‘The Big Brain Theory’: Talk Nerdy To Me, Kal Penn

File photo of Kal Penn in Los Angeles

Kal Penn, yes THE Kal Penn of Harold and Kumar fame, has been cast in an entirely different role as a host and producer on Discovery Channel’s newest brainchild The Big Brain Theory. According to Deadline.com, the reality show follows engineers compete for the title of best new inventor and potentially becoming the next Steve Jobs. A Discovery EVP Nancy Daniels stated “With the death of Steve Jobs, I think we all have wondered about the future of American innovation, and who will be the next great technological mind that will have serious impact on our lives.”

On The Big Brain Theory competitors will have 30 minutes to complete a challenge using only their own ideas and intellect. | Full Story

‘House’ Killed With Death Themed Series Finale

house tells wilson he's going to fake his death and spend his final 5 months of life with him

TV series House signed off last night after airing the final episode, which was interestingly titled “Everybody Dies.”

The title, a spin on House’s veritable catch-phrase, “Everybody lies,” caused a lot of speculation that House might die during series finale. Everybody who watched the House finale last night discovered there was a death, and a funeral, but it wasn’t what anybody expected.

The first hour delivered a sort of  retrospective of the series to date. | Full Story