Tour The Walking Dead's Special Effects Studio of the Day

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Pay a visit to the insanely cool FX studio behind The Walking Dead, Evil Dead 2, Inglourious Basterds, and a ton of other notable violent films from the last two decades.

Not Safe For Work -- language and bloody FX demonstrations.

Bowling With Doctor Who of the Day

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Will Team Doctor Who (Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill, and Steven Moffat) beat Wil Wheaton and Chris Hardwick at bowling?

The answer might surprise you -- it certainly surprised them.

Possibly the greatest bowling feature since The Big Lebowski.

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Nerd Battle of the Day

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The final match-up of Nerdist's Tournament of Nerds pits Willy Wonka against Admiral Adama. May the best nerd win.

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Bow Ties With Bill Nye of the Day

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What's more old-school nerd than a bow tie? Nothing. But learning to craft the perfect knot takes time, skill, and a little help from Bill Nye the Science Guy.

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Superhero Battle of the Day

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The folks at Nerdist launched the "Tournament of Nerds" web series, in which iconic pop-culture characters engage in a battle of words to help determine superiority. First up: John McClane vs. Captain America.

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MythBusters Go Bowling of the Day

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Watching Chris Hardwick and his Nerdist colleagues take on other groups of famous geeks in All-Star Celebrity Bowling continues to be inexplicably entertaining.

This week on the most fun you can have watching other people bowl: Team Nerdist vs. Team MythBusters (minus Jamie Hyneman, unfortunately).

Will total ringer Hardwick take down yet another victim, or will a MythBusters victory be confirmed?

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Nerdist Web Series Announcement of the Day

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Nerdist's Chris Hardwick is launching a new web series called The Nerdist Channel, which will feature a variety of geek programming, including shows from Neil Patrick Harris and Rob Zombie.

The Nerdist Channel will also become the home of Marvin E. Quasniki, Nerdist's resident Muppet presidential candidate, and will broadcast the "Course of the Force" lightsaber relay leading up to Comic-Con 2012.

Other programming will include "Weird Stuff from Japan," "The Awkward Family," and Hardwick's own show, "All-Star Bowling."

The Nerdist Channel debuts on YouTube on April 2nd.

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