Geek Lifestyle
Best Dad in the World Builds AT-AT Bed for Son
I love my dad, but he was no Darth Vader. He never built an Imperial mobile weapons platform for my bedroom like this dad did. We’re gonna have some words about this, to be sure.
If you’ve given up on inviting the ladies home and want to build your own AT-AT bed, you can watch the [...]
Check in with Warner Brothers
Warner Brothers is setting Comic Con hotel guests up with custom room keys, featuring images from Chuck, Smallville, Fringe, Supernatural or the motion comic Superman: Red Son. But you don’t have to be staying in San Diego to get free episodes of these series from iTunes. Just visit the addresses listed on the cards:
Chuck: http://www.itunes.com/tv/chuck
Smallville: [...]
Lucasfilm Pavillion Comes to Life at Comic Con
The Official Star Wars Blog reports that you can watch construction of Lucasfilm’s Comic Con 2009 Pavillion on Flickr. The Pavillion will incorporate new imagery from season two of the Clone Wars series, featuring a gang of new and classic bounty hunters.
It’s great to know that we’ll be seeing Bossk again. Also, check out Entertainment [...]
The Guild Season 2 Arrives on YouTube
If you’re a gamer and you haven’t checked out The Guild yet, then maybe you should upgrade that Vectrex and start watching it. Season Two is coming to YouTube.
Last season, we watched Syd (Felicia Day of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along blog fame) deal with the unexpected arrival of the love-smitten Zaboo and the guild’s betrayal by [...]
Zombies Shuffle to SDCC – Your Brain Safe for Now
The folks behind Zombieland have sent word of some undead events they have planned for Comic Con.
This fall’s top anticipated horror-comedy film, Zombieland, will hit theatres on October 9th, but attendees to the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con Conference will get an early taste of what’s to come. Once on the convention floor, watch out for [...]
When You’ve Lived and Prospered Long Enough
You can make the final statement about how you never ever relented in your fandom by being buried in a Star Trek casket from Eternal Image. There’s also an urn, in case you die in a transporter accident.
For a small fee, I’d be happy to show up at your funeral to say:
[Via Topless Robot via [...]
Gifts for Geeks’ Favorite Dads
I’ll take a break from the normal nerdy items here for a few Father’s Day gift suggestions… Assuming your dad is a geek icon, of course.
If your dad is Darth Vader…
He’s big, black and shiny like a Nubian god (had to throw a Kevin Smith quote in here). That calls for an ArmorAll Gift Set. [...]
Found Art
So, this one isn’t likely to be anything you buy, but I do like the creativity. A North Carolina State University student was arrested this week for stealing the materials to make this roadside monster.
[Via WRAL.com]
