Category: Geek News
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Oswald’s Maelstrom – Geeks Corner – Episode 351
Welcome to Geeks Corner! It’s been an absolutely geektastic week and there is a lot to cover! Here’s a brief overview of what this week’s show will be like: Halloween has arrived at Disneyland. This includes magic, villains, gypsies, characters, and more! Oswald the Lucky Rabbit has come to the Disneyland Resort and now meets…
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Scott Glenn Joins Marvel's DAREDEVIL on Netflix
Scott Glenn has joined the cast of Daredevil, the tv show being developed by Marvel for Netflix. The series is currently slated to be 13 episodes long but one does have to wonder if this is playing by the same rules as Agent’s of S.H.I.E.L.D. did; give us good ratings at the start and then…
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Marvel releases Avengers: Age of Ultron Synopsis
One of the most anticipated movies for the geek community in the not so distant future is Avengers: Age of Ultron. Through the last few months there have been tidbits of plot points and set photos that have surfaced on the internet. From all of these tidbits, there has been a general idea of what…
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Geek Eats- Taco Tuesday!
Greetings Foodies! Welcome to this edition of Geek Eats! This week’s topic is very near and dear to my heart. I’m going to talk about my favorite day of the week, no not Friday, Taco Tuesday! Taco Tuesday is a popular cultural phenomenon in which, like it describes, people eat tacos on Tuesday. This was…
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Spider-Man is Now With X-Men!
In the wake of Wolverine biting the dust, I think this is one of the more positive spins that Marvel is taking for the loss of a super hero. Spidey has often helped the X-Men. And, though he’s rubbed Logan the wrong way, I think this is a nice resolution to their friendship. I’m looking…
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Marvel's Agents of SHIELD: First Full Shot and Agent Carter
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s season premiere is on September 23 and Marvel continues to leak out information and and photos. First off, a synopsis of the first episode has been released and goes as follows: Coulson and his team are now wanted fugitives with limited resources–but that’s not stopping them from keeping the world safe…
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A Look at Star Wars Episode VII Starships from the Set
There is still over a year until Star Wars Episode VII hits the movie theaters. Until then, Star Wars fans are looking anywhere and everywhere for every bit of information that they can find on the movie. There is a borderline desperation for information from the secretive J.J. Abrams set. It should come as no…
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Dapper Day & Search for Groot! – Geeks Corner – Episode 350
Welcome to Episode 350 of Geeks Corner! Dapper Day is this week so it is time to get dapper and talk about all that is dapper. This includes advice and tips for Dapper Day at Disneyland (or wherever you experience it) There is also information about the Dapper Day Expo that will be happening at…
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Coming Soon: Sherlock Series 1-3: Limited Edition Collector's Box Set
Sherlock fans, the new Limited Edition Collector’s Box Set is coming soon! This set brings all three seasons of the hit BBC show together into a collectible that can be watched and shown off to other Sherlock fans. It will include special packaging, Sherlock and John Watson busts, art cards, along with all the new…
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Doctor Who Review: 'Robot of Sherwood'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome back to the Doctor Who Review. The man, the myth, the legend – and no, I’m not talking about the Doctor! Clara’s childhood dreams come true upon meeting Robin Hood and his Merry Men to the Doctor’s disbelief. Yet even with this jovial band of misfits on the job,…
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Geek Eats- Hatch Chile Season is Here!
Greetings Foodies! Welcome to this edition of Geek Eats! Today’s blog is going to be a bit spicy because it’s Hatch Chile season! That’s right; I’m going to be discussing the glorious Hatch chile. For a basic definition, Hatch chiles are grown in the Hatch Valley, an area stretching north and south along the Rio…
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DuckTales Theme Song with Real Ducks!
The DuckTales theme song has been remade… with ducks. It is really a bit surprising that this has never happened before. The good news is, it has happened now and you can see it right here. Enjoy! DuckTales Theme Song Life is like a hurricane here in Duckburg Race cars, lasers, aeroplanes, it’s a…
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Ultimate Spider-Man and Agent Venom – Disney XD
I’m excited that the Disney XD show is getting into the main stream of Marvel Comics by bringing in the likes of Agent Venom. A newer Venom comic series had Flash Thompson as the government agent version of Venom. The symbiote has been under Flash’s control, but always runs the risk of taking over the…
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What is Known About Marvel's Agent Carter So Far
While lots of news has been coming out about Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., there really hasn’t been as much information about Agent Carter. This isn’t a huge surprise as the show won’t be hitting TV screens for a few more months. However, seeing as things are starting to ramp up for this coming year of…
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Photo: Lance Hunter in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
When Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returns on Tuesday September 23 at 9:00, fans will be introduced to a new regular in the cast. Lance Hunter, played by Nick Blood, will be joining Director Coulson’s team. The above photo offers a first look at what his character will be. According to Marvel, Hunter will be a…
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Frozen Fastpasses & Haunted Mansion Holiday – Geeks Corner – Episode 349
This week on our live taping of Geeks Corner, Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, and Hayley the Hatter discuss the plethora of things that are going on at the Disneyland Resort. First off, Disneyland unveiled a new non-fastpass system this morning at the Frozen Meet n’ Greet location. This Return Trip Ticket system allows guests to…
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Doctor Who Review: 'Into the Dalek'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome back to the Doctor Who Review. Our titular character has a crisis of faith – both for himself and one of his most sworn enemies. Meeting with insane hope and despair, the Doctor goes into “the most dangerous place in the universe” only to have his convictions shaken and…
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Star Wars Rebels: "Not What You Think" Short
In “Not What You Think,” a special Star Wars Rebels short, Ezra finds a downed TIE fighter on the plains of Lothal. The young rebel opens the ship’s hatch — pretending to help the ungrateful Imperial pilot — and leaves with a few souvenirs. Scheduled to premiere in October 2014 as a one-hour special telecast…
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Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Reveals Promo Video: Rollercoaster and Updated Billboard
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is now just a few short weeks from it’s return to the small screen. As September 23 continues to get closer ABC has started to release promo videos. Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – Rollercoaster Another promo video has appeared on ABC. It shows scenes from the first season and also some…
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Doctor Who Review: 'Deep Breath'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome to the first review of Doctor Who. There’s an all-new opening sequence, new storylines, and of course a new Doctor. What better place is there to start than the premiere of Doctor Who Season 8 Episode 1, ‘Deep Breath.’ Warning, spoilers ahead! The Episode: The Doctor crash-lands in Victorian England…
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James Bond to Face Off Against Iconic Henchman
News about James Bond 24 has been rather minimal as of late but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. As we slowly crawl towards the yet untitled 007 flick, we search the net for any news of what is to come. Finally, something breaks and we get to share it here. The news we have…
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Villains Unleashed Dapper Day – Geeks Corner – Episode 348
Welcome to this week’s episode of Geeks Corner! We are now live-streaming our episodes and this week’s episode is the GREAT experiment. Please let us know how it turns out and what we can do better! This week we start things off by talking about the Disney Villains Unleashed event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at…