Gerald McGrew claims he would like to collect "a Nerkle, a Nerd, and a Seersucker too" for his imaginary zoo in the Dr. Seuss story "If I Ran the Zoo." It soon became the slang word for someone who is ...

You can call them misfits and they would proudly agree, but that’s why we love them! Here are some of our favorite TV nerds and geeks from shows over the years. Sure Steve Urkel was annoying with his ...

The Denver-based nerd and pop-culture brand Project-Nerd began, as most innovations of history have, with a bunch of nerds getting together to talk about what interests them. In this case, founder ...

It seems quaint that there was a 1984 movie called "Revenge of the Nerds." Decades later, it's clear that the nerds have won. They dominate movies and TV with their superhero and sci-fi sagas. They've ...

While "Revenge of the Nerds" easily makes the list of '80s movie hits that haven't aged well because of its controversial ...

In this, the TV Year of the Nerd, I can't help but wonder how giddy Toby Radloff's feeling. If you're among the select handful who saw the great movie "American Splendor" - or the even more select ...

Damnit, every time someething or someone like “Game of Thrones,” “Community,” “Doctor Who,” or Rosario Dawson comes along to give NEEEEEEERDs a leg up in pop culture’s cool department, a show like ...

Barcroft Studios has hired John Farrar, who co-founded Nerd TV, as creative director. Barcroft Studios has made two additional appointments as well: Alex Morris has been promoted to chief creative ...

As the TV critics press tour wrapped up, the sense of the coming fall season became pretty clear: There’s plenty of potential if the kinks get worked out, there are no huge “wow” shows, and there are ...

Nerd-dom is no longer tucked away in the far corner of the entertainment universe. It’s front and center. Magazine racks provided a reminder when the latest issue of TV Guide arrived. The cover blurb: ...

We all know crime procedurals and medical dramas rule mainstream TV. Every network has them, they almost always attract viewers, and they last for years — which means they’re constantly scrambling to ...