Convergence has come and gone and the guys gather round ye olde microphone to talk all about it! Was it anything more than two months of filler issues while DC moved? Were the Lantern titles of any interest? Does Mark think they even got the continuity right? Well, listen in and find out! Oh and multiverse talk, casting news and more! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
With Charles Manson safely in the rearview mirror, Chad moves forward to issue 79! This time around Denny and Neal tackle the Native American Civil Rights movement of the 1970s. Why was this a big deal? How was it handled in comic form? Was it any good? TUNE IN! Music - 'Everything Has Its Point' by Rival Schools. Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Gerry Conway and the concern surrounding creator equity in comics have recently been in the news. So to show our support of the comics creator community, the LanternCast joined up with several other podcasters and bloggers to celebrate Gerry Conways contribution to our hobby! We here at the LanternCast put our own unique stamp on it by covering two great issues written by the man himself! What did we think? How much do we enjoy Conways take on Green Lantern? What do crazy crabs have to do with a...
The follow up sequel to one of the biggest movies of all time has released and, surprise surprise, the guys have some thoughts on it! So, rather than squeeze it in to a regular episode and potentially spoiling the listeners, we devoted a WHOLE EPISODE to it! So what did Mark end up thinking about the Vision? According to Thor-fan Chad, who is and is not worthy to wield Mjolnir and when? What were the best moments? Well, listen in and we'll fill you in! Please visit our site at http://www.Lantern...
The guys FINALLY return to regular issue reviews and it seems it's JUST in the nick of time! Green Lantern Corps, Red Lanterns, and New Guardians are all on their way out and things are changing for Green Lantern and Sinestro. So what did Mark and Chad think? Well, listen in an find out! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Legends Month concludes as Mark and Jim discuss the four issue 'Destroyer of Worlds' arc that paved the way for Hal's ongoing Spectre series! Only one can save the world, Hal Jordan or the Spectre! Join Mark and Jim to find out who! Be sure to check in on the other podcasts participating in this Legends Month crossover including Pop Culture Affidavit, Gotham Girls and Views from the Longbox! Please visit our site at http://www.lanterncast.com
The LEGENDS MONTH crossover CONTINUES! In this extra episode, Mark and Chad "re-present" episode number 60 of the LanternCast for your enjoyment! Covering the 'Traitor' storyline from the 'Legends of the DC Universe' series, listen to a retro episode featuring Jim and Dans thoughts on this story! For added measure, the current cast tacks on their thoughts at the end! Be sure to check out the other podcasts participating in this crossover: Pop Culture Affidavit, Gotham Girls, and Views From The L...
Movie season is gearing up and in eager anticipation studios are releasing trailers and teasers like CRAZY. So LanternCast co-founder and former co-host Dan Kurtzke joins Mark and Chad to discuss, among other things: Star Wars, Batman V Superman, Fantastic Four, Jurassic World, John Stewart, Daredevil, Agents of SHIELD and much more! So listen in to this all multimedia GEEK TALK episode! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
In a special release from the LanternCast comes an interview with comics historian Kurt Mitchell! Kurt recently wrote an article for the upcoming issue of Alter Ego from TwoMorrows publishing which celebrates the 75th anniversary of Hawkman, Flash and GREEN LANTERN! So listen in as Chad and Kurt discuss the history of Green Lantern and more! And be sure to pick up BOTH celebratory 75th anniversary character spotlights via Alter Ego #132 and Back Issue #80 from TwoMorrows when they release THIS m...
In a slight twist, Chad takes the listeners along a different route to participate in the LEGENDS MONTH podcast crossover! Join Chad as he discusses issues 7, 8, and 9 of the Legends of the DC Universe series from the late 90's! Denny O'Neil writes Hal and Ollie's FIRST chronological team up? THAT'S HOW IT SHOULD BE! Music - 'Everything Has Its Point' by Rival Schools. Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
After a recent culling of the files on their server, the guys stumbled across a small handful of clips from what can ONLY be described as alternate universes. So discover with us a plethora of shows where Bill Clinton and Arnold Schwarzenegger discuss Blackest Night, Dr. Zamaron hosts a late night love line, Saint Walker addresses the masses and the Fandom Stranger podcast still continues! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Day of Judgment concludes as Hal Jordan battles both Neron and Asmodel for the right to be the new host of the Spectre! Is this a true case of even if I win, I lose? Join Mark and Jim to find out! All this and Avengers trailer talk too! Give us your feedback and future episode ideas at our voicemail 708-Lantern! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
On THIS episode: Mark and Chad dole out some advice on starting your own podcast, rant about the direction of Green Lantern, attempt to assign blame to the right people at DC for recent concerns, and much more! Oh yeah, AND they also tackle the Lantern related books from February, FINALLY! So listen in! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Angels and Demons and Parallax, oh my! The LanternCast's brand new spin-off launches with a look back at "Day of Judgment." It's Hell on Earth! Or is that HAL on Earth?? Mark and Jim jump into the start of Geoff Johns' FIRST attempt at changing the GL mythos. Hal Jordan's road to redemption begins here! Give us your feedback and future episode ideas at our voice mail 708-Lantern! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
This seemingly inconspicuous episode is ANYTHING but. This time around Mark and Chad forego the issue reviews and the casting speculation and focus on what REALLY matters...a chat with RON MARZ! That's right! Ron Marz, the creator of Kyle Rayner himself, took time out to shoot the breeze Emerald Gladiator style with the guys! Topics include: Silver Surfer, Superman, Velocity, Green Lantern and even the upcoming DC event CONVERGENCE! Trust us, this is one you WON'T want to miss! Please visit our ...
Episode six of Chad's spotlight spin off covering the historic Green Lantern/Green Arrow series of the 1970's CONTINUES! This time around: Charles Manson, the comics code, Native American tensions, biker gangs, and Black Canary! Listen in to see what's what and discover what exactly it is about this particular issue that shakes Chad up! Music - 'Everything Has Its Point' by Rival Schools. Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
In a super special splenderrific turn of events, the guys introduce a new topic of discussion to their regular line up. Green Lantern Corps Quarterly! So listen in to the first of EIGHT episodes spread out over 2 years as we bring forth such notable stories as: Jack T. Chances origin, G'Norts homelessness, Arisias amnesiac ramblings and the origin of a war-born Green Lantern of peace! It's sure to impress! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
During a recent culling of redundant LanternCast related files on his computer (and various external hard drives) Chad stumbled across some lost audio from his trip to the Comic Geek Speak Supershow 2011! Al (Bats00 on the forums) was kind enough to give Chad a ride to the Philadelphia airport from Reading after the show. Listen in as they talk: the then upcoming Green Lantern movie, Blackest Night, Brightest Day, Dex-Starr and (of course) SUPERSHOW! Unfortunately Chad's phone didn't catch the t...
Well how about THAT? Jim and Chad are BACK with another episode of the ELSEWORLDS podcast! ABOUT TIME! So listen in as the guys talk about the AMAZING 'Last Son of Earth' storyline where Clark Kent is BORN on Earth and sent TO Krypton as a baby! WHAAAAA?! Yeah, it's pretty darn awesome. Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Filler issues have ARRIVED! Are they the death knell signaling the foretold cancellation of the 3 lantern titles? Or are they actually pretty good? Well Chad's drinking wine so...that's not a good sign. Or are the guys toasting their excellence? One things sure, your favorite Lanternologists are hear to tell you what's what in their latest episode! All of this and LISTENER FEEDBACK! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Holy crap on a cracker! We've got another year ahead of us and you just KNOW that means more EPIC visits to the cinema! (Ok, I really just wanted to use the word 'cinema'...and 'epic') But for serious, listen in to hear our hopes and expectations for this years crop of movies! Which will yeild corn we're excited to pop and which will sprout dud spuds? LISTEN IN! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
The guys are back and things are shaking up at the LanternCast headquarters as talk of phlegm and vehicles abounds! Oh yeah, right, we talk about this Green Lantern comic. I think it was number 100? Yeah, the one where Hal and Kyle meet via wibbly wobbly timey wimey nonsense. It wasn't actually half bad. Have you heard of it? Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Chad's heroically fighting off cedar fever (or more accurately downing NyQuil like shots on a Vegas getaway) so Mark brought on longtime friend of the show, and Sinestro aficionado, Corwin Crowl to wrap up our discussion on Godhead! So listen in as the guys chat about the FINAL act of the latest Green Lantern saga! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
It's Christmas time! That means it's time for the LanternCasts annual Christmas get together episode! Topics include: Heroclix, DC deck building game, a farewell to Craig Ferguson, and even sharting. Yeah, you read that right. This might be the GROSSEST episode to date. Yeah, on a CHRISTMAS episode. We warned you! HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
In the grand tradition of Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite, Chad and Mark bring you BREAKING NEWS in the world of Green Lantern comics! Ok, so maybe we're not quite up to journalism hall of fame levels, but hey, we got your attention right? Well hold on to your butts! THREE Lantern titles were CANCELLED by DC and we just GOTTA tell ya about it! So listen in! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
Godhead Act Two is under way and the coverage begins (and, well, technically ends) HERE! So listen in as Chad and Mark vent about Carol's awful timing, Kyle's naivety and...well, you'll find out. Oh and Mark get's to earn HIS Lanternologist badge OFFICIALLY! You'll figure that one out too. Oh just listen already! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
With the shortest wait time between episodes EVER, Chad puts out yet ANOTHER installment of the GL/A spin-off podcast! Listen in as we continue our look at this historic run! This episode: Code inappropriate covers, company towns, labor unions, erectile...er, 'power ring' dysfunction, and MORE! Music - 'Everything Has Its Point' by Rival Schools. Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
RIGHT before you head out the door for your annual Thanksgiving tradition, load up on a very SPECIAL episode of the LanternCast! This time around Mark and Chad are joined by Darryl Banks to talk about the DC and Marvel crossover prestige format issue, Green Lantern VS Silver Surfer! What could be better than commentary from your regular hosts AND the artist responsible for the issue?! HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
The LanternCast's most anticipated spin off series CONTINUES with the release of episode four! This episode Chad FINALLY covers Green Lantern 76 and the historic implications and impact of this seminal comics work. So listen in as our journey alongside the hard travelling heroes begins! Music - 'Everything Has Its Point' by Rival Schools. Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
So the first FULL act of Godhead is past! Listen in and see what the first six issues of this three act series has to offer! What drives Chad to toy with audio effects? What inspired a round of Schwarzenegger impressions? But most importantly, how does this event stack up thus far against the others from this new creative team? It's all in here folks! Please visit our site at http://www.LanternCast.com
