Lafayette, LA In just over a month from now, Lafayette, LA will be getting a big dose of geekdom when the Louisiana Comic Con takes place October 17th and 18th. I have plans to be there and you should too. Why? Because this is the first pop culture event to hit Lafayette in a longContinue reading “Louisiana Comic Con (The Lafayette Version), Cosplay Bullies, And More!!”
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A Huge Film About A Tiny Hero
Lake Charles, LA I know that Marvel’s Ant-Man has been out for a few weeks now. I also know that I’m late to the game on this film. I fully intended to see it on its opening weekend, but LIFE happened and I just never could seem to get my butt in a chair atContinue reading “A Huge Film About A Tiny Hero”
Will California Walkers Have Perfect Tans???? A Quick Look At The Premiere of “Fear The Walking Dead”
AMC On Sunday night, a record setting 10.1 million viewers tuned in for AMC’s premiere of Fear The Walking Dead. Teased for months and pushed as a series that begins with the beginning of the zombie outbreak, expectations were high for Fear. The record viewership doesn’t surprise me one bit, as the show hasContinue reading “Will California Walkers Have Perfect Tans???? A Quick Look At The Premiere of “Fear The Walking Dead””
A True Hero Dies And A Brief Update
Maryland And In Hearts Big And Small I never knew Leonard Robinson. Up until a couple of years ago I didn’t even know that he existed. However, today my heart grew heavy when I heard the news that he passed away on Sunday in an accident on a Maryland highway. Robinson was a self-made successContinue reading “A True Hero Dies And A Brief Update”
Fall In Love With Comics Again
Comic Book Discussion Circles Everywhere I’ve read comics off and on for most of my life. As a young child, my favorite heroes were primarily DC characters like Batman, Superman, and The Flash. Some of the lesser known heroes in DC’s stable such as Firestorm, Black Lightning, and Plastic Man held my interest as well. Continue reading “Fall In Love With Comics Again”
Space City Comic Con 2015
Houston, Texas With the exception of their Galveston winter event a couple of years ago, I’ve attended every Space City Comic Con to date. From the excellent first year event at the Galleria to this year’s event at the NRG Center, I’ve seen this convention do wonderful things, fight growing pains, and, most importantly, learnContinue reading “Space City Comic Con 2015”
SDCC Leaks, Hits, And Misses!
Not In San Diego I’ve never attended San Diego Comic Con. I’ll probably never make it to the convention unless I get an invite or one of my many, many stories gets picked up for a film (a guy can hope), but I do look forward to the photos, videos, and articles about the eventContinue reading “SDCC Leaks, Hits, And Misses!”
Hikes, Hot Springs, And Purple Cows
Hot Springs, Arkansas and Surrounding Area A couple of days ago, my family and I returned from a nice vacation in Arkansas. We stayed in the Ouachita National Forest in Mount Ida, AR. Our trip included visits to Hot Springs, Magic Springs, a couple of hikes, and the kids went digging for diamonds as well.Continue reading “Hikes, Hot Springs, And Purple Cows”
A Change For The Better
West Cal Arena & Events Center, Sulphur, LA After a few years in Lake Charles, LA, Bayoucon made the move to the West Cal Arena & Events Center in Sulphur, LA. This year’s event featured a number of media guests including Todd Haberkorn (anime voice actor and Spock from Star Trek Continues), Alex Zahara (OnceContinue reading “A Change For The Better”
Star-Lord And The Dino Squad!
Isla Nublar…..twenty years later Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard take us all back to that wonderful time so many millions of years ago, the 1990’s, in what is sure to be one of the biggest blockbusters of the summer, Jurassic World. No, the film doesn’t take place in the 90’s, but it does giveContinue reading “Star-Lord And The Dino Squad!”
