At this juncture, I’m fairly certain it goes without saying that CosPlay (the act of dressing up in costume any day of the year outside of Halloween), has become as much a part of geek culture as internet debates over Star Wars vs Star Trek and which celebrity heartthrob […]
Apparently it hasn’t been enough of a gut-wrenching experience to watch beloved characters get disemboweled on the popular fantasy series Game of Thrones, so HBO created an entire traveling exhibit as a firsthand interactive reminder of all the pain the show has caused during the past season. Simply titled, […]
Even though the jury may have ruled I’m a 5-year-old when it comes to maturity level, I’m more of an AARP member when it comes to calling it a night. While there are times I’ll burn the midnight oil at both ends (I just realized how disgustingly that phrase […]
If the gargantuan size of San Diego Comic-Con was measured in units of alcohol, it could singlehandedly submerge a large continent under several feet of adult beverages. The pop-culture convention has grown so large, many companies are set to take advantage of the overflow by offering up alternative conventions which […]
With San Diego Comic-Con 2015 upon us like Charlie Sheen on a liquor cabinet, along with sharing my personal convention schedule below (yes, I will be there in the melting flesh once more), I also decided to delve into a related topic – thanks to the suggestion of a […]
“We were brought here for a purpose, for a reason, all of us. Each one of us was brought here for a reason.” -John Locke, LOST (Exodus Part II) I pulled the quote above from the popular serial sci-fi show because of the various inferences it makes to recent […]
Spring, the season of cleaning and series finales. Out with the old and in with the new, as has often been said. Those words of wisdom also apply to yours truly. Like the turning of the leaves and the melting of the snow, Geek Outlaw has appropriated another collection […]
Welcome to the WILD WILD PODCAST #23 Listen in as co-host Spunky Destructor and the Outlaw discuss Hollywood’s latest mover and shaker, San Andreas, starring Dwayne Johnson. Find out if we thought it to be an epic disaster movie or just a plain disaster. Plus, find out why the […]
Those who have attended any size comic convention will tell you the experience is akin to one’s childhood coming back from the dead. With an abundance of vibrantly colored comics, games, toys and scantily-clad costume wearers, the entire experience is like being a kid in a giant candy shop where many […]
GUEST BLOG: In Memoriam of Leonard Nimoy & Terry Pratchett: Teachers of Life, Prosperity, Death & Humanity
(For this sentimental Geek Outlaw guest blog, I’ve again reached out to fellow Outlaw and ubergeek, Terris Gartner, to share his heartfelt thoughts on the recent passing of two pop culture legends. Join Terris as he pays tribute to the great Leonard Nimoy and the masterful Terry Pratchett.) ______________________________________________________________ […]