by Jen “Lil’ Bit” Schleusner Each year, one of the most unique off-site events during Dragon Con weekend is the Night at the Georgia Aquarium party. This Saturday night event offers a rare opportunity to explore the world-famous Georgia Aquarium after dark — all while surrounded by fellow fans in themed costumes.
by Courtney Goodrum edited by Jen Schleusner A Decade at Dragon Con and a First-Timer by My Side DragonCon is a unique event that has a special place in my heart. Every Labor Day weekend in Atlanta, over 70,000 people join together to celebrate cosplay, celebrities, voice actors, scientists, and
by Courtney Goodrum edited by Jen Schleusner Each year, thousands of passionate fans flock to Atlanta, Georgia to experience Dragon Con—one of the largest and most vibrant pop culture conventions in the United States. As a veteran of Dragon Con, this year promised even more events and fun filled with
interview conducted September 2025 by Courtney Goodrum edited for clarity by J. Schleusner Michael Kingston’s journey is the kind of story that feels ripped from the pages of one of his own comics. He started out hustling his handmade issues from a backpack at wrestling shows, driven by a passion
interview conducted September 2025 by Courtney Goodrum edited for clarity by J. Schleusner You’ve seen him dazzle audiences on The Today Show, make Jay Leno raise an eyebrow in amazement on The Tonight Show, and even earn the admiration of Penn Jillette, who called his act “the most original I’ve
interview conducted September 2025, edited for clarity by Jen “Lil’ Bit” Schleusner Artificial intelligence is shaping the way we live, work, and interact, but the laws and policies surrounding it are still catching up. To better understand how regulation is evolving—and how it affects our everyday lives—I sat down with Tatiana
interview conducted September 2025 by Jen “Lil’ Bit” Schleusner For full disclosure, I am a longtime fan and collector of Derek’s art and mugs – and in the past few years, have gotten to chat with him more as well as join in with him, and other talented folks, on
At least at our house, the award for both the top film and the top song of the summer belong to KPop Demon Hunters. I have to chuckle because when I first saw this movie recommended to me on Netflix, I gave it a pass. But now both my daughter
When it comes to Star Trek, the Original Series and its cast of characters will always occupy a special place in my heart. However, after Strange New Worlds arrived in 2022, it quickly became another one of my favorite Trek tales. This show is packed with a sense of wonder,
I can’t tell you the amount of relief I felt walking out of the movie theater after watching The Fantastic Four: First Steps, this past weekend. Because after much speculation (and worry), I’m happy to report that the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s new Fantastic Four movie is, indeed, fantastic. At this
James Gunn’s new Superman movie is a lot – I don’t necessarily mean that in a bad way, but it is a LOT. I feel like I’m still working through my thoughts about it. Originally I had hoped to squeeze in a second viewing before posting my review, but the
Although I personally don’t have a lot of familiarity with Formula 1 racing, I heard about the movie FI and figured that fast cars + Brad Pitt + Joseph Kosinski (director of Top Gun: Maverick) was a winning combination. This movie was an absolute blast, the perfect summer blockbuster that
