GW1 Issue 146 – Cons and Sparrows and Jones, Oh My!

We have a packed issue for you this week, with details from the recent Cleveland ConCoction, a review of the spy thriller Red Sparrow and our thoughts on the new season of Jessica Jones. We also have some new kickstarter campaigns that friends of GW1 started over the past week that we want to mention. Plus, we take a quick look at some geek news you might have missed. Listen now!

Cleveland ConCoction – Ken and Vicky spent the weekend at this pop culture con and give us the details on the new location, panels, guests including Tony Isabella and cosplay

The Malted Meeple grand reopening on Pi Day!

Kickstarters – Spontaneously Combustible Games’ Flip & Find’s Diner, My Little Demon 10th Anniversary Plush and SpyGlass Games’ Freedom Squadron

News – Vin Diesel as Bloodshot, Kristin Wiig as Cheetah, Librarians cancellation, Rob Liefeld Netflix deal, knitting pattern for Nakia’s shawl

Red Sparrow review – why it’s not a Black Widow knock off, how the style of it fits in with other spy films, the intensity of the violence and what we thought of it overall

Jessica Jones season two – how it compares to season one, character development, plot twists, all the subplots, how it connects with other shows (or does it?), a few Easter eggs and what we thought of it

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