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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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Comic Writer John Ostrander Needs Your Help

July 22, 2009July 21, 2009

John Ostrander has written some of the greatest comics produced in the last 20 years. Some of his best known work includes: Suicide Squad, Star

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Doctor Who TV

Doctor Who – Matt Smith’s Doctor in Costume

July 21, 2009July 20, 2009

The new season of Doctor Who starring Matt Smith officially started filming yesterday.  The BBC released the first pictures of Matt Smith in costume as

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Uncanny X-Men: First Class #1 – A Lapsed X-Fan’s Review

July 20, 2009August 2, 2010

I picked up Uncanny X-Men: First Class #1 last week. This is a new ongoing series from Marvel set in the early days of the

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Super Powers Action Figure Advertisement – 1984

July 17, 2009July 16, 2009

The Super Powers Action Figure Collection from Kenner.  There is so much more I could say, but do I really need to?  You know you

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Doctor Who TV

Tom Baker Returns to Doctor Who after 28 Years!

July 16, 2009July 16, 2009

After nearly 30 years away from the part, Tom Baker is returning to Doctor Who!  Baker has recorded five audio dramas that will be released

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X-Men Animated Series DVDs volumes 3 & 4 on sale 9/15

July 15, 2009July 13, 2009

Volumes 3 & 4 of the legendary Fox animated series, X-Men, is out on DVD from Walt Disney Home Video on September 15!  I picked

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Trade Paperback Explosion

July 14, 2009July 12, 2009

Seems like I’ve picked up several trades in the past few weeks. When the heck am I going to find the time to read them

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Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy #6 – Coming Out on Oct. 12

July 13, 2009July 12, 2009

The sixth volume in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy trilogy is scheduled for release on October 12 (the thirtieth anniversary of the first book).

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Eureka Returns Tonight!

July 10, 2009July 6, 2009

Eureka returns tonight on the Sci-Fi network!  I really enjoy this show… and so should you!  While I haven’t seen every episode, the ones I

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The Rambunctious Rascal’s Blog: Choose Your Side

July 9, 2009July 5, 2009

Presenting another very special blog entry by The Rambunctious Rascal!  Rascal is my nine year old step son.  You may have heard his Kid Who

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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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