In The Fanbase Weekly, the Fanbase Press staff and a host of special guests from across the pop culture spectrum discuss the top geek stories of the week.
In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guest Sean McArdle (writer – The Führer and the Tramp) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, Marvel TV’s new storytelling strategy with Loki, the 2021 Eisner Award nominations, highlighting LGBTQ+ comics, and the possible shared universe for the Lord of the Rings.
Cast members: Claire Thorne, Drew Siragusa, Justin Peniston, and Bryant Dillon
Special guest: Sean McArdle (writer – The Führer and the Tramp)
This month’s sponsor: This episode of The Fanbase Weekly Podcast is sponsored by the Dreamer Comics Podcast, which is now recording on Stereo. The Dreamer Comics Podcast talks about the process of how comics are made. Each week, they interview a different writer, penciler, inker, colorist, editor, letterer, marketer, or you name it – as long as they break down their craft. Check out their live shows on the app Stereo by going to stereo.com/omarspahi.
Segments:
15:35 – (Den Of Geek UK) LOKI’s Success Hinges on Marvel TV’s New Storytelling Strategy
30:44 – (The Comics Beat) 2021 Eisner Awards Nominations are led by Image, Fantagraphics and Yang
41:53 – (The Root) It’s Pride Month, So Let’s Celebrate With Some of the Best Comics Centered on LGBTQ Characters
55:13 – (Den Of Geek UK) How LORD OF THE RINGS Helm’s Deep Anime Film Could Expand Rohan’s History
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Written and Performed by: Adam WarRock
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Bryant Dillon
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