Today is a sad day for all fans of anime from the eighties. Toyoo Ashida, who has worked as a director, character designer, and animator on many anime series and movies, has passed away this past Saturday at the age of 67.
He was most well-known for directing Fist of the North Star and the [...]

Today, Electronic Arts ships NCAA Football 12 for XBox 360 and Playstation 3. This marks the first time a videogame I worked on as a professional developer has been released.

It looks like social networking is undergoing a new direction and being the networking beast that I am, I have decided to partake in Google+

Hey Orlandians, have you ever been to A Geek Easy? No? Are you familiar with A Comic Shop, voted as the #1 comic shop in Orlando as voted by the readers of Orlando Weekly every year? Well, A Comic Shop has a sweet hangout space and they are cool enough to let me and the [...]

It’s that time of the year again, isn’t it? During the summer, everyone and in their mother is trying to put on a show almost every weekend to celebrate or promote something in the realm of geekdom. The biggest ones in the nation are going to be Anime Expo, San Diego Comic Con, Otakon, and [...]

On this day in 1991, the original Sonic the Hedgehog was released for the Sega Genesis. Anyone who wasn’t playing videogames back then should know that this was a significant event. At the time, it was typical for popular videogames to star “mascot” characters and Super Mario was the most well-known off them all.
When [...]

For several years, the saga of Orlandia has been an unique interactive convention experience like no other. Almost five years ago, it started as a simple event to reward AFO attendees for going to panels and contests in addition to providing something cool to see at several of the convention’s main events.
Since then, it [...]

Oh pro wrestling, you glorious ballet of violence! I grew up on you, wanted to be a part of you when I was a kid, and I have returned to enjoying you once again this year. For better and for worse you have changed, but you will always be fun to watch regardless of any [...]

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Viva Mexico! Today, we celebrate Mexico beating France in a war. (Do those guys EVER win?) How do we celebrate? With three easy steps, you and your buddies will enjoy an awesome night!

Step 1: Buy Tequila

Step 2: Make or buy Tacos

Step 3: Watch Trejo in Machete
You can make a drinking game [...]

This morning, I asked my followers on Twitter what their childhood dream was. I was hoping to get some good responses and I did get a few – someone wanted to be a dinosaur – and now it’s time to share mine, as promised.
Get ready, everyone!

MegaCon has come and gone, and this year shall remain one of my favorites! A new episode of “It’s MANIME! The Manly Anime Panel!” headlined Friday night’s events, and Shawn Wilson and I were primed to introduce fans to a brave new frontier of MANIME!
For those joining us or wanting a recap, we’ll share some [...]

MegaCon is this weekend and it’s looking pretty good. There’s a solid lineup of events and guests that I actually want to meet. Moreover, I’m going to be hosting some of the convention’s best events that you, the fan, should check out!
For everyone else who is wondering “What is this MegaCon?”, it’s a giant nerd [...]