Episode 759 - The Legendary Stan Lee (panel)
The Legendary Stan Lee, a Fan Expo Canada 2014 panel.
Dec 09, 2014•36 min
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Episode 758 - Comic Reel-lief: Love Interests and Mentors
It's been over a year in the making but Ian Wilson and Tom Hemmings are back with another Comic Reel-lief Lists episode! Definitely recorded back in June (despite Tom's attempts to break kayfabe), the duo weigh in on their Top 10 Best and Worst Love Interests, as well as the Best Mentors. They also ask important questions such as whether ducks are really animals, and what Batman's safe word is. The hosts also detail exactly how The Spirit was made, use a Bond girl as a yardstick for inappropriat...
Dec 08, 2014•3 hr 2 min
Episode 757 - Adventure Time Screening (panel)
Adventure Time Screening with John DiMaggio and Hynden Walch, a Fan Expo Canada 2014 panel.
Dec 07, 2014•30 min
Episode 756 - December 2014 Previews
Mike renames Darth Vader in the December Previews episode.
Dec 06, 2014•23 min
Episode 755 - A Very Private Miracle (radio drama)
The CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents "A Very Private Miracle."
Dec 05, 2014•1 hr 1 min
Episode 754 - Villainous Protagonists
The 2014 Advent Calendar takes a turn for the sinister as Will Ackerman and TV 101 bring you a look at villainous protagonists. Why do we watch them, what does this say about ourselves, and who's getting an extra large chunk of coal this season from Santa? Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Dec 04, 2014•43 min
Episode 753 - Colin Baker (panel)
Colin Baker, a Rhode Island Comic Con 2014 panel. (Notice a pattern?) Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Dec 03, 2014•47 min
Episode 752 - Arthur Darvill (panel)
The Celebrity Q&A Session with Arthur Darvill, a Fan Expo Canada 2014 panel. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Dec 02, 2014•44 min
Episode 751 - Matt Smith (panel)
The 2014 Earth-2.net: The Show Advent Calendar kicks off with The Celebrity Q&A Session with Matt Smith, a Fan Expo Canada 2014 panel. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Dec 01, 2014•44 min
Episode 750 - Marvel Comics #1
Cover-dated November 1939, Marvel Comics #1 changed the world. With the debuts of The Human Torch and Namor, comic books, radio, television, and movies would never be the same. On this ninth anniversary episode of Earth-2.net: The Show, a slew of hosts come together to celebrate 75 years of the highs and lows of Marvel Entertainment. Listen in to hear conversations about Marvel Comics #1, Tales of Suspense, Grant Morrison, Howard the Duck, and the X-Men cartoons. Plus: Too many surprises to coun...
Nov 01, 2014•8 hr
Episode 749 - Diary of Fate: John Carthage, Part Two (radio drama)
The two-part Halloween series concludes with Diary of Fate: John Carthage Entry! Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 31, 2014•34 min
Episode 748 - Diary of Fate: John Carthage, Part One (radio drama)
One man's greed leads to his doom in Diary of Fate: Peter Drake Entry. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 30, 2014•35 min
Episode 747 - Gargoyles
Continuing their yearly look at the kids shows that shaped them, Kellen Scrivens and Will Ackerman celebrate the 20th anniversary of Gargoyles. Also: crazy theories, mind-blowing revelations, a public service announcement, a connection to another Earth-2.net podcast, and a much smaller retrospective hidden inside. We might not be defenders of the night, but we are fans of Gargoyles. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 28, 2014•2 hr 11 min
Episode 746 - New York Comic Con 2014 and Boston Comic Con 2014 Recaps
While Hannah was generally impressed with New York Comic Con 2014, Dan and Wendee were much less impressed with Boston Comic Con 2014. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 21, 2014•1 hr 36 min
Episode 745 - October 2014 Previews
As Mike reads through the October Previews, he explains why there was no September Previews episode, heavily promotes a book, and tries not to cough. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 11, 2014•39 min
Episode 744 - Monty Python Week: The Monty Python Matching Tie and Handkerchief
Monty Python Week sods off with the group's 1973 album The Monty Python Matching Tie and Handkerchief. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 10, 2014•46 min
Episode 743 - Monty Python Week: The Meaning of Life
Christian Honore and Tom Hemmings close this week's coverage of Python proper by going over its swan song, The Meaning of Life, as well as the group's ultimate disbanding and the death of Graham Chapman. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 09, 2014•53 min
Episode 742 - Monty Python Week: Monty Python's Life of Brian
Collaborating for a third time, Christian of Germantown and Ian of Newcastle now turn their attention to a film beloved and banned the world over: Monty Python's Life of Brian. Is it a blasphemous attack on the life and works of Christ, or a bold comedic masterpiece and the creative highpoint of Monty Python? Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 08, 2014•1 hr 3 min
Episode 741 - Monty Python Week: Fawlty Towers
Pandy investigates John Cleese's post-Flying Circus TV series Fawlty Towers. He is joined by newbie to both the show and podcasting: his wife Kelly, who's now the third Wilson on Earth-2.net. They discuss the the show as a whole, its legacy, and look at some of the shocking cultural and societal values on the show. Kelly considers what she would do when faced with a dead body, and Pandy's rose-tinted memories of the Major are crushed. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 07, 2014•25 min
Episode 740 - Monty Python Week: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow? How do you know that someone's a witch? And can you wield supreme executive power if a watery tart throws a sword at you? Join moose-trainer Christian and moose-special-effects artist Pandy as they muse upon these and other moose-related matters raised by Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Oct 06, 2014•36 min
Episode 739 - Monty Python Week: Monty Python's Flying Circus
And now for something completely different. Forty-five years ago today, a naughty little program aired on BBC1 that would transform the comedic landscape forever: Monty Python's Flying Circus. Kicking off a new weeklong event on Earth-2.net: The Show, Christian Honore teams up with Dan Toland to discuss how they got into the show, the ups and downs of its four seasons, and the six Pythons themselves before each ranks their Top 10 personal favorite sketches. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/ea...
Oct 05, 2014•1 hr 25 min
Episode 738 - Fall 2014 TV Line-up
It's a new TV season, so Will and TV 101 are back to preview the Fall 2014 line-up. There's some cautious optimism, outright hatred, and genuine enthusiasm. Also, what show is Will's bet for eventual cancellation this year? Tune in to find out! Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Sep 30, 2014•1 hr 5 min
Episode 737 - Earth-2-in-1: Marvel Two-in-One #5 and The Brave and the Bold #114
As Captain America and The Thing fight to save humanity in the year 3014, the original Guardians of the Galaxy stop by to lend a hand (Marvel Two-in-One #5). And speaking of lending a hand, Aquaman attempts to save Gotham City by killing 200 people (The Brave and the Bold #114). Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Sep 16, 2014•42 min
Episode 736 - Reality TV
What happens when Will stops being polite and starts being real? The TV 101 Reality TV episode! We ask the question: is reality TV worth saving? But first, listen as we go through the history of this genre from it's roots to the post-Kardashian wasteland of today. Plus, Will admits to being a bit too much of a fan of yet another thing. What? He didn't come here to make friends. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Sep 09, 2014•50 min
Episode 735 - Earth-2-in-1: Marvel Two-in-One #4 and The Brave and the Bold #113
In this Earth-2-in-1: Captain America breaks some backs while The Thing punches a lion in the face (Marvel Two-in-One #4), Batman is forced into retirement by the mayor which somehow leads to Wayne Enterprises being held hostage (The Brave and the Bold#113), and the Wundarr "storyline" finally gets puts to rest. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Sep 02, 2014•50 min
Episode 734 - August 2014 Previews
After answering a voicemail, Mike reads through the August Previews. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Aug 26, 2014•1 hr 33 min
Episode 733 - Comic Reel-lief: The X-Men Franchise
Tired of no one celebrating Earth-2.net: The Show's lifespan, and therefore him by extension, Ian Wilson brings you the biggest Comic Reel-lief ever, charting his contributions to the podcast through the medium of past X-Men film reviews! The segment culminates with a review of X-Men: Days of Future Past. There are clip montages, long words, and personal insights into the evolution of the segment that would become Comic Reel-lief. If you can stand spoilers, and the typical obnoxiousness exuded b...
Aug 12, 2014•1 hr 24 min
Episode 732 - Hey, Gurlfriend: Sleeping Beauty
Despite some ironic sleepiness from one of the hosts, Hey, Gurlfriend is back with a look at the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, as well as its many versions. This includes its multiple written forms, an animated film, and an in-depth review of the most recent adaptation: Maleficent. Also, there are many incorrect words, discussions of fairy tale princes needing to accept that no means no, and a look ahead to future segments that Disney is forcing upon the hosts. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/...
Jul 22, 2014•1 hr 14 min
Episode 731 - July 2014 Previews
While reading through the July Previews, Mike creates a drinking game, calls back to an episode from eight years ago, and embarrasses himself to no end. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Jul 08, 2014•1 hr 13 min
Episode 730 - Comic Reel-lief: Man of Steel Soapbox
Ian Wilson debuts a brand new spin-off for Comic Reel-lief: The Soapbox. Allowing a guest the chance to dictate a conversation about a comic book movie in spoilerific terms, the very first Soapbox is used to discuss Man of Steel, as well as A Good Day to Die Hard for some reason. Moreover, the very first Soapbox marks the return of Adham Fisher. Please visit http://www.patreon.com/earth_2.
Jul 01, 2014•1 hr 45 min
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