A place for all things geek... ONCE UPON A GEEK is a blog that focuses on a variety of geeky topics, including: comic books, Doctor Who, Star Wars (classic and legacy characters), role-playing, 80’s TV shows, and science fiction in general. However, any topic is really fair game. Don't forget to share your thoughts by adding comments!
By day, The Irredeemable Shag plays the part of a wealthy industrialist, playboy, and philanthropist. By night, he is a frightening creature that strikes terror into the hearts of criminals!
... or ...
maybe The Irredeemable Shag managed a comic book store for four years, and a movie theater megaplex for three years. Nowadays he's just a really vocal geek on THE UNIQUE GEEK, a semi-regular on the VIEWS FROM THE LONGBOX podcast, and runs the ONCE UPON A GEEK and FIRESTORM FAN blogs.
You decide...Y’know, it’s a pretty sad state of affairs when the future predicted in Back to the Future Part II was more creative than the real future we live in nowadays. Ugh. My thanks to Dug from THE UNIQUE GEEK for directing me to this comic on COMIXED.com.
Telltale Games is releasing a Back to the Future video game some time this month. To be exact, they are releasing the first of five episodes for the video game this month. If you enjoyed the movies even a little bit, you must watch this trailer. It’s fantastic! I’m not a video game guy, but [...]
Earlier this week we featured a handful of Star Wars themed shirts from TeeFury.com. Today we’re going to look at some more! TeeFury offers one new limited-edition geeky tee every 24 hours for $9. You can’t buy these particular shirts anymore, but they are still worth a chuckle. Click each photo for more information on [...]
I came across this cool t-shirt website called TeeFury! They’ve got new geeky shirts everyday, many of which are hilarious! Today I’m presenting several Star Wars themed shirts they’ve featured in the past. You can’t buy these particular shirts anymore, but they are still worth a chuckle. Here is the description of TeeFury from their [...]
The Green Lantern trailer is finally available! Okay, now discuss.
Have a Happy and Geeky Halloween!
Check out this super-cool TRON: Legacy music video! The track is by a band named Daft Punk and the song is named “Derezzed”. Some hip tunes with some great clips from the movie! I can’t wait for this film! My thanks to Ed for pointing me in the direction of this video. If you can’t [...]
I want this shirt! By the way, Back to the Future 25th Anniversary Trilogy on Blu-ray is out in stores today. Buy it!
Here are some Halloween costume ideas! All of these costumes appeared at DragonCon 2010. Some of these are incredibly elaborate, while others are fairly simple and could be made by you at home with a little time and effort. There were hundreds (if not thousands) of different costumes at DragonCon. These just happen to represent [...]
Here are a couple “Yo Momma So Fat” jokes (geeky style) that came out of a conversation with my 11 year old. If you are easily offended by “Yo Momma” jokes, then don’t read this post. Megatron’s Momma so fat that when she transforms, she turns into a DUMP TRUCK! Darth Vader’s Momma so fat, [...]
