So last night I was in bed watching the Lakers go down in flames, casually checking my Twitter feed occasionally along the way, when suddenly Huffington Post TV writer Mo Ryan tweeted out the photo above of herself with Nick Offerman at last night's Peabody Awards, where Parks and Rec was honored, leading show creator Mike Schur to dub him "Blonde Swanson."WHAT THE HELL.

The 2012 Peabody Award Winners were announced today, and, in addition to shows like "Parks and Recreation," "Homeland," "Portlandia," "Treme," and "The Colbert Report," I am pleased to report that HBO's "Game of Thrones" has been selected as a recipient.

The Peabody Award winners were announced this week, which is something I would usually classify under "Nerdy stuff that nerds care about.