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Hey, Thats My Cape! – The Women-Friendly Avengers

Sometimes, all it takes is one man. Of course The Avengers was made by many men and many women but director/writer Joss Whedon is the one getting all the praise right now, and deservedly so. The Aven...

15 may 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! – Digital Comics Redux

Back in January, I wrote a column titled Dreaming In Digital [Comics]. In it, I discussed my first real foray into the digital comics world. Well, it’s now four months later and I’ve been reading my ...

26 apr 12

Chicks Dig Comics/Womantholo gy Updates!

Hey, everyone.....IVE GOT TWO BOOKS IN STORES TODAY!!Actually hitting stores TODAY, is Chicks Dig Comics from Mad Norwegian Press, a series of essays from women about their love of, you guessed it - ...

10 apr 12

Game of Thrones, Season 2, Episode 1

Hey, everyone! Its been a while. Constantly busy writing for The Mary Sue. If you arent visiting the site daily, youre missing out! That being said, weve already got a writer to recap Game of Thrones...

04 apr 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! – Will You Ever Go To SDCC?

Comic-Con International: San Diego, colloquially known as San Diego Comic-Con, or SDCC, is a yearly pop-culture convention that seems to have a life of its own. What started as a small comic book con...

03 apr 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! JUSTICE LEAGUE: DOOM Review

I never know what to expect these days when I sit down to watch the latest animated feature from Warner Home Video. They’ve had a few titles that blew me away (Wonder Woman) and a few that disappoint...

29 feb 12

I need your help with the 2012 MDA Muscle Walk!

Its that time of year again. The MDA Muscle Walk is here!Last years NJ/NY Metro Muscle Walk to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (of which I am afflicted) was a huge success! Myself and my f...

20 feb 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! – COMIC BOOK MEN Revisited

Its safe to say a certain level of controversy was created after I wrote about a preview commercial for the new AMC show, Comic Book Men. In my column a few weeks ago I mentioned I was disappointed i...

17 feb 12

Hey Thats My Cape! AMAZING SPIDER-MAN Trailer Analyzed

Most of you probably already know I’m a bigger DC Comics fan than Marvel Comics fan but that doesn’t mean I don’t love certain characters from their universe or aren’t excited to see them brought to ...

14 feb 12

Hold On To Your Butts, Heres A Wild Jurassic Park Connection

You remember that kid who annoyed Dr. Alan Grant in the beginning of Jurassic Park? The one he scared sh*tless by demonstrating how a velociraptor would eat him? I discovered something interesting ab...

09 feb 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! – Dreaming in Digital [Comics]

There comes a time in every comic reader’s life when you stop and look at the amount of boxes piling up around you. Long boxes, that is. I’m not a collector of comics per se but I’m not a disposer of...

31 jan 12

Catch up on CRAZY SEXY GEEKS!

Alan Kistler and I have stopped slacking off now that the holidays are over and have all-new episodes of Crazy Sexy Geeks for you to enjoy!Weve had lots of fun topics and fabulous guests on the podca...

24 jan 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! - I Love My Job

Writer/producer/creator Jane Espenson (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Once Upon A Time) wrote an article recently titled, Is TV Writing The Best Job Ever? It caught my eye. A lot of people envy those in t...

24 jan 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! – Jim Hensons TALE OF SAND

Among visionary creators, Jim Henson is probably near the top of the list the general public unanimously adores. From Sesame Street to The Muppets and Fraggle Rock, Henson built a legacy that would l...

18 jan 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! - Why No Women in COMIC BOOK MEN?

I can’t believe I’m starting my year off with this.First, let me be clear, I don’t think having a show for and about men is a bad thing. I think they certainly have their place/market and can be enjo...

18 jan 12

Axe Body Spray Comic By Scott Lobdell And You?

Thats a commercial for Axe body spray, something called Anarchy. What kind of cop needs a gun when youre pursuing a criminal? Pft! Whatever, this is along the lines with their regular marketing. But ...

05 jan 12

Hey, Thats My Cape! 2011 - The Year in GEEK

Another year come and gone. We’ve laughed, we’ve cried, we’ve fan-raged. Now it’s time to look back and see what made 2011 so memorable (or not so memorable, as the case may be).A lot happened this y...

29 dec 11

Top 11 Geek Girls of 2011

Hey there, folks! Long time no see! I apologize that things have been lax around here as of late but dont worry, I have already promised myself that I will get back on the ball after the new year. BU...

28 dec 11

Hey, Thats My Cape! DARK KNIGHT RISES Trailer Love

You know by now that I love Batman. To a ridiculous degree. But did you also know I have a thing for Christian Bale? That may sound silly and/or obvious considering he’s a handsome Hollywood actor wh...

22 dec 11

Watch me Pretending to be on TV with Glen Tickle!

A little while ago I appeared on a very special program called, "Pretending to be on TV with Glen Tickle." You know, the one where I realized I knew the Halo/engagement ring guy. Well anywa...

13 dec 11

New Dark Knight Rises & Amazing Spider-Man posters!

Yup, Id hang this The Dark Knight Rises poster on my wall.A new Amazing Spider-Man poster was recently revealed as well. I like everything about it except that it says "the untold story." C...

10 dec 11

Fright Night Blu-ray & T-shirt Contest!

Did you love seeing David Tennant in the Fright Night remake? Well then, youre going to love this! Ive got one blu-ray/dvd combo to give away plus five Peter Vincent tour t-shirts to give away.(1) Gr...

10 dec 11

Hey, Thats My Cape! – Chad Michael Murrarys EVERLAST

It feels like every other year is supposed to be the end of the world. Or at least that’s what some “prophets” would have us believe. Most of the time though, they’re of the mind that not everyone wi...

10 dec 11

Buy stuff from my Womanthology artist, Hanie Mohd!

Most of you probably know by now that Hanie Mohd is the artist for my Womanthology story. Since we met virtually though, shes taken off quite a bit thanks to her fantastic series of DC Ladies in Swea...

06 dec 11

Remember the guy who bought Halo armor with the money from his un-used engagement ring?

I know him.Now, now. Dont freak out. Im not "the girl." The story hit the web a few weeks ago. Writer Eric Smith detailed a heartbreaking yet uplifting story about a serious breakup. On the...

06 dec 11

Hey, Thats My Cape! - WALKING DEAD and Adaptation Anxiety

Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead is one of a select group of non-superhero comics I read. I started when someone lent me the first two hardcovers in the series and while it was torture waiting for t...

02 dec 11

Hey, Thats My Cape! – Im Thankful For Something

It’s that time of year. A time to be thankful, a time for getting together with friends and family, a time for animated classics starring children who wear the same clothes every day.With Thanksgivin...

27 nov 11

Win Doctor Who The Complete Sixth Series On DVD!

Weve recently heard the title of this years Doctor Who Christmas Special - "The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe" - but if you cant wait to watch your precious Doctor, Ive got some fantas...

22 nov 11

Twilight: If you dont have anything nice to say, dont say anything at all.

Did you see Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1 over the weekend? Odds are, if youre a regular reader of my blog, you didnt. Thats not to say folks who read my blog dont like Twilight, but I know my audie...

21 nov 11

Hey, Thats My Cape! – At MARVEL, Its Reigning Men

I’ve gone on at length about DC and how they handle their female characters but if there’s one thing I can say they have (for better or worse) that Marvel doesn’t, it’s famous women.I’ve always found...

17 nov 11

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