Showing posts with label Fandom and Nerd Life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fandom and Nerd Life. Show all posts

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Top 10 Chewbacca Tatoos

Faking Star Wars presents, Taturday, join us as we take a look at some of our favorite Star Wars tattoos we found on the Internet! This week we highlight, tats featuring our favorote Wookiee, Chewbacca!

Saturday, October 31, 2015

Top 10 Star Wars Jack-O-Lanterns


Happy Spooky Day! Join us after the break as we celebrate Halloween with the best Star Wars pumpkin carvings we could find!

Monday, October 26, 2015

Chewbacca Arrested for Going Full Wookiee During Ukraine Elections


It appears "let the Wookiee win" doesn't quite translate in Ukraine as a furious Chewbacca was arrested for illegally campaigning Sunday. And wait until you see who he was supporting! Things get way hairy after the jump-ski.

Friday, October 23, 2015

Top 10 Star Wars Pick Up Lines



Are you tired of sitting home all alone? Are you over the fact that the only action you get in your bedroom is playing your Xbox? Good news nerds! I’m a super nerdy girl and I’ve got just the thing to help get you laid: Star Wars pick up lines! If anyone said these to me while I was out on the town at a bar or at the arcade where I usually hang out (lol), they would most definitely have my attention! Keep reading to learn how to impress sexy nerds with the top 10 Star Wars pick up lines I’ve ever heard… and I’ve heard them all!

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Cast of Force Awakens Responds to #BoycottStarWarsVII Campaign


In response to the uproar caused by hashtag campaign #BoycottStarWarsVII several of the film's castmembers have embarked on a daring campaign of their own. After the jump, find out what they have in store and why it's sure to be trending very, very soon. 

Monday, October 19, 2015

Local Theater Already Sold Out of Star Wars: The Force Awakens Tickets


Even though ticket sales haven't officially opened yet, a theater in northern Kentucky began selling tickets as early as 12:18 this morning. After the jump see what details we were able to get from the manager and what he anticipates for total sales.

Details on Monday Night Football's The Force Awakens Trailer Reveal & Suprises!


It's almost here! After yesterday's poster and teaser snippets, tonight sees the debut of what is arguably the most anticipated movie trailer in history. The first full length trailer for Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip. Just joshing! Of course, we're talking about Star Wars: The Force Awakens. There has been plenty of speculation regarding what time the trailer will air during ESPN's Monday Night Football broadcast. To that we say: TOUCHDOWN! We've got the inside scoop on the exact time, plus a ton of exciting surprises Disney has in store for Star Wars fans who tune in to the broadcast. Deets on the Best Muunday ever after the jump!

Friday, October 16, 2015

Ask Sheev: The Force Awakens Trailer Edition!


It’s been a hot minute since The Emperor fielded questions, and he’s more than a bit miffed at us for taking our sweet time. Our master has forgiven us, and we’ve promised to double our efforts in combing through his fan mail. So, without further ado, we bring you the latest advice from Sheev Palpatine on all things related to the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer.

Monday, October 12, 2015

New York Comicon 2015 Cosplay Recap!


Now that the twin suns have set on NYCC 2015, we can finally catch our breath and provide a report on the best & worst of this year's cosplay! Dive into a sea of spandex after the jump.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Disney Working with Starbucks on Tasty Promotion!


In light of the interest regarding the new Disney release of Star Wars, The Force Awakens, the company has partnered with an unlikely source to work out a cozy, friendly, and efficient customer rewards program to keep fans returning to watch the film in the theaters over and over.  After the jump find out what this steamy tie-in is!

Monday, September 28, 2015

Top 10 Easter Eggs In Jakku 360 Video

"I hate sand, it gets everywhere..."
By now everyone has seen the amazing 360 video tour of Jakku that Facebook released a few days ago.  The groundbreaking experience is a nice teaser to hold us over until The Force Awakens trailer debuts on Dec 18th in cinemas around the world.

Monday, September 14, 2015

Psychologists Recommend Integration Counseling for Middle-aged StarWars Fans


For the young fans out there, a new Star Wars film is something that has happened fairly recently, with the last prequel, Revenge of the Sith, released in 2003. For the fans who were there in 1977 however, the new Star Wars film may have some very unintended consequences on their psyches. After the jump, discover the potential mind-altering effects of The Force Awakens!

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Top 10 Things You Can Expect During The Force Friday Madness

We're only a few hours away from Force Friday, the shopping holiday when new merchandise from Star Wars: The Force Awakens officially goes on sale to the public. Before heading out to your local retailer though, you should know what you're in for as these types of events can be chaotic. Keep reading for the top 10 things you can expect on Force Friday in our exclusive/survival guide.

Big Box Stores Amp Up Security Ahead of Force Friday


With Force Friday just days away, major big box retailers have been faced with a security conundrum.  The scads of new toys that fanboys have desperately been seeking sit undisturbed in thousands of stock rooms all over the country. Many customers are quite savvy about the ease of infiltrating these high-interest areas. After the jump, we reveal the extreme security measures you can expect on Force Friday.

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Top 10 Darth Vader Tattoos


One day the FSW team was in the office, searching the web and we came across some Vader tats that we couldn't pass up sharing. After the jump see our top 10 Darth Vader tattoos we could find.

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

The Force Awakens to Feature Best Buy Product Placement on BB-8!


Gr8 Scott!! A sneak peek at the Best Buy exclusive BB-8 made by Sphero has revealed a never-before-seen logo on the backside of the soccer ball droid. Keep reading to learn all about the innovative sponsorship that has us all geeking out! 

Friday, August 21, 2015

Top 10 Sexiest Female Alien Species of the Star Wars Universe


In a galaxy filled with bodacious babes it was hard for the FSW staff to come up with this list of the most attractive alien species from the Galaxy Far, Far Away. So we turned to none other than Emperor Sheev Palpatine to help us make this list. Check out who takes the title of "Sexiest" according to Sheev after the jump.

Domhnall “D-Pad” Gleeson Cancels Appearance at Siberian Games Festival


It's with a heavy heart that we have to bring you this information: Domhnall Gleeson is cancelling his appearance at the popular Siberian Games Festival more commonly referred to as “Siberian Games Festival.” It's no big secret that Domhnall loves videogames -- his nickname isn't Domhnall “D-Pad” Gleeson for nothing. More info after the jump.

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Chinese Bootleggers Held False Force Friday to Fake Out Star Wars Fans


It appears that last Friday, a toy store in Beijing, China called 真正的收藏家玩具, which translates to "Real Collector Toys" in Galactic Basic, held a Force Friday event early for what they call, Orange Star Members. Jacen's cousin, Wong Xing was able to sneak into the event, as he is only a White Star Member. After the jump, see the disturbing images he was able to capture of the "authentic" The Force Awakens toys he saw.

Friday, July 31, 2015

Top 10 Reasons Mon Mothma Loves Mercedez Benz Fashion Week



Politics and fashion don’t exactly go hand-in-hand. However, there is one politician who’s managed to balance a love of couture with Senatorial duties. We’re referring to Mon Mothma, of course. Her blunt red bob and iconic white gown was truly ahead of its time. Read on to discover why this political fashion figure loves her some Mercedez Benz Fashion Week. Werk!