10 Undeserved Mindwipes
Allow Us To Explain Sometimes, at The Mary Sue, we write Power Grids with the intention of pointing out a trope that specifically affects female characters. Sometimes, we decide to do Power Grids...
View ArticleThis Hero Switched the Theme Music for Cowboy Bebop and The Venture Bros....
YouTube user Faketrout had the brilliant idea to see what would happen if the theme music for two of Adult Swim‘s best shows ever, Cowboy Bebop and The Venture Bros., were switched. Well, as you can...
View ArticleNYCC: The Venture Bros. Panel Was Awesome, Here Are Some Details
I was lucky enough to get a great seat in the IGN Theater yesterday at New York Comic Con, and yes, I’m bragging about it. Because I waited on the super long line to get into the DC Animated Films...
View Article10 Ways To Become Immortal
Allow Us To Explain What’s to explain? Immortality. You want it. No, don’t give me any of that crap about living longer than your loved ones or statistically if you can’t die than eventually you’re...
View Article10 Things We’re Thankful For This Thanksgiving
Allow Us to Explain If you live in the U.S. (like the writers of The Mary Sue), then today you’re experiencing (maybe even celebrating!) Thanksgiving 2011. And whether you’re working through the day,...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Presents Opening Children
Rob Sheridan just created an entire generation of presentarians — children who are against opening presents. But don’t worry — it will only be a phase, like wearing black lipstick and talking about...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Adventure Time Batman
Dan Hipp draws Not the Hero We Deserve, a delightful Adventure Time/Batman mashup. Now let’s get Batman a cameo on the show. Oh, the possibilities. (via MTV Geek) What else did we find around the net...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Homemade Starship Enterprise Mail Box
We’re going to go ahead and assume that that tiny iPhone-dock-looking thing is a solar panel and that this thing lights up at night. (Blastr) Sarah Silverman is unimpressed by those who would seek to...
View ArticleNew Years Resolutions for 10 of Our Favorite Fandoms
Allow Us To Explain Congratulations on making it to 2012, everyone! The end and beginning of several major film franchises, the return of the breakout genre television shows of 2011, and all before...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: How We’re Celebrating the Venture Bros. 5th Season
Because what better way to show a superscientist you care than to get matching speedsuits? In case you thought we might have some news on the upcoming fifth season of The Venture Bros., we apologize...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Lauren Faust’s Supergirl
Lauren Faust (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic) has shared some art from her upcoming short for DC Nation, Super Best Friends Forever, on Bleeding Cool. We dare you to not become adorably excited...
View Article10 Worst Case Casting Scenarios
Allow Us to Explain Whenever we hear about a movie being remade, or a book being turned into a movie that probably should just be left alone, or a TV show that has no business being made into a movie,...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Successful Failures in Geekdom
Allow Us To Explain There’s a concept on TV Tropes called Fridge Logic, which is what you call it when something totally makes sense at the time you were reading or watching it, but at some point...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Thor On a Cat
What it says on the tin. By Natascha at Lamilu. (via The Uniblog) There are several reasons why I don’t go to the beach, despite living on Long Island. 1) My German pallor. 2) Sand. 3) I’m scared to...
View ArticleThe Origin of Easter Eggs — The Digital Ones
It should come as no surprise that the concept of a digital or virtual “Easter egg,” or a hidden link, message, feature, etc. embedded into a form of media, has a geeky history. Not just geeky, but...
View ArticleNews on The Venture Bros. Season Five, Including a Guesstimate on a Premiere!
By the shaking, jumping ghost of Jehosaphat! There is news about the next season of The Venture Bros.! While it’s a bit vague and containing no exact dates, Jackson Publick provided some...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: A Buffy Birthday Cake
Marziah Karch calls this Buffy cake, “quite possibly the best birthday cake ever.” AGREED. (via Geek Mom) Would you store your gun (presuming you have a gun) in your bra? The Frisky shows off a bra...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Some Very Venture Cosplay
Via Dr. Venture himself, James Urbaniak. Poor H.E.L.P.E.R. You probably may not remember that Lizz Winstead created The Daily Show before Jon Stewart was even on it. And you are probably wondering...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: The Iron Maiden
By digital artist SgtHK, this is just concept art, but we can dream (that Pepper Potts is inside of this). (via Obvious Winner) In case you come across an ichthyophobic purse snatcher, here is your...
View ArticleProtagidads: 7 Dads Who Get to Be The Hero
Enable JavaScript to check out our fancy slideshow. 1.Allow Us To Explain We try to do special grids each year for moms and dads, since the parent/child experience is one of the most universal themes...
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