Category: Geek News
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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…
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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…