This week on Geek Girl Riot we’re grabbing the popcorn and sharing our thoughts on The Lion King, Mulan, and other Disney remakes. We also talk the The Farewell and spotlight the Lakefront Film Fest!
Geek Girl Riot is throwing some love-confetti on YA this week, with a new book roundup and a wishlist of what adaptations we want to see next. Plus, a brand new edition of She Did It!
We chat to our pal Maurene Goo about her new novel The Way You Make Me Feel, Sam gives us her latest YA roundup, then we explore the terrifying town of Castle Rock…
Diarra Kilpatrick joins Geek Girl Riot for her very own Whachudoin’? to talk her ABC show American Koko, her new pilot The Climb, and more. Plus, a tasty 60-Second Secret about the Great British Bakeoff.
Hunter Burgan joins Scott to talk about Super Mario 3, transitioning from working in a movie theater to being in a full-time band, and children’s literature.
This is the story of how idobi photographer Gaëlle Pitrel fell in love with ROAM one gig at a time without even trying.
The sequencing on Kuts really brings the record to life by taking you on an emotional adventure with Matt Skiba as your own personal tour guide. If you’re jonesing for an Alkaline Trio fix, but you want something new, this record is for you.
Renowned rock band, AFI, have been making waves since 1998, and now, Davey Havok and Jade Puget have embarked on an adventure of their own, crafting a straight-edge hardcore group, appropriately titled XTRMST.
Disclaimer: Whenever, If Ever is a love/hate record. If you “get it,†you will be completely floored by its use of vast atmospheric textures and timbres, as well as its nostalgia factor. If you don’t, it will be a whiny, fragmented, enigmatic record that will be a struggle to listen to.
With a couple hits and misses, the Acoustic EP effectively reveals another dimension in City Lights’ sound.