Entertainment Archives

Kickstarter Alert: “Adorablins” is the Perfect Pocket RPG

January 19, 2022January 18, 2022Evil Genius Mum

Start your journey with “Adorablins” in your pocket, a new game available on Kickstarter and a perfect intro for kids to RPG.

K-Drama ‘Her Private Life’ Models Love After Widowhood

January 16, 2022January 15, 2022Nivi Engineer

I am in love with the idea that if Ryan Gold, from Kdrama ‘Her Private Life,’ can accept Duk-mi’s fangirling of a pop star, it’s not unreasonable for a widow to wish to find love again.

9 Geekiest Guest Stars on the ‘Golden Girls’ Spinoff

January 13, 2022January 12, 2022Ruth Suehle

The (brief) entirety of The Golden Palace has dropped on Hulu, and I am more than here for it. If you weren’t dedicated to The Golden Girls in the 80s, here’s what you missed when it ended: Dorothy (Bea Arthur) got married and moved away, and the remaining three girls bought and moved into a […]

Into the Woods With My Babes

January 1, 2022Sarah Pinault

While most of the family seems to be tone deaf, GeekMom Sarah still strives to instill a love of musical theater into their lives.

Between the Bookends, Image by Ylanite Koppens from Pixabay

Between the Bookends: 3 Books We Read in December 2021

January 1, 2022December 30, 2021Sophie Brown

This December, Sophie and Scott have pulled together a handful of reviews of books they hope you will enjoy. Happy New Year!

Clever Guides to Dumb Birds of North America and the Whole World

December 28, 2021Jenny Bristol

Do you love birds? Do you think they’re silly and weird? Do you have a great sense of humor? If you can say “yes” to any of those questions, here are some recommendations for you.

‘Cranky Chicken’ By Katherine Battersby Is Cranky Good Fun

December 23, 2021December 22, 2021Dakster Sullivan

Sunshine character meets grumpy character in this book about a Cranky Chicken and his new worm friend, Speedy.

Introducing the Marvel Cinematic Universe to My Pre-teen: Phases Three and Four

December 22, 2021December 21, 2021Sarah Pinault

GeekMom Sarah reaches the “end” of the MCU with her eleven year old with a very clear favorite.

Tabletop RPG Review: Animal Adventures RPG Starter Set

December 22, 2021December 21, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews the ‘Animal Adventures RPG Starter Set’ with her kids from Steamforged Games.

How the Grinch Played ‘Grinchmas’

December 17, 2021December 16, 2021Sarah Pinault

All the Whos down in Whoville love ‘Merry Grinchmas,’ and so does the Grinch. GeekMom Sarah enjoys the new holiday game from Funko.

Celebrate The Holidays ‘Star Wars’ Style with ‘Star Wars: The Life Day Cookbook’

December 13, 2021December 12, 2021Dakster Sullivan

Life Day may come once a year on November 20th but the ‘Star Wars: The Life Day Cookbook’ is great for the entire holiday season.

Pages and Co, Background Images from Pixabay, Book Covers from Penguin Random House

‘Pages and Co.’: A Magical Middle-Grade Series Blurring Books & Reality

December 8, 2021December 7, 2021Sophie Brown

‘Pages and Co.’ is an ongoing middle-grade book series following Tilly Pages who lives in a London bookshop with her maternal grandparents.

Video Games During COVID-19: It’s a Family Thing

December 8, 2021December 7, 2021Evil Genius Mum

The research is in from IGEA and Bond University: Video Games have been a good thing during the Pandemic, especially for connecting with family and friends.

Between the Bookends: 7 Books We Read in November 2021

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021Sophie Brown

It’s the final Between the Bookends of 2021 and Sophie shares seven books that helped her transition from Spooky Season to the holidays.

2021 Holiday Gift Guide – Books, Music, and TV

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021Jenny Bristol

See what the GeekMom and GeekDad writers recommend as gifts this year in the categories of books, music, and TV shows!

Tabletop Review: It’s Time for Holiday Fun With the ‘Chip ‘n’ Dale: Christmas Treasures’ Card Game

November 28, 2021November 27, 2021Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews family-friendly casual card game ‘Chip ‘n’ Dale Christmas Treasures’ from Funko Games.

‘The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim The Adventure Game’ From Tamriel to Tabletop

November 23, 2021November 22, 2021Sophie Brown

‘The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim The Adventure Game’ is an official tabletop game based on the hugely popular ‘Skyrim’ video game.

An At-Home Thanksgiving Road Trip With Looney Tunes

November 23, 2021November 22, 2021Sarah Pinault

Warner Bros. Animation and the creative team behind Story Pirates brings us a Thanksgiving miracle in their original podcast series: Bugs & Daffy’s Thanksgiving Road Trip.