It's finally September, which means more The Geek Embassy coverage at Rose City Comic Con! Last year, we presented our Baskets & Capes panel, but this year, we are free agents with press badges! Are there any panels you'd like us to cover? Exhibitors and artists we cannot miss or people that we just have to interview? Exclusive merch we shouldn't miss?… Continue reading The Geek Embassy at Rose City Comic Con 2018!
It's not certain whether some characters will meet again in the final season of Game of Thrones. For example, we don't know whether Sandor Clegane, better known as The Hound, is headed to Winterfell with most of the other characters. But if he is, his meeting with Sansa Stark should be an interesting one. Little… Continue reading Game of Thrones Reunions We Can’t Wait for: Sansa and The Hound
Hey, Geeks! Welcome to Your Favorite Thing Sucks, where I get to talk about all the worst parts of your favorite things. Even if you're not an anime fan, chances are you recognize a certain spiky-haired boy wearing a bright orange jumpsuit. And I'm almost certain at least a tiny part of you hates him.… Continue reading Your Favorite Thing Sucks: Naruto
At the time of writing this, I'm awaiting results for my audition to join the Chilling Tales for Dark Nights team. I've written about them before, but what I haven't mentioned is their yearly contest, Evil Idol. Each year the team puts out a call for aspiring voice actors and horror lovers to compete. First place… Continue reading Leap of Faith: When Scary Works Out
Let me set a scene for you. Regina and I are at Arctic Con (Oregon Coast Comic Con) in March this year. I’d taught her to play Sushi Go: Party and we had a fairly good round going. The lead passed back and forth and going into the final hand of the round I was… Continue reading The Growth Mindset and Gaming
Hey, Geeks, welcome to Your Favorite Thing Sucks, where I get to talk about the worst parts of your favorite things. This week, we’re talking about League of Legends. And while I know a huge part of your psyche is screaming at you to fight me on this--because "how dare I"--take a step back. Because… Continue reading Your Favorite Things Sucks: League Of Legends
While lots of characters will definitely be meeting up in Season 8 of Game of Thrones, there are some who might not make it long enough to see each other. Two of these characters are Arya Stark and Sandor Clegane, better known as The Hound. But a reunion between the two is something I really… Continue reading Game of Thrones Reunions We Can’t Wait for: Arya and The Hound
Hello and welcome to another edition of The Geek Embassy Watches! This month Dante, Evan, and Tahani take you on a journey to the quantum realm and back with Ant-Man & The Wasp. This is the first Marvel Cinematic Universe movie since Infinity War; how does it measure up, and does it get us excited for the… Continue reading TGE Ep 61 – Watches: Ant-Man & The Wasp
Warning: serious stuff ahead. I'll try to keep it humorous. I was thinking back to the most impactful moments of my nerd life, wondering how things might have changed without them. Various small decisions and influences shaping me into the reasonable facsimile of an adult I am now. What if I'd seen Star Trek before… Continue reading A Letter to Myself: Identity in Geek Culture
Hey, Geeks. Welcome to Your Favorite Thing Sucks, where I get to talk about all the worst parts of your favorite things. The Season Nine trailer for The Walking Dead just dropped, and I really feel like I should care about this slow, trundling march to whatever end awaits the series…. But I really just… Continue reading Your Favorite Thing Sucks: The Walking Dead
