An except from a new book, American Nerd: The Story of My People.
                   
metafilter.com     May 21, 2008          

The Cool Nerds. It's hip to be square, or something. ... I took my first stab at being a real nerd when I was ten and went to a summer camp to learn LOGO. posted by Why are all of their "nerds" wearing eyeglasses? Which is fine actually kind of annoying to me. posted by... [read full story]                

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Drew Carey to perform Shakespeare with the Cleveland Orchestra

cleveland.com     14 hrs ago          

Posted by Donald Rosenberg/Plain Dealer Music Critic July 25, 2008 17:38PM Chris Pizzello/Associated Press The offer to make his debut with the Cleveland Orchestra evidently was right for native son and admired comic Drew...                

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New Film Chronicles Both the Funny and Tragic Moments in the Lives of Four Top Comedians

christiannewswire.com     21 hrs ago   1 related          

Contact: Gina Adams, 888-253-3622 NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Someone once said, 'comedy is not funny,' and they're right," says comic Ron Pearson, one of four comedians to star in the new film, Apostles...                

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TATS FOR TEENS?

app.com     yesterday   2 related          

Many celebrities sport tattoos, and body art has become more socially acceptable — but getting inked at an early age is still an emotive topic for parents and teenagers It seemed like forever that Kaitlyn Dolobowsky was asking...                

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Star cast performs in Shakespeare in the park

jamestownpress.com     yesterday          

The Colonial Theatre is presenting Shakespeare's sunny and clever comedy "As You Like It" with 8 p.m. performances Tuesday through Sunday until Aug. 3. The stage will be in Westerly's Wilcox Park. Headlining the cast is actor...                

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