Author

Loryn Stone

Loryn Stone has dedicated her life to the written Word of the Nerd. Her writing has also been published on other pop culture websites such as Cracked, LoadScreen, PopLurker, and Temple of Geek. Her debut young-adult novel "My Starlight" (a contemporary love letter to fandom, friendship, anime, cosplaying, love, and loss) is out now by Affinity Rainbow Publications.
When she's not writing, Loryn's other interests include collecting robots (Megazords, specifically), playing bass, and blasting metal.

Gaming

Retro Game Review: A Nightmare on Elm Street for the NES

Loryn Stone Oct 30, 2018

This is a Nerd Voices contributing pieces from Nerdbot reader Chris Macauley. You can see more of his writing on his personal blog, Talking Comics. I’m going to admit this straight away, I’m not…

Nerd Culture

Watch Rick Baker Sculpt The Joker Bust in New Time-Lapse Video

Loryn Stone Oct 29, 2018

Best known for his work on Hollywood blockbusters such as Star Wars, Gremlins, Thriller, King Kong and Planet of the Apes, special effects artist Rick Baker has brought his monster-making talent to…

Nerd Culture

Barbie Pushes Global Initiative To Champion Girls’ Limitless Potential With “Dream Gap…

Loryn Stone Oct 29, 2018

This is the most beautiful and heartbreaking thing at the exact same time. As reported directly from Mattel Toys, Barbie® (yes, the doll herself) announces the Dream Gap Project, a multi-year…

Nerd Culture

Man Arrested After Selling Fake Yu-Gi-Oh! Card for $3,600

Loryn Stone Oct 28, 2018

According to a report on Anime News Network, a man was arrested for selling a fake Yu-Gi-Oh! card to the wrong persons. Both the Yu-Gi-Oh! and Pokémon trading card games have some serious…

Anime

‘The Complete Art of Full Metal’ Alchemist Book Will Please All Its Fans

Loryn Stone Oct 28, 2018

VIZ Media is set to release THE COMPLETE ART OF FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST on November 13th. Commence heavy breathing. THE COMPLETE ART OF FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST contains more than 300 illustrations of…

Nerd Culture

Dynamite Launches Kickstarter for First Pathfinder Resin Statue

Loryn Stone Oct 28, 2018

Dynamite Entertainment announces a Kickstarter campaign for the first-ever resin statue for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. The publisher continues their strong partnership with gaming leader…

Gaming

Fortnite Action Figures From McFarlane Are Available For Pre-Order

Loryn Stone Oct 27, 2018

McFarlane Toys has released new official images for their upcoming 7" Premium Action figures based on the popular Fortnite video game. The figures are said to have around 18-22 points of articulation…

Animation

Alan Tudyk to Voice The Joker in DC’s Harley Quinn Animated Series

Loryn Stone Oct 27, 2018

Reported by Nerdbot contributor Chris MacQuarrie What does a firefly-class spaceship pilot, a candy themed royal race car driver, a thalassophobic (fear of the ocean) chicken, the duke…

Comic Books

Nerdbot Reviews: ‘Rainbow Brite’ Issue One from Dynamite Entertainment

Loryn Stone Oct 27, 2018

Hi, my name is Loryn and I can't stop writing about Rainbow Brite. I'm not even kidding that I'll take any opportunity to write about my first superhero. Rainbow Brite was the very first show…

Comic Books

It’s Week FOUR of Marvel’s Recommended Comics For Halloween

Loryn Stone Oct 27, 2018

Every Monday throughout the month of October, you can visit Marvel.com for a new week’s worth of creepy comics to read! Individually selected by Earth’s Mightiest Show hosts Lorraine Cink and …