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Dungeons & Dragons in popular culture

Index Dungeons & Dragons in popular culture

Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a fantasy role-playing game first published in 1974. [1]

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Alexis Ohanian

Alexis Kerry Ohanian (born April 24, 1983).

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Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier; February 4, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spans over fifty years.

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American Physical Society

The American Physical Society (APS) is the world's second largest organization of physicists.

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Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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Anderson Cooper

Anderson Hays Cooper (born June 3, 1967) is an American journalist, television personality, and author.

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Ansel Elgort

Ansel Elgort (born March 14, 1994) is an American actor, singer and DJ (under the name Ansølo).

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AVN Award

The AVN Awards are film awards sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine AVN (Adult Video News) to recognize achievement in various aspects of the creation and marketing of American pornographic movies and they are called the "Oscars of porn".

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Benjamin Nugent

Benjamin Nugent is an American writer, best known for the book American Nerd: The Story of My People and, a novel.

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Bill Amend

William J. C. "Bill" Amend III (born September 20, 1962) is an American cartoonist, best known for his comic strip FoxTrot.

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Boing Boing

Boing Boing is a website, first established as a zine in 1988, later becoming a group blog.

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Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2 is an open world action role-playing first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K Games.

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Brent Butt

Brent Butt (born August 3, 1966) is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer.

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Brent Hartinger

Brent Hartinger (born 1971) is an American author, playwright, and screenwriter, best known for his novels about gay teenagers.

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Brian Posehn

Brian Edmund Posehn (born July 6, 1966) is an American actor, voice actor, musician, writer, and comedian, known for his roles as Jim Kuback on The WB's Mission Hill and Brian Spukowski on Comedy Central's The Sarah Silverman Program.

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Bruce Reyes-Chow

Bruce Reyes-Chow (born May 3, 1969) is an American Teaching Elder (minister) of the Presbyterian Church (USA).

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an American supernatural drama television series created by Joss Whedon under his production tag, Mutant Enemy Productions, with later co-executive producers being Jane Espenson, David Fury, David Greenwalt, Doug Petrie, Marti Noxon, and David Solomon.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Charley Boorman

Charley Boorman (born 23 August 1966) is an English TV presenter, travel writer and actor.

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China Miéville

China Tom Miéville (born 6 September 1972) is an English fantasy fiction author, comic writer, political activist and academic.

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Choose Your Own Adventure

Choose Your Own Adventure is a series of children's gamebooks where each story is written from a second-person point of view, with the reader assuming the role of the protagonist and making choices that determine the main character's actions and the plot's outcome.

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Chosen (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

"Chosen" is the series finale of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the 22nd episode of season 7 and the 144th episode of the series.

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Chris Hardwick

Christopher Ryan Hardwick (born November 23, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, television host, writer, producer, and podcaster.

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Chris Weitz

Christopher John Weitz (born November 30, 1969) is an American filmmaker, author and occasional actor.

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Collider (website)

Collider is an entertainment website and YouTube channel founded by Editor in Chief Steve Weintraub in July 2005 and February 2007.

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Comic strip

A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions.

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Community (TV series)

Community is an American comedy television series created by Dan Harmon that aired on NBC and Yahoo! Screen from September 17, 2009 to June 2, 2015.

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Corner Gas

Corner Gas is a Canadian television sitcom created by Brent Butt.

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Cory Doctorow

Cory Efram Doctorow (born July 17, 1971) is a Canadian-British on his wife, Alice Taylor's Twitter stream, 12 August 2011 blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who serves as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing.

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Courtney Solomon

Courtney Solomon (born September 1, 1971) is a Canadian producer, director and screenwriter.

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Critical Role

Critical Role is an American web series produced by Geek & Sundry in which a group of professional voice actors play Dungeons & Dragons.

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Curt Schilling

Curtis Montague Schilling (born November 14, 1966) is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher, former video game developer, and former baseball color analyst.

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Dan Harmon

Daniel Harmon (born January 3, 1973) is an American writer, producer, actor and voice actor.

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Daniel H. Wilson

Daniel H. Wilson (born March 6, 1978) is a New York Times best selling author, television host and robotics engineer.

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Dark ride

A dark ride or ghost train is an indoor amusement ride on which passengers aboard guided vehicles travel through specially lit scenes that typically contain animation, sound, music and special effects.

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David Lindsay-Abaire

David Lindsay-Abaire (born November 30, 1969) is an American playwright, lyricist and screenwriter.

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David Mitchell (author)

David Stephen Mitchell (born 12 January 1969) is an English novelist.

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Deborah Ann Woll

Deborah Ann Woll (born February 7, 1985) is an American actress.

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Derek Colanduno

Derek Colanduno (born January 19, 1974 in Albemarle, North Carolina) is an American skeptic and podcaster.

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Downloadable content

Downloadable content (DLC) is additional content created for a released video game.

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Dragon

A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world.

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Dragonlance

Dragonlance is a shared universe created by Laura and Tracy Hickman, and expanded by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis under the direction of TSR, Inc. into a series of fantasy novels.

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Dungeon Master

In the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) role-playing game, the Dungeon Master (often abbreviated as DM) is the game organizer and participant in charge of creating the details and challenges of a given adventure, while maintaining a realistic continuity of events.

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Dungeon Master's Guide

The Dungeon Master's Guide (DMG or DM's Guide; in earlier editions, the Dungeon Masters Guide or Dungeon Master Guide) is a book of rules for the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons.

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Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons (abbreviated as D&DMead, Malcomson; ''Dungeons & Dragons'' FAQ or DnD) is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.

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Dungeons & Dragons (film)

Dungeons & Dragons is a 2000 English-language fantasy film directed by Courtney Solomon, written by Carroll Cartwright and Topper Lilien, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.

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Dungeons & Dragons (TV series)

Dungeons & Dragons is an American animated television series based on TSR's Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.

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Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness

Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness is the third film in the series based on the role-playing game series Dungeons & Dragons.

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Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God

Dungeons and Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God is a 2005 fantasy film directed by Gerry Lively.

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Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock, is an American actor, producer, and semi-retired professional wrestler.

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 American science fiction film co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, and written by Melissa Mathison.

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Ed Robertson

Lloyd Edward Elwyn "Ed" Robertson (born October 25, 1970) is a Canadian musician, best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of the band Barenaked Ladies.

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Eight Is Enough

Eight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977 until May 23, 1981.

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Elon Musk

Elon Reeve Musk (born June 28, 1971) is an American business magnate, investor and engineer.

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Emmy Award

An Emmy Award, or simply Emmy, is an American award that recognizes excellence in the television industry, and is the equivalent of an Academy Award (for film), the Tony Award (for theater), and the Grammy Award (for music).

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Endless Quest

The Endless Quest books were two series of gamebooks released by TSR.

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Ethan Gilsdorf

Ethan Gilsdorf (born September 29, 1966) is an American writer, poet, performer, editor, critic, teacher and journalist.

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Fear of Girls

Fear of Girls is a series of short mockumentaries created by Dangerously Adorable Productions and written and directed by Ryan Wood.

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Felicia Day

Kathryn Felicia Day, Archive of "utexas.edu/~felicia/personal.html" is an American actress, voice actress, singer, writer, and web series creator.

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First-person shooter

First-person shooter (FPS) is a video game genre centered around gun and other weapon-based combat in a first-person perspective; that is, the player experiences the action through the eyes of the protagonist.

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Flashlight Brown

Flashlight Brown is a Canadian punk rock band, originally from Guelph, who formed in 1996.

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Freaks and Geeks

Freaks and Geeks is an American teen comedy-drama television series created by Paul Feig and executive-produced by Judd Apatow that aired on NBC during the 1999–2000 television season.

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Futurama: Bender's Game

Futurama: Bender's Game is a 2008 American direct-to-video adult animated science fantasy comedy film and the third of the four Futurama films that make up the show's fifth season.

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Gamemaster

A gamemaster (GM; also known as game master, game manager, game moderator or referee) is a person who acts as an organizer, officiant for questions regarding rules, arbitrator, and moderator for a multiplayer role-playing game.

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Geek & Sundry

Geek & Sundry is a commercial YouTube channel and multimedia production company.

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George R. R. Martin

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Gerard Way

Gerard Arthur Way (born April 9, 1977) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and comic book writer who was the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band My Chemical Romance from its formation in September 2001 until its split in March 2013.

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Gravity Falls

Gravity Falls is an American animated television series produced by Disney Television Animation originally for Disney Channel (and then later for Disney XD) from June 15, 2012, to February 15, 2016.

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HackMaster

HackMaster is a fantasy role-playing game produced by Kenzer & Company.

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Hasbro Studios

Hasbro Studios is an American production company located in Burbank, California.

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He Poos Clouds

He Poos Clouds is the second album by the Canadian indie rock artist Owen Pallett, released on June 13, 2006, on Blocks Recording Club in Canada and Tomlab internationally.

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Illithid

In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, illithids (commonly known as mind flayers) are monstrous humanoid aberrations with psionic powers.

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Interactive fiction

Interactive fiction, often abbreviated IF, is software simulating environments in which players use text commands to control characters and influence the environment.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (Tolkien pronounced his surname, see his phonetic transcription published on the illustration in The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One. Christopher Tolkien. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. (The History of Middle-earth; 6). In General American the surname is also pronounced. This pronunciation no doubt arose by analogy with such words as toll and polka, or because speakers of General American realise as, while often hearing British as; thus or General American become the closest possible approximation to the Received Pronunciation for many American speakers. Wells, John. 1990. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Harlow: Longman, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

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James Franco

James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor, filmmaker, and college instructor.

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Jerry Holkins

Keith Gerald "Jerry" Holkins (born February 6, 1976 in the United States) is an American writer.

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Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher (born October 26, 1971) is an American author,iago is the online pseudonym of Fred Hicks, webmaster for and co-author of the Dresden Files RPG.

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Joe Manganiello

Joseph Michael Manganiello (born December 28, 1976) is an American film, television, and theater actor, producer, director, author, and Emmy winning narrator.

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John C. Reilly

John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor, comedian, singer, screenwriter, and producer.

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John J. Miller (journalist)

John J. Miller (born 1970) is an American author, journalist and educator.

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John Yuan

John Yuan (born 1973) is an American actor and writer.

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Jon Favreau

Jonathan Kolia Favreau (born October 19, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (born February 17, 1981) is an American actor, filmmaker, singer, and entrepreneur.

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Joss Whedon

Joseph Hill Whedon (born June 23, 1964) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, comic book writer, and composer.

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Judi Dench

Dame Judith Olivia Dench, (born 9 December 1934) is an English actress.

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Junot Díaz

Junot Díaz (born December 31, 1968) is a Dominican-American writer, creative writing professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and fiction editor at Boston Review.

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Karl Urban

Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor.

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Kevin J. Anderson

Kevin James Anderson (born March 27, 1962) is an American science fiction author with over 50 bestsellers.

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Kevin Smith

Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2, 1970) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, comic book writer, author, and podcaster.

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Kimberly Kane

Kimberly Kane (born August 28, 1983) is an American pornographic actress and director.

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Knights of the Dinner Table

Knights of the Dinner Table (KoDT) is a comic book/strip created by Jolly R. Blackburn and published by Kenzer & Company.

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Lee Arenberg

Lee Arenberg (born July 18, 1962) is an American actor, best known for his role as Pintel, one of Captain Barbossa's crew, in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series.

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Lexa Doig

Alexandra Lecciones Doig (born June 8, 1973) is a Canadian actress.

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Life Is Strange: Before the Storm

Life Is Strange: Before the Storm is an episodic graphic adventure video game developed by Deck Nine and published by Square Enix.

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Magic of Dungeons & Dragons

Magic of Dungeons & Dragons consists of spells used in the settings of the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D).

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Marilyn Manson

Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known by his stage name, Marilyn Manson, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, composer, actor, painter, author, and former music journalist.

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Mark Barrowcliffe

Mark Barrowcliffe (born 14 July 1964), also known as M.D. Lachlan and Mark Alder, is an English writer.

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Mark Tremonti

Mark Thomas Tremonti (born April 18, 1974) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock bands Creed and Alter Bridge.

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Massively multiplayer online game

A massively multiplayer online game (MMOG, or more commonly, MMO) is an online game with large numbers of players, typically from hundreds to thousands, on the same server.

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Matt Groening

Matthew Abraham Groening (born February 15, 1954) is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, animator, and voice actor.

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Matthew Lillard

Matthew Lyn Lillard (born January 24, 1970) is an American actor, voice actor, director, and producer.

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Matthew Mercer

Matthew Christopher Miller, known professionally as Matthew Mercer and Matt Mercer, is an American voice actor involved in English dubs of Japanese anime, as well as cartoons, films and video games.

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Matthew Yuan

Matthew Yuan (born 1973) is an American actor and writer.

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Merritt k

merritt k, formerly Merritt Kopas, is a Canadian video game designer and developer, as well as an author and a zine creator.

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Michael Gove

Michael Andrew Gove (born 26 August 1967) is a British Conservative politician, who was Secretary of State for Education from 2010 to 2014 and Secretary of State for Justice from 2015 to 2016.

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Michelle Malkin

Michelle Malkin (née Maglalang; born October 20, 1970) is an American conservative blogger, political commentator, and author.

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Mike Krahulik

Michael "Mike" Krahulik (born September 25, 1977) is an American artist for the popular webcomic Penny Arcade and co-founder with Jerry Holkins of Child's Play, a charity that organizes toy drives for children's hospitals.

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Mike Myers

Michael John Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and film producer.

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Moby

Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), better known by his stage name Moby, is an American musician, DJ, record producer, singer, songwriter, and photographer known for his electronic music, veganism, and support of animal rights.

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MUD

A MUD (originally Multi-User Dungeon, with later variants Multi-User Dimension and Multi-User Domain) is a multiplayer real-time virtual world, usually text-based.

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National Review

National Review (NR) is an American semi-monthly conservative editorial magazine focusing on news and commentary pieces on political, social, and cultural affairs.

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NBA Most Valuable Player Award

The National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1955–56 season to the best performing player of the regular season.

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NewsRadio

NewsRadio is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from 1995 to 1999, focusing on the work lives of the staff of an AM news station.

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Owen Pallett

Michael James Owen Pallett (born September 7, 1979) is a Canadian composer, violinist, keyboardist, and vocalist, who performs solo as Owen Pallett or, before 2010, under the name Final Fantasy.

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Patton Oswalt

Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor and writer known for roles such as Spencer Olchin in the sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007), voicing Remy in the film Ratatouille (2007), co-starring alongside Charlize Theron in Young Adult (2011), and playing multiple identical brothers, the Koenigs, on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014–17).

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Paul S. Kemp

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Penny Arcade

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Polygon (website)

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Popular culture

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Public figure

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R. A. Salvatore

Robert Anthony Salvatore (born January 20, 1959), who writes under the name R. A. Salvatore, is an American author best known for The DemonWars Saga, his Forgotten Realms novels, for which he created the popular character Drizzt Do'Urden, and Vector Prime, the first novel in the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order series.

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Rainn Wilson

Rainn Dietrich Wilson (born January 20, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, businessman, and producer.

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RatPac-Dune Entertainment

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Real-time strategy

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Redfox (comics)

Redfox is a British fantasy comic published in the late 1980s, nominated eight times for Eagle Awards and winner of Best New British Comic in 1986.

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Rider Strong

Rider King Strong (born December 11, 1979), is an American actor, director, voice actor, producer and screenwriter.

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Rivers Cuomo

Rivers Cuomo (born June 13, 1970) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter of the rock band Weezer.  Raised in an ashram in Connecticut, Cuomo moved to Los Angeles at 18, where he played in several rock bands before forming Weezer in 1992.

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Rob Letterman

Robert Thomas Letterman is an American film director who started with animation and moved on to live-action.

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Robert MacNaughton

Robert MacNaughton (born December 19, 1966) is an American actor.

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Robin Williams

Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian.

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Role-playing game

A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game and abbreviated to RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Sasha Grey

Sasha Grey (born Marina Ann Hantzis) is an American actress, model, musician, and former adult film actress.

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Scott Stossel

Scott Hanford Stosselhttps://www.nytimes.com/2000/07/02/style/weddings-susanna-pueschel-scott-stossel.html (born August 7, 1969) is an American journalist and editor.

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Sharyn McCrumb

Sharyn McCrumb (born February 26, 1948) is an American writer whose books celebrate the history and folklore of Appalachia.

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Sherman Alexie

Sherman Joseph Alexie, Jr. (born October 7, 1966) is a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-American novelist, short story writer, poet, and filmmaker.

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Social network

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South Park

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Stephen Colbert

Stephen Tyrone Colbert (born May 13, 1964) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, and television host.

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Stephen King

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.

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Stephen Lynch (musician)

Stephen Andrew Lynch (born July 28, 1971) is an American comedian, musician and Tony Award-nominated actor who is known for his songs mocking daily life and popular culture.

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Steven Novella

Steven Paul Novella (born July 29, 1964) is an American clinical neurologist and assistant professor at Yale University School of Medicine.

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Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker.

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Stranger Things

Stranger Things is an American science fiction-horror web television series created, written, and directed by the Duffer Brothers.

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Superhero (Stephen Lynch album)

Superhero is a live album by singer/comedian Stephen Lynch.

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Ta-Nehisi Coates

Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates (born September 30, 1975) is an American author, journalist, comic book writer, and educator.

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Tabletop role-playing game

A tabletop role-playing game (or pen-and-paper role-playing game) is a form of role-playing game (RPG) in which the participants describe their characters' actions through speech.

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That '70s Show

That '70s Show is an American television period sitcom that originally aired on Fox from August 23, 1998 to May 18, 2006.

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The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club is an entertainment website featuring reviews, interviews, and other articles that examine films, music, television, books, games, and other elements of pop culture media.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Gamers (film)

The Gamers is a 2002 film written and directed by Matt Vancil and produced by independent movie company Dead Gentlemen Productions.

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The Gamers: Dorkness Rising

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The IT Crowd

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The Magicians (U.S. TV series)

The Magicians is an American fantasy television series that airs on Syfy and is based on the novel of the same name by Lev Grossman.

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The Order of the Stick

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The Sarah Silverman Program

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The Simpsons

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The Spoony Experiment

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The Wall Street Journal

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Tim Duncan

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Tim Harford

Tim Harford (born 27 September 1973) is an English economist and journalist who lives in Oxford.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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Todd Carty

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Tom Morello

Thomas Baptiste Morello (born May 30, 1964) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, actor and political activist.

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Trey Parker

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TSR (company)

TSR, Inc. was an American game publishing company and the publisher of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D).

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Tucker Jenkins

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Tucker's Luck

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Twine (software)

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Twitch.tv

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Varg Vikernes

Louis Cachet (born Kristian Vikernes, 11 February 1973), more popularly known as Varg Vikernes, is a Norwegian musician, writer, blogger and YouTube personality.

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Vertigo Entertainment

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Video game

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Video game design

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Video game developer

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Vin Diesel

Mark Sinclair birth record, California Birth Index.

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Virtual world

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Voice acting

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Vox Media

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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Weezer

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Weezer (1994 album)

Weezer (also known as the Blue Album) is the eponymous debut studio album by American rock band Weezer, released on May 10, 1994 by DGC Records.

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Wil Wheaton

Richard William Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American actor, blogger, voice actor and writer.

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Willie Aames

Willie Aames (born Albert William Upton on July 15, 1960) is an American actor, film and television director, television producer, and screenwriter.

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Wizards of the Coast

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Worldwide Dungeons & Dragons Game Day

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Yahoo!

Yahoo! is a web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California and wholly owned by Verizon Communications through Oath Inc..

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Yahoo! News

Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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Zak Smith

Zak Smith (born July 16, 1976), also known as Zak Sabbath, is an American artist and adult film performer.

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30 Years of Adventure

30 Years of Adventure: A Celebration of Dungeons & Dragons is a 2004 publisher's retrospective written by Harold Johnson, Steve Winter, Peter Adkison, Ed Stark, and Peter Archer.

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