Star Trek: The Original Series episode “City on the Edge of Forever” is re
garded by many (including a TV Guide poll of the “100 Best TV Episodes of All Time”) as the greatest Star Trek episode of all time, but there’s much more to the story than fans saw on TV. Harlan Ellison’s original teleplay for “City on the Edge of Forever” was modified before the episode was filmed, but now, at long last, fans will be able to enjoy his original teleplay in the form of an all-new miniseries coming from IDW in June: Star Trek: Harlan Ellison’s City on the Edge of Forever: The Original Teleplay. Continue reading
Hard Copy: HARLAN ELLISON’S ACCLAIMED STAR TREK SCRIPT COMES TO COMICS
Equipment: McFarlane Toys New Line Based on Rabbids Invasion. Toy Fair Coverage Part II
McFarlane Toys, established by world renowned artist and
award-winning toy designer Todd McFarlane, is set to launch a brand new toy line based on the Ubisoft® Rabbids® video game sensation and Nickelodeon’s hit TV Series, Rabbids® Invasion. The complete line will include mini-figures, action-figures, plush and novelty toys based on the lovable, wacky, curious characters and made its debut at the International American Toy Fair in New York City, February 16th. Todd McFarlane will also made a personal appearance on Monday, February 17th and Tuesday, February 18th. Continue reading
Equipment: McFarlane Toys at Toy Fair 2014 Part 1 The Walking Dead, Halo and More
Toy Fair 2014 is behind us and ahead of us, are mountains of glo
rious goodies that make the 12 year old inside drool. Back when I went to Toy Fair that first time, I had envisioned that it would be akin to Santa’s workshop. It is nothing like the workshop at the North Pole…it is better. Because Toy Fair is so massive I have had to pick and choose where I stop. Since I am someone who loves action figures, the McFarlane booth draws me back year after year. McFarlane produces figures from horror, video game and sports offering up a little something for any fandom. Continue reading
Vids: HERE’S LUCY: THE COMPLETE SERIES available on DVD March 25
“Like no one before or since, she seemed a part of the family. … It i
s hard to imagine television without her.”That’s how PBS’ “American Masters: Lucille Ball – Finding Lucy” summed up television’s greatest comedienne. And now, for the first time, the entire six-season run of Ball’s top-rated sitcom arrives on DVD in HERE’S LUCY: THE COMPLETE SERIES. The 24-disc box set, filled with extras, will be released by MPI Home Video on March 25, 2014, with an SRP of $159.98. Continue reading
E.V.A.: FX’S “THE STRAIN” OFFERS TRANSFORMATION STATION “REJUVENATION PODS” TO SXSW ATTENDEES, MARCH 7-10
FX is bringing relief to fatigued South by Southwest attendees
in Austin, Texas. The Strain Transformation Station will provide participants with the chance to recover from “the strain” of SXSW with 20-minute power naps inside custom-built Rejuvenation Pods. The pods are equipped with tablets showcasing exclusive content from the new FX original series, The Strain. Continue reading
Equipment: Grammy Winner Alicia Keys Introduces New Interactive Storytelling App “Mookey”
Singer/songwriter/producer, entrepreneur, mother, humanitari
an and app co-creator Alicia Keys, along with Jessica Walton, have teamed up with Bento Box Interactive to develop a series of storytelling app experiences for tablet and mobile devices under the The Journals of Mama Mae & LeeLee franchise. The apps engage children 4+ on an interactive journey through stories, journaling, games and beautiful, original music scored by Keys instilling important values for the target audience. Continue reading
Equipment: Mezco Toys at Toy Fair 2014
Another great stop for me at Toy Fair has to be seeing the gang over at the
Mezco booth. Mezco Toys produces products for a variety of properties such as Sons of Anarchy, Breaking Bad and South Park. The products from Mezco do not disappoint. So whether you are looking for an action figure or a bobble head for your desk Mezco might just have what you need. Continue reading
Training Simulations: Call of Duty®: Ghosts Onslaught DLC Pack Now Available for PlayStation and Windows PC Players
Call of Duty: Ghosts players on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and Win
dows PC can now purchase the first DLC Pack – Onslaught. The new DLC Pack delivers four unique and classically designed Call of Duty multiplayer maps, the all-new “Maverick” dual-purpose Assault Rifle/Sniper Rifle, and the first installment in Extinction’s four-part episodic narrative, “Episode 1: Nightfall.” Continue reading
Hard Copy: TOSHIRO! AN ORIGINAL STEAMPUNK HORROR GRAPHIC NOVEL FROM JAI NITZ!
Genres collide in an adventure where steam-powered tanks clash with katanas
in the new graphic novel Toshiro from writer Jai Nitz (Dream Thief) and artist Janusz Pawlak! Continue reading

