We look back at 2010, and talk about our top 5 favorite (and bottom five not-so-favorite) items that we talked about during the course of the year.

Direct Link: Cool Beans – The Best (and Worst) Beans of 2010

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Marvel Entertainment announced today that it has promoted Axel Alonso to the position of Editor-In-Chief. The position was formerly held by Joe Quesada, now the Chief Creative Officer. Quesada held the position since 2000 and was the second longest serving Editor-In-Chief at Marvel behind only Stan Lee, who served from 1945 to 1972.

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If you haven’t voted yet in the 2nd Annual Powet Awards (where have you been?!), we extended the voting and today will be the official last day. So get those last minute votes in to not only support your favorite videos of the 2010 year, but also for a chance at our sweet prize pack! (just type in your name, email and who you’re vote’s going towards!) Don’t delay!
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Since the alphabet is the building block of our language, the Powet Alphabet is the building block of what makes us geeks.

Admiral Ackbar plays a vital role in the Rebel Alliance’s attack on the second Death Star in Return of the Jedi. But no one cares about that. He’s really only ever remembered as the guy who says “It’s a trap”.

Ackbar is… an Admiral. That’s a pretty big deal. As the Supreme Commander of the Rebel Alliance Fleet he’s the guy who leads the whole attack at the Battle of Endor.

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First of all, I want to apologize, as I know I promised this last weekend, but I was too busy. Besides, Christmas isn’t the only holiday for beat downs you know. Get together with the guys on New Years Eve, and next thing you know, someone hits the eggnog a little too hard, and then next thing you know, this happens:

The Second Annual Powet.TV Awards have been delayed a week to give our intrepid East Coast Powet crew time to get back home from the monster blizzards that left thousands of people stranded over the last week.

Until then, please enjoy this little tribute to our favorite plumbing duo:

Since the alphabet is the building block of our language, the Powet Alphabet is the building block of what makes us geeks.

In most cases of zombie media, once you’re bitten by a zombie (either of the viral type or otherwise), you’re pretty much screwed. Zombie plagues break out because generally, there are no vaccines or cures once you’re infected, and infection sets on rather quickly and zombification causes carriers to spread the plague like wildfire. Usually, if you don’t die immediately due to sever wounds, you’re left to degenerate over a period of time until the infection finally kills you and you become the walking dead, if another person doesn’t do you a mercy and take you down before you turn.

The introduction of Zombrex in the Dead Rising series changed that.
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