The Science of ARCHIE VS. SHARKNADO // Is It Possible?
I wrote yesterday about ARCHIE VS. SHARKNADO #1, a one-shot comic book by Archie Comics that ties into Syfy's "Sharknado 3" movie -- as well as the rest of the "Sharknado" franchise.Husband Mark -- who...
View Article"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 14 ("Birth of a Hope")
This is the fourteenth in a series of blog posts dedicated to the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" television series. "Survivors"followed a core group of characters who managed to survived a...
View ArticleIowa City Man Arrested & Accused of Torturing Roommate's Kitten for Hours //...
(Leo Nopoulos)(Originally written on 10/15/14): A 21-year-old man from West Liberty, IA, was arrested and charged late last week with allegedly torturing his former roommate's 8-week-old kitten...
View ArticlePat Robertson Counsels Possible Gay Teen About His Salvation
Pat Robertson was back on the "700 Club" this morning, where he participated in the show's Bring It On segment.Co-host Terry Meeuwsen shared the following by somebody named Patrick: "I was born again...
View ArticleNero at Daycare -- 07/28/15
I was a hot, rainy day yesterday. Nero came home soaking wet and ended up napping for much of the rest of the day!Check it out:
View ArticleClinton, Trump, & Wonder Woman Winning 2015 Johnson County Fair Mock Election
I haven't been to the Johnson County Fair this week. But if I had been there, you can bet that I would vote in the 2015 County Fair Mock Election. This election has been ongoing since Monday morning....
View ArticlePat Robertson: Ex-Gay Theology Works, Gay Men Want to Be Women, & Those Who...
Pat Robertson was at it again on CBN's "700 Club" earlier today. He was doing hisdaily Bring It On segment, where he was asked about the effectively of ex-gay theology. What followed was a random...
View ArticleOmaha Deejay Arrested // Accused of Attacking Trans Woman
An Omaha deejay was arrested and charged with a hate crime after he allegedly barged into a women's restroom at a bar and assaulted a trans woman:Stephen E. Thompson, 45, was charged Monday in Douglas...
View ArticleThe Misfits Ramp Up the Mischief in JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS #5!
I've written about being a fan of "Jem and the Holograms" in the past. I spent my teens years watching (and then re-watching) the cartoon and I'm still interested in the upcoming movie (here and here)....
View Article"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 15 ("Greater Love")
This is the fifteenth in a series of blog posts dedicated to the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" television series. "Survivors"followed a core group of characters who managed to survived a...
View ArticleCongressman Steve King: People Can Now Marry Lawnmowers!
sourceIowa has been a marriage equality state for well over six years now. Outside of a small handful of incidents, this has been an uneventful experience.That didn't stop our Congressman, Rep. Steve...
View ArticleThe Pet Posse Have a Spirited Adventure in ARCHIE'S FUNHOUSE COMICS DOUBLE...
I was digging through my various comics earlier this afternoon and came across a copy of ARCHIE'S FUNHOUSE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #16 that I had purchased but forgot to read! That's too bad because it...
View ArticleThe Fox Hunt Continues in THE FOX #3 & 4!
It's been a really long time since I've written about THE FOX: FOX HUNT. This is a sequel series to the first mini-series featuring the Fox and the second title in Archie Comics' Dark Circle line of...
View ArticleTwo Attorneys Involved with SCOTUS Gay Marriage Cases Are UCC Members
Back in July 2005, the General Synod of the United Church of Christ overwhelmingly passed a resolution affirming equal marriage rights for couples regardless of gender (i.e., gay marriage, as well as...
View ArticleB-52s' Kate Pierson Marries Longtime Girlfriend
Kate Pierson of The B-52s announced that she married her longtime girlfriend, Monica Coleman:The 67-year-old singer/songwriter took to her Facebook page on Tuesday to share photos of her and her new...
View ArticleRep. Steve King Was Wrong // You Cannot Legally Marry a Lawnmower
Remember when Congressman Steve King said that people can now legally marry their lawnmowers now that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage? It seemed like a silly assertion, but...
View ArticleComing Soon: Archie the Musical?
This is interesting. Writer-director Adam McKay and Funny Or Die productions have teamed up with Archie Comics' Jon Goldwater and Roberto Aquirre-Sacasa to craft an Archie-themed Broadway musical:McKay...
View ArticleIowa City Man Gets Booked for Drunk Driving // Poses for Snapchat Selfie with...
A 20-year-old Iowa City man is in the local news after he got arrested for drunk driving -- and then posed for a Snapchat selfie with his arresting officer.According to the Iowa City Press-Citizen, the...
View ArticleThe Fox Hunt Concludes in THE FOX #5!
I've been enjoying the latest series featuring THE FOX. This is a superhero series published as part of Archie Comics Dark Circle imprint. It features Paul Patton, Jr. He's a reluctant superhero who...
View Article"Survivors" 40th Anniversary: Episode 16 ("Lights of London Part 1")
This is the sixteenth in a series of blog posts dedicated to the 40th anniversary of BBC's "Survivors" television series. "Survivors"followed a core group of characters who managed to survived a...
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