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 welcomes guests Richard Fairgray (author/illustrator – Black Sand Beach, Blastrosaurus) and Jay Sherer (co-host – The Story Geeks podcast / author – Death of a Bounty Hunter) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including the return of Henry Cavill’s Superman, whether viewers will subscribe to HBO Max, reactions to former Marvel Editor Christian Cooper’s experience with Amy Cooper last week, and what we may anticipate for the future of comics post-quarantine.
Cast members: Bryant Dillon, Claire Thorne, Drew Siragusa, and Barbra Dillon
Special guests: Richard Fairgray (author/illustrator – Black Sand Beach, Blastrosaurus) and Jay Sherer (co-host – The Story Geeks podcast / author – Death of a Bounty Hunter)
This month’s sponsor: All episodes of The Fanbase Weekly Podcast this month are sponsored by Hiro Unlimited and their 6-issue comic book series, The Bovine League. The comic book series features genetically altered, super-powered cows from Switzerland, and Issue #0 is currently available at hirounlimited.com. Issue #1 was to make its debut at the Afrofuturism Lounge during this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, but our listeners can learn more about the series by visiting hirounlimited.com or by visiting The Bovine League on Facebook.
Segments:
16:27 – (CBR) REPORT – Henry Cavill’s Superman Will Take On a Hulk-Like Role in the DCEU
28:11 – (io9) Before Subscribing to HBO Max, Nerds Might Want to Take a Closer Look
38:04 – (CBR, Bleeding Cool) Former Marvel Editor Asks Woman to Leash Dog, Has Police Called on Him/Comics Industry Reaction to… Christian Cooper in Central Park
58:03 – (Entertainment Weekly) What quarantine innovations can tell us about the future of comics
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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