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New Holiday Tradition for Geek & Nerd Culture: “A Kaiju Christmas”

Samuel Haine and John Schrad have come up with a wonderful new holiday tradition for Geek & Nerd Culture: “A Kaiju Christmas“. A Kaiju Christmas is a 40-page  children’s book based on The Night Before Christmas, but instead of a Santa flying down to drop off presents a giant monster snowman appears through an extra-dimensional portal to ruin the holidays. And it’s up to a group of brave kids to…

Maddie caught up with voice actor @KaijiTang at #ANIMEImpulseOC2022

On September 3rd and 4th, Anime Impulse hosted a convention at the OC Fair and Event center. Anime Impulse OC brought many incredible English dub voice acting talent. Among those voice actors was Kaiji Tang. Kaiji Tang has dubbed the English voices of a number of anime characters. Interview with Kaiji Tang A few of Kaiji Tang’s most recognizable roles include Satoru Gojo from Jujutsu…

Cosplay Connection Interview with @WOLFYKINGSTON1 at #ANIMEImpulseOC2022

Cosplay Connection is all about getting to know cosplayers and their journeys through cosplay. Anime Impulse hosted a convention at the OC Fair and Event Center on September 3-4. There, we connected with cosplayer Wolfykingston and talked to him about his cosplay experiences. Cosplay Connection Interview with Wolfykingston Cosplay, or “costume play,” is a fun way for convention-goers and those…

The 25 Best FPS Games of All Time – Retro Rebel Podcast

This week on the Retro Rebel Podcast, Amanda Fox and return guest host Tom to discuss The 25 Best FPS Games of All Time. Retro Rebel Podcast is hosted by Amanda Fox and Stacy Bishop. Each week they take a deep dive into the gaming industry and discuss news stories, the current games they are playing as well as the topic of the week. Do you like this episode? Wanna complain about something we got…

“Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” Episode 1 Review

Rings of Power, the Lord of the Rings prequel has released its first episode and therefore it’s time for spoilers. There will be spoilers for the first episode of Rings of Power. Galadriel is front and center in the newest installment of Middle Earth. Dylan Smith is Largo Brandyfoot, Prime Video’s “The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power” Establishing the World The beginning of Rings of Power…

“Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power” Episode 2 Review

Episode 1 of Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power was a delightful and powerful way to break into Prime Video’s newest series, the action and emotion only get ramped up in episode 2. As does the development of the overarching plot. This review will contain spoilers for the second episode of Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerCredit: Ben Rothstein/Prime…

“The Lord of The Rings: Rings of Power” – Spoiler Free Review

Rings of Power is finally here and is one of the most anticipated shows of the year. However, it has divided existing Lord of the Rings fans. Most fans are approaching this similarly to how Game of Thrones Fans is approaching House of the Dragon, cautiously optimistic. With a monster budget and the very long shadow of one of the most successful franchises in the history of film, Rings of Power…

Peacock’s “The Resort” Discussion – Temple of Geek Podcast

In this episode of the Temple of Geek Podcast, we break down our thoughts on the critically acclaimed Peacock Series “The Resort”. “The Resort” is a multi-generational, coming-of-age love story disguised as a fast-paced mystery about the disappointment of time. An anniversary trip puts a marriage to the test when the couple finds themselves embroiled in one of the Yucatan’s most bizarre unsolved…

Comic Book and Anime Convention Travel Tips

Are you planning to travel for a convention out of state? Whether setting out for a road trip or catching a flight, don’t pack your bags without this advice.  Personal Basics As with any trip, the first thing you’ll want to do is make a checklist of all of your basic necessities. You don’t want to get to your destination only to find out you left your toothbrush behind. Make sure to…

‘Headless: A Sleepy Hollow Story’ by Shipwrecked Comedy

Today, Shipwrecked Comedy premieres Headless: A Sleepy Hollow Story, a new spin on the Washington Irving classic! Known for their visually stunning storytelling and Streamy Award-nominated Edgar Allan Poe’s Murder Mystery Dinner Party, Shipwrecked has a knack for taking classic tales and turning them right on their head! Starring Sean Persaud (Mank, Gaslit), Mary Kate Wiles (The Lizzie Bennet…

Halloween Costume and Cosplay Ideas: The Sandman

The Sandman has been a big hit on Netflix this summer! Whether it is for a Halloween Costume or cosplay, here are some tips to help you recreate this look. The Sandman Based on the beloved award-winning DC comic series written by Neil Gaiman, THE SANDMAN is a rich, character-driven blend of myth and dark fantasy woven together over the course of ten epic chapters following Dream’s many…

“The Great North” cast Dulcé Sloan, Aparna Nancheria, Paul Rust

Dulcé Sloan, Aparna Nancheria, and Paul Rust — cast of The Great North — talk about what fans can expect from the show’s new season at San Diego Comic-Con. Interview with Cast of The Great North During San Diego Comic-Con we sat down to chat with the cast to talk about what we can expect going into the new season. Dulcé Sloan, Aparna Nancheria, and Paul Rust told us about what it’s been like…

Creators of “The Great North” talk about the show’s second season

Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin and Wendy Molyneux, creators of The Great North, talk about the show’s second season at San Diego Comic-Con. Interview with Creators of The Great North The series was created and written by Bob’s Burgers writers and executive producers Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin, as well as writer Minty Lewis (Regular Show). The Molyneux sisters serve as executive producers…

Cormac and Marianne Wibberley talk National Treasure spin-off

Created by Cormac Wibberley and Marianne Wibberley for Disney+, National Treasure: Edge of History is a spin-off of the National Treasure movie franchise. The married pair is responsible for co-writing the first National Treasure film. Cormac and Marianne Wibberley talk National Treasure spin-off During San Diego Comic-Con last month we sat down with the pair as they discussed the journey from…

#LoreOlympus Season three premieres today.

Season three of the hit WebToon Lore Olympus premieres today with episode 207: Delicate. Let’s see what our favorite gods have been up to since the riveting season two finale. If you haven’t read our two-part wrap of Lore Olympus season two, you can do so here and here.  What Happens Now? After a long awaited arrival, The Dread Queen Persephone is finally here. Persephone consumed Tartarus’…

#LoreOlympus Season Two Wrap Up: Part 2

Season three of WebToon’s hit series Lore Olympus is set to premiere this Sunday, August 27th, 2022. This is the second part of our season two wrap up. If you haven’t checked out part one of our season two wrap up, then you can do so here.  Previously on Lore Olympus.. Last we left off in Season Two, Persephone was headed on a non-Zeus-approved odyssey to the Underworld. Once she arrives at her…

Interview with Dascha Polanco – Prime Video’s “Samaritan”

Monica speaks with actress Dascha Polanco about her role as Tiffany in Samaritan. We discussed what Polanco liked about her character as well as what it’s like stepping into the superhero genre alongside Sylvester Stallone. Interview with Dascha Polanco Dascha Polanco spoke with Monica about her role as Tiffany in Samaritan. Her character is the mother of thirteen-year-old Sam Cleary (Javon…