‘Star Wars’ 40th: GeekMoms and GeekDads Remember “My First ‘Star Wars'”
Today is the 40th anniversary of ‘Star Wars.’ To celebrate, GeekMoms and GeekDads are sharing our first ‘Star Wars’ memories.
Search Results for: star wars 40th
Celebrating ‘Star Wars’ 40th Anniversary – Tabletop Games
Games are to geeks like air is to humans and Star Wars games are no exception. Below is a small sampling of the Star Wars related tabletop games we enjoy and why.
‘Star Wars’ 40th: Characters We Love to Hate
GeekMom and GeekDad contributors share some of our favorite characters we love … to hate.
‘Star Wars’ 40th: Our Favorite Merch From Across the Galaxy
Today is the 40th anniversary of ‘Star Wars.’ To celebrate, GeekMoms and GeekDads are sharing our favorite merch from across the galaxy far, far away.
‘Star Wars’ 40th: The Saga Continues With a Snoke Theory
The saga continues and we have Snoke theories! Well, Shiri has one. And no, Rob, it doesn’t have anything to do with Ezra Bridger.
‘Star Wars’ 40th: Our Favorite Characters
Today is the 40th anniversary of ‘Star Wars.’ To celebrate, GeekMoms and GeekDads are sharing our favorite characters from across the galaxy far, far away.
‘Star Wars’ 40th Anniversary Site Takeover Opening Crawl
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the original ‘Star Wars’ we’re doing things a little differently at GeekDad and GeekMom today…
LEGO Unveils Three Fantastic New ‘Star Wars’ Sets
These sets will be available to purchase right in time for this year’s ‘Star Wars’ Day.
Celebrate the ‘Call of Cthulhu’ RPG 40th Anniversary in 2022 With ‘Call of Cthulhu: Terror Paths’
For gamers, the name Sandy Petersen is just as synonymous with the Cthulhu Mythos as its literary creator, Howard Phillips Lovecraft. Sandy helped launch Chaosium’s classic tabletop roleplaying game Call of Cthulhu 40 years ago, and has gone on in the intervening years to develop many games steeped in Lovecraftian lore, such as Cthulhu Wars […]
21 Facts About ‘Battlestar Galactica’ On Its 40th Anniversary
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the premiere of the original ‘Battlestar Galatica’, and to commemorate it we present 21 fun facts about the show
Happy 40th Anniversary to the LEGO Minifigure!
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the LEGO Minifigure. Which one was your first?
GeekDad Paints: ‘Star Wars Imperial Assault’ Captain Terro
Dewback! Dewback! Dewback!
A ‘Star Wars’ Fan Film 40 Years in the Making
Nearly sixteen years after the film was conceived, Patrick Read Johnson is finally releasing his now legendary, aptly titled, ‘5-25-77’ into theaters to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the ‘Star Wars’ premiere.
Introducing a Star Wars Painting Master: GeekDad Interviews Sorastro
Sorastro’s videos are the benchmark in paint tutorials, clear, well edited and extremely helpful. I’ve used his tips and techniques, for IA, Batman, and Warhammer. Now he tells us how it’s done.
10 Characters Who Deserve a ‘Star Wars Story’ Anthology Film
In honor of Star Wars 40th anniversary, Anika shares the top ten characters who deserve a ‘Star Wars’ Story anthology film!
What ‘Star Wars’ Means to Me
On its 40th anniversary, our writers share their thoughts on ‘Star Wars’
‘Star Wars’ Celebration – More Than Just a Convention
Star Wars Celebration is so much more than a convention.
Star Wars Recipe List: Adventures in Instant Potting
Whether you’re sneaking past Storm Troopers or destroying the Death Star, a humanoid’s gotta eat. Here are some Instant Pot recipes to help celebrate the 40th Anniversary of ‘Star Wars IV: A New Hope’ or to add the power of the Force to any day.
Stack Overflow: ‘Star Wars’ Celebration
With the 40th anniversary of the release of ‘Star Wars’ coming up this week, I figured it’d be a good time to highlight some books about the franchise.
GeekDad Paints! ‘Star Wars: Imperial Assault’ Backlog of Shame Challenge
In honor of May the 4th and the 40th Anniversary of ‘Star Wars’, I’ve decided to do something about my seriously embarrassing backlog of unpainted ‘Imperial Assault’ minis. Join me in #StaWaMinPaiMo!
‘Star Wars’ Celebration Orlando: What We Loved
One of the neatest things about a Star Wars Celebration is its’ single-universe focus means pretty much everyone in attendance has one thing in common: they’ve been personally moved by some corner of the ever-expanding ‘Star Wars’ universe.
Oscars Season: 'Star Wars' vs. 'Mad Max' in the Race for Best Visual Effects
The Oscars are on February 28th, and over the next month we’ll be providing a series of articles adding some context to some of the Oscar races and controversies of this, a roller-coaster year in film. In the first piece in the series, we keep it light with a look at the tight race for best visual effects.
The Strange History of Star Wars and the Cow Con
It’s time for ConQuesT, the convention hosted by the Kansas City Science Fiction and Fantasy Society, otherwise known as KaCSFFS. (pronounced Kax-fiss). This year I’m one of the guests, so I hope if you’re in the area, you’ll come see my panel on TV shows that were cancelled too soon. And now for the cows. I’ll also get to Star Wars. I might even mention towels.
Stack Overflow: Movie Magic
Today’s stack is all about the movies!
Stack Overflow: To Infinity and Beyond
Today’s stack is about space travel—a lot of it is fiction, but with some fun connections to the real thing.
GeekMom: 13 Random, Geeky, and Creepy Facts About Horror Show Hosts
From Elvira’s bestselling memoir to the Joe Bob Briggs interviewing the team behind the box office hit Halloween Kills, the haunting hosts of horror are really getting noticed this year. With Halloween only a few days away, it seems eerily appropriate to share some random and geeky facts about some of our favorite monster hosts […]
GeekMom: 13 Random, Geeky, and Creepy Facts About Horror Show Hosts
From Elvira’s bestselling memoir to the Joe Bob Briggs interviewing the team behind the box office hit Halloween Kills, the haunting hosts of horror are really getting noticed this year. With Halloween only a few days away, it seems eerily appropriate to share some random and geeky facts about some of our favorite monster hosts […]
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 37 of 2019
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending September 13, 2019.
5 Tracks I Love From ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’
Watching the 40th-anniversary re-release of ‘Close Encounters of The Third Kind’ reminded me of its excellent score; here are 5 of my favorite tracks.
Father’s Day Mega Gift Guide 2017
Stumped by what to get Dad this year for Father’s Day this coming Sunday? We asked around GeekDad/GeekMom water cooler and came back with a ton of suggestions.