BattleBots-related stories
Posted Mar 16th 2008 9:05AM by Brad Trechak
Filed under: Programming, OpEd

Nerds and engineering students rejoice.
Battlebots is returning to television and this time it's on ESPN.
The show originally ran for five years on Comedy Central and included hosts such as Donna D'Errico and Carmen Electra. Bill Nye served as "technical adviser". ESPN promises that this time the show would be less about the female-model hosts and general silliness and more about the science and the robots destroying each other.
Continue reading BattleBots heading back to TV
Posted Aug 25th 2006 9:32AM by Anna Johns
Filed under: Food/Home/DIY, Video, Comedy Central

Remember
Battlebots? Someone uploaded a chunk of video from that old show
to YouTube and I have spent the better part of the last hour watching it over and over. (Maybe it's an end-of-the-week thing and I'm tired) It's about Elvis the cat and the robot wheelchair that his owner created for him. At first, I thought it was a spoof but now I'm fairly certain this guy really thinks his cat knows how to operate a robot. God, I miss those robot geeks.
Video is embedded after the jump.
Continue reading Elvis the Robocat -- VIDEO!