A Family Exploring the World of Fandom Together
Of course, Nola Nerd Couple are huge Star Wars fans. We love everything Star Wars, including the prequels. We love the movies, the music, the comic books, and on and on. We love going to Star Wars Celebration and meeting people Stars Wars related at every Comic Con we attend.
LucasFilm announced the cast list for Episode IX this past weekend. Returning are Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo and Billie Lord. The inclusion of the Billie Lord in this list suggests she might have a more expanded role…
(Almost) every week we try to highlight the cons of the upcoming weekend with special attention to guests from Star Wars and Doctor Who. Gen Con: This con will be in Indianapolis, IN from Aug 2-5. It is one, if not THE longest-running gaming convention in the world. The authors…
The Podcast While we have never been to San Diego Comic Con (SDCC), that doesn’t mean we weren’t constantly checking for updates from the SuperBowl of cons. There is always just too much good information for the upcoming year in nerdom to ignore. So after digesting as much as we…
Wednesday has been traditionally reserved for Star Wars on NolaNerdCouple.com except for around movie releases and Celebration. It was randomly picked. In fact, it was until after we started publishing our blogs about the saga on Wednesday’s that we realized that StarWars.com’s The Star Wars Show was released on Wednesday…
For financial and family reasons, I never was able to see Empire Strikes Back in the theaters. I was seven, a perfect age to view it, but we couldn’t swing it. We couldn’t afford it at the time and the one time we went to the movies we took a…
If you are a fan of Star Wars but don’t follow other fans on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other social media, you are probably living the good life. If you do follow those things, then you already know it is a weird place. It amazes me when anyone turns the…