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 this episode, the Fanbase Press staff welcomes guests Daniel Corey (founder – DangerKatt, writer – Bloodworth), Joshua Hauke (creator/illustrator – Tales of the Brothers Three), and Matt Herzberg (creator – Distinct Polar) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including the legacy of Stan Lee, the creators’ plans for the new Firefly comic book series from BOOM! Studios, whether Jason Todd is the most important Robin, and our weekly trailer round-up with Dumbo, Alita: Battle Angel, Captive State, and Detective Pikachu.
Cast members: Bryant Dillon, Claire Thorne, and Drew Siragusa
Special guests: Daniel Corey (founder – DangerKatt, writer – Bloodworth), Joshua Hauke (creator/illustrator – Tales of the Brothers Three), and Matt Herzberg (creator – Distinct Polar)
Segments:
27:24 – (Esquire) The Tangled Web of Stan Lee’s Legacy
40:09 – (io9) The Team Behind the New FIREFLY Comic Wants to Explore a Past the Show Never Could
53:00 – (The Mary Sue) Why Jason Todd Is The Most Important Robin
1:03:33 – (io9, GeekTyrant, ComicBook.com) Trailer Round Up: The New Trailer for Disney’s Live-Action DUMBO Will Pretty Much Rip Your Heart to Shreds/ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL’s New Trailer Digs Into the Heart of the Most Advanced Weapon Ever/The Phoenix Will Rise in New Trailer for the Sci-Fi Alien Invasion Thriller CAPTIVE STATE/DETECTIVE PIKACHU Releases First Trailer
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The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Sean Foster
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