Elle Cordova

12/04/2024

So disrespectful

11/15/2024

Grammarian faces arch-nemesis The Errorist in a supervillain showdown

11/02/2024

I did a TED talk!

What an incredible experience this was. Forever grateful to the TED team for inviting me to share some poetry, music, and comedy (a short bit about fonts is coming soon!) at their annual meeting of minds.

Joining me on guitar for my song “Carl Sagan” is the great Toni Lindgren.

In this whimsical talk and performance, musician and comedian Elle Cordova ponders what happened before the Big Bang. She’s then joined by guitarist Toni Lin...

07/19/2024

I think we all know who was behind the outage

04/20/2024

Got to perform a poem, a song, and a short comedy sketch starring (who else?) the fonts this week at TED in Vancouver. Thanks so much to the TED team for letting me rhyme about space, sing about social media, AND joke about typography across multiple performances on your stage. Can’t wait to share the video as soon as it’s posted!

04/08/2024

Still reeling from seeing my first solar eclipse in all its awe-inspiring totality. A moment I will never forget. Happy eclipse day to my fellow North Americans who looked up today!

Thanks to Warby Parker for the eclipse glasses—they worked like a charm. 😎

02/23/2024

Thanks to Catherine Shoichet at CNN for including my font comedy sketch in this wonderful article about the Microsoft default typeface shift!

Is it arguably somewhat ridiculous to get worked up over a font change? Yes. Are a lot of us doing that anyway? Also, yes.

01/02/2024

Hope y’all had a safe and healthy 2023! Here’s to the next ride around the sun 🥂☀️

12/31/2023

That time one of our Patreon members requested this Trampled by Turtles song. Bluegrass or acoustic metal? Either way, the phalanges were burning after this one 🥵

Toni Lindgren on lead guitar

Trampled by Turtles

12/14/2023

One of my favorite exercises is trying to write things in the style of authors I love. Last night’s poem:

11/26/2023

Having one of those endless scroll / stuck-on-the-couch days? Try this thought experiment with me!

09/07/2023

Sometimes when you pass by an old tree, you have to pause your hike, shake its branch, and ask it what it knows.

08/26/2023

It’s Toni’s birthday today. Happy birthday, ! Enjoy your next ride around the sun, and sorry my pants took over this photo of us.

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08/13/2023

Happy Sunday morning! We put some coffee in camping mugs and went out to the bluffs to pay a little homage to Judy Garland's "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz.

Somewhere Over the Rainbow from Wizard of OzSubscribe: https://bit.ly/subSundayMornings | Patreon: https://patreon.com/reinadelcidThis one goes out to Elle's...

07/28/2023

Now I think we can safely say that aliens were indeed responsible for our van breaking down in Roswell.

07/17/2023

Our cover of Shania Twain’s ‘90s country classic “Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under”

Thanks Martin Guitar for letting me try out this beautiful 000 Junior 10E Streetmaster guitar!

Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under coverSubscribe: https://bit.ly/subRdC | Patreon: https://patreon.com/reinadelcidHappy Sunday everyone! This post is defi...