Category: Geek News
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Once Upon a Time: A Tale of Two Sisters (S4E1) – Review
Once Upon A Time is back! Seriously, this is the fall premier I couldn’t wait to see. With season 3’s ending full of mystery and the reveal of Frozen, Season 4 promises to be full of mystery, entanglement and of course magic. First a quick recap… The show starts off right where it left off…
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New to Who – Doctor Who for Beginners
Hello Whovians new and old, and welcome to the first installment of ‘New to Who.’ Doctor Who is a cultural phenomenon, a show that spans across time and space – airing episodes since 1963 with more than thirty seasons and over seventy-five countries tuning in every week. Add to that the movies, specials, radio casts, books, comics, and paraphernalia…
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First Look at Former Agent of SHIELD Grant Ward's Brother: Senator Christian Ward
Marvel has released a first look at former agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Grant Ward’s brother, Senator Christian Ward. Tim DeKay of White Collar will be portraying the senator in the next episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. that will hope up wrap up some of the questions that surfaced about Ward’s brother during the first season…
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Marvel's Agents of SHIELD: Heavy Is The Head (S2E2) – Review
In the words of Mr. DAPs after seeing this episode, “good luck writing that one!” This episode had quite a lot going on. More importantly, the ending moment and the preview of next week’s episodes had a lot going on. So let’s jump in! And at this point, spoilers are your own fault, you know…
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Mjolnir’s Scary Submarine? – Geeks Corner – Episode 353
Welcome to Geeks Corner! As we draw season four to a close, we are excited about all that is going on! This week we start the show with a short videogame video by Murray with the voice talents of Johnny 5 that has some fun with Thor’s hammer, Mjolnir, and Disney infinity. Finding Nemo’s Submarine…
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Geek Eats- Disney Dining Delights!
Greetings Foodies! Welcome to this week’s Geek Eats! This week’s topic is not only near and dear to my heart and stomach but also inspired by my most recent trip. That’s right, it’s time to talk about Disney food! Disney food is almost a religion. Ask any regular attendee to the Disney Parks and they…
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Gotham Recap- 'Selina Kyle'
Greetings Gothamites! Welcome to this week’s Gotham Recap. This week’s recap will be about the show’s second episode, Selina Kyle. Rather than give you more intro, let us just jump in with what you are really here for and get this recap started. If like me you hate any sort of quasi-spoiler be warned, there…
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Doctor Who Review: 'The Caretaker'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome to yet another edition of the Doctor Who Review. If you think bringing a boyfriend or girlfriend home to your parents was awkward, then you haven’t seen Clara’s juggling act, also known as her day-to-day life. Between time-and-space and dinner dates, she’s run ragged balancing adventure with romance. Keeping…
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Phoenix Comicon Introduces Fan Fest Event
PHOENIX COMICON INTRODUCES FAN FEST EVENT Second event to be held in Glendale on Dec. 12-14, 2014 Phoenix Comicon is introducing a second event to be held at the University of Phoenix Glendale Stadium on December 12-14, 2014: Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest. The new show will focused on creators, artists, actors, costumers and exhibitors to…
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Gotham Recap- 'Pilot'
Greetings Gothamites! Welcome to the first weekly Gotham review. First and foremost I apologize for the delay. Due to time zone issues, website delays and real life I am late in posting this recap/review. From here on out the recaps will be the day after the episode airs. Gotham is being brought to us by…
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Backyard Salmon – Geek Eats Recipe
My backyard right now is full of wonderfully delicious smells and tastes. There are herbs, fruit trees, and vegetables growing (despite the heat) and creating wonderful ingredients for creating fresh recipes. I found a deal on salmon at the market so I thought it would be fun to mix and match a few recipes and…
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William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek 3?
Buzz is starting to build around what will be Star Trek 3 in the rebooted Trek franchise. With that buzz rumors about what this next movie will include have begun to surface. Most of these rumors have been quite fun to follow and speculate about, and some of them even seem like they might have…
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The Standard Sets the Standard for Arizona Restaurant Week Dining
Greetings Foodies! As Arizona Restaurant Week heats up I’m back with another review. This time we ended up at The Standard in Scottsdale. Tucked in the back of a small strip mall, diners driving by might miss it, but they are definitely missing out. While the outside of the restaurant might be understated the food…
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Marvel's Agents of SHIELD: Shadows (S2E1) – Review
Oh, man. Oh man oh man oh man. I have been waiting for this blog entry since…well, since Season One ended. AGENTS OF SHIELD IS BACK! Now, if you haven’t seen this episode yet, or if for some unimaginable reason you aren’t caught up on last season or the movies, you have to stop reading…
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Star Wars Rebels to Get Early Digital Release
Those who are eagerly looking forward to seeing Star Wars Rebels will be excited to learn that their wait doesn’t have to be quite as long. An announcement was made on StarWars.com announcing that the first episode Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion will be debuting online three days before it hits TV screens. Here…
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Nightmare of Furby & Villains! – Geeks Corner – Episode 352
Welcome to this week’s edition of Geeks Corner! There is a lot going on in the world of geek so let’s get right to it. Last week the geeks were joined by a Furby, which Johnny loved. Let’s take a moment and revisit that. The Lion King is the king of the box office. Have you…
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Doctor Who Review: 'Time Heist'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome back to the Doctor Who Review. What do you do when you find yourself locked in a room with strangers and no memories of the past few days, and your only guidance came from a pre-recorded message instructing you to rob a bank? Stranger yet, what would you do if…
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DC Comics TV Shows Coming Soon
News is erupting about upcoming comic television series. No, I’m not talking about this season’s Gotham, Arrow, The Flash, iZombie and Constantine. I’m talking about two that are in development: Supergirl and Titans. Supergirl CBS is developing this show based on the comic. Kara is Superman’s cousin, who also escaped Krypton before it blew up.…
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Beckett's Table Beckons Diners During Arizona Restaurant Week
Greetings Foodies! Arizona Restaurant Week is upon us! What that means for Arizonans is for 10 days we can try special pre fixe menus at some of the best restaurants in the valley. For $33 or $44 diners experience a 3 course meal from a menu created for this week. When I read that this…
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Gastronomic Game Changer: Arizona Restaurant Week Returns Sept. 19-28
PHOENIX, Ariz. (August 6, 2014) –Arizona Restaurant Week (ARW) will return this fall with 10 nights of incredible edibles, commencing for the first time on a Friday night. Arizona Restaurant Week, Fall Edition will be held Friday, September 19 through Sunday, September 28. During Fall ARW, over 150 Phoenix restaurants will offer specialty prix-fixe dinner…
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First iPhone 6 is Down!
Imagine standing in line for what seems like an eternity to get the first iPhone. You wait, and you wait, and you wait…. and finally the doors open. You walk inside and get THE first iPhone. Then, you walk outside and you find the news media waiting there to interview the FIRST owner of an…
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'Star Wars' College Sports Apparel Line
College sports fans and Star Wars fans, here is some exciting news to represent your enthusiastic joy for both. Star Wars will be releasing a collegiate line of merchandise with some of your favorite characters from the movies and your favorite school. All things from T-shirts, hats, outerwear, coolers and more will be released according to…
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New Star Wars Episode VII Video Released by J.J. Abrams: HUNKA JUNK
J.J. Abrams has released a new video for Star Wars Episode VII through his Bad Robot Productions. The video features the Millennium Falcon and a Batmobile Easter Egg as part of a friendly competition between Star Wars Episode VII director J.J. Abrams and Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zach Snyder. So what do…