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DC Vertigo, Octavia Butler, Batman with Fantastic Forum


This week Geek Girl Riot teams up with Fantastic Forum for an entertainment news episode of epic proportions, celebrating Octavia Butler, mourning the shutdown of DC Vertigo Comics, wishing Batman a happy birthday, and more news!

News

Rancid And Pennywise Tour


Rancid and Pennywise are co-headlining a 10-date tour in September. Supporting bands Suicidal Tendencies, The English Beat, The Aquabats, Turnstile, Iron Reagan (I love that name so much), and Angel Du$t will change depending on the city. The tour isn’t an out of the blue attempt, Rancid and Pennywise have been keeping busy in and out of the studio, consistently playing shows in support of their most recent records. Rancid’s “Trouble Maker”, the band’s ninth studio album, was released in 2017. Trouble Maker has been hailed as the band’s best record in a decade. Pennywise is touring their effort “Never… Read more »

Editorial

The Paisley Underground Revival


At the Grammy Museum on Monday May 6, members from The Bangles, The Dream Syndicate, The 3 O’Clock, and Rain Parade gathered, first for a collective Q&A session and then for a wonderful performance/jam.

Austin Jones Goes To Prison


Nick gives a recap on pedophile YouTuber Austin Jones, co-host Allison Celeste & Nick chat about the upcoming trip they’ll be making to Disneyland.

News

The Galaxy Bids Farewell To Chewbacca Actor Peter Mayhew


Peter Mayhew, the man behind the mask of Chewbacca, has passed away at the age of 74. His Wookie was brilliantly acted as he showed us just what depths of emotion and heights of hilarity a character can express without even speaking a translatable language. Peter was the OG Chewbacca, starring in the late 70’s trilogy “A New Hope”, “Empire Strikes Back”, and “Return of the Jedi”. Decades later he suited up to play Chewie again in ‘The Revenge of the Sith’ and fought back from being in a wheelchair for ‘The Force Awakens’. Mr. Mayhew acted as a consultant… Read more »

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