⚡ Higher. Further. Faster. Together. ⚡ News and Notes [Sponsored by Whatnot ] (3:47) For episode 139, Aaron and Chris discuss the WGA/SAG-AFTRA strikes finally concluding, Jurassic World writer Derek Connolly is writing on the live-action LEGEND OF ZELDA movie, and every single upcoming Marvel Studios project has been delayed. Main Topic (21:51) For our main topic, we discuss the 33rd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe: The Marvels . Carol Danvers AKA Captain Marvel has reclaimed her identity...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 139
Joining us this week is the Eisner-nominated and GLAAD award-winning comic book creator behind titles like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , Lucy Dreaming with writer Max Bemis, Amala's Blade: Spirits of Naamaron with Steven Horton, and the universally acclaimed, award-winning series’ The Woods and Wynd with frequent collaborator James Tynion IV. More recently, he has been hard at work on his all-ages, apocalyptic folklore at BOOM! Studios: ZAWA + The Belly of the Beast . It is our honor to welcome...
Nov 06, 2023•52 min•Ep. 138
Kunda…. Astratta…. Montosse… Can’da! 👹🔪📖 Welcome to our 2023 Halloween Special 🎃 this year, we are covering the 2013 re-imagining of Sam Raimi’s 1981 classic : Evil Dead (2013). When five friends decide to spend a weekend in a remote cabin located deep in the forest, they discover an unknown book there, they are forced to deal with the demons living in the woods that surround them. Aaron’s Arcade (1:00:33) Chris’ Corner (1:06:02) Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Like us on Faceboo...
Oct 31, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 137
This is a preview of our Patreon exclusive show called THE GRID. Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon . New episodes every Friday! For our landmark 100th episode of The Grid, you'll NEVER believe what Aaron and Chris have cooked up for the century mark of our Patreon-exclusive show (spoilers: we didn't plan anything special -- it's just a normal recording). On a serious note, we wanted to let everyone know much we genuinely appreciate and love each of you for...
Oct 28, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Joining us on the show are the co-creators of the smash clockwork fantasy series Canto and the recent twisted horror one-shot comic The Feeding . It is our honor to welcome both David Booher & Drew Zucker onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Consider supporting us over on Patreon Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Download the BEST digital comic book reader Omnibus Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Thank you DreamKid for our Oblivion Bar mus...
Oct 15, 2023•48 min•Ep. 136
Joining us on the show are the co-writers of “Horror House” in the upcoming horror anthology series Headless Horseman Halloween Annual over at Dark Horse Comics. It is our honor to welcome both Leah Kilpatrick & David Dastmalchian onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Consider supporting us over on Patreon Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Download the BEST digital comic book reader Omnibus Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Thank you DreamKi...
Oct 14, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 135
Joining us on the show is the acclaimed documentary filmmaker of In Search of Darkness Part 1, 2, and 3 and In Search of Tomorrow , which are both extended, deep-dive explorations of 1980’s Horror and Action/Sci-Fi through the lens of the actors, directors, and crew that worked on those iconic films. More recently, he has been hard at work the next installment in the In Search of saga – and we are heading to the early 90’s with In Search of Darkness 90-94 It is our honor to welcome David Weiner ...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 134
Joining us on the show is the Eisner award-winning comic book creator behind The Ghost Fleet with writer Donny Cates, Extremity and Murder Falcon over at Skybound, the DC Comics’ Black Label smash hit Wonder Woman: Dead Earth , the thunderous Marvel Comics’ mini-series Beta Ray Bill , and the wrestling epic Do a Powerbomb ! More recently – he, along with Robert Kirkman and Joshua Williamson, are spearheading the brand-new Hasbro Energon Universe at Skybound writing and illustrating an all-new er...
Oct 12, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 133
Joining us on the show is the 3x Eisner winning comic book creator behind titles like ODY-C with writer Matt Fraction, Invisible Kingdom with G. Willow Wilson, Black Bolt at Marvel Comics with writer Saladin Ahmed, Aquaman: Andromeda with Ram V, & Blood Stained Teeth artist Patric Reynolds. More recently, he has been hard at work on his dream project for which he is writing and illustrating: the DC Black Label cosmic-horror Batman: City of Madness . We are thrilled to welcome (for the third ...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 132
Joining us this week on the show is the writer of the IDW superhero medical drama Crashing with artist Morgan Beem. It is our honor to welcome Matthew Klein back onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Consider supporting us over on Patreon Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Download the BEST digital comic book reader Omnibus Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Thank you DreamKid for our Oblivion Bar music Thank you Kevin Zeigler for our Oblivion Bar...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 131
Joining us this week on the show is the multiple-Eisner winning creative team titles like The Sheriff of Babylon , Mister Miracle , Strange Adventures with artist Doc Shaner, One Bad Day: The Riddler , and “The Winning Card” in The Brave and The Bold anthology series. We are excited to welcome both Tom King & Mitch Gerads onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Support the WGA/SAG-AFTRA Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook Consider supporting us over on Patreon Follow us on...
Sep 25, 2023•55 min•Ep. 130
Joining us this week on the show is the creative team behind the Dark Horse Eisner and GLAAD Award-nominated series KILLER QUEENS VOLUME 2: KINGS, NOT WINGS. The first is a Eisner-nominated writer of titles like Joe Hill’s RAIN with artist Zoe Thorogood, BOOM! Studios SPECS with Chris Shehan, ALL-NEW FIREFLY with Jordi Perez, the recently released DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: SATURDAY MORNING ADVENTURES with Jack Lawerence, and of course… is the co-creator of the IDW smash-hit CANTO with artist Drew ...
Sep 18, 2023•56 min•Ep. 129
For episode 128, we are joined by Sal from ComicPop and Brad from The Comic Book Couples Counseling to draft and discuss some of our favorite comic creators in the medium. This is our first COMIC CREATOR FANTASY DRAFT 🏆 Support the WGA/SAG-AFTRA Follow us on X Like us on Facebook Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Download the BEST digital comic book reader Omnibus Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Thank you DreamKid fo...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 128
For episode 127, we catch up on some significant news we've missed over the last couple months -- things like Hugh Jackman dawning the classic Wolverine comic book suit in Deadpool 3 BTS stills, Jason Aaron and Greg Capullo flipping sides at the big two, and we got our first trailer for Netflix's SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF Netflix animated series. Aaron's Arcade [Sponsored by G Fuel] (1:09:50) Chris' Corner [Sponsored by Omnibus] (1:16:19) Support the WGA/SAG-AFTRA Follow us on X Like us on Faceboo...
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 127
Joining us for episode 126 is the creative team behind the upcoming Image Comics epic horror fantasy KILL YOUR DARLINGS . It is our pleasure to welcome Ethan Parker , Griffin Sheridan , & Bob Quinn onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Support the WGA/SAG-AFTRA Follow us on X Like us on Facebook Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Download the BEST digital comic book reader Omnibus Stock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP) Thank you...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 126
Joining us for episode 125 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast is the writing duo behind the Dark Horse Canadian cult romance series TEAR US APART . Separately, one is the writer of comic titles like TWO DEAD with artist Nate Powell, CRYPTOCRACY with Pete Woods, ARCA with Jesse Lonergan, and was actually nominated as the first “Comic Book Ambassador” by the U.S. State Department in 2016. The other is a successful comedian, screenwriter, and director – you may know him from 2008’s Tropic Thunder , 2010’s...
Aug 07, 2023•58 min•Ep. 125
Joining us for episode 124 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast are the founders and creative force behind the newest digital comic book reader and store: OMNIBUS . It is our honor to welcome both Kenny Meyers and Travis Schmeisser onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Support the WGA/SAG-AFTRA Follow us on X Like us on Facebook Follow us on BlueSky Follow us on Instagram Consider supporting us over on Patreon Follow us on Whatnot (GET $15) Download the BEST digital comic book reader Omnibus Stock up on G Fuel ...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 124
Joining us for episode 123 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast is the Harvey Award-winning, Eisner-nomiated, and New York Times Best-Selling comic creator behind titles like MIND MGMT , Dept. H , Black Badge , Spy Superb , co-writing BRZRKR with Keanu Reeves and artist Ron Garney, and co-writing Cosmic Detective with Jeff Lemire and artist David Rubin, and that’s only scratching the surface of his incredible comic career. It is our honor to welcome Matt Kindt onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Support the W...
Jul 26, 2023•57 min•Ep. 123
Joining us for episode 122 is one of the most entertaining Sea of Thieves Twitch streamers in the world -- it is our honor to welcome Twitch/G Fuel Partner Katie Peirce onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! ⭐ Katie's Twitter , Instagram , YouTube , and Merch Store ⭐ Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on BlueSky 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 Kev...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 122
This is a preview for our Patreon exclusive show called THE GRID. Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon ! New episodes every Friday! For Episode 90 of THE GRID, Aaron and Chris rank their favorite movies of 2023 [so far]. Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on BlueSky 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...
Jul 14, 2023•42 min
Joining us for episode 121 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast are creators and writing duo behind the smash hit miniseries from Dark Horse Comics: Minor Threats ! It is our honor to welcome both Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Follow us on Twitter Like us on Facebook Follow us on BlueSky 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 ...
Jul 10, 2023•43 min•Ep. 121
Joining us this week is the acclaimed author and illustrator behind the groundbreaking young adult webcomic, which also set webcomics crowdfunding records on Kickstarter, and recently released under the Skybound Comet imprint: Ava's Demon . In Ava’s Demon Book One: Reborn, ayoung, shy girl named Ava discovers that the demon who haunts her is actually the spirit of an ancient alien queen named Wrathia. The two form a powerful pact—in exchange for a better life, Ava must help Wrathia seek revenge ...
Jul 03, 2023•20 min
Joining us for episode 120 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast is the 5x Eisner winning writer who spent 18 years at Marvel, writing iconic storylines like Ultimate Spider-Man , Secret Invasion , 6 years on Daredevil , The New Avengers , Infamous Iron Man , House of M , Alias , and All-New X-Men – and that’s just a small fraction of his work at the House of Ideas! He also spent some time over at DC Comics, writing Action Comics , Superman , and The Legion of Super-Heroes , and what most modern comic rea...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 120
News and Notes [Sponsored by Whatnot ] (5:10) For episode 119, Aaron and Chris discuss TRANSFORMERS and G.I. JOE launch new shared comic book universe at SKYBOUND, We get our first look at the anime-inspired DC series MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN, and Ubisoft reveals the first trailer for its open-world Star Wars action-adventure video game, STAR WARS: OUTLAWS. Main Topic (23:58) For our main topic, we review the latest DCEU film: The Flash ! Worlds collide when Barry Allen, aka The Flash, discov...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 119
News and Notes [Sponsored by Whatnot ] (5:53) For episode 118, Aaron and Chris discuss MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN 2 gameplay video, release date, new details, and Venom is not Eddie Brock, TWISTED METAL clip shows Anthony Mackie getting his ass kicked by Sweet Tooth, and THE FLASH director Andy Muschietti is DC Studios' top choice to helm THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD. Main Topic (20:16) For our main topic, we review the next installment in the Transformers franchise: Transformers: Rise of the Beasts ! Optimu...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 118
News and Notes [Sponsored by Whatnot ] (6:31) For episode 117, Aaron and Chris discuss MOVIEPASS re-appearing and is currently in beta testing, IMAGE COMICS has moved from Diamond to Lunar Distribution, THE FLASH star Sasha Calle met with Henry Cavill to get advice on how to be a Kryptonian, and the MCU's FANTASTIC FOUR cast has been leaked. Main Topic (27:06) For our main topic, we discuss part two in the Sony Animation Spider-Verse trilogy: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ! After reuniting...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 117
This is a preview for our Patreon exclusive show called THE GRID. Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon ! New episodes every Friday! For Episode 80 of THE GRID, Aaron and Chris discuss Guy Ritchie's The Covenant , Evil Dead Rise , and some random news coming out of CinemaCon 2023. --- 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 our show music 🎼 Thank you K...
Apr 28, 2023•45 min
News and Notes (5:19) For episode 116, Aaron and Chris discuss IDW/Dark Horse announcing a STRANGER THINGS and TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES comic book crossover series, a new TRANSFORMERS animated film in the works and it’s an origin story set on Cybertron, and Adam Driver rumored to be making a run at the role of Reed Richards in the MCU. Main Topic (27:07) For our main topic, we discuss the latest Star Wars Disney+ series: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 3. Set after the events of 'The Book of Boba Fet...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 116
News and Notes (6:09) For episode 115, Aaron and Chris discuss a new comic book publisher, DSTLRY, shoots to innovate in the way that comics publishers treat creators and readers, Netflix is reportedly developing an American remake of SQUID GAME, and we got our first trailer for Marvel Studios' THE MARVELS. Main Topic (33:03) For our main topic, we review the latest horror-comedy from Chris McKay: RENFIELD ! R.M. Renfield, the tortured aide to his narcissistic boss, Dracula, is forced to procure...
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 115
News and Notes (12:45) For episode 114, Aaron and Chris discuss trailers on trailers on trailers! New trailers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse , Blue Beetle , Barbie , Ahsoka , and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny . Main Topic (44:36) For our main topic, we review the first Super Mario movie in over 20 years: The Super Mario Bros. Movie! A Brooklyn plumber named Mario travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find ...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 114
