Ed McMahon! The Number 1 Most Perplexing Mandela Effect Ever
Millions of people believe Ed McMahon worked for Publishers Clearing House and this Mandela Effect may be the biggest one yet.
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Memory Games: The Mind and Its Palaces
If you’re a fan of the BBC series Sherlock, you almost certainly will remember Charles Augustus Magnussen, a peculiar villain whose particular brand of evildoing involved access to sensitive information, which he then would use as leverage against influential people as a means to muscle his way into power. Sherlock Holmes called him the “Napoleon…
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Vinyl Me, Please July Edition: Jorge Ben – ‘África Brasil’
Good things come in 12 inch packages. Delivering limited edition pressings of new and classic albums directly to your doorstep, Vinyl Me, Please operates under a simple philosophy: The Album Lives. With a carefully curated catalog of new and hard to find releases, the subscription service is more than just a record club, it’s a lifestyle choice…
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Is the DC Universe App Worth It?
With so many craptastic movies over the past few years and a grand total of one undisputed “keeper” with Wonder Woman, many of you may have completely ignored the DC Universe App. Heck, I’m a DC fan from way, way back and even I waited a good while before giving it a shot (admittedly they…
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Conclusions: ‘Apostle’ Is so Good, and I Owe Me a Beer
Great news, everybody, I owe me a beer! Cruel fate and necessity dictates that I establish whether this is a triumphant, tears of my enemies kind of beer, or a good old fashioned shame beer. My friends, I’m sad to report, it is the latter. That my track record in guessing the plots of the…
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‘Archer: 1999’ Imagines What It Would Be like if Archer Actually Cared About Anyone Not Named Sterling Archer
Archer: 1999 Season 10, Episode 6: “Road Trip” When we started talking about this season of Archer, we mentioned that the premiere seemed to signal a return to the structure and tone of the first four seasons (which I thought was a really good thing). That’s definitely been the case over the last several weeks—even…
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Best Modest VPNs of 2019 — What Are Your Choices
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) gives you online privacy and security, while simultaneously supporting unrestricted access to all the web content you want and need. VPNs are available with a range of features, including customer support, bandwidth caps, security, dedicated and dynamic IP, logging, server locations, client software, and pricing. Depending on the pricing and…
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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Continues with a Heel Turn Even the WWE Would Be Proud Of
Everyone has a breaking point. No matter how patient, or how forgiving, or how mentally tough a person may be, eventually there comes a time when enough is enough, and something has to change. The pain has to stop—one way or another. “Unfit” tells the story of two women (three, really) who have been pushed…
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How To Create Your Own Geek Fashion Line
Are you struggling to find geek clothing pieces that you really like? You could always make your own. Creating your t-shirts and accessories is a great way to show off a little of your personality and you will know what no one else will be wearing the same thing. You can even take it a…
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The (Other) iTunes $0.99 Movie of the Week: ‘Under the Silver Lake’
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. Right then, the featured $0.99 movie this week is a little indie remake by the name of Miss Bala….
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RockLove Jewelry’s New ‘Star Wars’ Collection
Just about every stylish geek out there knows that nowadays there are so many avenues for stylish fan wear—from Hot Topic pics to Her Universe styles and more. One of the best companies specializing in beautiful pop culture jewelry (and who often sells on Her Universe and other sites) is RockLove Jewelry. This company has…
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Hypothesis: ‘Apostle’ – Dan Stevens Dies, But Looks Very Handsome Doing So
Once more into the breach, dear friends, only this time the movie might be amazing. This week, I watched the trailer for Apostle, about which a word of clarification might be warranted, for anyone potentially following along at home. Under no circumstances should an article be attached to this title. It is but one word….
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A Discussion With CEO Chris Anatra: What the Mandela Effect Has Meant for His Business
For my recent second (or third) freshman entry here at Geek Insider, I covered a new video from the CEO of NECS, Inc. that was going viral due to its take on the Mandela Effect. And as promised, I recently sat down with Chris to discuss his unique encounter with the Mandela Effect and what…
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A Comment on Black Mirror’s ‘Smithereens’
Be warned: spoilers ahead. Consisting of only three episodes, the fifth season of Black Mirror became available on Netflix on June 5. The second episode of this latest season is called Smithereens. Although not the only one of this particular kind, Smithereens is an atypical Black Mirror episode because, in it, the premise in play…
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Conclusions: ‘Castle Freak’ Doesn’t Have to Be a Good Movie to Be a Good Time
I re-learned a few things this week, of varying degrees of utility and relevance. Paramount, perhaps, in my re-education, is the fact that a holiday weekend donks up my schedule to high heaven, so unfortunately, my greatly anticipated viewing of Castle Freak got wildly eclipsed by Fourth of July merriment (if you guessed that I…
