Jeremy Conrad

• Shatner on Star Wars vs Star Trek 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on September 19, 2011 under News, Videos
  Ever wanted to ask Captain Kirk which sci-fi franchise was better? With the release of Star Wars on Blu-Ray, that's exactly what Shatner did in his latest video. He does these videos with his daughter on a regular basis, and this one has him discussing which was better in the Star Wars vs Star Trek debate. As you'd expect, he picked Star Trek and even fanned fanboy flames with some digs against... more.
• Jabba Enjoys a Game 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Pics, Star Wars
  Here's someone dressed as Jabba the Hutt at the recent Star Wars night at Turner field. Unfortunately, no Rancors were unleashed on the players.... more.
• Blizzard Reveals its Weapon Against TOR 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Gaming, News
  With The Old Republic due out at the end of the year, everyone is wondering what Blizzard will pull out of their pocket to fight it off. Aside from an expected Expansion announcement at BlizzCon next month, Blizzard plans to release patch 4.3 "End Time" for WoW by the end of the year. The patch is the end of the Cataclysm expansion where players will fight Deathwing in an epic raid. Patch 4.4 will... more.
• See the Boba Fett Holiday Special Cartoon on Blu-Ray! 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on September 16, 2011 under News, Star Wars
  The first big Easter Egg from the Star Wars Blu-Ray set has been found, and it's the Boba Fett cartoon from the infamous Holiday Special! To unlock the first appearance anywhere of Boba Fett, go to the Episode V section of disc 8 (the IV, V, VI Archives): Click on Pursued by the Imperial Fleet Click on The Collection Click on Concept Boba Fett Armor Click on First Look Here's the sc... more.
• New Old Republic Q&A Reveals Post-Launch Features 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Gaming, News, Star Wars
  As part of this week's Old Republic Friday update, BioWare has posted a new Community Q&A that reveals some good things on the way for the game. First off, a Dual-Spec system will be coming some time after launch: Q: Since it has been clearly stated that there will not be dual specs for characters in the game, can you explain your ... more.
• Jedi Kittens 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Star Wars, Videos
  Is this the best thing to happen to Youtube since someone rediscovered Rick Astley? The videos are short, but really cute. It's a pair of kittens with lightsabers, and so far they've done two. The first just has the kittens dueling each other, while the other has them flying an X-Wing and TIE Fighter around before hopping out and dueling. The makers of the videos are hoping to get enough views... more.
• Magic: The Gathering Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 Expansion Review 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Gaming, News, Reviews
  If you read our review of the original release of Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012, you'd know that we really liked this upgrade to the video game version of Magic: The Gathering. If fixed many of the problems with the original game's interface, and while it wasn't completely bug free; it was a great adaptation of the game and a really great way to teach new players the game without much investment... more.
• Is This the TNG Remastered Demo Disc? 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on September 15, 2011 under News
  The rumors circulating about an upcoming high-definition release of Star Trek: The Next Generation are building so quickly, it's pretty much a certain that it's happening. Aside from LeVar Burton tweeting the other week about checking out the remastering project, there have been rumors of a four-episode demo disc coming out at the end of the year to show off what's been done to the episodes. T... more.
• Astronomers Discover Tatooine 1 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under News, Science, Space, Star Wars
  Just in time to cash in on the Star Wars Blu-Ray hype, astronomers have discovered a planet that NASA and SETI are calling Tatooine. According to CNN, the planet is 200 light years away in the constellation Cygnus. As it was discovered with the Kelper telescope, it's official name ... more.
• Dinosaur Feathers Discovered 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under News, Science
  Despite NASA revealing their new rocket, this is the coolest science story of the week. Paleontologists in Alberta have discovered dinosaur feathers encased in amber. This is the first time real three-dimensional dinosaur features have... more.