Ron Moore hates the heck out of Trek Tech
Battlestar Galactica co-creator Ron Moore who also wrote some of the best TNG and DS9 episodes, was recently interviewed at the New York Television Festival. In hilarious fashion, he riffed on...
View ArticleTREK WEEK 2!
I know what you’re thinking, looking at our new snazzy background. What the hell? Star Trek came out six months ago! And you’d be right Star Trek did come out six months ago. But guess what? It...
View ArticleTrek Week 2: The Wrath of Contest
J.J. Abrams’ re-think of the Star Trek universe was many more times Romulus shatteringly awesome than even the most optimistic Trek geek ever hoped. It re-energized an aging property. Everyone...
View ArticleNo one understands the Borg better than Hitler
Everyone’s got their favorite Star Trek captain. For some, it’s that wild, cowboy-diplomat Jim Kirk. For others, it’s that smooth talking badass Ben Sisko. For me? It’s Captain Hitler. Remember Star...
View ArticleStar Trek DVD Exclusives to spend your hard earned credits on!
What happens if you don’t win our super damn ass cool Wrath of Contest (enter here!) and you actually have to buy the movie (gasp) with your won hard-earned cash? Well, where do you buy it? After...
View ArticleStar Trek Action Figure Bloopers
A fan of the old Star Trek blooper reels and the old Mego action figures, this send-up tickled the pon-farr out of me. Seriously, it makes me wish I still had those old guys hanging around. If only I...
View ArticleBuy Star Trek: Of Gods and Men on DVD!
Sure, seeing Spock in the recent Abrams’ Trek film was all sorts of awesome, but what about another adventure starring the original crew, or even some of the cast members from the various TV shows?...
View ArticleAnother STAR TREK Contest?!?! Win a set of Trek glasses!
Remember those wicked cool Star Trek glasses that Burger King sold when the movie came out in theaters? They looked like this: Want a set? Sure you do! We’re giving away a full set of all four...
View ArticleStar Trek: The MMO
So the big news last week was that the long awaited Star Trek MMO will be released in February 2010. Hot damn, right? Now, the big question… will your system run it? And more important, will mine?...
View ArticleA Third Trek Original Series Pilot: What no man has seen before!
I’m a pretty big Trek geek. Had you asked me yesterday how many pilot episodes there were of the original Star Trek television series I’d have said two. And would have argued any other answer provided...
View ArticleMy New Trek TV Wish List…
So Star Trek blew up in cinemas over the summer and, with it set to be released on DVD this coming week (and blu-ray, for us cool folks), the question has come up many a time as to when Trek might...
View ArticleThe Shatner That Coulda Been!
It’s been long confirmed that the writer’s of the new Star Trek film had a hard time figuring out how to include James Kirk Prime (The Shatner) into the new movie, considering he died on-screen in Star...
View ArticleWrath of Contest: And the Winner Is…
In our big Star Trek giveaway from Trek Week 2, we offered the new Star Trek 2-disc special edition DVD and IDW’s prequel comic trade paper back, Star Trek: Countdown. All you had to do to enter the...
View ArticleStop Messing with Tiger, Mr. Khan
Tiger’s had a rough 2010 and while the media was gentle to him at the weekend’s Master’s Golf Tournament, that damned genetically engineered despot Khan just won’t leave him alone.
View ArticleWednesday Movie News!
Some kick ass movie news today – I compiled the best of the best below! Batman: Under the Red Hood trailer! Man, I’m really excited about this. I really enjoyed the original tale in Batman, written by...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: I Kill Jour Face!!
The nation thawed out long enough for us to get our comics this week. With two weeks worth of books to talk about, we needed some extra help. So Andrew from Back Seat Box Office joined us for the...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: The Haiku Avengers
Evil doers rise Now Avengers assemble With hammer and shield Join the Haiku Avengers along with Aron, Paul, Tim, Wayne and Andrew for another exciting week of comics, p0rn parodies and poetry! Star...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Pornsak Pistachio
Star Trek on Netflix What Paul was doing instead of Star Trek on Netflix Paul’s comic shop has PLANS for the DC RELAUNCH Amazing Spider-Man #664 FF #5 Flashpoint: Green Arrow Industries Flashpoint: Hal...
View ArticleStar Trek: Aegean – Episode One – Sandboxing
I forget what put me in the mood, but I’ve had a desire burning within me to run a Trek role playing game for awhile. As a guy who’s GM’d Star Trek for decades, it’s been awhile since I’ve had an...
View ArticleStar Trek: The Next Generation comes to Blu-Ray!
Source: StarTrek.com “You’ve heard the rumors, and now StarTrek.com can officially confirm it: Star Trek: The Next Generation will be released in high-definition Blu-ray, starting in January with a...
View ArticleStar Trek: Aegean – Episode Two – Characters Part One
In our first episode, we decided on the type of game we wanted to play. This time, we settle on characters. Tim, Wayne and Jake pitch their Captain concepts while John helps sort them out....
View ArticleStar Trek: Aegean – Episode 3 – Starships and Storyhooks
This time around, we decide on class of starship and name as well as kick around a few storyhooks. One thing we mis-state all through the episode is the class of starship we settle on. Excelsior not...
View ArticleStar Trek: Aegean – Episode 4 – Non-Player Characters
In our fourth sandbox episode, we flesh out the crew with non-player characters, discuss a bit more about cool-things-we-want-in-the-game and end with some character mechanics. Give us a call at...
View ArticleStar Trek Aegean: The Search for Paul
In our fifth and final sandbox episode, Paul joins the crew. He pitches several character concepts to Tim, Wayne, John and Aron. There’s quite a bit of mocking. Give us a call at 972-763-5903 and...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Another Wet Garth Ennis Dream!
Paul had a dream Tim’s 30 second Catch-Up for the month Star Trek: Into Darkness Teaser Man of Steel poster and trailer Jim Zub and Indy Comics Amazing Spider-Man #699 Avengers #1 Thunderbolts #1...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Amazing Spider-Man Retrospective!
Joining Aron, Paul, Wayne and Andrew this week is one Luke Meyer, one time columnist for Ideology of Madness and formerly of The Podge Cast. We chat about our New Years Eve activities, SciFi/SyFy...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Star Wars Into Darkness!
IoM is now on Facebook! Twitter! Instagram! Tumblr! JJ Abrams is directing Star Wars: Episode VII Brad Bird and Damen Lindeloff on “1952” Secret Project Jenny Olsen and The Death of Superman Lives...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Cut, Cut, Cut!
Best of Both Worlds is now on Blu-Ray! Kickstarting your trip to GenCon FTC6 Wrap-Up FCBD Wrap-Up Prince Valiant Superman Aphrodite IX Atomic Robo Beware The Batman Infinity Avengers #11 Batman and Red...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: The Star Trek Saga: Breaking Wind
Paul just got home from Wal-Mart Star Trek: Into Darkness Wayne Luvs Lego All-Star Western #19 Supergirl #20 Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #23 Aron’s Double Fuck Doomsday.1 #1 Battlestar Galactica V.2 #1...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Half Past Danger!
Justice League merchandise at Target Star Wars Rebels Green Lantern #20 Aquaman #20 Justice League #20 Superman #20 Journey Into Mystery #652 Superior Spider-Man #10 Scarlet Spider #17 Daredevil #26...
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: It’s Not Attuma!
Aron’s Costco Adventure Toys R Us Superman Conversation We talk about Star Trek: Into Darkness Star Trek Ongoing #21 Zack Snyder And Bruce Timm Making New Superman Short Film To Mark His 75th...
View ArticleReview: “Sleepy Hollow” 1.01 and 1.02
Right off the bat, you may be wondering why we didn’t review episode one last week when it first aired. A television show’s pilot isn’t always indicative of the tone
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Girl Drink Drunk!
Overloaded with events yet? Villains’ Month, Infinity, and Battle for the Atom all had new books released this week, and there was a ton of stuff to watch on TV
View ArticleYour Morning Head: Death Letter
The Wife and I were watching an episode of How I Met Your Mother last night. One part of the episode dealt with newlyweds Marshall and Lilly putting together their
View ArticleJohn Hodgman reveals Obama as the Kwisatz Haderach
I’m a huge fan of the Radio and TV Correspondents’ Dinners. Al Franken was magnificent at these events during the Clinton administration. This weekend, John Hodgman delivered the speech brilliantly
View ArticleMake it so – ST: TNG Movies on Blu-Ray!
Thanks to DVDActive, I now know what I’m going to be spending my money on this September 22nd. Star Trek: The Next Generation Motion Picture Collection on Blu-Ray! Laid out
View ArticleStar Trek: the Motion Comic
This is absolutely brilliant and beautifully executed. I am a bit in awe of how wonderful it is. I’ve already watched it three times. Now gimme part two.
View ArticleThe She-Worf Cometh
Truly, I never thought I’d see something more disturbing than Shakira’s She-Wolf. Her circus-freak bendiness creeps me the eff out. Seriously. All of that changed with the coming of the
View ArticleStar Trek returns to IMAX!
This Friday, Star Trek, one of the best movies I’ve seen thus far in 2009, is returning for a limited time to IMAX theaters! Looks like it’ll be showing in
View ArticleBack Seat Producing Star Trek
Sure, the fifth biggest movie of the year (so far) won’t hit DVD until November and your chances of catching it in iMax right now are about as good as
View ArticleThe new Star Trek movie arrives in 1945 Berlin
One huge Trek fan that we’ve yet to hear from concerning JJ Abrams’ Trek reboot is Der Fuhrer. That is, until now…
View ArticleIdeology of Madness Invades Dallas Sci-Fi Expo!
This pack weekend in an unusually cold Dallas, Texas, thousands of fans gathered at the Irving Convention Center to attend Dallas SciFi Expo, a two-day event featuring some of the
View ArticleIdeology of Madness Invades Dallas Sci-Fi Expo Day 2!
Check out our day one coverage here! Day two of Dallas SciFi Expo didn’t start off on the right foot. As you can hear on this week’s episode of FUNNYBOOKS,
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: Funnybooks Unchained!
This week’s Funnybooks is UNCHAINED, as Paul, Aron, and Wayne chat about this week’s new comics, the latest Marvel movie news, some good stuff to watch on TV, and more!
View ArticleFunnybooks with Aron and Paulie: The Wicked + The Divine
The boys are back from Fear the Con, and have a ton of stuff to talk about! We get chatty about movies this week, including the new Tom Cruise movie
View ArticleSaturday Morning Music Videos, Star Trek Style
While you munch down on your bowl of toasted fruity O’s (curiously shaped as the Guardian of Forever) we here at IoM provide you with some Saturday morning music to
View ArticleYour Morning Head: Holiday Weekend Haul
Of the many laudable aspects of the Memorial Day Weekend – time with friends and family, BBQ, swimming in the pool, beer – my absolute favorite is the Half Price
View ArticleYour Morning Head: Trek books are delicious candy
It’s no secret, I loves me some Star Trek. The movies, the TV shows, and the comics? All of them I regard with deep affection. The novels though? I’m crazy
View ArticleTonight on Back Seat Producers… STAR TREK!
Yours truly is guesting on tonight’s episode of Back Seat Producers streaming live across the interwebz. We’ll be talking about the new Star Trek movie on the Ustream, which means
View ArticleStar Trek: The Exhibition! Coming soon to a town near you! (but not me)
Star Trek The Exhibition is a travelling showcase of sets, costumes, props, and all sorts of goodies from all the Star Trek movies (including the new one) and TV shows!
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