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The Menzingers Rented World Tour at The Roxy

The Menzingers are currently on tour to promote their latest record, Rented World, and the tour made stop to Southern California this past weekend. Yours truly was able to stop by their LA show and it...

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Club Cosplay:The Club Night For Nerds

Club Cosplay made it’s debut this weekend at M15 in Corona, CA and it left quite the impression. The event boasted a bevy a professional cosplayers banding together to help put on an event where nerds...

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NRD FIT: Leveling Up in Real Life

Very recently I was turned on to the existence of a nerd themed cross fit gym simply called NRD FIT. Seeing what they did there I felt this was something I had to check out being that I am one who both...

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The MiMoCast Episode 8: Get Your Ass to Mars

The MiMoCast is finally 2 months old! What started as just a random text has somehow lasted more than a week and actually has fans! So to celebrate this momentous occasion we had a special guest join...

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The MiMoCast Episode 9: Steve the Chair’s Day Out

The guys are back after surviving the chaotic yet exciting Anime Expo this past weekend. Neither of the boys had ever had the pleasure of attending the madness that is AX before but after such an...

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The Racket Report: Anime Expo 2014

This past 4th of July weekend Anime Expo invaded the LA Convention Center to host what their social media is claiming to be the biggest incarnation of the event to date. Running for over 20 years the...

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The MiMoCast Episode 10: What!?

We have made it farther than we ever thought possible as we pass the Rubicon into the world of double digits! The future only gets brighter from here as we have big plans to up the ante of our show....

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The Road to San Diego Comic-Con: Mondo’s Top 10 Must See Panels

The ever popular San diego Comic-Con is just a week away, if you don’t count preview night, and with that we are launching  a series of articles to get you pumped up for the con. Our first foray into...

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The Road to San Diego Comic Con: Tip’s to Have a Good Time

Every time I’ve been to San Diego Comic Con, or most Cons to be general to be honest, I’ve noticed  people making a few simple mistakes that end up leading to a less than stellar time. So I’ve made a...

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The MiMoCast Episode 11: John Cena Sucks

Making good on his promise from previous episodes Mondo purchased a new microphone for the podcast. 40 dollars and several minutes of fiddling later, what is arguably the most ridiculous episode to...

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The Road to San Diego Comic Con: Must See Non Con Events

It’s not news that San Diego Comic Con has a diverse array of panels, signings, and the like to stay entertained throughout the week. However,  what may not be common knowledge is the fact that there...

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Blackheart Burlesque Q&A: An Interview with Missy Suicide

Very recently everyone’s favorite dum dum was able to engage in an email conversation with Missy Suicide, founder of  the Suicide Girls website,  in regards to the upcoming Blackheart Burlesque Tour....

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The Road to San Diego Comic-Con: The CONcerts!

Our Pre-San Diego Comic-Con coverage ends today as the con gets underway with preview night taking place later this evening. However, we still have 1 more article left for you before all the chaos...

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The Aquabats 20th Anniversary Show at The House of Blues San Diego 7/24/14

The Aquabats, America’s favorite rock and roll super hero sensation, returned to the House of Blues San Diego during Comic Con weekend for their 4 straight year this past Thursday. The show itself was...

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Nerd-A-Thon 2014!

The 4th Annual Nerd-A-Thon took place in the Hillcrest area last Friday during the chaos that is San Diego Comic Con and through the kind heart of MC Lars I was able to attend the event. Before I go...

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The Racket Report: Heroes Brew Fest 2014

The Heroes Brew Fest was an event I stumbled upon accidentally while searching the internet for events to attend in the area of San Diego Comic-Con but not part of the Con. Seeing a beer fest that was...

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The MiMoCast Episode 12: Mondo-Con

The MiMoCast has not died! At least not yet anyway. However, your dynamic duo have been busy with life being a bit more chaotic than usual. An episode was recorded last week but didn’t get edited until...

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The Racket Report: Say Anything Hebrews Tour w/ The Front Bottoms, So So Glos...

Say Anything wrapped up their latest U.S. tour in support of their brand new record “Hebrews” during Comic Con weekend, with the second to last show taking place in San Diego during the con. Despite a...

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The Racket Report: Suicide Girls Blackheart Burlesque

The Suicide Girls invaded the House of Blues: San Diego last weekend to bring the latest incarnation of Blackheart Burlesque show and I have to say I was rather impressed, my own personal expectations...

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The MiMoCast Episode 13: And I’m Back! (Any trainwreck can become a wrecking...

After taking break last week your heroes have returned. We Apologize for abandoning you briefly but sometimes life has it’s own plans and you just have to go with it. We decided to just wing it and...

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