In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcomes guests Charlie Stickney and David Byrne (co-publishers of Scout Comics) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including Image Comics' new Crossover comic, the controversy of this year's Eisner Awards, the future of Star Trek, and the New Mutants footage at SDCC.
As a special treat, listeners of The Fanbase Weekly are able to purchase Scout Comics titles at a discounted rate when using the "FANBASE" discount code in their online store.
In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press co-founders Barbra and Bryant Dillon and special guests Don Aguillo (artist - Scout Comics' Rise, Fanbase Press' The Sequels), Jason Patrick Galit (pop culture critic and "geek educator" - In Quest Of Geek) and Chris Thorne (sketch card artist - Topps, Upper Deck - Star Wars, The Walking Dead, Marvel) participate in a thorough retrospective discussion regarding X-Men (2000) in light of the film's 20th anniversary, with topics including the film's design elements, how the movie's plot uses and changes the character of Rogue, how the film laid the track for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for X-Men abound in this panel discussion!)
In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press President Bryant Dillon chats with writer and filmmaker George C. Romero about stepping into the comic world with Heavy Metal, his first foray into his father's "Deadverse" with The Rise (a comic prologue to 1968's Night of the Living Dead), his thoughts on the role of storytelling in our society, and much more.
In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcomes guest Ashleigh Popplewell (sketch card and new media artist) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including honoring the passing of Mythbusters' Grant Imahara, looking ahead to Comic-Con@Home, the sexist legacy within Star Trek's progressive universe, and our weekly trailer roundup with Star Trek: Lower Decks, Project Power, and The Maestro.
In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press co-founders Barbra and Bryant Dillon and special guests Steven L. Sears (Swamp Thing co-producer/writer), Tom Blomquist (Swamp Thing producer/writer), and Fanbase Press Contributor Phillip Kelly participate in a thorough retrospective discussion regarding Swamp Thing (1990) in light of the TV series' 30th anniversary, with topics including how the series was "retooled" after the first season, the difficulties in production caused by the suit wore by series lead Dick Durock, the themes explored throughout the series, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Swamp Thing abound in this panel discussion!)
As part of Fanbase Press’ 10th anniversary, we want to highlight a few of the incredibly amazing (and geeky) individuals who make up the Fanbase Press staff and contributors. In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press President Bryant Dillon interviews Fanbase Press Contributor Kevin Sharp regarding his work on the comic creator-focused interview series known as "Between the Panels," his thoughts on where the comic industry is heading in a post-COVID-19 world, the concept of "Stories Matter," and more.
In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcomes guest Javier Hernandez (Latino Comics Expo, El Muerto: Casa del Diablo) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including a possible Schumacher cut of Batman Forever, the impact of Carol Kalish on the comic book industry, the future of Tron 3, and how UK's scientific minds are educating readers about the Coronoavirus with comics.
In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcomes guests Erik Cheski and Sophia LaVergne (co-hosts, Wizards and Lizards Podcast) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including Marvel's acquisition of Alien and Predator, Charlie Adlard's impact on Negan from The Walking Dead, the long and complicated relationship between Hollywood and the police, and what's ahead for Marvel's Phase 4.
In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press co-founders Barbra and Bryant Dillon and special guests Scott Rubin (writer - Naming Your Little Geek: The Complete List of Comic Book, Video Games, Sci-Fi, & Fantasy) and Ashleigh Popplewell (artist) participate in a thorough retrospective discussion regarding Ginger Snaps (1980) in light of the film's 20th anniversary, with topics including the film's take on werewolf mythology, the story's feminist themes, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Ginger Snaps abound in this panel discussion!)
As part of Fanbase Press’ 10th anniversary, we want to highlight a few of the incredibly amazing (and geeky) individuals who make up the Fanbase Press staff and contributors. In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press President Bryant Dillon interviews Fanbase Press Senior Contributor Travis Lakata regarding his inspiration for creating the Geeky Parent Guide, his thoughts on the current state of geek culture, his personal affection for Captain Jean-Luc Picard, and more.