I've been a pop culture fan for as long as I can remember. I've been running Familyofgeek.com for three years, talking about every pop culture topic I can think of.
Is there a single person on the planet who wasn't upset when they didn't get an invite to Hogwarts on their 11th birthday. Even fans who were too old to know that their 11th birthday should have been ...
The MCU is over 10 years old. How did that happen? It seems like just yesterday fans were being introduced to the idea of a shared universe. Seeing all the heroes and villains interact with each other...
Basketball season is about to tip-off. This means that there will be 82 opportunities to enjoy a game-time snack while watching the best team in the world play four hard quarters. There could be even ...
Spider-Man is one of Marvel Comics' most famous and enduring superheroes. He has been the face of Marvel since nearly the beginning of the Marvel Age of Comics which started back in 1961. It was once ...
Ah, fall is in the air. Anyone walking outside can smell the scent of leaves and pumpkin spice lattes. It's the season where the crunch of shoulder pads and the cheer of the crowd signifies the start...
The X-Men have been a part of the Marvel Universe since 1963 when they were first created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Stan Lee has stated that he decided to use mutants as superheroes because it was a...
The first ever movie was created in the late 1800's, and ever since that day, there have been actors who have become immortalized on the big screen. When the industry started actors from plays and vau...
The 90s were a time of cinematic gold. Movies were being made in every conceivable genre, and the home theater concept existed but had not been developed to the same pinnacle it currently has. Everyon...
Everyone has their perfect pizza, and the choices that go into that perfect pizza can really share a lot about what people like, and what they don't. Knowing the toppings that make the perfect pizza c...
Fruits and vegetables are a staple of a healthy diet, but let's face it we all fall into nutrition ruts from time to time. Studies have shown that only one in ten people are consuming the recommended ...
The idea that there is something out there that is immortal, and never ages have always enchanted society. Vampires have offered us one possible way to achieve these goals for a very long time. In 181...
Who hasn't wanted to have superpowers all their life? The ability to fly, or lift a car would come in handy. Long before anyone knows what they want to do with their life they know that they want to b...
Lord of the Rings is one of the things that every nerd had read to enter the ranks of fandom. It was nearly a rite of passage. Even people who were only tangential nerdy knew the book and could quote ...
Marvel has been cranking out quality entertainment for 79 years. (Can you believe they published their first book Marvel Comics #1 in 1939) They have been part of all the ups and downs of the comic bo...
Math is one of the most important skills in life, and that's not just something they tell us in school. Even today, when everyone has a calculator on their phone, the ability to perform basic math in ...
Summer vacation is nearing an end, and oh my, hasn't it been a fun one? It's the time of year that families take road trips and vacations, but what is out there to see? Every state has a million thing...
Dragon Ball Z was many fans first adventure into the world of anime. For some, the journey stops there. They like Goku and friends, but they are not interested in finding out more about the genre. How...
Spider-Man and Batman have two of the biggest and most varied rogues' galleries in all of comics. Even though Superman has been around longer, he does not have nearly the stable of villains that Spide...
The Ford Mustang, in many ways, is the car that defines the muscle car genre. It was the first ever pony car, which was a small affordable car that had an extremely powerful engine and was stylized. T...
The muscle car became a cultural icon of the United States. Designed to be extremely powerful, these lighter cars used a great amount of displacement on a relatively small amount of weight. They were ...