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My Free Comic Book Day 2016 Results, Best to Least Best
Our annual Free Comic Book Day tradition saw us once again at Indianapolis’ own Downtown Comics North, where cosplayers are always on hand to greet kids, accompanying adults, and regulars alike....
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Indy PopCon 2016 Photos, Part 2 of 2: What We Did and Who We Met
Hey, guys! I met a YouTube star! From a channel I actually watch! That means I’m relevant now! AMERICA, LOOK AT MEEEEEEEEEE Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: This weekend Indy PopCon returned to...
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Yes, There’s a Scene During the “Suicide Squad” End Credits
Not the Bad News Bears reboot we want, but maybe the Police Academy reboot we need. Midlife Crisis Crossover calls David Ayer’s Suicide Squad the best DC Comics film since The Dark Knight! To be...
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Local CW Affiliate Recommends Three MCC Faves for “Superhero Week”
Well, four if you count The Flash, but they’re hardly an objective source on that. It’s that time again! At long last my regular super-hero shows are seeing their season premieres on The CW this week...
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My 2016 in Books and Graphic Novels, Part 1 of 2
All 38 books on my list in order by size. For an explanation of the conscious lack of e-books in my literary diet, please enjoy this MCC treatise from 2013. Time again for the annual entry in which I...
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My 2016 in Books and Graphic Novels, Part 2 of 2
My ten personal favorites from the pile of 38, but not the only good ones in there. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: Time again for the annual entry in which I remind myself how much I like...
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Comics Update: My Current Lineup and 2016 Pros & Cons
Eight comics a week times 52 weeks, plus a few extras from conventions and Free Comic Book Day… Comics collecting has been my primary geek interest since age 6, but I have a tough time writing about it...
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Road Trip Origins, Part 2 of 2: Our First Wizard World Chicago
July 17, 1999, a day that shall live on in the hearts and minds of at least two geeks. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: Every year since 1999 Anne and I have taken a road trip to a different...
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“Logan”: The Old Man and the Series
“Wow, Cyclops is an even bigger jerk in the comics. Maybe I should give these a chance after all.” Midlife Crisis Crossover calls Logan the Greatest Wolverine Solo Movie of All Time! That’s not a hard...
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Planning Our 2017 Geek Convention Itinerary
Cosplay flashback: X-Men villains Mojo and Sebastian Shaw at C2E2 2011. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: Anne and I like conventions! Pleas enjoy these four photos never before posted on MCC...
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Indiana Comic Con 2017 Photos, Part 1 of 4: Friday Cosplay
The Queen of Hearts and Robin Hood welcome you to Indiana Comic Con! It’s that time again! This weekend my wife and I attended the fourth annual Indiana Comic Con at the Indiana Convention Center in...
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Indiana Comic Con 2017 Photos, Part 2 of 4: Costume Contest Highlights
One of several families that cosplayed together: Eleven, Sheriff Hopper, Nancy, Joyce with Christmas lights, and Barbara from Stranger Things. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time...
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Indiana Comic Con 2017 Photos, Part 3 of 4: More Saturday Cosplay
Sam Wilson, Captain America; Sam Wilson, the Falcon; and Jedi Knight Phoa Toe-Bhomm. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! This weekend my wife and I attended the fourth annual...
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Indiana Comic Con 2017 Photos, Part 4 of 4: Who We Met and What We Did
Dearest farm boy Wesley himself humors a couple of weirdos. As we wish. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! This weekend my wife and I attended the fourth annual Indiana Comic...
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C2E2 2017 Photos, Part 1 of 4: Comics Cosplay!
Is the reign of the Deadpool cosplay variants at an end? Is C2E2 truly Negan’s world now, judging by the 10,000 Negan cosplayers we saw this weekend? It’s that time again! The eighth annual Chicago...
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C2E2 2017 Photos, Part 3 of 4: Comics Creators Cavalcade
This year’s new reading haul. I may have to work more overtime to pay this weekend off. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! The eighth annual Chicago Comic and Entertainment...
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10 Tips for Having a Super Awesome Free Comic Book Day
Harley Quinn, Spider-Gwen, and Ms. Marvel welcome you to a whole wide world of whimsy and wonder! It’s that time of year again! Today marked the sixteenth annual Free Comic Book Day, the one official...
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My Free Comic Book Day 2017 Results, Best to Least Best
Spidey and the Vulture, both older than they’ll appear in the next film. Art by Paolo Siqueira, Frank D’Armata, and one of the four credited inkers. On May 6th my wife and I had the pleasure of once...
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Indiana Comic Con 2018 Photos, Part 2 of 3: More Cosplay!
Happy Easter from MCC and the Easter Boba! Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! This weekend my wife Anne and I attended the fifth annual Indiana Comic Con at the Indiana...
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Indiana Comic Con 2018 Photos, Part 3 of 3: Who We Met and What We Did
David Harbour, a.k.a. Chief Hopper from Netflix’s Stranger Things, getting more than he bargained for in his big weekend. Previously on Midlife Crisis Crossover: It’s that time again! This weekend my...
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