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 Livio Ramondelli (comic book writer/artist – Transformers, The Kill Lock) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including the comic book industry’s thoughts on the presidential election, whether that character in The Mandalorian is who you think it is, when corporations hoard cultural touchstones, and defining feminist horror.
Cast members: Bryant Dillon, Claire Thorne, Drew Siragusa, and Barbra Dillon
Special guest: Livio Ramondelli (comic book writer/artist – Transformers, The Kill Lock)
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Segments:
11:31 – (Bleeding Cool) Comic Book Folk React To… The Presidential Election (Part One)/Comic Book Folk React To… The Presidential Election (Part Two)/Comic Book Folk React To… The Presidential Election (Part Three)
27:13 – (io9) What If That New MANDALORIAN Character Isn’t Who You Think?
41:27 – (Gizmodo) When Behemoths Like Apple Hoard Cultural Touchstones, It’s a Recipe for Disaster
53:58 – (The Mary Sue) What Is Feminist Horror?
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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