Although they are no longer in the running for Secretary of Geek Affairs, Gabe & Tycho of Penny Arcade (or, more accurately, Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik) can console themselves with the resolution passed by the Washington State legislature in recognition of their Child’s Play Charity work (Slashdot link). So congratulations to Jerry and Mike […]
Monthly Archives: March 2009
GEEK MADNESS: Final Battle! Whedon vs. Wheaton
We started with 64 entrants, and after a series of brutal and bloody campaigns, only two survive for the final, alliterative battle. Winner of the Final Battle will be recommended to President Barack Obama to fill Secretary position of the as-yet created Department of Geek Affairs. All results to this point can be found on […]
Show #030: Tacos with Paul McCartney
The thirtiethth episode of our podcast, Paul and Storm Talk About Some Stuff for Five to Ten Minutes (On Average), is now online. This week’s episode: various terms are used recklessly and/or inappropriately; too much time and contention spent on a new Minion designation; still more musings on fame, in light of our recent increasing proximity […]
GEEK MADNESS: Penultimate Four
Almost there, folks! Winners will meet next week in the Final Battle, and then at last the new Secretary of Geek Affairs will be able to break through all of the gridlock that’s been plaguing geekdom. All results to-date are on the main Geek Madness page. Review all the matchups and go vote, after the […]