Rob Zombie is coming to Forbidden Planet NYC!!! Rob will be in-store on Monday, October 11th at 6pm to promote his new album Hellbilly Deluxe 2 and Royal Flush Magazine Volume 7 (in which he’s […]
>Sigh< The saddest day of the year is upon me, friends. Baseball has ended its regular season, and alas, speaking of geeky pursuits, all ten of my fantasy baseball teams’ seasons have come to an […]
Dig this gorgeous print of mischievous little muppet Salacious Crumb by Rhys Cooper. 24″x 36″ screen print w/ metallic inks, it is was available from one of my favorite other purveyors of geeky goods, mondotees.com.
When last we rang up Mr. Isaiah Mustafa for his comics fix he intimated to us his intense desire to play Marvel badass Luke Cage in a forthcoming production. Looks like he got his wish. […]
Well, at least my existence as buyer for Forbidden Planet: my monthly Previews catalog, due tomorrow. 550 pages (give or take, with Marvel Previews included) of pure Hell. Nothing on this Earth vexes me so. […]
From writers Scott Snyder and Stephen King, AMERICAN VAMPIRE introduces a new strain of vampire – a more vicious species – and traces the creatures’ bloodline through decades of American history. This first hardcover volume […]
…but I sure wish they were. Fan Daniel Kanemoto made this.
I’m very pleased to announce a special event with Rob Zombie at Forbidden Planet NYC on October 11th at 6pm! He will be signing copies of Royal Flush volume 7 (which features a totally rad […]
…by someone else. A rather large-necked filmmaker named George. Featuring lazers and Carrie Fisher. The Town.
Natch. Recently, we’ve been surveying readers and staff, and cluing you in to some of our favorite indie shops around the country. First we did bookstores, then we moved on to record stores. Both lists […]
Not much going on in the Geek Kingdom today (NOT! So totally NOT!) so let’s check in with Mars Rover Opportunity, who, unlike fellow trailblazer Spirit, currently has power and is about to investigate a […]
Grant Morrison in a fun promo video for My Chemical Romance’s next album. Very cool.
One of my favorite cartoons from Nicholas Gurewitch. This and Wrath of Khan are the first things that come to mind on the anniversary of anyone’s birth.
“…the sentiment I wake up with on most mornings.” -W.E. Available on white or black background shirts at Mr. Ellis’ shop here. I’m also partial to the “Good Morning Sinners” coffee mug.
TOPS on my shopping list this week. Followed closely by Johnny Ryan’s new Prison Pit book. Hooray for Fantagraphics. Hooray. Mmmmm.
We Trekkies have fought many battles throughout the years (social stigma, Ringers, post-nasal drip, and excessive chafing from our Klingon wigs all come to mind), and not all of us are equipped with an Ahn-woon. […]
The original Super Mario Bros. game was released in Japan on this day twenty-five years ago. Here’s a video history to celebrate how much of our lives we have wasted spent controlling the adventures of […]
The new Dr. Horrible TP from Dark Horse. Recommend.
Olivia Wilde’s character, Quorra… traversing the Grid in heels. In other TRON Legacy news I picked up a neat-o Identity Disc slash frisbee at the shop yesterday. Looks great, flies like poop… but who cares […]
…Not a full deck, I can tell ya that. No, what we’re playing with this week is a 19″ tall Galactus toy from Hasbro. Lurking in the depths of space, the cosmic being known as […]
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