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
Pre-Roll Ads May Affect Viral Videos February 20, 2010If you are one of many who find the 15 second pre-roll advertisements placed before online videos increasingly annoying, chances are you’re about to get a little more peeved. Jim Louderback at Advertising Age has an informative assessment on the bottom line success of pre-roll ads, and why this traditional… Read More
Watch This New “Battle: Los Angeles” Video About The Original Event February 10, 2011Sony Pictures has posted a new video their website that goes over the original event from which Battle: Los Angeles is based. On February 24th, 1942, the military shot at something in the sky that they later claimed was a weather balloon. Watch the informative video after the break. Read More
2012: Could the Viral Be Over Already? November 11, 2009November 11, 2009OK, so maybe “already” is a harsh word, but it seems like at least the conspiracy part of the viral is wrapping up today. As we reported earlier, Professor Meyers (the Theorist from Corruption Theory) is dead, and now Soren Ulfert is done. According to his latest (and last?) blog… Read More
More likely we’re talking about Levi’s THE NERD MACHINE clothing line, not the show’s Buy More geeks.