WCP: ‘Watchmen HBO’ Review
How do you expand something that was already perfect? Ask Damon Lindelof. Jake + Mitch take a deep dive (finally) into HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ series.
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We Are Entertained: ‘Homecoming King’
This right here, if you’re of a certain age, is what you might call ‘We Are Entertained: A Very Special Episode.’
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We Are Entertained: ‘Atomic Blonde’
This week the boys jump in and share their reaction to Charlize Theron’s new action thriller Atomic Blonde. What do you think, trite rehash of a played out genre or a subtle and clever reimagining of the spy thriller?
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We Are Entertained: ‘Baby Driver’
Matt and Richard are invited to a screener of Baby Driver and Chris has the opportunity to interview them and find out what they thought of the latest offering from Edgar Wright.
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Dance Your Cares Away – Jim Henson’s ‘Fraggle Rock’ Returns to HBO
Some 33 years after premiering on HBO, ‘Fraggle Rock,’ one of Jim Henson’s most socially relevant and brilliant fantasy creations is returning to the network and its streaming services at the end of this year.
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Transport to Westeros With the ‘Game of Thrones’ Live Concert Expereince
Composer Ramin Djawadi is about to open a musical portal to Westeros, as he embarks on a 28 city tour dubbed the ‘Game of Thrones’ Live Concert Experience.
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‘Game of Thrones’ Fantasy League — Week 10
The season has come to an end! After an epic battle, only one team remains to claim the Iron Throne in the ‘Game of Thrones’ Fantasy League — Week 10.
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Game of Thrones Fantasy League — Week 9
Massive points were scored in the Game of Thrones Fantasy League Week 9 as pitched battles rage in Winterfell and Mereen … but one team completely drops the ball.
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Game of Thrones Fantasy League — Week 8
In the Game of Thrones Fantasy League Week 8, a new player comes out swinging for the Harrenhal Halberdiers — and puts up some big points.
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Game of Thrones Fantasy League — Week 7
In the Game of Thrones Fantasy League Week 7, a bunch of new characters take the field and things get shaken up a bit, but my own team suffers another devastating loss.
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Game of Thrones Fantasy League — Week 6
In our Game of Thrones Fantasy League Week 6, everyone posted low scores … except Arya’s Army, who continues to dominate the league.
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‘Clue Game of Thrones’ Delivers Two Great Games in One Box
A new take on the classic ‘Clue’ puts you into two different locations in Westeros and Slaver’s Bay, along with some neat game tweaks. Guess right in ‘Clue Game of Thrones’ and you’ll be able to say a “winner is coming.”
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Game of Thrones Fantasy League — Week 5
In the Game of Thrones Fantasy League — Week 5, we see some major battles, serious turnabouts, and (at last) a change in the rankings!
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‘Game of Thrones’ Fantasy League — Week 4
In Game of Thrones Fantasy League Week 4, one team continues to dominate the league. It’s not pretty over here.
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‘Game of Thrones’ Fantasy League — Week 3
In this week’s Game of Throne Fantasy League, one team was the clear winner. And guess who was on that team …
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‘Game of Thrones’ Fantasy League — Week 2
The Harrenhal Halberdiers underperformed in this week’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Fantasy League.
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Weekly Poll: Who Will Win the ‘Game of Thrones’?
Who will win the ‘Game of Thrones’? Cast your vote in this week’s poll.
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'Sesame Street' on HBO Brings Changes, Muppet Legs
There’s been a lot of talk about the dramatic changes coming to the upcoming 46th season of ‘Sesame Street.’ But now that I’ve seen the first two episodes (which premiere on HBO this Saturday, January 16), I feel like I’m in a better place to weigh in.
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No New 'Game of Thrones' Novel Before HBO Series' Season 6, Obviously
Author George R.R. Martin completes one New Year’s resolution… breaking fans’ hearts.
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The Reinvention of ‘Sesame Street’
Starting next year, ‘Sesame Street’–the iconic children’s show we all grew up with–will see the biggest and most sweeping changes in its 46-year history.
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Pinball Is Coming – Stern Announces ‘Game of Thrones’ Pinball
Winter is coming, but so is the new ‘Game of Thrones’ pinball machine from Stern Pinball, Inc. Check out some of the features of this hotly-anticipated game.
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Hey You Geeks #44: A Game Of Controversy
This week on Hey You Geeks, we’re prepping for the ‘Game Of Thrones’ season finale by dissecting some of the controversies of this past season, and analyzing the unprecedented idea of a TV series lapping the ongoing book series that it is based upon. We’re also discussing Jon Bernthal’s casting as the Punisher, Christopher Lee’s legacy and more.
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New Vice Short Explores ‘The Mystical Universe of Magic: The Gathering’
When it comes to compelling documentary programming, Vice have really stepped up into the spotlight as one of the most interesting, thorough and investigative news sources out there. Now, they’re taking on geek culture with a look into the mystique of and obsession with Magic: The Gathering.
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‘True Detective’ Season 2 Trailer Is Here
Here’s hoping the new season solves its “woman problem.”
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Finally, Standalone HBO Streaming Is Live
Cord cutters, rejoice! HBO Now is a streaming service available as of today, without a cable or satellite subscription.
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HBO Finally Unveils Its Standalone Streaming Service: HBO NOW
This week, HBO unveiled HBO NOW, its standalone subscription service for the non-cable subscribers out there. In a temporary partnership with Apple, set to launch alongside April’s new season of ‘Game of Thrones,’ HBO has taken the first shot in a battle that may finally erode the cable complex as we know it.
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It’s Time for Free-Range Parenting to Enter the Digital Realm
“What’s this?” my newly 16-year-old daughter asked.
“It’s a username and password: one for Netflix, the other for TMNGO [the Canadian equivalent of HBOGO].”
“Why are you giving this to me?”
“You’re sixteen now. You now have free access to the internet.”
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Dueling Game of Thrones Figures Will Pit Dark Horse Against Funko
Funko’s Legacy Collection is coming next week, with Dark Horse’s latest to be released sometime in July.
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Sookie Scores the Plot
There’s this little series on HBO called True Blood. You might have heard of it. You may have even heard it’s based on a series of books. But who has time to read when there’s great sex and gore on TV? Find. The. Time.
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GeekMom’s Game of Thrones Season 3: Episode 6 Recap Party!
The GeekMoms dish on season 3 episode 6 of Game of Thrones, “The Climb.” Join us every week, Sunday evenings after the show has aired.
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