Nerd Herd To Open Shop At Comic-Con (Updated) Dan Koelsch, April 11, 2011April 13, 2011 Briefly: San Diego Comic-Con 2011 may still be over three months away, but we just got word from Chuck himself that the NBC show will feature its fictional Geek Squad-ish Nerd Herd at the convention in the form of their “own building in downtown SD”. We’ll try to find out what it entails, and of course we’ll cover it live during the festivities. [via /Film] (Update after the break) UPDATE: It looks like this was a misunderstanding. Zachary Levi’s Nerd Machine merchandising line will be setting up shop at Comic-Con. Comic-Con Conventions Events Viral Marketing ChuckComic-ConNBC
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More likely we’re talking about Levi’s THE NERD MACHINE clothing line, not the show’s Buy More geeks.