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Humor and comedy from all geeky fandoms.
Why Michael Scott is the Anchor of The Office
Michael was the anchor of the Office. It was literally structured around him and him finding love and getting to have a family he so desperately craved. He befriended Packer, a toxic and horrible man, made more apparent by sleeping with both women they met in a bar, You could see the pain in Michael's eyes when recalling this. He was also the dumb and the bigot but he was also shown to be quite the salesman and often showed why he was the boss.
By DJ Robbins5 months ago in Geeks
SpongeBob Review
"SpongeGuard on Duty" stands out as a quintessential early SpongeBob SquarePants episode that perfectly balances whimsical humor with a surprisingly relatable narrative about the dangers of projecting an image that does not match one's true capabilities. The premise, which finds SpongeBob basking in the glory of Larry the Lobster’s heroic status at Goo Lagoon, captures that universal longing for professional validation and the desire to be viewed as a pillar of strength within one’s community.
By Forest Green5 months ago in Geeks
SpongeBob Review
"The Algae’s Always Greener" stands as a standout entry in SpongeBob SquarePants history, offering a brilliantly executed "what-if" scenario that masterfully explores the grass-is-greener syndrome through Plankton’s envious eyes. The episode expertly captures the character's relentless, almost pathological obsession with the Krabby Patty secret formula, pushing him to a breaking point where he trades his monotonous existence at the Chum Bucket for the life of his greatest rival, Eugene Krabs.
By Forest Green5 months ago in Geeks
Six 100-Word Movie Reviews
1. Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (2026) Director: BenDavid Grabinski, Actor: Vince Vaughn, James Marsden, Eiza Gonzalez I love time travel movies. I would have loved “Nick & Mike & Mike & Alice,” but by the middle half, the film loses its steam. Vince Vaughn (Nick) cleverly plays two versions of himself. James Mardsen (Mike) and Eiza Gonzalez (Alice) are also along for the adventure. Secondary characters, like Keith David, Jimmy Tatro, and Stephen Root, felt like such wasted talent. One can do a lot with time travel plotlines, but it’s evident that the writers ran out of ideas. The characters sit around having a full conversation about the series “Gilmore Girls,” which has nothing to do with the story.
By Marielle Sabbag5 months ago in Geeks
History of The Three Stooges (Part IX: 25 Years and What Do You Get? - 1957-1959)
The Three Stooges entered the late 1950s with a looming question: who will be their third Stooge? On November 22, 1955, Shemp Howard tragically passed away at the age of 60, though before his passing, he filmed four shorts that were released in 1956. Following those posthumously released shorts, which served as Shemp's final films, Columbia Pictures filmed four final shorts with Joe Palma standing in for the late Shemp Howard, doing so to fulfill Shemp's two year deal. Those four shorts brought the Shemp Howard era to a final end, but the act wasn't done. A third Stooge was needed.
By Clyde E. Dawkins5 months ago in Geeks
History of The Three Stooges (Part VIII: Two and a Half Stooges - 1955 & 1956)
With seven parts detailed in this series about The Three Stooges' history, I had realized that the eighth and last volume of The Three Stooges Collection is mega-sized. It actually contains two periods that each deserve their own section. So I've long decided that Volume Eight will be divided into two parts, and this story, Part VIII, places the Stooges into the mid-1950s, with the remakes still being rampant.
By Clyde E. Dawkins5 months ago in Geeks
The Sheep Detectives (2026): A Sheeptastic Delight. Top Story - May 2026.
If humans can figure out mysteries, then so can sheep. The Sheep Detectives herded into theaters in 2026. When their beloved Farmer George is found dead, an investigation ensues between humans and sheep as they figure out who murdered him.
By Marielle Sabbag5 months ago in Geeks
History of The Three Stooges (Part VII: The Original Rebooters - 1952-1954)
As the 1940s ended and the 1950s began, The Three Stooges were really coming into their own with Shemp Howard, Larry Fine, and Moe Howard as the trio for the second time. The trio found themselves in more shorts involving crime, the Wild West, and romance as time went by, and the evolution would continue as the 50s progressed. The Stooges would enter a period of many changes and some historic firsts.
By Clyde E. Dawkins5 months ago in Geeks
The Christophers (2026)
I had a quietly delightful time at the cinema this week. I’ve always loved a solo cinema visit, because I get to choose what to see and I don’t have to feel responsible for anyone else’s entertainment. However, I would happily have taken a friend to see this movie without worry.
By Rachel Robbins5 months ago in Geeks
History of The Three Stooges (Part VI: Comparisons - 1949-1951)
On May 6, 1946, during the last day of filming for Half-Wits Holiday, Curly Howard suffered a debilitating stroke, coming after at least a year and a half of health issues. At age 43, a young age, Curly's career was over, and with a void left in the Stooges, Curly's older brother Moe Howard contacted his and Curly's older brother, Shemp Howard, to get the old gang back together. In the time that passed after leaving the trio in 1932, Shemp had worked a lot with W.C. Fields and Abbott & Costello, and he even had his own solo shorts for Columbia, but he quickly hopped on the chance to reunite with Moe and Larry Fine.
By Clyde E. Dawkins5 months ago in Geeks
"Set It Off" (1996): An Underrated Female-led Crime-Thriller
This is the perfect crime. "Set It Off" is a 1996 film. Four best friends think they can fix their money problems by robbing banks. Having loads of money only helps briefly, until they have to keep under cover from the law.
By Marielle Sabbag5 months ago in Geeks
