The Channel Formerly Known As "Sci-Fi" has had a curious history over the years. It's shown professional wrestling, bad movies, good movies, bad TV shows, good TV shows, way too many paranormal "reality" shows, and [...]
In celebration (or something) of NaNoWriMo, I've written a series of columns full of writing advice and tips. This is one of them. It's NaNoWriMo time, when thousands of people try to bang out a [...]
For several months now I've been considering how to approach the topic of the classic Sierra On-Line games from the late 80s and early 90s. I played a bunch of them, but my favorites by [...]
As any connoisseur of B-grade (or Z-grade) sci-fi and horror movies will tell you, there's a huge difference between a bad movie and a movie so bad it's brilliant (but in an awful way). The [...]
It took me a long time to realize that I was a geek for what I liked. I thought that to be a geek you had to be really into sci-fi and fantasy and gaming [...]
Oblivion (noun): 1) The state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening. 2) The state of sometimes being Tom Cruise in a science fiction landscape. 3) One of those Elder Scrolls games that [...]
Ah, Back To The Future part II. It seems like forever since it came out, the smartest film in the trilogy and the one that's divided the fans. It also divided the timeline, with an [...]
I’ve never been one to say there is a “good addiction” but in some cases I’m willing to make exceptions. These forgivable addictions, for me of course, lean towards the nerdy. Comics, sci-fi (and SyFy [...]
If you had told me 10 years ago that I would be the resident admin tramp for a gorgeous group of girls that find humor in everything, set their humor to song and dance and [...]
Who would Cthulhu be more concerned about losing his world domination to, Daleks or Cybermen? Cthulhu does not worry about such science fiction. He would worry about The Silence - IF he worried at all. [...]