Podcast for the Shane Plays radio show from 12/5/2015:
Comic Books & Geeky TV Shows!

Highlights: Geek news; Shane wings it on comic books and geeky TV shows when his guest doesn’t show (first time for everything).

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SHOW NOTES

NEWS ITEMS

Imagine Games charity “DM for a Difference” RPG day December 12th
https://www.facebook.com/events/1655602984696006/

Games Awards 2015: Game of the Year is Witcher 3
List of winners from Screenrant:
http://screenrant.com/the-game-awards-2015-winners/

Hideo Kojima was not allowed to come to The Game Awards by Konami lawyers
http://venturebeat.com/2015/12/03/hideo-kojima-was-not-allowed-to-come-to-the-game-awards-by-konami-lawyers/

(cool award statues from WETA by the way)

London Celebrates The Monty Python Reunion By Putting A 50-Foot Dead Parrot In Potters Field Park
http://www.fastcocreate.com/3033103/london-celebrates-the-monty-python-reunion-by-putting-a-50-foot-dead-parrot-in-potters-field

The new Batman vs. Superman trailer is out,
gives away too much in my humble opinion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fis-9Zqu2Ro

Peter Jackson to Direct an Episode of ‘Doctor Who’ | Krypton Radio
http://kryptonradio.com/2015/11/30/peter-jackson-to-direct-an-episode-of-doctor-who/

Dragon’s Lair movie team cancels Kickstarter, shifts to Indiegogo
http://www.polygon.com/2015/11/25/9800578/dragons-lair-kickstarter-indiegogo-campaign
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/dragon-s-lair-returns#/

This Animated Star Wars The Force Awakens Poster Is a Trippy Nightmare | WIRED
http://www.wired.com/2015/12/star-wars-force-awakens-animation/

Star Wars The Force Awakens Countdown: 12 days

GUEST: 

Frontline Gaming was scheduled to talk about their store and Warhammer 40K, but they didn’t make it so Shane winged it and talked about comic books he’s reading and geeky TV shows he’s watching or wants to watch.

Comic Books:

• DK III: The Master Race
• Secret Wars
• Green Lantern / Star Trek crossover series

Mitch Breitweiser is showing a lot of behind the scenes of his comic book art process on Instagram re: his Futurists series.
https://www.instagram.com/mbreitweiser/

TV Shows:

• The Man in the High Castle
• Into the Badlands
• The Walking Dead
• Agents of SHIELD
• Supergirl
• Flash / Arrow crossover

TWEET OF THE WEEK:

@KurtBusiek: blue skies from pain
(lyrics from Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here)

NEXT WEEK:

Guest host Bill Brackeen and comics scribe John Ostrander.