In this episode of the Savage FINcast Retro Raven, Jim, & Craig finally arrive to the main event. Spinning out of the pages of Savage Dragon Freak Force is here! Cramped apartments, bounty hunting, revenge, bathroom comfortableness, and confusion about Manga. These issues have them all!
So its come to this. Savage Dragon. The big 250. Craig, Jim, Raven, and Scott delve into the 100 page monster to experience the cover to cover excitement as only Erik Larsen can bring us. In this episode the gang plays rank the variant, get excited about avoiding COVID, wonders about space octopi, and get … Continue reading
In this episode of the Savage FINcast retro Raven, Jim, and Craig take a look at some of the most iconic moments of early Savage Dragon. The founding of Freak Force. The first titanic confrontation with Overlord. It can’t hardly be contained! TIMESTAMPS02:05 – Savage Dragon 06 (Review)49:16 – Savage Dragon 07 (Review)
Hell has come to Toronto and the Savage FINcast is here to give you all the details. Jim, Raven, and Craig dig in as the new war between the Vicious Circle and Malcolm Dragon heats up. Old friends, old foes, old page layouts, this issue’s got it all. All this and a new FINteresting Conversation! … Continue reading
In this episode of the Savage FINcast Retro hosts Raven, Jim & Craig take a look at the final three issues of Gary Carlson’s Vanguard series. Featuring the art stylings of Rick Leonardi, Angel Medina, and Andy Smith. TIMESTAMPS01:57 – Vanguard 04 (Review)35:32 – Vanguard 05 (Review)59:15 – Vanguard 06 (Review)
In this latest episode of the Savage FINcast, things get a little… zany. Hosts Craig, Jim, & Raven have comic strips on the brain with the unveiling of Savage Dragon 252’s cover and its promise of Savage Dragon as comic strip promise. But after that they dig into the main event, Savage Dragon 248. Chicago … Continue reading
It’s time for another Savage Dragon side trip! Raven, Jim & Craig delve into deep space to to experience the initial adventures of Vanguard, alien super-hero come to protect the Earth from terrible extraterrestrial threats. The trio talk about the myriad of Vanguard artists and the pros and cons of changing art teams every issue … Continue reading
Many of us may be trapped inside due to a raging pandemic, but that doesn’t stop the Savage FINcast from rolling on. Craig, Jim, & Raven are back to record a long overdue interview with Savage Dragon front man Erik Larsen! Were we discus the challenges of Erik’s guest return to Marvel, Savage Dragon’s status … Continue reading
The world is in viral lock down, so instead of reviewing the latest and greatest issue of Savage Dragon, FINcast crew Craig, Jim, and Raven go back a few months to take a look at Erik Larsen’s Captain America: The End one-shot and react to its many many ironic parallels with today’s reality. Oh, and … Continue reading
In this very special episode of the Savage FINcast Jim, Raven, and Craig take a long overdue look at the Savage Dragon cartoon from 1994. Watch along at home on your tablet or PC as the gang riffs on the animation and voice over stylings of early 90s action cartoons. NOTE: This episode best listen … Continue reading
In this episode of the Savage FINcast Retro; Raven, Jim, & Craig take a look at Savage Dragon (on-going) issues 04 and 05, have options about how much a of jerk Dragon is, meet the very very gross Cesspool, ask pertinent questions about Doubleheader, and wish much merry death upon each other. All that plus … Continue reading
In this wacky and wild Savage FINcast Retro Raven, Craig, and Jim take a look at all the Savage Dragon Guest-Appearances that occurred from 1992 to around 1994. Some minor, some… major? But all worth talking about in some fashion. So join us as we cover…Spawn 04Shadowhawk 04Supreme 02Bombast 01The Maxx 06Team Youngblood 03Tribe 03Tribe … Continue reading
In this episode of the Savage FINcast Retro, Raven, Jim, and guest Scott James take a look at the final two issues of the first SuperPatriot mini-series. Dave Johnson’s crazy tech, how SuperPatriot might work as a feature film, what affects the Savage World had on the events of this story… all discussed in this … Continue reading
On this episode of the Savage FINcast Retro, Raven, Jim, and guest host Scott James take a look at the first two issues of Kieth Giffen and Dave Johnson classic mini-series, SuperPatriot!
In this episode of the Savage FINcast Retro, Jim & Raven are joined by friend of the FINcast Scott James to take a close look at the Savage Dragon/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles One-Shot, part 2 of the first Dragon/TMNT cross-over. As well as Savage Dragon on-going issue 03, with the first appearance of one of … Continue reading
It’s been a wild year in both Savage Dragon the comic and the Savage FINcast the podcast. Craig, Jim, & Raven are joined by friend of the show Scott James to discuss all seven titanic issues of Savage Dragon in 2019. What made us laugh? What made us cry? What are we looking forward to … Continue reading
Secret breakfast revelations abound on the latest episode of the Savage FINcast. Craig, Jim, and Raven experience modern warfare with the arrival of the Demonoid champion, the deadly Demon King, who is none to happy about the current state of his kingdom. Its a smash bang barnburner with Angel and Malcolm pushed to their limits, … Continue reading
We interrupt your regularly scheduled Savage Dragon reviews to bring you a massive TMNT catch-up episode. Craig, Jim, and Raven review Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Urban Legends 13 thru 18 getting a look at some more Vanguard appearances, Raphael’s new career, some confusing stuff involving cyborg Donatello, Leonardo defending Leatherhead from Komodo Dragon attack, … Continue reading...
In this episode of the Savage FINcast Retro, hosts Raven, Jim, and Craig are joined by Savage Dragon back-up artist and creator of the webcomic Juiceman, Scott James to review issues 01 and 02 of the Savage Dragon on-going series. Witness with them Dragon’s first battle with the Shrew, Dragon meeting the Teenage Mutant Ninja … Continue reading
It’s a Spoopy Halloween Eve as Savage FINcast co-hosts Craig, Jim, & Raven descend into the depths of madness with another terrifying episode. Malcolm Dragon and Captain Tootsie face down the deadly Scourge while Maxine makes the most important choice of her life. That, plus Erik Larsen News, FINcast games, and Fan questions. And if … Continue reading
Craig, Jim, and Raven conclude their retro look back at Al Gordon and Jerry Ordway’s Wildstar: Skyzero mini-series. Discussing head scratching visitors from the future of other comic publishers, the problem with introducing two weird new monsters at once, and the appearance of a certain mustached fin’d man. Yabba-Dabba-Do!
It’s a face ripping good time on the latest Savage FINcast Retro where hosts Craig, Jim, & Raven take a look at the first two issues of Al Gordon & Jerry Ordway’s classic early Image sci-fi series WILDSTAR. Bloody nostrils abound in this violent mind bending time travel adventure.
A frightening spooktacular awaits as Jim, Raven, and returning guest-host Zac Hawkins tackle Savage Dragon 245 to learn the secrets of the mysterious Chained Man. Jim and Raven reminisce about their recent comic convention misadventures at Terrificon. Everyone speculates about what Erik Larsen might be writing/drawing for Marvel next. And Jim and Zac gush about … Continue reading
In this episode of the Savage FINcast, hosts Craig, Jim, & Raven are joined by rising comic superstar Michel Fiffe! Fiffe is best know for his self-published team action title Copra, as well as short mini-series runs on Extreme’s Bloodstrike and IDW’s GI-Joe. We talk about Copra coming to Image Comics, his comic inspirations, his … Continue reading
Welcome to the Savage FINcast Retro! A new review series where we of the Savage FINcast finally go back to the 90s to review classic issues of Erik Larsen’s Savage Dragon in chronological order from the beginning! This episode Craig, Jim, & Raven take a look at the finale issue of the original Savage Dragon … Continue reading...
Welcome to the Savage FINcast Retro! A new review series where we of the Savage FINcast finally go back to the 90s to review classic issues of Erik Larsen’s Savage Dragon in chronological order from the beginning. We’re going to be using this new review series to supplement our usual current issue review and interview … Continue reading
Welcome to the second episode of our FINterviews off-shoot format where we interview artists, writers, industry insiders, or just our friends in general! What will do they all have in common? A love of Savage Dragon and the work of Erik Larsen, of course! Our newest FINterview guest is comic book writer, editor and publisher, … Continue reading
Ladies and Gentlemen, LETS GET READY TO RUMBLE!!!!!!!! It’s the Baby Electric Dynamo Malcolm Dragon vs the Masked Haystack Fighting Fowl Powerhouse in a knockdown drag-out battle for the ages with a million bucks on the line to see who will be crowned the Super Freak champion of the world! The Savage FINcast hosts Craig … Continue reading
Welcome listeners to a new off-shoot Savage Fincast format called FINterviews!. This will be a periodic bonus FINcast format in addition to our monthly issue reviews. Where we interview artists, writers, industry insiders, or just our friends in general! What will they all have in common? A love of Savage Dragon and the work of … Continue reading
It’s deadly danger at ever turn in this latest episode of the Savage FINcast. Craig, Jim, & Raven bring you a stacked episode, with; Savage Dragon News, Jim’s secret Top 10 List, a comprehensive review of Savage Dragon 243, and reviews of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Urban Legends 9 & 10 (featuring, The Knight Watchmen … Continue reading
