Young Woman Plays “Sweet Child O’ Mine” on Ancient Chinese Instrument [Video]

Michelle Kwan has been playing the guzheng for over 12 years. ย The ancient Chinese instrument has been around since approximately 500 B.C. Paying homage to Axl himself, she dons a red bandanna as she plays “Sweet Child O’ Mine.” On October 7, Slash even retweeted the video! Edit: And here’s another video of her playing […]



Portal: Survive! [Short Live Action Fan Film]

Portal: Survive! is a live-action short film based on the hit game Portal, and the tie-in comic “Portal 2: Lab Rat.” [ColinandConnor | Via LS]

New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2013 Cosplay in Pictures [Gallery]

Another year, another awesome edition of New York Comic Con! As with last year, our photographer Michael Tapp was on site to snap pictures of the event for you guys, and once again, he delivered some great photos! You can check them all out in the gallery below, and if you see yourself featured in […]



Supervillain Origins: Ultron [Video]

This powerful, sentient robot is one of the greatest threats the Avengers have ever faced. Sure, the upcoming Avengers film may be titled “The Age of Ultron,” but I doubt the movie will follow the storyline described in this video. [Daily Motion]

Are Elvish, Klingon, Dothraki and Na’vi Real Languages? [Video]

What do Game of Thrones’ Dothraki, Avatar’s Na’vi, Star Trek’s Klingon and LOTR’s Elvish have in common? They are all fantasy constructed languages, or conlangs. Conlangs have all the delicious complexities of real languages: a high volume of words, grammar rules, and room for messiness and evolution. John McWhorter explains why these invented languages captivate […]

All of Sheldon Cooper’s Tees From The Big Bang Theory

This fun little infographic lists every t-shirt Sheldon Cooper has ever worn on The Big Bang Theory. Since the graphic is so massive, I’ll add a more link below (front page only) so that the rest of the content doesn’t get pushed too much down the page.

Beautiful Sci-Fi Short: BEYOND [Video]

A beautiful short sci-fi film by diredtor Raphael Rogers: Arya is the last remaining member of her family, a lineage with a unique genetic code that grants the ability to survive the folding of temporal and spatial boundaries… In short, she can teleport. Tasked with exploring new planets, she is in search of something that […]

“Just Cos” Visits the Los Angeles Lebowski Fest [Video]

The Dude approves. http://youtu.be/GiyyFeSFkNk [Nerdist / Source: YouTube]