’s Status is really about. In this film, brought to you by Amazon Studios, writer/director Mike White and star Ben Stiller masterfully walk us through a middle aged man’s journey towards discovering this truth. The…
Jules Comes to Boston by Tim
At about quarter past two today I saw a tall AF guy with a nose ring and a denim jacket using a cross walk at Logan Airport in Boston. The sound of my car horn meep meep’ed to gain his attention. I knew him from pictures/video only… oh yea and the nearly daily conversation we’ve been…
Tim’s take on Netflix’s “Jerry Before Seinfeld”
Earlier this year legendary comic and television star Jerry Seinfeld grabbed $100million from Netflix in exchange for his wildly popular web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee and two stand-up specials. Â The first of those was released a couple of days ago. Me being a massive fan of both Seinfeld the television show and the…
SISTER ACT 25TH REUNION!!!
So, something happened on The View the other day. Something that people are freaking out about. Something that when I first saw I was freaking out about. I said it was in The View right? Even with that going against it, I couldn’t not get excited about a Sister Act 25 year reunion. I love…
Convention War Stories (Part 1)
Jules was kind enough to share a story about his trip to the 2014 RTX Austin convention on Patreon recently,  so I thought I might share a few of my convention war stories. My friend “George†and I have been going to San Diego Comic Con since 2007. And we have quite a few stories…
Nostalgia – An Episode 19 Expansion
We all feel the longing for yesteryear. Intellectually we know it wasn’t nearly as good as we remember, but that doesn’t stop us from wistfully remembering the awesome song, book, cartoon, movie, event, etc. In episode 19 of the Nerdy Things Podcast, Kevin and Tim talk about nostalgia and some of their favorite things and…
Let’s All Go To The Movies
Going to the movies is more than just walking on sticky floors and sitting in germ ridden seats. It’s an experience! An expensive experience. And you don’t want to miss a thing that’s shown on the screen, so when the 64oz Double Gulp finally overflows your bladder, you need to know when to get up…
5 Best Webcomics (and a Bonus!)
A webcomic is any comic that is published online, but for the purposes of this article it will not include comics that can be found in the Sunday paper, sorry Dilbert. Below are five of my favorite webcomics. xkcd – www.xkcd.com One of the most well-known comics on the web, xkcd is “A webcomic of…