He calls himself a nerd; you probably shouldn'tTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:24PMNik Lentz loves anime and video games. That and pummeling fighters in the MMA ring.
Closing Time: Where have you gone, Tom Henke?Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:10PMThe Cardinal and Dodger bullpens have driven us crazy this year, and a similar situation is brewing in Toronto. You search for a positive needle in this haystack, but nobody's right if everybody's wrong. Start with Jon Rauch , who allowed two runs in the ninth Thursday (in a tie game, standard closer work at home) and now has a 4.50 ERA. A scary neck tattoo only goes so far. Frank Francisco ...
Hookers And Cosplay And You! [Video]Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:33PM# funbag Time for your weekly edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Find more of Drew's stuff at KSK or on Twitter . Preorder Drew's new book, The Postmortal, right here. Email the Funbag here. Today, we're covering wills, poop, pinball, and more. Photo via . More »
Jamestown: Legend of the Lost Colony ReviewWednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:45PMLike many students, I didn't pay close attention during the dull moments in history class. However, I doubt the first group of European settlers to permanently colonize North America had to contend with tentacle-adorned aliens toting laser blasters. The decision to mash-up early American history and...
Cut of the Day: Ghost Animal, "Tired (A Ceremony)," A Ceremony EPWednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 5:11PM Let it not be said that Michael Avishay, the songwriter behind the fuzzy, poppy duo known as Ghost Animal , doesn't put a lot of thought into his songs. He passed along the tracks for the band's new EP A Ceremony via e-mail last night, and I immediately decided that a Cut of the Day was in order for one of these tracks. Chatting with him via Facebook, we pinpointed "Tired (A Ceremony)" as the ...