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 guests David Accampo (Writer/Co-Creator, Spectral: A Showcase of Fear) and Ariel Landrum (Co-Host, Happiest Pod on Earth / Clinical Director, Guidance Teletherapy Family Counseling) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including Twitter’s insecurity about female Orcs, Ezra Miller’s future with the DC universe, whether Obi-Wan Kenobi was complicit in Anakin’s downfall, and Tillie Walden’s new take on The Walking Dead.
Hosts: Barbra Dillon, Claire Thorne, and Drew Siragusa
Special guests: David Accampo (Writer/Co-Creator, Spectral: A Showcase of Fear) and Ariel Landrum (Co-Host, Happiest Pod on Earth / Clinical Director, Guidance Teletherapy Family Counseling)
This month’s sponsor: Brett Weldele, Greg Smith, and Travis Webb are back with Starlite Issue 5! Everyone’s favorite stark-raving mad teenage superheroes are back in action, battling trans-dimensional spired wizards and space pirate cats! The Kickstarter campaign will launch at the end of June. Updates and previous issues can be found on overcastcomicbooks.com.
Segments:
26:18 – (The Mary Sue) Twitter Is Being Weird About the LORD OF THE RINGS Female Orcs
40:52 – (io9, IGN) Ezra Miller Probably Doesn’t Have a DC Future After THE FLASH/Grant Morrison Reacts To Ezra Miller’s Growing Legal Troubles: ‘Just Not the Person I Know’
58:26 – (The Mary Sue) Was Obi-Wan Complicit in Anakin’s Fall and the Order 66 Massacre? Let’s Get Into It.
1:11:43 – (The Comics Beat) INTERVIEW – Tillie Walden talks CLEMENTINE, optimism, and the end of the world
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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