Listen folks, when I first saw the advertisements for AMC’s new show Dietland I balked. Between the title and the marketing I decided I was going to stay as far away from it as I could. I didn’t want anything to do with it. I was only convinced to try it out […]
Flame Con 2018: 5 Reasons Not To Miss Out On The Fun
We hung out at Flame Con today, which was my first time attending. While we did not go as press due to timing, we still had an absolute blast. For those of you unaware, Flame Con is the world’s “largest queer comic con” and a wonderful show to check out […]
Exclusive: Interview with Actor Matthew Knowles
Matthew Knowles is no ordinary actor. After a knee injury that curbed his football career, he took to the selfless pursuit of volunteering to help others in China. He became fluent in Mandarin and went on to become the first non-Asian to study at the Bejing Film Academy. Recently he […]
Kickstarter Watch: Bikes Are Back in Space With “Bikes Not Rockets”
Microcosm Publishing is at it again with their latest in the bike themed anthology series we’ve covered before. Bikes in space, zombies on bikes, they’ve got it all. In the fifth volume of this wonderful science-fiction anthology series Bikes Not Rockets brings twelve more feminist stories to readers everywhere. The premise […]
SDCC 2018: NerdsVote is Making Voter Registration Awesome Again and Coming to a Con Near You [Interview]
Rolling up to the Cartoon Voices 1 panel at San Diego Comic Con, we were delighted to see the NerdsVote logo splashed across the participants on the stage. After the panel I was able to catch up in-person with Courtenay Taylor and JP Karliak, two-thirds of the trio that makes up NerdsVote for a quick interview.
SDCC 2018: Talking Voice Acting and Animation with Actress Kari Wahlgren
In the midst of the insanity that comes with San Diego Comic Con, we had the chance to connect with actress Kari Wahlgren in the buzzing lobby of the Omni Hotel for a quick one-on-one. Her voice has been far and wide, most recently on the rebooted second season of FLCL […]
SDCC 2018: Lion Forge Editor Steenz Talks “Rolled & Told”
“You got your comic in my tabletop game!” is what someone might say about Lion Forge’s newest publication, Rolled & Told. Published through their newest imprint Quillion, Rolled & Told is a periodical with a little bit of everything. There’s a tabletop module for Dungeons & Dragons 5e in every issue along with […]
Exclusive: Discussing Sana from “Dietland” with Ami Sheth
First we sat down with Erin Darke, now we get to chat with Ami Sheth about her role on the comedic drama Dietland. Dietland follows the story of a magazine ghost writer named Plum Kettle as she contends with society’s views and treatment of women, a terrorist organization called Jennifer, and her […]
SDCC 2018: Documentary ‘From the Bridge’ Explores the History of Fandom
From the Bridge is documentary from director Spencer F. Lee that was a four year labor of love. The film documents the rise of fandom from the days where nerds hid away their interests to the geek boom we’re witnessing today. Franchises like Star Trek were born in a time where […]
SDCC 2018: This Sunday Don’t Miss ‘The Good Place’ Activation
Fans of NBC’s The Good Place were delighted at San Diego Comic Con this year by an immersive off-site experience. Taking place on the edge of San Diego’s historic Gaslamp District, The Good Place also took over the famous Tin Fish restaurant and turned it into “Good Plates” throughout the […]
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