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 guest Tony Caballero (writer, Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story, The Katniss Chronicles) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including the biggest winners and losers of SDCC, the new discovery of water on Mars, the impact of James Gunn’s firing by Disney, and more info on the Buffy reboot.
Cast members: Bryant Dillon, Claire Thorne, Drew Siragusa, and Barbra Dillon
Special guest: Tony Caballero (writer, Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story, The Katniss Chronicles)
Segments:
12:36 – (io9) The Biggest Winners and Losers of San Diego Comic-Con 2018
28:00 – (Washington Post) A 12-mile-wide body of water lies beneath a Mars ice cap
36:33 – (The Hollywood Reporter) In Firing James Gunn, Disney Hurts All of Hollywood
55:20 – (Variety) BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER New Boss Says ‘There’s Only One Buffy’ Amid Reboot Backlash
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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