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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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Blue Devil DC Direct action figure

August 19, 2009May 30, 2010

I got my Blue Devil DC Direct action figure a couple weeks ago, but this is the first chance I’ve had to write about it. 

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books Star Wars

‘Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi’ new novel out today

August 18, 2009August 16, 2009

I’m totally excited for the new Star Wars nine-book series, Fate of the Jedi.  The third book comes out today, Abyss.  I’ve really been enjoying

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Doctor Who recommendations for old school fans

August 17, 2009August 16, 2009

I’ve got a few recommendations for the old school Doctor Who fans around here.  That’s not to say more recent fans wouldn’t enjoy these, it’s

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Once Upon A Geek T-Shirts Available Now

August 14, 2009August 14, 2009

Show your support for ONCE UPON A GEEK by ordering one of these super-cool t-shirts through Zazzle! Get ’em now before the runways of Paris

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REVIEW: Green Lantern First Flight DVD

August 13, 2009August 2, 2010

I finally picked up the DC Universe animated original movie Green Lantern First Flight on DVD.  While the trailers I’d seen looked pretty good, I

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humor movies

John Hughes 1980s Tribute Video

August 12, 2009August 12, 2009

This man was responsible for shaping all of us that grew up in 1980s.  He truly understood teenage angst (and humor). Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

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comic books personal superheroes

Comic Book Store Employees Can Ruin the Experience

August 11, 2009August 10, 2009

Y’know, the attitude of a comic book store employee can really impact the future profitability of the shop. I’m of the belief that going to

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Calvin and Hobbes For Parents

August 10, 2009October 13, 2009

As a parent, and a geek desperately clinging to his childhood, this image really speaks to me. I’ve been a huge fan of Calvin &

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Doctor Who TV

Dancing TARDIS

August 7, 2009August 7, 2009

I’m a huge Doctor Who fan… but WTF?!?! Found here at Gallifreyan Embassy.

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Blue Devil #1 Original Thumbnails from Creator

August 6, 2009May 30, 2010

We’ve got an incredibly rare opportunity today to show a never-before-published Blue Devil piece, and witness behind-the-scenes in the development of a comic book.  Gary

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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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