Or you may self-identify as a nerd due to your keen interest in a certain hobby or subject, like movies or grammar or whimsical parade floats. Nerd has been part of our lexicon for at least ...

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The year in nerd and pop culture was off the hook! The Certified Squad covers 2024, from Deadpool to Pharrell! This year’s cinematic lineup catered to every kind of nerd—from superhero stans to ...

Nerd! How the word popularized by Dr. Seuss went from geeky insult to mainstream Joe HernandezAug. 20, 2025 Listen2 min MORE The brainy protagonists featured in the hit CBS show, The Big Bang Theory, ...

Remember when "nerd" was an insult? The 10,000 proud nerds expected at the convention center for Matsuricon this weekend prove how far we've come. Why it matters: Once-niche hobbies are now mainstream ...

Twelve seasons, three spinoffs, and countless rewatches later, The Big Bang Theory quietly created a unique trend with its viewers. At the start of the series, the sitcom’s brilliant sense of humor ...

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...

When thinking about Kansas City’s lounge and bar scene, one doesn’t often picture ‘power-ups’, extra lives, or consider what Pokemon cards they need to bring. You may want to bring those along if ...