San Diego Comic Con 2016 starts this week with Preview Night on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, and several GeekDad and GeekMom writers will be attending. Here are all of the things we’re most excited about!
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If you are looking for an inclusive toyline with racial and gender diversity, GI Joe is there. With the recently announced line of GI Joe action figures Hasbro took a major step forward in addressing the lack of female action figures on the market, and increasing inclusiveness in the toy aisle in general.
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An Oscar winner, Pulitzer Prize author, and Comic Book Hall of Famer walk into a Paramount writers room to write movies about toys…there is no punchline.
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What dating advice can we take out of eleven geek culture quotes? Lots. The trick is limiting ourselves to just eleven.
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I recently had the great fortune to meet Bill Ratner, the voice of Flint, before a screening of ‘Transformers: The Movie’ and ‘G.I. Joe: The Movie’ and sit down with him over a beer to discuss voice acting and his book, ‘Parenting for the Digital Age: The Truth Behind Media’s Effect on Children and What to Do About It.’
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Back in March Canadian hip-hopper SJ the Wordburglar released a sneak preview EP that became an integral part of my own summer soundtrack. At long last the full version of this project, Welcome to Cobra Island, is finally available.
Continue Reading“No other toy has saved the world, millions of times over, one backyard at a time.” That’s the go-to line that G.I. Joe Collector’s Club president and the driving force behind G.I. Joe Con, Brian Savage, likes to use to …
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