word balloon the comic book creators interview show
Summary: audio interviews featuring pop culture discussions of comic books, Films ,TV, DVDs, Animation, Novels, and other cult entertainment.
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What was intended to be a fourth of july weekend release ends up posting today, so use it for this weekend or any trips coming up before the summer ends. Judd and I just talk comics, tv film, any geek subject we could think of. And it was lots of fun.
a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.
a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.
Writer RJ (Josh) Ryan is back to represent The Joyners. Originally the mini series was drawn by Dave Marquez and designed in 3-d, but now BOOM! Studios is bringing the series back in a full color 2-d presentation. Ryan discusses Marquez process is recreating the art for a 2-D experience. We also talk about Dave's work with Brian Bendis, and Josh's word in television
Great to catch up with Fred and talk about his new Dark Horse Series Weird Detective.A great combination of police procedural with a sci-fi monster twist. Ed McBain Meets HP Lovecraft.
a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.
Great to have the REAL Man Of Steel back in the DCU and great to have writer Dan Jurgens back on Word Balloon to talk about what makes Superman tick. Dan is killing it on Action Comics and before that with his Lois and Clark Superman miniseries. lots of discussion about the Man Of Steel, to start the 4th of July weekend!
a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.
Dean Haspiel is back to talk about his new Web Comic The Red Hook, and how this reluctant hero is the beginning of a new Haspiel Universe set in NEW BROOKLYN. Dean gives us the lowdown, and we talk about DC Marvel, and a host of current pop culture subjects. The Red Hook Web Comic is free along with other free strips at webtoons.com or on their free app.
a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.
With DC's Rebirth underway we welcome Tom King back to talk about his debut run on Batman, and the new heroes he's introduced GOTHAM and GOTHAM GIRL. What do they represent and how will the Dark Knight contend with these new rivals as the city protectors? Plus we continue to discuss his excellent runs on Vertigo's The Sheriff Of Babylon and Marvel's Vision
a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.
Writer John Ostrander is back, because he and frequent Star Wars collaborator Jan Duursema are in the closing hours of their kickstarter campaign for Hexer Dusk, a new sci-fi epic that starts with a 72 page graphic novel. John gives us the low down on the concept. We also take a long look at the history of The Suicide Squad John's 1986 creation spinning out of the DC Event LEGENDS. John wrote the event and talks about it's significance as the 1st DC line event a year after Crisis On Infinite Earths. With the film adaptation just 2 months away, John also talks about his new DC Rebirth One Shot also coming in August.
a one on one interview show with pop culture creators from the worlds of comic books, TV, film, novels, animation, and video games.
Two great books that deserve your attention are featured in today's Word Balloon Conversations. If you want to buy them consider doing your Amazon Shopping thru the Word Balloon Portal, where I get a few pennies on the dollar of your amazon purchases. First Up Brad Meltzer is back talking about THE HOUSE OF SECRETS his new thriller co-written with Tod Goldberg is another great action adventure with a new female hero who is trying to uncover the secrets behind history and her own life. Of course we talk to about DC Rebirth, and Brad's TV shows decoded and Lost History. The Comic Book Historian Bill Schelly talks about his expanded biography OTTO BINDER THE LIFE AND WORK OF A COMIC BOOK AND SCIENCE FICTION VISIONARY . Binder wrote many Shazam Captain Marvel stories in the 40's for Fawcett including the creation of Mary Marvel and the Marvel family. He also wrote the epic Monster Society Of Evil story and created Mr Tawny the Talking Tiger, Mister Mind and many other classic Marvel stories. Then Otto went to work for DC in the 50's creating Supergirl, The Bottled City Of Kandor, The Legion Of Super Heroes and many other significant parts of the Superman Mythos.
