Comic-Con 2019: Batwoman Busy Filming Batwoman
In a dark time in Gotham (but only slightly overcast time in San Diego), the sight of the Bat-signal in the lobby of the Marriott […]
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Comic-Con 2019: The Hall H Footage From Terminator: Dark Fate
Earlier today, Ric Bretschneider got in to Hall H and saw Paramount’s panel on Terminator: Dark Fate. He mentioned some footage shown, and late tonight, Paramount […]
Comic-Con 2019: The Terminator Previews Top Gun
When the opportunity came to take on the Terminator, director Tim Miller didn’t want to make another unconnected movie. Instead, he wanted to tell an […]
Comic-Con 2019: Leading The Space Bastards
Writer Eric Peterson had an idea and a dream. Growing up reading comics like 2000 A.D. (home of Judge Dredd), Peterson conceived of the Intergalactic […]
Comic-Con 2019: The Amazon Prime Video Experience
Climb aboard the Rocinante and travel to an unexplored world. Walk the streets of a Victorian-era city where humans and faerie co-exist — but just […]
Comic-Con 2019: David Dastmalchian Creates Count Crowley For Dark Horse
On Dark Horse’s signing schedule for Comic-Con this year, they announced a slot for Saturday at noon with a big “TBD,” though we knew it […]
Comic-Con 2019: LEGO Building Excitement
Every year a must-stop on the Comic-Con exhibit hall floor is the LEGO booth. Filled with life-sized statues of pop culture figures, revealing upcoming sets, […]
Comic-Con 2019: Warner Unveils This Year’s Bags
Convention exclusives make a hot commodity — and thanks to Warner Bros. Television Group, everybody who attends Comic-Con is guaranteed at least one! If you’re […]
Comic-Con 2019: The Furious Gospel Of Johnny Tan Screening
For years, filmmaker Lon Lopez has been crafting chapters of his epic Action Figure Action Movie. The latest installment, “The Furious Gospel of Johnny Tan,” […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 556: Impossible to Fix in Post!
Interview with Gaz Gretzky, Comic-Con previewing, and more news of the week!
Memories Of The Man
The first time I saw Stan Lee in person, it was 2002, and I was standing outside Room 6AB at the San Diego Convention Center. […]
Dinner With Stan Lee
(Editor’s note: In 2002, Daniel DeFabio and I worked with Creative Light Entertainment on Mark Hamill’s mockumentary Comic Book: The Movie. The year afterward, Mark […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 519: The Lone Fanboy
The big red cheese stands alone as Derek updates hot news of the week and interviews “The Red King” writer Shaun Manning!
Comic-Con 2018: Captain Action Attacks Mars!
When I was a kid, the most magical of figures wasn’t one who could just change adventurous outfits. It was the one who could change […]
Comic-Con 2018: The Return Of Mego
When you talk about “the toys that made us,” it’s not just a documentary series on Netflix. Some kids knew about Action Jackson, Mego’s 8-inch […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #517: Conversations at Comic-Con 2018
Comic-Con interviews, spotlighting Max Allan Collins (Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer) and Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth (Instant), then Comic-Con news and What’s in the Bag?
Gail Simone’s Tribute To Bongo Comics
One of the best writers around, Gail Simone started as one of us, a comics fan turned internet writer. And then Bongo Comics accepted a […]
Comic-Con 2018: Roddenberry Entertainment’s Instant
Last Friday, I got to sit down with Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth to talk about this short film, “Instant.” Rod and Trevor kindly allowed […]
Comic-Con 2018: Guns A’Blazin’!
It’s odd to say this about a comic that comes out once a year, but one thing that stands out about Guns A’Blazin’ #6 is its […]
Comic-Con 2018: The Good Place
Though we’ve not gone too much into it on the podcast, The Good Place may be one of the best sci-fi/fantasy sitcoms ever produced. Need proof? […]