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TalkCast 66 – The call of the Alaskan Marian and other Geek Oddities.

2010 Year In Review Part II (Because there were so many unanswered questions in Part 1) Worst Comic/Graphic Novel: Dome: Models, Inc. Java: Chaos War: Thor Dru: Titans: Villains for Hire Dead Redhead: End of Ex Machina/Restart of Wonder Woman Illustrator X:  Too many to count Best Surprise Of the Year: Dome: Clare Kramer/Mercedes McNabb […]

Talkcast 65 – The Binary ‘Cast 1-1-11

A very disjointed look at the year in review. In Part One of 2010 in Review, with our guest Chad Cicconi, we discuss… Best Movie: Dome, Java & Illustrator X: Inception Kriana: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Dru: Iron Man 2 Zombrarian: Jonah Hex (or Mansquito) Dead Redhead: http:Machete/Kickass Chad: Harry Potter […]

TalkCast 63 – The Dragons Bard Project

RIP Leslie Nielsen, don’t call him Shirley. The Lost Craig Ferguson Dr. Who Opening. Holidays Specials for Dr. Who, Eureka and Warehouse 13. Holiday Goodness! The Walking Dead writers purge rumors and a fond farewell to Season 1. No Ordinary Family fares well on the network scene. Seth Rogan has a good 2 minutes in […]

TalkCast 62 – Project Runaway Creations

Minds Eyes Premieres That damn Buffy reboot. Special Bargains for our listeners! See the Deals Links on the Home Page. New to You – The Adventures of Superhero Girl by Faith Erin Hicks. 4 down, 2 to go until Season 2 of The Walking Dead How to talk to your kids about Star Wars. Original […]

TalkCast 59 – Boston ComiCon Preview

Eliza Dushku on Big Bang Theory The Walking Dead on AMC My Neighbor Totoro parody on South Park Shepherd Book gets his origin story in Firefly Comics Zac Efron in talks to star in Akira X-Files 3, why? Our guest tonight, Colin Solan from Boston ComiCon Make a comment on this post on the website […]

TalkCast 58 – All Hallows Eve Fright

Tonight, we eat drink and be merry  with horror writer C.J. Henderson. Terry Gillaims new short film, Legend of Hallodega. Love it or hate it, Glee Rocky Horror. (via TV Squad) Syfy Kill Caprica. (via Airlock Alpha) Syfy’s iPhone app for Ghost Hunting. (via Airlock Alpha) Roland Emmerich’s Alien Invasion Movie. (via Heat Vision) Our […]

Back issues — the perfect holiday present!

Time once again for Illustrator X’s X-citing list of back issues guaranteed to warm the cockles of your favorite fanboy or girl’s heart.  Why pore through their Amazon lists of Bat-lava lamps when a back issue is fun to buy, you get to pre-read it, and most importantly, no one else is going to buy […]

Wednesday Comics: bravo!

I got married almost ten years ago at the much-missed Words & Pictures Museum in downtown Northampton MA.  Among the million and one things to love about the old place was the permanent gallery up on the 4th floor, where there was an amazing collection of original comic art.  Frank Miller’s Dark Knight pages next […]

The Ten Doctors

As a diehard Dr. Who fan, I haven’t been too thrilled with the comic book spinoffs I’ve encountered.  Aside from a great story by Roger Langridge a few years back (and if anyone knows where I can find a copy of it, I’d appreciate it — I only read a few pages and own the […]

Remember… back issues?

This week, I’d like everybody reading this to go to your nearest comic store that actually sells silver and bronze-age back issues.  I’m not asking you to break the bank on this, just find an old back issue that looks fun; something you’ve always wanted to try out.  Maybe a tattered copy of Superman Family; […]

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