Occasionally, in our travels, Nerd City encounters a place so stupendously awesome that it completely re-writes what we consider the bar for Nerdy Exellence (see Rotofugi, Chicago Comics, Barcade). In this case, that place is Los Angeles’ Wacko, a Nerd emporium unrivaled in selection, vibe and coolness. A veritable mega-mart of fringe wares, Wacko features [...]

In some of the saddest news to hit the Chicago Nerd scene in quite some time, friend of the family Comic Vault will be closing their doors at the end of July. We’ve had a chance to work with C.V. and owner Matt Sardo numerous times, and we are all big fans of the man and [...]

That’s right, world, Nerd City has a brand spanking new shop, right here, on the interwebs. Brimming with Nerd-y goodness, look your best with an assortment of classy, understated N.C. garb, like this bad boy, for instance: Click on the page header “merch” or go here to check it out.