Who do you look up to as a geek? The New York Geeks discuss their idols, inspirations, and influences, both from childhood and now. Featuring an interview with LEGO Artist Sean Kenney!
Show Notes:
- “9″ sucked
- Batman: Arkham Asylum
- Beatles Rock Band
- Yellow Submarine remake
- Break: Where’s Nelson contest answer
- SeanKenney.com
- Cool Cars and Trucks
- MOCPages.com
- LEGO Architecture by Adam Tucker
- BoingBoing
- Little Brother
- Rudy
Our (non-exclusive) list of idols: Jim Henson, Shigeru Miyamoto, Rick Moranis, George Lucas, Sean Kenney, J. Michael Straczynski, Rod Serling, Harlan Ellison, Neil Gaiman, Neil DeGrasse-Tyson, Beakman, Carl Sagan, Cory Doctorow, The Boing Boing Editors, Vince Backeberg, Brad Bird, Dr. Emmett Brown, Batman, Ferris Bueller, Dr. Alan Grant, Isaac Asimov, Buzz Aldrin
My favorite part of this episode is the pregnant silence after the question “Why is [the Yellow Submarine remake] somber?”