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Heating Up The South!

Somewhere in Mighty Mississippi The southern United States isn’t necessarily the first place that comes to mind whenever someone mentions geek culture, but geek culture is definitely thriving in key parts of the South. Almost all of the southern states have successful fan-run conventions. Some states, such as Louisiana and Mississippi, have multiple successful fan-runContinue reading “Heating Up The South!”

A Galaxy On Fire!

A Long Time Ago, In Mississippi From Rancors to ghosts to Gotham’s toughest villains, the brave soul that’s stepping up to answer Ten Burning Questions, Karen Camp, has her hands full! She faced down all ten questions with the bravery of Princess Leia, and gave me some great answers. Here are Karen’s Ten Burning Questions:Continue reading “A Galaxy On Fire!”

A Wolf In Flames!

The Single Most Important Artist That I’ve Ever Met (I’ll get to why later) Ten Burning Questions has returned! I plan on having a few new question answering souls over the next few days, so stay tuned. First up is Michael Granger, an artist, graphic designer, and a friend of mine. He stepped up toContinue reading “A Wolf In Flames!”

Haven’t I Seen This Before?

Again…And One More Time I recently posed a question to my readers via Facebook asking them what topics they would like me to blog about. Of the thousands of requests (okay, just two) that I received, I decided to go with Hollywood’s recent surplus of reboots, rewrites, re-imagined stories (my personal favorite), and updated versionsContinue reading “Haven’t I Seen This Before?”

Saa-Winggg, Battahh, Battahh!

Pee-Pee Pants City Unless you’ve been under a massive rock for the last six months, you’ve probably heard a thing or two about a dude named Negan and his girlfriend, Lucille (she’s not really his girlfriend, for you non-TWD fans). You might not even be a fan of The Walking Dead, but I’m sure thatContinue reading “Saa-Winggg, Battahh, Battahh!”

Reboot….Or A Bust(er)???

The Afterlife 1984’s Ghostbusters is a classic film that is loved by not only those that grew up with it and its sequel (and the cartoons, video games, etc.), but by fans of all ages up to and including the youngsters of today. I have watched this film with my family and friends on multipleContinue reading “Reboot….Or A Bust(er)???”

Louisiana Comic Con 2016!

Lafayette, LA The second year of Louisiana Comic Con in Lafayette was something of a whirlwind for me. Life has been throwing me some crazy curveballs lately and I wasn’t even sure if I’d be able to attend this year. As luck would have it, though, my Saturday opened up just enough for me toContinue reading “Louisiana Comic Con 2016!”

Busy Week/Weekend Ahead!

I Feel The Need For Speed! This is going to be a crazy week and an even crazier weekend. I’ve been working a ton of overtime lately and haven’t been able to pay much attention to this blog, pop culture, my scouting leader duties, or, most importantly, my family. From homecoming dances to camping outContinue reading “Busy Week/Weekend Ahead!”

Louisiana Comic Con (The Lafayette Version) 2.0!

Lafayette, LA Lafayette, LA gets ready for another dose of awesome nerdiness with the second Louisiana Comic Con which takes place in less than two weeks! On the weekend of October 8th and 9th, the heart of Louisiana will be home to the likes of Boba Fett, Winston Zeddemore, Father Gabriel, and tons of otherContinue reading “Louisiana Comic Con (The Lafayette Version) 2.0!”

Star Trek’s 50th Anniversary

Space, The Final Frontier…. It has been fifty years since Gene Roddenberry first showed the world his idea of a bright and wonderful future. While I wasn’t around for those early voyages, I was able to join up with the crew of the Enterprise when I went to the movies with my cousins to seeContinue reading “Star Trek’s 50th Anniversary”