Tag Archives: People
Impress Your Geeklets: Be a Comic Book Artist.
At GeekDad we are fans of opportunity, given the opportunity we have had to share our passions and ideas with you here on this blog. So, we give a hats off to the UK’s Mohawk Media who have brought us the graphic novel adventures of 80s cult figure and A-Team member, Mr.T.
Mohawk Media have put […] Continue reading
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Tagged artists, comic artists, Comics, Mr T, opportunity, People, portfolio, Projects and Activities, The A Team
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Happy Birthday, MC Frontalot!
Not to be outdone by the birthday-related antics of a certain Jonathan Coulton earlier this week, Godfather of nerdcore Hip-Hop and the self-proclaimed “world’s 579th greatest rapper” MC Frontalot turns a year older this very day!
Frontalot, known for tax purposes as Damian Hess, began the long road to geek superstardom in San Francisco before moving […] Continue reading
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Tagged Final Boss, Jonathan Coulton, MC Frontalot, Nerdcore Rising, Penny Arcade Expo, People, wil wheaton
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Happy Birthday Jonathan Coulton!
Happy birthday to geek rock troubadour Jonathan Coulton from all of us here at GeekDad! Continue reading
10 Questions For Tobias Buckell, Consulting Editor For the Halo Encyclopedia
Geeks are thorough. We love completeness and detail. When you are playing D&D, you do not fight a monster. You battle a Skullcrusher Ogre with a speed of 30, an armor class of 22, a base attack of +12 and +25 if grappling. Over the years we have looked to “definitive guides” to answer […] Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Bungie, Encyclopedia, Halo, Novel, People, Tobias Buckell, Toys and Technology
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Aren’t We All Looking for Calvin and Hobbes?
A couple of decades ago, most people probably read Calvin and Hobbes, holding the daily newspaper over a bowl of cereal or a plate of toast. I know I did. It was one of the few comic strips that was actually funny or interesting. By the time Calvin and Hobbes started running in 1985, most […] Continue reading
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Tagged Armchair Geek, Bill Watterson, Bloom County, Calvin And Hobbes, comic strip, Comics, Far Side, People
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Astro Boy at The NYC Childrens International Film Festival This Weekend
Heads up NYC ! this weekend The Childrens International Film Festival is having a retrospective on the groundbreaking work of Japanese animator Osama Tezuka. Tezuka is considered by some the Walt Disney of Japan, and this weekend New Yorkers have a chance to catch three of his films this weekend. On November 28th and 29th […] Continue reading
