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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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MacGruber: Father and Son

April 10, 2009April 7, 2009

This is hilarious! Shia Labeouf on the Saturday Night Live skit MacGruber! Umm… and not definitely not appropriate for kids.

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Kid Who/Kid Trek/Rascal movies review Star Trek TV

Kid Trek: ‘Space Seed’ and ‘The Wrath of Khan’

April 9, 2009August 2, 2010

Welcome to the first installment of KID TREK, a new infrequent segment here at ONCE UPON A GEEK! “Kid Trek” will be very similar to

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NEW POLL: Your Preferred RPG Resolution System?

April 8, 2009April 7, 2009

When playing role-playing games, which action resolution system do you prefer?  Do you prefer the elegance and simplicity of a single die roll?  Or do

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comic books superheroes

Teen Titans Year One

April 7, 2009April 6, 2009

I love me some classic Teen Titans.  I love me some Robin, Wonder Girl, Kid Flash, Aqualad, and Speedy. I love me some YEAR ONE books. 

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Blue Moon Ice Cream… the stuff of legends

April 6, 2009July 20, 2010

Maybe it’s because I’m originally from Michigan, but I can’t get enough Blue Moon ice cream.  For those uninitiated, Blue Moon isn’t a place, it’s

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Universe: Crisis on Infinite Earths advertisement

April 3, 2009February 15, 2010

This advertisement ran in comics cover dated March 1985.  You can see the title promoted was UNIVERSE: CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS. As originally planned, it

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comic books links/websites personal superheroes

What’s Your Geek Sacred Cow?

April 2, 2009April 1, 2009

From Alert Nerd Press: My Scott and Jean: The Master List It all started with a simple phrase: “That’s my Scott and Jean.” Said phrase

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April Fools’ Day!

April 2, 2009April 2, 2009

I hope you enjoyed yesterday’s April Fools’ Day gag about Vibe: Rebirth.  This bit of fun was brought to you by Kelson, Dixon, Michael, Frank,

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Geoff Johns and Ethan Van Sciver talk ‘Vibe: Rebirth’

April 1, 2009November 12, 2012

From Newsarama: DC Comics announced on Tuesday that a mini-series in December entitled Vibe: Rebirth will re-introduce the once-dead character Paco Ramone, bringing Vibe back

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Once Upon a Geek’s 1st Birthday!

March 31, 2009November 14, 2011

ONCE UPON A GEEK is one year old today! Hard to believe it’s been a whole year!  The site went live on March 31, 2008

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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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