• Ed Piskor in Memoriam: 1982-2024

    Ed Piskor in Memoriam: 1982-2024

    Note: Sharing this service video from Ed’s friend, Bryan Moss. Read more

  •  They killed Ed Piskor.

     They killed Ed Piskor.

    It’s hard to process the cruelty of the internet, especially social media. It seems almost fake—a kind of open dark web nightmare with a thousand faces. That’s why I never really tried too hard to connect with others on it. Life is already tough, so avoiding faceless bullies that can spread hate like a virus… Read more

  • Fan Expo Chicago 2024 First Guests Announced!

    Fan Expo Chicago 2024 First Guests Announced!

    Captain Kirk, Kyle Reece, Kingpin, Black Ranger, Ezra and More to Appear August 16 – 18, 2024… Read more

  • Star Wars: The Acolyte and the Return of Disappointment?

    Star Wars: The Acolyte and the Return of Disappointment?

    In recent years, the Star Wars franchise has undergone significant ups and downs, akin to navigating the icy expanses of Hoth or the Lava lands of Mustafar. I’ve said this before but the journey from source material can lead to both chilling disappointments and fiery wins. Take, for instance, the success of “The Mandalorian,” which Read more

  • Memories in Plastic: The Toys of My Childhood Part 1

    Memories in Plastic: The Toys of My Childhood Part 1

    A large portion of my childhood was spent in the Foster Care system. Looking back, toys were my plastic protectors to trauma. They served as kind of silent guardians during this period of time… Read more

  • The Comic Book Graveyard: IBOTS & Tekno Comix

    The Comic Book Graveyard: IBOTS & Tekno Comix

    …And why would I, a fervent admirer of 90’s comics and culture, ignore a publisher that fully embraced the futuristic tech craze and the extreme of the 90s, even going as far as spelling “comics” with an X?” Read more