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Ready For The DC Fandome?

August 19, 2020 // 0 Comments

One day. 24 hours. Saturday, August 22. It looks like they won’t be leaving the videos up anywhere for people to catch later. The good […]

Super Australians, Pulp Fiction, And Christopher Sequeira

July 31, 2020 // 0 Comments

We hear a lot about the UK comics industry, but very little about Australia. It’s thriving, and about to explode into the US, thanks to […]

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #580: Comic-Con@Home After Party

July 29, 2020 // 0 Comments

The Fanboys discuss what went right and wrong with Comic-Con@Home! Spoiler: It was mostly right. Also, the Eisner awards, and what’s happening in TV and movies!

Listen To Fear In A Handful Of Dust: The Sandman Audible Adaptation

July 22, 2020 // 0 Comments

Faithfully adapt a comic book to an audio drama? Just to add weight to it, adapt one of the most beloved series of comics’ modern […]

ComicCon@Home: The Souvenir Book!

July 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

Hey, don’t you worry — there are still plenty of exclusive items that will be hard to get starting on Wednesday. However, Comic-Con International will not […]

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #577: A Toy Store Near You

May 27, 2020 // 0 Comments

Brian Volk-Weiss, creator of the television show A Toy Store Near You, tells us a timely tale of toy stores in the age of Covid-19.

The Isolation Stack: Star Wars Myths & Fables

May 9, 2020 // 0 Comments

We may not visit the Black Spire at Galaxy’s Edge for a while, but we can read about it in an intriguing way — through […]

Good Omens For Shelter In Place

May 2, 2020 // 0 Comments

THIS was unexpected. The angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and the demon Crowley (David Tennant) both find themselves in lockdown, but their friendship endures. To celebrate […]

Review: Carson Of Venus The Edge Of All Worlds

April 18, 2020 // 0 Comments

It’s been a long time since I’ve read any books in the pulp tradition, and the vigorous energy of Edgar Rice Burroughs was just what […]

Video: Carson Of Venus Returns! (With The Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe In Tow)

April 16, 2020 // 0 Comments

ERB, Inc. Director of Publishing Christopher Paul Carey joins Derek and Ric for a video interview!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #574: Good News!

April 2, 2020 // 0 Comments

Interview with Paul A. Kaufman, writer/director/producer of Butter, the state of comics delivery, film releases, and then more good news than you’re expecting!

Support Your Local Comics Shop

March 24, 2020 // 0 Comments

Let’s be frank. Your local comics shop, wherever it may be, is in trouble right now. In the best of times, most of them operate […]

Free Dredd! Wait... that just sounds weird.

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #573: #USEYOURPOWERSFORGOOD

March 24, 2020 // 0 Comments

We put together a list of recommendations for “reading while cocooning!” Most are downloadable or available digitally from your local library! Want to know more? Just listen!

Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #571: Cinequest Fun With Sociopaths

February 29, 2020 // 0 Comments

Two Cinequest Interviews with talent behind The Mimic and A Bad Place, plus adventure has a new name, and it’s the Fanboy Planet podcast!

Star Wars Journeys Back To The High Republic

February 26, 2020 // 0 Comments

Disney had teased something called “Project Luminous” for a few weeks. Finally, it has been revealed as a major transmedia storyline called Star Wars: The […]

The Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe Begins On Venus

February 14, 2020 // 0 Comments

Before we had the Marvel Universe… before the Universal Monsters Universe (no, really, it sort of existed)… there was the Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe. Only […]