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 Bethany Armstrong Johnson (Jurassic World: Chaos Theory, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous) and Graham Stone Johnson (Gus Klowndaemon: Children’s Entertainer, Epoch) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including Andor‘s introduction of a new type of Star Wars hero, how the changes to the US Copyright Office may hurt Hollywood, and reactions to the 2025 Eisner Award nominations.
Host: Barbra Dillon (Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief) and Drew Siragusa (Fanbase Press Senior Contributor)
Special Guests: Bethany Armstrong Johnson (Jurassic World: Chaos Theory, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous) and Graham Stone Johnson (Gus Klowndaemon: Children’s Entertainer, Epoch)
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Segments:
20:01 – (Popverse): How ANDOR introduced a new kind of STAR WARS hero
31:31 – (THR) Trump May Hurt Hollywood With Remake of Copyright Office
48:09 – (Popverse) The 2025 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award nominees are out, and it’s a good year for Fantagraphics Books, Wonder Woman writer Tom King, and (of course) comics in general
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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