Everyone loves an underdog—but what if the nerd is actually the strongest one at the beach? Watch as this unexpected challenger takes on strangers in Venice Beach arm wrestling showdowns. It’s brains, ...

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The definitive sound of the holiday season is not silver bells, reindeer paws on a rooftop, or even “ho ho ho.” No no no. It’s “tick-tock, tick-tock,” because the big day always arrives a whole lot ...

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In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Nerdy enthusiast, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and test ...

Linguist, influencer and author Adam Aleksic explored the effects of technology on modern-day language at a talk titled “Are We Cooked?,” hosted by the Northwestern University Linguistics Student ...

Judd Apatow closes his new book, Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures (Random House), with a photo of Chris Farley and Jim Carrey at the Kid’s Choice Awards in 1997. “It’s always ...

Judd Apatow name-dropped all his famous friends in his new book, Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures. “I’ve worked on this book for a few years. It’s emotional getting to the end ...

There are many books in the production offices of Judd Apatow — bookshelves full of books in rooms full of bookshelves. All sorts of books. Biographies, photo books, children’s books, essays, stories.

Before Sebastian Castillo cracks open a book on the bus, he has an intrusive thought: Should he tap the stranger next to him on the shoulder and clarify that yes, he’s starting this book on Page 1, ...

Gone are the days when being called a nerd was an insult, so residents of Seattle, Washington, would not likely take offense learning that their city has been crowned the "nerdiest" in the nation.