David Berry, our wonderful Lord John Grey, has a special relationship with fan group Berry’s Beefsteak (on Facebook: David Berry’s Society for the Appreciation of the English Beefsteak). He recently agreed to take fan questions sent to him from Facebook and Twitter, and responded in writing (not online). Beefsteak admin Roc Lyn asked me to […]
All I want for Christmas is… season 4, sure, and renewals for seasons 5-lots more. But since none of those are likely to happen this week, here are a few items that you may want to add to your gift list, or your gift-giving stash! I’ve written about some of these items in past articles, […]
Have you ever been driving and seen a car with a possible Outlander license plate, or window decal, and got all excited because, another FAN IN MY AREA!!!? Window decals are cute, but semi-permanent, and a lot of people don’t like to use them. But a new licensed merchandise product solves that problem – you […]
My Hero Academia is by far the best new anime of 2016. Season 2 lived up to the first season and has been full of hero action. Funimation was simuldubbing the episodes the same day they came out in Japan for the first half of season 2. The second half of the season Funimation is […]
Some fun facts (well, impressions… well, I made these up) about San Diego Comic Con – the Convention Center is 5 miles long, end to end. The floor is made of specially-constructed super-hard concrete. They bring in extra San Diego residents to fill in all the extra spaces that might be unoccupied by convention attendees. […]
My recent Outlander poetry contest turned up some really fantastic entries! Whether they were romantic, serious, or fun, lots of poets among us sent in some wonderful verse. Congratulations to the two winners, Catherine Curtis and Diana Rotelli! I also received a couple of entries that didn’t quite fit the parameters (Outlander-related and 10 lines […]
It seems like just about every year, I have a birthday. I’m not quite sure how to stop this, but to make myself feel better about it, I’ve run a poetry contest the last couple of years. So I figured, it’s that time again, let’s go for it! But we’ve got a twist this time. […]
Season 2 of Attack On Titan is getting crazy. So is Mikasa’s dedication to protecting Eren. Funimation and McFarlane Toys have teamed up to release a collectible Mikasa figure for its Color Tops line of figures. And thanks to the team at Funimation we have one to give away to you fans. Now you are asking […]
There’s seemingly no end to the creativity of Outlander fans. I’ve been very impressed over the last couple of years by the variety of products and the talent used in making such beautiful items. And I’ve got a couple more to feature for you! We’ve got one returning favorite, and two new artists to feature, […]
If you haven’t heard of Loot Crate before now you are really missing out. Lootcrate is a monthly subscription crate sent to you filled with items in various categories: The Original Crate, Gaming, Anime/Manga, Film/TV and Apparel. With the start of season 2 of Attack On Titan this months featured license for LootAnime was Attack On […]