We want to say a massive THANK YOU to everyone who came out to Lilypad in #Harrogate last night for our first Geek Pub Quiz event there! We had 14 teams taking part in the 4 rounds & we got to play IMDb Play Your Cards Right with some of the new Quizzers too!

May the 4th be with you! 🌟 Happy Star Wars Day, everyone! #StarWarsDay #MayThe4thBeWithYou

Thought I'd try a little miniature tribute to the amazing, inspiring artist Ralph McQuarrie, I've always loved his work and thought I'd tackle an illustration he did for Empire Strikes Back and replicate it using figures, practical effects, miniatures, lighting & cotton wool for snow. #photography

May the Schwartz be with you! #SameJokeEveryYear #StarWars #Spaceballs #maythe4thbewithyou

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who joined us last night at the Everyman cinema in Harrogate for our Movie Quiz! We had 16 teams taking part with some very close scores for the prize winning positions. We’ll be back there at the end of May (Thurs 28th) with our Star Wars themed Quiz! 🤓

We’re toying with the idea of something a little special - a #JAWS quiz bringing together fans for a special online event 🦈 This only happens if enough people are game… so if you want it, make some waves and register your interest at thedailyjaws.com/quiz

This is Throg, he is a Frog worthy of a sliver of Thor’s hammer. (Yes, he’s a real Marvel character. Worth a Google) Throg is very excited about our Geek Pub Quiz relaunching at a place called Lilypad in Harrogate. Obey Throg! Come to our Quiz on Sunday 10th May, the 1st round starts at 6:30pm

Last week we announced the first bunch of guests for Thought Bubble Comic Convention 2026! Find out more about each guest: thoughtbubblefestival.com/guests Get your tickets: thoughtbubblefestival.com/tickets

Perks of owning the store - I got to read this today, a day early. Absolutely, completely, compelling stuff. Do. Not. Miss. This.

Time for Thought Bubble Comic Convention's FIRST guest announcement of 2026! We're so excited to welcome these amazing creators to Harrogate this November. See you there? Tickets are on sale now: thoughtbubblefestival.com/tickets

Check out this new massive banner we’ve just received with our new logo! It’s arrived in perfect time for our Geek Pub Quiz at Sci-Fi Scarborough next weekend & for when we relaunch our monthly event at 🪷🐸 LILYPAD HARROGATE 🐸🪷 on Sunday 10th May. #GeekQuiz #Harrogate #scifiscarborough

HOPPY #EASTER EVERYBODY! 🐇 From our GPQ archives, here’s a picture round featuring Rabbits, Bunnies and Hares. Can you correctly identify each character and also what they are from? (Tv show, movie, game, advert, etc). We’ll post the answers in the comments section of our Facebook page. 🤓

Facebook tells me it's 10 years ago that I somehow found myself at the @empiremagazine.bsky.social Star Wars quiz at Celebration London, teaming with @helenlohara.bsky.social and @thegeekpubquiz.bsky.social I don't quite know how it's 10 years already

Regie had a great time yesterday talking about Avery Hill comics in particular but also comics in general at the Vision and Labour exhibition at Harrogate's Mercer Art Gallery. The exhibition runs until next month - if you're anywhere near Harrogate, check it out...

We love @smallpressday.bsky.social - circumstances have meant that we haven't been able to do anything for it in recent years, but this year we are hoping to be all in. If you're a creator anywhere near Harrogate and would like to get involved get in touch!

THE GEEK PUB QUIZ RETURNS IN MAY!! Same hosts, same format, new location! Slightly earlier start time! Join us in our new home of LILYPAD Harrogate on Kings Road for our monthly pub quiz events. We’ll have 4 rounds of geeky trivia for you & some fab prizes to be won too. Follow us for more details

So, we're pleased to say that we'll be at Thought Bubble again this year - but we're in Harrogate all the time so if you're exhibiting for the 1st or 1000th time, let us know if we can help. Happy to be a delivery address for stuff coming in advance, happy to offer local knowledge... 1/2

Nathan Fillion has confirmed that #Firefly will return as an animated series, with the original cast set to voice their characters in an all-new adventure. Read more: www.empireonline.com/tv/new...

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! I myself am an international woman and so is my book, a mere £2.99 if you're feeling internationally womanly. amzn.eu/d/06Ng8OsI

Join us at The Mercer Art Gallery on 22 March for an afternoon celebrating comics. I'll be talking about the art, craft and cultural importance of comics for the ‘Vision and Labour: Making Comics’ exhibition from Avery Hill publishing. Tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/frien...

!!ANNOUNCEMENT!! We’ve started our 14th year of Geek Pub Quizzing & decided to Relaunch, Refresh & Relocate one of our events in Harrogate! From April, our new home for the Geek Pub Quizzes will be at LILYPAD on Kings Road! Follow us for more updates. 🤓🐸 Movie Quizzes will stay at the Everyman!

ONE WEEK TO GO! We return to the Everyman Cinema n #Harrogate for our monthly Movie Quiz on Thurs 26th Feb, starting at 7:30pm. This month’s Specialist Subject (round 3) will be Movies adapted from TV shows! We have 4 rounds & lots of prizes to be won and only £3.50 to join in.

A huge Balrog-sized THANK YOU to all who participated in our LOTR Movie Quiz this afternoon at the Everyman Cinema in Harrogate. Congratulations to everyone who won a prize and we hope to see you next time at our regular event at the end of the month.

🏆 5 Academy Award wins 👏 54 Oscar nominations 🎂 94 birthdays ♾ Infinite impact on cinema and popular culture ❤️ 1 incredible human being Happy birthday to 'The Maestro' John Williams 🎶

Though Bubble Exhibitors are the best in the world! Applications to exhibit at our 2026 comic convention are open until Sunday 8 February. Find out more here: thoughtbubblefestival.com/exhibit

We have resurrected the "Wednesday Waffle" blog, initially as a way of explaining why our opening hours have been so erratic lately. Read the latest here! www.destinationvenus.co.uk/single-post/...

Thought Bubble Comic Art Convention is dedicated to comic artists, writers, and their fans! Tickets are on sale now: thoughtbubblefestival.com/tickets

Some of the best comics you will ever read. Seriously. If you're anywhere near Harrogate in North Yorkshire get yourself to the Mercer Art Gallery and check out the exhibition of comic art. If you're not? Buy the books! They're awesome!

I started watching The West Wing from the beginning in November… I have just watched the last episode. Seven seasons, 155 episodes. My takeaway message from this incredible show is that President Jed Bartlett puts on his jacket in the coolest way.

Next Thurs evening at 7:30pm (29th Jan), we’re back at the Everyman Cinema in Harrogate with our monthly Movie Quiz! This quiz event has all 4 rounds dedicated to movies that were released in 2025. We hope to see you there! 🤓 (Yes, I know that Ghostbusters 2 was released in 1989 & not last year)

Exhibitor applications are now open for Thought Bubble Comic Convention 2026!! Find all the information, and how to apply, here: thoughtbubblefestival.com/exhibit The deadline is 11:59pm (GMT) on Sunday 8 February 2026.

This year marks the 20th Edition of Thought Bubble: The Yorkshire Comic Art Festival! With a week long festival from 9-15 November 2026, taking place across Yorkshire. And our GIANT Comic Convention will be on 14 & 15 November 2025 at Harrogate Convention Centre.

We're excited to reveal Thought Bubble's 20th festival image, drawn by the amazing Núria Tamarit. Thank you so much Núria! Check back tomorrow when we'll be announcing our 2026 dates and opening our exhibitor applications!

Thought Bubble: The Yorkshire Comic Art Festival 2026! Dates coming soon! Join our mailing list to be the first to know: thoughtbubblefestival.com/mailinglist

“The authority is not given to you to deny the Return of the Quiz…” Celebrating 25 years of The Fellowship of the Ring, our LOTR Movie Quiz is back at the Everyman cinema in Harrogate for a Sunday afternoon special event. All 4 rounds will be dedicated to the Extended Editions of the movie trilogy.

Check out this week’s @empiremagazine.bsky.social podcast where you can hear our question about movie based New Year’s Resolutions answered by @chrishewitt.bsky.social @helenlohara.bsky.social James Dyer & John Nugent!!

We’re back at the Everyman Cinema in Harrogate for our monthly Movie Quiz. In our 1st event of 2026, you can expect 4 rounds of fun movie knowledge, including a picture round & music round as we look back on the best movies of 2025! We hope to see you there, & hopefully you can win some fab prizes.

We're open today (Saturday 17th January 2026) for all your new comics and graphic novel needs. We regret our back issue box is currently out of action but normal back issue service will be resumed as soon as possible. See you from 11am, under the stairs at the Everyman Cinema in Harrogate!

On this wee's #EmpirePodcast we're talking #28YearsLater: The Bone Temple with stars Ralph Fiennes and Chi Lewis-Parry, and #RentalFamily with director-star duo Brendan Fraser and Hikari. Plus! News! Reviews! New Year's nonsense! And more! Listen here: www.empireonline.com/movies...

If you enjoy my creations please do give me a follow. Tell your friends, share, show any support you can. I'm actively seeking creative work so would be great to work on some exciting projects where I can utilise my skills and really make a positive impact in 2026 www.robotwig.com Thanks Steve

Thought Bubble: The Yorkshire Comic Art Festival 2026! Dates coming soon! Join our mailing list to be the first to know: thoughtbubblefestival.com/mailinglist

With our Richard Dreyfuss interview dropping in just over an hour, here’s your chance to WIN one of these #JAWS -ome prizes signed by Hooper himself! To enter this giveaway: 1. Share this post 2. In the comments, type: Hooper drives the boat, Chief! Good luck!

Wishing you all a very Merry and Geeky Christmas! Here’s our latest Movie Quiz picture round: Can you correctly identify the actors dressed as Santa? 🎅🏼

Our next & last quiz of the year is only a few days away… Join us this Thursday evening at the Everyman Cinema in Harrogate for a very Merry and Geeky Christmas Movie Quiz! Yule Love It!! 🎅🏼 fb.me/e/6XruUruOq?...

INDEPENDENT TERRITORY: TOTAL RECALL OF THE HEART In an all too plausible dystopian near future Skunk is drawn into a grimy romantic mystery that will grip you harder than a super-glued vice. Heart & romantic rebellion abound! Don't miss this devastating debut from two astonishing creatives.

The Geek Pub Quiz returns to the Everyman Cinema in Harrogate for our monthly Movie Quiz. You can expect 4 rounds of fun movie knowledge, including a picture & music round. Our specialist subject for Round 3 will be the filmography of Director @edgarwright.bsky.social We hope to see you there!

That's another brilliant @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social done. Destination Venus is opening from 10am, under the stairs at Harrogate's Everyman Cinema, just in case any of you lovely Thought Bubblers want to drop in and say "hi" before you head home. Otherwise we'll see you next year! #thoughtbubble

Thought Bubble Comic Convention is open! This Sunday, we are open from 10am - 5pm, head to entrance 4 or 5 at Harrogate Convention Centre. Get your tickets online: thoughtbubblefestival.com/tickets

Thought Bubble Comic Convention is TODAY!! We are open from 10am - 6pm, head to Entrance 4 or 5 at Harrogate Convention Centre. Get your tickets online: thoughtbubblefestival.com/tickets