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Michelle Ealey has been a geek for as long as she can remember. She enjoys sci-fi, fantasy, and horror films, TV and books, and she plays a lot of video games. Michelle writes about geeky things and is a co-host on the Starling Tribune Podcast. You can follow her on Twitter, @michelleealey.

Star Wars: A Journey Through the New Canon – Part 6: Darth Maul – Son of Dathomir

  A long time ago, a girl’s parents took her to see a science fiction film called Star Wars. On that day, she fell in love with all things Star Wars, even the extended universe that began with Timothy Zahn’s 1991 book, Heir to the Empire. But in 2012, Disney purchased Star Wars and proceeded…

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Star Wars: A Journey Through the New Canon – Part 5: Dark Disciple

  A long time ago, a girl’s parents took her to see a science fiction film called Star Wars. On that day, she fell in love with all things Star Wars, even the extended universe that began with Timothy Zahn’s 1991 book, Heir to the Empire. But in 2012, Disney purchased Star Wars and proceeded…

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Star Wars: A Journey Through the New Canon – Part 4: The Clone Wars

  A long time ago, a girl’s parents took her to see a science fiction film called Star Wars. On that day, she fell in love with all things Star Wars, even the extended universe that began with Timothy Zahn’s 1991 book, Heir to the Empire. But in 2012, Disney purchased Star Wars and proceeded…

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Star Wars: A Journey Through the New Canon – Part 3: Attack of the Clones

  A long time ago, a girl’s parents took her to see a science fiction film called Star Wars. On that day, she fell in love with all things Star Wars, even the extended universe that began with Timothy Zahn’s 1991 book, Heir to the Empire. But in 2012, Disney purchased Star Wars and proceeded…

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Star Wars: A Journey Through the New Canon – Part 2: Obi-Wan & Anakin

  A long time ago, a girl’s parents took her to see a science fiction film called Star Wars. On that day, she fell in love with all things Star Wars, even the extended universe that began with Timothy Zahn’s 1991 book, Heir to the Empire. But in 2012, Disney purchased Star Wars and proceeded…

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Star Wars: A Journey Through the New Canon – Part 1: The Phantom Menace

  A long time ago, a girl’s parents took her to see a science fiction film called Star Wars. On that day, she fell in love with all things Star Wars, even the extended universe that began with Timothy Zahn’s 1991 book, Heir to the Empire. But in 2012, Disney purchased Star Wars and proceeded…

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Indy Pop Con Highlight: Michael Hogan

Indy Pop Con celebrates different aspects of popular culture from movies and TV to comics and YouTube stars. During the con, I had the pleasure of meeting Michael Hogan and attending his panels. Michael Hogan is an accomplished actor, best known for his roles on Battlestar Galactica (Colonel Saul Tigh), Teen Wolf (Gerard Argent), and…

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Highlight from Indiana Comic Con: Ian McDiarmid and Ray Park

During the recent Indiana Comic Con, I attended the “A Long Time Ago in a Q & A Far, Far Away” panel featuring two stars from the Star Wars universe, Ian McDiarmid (Emperor Palpatine) and Ray Park (Darth Maul). There were no empty seats in the hall. Over the course of forty minutes, the duo…

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Highlight from the 2016 Indiana Comic Con: Brent Spiner

During the 2016 Indiana Comic Con, I attended a panel featuring Brent Spiner, best known as Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation. Spiner has also worked on other sci-fi projects; he’s the voice of Gall Trayvis on Star Wars Rebels, and he is reprising his role from Independence Day – Dr. Brakish Okun lives…

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iThing of the Week: Yahoo! Weather

Cold. Snow. Even colder. More snow. That’s basically been the weather for the past month here in Minnesota. To help me keep track of weather conditions throughout the day, I’ve been using Yahoo! Weather. Yahoo! Weather is a much better app than the one included on an iDevice and other weather apps I’ve used because…

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