The definitive guide to obscure pop-culture holidays
On Wednesdays, we wear pink.
On Oct 3, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
Defendants will be tried as adults in ‘Slender Man’ stabbing case
Two teens who stabbed a friend to protect themselves from an urban legend are fit to be tried as adults.
On Aug 10, 2015 by Aja Romano
How long would it take the Starship Enterprise to reach Kepler-452b?
Starfleet vs. NASA.
On Jul 26, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey
Don’t listen to William Shatner—’Star Trek’ is totally political
William Shatner blocked us on Twitter because we think ‘Star Trek’ is political. Here’s why we’re right.
On Jul 24, 2015 by Aja Romano
Where to find all the best futuristic fashion from ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’
Anna Marquardt and Charlie Beckerman look at the unique fashions seen during the series’ 7 seasons.
On Jun 2, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw
How to make Spock ears in your microwave
Live long and prosthetic.
On May 7, 2015 by Aja Romano
You can 3D-print your own Spock ears in tribute to Leonard Nimoy
If you want to memorialize Nimoy, you’ve got to go geeky.
On Mar 16, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw
Nebraska man is building a ‘Star Trek’ warp drive in his garage
Make it so, Mr. Pares.
On Dec 30, 2014 by Mike Fenn
‘Star Trek’ fans rally behind Commander Riker to direct ‘Star Trek 3’
The #BringInRiker fan campaign wants Jonathan Frakes to direct the sequel to Star Trek Into Darkness.
On Dec 8, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Is this the new Bechdel Test?
Popular movies still don’t treat women and miniorities equally—here’s a new test to prove it.
On Mar 17, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
The 15 most memorable moments in William Shatner’s 50-year career
Happy 82nd birthday, William Shatner.
On Mar 22, 2013 by Mike Fenn
That epic Wikipedia “Star Trek” edit is still screwing up Google
The negative effects of the crowd-sourced encyclopedia’s excessive, mistaken pedantry can linger for months. Just ask Google.
On Feb 21, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Wikipedians wage war over a capital “I” in a “Star Trek” film
Should the “Into” in Star Trek Into Darkness be capitalized? Wikipedia editors have written 40,000 words on each side of the argument.
On Jan 30, 2013 by Kevin Morris
I saw the sign: Redditors collect pictures of funny signs
Some signs are laugh-worthy on their own, and others are made humorous by placement or vandalism.
On Jan 3, 2013 by Mike Fenn
Becoming a brony: 1 man’s brave foray into “My Little Pony” fandom
Chase Hoffberger gets his “cutie mark” at the Brony Fan Fair in Austin, Texas, discovering why the beloved show appeals to Christians and Trekkies.
On Sep 12, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
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