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: ...
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Pro Comic Book Colorist Brett R. Smith! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 146
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, ...
Jack Kirby with Comics Pro Tom Scioli! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 143
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 ...
The Terrifics #1 – DC’s The New Age of Heroes: Comic Book Review [Spoilers]
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 ...
Sideways #1 – DC’s The New Age of Heroes: Comic Book Review [Spoilers]
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 ...
The Silencer #1 – DC’s The New Age of Heroes: Comic Book Review [Spoilers]
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 ...
Damage #1 & The New Age of DC Heroes – Comic Book Review [Minor Spoilers]
Damage #1 review and initial thoughts on DC's The New Age of Heroes (AKA "DC's Marvel characters"). Is DC doing too much at once with Rebirth, Doomsday Clock and now the New Age of DC Heroes? What did Shane think of Damage #1? BONUS: What's the terrific surprise Shane found at the end of the ...
Geek News Deluge! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 126
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 12/2/2017: Geek News Deluge! Highlights: It's a GEEK NEWS DELUGE! Shane and friend of the show Richard McBain talk Marvel Comics' new EIC scandal, Justice League movie box office, Marvel's Infinity War trailer, Star Trek ...
Justice League Movie & The State Of The DCEU! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 125
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 11/25/2017: Justice League Movie & The State Of The DCEU! Highlights: Justice League movie discussion with comedian and TV / Film critic Michael Brown. ALSO: What is the current state of the DCEU and does ...
Comics Scribe & Black Lightning Creator Tony Isabella! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 124
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 11/11/2017: Comics Scribe & Black Lightning Creator Tony Isabella! Highlights: Veteran comics scribe Tony Isabella on his career, his favorite creation Black Lightning, and the First Church of Godzilla. Plus: a cool reveal about a ...