The popularity of conventions in the nerd/geek community is due in large part to the freedom participants feel to express their particular fandom with enthusiasm and devotion in an atmosphere that is comfortable and safe. For cosplayers, that safety has been eroded over the past Read More

After all the recent casting news about Star Wars Episode VII, it is a lot of fun to be back in this alternate Star Wars Universe. I wasn’t able to read issue six, but there is an excellent summary at the start of this issue. Our heroes are on Yavin and have been separated, the Read More

We’ve reached the end of another month and you know what that means: a top 10 list and, if you know me, you knew it was either going to be about toon crushes or the ‘90s. If you skimmed over the title, you’re going to be surprised to read the next line. It’s all about the Read More

We’re back with Mass Effect: Foundation #10, which, as the cover alludes to, is about our favorite thief, Kasumi Goto. There might be spoilers for the DLC mission involving Kasumi from ME2, so be warned! Read More

It’s Monday, and that means it’s time for our roundup of our top three (or less) picks of the notable geeky releases for the coming week in games, movies, and video. Check back each Monday for the newest cool stuff that will be hitting over the coming days! Read More

Cassandra Clare’s The Mortal Instruments is a bestselling supernatural book series that has taken the world by storm. Its final volume, City of Heavenly Fire, releases this week, and we’re celebrating the conclusion of the series by giving away an awesome prize pack! Read More

This week we talk about David Goyer's big foot-in-mouth podcast, the directing changeups at Marvel Studios, Halt and Catch Fire, Warehouse 13's finale, and more! Read More

Last year I featured the X-Men’s Kitty Pryde with her first Fan Art Friday. This weekend the X-Men: Days of Future Past movie is in theaters, and it only seemed appropriate to bring her back into the spotlight, considering that the original story upon with the movie is Read More

Cosplay is a way for people to express their fandom by costuming and performing as their favorite characters. This process requires dedicated research to a character’s background and the details of their appearance and mannerisms. Cosplayers spend many hours constructing, sewing, Read More

With the strains of “Carry On My Wayward Son” starting us off, the tradition continues. Finales always bring with them a roller coaster of emotions, twists, and threads of what’s to come. This episode gave us all of that, and will leave us talking all summer Read More

It’s been an hour since I started thinking about what to write this week. Yes, most of these are planned out way in advance, but usually not these personal ones. I danced around the idea of dedicating the whole thing to either my toon idol Jane Lane or my favorite foul-mouthed Read More

With a former Buffy actor joining the comic this month, it was sure to be a fun time. Between Dracula’s power over Xander, zompires disrupting the status quo, and delving deeply into what makes relationships work, Nicholas Brendon helped give us an issue that didn’t Read More