“Avengers: Age of Ultron” has to be one of the most anticipated films to come out this year. This weekend you will get to see “The Earth’s Mightiest Heroes” take on Ultron. This all-star lineup of heroes from Marvel has teamed up with Hot Wheels. There are some very cool [...]
Shirts are here! Go to www.saveitfortheshow.com to order them now! On this week’s show Eddie’s dad is back to talk about the Pacquioa/Mayweather fight and more. Plus, I have jury duty, rag on the weird Youtube guy with the Lambo and books, someone thinks I am inappropriately touching my son […]
This weekend Marvel will release their second film from the Avengers series with “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” I was lucky enough to get to see the film earlier this week. It had action, humor, and scenes that looked like it came right out of a comic book. It was just [...]
As part of my blog, Film School for Dads, on Life of Dad, I discuss great ways to get kids involved in the fun and adventure of filmmaking and photography. I believe that kids learn best when they are at the center of the activity, with a camera in [...]
As excitement builds for the release of the highly-anticipated "Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron," Disney Consumer Products and Marvel, in collaboration with licensee Entertainment Retail Enterprises (ERE), have created a new range of merchandise inspired by Marvel Super Heroes and celebrating real life military heroes. The collection includes t-shirts, hats, drinkware, [...]
Last night I got to check out a screening of "Avengers: Age of Ultron." To my fellow comic book friends you will not be disappointed. To get you ready for this weekend's release of the next chapter for "The World's Mightiest Heroes" watch this cool featurette on Black Widow and [...]
Disney Junior has ordered a second season of "Miles from Tomorrowland," this year's #1 TV series across preschool networks in Total Viewers, Kids 2-5. Earlier this week it was announced by Nancy Kanter, Executive Vice President, Original Programming and General Manager, Disney Junior Worldwide. The series, which charts the outer [...]
Tom Cruise is under fire again. After HBO aired the documentary Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, it stirred up new interests in Tom’s “religion” of choice. I watched the film, and found it pretty OK. Sadly, because I’ve always been interested in cults and already had my moment [...]
Guy Gilchrist cut his cartoon teeth on the stylings of Walter Lantz (Woody Woodpecker), Dr. Seuss and Walt Disney. After high school, Guy was already working on his own children’s books and working for Weekly Reader Books. At the age of 24, he was hand-selected to draw Jim Henson’s The […]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making a decorative paper lantern. We were looking to make this to serve as a cool night light for my daughter’s room. The neat part of this craft is that you and your children can [...]