Exclusive: Geeky Tech Details From the Making of Catfish


Updated 09/20/10 3:50 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Catfish Filmmaker Interview

The first time I saw the trailer for the movie Catfish, I didn't think it was real — it's unlike any trailer I've seen. But after heading to an advance screening of the film, which opened in select cities over the weekend, I learned firsthand that it is real. Without giving away too much (as the film's tagline says "Don't let anyone tell you what it's about"), the film is shot on Read more

Morgan Webb Takes on E3: Past, Present, Future


Updated 06/12/10 9:27 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

E3 Interview With Morgan Webb

E3 veteran Morgan Webb knows a thing or two about gadgets and video games. She has had her finger on the pulse of the industry far before her hosting gigs at G4TV's X-Play, and G4 Underground — she was also the host of TechTV in 2001 and calls eBay's Cat Schwartz a personal friend. It's no surprise then that I turned to Morgan — who's got hosting duties during G4's week-long E3 coverage — Read more

Tips For Creating Your Wedding Save the Dates and Invites Online


Updated 04/08/10 4:17 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Tips For DIY'ing Your Wedding Invites From Abby Larson of Style Me Pretty

Getting married is an exciting adventure — you've got the ring, set the date, and now it's time to send out your save the dates! Brides on a budget need not worry about spending hundreds on professionally made save the dates and invitations — you can totally do it yourself with the help of a computer, a great printer, and some creativity. I asked invite guru and wedding blogger Abby Larson of Read more

Exclusive: Jake Gyllenhaal Isn't a Gamer, but Is Cool With 3D


Updated 04/06/10 2:53 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Jake Gyllenhaal Interview for Prince of Persia at WonderCon

If you're concerned that Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is going to be yet another weak game-to-movie crossover, don't be. I had a chance to speak with director Mike Newell, as well as franchise creator Jordan Mechner, and star Jake Gyllenhaal over the weekend at this year's WonderCon, and there was one overarching concern for them all — story. Although Jake is new to the action-adventure Read more

Exclusive: Vivienne Tam Working on New Projects With HP


Updated 04/29/10 10:25 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Vivienne Tam Says She's Working on New Products With HP

It's obvious I'm a fan of Project Runway, so it should come as no surprise that I jumped at the chance to mingle with the contestants of the show and chat about their new-found love for technology during a NYC meet-and-greet sponsored by HP. Along for the ride? The one and only Vivienne Tam, whose work with HP has produced two stunning examples of how fashionable technology can really be. I got Read more

Geeks We Love Roundup!


Updated 02/14/10 6:05 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

2010 Geeks We Love Roundup

Happy Valentine's Day! It's been a pleasure getting to know the people that make our hearts go pitter-patter over the past few weeks during our annual Geeks We Love series! Did you miss a day? I hope not. If you did, catch up on all the love right here. Read more

Geeks We Love: iJustine of . . . Well, iJustine!


Updated 06/23/10 6:07 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 10 comments

iJustine Interview on GeekSugar

You may know iJustine (a.k.a Justine Ezarik) from her wacky music videos, her blog, or as the Twitter correspondent to last year's MTV VMAs. But if there's one thing you should know about Justine, it's her obsession for everything Apple. Check out what happens when we ask the tough questions of this Internet personality — like if she prefers Twitter over talking, and if she would marry her Read more

Geeks We Love: Thomas Houston and Leila Brillson From Switched


Updated 02/11/10 2:12 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Interview With Thomas Houston and Leila Brillson From Switched

It's almost Valentine's Day and our Geeks We Love series is going strong! Next up: Thomas Houston and Leila Brillson, Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor (respectively) of Switched, a blog covering technology and its relation to all of our other favorite things — fashion, art, and gadgets. Here's what they have to say about their favorite gadgets, their plans for Valentine's Day, and the blog Read more

Geeks We Love: MG Siegler From TechCrunch


Updated 02/11/10 12:15 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Interview With MG Siegler From TechCrunch

MG Siegler covers tech news and trends for TechCrunch, and reviews movies in haiku format in his downtime. Here's what he has to say about today's tech scene, the geekiest Valentine's Day gift he's given, and whether or not he'll be picking up an iPad in today's edition of Geeks We Love. We know you from TechCrunch, but are there any other projects you’re working on now? From time to time I Read more

Geeks We Love: Kerry Miller From Passive-Aggressive Notes


Updated 02/09/10 9:36 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Interview With Kerry Miller From Passive-Aggressive Notes

Kerry Miller is the one-woman operation behind the blog Passive-Aggressive Notes; a collection of "painfully polite and hilariously hostile writings from shared spaces the world over." A site that started as a way to chronicle annoying roommate habits has since grown into a vibrant online community. In fact, I love the site so much, I've featured it twice; first back in 2007 shortly after its Read more