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 Cynthia Wang (professor – Cal State LA / founder – The Arqive) and Adam Rose (writer – Source Point Press’ Corollary) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including Morbius‘ less-than-stellar box office numbers, whether Warner Bros. has paused Ezra Miller’s Flash movie, why creators leave comics for video games, and the importance of Egypt to Moon Knight.
Co-hosts: Claire Thorne and Barbra Dillon
Special guests: Cynthia Wang (professor – Cal State LA / founder – The Arqive) and Adam Rose (writer – Source Point Press’ Corollary)
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Segments:
24:12 – (Variety, io9) MORBIUS Box Office: What the Film’s So-So Debut Means for Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters/Sony Just Can’t Quit the Sinister Six
40:35 – (CBR) WB ‘Pauses’ FLASH Star Ezra Miller’s DCEU Future Due to Recent Behavior/WB Refutes Report of High-Level Meeting to Pause Ezra Miller’s DCEU Future
1:00:44 – (The Comics Beat) Why creators leave comics for video games (and what brings them back)
1:15:04 – (Den of Geek UK) Marvel’s MOON KNIGHT and the Importance of Egypt to the Story
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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