For episode 113, Aaron takes his talents to Orlando for MEGACON 2023 ☀️🌊 This episode will consist of mini-interviews from former Power Rangers, comic book writers/artists, cosplayers, and voice actors. Use the time codes below to skip around to each interview: Phillip Kennedy Johnson (3:01) Benjamin Percy (8:01) Jillea (17:07) Karan Ashley (Yellow Ranger) (20:49) Aaron Reynolds (Effin' Birds) (28:14) Lee Lee The Bunny (34:17) Ariel Diaz (39:20) Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow u...
Apr 05, 2023•47 min•Ep. 113
Joining us for episode 112 of is the creative team behind the smash vampire horror comic title through Image Comics: BLOOD STAINED TEETH . The series follows everyone’s favorite vampire bastard Atticus Sloane. For decades, Atticus has been turning humans into vampires for his own personal gain. Now, The First Borns Council, a secret cabal of Billionaire vampires have issued Atticus a threat, kill all of those he has turned, or the Council comes for him. It is our honor to welcome Christian Ward ...
Mar 27, 2023•56 min•Ep. 112
News and Notes (5:34) For episode 111, Aaron and Chris discuss JOHN WICK and THE WIRE star Lance Reddick passing away at 60 years old, Steven Yeun talks about joining Marvel's THUNDERBOLTS, and Ben Affleck says making JUSTICE LEAGUE was the "worst experience" and it's why he didn't direct THE BATMAN. Main Topic (24:44) For our main topic, we review the latest HBO Max hit series based on the Naughty Dog video game title of the same name: THE LAST OF US. In 2003, a parasitic fungal infection ravag...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 111
Joining us for episode 110 is the comic creator behind titles like Skybound’s Assassin Nation with artist Erica Henderson, Dynamite Comics Mars Attacks with Chris Schweizer, and a four-year stint on the ongoing Rick and Morty series with artist Marc Ellerby. Saying all that doesn’t even mention his two highly-decorated original graphic novels through Image Comics Rock Candy Mountain and Sex Castle – where he wrote and illustrated both titles and oh, both were nominated for Eisners… no big deal. ...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 110
Joining us for episode 109 is the writing duo behind titles like Batman Beyond: Neo-Year with artist Max Dunbar and Aquaman & The Flash: Voidsong with Vasco Georgiev over at DC Comics – they are also the ongoing writers for Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty with artist Carmen Carnero and wrote Kang the Conqueror with Carlos Magno at Marvel Comics. They are also the current writers on the ongoing Star Trek title at IDW with artist Ramon Rosanas – their Batman: One Bad Day Clayface #1 with ...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 109
For episode 108 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast, Chris and Aaron had the opportunity to see and record this episode IN PERSON. What better reason to get together than the 31st MCU film and final film in the Peyton Reed Ant-Man trilogy: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania ! Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Thank you DreamKid for our show music 🎼 Thank you Kevin Zeigler fo...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 108
For PART 2 of episode 107, Sal from YouTube's ComicPop and Chris continue ranking all of Phase Four of The Marvel Cinematic Universe! Sal and his crew on ComicPop review and discuss some of the most iconic and modern storylines in the medium of comics. He is also the co-host of The Elseworld Exchange where they host a weekly topical discussion from the world of comic books – and then there’s the Off The Rack , where each week, he and his wife Tiffany talk all about your favorite new comic books,...
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 107
For PART 1 of episode 107, we are joined by Sal from YouTube's ComicPop to rank all of Phase Four of The Marvel Cinematic Universe! Sal he and his crew on ComicPop review and discuss some of the most iconic and modern storylines in the medium of comics. He is also the co-host of The Elseworld Exchange where they host a weekly topical discussion from the world of comic books – and then there’s the Off The Racks , where each week, he and his wife Tiffany talk all about your favorite new comic book...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 107
This is a preview for our Patreon exclusive show called THE GRID. Check this and all the other awesome perks out over at Patreon ! For Episode 070 of THE GRID, Chris and Aaron discuss Aaron getting over his first stint with COVID, Yu-Gi-Oh Forbidden Memories , and what Aaron thought of DC Studios' announcement of Chapter 1: ' Gods and Monsters '. Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Thank you DreamKid for ou...
Feb 10, 2023•15 min
During PART 2 of episode 106, we are joined by one-part of the Comic Book Couples Counseling Brad Gullickson to discuss our most anticipated films of 2023! Head over to Comic Book Couples Counseling's website to subscribe to their show and follow them on social media. Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Thank you DreamKid for our show music 🎼 Thank you Kevin Zeigler f...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 106
During PART 1 of episode 106, we are joined by one-part of the Comic Book Couples Counseling Brad Gullickson to discuss the first chapter of DC Studios: Gods and Monsters! On Tuesday, January 31st, James Gunn officially announced he and co-CEO Peter Safran’s current plan for the first part of their revamped DCU at DC Studios, which they're calling ‘Chapter One: Gods and Monsters’. DC shared a video on YouTube, which was narrated by James Gunn himself, highlighting the next ten or so years of DC ...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 106
Joining us for episode 105 is the author and illustrator of the graphic novel Eat, and Love Yourself through BOOM! Studios and Over My Dead Body over at Harper Collins. She was also the illustrator for IDW’s Marvel Action: Captain Marvel with writer Sam Maggs, and also co-hosts the podcast Spill Your Guts with fellow comic creator Soo Lee – where they talk about creating comics and managing mental health. It was also recently announced at New York Comic Con 2022 that along with writer Tini Howar...
Jan 02, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 105
Welcome to our end-of-year episode: THE LAST CALL AWARDS 🏆 We give out awards for the best of the best in 2022 -- categories like BEST MOVIE TRAILER, BEST TELEVISION SERIES, BEST VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR, and we give out our most coveted trophy: ⭐️ THE DAVID A. WEINER MOVIE OF THE YEAR AWARD ⭐️ Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Thank you DreamKid for our show music 🎼...
Dec 26, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 104
News and Notes (2:37) For episode 103, Aaron and Chris discuss James Gunn writing new SUPERMAN film and Henry Cavill will not reprise his role, GOD OF WAR adaptation gets Amazon Prime series order, and We got our first trailer SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE! Main Topic (26:19) For our main topic, we review the MOST expensive film of all-time and the next installment in the James Cameron Avatar-verse: AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER . Jake Sully and Ney'tiri have formed a family and are doing every...
Dec 19, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 103
News and Notes (5:04) For episode 102, Chris and Aaron discuss Mike Flanagan is developing a TV and film adaptation of Stephen King's THE DARK TOWER, STAR WARS: THE BAD BATCH season 2 trailer has been released, and DC Studios/James Gunn shakes things up -- including canceling WONDER WOMAN 3. Main Topic (24:13) For our main topic, we review Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet ! Pokémon Scarlet/Violet marks the beginning of a new generation and introduces you to the new region Paldea. In this story...
Dec 12, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 102
Joining us for episode 101 is the artist behind She Could Fly , a Berger Books miniseries with writer Christopher Cantwell, the co-creator of Image titles Snowfall and Great Pacific with writer Joe Harris, and possibly his most notable work to date: the hit horror anthology through Image Comics Ice Cream Man with writer W. Maxwell Prince. More recently, he and the aforementioned W. Maxwell Prince have set their sights on Art Brut: which, as the world of fine art is falling apart, only Art Brut k...
Dec 05, 2022•43 min•Ep. 101
This is a preview for our Patreon exclusive show called THE GRID. Check this and all the other awesome perks out over at Patreon ! Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Follow us on Whatnot (GET $10 WITH LINK)...
Dec 02, 2022•33 min
Welcome to our 100th episode celebration! For this landmark episode, we take a trip down memory lane and reflect on some of our favorite moments, guests, and some of the more memorable movie and series reviews from the last two in a half years on The Oblivion Bar. Thank you for joining, and here's to another 100 episodes! Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Follow us on Whatnot (GET $10 WITH LINK)...
Nov 14, 2022•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 100
To celebrate our 100th episode, let's take a trip down memory lane and revisit our very first episode! Originally released on April 19th, 2020. For our first episode, Chris and Aaron introduce themselves to the podcasting world! They also discuss the first images from Denis Villeneuve's Dune remake, Sam Rami confirmed as director of Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, John Krasinski's secret meeting with Marvel Studios, and how we stay busy during the COVID-19 outbreak. Follow us on Tw...
Oct 31, 2022•57 min
Welcome to our 2022 Halloween Special 😈🎃 this year, we are discussing the 90's schlocky horror classic Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight ! Ex-soldier Frank Brayker is the guardian of an ancient key that can unlock tremendous evil; the sinister but charming Collector is a demon who wants the key so he can initiate the final apocalypse. On the run from wicked mercenaries for almost 90 years, Brayker finally stops in at a boarding house in New Mexico where – with the help of its quirky residents...
Oct 24, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 99
News and Notes (5:00) For episode 98, Chris and Aaron discuss THE BOYS Season 4 photos offer first look at Sister Sage and Firecracker, we got our first teaser for Universal Pictures/Illumination’s THE SUPER MARIO BROS MOVIE, and Marvel Studios changes up release dates for DEADPOOL 3, FANTASTIC FOUR, SECRET WARS, and more! Main Topic (24:15) For our main topic, we review the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe Disney+ series: She-Hulk: Attorney at Law! She-Hulk follows Jennifer Walters as she navig...
Oct 17, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 98
Joining us this week for a bonus conversation are three of the most influential and important pieces to the fastest growing marketplace for collectibles in the world: Whatnot ! We are honored to welcome Sarah Ing, Jack DeMayo, and Chansler Poole onto the show! Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Follow us on Whatnot (GET $10 WITH LINK)...
Oct 05, 2022•48 min
News and Notes (5:04) For episode 97, Chris and Aaron discuss Hugh Jackman's Wolverine CONFIRMED For DEADPOOL 3, Pedro Pascal jumpstarts the conversation about a MANDALORIAN movie, and Namor confirmed to be mutant in the BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER. Main Topic (20:46) For our main topic, we review Don't Worry Darling! In the 1950s, Alice and Jack live in the idealized community of Victory, an experimental company town that houses the men who work on a top-secret project. While the husbands to...
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 97
Joining us for episode 97 is the artist behind one of the most iconic VENOM runs of all-time with frequent collaborator Donny Cates – along with the two Venom-centric Marvel events ABSOLUTE CARNAGE and KING IN BLACK. He was also a large part of the creative team behind the fan-favorite SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN series with writer Dan Slott. More recently, he is the co-creator of the Substack newsletter KLC PRESS with the aforementioned Donny Cates – which gives subscribers an early, behind-the-scenes ...
Sep 26, 2022•40 min•Ep. 96
Welcome back to The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast -- The Official Podcast of The Fantasy Shop in St. Charles, MO. News and Notes (4:24) For episode 95, Chris and Aaron discuss all the new announcements from D23 Expo 2022! Main Topic (39:46) For our main topic, we review the surprise horror hit BARBARIAN. A young woman discovers the rental home she booked is already occupied by a stranger. Against her better judgment, she decides to spend the night but soon discovers there's a lot more to ...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 95
Welcome back to The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast -- The Official Podcast of The Fantasy Shop in St. Charles, MO. Joining us for episode 094 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast is the creative team behind IDW’s latest series CRASHING. ‘Crashing’ follows recovering addict Dr. Rose Osler, one of only a handful of United States physicians who specialize in treating "powered individuals”. After a wave of violence allegedly attributed to these powered individuals, Rose must maintain an air of professi...
Sep 12, 2022•51 min•Ep. 94
Welcome back to The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast -- The Official Podcast of The Fantasy Shop in St. Charles, MO. For episode 093, Chris is joined by Dallas from The Comics Collective Podcast , which is is a weekly podcast where he and his co-hosts Lexi and Carol dive into your favorite comics/graphic novels in the medium. Main Topic (7:56) It's time for another COMIC SPOTLIGHT! This week, Chris and Dallas discuss THE LAST RONIN. Three decades in the making, this story is based on an unpu...
Sep 05, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 93
Welcome back to The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast -- The Official Podcast of The Fantasy Shop in St. Charles, MO. News and Notes (6:29) For episode 92, Chris and Aaron discuss AQUAMAN 2 release date moving back to Christmas 2023; SHAZAM 2 getting bumped up to March 2023, Bruce Timm and J.J. Abrams' BATMAN: CAPED CRUSADER animated series canceled by Warner Bros, and there is a stunning new trailer for THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER. Main Topic (28:09) For our main topic, we revi...
Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 92
This is a preview for our Patreon exclusive show called THE GRID. Check this and all the other awesome perks out over at Patreon ! Website: oblivionbarpodcast.com Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram...
Aug 26, 2022•34 min
"It knows how to hunt, but I know how to survive." Welcome back to The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast -- The Official Podcast of The Fantasy Shop in St. Charles, MO. News and Notes (8:03) For episode 91, Chris and Aaron discuss Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni reveal their ultimate dream cameo in THE MANDALORIAN, Henry Cavill rumored for Hyperion of The Squadron Supreme in Loki Season 2, and Warner Media has begun removing content from HBO Max and started laying off creators as they continue to...
Aug 23, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 91
