Last year Huffington Post dropped an article during NYCC, asking convention goers if they could name 7 Superheroes of Color. The piece was from the MTV show Decoded. I pitched the question to some of my co-workers, and only two out of the seven were not able to fully respond to the question. I have…
Ep.11 All Hail New York Comic Con
Janifer and Pedro talk about New York Comic Con, about the new 7 train extension that now leads directly to the convention center, and how New York Comic Con can be compared to Mardi Gras, but with colorful cosplayers versus drunk college spring breakers. They also remind, both men and women, to get their boobs checked,…
Simon Pegg Conspiracy Theory
Social media and it’s short attention span has taken on it’s banner of pugnacious injustice based on writer/actor Simon Pegg’s truncated conspiracy theory below: “Nerd culture is the product of a late capitalist conspiracy, designed to infantalize the consumer as a means of non-aggressive control.” If you want to read his full response to the…
Zombies Still Rule on The Walking Dead
Silvio La Frossia is a contributor to the About Men Radio podcast and blog and also co-hosts the Retro TV podcast which will debut soon from HeadStepper Media. He is a lifelong fan of the horror genre and will contribute to The Mass Invasion on a semi-regular basis. I am a Deadhead, but not in that Grateful Dead kind of…