The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion about Star Trek Beyond and some of the news bits around it. Also, we have a longish story about one geek's fandom. And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
San Diego Comic Con highlights - too many to note here; you'll just have to download and listen :-p
Also, farewells to Anton Yelchin and Jerry Doyle
Picks for the week of 8/3:
Kill or Be Killed #1
Nailbiter #24
Lady Killer 2 #1
Battlestar Galactica 3 #1 (Cullen Bunn!)
Penny Dreadful #3
E.V.I.L. Heroes #1
Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan The Complete Joe Kubert Years
Rachel Rising Omnibus
Shoutouts:
You, gentle listeners!
Question of the Week: What was your favorite news from SDCC? Let us know on social media!
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of comic book sales for the month of June. Apparently June was the best sales month in 20 years, and we have a few ideas about that (for what it's worth). And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
Hammer Dracula movies
Westerns on cable TV
Glenn Ford movies
Links to the articles we talk about:
Washington Post article about recent sales
ICv2 article about declining digital sales
Comichron report on sales for June 2016
Picks for the week of 7/27:
Mae #3
Postal #13
Mechanism #1
Bone Coda collection
Tomboy #6
Red Hood and the Outlaws Rebirth #1
Machine Man by Kirby & Ditko Complete Collection
Shoutouts:
Link to the article about the end of VCR production
Eli Luna, faithful listener and inspirer of this week's topic
You, gentle listeners!
Question of the Week: Do you buy variant covers? Why or why not? Let us know on social media!
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our favorite potential upcoming comics-related TV shows. We got new shows, renewed shows, and shows that haven't even been published yet. And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
Pokemon Go (which actually none of us are playing)
Mycroft Holmes (book, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Anna Waterhouse)
Infamous Iron Man (new Dr Doom title - Thomas predicted this…)
Deadman vs The Darkness (new gothic romance title - also foreseen by your humble servants :-)
The upcoming TV series we talk about:
(here's the Den of Geek article that sparked us)
Scarlet
The Wicked + The Divine
Y: The Last Man
Hawaiian Dick
Hack/Slash
Scalped
Harrow County
Briggs Land
Concrete
Krypton (not a glowing reaction, but there it is)
Picks for the week of 7/20:
A & A #5
Faith #1 (ongoing series)
Red Team: Double Tap, Center Mass #1
Groo: Fray of the Gods #1 (woo!)
ROM #1
Tales From The Darkside #2
Weird Detective #2
The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide Hall of Fame Edition with Russ Heath cover
Shoutouts:
The Countdown Podcast
PurrKayla - thinking about you, girl :-)
You, gentle listeners!
Question of the Week: Which of these new TV shows are you ready for (or not)? Let us know on social media!
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The Fellowship is pleased to present our summary of the summer movie crop so far. What has come (and gone, in some cases) and what is yet to come, and whether we want to see it or not. And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
Rat God (Richard Corben)
Les has been sleeping, mainly
The original Planet of the Apes film franchise
The movies we talk about:
Oh God, please don't make me type out all of those titles here. We talk about all of them, okay? Now move along.
Picks for the week of 7/13:
Norman #2
DC Elseworlds: Justice League TP Volume 1
Horizon #1
Satellite Falling #3
Insufferable: On The Road #6
Al Williamson's Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Artist's Edition
Shoutouts:
You, gentle listeners!
Question of the Week: Which summer movies are you looking forward to? Let us know on social media!
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The Fellowship is pleased to present a discussion of genres that don't really get used much anymore. We look at connections between media and between genres, and we talk about what we'd like to see come back. And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
Lady Killer (Joelle Jones)
Marked Man (Howard Chaykin)
Supurbia (Grace Randolph)
Sitcomics (new publisher, headed by Darin Henry)
Genres we don't see much anymore in comics:
Westerns
War
Romance
Medical
Celebrity
And that's just the tip of the iceberg
Picks for the week of 7/6:
Spread #14
Vampirella V3 #5
Weird Love #13
Kim & Kim #1
Doctor Who: Supremacy of the Cybermen #1 (weekly series)
Batman '66 Meets Steed & Mrs. Peel #1
Future Quest #2
The Flintstones #1
Shoutouts:
SciFiFX (podcast/website/friend of the show)
Comic Confidential podcast
Jake & Tom Conquer the World podcast
Darby Pop Publishing
Les does NOT sound like Moltar (Ricky!)
You, the listeners!
Question of the Week: Which genre of comics do you think should come back? Let us know on social media!
To find us, go to:
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