Growing up, I was never one for modern popular music. I listened to my parents' music, so classic rock which was my dad's choice or folk music which was my mom's. One of my dad's albums was 1973's Pianoman by Billy Joel. I remember running across this album with a mix of light-hearted but [...]
For a very limited time, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is overhauling their glazed doughnuts and replacing the original glaze with a chocolate glaze. This is in honor of the eclipse on August 21, 2017. The chocolate glaze is only available between August 19 and 21. At our location in Tallahassee, Florida, it completely replaces the [...]
Lays has a new set of flavors this summer as a part of their annual Do Us a Flavor series. This is the fifth year of doing this with each year bringing chips fans an assortment of interesting ideas for flavors. I am a fan of this promotion, even if some of the flavors aren't all [...]
Ryan Reynolds released the first image of Josh Brolin as Cable in Deadpool 2 today. DeadPool 2: Your premium #Cable provider. #DeadPool2 pic.twitter.com/LboS0iVDqZ — Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) August 7, 2017 In all seriousness, I think it's a pretty decent-looking version of Cable. I probably would have preferred Stephen Lang or Ron Perlman to be cast, [...]
Yesterday, after posting my Quantum Leap Blu-ray review, a conversation was started on Twitter as someone noticed the KISSesque image on the cover art of the Blu-ray set. Wait, @nerdlunch , there was an episode of Quantum Leap where Sam jumped into the body of Ace Frehley from KISS? pic.twitter.com/gNKz7RmQrI — Hoju Koolander (@hojukoolander) August [...]
I’ve referenced on the podcast that I am currently going through a re-watch of Quantum Leap. I imagine this will eventually lead to an episode of Dragonfly Ripple as my daughter is joining me on this journey. Specifically, I am watching the Mill Creek Entertainment-produced Quantum Leap Blu-rays. I had owned the earlier DVD release [...]
Nerd Lunch was recently approached by Nerd Roast Coffee Company about reviewing one of their coffees. Jeeg and I are fans of the bean, and we had a discussion about who would take on this task. And I won! But since I had the opportunity to do it, I decided to do it with video [...]
Back in 1994, you couldn't walk anywhere without tripping over a comic book. They were everywhere and all kinds of ideas were being poured onto paper using the 4-color process. Not only did every obscure character have their own title, but inter-company crossovers became a huge thing. Marvel and DC crossed over for [...]
CT: Hey Marvel, do you have a minute? Marvel: Yeah, sure. What's up, CT? CT: I just wanted to give you some feedback. Are you in the middle of anything right now? Marvel: Uh...well, I'm putting the finishing touches on the new Spider-Man movie, working some stuff with the third Thor movie coming out later [...]
Earlier in the week we released a new episode of the podcast and the Nerd Lunchers drafted baseball teams. So who do you think had the best team? Take a look and then vote below! Evan's Superkings Casey (P) - Twilight Zone Dottie Hinson (C) - League of their Own Bullseye [...]
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