We find out how the man is sticking it to Star Trek fans yet again, then talk about the last place you'd want a nasty surprise, party down with more Chick Lit Theater, and look at the latest attempt by the Syfy channel to torpedo geek culture with it's show "Heroes of Cosplay." it's a deep dive into the rabbit hole this week.

Show Notes:

• Paramount STICKS IT to the Star Trek Fans again:

http://www.thedigitalbits.com/columns/my-two-cents/082813_1415

• Starbucks surprise!

http://wtvr.com/2013/09/05/starbucks-bathroom-snake/

Alice Cooper Surprise!

http://metro.co.uk/2009/09/16/alice-coopers-escaped-snake-story-412956/

And just because they gotta test these things:

http://now.msn.com/genius-pseudo-poo-lets-toilet-makers-test-flush-capabilities

• Chick Lit Theater Presents "Party Girl"

http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0099/0099_01.asp

• Heroes of Cosplay: 

What it is:

http://www.syfy.com/heroesofcosplay

One opinion of why it's bad:

http://www.toplessrobot.com/2013/09/seven_reasons_why_heroes_of_cosplay_is_terrible_1.php

Aaaaaaand it's being accused of copyright infringement:

http://petapixel.com/2013/08/28/syfys-heroes-of-cosplay-show-accused-of-serious-copyright-infringement/