Comics scribe Tom King recently pushed out a series of tweets giving real time insight into one aspect of his writing process. In honor of a grocery store from my youth, I dub it his Mad Butcher mode.
I've collected ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 5/26/2018:
Comics Talk with Bob Bretall, Guinness World Record Holder for Largest Comic Book Collection!
Highlights: Bob Bretall of Comic Spectrum (Guinness World Record holder for largest comic book collection) hangs out for a little ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 5/12/2018:
Toy Collecting & Pre-Little Rock Comic Con Show!
Highlights: Mike Tinnel (Just Another G.I. Joe Show) and Josh Hollis aka G1Hexatron (Cybercast and Galactic Gumbo podcasts) share an intriguing slice of the ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 5/5/2018:
Infinity War!
Highlights: It's live on the scene at Collector's Edition during Free Comic Book Day as Shane talks Avengers Infinity War with comedian Michael Brown, William Brackeen and Richard McBain. After an unprecedented ...
Guess what? There's been a secret war of clans of super-powered immortals right under our feet for centuries and it's getting uglier... Shane's thoughts on The Immortal Men #1. This series was one of the New Age of Heroes series he was least excited about, but now that he's read it has that changed? Plus: ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/28/2018:
Pro Comic Book Colorist Brett R. Smith!
Highlights: Veteran comic book industry pro Brett R. Smith talks the art and importance of coloring in comics, why personal relationships are the lifeblood of the industry, ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/7/2018:
Jack Kirby with Comics Pro Tom Scioli!
Highlights: Unique comics talent Tom Scioli (Transformers vs. G.I. Joe, American Barbarian, Super Powers) talks the unparalleled importance of Jack Kirby on comic books, and his Kirby ...
Is premiere issue of The Terrifics... fantastic? Four DC heroes adventure into the newly discovered Dark Multiverse in the aftermath of DC Metal: Mr. Terrific, Metamorpho, Plastic Man and a new Phantom Girl. This has been the most anticipated DC's New Age of Heroes title so far. Does it deliver? Or is it too much ...
With great power comes great... liability? That sounds kind of familiar! What did Shane think of the newest premiere issue in DC's The New Age of Heroes, and what similarities does this character have with a certain marvelous wall-crawling hero? What analysis can we accomplish about Sideways, his personality, his powers and his supporting cast ...
DC's The New Age of Heroes continues as Shane reviews The Silencer #1. Is it DC's take on the Punisher as some have speculated, or does the character and story take a different direction? Plus: a surprise appearance (in more ways than one) by a major DC villain. Find out what Shane thought of this ...