Alice Wong
NOC Tweets Game of Thrones: She’s a Killer Queen
Last night, NOCs Alice (House Stark) and Julie (House Mormont) assembled to live-tweet the Season 6 Finale of Game of
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APAture2015: Interview with Jason Bayani
We continue our spotlight on Kearny Street Workshop and its APAture2015: Future Tense, a series of showcases featuring emerging artists
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APAture2015: Interview with Artist Thi Bui
Kearny Street Workshop, one of the oldest and well-known arts organization in the Asian Pacific American community, proudly presents APAture2015:
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Sikh Captain America: The Man Behind the Shield
Is America ready for a Sikh Captain America — a superhero fighting hate crimes and intolerance? In the wake of
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NOCs of the Roundtable: All the Flarrow Feels
Wow. It’s been two days since the epic crossover between The Fastest Man Alive and the Emerald Archer blew up
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When Gotham is Ashes, You Have My Permission to Die
Whatever issues you might have with The Dark Knight Rises, Tom Hardy’s portrayal of Bane is probably one of the
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Gotham & Sleepy Hollow: More Mixed Feelings on Monday Nights
This week both episodes of Gotham and Sleepy Hollow left me feeling a lot less meh, especially Sleepy Hollow. During Gotham, I noticed on
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Putting the Meh in Monday Nights
I’d have to say both episodes of Gotham and Sleepy Hollow this week left me feeling a bit meh. It feels like the episodes
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Monday Night Live-Tweet: Gotham and Sleepy Hollow
Monday nights are just full of nerdy goodness. First with Gotham and then Sleepy Hollow on FOX. It’s been fun live-tweeting
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Sleepy Time is Over: A Storify of the Sleepy Hollow Season Premiere
Gotham wasn’t the only high-profile NOC-friendly series to debut on FOX last night. Immediately following was the second season premiere
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Once Upon a Time in Gotham: A Storify
Since last night was the kickoff to the new fall season, I was tasked with watching the FOX network for
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R.I.P. Robin Williams
Like most of the world, we were shocked to hear of the passing of Robin Williams last night. It’s hard
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Origins of The N.O.C.: Year One
Believe it or not, today marks the one year anniversary of the official launch of this blog. (While we reposted
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Forever Ghibli
It might be sad commentary that I get my breaking news from my Facebook news feed. I suspect the same
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NOC Recaps Game of Thrones Part Three: It’s Not Easy Seeing Green
[Ed note: The season finale was so epic, we couldn’t contain our thoughts in just one post! So to accommodate
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Game Recognize Game… of Thrones with Jamie of Black Girl Nerds
Keith (@the_real_chow) brings on #GoTNoC recappers Julie (@JulieKang) and Alice (@SFdirewolf) and Jamie Broadnax, the founder of @BlackGirlNerds, prepare for
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Hard N.O.C. Life Returns, Talks Dem Thrones
[UPDATE: The episode is available here!] You read that right. After another brief hiatus, we’re bringing back everybody’s favorite YouTube
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NOC Recaps Game of Thrones: Dividends and Debts
Season four of Game of Thrones has been a tumultuous one to say the least, especially for those who have
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NOC Recaps Game of Thrones: Only the Good Die Young
In “Breaker of Chains,” the third episode of season four of HBO’s Game of Thrones, everything is running amok in
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NOC Recaps Game of Thrones: Reversal of Fortunes
In the immortal words of Salt-N-Pepa, I’m gonna “Push it… Push it Good…” and recap the season four premiere of
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NOCs of the Roundtable: Favorite Asian Bad Guys
This week on Hard N.O.C. Life, I’ll be interviewing our buddies Stephen and Patrick from the National Film Society. They
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A Mutant from Planet Cripton, An Origin
In 1974, a baby arrived in the suburbs of Indianapolis, Indiana from the planet Cripton. She looked like the offspring
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