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Top Five Favourite Books from Book Con 2017
This week for Top Five Wednesday Alexandra finally coughs up her top five books that she got at book con. You know only a few months late.
Waiting on Wednesday: The Empress
The Empress is the sequel to last year’s The Diabolic, which I loved. A lot. The thing is, I thought The Diabolic was a stand alone novel. It turns out it is the first book in a trilogy. Who wou...
The Bechdel Cast – Twilight
Alexandra talks about one of her favourite podcasts: The Bechdel Cast and shares their hilarious coverage of the first Twilight film.
Waiting on Wednesday: The Book of Dust
Philip Pullman has been talking about returning to Lyra’s world for a long time now. Instead of offering a sequel to his original His Dark Materials trilogy, Pullman is giving them The Book of D...
Con Bravo 2017
This past weekend Chelsey and I went to Con Bravo, our favourite three day celebration of everything geek and internet related. Our day started when we met up at the Starbucks in the Sheraton Hotel...
Weekly Watch List: August 4th 2017
What did we watch this week after filming a book review? Let me show you. As per usual a lot of video essays on a range of subjects. This week I introduced Chelsey to a Wisecrack show she had never se...
Weekly Watch List: July 27th 2017
Time for this week’s watch list! This week has a lot of video essays and surprisingly few Comicon trailers. We mostly watched those as they hit the internet over the weekend. [youtube https://ww...
Waiting on Wednesday: Before the Devil Breaks You
Before the Devil Breaks You is the third book in Libba Bray’s Diviners Quartet. A paranormal series taking place in the roaring twenties. This series has everything: awesome characters, creepy g...
We’re Going to Con Bravo!
Con Bravo is a 3-Day celebration of YouTube, Gaming, and Geek Culture! It’s been a highlight of our summer for the past seven years. I look forward to the panels, the cosplay and just being surr...
Weekly Watch List: July 20th
Every week Chelsey and I put together a list of videos to watch after we finish filming. I figured I would share with you the videos we like and showcase the channels and creators we love. [youtube ht...
First Look: The Disaster Artist
It was only a matter of time before there would be a movie about making The Room. Chelsey and I picked up The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Greg Sestero...
The Shape of Water Trailer
I’ve watched the trailer for The Shape of Water about six times now. It only hit the internet an hour ago. If you’ve been following this blog for a while you know how much I love Guillermo...
Waiting on Wednesday: The Silver Mask
The Silver Mask is the fourth book in the Magisterium. With this series Holly Black and Cassandra Clare have taken both the hero origin story and the magical school narrative and turned it on it’...
My Top Ten Book Expo 2017 Books
Book Expo 2017 was a month ago. Now that some time has passed I finally feel like I’ve settled back into my every day life. It also means I have finally managed to sort through all of the books that I...
Waiting On Wednesday: Daughter of the Burning City
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly tag hosted by Breaking the Spine where you draw attention to upcoming releases that you’re excited for. While at Book Expo this year I missed the chance to pick ...