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NR Podcast Episode II: Marvel Phase II and Phase III
2 weeks ago
by Mike Villarreal
in NR Podcast
We talked so much about it in the first new episode we decided to bring it back as the main topic once again. Only this time with we’ve including some of our top comic book aficionados. Join the NR Podcast team as we talk about current news in the world of geekdom and Marvel’s Phase II and Phase More >
Netflix doesn’t believe in Firefly fans
2 weeks ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
Ever since Netflix breathed new life into the formerly cancelled sitcom Arrested Development, many fans from cult-followed cancelled TV shows have been clamoring after the streaming service to bring back their favorite shows. One show in particular that has gotten a lot of push for Netflix to More >
Star Trek star LeVar Burton calls “Bulls!@#” on J.J. Abrams
2 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
Woah! Some harsh words coming from the man that encouraged me to read at a young age.
Earlier this week, news has broken out that former Star Trek: The Next Generation star LeVar Burton had some choice words for J.J. Abrams’ reboot of the franchise. Apparently, the subject came up when LeVar was More >
Joss Whedon makes a guest appearance in Robot Chicken’s Season Finale
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
On this week’s upcoming episode of Robot Chicken, Joss Whedon makes a special guest appearance. In a sneak peek at this season’s final episode, we get a glimpse of what appears to be Zombie Joss Whedon ranting about network television. The zombified Avengers director takes a shot at Fox for More >
The Rock’s ‘got milk?’ Super Bowl commercial
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
We are only a mere few days away from Super Bowl XLVII, and already a few of the commercials are beginning to pop up online. Yesterday, two version of The Rock’s “got milk?” Super Bowl ad appeared online in the regular and extended cut.
In the Super Bowl spot, The Rock is in desperate search for More >
Huge return for Walking Dead Mid-Season Premiere (spoilers)
3 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
No doubt that everyone is amped with anticipation over the 3rd mid-season premiere of The Walking Dead. With the release date just around the corner rumors are beginning to spread over the highly anticipated episode, “The Suicide King.” One rumor in particular has caught my peoples attention is More >
CES: LG making your life smarter and easier
4 months ago
Other than showcasing the typical technology like televisions, PC monitors, and cell phones, LG Electronics also showcased the smart homes. Inside these smart homes are fridges that can tell you what you have stored inside, ovens that can tell you your food’s ready via text messaging, and even More >
NR Podcast: The Walking Dead Season 3 mid-season finale Recap
4 months ago
Better late than never. The NR Podcast takes a look at the mid-season finale of Season 3 of The Walking Dead. Everything has been building up to this point. What will happen when the people of Woodbury and Rick Grimes’ group finally meet? Will the Dixon Brothers finally come face to face? All this More >
‘Gamestick’ Kickstarter – Mobile gaming from your pocket to TV
4 months ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Video Games
Gamestick, the world’s most portable TV gaming console, needs your campaign to gain theirs on Kickstarter. Launched today it already has 600 backers, and $54,000 of the $100,000 goal has been fulfilled.
Gamestick is both console and controller for the TV. It’s a cross between the mobile platform More >
The Walking Dead executive producer – Second alien television series
5 months ago
by Steve Ahmad
in TV
When we last left off back in November of 2011, reports confirmed that The Walking Dead executive producer, Gale Anne Hurd, was on board for the AMC television adaption of the alien-inspired novel, Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base, adequately named Area 51.
Now More >
Tyreese confirmed for Walking Dead mid-season finale!
5 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
Samuel L Jackson: “Hold on to your butts…”
We are just a few days out from the dramatic mid-season finale of The Walking Dead Season 3. For the last seven episode everything has been building up to the epic clash between the prison and the people of Woodbury. No one is sure what will happen this More >
Long-time ‘Two and a Half Men’ star calls show filth and says to stop watching
5 months ago
by Chris Del Castillo
in TV
Two and a Half Men has been a ratings success since the start, but it also has had its fair share of trouble. Problems started after Charlie Sheen’s character, Charlie Harper, was killed off due to his addictions. With Sheen talking negatively about his boss, show creator and executive producer More >
Tyreese joins the cast of The Walking Dead
6 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
Big news coming out of The Walking Dead camp today. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that The Wire’s Chad Coleman will join the rest of the cast as the one of the original characters from the comic book, Tyreese. Tyreese is a character that fans have wondered why he wasn’t included in the show. More >
NR Podcast: The Walking Dead Season 3 Episode 6 Recap
6 months ago
In this intense new episode of The Walking Dead, Merle and a few of The Governor’s henchmen are hot on Michonne’s trail. Rick still struggles with losing Lori and receives a very interesting phone call. Daryl reveals a dark secret from his pass to help Carl cope with the lost of his mother. Glen More >
Conan kills the cast of Grease in Hitman: Absolution
6 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Video Games
If there is one critic whose reviews I never get tired of, it is Conan O’Brien’s Clueless Gamer. In the latest episode of Clueless Gamer, Conan takes on the upcoming video game title, Hitman: Absolution. Naturally, Conan is not particularly good at video games, but in this episode the “Ginga More >
Robert Kirkman talks about recent deaths in The Walking Dead (Spoilers)
6 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
If you haven’t heard by now, two big deaths occurred on this past Sunday’s episode of The Walking Dead. It left many fans stunned and shocked. Thankfully, Walking Dead Executive Producers Robert Kirkman and Glen Mazaara sat down with the Hollywood Reporter to talk about why they decided to kill More >
Regular Show: The Best DVD in the World Review
6 months ago
It’s time for another awesome DVD from our good friends over at Cartoon Network with the Regular Show DVD, Best DVD in the World. This new DVD comes with many of the episodes from 3rd Season of JG Quintel’s Emmy award winning hit series. Shocking as it may seem, this is my first encounter with the More >
NR Podcast: The Walking Dead Season 3 Episode 3 Recap
6 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
The Governor is finally here. Rick and the rest of the gang take a break from The Walking Dead as we catch up with Michonne and Andrea. In Episode 3, Michonne and Andrea come across a crashed helicopter. It isn’t before long that the crash attracts the attention of some unwanted visitors. Trying More >
1313 Mockingbird Lane Pilot Review – The Munsters Reborn
6 months ago
by Chris Del Castillo
in TV
On October 26th, NBC showed off the pilot for a new show, 1313 Mockingbird Lane. Well, it’s more like a reboot since it takes many of its ideas from the 1964 TV show, The Munsters.
As a kid I would watch two shows all the time, The Munsters and the Addam’s Family. I was born in the 80s but luckily More >
G4 canceling X Play and Attack of the Show
7 months ago
As the figureheads that are in charge of the makeover of G4 continue their work, they have added the axing of the longest running shows the channel has to offer, X Play and Attack of the Show, two programs that largely dealt with gaming and tech news and reviews.
In their attempts to convert the More >
LGBT community blog not happy with The Walking Dead
7 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in TV
As you know, the first two episodes of this Season 3 of The Walking Dead are in the books. With positive reviews for different media outlets and fans like, it would seem that the show is off to a great start, but not everyone is overjoyed with the new season.
Spoilers ahead
The LGBT blog More >
ThunderCats: Season 1 Book Two – DVD review
7 months ago
ThunderCats was one of the first cartoons I watched growing up. I can vividly remember running around with my official Sword of the Omens screaming at the top of my lungs, “Thunder, Thunder, ThunderCats, Hooooooo!” Unfortunately, my grandmother likes to throw things away or give random stuff to More >
APPLE TV inches nearer
8 months ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Tech
The iPhone 5 has launched, new iOS is downloadable, and rampant rumors are over – not quite. Even with Apple’s success and ongoing court litigation’s, a storm is forming for their new alleged product line.
An updated software for the second and third-generation Apple TV devices recently released More >
Conan thinks Leon is hot in the new Resident Evil 6 demo
8 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Video Games
It’s time for another incredibly awkward game review from everyone’s favorite “video game critic,” Conan O’Brien. If you’re new to this segment, Conan has recently started doing video game reviews for his late night talk show. Is he any good? Absolutely not, but that doesn’t stop him from trying More >
The Amazing World of Gumball The DVD Review
9 months ago
To be honest, I don’t watch too much TV. Between working at my real job and working on the site, I don’t get much free time. So with that, I have to be really selective of what TV shows I watch and sometimes I miss out on a lot of good TV. Recently, I was luckily enough that the nice people over at More >
