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May 16, 2013 – 10:31 am |

Everything old is new again in Star Trek Into Darkness … well, not exactly everything.

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Get your game on at 2nd Friday’s ‘THINGAMEAJIG’

March 6, 2013 – 6:45 am |

Mesa’s 2nd Friday art walk event isn’t playing around this March when it hosts what it is calling, “THINGAMEAJIG” – with emphasis on the “GAME.”

A new look for Nerdvana

February 20, 2013 – 12:00 am |

The basic layout of the site hasn’t changed much, but it’s now responsive to screen size.

10 most popular Nerdvana posts of 2012

December 31, 2012 – 8:45 am |
10 most popular Nerdvana posts of 2012

What were people reading on Nerdvana over the past year? Here’s a quick look back at some of our most popular content of 2012.

Gift guide: Books and videos to make the season bright

December 17, 2012 – 8:00 am |
The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia

The holidays are fast upon us — and nerds have needs. Nerdvana has a few ideas to aid in your selfless quest!

Amazing Arizona Comics #7 explores state secession

November 15, 2012 – 10:53 am |

The latest issue of Amazing Arizona Comics explores the consequences of Arizona’s potential secession from the United States — on a parallel Earth, where the secession petition succeeds.

Nerdvana giveaway: Star Trek: The Next Generation – A Celebration of Season 2

November 13, 2012 – 10:45 am |
Nerdvana giveaway: <em>Star Trek: The Next Generation – A Celebration of Season 2</em>

Nerdvana is giving away 5 pairs of passes to Star Trek: The Next Generation – A Celebration of Season 2, 7 p.m. Nov. 29 at AMC Ahwatukee 24.

Register for Arizona PBS Nerd Walk for chance to hang out with Physics of Star Trek author Lawrence Krauss

October 12, 2012 – 11:29 am |
Lawrence Krauss

[media-credit name="Lawrence Krauss" align="alignleft" width="100"][/media-credit]Nerd Walk is on the “horizon” — and now you could be, too. Sort of.
Anyone who registers for the ASU Homecoming tie-in event by Oct. 15 at azpbs.org/nerd will be entered …

The Avengers: Assemble Earth’s mightiest heroes at home, at last

September 25, 2012 – 12:50 pm |
<em>The Avengers:</em> Assemble Earth’s mightiest heroes at home, at last

“The Avengers” debuts on Blu-ray and DVD today at last. Get geeked up all over again with Nerdvana’s extensive coverage of Joss Whedon’s tour-de-force superhero movie, including some of the video extras and Bob Leeper’s profiles of Earth’s mightiest heroes.

Did you catch all the news out of Star Wars Celebration VI?

August 30, 2012 – 8:02 am |
Did you catch all the news out of Star Wars Celebration VI?

Nerdvana contributor Dustin Diehl has always had his finger on the pulse of Star Wars. Last weekend he returned to Nerdvana to bring us live Twitter coverage and daily blogs from Star Wars Celebration VI in Orlando. Make sure you didn’t miss anything, because there was a Hutt’s wealth of information in his reports!

A word about comments on Nerdvana

August 27, 2012 – 6:10 pm |

We’re trying something new with our commenting system here on Nerdvana. In an effort to make this site more of a two-way experience and encourage more readers to leave comments, we’ve integated our commenting system …