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Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 469: Prelude to Silicon Valley Comic Con

April 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

Live show at 7 Stars, joined by Lon Lopez, and looking at last week’s news and next week’s Silicon Valley Comic Con!

IDW Presents ‘Star Wars The Classic Newspaper Comics’

April 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

In 1979, one of the coolest things to me about Star Wars was that it got a newspaper strip. Somehow, to the young Derek McCaw who […]

The 2017 Hugo Awards Finalists

April 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

Announced this morning from Helsinki, here are the finalists for the 2017 Hugo Awards. Attendees of Worldcon 75 in Helsinki will be voting on the […]

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 466: The Sounding

March 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

An interview from Cinequest and the rest of the comics, movies and TV news…

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 464: Springtime for Hydra

February 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

It’s time to celebrate the first day of filming for Avengers: Infinity War, and then talk about comics, TV, and the certain uncertainty of The Justice League movie…

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 463: Cinequest 2017!

February 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

Our annual Cinequest kick-off show, along with our regular comics, tv and movie news!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 461: The Docs of Avallone!

January 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Fanboys interrogate writer David Avallone about Doc Savage, Love is Love, and then they all discuss news of the week including Sherlock season 4!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 460: End of the Year #2016 #REALLIFE

January 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

So done with 2016? Who isn’t! But we examine the good along with the bad in this Fanboy year-end wrapup!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 459: The Magic of Giving!

December 3, 2016 // 0 Comments

What do you want from Santa?
Fanboy news you can use?
You just hit the jackpot tiger!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 456: Kurt Russell’s Ego

October 31, 2016 // 0 Comments

Interview with Nick Antosca

We interview the creator of SyFy’s Channel Zero: Candle Cove, possibly the creepiest thing on the internet comes to TV! With the week’s Comic, Movie, and TV news!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 455: Cocktails at WorldCon 2018

October 17, 2016 // 0 Comments

News on Worldcon 76, Doctor Aphra, The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom, Rogue One, Fantastic Beasts, Logan, Supergirl, and much more!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 454: Caged!

October 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

Who is teaming up with the Justice League? How many Snake Plisskens are there? Who’s that boo-boop-de-doop girl? Is Logan an old man? See, Flashpoint could have been much shorter! Who’s the girl for Young Han Solo? All this and much more on this week’s episode!

Dark Horse Adapting Neil Gaiman’s ‘American Gods’

October 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

How many different versions of American Gods can I consume? All of them. There’s the original printing, then the author’s preferred text, then the tenth anniversary […]

Friday the 13th Kicks Off Netflix ‘Lemony Snicket’s A Series Of Unfortunate Events’

October 4, 2016 // 0 Comments

I will praise Netflix for this, among other things. The mordant YA books by “Lemony Snicket” aka Daniel Handler needed to be a television series, […]

Do You Believe In Alien Con?

October 4, 2016 // 0 Comments

The truth is out there — or at least hovering somewhere around the Santa Clara Convention Center. Famous Monsters of Filmland’s event division, Cosmic-Con, presents […]

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 453: The End of the Adventure (Time)?

September 30, 2016 // 0 Comments

How much money do stars make on autographs? Will Adventure Time actually end? What’s virtual about Alejandro Iñárritu? What TV superhero universe is facing an Invasion? All this plus an interview with Gerry Duggan and more on this week’s episode!

Silicon Valley Comic Con 2017 Celebrates Star Trek Cast!

September 22, 2016 // 0 Comments

Tickets went on sale today for Steve Wozniak’s Silicon Valley Comic Con 2017, along with some terrific guest announcements. You can read those below, but […]

Kickstart The Memoirs Of
‘Flesh Gordon’

September 11, 2016 // 0 Comments

In the early 70s, science fiction films had become serious business if not serious box office. After 2001: A Space Odyssey and Planet of the Apes, major Hollywood studios made sure their sci fi movies either had a social message or altered consciousness. It took one movie to change all that – and not the one you’re thinking of.