Rocco Marrongelli
Production Editor
Newsweek Production Editor Rocco Marrongelli focuses on social media campaigns and creating graphic and video elements for the Gaming News Team a.k.a. Newsgeek. Formerly from Binghamton, NY, Rocco graduated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh in the summer of 2001 where he received his Bachelors in Applied Computer Sciences with a focus in Computer Animation and Video Editing. He has a passion for all things Pop-Culture including video games, cartoons, comedy and toys. You can contact him at r.marrongelli@newsweek.com.
'The Toys That Made Us' Season 3 Arrives With New Challenges
"Toys bring you back to who you were, before life became life."
'Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020' Best Events
'Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020' has a lot to offer, but only a few mini-game events will keep you engaged.
New 'Ghostbusters' Collectibles Arrive to Celebrate 35th Anniversary
Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the 'Ghostbusters' with a new set of pop-culture collectibles for 2019.
Ric and Charlotte Flair Discuss the Intense Detail of 'WWE 2K20'
"You get really giddy about the little things that the fans wouldn't recognize, but I see."
Funko CEO Discusses Its Secret Formula for Exclusives
"Our fan base has an input, our staff has an input and we just try to find that perfect combination of what makes these comic cons amazing."
Our Cosplay Favorites from NYCC 2019
Cosplayers filled Javits Center to the rafters for a jam-packed NYCC 2019.
'Mario & Sonic' Brings Party Games And Competition To The Podium
'Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020!' gives you reason to make new friends for local competition.
NYCC 2019 Funko Exclusives Wish List
NYCC 2019 will have a plethora of exclusive Funko Pops, but these are the must-haves.
SDCC 2019 Exclusives You Need
San Diego Comic Con has loads to offer, and here are the exclusives you need to get your hands on.
SDCC 2019 Funko Exclusives Wish List
Funko does it again with another year at San Diego Comic Con filled with our favorite exclusives.
Brazil's BIG Festival Featured Loads of Promising New Indie Games
From beat 'em ups to RPGs and first-person shooters, the seventh annual BIG Festival in Sao Paulo showcased a host of entertaining and innovative titles.
The BIG Festival Shows Off Latin America Indie Game Scene
The seventh annual BIG festival brought game developers from all over the world to witness the rising stars of South America.
'Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled' Is Loaded for Competition
'Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled' is a high octane adventure with plenty of reasons to keep playing.
Five Points Festival Brings Designer Toys, Indie Comics & More to Brooklyn
There's unique art for everybody at the returning Five Points Festival
'Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled' Adds Kart Customization
Kart customization comes to 'Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled' adding another layer of insanity to the game.
The Llama Proves to Be Top Toy Contender
Llamas became a top toy trend at this year's New York Toy Fair, with "Fortnite" leading the charge.
Funko CEO Reveals Pop Towns and More
"We all grew up playing Pokemon, with so many fans around the world, it's amazing to land that license finally."
'Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled' Hands On Preview
Remastered 'Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled' is a promising nostalgia lap around the track.
'Spyro Reignited Trilogy' Was Built From the Ground Up
"We want to respect this. The game is iconic for a reason. It's not just the character, it's the whole package."
'She-Ra & the Princesses of Power' Is a Magical Journey
Noelle Stevenson discusses her influence in creating 'She-Ra and the Princesses of Power' on Netflix
'Spyro Reignited Trilogy' Is a Love Letter to Fans
"They made a beautiful game 20 years ago that stands the tests of time, but now we can do so much more."
'Rise of the TMNT' Producer Talks New Turtles, Villains
"These are not the same brothers," said producer Ant Ward.
Funko CEO Talks Plans for New York, Los Angeles Stores
"We are doing our homework and our due diligence on it, because we absolutely need to have a store in New York."
Our Cosplay Favorites from NYCC 2018
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Supercell brings their mobile sensation to esports
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SDCC 2018 Exclusives Wish List
There are so many exclusive goodies from Funko, Lego, Mattel and more at San Diego Comic-Con 2018, it'll make your head spin. Here's our faves.