comScore
  1. Mediaite
  2. Gossip Cop
  3. Geekosystem
  4. Styleite
  5. SportsGrid
  6. The Mary Sue
  7. The Jane Dough
  8. The Braiser

Parks and Recreation

May The Force Be With You

Patton Oswalt’s Star Wars/Marvel Rant Gets An Animated Short Film [VIDEO]

by Rebecca Pahle | 6:00 pm, May 19th, 2013

In case you’re one of the five people who hasn’t seen it yet, last month Patton Oswalt improvised an eight-minute rant on what star Wars: Episode VII should be like (keywords: Boba Fett, Tony Stark, X-Men, robot spider Chewbacca) for an episode of Parks and Recreation. And now Isaac Moores has created an animated version of that pitch. It’s geek-o-licious. Enjoy.

(via: Kotaku)

Are you following The Mary Sue on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, & Google +?

The Boob Tube

Community Gets a Season Five! Here Are Other Geeky Shows That Made the Cut And Got the Axe

by Rebecca Pahle | 12:55 pm, May 12th, 2013

Over the last few days lists of TV shows renewed, cancelled, greenlit, and not picked up have been rolling in. We’ve already told you about a few: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been picked up, because of course it has, as has Alfonso Cuarón‘s Believe, about a ten-year-old girl with superpowers.

How have other shows of geeky interest fared?

READ MORE

Holy Rusted Metal Batman!

The Cast of NBC’s Parks And Recreations As DC Superheroes

by Jill Pantozzi | 10:16 am, March 28th, 2013

Artist Vicky Trochez decided to create a mash-up of DC and NBC. In her words, “After doing a quick sketch of Leslie Knope as the Caped Crusader’s side kick, I decided to go all in and transform the rest of the Parks and Recreation cast into the rest of the Justice League.” Who will be Batman? Check out the gallery to find out!

READ MORE

Things We Saw Today

Things We Saw Today: One Dragon Flew Over a HBO’s Nest

by Susana Polo | 5:00 pm, March 1st, 2013

I asked Jill if this title was too dumb and she said no, so you can blame her for this. (The A.V. Club)

READ MORE

Wait For It...

Parks and Recreation, Meet Your Guardians of the Galaxy Counterparts

by Rebecca Pahle | 2:25 pm, February 7th, 2013

Yesterday we found out that Parks and Recreations‘ Chris Pratt will be starring in Guardians of the Galaxy as Star-Lord. Today Vulture‘s Kyle Hilton gives us our first piece of Parks and Rec/Guardians fanart. Things like this are why I love the Internet.

(via: blastr)

Are you following The Mary Sue on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, & Google +?

Supergirly

Patron Saints of Female Characters

by Susana Polo | 10:15 am, November 14th, 2012

When we retumbld St. Scully, Our Lady of Skepticism, the other day, we didn’t know she was part of a set! HeyMonster has all four of his Strong Female Character set up for purchase on his Society6 page, promises more to come, and also wants to know who you’d like to see as a patron saint!

READ MORE

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

Yes! Yes! Yes! Tina Fey & Amy Poehler To Host Golden Globes In 2013

by Jill Pantozzi | 11:46 am, October 16th, 2012

About. Damn. Time. 

READ MORE

Fangasm

Lucy Lawless to Guest Star On Parks and Recreation

by Kellie Foxx-Gonzalez | 4:15 pm, August 16th, 2012

Lucy Lawless will finally make an appearance on Parks and Recreation after a scheduling conflict with the television series Spartacus: Vengeance prevented her from playing Tammy 1, Ron Swanson’s first ex-wife. Hit the jump to find out some details about her role and consider yourself spoiler warned!

READ MORE

Things We Saw Today

Things We Saw Today: A Nerdy Proposal at GeekGirlCon

by Alanna Bennett | 5:00 pm, August 14th, 2012

We’re major sucker for con proposals. This weekend at Geek Girl Con (which our own Susana and Jill attended), it was Cierra, who proposed to her boyfriend (now fiancé) Gahan. She proposed with a custom Magic: The Gathering “Rings Of Brightearth” card, the bottom of which said “Will you Marry Me?” (When Geeks Wed)

READ MORE

And I'll Form the Head!

Batman & Superman Will Share The Big Screen For The First Time Thanks To The New LEGO Movie

by Jill Pantozzi | 2:03 pm, July 5th, 2012

A LEGO film seems long overdue considering the toy properties that have gotten Hollywood’s attention over the last few years but will this one be a hit? I’m gonna go ahead and say yes considering this news. The film, titled Lego: The Piece of Resistance, will bring Batman and Superman together on the big screen for the first time in special cameos. Hit the jump to find out who will be voicing them and whether or not other franchise characters could be joining them!

READ MORE

NEXT

X