There's a picture floating around the Internet, as pictures often do, that shows Kathleen Kennedy, president of Lucasfilms, standing with three women. They're all wearing t-shirts that say, "The Force is Female." What the photo means ... Continue Reading
Nerd Stuff
Casey Parris, the ‘RockstarFlipper’ was wrong
Casey Parris, the person who plays the character RockstarFlipper on YouTube, entered my thoughts yesterday. I was reminded of a video he made last summer encouraging people to buy the Super Nintendo Entertainment System Classic Edition when they went on ... Continue Reading
Zoë Quinn is a finalist for a 2018 Hugo Award
Aspiring video game developer and professional victim Zoë Quinn has been nominated for a Hugo Award. The Hugo Award is an annual award for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements from the previous year. Under the category of Best ... Continue Reading
RockstarFlipper, more like RockstarScalper
There's a guy on YouTube who calls himself RockstarFlipper. His real name is Casey Parris and he fancies himself to be an expert on reselling on eBay. He buys used clothing at Goodwill outlet stores and then sells the clothing on eBay. This is referred to ... Continue Reading
Otakon to move to Washington DC in 2017
Otakon, the annual anime and manga fandom convention is taking place this weekend at the Baltimore Convention Center. It will be Otakon's final year in Baltimore. The Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC will begin hosting Otakon ... Continue Reading
A Darth Vader helmet fit for Donald Trump
There's no denying our Commander in Chief has a weird fascination with gold. That's why this Darth Vader helmet would be perfect for him. It's made from 24-karat gold and weighs a whopping 33 pounds. If he wants it, he'll need to go to Ginza Tanaka in ... Continue Reading