Glen Tickle
Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.
Jimmy Kimmel’s Staff Read Strange Texts From Their Dads for Father’s Day
Jimmy Kimmel had his staff read strange texts from their dads to celebrate Father’s Day in a segment from Jimmy Kimmel Live!. Similarly in May,…
Shots From the Sci-Fi Classic Blade Runner Rendered in the Style of Van Gogh’s Starry Night
Photographer and digital artist Bhautik Joshi has rendered some iconic shots from the sci-fi classic Blade Runner in the style of Van Gogh‘s Starry Night. The piece was…
RPG, A Short Film About a Dungeons & Dragons Party Dealing With the Death of a Character
“RPG” is a short film about a group of Dungeons & Dragons players that has to deal with the death of one of their characters…
A Fully Automated Robot Challenges Human Players to Badminton
A fully automated robot created by students and teachers at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China is now taking on human challengers…
A Look at How the Virtual Band Gorillaz Deconstructed Genres to Create Something Unique
In a short documentary, filmmaker Kristian Williams took at look at the virtual band Gorillaz and how it managed to deconstruct and blend musical genres…
Stephen Colbert Interviews Net Neutrality Expert Tim Wu While Riding a Roller Coaster
Stephen Colbert interviewed Columbia Law School professor Tim Wu on the subject of net neutrality (a term coined by him in 2003) while riding the Nitro…
Tom Scott Visits a Blooming Corpse Flower and Explains Its Unique Smell and Reproductive Strategy
Tom Scott visited the Eden Project in Cornwall, England to get a whiff of a blooming corpse flower and to explain its unique smell and…
A Fallen Power Line Electrifies a Metal Swing Set and Surrounding Fence in a Suburban Backyard
A fallen power line electrified a metal swing set and the surrounding fence in the backyard of a home in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The swing…
A Supercut of New Yorkers’ Hearts Breaking as They Just Barely Miss the Subway Train
Gothamist has created a supercut of New Yorker’s hearts breaking as they just barely miss the subway train and are resigned to a fate of…
How Gaussian Curvature Is Responsible for the Remarkable Way People Eat Pizza
Folding a slice of pizza keeps the food rigid and easier to eat, and astronomer Clifford Stoll explains why in a recent episode of Numberphile.…