BLACK TRIBBLES

Black Panther, Steve Wozniak, Joel of Last Of Us, Bruce Lee, Patrick Stewart -- all these names and more are mentioned as the Tribbles run thru their personal Top Ten Coolest Dudes in Life and also check FIVE ladies super-cool in their own regard.

BBC Radio celebrated the 50th anniversary of Superman in 1988 with an original radio drama putting the Man of Steel before a jury for crimes against humanity and the prosecutor is Lex Luthor. With cameos by Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane and even Adam West, this is a must-hear for Clark-ophiles everywhere.

In what may prove to be the final episode of THE AFTERBITE, the Tribbles review S6:E3 of HBO's True Blood and find the show wanting, too say the least. SO much so, that an errand phone call from Ohio sparks more interest in a disinterested BatTribble than any fang produced this evening.

Delight to 1970s goodness as we present selections from Power Records' vinyl adventures of the Man of Steel - PO Box 65, The Weatherspoon Catalyst and The Mxyzptlk-Up Menace

SHANNON NEWBY, producer/director of Heavy Sedation, joins the Tribbles in listing influential black films that everyone - EVERYone - should see including good debate on Spike Lee, Cooley High, The Last Dragon, The Watermelon Man, John Singleton, Love Jones, Tyler Perry and more. HEAVY SEDATION, Shannon's groundbreaking PBS sci-fi comedy series from early 2000s, debuts the entire series in one gorgeous set on DVD in stores and everywhere July 16th but you can get yours NOW @ www.outthehouse.com

Season 6 Episode 2 of HBO's True Blood has come and gone with nothing more than YouTube quality special effects and blood bending ripped straight from Avatar and we talk about it and then some on THE AFTERBITE.

Kennedy and Erik let Spider Tribble shoot up the studio and count down the best video game finishing moves ever, with Jay's usual divergent conversation strands allowed to reach their nonsensical conclusions.

The SUMMER OF SUPES with the 1966 Broadway Musical starring Jack Cassidy and Bob Holiday as Clark Kent/Superman.

Erik and Len welcome the Lady Jaz aka Mrs. Mack aka Phoenix Tribble into the studio along with a fidgety Gizmo Tribble to introduce The Afterbite, our new recap/review series of HBO's premiering sixth season of TRUE BLOOD. FYI - WURD Internet stream hiccuped about the 15-16 minute mark; good jokes were lost but only 2 of content. Sorry

SPOILER FREE FOR THE FIRST FEW MINUTES so listen, stop the podcast, go see Man Of Steel, come back and listen to 3 Tribbles discuss the best superhero movie ever (not made by Pixar)

Our SUMMER OF SUPES audio festival continues with a 1980s drama released by EMI Records featuring trippy synthesized muzak and blasts of 'frigid super breath' - OH MY!

The Tribbles question who is the real Superman in the neighborhood - Christopher Reeves, George Reeves? What about this Henry Cavill poser? And what did Dean Cain do to BatTribble to make him throw so much shade at the guy's clothes?

A king is dead. A queen is born. The Game has closed its book on another chapter, leaving open questions for the Tribbles to ponder about the future and certain Lannister's motivations.

In celebration of 75 years of red-caped wonder, Black Tribbles kick off the SUMMER OF SUPES, a weekly audio festival running June thru August featuring Superman exploits from radio, stage and vinyl! We premiere our series with CLAN OF THE FIERY CROSS, a controversial episode from the 1940s Adventure of Superman radio series. Featuring Bud Collyer as SUperman/Clark Kent.

The Black Tribbles invaded WIZARDWORLD 2013, the biggest comic convention in Philly, this past weekend and came away with great interviews with new sci-fi author Cerece Rennie Murphy and the real life captain of Starfleet's USS SOVEREIGN. We discover that POWER COMIX don't know cheesesteaks! Plus, BRAD GUIGAR of the webcomic Evil-Inc (seen daily in our Daily News) has the evilest beard this side of Snidely Whiplash! Plus, we visit Andre Bennett aka Tribble Thirteen and learn about the Professional Rock-Paper-Scissors League.