Voltron Archives

LionForge Does Not Renew Voltron License, Ends Comic Series

May 29, 2019August 11, 2019Sean Z14

LionForge drops ‘Voltron,’ ending the comic at the previously published third volume and killing the last project based on the once-popular show.

Voltron Partners Not Responsible for Failures in Gay Inclusion; Sources Dispute Claim From DreamWorks Staff

April 30, 2019May 4, 2019Sean Z73

DreamWorks, Joaquim Dos Santos, and Lauren Montgomery, after claiming to make content “as inclusive as possible,” failed to follow basic best practices on handling diverse characters respectfully, ignored clear warnings that their depictions were harmful, and attempted to blame external partners to hide their studio’s mistakes.

LionForge to Continue Voltron Comics But Will Not Deviate From the Television Ending – UPDATED!

February 13, 2019August 11, 2019Sean Z35

The next volume of “Voltron” comics will take place in final season and will feature both the Atlas and Voltron teams.

‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ Season 6 Interview – Space Grandpa

June 25, 2018June 25, 2018Will James2

I interview Joaquim Dos Santos and Lauren Montgomery about ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ Season 6.

GBBP 154: ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’

November 10, 2017December 19, 2017Jamie Greene0

To celebrate Season 4 of ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender,’ we’re chatting with not one, not two, but THREE members of the cast! On this episode, we’re chatting with Rhys Darby, Bex Taylor-Klaus, and Blake Anderson!

New ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ Season 3 Trailer!

August 2, 2017Jonathan H. Liu0

‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ returns for its third season this Friday—here’s the official trailer!

Cosplay Family Spotlight: The Cosplay Kid

June 2, 2017December 13, 2017Will James0

Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview The Cosplay Kid and his family.

‘Voltron 84’ Arrives on Netflix Today

March 24, 2017Will James0

‘Voltron 84’ comes to Netflix with 12 handpicked episodes!

Sunday Evening With Captain Owen Episode 045: ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’

January 30, 2017Will James0

This week we talk about the second season of ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ as well as some of the new toys from Playmates!

Unboxing the Best Value Vacs Vacuum Chamber

January 23, 2017Will James0

The best way to get rid of air bubbles when making molds, is with a vacuum chamber.

GeekDad Giveaway: ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ Toys

January 20, 2017Jamie Greene0

To celebrate the second season of ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ (on Netflix TODAY!), we’ve teamed up with DreamWorks Animation, Netflix, and Playmates to give away a random assortment of toys!

Get the Kids to Bed Early and Catch Some Zzzs on New Year’s Day With Netflix New Year’s Eve Countdowns

December 30, 2016Anthony Karcz0

Netflix has created New Year’s Eve countdowns and a special door hanger so that you and your kids can celebrate New Year’s together… and get some much-needed sleep!

Cold Casting Voltron Coins

December 19, 2016Will James0

Cold casting is a really cool technique to get metal effects with plastic goods. In this video, I continue what I learned in my Mold Making 101 and apply it to cold casting.

Voltron Interview at SDCC 2016

October 26, 2016Will James0

Enjoy an interview I did a few months ago at San Diego Comic Con with Tim Hedrick, Joaquim Dos Santos, and Lauren Montgomery about ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender.’

Make Your Own Voltron Pumpkin

October 22, 2016Jonathan H. Liu0

Voltron fans: form jack-o’-lanterns!

Get a Personalized Figure With Shapify My Life

October 22, 2016December 13, 2017Will James0

I had the pleasure of checking out the Shapify My Life booth at Rose City Comic Con recently. Shapify My Life does a full body scan from which you can get several sizes of 3D prints done.

Cosplay Family Spotlight: The Sondheimers

October 14, 2016December 13, 2017Will James0

Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Shiri Sondheimer, one of our writers, and her family.

SDCC 2016 Recap

August 8, 2016December 16, 2017Will James1

San Diego Comic Con 2016 was my first SDCC in over ten years. And while it was certainly a crazy whirl wind, it actually wasn’t quite as insane as I’d expected it to be.

Completed Cosplay: Keith From ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’

July 29, 2016Will James5

Against all odds, I managed to finish my plain clothes Keith ‘Voltron’ cosplay for SDCC 2016 last week.

‘Voltron’ Season 2 Confirmed!

July 22, 2016December 16, 2017Jonathan H. Liu0

If you’re at all interested in the new ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ series on Netflix, you may have already heard this news, but the showrunners announced Thursday at San Diego Comic-Con that a second season has been confirmed, to be released later this year.

The Getting Excited for SDCC 2016 Post

July 19, 2016December 16, 2017Will James0

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!

Work in Progress: My Voltron Cosplay

July 16, 2016Will James21

I wasn’t planning on doing a new cosplay for San Diego Comic Con 2016, especially since I have my recent Ashitaka cosplay that has only seen one convention. Then ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ came out.

GBBP Unplugged 9: ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’

June 17, 2016June 29, 2018Jamie Greene1

This week, we celebrate the return of Voltron with the awesome new Dreamworks/Netflix show ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender.’

Friendly Boov Reminder: ‘Voltron’ Released Today!

June 10, 2016Jonathan H. Liu0

Just a quick reminder, in case you didn’t stay up until midnight to start binge-watching Voltron: Legendary Defender: the entire 11-episode season is available on Netflix today!

‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’

June 1, 2016Jonathan H. Liu0

In early May, I got to attend a blogger day at DreamWorks Animation to get a sneak peek at Voltron and talk to some of the people involved in the show.