Ocean’s Eight Gains Hobbit and Captain America Actor Richard Armitage
The Hobbit's Richard Armitage is said to be joining the all-star cast of the Gary Ross-directed Ocean’s Eight.Read More »
January 17th, 2017
There and Back Again: The Nerdy Bird’s Tale, Part 1
I tried staying in New Zealand in a Hobbit hole but that was frowned upon. So here I am to tell you all about my grand adventures from my trip to Australia and New Zealand earlier this year!Read More »
December 29th, 2016
Director Patty Jenkins Denies Wonder Woman Problems in Response to WB “Open Letter”
Posted on Pajiba.com, the open letter was titled "An Open Letter To Warner Bros CEO Kevin Tsujihara About Layoffs, Zack Snyder, and Donuts." Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins has responded.Read More »
August 15th, 2016
Weta Workshop Unveils New Hobbit Diorama Process Featuring Dol Guldur
If I had money I would be throwing it constantly at Weta Workshop. During my recent trip to New Zealand I got to visit their home and while I was already impressed with their work, seeing it in person...Read More »
May 25th, 2016
The Nerdy Bird Flies to Australia & New Zealand! Literally!
Haven't seen any writing from me lately? That's because I'm out of the country doing nerdy, nerdy things!Read More »
March 18th, 2016
That Time Bob Weinstein Told Peter Jackson to Kill a Hobbit
"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. There are other forces at work in this world Frodo, besides the will of evil."Read More »
January 6th, 2016
The Hobbit’s Philippa Boyens Set to Write Young Merlin Film For Disney
Disney has hired The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings scribe Philippa Boyens to write a young Merlin film. Ok but will he turn into a squirrel?Read More »
November 17th, 2015
New York Times insults female readers, they write back.
I know this is hard to imagine, especially for readers of my blog, but there are some people still out there who don’t think females are allowed to like “boy stuff.” You know, stories with swords, spaceships or aliens....Read More »
April 16th, 2011
Aidan Turner talks The Hobbit and Being Human
Being Human is the talk of the town lately. Not to mention the look of the town (there’s posters for it all over NYC). New fans are discovering the vampire, werewolf, ghost-living together concept for the first time thanks...Read More »
March 1st, 2011
Nerdy News
Happy Memorial Day everyone, it’s time for some Nerdy News! Hang onto your wigs. Alias is making a comeback on ABC. This according to TV gossip columnist Kristin from E! She says a “reliable source” at the network told...Read More »
May 31st, 2010