3 posts tagged ‘the world championship’
Marc Thorpe, Father of Robot Wars, Passes Away
Gizmodo,
Marc Thorpe, the original creator of the famed remote-controlled bot battling competition Robot Wars and godfather of today’s bot deathmatch scene, died this past Friday, Nov. 24, at the age of 77 due to complications from his long fight against Parkinson’s disease. His death was officially confirmed by his daughter… Read more...
The week in TV: The Crown weighs heavy, and The Curse comes to life
AV Club,
[Editor’s note: This review contains spoilers of the first episode of Scott Pilgrim Takes Off.] Read more...
Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story review: Keanu Reeves-led docuseries is phenomenal
Formula 1 is more popular in the United States now than probably ever before, but it’s not because of the staggering three races held in the U.S. this season, it’s not because the boss of the one American F1 team is a perfect and wonderful character, and it’s not because there’s a new young American F1 driver who… Read more...