According to the Elders, it’s time to celebrate 75 years of Captain Marvel! Yes, young Billy Batson has been screaming “Shazam!” and fighting crime (and Superman’s lawyers) as Captain Marvel since 1940. This week we’ll look at the comic books, the movie serials, the cartoons, and of course, the live
THE INCREDIBLE ADVENTURES OF JAKE ASTRO Vol One By Ashley Sherer PBM 287 One of the first rules of good genre writing is; never attempt to re-invent the wheel. And by that we mean; each and every genre of fiction has its set of rules which you should never tamper
It is a dark time for the RetroCast, as all of the amazing pop culture icons are dropping like flies! Join in as we share their stories of how they have shaped the known future for all the geeks of today. Hear heartfelt cries of joy and sorrow as we
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s an enormous robot from outer space! Mike, Mike, John McCarthy, and author Allan Kemp avoid G.I. men with IBS and hang out in a beatnik’s junkyard marveling at the directorial debut of Brad Bird. Plus, we squeeze Shannon Rhea for info on the
In this episode, Jen and John discuss April Fool’s posts, adorable Funko Pop! Vision, the latest MCU rumors, and Agents of SHIELD’s “One Door Closes”.Coulson SHIELD and Gonzalez SHIELD clash, we see flashbacks to Winter Soldier, and someone makes a chocolate Benedict Cumberbatch. Because Reasons.
Jen and John are back from vacation, and covering two Agents of SHIELD episodes for the price of one: “One of Us” and “Love in the Time of Hydra”. Crazy Cal has a posse, Skye has a therapist, and Coulson’s team has competition in the form of “The Real SHIELD”
Kevin and Kornflake are finally back in Chickentown, just in time for Jackie Chan Day. (We’re celebrating by doing our own stunt work throughout the entire podcast.) This week: An 80s-themed concert report, featuring Katrina (without the Waves) and Howard Jones (with a keytar); reviews of comics we found at
Spring is here and for many of us it means that Dragon Con 2015 is less than 150 days away! Don’t worry! Mike, Mike, Darren Nowell, MaryLouWho, and Nikki Rau-Baker will keep you company while you panic! Luckily, we chat with the recently defrosted Kevin Batchelder about what’s new for
This week, the ESO crew time travels to 18th Century Scotland for some romance and adventure. Mike, Mike, Shiksa Ravelli, Amber Hansford, Elaine Whiting Sweatman, and Elizabeth Outar discuss the series of novels by Diana Gabaldon and the TV series that is bringing the source material to life. We also
In the fabulous world of Burlesque, the glitz and glamour can distract from some of the issues everyone faces. This art should be open to anyone who has the burning passion to perform, no matter their style, shape, or size. We talk about some of the controversial points that have
Still live from Minnesota, it’s the shocking conclusion of our MarsCon coverage! We thought we’d end the convention by stuffing a bunch of crazy people into a hotel room. We did it for science. Joining us were: Blasted Bill, Ed, Bob, Tony Goldmark, Break Man Z, Mr. Tuesday, Angela, Jared,
Welcome to Jurassic Plot! Mike, Mike, Jen, and the Phantom Troublemaker pile into the Whomobile and try to avoid Time Eddies, traitorous UNIT officers, environmental extremists, and poorly created puppets in this classic Third Doctor story. Plus, R. Alan Siler joins us for a preview of this year’s TimeGate.
