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1 on 1 interview show featuring the creative minds behind Comics TV Film Novels & Animation. Hosted by Chicago Pop Culture expert, John Siuntres

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Jim Zub is back to preview Avengers No Surrender the weekly Avengers Event co-written by Mark Waid and Al Ewing. Jim takes us thrugh the process of writing this event. We also discuss his creator owned books Wayward and... more

It had to happen. Rob Burnett, who made the 1999 cult comedy Free Enterprise and is one of the most knowledgeable Trek experts online, going back to his 90's episode reviews of Star Trek Voyager . These days Rob is reviewing Discovery... more

Frank Frazetta died in 2010. he fantasy artist left a body of work in comics bookcovers film posters and paintings that modern fantasy artists continue to emulate and get inspirations. The Frazetta Museum has reopened and is in the... more

Great to have Sarah back. Lots of terrific IDW trek comics are happening now. The Star Trek Boldy Go series set in the JJ Abrahms film universe started a new multi universe story called IDIC. She also previews the Discovery prequel series... more

The news is out Brian Bendis leaves Marvel after 17 years, and has signed a new deal with DC comics. What will he write? There may be clues in past Bendis Tapes Discussions here in the Word Balloon archives . You'll hear my take... more

Back by popular demand Jason Inman from DC Access videos and so much more geek content is joined by his co host of the Geek History Podcast and Colider's Star Trek Discovery review show Ashley Robinson. We get together for... more

Mark is the host of The Carson Podcast. His one man mission is to explore Johnny Carson's 30 years as host of The Tonight Show. He interviews famous guests, comedy writers and others who worked on the show to explore it's... more

I had the pleasure of writing the text for Mike's new Art Book No Plan B, The Art Of Michael Avon Oeming From Dark Horse. We talk about the book, maike's work on Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye With Gerard Way & Jon Rivera... more

Live from Downtown Chicago's scenic Riverwalk, Jeremy spends a lazy Sunday afternoon, telling us about his new Image series The Realm drawn by him, and co-written with Seth M Peck . The book is 2 issues in and has already... more

The Newsarama reporter is back to talk about the concerns of the direct market, and a look at the film and TV superhero output of 2017

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