trek gen v horror films and more
reviews recomendations, and discussions about the actor's strike and the morals of The Boy's Spinoff, Gen V
Word Balloon Comics Podcast
1 on 1 interview show featuring the creative minds behind Comics TV Film Novels & Animation. Hosted by Chicago Pop Culture expert, John Siuntres
Episodes
Judd Winick On Jason Todd Batwing The Real World and more
My first conversation with Judd from 2013.
The Story Of Lloyd Kaufman And Troma With Mathew Klickstein
Mat is in the process of editing a new collection of interviewss with The Man behind Troma Films we discuss his career and our favorite Troma movies.
Robin Lives With Jim Starlin Denny O'Neil Mike Barr and more
DC has announced they are releasing the Death In The Family story with the Full Alternate scenes with Jason Todd surtviving The Joker''s attempt to kill him. With that in mind, here's a 2018 Terrificon Panel , in which Batman Editor Denny O'Neil and writer Jim Starlin map out the entire details of how the story happened. From the 1-900 phone gimmick of allowing fans to vote and decide Jason's fate, to the DC corporate fallout Denny and Jim faced by killing Jason off. Also on the panel telling Ro...
Ed Piskor Talks Hip Hop Family Tree Cartoonist Kayfabe and More
Ed's Hip Hop Family Tree Omnibus is out today. We also talk about his excellent podcast with Jim Rugg, his horror comic Red Room, and More.
Star Trek Watch Lower Decks MCU Gen V Reviews
The Slient Partner Gets The Scene Missing Review Treatment
A great Canadian Neo Noir Starring Elliot Gould Christopher Plummer Susanna York and John Candy. The Scene Missimng Crew Of Gabriel Hardman Ian Brill and Myself dive into the review.
Howard Chaykin's New Men's Adventure Graphic Novel Teaching Comics and More
Fargo is a western "hero" facing the new 20th century in Howard's adaptation of the first Fargo novel. He's crown funding the project through Zoom, and if you're a Chaykin fabn you won't want to miss it. We also discuss Chatkin's Image Series Hey Kids Comics Vol 3, which wrapped up last month Chaykin and Mark Waid are holding a comics writing seminar in November at UCLA and i's a great chance to learn the trade from 2 masters of the craft.
Keith Giffen In Memoriam
One of the greats has passed. In 2006 I spoke to Keith about many projects, including The JLA Bwa Ha Ha Years, His JSA Super Squad work from the 70's , drawing Power Girl With Wally Wood, Creating Lobo. His runs On The Omega Men and Legion Of Super Heroes and much more.
Aw Yeah Podcast Franco Clanco Lousy Smarch Weather
Just me and Franco BSing
Kiel Phegly talks hockey comics sonic and more
Origins Of Gail Simone's Secret Six
Tom Servo Speaks Kevin Murphy Of MST3k and Rifftrax.com
In this special edition of The Word Balloon podcast, we speak with Writer/performer Kevin Murphy best known to fans as the voice of Tom Servo,the Gumball machine shaped robot sidekick to humans Joel Hodgeson and Mike Nelson (and fellow robot Crow) on the 90's cable comedy show Mystery Science Theater 3000. "I started playing Tom Servo in the 2nd season, the first year on the Comedy Central, but I was involved with every episode of MST3k from the pilot of the local tv show, to the last episode ai...
Looking back at Amanda Connor's Before Watchman Silk Spectre
Phillip Kennedy Johnson On Hulk 007 and Superman pt 2
Phillip Kennedy Johnson On Green Lantern War Journal and Action Comics pt 1
Tom King Talks Wonder Woman Danger Street and Penguin pt 2
Tom King Talks Wonder Woman Danger Street and Penguin pt 1
Mark Waid Owns The DC Universe
We talk Shazam, The Last Days Of Lex Luthor and The World's Finest Boo, Batman and Super man, and The Teen Titans Mini Series, and lots more digging in the DCU with Mark. Plus he promotes his upcoming writes seminar at UCLA with Master Artist Howard Chaykin
Very Short Treks 3 and Lower Decks Reviews
We review the latest Star Trek Lower Decks Episode, and the most disgusting 3rd very short Trek Worst Contact, plus other nerd news
Hollywood Storyboard Artist Warren Drummond
Spider-<Man Fast and Furious Shaft, Planet Of The Apes. Warren has conceptualized them all for TV and Film. He has stories about Ron Howard John Singleton and other filmmakers he's worked with.
Kevin Maguire and JM DeMaties On their JLA Run
Hilarious stories from the creators JM DeMatteis and Kevin Maguire in tis conversation from the 2020 Baltimore Comic Con about the memprable JLA run
ChristopherYost Back In Comics
Yost has a new comic from Vault Unnatural Order coming out in October. It is being sent to comic stores for free, allowing the stores to choose to give them away to customers or sell them at whatever price point they choose. We talk about his new book, plus Marvel Memories on X-Men Spider-Man, animation and the The Thor Movies Dark World and Ragnarok Also TMNT Memroies and a glimpse at his upcoming animated Turtle series
Crime Comics and Marvel with Declan Shalvey
Dec's Old Dog Is out as a first volume OGN From Image Spy stuff action mixed with some sci=fi. We also talk about Dec's take on Alien from Marvel.
Celeb Radio Memories With Judd Sirott
Judd Sirott Is The Radio Voice Of The Boston Bruins . We both worked at the spoprts talk radio station The Score in Chicago for several year, and had a Forrest Gump like experiences getting to know many celebs at games and in studio interviews. We swap "war stories" about our encounters.
Very Short Treks 1 and 2 Reviews plus lots Of Nerd Talk
The Fables Writers Speak Pt 2
From The Cincy Comic Con. A chat with Bill Willingham Chris Roberson and Lilah Sturges . This was recorded as Fables was reaching its final issues.
The Fables Controversy With Bill Willingham Pt1
I talk about the Fables Public Domain controversey , them share a 2012 talk with Bill Willingham, who was putting together a fantasy genre based convention in Minnesota We also get Bill's perspective of the current creator owned era, and how he sees the differences between today, and the 80's black and white boom, or the 90's Image Revolution. Of course we talk about what's coming up in Fables and Fairest, and his Fables OGN Werewolves Of The Heartland.
Robots Auto Racing and World Building with Pye Parr and Rob Williams
The 2000AD vets have a new future comic called Petrol Head from Image