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Dana ScullyThe seven coolest (female) geeks on TVTV Squad recently posted its list of the "The seven coolest geeks on television." I think this is a fun idea (and I'm all for supporting geekdom!) but none of the geeks are women! This may be because, frankly, there are fewer female geeks than male ones on TV; women on TV are supposed to be sexy or not exist at all, whereas there is more wiggle room for men to exhibit a range of behavior. However, I think I am not alone in loving a smart — even geeky — woman. So here are my seven coolest female geeks on TV (in alphabetical order, because I am that geeky): Samantha Bee from The Daily Show — Bee's reporting on everything from pop culture to politics presents a character who is so earnest about her (faulty) expertise I always wonder how she manages to keep a straight face on-camera. It takes a smart woman to pull off deluded with Bee's panache.
Watch a hilarious clip of her reporting on whether America is ready for a Mormon president after the jump: … continue reading Submitted on July 9, 2007 at 7:02 pm The truth: still out there?by Malinda Lo The long-rumored second X-Files movie is back in the news today, after David Duchovny recently told reporters that he and Gillian Anderson are wrapping up negotiations for the long-awaited film this week. Should things go as planned (and who knows if they will, as plans for a second X-Files movie have been in the works for years), shooting will commence in 2008.
Duchovny said that the film will be "more of a supernatural thriller" (i.e., probably not involving the complicated X-Files aliens/government conspiracy mythology), though the script has not yet been completed. In addition, the film will not include more recent X-Files characters such as Robert Patrick's Agent Doggett, but will focus on the "core" characters of Mulder and Scully. … continue reading Agent Scully, I've missed you! When are you coming back? I really need someone to explain to me the scientific nature of the whammy. Submitted on March 29, 2007 at 10:58 am |
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