Tag: star wars
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Long Beach Comic Con wrap-up 2011
On Saturday I went to Long Beach Comic Con, a fairly young comic book convention that is small enough that comic books *GASP!* are still the primary focus. Imagine that. Anyhooters, it was pretty epic for me because I attended as a “professional” aka a member of the press. My list of press passes has been steadily…
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Malcolm Reynolds vs. Han Solo
As the pressure heats up for Fox to let Nathan buy the rights to Firefly, I realized that there too is another never-ending battle that shall live on in the annals of sci-fi history: Why Malcolm Reynolds is better than Han Solo….. and vice versa. I was going to take sides, but then I realized…
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Star Wars Slave Leia Photoshoot
Depending on how long you’ve been following, you may or may not remember that we raised money to get me into a bikini like the one Princess Leia wore in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. The donations came in and the costume was purchased. It took a while to line up the photo shoot…
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10 Hottest Babes of Sci-Fi
There is nothing quite like seeing a hot chick in a hot outfit kicking some alien ass. Maybe it’s the funky hairdos, or the skin tight outfits, or the technobabble being spoken by a pair of ruby red lips. I don’t know, but can you honestly tell me that there’s anything greater? Honestly. Honestly. I…
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Lightsabers vs. Phasers
All girls, nerd or not, love something big, strong and powerful they can hold in their hands. I’m talking, of course, about weapons. What did you think I meant? In the epic battle between Star Trek and Star Wars, there are a few topics that really get nerd blood boiling. One is the Enterprise vs.…