This week we catch up with researcher and graduate student, Anne Marie Porter. Anne Marie shares with us her research exploring games and health. Yes, you read that right. HEALTH. Listen to hear some fascinating effects gaming can have on the brain. Rhonda and I WRaP up our week as the fall TV season takes… Continue reading Episode 134 – Anne Marie Porter: Gaming & Health Research
Some photos and videos from Geek Girl Con 2014!
We had a great time this weekend at GeekGirlCon '14! Rhonda, Isabela, and I represented Game on Girl at this fantastic gathering. We recorded a short podcast and several short videos showing off all the great stuff and fantastic people in attendance. Make sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel so you don't miss anything.… Continue reading Episode 133 – GeekGirlCon 2014
Have we got a treat for you this week, dear listeners! Actor extraordinaire Jim McKeny joins us to talk about his new movie, The Devil's Hand! We have a great discussion about all things acting and Hollywood. Make sure to listen to the end of the episode for a very special story about Robin Williams. Rhonda… Continue reading Episode 132 – Jim McKeny in “The Devil’s Hand”
I've told this story several times on the podcast but I've never taken the time to write it down. I'm inspired to now because of the #WhyWonderWoman hashtag that started trending earlier this week. I wanted to tell my story on Twitter, but I really couldn't do it in 140 characters. Almost the entirety of… Continue reading #WhyWonderWoman: How the Amazon Princess Fits Into My Story
This week, we take on the latest feminist news in our headline show. There are SO MANY stories about feminism right now, good and bad, and we tackle a few here. What's your definition of feminism? Do you think it needs a new name? Links "What's it like to be a woman in competitive gaming?… Continue reading Episode 131 – The Headlines Show
This week, we share Rhonda's live podcast from Dragon Con. On Sunday, August 31 at 4:00 pm, Rhonda was pleased to have Mitch Hutts as her guest. He is the brainchild behind all of the wonderful mixology on Geek & Sundry's Critical Hit Cocktails vlog. Rhonda attempts to make a Game On Girl cocktail. Although… Continue reading Episode 128 – Live Cast from Dragon Con with Mitch Hutts
Williams gaming with his daughter, Zelda. This week, we remember comedian and actor, Robin Williams. Mark and Ryan join us on the show and we center our discussion on a favorite scene from movies and his stand-up routines. As a warning, one clip has quite a few not so nice words. 🙂 Rhonda: from 22:30-23:44… Continue reading Episode 126 – A Tribute to Robin Williams
Have we got a great show for you this week! Tricia Barr from FANgirl Blog joins us. We discuss Star Wars fandom, strong female characters, and writing. Check out the episode and let us know what you think in the comments. Links Tricia Barr is FanGirl "What is Strong?" "Agent of My Own Destiny: A… Continue reading Episode 123 – Fangirl Tricia Barr
This week, Rhonda reports about her experiences at ConGregate, a fan con in Winstom-Salem, North Carolina. Listen to hear all about this great experience! We continue our summer book recommendations based on your vacation destination of choice. Links Con*Gregate Laura Haywood-Cory with Baen Books Allegra Liana, the Chainmail Chick Randy Richards, Paul Revere: The Zombies… Continue reading Episode 122 – Con*Gregate
