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“Most Belated Review of Whipple EVER”
Doing something extra ordinary which one gets acknowledged for does not always happen. Getting acknowledged for feats that belong in a world record book? That happens even less frequently, but it does. Yet, it’s not often that a family garners … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged fantastic family whipple, matthew ward, razorbill
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Cognitive Reasoning Turns Its Final Time
When things end, especially serials we hope that even if they end with room for more, they offer a satisfying ending. One we can contemplate and understand what has come and what may come. With so many series recently ending … Continue reading
Posted in Video Games
Tagged adventure games, cognition, erica reed, phoenix online studios
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BRAYFABE: The Dental Association
Since BrayFabe hit my brain as a concept I’ve done many many drawings. They’ve been shown love by the wrestlers they featured even, as I posted them to Twitter and such. Folks like Kassius Ohno, Ultramantis Black, Dasher Hatfield, … Continue reading
Posted in Brayfabe
Tagged al snow, brayfabe, fantasy, glen jacobs, isaac yankem, jerry lawler, kane, wrestling, wwe, wwf, x-pac
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100 Ghosts is a lot of Ghosts, The Perfect Amount
Here is a Twitter conversation I had with Doogie Horner in response to a questions I had about his forthcoming book 100 GHOSTS and working on the review: Doogie Horner: “Writing about ghosts is like dancing about architecture.” –the ghost … Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged 100 ghosts, book review, doogie horrner, quirk books
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Ba Dum, Chimk, Tzzt… Feel the Beat, of Beat Buddy
This first time I tried out BEATBUDDY was a long time ago, or least a year. They had a pre-alpha demo on STEAM that was designed to literally just get you excited and it did. It looked really cool right … Continue reading
Kickstarter Reviews: Cats & Cabs, Family Matters and Dungeons & Dragons
Kickstarter has been very hit or miss for me. It’s a combination of that and financial issues that have kept me away from actually pledging to anything. Most (but not all) of the projects I’ve pledged have been very satisfactory. … Continue reading
Posted in Kickstarter
Tagged collections, galaticat, kickstarter, lars brown, penultimate quest, ryan browne. god hates astronauts, web comics
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The Gentleman, Hustler, Rounder, and Moneymaker: Influencing Pop Culture and Poker
How has poker influenced the pop culture as a whole? With the heavy influence of mass media, popular culture or pop culture has affected our everyday lives. These are ideas, images, perspectives, and phenomena that embody society. From gentlemen to … Continue reading
Posted in Nerd Notes
Tagged guest article, poker
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On Lee Daniel’s The Butler after screening…
I had the opportunity to go to an early Sag Awards/Weinstein Company sponsored screening of Lee Daniel’s The Butler earlier this week. As the film doesn’t open for a few weeks and I rarely put movie reviews here I didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in TV and Movies
Tagged lee daniels, the butler
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THE FIFTH BEATLE shall rocks your socks…and more!
At Book Expo America 2013 I had the privilege and pleasure to sit with Entertainment producer and the writer of the upcoming (November 19th 2013), THE FIFTH BEATLE, Vivek Tiwary. Since then I have expectantly watched the news and excitement … Continue reading
Posted in Comics
Tagged andrew robinson, brain epstein, Comics, dark horse comics, the fifth beatle, vivek tiwary
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A Second Helping of PURE EVIL
It’s no secret that I am a Canadaphile, it’s been a major part of who I am going back to childhood. We’re not just talking shows most people know or like, I’ve gotten into the shows we never got here … Continue reading
Posted in TV and Movies
Tagged alex house, canadian tv, comedy, eone, horror, jason mewes, Music, todd and the book of pure evil
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