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Once Upon A Geek

A blog for The Irredeemable Shag … A place for all things geek, focusing primarily on superheroes & science fiction.

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Most Unexpected Doctor Who Cameo I’ve Ever Seen

August 2, 2010August 11, 2010

I was watching the movie Looney Tunes: Back in Action with my ten-year-old step-son when this scene blew both our minds. Crazy!!!  We totally weren’t

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Expendables Trailer – YOU MUST WATCH THIS

July 30, 2010

Okay… to be fair, this isn’t really a geek movie trailer.  However, it is required viewing for all men.  Even if you’ve already seen a

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comic books superheroes

Too Many Blondes?

July 29, 2010July 29, 2010

Are there too many blond female sidekicks?  It occurred to me yesterday that the female sidekicks of the “Big Three” are all currently blond: Supergirl,

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My Daughter and the Invasion of the Toys

July 28, 2010July 28, 2010

I have a four-year-old daughter.  Let’s call her the Precocious Princess for discussion purposes here.  As many children do, she idolizes her older brother (he’s

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REVIEW: Batman Odyssey #1 by Neal Adams

July 27, 2010August 2, 2010

I should start off by admitting that I love Neal Adams artwork.  This guy is a MASTER!  An absolute master artist.  He helped redefine the

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DC Universe Online video game trailer

July 26, 2010July 25, 2010

Check out this amazing trailer!!!  The heroes of DC face seemingly insurmountable odds against threats both physical and mental in this 5 minute CG trailer

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1987 at DC Comics: Millennium and Who’s Who Update

July 23, 2010July 23, 2010

Today we conclude our week-long look at old advertisements for DC Comics that began their run in 1987.  What a great year 1987 was for

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1987 at DC Comics: Flash, and the World of Krypton & Smallville

July 22, 2010July 21, 2010

We’re continuing our week-long look at old advertisements for DC Comics that began their run in 1987.  What a great year 1987 was for DC

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1987 at DC Comics: Green Arrow and the Young All-Stars

July 21, 2010July 21, 2010

We’re continuing our week-long look at old advertisements for DC Comics that began their run in 1987.  What a great year 1987 was for DC

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1987 at DC Comics: Suicide Squad, Checkmate, and Doom Patrol

July 20, 2010July 21, 2010

We’re continuing our week-long look at old advertisements for DC Comics that began their run in 1987.  What a great year 1987 was for DC

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The Irredeemable Shag's podcast and (former) blog for all things geek! Special focus on comics, sci-fi & pop culture! Including Doctor Who, Star Trek, DC Comics, Star Wars, role-playing games, 80's TV shows, and science fiction in general! Part of THE FIRE & WATER PODCAST NETWORK!

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About Shag

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 interwebs. He is the co-founder of the FIRE & WATER PODCAST NETWORK. He hosts the JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL: BWAH-HA-HA PODCAST and the ONCE UPON A GEEK PODCAST. He co-hosts AQUAMAN & FIRESTORM: THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST and WHO'S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE PODCAST OF THE DC UNIVERSE. You decide...

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