It’s a Drunken Star Trek Birthday Celebration!
I hope you Basement Dwellers are in the mood for a party! Because it’s George Takei’s birthday today and I need a reason to clear out some of this liquor! And Melvin is much easier to get along with...
View ArticleHappy Mother’s Day Jenova! Love, Sephiroth
It’s almost Mother’s Day! Here at Mom’s Basement, we know how wonderful moms are and how much recognition and praise they deserve. And if any mom deserves some attention, it’s Jenova from Final...
View ArticleGeek Pride Day Tea Party!
HAPPY GEEK PRIDE DAY!!! Remember this lovely post from our treasured treasury writer, Marti? If you do, then you have probably been on the edge of your seat since Tuesday waiting to see how to use...
View ArticleMario Bento!
Hey! It’s-a me! Mario! It was announced at E3 that there will be a new Super Mario Bros. game for the Wii, which of course, made me hungry. And Melvin has been asking me to make a bento box for him,...
View ArticleMASS EFFECT MARTINIS
Summer is here! And what does summer mean to me? It means having some drinks while I play video games. And if there’s any game that makes me want to drink, it’s Mass Effect. That Commander Shepard...
View ArticleFriday the 13th: Worms! Worms! Worms!
Well, Friday the 13th is here again, and you know what that means. Melvin and I are looking for the most grotesque, creepy, unnerving and delicious food we can conjure up to make this Friday the 13th...
View ArticleBatloaf… The Dark Knight Cooks
So I bet you know what movie comes out today that Melvin and I can’t wait to see! The Well-Digger’s Daughter! Wait, I mean The Dark Knight Rises! In preparation for this epic almost 3 hour film, we...
View ArticleKamaji’s Shrimp Tempura
I am a huge fan of Hayao Miyazaki. And one thing that all of his gorgeous films have in common are that they make me hungry. The food always looks so delicious and amazing, from the simplest bacon...
View ArticleEasy Cheesy TARDIS Bento!
Melvin and I love Doctor Who, but you know who isn’t as much of a fan as I am? My boyfriend. So I decided to pack him a Doctor Who bento box for lunch and see if I could bring him over to the...
View ArticleBlamCo Mac & Cheese!
Whenever I’m down in the dumps, I can really eat some comfort food. And since my power supply died on my desktop computer two weeks ago, I have been pretty sad. So to cheer myself up, I went to the...
View ArticleIt’s time for a WOW Brewfest!!!
This weekend marks the beginning of Oktoberfest, one of my favorite festivals because it involves beer and sausages! But it’s not just ze Germans who have an awesome festival that involves these fine...
View ArticleResident Evil Red and Green Herb Baked Chicken
With the release of Resident Evil 6, Melvin and I wanted to make something inspired by our favorite horror filled video game. And since we couldn’t find any willing humans to volunteer to get eaten,...
View ArticleBroken Glass Cupcakes
With Halloween quickly approaching, Melvin and I wanted to make something a little creepy for our food post this week. Melvin gets a bit queasy at the sight of blood, so I thought maybe some bloody...
View ArticleShrunken Heads!!! In Apple Cider!
In keeping with the spooky theme for this month, Melvin and I decided to go Amazonian up in here. What does that mean? It means shrunken heads, my friends. And since Melvin and I didn’t have time to...
View ArticleA Meal for a Master Chief
With the release of Halo 4 this week, Melvin and I thought it would be awesome to cook up a little something in honor of the return of the Master Chief. So what could possibly be the most satisfying...
View ArticlePortal Turrets in a Blanket
With the rush of the holiday season and all of that cooking over Thanksgiving, Melvin and I needed a little break. What could we make that was simple yet awesomely geeky? Melvin and I talked about how...
View ArticleA Tropical Tomb Raider Dinner
Tomb Raider is scheduled for release next week, and let me tell you, Melvin is excited. In honor of the return of our favorite and possibly sexiest archaeologist in the world, let’s make some food!...
View ArticleHappy St. Patrick’s Day! Metroid Style!
Melvin and I know that Samus Aran is technically from K-2L, but her name sounds suspiciously like an Irish one. Since we are so close to St. Patrick’s Day, let’s just pretend that Samus is definitely...
View ArticleBioshock Infinite: Hot Dogs!
Melvin and I are big fans of the Bioshock series, so of course we were pretty excited when Bioshock Infinite came out. You know what else we’re big fans of? Hot dogs. It just so happens that hot...
View ArticleDaenerys Stormborn’s Smoked Meat
Melvin has a serious crush on Daenerys of House Targaryen… and I have to admit that I do too. How can you not love the mother of dragons? As Melvin and I watched that obnoxious slave master being...
View ArticleWreck-It Ralph Wrecktastic Drink!
If any of you Basement Dwellers have had the week I have had… then you’re probably ready for a drink, am I right? I know Melvin and I are! Never content to just pour a regular mixed drink, Melvin and...
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