Comment threads are the new therapy for people. They just go and post the worst things they can think of because they feel bad, and then other people start attacking them, and then they attack back. Chris Hardwick attackbackbad Change image and share on social
My father was one of the greatest professional bowlers of all time. Seriously. Billy Hardwick: PBA Hall of Fame, Player of the Year in '63 and '69, and the first winner of the triple crown of bowling, among other things. Chris Hardwick billybowlbowler share on social
Nerds get caught up in minutiae, because there is a tremendous and fulfilling sense of control in understanding every single detail of a thing more than any other living creature. Chris Hardwick catchcontrolcreature Change image and share on social
I don't know if I'm a Twitter addict. That seems kind of harsh. I would say it's more that I'm seriously involved. That it's a long-term relationship - like a girlfriend, which my actual girlfriend loves to hear. Chris Hardwick actualaddictgirlfriend share on social
With stand-up, there's a little bit of an exaggerated reality because things have to be manipulated to create comedy, to create jokes. Chris Hardwick bitecomedycreate Change image and share on social
Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that. Being forced to see life's metadata is good training for looking for interesting angles on a topic. Chris Hardwick agreeanglecomedy share on social
Bowling is all physics and energy distribution. It's F = ma. So it is actually one of the most science-y sports, because it literally is just a ball and a surface and objects to knock down. Chris Hardwick ballbowldistribution Change image and share on social
We didn't understand irony yet in the '80s; we just kind of existed at face value, so there was no nerd cool yet because the digital revolution was still in its infancy. Chris Hardwick 80scooldigital Change image and share on social
Even before I had an assistant, my calendar was color-coded and I had all these different e-mail rules for how to prioritize e-mails, so I made it a point years ago to figure all that stuff out because my life was a mess. Chris Hardwick agoassistantcalendar share on social
Some people learn comedy, and some people just are comedy. Chris Hardwick comedylearnpeople Change image and share on social
