Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #271 - 11/20/2023
Discover the real Stan Lee (not the public PR persona) and his story in Tom Scioli’s amazing I Am Stan biographical graphic novel. Plus: Simple ...
DC's Injustice animated movie dropped in October 2021. It's based on the Injustice: Gods Among Us video game and the related comic book series.
The plot involves Superman ...
Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #253 - 3/11/2022
Comics writer Paul Kupperberg is the very definition of prolific! He has written 1,400 comics over 4 decades, wrote for and was the editor of the Weekly World ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 9/1/2018:
Comic Book Talk!
Highlights:Shane makes a splash and hosts himself as a panel of one while touching on several borders of the comic book industry. Are you on the same page ...
Does New Challengers #1 from DC's New Age of Heroes challenge us in a good way, or challenge us to toss it away? Are these four (five?) brand new adventurers, or are they familiar Challengers faces from the past? And what's up with the Prof??? We'll go ahead and tell you the villain isn't Hush, ...
Podcast version of the Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 7/7/2018:
Steve Ditko!
Highlights: Tribute to Steve Ditko, without whom Marvel Comics (and mainstream comics) would literally NOT be the same. Also: Shane’s take on Batman #50 (“The Wedding") and Bendis’s Man of Steel ...
There's a new hero (villain?) in town, not that there's actually much town left to speak of since the coal and factories left. What did Shane think of The Curse of Brimstone? Is it DC's Ghost Rider or something else, and is there any connection to the previous Brimstone? Let's heat things up and find ...
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 4/7/2018:
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 ...