Comic Book Karaoke is the narrative of geek and fandom culture in a socio-political space that has fresh and new conversations. Chris Jordan hosts a variety of super-geeks and friends of the show through woman empowerment, LGBT representation, eccentric collecting, and diversity in pop culture representation. Super Geeks that join the show are Jonathan Harding, Kylie Cox, Michelle Huxtable, Theri …
Collaborative Fan Fiction – A GEEKDOM FIRST
This weekend at the ICON Games and Comic Convention held at Emperor’s Palace, we will introduce the first of it’s creative kind in Collaborative Fan Fiction. A game for creative fandom writers and geek heroes/heroines. This isn’t an idea owned by anyone, but an idea that everyone can enjoy to lift their creative writing skills to the next level. Start …
Black, White and Everything In Between – A South African Comic Podcast Series
A while ago I decided to test out recording my first podcast series. Knowing that producing a passion project is the easiest when you have an actual passion for the subject material – I chose looking into different facets and people within the South African comic book industry. Rules for podcasting is something we can definitely talk about in future …
3 Things I learnt from Stan Lee
On the 12th of November 2018 we lost a legend in Stanley Martin Lieber (1922 – 2018), at the age of 95. His first big break was found in authoring a two-page Captain America Issue 5, published in 1941, where before he started his career in 1939 as a 17-year-old errand boy at Timely Comics. Known for his amazing work …