Things We Saw Today: A Baby Wampa

One portion of the adorableness that is this series of Star Wars villains as little kids by Etsy user OctopusTreehouse. (via Geekosystem) 

• Target debuts their new wedding registry advertisement and it features a gay couple! Check it out at The Frisky!
• Sarah Pinault over at GeekMom breaks down some evidence in “Why Doctor Who Can Cross Time and Space But Never Be a Woman.”
• Congratulations to Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroes – the documentary we previously told you about is the audience award winner of the Indianapolis International Film Festival!

Some seriously cool double helix stockings. (via Fashionably Geek)

• Another young adult novel has been snapped up by Hollywood. This time it’s Jessica Khoury’s Origin. The author is only 22-year old and the book doesn’t hit stores until September. (via The Hollywood Reporter)
• Warner Bros. is heading back to the editing room to alter some realistic weapon imagery in their forthcoming Beware the Batman animated series. (via The Beat)
• Actor Christopher Lee celebrated his 90th birthday by releasing another heavy metal album. That’s right. This is his second. (via I Heart Chaos)

And here with have Gollum giving Bilbo a serious talking to about what is and is not acceptable when you enter a Hobbit’s secret cave. (via Blastr)

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Jill Pantozzi is a pop-culture journalist and host who writes about all things nerdy and beyond! She’s Editor in Chief of the geek girl culture site The Mary Sue (Abrams Media Network), and hosts her own blog “Has Boobs, Reads Comics” (TheNerdyBird.com). She co-hosts the Crazy Sexy Geeks podcast along with superhero historian Alan Kistler, contributed to a book of essays titled “Chicks Read Comics,” (Mad Norwegian Press) and had her first comic book story in the IDW anthology, “Womanthology.” In 2012, she was featured on National Geographic’s "Comic Store Heroes," a documentary on the lives of comic book fans and the following year she was one of many Batman fans profiled in the documentary, "Legends of the Knight."

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