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 Allen Carter (founder/writer/artist – Carter Comics, Damn Tourists, Cosmic Force) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including the legacy of “woke” genre stories, the new Star Trek scripted podcast, and a mega trailer roundup with Little Mermaid, Interview with the Vampire, Hocus Pocus 2, Black Adam, Quantum Leap, and Star Trek: Picard.
Hosts: Barbra Dillon (Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief), Drew Siragusa (Senior Contributor), and Claire Thorne (Creator, A Geek’s Guide to Cross-Stitch: Journeys in Space / Podcaster, The POPSKL Podcast Group)
Special guest: Allen Carter (founder/writer/artist – Carter Comics, Damn Tourists, Cosmic Force)
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! Updates and previous issues can be found on starlitekickstarter.com.
Segments:
15:03 – (CBR) RINGS OF POWER and SHE-HULK are ‘Woke,’ But These Genre Stories Aren’t New
29:50 – (io9) STAR TREK Will Release a Scripted Podcast Following Khan on Ceti Alpha V
38:32 – (io9, Bleeding Cool, IGN) TRAILER ROUND UP:
Disney’s Live-Action LITTLE MERMAID Shares Its First Teaser
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Official Trailer Previews Anne Rice Adapt
HOCUS POCUS 2 Gets First Official Trailer
47:55 – (CBR, NBC) TRAILER ROUND UP:
The Official Trailer for the New QUANTUM LEAP is Here, and It’s Show-Stopping
BLACK ADAM Reveals Amanda Waller’s JSA Connection and the Film’s Satanic Villain
STAR TREK: PICARD Trailer Reveals Final Season Premiere Date and Jean-Luc’s New Starship
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Written and Performed by: Adam WarRock
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Sean Foster
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