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  • Geeks on Screen: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Geeks on Screen: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Geeks were once the butt of the joke on screen. Today, they’re often the heroes who save the day. How did so much change? Join us for the fifth episode of our series "How Geek Culture Became Pop culture", where we're looking at how geeks on screen went from zeroes to heroes!
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  • From Hobbits to Harry Potter: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    From Hobbits to Harry Potter: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Once upon a time, fantasy was a niche genre, and passionate fans were often pigeonholed. But these days, wizards, dragons and elves are pop culture staples! Gather around Bagginses and Boffins, Tooks and Brandybucks, for the second episode in our series "How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture", where we look at fantasy's epic journey over the last 100 years.
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  • The Rise of Anime: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    The Rise of Anime: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    You might have grown up thinking anime was your niche little hobby. But if you look around today, it's suddenly absolutely everywhere! How the heck did this happen?! Join us for the fourth episode in our series "How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture", where we look at the rise of anime - from the days of "Mighty Atom" AKA "Astro Boy", to Studio Ghibli's first films, and on to "Dragon Ball Z", "Sailor Moon", "Pokemon", and more!
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  • The Video Game Revolution: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    The Video Game Revolution: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    How did video games go from pixels that made bloops and bleeps in arcades to immersive worlds right in our living rooms? Join us for the third episode in our series "How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture", where we look at the history of video games, from their advent in research labs up until today.
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  • DC vs. Marvel Part II: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    DC vs. Marvel Part II: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    There was a time when “geek” was a mortal insult! And the comic book fans of yore heard this word a LOT. Yet today, comic book stories have taken over our screens and become just another part of our lives! Join us for the seventh episode of our series "How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture", where we're looking at how rivals DC and Marvel blazed trails into mainstream culture.
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  • DC vs. Marvel Part I: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    DC vs. Marvel Part I: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Remember when comic book heroes were for nerds? Yeah, seems like a LONG time ago now. Today, superhero mythologies dominate the big and small screen. How did we get from panel A to panel Z? Join us for the sixth episode of our series "How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture", where we'll be focusing on the epic rivalry between DC and Marvel and how comic book stories became mainstream.
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  • Trailer: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Trailer: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Our new series "How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture" lands December 28th! We'll be publishing a new episode every day throughout the week. Today, geek culture has exploded into the mainstream, with the underdogs of yore now the creators and consumers of pop culture! How did so much change? Join us as we look at how science fiction, fantasy, video games, anime, geeks on screen, and comic book heroes became pop culture staples.
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  • Star Trek, Star Wars & Beyond: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Star Trek, Star Wars & Beyond: How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture
    Once niche and ridiculed, geek culture has exploded into the mainstream - and the rise of sci-fi is a prime example! Join us for the first episode of our new series "How Geek Culture Became Pop Culture", where we look at how science fiction evolved from pulp fiction and film serials to "Star Trek", "Star Wars", and beyond.
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  • Top 10 Ultimate Geek Rivalries
    Top 10 Ultimate Geek Rivalries
    Set your phasers to stun, sharpen your replica swords, and let the flame wars begin. For this list, we’re counting down the greatest rivalries in geek culture. These are the kind of rivalries that fans can really get behind, not just rivalries between characters in a given property. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the Top 10 Geek Rivalries.
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  • Top 10 Celebrities Who Opened Up About Fan Culture
    Top 10 Celebrities Who Opened Up About Fan Culture
    These celebs weren't afraid to open up about fan culture. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re looking at the stars who have detailed negative fan interactions and called out toxic fandom behavior.
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  • Top 10 Times South Park ROASTED Cancel Culture (And Itself)
    Top 10 Times South Park ROASTED Cancel Culture (And Itself)
    South Park commenting on cancel culture was inevitable. Welcome to WatchMojo, and for this list, we’ll be looking at times South Park took Cancel Culture head-on!
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  • Top 10 Times South Park Parodied Pop Culture
    Top 10 Times South Park Parodied Pop Culture
    Pop culture is rife with parody material! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for “South Park’s” most memorable pot shots at all things pop culture.
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  • Top 10 Pop Culture References in Gen V Episodes 1-5
    Top 10 Pop Culture References in Gen V Episodes 1-5
    A spinoff of "The Boys", this superhero show is overflowing with pop culture references. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 pop culture references in the first 5 episodes of “Gen V”.
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  • Top 20 Times The Boys Parodied Pop Culture
    Top 20 Times The Boys Parodied Pop Culture
    The Boys are ruthless! Welcome to WatchMojo and today we’ll be counting down the top 20 times “The Boys” made fun of pop culture. Beware of minor spoilers for the main show and its spinoff media ahead.
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  • Top 10 Times The Boys Parodied Pop Culture
    Top 10 Times The Boys Parodied Pop Culture
    One of the many reasons we love "The Boys" is seeing how well it parodies pop culture. For this list, we’ll be looking at the funniest and most creative ways this dark superhero show made fun of TV shows, movies, viral videos and online trends. We won’t include times they made fun of specific characters because they warrant a list of their own.
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