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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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We should all buy “The War that Time Forgot”

May 6, 2008May 6, 2008

There is a comic coming out this Wednesday that I’m really looking forward to – it’s called “The War that Time Forgot” #1.  It’s a twelve part

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My Free Comic Book Day Experience

May 5, 2008May 5, 2008

So I was in Orlando on Saturday.  I was bummed that I would miss Free Comic Book Day in Tallahassee (specifically at the Cosmic Cat),

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Free Comic Book Day on Saturday!

May 2, 2008February 23, 2010

Be sure to visit your local comic book shop on Saturday – It’s Free Comic Book Day!  What is “Free Comic Book Day” you ask?  Free

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I’m officially swearing my allegiance to DC again

May 2, 2008

Amongst my friends, there has been a lot of discussion lately around our dissatisfaction with the current direction of DC comics.  Some have gone as

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Podcast Appearance

May 1, 2008April 28, 2008

Just a heads-up… I appeared in a recent episode of The Unique Geek podcast with the rest of the usual gang. It can be found

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1997 – A surprisingly good year for comics

April 30, 2008April 30, 2008

I was reading an old comic this weekend from 1997, and as I noticed the ads I picked up on something.  There were actually quite a few good

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Unsung Hero of Our Youth

April 29, 2008April 28, 2008

I think we all owe a debt of gratitude to an unsung hero of 1980’s science fiction and television.  His is a face that we grew up

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Podcast Appearance – Views from the Longbox

April 28, 2008April 28, 2008

  Just a heads-up… I appeared in a recent episode of the Views from the Longbox podcast with my buddy Michael Bailey. This time Mike

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Grant Morrison wants to do what…?!?!

April 25, 2008April 25, 2008

So I think Grant Morrison must either be a complete nut-bar or a genius beyond our understanding. I’d heard that the upcoming “Final Crisis” would

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WTF, mate?

April 24, 2008April 23, 2008

Hey gang – I’m out of town for work and sick as a dog (sinus infection that won’t quit).  So nothing deep for today.  Enjoy another oldie, but

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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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