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Naif Al-Mutawa and his 99 superhoes fight on
At TEDGlobal 2010 Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa introduced us to THE 99, a comic book and animated series featuring a team of 99 young superheroes inspired by the 99 attributes of Allah. These young characters...
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The shoulders of giants: Joshua Klein, on The Link
What’s next for Joshua Klein, the man who built a vending machine for crows? The versatile hacker is the new host of the National Geographic show The Link, in which he travels the world to research...
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TED teams up with PBS to talk about the high school dropout crisis
With fresh thinking and bold ideas, TED and PBS are hosting a one-hour talk on the US high school dropout crisis. On April 16, PBS will air the very first televised TED event, TED Talks Education. The...
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Grey’s Anatomy has a TED moment
Photo courtesy of: ABC Has a TED Talk ever happened live from a hospital? Well, not in real life — but yes on television. Last night on Grey’s Anatomy, TED became a part of the surgical action when Dr....
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Meet David Peterson, who developed Dothraki for Game of Thrones
There are seven different words in Dothraki for striking another person with a sword. Among them: “hlizifikh,” a wild but powerful strike; “hrakkarikh,”a quick and accurate strike; and “gezrikh,” a...
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Television show “Buenas Ideas TED” to debut in Spain
The cast and crew of the new Spanish television show, “Buenas Ideas TED.” The concept behind Buenas Ideas TED, the 13-part Spanish television series that debuts today on TVE: to create a 21st century...
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“Orange Is The New Black,” indeed: Piper Kerman gives a TEDx Talk on life in...
Many of us in the TED office are in Orange Is the New Black withdrawal. We watched the first season’s episodes of the Netflix series in rapid succession, and now are having a very hard time being...
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BJ Novak on his short story, “The Impatient Billionaire and the Mirror for...
“If only the earth could hold up a mirror to itself …” Say no more, thought the impatient billionaire in the audience at the TED conference, who found the speaker’s voice as whiny and irritating as...
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5 things you think about Fargo, North Dakota — that you shouldn’t
Fargo: the fiction. Billy Bob Thornton stars in the FX television show Fargo, which is based on the Coen Brothers movie. Both give the absolute wrong impression of my city. Photo: FX/Matthias Clamer By...
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7 more ways to watch TED on your TV
TED’s logo is live in Times Square, on a billboard for Google’s Nexus Player. Photo: Ryan Lash/TED The biggest billboard in Times Square right now belongs to Google, announcing the new Nexus Player. A...
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Watch TED Talks on your Apple TV
On our new Apple TV app, you can play a talk or opt to “watch later.” All talks that you save for future viewing are synced with your TED.com account, so you can watch them on your desktop or on your...
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Soy TED weaves ideas into thought-provoking TV en español
The latest TV show from TED’s creative team spins ideas from TED Talks in new directions — en español. Soy TED, a new Spanish-language TV series about big ideas, premieres on Vme TV this Friday,...
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Shonda Rhimes’ message at TED2016: Say ‘yes’ to what scares you, even if it’s...
Shonda Rhimes, creator of TV shows like Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal, and author of the book, Year of Yes, speaks at TED2016 on February 15, 2016. Photo: Marla Aufmuth / TED “A while ago, I tried an...
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TED gets a fresh new look on TV apps
TED fans with an Android TV or Amazon FireTV will see a newly reimagined app — one that offers far more than just a sleek new design — beginning today. We’re giving you more relevant talk suggestions,...
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