Welcome to another episode of ComicNoobs! We continue our coverage of the Age of Apocalypse with the third issue of our tie-in books! Things heat up in Generation Next as the team sees the conditions of the human slaves in the Seattle Core, and a few of the mutants meet the disgusting Sugar Man. In Astonishing X-Men, the X-Men invade Holocaust's cloning facility to save Sabretooth and take down Holocaust. Finally, in Amazing X-Men, we get the biggest showdown so far as Magneto fights Apocalypse!...
Jun 06, 2016•58 min
Check out the introduction episode of STEELY EYED WORDSMITHS! This is an awesome podcast by friend of the show David Webb aka @DocOccupant, fiction writer extraordinaire! This week, Dave and his clone discuss starting a podcast and coming up with titles for stories and podcasts!
Jun 04, 2016•13 min
Welcome to the extended directors cut of the 8th SobieCast for Comicnoobs! Sobie brings Drew back to the cast to get everybody ready for all the movies coming out for June! Sobie and Drew chat about Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (4:15), Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (14:15), Me Before You (20:35), The Conjuring 2 (27:15), Now You See Me 2 (31:45), Warcraft (34:10), Finding Dory (42:50), Central Intelligence (49:00), Swiss Army Man (54:10), The Shallows (58:00), Free State of Jones (1:02...
Jun 01, 2016•1 hr 47 min
Welcome to another episode of ComicNoobs! This week we continue our coverage of the Age of Apocalypse with the second issue of our three books. In Generation Next, Colossus and his team of young mutants infiltrate the Seattle Core to begin their rescue of Illyana Rasputin, and we run into one of the biggest creepster villains of the entire event. In Amazing X-Men, Quicksilver squares off against The Abyss, one of the Horsemen of Apocalypse as the rest of the team continues to evacuate humans. An...
May 31, 2016•1 hr 16 min
X-Men: Apocalypse Reaction (No Spoilers) by Kevin and Sobie
May 28, 2016•5 min
*This SobieCast contains content that is only intended for mature audiences. Listener Discretion Advised!* Welcome to Game of Rants: Oops I Made a White Walker! In the 7th SobieCast for Comicnoobs, Caitlin Macatee returns to the pod so Sobie and her can process the deaths of Episode 5 of Game of Thrones. In this therapy session, Sobie and Caitlin talk about how Littlefinger wore the brown pants for his meeting with Sansa, how she is masterminding Jon Snow and the North, and #Tarthbane is in full...
May 26, 2016•1 hr 20 min
*This SobieCast contains language that is only intended for Mature audiences. Listener Discretion Advised!* Welcome to the 6th SobieCast for Comicnoobs! In this extended cut from Episode 5, Sobie continues talking with Caitlin Macatee about a snafu in organization at Sante Fe Comic-Con (2:00), Caitlin's journey to just see Captain America: Civil War (11:10), Sobie and Caitlin invent Sloppyline (39:05), the use of fan fiction and copyright relating to fan fiction (44:50), and the Comedy Central s...
May 25, 2016•1 hr 5 min
Welcome to our second episode covering the AGE OF APOCALYPSE! This week, we get into the first issue of some of the Age of Apocalypse mini-series: We talk about Generation Next, which has the most murder-filled training program we've ever seen. We also cover Astonishing X-Men and Amazing X-Men, in which Magneto sends his X-men out on new missions based on the startling revelations of the mysterious Bishop that we covered next week. We've got more pouches, more over-muscled characters, some new r...
May 23, 2016•1 hr 2 min
Welcome to Game of Rants: I Can Be Your Hero Renly, the 5th SobieCast for Comicnoobs! In today’s episode Sobie is joined by Caitlin Macatee and special guest Thor to discuss episodes 4&5 of Game of Thrones. Sobie and Caitlin talk about Dany’s naked awesomeness (3:35), the Stark reunion at Castle Black between Jon and Sansa (10:55), Arya’s blindness (18:01), #Tarthbane (20:59), Jaime and Cersei’s relationship goals (26:21) with Thor’s reactions, Cersei and the Tyrells (41:36), Tyrion’s plans ...
May 18, 2016•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to another episode of ComicNoobs! This week, in anticipation of X-Men Apocalypse, we go back to 1995 to cover the opening one-shot of the EPIC Marvel Comics event, X-Men AGE OF APOCALYPSE!! We get dropped directly into the dystopian present that befell the world after Legion went back in time and killed Professor Xavier before he could form the X-Men! It's not pretty, it's super 90s, and it's a ton of fun! Don't miss this awesome new episode! Issues covered: X-Men: Alpha (1995) Also expl...
May 16, 2016•54 min
In the 4th SobieCast, Sobie and Kevin give a spoiler-filled rundown of the MCU epic tale, Captain America: Civil War. They talk about the MCU in general and what is to come from the events in Civil War. They also talk about the significance of Black Panther, Spider-Man, and Scarlet Witch. Other things referenced in this episode: Marisa Tomei aging backwards, Does The Vision need his own cooking show or just be on Chopped, Aunt May is a hottie, Weather, how the Scarlet Witch uses her magical orbs...
May 13, 2016•46 min
The awesome and insightful Mike Roe joins the cast to talk the best of the new Marvel lineup! Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikeroe Check out his station: http://www.scpr.org/ And his site! http://mikeroe.flavors.me/
May 11, 2016•35 min
Here is some bonus rantenings from SobieCast 3 with Caitlin Macatee! Sobie and Caitlin chat about TV shows that they currently watch or shows that they should watch. They also have a chat about eating rocks and Geology because well its Geology who doesn't wanna chat about that! Enjoy!
May 10, 2016•14 min
This episode we take it a little easy after four weeks of covering the heavy events of Marvel's Civil War. This week, we cover the Silver-Age 1960s nonsense that is the wedding of Reed Richards and Susan Storm of the Fantastic Four! It's a ridiculous issue where Doctor Doom reaches peak dickness by calling a bunch of villains in to ruin the wedding of Reed and Sue, and tons of Marvel heroes show up to save the day! We also slide out of the Marvel universe for a bit to cover the first two issues ...
May 09, 2016•1 hr 8 min
Sobie's spoiler free reaction to Captain America: Civil War!
May 06, 2016•4 min
Kevin's Spoiler Free Reaction to Captain America: Civil War!
May 06, 2016•5 min
Welcome to Sobiecast #3! Sobie welcomes the Queen of Faces and the funniest girl in the planet Caitlin MacAtee to the show to talk about the first couple episodes of Game of Thrones and the world of A Song of Ice and Fire in general. Plus so many rants. Also in this episode, they talk about the contents of Long John Silver Hushpuppies, the dangers of warging into couches, a really dark Holes prequel, actual cannibal Shia LeBeouf, Sobie's LOST epic, Caitlin's Spongebob/Moby Dick mashup, #MakeDorn...
May 06, 2016•1 hr 15 min
Welcome to a special BonusCast in which Bea from JazzHands Comics joins me to talk about the greatest comics of all time! Well, at least the ones that we've read. Join the discussion and let us know your favorites! Check out JazzHands Comics Blog: http://jazzhandscomics.tumblr.com/ and Follow Bea on Twitter! https://twitter.com/jazzhandscomics
May 04, 2016•39 min
Welcome to the final installment of our coverage of Marvel's 2006 Mega-Event: Civil War. Some unexpected allies show up for Team Cap, Spider-Man switches sides, and Namor is a HUUUUGE creep! This episode covers Civil War issues 5, 6 and 7, and also discusses events in the Amazing Spider-Man, Wolverine, Punisher, and Fantastic Four tie-in series! We find out what Doctor Strange is up to, Punisher makes an appearance, and all hell breaks loose in The Negative Zone! Don't miss this exciting final e...
May 02, 2016•1 hr 12 min
On this week's BonusCast, Jermaine Dickerson of the We Are Blackboard Podcast joins me to talk Wonder Woman, Superman, the Flash, and the future of the DCEU! Check out BlackBoard: http://weareblkboard.com/ Jermaine on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jermainedesign/ Jermaine on the internet! http://www.jermainedesign.com/ [EPISODE CORRECTIONS] This is actually BonusCast 18, I say 17 in the intro. Also, this week's theme music is actually "Man of Steel: A Dream of Hope Meets Metal"
Apr 29, 2016•31 min
In the second SobieCast, Sobie talks with the tallest movie critic he knows about all of the May movies that will be coming out. Drew and Sobie dish out their thoughts about Captain America: Civil War (4:13), the insane casting in Money Maker (15:55), a movie about a haunted Grand Canyon in The Darkness (20:47), the hopes that Angry Birds is a drama (24:37), if Neighbors 2 is just a Knocked Up sequel (28:06), how Russell Crowe is punching his way back into the industry (35:58), how unnecessary t...
Apr 27, 2016•1 hr 22 min
Welcome to the 2nd part of our coverage of Marvel's Civil War! This week things start to get even more intense as battle lines are drawn, heroes choose sides, and the confrontation heats up as the first major battle between Team Cap and Team Iron Man goes down. We also take some time to lighten the mood with issue #1 of Mockingbird that came out this year! Don't miss this episode! Issues covered: Civil War #3 (2006) Civil War #4 (2007) Mockingbird #1 (2016)
Apr 25, 2016•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to Part 2 of the first SobieCast! In Part 2, Sobie and Stephanie talk about all of their favorite fan theories for 'A Song of Ice and Fire' and Game of Thrones. Some highlights include a heated argument over Cleganebowl, the parentage of Tyrion Lannister, Ser Pounce as Azor Ahai, and Stephanie reveals that she would almost do anything to see Howland Reed.
Apr 22, 2016•52 min
Jason Bourne Trailer Reaction by Kevin and Sobie
Apr 21, 2016•3 min
Welcome to the very first SobieCast! We decided to give Sobie his own show and hope that he doesn't wreck our main show in the process. This week Sobie talks about the new season of Game of Thrones with his guest Stephanie Persephone. There was so much material we broke it into two parts. In the first part they talk about what our friends across Westeros and Essos are up to and hopes and predictions for the new season including some book talk. Guest stars this week include: Stephanie's cat Hermi...
Apr 20, 2016•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to episode 31 of ComicNoobs! This week we take on the first two issues of the event that defined a decade, Marvel's CIVIL WAR! We go in depth in to the issues surrounding this event, who is on which side and what each side is representing! We also go into how the comic event relates to the upcoming movie: Captain America Civil War. We talk about the ethical issues of super-human registration, big explosions, and a whole lot more! Don't miss this important episode!
Apr 18, 2016•1 hr 2 min
Welcome to a trailer filled BonusCast for ComicNoobs! This week Tony Southcotte joins me to talk about a bunch of new trailers that we saw this week: Suicide Squad, Swiss Army Man, Doctor Strange, The Guardians, and Green Room! Check it out! Check out the Writer's Arena http://www.thewritersarena.com/ and Human Echoes http://www.humanechoes.com/ Follow Tony on Twitter https://twitter.com/tsouthcotte Doctor Strange Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt-U_t2pUHI The Guardians Trailer https://...
Apr 15, 2016•36 min
Doctor Strange Trailer 3 minute Reaction by Kevin and Sobie
Apr 13, 2016•3 min
This week the awesome Jamie Righetti joins me to talk about the trailer and hype up the upcoming DC Animated film, The Killing Joke! Don't miss this one! Also, go buy Jamie's new book here: http://goo.gl/sfWgvc Check out the rest of her writing here: http://www.jamierighetti.com/ and follow her on twitter! https://twitter.com/jamierighetti
Apr 13, 2016•30 min
THE ROAD TO CIVIL WAR BEGINS! Steve is gone so Kevin got to mess around with the editing this week. We cover Amazing Spider-Man 529-531 as the Marvel Universe sets the stage for CIVIL WAR! Spidey gets himself a new suit, and goes to Washington to argue with politician! We also address lots of naked Mary Jane, whether or not Kevin is Captain America (spoiler alert, he's not), and discuss the Superhuman Registration Act, which is the inciting incident for the defining event of Marvel in the 2000s:...
Apr 11, 2016•1 hr 12 min