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Author: Mark Ciemcioch

Mad Magazine’s Al Jaffee Turns 95

March 13, 2016Mark Ciemcioch

At some point in their lives, many children have probably creased up the back cover of Mad magazine while reading Fold-Ins. The creator and artist of those Fold-Ins, Al Jaffee, turns 95 today.

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Paul Reubens returns as his most famous character in "Pee-Wee's Big Holiday," streaming on Netflix in March. (Photo by Glen Wilson/Netflix)

5 New Family-Friendly Streaming Titles for March

March 4, 2016Mark Ciemcioch

A new chunk of content is dropping on streaming sites like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime, including ‘Lego Friends,’ ‘Pee-Wee’s Big Holiday’ and ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.’

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Wolverine: First Class #1  Image Copyright Marvel

5 New Family-Friendly Streaming Titles for February

January 29, 2016Mark Ciemcioch

Hours of new movies and television shows are about to debut on streaming services in February. Here’s your regular GeekDad guide to what to add to your family’s watchlist.

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5 New Family-Friendly Streaming Titles for January

January 8, 2016Mark Ciemcioch

With the new year comes a whole new batch of streaming movies and television shows to the device of your choice. Here are five picks to keep you and your family entertained in January.

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Cinderella's castle is one of the iconic locations of Disney World.

Planning for Walt Disney World

November 22, 2015December 13, 2017Mark Ciemcioch

Walt Disney World seems to be on the vacation bucket list for most families. If you’ve never been there or haven’t gone in the past few years, there’s quite a few changes you need to know when you’re planning for Disney World.

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Spreadsheets!

Criterion Sale at Barnes & Noble

November 13, 2015Mark Ciemcioch

Barnes and Noble is now offering its biannual Criterion Collection sale; here are some family-friendly films to look for.

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Garnet, Amethyst, Steven and Pearl of "Steven Universe," as the first full season arrives on Hulu in November. (Courtesy of Cartoon Network)

New Family-Friendly Streaming in November

October 28, 2015Mark Ciemcioch

With Halloween right around the corner and the Thanksgiving season not far behind, that means it’s time for another round of additions to the streaming libraries of Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime in November.

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‘He Named Me Malala’ Is Essential Viewing for Teens

October 15, 2015Mark Ciemcioch

As the GeekDad of two little girls, I’m always on the lookout for inspirational women my children can look up to. Today’s leading contender is Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani teenager who stood up to the Taliban about her right to an education, and was shot in the head for her defiance.

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