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NERDS LIKE US: A Midnight Movie Experience

Star Wars hit theaters in 1977 and lines wrapped around theaters consistently, full of fans waiting for the chance to see a cinematic marvel… I wasn’t born yet. Ghostbusters debuted and quickly became a phenomenon in June of ’84… I wasn’t even 2 yet. And when Batman blew Bat-Fans minds in ’89 I was just

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Books
Jeane Ess

Nick and Tesla’s High-Voltage Danger Lab

Danger Danger Danger Danger: “The how-to projects in this book involve electricity, explosions, toxic substances, sharp tools, contents under pressure and other potentially dangerous elements…remember the instructions in the book are not meant to be a substitute for your good judgment and common sense.” Enter at your own risk.

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Comic Issues
llyzabeth

Comic Issues #147 – Doctor Who: ALL the spoilers

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Get ready for a massive, geektastic, spoileriffic podcast as the crew breaks down the awesomeness that was The Doctor Who 50th Anniversary episode. With Andrew spending some much-deserved time with his family, Leland from the Movie Issues Podcast joins Anthony and Elizabeth

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Gaming
James Trauben

Setting sail is more compelling than stabbing in Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag

I’d guess I got halfway through Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag, and I still couldn’t give you a succinct plot summary. It’s not that Black Flag is lacking in interesting characters or topics. If anything, the game is crammed over-full with features and potential plot arcs, many maddeningly under-explored. Black Flag is overflowing with things that would,

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[LBCC 2013] Cosplay Gallery

Perhaps more known for the drama, the LBC is also host to a growing Comic and Horror convention that has continued to impress every year.  This year on their own front lawn greeting all the convention goers was the nerdiest car show ever assembled.  The ’89 Batmobile, Knight Rider’s “Kit”, The Turtle Van, my favorite

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Movie Issues: Gremlins 2: The New Batch

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm!   It’s Thanksgiving week and we wanted to give thanks to all of our awesome listeners by letting you pick the movie we watched. Well, we got tons to pick from, so we put ’em all in a hat and pulled out

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Gobble up some Black Friday Deals

Alright my fellow Gamers, it’s that time of year we all love. Especially if you are on a budget. Right now is the time to act as most everything is on sale. This will be a helpful guide, to find those special deals you can’t live without. Now be sure to act fast a lot

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Books
llyzabeth

Review: The 5th Wave

I only meant to read the first 100 pages of Rick Yancey’s The 5th Wave, in an attempt to get familiar with some of the science-fiction that was published this year (somehow I spent most of the year reading older books.) Then I almost didn’t finish the first 50 pages, because I didn’t think I

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PS4 Review
Gaming
Jordan Pollock

Playstation 4 is a step in the right direction, but doesn’t have games

Ladies and Gentlemen the next generation of gaming consoles is here. On November 15th, 2013, we were officially introduced to the Playstation 4 gaming console. With the advent of this new system, there are a few things we should ask ourselves: How is the control? How is the Home Screen? What about the games? Is

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