Mutual of Omaha
by Rachel Shukert
In my Jewish Nebraskan youth group, they taught more than Hebrew.
Planet 51
by Scott Von Doviak
The premise is Pixar-caliber; the execution is strictly terrestrial. /entertainment/
Sex Advice From . . . Dungeons and Dragons Players
by Eric Larnick
Q. What has D&D taught you about dating? A. Some days you're the knight, some days you're the dragon. /advice/
Nerve Made Me Do It:
New Moon
Midnight Screening
by Jack Harrison
We send a professor of medieval literature to face 1,000 screaming
Twilight
fans.
Platinum Goddess
by Kim Weston
Forget gold: these women are striking in silver, and not much else.
Awesome Advice, Way to Go!
by Erin Bradley
Always pepper your column with a healthy dose of slut-shaming. /advice/
Everything I Know About Love I Learned From... Pedro Almodovar
by Phil Nugent
Five lessons on romance from Penelope Cruz's favorite director. /entertainment/
Talking to Strangers
by Sean McGurn and Meghan Pleticha
Nerve asks deeply personal questions to people we just met.
Savage Love
by Dan Savage
Why do single women find married men such a turn-on? /advice/
True Stories: Three-Year Drought
by Mia Agnello
Last time made me a mom. This time made me panic.
Celebrity Look-alikes
by Glenn Glasser
Who's that girl? We hit the streets to find famous doppelgangers.
Five Reasons Werner Herzog is More Badass Than Chuck Norris
by Phil Nugent
This man once ate his own shoe. /entertainment/
Cinema Sutra:
Pretty Woman
by Jack Harrison
Julia Roberts shows how to wake your sleeping lover. /advice/
My First Time
by You
"We wandered around West Philly in the rain, looking for a good place..."
Miss Information
by Erin Bradley
How can I keep my turbulent childhood from ruining a great relationship? /advice/
10 Red Flags in Facebook Dating
by Lindsay Cutler
Virtual teacups will not get you laid.
The Confessies
by You
This week, the Anne Boleyn Award for Learning the Hard Way.
2012
by Scott Von Doviak
Roland Emmerich's newest epic is an Ed Wood movie for the twenty-first century. /entertainment/
Natural Beauties
by Damon Loble
From town to country, private moments make gorgeous views.
Desperately Seeking Madonna
by Emma Taylor
Like a Virgin
is twenty-five years old. What's happened to the girl who made it?
Cassette From My Ex
by James Brady Ryan
"I was going to California. The first guy who ever loved me was not. He made me a mix tape..."
Sex Advice From . . . Twi-Hards
by Ben Reininga
Q. Does my girlfriend drink too much? A. If there's anything a
Twilight
fan can be sympathetic to, it's certainly the thirst. /advice/
Top 10 Reasons to Bring Back Tom Selleck as Magnum P.I.
Reason #6: We'd probably get a
Quantum Leap
revival, too. /the remote island/
By Bryan Christian.
Top 10
Family Guy
Newscasts
News you can lose. /remote island/
By Bryan Christian.
"Farmer" Wants a "Wife"?
We want more! /tv/
By Nicole Ankowski.
Wire
Fire
TV's bleakest drama is also its hottest. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
Warrior Pose
Our writer confronts his childhood fears — and a woman named Venom — on the set of
American Gladiators
. /tv/
By Justin Clark.
What to Watch Instead
Your writers' strike contingency plan. /tv/
By the Nerve Staff.
If I Did It
Snapped
targets a new demographic: the female armchair killer. /tv/
By Amelie Gillette.
Eros+Thanatos 4 EvR
Pushing Daisies
twists TV's death fixation into a sweet, sexy hit. /tv/
By Bryan Christian.
Firestarters
Torchwood
is
Buffy
with aliens — and lots of sex. /tv/
By Lynn Harris.
Superbad for Her
Beauty & the Geek
returns, with a cruel twist. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
The Girly Show
Is Sarah Silverman playing it too cute? /tv/
By Bart Blasengame.
Really Real Sex
Skin isn’t all that's revealed in HBO's groundbreaking drama
Tell Me You Love Me
. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
The Lost Boys
Even for a reality show about Hollywood washouts,
The Two Coreys
is lamentable. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
Captain Hook
Geeks get game from VH1's
The Pickup Artist
. But what are they really learning? /tv/
By Gwynne Watkins.
That Old Feeling
Age of Love
is another false-dilemma dating show. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
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