Disney Odyssey, Personal

Happy Birthday, Disney Odyssey!!!

Ladies and gentlemen, April 5th 2016 marks the one year anniversary of the beginning of the Disney Odyssey! On the one hand, I can scarcely believe it's already here, and on the other, we've only just reached #19 of the current 53. It is a little daunting, but I promise we're aiming to pick up… Continue reading Happy Birthday, Disney Odyssey!!!

Geek

Cosplay Eye Spy: C2E2 2016 Edition

Round 1: DC > Harley Quinn Suicide Squad redesign Batman: The Animated Series Steampunk Pin-up/rockabilly Other DC > Poison Ivy  DC > Joker  Marvel > Deadpool As himself As someone/something else Nintendo > Ash/Pokemon Trainer Disney > Frozen > Elsa/Anna Star Wars > Han Solo Star Wars > Princess Leia Game of Thrones > Daenerys… Continue reading Cosplay Eye Spy: C2E2 2016 Edition

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Disney Odyssey #18 – A Squire’s Education is Apparently Not Enough to be King of England

This Disney Odyssey is brought to you by our friends and guests, Sarah and Andy! Sarah was in that futuristic Much Ado About Nothing we just did, playing the role of Hero, and her boyfriend Andy happened to go to the same school as the Fella! Smaaaaall world. Sarah told us that Sword in the Stone is… Continue reading Disney Odyssey #18 – A Squire’s Education is Apparently Not Enough to be King of England

Non-Fiction, Review

Disney’s “Zootopia” Shakes Up Viewers With A Close-Up of Intersectionality

(This is a spoiler-free review/meditation on Disney's Zootopia. A full Disney Odyssey post will be written when we arrive at this point in the Disney Odyssey timeline.)  One of the things that Disney has cultivated as a theme over the years is the idea of a diverse and fantastical world full of unique people and creatures… Continue reading Disney’s “Zootopia” Shakes Up Viewers With A Close-Up of Intersectionality

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Disney Odyssey #17 – What’s Black and White and Probably Not Paper-Trained?

(Answer: Pretty sure it's those other 80 puppies you guys picked up in the country. HOO BOY.) A few weeks ago we sat down with our friend Candace (who is an award-winning author and also one of my Patreon patrons) to watch One Hundred and One Dalmatians on a chilly Saturday in Chicago. Candace was excited to… Continue reading Disney Odyssey #17 – What’s Black and White and Probably Not Paper-Trained?