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The planned sequel to My Name Is Bruce hopes to include actors from many other horror franchises shaking off their recycled characters and having fun with the modern-day King of B Movies, Ash himself, Mr. Bruce Campbell!
The folks over at the LA Times’ Hero Complex blog are running a long interview with the Bruce this […] Continue reading →

The Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle this last weekend was an all-out geeky extravaganza. Dedicated to games of all shapes and sizes, it brings geeks of the same description to revel in the fun and play their hearts out. GeekDad was honored to host a panel on geeky parenting which (we think) went really well. […] Continue reading →

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GeekDad is at PAX all weekend, and we’ll be adding pictures as we take them.

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Since it debuted in 1969, Scooby-Doo! has always been about snacking, solving mysteries, snacking and unmasking phony monsters (except for a few excursions into “monsters are real” territory that are generally best forgotten). And did I mention the snacking? Continue reading →

Ever since I took on the job of Editor at GeekDad, and would meet people at events like Maker Faire, the question I kept hearing over and over was “but what about GeekMom?!” Sometimes it was spoken with a bit of humor, but more often with a sense of real desire to see such a […] Continue reading →

Baker’s name is not one that springs to mind immediately, but you’ve probably heard his work many, many times over the years, watching cartoons with your kids (or, being a good geek, on your own). He is a prolific voice artist, with credits spanning animated series from Star Wars: The Clone Wars to The Grim […] Continue reading →

Quick pointer to this awesome eye-chart, made with a different font from a famous sci-fi/genre show show or movie for each letter. Thus, you can check your visual acuity and your geekiness in one test.
Bite.ca, via Geekologie.

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If you’re worried your kid may be heading off to college with the intention of just playing video games all day, your suspicions may be proven right – and not to be such a problem. They’ll just be doing their homework!
Wabash College, a small liberal arts college in Indiana, decided to try something new this […] Continue reading →

The GeekDads talk about Star Wars Celebration V, Harry Potter World, and the Jon Stewart Action Figure. Enjoy!
GeekDad.com is the parenting blog at Wired.com, edited by Ken Denmead, Matt Blum and Chris Anderson. It is a community of like-minded geeky parents writing about our experiences raising our kids in the digital age, and […] Continue reading →