Kristi Roe-Owen
School
Northeastern State University
Expertise
"The Walking Dead" Universe, Science Fiction, Supernatural Horror
- Kristi is a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, who has been a writer and editor since 1998. She started writing music, film, and food reviews for a local rag called Infinity Press.
- Kristi spent her college years analyzing her favorite films and TV shows.
- She has never met a Con panel she didn't love.
Experience
As a gen-Xer, she has been an avid TV, film, and gaming fan since her channel-surfing, Atari-playing '80s childhood. Kristi has written for many digital and print publications, including Film Fracture, VOX Magazine Oklahoma, and Oklahoma Music Magazine. Since 2017, Kristi has been a regular blogger and contributor for TulsaKids Magazine, where you can find her blog, "Coffee Nebula," which earned the 2021 and 2022 Parenting Media Association Gold Blogger Award. When she's not writing about film, you can catch her playing Fallout 4 or Dungeons and Dragons, attending conventions in cosplay, and fanatically watching the latest Netflix trailers to find out what she's going to binge next.
Education
Kristi studied English composition and literature at Northeastern State University in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, where she earned a bachelor's degree and completed two years of graduate school.
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Stories By Kristi Roe-Owen
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"Star Trek" fans have undoubtedly heard the word "conn" while watching the franchise. Here's a look at what this term means in the "Trek" universe.
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Some longtime Trekkies may need a refresher as to what happened to Scott Bakula's Jonathan Archer toward the end of "Star Trek: Enterprise" and beyond.
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While there is no clear in-canon explanation for what the letters "NX" mean in the "Star Trek" universe, there are some theories on the acronym's meaning.
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Here are five "Star Trek" crossovers with other iconic intellectual properties that even hardcore fans might not believe actually took place.
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"Star Trek" has featured some iconic storylines over the years, but a few storylines from the franchise have not aged all that well for a number of reasons.
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Star Trek writer and producer Ronald D. Moore said that "Voyager" would have been much better if it hadn't made this crucial decision in the pilot episode.
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"Face/Off" and "Knowing" star Nicolas Cage would love to add "Star Trek" to his sci-fi résumé, but he has a very specific demand for his potential role.
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Is Godzilla really the king of the monsters? From demonic entities to scary aliens, these big screen creatures are arguably more powerful than the iconic kaiju.
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Beyond Alexandra Daddario's credentials as an actress, she has plenty of other defining qualities that you may not be aware of.
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Although Andy Richter is best known for his role as sidekick to talk show host Conan O'Brien, he's had a long, varied career. But what's he been up to lately?
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Season 2 of "Our Flag Means Death" brought us plenty of new adventures on the high seas, but there's so much more to delve into underneath the surface.
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Fans of "Five Nights at Freddy's" have finally got the film they've been waiting for. But what changes does it make from the games? We take a look.
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The finale of "American Horror Story: Delicate" Part 1 has left plenty of unanswered questions. We take a look at what's happened so far and what it means.
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Keeping up with who’s who in the Murphyverse can be tricky, but we’re here to break down the cast of “AHS: Delicate” and where you’ve seen them before.
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Long-running anthology series "American Horror Story" has a tried and tested formula. However, there are some horror tropes that fans have had enough of.
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From pizza-oven prosthetics to the fake blood that almost poisoned Kevin Bacon, this is the wild untold truth of 1980's "Friday the 13th."
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"South Park" may be known for its risqué jokes and pushing the boundaries, and yet there are plenty of deleted scenes that never made the final cut.
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Kyle is often the moral compass of "South Park," but that doesn't mean he's no fun. In fact, he's been at the heart of some of the best episodes ever.
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A character that has plagued our nightmares for decades, now it is time to learn the untold truth of infamous horror villain Freddy Krueger.
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Fans might think they know everything about Paul Reubens, creator of Pee-wee Herman, but there's more than meets the eye to the beloved child entertainer.
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As well as "Star Wars," Carrie Fisher was known for her warmth, charm, and brilliant mind. We take a look at the untold truth of the iconic late actor.
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Apple TV+'s latest sci-fi series "Silo" is filled with mystery -- let's break down how the first season ends.
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Walter White in "Breaking Bad" goes on quite a journey from mild-mannered chemistry teacher to drug kingpin, and here's every stop along the way.
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After cancellation and resurrection, "Manifest" has aired its final episode. Here's what it all means for the characters, the plotlines and a potential spinoff.
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The questions posed by "Black Mirror" are as relevant as they've ever been, and there's never been a better time to take a look behind the scenes.