The Martians kidnap Billy and Betty because ... reasons? Mrs. Claus can't escape the camera's patriarchal powers. And, all of earth comes together over the magic of -- nope, it's not Christmas -- it's German scientists talking about invasions!Jen's recommendations for this week:

• Coolness Chronicles: Nanotated Time Tubes Part II
• Super Media Bros: Lego Star Wars Holiday Special

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