It’s about time. Stargate Universe, the upcoming third installment in the long-running Stargate television franchise, will feature two gay or lesbian characters. The first to be revealed by creators Robert C. Cooper and Brad Wright is the character Camille Wray, to be played by Ming-Na. Wray’s partner Sharon will also appear in an episode, but… Read More Stargate’s New Franchise
Looking at the cover for Marvel Divas, I suppose I should just be grateful they’re all wearing flats, even if at least one of them is posed as though wearing heels. Sigh. Progress?
This article was brought to my attention by blogger Catwoman over at Hardcore Nerdity. It’s a brief interview with Joe Quesada about the new Marvel title, “Marvel Divas” which Mr. Quesada is touting as a title for women. Does this… look like it’s the cover for a title aimed at women? Seriously? The Geek Husband… Read More Geek Girls Rule#83 – Why does Joe Quesada hate my blood pressure?
The beloved science fiction show Astro Quest (a thinly disguised Star Trek: The Original Series) is being remade as a dark, violent show called Astro Quest Redux (a thinly veiled New Battlestar Galatica). At an Astro Quest convention, the producer of Astro Quest Redux is found murdered. Could he have been killed by an angry… Read More Review: CSI: Las Vegas, Episode 9.20, “A Space Oddity”
The beloved science fiction show Astro Quest (a thinly disguised Star Trek: The Original Series) is being remade as a dark, violent show called Astro Quest Redux (a thinly veiled New Battlestar Galatica). At an Astro Quest convention, the producer of Astro Quest Redux is found murdered. Could he have been killed by an angry… Read More Review: CSI: Las Vegas, Episode 9.20, “A Space Oddity”
“Planet of the Dead,” the one hour Doctor Who Easter special, aired on Saturday. Then there are only three specials left until star David Tennant and showrunner Russell T Davies both take their leave of the show, making way for new star Matt Smith and new showrunner Steven Moffat to take over for the 2010… Read More
The Tenth Doctor (David Tennant) and professional thief Lady Christina de Souza (Michelle Ryan) are both passengers on a London double decker bus that gets re-routed to a barren alien world. Can they work together to get the bus and its other passengers safely back to Earth? Meanwhile, back on Earth, UNIT is called in… Read More Review: Doctor Who, Episode 4.15, “Planet of the Dead”
The Tenth Doctor (David Tennant) and professional thief Lady Christina de Souza (Michelle Ryan) are both passengers on a London double decker bus that gets re-routed to a barren alien world. Can they work together to get the bus and its other passengers safely back to Earth? Meanwhile, back on Earth, UNIT is called in… Read More Review: Doctor Who, Episode 4.15, “Planet of the Dead”
Mr. Dave Arneson created Dungeons and Dragons with Gary Gygax, yet many geeks do not know his name. Mr. Gygax was by far the more, ahem, vocal of the two. Yet, according to sources, the whole idea of playing a single character instead of, say, an army or unit, was Mr. Arneson’s. I am sad… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #82 – R.I.P. Dave Arneson 1947-2009
Edit: It has come to my attention that due to my life being made of pure stress, that I may have been too hard on Mr. Ryan. I, however, think that if the article is indeed tongue in cheek, he needs to take it further instead of just sounding like the assholes that I keep… Read More Geek Girls Rule! #81 – Why is it hard to be a girl gamer?
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