Yo’s Top Ten Cosplay Masquerade Skits
I’ve hosted a lot of cosplay masquerades. I’ve seen the trends, the J-pops, the Vocaloids, the cross-overs, the “What If?” Skits. Some have stayed with me over the years. Some have resonance, some come from a special place. Today on “We are the Geek,” I explore my top ten favorite masquerade skits of the past 6 years. Click on the link below to hear this week’s episode. ~Yo Read More
Geek Belly Dancers Antipode on We are the Geek
Today we begin our new block of programming on Feminism in Modern Geek Media: Woman’s Roles in the Convention Circuit. Please Enjoy Antipode on “We are the Geek.” Geek Belly Dancers Antipode have combined cosplay with performance as a means to reset stereotypes about gender equality. I Was able to corner them at Setsucon this past January. Their energy was inspiring and I hope you’ll enjoy them. You can find out more about... Read More
Frank Ingrasciotta Interviewed today on We are the Geek
Today on “We are the Geek,” Frank Ingrasciotta, a writer, director, playwright and theater producer from Westchester, NY, joins Uncle Yo to discuss a life in the theater. Frank’s biography and resume holds an astonishingly adaptive repertoire, but his central success comes from a magnificent piece called “Bloodtype: Ragu.” This dramey is Frank’s autobiographical one-man show and tells several stories: boy vs man,... Read More
Episode 56 of We are the Geek: Trilogies
Folks, This year Bioshock Infinite will be released. It made me think about series and franchises whose third was the best. I hooked up with Kroze from Random Gibberish to discuss the great franchises that perfected their craft the third time around. You can enjoy the episode here. http://bit.ly/TtmZBi Also, keep your eyes peeled for our RiffTrax of the 1996 Doctor Who movie, on sale very soon on iTunes. ~Yo Read More
Doctor Who Christmas Special Reviewed at We are the Geek
Hey gang, Happy New Year, Matt Smith’s 3rd yearly Christmas special, “The Snowmen,” met with critical acclaim for very good reason. Check out my review of it on We are the Geek. http://bit.ly/VgWNIr ~ Me Read More