Miss Dawn’s Musings – Expanding Fandoms

Blog-MDMThere was a time when a fandom of choice could only be enjoyed within its original medium. Star Trek and Doctor Who were on television, Star Wars was a movie, Dungeons & Dragons was a game. But somewhere along the way, creators realized that fans not only wanted more, but would devour everything about their fandom of choice. Star Trek crossed to the big screen, Doctor Who went audio, D&D got into adventure novels and Star Wars went everywhere. And, of course, pretty much all fandoms now have comics. Continue reading Miss Dawn’s Musings – Expanding Fandoms

Best Geeky Finds – Neeeeeviillle!!- A Look Back at The Omega Man (1971)

Blog-BGFLong before The Walking Dead and The Lost Boys, there was The Omega Man. The movie tells the story of Robert Neville (Charlton Heston) who believes he is the last man on Earth. Three years prior a nuclear explosion occurred, wiping out a large portion of humanity. Those who did survive gradually changed, faces and hair becoming gray, irises becoming white and empty, and no longer could these people be in light. Driving throughout Los Angeles during the day, Neville is seeking out the group of affected known as “The Family.” Their leader, Matthias (Anthony Zerbe), has taunted Neville every day since realizing Neville was the sole person around who, in his opinion, was dead. Continue reading Best Geeky Finds – Neeeeeviillle!!- A Look Back at The Omega Man (1971)

Irregular’s Intel – My Summer Vacation, Part 2

Blog-IIAnyone who has touched a comic has been influenced but Geppi, the man behind Geppi’s Entertainment Museum in Baltimore Maryland. Geppi, one time comic shop owner and baseball fan, was able to turn his passion into Diamond Distributors and to become part owner of the Baltimore Orioles. I can honestly say that his love for both shine through in this 10 year old museum. Continue reading Irregular’s Intel – My Summer Vacation, Part 2

Meeple Moments – Gen Con 2016 Recap

mmlogoOccasionally we feature a post from our friends at The Malted Meeple. This time around, we have their coverage of this year’s Gen Con.

We’re back from Gen Con and are excited to share all of the tales and treasures from the “Best Four Days of Gaming!” We were happy to see many of you this year in Indianapolis. And for those of you who weren’t able to go, don’t worry, we brought plenty of the fun back with us. After all, we braved the crowds and the lines to bring back a few armfuls of games just for you!  Continue reading Meeple Moments – Gen Con 2016 Recap