Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Molly Brown on Jun 29, 2012 at 12:30 pm January 11, 2015 at 6:39 pm ...

Like the name implies, nerdlesque — a portmanteau of “nerd” and “burlesque” — combines fandom with the art of striptease. I compare it to fanfiction because we are doing more than stripping out of a ...

The art of burlesque is hardly anything new, but a recent trend is adding something special to the age-old performance art. With a splash of Doctor Who, or a slice of Marvel Comics, possibly even ...

The first annual Nerdlesque Festival, produced by the Epic Win, RAWR! and D20 Burlesque crews, is about to spread four nights of sexy-dorkdom fun throughout our fair city, with a bevy of ...

3 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 4 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities On March 26th, The Flaming Dames shed their anything-but-mild-mannered alter-egos to ...

The best of New York for free. Sign up for our email to enjoy New York without spending a thing (as well as some options when you’re feeling flush). Our newsletter hand-delivers the best bits to your ...

Nerdlesque Festival performer Stella Chuu from Houston (Photo courtesy Richard Mayer) Avant-garde arts culture has flowed down St. Claude Avenue all the way from the Marigny to Arabi. In early ...

and LOTTIE À LA WEST as the Buffyverse's SPIKE! Your hosts, Crescent Moon founders FOXIE LA FLEUR and MINNIE BARRE, will steer you through our assembly of eerie acts and lead our final ...

They’ll leave their glasses on! Sexy supervillains and sultry science-fiction creatures will shimmy onto a Coney Island stage as part of a nerdy, three-day burlesque festival starting on April 27.