Reese’s had its chocolate and its peanut butter. And it was good. Heck, it’s STILL good. Especially in the freezer. Drooooool. And now Roxio and Lucas have their Angry Birds and their Star Wars. And fans have Angry Birds Star Wars! How can you not fall in love with a Darth Vader pig? No, seriously? How??? Apparently the power of the Dark Side is pure cuteness. Hasbro’s always sending me loads of great toys and …
If you’re reading this because you think I’m going to share some really cool hidden trick, cheats or homages that I found in the Lego Star Wars video games (a.k.a. “Easter Eggs”), the yolks on you. While the seriously hysterical Lego Star Wars DVD The Empire Strikes Out is on sale now (I highly recommend it!), what I’m writing about is a very different kind of Easter Egg. It’s the kind you hide and hunt in the …
Women have been fighting a battle of equality for decades now. They’ve been mocked. Shunned. And all-around bullied just for wearing their hearts on their sleeve. Or rather, on their T-shirts. Up until recent years, comic book, video game and sci-fi geeks have pretty much consisted of portly, pimple-faced guys living in their parents’ basements as they stuffed their faces with corn chips. Uh, at least that’s what I’ve heard. Yes, fanboys have come a …
How’s this for the most ultimate of team-ups: the super popular smartphone app Angry Birds and the Galaxy’s coolest story ever Star Wars? The two will be joining “forces” next month thanks to Hasbro, Rovio and Lucasfilm for a whole line of Angry Birds Star Wars toys! This may seem like the oddest combo ever, but frankly, I don’t care. I love Angry Birds and I clearly love Star Wars. (Just don’t get me started …
This is my first Wordless Wednesday and I”ve already apparently blown it. But I’ll keep this short and just say that my kids rarely play dress up. We watched Iron Man 2 the other night and afterwards they were so wound up, they started playing superhero. Then they went to their closet to play dress-up. And well, you can see the results. Clearly they get their fashion sense from their Old Man.
