Join the adventures of Jayce and his motley crew of heroes—including an ancient wizard, a telepathic plant girl, a space pirate, and his father’s old squire—across all 65 episodes in this 6-disc collection. Read More
Before you start celebrating Dr Seuss’ birthday on March 2nd, here are seven things you may not know about the man beyond his infamous kids books. Read More
The new show from the creators of ‘Phineas and Ferb’ and “Weird Al” Yankovic has a premiere date… and the voice talent of Ming-Na Wen! Read More
Starting May 15th, you can experience the outer space action of all four Robotech Wars—not to mention all the romance, music, and questionable leadership decisions—for free on Sony’s Crackle streaming service. Read More
‘Miraculous: Ladybug and Cat Noir’ is a show that’s a bit of a paradox: it features some very familiar elements, but also stands out as unique. Read More
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. Read More
This coming Sunday morning, March 13, Disney XD will feature a slate of Marvel cartoons that promises to be even more awesome than usual. Read More
I talk to the man responsible for bringing back a big piece of my comic book and car-loving childhood. Read More
A cartoonist was found dead in his home… Read More
As parents and geeks, we write about a wide variety of topics we hope you enjoy as much as we do. Some topics, however, are more popular than others. Here’s a list of several of our most popular GeekDad articles from 2015! Read More
I’m sure by now you’re wondering why on earth a mother would let her children watch a show with so many issues. The answer? It’s really fun. Read More
Disney’s renaissance wasn’t just on film. Some of their best work was made for TV, including some of the best theme songs ever! Let’s rank the best ones. Read More
One of the best 80s shows is back on Netflix… and a remake is underway. Read More
This summer, The Brothers Chaps are cranking out Two More Eggs, a web series with 40 original cartoon shorts. Read More
‘Inspector Gadget’ is back—in a new series on Netflix. I introduced my kids to the original, and then watched a bit of the new series to see how it compares. Read More
Even Disney and creative geniuses Chris Columbus and J. Michael Straczynski couldn’t save these ’80s cartoons from single-season fates. Too bad; they deserved better. Read More
The Holy Triumvirate gets the Fantoons treatment in this Kickstarter project for a book celebrating the band Rush in beautifully illustrated and humorous comic strips, cartoons, and illustrations. Read More
Continuing in our ongoing series in which the GeekDads reveal the influences that transformed them into geeks, here are the Secret Origins of Jim MacQuarrie and Roger Mullins. I get to go first because I’m older. Read More
We’ve recently turned a corner in my house; my kids are now introducing me to their favorite media. Oh how times have changed! Read More
The award-winning documentary about the past and future of cartooning has a Deluxe Edition (with over 26 hours of content!) available at a discount for a limited time. Read More
Kristen Schaal is one of those rare personalities that seems to pop up in all my favorite television series at some point, but to my kids she’s simply Mabel Pines from Disney Channel’s Gravity Falls. Read More
Dine and Draw: Creating art and edibles inspired by your favorite geeky things! Read More
Thirty years ago today, Dungeons & Dragons came to Saturday morning cartoon land. Whether you think this was a good thing or not probably depends (as some wizard/crazy old man once said) on your own point of view. Read More
Bringing a kid to Dragon Con this year? We’ve got a few suggestions for panels they might like, sorted by age, as well as some sanity tips for the grown-ups. Read More
The heroes of the brilliant Disney Channel cartoon show Gravity Falls – Mabel, Dipper, and Soos – have been to lots of strange places before, and seen all sorts of scary things. But in tonight’s new episode, “Dreamscaperers,” they’ll be going to the most bizarre, unsettling place possible: into Grunkle Stan’s mind. Read More
There are plenty of card and board games that have endured for generations — many of them that arguably didn’t deserve to. But, because of the evolution of the technology behind toys, relatively few classics have made it through the years to appeal to today’s kids as much as they did to their parents when they were kids — at least, not without fundamental changes to the way they work.
And then there are Transformers. Read More
Holy-cow-I-am-so-excited!! The first episode of the two-part finale of Strip Search will be on the Penny Arcade YouTube channel today. The level of my excitement is so high, the theme for this week’s playlist is cartoons and comics in honor of the show. Read More
GeekMom visits with voice actress Tara Strong about returning to work with the cast from Teen Titans on the new Teen Titans Go! and life as a mom and an actress. Read More
The 1977 animated television adaptation of The Hobbit – like its title character, perhaps – holds up far better than expected, 35 years later.
While the story has been compressed to a TV-friendly 77 minutes and there are some visual and … Read More
Something to cure your post-Back Friday sticker shock blues: episodes of the wonderful 1040’s Superman cartoons, whose stylish look strongly influenced the late 1990’s Superman: The Animated Series, have been put on YouTube by Warners in their remastered DVD-quality glory. … Read More
It’s October. That means movie theaters are overflowing with blood and sharp objects, zombies are taking over shopping malls, and the total number of Kit-Kats you can cram into your mouth at once is what’s truly frightening. My mind’s been … Read More
Scooby-Doo, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck will greet visitors and pose for pictures at the Spooky Saturday Halloween 2012 event on October 27. From 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills. Warner Bros. … Read More
