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Being a Professional Screwball: Getting the Gig, Keeping the Gig, and the Best Advice I Ever Got
If you are reading this you probably relate to all 3: I had a great set, I'm feeling great, I'm want this again. Comedy all day every day. I had a bad set, I should probably quit, I'm never good at anything, hey at least the telephone poles are on my side of the street, I could just end it with one turn of this car. I don't really want to die, and definitely not on stage. How do I get better and get more gigs?
By Sarah Martin8 years ago in Geeks
Arisia: A Review
It started off with a simple question at one AM on Friday morning: "Do you want to go to a new con with some of our friends?" It was the standard question we all, as cosplayers, have asked at least once each year, some upwards of ten or more times. This time the answer was, "Sure, we have enough for a one day pass." And it was the best decision we have ever made at one in the morning on a Friday of a con.
By Kain Aerali8 years ago in Geeks
'The Simpsons' Is Breaking Records with Its Recent Renewal Through Season 30!
In the words of the immortal Homer Simpson, "woo hoo!" Everyone's favorite cartoon family has been a staple on television for almost thirty years and it certainly does not show any signs of slowing down.
By Ghezal Amiri8 years ago in Geeks
"Say Goodbye to These, Michael!" Appreciating the Running Gag: a Staple in Comedic Television
Besides having diehard fanbases, long-time running TV comedies share another commonality: the Running Gag. #TheRunningGag is defined as "a joke whose humor derives from repetition, ideally becoming funnier each time it is repeated."
By Ghezal Amiri8 years ago in Geeks
Make Some Room on Your Walls for 6 of the Best Movie Posters of 2016
Creating an awesome and memorable movie poster is a pretty challenging feat so when the few beauties stand out, they stand out. With 2017 slowly creeping up, I figured there is no better way to celebrate the end of another movie year than listing six of the best movie posters to come out of 2016.
By Ghezal Amiri8 years ago in Geeks
The Best Is yet to Come: December 2016 Has Some of the Best Movie Releases of the Year!
Another day, another dollar thrown at the mighty machine that is called Hollywood. There is one more month left until we begin the 2017 movie year and although there have been a few hits this year, there have been a few clunkers.
By Ghezal Amiri8 years ago in Geeks
Rejoice in the NSFW! Let's Take a Look at 10 of the Best Banned Movie Posters of All Time
Movie posters can be a beautiful thing. We all have certain ones that fall into our personal greatest of all time lists that we will gladly hang on our walls... The following, however, I would suggest putting away before grandma comes to visit.
By Ghezal Amiri8 years ago in Geeks
From Brangelina to Bennifer: 5 More Celebrity Breakups We Will Never Get Over
When two public figures get together, it is incredibly difficult to not become at least a little bit attached to them since their relationship flourishes in the glaring eye of the public and everyone suddenly has a combined name for them.
By Ghezal Amiri8 years ago in Geeks
