This past weekend I went to the Washington Antique and Collectible Toy Show. That’s a pretty lofty name for this show, since it was held in a local fire station and had maybe 20 vendors. The show is held a couple of times a year but this was the first time I have ever been […]
STEEL CITY CON 2012 or “The day Lando bumped into me.”
Mike Bartley, a friend of Cool & Collected sent in this great recap from his visit to last Weekend’s Steel City Con. I got to go to another STEEL CITY CON on Saturday, March 3. This is important because it is one day when my wife forgets all about my “out of the ordinary” interests […]
This week’s assignment from the League: Things that make you go “Whoah.”
Last week, the Twitter-verse was throwing high fives all around as we watched the Hulk grab Iron Man out of mid-air and slide down the side of a building in the new Avengers trailer. It got me thinking about other times pop culture rocked my world, which led to this week’s topic… —- What media […]
The League has Spoken: March Madness
Note to self: No more sports-themed topics for the League. 😉 The number of participants in this week’s league topic dove off a cliff compared to previous weeks. However, a few brave souls hung in there and gave their opinion on who would win in the biggest, baddest brawl of them all. My favorite matchup […]
Mondo’s Conquest of the Planet of the Apes poster by Phantom City Creative
The other day I showed off Mondo’s Beneath the Planet of the Apes poster, and now, for your viewing enjoyment is the other POTA poster I was able to score… It’s hard for me to express exactly how excited I was to see the Planet of the Apes poster series when Mondo announced them. All […]
March Madness: It’s just like the Hunger Games but better!
The latest league topic was posted on Monday and I’ve been hearing an awful lot of crickets so far, so I thought I had better kick this thing into high gear. We were presented with 16 movie studs and had to determine who would survive a battle royale between the biggest badasses of them all. […]